Drunken Hangman Prolonged Death Of New York Boy
Valley Field jail reports Walter Muir a 21 year old New York student hanged after declaring peace with his maker. He killed Henry Laviollette during a drunken brawl defending a cripple, and his farewell letter to his mother warned of a Christian death. Magistrates and clergymen weighed clemency as his mother pleaded and the Laviollette family endured sorrow.
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Valley Field, Que
Walter Muir
New York
Valley Field
Mutt
Aurmats
Aumaia
Mrs. Muir
Muir
Mother
Walter
Gallowa
Father Aumais
Edward Carroll
Carroll
Mul
Bomb Kills Two Boys In Staten Island Firework Accident
Police begin inquiry into a blast that killed nine year old George kt and Walter Rockelangbo after they found a giant crack in a Staten Island home where fireworks were stored. One boy handled a device and it exploded fatally.
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Omb
New York
York
Fach
George Kt
Walter Rockelangbo
Staten Island
Boeckt
Wm. Kt
Hey
George
Lorain Building and Loan Firms Remain Sound After Tornado
Ohio officials report Lorain building and loan companies escaped major losses from the tornado. J W Tannehill says lenders stayed strong as they financed home building, while other finance houses faced heavier damage on business properties. Charlie Devine confirms all four Lorain B and Ls are ready to resume normal operations and aid rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Columbus
J. W. Tannehill
Tanonehill
Tannehill
Charlies A. Devine
Ohio Building Association League
American Red Cross
Devine
Two Bus Crashes Injure Thirty Three in New York
Thirty three people were injured in two separate bus crashes in New York. A sedan struck a Riverside Drive bus injuring twenty three. a sight seeing bus collided with a surface car in Coney Island injuring thirty.
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New York
Riverside Drive
Coney Island
Safe blowers foiled at Oberlin
Burglars entered Peabody's Farm Implement Store through a rear window and tried to crack the safe by removing the combination but failed. Outside sheathing was damaged and nothing was taken. Sheriff Underhill investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Peabody
Underhill
Benefit Dance At Riverview For Lorain Sufferers
Next Wednesday evening the Riverview orchestra will perform at the Elks hall for a benefit to aid Lorain sufferers. The hall is donated by the Elks and the orchestra donates its services, aiming to raise a neat sum.
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Riverview Orchstra
Elks’ Hall
Lorain
The
Elks
Ninety Chairmen and Officials Subpoenaed for Chicago Meet
Subpoenas for 90 general chairmen and officials of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen were issued for a July 24 wage controversy hearing before the United States Railroad Labor Board. The Brotherhoods have not filed an answer to carriers complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
United States Railroad Labor Board
Brothers Hoods
United States Marshalls
Brotherhoods
State Politicians Meet and Worry Over Gubernatorial Race
Ohio Democrats line up for May primaries with Donalley likely to be renominated. Republicans struggle to unite behind a single candidate as Maschke battles Davis and White for influence in Cuyahoga County. Bosses hold a Columbus hotel conference to back Harry L. Davis as GOP nominee amid factional tension.
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William J. Husker
Cleveland
Ohio
State House
Democratic Party
A. V. Donalley
Cuyahoga County
Maurice Maschke
Har[ry L. Davis
Maschke
Taust
J. F. Burke
James A. White
Anti-Saloon League
Burke
Davis
White
C. Homer Durand
Coshocton
Alsc
John L. Cable
Lima
Bia
George B. Harris
Harry Clay Smith
Harris
Dare Suite Wiel
New York
E. H. Moore
Youngstown
Donahey
Elyrian
Columbus
Ytcome
Deshler Hotel
Bud Hynicka
Cincinnati
Dan Brower
Dayton
Walter Brown
Toledo
Hubert Wolfe
Harry L. Davis
Republcan
Altho
Charles Montgomery
Homer Durand
George Harris
Harry Davis
Joseph Leiber
Selber
U A
Daugherty
Taugherty
Ex-Servicemen Called For Lorain Guard Duty
Commander Jasper of the Lesson and Commander Murbach of the Veterans of Foreign Wars urged all able ex servicemen to donate guard duty time. They asked reporting at the Hast Erle avenue bridge in Lorain for day or night duty. Two Lorain boys Morria Stevens and Francis O Bryan, ten, were picked up by police wandering the business district. Police notified and sent an officer after them as they planned to see the world but wished to return home.
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M.C. A
Vermilion
Elyria
Eping
Theernoon
Council Ring
Laaders
Huron
Mohican
Seneca
Wyandotte
Hugh Gray
Wayne Mortimer
Paul Mortimer
Orlando Es
Wilbur Davies
John Tagt
Warne Woodruff
William Sarhart
Dick Everhart
Bob Felt
Mervin Altfelt
Kenneth Buswell
Dge
Bob Goacersistant
Art Buswall
Carl Gher
Norman Stark
Bob Buo
Ert Jenkins
Alex Graber
Rge Carter
Douglas Wiggins
Kent Stryker
Billy Lovell
Nyandotte
Don Reid Dge
Robert Fauversistant
Phil Reely
George Terson
Edward Griffin
John Jer
Henry Roehl
John Roehlert Vandemark
Norman Baser
Melvin Lertzman
Bob Jings
ENECA
Lyon Heinzerling
Ise
George
Ralph Fox
Bob Aer
Bob Krayer
Paul Howene
Jack McPherson
Amp
John R. Selken
Erin Chapman
Louisa Tutt
Bugler Hastings
Lorain
Jasper
Murbach
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hast Erle Avenue
Morria Stevens
Francis O'Brian
Lorain Storm Death Toll and Emergency Plans Grow
Lorain faces 71 dead as city officials plan emergency bonds up to 50 000 to fund repairs and relief. Mayor Hoffman urges Governor Donahey for a special legislative session while deputy sheriffs are prepared for duty and veterans aid the relief effort. Sightseeing buses will ferry visitors through ruins for a dollar to fund the relief.
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Lorain
Underhill
Richmond and
Murray
Hoffman
Wesley Grills
Columbus
Donahey
Lorah
Grills
Salvation Army
Gertrude Fiske
Georgia Avenue
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Standen
Lion Club
Red Cross
Joliet Church Bombing Blamed on Bootleggers
In Joliet on July 11 the blast wrecked Rev. Henry E. Rompel’s church causing nearly $100,000 in damage. Rompel, famed for prohibition work, is abroad with his wife. a caretaker was uninjured. Police say bootlegging circles masterminded the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Methodist Episcopal
Joliet
Four Arrested In Drunken Brawl At Olio Hotel
Late yesterday four men were found intoxicated at the Olio hotel and arrested. J. Riggs W. Reimer and Jas. Jacobs were fined and costs. Frank Smith Cleveland resisted arrest in an auto melee striking Officer Walton. Smith also faced police court, while the other three were fined.
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Olio
J. Riggs
W. Reimer
Jas. Jacobs
Frank Smith
Cleveland
Smith
Walton
Riggs
Reimer
Jacobs
Costa
Aoe
Druggan and Lake Sentenced for Contempt in Illinois Case
Chicago July 11 Terry Druggan and Frank Lake, noted brewery owners, were sentenced to two years in jail and $1,000 fines each for contempt of court over a federal injunction closing a brewery. A writ stayed the sentence until September 1 for appeal. each man posted $10,000 bonds. Druggan paid with twenty one thousand collar bills.
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Chicago
Terry Druggan
Frank Lake
Tilllionaire
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Druggan
Lorain Relief Fund Drive Targets 25000
A Lorain drive to raise 25000 for relief progresses with subcommittee plans at Lorain County Bank. Ruth Fuller Stevens chairs, E F Allen secretary, and subscriptions reached 11786 by morning. A countywide canvass and tent in the city park invite donations to Red Cross relief.
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Lorain Relief Fund
Lorain Relief Committee
Lorain County Bank
Ruth Fuller Stevens
E. F. Allen
R. B. Lersch
Oberlin
Wellington
Ridgeville
Amherst
Peter Kolinsky
Geo. Richwine
Community Chest
Elyria Block
Red Cross
R. H. Wanatta
Norwalk
Galion Tron Works & Mtg. Co
Galton
Ohio
Lorain County
Lorain
Auto Caravan to Visit Elyria
The Michigan Grange plans a Friday arrival, with 250 autos already registered. They camp at Riverview Park for the night with a complete camping outfit and community kitchen. The mayor will designate an official welcome address. The caravan proceeds to Ashtabula then New York State, Canada, and back along the lake to Michigan.
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Hinkson
Michigan Grange
Riverview Park
Ashtabula
New York State
Canada
Michigan
Five Ohio Boys Drown In Separate Incidents
In Columbus and Newark Ohio, Vincent Nuzzo 19 and Jacob Hellman 16 died after drowning while swimming in a creek. Near Newark eight year old Andy Pushes drowned in Ramp Creek. In Toledo, brothers Chester and Raymond Buettner 11 and 10 from Detroit drowned in the Maumee River while wading between bridges. none could swim.
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Vincent Nuzzo
Jacob Hellman
Nuzzo
Hellman
Newark
Andy Pushes
John Pushen
Union Station
Here
Ramp Creek
Toledo
Maumee
Chester
Raymond Buettner
Detroit
Bowling Green
Mamee
Frederick Ziebarth 77 dies at daughter's home
Frederick Ziebarth aged 77 died yesterday afternoon at his daughter's home 242 Kenyon Court Berea He is survived by his wife eight children twenty two grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren Funeral services set for 12 30 p m at the deceaseds home and 2 p m at St Johns Lutheran Berea Rev Schubert to officiate A small fire at 101 West River Street last night caused by a gas pipe leak was extinguished by the fire department without injury. A fragmentary Chicago item mentions a million dollar crisis related to a character in a play or story.
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Frederick Ziebarth
Robert C. Williams
Kenyon Ct
Frank Stellar
Robert Schmidt
City
Fred Wyss
Fred Zelbarth
Cleveland
Fred Maukert
Lakewood
William Ziebarth
Berea
Ziebarth
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Schubert
West River Street
Wasp Swarm Threatens Ohio Corn Fields From Exeristes Aid
In Lorain Huron and Lake counties a swarm of about 7 000 wasps arrives in the countryside. The insects, sent from France via U S Department of Agriculture, aim to combat the corn borer and protect Ohio fields if they endure winter.
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Lorain
Huron
Lake Counties
France
Ohio
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Gonger
Richard Sidney
Aaron McMittag
Sidney
Mary Piteo
Jastve Felder
W. Swisher
Labor Board
West
Midwest
Southeast
Joliet Church
Atlantic City
Frank
Lotain Relief Fund
Nethen Leopold
Risherd Leobd
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