Supreme Court Ousts Cleveland Mayor Johnson’s Board
Cleveland Supreme Court rules federal plan of government unconstitutional and ousts Mayor Johnson’s Board of Control. The board must exit by Oct 1. The decision could trigger a call for a legislative municipal code as the city remains under the plan until mandate. The court also struck several other laws as invalid, impacting local offices and county salary rules.
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Akron faces constitutional questions over legal form
Attorney J A Bradley said that if Cleveland’s form of government law is illegal as special legislation, Akron’s government may also be unconstitutional. He noted he has not studied the matter in depth but believes the Supreme Court ruling could affect municipal governments created by special legislation. Bradley suggested Congress call a special session to fix the Royer act.
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Akron youths in court over grass and cod attack
A group of young men and boys in Akron faced warrants after a Sunday night incident when grass and cod were hurled into Mrs. Alice Siddall’s store, covering ice show cases and the floor. Trials continued Thursday with two pled guilty and the rest dismissed or fined. the mayor delivered a sharp lecture during sentencing.
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Joseph Archella
Eric Giroon
John Lavery
Beth Jones
Jol Silvernail
Great Picnic at Lake Brady Set for July 30
The grocers picnic will be held at Electric Park Brady Lake on July 30. The event signals a near halt to city business as plans include a large program of races and entertainment. The General Arrangement Committee chaired by Meany and including A. B. Baker J C Immel G Becker George Hans and Harry Schaefer set the date and location with details to follow.
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Murderer hanged in city yard for wife's murder
In Pittsburg the second execution this week occurred at 10 07 A M as Charles Davis a West Virginia Negro was hanged for the December murder of his wife Birdie at their Thirtlethst home. The condemned man confessed lamented and asked to be buried beside his murdered spouse a wish his widow’s kin will honor.
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Old Soldier Samuel Brown Seeks Lodging at Ponce HQ
An aged veteran named Samuel Brown, described as crippled and a member of the army, applied at Ponce headquarters for lodging on Wertiesiday and was referred to the Poor department after a Thursday evening hearing.
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Extra Session Would Give No Relief For Akron
A Dorchester era style remark notes that calling an extra session of the Legislature would cost money and unlikelyly advance a municipal code. It mentions a commission set up in the Hut sexsion to study a common government form for all Ohio cities and reports due to the West Legislative.
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Brown Seeks Route to Soldiers Home at Hayton
A report notes Brown is attempting to reach the Soldiers Home located in Hayton, detailing his plan or route to the facility.
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Tramp Piano Man Linked to Kenyon Jewelry Robbery
A temporary Cable Co. worker with a key allegedly entered Kenyon Jewelry and stole two rings valued at 200 francs. The suspect vanished with the jewelry, linked by police descriptions sent to multiple districts as officers pursue him.
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Police Seek Clue On Missing Brother In Trenton Letter
Chief Durkin reports a letter from Trenton New Jersey signed by Mrs Rebecca Gilbert asks about the whereabouts of her brother Charles Diehl an electrotyper who was in the city about six months ago Police will investigate and make a search effort to locate him.
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Ye Mot AL Directors Face 400 Shortage Arrest Missing
In Bellefontaine Ohio on June 26 the Yo Mot AL directors report a 400 shortage tied to Viking Secretary Pawling who has vanished along with a wife and a months old baby. Police search continues for Pawling who deserted his family and duties.
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Reproduced Songs Featured at Evangelistic Meetings
At Howe Street meetings in Evan gelistic gatherings, graphophone reproductions of paper songs are shown as a feature of the services. Evangelist Go KK Lire of Uhlenge hosts the event, emphasizing the cane of Christianity and the impact of the media presentation on attendees.
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London Exodus after Coronation Postponement
Thousands of visitors retreat from London as coronation postponement reshapes travel. Rail and steamer capacity strained by a sudden inland and continental exodus while wealthier travelers and Americans postpone plans, booking cheaper trips for a city seen as less attractive without the crown.
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Abandoned Baby Found at Doorstep in Akron
Late Monday night a baby named Ernest Stevens was found on the doorstep at 112 Awhorst Street with a note claiming guardianship by Mrs. Trainer. The infant died of lung fever that Tuesday. Dr. Kapp and Coroner Leberman deem it malnourished and very ill at discovery. no identification yet. burial likely in South Akron on Thursdays.
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King’s Recovery Is Expected Amid Coronation Day Tone
June 28 report from Lonsdon says Buckingham Palace bulletin notes King’s condition remains satisfactory after a day of cautious optimism. Crowds gather at the palace while a coronation day service unfolds at Westminster with bishops, ambassadors, and nobility in attendance. prayers and prayers mark the moment as telegrams flow from India, Australia, and Africa.
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Carter
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Australia
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King Edward Shows Signs of Convalescence in London
London dispatch reports King Edward III improving steadily this morning as officials note no serious need for a regency. The King opened telegrams with his own hands, expressed gratitude for public concern, and rested well under doctors care while Buckingham Palace communicates cautious optimism. The Queen stays at the palace and Princess Victoria leaves for a drive.
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Mayor Holden Fined for Contempt in Zanesville Court
In Zanesville Ohio this morning Mayor Holden was fined 100 by Judge Rees for contempt of court. The case stems from his stance on retracting an affidavit accusing a woman of intoxication and his resistance to Police Chief Tracy when the officer, under Judge Heed’s order, tried to eject him from the courtroom. The weather was fair and warmer.
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