Sixth Annual American Legion Auxiliary Convention Opens in Steubenville
Mrs. Truch Clark opens the Sixth Annual Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Ohio at the Methodist Episcopal church in Steubenville. Mrs. Clark introduces guests including Mrs. John McQuige and national officers as color guards present the colors and the oath. A moment of silence honors the dead and Gold Star members before a motion to endorse Mrs. Hugh Clark for national president is presented.
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The
American Legion
Department of
Olio
Imerness
Truch Clark
Steubenville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sibley
Elyvia
Lydia Baumgardner
Clark
John McQuige
Miys
Landon Shepherd
Auxiliary
Ross Weatherheart
Ohio
America
Gold Star
TR. P. Freeley
Assembly
Hugh Clark
Minnesota Greenings
M Spencer
Minne
Pace
Elvria Toa Ship Mans Fined For Liquor Charge
Albert Davis of Elvria township was fined 100 dollars by Justice George Creorge after pleading guilty to possession of intoxicating liquors. He was arrested last Saturday night by State Prohibition Agent Fr. Rankin in a raid conducted near the Wabash railroad undercarriage. A quantity of liquor was alleged to be found.
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Albert Davis
Elvria
Jurtier Gd
Creorge
Javis
Frate Pratio
Fr. Rankin
Wabash Rairead
Motorist pleads not guilty held for grand jury
William G. Sharp of 501 Washington Avenue was bound over to the Grand Jury after pleading not guilty to operating an automobile while intoxicated. Sheriff Aderhill arrested him on Oberlin Road following a high speed crash in which Sharp’s car, carrying several friends, was badly damaged. No others were arrested. Bond set at 300 dollars for appearance in Common Pleas court.
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William G. Sharp
Washington Avenue
Grand Jury
Justice J. George
Sharp
Fred A.derhill
Oberlin
J. George
Common Pleas
Ogurt Terrion
Pinchot to withdraw from Pennsylvania senate race
Gov Gifford Pinchot plans to withdraw as Labor Party senatorial candidate by four this afternoon at the state election board closing time. Edward Beidleman, gubernatorial nominee on the Labor ticket, is also expected to withdraw his name around the same time. A formal statement outlining the stance for the November elections is expected to follow.
FATAL EPIDEMIC CLAIMS THIRD WELLINGTON VICTIM
In Wellington Arthur Filks, aged at home with Miz R Fulks, dies Saturday. Funeral set for Tuesday 1:20 PM at Baptist church with Rev Ford. Burial at Spencer. Epidemic officials report 66 cases and 24 suspects. three contact cases remain. Earlier deaths include Dan Johnson and Mrs Frank Kemmerting.
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Wellington
Arthur Filks
R Fulks
Evelyn Fulks
Archie Miller
Baptist Church
Ford
Spencer
Vn Parker
Charles Voxther
Mre Maniey
Dorrothy Miller
Chauntcey Murch
Otherttle
Sol Tay
Dan Johnson
First National Bank
Frank Kemmertingen
Arrests in Grand Trunk robbery target McErlane gang
Chicago Sept 13 Immediate arrest of Vincent McErlane brother of Frank McErlane and five alleged McErlane gang members was ordered in connection with the 155,500 Grand Trunk railway mail robbery. Also sought were Patrik Sullivan Peter Three-fingered Kazinski Breard Tierbert and Join Oberlaz and Joe Mitters. Concurrently it was announced that a suspect nicknamed Kramer had been shaken from the case.
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Chicago
Vincent McErlanie
Frank McErlane
McErlane
Willam
Patrik
Sullivan
Peter
Kazinski
Breard Tierbert
Oberlaz
Joe
Nick Kramer
Auto Driver Fined and Jailed for Driving While Intoxicated
John Raney of Telegraph road was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail by Justice Br. Meorge on a charge of driving an machine while intoxicated. Raney pleaded not guilty but was found guilty. He had an accident with another car last night before arrest by Sheriff Fred Underhill.
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John Raney
Telegraph Road
Cquity
Br. Meorge
Taney
Roney
Fred Underhill
Dynamite blast may cost sight in Defiance area
Sylvester Hightower aged 70 from Highland township faces probable blindness after a tardy dynamite blast on a farm. He believed the fuse had burned out and inspected the blast area by slapping the stump that would be blown out.
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Defiance
Sylvester Hightower
Highland Township
Hightower
40 And 8 Elects Officers Cleveland Man Is Honored
The Siath Grand Promenade of La Societe des 40 Hommes et Chevally Grand Voiture of Ohio met at Elk's hall with about 200 elevates and members. Police Chief Stankard welcomed guests and urged them to enjoy the visit and return. Grand Chef de Gare Schafer expressed thanks for the cordial reception. A Child Welfare Committee report covered conditions at the Oble Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home at Nenia and noted aging buildings from the 1870s. Continued on Page 2.
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la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et & Chevally
Gare Schafer
Child Welfare Committee
Oble Soldiers and Sailors
Nenia
Floods in Kansas City areas kill and displace many
Kansas City Sept 13 flood toll rises with three dead and seven million dollars in damage. Verdicks Verdigris Cottonwood and Neosho rivers flood Burlington Emporia Neosho Falls isolating towns. National Guard called as bridges wash out. At Osborne a man dies in fear and a child drowns. In Newport R I Sept 14 Mrs Margaret Ridlong loses bid for control of children as Judge Curry denies petition.
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Kansas City
Kansan
Burlington
National Guard
Emporia
Jack Gries
Osborne
Kan
Charles Rogers
Billie Trandon
Russell Brandon
Madison
Nauroad
Missouri Pacific
Mt. K. T
Neosho Falls
Neosho
Highlands
Kansas
Tola
Neoshoa Falls
Cottonwood
Verdig
Verdigris
Budlong Toles
Newport
R. 1
Margaret Jessie Ridlong
Walter Curry
Primary Defense League to Protest Ohio Primary Amendment
The Primary Defense League will file an official protest in Columbus alleging fraud to keep the proposed Ohio constitutional amendment abolishing direct primary nomination off the November ballot. Former State Senator John F. Burke announced the move, with Burke serving as temporary league chairman and Thad Brown as Secretary of State receiving the protest.
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Columbus
Ohio
Thad Brown
Useu
John F. Burke
Burke
Primary Defense League
Architect George W. Maher Found Dead at Home
George W. Maher a nationally known architect and restoration committee chairman was found dead from a bullet wound in the garage of his Mich home Police said he shot himself Maher aged noted figure in architectural circles died Sept 13 in Ghan Mich
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Ghan Mich
George W. Maher
The
Institute of Architects
Maher Nay Hays
Plane Falls in Potomac River Detonates
A seaplane piloted by Lt. J. A. Ofstic fell into the Potomac River off Hayes Point today and was demolished. The pilot escaped with bruises.
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Plane Falls
Potomac River
Washington
J. A. Ofstic
Hayes Point
Yeggs Take $10,000 Diamond Loot In Auto HoldUp
Five bandits held up the automobile of John Henderson on Bayshore Road escaping with diamonds valued at 810,000. Jather Thompson was badly beaten. Henderson and Teena Woolford were uninjured.
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Yeggs
Toledo
John Henderson
Bayshore Road
Jather Thompson
Automhile Party
Henderson
Teena Woolford
Light Vote in Maine Today
Maine turnout appeared light as Governor Ralph Brewster Republican seeking reelection faced Democrat mayor Ernest L. McClean in Augusta. Reports from across the state noted Brewster leading, while four Republicans contested seats in Congress in today’s state election in Maine, known as the Barometer State.
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Augusta
Maine
Pine Tree
Ralph ©. Brewster
Ernest L. McClean
Brewster
Doheny Carries Appeal Higher in Oil Project Case
Ward L. Doheny, promoter of the Elk Hills oil venture, has carried an appeal to the Supreme Court to block cancellation of his lease. The case, tied to a crude oil project at Elk Hills California involving $15,000,000 in expenditures, traverses the strict and circuit courts as it moves toward a final ruling.
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Washingtox
L. Doheny
Tolanes
Supreme Court
Elk Hills
Californian
Naval
Pearl Harbor
Thoradi
Poheny
Seven Die As Car Plunges From Cliff At Medford
At Lookout Point near Rogue River seven people died when a retirement party’s car careened over a three hundred foot cliff. D T Morris of Min-Haffey Ta was among the seven. three other adults and four children were in the car. The group had checked in at a hotel as Dr T Morris and party. Rescue and search crews recovered one body and continued for others.
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Medeord
Ore
Sanday
Asheen
Bein
D. T. Morris
Min- Haffey
Fou
Greater Lake
Dr. T. Morris
Rogue River
Lookout Point
Aerial map making expedition ready to leave Seattle
Weather permitting the navy's aerial map making expedition with leave from Kerenikan Alaska to Seattle was announced today.
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Seatt
Washington
Navy
Kerenikan
Alaska
Seattle
Three Typhoid Fever Cases Reported Here
Health authorities monitor three local typhoid fever cases in Elyria along with four Wellington cases at the hospital. At Elyria Memorial Hospital two patients are treated and a third case in a home on Lake Avenue is reported. Ward space was prepared in early September and officials maintain contact with Wellington officials.
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Wellington
Elyria Memoril Hospital
Lake Avenue
Thomas Kershaw Westave
Bouser
Lucetti Claims Lone Plot Behind Mussolini Attempt
Rome Sept 13 Gino Lucetti said he acted as a profeterian agent and claimed Mussolini assassination was his lone aim. Police continue to detain suspected anarchists as they probe funding and wider networks. He said he left Italy for France after his mother sent him 2000 francs and hid in Nice and Marseilles while planning the attack.
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Rome
Gino Lucetti
Mussolini
Rowan
Lucetti
Taucetty
Traly
France
Nice
Marseilles
Iife
Lorain Public Schools Open With 8500 Enrollment
Lorain public schools opened this morning to 8500 pupils, about the same as last year. The superintendent reports a staff expansion with 252 teachers and new instructors joining the facilities.
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Lorain
Lorain Public
Hst
Cardinals Meet in Washington for Welfare Conferences
In Washington on September 14 the ranking American Catholic prelates gathered for a series of conferences on national welfare. Four American Cardinals OConnell Daugherty Mundelein and about a hundred archbishops bishops and church officials will participate. The meetings run through Thursday at Catholic University.
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Washington
America
O'Connell
Daugherty
Ages
Mundelein
Seesian
Catecbie University
Auto Crash Near Sullivan Kills Oberlin Driver
Will Ford of Oberlin died after his car collided head on with a second vehicle carrying Carl Taker and Arthur Powell about a mile north of Sullivan. Baker sustained minor injuries. both cars wrecked. A warrant arrived for Baker and Powell on reckless driving charges as coroner’s inquest looms.
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Will Ford
Oberlin
Collhde
Carl Taker
Arthur Po
Sullivan
Oman
Ashland
Baker
Elyria
Powell
Sullivan Marshall
Baker Umd Powell
Elyria Pedier
Defense cross examines Merton in New York trial
German financier Rich ard Merton, key witness for the defense in the Marry MF Daugherty and Thomas Miller case, denies knowledge of government officials handling a 441000 retainer. Miller rejects any awareness of claim papers contents as cross examination reveals tensions over fees and the alien property custodian’s role.
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NEW Yok
Richard Merton
Star
Marry MF
Daugherty
Attorne
Oand
Thomas Miller
John T. Ring
American Metal Companys
William Rand
Miller
Merton
Moerton
Elaine Awipige
Paners
Walliams
Aca
Frank Tran Ton’ Ees
Willams
Beenu
Engineer killed under locomotive at Valley Junction
Cleves Sept 13 Wad ward Sexton an engineer for ROo& an eastbound freight was instantly killed early today when he lost his footing on a platform in front of his locomotive and fell beneath the wheels. The accident occurred at Valley Junction a mile and a half west of Cleves. Sexton's body was found cut in two as the train moved slowly.
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Cleves
Wadward Sexton
Roo
Easbound
Valley Junction
Here
Sexton
Two Die in Interfaith Hostilities in Allahabad
Two persons are reported killed and twenty wounded in a fresh outbreak of hostilities between Hindu and Muslim communities in Allahabad India on September 13. Police and local authorities are trying to restore order as crowds gathered amid tension.
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Allahabad
India
Mother of Lorain Man 13 Killed in Auto Crash
Cleveland on September 13 reports say Janus Yontack of Lorain was treated at City Hospital after an automobile collision yesterday that killed his mother Mrs Barbara Yontack 56 of this city An infant child of the couple was uninjured.
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Cleveland
Janus Yontack
lLorsin
Qhia
City Hospital
Barbara Yontack
Two Lorain Men Die After Train Collision Near Amber
The Hives of two Lorain men were killed Sunday afternoon when a westbound fast mail train struck a horse and buggy near the second road crossing east of Amber. The bodies were removed to a funeral parlor in Amherst. Identified victims are Tony Jankowski of Lorain and John Bari of Lorain. Jankowski, an employee of the National Tube Company at Talita, is survived by his wife, four sons and two daughters. funeral is Tuesday at 9:00 from St. something church, with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Jankowski’s wife and six others survive. Burial for Marnasht not yet set. The report notes the tragedy near the river. Reverend Francis Dida officiating.
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Lorain
Amber
Amherst
Tony Jankowski
Asl
Thirty-third Street
Loran
John Bari
Thirty-fourth
Jankowski
National Tube Company
Tatala
Stuntians
Ehourel
Francis Dida
Calvary Cemetery
Marnasht
Suspect Ralph Gostine claims scapegoat role in Half-Mills murders
Gostine tells prosecutor Underwood he will aid the investigation as he exposes the minister and Mrs Mills killings. He says he heard screams and was with Catherine Hadall the night of the crime. Mrs Hadall corroborates his tale and confirms his presence at the scene and family concerns push him to defend himself.
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Somerville
Ralph Gostine
Miss Catherin
Hadall
Tam
Widerwood
Massasi
Peeret
Blame Murder in Cleveland on Gangsters
Police blamed gangsters for the murder of 22 year old John Rider shot in the street near his Cleveland home. Rider had loaned his car to men who used it in a hold up leading to arrests for robberies amid claims of revenge for turning in gang members. In Buckeye Lake, Louis Hopkins, 20, was found dead in an rowboat from heart trouble after missing hours, with rowing exertion seen as a trigger.
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Cleveland
John Rinder
Ryder
Rider
Buckeye Lake
Louis TR. Hopkins
State American Legion Opens Eighth Annual Convention
The eighth annual State American Legion convention began at Technical High School with State Commander Hugh K. Martin presiding. City leaders praised Elyria for hosting as Rev F E Redhead opened with a youth prayer and colors, with music from Akron and Columbus bands. National Commander John R. McQuigg addressed a large audience, lauding progress in veterans aid and child welfare, noting endowment funds rising to five million dollars and a growing membership exceeding 110000.
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State
American Legion
Technical High School
Hugh K. Martin
Akron Post
Franklin Band
Columbus
FE. B. Redhead
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
John R. McQuigg
Don Myers
Floria
Martin
Elyria
John R. McQuige
Lorain Police Face Gas Attack During Raids
Lorain police describe a gas war during raids on several venues last Saturday night. Officers entered and were met with strong fumes they believe to be ammonia used to mask liquor. The incident targeted the vice squad as part of ongoing enforcement.
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Lorain
Ammon
Delay in West Ohio pastorate appointments announced
Toledo O Sept 1 Anouncement of appointments to pastorate in the West Ohio Methodist Episcopal church was delayed today by heavy executive business before the conference. Appointments are expected to be made before the conferees adjourn today.
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Toledo
West
Oho Methodist Episcopal Church
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