Turbulent Flight Over Broad Street Pranks
An aviator from Plying Circus performs a dangerous stunt two thousand feet above Broad Street with reporter and stunt crew aboard. The glide passes Elyria and Lorain as buildings appear tiny like blocks, a chess piece missing during the return. The narrator recounts the shaky thrill and doubts, while the crew boasts prior safety records and urges luck for the Fat Grounds stunt.
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John McCune
Broad St
Neel Wien
George Babcock
Carey
George
Wren
Lotain
Elyria
Ba Elly
Woolworth
Lorain
Vlegeland
Terain
Passonner Wien
Babcock
Fat Grounds
Government ships ordered to stop performing marriages
Washington July 17 Many couples married at sea by government ship masters may need to remarry. The general instructs masters to discontinue marriage ceremonies noting no national marriage law and masters are government employees. Justice Department decision expected. Texas implications loom as some couples have divorced since marrying aboard ships like the Leviathan.
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Washington
United States
Leviathan
N. J. Hartley
Shipping Board
Department of Justice
Texas
Was
Supreme Court
Mystery murder case stirs Canton hunt for slayers
A Canton murder case surrounding publisher Mellett drives a citywide manhunt. Ex-governor Cox arrives from Florida to assist, while a $1000 reward posted by Brush-Moore papers backs the search. Police press for leads as investigators probe organized crime links and gunmen who fled in an unknown car.
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Jacob Nesbitt
Troy
Ohio
H.C. Pontius
Mellett
Canton
Ed Mahoney
James M. Cox
Miami
Fla
Cox
Brush-Moore Newspapers
Mallett
Oor
S. A
Lengel
Ben Clark Woat Mellett
Coal routes duel over Lehigh & New England plan
The Pennsylvania system argues Lehigh & New England would boost coal moves by linking mines with markets on the Pennsylvania system. It contends the route would provide a direct connection for soft coal, relieve congestion at the New York gateway, and offer an alternative tonnage channel via the Lehigh route.
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Pennsylvania
Lehigh & New England
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Cn
The
Commission
Pennsylvania System
New England
New York
New Haven
Lehigh
New Fente
Ohio coal mining slump boosts schooling in Belmont county
The Belmont county superintendent of schools reports a drop in pupil numbers in the county mining villages from 12 570 in 1925 to 12 518 in the recent school year but a rise in total attendance days to 1 829 064 from 1 800 967. The gain is attributed to fewer boys leaving school for work as coal mine activity slackens.
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Bellaire
Ohio
George Mf. Pogue
Belmont County
Surat
Con Trast
Dominion Studies and Global Observations in Annual Review
The excerpt notes shifts in land use with Canada expanding wheat production by 45 percent over a decade while the United States falls 13 percent. It mentions the Jordan Valley as a lethargic, sunken landscape over a thousand feet below sea level. It also references Korean housing using paper in walls floors and construction.
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United States
Jordan Valley
Asia
Farm Bureau notes, foreclosures, and hospital update
Local notes show Bernard Hatton reporting Farm Bureau books in good condition and ready to operate financially. Continent Credit Co files suit to foreclose mortgages on Lorain property for $203.08 and $213.95 respectively. James W. McHenry reports $2,675.15 cash on hand for the William Mike farm. Charles Davis of Park Avenue admitted to Elyria Memorial for poisoning treatment and is listed as improving.
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Farm Bureau
Aconit
Bernard Hatton
Columbus
Lorain County
Parm
BE. Rowland
Continent Credit Company
Lorain
Domenick Meznetesta
John Poprachi
James W. McHenry
William Mike
Penfield Township
Court of Common Pleas
McHenry
Divorce Petition Filed in Lorain for Edith Gasser
Jirnest Gasser of Lorain asked the Common Pleas court for a divorce from Edith Gasser on grounds of grave neglect. The respondent now lives in Elmwood, Pa. Judgment awarded for 476 75 against Martian Beutka by Western Reform Finance Company.
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Jirnest Gasser
Lorain
Isuitan
Pgit
Cammon
Edith Gasser
Duis Mis Gasser
Elmwood
Western Resorm Finance Compantada
Jadee W. BR. Thompson
Matian Beutka On & Pronessory
National Tube Co Plans Big Picnic at Crystal Beach
National Tube Co announces its annual picnic on Saturday August 14 at Crystal Beach. About twenty thousand people are expected to attend. Special cars will run to the grounds to transport those without their own cars.
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National Tube CO
Cryetal Beach
Overals
Robbers blow safe in Garfield Heights town hall
Robbers burst into Garfield Heights town hall early today and blew the safe, making off with several hundred dollars in cash and a state check for 1126 dollars. The blast shattered windows and caused plaster to fall from walls.
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Garfired Heights
Cleveland
Garfield Heights
McPherson Case Probers Plan Mountain Sanitarium Visit
Los Angeles July 17 The board for the Mosieng border in the McPherson case will tour a mountain sanitarium near Mevicall with Captain Herman Cline and Deputy D A Joe Ryan. They will show photos of Mrs McPherson and examine figures tied to the Evangelist kidnapping probe as the grand jury resumes next Tuesday. A lead from a man claiming to be Kenneth Ormiston surfaced via telegram, while H D Hoekenbeck offered an alibi regarding Tucson and Agua Prieta sightings.
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Los Angeles
Mosieng
Almes Semple McPherson
Herman Cline
Joe Ryan
Mevicall
Mi Therson
Kenneth Ormiston
Angsias Temple
Severin Otley
Brat Jury
Stopag
Cline
Ryan
Ormiston
Keyes
D Hoekenbeck
Tucson
Agua Prieta
Wellington Circle Meeting and Local Social News
An exceptionally splendid meeting of Circle No 3 of the MF I church was held at Mrs T H Kerrs home in Wellington. About thirty members attended for devotionals, a music program, a story on faith and tithing, and poems. Refreshments followed. Also reports of a lunch bridge party, a motor trip return, upcoming travels, and visiting friends from Sebring Florida.
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Circle
Wellington
Circle No 3
MF i
T H. Kerr
Blanche Lutuf
Emma Wells
Leora Voxtheimer
Tabert Holland
Walter Cole
Leatheimer
Holmard Fang
Roedel
Persin Grcen
TE Pierce
Wes Wells
Local social notes at Mittwanga and nearby homes
Workmen fix tailings and walks at the LoNet grounds while Friday guests linger. Mrs Burt Hawk enjoys a month at Mittwanga. Mrs Charles West visits niece Mrs L Stouplet. Mrs Minda Padley and Mrs Newton Padley of Elyria visit East Maln Street. Ruth Cushion and Ada Cushion of Morida join the Lee Smith home gathering.
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Charles Wests
L. Stouplet
Ido
Minda Padley
Avon
Newton Padley
Elyria
Christina &Mirth
Hobart Cushion
Ruth
Ashlani
Ada Cushion
Morida
Lee Smith
East Maln &T
Woman To Face Many Charges In Defiance Ohio Case
Mrs Esther Trunbar faces four criminal charges including possessing liquor keeping an orderly house and shooting with intent to kill after an incident at her home in Defiance Ohio. She will also defend a $500 damages suit from Floyd E Long of Ravenna. She has been confined at the state reformatory for women at Maryville awaiting further penalties.
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Esther Trunbar
Thor
Floyd E. Long
Ravenna
Long
Dung
State Reformatory For Women
Marvaville
Judge Florence Allen Urges Outlawing War at Oberlin Talk
Oberlin July 17 Judge Florence Allen urged abolition of war and argued nations cannot defend themselves as individuals do. She said world peace requires outlawing warfare and warned that defense triggers aggression. City Solicitor Summers noted overlapping laws. Oberlin League of Women Voters hosted the event with nineteen members dining beforehand.
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Oberlin
Florence Allen
America
Allen
C. R. Summers
J. P. Sagger
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
Funeral rites held for T. F. Doyle in Amherst
T F Doyle aged forty nine died at his Elyria avenue home Thursday. Funeral services were at St. Joseph's Catholic Church at nine o'clock with Reverend Father Eisen officiating. Senior choir sang several selections. Pallbearers listed include BE Lehitt Frank Draves Theodore Schmitz John Dietz LRgan and J Moore. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery.
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J. Moyle
Amherst
T. F. Doyle
Elyria Avenue
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Eischen
Pall
W. Lehitt
Frank Draves
Theodore Schmitz
John Dietz
L Rgan
J. Moore
Calvary Cemetery
Markets and livestock prices from Cleveland and Toledo
Cleveland produce and livestock markets dated July 17 show butter, eggs, oleo, apples, and potatoes with varied prices. Cleveland cattle and hog markets list steady to slow demand, with steers, cows, calves, sheep, and hogs priced by quality and weight, while Toledo hogs and cattle are reported as lower or steady. Liberty bond quotations in New York close the day with multiple series ranging near parity.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pont
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
U S S Wolverine Given as Souvenir to Erie Pa
The U S S Wolverine once the Navy of the Great Lakes will be housed in Erie Pennsylvania after a condemnation by a Dayal board of inspection. The iron ship built in sections to Pittsburgh and launched in Erie will be displayed as a historic relic with its original engines among the remaining steam era equipment.
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U.S.S. Wolverine
Erie
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Great Lakes
Pittsburgh
Erie Canal
Ewe
Navy
Robert Fulton
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Missouri
Mississippi
Michigan
Seward
Johson
Former Middletown Police Chief Seeks Reinstatement
Jubt to George Willams, who resigned as chief of police of Middletown over six months ago and has acted as a city officer with the Seven Mile court, has filed a written application to be reinstated as a patrolman. City officials will decide after confirming funds for a force addition. Budget allows two more men in 1927 but not for the remainder of the year.
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Middletown
George Willams
Seven Mile
Ohio
South Amherst Post elects delegates to Elyria convention
South Amherst Post No. 197 held its regular meeting. Paul Mori was elected delegate and William Blair alternate delegate to the convention in Elyria on September 13 and 14. Next meeting is Friday, July 27.
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South Amherst
Paul Mori
William Blair
Elyria
Noxt
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