Wayne B Wheeler Dies Prohibition Leader
Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel of the Anti Saloon League, died in Battle Creek Michigan of heart failure after a kidney ailment. His body shipped to Columbus Ohio for burial beside his wife in Greenlawn cemetery. Funeral services to be held at Central Methodist church with remarks by league officials.
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Anti-Saloon League
Battle Creek Sanitarium
A. G. Schatzman
Howard H. Russell
FL Scote McBride
Ernest H. Cherrington
Battle Creek
Mich
Wayne B. Wheeler
Columbus
Wheeler
Shelby
Mick
Lloyd E. Verity
Bulleton
Wasittington
A.J. Barton
Baptist Board
Nashville
Youth suspect in Streator murder held in Seattle
Ivy Wheeler Seattle Sept identifies youth as Warry Hill wanted in Streator for killing his mother and burying her body at their home. Hill admitted identity but gave evasive answers about family details as Streator officers awaited arrival in Seattle. Bulleton Washington Sept 6 A J Barton heads Baptist board in Nashville favored to succeed Wayne Wheeler as league leader after Wheeler’s death.
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Seattle
Wash
Warry Hill
Penny Arcade King Leaps From Penny Arcade Fortune
Marcus Loew, the penny arcade patron who built a theater and film empire, died leaving an estimated fortune of 35 million dollars. A Vienna immigrant turned showman, he rose from poverty to a vast entertainment empire with hundreds of theaters. Funeral set for Thursday at Pembroke Home Glen Cove with burial at Maimonides Cemetery Cypress Hills.
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New York
Marcus Oew
Lfe
Loew
Long Talard
Pembroke
Glen Cove
Long Island
Maimonides
Cypress Hills
United States
Canada
Tee
Foreign Policy Conference Debates Chinese Policy
Washington hosts secret conferences on American policy in China this week at the State Department. Kellogg and MacMurray participate as four views clash over nationalist aims, extraterritorial privileges, regional governance, and a new equal treaty with China.
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Washington
China
Far East
State Department
Kellogg
John van A MacMurray
Peking
Mar Murray
Coolidge
Hiram Bingham
Repu
Orient
Bingham
William F. Borah
Stephen A. Porter
United States
Illness Situation Praised By Elyria Health Official
Health commissioner Dr. GE French said the infantile paralysis situation in Elyria was quiet. No new Labor Day cases were reported and the Homer Street case remained the only infant paralysis case in the city.
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GE. French
Elyria
Pr. French
Labor Day
Homer Street
Back to school as thousands return after summer break
After months of vacations, thousands of school children resumed classes today. In the high school students greeted the new term with questions for Principal Shively while eleven new teachers joined the staff to handle rising enrollment and gaps left by Cap Cupid.
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Shively
Shively, Can I Take An Extra Unit This Year?” “Mr. Shively
Mr. Shively
Cap Cupid
C. P. ‘Shively
Somerset
Gertrude Remington
Margaret Scott
Lorain County Schools Open Wednesday
Lorain County schools begin the 1927 28 year with most districts opening tomorrow except Oberlin Lorain and Bora. R P Vaught county superintendent expects a successful season with ample room for all students. A new course of study will be inaugurated this year and principals met to review plans. An examination will be held Saturday September 10 at the Lake Avenue building for those who failed any subject.
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R. P Vaught
Oberlin
Lorain
Bora
Lorain County
Vaughn
Lake Avenue
Six Injured In Lorain Traffic Accident
Six persons sustained injuries in separate Lorain traffic incidents over the weekend. Mary O'Donnell of Denison was injured when a car driven by John Willoughby veered into a ditch on Sheffield road. Frank Cantancaritti of Lorain was hurt near his home when struck by a Cleveland driver. An unknown newsboy was run over at 28th Street and Vine Avenue by Victor Zehel’s car. Arthur Priest of Grosse Pointe was cut when his ride hit a telegraph pole. Mrs J Minute of Cleveland was slightly injured when a car struck a highway pole after hitting an obstruction.
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Lorain
Mary O'Donnell
Denison
John Willoughby
Parker Ave
Urichsville
Willoughby
Sheffield Road
Frank Cantancarittl
14Th St
Cleveland
28Th St
Vine Ave
Victor Zehel
Arthur Priest
Grosse Toint
Mich
Hghta
Priest
J. Minute
Lorain County Fair Opens With Record Exhibits and Crowds
The 1927 Lorain County Fair began with the largest exhibit count in history and a crowd that strained the grounds. Officials noted high interest and long lines through barns and sheds as blue ribbon livestock and horse shows drew admiration, proving the horse remains a prized feature alongside autos.
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Lorain County Fair
Fai
Man fined for liquor possession in polite court
Joe Bara of 124 Woodford Avenue fined $100 and costs after guilty verdict for possessing liquor. Mayor Harry Hinkson presided as Polo officers Southam and Waldron arrested Bara Monday night following seizure at his residence. Paul Skretlowski, found in Bata's place, paid a fine of FA and costs after guilty of disorderly conduct.
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Joe Bara
Woodford Avenue
Bara
Harry Hinkson
Southam and
Waldron
Paul Skretlowski
Bata
Arrest Two Drivers for Drunkenness
Frank Varney of Butternut Ridge was arrested by a deputy sheriff for driving while intoxicated and pled guilty before Justice J. George but awaits sentencing. Martin Hammond of South Amherst was arrested during the week end for driving while intoxicated and pled not guilty before Justice J. George with a hearing set for Tuesday afternoon.
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Frank Varney
Butternut Ridge
J. George
Martin Ffammon
South Amherst
J George
Tressay
Boy Hurt as Auto Slips in Street Car Tracks
Four year old Ralph Schrader son of William Schrader suffered a broken arm when the car he rode in with his father on Cleveland Street Saturday ran onto street car tracks and overturned. Neither parent nor sisters were injured. Ralph was taken to Elma Memorial Hospital for examination.
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Warren T. McCrary
Indiana
Indianapolis
Atlanta
McCray
William P. Evans
Marion County
Ralph Schrader
Wiliam Schrader
North Abbey
Cleveland Street
Mr. Schrader
Mr Schrader
Elma Memorial Hospital
Armour will filed for probate after J Ogden Armour death
Chicago Sept 6 The will of J Ogden Armour head of the Armour packing empire was filed for probate showing a personal estate around 1 million dollars A 100000 outright bequest goes to Armour daughter Lolita now Mrs John J Mitchell Jr An annual income of 12090 is set for Lolita and minor bequests range from 3100 to 4000 for Armour family servants The residue goes to a trust for his widow and daughter
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Chicago
J Ogden Armour
Armour Packing
Armour
Lolita
John J Mitchell
Bush
Detroit Men Injured On Oberlin Road Crash
Three Detroit men were injured Monday night when the driver fell asleep, sending their car into a roadside ditch. Edward Palmer and John Renttie suffered fractured codars while Howard Fullmer had minor injuries. all were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with Palmer and Peattie admitted for monitoring.
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Detroits
Oberlin Road
Edward Palmer
John Rent
Howard Fullmer
Elyria
Memorial Hospital
Palmer
Peattie
Monro
Man Fatally Struck? World War Vet Found In Box Car
Lawrence Glynn, 52, a World War II veteran from Chicago, was discovered with a fractured skull in a B and C box car between West and Rush streets, found by Robert Glasgo at 6:45 Sunday. Police seek motive and suspect as they piece together the attack while Glynn fights for life at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Feres
West
Rush Streets
Lawrence Glynn
Aberdeen Street
Chicago
Robert Glasgo
Rush Street
Glasgo
Groong
Glynn
E. J. Stankard
Stankard
Lake Carriers
Elderly woman murdered in Toledo
Body of 62 year old recluse Mary Krolak found hanging from a door knob at her Toledo home. Police and coroner investigate with no verdict yet in doorway break in suspected. Walter Nichalski, who found the body, is detained as investigators pursue possible forced entry and a makeshift gag.
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Toledo
Mary Krolak
Toda
J Heinzler
Walter Nichalski
Three Men Escape Franklin Co Jail
Three inmates escaped from Franklin County jail by sawing a bar in a basement window and breaching a 12 foot wall. Escapees Owen Lowery, 19. Agosta Percy, 23. Edward Holmes, 26, face various charges as officers investigate the incident.
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Columbus O
Franklin Co
Owen Lowery
Neere
Hanford
Agosta Percy
Edward Holmes
Trottan
Te Og Court
Ohare
Fourteen New Infantile Paralysis Cases in Ohio
Fourteen new cases of infantile paralysis were reported to the State Health Department in Ohio. Eight were August cases and the rest developed in September. No new territory was involved in three reports.
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Ohio
Columbus
State Health Department
Goolidge Faces Congress as Tax Fight Looms in 1920s Battle
Rapid City dispatch says President Coolidge plans a clash with Congress this winter over tax cuts farm relief foreign policy and naval building. Senate dynamics favor Democrats or disunited Republicans shaping a stormy session amid a 1920s election background.
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Naval
Rapid City
Coolidge
Congress
Senate
Administration
Tre
Striking Miners Affect School Supplies in Ohio County
In New Lexington Ohio on September 6 officials report schools will open with only one mild infantile paralysis case in the county. In Hocking Perry and Athens counties registration will be short as at least two thousand children lack books and clothing due to the mine strike.
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New Lexington. O
Anthers
Hocking Perry
Athens County
Elyrian Denies Possessing Liquor in Police Court
Darmis West River street resident pleaded not guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor in a morning police court appearance. He is scheduled for trial on Sept 13 and released on $1,000 bond. Arresting officers were Southamy and Waldron with deputy Claude Bivins assisting.
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Cash Darmis
West River Street
Darmia
Darmis
Southanmy and
Waldron
Claude Bivins
Delay Opening of Zanesville Schools Due to Illness
Zanesville Ohio officials postponed the opening of city schools after two infantile paralysis cases appeared. Nearby Frazeysburg schools were closed indefinitely as paralysis and scarlet fever cases were reported. The Parkineon school also shut down as a precautionary measure.
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Zanesville
Frazeybourg
Parkineon
Old Glory Airmail Flight Aims For Rome From Old Orchard
A Fokker monoplane named Old Glory lifted from Old Orchard Beach at 1 25 PM heading toward Rome for what could be the longest nonstop flight. Pilot J D Hill and travelers Lloyd Bertand and Philip A Payne rode the craft at 190 mph as it departed over the Atlantic route via Cape Race.
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Old Orchard
Old Glory
Old Orchard Beach
Atlantic
Rome
J. D. Hill
Lloyd Bertaud
Philip A Payne
New York
Hill
Bertand
Paine
Cape Race
N. F. Bertaud
Bordeaux
Alps
Pius
Ralph O. Brewster
Mainn
Transatlantic Flier Delayed Then Arrives Harbor Grace
The monoplane Sir John Carting, which departed London Ontario for London England last week and was forced down at Caribou Maine, arrived Harbor Grace last night. The dawn crossing was postponed for repairs while Captain William T Courtney planned to resume from Coruna Spain to Plymouth England.
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Atlantic
Sir John Carting
London
Ont
Eng
Caribou
Harbor Grace
William T Courtney
Coruna
Spain
Plymouth
Pride of Detroit aviators reach Calcutta in globe flight
William S. Brook and Edward F. Schlee landed in Calcutta after leaving Allahabad 485 miles east, circled the city to test their plane, and planned to rest there before continuing to Rangoon. They reported good health after the strenuous journey as they resume the circumnavigation.
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Calcutta
India
William S. Brook
Edward F. Schlee
Detroit
Allahabad
Rangoon
Pirma
Constantinople
Dumdum
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