Four Lorain youths jailed for robbery in Cleveland court
In Cleveland Ohio June 21 fainting and hysteria filled the courtroom as Judge Frank C. Phillips sentenced four Lorain youths. Clarence Meyer 24 and Edward Minnich 21 got 10 years each in the penitentiary, Werman Ziegler 21 received five years, and Thomas Marren was sent to a reformatory. The men pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny with probation officers noting Meyer 43 offenses, Minnich 48, Ziegler 21, and Marren 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank C. Phillips
Phillips
Clarence Meyer
Edward Minnich
Werman Ziegler
Thomas Marren
Meyer
Rozella
Minnich
Forbes Varnish Co
Ziegler
Marren
Giant Russian ship to take men back to civilization
Rome June 21 Plans were made for Gen Umberto Nobile and the four uninjured Italia crewmen found on Arctic ice to meet the giant Russian icebreaker Krassin at Foyn Island and return to civilization. A fifth man, Natale Cecioni, with a broken thigh, would be rescued by seaplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Foyn Island
Nobile
Natale Cecioni
Citta di Milano
Maj
Maddalena
Krassin
Bergen
Pierluigi Penzo
North Cape
Riiser-Larsen
Luetzow Holm
City Secures New Mall Service
Elyria businessmen and manufacturers will profit from new mail service between Elyria and Chicago. Postmaster J W McHenry announced that mails dropped at 6 45 pm reach points west of Chicago 24 hours earlier. G W Aldrich confirmed the improvement. Arrangements include New York Central train No 43 stopping in Elyria for mail, arriving at 6 27 pm and Chicago LaSalle station by 1:00 am.
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Elyria
Chi
J. W. McKenry
Chicago
G. W. Aldrich
J. W. McHenry
Elyria Postaminster
New York Central
Arives
LaSalle
Sisters Meet After Ten Years Across States
M V Manning of Vancouver Washington arrived to visit her sister Mrs Augusta Ohmes at Edith Mitchells home at 124 Roosevelt Avenue. Mrs Ohmes is eighty three and Mrs Manning sixty eight. They parted in Wisconsin fifty six years ago and have not seen each other since. En route to Elyria Mrs Manning visited Wisconsin relatives for two weeks. Ohmes former home was in Olmsted township.
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Dirs, M. V. Manning
Vancouver
Washington
Augusta Ohmes
Edith Mitchell
Roosevelt Avenue
Ohmes
Mrs. Manning
Wisconsin
Elyria
Manning
Obmes
Olmsted Township
Risko Pleads Self Defense in Avon Fight Damages Suit
Johnny Risko Cleveland heavyweight fighter says he acted in self defense after Walter Graber assaulted him in Avon Ohio on April 24 1928, in a $10000 damage suit Graber filed May 21 Risko seeks dismissal with costs and cites traffic jam row as cause. Both men blame the other in press statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Risko
Avon
Walter D. Graber
Graber
Common Pleas Court
Risko
Cleveland
Avon Iyoke
Lorain County
Ohio
Kansan Named Ambassador To Chile
Washington June 21 announcement by Secretary Kellogg that William S. Culbertson of Emporia Kansas will be ambassador to Chile succeeding William M Collier Culbertson resigns as minister to Roumania a post he has held since 1925 Bucharest successor to be named soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William S. Culbertson
Emporia
Kansas
Chile
William M. Collier
Kellogg
Culbertson
Roumania
Bucharest
Princess Helene Granted Divorce from Crown Prince Carol
The Court of Appeals in Bucharest granted Princess Helene a divorce from former Crown Prince Carol on June 21. The ruling ends their marriage and updates royal household relations in Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene
Bucharest
Court of Appeals
Carol
Hoover Allies Seek Nod as Republican Chairman Pick Indicates Dry Plank
Herbert Hoover meets with Republican leaders as Houston set to reveal the new Republican National Committee chairman. Norman Mark and Smith aides noted Governor Smith’s stance on prohibition and states rights, while Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mayor James J. Walker chart Smith’s nomination path. Cordell Hull and Senator Walter George weigh roles in the looming convention. Mrs. Ella Boole of the WCTU lauds the dry plank and pledges party support in the elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Mark
Smith
Houston
Mack
George van Namee
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James J. Walker
Walter George
Georgia
Washington
Ella Boole
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Republican Party
Work Named Chairman of Hoover Curtis Campaign
Secretary of Interior Hubert Work of Pueblo Colorado was named chairman of the new Republican national committee to direct the Hoover Curtis campaign He succeeds W M Butler James Franklin Burke announced the new party officers Vice chairmen were Ralph E Williams Mrs A T Hert and Daniel E Pomeroy Representative Franklin Fort of New Jersey is to be secretary Work is nearly 68 a physician and former postmaster general who helped lead the party early for Hoover The selections were finalized at Kansas City after talks with party leaders and were approved at a delegation meeting No 2 Continued on Page 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hubert T. Work
Pueblo
Colo
New Republican National Committee
Work
Hoover-Curtis
W. M. Butler
Massachusetts
J. R. Nutt
Cleveland Union Trust Company
James Franklin Burke
Republican Committee
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
A. T. Hert
Pueblo County
Colorado State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Kansas City
Democrats to Honor Mia at Houston Convention Kickoff
Houston June 21 Mrs Woodrow Wilson arrives as the First Lady of the Democratic convention to observe sessions from a distinguished guest section. She will stay with Jesse and Mrs Jones in their Lamar hotel apartment, a premier showplace with Italian ironwork and English French drawing rooms. The public appearances begin with her dedication of the new coliseum, a structure completed in 64 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Woodrow Wyson
Wilson
Jesse Jones
Jones
Lamar Hotel
Gulf
Park Avenue
Plains
Angel
Democratic Party
Twenty More Jurors Called by Common Pleas Court
Twenty more jurors were called by the common pleas court to aid in the work of the courts during ongoing criminal trials. Reportees include A. F E Robinson and Albert Deutsch of Lorain, F A Snell of Lorain, T H Artress of Lorain, C Drilliam of Wellington, W N Little of Lorain, T Cummings of South Amherst, Mrs. Wilford Granger of Elyria, Jessie Kingman of Ridgeville, R B Kelmer of La Grange, J Craig of Elyria, Margaret Rafferty of Elyria, Stephen Skodak of Lorain, Mrs F L Pearson of Lorain, George Eschenbach of Amherst, Oliver Burns of Elyria, A J Waite of Oberlin, E J Cowen of Elyria, and D M Byam of Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
A. F E. Robinson
Lorain
Albert Deutsch
F. A. Snell
T. H. Artress
C. Drilliam
Wellington
W.N. Little Lorain
T. Cummings
South Amherst
Wilford Granger
Elyria
Jessie Kingman
Ridgeville
Open Cascade Park Pool Opens For Summer Season
Cascade Park pool opens with morning nine to eleven and afternoon one thirty to five. Two guards, Gerald Hultz and Ray Todd, oversee operation as city park commissioner Frank Wilford reports the pool cleaned and renovated with no serious accidents last year and about 300 bathers daily last summer. Evening swimming to begin in about a week after lighting is installed. East entrance used until bathhouse completion. Rules unchanged from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Frank Wilford
Gerald Hultz
Ray Todd
Wilford
Child Fatally Hurt In Steubenville Auto Accident
Steubenville reports the death of four year old Paul Roush from a skull fracture after being run over by an automobile driven by C D Phillipgon. The incident occurred June 21 as the child was near his home of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Poush.
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Steubenville, O
Paul Roush
Wesley Poush
C. D. Phillipgon
Lad Drowns in Creek Near Home in Steubenville
On June 21 Sigman Riski six year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Riski of Louise drowned while wading in Cross Creek near his home.
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Lad
Creek Steubenville
Sigman
Joseph Riski
Louise
Cross Creek
Slan der Case Involving Auctioneer Opens This Week
Judge A R Webber hears the suit of C E Baylor against Ray Butler for slander. The plaintiff, an auctioneer, seeks 5000 dollars for two statements allegedly made in the presence of witnesses during a sale. Trial began Tuesday and ran to yesterday before postponement until Friday due to attorney absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Webber
C. E. Baylor
Ray Utler
Baylor
Avon man indicted for murder in Dayton
Linden of Avon Ohio was indicted by the grand jury on first degree murder charges in the death of his eight month old daughter. He will be arraigned either late this week or early next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
Ed. Linden
Avon, O
Executive clemency denied for trio in police murder
Superior, Wis June 21 President Coolidge refused to commute the death sentences of Nicholas Lee Eagles Samuel Moreno and John Proctor convicted for the September 1926 murder of Patrolman Leo W K Busch of the Washington police force The trio faces execution in the electric chair tomorrow in Washington.
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Superior
Wis
Coolidge
Lfe
Nicholas Lee Eagsles
Samuel Moreno
John Proctor
Leo W. K. Busch
Washington
Niece’s blood transfusion aids Elyria woman
Darlene LaRos Miller donated 500 CC of blood to her aunt Mrs. Leo Dunbar of 345 West Second Street Elyria Memorial hospital on Wednesday. The operation saved her life after a recent childbirth, the baby dying. Miller, 18, from 126 School Street, faced a sore arm but remained unharmed. another transfusion is planned for next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Dunbar
West Second Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Thousands Homeless as Oklahoma Tornado Toll Rises
Kansas City dispatch notes a round of tornadoes and winds across Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. More than 2 000 people left homeless after a single Oklahoma tornado destroyed crops and property worth nearly two million dollars.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
The
Red Cross
Southwest
Flood Threat Crowds Hocking Valley Rivers In Athens
Several towns in the Hocking Valley faced overflow flood waters from the Slocking River and other streams after two cloudbursts. Rivers rose, threatening farm lands gardens and rail lines. Hocking River neared flood stage and Glouster was cut off from the county.
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Athens. O
Hocking Valley
Hocking
Glouster
Athens County
Streams Leave Banks in Mo
Heavy rains in eastern Missouri caused streams to burst banks and flood crops, with the Mississippi rising as much as one foot per hour near Mokane. Residents prepared to evacuate as Mokane reported about a third of the town flooded by smaller streams, which were subsiding today.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
Mississippi
Mokane
Polar explorers Amundsen presumed lost in Arctic search
Rescue forces pursue Roald Amundsen after he vanished while aiding the Nobile expedition near Spitzbergen. Major Maddalena leads a relief mission in a seaplane, while French and Swedish aircraft and dog teams race across ice toward the suspected crash area.
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Umberto Nobile
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Nobile
Northland
Rene Guilbaud
Amundsen
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Maddalena
Maddaena
Penzo
Finn Malmgren
Cape North
Paris
Marine
Marine Leygues
Quentin Roosevelt
Oslo
Strasbourg
Cherbourg
Farman
Theodore Roosevelt
Kinga Bay
Bergen
Baker says Democrats have strong chance to win
Cleveland June 21 Former secretary of war Newton D Baker predicted the Democratic party faces the great est chance to elect a president in years if it unites behind the Houston convention candidate. He noted unity should begin at the convention and that he may play a key role, representing Ohio on the platform committee.
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Cleveland, D
Democratic Party
Newton D. Baker
Baker
Woodrow Wilson
Houston
Ohio
Democratic Platform Committee
Semaler
Pomerene
New York
Am Omar
Pemerar
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CITY
Aloko
Hght
Cele-Defenge
Kansan
Republican National Committee
Cordell Hull
Tennesee
Sentor
Charles Curtis
Mia
Wilod
TRIO
Elyria Gir
Olahoma
Hocking Iver Valley
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