Tragic Deaths Mark 25 Meet In Monterey Fire
Monterey California Sept 15 The oil fire which began after a lightning strike and worsened by explosions has killed six people and caused over 2.5 million dollars in damage. Military authorities helped contain the blaze as civilians stacked dykes and residents fled to hills fearing further explosions.
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Monterey
Cal
California
Presidio
New
Columbus
Ear C Stack
Charles W. Jones
Columbus Grove City
Jones
MT. Vernon
Guss Colas
Cleveland
Chicago
Norbert Wiley
Hawthorne
Marysville
William EB. Bargdell
Sylvia Bargdell
Erie
Goff's Crossing
Bargdell
Kenton
Hart Public School
Euclid Avenue
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York
West 55Th Street
George M. Patridge
James Joughlin
Thomas Connell
Toledo
Connell
Blanche Luce
John Scott
Bayview Park
Samuel Cray
Toledo & Ohio Central
John W. Wise
Fostoria
Toledo State Hospital
Lorain County Bar Association discusses court house needs
The Lorain County Bar Association met in Courtroom No 1 and discussed a bond issue to fund a new courthouse or enlargement. Attorney Georg Glitsch was authorized to select legal advisors, civil jury duty postponed to October 13, resolutions on Lee Stroup's death ordered for minutes, and flowers sent to Sheriff Underhill and Judge Webber's wife after illness.
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Lorain County Bar Association
Lee Stroup
Underhill
A. R Webber
Association
Pedestrian Blaze Causes Driver to Strike Pole
Fred Witkening of 716 Foster avenue was blinded by an approaching car's lights at 4:00 this morning while driving toward Elyria for Ridgeville. He swerved to avoid pedestrians, hit a pole, and sustained a cut near the right eye and bruises. O'Donnell's taxi took him to the hospital for treatment.
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Fred Witkening
Foster Avenue
Elyria
Ridgeville
O'Donnell
Americans End Up by Mexican Bandits Detroit Story
Robberies across three cities report Americans targeted by Mexican bandits. In Detroit guests at the Roadside Inn faced armed theft of 1500 dollars and jewelry. Toledo saw a woman bandit and male partner rob W. B. Fierey and W. S. Stultz on Shenandoah Road. El Paso recounts seven American tourists held up near Guadalupe. bandits took guns jewelry and money. A separate note reports a deputy arrest for non-support in another city.
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Detroit
Oakwood Boulevard
Toledo
W. B. Fpierey
W. S. Stultz
Shenandoah Road
EL Paso
Texas
Guadalupe
Juarez
Marguerite Hunt Appointed Assistant Principal at Elyria School of Nursing
Miss Marguerite Hunt B S R N has been named Assistant Principal and Instructor of the Sciences at The Elyria Memorial School of Nursing. A Columbia University graduate with training at Vermont Hospital New York she brings extensive nursing education experience and activity in New York City nursing education circles.
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Marguerite Hunt
Elyria Memorial Hunt 3
Columbia University
Vermont Hospital
New York
New York City
New VFW Auxiliary Secretary and Junior Vice Commander Named
Mrs Ernest Cheetham was elected secretary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary replacing Mrs R E Hultz. Joseph Metzler from the New York Central detective force was elected Junior Vice Commander of the VFW replacing Major R E Hultz who becomes general manager of Willoughby Sand and Gravel Co. Both Hultz and his wife remain members in the local VFW posts.
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Ernest Cheetham
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
R. E. Hultz
Joseph Metzler
New York Central Detective Force
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Willoughby
Willoughby Sand & Gravel Co
Hultz
Conductor Cut by Passenger on City Car
Ernest Brockway reported a knife wound behind the ear after a scuffle on a city car with Felix Temple. Temple, arrested and sent to the grand jury under $1000 bond, claimed Brockway struck first after Temple said he did not have to pay fare.
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Ernest Brockway
Middle Avenue
Felix Temple
Brockway
Temple
17Th Street
Grand Jury
Badge bandit Harry Dunlap jailed for 300 years
In a Los Angeles court Harry J. Dunlap, known as the badge bandit for impersonating officers, was sentenced to 300 years on burglary charges. The long term reflects his notoriety in California crime history.
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Harry J. Dunlap
Los Angeles
California
Lorain Officer's Auto Strikes 6-Year-Old Boy
Lorain on September 15 reports say officer George Boosh of the booze squad drove a car that struck and killed George Bickley in front of his home. The boy, who stumbled while crossing, died from a fractured skull. no blame was found on the officer.
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Lorain
George] Bickley
16Th Street
George Baocth
Little Box
Perry
Progressive Party Split Over La Follette Nomination
Former Progressive Party members led by James R. Garfield and Arthur L. Garford issue a New York signed statement opposing Senator La Follette using the Progressive label. They condemn his candidacy as a radical departure from Roosevelt’s legacy and warn against class politics.
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Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
LaFollette
New York
James R. Garfield
Cleveland
Arthur L. Garford
la Follette
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Robert M. la Fallette
Deaths and Suspected Murders Reported in Three States
The mutilated body of Elizabeth Johnson, 16, was found at St. Joseph's College near Lake Carnegie with a bullet wound, dead soon after August 12. In Pittsburgh, Mary Chefula, 22, is held over her husband Frank Chefula’s murder, the couple’s bloodstained hatchet found nearby. In Bellaire, C I Hardasty charges Judson Beavers with second degree murder for allegedly poisoning James Hodgson.
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Kingston
N. J
Elizabeth Johnson
St. Joseph’s College
Lake Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Mary Chefula
Frank Chefula
Chefula
Bellaire
C. Hardasty
Judson Beavers
James H. Hodgson
Hank N. Dakato
Beaver
Oberlin man injured in roadside crash hospitalization report
LeRoy Mumford, 35, of East College Street Oberlin, stopped his car Sunday morning to look for engine trouble between here and Oberlin. He recalls a crash and losing consciousness. A passerby found him on a street car track and he was taken to a hospital with arm injuries and a head laceration. He was not admitted.
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LeRoy Mumford
East College Street
Oberlin
Here
Mumford
Jewelry Store Robbed at Lorain
Lorain September 15 The jewelry store of Tom Slugejer was broken into last night and about 3200 worth of merchandise stolen. Entry was gained by breaking a window. items taken included cigarette cases belt buckles and chains from display cases.
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Lorain
Tom Slugejer
Oberlin Road Girl Is Struck By Auto
Alice Joy, 80, of Oberlin, was walking toward Elyria yesterday when struck by a passing auto driven by Lawrence Payne of Oberlin. R R Renouard of Lodi Street took her to the hospital where doctors found only a slight cut on the right side of her face. She was not admitted.
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Oberlin Road
Alice Joy
Oberlin
Elyria
Lawrence Payne
R. R. Renouard
Lodi Street
Censorship and regional tensions dominate early League notes
News items report Spanish censorship of war news from Morocco with threats of court martial, a Turkish plebiscite demand for Mosul, martial law in northern Mosul after Turkish raids, and German cabinet unity on war guilt notes to the Allies before entering the League of Nations.
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London
Morocco
San Sebastian
Daily Telegraph
Geneva
League of Nations
Mosul
Bagdad
Berlin
Marx
Stresemann
Germany
Foist Attempt To Rob Store Here Saturday
Saturday night a New York man, Frank Fisher, was arrested at the City Hardware on East Broad street after breaking a door panel with a file in an apparent burglary attempt. A second suspect fled, pursued by Mrs. Jacobs, but escaped. Fisher faces an afternoon hearing.
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Fred Jacobs
City Hardware
East Broad Street
Frank Fisher
New York
Auto thefts and a shooting scare reported
Mrs B Schafer reported items stolen from autos at Riverview Park on Saturday including a tan ladies coat and an overcoat. Mrs Louise Schuster said a top coat was taken from an auto on Court street Saturday night. Fred Zipp was arrested for shooting to kill after allegedly firing at Pete Kostick. Justice George indicated a probable discharge.
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B Schafer
Bellauto
Riverview Park
Louise Schuster
Homer Street
Court Street
200th Braegger Injured at Shipyard Incident
Braegger of 432 Lorain Boulevard Flyria is in St. Josephs Hospital with injuries from an accident at the American Ship Building Plant. He was in the welding department when a pipe slipped and struck his stomach.
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I Lok Sae
Braegger
Lorain Boulevard
Flyria
St. Joseph’s
Epoch making lap clips from Ohio and beyond
News wires report foreign and military developments as China resigns its cabinet led by Wellington Koo and a new Yen cabinet forms, Chang Tso Lin prepares an assault on Peiping, and Chekiang and Kiangsu clashes continue. U S flyers arrive Chicago Maywood field amid massive public cheers after Dayton departure.
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Manchuria
Peking
Washington
Wellington Koo
State Department
Edward Bell
W. W. Yen
I i the Yen
Shanghai
Checkjiang
Huang Tu
Liuho
Thirty Mile
London
Chang Tso-Lin
Chili
Mukden
Chang
Pekin
Brownhelm youth arrested after bicycle collision on Elberta Beach
Henry Croll was arrested yesterday afternoon after running over a bow at Elberta Beach Brownhelm and attempting to flee. He rode a bicycle when knocked off and thrown to the roadside. Deputies captured him at gunpoint and he was jailed, released on a $500 bond by Justice George with a hearing set for this afternoon.
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Henry Croll
Elberta Beach
Brownhelm
Croll
Strohl
George
Lorain steel worker stabbed and robbed after plant hire
Costello Cortez was stabbed at his home after leaving the National Tube Co plant and was robbed of a paycheck 2221. An unknown man blackjacked him but did not take other items.
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Lorain
Costello Cortez
National Tube Co
Wellington and Loraty Women Seek Divorces
Arvilla A. Murray of Wellington files for divorce from Justin Murray citing three years Wilful absence and requests dower interest relief. The couple married in 1873. Mary Jurisin of Lorain seeks divorce from Michael Jurisin for gross neglect of duty, requesting custody of their child and alimony.
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Wellington
Loraty
Arvilla A. Murray
Justin Murray
Mary Jurisin
Evie Avenue
Lorain
Michael Jurisin
McMullen Rites Tuesday For Mrs Clara McMullen
Funeral services for the late Mrs Clara McMullen of Fourth street will be held Tuesday morning at 9:00 from St Mary's Church. Burial will follow in Grafton Cemetery.
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McMullen
Clara McMullen
Fourth Street
St. Mary's Church
Grafton
Bean King Missing Leaves 300 Out of Work at Albion Plant
Lewis E. Sands known as Bean King of the world disappeared Tuesday. Doors of the 28 plants of the Lewis E. Sands Company Inc. closed today leaving over 300 employees jobless as creditors including bean dealers and banks in Boston Philadelphia Waverly and Rochester wait on the company books showing liabilities of 390 000 to 500 000.
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Albion
Lewis E. Sands
Lewis E. Sands Company Inc
Sanford T. Church
Boston
Philadelphia
Waverly
Rochester
Sands
Death of David Drage at 69 in Syracuse community
David Drage died Sunday at his home 115 Marseilles avenue at age 69. He lived in the city 24 years and leaves a widow Fanny and four children. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from the home with Rev. Edwin Kirby. burial Ridgelawn. Survivors include ten grandchildren, two sisters in England, a sister in Litchfield, and a brother Thomas Drage.
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David Drage
Marseilles Avenue
Mr. Drage
Maccabee Lodge
Fanny Drage
Lottie Heiden
Dazed Kentucky man found on road near Wakeman
Tillotson reported a 24 year old man from Kentucky was found dazed on the road between Townsend and Wakeman in Huron County after a group of machines blocked the route. The man could not name himself and appeared drugged before being taken to Wakeman for treatment.
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Wakeman
Tillotson
Townsend
Huron County
Kentucky
Improvement at A. and A. Auto Supply Store
Otis and Fred Alfield of the A. and A. Auto Supply store at 584 Broad street announce improvements including new display windows and other changes to enhance attractiveness.
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Otis
Fred Alfield
A. and A. Auto Supply
Broad Street
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Harry Dickson
George Will
Flest Division
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Miss Marguerite Hunt
Y. FW
Fishan
Martin Turchange
Fox Furnace Co
Telegraph Road
West Ridge
Europe
Dojeut
Alain
MacDonald
U.S
Prince
Malcolm MacDonald
Metropolis
Fred Zipp
Meister Road
Pete Kostick
Justice George
Zipp
Elyrian
Matin Gant
Ching
Ohio
EN Neads
China
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Nannan
United States Army
Maywood Field
Dayton
McCook Field
Bay
Browanelm
Syracuse
N. Y
Ralph Hepburn
Hepburn
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