Jealousy blamed in double shooting in Lorain
Lorain Ohio April 6 two people, the former wife and her present husband, were shot by Romulo Dadalos who fled after the attack. The victims, 20 and 23, were taken to St Josephs hospital in serious condition. Police describe a jealous motive and are seeking Dadalos, who had learned of the marriage.
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Lorain
Polca
Romulo Dadalos
Benjamin Ceja
Ceja
East 20Th Street
Dadalos
St. Joseph's Hospital
Danlos
Jeslousy
State officials probe welfare department at London prison farm
Autor nex General Crabbe and Charles Miller from the state auditor’s office visited the state prison farm near London to obtain records and question employees as part of a probe into conditions in the state welfare department. State Auditor Tracy and Crabbe plan to resume open hearings Wednesday on the joint investigation of alleged irregularities in state departments.
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Columbus
Autornex
Crabbe
Charles Miller
State Auditor's Office
London
State Welfare Department
Tracy
Missing Baker maneuvers draw federal interest in Mansfield
April 6 federal authorities probe the disappearance of Clark Baker Mansfield dance hall owner missing since March 16 Postal inspectors travel to learn if any link to Daniel Hoover in a county jail related mail robbery case Hoover held on 10000 bail Amstutz dies in dynamite blast while blasting stumps in Sugar Creek township Sugar Creek township farmer Benjamin Amstutz 72 found dead after suspected premature explosion near Wooster Ohio
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Levreland
Clark Baker
Federal
Mansfield
Baker
Daniel Hoover
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Wooster
Benjamin Amstutz
Sugar Creek Township
Amstutz
1200 Cats Electrocuted In Rabies Crisis
In Prague on April 6 the town faced rabies fears after a cat bit several residents. The police commissioner of Nickelsburch Mor avia ordered the euthanization by electrocution of 1200 cats at two seconds per cat to curb the outbreak.
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Prague
Nickelsburch
Moravia
Hunt Vendor of Fake Syrup Warned by City Officials
City Sealer George Savage and Detective F W Warnoke traveled to Cleveland with a John Doe warrant to nab a seller of bootleg maple syrup found synthetic by City Chemist E G Curtiss. The cans bore a G Hayman Brunswick O label. residents warned to verify before purchase. The syrup proved to be sugar syrup from sugar water and maple flavoring, violating food laws.
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George Savage
F. W.W. 4Arnoke
Cleveland
John Doe
Fred Bauer
E.G. Curtiss
G. Hayman
Brunswick
Savage
Elyria
Zerake
City Extends Deadline for New Sewage Plant
The council gained a June 8 1987 deadline extension for erecting a new sewage disposal plant with state health department approval. Engineers will survey plant needs and sewer improvements costing about 700000 in total. Voters will decide at the November election. failure could lead to state action and city bankruptcy as in Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
John E. Monger
Public Health
James Itt
George B. Gascoigne
Cleveland
Hewitt
Kewitt
Lima
Selves
Llewitt
Traffic Offender Pays Fine in Cleveland Link
A brief notice reports a traffic offender mailed a $720 fine to Mayor Harry Ulckson from Cleveland via F. Hirmingham of 3311 Weer 123re street after a braffiy violation. Fred Willows paid $1 and costs for intoxication. The maternity act extension passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ulckson
Cleveland
F. Hirmingham
Fred Willows
Road House Owners Slain Prompt Merchants Meeting Planned
In Freeport New York on April 8 1919 Mrs William eeeake 50 and Henry Wothe 41 proprietors of the 200 roadhouse were shot and killed. Waiter Karl Niefterle who reportedly confessed was taken to police. The incident disrupted plans for a merchants luncheon to organize a Board of Trade merchants committee on April 19 at the Newall Hotel.
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Board of Trade
Newall
J. TL. Mise
Moise
Board of Traie
Freeport
N.Y
William Eeeake
Billy’ Watson
Henry Wothe
Karl Niefterle
New York
Billy Watson
Wat Sinatyp Me
Lyceum Pheatre
Colombes
Ohio
Kothe and Watson
Abbey Road
Abbey Rd
Poplar
Ireland
Committee On
State of
Anna Nellis
Qoberliard
Toom
Edge
New Jersey
League of Nations
Act of Congress
Julien Codman
The
Wets
Washington
Vic
J. Pope Sheppard
Chattanooga
Holand Kerry
Keywest Fla
Nob Baker
Palm Xe
Woman's body found under couch in Los Angeles home
Police report the beaten body of a woman was found under a couch in a vacant Los Angeles residence today. The victim had been dead several days, discovered when a family moved in.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sixteen Jurors Drawn for Probate Court
Sixteen jurors were drawn for a probate court session and must report next Tuesday April 2 at 10 90 oclock. Six from Isiytia four from Tae rain none from several townships listed. Names include Selle Maultun Foster Avenue Elyvia Alex Born Menrietta and others from Elyria Amherst Brownhelm Lorain Oberlin Laurange and Lorain.
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Isiytia
Taerain
Kenrietta Township
Amherst
Brownhelm
Gration
Gherlin
LaGrange
Selle Maultun
Foster Avenue
Elyvia
Alex Born
Menrietta
Shin
Dennison Avria
O ‘ Son
Tenth Street
Carl
Peters
A. Henn Plata
Ordo
A. J
Mast
Avenue
Lorain
James Tran
John Hingemerryia
Clarence Wright
Oberlin
DW. Lawrence
East 21St Fureet
Hall
Laurange
Farth
Neights Blvd
Elyr
John M. Gerhart
Tle
Middle Ayfern
Brownell
Labor Party Conference Backs World War Debt Cancellations
At Witty Bay Eng April 6 191? delegates of the independent labor party pass resolutions calling for worldwide cancellation of war debts. Sermour Cox urges Britain to cancel debts owed by Europe even if the United States blocks the move. Majority oppose as impractical while Britain owes the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittley Bay
Eng
Independent Labor Party Conference
United States
Sermour Cox
Great Britain
Brookhart Ahead in Iowa Senate Race Says INS Poll
A confidential International News Service poll shows 49 senators favor Brookhart 23 favor Steck and 19 undecided with 4 absentees. If debate does not shift votes, Brookhart appears headed to a comfortable margin and likely seating in the Senate.
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Washington
Smith Wy. Brookhart
Jet FL Steck
Snowslide Threatens Mine Boarding House In Tack Bear Canyon
Wagala and his wife, owners of a mine boarding house, narrowly escaped death when a snowslide crashed onto a row of buildings in Tack Bear Canyon. Five others were in danger, three with minor injuries, as several structures were demolished according to received reports.
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Wagala
Tack Bear Canyon
Germany to regain limits on aviation under new rules
April 6 reports say the Council of Ambassadors will relax many Versailles era aviation restrictions. Germany may expand commercial aviation while continuing the ban on warplane production under forthcoming regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Ambassadors
Germany
Hit
Proposals for Street Sewer and Sidewalk Improvements
City Council heard requests for weatherproofing and repair along W eighteenth street between Middle and West avenues. Residents petitioned for a storm sewer and paving, waiving assessment limits. engineer Powell outlined street history and stated paving may not occur this year while sewer and sidewalk construction is possible. Committee referral ensued.
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City Hal
Praperty
West Aves
J.B. Powell
Cornell
Westave
Powell
City adopts annual hospital aid ordinance for indigent care
City council approves a hospital ordinance funding Memorial Hospital for city employees incapacitated on duty and needy residents within the city. The city to pay about 6000 this year with 8465.51 unexpended balance from prior ordinances.
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Memorial Hospital
Hosni
Ja Son
Thieves Move Safe In Park Avenue Jewel Heist
Police investigate a Park Avenue burglary where a 30 pound safe containing jewels valued at $20,000 was removed from Huntington Norton broker’s third story apartment. They escaped with 58 attendees nearby unaware of the crime.
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New York
Park Avene
Huntington Norton
Postal Receipts Show Big Gain in 50 Cities
The Post Office Department announced a 15.412 percent rise in March postal receipts in 50 cities. Total for March reached 33,494,478.01 dollars, up from 29,085,099.49 a year earlier, with Fort Worth leading at 47.70 percent. Jacksonvile and Baltimore followed with 38.45 and 34.20 percent gains.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Fort Worth
Jacksonvile
Baltimore
Chapman Pays Penalty On Gallows
Gerald Chapman was executed in an early morning electric chair in Connecticut State Prison after the April 6 count. The notorious bandit, linked to a vast mail robbery ring, was pronounced dead at 12:13, completing his long crime career and the nation’s largest hold up history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Prison
Withisns- Fl 2
Conn
Gerald Chapman
Cowen
James Shelley
New York City
Chapman
No Pay for CIAP NAR Inmate Witnesses Death Scene
A wartime prison diary describes Loos and Somme horrors seen by a British writer on a state prison visit. The prisoner envisions death as a pale green room with a hanging noose while fellow inmates await their fate. Continued on page 2.
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Gilbert Frankau
International New Service
Wethersfully
Conn
Machine Guna
Loos
Somme
Gerald Chapman Buried in Bleak Connecticut Grave
In Hartford on April 6 Gerald Chapman was buried at Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery in an unmarked plot. Two veiled women, two lawyers, and reporters attended with no public grief or flowers. Catholic prison chaplain Rev. Michael Barry offered a brief prayer as diggers and undertaker conducted a restrained ceremony.
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Chapman
Mount St. Benedict Come
Michael Barry
Burglars Drop Safe From Window in Irvington
In Irvington New York burglars dropped a 300 pound safe from a second story window and stole jewels and valuables from Mr and Mrs Ralph Matthieysen while the owners slept with their watchdog on the lawn. The scene showed a deep low mood on the lawn where the safe landed.
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Irvington
N. Y
Ralph Ih. Matthieysen
Gow Tin Eurone
Panama gold discovery in Balboa area questioned
A report from Balboa Panama states J J Calderwood, a mining engineer for a British syndicate, claimed a vast gold find larger than Rand in the Panama region. The concession was granted March 24 1923 and Calderwood departed for New York ten days ago. Local timbermen and prospectors say streams show color but doubt any rich find. colleagues attest Calderwood's engineering competence.
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Balboa
Panama
J. J. Calderwood
Calderwood
New York
Calor
Zalderwood
Bond salesman dies by own action during arrest
Alexander Dehallnap, 46, a bond salesman wanted on grand larceny charges by Watertown detectives, died moments after officers arrived at the Roosevelt location. The note indicates he declined medical help and took strychnine.
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Alexander Dehallnap
Watertown
Lote] Roosevelt
ASK PROTECTION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN
A city board of education session discussed summer play grounds but took no action. A delegation from the Parent Teachers Association urged police protection at the Hamilton building corner West Avenue and Sixth Street during recess and school hours due to heavy traffic and risky crossing. The board planned to ask the police department to station an officer during recess and noon hours to safeguard children.
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City Board of Education
Rkrounds
Hamilton
West Avenue
Siath Street
Poker Department
Tea Hichrat Tea Hichrat Announced in New York
Sir Charlies Wigham announced a new tea drink from the repick in New York. The beverage promises a mighty kick without alcohol. Use one teaspoon per cup, four for four to five minutes, then steep.
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New York
Sir Charlies Wigham
Highway bids to open April 16 for 127 489 miles of highways
The State highway department announced bids will be opened April 16 for improvements on 127 489 miles of highway across the state at an estimated total cost of 2 399 146 dollars.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Ghia
Prohibition Hearings Highlight Bribery Crackdown
In Washington on April 6, Gen. Andrews testified that many corruption cases in Prohibition enforcement have been removed from the service. He cited more than 190 agents dismissed for crimes such as extortion and bribery as federal probes into the Cleveland diversion conspiracy expand. He also denounced dishonest brewers while noting 30 denaturing plants seen as bootlegger havens.
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Washington
Jon. Lincoln
Andrews
Senate
Julius Codman
Wets
Gen. Andrews
Cleveland
Counry
Court ruling strikes blow to prohibition enforcement
Washington April 6 The New York court of appeals ruled regulations allowing more than 30 alcohol denaturing plants to resume operations illegal, undoing Treasury Department limits. Prohibition authorities express dejection as the decision reverses a year of enforcement gains.
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Washington
New York Court, of Appeals
Treasury Department
Court of Appeals
Legionaires Honor Banquet Tonight In Lorain County
Lorain County American Legion members are invited to a county wide banquet at the First Congregational church to honor World War I entry and to boost the September Elyria State Convention. Prominent speakers will address the gathering with all posts pledging support and a large turnout expected. The event begins at 6 20 p m with a light menu featuring Beancoup Seconds Goldfish and Bully beef noted, except for Jonny.
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County Council of the
American Legion
Legionaires
Lorain County
First Congregational Church
Legion
Elyria
Olerionaire
First Congregational
Jonny
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Mississippi
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Publican Front
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