Older Brothers Fail in Rescue Drowns at Local Dam
Herman Brouse twelve-year-old son of J and M Brouse of 238 Princeton avenue drowned at the C S and C power house dam near Elyria about 10:30 AM. He and two older brothers swam with their father an engineer at the station. Herman seized a brother in panic as he struggled to reach shore. rescue attempts failed. He had been in the water at least twenty minutes. Chronicle Telegram carrier and fourth local drowning in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Brouse
Ms. J. Brouse
Princeton Avenue
Nates
Herman
Robert
Egkhe
New City
Sruice
Chronicle-Telegram
Two Hundred Japanese Miners Killed in Mine Disaster
Tokio reports two hundred Japanese miners killed by a fire damp explosion at the Yubari gas mines in Sapporo on Yezo island. Evidence from dispatches received today details the fatal accident in the distant coal field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Yubari
Sapporo
Yezo
Lumber dealers gather in Elyria for all day session
Lumber dealers from Lorain Huron Sandusky and Ottawa counties meet in Elyria on Thursday hosted by the Elyria Chamber of Commerce. The program includes visits to local yards and the Crippled Children’s Home, a 1 o clock banquet at Albers Villa, a night tour of the city, and a business session in the afternoon. Also noted is a separate report of a Benzol Plant blaze in Youngstown with early losses estimated at 75 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Rie
Huron
Sandusky
Ottawa
Thie Lty
Elyria
Channel of Commerce
Albers Villa
Chamber of Commerce
Burts
Youngstown
Republic Iron Steel Company
U S Men Watch Border for Johnson
San Diego June 16 federal agents along the U S Mexico border near Tia Juana watched for Jack Johnson the negro boxer to arrest him if he entered the United States He is wanted under the Mann act and authorities discounted a Mexican paper report that Judge Luis Cacho ordered him to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Department of Justice and Immigration
United States
California
Mexico
Jack Johnson
Johnson Ig
Johnson
Luis Cacho
Tiajuana
Dave Gershon
Department of Justice
Cacho
Esteban Cantu
Gershon
Narrow Escape From Death As Cottage Burns In Crystal Bay
Mrs Gust Kolinski of this city and Mrs Balt were staying at Blanchette cottage in Crystal Bay Vermillion when a fire broke out at 4 am. They woke to flames, escaped in night garments, Kolinski salvaging clothing. Balt lost all belongings. Vermillion fire department battled a blaze in an adjacent cottage. Origin unknown but suspected to have started at the rear and from outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Kolinsky
Blanchette
Hich
Crystal Each
Harding Compared To McKinley In Appearance And Tactics
Observers note likenesses between Senator Harding and William McKinley in looks, approach, and ideas. The article asserts Harding will mirror McKinley’s calm campaign style and broaden parallels in political messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
McKinley
Weicbler
Toledo Editor Optimistic In His Talk
Grove Patterson editor of the Toledo Blade and Detroit Journal addressed the Rotary club at their luncheon. He urged optimism and courage, warned against cynicism, and contrasted Christianity with Soviet ideals. Mose Wilder announced the Rotary outing on the 23rd in Cleveland. President J. B. Johnson praised the club's work for crippled children on a Pacific coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Patterson
Toledo Blade
Detroit Journal
Rotary Club
Paterson
Lorain County
Robert Patterson
Elyria
Indian Hollow
Rotary
Mose Wilder
Cleveland
J. B. Johnson
Pacific Coast
Ths
Bryan Is Named Day Plank
Washington reports prohibition advocates plan to urge the Democratic national convention in San Francisco to adopt a strict enforcement plank for the eighteenth amendment and the enforcement act. Wayne B Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League said the resolutions committee at Chicago approved a law enforcement plank but lost it en route to the convention. He asserted Gov Cox of Ohio is the last hope of the nets and that his record makes effective nationwide prohibition unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
San Francisco
Cox Ot Qhioe
Wayne B Wheeler
Councel
Anti Saloon League
Resolutions Committee
Chicago
Wheeler
Bryan
Cox
Nineteen of 288 Applicants Pass State Exam
Out of 288 who took the state bar exam only 19 failed. George A. Green of Cleveland topped with 96. Second honors went to Hetman William Santen of Cincinnati. Swearing in will occur in Columbus at noon Saturday, in Cleveland at 8 pm next Monday, and in Cincinnati at 1 pm Tuesday.
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Columbus
George A. Green
East 73Rd St
Cleveland
Hetman William Santen
Riddle Road
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Cleveland Court House
Cincinnati Court
Pensacola launches rat kill drive to halt bubonic plague
Pensacola Florida began a city funded rat extermination campaign under U S Public Health Service direction to curb bubonic plague. Two deaths since last Friday are linked to the outbreak and city funds cover exterminators' pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Ern- Bacola
United States Public Health Service
Dartmouth Senior Slain in Theta Delta Chi Quarrel
Hanover June 16 Henry Marooney a Dartmouth College senior from West Medford Massachusetts was shot and killed in a quarrel at the Theta Delta Chi fraternity house. Robert T Meads a La Grange Illinois junior confessed the shooting saying he acted in self defense. He was arrested on a Boston bound train and sent word to his father A H Meads of Chicago for representation.
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Hanover
N. H
Henry Marooney
West Medford
Mass
Dartmouth College
Theta Delta Chi
Robert T. Meads
la Grange
Ill
Meads
Canaan
Franklin
Ben
A. H. Meads
Chicago
Masonic Lodge Planned For Elyria City
At a King Solomon's Lodge meeting it was decided to organize a second Masonic lodge in Elyria named the Frank S Harmon lodge. About eighty five members from King Solomon's and Elyria lodges will form the charter after grand secretary approval. The old lodge approved the plan and noted the debt was paid off. Karl Plocher received a past master's jewel for his service as grand master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Solomon's Lodge
A. M
Elyria
King
Grand Lodge of
Chile
Frank S Harmon
Frank S Harmon Lodge, Named In Honor of Frank S Harmon
Cleveland
Ohio
Supreme Council
Karl Plocher
Harding Withdraws From Columbus Senate Race
Senator Harding sent a letter to Ohio Secretary of State Smith withdrawing as a candidate for re nomination to the senate. He had filed to run for renomination just hours earlier after being nominated for the presidency by the Chicago convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumbus
Harding
Smith
Ohio
Senate
Chicago
Labor chiefs debate gouging and policy at Montreal convention
Labor leaders at the Montreal convention of the American Federation of Labor promised strong action against high living costs. The Plumb plan for railroad nationalization faced opposition from the Tod erations committee, while Irish members opposed endorsing the league of nations without reservations. John L. Lewis and mine workers declared support for Plumb, aided by metal trades and railroad unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
League of Nations
American Federation of Labor
Executive Councils Committee
Labor Party Movement
Organized Labor
Toderations
Amalgamated Association’ of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
D. Davis
Amalgamated
National Committee For Organizing Iron and Street Workers
Syre Plumb
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Toledo Passes Columbus In Ohio Race
Cincinnati census figures show Toledo rising to 248,109 while Columbus increases to 237,031. Columbus falls to fourth among Ohio cities. Toledo moves past it as the state’s third largest. Nationwide, Columbus ranks 29th in population with Louisville and St. Paul behind.
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Washington
Columbus
Toledo
Ohio
Louisville
St. Paul
Oho
Legion Members Exonerated in Cincinnati Trial
A June 16 Cincinnati superior court jury ruled in favor of the defense in the Lotta Burke suit. Burke, leader of the Communist Labor party in Cincinnati, sued fifty members of the Robert E Bentley Post American Legion for 50000 in damages over a raid on communist headquarters last November.
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Cincinnati
Lotta Burke
Communtst
Labor Party
Robert E Bentley Post
Migs Burke
Lynching of Three Negroes After Duluth Attack
In Duluth Minnesota a mob of about five thousand overpowered police and lynched three negroes linked to an attack on a 17 year old white girl. National Guardsmen arrived to guard the city as investigations and arrests continued amid reports of further mob actions and injuries.
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Duluth
Minn
Minnesota National Guardsmen
St. Paul
W. F. Rhinow
Madeun
Jean Tron
Superior
Durluth
Virginia
Miam
Romney County
Inight
Jtfe
Duluth Ware
Ramsey County
Auto Bandits Hold Up New York Bakery Shop
Four masked men entered Stephen Murray’s bakery in New York backing him his wife and an employee against the wall and rifling the cash box. Mrs Murray wrestled with a bandit who fired at the floor to scare her. A shot hit Murray in the foot as the robbers escaped in a limousine with about $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stephen Murray
Murray
German Raider to be sold by Shipping Board
The Prince Esthel Fredrich, a famed German commerce raider later renamed Dekalb, now in the Hudson River, will be offered for sale by sealed proposals on June 30. Previously damaged by a January fire, the vessel sits alongside the Leviathan which is also up for sale on the same day.
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Washington
Prince Esthel Fredrich
Hampton Roads
Shipping Board
Dekalb
Hudson River
Leviathian
Raids uncover hidden raisin liquor operation
After an earlier raid in the Henrietta area, deputies traced a second attempt to dig up buried liquor. George Katrch and John Kimball of Lorain were arrested after a pursuit and charged with transporting liquor with a hearing set for tomorrow. In Avon, Sheriff Backus’s raid on Louis Oros and John Costina uncovered a functioning still, large raisin mash, barrels, and thirty boxes of seedless raisin.
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Hell
Henrietta
Cowie
Cole
Lucas
Ferry
Hanor
Farina
Igiers
George Katrch
John Kimball
Lorain
Justice Chamberlain
Avon
Backus
Banning
Cowle
Jerome Banning
Conrad
Louis Oros
John Costina
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Gust Kolinski
William McKinley
Warren, Harding
Hughes
Delete
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Day Plank
Penoacola
Masonic Lodge
U. S
Lawrence
Independence
Ashland
Legion
Minnebota
Auto Bandits
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