Oberlin Nominates Borah Pinchot For GOP Ticket
At Oberlin May 13 the second session of the mock Republican National Convention nominated William F. Borah of Idaho for president and Governor Pinchot for vice president. Borah won on the fourth ballot over Coolidge as progressive forces unite, with Johnson La Follette and Pinchot groups switching to Borah. The platform supports Russia recognition and war referendum, with tariff reform and resource control, while opposing Philippine independence until stable governance is assured. Women speechmakers backed Coolidge and Pinchot during the proceedings.
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Chas. W. Lawrence Oberlin
William F. Borah
Idaho
United States
Pinchot
Oberlin
Finney Chapel
Borah
Calvin Coolidge
Johnson
la Follette
Coolidge
LaFolletta
Burahjun Follette
Johnson Group
Pinchot Group
Pinchot Tor Borah
Frank B. Willis
Ohio
Oberlo
Tion
Norman Studer
Ray Gibbons
Sidney Bunker
Hiram Johnson
Robert Bossinger
Richard Mickey
Norman Smith
Dorothy Brown
Clayton Renner
Aneta Ruby
Norman Shaw
Horah
Borak
Russia
Thea Cooldige
Congress
Civil Service Commission
League of Nations
Philippines
Generl C. C. Crabbe
LaFollette
President Coolidge Plans Veto Message on Bonus Bill
Washington reports President Coolidge intends to go to Congress in person to deliver his veto message on the soldiers bonus bill. He has until midnight Friday to act, though White House aides say plans are not definite and may change. The capital sources emphasize pending decision and potential veto timing.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Reorta
Thisternoon
White House
Senators Chew Gum to Inspire Heavy Thinking
Two of the brainiest and most refined men in the Senate Wadsworth of New York and King of Utah are described as gum chewers. The article notes that when a difficult problem arises in the chamber they think and chew gum at the same time.
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Washington
United States
Wadsworth
New York
King
Urah
Eflcher
Board to Meet in Wash Stone Building For Teacher List
The board of education will meet in their rooms in the Washington building this afternoon for a special session. Supt R G Masdr expects to have his list of teachers to be employed for the year. Several vacancies remain undecided and the salary question will be decided, with a possible raise. Also noted are price reports from New York and a Vatican denial regarding Pope Pius XI.
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Board of Education
Washston
R. G. Mas
Achersa
Scaffold Collapse Injures Ten in Detroit
A 50 foot scaffold failure on the old McGraw building in Detroit traps six workers under bricks and boards as ten men are injured, with three possibly fatally harmed. In Toledo, three high school girls Leona Tiefner Helen Scheid and Blanche Hickle die after their car is struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train near Haskins on a grade crossing, the train reportedly moving at sixty mph. In Wheeling seven year old George Frederick Driscoll dies after being mangled by a streetcar while playing.
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Toledo
Detroit
Mich
McGraw
Leona Tiefner
Helen Scheid
Blanche Hickle
Haskins
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Hlasking
Wheeling
W. Va
George Frederick Driscoll
Major Hultz Resigns as Legion Official to March Separately
Roy E Hultz Republican sheriff candidate for Lorain county resigns as first vice commander of the American Legion to comply with constitutional non political rules. Post plans Memorial Day march and Poppy Day sale on May 24 supporting city swimming pool fund. Washington Department transfer adds John F Murbach to Elyria Post No 12. Post to meet May 27 with expected entertainment and election of a new first vice commander.
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Roy E. Hultz
Lorain County
the Legion
Legion
The
American Legion
Memorial Hall
State of Washington
Elyria Post No
Naturalization progress and upcoming Lorain meeting
The clerk’s office reports 108 naturalization papers granted last week with mailing today and remaining deliveries at public meetings in the city and Lorain. Lorain meeting set for next Wednesday at the high school. city session pending.
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Lorain
Wellington Observes Church Centennial At Ohio Conference
Wellington hosts the seventy second annual Congregational Conference of Ohio with trustee meetings, a banquet, and sermons. Highlights include addresses on Ampler Congregationalism, reminiscences by Rev Barton, church history from 1818 settlement to 1824 organization, and prohibition roots. The LoNet theatre offers Sleepy Hollow for delegates. local praise notes theater standards and Sabbath observance.
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Wellington
Ohio
M. H. Lechlster
D. D
Columbus
New England
Fiirs
Jeanne Williams
C. W. Recard
Irving Maurer
Wm. J. Campbell
Plymouth Congrega Liona
Church of
Youngstown
Aletha Stacey
Husted
Kenneth Brouse
Ti Ampier Congregationalism
Campbell
Germany
England
Jesus
Wm. E. Barton
Oak Park
Illinois
Barton
Washington
Coolidge
Hughes
Congregational Conference
E. E. Watters
Atanda
Joseph Kingsbury
Amos. Adams
David Webster
Harmon Kingsbury
Sarah Wilcox
Natcy Hamlin
Sarah: Battles
Lydia Sullivan
Powell
Washington Irving
Rev. Record
Identified Man in Hold Up of Woman in New York
Harry Lasser alias Jackson was positively identified as the man who bound and robbed Mrs. Howard Johnson of jewels in a hotel room worth 89 000. Police link him to three more hold ups of women seeking 15 000 in jewels, naming suspects and possible gang ties among “Mall Buzzers.”
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New York
Harry Lasser
Jackson
Howard Johnson
Nellia Ford
Mildred Ford Monroe
Shirley
Joursul
Dot King
Louise Lawson
Broadway Butterflies
Lasser
Sam Jackson
Window Smasher
Sing Sing
Remarkable Skull Opera Removes Infected Brain Tissue
Ethel Bray, 15, recovering at children's hospital after doctors removed a skull section three and a half by four inches from the right side of her head. The brain was exposed and diseased tissue excised following a fall a decade ago that left brain scars and epilepsy.
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Washington
Ethel Bray
Children’s Hospital
Three Auto Mishaps Damage Multiple Machines
Police report three auto accidents yesterday afternoon and evening. O H Pitkin on Cheapside turned past another car, Pitkin’s car rear fender and wheel damaged. Walter Brell on Middle avenue collided with a truck driven by Edna Proctor at Fourth street. Brell’s car frame sprained and fire plug damaged. Arthur Gilder on West avenue burst tires and broke the running board avoiding another auto.
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O. H. Pitkin
R. D
Cheapside
Ralph Silsbee
Pitkin
Walter Brell
R. D. ¢. Beres
Middle Avenue
Edna Proctor
Oxford St
Fourth Street
Brell
Arthur Gilder
Marseilles Avenue
West Avenue
Potomac Flood Destroys Homes as Washington Faces Worst in 35 Years
Flood waters from the Potomac top four feet above forecast, sweeping away fifteen houses near Georgetown as the canal breached. Four deaths reported, while city property damage rises and crest expected to reach by afternoon.
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Washington
Potomac
Virginia
Georgetown
Foxhall Road
Lfe
Capital
Key Bridge
Animal Show Here Thursday Promises Full Cast of Sights
Tomorrow Christy Brothers Great United four ring wild animal circus visits town with a noon parade and shows at 2 and 8 pm. Young readers eager to see the parade will miss classes unless dismissed, but truancy in the afternoon is warned against.
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Christy Bros. Greater United Four Ring Wild Animal Circus
New Depot Project Advances In City at East Avenue
Preliminary work on New York Central's new depot, costing 250000 dollars, begins with tearing down old buildings south of the track at East avenue. Surveyors are busy and officials say progress will be rushed to completion, aiming for early fall finish.
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New York Central
East Avenue
Gas pressure low Thursday Friday in Logan area
The Logan Natural Gas Co. warns of reduced gas pressure Thursday and Friday afternoons from 12 to 5 o'clock due to repairs. Homeowners should ensure burners are off to avoid outages or accidents. Also note county commissioner A. E. Hale remains in critical condition and cannot attend office duties.
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Logan Natural Gas Co
E. Hale
A. E. Hale
Hale
Burke Files Candidacy For Governor With Stand On Issues
State Senator J. F. Burke of Elyria filed for the Republican nomination for governor, denouncing “rule politics” and the spoils system. He urged removal of prohibition, highway, blue-sky and public welfare departments from politics, support for child protection laws, and appointments based on qualifications beyond party service, while remaining in the race until primary day.
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Columbus
J. F. Burke
Elyria
Brown
Burke
Lator Hurke
Republican Party
Tnan
Public Welfare
Hine-Sky Department
Woman Attacked by Large Turkey in Warnock Ohio
May 14 report says Mrs. Samuel Greig 79 was attacked by an infuriated gobbler as she left a hospital stay for varicose vein surgery. Clawed wounds reopened veins causing significant blood loss and left her bedbound.
Mutilated body found in West Paterson shack
In Paterson New Jersey on May 14 the mutilated body of Mrs Marie Saffarage was found in her one room shack in West Paterson. The head was nearly severed and the body hacked in many places. Police detained five men including the husband three nephews and a friend.
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Patirson
N. J
Marie Saffarage
West Paterson
Woman Fires on Raiding Party in Amsterdam Home
May 14. A squad of dry raiders escaped injury during a raid at the home of Stanley Kearns in Amsterdam when Mrs. Kearns opened fire through a window. She fired a shotgun and two revolvers, then was arrested and sent to a hospital after a nervous breakdown. Bullets whistled around city officers and hit several nearby houses.
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Steubenville
Stanley Kearns
Amsterdam
Walter Obitts 13 Dies at Memorial Hospital
Walter Obitts aged 13 son of Mr and Mrs Lester D Obitts died this morning at Memorial hospital after operative treatment funeral services Friday at 2 from Taylor Funeral Home Rev W L Walker pastor First Baptist will officiate burial in Ridgelawn cemetery Also survived by two brothers and a grandfather and a funeral notice follows in the news items of May 14 1930s Ohio notices include Wheeler case and embalmers death and city projects
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Walter Obitts
Lester D. Obitts
Memorial Hospital
Taylor Funeral Home
W.L. Walker
First Baptist Church
Ridgelawn
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U. S
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Montana
Borah Committee
Boral
Sandusky Embalmer
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Charles J. Krupp
Ohio State Board of Embalming Examiners
Ohio Association of Undertakers and Embalmers
Frank M. Ferguson
Flint
Seep Eenannes
Erie Ave
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Loop
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Board of Control
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Independent Construction Co
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