Lindbergh 28 and busy with glider tests in California
Charles A. Lindbergh marked his 28th birthday at Camp Lindbergh near Sandberg while focusing on glider experiments. An aileron failure caused a glider to drop from the wings during a test flight, prompting a ground search before the craft was recovered. Lindbergh said no birthday plans and continued to work with Hawley Bacus on advancing high altitude glider handling.
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Los Angeles
Charles A. Lindburgh
Arne
Jack Maddux
Lindbergh
United Press
Tehpachi Mountains
Sandberg
Hawley Bacius
Detroit
Mich
Bowlus
Ile
Allo
Shen
Sandberg Inn
Maddux
Maddux Aur
Mnea
Lindberg
Wisconsin Governor Must Face Ouster Trial
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules Governor Walter J Kohler must face ouster action in circuit court over campaign expenditures. It reverses a lower court ruling and sends the case back for trial, finding part of the state corrupt practices act constitutional to remove a governor without impeachment.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin State Supreme Court
Walter J. Kohler
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
James Wickham
Gas fumes claim life of Willoughby woman in car
Cleveland Feb 4 reports that Mrs. George Beebe, 45, of Willoughby Ohio, was found dead at the wheel of her automobile due to carbon monoxide fumes. The death marks another fatality linked to car exhaust as authorities investigate.
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Willoughby
Cleveland, O
George Beebe
Willoughby, O
Injured Veteran Seeks $500 From City Over Fire Hose Incident
The ElyriaPost G A R commander Charles Abbey seeks 500 for injuries after a burst fire hose knocked him down. County Prosecutor Don W Myers presented the claim to council, arguing fairness and urging support for Abbey, now in his eighties. The matter was referred to the finance committee.
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Charles Abbey
Elyria Post G. A. R
Don W. Myers
Myers
Elyria
Comander Abbey
Chicago Debt Ultimatum Prompts Noncooperation Demand
Silas H. Strawn and a rescue committee delivered an ultimatum to Mayor William Hale Thompson declaring no cooperation without cash from Chicago's $300 million debt. He left for Washington then New York, urging the administration and city council to join with his group to unlock funds for payrolls and essential services. The panel cites $7 million in unsold tax warrants and notes Sanitary District and county pledges to follow the committee’s financial decisions.
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Chicago
Silas H. Strawn
Mayo
William Hale Thompson
Strawn
Washington
New York
Thompson
Rescue Committee
Commuitee
Sanitary
West Virginia Mines Closed As 600 Strike
In MOUNODSVILLE W V Feb 4 the Franklin mine and the Glen dale unit of the Valley Camp Coal company owned by J A Paisley interests of Cleveland were closed down with 600 miners on strike. Officials from the National Miners Union and United Mine Workers say no miners entered shafts as a six per cent wage cut sparked the walkout. Pickets were on duty but no disorders were reported.
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West Virginia
Mounodsville
Franklin
Glendale
Valley Camp Coal Company
J. A. Paisley
Cleveland
National Miners’ Union
United Mine Workers of America
Veteran charged with manslaughter in Ohio card game dispute
Dayton dispatch reports Frank Sheehan a 38 year old veteran at the National Military Home charged with manslaughter in the death of Ernest Kiser 40 after a head blow during a card game quarrel. Two other veterans James Moore and Charles Fisher were jailed as material witnesses while Sheehan pleaded not guilty at arraignment.
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Dayton
Frank Sheehan
National Military Home
Ernest Kiser
Hughes Named to Succeed Taft on Supreme Court
Washington February 4 Charles Evans Hughes, famed for his bristling personality, will return to the Supreme Court after four years to fill the vacancy left by William Howard Taft. Hoover’s choice keeps the court’s conservative balance at six to three with liberals Brandeis, Stone, and Names. Borah and other progressives may press hearings over Hughes ruling against government in notable railroad valuation cases, but confirmation is expected by a large majority. (No. 1 continued on Page 2)
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Washington
Charles Evans Tughes
Sr Court
William Howard Taft
Hoover
Hughes
Taft
Whue
Nalmes
Brande¢is
Stone
Borah
Idaho
Judiciary Committee
Cal. Lindbergh
United States
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Herbert Hoover
Taft Carried From Train In Wheel Chair At Union Station
Taft arrives in Washington a very ill man carried from the 1909 marble arch entrance to Union Station in a wheelchair. The retired Chief Justice, resigning for health reasons, is wheeled to a private auto after greeting a small crowd and is accompanied by Dr. Francis Hagner and Mrs. Taft. An Asheville stay preceded the trip and Taft shows faint smiles as he moves via his assistants.
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Washington
Union Station
William Howard Taft
White House
Supreme Court
Taft
Francis Hagner
Asheys C
Jim
W. W. Micheler
Supreme Coach
Myr. Taft
Hapner
Robert Taft
Cincinnati
Asheville
Coroner rules death from acute alcoholism in Elyria case
County Coroner Myles Perry ruled Joseph Mach aged 45 died from acute alcoholism after being found dead in his rooming house. Liquor tests showed no poison. autopsy cited poor stomach condition. Mach had Navy ties, worked as a moulder, and his wife and relatives were sought by authorities.
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Myles BR. Perry
Joseph Mach
Logan Street
Mach
Hoomers
Alard
Mack
E.G. Curtis
Bach
Rosenberry
United States Navy
Maca
McKeesport
Tennsylvania
Elyria
Electro-Auoys Company
Young Men Hear Judge Webber On Faith’s Power
The Young Men’s Club meeting Monday evening featured Common Pleas Judge A. R. Webber speaking on The Power and Results of Faith. He cited examples such as the founding of Oberlin College and the life of Abraham Lincoln to illustrate faith in action.
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The
M. OG. A
Howard Butler
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Oberlin College
Abraham Lingala
Wellington Man Ends His Life
Wellington Ohio February 4 George Cassell a Wheeling freight employee and active Methodist church member and Bible class teacher shot himself at six in bed his wife and adopted children survive he was found by a child coroner notified funeral plans not set Cassell had felt unwell for days
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Wellington
George Cassell
Cassell
Wheeling Freight Department
Methodist Churen
City Council Actions Report and Requests
City council accepted finance committee findings that a 320 claim by C J Cowen be disallowed. It referred J N Miles request for a Stonson Oil gasoline station to the police and fire committee with power to act. It referred A S Gibson property for consideration as the new city dump. Allen School District petition urged drainage improvements on Poplar street for school routes. The council honored local press by inviting reporters to sit in the chamber railing for better access to deliberations.
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Finance Committee
C. J. Cowen
Police and Fire Committee
J. N. Miles
Stonnson Oil Company
West River Street
Third Street
Fair Grounds
A. S. Gibson
City
Allen
Poplar Street
Olive Street
Abbey Road
Council Chamber
Amherst Rotarians Hear Pastor Urge Boy Development
Rev. F L Eaasman of Amherst Congregational Church told Rotarians that their greatest duty is developing boys. He urged an all around program for physical moral and mental growth to foster real manhood, praising local Rotary efforts with Elyria youths and the M C A camp near Vermilion. Ford Loomis and Dr. G N Nicholas announced upcoming Florida trips. Tie Moore led the singing.
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F. L. Eaasman
Amherst Congregational Church
Rotary Club
Boys
Elyria
Vermilion
Ford Loomis
G. N. Nicholas
Ipteamong
Florida
Tieb Moore
Plan to Eliminate Dangerous Curve on Kolbe Road
County Commissioners visited Brownhelm Township to view proposed changes to Kolbe Road north of Amherst. The plan envisages cutting off a dangerous curve and widening a bridge at the curve as part of ongoing improvements from Amherst to Route No. 2 along the Lake. The project has been in progress since last fall. The other item notes Dwight W. Morrow of Englewood, ambassador to Mexico, filed in Trenton for U S Senate nomination in the Republican primaries on June 17, with about 1200 signatures.
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Kolbe Road
Brownhelm Township
Amherst
Laralin County Auto Club Reelects Three Officials
Three officers of the Laralin County Automobile Club were reelected for the coming year at a board of directors meeting last night. Backus was reelected president, Charles F. E. Tucker was chosen vice president, and J. W. Dilgren was reelected legal advisor and attorney for the club.
Canal project push from Lake Erie to Ohio River gains momentum
Western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio industrial interests pressed the Army engineers to approve a Lake Erie to Ohio River canal. Delegations from Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh chamber of commerce, and the Lake Erie Ohio River Canal board argued the Kutz report was unjustified. They cited rising coal, steel and iron tonnage and urged a thorough reconsideration of the four proposed routes.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Army Board of Engineers
Lake Erie
Ohio River
C. W. Kutz
Clincinnati
Kutz
Board of Engineers
Wutz
Pittsburgh
Vit
Pittsburgh Chamber A? Commerce
Lake Erie-Ohio River Canal Board
Draper Burial Planned After Fern Hall Death
Funeral services for Mrs. Florence Clark Draper daughter of the late Senator William T Clark will be held tomorrow at the chapel of George Sharer Son and Parrish in Cleveland Ohio Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery She is survived by her sister Mrs Ivan Francisci Gertrude B Clark and her mother Mrs Amelia A Clarke and she died at her home in Fern Hall Mansfield?
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Draper
Cleveland
Frorence Clark Draper
Willian T. Clark
Fern Hall
George Sharer
Parriss
Ivan Francisci
Gertrude Bd. Clark
Amelia A. Clarke
Lakeview Cemetery
Fined Two Men for School Bus Law Violation
Justice S J George fined Rudolph Krieg and F P H Brumby 319 and costs each after they pleaded guilty to driving past a stopped school bus. The enforcement of the state law against passing a school bus was highlighted in court yesterday.
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Targe Ds
S.J George
Rudolph Krieg
FP. H. Brumby
Michigan youths fined for intoxication after crash
Four Michigan youths named James Hunter Pan Manurethe Alexander Hunter and Martin Jens were fined ten dollars and costs each after deputy arrests yesterday for intoxication following a crash into a ditch near Oberlin. Jens pled guilty to the charges.
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Michigan
Justice Four
Mis
James Hunter
Pan Manurethe
Alexander Hunter
Martin Jens
Sifs
Oberlin
Justice
S.J. George
Jens
Fireman Returns to Duty After January Fire Injury
Fireman Ralph Montague of 1061 East River Street resumed duties at No 1 fire station after recovering from injuries sustained while quelling a blaze in the Heldmeyer block on Broad Street January 6. He suffered a heavy spike jabbed into his foot during the fight to control the fire.
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Tor City
Ralph Montague
East River Street
No. 1 Fire Station
Fie
Heldmeyer
Broad Street
Montague
City Nurse Outlines Elyria Welfare Activities
Mrs Kathryn Fulton Elyria city nurse spoke on activities of city health workers at a meeting of Inrain County Welfare Association held last night at Mrs Alice Catons Lorain home. Twenty two attendees from across the county attended the first meeting of the year.
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Elyria
Kathryn Fulton
Inrain
School Attendance Report Details January Absence Causes
A report by C. M. Withar, school attendance officer, shows a sharp January rise in absences due to neglect of parents and sickness, with 20 cases linked to neglect of parents and 17 to parental neglect overall. December saw 42 sickness cases and 9 neglect cases, while the year starts show an influenza-driven spike and 772 cases investigated to date this school year.
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C. M. Withar
Knesy
Williams
Werr
Bivria High School
Haminilton
Roosevelt
Gates School
Franklin
Opportunity
McKinley
Fourty
Garford
Allen
Jefferson School
Wiliams
Naval conference mulls warship tonnage limits plan
London Feb 4 The Big Five naval delegates will decide on a French plan to transfer tonnage among ship types and a British compromise aimed at limiting such transfers. After a short St James Palace meeting the steering committee reported progress and hopeful attitude, though obstacles remain and a final decision was deferred.
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London
URI
Naval Conference
St. James Palace
Agriculture Dept appropriation reported to Senate in Washington
The Agriculture Department appropriation bill, first of the annual supply measures, was reported to the Senate by the appropriations committee. It carries a total of 48,227,000 dollars, an increase of 863,557 over the House bill.
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Agriculture Dept
BRILL
Senate
Washington
Appropriations Committee
House
Reckless Driver Fined By Justice George
B Nicholson was fined one shilling and costs by Justice S J George yesterday afternoon after entering a guilty plea to a charge of reckless driving.
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B. Nicholson
S.J. George
Nine Men Added In New Set Up For City Fire Police
Elgris city council approved a full reorganization of the police and fire departments after a month of study by the Fire and Police Committee. The plan adds four police officers and five fire department personnel, creating a new structure with two lieutenants, two sergeants, a special detective, and sixteen patrolmen under the police chief and captain. The fire department will gain two assistant chiefs, three captains, five lieutenants, and one master mechanic, totaling thirty with twenty one firemen under the chief and captains. Salaries will be referred to the finance committee. the civil service commission will advertise for examinations. The measure passed unanimously.
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Elgris
Fire and Police Committee
James A. Hewitt
John N. Widt
EB. J. Stankard
W. N. Bales
Fire Department
Finance Committee
Myron Jones
Council
Civil Service Commission
Jones
Hospital records January surge at Memorial and Gates
The January period set a new peak at Memorial hospital with 195 patients, surpassing 138 in 1929 and 173 in 1928. All departments rose, births reached 35, surgeries 4, and X rays 835 exams compared with the prior year. Gates Hospital also reported 14 new admissions.
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Memorial Hospital
Elyria Ment
Gates Hospital
Gates
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