Appellate Court Reverses and Affirms Three Decisions
The court of appeals today recorded three decisions: one reversing a common pleas ruling and two affirming. Adelaide farmer v Board of County Commissioners involved a $50,000 injury claim after a ditch fall. Philo B. Comstock received $2,000 for an icy sidewalk fall, upheld on review. Hugh Laughlin Company v Fred A. Miller saw a reversal of a lower court ruling.
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Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
Appelate
Adelaide Farmer
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners
Common Pleas
Philo B. Comstock
Appelate Court
Elyria
Hugh Laughlin Company
Fred A. Miller
Tower Court
CG. A. Clark
Seaton patents student safety stick for planes
Charles M. Seaton of 012 Broad Street has patented a detachable safety stick designed to prevent crashes caused by student freezing on the control. The instructor can pull a cable to detach the upper handle, keeping the student with a free stick while the plane remains controllable. Manufactured at Osaka Machine Shop, testing near La Porte has proven successful with two sticks completed and in use.
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Charles M. Seaton
Broad Street
la Porte
Seaton
LaPorte
Osaka
Myron Kelly
Gerald Miller
Legionnaires welcomed home after San Antonio trip
Elyria crowds greet American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps with colorful parade from the station to Ely Park. Mayor Hewitt lauds the 62 men, notes second in 40-and-8, laments lack of dress uniforms, and pledges continued support as Ferguson predicts improvements for next year in Louisville.
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James A. Hewitt
American Legion
the Legion l
San Antonio
Elyria Legionnaires
New York Central
Odd Fellow
Legion
Ats
Ely Park
Thornton
Charles Abbey
Monroe Street
Addison Lord
West Avenue
Freeman Stearns
Walnut Street
Texas
Hewitt
Myers ¥. Cooper
Santonio
Elyria Post
Jerry Fer-gusen
Kivra
Elvrians
Legionnaires
Cooper
Elyria
Ohio
Legion Hall
Jerry Ferguson
Louisville
Ferguson
Fire in automobile cushion cleaned by local firefighters
Firefighters Captain Drage and Fireman Kraft responded on foot and with a hand extinguisher to a blaze in the back seat cushion of a coach at 331 Second Street. Sparks from a cigarette started the fire and the chemicals quickly subdued it with little trouble. A sixteen year old youth on Fast Avenue, Charles Ryen, 113 Tace Court, was bitten on the sex by a dog delivering papers and received medical care. he is recovering rapidly.
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Drage
Kraft
Second Street
Fast Avenue
Charles Ryen
Tace Court
Charles
Political Battle in Brief Across States
Herbert Hoover opens his Massachusetts campaign with a Boston visit and a late evening address. Governor Smith heads to Sedalia Missouri for a speaking engagement tomorrow night. Senator Joseph T. Robinson schedules speeches in Salem Oregon and Portland tonight before departing for Ogden Utah. Benjamin Gitlow, Communist vice presidential candidate, arrives in Houston and denies kidnapping rumors after a San Diego stop. Senators Borah and Curtis begin their campaigns with upcoming Southern stops and Raleigh speech plans.
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Benjamin Gitlow
Houston
Tex
California
San Diego
Borah
Curtis
Washi Carolina
Virginia
North
Raleigh
Cooper Attacks Davey On Gasoline Tax Rally
In Lorain county Pittsfield Cooper opened his gubernatorial bid criticizing Martin L. Davey for opposing the gasoline tax. He warned of an $18 million burden on homeowners and farmers if the tax were repealed, and voiced support for the tax as vital for Ohio highways. The event drew about 2,000 residents despite a drizzle and featured other GOP speakers.
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Myers
Cooper
Lorain County
Pittsfield
Martin JL. Davey
Davey
Ohio
Pew
Francis A. Lieberling
Akron
Congress
Herbert Hoover
C. J. Anderson
Lst
Frank Stetson
Republican Executive Committee
Mr. Smith
Fliers Aim to Break World Endurance Record
Captain Roscoe Turner and co pilot Robert Jack Rand began a 66 hour 20 minute flight from Oakland airport at 6 02 05 am aiming to surpass the world sustained flight record. Their trim biplane carries 715 gallons of gasoline and 42 gallons of oil as they circle the air park.
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Oakland Airport
Oakland
Cal
Roscoe Turner
Robert Jack
Rand
Airpork
Americas Greatest Detective Flynn Dead at 69 in Larchmont
William J. Flynn former chief of the United States secret service and renowned detective died at his Larchmont home after two weeks of illness. He was 69 and served nearly a quarter century as a secret service agent, second only to Wa J Burns in fame within the profession.
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America
Larchmont
N. Y
William J. Flynn
United States Secret Service
Myers speaks at packed First Methodist on church unity
Myers Y Cooper spoke as head of the Ohio Council of Churches at a full First Methodist service. He stayed mostly away from campaigning, urged voting, and warned of low turnout while stressing law observance and church cooperation. The event included remarks by Judge Wilcox and support from Lorain Dry Federation members, with funds raised for the federation.
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Ohio Council of Churches
Myers Y. Cooper
First Methodist Church
Herbert Hoover
Cooper
H. C. Wilcox
Nellie M. Hill
Lorain County Dry Federation
Ohio
Lorain
Man Blocks Car Crash After Stopping To View Wreck
Joseph Celano of 827 Bond Street Elyria watched a wreck on Cleveland Street and stopped his car. John Cross of 464 Harvard Avenue, driving by, bumped Celano’s vehicle and sped off. Celano pursued and reported the collision to police. Celano’s rear fender and bumper were badly damaged.
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Joseph Celano
Bond Street
Elyria
Cleveland Street
John Cross
Harvard Avenue
Celano
Cross
Trunk Turned Turtle Injuring Woman Near Cleveland
Mrs. John Ball of 112 Cascade street was injured when a car carrying her veered into a ditch and rolled over three times near the Cuyahoga county line on Cleveland street. She suffers a fractured hip and left leg lacerations and is in Memorial hospital. Driver John Ball escaped with minor bruises.
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Cleveland
John Ball
Cascade Street
Lorain County
Fremont Police Report Car Stolen In Green Sedan
Fremont police notified Ely Tia headquarters that a light green sedan was stolen there and asked assistance locating the vehicle. An auto driven by Jos Sezaba of 1716 West Broad Street collided with a truck parked on Broad Street, causing slight damage to both vehicles.
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Fremont
Ely- Tia
Broad Street
Jos Sezaba
West Broad Street
Ailing Awning Fire Damages Simpson Motor Co
A cigarette butt on the awning at Simpson Motor Co at Broad and East Bridge caused a blaze yesterday afternoon. Central Fire station squad responded and extinguished the fire with carbon tetrachloride extinguishers. About half of the awning was burned.
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Simpson Motor Co
Broad and
East Bridge
Central Fire Station
Five Generations Of The Willard Family
Donna Rae Carmel arrived last Thursday as the fifth living generation in the Willard line. Her mother Mrs. Ben Carmel of Grafton, grandmother Mrs. Cora Knowles of LaGrange, great grandmother Minnie Willard, and great great grandmother Delia Willard of Lorain all feature in the unique lineage. Delia Willard is 46 years young and serves as the family matriarch with several relatives maintaining daily work roles.
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Donna Rae Carmel
Willard
Ben Carmel
Grafton
Delia Willard
Lodi Street
Lorain County
Little Donna
Cora Knowles
Don Carmel
Minnie Willard
Drunken Driver Sentenced in Buckeye Street Case
Severn Ott of Elyria pleaded guilty to driving on Buckeye street while intoxicated. Mayor Hewitt fined Ott 100 dollars plus costs, imposed a ten day jail sentence, and suspended his driving privilege for the remainder of the year. Ott had prior similar charges earlier this year.
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Buckeye Street
Severn Ott
Elyria
Hewitt
Ott
Hoover Invades Mass to Speak on Special Train
Herbert Hoover arrives in Massachusetts on his special train amid cheering crowds. He urges Republican support, calls the election vital for national life, pledges a "promise of performance" from Coolidge era Republicans, and notes the chilly day as he speaks from a platform near the tracks in Springfield before Boston events.
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Herbert Hoover
Boston
Massachusetts
Springfield
Hoover
President Coolidge
Fined 125 For Driving While Intoxicated
A small truck on Broad Street was bumped by a coupe causing Mrs. Ada Fry to be slightly bruised. Joe Seturris of Adams Street, driver of the coupe, was held for driving while intoxicated and fined 128 and costs after pleading guilty to having received two drinks of white mule from a man on Lake Avenue.
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Broad Street
Kent Moore
Erie Street
West Avenue
Ada Fry
West Broad Street
Seturris
James A. Hewitt
Lake Avenue
Man Narrowly Escapes Car Plunge From City Bridge
Samuel Commings, driving a colored coupe from 504 West 12th street, skidded on slick pavement on West Third Street and plunged over the Northwest bridge approach into the river bottom. He was found clinging to the steering wheel uninjured but badly shaken after the rescue.
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Samuel Commings
West 12Th Street
West Third Street
Commings
Chestnut Street
Coolidge Congratulates Hindenberg on Graf Zeppelin Flight
President Coolidge sent a congratulatory message to President Von Hindenberg in Berlin praising the Graf Zeppelin voyage from Germany to the United States as a splendid achievement. He said the flight filled Americans with admiration and marked progress in air communication.
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Washington
Uct
Graf Zeppelin Flies Over Cape Charles at 9:45 A.M.
Washington Oct 15 The naval communications bureau reports the Graf Zeppelin passed Cape Charles Virginia at about 9 45 this morning The scouting fleet remains off Hampton Roads Virginia confirming the sighting and continuing operations
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Zepoes
Cape Charles
Washingson
Hampton Roads
Graft Zeppelin Crosses Coast in Near-Atlantic Route
LAKEHURST Oct 15 The Graft Zeppelin crossed American territory at 10:10 am on its long journey from Germany. It was sighted 15 minutes earlier from Cape Charles as part of the famed flight toward the coast. Ed Thaw of Lakewood reported a pothole on Lodi street after his weekend drive. police patched it temporarily.
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Lakehurst
Germany
Cape Charles
Ed Thaw
Warren Avenue
Lakewood
Elyria
Lodi Street
Graf Zeppelin Over Baltimore and Washington Flight
The Graf Zeppelin sailed over Baltimore at 1 08 pm en route to Philadelphia and was sighted approaching Washington from the southeast at 12 20 pm. Observers on Navy Department roofs watched as the damaged dirigible passed over the White House and Navy building, then over the monument and toward Baltimore before veering northeast and vanishing in the haze at 2 40.
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Washington
Capitol
Wilbur
Navy Department
White House
Navy
Naval Air Stations
Washington Monument
Baltimore
Graf Zeppelin signals greet Coolidge on Atlantic flight
President Coolidge received a radio greeting from Dr. Hugo Eckener commander of the Graf Zeppelin as the airship neared the U S coast in its Germany to America crossing with passengers and mail. Eckener and Rosendahl sent respectful greetings and Coolidge replied praising the voyage as a milestone in air transport and thanking the crew for their message. A coroner planned to investigate a fatal wagon accident near Middleton Ohio where Mel Wine, 58, a farmer, was killed when his wagon overturned.
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Washington
Coolidge
Hugo Eckener
Graf Zeppelin
Atlantic Ocean
Germany
America
Rosendahl
United States Navy
Zeppelin
United Sta
Eckener
COREE
Line
Wsid
U. S
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Sedalia
St. Louis
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Joseph T. Robinson
Salem
Ore
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Ogden
Utah
Levy
Mass
Nerbert
Alfred E. Smith
Coupe
Hindenberg
Philadelphia
Zep
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