Committee fixes budget for chest drive primary defense league
An executive letter from the Primary Defense League to Charles L. Knight accuses him of evading a debate with JoeP Burke and asserts abuses in petition circulation in Cuyahoga County. The committee defends Burke as honest, reiterates corruption charges, and lists named signatories including George H. Benger and Rev. Herbert Bigelow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Primary Defense League
Charles L. Knight
Mr. Knight
Joep. Burke
Elyria
Burke
Knight
Cuyahoga County
Harry L. Davis
Supreme Court
George H. Benger
Rev
Herbert Bigelow
A. F. Coyle
J. A. Donnelley
Nellie Hill
John J. Lentz
Ben Gerin
Allan C. McDonald
Sharp W. McKee
G. E. Marshall
Oa Penney
Meta W. Peters
William Rasey
D. Richards
G. A. Rousset
Nicholay Vanderpyl
D. H. Vanlork
Mary &. Weaver
Marie J. Wing
Charles II
Ohio
J. F. Burke
State Federation of Labor
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ani
Five zone supervisors named in prohibition reorganization
Washington reports General Andrews announced five zone supervisors as the next step toward government prohibition reorganization. The appointees are P. Busch of Garden City North Atlantic zone Maurice Campbell of Pelham New York Famous Players Lasky Geat Laker zone John E Cooper Healdsburg California Pacific zone Q D Jackson New Orleans Gulf zone M O Dunning Savannah South Atlantic zone Salary figures range from 5200 to 6906 a year. The zones aim for more efficient enforcement of prohibition laws as Congress prepares a bureau in the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
L. GC. Andrews
Treasury
Congress
Prohibition Bureau
P. Buseh
Garden x
North Atlantic
Maurice Campbell
Pelham
Famous Players- Lasky Corporation
Geat Laker
John E. Cooper
Healdsburg
Cal
Pacific Zone
Q. D. Jackson
New Orleans
Gulf Zone
M. O. Dunning
Savannah
South Atlantic
Busch
Campbell
Cooper
Jackson
Dunning
Linnor
Meet Nearing Close at AE OEL Convention
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor met in Detroit to finalize plans from the forty sixth annual convention. Delegates outlined a broad program to advance organized labor, leaving several issues to months of study and to court action where needed. The council planned to resolve immediate tasks and arrange the 1927 meeting site, likely Washington, as the convention closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroits
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Labor Body
Eixar
Washington
Los Angeles
Los Angles
Government to lease air mail services on bids
Postmaster General announced steps toward relinquishing the trans continental and overnight New York Chicago air mail services. Advertisements inviting bids will be issued within thirty days and bids returnable sixty days from issuance. The move allows time for financiers to arrange the venture, as no current aviation organization is ready to operate government run air service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toseey Bens
Washington
Post Office Department
New
Cortrade
Operationvernment
Air
Child trampled to death by cattle herd in Ohio mystery
Jefferson Ohio October reports the death of Isabel Zandarskit, age 3, found in a tamarack swamp near Orwell after missing since September 22. Sheriff J D Hannum says autopsy shows ribs torn from spine with skull base damage consistent with vehicle or cattle impact. Uncle Wrink Knurick released, investigators question Meo and Mrs Zandarski, no definitive suspect, focus shifts beyond family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Isabel Zandarsekt
Orwell
J. D. Hannum
Wrink Knurick
Jefferson County
Knurick
Elyria Voters Registration Open at City Booths
Booths across Elyria open this morning for voter registration and transfers. Registration ends tomorrow with hours 8:10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 9:09 p.m. Transfers issued during those hours. Voters who already voted since 1924 need not re register unless they moved recently or changed precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Fons
Legion Honors Pershing and Foch for Life Command
In Philadelphia on October 15 the American Legion elected General John J. Pershing and Marshal Ferdinand Foch honorary commanders for life by acclamation. The Legion Auxiliary chose officers on the fourth ballot with Mrs. AdeIna Wright Macauley elected national president and other officers named for eastern central western and northwestern divisions. Next year’s national commander candidates include Cal Monroe Johnson and Howard P. Savage in a hard contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
American Legion
John J. Pershing
Ferdinand Foch
Paris
Legion
Nationa
Cal. J. Monroe Johnson
Marion
Howard P. Savage
Chicago
McPherson conspiracy hearing opens in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on October 15 the first day of the preliminary hearing in the conspiracy case against evangelist Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson her mother Mrs Minnie Kennedy and Mrs Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff began in Judge Blake's court. After a week of bickering the defense led by W J Gilbert and S Hahn argued. continued on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jewel theft hits Belgians famed financier in Biarritz
Nearly a half million dollars in jewels were stolen from the villa of Alfred Loewenstein, a Belgian financier and one of Europe's wealthiest men. Loewenstein has drawn notice for offering loans to Belgium and France to aid the postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biarritz
Alfred Loewenstein
Fuaneier
Loewenstein
Europe
Belgium
France
Slayers Sought After Fatal Shootout in Chillicothe
Oct 15. Daniel Garrett four-year-old son of a local officer was killed when three suspects opened fire on approaching officers in a car with Ohio license 1042101. Garrett died from a heart wound after a brief exchange. suspects fled into darkness. License tied to John Hickman 34 and Montrose Hickemin 22 of Columbus, formerly Primeray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Dan Garrett
Garrett
Cleveland Bane
John Hickman
Montrose Hickemin
Columius
Primeray
Six Die in Train Wreck Near Lenin Grant
Derailed Lenins express 150 miles from Lenin grant kills six and leaves fourteen seriously injured. MOS DAVY reports on the wreck in October. Authorities investigate cause and assess damage to the line and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davy
Leninsprad-Mskay
Leningrant
Giant Anon Makes Trip To Detroit Air Show
Detroit reports the Los Angeles navy dirigible left Ford airport at 6:50 p m for a city flight before heading to Lakehurst New Jersey. Crowds gathered to watch as the massive airship passed over and toward Elyria before continuing its voyage.
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Detroit
Los Angeles
Ford
Lakehurst
N. J
Selfridge Pier
Mt. Cleavens
Mich
Othe
Wenders
Ange Fea
Elyrin
America
Ford Airport
Fos Agselon
Fortheast
Toledo
Armed men hunt gunmen who killed mail truck driver
Two hundred armed men storm the Watching Mountains near Plainfield New Jersey in a massive search for gunmen after a mail truck robbery that left one dead and several wounded. State police and deputized locals patrol 180 square miles, guarding roads as Major Kimberling orders shoot on sight and arming residents. Red lanterns mark road posts while planes and coaches assist the manhunt as authorities coordinate across the rugged terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Elizabeth
N.Z
Tee Dyer
Ataja
Mark O' Kimterling
Mia
New Jersey
Skircrest
Kimberling
Plate
Images and statues barred from Mexican schools
Images and statues of Jesus Christ will be barred from all Mexican schools, public or private, under a government decision reached by President Catlis and Secretary Casarané after months of consideration. Catholic saints may be kept, but images of Christ will be excluded, with threats to close schools that resist the policy. Other religious icons such as Buddha and Mohammedan symbols are also banned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menico City
Ort
al Echo Ranms
Mexico
Catlis
Pute Casarané
Christ
Callen
Buddhi
Mohammied
Train Strikes Auto Kill Couple Near Barbeton Ohio
An Erie express train hit an automobile near Canal Dover Ohio killing Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Blakestee instantly. The collision occurred in the afternoon and the bodies were carried several hundred feet by the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton
C. I. Blakestee
Canal Dover
Ohio
Queen 15 Guests Attend Magnificent Birthday on Leviathan
The Queen 15 hosted a birthday party aboard the Leviathan for Mrs Woodrow Wilson on October 20. Mattie and party staff prepared a large cake in the Wilrot Room as the voyage begins October 24. Trunks hold phantom boxes for American friends while the Queen plans to stay aboard until docking despite quarantine.
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Levaatitan
Mattie
Woodrow Wal- Dictheary
Stags
Wilrot
Wiisotan
Leviathian
Hai
Chicke
Quen Merie
Dutcs
Grill Mostrohia
Wretev
New York
Elyria Community Chest Campaign Planned For Nov 10 24
The Elyria Community Chest Executive Committee approved a campaign from November 10 through November 24 with a $89,900 goal. The budget, pared by the committee, cuts requests from charities to a minimum, allocating funds to organizations including the Hospital, Salvation Army, Library, YWCA and Y.M.C.A., with $5,000 for office and collection expenses. The effort will begin with a November 10 dinner to rally workers, and area lodges and clubs are urged to keep campaign dates open for joint planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Community Chest
Community Service Council
Community Chest
Associated Charities
Boy Scouts
Library
Historical Society
Memorial Day Association
Old Ladies Tome
Salvation Arc
Y. A
YW. Co AL
Women's Auxiliary
WN Pagn
Tha Comimitter
Lawrence Webber
Campeda
George Stevens
W. B. Thoms
Th. L. Thayer
A. C. Tudnull Tb. Morse
JU. Dohnson
Q. J. Crehere
Edwin Gillis
Elyria
Pye
Jim Keene
M. BK. Raa
Els
Fate of four NCW robbers at trial ends in jury deliberation
Judge A T Webber charged the jury before secret session to decide the fate of four men Charles Munk Rank Busek John Mitchell and Walter Dingos all Hatreds charged with highway robbery The prosecutor labeled their testimony a carefully chosen set of lies The defense argued a key eyewitness Ricciardsin who died allegedly March 26 may have influenced the case The jury was expected to return later today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Th. Webber
Meg
Charles Munk
Rank Busek
John Mitlchell
Walter Dingos
Hatrads
Pletares
Erate
Train wreck near Waco kills thirty and injures fifty four
Interstate Commerce Commission report on the Denver and Rio Grande Grade passenger train disaster near Waco Cola October 15 blames excessive speed on a curve for the wreck. Thirty people died and fifty four were injured in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Waco
Cola
Titerstate Commerce Commission
Prince Carol to Resume Heir to Roman Throne
PARES Oct 15 Prince Carol will return to Rommania and resume his place as heir to the throne after conversations with Queen Marie here. Howie reported today the prince’s perfomination will take place after Queen Marie returns to Ree vue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pares
Carol
Rommania
Marie
Howie
Ree Vue
Indemnification Measure Passed in Berlin Despite Obstruction
The Berlin measure for indemnification of Hollenzo llerns was approved after the Prune Nh Tet accepted the conprandise proposal for the Hohe Naol Jersey. Communists attempted obstructive actions which were promptly overruled. no significant delays reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gem Republic
Three Men on Trial for Liquor and Resisting Officer
Justice S. J. George presides this afternoon over the trial of J. A Metinane and Joe Keraka of Loran on a charge of selling liquor, and the trial at Joseph Trio for resisting an officer. The men were arrested Sept. 39, County Reed Erpers to meet Wednesday. The Lorain County Beekeepers' Association will meet in this city Wednesday, October 18, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Rovd in Mendlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. George
J. A Metinane
Joe Keraka
Loran
Lorain County
Former Indiana Klan Leader in State Prison Returns Crime
Indiana press reports reveal Stevie D C Stephenson the ex klan head imprisoned in Michigan City for the Oberholtzer murder life term remains in solitary. Grand Jury Deputy William H Schaetter and Hari Klinek, Stephenson ally, traveled from Indianapolis to press corruption probes as a civil court summons seeks asset disclosure. The visit follows Stephenson’s appearance before the grand jury and a court compromise on testimony.
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Indianapolas
Ustevie
Stevie
Indiana
Michigan City
D. C. Stephenson
Klin
Madge Oberholtzer
Grand Jury
William H. Schaetter
Schavfter
Hari Klinek
Stephenson
Klar
Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Grand
Nis
Hig
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Tone Chita
GY “Andrews
Dry Czar
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Pvou
Executive Council For Study
Legion Honors
Lai Eno
Ufiger
Chilligothe
Anon
Charles J. Rosensdahl
Conmander
Fond Admie
Wah AL
Mex
Oshools
Queen
Mag
Woodrow Wilson
Wat
Prince Carol
Perview
I State Prison
Court Asher
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