Enduring flight delayed by weather and exams at Cleveland
The Leisy refueling endurance flight scheduled for 6 p m at Cleveland airport faces weather delays after Byron K Newcomb and R L Mitchell passed physicals. The flight, postponed multiple times, may start today if conditions allow with forecasts calling for clouds, unsettled weather and possible showers.
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Cleveland, O
Byron K. Newcomb
R. L. Mitchell
Cleveland
Duncan Flying School
Fimington
N. J
U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington
Otto I. Leisy.backer
Fire destroys 22 buildings in Randsburg hit by cigarette
Randburg, Calif. June 27 a desert mining town suffered about five hundred thousand dollars in damage last night when a cigarette was tossed into a rubbish heap ignited a blaze. The flames destroyed 22 buildings on the main thoroughfare despite the efforts of the 1,200 residents and were finally controlled with dynamite.
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Randsburg
Calif
Livermore Case To Reach The Jury Today
In Youngstown Ohio on June 27 the second trial of Ruth Livermore with a raven hair former teacher rested after both sides finished. The court adjourned for lunch and closing arguments were set as jury likely reaches verdict by nightfall. Her common law husband Lester, also serving life for burglary, confessed the burglary and attempted to absolve her. The jury consists of seven men and five women.
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Youngstown
Ruth Livermore
When I Was 21 When He Was 21 Years Cold Frank A Smith
Frank A Smith, a Terre Haute business college alumnus, worked as a junk buyer in Terre Haute, then as a bookkeeper in Williamsburg Kentucky for five years. He moved to Tigia in 1895 and has run a real estate office since 1896 with Frank A Smith and Brother for 30 years. He is married, with a daughter and two grandchildren in South Bend Indiana.
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Frank A Smith
Terre Haute
Indiana
Williamsburg
Kentucky
Chatce
Smith
Tigria
Fourth Street
South Bend
Phebate
Day's Whoopee Costly For Prisoner
COLUMBUS June 27 Ralph Fry 32 a trusted Ohio penitentiary inmate saw his parole chances vanish after a spree that started with two old licenses and $2, led him to liquor and a Lancaster visit, and ended with a cab ride totaling 15.50 before police recaptured him. He now faces serving the full seven year term plus possible additional years.
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Columbus
Fry
Pen Auto License
Warden Thomas
Lancaster
Earl Clark
Thomas’ Bastille
Clark
Welcome for Lindy Ends in Tragedy
In Indianapolis on June 27 a pall darkened Lindberghs arrival as James A. Perry 34 president of the Indianapolis club of the American Baseball Association and committee member died when his plane crashed at an airport planned to escort Lindbergh.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles A. Lindbergh
James A. Perry
Indianapolis Club
American Baseball Association
Perry
Lindbergh
Indict Actors For Tax Returns In Hollywood Case
JAS ANGELES Cal June 27 The government’s wholesale investigation of income tax returns from Hollywood reached two more prominent motion picture figures today The grand jury after hearing evidence collected over the past several weeks returned indictments accusing Raymond Griffiths and Raymond McKee actors with making false returns.
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Jas Angeles
Cal
Hollywood
Grand Jury
Raymond Griffiths
Raymond McKee
Body of Girl Found in Water Tank Near Junction City
In New Lexington Ohio on June 27 authorities investigated the death of 17 year old Miss Mary Elizabeth Ray of Junction City Perry county found drowned in an eight foot water filled oil tank on a nearby farm. Her relatives Mrs and Mr George Ray reported she had been missing for 36 hours while visiting relatives. Coroner H F Minshell said the death was due to drowning but will determine if suicide or foul play occurred.
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New Lexington
Mary Elizabeth Ray
George Ray
Junction City
Perry County
Carl Ray
Joe Fink
H. F. Minshell
Arraigned On Third Offense Liquor Charge
Frank Justin of 1708 East 28th Street Lorain was arraigned before Judge A R Webber on a third offense liquor charge and pleaded not guilty. He posted 1000 dollar bond and awaits grand jury action. Officer inquiries led to John Matkovic who pled guilty to liquor possession and claimed he bought Justin's property on June 17. Matkovic was released on 1000 dollar bond pending Friday sentencing alongside Joseph Justin, son of Frank Justin.
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Frank Justin
E. 28Th Street
Lorain
A. R. Webber
Justin
John Matkovic
Webber
Matkovic
Joseph Justin
Block Rum Boats On Detroit River
The Detroit River, once a cheerful rum running route, is now nearly closed to smugglers. Three months after prohibition, dry forces form the strongest blockade yet, turning the river into an almost impassable barrier for rum runners.
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Detroit River
Detroit
Girl Hurt by Bike In Adams Street Accident
Little Balla Jenne daughter of Mr and Mrs William 4H Jenne of 311 Adams street had her foot injured this morning when a boy riding a bicycle struck her. She was taken to a doctor and the police report did not name the rider.
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Balla Jenne
William
Jenne
Adams Street
Elyria Band Concert Promises Young Talent Tonight
A. L. Werner announced that Baird's band will perform a weekly concert with an enlarged lineup and refined technique. The program tomorrow features Jack Flynn's Elyrians, a familiar local group, and will be held in front of the courthouse drawing a large crowd.
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Elyrians
Baird
A. L. Werner
Jack Flynn
Court House
Hawks Quest for Nonstop Record From Roosevelt Field
Capt Frank Hawks launched from Roosevelt Field at 6 12 51 am in a nonstop attempt to Los Angeles. He will refuel and return to beat his west east time of 18 hours 22 minutes using a radio equipped Wasp powered craft carrying 550 gallons of gasoline. Weather advisory suggested a Columbus St Louis Denver route as Hawks seeks the Atlantic Pacific record.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Frank Hawks
Here
Los Angeles
Hawks
Lotskheen Air Express
C. B. D. Collyer
Harry Tucker
Atlantic
Pacific
Columbus
St. Louis
Denver
Search continues for Franco and fliers off Azores
In Madrid on June 27 the Spanish government and warships from four European nations extended the search for Commander Ramon Franco and three companions missing nearly six days. The marine ministry ordered operations west and south toward the Azores, amid unconfirmed wreck reports and lingering hope they survive. A vague wireless claim of wreck sighting from the British admiralty was not believed and not confirmed.
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Madrid
Ramon Franco
Ministry of Marine
Azores
Admiralty
Raid Place In Lorain Man Arrested
Joe IJsutin, 33, of 1708 Twenty-eighth Street Lorain pleaded guilty to two liquor selling charges and had case continued to tomorrow morning by Judge A R Webber. He was arrested yesterday by State Prohibition Agent George Baynham sheriff deputies and Lorain police at his Lorain bar. Two patrons were present as officers found one and a half gallons of alleged wine two quarts of alleged whiskey one bottle of home brew ten bottles of alleged Canadian beer and a truck load of empty bottles at the rear.
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Joe Ijsutin
Twenty-eighth Street
Lorain
A. R. Webber
Justin
George Baynham
Plas
Fifteen-Year-Old Hugo Spatz Named Ohio Edison Contest Entrant
In Columbus, June 27 Hugo Spatz a 15 year old Bexley boy earned vacation money at a local machine shop. He was announced as Ohio's representative in the Edison successor contest by Frank Wilson from the state education department. Spatz learned of his selection at work and said it sounded too good to be true. He has three home workshops and spent time at Bexley high school labs from which he graduated last month. He will face forty seven other contestants at the statewide event.
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Columbus
Hugo Spatz
Bexley
Hugo
Ohio
Thomas A. Edison
Spatz
Frank Wilson
State Department of Education
Bexley High School
Van Wert official dies after self inflicted wound
VAN WERT June 27 Albert Blakeslee 60 treasurer of Paulding county died at Van Wert county hospital from a self inflicted bullet wound. He shot himself in the county courthouse vault after being troubled by imagined criticism over actions that led to Ray Leslie's ouster as State Superintendent of County Roads. A note explained his motive. theories cited include criticism over Leslie ouster or the Central Committee’s recommendation of Fred Carr to replace Leslie.
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van Wert
Albert Blakeslee
Paulding County
van Wert County
Republican County Central Committee
Ray Leslie
Blakeslee
Paulding
Leslie
Mervin Day
Central Committee
Fred Carr
Antwerp
Sherif Betts
Seaplane Sverige Fails To Start Greenland Flight
In Reykjavik on June 27 the seaplane Sverige with Capt. Albin Ahrenberg and two companions failed to launch for Greenland en route to New York. It took off at 10.25 a m but returned after forty five minutes without getting started.
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Reyrjiavik
Iceland
Sverige
Greenland
New York
Albin Ahrenberg
Ivigtut
Cole Again In Dry Service in Steubenville
In Steubenville on June 27 John O. Cole, who quit as a state dry agent amid fire over using minor girls as decoys at Lancaster, reemerges in liquor law enforcement as an undercover operative for a private group. He accompanying Jefferson County deputies on raids and says he will not make arrests, denying government employment. Edward Little and Cole had set the trap that led to Dover Mayor P. J. Groh facing bribery charges, Groh later ousted and acquitted. Little and Cole resigned.
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Steubenville
John O. Cole
Lancaster
Cole
Jefferson County
Edward Little
P. J. Groh
Dover
Groh
Myers ¥. Cooper
Little
Enroll For Instruction At Pool
Elyrians flocked to the Cascade Swimming Pool for free lessons. Thirty five enrolled across Beginners, Advanced, and Life Saving classes, with more plans for diving instruction. Lessons run Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 10 to 11 am, open to all residents.
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Cascade Swimming Pool
Park Board
Ralph Kirby
Frank Wilford
Hose Truck Substitution At City Fire Station
Ladder truck No 1 substituted for Hose Co 1 today. Hose truck No 1 taken to White Motor Company factory in Cleveland for inspection. It has served ten years and responds to all alarms. The substitute is the long ladder truck, unused recently, nicknamed Delores for its slow gait.
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White Motor Company
Cleveland
Waldron
Thut
Central Station
Delores
Jensen and Wite Seek New World Refueling Record
Mr and Mrs Jensen fly the monoplane Three Musketeers across Roosevelt field aiming to beat the 172 12 hour world refueling endurance record set by Reginald L Robbins and James Kelly at Fort Worth Texas May 27. William Uldrich accompanies the couple while Emil Burgin and H B Clare man the Exclamation Mark for refueling duties.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Martin Jensen
Reginald L. Robbins
James Kelly
Fort Worth
Tex
Wiliam Uldrich
Defense Dredges Pleas In Snook Hix Murder Trial
Columbus, Ohio June 27. What defense will lawyers for Dr. James H. Snook employ to save their client, confessed slayer of Theora K. Hix, a 25 year old medical student. Insanity or self defense are discussed as likely paths, with alienists testifying on sanity and a possible change of venue being considered.
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Columbus
James H. Snook
Theora K. Hix
John F. Seidel
BE. O. Ricketts
Fellowship Night Observed at Church
Rev John Heslip preached on The Heart of Love and the Tongue of Fire at the First Presbyterian Church dedication week program. Baritone Frank Allsop sang The Beautiful Garden of Prayer and a social hour followed worship. Consecration Night will feature Rev Earl D Miller and Rev Ray M Davis as the next program.
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John Heslip
Tabernacle United Presbyterian Church of
Youngstown
Presbyterian Church
Heslip
Frank Allsop
Earl D. Miller
Lakewood
Ray M. Davis
Ready for another start to Rome Old Orchard
Undaunted by false starts in the Green Flash, Roer Q Williams and Lewis A Yancey returned to Maine with a new plane today. They prepare a fresh attempt to reach Rome by air using a sister ship of the Columbia which Clarence D Chamberlin flew across the sea.
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Rome
Old Orchard
Roer Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Maine
Columbia
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Watering trough shot full of holes near East River street
Martian Diederick reports his watering trough on 1154 East River Street riddled with holes. He suspects a group of young loiterers near his property. Police were notified about the suspected youths.
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Diederick
East River Street
Sugar tariff hope voiced by U S Beet Sugar head
Stephen Love president of the U S Beet Sugar Association told the Senate Finance Sub committee that President Hoover favors an increase in the sugar tariff though he did not specify a rate. He argued Cuba and Wall Street interests push anti tariff propaganda while noting the beet cane and corn sugar industries face a serious downturn from foreign sugar dumping. He urged domestic support to aid farm relief and diversify crops.
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Washington
Hoover
Stephen Love
U. S. Beet Sugar Association
Senate Finance
Love
Connally
Texas
Coolidge
Wall Street
Cuba
Congress
Hoover offers chairmanship of new federal farm board
Washington June 27 President Hoover offered the chairmanship of the proposed federal farm board to Alexander H Legg of Chicago president of the International Harvester Co The White House stated the offer was made today and is understood to be accepted or under consideration
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Bulletin
Washington
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Alexander H. Legg
Chicago
International Harvester Company
White House
International Harvester Co
Hold Three In Miner's Death
ATHENS O June 27 Three men are in the county jail for investigation in the death of Vic Arenico 51 a Nelsonville miner He died in a Logan hospital from injuries believed to be from a stave of an ice cream freezer He was found in an abandoned Nelsonville house with head and chest crushed Police say the assault followed a drinking brawl and county prosecutor R D Williams says murder charges will be filed against the three men.
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Athens
Vic Arenico
Nelsonville
Arenico
Logan
R. D. Williams
Vines Stripped From Cascade Park Prompt Park Board Warning
Cascade Park faced vandalism as vines and shrubs were dug out. Park Board chairman Frank Wilford warned that authorities will pursue culprits and noted that removal will be costly for those caught. He said the park is vigilantly watched to prevent further damage.
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Cascade Park
Frank Wilford
Wilford
Three Cars Tagged For Parking Violations In City
Police tagged three cars for violations after dark. One car parked across two spaces, another without proper shields, and a third occupying two spaces by straddling guidelines.
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Lindy
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