Zanesville sees building boom with surging permits
Building activity in Zanesville and Muskingum County shows a sharp rise with 1994 figures reaching 123,603 in permits and 891,589 for other buildings. The surge follows FHA loan activity and federal loan prospects, signaling optimism for 1995 despite earlier lulls. November stands out as a peak month with July and May also strong.
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Tiea
Lima
Serview
Zaneaville
Zanesville
Mus
Xingum County
RANSOM MONEY LINKED TO FISCH IN BRONX CASE
The News reports Burlington County Detective Ellis Parker shows Isidor Fisch the Bronx furrier paid ransom for Lindbergh Jr. Fisch converted two sums to Germany marks for Europe travel and later died of tuberculosis. Hauptmann, now on death row, had received the ransom from Fisch via reported witnesses.
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Dee
Ellis Parker
Burlington County
XN. J
Europe
Isidor Fisch
Bronx
Sperrt
Lindbegh Ringém
Germany
Parker
Fisch
Bruno Richard
Dentl
Charles A.lindbergh Jr
Carpenter
Train Crash Kills Fireman in Georgia
A head on collision of two Georgia Railway trains near Dearing Georgia killed fireman WL Kirby of Augusta and injured two engineers Ed Ewing and W H Wallace. Passenger Mrs E Rose of Chicago suffered a minor head cut. several others had bruises and scratches. Both engines derailed but did not overturn. mail and baggage cars were damaged.
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Georgia
Chicago
Severn
Ulien
Senator Lewis Returns After Illness in Moscow
New York December 12 Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Milns, stricken with pneumonia in Moscow, returned to the United States aboard the Washington. He urged patience in recognizing the Soviet Union and suggested the nation should have bidden its time. Ambassador Willan C. Bullitt also returned for the holidays, noting wide admiration for President Roosevelt and his administration in Europe. He avoided discussing foreign policy.
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Moscow
New York
James Hamilton Lewis
Milnets
United States
Washington
Soviet Union
Willan C. Bullitt
Europe
Bullitt
Roosevelt
Wounded Man Dumped From Auto In Athens
A man about 50 was shot in the chest and dumped from a car in front of Sturking Anns hospital in Athens early today. He could not be identified. doctors said he likely would die. He refused to talk to Prosecutor Harold J. Rose. Columbus police traced the weapon to a purchase in Columbus. Authorities sought help to identify the deceased.
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Nia Clotainy
Columbus
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Ald
Avoue 50
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United Order
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Short Creek
Arizona
Teo
Detitee
Thomas
D. “Schall
R. Minn
Washington
Schall
Howard Guilford
Liggett
Manniford
Van Sweringen Brothers Die Pioneer Railmen
Cleveland report on the death of Oliver P. and Louis Sweringen, famed rail magnates who built a vast railroad kingdom and developed Cleveland area real estate. The brothers rose from poverty, organized a vast system, and completed a $200 million rail terminal on Cleveland’s Public Square.
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Fai
Cleveland
Shaker
Public Square
Gov Davey Praises Ohio Financial Plan Amid Crisis Fears
Gov Davey defends the Ohio budget and economy program claiming a $820 million year-end balance and readiness for any financial crisis. He cites four elements: trimmed budget, enforced economy, liquor control profits, and a state survey leading to $115 million in annual savings. Opposition challenges these points as crisis weather intensifies in the international arena.
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Martin L. Davey
Univer
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Davey
Une
Department of Liquor Control
Isle of Liquor
Train Crash Traps Bronx Passengers in Raging Smash
A Bronx elevated train collision injures many as a work train rear car plows into a passenger car on Third Avenue line near 125th Street. Motorman Frank Reeney escapes unharmed. red block signal unseen. Ambulances deploy. platform filled with injured passengers awaiting hospital care.
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Bronx Park
125Th Street
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Canning Valeotine
Frank Reeney
Valentino
Interborough “Rapid
Reohey
Juror Reports Daily to Wrong Office
Stanley Howes of Marilla missing from grand jury duty. deputies traced him to a county court room where he claimed to have reported daily for a week. He was shown the grand jury meeting location and ordered to report there.
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Buffalo
Hey— Stanley Howes
Marilla
Ritual In Trial Of English Nobleman In Lords
In London the House of Lords heard Lord De Clifford, a 28 year old baron, charged with manslaughter after a collision with Douglas Hawking on Kingston By-Pass. He pleaded not guilty as the court revived feudal ritual presided by Viscount Hallshai, with peers in period robes and throne setting. The case recalls Magna Carta era procedures requiring equal rank for felonious trials.
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England
House of Lords
Lord de Clifford
Douglas George Hawking
Kingston
Viscount Hallshai
Heir Stewart
Japan's Naval Equality Demands Rejected by Allies
London reports indicate Britain France Italy and others rejected Japan's bid for naval parity. Admiral Nagano led the Japanese delegation arguing for equality, but delegates from the United States and several allied powers deemed the proposal unworkable and unacceptable.
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Brita
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U.S
aLisrge
Thore
Japan
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Viscount Montell
Evesham
Adare
Charles Corbin
France
Woman Aids Manhunt In Sugar King Slaying
A gangland killing of Sammy Mandel known as the Sugar King sparks a citywide manhunt after a semi hysterical witness Anna Caillie alias Kelly provides clues. Mandel dies from two gunshot wounds after neighbors hear two shots and screams outside the witness’s apartment.
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Paterson
N.' Js
Sammy Mandel
Sugar King
Mandel
Anna Caillie
Kelly
New Deal Focuses on Utility Suit Push
Washington reports the New Deal concentrates on a flood of suits against the Roosevelt utility law after defending AAA and the Bankhead cotton control act. Attorney General Cummings seeks to halt utility suits until the Supreme Court tests the act's validity in a test case, signaling high administration stakes.
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AAA
New Deal
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District of Column
Supreme Court
Sbeerete
Fitzgibbon Dies at 68 in Glass Industry Career
Fitzgibbon, 68, longtime associate of Owens-Illinois Glass Co. in this city and Toledo, died early today. He previously worked with EF Everett Co. and later the American Tube Co., with most of his career in the glass business.
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Nesurk
William Ted
Assoc Owens-Illinois Glass Co
Toledo
Une Glass
Bidusizye
EF. Fit. Everett, Co
Ametilean Twuile Co
Gasoline Flows From Tokyo Water Faucets
Residents in Shibuya Tokyo turned on water taps to find gasoline flowing from them. Some tested the liquid with lit matches and it ignited. No casualties were reported. Government experts tested nearby wells amid suspicions a leaking taxi company tank caused the leak.
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Shibuya
Ethiopia Experiments With Prohibition Law Implemented
In Harar Ethiopia the first experiment on prohibition was inaugurated. The rule bans sale of alcoholic drinks including honey wine and beer along the Addis Ababa Darbouot railway corridor. Officials predict enforcement will face challenges as households rely on carry beverages.
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Harar
Ethiopia
Pia
Restore Constitutional Government to Egypt Declared
Gabo reports King Faud signed a royal decree restoring constitutional government in Egypt with Great Britain’s consent. The move ends the cabinet’s resignations and delays. Nessim Pasta’s premiership witnesses the signing as Britain lifts objections to invoking the 1923 constitution.
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Nessim
Britain
Long-lived Park Triac resident to turn 108 tomorrow
In Park Triac, Mrs. Berthe Deering prepares for her 108th birthday tomorrow while family plans a big celebration. The centenarian, born in Germany in 1819, remains deeply religious, with sharp hearing and appetite for cake.
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Martha Stelper
Waugher
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Berthe Deering
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Deering
Nam
Mera
Steiger
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West Point Bribe Trial Highlights Hoeppel Case
Dec 12 report from Washington outlines aims to recall Rep. Hoeppel and Charles at a West Point bribery trial. Prosecutors plan a surprise move over an alleged $1000 payoff for an Army academy appointment. Jury deliberations may begin after testimony from involved parties.
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Caarles
Des Hoeepel
Weahington
Military Academy
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Torer
Hoeppel
Gait Q É Charles
West Foint
Fearn Hoeppel
I. Ness
Hoeppels
Ives
James-W.ives
Baltimore
Cadery
State relief plan ties funds to population and need
A proposed state relief program would allocate 5 million dollars over the next year based on population and need, with counties repaying the state for remaining sums. For seven months a dollar-for-dollar county match is required, and legislation to enable local levies and bond refinancing is urged. The plan also funds tax measures and federalizes present laws to support local finances.
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iIn Powston
Sescon
Ing
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Eee Agt
Court Orders Return of $42 Seized in Card Game Raid
Philadelphia December report notes Benjamin Rosen challenged a raid that seized $42 from him during a card game. Rosen hired a lawyer and appealed to the Supreme Court, which spent a day on the case. The court listed its rural salary expenses for the matter at $197.50.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin’ Rosen
Rosen
Supreme Court
Fall Fatal: To Father Of Prosecutor
Fragmented OCR notes describe a fatal incident involving a father of a prosecutor in Columbus, dated December 7. The text references Sapuris, Hoexkir, and roles such as president of a Columbus Mutual Life Insurance company and trustee or officer positions with Ohio Northern University boards and Knights of Pythias.
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Hoskins
Columbus
Girls Runaways From Home Await Return Custody
Two Ohio girls, Helen van Fossan 15 and Anna Craig 17 of Murray City, were taken into custody by police in Muskogee Oklahoma after running away to date. They awaited transport home today as officers prepared to return them.
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Oklo
Helen van Fossan
Anna Craig
Murray City
Hocking
Senate action on midnight oil issue and food levy
The Senate, after midnight, adopted a sales tax bill to levy food until January 1, 1937 and passed amendments to end the whisky by the glass sale. The measure also eliminates exemptions for farmers and cultivators and excludes certain farm materials and implements. Opposition in the house aimed to block the plan.
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Eenala
Jury Threatens Strike For Additional Pay
In Parla on December 12 the Stavisky trial jury of twenty persons threatened to strike, demanding higher remuneration after entering the thirtieth day. AC member of the jury complained about justice and the malaise of juror pay.
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Peraons
Stavisky Taedal
Mare
Asf
Nalmate
Alpine
Baby dies after alleged mistreatment by father in hospital
A baby died following alleged mistreatment by the father Rov ert Madan 25 a coal miner in a hospital report. The fragment references a city council in Washington D C and court proceedings noting unclear details and names.
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Rovert Madan
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