Murder of a Journalist: The True Story of the Death of Donald Ring Mellett

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206 · index· 206 · Abbey, Teddy, 33, 146–47 Abt, oscar, 135, 145 Akron Press, 5, 13 Allardice, James, 33 Amerman, J. L., 32 Andrica, Theodore, 64 Angler, Abram W., 29, 87, 125–26, 131– 33, 135, 149, 180 Anti-saloon League, 33 Armstrong, C. B., 88–89, 120, 178 Aungst, James M., 64, 97, 181 Aultman Hospital, 22–24 Ball, Charles M., 15, 19–20 Baltzley, stanley A., 129 Barnes, Catherine, 78, 126, 129 Battle, George Gordon, 125–29, 131, 133, 181 Bechtol, ray, 71 Beck’s Deli, 80, 112–13, 118 Beresford, George, 40, 44–45, 73 Bernstein, A. e., 74 Bertillion system, 52 Bessie, Dale, 3 Bingham, John A., 133 Bitzler, eva, 68–69, 109 Bitzler, William: as informant, 68–70; reward, 178, 181; as witness, 109–10, 117, 120, 128, 146, 159, 165 Black Hand, 63, 159 Bloom, Helen, 177 Bouklias, Harry, 25, 29–32, 39, 56, 150 Bow, Frank T., 143–44, 159 Boyer, John, 122 Brookes, r. M., 165–66 Brumme, William, 110–11, 128–29, 131–32, 179 Brundase, Birchard F., 56 Burris, John, 33, 35, 40, 88 Burton, H. B., 30, 66, 120, 126 Cal Crim Detective Agency, 66, 179 Campbell, Jack, 23, 29, 44, 66 Canton: history of, xi, 6–12 Canton Bank and Trust, 140 Canton Coal Hoppers, 45 Canton Daily News: circulation, 11, 27; history, 9–13; industrial edition, 37; marvel man, 21–22, 30–31; mother system, 19; Pulitzer Prize, xii, 142–43, 149; sale, 184 Canton Drop Forge, 69 Index index · 207 Canton Evening Repository, 17–19, 24, 27, 30, 32–33, 35, 40, 44–45, 55, 63–64, 177; history, 10–13 Canton House, 25 Capone, Al, 43 Carey, Doll, 38, 80–82, 137, 139, 146, 157 Cathon, Milo, 134 Cavanaugh, Peggy, 79–80, 92, 110, 112, 117, 123, 126, 172, 178 Charles, Fred, 107, 123 Cherwinsky, Mary, 108, 115 Clark, elmer e., 26 Clark, Norman, 26, 74, 82–83, 86, 179 Clarke, Capt. Ben, 10, 19–22, 28–29, 32–33, 38, 45–46, 172; as investigator, 51–53, 63–64, 81, 94–95; as witness, 144, 151, 198n7 Cleary, Joseph D., 65, 83–84, 120 Cleveland, Grover, 1 Clevenger, Judge Frank M., 143, 148, 154–55, 157, 159, 161–64 Cline, Malcolm, 139 Collins, H. A., 179 Columbiana County, ohio, 164–65 Columbus, indiana, 4–5 Columbus (IN) Ledger, 4–5, 18 Connelly, Homer J., 80, 112, 117, 172, 179 Couch, William s., 6 Courtland Hotel, 65, 73, 131 Cox, Gov. James M.: governor, 9, 12, 124, 180; publisher, xi, 11–15, 18, 27, 36–37, 39, 56–57, 185 Craft, emma, 47 Craft, Walter, 47, 114 Crowley, James, 7–8, 10, 19, 32, 81, 150 Crown Hill Cemetery, 58 Curry, Clement, 84–85 Curtis, Charles C., 9, 15, 21, 39 Curtis, ed, 10, 29, 39 D and e sandwich shop, 55, 139 Davidson, George e., 164 Davis, Thelma, 79, 126 Dayton Daily News, 11 Diehl, edwin W., 92, 95–96, 99–102, 105, 107, 111–14, 119, 121, 123 Dinninger, C. r., 179 Dixon, Jack, 114 Doll, Perry, 161 Donahey, Victor, xii, 9, 39, 56, 65, 82–84, 120, 150 Durand, Homer, 98–99, 102, 104, 107–8, 111, 120 Ellwood Free Press, 1–2 ellwood, indiana, 1 ensley, James H., 99 Ferruccio, rocco, 43 Flory, Charles, 88 Freeman, Thomas, 67 Friendly, John, 130 Garish, steve, 183 Gaston, Charles, 45, 79 Gearhart, Hattie, 70, 76, 113, 172 Gibson, ed, 87 Graub, Fred, 56 Green, John G., 19 Greenburg, Jack, 112–13 Grover, C. o., 179 Gussett, Carl, 47, 147, 179 Gussett, elsie, 47, 148, 179 Gussett, emil, 47, 148, 179 Guthrie, Walter, 25 Haag, Mildred, 28 Hahn, Frank rollin, 154–58, 160, 162, 164, 166 Hanly, Frank, 3–4 Harding, Warren G., 12 Hardy, Laura, 50–51, 88 Harris, A. H., 25–26 Harris, Thelma, 38, 81, 115, 146, 178 Harris, T. K., 17, 24 Harter, Henry: assistant prosecutor, 71, 97, 112–13, 117, 119; judge, 189; prosecutor , 124–25, 130–32, 135, 139, 144, 149, 159–60, 162, 164–65, 173 Hearst, William randolph, x, 58 Heinman, Arthur, 172 Heller, Louis, 114 Henderson, Frank D., 65 Hexamer, earl A.: police chief, 72, 81–83, 89, 179, 184; safety director, 38, 41, 51, 67, 70, 156 Himebaugh, Glenn A., 24, 57, 177 Holliday, samuel, 23 208 · index Hovis, Clyde, 35 Hutchinson and smith Detective Agency, 66 Indianapolis News, 2 Indiana Student, 2...