Earthquakes Kill Eighteen in Italy and Widen Damage
Rome reports two strong earthquakes killed eighteen people and injured over thirty nine. A Tolmezzo church collapsed and many houses failed in Casola Carnico Versinia and Adine areas. Troops and engineers direct relief, seal danger, and guard against looting.
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I Tolmezzo
Becaus
Cazo
Carnico
Versignis
Vesiidis Reson
Adine
Aid Ministerioy
Piliagiac
Flood Control Bill To Pass Senate Rapidly
The $345,900 Mississippi Valley Flood Control bill, deemed the session’s most important measure, will be pushed in the Senate today and likely passed within two days under a leaders’ agreement. Senator Curtis, Republican floor leader, and Senator Robinson, Democratic leader, have agreed to speed the process.
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Washington
Senate
Curtis
Rolinson
Congress
United Press
Bank Cashier Defends Till in Monroe Shooting
Monroe National Bank cashier Austin Smith killed a bandit who tried to rob the bank. The robber, masked and armed, demanded cash in a roadster. Smith fired when the thief insisted on more money, striking the man above the heart while the other fled. Police described the suspect as about 25 years old and poorly dressed.
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Bulletin
Austin Smith
Monroe National Bank
Monroe
Here
God
Obber
Smith
South
Dow
Law Student Soars Then Crashes In Endurance Flight
Gene Shank a St Paul law student and aviator attempted a record endurance flight over the Twin Cities. After about 12 hours in the air a mechanical problem forced a landing at 7 21 a m ending his third bid in two weeks to set a sustained flight record.
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ST Paul
Minn
Gene Shank
St. Paul
Shank
Willico
Two Stockmen Killed In Crash at Loring Kas
Kansas City dispatch reports a collision when a K & Island freight train hit a stock train at Loring Kansas. Two stockmen were killed and seven others injured as seven stockmen rode in the caboose of the stock train.
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Tve
K& Island
Loring
Kas
Ohio tax money feasts education and highways in 1926
Ohio 1926 bulletin shows total state and local expenditures around 22.2 billion? The largest shares went to education and highways at about 55 percent. Public schools and colleges accounted for 31 percent, highways 24 percent, interest about 11 percent, with city and village spending noted and school districts near 26 million.
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O. Mar
Ohio
Ohio Institute
Fasc Aey
Tists One Sherer
Roteliet
City furnishes lodging to 868 bums this year
The city reported free lodging for 868 bums this year, an average of about 122 per month, with meals costing the city roughly 15 dollars for each full year. Transients arrive from distant places, often seeking shelter rather than nourishment, as the program provides a bed but not meals beyond coffee and bread.
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Polor
Eliria
Dodlire
Binery Horde
Elyria
Eijista
Corapolis
German Airmen Await Good Weather
London reports German Bremen flight crew led by Beron von Hoenefeld await favorable Atlantic weather before attempting a trans Atlantic departure from Baldonnel Field Dublin. Start date undecided as reports remain unfavorable. Crew are ready and in good spirits, countering claims of large food supplies with notes that their food is bread and tea.
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Jnouckers
Bremen
Beron von Hoenefeld
United Press
Baldonnel Field
Dublin
von Huenefeld
United Preas
Atlantic
Death Near to Convict Keenan Shot Attempt to Escape
Brian Keenan Cleveland convict, held at Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus, was shot by guard Conrad during a gravel truck breakout. Keenan, 27, faced life for murder and a spree of robberies, with doctors saying he cannot live. The escape unfolded as the truck rammed gates and Keenan fled before being struck. The same gang ties link to a 1923 killing and a Fairview siege.
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Columbus
Brian “Red
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Cleveland
Juobu
Conrad
Bis
John Ras
Cleet and Bakery
Wigen River
Xeerag
George W. Keil
Pbbyschap
Corn Borer Political Issue Highlighted in Hearing
Washington March 28 The House Agriculture Committee heard that the corn borer matter has become a political issue in Ohio during debate on the Purnell bill for an extra 10.9 million dollars for control work. Farmers Howell and Newcomer urged the larger appropriation while lawmakers pressed questions about campaign use of funds.
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House
Agricultural Committee
Ohio
W. L Howell
Napoleon
Whaden
Senate
Agaimst
Senaor
Fess
Wilas
Kinckeier
Dem
Hep Parnell
Repo
Indiana
Howell
Cnd
Hoell
H. J. Newcomer
Broan
Endurange Flight Record Attempt Underway by Haldeman and Stinson
George Haldeman and Eddie Stinson started an endurance flight at 6:36 a.m. in Jacksonville Florida flying a Stinson Detrover monoplane with 35 gallons of gasoline. The aim is to surpass the roughly fifty two hour record. previous attempts in Michigan have failed.
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Jacksonville
Fla
George Haldeman
Eddie Stinson
Michigan
Political Battle in Brief Sparks Primary Filings
Governor Smith signed petitions to enter the South Dakota Democratic primaries on May 20. Senator Reed urged voters in Raleigh to choose honest government, citing Mellon acts. Northwestern ex-Labor reps met in St. Paul, while Magnus Johnson urged a new third party with Norris as presidential candidate. Iowa counties pledged 638 delegates to Smith at the Iowa Democratic convention. A petition placed Herbert Hoover in the New Jersey Republican primaries.
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South Dakota
Reed
Raleigh
N. C
Treasury
Andrew Mellon
Labor Party
Northwestern States
St. Paul
Magnus Johnson
George V. Norris
Nebraska
Iowa
New York
Court Defines Right of Way on Main Thoroughfares
Ohio Supreme Court clarifies that drivers on main thoroughfares have a preference but not an absolute right over vehicles on intersecting streets. The ruling emphasizes balanced rights, speed limits, and safe crossing considerations for all parties at intersections.
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Columbus
State Supreme Courte
C. T. Marshall
Curry Trial Resumes After Interruption Over Dentist Issue
The Raymond Curry grand larceny trial resumes after a Friday pause caused by attorney Charles Adams's tooth ulceration. The state reportedly introduced State's Exhibit claiming Curry confessed to helping steal eight pigs of tin from the National Tube Co. warehouse in Lorain.
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Raymond Curry
Charles Adams
AR Webber
Ag State
Curry
Admiralog
National Tube Co
Lorain
Tornado roars as Belden barn is leveled
A twister swept through the Belden area near Lorain county on Monday evening tearing down Steve Yumas barn and killing two horses a cow and a calf. Residents reported a roaring approach from the northwest and the storm damaged rural telephones but caused no other known damage in the Reider erosion locality.
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Belden
Lorain County
Steve Yumas
Yumas
To Hold School Meets Here Saturday
Lorain county teachers and boards of education from twenty eight local districts will meet in Elyria on Saturday March 21. Teachers converge in the morning at the Elyria High School auditorium and boards convene in the afternoon at ten. State Department of Education officials J Clifton Counts Vaughn and others will speak about the new director of education.
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Boards of Education
Elyria
Elytia Ish
Ducatior
J. Clifton
Vaughbn
Schoo
Mane
Injured in Crash Sues for Five Thousand
Margaret Kula, 18, of Lorain files suit in common pleas court for 5000 damages from Harriet Flora R F D 2 Lorain. Kula alleges Flora turned from Elyria Avenue into 25th Street without warning, colliding with the car she rode in.
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East 28Th Street
Elyria Avennue
Lorain
Margaret Kula
East 32Nd Street
Common Pleas Court
Harriet Flora
Flora
25Th Street
Elyria
Mrs Coolidge's Mother Shows Slight Improvement
Mrs Lemira Goodhue, mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge, was in critical condition but slightly improved after a visit by her daughter. The First Lady visited thrice, doctors said she rested well and seemed more alert after delirium abated.
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Mas
Lemira Goodhue
Calvin Coolidge
Mrs Coondse
Fire Sweeps Through Town Threatening Destruction
A fire devastated the business district of a 700 population town today. Fire apparatus from nearby cities rushed to the scene in a frantic effort to prevent total destruction as the blaze raged through the area.
Chicago fears further agt of violence in campaign turmoil
Chicago on March 8 faced threats of new bombings and counter charges as the campaign season ahead of the April 10 primary intensified. A blast struck Emil Seiler's beer pump business amid rumors linking the attack to political posters and a broader beer and alkyl war fueling south side alarm.
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Chicago
Charles S. Deneen
J. Swanson
Remaini
Midight
Bers
Emil Seiler
AlKibourgh
Seiler
Stop Sign Warnings Issued By Police Chief Stankard
Police Chief Stankard warns motorists to obey boulevard and main street stop signs or risk arrest. He notes careless driving has caused several accidents at Main Street intersections.
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EL 3
Stankard
Lorain Woman Faces Two Suits Over Car Crash
Mary Stein of 3231 Idaho Avenue Lorain is named as defendant in two suits filed in common pleas court. One suit seeks 953,347 from Willard Redman of Lorain and another 910,000 claims from his guardian Wallace. The actions arise from injuries alleged after a car driven by Stein struck Redman near the intersection of Florida and Kent Dawson avenues in Lorain on September 4, 1931.
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Mary Stein
Idaho Avouse
Lorais
Willard Redman
Loraie
Misor Gan
Wallace
Sentalaea
Prosecutor Asked to Act in Letter Over Lorain Bridge Hold-up
Retired junk dealer Joseph Finzsid of Elyria demands the Lorain County Prosecutor seek an injunction to halt bridge construction. Prosecutor Vandemark has until four this afternoon to respond. a refusal may lead Finzsid to pursue action independently. County commissioners convened a morning meeting with about fifty local groups to review the threat and discuss alleged schemes tied to Elyria.
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Middle Avenue
Elyria
Lorain County Memorial Bridge
Finegold
Hal Johnson
Elzria
R. F. Vandemark
Lorain
Vandemark
County Commission
Ars
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Lorein
J.C Standen
Nial
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Bricklayer’s Naaional Union
Lorain ® Insurance Association
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Lorain Kiwaris Club
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