Six Army Fliers Die in Collision Mystery Deepens
News from Los Angeles reports Clara Phillips, convicted killer of Alberta Meadows, remains at large after escaping from county jail by sawing bars. Sheriff’s team and federal authorities search along the Mexican border as Phillips’ husband Arthur L. Phillips is detained. The escape timing and route are under review with authorities disputing the exact moment of departure.
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Clara’ Phillips
Los Angeles
Calif
California
Clara Phillips
Alberta Meadows
Heki
Werraecer
Phillips
Arthur L. Phillips
Harding presses ship subsidy fight in Senate
President Harding takes an active role in the ship subsidy debate by writing to Senate Commerce Committee Chair Jones urging removal of a House amendment restricting the Shipping Board’s use of a 30 million dollar annual reinforcing fund. Progress stalls as opposition from Republicans and Democrats slows action, with a possible return to the Senate not expected before next week.
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Washington
Harding
Nto
Senate
Chairan Jones
Senate Commerce Committee
House
Shipping Board
Jones
Republian
Death of Adeline Rourke at home of her parents
The death notice reports Marseline Rourke, 8, dying Tuesday at 20 at 249 Tath Street after a two week illness. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rourke. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Marseline Rourke
Frank Rourke
Tath Street
Mellon Says Nation On Its Feet Again Against More Taxes
Prohibition Commissioner Roy Haynes faced heckling from wet members of the House appropriations committee while pressing for a 9 million dollar appropriation to fund enforcement for the next year. He described propaganda work, cited rising prohibition sentiment, and reported enforcement statistics including 20,485 convictions in 14 months and 8.1 million dollars in fines. Separate Ohio and federal tax notes accompany the session.
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Mellon
Washington
Roy Haynes
House Appropriations Committee
Gallivan
Massachusetts
Haynes
Sherman A. Cuneo
Gullivan
Cuneo
Miami
Fla
Harding
Florida
John Wesley Hill
Georgia Hoopley
Ohio
Fores
Death of Dr William P McClure Venerable Local Physician
The community mourns the death of Dr William P McClure at his home on East Avenue from heart trouble after a period of illness. A veteran physician born in Ontario in 1852 he studied at Toronto University and Cleveland Homeopathic College where he graduated valedictorian. He practiced in Elyria since 1867 and is survived by his widow two sons and two daughters with funeral services to be held at his residence Friday afternoon.
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William P. McClure
East Avenue
McClure
County
Peele
Ontario
Canada
Medical Department
Toronto University
Cleveland
Cleveland Homeopathic College
Martha Hunter
Elytia
Woodstock, S
Dor. R. H. McClure
W. P. McClure Jr
H. H. Nye
A. J. Plosher
DB. McClure
Newark
A. E. McClure
Lakewood
Thomas
John McClure
Winnipeg
David
Joseph McClure
Brampton
First Congregational Church
King Solomon's Lodge
John H. Grant
Ls. Burner
Auvciaen
Clemenceau Sees Strong Bonds With American Army Leaders
French Premier Georges Clemenceau met American generals at the Army War College in Washington. He praised their World War II service, recalled shared WWI memories, and declared that America and France cannot remain apart, stressing the enduring Franco American bond.
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Washington, der S
France
Georges Clemenceau
Army War College
Judges Hear Tax Dismissal Suits Over Liquor Tax
Walter G. Ludwig the county treasurer and Monroe Welty the county auditor joined in a response to multiple suits seeking to block liquor tax collection of 1000 with a 209 penalty tied to arrests and convictions of property owners. They assert the taxed property belongs to the assessed party and seek dismissal of remaining petitions. Replies were filed in suits brought by Valchi Dernof Mary Halli Andy Berernay Gabriel Molnar Andi Bed and David Rivkin et al.
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Walter G. Ludwig
Monroe Welty
Valchi Dernof
Mary Halli
Andy Berenay
Gabriel Molnar
Andi Bed
David Rivkin
Amherst and Black River to discuss Leavitt road paving
County commissioners and trustees from Amherst and Black River townships met with Lorain county residents to consider paving Leavitt road from Whiskyville to West Erie Avenue. An Amherst trustee noted lack of funds could hinder progress, but a future meeting was planned to propose paving from West Erie Avenue to North Ridge.
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Black River Township
Trustees of
Amherst
West Erie Avenue
North Ridge
Prohibition Conspiracy Leaders Sentenced in Canton Case
In Cleveland on December 6, Beo Rudner Hyman Darling Louis Jacobs and Charles Lungren were sentenced for a major prohibition conspiracy. Rudner and Darling got two years, Lungren 18 months, Jacobs one year and one day. Dozens of co-defendants receive varied terms as authorities pursue tied cases across Ohio. A confessor was murdered during the aftermath. another victim lies buried in Canton.
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Cleveland
United States Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Beo Rudner
Hyman Darling
Louis Jacobs
Charles Lungren
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Canton
Hlicit Houze
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
Ohio
Rudners
Ben Rudner
Darling
Lungreen
William White
Charles E. Sasal
Walter Anderson
George Clark
Hiott Johnson
Laney McLemore
Joseph Segal
John Senar
John Skelton
John Capnella
Arthur Alexander
Ivan Stump
George J. Brenner
Charles Robarts
Pries White
Ira Allen
Woman Ponzi Schemer Susan Krauss Convicted of Forgery
In Pomeroy Ohio on December 6 Susan Krauss 63 known as a financial wizard was found guilty of forgery after a swift jury verdict. The charges allege she forged a document signing for her son and husband in a scheme reportedly taking about 490000 from acquaintances with promised returns. The courtroom crowd packed the late hour as the verdict was read, ending a case marked by rapid proceedings and complex allegations.
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Pomeroy
Susan Krauss
George Era
Michael A. Kraus
Gray
Marysville Reformat
15 More Jurors Drawn For Duty
Fifteen new jurors selected this morning for service in the court of common pleas begin duty Monday. Names listed include Jacob Baus Avon L A Dawes Charles Krupp Edwin Steers J T Hogan William Stel zer Chas Ferguson Iorain Alfred Squirer Carlisle Roan Fany ar C L Smith Elyria Bruce Hop wong Eaton Henry Stain Am hearst W Bolts Kipvan Arthur Heckell Avon and John Hardon Grafton.
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Court of Common Pleas
Jacob Baus
Avon
L. A. Dawes
Charles Krupp
Edwin Steers
J. T. Hogan
William Stelzer
Chas. Ferguson
Iorain
Alfred Squirer
Carlisle
Roan Fanyar
C. L. Smith
Elyria
Bruce Hopwong
Eaton
Henry Stain
Amhearst
W. Bolts
Kipvan
Arthur
Heckell
John Hardon
Grafton
Auto deaths rise in Ohio as year totals climb
Ohio vital statistics show 740 deaths from auto accidents in 1921, 718 in 1920, and 641 in 1919 with yearly totals climbing. County tallies place Cuyahoga first with 500 deaths over three years, followed by Hamilton 223, Lucas 137, Mahoning 123, and Summit 111, while Champaign and Logan report the fewest.
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Columbus
United States
Neder Trians
America
Cleveland
State Department of Vital Statistics
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
Lucas County
Mahoning County
Summit County
Ohio
Champaign
Logan
Lorain County
Ashland
Butler
Lorain
Belmont
Quiumiotana Wa
Coshocton
Sheriff Photos Now On Exhibit Near Court House
The county sheriff displays a collection of portraits gathered by Sheriff I and others. The framed pictures hang in the sheriff's office at the courthouse and include names such as Edwin Patterson Boynton Burr Harris Hitch Peck Stone Corning Pound Lord War nas Ward Backus Underhill.
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H. E. Corningen
M. S. Pound C
A. E. Lord
W. FH. Warnas
Salisbury
Robert Ward
Ide Bivin
William Whitey
N. Ua. Backus
Fred Underhill
Court House
Despondent 88-Year-Old Fred Travia Dies by Self-Inflicted Gunshot
Fred Travia, 88, died early today at Desconnesa hospital after shooting himself at his home Tuesday afternoon. He had been despondent and was left alone briefly before the tragedy.
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Cincinnate G
Fred Travia
Desconnesa Heapital
Langley Field Crash Claims Six Aviators
Major G L Gearhardt and Captain L A Doyle were among six airmen killed in a Langley Field collision during a practice flight. Private Rolas survived briefly. The crash prompted an official inquiry as details emerged of Gearhardt’s service at McCook Field and his prior Army career and civilian mastery in electrician work.
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Guy L. Gerhardt
L. A. Doyle
Sam Francisco
Arthur Marsick
Cleveland
Leon Rolas
Philadelphia
Felix Blumwa
Chinago
Tom Jordan
Deep Step
Martin
Doyle
Gerhardt
Fokker
Tang
Grouna
Rolas
Dayton
G. L. Gearhardt
Langley Field
McCook Field
Farmingdale
N. Y
U. S. Army Air Service
Army
Iowa University
Coast Artillery Corps
Cold spell moves east across Great Lakes region
The northwest cold spell shifts to Chicago and the Great Lakes area with a steady fall in temperatures. A sixty mph blizzard lashes Lake Superior and halts vessel traffic while Sault Ste Marie endures four feet of snow and three ships are missing. Minnesota and the northwest report subzero conditions.
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Chicago
Northwest
Great Lakes
Mercury
Lake Superior
Sault Ste Marie
Eight Are Hurt In Train Wreck Near Spencer
A Baltimore and Ohio No. 65 passenger train from Ravenswood to Spencer derailed one mile east of Reedy at 10:05 AM. Eight people were injured, with some severely, when two coaches overturned and a baggage car derailed. The engine stayed on the track and the cause was not yet determined.
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Spencer
W. Va
Opas Veligers
Ravenswood
Reedy
G. T
Maristta
Woman in Cincinnati Auto Crash Sustains Serious Injuries
Misa Elin Janson, 65, Covington Kentucky, was hospitalized in Cincinnati in critical condition after being struck by a car while crossing a downtown street corner. Doctors reported a fractured skull and a broken right arm. police said no arrest was made and details were unclear.
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Sincinnati
Misa Elin Janson
Covington
Cincinnnati
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Arlington
Ant
Europe
Anna Elias
Abraham Becker
New York
Becker
FEY
AUTO
Tria County
Minnesota
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