No Shortage of Water at Oberlin Denied
Oberlin Ohio Sept U Manager Leon A Sears denied rumors that Oberlins water supply would run out with the college influx. He said springs in the Ripton watershed and two large reservoirs near Kipton keep the village supplied for six weeks if Kipton water is unavailable. The situation has been stable for weeks despite fears of dry weather.
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Oberlin
Leon A. Sears
Sears
Ripton
Oberlin Water Department
Vermilion River
Kipton
Hipton
Tha Rumer
Bodies found of Knut Fraenkel and Andree expedition members
Off White Island Norway the Norwegian steamer Ishjoerne reported the discovery of Knut Fraenkel's body, the third member of the 1897 Andree polar balloon expedition. Andree and Strindberg bodies and camp relics were found earlier by Bratvaag. Weather and ship return issues delay the search. Tromsoe prepares to transport remains to Sweden.
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Tromsoe
Norway
Knut’ Fraenkel
Andree
North Pole
Ishjoerne
White Island
Strindberg
Bratvaag
Strindbergs
Isbberne
Gudlief Holmboe
Stockholm
Eaperts
Fraenkel
Isbejoerne
Sveknskuda
Mayor Hewitt Returns to City Hall After Illness
Mayor James A. Hewitt resumed duties in City Hall this morning following several days at home due to illness. He opened the day by presiding over police court, his first since last Tuesday, and thanked the public for their support as he returns to work.
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Hewitt
James A. Hewitt
City Hall
Illocia
Former Officer Laid To Rest
Six uniformed officers of the police department are pallbearers for the funeral of Themes Drage, 102 Spruce Street, a veteran officer who died Saturday morning. The funeral is being held this afternoon. Pallbearers are H. I. Johnson, A. L. Hurd, P. G. Crehan, Myron Gibson, Curtis Hamlin, and George Walton.
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Themes Drage
Spruce Street
H. I. Johnson
A. L. Hurd
P.G Crehan
Myron Gibson
Curtis Hamlin
George Walton
Argentina backs new leader after domi nating coup
United across provinces Gen Jose E Linburu led a swift coup that toppled President Hipolito Irigoyen and installed a provisional government headed by General Uriburu. Martial law amid clashes left dozens dead and hundreds wounded as loyalty pledges poured in and governors resigned awaiting new elections.
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Huenos Aires
Jose E. Linburu
Hipolito Irigoren
Lirigosen
Laplata
Radical Party
Grippe
Air ace killed after plane fails in spin over airport
Capt. John O. Donaldson, 34, famed World War I aviation ace who shot down nine German planes, died yesterday when his aircraft failed to recover from a tall spin at the municipal airport.
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Philadelphia
John O. Donaldson
Death toll from hurricane in Santo Domingo rises to four thousand
Santo Domingo grapples with a catastrophic hurricane wrecking the city. Officials report up to 4,000 dead as gangrene and tetanus threaten victims. Hospitals overflow, medical supplies scarce, and water service to be restored. Adriano Gonzalez leads power and water repairs. vaccination efforts begin amid dire shortages.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Trinidad
Adriano Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Durate
Ozama
Dr. Johnson
Haitian General Hospital
Padre Villami Hospital
National Military Hospital
Three Men Arrested After Oberlin Raid On Leavitt Road
Three men were arrested after deputies under Sheriff Clarence E. Adams raided a Leavitt road property north of Oberlin. Albert and Olivers Blaknee and Spence Lawson, all colored, face charges including possession of liquor for the Blaknee brothers and concealed weapons for Lawson. Arraignment was scheduled for this afternoon.
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Sherif Clarence E. Adams
Leavitt Road
Oberlin
Albert
Olivers Blaknee
Spence Lawson
Blaknee
Adams
Lawson
Michigan GOP primary ends amid Detroit mayor recall fight
Michigan's hectic Republican primary closes as politicians plead to voters via radio ward meetings and papers. In Detroit, the mayoral race dominates after July recalls of Mayor Charles Bowles. More than 380,000 are expected to vote tomorrow amid a bitter four way mayoral contest.
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Michigan
Detroit
Mid
Sept. S
Charles Bowles
Jefferson School annex opens as 1930 31 term begins
Etoria's school system opens the Jefferson School annex with three upper floor rooms used by TB 7A SB and 8A grades. The addition not yet complete allows a temporary start. kindergarten remains at Gates School, with future transfers planned to the new spaces as work finishes. Opening enrollment today sits below 100 students.
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Etoria
Jefferson School
Gates School
Anex
Louisians political turmoil as Huey Long attacked
New Orleans reports say Gov Huey P Long was struck down by William Wiegand after being provoked by a name calling. Guardsmen mobilized and police guarded papers as Long pressed his bid for the Democratic Senate nomination against Joseph E Ransdell amid a volatile campaign climate.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
William Wiegand
Louisiana
Long
United States
Joseph E. Ransdell
Jackson Bar
Samuel Irby
Theft Reported Declares Auto Clock and Mirror Taken
The theft of a clock and a mirror from a car parked on Depot Street was reported last night to police by William Plas of Tenth Street and Middle Avenue.
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Depot Street
William Plas
Tenth Street
Middle ,Avenue
Lorain Republicans Push Hume Contract for Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Lorain County Building Commission faced a pressure push from the Lorain Republican City Central Committee today to award the tuberculosis sanatorium contract to Lorain contractor Thos J Hume. Commissioners Peebles and Rhoads said Hume is the low bidder, while Murray hedged, awaiting true low bid. The Building Commission sought county prosecutor Don Myers guidance on whether time element could influence bid selection, with decision expected tomorrow.
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Lorain
Republican City Central Committee
Building Commission
Thomas Peebles
George Rhoads
Elyria
Hume
Charles Murray
Wellington
L. P.kaiser
Murray
Don Myers
Kaiser
Peebles
Rhoads
Frank W. Bail
Cleveland
A. C. Calhoun
New School Policy Aims to Ease Family Finances
RC Maston, superintendent, announced adoption of a new policy for Etxria schools to cut costs this year. The plan bans in school picture sales to home, prohibits outside programs with city-funded fees, and urges principals to curb all non essential student fee collections amid unfavorable finances. The policy seeks relief while noting potential losses of certain student benefits.
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Etxria
RC. Maston
Maston
Jewelry Store Robbery in Cleveland Stuns City
In Cleveland three holdup men robbed the H Miller & Son Jewelry Store, seizing about $10 in gems and cash. Clerk Eugene Sabo, alone in the shop, was forced to open the safe and watched as robbers emptied it before fleeing in a waiting car.
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Cleveland
H Miller & Son
Eugene Sabo
Sabo
Anton
Guards Sumoned To Georgia In Bank Robbery Mob
In Darien Georgia two peace officers were killed and a Black man shot during a mob protesting an attempted bank robbery. The National Guard was summoned as the violence began after suspects tried to rob the bank. George Grant, age 23, was killed by the mob before guards arrived. Deputy Sheriff J H Collins and Acting Chief Robert L Freeman were slain pursuing two Black suspects.
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Darien
National Guards
Jai
George Grant
Robert L. Freeman
Glen County
Sherif J. H. Collins
Transfers planned to ease Elyria school crowding
School officials announce arrangements for necessary student transfers to reduce class congestion in Elyria. A meeting of principals will be held tomorrow afternoon to finalize moves and inform affected students and families. The plan aims to balance enrollment across campuses and improve learning conditions.
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
Elyria Woman Passes Bar Exam Becomes Local First
Elyria's first woman attorney Miss Katherine BE McCarvel of 120 E Broadstreet passed the July bar exam. She plans to begin practice and will be sworn in in Cleveland on Wednesday. If she stays in Elyria she will be Lorain County's second woman attorney after Helen Aca of Lorain who has practiced for years.
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Elyria
Katherine BE. McCarvel
E. Broadstreet
Chronicle-Telegram
McCarval
Miss McCarvel
St. Joseph's Academy
Cleveland
College For Women
Western Reserve University
Western Reserve Law School
Misa McCarvel
Lo-rain County
Helen Aca
Lorain
Farm Women to Have Busy Fall and Winter Program
Lorain County farm women will begin an extensive fall and winter program led by county extension agent Miss Wilma A. Bonar. The sequence starts with furniture refinishing and chair caning, then four sewing machine clinics, first aid cabinets and kits, and a nutrition project, with clinics in communities not served last year and a goal of completing refinishing by December.
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Lorain County
Wilma A. Bonar
Elyria
Wellington
Brownhelm
Henrietta
Oberlin
Grafton
R. D. Barden
Ohio State University
Wanda Preruska
Miss Bonars
World Series to Start October 1 1939 opening date set
The 1939 World Series was scheduled with games 1 and 2 in the American League city, games 3 to 5 in the NL pennant winner’s park, and games 6 and 7 in the AL park. Plans were announced after a meeting of AL and NL club owners with Baseball Commissioner K M Landis. Representatives included the Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago, St Louis, and Brooklyn. In Philadelphia Ohio infantile paralysis toll rose to three with Raymond Lewis Miller, 14, of Newcomerstown among the dead and a quarantine for seventeen others remained in effect.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago, St Louis and
Brooklin
Philadelphia
Tuscawaroa County
Raymond Lewis Miller
Newcomerstown
Hoover Welcomes French Air Pioneers Coste and Bellonte
In the White House rose garden President Hoover salutes French transatlantic fliers Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte as symbols of courage and human reach. Lindbergh Byrd and Bick backer accompany the ceremony. a Washington visit includes wreath at the Unknown Soldier tomb and a state luncheon with a Willard hotel banquet.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Miers
Coste
Bellonte
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Richard E. Byrd
Edward Bickerbacker
Atlantic
Paris
New York
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Bolling Field
Mr. Hoover
Lindbergh
Richard E. Bird
Eddie Rickenbacker
Board of Trade
Willard Hotel
Five Ohioans Die In Weekend Accidents
Traffic drownings and other accidents claimed five Ohio lives over the weekend. Harold Armstrong, 28, of Mansfield died in a race at the fair grounds in Marietta after a collision. Curtis Brammer, 48, of near Deering perished when his car plunged over an embankment near Ironton. his wife and nine children survive. Clayton Richards, 20, drowned after falling from a lake freighter at Conneaut. Haukey Pottieger, 28, of Fostoria, was electrocuted by a live power line near Rockaway in Tiffin.
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United Press
Harold Armstrong
Mansfield Auto Race
Fairs Grounds
Marietta
Curtis Brammer
Deering
Ironton
Conneaut
Clayton Richards
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Thomas Drage
Argentina
Trigoyen
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State Bank
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Elyrian
Silhouuette
Byrd Rickenbacker
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