Robbers Given Lengthy Terms by Judge Fiesinger
In Sandusky and Toledo, Lawrence McMillen 28 and David T. Roberts 31 were arraigned on indictments for bank robbery. Judge Fiesinger sentenced them to 25 years each, amid remarks that the men deserve long prison time. Mrs. Mirtie Perry Robarts, the former Sandusky waitress, had ties to the Portsmouth case and marriage to Hoberas noted in court.
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Sandusky
Mares
Lawrence McMilles
Toledo
David T
Cleveland
Tuedarom
Fed. i. W
Flesner
McMillen
Robert
Mrrti Perry Robarts
Hoberas
Portsmouth
Taio
Woo
Cours Todar
Autos kill many in Ohio. death toll climbs in 1998
Columbus reporting that 7269 killed by autos in Ohio during 1998, with 2265 lives lost in auto accidents, a 12.5 percent rise. State health records show vehicle registrations surged over 20 years and fatalities from auto accidents rose sharply, including 291 killed by railroad crossings and 102 others killed when cars were struck by street or interurban trains.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Health
Ouno
Persens
Street car fares raised two cents in Columbus
Ben W. Marr, president of the Columbus Railway Power and Light Co., announced an April fare increase. Cash fare will rise to eight cents from six, and the five-ticket lot will be 23 cents instead of 23? The city plans a two cent hike across the street car system.
Pleads Guilty in Pittsfeld Assault Case
Eli Ryder of Pittsfeld pled guilty to an assault charge after being indicted by the grand jury last week. Common Pleas Judge A R Webber fined him $25 and costs following a brief lecture from the judge.
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Webber Eli Ryder
Pittsfeld
Common Pleas
A. R. Weber
Webber
Robbery Trials Set to Open in Morrox Courthouse
Robbery trials for Ross Valore, Bert Conforto, and Mike Belsini are slated to begin Thursday in Morrox County. Assistant Prosecutor Joan Harding announced the indictments stem from the February first robbery of Floxvd Heiman in Lorain.
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Ross Valorebert Conforto
Mike Belsini
Morrox
Joan Harding
Floxvd Heiman
Lorain
Dark blue reed baby carriage ad line
Classified style want ad copy invites readers to phone 2877 for cash on unwanted furniture and miscellaneous articles. It promotes phoning the Chronicle Telegraph for results and includes a description of a dark blue reed baby carriage.
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Chronicle-Tele- Sram
Defiance Shooting Claims William C. Chappel as Victim
In Defiance on March 5 William C. Chappel, 34, died from a bullet wound amidst a gun battle between guardsmen and a suspect. Injured were Hubert Froehr, 60, a former asylum inmate who killed his wife and died by his own hand as the siege unfolded. Rosemary Mekins, a high school student, and Newell Littlefield, a Defiance College senior, were wounded and are convalescing. The shooting occurred last Friday during the siege and explosion by National Guardsmen.
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Defiance
William C. Chappel
Hubert Froehr
Flochr
Rosemary Mekins
Abigh
Newell Littlefield
Defiance College
SIFT MOTWES I SUING OF DOCTOR
In Cleveland Ohio on March 5 detectives probing the murder of Dr Alfred P Scully abandon the robbery theory. They base their inquiry on jealousy or some other motive as the sister’s possible grievance and note a venis diamond ring worn by the physician may be safe in a bank vault. Police admit no definite motive yet beyond the initial findings.
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Cleveland, O
Alfred P. Scully
West Side
Scully
Hig
Judge Rules In Patrolman Case In Lorain
Judge Webber dissolved a temporary injunction against Lorain officials over a forced retirement dispute involving Patrolman David Beatty. Beatty sought a permanent injunction to stop a required physical exam, while alleging political pressure after 22 years on the force. The court said an appeal to the Civil Service Commission provides an adequate remedy, and dismissed the petition with costs.
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David Beatty
Lorain
Beath
Common Pleas
4. R. Webber
Patrolmans
City of
Beatty
Januar
Paul J Goldthorps
Theodore F.walker
Simon J. Austin
Veda
Webber
Civil Service Commission
Plamindz
Equity
Plaincliffs
Ford and Crowther urge prohibition defend reform
Washington March 5 Henry Ford opened the drs defense of the 18th amendment before the House Judiciary committee with a telegram opposing repeal or any dangerous modification of prohibition. Samuel Crowther first witness called by the pro abolitionists. Crosby testified to economic gains and rising prosperity amid prohibition. The session drew large crowds as Crowther cited statistics on wealth, employment, and savings, asserting national income rose from 5 billion in 1919 to about 89 million in 1928, with growing consumer goods and bank accounts. The article also notes the Eagle Squadron visiting the Cleveland Airport for a tour by Lieut. Barnhill.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Drs
Samuel Crowther
T. S
Crowther
Tresulfr
Lize
Wimnes
Lax
Ford
Eversons
Bowling Green Man Dies After Car Crash In Ohio
David Patterson 35 of Detroit died here after a car overturned on the Diate Highway. His wife and 8 year old son escaped with cuts and bruises.
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Bowling
Plan to Finish Fight Against Chicago Water Steal
United Press late bulletin from Cleveland reports a plan to fight to the finish against the Chicago Drainage Canal water diversion. Former Secretary Newton D. Baker’s offices host Upper Great Lakes States officials as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear final Ohio suit March 15 to stop Chicago from draining millions of gallons of Lake Michigan water daily for sewage disposal.
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Cleveland
Chicago Drainage Canal
Newton D. Baker
Upper Great Lakes
U.S. Supreme Court
Ohio
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Three Die in Plane Crash on Will Rogers Ranch
Sawtelle police report three persons killed when a plane crashed on the Will Rogers ranch near Sawtelle California. A ranch watchman found wreckage scattered over a wide area after the aircraft apparently struck a hill while flying low in fog.
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Rogers Ranch
Sawtelle
Val
Will Rogers Ranch
School girls plunge 20 feet through iron door
A group of schoolgirls fell 20 feet into a pavement opening near Holy Cross Parochial School in Brooklyn. Fifteen injured, eight in serious condition, transported by ambulances to Ings County Hospital. Victims may have broken bones or internal injuries.
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Brooklyn
Holy Cross Parochial School
Ings County Hospital
British decision to withhold report on Russia persecution
London March 5 The official British report on charges of religious persecution in Russia will not be published. Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson announced in the House of Commons that he had examined the Moscow dispatch by Sir Esmond Ovey and decided not to publish or report on it to avoid setting an undesirable precedent and not in the public service interest.
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London
Russia
Arthur Her Gerson
House of Commons
Henderson
Esmond Ovey
Moscow
Puiblic Service
Stay of execution granted in Cincinnati murder case
Chief Justice Marshall of the state Supreme Court granted a stay of execution to Robert Evans, a Cincinnati man, delaying the hanging until April 4 to allow time for a petition in error. Evans was to be executed for the murder of Louise Robinson, his common-law wife, who died after a pan of gasoline was ignited.
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Columbus. O
Marshall
State Supreme Court
Robert Evans
Cincinnati
Louise Robinson
Robinson
Shakeup in Power Commission Promised by Wilbur
Secretary of the Interior Wilbur told the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that the federal power commission staff would be reorganized due to internal friction. He said a more harmonious staff would be formed once Congress resolves the commission’s permanent setup.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Interior
Wilbur
Commission
Congress
Arrest Made in Akron Stabbing
Charges of first degree murder filed against Albert Sica age 32 in connection with the stabbing death of Florence Recco 25 in Akron Ohio. Recco identified Sica as her assailant before dying and said a quarrel prompted the attack.
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Akron
Florence Recco
Albert Sica
Ricco
Sica
Mueller Cabinet Averts Defeat In German Crisis
Berlin reports the Mueller cabinet backed a compromise on unemployment legislation crisis. The move clears the way for rapid adoption of the Owen D. Young Reparations plan and stabilizes the coalition government for the near term.
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Berlin
Hermann Mueller
Owen D. Young
Taft Shows Improvement In Condition
Washington march 5 further improvement in the condition of William Howard Taft was noted in a bulletin issued by his physicians shortly before noon today. The statement signed by doctors thomas a clayton and francis r hagner read the former chief justice has spent a good night. His condition is slightly improved in the past 24 hours.
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Washington
William Howard Taft
Thomas
A. Clayton
Francis
KR. Hagner
Trets Stamina Amazing Trets Stamina Amazing Washington
March 5 William Howard Taft clung to life with a stamina astonishing physicians and friends nationwide. Doctors Hagner and Claytor said yesterday there was no hope for recovery yet slight improvement possible today. Taft spent a comfortable day on the 21st inauguration anniversary, recognizing visitors including Mrs. Taft. Arterio Sclerosis remains chief concern with no bladder alarm. Autos collided in Lorain with minor damages. An accident suit seeks 200 against Spedters Sons Co. for December damage to Easterbrook’s automobile.
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Washington
Wiliam Howard Tai
Francis Hagner
Thomas Claytor
Taft
United States
William Easterbrook
Common Pleas Court
The
Spedters Sons Co
Race Violence Blights New Orleans Mardi Gras
In New Orleans Mardi Gras pageantry a race clash broke out during the King Rex parade. J Adair Lax-Tenee, a former Tulane football player, was killed after an altercation involving gangs. A man named Lawrence was struck with an iron pipe. two shots were fired by a second assailant. Police arrested the first suspect and sought a man named Sir Robert Robertson who remained at large.
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New Orleans
J. Adair
Lax- Tenee
Tulane University
S'Raeis
Lawrence
Ses
Sir Robert‘gon
Robertson
Held For Court For Assault Battery Case Details
Minor police report notes Majer James A. Hewitt held for court on assault and battery charges after a police examination. The case involves an incident at the Wudurski residence on February 2 with alleged payment dispute over a sindshield and a beating occurring when the complainant asked for payment.
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Hsiere
James A. Hewitt
Tonn Stoll
Lerain
Wudursk
Pleaded Guilty Paroled to Court in Mortgage Case
Mrs. Levada Adama of Ejghit indicted by the grand jury entered a plea of guilty before Common Pleas Judge A R Webber to a charge of removing mortgaged property from the state. She was sentenced to serve about half her term in county jail.
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Balife
Levada Adama
Ejghit
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Judson Jarkeon
Dred Ty Definitely
Auburn Prison Warden Fatally Stabbed in Dining Hall
Edward L. Beckweth principal keeper at Auburn prison was fatally stabbed by an inmate during noon meal in the dining room. The assailant was identified and questioned while inmates were returned to cells and order restored. Warden Hoffman reported the stabbing occurred as District Attorney James J. Hasmer prepared to try Max Becker.
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Albany
Edward L. Beckweth
Atpura
Prises
Raymond F.C. Kieb
Corrections Department
Hoffman
James J. Hasmer
Max Becker
Deer
Voodoo clash leaves Newark police with deaths
In Newark a police raid on a Voodoo gathering ended in two dead and several wounded. Sergeant Robert Anderson led officers to the third floor where gunfire and chants erupted. A patrolman and a Black gunman were killed, Audrey Billups wounded, and a member named Coker Joe killed as he tried to flee.
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SN. J
Newark Police Department
Robert Anderson
Billups
Marion Thigpen
Newars Force
Anderson
Bar- Clay Sttreet
Charles Wittick
William Meyers
Tank Wrealek
Thigper
Wittick
Mersis
Wrealek
Tke nesTo
Dutever Tbroas
Brogen
Anderenr
Thigpen
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Shakeup IN Power Commission
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F. Ericson
Taz Lorel Avenue
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Hcenses Platea
Theodore F. Smith
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