Two Franks Slayers Indicted Amid Border Shipment Halt Pact
The report states U S and Canada signed a treaty to halt rum and narcotics shipments across the border. Officials expect the pact to reduce liquor imports into northern states from Canada. The seventh bilateral treaty locks channels with Panama and mirrors deals with Britain and Germany.
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United States
Canada
Foeign Nations
Panama
Great Britain
Germany
Injuries from Cleveland streetcar crash reported
June 6. A streetcar collision in Cleveland injures about thirty five people, nine seriously, with later police reports indicating up to forty injured. Eastbound and westbound cars on a curving Fortieth Street section collided head on as motormen failed to avert the crash. Passengers from Shaker Heights among the injured were taken to six nearby hospitals.
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Lne
Shaker Heights
Fortieth Street
Lst
O P
M J van Sweringen
Rapid Transit
Two Officers Found Slain at Posts on Illinois Side
In St Louis on a June date, William J Wallace 50 toll collector and Charles Virgin 35 watchman for Illinois traction system were found fatally shot at their posts on the east approach of the McKinley Bridge over the Mississippi River. Police reported both men died from gunfire at the scene. Investigators began questions and followed leads as authorities sought motive and suspects.
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Illinois
ST. Louis
William J Wallace
McKinley Bridge
Mississippi River
Charles Virgin
Illinois Traction System
Newark Klan Mayor Faces Redufe
June 6. Mayor W H N Stevens, labeled Klan mayor, warns that unless he yields by midnight Saturday, every subordinate administrator and city employees in Service, cemetery, water works, street cleaning and repairing departments will quit. The clash stems from Stevens vetoing council measures aiding the Klan faction and blocking water works pump plans. Service director Charles Taylor, cemetery superintendent Charles Harris, and street superintendent George Gearhart push to oust him, claiming the mayor is absent from the city and council is inaccessible. Stevens vows to fight to the last ditch and refuses to resign.
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W. H. N. Stevens
Charles Taylor
Stevens
Charles Harris
George Gearhart
McKinley Named Credentials Chairman for GOP Convention
Illinois Senator Wib McKinley was chosen as chair of the credentials committee for the upcoming Republican National Convention in Cleveland. The appointment, announced from Coolidge headquarters, is the sole Senate appointment to the convention lineup, signaling a Coolidge-led effort to shift influence away from the old bloc that dominated Chicago four years ago.
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Cleveland
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Nienois
Coolidge
WeKisleys
Senate
Chicago
Prohibition Convention Sees Resolution to Disband Voted Down
In Columbus on June 6 the National Prohibition Convention rejected a resolution by Illinois delegate Robert Patten to disband the party and support major parties that enforce prohibition. The platform denounced four years of nullification of prohibition laws and opposed open public wards, alien acculturation, Bible readings in public schools, and compulsory school attendance. Nomination of president and vice president resumes after a 2 pm reconvening.
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Columbus
Robert Patten
Illinois
Two Aviators Forced Down Near Grafton
In Grafton on Wednesday afternoon P H Sanborn and Basil Vieck of St Louis were forced to land in a field beside the Big Four tracks due to low gale and waterlogged ground. The plane, owned by Sanborn and formerly a government craft, was badly smashed with a broken propeller radiator and wings. Vieck was bruised, Sanborn unhurt by his safety belt. Both men are Reserve Officers Association members en route from St Louis to Cleveland. repairs are under way.
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Steamship Cretan aground off New England coast
Bulletin reports the steamship Cretan of the Merchants and Mariners Line aground off the New England coast after a wireless message. The navy dispatches the coast guard cutter Acushnet to assist. The Cretan sails between Baltimore and Boston.
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Training Camp Opens at Camp Knox for Iren Youth
County allows 78 for training camp days at Camp Knox Kentucky starting July 2 with sessions lasting through the month. The free citizen military training program lists a Lorain County quota of 38, with applications via Major Roy Hultz. Accepted Elyria residents include Edgar W. Lyons and others, plus Lewis E. Holzhauser of Lorain.
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Max Gilbert
Richard FH. Knott
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Ellwyn W. Skimin
Thomas P. Huntings
Joseph B. Hochneda
Frank Monschein
Gerald A. Squire
Indicted Lorain Man Pleads Not Guilty in Check Case
Prisoners indicted by the grand jury yesterday will appear before Judge Thompson tomorrow to enter pleas. Joe Guserow of Lorain, manager of Central Furniture Co., was arrested for uttering a $149.17 check without sufficient funds and pleaded not guilty this morning, released on $500 bond.
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Joe Guserow
Lorain
Bianager
Central Furniture Co
W. Binghm Co
Cleveland
Bond Signed for Frank M Irish Release Result
Yesterday afternoon Frank Irish former county recorder secured signers for his 7500 dollar bail bond and was released. The bond was signed by Fred M Bauer F B Pierce J A Ebert and A R Agate No trial arrangements have been made and it is expected he will later appear in court plead guilty and seek parole.
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Fred M Bauer
F.B. Pierce
J. A. Ebert
A. R. Agate
Irish
Bank Messengers Robbed of 26000 and 8000 in Loot
In Kansas City three bandits in a large touring car robbed two bank messengers, escaping with 26000. A motorcycle officer pursuing them was shot above the left eye. In Cincinnati a separate incident saw thieves cut telephone wires then raid Edward Mueller’s jewelry store, taking valuables valued at about 8000.
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Kansas City
Main Street Bank
Cis
Cincinnati
Rohbergs
Edward Mueller
Bellevue
Mable Marsh Files Petition For County Clerk Seat
Miss Mable Marsh, candidate for county clerk, filed her petition with the board of elections this morning with no opposition yet. Remo ta's may run a candidate later. Mondak sues Welty and Ludwig to stop $1200 liquor tax collection on his property claiming no violator known.
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Board of Elections
Miss Marsh
Remo Ta‘s
Steve Mondak
South Lorain
M. H. Welty
Walter Ludwig
Stranger Than Fiction Spectacles Hint at Leopold Franks Case
Police linked a pair of broken spectacle hinges near the Franks murder scene to a Chicago firm. The hinge frames pointed to a specific maker and the doctor who prescribed the lenses, leading to three patients wearing the same glasses as clues in the Leopold-Loeb case investigation.
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Nathan Leopold, Jr
Robert Franks
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Marx cabinet survives first storm in Reichstag vote
Berlin June 6 The Marx cabinet weathered its first storm when a vote of censure introduced by the Nationalists was rejected 239 to 194. The Reichstag backed the government with 247 for and 122 against. Foreign Secretary Stresemann urged acceptance of the Dawes plan. A separate street theft incident saw a man steal razor blades and a Gillette kit from Ellis Drug. Mellon denied involvement in a whiskey-for-debt plot to fund the Republican National Committee in a letter to Senator Brookhart.
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Marx
Gustav Stresemann
Dawes
Reichstag
Ellis Drug Store
East Broad Street
Mellon
Detroit Mayor Resigns Over Ill Health
Detroit on June 6 reports Mayor Frank E Doremus has resigned due to ill health. Joseph Martin to serve as acting mayor until the November election. In Washington, Charles G Edwards of New York City is elected president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards at the convention.
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Two Women File Divorce Suits
Two divorce cases opened in court. Mary Pember sues Harry Pember alleging gross neglect of duty. She says he ran roofing and plumbing on Broadway Lorain for three years, failed to support her and two daughters, forced her from Lorain to Fremont, and seeks divorce custody alimony and restraint on disposing of assets. Susie Albaugh sues Thurlow Albaugh alleging gross neglect and cruelty. He drinks excesses keeps bad company and left with their child. she seeks divorce alimony and custody.
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Big Rity
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Thurlow Albaugh
Grafton Train Wreck Averted
A train wreck was narrowly avoided in Grafton when a fast mail and express car left rails in the local yard. The front tracks of one car separated at Columbia Station and the wrecking train blocked both tracks for two hours. Investigators note bolts in splice plates were cut by a derailed wheel.
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Columbia Station
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Mellon Slated Successor of Upham
Pittsburgh June 6 There is a Cleveland dispatch that W L Mellon has been picked to replace Fred Upham as treasurer of the Republican National Committee Amid confusion Mellon denies any such plan saying his business interests would prevent him from serving and he will not take the post despite the dispatch from Cleveland
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L Mellon
Pittsburgh
Fred Upham
Mellon
Senator Dills Secretary In Dayton Arrest
In Dayton Nevada on June 6 a motor trip carrying Frank Bell secretary to US senator Dill was halted when Squire Frank Wellbaum and Constable William Heistand found eight gallons of regular whiskey in the car. Ray McCling 31 of Minneapolis Minnesota, listed as clerk and driver, was arrested. Wellbaum fined him 100 dollars and costs. he paid and continued his trip.
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Frank Bell
Dill
Washington
Washington D. C
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Wash
Squire Frank Wellbaum
Wiliam Heistand
Ray MecCling
Minneapois
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Squire Wellbaum
Fowl Hold Up Attempt Reported Near Gulf Road
Last night at 1 45 three men tried to hold up W W Collins as he returned from Cleveland. An auto with two men blocked the road on the Gulf road and shouted for him to stop. He swerved past them and escaped. Sheriff and police investigated but the suspects had vanished. Also, Mrs Mich ael Kitsch of Cleveland road, formerly of Seventh street, will be buried Saturday at Ridwellawen cemetery after services at St Peter's church in Kvigerilie.
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Michael Kitsch
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Ridwelawen
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