Lorain Raids Nab Four In Illegal Liquor Busts
Lorain police with Sheriff Backus deputies raided two bars and arrested Jack Armstrong at 2334 Elyria Avenue bartender Tom McGuarne and Joe Urls with Tony Georgeff at 1780 East 28th Street on illegal liquor charges. All were arraigned before Justice George and released on $1,000 bonds awaiting trials at 5 p.m.
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Lorain
Backus
Jack Armstrong
Elyria Avenue
Tom McGuarne
Reisin Jack
Joe Urls
Bertender
Tony Georgeff
28Th Street
George
False accusation ends in pastor's suicide at Mars Hill
In Mars Hill Maine a 12 year old girl’s untrue claim that Rev. Charles R Carlton assaulted her led to community outrage and the pastor’s suicide after he swore his innocence. The girl later admitted the charges were unfounded creating shock over the tragedy.
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Mars Hill
Maine
Charles R Carlton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lynch Fourth Negro in Murder
Fairfield Texas May 4 Shadrack Green 23 was found hanging by Caney Creek between Fairfield and Kirven. He lived on the farm of Robert King uncle of Miss Eulah Susley the girl murdered by three Negroes last Thursday. He bore several bullet wounds and was reported implicated in the crime.
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Fairfield
Texas
Shadrack Green
Caney Creek
Kirven
Booze Cave Near Henrietta Reported By Hunter
Harry Calvert hunted for orchids near Henrietta township and along the Vermilion river. He found a twenty foot hole in a bank with dirt and a nearby stash of raisin mash. He fled the scene without being seen.
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Harry Calvert
Henretta
Lorainite Beers Divorce Filing Details Disclosed
Andrew Parobek of Lorain filed for divorce from Anna Parobek on grounds of gross neglect of duty. He alleges she left their three year old child, frequented bowling alleys and amusements, and associated with other men. He claims she caused debt of £490 by misusing money and forged his name on household items.
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Andrew Parobek
Lorain
Anna Parobek
Alove
Occast
Tamn
Gates Hospital Quarantined Over Measles Outbreak
Seven measles cases are reported at Gates Home for Crippled Children and the institution is under quarantine. None of the children are very ill, but officials expect two to three weeks to stamp out the disease.
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Gates
Spencer Youth Injured in Auto Collision
Donald Root of Spencer is in Memorial hospital in serious condition after an afternoon collision on the Parson's road in LaGrange. His car went over an embankment into a ditch, suffering multiple fractured ribs a fractured jaw and severe bruises. He could not identify other parties this morning. those others fled with no serious injuries.
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Donald Root
Spencer
Memorial Hospital
Rejected Suitor Fires Shots Wounds Pair Dead Man
In Chicago Miss Marian White and Allen G Bright were seriously wounded by shots from plates held by Lindon Allen who died from self inflicted wounds. The shooting stemmed from jealousy and a prior suitor rejection.
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Chicago
Marian White
Allen G. Bright
Lindon Allen Allen
Allen
White
Mystery Death duo found in Alton Wood Park park case spurs inquiry
In Mamaroneck New York on May 8 John C Kane Jr 84 and Elizabeth Dunn 32 were found dead in Alton Wood Park. Dunn was shot through the left breast while Kane had a bullet wound in the temple and lay near a Colt automatic. Police report no sign of struggle and no clear motive or suicide pact. Kane a postal clerk and former sergeant served at Parris Island. Dunn recently renewed a teaching contract. There is suspicion of murder but no definite conclusion yet.
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Mamaroneck
John C. Kane, Jr
Elizabeth Dunn
Alton Wood Park
Dunn
Kaneee
Kane
Paris Island
Suburban Day Moves To Tuesday In Elyria
Elyria announces Suburban Day will be held on Tuesday instead of Wednesday to accommodate rural shoppers. Stores close Wednesday afternoon, so merchants shift the event to allow more residents to visit Elyria merchants and enjoy downtown bargains. Local merchants praise the change as popular with shoppers in the buying district.
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Tomorow
Elyria
Hijia
Police interrupt early morning crap game at Settlement House
Police raided a rear settlement house craps game on Western Heights Sunday. William Thomas, a man of color, was captured and later pleaded guilty to playing craps. The mayor fined him ten dollars and costs, which he paid.
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Western Heights
William Thomas
Davison Estate Valued At 10 Million In New York
New York May 8 Henry P Davison noted financier and J P Morgan partner left an estimated fortune of about 10 million dollars He carried two million in life insurance and was described as in first class health before surgery He will be buried at Locust Valley cemetery after services at St John of Lattingtown with honorary pallbearers including J P Morgan and partners
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New York
Henry P.davison
J. P. Morgan
Davison
Locust Valley
Church of St. John of Lattingtown
J. P. Morgan and Partners
Wall Street
Goldberg Funeral Services Set for Mrs. Ed. R. Goldberg
Funeral services for Mrs. Ed. R. Goldberg formerly Miss Ruby Suter of Homestead Florida will be held at two o clock Wednesday afternoon at the Wilkine Hurat funeral parlor. Burial will follow at Wee Ma.
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Ed. R.goldberg
Ruby Suter
Homestead
Fla
Wilkine-Hurat
Vermin Exterminator and Hotel Owner Held in Death
District Attorney Rus tin ordered first degree Manslaughter charges against Albert Bradichich a vermin exterminator and Eli Dupuy hotel manager in the Jackson couple deaths. Investigators now probe whether fumigation mishaps in an adjacent apartment caused the deaths rather than a rare poison.
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New York
John A. Rustin
Fremont Jackson
Albert Bradichich
Ator
Eli Dupuy
Jacksons
Reinstated Lorain Policeman Recalled by Sheriff
It is reported that patrolman Chaulk C. Smith of Lorain was reinstated after charges were filed because he performed special investigative work for Sheriff Backus. The sheriff says Smith, on vacation, was asked to conduct private detective tasks and remained employed as a deputy at the time disputed.
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Chaulk C. Smith
Lorain
Backus
Smith
Two Murders In Columbus Fights Reported
Columbus May 8 Two Sunday murders occurred within hours in different sections of the city. Joseph Hodges 1144 Medill street fought Otto Clayton 29 Erwin Texas and after Clayton fractured Hodges skull Hodges shot him fatally. Hodges and Dominic Travis 976 McKinley avenue wounded Travis is hospitalized Mt Carmel and accused of killing Tite Ricce 26 119 North Davis avenue. Ricce was shot in the abdomen during a struggle for weapons.
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Columbus
Joseph Hodges
Medill Street
Otto Clayton
Erwin
Grant Hospital
Clayton
Dominic Travis
McKinley Avenue
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Tite Rlice
Davis Avenue
Travis
Hodges
Dean
Alice
Ricce
Rivce
Ammonia Pipe Leak Prompts Fire Department Response
Paradise grill was evacuated Saturday evening after an ammonia pipe leak filled the cellar with fumes. Firefighters used gas masks to control the hazardous leak and investigate the gasket failure.
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Paradise Grill
Twenty Inmates Gag Guards and Escape in Wichita
Twenty inmates at the municipal farm bound and gagged three guards and escaped. One inmate, described as a cripple, refused the chance for liberty and remained in the jail as posses searched for the escapees.
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Wichita
Kans
Two More Die in Erin Riot at Castle Canfield Tyrone
In County Tyrone two men were killed when armed assailants raided the home of a police constable. One victim was a member of the Ulster Constabulary and the other a man believed to be a republican. The incident occurred at Castle Canfield in Ulster province.
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Belfast
Ulster Constabulary
Castle Canfield
County Tyrone
Tyrone
Ulster
Social revolution seen as growing force in ten years
Moscow dispatch notes Lenine on Pravda tenth anniversary as the Bolshevist movement strengthens. A Washington report condemns coal strikes as disorganized and dangerous to community welfare per a federally backed church letter. In Charleston West Virginia public tension rises after the arrest of a constabulary lieutenant for disorderly conduct as guns appear briefly.
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Moscow
Nicolas Len‘ine
Pravada
Washington
Federal Council of Churches
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Town
Mingo
West Virginia State Constabulary
Mack B. Lilly
Constabulary
Nlay
Allies in gloomy spirit confer on loan to Russia
Paris reports France will not recognize the Moscow government unless the United States does so. Genoa talks reveal tension between England and France. British and French papers note possible rifts while Russia seeks to keep doors open with a preliminary reply to allied conditions.
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Russia
Paris
Genoa
France
United States
England
London Standard
George Tchitcherin
Lloyd George
U.S. will not recognize Obregon regime in Mexico
President Harding states U.S. policy refusing recognition of Obregon or any Mexican government until guarantees are given that American citizens' property will not be confiscated under the Carranza constitution of 1917. Mexico then cannot have official relations with the United States until assurances are provided.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
United States
Obregon
Mexico
Pier Fire Destroys Baltimore Ship and Pier
Fire swept Pier Number Six on Baltimore's eastern waterfront destroying the Canton Company pier and the steamship Barbaros loaded with nitrate of soda and a lighter. Fire started shortly after one o clock with multiple explosions scattering flames as crews fought to prevent spread toward adjacent piers aided by a west wind.
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Baltimore
Canton Company
Pretty Cigar Counter Girl Found Slain
Joliet Wisconsin May Miss Mabel Kerwin a pretty former cigar counter girl was shot and killed in her apartments by Robert F. McRoberts manager of the Woodruff Inn He then killed himself McRoberts a former Joliet republican club manager and civic figure was shot without warning after visiting Miss Kerwin in her apartment whose motive is not learned.
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Joliet
Mabel Kerwin
Robert F. McRoberts
Woodruff Inn
Roberts
McRoberts
Republican Club
Miss Kerwin
Two suits filed in Lorain court against firms
Two small suits were filed in court today against Lorain firms. The Urbansky Sons Co. seek judgment against Affalig Bros. for 375.85 on an account for goods. Euver Hurries requests eludement.
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Lorain
Urbansky Sons Co
Affalig Bros
Patterson Dies Aboard Train In Atlantic City Event
John H. Patterson founder of the Nations Cash Register Company died on a train near Atlantic City. Funeral planned for Wednesday pending time, with school and business closures and many condolence messages arriving from around the world. Community organizations held special sessions to arrange funeral details.
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Dayton
John H. Patterson
the Nations] Cash Register Company
Atlantic City
Globe
Board of Education
N. C. BR
Patterson
Bench Warrants Issued for Morse and Sons
Bench warrants were issued in United States district court for Charles W. Morse and his three sons Erwin A. Morse Benjamin W. Morse and Harry F. Morse for failure to appear on an indictment alleging mail fraud in promoting stock of the United States Steamship Company. The U S marshal was ordered to arrest them.
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New York
United States District Court
Charles W. Morse
United States Steampship Company
United States Marshal
Morse
Na’ Song Erwin A
Benjamin W
Harry F. Morea
Peking Ratifies Washington Armament Conference Treaties
The government of China in Peking has ratified all treaties from the Washington armament conference. The nine power treaty preserves the open door in China, the customs duties treaty, and the return of Shantung to China by Japan.
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Washington
China
Peking
British Royalty Visit Belgium By King George and Queen Mary
King George and Queen Mary departed London on May 3 to visit King Albert and Queen Elizabeth in Belgium. The royal couple will tour the war famous battlefields while abroad and the queen wore a new gabardine blue spring suit.
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London
George
Mary
Belgium
Albert
Elizabeth
Housing permits rise as building costs fall in 1921
The U S Bureau of Statistics reports a 32 percent increase in building activity in 1921 versus 1920, amid 38 percent lower prices for building materials. Permits covering 125 percent more families were issued, with 26 cities doubling or more. Notable cities include Chicago, New York, Boston, and Philadelphia. Construction wages rose 142 percent from 1920 to 1921.
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Washington
U. S
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Labor
Bureau
Brookline
Mass
Cambridge Mass
Camden
N. J
Chattanooga
New York
San Francisco
Atlanta
New Orleans
Murvéy
Leo Bell Fined Five Dollars For Alcohol Charge
Police responded to a street fight between west side and east side gangs on West Broad Street and West Avenue at 12 30 Sunday. Leo Bell, coat off and ready to fight, was arrested and fined five dollars and costs for intoxication. William Smith and H DeHal, both colored, were also arrested and fined five dollars and costs each.
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West Broad Street
West Avenue
West Side
Leo Bell
William Smith
H. DeHal
Dancing Ends at 2 AM in New York Cabarets
New York adopts a police order forcing all cabarets and dance halls on the gay white way to stop dancing at 2 am tonight. After that hour, food service may continue but dancing becomes illegal. No reason given for the surprise decree.
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New York
Milkman
London
Broadway
Factory Closes in Dayton for Leader John H. Pelerem Funeral
Workers arriving at the Dayton factory found doors posted with a notice stating the plant will remain closed until the day after the funeral of their leader John H. Pelerem. The notice directs all employees to take the days off during the closure period.
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Dayton
John H. Pelerem
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