Taft’s Prohibition Stance Sparks Conflicting Letters
Washington dispatch reports a debate over Will iam Howard Taft anti prohibition views. Horace D Taft resembles Taft and objects to claims he opposed prohibition. A Yale professor cites a 1928 letter to Irwin Fisher, reflecting Taft’s ambivalence during the pre and post amendment period.
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Washington
Howard Taft
Horace D
House Judiciary Committee
Willam Howard Taft
Brother
Irin Fister
Yale
Taft
Thenate
New York World
Iin
New Haven
Italy Presses Equality at Naval Parley Deadlock Deepens
In London on March 3 Italian delegates pressed for parity with Britain France and the United States at naval talks. They cite the 1922 Washington treaty and refuse to back any Five Power pact unless equality is restored. Observers see two possible paths a Four Power treaty excluding Italy and France or a Three Power accord leaving them out until a common basis is found.
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Lgndox
France
Aristide Briand
Washington
Maly
Engineer Killed In Wreck Near Chicago Suburban Line
CHICAGO March 1 An engineer was killed and about 20 people were injured when a Minnesota Chicago mail train crashed into a 4000 pound concrete sewer pipe dragged across the track by a caterpillar tractor. The express locomotive exploded and the fireman jumped. A later suburban train struck wreckage, scalding engineer Carl Kutsner to death.
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Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern
Carl Kutsner
Oberlin Girl Sues Bakery For 50000 In Auto Crash
Ruth Van Ausdale of Oberlin filed a common pleas suit seeking 50000 against J Spang Bakiaz Co. The claim states her Oberlin Bit suffered serious permanent injuries when a bakery truck struck the auto she rode in at West Lorain and North Professor streets on October 12, 1923. The petition alleges the truck ran a red light.
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Oberlin
Common Pleas
Ruth van Ausdale
J. Spang Bakiaz
Richard L. Portman
West Lorain
North Professor
Ober
Death ends long career of Lord Balfour today
Woring England March 19 Lord Balfour British statesman died at Fishers Hill House at age 51 after a gastric chill worsened an existing condition. For 30 years he shaped British and international politics. He led the 1917 British War Mission to the United States and helped in the 1922 Washington Naval Conference. Known as England’s grand old man of statesmanship, he retired about a year ago. The note says his death ends a half century in public service and his peers recall his rise from commoner to peer.
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Woring
England
Lord Balfour
Fishers Hill House
Gerald Balfour
United States
Washington
America
Victoria
Edward
George
Lord” Balfour
Mister
A. J
Arthur
Township Clerks to Report on Projects in Lorain County
Governor Cooper's Temporary Committee of Employment in Lorain County plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Hotel Antler's Lorain with reports from the two township clerks on current war projects and plans for spring and summer 1830. Clerks were asked to provide information by letter earlier this week as the committee seeks to identify jobs to put men to work and boost business recovery. Five Lorain county ministers will urge parishioners to complete odd jobs to create more work, while Howard Bauer of Elyria leads a new speaker group to present the wartime style program to service and civic clubs.
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Cooper
Lorain
Ted
Lorain County
Howard Bauer
Elyria
Jury Awards Estate $2006 in Auto Accident Case
A verdict for 2006 was returned by Judge W B Thompsorn in the court of G B Findler administrator in the estate of William McClarzherry deceased against Frank Fields. Fields died from injuries in an auto accident October 27 1925 on the Cleveland road east of Elria. He was a passenger in a car driven by Edward Nagel of Avon when the collision with Fields occurred.
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W. B. Thompsorn
G. B. Findler
Wiliam Mc.Clarzherry
Frank Fields
Fields
Cleveland Road
Elrtia
Edward Nagel
Avon
Field
Saddle Horse Sale Described In Old Kentucky Scene
Charles I. Crehore, Lorain County’s saddle horse enthusiast, recalls a landmark sale in Lexington Kentucky. Five hundred standard bred saddle horses changed hands for spot cash with limited payment forms, at a Kentucky Sale Company auction at a Fairgrounds venue. Prices ranged from 406 to 4000 dollars, auctions every six to eight minutes over four days with colored grooms present.
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Charles I. Crehore
East Avenue
Lorain County
Elrria Lumber and Coal Company
Kentucky
Lexington
New York
United States
Crehote
Kentucky Sale Company
T. Harbison
Ohio State Faculty Veteran Dies After Long Illness
Prof George W McCoard, a veteran Ohio State University faculty member for 48 years, died at his Columbus home after a long illness. He helped thousands of students graduate, joined the university in 1882 as assistant in Latin and Mathematics, later becoming professor, with an estimated 19 085 students attending his classes.
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Columbus
George W. McCoard
Ohio State University
McCoard
University
Coared
School Bus Damaged When Truck Crashes Near Elyria
Twenty Carlisle school children narrowly escaped serious injury when a large truck struck an automobile and careened into a stopped school bus on the Oberlin road just outside Elyria. Driver Vernon Luiz of Motor Freight Corp was fined $25 and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving. Sheriff Clarence Adams led the investigation and tracked down the truck driver on Cleveland road.
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Carlisle
Elrria
Oberlin
Vernon Luiz
Motor Freight Corp
J. George
Clarence EB. Adams
William i Ludlow
West Street
Elyria
Kipton
Ludlow
Sheriff Adams
Bavion Road
Cleveland Road
Prohibition Dominant in national survey findings
A New York dispatch summarizes that prohibition dominates current sentiment as Congress sees many measures introduced or pending. twelve states have action planned, eleven polls report dry majorities, and hearings on various wet and dry bills proceed, with rural dry areas showing strong enforcement.
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New York
United Press
Taday
Pathfinder Magazine
Washington
Pro Rod
Irene Schroeder thrills from holdup declared on trial
New Castle Pa March 19 UBL Irene Schroeder the blond gun girl reenacted the murder of State Trooper Brady Paul for which she is on trial Special Prosecutor Charlies Margiotti played the slain corporal The bench of Judge R L Hildebrand represented the auto used by the gun girl and her lover The gun was a 38 caliber fired at Paul Schroeder said she fired at the chest and had previously been shot from behind The shooting was the second crime she reenacted today with Margiotti directing while she and Glenn Dague held up Wish Argert manager of a Butler Pa chain store The Butler holdup tickled her and gave her a thrill.
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New Castle
UBL
Rene Schroeder
Sodey
Brady Paul
Charlies
Margiotti
R. L. Hildebrand
Glenn Dague
Schroeder
Heidi
Paul
Butler
Prosecution Threatens Life Story Publishers in Schroeder Case
Special prosecutor Margiotti announced indictments will be sought against those responsible for publishing a Life Story about Irene Schroeder. Schroeder and her attorneys dispute the piece as altered. Telegrams to A J Kobier and James Whittaker warn of compounding a felony and conspiracy charges as sedition proceedings loom.
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New Castle
Irene Schroeds
Charles J. Margiowhi
Life Store
Irene Schroeder
James Whittaker
Pennsylvania
Whittaker
Is Telegram
Daik Mirror Corp
New York
Man Bound Over To Grand Jury For Murder
John Francisco, 49, was bound over to the Franklin county grand jury on a murder charge for killing his 19 year old daughter Evelyn Frances Edington in an alleged attempt to reconcile with his estranged wife in Dayton. He viewed the grave yesterday, collapsed, and was returned to jail. He confessed that he cut her throat to provoke his wife into returning his affections.
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Columbus. O
John Francisco
Franklin Count Grand Jury
Evelyn Frances Edington
Dayton
Francisco
Shell explodes under seaplane in Tasmanian drill
United Press reports a naval gunnery exercise near Norfolk Bay in Hobart results in a deadly shell blast. An 18 inch shell exploded beneath a seaplane at 1000 feet, causing the aircraft to crash. Wireless operator MacGowan drowned while Lieut. Elliott and flying officer Grant were severely injured.
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Hobart
Tasmania
U.P
Norfolk Bay
MacGowan
Lieut
Elliott
Grant
Woman and son shot by masked invader in Barbarton
March 19 report from Barbarton states Mrs. Mary Fister aged 28 and her 18 year old son Frank were shot in their home by an unidentified masked man. They were rushed to Citizen's Hospital with wounds described as severe and potentially fatal. Police opened an immediate investigation.
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Barberton
Mary Fister
Frank
Fister
Citizen's Hospital
Murder Charge Against F E Andrews Nolled in Cleveland
Frank E Andrews, jailed since his son Chester’s death in a cliff plunge into Lake Erie last August, was declared a free man by Common Pleas Judge George P Baer after four trials on similar charges. The case stemmed from the same fatal incident and Andrews was never convicted.
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F. E. Andrews
Cleveland
Frank E. Andrews
Common Pleas
George P. Baer
Chester
Lake Erie
Andrews
Three Drowned Found in Swollen Toledo Waters
Swollen Maumee Bay waters near Toledo uncover three dead men tying up a mystery. A missing Toledo pair is identified alongside a verification of a 52 year old William Myers and 19 year old John W. Scott. Buck remains connected to the boating tragedy in Maumee Bay last October.
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Fotedo
Toledo
Bay Point
Mich
William Myers
Lake Erie
Myers
George Buck
Maumee Bay
John W. Scott
Ottawa River
Steamship Eugenie In Distress Off Bermuda
The S. S. Eugenie reported distress off Bermuda at 10:35 a.m. and asked for help as SOS signals were intercepted by Mackay Radio. The nearby S. S. Syres responded to the call for aid after receiving the urgent plea to come near.
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New Forks
S. S. Eugenie
Bermuda
Mackay Radio Corporation
S. S. Syres
Eugenie
Doheny Defense Rests in Fall Bribery Trial
The Doheny bribery case moved to final phases as the defense rested after under three days of testimony for Edward L Doheny. Closing arguments follow tomorrow before a nine man and three woman jury weighs if Doheny gave Albert B Fall a $1006,000 bribe for naval oil leases.
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Doheny
Washington
Edward L. Doheny
Interior
Albert B- Fall
Senate sets ten minute debate limit on tariff amendments
The senate adopted an agreement to limit debate on minor tariff amendments to ten minutes per speaker in hopes of passing the measure this week. Proposed by Senator Harrison of Mississippi, the plan targets amendments on oil lumber silver and importers profits.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Tariff Fight Near End In Senate Belief Washington
Washington observers believe the Senate is near finishing its protracted tariff struggle as the White House prepares to decide on a bill now on the verge of final passage. Opinion sways between a presidential veto and anticipated compromise, with tariff provisions reshaped by conference, and political stakes high for the upcoming campaign. Names like Hoover and Grundy appear in context of the broader protectionist force guiding the debate and coalition shifts affecting the bill’s fate.
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Senate
Taft
Congress
House
Hoover
Tse
Lowstarif
Josefn
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Lorain Slayer Sued for Soul in Civil Case
In Lorain on March 19, Anthony Drouctis was named the defendant in a $550 civil suit filed in municipal court by William Dineff uncle of the bridegroom. Dineff alleges breach of contract after giving Drouctis $550 to approve his daughter Sophia's marriage. Dronctis shot and killed his son-in-law Mial Dineti and is jailed in Lorain County.
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Lorain. O
Anthony Croucls
de Icendant
Mial Dineff
William Dineff
Drouctis
Sophia
Dinet
Dzonclis
Mial Dineti
Lorain County
Elyz
Explorer and aides arrive in New York
Hubert Wilkins and his Arctic expedition party return to New York aboard the Furness liner Eastern Prince. The group includes Parker Craser Clarion Penz Winnipeg pilot Royal Porter Detroit mechanic and radio map aide Sigo Hold remains in Montevideo. Wilkins reports coastlines farther south claim and five new islands found amid worse ice conditions.
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New York
Hubert Wilkins
Spitzenbergen
Alask
Sir Hubert
Furness
Parker Craser
Clarion
Penz
al Sheesman
Winnipeg
Can
Royal Porter
Detroit
Sigo Hold
Montevideo
Mir
Ani Artic
Wilkins
Hev
Wenal
Richard Bxrd
San Francisco
Wilsis
Arctic
Foy
Spitzbergen
Alaska
Bethlehem Leaders to Urge Bethlehem Sheet & Tube Merger
Grace and Schwab will speak publicly in Youngstown within a week to back James A. Campbell’s plan to seize Sheet & Tube. Cyrus Eaton is invited to argue his opposition before the Chamber of Commerce. Stockholders visit mills to secure proxies as the April 3 meeting nears.
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Youngstown
Charles Schwag
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Eugene G. Grace
James A. Campbell
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Chamber of Commerce
Cyrus §. Eaton
Cleveland
Campbell
Sheet & Tube
Sheet & Tube Contres
Rental Time Prompt Confirms For Rent Listings
Readers monitor the classified page for rooms and apartments as demand rises. The wordy notice highlights that rooms houses and apartments are listed in the for rent section.
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