Divorce Trial Reveals Dearest Lover of Mine Letters
Martha Davis sues Joseph Davis in Alliance, revealing a pocket found note set titled Dearest lover of mine connects to alleged affair. Witnesses including Cecil Powelson testify of abuse and a sister’s accusations as attorneys contend the letters reference another woman. Pieced testimonies unfold amid defense claims of misinterpretation and husband’s denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredk W. Pierson
Alliance Clothier
Martha Davis
Joseph D. Davis
Davis
Pier
Cecil Powelson
Toledo
Case
Weather and Local Notices From The Hub Store Ad
The Weather forecast for Ohio predicts cloudy skies with probable showers in extreme east portions and colder in central areas tonight. A benefit concert by the Male Chorus with Thad Hogan as soloist is set for May 14 at 8 p m at First Congregational. Also featured are Everwear Hosiery and Workwear listings from The Hub Store.
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Ohio
Aton
Thad J Hogan
Mr. le
First Congregational Oh
Twin Sisters Enigma At Alliance Courtroom Duel
In a civil suit, Mrs. Davis sues Joseph B. Davis. Defense opens with claim that Mrs. Cecile Powelson of Loudenville is twin to Mrs. Martha Davis seen with Frederick W. Pierson, clothier, in Alliance. Spectators note striking likeness in features dress and mannerisms. Witness admits he might have mistaken the two women when identifying Mrs. Davis speaking with Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Powelson
Loudenville
Martha Davis
Alliance
Frederick W. Pierson
Davis
Joseph B. Davis
FE. P. Speidel
Arbitration of strike set for late next week in Akron
Wage scale dispute between Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co and 1,100 platform men ends after seven day walkout. Arbitration delayed by missing Cleveland officials and appointment uncertainties. Waterworks audit grants clean bill but notes $10,825 illegal payments from several contractors. Balance on waterworks fund remains about $119,639.49. Canton board of education debt for water service under settlement.
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Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co
Akron
Arbitration Board
Cleveland
Charles C. Currie
East Liverpool
Carmen
W. Crawford
Judge Crawford
William Green
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
C. V. O'Grady
Wellsville
Canton Foundry & Machine Co
Rush Delivery Co
U. S. Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Co
Canton Material Co
Revay Delivery Co
H. Neiswanger Co
R. H. Bergman
8S. E. Barr
Canton Board of Education
Barr
Stark Agency Buys Garage In Canton Deal
The Stark Building and Agency Co. announced Friday it purchased the Leo L Breitenstein Garage occupied by Allen Motor Sales Co at 1267 Dueber Ave SW Canton. Estimated price around 45000 dollars. Attorneys William Simpson and Thomas Leahy represented the buyers and seller respectively. Also, four men arrested for gambling were fined one dollar and costs in police court. Local ads promote suits at 37.50 and 25.00, anniversary sale items, butter specials, and baby gifts at Bluebird Shoppe.
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Leo Ll. Breitenstein
Allen Motor Sales Co
Dueberav SW
Stark Building & Agency Co
Canton
William Simpson
Thomas Leahy
Breitenstein
Swope
Ritchey
Muellheisen
Kuppenheimer
Michael Stern
Robinson Co
Score One For Danny Cupid Score One For Danny Cupid
John and Julia Wright obtained a second marriage license in probate court hoping their mature romance would outdo their youthful union. They were previously married, divorced December 19, 1913, separated eight years, reconciled, and now reside at 1040 Gibbsay NE. Wright is a machinist.
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John
Julia Wright
Wright
Gibbsay
Tax problem may not be solved at present session
Ohio legislature faces adjournment as tax reform stalls. House and Senate reports on taxation fail to agree. If no resolution passes, pressure grows to adjourn or dissolve the legislature after the $55 million appropriation bill is signed. Concurrent actions include resignations from juvenile research bureau leaders and a 99 year canal land lease between Akron and Summit County.
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Columbus
House
Senate
Point Conference Committee On
Dunn
Wood Co
Republican
Citizens Taxation Committee
Davis
Beetham
Crabbe
Brown
Joint Conference Committee
H. H. Goddard
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
E. C. Shaw
Akron
E. M. Baehr
Cincinnati
State Board of Administration
House Finance Committee
Goddard
Boylan
Summit-co
Akron and
Cleveland
Burke
Lorainco
British government fights spread of communist agitation during labor crisis
Premier Lloyd George tells the house of commons that revolutionary movements are developing in Great Britain amid a coal strike. authorities raid ships and search Royal Navy quarters for red literature while warning of German Bolshevik influence and planning to curb foreign money financing the agitation. secret service agents, large naval marines, and port guards bolster measures as unions push embargoes on nonunion coal.
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London
Great Britain
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Page-Croft
National Party
Commons
Red
Secret Service
Hull
Germany
Russia
Grand Fleet
Rosyth
Army
Navy
The
Sea Service
Firemen's and Signalmen's Union
Farrell Declines Shipping Board Chairmanship
James A. Farrell, president of United States Steel, says he will not become chairman of the American Shipping Board despite Washington reports. The spokesman states no intention to accept the nomination as Senate action looms. The item appears amid a page of assorted ads and notices.
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New York
American Shipping Board
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Washington
Shipping Board
Senate
No Citizenship For Bootleggers
Judge Ake dismissed two naturalization applications after discovering bootlegging convictions. The men qualified for citizenship but admitted to bootlegging, prompting the ruling that law violators are undeserving. Reapplications would require five years and new papers. A Labor Dept official noted poor exam preparation and urged study at Canton schools. Preparations continue to issue certificates for successful May 20 applicants.
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Ake
Naturalization Court
United States Department of Labor
Canton
Call for Troops as Guerilla War Rages in Davis and Mingo
Ohio governor urged removal of lax city officials to enforce prohibition amid reported bootlegging, while the Davis and Mingo area sees guerrilla warfare with miners, strikebreakers, and state police clashing. Four wounded and two dead reported. federal troops possibly to move from Camp Sherman. armlstice proposed by Alburn Coal Co. official as fighting continues along Tug river.
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Columbus
Davis
Ohio
White
Prohibition
Spriges
Williamson
Tug River
Alburn
West Virginia
Kentucky
Cc. W. Smith
Lindsey
Alburn Coal Co
Hall
J. R. Brocus
Brockus
Albarn
Willla Branch
Camp Sherman
Modern bluebeardess Lydia Southard arrested in Honolulu
Honolulu police arrest Twin Falls Idaho suspect Mrs Lydia Truebland Southard on murder charges linking her to the deaths of six husbands and a baby through arsenic poison. Authorities plan extradition to Idaho as detectives note life insurance claims sparked the case.
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Los Angeles
Lydia Truebland Southard
Tiendulu
Edward Meyer
Pocatello
Idaho
Sherif W. H. Ormaby
Twin Falls
Blueheartless
Tlenolulu
Southard
Lst
Sheriff's
Edward Dooley
Keytesville
Robert Dooley
Meyer
Pracific
Honolulu
Paul Vincent Southard
Pacific Fleet
Lydia Southard
Twin Falla
Bluebeard
Paul Southard
Monterey
Mra Southard
Twelfth Donahey child born in Columbus Friday thunder
The twelfth child of Mr and Mrs A V Donahey arrived just before Friday. The former democratic candidate for governor said the 10 pound son fulfilled his ambition for a dozen children. Also includes local ads for gift items and announcements of a Greenridge School reunion on May 28 inviting teachers and scholars with baskets to be brought.
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Columbus
A. V. Donahey
Donahey
Greenridge School
Greenridge School House
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Arges
W. B. Quinn
Carl Letherman Gehman Bothphones
Everwear
J. W. Brown Piano Co
Waltnutav
Hess
Tesa
2Nd-St SE
Adv
the Schaffer-Black Co. Adv
City Pure Food Market
McKinley Hotel
Stark Agency
Kenny
Maple Crest
Bluebird
5Th St NW
Danny Cupid
Watch Red Movement
Men's Athletic Union Salts
Reliable Table
Coney Island
California
Empire Gallery
Merritts
Farrell
Letherman's
Schaffer-Black
Mingo CO
James A. White
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Onlo
Killits
Lima
Youngstown
Lorain
New Philadelphia
Barnesville
Arthur’s
J. W., Brown Piano Co
Cor
Walnutay and Secondst SE
Advy
Emerson Records
van Fossen-Smiley
Bulletin
Sherman
Mingoeo
W. Va
Katelets Templar Order of the Temple
Carl F. Spanagel
Don L. Johnston, BK
C.—Advy
Arthur's
Arthur's Leather Shop
the Schaffer-Black Co
Kenny's Piano Dept
C. W. Faust
Georgetoward
Beldenavy
Bluebird Shoppe
Sth
Klein & Heffelman Co
North Market
Merritte Jewelry Store
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