Shoot Up Home of A K Klux Leader in Marion
At about 2 a m a carload of gunmen fired into the home of Sam T. Sterns a Marion Ku Klux Klan leader injuring Ross Lisenby in the leg. The house windows were shattered and occupants took cover. No arrests reported. Sheriff denied calling in troops. Also in Marion City Judge E N Bee and others were arrested on illegal voting charges.
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Marion
Ross Lisenby
Sam T. Sterns
Cyclops
Marion Ku? Klux Klan
George Gallgan
Herria
E. N. Bee
John Garavinglea
Ominick Len
Glenn Young
Figures Minimized in Pekras Suit Claim
A reporting error in the Pekras vs Georgeople Theatre Co suit misstated how far the building extended onto Pekras leased land. The paper corrected that the structure intruded from three to four feet, possibly five, not inches, as initially reported.
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John Pekras
Georgeople Theatre Co
Pekras
First passenger elevator in London at Albert Hall
The first passenger elevator in London was installed in the Albert Hall and was known as the moving room.
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London
Albert Hall
Senate reaffirms ban on Japanese and others from U S
Washington report notes the Senate voted to reaffirm its decision to exclude Japanese and other orientals from the United States in response to a demand for a recorded vote. The action maintains the exclusion policy reflecting prevailing immigration restrictions.
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Washington
Idn
Senate Today
United States
Son of Ex Elyalan Dies From Injuries
Word comes from Syracuse New York of the death at Memorial hospital on Friday April 11 of James Edward Page son of Mr and Mrs Charles Dasa and brother of Miss Anna Morice of 615 Middle Avenue. Body is being brought home for burial Sunday. Edward a gifted young man of about twenty had shown talent in radio operation and had endured years of pain after a motorcycle accident more than a year and a half ago.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Memorial Hospital
James Edward Page
Charles Dasa Ane
Anna Morice
Middle Avenue
Hood
Sunda
Edward
Columbus
Richard Donahey
Donahey
Mo Disant Hospital
Coolidge Days Include Philadelphia Address and Rail Trust Plans
President Coolidge tentatively accepts a Philadelphia July 4 address invitation. The Pennsylvania Railroad seeks ICC approval to issue 20.1 million dollars in five percent equipment trust certificates to buy 12,900 freight cars at 25.3 million dollars. He faces a critical decision on signing or vetoing the new immigration bill's Japanese exclusion provisions.
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Washington
Coolidge
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Commmerce Commission
Mr Stork Visits Homes Of Five Film Stars
Los Angeles Anrl de Hollywood reports Dr Stork, famed in film circles, is slated to visit the homes of five noted stars Lea Lee, Lea Woo Jax, Barbare Bedford, Dori M and Mildred Davis. Lia Lee listed as Mrs James Kurh amid the planned visits.
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MR. Stork
Los Angeles
Anrl de Hollywood
Camta
Norteland
Dr Stork
Five Prom
Ise
Lea Lee
Leawoo Jax
Barbare Bedford
Dori M
Midred Davis
Lia Lee
James Kurh“sood
Leatrie Jo
Baby crop soars as births break local records in Columbus
A Columbus report notes a surge in newborns with physicians tallying multiple births this spring. The text chronicles rising birth counts, local wheat and farm products, and wartime era references in a tightly read page fragment.
K K K Claimed Credit for Deneen Victory in Illinois
The Ku Klux Klan claims credit for Charles S. Deneen's victory in Illinois Republican senate primary where incumbent Medill McCormick was defeated. It also says it is responsible for Len Small remaining as governor as a stronger fight looms. Both sides brace for a clash at the state board of elections.
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Ku Klux Klan
Charles S$. Deneen
Illinois
Medill McCormick
Len Small
Atinst
State Board of Elections
A Satirical Tale of Church Switches and a Dance Confession
A colored man quits the Methodist Church for the Baptist, explaining his quick switch due to discomfort with scrutiny. Norman ends his social season after a dance mishap with Mrs Curtis, revealing a preference for fat women while praising Miss Rodgers for her height and grace.
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Methodist Church
The
Baptist
Webber
Norman
Cuorus
Mrs. Curtis
Rodgers
WIFE SAVERS Use drawn work and felt monograms in laundering
The article explains trimming Uwen blouses with drawn work threads used to hem edges. It notes drawn threads wear out and should be fastened as far as possible. It states children’s frocks often use hand work and smocking on Organdie. It recommends felt foundation monograms for washable items to prevent shrinking or creaking when laundered.
Narrow escape as car struck by train at Long Avenue crossing
Lorain April 16 Alfred Withlin escaped death when his auto was struck by a train at the Long avenue crossing. The car was smashed to bits but he was thrown to one side with only slight injuries.
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Lorain
Alfred Withlin
Long Avenue Crossing
Raid Nets Bonded Whisky Seized in Lorain Kitchen
April 16 Lorain deputies and Sheriff Kiady raid a city kitchen uncovering five cases of bonded whisky and twenty three gallons of alcohol under a trap door. A. V. Petralia, a local Italian community leader, was arraigned in police court and released on bond for a hearing.
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Lorain
Sherif Frank Kiady
A. V. Petralia
Hig
Market rallies as steel and oil shares rise
On April 16 in New York trading the stock market showed rallying power across steel and related sectors. United States Steel climbed to 87 1 2, Crucible to 53 3 4, while oils were quiet with Sinclair at 21 and General Asphalt at 35 1 4. Rails stayed steady with other industrials showing strength.
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New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Crucible
Ae Quiet
Sinclair
Escamilla Escapes After 40 Days in Bandit Camp
Senorita Marcelo Escamilla of Durance Mexico recounts 40 days in a bandit camp held by Pipolite Villa She washed and mended clothes for the desperadoes and escaped by walking over 59 miles to the nearest railroad station.
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Senorita
Marcelo Escamilla
Durance
Mexico
Pipolite Villa
Irregularities Alleged in Ohio Police Probe Hearings
Hearing before Safety Director McCune on charges of irregularities leading to suspension of the police vice squad chief. Lt Jamey Woaker denied most imputations and alleged irregularities by Sheriff Holycross, Franklin counts. Also Ohio Building and Loan associations lead in assets, per Fred T Bristol Mansfield president of the Ohio Building Association League.
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McCune
Jamey Woaker
Inpolktries
Holycross
Franklin
Columbus
Ohio Building and Loan Associations
United States
Fred T. Bristol
Mansfield
Ohio Bulging Association League
Toay
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