Bribe case former Canton safety director jailed
E. E Curtis former Canton safety director convicted of taking a $50 bribe for protection of a gambling room was sentenced by Judge A. W. Agler to two to ten years in the state penitentiary at Columbus His brother former mayor C Curtis was also removed from office months earlier after a malfeasance and nonfeasance hearing Prosecutor C McClintock presented seven indictments to a Stark county grand jury and Curtis plans an appeal after the conviction and motion for new trial was denied
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Canton
E. E Curtis
A. W. Agler
Columbus
Curtis
Wye Curtis
C. Curtis
Gary Donahue
C . McClintock
Stark County Grand
Clyde Goldfuss
Mt Lassen Eruption Sparks Ash Over Northern California
Mt Lassen in California again erupts with dawn breakout seen from trains between the Northwest and California. A thick ash cloud fell on roofs and porches at Viola while observers report heavy smoke obscured by night and haze as the eruption intensified.
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lLassen
Viola
Northwest
California
Disorderly conduct fines in domestic dispute case
A wife and husband, an interloper and a houseguest faced Justice George after a dispute at a West Avenue residence. John Miller alleged his wife had been assaulted by Chick Farmer. Farmer admitted finding Edward O Day hiding in a closet and beating both, leading to warrants and guilty pleas for disorderly conduct with $10 fines and costs each.
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John Miller
Chick Farmer
West Avenue
Farmer
Edward O'Day
Rail and energy briefs from nationwide notes
Pennsylvania Railroad weekly loadings fell to 167 994 cars ending Sept 13 down 19 291 from the prior week. Year to date loadings total 5 543 252 versus 6 127 614 last year. Mexico issued permits for 148 oil wells in August, up from 90 in July. Chicago and North Western Freight cars in first 17 days September 102 123 versus 85 104 in August. Jones Brothers Tea Co reports a 134 percent quarterly dividend. Cities Service Co annual earnings ended Aug 31: gross 17 147 441 and net 16 561 827, versus prior year's figures.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
New York
Jones Brothers Tea Co., Inc
Cities Service Co
Many New Homes Rise After Tornado in Lorain
Lorain shows rapid recovery with building boom in the tornado devastated districts. In the past week permits issued for dwellings valued at 56000 reflect continued construction efforts citywide.
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Lorain
Pastor seeks speedy trial in death of wife
Rev Lawrence M High 48 of Ina Illinois waived preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge in the death of his wife Anna 44 and asked for an immediate trial He was held without bail for October grand jury action with a tentative circuit court trial date set for October 13 The case involves a coroner's report and a Chicago chemist's analysis of vital organs from Wilford Sweetin who died at Ina two months ago High said he used arsenic only to poison rats and claimed no motive to harm his family or parishioners including Sweetin The minister cited concern for his children aged 14 and 16 who are staying with his married daughter
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MT Vernon
Ills
Lawrence M High
Ina
F. Peace T Morse
Anna
Holcombe
Chicago
Wilford Sweetin
Sweetin
Rev Hight
Rev High
Marie Robert
Mildred
Elyria La Follette Club Campaign Meeting
The Elyria La Follette club met at the American Legion hall with strong turnout and planned ward and precinct officer appointments to drive a house to house canvass. funds for the campaign were stressed as necessary. President J C Bins reported on his talk with the Executive Board at the Cleveland auditorium with Hon Burton K Wheeler. Dr Wuhan W White, famed alison t ist from St Elizabeths hospital, to testify next month in a case involving Edward Randolph Perrygo who killed a woman four years ago and faces execution on November 14.
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Elyria la Follette Club
American Legion Hall
Ward
J C Bins
LE Auditorum Cleveland
Burton K Wheeler
Washington
Wuhan W. White
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Nxt
Edward Randolph Perrygo
Lung
Pilgrim Community Church Plans Building Meeting
Members and friends of the Pilgrim Community Church will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs George M Day on Gulf street this evening. The session aims to review the Church Building Committee reports and decide on construction. State secretary E Rothrock will attend to advise along with trends from the First church. The proposed temporary frame building includes a kitchenette electric lights and water for social events and religious services at an estimated cost of twenty five hundred dollars plus lot value.
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Pilgrim Community Church
George M Day
Gulf Street
E . Rothrock l
Foreign News Nuggets: Varied Conflicts Across Europe
Reports from Sept 19 cover Abyssinia crown prince ill in Spain during festivities, Spanish Morrocan air warfare talks denied in Paris, Bulgarian Comitadji driven from Serbia, Georgian rebels repulsed by Soviet forces near Tbilisi, Wahabi forces take Taif, a Spanish plane lost near Morocco, and Ramsay MacDonald warning that fears and safeguards today mirror prewar 1914 conditions.
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Petro Real
Spain
Crown Prince
Abyssinia
Europe
Paris
Abdul Krim
Morocco
London
Belgrade
Constantinople
Ramsay MacDonald
Daily Herald
Cleveland man arrested with raisin jack in truck
Police seized three five gallon cans of raisin jack from Dan Marginen of Cleveland on East River Street. Marginen, previously charged by Frank Klady, faces a $1600 fine and awaits trial in police court. Deputies later raided James Lupico in Wellington finding 80 gallons of mash and two quarts of anise oil but no liquor, with Lupico charged and set for trial by Mayor C A Gott. second offense after a prior $500 fine.
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Dan Marginen
Cleveland
East River Street
Marginen
Frank Klady
Witt
James Lupico
Wellington
C A Gott
Logan Gas Company elects Preston W Lupher president
At a meeting of the directors in Columbus Preston W Lupher of Columbus was elected president of the Logan Gas Company and the Preston Oil Company, succeeding the late Eugene Pitt Whitcomb. Lupher, long active as vice president and manager, is a pioneer in Appalachian oil and gas development.
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Logan Gas Company
Columbus
Preston W. Lupher
Preston Oil Company
Eugene Pitt Whitcomb
Luphere
Venango County
Cyrus Lupher
Clarion County
Bradford
Richburgh
Ohio
Logan Natural Gas and Fuel Company
Appalachian
Fat Festival Draws Thousands in Lorain Mardi Gras Night
September 19 Lorain reports over 10 000 attendees at the Fat Festival Mardi Gras masked hall. Merchants pleased with results. Attorney C L Hildreth says he was pickpocketed of 158 dollars by three men. Carl Bosta says he was robbed of 150 dollars on the way home.
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Lorain
C. L. Hildreth
Carl Bosta
Snowfell Night Hits Utah and Idaho Crops
Three inches of snow fell during the night at Montpelier Idaho and Logan Utah raising fears of substantial crop damage as early autumn cold snaps hit the region.
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Utah
Logan
Montpelier
Idaho
rFauwete
Legion Names J Drain Commander at National Convention
James Drain of Washington D C was elected commander of the American Legion at the closing session of the five day national convention in St Paul Minnesota. The event concluded with Drain’s unanimous selection reflecting the group’s esteem for his service and leadership.
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Washington, D. C
St. Paul ST. Paul
James Drain
American Legion
Extra World Flier On Way To Calla
An ambulance was dispatched to a spot near Hat Box Field as a plane reportedly fell after the world girders had just left for Dallas. The three round-the-world fliers halted at 1 26 p m today for Dallas Texas after a nearly four hour delay caused by heavy rain.
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Calla
Muskogee
Okla
Hatbox Field
Dallas
Muskoger
Texas
Man Sues for 50000 in Bus Collision on Green Line
Alexander McCauley sues Cleveland Southwestern Railway & Light Co for 50000 damages claiming a bus he rode on August 13 at Stop 69 was rammed by a car and struck by a fast streetcar, injuring his back limbs and severing a thumb ligament.
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Alexander McCauley
Cleveland Southwestern Railway & Light Co
Cleveland
Green Line
Moose Lodge Initiates Big Class Next Wednesday
The Moose Lodge launches a large membership class under Organizer Clark from the National organization. A minimum of fifty new members will be initiated next Wednesday evening, with an Akron man expected to deliver the work. Lorain's ongoing campaign may bring its class to Akron for the initiation. Local preparations aim to make the evening memorable.
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Moose Lodge
Clark
National
Akron
Lorain
Lorain Matron Wins $25,000 Will Suit
Probate Judge H C Wilcox rules the paper filed by Mrs Francs Holden of Lorain is the last will and testament of Henry Kohlmyer a wealthy barber and real estate dealer of South Lorain The will provides 25 000 cash for improvements to a valuable property and a deed to Mrs Holden The will was challenged by Kohlmyer’s family
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H. C. Wilcox
Francs Holden
Lorain
Henry Kohlmyer
South Lorain
Holden
Kohlmyer
Beaver Products sues Wellington Mills for 256 76
The Beaver Products Co. has filed suit against the Wellington Mills Co. seeking judgment for 256.76 on an asserted account.
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SLES
The
Beaver Products Co
Welington Mills Co
Sheriff Arrests Ivan Fondak for Abandonment
The sheriff's office arrested Ivan Fondak in Madisonville on a charge of abandonment of his child. He will face a hearing in the Court of Common Pleas.
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Ivan Fondak
Madisonville
Court of Common Pleas
Wheeler Hits Ohio Voters On Corruption Probe
Senator Burton Wheeler on the Ohio campaign trail denounces corruption links to Washington figures and urges voters to back his progressive ticket to redeem the state's name. He accuses the Ohio gang of pressuring courts and claims Coolidge knew of corrupt practices but did nothing.
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Columbus
Washington
Burton K Wheeler
Robert W. LaFollette
Datton
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wheeler
Harry M Daugherty
Wm J . Burns
Department of Justice
Montana
Lincoln
Coolidge
Whealer
America
Labor Leaders Weigh Endorsement in LaFollette Drive
Gompers after a meeting with AFL representatives will report to Senator LaFollette on the federation's interest in the progressive campaign. LaFollette's Madison Square Garden speech labeled Republicans and Democrats as corrupt, urging voters to reject both old parties.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Robert W. LaFollette
LaFollette
Madison Square Garden
Republian
La Follette rails at Coolidge in heated campaign clash
La Follette accuses Coolidge of four more years of mis government with privileges for the favored and cites fraud and corruption without a Washington house cleaning. He blames Taft for past maladministration and labels the strategy vile. He pledges to fight Versailles terms in appeal for reform.
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LWO Peas
Coolidge
Washington
Conlidrge
Tarde
LaFollette
Versailles
Davis Seeks Labor Backing With Gary Speech
Democratic nominee John W Davis plans a Gary Indiana speech on organized labor. He will advocate the right to organize bargain collectively and improve working conditions in steel towns, drawing a contrast with his Wheeling Labor Day remarks.
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Illinois
John W Davis
Gary
Ind
Ha_e
Wheeling
W. V
Davis
Davis cheers crowd in stock yard district rally
In the crowded stock yard district speech, Davis was cheered loudly as he promised to share half the time with supporters, eliciting strong applause from the audience. The note indicates continuation on Page 2.
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OL 'Sclory I Agremuer
Davis
Overloaded Truck Driver Fined in Berlin Heights Case
EB Conklin of Berlin Heights Basket Co. was arrested after an overloaded truck carrying logs 3400 pounds over the limit. Mayor Smith of Oberlin fined him 25 dollars plus costs, which were paid.
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EB. Conklin
Berlin Heights Basket Co
Smith
Oberlin
Bandits Loot Wellston Trust Co
Six bandits robbed the Wellston Trust Co in St Louis taking between 25000 and 30000 dollars as a deputy sheriff waited at the front door. The thieves fled by the back door after locking five employees in the cellar.
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Veggs
ST. Louis
Wellston Trust Co
Robbery at Newark Noon Payroll Hold Up
Two Ironbound Trust Co messengers Charles Venderstreet and Arthur Maurer were robbed of $6,700, the Blanchard Brothers Leather Factory payroll, during the noon rush in Newark New Jersey. The bandits fired shots as they fled in a waiting car with a third accomplice.
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Newark
N. J
Charles Venderstreet
Arthur Maurer
Ironbound Trust Co
Blanchard Brothers
Vanderstreet
Probe death of inn owner on auto ride
Taunton mass police questioned Ernest Belanger after the death of Carrie Bragon owner of the Rainbow Inn. Belanger was arrested near the scene, arraigned, and held on $1000 bond for a Sept 22 hearing after pleading guilty to drunkenness but not guilty to assault.
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Taunton
Mass
Carrie Bragon
Rainbow Inn
Eas
Bk Stone
Ernest Belanger
Belanger
Kindergarten At Franklin School To Be Abandoned
Franklin school will abandon its kindergarten due to inability to open this year. Oberlin Kindergarten Association cannot provide student teachers because of lack of funds and no qualified trainer. Parents may hire a private teacher and use a room at Franklin school if desired.
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Franklin School
Frankli School
Th Oberlin Kindergarten Associatio
Oberli School
Frankly School
Aulabie
Imogene Wilson Rejoins Caveman For Separation Suit
Imogene Wilson plans to return to the Caveman amid a separation case with Frank Tinney. The former follies star packed her trunks with a passport for Mary Robertson and will sail on the Columbus to England. Bobby Gray will accompany her on the voyage as Tinney arranged arrangements by cable.
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Imogene Wilson
Caveman
New York
Imogene Wison
Follies
Frank Tinney
Sui
Noty
Packi i
Mary Robertson
Columbus
England
Tinney
Hai
Cable
Imogene
Bobby Gray
Insane Deputy Arrest Leads to Padlocked Confinement
Lorain report notes deputy sheriffs arrest Pasa Sapata in Lorain on an insanity warrant. Sapata is confined in a padded cell awaiting transfer to Massillon for treatment. Third paragraph covers Red Cross aid details for Lorain Erie and surrounding counties. Cabinet met with Navy secretary Wilbur absent, planning to coach Washington in the evening.
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Pasa Sapata
Loraim
Massilion
Lorain
Tre Re Cross
Lorals
Ere
Loral
Washington
Nasy Wiibur
Coolidge
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Elizabeth Johnson
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Taif
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Logan Gho GO
Nead
Legion
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Moose
Claire Adams
Benjamin B. Hampton
Hampton
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St.louis
Yeggs
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