Alleged confession ties church thefts to Deen case
The report cites an alleged confession by Rov of Flint Wiech linking thefts of church valuables to a spree of robberies across Kentucky and Ohio. He claims plans to restore funds and describes crimes at multiple parishes including St Benedict and St Josephs, with authorities noting substantial corroboration.
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ER Sandusky
Qhin
Kennas
Rov
Flint
Wiech
Cathalie Brold
Ladr
Carer
Algustus
J. Higgins
Kentucky
Deen
Menther Dean
St Benedict’s
Covington
Mayor in county jail as embezzlement case unfolds
The report from Veland dated June 24 describes John G. Tegg’s night in the county jail amid liquor embezzlement allegations. No bond was set as prosecutors indicate further evidence and grand jury action are pending in Newburgh.
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Veland. QO
John G. Tegg
O.s
Newburgh
Walter McMaheon
Vartod
Ava’ Gatise
Newburg
Barn Fire Kills Ten Horses at Avon Farm
A large barn near Avon burned with ten horses and several pigs killed. A truck and farm implements were destroyed, the Casper family home untouched. Firefighters arrived late. neighbors attempted animal rescue but failed. An insured barn was the only structure damaged.
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Avon
Teren
Ormin
Nichsper
Stony Ridge Road
Merly
Casper
Caspers
Firria
Convicts Fail In Cash For Liberty Ambush at Mil l
June 24 two inmates from Cuyahoga and Franklin counties were recaptured after an escape attempt at a mill. Ben Manners, 28, and Alfred White, 29, faced twelve year terms for prior offenses. A guard, a patrol named Bard, helped stop the escape. authorities found rope and ladder hidden in a outlet.
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Coll Mbio
FP. E. Thomas Rm
Igaime Togat
Tsa
Ben Wmanner
Brary Gram Wucas
Alfred White
Servinz
Friar
Lindbergh Plans Good Will Flight to Ottawa Jubilee
Charles Lindbergh will fly to Ottawa on July 2 to participate in Canada’s diamond jubilee ceremonies, per Secretary Kellore. He will stay through July 3 after a morning visit to officials and a round of other calls before heading to New York.
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Washington
Charles Lindbergh
Ottawa
Kellore
Lindbergh
Crtas
New York
Detective’s Sleep Delays Escape of Juvenile Prisoner
Warren police report a Warren detective, George Salem, fell asleep while transporting 13 year old John Popa from Lorain where Popa had been arrested for possession of a stolen automobile. Popa escaped during the lapse, and Salem faced scrutiny over the incident.
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U. Jana
Re Tanga
George Salem
Warren
Sta
John Popa
Salem
Popa
Lorar
Seven Persons Pay for Canes
A series of criminal cases shows severe penalties across cities. Lonnie Mixon 18 was electrocuted in Little Rock Arkansas for assault and murder of an 11 year old girl. Elin Lyons executed in Lucago for slaying a noheeman. Frank Carter nicknamed Sniper electrocuted in Lincoln Nebraska after confessing multiple shootings. Matthew Kimes, leader of a Wild West gang, to face life term in Arizona. The De Autremont brothers to serve life sentences in Oregon for the 1923 Sickson mail train robbery.
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Speciety
Lonnie Mixon
Neuro
Little Rock
Ark
Elin Lyons
Noheeman
Frank Carter
Lincoln
Neh
Matthew Kimes
Oklahoma
Arizona
de Autremont
Huch
Roy
Ray
Sickson
Oregon
Clothing Drive for Mississippi Flood Victims Urges Aid
The American Red Cross Eri ia Chapter appeals from Washington for clean serviceable clothing in all sizes for men women children and infants to be sent to New Orleans by express no later than the 10th. Mrs. Robert Wirth at 518 Washington Avenue leads local collection efforts to aid flood sufferers.
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Eiviia
Amerian Rea Cross
Washington
New Orleans
Robert Wirth
Washington Avenue
Red Cross
Storms Halt Byrd Flight At Roosevelt Field New York
A northern storm delayed Commander Richard E. Byrd and crew including Lieut. G. C. Nevills Bert Acosta and Bert Balchen at Roosevelt Field New York. The America had been fueled and provisioned for the Atlantic flight when weather forecaster James H. Kimball ordered a postponement. About 2 000 spectators remained after midnight hoping the voyage would begin despite the setback.
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Roosevelt Field
Nanturket
New Foundland
America
Paris
Charles Lindbersh
Charles Chamberlin
Atlantic
James H. Kimball
Richard E. Byrd
Bird
Agents Seize Liquor In Warren Prohibition Raid
Federal agents raided Jimmy Bruncinelas night club in Warren Ohio smashing the door with sledge hammers and seizing 130 bottles of Canadian beer along with whiskey ale and wine. Four men inside were charged with conspiracy possession and sale of liquor and permitting a nuisance.
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Iito
Inquest Called Off After Omaha Shooting Confusion
In Omaha Nebraska on June 24 coroner Paul Steinwender led an inquest into the death of an unnamed Negro shot by a man named Mare Williams. The crowd filled the courtroom and then learned the corpee was alive causing immediate disorder as officials clarified Williams had shot the man in the foot.
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Omaha
Neb
Paul Steinwender
Pav Pasque
Coroners
Pluce
Mare W Liams
Rotary Club Plans Camp Period Start at July Ninth
Elyria boss work committee of the Rotary club will meet tonight at the M.C AL to review eligible candidates for the Rotary camp period starting July 9. About fifty boys will be sent to the camp by the Rotary club.
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Elyria
Rotary Club
1. M.C
Elyria Surpasses Flood Relief Quota By Four Times
Elyria residents donated generously to the American Red Cross flood relief appeal for the Mississippi flood zone. The central fund within 50 dollars of four times the quota, with more contributions expected, pushes Elyria past a fourfold goal of 1275.90 to over 5000.
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Elyria
American Red Cross
Mississippi Rood
Focal Fund
Ely‘ria
Farmer Suit Adjourned to Monday in Portage Case
The Ravenna court adjourned to Monday as Judge Charles B Newton returns to Ravenna to hear a separate Portage County case. The Medina County jury suit by Adelaide Farmer of Cleveland against county commissioners seeks 50 000 for injuries from a fall on Kolbs road near Beaver Creek. Trial ends day four with witnesses called and four issues central to the verdict: road status wash bank road use and purpose.
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Charles B Newton
Ravenna
Newton
Hig Portage
Medina County
Adelaide Farmer
Cleveland
Juan
Kolbs
Lorain City Suit Settled for 750 Dollar Judgment
A $20,000 damage suit against Lorain was settled after Judge Indga Thomas issued a $750 judgment in favor of plaintiff Russell Hearne. Hearne slipped on a loose iron plaza at a Lorain street intersection in November 13235 injuring his stomach and viscera while carrying a gasoline can. The case, set for trial, was submitted with a jury waived.
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Lorain
Indga Thomas
Russell Hearne
Plamuf
Hearne
Mitten withdraws bid for control of eleven banks
Thomas B Mitten a Philadelphia banker and traction operator withdrew his offer to buy control of the eleven banks and seven investment companies of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The telegram was read at noon to the Brotherhood and prompted a conference of the finance committee and advisory members.
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Cleveland
Thomas Bmitten
Phiadelphia
T le
Rex
Brotherhood
Muten
Wm. Brent, Jrr
the Brotherhood
Finance Committee
West Salem Lad Wins Spelling Bee And $1 000
West Salem Ohio 13 year old Dean Lucas won the third national spelling bee taking the top prize of 1000 dollars. From 17 top spellers across 13 states he correctly spelled abrogate and beat rival Ralph Reenan of Waukon Iowa who finished second earning 500 dollars in gold.
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Iowa
Order dissolves restraining order in coal mine dispute
Federal Judge Benson W. Hough dissolves the temporary order restraining union leaders from interfering with the Pittsburgh Coal Company at Adena on a nonunion basis. He warns John Cinque and two attorneys Townend and Mack they will be held responsible for future disturbances. Peaceful picketing may continue but any outbreaks will be punished. crowds at Adena are described as menacing yet officials are urged to stay within the law.
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Columbus
Benson W. Hough
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Rubyville
Adela
Jadge Hough
John Cinque
Robeville
Hough
Thej
Adena
Authorization for Hop to Hawaii Granted to Airmen
In Washington on June 24 Secretary of War Davis after a conference with Assistant Secretary Dasison granted lieutenants Lester J Maitland and Albert F Legenberger U S A air corps authority to attempt a flight from California to Hawaii.
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LLET
Washington
Lester J. Maitland
Albert Flegenberger
U. S. A. Air Corps
California
Hawaii
Davis
Dasison
Alr
Chamberlin And Levine Feted In Prague
Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine were feted in Prague after visits in Berlin Vienna and Budapest. They arrived from Vienna by air and discussed a possible nonstop U S to Buenos Aires flight to boost international relations.
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Levine
Prague
Trague
Czecho - Slovakia
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Vienna
Berlin
Budapest
United States
Buenos Aires
Chamberlez
United Press
Columbia
New York
Woman Burned When Kerosene Fire Explodes in Farm Kitchen
Mrs Max Kellock of Kenton sustained serious burns when kerosene used to start a fire exploded spraying flames over her. She rang the dinner bell for help and collapsed. her husband extinguished the remaining flames at McKenzick Hospital.
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Kenton, O
Max Kello
Mckknzick Sorpital
Kellock
Coolidge and Wood Pose in Western Style in Rapid City
President Coolidge and Governor General Leonard Wood arrived in Rapid City today wearing ten gallon hats in a Western fashion. Mrs Coolidge and Mrs Wood joined for photos, with Mrs Wood noting that posing to point out beauties is an old idea. Wood appeared rested and cheerful, while Coolidge faced the photographer’s request despite earlier exhaustion from travel.
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Rapid City
President Coolidge
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Coolidge
Attendance trend at Summer Bible school session
The second week of the Summer Bible school at First Baptist, with seventeen city churches represented, ends today. Enrollment increased by fifteen in ten days as many attend from the Y M C A camp. Each department presents its work, and Rev Brown delivers an illustrated talk on the Boyhood of Jesus using lantern slides. A group picture is planned for next Friday.
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First Baptist Church
Y. Mlc A
G. A Brown
Lindbergh telegrams trigger Ohio boot to run hoax
A forged telegram claiming Col. Lindbergh and his mother would pass through state route two spurred panic among Ohio mayors. A red white and blue equipped sedan with alleged Lindbergh passengers drew police escorts and widespread speculation, though officials doubted the license and passenger details.
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Ohio
Charles Lindbergh
Cine
Trelre Tairty
Cleveland
Lindbergh
Michige
Edwin Breppen
United Press
Detroit
Hilliard Bridge
On'a Off
Alg
Man - Suli
Two Niles Boys Die In Auto Crash Mystery
Two young residents, Steve Ference age 15 and John Libirfo age 14, were killed when a car struck them near Niles. The driver fled the scene and is unidentified as Youngstown Police pursue leads. Investigators note the license on the death car was issued to James Srichelson.
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Niles
Auto Xiles
Niles-Weerd
Aoondonis
Deld
Steve Ferenice
John Liebirfo
James Srichelson
Youngstons
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