Michigan Senator Ferris Dies After Weeks of Illness
Washington March 22 Senator Woodbridge X Ferris a Democrat of Michigan died at 6 30 am after several weeks of bronchial pneumonia that led to lung infection His condition worsened suddenly despite treatment at bedside by Dr C W Cutler and Admiral Gay son Ferris who never delivered a lengthy speech in the Senate was a distinctive figure with a white mane He announced he would not accept a favorite son nomination and planned to retire Governor Creel of Michigan may appoint his successor Ferris born 1857 founded Ferris Institute Big Rapids and served as governor 1913 14 and 1915 16 He was twice married and left a lasting imprint on Michigan politics.
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Woodbridge
Ferris
Dem
Michigan
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Ferriss Sair
Rappers
Cam VT. Gayson
Woodrow Wilson
Clerreg Srnator
Michicany
Senate
Spencer
Newark
Jaguars
Ferris Institute
Big Rapids
Micu
Rovermor
Helen Fo Gillesme
Fulton , Y
Marrie
Mary Ethel McCloud
Indianapolis
Ind
Marines On Way to Nicaragua
Nearly half of a detachment of one thousand Marines bound for Nicaragua was already at sea as the rest prepared to sail from Norfolk. More than four hundred Marines boarded the USS Oglala at Norfolk, while about three hundred sailed earlier from Charleston on the supply ship Bridge.
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Washington
Marinets
Nicaragua
Norfolk
Auto injures young girl in Elyria incident
Dorothy Ledyard seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Ledyard sustained minor injuries when struck by a car driven by George H Fritz of 251 Spruce street. She ran across the street. bruises not serious and taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for evaluation.
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Dorothy Ledyard
Paul Ledyard
Bastayenne
Abe
George H. Fritz
Spruce Street
Dorothy
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Horse Hit By Spring Takes Pavement Nap
Fire department records report a horse, owned by BH Sait, on Lis Rush Street, collapsed on the pavement after a still alarm on Wee-Wisup Avenue. The horse, a two rat picker by trade owner, rested while the master was away. Fire crew arrived and described the scene as a bad week of spring fever.
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Morse
Norre
Iremeq
Police nab boy auto thieves in city raid
Police and officers detained an eleven year old boy and four other youths aged 12 to 14 after raiding a gang that stole seven automobiles and left them at various city locations over six months. The group, linked to Elverta Auto Sale Co, were brought to headquarters with parents and released after an hour with Police Chief BE J Stanhard. He warned parents that officers cannot take custody longer than needed.
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Polite Lnst
Strong
Elverta Auto Sale Co
J Stanhard
Chief Stankard
Seven Injured in Bus Crash Near Tallmadge
Akron Ohio March 27 seven persons were injured when an Akron Lingstown bus overturned half a mile east of Tallmadge after avoiding a motorist. Injured include Mrs Grizer of Tallmadge Mrs Brian Jones of Rootstown Sam Jones of Rootstown Leon Booth of St. Albans Mrs George Grger of Kent Helen Grgat of Kent Mae Apple of Youngstown and H Pear son driver. Seven other occupants were unharmed.
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Akron
Tallmades
Pero
Mra Oc Grizer
Tallmadee
Brian Jones
Rooststoan
Sam Jones
Rootstown
Leon Booth
St Albans
George Grger
Kent
Helen Grgat
Mae Apple
30 Non Union Miners Stoned in Cadiz Attack
In Cadiz on March 23 a mob of 30 non union miners led by a woman attacked 30 miners emerging from a Som mers area mine near Wheeling township. Stones and tear gas were used, administrator Lars Christy was unconscious, mob repelled with tear bombs, one warrant issued for irs Penick.
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Sely
Umien
Sommers
Stichs
Lars Christy
George Offal
Wheeling Township
Bolen
Irs Penick
Borah Receives Additional Funds For Campaign War Chest
Senator Borah reported today an extra 1190 in contributions to repay a 169000 donor case and boosted cash on hand to about 5500. Indictments mention oilman Clarey Fo Sinclair, with Sinclair connected to the Republican campaign financial matter.
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Washington
Mareh
Borah
Clarey Fo Sinclair
Parole Violator Arrested in Kentucky
Edward Wallace alias Edward Duhap, wanted for parole violation at Indianra State Prison, located by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and arrested today in New Newport, Kentucky, under the name Tom Dulan.
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Columbus
Edward Wallace
Edward Duhap
Indianra State Prison
Ohio State Bureau of Criminal Identification
New Newport
Hewsling
Tom Dulan
Former Common Pleas Judge David Pugh Dies
Columbus March 27 David Franklin Pugh 88 former common pleas judge and Civil War veteran died at his home after an eight week illness He recently lived in Rexynolds and had a period in Middlebourne West Virginia
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Common Pleas
Columpus
David Franklin Pugh
Ile Washaro
Rexynoldshure
Midldieouco
W. Va
Quart beer discovered during raid leads to court action
Harden County Prohibition Inspector Wade Faust reports a raid uncovering about six hundred quarts of beer at a residence on Lake Road. The defendant, J. Tk Webber, appeared in court on Monday morning charged with possession and was released on a $1,700 bond. Authorities said more than six hundred quarts were found along with equipment from a still.
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Wade Faust
Uol Rankin
Five Women and Seven Men Questioned in Mail Robbery
Five women and seven men were questioned by federal authorities in Toledo on March 23 in connection with a Lorain Ohio mail robbery case. Officials offered no comment, but sources said the suspects were being grilled about the smash and a planned hold up near Detroit. Guards were placed at key points after learning of the plot.
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Toledo
Dax
Lorain
Ohio
Detroit
Lindy Busy In Washington
Lindbergh pilot activity continues in Washington as his permit process nears completion. The absorption of dozens of applications keeps him occupied through today and Saturday while guiding sightseers over the capital.
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Washingtoa
Marcin
Everstayit
Lindpergh
Congress
Washington
Six Crew of Fishing Vessel Fatally Burned in Iceland
The table fishing vessel Acorn arrived from the Faroe Islands with six crew killed by a carbide explosion aboard. Three others were severely injured as the blast and fire swept the ship near Reaks Vain, Iceland.
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Reaks Vain
Iceland
Mercy
Acorn
Faroe Islands
E Lou
Morphine Seizure Valued At Ten Thousand Dollars
Federal agents seized morphine worth about ten thousand dollars from a laboratory in Cleveland Quebec. Investigators said the drug intended for illegal distribution to horsemen to slow favorites for profits. Names of several hundred lab workers were found but authorities kept the lead suspect's identity confidential.
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Cleveland
United States
Delay Hickman Execution Delayed as Appeal Set
In San Quentin Prison California the underground telecast reported Hickman’s hanging delayed hours before notice The state supreme court set April 3 for the appeal hearing from the Marion Parker murder sentence The law requires a 30 day postponement after appeal hearing with Hickman’s execution originally scheduled for April 1.
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Cal
News 15
Prion
William Edward Hickman
State Supreme Court
Hickman
Marion Parker
California
Complen
Blaze Across Miamisburg Destroys District
A fire swept through Miamisburg late yesterday causing about $50,000 in damage. The blaze destroyed the warehouse, three residences and several smaller buildings in the business district. Fire departments from Carrollton Darton and Franklin aided the local force.
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Carrollton
Darton
F Rankim
Mychmisburg
Political battle in brief centers Hoover nomination hopes
Representative Theodore Burton in Cleveland decried a whispering campaign against Herbert Hoover and called for constructive GOP leadership. William R Wilcox of the RNC hinted Hughes supporters favor Hoover nationally. Arthur Title head of Federated Fruit and Growers Association said agricultural interests back Hoover for the Republican nomination.
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Theodore Burton
Cleveland
Herbert Toover
Commerce Secretary
Artur Tytle
Federated Fruit and Growers
Herbert Hoover
Married To Spite Family Wants Annulment
Steve Paul of Lorain seeks annulment from Arthur Bush in common plea court through her father. She alleges a February dispute led her to leave home and marry Bush in Lorain after telling officials she was 21. They then took a one day honeymoon in Youngstown, later regretting the action. they have not lived together. Bush concedes and agrees to the annulment.
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Steve Paul
Lorain
Lewis Paul
Arthur Bush
Penton
Bob
Clerih
Youngstown
Bush
Brothers on Trial for Burglary in Lorain Store
Toe and Oscar Minnich stand trial on burglary charges in Lorain for allegedly breaking into William C. Heiman’s confectionery at 442 East Erie Ave on February 18 and stealing cigarettes valued at 359.96. The state claims molasses found at the scene links the brothers. the defense seeks an alibi placing them at a sister’s home, asserting the molasses came from a can bought for her at the store. The judge ruled the trial to continue, noting a technical issue over whether the act constituted burglary.
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Toe
Oscar Minnich
Lorain
Grand Jours
Mionahs
Snowater
J R Webler
Forges Name To Secure Ham And Eggs
Waggoner of Ponta Michi San signed the name of another man to obtain ham and eggs at a Cleveland street restaurant. He told officers Lloyd Sweet and J Crehan he used a substitute slip for a meal order and had been drinking, admitting forgery but claiming no intent to steal. Chef B J Stankard commented on the case during the investigation.
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W . Waggoner
Ponta Michi- San
Wagoner
Lloyd Sweet
J Crehan
Cleveland Street
Mr Courts
Wargoners
Wartoner
Elsra
B J Stankard
Agree On Flood Control Program
Washington March leaders in Congress have forged a compromise Missis sippi flood control plan expected to be ratified within days. The program provides federal funding for all flood control costs and places administration with Army engineers. Investigations into tributary stream inclusion are ongoing with recommendations to follow. Enna Mashers filed $1 rampion pleas against Henry Johnson et al seeking quieting of a tire to jana.
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Congress
Senate
Army
Enna Mashers
Rampion Pleas
Henry Johnson
Jana
Burton Opens Campaign For Hoover In Cleveland
Congressman Theodore Burton officially launched the Hoover campaign in Cleveland before about 7,000 supporters. He assailed rival senatorial forces and cited letters and statements to frame Hoover as aligned with Republican tariff and farmer policies, urging Willis and other Ohio Republicans to unite behind Hoover to avoid a contested convention outcome.
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Sancator
Frank Bo Waulis
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Cleveland
Theodore Burton
Hoover
Lion
iWelles
Berren
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Wilson
Burton
Willis
Washington
Sould
Ciperonati
Ohio
Republican Party
Ohio Farmers Borrowing Less as Plans for 1927 Loom
Ohio farmers report smaller borrowing in March as land values and seed prices rise. Crop prospects show wheat improving in southern counties while oats and corn acreage may grow with favorable spring weather. The report notes a general decline in farm financing and signals potential shifts in acreage tied to weather conditions and feeding corn shortages. Lorain businessman Constan tine Canolos dies after long illness at age 72 in Lorain.
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Otio
Ohio
Cleveland
Samurl Lo al Cune
Ubio
Bette
Marsh To Turn Over Records Of Democrats
Wilbur Marsh former treasurer of the Democratic National Committee surrendered for service of a subpoena demanding he turn over all Democratic campaign contribution records from 1913 to 1921. Marsh said he would return to New York City with the records within hours after appearing in Chicago.
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Chicago
Wilbur Marsh
Democrati National Committee
U.S
New York City
New York
Waterloo
Question Coal Magnates Question Coal Magnates Washington
The Senate coal investigation heard top mine leaders testify on labor strife. Schwab, Roechfeller Jr, Meb Jan and others discussed employer worker trust, shares held by workers, and need for direct talks with unions to resolve strikes and improve mine conditions. The session noted long chains of responsibility and calls for understanding between employers and workers. Continued on page Fire Chirp Bates Super sprained ankle. Fire Chief Woo Bates was sent home with a sprained ankle after slipping on cellar stairs last night.
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Senate Coal
John D Roechfeller, Jr
Consolidation Coal Co
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Charles M Schwab
Bethlehem Lines Corporation
Schwab
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Knw
Bethlehem Steel Company
Frank
Schawab
Ims
Senate Committee
Bosworth
Geoding Beni
Sehwab
Goodine
Wheeler
Bates
Woo Bates
Onro Association of Industries Names New Officers
George C Sheppard of Toledo was named president at the closing session of the annual spring meeting. Henry Miller of Cleveland was chosen vice president and Gui W Jacobs of Steubenville was elected treasurer. Shepard Jacobs and A. R Henry Barberton were named board members.
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Asso Patton
WE Industries
Arron Marca
George C Sheppard
Toledo
Onro Association of Ee Tindustries
Henry Miller
Cleveland O
Gui W Jacobs
Steubenville
Shepard Jacobs
A. R Henry Barberton
Blaze Kills Children as Pine Tree Falls on Bus
A blazing pine toppled onto a school bus near Salem, killing children Ave and Edna Goff and Eva Mizelie, with bus driver Darig Goff and his daughter Hattie and Nettie among the dead. Two survivors sustained injuries, and victims were burned beyond recognition as the bus carried pupils home from the school.
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Dever
Tdarig Goff
Alaria Goff
Hattie and
Nettie Goff
Edna Goff
Eva Mizelie
Salem
Soviets to Submit New Global Disarmament Plan
Geneva March 25 The Soviet delegation to the League of Nations preparatory disarmament commission announced it would submit immediately a new project for limitation or reduction of armaments. Maxim Litvinov chief Soviet delegate and vice commissar for foreign affairs presented proposals attached by sixteen United States and allied nations. Only Germany and Turkey backed the Soviet plan which aims to abolish all naval military and air armaments within four years, leaving minimal forces to police.
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League of Nation
Preparatory Disarmament Commission
Maxim Litvinof
United States
Lord Cushendun
Hugh & Nations
England
Gibson
Milk Confiscation Stirs City Food Oversight
City food inspector George Barage confiscated twenty gallons of milk this morning for improper cooling. Inspector Savage ordered local dealers to refuse milk not cooled to at least sixty five degrees. Officials stated the inadequate cooling allowed unsafe bacteria levels and prompted action against the consignments.
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City
George Barage
Savage
Iocal
Tur
Kenton Man Seeks Senate Seat In Democratic bid
Kenton merchant and president of the Ohio Federated Clubs announces candidacy for the U S Senate. He filed with Secretary of State and conducts a campaign urging tax cuts and reduced government spending. His Northwestern Ohio drive targets preprimary organization and opposition to high taxes. Four grass fires reported with five firefighters responding to blazes on Sree at avenue and Cleveland area streets.
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C.F Wharton
Kenton Merchour
Ohio Federatis Clubs
United States
Wharton
Clarence J. Grows
Worarton
Ohio
Mary
Washinrton
Otte Eeethes
Avenue
Cleveland
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