House Days Win Cine At Washington
Members of the house expressed satisfaction after their first prohibition battle of the new session. Rep Linthicum led the wet bloc in failing to ban poisoning of industrial alcohol 50 to 106. Wet organizations planned a push on the justice department appropriation bill to block a 2 million dollar fund for 500 new agents. A national prohibition referendum faced renewed discussion as next week’s meetings loomed, drawing a caution from World League official Ernest Gherrington about cost and issues.
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Washington
Dec
House
Wet Bloc
Rep. Linthicum
Dem
Justice Department
Prohibition
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Treasury-Post Office
Meeere
Ernest H. Gherrington
World League Against Alcoholism
Friends of Prohibition
Farewell Reception Planned for Mrs Baker in Elyria
Lorain County farm families from across the county will attend a farewell reception for Mrs Wilma Bonar Baker the retiring county agricultural extension agent The event at the YMCA opens to all farm residents They will meet her successor Miss Alice Bird Mrs Baker retires next Saturday to move to Steubenville where her husband Lyman JF Baker serves as Jefferson County agent
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Lorain County
Elyria
Wilma Bonar Baker
Horton B. Alger
Alice Bird
Minor factory fire blamed on spontaneous combustion
A small fire at the Western Automatic Machine Screw Company on Le ke and Foster Avenue caused minor damage after 2 A M. A basement ceiling hole resulted from oily waste spontaneous combustion used to plot a crack in the ceiling. In Columbus milk prices may fall one cent per quart after Scioto Valley Co operative Milk Producers Association and local distributors set a new base price of 32.60 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
Leke
Foster Avenue
Columbus
Scioto
Rotary Talk On The Boy Scout Planned
Perry A. Lint regional Scout executive Region Four will speak on The Boy Scout at the Rotary Club weekly meeting next Tuesday. The program is led by the club's boys work committee chaired by W. O. McClellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry A. Lint
Rotary Club
W. O. McClellan
Two men fined for intoxication in city court
In Mayor James A. Wewitt's court this morning two men, Joe Sosovicz and Ben Schwerbrock, pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined five dollars and costs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Wewitt
Joe Sosovicz
Ben Schwerbrock
Lorain solicitor bitten by suspected mad cat at east side home
V. G. Williamson of Lorain, a newspaper solicitor, was severely bitten on the finger yesterday while battling a cat believed mad at Mrs. Glenn Wests home 209 Roosevelt avenue County Dog Warden Lee C Minkler killed the cat and sent its head to Columbus for rabies testing Williamson received medical treatment for the finger injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. G. Williamson
Lorain
Glenn West
Roosevelt Avenue
Lee C. Minkler
Minkler
Columbus
Williamson
Divorce suit filed by Howard C Cole in Elyria
Howard C Cole of Elyria filed for divorce from Julia J Cole in common pleas court on grounds of neglect. The couple married October 18, 1922, and have two children.
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ASK
Howard Clark Cole
Elyria
Common Pleas Court
Julia Jane Cole
Coles
Local Home Owners Bureau to Attend Cleveland Meeting
Letters urge Elyria HomeOwners Bureau members to attend the Cleveland bureau meeting on December 17 in Cleveland. The Cleveland bureau will outline its policy for next year and aims for strong local representation, per Ernest F. Jones. The event starts a three part series on trade education with speakers Herbert Nelson, Guy Ellis, and Robert Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Home Owners’ Bureau
Cleveland Home Owners’ Bureau
Cleveland
Cleveland Bureau
Ernest F. Jones
Herbert A. Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Boards, of
Chicago
Guy W. Ellis
Detroit
Robert F. Bingham
Newsboys Enjoy Magical Show at Elks Club
Seventy Chronicle Telegram Newsboys watched E. J. Moore the magician perform a Christmas Bas Let Fund show at the Elyria Elks Club. Assisted by Charles Hopkins the comedian, Moore staged Arabia Nights style tricks leaving the audience puzzled by his box escape and a radio hidden inside.
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Chronicle- Telegram Uewsboys
E. J. Moore
Elks Club
Elyria Elks
Charles Hopkins
Mqore
Pewsboys
Moore
the Newysiers
The
Elks
Record deer of 231 pounds with 19-point antlers
In Orr Minnesota a hunter named Mr Hoff shot a 231 pound buck with 19 points on opening day. Local claim says it is the largest deer ever seen in the territory, highlighting exceptional size and antler count.
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Orr
Minn
Mr. Hoff
Controversy Of Factions In Court In Lorain libel trial
A $15,000 libel suit against M. M. Barta publisher of Lorain Hungarian newspaper Lorain and Vicinity opened in Common Pleas Court with only the plaintiff Louis Tar Cai present. Judge A R Webber ordered Barta subpoenaed to hear his side and the trial will resume next Saturday with the publisher in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
M. M. Barta
Lorain
Lorain and Vicinity
Louis Tarsa1
Cleveland
Hungarian News
A. R. Webber
Barta
Tareai
LWO
Barth
Webber
Clean-Up Campaign Set to Begin in Elyria Monday
Preparations are complete for Elyria’s pre spring clean-up drive led by Mayor James A Hewitt. Two city trucks will collect rubbish from residents and haul it to curbs, with the campaign running city-wide until January 1. No fixed collection days apply, and residents are advised to call city hall if rubbish is not picked up promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
James A. Hewitt
Funeral services for Mrs Almeda Lawson at Methodist church
Funeral services for Mrs Almeda Augusta Lawson of 118 Cleveland Street will be held at 1 30 PM Monday at the Methodist church. The body will be moved from Sudro Funeral to her home Sunday for visitation until 12 00 noon, then to the church for lying in state. Burial is set for Ridge Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almeda Augusta Lawson
Cleveland Street
Methodist
Sudro
M. E
Ridge Lawn Cemetery
Nighttime kidnapping of Helen Hamilton drives Lafayette chase
From Lafayette police learned Mary Hamilton reached the family home with neighbors minutes after bandits abducted Helen. Oscar Hamilton notified Chicago police that he and the sheriff would come up from Lafayette to return Helen to Stockwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Oscar
Dad
Stockwell State Bank
Gary
Lafayette
Hamilton
Helen
Hamiltons
Joe Leopard
Oscar Hamilton
Chicago
Ielen
Stockwell
Oberlin and Area Notices From Oberlin Oberlin Ohio
Remains of Francis E. Dennison arrive from Independence California for funeral services at Sedgeman parlors with Rev James officiating. Born in Henrietta and 72 years old, he is survived by sister Carrie Dennison Griswold and nieces Dora and H W Cargill. Burial in Camden Cemetery. Robert Brown dies in Cleveland hospital aged 74. Oberlin Business Men host a 630 dinner at Oberlin Inn with travel films by Myron Strawn. Judge and Mrs Gott wintering in Florida. Oberlin College official WW Bohn tours east for college. Local residents visit relatives ill in Morgans and Parma Heights. Arthur McRoberts recovering at home after train injury. Dorothy Richards to Citrinella Alabama for winter with grandparents. Dr J A Richards attends service for Reverend Noble Elderkin at First Congregational Church.
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Dora Cargill
Camden Cemetery
Robert Brown
South Pleasant Street
Cleveland
Moore Funeral Home
Mr. Brown
Alabama
Oberlin
Oberlin Inn
Europe
Myron Strawn
Judge
Gott
C. H. Sage
North Professor Street
Lakeworth
Fla
Ww. F. Bohn
Oberlin College
James Orr
Parma Heights
John Morris
Morgan Street
John Longdon
Columbia
George VanBeckern
Durand Apartments
Arthur McRoberts
New York Central
Pittsfield Township
Dorothy Richards
East College Street
R. Co. McClelland
Citrinella
Ala
J. A. Richards
Akron
Noble Elderkin
First Congregational Church
Mtr
Mirrthful Oberlin Shorthand Class Program Highlights 1907 Era
The June Shorthand class of the Oberlin School of Commerce staged a 1907 style Ladies Aid meeting with clever, century-old costumes. Guests included President J. T. Henderson and many named attendees. A subsequent organ recital by Professor George O. Lillich is planned for Dec 8 at Warner Hall. W R C elected officers. Odd Fellows Judge held elections. Literary and Social Club met with talks on coffee and South America.
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Oberlin School of Commerce
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. T. Henderson
Ladies’ Aid
Dodge
East College Street
S Switzerland
Melinda Mugginfuzz
Nellie Mosier
Lena Gettster
Betty Ann Banhof
Madam Human Shank
Grace Ingraham
Rhoda Bump
Elizabeth Burke
Clasem N. Loosem
E. Scott Avery
Ivan Offlitch
Howard Vanderlip
Sai Hepaijea
Evangeline Rothe
Lilly Bundy
John Livensperger
Gedrida Garbage
Marjory Bayless
Deacon Witherspoon
Karl Avery
Carlotta Carbunkel
Bernice Claus
Peat and
Repeat
Carol Hunt
Esther Laughlin
Aliss Lotta Bunk
Mary Dehnhard
Augusta Win
Geraldine Smith
Sally Prindle
Robert Walter
Samantha Allan
Ethel Burns
Ima Hogg
Lois Zeigler
Madam Curtain Redd
Stella Kasper
Carrie Water
Dorothy le Grange
George O. Lillich
Conservatory
Warner Hall
Lillich
Strube
arg-Elert
Reger
Bach
Karg-Elert
Jepson
Dubois
Gertrude Schramm
W. S. Carson
South America
Charlotte Scott
Foshay Tower Patent Granted Reflecting Monument Design
Minneapolis reports a patent issued for the 32 story Foshay tower, an office building described as the tallest in the northwest. The design mirrors the Washington Monument and highlights its distinctive silhouette in the skyline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Roof Fire at Sumner Street Home Causes Damage
Sparks from a chimney started a roof fire at Dennis Donaldson’s home at 23 Sumner Street Thursday afternoon. Firefighters were dispatched to extinguish the blaze, with damage estimated at about $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Donaldson
Sumner Street
Mrs Shaffstall Hosts Afe-De-Asa Christmas Bridge Party
Mrs Elsie Shaffstall entertained the Afe-De-Asa at a Christmas party on North Main Street. Several tables of bridge were in play with high scores won by Miss Kathryn Sparks and Mrs Esther Reynolds.
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Elsie Shaffstall
North Main Street
Kathryn Sparks
Esther Reynolds
Meuse valley deaths blamed on epidemic not poison gas
London reports Professor J B S Haldane believes the Meuse valley deaths resemble an epidemic, not gas. He cites multiple villages and notes the Black Death comparison. A medical authority cautions fog alone cannot explain the fatalities without a gas factor.
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London
UCE
J. B. S. Haldane
Cambridge University
Meuse Valley
Europe
United Press Today
Meuse
Hamburg
North See
Injury To Pollock Forces Retirement
Andy Pollock, a noted 120 pound local boxer, faces a temporary retirement after an ear injury in his recent win over Billy Senders of Lorain. A cauliflower ear risk prompted doctor advice, but Pollock will train and seek the Golden Gloves in Cleveland once cleared. He remains open to a return bout with Senders or other county contenders after the tourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Pollock
Pollock
Billy Senders
Lorain
Andy
Cleveland
Samson Killed In Columbus Auto Crash
O D Samson aged 75 father in law of State Representative Charles H Justus was killed when struck by an auto driven by 23 year old James S Henry a newspaper reporter at an intersection in Columbus last night. The accident was unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
O. D. Samson
Charles H. Justus
James S Henry
Epworth League Hosts Transatlantic Air Themed Party
More than thirty Epworth Leaguers imagined a trip to Epworth England the boyhood home of John Wesley at First ME Church last night Four planes competed with Dorothy Byers piloting the Curtiss plane to victory The event ended at Red Lion Tavern Epworth with Ruth Piper sharing a John Wesley tale English refreshments were served by Marie Jonesy and Nellie Taft Marian Upp and Joria Brown led the party
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Epworth
England
John Wesley
Edward Bembower
Dorothy Byers
Helen Upp
Margaret Minch
Red Lion Tavern
Ruth Piper
Marie Jonesy
Nellie Taft
Marian Upp
Joria Brown
Elyria Garden Club to Decide 1938 Activities
The Elyria Garden Club plans a Tuesday evening meeting in the Elyria Savings and Trust Company directors' room at eight. The session will set the club's future policy and activities for 1938, with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Garden Club
The
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges Listed
Hospital notes show admissions for Mrs Wayne Schmittgen 316 East Broad Mrs John Justavick 521 East Avenue Peter Urschel Shelby Ohio Mrs John Cralam 350 Vul can Street Discharges include Georgia Rexroad Brilliant Ohio Walter Klinect Grafton Mrs George Charber 96 Woodford Avenue Mrs Elmer Cah 314 West Street Madge Scott 353 Columbia Avenue Mrs William Birkline 134 Beabe Court Beauford Schoen felt Mansfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Schmittgen
East Broad
John Justavick
East Avenue
Peter Urschel
Shelby
John Cralam
Vulcan Street
Georgia Rexroad
Brilliant
Ohio
Walter’ Klinect
Grafton
George Charber
Woodford Avenue
Elmer Cah
West Street
Madge Scott
Columbia Avenue
William Birkline
Beabe Court
Beauford Schoenfelt
Mansfield
Notable Visit and Travel Notices From Wooster and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Robert Hand spend the day in Wooster visiting Hand’s mother Miss Alice Muriel Lawson of California will fly in to attend the funeral of the late Mrs Frank Lawson arriving Cleveland airport Sunday Alonzo Myers visits son J L Myers of the Grafton Road George Vogler of Waterstreet heads to Lansing Michigan to spend winter with sister Mrs Kate Beal J L Streicher J H Brown and Ernest Loeffler return from a four day deer hunt in Clearfield Pennsylvania with one deer each
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hand
Wooster
Mr. Hand
Alice Muriel Lawson
California
Frank Lawson
Cleveland
Alonzo Myers
J. L. Myers
Grafton Road
George Vogler
Waterstreet
Lansing
Michigan
Kate Beal
J. L. Streicher
J. H. Brown
Ernest Loeffler
Clearfield
Pennsylvania
Elyria High seniors rehearse Sun-Up play opening next weekend
With opening night less than a week away Elyria High School seniors rehearse daily for Sun-Up the three act drama about Carolina mountaineers and World War reactions. Miss Nina Baker directs the cast featuring June Harrison as Widow Cagle Rafe played by Burton Boynton Emmy Todd by Courtney Fulton Pap Todd Bud and sheriff roles by Ethel Carrington James Baker and Lawrence Stone among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Nina Baker
Carolina Mountaineers
June Harrison
Widow Cagle
Rafe
Emmy Todd
Burton Boynton
Courtney Fulton
Pap
Todd
Bud
Jesse Skinletz
Herbert Mason
Ethel Carrington
Lawrence Stone
Stranger
William Auld
Jdr
James Baker
Harriman Bank Pays 10 Percent Employee Bonus
New York December 6 1923 The Harriman National Bank and Trust Company announced it paid all its employees a bonus equal to ten percent of their salary for the current year. This marks the first bank bonus announcement of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harriman National Bank & Trust Company
Lloyds Adopt Girl Gloria Freeman Becomes Marjorie Lloyd
Film star Harold Lloyd and wife adopted Gloria Gabrella Freeman, a five year old, who is renamed Marjorie Elizabeth Lloyd by Superior Judge Samuel Blake to prevent confusion. The adoption was finalized December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds
Hollywood
Gloria Mildred Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Gloria Gabrella Freeman
Gloria
Marjorie Elizabeth Lloyd
Samuel Blake
Defense rested in fatal shooting case at Georgetown
Georgetown Ohio defense for Charles Johnson 24 charged with killing Robert Clemons 68 a Brown County farmer rested its case late Friday.
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Georgetown
Charles Johnson
Robert Clemons
Brown County
London Justice Recalls Sleepy Court Complaint
Chancery Justice Eve recounts a woman's claim of sleeplessness after a night of failing to switch off the electric light and trying to rest under an umbrella in bed, a humorous prior court remark reflecting on discomfort in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chancery
Eve
Markets Report From Grain and Produce Prices
Ohio round whites potatoes at 1.00 per 60 lb sack. Maine Greenht. 2.35 per 120 lb sack. Idaho runset 2.35 to 2.40 per 100 lb sack. Sheep receipts light and market slow with top at 7.50. Chicago cash quotations for butter eggs and poultry show mixed, with various prices for extra firsts, firsts, and refrigerator standards. Potatoes on track at 1.40 to 1.85 for round whites by region. other grains and seeds listed with price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Maine
Idaho
Chicago
Springs
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Colorado
Market Report on Hogs Cattle Calves and Sheep Prices
Hog prices show 300 head day’s range and 413 holdover with mostly 15 to 25c declines, bulk pigs to 275 lbs at 8.50, week’s top 8.85. cattle steady to mixed with steers 8.00 to 8.50, cows down 25c, bulls higher 25 to 60c, bulk steers 7.00 to 8.75. calves week lower with weaners 1.50 to 2.00 down, good and choice late 12.50 to 13.50, top 14.00. sheep and lambs steady to higher with better grades to 8.75, throwouts 6.00 to 7.00, heavies 7.00, fat ewes 3.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kind
Hog Receipts Mixed As Market Slips In Hog Trade
Hog receipts reach 500 with weights 7.75 to 8.25 per hundred under pressure. Market shows declines about 25 cents in hogs while heavies and mediums move within tight ranges. Cattle receipts light as market strengthens, calves light and dragging in tone.
Wood in Sandstone Found at Pine Street Ejector Station
City engineer John M Powell reports workers uncovered wood embedded in a five and nine tenths inch solid sandstone layer seven to eight feet below ground during Maple street work for the Pine street ejector station. A log four inches thick appeared charred and may have been burned long ago. This is the first such find in Elyria, prompting questions about its origin and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Street
City Sewer System
Maple Street
Black River
John M. Powell
City Engmeer
Powell
Elyria
President Hoover Attends Marines Coast Guard Game
President Hoover gathered his official family to attend the Marines Coast Guard football game in Washington for unemployment relief. He paid for his tickets and asked each cabinet member to do the same. It is his first game attended this year due to work pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Marines Coast Guard
Princeton Navy
Harvard Yale
Detroit confession links four hotel robbery gang members
Cleveland authorities reported police moved to bring two bandit gang members to trial after Detroit police announced Gilbert Cunningham, 23, confessed and named his accomplices in the hotel robberies. The other suspect, a former Detroit patrolman, was captured in Bugville, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Detroit
Gilbert Cunningham
Bugville
He Stutters And Staggers Continuance In drunken crash
CHICAGE December six. George McCube aged twenty was arrested after a collision and sought a continuance with a string of excuses amid a police testimony. The defendant stuttered and staggered as he blamed stones in his shoes for the staggering. Judge John Lupe presided and the case was continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicage
George McCube
McCurie
John Lupe
Ford to Receive Medal at Midwest Manufacturers Dinner
CHICAGO December 6 Henry Ford will be awarded a gold medal for achievements in industry and contributions to civilization at the Alamois Manufacturers Association annual dinner next Tuesday. C A Livingston announced the medal, noting Ford will be the first public guest of honor in the Midwest. Speakers include Senator-Elect James Hamilton Lewis Arthur Brisbane and Henry Wentworth Beatty. About 1,200 guests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Ford
Alimois Manufacturers’ Association
C. A. Livingston
Ford
Middle West
James Hamilton Lewis
Arthur Brisbane
Henry Wentworth Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Mrs. Baker
Logal Home Owner Bureau
Newsboys
Zis
Elks and
Elyria Elks’ Lodge
Page
Groveland Street
Esther Alfsen
Martin Hotel
American Legion
Lilie Rudekoff
Edith Thatcher
Lena Shanks
Alice Holton
Nattie Parsons
Ada Parsons
Agnes Princehorn
Princehorn
EB. W. Spaulding
Odd Fellows Judge
Russell Whitney
W. G
Raymond Malham
Carl Berger
Charles Bryant
C O Feakins
C. A. Brill
Lagrange
Penfield
Penfield Boys
LaGrange Girls
Browand
Bradstock
C ‘ Archer
Eene Pierce
Carl Smith
Lyria
Cleveland Produce
Cleveland Livestock
Toledo Livestock
Case
Soda Grill
Court Street
Rosenberry Bros
2Nd Street
Artists Supplies
O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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