Slaying at Rocky River Prompts Elyria Police Sweep
Fragmented clippings describe a fatal Rocky River case linked to an Elyria youth named Adam Rand and possible bootlegging ties. Details mention robberies across Cleveland and Berkley with suspects wounded or captured, plus a motive regarding liquor dealings and a missing local woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain National Tube Co
Rocky River
Lis
Adam Rand
Ashland
Offeigls
Laganton
Adam
Elyria
Cleveland
Oten & House
West Second
Rerax
Disposing Mortgage Property Case Draws Guilty Finding
Anya Harry Hinkson found guilty of disposing of mortgaged property tied to Fitzpatrick who allegedly bought a Buick under a payment plan and later stripped the first car for parts. F.G Worthington of Buick Co. led the charges claiming the vehicle was stripped at a friend's home. Fitzpatrick denies ownership of the stripped parts amid disputed theft claims. The case proceeded under state criminal statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya Harry Hinkson
Fitzpatrick
Buick
Pay Auto Sales Co
F.G Worthington
Buick Co
SINGERIES SHOCK CLAIMS CHICAGO BARITONE SUDDEN DEATH
Chicago reports Chas W. Clark a 59 year old baritone died in his seat at a motion picture theater after a sudden illness. Three hours later his wife Mrs Clark collapsed and died. The pair were prominent in the musical world. London dispatch notes English farmers pressing subsidy amid coal strike tensions and Baldwin administration debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chas
W. Clark
Eaton School Contract Let to Local Firm
John d Kaiser and uros notified they were awarded the Eaton Center School build general construction contract. Bid of 40500 dollars was the lowest received by the school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EATON
John d Kaiser
Uros
Eaton Center
British Author Predicts 1931 Pacific War Forecast
London Aug 4 a British author envisions a Pacific war between the United States and Japan set in 1931. Hector Bywater writes a hypothetical two year conflict with American fleets repelling torpedo and air attacks, a costly U S victory but not without heavy losses. The work, praised for its grounding in naval strategy, links to existing facts.
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London
Manila Bay
Aiiforma
Tokio
United States
Hector Bywater
An Sriter
Japan
Pacific
Bywater
Weil
Local Driving Offenses Result in Small Fines
In Lorain and nearby towns several drivers faced fines for traffic violations. George Alles and Jim Romeo were fined ten and five dollars respectively for city traffic law violations. Jack Kisler of Vermilion paid ten dollars with nine suspended on a similar charge, Casper Cash of Elyria six dollars, Rudolph Skully twenty one and others faced varying penalties as police noted speeding and safety stop failures.
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George Alles
Jim Romeo
Lorain
Jack Kisler
Vermilion
Casper Cash
Elyria
Rudolph Skully
Cleveland
Skully
Mill Street
Fong
Ofher
MoJo Berson
Milan
Justice St. George
Giancil Takes No Action On Wimpool
City council meets briefly last night and adjourns before nine. Reports on sewage disposal visits in Chis and Milwaukee. Hewitt describes activated sludge plants, mentions odor absence, and notes discharge to lagoons for farm use. Cascade park pool fill plan discussed for Kiwanis and Masonic picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W Hewitt
Jack Posell
Sporting
Pena
Chis
Milwaunee
Hewitt
Azo
Milwaukee
Gastog N World
Hewitt Sndi
Murbach Im
Powell Slsq
Freni
Kiwanis Club
The
Park Commission
Cascade Park
Masonic Club
Mueliver
Avon Lake police raid Tanbark club for gambling evidence
Marshals L. G. Heider and C. D. Harrison raided the Tanbark club at Beach park in Avon Lake village late Saturday and arrested the proprietor. They seized $92 as evidence of gambling. The prisoner faces charges of permitting gambling or disorderly conduct and will be arraigned before Mayor Walker on Tuesday night.
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L. G. Heider
C.D. Harrison
Avon Lake Village
Beach Park
Helder
Heider
Walker
Avon Lake
Revival of Sunday Blue Law Threatened by Indiana Governor
Indiana Governor Ed Jackson threatens to enforce the Sunday blue law to stop a Winchester auto race. The move alarms Indiana residents who fear a broad ban on Sunday activities and questions of religious observance and public behavior.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Honsier
Ed Jackson
Indiana Gol
Winchester
Farmers Repudiate Claim Eagles Live On Fish
Farmers in Brownhelm Ohio reject Western Reserve professors’ assertion that bald eagles feed mostly on fish and rarely prey on chickens. They report observing eagles near a nest, with prey moved to woods and fed away from the nest, and note many lambs and turkeys killed over years. Deputy Game Warden Croker plans to trap the birds and is the sole investigator on the case while others defer until the eagles return to their Mill Hollow nest near Vermilion.
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Brownhelm
Faa
Eazia
NI. W Croker
Sandhusky
Croker
Croher
John Lindsley
Mill Hollow
Vermilion
Farriers
John Henn Gs
Ne Tirviers
Thompson
Hemings
Aternoon
Tay
Veterans Division to Celebrate Muster Anniversary by Radio Program
The 37th Division Veterans Association marks the anniversary of their 1917 Federal Service muster with a radio program from WKRC Cincinnati Ohio. Local Ohio National Guard veterans from Elyria, including Co B 445th Inf, are urged to tune in and attend the division convention in Cincinnati September 6 7 with President Ralph D Cole pushing for strong local turnout.
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37Th Division Veterans Association
WKERC
Cincinnati
Ohio National Guard
Elyria
Co. B
Ralph D. Cole
Asociation
Bell Ave Fight Over Marriage Ends With Fines
John Galla George Birko and Jane Shinshik of Bell Ave were charged with disorderly conduct after a fight at Bell Ave station. Galla and Birko fined five dollars each Shinshik fined one cent. Police found Shinshik badly wounded, with two ball hats nearby. The dispute arose over a daughter’s marriage to Enka’s son, allegedly escalating with threats and past trouble from Binko and associates. Mayor Hinkson urged all parties to stay within their rights and cease further trouble.
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John Galla
George Birko
Jane Shinshik
Bell Ave
Galla
Binko
Shinshik
Bell
Shinskik
Enka
Sonama
Shinskix
Hinkson
Chicago Probes 3 Bombings on Southwest Side
Three bombings on Chicago's southwest side caused windows to break and buildings to be demolished. The first damaged the entrance to the South Town Economist publishing plant amid blame on newsboys, followed by a blast that demolished the Pastime theatre restaurant entrance and a third blast at the Harrison Soft Drink Parlor. Residents in Upstateia apartments were startled, with damage estimated in the thousands.
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Chicago
South Town Economist
Pastime Theatre
Harrison Soft Drink Parior
Upstatia
Insanity Hearing Opens for Russell Scott Case
Chicago August hearing on the Russell Scott case resumes as Dr Hulbert and other experts testify about Scott's mental state. Prosecution argues the defendant shows delusions of persecution while defense cites an alleged new form of insanity.
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Chicago
Rula Scott
Bio Village
Tia,tin
Russel Scott
Joseph Mauri
Jtege Joseph &, Dav.d
Deg
Hulbert
Scot
Scott
William S Stewart
Troits
Prsoner Scott
Russell Scott
Tormey Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse
Wiliam
Stewart
Lott
Punctured Tires Halt Auto Racer After Speeding Charge
H. E. Kimberley of 1604 Waterbury Avenue Lakewood was charged with speeding Sunday morning after a 12 mile over limit drive through Sheffield Lake to Avon Lake. Deputy Heider and Avon Lake officers punctured his tires to stop the car. Kimberley was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Acting Mayor Alain of Sheffield and by Mayor Walker of Avon Lake.
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H. E. Kimberley
Waterbury Avenue
Lakewood
Sheffield Lake
Whven Lake
Bay
Kimberley
Mashai LG. Heider
Oficers
Avon Lake
Costa
Robert Alain
Sheffield
Walker
Pump tests on five New Lexington wells mixed results
Monday tests at five wells near New Lexington produced varying water levels and inconsistent flow. Engineers aim for a steady test to determine if the site can support a state institution with a $200,000 investment and plan to invite legislative members to observe next week.
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John Youngblood
Grafton
W. R. Comings
Legislative Committee
Chronicle-Telegram
Guy H. Williams
Cleveland State Hospital
Robeert Wade
State Auditory
No 7
Youngblood
Senator Comings
Willams
Engineer Youngblood
Booze Runners Captured After Lake Ontario Pursuit
Five members of a rum-running crew were captured by state troopers after a gun battle on Lake Ontario. Troopers Fot Liman and H Morton Phillinson chased the boat from the lake shore to a row boat. after a volley of shots the crew surrendered. Prisoners were brought to the Rochester area.
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Ontario. A. VY
Lake Ontario
Fot Liman
H Morton Phillinson
Fark
Tal Land
Rochester Shore
Free Swim For Elyria Lorain Oberlin Girls
Two days of free swim for girls in Elyria Lorain and Oberlin. The pool will be open at 2 am on August 7 and 9 for all interested young women. The concession is organized by the Y WoCA in connection with regular classes.
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WML CG
Lorain
Oberlia
Y Woca
No School Board Meeting due to quorum issues
A school board meeting in Caronie was canceled due to no quorum. Baby Ines Borhoff Jr aged nine months died at 7.50 this morning at the Meclure home 1280 East Avenue. He had traveled from Mansfield with his parents to visit relatives and died after a week of illness. Funeral arrangements were set at Sudro Funeral Home.
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Ines
Hobart J. Borotf Jr
Hobart J. Borhoff
M. Ol. Meclure
East Avenue
Mansfield
McClures
Sudro Funeral Home
Bryan’s Plea Spares Darrow From Contempt Fine
Dayton Tennessee August 4 Clarence Darrow avoided a contempt penalty after William Jennings Bryan pleaded for mercy. Judge John T Raulston said Bryan’s intervention saved Darrow and opened the August term with memorial services for Bryan. The judge noted the term may last only a week as he planned travel to Chicago.
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Bryan
Darrow
Dayton, Tenn
Clarence Darrow
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Dayton
John T. Raulston
Raulston
Rhae County
Chicago
Santa Fe dining car on wheels in California Limited test
The Santa Fe Railway reports a successful test trip on the California Limited from Chicago to Los Angeles and back aboard an improved all steel dining car and club lounge car. Designed by Byron S. Harvey and decorated by David Adler, the diner claims quicker service and no seat waits, with patent features and a restaurant on wheels.
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Chicago
Santa Fe Railway
Los Angeles
Byron S. Harvey
Fred Harvey
David Adler
George N. Pullman
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Heil Packing Company
Berkley
Robert ‘Feamat
Pesta
Ullte
Stenn
England
Baldwin
Giancil
RAD OF Avon Club
Noose
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New Strantsville
Accvordin& Coo Polis
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Caronie
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