Navy Secretary Adams on parity with Britain at naval talks
Secretary of the Navy Adams voiced opposition to rapid fleet expansion to meet London Naval Treaty parity with Great Britain. He warned shipyards would be strained by pre 1986 builds and that parity would come after 1936, depending on policy. He backed the treaty as best path to balance with Japan and described cruiser types and gun calibers debated among delegates.
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Washington
Adams
U. S
Great Britain
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
California
Japan
Navy
Robinson
Repn
Ind
United States
General Board
Swanson
Dem
Knights of St. John Prized Possession Framed Letter
Lorain Ohio May 13 Commandery 281 of the Knights of St John plans to frame and hang in lodge rooms a letter from the Pope's secretary on Vatican stationery. The letter thanks Major EF J Sage for congratulating the Pope on the priesthood anniversary and bestows Apostolic Blessing on lodge members.
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Lorain, O
Knights of St. John
Vatican
EF. J. Sage
Witness Fails To Understand Court Bailiff’s Admonitions
Bailiff Charles Heiman attempted to keep witnesses out of a courtroom during Antonio Dzouelis trial. An elderly non English speaking witness was escorted out multiple times but repeatedly returned, despite being told to stay outside until called.
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Charles Heiman
Antonio Dzou¢elis
Heiman
Permanent Ban On Sightseers At Pen Planned
Columbus May 15 Tourists and sightseers will be barred from Ohio Penitentiary permanently as Warden P E Thomas resumes full control. Last year about 75000 people toured the prison with roughly half being school groups or organized groups admitted free. Admission revenues totaled about 9500 dollars and were deposited in the State treasury. Visiting by relatives of prisoners will be forbidden for at least a month. Regular visits will not resume until all inmates are back in cells or dormitories.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
P. E. Thomas
City of Atlanta Collides With Schooner Azua Near New Jersey
The coastwise steamer City of Atlanta collided with the schooner Azua off Barnegat Light, 47 miles southeast, sank. Azua crew rescued except three missing. The City of Atlanta remained on scene to assist through the night as no cause was given.
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New York
Wise
City of Atlanta
Savannah
Azua
New Jersey
Rado Marine Corporation
Mackey Rado
Atlanta
Barnegat Light
Bishop Cannon Acquitted of Conduct Charge
Dallas Texas May 15 Bishop James Cannon Jr head of the Methodist Episcopal Church South was acquitted on charges of conduct unbecoming a bishop connected to his 1928 presidential campaign opposition to Al Smith The Ep iscopacy committee also cleared four other bishops and left unresolved a charge over a marginal account with a New York brokerage firm and stock market speculation
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Dallas
Texas
James Cannon, Jr
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Wall Street
al Smith
Cannon
New York
EB LD. Mouzon
Charlotte
Col .J
Marble Tourney to Start Soon Across City Schools
Elimination rounds begin as each school selects a boy and girl champion. City champs win medals and advance to a June Cleveland tournament to decide Northern Ohio and, if victorious, proceed to Ocean City New Jersey for the national title. A separate incident notes Joom Kelman attempting to restrain a witness in the sheriff's sale.
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H. W. Korner
Boys Work
Cleveland
Ohio
Northern Ohio
Ocean City
New Jersey
Van Sweringens Seek Western Pacific
New York May 15 Van Sweringen brothers of Cleveland pursuing steps to build the first U S transcontinental railroad turn attention to the Western Pacific a required link in their holding company system They control a through line from New York to St Louis via the New York Chicago and St Louis Railway and the Denver Rio Grande Western Missouri Pacific now holds Western Pacific and D R G W shares and Alleghany owns large Missouri Pacific securities Baldwin President says James must abandon hope of rivaling Union Pacific for California traffic as Missouri Pacific pushes for the D R G W and Western Pacific to form the sole transcontinental route through St Louis
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New York
United States
van Sweringen
Cleveland
Wall Street
van Sweringens
Western Pacific
St. Louis
Chicago and St. Louis
Ene
Alleghany
Missouri Pacific
L. W. Baldwin
Arthur Curtiss James
Union Pacific
California
Baldwin
St&t Louis
Martial rule eased in Sherman Texas amid riot probes
Sherman Texas May 15 martial rule relaxed as authorities plan restoration of civil government after mob violence burned Grayson county courthouse and killed a black man trapped in the vault. Federal grand jury probe prepared with indictments likely against alleged rioters. Five men arraigned facing possible two year terms and fines. A white mob dragged the body of George Hughes after the blaze.
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Sherman
Tex
Grayson County Court House
Federal Grand Jury
U. S District
Randolph Bryant
Justice Court
A. E F. Godsey
T. F. Reeves
Tucker Taylor
Web’ Purdom
Jess Roper
van Alstine
Andy Olsen
Lioyd Collins
Teras National Guard
George Hughes
Hughes
Notices Sent Out To Cigaret Dealers In Lorain County
Lorain county auditors announce notices will be sent to about 400 cigaret dealers Thursday and Friday. Returns are due by the fourth Monday in May to avoid penalties, according to Monroe H. Welty, county auditor.
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Lorain County
Monroe H. Welty
Welty
Britain Attacks London Naval Treaty In Commons
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald defended the London Naval Treaty in the House of Commons as Winston Churchill led Conservative opposition. Churchill cited three anxieties: the treaty not being the natural successor to Washington, lacking real parity with the United States, and leaving Britain as an inferior seapower.
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Britain
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
MacDonald
Churchill
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission to probe motor transport coordination
In Washington on May 156 the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an inquiry into coordination of motor transportation with railroad competition. The study will be conducted suo motu and aims to advise Congress on legislation needed to improve public inter est through better motor transport coordination.
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Washingtonn
Commission
Congress
Leaps to His Death on Day of Divorce Hearing
Youngstown Ohio May 15 Joseph Mills 21 jumped to his death from Market Street bridge on the day his divorce suit to win a separation from his 40-year-old wife was set for hearing in common pleas court. Police found the body on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks 75 feet below the bridge after being alerted by G W Mong a local restaurant owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Common Pleas Court
Joseph Mills
Market Street Bridge
Pennsylvania Railroad
G. W. Mong
A F O L Appeals to Hoover to Halt Navy Yard Layoffs
A delegation from the American Federation of Labor urged President Hoover to use his influence to prevent layoffs across Navy Yards. Led by Frank Morrison, the group met Hoover in Washington and reported he would try to preserve as many of the 27 000 Navy Yard jobs as possible.
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Washington
American Federation of Tabor
Hoover
Navy Yards
Frank Morrison
Navy Yard
Cleveland Woman Dies In Auto Accident Near Marietta
Marietta Ohio May 16 Mrs Carolina Roth 63 of Cleveland was instantly killed when their car left the road on a sharp turn on the St 8 Highway 23 north of Marietta. Her daughter Mrs A W Moore was internally injured and Irvin Hart suffered severe injuries. Mrs Roth had a broken neck and fractured skull.
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Marietta
Carolina Roth
Cleveland
A. W. Moore
Irvin Hart
St. 8
Spanish Steamer Prince De Asturias Founders in Storm
London May 15 A Lloyds dispatch from Barcelona says the Spanish steamer Prince De Asturias foundered in a cyclone with no loss of life The Teresa Taya was slightly damaged in the same storm and is also reported.
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London
Prince de Asturias
Hfe
Lloyd's
Barcelona
Teresa Taya
Former Cleveland Solon Thomas Fleming Surrenders
Thomas W. Fleming former Cleveland Councilman surrendered to County Prosecutor Ray T. Miller to begin a prison term of two years and nine months for soliciting a bribe. He appeared voluntarily after deputies had sought him since Tuesday night.
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Cleveland, O
Thomas W. Fleming
Cleveland
Ray T. Miller
Fleming
Miller
Aged Premier of New Zealand Resigns Post
Sir Joseph Ward aged premier of New Zealand resigns in Auckland on his deathbed day, writing with a shaking hand as authorities confirm his retirement amid illness and political uncertainty.
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New Zealand
Auckland
Joseph Ward
New Zeland
Wires Down Report Near Lake Avenue and Walnut Street
At noon today two telephone wires on the north side of Lake avenue at Walnut street were reported down. Police notified the telephone company.
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Lake Avenue
Wal
Telephone Company
Murder Trial Nears Finish in Dineff Case
The first degree murder trial of Antonio Dzouchs, 38, for the killing of his son in law William Dineff enters its fourth day. A large Elyria High crowd fills Common Pleas Court as Mrs. Dineff testifies, recounting the night of the shooting and new details about a second target.
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Antonio Dzouchs
Antonio
Tony) Dzouchs
William
Vasil) Dineff
Elyria High School
Frances Raufus
Common Pleas
Mial Dineff
Dineff
Dznucls
My Vasil
Charles Adams
William Dineff
Helen
Macedonia
Sophia
Vasil
Crouchs
Tony
Sophia Drouchs
Toledo
Adena
Ohio
Alex Youoff
East 50Th Street
Lorain
Billy
Man Injured In Going Over An Embankment
Clarence Smith a 35-year old resident of 121 Lodi street is hospitalized with back injuries after being struck by a brick and knocked over a 50 foot embankment behind his home. Police detain John Bounds 510 North street in connection with the incident alleging a quarrel led to the brick being thrown. Bounds arraigned on assault and battery charges with a not guilty plea and trial set for May 17. He is held on a $1000 bond.
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Clarence Smith
Lodi Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John Bounds
North Street
Smith
Bounds
James A. Hewitt
Hamlin
Forty eight Reasons Why You Will Like Elyria booklet
The Chamber of Commerce prepared a promoting booklet on Elyria titled Forty eight Reasons Why You Will Like Elyria. It includes two pages of seven pictures of Cascade and Elywood Parks, the business district, residences, banks, post office, schools, churches, clubs, City Hall and hospitals, plus Oberlin College scenes. Maps show routes and Elyria’s location relative to Ohio cities. It summarizes early city history and details transportation recreation facilities public improvements living standards and local manufacturing products.
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Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Cascade
Elywood
Court House
Home For
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gates Hospital
Oberlin College
Ohio
Appeal for United Church Buckhill Fails
Leading churchmen gathered at the Christian Herald Institute in Buckhill Pennsylvania to warn that division among denominations harms rural communities and the new generation. Dr. Fred Smith cited towns with six churches but no ministers, arguing unity in one church enables effective pastoral work and echoes Canada’s United Church formation.
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Buckhill
Christian Herald Institute of Religion
Christian Church
R. W. Treleaven
K. C
Hamilton
Army fliers rescued after forced sea landing near Hawaii
A bombing plane forced to the sea between Maui and Hawaii late yesterday prompted a multi force rescue. Four crew members were picked up by a Navy flying boat, while an Army amphibian carried two more survivors and others were rescued as two inter island steamers sped to the scene amid heavy seas. Survivors named include Lieut T L Boyd, Sgt H Alexander, Sgt Joe Becker, and Pvt H L Cowan.
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Honolulu
Pelican
Hawaii
A. G. Jones
Lieut. W. Meyers
Maui
Lahaina
T. H
Victor Herbster
Naval Air Station
Navy
Army
Pacific
T. L. Boyd
Washington, D. C
H. Alexander
Kennedy, Ala
Joe Becker
Brooklyn
N. Y
H.L. Cowan
Syracuse
Planes at Elyria Y Camp to Test Model Planes
Camp Iss-See-Kes on the Vermilion River hosts an Airplane Model League test day. Members will fly outdoor model planes at John Murbach Athletic Field this afternoon under club leader Charles Legeers.
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Iss-See-Kes
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Vermilion River
Airplane Model League
John Murbach
Charles Legeers
Suspension of Lorain Sandusky Bus Service Order
The Public Utilities Commission issued an order in Columbus authorizing suspension of service between Lorain and Sandusky through June 1, citing improvements by the State Highway Department at the Huron River bridge and involving the Lake Shore Coach company.
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Columbus
Lorain
Sandusky
Public Utilities Commission
Lake Shore Coach Company
State Highway Department
Huron River
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