Ancient Weapons Collection at Illinois Fair Exhibit
Springfield reports the Frank Grower arms collection, over 600 pieces, bequeathed to the Illinois State Museum. Dr. B. Crook notes high value and Evanston attorney Grover’s role. The display opens at the Ninots State Fair in August then moves to the State Museum after extensive preparation and numbering of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Springfield
Mar
Pilgrin
Mao
Frank Ti
App Afmend
Grover
Evanston
State Museum
Dr. Cook
Texas Christian U Bans Charleston As Strenuous Exercise
Texas Christian University bans the Charleston as a social recreation and as exercise, calling it too strenuous. Gym instructors note safer, beneficial alternatives, leaving co-eds to dance in private after leaving school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Christian U
Charleston
Yort Worth
Texas Christian University
Three Lorain Boys Sent to Lancaster for Juvenile Detention
Three Lorain youths Andrew Skorvanik 16 Steve Kertaz 16 and Joseph Kanopka 14 were sent to Lancaster school for boys by Juvenile Judge H C Wilcox yesterday. They had robbed a local store of tobacco candy cigarettes canned goods and groceries to fund a Florida freight train trip. The box of stolen items filled the judge’s courtroom as families looked on with tears as the youths were escorted away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Skorvanik
Steve Kertaz
Joseph Kanopka
Lancaster School For
H. C. Wilcom
Florida
Wilcox
Missing Boy Albert Slavik Headed to California
Police seek Albert Slavik a 165 year old boy from Shawrville near the New York Central depot. He left home this morning wearing a brown cap green black wool shirt with a brown tie. Parents request help finding him. In separate item Cleurac France reports village gripped by a beggar woman’s curse causing kettles to fail boil lights to fail and stable doors to open.
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Albert Slavik
New York Central
Shawrville
California
Albert
Nelieve
Po- Hea
Cleurac
France
France reels after Briand cabinet collapse in Paris
Government announced cancellation of a journey and the resignation with regret. President Doumergue faced a Paris cabinet crisis while Lyons opened an international fair. Rumors grew of a dictatorship if the Briand cabinet fell as Marshal Foch was named as a possible strongman. Berlin reacted with consternation to the Briand upheaval, noting a shift in Geneva plans.
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Doumeriue
Paris
Lyons
France
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
Marshall Foch
Berlin
Germany
Geneva
TACAL NEWS IN A FEW LINES
Local briefs report a Cleveland man seeking $500 from Roman and Agatha Kash for services in a farm trading deal. Separate items note a nominating committee for Board of Trade leadership, a work accident in Cleveland and Lorain divorces, titles, a civil verdict, watch theft alert, and a police appeal for stolen watch vigilance.
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Joseph Balog
Cleveland
Roman
Agatha Kash
Mediation offers amid New York strike leadership dispute
Four prominent New Yorkers offered to represent the strikers at conferences with mill owners who refuse to negotiate. The backers included John Lavejey Elliott, Paul Keflore, Rev John Howard Mellish, and Rabbi Stephen F Wise. In Columbus Ruth Cares 26 swallowed poison at her mother in law's home and died. her husband Leroyne, a rural real estate dealer, could not explain the act.
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Ikers
John Lavejey Elliott
Hudson Guild
New York
Paul , Keflore
John Howard Mellish
Stephen F. Wise
Ava Moore
New Jersey
Columbus
Ruth Cares
Meveland
W. OH. Garey
Leroyne
Woman Suffered Blood Poisoning From Cat Scratch
Mrs. Ida L. Jaycox was hospitalized with blood poisoning after being scratched on the hand by a cat during a cat fight when she tried to separate the animals. The incident occurred on March 1 in Mar.
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Mar
Ida L. Jaycox
Hunt Remedy for Radio Troubles
Washington officials seek a remedy for poor radio reception caused by a severe winter. Government scientists, led by W. D. Terrell, cite solar activity and polar-air conditions as factors, noting thousands of listeners complain of inability to receive distant stations over 100 miles away.
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Washington
March
W. D. Terrell
Mare
Polar
Mason and Dixon Line
Radio Song
Errell
Department of Commerce Axahast
Turrell
al- Shovwel
Csivans Sel
Raic
Overnight News Briefly Told From Bingstamton
Overnight dispatches report a grippe epidemic has struck Bingstamton with two thousand students and eight teachers affected and facilities crippled. New York City experienced fatalities and multiple automobile accidents within twenty four hours. Rockville Centre saw a fire destroy the Trail Inn valued at twenty thousand dollars. Saranac Lake notes a fish and game expedition to aid starving Adirondack deer herds.
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Bingstamton
N. Y
Grippe
New York State
Saranac Lake
Nac Fish and Game Chihas Doomoney
Adironflack
Probate court entries filed for multiple Lorain County estates
The probate court docket for the past week lists filings of several wills. Henry Koepp of Elyria and Irene Morrison of Oberlin had wills filed for probate, with Grady M. Gray named administrator of Grace C. Gray’s estate and the Lorain County Sack Trust Co named administrator for Ernst B. Rankin’s estate, bond set at 500 dollars. Additional filings include David L. Hut of Sheffield Lake, John Parkas of Lorain, and Ethel Gariette of Oberlin with administrator John F. Cadette. bond noted at 400 dollars. M Slater of Russia Township and Emin B. Van Pelt of Lorain also appear among the probate filings.
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Henry ©. Koepp
Elyria
Grady M. Gray
Grace CG. Gray
Lorain
Irene Morrison
Oberlin
David L. Hut
Shefield Lake
John Parkas
Lorin
John F. Cadette
Ethel
Gariette
Bout
M. Slater
Russia Township
Emin BK. van Pelt
Lorain Wee
Suit Seeks Foreclosure and Sale of Property
A plaintiff files to obtain a flow judgment and asks the court to order sale of the premises to clear the debt. The property sold with a $900 down payment toward monthly installments, but the amount due remains unpaid.
US Envoy Plans Short Visit Before Roosevelts Man
Jie sails to return home for a brief personal stop in Corning Virginia and to visit Washington. He denies political aims in the trip and says the time suits a private visit. The ambassador, with United States minister to Swavechind, sails from Southampton aboard the President Roosevelt tomorrow.
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Jie
Corning
Washington
Rome
Vngh Gtheon
United States
Roosevelt
Southampton
Legane of Nations Council
Beran
Conssel
Convincin
Europe
Oberlin College School Program Highlights China Link
Oberlin College set aside an hour to focus on the Shansi Memorial school in China with leaders from China and Oberlin involved. Arthur Rugh spoke on China’s problems and the shift from America to Russia, urging Americans and especially youths to pursue deeper engagement beyond superficial pursuits. A student representative for 1926-28 was named, and the student body voted to cable a greeting to Shansi. Separately, the fire department responded to a basement fire at Hayden Book Stores with minor damage, and various club meetings and events are announced for March.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Shansi Memorial School
China
Taw
Arthur Rugh
America
Russia
Hey
W. C. Fairfield
Shaust Memorial School
Harold B. In- Balls
East Cleveland
Ohio
Jon
Theodore W
Hayton Book Stores
West College Street
Haylor
Funeral Services For George W. Trier Held At Westwood Cemetery
Funeral services were held this afternoon at the grave in West wood cemetery for Mr. George W. Trier of Boston with Rev. N Van der Pyl officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Tyler formerly lived at 195 N Pleasant Street about thirty years ago. Their son Paul McIntosh Tyler is now in Washington as a member of the U S Tariff Commission. Mrs. Tyler, maiden Merion lu, was born here and her husband McIntosh died at Tydt Park Boston in Oct 1914 and was buried here. She graduated in 1885 from Oberlin College. a few classmates attended.
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Westwood Cemetery
George W. Trier
Boston
N.van der Pyl
Nurse Busy During February Visiting Calls Report
During February the visiting nurse Miss Jean Sudor made 263 calls. Of these 19 were instructive visits, 60 on behalf of patients, 178 nursing calls, and 6 miscellaneous calls. Sudor resided at 88 N Pleasant St and used phone 639.
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Jean-Sudor
Miss Sudor
N. Pleasant St
Birth Announced for Ketcham Family Son Charles Brown
Rev. and Mrs. Charles B. Ketcham announce the birth of their son, eight pounds, at Allen hospital, born at one o'clock Friday morning.
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Charles B. Ketcham
N. Malin Street
Charles Brown
Allen Hospital
Flames Sweep Factory Near Big Zoo In Brooklyn
Fire at a soap plant adjacent to Luna Park menagerie in Brooklyn trapped tigers lions and other animals while police halted the keeper as flames sent smoke through enclosures. Fire also caused $50,000 damage to James A. Stillman home and $20,000 damage to a city warehouse as residents fled to the street.
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New York
Lunas Park
Brooklyn
James A. Stillman
Keystone State Girl Debuts at Metropolitan Opera
Doro Frexer of Allentown Pa. becomes the third American born girl to debut this season at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. She sang the main contralto role in Andrea Chenier to warm ovations after a successful performance last night. A 200‑strong delegation from her hometown attended. Frexer, 23, trained entirely in America.
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New York
Dorothea Frexer
Allentown
Metropolitan Opera House
Andrea Chenier
Miss Flexer
Marion Talley
Kansas City
Fiexer
America
Funeral services set for Mrs Mae Babcock at Wellington church
Mrs Mae Babcock died suddenly at home yesterday. Funeral services will be Sunday at 5 p.m. at Wellington Baptist Church conducted by Rev H K Findley. Burial in Wellington Cemetery. Survived by son Carl of Mansfield and daughter Mrs Blanche Radcliffe of Wellington plus four brothers and two grandchildren. Body at Sudro Funeral Home until service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae’ Babcock
Wellington Baptist Church
H. K. Findley
Wellington
Carl
Mansfield
Blanche Radcliffe
Sudro Funeral Home
Curtis fights to hold Senate seat against McVill challenge
Republican Senate leader Charles Curtis faces a tough race as Democrat George McVill launches an active campaign. The campaign centers on farm relief and the administration's stance on such relief as a key issue shaping the contest.
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Charles Curtis
Senate
George McVill
Curtis
Judgment on four cognovit notes for $1443.62 total
The Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. secured judgments on two notes totaling $1,131.40 against The Seaman's Coal and Supply Co. and $196.10 against H. H. Morgan. Louis Frank obtained $118.12 against Mary Milkles on a cognovit note he held. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers National Bank of Cleveland related to Emily A brush sublets in C. C. Monroe's Rowlyn Bach Allotment. Sheffield Lake $1,000. The juryman petitioned to be excused, claiming he owes $25 borrowed and rents are due as he leaves town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Seaman's Coal and Supply Co
Morgan
Louis Frank
Mary Milkles
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Co-operative National Bank of Cleveland
Emily A. Brush
C. C. Monroe
Sheffield Lake
Judge Bans Juror After Lie Comment During Trial
A judge dismisses a juror who lied in court, declaring no one on the panel can lie, and orders the trial to proceed with the remaining jurors. The exchange underscores tensions in the courtroom as the defendant awaits verdict.
Riffs Routed by Spaniards Near Tetuan
Madrid March 6 Spanish troops occupied several Riff positions near Tetuan in heavy fighting with about a hundred Spaniards killed or wounded. The report says tribesmen suffered heavier losses and notes a Spanish thrust to displace Rif artillery, capturing Haifa Del Dupe as Cols Orgat and Ratu led the attack. A loyal native force moved on the Eastern crest from the Tazarian river with little resistance.
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Madrid
Tetuan
Haifa del Dupe
Orgat
Ratu
Loye
Tazarian
Railroad stocks rally on exchange in New York
On March 6 Wall Street snapped higher in railroad shares led by Chesapeake and Ohio and Nickel Plate amid expectations of renewed merger efforts by Van Sweringen and bankers. Southwestern rails and related industries rose, while industrials and oils showed modest moves as markets settled to a steadier rhythm.
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New York
Wall Street
van Swerineens
Loree
Chesapeake and Ohio
Kansas City Southern
Aty
Cotton Belt
United States Steel
American Can
Baldwin
General Electric
Standard and Independent Oils
Associated Oil and
Tidewater
Cleveland Livestock Market Receipts and Prices
Cleveland market reports steady trade across cattle calves sheep and hogs. Steers and heifers fetch 7 to 10.50 for butcher and good to choice stock cows 4 to 6.50, calves 14 to 15, lambs 13 to 14.25, hogs 12.75 to 14, heavies up to 5.75, sows around 7.25, receipts listed for cattle calves sheep and hogs.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland, Mar
Toledo Livestock Market Report March 6
Hog bids ranged from 12.75 to 14.28 with mediums and heavies near 13.00 to 13.90. Cattle market steady, veal calves and sheep and lambs also unchanged.
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Toledo
Mar
Real Estate Transfers Across Sheffield Lake and Avon Lake
Real estate transfers list several conveyances including Addam Bechstein to William Bechstein portion of original lot 33 in Russia two for 3000 dollars. Guardian Trust Company representing John Sivuika buys lot 135 in The Limited West Shore Subdivision Sheffield Lake for 500 dollars. August Novak to Fred Novak transfers lot 129 in Hill Realty Company's First Subdivision Elyria for 3500 dollars. Estella Taylor to John Paul Laskin transfers part of lots 11-12 of Sheffield two in Sheffield Lake for 9000 dollars. Anna M. Beckwith to C. J. Hughes lot 33 in Viet's Addition to Oberlin for 2000 dollars. Bridge: A Curran to George A. Woelfler sublot Eagle Point Avon Lake for 590 dollars. Antone Maenack to Mary Joseph lot 319 in Morton C. Seeley's Second Addition to Lorain for 300 dollars.
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Addam Bechstein
Wiliam W. Bechstein
Russia
Guardian Trust Company
John Sivuika
West Shore
Sheffield Lake
August Novak
Fred A. Novak
Hill Realty Company
Elyria
Estella Taylor
John Paul Laskin
Sheffield Two
Anna M. Beckwith
C. J. Hughes
Viet
Oberlin
A. Curran
George A. Woelfler
Eagle Point
Avon Lake
Antone Maenack
Mary Joseph
Morton C. Seeley
Lorain
St Paul Woman With Wanderlust At 76 Sets Out To See World
Lily Hogkins of St Paul, at 76, arrives in Fort Worth with a plan to see oil wells and places abroad. She seeks work at the Welfare Association not for charity but to stay active, saying her late sailor husband inspired her curiosity. She notes she has bobbed hair since age five and prefers mobility over staying idle.
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St. Paul
Fort Wortit
Tex
Lily Hogkins
Fort Worth
Welfare Association For
Association
United States
Arrest Deaf Mute as a Bandit in Toledo
Leo Jones a deaf mute was arrested after he held up grocer George Moffit in Toledo Michigan, entering the store writing a demand for ten dollars but failing to hear his pursuers when the police entered. He appeared weak from hunger with only fifteen cents in his pocket during the arrest.
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Toledo
Maren
Leo Jones
George Moffit
Moffit
Jones
Michigan
Community notes from Grafton and Belden area events
A series of local updates recounts activities in Grafton and nearby towns. Jeanne Park’s Sunday school class met at Chestnut Street with 14 members and guests. April plans were announced. Mr and Mrs J E Hosler hosted a Lakewood gathering with oyster supper, music, and dancing. Belden girls win eastern county basketball title. Belden and LaGrange host an athlete carnival, March 8. Eaton Grange staged The Sign of the Pewter Jug at Belden Farmers Clubhouse. Mrs P H Rogers injured a finger at Mary Killip’s while working on a quilt. doctor visits followed. Sarah Bernice Schriver visited LaGrange friends Julia Forbush and Marline Ryan. Belden Farmers Club program featured Sister Masong. Mrs Cora Bessenger stood in for teacher Chaster Jackson at Belden School. Columbia girls beat Grafton girls 13 to 0 and Columbia boys defeated Grafton 27 to 21 in Belden auditorium basketball games. Belden PTA meets March 10 at the school auditorium.
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Grafton
Mar
Jeanne Frances Park
Clsas
Chestnut Street
Winitrad Tran
Arlene Walker
Leona Wise
J. E. Hosler
Lakewood
B. T. Nesbett
Robert
Belden
LaGrange
Eaton Grange
Cora Bessenger
Chaster Jackson
Columbia
Belden Auditorium
Columbia Girls
Acore
Belden Parent Teacher Association
Auto Accidents Reported Across City After Icy Roads
Several auto accidents were reported yesterday as icy streets hindered drivers. E E Culp of 210 Cornel Ave described a collision at Broad street and East Ave when a milk truck struck his trunk and bumper as he waited to turn left. City Solicitor Don Myers backed from a parking space near the Lorain County Bank Building and bent another car's fender driven by Joseph Rosen of 215 West River Street. A grocery delivery truck backed into a car driven by Jack Lyons of Eaton Center, Lyons told police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Culp
Cornel Ave
Broad-st
East Ave
Culp
Don Myers
Lorain County Bank
Joseph Rosen
West River Street
Jack Lyons
Eaton Center
Lyons
CAPT AMUNDSEN PREDICTS NOME FLIGHT SUCCESS
Captain Roald Amundsen, preparing his Spitzbergen to Nome flight planned for May, expressed strong confidence in success. He denied being angry at the National Geographic Society for canceling a Washington lecture, attributing the move to a misunderstanding of remarks about Cook and Peary claims to the North Pole.
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New York
Spitzbergen
Nome
Alaska
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Europe
Amundsen
National Geographical Society
Washington
Society
Fort Worth
Texas
Frederick Cook
Admiral Peary
North Pole
Firemen Hurt in Collision in Canton
John Miles a city fireman suffers a broken arm and severe facial and head cuts. Chris Schanmeker and Edward Polling also firemen are badly bruised and cut after a Shore Avenas bus rear ended a fire truck, wheels torn off and passengers hurt. If the bus had arrived two seconds sooner the fire truck would have struck the bus center. Mrs Joe Kimmel and son Joe Jr were bitten by a pet dog yesterday as the dog attacked when a bone was taken from him. The dog’s head was sent to Columbus for rabies testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Marea
John Miles
Chris Schanmeker
Edward Polling
Shore Avenas
Lorain
Joe Kimmel
Joe, Jr
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Logate Local
Oma Peenivet
Larzs
Fox
Phila. Peo
Imperial
Imperial Furniture CO
E. Broad &J. Bridge
Geo. H. Carrier
Water Street
Tacal News
T. Presid
L. B. Fauver
James A. Hewitt
Louis Igauer
Board of Trade
David Notkin
T. C. Witmare
Harvard
Anderson
Notkin
Witmare
A. R. Webber
Sarah Weirs
Dr. Weirs
Carl Lertzman
Louis
Rebecca Lertzman
Thompson
Catherine Foster
Kiyria
Second Land
Richard W. Reitz
Jake” Shafer
Court Street
POR Beauty Department
Rockville Centre
N.Y
Trail Inn
Page
Tasement Blaze
W. CT. U
Pyle Inn
Peal
Badger
Makes
Union
Oberlinsusiness Women’s Club
Park Hotel
Odd Fellows and
Nebekah
T. O
W. Hall
Man Sisters
Amherst
Tyler Funeral
Keystone State
NER
Ollic
G.O. P
Stortes
Rairoad
Buss
A. M. Johnson
W. E. Shay
Becker Furniture Co
Lodi St
West Ave
R. M. Summers
Earl Court
Blue Bird’s
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
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