Lorain to Vote on 2.199 Million Memorial Bridge Bond
Governor orders cleanup in Lorain as county officials file for a 2 199 000 bond to build the Lorain County Memorial Bridge and Viaduct on Fourteenth Street. The project aims for a one mile cantilever bridge of concrete and steel with 98 foot clearance.
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Lorain County
Fourteenth Street
Lorain
Board of Elections
C. T. Biggs
Wendell P. Brown
Cleveland
Lorain County Memorial Bridge
Earthquake Devastates Horta Azores Port City
Central News dispatch from Lisbon reports Horta Fayal Island Azores nearly destroyed by a quake. Many feared killed and injured as the town of about 7 000 on Fayal's southeast coast suffers heavy damage and port facilities are ruined.
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Horta
Fayal Island
Azores
Lisbon
Fayal
Bodies found in yard. man killed wife then shot himself
In Flint Michigan on August 41 authorities found the bodies of Nancy Woods, 34, and her husband Chris, 67, in the yard near Dartmouth Road. Evidence indicated Woods shot his wife and then killed himself after a long quarrel and a divorce suit filed by the wife.
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Flint
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M Nancy Woods
Chris
Woods
Dartmouth Road
Man Arrested Here Held for Immigration Dept
John Imri Slav was arrested at the Elyria Iron & Steel Company plant on suspicion of entering the United States without a passport. Police say he entered in 1923 and has not taken out naturalization papers. he claims his passport was burned. He is held in the country jail for immigration authorities from Cleveland to examine him.
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John Imri
Elyria Iron & Steel Company
United States
Imri
Cleveland
Flyrna Y.M.C.A. reports one of its best years
The Flyrna Y M C A board reviewed the past year and noted the organization had one of its best years in history, according to a report from the office this morning.
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Flyrna Y. M. CG
The
Tilted Girl Personal Crisis Reports
Louise Wilson, 38, of Toledo, reportedly despondent after being jilted by her sweetheart. She died today from an overdose of sleeping potion. Coroner Hanzler is investigating the death.
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Toledo
Patien
Louise Wilson
Hanzler
Motive Found in Hall Mills Murder Case
Somerville New Jersey August four year old mystery surrounding the Hall and Mills slayings nears solution as witnesses including Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Adkins are named to substantiate the clue witnessed tale. Inspector Underwood says a definite motive has been established and many witnesses have corroborating stories.
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Somerville
N.J
Seymour Adkins
Cleveland
Hall-Mills
Jane Gibson
John J. Underwool
Walter Cicciuch
Jersey City
Adkins
N. A
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor R. Mills
John Underwood
Underwood
John Rodgers Laid To Rest At Arlington In Naval Honor
Commander John Rodgers is to be buried at Arlington today joining a generation of fallen military men. A year earlier his San Francisco Hawaii attempt ended with him stranded at sea, earning him a place in American naval history as his body arrives at Arlington at the same hour escorted by Marines and bluejackets. The ceremony includes a five man navy band and five planes in formation above the cemetery.
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Washington
John Rodgers
McClellan Seeks New Physical Director for Y.M.C.A.
McClellan sought a first class physical director for the Y.M.C.A. here after a telegram from Adrian Michigan indicated J R Whippo would not be released. The Adrian board refused to free Whippo, forcing McClellan to begin another search for a qualified director.
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Mettellan
J. R. Whippo
Physiscrecary
Te Y. M.C. A
Adrian
Michigan
Adrian ¥. M.A
Whippy
McClellan
Treasury decries Baker debt cancellation agitation
Washington Aug. 31 Newton D Baker resurrecting plans to cancel Europe war debts to the United States provokes confusion in Washington. Republicans oppose the idea, Democrats remain cool, and even Baker's close allies doubt the feasibility. Some say political maneuvering underlies the debate as Democrats stress debt collection. No. 2 continued on Page 2.
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Washington
Newton D. Bak Wetson
United States
Belian
Polls Open as Voters Cast Ballots in Gali NCisco
In a tight race for the United States Senate and governor, voters in cities begin to shape the party contest. Proponents and opponents of the Capitol regime clash as candidates vie for support with key figures backing their preferred nominees in the primary.
Dayton Man Is Electrocuted
Dayton Obituary reports Walter Kubhander age 34 died after being electrocuted while helping move a cor con vertor coming in from a high tension line. Two others were knocked unconscious attempting to extricate the body.
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Dayton
Walter Kubhander
Rornner
Governor orders Lorain city officials to check conditions
Governor Vic Donnehey issued informal orders for a thorough check of alleged conditions in Lorain Ohio. The governor conferred with Mayor William Gralt Chief of Police Theatore Walker and others about lax law enforcement. Walker admitted his force was inadequate.
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Columbure
Vic Dennevy
Lorain
Donahey I
William Grall
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Theatore Walker
Davi Gibson
Gralt
Walker
Lorain Mayor Offers To Remove Wife From Service Post
Lorain Aug 31 Mayor Grallo offered to remove his wife from the service director post in a letter to Governor Danahey if that action would fix alleged lax enforcement in Lorain. He asked the governor to name a successor, noting the need for a clean up of city conditions. Chief Walker is en route to Columbus to present his account of enforcement to the governor in a meeting arranged by the state executive.
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Lorain
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Vic Danahey
Penahey
Columbus
Wall
Vies
Gralk Polen
Theodore Walker
Donahey
Walker
Urbine Held After Liquor Raid Finds Alcohol
Anthonys Urbine of Columbia Station was jailed after an arrest by Sheriff Underhill and Prohibition Agent Rankin for possessing intoxicating liquors. He pled guilty at arraignment and was unable to pay a $300 fine, facing confinement.
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Anthonys Urbine
Columbia Station
Justic Eargn
Youilty
Urbine
Sher F
AL Underhill
Rankin
Azores Earthquakes Cause Damage in Fayal
Severe earthquakes struck the Azores with unusual severity, causing considerable damage in Fayal, according to dispatches received in London dated August 31. The report notes multiple shocks and ongoing concerns for the affected areas.
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London
Azores
Fayal
Striking Coal Miners Riot In Britain
In Manchester England on August 31 striking coal miners rioted after a council refused poor days allowances. Police used baton charges to disperse crowds until the council agreed to grant 80 cents per miner.
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Britain
Manchester
England
Midlothian Marish Council
Midlothian Council
Sailor Heroics Foreseen in Soviet Ship Disaster
August 3 reports describe an unknown sailor from the battleship Muraz who escaped the Burevestnik engines to warn passengers after a collision with the German steamer Greta. He died when unable to reach the decks as the vessel sank in the Mershed canal. about 19 bodies recovered so far amid an inquiry into life-saving gear and rescue procedures.
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Leningrad
Burevestnik
Mershed Canal
Aa Yser
Greta
Muraz
Kronstadt
Father Makes Gruesome Find
San Francisco reports a poverty driven tragedy as Mrs. Paul Puller, 39, locked her five children in one room, sealed exits, and gased herself. Otto Puller, 40, returned to find four dead and Winfield 11 alive, rushed to hospital with a transfusion possible for his life. Other deceased are George 10 Glenwood 9 Norman 4 and Ormiston 2. Fuller claims wife deranged during act.
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San Francisco
Fail Pullers
Otto Puller
Winfield
University of California Hospital
Fuller
Pil
Georhe Ates
Glenwood
Norman
Ormiston
Teachers Attend Annual Institute in Lorain
About 250 Lorain city teachers filled the technical high school auditorium for the annual institute. President C B Kel Laer of Lorain led sessions starting at 4 30 am with Rev Gre of Lorain conducting the opening devotional. Frederick Tirown led singing and Dr Payson Smith commissioner delivered the loading address.
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Lorain Jesuity
Technical High School
Lauditorium
Lojrato County Institute
Kel- Laer
Lorain
Gre
Frederick Tirown
Payson Smith
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Demented Vet Engages Police In Miniature War In Ohio
In Hamilton Ohio a mentally ill veteran fought a four hour standoff with police from a fortified home on Fadlow Street. He fired shotguns rifles and grenades wounding four people while barricaded. Police used tear gas and gas masks before the veteran surrendered after recognizing an old trench comrade, Captain Wesley Morris.
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Aus
Jorge Vervigan
Fadlow Street
Chateau Thier
Verrigan
Yerrigan
Wesley Morris
George
Captain Morris
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