Sister Ship of Question Mark Falls in Royalton Crash
Harrisburg Jan 12 Sergeant Patrick Conroy the eighth member of the army transport plane Question Mark died in a hospital after the Royalton crash. Seven others perished or soon died including Lieutenant Robert Angell who was badly mangled and died later. Rescuers freed Angell after heroic efforts as investigations begin into the cause and engine troubles suspected. The tri motor was returning to Bolling Field with supplies when it went down near the Royalton post office following a loud mechanical racket and low flight altitude.
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Harrisburg
Patrick Conroy
Royalton
Sip
Royalton Borough
Robert Angell
Angell
Conroy
Rudolph le Hutta
Washington, D. C
Henry Cronan
Takoma Park
Mike Kelly
Minerstde
Joseph B. McCarthy
Samuel P. Jones
Bell Buckle
Tenn
Clarence Birch
Chica
Merritt P. Estabrook
Middletown Air Station
Harry Mills
M. McGregor
J. H. Blecher
Buty
Bolling Field
Fatal crash at Leavitt Road crossing in Lorain
Lorain Ohio January 12 Joseph C Ellis a well known Lorain insurance broker was killed and Margaret Sheehan his secretary 20 likely fatally injured when their car was struck by a Nickel Plate train at Leavitt road crossing shortly after midnight They had been returning from Elyria with the girl's fiancé Wayne Hoppe of Valley City A blinding snowstorm is believed to have obscured Ellis vision The wreckage was dragged on the locomotive pilot for an eighth of a mile Ellis was dead at the scene Sheehan was taken to St Josephs hospital in serious condition He is survived by his widow and eight month old daughter He had recently won a national prize for salesmanship and was to have a three trip to Omaha Nebraska as company guest in February
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Lorain, O
Joseph C. Ellis
Lorain
Margaret Sheehan
Leavitt Road Crossing
Ellig
Miss Sheehan
Elyria
Wayne H. Hoppe
Valley City
Ellis
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ells
Omaha
Nebraska
Musical features for Elshaigh baccalaureate service
Special music for the Elshaigh school baccalaureate at First M E church is announced. A quartet plus J Martin Beck, school musical director, will perform with Beck singing a solo. The quartet includes Beck, Mrs. C R Williams, Mrs. O E Brodbeck and Sharkes D Carpenter. Louise Brown will play organ. Rev William Mair Auld of First Congregational Church will preach the baccalaureate sermon. Services begin at 1 30.
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M. E
J. Martin Beck
Edwin Kirbr
Beck
C. R
O. E. Brodbeck
Sharkes D. Carpenter
Louise Brown
William Mair Auld
First Congregational Church
Motorman Cleared in Fatal Interurban Accident
E. F. Wilcox, a veteran motorman of the Southwestern interurban, was exonerated by coroner Myles Perry after a fatality yesterday. Wilcox said after whistle blast the eight year old Eleanor Dane Clucker appeared paralyzed and stood in the track. brakes could not stop the car in time.
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E. F. Wilcox
Middle Avenue
Eteran
Eleanor Dane Clucker
Myles Perry
Wilcox
Perry
Elyria Woman Named to Ohio Anti-Saloon League Board
Nellie M. Hill of Elyria was elected a trustee of the Ohio Anti-Saloon League at the league's Cleveland meeting. She returned from Columbus after attending the luncheon where Governor-elect Myers Y. Cooper spoke. Hill leads Lorain County WCTU and serves on the Ohio WCTU board, with active prohibition work cited for her selection.
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Nellie M. Hill
Ohio Anti- Saloon League
Hill
Anti-Saloon League of Ohio
Cleveland
Liquidation Steps Begin for Amherst Savings Bank
State Superintendent EB Blair filed in common pleas court appointing Charles W Miller as agent to assist in liquidation and distribution of assets of Amherst Savings and Banking Co. The bank closed on December 18, marking the first official move toward liquidation. Plans were noted to call in bank notes and assess impact on U S Automatic Co which holds substantial accommodation paper with the bank.
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Amherst Savings and Banking Company
EB. H. Blair
Common Pleas
Charles W. Miller
State of
Ohio
U. S. Automatic Company
Solon Butchers Killed By Train Near Here
Solon residents Charles Catura and Henry Moyer, both local butchers, were killed when their truck was struck by a Cleveland-bound Erie passenger train at a grade crossing near Solon while returning from Cleveland with a meat load. The train was delayed about an hour as wreckage was cleared and the bodies were transported to Chagrin Falls.
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SOLON
Charles Catura
Henry Moyer
Erie
Here
Cleveland
James Watson
Motoristen
Chagrin Falls
Bank Robbery at North American Bank Branch
Police hunted two suspected gunmen who robbed the Collinwood branch of the North American Bank, escaping with 6509 dollars after a hurried getaway. A battered car and a broken nosed driver were noted as searches continued, linked to a prior four month old robbery.
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Cleveland
Collinwood
Columbus names cabinet in Ohio governor elects first picks
Myers Y. Cooper completes his initial Ohio cabinet with Dr. Charles A Neal named health director from Cincinnati. Other appointees include Harry D Silver finance, Edward D Schorr commerce, Robert W Ward highway, Perry Lt Green agriculture, Will T Blake industrial relations, Hal H Griswold welfare, Rupert R Beetham prohibition, John L Clifton education, Col Arthur W Reynolds adjutant general. Clifton remains holdover until 1931. Neal keeps James E Bauman as assistant director.
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Columbus
Myers Y. Cooper
Charles Aleshire Neal
Cincinnati
Harry D. Sil
Edward D. Schorr
Robert W. Ward
Perry Lt. Green
Hiram
Will T. Blake
E. Liverpool
Hal H. Griswold
Close
Charles A. Neal
Col
Arthur W. Reynolds
Rupert R. Beetham
Cadiz
John L. Clifton
Clifton
Cooper
Donahey
Neal
John E. Monger
Greenville
Auto Club 10 Holds Annual Meeting
The Lorain County Automobile Club plans its annual meeting at St Pauls church on Wednesday January 25. Dinner at 650 pm precedes a program with entertainer Hugh Diamond from Galion, speakers C C Jones J W Dilgren and Frank Stetson Don Miers, and music by the Teerless Oil Company quartet. Last year drew 65 attendees. this year expected to rise.
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Lorain County Automobile Club
St. Paul's Church
Henry Miller
Club
Ugh Diamond
Galion
C. C. Jones
Columbus
State Automobile Association
J. W. Dilgren
Frank Stetson
Don Miers
Teerless Oi! Company
Milles
Autos Collide At West Avenue And Third Street
Two autos collided at the intersection of West avenue and Third street at 6 p m last night. H Wilder of 11427 Clifton Boulevard Cleveland drove east on Third and failed to stop at West avenue, striking C R Lemon who traveled south on West avenue. Wilder's sedan was driven onto the curb and sidewalk, and both cars sustained damage including a broken running board fender and a broken window on Wilder's car while Lemon's headlights and bumper were damaged.
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West Avenue
Third Street
H. Wilder
Clifton Boulevard
Cleveland
C. R Lemon
Wilder
WiZor
A.a.chine
Lemon
Governor-elect Cooper to attend Sandusky Bay Bridge dedication
Columbus, January 12. Governor-elect Myers Y. Cooper accepted Sandusky's invitation to participate in the formal dedication of the bridge across Sandusky Bay. He said the bridge is a state and local improvement and will attend. The structure spans over two miles, cutting highway distance to the peninsula by nearly 12 miles.
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Columbus
Myers Y. Cooper
Sandusky
Sandusky Bay
Cooper
Heldman Free Starts Job Hunt After Declared Not Responsible
Wilbur C Heldman of Lorain freed from jail after county grand jury found no moral responsibility for wife Margaret Heldman known as the phantom gun woman dying by her own hand after a spree of sensational murder mystery. Heldman now seeks employment as several offers came in and are under consideration.
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Canton
Margaret
Wilbur C. Heldman
Lorain
Heldman
Vernard Fearn
Waco
Curtis Sees Vote Next Week On Kellogg Treaty
Vice president elect Curtis said a vote on the Kellogg anti war pact is expected early next week after a White House meeting with President Coolidge. Chairman Borah of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee also visited to discuss the legislative situation with the President.
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Curtis
Washington
Coolidge
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations
White House
First Baptist Church in Fort Worth Burns Down
Fort Worth Texas January 12 A fire today destroyed the First Baptist church. The blaze touched the headquarters of J Frank Norris a militant fundamentalist. Norris was acquitted two years ago on a murder charge in the death of D E Chipps a Fort Worth lumber man shot in the minister's office. He claimed self defense.
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Fort Worth
Tex
First Baptist Church
J. Frank Norris
Norris
Ad. E. Chipps
Forth Worth Lumberman
Great Lakes Weather Outlook For The Week
Periods of precipitation begin and end the week with generally fair midweek. Temperatures fluctuate near seasonable norms, with readings around 13 degrees cooler than normal at times. Frequent changes in conditions expected as fronts move through the region.
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Great Lakes
Sub-zero cold flashes sweep midwest causing wrecks
January blizzards in Chicago and surrounding states trigger wrecks on two rail lines. The New Orleans Limited of the Nickel reached Belleville illinois, with two trainmen killed and many passengers thrown from berths. In Langworthy Iowa, five train crew injured as a Milwaukee train plunged into a ditch after hitting a snowbank. Charities overwhelmed by relief requests as temperatures fell to 4 degrees below zero.
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Chicago
New Orleans
Belleville
Langworthy
Iowa
Milwaukee
McNary delays farm relief to extra session
Senator McNary of Oregon, chair of the senate agriculture committee, announced no farm relief legislation would be pressed at the current session. He will await an extra session planned for April 15, with aims to address farm relief and tariff revision, and Hoover plans conferences in February to prepare for the new administration.
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Washington
Congress
Senator McNary
Oregon
Senate Agriculture Committee
Elect Hoover
McNary
Agriculture Committee
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Florida
Weer Indies
Coolidge Hosts Senators at First White House Breakfast
President Coolidge hosted twenty senators at the first White House breakfast of the short session. Guests included twelve Republicans, seven Democrats, and one Farmer-Laborite. Senator Fess of Ohio was among the Republican attendees.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Fess
Ohio
Lorain Grand Jury to Convene for January Term
Lorain County is set for the first January session of common pleas court with about forty cases on the grand jury docket. Prosecutor Don W. Myers listed potential defendants including James B. LaRue, Raymond Tadderson, Theodore Prusk, and many others. Separately, evangelist Billy Sunday arrived in Elyria for a six week campaign, vowing religious revival amid calls for moral transformation and opposition to his mission, with plans to address the Rotary Club and hold multiple services.
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Lorain County Grand Jury
County Court House
Common Pleas Court
Don W. Myers
James B. LaRue
Raymond Tadderson
Theodore Prusk
Stanley Hujaroski
George Samaka
Debs Snyder
Alex Vago
Hugh Thornton
John Love
Albert Cook
Charles Bauerline
Paul Fryzewsky
Julius E Holden
Alex Zzap
Carl Gregg
Wilfred Youngblood
Edward McAndrews
William Baker
Louis Katiba
Ciara Rook
Rasp Ives
Marie Alvarez
McDonald
Joseph Edie
Ed Rabi
Stanley Borovich
Zymie Jarish
Oliver Scott
William Roberts
Stanley Visant
Onofro Archacki
Steve
Vincent Zstza
Marko Raich
William A. Billy
Sunday
Elyria
Newell Hotel
Lorain County
Evangelist
Chronicle-Telegram
Daddy
Ohio
George Whitefield
Whitefield
Boston
George
Sam Jones
Jones
Mr. Sundar
Brand
Dev
Brio
Brie
Four Railroaders Arrested for Thefts in Columbus
Four veteran Pennsylvania Railroad switchmen Howard Dawson aged 33 Howard Lerch 32 Harry L Sex ton 10 and Jos Shirey 39 were arrested in Columbus Ohio on robbery charges. Detectives and railroad agents recovered merchandise valued in the thousands believed stolen from freight shipments over several months. The men reportedly confessed to the thefts.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Howard Dawson
Howard Lerch
Harry L. Sexton
Jos Shirey
Union Yards
American Railway Express Company
Braden Slated for State Tax Commission Appointment
COLUMBUS Ohio January 12 Lieutenant Governor George C Braden Republican of Warren is expected to be named to the state tax commission after Governor Cooper's inauguration Braden would replace Tax Commissioner H C Reed of Batavia a Democrat Two former members E Forney Columbus and C A Horn Lorain were among Republican candidates for the post
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Columbus. O
George C. Braden
Warren
State Tax Commission
Sies
Cooper
Braden
Vondar
Averenda- Mozdaz
H. C.reed
Batavia
E. Forney
Columbus
C. A. Horn
Lorain
Blaze in Washington D C Destroys Building and Injures Firemen
A dramatic downtown fire in Washington on New Year’s Day damaged the Dunlin Martin Company building on F Street. Two firefighters were overcome by smoke and a third was seriously burned and hospitalized. The blaze, driven by a southwest wind, left only the walls standing and caused minor damage to six nearby structures after three hours of firefighting.
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Washington
Dunlin & Martin Company
F Street
Lindbergh Plans Canal Zone Mail Route Flight
On February 4 Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will depart Miami in a twin motor Sikorsky to establish a mail route to Cristobal Canal Zone as technical adviser for Pan American Airways. He will also test the coast-to-coast air mail route for Transcontinental Air Transport and plan a thrice weekly Canal Zone service, with passenger runs added in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Miami
Sikorsky
United States
Canal Zone
Cristobal
C. Z
Lindbergh
Transcontinental Air Transport Co
Pan-American Airways, Inc
Dirigible Los Angeles Heads Back To Hangar
PORT ST. JOE Fla January 12 The navy dirigible Los Angeles swung at the Patoka mooring mast with no plans for Lakehurst return. Bad weather yesterday ended the Miami flight and Lieut Commander Rosendahl ordered immediate return to its home hangar.
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Port ST. Joe
Fla
Navy
Los Angeles
Patoka
Lakehurst
N. J
Noo
Miami
Rosendahl
Confess Killing of Fort Wayne Butcher
Theodore Lewis and Carroll Cooper returned from Georgetown Kentucky confess to police that they were parties to the killing of a Fort Wayne Indiana butcher during a holdup here recently. They were jailed on separate charges of automobile theft and implicated a third man who fired the fatal shot.
Farmer killed by bull near county line
An enraged bull attacked and killed William Gerber, 59, a farmer living nearby, late yesterday. County officials were advised.
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Bull Hamilton
William Gerber
Yeaterday
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Tabernacle
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Conia
State
Lindberg
Dirigible
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