Lucille Jones faces charges in Lorain court
Lorain pastor's daughter Lucille Jones was arraigned on two indictments with statutory offenses and pleaded not guilty. Bonds set at $500 each. The case awaits trial as William Monshein’s hearing progresses, potentially delaying Jones's proceedings. Washington reports note German synthetic alcohol revolutionizing U S production and Hoover warns American firms to adapt or fail.
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Lucille Jones
Lorain
A. R. Webber
Common Pleas
T. Howard Jones
Mary L. Jones
Mathew Jackson
William Monshein
Monshein
Jones
Lucille
F. Vandemark
Washington
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Germany
Treasury
Burglar Shot and Killed in Cleveland Home
Police hunt for burglar identified only by the initials F. F. after Otto Boltz shot the intruder during a Memphis avenue break in. The burglar, who fled, was found later in a fence corner with a laundry slip and the tattooed initials F. F. on an arm.
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Cleveland
Otto Boltz
Memphis Avenue
Boltz
F. F
Seizure of Opium at U S Penitentiary Atlanta
Opium valued at 5000 dollars was seized at the United States penitentiary in Atlanta by Warden John W. Snook. Raw drug hidden in tin cans was being smuggled to a prisoner via a trusted intermediary. He called it the largest such seizure to date and hinted at a narcotics smuggling system being exposed.
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Atlanta
United States Penitentiary
John W. Snook
Snook
Mystery surrounds shooting of sportswoman Gloria Bryan
In Brooklyn’s Bracebridge Hall, Mrs. Gloria Bryan, a wealthy sportswoman, was found wounded in her bedroom with a breast wound from her own rifle. Relatives heard a shot and she was rushed to Kings County Hospital. police indicated the bullet came from her rifle. A separate note reports the dirigible Los Angeles delayed departure from Lakehurst due to bad weather.
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New York
Gloria Bryan
Bracebridge Hall
Brooklyn
King’ County Hospital
Mystery surrounds death of Hilary T. Hudson in Maryland
Hilary T. Hudson 56, capital attorney, died from heart disease after being found unconscious on Annapolis boulevard eighteen miles from Washington. A motorist R L Brown drove him to a local hospital after a woman by his side pleaded for urgent help. she later did not appear. Hudson formerly served as secretary to Senator Lee Overman of North Carolina.
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Washington
Hilary T. Hudson
Capital
R. L. Brown
Annapolis Boulevard
Hudson
Brown
Shelby
N.C
Lee Overman
North Carolina
Memorial hospital treats Shawville pole accident victims
Four men injured when receiving an electric shock fell from a 4 pole at Shawville. William Braithwaite of Cleveland remains with possible broken back and limited improvement. Charles White of Cleveland improved but not discharged. Two other workers Charles Jones of Elyria and Arno Krannich of Bucyrus suffer minor burns.
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Memorial Hospital
Shawville
Wiliam Braithwaite
Cleveland
Charles White
Charles Jones
Elyria
Arno Krannich
Bucyrus
Williams and Barylski Divorce Filings Highlight Cruelty
Lucille Williams of Lorain now in Florida files for divorce from Daniel Williams alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty and seeks to restore her maiden name Lucille Bailey. Sophie Barylski of Lorain sues John Barylski for extreme cruelty citing habitual drunkenness and wasted earnings. he left the family two years ago. A separate item reports E. H. Buswell of Elyria fined one dollar and costs for speeding on East Bridge Street.
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Lucille Williams
Lorain
Florida
Daniel Williams
Lucille Bailey
Sophie Barylski
John Barylski
Speeder
E. H. Buswell
Elyria
East Bridge Street
Hink
Ex Official and Four Gary Men Begin Fed Prison Run
Roswell O. Johnson former Gary mayor and four other prominent Gary men surrendered to United States Marshal Meredith in Indianapolis to serve sentences in the Atlanta federal prison for their roles in the Gary liquor conspiracy case. They were taken by train at 3 26 pm and bound for Atlanta arriving the next morning at 17 35 o clock.
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Atlanta
Indianapolis
Ind
Roswell O. Johnson
Gary
Indiana
United States
Meredith
Atlanta Federal Prison
Maine Hawaii Maneuvers Highlight Air and Sea Battles
U S forces stage grand mock war off Hawaii as the blue attacking side and black defending force clash over beaches at Halesewa Bargers Point and Manalua Bay. Umpires note aerial and land fire decide the outcome while a forthcoming grand critique will publish official findings.
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Honolulu
America
Hawaii
United States
Halelewa
Bargers Point
Manalua Bay
Halesewa
McKenna tax hits auto imports in Britain
In London on April 25 the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a 33 1 2 percent McKenna tax on automobile imports to take effect July 1. American car makers had launched a sales push in England, which dealers say will likely end. In Columbus on April 28 city officials work to resolve funding delays for Black River dredging tied to state relief funds.
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London
House of Commons
Churchill
England
Columbus Lorain
J. C. Standen
C. C. Miller
William A. Miller
Columbus
Ted Tape
Black River
Steward Drowns After Jump From Danish Ship Off Virginia Coast
Emile Schultz, 36, steward aboard the Danish steamer Sierra Leone, apparently jumped or fell overboard off the Virginia coast. The vessel arrived at Norfolk and his body was not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steward
Norfolk, Va
Emile Schultz
Sierra Leone
Virginia
Suppression of Harvard Magazine Ordered by Police
Police ordered suppression of the Harvard Advocate in Boston. Judge Duff warned warrants for sale of the objectionable issue. Cambridge officials awaited Washington’s decision on whether the Harvard Advocate falls under obscenity rules. The Harvard Lampoon faced changes to a nude Olympia depiction and Washington Crossing the Delaware cover image. Editors, supported by two Harvard Law professors, vowed to contest the crackdown.
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Harvard Magazine
Boston
Harvard Advocate
John Duff
Municipal Court
Michael H. Crowley
Cambridge
Masd
Washington
Harvard Lampoon
Delaware
Manet
Olympia
Lampoon
Culbertson Named Envoy to Roumania by Coolidge
President Coolidge plans to appoint Vice Chairman Wm. S. Culbertson of the United States traffic commission as minister to Roumania. The nomination was announced at the White House and submitted to Bucharest. Culbertson is a Kansas native.
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Washington
Coolidge
Wm. S. Culbertson
United States Trafic Commission
Roumania
White House
Culbertson
Bucharest
Kansas
Disputes Over Lake Coal Freight Rates Row
Final arguments were presented before the Interstate Commerce Commission on lake cargo coal rate differentials. Coal operators from West Virginia and Kentucky and railroads led by C and O argued over proposed increases while Pennsylvania and Ohio producers urged higher West Virginia and Kentucky rates citing shorter hauls to lake ports.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lake Cargo Coal
Public Service Commissions
W. 8. Bronson
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Trial Scheduled in Gorham Slaying Case
Judge Graven will hear arguments next Friday in Ashland common pleas on a motion for a new trial for Carlos Gorham found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of John Dalton a rubber chemist. Gorham is free on a 5060 dollar bond.
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Ashland
Graven
Common Pleas Court
Carlos Gorham
John Dalton
Gorham
Bold Standard Returned in England
In London on a session of the House of Commons Winston Churchill announces return to the gold standard and permitting the Bank of England to export gold bullion. He asserts the budget calls for 799.4 million pounds with sank of funds to statutory limits and notes favorable American exchange.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Bank of England
Commons
Churchill
Britain
United States
Lorain Dog Catcher Resents Police Chief’s Stance
James Kenelley the Lorain county dog catcher disputes Police Chief Theodore Walker’s claim that patrol men are too busy to catch dogs. Kenelley says the remark reflects on himself as he works to rid Lorain of stray canines.
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James Kenelley
Lorain County
Theodore Walker
Lorain
Kenelley
John Matuszak dies in Berea hospital
John Matuszak of Berea died at Berea Hospital at 5 39 this morning after a short illness He was 65 wed in Berea for years He is survived by sons and daughters Mrs F T Shafts Mrs Frank Wilchek Mrs J Louis Matuszak and Miss Sophia Matuzaka Funeral services are set for Thursday April 30 at St Adelbert church at 9 He rea Bittner Brothers in charge of arrangements The deceased had many friends in the city
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John Matuszak
Berea
F. T. Shafts
Frank ‘Wilchek
J. Louis Matuszak
Sophia Matuzaka
St. Adelbert Church
Bittner Brothers
Lorain Man Paroled From Pen Sentence
John Burns of Lorain was sentenced by Judge A. R. Webber in Common Pleas Court to a minimum one year in the penitentiary for forgery but was granted a parole and turned over to court bailiff J. C. Jackson.
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John Burns
Lorain
A. R. Webberl
Common Pleas Court
Burns
O* J
C. Jackson
Third Annual Bungling Bros Circus Comes to City
Bungling Bros and Sorenaughs Greater Combined Circus announced its third annual appearance at the Y M C A gym on Thursday and Friday nights April 30 and May 14. The 1925 world tour features trained beasts and clowns in a parade through downtown at five pm with performances by Y M C A gym students and side shows by Rotary Kiwanis Legion Friendship Girls and Coughlin the Magician.
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Bungling Bros. and
Sorenaugh
Greater Combined Circus
Bungling Bros
Jumba
Rotary
Kiwanis
the Legion
The
Friendship Girls
Coughlin the Magician
Devastating Forest Fires Hit Escanaba District
Fires along the Mashek branch of the Escanaba and Lake Superior railway destroy over a million feet of logs and 800 cords of chemical wood. A thirty man crew and a fire train struggle to save timber as no rain falls.
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Escanaba, Micn
Mashek
Escanaba and Lake Superior
Peninsula
L. S
Unwed Woman Held in Slaying at Little Falls Tea Room
Miss Mildred H. Sage, 22, is charged with murder after Samuel Cantalamo was found dead with three bullets in his heart in Sage's Little Falls tea room. Sage's brother George is a material witness. Sage says a quarrel with Cantalamo over a possible divorce preceded the shooting.
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Patterson
Mildred H
Babe) Sage
Samuel Cantalamo
Miss Sage
Little Falls
George
Cantalamo
Mexican towns erupt in bitter war over officers
Nach Nogales, Naco and Magdalena in Sonora report heavy losses from election riots. About fifty killed and sixty wounded as street battles erupt over mayoral races between doctor Frederico Priego and attorney Carlos Tijerin. Tijerin rumored as communist and to face formal charges after the violence.
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Nogales
Ariz
Naco
Magdalena
Sonora
Mexico
Frederico Priego
Carlos Tijerins
Tijerins
Tijering
Wealthy Pennsylvanian vanishes from sanitarium window
Samuel F. Barrows a wealthy retired businessman from Johnsonburg Pennsylvania suffered critical injuries when he plunged from the fifth floor of a private sanitarium in New York today. His nurse found him attempting to escape through a narrow window aperture. Mrs Barrows was present awaiting his visit.
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New York
Samuel F. Barrows
Johnsonburg
Barrows
Safe robbers blow Steubenville department store safe
The Reiner department store safe in Steubenville was blown early today and thieves escaped with about $5,000 in cash and checks valued at thousands of dollars. More than 100 checks were found among the loot, including payments intended to cover a recent fire loss.
Slayer of Baby Not to Face Trial Again
Frankly puzzled at the status of her case, Mrs. Blanche Tobias will not be brought to trial again for the murder of her babe at the Wayne county infirmary. The indictment was active when she was placed with the State Bureau of Juvenile Research to decide where she should be sent for treatment. The bureau ruled she is not insane and she will be returned to Wayne county, with possible commitment to Lima State Hospital only if the prosecutor asks.
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Wayne County
J. O. Fritz
Lima State Hospital
Camp for Colored Girls to Start Work Near Lorain
Miss Jane Hunter of the Phyllis Wheaton club announces the Lorain camp for colored working girls will begin next week with contracts to be let within two days. The first building costs about 5000 dollars on four and a half acres bought from Ou-Erie Beach Co. The site adjoins the Lorain Country club and the planned colony will be the largest of its kind north of the Mason and Dixon line.
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Lorain
Jane Hunter
Phyllis Wheaton Club For
Colored Working Girls
Cleveland
Ou-Erie Beach Co
Lorain Country Club
Lorain Council Setstle White Way Bill Decision
Lorain City Council, acting as a committee of the whole, voted to pay $600 interest on the White Way project amid ongoing controversy. A committee was named to meet Thursday to seek tentative paving and bus project agreements for Hast Brie Avenue.
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Lorain
White Way
Hast Brie Avenue
Time Short For Filing Returns
The tax office at the courthouse reports rapid receipt of personal tax returns this week. Two days remain before filing closes and penalties will be imposed on noncompliers.
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Court House
Scout Leaders Hear Doan Urge Boys Duty and Time Use
John K. Doan, Cleveland Boy Scout executive, told Elyria parents and leaders that every father is a trustee from God over his boy. He spoke after an eight weeks training course led by Herbert E. Money at the Y M C A where about 100 attended. He contrasted past chores with today’s idle hours and urged purposeful activity.
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John K. Doan
Cleveland Boy Scout
Elyria
Scout Council
Dean
Herbert E. Money
Elyria Scout
Cleveland
World War Vet Morris Rosen Dies by Suicide in Barn
Dayton report states Morris Rosen, a world war veteran, hanged himself in a local barn after returning home. a note found in his pocket read a farewell. He had been gassed overseas and suffered tuberculosis. A clothesline and a kicked box caused his death.
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Dayton
Morris Rosen
Supreme court rules radio money order paid in dollar value
Ohio's state supreme court held that the 11 000 German marks sent to Johan Koetker's estate must be paid in its original dollar value, not the devalued 1929 mark rate. John C. Kienle, Toledo administrator, won against Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Co. The 1917 arrangement planned to send marks to Germany. delivery failed and later partial conversion occurred.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Germany
United States
John C. Kienle
Toledo
Johan Koetker
Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Co
Koefiker
Lorain Man Sentenced for Drunk Driving After Pole Collision
Lorain April 28 John Schraeder 645 Fourteenth Street was sentenced to 24 days in jail and a $25 fine plus costs on a charge of driving an automobile while drunk. He allegedly struck a pole and slightly injured two pedestrians.
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Charles Ross
Carlisle Township
Justice
J. George
Ross
Fuller Road
Sheriff's Department
Lorain
John Schraeder
Fourteenth Street
Schraeder
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