Aviation division probes cause of Griswold road crash
Officials from the U S Department of Commerce aviation division investigate the National Transport Air Lines crash near Griswold road. They dismantled a motor as part of the inquiry while the carrier conducts its own probe into two failed motors. Pilot Sam Taylor headed to Cleveland airport when trouble began three miles north of Elyria. Eight passengers were uninjured, while Taylor and mate Allen McDiarmid suffered severe injuries. The left wing struck a maple tree during the forced landing.
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Aviation Division
United States Department of Commerce
National Transport Air Lines
Griswold Road
Tentland
Department of Commerce
Richard Pfennig
Nlso
Sam Taylor
Cleveland
Elyria
Taylor
Allen
McDiarmid
Mate
Memorial Hospital
Crippled Children Clinic Draws 67 From 27 Areas
Seven crippled children were registered for a May Crippled Children's Clinic at Gate Hospital for Crippled Children at 0:30 am. from Elyria Memory 1 Hospital reports. Registrations may rise to about 70s as more arrive. Eighteen children attended the clinic for the first time. 49 came for re examinations to monitor progress after prior treatment. The largest group was from Elyria, followed by Train. Other represented locations include Ashland Crestline Kelby Plymouth Jeromerville Uphur Springs Wellington Selle Ashtabula Grafton Attica Midhfield Lucas Oberlin Geneva Rock Creek Austinsburg Edenville Wadsworth Mansfield Belleville Vermilion Belle and Mr. Gilead. Examinations conducted under Dr C. H Heyman of Cleveland and Dr. M. M. Clark of the local hospital staff.
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Stxty
Ohio
the Gate Hospital
Jank W. Hoover
Elyria Memory
Elyria
Torain
Howrer
Ashland
Crestline
Kelby
Plymouth
Jeromerville
Uphur Springs
Wellington
Selle
Ashtabula
Grafton
Attica
Midhfield
Lucas
Oberlin
Gena
Rock Creek
Austinsburg
Edenville
Wadsworth
Mansaid
Belleville
Vermilion
Bellee
Gilead
Heyman Cleveland
M. M. Clark
Farmer Ends Life in Ohio, Warms of Illness Mentioned
Lancaster Ohio May 1 Frank Rothfus 57 a farmer of Lithopolis shot himself to death with a rifle at his farm. He was said to have general illness.
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Lancaster, O
Frank Rothfus
Lithopolis
Ohio forecast shows increasing clouds and showers
Weather notes predict increasing cloudiness with showers Saturday and tonight in the south. Tonight warmer, Saturday cooler in west and north. Yesterday's highs listed for Phoenix, Charleston, and Jacksonville. tonight's lows given for Sattleford, White River, and Scrub. Odds favor unsettled, showery conditions spreading northward with warmer temps later tonight in the area.
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Ohio
Duroffs
Gruner
Saturn
New industrial prospect eyed for Elyria factory site
Elyria investors heard of a new prospect for a steel fabrication plant to locate in Elyria, contingent on current contracts being cleared. The Elyria Magnesium Products Co. reported 75 to 80 percent production and aims to have material within a week. Stockholders also reviewed a Chamber of Commerce growth report from 1907 to 1930 and discussed outreach methods.
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Elyria
Elyria Investment Company
Newell
E Jay Howenstine
Howenstine
Elyria Magnesium Products Co
Chamber of Commerce
Murder in Lima State Hospital by Two Inmates
Night watchman Louis Kiel was strangled to death at Lima State Hospital for the Criminal Insane by two inmates, one who escaped. John Powell, 34, from Columbus, and Samuel Nelson, 19, of Cleveland, carried out the attack around 2 a.m. Powell was captured. Nelson fled through a window and is being hunted. Powell had robbery prior, Nelson automobile theft.
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Lima
Louis Kiel
Lima State Hospital
Kiel
John Powell
Columbus
Samuel Nelson
Cleveland
W. H. Vorbau
Powell
Nelson
Yorban
Mansfield
Legs Diamond Suffering After Chest Pain Bulletins
Albany May 1. The condition of Jack Legs Diamond New York gang leader has taken a slight adverse turn. Dr Thomas M Holmes said Diamond suffered sharp chest pains from a shotgun slug possibly worsened by pleurisy. An X ray exam will be made later today.
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Albany
Jack
Legs) Diamond
New York
Thomas M. Holmes
Holmes
Diamond
Raids in Crawford County Nab Two Bootleggers
Two men were arrested in Bucyrus and liquor seized in raids by state and county officers. Crestline man Louis Mansull and New Washington resident John Drunwald were taken into custody. Sheriff Vollmer said the ministers’ campaign did not trigger the raids, which had been planned a week earlier.
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Bucyrus Bucyrus
Crawford County Ministerial Association
Loui) Mansull
Crestline
John Drunwald
New Washington
Fred Vollmer
Fire Damages Four-Story Building in Cleveland
A fire starting last night at the W. D. Shannon Co. likely causes 10,009 in damages. Fire Chief James Granger credited quick department action with saving the four story structure. Flames extended to the American Raincoat Corp on an upper floor, with damage to the Endcott Johnson Shoe Co adjoining building.
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BLRZE
Cleveland
Cleveland, CO
W. D. Shannon Co
James Granger
American Raincoat Corp
Endcott-Johnson Shoe Co
Return of 18 year old Helen Gilbert ends nationwide search
Helen Gilbert of Ridgeville was found unharmed by Sheriff Clarence Adams in Eaton after a search spanning Ohio and New York. A letter from Helen said she was safe and asked for clothes. Mrs. Lilian Rippan of New York had driven her to Eaton with a baby.
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Helen Gilbert
Ridgeville
Elizabeth Giibert
Clarence Adams
Ohio
New York
Grl
Adams
C. D. Murray
Robert Stark
Helen
Daton
Dayton
Eaton
Mrs. Rippan
Middleton
Chemical Plant Blast Takes 150 Lives
Rio de Janeiro on May 1 observed mourning as workers and families sought victims of a blast at the Nicheroy Chemical plant. Official counts were uncertain with about 150 dead and more than 300 injured as fire and blast force hindered precise tallies.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Nicheroy Chemical
Brazil
Man Crushed by Truck in Beaver Falls Incident
Roy Seeley a 35 year old Cleveland driver for the Freeman and Tish Company was crushed when a motor truck rolled down a hill and crashed into an embankment in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania. He was caught in the cab as the truck carrying butter en route to Pittsburgh toppled.
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Beaver Falls
Roy Seeley
Cleveland
Ohio
Seeley
Freeman and Tish Company
Pittsburgh
Census of Children of School Age Underway in Elyria
Taking of the annual census of children of school age in Elyria began today under C. M. Williams with two enumerators. Countywide counts will follow this month under local school boards, with the aim to finish by month end as required by state law. Last year Elyria listed 3,387 children ages six to eighteen, down from 5,520 in 1929, with expectations of possible declines due to withdrawals and transfers.
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Elyria
C. M. Williams
R. P Vaughn
Williams
Mason D. Smith
Lioness mauls pupil during school lesson in Cincinnati
A 6 year old girl, Viola Leichner, was badly wounded when a lioness escaped its leash during a Whittier School natural history exhibit in Cincinnati. Doctors say she has a better than even chance of recovery after 50 stitches and possible skull fracture concerns. Janitor William Hunter tackled the animal to save her. The owner, William Harwood, claimed the lioness was only playing. The child received tetanus serum and was moved from Price Hill to Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Cincinnati
Whittier School
Viola Leichner
Good Samaritan Hospital
Viola
William Harwood
Harwood
William Hunter
Price Hill
International Labor Day Observed Worldwide Amid Guarded Protests
Labor Day celebrations spread across nations with police and troops curbing disturbances. Clashes in Dusseldorf left seven wounded as police and demonstrators clashed in Berlin. France, Japan, Adelaide, and New York saw arrests or tensions. Spain and Soviet Russia staged large demonstrations while London kept order in Hyde Park.
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United Press International
Duesseldorf
Germany
United Press
Berlin
Japan
Adelaide
Australia
New York
Union Square
Oklahoma
Murray
Hyde Park
Moscow
Paris
Spain
Republic of Spain
Russia
Hoover Kept 13 Year Old Guest For Extended White House Visit
President Hoover hosts Bryan Untredt of Colorado in the White House following a school bus tragedy heroism. The pair discuss a planned sightseeing tour including the Washington Monument the National Museum and the tomb of the unknown soldier with a possible zoo visit. Child hosts and family dynamics at the White House are noted as a closely watched story.
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Bryan Unitect
Colorado
Hoover
White House
Washington
Bryan
Washington Monument
George Washington
Bureau of Engraving
Roosevelt
National Museum
Bryan Untredt
Mr. Hoover
Peggy Ann Hoover
Wiss Hoover
Herbert
Peggy Ann
Sue
New York
Lorain County Orchestras Triumph In Ohio Contest
Four Lorain County high schools won on opening day of the third Ohio School Orchestra Contest held at Finney Chapel Oberlin. Mentor and Wellington won first and second in Class A earning state contest berths. Lodi Perry tied for third. All-County and other Lorain groups also placed with Grafton and Oberlin as sole entrants in their classes.
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Oberlin, O
Lorain County
Ohio
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Gerald M. Frank
Trumbull County
Medina County
Ottawa County
Wellington High School
Mentor High School
Lodi
Perry
Mentor
Wellington
Cleveland
Grafton High School Orchestra
Oberlin
Finney Chapel
Capital Bids Farewell To Royalty
The King and Queen of Siam bade farewell in Washington as they left on a special train for Purchase X Y at 16 am EST. A group of high ranking American officials saw them off amid pomp and ceremony after their official visit.
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Washington
Siam
X. Y
Professor's Wife Dies at Ohio State University
Mrs Mary Wilbur Knight aged 73 wife of Professor William A Knight of the Ohio State University Department of Industrial Engineering died in Columbus after injuries sustained three years ago. She was a native of near Zanesville.
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Columbus
Mary Wilbur Knight
Wits
William A. Knight
Department of
Ohio State University
President Departure Uncertain as White House Cautions Timing
The president’s travel plans and departure time remain unclear as officials withheld exact timing. White House aides say details are sensitive and will be announced when appropriate, with no firm schedule shared publicly.
Boy Dies After Bicycle Collision Near Ridgeville
Raymond Salisbury a 12 year old from North Ridgeville died at Elyria Clinic after being struck by an automobile on Cleveland road near his home. The seventh grade Ridgeville School student and member of local youth groups died from a fractured skull. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at First Congregational church with burial at Ridgeville cemetery.
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Raymond Salisbury
North Ridgeville
Elyria Clinic
Cleveland Road
Flord Koehn
Columbus Street
Koehn
Ridgeville School
Grangs and Yeoman
Neville Salisbury
First Congregational Church
Rev. Young
Ridgeville Cemtery
Sudro Funeral Home
Oil well blast set to end 300 foot flame flood
Gladewater Texas May Day. Final preparations made to blast out the flame spout from Sinclair No. 1 gusher. A heavy charge of nitroglycerin to be set tomorrow at the well mouth where eight men died. Over fifty workers in asbestos suits cleared debris and planned the fight as flames continued to spout 300 feet high and smoke covered the countryside.
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Gladewater
Tex
Sinclair Company
Goan Sugar Baron Tasar Sentenced in Prohibition Case
In Cleveland on May 1, Leo Tasar of Akron, once a corn sugar magnate, was sentenced to 18 months in the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary and fined 1000 dollars plus costs. He was seized last June with 300000 pounds of corn sugar and 5000 empty whisky containers after a conspiracy charge. Tasar had pleaded not guilty, then changed to guilty on February 3, with sentence deferred to allow testimony before Summit County grand jury.
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Cleveland
Leo Tasar
Akron
Atlanta
Samuel H. West
Tasar
Sasar
Summit County
Cobbler Andrew Steinmetz Dies in Marion at 75
Andrew Steinmetz, 75, longtime Marion cobbler who repaired the late President Harding's shoes, died at his Marion home today after 53 years in the trade and 38 years as a Marion resident.
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Hardings
Marion Marion, O
Andrew Steinmetz
Marion
Harding
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