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Newspaper

Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1930

Page

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Court discharges receiver and halts auction

The common pleas court discharged Jack J Spanitan as receiver for Emory Jewelry store assets in Scioto County after finding the public auction should be discontinued. Edgar G Millar is ordered to take charge, with the receiver to sell goods by public or private sale and limit ownership conflicts, while notifying claimants to file in court by Dec 27.

Bmeeben Ale Emsory DOG Chiliceibe Givec Reesell du Beard Jack H. Spanitan Tt Ia Portsmouth Daly Times the Common Pleas Court Scioto County Emory Qlazarus Brothers Benrus Ware Company New ‘York

Temperance and Tax Committees Form In Ohio Prohibition Talks

Lloyd and Gillen named to lead temperance and taxation panels as reorganization sets policy paths. Wet and dry stances split among members, with Ackerman as temperance chair and Gillon to head taxation. Other appointments include rules, education, public health, and patronage panels guiding posturing before the January Senate session.

Prohibition Inwa John A. Wéoyd Paris Faqueh Laurence T. Norton Cleveland J. G. Lowers New Concord O. K. Anderson Stirthy James A. Bernalds David Lorhiach William Dunapace D. J Guneeit von Wert Joseph N. Ackerman Temperance Committee John A. Vor Portsmouth Linyd Toy TL Gillon Walston Lewis St. Clairsville Tomedesignate D. 1. Dearman Hamilton Fender Olko Millon A. Scott Chillicothe Tanks J. G. Tawery A. Lloyd Wile Jinty A. Clack Vehang Inspratiees Senate Lloyd Conservation Banc Jenna Gillen Wellston Vax

New Jersey Holds Prohibition Enforcement Despite Federal Ruling

In Newark, authorities continued prohibitions after Judge William Clark ruled the eighteenth amendment adoption via state legislatures was invalid. A Riverside Boat and Yacht Club raid arrested thirty people, while Clark’s decision focuses on the ratification method, not the enforceability of state prohibition laws.

New Jersey Newaik N. J Wiliam Clark George 8. Hobart Dergen County Riverside Boat Clark New York Itg Coolidge Resigsalne New Jersey Cour Tel Ape Pels Wayne Lb. Wheeler Leon Ree Chark Deel Supreme Court Chirk Talmad

Slavery Amendment Debate Echoes in Historic Hearing

Fragmentary remarks discuss the eighteenth and thirteenth amendments, noting the 13th lacks a grant of power to regulate certain acts. The speaker contrasts the 18th Amendment’s regulatory authority with the 13th. The context suggests a historic congressional or constitutional discussion on amendment powers.

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Rickey to Take New Post Soon in County Board

Edwin Rickey, 28 county commissioner, to fill vacancy caused by Yeary’s death. Gov. Cooper certified Rickey. commission expected in days. Rickey, former Excelsior Shoe supervisor, nominated by Republican executive committee and resides at 1020 Twenty-second Street.

Cooper Edwin “Ed. Mckey Ruel Myers Rickey Selote County Republican Executive Committee Dames Fof Lawrence Fitch New Boston Irelix Haas Excelsior Minut Vickey Beatty Company Twenty-Second Street

Fire devastates multi-house block on East End street

Night watchman Jack Skidmore found a blaze at 3:30 a.m. in two rear rooms next to 623 Washington and 325 Washington. Firemen fought for over three hours, destroying two small buildings and damaging neighboring homes owned by Shaw and Davis. Mrs. Shaw and Mrs. Darle awakened by firemen escaped with help from the stairs, while residents lost household goods, most of which were insured. Gas service had been shut off earlier Tuesday.

Elishine Charles Shaw Duke Washington Street Firet Davis Shaw and Seventh Street East End Seemhed Evern Robert R. Leedom Jack Skidmore Ifor Leet. Lumber Company Indie Strong Jess Brown Yuesday Brown Frank Glynn West Side Darby Shaw

Nickols Elected President of Trade Association

J A Nickola who runs a grocery store on Jackson street was chosen as president of the Retail Grocery and Merchants Association at its annual election Tuesday night in the chamber of commerce on Sixth Street. Other officers named include I B Thompson as vice president FP Enost as treasurer. Directors elected were Glenn Brady, Harry Enost, Frank Bobst, and Af. Burton.

A. Nickols J. A. Nickola Jackson Hetail Grocery Deslors Chamber of Commerce Sixth Street B. Thompsons FP. Enost Glenn Brady Harry Enost Frank Bobst Af. Burton

GUNS ABSENT AT COOPER RITES

The funeral service for Cooper drew a grieving crowd as Rev J S Kinnison led prayers for the widow and five children. Organ music and sorrow filled the hall while four men who were with Cooper when he was shot did not attend. The community expressed sympathy and condemned the shooting of Cooper amid strong sentiment against the officer.

Ister Harry Johnson Kinnison Cooper

Vague Creek Incident Ties Names to Local Feuds

In a July 1981 context Kenney Cooper mourns his brother amid feudal warfare allegations. Cooper’s statements claim abuse justification and threaten charges against a forest ranger who killed Jones, with Deputy Sheriff Everett Hicge overseeing Cooper’s transfer back to his family.

Josey Couper Jane Kenney Cooper Bit Beether Kenney Jomas Jowan Ridge Cooper

Unclear historical play excerpt repeats tonight

Fragmentary OCR text describes a repeat performance of a play or scene tonight. It mentions names like Raghdeen and Leah Welater and references to cast and production details. The readability is severely degraded with many typos and garbled phrases. No clear event date, venue, or definitive outcome is identifiable from the legible portions.

Spain Backs Monarchy as Berenguer Government Triumphs

From Madrid a week of insurrection and republican agitation ends with the monarchy and Premier General Damaso Berenguer’s government emerging clear victors. Dispatches report returning normal conditions but nationwide unrest remains a threat to both sides as general strikes lapse.

Madrid Damaso Berenguer Spain

Turbulent Times Shatter City as Military Rule Enforces Curfew

Turmoil grips the capital as martial law is declared and a curfew is enforced. Riot police and troops occupy key streets while constitutional authorities face power struggles. Business and industry stall amid a sharp fall in the peseta and widespread unrest.

Tavaela Hadridares Barcuosa Bibeo

Warden Saved From Lake Freda Mystery Rescue

A warden narrowly escaped a fall into Lake Eric after wresting free from a grounded boat. Authorities investigated a possible return of the fishery, while a separate incident reports 15 year old Richard Wickiewmat fatally shooting himself with a shotgun after misfiring a toe trigger.

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