Peter Witt Flays Political Bunkum In Address
Peter Witt, Cleveland independent councilman, attacked the two major parties in a high school rally backing Senator Robert LaFollette. He ridiculed political machines, claimed 60 years of bunk and warned against party lines, outlining alleged past scandals and urging reform.
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Peter Witt
Cleveland
Statian-On-The-Square
Robert M. LaFoliette
Bun
Bull
Bunk
Pete
New England
Dumbell
New York
Darwins
Witt
Charley
Dawes
Senate Committee
Tas Lorimer
LaFollette
Wheat crop to put $1,000,000,000 in farmers hands
Secretary Mellon announced a 1924 wheat crop worth about one billion dollars, based on a survey in Chicago. The crop is grown on ten percent less acreage, with strong railroad and ocean transport to move and export the surplus, and adequate financial backing along the line.
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Washington
Amier- Jea
Treasury Mellon
Chicago
Eugene Meyer Jr
Mauce Corporation
Four Fined In Police Court
Four persons appeared before Police Justice 8 George this morning and pleaded guilty to charges. Peter Lensky was fined 1 dollar and costs while H A Heinzerling and Charles Montigal were fined 4 dollars and costs for traffic violations. Severin Ott pleaded guilty to intoxication from a motorcycle trolley collision and was fined 3 dollars and costs. Mary Mulray Tom O Neil and Charles Davis pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct and will have a hearing tomorrow.
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George
Peter Lensky
H. A Heinzerling
Charles Montigal
Severin Ott
Mary Mulray
Tom O'Neil
Charles Davis
Fighter Fined $50 After Guilty Plea in Rape Case
Louis Byer of Lorain, previously indicted by a grand jury on a rape charge, pleaded guilty before Judge W. B. Thompson in Common Pleas Court this morning and received a $50 fine plus costs.
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Louis Byer
Lorain
W. B. Thompson
Communon Pleas Court
Hot Shots in Witt's Address on Washington Politics
A Witt address mocks party lines and calls out tariff hypocrisy. It notes LaFollette's strength in Ohio, criticizes the liquor and suffrage battles, and cites Coolidge and Dawes with sharp quips about government, loyalty, and postwar finance.
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Washington
Country Post Office
LaFollette
Oho
All the Saints
All
Ohio
Neil House
State House
Warren G. Harding
Cleveland
Cal Coolidge
Darwin
Bill Bryan
la Follette
Coolidge
Shackled by Mate Wife Slays Self in Lorain Home
Mrs. E. Coury shot and killed herself after being shackled at night by her husband in Lorain Ohio. Police and coroner ruled death by her own action after a three day inquiry. husband Coury claimed to be blameless with two small children in the house. Relatives had urged investigation citing jealousy threats.
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Myles Perry
Coury
Elyrians to Attend Crippled Child Meet in Mansfield
Several Elyrians will attend the semi annual meeting of the Ohio Society for Crippled Children hosted by the Mansfield Rotary Club next Tuesday. Elyria figures Edgar F. Allen will speak in the morning. afternoon speakers include Omar Caswell Vernon Riegal Dr. Monger and others. Sessions begin at 9 30 a m.
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Mansfield Rotary Club
Edgar F. “Daddy” Allen
Elyria
International Society
The
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Omar H. Caswell
Vernon H. Riegal
State Department of Education
John E Monger
State Department of Health
R. G. Leland
Bureau of Child Hygiene
John C. Harper
State Department of Public Affairs
E. J. Emerick
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
Mose Wilder
Elyria Rotary
Sam Squire
Charles Tucker
DOJ probe into gas situation may trigger new prosecutions
Attorney General Stone said the Department of Justice gasoline investigations, already prompting anti trust actions in Chicago federal court, continue along new lines and may lead to further prosecutions.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Chicago
Stone
Governor Ross of Wyoming Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Cheyenne Wyoming October 2 Governor W B Ross died this morning following an operation for appendicitis performed a week earlier. The death ends his long service as chief executive of Wyoming and comes after a period of illness and recovery.
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Ross
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
W. B. Ross
Giants Bribe Scandal Rocks New York Baseball
Jimmy O'Connell admitted offering Heine Sand 590 to throw a game saying the whole New York Giants team was in on the plot. He named teammates Frankie Frisk Pep Young Georges Kelly and coach Cory Dolan as aware. McGraw condemned the act and Judge Landis announced the investigation closed with others exonerated.
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New York
Jimmy O’connell
New York Giant
Heine Sand
Phillies
Giant
Polo Grounds
O'Connell
Cozy Dolan
Polo Goounds
Dolan
Flags
Sand
Salt Lake
Heine
Frankie Frisk
Pep Young
Georges Kelly
Frisk
Frank
Sands
Kelly
George
Cory
Landis
O’connell
Young
John J. McGraw
New York Giant Baseball Club
Cory Dolan
Jim O'Connell
McGraw
Washington
Judge Landis
Jimmy O'Connell
New York Giants
Frank Frisch
George Kelly
Ross Yong
Frisch
Kiwanis Hear Burke Endorsing League Peace Plan
J B Burke told the Kiwanis Club in Wellington that adoption of the disarmament and world court protocol at Geneva marks a major step toward world peace. He urged America to accept and follow the League of Nations rules as the path to end war. Brief notes from the Canton Ohio Kiwanis convention followed. Thirty five members will attend the Wellington charter party next Wednesday. The attendance prize went to Bob Rice.
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League of Nations
Geneva
J. B. Burke
Kiwanis Club
Burke
America
Ohio Kiwanis
Canton
George Richwine
Harold Perry
Wellington
Bob Rice
Ohio Man Wins First Air Race at Wilbur Wright Field
Walter Lees of Dayton won the National Cash Register Company Trophy race at Wilbur Wright Field in Ohio, averaging 9745 miles per hour in a Hartzell FC-1. Twelve planes entered and finished. Paul Lees earned $1000 liberty bonds for first, with Perry Hutton of Chicago second and R G Page third in a Yackey Sport.
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Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Walter Lees
Paul Lees
Perry Hutton
Chicago
Laird
R. G. Page
A. E. Johnson
Swallow
Walter H. Beech
Ira
Lafeliz Crew Rescued After Stranded Ship Sinking Escape
Near Santa Cruz California the freighter Lafeliz and its twelve crew members were saved when Joseph Alvarez, expert caster, threw a line to the wrecked ship, allowing all to reach safety from rocks about 30 yards offshore.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Here
Joseph Alvarez
Independent candidate withdraws from Oklahoma Senate race
Campbell Russell, an independent candidate for senator, withdrew from the race in Oklahoma City on October 2. He opposed Jack Walton, the anti Ku Klux Klan Democrat, and W. B. Pine, the Republican nominee who had Klan support in the primary.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Campbell Russell
Jack Walton
W. B. Pine
Washington weighs Japan intervention in Chinese Civil War
In Washington official circles serious consideration is given to the possibility that Japan might intervene in the Chinese civil conflict and the consequences of such a move are being reviewed.
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FAPAN
Washington, D. C
Japan
China
Washington
Thieves Steal 2000 Rings From Buffalo Firm Exhibit
A robber broke into the Hotel Seton room of Max Lewis, a salesman for Bach Lewis & Co. in Buffalo, and carried off about 2000 diamond and other rings valued between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars. Police search Toledo Ohio.
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Buffalo
Toledo Poledo
Max Lewis
Bach, Lewis & Co
Seton
Elyria Police Court Collects 2609 65 for City
The Elyria mayor's court, led by Justice S J George in September, reported total city receipts of 2 609 65. Fines and costs totaled 2 514 55 from 56 defendants. Vehicle licenses, building permits, and other sources added 37 50 8 10.
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Elyria
S. J. George
Justice George
Lorain Bus Ordinance Delayed Amid Petition Plea
Lorain postpones enforcement of the street bus ordinance restricting motor conveyances on trolley streets until Monday. Mayor George Hoffman issued the order after bus drivers petition to seek an injunction against enforcement.
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Lorain
George Hoffman
Elyria runners Hurt At Practice Left With Minor Injuries
Elyria High School football players Phillip Colgan and Elwood Pierce were taken to Memorial Hospital after injuries during practice. Doctors treated them and released them as injuries were not serious.
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Phillip Colgan
Elwood Pierce
Elyria High
Memorial Hospital
Philip
Jett
Elwood
Arbitration and Disarm Protocol Ratified World News
The League of Nations assembly unanimously adopted the arbitration and disarmament protocol with the Japanese amendment. Ratification is expected by major powers as a step toward an international disarmament conference early next year.
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Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
League
Danurand
Canada
Two youths narrowly escape injury in highway crash
Emil Hlad and Charles Onger, both injured, were repairing a tire on the Ridgeville highway when an auto struck their car from behind. Hlad suffered severe facial cuts and was treated at Memorial hospital. both cars were badly damaged.
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Cleveland
Ouths
Ridgeville
Emil Hlad
Sophia Avenus
Charles Onger
Hast 104Th Street
Hlad
Memorial Hospital
John Brandt Hiyna
Toledo Race Track Blaze Wipes Grandstand Roof
Fire at Fort Mia mi race track destroys bleachers and grandstand roof while causing several explosions. Loss estimated at 50,090 dollars. also Josephus Daniels to campaign for John W. Davis nationwide, stressing Republican scandals.
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Toledo
Fort Miami
Wellmeton Couple Celebrates 65 Years of Marriage
Wellington October 2 Mr and Mrs R C Adams 231 Maygar Street marked their sixty fifth wedding anniversary with many remembrances from friends and neighbors. Mr Adams is 87 and Mrs Adams 84. Their four children are living and well their long life together praised as a great achievement.
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Wellington
R. C. Adams
Maygar St
Adams
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