Witness Testifies Mrs Remus Promised Him Ten Thousand
A Dec 1 1927 Chronicle Telegram report notes a witness testifies Mrs Remus promised him $10000. The article also discusses fashion at the 70th Congress with emphasis on era dress codes, noting Heflin Borah Dawes and others in modern business attire. Women in the House dress conservatively in business style.
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Aviven
Chronicle-Telegram
Fies
Remus
Borah
Ida
Smith
Repu
Vare
Penna
Ware
Longworth
James M. Beck
Pennsylvania
Edgar Howard
William Jennings Bryan
Lawyer Pictures Mrs Lilliendahl As Loving Wife
In Mays Landing New Jersey on December 7 Mrs Margaret Lilliendahl on trial with Willis Beach for the murder of her husband Dr William Lilliendahl was depicted to the jury as a loving wife robbed by ruthless killers. Prosecutor Samuel Hinkle pressed for first degree convictions while Beach’s attorney Edison Hedges challenged the evidence and cast Beach as a murderer.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Margaret Lilliendahl
Willis Beach
William Lilliendahl
Robert McCarter
Samuel Hinkle
Beach
Hedges
Mr. Beach
Carolyn Tamberlain
Vineland
Peggy Anderson
Lilliendahl
South Vineland
Tagether
Lillendahl
Lielendahl
Rood
Mountain Lakea
Lloyd
Alfred
South Amherst Man Held Up and Shot
R. M. Palmer, meat market proprietor in South Amherst, was robbed and shot by two men on a motorcycle while en route to his Townsend home. The assailants blocked the road near Florence, dragged him from the car, and fired a bullet when he resisted. Palmer escaped back to his machine and reached Townsend, then was taken to a Norwalk hospital where his recovery was reported yesterday.
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R. M. Palmer
South Amherst
Townsend
Florence
Falmer
Norwalk
Suit Seeks 1133 Dollars in Professional Fees
A jury was impaneled before Judge W L Fiesinger in Sandusky to hear Charles A Lefkovitz of Cleveland charge Lillian D Nye of Middle Ave with owing 1133 dollars for professional services. Lefkovitz claims he was employed as counsel in a suit brought by Elyria Savings and Trust Co and that Nye paid 50 dollars of a 1183 dollar bill. Witnesses for the plaintiff testified in the morning session.
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W. L. Fiesinger
Sandusky
Charles A. Lefkovitz
Witmer Hidg
Cleveland
Lillian D. Nye
Middle Ave
Lefkovitz
Lefkovits
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Plaintiz
More Persons Granted U S Citizenship
Between eighty and ninety foreigners were granted U S citizenship after examinations by H P Halay, Cleveland U S Naturalization Examiner, with Judge A R Webber presiding. Names of new citizens unavailable at press time.
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U. S
A. R. Webber
H. P. Halay
Cleveland
U. S. Naturalization Examiner
Lake County seeks clues in slayer case and missing wife
Lake county authorities formed a posse to hunt the slayer and searched for the wife, a former Cleveland girl, amid reports West was bitten during the night. West had been ill, no enemies were known, and his brother James found the body after he failed to appear at the nurseries. Police noted a troubled marriage and considered a possible domestic motive, while the wife remained missing.
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Lake County
Cleveland
West
Perry Marshal
Weata
Local Suits Seek Mortgage Release and Quiet Title
A suit filed in common pleas court seeks release of an unsatisfied mortgage and quiet title to two lots in Randall's subdivision, with Dancho Simeonot Jory Stovanof and Tony Valchetf as plaintiffs against Dan Madich. Another action asks foreclosure of a Sunnyside Beach lot mortgage by the Reserve Mortgage and Investment Co. against E. E. Vogelin and others for $2,000. Edward G. Minard of North Ridge wins top honors with Plymouth Rocks at a national meat show, taking several firsts and special awards for best male and female.
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Iu Randall
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Dancho Simeonot
Jory Stovanof
Tony Valchetf
Dan Madich
Madich
Sunnyside Beach
Brownhelm Township
Common Pleas
Reserve Mortgage and Investment Co
Society For Savings Building
Cleveland
E. E. Vogelin
Wayside Road
Minard
Edward G. Minard
North Ridge
Plymouth Rocks
Mr. Minard
Laughters
Ethel
Betty
Helen Christy
East Avenue
Hungarian Ladies Elect Officers at Elyria Meeting
The Hungarian Ladies Association and Benefit Lodge met at the church on the stop 7 Yellow line with nine Elyria members. Officers elected: Mrs Walter Catholy as president, Mrs Frank Bake as secretary, Mrs John Kerekes as treasurer. They plan a Christmas tree and entertainment for December 20 featuring local talent.
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Hungarian Ladies Association and Benefit Lodge
Yellow Line
Elyria
Walter Catholy
Frank Bake
John Kerekes
Case of Disorderly Conduct Is Dismissed
Harry Maddock of Glenwood street had his disorderly conduct case dismissed in police court by Justice S. J. George for provocation. Charles Shuck of Fourth street was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication at the same session. Lorain mayor called a special council meeting for tonight to pass an emergency ordinance authorizing eight additional policemen to guard holiday shoppers and merchants.
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Harry Maddock
Glenwood Street
Broad Street
S. J. George
Harry Hinkscom
George
Maddock
Charles Shuck
Fourth Street
Shuck
Lorain
William F. Grail
Man Drowns While Fishing in Black River Lorain
At Lorain on December 7 Charles Gerace slipped near Erie avenue while fishing with a net in the Black River and drowned. His body was recovered about an hour later by the U S Coast Guard after he failed to return home.
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Black River
Lorain
Charles Gerace
Erie Avenue
U. S. Coast ; Guard
CAT Damaged In Accident Tuesday
Charles Gardner parked his machine on Middle Avenue when his vehicle was struck by a machine driven by Sherman Wahl. Police report states Gardner’s car was not badly damaged.
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Catt
Charles Gardner
Middle Avenue
Sherman Wahl
Gardner
Farmers Early Christmas Shoppers In Elyria District
Farmers and out of town residents within fifteen miles of Elyria led holiday purchases this season as Elyria merchants offered earlier Christmas displays and complete stock. E M Rice notes farmers and their wives study merchandise, buy early for best selections, and that unusual displays drew shoppers from villages and farming communities beyond the city. Stores expect lasting goodwill from these outlying districts.
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Elyria
E. M. Rice
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Mr. Rice c
Mr Rice
Legion Plans Party For Kiddies
The American Legion hosted Barnyard Night with a strong turnout and new members Niels C. Nielsen and Ray Butler taking obligation. Tickets are selling for What Price Glory at Capitol theater next week to aid the Drum and Bugle Corps debt. A Christmas party for Gates Hospital children and Oberlin orphans is planned for the Sunday before Christmas. A 1928 dues drive aims for 100 percent membership by December 21.
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American Legion
Niels C. Nielsen
Ray Butler
Capitol Theater
Drum and Bugle Corps
Drum and Eagle Corps
the Gates Hospital
Oberlin
Blyria High to Award Grid Letters Next Week
Coach H. H. Stutfler announced Blyria high school will award football letters next week to players based on service. Seniors may receive the Setter letter even if they did not meet the quarter-play requirement in some cases.
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Blyria High School
H. H. Stutfler
Hoover still in Coolidge cabinet as 1928 plans discussed
Republican leaders weigh candidates as Hoover supporters organize quietly abroad. An hour before a speech, Secretary Frerett Saunders released an addendum asserting Conlidge’s candidacy for 1928 remains unpledged and urging selection of another candidate. Hoover intends no run now and will remain in the commerce department.
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Republican National
Frerett Saunders
Conlidge
Rapid City
Hoover
Coolidge
Rehief
Commerce Department
Far East
Rotarians Hear Talk On Radio
Lieut. Colonel James Guthrie, president of Guthrie Radio Co., spoke to the Rotary Club at the Newell hotel on radio development. He said radio progress in five years surpassed that of the automobile in a similar span and discussed public demands for sets, tuners, and accessories based on his years in the radio business.
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James Guthrie
Guthrie Radio Co
Rotary Club
Newell Hotel
Col Guthrie
Spangker
Death of Mrs Mary Wildenheim at Elyria Hospital
Mrs Mary Wildenheim died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital aged 6% years 10 months 17 days after a week long stroke illness. Survived by seven children including Mrs George Block Ibla eny Portiae Mich Steven Braowitz Lorain and Charles Wildenheim Pontiae R of Marion Ind Henry F Auburn Heights Mish Mrs John Gutzman Elyria Herman W and Bruno Grafton thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren, one sister and one brother. From Grafton to Elyria eight years ago, formerly of Germany. Funeral 1:30 pm from daughter Mrs George Black 495 Huron St and 2:00 pm at St John Lutheran Church Rev W C Birkner in charge. Burial Ridge lawn cemetery. Also notice: Mrs Sam Johnson 29 and infant son died at Elyma Memorial Hospital Monday evening. Survived by husband a daughter in Europe father Stellanos Alexander and brother George Alexander. Funeral 3:00 pm Welsh's funeral home Ridgelawn cemetery.
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Mary Wildenhedis
Mary Wildenheim
Elyria Memorial Hospital
George Block
Iblaeny
Gottfried Duscha
Portiae
Mich
Steven Braowitz
Lorain
Charles Wildenheim
Pontiae
Marion
Ind
Henry F
Auburn Heights
Mish
John Gutzman
Elyria
Herman W
Bruno
Grafton
Henry Woose
Herman Nives
Wildenheim
Germany
St. John’s Lutheran Church
George Black
Huron Street
W. C. Birkner
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Sam Johnson
Elyma Memorial’ Hospital
Europe
Stellanos Alexander
George ‘Alexander
Johnson
Welsh
Ridgelawn
Funeral rites for R. L. Hutt set Thursday
Funeral services for R. L. Hutt will be held Thursday at 1 00 p m from his home at 414 W Thirteenth Street and at Bethe nny Baptist Church at 1 20 p m Rev Gray will officiate and burial will follow in Ridgelawn Cemetery
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R. L. Hutt
Thirteenth Street
Bethenny Baptist Church
Rev. Gray
Ridgelawn Cemetery
High School Students Offer To Mend Christmas Toys
D. J. Fox, teacher in charge, states the industrial department will repair toys of wood and metal for the Associated Charities. People may bring broken toys to the Charity, which will then be sent to the high school for repair and distribution to children with few or no toys at Christmas.
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D. J. Fox
Associated Charities
Tragedy as 15 year old shoots family in Ohio hills
Police search continues for Andy Dyken 15 after he fatally shot his mother Mary Dyken 25 in doorway and wounded his father Nick Dyken and farm hand John Mordis following a school reprimand. The boy fled into the surrounding hills as deputies widen the hunt.
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Andy Dyken
Mary Dyken
Nick Dyken
John Mordis
Mordig
Dyken
Form &T
Clairs-ville
Hardesty
Nicken
Lonaly
Fecdret
Court in Cincinnati Hears Promised Kill Plot Details
Testimony in the Remus murder trial revealed a witness saying Mrs. Imogene Remus promised $10,000 to kill George Remus and his daughter Romola cried in court. Harry Truesdale described meetings at the Linton hotel and Alms hotel and noted remorseless talk about "heating his brains out" as he testified about alleged plots and payments.
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Cincinnati
Imogene Remus
George Remus
Homo
Remus
Harry Truesdale
Hamilton
Ohio
Truesdale
Romola
Chester R. Shook
Chisago
Ruth Cross
Hughes Declares He Is Not A Candidate For President
Charles Evans Hughes, repeatedly linked to the presidency, issued a statement from New York saying he is not a candidate in any sense and expresses keen disappointment over President Coolidge's refusal to run. He reiterates his May statement and has nothing further to add.
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BULL
New York
Charles Evans Hughes
Coolidge
Hughes
Oil Firm Sues Long for 148 Dollar Debt in Court
Peertoss Oil Co seeks 148 dollars plus interest from Henry Long of 172 Broadway Lorain in Lorain County Common Pleas Court alleging an overdue Hin debt. The suit states the loan was to be repaid with interest and seeks judgment.
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Henry Long
Broadway, Lorain
Peertoss Oil Co
Long
Common Pleas
Cleveland Man Indicted in Highlands Inventor Killing
Alexander C. Schrieber of Cleveland has been indicted for first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Herbert O. Meisterknecht, Highlands inventor. The Monmouth County grand jury returned the indictment after Meisterknecht spoke on the telephone in his Highlands shop. Schrieber is the brother of Mrs Sophie Meisterknecht, the slain man’s spouse.
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McLurtin
Asbury Park
N. J
Alexander C. Schrieber
Cleveland
Herbert O. Meisterknecht
Highlands
John J. Quinn
Monmouth County
Charles Schrieber
Maisterknecht
Schrieber
Sophie Meisterknecht
Justice Conaway Case Carries to Common Pleas
A judgment by Justice J C Conaway in the matter of Edwon and Co against Leona FL Myers for 30 dollars is carried to the court of common pleas for further action.
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Appeayt
Justicon
J.C. Conaway
Edwon and Co
Leona FL Myers
Court of Common Pleas
Holly Market Report From Columbus and Cleveland Prices
Market notes from Columbus and Cleveland dated December 7 report bulk holly calved at 5.50 per large case, holly wreaths expected soon, citrus steady with light supply, plus extensive listings for poultry cheese butter eggs and livestock prices in Cleveland and Chicago markets and Toledo and Minneapolis grains quotings.
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Columbus
Nielsen Laboratories stage unique lectures in Elyria
Local Nielsen Laboratories, Inc. plans free lectures on the Nielsen theory by N. D. Nielsen, president and biochemist, at the Methodist church banquet hall Thursday and Friday this week. The lectures aim to explain the Nielsen Ladle Milk product and its claimed health effects for intestinal disorders and auto intoxication.
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Nielsen Laboratories, Inc
Nielsen
N. D. Nielsen
Elyria
Methodist Church
P.m. Thorg
Budget highlights from 1928 agriculture and public works
The document outlines 1928 federal funding requests including $142,763,229 for the agriculture department, $69,176,200 for river and harbor work with $10,000,000 for Mississippi flood control, and new items such as civil service and foreign service retirement totaling $19,950,000 and $212,000. It notes no federal relief for farmers and a prohibition enforcement estimate around $12,500,000.
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Agriculture Department
Dr Rightmire to Take Rest at Ohio State
Dr George W Rightmire president of Ohio State University collapsed from strain during a hard school year after a talk before alumni in Portsmouth He is now under physician care and plans a rest before resuming duties at Columbus home December 7 0
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Columbus
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Rightmire
Portsmouth
Ohio State
Lorain Hosts Elyria Gridders at Annual Rival Banquet
Elyria high school football teams visit Lorain for a traditional banquet honoring the annual county rivalry. The event alternates location each year with Lorain hosting this year and Elyria last hosted. Elyria suffered defeat in the previous year.
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Lorain
Elyria
Wainwright Florist Offers Early 10 Percent Wreath Discount
Come early and save with a 10 percent discount on all wreaths from now until December 12. Wainwright Florist Wagner Market Building offers the promotion to customers planning ahead for the season.
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Wainwright Florist Wagner Market
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