Probe of mayoral conduct in Sandusky case draws federal attention
In Sandusky Ohio federal authorities probe alleged official complicity in a 16 year old girl case. Assistant U S district attorney C Van Buren asked for records in the conviction at Larch Cleveland. Lerch was convicted in Sandusky police court, jailed two days and fined 30 dollars. Federal agents investigate a possible conspiracy involving prominent men in Bardusk official circles.
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Mqyor
Sandusky
C. van Buren
Penlim
Larch
Cleveland
Beadurky
Sandys‘fey
Lerch
Apgeats
Tere
Haries
Bardusks
Police seek missing war veteran Carl Ebinger in Cleveland
Police search for Carl Ebinger a war veteran reported missing in Cleveland Ohio from the home of relative Dallas Lloyd. Ebinger is described as shell shocked and left the Lloyd home to take a walk according to authorities.
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Cleveland
Carl Ep- Pinger
Columbus
Dallas Lioyd
Ebinger
Probate Court Annual Report for Lorain County Completed
The probate court annual report ending March 31, 1926, was completed. It notes 55 total wills admitted, 246 guardianship letters issued, 243 wills probated, 207 testamentary letters, 204 administrations, and 479 estates. Also 1189 cases in the department, 30 persons sent to state hospitals, and 23 to reform and industrial schools. Stanford University plans field captains for football and other varsity sports.
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Lorgin
Eros
Massilion State Hospital
Toledo
Gallipolis
Reform Schools
Lorain
Bovn
Birls
Paterson Construction Wins Lorain Oberlin Avenue Contract
Lorain county commissioners awarded Paterson Construction and Supply Co. the contract for Oberlin avenue in Lorain for 535654.05 dollars. Work to begin Monday if weather permits. The reinforced concrete road will be 7059 feet long and run from the New York Central and Hudson River track to the south city line, averaging about 24 feet in width with varying widths along segments.
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Paterson Construction” & Supply Co
Lorain
Oberlin Avenues
Twenty- Third Street
Nineteenth Street
Nickel Plata
New York City to Observe Daylight Saving Time
Daylight saving time begins in New York City and many eastern regions at 2 a.m. Sunday, with railroads and steamship lines adjusting schedules. States vary in adoption with Connecticut Rhode Island and several others preparing nationwide changes.
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Long Island
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Connecticut
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Virginia
Ohio
Minols
Wisconee
Michigan
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New York State
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Bear Harbor
Endowment Fund Stockholders to Receive Cash Dividend
Columbus Ohio April 2% Stite Kieasmier Day announced that $100 000 will be distributed about May 15 to persons holding stock certificates in the Ohio Trust Endowment Fund Company Columbus The company went into receivership in 1ftt The distribution equals 13 7 percent and consists of securities backed by state treasuries when the company resumes operations The trust holds government bonds sent to Washington where they will be exchanged for United States Liberty bonds Dividend checks will be mailed after coupon bonds are received and sold Claims with the executor totalled 749 728 61.
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Columbus
Stite ‘Kieasmier
Persorm
Ohio Tanusteal Endowment Fund Company
Bez Busness Operations
Washington, DC
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United States
Judge Haden Dies Suddenl y in Cleveland Probate Court
Judge Alexander Haden age 75 of Cuyahoga county probate court died suddenly from heart trouble after midnight. A 41 year jurist, he left a son John A. and a widow Frances Mary Hawthorne who died three years ago. A daughter Ruth preceded him in death. Born July 1 1350 in Wheeling West Virginia, he was Oberlin College graduate. funeral plans pending.
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Alexander Hadden
Cuyahoga County Probate Court
Tradden
Ife
Jomaa
Frances Mary Hawthorne
Coshocton
Oulo
Pho
Ruth
Oberiin College
Wheellog
WL Va
City to tabulate seven street bids for repaving or resurfacing
City officials received two bids on each of seven streets and 95 bid combinations. City Engineer Jack Powell said they will tabulate and check bids by tomorrow for early next week contract awards. Bidders were Elyrin Construction and Highway Construction. Police car bids are due tomorrow at 1 PM with Safety Director James A Luewitt.
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Powell
Novn
Elyrin, Construction Company
Wighway Construction Company
Death notice for Mira Mas Mills aged 74
Mrs Mira Mills aged 74 died recently. Funeral service will be held at North Eaton Disciple Church Saturday at 1 30 with Rey Viurce officiating. Burial at Butternut Ridge beside her late husband Baron Mills. She leaves three sons Charles of Columist Sidegir of Avon and Frank of Cleveland, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Mills
North Eaton Disciple
Rey Viurce
Butternut Ridge
Baron Malls
Joss
Charles
Columist
Sidegir
Avon
Frank
Cleveland
Tye
Destructive Fire Threatens Coastal Winter Resort Town
A massive blaze described as miles long swept through villages near Pleasant Stas and Like wood as volunteers battled flames at dawn. General John Gisser, a Civil War veteran, was reported dead from Kheert disease during firefighting efforts. Sailors from Lanehurst nasal air station aided crews, fanning embankments and backfiring to halt spread. Isolated fires also plagued nearby Tom s river and Ocein Gite as residents fought to control the inferno.
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Cedir -Tildge
Loureiton
West Matolokli
John _G*isser
Pleasant
Yas ‘At
Lanehurst Nasal Air Station
Asist
Tao
Toms
Ocein Gite
Judgment on two notes awarded in common pleas
Judgment for 2201.01 dollars was awarded to Thomas B. Alison against Johan H. Rupert et al. A separate judgment for 329.02 dollars went to G. E. Moser against James and Margaret (41). A trial on a bad check case involving John Laury of Oberlin was held before Judge W. B. Thompson. He allegedly passed a 100 dollar check without funds on June 15, 1923. Permits issued covered two dwellings and several garages. Injuries reports include a crushed finger and a broken toe. A disorderly conduct case against Ed Wiles was dismissed. Yard cleaning and spring cleanup efforts were noted.
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Court of Common Pleas
Thomas B. Alison
Johan HM
Rupert
Paces
John Laury
Oberlin
W.B. Thompson
Case Grand Jury
Felton Faces Suspension Over Beulah Park Betting
In Columbus, Attorney General Crabbe filed detailed charges against John C Felton Grove City alleging gross neglect of duty for failing to stop betting at Beulah Park race track. Governor Donaher will decide after a hearing on removal. a suspension begins immediately pending. Jacob Meckstroth noted the hearing won’t start before May 4.
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Columbus QO
Crabbe
Donibes
Felton
Jacob Meckstroth
Grand Jury to rule on dropping charges in Westervelt case
The special grand jury enters its second day amid indictments expected against Leonard Rich, Stanley Hurt, and Emerson Wilson, all former soldiers at a college. Miss Westervelt testified about an assault after an automobile incident ten days earlier, showing bruises and marks. The trial docket notes pending action by Circuit Judge William J. Fulton.
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Fred W. Bull
de Kalb
William Rich
Leonard Rich
Stanley Hurt
Emerson Wilson
Grand
Farmer Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in Lancaster
John W. Kenkler, 52, prominent local farmer, pleaded guilty to bigamy charges in Lancaster QO. He was bound over to the grand jury after arraignment before Justice Newberry. Kenkler was taken to Jacksonville, Florida, on an affidavit filed by his son from his first wife, who alleged he married Alice South of New Lexington last January amid a formal divorce from the first wife.
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Lancaster QO
Newberry
John W. Kenkler
Kenkler
Jacksonville
Fla
Alice South
New Lasington
Husband Not Held Responsible If Wife Violates Day Law
Cincinnati reports a case where John Schwartz was sued for $200 by Major A Rh Poxh for production act violations. Mrs Schwartz allegedly bottled praper juice that turned into wine and was found in the cellar, leading to arrest and fine.
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Cincinnati
John Schwartz
Farsnar
Major A Rh. Poxh
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Lyon brothers fate looms as jury Convicts James Lyon
NORWALK OHIO April 22 James Lyon, a Huron county figure, awaits formal death sentence after a jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of special agent Frank Grath. Guarded by National Guard, Lyon faces execution while the Lyon brothers’ case draws intense local attention amid pleas for mercy.
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Ohio
Columbus
Carpenter
Levon
Sherif Edward Gregors
James Lion
Huron County
Bennett Scop
Peddier
Lyon Brothers
Suzy
Norwalk
James Lyon
Saontang
Frank
Lyon
Tasanne
Irving Carpenter
Rettis
Rettig
Lion
Guant Ts
Ohio National Guard Company
New Train The De Witt Clinton to Run Toledo to New York
New York Central plans a new train named The De Witt Clinton operating between Toledo and New York, starting Sunday April 25. Train number 56 will run from Elyria to Pittsburgh with a revised departure time from 5 15 to 5 05, the only changes in the Elyria division to be enacted.
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New York
New York Central Railroad
Elyria
Pittsburgh
New York Central
Cleveland markets report prices on butter fruit and live stock
Cleveland markets lists prices for butter eggs and cheese with Ohio and Louisiana produce. It covers poultry fowls and eggs, apples strawberries and vegetables with live stock receipts at Cleveland and Toledo, noting steady market conditions for cattle hogs and sheep and Lambs and detailing grain cash bids in Toledo for wheat corn oats and seeds.
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Peeeewesees Oathaecees
Wnetion Strawbernes
Louisana
Gabbage
Mobile
Ohio
Hastings
Cleveland
Steadr
Toledo
Opinion on Lorain Bridge Plan to Be Issued This Week
Assistant Prosecutor Roy F Valde mars announced that a formal opinion will be issued this week on whether to build the Fourteenth Street bridge in Lorain. If the ruling favors construction an engineer will be hired to prepare an estimate. The bond issue would then go to Lorain County voters at the fall elections.
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Lorain
Roy F Valdemars
Pridge
Fourteenth Street
Yrb
Mann
Lorain County
Creekside Death Claimed By Suspected Suicide
The body of Cara Bradfield, 45, was found in a creek near the city limits. Police say she apparently took her own life, with investigators treating the death as a suicide.
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Cara Bradfield
Tottay
Dever says reform forced Chicago underworld cleanup
Dever claims the Chicago political machine opposed law enforcement. He recounts pressuring the machine to clean up crime, which he says drove illicit gambling to nearby towns. He cites Cicero as lawless, but Evanston and Oak Park as exceptions due to local enforcement.
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Dever
Cicero
Ili
Evanston
Oak Park
Woman sues over son lost bets at Columbus race track
Mrs Jensie E Posey of Columbus claims her son lost 12 500 to bookmakers at Columbus Raceway. She sues Lawrence Brecht Charles Riehl Anna Muebh J C Geyer and Ida M Geser in Franklin County Common Pleas seeking 15000 dollars including 500 for alleged damages as partial dependent.
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Columbus
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Jensle E. Posey
Lawrence
Hejime
Brecht
Charles Riehl
Anna Muebh
J. C. Geyer
Ida M. Geser
Pese
Losu
University of Michigan Plans New Stadium
Ann Arbor April 23 plans for a new stadium to seat over 75,000 and cost 1.509 million were announced by the University of Michigan board of regents. Construction will start immediately with a bond issue to finance the project.
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University of Michigan
Knights of St John Form New Blyme Baseball Team
A new Blyme baseball team called the Knights of St John is being organized. Young players are being signed, with Traxler and Monkton Cand as pitchers and Ber, Webber among others likely on the roster. They plan to begin practice soon and seek to book games in the area.
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Knights of St John
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Traxler
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Webber
Plasters
Guues
Racing Meets and Relays Highlight Early Sports Week
Racing at Havre de Grace and Juarez features, with the Juarez Jockey Club meet in Mexico and a Penn relay carnival at University of Pennsylvania. Also noted is a Chicago area track championships and a historic note on bell players' salaries in early baseball. Mary Ruth’s school memory mentioned with Babe Ruth's earnings.
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Havre de Grace
Juarez
Three Women Seek Divorces From Husbands
Three women filed divorce petitions in the common pleas court today. Dominica Sefochett sues Nicole Sefockhett for extreme cruelty dating from 1923 and asks to restore her maiden name Dominica Beneditto along with Amherst real estate and alimony. Lian Day seeks divorce from Nehemial Dasies citing neglect and cruelty amid alleged drinking and abandonment to Cardiff, England in May 1325. Bessie S. Welch sues David L. Welch for gross neglect and extreme cruelty, claiming support duties and abandonment on March 5, 1926, and requests real estate in LaGrange and Norwalk plus restoration of her maiden name Bessie S Burns.
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Court of Common Pleas
Applehing
Dominica Sefochett
Nicole Sefockhett
Chorce
Dominica Beneditto
Amherst Real Estate
Cardiff
England
Bessie S. Welch
David L. Welch
LaGrange
Norwalk
Bessie S
Wealthy farmer Rohlerbach takes own life in Bhilfieu
Wealthy Bhilfieo farmer John Rohlerbach died after shooting himself last night. He was found in woods four miles from his home with two gunshot wounds. Relatives offered no motive. coroner Charles Smith said the body had been dead about six hours. The report also notes the Boston Red Sox opening the 1920 season with more new players than any other major league team.
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John Roh- Theach
Bhilfieo
Charles Smith
Aten
Rohlerbach
Boston Red Sox
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