Lyons brothers in Michigan captured after Norwalk murder
James Lyons and his brother Leonard were captured by armed locals in Alpena Michigan after James shot Chief Dougal MacKenzie. Lyons confessed to killing Frank McGrath special detective of the North American Railway Express in Norwalk Ohio during an express office robbery inquiry. MacKenzie wounded and hospitalized in critical condition.
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Alpena
Mich
James Lyons
Leonard
Dougal MacKenzie
Frank MceGrath
North American Railway Express Company
Norwalk
Ohio
McKenzie
McGrath
Lyons Brothers
Express Company
Court Upholds Bus License Revocation for Cleveland Elyria Route
The State Supreme Court upheld the State Utilities Commission action revoking the licenses of William R. Solt and Ray Manning to operate buses between Cleveland and Elyria. The commission found missed trips, an unregistered bus on the route, and unpaid state taxes.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
William R. Solt
Ray Manning
Cleveland
Elyria
Scott
Manning
Dalmatian Coast Hit Hard by Recent Hurricane Toll
London dispatch reports a devastating Dalmatian coast hurricane with hundreds killed. The Italian steamer Zeno wrecked on rocks and many crew members drowned. At least fifty sailing vessels destroyed with all crews.
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London
Vienna
Belgians Fly From Brussels to Belgrade for Congo Route
Lieutenants Medeagt and Verhaegen of the Belgian aviation forces left at seven this morning from Brussels for Belgrade as the first leg of a flight to the Belgian Congo via the Nile Valley.
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Belgrade
Belgian Congo
Brussels
Medeagt and
Verhaegen
Nile Valley
Thirteen Indictments Returned by Grand Jury in Rum Ring Case
Cleveland March 8 After weeks of grand jury probing a nationwide rum conspiracy the federal government indicted thirteen individuals and issued between twenty five and thirty two warrants against treasury agents in the Philadelphia branch. Names not public but expected to include prominent Philadelphians. Indictments include Ana Deecane and Maude Roelzner of Mansfield for grand larceny from Says jewelry store. Ira Meeks Lorain charged with assault with intent to kill. Other cases: Frey and McManus Lorain Robbery. Frank Miller Lorain grand larceny theft of auto. Jack Watson Lorain theft of auto. Gilbert Humbel North Olmstead grand larceny. Stanley Kurtz Lorain DUI. Ralph Fish Norway non support of minor child. Antonat Tamasauskas Lorain non-support. J C Aldrich Amherst for driving violation. Prisoners to be arraigned tomorrow at 9 o'clock before Judge Webber. Grand jury to reconvene April 13 with a new center to hear cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
A. R. Webber
Ethree
Ana Deecane
Maude Roelzner
Mansfield
Says
Ira Meeks
Timy
Frey
McManus
Lorain
Frank Miller
Gilbert Humbel
North Olmstead
Grand Isreeny
Brighton
Stanley Kurtz
Ralph Fish
Norway
Antonat Tamasauskas
Loain
J. C. Aldrich
Amherst
Roy Vandemark
Senate Adopts Shoals Lease Resolution
Washington March 9 Senate leaders report Henry Ford plans renewed bid for the 16 million Muscogee Shoals project. The Senate adopts the resolution with four amendments to assure equal power share for adjoining communities, House must approve amendments before a three senate and three representative commission can be formed by April 26. President Coolidge warns against spending sprees while noting a 385 million tax cut could still leave a deficit without tighter appropriations.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muselé Shoals
House
Senate
Congressional
Mar
Coolidge
Congress
Rep. Madden
Ilinois
Appropriations Committee
White House
Treasury
Former French consul dies in Cincinnati at 75
Paciey a retired attorney and former French consul died at Good Samaritan hospital in Cincinnati. Born in France he came to the United States at age 17 and served as consul here for 17 years. He is survived by his wife and four daughters.
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Cincinnati
Paciey
Good Samaritan Hospital
France
United States
Arrest Made in Murder of Canton Contractor
Canton Ohio area police arrested 24 year old Nunzio Ciravolo after noon today in connection with the killing of Sam Volpe a Canton contractor whose frozen bullet riddled body was found buried in snow near Cleveland. Detectives Van Allman Herducka and Lt. Cavolo questioned boarder Sam Popa who was arrested on liquor charges and hinted at prior relations with Volpe.
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Canton
Mar
Nunzio Ciravolo
Sam Volpe
Peps der Pike Village
Cleveland
van Allman and
Herducka
Incal Police Department
Charles Cavolo
Sam Popa
Volpe
Fie Volpe
Popa
Four Chinese Bandits Slain in London Rescue
Four Chinese bandits were killed and four wounded when police raided a house to rescue a wealthy Chinese cotton mill agent held for a million dollar ransom. The siege moved from indoors to a street pistol duel as police freed the captive. five accomplices including four women were arrested.
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London
500 Cases Of Whiskey Seized In Raid On Amnette I
In New York a Rockaway Beach precinct raid early today captured a sixty foot converted sub chaser the Amnette I and seized 500 cases of whiskey valued at 25000. Five men were arrested after an exchange of shots. about six others escaped.
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New York
Rockaway Beach
Fire in prison sparks panic in Ohio county jail
A prison fire in Cleveland's county jail caused a mass panic among more than 400 inmates and damaged about $5,000 in the courthouse. The blaze prompted evacuations and temporary disruption of jail operations.
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Cleveland, O
Port of Tientsin Closed After Taku Bombardment
The Port of Tientsin remained closed today following yesterday's bombardment of Taku by Shantung cruisers. Taku batteries shelled all vessels early this morning amid fears of renewed attack.
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Tientsin
Taku
Shantung
Wife Accused in Lorain Of Husband Shooting
In Lorain March 9 Stella Kaiser is charged with second degree murder for a shooting that left Marve Kaiser dead after allegedly firing three shots at her husband. Kaiser confessed after her 13 year old daughter told police of the mother's admission. The case went to the grand jury with $10,000 bail.
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Lorain
Marve Kaiser
Stella
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain Munterpat Joourt
Newspapers Demand Full Facts in Troy Murder Case
Troy and Piqua editorials call for complete disclosure from investigators into the February 9 death of Mrs Frances Drake Nesbitt. They urge officials to reveal all information, counter rumors of a salvaged mystery, and show any suspect details. Citizens have raised 1500 pounds for a special private investigator.
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Troy, O
Troy
Piqua Nespapers
Frances Drake Nesbitt
28 Men Trapped 600 Feet Deep in West Virginia Mine
Feared loss of 28 to 29 miners as an explosion hit Crab Orchard No 4 mine in Eccles West Virginia. Rescue teams worked from Mine No 5 and 6 with state guards at the entrance as hopes for survivors dwindled. One miner had died after initial rescue efforts.
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States Mining Car No. T
Elorck
Park Plans to Be Considered by Council
The council holds a special meeting to discuss plans to beautify the city parks of Wly-Irae. No other business will be considered as the sole purpose of the session is the park plan.
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Tonlsht
Wly- Irae
France again turns to Briand to form cabinet
In Paris March France faced political chaos after Premier Briand was asked to reform a cabinet following a defeat that led to resignation. Herriot declined leadership to Geneva but Briand accepted provisional cabinet duties and promised minimal changes after consulting allies.
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Paris
March
France
MM. Aristide Brie
Trent Dowmergue
Brienh
Policiiedan
Ning Tines
Wasadioinkiterad 1Hin
Herriat
M. Friand
League of Nations
Geneva
Aaid M. Herriot
Briand
Clouds Halted MacReady World Altitude Flight Attempt
An overcast sky near noon today postponed Lieut. John A. MacReady's planned attempt to break the world altitude record. Officials postponed after 11 o'clock cloud cover, though the ship was ready and MacReady expected to fly when weather cleared, possibly later today or tomorrow.
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Dayton
John A. MacReady
MacReady
Macrready
Robbers Burn Way Into Vault at First National Bank
Robbers using an acetylene torch forced entry through a back door at the First National Bank in Manchester Tennessee and burned their way into the vault stealing $18,600 in cash before fleeing toward Nashville in an automobile.
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Manchester
Tenn
March
First National Bank
Nashville
Camden Schools Use New Law To Cover Deficits
Camden boards vote to fund operating expenses and deficits using House bill 527. County superintendent E C Seale says the emergency measure allows boards to issue notes for shortfalls existing December 31 1935, with notes running from one to two years.
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Seale
Boars of Education
Lorain County
Board of Education
Boys Save for YMCA Camp Expenses in Savings Club
The Elyria YMCA camp fund savings club started by boys’ work director Jack Slekkenen begins deposits. Camp runs from June 21 to the start of school on the Militon River. the plan helps boys save winter money to cover camp costs, avoiding last minute family expense.
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Elyrian
Jack Slekkenen
Slekkenen
Vermilion River
Slekkener
Organization of Prohibition Air Service Is Begun
The organization of America's final prohibition air service began today with five coast guard air bases planned along the Atlantic coast from New England to Florida. Each base will have a crew and one plane to enforce laws and aid navigation, with $150,000 earmarked to form the nucleus of the air force. A board led by Admiral F.C. Billard was appointed to map an air campaign and determine base locations.
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Washington
Organization of America
Prohibition Air Service
Coast Guard
Atlantic
F.C. Billard
Billard
Ident
8. S. Yeandle
Ram Runters
C. C. von Paulson
Gloucester
Mass
Prisoner Denies Killing Two Women in West Virginia
In Mullens on March 4, a prisoner named Nichols loudly proclaimed his innocence from behind bars after authorities accused him of murdering his mother-in-law and attempting to murder his sixteen year old wife with a sledge hammer. The young wife lies unconscious in a hospital as investigators pause pending her ability to testify. Mrs Nelle McMillan, the sister-in-law, had given statements as the battered bodies of both women were found at their home near Tipple last Saturday. Nichols is held for further investigation.
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Mullens
W. Va
Nichols
Nelle McMillan
Tipple
Nicholing
Morrow Affirms No Air Attack Danger for America
Washington March reports show Dwight W. Morrow stating America is safe from major air attacks due to geography. He testified before the House Military Affairs Committee and backed the air board against a unified air service, opposing Patrick and Mitchell plans. In Rome, Bishop O Connell of Richmond resigns for health, named Bishop of Marianne.
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Washington
America
Dwight W. Morrow
House Military Affairs Committee
Morrow
Mason M. Patrick
Army Aviation
William Mitchell
Rome
O'Connell
Richmond
Vatican
Marianne
Propst quits amid Donahey probe into dry agents
Columbus March 9 state prohibition inspectors were suspended for thirty days by order of prohibition commissioner McDonald following Governor Donaheys probe of enforcement methods. Propst resigned effective March 23 as deputy commissioner and three other agents face dismissal. The governor urged focusing on manufacturers and sources rather than targets in private homes.
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Columbus
Coulter
Fred C. Curtiss
Uel Selzer
McDonald
Donahey
Ke. Joel
S.A. Propst
Test
Nasistune Atete
Friends of
W. 2. Jones
State Prohibition Department
Prohibition
B. F. McDonald
A. Propst
Dorahey
Department
Lisioner Atce Donall
Attorney Indicted in Kirby Case Released on Bond
Jesse G. Ladon of Mansfield Ohio, indicted last Friday for allegedly tampering with juries that tried financier Jamesiah Kirby, was released on bonds of 5000 each on two of three indictments. He remains under a joint bond of 15000, having already posted 5000 on the first indictment.
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Cleveland
Jesse G. Ladon
Mansfield
Esiah Kirby
Mente
Lberty
Honda
Klan Plans May Parade in Niles Ohio
Mahoning County Klan manager F M Cox announced a parade to be staged in Niles Ohio on May 29 with Klansmen from across the country. He cited prior disturbances and martial law during a previous attempt and said the group would march with or without a permit. Cox claimed the recall movement against Mayor Charles Scheible, elected on a Klan platform, is underway.
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Youngstown
F. M. Cox
Mahoning County
Ku Klux Klan
Niley
Ohio
Niles
America
Cox
Klan
National Klan
Atlanta
Charles Scheible
Scheible
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James
Leonard Lyons
Dalmatian
James Ross
Nhuseinis
Kayeer
Papcag
Camden
Camden Board
E. C. Seale
Y.M.C. A
Coast Guard Air Service
Propst
Kirby
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