Means in Senate clash over arrest and bond in probes
Washington and New York scenes unfold as Gaston B. Means, key witness in the Senate probe of the Justice Department, defies a New York judge and faces a 30 000 dollar bond forfeiture for failing to appear. The Senate panel asserts authority to compel his testimony, while Judge Garvin orders a bench warrant and keeps Means in place with potential contempt actions.
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Washington
Gaston B. Means
Senate
Department of Justice
Wheeler- Brookhart
Edwin L Garvin
New York
Means
Wheeler
Montana
Garvin
Garin
Edwin L. Garvin
Boston B Means
Attorney General
Elmer W. Jarnecke
Jarnecke
Col
Thomas B. Felder
Harry M Daugherty
John T. Meavern
Ohio Auto Fatalities Rise and Health Groups Aim Action
A 1925 bulletin reports Lorain County had 21 deaths from car accidents per 100000, with 176 state, 356 county high, and Drake Wyandot each 23. Ohio total auto deaths rose to 1078 in 1923 from 55 in 1922. Health groups urge cooperation with officials to cut auto deaths, supporting campaigns like Watch Your Life to reduce fatalities and consider quarantines if needed.
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Loraineo
Oho
Lorain County
Drake Ca
Wyandot
Ohio
Public Health Associatas
Burletin
Oluntary
Parisian Woman Found Dead in Flat After Veronal Case
Police investigate the personal crisis report of Elen Kubler of St. who was found dead in her Paris apartment with an empty veronal bottle by her bed. She reportedly registered alone and had no external marks. Police believe it to be a suspected suicide as a possible cause.
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Georgeanna Rusin
O.drew Rusin
George L. Buell
Lorain
Packard
Why Men Leave Home Blamed On In-Laws
New York report by Leonard McGee, chief counsel for the Legal Aid Society, notes a drop in domestic difficulty cases in 1923. He cites incompatibility and wives’ neglect as causes, but says many men desert due to cowardice and conscience. The society published Ten Commandments for Wives and Husbands, blaming mothers in law and other in laws for much friction.
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New York
Leonard McGese
Legal Aid Society
Society
McGee
Injured by Truck Collision On Lake Avenue
Claude Kelly of 341 Second Street was struck by a Ford truck with four young men aboard while walking on Stop 11 Lake Avenue last night. He was thrown into a ditch and badly bruised. The hit-and-run vehicle was driven away and Kelly was later taken home by passerby F N Gangatoff.
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Claude Kelly
Second Street
Lake Avenue
F. N. Gangatoff
Bank Robbery at Commonwealth Federal Savings Branch
Four armed bandits robbed the Commonwealth Federal Savings Bank Branch in Detroit on March 31, taking about 12 000 to 16 000 dollars and fleeing in a car driven by a fifth bandit. Minutes later four men robbed Walter Barilski, saloon keeper, of 5 600 dollars and temporarily kidnapped him.
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Detroit
Mid
Commonwealth Federal Savings Bank
Walter Barilski
Elyrian Speaks on Governor Campaign at Machinist Hall
Senator J F Burke spoke to a workingmen’s group at Machinist Hall detailing his bid for governor. He framed his effort as brotherhood driven and service based, seeking broad happiness and equal share for all. Secretary Whitehead praised the intelligent gathering as a sign of workingmen’s rising influence.
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J. F. Burke
Machinist Hall
R. B Whitehead
Police Pension Fund Raises Death Benefit
Police pension trustees met in the council chamber Saturday night and adopted a new bylaw granting families of any patrolman $500 in cash for death. The bylaw also requires an assessment of 49 cents per member per month from department members. those who refuse the assessment are ineligible for the benefit.
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Police Pension Fund
Council Chamber
Plan Drive on Corn Borer in Ohio
Entomologist T. H Parks of Ohio State University will lead a Cleveland meeting next Wednesday to discuss eliminating the European Corn Borer. Government officials from Washington Columbus Wooster and Cleveland will provide addresses as authorities outline a strong, yearlong effort to halt the invasion already seen in Lorain and adjacent counties.
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T. H Parks
Ohio State University
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington
Columbus
Wooster
Lorain
Denatured alcohol claim kills seven in Toledo hotel
Police say seven men died at the Workmen's hotel after a drinking orgy that began yesterday and continued today. Names listed include Fred Wallace Peter Miller David Blue Milton French Wim Schultz Tom Kelly and Barney Keys. The intoxicants were denatured alcohol and canned heat.
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Toledo
Ohio
Toledo, CO
Workingmen’s Hotel
Fred Wallace
Peter Miller
David Blue
Milton French
Wim, Schultz
Tom Kelly
Barney Keys
Rotary Boys Week Opens At YMCA
Rotary Boys Week begins at the YMCA with full use of downstairs facilities. Pool and billiard tables are occupied, checkers in demand, a new ping-pong table installed, magazines stocked, and two extra staff hired to handle the workload. By 2:30 p.m. 102 coupons had been received as boys plan free swims announced in Friday and Saturday Chronile Telegram.
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Rotary
Y.mboc Oa
Ziurdasy
Chronile- Telegram
Protest Leads to Road Repair Agreement
In a vigorous letter to Major Hinkson a complaint claimed Vulcan street basins to the Nimon Vi & Manufacturing Co plant were blocked by poor road conditions. City officials visited the site and reached an accord: AHoy Co to secure cinders for hauling while the city will haul and distribute them, provided the road is repaired. The plant cited heavy machinery and rough road as barriers to delivery until work is done.
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Aroiz
Hinkson
Vulcan Street
Nimon Vi & Manufacturing Co
Vondinen Ma
Bypress Co
Faectors
Hewitt
Fites and
Ahoy Co
Infant Olle Geore Thompson Dies at Home
One month old Olle Geore Thompson died this morning at the family home 515 North Street. Funeral services will be held Wednesday conducted by Reverend Noell.
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Olle Geore Thompson
Olle Thompson
Thei
North Street
Noell
Jury selection in murder trial of Mrs Hall
The case of Mrs Alce Hall of Wellington charged with murdering her infant last October proceeds in criminal court before Judge W B Thompson. This morning jurors are being screened with about eight seated. illness has excused several others. Mrs Hall sits with her counsel in worn black, showing deep despondency and sympathy from onlookers as jury selection continues. Tomorrow a large crowd is expected amid anticipation of testimony.
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Alce Hall
Wellington
Criminal Court
W. B. Thompson
Vrs Hall
Hall
Robert Squires Dies at Home at Age 0
Robert L. Squires infant son of Mr and Mrs Elden Squires of 104 Grant Street died yesterday morning after a long illness. Survived by parents and grandparents. Funeral services at the house Tuesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev. Wm Flammer. Burial at Ridgeville.
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Robert L. Squires
Elden Squires
Grant Street
Wm. Flammer
Ridgeville
Divorce filing in 1922 case between Hattie Davis and Jess Davis
Hattie Davis sues Jess Davis in a 1922 divorce action claiming desertion after he left her without contact while she supported herself at a canning factory in January 1922. She seeks dissolution of the marriage and relief as the husband has not communicated since.
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Hattie Davis
Jess Davis Kistia
Immigrant Stock and National Survival Speech
Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman addressed the Open Forum at the Church of Christ on the value of preserving native stock and American national character. She argued nations evolve, urged racially defined unity, criticized immigration policies and warned that Americans risk national extinction without preserving foundational stock and values.
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Open Forum
Church of Christ
America
Quebec
Louisiana
Attempt to stop fight ends in fatal shooting in St Louis
Gerard B Cleary 37 head of the Guarantee Service Co was shot through the abdomen while attempting to halt a fight in a soft drink parlor in St Louis Missouri He died almost instantly Police held several witnesses for the coroner s inquest Cleary was formerly a St Louis police officer
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ST. Louis. Mo
Gerard B Cleary
The
Guarantee Service Co
Liverse
St. Louis
Roosevelt asked to resign over naval oil lease ties
A Senate resolution by Senator Dill urged President Coolidge to demand the resignation of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt due to his ties with Sinclair Oil and his role in ordering Marines against oil claimants at Teapot Dome. The measure, backed by criticism of Roosevelt’s influence and the transfer of naval oil reserves, was postponed to tomorrow.
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Washington
Coolidge
Roosevelt
Senate
Senator Dill
Dill
Sinclair Owl Interests
Teapot Dome
Col. Roosevelt
Denby
Dull
Harding
Navy
Interior Department
Harry F. Sinclair
Pontiac
Mich
Theodore Roosevelt
Sinclair Oil Company
Pers Vice
Lodge
Massachusetts
Board of Trade signs 116 new members in push
The membership committee reports 116 signups pledging 8656 dollars with subscriptions ranging from 25 to 500. Chairman L B Fauver announces committees including Nominating and Rules and Regulations with a list of names and firms contributing to the fledgling Board of Trade.
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New Board of Trade
L. B Fauver
C. W. Philips
A. J. Curren
H Cushing
Harry H Smith
A. C. Hudcutt
Committee On Rules and Regulations
David Hman
R B Lersch
C. E Tucker
Glade Thomas
J. C. Crisp
Jim Armitage
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
Lewis Mercantile Co
Fauger
Elsra Telephone Co
Style Center
Dlyma Hardware
Boslan Bros Co
Peerless G1
Harry Burr
R J Huston
the Gala
C. L. Sotherden & Son
O'donnell’s
Wall Paper
L. ¢. Hecock Floral Co
John Halpin
C. H. Savage
F M Stevens
Superior Electric Co
A Crandall
Heldmyer Hardware Co
Standard Hardware Co
R L. Ellis
Burglar Wounded in Radio Looting Attempt in Chicago
Chicago March 31 A radio loving family was targeted when burglars attempted a break in while broadcasts from a Tecnoning set filled the apartment with music. Deputy bailiff Charles Kordecki and his wife confronted the intruder as they struggled, shots were fired, and the burglar escaped, leaving a trail of blood while the radio continued signaling.
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Chicago
Kordecki
Kordeki
Baby Cotton Dies at One in Tragic Town Death
The one year old son of Mr and Mrs E C Cotton Stop 15 Lake Avenue died early today after a brief illness Private funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 2:30 pm Burial will be in Burlalag Wood cemetery.
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John E Cotton
E. C. Cotto
Lake Avenue
eTooon
Burlalag Wood Cemetery
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