Whisky Heist Prompts $2500 Reward Offer in Elyria
Nine men linked to a $50,000 liquor theft near war barns remain at large as clues surface. Wadi Noveski and relatives were freed. Daniels Green and Wallis McClain were released after adultery charges. Deputy Gowre seeks witness tips to identify the cargo origin and delivery, with WWI Silver of New York posting the reward. Cleveland suspects are also being explored.
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Sheriff's Office
Wadi Noveski
Bernice
Teresa Stack Noveski
Moran Farm
Listic Daniel Green
Wallis McClain
Cleveland
Justice Chamberlain
Tyackbero
Ohio
Itv
Gowre
WW I
Southam
Amditiouk
Fire destroys Galveston waterfront piers and cargo
A destructive fire on the Galveston waterfront wiped out piers 8 and 9 and adjacent property, destroying ships and thousands of bales of cotton and other goods. Firemen battled the blaze as spectators were kept back. Officials could not confirm exact losses, but preliminary estimates exceed 1 million dollars.
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Galveston
Texas
Digcuss
Comino
Undertaker Sues Over Funeral Bill in Ohio Case
George Palaky of Lorain files suit against Rosa B Brunsfeld to recover $650 charged by an undertaker for services for a deceased client. The bill lists items including $5900 for a brass band and charges for embalming shaving candles photos and other items. The case centers on unpaid funeral costs and related services for the late lamented.
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George Palaky Lorain
Rosa B Brunsfeld
Palaky
Waa
Ted
Undertaker
Auto Purloiner Apprehended by Police
Arthur Wellington 25 pleaded guilty to grand larceny yesterday for stealing James Hewitt council president’s auto on Sept 24. Hance Melington bound over to grand jury under $1000 bond. Wellington said he drove the car to Spenemp, earned 60 dollars for a Maxwell, then returned to Myrid and sold the Maxwell to Nick Panpojohn of Clark Street.
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Arthur Wellington
Wellington
James Hewitt
Trial of Woods and Diederich in Assault Case
The Woods and Diederich assault case against David Crossmeyer is set for the courthouse today. Crossmeyer says Woods attacked him for accompanying Woods daughter home. Woods denies presence and his daughter supports her father. Diederich pleads guilty and was fined $25 plus costs. Kla Klux Klan robbers in Toledo terrorize Vance Street district at night. police baffled by the sightings.
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William Wounds
David Crossmeyer
Price
Crossmyer
Woods
William Diederich
Diederich
Kla Klux Klan
Toledo
Vance Street
Charles Hayes
San Francisco
Mayes
Landlords and tenants clash at Lorain County hearing
Evoked warm exchanges filled the county Court Room 7 as the Lorain County Price Commission held a session on rentals and restaurant issues. Tenants voiced distress over rent increases while landlords defended price needs, noting limited family sizes and rising costs such as milk. The commission plans a statement to real estate men urging cooperation and outlining the commission’s view and remedies.
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Lorain County Price Commission
WRECKS IN RENEWAL OF RIOTS IN DUBLIN ACTION
Dublin reports of uniformed men wrecking several houses and burning others in Drimolegh near Skibbereen in reprisal for a sergeant’s shooting during a patrol. Many inhabitants had left earlier fearing reprisals as Sinn Fein threats warned of a guard’s organization as a declaration of war.
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Dublin
Drimolegh
Skibbereth
Sinn Fain
Rotary Club Hears Report On Boys Work
At the weekly luncheon the Rotary Club accepted the committee report urging boys to return to school. The Chamber of Commerce then named J R J Whelan as its chairman for the joint committees and discharged the Rotary panel. Next Tuesday's luncheon plans were to be completed.
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Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
J R J. Whelan
Chambers
Gambling House Head Fined Thirty Dollars Today
Tom Yahanis proprietor of the Clark street house raided early Sunday morning where eight men were arrested for gambling and fined ten dollars each was arraigned before Mayor Jones on permitting gambling and fined thirty dollars Four drunks were fined five dollars each for intoxication. Hearing noted on Pike county election board case with Dr GQ Nye, Stewart Weat, and A Koechle charged with voting two prisoners under absent voters law at August primary.
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Tom Yahanis
Clark Street
Jones
Columbus
Pike County Election Board
GQ B Nye
Harvey © Stalth
Nye
Stewcart Weat
Pike County Board
A. @ Koechle
Pike County
Days Farmer Sets Example For Industry
Governor Coolidge urged a New England farming family standard as a model for industry, transportation, and mining. He said continuous farm-like operation should guide national economy, warning against profiteering and stressing agriculture as the nation’s base and source of sustenance. He spoke at the Hampshire County fairgrounds, noting agriculture’s value in the economy and its role in national prosperity.
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Great Barrington Miss
Coolidge
New England
Houstone Agricultural Society
Myron Cunningham Nears Hundred Mark
Uncle Myron Cunningham celebrated his 90th birthday today at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Flowers. No formal affair was held but guests included Mr and Mrs William Tisher of Columbus and Mrs Medora Andress of Closterland. Cunningham visits town occasionally during fair weather and is justly proud of his age.
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Myron Cunningham
Chas
Flowers
Stock Exchange Boost Doubles Dues to $1000 a Year
New York stock exchange members approved a constitutional amendment raising annual dues from 360 to 1000 dollars. The change was announced today.
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Atask Exchange
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Willys-Overland Plant Closes For Week In Toledo
Willys-Overland’s Toledo plant shuts for the rest of the week as management considers a three day work schedule starting Monday. The move follows mass layoffs and a lowered payroll, with about 2,000 workers still on site and production reduced amid easing demand and price cuts.
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Toledo
Willys-Overland
UniTed
Clarence Parl
Wallyy Overland Company
Farr
Overlanil
Wilys
Willys Overland Company
Rose
Manny Care Companies
Clarence Earl
Overland
New York
John N Willys
Poles Capture Key Towns in Northeast Offensive
Polish forces seize Lida and Pinsk as part of a widening northeast push toward Vilna. Center reports note the capture of Slonim and crosses of the Shehara River, with 9 Bolshevik divisions and 3,000 prisoners taken in Polesia. Kiev Odessa rail link threats and Ukrainian advances tied to Kamenetz-Podolsk.
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Warsaw
Lida
Vilna
Pinsk
Brest-Litovsk
Kamenetz-Podolsk
Dnelater
Ukraine
Lila
Grodno
Volhynia
Sarny
Wrangela
Iikiev
Odessa
Paroled ex-lieutenant Hardboiled Smith from Fort Jay
New York, Sept 30. Frank H. Smith known as Hardboiled Smith, former army lieutenant, was paroled from Fort Jay on March 20 after serving less than nine and a half months of an 18 month hard labor sentence. Authorities say release order came from Washington and that he may have returned to Ohio.
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New York
Frank H
Smith
Ohio
Franee
Chelles
Tt Leavenworth
Fort Jay
Am Congressional Committee
France
Cooper Speaks in Lorain amid timing mix up at public park
Congressman Cooper of Youngstown visited Lorain spending yesterday afternoon in the city though missing the public park speech due to a timing misunderstanding. He spoke last evening at the opera house on the Plumb bill and its fallacies, arguing impracticability now, and endorsed the Cummings-Esch bill as fair to labor and an asset to labor. Several Elmira politicians joined him after the address.
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Congressman Cooper
Youngstown
Lorain
Opera House
Cooper
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Elgria
Ban Johnson Leads Fight Against Gambling in Baseball
Ban Johnson head of the American League has been a leader in the effort to keep baseball’s name clean. His stance against gambling has drawn ire from lax officials while his main flaw is protecting guilty players for their families and avoiding scandal in the game.
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Johnson
Ban Johnson
Amerian League
Ban
Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs Plan Joint Meeting
The Kiwanis Club invited Rotary to a joint meeting at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday evening October 20. Rotary will provide the entertainment while Kiwanis plans a large turnout for their first combined event. A Toledo Kiwanis convention report was given by Geof Rich and others including George Chamberlain and Mayor Jones.
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Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Rotatiang
Kiwaniany
Oma Kiwanis
Toledo
Geof Rich
George Chamberlain
J Ed Betteridge
Bill Lirag
George
Nelson Fitch
Fred Dachtler
Mayor Jones
Elyria Realtors Attend Ohio State Conclave in Canton
Elyria realtors plan to attend the Ohio convention in Canton October 7 8 and 9 with 700 or more expected. The program will be in the auditorium with speakers Forrest Adwin Adam Bede and W G Nett. Events include a Thursday stag night and a ladies entertainment at the Valentine Theatre followed by Friday’s banquet with toastmaster Rascae McCulloch.
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Canton
Helel
Forrest Adwin
Adam Bede
W G
Stag
Valentine Theatre
Rascae McCulloch
Second Skull Unearthed in Ohio River dredge find
Cincinnati reports a second skull recovered from the Ohio River during dredging near Broadway. The skull was lifted by a government dredge boat commander and delivered to the coroner Braner yesterday afternoon after three days of searching the river.
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Ohin
Braner
Broadway
World Series Fix Scandal Ties Brooklyn and Chicago
New York report says Brooklyn manager and club president object to district attorney actions amid rumors players were approached by gamblers to fix the 1920 World Series. Chicago grand jury delays proceedings as Maclay Hoyne reviews the case and subpoenas more witnesses.
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New York
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn National Baseball Club
Jay
Charles N. Ebbets
Ea Dent
Brooklyn
Questa
Sora
Chicago
Maclay Hoyne
Cook County
Grand Jury
Charles 4. We-Donald
Hoyne
Robinson
Lewis
Chicago White Sox
Wags
Felach
Three Killed and Wounded in Detroit Area Crash
Detroit area collision early today between a motor truck carrying Ford Tractor Plant workers and a Detroit United Railway interurban car near Dearborn left three dead and thirteen injured. Hospital reports indicate some seriously hurt as the truck struck the car just outside the town. Only a few escaped unscathed from the crash scene.
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Detroit
Detroit United Railway
Dearborn
Ford
Women and Men Register on First Day of Voting
Clerks and judges report a busy start as voters line up to register for the upcoming election. Early in the day more women than men registered, attributed to men’s work schedules. Notable registrants include Mrs Georgia Greenleaf aged 82 in precinct 4, Mrs Cassandra Hamilton aged 81 in precinct C, and Mrs Martha Peek aged 91 at Seventh Street. Booths remain open until 9 PM. many registrants accompanied husbands, noting the turnout. Nearby, a fatality occurs in Ashland as Clarence Whithwait dies from injuries after a crash.
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Vra Greenteo
Fourth Street
Cassandra Hamilton
Martha A Peek
Seventh Street
Ile Bitten
Puteek
Mimdeesenie Tor
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Charles Donnelly
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