League Circles Skeptical Of Briand Plan
Geneva reports that Premier Briand's proposed United States of Europe drew skepticism at a luncheon with 28 European leaders. Delegates questioned how sovereignty would be safeguarded and whether the plan benefits all nations or risks harming workers, while some officials welcomed it as a solution to European difficulties. France was asked to survey views for next year's assembly meeting.
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Geneva
League
Aristide Briand
United States of Europe
Europe
Arthur Henderson
Louis Louchever
France
Quard Benes
Vojislav Marinkovitch
Briand
Assembly
Allen School to Have Playground and More Teachers
The board of education approved improvements at the new Allen School including a rear playground with a $806 budget and the purchase of classroom and corridor pictures. Pictures will be selected by Superintendent R C Maston, with a prominent portrait of Elfl Dodds Allen and an appreciation plaque. The board also authorized hiring three additional Elsina grade school teachers.
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New
Allen School
Elsina
Board of Education
R.C. Maston
Elfl “Dodds
Allen
Minister Rev Wiseman Serves Elyria Church Family Life
At age 21 Rev. F Wiseman studied theology at Oberlin preparing for ministry. He served churches in New York and Ohio and worked with the Anti-Saloon League for eight years in Canton. Five years ago he became pastor of Second Congregational Church in Elyria. He is married with five children and lives at 601 Woodland Avenue.
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Co. F. Wiseman
Oberlin
New York
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
Canton
Wiseman
Elyria
Second Congregational Church
Woodland Avenue
Thirteen Soviet Spies To Be Executed
Thirteen Soviet spies have been arrested and condemned to death for plotting sabotage and planning to create internal disturbances under orders from Soviet military authorities. The announcement was made today.
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Sulletin Manchule
Huston Takes Lead as New Republican National Chairman
Claudius H. Huston of Tennessee becomes the Republican national chair man aiming for year round party organization. He plans reorganized headquarters and steady activity to match Democratic efforts led by Joastie Shouse. Republicans expect a tougher task to unite the South and field a candidate acceptable there while Hoover backing Huston seeks renomination.
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Washington
Claudius H. Huston
Tennessee
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Joastie Shouse
Shouse
Senate Committee
Sr Hoover
Huston
Alfred E. Smith
South
Smith
Mistrial sparks kidnap raid on Gastonia union leaders
In Gastonia NC amid a mistrial against sixteen Gastonia textile strikers, three National Textile Workers Union leaders Clif Sasler Morris Weiss and C M Sell were kidnapped by an anti-Communist mob. The mob raided the International Labor Defense office and a union boarding house, seized propaganda, and pursued more leaders toward Charlotte before dispersing. The incident follows the killing of police chief Aderholt during rioting on June 7.
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Charlotte
NS. C
Gastonia
Aderholt
National Textile Workers ‘Union
Charlotte 2S Decors
Tom Jimi‘sen
Clif Sasler
Morris Weiss
C. M. Sell
Aderholf
International Labor Defense
Hugo Ohler
William Dunn
Bessemer City
John M. Roberts, Jr
The
Charlotte Observer
Tom Jimison
Roiberts
Salvage bid eyed at quarry mystery near West River Street
After suspending efforts to surface a rumored auto in an abandoned quarry near West River street, officials planned a cautious renewal of operations to determine if a tragedy occurred. Firemen failed to lift a heavy object, and Mayor Hewitt signaled limited spending unless evidence of missing persons or a tragedy warranted a full probe.
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West River Street
Steel and Tubes Inc
John N. Eidt
Milky Water Hole
James A. Hewitt
Iity
World Series Opens in Chicago October 8 1929
Chicago reports the 1929 World Series will begin in Chicago on Tuesday October 8. Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis announced the opening game date and city.
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Chicago
Judge Kenegaw Mountain Landis
British aviator Orlebar breaks world speed record at 255.8 mph
Calshot England Sept 18 Squadron leader 4 H Orlebar captain of the Schneider Cup team sets a new world air speed record of 255.8 mph with three flight average on a three kilometer course beating Flight Lt G H Stainforth at 336.3 mph. Orlebar’s first flight reaches 365.8 mph as he completes the record run.
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Calshot
England
H. Orlebar
G. H. Stainforth
Orlebar
City Detective Wheeler Dies From Crash Injuries
Columbus Ohio Sept 10 Detective John H Wheeler 21 died of injuries from a motor accident on the Scioto trail near South Bloomfield Sunday His wife Grace Wheeler is improving in a hospital.
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Columbus
John H. Wheeler
Scioto Trail
South Bloomfield
Grace Wheeler
Senate committee to probe Shearer at disarmament talks
Washington September 40 The senate naval affairs committee voted to day to investigate the activities of William B Shearer a prominent navy advocate at the Geneva preparatory disarmament conference in 1927 and his ties to American shipbuilding corporations.
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Washington
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
William B. Shearer
Geneva
Hikers Rescued By Lumbermen On Mount Shasta
A party of two men and three women were trapped 24 hours on a narrow ledge of Mount Shasta. Fifty lumbermen guided by an airplane scout rescued them in darkness using lanterns and torches. Names include Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Bedwell Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bryson and Miss Rhoda Henry.
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McCloud
Cal
Mount Shasta
L. J. Bedwell
Albert Bryson
Rhoda Henry
Bedwell
Vacation trip described by Rotary club speaker
Rotarians heard Lawrence Webber recount a fishing vacation in an isolated Canadian village. The program featured singing by a quartet including Webber, Ernie Crisp, Bob Moore, and John Rankin, plus brief discussions on club business. James A. Hewitt announced a Friday noon meeting of the T-B sanitarium committee at the Newell.
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Lawrence Webber
Webber
Ernie Crisp
Bob Moore
John Rankin
Fortune
T-B Sanitarium
Newell
James A. Hewitt
Detroit convention bound insurers depart by train
A group of local insurance men left at 1 PM for Detroit to attend the National Insurance Association Convention. The travelers include C. L. Sotherdon H. H. Benham Gust Kolinski Ralph Standen and Howard Sommers.
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Detroit
National Insurance Association
C. L. Sotherdon
H. H. Benham
Gust Kolinski
Rarph Standen
Howard Sommers
Child Injured In Crash of Autos In Norwalk
Five year old Audrey Jane Grell of Norwalk was thrown through her father's windshield when his car struck a stopped machine on Broad street near Court street. She was lacerated and bruised and treated at a nearby doctor's office. Witnesses named are W. C. Forts and son and Harold Bates.
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Audrey Jane Grell
Norwalk
Broad Street
Court Street
Mary Grell
Railway Office at Lorain Held Up
Lorain Ohio September 10 Two armed robbers entered the Lorain Street Railway offices at East 28th Street and Seneca Avenue at about 3 am and demanded the night dispatcher A F Overmeier. One robber covered Overmeier with a revolver while the other rifled the cash box and took all paper money but left the coins. Police and company officials refused to reveal the amount but said the loot was several hundred dollars. Descriptions of the men were furnished to police and authorities are tracing the bandits.
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Lorain
Lorain Street Railway
East 28Th Street
Seneca Avenue
A. F. Overmeryer
Overmeier
City Council weighs hiring traffic light expert
City Councilman George Sievers urged hiring a traffic light expert to study traffic flow and determine optimal sites for signals. He noted eight signals requested and warned that lights at every location won’t help if traffic is not analyzed, citingEast Avenue at Fourth, Second, and Broad as an example where speeding is needed.
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George Sievers
East Avenue
Stevens
City Council Chuckles Over Traffic Ordinance Remarks
Brief initiation for the first ward councilman opens with a mock water request as Harvey Cheney reads a two page traffic ordinance. Council members trade quips about traffic lights and right of way while the mayor clarifies that fire department vehicles retain priority on the streets.
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Harvey Cheney
Cheney
Kohn
Moulten
Second Ward
Mra
Anna Kennedy
Left hand turns on green signal to rule Elyria traffic
ElyriaCity Council adjourned session read first of a new traffic ordinance. Two readings remain. The draft requires left-hand turns from the left lane on a green light and bans driving through safety zones unless directed by police. Two hour parking dominates most areas with some one hour zones. One-way streets Chapel Street southbound and Merchants Alley Washington to Locust are designated. Minority absences noted.
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Elyria
Gcewa
Solons
C. C. Stolzenburg
Pew
Ctty
Harry Redington
Myron Jones
Anna Kennedy
Walter Kohn
Roy Moulton
George Stark
George Stevens
Chapel Street
Merchant's Alley
Trafic
Washington
Anna
Peltz Elected Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus
Peltz named Grand Knight and J J Peltz Deputy Grand Knight lead Knights of Columbus in Moendar election for the coming year. Other officers include Fred Roth Warden J Sharp Recording Secretary Thomas Keller Advocate Thomas Conwar Inside Guard E Cisar Outside Guard B Singier Trustee Patrick Crow. installation by District Deputy Ray Miller in October begins winter season with committees and social plans. Louis J Bueche reported on National Convention in Milwaukee. a luncheon followed.
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Knights of Columbus Moendar
J. J. Peltz
Joseph Tewers
CharceHor
Fred Roth
J. Sharp
Thomas Keller
Thomas Conwar
E. Cisar
B. Singier
Patrick Crow
Ray Miller
Curahoga County
Wiy
Louis J. Bueche
Milcassee
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Cleveland
Serer
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County Fair
Central Fire Station
Bulletin
Roy Tarlins
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