World fliers push toward completion of round trip
Crissy Field San Francisco September 27 America’s world air path pioneers left Crissy Field at 9 03 headed for Eugene Oregon about 500 miles away. They plan to finish the 21010 mile journey Sunday and reach Seattle Washington. Escorts followed with Lieutenants J A Bockhurst and George W Goddard recording the flight while Lieutenants Burdette Wright and Sergeant J Kennedy trailed.
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Crissy Field
San Francisco
America
World Air Path
Eugene
Oregon
Seattle
Washington
J. A. Bockhurst
George W. Goddard
Twenty Month Old Anna King Hit by Street Car
Twenty month old Anna Elizabeth King of Lake Avenue was struck by a southbound Southwestern street car shortly after 6 pm while chasing a kitten. She sustained a severe scalp wound and an arm amputation between the wrist and elbow, was taken to Memorial hospital and showed a fair night’s rest with expected recovery.
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Anna Elizabeth King
Lake Avenue
Albert H. King
Memorial Hospital
Lorain County Inmates Tallied in State Welfare Institutions
Public Welfare figures show Lorain County residents in state care across multiple institutions including 36 at the Columbus feeble minded institute, 29 at Gallipolis epileptic hospital, 172 at Massillon asylum, 42 at the Ohio Penitentiary, and a combined 43 in reformatory and schools. Total Lorain residents in state custody reach 337, with Medina 145, Huron 143, Sandusky 151, and Cleveland area Cuya hoga County leading with 4600. Overall state institution inmates total 26154.
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Public Welfare Department
State
Lorain County
Institute For
Columbus
Gallipolis
Massillon
Ohio Penitentiary
Medina County
Huron County
Sandusky County
Cuyahoga County
Taggarts Appendia Bone He Is Caring Taggart Appendia
Taggart the veteran Indiana politician underwent appendicitis surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital with Dr Daniel Jones performing the operation. His condition is favorable and his wife daughter and son are at the hospital. Three new typhoid cases reported in Wheeling including a Cleveland visitor traced to contaminated water. County Commissioners seek court approval to transfer 2400 from county to Soldiers' Relief fund noting depletion and surplus in the emoral fund.
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Boston
Tom Taggart
Indiana
Massachusetts General Hospital
Daniel Jones
Taggart
Wheeling
W. Va
Cleveland
Perry Strickland
Board of County Commissioners
Court Common Pleas
Soldiers’ Relief
E-Maral
La Follette Endorsed At Elyria La Follette Club Meeting
Elyria La Follette Club drew large crowds with delegations from Lorain Oberlin and Huntington recounting district work. A Nove and R B Whitehead urged support for La Follette highlighting child labor stance and government roles. AF of L organizer T J Conboy promoted non partisan campaign features and defended Davey measures. A finance committee was appointed for funds as the county executive board scheduled next meeting in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria la Follette Club
American Legion
Lorain
Oberlin
Huntington
A. Nove
Senator la Follette
R. B. Whitehead
Oberlin Club
LaFollette
Republican Party
T. J. Conboy
American Federation of Labor
la Follette
Attorney Doyle
Summit County
Congress
Davey
J. C. Bins
M. J. Brown
Frank Sinning
H. L. Dougherty
Rev. I. S. Walker
Chas. Kopp
Elyria Club
Willebrandt admits letter on prohibition enforcement hindrances
Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition enforcement admitted in Philadelphia that she wrote a letter to the local law enforcement league months earlier saying that political strangulation was hindering prohibition enforcement in Pennsylvania. She denied saying political corruption exists all down the line among federal office holders.
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Philadelphia
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Law Enforcement League
Keystone
Willebrandt
Fines in Lorain gambling raids
Last night the vice squad led by Lieut Bark conducted eight raids. Sixteen black suspects were arrested in one raid for gambling. In police court all pleaded guilty except two. Fines of five dollars and costs were imposed on the participants, while the gambling house proprietor received a seventy five dollar fine plus costs.
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Lorain
Bark
Maginnis Granted Divorce in Toledo Court
In Toledo, William F. Maginnis was granted a divorce from Helen Maginnis by Judge Martin on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The case, pending two years with two hearings, saw no evidence supporting Mrs. Maginnis's answer and cross petition.
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Court of Common Pleas
Toledo
William F. Maginnis
Helen Maginnis
Martin
Maginnis
Tax roll adjustments eyed for Lorain tornado losses
Lorain property owners report losses from the tornado and rush to file affidavits for tax roll adjustments. County auditor Monroe Welty will be in Lorain three days to help prepare these affidavits, with losses totaling about 4 million dollars across 800 buildings.
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Lorain
Monroe Welty
Welty
Mayor Carroll Vetoes Gas Ordinance Boost
Cincinnati mayor George P. Carroll vetoed a council passed gas ordinance and granted a 50 percent increase in tolls to ensure property values are determined before rates are fixed in September.
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Cincinnati
George P. Carroll
Guilty Pleas Reported For Three Prisoners
Three prisoners from Lorain changed pleas to guilty this morning. D R Miller admitted driving a motor vehicle without the owner's consent and was sent to the Mansfield re formatory by Judge Webber. Carl Mulhern pled guilty to uttering a bad check and paid 50 dollars plus costs. Roosevelt Scott confessed to carrying concealed weapons and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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D.R. Miller
Lorain
Mansfield Reformatory
Webber
Carl Mulhern
Roosevelt Scott
Chamber protests fad abandonment in Lorain region
Lorain chamber of commerce files protest with the Public Utilities Commission against the proposed abandonment of the Lorain Ashland and Southern Railway. They argue that discontinuing the road will seriously affect several local industries and their operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Public Utilities Commission
Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railway
Tetantus Kills Lorain Maiden Mary Czar at Hotel Lorain
Lorain, Sept. 27. Mary Czar, an employee of Hotel Lorain, died last night from tetanus after a small finger cut while peeling potatoes festered. The hospitalization followed the delayed onset of poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Mary Czarnecky
Hotel
Three Divorces Granted Today in Common Pleas Court
Three divorces were granted by Judge Webber this morning in the court of common pleas. Wilson G. Thomas was divorced from Alice Thomas for wilful absence. he lives in Lorain. August Paul was divorced from Lena Paul of Amherst for wilful absence. Sadia Boone of Wellington was divorced from Claude Boone for wilful absence. custody awarded to Sadia for their two daughters and Claude to the two boys.
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Webber
Court of Common Pleas
Wilson G. Thomas
Alice Thomas
Lorain
August Paul
Lena Paul
Amherst
Sadia Boone
Wellington
Claude Boone
Poison murder cases shock Midwest and East
Police across the Midwest and Illinois pursued Vinton Perin in connection with the Cincinnati widow Frances D. Rawson, 77, shot when she resisted a grain mill scheme. her daughter Nina, 40, wounded as the intruder fled. In Marion Illinois a woman confessed to killing her first husband to wed another miner, claiming help from her lover. A body of an unidentified woman, 45 to 50, was found beaten and hidden near Fort George Park in Lake George, New York.
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Cincinnati
Middle West
Vinton Perin
Norwyad
Frances D. Rawson
Warren Rawson
Perth
Indianapolis
Nina Rawson
Bellefontaine
Perin
Winton Place
Marion
Williamson County
Ruby Harrington Tate
Joseph Hearington
Bob Tate
Hearington
Embankment Hill
Fort George Parkin
Lake George
Webb Champlin
Russell Farm
Auto death verdict due Monday in Lorain case
Coroner Miles B. Perry indicated the verdict on the death of 45 year old Joseph Jesieloski of Lorain will be returned Monday after all depositions were completed. An autopsy report and a brake test on the striking auto driven by E Lilly of Lorain were received. Jesieloski died at St. Joseph's hospital shortly after the crash.
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Joseph Jesieloski
Lorain
Miles B. Perry
Jesieloski
E. Lilly
St. Joseph's Hospital
Accidental Death at Spanish War Veterans Wiener Roast
At a Whitehouse farm event a target shoot ended in tragedy when Willi am J. Kincaid stood behind a tree in line with the target and a rifle fired striking him in the head. L Grady had aimed when the fatal shot occurred during the veterans gathering.
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Toledo
William J. Kincaid
Whitehouse
Kincaid
L.grady
Texas cattle hit by dread plague
In Houston Texas a quarantine was placed in Harris County to stop movement of vehicular traffic as a new hoof and mouth disease outbreak spreads among cattle. Neighboring counties may be quarantined and Louisiana and Oklahoma have measures to halt livestock movement from Texas through their states.
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Houston
Texas
Harris
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Two Dan dgy Women Injured In Auto Crash At Sandusky
In Sandusky Ohio Mrs Mary Higgins 25 was killed and Mrs Deborah Darby 62 was hospitalized after a pursuit crossing crash late Friday night. The auto owned and driven by Nelson Coutcher Lakeshore Electric interurban conductor is held for coroner inquiry. A separate home on South Prospect street was ransacked with a broken trunk but no theft reported.
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Sandusky
Mary E. Higgins
Deborah Darby
Nelson Coutcher
Lakeshore Electric Interurban
F. J. Lehlico
Metro Demoff
South Prospect Street
New York Rabbi to Lead Three Day Jewish New Year Services
Elyria Jewish Congregation hosts the Jewish New Year festival from Sunday night to Tuesday at Lake Avenue and West Street. Rabbi Gechman from New York City will conduct prayers with special Bible readings and the ram’s horn ritual. The observance marks Tishri, a time of repentance, remembrance, and renewal.
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Gechman
New York City
Elyria
Lake Avenue
West Street
Palestine
Zion
Mystery tunnel in exclusive DC area solved
Washington reports a discovered underground passage in a wealthy neighborhood linked to German spy and bootlegging lore. Entomologist Harrison G. Dyar of the Smithsonian said he dug the tunnel for exercise and for neighborhood youths to play robbers cave, offering no clear motive for the boisterous tale.
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Washington
National Capital
Harrison G. Dyar
Smithonian Institute
Jie
Shot Wound In Duncanwood Home Sparks Crime Inquiry
John Neverh remains in critical condition at a fetal hospital after a gunshot wound to the abdomen when he opened the door to strangers at his Duncanwood home in Ohio. Police say a black man is involved but give no suspect identity.
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Wheeling
John Neverh
Duncanwood
Ohio
Novaeh
Miss Clive Atkinson Breaks Arm in Fall
Miss Olive Atkinson and S Harrison fell in the yard of their home on Thursday injuring Olive with a fractured left arm just below the shoulder. In Washington Jonn W Day visited the national headquarters on his drive to occupy the post, then planned to depart for Wilmington Delaware to launch his Atlantic seaboard campaign with a set address.
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Clive Atkinson
Olive Atkinson
Harrison Shreer
Minister in Illinois Poison Plot Expelled from Church
Rev Lawrence M Hight expelled from his Ina Illinois church after conspiring with Mrs Eisie Sweetin to poison her husband Wilford Hight faces possible leniency as investigators probe his past. State's attorney Frank Thompson orders a wide inquiry into Hight's ministerial history and associations.
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Mount Vernon
Ill
Lawrence M. Hight
Eisie Sweetin
Wilford
White County
Nashville
Frank Thompson
Ina
Jefferson County
Dahlgren
Hight
Methodist Board
Elyria Woman Seeks Divorce in Complaint Against Andrew Leonard
Georgiana V. Leonard files suit in Elyria asking for a divorce on grounds of abandonment and violent temper. She alleges he deserted her on May 24 and seeks to bar him from any interest in her real estate and to regain her maiden name Vader.
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Elyria
Georgiana V. Leonard
Andrew Leonard
Vader
Besarabia unrest tightens as forces clash
Dispatch from Moscow reports 500 peasants and soldiers killed with four villages destroyed in Besarabia fighting between revolt and Romanian troops. Soviet denial frames uprising as internal, while Moscow accuses Bucharest of sending a large army to quell the revolt in the former Russian province now occupied by Romania.
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London
Besarabia
Moscow
Bucharest
Roumania
Consul Robert Imbrie to be buried at Arlington
The body of Robert Imbrie, American vice-consul at Tehran, slain July 4, arrives aboard the U S cruiser Trenton near Cape Henry en route to Washington for burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Officials will attend services in New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Monday after the funeral in Washington.
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Norfolk
United States
Trenton
Robert Imbrie
Counseus
Teheran
Peria
Cape Henry
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Lynnhaven Roads
Atlantic Squadron
State Department
Piney Point
Washington Navy Yard
Imbrie
Coolidge
Hughes
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Fire destroys Delmonte resort hotel in California
In Del Monte California a major fire destroyed the Del Monte hotel one of the state's best known resort inns. Authorities estimated the property loss at up to 2 million dollars as about six to seven hundred guests escaped to safety in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmonte
Calif
California
Bank Takes Over Hotel Hollenden in Cleveland
Guardian Savings & Trust Co. acting as trustees for 2,000,000 in first mortgage bonds has assumed management of the Hollenden hotel in Cleveland. The property was bought 18 months ago by Herman Mac of Chicago, who reportedly would return to run La Salle, the hotel he owns. In Shanghai the Chekiang forces launched a large offensive from Malu and Kiating toward Taitsang.
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Cleveland
Guardian Savings & Trust Co
Hollenden Hotel
Hollenden
Herman Mac
Chicago
Ma i
Bomb blast wounds several in hotel and shops in London
Foreign news notes multiple incidents including a bomb explosion injuring several near a hotel and adjacent shops in London. Other items report Italian plans for Nisida aviation labs, a Rome traffic tunnel across the Tiber, insurgent activity in Morocco wearing Spanish uniforms, and cabinet clashes in Japan over China policy.
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Shidehara
I Asaki
Japan
China
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William Maginnis
Ghamber
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Lloyd Pauley
J. L. Gilkerson
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Saginaw Bay
Emmet Gallagher
A. E. R. Schneider
Progress Shipping Company
St. James
Mich
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Olaver Mart Ll
Rev. Hight
U. S
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Malu
Kiating
Taitsang
Barbor
Nisida
Nesis Island
Naples
Daily Mail
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Tiber
San Sebastian
Spain
League Or Nations Fed
Louis Louche
Foo Chow
Hong Kong
Tokio
M. Adachi
League of Ing
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