Ten year jail terms for Mrs Lilliendahl and Beach
Mrs Margaret Lilliendahl and co defendant Willis Beach were sentenced to the maximum ten years in prison for their roles in the slaying of Dr William Lilliendahl at Willis Beach New Jersey The two condemned murderers received no fines and faced possible delays in prison transfer as Sheriff Cimino weighed Christmas liberty options The courtroom scene showed Mrs Lilliendahl distraught while Beach remained defiant and issued a statement to reporters after sentencing
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Mays Landing
Margaret Liltiendahl
William Lilliendahl
Willis Beach
Luther Campbell
Beach
Lullendahl
Cimino
Ferenda
Trenton
Stolen jewels returned to owner after Lakewood arrest
Jewelry valued at 1000 dollars stolen earlier in the week was returned to Mrs. LA Webster of 300 Washington avenue by Shariff E G Mathews. Robert Rothgery, missing since Tuesday, was brought back to Elyria after detention by Lakewood authorities. He was caught taking a ring to a Lakewood jeweler, who paid him 30 dollars and alerted police. Mrs. Webster refused to prosecute. It is reported.
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LA. Webster
Washington Avenue
Shariff E. G. Mathews
Robert Rothgery
Elyria
Lakewood
Rothgery
Mathews
Child Hurt In Crash Seeks 1500 In Damages
Helen Hankovich of Lorain sues Louis Hadaway for 15000 dollars claiming a collision at Plyra avenue and Lind street caused a broken collar bone and injuries. The petition cites truck driven by Charles Snyder and owned by Hadaway as the wrecking party.
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Plyra Ave
Lind St. Lorain
Helen Hankovich
Anit
Louis Hadaway
Broad St
Martin Jankovich
150Th St
Cleveland
Velen
Charles Snyder
Arbitration petition presented to President Coolidge
Jane Addams of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom delivered a petition signed by 26 000 people urging arbitration over war to settle disputes The request asks the President to take the lead in negotiating arbitration treaties with France and Great Britain starting with those governments
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Washington
Coolidge
Misa Jane Addams
Chicag 0
Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
France
Great Britain
John Berger Arrested for Perjury in Thomas Murder Case
Cincinnati reports millionaire John Berger arrested on a sealed Hamilton County indictment for perjury tied to his testimony in the Thomas murder case. Berger arrived from Chicago with lawyer Clarence Darrow acting as a character witness for Georges Remus, the murdered wife suspect.
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Cincinnati
Nec
John
Berger
Thomas
Hamilton County
Chicago
Clarence S. Darrow
Georges Remus
ICC Upheld By Federal Court In St Louis Case
The Interstate Commerce Commission method for valuing railroad properties was upheld by Federal Judge Charles K B Faris in the St Louis and O Fallon case. If later affirmed by the Supreme Court, the ruling could set a precedent for cases involving up to 15 billion dollars though the suit here concerned 226 thousand dollars in excess profits the government sought under recapture provisions.
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I.C.C
ST. Louis
Inter State Commerce Commission
Charles KB. Faris
St. Louis and
O'Fallon
U. S. Supreme Court
U S Health Outlook Reported For Year Ended 1937
Dr Hugh S Cumming surgeon general told Congress health conditions in the United States were generally good for the year ended June 30 1937. Epidemics were absent and communicable diseases declined though the death rate rose slightly from the prior year due to respiratory disease, affecting 28 states with a rate of 12.4 per 10000 population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hugh S. Cumming
Congress
America
Cumming
Famous French aviator Corbu killed in crash near Le Bourget field
Paris December 10 famed French aviator Charles Pierre Corbu and his mechanic La Coste were killed when their Farman plane crashed on a test flight near Le Bourget. Corbu known as the human direction finder died instantly after the crash following a 400 horsepower motor test at about 800 feet.
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Paris
Charles Pierre Corbu
le Bourget
Corbu
Leon Givon
New York
Farman
Lindbergh Receives Congressional Medal in House Honor
The House of Representatives recessed to honor Charles A. Lindbergh and voted to award him the congressional medal of honor for his Spirit of St. Louis flight from New York to Paris on May 20, 1927. Speaker Longworth announced the bill passed without a vote as cheers filled the chamber and Lindbergh saluted a standing crowd.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
House
Longworth
Leftytha Chamian
Wass
Snell
New York
Cochran
Dem
Missouri
Coolidge
Congress
St. Louis
New York City
Paris
France
Appropriationa Committee
Mison
America
Atia
Elyria gas rate ordinance faces third reading
City council adjourned meeting last night passed on its first reading a gas rate ordinance setting four year rates for domestic and commercial users. The plan includes a two thousand foot minimum at $1.10 with 6 per thousand feet after. later years lower minimums and per thousand feet charges. Discussion covered a new city gas franchise to replace the expiring one next August and how nearby cities view the rate increase.
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Center
James A. Hewitt
Don Myera
Lawrence Webber
Webber
Logan Gag Co
Elyria
Elytia
Geo. Stevens
Lorain
President Coolidge vows to pull government from private business
Washington reports the president will curb government involvement in private ventures. Citing irrigation and shipping disputes, President Coolidge aims to end government activities soon. Interior department irrigation projects face private opposition and Mississippi barge line management has faced attack. He is described as discouraged that efforts to aid the public become controversial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Interior Department
Cold Wave To Sweep State Late Sunday
A new cold wave will sweep the state beginning Sunday afternoon according to United States Weather Bureau officials in Columbus. Temperatures will rise today and tonight but drop tomorrow, not as severe as the Friday and Saturday chill. Snow flurries were predicted for tonight and tomorrow morning.
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Lertin
United States Weather Bureau
Columbus
Elyria Clinic Buys Old Ladies Home for Diagnostic Center
Announcement states the Elyria Clinic has purchased the Old Ladies Home at West Ave and Second St. It aims to open by fall 1938 as a diagnostic clinic with X ray equipment and patient observation facilities. Doctors will have offices in the building. residents move to Taft Memorial. Not a hospital. no competition with Elyria Memorial.
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Elyria Clinic
Ladies’ Home
West Ave
Second Street
Taft Memorial
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain Chamber Stands Put On Gas Ordinance
Lorain officials issue a chamber statement saying no gas ordinances should be passed by the city council. Led by H G Curtin the chamber rejects the Logan Gas Co compromise offer and declines meetings with the Central Business Men's Association.
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Lorain Republican Civic Club
Gas Company
Railroad Worker Injured Falling From Box Car
Thomas Round Massey road New York Central employee suffered a left foot injury this morning after falling from a box car. He was treated at Leturia Memorial hospital.
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Thomas
Massey Road
New York Central
Leturia
Memorial Hospital
Chronicle Telegram Yuletide Lighting Contest Launched
The Chronicle Telegram announces a Yuletide Lighting Contest with prizes of 25 15 and 10 dollars for the top exterior home displays. Open to residents only, entries judged for originality neatness and attractiveness. Contest runs December 23 to January 1 with judges from Woman’s Club Rotary and Kiwanis.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Rotary
Kiwanis
Mang Etynane
Pitt Coal Company Skips Washington Conference on Coal Strike
Pittsburgh Coal Company refuses to attend a Washington conference called by Secretary Davis to settle the bituminous coal strike. The government moves to mediate between mine operators and United Mine Workers of America in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio with plans for a peace meeting next Tuesday. John L. Lewis urged President Coolidge to convene a government conference as the only solution.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
James J. Davis
J. D. A. Morrow
Pittsburgh Company
Davis
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Tavis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Goolidge
Lorain Coroner Hints at Break in Lake Woman Mystery
Lorain coroner Myles Perry has worked months to identify the woman found in Lake Erie last October. He cites a unique dental crown clue from a New York dentist and the 13 pairs of shoes traced to New York as the likely lead, with ten replies and three more expected as he plans to visit Lorain to examine the coat and body for verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myles Perry
Perry
Journal of the American Dental Association
EL. C. Houston
69 Sixth Street
New York City
Lorain
New York
Democrats Lead In Senate Results From Washington Report
The article notes Democrats would control the U S Senate for the first time in 11 years with 47 Democrats, 46 Republicans, and 1 Farmer-Labor seat following losses of Representatives Hlect Ware and Smith in Pennsylvania and Alabama to high campaign spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Senate
Hlect Ware
Smith
Farmer-Labor
Vice President Of Oil Co Dies In Columbus
Carlos C. Burr, vice president of the Pate Of Company, died at his daughter Mrs B G Dawes home in Columbus early today after a two week illness. He had served in the Nebraska legislature and was a pioneer in Neotaskal rent of ote me.
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Columbus
C. Burr
Pate of Company
B G. Dawes
Burr
City Hall Fire Wrought Major Damage and Injuries
Fire caused by a short circuit ripped through city hall injuring veteran firefighter John Hadaway and another man. The blaze threatened the building, with water and smoke causing further losses. Attic lockers and council records were saved, but the council chamber and jail area suffered extensive damage.
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City Hall
John Hadaway
Atsic
Edward Stokes
W. N. Bates
Broad Street
Second Street
City Council
Court Street
Council Chamber
Elyria
Talk Over New Franchise For Southwestern
City council debated a proposed new franchise for Southwestern at an adjourned meeting. Southwestern president Frank H. Wilson of Cleveland asked for an ordinance with an eight cent fare and other changes. A tentative ordinance drafted by city solicitor Myers was presented, but no definite action occurred. Several members favored seven cents, while the council planned to meet Southwestern officials and power company leaders to review the franchise proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T He Clevestpland
Southwestern
Frank HH. Wilson
Cleveland
Myers
Conncil
Mercury Goes I Snows Predicted Weather Update
Rising temperatures brought limited relief to Ohio amid yesterday’s frigid conditions. Reports from Cincinnati noted two deaths from exposure, with many communities affected by cold and wind. A fire destroyed fifty automobiles in Canterbury, Knox County, while Beloit grain barn and a Gallipolis house burned. Weather across the Great Lakes intensified the cold outbreak and affected regional operations.
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Ohio
Canterbatt
Knox County
Beloit
Gallipolie
Arate
Tate Tofae
Feniake
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Imogene Remus
George Remus
Franklin J. Dodge, Jr
Departmen of Justice
Remus Iodey
Tilizabeth Felix
Birmingham
Ala
Remus
Atlanta
Dodge
Felix
U. S
Freng
Alma Ailled
Honor Lindberg
OLD Ladies
Lorain. Ofc
Secretary of Labor
DEMS
Senate
Oil Co
Fear Hadaway
Blaze
Troy
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