Despondent Barretts Found Guilty and Tragic Suicide
E A Barrett and wife faced police court for illegal liquor possession with Barrett fined and warnings given. Earlier, Mrs Barrett, 65, committed suicide by drowning in the East Branch river, leaving a husband and three children. Funeral plans pending with burial likely in Ohio.
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E. A. Barrett
Theodore N. Bates
Warren Avenue
Barrett
Lds
Willys-Overland
Bates
Dennis
West Hindge Street
Rexford Heston
Mansfield
Oiena, O
Iris Plans Splashy Night for New City Park Swim Facility
Iris will host a Tuesday evening meeting to discuss forming a proposed swim facility at the city and municipal park. A formal dedication is planned for the lake area within the park complex.
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Iris
Conecade Park
Burglary Report At Watson Home Claims Minor Loss
A burglary at the Watson home was reported last night. A small amount of valuables including a few articles were taken. The incident was investigated by officers and a preliminary report filed.
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Watson
Man Held in Ohio as House of David Suspect
Marysville reports a man in custody as a potential "King" Benjamin Purnell deputy authorities say resembles the House of David leader. He, described as six foot five, 163 pounds with a long beard, arrived from Michigan two months ago driving a Kentucky tagged car and earns by sharpening blades. He refuses to name himself and says he is not the man authorities seek, though admits prior House of David membership.
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Marysville
Michigan
Benjamin Purnell
House of David
Benton Harbor
Mich
Benjamin
Kentucky
State Armory
Grand Rapids
Purnell
House of
David Coon
Storms drown several vessels and crews in Atlantic chaos
Report from London and Boston recounts the schooner Amy Turner foundered near Guam with Captain Nelson his wife and nine crew lost. three crew rescued after 23 days at sea. A nor’easter along the New England coast costs nine lives and sinks multiple ships including Seacomet, with many rescued from lifeboats and wreckage.
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London
Amy Turner
Guam
Nelson
Cre
Boston
Mass
New England
Seacomet
Vineyard Sounds
Negro Cook
Thelma Phoebe
Fisher's Island
Vineyard Sound
Coast Guard
George Gardner
Braddock
Point Judith
Francis Goodnow
Kinlex
Tome
Savannah
Draucht
Acushaet
Gisa
Francis Gostae Leon
Wesel
Green Line Men Vote On Saturday Health Ad Debate
Fragmentary OCR reads about doctors and voters deciding on a health ad issue this Saturday. Mentions percentages, payments, and damages in a local context with unclear names and places.
Action to dissolve Western Pine Association begins
The government filed a suit in U S district court at St Paul to dissolve the Western Pine Manufacturers Association and related parties. About sixty corporations and 86 officers are named seeking an injunction to stop alleged interstate restraint of trade in lumber amid rising building material costs.
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Western Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Gvernment
United States Ditrict
St. Paul
Department of Justice
Elyrian Arrested for Reckless Driving in Lorain
Police report Elyrian V. Culloush of Elyria arrested for reckless driving after allegedly fleeing and hitting a tree and injuring a passerby on F Street. Court records indicate accomplice Kapen from Elyria facing related charges.
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Lorain
Avril
V. Culloush
Elyria
Eileee
F . Kapen
Strike halts coal work in Pittston area crowds
Report says 10 000 coal miners walk out in Pittston Pennsylvania causing production stoppage. The chaotic scene includes labor tensions and brief clashes as miners protest conditions and wage disputes. Regulators consider safety measures while the industry faces sustained stoppage and potential economic impact.
A L Root Dead Founder Of Bees Firm At Medina
A L Root, 83, Medina founder of the A T Ronit Company, the largest bee dealers in America, died at his home. He authored works on bee culture and edited Bee Culture magazine. Born in Dore Ohio, he studied in Medina normal school and built a career in bees and publishing.
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MEDINA, _O
A. L Root
A. T. Ronit Company
America
Root
Dore
Medina
Susan Hell
ALL Kant Co
A. i
Aperida
North Eaton slot machine operator arrest report
Three men arrested in North Eaton on slot machine operation charges. Details indicate police action at an unidentified venue, with ongoing investigations into the incident.
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North Eaton Slot Machine
County field meet set for May 15 at Lorain fair grounds
Lorain County district schools schedule a combined field meet on Friday May 18 at the fair grounds in the city. Elementary and high school events run together with a scarf drill by 10th and 11th graders and multiple running, relay and field events for boys and girls. Scoring awards give gold and silver medals and a winning school banner.
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Lorain County
Elementar
Hon
Peace offer in Ireland ignored prompts muted reactions
A garbled government notice from Publin reports Eamonn Devaiera’s proclamation ordering irregulars to suspend is largely ignored. The fragment hints at ongoing confusion within the Irish conflict landscape and a claimed move toward ceasefire or delay, with unclear dates and named actors.
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Ireland
Arrest 39 in Lorain Raids
Police in Lorain conduct raids arresting 39 suspects across multiple locations. Local officials say the operation targeted organized crime and drug activity with several weapons recovered.
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Lorain
Perjury Trial Begins Amid Turmoil
A perjury trial commences amid confusion as court proceedings address alleged false testimony. The case centers on disputed statements by a key witness, with attorneys outlining their positions and the judge presiding.
Supreme Court rules bone dry for ships in U S waters
The U S Supreme Court upheld the right of the government to force American and foreign owned ships to be bone dry within American waters but held the Volstead law cannot be extended to ships outside U S territorial waters. The decision partially overturns the Daugherty opinion while allowing American ships to carry liquor on the high seas under existing regulations. Justice Sutherland dissented.
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Bone Dry
Washington
United States
United States Supreme Court
Daugherty
Sutherland
Justice Sutherland
Four Die in Cleveland Auto Crash Raids
Six Ohioans were killed or seriously hurt in multiple Sunday crashes in greater Cleveland. The report names two women killed instantly when their car was struck by an interurban, with a driver and others injured.
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Cleveland
Greater Cleveland
Phon
Mam Owas
Lorain men seek governor over Snell dismissal
A Lorain delegation of businessmen went to the governor on April 30 to protest the dismissal of Snell. The group aimed to convey concerns about service and seek resolution, outlining their positions and requesting action from state authorities.
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Snell
Lorain
Nin
Robbery Report Covers Taxi Driver Held Up
A brief police note reports a taxi driver was held up at gunpoint by the suspect, details unclear due to fragmented OCR. The incident occurred in the city, with no immediate injuries recorded. Authorities investigate and seek witnesses.
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Rink
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John
Jim M.raldi
Hecope Federtal
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Ape
Varia
Obin
Dita Rete
Tomeare Towo
Green Line
SAES
Western Pine Association
Brownhelm Hal
Joe Golski
Brownhelm
Paul Clever
Lawrence Nocum
Sherif Underhill
Mathews
Bivins
Golski
Sunnyside
Brownhelm Township
Joe Golsk
Lerain
Noecum
Carl Stesner
Stesner
Nocum
Gorski
Government
Elyrian
Pittstoan
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A. I. Root Co
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Dive
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