22 000 Attendance At County Fair And Auto Races Thrill
The Lorain County Fair drew about 7 000 on its last day, bringing three day attendance to 22 000. Auto races topped the card with six events, including a three lap race won by Al Cody in an Elcar, a five lap record by the same car, and a headline Buckeye Sweep stakes where Cody and Louis Madis in a Duesenberg fought to the finish.
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Lorain County
al Cody
Louis Madis
Hig Duesenburg
Wisconsin
Jack Johnes
Duesenberg
Buckeye
Elear
Beaver Special
John de Palma
Essex
Bob Green
Jack Johnson
Fiat
Geo. Tibbetts
Louie Madis
George Tibbits
Campine
McClave
Sage
Ricketts
Cockeral
Crevecoeurs
Dominiques
McClare
Ruicketts
Riccketts
Hamburgs
Ohio Public Service seeks funds to buy Northern Ohio assets
The Ohio Public Service Company based in Cleveland seeks state approval to issue 16,177,509 in securities and pay 500,000 in cash for buying Northern Ohio Public Utilities properties. Purchases target Central Ohio Gas Wooster 9,679,219 Sandusky Gas and Electric 2,806,864 Northwestern Ohio Railway Oak Harbor 2,802,816 Port Clinton Port Huron Electric 7,020. The deal spans multiple entities and the company plans 8,000,000 in five percent bonds 4,177,500 in common stock and 4,000,000 in seven percent preferred stock, all at par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Public Service Company
Cleveland
HLL
Doherty
State Utilities Commission
Northern Ohio Public Utilities
Central Ohio Gas Company
Wooster
Sandusky Gas and Electric Compens
Sandusky
Northwestern Ohio Railway and Power Company
Oak Harbor
Port Haton Electric Light and Power Company
Port Clinton
Public Service Company
City Jeweler Sues for Divorce in 1907 Marriage
Mrs. Anna E Baron files divorce suit against Carl S Baron alleging three years gross neglect and extreme cruelty since their 1907 marriage in Columbus. She cites nervous breakdown from continual harassment, notes his jewelry store wealth bank funds and car, seeks injunction against drawing funds, disposal of stock or auto, and request for the home on Eastern Heights.
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Anna E Baron
Carl S. Baron
Columbus
Eastern Heights
Eattern Heights
Air Service to Map Lorain Area After Disaster
The U S air service will send aerial mapping personnel to Lorain to create a photographic mosaic of the storm devastated area. Weather permitting, final copies are expected to be delivered before September 39, 1924. Separately, Lorain County Mortgage & Title Co. sues Charles C Lemon et al for 5021 dollars on a farm mortgage in Amherst township. Prince of Wales seen with milkman at the Burden estate on Long Island for the third morning in a row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Service
Washington
United States Air Service
Lorain
Chalmers C. Miller
Martin L Davey
Miller
Davey
The
Air Service
W. G. Kilner
War Department
Chief of
Lorain County Mortgage & Title Co
Charles C. Lemon
Amherst Township
Sycsett
the Prince of Wales
Edward Albert
Burden
Long Island
County School Enrollment Rises Countywide
The county's townships and villages opened yesterday with a large enrollment increase. Opening day total reached 5735, with an expected week-end rise to about 6300 per County Superintendent E. C. Seale. High schools show the strongest growth, likely exceeding a thousand students by week’s end.
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E. C. Seale
World fliers near up plan to fly to Boston tomorrow
American round the world fliers now at Pictou Harbor N Y will depart for Boston tomorrow with Lt Lowell Smith reporting. The trip covers about 520 miles and marks their return to U S airspace as they approach Washington expected Monday Sept 8 with a welcoming escort from Baltimore based planes.
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Boston
Washington
Pictou Harbor
N. Y
Lowell Smith
War Department
U. S
Richmond
Pictou
N. 5
Lieut
Nelson
United States Army
United States
Uncle Sam
Smith
Hawkes Bay
Picton
Maade
Leigh Wade
Orkney Islands
Iceland
Baltimore
Bolling Field
Oberlin Man Fined Heavily for Illegal Liquor
Deputy Sheriff Mathews and deputies raided the Oberlin home of Charles Marshall finding five quarts of white mule and wine. Marshall pled guilty to illegal possession of liquor as a second offense and was fined $1,000 plus costs. He had a prior $500 fine and jail time for nonpayment, was paroled due to ill health, and is back in jail.
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Mathews
Tves
Perry
Adams
Baden
Gibson
Charles Marshall
Oberlin
Marshall
Henry Smith
Infant slain on Poland road shocks Youngstown area
Youngstown authorities report the body of a two months old infant found on Poland road badly decomposed. Coroner cites strangulation as cause of death. This marks the second infant discovery in the vicinity within a week. Also appears: a Chicago restaurant forecast predicting a decline in five cent coffee. In Columbus a 13 year old, Harry Fearing, injured after a live wire contact while cheering at a baseball game. he was treated at Grant hospital for burns and minor injuries.
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Youngstown
Poland Road
Frank Stanley
Struthers
Ohio
Columbus
Harry Fearing
Grant Hospital
Sleeping Sickness Sweeping Japan With Over 1000 Deaths
The report notes the sleeping sickness spreading through Japan with 1000 deaths to date. The prince Regent will skip planned army maneuvers due to illness and the emperor and empress will hasten return to the capital. No cases in Tokyo, but spread continues in Tokyo province. no foreign cases reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokio
Europe urged to settle order before America returns
Geneva reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald urged Europe to set its house in order and warned that arbitration should guide relations while condemning mutual assistance pacts as war seeds. Rome notes denial of Mussolini assassination attempt. Hull reports AFL’s Brady says US did not win the great war for the Allies. Shanghai notes narrow escapes of Mrs Kyne and Ruth Ohlson in war zone.
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Geneva
Europe
America
Ramsay MacDonald
England
League of Nations Assembly
Hull
Eng
Peter Brady
American Federation of Labor
British Trade Union Congress
United States
Shanghai
Peter B. Kyne
Cappy Ricks
Ruth F. Ohlson
Klansman Indicted in Danville Federal Case
Five of seven indictments returned by a federal grand jury charge members of raiding parties with impersonating officers. Included is Glenn Young of Williamson County now believed to be in Atlanta. He and others will face trial at the November term of the federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ill
Glenn Young
Williamson County
Young
Atlanta
Chorus Girl Diver Hurt In Philadelphia Rehearsal
Miss Meta Van Heden Kept of Brooklyn, a chorus member in the musical Dear Sir, was injured during a final rehearsal when diving into a tank. She suffered a fractured skull and spinal injuries and is in Jefferson Hospital, with doctors fearing possible death. The diving scene was newly added after her request to showcase the skill.
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Philadredphia
Meta van Hedenkep
Brooklyn
Jefferson Hospital
West Side Lumber sues over park materials payment
The West Side Lumber and Coal Company filed suit against C. L. Worthington and the Riverview Amusement Company seeking judgment of 483.80 dollars for materials furnished to the park, with the defendants guaranteeing payment.
Lorain Man Looses Coat and Hat on Fair Grounds Bench
Lorain resident David Roksi, aged 33, was asleep on a bench at the fair grounds after a dance last night. He awoke to find his hat and coat missing and six dollars stolen from his pocket. He was later found at the yellow line waiting room by police, awaiting a ride home. Charles Hollocher Ill. Cubs grant leave of absence for health recovery. Immigration probe into Luis Firpo at Ellis Island nears completion with new evidence reviewed.
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David Roksi
East 32Nd Street
Lorain
Fair Grounds
Yellow Line
CUB
Cincinnati
Charle Hollocher
Cubs
William M. Veeck
Hollocher
St. Louis
Hollacher
New York
Henry H. Curran
Ellis Island
Luis Angel Firpo
William Sheafe Chase
Brooklyn
Aaa
Eagle at Loram County Fair Dazzles Few
An eagle flew over the Loram County Fair during an aerial exhibition yesterday. It circled the grounds for a moment, observed the airplane races, then headed home. Locals wonder if the Brownhelm resident had never seen a fair before.
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Brownhelm
Lake Road
Loram County
Movie colony arrests after Laurel Canyon raid
Twenty Hollywood motion picture figures were seized in a Laurel Canyon raid on September 4 for alleged prohibition violations and disturbing the peace. Among those jailed were Jules Lebaron producer Robert Conville director F A Daug and Sheriff Sherrill. Several assumed names were used by five "extras" and bonds were planned for release. The incident follows a similar raid earlier in the week on Liloyd Hamilton.
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Angeles
Hollywood
Motion Picture Colony
Laurel Canyon
Jules Lebaron
Motion Picture
Robert Conville
F. A. Daug
Jack Sherill
Liloyd Hamilton
Hamilton
Sherrill
Rewards Girl For Honesty At County Fair
Seven year old Irma Yuhas of West River Street found a five dollar bill among honey funds at the county fair. She returned it to a beekeeper, earning rewards from the LoRaine County Beekeepers Association. A cow, a pint of honey, and a ride on the Merry Go Round were given as thanks.
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Irma Yuhas
West River Street
Irma
Lorain County Beekeepers Association
Jable Mise Irma
Detective Shot By His Own Gun in Youngstown
Youngstown September 4 detective Ben Yeadon trailing a suspect was shot in the groin when his gun exploded from a dropped holster. Hospital report says he will not recover and the case is treated as accidental. Meanwhile in Los Angeles judge Hard To Please oversees sentencing of Harry J Dunlap, the badge bandit, to 214 years plus two life terms in Detroit for assault and robbery.
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Youngstown
Ben Yeadon
L0s Angeles
Harry J Dunlap
California
Detroit
Charles Crail
Dunlap
Foreigners assured protection as Shanghai unrest grows
Shanghai dispatches report widespread unrest as Chekiang forces advance on a thirty mile front and foreign areas see doubled police guards. American passengers are briefly attacked but unharmed, while fo reign legations push for full protection and marines are landed to guard settlements amid ongoing fighting near Liuko, Huang La, and Kiang Wan race course.
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Shanghai
Liuko
Huang la
Peking
Bhanghai
Kiang Wan
Kiengsu
Hwant-Tu
Admiral McVey
London
Liuho
Two Lorval Divorce Suits Filed Today
Two divorce cases were filed in Lorain court by residents yesterday afternoon. Malica Tepich alleges she was married at 14 to Milas Tepich and faced frequent beatings and coercion to run a boarding house and work elsewhere. she seeks divorce and alimony. Walter Foster claims Helen Foster is guilty of extreme cruelty and neglect, accusing her of leaving him last March while he worked at tube mills and socialized with other men. he seeks a divorce.
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Loralv
Lorain
Malica Tepich
Milas Tepich
Mallet Creek
Ohio
Walter Foster
Helen Foster
Merit
Kiwanis hears coastal trip tale and pool plan
Kiwanis Club luncheon featured Guy Findley recounting his Pacific Coast trip while Henry Heidrich and Stuart Lucas led the program. The group announced the Wellington Charter Party date moved to October 5. J B Taatcher became the new song leader. The Wicoa Engineering Co of Columbus secured a $12 987 pool contract to build a circular pool 126 feet wide with varied depths, diving boards, lighting, and a four foot surround. Plans by George B Gastoigne were approved by city officials with Powell and Hewatt overseeing construction.
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Wicoa Engineering Company of
Columbus
George B. Gastoigne
Cleveland
Powell
Hewatt
Ohio banks show gains in resources and deposits
Columbus Ohio September 4 The unprecedented growth of the resources and deposits of the 748 banks under supervision of the state department of banks may justly be made the subject of much favorable comment declared H E Scott state superintendent of banks today. The resources aggregated 1 833 114 998 at the close of business June 34 last while deposits totalled 1 583 40 805 Resources increased 144 453 988 over the year and deposits 127 096 074.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Department of Banks
H. E. Scott
Scott
Captures Bandit Who Robbed Him In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on September 4 a second attempted robbery by a youth against August Schneider, a chain grocery collector, led to the capture of the robber. Schneider had been robbed of 700 dollars on August 4 and later identified the assailant, who allegedly confessed to the crime.
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Cincinnati
Schneider
State Examiner Honored On Birthday At City Hall
J A Kenney state examiner received two birthday celebrations by Water Works City Auditors and Police, with cake and gifts including candy cigars and a Lin hat. he declined to reveal his age. A noon fire at United Dry Cleaning Co Florence Court caused by static electricity damaged items. loss not estimated. A bed fire at on Furnace Street started by children with matches and was extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Kenney
Water Works
Charita Chaplin
Kenney
Wort
Firs
United Dry Cleaning Co
Florence Court
M. Hess
Furnace Street
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City Jeweler
Oberlin Man
Chicago
J. A. Fitzgerald
National Restaurant Association
New Herrin
Herrin
Black
Ilinois
Swanson
State Guard
K. K.K
W. M. McGowan
Rome
Mussolini
Acquapendente
Tribuna
KLAN
Rama
Los Angeles
Manchester
N. H
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Burton K. Wheeler
la Folsetts
New England
New Haven
Conn
John W.,davis
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