Local Lorain court arraigns six in larceny and assault cases
In Lorain, six defendants faced arraignments after a lasc jury returned several indictments. Roy Watson admitted larceny and was fined ten dollars plus costs for taking a revolver from Hanson's restaurant, a joke he says about a week ago. Margaret cis failed to appear and remains out on bond. Elizabeth Sakal and Raymond Lorenzo faced charges including shooting with intent to kill and assault and battery. Bond for Lorenzo was set at one thousand dollars. Court sessions resume April 19 with Raymond Lorenzo first on the docket, followed by Andy and others as Judge Thompson and temporary replacements manage the calendar.
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Lasc
Roy Watson
Land
Hanson
Watson
Thompson
Margaret Cis
Lorain
Cipal Court
Carroll's Condition Steady Amid Inconsistent Recovery
Carroll's condition remained unchanged, with periodic comatose intervals and brief improvements in color. His theatrical producer lingered nearby, his brother and two aides staying by his bedside through the night. Only a small amount of orange juice was given as nourishment this morning.
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5. C
Il Carroll
Mes
Carroll
Flier Wins Glide After Exploding Plane Demo
In Toledo Ohio on April 16 a stunt display by the 118th U S air squadron ended in disaster as a plane packed with 15 aerial bombs exploded mid-flight causing severe burns to Lieut W A Dixon and Sergt Charles Arnold. The two aviators, injured yet alive, were entangled in wires as they escaped the blaze. The show, arranged by HW Royster for a downtown theater, featured a 1500 foot tail spin and the destruction of the aircraft while bombs detonated in mid-air. Dixon planned to fly again that night despite injuries. Arnold remains hospital bound.
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Toledo
Army
W. A. Dixon
Charles Arnold Toda
118Th
U. S. Air Squadron
HW. L. Royster
First National Films, Inc
Royster
Dixon
Arnold
Police chief lectures three pilfering boys this morning
Three boys about twelve years old spent about thirty minutes with Police Chief FE. J. Stankard this morning after being suspected of stealing articles from porches. They were released to return home after a severe reprimand.
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Polich
Chirfe
FE. J. Stankard
Bombed Palatial Home in Cleveland Damages Major Property
Edgewater Drive mansion owned by James C. Pettee was struck by a bomb causing $15,000 in damages. The blast shattered windows and ripped walls, with occupants escaping unharmed except for shock. Authorities pursued a car linked to the incident as the motive remained unclear.
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Cleveland
Edgewater Drive
James C. Pettee
Josephine
Edgewater
Jt ix
Faliee
Pettee
100000 ACRES FLOODED AS LEVEE BREAKS
Dorena Missouri flood swamps 100000 acres of farm land near Dorena Ark with 1200 to 1500 displaced. Levee failure on the Mississippi River prompts guards to work through the night. Nearby areas including Kentucky and Illinois face rising water as Missis sippi remains a threat. Tourists returning from Washington trip expected home this afternoon.
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Charleston
Here
Dorona
Ark
Dorena
Mississippi
Ficinien
M.C. A
Washington
Jack Siekkinen
Chambhershureg
Easter Sunday Showers Forecast by Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau predicts showers may affect Easter finery with rain likely in eastern states. Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky noted among threatened areas. Also reported: three speeders fined in district court near Ridgeville, including Robert Vierling of Chicago and Donald Welch of Chicago, with fines and costs.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
S.t. George
Ridgeville
Rober
Vierling
Greenwoll Avenue
Chicago
I. S Douglas
Donald Welch
Sheridan Rd
lChicago
Planes ready for nonstop New York to Paris bid by May first
Four or five airplanes expected to be ready by May 1 for a non stop flight from New York to Paris. The contest could feature simultaneous attempts and a race for the Orteig prize of 235 008 dollars and a Paris Le Matin trophy. The list of flyers reads as a who’s who of aviation.
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Paris
New York
Orteig
le Matin
Orteiz
Aylahon
Five Powers Rally Over Nanking Disorder In Peking
On April 16 ministers from Britain France Japan Italy and the United States met in Peking and said the Nationalist reply to protests about last month's Nanking disorder was insufficient and amounted to a yelled threat. The foreign office announced that the ministers reported their opinions to their governments and urged sending another note demanding satisfaction.
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Paris
United States
Peking
Foreign Office
Great Britain
France
Japan
Ialy
Prohibition Agents to Flood Ohio Border
Cleveland April 16 An army of 250 prohibition agents under the customs service will be sent into Ohio before May 1 to stem a surge of liquor from Canada as Ontario goes wet. Customs Collector Arthur P. Fenton announced this after a Washington conference with the prohibition unit customs service and coast guard.
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Cleveland
Prohibition
Custom Service
Ohio
Ontario
Arthur P. Fenton
Washington
Prohibition Unit
Customs Service
Coast Guard
Chinese Fire On U S Ships Near Yangtze
US warships at the Yangtze faced Chinese fire as North China troops attacked from the north bank. A sailor was wounded aboard the destroyer Preble while Cincinnati Ford and Preble fired back with heavy guns. Chinese gunners targeted ships near Nanking and Pukow, with repairs and bombardments continuing.
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Nanking
U.S . Noa
King di
Puhow
Pukow
Yangtze
Mississippi River Levee Breaks Flood Towns Across Region
United Press reports the Mississippi river levee collapsed in multiple spots amid historic floods. Towns from St. Louis to New Orleans faced inundation as water depths reached 10 to 15 feet, with Mounds Illinois and Judsonia Corona Arkansas among affected areas and about 100000 acres submerged near Dorona Kentucky.
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United Press
St. Louis
New Orleans
Mounds
Judsonia
Corona
Ark
Dorona Break
Hickman
Marion, Ill
Huntington Will Filed for Probate in Lorain County
Probate records reveal Commodore William R Huntington left the bulk of the estate to J Edward Mahgan and Clara P Robson with several bequests including 100 to his granddaughter William Huntington Bishop and 5000 to the American War Veterans Fund. The will names Frederick F Brice as executor and notes estate items and property are to be handled by sheriffs sale. The physician and hospital bequests, and specific gadgets and tools, are listed among the bequests with other legacies.
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Chea P. Robson
W Huntington
Willian Huntington Bishop
Tee
Cammadearr Elyrm Memorial
IntereLahe
Lesel
Cleveland Frands
Henry We. Wau
William A. Wood
Frederick B. Bruce
Cleveland
J. Medward Koleonm
Caleniim Chronograph
Trederick Fe, Brice
Huntinghaon
Flood Threat Sweeps Arkansas and Surrounding States
Mississippi River rise floods Arkansas towns forcing hundreds to flee. Citys like Judsania report four feet of water as residents evacuate amid destruction. Authorities push labor efforts to assist amid widespread damage across nearby Missouri and Mississippi regions.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Arkansas
Missouri
Twin
Judsania
Ark
Two Men in Oberlin Jail After Car Chase
Eugene Bell of Bucsrus and T I Mount of Milion jailed in Oberlin awaiting trial after a car chase near Norwalk. Deputy Arch Jevo stopped the vehicle at Malm and Lodt, arresting them with liquor found in the car and charges including transport, reckless driving, and checks.
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Oberlen
Eugene l Bell
Bucsrus
T. i. Mount
Milion
Oberlin
Thuryvena
Peliee
Thao
Maert Coupe
Jasenn Brown
Klint
Michigan
Norwalk
Ariche Jevo
Malm and
Lodt
Marshall
Blast wrecks four tore buildings in Chicago
An April 16 explosion on Chicago's west side killed nine members of two families in a tenement. Four stores were wrecked and surrounding buildings shaken as police and fire crews bore debris to recover eight bodies. The cause remains undetermined after a preliminary probe into alcohol still, spontaneous combustion, or accumulated gas.
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Chicago
West Side
Yarke pleads not guilty to liquor charge
Doula Yarke of 1806 Middle Avenue pleaded not guilty in police court this morning to possessing intoxicating liquor. He faces a third liquor violation and potential penitentiary sentence if convicted. Police say twenty four pint bottles were found in his home. The case was continued to April 19 with Yarke held on a 3000 dollar bond. A companion, Joe Ourzark, charged with disorderly conduct, had his trial set for April 19.
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Doula Yarke
Middle Avenue
Yarke
Sentenca
Southam, Johnson
Obbits
Zarnko
Joe Ourzark
Polica Kay
Quezarke
Guezara
Grant Lincoln and Wilson on Mexico Editorial Echoes
An editorial recounts General Grant and Abraham Lincoln on the Mexican War, cites Lincoln’s Spot Resolution and Wilson’s 1915 Jackson Day remarks. It argues today’s policy should support Mexico’s landless reform without exploiting oil interests, urging a just path over imperial profit.
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Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Amoner
Vilege
Wilson
Leo
Mexico
Diaz
Doheny
Melon
Eliech
Lincoln
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Tumercinzo Gomez
Ment
Restau
Missouri City
Mac
C. G. Shaw
China
Weather Bureau
Deglare
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U.S
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Sheriff's Safe
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Charley Wynn
Anthons Nevin
Ed Swadler
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Wood Will
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