Graf Zeppelin Returns After Second Transatlantic Flight
The giant German airship Graf Zeppelin, under Dr. Hugo Eckener, left Lakehurst for Friedrichshafen on its second transatlantic voyage. A crowd watched as ground crew walked the craft out, with Eckener pledging to brave the wind. Passengers included Mrs. Clara Adams and Donald M. Castro among others. The craft followed a coastal route toward Boston and Nova Scotia before heading toward Europe.
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New York
New England
Freidrichshafen
Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
New York City
Watchhill
R. I
Boston
Massachusetts
Maine
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Europe
Charles A. Lindbergh
North American
Los Angeles
Hugo Eckener
Clara Adams
George L. Adams
Tannersville
Allen Miller
Amedika (Cq) Accumulators
London
Donald M. Castro
Columbus, C
Paul M. Marks
Marko Storage Battery Company
Brooklyn
Joseph D. Jes
Eckener Thanks Navy Dept On Zeppelin Return Message
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur received a radio message from Commander Hugo Eckener of the Graf Zeppelin on its return to Germany. Eckener expressed thanks for the generous assistance and hospitality extended during the ship's visit in the United States.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Hugo Eckener
Gerany
Lakehurst
Weather favorable for Graf Zeppelin flight to sea route
Strong westerly winds over the North Atlantic described by the air ministry forecast. Unsettled intervals with low clouds and rain were noted, but conditions remained mainly favorable for the Graf Zeppelin as it travels along the shipping route.
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Zep
London
North Atlantic
Air Ministry
Elyria Letters Crossing Sea On Graf Zeppelin
Elyria represents on the Graf Zeppelin as it leaves for Germany. About a dozen letters and a few postcards were collected at the local post office this morning. Mail came from Elyrians and neighboring Medina and Lorain. Last letters for the trip departed late last week. Most mail is destined for Germany and Hungary. Rates were $1.05 for letters and 53 cents for post cards, with portions for regular and special Zeppelin service.
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Elyria
SeaOn
Graf Zeppelin
Germany
Medina
Lorain
Hungary
Magazine Says Vanzetti Was Nogent
Boston, Oct. 29. Interest in the long disputed Sacco and Vanzetti case was revived as Outlook magazine prints "the truth about the Bridgewater hold." The 1920 murder in South Braintree led to the 1927 executions after seven years of national attention.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzett
South Braintree
Sacco
Vanzett
Outlook
Bridgewater Hold
Weekends Ohio Traffic Toll Tops 23 Dead
United Press tally shows 23 killed and over 40 injured in Ohio traffic crashes over the weekend with many areas still unaccounted. Notable Cleveland crash killed four, including a man who died moments after falling from a running board while the truck carried his body. Other victims listed by city include Anna Lodica Brollier in Columbus, Florence Rodgers and family near Perry county, Nell Houston near Marion, and Mrs. Sam Graham in Xenia. Page 2 continues.
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United Press
Ohio
Cleveland
Clayton Copeland
Henry Schwappler
Walter Tanzer
Mildred Koprova
Mary Mehl
Jack Brada
Columbus
Anna Lodica Brollier
Briggsdale
Amlie
Edward Latham
Francie Bailey
Uiliards
Crooksville
Florence Rodgers
Rose Farm
Perry County
Fannie
Grant
New York Central
Rodgera
Ivan Tapatoe
Bellefontaine
Ashtabula
Smith Tours Maryland In Final Drive For Votes
Governor Alfred E. Smith heads toward Maryland for a final campaign swing as party leaders boast Pennsylvania gains. He plans a large Baltimore armory speech after meeting at Claymont Delaware and a special train arrival. Hoover, preparing for a California visit, stays in steady campaign pace with last minute briefings and radio plans.
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Centerville
Alfred EB. Smith
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Claymont
Del
Baltimore
Smith
Norrig Belt
Seven Die in Maryland Train Collision Near Harwood
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck a stalled car on the tracks near Harwood Maryland killing seven people including two babies in their mothers arms. The tragedy prompted rescue and investigation efforts as officials reviewed the crash scene.
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Maryland
Baltimore, Md
Harwood
Baltimore & Ohio
Hallowe'en Parade To Kick Off Wednesday Night
Elyria plans a large Hallowe'en celebration with a 7745 sharp parade led by Chief Standard. Afterward a continuous home town talent show at the band stand with cider pretzels and doughnuts from 7 30 to 10 pm. Numerous bands and drum corps have accepted invitations and await favorable weather for a big downtown crowd.
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Hallowe'en
Police
A. i L. Werner
Elyria American Legion
Oberlin American Legion
Elyria City
Columbia
Bairds
Lorain
Elyria
Odd Fellows
Publisher's Home At Mansfield Bombed
The home of R. C. Hoiles publisher of the Mansfield News and Lorain Times-Herald at Woodland near Mansfield was bombed in the night. No one injured though a fragment struck a neighboring house 109 feet away. A small infernal device was planted at the front entrance and a coupe seen leaving toward Point near the house. The blast shattered glass and part of the porch. damage estimated in the thousands.
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Mansfield
R. C. Hoiles
Mansfield News
Lorain Times-Herald
Woodland
4 Point
Hoiles
Slash In Auto License Fee Proposed
Ohio drivers licenses compulsory insurance and license fee cuts to one dollar a set were urged at the state convention of automobile club secretaries in Columbus. Henry Miller of Lorain County and E A Hague and H M Andreas spoke for the local club as a general program review covered highways and air transport.
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Ohio
Automobile Club
Columbus
Henry Miller
Lorain County Autobile Club
E. A. Hague
H. M. Andreas
Miller
Gyp
Shaw on disarmament and peace prospects
In a Whitehall Court interview George Bernard Shaw dismisses disarmament as superficial and voices skepticism on Kellogg pacts and Soviet world disarmament. He notes United States bellicosity in 1917, questions the power of antiwar plays, and says public opinion may prevent war only if pacifist and strong. The interview ends with Shaw remarking on humanity’s savagery beneath civility.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
United Press
Whitehall Court
War Office
Shaw
Belive
United States
America
Kellogg
Oberlin School of Commerce Leader Dies After Autos Crash
George L. Close, secretary and treasurer of the Oberlin School of Commerce, died at 5:30 a m after a week unconscious following a Monday automobile accident. Born 1889, he rose from Clyde to Oberlin, married Alice Henderson, and had two sons. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 p m. all classes dismissed for the day.
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Oberlin
George L. Close
Oberlin School of Commerce
George T. Henderson
Allen Hospital
Close
Locke
Cleveland
Ashtabula County
Clyde
Ohio
Oberlin Business College
Alice Henderson
East College Street
School of Commerce
Mr. Close
Girls Steal Shoes Exchange Pair for Cash
Two bold fourteen year old girls robbed an auto on Washington Avenue, exchanging two pairs of shoes for cash. They kept one pair of ladies patent leather oxfords and a boy’s pair, returning the boy’s shoes at the Boston store and netting 2.98 dollars. One girl claimed the name Mary Brown and said she was told to exchange the shoes. Police investigated. one girl was about fourteen with light brown bobbed hair, the other about thirteen with dark brown hair and a tan sweater.
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Washington Avenue
Boston
Mary Brown
Ras
Truck and Coupe Collision Injures Three Men
Three men were injured Saturday evening when a truck carrying William McClacherty and Edwin Nagel collided with a coupe driven by Frank Fields at Stop 75 Cleveland Road. McClacherty, 43, sustained a fractured right arm and was taken to Memorial hospital while Nagel, 33, and Fields, 33, suffered multiple minor injuries.
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William McClacherty
Edwin Nagel
West Dover
Frank Fields
Tamestown
New York
McClacherty
Nagel
Fields
Cleveland Road
Memorial Hospital
Stetson Probes Lorain County Voter Registration
Evidence of at least two illegal registrations in Lorain county is in the hands of the board of elections. Atty. Frank A. Stetson said the investigation may uncover more. The case concerns a man and wife told before registering that they had no right to vote. Names and party affiliation were not disclosed.
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Lorain County
Board of Elections
Frank A. Stetson
Elections Board
Stetson
Elyrian Proves Big Aid to Police after Auto Crash
Milford Horace of 252 Fairlawn avenue reported a drunken driver who backed into his car on Broad Street at West Avenue. Horace followed the vehicle to the city jail, contributed two pint bottles of whiskey as evidence, and helped police detain the intoxicated driver and his passenger.
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Milford Horace
Fairlawn Avenue
Elyria
Broad Street
West Avenue
Horace
Portraits to Appear in Elyria Profiles Series
Tomorrow evening the paper will publish the first in a series of Elyria Profiles portraits of local business men. Each caricature includes a short story about the man and his business. Jay C. Weller presents these unusual features, which may appear anytime and are designed to entertain and amuse readers.
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Elyria
Jay C. Weller
Political battle in brief as Smith tours Maryland
Governor Alfred E. Smith camps in Maryland at John J. Raskob estate and hints Pennsylvania may swing Democratic. Herbert Hoover departs Nebraska and Wyoming route for Kansas and Colorado with four speeches including Pueblo Colorado. Andrew Mellon urges GOP lawmakers to back Hoover if elected.
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Alfred E. Smith
Maryland
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Raskob
Smith
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Wyoming
Palo Alto
Cal
Herbert Hoover
Kansas
Colorado
Pueblo
Colo
Hoover
Cumberland
Louisville
St. Louis
Andrew Mellon
Senate
House
Trial of Louis Cheo on shooting charge continues in seventh day
The trial of Louis Cheo for the shooting of Betty Heywood 22 of Elyria continues into a seventh day as jurors hear more arguments. Prosecutor Howard Butler pressed the case while defense counsel Francis Stack emphasized issues of intent and the defense's witnesses, including a surveillance claim about a liquor squad hand.
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Louis
Betty Heywood
Elyria
Howard Butler
Tention
Heywood
Trancis
Def
Butler
Cadian Clara” Mitchell
Defengre
Lora
East 31St Street
Mitchell
Court House
Walter Knitter
Lorain
Frank
Bond
Wellington Man Killed at Crossing
Ed Cleugh of Wellington, aged cra years, was killed instantly by a Big Four West Main street crossing train about 5 PM Sunday. Witnesses say Cleugh tried to beat the train across the tracks. Funeral services will be held at Wadsworth funeral parlors at 1 PM Wednesday.
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Wellington
Cleugh
West Main Street
Clough
Harry Warner
George
Cleveland
Ally
Michewan
Wadsworth
Safe Stolen From Théatre Mansfield After Night Show
Bandits robbed the Obiothi theatre in Mansfield of a safe containing 93 dollars yesterday night. They entered during the last show, extinguished lights in the office, then removed the safe and escaped unseen. The incident occurred during late hours after the performance.
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Théatre
Mansfield
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Philadelphia
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Norris
Congress
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California
Stanford Union
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Allan
Herbert Hoover, Jr
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Henry T. Russell
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