Goebel Pilots Speedy Craft Set Transcontinental Record
Art Goebel and Marty Tucker completed a non-stop coast to coast flight from Los Angeles to Curtiss Field in 15 hours 58 minutes aboard the Yankee Doodle Lockheed Vega mono plane. They shattered the 1923 transcontinental record by several hours, flying at about 120 mph with 439 gallons of gasoline aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiss Field
L_1
Art Goebel
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Fivieg
Goebel
Marty Tucker
MacReady
Kelley
Caxton
Ohio
Army
Tucker
Oakley Keller
Ames A. MacReady
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
San Diego
Cal
Santa Monica
Venizelos Leads Greece With Large Election Victory
Eleutheros Venizelos wins an overwhelming mandate in Greece with 229 seats for his Venizelist Liberals and 50 for the opposition. The strong man returns to power to form a stable cabinet, push administrative reforms, and curb the cost of living, amid reduced royalist influence and no monarch restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Eleutheros Venizelos
Greece
Chamber of Deputies
Manu
Wen
George
Venizelos
Local Boy Hit By Auto On West Broad Street
Harry Day son of Mr and Mrs W S Day of 100 Oberlin Road was slightly injured Saturday evening when he darted in front of a taxi on West Broad Street. Leslie Marsh of 391 East Bridge Street drove the eastbound sedan and rushed Day to Elyria Memorial Hospital after a head bruise was found. X rays showed no serious injuries and he was not admitted.
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Harry Day
Oberlin Road
West Broad Street
Leslie Marsh
East Bridge Street
Broad Street
Day
Marsh
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rest Room To Be Closed For Construction
The Rest Room at Court and Second streets will close Wednesday night and reopen after the new structure is completed. Citr Servius Director J N Eldt announced. Dismantling and tearing down will start Thursday morning and progress quickly. City Chemist E G Curtiss has moved his offices to 355 Second Street. The County Court House basement will serve as a rest room during office hours only from 8:30 a m to 5 p m. This temporary arrangement was announced by Eldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court and
Second Streets
Citr Servius
J.N. Eldt
Eidt
E. G. Curtiss
Second Street
County Court House
Eidz
Court House Ofice
Officiers Elected by Ohio Legion Chapters in Parade
Officers elected by the American Legion of Ohio and by the forty and eight were named at the Columbus convention. Nelson McQuillen was chosen chef de Gare. others include Grand chef de Train Lloyd J. Zeller, Grand commissaire indendant Robert C. Weber, Grand correspondent George W. Lawrence, and Grand conductor WL De Weese. A torchlight parade was planned with about 5900 expected to march. resolutions urged higher standards in Ohio trade schools and mothers and widows relief programs.
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Columbus
American Legion of Ohio
Forty and Eight
The
Legion
Ohio
Nelson McQuillen
St. Clairsville
Train
Lloyd J. Zeller
Springfield
Robert C. Weber
Dayton
George W. Lawrence
Norwalk
WL. de Weese
Lima
Grand Avocar
Clarence Moyer
Sandusky
Grande Garde de la Porte
Henry Johnston
Cleveland
Grand Commiss Vorageur
Rudy Bock
Hamilton
Cheminot National
David Levy
Cincinnati
A. F. Sarver
Greenville
Grand Cheminot
Earl J. Thoroman
Toledo
A. F Redrup
van Wert
C. A. Bassford
Deputy Guilty Of Liquor Possession In Court
Albert Webber of Sheffield township was fined 100 dollars and costs by Judge W B Thompson in common pleas court on a liquor possession charge. He was arrested after a raid by sheriffs deputies and State Prohibition Inspector Louis Wilcox. Deputy Joseph Maiden sustained an alcohol shower when Webber tossed a jar of liquor out the back door as Maiden sought entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Webber
Sheffield
W. B. Thompson
Common Pleas Court
Webber
Louis Wilcox
Joseph Maiden
Maiden
Elyria
Lorain
Hoover Moves Into Farm Belt With Special Train
Herbert Hoover traveled aboard a special train nearing Dodge City Kansas for four days of farm talks on tariff water politics and farm relief plans. Kansas editor Arthur Capper and Republican National Committeeman David Mulvane led the advance party aboard and Farm leaders from Dodge City Hutchinson Newton Emporia and Topeka expected to join for brief five minute talks from the rear of the train. Kansas City reception was planned with Mayor Albert I Beach and a Republican delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Dodge City
Kans
Herbert Hoover
Arthur Capper
Kansas
David Mulvane
Republican National
Congress
California
Hutchinson
Newton
Emporia
Topeka
Tincher
Capper-Tincher
Willian Allen White, Jr
Kansas City
Albert I. Beach
Campaign expense reports filed for eight county races
Primary campaign expense accounts for eight county offices were released by the Board of Elections. Notable tallies include Backus spending 439.05 and Findler 499.64 for judge of the common pleas court. Perry spent 10 for coroner. Biggs 31.01 for county surveyor. Hasenpfluz 228.83 and Richmond 143.40 for county commissioner. Baker 46.20 for treasurer. Butler 93.45 for state representative.
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Board of Elections
Do. T Biggs
Myles E. Perry
E.R. Hasenpfluz
W. B. Richmond
Guy B. Findler
The
Common Pleas Court
D. Backus
Clarence A. Baker
Howard R. Butler
Political battle in brief spans party aims and travels
Herbert Hoover tours Albuquerque delivering a brief speech on religious tolerance en route to West Branch. Rep William A Oldfield predicts Democratic gains in border states Oklahoma Missouri Kentucky Tennessee. Senator Joseph T Robinson arrives in New York for Albany talks with Governor Smith and to draft a paper on southern conditions for the Democratic National Committee. Senator Charles Curtis heads east for a speaking tour in New England for the Republican stance. Governor Smith prepares a letter responding to charges from William Allen White and Dr John Roach Straton, to be released tomorrow.
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Herbert Hoover
Albuquerque
N. M
West Branch
William A. Oldfield
Dem
Ark
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Joseph T. Robinson
New York
Albany
Smith
South
Charles Curtis
New Engand
Republian Party
William Allen White
John Roach Straton
Safe Blown At Union Clothing Company in Columbus
In Columbus, police searched the Union Clothing Company building after a safe was blown open early this morning. Four armed men handcuffed night watchman Noah Leimer to a post on the sixth floor and escaped with a satchel of money, believed to contain several thousand dollars, as firemen and Legion members at a state convention investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Union Clothing Company
American Legion
Noah Leimer
John Volier
CANDIDATES FILE EXPENSE ACCOUNTS IN OHIO CAMPAIGN
Senator Simeon D. Fess ran unopposed for the Republican nomination and spent nothing. Others include: Cuyahoga County Dry Maintenance League received $900 and spent $1,302. Peter Witt of Cleveland, $0 received, $24 lodging. Chief Justice C. T. Marshall, $0 received, $2,099 spent. Cleveland Begg committee, $7,390 received, $10,356 spent. Judge F. W. Geiger $0 received, $157 spent. Judge Robert Day $0 received, $267 spent. Fred Kohler $0 received, $50 spent. Lieut. Gov. Pickrel $0 received, $609 spent. Graham P. Hunt $0 received, $3535 spent. Francis W. Poulson $0 received, $178 spent. Frank Monnett $0 received, $315 spent. F. F. Gentsch $0 received, $335 spent.
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Columbus
Simeon D. Fess
Clarence J. Brown
Cuyahoga County
C. T. Marshall
U. S. Senate
Cleveland Begg
Sidney Frohman
Begg
F. W. Geiger
Springfield
Supreme Court
Robert Day
Fred Kohler
Cleveland
W. G. Pickrel
Dayton
Democratic State Committee
Graham P. Hunt
Cincinnati
Cyrus Locher
Francis W. Poulson
Frank Monnett
F. F. Gentsch
Hit Skid Wreck on Stop 1 Lake Avenue
Charles Muffly of Grafton reported that while fixing a tire beside Stop 1 Lake Avenue a passing car sideswiped his parked auto, smashing the rear fender and wheel. The other vehicle fled at about 40 mph, Muffly said, with its front right fender and headlights damaged. County official George Rhoads announced the Orphanage Ditch sale in Brownhelm Township at 210 dollars versus an estimated 304 dollars.
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Charles Muffly
Grafton
Lake Avenue
Muffly
Buffalo Man Hurt Fixing Auto Tire
Buffalo man J F McClain 609 Buffalo N Y was injured while fixing a tire on his car parked on East avenue between Broad and Second streets. Saturday afternoon he was struck by a northbound car driven by Frank Hakkett 247 Winckles street. McClain suffered a bruised left cheek and a chest abrasion and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was treated and not admitted.
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East Avenue
Broad
Second Streets
J. F. McClain
Bualo
Elyria Memorial Hospital
McClain
Frank Harkett
Winckles Street
Three youths drown in Ma honing River near Nutz Bridge
Salem Ohio report states three New Alexander youths Howard Weaver 17 Dale Weaver 14 and Wilbur Amon 15 drowned late Sunday at Nutz bridge on Ma honing River near North Georgetown nine miles west of Salem. Father Elmer Weaver had taken them to Lake Placentia Park and returned for them when clothes were found on the river bank prompting a rescue.
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Salem, O
Mahoning River
Nutz Bridge
Georgetown
Here
Howard Weaver
Dale Weaver
Wilbur Amon
New Alexander
Elmer Weaver
Lake Placentia Park
Kutz Bridge
Lake Placentia
American Murdered In Mexico Report
Washington reports the murder of Henry C. Schmitt an American mining engineer in Trinidad Durango Mexico. Consul William I Jackson at Torreon said Schmitt was attacked and killed Saturday by two unidentified persons at Travador mine Trinidad 49 miles southwest of Torreon.
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Washington
Henry C. Schmitt
Trinidad
Lorain Boy Struck by Bicycle at Cascade Park
Therman Eugene Knight of Lorain suffered a deep forehead gash when he ran from his mother at Cascade Park and collided with a bicycle ridden by Kenneth Lyons of 355 Seventh Street. Lyons rode down the hill past the concession stand and struck Therman with the pedal. the boy was hospitalized.
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Little Therman
Eugene Knight
Lorain
Cascade Park
Kenneth Lyons
Seventh Street
Lyons
Therman
Man Dies From Fall While Playing Mouth Harp
In Cleveland Ohio on a Sunday, a 60-year-old Salvation Army hotel guest sought solitude and ventured onto a fourth story window ledge. William Finan of the Electric Package Company across the street witnessed the man playing a mouth harp, then heard a thud and found the body in the street.
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Cleveland
Lfe
Salvation Army
William Finan
Electric Package Company
Prohibition Agency in Ohio Fires Two Inspectors
State Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald of Columbus discharged Louis Wilcox of Lorain County and L C Price of Sandusky Erie County in moves signaling a shake up in northern Ohio. Wilcox learned of his dismissal by telegram and left for Lorain. Price’s ouster followed a recent Erie County altercation. McDonald planned to name successors within 24 hours.
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Lorain
B. F. McDonald
Columbus
Louis Wilcox
MirDonald
Wilcor
Sherif
E. G. Mathews
Wilcox
Ohio
McDonald
L. C. Price
Price
Sandusky and
Erie County
Lorain County
O. E. Rankin
Elyria
Jones
McNorald
Tie County
Struck By Auto As He Walks In Road
Otis Weitzel 44 North Olmstead was injured Sunday evening when struck by a car as he walked near the corner of Barton and Center Ridge roads. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Weitzel
North Olmstead
Barton
Center Ridge Roads
Elyria Memoral Hospital
Truck overturns injuring driver on Detroit road
Walter Carlin of West River Road was injured with shoulder and arm injuries and facial lacerations when the truck he drove overturned on an embankment on the Detroit road Saturday. He received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Carlin
West River Road
Detroit Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Smith Replies To Kansas Editor
Albany Aug 20 Gov Alfred E Smith finishes answer to charges by William Allen White Kansas editor that Smith backed vice gambling and saloon while in legislature. He has reviewed two weeks of records to prepare his reply and will issue it tonight.
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Albany
Alfred E. Smith
William Allen White
Kansas
Smith
Ohio Conference Elects C U Leach President For Two Years
The Ohio Conference of Seventh day Adventists elected Rev. C. U. Leach of the East Pennsylvania Conference as president for the next biennial term by unanimous rising vote. A. E. King of Mount Vernon was reelected secretary treasurer and secretary of the Book and Bible House. Nine members were chosen for the Conference Executive Committee and several department secretaries were reappointed.
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Ohio
A. E. King
Mount Vernon
Ohio Conference
King
Ohio Book and Bible House
C. V. Leach
C. F. Ulrick
Columbus
W. F. Schwartz
Cleveland
J. G. Dasent
D. 5. Teters
Bryan
I. J. Gaunt
C. G
E. R. Corder
Home
A. E. Kins
American plane Greater Rockford missing over Greenland search ordered
Washington Aug 20 Coast Guard cutter Marion sent to seek Bert Hassell and the Greater Rockford after the University of Michigan expedition at Mt Evans reported no contact since the flight from Cochrane Ontario. The crew faced long odds in the barren Greenland coast with limited communication and possible forced landing hazards.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Marion
Labrador
Greenland
Bert Hassell
Rockford
Copenhagen
Denmark
Greater Rockford
Mt Evans
Cochrane
Ont
University of Michigan
W. H. Hobbs
Julianahash
Hobb
Plauve
Davis Strait
Bangstedt
Elmer No. 3
Arrest Woman For Beating Daughter In Cincinnati Trial
Gertrude Hartfel, 34, faced juvenile court today on charges of beating her 12 year old daughter Caroline. A patrolman found the dazed girl on the street after the mother allegedly whipped her for not minding babies and cleaning the house. Caroline said she tried to help but could not. Police reported Hartfel admitted whipping her and threatening worse. The girl was placed in a children’s home.
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Cincinnati
Gertrude Hartfel
Brazily
Caroline
Carolina
Knights of Columbus Open 46th Supreme Convention in Cleveland
In Cleveland 20 000 Knights gather for the 46th supreme convention with a banquet last night for officers and directors. Supreme Knight Carmody and Supreme Director Mathews lead sessions, attacking the Ku Klux Klan and revolts against authority in Mexico and Russia. Mathews condemns lawlessness. Carmody reviews education and criticizes press links to violence. Bishop Schrembs offers invocation as Mass opens tomorrow. city and church leaders to speak.
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Supreme Convention OF Knights OF Columbus
Cleveland
Knights of Columbus
Hotel
Martin H. Carmody
Freteis P. Mathews
Mathews
America
Supreme Knight
Carmody
Order
Mexico
Ray T. Miller
The
Knights
Joseph Schrembs
Clevelard
McNeil
Montreal
Schrembs
W. R. Hopkins
Carmor
Mathew
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