Teresa Becker Guilty of Embezzling $6,000
A garbled report notes Teresa Becker guilty of embezzling six thousand dollars. It references a state convention misprint and lists scattered district delegates and names such as Jim Armitage, Fuller Stevens, and various district delegates, though legible details are incomplete. The piece mixes trial outcome with erroneous ballot notes and party delegate rosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora
Stace
Bus
Jim Armitage
Armitage
Fuller Stevens
Lia
R Jones
Layer
M Stevens
George Berlaim
Oscar Dunn
James
R. E. Hultz
Jim Arm
Caruso Widow to Divorce from British Army Captain
The widow of Enrico Caruso plans divorce from Captain E A Ingram of the British Army after a quarrel over U S cerudeness and Palm Beach honeymoon friends. He left by the next boat, ending their union started last November.
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United States
Palm Beach
England
E. A. Ingram
Enrico Caruso
Deadly southern tornadoes sweep nine states in disaster
A catastrophic cyclone cut a thousand miles across the south on May Day killing 1060 people and injuring 500 plus. Georgia suffered 33 deaths, South Carolina 69, Alabama 12, North Carolina 3, with Arkansas Louisiana and Oklahoma each one. Property losses exceed $10 million as towns like Sumter Anderson and Spartanburg suffer heavy damage. Red Cross workers rush to aid survivors while telegraph networks recover.
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Atlanta
South
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Lousiana
Southland
S. C
Texarkana
Durham
N. C
Macon
Spartanburg
D. C
Sumter
Anderson
Gus Patrick
Washington, Ga
Opelika
Ale
Mississippi
Montgomery
Ala
Bombers of UMN Leader Die In Cleveland Blast
In Cleveland a car bomb at Euclid Avenue injures six others and kills two men, including O Brien secretary of the og des council of Cieve and second vice president International Sheet Metal ers Union. Police suspect labor agitators from Chicago and unnamed enemies of union leaders. Witnesses report a deafening explosion and a blast widely damaging winter blocks.
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Mverand
Ybrien
og + des council of Cieve
International Sheet Metalers Union
Joseph Nesusiness
Sheet Workers Union
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Japor Tems
Vitol
O'Brien
Frost Expected Tonight Across Ohio Valleys
May 1 192? Columbus Ohio weather bulletin notes a probable frost tonight with freezing or near freezing in river valleys and central Ohio. In higher elevations and sheltered areas, temperatures may fall to 35 to 40 degrees. In other areas frost not so severe.
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Ohio
Weather Bureau
Fear for safety of U S world aviators chief
A vast search began in Alaskan waters for Major Frederick L. Martin after he hopped off from Chignik at 11 10 a m aiming to reach Dutch Harbor. Heavy gales and a blizzard hindered progress as coast guard ships and Alaskan vessels search, with two flying companions awaiting arrival and weather from Portage Bay to Unimak Island raising safety concerns.
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Cordova
Alaska
Dutch Harbor
Coast Guard
Haida
Kanatak
Portage Bay
Chignik
Weller
Martin
Unimak Island
Aleutian Peninsula
Mertin
Ins
Sergeant Harding
Lieut. Pelletier D’oisy
Paris
Maclaren
Asia
Calcutta
Tokio
Frederick L. Martin
April fines total 2991.80 in police court report
Clerk Grant Schrock released a monthly report showing police court fines and costs totaling 2991.80 for April. Other receipts included 5375 from building permits 7 from vendors license 22.50 from soft drink license 2 from chauffeur license and 9.90 from miscellaneous collections, bringing total receipts to 3105.76.
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Grant Schrock
CURE BY FAITH HEALER WIVES EXPECT HEALING IN GEORGIA
Hazlehurst Georgia Mrs William Jennings Bryan wife of the frequent presidential candidate follows Raymond T Ricny a faith healer from Florida She believes divine healing will occur when she ascends the tabernacle altar and that Mr Bryan also shares this belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazlehurst
William Jennings Bryan
I Sritine
Raymond T. Ricny
Florida
Tabernacle
Mr. Bryan
Oldest Civil War Twins Claim Centers in Keene
Keene New Hampshire May 1 The honor of having the oldest twins who served in the Civil War is claimed by this city Wilbur F and William B Chandler who recently celebrated their eighty fourth birthday. They are not the oldest twins in the country Andrew H and Aaron B Woodbury of Winchester passed their eighty fifth anniversary December 22 1923.
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Keene
N. H
Wilbur F
Willam B. Chandler
Andrew H
Aaron B. Woodbury
Winchester
May Day Peaceful Industrial Outlook Across Nations
James J. Davis notes peaceful US industrial relations on May Day 1924 with steady employment, longer wage agreements, and a strong building program. Coal output rises, rail labor disputes eased, and 45 trade disputes settled affecting 49,000 workers. International reports mention disturbances in Paris Berlin Madrid London and Roenig sberg with fatalities in a May Day clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Davis
International News Service
Washington
America
United States
Arisvg
Five in County Insane Held by Probate Court
An epidemic of insanity cases filled the probate court for two days. Amos Stern of Wellaston is indicted for tampering with young girls and ordered sent to Massillon for treatment. Also declared insane were Mary Wick of Western Heights, her despondent husband, plus Peter Schultz, John Toba of Lorain, and Eva Dunton of Elyria, all ordered to Massillon.
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Amos Stern
Wellaston
Massillon
Mary Wick
Hlyria
Western Heights
Building permits in April total $198,265
Building permits valued at $198,265 were issued in the past month, rising above several months past. The largest item was $125,000 for a new M. E. church. Eighteen new dwellings were permitted at $56,400, thirty-nine garages at $37,740, and repairs to buildings at $9,125.
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M. E
Boy 17 Injured Falls Under Freight Train
In Dayton Kentucky Arnold Farner aged 17 from Huntington West Virginia is in critical condition at Speers hospital after being struck by a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train at Silver Grove. His legs were amputated. He was walking home with Arnold Stitson 17 and Clarence Blanship 15, both Huntington residents, when the accident happened. Frank S McKee sues Zora McKee for adultery and seeks divorce on that basis in Cleveland and this city.
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Dayton
Arnold Farner
Huntington
W. Va
Speers Hospital
Farner
Chesapeake and Ohio
Silver Grove
Arnold Stitson
Clarence Blanship
Frank S. McKee
Cit
Zora McKee
Cleveland
Northern Ohio Not-Poolers Association Forms Milk Bodies
A new county milk producer group not joining the Ohio Farmers Co oper ative Milk Co formed the Northern Ohio Not Poolers Association for the Cleveland area. Many producers joined, with a temporary sales committee reporting sales above the poolers price by 25 cents per 160 pounds. Meetings will continue as the movement aims for better prices. Teresa Becker, charged with embezzling 6000 dollars from Canfield Oil Co, changed plea to guilty and was paroled by Judge Thompson after testimony supporting her good character. The court had initially sentenced her to the Marysville reform school, but parole was granted due to lack of opposition and perceived justice.
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Northern Ohio
New
Omo Farmers Association
Cleveland
Teresa Becker
Canfield Oil Co
W. B. Thompson
F. A. Stetson
Bonding Company
Thompson
Miss Becker
Marysville
Elyrian Chief Official Resigns From Little Big Seven Post
Principal R P Vaughn, high school supervisor of officials for the Little Big Seven league, resigns citing dissatisfaction possibly linked to last year's Houserman incident. A Norwalk meeting is planned to choose a successor. Also, L J Staller of B and O reports a break in at the B and Q section house with a stolen bill book.
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Elyrian
R. P. Vaughn
Norwalk
Vaughn
Houserman
Baring Held Without Bail After Westchester Indictment
Clarence O. Baring is jailed without bail in Westchester New York following grand jury indictment. The case references crimes involving his wife Mi Eating and actions described as feeding germs. The record notes a substantial inheritance of $200,000 by Mrs. Baring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence O. Baring
Westchester
New York
Nenna
Second Louge Violator Fined In Police Court
Joe Mikervic appeared in police court at aetebee Manor and was fined 590 plus costs by Mayor peas after police arrested him on South West Broad Street with a bottle of liquor in his car. He was locked up in a settlement. Joe Barro of Western Height changed his plea to illegal possession of liquor and was fined 500, which he paid. Stanley Zezeorski appeared before Judge ieteted to answer an indictment for illegal liquor possession, pleaded guilty and was fined 100 plus costs.
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Joe Mikervic
Aetebee Manor
Peas
South West Broad Street
Joe Barro
Nigney
Stanley Zezeorski
Ieteted
Arrest Three Detroit Boys in Car Theft Case
Three teens were jailed after patrols stopped them at Penfield Junction. Ralph Coponte and Mario Coponie, both 15, and Natealiga Palombo, 15, all from Brady Street, were accused of stealing an Essex car from Detroit and driving toward Cleveland. Detroit police, Sheriff Underhill, and local authorities pursued.
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Underhill
Norton
Cleveland
Confesses to Killing Max in Akron Case
Confession details emerge as Lucille Johnson, age 26, faces life term in the death penalty case. Court records show George, 19, arraigned then stepped through proceedings in Columbus as state officials outline the motive and sequence surrounding the killing.
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Akron
Lucille Johnson
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Conabee
Stevens
Ain
C. W. Davis
Standen
George Hoffman
van Deusen
John Baird
Eickens
James Daniels
Tin
Bertha Apin
R. Summers
R. Bhead
J. N
U. S
Caruso
Mrs. A. Ingram
Mrs. Ingram
Gloria Caruso
UMN
Cers
Chief
Arts Auto
Cleveau
Nestor
Labor Cir
Chicago
Iter C. Collins
Shreveport
Walter
South Amherst
FEAR
Uo. World Aviators
Army Flyers’ Squadron
Navan
Aleutian Islands
Bettobo
Minato
Kasumigoura
Akyeb
India
Bangkok
Siam
Hanoi
Indo-China
Canton
Shanghai
Peking
China
Haidjou and
Tachtarai
Japan
D’oisy
Far East
Gollegt
W. J. Bryan
William Conings Bryan
Europe
Rosie Minkovich
John
Minkovich
AVIS
Labor Secretary
Wen
Berlin
Madrid
London
Roenigsberg
Germany
Boy
Grafton
Ohio Reformatory
L. J. Staller
Joe Baro
Hinkson
Detroit
Max
George
Columbus
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