Murder Witness Testimony in Snyder Case Continues
Ui Courtroom in Long Island City May 6 Judd Gray again took the witness stand to finish his account of the murder of Albert Snyder. He described changing bloodstained clothes, the cellar blaze, and efforts to help tie a wire around Snyder’s neck as Ruth Brown Snyder urged him to assist. He recounted contact with Haddon Gray, a hotel call, and a late-night drunken misadventure that led to police questioning and fingerprint matches on a pillow case from the Snyder home.
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Long 15Land City
Juad Gray
Albert Snyder
Grey
Snyder
Ruth Brown Snyder
Gray
Esterday
Ness
Haddon Gray
Maddon
Judd Gray
Queens Village
Haddon
Tie
Harry Platt
Dradden
Platt
Yaddon Gray
New York
Snider
Syracuse
Queen's Village
Asrs
Dana Wallace
Kellogg Rules Out War Debt Talks With Britain
Washington May 5 The United States makes clear it has no intention to cancel or modify war debt settlements. Secretary Kellogg responded tersely to British pressure and said debt agreements remain fair with no plans for formal negotiations. Continued on Page 2.
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Washington
United States
Winston Churchill
Treasury
Mellon
Joanne Hibben
Princetoniversity
America
Kelless
Foreign Office
Miners Trapped Miners Reported Dead At West Virginia Mine
Sixty five miners remain trapped in the New England Fuel and Transportation Mine No 3 at Airyvtsville West Virginia after a massive explosion Saturday Rescue teams entered the smoke filled workings as five bodies were recovered but badly mutilated identification proved impossible Robert Lambie state mine director quoted foreman John Spiker recounting the minutes before communications failed and the fan shop was damaged Families waited at the mine mouth while relatives feared the worst amid reports of a swift catastrophic collapse
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Tairvmont
W. Va
New England Fuel and Transportation
Byertsville
Jis
Reseue
Robert Lambie
John Spiker
Spiker
Stalien
Southwest Tunnel
Vimothy Sullivan
Sullivan
Frances Sullivan
Lambie
Ghio Miners Stand Firm in Ohio Refusal to Work
Ohio's union miners refuse to work at a scale smaller than seven, solid behind the stance. Lee Halli, president of district No. 6, spoke in Adena and Smithfield, with a tour declaring no break in ranks as Western union members join by the hundreds. Percy Terrow, organizer in West Virginia, says Jefferson County miners follow Halli's address.
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Steucbenville
Ohio
Puion
Ccale
Jacksonville
Lee Halli
Adena
Smithfield
Trall
Percy Terrow
Gontherrs
West Virginia
Thei Jefferson
Nation Mourns As Body Of Bard Heads Home
The nation mourns the passing of the lyricist of Mother Mahree as the body of the famed composer travels toward his birth city Cleveland Ohio. A bereaved mother accompanies the casket recalling memories from his early days and the small Cleveland theatre performance long ago.
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Bard
Cleveland
Mary
Qa Nation
Mother Mahree
Ernest R. Dells
Arrests expected in mysterious death of young bride
Cleveland March 3 two arrests for murder were expected today in the mysterious death of Mrs Ide Glazer a 19 year old bride. Prosecutor Ed ward Stanton issued warrants and ordered a grand jury probe after the coroner report and an exhumation in Detroit. Witnesses summoned include the bridegroom Josepa her brother William and Amieila Cay. Mrs Helen Sebosffier former wife of Glazer was questioned at length denying knowledge of the death and the shooting. A complaint against Mrs Schaeffer charged she harassed Ida Glazer for five weeks and threatened with a club and butcher knife near the Glazer home.
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Cleveland
Mar
Ide
Glazer
Edward Stanton
Corner A. P. Hammond
Detroit
Hammond
Stanton
Josepa
William
Amieila M Cay
Helen Sebosffier
Glaz
Central Peice
Ger
Aliead
Ords Ag
Ida Glazer
Seaeller
Sami
Schaeffer
Inwr
Rankin Collects $11,600 During Last Month
O. B. Rankin, state prohibition inspector, reported April brought $11,600 in fines from 19 convictions. He noted 22 arrests, seven transporters nabbed, two sills captured, and six ty-seven inspections. Rankin called it a pretty good month, despite Marek’s peak at $16,150.
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O. BE. Rankin
Rankin
Marek
Willis Stands For Haynes Appointment as Prohibition Chief
Senator Willis and Rep Wallis urged the permanent appointment of Roy A. Haynes as federal director of prohibition. They oppose Secretary Mellon's plan for John D. Pennington and call for Haynes as the only qualified choice. The move follows a conference with President Coolidge and signals a win for hard line prohibition supporters.
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Willis
Roy Haynes
Collaiels
A. May
Mellon
Roy A. Haynes
Prohibturn
Frank B. Willis
Coolidge
Treasury
Wallis
Sniely
Ohio
Oof Lawnes
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
John D. Pennington
Pittsburgh
Haynes
Pennington
Hs Kecesn
Haines
Willits
Fess
Criticism of Jails Highlight Ohio Prison Costs
A 69 jail survey by the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs estimates taxpayers spend over 500 900 dollars yearly for convict maintenance. The report notes non fireproof jails, mixed age prisoner housing, lack of woman matrons, no witness separation in many facilities, and sheriff training gaps. It urges industrial farms and cites district wins for junior clubs and membership growth.
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Marion.o
Ohio
Department of Public Welfare
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Irma Germins
Dayton
Vision Bhairman
Inday
State Federation
Sis
South East District
Central District
Divorce Granted In Quick County Court Room
Supreme Court Justice Morschauser granted Alexander Murray a divorce in about ten minutes. He and the judge, staying in a hotel, were awakened by a raid from Murray’s detectives seeking divorcee evidence. The judge questioned a detective about the man found in Mrs Murray's room. the decree was finally granted.
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White
Aulas
A. Or
Supreme Court
Morsmaaser
Xuputl
Alexander Murray
Murray
Morschauser
More Gaps in Levee Feared in Louisiana
Thirteen southern Louisiana parishes housing over 300000 people face rising Mississippi flood danger as crest advances southward. Engineers warn dikes may fail at Big Bend above Simmesport, risking widespread inundation by the Mississippi Red River and Bayou Desghaises. If breached, southern parishes on the west bank could flood over 16000 to 15000 square miles, swelling homeless to over 500000. Parishes listed include No 3 Conunoecan.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Mississippi
Red Cross
Sprague
Ohio River
Mississppi
Oucuita
Atchafalya
Big Bend
Simmesport
Red River
Desghaises
Conunoecan
Ontario Reopens Liquor Sales After Prohibition End
Ontario moves to end the dry era with government liquor stores open for business on May 16. Visitors must obtain a permit and drink only at home or in hotels. Severe penalties for bootlegging and restrictions on public drinking are outlined as borders anticipate tourist inflow.
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Hamilton
Dite
Ontario
Governmt
Million for Heirs of Shaw in Boston
A Boston report says a million dollars has accrued for the heirs of Joseph Shaw, who died in 1857. Shaw left five children George William Joseph and Mary, with others possibly deceased. Lawyers seek living descendants and grandchildren as of now for claims to the estate grown by compound interest over 70 years.
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Boston
Joseph Shaw
Shaw
George
William
Char Joseph
Mary
Tor Shaw
Ohio State University Receives Yale Praise At Speech
Dr James Howland Angell of Yale lauded Ohio State University as a powerful rival in athletics and a respected center of scholarship. He noted Ohio’s advances over the past decade and asserted its leadership potential in education.
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Colt Mbus
Powe Stein
James Howland Angell
Yale Universi
Ohio State University
Our
State University
Angell
Ohio
Holy See Says No Need for Catholic U S President
A Vatican spokesman states the Holy See sees no reason to favor a Catholic as U S president. The church will not meddle in the campaign and maintains its policy to abstain from political struggles within states.
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Rome
Holy See
Alfred Smith
New York
United Press Today
Vatican
Smith
United States
United Press
Chicago
Lee
Martial law declared in Little Rock amid riot fears
Tension rose in Little Rock after the May 3 hanging of John Carter a 22 year old Black man who assaulted two white women. Crowds gathered in the Negro section as threats against other Black residents circulated and residents discussed the attack and Carter's death.
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Tattle Rock
Ark
Little Rock
John Carter
le Su Gleidee
Carter
B. E. Stewart
Glennine
Carter Forth
Permit to Build $50,000 Methodist Church Here
A building permit was issued this morning to the Second Methodist Episcopal Church to construct a brick and stone church costing $50,080 at Fifth Street and Middle Avenue. The planned structure measures 40 by 100 feet. Rev. H. M. Markly, pastor, could not be reached to confirm ground breaking timing.
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Second Methodist Episcopal Church
L5th St
Middle Avenue
H. M. Markly
Second Methodist Church
Cities Employ Engineer in Gas Rate Fight
Municipalities of Elyria protest Logan Gas Co rate increases and employ an appraisal engineer from Calmat to examine the company accounts and provide evidence for the Public Utilities Commission. Elyria’s gas committee recommended a 540 appropriation to fund the fight, following Allenworth’s role in Columbus’ prior rate battle.
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Otc
Logan Gas Co
Allersworth
Calmathus
Public Utilities Commission
Allensworth
Columbus
lEteria
Gas Committee
Elyria
Tate
Congregationalists to Hold 3 Day Meet at Lorain
The 78th annual Ohio Congregational church conference will begin Monday May 9 in Lorain with 308 to 500 delegates expected. Prominent Congregational leaders will give addresses as the conference runs through Wednesday May 11.
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Lorain Lorain
Ghio Congregational Church
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GHIO
Anna Ralf
Louisiana
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Million Waits Heirs OF Shaw
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H. R. Allensworth
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