Immense Booze Plant Found at Lorain
Lorain county police raided a large illicit liquor operation at 1516 East 30th Street, seizing 200 gallon stills, 125 gallons of alleged whiskey, 111 mash barrels and corn sugar. Additional 60 gallons of whiskey were found in a garage. no arrests made yet, but two men expected to surrender. Authorities consider federal conspiracy charges if justice court action fails.
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Lorain County
East 30Th Street
Lorain
O. P. Davis
W. C. Walters
Robert Lanfair
C. A. Boges
Mansfield
Davis
Globe
Fin
Kees
Todhiy
Drvis Agai
Cortaerton
THA
Fae Vmner
Peavis
Justice Court
Industrial Fung Near 340000 Mark in Elyria Meeting
At the weekly stockholders meeting of the Elyria Industrial Development Company held at the Hotel Newell, subscriptions neared the 340000 mark though the final total was not disclosed due to the treasurer's absence. VP EL Jay Wowenstine noted several prospects and urged patience as the stock is expected to gain popularity. Ernest F. Jones of the Chamber of Commerce reported March business gains at local plants and bright prospects for several firms. Earl Bacon of the Chamber said a letter will go to industries outlining plans and gauging interest in relocating.
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Telyma
Moon Fadas
Newell
EL Jay Wowenstine
Elyria
Ernest F. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Bacon
Chamber
Weather Forecast Ohio Rain Tonight And Cooler East
The forecast calls for rain tonight with likely Saturday morning showers, except the Northwest region where it remains generally fair. Cooler tonight and Saturday in the South and East, with a rise in temperature in the West on Saturday. Unsettled showery weather continues eastward for 36 hours before cooler and warmer notes develop.
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Ohio
French Oberlin student aims for League of Nations
Marie-Rosen Pont-Martin, a French exchange student at Oberlin College, was elected a delegate to the International Student Federation for the League of Nations. She studied at Grenoble and Paris, earned a law degree, then sought an American scholarship to study English, leading to Oberlin and involvement in global student diplomacy through the League.
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Oberlin
League of Nations
Qberlin
Grenoble
France
Marie-Rosen Pont-Martin
Oberlin College
International Student Federation
Ohio
Mademoiselle Tont-Martin
Lyvee
Jg Grenoble
Law University
Paris
L'ecole Des Science Politiques
International Institute of Education
England
America
Poe
International Institute
Iowa
Faow Wiere Chin
League of Lanes
London
Sanaphapl
Riviera
Geneva
Ridge Court to Hear Acrimony Over Lorain Bridge Fee
The court will hear a settled statement of facts and disputed phrases in the injunction case to halt payment to Benoite Wendell P. Brown, bridge architect, for work on a Lorain bridge never built. Dr. A. T. Grillk of Lorain sues Brown and county officials. Brown has been paid 35,690. Further payment is blocked pending bond issues, with no bonds issued due to the injunction and voting uncertainty.
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Benoite Wendell P. Brown
Lorain
Yne
A. T. Grillk
Couuits Couissigners
Brown
Rie Bridge
Galen
Jer Wl Mrers
Students To Represent E H S At State Speaking Contests
Rivria High School announced its representatives for the state speaking contests to be held at Wesleyan University April 24 and 25. Shakespearean reading contenders are Robert McWilliams and William Connelly, with John Eckler in extemporaneous speaking. Prizes include scholarships up to 206 dollars and trips to Put-In-Bay. The school previously won the state Shakespeare championship last year.
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Rivria High School
Beer Elvaseay
Wesleyan University
Robert McWilliams
Elas
William Connelly
McWilliams
Francella McWilliams
John Eckler
Tle
Erie
Put-In- Bay
Olio Wesleyan University
Put- In-Bay
Lot
Nina Baker
Eckler
Flo
Alice Stofer
Youthful Flier Breaks London to Australia Flight Record
Australian report notes youthful pilot IPH OW, AL Scott, shattered Kingsford-Smiths London to Australia record with a nine day two hour period. He took off April 1 from Lympne and landed at Port Darwin April 10 after flying via Sumatra, using a Gypsy Moth. The feat follows Hinklers earlier record and highlights British empire fliers progress.
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Brisbane
Australia
AL Scott
Charles FE. Kingsford-Smith
London
Scott
Port Darwin
Lympne
Sumatra
Kingsford-Smith
Amy Johnson
Bert Hinkler
Hinkler
Nine Aspire To Postmastership In Elyria Race
Nine aspirants for the Elyria postmaster position await the appointment based on a March 31 examination. Applications were sent to Washington and are being studied by the post office department. Local officials did not know applicant names as blanks were mailed directly to Washington.
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Elyria
Post Office Department
Washington
Carl Martin
Civil Service
Post Office
Court decision halts Lorain sewer and water projects
Thousands of dollars in Lorain County special assessment work for sewer and water districts are on hold while awaiting Ohio Supreme Court hearings set for May 13 and May 15. Bonds to fund the work depend on district solvency, not county security, prompting delays across Sheffield Township Elyria Township and Black River Township. County employees have moved to the surveyor’s department pending the court’s ruling and potential project restart.
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Lorain
Ohio Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Lorain County
Sheffield Township
Elyria Township
Black River Township
Cermak Cleans Up City Hall in Chicago Drive
Chicago April 19 Anton J Cermaks administrative sweep began as he became mayor removing 2200 city payroll positions on day one. He vows a thorough cleanup of City Hall replacing Thompson aides and delaying full cabinet appointments while funds are depleted and the new administration stabilizes.
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Chicago
Anton J. Cermak
Nmayor
Bill Thompson
Cermak
Thompson
Big Bill
Mississippi
Central Electric Railway Master Mechanics elect officers
The Central Electric Railway Master Mechanics Association met in Toledo on April 10 electing officers for the coming year. E. J. Jonas of Cincinnati Street Railway Company was named president with J. D. Coderman of Cincinnati and Lake Erie Railroad as vice president and J. K. Earlywine of Indianapolis as secretary. The next meeting is set for Cincinnati in September.
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Toledo
Central Electric Railway Master Mechanica Association
E. J. Jonas
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
J. D. Coderman
Dayton
Cincinnati and Lake Erie Railroad
J. K. Earlywine
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Home Near New London Razed By Flames
Fire destroyed the home of John Howe two and one half miles southwest of New London early this morning. The house and contents were lost, with an estimated damage around 10090 dollars, largely insured. An overheated furnace is blamed. the family escaped with minor alarm after the 344 a.m. blaze was discovered.
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New London. O
John Howe
New London
Howe
Ohio's 19th General Assembly Ends In Friction
Columbus April 10 The closing rush and chaos mark the final hours of the 19th General Assembly as calendars bulge with local bills. Key actions include Creesy Congressional Redistricting Bill moving in the Senate after a Senate defeat of the Marshal Redistricting Bill. House clashes over the Yellow Dot Contract Bill, supported by organized labor and opposed by Republican leaders, leave Speaker Hamilton and Floor Leader Abele embattled. Smolka and Durbin lead a protest at adjournment over recognition and old age pensions, signaling continued tensions as the assembly adjourns.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Senate
House
Ley
Hamilton
Abele
Tronse
Arthur Hamilton
John F. Smolka
Cuyahoga County
Smolka
Francis Durbin
Kenton
W. W. Durbin
Democratic State Executive Committee
Durbin
Schurssier
Cincinnati
Hoover to attend Longworth funeral in Cincinnati
President and Mrs Hoover will ride a special train to Cincinnati to attend the funeral of the late Speaker Nicholas Longworth. Impromptu services were held in Washington cathedral with prayers for Longworth and his family. The funeral party will be one of the largest ever for a congressional re cess, including 12 senators and many House members, plus numerous honorary pallbearers. The Gridiron club dinner was postponed to Monday due to the funeral. The event adds to Republican party concerns ahead of the next session and the presidential campaign.
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Washington
Hoover
Nicholas Longworth
Cincinnati
Longworth
Curtis
House
Washington Wand Unio
Lonzworth
Republican Party
Comitz
Rongy
Weave Cer
Longworth Death Notified To Countess de Chambrin
The Countess du Chambrin sister of the late Nicholas Longworth will not be informed tonight of her brother’s death due to illness. Arlosi, summoned from Paris, will notify her. The Countess’s husband Count Albert de Chambrin commander of the French army in Tunisia has bronchitis from blood-poisoning and poison caterpillar poison. Their son Count Rene de Chambray stayed at her bedside until her recovery began. The couple’s daughter spent years with her husband in North Africa and will not move to Paris before President Doumergue’s Tunisia visit. The countess is a noted writer and poet and a knight of the Legion of Honor.
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Turis
Countess du Chambrin
Nicholas Longworth
Opus
Arlosi
Conitess
Paris
Lungworth
Eountess
Albert de Chambran
Tumieu
Ols
North
Africa
Ontil
Cgaston Doumergue
Tunisia
Legion of Honor
Local Band to Take Part in Northern Ohio Festival
Elyria High School's band is chosen among 10 northern Ohio high school musical groups for the Northern Ohio Band Festival at Fremont May 1 and 2. A concert at the high school auditorium Tuesday morning aims to raise funds to send the ensemble to the festival. The program includes classical and popular pieces such as S I B A March, Norma overture, Turkish March, Spanish Village, Song of Love, Semper Fidelis, Second Regiment March, When You and I Were Young Maggie, I'll Be Blue Just Thinking of You, and American Patriot, with a male quartet performing additional numbers.
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Elyria High School
Northern Ohio
Halt
Bellini
Athena
Beethoven
Safranek
Schubert
Sousa
Second Regiment
Hall
Maggie
Butterfield
Wendling
Meacham
To Receive Bids For Paying Of Lincoln Court
Service Director J N Eidt announced bids for paying of Lincoln Court will be received on April 27. Work delayed about a month due to a Supreme Court decision halting bond sales for special assessments. Cost estimated at 10009 dollars.
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Lincoln Court
J. N. Eidt
Supreme Court
Eidt
Cincinnati Mourns as Longworth Returns Home
The city prepares for the funeral of Speaker Nicholas Longworth with flags at half staff and buildings closed. The service at Christ Church and Spring Grove Cemetery will be broadcast if Mrs. Longworth consents, with Beethoven’s seventh played, and Eden Park route set for the procession.
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Cincinnati
Usume
Longworth
Housicholas Longworth
Spring Grove
Christ Church
Southern
Gotio
WIW
Beethoven
Onca
Paulina
Frigends
Buckner Wallingford
Eden Park
Longworths
Nicholas Longworth
Firemen Called To Three Fires
Elyria firefighters were called yesterday afternoon to tackle three small blazes. A car owned by Dorothy O Connor burned a rear seat after a discarded cigarette butt sparked the fire. A grass fire on Prospect Street near Cambridge to Purdue avenues was put out by Engine Company Number Two. A follow‑up grass fire on Abbe Road was found to be outside the city with a man in charge, leaving a strange note in Columbus.
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Elyria
Dorothy O'Connor
Grafton R. D
Prospect Street
Cambridge
Purdue Avenues
Abbe Road
Funeral Train Leaves Aiken Before Noon
Nicholas Longworth, Speaker of the House, died yesterday and his body was moved to a private car for burial in Cincinnati. In Aiken, local notables and pallbearers joined a quiet procession as the hearse departed for the Southern Railway schedule to Cincinnati.
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Aiken
S. C
Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
Cincinnati
James F. Curtis
Longworth
Charles Clarks
Aiken Fe
B. Weathersford
Devereaux Milburn
Skiddy van State
Evalyn McLean
Washington
Alicn Roosevelt Longworth
Robert Henry Wilds
Southern Railway
S.C
Columbia
Ss. c
Morristown
Tenn
Knoxville
Lezington
Thomas Hitchcock
Wesbury
N. Y
Byard Warren
Boston
Preston Davie
Tuxedo
N.Y
F. Byers
Pittsburgh
J. J. Lyons
David Gray
New York
Ten Elyrians Attend Ohio Education Conference
Ten Elyrians travel to Columbus for the eleventh annual Ohio State Educational Conference. The delegation includes two Lorain county officials and eight Elyria public school representatives led by County Superintendent R. P. Vaughn and Assistant C. E. Bailey. City officials include R. C. Maston, C. P. Shively, Miss Harriet Hubbard, Miss Dorothy Jones, Miss Mabel Vogan, Miss Margaret Edward, and Carl Smith. Shively presides at today’s high school principals meeting as the event runs from yesterday through tomorrow with two general sessions and 36 sectional sessions planned.
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Columbus
Ohio State Educational Conference
College of Education
Ohio State University
Lorain County
Elyria
R. P. Vaughn
E. T. Bailey
R. C. Maston
C. P. Shively
Harriet Hubbard
Dorothy Jones
Mabel Vogan
Margaret Edward
Carl Smith
Shively
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Los Angeles
Raleigh
Princes Albert
Qu’Appelle
Winnipeg
Marie-Rose Pont-Martin
Ridge
E.H.S
Albert Naubrich
Robert Haubrich
Veterans' Bureau
Prussla
United States
Zanesville
Clarksburg
W. Va
New London Fire Department
Sioter
Longworth Line
John G. Weingarth
Spartansburg
Asheville
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