Train Averted Wreck In Detroit As Rails Removed
A Detroit near miss halted a westbound Michigan Central Pullman train after rails were removed and a section derailed. Engineer Robert Block survived being crushed. Andrew Baumstark of Atlanta and other crew rushed to hospital as six cars derailed. Officials investigate sabotage amid a crowded car scene.
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Etrosy
Inkster
Allroad
Po‘mem
Jals
Michigan Central
Andrew E.baumstark
Enger
Atlanta Ga
Baumstark
Eman
Chicago
Robert Block
A. Mich
Resis
Hos
Jew E. Baumstark
DeLeon
Ata Waly
West Mason
Jackson
Mich
Rl Black
Ohio Quarries payroll suspects identified in Cleveland visit
Backus and agent Baker from Ohio Quarries along with Wall and two citizens examined suspects in Cleveland on a payroll hold up case. Officials say three men were partially identified and had prior bank raid ties to Amherst or nearby areas.
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R Backus
C. FE. Baker
Harry A
Ohio
Wall
Cleveland
Rosing
Amherst
Lorain Man Sues Over Farm Partnership Funds
J Yalley of Lorain sues Steve to recover 175.57 alleging an interpretator and farm partnership dispute. He claims Johnsol urged action and paid funds, with County Clerk Williams holding money that belongs to the defendant, and he has been enjoined from transferring it until the case is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Yalley
Lorain
Lon Jn
Steve
Willams
City Band Will Play Cascade Park Concert Wednesday
The city band presents its regular Wednesday program at Cascade Park at 3:00 PM. The roster includes Shoulder to Shoulder, Operatic Overture, Reverie, Waltz File Hours, Songs of the Day, Spanish Serenade, Down the Line, Reminiscences of ’61, and Star Spangled Banner.
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Cascade Park
Klohr
Thares
Robert
Wood
Allen. T
Rosenkrans
Laurendeau
Jones Hewitt Meet Tonight in Mayor Primary Clash
Tonight at 7 30 in the high school auditorium the Jones Hewitt campaign clash for the Republican mayoral nomination unfolds. League of Women Voters hosts as candidates, council races heat up, and questions on public issues are invited with most contenders expected to attend.
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A. R Jones
Council
James A. Hewitt
Repubican
League of Women Voters
George Rhodes
H. GC. Stevens
Narrow Escape at Chestnut Crossing
Russell Hearne reported to police last night that at 11 he narrowly escaped being struck by a train at the Chestnut street crossing. He backed onto the track to avoid the collision as two crossing tenders rushed from the shanty to shut the gates, amid a crossing blamed for past fatal neglect with seven lives lost.
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Russell Hearne
Chestnut Street
Cleveland and New York Game Called Off by Rain
Rain halted the Cleveland and New York contest on August 2 in New York, suspending play and postponing the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Two Kentucky Society Women Die In New Jersey Car Crash
Two Louisville society women were killed when a limousine overturned on the Lincoln Highway between Franklin Park and Ten Mile Run. Infant Della E Mooney died on scene while Mrs Edward Pierson was admitted to Middlesex Hospital. Mr Pierson and Mr and Mrs W G Stigitz were slightly injured as the car, traveling fast, skidded on a curve. The party had been returning from four New England states.
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New Brunswick
Louiisville
Lincoln Highway
Franklyn Park
Ten Mile Run
Misa Della E. Mooney
Edward Pierson
New England
City School Building Looms
The Elyria Board of Education reports selling 500000 dollars of 6 percent school bonds at a premium. Hayden Miller & Co. and Fields Richards Co. of Cleveland won the bid with a 2605 premium, marking a strong sale and sign of loosened markets. The board then plans bids for a Western Heights grade school, an addition to the technical high school, and a central heating plant for Sixth Street schools, aiming to start work soon to aid labor conditions.
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Elyria Board of Education
Hayden Miller & Co
Fields-Richards Co
Cleveland
Western Heights
Sixth Street
Dynamite Found Aimed at Ford River Rouge Plant
Aug 2-4 Detroit dispatch reports seven sticks of dynamite weighing 15 pounds abandoned near the Ford River Rouge blast furnaces. A tramp near the Ford Plant overheard three men plotting entry and fled as police pursued the trio toward Springwell station. explosives were left behind.
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Detroit
Ford
River Rouge
Gur
Springwell
Harding and party reach Portland on 11 hour run
President Harding and his entourage arrived in Portland Me at 10 30 a m from Plymouth after a little over eleven hours of travel. Crowds lined the main streets to greet the president who planned a short address at the public square before continuing to Lancaster New Hampshire for the summer home of Secretary Weeks. The party will lunch at Crawford Notch and proceed to the 165 mile leg to Weeks residence.
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Portland
Harding
Plymouth
Tun
Lancaster
N. H
Crawford Notch
Itinerant beggar Thomas O'Brien fined in police court
Thomas O'Brien an itinerant beggar was arrested for intoxication after spending last evening begging on the streets. He was fined five dollars and costs this morning in police court.
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Thomas O'Brien
Costa
Conspiracy alleged in Spencer Metal suit in Ohio
J B Childe trustee in bankruptcy seeks 100000 damages in federal court against The Superior Metal Products Company Elyria Ohio and named individuals alleging an unlawful conspiracy to defraud Spencer Metal Products Company The suit claims use of drawings blueprints dies and locking steering wheel design and asks temporary injunctions prohibiting sale or transfer of property and use of tools until a final judgment is reached
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International Newa Service
Cleveland
J.B. Childe
Spencer Metal Products Co
Spencer
Ohio
Superior Metal Products Company
Elyria
George B. Bouthman
Spencer Metal Products Company
F.C
Charles H. Schribner
Chicago
1 “Metal- Products Co
Allo
Spencer Metal Products’ Company
Emancipation Day Orators Commemorate Progress
Emancipation day was celebrated by colored residents at River View Park with delegations from Cleveland Lorain Akron Painesville and nearby towns. Rev Gray introduced Rev Thompson and Mayor Jones who welcomed guests and urged citizenship. Senator Burke praised progress of Black citizens and urged a shared effort to uplift all, noting Lincoln’s legacy and calling for remembrance of abolitionists. Congressman Henry W Emerick spoke on the emancipation proclamation and lauded leaders in civic progress.
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Riverview Park
Cleveland
Lorain
Akron
Painsville
Park
Gray
Rev. Thompson
Oberlin
America
Rex Thompson
Jones
Euesis
United States
J. F. Burke
Way
Cades
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
DeKalb
Benjamin Lundy
Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
Henry Ward Beecher
Harriet Beecher Stow
Wendell Phillips
Ohers
E. Mf. Davis
J. W. Rich
Meat Market Fire At Port Clinton Blamed On Thieves
Port Clinton August Ferrath's meat market was destroyed by fire early today. The loss is estimated at $5000 and thieves are believed responsible for starting the blaze.
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Port Clinton
Ferrath
Hope for Stockholders in Spencer Metal Receivership
Referee T C Conway will hold a final hearing in the Spencer Metal Products Co. receivership in Elyria August 12 to approve receiver and attorney fees. Appraised assets total $484 743, with over $40 000 collected since April. Liabilities are heavy but a sizable sum may remain to return some value to stockholders in this city.
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T. C. Conway
Spencer Metal Products Co
Elyria Block
Relief Aid for Russia Amid Cholera Death Toll Soars
Berlin reports over ten million facing death as cholera and famine grip Russia. U S relief plans promise aid to famine victims with Soviet consent and safe access for workers. Walter Brown moves to Riga to finalize conditions. program aims to aid one million invalids and children at about 1.25 million dollars monthly.
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Berlin
Russia
United States
America
Germany
Poland
Baltic States
Washington
Hooter
Hoover
Walter IT. Brown
Europe
Riga
Rica
American Relief Administration
Hoorac
Auto Stolen Here Abandoned at Avon
Avon Village police report that the Oakland car owned by Harley Riocor of Valley City was found abandoned in Avon. The vehicle was taken from in front of the Elks Club on Sunday night.
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Mayor Pipes
Avon Village
Oakland
Harley Riocor
Valley City
Elks’ Club
Funeral Rites for Mrs Julia Kogges Held Today
Funeral services for 34 year old Mrs Julia Kogges were conducted at her home on West River Street at 2:00 pm with a Lorain cen derer in charge. Burial followed in St Marys Cemetery.
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Julia Kogges
West River Street
St. Mary's Cemetery
Golden Voice Caruso Dies in Naples After Illness
Naples August 2 The famed tenor Caruso succumbed to acute illness after a week of declining strength. Mrs Caruso was at his bedside as doctors said the patient was sinking rapidly and would not survive another 24 hours. He had traveled from Sorrento for medical care and died early after a long battle with illness.
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Naples
Golden Voice
Caruso
Sorrento
New -York
Metropolitan Opera Compan
New-York
Teemork
New_York
Gloria
Telegram newsboys reach high subscription total
Chronicle reports Telegram newsboys have built a 235 subscriber total showing strong effort. George Giebel alone added forty three new subscriptions yesterday as rivals vow to beat him. The piece hints at continued campaigning and notes some contest is continued on page two.
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George Giebel
New . Chroniclee Telegram
Jom Family
Chronicle” - Telegram
Niagara Falls
Agree On Plan For Peace Talks At Trish Armistice
London August 2 Premier George and Eamonn De Valera agreed that if Trish peace talks fail each side will grant a reasonable time before terminating the armistice Austen Chamberlain announced in the Commons. Officials say no general peace parley could be summoned within a fortnight due to the interallied supreme council meeting. British officials remain hopeful as communications from De Valera are received and the supreme council meets next week.
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London
Liosd George
Eamonn DeValera
Trish
Austen. Chamberlain
House of Commons
Sinn Fein
Supreme Council
Iriah
Eamonn de Valera
Caruso Dies as World Mourns Opera Icon
News of Enrico Caruso’s death sent shockwaves through music and finance circles. Cablegrams poured in from New York, major figures, and opera stars expressed grief while mourners learned burial would occur near his Italian home.
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Gineer
Itful
Jad Yeggmen
Sams
Ashtabula
Jones-Hewitt
Chestnut Crossing
Kentucky Society
Henry W. Emer 500
Avon
Italy
Rere
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