Bender Trial Details Expenses Inflate Campaign Bills
Evidence presented in Cleveland shows former State Senator George H. Bender allegedly multiplied campaign expense reports by ten in 1927. Rob ert Reiterman of Ohio Bell testified about payments and telephones used by the Constitutional Law Enforcement League. Officials from Midland Bank produced league records as prosecutors argue Bender drew many checks and diverted funds to his own account.
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Cleveland
George H. Bender
Robert Reiterman
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Bender
Constitutional Law Enforcement League
Marshall
Rotterman
League
Rotherman
Columbus
Youngstown
Toledo
Akron
Dayton
The
Midland Bank
David Ralph Hertz
Two Confidence Men Arrested After Cleveland Swindle
In Cleveland on June 13 two known confidence men were arrested in a Detroit exclusive apartment house after a $22,000 swindle against Mrs. Sarah Silberberg. Detectives traced a trunk and a 15 year old boy led them to the hideout. Extradition papers will bring the pair back to Ohio for trial.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
Sarah Silberberg
Detroit Express
Electric shock ends life in water tub accident
In Canton Ohio on June 13 Herbert Martindale aged 44 was electrocuted while reaching to turn on an electric light while standing in a tub of water. His wife acted quickly, pulling the switch to cut the current, but he was already dead.
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Canton
Herbert Martindale
Weather forecast for Ohio with unsettled pattern
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with local thundershowers possible this afternoon or tonight in the west, and tonight or Sunday in the east, with little temperature change. General 36 hour outlook calls for unsettled conditions, possible showers this evening, then cooler, fair weather late tonight and Sunday.
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Ohio
West Portion
East Portion
Berea hosts preaching conference with Bishop McConnell
Bishop Francis J. McConnell of New York will lead a two day preaching conference at Baldwin Wallace College Berea on June 16 and 17. Opening address Tuesday 10:00 by Bishop McConnell will be followed by Dr A E Piper on devotion and meditation. Other speakers include Dr L C Wright Dr L C DeBow Dr M B Fuller and Dr C J McConibe of Cleveland with a closing address Wednesday at 10 50.
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Francis J. McConnell
New York
Baldwin- Wallace College
Berea
McConnell
A. E. Piper
L. CC. Wricht
L. C. DeBow
M. B. Fuller
Doumergue Passes Power to Paul Doumer as France’s President
Paris June 1 During a simple ceremony Gaston Doumergue transferred executive power to Paul Doumer the former senate president who becomes France’s thirteenth chief executive. The hand over included a speech by Doumer the new leader and the ceremonial creation of power through the red sash of Grand Master of the Legion of Honor. Salutes fired twenty one guns as Doumer fills seven year Elysee term while bands played and cavalry stood guard.
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Paris
Gaston Doumergue
France
Paul Doumer
Senate
Republic
Doumer
Pierre Laval
Luxembourg Palace
Blysee
the Elysee
Holy Cross School Graduation Sunday
Thirteen girls and fifteen boys will graduate from Holy Cross Parochial School’s eighth grade at commencement tomorrow night. The 7:30 p.m. exercises feature speakers Mayor James A. Hewitt Judge H C Wilcox Rev L W Budney and Msgr M J Orczhewski. A graduation play closes the program.
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The
Holy Cross Parochial School
James A. Hewitt
H. C. Wilcox
L. W. Budney
M. J. Orczechowski
Elyria Sees Possible 30-Cent Gas Rate Cut
Supreme Court decision upholding a lower valuation for Logan Gas Company could mean a substantial rate reduction for Elyria. City officials note current rates are $1 for 500 cu ft and 60 cents thereafter, with years of legal action from about 58 Ohio cities. Lorain stayed in the fight, others dropped out, refunds expected under final valuation.
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Elyria
Supreme Court
Public Utilities Commission
Logan
Clarence Locke
Locke
Sas Committee of Council
Ohio
Lorain
Republicans in Keen Contests for Primary Elections
A rush of candidates filed for August primaries as 25 Republicans vied across divisions except the sixth Ward. Lorain tops with 40 Republicans and 31 Democrats, many races in mayoralty and council. Oberlin Amherst and Lorain see notable intra party contests with candidates listed for mayor, council, and boards.
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Board of Elections
Paul Wainwright
Oberlin
Council
Amherst
Board of Public Affairs
Lorain
Elvira
Chester Lapp
Ralph KE. Young
Edward F. Krugman
W. H. van Oster
J. Wendell Fulton
Charle J. Sartor
Emery G. Murphy
Everett E. Wilson
G.A. Friday
Frank I. Waller
Joseph E. Will
Sixth
J. N. Stone
Carl F. Geiser
BE. R. Morris
George Broadwell
GC. E. Cooper
Walter A. Schulz
Aliie B. Kuss
Henry Smith
Marshall
Conrad Zileh
C. L. Good
Samuel Wragg
Republican Council
Charles W. Hearn
Hugh Tompkins
Frank W. Grugel
Robert Cromwell
J. Arthur Becker
John Sabiers
O. H. Baker
Earl C. Stiwald
Charles Miller
Arthur Bauer
FE. H. Mays
A. R. Tolhurst
al Stiwald
M. D. Fleckner
Joe Wesbecher
William Miller
H. W. Powers
Henry J. Kane
Jacob Rosenkranz
M. W. Michael
W. G. Schaeffer
E. W. Lahiff
William Barber
Gates Ave Man Files Candidacy For Fifth Ward Council
William C. Hill of 22 Gates Avenue announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Fifth Ward councilman. A longtime Eis tia resident, he served 5 1/2 years as an Elyria patrolman before joining a baking business on West Broad Street and has spent seven years at the National Tube Company in Lorain as foreman of the Pearl Street warehouse.
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William C. Hill
Gates Avenue
Fifth Ward
Eistia
Elyria
Hill and
Monroe
West Broad Street
National Tube Company
Lorain
Pearl Street
Lorain Man Drowns in Y M C A Pool
Funeral services for Alex Stonnoff, 27, will be held in Lorain after his body was recovered from the YMCA pool. Officials attributed the death to heart disease discovered post mortem.
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Lorain
Alex Stonnoff
New Roadway Opens at Cascade Park and Park Activity Grows
Cascade Park inaugurates a new road linking to the older park sectors via a river ford, extending three fourths of a mile through the recently opened addition. The park commission announced the project open for automobile travel despite minor finish work remaining. Early summer events promise large crowds, with the swimming pool regularly filling near capacity and many picnic inquiries from northeastern Ohio communities.
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Cascade Park
Marylen Street
The
Park Commission
New Addition
Ohio
Violence Flares as Pennsylvanian Miners Strike Deepens
June 13 tensions rose in western Pennsylvania as more than 10 000 bituminous miners walk out. A clash injured two United Mine Workers members when about 600 National Miners Union followers disrupted a Coverdale meeting. A train carrying over 60 strike breakers was stoned near Kinloch mine, with state police and volunteers deterring further violence.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
National Miners Union
Coverdale
Cleveland
Capone Gang Believed Wrecked by Liquor Indictment
Chicago government attorneys and investigators announced Capone and 68 followers face liquor charges that they say finish the gang. U S Attorney George E Q Johnson says bonds and raids have left the outfit practically insolvent with a reported 20 9 million annual beer earnings over a decade and 5 000 offenses in the new indictment.
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Chicago
al Capone
Capone
U. S
George E. Q. Johnson
Underworld
Johnson
Scarface
Go Over County School Courses Revisions Planned
County officials review study plans for county schools to update content. R P Vaughn says changes will be few with focus on strengthening manual training and home economics. A two year home economics course will be added in all high schools next fall.
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R. P. Vaughn
Vaughn
Empress of Britain Sets Quebec to Cherbourg Crossing Record
The liner Empress of Britain established a four days 19 hours minutes passage record from Quebec to Cherbourg on its first return voyage after its maiden Canada voyage. Ship officials announced the new mark today.
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Southampton
Enz
Quebec
Cherbourg
France
Steamship Company
Canada
Chronicle Telegram Cooking School Opens Wednesday Afternoon
Mrs. Viola Irvin of Mansfield leads the Chronicle Telegram Cooking School and Electrical Exhibit at the Harry H. Smith Company building on Broad Street. The program runs Wednesday Thursday and Friday from 2:30 to 4:30 p m with open enrollment for Elyria area housewives to learn better cooking and a delicious flavor in hot weather.
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Viola Irvin
Mansfield
Chronicle - Telegram
Harry H. Smith Company
Broad Street
Irvin
Elytia
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Predict Income Tax Revenues Fall Short in June
Washington reports experts forecast a sharp drop in June income tax receipts and a smaller summer revenue haul than in recent prosperous years. The second installment due Monday may yield about 290 million dollars, far below last June’s 526.4 million, widening the fiscal year deficit beyond the 999 million forecast.
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Washington
Hoover
Lorain County Day At Wooster At Ohio Station
More than 250 Lorain County residents, farmers from nearly every township, attended Lorain County Day at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in Wooster. Horton B. Alger reported the event, with separate tours for men and women and lectures on the station's experimental work to aid farmers. The aim is to make the day an annual feature.
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Lorain
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Horton B. Alger
Lorain County
Fittsfield
Penfield
Brownhelm
Wellington
Elyria
Carlisle
LaGrange
Eaton
Henrietta
Alger
Skinner Named State Director of Education
Columbus Ohio June 15 Governor George White announced the appointment of Dr B Q Skinner president of Wilmington College as state director of education succeeding John L Clifton. Skinner will begin duties July 14 as Clifton’s term ends. He has headed Wilmington College for three years after earlier posts.
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Columbus
B. QO. Skinner
Wilmington College
John L. Clifton
George White
Skinner
Clifton
Wilmington
Direct Traffic To Elyria On New Highway Link
At a Cham ber of Commerce meeting the Merchants Division asked Federal Highway No 20 representatives how the Duck Pond road project would affect Elyria business. H E A Sherrill reported 20 foot concrete pavement is being laid at 600 feet daily over about 112 miles to Grafton road, with three miles remaining to Route 20. The new link to U S 20 will tie to No 82 toward Cleveland, and a sign directing traffic for Elyria could be erected if the Chamber provides precise sign content. County Commissioner Murray backs Federal Highway No 29 Association in this matter.
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Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Butternut Ridge Road
Duck Pond Road
Elyria
H E. A. Sherrill
Charles Murray
Riot in Nicascro Protest over Outdoor Procession
A riot erupted in Nicascro as crowds protested a church order banning a procession for St Anthony. Eight soldiers, two Carabinieri, and two demonstrators were lightly injured as Vatican instructions limit outdoor processions amid a government crisis.
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Rome
Nicascro
Anthony
Giornal D'Italia
Vatican
Italy
Belmont County declares war on strike leaders in torching clash
Belmont County issued a formal proclamation declaring war on strike leaders and ordering them to leave the county. Two mines halted operations as patrols and special deputies guarded the jail. 12 strikers and leaders remained in custody as prosecutors prepared charges for Monday.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
Beijing
Maynard
Provident
Leo Thompson
Frank Koscich
Henry Wald
Paul V. Waddell
Robert L. Haubrich
Ohio National Guard
Columbus
George White
Maj
Blount
Maynard Mine
Howard Duff
Robert L. Ireland
Tense Standoff as Ex-Servicemen Guard Belmont Coal District
Fear of violence grips Belmont and Jefferson Counties as 2000 striking miners face strike breakers. Deputized ex servicemen guard the Lafferty Mine near St Clairsville while Ohio National Guard monitors possible further clashes. Provident Mine workers threaten a walkout and patrols near mine entrances.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont
Jefferson
Howard Duff
George White
Duff
Lafferty
Provident Mine
Here
Provident
Jefferson County
Belmont County
Lafferty Pits
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