Search for City of San Francisco plane widens across Southwest
Winslow crews and military air units converge at Winslow Arizona and surrounding towns as 17 planes from the Southwest join 17 more from Los Angeles Dallas San Diego Phoenix and other cities in a massive search for the missing City of San Francisco airliner with five passengers and three crew. Lieutenant Tomlinson returning from Hopi country reported seeing four people on the ground signaling with cloth from an altitude and Lindbergh prepared to join the hunt flying a fast Lockheed Vega variant for a final push to locate the missing airliner before nightfall.
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Winslow
Ariz
San Francisco
D. W
Tommy”) Tomlinson
Navy
Sea Hawks
Tomlinson
Walpi
T. A. Alriner
Albuquerque
N. ML
Los Angeles
John Bodle
March Field
Riverside
Cal
Beale
Roosevelt Field
Charles A. Lindbergh
Frank M. Hawkes
Southwest
Army
New Mexico
Arizona
San Diego
Phoenix
Dallas
el Paso
Grant
Mountain Desert
Mrs Erle D Chapman Violinist and Music Teacher
Mrs Erle D Chapman, a violinist and piano student at the Cleveland School of Music, lived in Elyria and later joined the Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra touring with them. She returned to Elyria to teach music since age 12, played organ for eight years at the Methodist church, and led the Rialto orchestra for 21 years. Married with three sons, she resides at The Hedges on the Grafton road. her hobby is cooking and her early ambition was to be a musician.
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Erle D. Chapman
Cleveland School of Music
Elyria
Boston Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Methodist Church
Rialto Theatre Orchestra
Chapman
the Hedges
Grafton Road
Snow Falls in Wyoming and Black Hills of South Dakota
Snow fell today in Wyoming and the Black Hills region of South Dakota according to the weather bureau report. Temperatures ran 10 to 20 degrees below normal across the region spanning Colorado Utah Nevada to the Canadian frontier. Heavy frosts were reported in North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota with Havre Montana at 24 degrees eight below freezing.
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Washington
Wyoming
Black Hills
South Dakota
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Canadian Frontier
North Dakota
Minnesota
Havre
Mont
Long Dry Spell in Lorain County Damages Crops
Lorain County farming areas report extensive crop damage from an extended dry spell. Corn and potatoes suffer most as harvest approaches, though recent rains provided little relief. Agricultural agent Horton B Alger says more rain is essential to repair the extensive drought damage.
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Lorain County
Horton B Alger
Alger
Former Elyman Killed Working Inside Smoke Stack
Henry J. Ruhl 38 formerly of Elyma a structural iron worker was killed at Mansfield today when he descended into a 145 foot smoke stack at Cleveland Milling Co to paint it losing his balance and falling his body was recovered by fellow workers He leaves a widow five children father Henry Ruhl and brother M Walter Ruhl Funeral arrangements are being made.
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Henry J. Ruhl
Elyma
Mansfield
Cleveland Milling Co
Ruhl
Henry Ruhl
Fourth Street
M. Walter Ruhl
Denison Avenue
Sixty Four Children At Elyria Clinic Across Ohio
Fifty four crippled children from thirty Ohio cities attended the crippled children clinic at Elyria Memorial hospital under the direction of Dr. Clarence Keyman of Cleveland and Dr. M. M. Clark of Elyria. The first Friday every month brings this clinic with seven Elyria and seven Mansfield representatives. Cities contributing one child include Polk Gibsonburg Toronto Norwalk Seville Willoughby La Grange Crestline Galion Butler Monroeville Warren South Amherst Jefferson New London Medina Conneaut Loudonville Fremont Amherst and Fairport.
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Ohio
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Clarence Keyman
Cleveland
M. M. Clark
Elyria
Mansfield
Ashland
Lorain
Shelby
Wellzton
Lucas
Bellevue
Jeromesville
Polk
Gibsonhurse
Toronto
Norwalk
Seville
Willoughby
la Grange
Crestline
Galton
Butler
Monroeville
Warren
South Amherst
Jefferson
New London
Medina
Conneaut
Loudonville
Fremont
Amherst
Fairport
Liner Strikes Breakwater in Montevideo Harbor
The Uner American Legion struck the harbor breakwater and became wedged in an angle. Efforts to release the liner Munson Haer from the entanglement were hindered by ebb tide. Cause unknown. a pilot error in entering the harbor is suspected. The ship, on New York to Buenos Aires service, carried about 71 passengers.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Uner
American Legion
Munson Haer
New York
Buenos Aires
Munson Line
Rescue Abandoned as Wellsinked Man Remains Trapped
In Ottumwa Iowa on September 6 rescuers halted efforts to free Wilkins Priest from a thirty five foot well. They began a side ditch while Priest, fifty five, clung to ledges and shouted for speed. A fireman, Ed Kirkland, was injured by a brick fall during bracing.
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Ottumwa
Wilkins Priest
Ed Kirkland
Big Enrollment Expected in Lorain County Schools
Lorain County schools anticipate a record 1929 1930 enrollment led by Amherst with 775 students and Avon Lake with 1284. First day counts total 6497 with several one room schools still reporting and La Grange opening next week. Vaughn notes enrollments should exceed last year’s peak near 6700 as reports continue.
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Lorain County
HP. Vaughn
Vaughn
la Grange
Theour
Amherst
Wellington
Ridgeville
South Ridge
Amherst Township
Pittsfield
Russia
Highland
South Amherst
Avon Lake
Avon
Eaton
Vincent
Columbia
East Cathsie
Brownhelm
Grafton Village
Henrietta
Camden
Sheffield
Grafton Township
Brighton
Penfield
Huntington
Fields
West Carlisle
Ely‘ria
Ten Years For Killing Playmate In Patterson NJ Case
Louis Tarzella, 15, was sentenced to ten years in prison for the death of his playmate John Nolan, 14, who died after being kicked in the throat amid taunts over a wristwatch he received for graduation. The incident occurred July Fourth as the two boys clashed during a dispute with peers.
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Patterson
Louis Tarzella
John Nolan
Nolan
August Was Big Month for Sheriff
Sheriff Clarence E. Adams and deputies reported eighty five arrests in August raising the year total to 427 with fines of 36 498. August liquor law arrests numbered 28 with fines 11 750, intoxication arrests 19 with fines 195, traffic violations thirteen with fines 110, and driving while intoxicated arrests 17 with fines 925. Overloaded truck charges produced one arrest and 25 fine, boosting yearly overloaded truck arrests to 59 and fines to 1 775. Sixteen other arrests carried 275 in fines, eight months totals 19 3 74. Baird's Band to play LaGrange concert tomorrow night.
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Clarence E. Adams
Clarence Dick
Adams
Br. Wang
County Highwa
Enrollments Rise as Elyria Schools Start 1929 30 Term
Elyria school enrollments jumped as 56 more students began the 1929 1930 term. Total at the close of the third day reached 4594 with 1393 in the high school and 3201 in grade schools. Gains over last year rose to 216, despite Allen School remaining closed. Superintendent Maston expects the opening of Allen School next week to push the gain over 300.
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Elyria
Mare
Allen
R. C. Maston
State Board Approves Tuberculosis Hospital Bond Plan
The county commissioners won approval for a 425000 bond issue for a tuberculosis sanitarium to appear on the November 5 ballot. Dr Charles A Neal endorsed the plan and the resolution was sent to Columbus to avoid errors. The county auditor will compute the levy over 20 to 25 years, with no significant tax-rate impact. totals for Lorain bridge and sick and invalid building also cited.
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State Board
T. B. Hospital
Charles A. Neal
Columbus
Cowing
Lorain
Board of Selections
Robbers Bind Lorain Woman in Home Invasion
Two men bound Mrs. Clara Mitchell at 1815 East 29th Street Lorain and robbed her of money and jewelry valued at 216 dollars. Mitchell identified the Clevelanders these suspects furnished police with descriptions after the attack.
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Lorain
Clara Mitchell
East 29Th Street
Michell
Elyrians Remember McKinley Assassination Anniversary
Citizens in Elyria recalled the 1901 assassination of President William McKinley as the nation mourned. McKinley was shot by an anarchist at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo on September 6 and died eight days later on September 14.
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William McKinley
United States
Buffalo
McKinley
LAW COMMISSION HIRES POLICE EXPERT
Washington reports August Vollmer, famed former Berkeley chief, joins Hoover commission to expand police science use. He predicts the lie detector may replace third degree interrogations and that all police cars will soon carry radio linked to detectors. A child incident is also noted.
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Washington
Hoover Law Observance and Enforcement Commission
August Folmer
United Press
Berkele v. Cal
Vollmer
Ponce
Berkeley
Chicago
Missing Elyria Youth Sparks Ongoing Sheriff Search
The fortieth day since Fred Sparr disappeared from East Avenue Elyria, county authorities pressed on with intensive search efforts. Sparr, last seen July 29 in Elyria, prompted Sheriff Clarence Adams to chase dozens of tips, including a false Toledo lead, while friends endure growing worry over his health and whereabouts.
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Fred Sparr
East Avenue
Elyria
Sparr
Clarence E. Adams
Toledo
Adams
Judge fines Oberlin ranch innkeeper for liquor sales
John Spar, proprietor of the Ranch Inn near Oberlin, was fined 1000 dollars and costs after being found guilty of selling intoxicants to two deputy sheriffs. He admitted selling beer and whiskey, with deputies seizing 142 quarts and 27 pints of beer, eight pints of whiskey, and 2 gallons of mash. The possession charge was continued. Spar was jailed in lieu of the fine.
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John Spar
Oberlin
Common Pisas
A. R. Webber
Spar
Tho
Lquor
Don W. Myers
Akron
Fined S400 On Liquor Charge In Police Court
Steve Halli of 209 West River Street faced a liquor possession charge after officers found intoxicating liquor soaked in a handkerchief at the Halli residence. Halli pleaded guilty, professing it was for a sick daughter, and was fined four hundred dollars plus costs by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Halh
West River Street
Halli
Daugherty Ready To Testify In Fall Case
Former attorney general Harry M. Daugherty says he is ready to testify next month in the Fall case in Washington. He told reporters in Columbus that he accepted personal service after a subpenasn was left at his office and directed the U S Marshal's office to report to Washington.
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Columbus
Harry M. Daugherty
Washington
Daugherty
United States Marshal's Office
Randall Will Endows Rooms for Crippled Children at Hospital
The will of George Randall of Lorain probated in Judge H. C. Wilcox’s court leaves about 90,000 for endowing a room or rooms for crippled children at Gates Memorial Hospital in Elyria. The estate totals about 125,000 with 35,900 to relatives. Three thousand goes to three Lorain churches and many specific bequests to relatives and friends.
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Gates Memorial Hospital
Elyria
George Randall
Lorain
H. C. Wilcox
Randall
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Ohio
JuHa Randall
Church of the Redeemer
First Congregational Church
Delaware Avenue
Pauline Randall
Toledo
Erwin Hart Austin
Covina
Calif
Vainen Randall
Clayton Austin
Los Angeles
Winthrop Randall- Austin
Typhoon 7A Claims Seventy-Eight Lives Across Islands
Seventy eight lives were lost as a powerful typhoon battered parts of the Philippine Islands. Albay on Luzon suffered seventeen deaths while mudslides at Mayon volcano killed many. Homes were swept away and communications were restored after the disaster amid a severe water famine.
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Manila
P. 1
Philippine Islands
Albay
Luxonm Island
Plane crash near Malington claims two lives
In Memphis on September 6 a plane crash killed a woman and a man and left pilot Charles Hases seriously injured in Malington. The two victims were not immediately identified. Also, autos were tagged for improper parking with the day’s only tags issued yesterday.
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Sulubtin Memphis
Tesn
Charles Hases
Memphis
Malington
Here
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