Knight Denounces G. O. P. Committee as Bootlegging
Charles L. Knight, Akron publisher and rival gubernatorial hopeful, denounces the Republican state central committee plan for an informal May 20 convention as political bootlegging. He compares efforts to circumvent primaries to prohibition law evasion and urges lawful, candidate-consented procedures.
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Akron
Republican State Central Committee
Columbus
Charles L. Knight
Carolidge
Cleveland
Akron Beacon Jounal
Springfield Sun
Republican State Central
Knight
Taft
Albaugh
State Committee
Ohio
Volstead
Crabbe
Square Deal
Republican Party
Langley’s Pass Guilty On Government Conspiracy Charges
Walter B. Carey of Canton Ohio and Mr. Huth of Alliance Ohio and congressman John W. Langley with two others pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the government in an alleged whiskey transaction. Sentencing awaits Langley’s trial conclusion. Seelbach Hotel register showed multiple stays in 1921 tied to the whiskey scheme discussions.
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Covington
Walter B. Carey
Canton
BE. Huth
Alliance
John W. Langley
Lungley
A. M. Cochran
P. J. Clark
Seelbach
Louisville
Langley Mortimer
Huth
Carey
Lake Avenue Mad Dog Scare Sparks Resident Alarm
Residents of Lake Avenue near Samuel Street report a dog described as mad appeared last Monday. Several dogs were bitten and owners are urged to confine pets until danger passes.
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Lake Avenue
Paxe Avenue
Samuel Street
Train Kills Two Ohioans at Riverview Crossing
Two Ohio residents Fred Westfall and Cyrus Tunning were killed when their auto truck was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train at Eloise avenue crossing in Riverview. Local civil service exams set for May 31 to hire a fireman laborer with one year stationary fireman experience. Anna Nugent sues Mary Co. Nickel of Amherst to regain possession of real estate. Arthur Hawkins arrested in Cleveland on a warrant for removal of mortgaged property. case to be continued two weeks with $200 bond.
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Cincinnati
Fred Westfall
Cyrus Tunning
Baltimore and Ohio
Eloise Avenue
Riverview
Amherst
Anna Nugent
Mary Co. Nickel
Arthur Hawkins
Cleveland
Lorain
Bill Sevabel
Frank Seharoeman
Tie
Four Plead Guilty to Interfering With Church Services
In Penfield five youths age 13 to 19 pleaded guilty to disturbing a Congregational church service during a stereopticon lecture on The Life of Christ. Jack Burke Richard Biggs Sidney Sooy and Frank Sooy admitted guilt while Adelbert DeFields and Glen Rollin were not guilty. Sentences for the remaining defendants were postponed to next Monday evening.
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Penfield
Congregational Church
Ralph Taylor
Jack Burke
Richard Biggs
Glen Rollin
Sidney
Harold
Frank Sooy
Crabbe ruling frees inmates under parole after minimum terms
Ohio Attorney General Crabbe ruled that after serving the minimum term required by general statutes, penitentiary inmates with general sentences are eligible for parole despite any minimum Norwood act term. The Warden of the penitentiary said the decision could free convicts with determinate sentences and noted uncertainty about how many would benefit. Clemency by the governor could alter the impact.
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Columbus
Ohio
Crabbe
Thomas
New York Central Plans 250000 Depot Construction
The New York Central railroad will start construction Monday on a 250000 dollar passenger station in the city. The American Express Co building will be wrecked by Saturday to clear the site. Walsh Construction Co of Chicago has the contract. plans are by Felleheimer Wagner of New York. The brick and stone fireproof depot includes a sunway under tracks and elevators to track level, promising to be the finest for a city of its size on the system.
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New York Central Railroad
American Express Co
East Avenue
Walsh Construction Co
Chicago
Felleheimer & Wagner
42Nd St
New York City
N.Y.C
Tragic Street Car Crash Claims Ft Wayne Man C F Converse
Mrs Cassie Converse learns of the death of her son C F Converse in a Ft Wayne Indiana street car accident. He lived in Elyria earlier, owned property, played cornet, and is survived by his wife and mother. His mother travels to Ft Wayne. The note also reports on the federal soldiers bonus bill cost over sixty years, about 6 760 000 000, with 3 700 000 000 to beneficiaries and the rest in interest and administration charges.
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Elyria
Ft. Wayne
Cassie Converse
Chestnut Street
C. F. Converse
Ind
Coolidge
Washington
Congress
Treasury Actuaries
Coolridge
United States
Yeggs Loot Jewelry Store. Owner Hurdled Into Cellar
Anthony Dimartino, a jeweler in Columbus, was hurled into a cellar by bandits who escaped after looting his shop of about 12 000. Jewelry valued at 8 000 and 4 000 in jewelry were taken. Dimartino’s skull was fractured but he is expected to recover.
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Columbus
Anthony Dimartino
St. Francis Hospital
Ipimanune
Robbery at West Salem Clothing Store
West Salem village marshal reports three men robbed a clothing store of a large quantity of garments early this morning. The thieves used an automobile and fled. police alerted to watch for them.
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Elyria
Salem
West Salem
Foreign News Nuggets From Global Capitals May 8
Cadiz reports Admiral Andrews of the Pittsburgh visiting the widow of Admiral Cervera. In Melilla Moroccan rebels demand ransom in money and clothing. In Riga two Russian manufacturers, including a textile trust president, are sentenced to death for corruption. In Allahabad Portuguese long-distance flyers crash near Pipar but uninjured. Berlin notes red menace with 300000 coal workers on strike. Paris: clashes between Gendarmes and officials. Turks concentrate troops at frontier. Dublin noble Lord Axtown fined for common assault. Berlin: crown prince Frederick Wilhem to publish book on war guilt. Rome seismograph records earthquake in Faenza area. Berlin and Moscow establish an international committee on the police raid dispute. Tokyo plans welcome for American flyers due May 15 at Kasumigiorgura airfield.
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Riga
Textile Trust
Moscow
Allahabad
India
Karachi
Agca
Pipar
Berlin
Ruhr
Foreign Office
Dublin
Lord Ashtown
Ireland
Frederick Wilhelm
London
Rome
Faenza
Germany
Tokio
Kasumgonura Aepedrome
George Auten of Oberlin Dies at Elyria Hospital
George Auten of Oberlin died this morning at 2:00 at Elyria Memorial hospital. The body was taken to his Oberlin home by Allen and Sedgeman Funeral Directors.
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George Auten
Oberlin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Allen and Sedgeman Funeral Directors
Cable likely candidate for governor in Ohio brief
Columbus reports indicating Congressman John L. Cable of Lima is a potential Republican nominee for governor as a candidate declaration form was obtained by Judge C Younger in Brown's office. Other notes include remarks by Judge Edwin P. Parker to the U S Chamber of Commerce, and updates on Toledo bandit Joe Urbaytis and a fire at an Ohio State Reformatory dairy farm.
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Columbus
John L. Cable
Lima
Judge C. Younger
Cell
Brown
Cleveland
Edwin P. Parker
Mixed
German-American Claims Commission
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Dears
Federal
Atlanta
Joe Urbaytis
Toledo
Mansfield
Ohio State Reformatory
C. Homer Durand
Coshocton
Smith
Durand
Ridgeville Couple Sued Over $50,000 Alleged Alienation
Esther F. VanArsdale sues John H. and Tda S. VanArsdale in common pleas court for 50000 claiming they alienated her husband Howard I. VanArsdale’s affections. She accuses his mother of private conversations that cooled the couple and alleges the father planned to deprive the son of property. All parties reside in Ridgeville.
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Howard I. VanArsdale
Ridgeville
Esther F. VanaArsdale
Common Pleas Court
John H
Tda S. VanArsdale
VanArsdalen
Ccourt of Common Pleas
Congressmen clash in House District panel fracas
A fist fight broke out during a District of Columbia affairs committee meeting in Washington. Representative Thomas L. Blanton of Texas and Representative William C. Hammer of North Carolina exchanged blows before aides separated them. The session adjourned as Rep Zihlman of Maryland intervened.
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Washington
Congress
House Committee
District of Columbia
Thomas L. Blanton
Texas
William C. Hammer
North Carolina
Hammer
Blarton
Blanton
Zihlman
Maryland
Rum-vending slot machines stolen in Lorain
Detective Jones of the B and O reports a slot machine used for vending rum missing from a building on company grounds. Several of these machines have been stolen in recent days.
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Sleal Slot Machines
Lorain
May
Jones
North and South Church merger to bring big change
Reported merger between the North and South Methodist churches promises changes near term. Delegates consider lifting amusement ban and extending bishop areas. Deaths, retirements create vacancies as church leaders plan Holy Week observances and youth programs.
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New England
New York
New York & Newark
Rock River
Central Pennsylvania
Edwin H. Hughes
Ens England
Methodist Church
Actors By Association
Conference
Committee On State of the Church
Church
Mrs Hearne Struck by Automobile at City Corner
Mrs R J Hearne of 5 East Avenue was struck by an auto driven by Mrs B E Garver of LaPorte at Broad and J streets as Mrs Avery turned her car. Hearne suffered severe bruises, was taken to Memorial hospital, and released the same day.
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R. J. Hearne
R. Heats
East Avenue
BE. A. Garver
LaPorte
Broad &J
Congress Clash Over Japanese Exclusion Sparks Battle
Washington reports a stormy debate in Congress over Japanese exclusion, a long standing issue thought settled a week ago. Diverse dispatches note legal moves on Buena Vista oil reserve, railroad clerks demand restored peak wage scale, and a Philadelphia New York game postponement due to wet grounds.
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Washington
Congress
New York
New York Bay
Cluseus
Mandacina
Coaurt
Buena Vista
Cal
Naval Oil Reserve
Albert B
Honolulu Consolidated OS Corporation
United States Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Jesse W. Smith
Harry M. Daugherty
William A. Orr
M. Kraffmiller
Chicago
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
Wheeling
W. Va
International League For Peace
Kiwanis Club
National American Club
Presbyterian Church
Third Norwalk Child Dies of Burns
In Norwalk Ohio five year old George Mundy, son of Mrs. Paul Mundy, died at Memorial hospital from injuries after a fire damaged his parents’ home Tuesday. His brothers James age four and Donald age twenty two months died in the blaze. The mother, who carried them from the burning house, remains in serious condition at the hospital.
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Norwalk
Geo
Paul Mundy
Memorial Hospital
James
Donald
George
Auto overturn injures two near Elyria
John Gumbos and Spiro Shades were injured when their car driven by Sam Sedaris skidded and overturned a half mile from Elyria. Gumbos suffered bruises and a forehead cut. Sedaris had a back injury. they were taken to the hospital by Sedaris.
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John Gumbos
Second Street
Spiro Shades
East Avenue
Cleveland
Sam Sedaris
Elyria
Gumbos
Mr. Sedaris
Mr. Sedari
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