Congress Set for Three Month Session With Broad Agenda
Washington Dec 1 The 520 members assembling for the three month session will tackle tariff revision farm relief Boulder Dam Muscle Shoals naval cruiser bill and the Kellogg anti war treaty. Hoover’s impending arrival and annual messages from Coolidge loom as early agenda items with government appropriation bills and budget figures due. Senate and House leadership plan prompt action on key measures despite several vacancies.
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Boulder Dam
Muscle Shoals
Washington
Congress
Hoover
Congress To March 4 the Annual Message of Prose Bent Coolidge
We Capitol
Mondey
Boas
House
Agriculture Committee
Senate
Ywenary
Oregon
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Beetham and Bartels Touted for Ohio Day
Columbus dispatch reports Rupert Beetham of Cadiz former speaker of the Ohio house is backed as Governor-elect Myers choice for state prohibition commissioner. The Anti-Saloon League supports W. Bartels Columbus assistant U.S. district attorney for the appointment to replace McDonald leaving January 14. Beetham served four terms in the legislature and was speaker in 1921.
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Columbus
Althoug
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Rupert Beetham
Cadiz
Ohio House of Representatives
Myers
Cooner
Anti-Saloon League
Bartels
U.S
FPF
McDonald
Donahey
Audl Saloon League
Beetham
Harrison County
Fire Destroys City Dump At Enat And Wooster
Firefighters battled a morning blaze at a quarry hole dump near Enat avenue and Wooster street. About twenty three thousand gallons of water were used before Central Fire station put out the rubbish and ashes. A burnt tree fell onto a telephone line threatening service.
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Dumal
Enat Avenue
Wooster Street
Central Fire Station
Bossy Gillis Fiery Mayor Returns After Jail Stay
Salem Massachusetts dispatch reports Newburyport mayor Bossy Gillis released after two months in Salem jail for selling Baseline without a permit. He greeted about five hundred bystanders and reporters in the jail yard, joking with photographers as he stepped back into public view.
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Salem
Mase
Gillis
Newhursport
Lita
Newburyport
King's illness sparks renewed public anxiety in London
London reports show King George VI's fever rising slightly despite a fair night. The royal physicians note some improvement but warn progression may be slow. The Duke of York postpones Belvoir visit. the Prince of Wales plans to return home from Africa aboard the Enterprise, aiming for London in about ten days.
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Prince of Wales
London
York
Burland
Belvoir Castle
Leicestershire
Africa
Enterprise
George
Stanley Hewett
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Humphrey Holleston
Dawson
Humphrey Rotleston
Buckingham Palace
Sir Stanley Hewett
Lord Dawson of Penn
Mir Stumphrey Rolleston
Thornton Bound Over On Murder Charge After All Night Party
Hugh Thornton colored was bound over to the grand jury on a first degree murder charge by Mayor James A Hewitt after a shooting at 2934 Chestnut street following a Thanksgiving party. Lizzy Vorhees colored was killed and Emmett Philips colored seriously wounded. Thornton claimed self defense during a brief police interview and was jailed without bond for January term proceedings.
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Hugh Thornton
Grand
James A. Hewitt
Thornton
Lizzy Vorhees
Emmett Philips
Elyria
Memorial Hospital
Chest- Wut Street
Chitts
Southam
Cave Thornton
Mayor Hewitt
Jie
Sle
Phillips
Ohio begins sale of auto license plates in 1929
Nearly 1,906,000 automobile license plates went on sale across Ohio today. Passenger car plates total 1,160,000 with 202,000 for commercial machines, 30,000 for trailers, 7,900 for motorcycles, and 2,200 for sidecars. Cuyahoga county again leads in quantity and increase. Plates ship to Cleveland agents from the penitentiary. Old licenses expire at midnight December 31 with no extensions.
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Columbus. O
Dey. 1
Ohio
Chalmers R. Wilson
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Ohio Penitentiary
J. A. House
Leveland
Olna
Wilson
Cleveland Adopts Liquor Ordinance With Penalties
Cleveland will enforce a new liquor ordinance starting January 5. Offenses carry fines from 100 dollars for a first offense to 2000 dollars for a third or subsequent offense.
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Cleveland
Train collision injures score near Des Moines
A Rock Island passenger train from Kansas City to Minneapolis collided with a local near Enterprise fourteen miles north of Des Moines. More than twenty persons were injured and four seriously hurt, all taken to Des Moines hospitals.
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Des Moines
Rock Island
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Enterprise
Man horsewhips maid in Maine house intrusion
Bloodhounds track a man who broke into the summer home of Frits Hueppner and horsewhipped maid Christina Schaeffer. He warned to avoid penitentiary and may have misidentified her, with Hoeppners recently in court against a criminal. Meanwhile Chilequake reports killed and injured across Talea Chillan with martial law in Talea and widespread damage.
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Sterleville
Frits Hueppner
Christina Schaeffer
Hoeppners
Elyria To Switch On Lights For Christmas Opening
Elyria will officially open the Christmas season next Tuesday with a city wide lights switch on. Wires are being strung along East and West Broad streets Court and Middle avenues to Second street with trimmings in place by Monday. Stores plan later evening hours starting December 17 with extended shopping ahead of Christmas.
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Elyria
East
West Broad Street
Court and
Middle Avenue
Second Street
Elyria's
Chagrin Falls Gunman Terrorizes Village Fallout
Chagrin Falls residents faced a scare when a gunman fired four shots at Arthur Selsby a repair man. The suspect shot at the restaurant window narrowly missing John Andrus. Patrolman Alvin Smith returned fire as the man fled from a garage roof to a lower building.
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Chagrin
Chagrin Falls
Arthur Selsby
Selsby
Felsby
John Andrus
Alvin Smith
Smith
Two Killed In Jugo Slavia Riots In Zagreb Cathedral Square
Vienna dispatch reports two people were killed and several injured in Zagreb during riots sparked by Croatian students raising black mourning flags on the cathedral spire for the anniversary of the Yugoslav state. Serbian students confronted the flag display and attempted to remove the flags.
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Vienna
Central Radio
Zagreb
Jugo- Slavia
Calcium chloride to combat ice on Elyria streets plan
Plans to fight ice and snow on Elyria streets include testing calcium chloride at traffic lights and crossings. The salt, cheaper and effective, aims to reduce winter accidents. Street department overhauls snow fighting equipment as preparations proceed. In court, Martin Butler and Ursula Johnson faced disorderly conduct charges. Butler’s hearing was postponed for more witnesses.
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Elyria
Elytia
John N. Bjidt
Bidt
Martin Butler
Ursula. Johnson
West Evenue
Butler
Miss Johnson
Miners Entombed After Spice Creek Explosion in West Virginia
Rescue crews search the Princess Vocahontas Coal Co mine on Spice Creek Mc Dowell County for six men believed trapped after a blast last night at the 800 foot level. Dewey England escaped uninjured two miles from the main shot as mine officials race to locate Sam Guy Kyle Walters Clarence Walters Henry Daniels Bull Fouts and Henry Lester before nightfall.
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Bluefield
W. Vin
Princess Vocahontas Coal Company
Spice Creek
McDowell County
Coalwood
W. Va
Dewey England
Sam Guy
Kyle Walters
Clarence Walters
Henry Daniels
Bull Fouts
Henry Lester
S. H. Meen
Coal Company
Meen
Roderfield
Canadian Ship Abandoned But Crew Is Safe
The Canadian steamer Chief Maquilla was abandoned by its crew of 75 and officers who were taken aboard the Yogea Maru in the early hours. The Yogen Maru relayed an SOS noting all hands had abandoned ship and are safe aboard the Yogen Maru.
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Portland
Ore
Lake Fleet On Final Trips
The final Great Lakes cargo season sees freighters delivering grain and coal to lower ports as wintry seas batter the lakes. Snow and storm warnings affect Lakes Michigan and Erie while the last ore cargo is discharged at a Pennsylvania dock. Some vessels secured temporary exemptions to sail past midnight and into December before the locks close.
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Cleveland
Great Lake
Siuron
Erie
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Salvation Army Toy Shop aids Elyria children this Christmas
W A Elydonates store room on West Ave for Salvation Army Community Toy Shop. Scout groups will refurbish old toys to distribute to Elyria's needy children, hoping to brighten Christmas for local youngsters and restore holiday cheer amid poverty and hunger.
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Elyria
Av West Ave
Salvation
Lorain case of Cicco involved in 1910 shooting incident
History recounts Louisa Cicco and four city raiders at East 31st street bridge causing Betty Heywood’s injury by a ricocheted bullet. Citizens Louis Cicco Frank Klady Walter Knitter arraigned on shooting with intent to wound with bonds set. Grand juries indictments trials and delays crown the long judicial proceeding ending with Cicco fined and liberty granted.
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Betty Heywood
Louisa Cicco
East 31St Street Bridge
Lorain
Cieco
Klady
Knitter
A. R. Webber
Cleco
Miss Heywood
Cicco
Knilter
Grand Jury
Lorain County Opens 1929 Auto Tag Sales Early
Lorain county motorists began purchasing 1929 license tags today in county offices and at local agents to avoid New Year rush. Tags display no dark green background with black figures and must not be used before December 21. owners must tag by December 31 or face arrest. Office hours limited New Year’s Day. Prices range from four to six dollars plus fees based on engine horsepower, with additional proof of purchase and taxation if dated before April 8, 1928.
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Lorain County
R. B E. Hakes
County Court House
Hakes
County Court Couge
J. C. McDermott
Wellington
J. N. Stone
Oberlin
C. E. Cooper
Armherst
Lorain
Lorain Dry Raid Case Ends with Nominal Fine
Judge A R Webber sentences Louis Cicco in the State of Ohio case tied to the September 26 shooting that injured Betty Heywood. Cicco pays a $5 fine and $258.93 costs, ending a months long process after being convicted of assault and battery. The hearing drew a small crowd.
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A. R. Webber
State of Ohio
Louis Cicco
International Pub
Betty Heywood
Elyria
Lorain
George L. Glitsch
Howard Butler
Cicco
Common Pleas Court
Gutsch
Jud ‘Webber
Giltsch
Webber
Cfcco
Glitsch
Oth
Frank Kladych
Walter Kuitter
William Jestone
Cleveland
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U. S. Rubber Company
Steiberling Rubber Company
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