Prohibition Trial Moves Forward in Lorain Suits
A motion to set an early trial date in three $10,000 damage suits by John and Iioso Zurcher against Lorain prohibition officers is heard in common pleas court. The suits allege false affidavits to obtain search warrants and illegal entry at 1144 Lexington Ave. The defense claims enforcement of the law and asserts grounds for belief of illicit liquor activity on the premises.
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John
Iioso Zurcher
Lorain
Agatinee
O. QM
Jaukin
Oficers
W. A. Murphey
Aiite
I. Buda
Edward Reynolds
Common Pleas Court
Y A. m
Zurcher
Lessington Ave
Lome
Murphey
Pickrel Takes Oath of Office in Ohio
William Gillespie Pickrel, Dayton Democrat, sworn in as lieutenant governor by Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall to succeed Earl D. Bloom who resigned to become state director of commerce. Bloom’s term ends Jan 14, 1929. Pickrel plans to run for remainder of term and next two-year term amid Democratic governor Donahey’s appoinment.
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Pickrel
Dayton
Ydona Mier
Bloom
Commerce
Donahey
Broom
DAR Congress Opens Today
Washington April 16 The Daughters of the American Revolution opened their annual congress amid potential rifts over two main issues the blacklisting of speakers and whether to enter politics. President general Mrs Alfred J Brosseau seeks to keep the feud from breaking into the public meeting while openly backing a blacklist stance linked to a strong naval armament candidate.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alfred J. Brosseau
Congress
Girl Injured In Head On Smash On Wide-Land Road
A head on collision on the Wlyrb Cleve land road near stop 49 injures William Thomas's daughter. Thomas attempting to pass, with Alfried Otto driving the intown sedan, and Carl in front. Thomas car derailed into a telephone pole. Thomas party traveled home with Leonard Adams.
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Trafic
Cleveland Road
William Thomas
Woodward Avenue
Lakewoods
Alfried Otto
Wrinkles Street
Mlyria
Thomas
Sheriff's
Carl
Leonard Adams
Lakewood
Two Children Die in Dungo Town Blaze in Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio on April 16 two five year old girls Florence Rae Loveless and Dolores Loveless died in a house fire. Their grandmother Mary Murfin 68 was killed while trying to rescue them. Firemen later entered the burning building carrying the girls down ladders but medical help arrived too late. Police launched an inquiry amid claims firefighters delayed the rescue and witnesses described confusion as the scene unfolded.
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Youngstown
Florence Rae Loveless
Dolores
Mary Murfin
Florence Loveless
Isabel Bock
Mirfina
Edna Mirfina
Bock
Statler, Head of Hotels, Dies in New York Suite
E M Statler, head of the Statler chain, died today at the Pennsylvania hotel in New York. He was 66 years old, of double pneumonia per Dr Samuel W. Lambert. Mrs Statler was by his side. Known as the originator of perfect service, he recently oversaw radio freighting sets in all Statler hotels via a national radio hookup.
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New York
E M Statler
Statler
Pennsylvania Hotel
Samuel W. Lambert
Italian dirigible Italia completes first leg of polar cruise
Berlin April 36. Against great handicaps including a thunder storm with danger of explosion the Italian North Polar dirigible Italia, commanded by Commander Umberto Nobili, arrived at Stolp Pomernia on the Baltic coast of Germany completing the first leg of its polar voyage.
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Berlin
Italia
Umberto Nobili
Stolp
Pomarrania
Baltic
Germany
Traffic Toll From Weekend Crashes In Ohio
Over the weekend, many lives were lost and several dozen injured across Ohio in a series of auto and pedestrian crashes. Victims include Elizabeth Roach five, Americo Bartoli eleven, and Mrs Minnie Powell forty eight. Also reported were deaths at Alliance and Dayton as trains and cars collided, with multiple injuries and a number of fatalities across cities like Cleveland, Greenville, and Wyoming.
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Ohio
United Rres
Alliance
Elizabeth Roach
Rouch
Cleveland
Edward
Roach
Americo Bartoli
Frank Flourdrist
Carton
Floudrist
Minnie Powell
O. M. Pierce
Sarah Bowers
West Manchester
Greenville
Pennsylvania
Amanda Davis
Dayton
Glenn F. Meeker
Louis Walker
Wyoming
Cincinnati
Baltimore & Ohio
Toledo
Business Women’s Club Takes Over Newark Hotel
On April 16 the Business and Professional Women’s Club has taken over the historic brick hotel in Monod Builders’ Park Newark. Proceeds from running the hotel will be used to beautify the park and support local improvements.
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Newark
Business and Professional Women's Clih
Monod Builders
Textile Workers Strike Over 10 Percent Wage Cut in New Bedford
About 25,000 textile workers in New Bedford walked out in protest of a 10 percent wage reduction. The strike involved 26 mills and ended fruitless last-minute negotiations between the New Bedford Cotton Manufacturers' Association and the New Bedford Textile Council, risking an estimated $600,000 weekly loss in earnings.
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New Bedford
Mass
New Bedford Textile
New Bedford Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
New Bedford Textile Council
One Held in Disturbance In South Amherst
Alex Sabo of South Amherst is hospitalized with severe knife wounds to shoulder and abdomen after a fist fight on Quarry Street. William Mullca is jailed on a charge of cutting to kill. witnesses say Mullca stabbed Sabo during a card game dispute. Mullica arraigned and bound over to the April grand jury. John Steve and Andrew Aralf are held as material witnesses.
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Alex Sabo
South Amherst
Amherst
William Mullca
Lill
Quarry Street
Steve Cowie
Harvey Crehore
Mulica
Saho
S. J. George
John Steve
Andrew Aralf
Senate probe on lobbyists proposed by Caraway
Senator Caraway of Arkansas introduced a resolution proposing a three senator committee to investigate the activities of lobbyists and lobbying associations in Washington on April 16. The measure aims to scrutinize influence and lobbying practices at the federal level.
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Washington
Carawas
Arkansas
Fire kills thirteen at Blair County wedding house
Thirteen people died in an early morning fire at the two story home of Tambro Kretachalk near Williamsburg Blair County. The blaze started after a wedding celebration and is thought to have trapped many guests and family inside the dwelling. The coroner reported a growing death toll as details remained hard to confirm amid the rural area’s limited communications.
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Altuona
Tmbro Khretachalk
Blair Frani
Williamsburg
Blair County
IW Kretaehalk
Mra. Kkretachalk
Kretachalk
Ixretachalk
Tie
Matches Cause $390 Fire at Nutton Apartments
A child playing with matches caused a fire in a suite at the Nutton apartment on Broad and Prospect in the morning. The young son of Mr and Mrs Ageney started the blaze, burning furniture and a rug before firemen halted the flames. The loss totaled about $390 with damage to the suite and a security bird aboard.
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Nutton
Broad
Prospect Streets
Ageney
Squad Co. Land Engine Co 2
Aviators Tell of Flight of Bremen Across North Atlantic
Seven Islands Quebec April 16 First connected report from Greenly Island to the westward crossing of the North Atlantic by Junkers Bremen pilots Capt. Herman Koeli Baron Gunther Von Iuenfeld Col. James Fitzmaurice and companions after forced landing fuel exhaustion. They fought headwinds fog and snow as they trudged toward Newfoundland hoping for land sighting while magnetic compass faltered and mileage was uncertain.
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Seven Islands
Greenly Island
Junkers
Bremen
North Atlantic Ocean
Hps
Herman Koel
Gunther von Iuenfeld
James Fitzmaurice
Dublin
Greenley Island
United Press
Blanc Sabion
Baldound Airdrome
Ireland
mid-Atlantic
New Foundland
St Johns
Iwitenel Feld
German Plane May Continue To New York
Montreal April 16 A message from Baron Gunther von Heunfeld to the German consul in Montreal indicates the German plane Bremen might fly from Greenly Island to Montreal refuel and then continue to New York He asks about landing and taking off facilities in Montreal and whether gasoline suitable for the Bremen would be available there.
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Montreal
Baron Gunther von Heunfeld
Bremen
Cgreenly Island
New York
von Huenfeld
Bremen airmen complete trans Atlantic rescue flight
A relief plane carrying Dr Laowig Cutisinier and Duke Schiller arrived at Greenly Island after the Bremen crew’s westward trans Atlantic flight, which began from Murray Bay and endured a violent storm forcing landings at Seven Islands before finishing Sunday.
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Murray Bay Airdrome
Que
Bremen
Greenly Island
Laowig Cutisinier
Duke Schiller
Murray Bay
Moroving
Mystery Death on Mendelgt Bistran Found Dead at Palik Home
Coroner and police investigated a Sunday death at 127 Mendelcourt where Andrew Bistran 45 roomed with John Palik. Autopsy showed healed tubercular lung lesions and brain damage from past illness. no signs of foul play. Bistran, Slavish-born, left $1.22, wife and daughter in old country. Funeral at St John’s Lutheran Tuesday.
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Myles Perry
Orly
John Palih
Mendelcourt
Killieg
Andrew Bistran
Palik’s
Bristan
W. A. Lawrence
George A. Hohe
Bistran
Bistram
Old Country
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Dr Oscar Corson to be buried Tuesday
Columbus Ohio April 16 Funeral services for Dr Oscar Taylor Corson nationally known educator who died on the platform while addressing the state teachers conference here will be held at Oxford Ohio tomorrow afternoon and burial there will follow Dr S S Palmer pastor of Broadstreet Presbyterian church conducted a short service for Dr Corson on Sunday afternoon
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Columbus
Oscar Taylor Corson
Oxford
S. S&s. Palmer
Broadstreet Presbyterian Church
Cora
Toledo Mail Truck Robbery Ends with Officer Fatally Shot
In Toledo on April 16, a $200000 mail truck robbery unfolded with five bandits abducting the conveyance’s messenger and three guards. Patrolman George Zientara was fatally wounded after exchanging fire while pursuing the robbers. the bandits fled to a garage amid a gunfight, abandoning the loot.
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Toledo
George Zientara
Union Station
University of Toledo
Zientara
John White
Ile
Mitchell
Broadway
Hermansteinman
Paul Stewart
George Baldwin
Zientary
John Bipkupeh
Feisinger Hears First Case Today
Feisinger Jude W. J Feisinger of Erie county appears before the county common pleas bench this afternoon. The proceedings take place in the supreme court chamber as part of the initial session for the term.
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Feisinger
Jude W. J Feisinger
Erie County
Magteets Agated Sadaris
Preas Atal
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D.A.R. Congress
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Amherst Hospital
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Hast
North American
Nungeyser
Coli
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Lowenstein-Werthe
Eisie Mackay
Walter Hinchcliffe
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