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Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1907

Page

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Lorain Disorderly-House Case Results in Fines and Jail

In Lorain and nearby, multiple defendants faced Judge Washburn on indictments from the grand jury. Women charged with keeping disorderly houses pleaded guilty and received fines and jail time, including Mrs Emma Schwartz who drew a jail sentence. others were fined and warned to quit the business. Several men pleaded not guilty to various offenses including burglary larceny and assault, with bonds set or defendants committed to jail as their cases proceed.

Common Pleas Court Lorain Emma Schwartz Mike Toth Ira Green Frank Mingo Julius Taylor Mayme Vantil Anna Gaines Lulu Schwartz Washburn Ethel Lee

Remodeled Cell Needed For Lord

Sheriff Ward, speaking yesterday at a meeting of indicted insurance men, threatened to jail all but Charley Lord if the judge orders prison. He joked about fitting the group into a cell and warned he could not cover it with chicken wire.

Sherif Ward Charley Lord Charley

Local Court Docket Sees Fines and Bonds Set

Guilty pleas bring fines for Lilian Roberts Helen Stabler and Andrew St Martin plus costs. Wagner brothers demurrer before Judge Hayden. Jennie Connors bonds set at 500 for disorderly house. Patrick Fallon alias Carney pleads not guilty to pickpocket theft and is jailed for bond. Detmering not guilty of practicing osteopathy without certificate bond 1900. Dave Buck not guilty of keeping a house of ill fame. bond 400.

Lilian’ Roberts Helen Stabler Wagner Brother Hayden Andrew St. Martin Jennie Connors Clara Mason Jane Roe Patrick Fallon Patrick Carney C. A. Detmering Dave Buck Fame Mn Lorain

Death of Mrs. Llewellyn Blantern in Cleveland

Elyria friends report the death of Mrs. Llewellyn Blantern at a Cleveland hospital after an operation for cancer. The 40 year old was long known locally where her husband had significant interests. Funeral will be held Monday at her Grafton home following extended illness.

Elyria Llewellyn Blantern Cleveland Grafton

Cleveland Insurance Case Hints at Trial

The article notes indicted insurance agents face a minimum $100 fine under the Valentine law and may hire Cleveland legal talent for the upcoming trial. It mentions citations before a grand jury, questions about prosecutions, and agents seeking counsel from Lee Stroup and George Glitseh as they prepare for court proceedings.

Lee Stroup George Glitseh Lorain Cleveland

Fishless Fishing Expedition Stirs Elyria

An Elyria fisherman drove a wagon for storage north of town. he returned with only one fish, a small sucker. The day was pleasant for a drive and Art and a young lady enjoyed the outing. Art caught about five inches, with suspense over a possible 190 pounder for the companion.

Elyria Jackson Art

Marriage Licenses Granted by Probate Judge

Two couples received marriage licenses this morning. Frank R. Smith 21 of Elyria wed Katherine M. Semple 21 of Elyria. Leo Cowen 23 of Kipton wed Chilva Hewitt 22 of Kipton.

Frank R. Smith Elyria Katherine M. Semple Leo Cowen Kipton Chilva Hewitt

Bishop Calls on Father Schaffeld During Cleveland Visit

Bishop Horstman of Cleveland visited Father Schaffeld yesterday while en route from North Amberat. The call, made while Schaffeld was sick and confined to the house, underscored the high regard in which he is held by the bishop and by St. Mary's congregation.

Horstman Cleveland Father Schaffeld North Amberat St. Mary's Congregation

Cyndigate Route Maps Halt Oak Point Syndicate Plans

Judge Washburn ruled the Oak Point syndicate lacks right of appropriation without filing maps and detailing the exact railroad and canal routes. The plaintiff’s petition was drafted to obscure the plans.

Washburn Oak Point Syndicate

Americans Draw Line On Taylor in Paris Hotel

Major Taylor, famed bicycle and automobile racer, was ordered from a Paris hotel after French patrons objected to his presence and American guests threatened to leave if he stayed.

Paris Major Taylor

Ariel Foundered After Collision Off Gibraltar

A British warship named Ariel foundered today near Gibraltar following a collision with a sunken breakwater. One crew member was lost in the incident.

Gibralter

Des Moines Man Dies by Suicide At Local Home

Lewis R. Morrow, who had lived in Des Moines for eight years, died yesterday by cutting his artery with a penknife. The note found said there was no one to notify. He had come from Lorain County, Ohio, and little was known about him.

Pary O Ut Trust Grand Jury H. M. Andress Des Moines Lewis R. Morrow Marrow Lorain County Ohio

Earthquake Shocks Reported in Massachusetts Towns

Boston reports distant earthquake shocks felt this morning in Fairview and South Tadiey Mass. The tremor's extent and precise impact were not detailed in the notice.

Boston Mass Fairview South Tadiey

Mob threatens Lima prisoner in riot call for guard help

Lis Avil reports that a mob threatens George Meyers held on a charge of assaulting the four year old daughter of Cutford Ryan. Sheriff McGinten orders the Co. BR Sixth regiment to be ready to respond to a riot call.

George Meyers

Longtime mayor Levagood dies after long illness

The town mourns Hon. M. J. Levagood a former mayor and civic leader after a year and a half of illness following a fall. Born 1845 in Wilmot Ontario he built a career in business and public service including city council and church work. He married Mary Nichols in 1866 and leaves survivors. Funeral is set for Tuesday at the Congregational church.

Lévagood King Solomon's Lodge Royal Arcanum Eastern Star B. P. O. Ells Ohio Knights . of Honor Stand Lodge United States Congregational Church Second Congregational Church West Side Levasood Mary J. Nichols Ontario Greenwood Mich Wfe Levagood Etbvve de Cail Moses Herner Levagood George and Sophia (Herner) Levagood Detroit Howe Cleveland The Alleghanies Clevelad Elyria Western Automatic Machine Screw Co Levusood

Death of LaPorte Resident After Foot Injury

John Smith, a well known LaPorte resident over seventy, died at his home following a long illness from a foot injury that developed gangrene after work in jaditch. He was born in England and is survived by his son Joshua. Funeral services are planned for Sunday.

John Smith LaPorte Elyria Hospital Jaditch England Joshua

Women Whip Widower in London After Funeral

George H Wird, a widower, was seized from his wagon by a mob of sixteen women in London Ohio and beaten with whips on returning from his wife’s funeral. The attackers believed his alleged mistreatment caused her death.

London George H. Wird Yard

Tax Board Good Recollecters Recall Tax Revision Meeting

The special taxation committee of the Chamber of Commerce met with two citizens and three reporters to discuss tax revision. Elders from Elyria’s oldest inhabitants shared recollections while questions on land contracts and mortgages revealed taxable status and constitutional limits. Participants included Gao Ely Hill Boynton Leonard Rabingon Crispi Day and others.

Service Board George Crisp Special Taxation Committee Chamber of Commerce Elyria Gao H. Ely C. Hill P. H. Boynton Leonard T. T.’ Rabingon J. C. Crispi Hubert: Day

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