Cleveland Official Reports Terrible Gambling Situation Outside City
Safety Director Edwin D. Barry warned of a worsening gambling crisis near Cleveland after H. H. Hershey confessed to gambling away a $40,000 payroll from the Conestoga Traction Co. He reportedly lost funds in Brooklyn township and at a Harrisburg trip, with nine men arrested in a raid and released on $100 bonds. Police to transport Hershey to Lancaster for further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Edwin D. Barry
H. H. Hershey
Lanemater
Hersher
Lave
Brookly
Frank Brady
Lancaster
Hershey
Conestoga Traction Company
Harrisburg
Brooklyn
Is the Automobile a Blessing or a Curse
Rev. Edwin Kirby of the First Methodist Episcopal Church lectured on whether the automobile is a blessing or curse. He presented both sides, noting cars advance travel and industry yet cause moral and social ills, destruction of home and Sabbath, and lawlessness, while deeming it a blessing in the hands of physicians and missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Kirby
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Lyme
Dr. Karby
Dr Kby
Kirby
Tuberculosis Affliction Touches Grafton Family
In Grafton on December 1 W L Bryden and Mr and Mrs Frank Gee Jr hosted visitors while friends note Miss Cynthia Gee of Cleveland, formerly of Grafton, has tuberculosis and is confined to bed at the Gee cottage on the lake shore Eastern Heights. Thanksgiving visits abound as locals host family and friends across Elyria LaGrange and Marseilles with multiple births, anniversaries and farm club talks reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Bryden
Frank Gee, Jr
Cleveland
Cinthia Gee
Lake Shore
Eastern Heights
Helen Park
Olive Park
Cleveland- For
Bert Belden
C'E Lehman
Evelin Young
Jeannette Lehman
Durst
Dan Belden
Dent Walkins
Edith Reichard
Elyria
Guthrie Co
Perry Mennell
Florida
Orlando
C. W. Needles
Mary Svelyn
Cole
Marseilles
F. E. Schriver
Sarah
Bernice Schriver
Martha Jane
Wm. Schriver
W. S. Aldrich
Ura Epregee
LaGrange
Joseph Kasmerzak
Oventer
Elyma
Kasmerzak
Gladys
Mole
Rachel Hornby
Red
D. A. Swartz
Harry
Geo. Robbins
Manevening
Lloyd Schultz
W. H
Susan Tarnor
J. A. Hiller
L. Begurgoa
Frederick
Edward Rechlin to Perform Organ Recital Tonight
Edward Rechlin, noted American organist, appears this evening at St. John’s Lutheran church in privilege for Immanuel’s Lutheran music director Mechlin. He specializes in Bach and historic sacred works and plans annual organ concert tours to broaden appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rechlin
Eismans
Bach
St. John’s Lutheran Church
St. John’s Luther
Mr. Rechlin
Otradist
Immanuels Lutheran Church
New York City
Heran Church
Metrono
Mechlin
Johann Sebrestian Bach
Rechl
Provision Company Wins Long Lease on Market House
The Wagner Provision Co of Akron Canton and Youngstown has secured a long term lease on West Market House. Manager J A Apple says interior remodeling will install refrigerating apparatus and new coolers in the basement. A complete grocery stop and restaurant will be established. about 25 employees will be added as preparations near completion and opening is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner Provision Co
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
West Market House
J. A. Apple
N Enterprise
Scouts Hold Honor Court at Elyria First Congregational Church
The Elyria Court of Honor of the Bar Scouts of America met Monday evening at the First Congregational church. Eagle Commissioner Judge Wilcox and other officials presided as Tenderfoot to Star ranks were awarded to multiple Scouts across Troops 2 3 and 4 with Richard Betteridge earning multiple accolades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Court of Honor
Bar Scouts of America
First Congregational Church
Eagle
Judge Wilcox
George Nicholas
E W. Rule
B. I. Ohio
J. E B. Betteridge
Thomas Moody
Richard Betteridge
Donald Wetting
Ralph Brecknock
Charles Eupp
Gerald Coon
Philip Fucker
Richard Betteraige
Myles Dewhurst
Elis Drew
Greenlee Haynes
Frederick Rule
Chas. Whitney
Howard Somers
Edward Donnelly
Richard Batteridge
Jammie Sharker
HenaathsAl- Ira
Ohio State University bans on campus girls smoking
December 1 report quotes Miss Elizabeth Conrad, dean of women, criticizing campus smoking. She says the girls smoking hall at Bon Mawr is meant to keep them from smoking in public, a commendable move, but declares that on campus girls must not smoke. She allows home smoking with mothers.
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Ohio State
Gampus Columbus
Elizabeth Conrad
Ohio State University
Mint Craft Compared With British Facility At Tower Hill
The United States mint is modern and well equipped but lags the British Tower Hill mint in fine workmanship. Copper coins are produced rapidly and up to one million silver coins weekly, with designs praised for clarity. A Mount Everest climber incident mentions taste loss at 19 000 feet near Mrs Esther Wolf's home.
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United States
Tower Till
London
Mount
Everest
Bell in Bell trial begins as evidence introduced
Pittsburgh Dec 1 The state seeks to narrow the indictment by evidence at John A Bell ex banker and co operator embezzlement trial The coal industry downturn and Beil creditors committee blame are analyzed The jury includes five women and seven men with Mrs Delia Nauser as foreman
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Pittsburgh
Imatl
John AL Bell
Dhe
West vi
Beil Creditors' Committee
Amaceler
Wee
Many Applicants for Citizenship at Local Court
The maturation day at the courthouse saw 116 applicants for citizenship papers notified to appear. E W Ewins of Cleveland and Judge A Webber presided. Each applicant required two witnesses of good character. Some were admitted this morning and sworn in by County Clerk Mable Marsh. The judge urged applicants to enjoy the protection and opportunities of citizenship. Papers will be distributed at future public meetings in Ely and Loran.
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Court House
Citizens
E. W. Ewins
Cleveland
A. Weaber
The
Common Pleas Court
Hin
Hom
Mable Marsh
Webber
Ely
Loran
Death notice for Mary Beebe wife of Ferri Beebe
Word has been received of the death of Mrs Mary Beebe wife of Ferri Beebe at her home 2 Sandusky. Funeral services are set for 11 oclock Wednesday morning at Sandusky with interment planned for the Eis Cemetery in the afternoon. Mr Beebe is a former resident of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bede
Mary Beebe
Ferri Beebe
Sandust
Sandusky
Mr. Beebe
This
Aty
League of Nations closing ceremony in Geneva seals treaties
At Geneva the League of Nations session ends with Briand and Lansky signing. Briand says France seeks peace and guarantees to enforce the treaties. Baldwin of Britain praises the foundational role for world peace and signals future collaboration with Stressemann to ease travel restrictions and boost civil aviation between France Germany and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Geneva
Adinister Chamberlain
Assembly
Cenceslor Luther
Germany
WEO
MM. Briand
Count Leslja
M. Vandervelde
M. Briand
France
Baldwin
Great Britain
Ione
Herz Stresseman
Stresse
Dr Young Links Youth Crime To Immorality And Gambling
Dr. Young argues crime by youths stems from gambling and moral decay. He cites cases including Pine, Harrison Noel of New Jersey, William Cavalier, Dorothy Perkins, and the Leopold and Loeb slaying as examples. He says youths lack understanding of consequences, not necessarily mental deficiency.
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Young Pine
Dr. Young
Harrison Noel
New Jersey Bay
William Cavalier
Dorothy Perkins
Agnes Jones Funeral Held in Wellington
Agnes Jones wife of Ezechial Jones died at her son Charles Jones home on South Main Street. The funeral was conducted at the Charles Jones residence with burial at Brighton, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Jones
Wellington
Ezechial Jones
Charles Jone
South Main Street
Diphtheria Case Reported in Wellington
Wellington reports a diphtheria case involving Miss Cecil Graf who was sent home from Oberlin kindergarten for treatment. Mr Fans attends the case and says it is under control. This is the village ease in many months.
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Wellington
Cecil Graf
Oberlin
Fans
Verright
Matterhorn wasting away under thawing weather
The Matterhorn in Switzerland is slowly eroding as thawing conditions cause hundreds of tons of dirt clay and rocks to slide down its slope. In some cases thousands of tons may slide in a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matterhorn
Switzerland
Rotary Club hears talk on the Old World and Palestine
Attorney Guy B Findley spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon on Palestine describing its religious diversity and desolation beside Jerusalem. He noted Jewish colonies, a lack of streetcars and water shortages, and a Kaiser era church on the Mount of Olives as curious sights. The younger generation longs to come to America for opportunity.
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Palestine
Guy B Findley
Rotary Club
Findley
Stoops
Jerusalem
Adley
Mount of Olives
America
Ikerr
Radio listings fragment with multiple stations and programs
A compact fragment lists broadcast items across cities including Cleveland Chicago Atlanta and Columbus. Highlights include auctions at 10 00 and opera pirates of Penzance musical features from WEAF. University chimes and Christmas shopping hints noted in Columbus.
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Cincinns
Cleveland
WEAF
Atlanta
Chicago
WGN
Columbus
WEAO
University
Lorain County Beekeepers Meet Sees State Fair Prize
The Lorain Cour Beekeepers gathered at the Graham home with about twenty five members. They planned to exhibit at the State Fair in Columbus, where they won first prize this fall. An oyster supper and officer election were set for December 28 at 08 East College Street Gilin.
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Lorain County
Lorain Cour
Mertot Graham
Belden
Columbus
Chole Mnler
East College Street
Gherlin
Markets in Cleveland Reported Prices and Items
Markets in Cleveland show butter at 33 1 2 to 31 2 cents per pound with various firsts and prints. eggs fresh 67 cents, Ohio extra firsts 62, western firsts 87. oleo 23 cents per pound. cheese Old York State 27 23. apples Baldwins 4.00 to 2.25 per barrel. potatoes Ohio 2.00 to 2.15 per du. Hubbard squash 15.00 to 17.00 per ton.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ono Fursts
Old York State
Hubbard
Live Stock Prices and Receipts Across Markets
Cattle receipts 2060 at Cleveland with market steady across grades including good to choice steers and cows. Calves 200 with 25c drop. sheep and babies mixed with lambs and ewes. Hogs 2000 receipts down 15 to 25 cents. Toledo market also softer on hogs while cattle and veal steady. sheep and lambs steady.
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Clevelar
Cleveland
Toledo
York
Row Breaks in Mitchell Trial Courtroom Tensions Rise
Washington December 1 A new heated exchange disrupted the Mitchell court martial as defense counsel Reid objected to remarks by Maj Gen Graves prompting the presiding Howze to clear the room. Earlier Brig Gen King used a similar insult prompting discussions on removing King from the court.
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Mitchell
Washington
Col. Willan
Mitchell Court Martis
Frank Rf. Reid
H'nols
William S. Graves
Oppositis
Robert L. Bowze
de Cour
T. W. Yarnell
Navy
Reid
Graves
Han Ever
Edward L. King
King
Segain
Howze
War Departments
Davis
Coolidge
Kim
Murder in Bronx Apartment: Gordon Pirie Confesses
Gordon Pirie told district attorneys he killed Nye by striking him six times in his friend’s Bronx apartment after midnight. He described washing the victim’s face, hiding the body under the bed, burning a union card, and packing away clothing before ambulance crews arrived.
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Nye
Morey
Florida
Pirie
Gordon
Hospital
Pirle
K Ling
Youte
Sue
Union
Kirchen
Bronx
Weutencot
Gordon Pirie
Coal mine operators reject Pinchot plan in Philadelphia meeting
In Philadelphia, coal mine owners who had earlier backed Pinchot’s proposal rejected it as based on expediency. They warned Pinchot that adopting the plan would promote another Jacksonville-like agreement, not a sound settlement for the anthracite industry.
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Ing
Philadelphia
Pinchot
Fet
Pinchor
Jacksonville
Operators Reject Pinchot Board of Investigation on Coal Strike
Operators oppose Pinchot proposed board saying it only increases wages and isn’t real arbitration. They insist prices cannot be artificially maintained and seek permanent arbitration with the union. An intermediary offer to Lewis surfaced two weeks ago with five points for ending the strike. Weather may influence settlement timing.
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Pinchot
Board of Investigation and Award
Operat
Lewis
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across River Road and Elyria
George Dent visits Cleveland relatives for a few days. A. Seeley family and Nina join Thanksgiving at Fred Tran’s home. Mr and Mrs Edwin Jungeberg spend days with his parents. Edith Reichard of Elyria stays with Mrs Belle Bail. Mis nna Jakelski and Robert Dent wed in Elyria. George Dent and Martin Westrich families host Thanksgiving dinners. Carrie Sheldon visits daughter Mary Mason.
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George Dent
Cleveland
A. Seeley
Nina
Con James
Joan Chambers
Eaton
Fred Tran
Mis Nna Jakelski
Robert Dent
Elyria
Edwin Jungeberg
John Mohler
Lt. Mohler
Belden
Edith Réichard
Belle Bail
Martin Westrich
Carrie Sheldon
Mary Mason
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Safety Vrector
SSS
A. M. Johnson
Sparr
New London
Theron
Mra
Gordon Schwarer
Irvin Hlrnech
Alice
Eugene
Harry Knopf
A. E Mennell
Mathering
Harles C. Mennell
Millicent
Gwendolyn
Paul Nichols
John Glowesk
Elsris
Lucile Heath
Beldea
Father Frey
Elsria
Mirs Harold Wilford
Ear Durkee
Ed Durkee
Henry Peach
River Road
Fred Hornby
Nick Slife
Carlisle
George Roth
D A. Swartz
Ira
Dewey Aldrich
C.W. Rowlang
Helden
Penfield
John Bowman
Ernest Packard
Chatham
Merle Denham
A. C. Schilleman
Elytia
Irvin Klinect
W.N. Hitchcock
Tom Novesky
Victor Burton
Marsella
Provision Company
Market Aguse
Esther Wolf
AL Law
Zella Sprague
Irma Wise
Wm. Pfeiffer
Emil Biering
Flora Heubscher
Carl Piering
Pfeiffer
Miller Jones
Myron Ross
Benge
State of
Clark County
Springfeld
Birdie Strome
Eta Strome
A. B. Curtice
Sunder
Evers
Canvess
White Nnion
W. KK. Finley
Raptise Church
God
Verisbius
Friends
Congregational Church
Fellington
Wm. Wadsworth
Creda Grissinger
Burt Curtice
Therman
Old World
RADIO
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
Court Street
Leader Shoe Store
Shoe Store
Boxlans
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