Fire at George Brothers Candy Kitchen causes $50,000 loss
Fire in Amherst basement at 1:60 a.m. in the Kolbe block on Park Avenue damaged the George Brothers Candy Kitchen and adjacent shops. Thomas Bruce alerted residents, saving two upper suites as the George store and several nearby businesses suffered extensive smoke and water damage. The total loss reached about $50,000 with the George store a total loss and multiple tenants affected.
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Amherst
Jan
George Brothers
Park Avenue
Thomas Bruce
Michael George
Mary Joseph
George
Ed. Mays
C. J .Ehrman
George Restore
Mara
Ehr- Man
A. F. McQueen
Henry Hoffner
William Miller
Atttorney
Russ Drug
Keller Not Guilty by Insanity Verdict in Child Murder Case
Mrs Mary Keller found not guilty by reason of insanity in the murder of her daughter Fay Elizabeth. The jury, after deliberating all morning, sent the defendant to the state hospital for the insane in Lima. The body of Fay Elizabeth was found last November in a cabin near East Sandusky and Keller confessed in police court, saying she killed the child to spare her from a harsh life.
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Sandusky, O
Ioon
Mary Keller
Fay Elizabeth
State Hospital
Lima
San- Hdushy
Bickenag
Manslaughter case drawing to close in Ohio court
In court room No 1 Judge Webber heard Bertie Magyar in a manslaughter trial over the killing of George Fehavary with Mrs Magyar on the stand. The case is expected to go to a Knott county jury by week end. A man aged 75, Nelson Van Wormer of East Broad Street, slipped on ice on Park Avenue and fractured his left shoulder yesterday and was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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JA. R. Webber
Bertie Magyar
George Fehavary
Down Own
Nelson van Wormer
East Broad Street
Park Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mitchell
Davis
War
Navy
Col
Frank Reid
Af Inc
House
Lkely
Suit Filed on Promissory Note in Lorain Case
The Port City Mortgage Company has filed suit against El nore Corlett on a promisory note for 1010 dollars. They seek foreclosure on the promise of the plaintiff in Lorain before a court.
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Port City Mortgage Company
Elnore Corlett
Lorain
Strangling Chiropractor Faces Quick Murder Trial
Dr. David T. Marshall, 42, a Philadelphia chiropractor, confessed to dismembering Anna Mae Dietrich and hid parts near the Rose Tree Hunt Club. Deserted by his wife and family, he paced his jail cell as authorities prepared a first degree murder arraignment and speedy trial. The victim, 23, was killed after alleged jealousy and robbery motives. valuables were missing.
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Philadelphia
David TL. Marshall
Chiiropracto
Anna Mae Dietrich
Marshall
Dietrich
Misa Dietrich
Rose Tree Hunt Club
Media
Bywood Heights
Alex L Schuhl
Miss Dietrich
Fox
Question Man Follows Finding of Wife in Abandoned Cistern
In Columbus on January 27 authorities consider murder charges against Harvey Haver of New Comerstown after his wife Katherine is found dead in a farm cistern. Federal agents won’t press mail tampering charges. Haver is jailed awaiting further questioning as investigators retrieve the 235 foot cistern body.
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Columbus
Newcomerstown
Harvey Haver
New Comerstown
Katherine Haver
Isaac Haver
Haver
Pennsylvania
Confidence Vote Asked by Luther
Berlin headlines report Chancellor Wurther requesting a confidence vote in the Reichstag. Luther delivered an impromptu speech attacking cabinet critics and urging honest partnership with the League. He warned that Germany must be governed and claimed the government seeks majority confidence.
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Berlin
Wuther
Luther
Germany
Woman TS Bart In Auto Crash In Memorial Hospital
Mrs William Kreuger aged 32 of 348 Fast Bridge street is hospitalized in serious condition after an auto accident last night. The car driven by Henry Dye of 115 Cleveland street struck the Walton ice house, injuring Kreuger and Dye who were taken to Memorial hospital for treatment.
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William Kreuger
Fast Bridge Street
Memorial Hospital
Henry Dye
Cleveland Street
Walton Ice House
Mra Kreuger
Dye
Kreuger
Two fined in police court for disorderly conduct
In police court Frank Stanko pled guilty to a disorderly conduct charge arising from a disturbance at his former home and was fined five dollars plus costs. Clare Standfield was fined one dollar plus costs for parking on West River Street and causing damage to a car driven by George Baker. damages are to be determined. Estate matters: WJ Myers sues the Beaver estate seeking one thousand dollars after filing claim with administrators who rejected it.
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As Unele
Frank Stanko
Johnn Sander
Clare Standfield
West River Street
George Baker
Standfield
Woman Victim of Hatchet Improves After Attack
Ira Meeks was captured by police after fleeing to Oberlin en route to Toledo to board a New York Central train. He had attacked his wife with a hatchet, fracturing her skull. Doctors reported the skull fracture and noted the condition began improving after an operation and care at the hospital. Meeks claimed jealousy triggered the attack, while relatives blamed money matters and alleged she was socializing with other men. He remained detained as police awaited a potential charge.
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Ira Meeks
Oberlin
New York Central
Toledo
Kiwanis Club Luncheon To Discuss Holding The Line
Judge Alva Carlett of Clave land delivers address at Kiwanis noon luncheon tomorrow at the YMCA. Plans aim for 100 attendees with many guests. Robert Rice, District Trustee, will report on the Trustees Meeting held in Columbus.
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Alva
Man Shot in Quarrel Describes Hospital Injury
James Underwood was hospitalized in Columbus after a bullet wound to the abdomen. He says the shooting occurred in a quarrel with another man last night.
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Columbus
James Underwood
Pershing to Leave Arica Tomorrow for U.S. Return
General John J Pershing ends five months of attempting to settle the Tacna Arica boundary dispute between Peru and Chile in Arica. He will sail for the United States aboard the cruiser Denver this afternoon, per a State Department dispatch.
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Washington
John J Pershing
Arica
Tacna- Arica
Peru
Chile
State Department
United States
Denver
Strike Parley Reconsiders New Negotiation Plan
A joint conference of coal miners and operators in Philadelphia on January 27 opened renewed talks to end the strike. The meeting signaled a possible modified peace plan from Alvan Markle after the plan was rejected at prior meetings. Officials said the talks would meet daily from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. to seek common ground, with publicity decisions left to No. 3.
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Philadelphia
B. J .Lsnett
Scranton
Alvan Markle
New York
Bellevue- Stratford
Vast throngs pay tribute to Cardinal Mercier in Mechelen
January 27 crowds gather at the Mechelen Cathedral for the Belgian Cardinal Mercier’s body. Over 100000 visited yesterday. expect more today. Peasants travel from remote Belgium to view the bier before a national funeral in Brussels, with anticipated millions attending.
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Malines
Cardinal Mercier
Hier
Belgium
Bier
Brussels
Golenin
Reservations to entering World Court stir Senate
Jan 27 The Senate Irreconcilables push to add new limits to Swanson reservations on joining the world court. Borah proposes uniting Britain’s vote in judge elections while Vose seeks to bar wartime enforcement. Court leaders urge rejection of amendments to avoid undermining Britain’s one vote for America’s seven.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Europe
Swinson
America
Borah, R
Idaho
British Empire
Voses, R
New Hampshire
Borah
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
White House
Leagues of Nations
Municipalities urged to delay Logan Gas rate plan
Four Ohio city lawyers known as The Committee On Legal Procedure for Municipalities urge city councils to refrain from adopting ordinances tying residents to Logan Gas Co. rates until the Public Utilities Commission fully investigates the proposal. D W Myers of Elyria is named among the committee members.
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Ohio
Logan Gas Co
Public Utilities Commission
Committee On
D. W. Myers
Elyrias
Five Die in Twin New York Tenement Fires
A mother Anna Falta 34 and three children Thomas 7 Helen 3 Anna 18 months perished in a third floor room fire at East 109th Street. George Kissner died of heart failure while trying to rescue his wife at Eighth Avenue. Over two hundred tenants fled into the street as flames spread across both buildings. Falta’s husband William and two other sons William and Joseph were injured during the attempts to save them. The fires caused little material damage but disrupted the neighborhood.
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New York
Anna Falta
Thomas
Helen
Anna
East 109Th Street
George Kissner
Eighth Avenue
Falto
William
Joseph
College Town Building Burns in Brunswick Fire
A three story Odd Fellows block in Brunswick, Maine, familiar to Bowdoin College graduates, was destroyed by fire early today. Loss estimated at 1.2 million. Two firefighters and a cleric were injured. streets roped off for explosion risk from the nearby ammonia plant at Tondreau Brothers grocery store.
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Brunswick
Odd Fellows
Bhowdoin College
Tondreau Brothers
Fire Destroys Tool Co Plant In Cincinnati
Fire of undetermined origin wiped out the Boye Emmes Machine Tool Company plant on Spring Grove avenue in Cincinnati early today. Nearby residents fled their homes as flames endangered a soap factory and other structures. Estimated loss stands at 3.5 million. Enlistees Charles F Panorhine and Harry Oakley have joined the army at Lorain recruiting station and will go to Panama for infantry service.
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Cincinnati
Boye Emmes Machine Tool Company
Spring Grove Avenue
Remmers-tiraham Company
Charles F. Panorhine
Warren Avenue
Elyria
Harry Oakley
Wlgria
Lorain
Panama
Mitchell Resigns From Army After Suspension Approval
Col. William Mitchell submitted his resignation to take effect February 1 1826 after President Coolidge approved his five year suspension. The War Department is expected to promptly accept the resignation, sent to the adjutant general and district commanding officer.
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Washington
Coolidge
William Mitchell
Davis
United States Army
Rumors of Romanian dictatorship echo in Sofia
Report from Bucharest notes factions anxious to emulate Spain and Greece with a dictator ship while Prince Carol gains popularity in Romania. Observers say opposition leaders may invite him back to rival his father King Ferdinand as the Crown Prince faces resignation pressure.
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Sofia
Romania
Bucharest
Carol
Spain
Greece
Pangalos
Cain] Os
Rumania
Thepposition Party
King
Man Attacks Wife With Razor and Hatchet
Cincinnati January 27 Henry Hudson 60 Cumminsville slashed his wife Mary 65 with a razor then attacked his niece Lacey Jackson 43 with a hatchet at their home. Little hope is held for the wife’s recovery.
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Cincinnati
Tlenry Hudson
Cumminsville
Mary Hudson
Lacey Jackson
Dry force to the bone grows as prohibition widens
Washington reports more than 600 prohibition agents will be dropped from the treasury payroll in coming weeks under Gen. L. C. Andrews order to remove dead timber and police type agents. In dry states cuts spread to enforce prohibition while wet states see more undercover men. Treasury indicates over half of the $11,000,000 appropriation has already been spent.
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Treasury
L. C. Andrews
Dry Czar
J. J. McCart Res
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