Ethiopian Army To Take The Offensive
Addis Ababa reports show the imperial guard marching from the capital with modern arms as Ethiopia prepares to counter Italian invasion. Emperor recalls top fighters including former War Minister Biru, while southern tribes clash around Makaro causing casualties and rising tensions.
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United Press
Addis Ababa
Imperial Guard
Ere Biru
Biru
Uaival
Sitti
Makaro
Laval Faces Test As Conciliator
Paris reports Premier Laval must demonstrate ability to mediate amid Anglo Italian tensions. He aims to prevent war spread from Africa, with ten days to craft a diplomatic path. The League of Nations will delay further sanctions against Italy until Oct. 31, when penalties may take effect. Laval’s decree power also expires on Oct. 31.
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United Press
Paris
Fierre Laval
Sesterday
Africa
Mediterranean
Mussolinii
Haile Selassie
Ethiopians Warn Italy Over Warfare Tactics
The Ethiopian legation in London issued a warning to Italy that Ethiopian forces may retaliate with savage methods if Italy continues to use poison gas and dum dum bullets against Ethiopians. The statement urged the Italian ambassador to advise his government to fight bravely against a simple unarmed people and denied Italy’s claim of not using such weapons.
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London
Cep
Italy
Ethiopia
Halie Selassie
War Developments At A Glance
Italy advances through a mystery country with baby tanks and airplanes as the war shifts. London hopes for peace talks within ten days while Rome fears renewed Italian British clashes and a large battle looms near Southeastern Ethiopia. Geneva notes the League watches for penalties to take effect.
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ADAWA
Italy
London
Copenhagen
Berlin
Geneva
Germany
League
Paris
Rome
Weather note on cloudy, rainy conditions and cold Tuesday
A weather brief reports cloudy skies with rain tonight. Tuesday morning rain in east and central portions, with colder conditions in central and west areas tonight and Tuesday.
Italian Army Readied to Drive Into Unmapped Region
The Italian army on the northern front is prepared to begin a wide deep advance into an unmapped region. Airplanes and baby tanks will lead as reconnaissance shows Ethiopian strength may total 30,000 to 96,000 along the Sudan to Red Sea front. The line runs from Aksum Aduwa to Adigrat with limited opposition reported.
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iCopyrigt
United Press
France
Great Britain
United States
Aksum- Aduwa-Entistio-Adigrat
Bircutan-Tembien-Makade
Sudan
Red Sea
Litle
Ethiopian Force Cut To Pieces in Southern Ethiopia Battle
Advance guards of over 306000 Ethiopian troops moved into battle in Southern Ethiopia as heavy hand to hand fighting intensified. Italian Somaliland natives aided by air power reportedly nearly wiped out a matching Ethiopian unit, with Franco air and sea reinforcements signaling a broader clash days away. The Exchange Telegraph described Westeradr’s forces engaging about 3000 troops and 20 aircraft in savage combat with no casualty figures released.
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United Press
London
Ethiopia
Rome
Addis Ababa
Tension Lessons Hope Grows in Europe Peace
London October reports a cautious belief that a breathing spell may lay a basis for peace between Italy and Ethiopia. Diplomatic talks could follow the easing of tension between Italy and Great Britain in the Mediterranean as the League of Nations weighs a boycott of Italian goods by October 31. The Mediterranean fleet and Libyan divisions are seen as potential keys to resolving the dispute while the league prepares further action.
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United Press
London
Europe
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain
Mediterranean
League of Nations
Libya
League
Sanctions Begin November 7 on Liziy Nation
Geneva dispatch notes that October 21 to November 7 is set as the start window for applying financial and economic sanctions against Liziy. The decision was reported by a reliable quarter.
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Geneva
Liziy
Actress Rescued From Blazing Cottage in Dorking
Lanura La Plante, movie actress, was saved from death today when her doctor carried her from a thatched-roof cottage at Boxhill. Ill and alone, she had leased the dwelling built for ex Mayor James J. Walker of New York. Dr C B Beare entered the blaze, carried her to safety, then alerted the fire brigade.
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Dorking
Eastland
Lanura la Plante
Miss la Plante
Boxhill
James J. Walker
New York
France
C. BE. Beare
Two Vessels Swallowed By North Sea
A raging North Sea gale sank the British freighter Pendennis and the steamer Varduria, with 22 and 37 aboard respectively. Rescue efforts continued as nine ships hunted for the Varduria and feared loss of the German Liord steamer Erfurt. Numerous vessels including Esbro Adrar Pilsna Kandava and Auvienne faced distress or grounding, while Mario remained missing with 12 crew.
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London
North Sea
European
Pendennis
Dogger Bank
Admiral Scheer
Hornster
Manchester
English Channel
Atlantic
Esbro
Adrar
Isle of
Amrum
Henderson Obituary: Arthur Henderson Dies at 72
London dispatch reports the death of Arthur Henderson, president of the Geneva disarmament conference and a leading peace advocate. Aged 72, he died at the London Clinic Nursing Home after a long illness and an operation for gallstones and stomach trouble. He played a pivotal role in keeping the disarmament talks alive despite Italy's aggression in East Africa.
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London
Arthur Henderson
Henderson
London Clinic
Italy
League of Nations
Storm Lashes Jamaica East, Causes Extensive Damage
Kingston reports the edge of a tropical hurricane lashed the eastern section of Jamaica today, causing extensive damage and disruption across communities. Local authorities assess impact and mobilize emergency responses as residents begin to recover.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Eagles Urge Fight For Social Justice In Elyria Talk
George Nordus national president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles spoke to 400 members in Elyria urging continued the fight for social justice. The visit included a Tenth District meeting, 35 new members initiated, and a parade. Nordlin touted Eagles influence on Social Security, Old Age and Mothers Pensions, praised campaigns since 1904, and urged opposition to communism and support for child labor limits and the Ludlow Bill.
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Order of Eagles
George Nordus
St. Paul
Minn
The
Eagles
Elyria
Nordlin
Order
United States
Grand Aerie
Darton
Frances Perkins
Labor
Roosevelt
Thorugh
Federal Industrial Commission
Roose C No
Traffic toll in Ohio as weekend crash claims ten lives
An Ohio weekend crash killed ten people and injured three after a car returning from a Pittsburgh Notre Dame game collided west of Mansfield. Dead were Wilson Buskey 21 of Cincinnati Theological Seminary student Otto Cram 21 Shelby. Injured were Wilson Griffith 20 Edgewood Pa Eugene Grennin 21 Pittsburgh PA University of Pennsylvania student Karl Erickson 40 Pittsburgh. Also among the victims were Frank Walker 54 Warren Ohio Archchie Dewitt Elizabeth Clark 60 James Tromse 8 Akron Albert Burroughs 17 Maineville Miss Laura Long 48 Loveland Patrolman William Burmeister 35 Cleveland Homie Roberts 64 Columbus.
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Mansfeld
Wilson Buskey
Cincinnati Theological Seminary
Otto Cram
Shelby
Wilson Griffith
Edgewood
Eugene Grennin
Pittsburgh
University of Pennsylvania
Karl Erickson
Frank Walker
Archhie Dewitt
Warren
Elizabeth Clark
James Tsronse
Akron
Albert A. Burroughs
Maineville
Laura Long
Loveland
William F. Burmeister
Cleveland
Homie Roberts
Columbus
Jail Break Foiled At Bucyrus
In Bucyrus Ohio Crawford county jail authorities uncovered a plot to escape. Sheriff Arthur L. Stuckert found two prisoners Edward Long Mansfield and Pat O Leary Gulfport Mississippi with guns smuggled through a ventilator. Both men held on 1060 dollars bond for August gasoline station robbery. They were placed in solitary confinement and an accomplice who allegedly smuggled the weapons was being sought.
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Ebuccyrcs
Crawford County
Arthur L. Stuckert
Edward Long
Mansfield
Pat O'Leary
Gulfport
Miss
Long
Y Drive to Launch Tonight at YMCA Dinner
Scores of workers kick off the annual YMCA membership drive with a dinner at the association building. M. F. Fey chairs the men’s effort, assisted by W. B. Timms and Worth Fauver, with a separate boys’ drive led by Carl Warner starting Wednesday.
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Young Men's Club
Y. M.C A
City Club
Y-Induzy Club
Fey
M. F. Fey
W. B. Timms
Worth Fauver
Carl Warner
Bors
Wagner
Toay
Elyria Bors
Jay Weller
Club
Hallowe’en
Cromling, Harbour To Attend State-Wide Meeting
Cromling and Harbour of Lorain County offices of the National Reemployment Service are expected in Columbus to join a state wide conference. The goal is a new statistical program leading to a perpetual inventory file of unemployed individuals in Ohio. Data will cover unemployment length age and marital status and be sent to Washington. Work begins November and ends December 15. Cromling will lead a similar meeting in Elyria after the conference.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charles J. Cromling
Frankla M. Harbour
Lorain
National
Beyfield
National Re-employment Service
Washington
Elyria
City Hall
Court Street
Rain
Medina
Bus Driver Pleads Not Guilty Today
L. H. Danton a New York bus driver brought here by Sheriff Clarence Dick on a manslaughter indictment pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge D. A. Cook. Bond was set at 1300 dollars. His bus crashed into an automobile full of Detroit vacationers on July 4 east of Ridgeville, killing three.
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L. H. Danton
New York
Clarence Dick
D. A. Cook
Danton
Detroit
Ridgeville
President Roosevelt to reach Charleston Wednesday
President Roosevelt will reach Charleston D C on Wednesday afternoon after a voyage aboard the Portland. He will debark to board a special train for Washington and then begin a motor tour of Charleston as part of a vacation itinerary.
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U.S
Houston
President Roosevelt
Portland
Atlantic
Charleston
D. C
Washington
Roosevelt
Physician Dr John C Swan Dies at 81 in Marietta Ohio
Dr John C Swan 81 renowned inventor of several well drilling tools and physician died in Marietta Ohio on Sunday after a long career in medicine and engineering.
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St. Dies
Marietta
John C. Swan
Child Drowns In Well East Of LaGrange Farm
Kenneth Binder, 21, of Lorain, reportedly drowns after falling into an abandoned 15 foot well on his grandfather’s farm a half mile east of LaGrange. Deputies Ed Monroe and Joseph Woodings investigated. The child wandered from home, eight feet of water in the well, light box cover displaced, rescue efforts failed after over an hour. Body recovered. funeral arrangements with Wickens Funeral Home Lorain.
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Kenneth Binder
Russell Binder
East 35Th Street
Lorain
LaGrange
Ed Monroe
Joseph Woodings
Barber
Grafton
W. H. Hull
Elrria
Wickens
Five Motorists Arrested in Elyria Route 57 Case
State patrolmen conducted a statewide drive against careless driving. Five motorists were arrested Saturday for failing to observe a traffic sign on Route 57 and Elyria avenue, four from Elyria. They pleaded guilty before Justice Petro and were fined one dollar plus costs. Names include Tom Hallaner Leonard Adams Howard Hewitt Harold Biddinger and Tony Amato. Accidents in the week caused damage to cars driven by Peter Greer and Florence Cromcky on Route 20 west of Elyria.
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Route 57
Elyria Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Q. Petro
Tom Hallaner
Cleveland Street
Leonard Adams
East River Street
Howard Hewitt
East Bridge Street
Harold Biddinger
East Broad’ Street
Tony Amato
Eleventh Street
Lorain
W. M. Andrews
Thomas Thomas
J. C. Lercy
Peter Greer
Northrup Street
Florence Cromcky
Detroit
Elyria
Vandemark Elected Lorain County Bar Association President
Ror F Vandemark of Elyria was elected and installed as president of the Lorain County Bar Association succeeding G A Resek of Lorain. Frank Stack of Lorain was named vice president and Richard Horan of Ebrria secretary and treasurer under a new October election rule. A senior photo of George P Metcalf was added to courtroom displays. Probate Judge H Wilcox narrated a biographical sketch for Judge Guy Findley, noting an old schoolmaster certificate valued at 39 for two months of service.
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Ror F. Vandemark
Elyria
Lorain
A. R. Webber
George P. Metcalf
Metcalfs
Hale
Nee
Boynton
G_ IJwhnson
Stevenson Burke
H. €. Wilcox
Common Pleas
Guy
Severe Storm Nears Eastern Cuban Coast
A fierce tropical disturbance near hurricane force moved toward Cuba's eastern coast as President Roosevelt's Houston headed for Charleston. Rain drenched the ship with high temperatures, while the cruiser Portland escorted ahead. Havana reports warn hurricane danger for central and western Cuba with residents taking precautions.
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Meami
Fia
Houston
President Roosevelt
Charleston
Portland
Havana
National Observatory
Cuba
Judge Tyler of Belmont County Dies at 64
Common Pleas Judge Henry T. Tyler age 64, in his first term on the Belmont county bench, died Sunday in Bellaire Ohio. The funeral is planned for Tuesday.
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Bellaire
Common Pleas
Henry T. Tyler
Belmont County
Woman Aviator and Pilot Burned in Plane Crash
Ruth Nichols, renowned aviator, and Captain Harry Hablitch were critically burned when their Condor plane crashed during takeoff near Troy Airport. The 20 passenger craft struck a tree, then a tomato field, catching fire. Four others were injured. victims were treated on scene and at Troy Samaritan hospital.
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Ruth Nichols
Harry Hablitch
Condor
Troy Hospital
William Holt
New York City
Raymond Banes
Xenia
Gladys Agg
Miss Nichols
Hublitch
TERA
Hubbtech
Troy Samaritan Hospital
Albert Turner
Petitions Circulated To Reinstate Barnhart City Patrolman
Petitions circulated today by friends of C. E. Barnhart, a city patrolman who resigned under fire last week, urged his reinstatement. Barnhart and E. J. Oidar resigned after being suspended by Police Chief E. J. Stankard on charges of conduct unbecoming an officer. Barbaari said that resignation was hastily handed in and that a full understanding of the facts might have altered the outcome.
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C. E. Barnhart
Barnhart
E. J. Oidar
E. J. Stankard
Barbaari
Tdat
Farmers Report Turkeys Stolen
Three thefts were reported to the sheriff over the weekend and deputies are investigating. Alva E. Spicer of La Grange said 25 turkeys about 15 pounds each were taken. Newton Bechtel of Middle Ridge Road reported a 200 pound calf stolen. Barley Huffman of La Grange township said turkeys were stolen from his farm but he had not yet determined the count.
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Sheriff's Department
Alva E. Spicer
la Grange
Newton Bechtel
Middle Ridge Road
Barley Huffman
Resterdas
Young Republicans To Meet In Des Moines
A national convention of young Republican leaders will be held in Des Moines on November 9 10 and 11. The call was issued today to the national Young Republican committee.
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Des Moines
National Young Republican Committee
Fatal Accident On Lake Road Claims Vermilion Man
Lorain County records another fatal traffic death Sunday when George Faulhaber, 47, of 629 Washington Vermilion, was killed at about 7 39 p m walking on Route 2 west of Lorain. Police say he walked in front of an auto driven by Alfred J Taylor of Buffalo New York. Taylor and his wife were en route to Sandusky. he was not held. Faulhaber identified by name on a card. He is survived by two brothers. He was taken to Sidner Foyce Funeral Home.
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Lorain County
George Faulhaber
Washington Street
Vermilion
Route 2
Lorain
Faulhaber
Alfred J. Taylor
Ripley Place
Buffalo
Taylor
Estella
Sandusky
Tarior
Ward
Sidner Foyce
John
Mary Hammer
Ruling Sustains Grills' Motion In Rate Case
The Ohio Public Utilities Commission ruled it had no jurisdiction to pass on an appeal by Lorain electors to determine the reasonableness of an electric rate agreed with the Ohio Public Service Company. City Solicitor Wesler Grills of Lorain moved to dismiss, and the commission sustained the motion, noting electors may seek a rehearing on appeal.
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Colgmbts
Ohio Public Utilities Commission Today
Electors of
Lorain
Ohio Public Service Company
Public Service Company
Wesler Grills
Lerain
Death summons veteran Arctic explorer Greely
Maj. Gen. Adolphus Washington Greely, who endured a 51 year wait for congressional recognition of his Arctic heroism, died at 91 after a brief illness. He led a ill fated 1881 expedition, surviving only seven of 24, later earning the congressional medal of honor and shaping U S weather and signals careers.
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Adolphus Washington Greely
Arctic
Greely
Arctic Circle
Congress
Greek
Hfe
Army Signal Corps
Policics
McKintey
San Francisco
Walter Reed Hospital
Football Game Is Contributory Cause To Two Deaths
Grove City Pa October 11 two persons died today after a Grove City Grove Cuts Sharon high school football game Jiggs Watford 18 guard Grove City collapsed after the first score and Thomas Surrena 63 a Grove City rooter died at home an hour after the game was halted physicians ruled heart disease caused both fatalities
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Grove
Sharon High School
Jiggs
Watford
Thomas Surrena
Wolford
Surrena
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