Elyria Police Nab Two Lorain Poison Booze Bootleggers
Police arrested A. H. Graver of Lorain and Owen Burgess of Stop 48 greenling on liquor law violations after watching them deliver four gallons of grain alcohol to Walter Bryske on War Ten avenue. They were arraigned before Mayor Jones with bail set. Burgess remained jailed as of today. case continued to Wednesday morning.
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Southam
Zamake
Sweet
A. H. Graver
Lorain
Owen Burgess
Walter Bryske
War- Ten Avenue
Graver
Burgess
Jones
Grarer
Broadway
Don Baird
British Signatories Back Griffith Draft Irish Free State Constitution
London June 10 British signatories of the Anglo Irish peace treaty back Arthur Griffiths draft constitution for the Irish free state. Lloyd George says acceptance is conditional on Dublin leaders approving revisions from London talks. Downing Street notes the document will likely be published in Dublin Monday.
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London
Arthur Griffith
Downing Street
Flag Day observance planned for city Wednesday
Preliminary arrangements were made for Flag Day on Wednesday June 14 at the city park under National Community Service. Geo H Ely chaired a council chamber meeting with Mayor Jones issuing a proclamation calling locals to attend. J Oliver Brison and RP Vaughn, A L Patrick, Jim Armitage and others discussed roles.
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Council
National Community Service
Jones
J. Oliver Brison
National Community Service Society
Red Holt Gunman Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair
Nobie Red Holt, the gunman who killed Frank Hueftlein a city detective and wounded another, was sentenced to die by electric chair in criminal court. The jury, including two women, initially spared him but were persuaded after ten hours of deliberation by the rest of the jurors.
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Cincinnati
Nobie “Red” Holt
Frank Hueftlein
Stanley Roettinger
Bus plunge injures passengers near Cincinnati
A motor bus traveling between Cincinnati and Hamilton plunged into an embankment on the outskirts, injuring one woman probably fatally and two other passengers. In Coshocton a five year old boy named Hittle John Baird suffered serious injuries after colliding with a car owned by Dr. M D Fit. Supreme Secretary Walter Murphy told about 200 Knights of the Road at the Ohio United Commercial Travelers session that general business depression is passing.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Columbus
John Baird
Coshocton
M.D. Fit
Walter Murphy
Grand Council of Ohio United Commercial Travelers
Knights of the Road
Judge grants two divorces in Lorain area cases
Judge Thompson issues two divorce decrees this morning. John Pallas is divorced from Marie Pallas of Elyria on gross neglect of duty as he testified she was away from home most of the time. George W Moore also divorces from Ann P Moore of Lorain.
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Thompson
John Pallas
Marie Pallas
Elyria
George W. Moore
Ann P. Moore
Lorain
Labor discord erupts at AFL preparatory meetings
In Cincinnati on June 10 labor leaders clashed during pre conference talks for the American Federation of Labor meeting opening Monday. Samuel Gompers urged repudiation of architects open shop stance and sought rebuilding the building trades affiliation amid heated debate.
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Cincinnati
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
A F. of Li
Building Trades Department
Gompers
Building Trades Convention
Organized Carpenters
Jurisdictional Awards Board
Labor
NY Central shopmen vote urged on wage system
About 13 000 New York Central railroad shop employees are ordered by the U S railway labor board to vote again on wage methods hourly versus piece work. The hearing faced union charges of coercion and bribery by the road to sway the result.
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Chicago
New York Central Railroad
U. S. Railway Labor Board
New York Central Road
Kankakee
Elkhart
Ind
Toledo
Albany
N. Y
Egglewood
N. J
Jacob Rarnson
Railroad
L. F. Olds
Referendum Initiated to Repeal Bus and Taxi Ordinance
Bus and taxi owners circulate a referendum petition to force a public vote on the new bus ordinance. They filed notice with Clerk Dan Symons, signed by Henry Hall Higgins and C D Gooden, and seek voter signatures to trigger a vote on the measure.
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Dan Symons
Henry Hall
B. ©. Higgins
C. D. Gooden
Lightning strikes Floral Court home. minor roof slate loss
The home of J. E. Jones at 105 Floral Court was hit by lightning during a storm last night. No damage beyond a few slate pieces from the roof. the Jones family slept through it and learned of the strike only in the morning.
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E. Jones
Floral Court
Mra
Jones
Watch Stolen From Ellsworth Recovered. Man Fined
Sheriff Backus and Police Chief Stankard brought Charles Mayers back from Medina after he allegedly stole Fred Ellsworths watch. Mayers pawned the watch in Cleveland and was found working as a cook in a railroad camp near Medina. He received a $25 fine and 30 days in county jail.
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Backus
Stankard
Medina
Charles Mayers
Fred Ellsworth
Myera
Cleveland
Fear lynching If killing Negro is taken
In Carthage Texas on June 109 A a posse nearly 100 persons searches for Zack King a Black man accused of fatally shooting Park Rayburn and wounding Mrs Rayburn after approaching his house. Sheriff heads the posse but fear of lynching grows if King is captured. Rayburn was the son of a prosperous farmer.
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Carthage
Texas
Zack King
Park Rayburn
Rayburn
King
Panola County
Four Cleveland youths held by police after motor car seizure
Four young colored men were arrested in Cleveland after being found with a high powered car. Witness Oscar Simmerly heard them say they would be safe if they got through Elyria. Suspects Gar lands Evans Howard Bell Hop, Harry Jaimson, and Oscar Harris lived on 83rd Street. The car belonged to Morris Singer on 81st Street and was reported stolen by his wife. The men were held pending Cleveland police.
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Oscar Simmerly
Elyria
Garland Evans
Cleveland
Howard
E. 83Rd Street
Harry Jaimson
Oscar Harris
Morris Singer
E. 81St Street
Trucks collide in Ridgeville injures none
Two large trucks collided in front of Albersville Ridgeville last night. One belonged to Gooden Bros of this city and the other was from Cleveland. Hubcaps struck as they passed and the vehicles swerved into each other. Both were badly damaged but no injuries were reported.
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Albersvilla
Ridgeville
Gooden’ Bros
Cleveland
Carpentier Rejects Offer to Fight Greb in U.S.
Georges Carpentier sent by cable to Tex Ricard at Madison Square Garden today refused a $150,000 offer to meet Harry Greb for the American light heavyweight champion in a bout on American soil.
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Washington
Georges Carpentier
Tex Ricard
Madison Square Garden
Harry Greb
Narrow escape for Joy Boughton in street collision
Joy Boughton, driver for Joseph Chandler and Sons, narrowly escaped death when a car struck his automobile near Sto 3 on the Green line Lake Avenue. He was thrown beneath the wrecked car, revived at the hospital, and returned home within an hour to view the damage.
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Joy Boughton
Joseph Chandler & Sons
Sto. 3
Green
Lake Avenue
Famous groom killed by lightning near Wellston Ohio
Earl Christman 29 manager of a dairy farm owned by Charles W Haslett ex Mayor and lieutenant governor candidate was struck by lightning while checking stock near the Haslett home. Christman married in a nationally noted wedding six years earlier featured at the dedication of Haslett’s new cow barn attended by famous speakers.
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Wellston
Earl Earl Christman
Charles W. Haslett
Haslett
Christian
Shooter seeks bail in wife attack case
Frank Sterling, jailed on charges of attempting to kill his wife, has asked for bail. Judge Thompson, with the prosecutor’s consent, set bail at Sage but Sterling has not yet furnished it.
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Frank Sterling
Hs Wife
Death of G W Ferry State Pardons Supt at 63
Columbus June 10 G W Ferry 63 superintendent of the State Board of Pardons died last night at Grant hospital after an operation to relieve a middle ear infection. Body to Chillicothe for funeral services Monday afternoon at the Elks home.
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Columbus
G. W. Ferry
State Board of Pardons
Grant Hospital
Chillicothe
Elks’ Home
Coal price fix probe deepens as Hoover urged action
Washington reports say the Senate Labor Committee may push ahead with a price fixing investigation into coal prices unless Secretary Hoover can show he can secure reductions or prevent increases. Senator Walsh relayed the plan after a Borah talk. In New York a secret meeting of United Mine Workers leaders and operator representatives foreshadows wage negotiations and possible end to the long coal strike.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate Labor Committee
Daugherty
Walsh
Massachusetts
Borah
Idaho
New York
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Philip Murray
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
Secretary of Commerce
Federal Board
Federal Mine Labor Board
Congress
Harding
Surprise filings reshuffle county race slate at deadline
A late burst of candidate filings changed the county lineup as midnight passed. Henry C. Field of Amherst filed for Congress, while John H. Longbow of Columbus and Luetta Peabody of Oberlin joined state senate and state representative races. Oberlin attorney A G Tiltonson entered the common pleas judge race, with D A Richards and C B E Mellyain as new county recorder candidates and Miller Wilcox seeking county surveyor.
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Henry C. Field
Amherst
Congress
Field
C. L.knight
Akron
John H. Longdow
Columbia
Luetta Peabody
Oberlin
AG. Tillotson
Common Pleas
D. A. Richards
C. BE. Mellyain
Miller Wilcox
Henry C. Fields
Senate
J. F. Burke
Elyria
John H. Longbow
Colmbia
Chas
F.moora
Lorain
Franklin School Pupils Enjoy Picnic Trip
Eighth grade students from Franklin School held a picnic at Linwood Park yesterday afternoon traveling by a large truck. They also attended the Cleveland ball game, expressing regret at Cleveland's loss. Chaperones included Mrs. M A Jenkins Mrs. Eric D Chapman Mrs T M Marsh and teacher Miss Lucy Kirk.
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Franklin School
Linwood Park
Cleveland
M. A. Jenkins
Eric D. Chapman
T. M. Marsh
Lucy Kirk
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A. L. Patrick
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N. D. Larner
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Arthur D. Farr
L. Kulle
Phili Schwartz
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John P. Sullivan
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J. B. Ioerson
Thomas J. Neacey
H. B. Fields
Jorge Topham
E. C. Davis
Secre
F. Happ
John D. Ford
F. A. Newman
John J,rman
D. B. Fegan
B. A. O'Leary
John J. Dick
United States
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C. Mayerg
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