Haughn Named County School Head by Board
R P Vaughe named Lorain County superintendent of schools for a three year term by the county board of education at a regular meeting. E L Baller and Miss Lo Testa Lepp were reappointed for three years and the board transferred 159 acres to Carbage county for school purposes to move Strongsville students from Columbia district. Strongsville school is closer to petitioners’ homes.
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R. P. Vaughe
Lorain County
County Board of Education
E. L. Baller
Lo Testa Lepp
Uhe
Pe Vaughn
Crawford County
Fort
Eirria High Scheen
Columbia Echort
Carbages County
Strongsville
Columbia
Concession on Interference Urged by Pan American Forum
A Peru official Vic tor Maurita reports at a Tito de Janeiro jurists meeting that a proposed international law code should state that no state may intervene in another's internal affairs. He proposes that states are independent but must respect others' rights while pursuing welfare and development without external interference.
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Havana
United States
Pan American Ecoffererce International Law Committee
Victor Maurita
Peru
Tito de Janeiro
Maurizia
Petition Seeks Alienist Review of Remus Case
A court filing requests Breaben St. y to appoint alienists to examine George Remus, the former millionaire bootlegger committed to the state hospital for the criminally insane after a jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity for slaying his wife Imogene. A habeas corpus petition for release was heard yesterday with further actions pending.
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Remus Lima
Breaben-St—y
George Remus
Bootlezger
Ate
Emus
Imogene
Remus
Hearnz
Stolen £1000 From Capital Loan Co Office
A cabinet in the offices of the Capital Loan Co in Hamilton Ohio was forced open early today and £1000 stolen. Thieves pried the lock from a street facing door, entered the offices, and replaced the lock to avoid suspicion. Local police investigated the burglary.
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Stoley
4 Loan CO
Hamilton, O
Capital Loan Co
Groundhog Shadow Causes Leap Year Twist
Elyrians noted a sunny Groundhog Day with a forecast of six more weeks of winter Yet Assistant Fire Chief Otto Hess cheered a possible early spring arguing the leap year reverses the tradition The tale contrasts public expectation with official reaction on February 2 at station number 2.
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Otto Hess
Oberlin Man Fined on Liquor Charge
Wittard Holmes of Oberlin was fined 1000 and costs for possession of liquor after pleading guilty. His wife Minnie and grandmother Myra Stith also pleaded guilty but released on recognizance. Minnie was later arrested again after a bottle was thrown from a window.
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Wittard Holmes
Oberlin
Judec
Six Persons Escape Fire In Philadelphia Home
A blaze at a Philadelphia home damaged the building early today but no one was burned to death. Police said six members of the family escaped from the first floor where the fire started allegedly from an oil stove.
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Philadelphia
Lindbergh Arrives in Porto Rico on Spirit Flight
Col Charles A. Lindbergh reached San Juan at 1 40 p m in the Spirit of St Louis following a 75 mile hop from St Thomas Virgin Islands After a two day stay at St Thomas he plans to spend Thursday and Friday in San Juan before continuing to Santo Domingo Ha The final stage includes a Pan American conference appearance and a visit to Haiti Monday.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Virginia Islands
Spirit of
Santo Domingo
Lindbergh
Halti
Havena
Elyria Youth On Trial For Petit Larceny
Roy Hebedrand of Elyria faces trial for petit larceny with his brother Harry and Virgil Bruening after a grand jury indictment. The case involves the theft of two calves valued at $22 from H G Eschtruth’s Amherst-area farm. Bruening and Harry pleaded guilty before the trial, while Roy denied the charges and claimed no involvement.
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Elyria
Roy Hebedrand
A. R. Webber
Roy
Harry
Virgil Bruening
H.G Eschtruth
Amherst
Bruening
Harry Trebebrand
Eleven Deaths Probed in Lorain County for January
Coroner Myles Perry reports eleven Lorain County deaths investigated in January, far above the monthly average. Auto fatalities dominated the tally with five or more concern, and other causes included heart trouble, accidents, unknown causes, and one suicide, with many cases centered in Elyria.
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Lorain
Myles Percy
Perry
Caran
Elyrra
House Leaders Move to Shelve Shipping Bill
Washington February 2 House administration leaders plan to shelve the Jones bill passed by the Senate to continue government operation of the merchant fleet. They expect to block the report from the wreckant marinas committee while pressing a substitute for private operation if needed. President Coolidge opposes the bill but leaders avoid a veto, White will push a measure aligned with admin aims.
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Washington
House
Senate
House Wreckant Marinas Committee
Coolidge
Tilson
White
Bandit Shot Dead In Youngstown Home Burglary
In Youngstown Ohio an unidentified bandit was killed early today during a failed attempt to enter Raleigh Stoner’s north side home. Stoner, who shot the burglar after he forced the rear door, believed the intruder had planned to flee south with notes found in the burglar’s clothing. Detectives said the man first tried the front door before the confrontation.
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Youngstown
Raleigh Stoner
Stoner
Pieri‘da
Senate panel backs bill extending Radio Commission life
The Senate Interstate Commerce committee favorably reported a bill to extend the Federal Radio commission’s life to March 15, 1929, delaying expiration from March 10. The measure also limits broadcasting licenses to a maximum six month period.
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Radio Commission
Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Trotzky Collapses During Banishment Journey
Berlin Feb 2 Leon Trotzky former co-dictator of Russia collapsed during his journey to banishment to Turkestan and is suffering a serious nervous breakdown United Press reports from a usually reliable source.
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Berlin
Leon Trotzky
Russia
Turkestan
United Press
Remus Opens Fight for Freedom in Lima
In Lima Ohio on February 2 192? Attorneys for George Remus former Cincinnati bootlegger and murder suspect file a writ of habeas corpus to obtain release from the state hospital for the criminally insane The hearing before Appellate judges Crow Huebs and Justice will test whether Remus has ever been found insane State authorities appoint EB M Botkin to represent the state with Taft Hoof Cincinnati urged to attend or be represented The filing suggests the next hearing date will be set for a future session.
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Lima. O
George Remus
Cincinnati
State Hospital
Imogene
Charles Ljustice
Remus
Lima
Edward Co. Tummer
EB. M. Botkin
Allen County
Charles P. Taft
Cincionati
Taft
Botkin
Tomorow
Congress Today Senate and committees review key bills
Congress moves through independent offices appropriation, McNary reforestation bill, and FCC nominations. Interstate Commerce resumes hearings on three nominations for the Federal Radio Commission while Public Lands continues Tennant Dome lease talks. Privileges and Elections panel readies recount in Wilson Vare contest.
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Senate
McNary Reforestation Ag
Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Radio Commission
Public Lands Committee
Tennet Dome
Privilegee
Wilson Vare
Fire destroys stores in Rudolph area
A grocery store and a hardware store were destroyed by fire at Rudolph south of Bowling Green early today. Loss was estimated at 25000 dollars.
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Rudolph
Nouaze
Bowling Green
Here
USGO Head Testifies In Senate Oil Scandal
Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, testified before the Senate after a three year silence and denied knowledge of a deal by which prominent oil men formed Continental Trading Co. and diverted 23 million dollars of profits. He said he bought some oil from Continental but only because he believed it was cheap. He disclaimed concern with Continental’s overall profits.
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Continental Trading Co
Mameungtuon
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oi Co
Indiana
Senate Teapot Dome
Continental
Stewart
Tie
New Generator Unit To Cost 3 Million at Avon Lake Plant
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co begins work on a new 43 000 horsepower generator unit at its Avon Lake village plant east of Lorain. The 140 000 horsepower capacity increase aims for operation by August 1, 1928. The firm plans a 2 2 mile high voltage line to Cuyahoga County pending probate court right of way.
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Lorain
Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co
Avon Lake Village
Aton Lake
11Ston Lake
Cuyahoga Country
Lo Jraim County
Delegates Named to National Episcopal Meet
Cincinnati delegates to the national Episcopal convention were announced with clerical and lay members. Rev. Frank W. Newton and Rev Gilbert Somendaie lead the clerical group from Cincinnati with archdeacon F.H. Roinheimer and Rev. J M Leveck among alternates. Lay members include Colonel William Cowper Procter and Dr. F C Hic ks of Cincinnati, with Dayton’s Robert Patterson and Columbus’s Oscar Schroedner as members and a list of alternates.
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Cincinnati
Narvingal FE
Washington
New
Ins
Southern Ohio Episcopal
Frank W. Newton
Cincinnnati
Gilbert Somendaie
O. Dean Charnes Urrev
Gammer
FH. Roinheimer
Columbhusz
Sdney Fosweer Rex
Maurice Clark
Tex EL. F. Charnes
Culimha
J. HW. Leveck
William Cowper Procter
F.C. Hiceks
Robert Patterson
Dayton
Oscar Schroedner
Columbus
William T. McGruder
Story
Chillicothe
John M. Richardson
J DB Cartmell
Springfeld
Rescue Efforts Near Lake Erie Ship Stranded Forty Men
Emergency teams accelerate to free forty men aboard a craft four miles east of Asitavela in Lake Erie. Radio silence hampered updates as tugs and ice breaking assets prepare to reach the vessel. Major Johnny Berry and Master Thomas Herbert oversee air and ground support as hope remains that the ship can drift free.
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Leten
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Asitavela
Omeidls
Johny Berry
Mastor
Thomas Herpert
112
Aren
Vere Teeels
Tragedy on Cleveland Street Fatally Struck by Truck
A man killed on Cleveland Street near Abbey Road was identified as Julius Kulka who used an alias. Police say he worked on the Pennsylvania Railroad and at Loram National Tube Co. investigators traced a Pittsburgh sister Anna Kwolka 1677 West Street. Coroner Miles Petry and Ely City police pursued leads from two transients.
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Cleveland Street
Abbey Road
B. J. Stankard
Hee C. A
Sandusky
Peonosslvama
Sanduski
Julius Kulka
Loram National Tube Co
Sa A
Kulks
Tettex
Anna Kwolka
Ist Street
Pittsburgh
Stankard
Kujka
Ely- Tla
Miles Petry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Children Find Farmers Body Near Attica Schoolhouse
The body of Lawrence Geyer, a 40 year old farmer, was found in a field near the Sram Oni schoolhouse. Coroner Perrin of Greenlepring said authorities believe murder is possible and alined the family for questioning as investigators probe the scene and Geyer’s home.
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Attica
Lawrence Geyer
Sram
Oni
Authoretic
Geyer
Siam
Tomé
AL Ca
T Perrin
Quentis
Tiffin
Gever
Mike
Perrin
Eusiomar
Bone
Nich
Fines for Violating School Attendance Laws
Three men were fined by Justice S J George for violating school laws. J D Horn of Henrietta, his 17 year old son Arthur, Steve Kostyo of Jackson Town, and Carlisle TM mp, whose daughter Stella 16 did not attend school, plus Paul Vargo of Elyria and his 16 year old daughter also absent from school. Each man paid a $5 fine. costs unspecified. Horn and Kostyo were detained by county attendance officer E G Alexander. Vargo by city truancy officer J Z Howlett.
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Court of Justice
S.J. George
J. D. Horn
Henrietta
Arthur
Echnol
Steve Kostyo
Jackson Toad
Carlisle
Steda
Ane Paul Vargo
Elyria
Koslq
E.G. Alexander
Vargo
J. Z. Howlett
Freezing Weather Harms Crops in Southeast States
Reports to the Agricultural Department show widespread damage from freezing weather in the southeast. Florida reports severe losses to tomatoes and damage to other vegetables, citrus groves, and fruit crops.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Florida
Bids tabulated for Ohio disposal plant project contracts
Major James A Hewitt announced bids tabulation for the senate disposal plant. Bids on the plant and outfall sewer reviewed by Georgie Gascogne Cleveland engineer show multiple bids under city limits. Unofficial figures list bids by Bierd Lions Grandpre Chicago for the plant, Troffman Elyria for contract A, and Ctract Construction Cleveland for sewer work. Major Hewitt says one contract will not be let as a single package and that separate contracts for plant proper and outfall sewer will be awarded. Service Director Bidt says he is pleased with the bids.
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Senate
James A Hewitt
Riga
Georgie Gascnigne
Cleveland
Aetma Casuity and Surety Lca
Clevrland
Camrmac A
Bierd, Lions and Grandpre
Chicago
Troffman Construction
Elyria
RE © Human Construction Co
Segzent Block
Ctract Construction Company of
Ti- Jeli Biot
Lorain
Drich
Dod
Major Hewitt
Ous
John NS Bidt
Verry
Cold air lingers as spring hints fade in Columbus
Frigid morning reports from across the state show ground frost and below freezing thermometers. Forecasters warn of more wintery conditions in the coming weeks despite sunny skies.
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Columbus
Fen
Mayor Hewitt’s coupe taken and returned in Lorain
Police traced the missing coupe to Lorain after a night incident at a temple party. Mayor Hewitt and Miss Hewitt reported the vehicle recovered early morning, intact with a blanket left inside. The mayor noted this is the third time a car was taken and returned.
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Marer James
Ves Hewitt
Vargares
Weowie
Leraier
Larain
Henifts
Tly
Lorain Gad
Meyor
Hewitt
Trial recounts Hickman luring Marion Parker from school
In Los Angeles Superior Court, the defense questions Edward Hickman's sanity after his alleged abducting Marion Parker from Mount Vernon Junior High. Testimony centers on teacher Miss Britton and Mrs Holt describing Hickman as rational and well groomed during the visit, with crowding and fainting among spectators as family members may testify.
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Court Troon
Sec
Bam Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Xani
Britton
Mount Vernon
Los Angeles
Efense
Hickman
Marion
Miss Britton
Parker
Jerome Walsh
France Defends Debt Policy in Chamber of Deputies
Premier Feincare argued France will not renounce war debts and has arranged to pay major charges in 1928 and 1925. He claimed Bank of France reserves remain strong, despite global payment pressures. Treasury records show partial 1928 payments and total debt settlement around 4.6 million. In a separate note, births in Morrow County show more boys than girls for the period.
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France
Paris
United States
Garmond Feincare
Chamber of Depotion Trades
Bs Fue
Peincare
Bank of Frans
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