Two Elyrians Killed In Crash Of Plan Valiant Bremen
Ten years after the great war, two former German soldiers and an Irish Allied air veteran paraded through New York in triumph. Baron von Truenefeld Maj. Fitzmaurice and Capt. Kochl were celebrated as they crossed town to the Statue of Liberty. Crowds packed Lower Broadway and Fifth Avenue as the Bremen crew toured city streets, with motorcycles guiding an escort and papers showering from skyscraper windows. The Macon carried the heroes toward City Hall as a massive reception unfolded and Grover Whalen led the mayor’s committee through a day of pageantry and cheers.
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New York
Germany
Baron Gunther von Truenefeld
James Fitzmaurice
Hermann Kochl
Eighty-Ninth Division
John J. Pershing
United States
Irish Free State
North Atlantic Ocean
Lower Broadway
the Battery
Ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Lindbergh
Grover Whalen
Ritz- Carlton
North River Pier
Gideon
River Front
Whelco
Miselferta Junkers
Riverside
Battery
Herman Koehl
Battery Park
Macon
Broadway
City Hall Plaza
Grover Walen
Broad Gin
Koehl
Whalen
Fitzmaurice
Kohl
von Sfuenefeld
James J. Walker
Walker
Ten thousand police on duty in New York
Ten thousand policemen were reported on duty in New York on April 30 to protect and facilitate the German airship reception crowd movement. A mobile unit of 3,500 officers was stationed at City Trials Park for the civic event while the area around City Hall and Park Row faced unprecedented crushes. Officials from transit and health departments coordinated with police to ensure spectator safety.
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New York
City Trials Park
Afers
Park Row
Broad Way
City Hall Center
Interborough
BM. T
Three Oberlin Men Fined By Judge
Three Oberlin colored men were fined by Judge Studge W B Thompson in common pleas court this morning for possession of liquor. Lawrence McClain was fined 200 dollars and costs after pleading guilty. Donald Stevens and Elmer Curlin each paid 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty. All three were arrested Saturday night by sheriff's deputies led by Lawrence McClain, who had eluded officers since December 10.
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Oberlin
Studge W B. Thompson
I. Common Pleas Court
Lawrence McClain
Donald Stevens
Elmer Curlin
W C U Plans Prayer for Dry Planks at Conventions
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a ten day prayer session to urge dry planks at the Republican and Democratic National conventions. State president Mrs Florence Richard announces she will lead the effort with more than 40 members attending both gatherings.
Indicted Men Arranged in Lorain Common Pleas Court
April grand jury indictments included Gudalupe Tarrez charged with carrying concealed weapons and Norman Hook Douglas Kitchen Edward Martin for assault with intent to rob. Others pleaded not guilty or guilty to charges of grand larceny aiding false pretenses and non support. trial set for Thursday at 9.
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Thompson
Common Pleas
Gudalupe Tarrez
Lorain
Steve Marsh
John P Balduke
Tuscata
John Dann
Norman Hook
Douglass Kitchen
Edward Martin
David la Plante
John Dudasik
John Ofromy
Joseph Harris
John Holly
Toledo
Patsy Critall
Ridgeville
Bunty John Shanon
Phihepo Moore
Spirit of St Louis Heads to Smithsonian in Dull Final Flight
Lindbergh plans to fly the Spirit of St Louis to Washington to be turned over to the Smithsonian. The silver monoplane has logged 19000 miles and toured the U S and Latin America. Lindbergh expects to depart St Louis before noon. later this month he will return for a May 21 civic commemoration.
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ST Louis
United States
Atlantic
Latin America
Lindbergh
Spirit of St Louis
Lambert Field
Campaign Rounds To Be Probed by Senate Inquiry
Washington April 30 The Senate adopted a resolution to appoint two five member special committees to investigate campaign contributions and expenditures of all presidential candidates from both parties and report findings.
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Washington
Senate
Blue Ribbon Children Reach 245. Race For Chronicle Telegram Cups
The Chronicle Telegram reports 245 children qualified for Blue Ribbon status as nurses from the county Health Department verify eligibility. Many students urge parents to seek dental care vaccines and other treatments to meet requirements. Several schools already awarded ribbons, with Field Day May 11 marking contest closure and full standings on Page 2.
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Blue Ribbon
Chronicle-Telegram
County Health Department
ThosChPont le-Telegram
England Demands Egyptian Response to Assemblies Bill
London April 30 Britain and Egypt face a crisis as Foreign Minister Sir Austin Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that Britain has demanded written assurance from Egypt that the assemblies bill will be withdrawn. Egypt has until 7 pm Wednesday to answer. if not met, Britain will consider any action the government deems necessary.
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London
Austin Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Egypt
England
Chamberlain
Flood Devastation Leaves 12 Dead and 8000 Homeless
In Georgia and the Deep South, floods, wind, and frost devastated the region with 12 fatalities and up to 15 million dollars in damage. About 8000 people were left homeless, and the Tombigbee valley in Alabama remained dangerous with cotton lands submerged as the crest neared. While Georgia and Florida saw sunshine, the danger lingered in the river valleys and anticipated floods continued to threaten nearby areas.
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Atlanta
Tombigbee River
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Akron tragedy kills four boys in benzine drum blast
Four boys aged 5 to 13, including three Carter brothers, and Frederick Waddy Jr died when a steel drum of benzine exploded at the Goodyear plant shed in Akron. Leslie Bush, 14, was badly burned but expected to recover. The blast followed a struck match as fumes leaked from the container. Authorities say one boy was killed instantly.
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Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Charles Carter
Albert Carter
Leeman Carter
Frederick Waddy, Jr
L Leslie Bush
May Day Pete Planned by Schools in Elyria
Between 2600 and 2700 children from all Elyria schools will participate in May Day exercises on Friday afternoon May 11 at Ely Stadium. The program includes folk dancing marching minuets in costume and May pole dances with eight poles on the field. A massed drill featuring over two thousand children will be a highlight.
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Elyria
Ely Stadium
Citizenships Examinations Set For County Residents
One hundred forty two Los Riano county residents of foreign birth will be examined for U S citizenship over the next two days. Naturalization tests are conducted by El Ewing from Cleveland in Judge W B Thompson's court starting 9 am Tuesday and Wednesday. Applicants filed preliminary papers with Mrs Harriet Aiken of the county clerk's office. The majority seeking citizenship are from Lo Tal o.
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Lorain County
The
United
el. Ewing
United States
Cleveland
W B Thompson
Harriet Aiken
Lo- Talo
Ainxen
Two Injured In Accident Sunday Near Cleveland Road
Alex McCallum of 1371 Russell Road Cleveland and Marin Small of the Small Society of Savings building were injured Sunday afternoon when their car on Cleveland Road near Suly 11 was struck by a vehicle coming from the opposite direction. Elyria Memorial Hospital treated McCallum for small facial abrasions and a bruised nose, while Small had facial bruises. Deputies reported no one charged.
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Alex McCallum
Russell Road
Cleveland
Marin Small Society of Savings Building
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cleveland Road
Suly
Sheriff's Deputies
McCallum
Small
Stolen Car Found in Court House Parking Space
County Assessor A Phipney observed a coupe in the courthouse lot for a week and, after investigation, determined it belonged to Dr. C Ward of Lorain, who had reported the theft over a week earlier. Dr Ward traveled to Elyria to recover the vehicle.
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Phipney
Fines Levied by Justice St George in Morning Session
Three fines of 10 dollars plus costs were imposed by Justice St George this morning. M Brubaker faced reckless driving charges and was fined. Ray Dean paid for intoxication. James Fazekas was fined for speeding. All three were taken into custody by sheriff's deputies.
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Justice St. George
M. Brubaker
Ray Dean
James Fazekas
Sheriff's
First Annual Kite Contest Thrills At Fairgrounds
Saturday after noon at the Fairgrounds hosted the first annual kite contest under the Young Men's Club and Rotary Club auspices. Despite strong winds, entrants displayed heart and box kites, a giant butterfly, comic strip clowns, and an American flag design. Distances, heights, and humorous mishaps drew cheers from about 200 spectators. Winners included Raymond Wilson for distance and Edward McLaughlin for height, with several others noted for largest or funniest kites and a final cross country flight by a broken box kite.
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Young Mens Club
Rotary Club
Ictee
Raymond Wilson
Marseilles Avenue
Edward McLaughlin
Line
Leonard Lenton
Roy Beeler
Laronnoe Benton
Scencer Street
Ernest Seabold
Lake Avenue
James
Lindbergh Drops In On Ohio Village Belpre
Belpre residents hear a gust of history as Col Charles A Lindbergh lands his plane by the Ohio River after a flight from Washington to St Louis. Pilot Lindbergh is joined by fuel attendant Hewig and W B Robertson of Curtis Airplane Mfg Co. The village is astonished by the arrival and the forty miles of oil and gas noted in the stop.
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Belpre
Ohio River
Wisful
Charles A Lindbergh Lindy
Washington
St Louis
Uel Hewig
W B Robertson
Curtis Airplane Mfg Co
St Lonia
Tragic Plane Crash Kills Two Elyria Youths at Stop 19
Two Elyria youths Myron Kelley 21 and Gerald Miller 19 died in a Curtiss Jenny biplane crash on the Ralph Ives farm near LaPorte Sunday at 3 50 pm. Witnesses saw the airplane dive from 200 feet pinning them beneath burning wreckage. Miller 16 was instructing Kelley who had about 90 minutes of lessons. The crash occurred during a left bank, with bystanders unable to aid the trapped pair. Coroner Myles Perry investigated the scene.
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Stop
Grafton Road
Ralph Ives
LaPorte
Elyria
Myron Kelley
8Th Street
Gerald Miller
East Avenue
Muller
Miller
Kelley
James W. Miller
Gerald
Myles Perry
Jessons
Berea
Carl Vanderveer
Harwood Street
Someonce
Vanderveer
Ives
Morans Woods
Steel & Tubey
Myron Kello
Taylor Funeral
Paul Bourquin
Elmwood
Lorain
Gerald Muiller
Sudro
Res Stryard
Las Grance
Pittsheld
Vin
C B Millet
Charica L
James W
Herbert
New 60000 School to Replace One Room Buildings in East Carlisle
The 26th consolidated school in Lorsin county rises on the Jackson property near LaPorte to serve about 300 pupils. Brick two stories with basement, ten rooms, cost around 75000 dollars, aiming completion by September 1, with J Wy Bagley as architect and Thomas Trume as contractor.
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Lorsin County
Jackson
Grafton
Last Carlisle
LaPorte
East Carisle Township
R P Vaughn
County Superintendent of Schools
J Wy Bagley
Berea
Thomas Trume
Loram
East Carlisle Board of Education
Ray Jackson
4Himer Alexander Vie
Thad Robson
Arthur Bailey
Tohn Rose R WN Fox
Tax Reduction Bill Moves Forward In Senate Finance Committee
WASHINGTON April 70 A 20 009 000 tax cut bill was favorably reported by the Senate Finance Committee. The report will be filed tomorrow as Chairman Smoot seeks Senate action. Democrats propose a minority plan for about 350 million in relief. The House passed measure would cut taxes by 259.9 million, lowering corporation tax from 13.5 to 12.5 percent and repealing the automobile tax while estate taxes stay the same. Democrats seek a 11.5 percent corporation tax cut.
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Wastiington
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Senate
House
Seventeen Arrested in Youngstown Liquor Raids
In Youngstown on April 30, seventeen people were arrested in weekend liquor raids, including two 19 year old girls described as hoot'egg ers. One of the girls operated a barbecue stand.
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Youngstown
Thompson Hears Forty One Cases In Three Hours
Judge W B Thyeudgoe disposed of 41 cases this morning in his court, a nod to jurisdiction. Thirteen involved matters ruled by the April grand jury, while the rest covered equity actions and related disputes, with judgments varied.
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Thompson
Cnnese
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ST. Louis
Spirit of
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