Elyria Prison Escape Foiled By Guard Observation
Former Elyrian Breese, linked to a nationwide forgery case and an attempted escape with rope over the prison wall, was spotted by a factory watchman in Cleveland and recaptured. Warden Thomas orders renewed guard patrols after a breach cited as a violation of orders.
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Elyria
Breese
W B Winters
Tasvish
Toledo
United States
Elvria
Cleveland
Lynn
Bertell
Atea Yearly Factory
Eye
Thomas
Mulcahy Named Commander in Chief of Free State Troops
Defense Minister Richard Mulcahy became commander in chief of the Free State forces in the field succeeding the late Michael Collins. Mulcahy is a member of the triumvirate with William Cosgrave and George Desmond Day ruling Ireland.
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Richard Mulcahy
Dal Brann
Michael Collina
Free State
Mulcahy
William T. Cosgrove
George Gavan Day
Rulin Ireland
Herrin massacre witnesses testify before grand jury
Eye witnesses recount the Herrin massacre where three union miners and eighteen others were killed. Allen Findlay, a strip mine timekeeper, described marching with the victims and being shot in the back. He feigned death to survive as the mob killed those around him. The district faces little public enthusiasm for the inquiry but local business leaders insist the matter matters deeply to law and order.
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Marion
Yrs
Herrin
Nh- Noisy
Court House
Allen P Findlay
Imekeeper
Findlay
Three Brick Plants to Raise Wages in Mount Union
Huntington Pa Aug 30 Three brick plants at Mount Union will raise wages starting September For laborers the daily rate climbs from 270 to 350 and all skilled workers receive proportional increases The Harbison Walker plant along with General Refractories Companies and United States Refractories implement the hike Cincinnati Aug 30 five year old Owen Hunter Newport Ky dies en route to hospital after being struck by a car near his home without visible injuries.
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Huntington
Mount Union
Harbison-Walker
General Refractories
United States
Cincinnati
Owen Hunter
Newport
Teachers Attend Lorain County Institute in Large Assembly
About 200 teachers gathered for the Lorain County Teachers Institute with devotional led by Rev W L Burner and Supt Webb. Wilhelmina Knowles Catherine Knowles Dororthy Wolcott Ruth Adams Genena Ingalls performed musical pieces while A C Eldredge discussed the State Teachers Retirement System and Dr W W Coxe spoke on Educational Tests.
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Atcha
E. CC. Seale
State Authority Sets Coal Fair Price Policy
Columbus August 30 The federal fuel commission directs responsibility for fixing a fair coal price to state authorities but state officials question federal control. State Fuel Commissioner Poor says the state cannot enforce a fair price, leaving operators to act in good faith. Federal notice limits emergency shipments to the upper Lake regions as bituminous mine resumptions reduce need.
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Columbus
Federal Fuel Commission
Poor
State Fuel Commission
Judge Williams to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon
The Kiwanis club invites members to bring a guest to a noon luncheon at the YMCA tomorrow. Judge Roy Williams of Sandusky will be the speaker and is known for engaging talks.
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Kiwanie Club
Roy Williams
Sandusky
Johnson Wins Senate Fight in California
San Francisco reports Hiram W. Johnson wins renomination in a $ campaign heavy primary. With about half the state tallied he led Charles C Moore by roughly 25 000 votes and carried San Francisco by 18 591 in a sweeping result. Johnson's camp foresees a larger final margin as returns come in.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
Charles C Moore
Johnson
Moore
Hiram W Johnson
Union
Tehcahapi Mountains
California
Oakland
Alameda
Sacramento
Humboldt County
William JD. Stephens
W. Richardson
Richardson
Stephens
Cabin Hold Injured Man Arrested Over Death Blow
Luther Armstrong, 22, held in city prison on suspicion after being struck with a heavy iron bar. He suffered a severe head wound from a blow aimed by a large assailant wearing a straw hat as he faced the attack.
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Luther Armstrong
Lieutenant Governor Trapp Arrested on Perjury Charges
Oklahoma City August 30 Lieutenant Governor M E Trapp was arrested while en route to the capitol on charges of perjury tied to a Seminole county bond deal from three years ago. The alleged falsified statements were filed with the Seminole county treasurer and the 1921 legislature did not impeach him.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Seminole County
M E Trapp
Seminale, County
Trapp
Lorain County Fair Set With Strong Exhibits
Hugh Harris of the Lorain County Fair Association says prospects for a successful fair are very good. Entries are arriving, with a large farm products display expected and several county granges planning exhibits. The Murray Ridge farm will feature activities, horse racing is anticipated, and horses may arrive from Norwalk and elsewhere in Northern Ohio. Grounds and buildings are being prepared for a three day fair starting Monday August 4. Aut or collision forces M and B Abrams to settle after rear end crash with Charles Smart on West River Street.
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Hugh Harris
Lorain County
Enture
Ohio
Churches Urge U S Action to Save Armenians From Persecution
Washington reports mass religious mobilization across the Federal Council of Churches and major denominations urging the United States to take steps to halt Armenian persecutions. Leaders stress no need for force but demand decisive government action and pledge support to Administration.
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Washington
Federal Council of Churches
United States
Northern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Convention
General Convention of the Church of the Brethren
Methodist Episcopal Church
United Presbyterian Assembly
National Council of Congregational Churches
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
General Ministerial Assembly
the Church of God
Turkey
Mos
Harding
Congress
Commission On International Justice and Goodwill
America
Wach
League of Nations
League
Federal Council
Shop Guard Slain and Second Assaulted in Early Ambush
In Augusta Georgia area two Southern Railway shop guards, E. M. Fewster aged 30 and Reddy Booth aged 22, were shot from ambush at Hamburg across the Savannah River. Fewster died on the scene while Booth died hours later after buckshot, rifle shot, and beating injuries. A second incident in Cincinnati reports Mrs. Mayseret Crafford of Covington Kentucky dying after a fall and skull fracture.
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Augusta
E. M. Fewster
Reddy Booth
Southern Railway
Hamburg
S. C
Fewster
Booth
Cincinnati
Mayseret Crafford
Covington
Spanish General Seeks End to Moroccan Revolt
General Ricardo Burguette, new Spanish high commissioner, aims to quell the Moroccan revolt by opening negotiations with rebel chiefs to halt the warfare.
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Ricardo Burguette
Berenger
Proecco
Burguette
No Rope Left on Entombed Bold Miners at Argonaut Mine
In Jackson California reports say explosions deep in the Argonaut mine after a wall was breached by dynamite. Four men at the 2700 foot level set out to stop the fire while crews at 3600 feet struggle to reach the entombed workers with canaries for gas detection.
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Jackson
Cal
Tlinmiap
Ad. Minera
Kennedy Mine
Labori Ag
Kennedy
Argonaut
Six Women to Be Appointed to Lorain County Committee
Six women will be appointed to the Republican Executive Committee of Lorain county at a 7 39 p m meeting in the Turner Block this evening Plans call for thorough discussion of the coming fall campaign The committee has fifteen members of which six are women and nine are men Colum bus Aug 30 Fire from an overheated furnace destroyed the Sashing plant of Standard Bolt Corp in this city late last night The total loss is about 75000 insured according to officials
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Washington
Harding
Congress
House
Senate
White House
Republican Executive Committee
Lorain County
Turner Block
Oime
Columbus
Saishing
Standard Bolt Corporation
Miller and Pearl Smith Elope in Monroe Michigan
Henry Miller sixty seven and Pearl Smith forty four, both connected to local affairs, escaped to Monroe Michigan and wed on a Monday. The prior wife secured a separation after learning of a will leaving real estate and money to Smith. A defamation suit by the former Mrs Miller against being Mrs Miller was dismissed as improper in court.
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Henry Miller
Mrs
Pearl Smith
Monroe, Mich
Monroe
Mich
Miller
Smith
Eable
Nures Miller
County Infirmary
New York Central
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Canton
Judge Williams
Blease
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Columbia 8. C
Cole L. Blease
South Carolina
C. A. Roebuck
Himeslf
Maumee River
Oklamon
Autor Collidr
M. &B. Abrams
Euclid Boulevard
Charles Smart
Smart
West River Street
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Forth
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Aug
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Freak Ureg
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