Elyria Court Clears Liquor Cases in Cleanup Day
The Court of Common Pleas under Judge W B Thompson reversed several liquor case convictions including Clarence Tarrant and Frank Nichola. Zeigman Polgar convictions were upheld and others, including Ernest Davidson, faced fines. Lorain cases followed with fines for several defendants and a bootlegging arrest tied to Rosario Garbo’s celebration.
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Court of Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
Thompson
Elyria
Clarence Tarant
Don Baird
Court of Appeals
Frank Nichola
Cash Dormas
Jones
Dormas
South Amherst
Zeigman Polgar
Ernest Davison
Anna Kopeo
Elyria Avenue
Joe Barson
28Th Street
Mary Dohin
Gary
29Th Street
Mary Simko
Frank Kiady
Rosario Garbo
Italy
John Sebo
Lorain
Guilty Verdict in Benj Fambrough Murder Case
In Eveland on December 17, a jury convicted Din Ally of the murder of patrolman Koran. The judge sentenced him to life in the Ohio penitentiary after the jury spared him from the chair on a mercy recommendation. The victim was killed on November 25, 1921, during an incident involving several men.
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Liberty
Ken Thief Suspect Appears in Court Bond Set
Knapp charged with chicken theft near Shepard Carlisle case left National Hospital Saturday and pleaded not guilty before Justice St. George. Bond set at 1600 dollars. Officer Gibson found a pocketbook belonging to a River Street resident. purse contained seventeen dollars and a ring. Contents were missing when recovered.
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Knapp
Shepard Carlisle
St. George
Gibson
Ssiing
River Street
Episcopal Trial Shocks Church Over Modernism Debate
An intemperate storm rocks the Protestant Episcopal Church as Rev. Lee Heaton faces charges over the virgin birth doctrine. Defenders claim the church unit may split. critics urge adherence to the apostolic creed. Heaton’s January trial follows a Modern Churchmen’s Union defense push.
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America
Tom c
Lee Heaton
Trinity Episcopal Church
Orth
Texas
Omaha
Nebraska
Episcopal Church
Keaton
Henry T. Moore
Tevas
Joseph
Leighton Parks
Moore i
Heaton
Tison
V.tar
Caof
St. John the Dimne
Lawrence
Parks
House of Bishops
Twain
Karl Reiland
New York
John Howard Melish
Brooklyn
John Wade
New Y
Carl Grammer
Philadelphia
Samuel McCamp
Cambrides
Mass
Frank Nelson
Cincinnat
Christ
St. Paul
Jesus
Isea
David
Mathew
St. Mack
City Council Holds Final Regular Meeting Tonight
The city council meets in regular session tonight as the present council’s last gathering. No major business is expected. several old matters may be cleaned up to smooth the transition for the new council.
Rebels Win Three Senate Posts in Organizing Ballot
Washington December 17 Republican leaders in the Senate elected key officials including George A Sanderson Illinois as Secretary David S Barry Michigan as Sergeant at arms and Rev J J Muir Washington D C as Chaplain. The fight over the Interstate Commerce Committee chairmanship continued with Progressives backing the regular slate.
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Washington
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
George A. Sanderson
Illinois
David S Barry
Michigan
Rev
J. J. Muir
Washington, D. C
Howell
Youngstown Y workers clash in Hi Y attendance race
A spirited Youngstown Y.M.C.A. Sunday meeting opened a series of afternoon gatherings for Hi Y clubs. The Junior club won the attendance contest 33 to 24 over the Senior club, with plans for a post‑holiday banquet for the losers and more meetings in January and February.
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E. N. Hale
Youngstown “Y
Hudson
Youngstown
Boys Work
Seikkinen
Hale
George Pope
H.Y Club
M. D Crackle
West Side Bars
Cleveland ¥. M. C. A
Y.M.C.A
Hi-Y
Seven Injured in Triple Car Crash in Louisville
Seven persons were injured in a three car rear end collision on the Ohio River in Louisville. The foggy scene near the riverbank involved Indiana interurban cars, with Emergency crews responding amid murky waters and hazy visibility.
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Louisville
Indiana
Eyestale Pantomime Letters Stir New York Editor
A 23 year old girl offers her eyes for sale in a startling letter to a New York newspaper editor. The sender requests the ad run in the evening paper and promises to present a photograph of her eyes as a sample. She says she has seen enough of life and seeks funds to live in darkness.
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New York
Morning Mail
Looters Of Jewelry Store Window Captured After Chase
Pa patrolman Hamlin arrested Julius Stevens and Thomas Smith after a glass break at Charles McCarver's jewelry shop on Cheapside. The pair, claiming to be sailors, were found with two gold watches and a silver chain. goods valued around 300 pounds. They were bound over to the grand jury under $2000 bond each.
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Hamlin
Charles McCarver
Cheapside
Burn
Broad Street
Second Street
Opera House
Leo Aflen
Oberlin
Fourth Street
East Avenue
Julius Stevens
Tim
Thirteenth Street
Lorain
Thomas Smith
New Haven
Conn
Saiiors
Toledo
McCarvel
Governor pardons bribery case in Columbus
Governor Donahey pardons David J. Scott a former Youngstown rector who served 2 to 10 years on bribery charges. Scott has been in state prison since May 1 last. In Washington the House approves a Christmas holiday adjournment from December 22 to January 3. In Rome M Doulre new French Ambassador to the Vatican is received by Pope Pius XI.
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Columbus
Donahey
David J. Scott
Youngstown
Scott
Rome
M. Doulre
Vatican
Audiery
Pius XI
Brother of Mrs O G Dunn Buried Today
Nolan A. Dreitzier, brother of Mrs. Oscar Vann of Elyria and Mrs. J P Sauntz and Mrs. Rar Becker, was buried today. Funeral services were held at Emanuel Lutheran Church Lorain and at the cemetery, with family relatives present.
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0. G. Dunn
Nolan A. Dreitzier
Lorain Qosedesth
Oscar Vann
Elyria
J. P. Sauntz
Rar Becker
Antaim
Emanuel “Sangehral Church
Lorain
Pribias
Ceme Oty
Edinburg Man Dies in Reckless Driving Incident
Fragmentary report states Martin Medrick fived 25 and drove recklessly causing a fatal incident. Martin Diedetich was in police custody on unrelated charges when the event occurred. Edinburg Scotland report notes Sharp, a U.S. consul, died here. he was a North Carolina native.
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Martin Medrick
Edinburg
Scotland
Dee
Iiter Sharp
United States
Omsul
North Carolina
Local Woman Hurt In East Bridge Crash
At four oclock Sunday afternoon an automobile driven by Louis Masitak Abbey road was struck by a Cleveland Elyria taxi at East Bridge and East River street. Mrs Louis Masitak was thrown against the steering wheel fracturing a couple of ribs and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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Louis Masitak
Abbey Road
Cleveland-Elyria
East Bridge
East River Street
Conflicting Reports From Mexico City Turmoil
Telegraph dispatches from Vera Cruz and Mexico City describe rival revolts against Obregon and Huerta with claims of 8000 rebels near Mexico City and 2000 royal soldiers defending the capital. Reports vary on rebel success near Acapulco and Morelos, while Tampico quiets as calls for loyal armies rise.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Mexico
Angel Flores
Rau Madero
Obregon
Huertista
Gomez
Acapulco
Guerrero
Apizaco
Tampico
Calles
Morelos
Francisco Mendoza
Three Die as Car Hit by Train near Millbury
In Millbury area a car carrying Mr and Mrs Dennis Downing and John Reith was struck by a New York Central passenger train, killing all three occupants. In Dayton Ohio Bertha Nelson 37 died when a truck carrying her family collided with a new sedan driven by Clarence Issenmann age 19. the sedan, bought the prior day, was new.
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Toledo
Millbury
New York Central
Dennis Downing
John Reith
Dayton
Bertha Nelson
Clarence Issenmann
Hamilton
Ohio
Indemnity Plan Aims at Safe Milk Supply in Ohio
Dec 17 Columbus report says federal and state indemnity to fit state limits, with Ohio caps of 20 dollars for grade cows and 50 dollars for pure bred stock. The move seeks to support infected cattle costs and ensure a safe milk supply nationwide.
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Columbus
Ohio
Council Meets Tonight Lorain Amid Public Concerns
The Lorain council gathers this evening to discuss year end matters and the welfare of residents. Representative Wathzas of Oregon outlines pension provisions for veterans and community organizations, with emphasis on equitable support and orderly administration.
East Coast disaster survivors rescued as deaths tally climbs
From Marshfield Oregon to Norfolk Virginia reports detail two ship tragedies. The C A Smith crew retires 14 survivors after a lifeboat escape while nine others drown and mate C N Prescott perishes. The Norwegian steamer Runa sinks off Frying Pan Shoals with at least 16 dead and five survivors aboard W W Mills salvage ship recovers bodies as Modoc aids search.
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Marshfield
Oregon
C. A. Smith
Safley
C. N. Prescott
Norfolk
Runa
Frying Pan Shoals
North Carolina
Coast ‘Guard
W. W. Mills
Sabine
Texas
Coast Guard
Modoc
Wilmington
Berkshire
Merchants and Miners Transportation Line
Savannah
New York
Mills
Hampton Roads
Newport News
D. F. A. Deotte
Norfolk District
State probes Elyria death in electric incident
The death of Mrs. Marie Banton, electrocuted last Thursday, is to be investigated by the state public utilities commission. Coroner Miles Perry reported the facts to the commission, which will send two men to Elyria to determine the cause and identify responsibility.
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Marie Banton
State Public Utilities Commission
Miles Perry
Bannon
Lorain Eagles Lose to Warren in Basketball Game
Lorain Eagles traveled to Warren and lost 45 to 165 in a Saturday night junior basketball game. Tonight Lorain hosts Cleveland Favorite Knits at the high school floor.
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Lorain
Warren
Lorain Eagles
Eagles
Lions
Cleveland
Elyria Church Damaged by Blaze
A Sunday fire damaged Bethany Baptist Church on Seventeenth Street with the ceiling torn, three chairs and the pulpit burnt. Loss about 250 dollars. Later fires at Helen Kotin home on Woodford Avenue and E Werle home on Dewey Avenue caused ceilings, clothing and basement damage totaling roughly 500 dollars.
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Bethany Baptist Church
Seventeenth Street
Helen Kotin
Woodford Avenue
Chisney
E. Werle
Dewey Avenue
Prayers Replace Toys as Tenement Hears of Tiny Irving
In New York on December 17 a Bowery tenement called House of Babies shares a grim note of Christmas hope. Max Dicks, a beloved tenant who gives rent relief and Santa-like gifts, faces a dying baby named Irving, prompting prayers from mothers who recall his charity and life of generosity.
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New York
Max Dicks
Irving
Bowery
Jake Berger
Bor
Santa
Charles Heidex
Austria
Don Dick's
Max Dike
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Polgar
Western Heights
Irondale Street
Joe Reeves
Nes
Sven
Man
Ife
Ergyman
William T. Manning
Wiliam Lawrence
Massachusetts
Edwarn
City Council
P. Rebels
Youngstown ‘Y Worker
House
Congress
Martin Diedetich
Merase
P.fine
Wath.zs
Milwaukee
Wis
E. Ray Tompkins
Waupun
Tompkins
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