Henry J Simmerly Dies After Prolonged Wounds
Henry J Simmerly 24 died at Lakeside hospital after a July 3 shooting at Glenn Martin aviation field Cleveland. He served with the 174th aerial squadron overseas and had a record of service. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs C C Simmerly and his wife. Funeral at Wooster street home Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Edwin Kirby burial Ridgelawn.
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Henry J. Simmerly
Lakeside Hospital
Mr. Simmerly
Glenn Martin Aviation Field
Cleveland
C. C. Simmerly
Wooster Street
Simmerly
174Th
Edwin Kirby
E. G. Jenkins
Ridgelawn
Stokes Second Trial Underway In Broadway Divorce Case
The Broadway trial of William Earl Dodge Stokes versus Helen Elwood Stokes resumes without her, as witnesses are called. A dictograph was found in Mrs Stokes suite and defense claims witnesses are being driven from town. The case hinges on alleged visits to a Fifth Avenue love nest and a sought after settlement.
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New York
Stokes
Looge
Fifth Avenue
Edgar Wallace
Mre_ Stokes
Thornton
Samuel Untermyer
Wallace Flat
Wallace
Untermyer
Rescue of Women From Bandits in Bhanghai Action
General Chane reports victory over bandit chief Fan in Bhanghai area. Misses Darroch and Sharp freed after weeks in captivity. Bandits hold J Stamm of Standard Oil for 2000 dollars. Rev. W A Hick wounded in fighting as Chang withholds treatment details.
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W. A. Hick
China Inland Mission
Chunking
Chang
Darroch
Sharp
Oklahoma City Faces Major Flood Threat From Yukon Wave
A four foot high two mile wide flood front roared past Yukon at 9:30 am sweeping thousands of head of livestock and farm buildings. Twelve miles remained to Oklahoma City where the flood was expected to strike before noon threatening the city’s main water works dam.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Yukon
Great Water Works
Big Legion Convention Opens With Veterans Rally
In San Francisco the fifth annual American Legion region convention opens with Waite national commander Alvin Owsley presiding 150000 delegates and visitors from across the United States and abroad attend. James J Davis secretary of labor urges selective immigration while others address concerns on immigration delinquent children and Klansman opposition surfaces.
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San Francisco
Cal
St. Mihiel
Chateau Thiery
Argonne
Union
Waite
Alvin Owsley
Texas
American Legion Auxiliary
la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et Chevaux
Legion
James J. Davis
Ku Klux Klan
Joseph Thompson
Pennsylvania
John R Quinn
California
Owsley
James A. Crain
District of Columbia
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Smuggling Across Detroit River Ends in Tragedy
Detroit Mich Oct 15 A rescue reachs the scene as a steamer rammed a launch carrying six people across the Detroit river from Canada. Five others were saved while one man identified as Avedes Godoshian and a boy with three girls were believed drowned.
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Detroit
Mich
Armen
Avedes Godoshian
Ilis
Canada
Hatchery Destroyed by Cyclone Fires in Sandusky
Sandusky Oct 15 The Wolf hatchery of Gibsonburg southwest of here one of the largest in the state was gutted by flames early today. Loss estimated near 37500 by owner D A Polit. Origin of the fire undetermined. Last spring the hatchery was wrecked by a cyclone.
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Sandusky
Gibsonburg
D. A. Polit
Fire kills six as Brooklyn blaze traps residents
Six dead and a seventh believed fatally injured after an early morning fire in a three story frame house in Brooklyn. Victims include Lillian Andrews and her children Margaret and Charles, Miss Wigert, and writer George Kyne. One sister in law escaped by leaping from a window. two firefighters were injured.
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New York
Tooming
Brooklyn
Lillian Andrews
Margaret
Charles
Geo. Kyne
Francis Poncho
Roberta Wigert
Anna Andrews
Charles Andrews
Miss Wigert
Margaret Andrews
Ejne
Giants and Yankees Face Sixth World Series Game
Dark clouds hang over the Polo Grounds as the sixth World Series game opens. Ruth belts a homer in the first inning while McGraw refuses to concede. Judge Landis approves play after field inspection amid low early attendance and a damp, rain-soaked afternoon.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Giants
Ruth
John McGraw
Yankees
John
Daveys Secretary to Visit Lorain County in October
Charles R. Sharp secretary to Congressman Martin L. Davey will visit Lorain county during the week of October 14 with schedules in Lorain Elyria Oberlin and Wellington offering advice or aid on claims or other Washington matters.
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Charles R. Sharp
Martin L. Davey
Lorain County
Lorain
Lorain Hotel
Elyria
Oberlin
Park Hotel
Wellington
Andrews Hotel
Sharp
Washington
Court of Appeals In Session Here
The Court of Appeals convened in Court Room No 1 for two days to rule on the Carliste school centralization appeal. The lower court allowed the Board of Education to sell bonds for two centralized school buildings despite voters opposing the project. The decision is awaited with interest.
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Court of Appeals
Carliste
Board of Education
No candidates for commission members on ballot
Lorain reports no petitions filed to form a charter government as voters will write in candidates. Columbus notes Governor Donahey supports designating November 18 as American Education Week and calls on citizens and organizations to promote better general education.
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Lorain
Columbus
Coolidge
Donahey
Gover
Citizens
All Jo
Ohio
Man and wife join VFW post in Elyria initiation
Post 1079 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Elyria will initiate Mr and Mrs Fred G Brown as a new husband and wife pair. The meeting starts 7:30 pm with speeches at 8. Mayor A R Jones will give the principal address, joined by Capt Frank Murdach who just returned from service in Germany. The event includes open house for all as well as invitations to G A R veterans Spanish American veterans and others in Lorain county.
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Fred G. Brown
Mrs
Tasman) Brown
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mayor Jones
Captain Murbach
Elyria
A. R. Jones
Frank Murdach
Germany
Murbach
New Elyria Post
G. A. R. Veterans
Lorain County
Lorain
Oberlin
Jones
Sons of Veterans
J. F. Burke
Otto Mischka
New
Invisible Empire Parade Draws 20000 in City Streets
An estimated 20 000 people watched a Ku Klux Klan parade through the city Saturday night. Some 550 Knights and Ladies in white robes and helmets led by a band and horsemen marched from the grounds, with no disorder reported. Hooded members aided traffic control at River View Park while speeches outlined the order’s aims.
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Knights of Ku Klux Klan
Medina
Wayne
Ashland
Huron
Riverview Park
Order
Accountant nabbed after shortage at railroad office
Chas. L. Cullis 26 an expert accountant for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad was arrested in Reading Pa charged with embezzling 2500 dollars from the Huntington West Virginia office of the railroad.
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Reading
Chas. L. Cullis
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Huntington
W. Va
Charge Medical Certificate Frauds Across Nations
The St. Louis Star reports a two month probe across St Louis Kansas City Denver and Salt Lake City uncovering a nationwide traffic in fraudulent medical diplomas and high school certificates. Arrests ordered for Professor W P Sachs Dr Ralph V Voight Dr Robert Adcox and Dr B R B Alexander.
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ST. Louis
The
B. RB. Alexander
Kansas City
Blacksmith Shop at Ridgeville Robbed
B Seigman of Stop 69 Cleveland Toad Ridgeville reported his blacksmith shop broken into last night and tools valued at 150 dollars stolen. A nearby granary and corn house were entered with little taken. padlock on the floor was broken to gain entrance. Madrid October 15 Senor Della Torre Hermosa named Spain's delegate at the Tangier conference in Paris.
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B. Seigman
Cleveland Toad
Ridgeville
Madrid
Senor Della Torre Hermosa
Spain
Tangier
Paria
Hurst Assailants Sentenced and Reform School Pledges
Massillon court actions sentence assailants and offenders. Several defendants charged with carrying concealed weapons receive fines. others are sent to the Mansfield reformatory or placed under bonds. A Massillon asylum reference appears with a defendant claiming divine obedience. Local figures from Lorain and Wellington face fines or reformary terms. Columbus conference on legal reform and interstate distribution of fasoling is noted with U S officials attending.
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George Pollard
Ernest Mor- Tell
Dolson
Richard Wolfe
Thomas Markus
Loran
Jesus Christ
God
Massillon Insar
Ind2
Massillon
Jos Lasko
Laraa
Masz
Iono
Grehrin
Son
Cincinnata
Orlando Hurst
Fis
Mansfield
Cedric Kandlesna
Wellington
Dransfield Reformatory
Paul Sajeski
Lorain
Howard
Clarene Lane
Ceveland
Cour
Reformataons
Andrew Ko
Columbus
Joseph Fagisena
Attora
Tod
Genef
Nebraska
United States
Seymour
B. and O. Opens Safety Drive with Motion Picture
The B. and O. Safety Department launches a Safety First film titled The Price of Carelessness. Screenings run October 16 17 and 18 for Elyria public and parochial schools with Rotary luncheon showings and lectures by William F. Braeden. High School auditorium hosts a 7:30 p.m. showing on October 16 with factory employees invited.
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B. & O. Safety Department
Elyria
Shelton
Rotary Club
William F. Braeden
Elstia
Elizabeth Smythe Dies After Fourteen Years In Home
Elizabeth Sarah Smythe, born in Mestria, dies at the Gospel Mission home of Mr. and Mrs. J B Gordon after years of service as a trained nurse. Funeral arrangements and burial follow at Ridee’s.
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Izabeth Sarah Smythe
Gospel Mission
J. B. Gordon
Mestralia
East Bridge
Ridee
Robber Hurls Stone Through Window in Store Smash
The display window of I. Wasserman at 3 was smashed last night and items stolen. Police found three sticks used to break the window and several damaged items including four sweaters, hose, and a box of handkerchiefs.
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I. Wasserman
Collision on East 8 turns chaotic in Lorain
Joe Campbell of 1545 Broadway Lorain collided with a doctor on East 8 Sunday evening. A bystander and an unidentified driver fled, leaving the car in a wreck but no further damage reported. Occupants were frightened but unharmed.
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Joe Campbell
Broadway
Lorain
Dr Giew
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