Canton bank guard killer Romeo to die in electric chair
In Columbus on March 11, the State Supreme Court upheld the death sentence for James Romeo of Canton. Convicted last fall in Stark County for the murder of Charles N. Riblet, a bank guard during a July hold up at the First State Bank in Canton, the crime involved $60,000 transported to the Federal Reserve. The money was later found at Romeo’s home.
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Navy recruiting officer to meet Blyrians tomorrow
Blyrians interested in enlisting in the United States Navy may discuss the matter with Walter I. Hankinson, a navy recruiting officer from Lorain, 1 to 2 p.m. tomorrow at the local post office building. A second brief item notes Hartford introducing a free prescription mark P P for poor patients amid the unemployment crisis.
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Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promise Quick Relief
Advertises Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a cure for gas and related stomach and digestive symptoms. Claims relief from abdominal pressure, numb hands and feet, nervousness, heartburn, and headaches, with the product marketed as easing digestion and improving nerve function. Mentions price, packaging, and availability at C. W. Phillips and drug stores.
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Guard Branch Bank During Blaze in Cleveland
Police and bank guards rushed to a three story Cleveland Trust Co branch as fire swept the building. Dan F. Meckstroch said the vault held between 40 000 and 50 000. Firefighters forced entry while Chief Nimmo said the fire began on the third floor in a storage room used by Redpath an Indian herb doctor. Cause listed as spontaneous combustion with damage around 7500.
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Child smothered by meat scraps in Chicago incident
In Chicago a three year old boy, John Scott, died after accidentally falling into a bin of fine-cut meat scraps intended for poultry feed. The tragedy highlights the dangers of shared work areas and improper safeguards in the facility.
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