Abandonment Planned for Ashland and Southern Line
The Low Rain Ashland and Southern Railroad will cease operations at midnight as the State Utilities Commission grants a motion to revoke prior orders permitting abandonment. About 250 workers face layoff as the line from Lorain to Castalnga, near a Pennsylvania junction, ends. The Pennsylvanian owners defend the move amid claims of industry pressure and poor market conditions.
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Columbus
Ashland and Southern Railroad
Lorain
Lake Erie
Custalnga
Pennsylvania
State Unities Commission
Tf South
Pittsburgh
Interstate Commerce Commission
Camper Pelling
Ohio Rail
Smith
Totel
Tate Commerce
Brownhelm Eagles Up for Capture After Farm Returns
Farmers in Brownhelm Ohio report eagles depredations on poultry and livestock. The state fish and game division ordered Game Warden N W Croker to obtain proof and capture the birds near Mill Hollow and Ver River, amid complaints of turkeys lambs and chickens killed feeding visitors and a potential museum specimen.
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Brownhelm
Koveroment
State Fish and Game Division
N. OW. Croker
McEwen Street
Sandusky
Croker
John Hennes
Henry Wagner
Ohblo
Holland plans monopoly in tin sale
A Dutch British tin producers combine aims to dominate the tin market with a conference at The Hague. With about 25 percent of world tin output and plans for a combined selling agency in the East Indies, the move could raise costs across U S industries reliant on tin coated cans and related products.
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Washington
Holland
Hague
State Department
United States
West
East Indies
Oklahoma Woman Charged Amid Bold Perjury Allegations
A Boston judge labeled an Oklahoma woman a brazen adventuress as she faced perjury charges. The case involved a complex set of accusations with alleged forged documents and questionable conduct.
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Oklahoma
Boston
Mass
Adventuress
Audi
Jeho W Trattree
Linte'n
Nes
Demote Lorain Assistant to Postmaster
A chaotic report notes Lorain faced demotion from an assistant to postmaster amid bureaucratic shakeups. The piece mentions Washington input, survey questions, and clerks affected by temporary assignments and vacancies. It references merchants urged to telegraph Washington as a factor in the staffing changes.
One Dead and Two Burned in Lamp Blast
Marvin Van Fossen 3, Harley Venatte 11 and a brother were in the rear room when an oil lamp explosion caused by improper filling with a new gasoline product in Columbus. The younger boy died at Mercy Hospital after the blast and fire. Mrs. Van Fossen said the lamp oil came from a local store and blamed a mistaken gasoline supply. A carburator theft was reported by L. H. Trembley. Later, W. Warland announced J. P. Morgan & Co would exercise an option to buy 50,000 Maryland Company shares at 40 each, increasing Morgan’s stake to 635,000 shares.
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Uee
Marvin van Fossen
Ane
M Harley Venatte
Raymond
Amercy Hospital
Mircleyile
van Fossen
Morgan Ankers
Marylandompany
Escaping Auto Thief Kills New York Boy
Police identify the woman in the death car as Rebecca Gibbons 20 Scranton Pa after she gave an alias Marie Labette. She was in a stolen auto with two male companions who fled the scene in the incident that killed seven year old Jerome Man fan in New York.
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New York
Jerome Man Fan
Rebecca Gibbons
Scranton
Marie Labette
Ohio highway plans delayed by governor selection feud
State highways director Boulay’s term ends August 10, sparking reports that Governor Donahey may name acting director George F. Schlessinger and delay a permanent appointment. In Sandusky residents discuss possible new arrests in the rum running case along the Ohio border. Cincinnati officials say George Remus may be deported upon release from Atlanta Federal Prison, with immigration records reviewed in Cincinnati.
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Ohio
Donahey
Boulay
George F. Schlessinger
Cincinnati
George Remus
King
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
U. S
Roger L. Conant
Arthur B. Mussman
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Remus
William Jennings Bryan funeral held in Washington
Under gray skies in Washington the funeral of William Jennings Bryan took place at the Church of Presidents. Diplomats officials and crowds paid homage as the Great Commoner was laid to rest at Arlington amid a global tribute.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Church of Presidents
Arlington
York Avenue
Congress
W T Williams Sixth Street Death Notice
W T Williams of 232 Sixth Street died suddenly yesterday afternoon at home. He was born February 5, 1841 in Meytued Township, Cuy lanoga County and leaves wife and three children. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Lane with Rev Flammer, burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery.
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Sixth Street
Meytued
Cuylanoga County
Ty Ysho
Nellia A. Smith
East Cleveland
Wiliac
Howard O
Mabla A
Houe
Fred B. Nelson
New York City
Rev
Flammer
Cannat
Fleming
Butternutridge
North Olmtod
Indictment Linked to Triple Killing in Virginia Town
In rHichmund Virginia the grand jury indicted Rudolph Disse a young department store clerk for the murder of three people including a police officer during a running gun fight Tuesday Jealousy over Mia Vivian Tomes Peers an 18 year old divorcee left Disse for Henry G Carter restaurant keeper and detective Harvey Burke Defense says Disse may have been insane at the time of the killings The community presses for a prompt trial of the alleged triple killer
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Rudolph BE
Disse
Mia
Vivian Tometin Peers
Tence Kred
Henry G. Carter
Harvey Burke
Cisse
Woman in Marion District Ends Life Amid Illness
Continued illness drove Mrs. W. E. Williamson fifty six to hang herself in the barn on the Williamson farm south of Marion early today. The county coroner reported she had threatened suicide on several occasions and was found by her husband.
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Marion
W. E. Williamson
Williamson Farm
Federal drive targets bootleggers in lake front areas
In Cleveland authorities report a united front against rum runners and smugglers. U S District Attorney A F Hernsteen Prohibition Director Thomas E Stone and customs officers held a conference to plan raids and hearings. Donald Van Buren will inspect Sandusky and Toledo as prosecutions widen. Customs officer Jesse Kegg captured the Fiji cabin cruiser and three men with forty cases of whisky and beer. Rumor of further arrests linked to the drive remains unconfirmed.
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Cleveland
Lake Front
U. S
A. Fe, Hernsteen
Thomas E. Stone
Donald ©. van Buren
Sandusky
Toledo
United States
Jesse Kegg
Fiji
Jug of cider cost Elyrian exactly $306
Sam Dusana of West Ave was fined 3300 and costs by Mayor Harry Hinkson in police court for illegal possession of liquor after a police seizure. Cider tested at 6 2 percent alcohol. He failed to pay the fine and was committed. Lorain and Amherst women seek divorce in two cases, Mary Thomas Amherst and Julia Baidazenok Lorain seek alimony and custody. Clarence Benedict of Toledo appointed chief of divisions at the State Industrial Commission. salary $3600.
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Sam Dusana
West Ave
Harry Hinkson
Poatice
Sam
Lorain
Amherst
Mary Thomas
Steve Tomas
Austria- Hungary
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Theresa Volgan
Anton Baidazrenok
Columbus
Clarence Benedict
Toledo
Lucas County
House
State Industrial Commission
Herman R. Witter
Chloroform Robbery Near Lorain Nets Informant
Jack O'Brien of Buffalo N Y was found unconscious on the Lake road outside Lorain after two men stopped their car and chloroformed him. They stole $2 before fleeing. He was hospitalized and discharged this afternoon after regaining some strength.
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Lorain
Jack O'Brien
Buffalo
Lake Road
Jie
French troops leave Essen amid quiet act of occupation
News dispatches report French occupation troops marching out of Essen with drums and fire sounding as residents remain calm. Other items note Petain honoring General Primo de Rivera in Tetuan and various international updates from Mexico City to Rome and Geneva.
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Germany
Tetuan
Morocco
Marshall Petain
Petain
Legion of Honor
Primo de Rivera
Cows by townships in Lorain County face registration
Lorain County farms host 11 718 cattle owned by 2 206 farmers as Farm Bureau figures indicate. The list shows township cattle counts and owners, with Amherst and Elyria entries among others, amid related property seizures, road bids, and local legal notices.
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Farm Bureau
Lorain County
T. B
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Lorain
Brownhelm
Carlisle
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Robert Mollison
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Ridgeville
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Body of slain woman found in Orange New Jersey
Unidentified woman about 25, well dressed with wedding ring and diamond reported beaten and choked to death. Police believe she may have been thrown from a car on Orange Mountain. Separate reports note Britalian coal strike averted in England after government subsidy deal. UMWA reports no progress in coal negotiations in Atlantic City as of July 31.
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Search for kidnapped child widens to Gary Indiana
Reports from Lorain and Cleveland say a search continues for Darlene IF who was taken from Gary Indiana a week ago while her adopted mother Margaret Lilly, visiting there, is suspected. Lilly has cared for the child for two to three years and is making a determined effort to keep the youngster.
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Gary
Ind
Margaret Lilly
Lorain
Cleveland
Bridge Repairs Near Completion On Washington Avenue
Bridge repair work on the Washington avenue structure progresses after weeks of tennislike delays. Underneath has been watertightened to prevent seepage and freezing, with a full inspection to restore first class condition on completion.
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Washington Avenue
Three Die In Crossing Collision Near Mansfield
Three people were killed when a Manhattan Limited train struck a stalled automobile at the Springmill grade crossing five miles west of Mansfield. Aloig Becker and his wife Mary Becker and their daughter Rosalie Becker died after the car stalled on the tracks. Two other women and an infant escaped with minor injuries as the train sped toward Mansfield. The car was demolished, and Becker attempted to push it off the track before the collision. The victims died at a general hospital shortly after.
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Here
Manhattan Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Springmill Crossing
Aloig Becker
Mary Becker
Rosalie Becker
Limited
Becker
Mansfield Wi
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