Northern Ohio chase ends with ice cream truck robbery
Sheriff N D Backus leads a posse combing northern Ohio to catch two auto bandits who hijacked a Tabor Ice Cream Co truck near Amherst at 11 15 am. They stole 30 cents in cash and three checks totaling 151.75 from Elyria Ripton and Amherst residents as police widen the dragnet.
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N. D. Backus
Ohio
Tabor
Amherst
Henrietta
Elyria
J. B. Williams
J. H. Caltin
Ripton
Walter Brucker
Ohio to Build 320 Mile Highway Camp Under Prison Labor
Ohio launches the largest road project in state history, led by Highway Commissioner Herriel Major Adolf Stellhorn. The 320 mile stretch between Wooster and Democracy will cost about 2.25 million dollars and employ 750 prison inmates with equipment valued at 1.0 million from the war department. The route passes Loudonville and cuts through Wayne Holmes Ashland and Knox counties, with camps south of Loudonville and in Knox. Major work begins July 1, office at Loudonville, and a large equipment fleet includes 48 tractors and 75 trucks.
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Adolf Stellhorn
State Highway Department
Wooster
Democracy
Knox County
Cincinnati
Loudonville
Ashland
Wayne
Holmes
Knox
United States Army
Herrick
War Department
Ashland County
Know County
Tulsa riot toll and aftermath linger after martial law
Tulsa calm returned as militia patrolled streets and martial law remained in force. Officials reported about 100 dead, roughly ten whites and around ninety Negroes, with over seventy wounded. The city faced closed theaters, cafes, and bars while morgues absorbed bodies from the Black Belt ruins.
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International News Service
Tulsa
Okla
Barrett
National Guard
Black Belt
Burglary at Freda Rieth Jewelry on Mill Street
Officer Stokes found a slag piece used to smash the side show window of the Freda Rieth jewelry store on Mill street. The thief escaped. A $15 cameo ring and an $18 reconstructed ruby ring were missing, while a tray of rings worth hundreds remained.
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Stokes
Freda Rieth Jewelry
Mill Street
Ruseth
Suits to Recover Claims Filed Against Local Debtors
Two new civil suits were filed in Lorain court. Walter Gow as executor of Charles Gow Sr. seeks foreclosure on Lorain real estate against Albert T Grills to recover a mortgage of 4500 dollars. Jacob Fox sues J Schwartz of Lorain for 68638 dollars for goods sold and delivered.
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Walter Gow
Charles Gow, Sr
Albert T Grills
Lorain
Jacob Fox
J. Schwartz
Opening Liberty Bonds Market Update
New York reports bond auction results for June 3 with prices for series 1 to 4 and Victory bonds. Second 4 1-4s traded at 86.80, third 41-48 at 90.50, fourth 41-45 at 86.94, Victory 4 3-48 at 98.10, and 31-28 at 86.76.
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International News Service
New York
Liberty Bonds
Victory
Hospital Aid Levy Up For Council Decision
City council to decide Monday whether to continue the $6,000 annual aid to Memorial hospital. Council members appear divided as they take up the entire tax levy for next year. Sinking Fund clerk Dan Symons reported $104,524.23 needed to pay interest and retire bonds maturing next year.
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Sinking Fund
Memorial Hospital
Dan Symons
Sinking Fund Commission
Duscha Case Continued To Next Wednesday
The trial of Andrew Duscha for driving while intoxicated and colliding with F. A. Stetson was postponed until next Wednesday before Justice George. Mrs. Duscha, a material witness, is injured and unable to attend court.
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Andrew Duscha
George
F. A. Stetson
Improperly Dressed Lady Spurs Court Area Alarm
Police searched near the court house early Thursday morning for a reportedly scantily dressed woman seen circling the building at 5.15 o clock. A man said she tried the door of Dr Nicholas on Court Street and caused shock among passersby. He believes she lives nearby and may be slightly senile.
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Court House
Dr. Nicholas
Court Street
Juvenile Passenger Released After Elyria Bicycle Ride
John Kerkerm aged 15 of 6917 Wade Park Cleveland was released by police after it emerged he traveled to Elyria on a bicycle simply for a ride. The incident centers on a youth whose actions prompted authorities to take no further action.
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John Kerkerm
Wade Park
Cleveland
Po- Nee
Elyria
Connecticut murderess changes plea to life in prison
In Bridgeport Connecticut Ethel Hutchinson Nott admitted second degree murder after authorities presented strong evidence. She and lover Elwood Wade together killed her husband, placed the body in a trunk, and told children to play music to mask the crime. Wade has since been hanged.
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International News Service
Bridgeport
Conn
Ethel Hutchne Nott
Elwood Wade
Ead
Wade
Frank Vollmer to be buried in this city
A telegram stated Frank Vollmer died in France and his body has arrived in Hoboken and is being shipped to Elyria. He served a year and a half with the 322nd Motor Transport Co and will receive a military funeral. The Sudro funeral parlors will handle arrangements. He has three sisters in the area, Mary and Catherine Vollmer and Mrs Fred Hotow.
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Frank Vollmer
France
Hoboken
Elyria
322Nd Motor Transport Co
Sudro
Mary
Catherine Vollmer
Eleventh Street
Fred Hotow
Ninth Street
Trial of Robert Young for maiming Louis Dulovich in eye attack
The trial before Judge Thompson in courtroom 2 centers on Robert Young accused of maiming Louis Dulovich by striking the eye on December 11. Young’s daughter Mrs. Liliam Barton aids in his defense from Hollywood California while Dulovich is alleged to have insulted her on a Green Line car returning from Cleveland. A warrant issued for Young later led to his capture in Huntington West Virginia and return for trial.
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Robert Young
Louis Dulovich
Thompson
Wry
Liliam Barton
Young
Hollywood
California
Dulovich
Cleveland
Youne
Backus
Hauntington
W Va
Austrian move toward new cabinet after resignations
June 2 in Vifinna steps were taken to form a new Austrian cabinet after the Mayr ministry resigned. The old cabinet quit amid plebiscites in certain areas over union with Germany. The Salvburg plebiscite last Sunday showed strong support for annexation, and a July 3 plebiscite was planned by the diet.
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International News Service
Vifnna
Mayr
Unitine
Germany
Diet of
Ftyr
Water Works Improvement Bonds Turned Down by City Council
The city council rejected a proposed 260000 bond to enlarge and extend the water works system. Several members argued the 6 percent rate was unmarketable, preferring 3 3 4 or 5 percent. Officials contended a larger 600000 bond would be needed to complete the project.
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Andrus
Symons
D. A. Baird
Tattersall
Halpin
Winslow
Stark
Hazelton
H. A. Beck
Judges Review Evidence On Emergency Act Contested
In Columbus on June 2 judges of the state supreme bench study evidence from a public hearing challenging the emergency clause of the Dunn act. Burke and Durbin argue it oversteps constitutional bounds while Laylin cites Washington Oregon South Dakota and Oklahoma precedents supporting no judicial review of emergency declarations.
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International Vows Service
Columbus
J. F. Burke
Elyria
Republican
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Democratic
Ohio
Clarence D. Laylin
South Dakota
Oregon
Oklahoma
Supreme Court of Washington
Washington
Dunn
W. B. Sanders
Cleveland
Burke
Hogan
Durbin
George B. Okey
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Court
Lockout of Union Men by Pittsburgh Plants
Pittsburgh today faces an idle workforce as fifteen thousand building trades workers are locked out after failing to reach a deal with builders. A resolution by six hundred members of the Pittsburgh Building Trades says employers will hire individuals on and after June 1 without regard to union membership.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Cc. L. Sotherdon
Jim Armitage
J. C. Smith
Brother Collison
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Building Trades
Pittsburgh Building Trades
Blood donor saves life of friend in transfusion
Gwillym Jones president of the Central Labor Union was weakened but out after a blood transfusion that yielded over a pint to aid James Mood. Doctors reported Jane’s blood matched the necessary health and robustness to help the patient.
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Gwillym Jones
Central Labor Union
James Mood
Mrs Emma LaBar Dies at 43 After Three Weeks Illness
Mrs Emma LaBar wife of Harry LaBar aged 43 died last night at 133 Clark street Ray W. B Winters officiated funeral services from the home with burial in Ridgelawn cemetery. She was a native of Straudburgh Pennsylvania and is survived by her husband a daughter Bessie a brother Harry Dreher and two sisters all of Straudburgh. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Emma LaBar
Harry LaBar
Clark Street
Ray W. B Winters
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Missing headstone top reported at Ridgelawn Cemetery
Mrs. Tarry of 111 Lake Avenue reported to police that the top of her husband’s headstone at Ridgelawn Cemetery is missing. Police are investigating.
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Tarry
Lake Avenue
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Bicycle theft reports from Wr Coon and Tan nery streets
J T Wells of 532 East Broad street Wr Coon reports his bicycle stolen along with F F Butler of 125 Tan nery street. They filed police reports detailing the thefts.
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J T. Wells
East Broad Street
Wr Coon
Lodi Street
F F Butler
Tannery Street
Stark Again A Candidate For Fourth Ward Seat
Republican councilman George Stark of the old fourth ward has filed his petition with the board of elections to seek another term. He has served four years on the council and has been active in finance and other committees.
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George Stark
Old Fourth Ward
Board of Elections
Stark
Ulster Parliament Set to Open June 21
King Decree will open the Northern Ireland parliament on June 21 according to the Belfast News Letter. Ulster government officials announced the schedule in Belfast.
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Kring
Ulster
International News Service
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Grass Fire Extinguished by Firemen on Gates Avenue
Firemen were called to Gates Avenue at noon to extinguish a grass fire. The effort involved nearby units, and no injuries were reported. Authorities cautioned residents to avoid burning dry grass and to report any fires promptly.
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Gates Avenue
Kiwanis Club Plans Attendance at Cleveland Conclave
The Kiwanis club held a luncheon and reviewed committee reports. Members arranged for a large turnout to attend the International Convention in Cleveland on June 22 23 and 24.
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Kiwanis Club
Cleveland
Bank Wins Suit To Recover Note
The Schaible Manufacturing Co won the suit brought by Oberlin Bank Co. A six thousand dollar note set as collateral was at issue with the bank claiming a loan was not granted. The jury ruled in favor of the defendant.
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Schaible Manufacturing Co
Oberlin Bank Co
Ohio Road Machine Co
Avon Lake Farmer Missing With Large Sum Of Money
Avon Lake farmer Charles App, 64, vanished last evening carrying a substantial amount of cash. Police in Elyria Lorain and Cleveland areas were alerted as relatives fear foul play or voluntary detour toward Cleveland. He is described as five feet ten inches, with a mustache, wearing a gray...
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Avon Lake
Ohio
Charles App
Cleveland
Elyria
Lorain
Thean
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