$100000 Fall Loan Hoax Rocks County Officials
March 12 marked a dramatic bank heist at the City and Loan Co. on East Cleve Street where a lone bandit escaped with about $4000 after forcing entry to the vault. state highway leaders faced protest from Lorain County Commissioners over overloaded trucks damaging county roads and roadways including Route No. 2 with a demand for enforcement and action.
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Stomer
Webb
Highway Department
Lorain County
Ruingeville
Elyna
Oberlin
Cleveland Automobile Club
Washington
B. McLean
Albert B. Fall
Senate
Fall
Mclean
Atlantic City
Senate Committee
Fire destroys West Carbsie residence injures two
A stove explosion at the Hall home in West Carbsie left William Hall twenty and a woman seriously burned. The frame residence burned completely. Firefighters recovered a four month old infant and another victim was reported dead due to rheumatism. Initial details unclear from damaged text.
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Na- Tavior
William Hall
Taylor
Pettit Charged With Murder in Family Tragedy
Trial details emerge as Pettit, a farmer, faces a degree murder charge in the death of his brother-in-law Wayne after a family feud over a child Bertha aged 11. The case centers on alleged hatred spurred by the dispute. News from O and beyond includes political notes on Coolidge and Congress.
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Sfield O
Pettit
Farmer
Ayne
Bertha
Death of Mrs Kate A Rees at 79 in Williamsport Ohio
Mrs Kate A Rees died at 5 40 this morning at her daughter Mrs W M Jenkins home 245 Eastern Heights Blvd Williamsport Ohio at age 79 years seven months and twenty five days She leaves three children W H Rees Findlay Ohio Mrs W M Jenkins of Williamsport and Mrs Bertha M Davis Arlington Ohio plus a brother and sister Funeral service will be at First Methodist Episcopal Church Williamsport Friday at 1 pm Rev W E Hill officiating Burial at Williamsport Sudro Funeral Home currently holds the remains
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Kate A. Rees
W. M Jenkins
Eastern Heights Blvd
W. H. Rees
Findlay
Ohio
W. M. Jenkins
Bertha M. Davis
Arlington
First
Williamstown
W E Hill
Sudro Funeral Home
February births and deaths reported in Wly ria
The Health Commissioner Dr G E French records show 53 births and 31 deaths in February in Wly ria. This aligns with the February average per the commissioner.
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Wlyria
G. E. French
Petition to Vacate East View Park Plat Carlisle Township
A court petition seeks permission to vacate the East View Park plat in Carlisle Township along Sugar Ridge Road. The action aims to formally abandon the approved subdivision layout and related records.
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East View Park
Carlisle Township
Sugar Ridge Road
Clog Up Sewer And Secure The Booze Evidence
Police in Bellaire on March 12 seized alcohol evidence after Charles Williams allegedly poured liquor into a sewer as officers closed in. Chet O. EB. Corbett and team placed a container beneath the sewer, then arrested Williams for violating prohibition laws and jailed seven men and two women for frequenting a dis orderly place.
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Bellaire
Chas
Williams Pourén
His Place
Chet O. EB. Corbett
Williams
Woman held after Chicago man is killed in sedan
Police say Mrs. Belle Gaertner remained at her home after a shooting killed Walter Law, 85, in her sedan in Chicago. Law died from a head wound as Gaertner, a divorced wife of William Gaertner, was questioned. a gin bottle and pistol were found in the car.
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Chicago
Belle Gaertner
Walter Law
Walter
Kidnapping Case Unfolds With Murder Plot Ties
William Gates tells police in Louisville Kentucky he was kidnapped by Richard Heaton tied to a bedpost for three days as Heaton prepared instruments for a planned operation. Gates escaped and returned with help. Heaton faces a murder sequel and authorities seek extradition of Indiana private detective Frank Cordell and theater organist Heyden Conrad, alleged collaborators.
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Louisville
William Gates
Richard Heaton
Heaton
Gates
Gug
Frank Cordell
Indianapolis
Heyden Conrad
Sinclair asserts hell fight oil lease canceling
Cheyenne reports Harry F. Sinclair vows to fight government annuled lease actions over the Teapot Dome reserves near Casper Wyoming He arrives with legal counsel including Martin W Littleton Col J Whevely to contest injunctions aimed at recovering the leases, insisting the lease is valid and will be defended in open court.
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Cheyenne
Harry F. Sinclair
Mammorl Ol Co
Teapot Dome
Casper
Sinclair
Martin W. Littleton
New York
Col. J. Wheveley
Atlee Pomerené
Owen T. Roberts
Coolidge
Natal
Albert B. Fall
International News Service
United States Senate
Various World News Items From March 12 1930s
Reports from Peking Rome Sofia Vienna Kiev Copenhagen London Dublin and Athens describe recognitions, political arrests, deaths, and bomb incidents. Notable items include Russia’s price government recognition, Pius X I interceding for imprisoned clergy, founder Jean Gufoff dead, and a bomb at the British embassy in Athens.
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Peking
Rome
London
Athens
Warns Against Joining Gang Leaving Girl Warns Against Joining Gang
New York report recounts Walfrid Lilliback an 18 year old minister's son in a Brooklyn jail urging youth to stay with a good girl. He admits robbery and says peers tempt crime while individuality and parental guidance deter wrongdoing. He urges parents to shield boys from gang influence.
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New York
Walfrid Lilliback
Brooklyn
Lilliback
J. J. Lilliback
Colgatha Congregational
Ehurch
Fire kills NAN AND WIFE in lower East Side blaze
Stephen Kluback and his wife Anna died when a five story building fire swept their apartment in the Lower East Side. Their two sons John and Benjamin were in critical condition. Police seek a man believed to have started the blaze for revenue against Kluback after oil was spread on the steps and door. Over 150 residents were displaced in rain and wind. Fire Marshal John Brophy cited a neighbor's warning of a longtime enemy threatening Kluback's life.
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New York
Stephen Kluback
Anna
John
Benjamin
Kluback
Judges Oppose Pardon Edict Call for Parole Use
Judge W B Thompson received a clemency board letter urging wider parole use to ease Ohio's prison load. It cites 272 inmates as largest in state history and 255 probationers now, with ten percent of prisoners potentially paroleable. judges fear higher crime if parole expands before conviction. Ohio corn in crib up ten percent from year ago, officials report amid broader crop data.
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W. B. Thompson
Board of Clemency
Gov. Donahey
Nma
Thompson
Webber
Columbis
Ohio
United States
Williams Sentenced Five Years For Stabbing
In a swift trial Charles Williams, a Burley colored man, was found guilty of stabbing Grace Carter on January 5 at the corner of Sixth Street and West Avenue. He received a five year penitentiary sentence and will be moved to the prison soon.
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Charles Williams
Burley
Grace Carter
Sixth Street
West Avenue
W. B. Thompson
Wiliams
Twenty Five Injured in Detroit Bath Street Blast
Twenty five persons were injured in a downtown bath explosion in Detroit Michigan early today. Three were severely hurt as the blast wrecked interiors of two coffee houses and shattered windows throughout the block. Police believe the bombing resulted from a Sicilian feud.
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Detroit
Mich
Sugar Refining Co Profits Reach 1923 Total of 8.5 Million
The American Sugar Refining Co reports 1923 profits of 8,508,163 with 5,552,487 from sugar producer investments and 2,955,675 from interest. Refining operations lost 1,693,070 but after dividends, bond interest and depreciation the year ends with a 855,107 surplus. New York reports profits on March 12.
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American Sugar Refining Co
New York
Attacks Garment Manufacturer In Strike In Chicago
An attack occurred in Chicago as garment workers clashed with factory owners. Samuel Kaufman was arrested as a leader of the assault on Nathan Litson of Litson Brothers, who was saved from serious harm by patrolmen drawn on the scene.
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Chicago
Samuel Kaufman
Nathan Litson
Litson Brothers
Blowers Files for Divorce and Custody in Wisconsin
Florence Blowers sues Ralph Blowers of thre att for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty including name calling and striking. She seeks injunction, custody of their child, and alimony after leaving to her mother’s home. Vesta Meredith seeks divorce from William Meredith alleging neglect and temper, after leaving him. requests alimony.
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Florence Blowers
Ralph Blowers
Vesta Meredith
Lorain
William Meredith
Sim
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