Lorain Mayor Fires Safety Director and Suspends Police Lieutenant
Lorain March 11 Mayor William F Grall dismissed Henry George King safety director and suspended police Lieutenant Frank Berk. Grall cited lack of loyalty and cooperation amid a crisis from poor enforcement of the prohibition law and a push for a clean administration. King denied the charges calling it political to boost Grall’s reelection bid.
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Lorain
William F. Grall
Henry George King
Leutenant
Frank Berk
Gralt
King
Grall
Loraine
Three women in congress seek re election in their districts
Washington reports that Mary Norton Florence Kahn and Edith Rogers, three women in the 69th congress, will run again not for higher office but because they like serving in Congress. They contrast with many colleagues who see a White House path.
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Washington
Congress
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Florence Kahn
California
Edith N. Rogers
Massachusetts
White House
Avon Lake Pipeline Opens as County Lets Bids
County commissioners opened bids for a five and a half mile water line through Avon Lake village as part of the county unit plan. Estimated cost around 150000 with fifteen bids from firms across the region. lowest bid about 118000 from a Toledo firm. Bids ranged 103000 to 150000 and completion times from 120 to 180 days. Sanitary engineer D An drus read bids, compiled by George Gascoign, with twenty five to thirty representatives present. Award will be considered after careful review. Independent water plant planned to avoid dependence on Elyria Lorain or Cleveland, funded by a bond issue largely assessed on benefitted property.
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Avon Lake Village
Toledo
Alao
D. Andrus
Butweyory
George Gascoign
Sineer
Cleveland
Elyria
Lorain
Eight Injured In Akron Accidents Reported
In Akron eight people were injured in a series of late night and early morning accidents. A mail car was struck by a train and pushed into a canal. an auto upset injuring four. a mother and her three year old daughter were run down by a machine. and a schoolgirl was struck on her way to class. Names include Richard Anderson, Helen Cannon, Elsie Arnold, Albert Vellica, Joe Brandt, Lilian Moore and others.
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Akron
Richard Anderson
Helen Cannon
Moyth
Vaughn to Address Lorain County Meeting
R. P. Vaughn newly elected County Superintendent of Schools will address the Lorain County Rural School Improvement Association on March 26 at the Carlisle Grange hall. C. T. Winckles, president of the Lorain County School Board, announced the public meeting and urged wide attendance to welcome him.
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R. P. Vaughn
Lorain County
Carlisle Grange Hall
C.T. Winckles
De Valera Resigns After Republican Convention Defeat
Dublin March 11 Hamon Da Valera tendered his resignation as president of the Republican party after his defeat in the Republican convention over seating Republicans in the Dial. His resignation was accepted ending his long control of the Republican movement dating back to days after the Easter rebellion.
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Dublin
Hamon da Valera
Reublican Party
da Valera
Republican Movement
Mysterious Nesbitt Murder Shrouds Troy In Delayed Probe
Troy Ohio reports slow progress in the Nesbitt murder case after Frances Draka Nesbitt is found dead February 19 in a bathtub. Authorities offer no names, guard the Nesbitt home, and warn of a long investigation as husband Jacob Nesbitt resumes routine life amid limited clues and unconfirmed leads. Detective Ora Slater and Special Prosecutor Campbell say no one is shielded and no significant information is withheld.
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Troy
Frances Draka Nesbitt
Nesbitt
Jacob Nesbitt
Alva &. Campbell
Ora Slater
Cincinnati
Butler calls cocktail incident over as Williams dispute debated
Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler said the Williams cocktail affair is closed for him and will leave for San Diego after a DAR convention speech. Washington society ponders the clash after Butler filed charges over Col. Alexander Williams serving cocktails at a dinner in Butler’s honor at the San Diego Marine base.
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Los Angeles
Wwell
Smedley
Butler
Marine Corps
San Diego
Butler-Williams
Williame
Washington
Smetley D Butler
U. S. Marine Corps
Pacific Coast
Alexander Williams
Col. Williams
Autier
Tia Hort
Condition of Col Coolidge Not Alarming
Plymouth Vermont March 11 Colonel John Coolidge eighty year old father of the president remains in bed with pain but shows no immediate alarm. His appetite is good though he cannot walk due to heart trouble. Snow drifts on the Ludlow Plymouth road reach high levels as snowmobiles navigate the blockage. A crew clears the around drifted road for Dr Cram who reaches the bedside by horse and sleigh despite heavy snow.
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Plymouth
John ©. Coolidge
Ludlow- Plymouth
A. Bh. Cram
Cram
Two Men Fined For Having Liquor In Court
Two men were each found guilty of possession of liquor this morning in Police Court and were fined 260 dollars plus costs or committed to county jail if unable to pay. Police arrested three men and a woman at a residence on the east side last night for drinking and disorderly conduct. James Blackwell and Allen Nolt were each fined 200 dollars after a trial, both having pleaded not guilty. Charles Armstrong received a 10 dollar fine and costs for disorderly conduct, and Helen Henderson was fined 10 dollars and costs with the fine suspended after a reprimand.
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James Blackwell
Allen Nolt
Charles Armstrong
Helen Henderson
Burglar Delivers Fireworks Distraction in Berlin Heist
In Berlin on March 11 a burglary used a fireworks display to draw attention. While accomplices caused a street distraction, a thief on the opposite side smashed a jeweler’s window and escaped with 66 000 marks worth of gems and ornaments.
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Berlin
Fireman Osborn Injured in Boiler House Explosion
Fireman C. C. Osborn of equad company number one was taken to Memorial hospital at 4 15 this morning with a gashed head after an explosion at the John Resar Green House on 318 East Broad where firemen fought a blaze in the boiler house. Three stitches were needed and Osborn may remain several days. Fire chief W N Butey said a large pipe near the boiler, heated by the flames, likely ruptured when cold water was applied, and a flying steel fragment may have struck Osborn. The boiler house was destroyed and hose lines were laid for 35 minutes.
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C. C. Osborn
Equad Company
Memorial Hospital
John
Osborn
Bates
Fituo
Ninth Street
George Puls
Merrick
Wooster Street
C. Osborn
WN. Butey
Deadlock over enlarging League of Nations persists
Geneva March 11 the League of Nations assembly under Sir Austen Chamberlain adopted Germany eligibility for membership. Despite that, doubt remains on peaceful entry as deadlock over council expansion continues with Briand arriving and mediating while Sweden and Brazil resist. Chancellor Luther may return to Berlin for instructions delaying entry to next week.
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Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Austen Chamberlain
Germany
League
Briand
France
Luther
Berlin
Streemann
League ‘ Council
Great Britain
Sweden
Brazil
M. Unden
Airship R-101 To Be Built In Britain For India Route
In Thowden, England, March 11, Great Britain prepares to lay the keel of the 760 foot R-101 airship. Construction begins in April for service between England and India with possible extension to Australia. The ship would travel at about 30 miles per hour and complete England to Australia in 256 flying hours. Work is broken into secret sections with many female fabric workers, and announced specs list length 760 feet weight 170 feet? and capacities for passengers mail and gas.
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Thowden
Yorkshire
England
Great Britain
India
Australia
Air Ministry
Girl Recalls Being Abused by Four Men in Hotel Ordeal
Chicago reports a 19 year old woman Misa Irene Saarri describes being subjected to attempted caresses and four days of confinement and abuse in a fashionable hotel apartment. She fled to a roadhouse near Tessville and was hospitalized in Swanston with severe injuries. Police and state authorities are investigating the alleged assault and confinement.
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Chicago
Tessville
Misa Irene Saarri
Swanston
Thysselani
Pullea Tea
Lynch
Tossvilla
Bus Co sued for 928000 over Elyria accident and amputations
Elsie Hayes sues The Cleveland-Elyria Toledo Bus Co in common pleas court for 25000 claiming a Ridgeville township ride ended with injuries when a door slammed on her hand at Second street and Cheapside. She says fingers were mashed the second finger’s first joint broken and later amputated. She remains under guardian care and must hire help.
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Cleveland
Sinty
Three Autos In Accident Report Details
A three car collision occurred when Nolan of 1761 Ease Thirty First St Loram lost control after being struck by HT Squire while traveling north on Middle Ave. Squire, driving south on Second Street, hit Nolan’s car, damaged the fender and wheel, and Nolan then struck a third car, which sustained no damage, according to police.
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Se Eurh Kb
Nolan
St. Loram
I Middle-ave
Squire
Stree
Police Statem
Applicants for ory 08S reassessed in Columbus
Governor Danahey and State Prohibition Commissioner McDonald announced today that reputations of applicants for employment as prohibition agents will be carefully investigated by their communities. The aim is to keep enforcement staff at the highest moral level and ensure honest, efficient methods. McDonald said he has word from Attorney General Crabbe offering legal assistance in prosecuting alleged dry law violators.
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Columbus
Mat
Danahey
McDonald
Prohibition
Crabbe
Jury Vnv A Marshal Trial In Philadelphia
After four days of legal battle the jury for the murder and dismembering case of Anna May Dietrich against chiropractor David J Marshall was selected. Foreman Leonard Hoepp and a panel of twelve jurors including William Loog George Lindsay William Seed Robert Jamison Chas Burkhardt Ralph Mauser Calvin Yocum Frank Brown John O Donnell Moss Schoenholtz and George Stewart will decide the fate of the defendant.
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Philadelphia
David J. Marshall
Anna May Dietrich
Leonard Hoepp
William W. Loog
George A. Lindsay
William N. Seed
Robert Jamison
Chas, Burkhardt
Ralph Mauser
Calvin Yocum
Frank Brown
John O'Donnell
Moss Schoenholtz
George Stewfirt
President Coolidge to Visit Camden for Sesqui Address
President Coolidge will travel to Camden New Jersey on July 5 during a Philadelphia trip to deliver an address at the Sesqui Centennial. He will cross the new Delaware River bridge opening that day and accept Camden’s hospitality.
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Washington
Coolidge
Camden
N. J
Philadelphia
Edge (I
New Jersey
Delaware River
High School Pupils To Hear Lecture
The second in a series of lectures for students will be given tomorrow in the high school auditorium. Glenn L. Morris will present a popular science lecture on electricity using unusual devices for demonstrations. The speaker has favorable press comments and is expected to be both interesting and entertaining.
Financier 15 Accused on Two Counts in Jury Tampering Case
Cleveland, March 11. Josiah Kirby, Ohio financier, indicted by federal grand jury on two counts alleging obstructing justice and attempting to influence a prospective juror. Indictment stems from a five week probe into jury tampering tied to Kirby’s six trials. Also charges procuring Akron attorney W. K. Irvin to approach juror Lathan H. Conger with promises of expenses and a $1000 bonus after acquittal. The true bill notes Kirby instructed Irvin to assess juror suitability and that money would be paid directly. Further details continue on page 2.
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Cleveland
Josiah Kirby
Ohio
Kirby
W. K. Irvin
Akron
Lathan H. Conger
Irvin
Freight Train Bandits Loot West of Peoria
Bandits aboard a Minneapolis and St. Louis freight train near Tivoli, west of Peoria, forced the crew to surrender in dim light, split the train, and looted merchandise while escaping with the plunder. Officials pursue the culprits as the attack is investigated.
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Peoria
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Tivoli
Here
Raider Killed in Attack on House
Athens March 11 One man is dead and two others dying after masked raiders attacked the house of Herman Bigby foreman at Roylston Ga Bigby opened fire killing Walton Adams 45 a farmer and raiding party member R A Harrison a dr u gist was fatally wounded and Bigby himself wounded in the head doctors say he will die The raiders demanded Bigby confront him over an alleged association with a woman in Roylston
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Athens
Mar
Herman Bigby
Roylston
Bigby
Walton Adams
R.A. Harrison
Digby
Royston
Papers decline to publish ballots on wet day issue
On March 11 the Brush-Moore League of Ohio newspapers led by Marion Star and others declined to print ballots on the wet and dry question. Editorials argued a poll cannot determine constitutional sentiment and warned that ballots would not reflect true public will on beer and light wine, noting changes should come through elected representatives.
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Malion
Brush-Moore League of
Ohio
Marion Star
Steubenville Herald-Star
East Therpnal Reviews Tribune
Salem News
Young
United States
Brush-Moore
Congress
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