State Highway Cost Projections and Federal Road Plans
Ohio Good Roads Federation debates highway topics with the special legislative committee. Officials discuss state engineering under state engineers, removal from civil service, and inspectors, plus plans to add chief engineers and a highway location engineer to the State Highway Department staff.
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Columbus
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Hempel ‘Special Legislative Committee
Federation
American couple to wed aboard ship in mid English Channel
Leonard Green of New Rochelle New York and Eleanor Bayuk of Philadelphia plan a wedding on the American Super Leviathan in the English Channel near Cherbourg as the ship nears Southampton. The ceremony will be held aboard between Cherbourg and Southampton by Captain Lartley. The couple will honeymoon in London Paris and Batitz. Bayuk is daughter of a Philadelphia tobacco merchant family.
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Paris
Leonard Green
New Rochelle
Eleanor Fay Bayuk
Philadelphia
Miss Bayuk
Europe
Cherbourg
Green
Chevyoute
Southampton
Lartley
London
Battritz
Bavax
Amoug
Ohio marriages and divorces show 1924 rise and 1923 dip
Department of Commerce figures show Ohio with 50 846 marriages and 11 920 divorces in 1924, up from 46 031 marriages and 11 902 divorces in 1923. Lorain County recorded 725 marriages in 1924 and 735 in 1923 with 245 and 219 divorces respectively.
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Department of Commerce
Ohin
Lorain County
Veteran Chicago publisher dies after illness
Victor C. Lawson longtime publisher of The Daily News dies at his lakefront Chicago home after a three day illness. Heart disease cited as cause from overwork with no children. Nearest Chicago relatives include a niece Mrs Clark M. Cavenne and husband, plus business manager Hopewall Rogers and staff present. Brothers Iver Lawson of San Diego and William H. Bradley of Ridgefield were notified.
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Chicago
Victor Creemedt Lawson
The
Daily News
Lake Front
Lawson
Clark M. Cavenne
Hopewall Rogers
the News
Iver Lawson
San Diego
Calif
William H. Bradley
Ridgefield
Wip
Lawnon
Bender Plans Court Appeal Over Raided Home
State Senator George H Bender announced he would pursue a court appeal after dry agents raided his Cleveland home yesterday. He said he would ask Governor Donaher and officials to review the incident and question whether state dry laws were properly applied.
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Cleveland
George H Bender
Donaher
B F McDonald
Denmark
Bender
Hold Three In Poison Mystery
Death of Mrs. M Hunt in Miami Florida sparks investigation to pin blame on John Goebel. Goshbe W Pentey and a brother are jailed awaiting coroner’s verdict and chemists report on contents of the deceased’s stomach. Hunt died after hospital transfer from county jail where a warrant alleged a theft of a 1,509 Ting.
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Miami
Fla
M . Hunt
Lexington
John Goebel
Miami and
Daytonia Beach
Goshbe
W . Pentey
Car Stolen From Lorain Street Recovered by Private Detective
Carl Smith real estate dealer had his car stolen from South Lorain and notified Lorain and Elyria police. It was found recently by a private detective in the rear of the Lorain police station with its license number intact. Oscar E Powel reported a Ford roadster stolen from Riverview Park between 9 and 11 pm, with neighboring towns alerted to help recover it.
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Carl Smith
South Lorain
Lorain
Elyria
Smith
Oscar E. Powel
Murray Ridge Road
Riverview Park
Wlages Boys
Amars
al Birc
Kes Br
Gbtau
Boownkelm
Cavcen
West
Columb
Avon
Lyraideet
Ata
E -Tiunt
Agrom
la Grange
Ah Caine
Ttsf
Psfyeld
Ridseveie
Rochester
Towaskh
Amherst Village
South
Amherst
Las Bie
Lake
LaGraraga
Bae
Sheffield Lake
Wellington
Elsra City
Felows
Browshelm
Columbia
Avon Village
Maka
Oberlin
Lyr.a
Grange
Loran
Henrietta
Lond
Elyria City
Lorain City
Camden
City of Elyria
City of Lorain
Brownhelm
Tea party helps conquer Mount El Bruz ascent
In Tiflis on August 20 five girls and tea prepared by them were credited as the climbers’ refreshment aid during a 19 member Georgian Geographic Society ascent of Mount El Bruz Europe's highest peak at 18,526 feet. The party endured many stops while the five girls served hot tea to the weary climbers.
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Tiflis
Mount el Bruz
Europe
Georgian Geographic Society
Counterfeit Ring Ties Two Ohio Men to Fraud
Ray Lucas and Marvin Copass were arrested in Columbus as federal and local police seized counterfeit materials. Officials say Copass led a Mansfield start to the scheme, passing ten and twenty dollar fakes while Lucas swapped the notes for goods in Marion Mansfield and other Ohio cities.
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Colimbus
Marion
Mansfield
Ohio
Ray Lucas
Mariin
Perry Copass
Tompkinsy We Ky
United States
Bradford
Copass
Hls
Lucas
Weno
Gertrude Ederle Seeks Second English Channel Attempt
New York officials announced the Women's Swimming Association will back a second English Channel attempt by Gertrude Ederle. The American swimmer, who previously attempted the crossing, awaits funding decisions and rest plans before resuming training this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne-Sur-Mer
France
Gertrude Ederle
English
Tam
Thunkirk
Ederie
Mile Sion
New York
Women's Swimming Association of
Miss Ederle
Parkersburg Theater Destroyed by Fire
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Grand Theater in Parkersburg West Virginia early today. A three hour blaze threatened a whole city block before being controlled. Loss is estimated at fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Soviet Planes Reach Kaifeng in Flight from Moscow
News from Shanghai reports two Soviet aircraft en route to Canton via Moscow arrived at Kaifeng today. Other items note Welsh labor conditions quoted by James J. Davis, Calles proposing diplomatized agrarian leaders, and Dr Harvey Howard held by bandits near Fuchow.
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Shanghai
Cancon
Moscow
Kaifeng
Press Commentary on US Belgian Debt Accord Hints Unease
London press comments on the US Belgian debt agreement show a tempered unease. The Daily Mail notes Belgium secured more liberal terms, Morning Post laments unresolved war debts, while The Times calls the agreement a humane sign on the road to recovery.
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London
Longlangs
Belgiusm
Lord Rothermere
Daily Mat
Belgiam
United States
England
Conservative
Morning Post
Post
Remenant
Britain
America
The
Times
the Times
Anderson Hunt Heads East From Muncie
Police pursue a man nicknamed Dutch Anderson linked to the Ben Hance murder. A suspect seen driving along the Philadelphia pike from Reading after a traveling salesman reported recognizing him from published photos. An Indiana licensed car matching the description was later spotted speeding toward Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Anderson
Muncie
Ben Hance
Philadelphia Pike
Reading
Ind
Indiana
Why Wonder That Cleveland Lost
Eighteen Elyria safety department members attended a ball game between the Cleveland Indians and Washington. Tickets were provided by K J Howenstein of Colson Co and transport by Jon Marple of the Cleveland-Elyria-Norwalk bus line. The group enjoyed the outing despite a bus smoking sign as officers and firemen were off duty on an apparent special excursion.
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Department of Safety
City of
Elyria
Cleveland Indians
Washington
K. J. Howenstein
Colson Co
Jon Marple
Cleveland-Elyria-Norwalk
James Hewitt
County census shows thousands of school age children
The county tallies 24 723 children aged 1 to 17 in Loran County on the census returns. Figures are broken down by age groups and reflect the county’s school age population.
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Wooh Weltey
Lim
Tre Enamer
Lora
Theresa Nagel Dies at Avon Home
Theresa Nagel died at 2 AM at her Rein Slinger Road home in Avon Ohio. She was 82 and longtime resident of Avon. Survived by children Simon Peter George Nagel and others. many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at Holy Trinity Church Avon Saturday August 22 at 9 30 A M.
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Avon, Augau
Theresa Nagel
Reinslinger Road
Avon
Holy Trinity Church
Ohio
Porterfield Named Ohio Michigan Divisional Prohibition Chief
Reports from Cleveland indicate E L Porterfield of Delaware was named the Ohio Michigan divisional prohibition chief. Federal authorities in Washington reportedly knew of the contemplated appointment days earlier, but no official word had been received by noon.
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Cleveland
E Lb. Porterfield
Delaware
Washington
Porterfield
Ship Disaster Toll Rises After Mackinac Explosion
The Mackinac steamer disaster near Newport kills more than forty as hospitals report multiple fatalities including Harold Sherman, Paulice Stephens, and Mary Grace Wilderhemm. Investigations probe possible negligence and stricter boiler inspections are urged by Governor Pothier and Senator Metcalf.
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Newport
Ug 29
Naval Hospitals
Macknar
Naval Hospital
Harold Sherman
Pawtucket
Toda
Paulice Stephens
Mary Grace Wilderhemm
Mary McCarthy
Polihe
Jean Barbara McCarthy
Mackigan
David A Burns
Alfred Breault
Edward Gikas
Oscar L Heltzen
Aram J Pothier
Rhode Island
Jesse M Metcalf
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
George Uhler
Washington
Providence
Mackinacs
Brookhart Leads Steez In Contested Iowa Senate Race
Washington reports recounts in 61 counties show Daniel F. Steez Democrat ahead of Senator Smith Wu by 11 025 votes. Uncontested totals list Steck 246174 Brookhart 235149 with 5641 ballots challenged and Brookhart gaining 4296 to Steck 1345.
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Washington
Daniel F. Steez
Smith Wu
Brookhart
IoWa
Senate Elections Committee
Steck
Texas Jurist Brings Quiet Force to New York Courts
Dallas judge William H Atwell sits in a New York federal court, using a soft voice and firm approach. He promises not to violate the law again and sentences offenders with ten years in some cases, drawing attention for his plainspoken justice in unfamiliar surroundings.
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New York
Wiliam H Atwell
Dallas
Texas
English inventor claims electricity can rejuvenate aged
London reports a claim by J G W Overbeck of Grimsony that electricity can restore youth and vitality. He says the brain’s energy evaporates with age and his approach reenergizes it, producing childlike feelings and happiness.
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London
J G Wl. Overbeck
Fof Grimsony
Overbeck
Firemen Save Ohio Village as Three Buildings Burn
Firefighters from Bridgeport arrived in time to stop a major blaze in Fairpoint Ohio. Three store buildings burned with losses estimated at 70,900 dollars. Water from Wheeling Creek was used to save the town, while a nearby coal mining center four miles north was mentioned in the report.
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ST Clatiesville
Bridgeport
Fairpoint
Wheeling Creek
MacMillan to Return to U S From Arctic Expedition
Weather at Etab Greenland base has blocked flight and research. The National Geographic Society ordered Donald MacMillan to abandon polar air exploration for the year and return to the United States after completing studies along Greenland and Labrador coasts.
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Washington
Etab
Greenland
Tion
Suny
R. E Byrd
Nasal
Navy Department
National Geographic Society
Donald MacMillan
United States
Labradors
Death of railroad foreman sparks official probe in New Lexington
An official inquiry began into the death of B C Neibert, 43, railroad section foreman, who died after a shotgun discharged at his backdoor when he heard a noise. Neighbors reported hearing shots and a man fleeing from the house after the incident. The event prompted formal investigation by authorities.
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New Lexington. O
B.C Neibert
Neibert
Sata
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