Secretary Mellon Outlook Sees Prospects Stable and Sound
Washington Sept. 15 Secretary Mellon reported to President Coolidge that the general business outlook is encouraging without boom, with fundamentals sound. He noted some weak spots in coal and textile, but view agriculture as not unfavorably affected and predicts a good year for farmers. He warned against complacency and cited possible risks from high money rates and world economic laws while reporting improvement in coal production and mine costs.
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Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Coolidge
Elon
Lord
Hoover Strong In New York Predicts GOP Victory
Washington reports Senator George Moses of New Hampshire, in charge of arti ron work in the east, says New York will back Hoover as Republicans seek momentum. Mellon plans three radio talks and several business meetings to aid the campaign while Massachusetts canvassing intensifies for Democrats.
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Washington
Horbert Hoover
Senaor George Moses
New Hamphire
Ben
Arti Ron
Nat
Hoover
New York
Massachusetts
Treasury
Mellon
Moses
U S Recognizes New Albanian Govt
The United States State Department announced recognition of King Zogu I’s new Albanian government. Zogu, who previously ruled as Aamed Bey Zugu, has proclaimed a monarchy with himself as king. A separate item reports seven members of the Morgel family killed in a Rice Minnesota crossing collision with a Northern Pacific train.
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Washington
Zogu I Waet
State Department
Zogu
Alvania
Aamed Bey Zugu
TIRE
Rice
Mion
John Morgel
Northern Pacific
Morgel
Alois
Vernica
Sophia
Gertrude
Sheriff Receives First Air Mail Letter From Toledo
Deputy Charles Ives reported from the probate court in Toledo that the sheriff’s office received an air mail letter containing checks. He noted the event was less thrilling than seizing guns but more novel, marking the first such mail from that nearby distance.
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Harry
Charles Ises
Probate Court of
Toledo
Sheriff's Office
Ives
Wilcox pleads not guilty to bribery charge
Louis Wilcox former state dry agent pleaded not guilty to bribery and impersonating a federal officer in Cleveland Ohio He was released on $10 000 bond after arrest by federal agents who say he accepted 25 as shake down money from a bootlegger named Joe Wilcox defended his actions saying he did not know the moneys purpose His son Ralph a Rocky River deputy marshal is free on bond awaiting appeal from a related state bribery conviction
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Cleveland. O
A. E. Bernsteen
Louis Wilcox
Wilcox
Liberty
Cleveland
Lorain-Elma
Joe
Federal District Attorney
A. E. Bernstein
Ralph
Rocky River Village
State Penitentiary
State Dty Department
Kidnap Threat Demands $60,000 For Boy
Chicago police face Mafia imposed terror as two men abduct William Ranieri son of Frank A Ranieri from his car home last Thursday. Kidnappers demanded $60,000 ransom with threats of torture and death unless paid by Saturday. The father sought police protection for his six other children and stated he had received two calls confirming the threat.
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Chicago
William Ranieri
Frank A. Ranieri
Kiil
Ranieri
Political battle on brief letters and speeches cross paths
Governor Smith released a lengthy statement denouncing whispered letters about intoxication at the New York State fair. He dismissed the claims, presenting a Republican denials letter from a Syracuse senator and asserting neither woman could be truthful. Hoover met with ICC officials and railroad unions to refine his labor speech. President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon discussed topics without disclosure. Robinson spoke in Columbia and Charlotte stressing tolerance and South backing for Smith. Curtis prepares a ten state Western tour. Brewster and Moses hailed Maine election as GOP momentum. RNC to launch radio campaign with roundtable talks. Walker to headline Newark speech for Democrats after Hoover's Newark event.
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Smith
Syracuse
Parkersburg
W. Va
New York
Herbert Hoover
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Railroad Brotherhoods
Newark
Coolidge
Mellon
Joseph T. Robinson
Columbia
S.C
Charlotte
South
Hoover May Speak in Cleveland During Ohio Campaign
Columbus G Sept 13 Herbert Hoover may make one speech in Ohio likely Cleveland during the fall campaign per Charles D Simeral chair of the Ohio Republican speakers bureau following a Chicago conference With national committee representatives Curtis Idaho senator Borah and other Republicans slated for Ohio appearances as campaign plans unfold Cooper and Mrs Wilma Sinclair Le Van will address women volunteers and county leaders in Columbus tomorrow on campaign work for Ohio Republicans
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Columbus
Herbert Hoover
Ohio
Cleveland
Charles D. Simeral
Stezuve
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Simeral
Republican
Limeral
Charles Curtis
Toledo
Cincinnati
Borah
Idaho
Myers ¥. Cooper
Rominse
Band Concert Postponed At Ely Park
Announcement this afternoon says the bass and girls band concert planned for tomorrow at Ely Park is postponed. The larger band is not yet ready due to recent new members and incomplete preparations. Rescheduled date will be set when rehearsals allow.
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Ely Park
Father of four daughters found dead in Cleveland home
James Klika aged 53, described as father of four, was found hanged by a towel from a bath room door in his Cleveland residence. Police said he had been drinking heavily, and his wife Nettie discovered the body today.
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Cleveland, O
James Klika
Nettie
Klika
Explosion on 7000-ton tanker Shreveport sinks four. 29 survivors
Coast Guard cutter Modoc hunted the blazing Shreveport after an explosion turned the 7000-ton tanker into a fiery wreck 125 miles off shore. Four crew were killed immediately with one more dying later. Captain S A Simmons said gas buildup likely caused the blast as 29 men survived, many by cramming into lifeboats and reaching the Aldecoa. The Shreveport, owned by Cities Service Transportation Co of New York, was en route from Philadelphia to Texas.
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XN. C
Eccase Guard
Modoc
Shreveport
S. A. Simmons
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Texas
Berman
David M. Darago
Harold Hopkins
Simmons
Aldecoa
Hopkins
Cities Service Transportation Company of
New York
Seven killed as Grand Trunk train collides with car near Gary
A Grand Trunk freight train struck a tourist automobile near Gary Indiana early today killing seven people and injuring a 7 year old boy. Identifications suggest the victims include D. Pollock 39 Lilbourne Missouri Howard Smith 38 Dearborn Michigan C C Mainard 5 and Anna Jones 24 with a baby and a babe boy. Most victims were from Matthews Missouri. The car was demolished and the train continued for a quarter mile before stopping. A letter found on Mrs Jones indicated the party was bound for Fiat Michigan.
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Gary
Ind
Grand Trunk
Here
Pollock
Lilbourn
Howard Smith
Dearborn
Mich
C. C. Mainard
Anna Jones
Smith
Matthews
Pershing's 68th Birthday Honored With Foreign Decorations
General John J. Pershing celebrated his 68th birthday in Washington receiving four foreign decorations from Czechoslovakia Peru Poland and Venezuela. The awards, held in the War Department, were released after a study act allowed Pershing to receive them. In Worcester Massachusetts football season tragedy unfolds as James H. Fenton 21 of Lawrence dies from injuries in practice after a flying tackle with Holy Cross. He died at St Vincent hospital from a fractured spine sustained Tuesday.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
Dwight Davis
War Department
Congress
Pershing
Czechoslovakia
Peru
Poland
Venezuela
Gridder
Worcester
Mass
New England
James H. Fenton
Lawrence
Fenton
St Vincent Hospital
Holy Cross
Veteran Mailman Seeks Pension Retirement
John Robinson, Clark street rural mail carrier for rural route No. 1, asked to retire on pension after six years on the route. Appointed May 10, 1902 as a rural route warner, his territory covers East Ridgeville, Chestnut Ridge, Butternut Ridge and Sugar Ridge. Postmaster J. W. McHenry said pension is unquestionably available and Robinson has met all requirements.
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John Robinson
Clark Street
Robinson
East Ridgeville
Chestnut Ridge
Butternut Ridge
Sugar Ridge
J. W. McHenry
Pastor Chosen for Oberlin Church
The Rev James Austin Richards of Winnetka Illinois has been chosen pastor of the United Congregational church in Oberlin. He will start October 15, succeeding Dr Nicholas Van der Pil. Richards, 50, Harvard and Union Theological Seminary graduate, has served churches in Newport RI and Boston MA. He is married with four children.
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Newport
Rhode Island
Boston
Mass
Richard
Wellsley
Carteton College
Northfield
Minnesota
Young Player Breaks Collar Bone During Practice
Arthur Robson aged 18 of 1307 Middle Avenue suffered a broken collar bone in high school tackling drill yesterday at 4 15 pm. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital where the bone was set before returning to the field to watch teammates continue practice, per school authorities.
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Arthur Robson
Middle Avenue
Robson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
New Cemetery Planned For Lorain
Ridge Hill Development Co announces a large memorial cemetery in Lorain on 50 plus acres at North Ridge road and Oberlin avenue. The Ridge Hill Memorial Association is planned with a nearly half million dollar budget backed by Akron men.
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Lorain
Ridge Hill Development Co
North Ridge Road
Oberlin Avenue
C. Straw
Ridge Hill Memorial Association
Naif
Akron
Hit Skid Driver Charged With Manslaughter
Lorain police swore a warrant in municipal court charging an unknown hit-skip driver with manslaughter for striking Joseph Vajovich who died in hospital after the Monday evening incident. authorities released no further identifying details about the fleeing motorist.
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Lorain
Joseph Vajovich
Vajoi
Joseph's Hospital
Taylor to Speak at Bankers Meet on Our Duty as Bankers
Arthur B. Taylor president of Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. to deliver the principal address at the Ohio Bankers Association Group 6 annual meeting at Plum Brook Country Club near Sandusky on Sept 20. He serves as president of the Ohio Bankers Association.
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Taylor
Banker’s
Arthur B. Taylor
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Plum Broot Country Club
Sandusky
Mr. Taylor
Lerai County Farm Bureau Sets January Membership Quota
The Lerai County Farm Bureau fixed a January 19 quota of 500 members, with 460 currently enrolled. Officials believe the remaining 40 can be reached without a formal membership drive.
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Lerai County
Farm Bureau
Fear for safety of fliers in New York to Los Angeles race
Anxiety rose among officials as six planes pushed toward Mines Field California in the non stop trans continental derby. Nick Mamer in the Buhl Air Sedan led the field nearly 24 hours after leaving Roosevelt Field while others including Art Goebel on the Lockheed Vega and Charles Levine on the Bellanca trailed with head winds delaying arrival. One crash near Decatur Indiana sent Col William Thaw and John Morris to a local hospital with injuries.
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United Press
Roosevelt Field
L. L
Los Angeles
Nick Mamer
Buhl
New York
Mines Field
Mamer
Art Goebel
Charles Levine
John Morris
Col
William Thaw IE
Decatur
Ind
Morris
Aitnes Field
Cal
Goebel
L. I
Columbus
Nick Namer
Belenca
Emi Burisim
Raeins
Stinson
Hear Wilses-Barre
Nori James A
Marine
Randolph Pate
Liquor Found In Baby's Crib
Lorain Ohio prosecu tors, led by Frank Kiady, nabbed three alleged liquor law violators in a 5:50 am raid. A bottle of booze was found under an infant's head. the baby remained asleep. All three pleaded not guilty and were released on $840 bond each, with trial set for September 7.
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Lorain, QO
Frank Kiady
Lorain
Kiady
Klady
Lindbergh Leads Wartime stunt troupe at Los Angeles races
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh, famed aviator, flew as part of the 35th squadron at the national air races in Los Angeles. He joined the three musketeers in tribute to Lt J J Williams, who died in a crash. Lindbergh, initially wary of stunting, performed the maneuvers after rehearsal, returning to execute the group’s signature dives and climbs.
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Mines Field
Los Angeles
Charles A Lindbergh
America
Quentin Roosevelt
Frank Luke
Heinie Hendricks
Lindbergh
J. J. Williams
Williams
Lindberg
Lorain Council Hears City Utility Department Plan
Lorain City Solicitor Wesler L. Grilis recommended establishing a municipal public utility department. He is drafting a plan for department operation and proposes employing engineers to monitor utility valuations.
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Lorain
Wesler L. Grilis
Democratic State Committee Meeting in Columbus Ohio
The Democratic state executive committee is called to meet in Columbus next Tuesday. Henry G Branner Mansfield chairs with county and state leaders invited to discuss organization matters and campaign plans for state officers and Congress.
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Democratic State Committee
Columbus. C
Democratic State Executive Committee
Henry G. Branner
Manfield
State Central Committee
Congress
Brunger
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