Youth questioned in death of girl in Cleveland
Detectives resumed questioning Emil Balanescu a youthful medical student in the death of Dorothy Kirk a 21 year old stenographer. Police theorize accidental self poisoning from calomel with acids in pills or lemonade. City chemists analyzed the girl s organs while legal action looms for Balanescu if drugs are linked to her death.
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Cleveland
Ermil Salanescu
Dorothy Kirk
Emil Balanescu
Balanescu
Gion
Bernard Wolff
George Chirk
Isadore Moidel
Atttorney
Warren
Wolfe
Dog Show to Feature at Fair Returns Strong Interest
The Lorain County fair again features a dog show with rabbits and Carey as last year’s main attractions. W. C. Sudro heads the department and J. A. Sturgess of Cleveland is set to judge. Entry fee is $2, allowing admission to the grounds with five passes.
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Lorain County
W. C. Sudro
J. A. Sturgess
Cleveland
Local Tot Frances Corkill Survives String of Accidents
Frances May Corkill aged one and a half of 357 Second Avenue Dover Center has endured a sequence of incidents. She fell into a waterhole and nearly drowned, survived a car overturn after the driver swerved to avoid a bicycle rider, and escaped a second story window fall this morning with no serious injuries.
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Lipe
Frances May Corkill
Dover Center
Bettis Missing After Allegheny Mountain Flight
Lieut Bettis a famed Army pilot with two companions started from Philadelphia Monday for Selfridge Field via Cleveland. Fog over the Alleghenies halted search as Bel tis and the other plane reached Bellfonte and Cleveland. Towns along the route were alerted to aid the search.
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Gouvuuen
Alleaheny Mountains
Tettis
Lieut
Bettis
Army Air Service
Beltis
Phiadelphia
Selfridge Feld
Cleveland
Allegheny Mountains
Milroy
Philadelphia
Bellefonte
Michigan
Niiat
Selfridge Field
Court targets Canton murder case in federal suit
NUMBER FIVE says the suit aims to unfold details of financial and personal motives behind a murder in Stark County. Poulson accuses officials and friends of deep iniquity as he moves to file in federal court to avoid political influence and secure a fair trial. Deputies serve summonses in Massillon and Stark County jail as more defendants may enter before trial.
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Courayen
Mellett
Poulson
Canton
Stark County
U.S
William Hall
Mazer
Massillon
Rudner
McDermonti
Flames Burn Clothes in Lodi Boiler Fire
A fire crew was called to 247 Lodi Street at 12:20 PM to extinguish a clothes boiler blaze caused by water boiling away. Occupants away when alarm rang. clothes caught fire but no property damage beyond the clothing. Fire was put out with two buckets of water before the house caught fire.
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Cima
Squad Co. 1
Road Street
Nile
Excelsior
Valentino Funeral Crowds Halt Street in Broadway Show
New York crowds gathered along Broadway to glimpse Rudolph Valentino’s body as police controlled the scene. Thousands pressed near St. Ambrose Chapel amid rioting, with fascist observers guarding the coffin at night and crowds reopening doors for a second vigil before the funeral.
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New York
Rudolph Valentino
Stampbell
Prilice
Frank
Campbell
Sai
Luraunt
Oahu
Valentine
Jess
Henri
Mussolini
George McLaughlin
Legion Ane Delegates 1 Convention Report
At the regular meeting of post 1, delegates and alternates to the Cheyenne State Convention were elected. Com Edgar Serzog and Adi David Hannan lead the ticket with others named. alternates include George Allen Jr and Charles Ives. Grand Voiture plans set Grand Wreck and a DP initiation, parade, and visits to Gates Home for Crippled Children during the convention.
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bEma Post
American Telat
Io Unisleity
Com
Edgar Serzog
Adi
David Hannan
Igrveyhoney
Harold B. Blech
George Allen
Charles Ives
David Daniels H
J. W. Myere
Virgil Jasper
Fane
Ata Taceting
Tibe Grand Voiture
Shebkl
Legion Hall
Dast Sunida
Dottnitely
Iirosa Hotel
Gu & 8
Lemon
Grand Voitare
Permimant
Gates
Board of
Jasper
Hoe
Ells
Norwalk
DP. G
Co A
Harry M. Shaffer
Mariena
Eldey C. Dfasett
Cleveland
Cleveland: Grand Corsere-Infendant
Hobby Webber
Ms. Andrews
St. Paul's Church
Oren
Methodist Church
Two Men Arrested in Raids on Prohibition Operations
Two men were arrested after last night's raids by State Prohibition Agent O F Rankin and Jack Meltzer on North Ridge operations owned by Frank Peemne. Officers seized seven barrels of mash and twenty five gallons of tapers. One suspect pleaded guilty before Justice S O George and was bound over. bond set at $1000. J Novith of Bell Avenue also arrested this morning. case continued.
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O. FB. Rankin
Jack Meltzer
Frank Peemne
North Ridge
Beore Justice S
George Ti
Oberedn Mas Fenrdy By Laat Oberedn Mas Fenrdy
Springer of Oberlin was arrested on the complaint of the county on a bet by a bidder to the pot, morning proceedings before a justice. The article records the arrest and preliminary arraignment following the complaint.
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Oberedn Mas
Fenrdy
Laat
Thes Speinger
Oberlin
Mornin Springer
Contiaviny
Dusties
Witnesses defend cases and bail bid in murder inquiry
Testimony from unnamed witnesses challenges Mew Nediie Kissell and Mrs Jane Gabson story known as the pig woman. Defense plans more testimony before Justice Parker to free Stevens and Carpender pending grand jury review. Also noted: 10,625 miles of Federal aid highways completed in the US in the year ending July 1.
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Nediie Kissell
Deferee
Jane Gabson
Kon
Vens
Henry Carpender
Simpson
Supreme Court
Parker
Norrow
Stevens
Carpender
Hall
United States
Woman Convicted for Milk Ordinance Violation
Mrs Jennie Kailes appeared in police court after a week earlier ruling on selling unpasteurized milk. In today’s hearing she changed plea to guilty and was fined 1 by Mayor Harry Hinkoon for violating a Board of Health ordinance with costs awarded.
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Jennie Kailes
Glender
Harry Hinkoon
Board of Health
Elyria Hosts State American Legion Convention Opening
A housing shortage prompts the conventions housing committee to seek enough rooms for attendees including delegates alternates and visitors arriving for the nationwide American Legion gathering in Elyria from September 21 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elygia
Vath
Elyria
Enong
American Legion
Kiwanis Club to Outline Year’s Work at Luncheon
The Kiwanis club will hold its regular monthly luncheon at the Y.M.C.A. tomorrow. The meeting will outline this year’s planned work for the various committees formed at last week’s meeting. HMIL Perry, secretary, announced this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Hm.il Perry
Suit Filed For Judgment Of 8143.56
A suit filed in the court of common teal by The William Lehr Company of Lorain seeks a 143.56 judgment against P. R. Zinner for alleged merchandise payment due. The action centers on charges of unpaid goods.
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Court of Common Teal
William Lehr
Gagged Youth Charged With Killing Tutor in Brooklyn
Immanuel Silverstein a 19 year old philosophy student is held on a murder charge for striking Julius Calishh a tutor in a Brooklyn restaurant with a hammer Calishh died about thirty minutes later Police say Silverstein confessed to an overwhelming desire to kill and attempted suicide before the attack A bottle of cyanide was found in his pocket
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New York
Toiice
Immanuelstein
Philosophy Stident
Julius Calishh
Calish
Ina
Brooklyn
Ind
Silverstein
Toheo
Deaths: John Fess Oey and Samuel Jones
John Fess Oey died at Fiyvia Memorial Hospital Tuesday at age fifty years nine months thirteen days. He leaves a wife, three sons, three brothers and two sisters and was a member of St Johns Lutheran church. Funeral services will be held Thursday at twelve thirty from Sudro Funeral Home. Samuel Jones died in Pasadena California Friday evening January twentieth. He leaves no wife, two children, and parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones of Masety plus a brother Livingston and sister Albert Pete of Elyria. Burial arrangements to be announced.
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John Fess
Fiyvia Memorial Hospital
Atoonoen
Justoss
Tagsher
Clarence
Earl
John
Charles
August
Walliam
Pineard Godfres
Mere George Gorf
Elyria
St. Fohnts Lutheran Church
Sudro
C. Birkier
Ridcelawn
Samuel Jones
Pasadena
California
Mro
Charles Jones
Masety
Tle
Livingston
Albert Pete
Taylor
Mat Ladd
Alice
Mabel Brown
Cleveland
Clarence Wilford
Forrest Hill
Saturn
Fred Bronson
Mabel
Oberlin
Myr
Sherman Stearns
Stearns
Jady
Dayton
E. A. Austin
Claxton Cryer
Esther Calkins
Carn
John Weber
Aa. Austin
Bellvue
Vernon Taylor
Dim
E. Bates
Art Loca
Ellis Cowen
Glenn
Hisvria
Coulson
Puttafield
Wiliam Hobrer
Mes
Blot Sharp
John Brumby
Iya Austin
Brownson
Camden Center
Sunny Mornin
J. Simdith
Myrtle Wildman
Ater
la Grange
Welingtian
Pioneer Lorain resident George J. Toth dies at 68
George J. Toth, 68, longtime Lorain resident who spent his final years on Tenth Street, died recently. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Heng Fowls of Elyria. Funeral services are planned Friday afternoon at his residence.
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Lorain
George J. Toth
Tenth Street
Heng Fowls
Elyria
Local Eagles Hold Thirteenth Annual Picnic at Cascade Park
The Fraternal Order of Eagles plan their 13th annual picnic at Cascade Park on Sunday August 29. The event welcomes members and families with $500 in prizes across sport contests including kite flying doll parade rope jumping and rolling pin throwing. Morning games pit married against single men followed by a game between the Eagles lodge and Lorain natives. Notables Charles Fletcher and George Strin will attend and speak. An evening ticket draw distributes prizes. over 5000 are expected to attend, the largest ever for the local order.
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Order of Eagles
Cascade Park
Picnie
Eagles
Mlywai Yagles Lodge
Nativities of
Lorain
Charles Fletcher
George Strin
Grand Aerie
Ohio Republicans Conclude Convention Platform Promises
Ohio GOP delegates wrapped their convention with unified support for a platform advocating steady jobs with fair wages, state aid targeted to weak districts, expanded state agriculture services, and continued economic restraint in local governments. They praised Coolidge era policies and forecast strong fiscal management and broad state projects including highway maintenance and fish and game cooperation.
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State Agriculture Department
Ohio
Coolidge
Fers
Willis
Ohio Supreme Court
William Coward Taft
U.S. Supreme Court
Great Lakes
Man Burns in House Fire From Leaking Gas
John Zaffer, 332 East Bridge Street, was burned while investigating a suspected gas leak in a rear wing of his home yesterday afternoon. A candle ignited escaping gas, burning his hands severely but causing no major damage to the house. Fire units found his suspicions about a gas line connected to a stove to be correct.
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John Zaffer
East Bridge Street
Squid Co. 1
Fien
Zoffer
Oan
Two Women Seek Divorces in Common Pleas Court
Two petitions to start divorce proceedings were filed this morning in the court of common pleas. Myrtle Young sues Leslie Youson for gross neglect and extreme cruelty claiming quarrelsomeness and a vicious disposition. She seeks alimony, restoration of her maiden name Myrtle Glass, and a restraining order on Fox Furnace Company's payment of his salary. Married March 1 1926. Nettie B Jackson sues Charles A Jackson alleging threats to shoot with a shotgun and bringing a razor to bed. Custody of their one child is requested along with alimony. Married in 1901.
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Court of Common Pleas
Myrtle Young
Leslie Yous
Woarf
Myrtle Glass
Fox Furnace Company
Nettie B. Jackson
Charles A. Jackson
Kipton Social Notes and Local Appearances
Kipton column records visits and greetings among residents including Paul Kean, a church associate pastor in Akron, and Margaret Lee. It lists numerous local callers, travelers, and social visits around Elyria Oberlin and surrounding towns, with names like Bates, Austin, Gower, Brown, Cryer, and Calkins. The item also notes a few travel or illness mentions and a stray political reference toward the end.
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Kipton
Aug
Paul Kean
L. CG. Bates
Buwire
Edward Ayliffe
Oberlin
Thomas Lee
Myrtle Hurd
Clyde Bartlett
North Oberlin
Elyria Schools to Open September Seventh with Kindergarten Plan
Elyria's thirteen public schools will open Tuesday September seventh at 8 90 a m under Supt R C Maston. Students report to previous promoted grade. new students to the principal of their current district. Kindergarten classes to be added at three buildings with a fourth planned after holidays.
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Elyria
Supt. R. C. Maston
Studen
Suhants
McKinley
Ely, Franklin, and Roosevelt
Oberlin Kindercferten Training School
Ely
Franklin
Fire destroys settlement near Perch Rapids in Churchill area
Aug 29 reports say Perch Rapids settlement north of here has been burned out and timber areas swept by fire. It was not clear if anyone was harmed, but settlers reportedly had warning to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Perch Rapids
Churchill Ieer
Here
Evangelist Gillum Killed in Indian Club Incident
A contractor Leffler admitted killing Rev Ed Gillum, 40, an evangelist, at an Indian club in Spry Field Mo. Aug. 25. Leffler said Gillum reached for a hip pocket and he crushed his skull after a scuffle. Court actions and accusations followed as investigators questioned Mrs. Leffler and gathered details. A 3 Orley sheep skin binding edition of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress topped auction at about $34,000.
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Spry Field
Wlr. Leffler
Ed Ward Giliin
Leffler
Lefder
Gillum
Leffiter
Fermor Heddy
John Runyon
Fhigrim
Polish film star Negri to press Valentino burial in Hollywood
Po Negri will fly to New York to meet Rudolph Valentino’s brother Alberto Guglielmo and urge burial of the late star in Hollywood California. Charles Eyton and Kathryn Williams say Valentino favored California as his home and would likely choose Hollywood for burial if given a choice.
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Los Angeles
Po Negri
New York
Alberto Guglielmo
Rudolph Valentino
Rudy
Hollywood
Charles Eyton
Miss Negri
Kathryn Willams
Valentino
Eyton
Shiek
California
Valenting
Williamson County to Open Two New Colleges
Aug. 25 report from Marion notes Williamson County will gain two new colleges. In Cambria near Herrin a self help two year college is being planned, with $100,000 raised toward the fund. In Creal Springs the old Creal Springs college is being revived to offer liberal arts degrees, affiliated with a Baptist institution.
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Marion
Willamson County
Cambria
Herrin
Ben T. Baggott
Holiness Association
Williamson County
Creal Springs
Here
Creal Springs College
Baptist Institution
Cleveland Produce Market and Livestock Prices Report
Aug 25 report from Cleveland and Toledo markets shows butter and poultry prices mixed, with hogs and cattle receipts and modest gains for some categories. Ohio and Michigan poultry, Canadian potatoes, and varied livestock bids reflect regional trading activity and daily price shifts.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Michigan
Cleveland Livestock
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
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Legion Ane
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VEO
Joe Metzler
New York Central
Elype Line
Charles I. Er
Marcia S. Parker
Logal Eagles
Columbus. C
Frank Willis
Simeon Press
Myers ¥. Cooper
Marin
Chamb of Commerce
Walen
Fess
Coolidg
Ross
Harding
League of
Soht Bates
Tarai Dasuben
Camden
Kail Bates
Bisry
Marwn Brown
John Brown
Nelleigh
Bollnay
Idward Ayliffe
Robert McBarnie
Mrs. Holmes
Titchfield
Lelst
Cooner
Dwight J. Peterson
Wallis
Auffra
Bulletin
Evandeliot
Polancghi
Toney Ork
Lunes
Blue Bird Sweet Shop
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