Plaintiff rests w libel suit tail
The plaintiff rested its case in a $50,000 libel suit brought by William Peer against Samuel Horvitz and David Gibson. Defense motions for direct verdicts were denied. Witness Paul McCampbell testified on Peer’s reputation. Peer acknowledged multiple past arrests, some unrecorded, and claimed previous jail time.
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Plainift
W. Peer
Sameel Horvitz
David Gibson
Samuel Horvitz
Horvitz
Frank C. Scott
Peer
William Peer
Webber
Scott
Stoss
Fauoyer
Fauver
Lorain Journal
Cleveland
U. S
Victor J. Monahan
Fauher
Plane pilot firespotter earns Cleveland fame
Aire mail pilot on the Cleveland to New York route is noted as Cleveland's chief fire spotter. Little spotted two fires last week while flying the mail run. He circled the home of Carl Billig near Clark's Mills Pennsylvania to warn the family but the house burned. Earlier he spotted a fire at Dubois Pennsylvania delaying warning to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Little
Taft urges uniform income tax to replace real estate loss
Robert A Taft proposes a uniform 1.5 percent income tax to replace revenue lost from automatic repeal of some real estate taxes under the classification amendment. He warns against too high a rate and suggests possible gasoline tax changes and higher motor license fees. The Ohio tax association conference continues with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ghio
Ohio Tax Association
Robert A. Tait
Cincinnati
Ohio House
Taft
Taftt
Gandhi Ill in Bombay Spark Riots Between Untouchables and Hindus
In Nasik near Bombay thousands of untouchables and caste Hindus clash as Gandhi lies ill. Rioting injures many and a camp of untouchables is moved for safety while police patrol. In Delhi region Gandhi’s son Davi Das is arrested with 12 volunteers for inciting salt-law protests.
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Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Nasik
Amed
Koltram
Gandhi
Selempur
Delhi
Davi Das
Sheriff declines to intervene in Lorain liquor issue
Sheriff Clarence E. Adams said there is no need for sheriff's intervention after a Lorain delegation urged cleanup. 34 places were named as liquor sources, but Adams noted raids found many were dry and suggested a citizen report approach if liquor supposedly remains sold. He expressed confidence in local officials and said he would not bypass local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Lorain
Sherif Clarence E. Adams
I Adams
Sheriffs Department
Mayor Hewitt Sees City Employment Bureau Become Fixture
Mayor James A. Hewitt announced the temporary city hall employment bureau has become a permanent year round fixture. He said 55 men have been placed in long and short time jobs since its founding and seven found work recently. Hewitt urged continued public support to relieve unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hewitt
Hewitt
Fine for failure to send son to school
Antone Gillies of Abbe road was fined five dollars and costs by Justice S J George this morning for failing to send his 14 year old son Howard to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antone Gillies
Abbe Road
S. J. George
Howard
Man fined and given workhouse term for non support
Joe Vida of Elyria was fined 149 dollars and costs and sentenced to six months in the Teledo workhouse after arraignment before Justice S i. George on a non support charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vida
Elyria
Teledo
Si. George
Seed and Plant Bargains On Want Ad Page
Strawberry plants gladioli and dahlias seed potatoes different varieties these ads change daily watch this classification for real bargains in spring gardening seeds and plants overall focus on plants and potatoes offered by classifieds listing community vendors and growers with varying stock.
Fox Furnace Co to Stay in Elyria Says Chamber
A Chamber of Commerce statement says the Fox Furnace Co a division of American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Co will not leave Elyria. The plant is operating four days a week with slow but steady improvement. several local firms show better performance than two years ago as the city overall improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camber of Commerce
Fox Furnace Co
Chas
Elyria
Fox Furnace
Mr. Tucker
Chamber of Commerce
Elvrra
Belden Pupils Win Blue Ribbons at PTA Evening
Belden pupils who qualified for the health standard received Blue Ribbons during a large PTA gathering on Wednesday. Forty nine earned ribbons. last week Lake Avenue School awarded fifty three. Aiming to surpass seventy last year, Belden anticipates more awards before May 16. An entertainment program accompanied the ceremony.
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Belden
Lake Avenue
Charles A. Neal
Buuss
Belden School
Martha Schiver
Carl Carnes
Rita Weigel
Lawrence Weigel
Jeanne Wise
Filomena Firritto
Ervin
Nell Wise
Edward Dangelo
Eileen Wickner
Wayne Meunell
Rosemary R2benstetter
Billy Echio
Elsie Beam
Marguerite Mote
George Dalton
Wren Dill
Andrew Echio
Howard Rising
Alex Sanick
Gladys Pijor
Lucile Schaefer
Byron Spieth
Joseph Mandeville
Joseph K
Grass Fires Threaten Gulf Road and Over Brook Area
City firemen battled two brush fires Wednesday afternoon and evening. The first blaze on Gulf road at 215 PM burned brush and leaves, followed by a second fire in the woods near Over Brook road at 650 PM.
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Gulf Road
Overbrok Road
Teacher's Case Goes Before Grand Jury
The case of Mrs. Myrta Bradiey, Russia township schoolteacher charged with assault for the alleged whipping of a six year old pupil heads the seven cases on today's grand jury docket. Thirteen witnesses were to be called in the scheduled cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrta Bradiey
Russia Township
Notorious gunman sighted near Elyria restaurant
Sheriff says a famed gunman sought in multiple murders has left Lorain County after a Michigan deputy saw two men resembling Fred Burke in a local restaurant. Witnesses had noted the suspect over several days, and rewards totaling 160,900 were offered. Burke is linked to police killings in Illinois and St Joseph, Michigan.
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Elyria
Lorain
Clarence E. Adams
Sheriff’s Office
Sher Guy Carpenter
Joseph
Michigan
Brown
Fred Burke
St. Joseph
Carpenter
Sheriff’s Department
Burke
Chicago
Injured When Manhole Cover Falls on Hand
Charles Schaefer of 140 Grafton was treated in Elyria Memorial Hospital emergency room after a manhole cover fell onto his hand, crushing the nail on a third finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schaefer
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Adopt Agricultural Rates Of Senate Tariff Measure
Washington April 10 United Press reports that the higher agricultural rates of the Senate Tariff Bill were adopted by house and senate conferees in the first half of the agricultural schedule. Conferees failed to settle the sugar and tobacco schedules except in minor items.
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Senate
Washington
House
Welch Bill to curb Filipino immigration sparks House hearing
Washington April 10 Rep Welch California opened the House Remigration committee hearing on the Welch Bill to exclude Filipino immigration. He alleged 10,000 Filipinos entered Pacific coast ports in the past year worsening unemployment. He denied racial prejudice but denounced social conditions he blamed on mass Filipino settlement.
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Washington
Welch
Calif
House Remigration Committee
Steamer Saint Sonniva Grounded Off Mousa
Passengers and crew of the mail steamer Saint Sonniva were saved after grounding off Mousa on the east side of the Shetland Islands. The Danish steamer Islands Fisk reported standing by, while the Earl of Zelland relayed Lloyds wireless confirmation.
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London
Lloyds
Islands Fisk
Mousa
Shetland Islands
Ingalls Gives Navy Side On Air Racing Inquiry
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ingalls told a Senate subcommittee the navy has never opposed air racing and that Lieut Alford J Williams should sea only at his own request. He said the department is not deficient in any type of planes. Ruth Hanna McCormick arrived in Washington after her Illinois Senate primary victory to resume her duties as congresswoman. The Wagner unemployment relief bill authorizing a national employment system was favorably reported to the Senate Commerce Committee.
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Ingalls
NAVY
Washington
Alford J. Williams
Senate Naval Affairs
Department
Senate Today
Senate Commerce Committee
Secrecy and moves mark Youngstown merger fight
The Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel merger battle sees secrecy shroud key moves as Cyrus Eaton’s forces seek to block the consolidation. A proxy count of 125,000 contested proxies looms, with an injunction prompting the next step by merger backers as stockholders prepare to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Cyrus S. Eaton
Youngs Iown Sheet and Tube-Hethlehem Steel Corporation
Sheet and Tube
Eaton
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
John Tod
Frandson
Ohio
Sheet & Tube
Richard Garlick
Henry G. Dalton
Cleveland
Pickands, Mather & Co
Court injunction blocks proxy vote on merger action
A court injunction bars voting of shares that changed hands since March 22, delaying the merger action. The order sets a deadline for stock of record to vote and prevents Ea ton interests from initiating further steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Kaye Don Tries for New Speed Record
British racer Kaye Don piloted the 4000 horsepower Supercar on a nine mile Daytona Beach course in a bid to exceed the 231.36 mph mark. After an initial southbound run, two more runs were planned as mechanics serviced the car. First northbound mile clocked at 132.755 mph while later runs reached 169.391 mph, with rough spots noted on the beach.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Kaye Don
Don
Names of assessors listed for Lorain County property tax
C A Palmer deputy county auditor and assessor announced 36 assessor names for Lorain County personal property taxes. They will assist taxpayers in completing 25.00 personal tax blanks now mailed, due May 1 for exemption eligibility, with $198 allowed for voluntary returns. A meeting is set at 1 AM Saturday in Court Room Two to receive instructions.
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Lo- Tam
C. A. Palmer
Court House
Monroe HB. Welty
Lst
Amherst
George W. Rice
Ohio
Bleck River
Brightor
D. Otteriin
Ridgeville
Dan Harding
Olmsted
Rochester
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Putin Bay
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Tenth and Broadway
Hobert
Hobart
Fauvier
Robert A. Taft
Lowain
Adams
Employment Bureau
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Fair Grounds
United Press
Bulleien
Elstia
Frank A
Youngstown Steel
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