Alarming Condition of King George Planes Crashed in Ohio
A cold wave and snowstorm in Ohio caused multiple deaths and injuries over the weekend. Three airplanes from Cleveland crashed, killing five people including two air mail pilots. Lawrence H. Garrison crashed near Warren, Tilden Johnson near West Lebanon, and Edwin H. Bassett with his wife perished near Chicago. Bassett's eighth wedding anniversary was noted. Johnson, 21, was the youngest air mail pilot and had trained in St. Louis under Lindbergh.
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Ohio
United Press Today
Lawrence H. Garrison
National Transport Mail
Warren
Tilden
Pete” Johnson
Continental Antines Mail
Wes Lebanon
Olio
Edwin H. Bassett
Universal Air Service Inc
W. H. Bute
Stapher
Bear Edgerton
Cleveland
Columbus
Garrison
New York
Johnson
Louisville
Bassett
Batt
Chicago
Basset
Toledo
Johson
Akron
Lebanon
Harrison
Airmail Service
Air Mail Service
Watsonfield
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Guynon
Ind
Tragedy stalks through Ohio over the weekend
A weekend sweep of violence across Ohio reports murders and accidents in Steubenville Kenton Columbus Akron Cincinnati Cedarville Toledo Columbus Zanesville and other locales with multiple fatalities and injuries. Police and coroner notes detail stabbings shootings asphyxiations and car crashes among varied victims and suspects.
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Ohio
State G. O. P. Leader Dies
Hillsboro Ohio November 26 Funeral services for D. Q. Morrow 70 attorney and state Republican leader who died Saturday from a paralytic stroke will be held here tomorrow at 4 pm Burial will be at New Market Morrow was one of the Republican presidential electors elected at the recent election former chairman of the Republican state central committee appointed assistant U S attorney general by the Narding administration and served three years in that capacity He was for 10 years the Republican leader of Highland county and was widely known as an attorney
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Hillsboro
D. Q. Morrow
New Market
Morrow
Republican State Central Committee
Narding
U. Gs
Mighland County
Raids Nab 28 Suspects in Steubenville Prohibition Ring
Federal agents and Prohibition officers raided Steubenville clubs and nightspots, arresting 28 men tied to a post office robbery probe. Among those seized were Guido and Casali proprietors, a justice of the peace, and several club workers. Loot evidence included ten dollar bills found in safes. Warrants issued for 20 others as the invasion spurred silence in the underworld.
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Steubenville
Columbus
Department of Justice
Prohibition
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Joseph Guido
James Casall
Thomas Walker
Justice of the Peace of
Alibanna
Guido
Mr. Allen
John Irwin
Allen
Two Injured In Coupe Skids Into Truck
Driving on a Cleveland street between Elyria and Ridgeville, a coupe driven by Donald Sparks skidded into a stopped truck after being blinded by oncoming lights. Violet Hecker, a passenger, sustained facial injuries including a fractured nose. Sparks suffered a laceration to his right hand and both were treated at Memorial hospital.
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Cleveland Street
Elyria
Ridgeville
Donald Sparks
Cascade Street
Violet Hecker
Beverly Court
Sparks
Miss Hecker
Memorial Hospital
Storm toll rises as ships wreck in Europe wide gale
A historic European storm battered the French coast the Baltic and the Mediterranean causing many ships to founder. The Amiral Ponty a large French freighter with 50 aboard was towed after taking on water as the Macoris stood by to rescue its crew. The Aquitania delayed six hours en route to New York after answering SOS from Quessant. In Copenhagen reports spoke of sinking fishing vessels and damaged docks with heavy losses. The Hague saw dykes breached and widespread floods as the week end gale claimed numerous lives and damaged property across the region with death tolls rising past 100 and many missing at sea.
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Paris
Channel
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Amiral Ponty
Amtral Ponty
Brest
Macoris
Cunard
Aquitania
Amtiral Ponty
Quessant
Mecoris
New York
The
Hague
Terschelling
Amel
Europe
Great Britain
Cesaree
Algiers
Hjlert
Dean Swift
Mia
Southern Luzon Island Hit By Typhoon
The strong typhoon swept Southern Luzon Island with winds up to 70 mph causing millions in damage. Thirty percent of the coconut crop destroyed and Tyabas province suffered heavy losses as wharfs and government buildings were damaged. Liegaspi was flooded, small ships wrecked, and relief supplies were sent by cruiser Milwaukee. Telegraph lines and radio reports were fragmented.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
Luzon
Tyabas
Liegaspi
Milwaukee
First Sledding Fatality Reported in Ohio Town
MT VERNON O Nov 26 The first sledding fatality of the winter occurred Sunday when 11 year old Daniel Leach was run down and killed by a car driven by Carl Erickson of Elyria. The boy, son of Clarence Leach president of the Ohio Conference of Seven Day Adventists, had hooked his sled to another machine and when he cut loose the Erickson car hit him.
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MT. Vernon
Daniel Leach
Carl ‘Erickson
Elyria
Clarence Leach
Ohio Conference of Seven Day Adventists
Loase
Erickson
Set Date For 1929 Lorain County Fair
The 1949 Lorain County Fair will be held Aug 21, Sept 1, 2, and 3, decided by Lorain County Agricultural Society at its annual meeting. The board of directors elected officers for 1929: President C. T. Winckles, Vice-president Jon Hazleton, Secretary W. B. Richmond, Treasurer H. Harris.
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Lorain County
Lowwaln County, Agricultural Society
To Society
C. T. Winckles
Jon Hazleton
W. B. Richmond
H. €. Harris
New County Board Faces Early Dissent Over Road Plans
The incoming county commissioners Char ler D. Murray George Rhoads and Thomas Peebles debate ambitious road upgrades and the Memorial Bridge project. Murray backs the northern road plan as desirable though costly while Peebles pushes broader sewer and bridge work, met with strong opposition from Rhoads and Murray. The first meeting looms as months of disagreement may unfold.
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Board of County Commissioners
Charler D. Murray
George Rhoads
Thomas Peebles
Trikes
Charles Murray
George Rhoades
Lake District
Lorain
Black River
North Ridge Road
Peebles
Hhoads
Murray
W. B. Richmond
Dlat
Peekies
Rhoads
Elyria Days Announced By Elyria Merchants
Elyria merchants announce Elyria Days a two day sale on Tuesday and Wednesday involving 29 merchants from the Merchants Division of the Board of Trade. The event showcases new seasonable merchandise at reduced prices, aimed at early Christmas shoppers. Visitors may view and buy items recently acquired from world markets, with stores preparing for large crowds.
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Elyria Merchants
Elyria
Board of Trade
Eisra
Lindbergh Drops Out Of Texas Sky
Col Charles A Lindbergh reported missing after an airplane crash sighting near Brownsville. He plans a daybreak takeoff from Kelly Field toward an unannounced destination likely St Louis. Earlier reports placed him safe at Los Naranjos ranch near Tampico while duck hunting.
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San Antonio
Texas
Charles A. Lindbergh
Kelly Field
St. Louis
Brownsville
Linhbergh
Los Naranjos Ranch
Tampico
Mexico
Fliers Attempt Nonstop World Endurance Record
In Fresno on November 25 two air mail flyers began a nonstop test over the San Joaquin valley aboard a giant Albatross monoplane. Pilots Lee Shoenhair and John Gugler started at 6 45 a m to beat the existing 16 hours 25 minutes mark held by German aviators Zimmerman and Resticz.
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Fresno
Calif
Air Mail
San Joaquin Valley
Lee Shoenhair
John Guglermetti
San Francisco
Zimmerman Sind Resticz
Bandita Steals From Toledo Candy Company Safe
Bandita chiseled a strong-box from the Hoffman Candy Company in Toledo Ohio and escaped with about $1000. The robbery follows a similar theft there eight months earlier.
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Toledo
Hoffman Candy Company
Fever rises as King George III ill in Buckingham Palace
London November 26 Concern grows over King George's illness as his fever increases though doctors refrain from detailing severity. Official bulletins note restlessness and pleurisy spread, with public anxiety rising outside Buckingham Palace as crowds gather despite weather and guarded milky alerts.
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George
Grewing
England
London
Stanley Hewett “Dawson
Penn
Buckingham Pallace
Daily Express
United Press
Elstia Community Chest Workers Near Goal Tonight
Elstia's Community Chest workers race to meet a 90890 goal with hours left before tonight's final report dinner at the YMCA. A Friday luncheon pegged shortfall at 6658, later reduced to 6613 after a $75 booster from the Lorain Elyria High School football game crowd.
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Elstia
American Legion
Lorain-Elyria
Threatens Wife and Lands in Jail in Disturbance Case
William Young, colored, of South Maple Street, jailed for 30 days after firing a revolver toward the floor and threatening his wife Clara, saying I will kill you. Mayor James A. Hewitt ordered the sentence following a warrant sworn by Mrs Young. He had returned home Saturday night intoxicated and prior similar charges were noted. The Penfield La Grange Road reopens after three months of repairs.
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William Young
South Maple Street
Young
James A. Hewitt
Clara
Hoover Nears Honduran Landing on Maryland Voyage
Nov 26 report from New York says the U S Maryland sighted Amapala Honduras as President-elect Herbert Hoover prepares to land at 10:30 a m Honduran time on the eighth day at sea The Hoover party plans a double stop at Amapala and La Union with a midday landing near Amapala and expected arrival at La Union around 4 p m The voyage includes greetings from Salvadoran officials and a return to the Maryland around midnight for Corinto arrival
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New York
All-American Cable Company
U. S
Maryland
Amapala
Honduras
Herbert Hoover
Amapaim
Hoover
Central America
Mrs. Hoover
Faulf
Tebantepec
Allan
Gulf of Fonseca
la Union
Miguel Pazarahona
Amapaly
Hoo
Romero
Coriate
Corinte
Tommecrow
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