Campaign Chest Drive Totals Revealed Amid Beer Conspiracy Rumor
Reported totals show New Leader Elsha's Community Chest raising $45 192 59 by luncheon time with $21 122 16 pledged earlier and several team totals listed. Columns credit Colonel Armitage Captain Silsbee and others with varied contributions as the campaign progresses toward a final figure.
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Logan Gas Company
Elsha
Fez
Toda
YMCA
Jim Uarmutage
Tos
Notr Ath
President Coolidge's Father Suffers Heart Attacks
Nov 15 reports from Colonel John Coolidge's farm indicate heart attacks not yet critical. White House telephoned. Dr. A M Cram in Bridgewater and Maj J Counal relayed updates. Gov Stukey visited but declined to discuss condition. plans unclear regarding travel to Vermont.
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House
Plymouth
Jonn
Cs Yedlands
William Stuckeey
A M. Cram
Bridgewater
Wis
White House
Washington
John ©. Coolidge
Maj J . Counal
Hbedsids
Coupal
Sootlegger Is Killed Near His Brookyln Home
New York reports Frank Bourdon real estate man killed beside his wife Irene at their 66 Seventy-month Street home. Police say Bourdon dabbled in bootlegging and was identified by Mrs Bourdon. The scene described. police seek clues as investigation continues.
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Sootlegger
New York
Frank Tourdon
Irene
Seventy-month Street
Bourdon
Pfaudier Plant Leads 100 Percent Community Chest Drive
Pfaudier Co reports 100 percent employee participation in the Community Chest drive with a 20 percent increase over last year’s employee giving. Totals listed include $1,625, $700, and $3,579 with a grand total to date of $9,220.95. Toledo speaker Kelsey advocates collective giving and religious unity in fundraising efforts.
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Pfaudier Co
Crehore
Smythe
Gilman
Tolédan
Esa. Kelsey
Toledo
Kelsey
Christian Modesty In Dress Urged By Pope Message
Catholic women across the United States received Pope Pius XI’s edict that Christian modesty in dress must be taught at any price. Delivered in Baltimore by Bishop Joseph Sehremba to the National Council of Catholic Women, the message criticizes current fashions as shameful to Christian women and calls for religious institutions to set the example.
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Washington
Pius XI
United States
Rome
Harry M. Benziger
Baltimore
National Council of Catholic Women
Joseph Sehremba
Cleveland
Holy Father
Pope
Theater Manager Dies After Alleged Assault In Car Ride
Police report L D Croft a theatre manager held Frances Tur nes, a religious dissenter, against her will and forced her on a long car ride before shooting himself. Croft died in hospital after witnesses described the attempted suicide.
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Self
Los Angeles
D. Croft
Loughead
Frances Turnes
Croft
Indictments Hit Cleveland Clergy Leader Over Poison Pen Letters
Rev Albert Sidney Gress president of the American Civic Reform Union was federally indicted in Cleveland on mailing obscene material to Grace Episcopal Church parishioners. He admitted authorship but claimed acts were for protection of character. Also named were other clergy among more than 50 indictments returned in the federal case.
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Cleveland
Albert
Sidney Gress
American Civic Reform Union
Northeast Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Grese
Grace Church
Jane Doe
Hickstad
Trials on Manslaughter and Burglary Underway
Two criminal trials are being heard at the courthouse today. In Room 1, Thomas Blaber faces manslaughter charges in the death of William Smith of Lorain after an automobile collision. Physicians testified on the injuries as the trial proceeds. In Room 2, John Freemann is tried for alleged involvement in the Savage Jewelry Store robbery last January. Rings stolen the night of the robbery were tied to a Western Heights woman, with Freemen claiming he found the items near a fence at a hob o camp west of town. He acknowledges several arrests but denies stealing the rings.
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Court House
Thomas Blaber
William Smith
Lorain
Blake
Smith
Tnes
John Freemann
Daich
Savage
Jane
Western Heights
Whey
Freeman
Fire on New Orleans riverfront causes up to four million in damage
A fire on the New Orleans riverfront was controlled early today and destroyed property worth between 2.5 million and 4 million dollars. The blaze threatened a large portion of the wholesale district in the upper river section. A second item notes Gen. L C Andrews ordering an exhaustive survey of all non beverage and industrial alcohol distilleries in the United States.
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New Orleans
Upper River
Astilleries
Washington
Navy
United States
L C. Andrews
Prohibition Ezar
Dry agents beer brewery and 23 persons charged
Two indictments returned by a federal grand jury name the Boston Line railroad and the Huge Brewery Co of Lawrence with 23 individuals for a conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. Prohibition agents face charges for taking part in protecting beer shipments and aiding the scheme.
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Chicago
Lang
Prohibition
Wilftl
Camuina Negrett
Cincama
Boston & Line
Gilt Huge Brewery Co
Lawrence
W. St. Lamoureé
Boston & Maize
North Station
Boston
George W. Nicholson
J. C. Beardon
Martin J. Hart
Charles J. McCartar
John Grappman
William Jerome Helly
Oscer Geddler
Thomas A Noven
Wings
Kolb
Local gas rate hearing sparks cross state dispute
The Logan Gas Company faces a heated rate hearing before the State Utilities Commission with Elyria Chronicle Telegram and Bucyrus Telegraph Forum cited as press opponents. Ohio towns claim unfair filing and rush tactics, while Lorain officials plan protests to protect municipal interests.
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Columbus
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Buerrus Telegraph Forum
State Utilities Commission
Logan Gal Company
Cold International New
Ohio
John F. Burke
Ilyria
Bucyrus
Logan Gas rate dispute cited by Ohio witness
Ally Don C Myers Neil House Elyria Ohio testifies in Columbus on November 18 1925 that Logan Gas Company offers gas at fifty cents per unit for over five million feet monthly to local manufacturers and has built a high pressure main to supply greater quantities proving gas availability.
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Columbus
Ohio
Logan Gas Company
Various World News Items From November Dispatches
News briefs from Haifa, Berlin, Bedford, Birmingham, Moscow, Lisbon and London report rising tensions in Syria, local laws on fashion, a theft case, a war memorial dispute, a German cabinet dispute, an ancient city beneath the Caspian Sea, a Portuguese abdication plan, and the ongoing Moroccan conflict with Abd el Krim exploiting weather conditions.
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London
Morning Post
Abd-El-Krim
Accusations Fly Over Dismissal Motion in Gas Rate Case
City Solicitor Don Myers of Elyria loudly accused the company of unfair methods after a second rate increase filing. Marion and Bucyrus officials supported the claim as the firm sought authorization to raise gas rates in 72 communities while promising to refund any excess if disallowed. Meanwhile, a river search at Gallipolis aimed to recover Claude McDermott, 32, who drowned after falling from a steamer near Point Pleasant. his widow and three children survive.
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Don Myers
Elyria
Joi
Grant E. M. T, Jr
Marion
J. Wier
Bucyrus
Drag River
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Claude McDermott
Point Pleasant
McDermott
Marietta
One Dead One Dying In Procter and Gamble Blast
An explosion and ensuing fire at the Procter and Gamble plant in Tvorydale killed a man named Henry Jentz and burned several workers. The blast occurred when an eight inch roll pipe ruptured under high pressure, showering boiling oil on nearby employees.
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Cincinnatilo
Procter and Gamble Compan
Tvorydale
Henry Jentz
North College
Lou Schulte
Ray Kers
George Shepman
Theodore Newcomb
Mn Walton
W. C Moore
Death of Stanley Harrison Claims Probe Is Illegal
In Columbus Ohio on October 10, Stanley Harrison died at his home. A brief filed in the Ohio Supreme Court seeks to bar Lorain County coroner Dr Perry from disinterring the body or conducting an inquest into the death. Christopher Harrison's father seeks a prohibition to block investigations and preserve the status quo.
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Stanley Harrison
Columbus
Lelyne
Isles BL
jLorain Courtr
State Supreme Court
Allen J.seney
Elyrial
Christopher Harrson
Stanley
Prohibition
Coro2 Perry
Tatasman
Supreme Court
Two Killed in New York Fire
In New York on November 18 a fire at the Bronson residence killed two people and left two women gravely ill. Dr. Bronson and his cook were rescued as flames spread from an old dresser in the basement. The blaze may have started from an exploding object.
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New York
Edward
Auto Mishap Halts Rush to Wife Baby in Toledo
In Toledo on November 15 a car collision seriously injured Frank Singers of Adrian Michigan and Lawrence Spence of Adrian Michigan. Singers was en route to Flower Hospital where his wife was delivering their baby when the crash occurred. Spence is reported moribund and may not survive.
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Lisbon
Wanoel
Portugal
Duarte Nuno
Toledo
Frank Singers
Adrian
Mich
Ilingers
Flower Hospital
Lawrence Spence
Adrian Mich
Lingara
Soen
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Cheney
Beck
Brown
Wellarey
Simpson
Hale
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Hooson
Thomas
Standen
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Colonel Béebe
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John R. Allen
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Pfaudier
Albert K. Winge
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Curry
Raymond Kir McCarthy
Berens P. Corcoran
Milwaukee & St. Paul
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Morton Grove
Chilcago
Albert Boerner
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Charles Ponzi
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Florida
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