Lorain W C T U meeting features Jubilee drive and votes
The Lorain County W C T U held an executive meeting at the Church of Christ with Mrs. Nellie M Hill presiding. Speakers urged voting in primaries, loyalty to candidates, and support for the Jubilee campaign while emphasizing the need to inform themselves and elect public officials who stand for the group’s principles.
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A. R. Webber
Lorain County
WL. T. U
Church of Christ
J. £. Burke
Susan F. Hinman
Nellie M.hill
United States
Frederick L. Brown
George H. Chamberlin
Congress
Lorin County
Elks Host Night With Vaudeville Staff And Dance
An Elks party to honor Seville week features Royal Kieths Palm Cleveland and Jenna from the local lodge. Vaudeville acts Erwin Moore Bros and Weston Elaine plus orchestra perform. closed autos transport guests to a late night dance ending around 11:30.
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Elks
Train
Kieth
Palm
Cleveland
Erwin & Moore Bros
Ith
Weston & Elaine
el & Co
Ohioan in New York Robbery Arrests Reported
Joseph J Youngstown Ohioan and another man were arrested after police chased them across several blocks. They fired shots during an attempted robbery of Charles Finger in which pockets were rifled and the victims frightened.
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Joseph J
Youngstown
Charles Fingertho
Injuries Reported After Lane Fall in West Virginia
A landing at Langin near Bolling Field caused an accident at 12:30. Ames Ramond Lemasters was hospitalized at Glendale after being struck and thrown about ten feet onto the ground. Unidentified Miles Perr’s identity remains unclear while photographs are sent to surrounding cities for verification.
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Miles Perr
Be Iightmeeif
Aube Road
Ndt
Rho
Coolidge Wins Sweep in New Jersey Republican Primary
President Coolidge captures a landslide in New Jersey while Senator Hiram Johnson fails to win any of 31 national convention delegates. With 479 districts left, Coolidge leads Johnson 90 274 to 10 487. In Democratic voting Governor George 8 Silver wins nearly unopposed amid a few write ins for Alfred E. Smith.
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Coolidge
Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
George
Silver
Burt
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Anti-Saloon League
United States
Walter B. Edge
E. C. Stokes
Oil reserves at Teapot Dome subject to drainage study
Expert James C. Lewis told the senate public land committee that between sixty and seventy percent of Teapot Dome oil reserves could be drained by adjacent Salt Creek Field wells. The Tulsa consulting engineer, who studied Teapot Dome, testified after a recall by Senator Spencer.
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Senate
U. S
Washington
Teapot Dome
Salt Creek
James C. Lewis
Tulsa
Okla
Senate Public Land Committee
Lewis
Spencer
Missouri
Son Awarded Home and Rent in Lorain Estate Case
A Lorain County jury in Judge Carpenter's court awarded Carol R. Strong of Oberlin $1007.55 against his father Jarvis Strong. The verdict gave possession of a Lorain home to the young man and awarded three years of rent after the father refused to transfer the property at the age limit. The son was to receive the property at age 25 per the will, but the father did not comply.
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Carpenter
Carol R. Strong
Oberlin
Jarvis Strong
Lorain
Young Strong
CIVEL
Common Pleas
W. O. Brown
A. D. Dewey
Norwalk
Brown
Temple Co
Roman P. M
Mar Jones
A. R. Webber
Myers
Washington Avenue
Lorain Bus Case Seeks Injunction Against Mayor
Harry Moore operating a Lorain bus line asks Judge W B Thompson for an injunction to stop the mayor from revoking licenses under an ordinance. The dispute centers on continuing service on streets now occupied by Lorain Street Railway. Judge Webber had issued a prior injunction. Judge Thompson takes the matter under advisement until May 5.
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W. B. Thompson
Harry Moore
Lorain
Ohio Woman in Fourth suicide attempt with gun
Cincinnati April 23 Ill health is given as the cause for Neille Dach jer 39 Mount Healthy Ohio to end her life She previously attempted death by poison three times This time she shot herself Her condition is serious.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Neille Dachjer
Mount Healthy
Noison
County Union Council Set Meeting at Oberlin May 7
The Lorain County Building Trades Council will hold an open meeting in Oberlin on May 7. Over 100 delegates from Lorain Oberlin Cleveland and Vermilion attended the session with speakers including Arnold Bill Harvey HU and Lawrence Yeager.
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Lorain County Building Trades Council
Oberlin
Vermilion
Lorain
Cleveland
Arnold Bill
Carpenters’ International Union
Harvey HU
Carpenters’ Union
Lawrence Yeager
Central Labor Union
A J Kneisel
Carpenters Union
Thaw Held By Jury On Murder Verdict In Philadelphia
Harry K Thaw reacts to a jury verdict in Philadelphia declaring him not guilty in Stan ford Whites 1906 Madison Square Garden homicide. He plans to keep a low profile while possibly facing a kidnapping charge in New York and intends to move with his 82 year old mother to Cresson near Pittsburgh. Thaw remains under commitment at a Pennsylvania hospital and Evelyn Nesbit calls him a menace to society amid hope of renewed freedom.
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Philadelphia
Harry K. Thaw
Jim Lane
Thaw
New York
Frederick Gump, Jr
Kansas City
Mary Copley Thaw
Cresson
Pittsburgh
Monaghan
Pennsylvania Hospital For Mental and Nervous Diseases
Atlantic City
Evelyn Nesbit
Train wreck in Europe kills 21 travelers
Geneva reports that 21 passengers died in a collision near Bel Hazona when the Milan Gothard express ran past a signal and struck a Lucerne express. Most victims were German. crews of all three trains perished.
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Europe
Geneva
Bel- Hazona
Milan-Gothard
Lucerne
Birkenhead Yields To Women After Ruling Forty Million Years
Lord Birkenhead, famed anti femin ist in Britain, quips at a London dinner that men now confess inferiority to women. He says he will abdicate claims over the female sex after forty million years of perceived superiority, noting gains in domains beyond cooking and fashion.
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London
Lord Birkenhead
Briiain
Scrontimist Club
Greater London
Birkenhead
House of Commons
House of Lords
M Tally
Columbus Police Officer Dies After Gunfight
Patrolman Troy Stewart was fatally shot during a clash returning from a dance in Columbus. Arrests include Charles Thomas and C Summers, with Frank Moonie wounded. Moore charged with killing Joe Taylor. Police hold three suspects and pursue two others. witnesses present.
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Columbus
Troy Stewart
Coustads
Stewart
Pinchot Beaten in Pennsylvania Vote
Ralph Beaver Strassburger leads in the Pennsylvania primary for the Republican National convention delegate position, with early returns showing him ahead by more than 200000 votes and carrying Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Berks, Delaware, Elk, Lebanon, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties. Balloons race also noted with seven entrants at Kelly Field in San Antonio awaiting the start.
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Pittsburg
Gifford Pinchot
Ralph Beaver Strassburger
Norristown
Ves Teday
Strassburger
Adams
Alegheny
Armistrar Berks
Delaware
Eik
Lebanon
Montgomery
Northampton
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Texas
Kelly Field
T. # Honeywell
Kansas City
Kept Goods Too Long In Front Of Store
Walter Winfield of Fisher Bros West Broad St faced the first citation under the front display ordinance after goods stood on the sidewalk for an hour. He claimed the rule did not apply to goods left for later pickup. The case was continued for thirty days to allow disposal and potential further action if violations recur.
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Walter Winfield
Fisher Bros
West Broad
Hinkson
Winfield
Stankard
Wheeler Cleared in Fitness Probe as Canton Hearing Unfolds
In Washington Senator Wheeler received a clean bill of health from L V Beaulieu regarding the Montana indictment. In Columbus testimony linked Canton safety director E E Curtis to protection money paid by bootleggers with several named payees and locations cited during Governor Donahey’s hearing.
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Washington
Burton K Wheeler
Montana
Wheeler
L. V. Beaulieu
Los Angeles
Gordon Campbell
Beaulieu
Campbell
Columbus
Clyde Goldfas
Canton
Curtis
Donahey
Goldfas
Goldias
C. C. Curtis
Bouklias
E E Curtis
W. E. Longsworth
First Congregational Church of
James L. Amerman
Legion Poppy Fund Goes to Pool in Elyria Post 12
Elyria Post No. 12 votes to turn all net Poppy day sale proceeds into the Municipal Swimming Pool fund for community benefit. Fifteen new members admitted, first initiation under new Legion Ritual, Memorial Hall plans advance with other groups, and a Legion orchestra start underway. A regional picnic with 49 Hommes et 8 Chevaux and Lorain county posts will aid Oberlin Children’s Home.
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Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion
Post
New Legion
Memorial Hall
Legion Hall
Roland F. Thompson
Legion
Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
Lorain County
Oberlin
Receiver Appointed for City Fruit Store
R F Vandemark appointed receiver for the grocery and fruit store of James Johnson at East Avenue and Broad Street after suit by Anthony Cornella to collect a $1123.50 judgment. Johnson reportedly losing money daily and creditors threatening suit. Johnson agreed to the proposal.
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R F. Vandemark
James Johnson
East Avenue
Broad Street
Anthony Cornella
Johnson
Rites for Mrs. J. H. Leonard Set Thursday Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. J. H. Leonard will be held Thursday at 3 30 p m at her home 630 Avenue with Rev W L Burner officiating Hour changed from o c to 3 30 p m The report notes the change in time from the original plan.
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J. H. Leonard
T Avenue
Wien
W. L. Burner
British Empire Opens Big Exhibit at Wembley
King George Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales opened the British empire exhibit at Wembley drawing about 160 000 visitors on opening day. The massive show will run all summer with weekly attendance expected to reach two million and cost about 150 million.
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London
King George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
Wembley
Empire
Wife Bobbed Hair Tragedy Sparks Fatal Domestic Incident
In Toledo on April 13 Walter Williams a Becktown rural school teacher died after his wife, upset by his protest, had her hair bobbed then drank carbolic acid upon returning home. Mrs Williams remains detained as authorities investigate the dispute and the son’s account notes his aversion to bobbed hair.
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Toledo
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