Bayles Averages 106 Miles Per Hour In Race
Bayles is set to attempt a new world land plane speed mark after winning the Thompson Trophy. Miss Maude Irving Tait aims for the women’s 21 mile per hour record, while teammates Hal and Granville discuss plans to challenge Major Doolittle’s trans continental record.
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Mass
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New England
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James Doolittle
Doolittle
Bayles
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Patterson
Ala
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Red" Jackson
Robert Hall
Jack
Lowell Bayles
Maass
Charles E. Thompson
James H. Doolittle
J. R., Wedell
Salvation Army appeals for clothing for Elyria children
Captain A E Avery of the Salvation Army issued a clothing donation appeal as the new school year raises demand. Fifteen applicants sought garments at the office today but could not be served due to limited supply. The Army will collect usable clothing every Thursday and Friday morning from donors who notify the office.
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Salvation Army
Elyria
Avery
the Army
Ohio forecast shows warmer trend with showers
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with local showers along the lakes. Warmer tonight and in the south portion on Wednesday. Regional pressure systems drift slowly eastward bringing moderate weather changes across the country.
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Ohio
Boys Clubs to Resume Work at YMCA
Five boys clubs of the YMCA will restart activities after the school opens. H W Korner announces plans for the coming 1991 92 season with meetings set for the Senior Hi Y and Junior Hi V clubs at the YMCA. Torch Club starts Thursday with its first session.
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H. W. Korner
Aviators Speed Over Pacific From Japan to Seattle
Two American aviators Don Moyle and Cecil A. Allen fly a heavily loaded monoplane nonstop from Japan to Seattle. They were sighted off Hokkaido and headed toward the Aleutians on the 4500 mile great circle route for a $75,000 prize. Weather remained favorable with reports from ships along the route.
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Bright Spots In Business World Across the Nation
News briefs from New York Hagerstown and Cleveland report gains in oil burners dividends and unemployment relief plans. J J Cherry Co declares August and year to date sales. Rutland Railroad pays dividend. Manchester Co joins National Dairy. G Murphy Co posts August sales with yearly totals. Dominion Stores reports five week sales in Canada up 7 percent.
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J. J. Cherry Co
Toronto
Canada
Dominion Stores, Ltd
Toledo marks on streetcars measure children for fares
With the start of the school year the Toledo Community Traction Company placed height markers on all city street cars. Children over forty inches pay five cents while smaller tots ride for a penny, measured at the markers.
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Toledo
Toledo Community Traction Company
Chief Harry E. French Resigns as Columbus Police Chief
Chief Harry E. French resigns effective immediately after doctors advise rest for heart disease. He served 11 years as chief and 30 years with the Columbus police force to date.
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Columbus
Harry E. French
John B. McCune
French
Holiday rush toll climbs with 180 killed and many injured
United Press tally from Labor Day weekend reports hundreds harmed across land sea and air. Auto accidents caused 94 deaths and 432 injuries. twelve died in aviation incidents. drownings and a lightning strike added to the toll. Notable crashes occurred in Louisville Chicago West St. Louis Danville and Collingswood with multiple fatalities and injuries.
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Army Air Service
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Sterling Mitchell
Geo. Wallis
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DuPage County
Illinois
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West St. Louis
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Danville
California
Iowa
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New York
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Long Beach
Search for two missing girls widens in Ohio towns
In Elyria and surrounding towns a two day manhunt continues for Catherine 14 and Marine 11 Herman who vanished Friday night near the family farm. Father Thomas Herman with a shotgun visited Lorain Elyria and Strongsville pursuing leads involving two youths, one from Cleveland, as authorities seek the girls believed detained against their will or possibly traveling west near Strongsville early Sunday.
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U S Wheat May Go To Germany
Berlin reports nearing conclusion of negotiations for a credit to allow Germany to import 500 000 tons or 16 12 million bushels of American wheat. Germany would likely reserve a three year credit at 4 1 2 percent interest. A parallel credit for American cotton and wheat was dropped amid criticism.
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President Hoover Returns to White House
President Hoover returns from Camp Rapidan to the White House at 8 55 A M and remains at the camp earlier.
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Hoover
White House
Camp Rapi_dan
Mia
Ohio public schools resume as 1.3 million enroll
Ohio schools reopened for 1931 32 with 1 300 600 pupils statewide. State Education Director C W Skinner notes a two percent rise from last year due to economic conditions keeping youths in school and boosting high school enrollments.
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Bella
Ohio
C. W. Skinner
Skinner
Favor Cleveland for Republican Convention
Washington reports that Cleveland Ohio is favored by administration leaders to host the 1932 Republican National Convention. The Lake City, last hosting a renomination in 1924, competes with Atlantic City Chicago and others as the RNC meets in December to select the site for President Hoover’s renomination.
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Preent Coolidge
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Republican National Committee
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Mexican Shot To Death By Guardsmen
National guardsmen on duty at Fairmont Minnesota shot and killed Mexican sugar beet worker Nicholas Rodriguez in his shack after he had killed Sheriff Gus H Jorgenson. Sixty guardsmen under Captain Carl D Follett responded after learning of Jorgenson s death on the Roy Pyroman farm where Rodriguez worked.
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League of Nations convened amid global economic dilemma. Brooklyn street fight left 25 to 39 shots fired with civilians fleeing. Perry: wife of ex governor Smith admits life insurance plot. body exhumed linked to another man. Butler may headline Hoover campaign to counter draft Coolidge movement. Colorado financier Albert Carlton dies at 65 after long illness. Hoover reports progress on 700 million federal building program with 30 000 workers and 199 000 projected by year end. Graf Zeppelin completes second South America round trip without incident.
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John H. Smith
Iowa
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Friedrichshafen
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South Atlantic Ocean
Grafton Foundry Resumes Operation After Shutdown
Grafton Foundry of Osbourn Manufacturing Company in Cleveland resumes activity after eight week shutdown. Fifteen workers recalled today with expectation of full 45 by week’s end. Superintendent R. E. Toghill cites dependence on Cleveland orders but optimism remains high.
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Grafton Foundry
Osbourn Manufacturing Company of
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RE. G. Toghill
Toghill
Elyria Sees Zero Drownings This Summer Officials Praise Pools
Elyria finished the summer without a drowning or near drowning, praised by Police Chief F E Stankard and Fire Chief W Oates. They credit expanded use of Cascade Park and the YMCA pools, plus youth deterrence from river and quarry swimming, with river levels and a fenced quarry hole also helping reduce fatalities.
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Ufe
Ohio
Flyria
FE. Stankard
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Stankard
Quarry Hores
Sefor
Judson Ex
Fire Department
Enrollment of More Than Twelve Thousand Opens Area Schools
A three months’ silence ends as Elyria and Lorain County schools begin the 1931-32 year with about 12,000 students and 450 teachers. County enrollment is estimated at 7,300, Elyria at 5,100, with figures likely rising in the first week. Most schools start half day. afternoons focus on books and supplies.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Russia
Oberlin
League Extends Invitation To Mexico
The 12th assembly of the League of Nations voted unanimously to invite Mexico to become a member. Delegates applauded as leaders praised Mexico during the session in Geneva on September 8.
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Geneva
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Lorain County Safety Campaign Enrollment Grows
The Industrial Commission of Ohio campaign in Lorain County has nearly doubled since September 1. Elyria now accounts for about half of enrollments with 62 Elyria employers among a total of 125 registered.
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Industrial Commission of Ohio
Lorain County
Elyria
Stricken While Pitching Horseshoes in New Cumberland
Hugh Dougherty 66 a retired photographer from Columbia and Dayton died suddenly near his New Cumberland birthplace. He was stricken with acute indigestion while pitching horseshoes yesterday.
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Hugh Dougherty
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Dayton
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