Aerial Stunt Downturn Above Broad Street Chaos
Reporter recounts Ryder's Flying Circus stunt over Lorain and Elyria with pilot Neel Wien. A crash near an Emmeasion device is avoided as the craft performs risky maneuvers at about two thousand feet. Stunt men George Babcock and Wren push safety limits while the reporter worries about the danger and wishes them luck at the upcoming Fair Grounds event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCune
Ryder's Flying Circus
Joop
Broad St
Neel Wien
Joe
George Babcock
Circus
George
Wren
Lorain
Elyria
Chy
Woolworth
Cleveland
Babcock
Fair Grounds
Government ships ordered to stop performing marriages
Washington July 17 Many couples wed on government vessels may need to marry again after masters are instructed to discontinue ceremonies The ships masters lack authority under no national marriage law The ruling could affect hundreds who married at sea including on the Leviathan and the Weasel of the United States The ruling will be reviewed by the Department of Justice with potential wide legal implications for existing marriages and divorce actions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Leviathan
H. J. Hartley
Shipping Board
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Rome
Canton Mob Boss Mellett Slaying Probed as Reward Posts
Canton detectives pursue gunmen in the Mellett killing as a $1000 reward is posted by Brush-Moore papers. Ex Governor Cox arrives from Miami to assist, while authorities say organized bootleggers or drug racketeers likely funded the hit. Police say attackers planned for days, fled in an unknown car, with no solid leads after questioning over forty residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dipnatt
Eggigan
Jacob Neabitt
Trey
Ohio
H.C. Pontius
Mellett
Cabton
Canton
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co. rail access discussed
The Pennsylvania management argues Lehigh & New England coal could reach markets via the Pennsylvania system. The plan seeks direct connections for coal and exchange capacity to meet soft coal needs. A route to reach New England is proposed to relieve congestion on other gateways and handle tonnage more efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Lehigh
New York
New Haven
Lehigh & New
York
Existance
Rail lines clash in proposed freight reorganization
Reading and the Central of New Jersey join to move to the Baltimore and Ohio system. The Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio and the New York Central prepare for a potential showdown as they align in a widening contest over routes and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Central
New Jersey
Baltimore & Ohio
Pensylvania
New York Central
Prospect
Coal mining slump boosts schooling in Belmont County
In July 17 report Belmont County Superintendent George M. Pogue notes rural pupil numbers fell from 12 570 in 1926 to 12 513, yet total attendance rose to 1 829 054 days from 1 802 957 as mine slackening kept youths in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Ohio
George M. Pogue
Belmont County
Paper in Korean homes shapes all interior walls
The article notes Canada expanding wheat farmland by 45 percent in ten years while the United States falls 13 percent. It calls the Jordan valley depressingly low and mentions Africa and Asia as regions with notable flora and fauna. It adds that Korean houses feature extensive paper use in floors walls and decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jordan Valley
Neas
Asia
Africa
Lorain County Farm Bureau audit praised. lawsuits filed
Bernard Hatton of Columbus, Ohio reports Lorain County Farm Bureau books in splendid condition and urges farm groups to follow their solid footing. Continent Credit Company filed two mortgage foreclosure suits in Lorain: Domenick Mezzetta et al for 203.08 and John Foprackt et al for 215.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Brooke
Bernard Hatton
Columbus
Ohio
Lorain County
Continent Credit Company
Lorain
Domenick Mezzetesta
John Foprackt
McHenry Receiver Reported in Mill Farm Case
A court record shows James W. McHenry as receiver of the William Mills farm of 24 acres in Penttld township with a cash balance of 2675.15 on hand. A petition seeks 2100 as Panne perio to McHenry as receiver. Charnel valie 204 vark age was admitted to Flyria Memorial hospital for poisoning treatment. Davis was reported progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. McHenry
Wiliam Mills
Penttld Township
Court of Common Pleas
Charnel Valie
Vark
Flyria Memorial Hospital
Davis
Lorain Couple Sue For Divorce Over Neglect
Jirnest Gasser of Lorain filed suit in Common Pleas this morning seeking a divorce from Edith Casser on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Mrs Gasser currently resides in Elmwood Pennsylvania. Judgment for 476 75 was awarded to The Western Reserve Finance Company today by Judge W B Thompson against Florian Gertka on two promissory notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jirnest Gasser
Lorain
Court of Common Pleas
Edith Casser
Western Reserve Finance Company Today
W. B. Thompson
Florian Gertka
National Tube Co Plans Big Picnic Coming Weekend Event
National Tube Co plans a large Saturday picnic at Orvietal Beach drawing about twenty thousand attendees from Inois and Elyria. Special cars will shuttle workers from home to the event for those not driving their own cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tube CO
Inois and Elyrians
Aupgust
Orvatal Beach
Robbers Blow Garfield Heights Town Hall Safe
In Garfield Heights the town hall safe was blown open byWyeggs robbers who fled with several hundred dollars and a state check for 1126. The blast shattered windows and loosened plaster on walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Heights Town Hall
Wyeggs Cleveland
Garfield Heights
Wish sanitarium in McPherson case unfolds
Los Angeles reports say Captain Cilne and DA Joe Ryan depart for the Mexican border to visit a mountain sanitarium near Moexhall. They pursue leads in the McPherson kidnapping and ransom case, including photographs of Mrs McThergan and Ormiston, with grand jury activity set to resume next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson Vanc
Herman Cilne
Bounty
Joe Ryan
Moexhall
Tave Apont
Cliné
Ryan
Ormiston
Keyes
Orminton
H. D. Hollenbeck
Tucson
Agua Prieta
Wellington Circle Meeting Highlights And Socials
Circle No 2 of the M F church in Wellington Q met Friday at Mrs T H Kerr s home with about thirty members. The program included solos, a reading, a faith and tithing story titled Persis Green in the School of Obedience, and an original poem The Ladies Aid At the Fair. A luncheon bridge party followed with prize winners noted. Also reported are a motor trip by Mrs Franklyn Jones and Mrs George Warner returning Thursday, the departure of Mr and Mrs Hugh Kane Monday for a two week visit, and Mrs Ada Cushion s Florida visit arrival.
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Circle
Wellington
Circle No. 2
M. F
T. H. Kerr
Blanche Sutlis
Emma Wells
Hostes
Leora Voxtheimer
Robert Holland
Re. Wattr
Coleus
Hobard
Burt Hawk
ER. P. Grose
Charles Sheldon
John Marry
Mrank Richmond
WH. OQ. Barbar
Fred Abbott
Blanche Suilit
T. H. Kane
Mary O'Brien
Hawk
Murry
Ibor
Hugh Kane
Watkins, Glen
Pen Yam
N.Y
Mittwanga Visitors And Local Work At Theatre Grounds
Guests of the Dibble and West families attend events at Mittwanga while workers at Lenet Theatre install railings and walks from front exits to the main street. Burt Hawk enjoys a two month stay. Mrs. L Stouplet, Mrs. Ada Cushion, Ruth Cushion and other local residents are mentioned among visitors and hosts.
Woman Faces Many Charges In Multiple Trials
Esther P. Dunbar, now confined at Marysville reformatory, faces four charges next week including possessing liquor keeping a dis orderly house possessing firearms and shooting with intent to kill. She may also defend a $500 damages suit filed by Floyd E Long of Ravenna for a shooting incident at her home on June 20.
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Derlantge
Uy Vucy
Esther P. Dunbar
Indy
Floyd E. Long
Ravenna
Long
Jiuma
Tata Reformatory For Women
Marysville
War Should Be Abolished Says Judge Allen
Oberlin July 17 Judge Allen urged world peace in a high school talk critiquing postwar inaction. She argued governments defend nations no more than individuals, calling for outlawing warfare and voting for peace in upcoming elections. City Solicitor Summers noted overlapping laws needing clarification. Mrs. J P Sawyer led the Oberlin League of Women Voters dinner gathering with nineteen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Mlorguce Allen
America
Allen
Aittle
J. P. Sawyer
Oberlin League of Women Voters
League
Park Hotel
W. H. Chapin
Harry N. Holmes
C. M. Burns
Lakewood
Erma M. Champney
A. F. Champney
Mary C. Williams
Charles R. Gemings
D. Fi Werrick
John G. Fleming
Charlotte E. Scott
Alice Jeffries
Wu. Townsley
Charlotte Behr
Peabody
J. P. Sagger
Death Record Amubherst Doyle Rites Held at St Josephs
The funeral for T. F. Doyle aged forty nine who died at his Elyrin Avenue home Thursday morning occurred at St. Josephs Catholic Church with Reverend Father Eischen presiding. The senior choir sang several selections. Pallbearers were E. W. Lechiff Frank Draves Theodore Schmitz John Dietz L. Bran and J. Monte. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery.
Markets and Livestock Prices From Cleveland and Toledo
Cleveland market notes list butter eggs oleo apples potatoes with prices. Livestock in Cleveland and Toledo show cattle hogs calves sheep and lambs receipts and declining prices, futures and Liberty bonds in New York quotes.
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Cleveland
Ohio
East Shore
Cleveland Livestock
Neceipta
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty Bond
Wolverine iron warship given as Erie souvenir
Washington July 17 The U S S Wolverine once the Navy of the Great Lakes is donated to Erie Pennsylvania after decades as a naval anchor and training ship. Built in Pittsburgh, the 455 ton iron vessel served since 1844 and fought Confederates during the Civil War while easing British concerns over the Rush-Bagot treaty. It will become a historic exhibit and inspire renewed interest in early U S naval power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Great Lakes
Pittsburgh
Eris Canal
Erie
Navy
Robert Fulton
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Missouri
Mississippi
Michigan
Seward
Johnson's Island
Naval Militia of
Pennsylvania
Former Middletown Police Chief Seeks Reinstatement
George Willams, who resigned as Middletown's police chief over six months ago, has filed a written application for reinstatement as a patrolman. City officials will decide after confirming budget funds to add to the force. two extra men were funded for 1927 but not for the remainder of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Willams
Middletown
Seven Mile
Ohio
South Amherst Post elects delegates for Elyria convention
South Amherst Post No. 197 held a regular meeting. Paul Mori was elected delegate and William Blair as alternate delegate for the Elyria convention on September 13 and 14. The next near-regular meeting is set for Friday the 27th in South Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Paul Mori
William Blair
Elyria
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Mallett
Cox
Canada
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Fark of
Clarendon
MT. Hope. Cemetery
Ody
Wicalvar Cemet
James Vincent Ford
Edith Louise Greene
Boston
Miss Greene
Mattapan
Boston Tate Hospital
Wisht Sanitarium
Mcpherson Case
A. B. Curtich
Franklyn Jones
George Warner
Kentucky
Florida
Ada Cushion
Sebring
Frank Dibbie
Gey Richardzon
Reitz
Lansing, Mich
Dibble
West
Mittewanga Mts
Mittwanga
Toc
Charles West
Toledo Grain
Marley
Alsike
Timothy
U.S.S. Wolverine
Amherst
Marguerite Moses
Phonac Green
R. J. Price Auto
West Avenue
Elyria Hardware
Chronicle-Telegram
The
Chronice- Telegram
E. 33Rd
Blue Bird
Blue Bird Sweet Shop Court Stree
Elyria Business College
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