Volstead Declines Prohibition Enforcement Post
Andrew Volstead son of the national prohibition law author will not seek the job of national prohibition enforcement chief and would not accept if offered. He says he wishes to remain head of the Northwest prohibition unit’s fetal department for some time. Franklin D Olier is named as a possible Andrews successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Andrew J. Volstead
Lincoln
Andrews
Volsterd
Department of the
Northwest
Franklin D'Olier
Am¢man Legion
Children Find Cache of Dynamite in Fernwood Avenue Yard
In Soledo Ohio on September 4 police found 64 dynamite sticks and 24 pounds total unearthed by children playing in a Fernwood avenue yard under a garbage can. Herbert Jeffrey alerted authorities and the explosives were taken to the station for safe handling. Police were puzzled how the cache ended up there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soledo
Fernwood Avenue
Herbert Jeffrey
Mellett slaying suspects face trials in Stark County
Canton publisher’s widow voices dismay at indictments while urging swift prosecution. Fudner Mazer and Pat McDermott face federal and state actions as lawyers seek wider conspirator indictments. Public interest and press protection framed amid protracted criminal case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Kascholk
Mellett
Cleveland
Tame
Sud
Peggy Cavanaugh
Stark County
Joseph B. Roach
Roach
Chicago
Yases
Illinois
Clevewid
United
Kern
Jteen
Granger Return From Florida Marrying New Wife
A man named Don Granger returns to the city from Florida with a bride. The article notes a prior Don Granger left the area a year earlier to work in banking and real estate in Florida. The new couple resides on Lyddal Avenue and Granger resumes a teller position at a local bank beginning September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Granger
Peller
Taerain County Savings and Trust Co
Florida
Granger
Eftile Busine
Mirrison
West Palm Beach
Dan Granger
Richwine shortstop George Smith Hurt In Practice
George Smith, a busy Richwine short stop, suffered a broken nose after a hard ball struck him during practice at Hiverview park. He was taken to a local doctor for treatment and will miss games at the fair grounds. His absence is a setback for the Richwine team given his dependability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Richwine
Hiverview Park
Fair Grounds
Jichwines
Hermit Loses Nerve In Attempted Suicide Fire Incident
Newark Ohio September 4 David L Rankinson, a 60 year old hermit, was jailed for observation after trying to set a deserted farmhouse on fire and then dying by his own actions. He was found wandering near the burning house in a dazed state and admitted starting the blaze, saying he lay still until flames licked his clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
David L
Fanttinson
Rankinson
Suit Filed for Eight Thousand Dollars in Damages
W F Maginnis sues G Sadaris for 8000 alleging breach of contract in relationship to Capitol Theatre ownership and management, with damages claimed for losses tied to the sale and operation of the picture house. Red Cross Campaign in Lorain seeks 8000 to sustain local relief work after a tornado impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Maginnis
Sadaris
Capitol Theatre
RED Cross
Lorain
Red
Nation
Red Cross Office
Laerain
NEA School Huelding Hethesha Sept 4
Voters will pass a bond issue for a new school building at the November election. The notice appears in the Huelding Hethesha district and outlines the purpose of the bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA School Huelding Hethesha
Hool
Helog Hsl iTh Pris
Enon Bod Issa
Number Two in Wall Mills murders
A fragment mentions Mrs Anna, resident near Phillips farm where the bodies of Edward W Wall and Elon Mills were found four years earlier. Stevens is linked to statements and affidavit content while denying proximity to the Phillips farm.
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Anna Ares Nt
New Branchel
Phillips Farm
Res
Edward W. Wall
Elon
Mir Mills
Leo
Stevens
Ilsag
Phillips
Three Days of Racing and Events at Local Fair
Three day racing program draws crowds to the fair with a $1 stake race and other events. Top horses from the region are entered, plus daily races. Bareball games between Elyria Lorain Oberlin and Wellington teams, rodeo, athletic exhibition, music, and evening shows fill the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Wellington
Missing Man Sued for Divorce in Mansfield
Frances M. Baker files for divorce from Buker Mansfield carpenter Clark Buker, missing since March 10. petition cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty with parts unknown, causing social shunning and suspicion of felony. married twenty one years, no children.
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Mansefield
Clark
Buker
Mansfield Carpenter
Donabey
Frances M. Baker
Waker
Rakers
Wellington seeks emergency fund transfer amid typhoid epidemic
The Board of Trustees of Wellington township asks the Common Pleas to authorize moving 1000 dollars from the General Fund to the Poor Fund to aid indigent residents during a typhoid outbreak. The court filing cites insufficient resources for epidemic care. Henry Ruth of The Toad Building Company of Amherst won the paving contract for 1000 feet of North Ridge Road in Brownhelm township with a bid of 23 89.06, under the estimate. Work to start immediately with three bidders involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Court of Common Pleas
Board of Trustees
Wellington Township
EIG
Henry Ruth
Toad Building Company
Amherst
Coun
North Ridge
Brawnhelm Towne
Amherst Company
Varin Hit In Rear By Machine In City Traffic
Tester Alexander of Last Parte was driving south on West Avenue when a machine with license number BS9ND collided from behind. The impact punctured the gas tank and damaged the frame. The report lists Charles Brown of 16 Woodfore Avenue as the license holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Last Parte
Westavenne
Lcense
Driver Woman Badly Injured in Chestnut Street Crash
Mrs. Gertrude Hoadley was hit by a truck driven by W I Vogler on Chestnut Street at noon. Her car sustained front wheel and fender damage while the truck’s damage was not reported. A man named William Stone and another car belonging to Nellie Springer were also reported missing. Probate Court handled six docket entries including guardianship and estates for Faragher, Polarski, Campana, Stump, and King. A road widening plan for Waller Road was approved by property owners. Police reported a Stude Baker coach stolen in Lorain with license 426 273. W Yaple fined $5 for intoxication. Fire destroyed the Kenton Trill building, valued at about $35,090, with wheat and flour losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hoadley
Chestnut Street
Ty W. Js. Vogler
Real Months Are Hang Real Months Are W
Washington officials warned that in about six weeks a test will decide if unregulated changing or broadcasting htatious means chaos to radio. Government has no power to regulate radio, but reception conditions will improve and signals may travel three times farther, increasing interference in major markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Shington
Department of Commerce
Hormonus
Siberal Sargent Lettlo
New York
Chicago
Boston
Ang
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Orain Hospital Reserves Wards for Typhoid Patients
Wellington typhoid fever epidemic prompts St. Joseph's hospital in Lorain to reserve special wards. An aid appeal triggers the plan as no confirmed checks on the spread. One death reported yesterday amid multiple serious cases. no Elyria Memorial hospital patients admitted yet due to a fire that destroyed the Elyria facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Wellington
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ineal
Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Local boy shows ship model at county fair
Wilford Kenneth Rainey of Lodi Street, a 14 year old crafts a detailed Spanish Galleon model. The 30 inch long wood ship features a seven inch beam and a tall main mast with full rigging, rudder, and gun decks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Kenneth Rainey
W. W W. Rainey
Lodi Street
Lorain County
Raines
I T
Sir Francis Drake
Lorain County Institute Praised As One Of Best
Teachers at the Lorain County Teach Institute praised this year's event as among the best and most interesting held. County superintendent BR Vangbn noted strong participation with seven sessions attended and a writing session featured during the daily activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Yin
County Perintendoent
BR B Vangbn
Ie Sessins
Senator McKinley Near Beaver Near Martinsville
Report from Martinsville Indiana states Senator William B McKinley near the Home Lawn Saint as pulmonary condition worsens with crisis not yet reached. The word at press time is practically unchanged and death is feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Ind
United States
Willliam B. McKinley
McKinley
Churches Unite on Programs in Ohio Campaign
Protestant churches across Ohio will unite in a fall and winter program of cooperative evangelism. The Evengelical committee of the Ohio Council of Churches sponsors a three city and six county rollout under an interdenominational committee leadership comprising leaders from Ohio Protestant denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colu
Ohio
Evangeliem
Ohio Council of Churches
State Fair Closes Amid Races and Passrow Disputes
September fourth report from Columbus notes the last day of the State Fair featured automobile races and a total attendance of 41 683, while controversy surrounds Charles Truax the state director of agriculture. Club members and exhibitors faulted him for canceling a children's program and for passes and advertising disputes.
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Columbus
Erate Fairy
Overnor Vi Donahey
Giows Club
Cohitibus
Charles YW. Truax
Ber
Qumager
Truax
Avon man fined for resisting a day off officer
A Forthover of Avon was fined $50 and costs by Justice S J George on a charge of resisting an officer in line of duty. State Prohibition Agent Rankin filed the charge after a raid at the Forthover home on August 27. Forthover reportedly held back officers at the entrance and was sentenced after a stern lecture on the seriousness of obstructing law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Forthover
Avon
S. J. George
Prohibition
O. WM. Rankin
Ranekin
Forthover
Justice George
George Said
Industry Shows Fine Gain In Cleveland
In Cleveland in September 1921 more than 25 industries announce expansion, boosting local employment to the highest since 1925. About 1,000 new workers joined August hiring as motor firms lead growth. Common labor earns 39 cents per hour and tan prices average 55 cents with an overall industry average of 44.9 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Industrial Board Sued Over Worker Death
J R Lewis sues the Industrial Commission of Ohio in common pleas court for compensation denial after his death from injuries when a heavy cylinder fell at Ohio Quarries Company in Amherst. He died three months later leaving three minor children.
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State Industrial Board
Industrial Commission of Ohio
J. R. Lewis
Court of Common Pleas
Lewis
Ohio Quarries Company
Amherst
Three Divorce Petitions Filed in Common Pleas Court
Three women filed divorce petitions in the common pleas court seeking alimony and child custody. La Kreger of Amherst accuses Charles Kreger of restricting church attendance and social cashing, with one child. Jessie Kekert of Mirvia sues Frank Mekert for alleged striking and choking. they have two children. Panny Taty sues John Hars for extreme neglect and cruelty. neighbors intervened after a beating on August 23, and Hars is jailed on a 40 year sentence for assault and battery, with one child.
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Common Pleas Court
la Kreger
Oof
Amherst
Charles Kreger
Jessie Kekert
Oof Mirvia
Frank Mekert
John Hars
Ehlid
War Department Selects Pilots for South American Flight
The War Department announced tentative selections for a flight to South America this fall. Major WH A Darguee of Washington leads a group including Capts A B McDaniel of Kelley Field and C B Woolsey of Mecoox Biel, with several lieutenants from Aberdeen, San Houston, Gale Veston, and Crissy Field among the officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
South America
WH. A. Darguee
Washington
A.B. McDaniel
Kelley Field
Tejas
Baker
C.B. Woolsey
Licuts
B.S. Thompson
Aberdeen
Mad
L. D. Weddington
Ft. San. Houston
C. Meh. Robinson
Galeveston
Mioh
Pairchild
Langtey Tiew
Whitehead
Wright Koch
J. W. Benton
Crissy / Vield, California
Pola Negri and Rudy Valentine Love Not Formally Engaged
On the Valentino funeral train to Davenport Pola Negri and Rudolph Valentino discussed their relationship, denying formal betrothal. Alberto Tugliemi confirmed Valentino’s past loves. Negri endured the journey with composure, aided by a shift in staterooms to be near Guglielmi at the death watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Sepe
Pola Negri
Rudolph Valenting
Alberto Tuglelmi
Alberto
Rudy
Pola
Miss Negri
Guguielmi
Sphice
Mellon Suffers Slight Cold and Dyspepsia
United States secretary of the treasury Andrew W. Mellon, regressed by a slight cold and dyspepsia, left Claridges with his son Taul to rest at a friend's home for the weekend. He plans to return to the United States aboard the Berengaria next Saturday. Churchill sent an official from the treasury to meet Mellon and a rendezvous for next week is under planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Taul
Beren- Zaria
Winston Churchill
Exchequer
Treasury
Blame Placed on Officers After Ship Collision Death Toll
Report released today blames officers of the steamship City of Rome and the submarine S34 for the September 25 1925 collision off Block Island that sank the City of Rome and S34 with 84 lives lost. Herman T. Parker and John Stewart of local steamboat families released the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Noth
Rome
United States
Block Island
Herman T. Parker
John Stewart
Federal and State Help Fight Corn Borer in Ohio
Farmers aided by federal and state employees battle the corn borer to protect crops in Marysville. The new reducing head husker cuts stalks into five inch lengths, trapping the worm and preventing its emergence, with demonstrations planned at county fairs and the Ohio State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Lnroper
Pesant Ory
Ohio
Alo
Jengiah
Ohio State
Union County
Unclear OCR Report Details Hard Hit Collision
A fragmented account describes a collision near Trovnert affecting Carl and wife Selter with their infant Curt, both injured and taken to hospital. The report mentions a ten million foot well brought in on a farm and multiple wells and gas lines amid the wreckage, with extensive damage and fuel loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marius
Carl
Roy Selter
Trovnert
Aly
Mrr
Village to Celebrate 100th Birthday With Big Events
Rural mail carrier Randi injured after arm caught during a crash on route near Woodfield. Henry J. Newman of Columbus to speak at village centennial celebration featuring athletic games and fireworks on September 4.
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Adanon myisaeRa
Aliseno
Brit
Henry J. Newman
Columbus
Woodsfield
Clareence Randi
Randi
Pary
The Chronicle Telegram Wants Large Ad It Pare
A brief item notes requests for a large advertisement space in The Chronicle Telegram. The notice signals publishing details and submission guidelines for the ad placement.
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Chronicle Telegram
College Town Tragedy Unfolds in Washington Pennsylvania
In Washington PA a tragic event surrounds Margaret Foley 26 and Dr Roger S Party with bail for William Borchers Jr in an illegal operation linked to Foley s death. Services set, coroner s inquest planned, town recalls Borchers varied career and Parry sLow profile as family mourns.
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Ashington
Margaret Foley
Roger S
William Borchers, Jr
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Alingaret
Barthers
Parry
Washington
Monday Radio Program Lineup Across Stations
A busy listing outlines Monday radio schedules with multiple stations and times for orchestras bands and concerts from 6 to 11 PM. Notable entries include Goldman Band at WWI and Opera and Labor program on various stations such as WOR WNY and KYW with dinner concerts and dance music pieces.
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Curand Opera
Ani
WSISN
Waiul Hawai- Lats
WPCO
Tanee Orchestra
SOA
KDKA
East Pittsburo
the Willows
Oakmont
KOA
Denver
Colorado
Springs
Ark
Tintel
Wadc
Akron
G.roseland Dance Orchestra
WATE
Collumbius
Tarm Tate Sone
Elks’ City
Chih Orean
WBAT
Baltimore
WRAL
WBA
Prin
Wral Danger
Capitol Theater Orchestra
WCAE
Dies Orchestra
WCX
Detroit
Mich
New York
N.Y
Snini
Ernani
WEBI
Resten
WGR
Buffalo
Fertmusic
WGY
Milwaukee
Wis
Papur Sndia
neoRiam
Vile
Mid
Wia Y York
Maxwell House Coffee Ensemble
Judge. Jr
WLW
Cincinnati
Hotel Gibson
Omaha
Duce
Atlantic City
WROE
Washington
D.C
Dlos
Bambona Garden Orchesra
Goldman
Detroit Pews Orchestra
Ita
Hassman and Randall in Fast Golf at Spring Valley
Eddie Hassman and Bo Randall played fast golf at Spring Valley with Harshman shooting 35 tying his amateur course record while Randall carded 24 one under par for 18 holes. Best ball 30. Course to host handicap tournament Wednesday through Sunday with nine hole scoring rule for unfinished rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Hassman
Bo Randall
Spring Valley
Bob
Hassman
Spring Vallley
Bob Randall
Local firm forms Metro Realty Sales in Elyria Ohio
Li corporation papers filed today list Metro Realty Sales Corporation Elyria with ten shares no par value and ten shares preferred at 100 dollars each. Names I. J. Bernstein and J. J. Weiss appear on the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Li Corporation
Metro Realty Sales Corporation
Elyria
I. J. Bernstein
J. J. Weiss
Market reports from Cleveland Toledo and Chicago marked
Market summaries from Cleveland produce Toledo livestock and grain reports and Chicago dairy and poultry prices note butter eggs oleo cheese and apple prices in Cleveland while Toledo hogs cattle and grain are listed with receipts and price ranges Chicago dairy prices show mixed scores and the markets close for Labor Day holiday with exchanges suspended and banks open
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
York State
Ohio
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Curb Market
New York Cotton Exchange
Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Rubber Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
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Bride
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Heme
Varin
Paclar
William Stone
Nellie Springer
Liense Wuiches
Isabeth Faragher
Gardian
Mildred EK
Faragher
John Polarski
Wadham J. Pail
Art Curlack
Jack River
Rand
Caving Campans
Sabatina Campana
Black River Township
Wilhot Kathe
Jennie S. Dulmage
Chidss
Stumple
Chertin
Bend
Waller Road
Lake
Selhat
Timats
Teportar
Lorain Poteo Department
Elyria Department
Studebaker
Staten
Loraine
W. Yaple
Orain Hospital
Senator McKinley
Beaver
Thuana
Rae
Eaplaing
Love Apama
Mellon
College Town
Hassman and Randall
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
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Siady
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