Pollution blame placed on steel firm and city
The State Health Department assigns joint responsibility for Black River pollution to the Columbia Steel Company and Elyria city. A state sanitary engineer’s report cites waste from the steel plant corroding the river, prompting a hearing in Columbus on Oct 8. If found at fault, the company must install a disposal plant. a recent $900,000 bond issue supports a nearby sewage plan.
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Columbia Steel Company
Ely‘ria
Black River
State Department of Health
Hinkson
John E. Manger
State Health Department
Steel Company
Columbus
Board of Trustees
Elyria Township
Democrats predicted to seize House control after November
Washington reports Rep. William A Oldfield, head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, forecasts a Democratic gain of 41 seats to secure a House majority. He names expected gains in New York Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware West Virginia Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Kansas Kentucky Texas Nevada Washington and Oregon.
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Washington
House
Rep
Wm. A. Oldfield
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Oldfield
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
Midwest
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Texas
Nevada
Oregon
British coal strike waning as delegates defer decision
London Sept 36 The miners delegates resumed talks on government proposals to end the strike. Though the strike is practically broken, the stoppage must last at least another week as delegates avoid a firm decision. They referred the issue to district committees to report next Thursday and consider Cook’s counter proposal for substantial wage reductions.
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London
A. J. Cook
Englishwoman Aims Channel Swim From Cape Gris-Nez
English swimmer Miss Jane Darwin attempted to swim the English Channel from Cape Gris-Nez at 3.21 pm in favorable conditions. She was accompanied by a motorboat for support as clear weather and smooth seas aided the venture.
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Cape Gris-Nez
France
Niss Jane Darwin
English Channel
Urana Grand Jury Nears Report On Murder Case
The Urana Grand Jury is expected to report its finding to Judge A. R. Webber tomorrow afternoon. Jurors plan to visit the County jail and County home before filing. The murder charge against George Johnson, bound over yesterday by Mayor Hinkson for killing Bert Edwards, was reviewed today.
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Urana
A. R. Webber
George Johnson
Hinkson
Bert Edwards
Typhoon Drowns 2000 Chinese Fishermen at Sea
Central News from Hong Kong reports 2000 Chinese fishermen drowned and 150 fishing junks destroyed by a typhoon that swept the China sea on Monday. The storm narrowly missed Hong Kong.
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London
Hong Kong
China Seea
Hongang
Counterfeit War Savings Stamps Plot Uncovered in Cleveland
In Cleveland a federal court heard that $19,000,000 in 1915 War Savings Stamps redeemed by the government exceeds $336,000 found counterfeit. Special agent Myles McCahill said Joseph Zotarelli and Biato Russo staged a nationwide plot with Riga. Zotarelli, a former Cleveland attorney, is alleged as chief conspirator. Russo is described as an expert at “shoving the green.”
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Cleveland
United States District Court
Myles McCahill
Bureau of Engraving
Washington
Joseph Zotarelli
Biato Rus
Sso
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Zotarelli
Russo
Man Killed When Auto Plunges From Garage Gate
Samuel Welsh a 51 year old foreman at a Cleveland tailoring firm was killed when his automobile crashed through an elevator gate on the sixth floor of a garage and plunged to the basement below. Police believe he hit the accelerator while the car was in gear after exiting the sixth floor.
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Cleveland
Samuel Welsh
Welsh
Urges Women to Courtrooms for Prohibition Watch
At the W C T U national convention Mrs. Stella Stimson urged a nationwide group of women to sit daily in criminal courts to observe procedures, focusing on prohibition cases to ensure punishments for bootleggers and rum runners. Mrs. Lenna Lane Yost noted Senate seats and House races and pending liquor legislation, including civil service for agents and the Goff bill to tighten the Volstead Act.
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Los Angeles
Stella Stimson
Department of Christian Citizenship
Lenna Lane Yost
Legislation
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Forest Fire Subsideed and Three Die in Blaze
Carson City November 24 The forest fire that threatened the city was being brought under control by showers while preparations were made to bury three men burned to death in the flames. Two prisoners from the state prison and a Indian laborer died fighting the fire. Two hundred boys from the Carson City Indian school aided in patrols as the fire subsided.
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Carson City
State Prison
Officials meet at Wellington to study a dag condition
A joint investigation and conference involving the county commission, fee and district state department of engineers will be held tomorrow afternoon at Wellington. They aim to solve a condition on State Route 18 east of Wellington where water washes over the pavement. A method to manage the water and prevent road washing is being sought.
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County Commission
State Department of Engineers
Cleveland deputies seize liquor in Birmingham blockade
A dozen deputy sheriffs led by Sheriff Underhill and state inspectors arrested Hugh Flanigan of Cleveland on two liquor charges after eight cases of bonded whiskey were found in his car on Telegraph road. Flanigan pleaded not guilty. trial set for Saturday with a $1,000 bond. George Kasse of Lorain pled guilty to liquor transport and possession, fined $1,000 plus costs and jailed for nonpayment. Roy Makin of Cleveland was fined $2,000 and costs. his car ordered sold. Judge Webber faulted Kasse’s booze story and praised officers for their crackdown on county liquor activity.
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F. A. Underhill
C. H E. Rankin
Jack Meltzer
Birmingham Y
Telegraph Road
Hugh Flanigan
W. 116Th Istreet
Cleveland
A. R. Webber
George Kasse
Lorain
East 31St Street Bridge
Gaility
Roy Makin
Basse
J. R. Pipes
Avon
Makin
Webber
Hasse
Jin Cleveland
Wquor
Borah Says He Prefers Public Service Over Presidency
United States Senator William E. Borah of Idaho spoke in Minneapolis on Lief Erikson Day, saying he does not want the presidency and would rather continue serving the public in his current role. He urged enforcement or amendment of the eighteenth amendment and commented on public opinion toward the World Court as part of his remarks.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Twin Cities
Lief Ericson
United States
William E. Borah
Idaho
International News Service Today
World Court
League of Nations
Borah
Elyria Board of Trade Dinner Meets Tonight
This evening at 6 15 the Elyria Board of Trade will hold a membership dinner at the Newell hotel. Russell A. Bready of Port Huron Michigan will speak on Cranks. His prior address impressed members and prompted a return engagement. members are urged to bring guests for a likely record turnout.
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Elyria
Lorain Woman Honored by Pythian Sisters
The grand lodge of the Pythian Sisters closed its final session at Cincinnati yesterday. Newark was chosen as the meeting place next year. Mrs. Ida Henry of Lorain was elected grand senior chief.
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Lorain
Grand Lodge of the Pythian Sisters
Cincinnati
Newark
Ida Henry
Demurrer to Writ of Prohibition in Ohio Primary Review
The Ohio Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the Primary Defense League demurrer to a writ of prohibition aimed at blocking a proposed constitutional amendment from a November referendum. Assistant Attorney General Griswold and Jansen White presented opposing views on jurisdiction and remedy, with the court taking the matter under advisement.
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Columbus
Mate Supreme Court
Prohibition
Primary Defense League
Ohio
A. Griswold
Thad H. Brown
League
Jansen A. White
Griswold
Court of Equity
Supreme Court
White
Miners Rescued From G Pabst Mine Tell Of Experience
Ironwood Michigan September 30 Forty three men rescued from the G Pabst mine late last night are regaining strength and returning to loved ones Two in serious condition are Thomas Trewartha and Mat Sinlich but doctors expect full recovery The incident prompts talk of a wall collapse investigation while the wrecked shaft draws state and federal attention Describes prisoners Jareb Luoma and others resting in Grandview Hospital after a harrowing ordeal Continuation noted on page 2
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Ironwood
Mich
G. Pabst
Thomas Trewartha
Mat Sinlich
John B. Chapple
Ashland Daily Press
Grandview Hospital
Jareb Luoma
Defense Opens 5 Case for Origherty
New York reporters describe the opening of the conspiracy trial of former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty and ex alien property custodian Thomas W. Miller. Defense calls star witness George E. Williams to the stand as Judge Mack allows limited testimony about a wartime property recovery effort. Col. William Rand waives opening and moves to testimony as U.S. Attorney Buckner’s forthcoming proof encompasses “and others” in the indictment. Mrs E S Wood seeks a 20000 pearl necklace lost at a New York nightclub, mystery surrounding the missing strand of ninety six rose colored stones.
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New York
Defeng
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Julian Macx
George E. Willams
Elien
CUB- Todian’s
Miller
Williams
Desense
Mark
Willams
Richard Merton
Merton
Liams
Mack
United States
Fmor
Buckner
Daugherty-Miller
Col
William Rand
E.S. Wood
Wood
Grand Jury to Probe Kidnapping Case in Ashtabula County
A Ashtabula County grand jury will begin an investigation soon into the disappearance of Isabel Zandarski, 3, thought kidnapped. Prosecuting Attorney R. Cook and Sheriff Lannum announced investigators will pursue new evidence. Frank Kinrick, 18, the child’s uncle, is being questioned, with other family members to face inquiry into the family background.
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Jefferson
Ala Ashtabula County Grand Jury
Isabel Zandarski
R. Cook
Lannum
Gevand
Frank Kinrick
Wens Ald
Junnai
Man Charged With Disorderly Conduct In Enticing Case
Walter Albright faced Mayor Hinkson on a disorderly conduct charge after Mrs. Mary Borh alleged he enticed her teen daughter to leave home and accompanied her to Cleveland. The girl’s brother intervened as she boarded a Cleveland bus. Albright followed. Albright pleaded not guilty. case continued until tomorrow as efforts to locate the girl proceed.
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Walter Albright
Hinkson
Mary Ellie Borh
Elyria
Ela
Youngstown
Albright
Moth Ravages Hit Lorain County Fruit Crops
Lorain is experiencing immense damage to peaches and apples as brown moths infest the county fruit orchards. North Ridge grower H O W Schmittkens, president of the Lorain County Farmers Institute, reports more moths this year than ever before and says damaged fruit drops from trees after rotting.
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Lorain
Sept
H. O W. Schmittkens
North Ridge
Lorain County
Mussolini and Chamberlain Meet at Sea Off Leghorn
Premier Mussolini and British Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain held a secret thirty five minute conference aboard the Italian government yacht Guiliana off Leghorn. No details were released. Both leaders returned to their vessels as talks were described as of high international importance with potential to ease Europe tensions.
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Leghorn
Italy
Mussolini
Austn Chamberlain
Great Britain
Guiliana
Rome
Sir Austin
Popolo I'italia
Europe
Acceptanii
Ttaly
League of Mations
Rhysslandan
Tangiers
de Gillana
Prohibition Officers Arrive in Lorain for City Sweep
In Lorain on September 30 the state prohibition officers arrived and established headquarters. Mayor Grail had previously appealed to Governor Donahey for assistance in cleaning up the city. The governor sent the team to work with local police, starting with a survey of the city and reporting findings back.
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Lorain
Grail
Donahey
Vera Cruz Reels After Tropical Storm Hits City
Vera Cruz reports the worst hurricane in 25 years with two known deaths and extensive property losses. Backcountry areas like Jatapa may have higher casualties as a giant sea wind damaged infrastructure, including a large cell loading bridge at the Waterstlr.
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Vera Cruz
Jatapa
Theatre at Bowling Green destroyed by fire blaze
Fire within the Delmer Theatre in Bowling Green caused by defective wiring destroyed the building late yesterday. Firefighters battled for five hours as flames spread, causing extensive damage and smoke to drift through downtown. No exact loss totals are confirmed.
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Bowling Green
Helleyud
Delmer
Mother of Aimee McPherson Faces Kidnap Hoax Trial
In Los Angeles the fourth day of the preliminary hearing on conspiracy charges against Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Mrs Minnie Kennedy continued. McPherson described her alleged kidnapping and rescue in Mexico while witnesses and officials testified. A dramatic collapse of Kennedy during proceedings suggested McPherson signaled a witness, as Augie England testified about hair color and a photograph. The defense argued the Miss X allegations, and witness Lorraine Wiseman-Seilaff was to testify as the state pressed its case.
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Logs Angeles
Prliaiivey
Vere
Aimee Semple McPhersoan
Minnie Kennedy
McPherson
Mexico
Lorraine Wiseman-Seilaff
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