AIR HERO IRVING SHORT MADE BUSINESS OF CRIME
Raymond Furrie details in a confession how Irving Short and others planned and carried out a string of robberies, bootlegging raids, and a banklike haul across Ohio. The account describes the group’s travels from Toledo to Port Clinton, Wagner’s bootlegger house, and multiple hold ups with a stolen Buick, yielding several thousand dollars split among participants.
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Irving Short
EF. J. Stankara
Broad Street
Short
Nick Dobos
Raymond Furrie
Bowling Green
Ohio
Furrie
Chronicle-Telegram
Raymond Bustie
Lucas County
Erma
Harold
Arthur Moore
Standard of Cove
saNaty
Wey
Arthur Voor
Stangirda
Portlintos
Rootlegzer
Port Clinton
Arthur
Nur
Joe
Joz Blondie
Hungaria
Santi
Saort
Suort
Dimalas
Ari
Art
Cordnnor Road
Sucri
Toledo
Wagner
Wasney
Stort
Smoner
Moore
East Toledo
Peerless Co
Yas Storen
Standard & Si
Gan
Starz
Nox
Toleto
Cherry
Collingwood Ard
Lincoln
Courdurey Road
Arts
Fremont Road
Man
Bourar
Elmore
Shortt
j—Art
Short Stardt
Ed House
Artendorl
Gibson Bars Ag Lino
Bouchi
Fremont
Woods
Lime Cox
Wood County
Stony Rider
Jine Road
Town Line Road
Moline
Homer
Lincoln Art
Bradner
Clyde
Flier Praised for Valor and Modest Welcome Home Lindbergh
Washington report notes Charles A. Lindbergh’s homecoming with a warm reception. The President hailed him as our ambassador without portfolio and commended the pilot for his epochal solo flight from New York to Paris. He returned unstained amid global tributes.
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Lindbergh
Washington
Doeswlert Ceatidge
Charles A. Lindbergh
York
Paris
President Praises Lindbergh in Nation’s Name
The President delivers an address praising Lindbergh for aviation leadership and three record flights by U.S. Army pilots, noting hope for goodwill with France and honoring Mrs. Lindbergh. The speech highlights the young aviator’s achievements and references Evelin Bird’s polar flight.
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France
Amerca
America
Evelin Bird
Goth Pole
Snore
Evanzeline L. Lindbergh
Olidge
Ohio Storm Kills Youth and Hurts Dozens
Torrential rains across central and southern Ohio caused one death, multiple injuries, and thousands of dollars in damage. A 17 year old, George T. Weaver, was killed by lightning near Columbus while working on a field. Ten year old Eleatore Branigan of Columbus was stunned by a struck tree. New Lexington traffic halted, Corning floodwaters swamp twenty five homes, North Aborne rail line washed out, Pennsylvanian railroad disrupted.
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Columbus. C
Ohio
George T. Weaver
Hilyards
Columbus
Eleatore Branigan
New Lexington
Corning
North Aborne
Pennsylvania Railroad
Junction City
Shawnee
Italian airman completes HS circuit over four continents
Francesco De Pinedo, Italian airman, completes a flight covering Europe Africa South America and North America. He started from Ponta Del Gado Island at dawn and was over the Lagos river near Lisbon at 5 pm.
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Lisbon
Francesco de Pinedo
Europe
Africa
South America
North America
Local Woman Injured by Park Swing Collision
Mrs Della C Rawson 97 Temple Court was struck on the forehead by an iron park swing at Cascade Park. The impact caused a fractured leg and rib and a forehead wound. she was taken to her home for first aid.
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Della C. Rawson
Temple Court
Cascade Par
Rawson
Brother of Lost Flier to Greet Lindbergh in Washington
June 11 1927 Washington report says Robert Nuegesser brother of the French aviator Ye tain Charles Nuugbert will join the imperial committee to greet Charles Lindbergh in Washington. Lindbergh recently completed the New York to Paris Atlantic flight while Nuugbert’s brother previously failed in a similar endeavor.
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Chas
Lindbergh
Washington
America
Franre
Robert Nuegesser
Yetain
Charles Nuugbert
Charles Lindberth
Lindserzh Hat
Atlantic
New York
Paris
Robert Nunzessers
Burns Fatal To Two Children In Spokane Fire
Two five year old siblings, Viola May Shaffer and Jerry Shaffer, died from injuries after a house fire in Spokane. The children's mother, Mrs Clyde Shaffer, left the home briefly and reported finding the girl severely burned and the boy badly burned in the bedroom. Riverside Hospital recorded the girl's death yesterday and the boy died today.
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Workren
Spokane
Here
Viola May Shaffer
Riverside Hospital
Jerry
Clyde Shaffer
Iso
Mazei to prison in murder case linked to Lengel probe
Louis E. Mazei is sentenced to 10 to 20 years for murder involving Don R. Meletta, with prosecutors seeking new evidence against ex Canton police chief Seranus A. Lengel. Investigators in Mansfield interview a new witness amid sensational claims. Mazei’s leniency tied to confession. court dates set in Columbus.
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Canton
Louis E. Mazei
Don R. Melett
State Penitentiary
Henry W. Harter, Jr
Seranus A. Lengel
Harter
Mansfield
Ora Slater
Mazer
Pieas
A W. Agler
Alger
Mazer Pare
Brigg
Flord A. Streitenberger
Stremkenberger
Lensel
Columbus
Gibson
Lentels
Common Pleas
Charlies Kristhhaum
Mondar
Aviation offer to Lindbergh to lead ASPA firing activities
New York June 11. Charles Lindbergh was offered a salary of 100,900 pounds a year to head all firing activities of the American Society for the Promotion of Aviation. The group plans to establish landing fields in cities lacking aviation facilities.
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Lindy
New York
Charles Lindbergh
American Society For the Promotion of Aviation
Air Hero Lindbergh Rises Early for Washington Flight
Col. Charles Lindbergh woke at 6:30 AM in Memphis after overnight in cabin and prepared for the leg to Washington. He wore civilian clothes, a grey suit and a pair of lan echoes.
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Memphis
Charles Lindbergh
Washington
Elyria Man Solace Lindbergh Alight After Long Flight
An Elyria resident, Harry C. Weil, saw Charles A. Lindbergh exit his plane at Le Bourget Paris after a 3300 mile flight. Weil attended the Aerodrome Club banquet at the Hotel Ambassador and met the famed aviator amid the excitement of a 100000 strong crowd.
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Elyria
Lindbergh
Harry C. Weil
le Bourget Field
Paris
Hero
Lindy
le Bourgetield
Charles A
Gee Elsran
Columbus Street
Sod
Aerod Club
LeBourget Field
Cindbergh
St. Laura
Ambassador Hetrick
Ambassador Herrick
Ambassador
Ahtmond
Herrick
Weil
New York
Chicago
London News
No Candidacy Filed for Elyria Board of Education
No declarations of candidacy were filed with the Elyria board of elections for the board of education seats. Three terms expire this year including President Thomas N. Cook, Vice President A. R. Agate, and Frank Smith. Primaries lack names but may be filed by petition through September 10 for the November vote.
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Board of Elections
Board of Education
Thomas N. Cook
A. R. Agate
Frank Smith
Council
Christian C Stolzenburg
Columbus Avenue
Hwat. Reynolds
Denison Avenue
Elyria
Oberlin
Lorain
Focal Board
Wellington
Amherst
Elgin
Perry County Town Hit by Cloudburst
Hemlock, a Perry county village of about 1000 residents, faced a cloudburst that submerged the business district under six feet of water. Six business houses were torn from foundations, damage estimated at 100 dollars, and a half mile of New York Central Railroad tracks washed out halting traffic for hours.
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Bluleten
Shawnef
Hemlock
Perry County
New York Central Railroad
Fine Hunker Fined $1,000 For Liquor Violation
Charies Hunker was arrested last night by deputies Tres and Crehore on liquor possession charges in the court of common pleas. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Judge A R Webster and received a $1,000 fine plus costs. Hunker had companion H Carr who was fined for resisting an officer.
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Charies Hunker
Green Line
Tres and Crehore
Court of Common Pleas
Hunker
A. R. Webber
H. Carr
Brownhelm Man Convicted Of Possession
Brownhelm resident Wellman was arrested by Rankin on the night of June 6 after alcohol was found at his home. Judge A R Webber presided as Wellman was found guilty of possession with sentence deferred until Monday. City Chemist Curtis testified the liquid contained six percent grain alcohol.
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Valley Wellman
Brownhelm
BE. Rankin
Rankin
A. R. Webber
Wellman
Curtis
Mayor Race Heats Up in Lorain With 48 Candidates
June 11 Lorain reports forty eight candidates for city offices split evenly between Republicans and Democrats. Mayor William Grals seeks a fourth term on the Democratic ticket, opposed by A P Larron. Republican contenders include J C G Standen the current city auditor and H D Walter. City solicitor race features three Republicans and two Democrats.
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Lorain
Forteight
William Grals
A. P. Larron
J. C G. Standen
H. D. Walter
Miss Todd Takes New Position
Miss Helen G. Todd longtime English teacher at Etyran High School resigned yesterday to accept a junior college post in Chicago. She originally lived in Chicago and sought positions there to be near her mother, receiving a promotion in the new role.
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Helen G. Todd
Etyrian High School
Chicago
Todd
Zeta
Famed Alan Lindbergh Welcomed by Thousands in Washington
Col Charles Lindbergh returns home to a jubilant welcome in Washington after the New York to Paris flight. Tens of thousands line streets and the monument grounds as the Memphis arrives. President Coolidge awards the Distinguished Flying Cross and Lindbergh greets his mother Evangeline Lindbergh.
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CHARLES A_ LINDBERGH
America
Charles A Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Washington
President Coolidge
Charles Lindbergh
U.S
Memphis
Evangeline Lodge
Lindbergh
Piney Point
Chesapeake Bary
Potomac
Navy Yard
Los Angeles
Quantico
Washington Monument
le Bourget Field
Napoleon
Coolidge
Monument
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Inchio
Pinedo
Continents
Burns
Maper
Well
Elyrin
Miss Todd
Alan
Caesar
Col Lindbergh
White House
Robert Nungesser
Nungeesser
trans-Athantic Flier
Captain Nungessars
Boling Field
Naval Air Station
Alexandria
Wav
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