OAS BARS IN man escapes jail again
Robert H. Kray alias several cognomens, once in Amherst, fled from the city jail by sawing through the outer corridor. He was rearrested Sunday evening near Verliion after officers traced him to a truck hiding spot. Kray was earlier arrested for tire theft on West Broad street and later linked to a Wheeling auto theft case with a four door sedan taken from Wheeling, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Kray
Ambherst
Kray
Arthur L. Hurd
Elyria
Vermilion
O. Kray
West Broad Street
Claud Bivin
Sheriff's Office
Amherst
Wheeling
W. Va
Noted pastor Andrew Meldrum dies at 71 in Cleveland
Rev Andrew Barclay Meldrum longtime leader of Old Stone Church in Cleveland and Oberlin era pastor emeritus dies after gallstone operation at Cleveland Clinic age 71 friends in Elyria and Lorain county recall his humor and care funeral held July 31 for Judge David Nye in Elyria Georgetown appoints Rev William Coleman Nevils as university president succeeding Rev Charles Lyons in Washington official notice indicates leadership transition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Meldrum
Old Stone Church
Cleveland
Oberlin
Cleveland Clinic
Elysia
Lorain County
First Congregational Church
David Nye
Elyria
Andrew Barclay Meldrum
Public Square
Georgetown University
Washington
William Coleman Nevils
Charles W. Lyons
New England
Farmer-Labor Leader Departs to Back Hoover
Bert Martin resigns as secretary treasurer of the Farmer-Labor party in Chicago and declares support for Herbert Hoover. Elected in 1924 and re elected in Chicago, he accuses Alfred E Smith supporters tied to Tammany Hall of ruralist stereotypes and criticizes leaders who split the progressive movement into factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Farmer-Labor Party
Bert Martin
Herbert Hoover
Martin
Cleveland
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany Hall
Eagles Annual Picnic Draws Thousands at Cascade Park
Thousands attended the Eagles annual picnic at Cascade Park amid perfect weather. Festivities featured contests, music, ice cream, and many prizes donated by city merchants. Awards listed include silver sets, electric cookers, lamps, sewing cabinets, and cash trades, with numerous names attached to each prize. Continued on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Cascade Park
Order
Crand Ward
C. C
A. J. Mitton
Justina Broda
Alex Stutz
Kodak
A. R. Graber
Elizabeth Farkes
Doris Swindling
P. H. Dellefield
Florence Basinski
Anna Reisz
Max Horwitz
Charles Heilman
Avo Carrier
G. C. Schnarr
Albert Ryan
Julius Varea
Morris Brown
George Fees
Wooster
Fred Brand
T. R. Cookston
F. G. Zillreth
F. M. Reille
Delores Hastings
E. F. J. Diedrich
Fred Reesler
Stanley Dbombrow
David Stevensor
Edwin A. Tarry
Vincent Farkas
G. E. Maclin
Denis J. Ryan
Louis Graber
Dumke
Cloudburst Death Toll Rises in New York Catskills
In Ellenville and surrounding towns, four to seven missing and hundreds stranded followed a Sunday cloudburst that sent Rondout Creek out of its banks. Two confirmed dead and up to seventeen feared dead as floods washed away bridges and swept villages from Grahamsville to Napanoch. Rescue efforts led by Ellenville police and state troopers saved 1,000 to 2,000 summer residents. Napanoch country club guests narrowly escaped as a 25 foot wall of water struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenville
N.Y
Abe
Roundlout Creek
Catskills
Middletown
Rondour
Grahamsville
Rosendale
Eureka
Montels
Lackawack
Napanoch
Abe Blatt
Charles Lavery
Paterson
Napanech Institution
Harold Ross
J. B. Norton
Napanoch Country Club
Kingston
Naponoch
Three Killed by Low Storm Near Omaha
Three persons died and more than thirty were injured in a severe rain hail and windstorm that began near Omaha Sunday and swept forty miles into southwestern Iowa. Rescue teams led by H F Lumsborg reached Elliott from Red Oak at 2 am after an all night effort removing fallen trees and mudded roads. Fifteen homes were damaged and six people were seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Omaha Sundar
Towa
HF. Lumsborg
Red Oak Express
Elliott
Red Oak
Three Drown In Lake Erie
Three men from Sandusky and an Ohio resident drowned when their motorboat capsized between North Bass Island and Sugar Islands in Lake Erie. One survivor was rescued barely alive and revived. the bodies of the three drowned men were not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
al Kessler
Carl Kessler
Wm. O'Maller
Middlebass Island
Lake Erie
North Bass Island
Sugar Islands
Ted Sanderson
Political battle in brief on campaign plans and support
Governor Smith planned a return to New XN New Jersey to confer with leaders on a touring schedule. Eastern leaders prepared to meet Herbert Hoover in Washington to review progress of the Republican campaign. General James G Harbord left Radio Corporation duties to aid Hoover while Henry Curran, founder of the anti prohibition group, said he would back Smith this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
XN. J
Herbert Hoover
Washington
James G. Harbord
The
Radio Corporation
Henry H. Curran
Rescue by Tow Lines Reunites Island Boat Crew
Roaring Rondout Creek rose 25 feet in three hours after a cloudburst stranding twenty five junior naval encampment boys on an island. Tow lines and a brave rescue across the current brought them to Krisi’s home and safety, led by Father Riley and aided by Thomas Grisi who organized the effort through darkness and dawn. Also, P A Jeffrey 91 chairman of Jeffrey Manufacturing Co died at his Columbus Co home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosendale
Bors
Rondout Creek
Rand
Thomas Grisi
Krish
Father Riley
Krisi
Columbus
P.A. Jeffrey
The
Jeffrey Manufacturing Company
Jeffrey Company
United States
Smith Given Fine Welcome in New Jersey
Governor Alfred E. Smith visits Spring Lake New Jersey amid large crowds and enthusiastic reception. The trip aims to boost Smiths Democratic bid with 14 electoral votes at stake as he plans a New York conference itinerary. A jail incident involving a man seeking the governor drew attention during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
New Jersey
Spring Lake
Alfred E. Shere Toda
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Brian
Roosevelt
Peorple
Syracuse
Thomas Connahan
Warne Junction
Otlock
Joseph E. Smith, Jr
Freehold
N. J
Recorders Court
Pilgrims' Death Toll Reported in Mecca Voyage
Unconfirmed Batavia dispatch says 2,509 Mohammedan pilgrims from the Dutch East Indies to Mecca died of illness en route. Also noted are the deaths of Marshal Emile Faxyolle, 76, a WWI French general. Prince of Wales marriage possibilities discussed with Princess Martha of Sweden visiting England. and U S consul Hamilton C. Claiborne dying at Frankfurt aged 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Holland
Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Mecca
Paris
Emile Faxyolle
Prince OF
U.S
Frankfurt
Hamilton C. Claiborne
United States
Hoover Meets G O P Leaders From the East
President Hoover holds a conference with Republican leaders from New York New Jersey and Massachusetts to plan opening campaign efforts in the East. Charles Hilles Daniel Pomeroy and James Reynolds attend as close aides as Hoover resumes his duties at the Commerce Department and introduces Whiting to bureau chiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Charles B. Hilles
Daniel E. Pomeror
James D. Reynolds
Coolidge
Butler
Hoover
Wallins
Ho Mass
Commerce
Camnai
Commerce Department
Whiting
Two Elyric Businesses Burglarized Overnight
Police reported two Elyric business places entered by burglars in the night. The Eldo-Tread store was broken into near midnight with attempts to hammer the safe. six auto horns and a toolbox were found outside, suggesting the thieves were frightened away after breaking a rear window. The Oaksend Safe Company gate also was entered by kicking a rear door, with no damage or money taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyric
Eldo-Tread
Urglars
Oaksend
Garete
Mob Attacks Non-Union Miners at Bartan Mine
A mob of about 200 women assaulted 40 non-union miners with tomatoes at Bartan mine in St. Clatrsville on August 2, blocking entry for about an hour. Federal marshals arrested four women as deputies used clubs to disperse the mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clatrsville. O
Bartan
Miss Wills To Work For Hoover
Helen Wills Moody the internationally famed tennis star will join Herbert Hoover's presidential campaign as head of the women’s committee’s sports division. The appointment was announced by Mrs. F Louis Siazame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Wi
Republicas
Californien
Herbert Hoover
I Spores
Women's Committee
F. Louis Sia¢e
Minister J Toole Falls To His Death At Gilliam Mine
W J Toole American minister to Paraguay and general manager of the American Coal Cleaning Corporation was killed in Gilliam West Virginia at a coal tipple. He fell from a narrow ledge while inspecting new equipment and struck his head on a steel brace after slipping to a bin below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilliam
Batavia Records Its First Auto Fatality
Batavia Ohio reports its first automobile death as seven year old Elizabeth Wilson died from injuries after being struck Friday by a car driven by George Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Batavia. O
Elizabeth Wilson
George Carter
Fourteen Powers Sign Anti War Treaty in Paris
World powers agreed to renounce war with a solemn ceremony at the Quai dOrsay in Paris. German foreign minister Gustav Stresemann signed first, Kellogg for the United States followed. Briand welcomed signers as police and officials managed crowds outside. The event featured bright lighting, formal attire, and broadcasts from Paris to bring the pact of peace to an international audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germany
Gustav Stresemann
Quai D’orsay
Stresemann
Kellogg
United States
Quai d‘Orsay
Chiappe
Paul Claudel
Washington
Frank B. Kellogs
Aristide Briand
Myron T. Herrick
France
Quai D’orsar
Briand
Eiffel Tower
Alr
D ° Aveniry
Usteners
Movetone
Ramond Poincare
Lord Cushendan
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
India
W. L. Mackenzie
Canada
C. J. .Parr
New Zealand
A. J. McLachlan
Australia
Kellogg and Stresemann
Mayor Bossy Gillis Scores Newbury Victory
Mayors clash in a chaotic issue as Bossy Gillis wins amid accusations and court proceedings. Edward M Coin faces sentencing for theft charges. a judge imposes fines and suspensions while Gillis sits as spectator. Levine’s Queen of the Air departs Croydon for Brussels with crew and passengers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury
Mass
Azz
Meror
Prisal
Edward M_ Coin
Brousk
Jayv Jati Sen
Cofin
Levine
Brussels
London
Charles A. Levine
Queen of the Air
Croydem Airbome
Bert Acosta
William T. Carner
Mabel Bell
A. Heb
Junkers
Also Mentioned on This Page
OAS
Proto
A. B. Meldrum
New York State
G.O. P
East
Miss Wills
Poincare
William T. Cosegrave
Irish Free State Executive Council
Patrick 3Iac Gilligan
Free State
Kelogy
Briands
Rome
Bossy” Gillis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!