Transcontinental air derby arrivals and crashes reported
Earl Rowland of Wichita led the St Louis leg touching Lambert Field at 10 21 a m before resuming to Kansas City. A Rushville crash involved a Curtiss trainer with two unnamed occupants. Dan A Robinson from Terre Haute had not arrived. Terre Haute hosts 29 Class A planes with two under repairs. J W Hunt from Moundsville reported repairs as planes proceed toward Indianapolis and St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Earl Rowland
Wichita
Lambert St. Louis Field
Duke
Theodore W. Kenyon
Smithtown
Rowland
Kansas City
Rushville
Columbus
Terre Hazte
Dan A. Robinson
Terre Haute
Ind
Dax A. Robinson
Kas
Dresser Field
Here
Indianapolis
Scon
J. W. Hurxt
Moundsville
W. Va
Delay Start Of Class B And C Planes
Roosevelt Field Sept 6 Start of the Class B and C transcontinental races was postponed to 7 am Friday due to unfavorable weather. Pilots protested several entries with Waco and Laird biplanes cited. Cessna led a petition of nine signatories who would not race if ineligible planes competed, but six pilots refused to withdraw and the document was destroyed.
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Roosevelt
Field
Taser
Clyde Cessna
Cessna Aircraft Corporation
Edward G. Schultz
Pittsburgh
John Wood
Walsau
Shortage in Church Accounts Near Mullion
Atlanta Ga Sept 6 A shortage in Southern Baptist Home Mission Board accounts managed by missing treasurer Clinton S Carnes may reach 1006000 dollars a statement by church officials said today The estimate is not official and auditors need over three months to determine the exact amount as Carnes disappearance continues to unfold among the denominations 3 000 000 members.
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Mullion Atlanta
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Clinton S. Carnes
Carnes
Keown
Lorain Police Seize 13 Cases of Bonded Liquor Raid
Lorain police confiscated 13 cases of bonded liquor valued at about 2100 in a basement at 1745 Reid Avenue. Owner Mario Tarquinio was released on 899 bond after a liquor law violation arrest. Police followed a suspicious car leading to the scene.
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Lorain
Reid Avenue
Mario Tarquinio
One Plate Auto Licenses Raise Lorain County Alarm
Lorain County auto license commissioner R E Hakes warns residents against illegal license plate use. He cites thefts and shared plates across cars, notes fines up to 25 dollars and transfer costs, and urges duplications through state offices for lost or stolen plates.
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Lorain County
R. E. Hakes
Hakes
Bakes
Elyria
Lorain
Cleveland
Oberlin
State Department
County Court House
Wade
Bridge project ties Lorain to Elyria growth
Lorain Mayor Carol Simons told Elyria residents that a memorial bridge over the Black River would accelerate development for both cities and foster Cleveland's western expansion. He argued a shorter Cleveland to Sandusky route requires the bridge, saying Elyria cannot gain by suppressing Lorain and urging unity across Lorain county.
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Elvris
Black River
Carol Simons
Bar Village
Eil Dians Todar
Greater
Cleveland
Simons
Sandusky
Cuyahoga
Hiwania
Elvria
Lorain
Elyria
Simon
Lorain County
Eirria
Ely- Tia
Progress on City Street Program Advances
City engineers report the 190000 street program making steady progress. Waterbound macadam work finished at the cemetery on Oberlin road and asphalt paving begun on East Broad street from Freespect to Abbey. Bids opened for Ohio Street and Nichols court resurfacing and for Gracecourt Cedar Street East Third Street and West Secone Street. award expected within days.
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John M. Powell
New City Cemetery
Oberlin Road
East Broad Street
Freespect Street
Abbey Road
Ohio Street
Nichols Court
Gracecourt
Cedar Street
East Third Street
West Secone Street
Fire partially razes Talawanda Apartments in Oxford Ohio
A fire at the Talawanda Apartment in Oxford Ohio partially destroyed the building early today. The blaze caused 256000 in damage and affected 12 families including several Miami University faculty members.
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Oxford Hamilton
Talawanda
Oxford
Miami University Facultty
Governor Smith to Speak in Omaha on Campaign Tour
Governor Alfred E. Smith will open his speaking campaign in Omaha Nebraska with a speech on Tuesday September 6. A second talk is planned in Oklahoma City on Thursday September 2 followed by an address in Denver Colorado on Saturday September 27. He will then return east to Rochester on Sunday September 9 for the Democratic state contention opening the next day.
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Albany
Alfred E. Smith
Wheat Belt
Omaha
Nebraska
Oklahoma City
Denver
Colorado
Smith
Rochester
Elyria Public Schools See Jump in Second Day Enrolment
Elyria public schools show a second day enrolment rise from 4285 to 4352, per Superintendent R C Maston. The year prior had 4267. grade schools total 3971 up five from 3086, high school 1281 up from 1201, with first day figures adjusted for double counting.
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
Maston
Franklin Hamilton McKinley Garford
West Gates
Jefferson
Roosevelt
Washington
Opportunity
Gates Hospital
eSee MecKizler
Prince of Wales and Brother Sail for East Africa
The Prince of Wales and his brother Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, left London by train for Dover to sail for East Africa in what may be the last Empire tour of the Prince. The journey is seen as part of his preparation for eventual reign over hundreds of millions of subjects.
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Sullet
London
Prince of Wales
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Dover
East Africa
British Empire
Wales
Soviet Union backs Kellogg anti war pact pledge
MOSCOW Sept. 6 The Soviet government officially decided to adhere to the Kellogg anti war treaty. The move signals Moscow support for the international agreement aimed at renouncing war as a policy and promoting peaceful settlement of disputes.
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Kellogg
Moscow
Political Battle In Brief: Hoover Smith Curtis and Speeches
Herbert Hoover begins work on a labor speech to be delivered in Newark on September 17. Governor Smith presses New York legislative issues as friends expect a vigorous reply to a whispering campaign. Rudy Sprechtel backs Smith over prohibition. Senator Curtis will tour the Midwest with 13 speeches in 13 days starting September 15. he will address three Indian tribes. Agricultural relief and prohibition dominate the campaign noted John J. Raskob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover Toder
Newark
N. J
Smith
New York State
Senator Curtis
Middle West
Lexington
Two Killed at Cleveland Airport in Plane Crash
Two men died when their Laird biplane lost a wing and plunged at Cleveland Airport this afternoon. It was the airport's first flying fatality since opening four years ago. Victims: Geo. Stewell of Detroit, Mich., a Stout Air Service pilot, and J. C. Merriman, Berea, Ohio, the company airport manager. Major John Barry found tangled wreckage and the bodies buried beneath debris.
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Cleveland
Geo
Views differ in Wisconsin primary outcomes
Conservative Republicans argue Walter Kohler's gubernatorial win signals the end of the La Follette Progressive regime while the Progressives, led by Senator Robert M. La Follette, claim the renomination of the younger La Follette and most state candidates show their influence remains strong. They note the split vote between Beck and Governor Zimmermann aided Kohler’s victory.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M. LaFollette
Walter J. Kohler
Joseph D. Beck
la Follette
Young la Follette
Bob” la Follette
Wisconsin
Kobler
Beck
Zimmerman
Founs la Follette
State 6 O P Leaders Working Out Plans In Ohio
Columbus Sept 6 Detailed plans for the Republican state and national campaigns in Ohio were being worked out at conferences among Harry D. Silver state campaign manager Arthur H Nixon Dayton state central committee chairman candidates for state offices and members of the state campaign committee They met at the Neil House Myers Y Cooper nominee for governor and Senator Simeon D Fess nominee for re election were unable to attend due to enlargements but had representatives present Silver Thad H Brown Col Carmi A Thompson campaign committee treasurer Mrs Hugh Clark national committeewoman from Ohio Mrs Wilma Sinclair Le Van former committeewoman returned from Washington after conferences with Herbert Hoover and national campaign leaders Silver said the proposal to conduct the national campaign in Ohio in conjunction with the state campaign was approved by Hoover and his aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Harry D. Silver
Arthur H. Nixon
Dayton
State Central Committee
Neil House
Myers Y. Cooper
Simeon D. Fess
Silver
Thad H. Brown
Carmi A. Thompson
Hugh Clark
Wilma Sinclair le van
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Big Dirigible Los Angeles Over Albany En Route to Troy
The navy dirigible Los Angeles sailed over Albany at 9 35 a m today cruising at high altitude. Identification came through field glasses as it headed toward Troy where it circled the city before continuing north. September opens with few fires only one grass blaze on September 1 reported in Albany.
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N.Y
Albany
N. Y
Los Angeles
Troy
Elyria to Need More School Buildings Says Supt Maston
Elyria faces a coming need for new school buildings as enrollment grows. Superintendent Maston points to overcrowding in the Ely district and outlines plans for a northeast facility plus junior high capacity. Map pins illustrate shifting populations across districts, with Gates Jefferson and His districts expanding fastest.
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Elyria
Supt
Washington
Middle Avenue
Masten
Ely
Elr
Garford
Masson
Lond Washington
Bast
Ely- Tia
Maston
Gates-Jeferson
Roosevelt
Concrete Pour Starts for City Rest Room at Court and Second
Crew began pouring concrete at 11:00 AM for the footing of a new city rest room on the Court and Second streets corner. The project includes brick walls, with forms set and dirt removal underway, and the contract records October completion.
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City
Court and
Second Streets
Ingersoll of Dollar Watch Fame Dies
Robert H. Ingersoll, famed for the dollar watch, dies in Denver at 69 after years bedridden. Born on a Missouri farm, he founded a cheap timepiece business in 1890s, built a large firm, then Waterbury Clock Co. acquired the company last year amid heavy losses. Survived by two New York brothers, Charles H. and Arthur N. Ingersoll.
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Denver
Colo
Robert H. Ingersoll
America
Ingersoll
Chen
Chisen
Ingersoll Company
Waterbury Clock Co
Missouri
New York
Charles H
Arthur N. Ingersoll
Lorain Club Votes $100 For Legion Drum Corps Trip
The Lorain County Auto Club voted $100 to sponsor the Elsina American Legion Post drum and bugle corps, state champions, to compete for national honors at the National Legion meet in San Antonio Texas in October. Henry Miller, the club secretary, announced the decision this morning.
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Lorain County Auto Club
Elsina American Legion Post
National Legion
San Antonio
Texas
Auto Club
Henry Miller
No Pay No Ditch Proposal Rejected in Sheffield Lake Village
The Board of County Commissioners rejected the proposed Roetheert waterway in Sheffield Lake Village at its first hearing yesterday. No payment or ditch project will proceed due to lack of support.
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Sheffield Lake Village
Board of County Commissioners
Mayor Officiates Quirky Nuptial as Two Sentenced
In Elyria Mayor James A. Hewitt weds Far ay Mar Rasner, 23, to Charles Hangerford, 21, amid laughter. Witnesses Wilma Gardner and Patrolman Lloyd Sweet attend as the ceremony, brief, ends with the couple exiting City Hall amid well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reas
James A. Hewitt
Faray Mar Rasner
Charles Hangerford
Elyria
Wilma Gardner
Lloyd Sweet
City Auditor Receives Basket of Fruit, Injures Arm
City Auditor Alex C. Schilleman was the recipient Wednesday of a large fruit basket from city hall. He reportedly broke his arm in a fall at home late last week and is said to be recovering well.
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Alex C. Schilleman
Yegg Fails in Attempted Hold Up in Cleveland
Oscar E. Taichau a Cleveland dealer and two employees faced a bandit armed with a revolver who forced them into an air tight fur storage vault. Taichau fought back kicking the robber in the stomach as the bandit fired twice missing Taichau. The thief fled in a car with a Toledo license plate tied to Harry P. Holmes a Toledo criminal linked to Jim Morton and other Cleveland crooks. Holmes previously faced banking holdup charges and Lorain post office robberies, and is out on bail awaiting a new trial.
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Cleveland
Oscar E. Taichau
Talchau
Toledo
John Long
Bertillion
Holmes
West Cleveland
Jim Morton
Lorain
Man threatens murder during eviction in Elyria
Constable Charles Lord faced an unusual eviction when a destitute husband, 41 2, and wife 36, threatened to kill themselves and each other rather than leave their home over a 96 dollar rent arrears. Aid from Associated Charities and city provided support as furniture was moved to storage. The husband, crippled in an accident, may be separated from his wife by placement in the County Infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lord
Lord
Elyria
Mavor James A. Hewitt
Associated Charities
Hunt Chef Laird Sought in Death of Wife in Ashtabula
Ashtabula and Cleveland police continued their search for C B Laird former Cleveland chef aged 50 in the death of his wife Ella 45 in an Ashtabula apartment yesterday a neighbor found Mrs Laird dead she died from a cerebral hemorrhage apparently induced by a head blow A warrant for second degree murder was issued Laird was last seen in Cleveland the couple had moved to Ashtabula about two weeks ago Police said he had been drinking heavily.
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Ashtabula
Cleveland
C. B. Laird
Ella
Laird
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