Harding's Merchant Marine Plan Nears End in Booze Sales
Washington June 15 The Harding administration faces a final struggle over its merchant marine program as opponents push to bar liquor sales on government ships. House Republicans plan cloture to block an amendment, while dry advocates seek a prohibition rider to derail the ship subsidy. The fight hinges on legality, policy, and international competition with British vessels permitted to dispense liquor.
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Washington
Harding
United States Shipping Board
House
Lasker
Congress
Department of Justice
United States Supreme Court
Adolphus Busch
United States
Knight Names Den Bender Campaign Manager
Columbus June 15 State Senator George H Bender Cleveland who has been chosen to manage the pre primary gubernatorial campaign of Congressman Charles L Knight Akron Republican will arrive tomorrow to arrange opening state headquarters next Monday. The Knight forces may also have offices in Cleveland and Akron. Bender resigned his Cleveland department store advertising manager post to organize volunteer workers for the Knight cause. He is a candidate for re election and for the state central committee opposing Maurice Maschke Cleveland. Bender is the youngest man ever elected to the state senate. He is a Roosevelt Republican and president of the Roosevelt region of Ohio.
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Columbus
George H. Bender
Cleveland
Charles L. Knight
Akron
Knight Forces
Bender
Knight
State Central Committee
Maurice Maschke
State Senate
Roosevelt
Ohio
Mercy Plea After Brooklyn Shooting Feud
In New York on June 14 Clemente Fegoli lay wounded in Adams Street Brooklyn with six bullets. He says Natali Sica, a friend from Mulberry Street nearby, fired the shots. Fegoli says Sica shot him because his own father shot his father and adds he would like to speak to his son before dying. He was a stevedore returning home when shot.
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New - York
Clemente Fegoli
Adame Street
Brooklyn
Natali Sica
Natali
Mulberry St
Clemente
Death of Mrs Juliette Ella Sweet at 69 in Elyria
Mrs Juliette Ella Sweet, 69, died shortly after ten last night from a paralytic stroke at her home 236 Fifth Street Elyria. A widow of L B Sweet she lived in Elyria for 25 years and left a son Seen Fd J Sweet of Ravenna and a brother O Li Perry of Detroit. She was active in My Eo aarch Ladies Aid Eastern Star and the W R C and had many friends.
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Juliette Ella Beet
Fifth Street
My Eo
The
Ladies' Aid Society
Eastern Star
Fd J. Sweet
Ravenna
Li Perry
Detroit
Elyrian Sues Wealthy Wife for Divorce
A. divorce petition was filed by Harold G. Johnson against Jeanne Winton Johnson of Cleveland after a marriage of a little over two years. Grounds cited include gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The petition was withdrawn and moved to attorney H. Johnson’s office. the couple has since separated with Johnson living in Elyria.
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Harold G. Johnson
H.C. Johnson
Jeanne Winton
Johnson
Cleveland
Alexander Winton
H. ©. Johnson
Rescue of 12 Crew From Burning Sub Chaser Off Key West
Off the Florida Keys twelve crew members of the former United States submarine chaser 205 were rescued as the vessel burned to the water’s edge two miles from Key West. The fire, caused by a short circuit, prompted wireless calls for help answered by the two masted schooner Champion of Miami. EB Sulzer and his wife were aboard the chaser during the evacuation.
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Key West
Fla
EB. T.sulzer
Florida Keys
Key. West
Matanzas
Cuba
Champion
Miami
Pastor Father of Four Elopes With Music Teacher
Dayton June 15 Rev Walter Culp 35 pastor of Spring Valley church and Esther Hughes 18 music teacher eloped after driving away together at 2 am. Culp not an ordained minister, village shocked, Mrs Culp left with nine children facing care until arrangements made. She plans to return to Wakarusa Indiana once funds allow.
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Dayton
Walter
W. Culp
Spring Valley
M. ES
Esther Hughes
Culp
Greenville
W. A.wiant
Springfield
Wakarusa
Ind
Second lynch attempt halted after mob pursuit
Harold Mallet led about 500 would be lynchers toward George Straub the confessed killer but Colonel VanderCook halted the caravan five miles from Lansing. The party backed to Jackson after a brief jail visit as police and guards prevented action.
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Jackson
Mich
Harold ‘ Mallet
Oregon
George Straub
Mallet
Lansing
Roy C. Vandercook
State Department ‘of Public Safety
Lansing City
Vandercook
Novak Sues Blodgett for 20000 Damages in Auto Crash
Anna R. Novak of Cleveland sues L. C. Blodgett of Columbia for 20000 dollars claiming personal injuries from an auto accident. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant and Novak filed a motion for a new trial on errors.
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Anna R. Novak
Cleveland
L. C. Blodgett c. Columbia
Personal crisis report from Boston broker scene
A terse Boston report from June 15 notes a personal crisis involving a broker, mentioning John and a Brookline reference. Details are fragmented, with limited context and unclear affiliations or outcomes.
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Boston
John
Risheie
Brookline
Elyrians Pay Tribute to Old Glory at Park Meeting
A large crowd gathered in Elyria for Flag Day events led by Mayor Jones and J. F. Burke with A. oe Garford. Ray Smith gave the invocation as the Boys Band planning and fundraising were discussed. Mayor Jones praised local bands and the need for community support, noting gifts of 50 and 5 from Musical Art Society and an Elyria band member. The National Community Service movement was also highlighted.
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Jones
J. F. Burke
A. Oe Garford
Ray
U Ss Smith
Musical
Elyria ‘Neree
Elyria
Munity. Service ci
Nurse Fined After Poison Booze Incident Rumored
A nurse, hospitalized and described as insane from poisoning alcohol, was fined after appearing in court. The judge and mayor stated the tainted liquor caused her impaired condition, with unanswered questions about the drink’s source.
AFL Convention Debates Labor Strategy and Amalgamation
A special committee at the American Federation of Labor convention in Cincinnati reviews Supreme Court labor decisions and outlines strategy. The body rejects a plan to form a single all‑industry Eagle union and endorses limited federation aims, urging unity among unions and affiliates.
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Hall
Cincinnati
Jude
American Federation: of Labor Convention
U. S. Supreme Court
B. M. Jewell
Plang
James.Duncan
Mathew Woll
Willam Green
Frank Duffy
G. W. Perkins
John P. Frey
Ben-jamin Schl
Gompers
Ladies “Garment Union
Anorta Maine
New Hamphare
Makinsster Landatory
Amherst youth shoots girl by accident in eye case
Florence Kuhn seven years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kuhn of Amherst was accidentally shot in the right eye yesterday afternoon by Orwell Koepke also seven. The girl was in a wagon when the gun discharged and was taken to Amherst Hospital where Dr B Monosmith an eye specialist attended her. She is in precarious condition.
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Amberst
Florence Kuhn
Ind
Henry Kuhn
Larry
Orwell Koepke
Probert
Amherst Hospital
B. Monosmith
Eva J. Leuszler 74 Dies After Short Illness
Eva J. Leuszler, 74, longtime city resident, died at her home 326 East River Street after a brief illness. Survived by six children Nora at home Karl and Mrs. N. C. Sorenson Elyria Mrs. R. L. Read Ridgeville Harold D. Medina and Eric D. St. Louis ten grandchildren and one great granddaughter and a sister Mrs Freeman Stearns Walnut Street. Funeral services will be held Friday June 16 at home 03.
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Eva J. Leuszler
East River Street
Nora
Karl
N.C. Sorenson
Elyria
R. L. Read
Spencer Metal Product Stockholders Meeting Called
A meeting of the stockholders of the defunct Spence Products Co. is held at its hall today. A committee representing the stock holders called the meeting to decide on selling the assets and winding up the company proceedings.
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Spencer
Spence Products Co
To. Leay
Woman Seeks Seat on Ohio Supreme Bench
Judge Florence E. Allen, first woman common pleas judge in Ohio, runs as nonpartisan candidate for the state supreme court. If elected she would become the first woman to win the distinction. Allen cites public indifference as a fault in national court administration.
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Florence E. Allen
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Supreme Court of Ohio
Judea Allen
Township Board Plans Sandstone Base For New Highway
Elyria township trustees after an Amherst tour chose sandstone for a base on the next highway. The base cost about 5 dollars per mile and 35 cents per ton, with sandstone favored for drainage and durability. Readers toured the Ohio Quarries Company and enjoyed an eight course banquet hosted by Ohio Quarries Company officials.
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Elyria Township
H. C. Schaible
H. C. Chambers
Otto Mischka
Amherst
Henrietta Townships
Amherst Township
Stang's Corners
Ohio’ Quarries Company
Hanquet
Ohio Quarries Co
Elven
H. F. Adams
Fatty Gilman
Cleveland Stone’ Co
Roland OsGood Sued for Divorce Today
Clara Osgood files a divorce petition against H Roland Osgood alleging constant quarrels and public nagging. She cites their Lorain marriage in July 1917, one child Richard, and asks injunctions, alimony, property protection, and child custody. The couple reside in Doll Braun addition.
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Clara Ossood
H. Rolend Osgood
Lorain
Richard
Lorain Crystal Ice Co
Doll Braun
Wage Guts Debate Drives Unemployment Remedy Plans
At the AFL convention in Cincinnati on June 15 the federation reaffirmed unemployment not incurable and outlined remedies. It called for federal employment service legislation, job placement in preferred trades, and expanded public works including Muscle Shoals power development to stimulate industry.
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Hall
Cincinnati
American Federation of Labor Convention
Executive Council
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Congress
Henry Ford
Boston
Akron Mayor Speaks at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Akron Mayor PD C Rybolt current congress candidate spoke at a noon Kiwanis gathering on Kiwanis ideals and club goals. Attendees included Major C J Lynn Loyal Kletzfen, introduced as baby member, and Secretary Robert Rice presented a Kiwanis pin. A cardboard wedding cake was used to honor Willard Taylor and replaced duties for Walter Watts.
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Kiwanis Club
C. J. Lynn
Loyal Kletzfen
Kiwanis
Robert Rice
Asaph. Jones
Toronto
Williard Taylor
Walter Watts
Morse Indictment Leads to Special Appeal Request
Charles W. Morse of New York a banker and shipbuilder his three sons and eight others indicted for conspiring to defraud the United States through war contracts filed in the District of Columbia supreme court an application for a special appeal from Justice McCoy overruling their demurrers. The application was taken under advisement.
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Washington
Chas. W. Morse
New York
United States
District of Columbia Supreme Court
McCoy
HURT IN FALL AT EAST BROAD BUSINESS
Fred Paporiey fell at his place of business on East Broad while at work yesterday. he was struck in the incident.
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Fred Paporiey
East Broad
Indict Ward in Slaying Fe Marine Case
Walter Ward son of a wealthy Ward Baking executive was indicated by the Westchester grand jury in the slaying of ex sailor Clarence Peters. Peters was found dead May 16 at Kensico Reservoir Road as the investigation unfolds with officials tight lipped on the exact charge.
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White Plains
N. Y
Walter
Ward
Ward Baking Company
Clarenze Peters
West Chester County Grand Jury
Peters
Kenisco Reservoir
Weeks
George Ward
Pennsylvania
Morschauser
Auto collision reported involving Milligan and Taylor
An A1 automobile owned by Alice Milligan collided with Carl Taylor's vehicle. Local authorities investigated the incident and property damage was noted. No injuries reported at the scene.
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Alice Milligan
Carl Taylor
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