Worth Guilty in Bucket Shop Case Warps to Supreme Court
W J Worth found guilty after a ten minute jury verdict with four ballots in the bucket shop prosecution in Cleveland. Dawley of Cleveland aided the defense. The trial spanned two days and a motion for a new trial was filed promising a fight to the supreme court. Penalty ranges from 200 to 500 dollars.
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Gillmore
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Dawley
W. J. Worth
Worth
New Factory Addition and Two Dwellings Awarded
Wm Stolzenburg, a well known city contractor, secures a $10 000 addition to the Dean Flec tne Co plant on the East Side. Also a 22 000 dwelling for O Huttendender on Wooster Court and a 3600 residence for John Coury on West Fourth St. Construction starts at once and aims for rapid completion. Stolnenburg reports other large contracts and a busy year ahead. Koehn and Stegmunudt will handle stone and brick work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Stolzenburg
Our City
Dean Flectne Co
O# Huttendender
Wooster Court
John Coury
West Fourth St
Stolnenburg
Koehn
Stegmunudt
Stroup Won't Prosecute Century Block Owners
County Prosecutor Stroup says he will not prosecute the Century block owners in Lorain for permitting a bucket shop in the building. He notes the lessee must be shown to know rental was for bucket shop purposes. A motion for a new trial in the Worth case may delay further prosecutions. If a complaint affidavit is filed, the case will be fully investigated under the bucket shop statute imposing a fine of 600 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Worth
Lorain
Qlevaland
Sylvester McMahon
Cleveland
Worth
Cuyahoga County
Uthe
Ginaiet Jary
Ybhe
Grand Jury
Jamainet
Couras
Century Block
Lessee
Bucket Shop
Stroup
Stroop
Hantler
Dust Laden Carpet Sparks Health Board Action
A public health board hearing discussed complaints against a West avenue carpet cleaning works. Residents fear dust clouds carry disease germs like tuberculosis and scarlet fever into nearby homes. The board warned the company to abate immediately or face action. a higher chimney and blast fans were proposed. The issue prompted caution about contaminated water and concerns over enforcement.
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Board of Public Health
Ite
West Avenue
Pres. Reefy
Reefy
Dr. French
Judge Washburn Plans Two Court Rooms Remodel
Judge Washburn will recommend to county commissioners that the court room be split into two spaces. The plan calls for a large room to house the common pleas and circuit courts separately with the grand jury room freed for shared use. An architect will prepare plans for submission.
Lorain County Firemen Offer Exhibition Drills in Cleveland
Lorain County Firemen’s Association plans exhibition drills at the Cleveland event on August 16. A three member committee representing the Cleveland Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association invited Lorain County to participate in parade contests and drills at Elyria central fire station Sunday.
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Lorain County Firemen
Elyria Central
Cleveland Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association
Lorain County Association
Cleveland
Lake Shore Valuation Discrepancies Noted in County total
County records show Lake Shore railroad valued at 1,269,940 in the county and 14,686,498 statewide. Auditor Lewie, formerly secretary of the board, completed the total Friday amid earlier misstatements. The road spans 6.7K miles in the county and 1,145.76 miles in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewie
Board of Auditors
Lake Shore Railroad
Thin County
Baby Crowell Leaves Hospital for Infant Home
The baby Crowell has left the hospital and goes to an infant's home in LaPorte after three weeks since birth. The mother, Mrs. Ethel Crowell, will live with friends as the child’s father Crowell abandons his wife.
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Baby Crowell
LaPorte
Ethel Crowell
Crowell
Macedonians and Croatians clash at South Lorain boarding house
In South Lorain Friday night a clash erupted between Macedonians and Croatians over a boarding house owned by Mary Mentroites. Five Macedonians were arrested after a brawl that left several with cuts and bruises as police intervened to separate fighters.
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South Lo
Mary Mentroites
South Lorain
Kiro Trajko
Trajko
Juro
Coroatiana
Bruiaes
Revivalist Cadmus Elected Moderator at Berlin Convention
Reverend W E Cadmus of Elyria was chosen moderator of the Congregational ministers association during its Berlin convention on Wednesday. The body adopted resolutions declaring support for the anti saloon league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hev. W E. Cadmus
Elyria
Congregational Ministers’ Sasociation
Berlin
Sasociation
Arcade project on Broad street again in doubt
William A Ely denies plans to build an arcade on Broad street, despite earlier reports that the project would proceed. J C Hi confirms the prior interest and notes the abandonment, while Ely asserts there is no intention to pursue construction at this time.
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William A Ely
Broad Street
J. C. HI
Mr. Ely
Liabilities listed for Lorain bank with numerous overdrafts
Assioner Fancher of Citizenr Savings Bank of Lorain filed a schedule showing liabilities of 280 758 85 on savings accounts and 88 005 37 on commercial accounts. Overdrafts exist including Kaneen 827 71 and others with large shortages. About 1820 depositors named on the list.
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Assioneer
Fancher
Citizenr’ Savings Bank of Lorain
Kaneeen
Kaneen
Little
Dana Walker
H. B. Walker
Elyria Woman Elected Officer of Spiritualists' Society
At the Ohio Spiritualists Convention in Ashtabula, Elyria’s Anna E. Baird was elected corresponding secretary and Mrs Carrie F Curran of Toledo chosen treasurer. F. R. Dunakin was named president and the next state convention will be held in Cleveland. Dunakin elected delegate and Curran alternate to the national convention in Minneapolis next October.
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Ohio Spiritualista
Ashtabula
F. R. Dunakin
Antwerp
H EF Buestler
Columbus
C. W Halug
Cleveland
Carl A. Soliinger
Anna E. Baird
Elyria
Carrie F. Curran
Toledo
Trustesa
T. D
Rellis
Wattie G. Webster
O B. Clark
BE. Schluss
F. B Dunakin
Carrig F Curren
Minneapolis
Bankers See Their Families At County Jail
Ed Kaneen Dana and H B Walker left their families for prison and were reunited at the county jail on Wednesday evening. They plan to resume imprisonment with hopes of release after trial of James Riley, indicted for operating a racket shop, and Riley will testify with Kaneen’s wife and Walker family members present. The bank wreckers have been forgiven.
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Kaneen
Dana
H. BR. Walker
Walker
James Riley
Riley
Worth
Witnesean
Jsil
Plans for New Masonic Temple In Columbus
Masons approve building plans to rise July next on Middle avenue beside the Sweet block. Six stories, 82 by 106 feet, built of stone brick iron, cost about 80000, to be finished in January. First floor shops, upper floors offices and public hall, lodges and clubs on the fourth, Eastern Star hall on the fifth, Masonic banquet hall on the sixth. Columbus, May 2. Prohibitionist state convention set for August 1 in the board of trade building with one delegate per county for every 25 votes cast for secretary of state last year.
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Masonic Temple
Middle Avenue
Sweet Block
Masons
Eastern Star Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Columbus
Board of Trade
Webber backs Herrick in Ohio governor race
A. R. Webber, Elyria, declares he will support Governor Herrick and help his election. He says the society’s resolution was personal, not official, and credits Herrick with a long record of public service, charity, and business leadership, urging unity and charity in state governance.
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Webber
Herrick
McKinley
Marcus A. Hanne
Wellington
Ohio
Ssaul of
Tarsus
A. R. Webber
Elyria, C
City Hall land eyed for library site in Elyria
A local resident urges using the Second and Court Street city hall site for a library with potential Carnegie funding. She notes the city may tear down the old hall, offering space for a library and perhaps offices. The plan hinges on city action, donor support, and public will to improve the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Banke
Second
Court
Carnegie
Republican Candidates Register Under New Election Laws
City Republican committee reports awaiting secretary of state word on township justice of the peace and two constable seats under new laws. Registered candidates include Anthony Neiding and W C Meytrott for justice of the peace. for mayor candidates are George Hill Garret Reublin J C South Chapman and Troxel. Lyman Knowles seeks re election as township trustee. L B Darling for councilman second ward. A Smith for councilman at large. Will of late William A Broman probated. estate to widow for life then to three children.
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Bhranthard
Republican Committee
Justice of the Peace
Anthony Neiding
W.C. Meytrott
Office
The
Board of Public Service
George Hill
Garret Reublin
J.C. South
Chapman and
Troxel
Lyman Knowles
Ofice of
L. B. Darling
A Smith
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Jay P. Dawley
Cassia L. Chadwick
Qgillmore
Otion
Jas McKennon
Worth & Co
U. S. Steel
Adams
Adama
Hsa
Shase
Wall Street
Chicago
American Sugar Refining Co
Atsloas
Chapman
Amalgamated Copper
S. Steel
Capt. Worth
Thrisher Jewelery Store
TWE Critz-Hasebort CO
St. Ehria, Ohlo
Health Board
Washburn Plang
Will
Lake Shore
Cadmus
Hank
Spiritualists’ Society
County
Jal
Webber Ten
Bo Soon Ae Tl
Society
Ale
City Hall
Board of Publi Service
Wm. A. Braman
ROYAL
Royal Baking Powder CO
William
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