City Pays Tribute to Soldier Dead and Decorates Graves
Elyria held Decoration Day ceremonies with veterans from Civil War to World War II present. Former Vice President Mar City spoke on sacrifice and patriotism, urging loyalty to American values and vigilance against Bolshevism and foreign influence.
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Elyria
Sons of Veterans
Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Trent
Womans’ Relief Corps
Mason Smith
Guy Findley
John G. Dempsey
Wiseman
Second Congregational Church
Dempsey
52Nd
Logan
Union
Lincoln
McKinley
Wilson
Hite
Russia
Captain Baldwin Leads Civil War Veteran Parade Walk
Captain Gust Baldwin commander of the Lorain G A R Post was the only Civil War Veteran to march in the Memorial Day Parade. He walked to the cemetery and joined the Elyria G A R contingent as their guest despite nearing 80, saying the march was good exercise.
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Gust Baldwin
Lorain
Baldwin
Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies Honor Local Veterans
Veterans groups led a parade from the town to the cemetery with bands, veterans’ organizations, and schoolchildren. The G A R memorial read at the graves as the crowd paid tribute. The V F W dedicated two trees in the city park for Rollin Hinckson and Wilbur Lynn Gilson, with attendance by Gilson’s family and Service Director James Hewitt.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rollin Hinckson
Harry Hinckson
Wilbur Lynn Gilson
V. F. W. Post
Hinckson
Gilson
Argonne
James Hewitt
Russell Goes On Trial At Cleveland
Jury impaneled in Cleveland for Joshua E. Russell Merle B. Copeland and Warren B. Barnett charged with conspiracy in a large 1921 whisky scandal. Government says eight others pleaded guilty as bootleg whiskey flowed from Hayner distillery Troy Ohio to northern Ohio.
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Ohio Anti - Saloon League
Cleveland
Joshua E. Russell
Merle B. Copeland
Warren B. Barnett
Ohio
Ben. F. Morris
Mahoning County
Russell
Copeland
Barnett
Hayner
Troy. O
Baby Injured In Auto Crash Sparks Memorial Hospital Visit
A car driven by Carlo Deubino of Lakewood near Ridgeville struck a roadside truck with no tail light. Infant Ida Deubino was thrown from the vehicle and taken to Memorial Hospital with a possible skull fracture. five year old Rosie had a minor ear injury. Carlo Deubino suffered a broken nose and cuts. Mrs Deubino uninjured. The group was transported by George Harding.
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Cnet
Carlo Deubino
Detroit Arenas
Lakewood
Ridgeville
Ida
Memorial Hospital
Rosie
Broker Dies In Fire At His Chicago Apartment
Police probe conflicting statements as detectives seek cause and timeline of broker Leo Parsons death in his flame engulfed Chicago apartment. An inquest is planned for this afternoon to determine start of the blaze and who was present.
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Broker
Chicago
Leo Parsons
Pace
Parsons
Western Automatic Machine Fire Threatens Plant
Fire alarms rang at 7pm as firemen battled a basement blaze in baled paper at the Western Automatic Machine Co. plant. Sprinklers operated, two hose lines used for 25 minutes, with limited damage and no estimate yet. In Chicago area news, five bandits held up Baker State Bank at Cicero, escaping with money and checks. value to be determined after a check-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Automatic Machine Scraw Co
Chicago
Baker State Bank
Cicero
Debt Parley Move Targeting London Talks
Unofficial circles near the administration push to hold the forthcoming Franco American debt negotiations in London rather than Paris or Washington. The plan aims to shift venue as talks approach, signaling a broader strategic move in the debt talks.
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London
Washington
Paris
Heatwave Puts Pedestrians In Shade As Rain Promised
Pedestrians sought shade during a 91 degree day the warmest so far this year. Forecasters predict relief with rain arriving tonight or tomorrow, easing the heat.
Supreme Court strikes down Oregon compulsory school law
The U S Supreme Court ruled Oregon's 1933 compulsory education statute unconstitutional, voiding a law that forced children eight to sixteen to attend public schools. Affected private and religious schools faced potential closures, as Catholic and other groups challenged the measure amid broader anti religious critiques.
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Washington
Oregon
United States Supreme Court
Society of Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Hill Military Academy
McReynolds
Supreme Court
American Jewish Committee
North Pacific Union Conference of
Seventh Day, Adventists
Op Oranaes
Lendshy ‘Sommmattee
Russia
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Open Fifty First Conclave
Los Angeles hosts Nobles of the Mystic Shrine as fifty thousand gather for the fifty first conclave with delegations from across the country. The event features 50 bands and 709 chanters, Catalina Island temple recorders, and Imperial Potentate James H. Chandler arriving with 36 Eastern Temple caravans. Socials planned in Los Angeles Coliseum Philadelphia Akron and Denver as bidders for the 1926 session.
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Los Angiuns
Mystic Shrine
Shrivers
Los Angeles
Scimitar and
Crescent
Temple Recorders
Catalina Island
James FH. Chandler
Kansas City
Imperial Potentate
Los Angles Coliseum
Philadelphia
Akron
Ohio
Denver
James Burger
The
Shriners
Speeding fines tally in county sheriff patrols
Sheriff Underhill reports a busy weekend as Justice S. J. George fined twenty-five motorists for speeding. Most paid ten dollars plus costs, except Frank Pizze of Brie Pa who received twenty dollars. The list includes Frank Chorin Detroit R J Schultz W C Moon Frank J Sullivan and others from Cleveland Avon Lorain and Akron areas.
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Underhill
S. J. George
Frank Pizze
Brie
Frank Chorin
Detroit
R. J. Schultz
W. C. Moon
Frank J. Sullivan
Clarence Smith
A. K. Hoare
J. Coosack
J. J. Tesar
Dr. A. Furnace
H. C. Roth
J. W. Cameron
C. H. Underwood
J. Moerimer
H. L. Huffman
Cleveland
F. B. Balbof
Avon
Jake Stansky
Schuler
Floyd Shawver
Lorain
RB. W. Hansrote
Akron
Mossis Becker
A. L. Bord
Roger Kellogz
Elyria
Henry Schroder 80 Dies. Funeral Planned
Henry Schroder aged about eighty died Sunday at his home 517 East River Street. Survived only by a grandson. wife died earlier. Funeral at 2 PM Tuesday from Sudro Funeral Homes with Rev. Paul Bourquin officiating. Burial in Elyria Cemetery.
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Henry Schroder
East River Street
Sudro
Paul Bourquin
Elyria
Logan Gas Co. Sued Twice Over 1923 Blast
The Logan Gas Co. was named defendant in two suits arising from a July 1923 gas explosion on the Bender property. Frank Bender seeks 25,000 damages for fire and property loss and Rose Bender seeks 35,000 for injuries to her back and nervous system after a buried gas pipe was struck by a workman’s pick and gas ignited.
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Logan Gas Co
Frank Bender
28Th Street
Lorain
Rose Bender
Bender
Improvements at the YMCA Camp on Vermilion River
Work crews cleared stumps and undergrowth at the Vermilion River YMCA Camp and replaced the Seneca Lodge with a new twelve bunk lodge. Mosquito control measures were added and permanent beds ordered to replace canvas bunks. The camp opens after school with multiple sessions for boys and girls, supervised by Jack Siekkinen and Hugh Gray, with reservations encouraged for early periods.
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Y.m.ca
Vermilion River
Bois
Senaca
Eivica
Y M. GC. A
Jack Siekkinen
Hugh Gray
Kennewell
Elyrian
Man Charged in Smuggling Case and Adultery Allegation
Joe Porkort of Lake Avenue aided by his boarder Steve Fetes is linked to an adultery case with Porkolab’s wife. Authorities allege Fetes was smuggled from Windsor Canada. Porkolab denies the accusation as revenge. Both to be turned over to federal officials in Cleveland.
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Joe Porkort
Lake Avenue
Steve Fetes
Porkolah
United States
Fetes
Sheriff Underhill
Porkolab
Windsor
Canada
Parkdale
Cleveland
Elyria bootlegger fined two hundred dollars
Officers Crehan and Southam found Eugene Jordan in a railroad camp outhouse with liquor nearby and a hot water bottle under the building. Jordan was arrested for liquor possession, tried, and Mayor Hinkson fined him $200 plus costs, which he paid.
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Crehan
Southam
George Emory
Lodi Street
Eugene Jordan
Jordan
Hinkson
Apology for Small Paper Issue Delays
The newspaper cites paper scarcity and limited column space this issue. Readers are told that much news from Sunday and Memorial Day will appear in tomorrow’s edition as shipments are expected to arrive.
Auto race accident injures spectators at Maple Hegins Relay
At Cleveland on June 1 a crash during the What Prize Glory stakes race injures several teens and disrupts the Maple Hegins event. Driver of What Prize Glory lost control and plowed into a crowd, with Joseph Andrews of Cleveland and James H. L. of Altoona among the injured. two more hurt in a separate traffic incident as spectators left.
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Cleveland
Stees
Gifred Bene Joseph Andrews
James H. L
Altoona
Reverend R B Heller to Leave Vermilion Church
Rev R B Heller pastor of the German Reformed Church at Vermilion and Brownhelm announced his resignation from the pulpits Sunday. He will preach his farewell sermon on June 28 and has accepted a call to Buffalo New York.
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Vermilion
Junge 1
R. B Heller
Vermilion and Brownhelm
Buffalo
Dem Republican Chief Marshall Dies Reading Bible
Thomas Riley Marshall former Indiana governor and eight year vice president died in Washington at 9 40 am while sitting in bed reading his Bible after a trip from Indianapolis. He was 61 and buried at Marion Indiana with funeral services planned in both Washington and Marion. President Coolidge expressed sympathy noting his public service humor and broad friendship.
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Washington
Thomas Riley Marshall
Indiana
United States
Marshall
Indianapolis
Ind
Piather
Marion
North
Manchester
Wabash College
Columbis
City
Mgr. Marshall
Defense Day Proposal Gains State Cooperation
Governors from four states express cautious willingness to back President Coolidge and the war department in naming July 4 as an annual national Defense Day. They favor a yearly moment to review defense posture with state troops mobilized for inspection and public focus on preparedness, even if never needed.
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New York
Lorain Man Killed in Broad Street Accident
Enoch Treble, 75, of 907 Seventh Court, died at St Joseph hospital after being struck crossing Broadway at Sixth Street by a machine driven by E. Thompson of 507 East Erie Avenue. He died within hours from injuries. no arrest was made as the incident was an accident.
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Lorain
Enoch Treble
Seventh Court
St Joseph Hospital
Treble
Broadway
Sixth Street
E. Thompson
East
Erie Avenue
Secretary Weeks Condition Reported After Surgery
June 1 The condition of Secretary of War John W Weeks was described as not entirely satisfactory following an operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Physicians reported a distasteful mile pulse rate and hiccup-related complications contributing to the less than ideal status.
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Boston
John W Weeks
Oda
Pusilips House
Massachusetts
Texas Leads Foreign Sales in 1824
Washington reports Texas topped all states in foreign sales in 1824 with commodities billed directly to overseas markets valued at $737,218.09, narrowly ahead of New York at $735,593,000. The Department of Commerce released the figures. The article also notes the Supreme Court ruling that federal judge salaries are not taxable income.
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Washington
Texas
America
Lone Star
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Three Hurt In Wooster Crash
A wreck involving the Broadway Limited eastbound and a freight train on the Pennsylvania line near Wooster injures three. Firemen on the Limited suffer burns and steam scalding while a freight crew member is hurt.
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Wooster
Five year old Moyes rescued after river near Beaver Park incident
June 1 Amherst report of Alex Moyes five escaping drowning in Beaver Park river. He fell while trying to throw his new pet dog back from the edge. A nameless man paddled to the scene and brought Moyes to safety as onlookers watched.
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South Amherst
Alex Moyes
Beaver Park
Alex
Man
Mores
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Corbet Southam
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Fred Brown
First Methodist Church
J. F. Murbach
F. W. Post
Piper
Elemes
Peltz
K. of P. Ball
U.S
Uo. Ohmierd
YMCA
J. S
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William H. King
Utah
Trirteer Taqreo
Antique
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Heller
Thomas R. Marshall
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