Grafton Hospital Water Supply Undecided After Meeting
A report suggests options for water supply across thousands of acres in Huron County near Vermilion river as state officials test wells for the Grafton State farm site. The legislative committee, with State Welfare Director John Harper and engineer Ward, debated if the supply can meet a potential new state institution for the feeble minded, while wells showed fluctuating capacity and calls to lower air lift to 60 percent submergence.
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Huron County
Birmingham
Wakeman
Vermilion River
Grafton
Legislativn
John F Harper
John Bloodread
Robert Wart
Harper
Youngblood
Wm R Comings
Cooley
Cleveland
Legislative
Richard F Edwards
G Colister Cleveland
Will R Price
Akron
American Snipbuild er Co Wins 669 Foot Power Plant Contract
The American Snipbuild er Co secures the contract to build two 669 foot power plants for Inter Lake Steam ship Co. The project will provide jobs for 1209 men during the coming war.
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Lorain
Er Co
Inter Lake Steam Sap Co
Bootlegging Bust In Northern Ohio At Cleveland Yard
Federal agents raided multiple locations in Cleveland area uncovering a plot to ship bootleg alcohol via the railroad yards. Among those arrested were Andrews, Kitko, and a railroad clerk. nine others tied to chemical firms and an alleged cosmetics worker are held on bonds totaling 105000 dollars after the U S attorney refused release of the alcohol.
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Cleveland
Ohin
Thomas E Stone
Astomer
Bernstein
Murder Hunt Intensifies in Cleveland Slaying Case
Police seek two men in connection with the Maurice Oldman murder outside Cleveland city limits. Detective Chief Cody believes arresting the suspects could lead to the killer linked to a gambler feud. One killed, one dying after a separate Warren crash involving a B&O work train. Weather outlook for Aug 17–22 shows showers early and late, otherwise fair with above normal to near normal temperatures.
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Cleveland
Cody
Maurice Oldman
Calary
Ity
Wmits
Youngstown
Bert da Saints
Charles White
Watten City
Waren
Washington
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Conler
Police To Get Fast Auto To Hunt Leggers
The Safety Director announced the police will replace the Peerless with a faster car to chase bootleggers. Officers tested current cars for pick up and speed and will try additional models to meet modern evasion needs.
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Peerless
Jas Hewitt
Corbet Southam
London bookseller buys rare Gutenberg Bible copy
Edward Goldston, London bookseller, has secured a perfect specimen of an early Gutenberg Bible printed in 1455 56. He paid more than $50 000 for the book found in a small museum near Vienna, one of only three or four copies known to exist.
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London
Edward Goldston
Goldston
Vienna
Record crop outlook from Ohio 1925 forecast by West
State Crop Reporting Service statistician West predicts Ohio 1925 corn at 176 800 000 bushels wheat 2 900 190 bushels oats 71 000 600 bushels and potatoes near last year. He notes favorable weather could push crops above 1924 levels though some areas face drought and risk of early frost.
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Statistician West
Satistician
Federal Crop Reporting Service
Sal West
Ohio
Prisoners In Jail Make Good Chorus
Bailiff Adama at the county jail praises a sixteen man chorus of prisoners who sang popular tunes this morning. The daily concerts help pass time, and after the performance he promised cigarettes to all.
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Adama
Mali Chous
Adams
Amherst mail carrier charged with mail theft case
A Amherst mail carrier faced charges of robbing mail and theft involving seven dollars sent through the post. The investigation centered on a consignor and alleged receipt of funds, with related events tied to a Royal Neighbors lodge meeting and a suspended lodge activity.
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Amherst
Cost of Living Rises Further in July Wholesale Goods Report
Washington reports the Department of Labor shows wholesale prices for 404 commodities rose 1.6 percent in July from June, the highest since February 1921. Farm products led gains with cattle hogs and other staples up, while some items like coffee and bananas fell. Overall yearly increases ranged across groups with miscellaneous commodities up about 27 percent.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Miscellaneous Commodities
Hungarians Picnic for Orphans in Local Event
All Hungarians of Western Heig are uniting to host a picnic for the orphans of the Hungarian Orphanage in Ligomamer Pa. Fourteen orphans arrive with superintendent Rev A S Kalassey. He will preach at the Hungarian Reformed Church Sunday morning. The orphans will sing and the community attends services and picnic together. Multiple societies support the effort including Verkoval Aid, American Federation, Workingmen’s Society, Long Peoples Society, Hungarian Church groups, and Catholic Society. Rev Kalassey is the orphanage superintendent and local pastor’s father.
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All Hungarias
Heig
Ligoamer
A S Kalassey
Kalassey
Etoria
Workingmens Society
Lourg Peoples Society
Hungarian Church
Ladies Society
A .S Wlalassay
Hungarian Reformed Church
Cholera Epidemic Strikes Shanghai as 1600 Affected
Shanghai reports more than 1600 Chinese admitted with cholera. The outbreak grows with about 30 new cases daily and a 12 percent death rate. No cases reported among foreigners so far.
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China
Shanghai
Frank B. Smith 88 Dies. Survived by Two Children
Frank B. Smith, 88, died this morning at Stop 2 Lake Avenue. Survived by Cora A. Smith of Hartford, Connecticut and Frank B. Smith of Cleveland. Body taken to Sudro Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Frank B. Smith
Frank B Smth
Lake Avenue
Cora A Smith
Hartford
Connecticut
Frank B Smith
Cleveland
Sudro Funeral Home
President Coolidge Interfered by Tooth Crown Incident
August 15 Vermont report says a poorly crowned tooth disturbed President Coolidge as he sought rest at his father's home. He visited Woodstock and Dr. Frank R. Jewett to remove the crown and insert a temporary filling. He planned a later dentist visit for a new crown.
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Coolidge Plymouth
Coolidge
Ealy
Woodstock
Frank R. Jewett
Betrayal and Blood in Indiana Killings Tied to Hartford Trial
Ben Hance and his wife were slain near Muncie in what police call revenge for Hance's testimony that helped convict Gerald Chapman in Connecticut. George Anderson and two companions are sought after a road ambush that left Hance and his wife dead. Anderson, once linked to a New York mail robbery, remains at large as investigators pursue leads across Indiana.
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Ben Hance
Muncie
Ind
George Anderson -Wolf
Pace
Suer
Oday
Indiana
George Dutch
Anderson
Gerald Chipman
Connecticutt
Charles One Arm' Wolfe
Pal
Anderson and
Chapman
Hance
Bat Angarson
Poice
Ro Effe
Borhtromn
Matt
Archeson
Raton
Hapsford
Conn
Poltra
Wolf
Atlanta
Chapmans Atres
Hances
Hartford Conn
Here
Volelys
Charles Cromer
Jim
Cromer
New York
Hanceas
Wrs Hanca
Ben
Elyria Girl 6 Injured in Car Collision
Mary Miasdock six was cut about the head when a car driven by her father Paul collided with another vehicle driven by P. G Koehle at the intersection of Lodi and West River streets. She was taken to the hospital by Carl Filmore with Dr H J Austif attending.
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Mary Miasdock
Paul
Glarn
P.G Koehle
Eastern Heights
Lodi
West River
Mary
Carl Filmore
H. J. Austif
Sartoonist
Passaic
New York
Maude Helena Dewis Walker
Ryan Walker
Salt Magazine
Walker
Round-up of tax dodgers to start the coming month
Washington reports a government drive to collect delinquent Federal taxes and to round up tax dodgers. The campaign begins after the 1924 income tax payments are publicized. About 840 million dollars were collected in a similar drive last year. Over 100,000 people in the United States pay no Federal income tax.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States
Betting Craze Blocks Traffic in Cork Streets
Cork police report traffic jams in main streets during major races as crowds gather to bet and discuss chances. Superintendent notes a wide effort to curb betting, while intensified police campaigns aim to wipe out gambling activity.
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Cork
Multiple Bank Robberies Reported Across States
A gang of eight robbed Burt National Bank in Indiana taking 15000 dollars in cash and bonds. Five bandits held up a bank in Deepwater Missouri and escaped with 3000 dollars. Two bandits robbed the Alton Hotel in Miami Beach Florida taking 400 dollars in cash and 100 dollars in jewelry. They bound the clerk and released him near Hollywood after giving him ten dollars to buy shoes.
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Burt, In
Burt National Bank
Deepwater
Miami Fla
Alton
Miami Beach
Hollywood
Here
Harmonick Contest At The City Hall
City officials and visitors enjoyed a harmonica concert by City Auditor A Schillemay featuring the Irish Wash Woman. A young lad supplied the instrument and Schilleman praised his rival bands as he closed the performance.
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A . Schillemay
Schilleman
Shack
Jamit Schilleman
Days Music Store
Fishing Tales From Mansfield Ohio Anglers Share Lake Catches
Fishermen from Mansfield and nearby towns gathered at Yunck era Sporting Goods to compare catches from local lakes and Canadian waters. G M Rise reported a 12 inch pike from Long's Lake, Irl Eason a 4 1 2 pound bass from Mifflin Lake, F B Long a 1 1 2 pound pickerel and 4 1 2 pound muskellunge from Trent River, Dr M L reported four good muskellunge in one day.
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Mansfield O
Ohio
Canadian
Yunckera Sporting Goods
Lexington
Long
Irl Eason
Mifflin Lake
Shelby
Trent River
Canada
M L S.wonog
Mr Long
William Orr Arrested After Dover Auto Collision
William Orr was arrested by Dover police for driving while intoxicated after his car crossed the center line and collided with a Ford truck driven by Frank Wilson of Dover. Wilson was hospitalized with a fractured skull. Orr sustained facial injuries. Police report prior DWI records and set bond at $209 as his trial approaches.
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Willam Orr
Dover
Orr
Frank Wilson
Mian
Wilson
Tursday
Lorain Dentist Dr Werr Released From Jail
Lorain dentist Dr L J Werr was released after a 30 day term for contributing to the delinquency of a young Lorain girl. He said he did not expect to reopen an office in Lorain but may remain in the area and see how affairs unfold. He did not reveal future plans.
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L J Webr
Lorain
Belgo American debt deal eyed for next week
Washington reports indicate a compromise will be reached in Belgiu m American debt talks allowing Belgium to discharge U S obligations on terms better than the standard British settlement. Other items note a possible woman senator appointee in North Dakota and several local crime and accident briefs from Syracuse Passaic and Norfolk.
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Washington
Belgium
United States
United States Senate
Edwind Ladd
North Dakota
Sorllet
North
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