Police Commended for Liquor Roundups and Racks
Mayor Jones commends the force for a week of anti liquor activity. Seven arrests with six convictions. fines total 4000 dollars and one case pending. Raids at 204 Pine Street net Henry Moore and two women charged with living in a disorderly house. Moore fined 500 dollars and jailed.
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Jones
Pine Street
Sweet and Brown
Henry Moore
Florence Smith
Thelma Townsend
Moore
Southam
Crehan
Gibson
Obitts
West Avenue
Eighteenth St
Vincen Palasik
Dash Dormas
Old Offender
Court of Common Pleas
Resignation of Rev John Grant Leaves Elyria Church
The First Congregational church council acts on Rev John Grant's resignation with resolutions expressing deep regret. They commend his fruitful pastorate, leadership, and broad civic involvement, and note his intended move to the First Church of Christ in Fairfield Connecticut. The council extends sympathy to Elyria and congratulations to Fairfield, dated August 14 1923.
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First Congregational Church
John Grant
Church Council
G. Walter Fiske
Oberlin
Elyria Church
John Hiram Grant
Church of Christ
Fairfield
Connecticut
Grant
Ohio Congregational Fellowship
State Conference
National Council
New England
Elyria
First Church of Christ
Edgar S. Rothrock
Edward C. Young
Ohio
Postal to Have a New Cable Lands at Far Rockaway
The Postal Telegraph announces the landing of the first end of the largest deep sea cable at Far Rockaway marking the first US Europe link. A cable ship sails to Congo to lay a 1750 mile section from Canso to the Azores as the Postal nears a second direct circuit to France.
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Postal Telegraph Commercial
Far Rockaway
N. C
United States
Europe
Congo
Canso
Azore Islands
France
Continent
Boy Breaks Back In Apparent Tar Incident
The four year old son of Albert Farris is hospitalized in Wheeling with a broken back after being tarred from his father’s car and dragged under the moving wheels. The boy rode the running board when the accident occurred.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Albert Farris
Reward Offered After Carnegie Riot Sees Klan Kill
In Carnegie Pennsylvania after a clash between civilians and the Ku Klux Klan the death of Klansman Thomas Abbott is connected to the riot. Undertaker Patrick McDermott is jailed as authorities investigate. The Klan pledges two rewards totaling five thousand dollars for Abbott's killer and for inciters. About 20 000 Klansmen reportedly attended initiations Saturday night.
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Pittsburgh
Ku Klux Klan
Carnegie
Patrick McDermott
Thomas R. Abott
Atlasburg
Abott
Pennsylvania
W. H. Evans
Police Hunting Colored Slayer in Ohio
New Lexington Ohio August 27 Sheriff Minshall and deputies surveil Santoy area seeking Mifor Stovall 27 a Black Bellaire resident after he allegedly shot William Bailey in Santoy following an argument over a woman Stovall fled the scene and remains at large authorities treat the case as a homicide investigation.
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New Lexington
Sherif Minshall
Santoy
Mifor Stovall
Bellaire
Stovall
William Bailey
Woman Seeks Divorce From Carl Johnson in Lorain
Josephine Johnson of Lorain files for divorce from Carl Johnson alleging extreme cruelty gross neglect of duty and repeated strikes. She cites marriage in 1914 and requests alimony and child custody.
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Josephine Johnson
Lorain
Carl Johnson
Firing in Dublin as first Irish Free State election begins
Amid heavy polling in Dublin and across Ireland, snipers and free state troops clash without reported casualties. Republicans claim reprisal for Eamonn De Valera’s arrest while voters line up. polls foresee Free State winning around 65 of 153 seats. Detectives guard 4,500 polling places. De Valera anticipated to win in Clare though barred from taking seat.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Free State
William T. Cosgrove
The
Daily
Eamonn de Valera
Cosgrove
Dail
Labor
County
Clare
Mary MacSwiney
Cork
Markiewicz
Kiwanis Plan Cedar Point State Convention Trip
Kiwanis members will attend the State convention at Cedar Point tomorrow. They should meet at the YMCA at 8 o clock with cars and families, and those without autos will be accommodated. The Boy's Band will travel, and a large turnout is expected.
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Kiwanis Club
Cedar Point
Y.M.C. A
State Fair Opens Today With full exhibits and races
Columbus August 27 Despite rain the state fair opened at 8 am with all exhibits ready. Races include 2:25 trot purse 1200 2:15 pace purse 1000 and 2:18 trot purse 1000. Judgings begin for horses cattle wine sheep poultry farm products horticulture. Music by Fostoria band the ninth Ohio band Lamphams and American Legion band. Tonight the horse show pageant Citizen birds in 1000 cast and fireworks open fair week nightly.
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Columbus
Fostoria
Ohio
Lamphams
American Legion
Citizen Birds
Death notices Adelaide Rood 80 died at home
The death of Mrs. Adelaide Rood age 80 occurred Sunday at 616 West Avenue after several months illness. She resided in the city for many years and is survived by daughters Mary Rood Agnes Flood and Gertrude Pearell of Elyria, Mabie in Ravenna, and son Frank Andress of Lorain. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at the home conducted by Rev. W L Berer.
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Adelaide Rood
West Avenue
Lorata
W. L. Beraer
De Valera Languishes in Jail After Arrest in Dublin
Eamon De Valera, Republican leader and candidate for a jail seat, languishes in a Dublin jail after arrest by British troops at Ennis County Clare while delivering a speech. A large crowd watched as troops arrived and dispersed, with listeners fleeing the scene.
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DE Valera
Eamon de Valera
Dublin
Pres State
Ennis
Glore
Eamon de Valere
County Clare
Robbery at Comiskey Home Ties Mrs Comiskey to Nervous Collapse
Mrs Grace Comiskey wife of White Sox owner Charles A Comiskey experienced a near nervous collapse after two masked robbers plundered the South Michigan avenue home of jewelry valued at ten thousand dollars and fled with cash. Edward Walsh also robbed of jewelry and cash while they escorted the dog to the yard. Walsh summoned help after police were alerted and Mrs Reidy freed them from a cellar confinement.
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Chicago
Grace Comiskey
Charles A. Comiskey
White Sox
Pertenée
Edward
Big Ed) Walsh
Comiskey
South Michigan Avenue
Correction announces Lorain County Fair dates
An error listed the fair opening as Sunday September 1. The fair opens Monday September 2 on Labor Day and runs three days with horse racing on the first two days and aut0 races on the final day. Fast drivers are expected to compete in the auto races for exciting action.
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Lorain County Fair
Spaniards Lose Cruiser Espana After Grounding Off Morocco
A Madrid dispatch reports the Spanish cruiser Espana, grounded off Melilla during Rif coast operations, has been sunk. Earlier, officials hoped she might be refloated at high tide.
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London
Espana
Mélilla
Morocco
Madrid
Prohibition Agents Raid Covington and Newport
Prohibition agents yesterday raided 25 cases in Covington and Newport Kentucky. Eight arrests were made and thousands of bottles of home brew were seized as evidence.
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Cincinnati
Covington
Newport
Judge Refuses Bank Wreckers Bond in Dayton Case
Dayton, Aug. 27. A federal judge in Columbus refused the $36,000 bond for Fred W. Hecht. The bond, set by federal authorities, had been posted by partners in the Dayton Fruit Exchange and others. Hecht’s defalcations and a $315,000 bank shortage were cited as the context, with a related fraud charge involving a $192 check.
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Dayton
John EB
Columbus
Fred W. Hecht
Hecht
Alexander Skilken
Dayton Fruit Exchange
Aerial Carnival Promises Spectacular Labor Day Show
Dayton officials plan a Labor Day aerial carnival at McCook field expected to draw 50 000 spectators for the United States Army Relief Fund. The program features an airplane attack on an observation balloon and fort destruction with a parachute escape, anti aircraft fire, a Barling bomber appearance, the Debothezat helicopter demonstration, and pilots from Selfridge Scott Wright and McCook fields.
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Dayton
Air Service
McCook ‘Field
United States Army Relief Fund
Selfridge, Scott, Wright
McCook Fields
America
McCook Field
Great
Miami Valley
Chicago Youth Escapes Mob Violence In Chicago
Cyrus M. Adler, 24, son of a Sears Roebuck executive, faced arraignment on three charges after a mob chase linked to a Milwaukee girl. Bonds set at 1000 each. case dropped for want of prosecution as the girl and her aunt withdrew. Police found loaded pistol on Adler at arrest.
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Chicago
Cyrus M. Adler
Max Adler
Sears, Roebuck ,& Company
Englewood
Ligiria—Weger
Milwaukee
Adler
Miss
Gibbons
Liberman
Sanders Cohn
Emma Eckhaus
Colin
Miss Eckhaus
Sylvia
Cincinnati Opens Fruit Exchange Building on Front Street
Cincinnati's new fruit exchange on Front Street near Vine opened with exhibitions from Maine to California. Mayor Carrell received the key as he auctioned variety of fruits. Officers from over a hundred business improvement and civic groups joined in the ceremonies.
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Cincinnati
Fruit Exchange
Front Street
Vine
Maine
California
Carrell
Hail Storm Spooks Cincinnati Theaters
A violent hailstorm last night terrified patrons at three Cincinnati theaters. One venue reported damaged scenery while another admitted water through a broken skylight as a sharp temperature drop followed the storm.
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Cincinnati
Ave
Harrisburg meeting in Harrisburg over anthracite strike
John L Lewis of the United Mine Workers says operators must concede to miners' demands including higher pay and an eight hour day to avert a strike. Governor Pinchot prepares final mediation push as Aug 27 talks in Harrisburg aim to avert a Sept 1 shutdown.
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George T. Hook
Atlantic City
N. J
John U. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Harrisburg
Lewis
New York
Burg
Pinchot
Lewig
Phillip Murray
Murray
Washington
Gov. Pinchot
Sylvania Executive
Caineine
Tim Ssid
Corned
Cosmia
Commonwealth “of Pennsylvania
United States
Pennsylvania
Ees
Puvemor
Dentist Murdered in Cleveland Public Hall Rear Stairway
Dr Horace Hamilton a Norfolk Va dentist was found murdered at the bottom of a rear stairway near Cleveland Public Hall. A detained black suspect is held after Hamilton reported a quarrel yesterday morning. The skull fracture knife wounds and a large blade were in the right hand. Hamilton 25 years old married but separated.
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Cleveland
Horace Hamilton
Cleveland Public Hall
Hamilton
Edgar W. Smiley
Norfolk
West 28Th Street
Smiley
DROWNS IN RIVER NEAR GLENDALE
The body of John Burke 32 of Benwood West Virginia is being sought in the river near Glendale. He drowned after leaping from a pleasure craft to recover a loose skiff but missed the leap and vanished in the dark waters.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Glendale
John Burke
Benwood
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