X Day Raiders Recharged With Murder In Deaths
In Georgia authorities charged X Day Raiders including J H Gastley with murder tied to the killings of two alleged rum runners during a dry blockade near Crawville. Victims Jepp Smith and nephew J B Smith were killed when they opened fire on officers. warrants named W J Sturdivant Ed Il chief of police Crawville and others as aides to Gastley. The suspects planned to surrender to Sheriff Nixon to await a preliminary hearing tomorrow.
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Eensboro
Prohibitent
J. H. Gastley
Br Warratts
Jepp Smith
Aphew
J. B. Smith
Crawville
Ides Gastley
W. J. Sturdivant
Gastley
Smiths
Ciry
Uncles
Ne Phew
J. S. Galloway
Gastiey
Nixon
Green County
Siz
Petition filed for mayor and city solicitor roles
The file notes petitions submitted to the board of election including Yor Jones Inter Grace for mayor and W Myers for city solicitor with all petitions due by June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Myers
Board of Election
Yor Joes
Kidnaping and Assault Reported in California
A mob abducted a man from his home in Los Angeles on June 6 and dragged him to Hollywood Mountain. They tied him to a pole and lashed him with ropes until he fainted, before releasing him. Local authorities investigate the incident as a violent crime.
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S Angeles
Cal
Hollywood Mountain
Died This Morning John Neiding of Amherst
AMHERST June 6 John Neiding aged 73 died this morning at his home after a long illness. He was well known in Amherst where he lived with his widow and their daughter Miss Margaret Neiding. A son is also mentioned in the notice. funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Herst
John Neids Amherst
Amherst
Margaret Neiding
Neiding
Seniors Paint 1923 On Sidewalk Before Circus Parade
High school seniors used brown and white paint to mark the sidewalk with the numerals 1923. Workmen later washed away the markings with mildly acidic water, but some traces remained. Schools closed for the last day amid unrest as students anticipated early dismissal for the circus parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical High School
Iawleft Ufiaing
Woman Avers Autoist Assault Near Union Station
Mrs. Josephine Richardson of East Cleveland said she was attacked by an unidentified motorist after accepting a ride on High Street near Union Station. She remained hospitalized at White Cross with injuries and regained consciousness to recount the event.
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Columbus
Josephine Richardson
East Cleveland
White Cross
Asault
High Street
Union Station
Delay Street Contracts Delay Paving on Eight Streets
Lorain June 6 board of control announces paving contracts on eight streets will not be let until after the bond issue passes. Three streets contracts have already been let. The prior practice was to let contracts before issuing bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Board of Control
Electric Wizards Create Artificial Lightning Bolt
In Pittsfield Massachusetts on June 6 a General Electric experiment produced a lightning like arc from a switch, revealing a 9 million volt surge twice previous records. The test accompanied studies for a 220000 volt California cable line and sought to advance lightning knowledge and safety. A separate item notes a cow killed by a green line car at Stop 90 on Arnhem Road.
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Ptsfield
Mass
Sineers
General Elec Company
Naginary Dwellere
W. C. Porter
Crystal Springs Farm
Rlin Road
High Alumni Banquet Friday Night At Elyria High
Hundreds of the Higha High school Alumni association will gather Friday June 8 for the forty fourth annual meeting at the high school. The program includes welcoming the graduating class a class response a business session an address by Herbert Leon Cope and reunions followed by dancing, celebrating decades of civic and school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higha High School Alumni Association
Elyria
Herbert Leon Cope
Cope
S Bamely
Shriners Hurt in Electric Car Wreck Near Riverdale
About twenty people mainly visiting Shriners were injured when their electric car crashed near Riverdale Virginia. The injured were taken to Alexandria City Hospital. The group had been traveling to Mount Vernon, Washington’s historic home.
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Washington
Shriners
Riverdale
Alexandria City Hospital
Mount Vernon
Wife of Lorain City Council Head Dies
Mrs Eliza H Thomas 52 wife of Walter Thomas president of the Lorain city council died at her home after months of illness She was born in Johnstown Pennsylvania and had lived in Lorain fifteen years She is survived by her husband four children her mother and two brothers Funeral arrangements not yet made In Newark J W Bebout struck a 600000 cubic foot gas well while drilling on the Jones farm two miles south of the city
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Lorain
Eliza H. Thomas
Walter Thomas
Ninth Street
Johnstown
Newark
J. W. Bebout
Jones Farm
Nine meet tragic deaths in nation five in this state
Akron reports Sadie Sanders and Ruth Somera dead after a Canton Youngtown road crash near Campbellsport. Driver William Crosius unhurt. whiskey and bathing suits found in the car. Separate explosion in Cardington injures Pearl Akron. B N Hartwell dead, details pending. In Madison county two dock workers die at Marble Cliff quarries after a 46 foot fall. Other incidents include a White House garden death, a Fargo boarder shooting in Amsterdam and a school superintendent found dead in a cistern in Batavia.
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Akron
Sadie Sanders
Ruth Somera
Ruth Lohr
Canton-Youngetown Road
Campbellsport
William E. Crosius
Canton
Tonneau
Marion
B. N. Hartwell
Pearl Akron
Cardington
Morrow County
Unted States Hardware Company
Amherst liquor raids arrest five bootleggers
June 6 report from South Amherst says Mayor Engle and officials arrested five bootleggers. Nettle Connetti fined 1000 dollars for selling liquor and jailed. Joe Cordénno fined 500 and costs for shoe making related charges. Herbert Tucker and Leonard Griff of Oberlin released on bond. Pete Golski of South Amherst pleads not guilty and is held on 1000 dollars bond with trial set for June 14.
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South Amherst
Engle
Wm. Baden
Carl Gibson
Nettle Connetti
Gunty
Joe Cordénno
Amherst
Herbert Tucker
Leonard Griff
Oberlin
400 Spaniards Slain by Moors in Morocco Battle
An official despatch from Malilla reports 400 Spanish soldiers killed near Tiziassa Morocco after Moorish forces of about 7000 attacked a convoy escort. The battle lasted hours with heavy Moorish losses from artillery fire. Colonel Valanztela of the Spanish foreign legion was killed in action near Tiziasha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spanish Foreign Legion
Madrid
Tiziassa
Morocco
Malilla
London
Valanztela
Tiziasha
Elephants Startled Horse. Wagon Damaged in Town
A gardener named A A Padley recalled north of town saw four elephants pull a circus wagon with tomato plants on West Broad street. The frightened horse bolted past St John’s Lutheran church, the wagon overturned losing a wheel, and Padley clung on to stop the animal with help from bystanders. Plants were saved. only the wagon was damaged.
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A. A. Padley
Gardner
West Broad Street
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Padiey
Grand Jury 10 Report Filed for Friday Session
The grand jury completed its labors and adjourned for the term. The report will be submitted to Judge Thompson tomorrow morning. Prosecuting attorney Lawrence Webber announced arraignments scheduled for Monday at 10:00 oclock. Elijah Criss and son Joseph filed affidavits in Mayor White's court alleging Newark police officers Vincent Roll and Howard Williams shot at Joseph Criss and a female passenger last Friday night.
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Thompson
Lawrence Webber
Newark
Elijah Criss
Joseph
White
Hebron
Vincent Roll
Howard Williams
Joseph Criss
Public sentiment supports school centralization in Riyria area
In street interviews with parents and teachers across Riyria, support for centralized schools appears strong with few opponents. In Belden, critics argue the centralization should wait until a new building is ready, as current facilities remain poor, cold, and scattered.
Shrine Meet to Be in Kansas City in 1924
The Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine announced Kansas City will host the 1924 convention, set for June 2 to 4. Philadelphia contended for the event but the council chose Kansas City over two eastern sites. Conrad W. Dykeman of Kismet temple Brooklyn was elected imperial potentate, succeeding Sunny Jim Mevandlert of Aloha temple Honolulu.
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Washington
Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Kansas City
Imperial Council
Philadelphia
Kan Ms City
Conrad W. Dykeman
Kismet Temple
Brooklyn
Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Sunny Jim’ Mevandlert
Aloha Temple
Honolun
Three Lorain Boze Makers Under Arrest
A forty gallon still with eleven barrels of rye mash and hooch was found five miles southwest of Lorain by Sheriff John B. Taylor and a posse. John Ern atowwicz Steven Simanscki and Alex Korminski, all of Lorain, were arrested and taken to Sandusky for trial after attempting to flee.
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Here
John B. Taylor
John Ernatowwicz
Steven Simanscki
Alez Korminski
Lorain
Sandusky
Rich Chicagoan Is Shot Dead By Fair Girl Bandit
Police hunted a slender young woman and a male accomplice after the late night killing of Richard C. Tesmer wealthy insurance man in Chicago North Side suburbs. The pair robbed Mrs Tesmer while taking only a small sum, as detectives chased leads and seized possible evidence.
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Fair Girl
Chicago
North Side
Richard C. Tesmer
Shief
Four Divorces Granted Here By Judge Webber
Judge Webber granted four divorces this morning. Cassie Pierson was divorced from William Pierson of Elyria for extreme cruelty. Elijah Howard of Elyria divorced Georgia Howard for gross neglect of duty. Clara Mae Reed was divorced from Lewia Reed of Elyria for gross neglect. Lucy Reed of Lorain divorced Euwer Reed for gross neglect and extreme cruelty with custody of their minor child and $2000 alimony paid as $50 monthly.
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Judge Webber
Cassie Pierson
William Pierson
Elyria
Elijah Howard
Georgia Howard
Clara Mae Reed
Yysterday
Lewia Reed
Lucy Reed
Lorain
Euwer Reed
Labor Leader backs Harding world court plan
In Washington Samuel Gompers urged organized labor to support President Hardings world court program predicting the court would bring the world closer to the league of nations. In San Diego a naval air competition opened with a 25 kilometer course over the bay aiming to break records. Senator Watson forecast the senate will not ratify the proposal without reservations.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Harding
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
League of Nations
San Diego
Cal
San Diego Bay
United States Navy
United States Senate
Jame E. Watson
Indiana
Four Bandits Rob Jewelry Store in Broadway Hold-Up
Four armed men dressed in Broadway style entered the jewelry store of John F. Goldstein in New York during daytime hours. They bound the proprietor and a clerk, looted gems valued at about 70000 dollars, and fled the scene in an automobile.
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New York
Broadway
John F. Goldstein
Champion charged with two murders in California and Ohio
Ausi FE Champion faces trial in California for the murder of James E. Goldy during a dice game in Los Angeles on January 10 1922 while he was held in Cleveland for the killing of Edward O Connell in a downtown restaurant last July. His wife Mabel Champion remains in county jail after a manslaughter conviction and twenty year sentence pending appeal.
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Cleveland
Champion
Los Angeles
Cal
California
James E. Goldy
Edward O'Connell
Mabel Champion
Stanton
Youth Shot by Detective After Drawing Revolver
Cincinnati June 6 a 26 year old H Brombaugh was shot twice by Detective James Hayes after drawing a pistol during questioning over robberies at gas stations. Hayes and Detective Fred Bullerdick fired, wounding Brombaugh who was taken to General hospital and who said only I always worked alone. A flashlight a cartridge belt and motor car bill of sales were found on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Hospital
Bromban
Maccabees in County Meet at Wellington
A car load of Woman's Benefit Association members of the Maccabees traveled to Wellington this morning for the county relay and related events. Local lodge plans 86 first degree work and will participate in other exercises. Delegates expected from LeRain Amherst LeGrange Oberna Gratton and surrounding areas.
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Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Wellington
County Relly
le Rain
Amherst
LeGrange
Oberna
Gratton
High School Bands Shake Up Chicago Tournament
June 6 report from Chicago describes a high school boys band contest drawing crowds from 1500 schools. The piece notes small players wielding large horns, with Willie Day of Rockford High School highlighted for his surprising strength and performance in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cure Shake UP
Chicago
Michigan Boulevard
Willie Day
Rockford
Willie
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Ctim
HN Neiding
A. M
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Ernest Banion
William Stinkle
South Seton
Madison County
Marble Cliff
Waspington
Atte
Nd. Duval
Allah
White House
Amsterdam
N. Y
Fanny Wisgred
Patsy de Joy
de Joy
John Wisgrad
Wisgrad
Batavia
N.Y
Latavia
Elwin Albertus Ladd
Big Elephant
Grand Jury
W. R. Comings
Elyria Schools
Riyria
Belden
Kangag City
Conrad Dykeman
Bulletins
Harper
Delaware
Mae HE. Stannard
Stannard
Donahey
Mrs. Stannard
Fort Worth
Tex
J. W. Carruth
Maccabees
Lake
Brussels
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