Cleveland Man Believed Dead Then Found Alive in Chicago
Cleveland Heights resident Carl W. Ohlson, 35, who reportedly left a death by own action note on an island above Niagara Falls, was found alive in Chicago. Authorities initially recovered a body from the Niagara River and assumed it was him. Ohlson, identified by attorney I R Morris, is said to be in a Chicago private sanitarium in a nervous breakdown with no recollection of events since leaving Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Carl W. Ohlson
Cleveland Heights
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Ohlson
Falls
Niagara River
W. J. Burns Detective Agency
Man Accused Of Slaying Says He Can't Remember
In Hamilton Ohio Oliver Hensley aged 30 faces murder charges for shooting Levi Hensley aged 46. Hensley claimed intoxication prevented memory of the event, while witnesses contradicted this, saying he approached a group in front of Levi Hensley’s home, brandished a gun and asked where the hard guys were before firing twice, striking Levi in the forehead.
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Hamilton
Oliver Hensley
Levi Hensley
Henley
Levi
Oliver
Hoover Delays Return From Fishing Trip
President Hoover postponed his Washington return from a Chesapeake fishing trip delaying plans to come back to the White House until mid afternoon or later. He enjoyed good fishing with a "good catch" reported as fish were biting well this morning.
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Washington, Ave
Hoover
Washington
Chesapeake
White House
Plans To Reopen George D. Harter Bank
Officials of the George D. Harter Bank in Canton prepared to reopen under a re organization plan approved by Common Pleas Judge Edwin Diehl. The bank, the largest in Stark County with deposits over 15 million, closed last October. About 750000 would be released to depositors immediately. It is the second closed bank in the county to plan a comeback as City Savings Bank & Trust Co. of Alliance resumes today.
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Canton
George D. Harter Bank
Common Pleas
Edwin Diehl
Stark County
City Savings Bank & Trust Co
Alliance
Annulment Sought by Ma Hudson in Mexico
Mrs Minnie A Kennedy Hudson of Los Angeles filed for a Mexican annulment rather than await American court action in her divorce suit against Guy Edward Whataman Hudson. The move followed news of Whataman's appearance in a sexology act at a Denver theatre.
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Hudson
Los Angeles
Minnie A
Kennedy Hudson
Guy Edward (Whataman) Hudson
Whataman
Denver
Roosevelt's Son Detained By Police After Fast Drive
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. was halted by Rhode Island state police in Centerdale for fast driving but not excessively so. A check showed his license had expired. No charges were filed as he headed home from the Newport Casino Tennis Tournament.
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Roosevelt
Providence
R. 1
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Young Roosevelt
Centerdale
George W. Robbins
Newport Casino
Two Women Die in Truck Crash in Monroe
An investigation opened after a truck driven by Alfred Desmond of Toledo collided with a car, killing Sister Marie Annette, 26, and Mary Jenuwine, 26, and injuring three others. Desmond, 27, was detained following the crash near Monroe on August 17.
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Monroe, Mich
Alfred Desmond
Toledo
Marie Annette
Mary Jenuwine
Desmond
Death notices from Elyria reveal multiple local passings
Death records report Mrs. Hélen L. Hoyt of 518 East avenue died at five this morning after a lingering illness. Born April 17, 1848 in Ripley Ohio she lived in Elyria 53 years and leaves two daughters Alma Hoyt and Mrs. John B. Fuller and a cousin William Allen White. Funeral plans pending. George William Newberger of R. D. No. 1 Grafton died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 12:45 after nine months illness. Born in Monroeville about 58 years ago he worked for Pfaudler, belonged to St. Agnes church and Elyria Hagles. survived by his widow Ida and four children Daisy Myrtle Clyde Betty plus three brothers. Burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery following studio funeral home arrangements. Ernest V. Nash died suddenly at his Borodino New York home aged 38. He leaves widow and two daughters Gladys and Dorothy, sisters Mrs Henry Flew of Grafton and Mrs T Perks of England, brothers Alfred Elyria and Frederick Rickard Harry of England. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery Skaneateles New York.
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Hélen L. Hoyt
Samuel T. Hoyt
East Avenue
Kansas
Taylor Funeral Home
George William Newberger
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Newberger
Monroeville
Ohio
Pfaudler Company
St. Agnes Church
Elyria Hagles
Ida Newberger
Daisy
Myrtle
Clyde
Betty
Charles
Cleveland
Baward
Kimbell
Eugene
Lorain
Studio Funeral
Butternut Ridge
Borodino
New York
Ernest V. Nash
Gladys
Dorothy Nash
Henry Flew
T. Perks
England
Alfred
Elyria
Frederick
Ricard
Harry
Nash
Lakeview Cemetery
Skane Watles
Famed Fiddler Harry H. Miller Dies at 61
Services were arranged today for Harry H. Miller of New Philadelphia 61, longtime county fiddle champion of Tuscarawas, who died after a heart attack. In Washington, an earthquake was recorded by Georgetown University seismograph, starting at 3:43 A.M. and ending at 4:30 A.M., about 1,800 miles away with uncertain direction.
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New Philadelphia
Harry H. Miller
Tuscara
Washington
Georgetown University
Princess Elizabeth Cards Urchin Pair With Candy
Princess Elizabeth elder daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York reassures two ragged urchins at a great London house railing. The boy Tam questions if she is a princess. she confirms with a solemn yes and offers candy from a box before the pair slip away in shy triumph.
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Elizabeth
Candy London
Gara
Duke
Solmon
Tam
Chicago seeks 6 bellringers for Rockefeller Memorial carillon
At the University of Chicago six bellringers are being sought for the Rockefeller Memorial Chapel carillon. The role requires climbing 291 steps three times daily to play the 72 bells in a 17 ton cluster, making strong legs essential.
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Chicago
UPI
University of Chicago
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Fire Claims Life As Four Children Escaped In Cleveland Blaze
In Cleveland on August 17 a two family home fire killed Frank Lazara, 43, as his clothing tangled while escaping from the burning house. His sister Lucy Piolisi and brother in law Joseph Piolisi shared the residence with two children. Lazara planned a trip to Italy to join his wife and two kids soon. Battalion Chief William Ferry said the blaze began from a rubbish heap in the basement, with gas line melted by flames worsening the fire. James Lucchese and his wife and two small children on the first floor escaped unharmed.
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Frank Lazara
Lazara
Lucy
Joseph Piiolisi
Italy
William Ferry
James Lucchese
Wet Leading In Wyoming Vote
In Cheyenne Wyoming on August 7 primary returns show Congressman Vincent Carter leading former State Senator Perry Jenkins for the Republican congressional nomination by a large margin. Gubernatorial race sees Leslie A. Miller and Harry R. Weston leading a field of five. Acting Governor Alonzo M Clark briefly threatened to overtake Weston as 15 precincts reported. Miller 46 ballots, O Neil 205. Weston 565, Rowell 523.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Aus
Vincent Carter
Perry W Jenkins
Wyoming
Leslie A. Miller
Harry R. Weston
Alonzo M Clark
Weston
Miller
Thomas D. O’neil
Cure
E. M. Rowell
Two aviators plan Norway flight from Harbor Grace
Bar re, Vermont, August 17. Circle A. Lee of Oshkosh Wisconsin and Julius Robertson of Negaunee Michigan plan a Friday morning takeoff for Harbor Grace Maryland as the starting point for their proposed flight to Oslo Norway. Favorable weather was forecast.
Hunt Bodies In Southern Storm
In Houston a Gulf coast hurricane wreckage searchers hunted through debris fearing more victims. The known dead stood at 41 with reports of two more bodies seen in a stream near Galveston as rescue teams pressed on along the coast.
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Houston
Tex
Galveston
Sydney Fishman Suicide Shocks Family Watchers In Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio authorities ruled the death of Sidney Fishman, an insurance agent, as suicide. He shot himself before his wife and three year old daughter after telling them hunting was his intended path. The incident occurred as he prepared for a hunt and uttered a final remark about going hunting.
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Cleveland, C
Leik
Sidney Fishman
Court actions list in Lorain County reflects divorces and foreclosures
Isabelle White sues for divorce from Kenneth citing grounds of gross neglect and cruelty. couple married in 1929 and have one child. Edson A Oberlin estate matters silent title action between Eyson junior and Marie Ovartin. Lorain County Savings and Trust Co sues Nick Drisko et al for 4548 on a note and 627 on a judgment with foreclosure sought. Ella Stuckey secures divorce from Vincent for gross neglect. Lorain County Mortgage and Title Co sues Gillie and Minnie Haythe for mortgage foreclosure to satisfy a judgment of 12889. Savings Deposit Bank and William R Miller et al sued for 1057 on a note with foreclosure sought.
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Isabelle White
Eri3
Elyria
Kenneth
West River Street
Edson A
Oberlin
Eyson, Junior
Marie Ovartin
Common Pleas Court
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Nick Drisko
Ella Stuckey
Lorain
Vincent
Milan
Ohio
W. B. Thompson
Lorain County Mortgage and Tithe Company
Gillie
Minnie Haythe
Sheffield Township
The
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
William R.' Miller
Wood Beaten In Big Net Upset At Newport
In Newport Rhode Island the Annual Invitational Tennis Singles saw big upsets as Sidney Wood New York ex Davis Cup player went down to Dave Jones former Columbia star. Clifford Sutter New Orleans lost to Keith Gledhill California and John S Cliff England fell to J Gilbert Hall New Jersey as Ellsworth Vines the national champion advanced after a three set win over Bryant Grant of Atlanta.
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Newport
R. I
Newport Casino
Sidney Wood
New York
Dave Jones
Columbia
Jones
Clifford Sutter
New Orleans
John S Cliff
England
Sutter
Keith Gledhill
California
Cliff
J. Gilbert Hall
South Orange
N. J
Ellsworth Wires
Brrant Grant
Atlanta
Rector warns of annual burglary during vacation
Rev Lionel Metcalfe of St Pancras church announced his usual vacation leave after a service. He noted the annual habit of burglars targeting the rectory, and this year followed the pattern once more.
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Lionel Metcalfe
St. Pancras
Political eyes focus on Ohio in pivotal presidential clash
Washington Aug 17 The capital tracks Ohio where Franklin D Roosevelt will launch the Democrats bid to break a Republican stronghold in a Buckeye state that has given GOP nominees a majority in all but one of the last 60 years. Hoover era lines and a major counter strategy by Republicans loom as Brown and potential figures plan Ohio visits and speeches.
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Washington
L.py
Ohio
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Buckeye
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Evans Hughes
Taft
Roosevelt
Wilson
Senate
al Smith
Columbus
Walter F. Brown
Hoover
Curtis
Braman's Will Filed For Probate At Denison Avenue
The will of the late C M Braman of 200 Denison avenue was filed for probate. It leaves his entire estate to widow Anna F Braman during her life, then equally to daughter Josephine Ely of Evanston Illinois and son Theodore Braman. Theodore Braman named executor with no inventory or appraisal required. The piece closes with a homily on neighborly acceptance.
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C. M. Braman
Denison Avenue
Anna F. Braman
Josephine Ely
Evanston
Ill
Theodore Braman
Oberlin and Canton Ties Feature Local Notes and Society
Oberlin reports from the American Legion convention in Toledo by delegates Mrs Shalf stall and Mrs Lyman. Bridge games follow with Mrs Lyman winning high score and Mrs John Dunn consoled. Next meeting set for first Tuesday in September. Announce daughter Opal Mitchelson wedding to George W Henderson on June 11 in Canton. Mitchelson formerly Lorain County superintendent of schools. Briefs note Max Thompson moved home after hospital stay for broken leg. Other items record travel and visits across Ohio towns.
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American Legion
Toledo
Shalfstall
Lyman
John Dunn
Mitchelson
Westerville
Oberlin
Opal
George W. Henderson
Canton
Mr . Mitchelson
Lorain County
Max Thompson
Allen Hospital
Woodland Avenue
Floyd Bond
Charlotte Bond
Chicago
Charles Weeks
East College Street
Rae Preston
Elizabeth Weeks
George Jackson
Wellsville
Martindale
Murdaugh
Jean
Berea
Orville Smith
Travel group back from tour through eastern states
Olmstead Travel Camp returned to Oberlin after a six week educational tour through the east. Eighteen girls from Oberlin and nearby areas joined director John G. Olmstead and cook Mrs. Pettiford on a three thousand mile journey visiting Boston New York Philadelphia and Washington. They toured sixty one colleges and twelve factories and nearly all earned Junior Red Cross Life Saving tests. Plans exist to repeat the trip annually. American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Guy Munger’s Spring Street home for a business session.
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Oberlin
Olmstead
Lela Brown
Barbara Fleming
Akron
Cleveland
Warren
Philadelphia
John G. Olmstead
Oberlin College
Lake Erie
Atlantic Ocean
Red Cross
Two Elyria Men Get Real Thrill On Fishing Trip
Floyd Yost and Henry Cook, both of Elyria, recalled the thrill of landing a 16 pound 5 ounce lake trout at Mackey Lake Ontario after a half hour struggle. They returned with 24 bass, a pike, and another lake trout, while Cook mused about tasting the fish once the ice melts.
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Elyria
Floyd Yost
North Olive Street
Henry Cook
Elys Hardware Company
Broad Street
Yost
Cook
Mackey Lake
Ontario
Hare
Diamonds stolen after trunk mix up on rail journey
New York merchant Crohn loses a portfolio of diamonds en route to Cincinnati after the trunk he used in Pittsburgh is later found with a box of women's merchandise from a Pittsburgh drug store. A tall rough looking man watched the bag room as thieves altered the trunk, while Hugo Oppenheim Jr. and another salesman traveling with Crohn remained undisturbed.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Cinecinnati
Cincinnati
Crohn
Hugo Oppenheim, Jr
Floods, Refugees In Oklahoma As Rivers Burst Banks
As eight inch rains flood Salt Fork of the Arkansas near Alva, towns face power cuts and refugees seek shelter in churches and the courthouse. J. C. Beaty leads relief efforts with over 100 people cared for in the courthouse. Bridges wash out and livestock float as Great Salt Plains flood. Eagle Chief Creek drives farmers from homes and Santa Fe railroad bridge is wrecked.
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J. C. Beaty
Salt
Arkansas River
Woods County
Alva
Great Salt Plains
Eagle Chief
Texas
Ellis County
Santa Fe
Sewing Machine Company Moves to Broad Street
Local headquarters of the Singer Sewing Machine Company moved today from the Endley block to 584 Broad Street. The firm opened here in 1898 with J. Grisby as manager, who served 51 years with the company. Present manager H. L. Childs has 17 years with the company, and 10 years as manager. In Muskegon Michigan citizens will vote at City Hall or abstain from future elections as the city council ruled voting booths in each precinct are too costly.
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Singler
Endley Block
Broad Street
J. Grisby
Grigsby
H. L. Childs
Muskegon, Mich
Protest Filed Over Soviet Manchuria Invasions
In Harbin today the Manchukuo foreign commissioner filed a protest with the Soviet consul general demanding the Russian government stop invasions of Manchuria. He asked for the demolition of Soviet trenches at Manchuli and withdrawal of forces.
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Changshun
Manchuria
Harbin
Manchuli
Mukden
Russia
Peiping
Johor
Outer Mongolia
Arrest of Former Elyrian on Non-Support Warrant
Jack Klekotta, formerly of Elyria, was arrested by Sheriff Clarence Adams and Deputy Jack Bruegger on a non-support warrant issued by Justice Joseph Petro. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and was bound to the grand jury.
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Elyrian
Jack Klekotta
Elyria
Clarence Adams
Jack Bruegger
Joseph Petro
Klekotta
King George Sells Royal Cattle to Russia
Royal cattle from Windsor estates, two shorthorn bulls named Eliza and Orange Blossom, were exhibited at the Royal Agricultural Show and sold to the Soviet Union. The animals, valued for rugged breed character, originated from the King's royal farms. Also noted is a separate US population density statistic from 1832 to 1932.
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King George
Russia
London
Windsor
Garner Opeful Campaign Stop and Hoover Attacks
Speaker John N Garner Democratic Vice Presidential candidate made a brief stopover at Smiths and Garner Opeful Washington Aug 11 to gather campaign material before heading to Texas. Hoover charged Democratic leaders with inflationary schemes and treasury raids. Garner plans westward travel as he readies for stump campaigning and polishes party unity with Alfred E Smith and Roosevelt.
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Washington
John N. Garner
Texas
Garner
House
Gerner
FrankHn D. Roosevelt
Alfred &. Smith
Smith
Roosevelt
New York
Empire State Building
Charges Dropped Against Benjamin Knapp in Reckless Driving Case
Reckless driving charges against Benjamin Knapp at 1213 East River Street were dropped by local police today. The decision ends the case with no current accusations against Knapp.
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Benjamin Knapp
East River Street
Cleveland Market Prices And Quotas Across Produce Livestock
Market notes from Cleveland and Toledo show steady prices across butter eggs poultry and meat, with hogs cattle calves and sheep listed at modest gains or declines. Grain and produce quotes cover butter eggs pork beef and dairy items, plus extensive Ohio and New York potato, fruit, vegetable, and grain figures and on track futures data.
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Cleveland
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Seattle
Wash
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Wood
Braman
God
South Pleasant Street
Esther Alfsen
Ronald Wilbond
American Legion Auxiliary
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Spring Street
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