Six V P candidates narrowed in convention fight
Republican leaders at Kansas City narrow the vice presidential field to six names from the Midwest and Northeast, with Dawes virtually out. They will decide tonight whether to pick from the East or West, debating farm belt balance versus Hoover boosting appeal and regional strength.
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Kansas City
Middle West
Hanford Macnnder
Iowa
Deneen
Illinois
Curtis
Kansas
Tilson
Connecticut
Moses
New Hampshire
Edge
New Jersey
Dawes
Hoover
Farm Belt
Coolidge Doctrines Embodied In The Republican Platform
Washington June 13 Robert W Stewart chairman of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana was acquitted by a jury today on contempt of the senate charge. The verdict came after two weeks of trial and two minutes of deliberation on four counts. The jurors did not disclose their holdouts. The case stemmed from Stewart refusing to answer Teapot Dome committee questions about Continental Trading Company.
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Senate
Stewart
Senate Teapot Dome
Continental Trading Company
United States
Leo A. Rover
Chicago
Justice Siddons
Boy seeks 10000 in suit against Lorain sewer firm
Henry Bolroric a 12 year old boy of Lorain sues Trifiletti Brothers sewer contractors in common pleas court for ten thousand dollars alleging his right eye was lost last June when a dynamite cap left exposed by the firm on Lorain street exploded.
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Henry Bolroric
Lorain
Proston
Trifiletti Brothers
Common Pleas Court
Lerain
Trans Atlantic Race Delayed by Fog and Wind
Fog and northeast winds halted the trans Atlantic air race between Amelia Earhart's Friendship and Mabel Bell's Columbia. Weather stretched along the east coast making takeoff impracticable. Backers planned to move the Friendship to Conception Bay as a safer hold for the plane. A test flight showed 750 gallons of fuel, barely enough for a trans Atlantic leg under ideal conditions, with a successful takeoff from Trepassy Bay.
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ST. Johns
Nfl
Amelia Earhart
Friendship
Mabel Bell
Columbia
Wilmer Stultz
Mass Marhart
Conception Bay
Moose Initiate 32 Candidates at Local Lodge
A class of thirty two candidates was initiated last evening into the Order of Moose at the club rooms on Second street this city. Dictator Decker, just returned from Moose convention in Mooseheart, Illinois, gave his convention report. The next regular Moose lodge meeting will be held on July eleventh.
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Order of Moose
Second Street
Decker
Mooseheart
Sinois
Moose Lodge
City to Start New Rest Room by July 15
Mayor James A Hewitt announced plans to replace the current facility at Court and Second streets. R S Silsbee is preparing designs, with plans due by June 21. The city hopes to complete the rest room within sixty days after work begins.
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Court and
Second Streets
James A Hewitt
R. S. Silsbee
Hewritt
Local Banker Honored by Friends at Elyria Banquet
Associates and friends of Arthur B. Taylor president of Lorain County Savings and Trust Co gathered at Elyria Country Club to honor his election as president of the Ohio Bankers Association. Speeches praised his rise, local impact, and proposed statewide measures including bank examiner presence and countywide adoption of the slogan Cooperation Education and Fellowship. The event featured humor from F O Ritchie, tributes from bank officials and city leaders, and a silver golf bag gift from K R Jenson.
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Arthur B. Taylor
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Elyria Country Club
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Taylor
Calvert
Peter Reese
Frank A. Smythe
Smiythe
F. O. Ritchie
C. M. Braman
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co
Leo Quigley
Quigley & Co
Cleveland
Ti. S. Calvert
State Association
L. B. Fauer
S. H. Squire
H. S. Calvert
Canton Officer Killed In Gun Battle At Filling Station
Canton Ohio June 1 Patrolman Joseph F Lauer 32 was shot and killed after confronting fleeing robber Clarence Shamblin 24 who had just robbed John Hoffman a gasoline station attendant Shamblin with a wooden leg was shot in his good leg as he fled Lauer returned fire after four shots were fired at him four bullets hit Lauer and Shamblin was taken to a hospital under guard permanent record of the incident
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Canton
Yegg
Joseph F. Lauer
Clarence Shamblin
Shamblin
Fiyling
Lauer
John Hoffman
Goolidges on Way to Wise
The President and Mrs. Coolidge travel aboard the President's Special en route to Cedar Island Lodge Wisconsin. Mrs. Coolidge rests in private compartment after a quiet night of travel while President Coolidge, also resting, declines the observation platform. Rain at Newcastle, PA delays greeting crowds as Kansas City Republican conclave coverage is planned.
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Akron
Cedar Island Lodge
Wis
Newcastle
Coolidge
Kansas City
Coolidge Opts for Wisconsin Vacation at Cedar Island Lodge
President and Mrs. Coolidge sped toward Wisconsin to relax at Cedar Island Lodge as Mrs. Coolidge recovers and shows strong spirits after her illness. The pair traveled with a trained nurse aboard a special train en route from the Middle East, marking their second vacation in two years.
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Cedar Island Lodge
Wis
Platform of 1928 Republican aims for farmers and reform
CITY Mo June 14 The resolutions committee unveiled a party platform reveling in Coolidge era farm relief tariffs and strong prohibition enforcement. It condemns government corruption, promises no campaign deficits, and backs expanded farm marketing measures, tariff protection, and government loans for diversification while ignoring the McNary Haugen plan.
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Kansas City
Resolutions Committee
America
McNary-Haugen
Republican Party
Federal Farm Board
Organization For Cooperative
Eighteen True Bills By Grand Jury Named
A grand jury reported this afternoon with eighteen true bills. Indicted: Peter Winicki Elyria operating an automobile without the owner's permission. Mike Hutecra Lorain first degree murder. Steve Nagy Lorain carrying concealed weapons. Chris Spiroff Lorain burglary and larceny. Chris Spiroff Lorain carrying another. Alex Brown Elyria carrying concealed weapons. Mat Tomlin Avon driving while intoxicated. Nell Radell Avon Lake third offense liquor possession. Andy Dusa Lorain burglary and larceny. Lester Benson Lorain rape. Adam Jeancola Lester Benson and John Botchick Lorain robbery. James Marlow Lorain reckless driving. W S Liston Elyria issuing bad check. Luther Young Lorain second degree murder. Charles Thayer Lorain two indictments for assault of female under fourteen. one secret indictment returned.
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Peter Winicki
Elyria
Mike Hutecra
Lorain
Steve Nagy
Chris Spiroff
Alex Brown
Mat Tomlin
Avon
Nell Radell
Avon Lake
Andy Dusa
Lester Benson
Adam Jeancola
John Botchick
James Marlow
W. S. Liston
Luther Young
Charles Thayer
New Cemetery To Open At Oberlin Road This Fall
Safety Director John N. Eidt announced the city plans a new cemetery on Oberlin road or Gale area this fall. Rules will be drawn from recently opened cemeteries visited by officials. Seeding is complete and recent dams and a two acre pump aid preparation. Seven acres will be watered daily to ready the site.
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Oberlin Road
Gale
Safety Service
John N. Eidt
Boulder authority on admiralty law dies
Cleveland Ohio June 14 Harvey D. Goulder 75 renowned American authority on admiralty law died at his home today from heart trouble He served as counsel for the Lake Carriers Association helped plan inland waterway improvements and held director roles with Wilson Transit Cleveland and Buffalo Transit companies while also serving as general counsel for the Great Lakes Protective Association.
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Cleveland, CO
Harvey D. Goulder
Goulder
Lake Carriers’ Association
Wilson Transit Company
Cleveland and Buffalo Transit Company
Great Lakes Protective Association
Cyclone Wrecks Large Area in New South Wales
A cyclone hit New South Wales causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage and six deaths. The storm struck Sydney suburbs with extensive damage as the Whitehay steamer was wrecked at Stockton and the Sonoma liner arrived badly battered. a bridge was washed away and decks were smashed.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Whitehay
Stockton
Matson
Sonoma
Planes Caught In Cyclone Near Paris Crash Three Army Planes
A cyclonic whirl near Le Bourget airport halted a night air maneuver from Nancy to Paris. Three army planes of a 21 aircraft squadron crashed early today, eight landed safely, ten are missing, and one pilot was killed. Four planes reached the airdrome and four others landed nearby.
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Paris
Jund
Nancy
le Bourget
Lindbergh
No Extra Tonight on Nomination of Hoover
Observers at the Republican convention declare Hoover will be nominated tonight or on the first ballot as he has more than enough delegates pledged. The Chronicle-Telegram will not publish an extra edition, deeming the outcome a foregone conclusion.
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Hoover
Chronicle - Telegram
Herbert Hoover
Chronicle-Telegram
Concrete pours advance at ScWage sewage plant
Concrete pouring at the ScWage sewage disposal plant continues with the floor for the pipe gallery completed and workmen pouring footing and north aeration tank floor. About 18000 dollars worth of concrete will be poured in four aeration tanks and pipe gallery as excavation for the power house southwest of the tanks is finished and the bypass outfall sewer is laid.
Elyria Woman Fined for Liquor Posession
Gust Thomas of Woodford Avenue pleaded guilty to liquor possession. Mayor Hewitt fined her $200 and costs and sentenced her to 29 days in county jail. If she cannot pay, she will go to St Marys Reformatory. Grandmother to take care of five children. two gallons of booze found hidden in the Thomas home.
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Gust Thomas
Woodford Avenue
James A. Hewitt
Thomas Home
Lloyd Sweet
Thomas
U S Ambassador To Chile Resigns After Seven Years
SANTIAGO Chile June 14 United States Ambassador William A Collier of Suburn New York has resigned to return to private business at home The Chilean foreign ministry ordered Chilean Ambassador Davila in Washington to convey profound regret at Collier departure noting his seven years of service and his role in strengthening relations and commercial ties between the two nations
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Santiago
Chile
United States
William A. Collier
Suburn
N. Y
Foreign Ministry
Davila
Washington
Collier
Proponents of Farm Relief Open Fight at Republican Convention
Proponents of farm relief opened at noon in Convention Hall Kan City to push the McNary Haugen equalization fee plank. Earl C. Smith of Detroit Illinois spoke after Senator LaFollette presented a minority plank. Delegates debated, with Smith reading the minority plank. dirt farmers dispersed to Houston, Hoover nomination looms, and the fight continued with the minority report No. 4.
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Kan
Earl C. Smith
Detroit
Pike County
Illinois
Bob” LaFollette
Wisconsin
Moses
Republican Party
Party of Liberty
Smith
Houston
Herbert Hoover
California
Hoover
Hoover Hears Reports In His Office
Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover hosted a radio party in his office to hear Kansas City Republican convention coverage naming him for president. Five close friends and Hoover Jr. listened to United Press dispatches as Hoover chewed a cigar, appearing calm but strained.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Kansas City
Herbert Tloover, Jr
United Press
Hoover
Edward Rickard
New York
John Beaverwhite
Philadelphia
Belgium
Marie H. Meloney
Geo. Barr Baker
California
Geo. Akerson
Minneapolis
Elks Observe Flag Day Tonight in Kig Park
Flag Day exercises organized by the Elks will be held tonight at Kig Park with speakers including Butler and the sexton. Attendees are invited to participate in a short hike after the ceremonies.
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Elks
Kig Park
Butler
Seststam
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Stewart, O
Moose
Secretary of Commerce
House
Bulletin
Boulder
Scwage
U.S
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