Lansing Dies Suddenl y Former Secretary of State Robert Lansing
Former U S secretary of state Robert Lansing died suddenly in Lansing after heart trouble struck him on October 5. He guided American diplomacy from 1915 to 1920, clashing with Wilson at times, and shaping notes that helped push the United States toward war with Germany. Condolences came from President Coolidge who praised his wartime and peacetime work. The story recalls Lansing’s warning notes and his influence in Paris peace talks with Lloyd George and Orlando. Page 2 continues.
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Washington
Robert Lansing
Wilson
Lansing
Clemenecean
Lloyd George
Orlando
Henry White
Jen
Elisa
Paris
Coolidge
State Department
Germany
Norv
Aged Elyrian Dies Sudden On Tuesday Night
William T. Duffy, age 79, a longtime Elyrian born in Manchester England, died suddenly at 5 20 pm while resting in his home at 345 Tenth Street after a long active life as a carpenter. Survived by seven children including W F Duffer Susan Virginia Sr M Camilla J J Duffer Rev E P Duffey and Florence Duffey. Funeral from Marys Catholic Church Friday at 11 am with Catholic cemetery burial on Lake Avenue.
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Wiliam T. Duffy
Elyrias
Tenth Street
Manchester
England
Elyria
W. F. Duffer
Susan
Virginia
Sr. M. Camilla
St. Joseph's Academy
Cleveland
J. J. Duffer
Middle Avenue
E. P. Duffey
Charity Hospital
A. J. Duffy
Lake Avenue
Florence Duffey
Agnes Duffey
Ely-ria
Mary‘s Catholic Church
Granges to Hold Joint Meet in Oberlin November 2
Lorain County Pomona Grange and Oberlin Grange will hold a joint meeting on Saturday November 2 announced by secretary Mrs Mildred Witbeck. Officers will be elected at the second meeting and a noon dinner will be served.
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Lorain County
Pomona Grange
Oberlin Grange
Mildred Witbeck
Gafton Voters Aquged By Suds and Scandals Debate
Grafton voters prepare for a village referendum over paying Mrs. O L Baker 125 for budgeting services amid a long running dispute touching the water supply and local governance. The controversy曾 split the community since last year as council mulls funding from village funds. Also reported Emory Horvath of Lorain was sentenced to three years for manslaughter in a case linked to a troubled marriage and a fatal shooting.
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Grafton
Belog
O. L. Baker
Baker
Vilage
Emory Norvath
Lorain
Ohio State Penitentiary
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Sulety
Elizabeth
Horvath
Webber
Charles Adams
Thorvath
Adams
Niorvath
Emery Horvath
Populist Party Founder Dies in Cleveland at 67
Wesley Henry Bennington, 67, founder and former nominee of the Populist Party, died at his Cleveland home after a political career spanning advocacy for single tax, free money, and woman suffrage. He taught law in Topeka, practiced real estate, and held inventive interests including a word writing typewriter. Funeral services will be held Friday. five children survive him.
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Cleveland
National Party
United States
Wesley Henry Bennington
Bennington
John Zahod
Indianapolis
Byevrus
Qobio Northern University
U. S
Simeon D. Fess
Topeka
Kas
W C T U Urges Dry Voters To Back Republican Ticket
Elyria W C T U members urged at the Alta-Mira Tea Room meeting to vote a straight Republican ticket. President Mrs Nellig HM said every candidate on the Republican ticket is a candidate we can recommend while noting some on the opposite side are not. The group stressed nonpartisanship but urged ward captains to ensure every dry vote goes to the polls. The program included state convention report by Mrs Anna Kennedy and solos by Mrs J W Smith.
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Nellig M. HM
Elyria Union
Alta-Mira
Columbus
Anna Kennedy
J. W. Smith
Hill
Tha
Renata
Absent Voting Breaks All Records
Absentee voters have broken all records for number this year, county board of elections announced today. Up until early this morning 507 ballots had been cast with the local board. Saturday, the officials said, 18 the last day on which absent voters' ballots may be cast.
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County Board of Elecions
Reinstatement bid for Lorain officer after assault ruling
Lorain Oct. 31 Attorneys for Louis Circo plan a legal move to reinstate him on the Lorain police force. Circo was found guilty of assault and battery for a Sept. 26 shooting of Miss Betty Heywood while with the booze squad. the case centers on whether a misdemeanor versus felony conviction bars police removal. Judge A R Webber warned sentence time is unsure, with a potential ruling tomorrow on his fate.
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Lorain
Louis Ciceo
Betty Heywood
George Giltsch
Frank Stack
Circo
Ceco
Miss Heywood
Lorafa
Louis Cieco
Cleco
A. R. Webber
Heywood to sue Lorain officers over shooting incident
Miss Betty Heywood, a visiting British subject, plans to sue the city of Lorain and officials for large damages after being wounded by a Lorain policeman during a motor ride. Senator George H. Bender says the suit will name officer Cicco and city and county officials, including Mayor Standen and Sheriff Mathews, for unlawfully firing on the Heywood car.
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Sulletin
Cleveland
Betty Heywood
Lorain
George H. Bender
League For the Preservation of Constitution Rights
Constitutional Government League
Louis Cicco
Cicco
Charles Klady
Walter Knitter
Bender
Kiads
Knitter
C. J. Standen
E.G. Mathews
Heywood
Political battle in brief set for final campaign pace
Hoover closes Washington days with plans for final campaign push as Borah and Hughes lead anti prohibition stance. Hoover to deliver last keynote in St Louis on farm relief and inland waterways. Smith refines Newark speech on labor issues and injunctions in labor disputes. Hughes urges reelection to guard nation from costly government expansion amid Smith policies.
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Herbert Hoover
Washington
Senator Borah
Charles Evans Hughes
Hoover
St. Louis
Alfred E. Smith
Newark
N. J
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Stetson Named Acting Head Of Cuyahoga County Election Board
Attorney Frank A. Stetson was named acting head of the Cuyahoga County Elections Board for the presidential election and will continue directing affairs with N. D. Backus of Elyria as his assistant. Backus, a former Lorain County sheriff and Republican, joins Stetson who has long served Lorain County's elections effort.
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Cuyahoga County
Lorain County
Frank A. Stetson
Elyria
Clarence Brown
Cleveland
Charles Adams
Republican Executive Committee
Oberlin College
Adams
Red Cross Roll Call Dinner At First Congregational Church
About 125 attended the annual Red Cross Roll Call dinner at the First Congregational church Tuesday evening. A. L. Werner chaired the program with Judge A. R. Webber and Mrs. C. O. Jaster presenting remarks and the Red Cross plan of operation to team captains. The drive runs November first to tenth. Recalled speakers included Rev. Muir Auld and A. L. Garford with piano numbers by Mrs. Penfound and singing led by Mrs. Dow Baird. A Cleveland speaker was unable to attend.
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Red Cross
First Congregational Church
A. L. Werner
A. R. Webber
Judge Webber
C. O. Jaster
Jaster
Fern Smith
Howard Butler
Muir Auld
A. L. Garford
Crawford
Penfound
Dow Baird
Officer Making Round Up Of Truants
Elyria’s attendance officer C. J. Williams says an intensified drive targets school children working without permits. He notes many youths stay home believing after 16 school is optional, but law requires attendance or employment until 18. Williams blames negligent parents for much absence. permits cover one job only and layoffs require new permits or school return.
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Elyria
C. J. Willams
Williams
Williama
Five Youths Held After Attack Verdict in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on Oct 31 Judge Hurley fixed a 19 901 bond for five youths after they were convicted of taking part in an assault on Miss Laville Stewart, a telephone exchange operator. The defendants Floyd Vaughn 19 Clifford Kramer 20 Reading Ohio Hugo Kimball 24 former boxer and ex police Walter Spence 20 and Walter Kratzer 20 Elmwood Ohio face jail without bond in the county jail. The jury needed three hours to reach the verdict.
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Cincinnati
Edward M. Hurley
Walter Kratzer
Elmwood
Cleanup Drive Targets Lorain Vice Under Mayor Order
Lorain launched a vigorous cleanup of vice after Mayor Standen empowered Safety Director Royce to purge law violators. In 24 hours, no alleged liquor violators were arrested, three gambling resorts closed, 50 suspected bootleg establishments raided, one 25 cent slot machine seized, and 20 women ordered to leave. Police Sergeant William Murphy and Patrolman Edward Reynolds were assigned to the vice squad, with another member to be added soon.
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Lorain
J. C. Standen
Royce
William Murphy
Edward Reynolds
Man Seeks $10000 for Death of Daughter in Auto Crash
John Lotarski of Lorain files suit in common pleas court against Mrs. Marie Jameson of Medina over the death of his daughter Helen. The petition alleges the girl was injured when Jameson's car ran over her in Lorain on July 23 and died from the injuries.
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Helen
John Lotarski
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Marie Jameson
Medina
Two Convicted Of Petit Larceny In Adrian Court
Two young men from Adrian Michigan Carl Denies aged 20 and Harland Andrews aged 21 were convicted of petit larceny in Mayor James I Hewitt's court yesterday afternoon. They were caught stealing gasoline and oil from an auto on Cleveland Street owned by George Vossler 15 Cleveland Street. The pair were traveling in a Ford roadster and claimed they were returning from a vacation trip in the East. Each was fined 10 and costs by the mayor and sentenced to a period in the city jail for onward restraint.
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Adrian
Mich
Carl Denies
Harland Andrews
James i. Hewitt
Andrews
Denies
Cleveland Street
George Vossler
Building inspector plan discussed by city commission
Oct 31 the city planning commission presented preliminary plans for a building inspector to review plans likely to conflict with zoning rules and recommended adoption of a building code. County dog warden Leo Minkler killed a large Airedale on a Sugar Ridge farm after it molested sheep. the dog belonged to Pete Held of Elyria and carried a license.
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Loran
Lorain
City Planning Commission
Council
Leo Minkler
Airdale
John Dyke
Sugar Ridge Road
Pete Held
Elyria
Graf Zeppelin Near European Coast on Atlantic Return
The Graf Zeppelin neared the European coast on its return from Lakehurst, sighted off the Bay of Biscay at dawn. Wireless reports placed her 80 miles west of Nantes with Commander Eckener guiding toward Bordeaux, weather winds complicating a direct course home to Friedrichshafen.
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Eckener
Nord Deutsch
Paris
Graf Zeppelin
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North Atlantic
Lakehurst
N. J
Bay of Biscay
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Comroitit
Hugo Eckener
Gironde
Bordeaux
France
Atlantic
Ines Land
Mealies
Land of Europe
Berlin
Zeppelin
Bay of Biscaynae
Eppelin
American Boy Clarence Terhune and Graf Zeppelin stowaway saga
An American boy named Clarence Terhune, age 29, stows away on the Graf Zeppelin and earns praise from Germans for his adventurous spirit as authorities work to resolve his passport status. Police discuss possible fines for unlawful entry and the American consul in Stuttgart seeks a passport for Terhune.
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Friedsuchsrapen
America
Clarence Terhune
Hugo Eckener
Clarence
Quinten
Friedrichshafen
Terbune
Stuttgart
Terhune
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Parmer
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