Wilmington Officials Indicted in County Scandal Probe
Six high county figures including two commissioners and the county auditor were indicted by a grand jury after a probe into irregularities tied to gas tax funds. Frank MotCate, former state highway superintendent, already imprisoned for forgery. The six face charges of false reporting, misusing funds, and official misconduct.
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Wilminston
Queman
Ohio State Penitentiary
Clayton Terrell
Wilmington
Board of County Commissioners
Frank Richardson
Wilington
Betnnls Stephers
Liberty Township
Marry Moon
Martinsville
Clark County
LL Frazier
Harry Gaskill
Hich
Frank MotCate
Shen Guy
Gaskil
Indicome
Charles Berrei
Oeen
Fracier Jetatir
UL Wes
Wencer
Moon
Moon Township
Glack Township
G. &. Brown
McCabe
Garkill
Euter C. i Swain
Cate
Sere Wermell
Is & Gm Haverford
Eal Krgrr
Wilmington Collet
Snook's Counsel Fights On To Save Slayer
Attorneys for James H. Steck appeal to delay execution in Ohio and file a rehearing seeking relief from the U S Supreme Court. The case involves Steck, convicted in the murder of Miss Teroza, his co-ed paramour, with appeal efforts focusing on halting the planned execution as the legal process unfolds.
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Wurnous
Les
James H. Steck
Colieze
Eve
Iedey
Ohio
United States Supreme Cout
Snook
Teroza
Decision Today In Murder Case At Suspect Rendition
Fragmented report details a murder case proceeding with a suspect charged after a fatal shooting at a grocery store brawl. The article references a 15 year old gravel boy and a revolver incident, with limited readable facts and unclear names or dates.
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Down & T
Todey
Tomomea
James GI
Suston
Tod
Christmas Cheer Fades as Didja’ Faces Slow Season
Readers report a weaker yuletide mood this year with Didja’ showing slower demand and dwindling urgency. Vendors note waning gift interest and cautious spending, signaling a softer holiday period than in prior seasons.
Naval disarmament talks to hinge on League Covenant
Dec 27 reports foreseen conference in London on naval limits guided by League of Nations covenants. France backs stricter navy cuts under pact while Briand and Foster urged antiwar alignment, aiming for collective security and consent from major powers.
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London
Fretice
League of Matters
Olice
Althonsh
Adstice Briand
AlHore
France
Two Perish In Home Fire Trapping Mother And Daughter
A house fire yesterday trapped Mrs. Joseph Pierce and her daughter Ethel 36 in a second floor bedroom and both died. Father Joseph Pierce was severely burned and is expected to recover. Local responders battled the blaze at the Monroe County dwelling as neighbors aided in evacuation.
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Monroe
Joseph Pierce
Ethel
Edison Co. Moves Headquarters to Cleveland
Reported relocation of the Edison Company headquarters to Cleveland under the newly formed RadioTran Co. It remains unclear who arranged the move and the exact date, with details still sketchy.
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Cleveland
Arriva P
Potar
R. C. Ay Radiotran
Whalen Heads to Chicago in Hunt for Racketeer Goon Squad
New York reports say detective Whalen and aides departed for Chicago to arrest a gunman who allegedly shot Yale and Marlow for a $20,000 contract. The investigation ties to the Vitale dinner disturbance and a network of racketeers connected to a prominent underworld scene.
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Ahtr
Terrineis
Namd Brhe
King
Reo
Vitale
Grover Whalin
Finimate
Chicago
2Ie
Marlow
Fale
Soner Whalen
Wes
Arnold
Rovhstein
Whalen
H. Viteles
Anc Infer
Imisscior
Jd. Donavan
Arthur C. Johnson
Srs Termanova
Donovan
Yaring
Todey
Arichoke King
Yale
Biatlow
Beth Cames
Bound Watchman Hid in Office to Hold Up Stenog
A robber entered a bank office, tied and gagged a stenographer Miss E siel Bet, looted the safe, and fled. Four watchmen were restrained as the felon was found in a rear area after releasing a bound guard.
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Stenog
Night
Kraepp
E'siel Bet
Long Lost Son Reunited With Foster Father After 17 Years
Herman, a Swiss immigrant’s foster son, was raised by Mills family after his mother died when he was seven months old. Decades later in Sioux City he found work near his former foster father in Gary, Indiana, and the two were joyfully reunited. The father notes the son is a fine boy who now meets his real father after many years apart.
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Stes Viet
John Peter
Peters
Eissom
Mills
Norcress
Minn
Hemmer
Sioux City
Gary
Wes
Herman
Mountain tragedy of two girls lost in snowstorm
In Huntsville a father traces footprints to a mountain shack where two sisters died from exposure after a deadly blizzard. Physicians and ambulances raced from nearby towns as families mourned the loss amid deep snowdrifts.
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Hunisvila
Mar
Marcum
3Immie Sud Pees
Advocates Plan to Hold Glasses as Year Round Debate
Advocates in AzTon and Bellefentaine plan round the year efforts to educate citizens amid concerns about democracy. They warn the failure to train citizenship and rising social inequality threaten democratic stability and demand teaching people how to think rather than what to think.
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Pesaqnt
Shett AL of
Lindberghs Head Westward on Air Inspection Tour
Astronauts Lindberghs depart for westward air inspection tour aboard a military air transport. Colonel Lindbergh will inspect coastal routes while weather warnings and fog impede progress. Officials report the survey will take about one week with forecasts of overcast skies and 6,000 feet altitude readings near Hadder Field.
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Lindberghs Head
James ES
Himbaill
Ania
Himoall
Hadder
Unclear Arron Case Receives Local Brief Mention
A fragmentary local report notes authorities mentioning a person named Arron in connection with an arrest and a U S commissioner named Martin J Monahen. The text is damaged and lacks full details of charges, dates, or proceedings.
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Arron
U. 5
Martin J. Monahen
Norris Joins Push to Quash Wine Prohibition Charges
Washingson Dec 27 Senator George W Norris of Nebraska urged Congress to abridge enforcement of prohibition. He argued there has never been a sincere effort to enforce the law and criticized the White House and Hoover administration. Attorney Clarence J Crossland defended Grover Smith on possession charges as the case moved toward further court action with Wine seeking contempt proceedings.
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George W. Norris
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Louvers
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Dake
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Hoover Law Enforcemens Commission
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Hoover
iNorris
Veteren Dey
Ains. W. Brandi
Law Enforcement Commission
Gieerze
Withersham
Amonetis
Kerst
Blaine
Wisconsin
Borat
Clarence J. Crossland
Grover Smith
Woodtown Avenue
Common Pleas
Crossland
Smith
Protutte
Llord
Fish and Geome
Buchere Lake
Bakers
Atamer
Crossland Fricay
Baker
Elrand
W. A. Meretard
Solday
Odiver Weze
Crissie
Jerday
Court of Common Pleas
Smit
Mother and two children perish in house fire
A tragedy unfolds as a mother and her two children die in a home blaze. A man named Paul Caudren reportedly aided a sister and children during the escape before succumbing to illness and later being removed to a hospital for medical care.
Missing Boy Mehin Homt Reappears In Mysterious Yearend Note
Onville December 23 online marks the anniversary of Mehin Homt a four year old who vanished one year ago. The fate of the child remains unknown with no clear clues to his whereabouts or condition today.
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Onville
Mehin Homt
Bank Robbers 10 et Life in Pen Under Hood
Findley O December 27 Ob ob. youths aged 17 and 22 charged with robbery near Sauk, $560 loss. Fleming 17 and bride arrested in Huntington four days after the raid. he confesses. Burnham 22 from Foster, arrested Syracuse. police plan to bring him here. Prosecution to seek new criminal code. grand jury to review case.
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van Eye
Sauk Ab Ven
Abbey Fleming
Festorin
Huntington
W. Ye
Pipsemiing Aierneyr
Arthur Burnham
Ake
Fostetin
Fleming
Ten Planes Ready For Hun QF Missing Ship
Alaska dispatch details a major search for two missing British or Allied pilots near Teller Alaska and North Sberia region. Ten planes with Canadian airmen, pilots and mechanics prepare to join the hunt to locate Lieutenant C2 and Earl Borlend amid a developing, extensive air search operation.
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Earl Borlend
Meenen
Teller
jUeske
North Care Sberia
Bens
Deckans
Dee Crmsen Ant
Tiv Eversom
Armen C.s
Mscine
Robbers Escape with Furs from ADT Store
Report states a watchman and an engineer were confronted on December 27 during a break in at an ADT location. The pair allegedly escaped with furs valued at 825.003, prompting a police investigation and pursuit.
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Trug
Adton
Woman Denies All Phases of Charge Against Tunney
The article reports a woman denying all charges related to J. Tunney. It notes no settlement or new payments have altered the case status and mentions court proceedings and ongoing legal actions surrounding the matter.
Columbus Weather Outlook for Weekend Rain
The forecast calls for partly cloudy and slightly colder conditions tonight. Saturday will be cloudy with rain in the extreme south portions.
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Columbus
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