Gen Wood's Son Cleans Two Million in Wall Street Plunge
Paris reports Osborn Wood, son of Gen Leonard Wood, earned about two million dollars in a Wall Street surge. He declined to name stocks, plans to return to New York for oil business, and celebrated with a dinner at Daunou followed by a Montmartre invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wall Street
Osborn Wood
Leonard E. Wood
Philippines
Wood
New York
Crillon Hotel
Club Daunou
Montmartre
State Mourns Death of Gov Campbell
Flags at the state house, governor's mansion, and Ohio State University fly at half mast for former governor James K. Campbell. The body lies in state at the Capitol rotunda from 9 a m until the funeral at Broad Street Presbyterian Church at 2 p m. Burial is planned for Green Lawn cemetery. The funeral honors include 25 honorary pall bearers led by Governor Vic Donahey, with noted politicians and judges among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State House
Governor's Mansion
Ohio State University
James KE. Campbell
State Capitol
S. S. Palmer
Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn
Vic Donahey
James M. Cox
Judson Harmon
Newton D. Baker
Claude Meeker
W. O. Thompson
Robert F. Wolfe
Edward Orton, Jr
Col
T. H. Powell
E. R. Sharp
T. A. Dickey
Ludwig Thomas Charged With Family Mistreatment
Ludwig Thomas was arrested on a Justice Conway warrant for family mistreatment brought by Eugenie Kunkle, who identifies as a daughter of a sister of Thomas. He pleaded not guilty and posted a $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Ludwig Thomas
Amher Straker
Elyria High Faces Garfield Heights in Tonight's 7 PM Game
Elyria High basketball team prepared for a home contest against Garfield Heights at the high school gym tonight not Saturday. Coach Paul Beeler leads the squad with hard work expected to yield victory as the 7 o'clock tipoff approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High
Garfield Heights
Paul Beeler
Slippery Pavements Endanger Local Autoists
Slippery streets caused two accidents last night in Lorain. Karl Kreisler of 700 Ninth Street was hit by a car driven by Harold Gould on Lake Avenue with both drivers blaming the other. F B St Auben of Lorain was struck on Middle Avenue by P E Hums, damaging his fender. Mayor Hinkson investigates a crash between Leo Alfhen of Oberlin and John Capen at 612 Middle Avenue, with Alfhen alleging no lights and Capen claiming witnesses.
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Karl Kreisler
Ninth Street
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Harold Gould
Telegraph Road
F. B
Capen
Lorain County Man Dies at 79 in Lorain
Funeral services for George Dusseau were held at Sudro Funeral Parlors at 2:00 PM with Rev. W. L. Burner in charge. He is buried in Ridgelawn cemetery and had lived in Lorain county for 40 years. Survived by three sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dusseau
Lorain
Sudro
W. L. Burner
Ridgelawn
Lorain County
Pastors Seek Removal of Sheriff Stoddard Over Party
Jackson pastors led by E M Rhoades Lisman Smith and Bret H Taylor file a petition with Governor Groesbeck demanding removal of Warren C Stoddard as sheriff. The document cites attendance at a risque party in Jackson club rooms with liquor and Egyptian dances, plus alleged misconduct in office supported by 42 affidavits and an investigators review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Warren C. Stoddard
Alex J. Groesbeck
Jackson City
Gachts
Bude
E. M. Rhoades
Lisman Smith
Bret H. Teylor
Jackson
Stoddard
Haarmann and Grans Sentenced by German Jury
Fritz Haarmann is condemned to die by guillotine for 24 of 27 murders. Hans Grans receives a similar fate for prompting one murder and is also given fifteen years for another, with Haarmann accepting the verdict and Grans showing calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Germany
Fritz Haarmann
Hans Grans
Haarmann
Grang
Grans
Certificates Granted to New Citizens at Local High School
A group of new citizens received their citizenship certificates from Miss Mabel Marsh, county clerk, at the high school last night. Géeza Kosmitz spoke on behalf of the group. Principal address by R. G. Maston urged citizens to exercise their franchise and duties in Liberty and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Marsh
Géeza Kosmitz
Miss Marsh
Gill
Kosmitz
R. G. Maston
Maston
Lberty
Freedom
Lost Child Returned After White Geese Incident
Cincinnati dispatch reports Walter Antes of Kentucky witnessed a girl named Rachel Stoneing of Newport in a black dress with three white geese. Officer Conley found the child near a gate during a walk and escorted her back to her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Walter Antes
Loxangton Ky
Nulice Sheard
Rachel Stoneing
Newport
Conley
Rachal
Auto overturns near Sunnyside farm. one killed
At midnight seven miles west of Lorain on the Lal¢ road a five passenger car overturned. Otto Neuen, 50, formerly of Kelly Lumber and Transportation Co., Pittsburgh, was crushed and killed. Robert Burke of Sandusky suffered a fractured skull and was in serious condition. Arthur Jacobs of Toledo was briefly hospitalized with minor injuries. The party, traveling from Cleveland toward Sandusky, skidded on a slippery road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Here
Lal
Overturend
Sunnyside Farm
Russ Walker
Elyria
Otto Neuen
Kelly Kmland ‘Lime and Transportation Co
Pittsburgh
Bloodied Dismembered Body Found in Paris Street
A night watchman found parts of a human body wrapped in a newspaper along Boulevard Villette in Paris. Police believe the victim may be a former San Francisco resident. The head is missing and the body parts were wrapped in Le Echo De Loucast dated April 8 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
San Francisco
Calif
Boulevard Villette
le Echo de Loucast
Balkan War Clouds Darken as Albanian Leader Blames Serbia
London dispatches report Konitza Albanian minister accuses Serbia of instigating Albanian insurrection and seeks foreign intervention to avert a larger Balkan and European war. Jugoslav legation denies Serb involvement as tensions rise over Albania’s fate. A Belgrade dispatch claims Albania’s premier fled amid rebel victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Konitza
Serbia
Jugo- Slavian
Albania
Rome
Belgrade
Fan Noll
Council considers banning Sunday dancing in Lorain
The Lorain city council debated banning Sunday dances after resident complaints about jazz and noisy gatherings near South Lorain. Mayor Hoffman urged legislation prohibiting all public dances on Sundays, while council members questioned whether a private club dance counts as public.
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Lorain
Dec
Taedgera
Glen Cf
South Lorain
Hoffman
Baird
Royce
Urban
Prohibition Officers Accused Of Stealing Liquor Load
Columbus reports that two enforcement officers are under suspicion for confiscating several hundred gallons of liquor and a truck near the city and not reporting the raid. A bootlegger charged the officers, who allegedly held up the delivery to a local bootlegger as it approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Prohibition
McDonald
Here
Forgers tried as seven sentenced to death by tribunal
Moscow reports that twelve forgers stood before the Charkov Tribunal today and seven were sentenced to death while the others faced differing penalties. The case highlights a harsh outcome for fraud in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Charkov
William Green Elected President of the American Federation of Labor
In New York on December 19 the American Federation of Labor Executive Council elected William Green to the AF of L presidency, filling the post left by Samuel Gompers. Green, treasurer of the United Mine Workers, is a Coshocton Ohio resident and veteran miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Federation of Labor
William Green
United Mine Workers of America
Samuel Gompers
Green
Coshocton
Ohio
Gompers
T Ig
James Duncan
Matthew Woll
Federation
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Miners
Investigators Vindicate Customs After Yacht Boarding
The firing on and boarding of H. H. Belding's private yacht by customs agents, who suspected rum running, is vindicated by a report to the treasury secretary. Letters confirming the vindication have been sent to Belden, the Miami Chamber of Commerce, and Florida congressional members who had protested the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. H. Belding
Secretary of the Treasury
Lorain Seeks New Ohio Gun Law
A Lorain committee decided not to recommend passage of the proposed local firearm sale ban but urged Representative Elmer Cotton to introduce a state wide law prohibiting gun sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Elmer Cotton
Four Girls Die in House Fire in Sistersville West Virginia
Four girls aged 17 11 7 and 4 died in a fire that destroyed the Jones home across the Ohio border Mrs Olive Jones mother of two of the victims was likely fatally burned. The victims were Louise 17 Dorothy Jones 11 Alice 7 and Hazel Meyers 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
W. Va
Olive Jones
Jones
Ohio
Louise
Dorothy Jones
Alice
Hazel Meyers
Fraud Charged in Theatre Tangle
E. F. Maginnis sues the Georgople Theatre Co and associated individuals in injunction proceedings. He alleges $77,000 of preferred stock and improper common stock issued without consideration to Georgople Nye and Valassis, part of a scheme to secure loan interest above lawful rates. He claims he owns half the common stock and seeks to bar sale or transfer of stock and forbid note claims or dividends. A second suit notes Maginn has acquired 400 shares of common stock from John Pee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Maginnis
Georgople Theatre Co
E. J. Georgople
H. H. Nye
Spiro Valassis
Walter Watts
Georgople and
Valassis
Georgople
Nye
Georgeple
Maginn
Georgeple Theatre Co
John Pee
Wooster Woman Celebrates 100th Christmas Birthday
Mrs. Rebecca Jennings of Wooster Ohio marks her hundredth birthday on Christmas Day after a long life spent in Knox and Ashland counties. Born near Steubenville on December 25 1924 she has smoked a clay pipe for most of her century. Four of her eight children gather at the Traves home in Wooster to honor the milestone, with survivors James and John Jennings Mrs J A Bain and Mrs Travis. Despite aging she remains physically vigorous though mentally and eyesight have waned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster, O
Rebecca Jennings
Traves
James
John Jennings
Manefield
J. A. Bain
Wadsworth
Travis
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Gen. Wood
Assembly Mayot
Donahey
Harry D. Silver
Preble County
Douahbey
House of Representatives
Rep
Silver
Harry M. Carpenter
Steubenville
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Committee On Committees
Vie Gardner
Campbell
James B. Duke
J. P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
George F. Baker
George Eastovan
Jacob Wesley Wilbur
William Boyce Thompson
Axe
Grane
Haarmanno
Supt. Maston
Jerusalem
Hedras
Muhammedan
Mecca
Fadic
Mico
Lake Road
Vermilion
Balkan
Inlorain
Council
ORY
Bulletin
Duncan
Woll
Photoengravers Union
Miker Qugceeds
KE. F. MacGinnis
Georgople Theater Co
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