Henry Ford II Ship Launch At Lorain Yard
The Henry Ford II launched today at the American Shipbuilding Co yard in Lorain at noon. Henry Ford and Edsel did not attend. William Mayo represented Ford, pressing the launch button as the vessel slid into the water before about 400 guests inside and 20,700 onlookers outside.
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Lorain
Henry Ford II
American Hipbuilding Co
Henry Ford
Yn Edsel
Detroit
Enineer Mayo
De‘ait
Diel Ford
Straighten Out River Bend Planned by Medina County
Medina and Lorain County commissioners discuss straightening an ox bow bend in Penfield Township on the river near the county line. Plan includes a new bridge, road improvements, and repairing 16 Gold Bridge with Lorain County engineer ordered to prepare the plans.
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Medina County
Penfield
Prain
Lorain Junty
Frakes fatally wounds wife then shoots himself in Columbus
In front of three small children, William Frakes 40 shot Louise Frakes in their home, then returned and killed himself with a pistol. Police were told he had earlier attacked her and fired at the ceiling as she sought refuge with a neighbor.
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Columbus
William Frakes
Molder
Louise Frakes
Ren
Frakes
Wyoming Woman Leaps to Death at Belmont Hotel
Ruth Ulman 25 daughter of Edward Illman a Chicago department store owner leaped from the Illman suite at the Belmont Hotel in the early hours. She had been in ill health and died from the fall.
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Chicago
Ruth Ulman
Edward Lillman
Belmont Hool
Presidential boom for John Davis stirs Charleston scene
Bulletin from Charleston notes a campaign surge for John Davis former ambassador to Great Britain as events unfold. In Washington March 1 political leaders in the House tally votes after Box Reduction Bill passage and William Jarrett succeeds J A Degruyter as acting postmaster at Shakeston. Additional marines land in Honduras per state department to protect American lives. Weather outlook across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley foresees cloudiness with possible snow rain mix midweek and generally fair conditions respectively.
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Charleston
W. Va
John Davis
Great Britain
Washington
William Jarrett
Shakeston
J. A. Degruyter
Jarrett
Honduras
State Department
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Dorsed
Secretary of the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
U.S
James A. Reed
Missouri
Ohio
Cox
McAdoo
New York City
Brown
Medco
Dei
Forbes Denies Bribery in Indictments Amid Chicago Trial Plan
Col. Charles R. Forbes, former director of the United States Veterans Bureau, told International News Service he would face trial in Chicago on bribery and perjury charges. He denied the charges as a political attack and vowed to reveal names and details of an alleged conspiracy to ruin his reputation.
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Washington
Charles R. Forbes
United States Veterans Bureau Today
International News Service
Forbes
Veterans Bureau
Reed
Senatery Smittee
Age Grand Jury
Interfollows
National News
Gase
Whey
Elias H. Mortimer
Chcago
Florida
Pacific
Senate
Chicago
Mortimer
O'Ryan
Arnold
Senate Committee
Bond
Marehime Ward B. McLean
Department of Justice
McLean
Department of Justices
Mary Duckstein
Bureau of ‘Investigation
Department
Duckstein
Burns
William J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
Edward B. McLean
Daugherty
Wheeler
Beery M. Daugherty
Congress
Bell burns lighting furnace at home in town
Mrs Bell suffered serious burns while lighting the furnace at 526 East River last night. Mr Bell was hospitalized briefly for treatment but not admitted. Also notes a county commission hearing Monday on sheep claims totaling 315 dollars for sheep killed by dogs in the past month.
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Bell
East River
Mr. Bell
LaGrange Man Fatally Injured In Blast Furnace Accident
Ernie Hutchins a 36 year old LaGrange electrician at National Tube Co. was severely injured when his hand touched a controller handle while charging a car. He was thrown against the car and his chest was crushed. He died from his injuries at St Josephs hospital.
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Lorain
Ernie Hutchins
LaGrange
National Tube Co
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Murder Trial Set for Tuesday in Lorain Case
Attorney Don Myers said Lewis Cowles convicted of first degree murder may seek a new trial. On Tuesday Charles Wright, colored, faces charges of murdering Nickle Plate Detective John Laiey during a gondola car assault in Lorain yards. Wright wounded, then later jailed. Ohio law ties killing an officer to first degree murder.
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Don Myers
Finchey & Myers
Lewis Cowles
Charles Wright
Nickle Plate
John Laiey
Wright
Polish Club Leader Fined In Prohibition Raid
Dry Detective Frank Klady raided the home of Polish Club president Frank Kowalski on W. 14th street. Kowalski pleaded guilty before Judge Webber and was fined 500 plus costs for illegal possession.
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Frank Klady
Frank Kowalski
W. 14Th Street
Kowalski
Webber
Anna Vido
E. 29Th Street
Lorain
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Vido
Prohibition
Klady, Dern and Crowles
Hewitt Recalled Start With Hinkson 21 Years Ago
James Hewitt service director recalled arriving in Elyria 21 years ago to work for Harry Hinkson as a carpenter his first job building a barn for Fred Miller on the lake shore He remembered a five man crew and says he enjoyed those days before returning to work at Hinkson as service director of the city.
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James Hewett
Elyria
Harry Hinkson
Fred Miller
Lake Shore
Hinkson
Burns Rile Woman Bryan Death in Gasoline Stove Explosion
March 1. Death of Mrs. Lawrence Clark, 22, occurred here early today from burns after a gasoline explosion in a stove. Her husband was badly burned. The gasoline was claimed to have been sold by mistake for kerosene.
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Bryan
Lawrence Clark
Burns kill Ohio girl playing with matches
Martha Brewer four died in East Liverpool Ohio after her dress caught fire while she played with matches. She was the daughter of Eber Brewer and died at the city hospital.
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East
Liverpool
Ohio
Martha 4
Eber Brewer
Jersey City Man Reveals Incomplete Perpetual Motion Machine
Seventeen years after a dream urged him to invent a perpetual motion device, Richard Ulram of Jersey City demonstrates a pendulum like machine that swings on a steel strip instead of an axle. He concedes the concept is sound in principle but flawed in mechanics.
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Richard Alram
Jersey City
N.J
Ulram
Ohio delegates split as primaries loom in Columbus
Ohio pres primaries shape up with splits among Republicans and Democrats. Delegates and alternates declare candidacies for national conventions, including Arthur Garford for Coolidge and Regina Llewellyn for Johnson, with Cox and McAdoo backed in Democratic ranks.
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Arthur L. Garford
Calvin Coolidge
Regina Llewellyn
Lorain
Hiram W. Johnson
William T. Hurley
Jas. A. Cox
Laetia Peabody
Oberlin
Decla G
James A. Cox
E. Miller
Iisier
W. TE. Phillips
Ona
Alice B. Lintquest
Bertha
R. Summers
B. Oberlin
Giles E. Gardner Baker
W. Cousin Albert
Tanghe
A. Balling
Tames C. McDermo
Ray Koy
R. Lee
A.D. Row
William A. Temne G
Maj Chamberlain
Shafer
Asaph Dann
Ruth Hautes
Jennie A. Bins
E Elyria
Pansy Horn
Harry A. Conn
Belin Malam da
Mi Ita Peabody
Grace Veaundon
T. T. van Arsdale
L. Heckel
A. RK. Pitts
Ohio
Denice Columbus
Ohtfo
Coolidge
U.S
Shipyard worker killed in 40 foot fall near Lorain
Anthony Halasz, 45, an American Shipbuilding Co. employee, died after slipping on the spar deck of the Henry Ford II and falling forty feet. He left a wife and two sons. Funeral services set for Monday at St. Aloysius church.
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Lorain
Anthony Halasz
American Shipbuilding Co
Henry Ford II
St. Aloysius Church
Explosion at Nixon Nitration Works Kills and Injures Dozens
A large explosion at Nixon Nitration Works in Metchen New Jersey demolishes buildings and triggers a wave of injuries and fatalities. Reports place fifteen dead and about forty injured with a family of five among the dead. Nearby New Brunswick and Elizabeth respond as casualties mount and emergency calls surge.
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Metchen
N. J
Nixon Nitration Works
Duan
New Brunswick
New York City
Elizabeth
St. Hospital
Middlesex Tal
Seven Card Players Relate of Robbery Then Are Arrested
In Ohio March 1 a group of seven card players were gambling when two men called friends joined, robbed them of 27 dollars and fled. The players reported to police and were arrested on gambling charges.
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Sland
Orlock
Nisser
Downtown Columbus fire causes heavy property losses
A downtown Columbus building fire last night caused about 50 000 dollars in losses to the John F. Rees Company office supply firm. Building damage was about 15 000 dollars. The Name Realty Company and the Daersam Chain restaurant also sustained damage from the blaze attributed to defective wiring.
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Columbus
John F. Rees Company
Name Realty Company
Daersam
Elyria High selects rep for Oberlin Oratorical Contest
Seven Senior A contestants spoke at a Friday chapel in the high school auditorium to choose a speaker for Elyria High at the Oberlin Oratorical Contest in Northwestern Ohio on March 15. Judges from many departments chose George Pope as the representative. other competitors included Dale Dimick Ard Hazenmeyer Kenneth Jor Tom Paonessa and Riel Stevens. The event was part of an Oberlin caper for secondaries in northeastern Ohio with medals for top finishers.
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Elyria High School
Oberlin
Ohio
George Pope
Elyria
Ra Miss Klop
Adams
Wood
Kaufmann
Dale Dimick
Civilizaard Hazenmeyer
Johnson J . Sexco
Stu
Kenneth Jor
Tom Paonessa
Riel Stevens
American High School
Oberlin Caper
Oklo
Warner Hall
Marth
Voy
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