Wrights feud delays first airplane in museum move
Washington May 1. Orville Wright objects to Smithsonian display of the original Wright machine saying officers lack confidence. Dr Walcott counters and notes Langley model removal for scientific reasons. In Europe twenty five die in a train crash near Stargard linked to a May Day plot involving a Soviet economic mission.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institute
Orville Wright
Smithsonian
Langler
Wrights
Curtis Company
C. D. Walcott
Wright
Langeley
Langley
Dr. Walcott
Star Guard
Prussia
Stargard
Batife
Berlin
Russia
Eydtkuhnen
May 1 Lorain labor troubles ease as contracts signed
In Lorain May 1 peace appeared among building trades amid reports of a general cup. Workers were on the job with indications of a peaceful settlement. Electrical workers signed for 1.25 dollars per hour, up from 1.14. Plumbers seek about one dollar daily raise. sheet metal workers at work. contract expiry for plumbers is June 1.
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Lorain
Prosecutor denies call for special Lorain grand jury
In Lorain, Prosecuting Attorney D A Baird says no special grand jury will be convened to probe vice conditions or the Jones case. He notes no new evidence and that a regular grand jury will handle accumulated cases soon. Meanwhile in Youngstown, Mary Scarnecchia sues Deputies Henderson and Bwegen for 19000 over a home liquor search during which she alleges she was beaten into unconsciousness.
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Lorain
D. A. Baird
Jones
Youngstown
Fred Henderson
George Bwegen
Trumbull County
Mary Scarnecchia
Good Soloists on Oberlin May Festival Program
Oberlin May Festival continues with two exceptional soloists on Saturday. The event attracts Elyria music lovers and features prominent performers in a program expected to showcase varied vocal and instrumental pieces.
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Oberlin
Lake Ave Patrons Discuss School Improvements
The Lake avenue district held a free open meeting with Dana Fox as chairman to talk about improving schools. Voters urged board unity to reduce friction, but no definite action was taken.
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Lake Avenue
Dana Fox
Bungling Brothers and Sorepaughs Circus at YMCA
The YMCA hosted an all local talent circus featuring wild animals acrobats clowns and pink lemonade with a large audience applauding the performance. The show praised for the YMCA workers and will be repeated with 40 performers including tumblers acrobats and clowns drawing on boys gym classes for future appearances.
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Bungling Brothers
Electrocuted Portsmouth Slayer Jason Adkins Is Dead
The body of 30 year old Jason Adkins, convicted killer of Edward Funk, was cremated at Ohio State penitentiary and to be sent to Portsmouth for burial. His wife Mrs Adkins had appealed to save him but failed. Chaplain Reed said Adkins confessed to the slaying in the hope of avoiding death.
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Columbus
Jason Adkins
Portsmouth
Ohio State Penitentiary
Adkins
Edward Funk
T. O. Reed
Aged farmer injured in wagon accident near Elyria
Warren W. Strayahan, 72, an aged farmer, broke his leg when a wagon he rode tipped over near his home near Columbia Station yesterday afternoon. He was brought to Memorial hospital in Elyria by Mr. Hague of Berea.
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Warren W. Strayahan
Columbia Station
Memorial Hospital
Strayahan
Elyria
Mr. Hague
Berea
Divorce Petition Alleges Cruelty in Elyria Couple
Julia Fisher files for a divorce from Jina Fisher of West River Street Elyria alleging frequent beating attempts to drive her from home drunkenness and destruction of furniture She seeks an injunction to prevent interference and asks for alimony and a divorce.
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Julia Fisher
Auit
Jina Fisher
Elyria
West River Street
Avon Lake suit seeks return of property from defrauded owner
Henrietta Johnson of Avon is suing J. H. Salisman to recover possession of real estate at Avon Lake. She contends a forged deed conveyed an undivided one day interest and alleges funds held for costs were withdrawn by her agent. She requests return of the property and repayment of the money. Also: Gladys Roberts, private detective, to testify in Billy McHintock inquest in Chicago.
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Henrietta Johnson
J. H. Salisman
Avon Lake
Chicago
Patore
Billy McChntock
William D. Shepherd
Gladys Roberts
Two More Vessels Issue S O S At Port Halifax
Reports from Halifax Nova Scotia indicate a steamship clackamas from Norfolk Virginia sent S O S signals as fog hindered search. The Stanley government steamer and Atlantic wireless stations aided as liners Ieeland and Sylvia probed the area for the distressed vessel amid dense fog.
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S. U. S. Call
Halifax
N. S
Clackamas
Norfolk
Sambrehead
Halifay
Templeton Brothers
New York
WM. MacDonald
North Sydney
Atlantic
Ieeland
Sylvia
Stanley
Elyria Public Schools Praised by Superintendent Maston
Superintendent R C Maston outlines Elyria’s public school system in a radio address delivered at the opening of Station WGBL on April 22. He argues government must fund child development and maturity and notes the role of parents and society in supporting schools.
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Elya
R. C. Maston
Maston
WGBL
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Supt
Lorain Pastor Plans Rabbit Pens Amid Slavery Trial
Rev. T Howard Jones father of Lucille Jones, charged in Lorain with statutory crimes, admitted receiving 15 furniture crates at 2372 Apple Avenue. He said crates would be used to build rabbit pens for a rabbit-raising sideline. He scoffed at a report that a committee from the Interdenominational Conference of Iowa would probe his church, calling it hot air.
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Lorain
Lucille Jones
T Howard Jones
Apple Avenue
Requests Jail Release on Bond
Jose Torres of Lorain filed a motion to be released on his own recognizance in a peace proceeding. Estella Santos had sued for peace and a 3500 bond kept Torres in jail. the affidavit states the woman has moved to Gary Indiana and prosecutor William Friedman confirms the move. FRISCO FEELS QUAKE Light earthquake shock felt in Frisco and surrounding areas with no damage reported and no injuries.
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Jose Torres
Lorain
Estella Santos
Torres
Gary
Ind
William Friedman
Frisco
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Riverside
Pomona Valley
Carmen's Union Presents Demand Ahead of Transit Talks
Officials of the Cleveland and Southwestern carmen's union arrive in Cleveland to press demands for higher wages and better working conditions before railway company officials. A secret ballot from the last two days of April was tallied last night, with results not yet announced. Elyria members traveled to Cleveland early this morning for the meeting.
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Cleveland and Southwestern Carmen’s
Cleveland
Elyria
Arrests Kensy on Non Support Charge
Sheriff Underhill returned with George Kensy of LaPorte who was indicted by the grand jury for non support. Kensy was found in Gary Indiana and confronted by the sheriff. He allegedly kidnapped his wife years ago and seized their baby. the wife later sued for divorce and he was ordered to pay child support but did not. He claimed unemployment and inability to pay and will be brought before Judge A R Webber to explain.
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Underhill
George Kensky
LaPorte
G Land
Gary
Ind
Gites
LaPor
Sherif
A. R. Webber
Laid Keel of U S Submarine V4 at Portsmouth
The keel of the V4, a new fleet submarine for the United States Navy, was laid at the Navy Yard in Portsmouth. The vessel is described as the best mine laying submarine built for the U.S. Navy with an estimated cost around 3.3 million dollars and an operation target of two years.
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Portsmouth
U.S. N
Navy Yard
United States Navy
Robbery Gang Leader Arrested in Lorain Post Office Heist
Postal inspectors in Cincinnati arrested a man claiming the name Harry Tossies, identified as the Lorain post office robbery leader linked to the Feb 23 theft. He pleaded not guilty to robbery and is held on 315,000 bond. Another suspect, James Burke, faces 15,000 bond in Toledo. John Peer is believed dead after a wreck near Tiffin. Holmes has a May 19 hearing.
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Cincinnati
Harry | Tossies
Hs “Stains
Lorain
Holfies
James Burke
Toledo
John Peer
Erie
Tiffin
Holmes
Bandits Loot D. A. Guckenheimer Distillery in Steal
In Freeport Pennsylvania early today a gang tied up a watchman at the Guckenheimer distillery warehouse and after more than an hour escaped with liquor valued at possibly 100,000 dollars or more. Police and state constabulary search the area. witnesses report use of fire trucks and that most robbers were loaded when leaving.
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D. A. Guckenheimer
Gus J. Simons
Pittsburgh
Freeport
State Constabulary
Simons
WGBL Broadcasts Musical Program At Day's Store
Station WGBL will air a musical program from Day's music store tonight at seven. A detailed program from last night featured Imperial String Orchestra with Mrs. Ian Mac Dowell piano William Conrad violin Amiel Casper violin Miss Grace McCullough violin Miss Gladys McCullough viola Irving Shepherd cello vocalists Paul Wainwright Ruth Pallas and June Crowell. Special numbers closed the program with Ervin Johnson violin Clarence Phiel banjo Kenneth Jovy Saxophone Keith Kelly piano and Mr Wainwright tenor.
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WGBL
Lodi Street
Imperial String Orchestra
Ian MacDowell
William Conrad
Amiel Casper
Grace McCullough
Gladys McCullough
Irving Shepherd
Paul Wainwright
Ruth Pallas
June Crowell
Ervin Johnson
Clarence Phiel
Kenneth Jovy
Keith Kelly
Mr. Wainwright
Cushing Recovers After Typhoid Illness at Fifth Street Home
Reports indicate H. Cushing, once gravely ill at his Fifth Street residence, is progressing toward recovery after a bout of typhoid fever. Friends and family note a wavering course but optimism grows as health improves.
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Condh
Cl HL Cushing
Fifth Street
Ete
Hame
Tentely Il
General Mitchell Demotion Result Highlighted in Lorain Talk
Aviation expert H. D. Herron of Langley Field described Brigadier General Mitchell’s punishment for truth telling at Lorain High School. Journalist James Mathews discussed commercial aviation prospects and Herron explained the events behind Mitchell’s demotion.
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Lorain
Mitchell
H. D. Herron
Langley Field
Herron
James Mathews
Politicians Hit by Donahey Veto of Trading Bill
Governor Donahey vetoes the Price bill for redrawing Ohio congressional districts 14th 16th 20th 24th and 22nd citing political bargaining. He asserts changes were demanded by only a few politicians in three districts and condemns the bill as a creature of local politics traded through the legislature.
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Donahey
Columbus
Ohio
Covernoy
JUDGMENT SETTLES $29,000 IN FIELD BUS CASES
Nine personal damage suits linked to the Schefield Lane bus crash were settled for $7,730 this morning. Plaintiffs, led by Edward Davidson, accepted modest awards from Lake Shore Electric claims, ranging from $450 to $1,900.
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Lake Shore Electric
Schefield Lane
Edward Davidson
George N.glitscb
Ballonists Readied for National Elimination Race
Six balloons filed with gas in St. Joseph Missouri prepare for 5 30 PM takeoff in the National Elimination Ballon race to select America’s entrant for Brussels June 15 Goodyear III piloted by W T Van Orman with C K Wellam as aide aims to repeat last year’s win. other entries include Army balloons and St Joseph pilots. Weather is favorable as crowds gather for the event and officials attend a pre race banquet.
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ST. Joseph
America
Brussels
W. T. van Orman
K. Wellam
Akron
Fearth
Goodyear III
Vanorman
Wellam
Ulster
Beaver Alimony Suit Aims to Recover Estate Claim
Marcella Beaver former wife of George Beaver deceased has filed suit against H H Nye and A J Plocher estate administrator to recover 4550 dollars. She says divorce granted alimony 6006 dollars payable 60 per month 450 paid and asks court to declare claim valid and grant judgment for the balance.
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Marcella Beaver
George Beaver
H. H. Nye
A. J. Plocher
Sie
Beaver
Indiana dunes murder victim identified as Gary man's wife
Josephine Desiderio of Gary is named as the latest victim found shot in the Indiana dunes. Police trace a jealous husband Luis Desiderio, once jailed for trying to kill her, who remains missing as investigators examine her alleged lovers and rendezvous spots for motives and clues.
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Indiana
Gary Man
Chicago
Gary
Josephine Desiderig
Luis
James
Hiery
Luis Desiderio
Detecativs
William Lynn
Luis Desideria
Dunes
Goniiuzet
Memorial Hall Drive Revived by Women's Relief Corps
Elyria women revive plans for Memorial Hall to serve veteran and patriotic societies. They organize a fundraising event for Saturday in the business district to stage a tag day and support the meritorious movement.
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Women's Relief Corps
Elyria
Death in Amherst and Murder Trial Began in New Haven
Mrs. R H Leonard of South Amherst died at 52 with husband two sons and a daughter at home. In New Haven the murder case against Olympia Macri 15 began in Superior Court after juries were completed for a third time. In London the Italian Air Chief Francesco De Pinedo arrived in Charaba r Persia en route to Australia and Japan.
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Amherst
R. Hf. Leonard
South Amherst
Lee
Earl
Hazel Alsop
New Haven
Cana
Olympia Macri
John “Sheik
Bagnano
London
Fransesco de Pinedo
Talian Air Staff
Charbaar
Persia
Australia
Japan
Ime
de Pinedo
Rape
Nya
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England
American Institute
Otedial Grand Jury
Jeannette Vreeland
Beatrice
Oberlin Musical Union
Finney Memorial Chapel
Frederick Baer
Baritage
Dante
Lake Ave
Richmond
Percy Lee
West Hampton College
AVON
Ome
Portland
Oregon
Boston
Cape Raca
Elyaus
TH. Jones
Carmens Union
Kensey
State Supreme Court
Ohio State Automobile Club
Crabbe
Auto Club
Ames
O. H
CIE
Ffield
Lawrence Zeigman
James White
Frank White
Earl Rath
Frank Rath
Martin Doza
Andrew Doza
Helen Matzen
Louis Patek, Jr
Phyllis Gebhart
Mildred White
Kathleen Paisk
Maurice Smith
Kansas City
Army Balloon
William J. Flood
Haynie McCormick
Aid
Raymond E. O'Neill
Gay R. Oatman
H. B. Honeywell
St. Lewis
Harry Preston
Detroit
Herbert V. Thaden
W. C
Flood
Leiw
Hason MM. Patrick
Army Air Service
Vemorial Hall
BH Leonard
SO Imbers
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