Growing Gamble Backlash Sweeps Ohio Officials and Courts
Ohio moves against gambling as Sheriff Grall enforces a statewide crackdown on slot machines with deputies ordered to seize devices and arrest owners. Judges Jewell and Action condemn publicly operated gambling devices, deeming them illegal and contrary to public policy, while Lancaster and Licking County judges push for machines to clear out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Grall
James E. Ford
Chillicothe
Harrison W. Jewell
Delaware
Jewell
Lancaster
Licking County
Frank E. Slabaugh
Coun
Wellington Fair Opening Sets Big Welcome Tomorrow
Wellington prepares for the 82nd Independent Fair with thousands expected to attend opening day events tomorrow and Thursday. judging starts at 10 a m with horse pulling contests and a Homerville versus La Grange Merchants baseball game. Local teams Wellington and New London meet Thursday morning while horse racing features 30 trotters and pacers plus pony and post races. night show includes amateur vaudeville with 75 dollars in prizes and a livestock parade. business men race goats in a special goat race driving their sponsored goats.
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Wellington
Homerville
la Grange Merchants
New London
H. Radcliffe
Lorain
Croll Minerva
Lance Rickendbaugh
Wooster
W. F. Annam
Canton
Henry Bejell
Norwalk
Northern Draft Horse Association
Lorain County
Ohio crackdown targets bank nights and hidden betting rackets
In a statewide push to curb unlawful gambling, authorities raid venues offering slot machines bingo and pinball while arresting a theater manager and assistant over a bank night scheme. Drives extend across Stark Marion Union Clark Logan Hocking Perry Crawford counties as officials join a broad public crackdown on racketeers profiting weekly.
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Stark
Marion
Union
Clark
Logan
Hocking
Perry
Crawford
Dairy Case Continues For Neuman Farm Near Lorain
William J. Neuman, a Lorain dairy farmer with about 65 cows, was cited by the Lorain County Health Department for alleged noncompliance. The case was continued until September 13 after a hearing showed the defense was not prepared to submit all evidence. Neuman sells milk directly to consumers who call for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Neuman
Lorain
Lorain County Health Department
Neuman
Consormers
In And About The Court House Divorces and suits filed
Mary Dekalich was granted a divorce from Andrew Dekalich on neglect and cruelty by Judge Guy B Findley. Walter Gern’s divorce action against Christine Gern was dismissed. Sol and Isadore Jacoby sue Lorain city and county taxing authorities to enjoin $267 of assessments totaling $635 on a West 32nd street lot valued at $800. Margaret Hester Spisak files for divorce from George Spisak of 134 West Bridge street on neglect and cruelty. they have two children. LeRoy Jacobs sues Ruth Jacobs for divorce on extreme cruelty. married in 1933 with one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dekalich
Andrew John Dekalich
Guy B. Findley
Sol
Isadore Jacoby
Lorain City
West 32Nd Street
Margaret Hester Spisak
George Spisak
West Bridge Street
LeRoy Jacobs
Ruth Jacobs
New London
Former Elyrian Dies In Cleveland
Clyde Jones of Cleveland died suddenly Sunday night at Woman's Hospital after a brief illness. Born January 25 1899 in Michigan, he served on the sea with the U S Navy, married Pearl Mund in 1920, lived in Elyria, worked as a moulder at Electric Alloy Co then Standard Alloy Co East Cleveland and belonged to the Moulder's Labor Union. He is survived by his second wife Stella. Funeral arrangements: body from Jones Funeral Home Cleveland to Bittner Funeral Home here. viewing until 2 pm Thursday. burial at Brookdale Cemetery.
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Clyde Jones
Elderwood Avenue
Cleveland
Woman's Hospital
Michigan
Ohio
United States Navy
Pearl Marie Mund
William F. Mund
Gates Avenue
Elyria
The
Electric Alloy Co
Standard Alloy Co
East
Stella
Jones Funeral Home
Bittner Funeral Home
Brookdale Cemetery
Nationalists Press Closer To Santander
Nationalist columns advancing toward Santander from the Franco-Spanish frontier drive to within 12 to 18 miles on the south and about 16 miles from the city on the east. Southern forces bombarded Torre de Vega eleven miles southwest of Santander and nearby villages as Torre lavega suffers heavy damage with casualties not yet known.
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Hendaye
France
Santander
Biscay
Torrelavega
Rioters Scene Leads to Arrests as Auto Fire Fought
At the riot climax an overturned automobile was set ablaze before police restored order. Firemen extinguished the blaze as S. B. Heppenstall a 22 year old management representative Guy Hall a non-striker and Thomas Dugan a striker were charged with inciting to riot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Heppenstall
Guy Hall
Thomas Dugan
289 Claims Filed In July By County Industrial Workers
Lorain County Industrial workers filed 289 industrial accident and occupational disease claims with the Industrial Commission of Ohio in July. No fatal accidents occurred. five caused permanent partial disability, 53 caused time loss over seven days, 32 seven days or less, and 199 medical cases with no time lost. Total time loss was about 3 812 days. The prior month fell by 4 931 claims and July last year by 1 827. Six fatalities occurred, up three from June but down 29 from July last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Thomas YP. Kearns
Commission
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Petica Atete
Lilley enters race for Elyria township justice of peace
Attorney James B. Lilley filed his petition for justice of the peace in Elyria township, becoming the third definite candidate for the two seats this November. Charles C. Lord Otto K Mischka already hold seats along with Anton Harlampous seeking constable. Louis Stolzenburg also seeks constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Lilley
Justice of the Peace of
Elyria Township
Board of Elections
Justice of the Peace
Charles C. Lord
Otto K. Mischka
Anton Harlampous
Louis Stolzenburg
Lake Erie State Park Consideration Depends On Demand
Ohio officials mull a Lake Erie state park only if there is broad public demand. Conservation Commissioner Lawrence Wooddell said the League of Ohio Sportsmen requested it. Possible sites near East Harbor, Catawba Island, Cedar Point to Toledo were inspected. Estimated minimum cost to acquire and develop a suitable site is $250,000.
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Columbus
Lake Erie
State Conservation Department
Lawrence Wooddell
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Woodell
Conservation Council
East Harbor
Catawba Island
Cedar Point
Toledo
Wooddell
Speed Pilot Hurt In Fall From Pullman Berth
Major Al Williams a renowned speed and test pilot who pioneered the outside loop and the falling leaf was injured when he fell from a lower berth in a Pullman car after leaving his airplane in Pittsburgh due to treacherous weather. He cracked a kneecap, kept the crash secret until pain forced hospital admission Sunday night.
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New York
Majjor al Williams
Willams
Pittsburgh
Garden City
Long Island
Williams
Townsend Club hears district board report and meeting notes
Vice President Brown presided over the Townsend Club meeting in President Doane’s absence. Guests from Vermilion Townsend Club and Shelby Club No. 1 attended. C K Waltz cited no recent district meeting, urged loyalty to Dr. Townsend, announced a park event next Sunday with lectures, and a weekly party at 130 Middle Ave with the Townsend orchestra to welcome a likely large public turnout.
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Doane
Brown
Townsend
Waltz
Damage Slight In Two Elyria Fires
Elyria firemen answered two alarms yesterday afternoon with minimal damage. At 1:29 PM a blaze at Day's Hardware and Music store on Broad Street was confined to insulation in an elevator shaft wiring short blamed. At 4:38 PM a fire at Elyria Belting and Machinery on Williams and Buckeye streets also stayed contained to insulation wiring in a motor room with a short blamed.
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Elyria
Broad Street
Elyria Belting and Machinery Company
Williams and
Buckeye Street
A F L Opposes Third Party Through Labor Coalition
The American Federation of Labor declared opposition to any third national party through a labor coalition. William Green, AFL president, announced the union is investigating charges that labor's non-partisan league is C I O dominated. He warned war if the non-partisan league is proven CIO influenced and said supporting it would aid the enemy.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
William Green
A. F. of
Curative Council
Labor
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Committee For
Lewis
Labor Party
Green
Helen Wills Moody Granted Divorce
Helen Wills Moody is granted a seven minute divorce from Frederick S. Moody Jr at Brook Nevada. She claims mental cruelty and remains Mrs Moody. The former tennis champion wed Moody on December 23 1923 after meeting on the French Riviera.
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Helen Wills Moody
Moody
Harlan Howard
Reno
French Riviera
Three Elyrians Win C M T C Promotions At Indiana Camp
Three Elyria youths at the Citizens Military Training Camp in Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana have received promotions. John A Masterer of 158 Bell Avenue becomes Sergeant in Company B Harvey S Arias of 941 Walnut Street is promoted to Corporal in Company D and Harry O Wright of 69 Chestnut Street advances to Corporal in Company. Promotions are published by Colonel George Vo Strong citing ability leadership and loyalty as bases for advancement.
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Elyria
Citizens
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
John A. Masterer
Bell Avenue
Harvey S. Arias
Walnut Street
Harry O. Wright
Chestnut Street
George Vo Strong
Funeral Services For Thomas Finegan In Elyria Township
Funeral services for Thomas Finegan of Elyria Township will be held Thursday at 9:00 a.m. from his sister Mrs. Katherine Krugman’s home, and at 9:30 a.m. from St. Mary’s church with Rev. Father James T. Daley officiating. Burial follows in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Graf ton. The body was moved from Bittner Funeral Home to the Krugman home on Clark Street at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Finegan
Elyria Township
Katherine Krugman
Clark Street
St. Mary's Church
James T. Daley
St. Mary's Cemetery
Grafton
Thea
Bittner
Krugman
Three Elyria youths qualify for Camp rifle team
Three local youths attending the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana have qualified for the camp rifle team. The selected youths are Jack Bush Andrew Foreman and Carl Gehring Jr. They are members of Company D and become eligible to compete against other camp rifle teams at Camp Perry.
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Elyria
Citizens
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Jack Bush
Andrew Foreman
Carl Gehring, Jr
Camp Perry
Lorain County Non-Partisan Council Sets Meeting Time
The Lorain County Non Partisan Council formed to represent labor groups will meet at 7 30 tonight at Twenty six and Vine Streets Lorain. Albert F Balock secretary of the council announced the plans.
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Lorain County
Twenty-sixth and
Vine Streets
Lorain
Albert F. Balock
Egyptian royal betrothal party linked by cosmopolitan ties
A princess candidate with European education and fluency in French has charmed many. She has traveled with Farouk’s sisters to Switzerland France and England, shared winter sports with royal princesses, and her mother serves as a palace lady in waiting. Her father, a noted Alexandria judge, returns from Europe to attend the betrothal ceremony.
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Egypt
Farouk
Switzerland
France
England
Fuad I
Europe
Alexandria
Hold Man Believed Institution Inmate Held by Police
Police today held a man believed to be an inmate from an institution. He was picked up yesterday on Lake Avenue and said he was bound for Monroeville, Mich. Marks on his shirt and underwear suggested institutional identity.
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Lake Avenue
Monroeville
Mich
Shirt and Underwear Mark Bore the Number 55
A fragment notes a garment marker reading fifty five on a shirt and underwear. The text mentions the number likely as an identifying mark or label but provides no further context, dates, or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Abandoned 1932 Essex Found on Court Street
Elyria police impounded a 1932 Essex Coupe found abandoned on Court Street while they determine ownership. Police are conducting standard procedures to identify the vehicle’s rightful owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Court Street
Cleveland Livestock and Market Report with Produce Prices
Livestock prices show cattle steady with mixed ranges for steers and heifers, calves, and sheep and lambs. Grain futures and assorted produce items from apples to cucumbers appear with varying bids at Cleveland and nearby terminals.
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Cleveland
Steandy
Medumn
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Justice of Peace
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