Superstitious Man Slays Family Then Takes Own Life
In Puebl a Mexico Antonio Alvarez killed his wife and eight children with an axe as they slept after a fortune teller warned of a January 21 1924 earthquake. He left a note explaining the motive. In Lorain John Felter a chicken thief was bound over for grand jury on larceny charges and a gunshot wounded partner Hugh Knapp remains in hospital awaiting arraignment. Mrs Albert Kline in Lorain narrowly survived after swallowing pins during a laughing incident while trimming Christmas decorations. one pin recovered, another missing.
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Puebla
Mexico
Antonio Alvarez
Alvarez
John Felter
Justice George
Hugh Knapp
Jetic
Lorain
Albert Kline
American Legion Chest Fund Suit Filed in Lorain
A brief in Lorain court concerns a Chest Fund suit against Chest by The American Legion orain. The case involves a claim of $14,996 and N/A details. The filing outlines the defendant’s role and the fund’s purpose within the dispute.
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Lorain Wak Chest Fund
American Legion Orain
Salvation Army unable to send baskets due to funds
The Salvation Army could not send any baskets due to lack of funds but will distribute 60 at Christmas. The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan members sent out twenty three baskets to families in need, each basket including a copy of the Biurer magazine.
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Hes
Salvation Army
Ladies of the Knights of the Ladies of the Ku Klux Klee
Biurer
Final battleship Norfolk ceremony marks commission
The battleship was placed in commission here with simple ceremonies. Under arms conference treaties there will be no more capital shipbuilding until 1933.
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Norfolk
Slavers in Jail New York Bank Robbery Victims
The actual slavers of Wim. 8. Barlow and Wm. H. McLaughlin Brooklyn bank messengers robbed of $43,000 and shot to death November 14 are in jail, authorities asserted today.
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New York
Wim
Barlow
Wm. H. McLaughlin
Brooklyn
Fire menaces village Somerset in December blaze
Fire in Somerset threatened the district today destroying three dwellings a garage and 75 automobiles with damage estimated at 35000. The blaze began in a building occupied by the Somerset Oakland Motor Car Sree Co and its cause remains undetermined amid chaotic market ticker lines and unrelated notes.
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Somerset. Fa
Somerset Oakland Motor Car Sree Co
Stresemann Accepts Post as Foreign Secretary in German Cabinet
Berlin reports Chancellor Willem Marx has formed a new cabinet and will present it to the Reichstag tonight or Monday. Former Chancellor Gustav Stresemann has accepted the post of foreign secretary. In Washington, the United States government will not officially participate in the Allied Reparations Commission investigation into Germany's resources.
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Berlin
Willem Marx
Gustav Stresemann
Washington
United States
Allied Reparations
Germany
Dye Rites Sunday at Oberlin Church
Funeral services for Mr Adaline Dye will be held Sunday afternoon at one o'clock at the Methodist church, formerly the Second Congregational church in Oberlin. Burial follows at Westwood Cemetery. The Delaware Avenue M. E. Church has permission to borrow 1500 dollars and mortgage Lorain property for that amount, per Judge Web. The church plans certain improvements.
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Adaline Dye
Methodist Church
Second Congregational Church
Oberlin
Westwood Cemetery
Delaware Avanue M. E. A
Lorain
Web
Miraculous Escape Near Newark as Car Is Demolished
Titus John miraculously escaped death when an Ohio Electric car struck and demolished his auto at Taylor's Bridge just west of the city yesterday. Jebus also escaped unharmed in the incident and no serious injuries were reported.
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Newark
Titus John
Ohio Electric
Taylor's Bridge
Jebus
Auto Death Toll Nears 200 in County
Cleveland December 1 two more auto deaths push the year toll in Cuyahoga County toward the 200 mark as a result of accidents yesterday.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Arrest of Charles Tracy on non support charge
Sheriff Underhill went to Al? Hance yesterday and arrested Charles Tracy on a charge of non support of his family. The family resides in this city and Tracy will be brought before Justice.
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Sherif Underhill
al? Hance
Charles Tracy
Akron Evangelist decries jazz as disease during revival rest night
Akron reports quote Harry W Shields blasting jazz as not music but a disease during a revival event. He led a rest night for Rev Reed J Downs to refresh for Sunday in an Akron church, while others noted the long session centered on music. The brief notes also mention Canton divorce suit and Columbus vitamin report, with scattered local details.
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Akron
Harry W. Shields
Evangelist Shields
Reed J. Downs
Golden Rule Day Gains Popularity Worldwide Observance
Sunday December 2 marks the first International Golden Rule Day. The Near Relief reports a flood of pledges from Americans including President Calvin Coolidge and Woodrow Wilson to fast or donate the dinner cost to aid relief. The observance extends to 14 foreign nations through their relief agencies.
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Near Relief
America
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
King
Utah
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
John J. Tigert
United States
Prominent Leaders Observe Golden Rule Sunday Dinner
Prominent Americans and foreign leaders plan to observe Golden Rule Sunday by eating refugee rations for one meal on December 2. Gold en Rule Clubs pledge to serve an orphan meal costing about five cents per person, with Near East Relief providing guidance and recipes from its New York HQ at 131 Fifth Avenue.
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M. Georges Clemenceau
France
Megan Lloyd George
England
Greece
Prince Carl
Sweden
Fritdjof Nanten
Norway
Near East Relief
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Ice
Telepathic Marconi Aims to Aid Crime Solving Work
Konradi Leither known in Europe as the Marconi of telepathy is conducting special hypnotic and telepathic experiments and hopes to assist American police in solving crime mysteries.
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Marconi
Konradi Leither
Europe
Nansen on Lecture Tour Pleads Aid for Greek Refugees
Nansen tours amid scattered reports of talks with Deputy Wineland while urging aid for Greek refugees. In Ohio briefs, Belm ont County records show rising infant mortality and a boosted birth rate, with federal maternity nurses active in response.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont
Nansen
Car swap thrills Niles resident ends with missing roadster
O W Riggins bought a silver roadster from Hans O'Brien for 10 dollars with 26 cents down and balance due next payday. He stored the car at home in the morning and found it missing when he woke, claiming O'Brien took it during the night and seeking return from police.
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Ford
Niles
O. W. Riggins
Hans O'Brien
Riggins
Lizzie
O'Brien
Dismiss Divorce Case Ends Quietly in City Court
The divorce case of Gertry Davison against Ernest Davison was dismissed by Judge Webber in this city. No reason was given for the drop from the docket.
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Gertry Davison
Ernest Daviso
Webber
Mrs Hinckley Nervous Wreck in Memphis Ad
Memphis Tennessee woman recounts overcoming nervous distress using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After two years of weariness inability to sleep and work she took six bottles then two more and reports full recovery. She praises the remedy and invites requests for a private medical booklet.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
O. J. Hincksey
Univ Ave
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