Senate probes ties of 1921 Continental deal and GOP funding
Washington reports the Teapot Dome committee received word that missing bonds tied to the 1921 Continental Trading deal funded Republican committees. Nye named Will Hays and T Coleman Dupont as witnesses as investigators pressed for details. Johnny Rockefeller pledged to study evidence and directed companies to review bond holdings to locate Liberty bonds tied to the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Free Publica National
Nye
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
T. Coleman Dupont
Empire Trust Company of
New York
Wvxe
Continental Trading Company of Canada
Dupont
Republican National Committees
Empire Trust Company
Continental
Dupent
Johnny Rockefeller
Teapot Dams Committee
Rockefeller
Ste Ff
Rockefellar
Col Rober
Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Standard of Indiana
Man Injured When Struck by Car on Elyria Streets
Owen Horvath 67 of 649 East River Street sustained multiple injuries after being struck by a car driven by Ed Laird at Broad and East Bridge streets. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Laird reported the collision, saying a man darted into the street and collided with his vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Horvath
East River Street
Ed_ Laird
Case Toad
Elyria
R. D
Broad
East Hridgy Streets
Horvath
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Aiteamen
Laird
Polie
Broad Street
England battered by hurricane cuts lives and shakes ships
A hurricane struck England early today causing injuries and damage to around 53 structures. Shipping and telegraph services were disrupted as the storm reached Liverpool with winds near 195 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mery
England
Zir
Fies
Liverpool
Foremen's Club Plans February Meeting Action
A Foremen's Club committee will meet Monday night to plan the February club meeting. Members include H. W. Pond of Timms Spring Co E S Miller of Columbia Steel Co A B Cochrane of Western Automatic Machine Screw Co and W O McClelan Y M C A secretary. GBURSS FATAL TO WOMAN Agnes Giger 29 wife of John Giger died in Urbana Ohio from burns after kerosene poured on a fire exploded and set her clothes on fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remen's Cltb Cowm
Foremen’s Club
H. W. Pond
Timms Spring Co
E. S. Miller
Columbia Steel Co
A. B. Cochrane
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
W. O. McClelan
Elyria Y. M. C. Ne
Urbana
Agnes Giger
John Giger
American Soldier Found Dead in Paris Bed
Lieut. Col. M C Bryant believed from Houston Texas was found dead in bed in Paris with a bullet through his heart. An army pistol lay nearby. He had served on the clerical staff of the reparations commission and most recently was attached to the Dillon Read offices in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M .C. Bryant
Houston
Tex
Reparation Commission
Dillon-Read
Lindbergh Plans Rest in Michigan Woods After Flight
Havana February 14 Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh plans a non stop flight to St Louis then a rest in the Michigan woods. He has endured weeks of duty abroad and will retire from public attention after his St Louis run to seek quiet and liberty from ceremonies and formalities.
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Havana
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Lindbergh
Bern
United States
Michigan Woods
Tie
Deputies Missing in Indiana Kidnapping Case
Deputy Sheriff John P. Grove and Wallace McClure disappeared after leaving Lafayette with two prisoners en route to Pendleton Reformatory. A car matching the deputies’ vehicle was found near Decatur Indiana with a bullet hole in the windshield and two bullets recovered. No location for the officers or prisoners has been confirmed after four days of search.
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Decatur
Lafayette
Ind
Pendleton
Ineewtur Garace
Sherif
John PL Grove
Wallace McClure
State Reformatory
Middleweck
Otto W. Smith
Danville
John Burns
Smith
Burns
Samuel Baxter
West Point
Teo
Aepuries
Donahey Takes Cooper To Task Over Deception Claims
Columbus reports Governor Don Donahey accused Cincinnati politician James M. Cooper of plain deception in a public letter. The missive responded to Cooper's Canton McKinley Club speech alleging the governor’s administration raised taxes on industry and small homeowners and farmers, and created a 13.5 million deficit last year.
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Columbus
Cooper
Cincinnati
Vic Doncahey
Cincinnati Manito
McKinner Club
Canton
Bond Issue Inquiries Prompt City Audit Review
Thirty six inquiries from bond houses have been made to city auditor Alex Schilleman about the 209000 in bonds for a sewage disposal plant and works in addition to the 700000 issued about a year ago. Bids on the sale will be opened March 2. Herrick and Co of Cleveland bought the 700000 issue. With the sale of the 200000 issue all bonds authorized by voters will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Schilleman
Herrick and Co
Cleveland
Auto Show Staged Here By Elyria Group
The Auto Merchants Association of Elyria plans an automobile show at Rainbow Gardens from February 18 to 22. Committees work on details for a complete display of the latest models with music each evening by local talent and further features to be announced.
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Auto Merchants Association of
Elyria
Rainbow Gardens
Elyrians
Publisher at Grafton III Earl Vail Chooses Emergency Care
Earl FE Vail long time publisher of the Crafton Citizen was taken to Elyria Memorial hospital with a suspected nervous breakdown after collapsing at work. Dr J A Schurgot of Grafton reported Vail was semi conscious but resting easily and his condition was improving though nervous disorders were not yet clearly diagnosed.
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Earl E. Vail
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Earl FE. Vail
Crafton Citizen
Chronicle
Vail
Maryland Town in Fire Losses Tops Two Hundred Thousand
A fire in Reisterstown Maryland caused at least 200000 dollars in damage to businesses apartments and homes in a small town. Firefighters battled through snow and mud to bring water as neighbors urged authorities to use dynamite. brick walls halted the blaze after over three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulleles Reistertown
Man Denies Assault Charge in Police Court
Romey Coon of Oberlin road headed not guilty in police court this morning on an assault or battery charge filed by George Dennison of LaGrange. Coon will be tried Monday after Dennison testified at the hearing a dispute led to the incident. A bond of 169 dollars for Coon’s appearance Monday was set by Mayor James A. Hewitt.
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Romey Coon
Oberlin Road
George Dennison
LaGrange
Coon
Dennison
James A. Hewitt
Police Court on Cash Basis by Mayor Hewitt
The Police Court under Mayor James F. Hewitt operates on a strict cash basis with offenders required to pay fines and costs before release. The mayor stated, we do business there off rely on a cash basis, and the telephone stays busy as offenders seek funds to settle accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 4. Hewitt
Man on intoxication fined and jailed in police court
Clarence Murphy of 12th street was fined five dollars and costs in police court on intoxication charges. He was ordered committed until the fine and costs are paid, claiming memory loss about the liquor source and no money to pay the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Murphy
12Th Street
Murphy
Levine Plane Crash Delays Endurance Flight at Roosevelt Field
Charles A. Levine and crew in the Cab for az endurance attempt grazed a passing car on the runway. A tail skid and other parts were damaged, forcing an abrupt stop. The flight, postponed to tomorrow, resumes after repairs.
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Roosevelt Field
Charles A. Levine
Wieter Stuliz
Az Endurancs
Stalizy
Woman Sues Autoist Who Injured Her
Estell Taylor files suit against Andrew Mare and Equain Surder residents of Tetson Ridgeville troopship for damages of 70 due to injuries from being struck by Edwin’s auto on Cleveland Street August 16, 19, injuring her right foot and causing months of medical issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estell
Taylor
Radar
Andrew, Mare
Equain Surder
Ridgeville
Auto
Edwin
Cleveland Street
French Airmen Land At Mitchell Field in Honor Guard Arrival
French aviators Le Brix and Lieutenant Dieu donne Costes touched down at Mitchell Field after crossing 25 000 miles from Paris via Africa and South America. They arrived with escort from Washington as crowds gathered to greet the party, after aircraft formations circled overhead.
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Mitchell Field
Nsy
Lienuiienart
Eph le Brix
Dieudonne Costes
Tod
Weehington
Paris
New York
Washington
Four Injured In Explosion At National Tube Plant
Four men were injured Friday in an explosion at National Tube Co Plant 7 in Lorain. Seferino Manzo George Zaldivar Tony Safkordi and George Roig sustained non serious injuries as flying metal struck workers when inflamable gas and air ignited. Several nearby workers narrowly escaped serious harm in the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
National Tube Co
Seferino Manzo
George Zaldivar
Tony Safkordi
George Roig
Senate opposes third presidential terms in vote
The Senate voted against a plan for a third term for the president by 565 to 26. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin urged the proposal against, labeling it dangerous to republican institutions. The measure failed despite farm bloc support and a last year effort by La Follette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
LaFolletta
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Taxes Paid Surpass Two Million As Deadline Looms
County treasurer reports about 2,006,970 dollars paid toward taxes with only three days left before deadline. Deputy says payments cover waters and other charges as the big balance remains due.
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Teasurer. Lay
Amherst Firm Files Answer to Suit Here
In Detroit the Delta Machine Tool Co faces a suit with the Amherst firm filing an answer. The court found infringement on a fate and awarded $3459. The case involves mortgage and chattel mortgage details and asks for a judgment for the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Ruthten Azayasi
Deita Machine Tool Co
Detroit
Awhes
U. S. District Court
Detroit Maenim Tool Co
L. S. Automatic
Trial of Gov Ed Jackson in Indiana Sees Jury Awaited
INDIANAPOLIS Feb 11 The trial of Governor Ed Jackson for an alleged attempt to bribe former Governor Warren McCray adjourned to the week end with one seat on the jury still to be filled. After four days of jury selection, opening statements are expected Monday as proceedings resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inuearapoles
Ind
Ed Jackson
Warren T. McCray
Pet Ius
Hickman gets delay in Parker murder case
In Los Angeles on February 11, William Edward Hickman secured a stay of life sentence suspension from sixty to ninety days via his attorneys. The oral motion for a new trial postponed the scheduled sentencing in the Marion Parker slaying to Tuesday, when a written motion will be filed and Judge J J Trabucco may issue a ruling.
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Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Fox
Marion Parker
Jerome Walsh
Richard Cantillon
J. J. Trabucco
Liquor Ring Plea Fines Hit Eightth Suspect In Cellar Case
Krause of Cleveland paid $1,000 fine and costs after pleading guilty to transporting liquor illegally. Arrested at 2 Woodford Avenue as officials report a broader booze ring at the location. Judge A R Webber imposed fines totaling 4600 and ordered two automobiles confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. W. Branuse
Cleveland
A. R. Webber
Krause
Woodford Avenue
U S Immigration Inspector Murdered Near El Centro
United States Immigration Inspector Norman G. Ross 27 was found dead in an automobile near Westmoreland after guiding Inspector J Ferguson to detain two Mexicans for passport investigation. Authorities sought two unidentified Mexicans in connection with the shooting last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Centro
Fred Jr
United State Immigration
Norman G. Ross
Ross
Beac
Rafich
Westmoreland
J. Ferguson
Centro-Indio
Jury clears Underhill in damage suit case
A jury verdict found Fred A. Underhill not liable for damages sought by Joseph Granda from a May 25 1916 accident. Granda had claimed facial fracture and injuries from a car ride home from school. The verdict also stated the fire did not originate under Underhill’s control. Public notice follows on sewer district formation for East Carlisle area with petition to establish sanitary sewer and water connections.
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Underhill
Wood Thom
Fred A. Underhill
Damace
Joseph Granda
Joseph
Damacés
Harles
Epair
Richmond
George Rhoads
D. Murray
Grafton Road
East Carlisle
Umita
East Avenue
Ile
Six Miners Feared Trapped As Fumes Fill Mine Shaft
Timmins Ontario reports five men found alive at 675 foot level of Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mine. Two relief trains carry gas masks and oxygen toward Timmins to aid rescue efforts for 40 to 50 miners believed trapped at 550 feet. Six already died from monoxide fumes as rescue teams race against time.
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Timmons
Toronto
Hollinger Consolidated
Ont
Timmins
Here
Thomas Ferguson
Ontaro
Pittsburgh
National Bureau of Mines
Buffalo
Mailman Sues Cleveland Man for 25785 Over 1927 Collision
John Robinson, a rural mail carrier from Elyria, sues TL A Baumearii for 25785 in district court alleging Baumygardst caused a collision with his horse and buggy on February 28 1927 near Elvira Cleveland road. Robinson claims injuries to his right arm shoulder and back while on his route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
Sarre
Elyria Post
Nf. Bee
TL. A. Baumeariifler
Khl Gath Street
Clland
Baumygardst
Step 61
Elvira-Cleve-land Road
Robingin
Court awards $35,011 in six judgments
Six cosmoovine suits confessed judgment in the court of common pleas. Awards totaled 35011 with specific rulings including Margaret R B Clough versus William G Sharp for 25036.98 and Martha Barney Clough versus William G Sharp for 879.70 among others in favor of various plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
Joh and
Marr Tisza
L. M.S. Co
RK. HL
Protest Transfer of Certificates Near Public Utility
Protesters gathered in February against the transfer of certain certificates linked to Goldie Pearlman and the parnetet the vertfi. Officials faced organized opposition at the public utility hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uti
Kramung
Goldie Pearlman
Praneteet
Amery Bly Railway Suit Overhead Crossing Negligence
Amherst Daniel Kopke a minor sues New York Central railroad claiming negligence in repairing the Jackson avenue over head crossing. He says on January 5, 1928 he fell twenty four feet to the tracks suffering concussion a broken right leg and facial lacerations and seeks 35000 damages.
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Anleesing
New York Central Railroad
Jackson Avenue
Amherst
Daniel Kopke
Railroad Today
Daniel
Lorain Woman Sues Over Auto Crash Injuries
Daisy E. Streame sues Frank E. Andress of Lorain for 25000 damages after an August 31 auto collision on Elyria Avenue. Streame, a passenger in her husband’s vehicle, suffered facial injuries and other harm in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy E. Streame
Frank E. Andress
Reid Avenue
Lorain
Stream
Elyria Avenue
Torain
Automobile theft report near YMCA prompts police inquiry
William Gold of Stop 1 Lake Average reports a car stolen Wednesday while parked near the YMCA on West Avenue. Police blotter notes describe the suspect and vehicle details as yet unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automomle
Willam Golde
Lake Average
West Avenue
Permission to Sell Church Property Sought in Court
The First Congregational Society of Grafton petitions in common pleas court for permission to sell unused church property to Lodge 639 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows for $2,000. The action seeks court approval to complete the transfer of ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge 639
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Stolen Machine Recovered Near Penfield Junction
Lorain police recovered a stolen machine found near Penfield Junction after a February 7 theft from Martin Huebner of Elyria. William Schindler and Jaci West were involved. Jame A. Hewitt pleaded guilty to intoxication. Hewitt was fined $5 by the court this morning.
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Penfield Junction
Martin Huebner
Elyria R. D
Porbce
Lorain
William Schindler
Jaci
Theltel
Eusto
Joy Tidera
Jame A. Hewitt
Matoxication
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Machine Raicay
Donahey
Ghatton III
Maryland
Police Court
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Homase
Levine
National Tube
Nerate
Gov. Jackson
Hickman
Bulletin
U.S
Amery Bly.alo Railway
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