Ohio Exports Show Heavy Growth in 1926 Quarter
The Commerce Department released a review of the nation foreign trade for the first quarter of 1926. New York led exports, Texas slipped due to cotton prices, Michigan rose on auto shipments, and Ohio posted a 4,365,000 increase to 39,947,000. Total foreign trade reached 1,098,839,000 with a 151,930,000 year earlier decline.
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Washington
New York
Michigan
Lear
Department of Commerce
Texas
United States
Pennsylvania
California
Louisiana
New Jersey
Ilinois
Ohio
Death Notice for Fred Stalla in Lorain County
Fred Stalla died last evening at eight thirty at 136 High Street aged seventy two years two months and ten days. He leaves two sons Hmil and Fred of this city Oscar of Chicago and Olda of this city, four grandchildren and one great grandchild and a sister in Pennsylvania. He had been ill three months and lived in Lorain County for forty years. Funeral at Sudro Funeral Home Monday at two o'clock Rev Osborne Booth officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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Fred Stalla
Fred
Velock
Hmil
Oscar
Chicago
Olda
Pennsylvania
Lorain County
Sudro Funeral Home
Osborne Booth
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Lorain High Joins New League With Elyria
Lorain High School will enter a new athletic league formed with four other Cleveland area schools. The decision ends Lorain's participation in the Little Big Seven after the 1927 season. Elyria accepted the proposal yesterday, Lorain’s letter anticipated today.
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Lorain High
Lorain
Lorain High School
Elyrian
Board of Education
Elyria
Liberty Bond Quotations Open for New York Market
Liberty bond quotations report opening prices in New York with 1st 4% at 104.05, 2nd 4% at 100.26, 3rd 4% at 101.08, 4% at 102.18, and new 4s at 104.02.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Woman credits Maya’s remedy for relief from gall stones
A woman recounts fourteen years of gall stone pain and indigestion. She declined hospital care and used Mayas remedy instead, claiming she now feels better than ever and urges others to try it. The ad promises price refund if not convinced and notes availability at all druggists.
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Maya
Durant’s Vast Fortune From GM Stock Rise
Chronology of William C Durant’s finance career with General Motors. Notes profits and losses across GM and Durant owned entities, detailing stock moves from 1925 to 1926, price shifts, and the implied wealth surge including figures around 60 million gains for Durant interests and a 200 thousand dollar annual GM earnings projection.
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Durant
Durant Motors Inc
General Motors Corporation
General Motors
Parant
Cast ‘Tron
Universal Pine
American Safety Razor
Dunont
General Motors Corpprajion
Lorain May Annex Entire Sheffeld Township
Lorain city discussed annexing Sheffeld township at a private meeting led by Service Director William F. Fletcher. No action was taken yet. the next step is for the city council to petition the county commissioners upon Commissioner Richmond's return from vacation. Shelfield township spans over two and a half square miles with a valuation around one and a half million dollars. The Shem Meli Take Village is not included. Attendees included Commissioners Murray and Rhoads Mayor Grall councilman Jr of Thaird engineer Miller HOC Aspin and Fletcher.
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Lorain
Sheffeld Township
Lorain City
William F. Fletcher
County Commissions
Richmond
Shelfield
Shem Meli Take Village
C. W. Murray
Rhoads
Grall
Thaird
C. C. Miller
Hoc Aspin
Fletcher
Three Charged In County Raid At Sturgis Home
Catherine Sturgis of Midge Ridge pleaded guilty to possession of beer found by Sheriff A Underhill and deputies during a raid on her home. Judge George fined her 300 dollars plus costs. failure to pay within thirty days could lead to Marysville confinement. Nearby, three quarters of Los Angeles residents used supervised municipal playgrounds this year.
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Lorain
Genin
Catherine Sturgis
Mid-ge Ridge
Sherift
A. Underhill
Sturgis
George
Los Angeses
County releases two men from jail after raid near Ridgeville
The county commissioners freed Nick Zukich and Nick Sinkaiy on the judges sheriff and prosecutor’s recommendation. They had been jailed over three months on charges of possession of liquor after a raid at the railroad camp near Ridgeville found with about a quart of liquor in their cots.
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Nick Zukich
Nick Sinkaiy
Ridgeville
Abandoned Wives Seek Divorces in Elyria Court
Two Elyria women filed divorce petitions in the court of common pleas claiming abandonment by their husbands. Helen Diedrich seeks divorce alimony and custody of their minor child from Harry Diedrich, whom she married October 11 1924 in Elyria. Ida Johnson seeks separation from Adolph Johnson whom she wed in 1906 and asks wage stoppage as he works for the city.
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ACE
Elyria
Court of Common Pleas
Helen Driedrich
Vulcan Street
Harry Diedrich
South Logan Street
Ida Johnson
Adolph Johnson
Local court actions on theft assault and disorder
Charles Embray pleaded not guilty to grand larceny after being arraigned in police court for stealing two automobile tires from J. Jo McGuire. Mayor Harry Hinkson found him guilty and bound him over to the grand jury on a $500 bond. Fred Smith was fined $5 and costs for disorderly conduct and mistreating his family on Fairlawn avenue. Mayor Hinkson warned Smith about potential workhouse time if charged again. Leon Jenkins, Charles Young, and Walter Graber were fined $5 and costs each for intoxication. Jesse Verady pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Justice George. sentence deferred until next Monday due to lack of testimony.
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Charles Embray
Embray
Pitty
J. Jo McGuire
Harry Hinkson
Fred Smith
Fairlawn Avenue
Smith
PRUNE
Leon Jenkins
Hastave
Walter Graber
Oberlin Road
Charles Young
Sandusky
Jesse Verady
Lorain
J. George
Driver asleep causes collision injuring man
George Buehring, 65, of 593% West Broad Street, near death at Elyria Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull after a coal wagon was struck by a Willard truck on East Bridge Street at 11 this morning. Driver Joe Bevier and companion Donald Signyurey, both of Willard, allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, leaving Bevier uninjured and Signyurey with a deep head wound. Police await Buehring's condition before deciding charges.
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George Buehring
West Broad Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East Bridge Street
Buehring
East Ridge Street
Joe Bevier
Willard
Donald Signyurey
Tevier
Shuorey
Tayier
Buherlug
Devier
Mexico’s Catholic backlash seen in widespread church attendance
Tension rose as a photographer’s flash lit a Mexican church during services, triggering reports of a bombing and injuries. Government officials said no action would be taken against pastoral signers, while Catholics show ongoing resistance through economic pressure and massive religious observances. Churches remained crowded for a fifth day with marriages baptisms and confessions, and pilgrimages to Guadalupe continued as elites and peasants vowed loyalty amid planned government demonstrations expected to draw over 100 000 participants.
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Remove Ortegabag
International
Mexico
Pig Woman Tells Hall Murder Excerpt And Defense
The so called Pig Woman Jane Gibson, in an exclusive interview with John A Morowe, reasserts her account of the Hall murder. She recalls seeing Mrs Hall at the crime scene and claims hardship and malignment while defending her honesty despite wealthier accusers.
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John A. Morowe
New York
Frening Journal
Mendane Cibaon
Murders linked to Canton plot and informant details
An informant recounts a July murder plot centered on Canton with three killers and a Canton man guiding the plan. McDermott arrived July 10, stayed until the murder day, while Slater and associates pursue other leads. Investigators expect arrests within 24 hours as Don Mellett’s slaying probes widen.
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Mellett
McDermott
Akron
Cleveland
Slater
International iNews Service
Prix Svate
Jdata
MrDermott
Warn Parents to Guard Girls Near Home in Perry County
Karl Brooks, 38, escapee from Perry County Jail, faces multiple charges including two criminal assaults, kidnapping, attempted assault, and mafia fraud. Sheriff McNabb urges rural parents to keep daughters close or escorted by men until Brooks is recaptured. Appeals were distributed to Franklin, Muskingum, Athens, and Fairfield sheriffs amid a countywide search with deputies, volunteers, and armed fathers patrolling highways.
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New Lexington
Karl Brooks
Perry County
Harley McNabb
Franklin
Muskingum
Athers
Fairfield
McNabb
Brooks
Columbus
Aged mother keeps vigil over dead son in barnyard
In Zanesville Ohio July 30 Frank Reed 72 of McConnelsville died of heart failure while opening his barn gate. His 92 year old mother Mary Reed Warner kept a 26 hour vigil by the body in a heavy rain, prying free the body from a fence and lighting a lantern as neighbors finally called for help.
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Zanesville
Frank Reed
McConnelsville
Mary Reed-Warner
Reed
Morgan County Fair Guard
Chester Thornton
Warner
Flood Death Toll Rises in Niigata District
In Tokio July 30 authorities report 260 dead and 200 missing as floods from the Niigata district continue. Rainfall persists, worsening the disaster and hampering rescue efforts.
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S. Tokio
Japan
Niigata
Fiery Cross Sparks Hill Fire Destroys Ocean View Hotel
Sparks from a fiery cross burning on a nearby hill are believed responsible for the fire which early today destroyed the Ocean View Hotel in South Harpswell Me. Fifty guests fled for their lives.
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South Harpswell
Ocean View Hotel
Earthquake Shakes Jersey Isle Causes Chimney Falls
A severe earthquake today shook the Isle of Jersey in Channel Islands Jersey Eng July 80. Buildings rocked to and fro and many chimneys tumbled down. Nobody was hurt.
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Jersey
Channel Island
Eng
Isle of Jersey
Subway Strike Called Off In New York
Edward P. Lavin, strike leader, announced that New York subway workers will return to work today at the old wage scale ending the strike.
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Subway
New York
Afedward P. Lavin
Elyria High invited to join new debate league
Principal C P Shively reports Elyria High was invited to join a proposed inter-school debate league with Shaw Lakewood and Cleveland Heights. Lorain also received an invitation, with Lakewood High’s Mr Briggs as instigator. Acceptance hinges on league formation, promising closer ties and formal scholastic training for students.
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Elyria High School
C. P. Shively
Elyria
Shaw
Lakewood
Cleveland Heights
Lorain
Briggs
Lakewol High
Shively
Eltrane
New Jersey authorities plan action after arrest of witness
William Phillips of New Brunswick was arrested as a material witness in the case tied to choir singer Mrs Eleanor Mills. He is held on $5,000 bail for providing testimony about a woman in gray seen entering the Hall residence the night of a double murder four years ago.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Willie Stevens
Henry
Henry Carpenter
Eleanor Mills
New Jersey
William Phillips
Phillips
Gray
Hall
Special Counsel Named to Prosecute Hall Murder Case
Governor Moore will appoint a special deputy attorney general to prosecute Mrs. Francis Stevens Hall for the 1922 murder of her husband the Rev. Edward W. Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills. State Senator Alexander Simpson of Jersey City is suggested for the post. Bail issues keep related suspects in custody as prosecutors weigh recalling the April grand jury or awaiting September.
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Thenton
N. J
Moore
Francis Stevens Hall
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor Mills
Alexander Simpson
Jersey City
Hall
Phillips
New Bruns Wick
Miss Tough
Prices and receipts in Cleveland market report
Markets Cleveland produce and livestock prices dated July 30 show but ter and egg quotes, apples and potatoes values, and cattle calves sheep and hogs receipts. Beef cattle steady with choicest steers at 9.50 to 10.50, hogs ranged from 10.50 to 14.00, and lambs 13 to 14.50, while eggs and poultry list mixed regional rates.
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Cleveland
Ohio
OSRO
N. Y. Baldwins
North Carolina
Risler Faces Fate By Evening In Shooting Trial
Steubenville Ohio July 30 Evidence wrapped up with Risler and his wife testifying as the jury of eight women and four men neared closing. Risler claims self defense after McCoy drew a gun in his home and shot him. The court scheduled two hours of closing arguments with possible verdict by 4 p m today.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Frank Risler
Toronto
Tin Smith
John C. McCoy
Risler
Jay S. Paisley
McCoy
Jess Thompson
James Armstrong
Edward Briggs
Yorkville
Carl H. Smith
Tiave
Nered Brigss
John D. Gardner
Jay
Paisley
E. Dewitt Erskine
John B. MacFarren
Joseph Skinner
New Alexandria
J. T. Robarts
Bates Cooper
MicCoy
Rose Luha
Boy Killed Father Hurt In Double Local Accidents
In Bucyrus Ohio two year old Brecoumt was killed when struck by a Toledo and Ohio Central passenger train at Irving Crossing. His father Frank was injured with a broken leg as he carried the boy’s body to his motorcycle to seek a hospital. En route a second crash with an automobile driven by a man named Loyer of New Washington broke the father’s leg.
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Bucyrus
Ohio
Sury so—Howert Brecoumt
Frank
Toledo and
Ohio Central
Irving Crossing
Loyer
New Washington
Brecoumt
Indict Ninety In Booze Ring In Buffalo Newsroom
United States attorney Templeton prepared to try alleged members of a large poison liquor ring at the September term. Ninety indictments issued, thirty-one bootleggers arrested and bailed, sixty more expected within a day. Three higher-ups sought as searches widen to Pittsburgh and Rochester amid several poison liquor deaths. Ten officers stockholders and employees of Cataract Brewing Company face federal indictments. Niagara Falls to revoke its permit.
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Buffalo
United States
Templeton
Niagara Frontier
Pittsburgh
Rochester
N. L
Cataract Brewing Company, Inc
Niagara Falls
London Celebrates 500 000th Telephone Installed
London marks the 500 000th telephone in the world’s largest city as the Post Office predicts a million phones by 1935. Despite rapid growth, street communication favors mail and postcards, and business men remain wary of the new device. A quirky tennis match features axe legged players and a soda-water bottle used as a racket. Poets and landladies alike say poetry does not pay.
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London
Post-Office Department
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