St Paul pilot leads at nation air derby amid perilous head winds
Leslie Miller of St Paul maintained the race lead as the Nation Air Derby stretched from New York to Fargo with two fleets traveling across the country. A tragic crash near Morristown killed pilot Richard Hud600 and passenger Enger Radke, prompting diversions and continued competition. Weather across the Midwest proved harsh with pilots donning extra clothing at stops in Bryan Ohio Cleveland and Chicago as class B and class A planes pressed toward Fargo and Chicago.
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ST Pau. Minn
Leslie Miller
St. Paul
Nation Air Derby
Fargo
Atlantic Seaboard
Great Plains
New York-Spokane
Richard Hud
Marysville
Mich
Pissenger Enger J. Radke
St. Clair
Wich
Morristown
XN. J
Middle-West
New York
Cleveland
Brian
Ohio
Chicago
Toolem
Leslia Miller
Des Moines
Bryan
Ohlo
Doon
Est
Middle West
Minnesota
St Paul
N. D
Judge Sullivan Named Chief Justice
Judge John J. Sullivan of Cleveland was elected chief justice of the courts of appeals of Ohio at the annual statutory meeting of appellate judges held in the supreme court room. Judge Lewis B. Houck of Mount Vernon was elected secretary.
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Lin Columbus
John J. Sullivan
Cleveland
Courts of Appeals
Ouln Ta- Jay
Supreme Court Room
Tere
Lewis B. Houck
Mt Vernon
No Extra Session Planned by President Coolidge
President Coolidge announced there will be no special session of Congress or the Senate. He stated no occasion for a separate session and believes funds for flood relief will be available through January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Are Vere
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Senate
White House
Mother Mary of St. Agnes Dies at 11-Year Columbus Convent
Mother Mary of St. Agnes, superior at the Convent of the Good Shepherd in Columbus, died today from infirmities of old age after serving as superior for over 60 years. She previously headed institutions at Newport Kentucky Cleveland and Carthage Ohio before relocating to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mary of
Protest Over River Sanitation Sparks City Council Debate
Property owners protested at a city council meeting about the sanitary condition of the river between the Fourth Street bridge and Fast Bridge Street. The issue was referred to the Board of Health for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rive
Fourth St. Bridge
Fast Bridge Street
Board of Health
Wef Pe
Frost hits corn belt as futures rise on COld night
The first frost of the season appeared in parts of the corn belt last night. Corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade advanced about 3 cents to around 4.12. Frost spared Illinois but was reported in northern Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Tillnois
Iowa
Minnesota
Rotary hears reports at luncheon
Judges Pardee Funk and Washburo were unable to attend the Elshia Rotary Club meeting due to a Columbus judges’ meeting. Lawrence Webber and the secretary reported on Cleveland executive notes while Dick Kuss performed on the aylophone, earning honorary status for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Pardee
Funk
Washburo
Elshia Rotary Club
Porheon
Columbus
Lawrenve Webber
Rotary Executive
Cleveland
Dick Kuss
Butler Heads Young Men's Club
The first meeting of the Young Men's Club elected 1927-28 officers led by Howard Butler as president and Ralph Standen as vice-president. M F Fey became serjeant at arms and W C McClelland secretary treasurer. A nominating committee and program team were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAL
H.H Stiffler
Te Club
Howard Butler
Ralph Standen
M. F. Fey
W. C. McClelland
Art Tite
Leonard Kuss
Woc McClellan
Max van Wormer
Ken Lord
Donahey Refuses Extradition Of Dayton Men
Governor Donahey refused extradition of Dayton suspects Russell Grice William Kohl and Kenneth Sharp to Indiana for the kidnap case involving four year old Betty Way. He ruled the application papers insufficient lacking necessary details in the Richmond Indiana custody kidnapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Donahey
Indiana
Russell Grice
William Kohl
Kenneth Sharp
Dayton
Richmond
Ind
King
Margaret Way
Betty Way
Harry Way
Morrow Named American Ambassador to Mexico
Dwight W. Morrow of New York has been chosen by President Coolidge as American Ambassador to Mexico, succeeding James R. Shefield. The White House announced the appointment, with informal Mexican approval noted though formal steps not yet completed. Morrow, a Morgan partner and Coolidge adviser, may be considered for secretary of state by a future Republican administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight W. Morrow
New York
Coolidge
Mexico
James R. Shefield
White House
Morrow
House of Morgan
Wall Street
Congress
Arrest Made in Cigarettes Theft Case
Frank Smith of 619 West Street was arrested in Lorain on a burglary and larceny charge. Detectives say he stole 10 000 cigarettes consigned to Eldred and Highgate Co from a B&O box car. the shipment was interstate. Cigarettes recovered. trial to be in Cleveland federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
West Street
Lorain
I. V. Jones
F. W. Zarnke
Lloyd Sweet
Elyria
Smith
Eldred and Highgate Co
B. and O
Cleveland
Twenty One New Infantile Paralysis Cases Reported
Twenty one cases of infantile paralysis were reported to the state health department today, raising September’s total to 235 and the year’s total to 552. There have been twelve deaths so far in September. Local cases include Belmont, Stark, Crawford, and single cases in Columbiana Cuyahoga Hamilton Mahoning Marion Monroe Morrow Paulding Portage Summit Williams and Richland counties.
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Columbus
State Department of Health
Belmont County
Stark
Crawford
Convict John Fitzpatrick Dies in Ohio Penitentiary Hospital
John Fitzpatrick aged 49, admitted from Mt. Vernon to the Ohio penitentiary on February 4, 1927, for criminal assault, died in the prison hospital from acute cardiac dilatation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John Fitzpatrick
Ohio Penitentiary
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Elyria Credit Rating Bureau Sees 20000 Names On Files
Seventy business men and women attended a banquet at the Hotel Newell to mark the bureau's second year. Miss Ieona Kaiser reported 20,000 names on file since its start on Oct 1, 1926. Robert C. Greenburg spoke on horse sense credit and collection and the bureau's community morale impact. The first year closed at a 1800 deficit covered by the Board of Trade, with hopes for self-sustaining revenue streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Newell
Charles 11 Crehore
Greauburg
Board of Trade
Greenburg
Vets Pay Tribute To Pershing Foch At Legion Convention
At the American Legion convention in Paris Pershing and Foch received thunderous applause. Pershing recalled urging US entry in 1917 and praised Foch as victory’s symbol while Foch lauded Allied cooperation and the legion’s spirit in shaping peace and liberty.
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Pershing
Foch
American Legion
Trocadero
Paris
American Legion Convention
John J. Pershing
American Expeditionary Forces
Marshal Foch
France
America
Yanks Visit Marne Salient Reflect on World War I Battlefield
Seven hundred American veterans and their wives toured the Marne Salient in France to recall battles from 1918. They visited Belleau Wood and Chateau Thierry, saw graves and crosses, and reflected on the war while sons and daughters watched.
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Ghathau Thierry
France
Marne Salient
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
W. J. Griffith
Philadelphia
Tlarvey Wells
Louisville
Wells
John Clark
Fismes
Come Friend
Chateau-Thierry
Legion Elects Commander at Paris Convention
At the American Legion convention in Paris the race for commander hinges on key factions. New York Mayor Jimmy Walker backs Edward E. Spafford of New York City, while Illinois and Pennsylvania factions hold influence for their picks. Southern delegates seek Monroe Johnson or other northern support to sway the outcome.
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Paris
American Legion
Tammany
New York
Jimmy Walker
New Legion
Edward E. Spafford
New York City
New York State Legion
Walker
New York Legion
Spafford
Howard P. Savage
Savage
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Robert Weil
Monroe Johnson
South Carolina
Chicago Yeggs Rob Cash Transfer In Bank Car Heist
Six gunmen stage a daytime robbery on a busy Chicago street, looting roughly $97 572 from a bank messenger car. The four fugitives pursued escape in a bank car after disabling the chauffeur while two others blocked traffic. Cash, bonds, and negotiable notes were seized as chaos erupted among pedestrians and motorists.
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Chicago
Themelves
First National Bank of
Cicero
Kaspar American Bank
Charles Krupka
Coroner Seeks Grand Jury Probe in Fatal Accident
Coroner Perry urged a grand jury probe into the Saturday traffic death of seven year old Jacob Bruno in Lorain. Witnesses say Dr F A Newhall drove the car at speed and left tire marks ranging from thirty to sixty feet on dry pavement. An inquest and post mortem preceded the recommendation. Newhall is a former Elyria High School football star.
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Vigies Perry
Thes Grand Jury
Heorain
Jacob Bruno
F. A. Newhall
Perry
Dr. Newhall
Newhall
Elyria
Lorain County WCTU to Convene at Oberlin First Baptist
The Lorain County Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold its annual convention at the First Baptist church in Oberlin on September 22 and 23. The program includes county officers reports, devotional services, talks on work achievements, prize awards, and a closing session with memorials and a prayer service.
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Lorain County
A. R. Kimptom
Qberlin
Othbauner
Zain
Iinman
J. Handbey
J. E. Riler
Elyvia
LaPorte
Fidwin Kirby
Elyma
Oberlin
A BR. Kimpton
H. Strickler
Elytia
Team Ork
Susan Hinman
LL. T
I T. Ll
Nadine Motts Rice
Phinney
Lorain Solo
Rhetta Richard
Rochester
Lillian J. Dager
Lena Dirlam
Offering. Long
Brighton L. T
Barry Accuses Cop of Being Bootlegger
In Cleveland on September 20 Barry charges Police Sergeant William Jamieson of the fifth precinct with bootlegging. Jamieson is discharged from service and taken to Central station for interrogation as Barry declares he will make an example of the officer. The case is to be turned over to U S district authorities.
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Cleveland
Save Two From Death By Fire
TOLEDO Sept 29 Mrs Lenrietta Loats and her eleven month old daughter Lita were saved from death by fire when neighbors broke into their house this afternoon and carried them to safety Three men had tied Mrs Teats hands behind her and set fire to the house while the child suffocated on smoke Police report the assault and arson action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Lenrietta ‘Loats
Lita Mat
Tecate
City Council Considering Payment of Damage Bill to Reynolds
Finance committee recommended the city pay $13.32 to R. Reynolds for damages after his auto tire was damaged by a manhole cover on West Avenue. The recommendation was to adopt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nnance
R. Reynolds
Reynolds
West Avenue
Young Girl Edna Mueller Found Dead With Head Crushed
A 14 year old girl Edna Mueller was found dead in Hillside Illinois with her head crushed after an apparent attack. Police said she had been assaulted and her clothing torn. She had chosen work over high school and lived with her parents Mr and Mrs John Macélie.
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Hillside
Edna Mueller
John Macélie
Raymeand
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Michigan
New Jersey
Sullivan
Dusin Convent
Rotary
Butler
Young Mens Club
Imbassador
James R. Sheffield
Credit Rating Bureau
Legion Convention
Legion
Chicago Yeggs
Rail Blazers
Sise
C. A. Roberts
Verne Roberts
Wotu
Berl
Logen Gas Company
Logan Gas Company
Lawrence Webber
Webber
J. A. Ludwig
Loganas Company
Anna Kennedy
George Stevens
Don Myers
Mn Committee
Barry
Cop
BIMW
Pameala
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