Young players plead guilty and fined for Sunday ball
Ten young players, including Nick Smith Ted Smith and Charles Wright, pleaded guilty before Judge Duane Teden in Cleveland. They were fined one dollar and costs for playing baseball on Sunday despite court orders. The judge warned they must stay within the law or face heavier penalties. Attorney Q A Gilmore offered no statement for the defendants.
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Gilmore
Tilden
Duane Teden
Cleveland
Hach
Piden SA
Ian Nealths
Spore
Nick Smith
Ted Smith
Chas Wright
Nsac
Gorn
Win Cavanaugh
Chas Kid
Chas Cortutner
Jas McDermott
John IL
Buchanan
B ‘Ohers
Chas Chambers
Alao
Pittsburg
Oak Point
Guttey Sentotien
Stroup Ng Met & Lanon
Q. A Gilmore
Worths Trial May Commence Tuesday
At the conclusion of the baseball cases the common pleas court adjourned and will reconvene Monday. The petit jury will not be summoned until Tuesday when the trial of Captain Worth will probably commence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Petit Jury
Captain Worth
Ditch hearing postponed due to missing county commissioners
The hearing of petitions for the Fort Stone ditch was postponed Friday to June because Cuyahoga County commissioners could not be present. Law requires a majority of the commission from both counties to be present.
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Fort Stne
Cuyshoga
Called Wile a Name for Telling Truth
Harry Stith brother of John Smith, convicted of neglect of a minor, was fined 95 and costs by Mayor Folger for using vile language toward Sol Mendelson. Mendelson testified about John Smith not seeking work. Harry Smith, outside the court, named Mendelson vilely for not siding with his brother. Mendelson alerted police and Smith was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Mendelson
Harry Stith
Compavy Pleas Court
Folger
Sol. Mendelson
Smith
Harry Smith
Hamlin Up For Suspicion Gets $50 And Costs
John Hamlin, arrested Monday night for entering six Elyria homes, was arraigned before Mayor Folger Friday on the charge of suspicion. He was fined $60 and costs, unable to pay, and committed to the workhouse. He pled guilty but was found guilty after a confusion over charges and identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamlin
Elyria
Folger
Hamlin
Ham- UN
Fearful Bride Seeks Divorce From Alleged Abusive Husband
Mre Lamila Sherbert of a Sheffield grocery store fled Bull Friday for divorce alleging her husband Thomas B. Sherbert is a reprobate who intoxicates and threatens her with abusive language. They married in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1887. She says his conduct at times makes her fear he will cause her bodily injury.
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Lamila Sherbert
Sheffield
Persiata
Bridgeport
Conn
Thomas B. Sherbert
Counterfeit Bill Attempt at Lewis & Co. Store
An unknown man tried to pay about eight dollars of goods with a counterfeit hundred dollar bill at Lewis & Co. He left after the cashier realized the bill was fake and a police officer was summoned. The suspect was not arrested.
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Lewis & Co
Eastern Star Lodge Social and Inspection Highlights
Elyria Western Star Lodge hosted a social and inspection by Grand Worthy Matron May of Toledo. About ninety members attended with visiting lodges from Wellington, Berlin, Lorain, Cleveland and Norwalk. Mrs May praised local lodge conditions and received a hand painted dish. bouquets honored Past Grand Matron Smith and Past Grand Matron Williams. A banquet followed the inspection.
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Elyria Wastern
Prst
Williams
Norwalk
Lodge
Condition of Josephine Platt Deteriorates After Runaway
The condition of eighteen year old Josephine Platt worsened after a Friday morning runaway accident. Doctors cannot confirm skull fracture as her status shifted from improved on Thursday to serious on Friday.
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Josephine Platt
Ministers Refuse Service in Elyria Jury Case
Four Elyria ministers summoned for the jury in the case of Harry Smith against Scharf Sert Schaffert the showkeeper claimed exemptions and did not serve when the case was called Friday Smith reduced his claim and Schaffert and his wife, a party to the suit, were ordered by a three person jury to pay him 16.98 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Harry Smith
Charles Scharf
Fert
Smith
Schaffert
City Board Awards Pipe and Heating Contracts
The board of public service awarded a contract to U. Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Co. for 6204 dollars worth of cast iron water pipes. The Citizens' Gas and Electric Co. was paid 2274.77 for 121 arc lights in the first quarter. The Lake Shore railroad will receive water at six cents per thousand gallons, using about 60 million gallons annually. C. C. Weaver secured the heating and plumbing contract for the new city hall. Fire insurance on the old city hall was renewed for one year.
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Board of Public Service
U. Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Co
Citizens’ Gas and Electric Go
Lake Shore Railroad
C.C Weaver
Thew
John Smith Found Guilty in Child Support Case
John Smith of Elyria was found guilty by a jury in common pleas court of failing to support a minor child. He testified he could not obtain employment. Emma Shepherd of Loran Smith is sentenced to the pen for one year, with the sentence suspended on bond of 31,000 to ensure monthly support of 98 for the child.
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John Smith
Elyria
Common Please Pleas
Smith
Mra Emma
Shepherd
Loran Smith
Nes ter Superintendent Hurt In Oberlin May Festival
Norwalk Ohio May 1 John A Nes ter superintendent of the Elyria division of the Cleveland and Southwestern Railway was knocked from a special car carrying Norwalk residents to the Oberlin May festival Wednesday afternoon and badly bruised after a trolley pole struck him.
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Norwalk
John A Nester
Elyria
Cleveland & South“western "Railway
Oberlun
G and S W Violating City Ordinance Over Car Storage
City reports G and S W continues to store street cars on Poulchie thoroughfares in defiance of an ordinance. Capt Hanks to Mayor Folger says probable arrest may follow. Supt Nestor injured Wednesday. city seeks sufficient evidence before action.
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Folger
City
Capt .Hanks
3S. & W Company
Nestor
Berlin
Limestone and boulders best material for roads
Lorain county road officials advocate limestone and crushed boulders as the best materials for roads noting easy obtainment and proper laying. Speaking in the courthouse, Thureday emphasized drainage and foundation, quoted Huston on macadam limits, and cited state aid growth for road construction. Also reported are a toddler’s death from convulsions and Lake Shore Railway adding a new fast train with sleeping and dining cars to Chicago.
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Lorain County
Thureday
Court House
Sant Huston É
Lake Shore Railway
West
Elyria
Chicago
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Harry Jones
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