Indiana Legislature Drops Registration for Elections
Indiana retains the Wright Act and debates voting rules in a stormy session. Lawmakers repeal absentee voting limitations and precinct registration while preserving direct primary nominations and party control amid Klansman scandal memories. D. C. Stephenson’s 1925 murder case casts a lingering shadow over Indiana politics.
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Indianapolis
Hoosteréem
United Blaine
Chicago
Indiana
Role
Estate transfers list reports several parcels in Elyria and nearby towns
A garbled estate transfer itemization lists parcels in Astern Heights, Lake Township, Amherst and Elyria area. Names include Ernest J. Klein, George A. Hoefder, Fern R. Mee, Cardenne M. Schmidt, Josephine Nedecki, Elizabeth Riggs, Mina L. Bitte, Toile D. Turner and George Turner. Lot numbers and sums cited include mostly ten dollars and a few sixteen dollars.
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Astern Heights Land
Ernest J. Klein
Tota
Enstern Heights Land Co
George A. Hoefder
Framboise
Fern R. Meee
Lake Algiment
Aves
Lake
Caredne M. Schmidt
Dots I
Maurer
Elizabeth AL Riggs
Mina L. Bitte
Toile D. Turner
George JT Turner
Wilbur Uolet i
Elyria
Balloon Sent Up By Local Boys Reaches Elyria
A group of Elyria youths released a toy balloon and later received a handwritten note from a finder at Walkers, Ons Tanto. The letter, mailed to Hare Boiled hub in Elyria, describes discovering the balloon with a small tracker attached and details about its ascent and a burst upon drying.
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Elyria
vThe
Joey
Walkers
Onstanto
Kesivan
Kiyria
O Mosse
O Mosse, “Porn McGiuire
Juex McGuire
Euwart Sehafte
Brit Seluefe
Henki- Dour
Ucker
Tremein
John Wai
Teiteh
Qntarle
BM 1
Refugees face flood crisis with slow relief efforts
A flood disaster overwhelm a region as Red Cross teams distribute sandwiches and coffee at rail hubs while hundreds wait for belated trains. Refugees describe marooned families, rising waters, and failed hopes of returning home. Boats shuttle relief between towns as authorities scramble to deliver aid and locate missing residents.
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Red Cross
Mississippi
Bieel
Gornesrood
Boatmett
Rgurhert
Arkansas
Viestoanista
Fred
Ty Wests
Thieves Take $200 From Sister in Lorain
In Lorain on a Sunday, thieves broke a window to enter a residence on Tine Street and stole about $200. Police found items left behind and are seeking suspects as they investigate the break in at Sister Patty’s home.
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Lorain
Oreek
Oie Trimk
Patty
Kainedye
Tie Sitter
Mmeniy
Sia Foun
Most Rev Agetin Dowens Heads Archdiocese Fifty Years
The Most Rev Agetin Dowens marks his fifteenth anniversary in the episcopate and leads the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul since Archbishop Ireland’s death. Dowens, born in New York, studied at Manhattan College and Catholic University in Washington. He is widely regarded as a foremost Catholic historian and author, with several volumes to his name.
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Agetin Dowens
St. Paul
Ireland
Dew Maines
Natie
New Fork Yy
Wate Prowdenge
Inepa
Fatlun
Manhattan
Cothege
Catholic University
Washington
East
Local County Police Report Quiet Weekend
In county, sheriff reports a quiet period with no arrests despite a road incident. One vehicle traveled roughly the same distance as the other, and authorities did not file charges. The brief notes no injuries and a calm Saturday.
Parking Violators Listed With New Names on Register
The parking violators list grows as new names are added this morning including Jack Ernest G A Stolzenburg Heerga Bauer J B Togart doh ir Falgul Phillip Borton Jan Tay mis Harry Wedebrand J Nueke Wortzel Ninn N Linder Mike Simons Ray Freed and td Brandt.
Intoxication cases heard in Police Court
Stinsnan Steve Navy and Charles Sanders pleaded guilty to intoxication. Shannon and Navy were fined five dollars each plus costs, Bandera paid one dollar and costs. Stinkarny addressed the Young Men's Christian Association weekly dinner at the club. his talk focused on current topics.
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Join Stinsnan
Steve Navy
Charles Sanders
Shannon
Navy
Casis
Bandera
COE
Stinkarny
Yo M. C
Stinkard
Rotary club convention reports from Toledo meeting
Delegates report on the twenty first district Rotary convention held in Toledo April 20 and 22. Washington trip from April 9 to April 16 is included with plans discussed this evening at seven o'clock. Jack Siekkinen, boys' work dean at the YY, provided the update.
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Rotary Club
Rotary
Toledo
Heoyr
Washington
Mert AE OY
Boya
Mlca
Trim
Apa
Inelusie
Wall
Seyan U'Yvleck
Jack Siekkinen
Boys
Lais
Man Fined for Not Sending Daughter to School
John Tohlessh was tried in the court of Justice S. A. Keorge and fined five dollars plus costs for failing to send his daughter to school after pleading not guilty to the charge. The date noted is late Saturday.
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Scitool
T John Tohlessh
Justica S. A. Keorge
Pined $50 Fine for Assault and Battery
Andy Dasa Loran pled guilty to assault and battery after incitement. Judge A Ro Webber sentences him to pay a $50 fine plus costs and to serve 00 days in county jail.
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Andy Dasa
Loran
Two Men Fined by Justice Tere
George F. Townseul fined after speed arrests on state range. Hncaipation pleaded guilty before the court, with other defendants including W. Gallagher and Mord FLO facing charges. Committees for Boys' Week April 29 to May 6 plan final preparations meeting at U. MLC with central chair Deane Tuttn coordinating.
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George F. Townseul
Jason A. Ceorve Tate
W.os. Uallagher
Enilly
Conte
Mary
U. Mlc. A
Auto accident victim treated at Blyth Memorial Hospital
Andrew Stanaki of Lorain was brought to Blyth Memorial Hospital last night after a traffic collision. Injured passengers were cared for at the scene and transferred as needed.
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Andrew Stanaki
Lorain
Blyth Memorial
Tise i Hospital
Fire damages roof at vacant property on Vernace Street
Report states a roof fire broke out at the rear of 31 Fienad Street in the afternoon. Firefighters arrived after the blaze was knocked down with a doused fire. Sophia Brifele of Cleveland was riding in a car involved in the incident and received medical attention.
Stolen Mopeds Reported, Police Intercept Night Call
Over the weekend two stolen mopeds were reported in the city, with police stopping a scene at a Lorain street address and another on Hero Avenue. The case prompted a court judgment of 284 12 dollars in favor of Frank Riceo, with Domenick Taconetti presiding in Judge AT Webber’s court.
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Ber
Folie
Lorain
Hero
Eames
Accoretia
Frank Riceo Jagaine
Domenick Taconetti
Webber Toe
Seeress Clear on Confession in Hickman Case
Huntington April 20 A confession allegedly given to a Huntington seeress in a payridge reading is presented as exonerating John Wickman who faced the electric chair for the Garrett murder. The seeress and affidavit follow the claim, while Wickman awaits Ohio Supreme Court review.
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Huntington
W. Va
Wheater
Mytave
John Wickman
Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Hickman
Polyvenan
Dan Garrett
Hileathe
Ohio Supreme Court
Cora Booth
Vsteemberg
Mensbers
Vorases
Garrett
Booth
NYREN STATTOS TO BROADCAST COOLIDGE SPEECH
Seventeen stations will network President Coolidge’s remarks at the United Press twentieth anniversary dinner at the Biltmore tonight. The address begins at 9 o clock EDT and will be carried by stations in New York Boston Providence Washington St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Minneapolis and others including Chicago and Portland.
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Coolinge
New York
Coolidge
United Press
Biltmore Hotel
WEA
WEBEL
Bost Tan
WIA
Providence
BR. B
Washington Way
WBZ
Springfeld
Mass
WRZA
Boston
KOKA
Pittsargh
WHIT
Philadelphia
WTAM
Cleveland
Detrail
Tisd
St. Voule
Wiasisville
Kye
WCCO
Minneas Paul
Witt
Sehencerado
Continued trial testimony outlines murder plan and confessions
Proceedings reveal the defendants discussing a plan to murder Albert Snyder by strangulation with a sash weight and wire. Witnesses describe the killer’s premeditation and attempts to stage the crime as a robbery. An autopsy confirms strangulation as the cause of death.
Woman seeks divorce amid alleged threats by husband
Viola Plant files suit in Lorain today claiming Joseph Plant threatened her life and home, seeks divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty, custody of two minor children, alimony, and a protective injunction to keep him away from her and the children. Pedestrian incident referenced with a stray quote from an author.
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Vwealan
Tushand
Joseph Dg. Piagt
Bath
Lorain
Tlant
Piant Front
Youngstown Judge Threatened After Encounters Near Home
Montcalm Judge Joseph L. Heffernan received a threatening note stating he would not hold office if elected. Two men approached his home Saturday night, beckoned him to the car, then left. they were seen nearby several times that evening.
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Youngstown
Montcrpal
Joseph L. Weffernan
Howe
Heffernan
Death Notice Mrs Elizabeth Geist of Kipton
Mrs Elizabeth Geist died suddenly Sunday morning April 2 at her Kipton home aged 74 years 10 months 24 days She is survived by her husband Adam Geist five daughters two sons and several grandchildren Funeral arrangements to be announced later Also note funeral services for the late Mrs Avalyn McManama scheduled Tuesday afternoon at Dale from the Gospel Mission Little Pridge Street with burial in Ring lawn cemetery
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Elizabeth Geist
Kipton
Adam Geist
J. Pitts
A. W. Davidson
J. C. Albright
A. S. Davison
BR. J. Davidson
William Gelst
Otto Geist
Evalyn Mme
Avalyn McManama
Dale
Gospel Mission
Litle Pridge Street
Ringelawn Cemetery
John W. Bemis Dies at 85 After Long Illness
John W. Bemis died at his home 231 West Street this morning at 2 48 after a two year illness. He was 85 years four months and five days old. He leaves a wife four daughters and two sons along with eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM from the Second Congregational Church with burial in Oberlin Cemetery. Odd Fellows lodge will conduct the services.
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John W. Bemis
West Street
Bemis
Albert Williams
George Woodrick
Theodore Laundon
Gordon Myers
Ralph W. Bemis
Elyria
Harry DD. Bemis
Cleveland
Second Congregational Church
Wing Solomon's Lodge
Odd Fellows and Tmabekahs
Brotherhood of American Yeom Ha
Tional Tube Company
Oberlin
Odd Fellows Lodge
Henry Hobart Witchcock dies at 83 in Crafton area funeral set
Henry Hobart Witchcock aged eighty three years four months ten days died at his son D J Hitchcock's home on the Grafton road after a two week illness. He leaves four sons and five grandchildren with two great grandchildren and was a longtime resident of Crafton. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 30 pm from his son's home with Rev Ch O Sledman and Rev Wright officiating. Burial at Nesvett cemetery in Grafton.
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Henry Bobart Witchcock
Henry Hobart Witchcock
D. J. Hitchcock
Grafton Road
C. P
Lutain
W. No
Grafton
How. Yard Ff
Ashford
D. BR
Crafton Road
Crandyhildren
Sand
Church of
Crafton
Hig Son
L. J. Lhehoork
Sdedman
West Park
Wright
Nesvett
Andrew Mewart
Paster Avenua
Mra
C.J. Archambeau
Elyria
W. HH. Stoston
Fort Cobb
Okklahoma
Martin Stewart
Be Bride
Michigan
Margaret Ett
Saginaw
Ils
Episcopal Church
Odd Pellows
Ray City
Foster Avenue
Edwin TR. Redhead
Shaw
Bill Prohibits Use of Reels by Ohio Fishermen
A state measure limits fishing gear by banning reels with a Senate clerk noting the bill defines red fishing and its sport use, restricting it to a pole and line setup. The draft moves to the governor for approval as lawmakers await formal action.
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Ohio
Thomas Fo Rateman
Senate
Fire destroys three farm buildings near Green Line
A fire at 10:45 near Green Line destroyed a barn a chicken coop and a granary on Mrs. Will Geierman’s farm. The origin is undetermined total loss estimated. no livestock were harmed and the blaze spread before help arrived.
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Will Geierman
Green Line
Nagy Found Guilty in Liquor Charge by Judge
Steve Nagy of Uris City was found guilty of selling liquor by Judge A R Webber. The trial occurred earlier with briefs filed. no sentence yet. Nagy’s attorney plans a motion for a new trial by Wednesday if denied, after which the case may go to the court of appeals.
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Steve Nagy
Uris City
A. R. Webber
Nagy
Coinsel
Sime Nagy
Wednemlay
Carrie
Court of Appeals
Divorces Granted by Judge A St Woebher Court
Two divorces were granted today in Judge A. St. Woebher's court. James H. Clisby obtained a divorce from Hazel L. Clisby on neglect of duties. Mary Witheck divorced Toland Witheck for unspecified fault and custody of their son Raymond Witbeck. alimony ordered. Ruby Holloway granted temporary alimony of ten dollars weekly from Revert Totloway.
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A. St. .Woebher
James H. Clisby
Hazel L. Clisby
Mary Witheck
Toland Witheck
Raymond Witbeck
Ruby Holloway
McPherson Hair, Church Split Spark in Los Angeles
April 25 Aimee Semple McPherson caused a rift at Angelus Temple by bobbing her hair and splitting the church, according to Gladwyn Nichols a temple radio announcer. Nichols said the split hurt members not anger over hair. McPherson defended the stance religion over hair length and criticized Nichols group as foolish.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Gladwyn Nichols
SA Farmer
Angelus Temple
Tadio
Temple
McPherson
New York
Lair
Third Lorain chess match set for tonight
The third championship game between W. G. Giryon of this city and W. CG Roche of Lorain will be played tonight in Lorain for the Lorain County title. Each player has one win from the prior two games. the winner of three games will be champion.
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Lorain
W. G. Giryon
W. CG. Roche
Toledo Livestock Markets Report Confusing Prices and Steady Tones
Marketings show mixed cattle hogs and lambs with general steady tone. Prices listed for calves beef cattle hogs and sheep at various weights and classes across markets, indicating only minor shifts and several price ranges across items.
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Toledo
Lawyer Seeks 81000 For Services to Humane Society
Attorney T D Hamlin petitions the Lorain court seeking 81000 as fees for services rendered to the Humane Society. The filing cites prior work on internal maintenance and wear and strain on facilities as the basis for payment.
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Humane Society
T. D. Hamlin
Court of Common Pleas
Pittsburgh Symphony Society faces Sunday blue law charges
In Pittsburgh Pa on April 25 Sabbath laws were invoked against ten members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Society after they ran a first concert by their own orchestra without tickets to avoid entanglements. Elias Berkins assistant conductor and nine others were charged with violating the Lord's day employment ban.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Symphony Society
Mittsburgh
Smith McNinley
Elias Berkins
Sainiier Waldschmidt
Pennsylvania
Today's Ten Questions on Classified Page
Questions cover foods and culinary terms with prompts about Jerhons oranges grapefruit breadfruit pate foie gras caviar and regional dishes. The page lists trivia prompts asking where certain foods are staples or traditionally eaten and seeks pairings for a final clue.
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Nswers
United States
Chile
Davey Addresses Lorain Italian Meetings
Congressman Martin T. Davey and local leaders spoke at two political gatherings in Lorain. Attendees included H. D. Beamer, chairman of the Democratic committee, Mayor Martyn of Monroeville, and Akron Italian figure BE. J. Carterelli at the Italian Mutual Benefit Society event and the Lorain Club meeting at the Eagles Auditorium.
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Davey
Lora Lorain
Martin T. Davey
H. D. Beamer
Democratic Committee
Martyn
Moncroeville
BE. J. Carterelli
Akron
City Prisoners Face Suspension Policy Change
Lorain officials announce no more sentence suspensions for jail inmates who work on the city dump or streets unless an application is filed with the municipal court clerk and approved. Municipal Judge Stronick says suspensions after minimal class work should not occur.
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Lorain
Strenick
Stronick
Marconi to Wed Countess In Papal Court Announcement
The engagement of Guglielmo Marconi to Countess Bezziscali of the papal aristocracy is announced on the eve of the Countess’s 33rd birthday. The couple plans marriage after a formal church tribunal voids Marconi’s previous union.
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Rome
Mayrie
Marconi
Met Iront
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