Officer and Three Seamen Die in Colorado Target Disaster
San Pedro California November 6 A fatal target practice accident aboard the U S S Colorado killed an officer and three seamen and wounded nine others as a gun exploded in a half open breech during a towed sleeve target. The tragedy was witnessed by Admiral Richard H Leigh aboard the Maryland.
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San Pedro
Calif
U. S
Colorado
George KE
Lift
Santa Rosa
Navy
Ralph F. Bradford, Jr
Frontier
Louis A. Clark
Jos Gates
Maurice Hawkins
Seaman
Nastings
Mich
St. Touts
Treut
J. G. Winston Quattlebaum
Ensign John J. Huntley
R. O. Duff
G. G. Swift
Seamen
J. Clinton, Jr
Hk. Howarer
Vs. Stover
Hi. KB
Lute
Wyo H. Duval
Santa Rosa Island
Maryland
J. J. Plummer
Winchester
Plummer
Richard H. Leigh
Weather Forecast Ohio Cold Nights With Sunny Weekend
Ohio forecast shows fair and continuing cold tonight with Saturday bringing fair and warmer conditions. Yesterday’s highs include Phoenix 90 and Los Angeles 82 while today’s lows list White River 20 Minnedosa 22 Port Arthur 24. Indications suggest fair and cool conditions today with a gradual rise in temperatures Saturday afternoon.
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White River
Minnedosa
Port Arthur
Elyria Teachers Pledge Salaries to Aid Needy Children
Elyria public school teachers unanimously join a city drive pledging a portion of their salaries for seven months of the 1931 32 year amounting to 1 247 614 dollars to aid needy children in local schools. The fund will be managed by a committee of the superintendent and two teachers and used for confirmed relief needs discovered at schools.
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
Mastin
Teachers’ Fund
Seiberling Tells Kiwanians That States That Flour Federal Laws Are In Secession From the Union
Chicago report notes loom ing grain market drives up buying power with wheat rising 24 cents to above 70 cents a bushel. Seiberling tells Kiwanis at Hotel Newell that states enforcing federal laws are "In Secession," citing original constitutional commitments and three-fifths state approval for amendments. Includes attendance at luncheon with local officials and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiberling
Union
New York State
Washington
Andrew Jackson
Tincoln
United States
Paul J. Goldthorpe
Thomas Peebles
Lorain
Charles D. Murray
Wellington
W. H. Vanoster
Samuel Stevenson
N. D. Backus
Harvey C. Cheney
Ernest J. Jones
Frank
Urges Students To Complete Courses At Elyria High
Geoffrey Morgan, educator, urged Elyria High School students to finish their high school education at an assembly in the school auditorium. He outlined three gains from education financial, cultural, and social, and linked it to future earning power knowledge and social belonging. A rally for the Elyria-Lakewood netball game tomorrow followed, led by the school's cheerleaders who energized the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Morgan
Elyria High School
Nia
Morgan
Wlyria-Lakewood High School
Test Pilot E. C. Ritchie Killed Demonstrating New Bomber
E. C. Ritchie, a Glenn L. Martin Co. test pilot, died at Anacostia Naval Air Station when his high speed bomber nose-dived during a demonstration before naval officials. Witnesses say loss of control led to the fatal crash.
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Bulletine
Washington
E. C. Ritchie
Glenn L. Martin Company
Naval
Anacostia Naval Air Station
Ritchie
Grand jury to weigh Tony Santucci murder case in November
A special session of the grand jury may be called on November 17 to clear about 20 cases dating from the September session. Lead item is the first degree murder charge against Tony Santucci for killing his father in law Vincent Benedetto at 1420 Broad Way on November 1. Benedetto’s dying statement cites a debt of 400 owed by Santucci. police records show Benedetto previously cut a finger from Santucci’s hand. Benny Rossi is held on 1500 bond as an important witness, with other listed cases including theft, breaking and entering, non support, and assault.
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John Harding
Tony Santucci
Lurain
Shhot Uelis
Vincent Benedetto
Santucci
Broad Way
Benedetto
Santicel
Santucel
Benny Rossi
Torain
A. Casmond
Roy Fuller
J. 1
Dall Eayrla
Edwin Adler
Cleveland
Barney Majjasie
City Service Oil Company
Herman Guyesha
Fred Guyjesha
William Guyesha
John Viz
John Kovacs
Lee Miller
David Rivkind
Edward M. O'Brien
Oberlin
Elias Nacine
James Thomas
Juelius Allen
Elyria
Julius Vanerson
Ignatius Nagorska
John Vig
Frank Marusa
William Spencer
Matt Gardner
Accidents Fatal to Dayton Children
Dayton reports two auto accident deaths of Charles Payton six and Charles Dessecker eleven in separate incidents. A scalding water burn killed Patricia Stauffer two after she fell into a pan of hot water.
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Dayton
Charles Payton
Charles Dessecker
Patricia Stauffer
Club Honors Mayor-Elect Van Oster At Elyria Dinner
The Methodist Men's Club at the first M. E. Church opened its 1931-33 season with tributes to Elyria Mayor-elect W. H. Van Oster. George H. Chamberlain presented a bouquet, Van Oster thanked all and hoped for city cooperation. Hugh Diamond urged friendship and high ideals, with humor, as 180 men from various churches attended.
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W. H. van Oster
Elyria
Methodist Men’s Club
M. E
VanOster
George H. Chamberlain
Hugh Diamond
Galion
B. H. Long
Bernice Tacksoan
Methodist Church
Lorain County completes township vote tabulations
Lorain County Board of Election finished tallying votes from Tuesday for over 200 township offices amid a backlog of candidates. Amherst Township results show trustees and officials elected, with counts for each candidate and village district education posts listed. full results continue on page 2.
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Lorain County
Amherst Township
Henry Brandt
Wdlware Brucker
Jank Lapp
Ward Tolhurst
Edward Whiton
Morebus
Nelson Pippert
Constable
B. H. Mays
William Miller
Marl White
Justice of the Peace
C. I. Cooper
A. BE. Engle
J. J. Smythe
H.C. Stiward
Board of Education
Bird Richmond
Fred Snyder
Village
Alma Bauer
W. G. Nord
Harold Penton
Three Airplane Expeditions Race For Gold Deposits
San Francisco November 6 Three expeditions led by Douglas Fairbanks John Mitchell and Robert Hancock prepare to search Brazil for rich placer gold. Hancock sails with Jay Wilson and Clark Hunt to Rio de Janeiro after New Orleans shipment.
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United Press
San Francisco
Douglas Fairbanks
Brazil
Fairbanks
John &£. Mitchell
William
Billy’t Mitchell
Rio de Janeiro
Robert Hancock
Mary Pickford
New York
Pickford
Inp
Mother Lode
Hancock
Jay Wilson
South America
Clark Hunt
Rk. HK. Whipple
New Orleans
Goyar
Searth Awalto
Goyay
Equator
Learch
Japanese and Chinese Battle Near Nanni River Bridge
In Mukden on November 6 emergency Japanese reinforcements aided a bid to hold a wrecked railway bridge over the Nanni river against 3,000 Chinese forces from Heilungkiang. Initial Japanese resistance gave way to Chinese pressure. casualties were reported as 40 Japanese and 200 Chinese killed, with some estimates reaching 400 Japanese dead. Reinforcements from Toanan and Changchun arrived as leaders shifted divisions toward Anganchi to defend the line.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Nanni River
Anganchi
Heilungkiang Province
Toanan An Changchun
Changchun
Japan
League of Nations
China
State Department
Nenchang
United States
84 Children Examined At Crippled Childrens Clinic
Ridgeville firemen battled a blaze that destroyed the old Smith house on Cleveland Road soon after 4 45 this morning. Volunteers arrived within five minutes but could not save the residence, while a Crippled Children’s Clinic was held at Elyria Memorial Hospital with 84 patients examined, 17 new cases.
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Crippled Childrens Clinic
Ridgeville
Cleveland Road
Four Fined On Charges Of Gambling
Four persons were fined for gambling charges yesterday afternoon after trial before Mayor James A. Hewitt. Joseph Klein Isadore Short and EH B Mulloy were each fined 100 dollars and costs for possession of gambling paraphernalia. Viola Cox was fined 36 dollars and costs for permitting gambling. One defendant was found not guilty and all cases were appealed to common pleas court. Police raided 17 West avenue on October 29 leading to the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hewitt
Ben Franklin
Joseph Klein
Isadore Short
Cleveland
EH. B. Mulloy
Elyria
Viola Cox
West Avenue
Common Pleas Court
Schooner Roderick Drifting in Northwest Gale Off Cape Cod
The Gloucester schooner Carrie Roderick, 74 gross tons built in 1927 and crewed by 14, reported disabled engines and drifting in a stiff northwest gale 180 miles east of Highland Light. Coast Guard Active moved to assist, expected to reach by six p.m.
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Boston
Carrie
Roderick
Highland Light Signal Station
Cape Cod
Coast Guard
Manuel
Rodragues
Active
Rasex
Laffoon Leads Kentucky Governor Race By Big Margin
The Louisville Courier reports Judge Ruby Laffoon Democrat of Madisonville leading Kentucky’s statewide election with a margin over Mayor William B. Harrison Republican. Voters weigh in on city manager plans in three cities, Ashland approves the system 4676 to 4378, effective January 2, 1934.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Ruby Laffoon
Madisonville
Laffoon
William B. Harrison
Lexington
Newport
Ashland
Japan's Manchuria Crisis Grows Pressure on Tokyo
Washington reports rising alarm over Japan's Manchuria moves as diplomatic pressure mounts to settle the China dispute off the battlefield. Ambassador Forbes is pressed to urge withdrawal, but Tokyo signals a linked withdrawal with treaty adjustments.
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Washington
Japan
Manchuria
Tokyo
Nanking
Tokio
Forbes Callen
Shidehara
China
California
Russia
Nan Britton Libel Suit Heads to Appeals Court
Nan Britton’s libel case against Marion hotel keeper C. A. Klunk, linked to a book she says libeled her as morbid and degenerative, will be carried to the United States District Court of Appeals after a Toledo jury denied her judgment. The suit seeks about 50 000 dollars.
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Toledo
Britton
United States District Court of Appeals
C. A. Klunk
Marion
November 16th Rabbit Hunters Day Debate
The note urges rabbit hunters to consider selling their dog instead of loaning it out. It frames November 16 as a key date and presents selling as an alternative practice, implying concern over loaned dogs and hunting ethics.
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Los Angeles
Galveston
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Europe
National Corn Credit Corporation
Oudre
Club
Mitchell
Frank Hoover
Elyria Memorial Hospital
C. H. Heyman
J. Te Sullivan
Mr. Hoover
Heyman
Allen
Limia
Ashtabula
Jefferson
Medina
Huron
Richland
Crawford
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Morrow
Ethel Agate
Catherine Fulton
Mable Wade
Catherine McCarthy
Rose Starkey
Goldie Clayton
Steubenville
Clayton
Flat Rock
Litchfield
Norwalk
Vermilion
Austinburg
Rock Creek
Sandusky
Fernwood
Mansfield
Hayesville
Bucyrus
Jeromesville
Brilliant
Shelby
Wakeman
Fremont
Geneva
Attica
South Amherst
Amherst
Iro
Lucas
Butler
Pierpont
Rome
New Lyme
Belleville
Hartsgrove
Willard
Nan Britton
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