HUNT FOR ESCAPED CONVICTS CONTINUES
In La Fayette Sed Feb 14 authorities shifted from recovering bodies of Deputy Sheriffs Grove and McClure to recapturing two escapees Samuel Baxter 19 and John Burns 70 believed to have killed the officers. The manhunt extended across the middle west as no trace of the four since the Decatur incident. High water in the Wabasha River halted searches in the suspected valley where the officers may be buried.
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Decatur
Wich
Wabasha
McCure
Grove
Renew Hope For Straightening River Bend
In Lorain on February 1 officials and the Chamber of Commerce voiced optimism that the Black River bend near Erie Avenue could be straightened with Congressional aid. Secretary HOG Curtis received a letter from Congressman Marian Davers and the Marder Committee announcing a soon meeting to consider an appropriation of 66,000 dollars and 31,500 dollars annually to Walton.
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Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Black River
Erie Avenue
H_ OG. Curtis
Congress
Maran I. Daver
Marder
Walvtain
Engineers Conference on Flood Control in Chicago
The third annual mid western flood control conference opened in Chicago with about 3 909 engineers from power utilities and manufacturing industries attending. Major R tus W Puinam welcomed delegates as he outlined regional power needs and projected population increases in Missouri and Wisconsin while stressing industrial development and the role of major projects such as Boulder Dam and river systems.
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Chicago
Fen. i
Mississippi
Tennessee
St. Lax
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
R Tus W. Puimaam
Major Puinam
Middle West
Missorana
Wisconsin
Bandit Escapes Arrest After Shootout With Officer
A bandit fled into a room, encountered Reillo de Elbe, and exchanged gunfire with a patrolman nearby. The bandit fired at the officer, then killed himself with a revolver shot to the temple after the officer ordered him to halt.
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Tue
Reillo de Elbe
de Elbe
Lorain Woman Found Dead at Home on Oberlin Avenue
Mrs Blanche Faris wife of Re B Fad principal of Lorain Junior High School was found dead at her home 25 Oberlin avenue Lorain Monday afternoon by her 12 year old son Cause believed to be heart trouble Coroner Myles Herr ruled death due to acute valvular heart disease
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Blanche Faris
Re B. Fad
Lorrain
Oberlin Avenue
Lorain
Hatchery company plans incubator sale this week
The C B Hatchery Co and partner firms announce an incubator sale this week. They describe carefully selected freelance farm flocks and predict strong demand among buyers and local officials urging cautious purchases.
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C. B. Marchers Co
Kipton
Damage suit seeks ten thousand against HE 370 Commses
A legal filing accuses HE 370 Communications of causing a total ten thousand dollars in damages in a collision case. The plaintiff claims a computed fracture resulted from the incident as he crossed near Lorain.
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Qoheriin- Lorain
Robert Aspin Dies In Florida
Lorain February 14. Robert Aspin longtime Lorain County resident died in Sebring Florida while traveling to recover assets. He was a pioneer in local leadership and served as a father figure in the community. Memorial services are pending in Lorain. He came to Lorain in 1928 and helped promote roads and local projects.
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Lorain
Feo
Tomns
Ciie
Tain
Hgsa Carrer
Sebring
Pia
Erie
Florida
Lorain Counir
Esus- Ha
Fragmented proceedings reveal delayed appeal after death
The text describes a tense scene as a mourner’s pale face mirrors a solemn statement. The speaker notes an appeal to the supreme court two days after a death, claiming the prior appeal ban could not be filed earlier.
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Liz
Trabuces
Boras
Sam
Daikh
Eupreme
Dismiss Case Against ODonnell in Drunk Driving Charge
The case against Richard ODonnell for driving while intoxicated was dismissed after testimony showed Jake Schibler of 8th Street had been the actual driver. Schibler received a $50 fine and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated.
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Odonnell
Richard O'Donnell
Ith Street
Yqnce
Jake Syhibley
8Th S
O'Donnell
Schibler
Phillip Savers
Northrup Street
Savers
Broad Street
Ministers Send Letters To Senators From Elyria Group
Eleven ministers of BisTid and Vicinity met for the ministerial association in Elyria Ohio yesterday morning. Reverend Paul Bourguin spoke on eternal punishment. The association forwarded a letter to Senators Willis and Fess urging opposition to a naval increase and preparedness, arguing it risks war and burdens the nation.
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BisTid
Morthlr
M. BE
Paul Bourguin
Ohio
Frank B. Willis
Simeon D. Fess
Sirs
United States
England
Japan
Elyria
Body found in Wickliffe fire ruins keeps grim vigil
In Toungstown the body of Herman Stoever aged 36 was recovered from the Stoever house ruins after the blaze reduced the dwelling to char. Stoever lived alone and the bed bearing his remains fell from the first floor to the basement. In Zanesville Ohio N P Babrook a 764 year old retired newspaperman and writer died today after a brief illness.
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Bruins
Hole
Toungstown
Herman Stoever
Stoever
Wickliffe
Zanesville
N. P. Babrook
Comic Valentines Flood City Hall
Comic valentines decorate the city hall corridor amid reports of a joke campaign centerpiece. The city hall reporter notes a playful yet unclear prank as investigators press for responsibility in the mystery.
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City Hall
Guy
Selentines Sulam
Wooster tops Oberlin in hard fought campus basketball bout
Wooster defeated Oberlin 40 to 20 as Pe Broughb scored 18 points. Oberlin leaned on Hears remin and Stocker but could not overcome Wooster's fast passing and accuracy. Bellevue edged Oberlin 34 to 28 later, while Oberlin volunteers aid for needy locals and a chimney fire caused minor damage at 183 North Professor Street. Petitions circulate for proposed White War Lighting System, with council set to act.
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Wooster
Oberlinetracks
Cberlin
Oberlin
Stocker
Bellevue
Bellevus
Belle Eddly
Beilevus Bellierne
Oberlins
Brellevur
Moore
Straver
McClintock
Wolls
Oberli
Locke
Wallaces. & i
Collins Baldain
Earl WV. Parsons
North Professor
Library To Open Sundays On Afternoons
Carnegie Library will be open Sundays from two to five for college students and townspeople. Reading room and section recomm will be available for use.
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Carnegie Library
Ernest Hatch Wilkins
Russian Pianist at Oberlin Conservatory Recital
The Oberlin Conservatory presents a piano recital featuring Benno Moisewitsch as the first artist of the second semester. The program includes Chopin pieces, Beethoven Ballade, and Ravel works, with a final trio concert postponed to February 27.
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Oberlin
Finney Chapel
Benno Moisewitch
Oberlin Conservatory
Meisenlich
Hla
Beethoven
Couperin
sChopini_ Jeux
Ravel
Bussyi
Bebe
Villa” Labost
Prokofie
Rocco
Palmgren
Fledermaus
Strauss-Godowsk
Oberlie Conservatory
Breahas
Greichanino
Ernest Bloch
Government to probe Hollinger mine disaster in Timmins
Officials said a government investigation into the Hollinger mine disaster that killed 39 miners and caused about 210,090 in property loss will begin soon. Critics blamed rubbish on mine slopes for the fire start, as rescue teams from Pittsburgh and Toronto persisted. Thirty-seven bodies were recovered with women still unaccounted for.
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Timmins
Ont
Hollinger
Pittsburgh
Toronto
Todey
Lengel Jury Completed in Murder Trial
The jury to decide Samuel A. Lengel former Canton police chief on murder charges of Don Mellett was completed and sworn in. An extra juror was being selected as the trial moved to the murder house, with jurors allowed freedom and warned to avoid newspapers or discussions. The panel includes Blanche Beusx Frank Kamal Hayes Sitler John Fleding Samuel Burress John Stratton George Boice Clarence Fisher Mrs Jeanie Roach Delmar Hoover Hugh McNichol and Frank Irwin.
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Lisbon
Samuel A. Lengel
Canton
Don KR. Mellett
Meller
W. FP. Lones
Lerkel
Lones
Anyon
Blanche Beusx
Salem
Frank Kamal Newwaterford
Hayes Sitler
Frank Square
John Fleding
Leeconia
Samuel Burress
East Liverpool
John Stratton
Geo. Boice
Clarence Fisher
Jeanie Roach
Delmar Hoover
Hugh McNichol
Frank Irwin
East Fatestine
Need For County Sanitarium Urged By Board
Lorain reports Dr Watford Adair urged the Board of Health to establish a county sanitarium to treat tuberculosis cases in the area. The board took no action at last night’s meeting.
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Watford Adair
Beslth
Hb Tely
Board of Health
Markets produce supply is limited and prices firm
The report notes price changes mostly upward with firm demand in Columbus prices for many items including celery California celery at 3.90 a crate and cauliflower at 26 per crate, oranges, potatoes, lettuce and onions listed with varied regional quotes. Cleveland and Toledo entries show firm to steady livestock markets with specified ranges for butter, cheese, poultry, potatoes, beef, veal, lambs, and hogs.
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Caulifower
Caltifornia Celery
Florida Releri
California
Child narrowly escapes electrocution in Cincinnati trap incident
Feb 14 Cincinnati report details a child nearly fatally electrocuted by a supposed electric trap at Geo Meinken's premises. Police arrest plumber Meinken for cruelty to animals after a neighbor witnessed a dead dog and the trapped device a wire netting near evergreen trees.
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Geo. Meink
Herman Telgheder
Meinken
Uemmhburs
George F. Tebbs
William Krume
Krompe
Meipu
Iis
Jobo Kriger
Worker Dies After Fall at Tube Mill Plant
Lorain Ohio February 11 John E Digan 20 of Lis Starhurst died after a fall from the top of a lumber five skelp mill at the National Tube Co plant. He was carried to the company doctor's office where he died after four months on the job.
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Lorain
John E. Dugen
LIS Starh Surest
National Tube Co
Digan
Thi
General Industries Company safety drive and products
The article describes General Industries Company safety aims and devices. It notes plans for safer footwear using a 31,000 pound pressure test to prevent foot injury and mentions involvement with the National Safety Council and Cleveland Safety Council. It also covers safety education proposals for public schools and lists factory products like phonographs and tractor parts.
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Jess
Sefatr
Jim Tne
National Safety Council
Clergland Safer Cyusneil
Delesares
Safete Couicil
One More Day Remains To Pay Local Taxes
County Treasurer Arthur H Waters warned only one more day remains to pay taxes without penalty. He clarified the tax office stays open until 4 PM on Wednesday February 15 for tax collections, despite bank holidays and misimpression of a noon close.
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Arthur H Waters
Noo Wednesdas
Death Notice for Joseph Bittner Jr in Denver
Word comes from Denver Colorado of the death of Joseph Bittner Jr son of Joseph Bittner Sr and Victoria Bittner. He was born February twentieth and would have turned twenty five. Survived by mother sisters L Kampiss O H Brimley H J Mansel and brothers Stacy King Michael John Edward Anthony and Barney. Body to be shipped to Bittner funeral parlors with arrangements to follow.
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Colo
Joseph Bittner
Ohio
Bhrener
Joseph Bittner, Sr
Victoria Bittner
Iil
L. Kampiss
Detroit
Mich
O. H. Brimley
Elyria
H. J. Mansel
Gratien
Stacy. King
Frante
Michael
John
Cleveland
Edward
Anthony
Barney
Graftom
Bittner Funeral
Pilgrim Community Men’s Club Minstrels Set for Two Evenings
The Men’s Club Minstrels at Pilgrim Community church perform over two nights, Wednesday and Thursday, February 15 and 16 at 8 13 p m. Admission 0 doc.
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Pilgrim Community Church
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