Jury Deliberates in Walter Davies Bank Misuse Case
The jury in the Walter Davies funds misapplication case deliberated through the day and night with no verdict initially. After extensive discussion on law points Judge Kennedy interpreter aided, and the final verdict found Davies guilty as charged. Attorneys cite fifteen reasons for a possible new trial citing trial errors and evidentiary issues.
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Walter Davies
Ein
Bank of
Fearso
Davies
Kennedy
Frank Foster Dies in Battle Creek Pioneer Merchant
Franks Foster a prominent Elyria merchant dies at a Battle Creek Michigan sanitarium at seventy. He helped found Baker Foster then Foster Birch Co he served as director at Elyria Savings and Banking Co Colson Paris Realty and other ventures. Survived by wife son Clarence Cadillac Mich daughter Mrs Glenn Davidson Chicago and several grandchildren. Funeral set for Monday at St Andrew's Episcopal Church conducted by Rev J B Heilhead.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Wenlarlam
Fraunk
Foster
Carlisle Township
Ilyria
Gordon Baker
Fim
Baker & Foster
Baker
Nelson Fitch
Foster-Birch Co
Fnance
Elyria Sayings & Hawking Co
Colson Co
Paris Realty Co
Wrag
Clarence
Cadillac, Mich
Glenn Davidson
Oo Chicase
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
J. B. Heilhead
Dr John Hill Attacks Bolsheviks at Local Meeting
Dr John Hill condemned Bolshevism socialism and communism as dangerous to American ideals urging Jews to join the Lincoln American Alliance. The meeting at the M U A formed a new league with Wes Sharp Ralph Murbach J B Johnson and R P Vaughn as organizers and D A Nye and H W Ingersoll in leadership roles.
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Joan Wesley Hill
New York
M.U. A
Hill
America
Dr. Hill
Red Beast
Austria
New League
Wes G. Sharp
Ralph Murbach
J. B. Johnson
R. P. Vaughn
A. L. Garford
National Organization
W. Aw. Sharp
Nye
H. W. Ingersoll Aa
Mexican response demanded as U S weighs action in Mexico
A cryptic image caption hints at Carranza and U S relations as Congressman Porter suggests Congress will back Secretary Lansing’s note to the Mexican government. The text implies talk of U S plans to control Mexico’s destiny and possible armed intervention.
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United States
Mexico
Ign Stephen G Porter
Carranza
United States House
Congress
Lansing
Elyria Fuel Board Establishes Coal Delivery Priorities
The Elyria Fuel Board sets rules for coal delivery on a priority basis. Domestic buildings including hotels and hospitals are prioritized, followed by public utilities, manufacturers, laundries, educational institutions, churches, stores, theatres, and government buildings. Dealers must not supply above a week’s need to any consumer. Emergency orders go through the wiver's office for checks.
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Elyria City
Foml
Crgamenes
Wiver
Fuel Board
Case on Vande mark suit against Elyria constitutional
The Elyria case before the state supreme court challenges an ordinance merging safety director and city service positions. Attorneys Stetson and Webber argued over constitutionality and salary restitution after Vandemark’s removal. The decision was anticipated in a few days.
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Refl Vandemars
Elyria
Supreme Court of the State
M Stetson
Nr.demark
Lawrence Webber
Ity
Webber
Weber
Apple
Supply ship Aranmore grounds keepers on Belle Isle
Halifax N S Dec 6 Keepers lighthouse and wireless station workers face starvation as the government steamboat Aranmore, loaded with winter provisions, ran aground Wednesday. The steamer remains stuck on St Mary's Island and may be unable to reach them for some time.
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Halifax
Ughthouse
Strate
Belle Isle
Aranmore
St. Mary's Island
Lodge of Sorrows Service Set by Local Elks
The local Elks lodge will conduct its annual Lodge of Sorrows on Sunday at 3 PM in memory of departed Brothers BD, F. Ward, J. Il. Martell, G. D. Nicholas, Sr. W. S. Griswold and Carl G. Friday. Frank Atson will give the program and all members have notices to attend.
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Lodge of Elks
Lodge of Sorrow
F. Ward
J. Il. Martell
G. D. Nicholas
W. S. Griswold
Carl G
Frank Atson
Paper shortage sparks Southern publishers meeting
Birmingham December meeting of the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association warns of a severe news print shortage threatening many papers. They report production limits, price hikes from prewar levels, and urge higher subscriptions and ad rates to survive.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
America
Murder Trial Next for Tropia Case on Court Docket
James Tropia faces trial for the murder of his cousin Reece Tropia in Lorain after Elizabeth Tropia was convicted. The case is not set for Monday morning.
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James Tropia
Reece Tropia
Lorain
Elizabeth Tropia
Fifteen Days Left for Christmas Shopping
The time grows shorter to pick Christmas gifts. A home list of needed articles can ease the task. Stores across the city deck their windows with holiday displays and early office gifts ensure prompt delivery.
Texas rangers pursue bandits after Rio Grande raid
In Zapata Texas on December 6 Texas rangers and county posses hunted Mexican bandits who crossed the Rio Grande after looting three stores on the American side. The marauders bound and gagged a store keeper at the Clareño ranch and carried off provisions amid threats of death. Mexican troops and officials are nearby as pursuers press the search.
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Zapata
Texas
Texas Rangers
Rio Grande
Clareno Ranch
Staaas
Change in Mexican situation seen in Jenkins release
Washington reports a shift in Mexican policy as American Consular Agent Jenkins is freed in Puebla. Senators Fall and Hitchcock say health reports ease tensions and anticipate a committee report Monday on whether to sever relations with Mexico.
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Washington
Sec
Prisgo Mt Pusabla
Mexico
Arent Jenkins
Fall and
Hitchcock
Congress
Jnkins
Falls
Wilson
Mazico
Fall Hon
Marjeans
Jenkins Abduction Case Sparks Carranza Release Claim
Washington reports a clash over whether William O. Jenkins, the American consular agent imprisoned in Puebla, Mexico, was freed on a $500 bail posted by a friend or released due to diplomatic pressure from Carranza. officials awaited confirmation as the State Department weighs the proper action if bail, not US notes, prompted the release.
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Washington
States Department
William O. Jenkins
Puebla
Mex
Carranza
United States
Jenkins
Mexico City
J. Walter Hans
Consular
Agen
Jenking
Neem
State Department
Bend
Agema
Christmas Dollar Day to Boost Elyria Population
The Better Business Club announces December Dollar Day next Tuesday to spur Christmas shopping. Surplus Army foods by parcel post ended last August with deliveries completed. no further Army post supplies will be available. Stores open across the country aim to attract shoppers despite reduced staff and limited stock.
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Elyria
Better Business Club
Kiyria
Tata
Seward
Army Modernl
Colombeg
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