Bandits Lease American Prisoners In China Case
May 10 dispatches report Chinese brigands freed two American officers from the Pekin Shantung line but the men remain held. The United States quotes Pekin officials pledging to pursue ransom negotiations and possible punitive action if needed. Authorities suspend local civil and military officials near the train bandits as negotiations continue for prisoners Major Robert Allen and Major Roland Pinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Allen
Roland Pinger
Pekin-Shanghai Express
State Department
Davis
Nanking
China
Altenanr
Pekin
Peking
Shantuns
New York sugar exchange fraud cases surface in court
May 10 reports recall actions in the New York sugar exchange and sugar futures disputes. Federal judges rule on related fraud cases as Rutt and Humisz face accusations. suits seek damages and unpaid dues. A separate note mentions a Kipton post office matter and a municipal court action involving Bessie Jakeway and Polak Steel Co in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jor Exchange
Ti Ee
Federal Judse Ced
Annual Manual Exhibit Thrown Open At Technical High
The public schools hold their annual manual training exhibit Thursday at the technical high school. The new addition will be opened for inspection and gymnasium displays will be shown by various classes in the afternoon and evening. Manual training work fills corridors and rooms on the second and third floors.
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Technical High School
Kiwanis Plans Fifth District Meet and Charter Presentations
The Kiwanis Club at its Thursday meeting in the YMCA outlined plans to attend the Fifth District Inter-City meet in Cleveland next Thursday evening and to represent at the May 23 charter presentations for Painesville and Hubbard clubs. Alex W. Morgan urged Elyria civic improvements titled Bombs and Boomerangs, highlighting gaps hindering Elyria from remaining a progressive city. The club endorsed forming a central body uniting business and factions to promote Elyria and to replace the former chamber of commerce role.
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Kiwanis Club
Cleveland
Painesville
Hubbard
Alex W. Morgan
Elyria
Ohio Public Service Co
Chamber of Commerce
Burke elected president of the YMCA in Ohio
J F Burke was unanimously elected president of the YMCA at a full Board of Trustees meeting. Chas Crehore and J B Thomas named first and second vice presidents with Ralph Standen as treasurer. Burke urged unity to drive a strong community program and noted his selection to the State YMCA Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Burke
YM. C. A
Board of
Chas. Crehore
J. B. Thomas
Ralph Standen
Burke
State Association of
Ohio Y. M. C. A
Lorain Attorney Sued For 728.55 in Court Action
A Lorain attorney is sued for 728.55 with the plaintiff claiming payment plus 400 dollars in damages. The case pursues judgment for the amount and damages amid a dispute over a fee and service rendered.
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Lorain
Eleven Die As Texas Oil Well Blaze Rages On
Powell Texas May 19 Fire at Hughes McKiel base after a well explosion has killed eleven men and injured others. Four bodies remain in flames with one man missing. Identified dead include W A Hicks Jack Cooper Fred Craig Emmet Byrd L P Sheek Travis Owens and James Phillips. A massive oil lake and extreme heat hinder rescues as steam is planned to combat the blaze. The 5000 barrel per day Mexia field gusher origin unknown but pebbles striking a steel head are suspected.
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Powell
Texas
Hughes-McKiel
W. A. Hicks
Wortham
Jack Cooper
Corsicana
Fred Craig
Corsica
Mexia
Rescue Tug Crew Adrift Three Hours Near Turtle Island
TOLEDO May 10 Lake seamen launched from here to salvage the tug Donmar pounding to pieces off Turtle Island. Captain Russell Dewey and two sailors drifted three hours in a flat bottom boat before rescue by Captain Cornwall of the tug Louis. The Donmar was reported missing after the ordeal.
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Toledo
Lake
Turtle Island
Russell Dewey
Lake Erie
Cornwall
Liquor Toters Heavily Fined by Judge Webber
Four men charged under liquor laws were fined by Judge A R Webber after pleading guilty. Paul Cleever of Cleveland fined 1900 dollars plus costs for illicit still. Joe Gold of Brownhelm 300 and costs. Lawrence Nocum of Lorain 200 and costs. John Kern of Lorain 509 and costs for illegal possession of liquor found at his bar. All paid. total 700 dollars in fines.
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A. R. Webber
Paul Cleever
Cleveland
Joe Gold
Brownhelm
Lawrence Nocum
Lorain
John Kern
Coun
State Examiner Scores Silver Lake Mayor in Rum Report
In Columbus a report by State Examiner Hof finds Silver Lake in Summit County heavily criticized. The examiner cites payments totaling 12 537 dollars to a deaf marshal and $4 515 33 against Attorney Merle El Toad for work tied to court translations and conventions.
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State
Silver Lake
Columbus
Mazor
William Ro Lodee
Summit County
Hof
Defeatacher
Tractor
Defendacher
Merle EL Toadenon
Defenbacher
Claims Victim of Auto Switched in Court
Dorothy Green, infant by next friend Anthony Bloom, sues Peter and Aloysius Schuster of Avon for 10000 over a truck collision near her Cleveland home at 1847 W 47th last fall. Defense argues the girl in court may not be the same plaintiff. photographer's photo aimed to verify identity.
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Dorothy Green
Anthony Bloom
Peter and
Aloysius Schuster
Avon
Webber’s Court
Little. 1
W. 47Th Street
Cleveland
Anthony Schuster
Green
Rail shopmen in New Dane for more pay
New York May 10 A new drive for wage increases was set in motion today by shopmen on several railroad lines including the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie. The demand could raise the payrolls by about 50 million dollars annually. Demand calls for 90 cents an hour instead of 70. Movement may spread to most railways aligned with the AFL. If unmet a new strike could be possible this summer.
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New York
Pittsburgh and
Lake Erie
New York Central
United States Railroad Labor Board
Railway Department
American Federation of Labor
B. M. Jewell
Jewell
Pittsburgh
Baltimore and Ohio
Jail inmate charged with stealing jail silverware
Clarence Reed, jailed in Lorain, was rearrested on a charge of stealing the jail silverware. He allegedly took two spoons daily for nine days and was caught after attempting to flee when officers pursued him. Eighteen spoons were found on his person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Clarence Reed
Jerry Wito
Weather warms as frost threat fades across Ohio
The latest cold snap nears end with officials predicting fair weather. Fruit raiser H W Schmitkone says damage to apples is not yet clear, two to three days needed for full estimates, while Eugene Sites notes notable damage to early strawberries and minor harm to cherries and peaches. Temperature readings show statewide frost overnight, with no further danger expected and warmer weather coming this week.
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H. W. Schmitkone
Eugene
Murray Ridge
Columbus
Ohio
United States Weather Bureau
Norwalk
Bellefontaine
Weather Bureau
Wilmington
Canton
Findlay
Circleville
Granville
Waverly
Bucyrus
Lima
Napoleon
Toledo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Beai Mussolini on Woman Suffrage Sparkels Unease
Premier Mussolini, founder of the fascisti, told International News Service he is not opposed to woman suffrage in principle but questions voting rights tied to age. The International Suffrage Alliance plans to meet in Rome, seeking the leaders views ahead of the convention.
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Esther Lombardo
Vita Femminile
Internazio News Service
Rome
Beai
Mussolini
Italy
International News Service
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Wome
Muszolini
Musi
Europe
No Developments in Frank Irish Absence Case
Court notes no new developments in the Frank Irish absence case. Details remain unclear as officials await further information regarding timelines and potential witnesses amid ongoing inquiries.
BPLYRIANS BUN Su2ts SAVINGS STAMPS IN SEATS BPLYRIANS BUN Su2ts SAVINGS STAMPS IN SEATS
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a group named Bplyrians and savings stamps seating, with garbled phrases about Henry, cert,COLT MATE, and Christianity. It lacks coherent events, dates, or clear entities to summarize meaningfully.
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Bplyrians
Elyria Telephone Co. gains rate hike in Ohio ruling
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approves an increase in Elyria Telephone Co rates effective June 1 for city and rural service. Business lines rise to 5.25 monthly, residence to .25, individual lines to 3, party lines to 2, and outside corporate units set at 4.50 to 4.75 for business party and 2.50 to 2.73 for residence party. Estimated annual revenue gain about 19,000 with 7.2 percent return. Company may protest. supreme court appeal possible.
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Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Elyria Telephone Co
Party Nies
Comepany
Elyria
Commission
Elyria Exchange
A. J. Curren
Supreme Court
Cleveland Stone Company Hikes Wages at Amherst Plant
Amherst May 10 The Cleveland Stone Company posted a bulletin announcing a wage increase from 5 to 12 cents per hour effective May 16 for all departments at Amherst. Sixty to seventy five more men are needed at the higher rate, an official said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Cleveland Stone Company
Lorain Couples Apprehended At Station
Four Lorain youths were arrested at the New York Central depot on suspicion of planning to travel to Detroit for work. Salli Halasso Fisher, 20, Alex Bryan, 22, Mary Andy, 18, and Edna Tokerczyk, 17, were detained with girls jailed at Lorain County facility and boys at Central Station. Mayor Jones questioned them. the group pledged to return home and behave, and were released with a lecture.
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Detroit
Salli Halasso
Fisher
Bonenastreet
Alex Bryar
Mary Andy
32Nd Street
Edna Tokerczyk
Central Station
Jones
Andy
Lorain
Ryar
Ground and line workers strike at Cleveland & Southwestern
Four line men and three ground men quit work this morning after their raise demand was refused. Line men earned 60 cents per hour and sought more. ground men earned 40 cents and asked for higher pay. Foreman did not join the strike while repairs were interrupted by the stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Southwestern
Moves for New Hazing Death Probe in Chicago
A committee of assistant state’s attorneys urged State’s Attorney Crowe to halt the grand jury inquiry into Leighton Mount’s mysterious death and start a fresh investigation. They want to discard current testimony and reexamine Mount’s life and actions to determine if he died by suicide or was killed during a September 1921 class scrap, with his skeleton found ten days ago under a lake pier.
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Chicago
Crowe
Leighton Mount
Evanstod
Mount
University
Ten Dars Ag
Redmen of State Install Officers
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Ringfield
comReil
Judes
J. B. Wororo
L. E. Cleville
Greating Ferry
Tee
C. C. Richardson
Newarts
Waputs
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Saalbe Fraud
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Caatin Municipal Cour
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Plante Polak Steel
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Fascist For Equal Rights
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Adriatic Sea
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