Impeachment Demand Over Judge Landis Amid Baseball Ties
Representative B F Welty of Ohio lodges charges of high crimes and misdemeanors against Federal Judge Kenesaw M Landis over his ties to organized baseball and a second salary. The House seats the matter for judicial committee review, seeking a trial before the Senate. Welty alleges neglect of duties for gainful employment and improper use of his office to settle disputes, citing 1917 law on official salaries.
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Welty
Ohio
Landis
Washington
K. M. Landis
House of Representatives
B. F. Welty
Jade Landis
House Judicial
Senate
Wetty
House
65Th Congress
United States
Fimpeach
Kenesaw M. Landis
Lorain County Men to Be Released Soon
Lyra February report shows Lorain County inmates slated for release from Mansfield reformatory with dates for Oscar Baker March 1 John Winowics March 15 William Pfeiffer April 15 and Mike Steffanof May 15 according to the State Board of Clemency.
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Lyra
State Board of Clemency
Mansfield
Maple sugar season expected short due to mild weather
Elyria reports a brief maple sugar season with camps in the southern part of the county already tapped and some sap runs on Saturday. Prices for syrup may reach as high as two dollars per gallon because of the short season.
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Elyria
Commissioners Hold Reappraisal Hearing in Elyria
County officials meet in Elyria to discuss whether to reappraise property values. The session aims to review if a new reappraisal is needed, but no decision is expected at this hearing.
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Elyria
Pet Sre
Coe
Bound Over On Peace Proceedings In Elyria Case
Elyria February 14 Ernest Lesher bound over to the grand jury on a peace warrant by Justice George He is charged with threatening to kill John Reser with a club after chasing Reser's children A $100 peace bond was set against him.
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Elyria
Ernest Lesher
Grand Jury
Justice George
John Reser
Reser
Commercial Credit Co files suit to collect two notes
Elyria February 14 The Commercial Credit Co has filed action in court to collect two notes from Gooden Bros of the city One note totals 21992 08 the other 2594 50
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Elyria
The
Commercial Credit Co
Gooden Bros
Lloyd George Faces New Problems At Coming Session
London Feb 14 Domestic and international issues press Parliament as it convenes after recess. Lloyd George faces a test of strength in a struggle for control of the coalition government. A key focus is the Irish question with new amendments to the partition act to soothe Irish opinion.
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Lloyd George
Harl T. C. Reyes
International News Service
London
Nre- Wier
Interallied Supreme Council
Germany
Irish Offie
Commons
Fire Marshal eyes stronger Ohio fire laws in wake of recent deaths
State Fire Marshal Dykeman considers a new bill to assign personal responsibility for fires caused by negligence or failure to follow safety orders. The move follows steady fire deaths this year, with actions tied to Pennsylvanian law models. Lawmakers also weigh school transportation fare relief and Christian science legalization, while financial and debt limitation measures head for votes and hearings this week.
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Columbus
Dykeman
Ohio
Butterworth
Cincinnati
Morris
House
Harding State Constabulary
Taft Hill
Senate
Girl in Trance Talks Almost Ten Days in Waukegan
Eight year old Miriam Rubi spoke continuously for over 212 hours before improving. Doctors attributed the cure to spinal realignment by Dr. Paul Berger, after other sedatives failed. Attacks may recur, but signs point toward eventual complete cure as fever and nervous tension ease.
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Waukegan
Miriam Rubi
Chicago
Paul Berger
Marriage Licenses in Elyria for Corwin Schaff and Mary Gillett
Corwin Schaff aged 21 a salesman and Mary Gillett aged 17 a clerk received marriage licenses under Rev. Winters in Elyria. John Tarry 19 a machinist and Anna Kosil 17 also obtained licenses in Elyria. Fastice Hughes.
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Corwin Schaff
Mary Gillett
Elyria
Winters
John Tarry
Anna Kosil
Fastice Hughes
Spirit Message From Suicide Victim Claims Proof
Detroit February 14 A communication from Thomas Bradford who died by his own hand reports contact from the beyond through Ruth Stark and weather Doran. The message claims the dead can converse with the living and urges continued investigation of the book Bradford left behind. Bradford says he seeks light and continues investigations with other self described researchers in a beyon d life series.
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International News Service
Detroit
Thomas Bradford
Prof. Bradford
Ruth Stark
Weather Doran
TV Am
Lynn
Thomas Lynn Bradford
Swiss Threaten To Withdraw From The League Of Nations
Swiss threaten to quit the League if the Allies force free passage for Vilna plebiscite troops across Swiss soil. Paris dispatch reports Switzerland may join Argentina in leaving if the League Council insists on eastbound troop transit, citing neutrality and fears of communist agitation and domestic unrest.
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Newton C. Parke
I. N.S
Paris
Swiitzerland
League of Nations
Vilna
Costa de Cunha
League of Nations Council
Switzerland
Argentina
League
League Assembly
Geneva
Althoug
Serious Mutiny In His Own Home Elyria
John Hollis a Hungarian resident on Lake Avenue attempted to rule his home with an iron hand Sunday. His household mutinied beating him and leaving him with a cut under the eye. Police arrested Hollis who planned to renew the attack with reinforcements. A physician stitched his wounds and he was locked up to cool off.
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Elyria
John Hollis
Lake Javenue
Hollis
Lorain Co. Incorporations in Columbus on Feb 14
Today’s incorporations include The Universal Barber Supply Company based in Lorain with capital of 10,000 dollars and S. Bleck listed as organizer.
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International News Service
Columbus
The
Universal Barber Supply Company
Lorain
S. Bleck
Huntington men plead guilty to assault and battery
Elyria report states Thomas Redenour of Huntington pleaded guilty to assault and battery after a court lecture by Judge Thompson. He received a 100 dollar fine and costs and sixty days in jail. James Davidson also pled guilty to assault and battery with a 20 dollar fine and costs. Florence Wagner of Lorain pleaded guilty to shooting to wound and was sent to the penitentiary before parole. Alex Simon of Lorain pled guilty to carrying concealed weapons and was sent to the reformatory.
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Elyria
Thomas Redenour
Huntington
Thompson
James Davidson
Florence Wagner
Lorain
Alex Simon
Reformatory
Former Elyrian Rose Moriarity To Speak Here
Elyria reports Rose Moriarity of Cleveland, formerly of this city, will address two United Presbyterian Church gatherings on Thursday. The 2:00 p.m. session for women and the 7:30 p.m. public address will cover topics of special interest to Elyrians, with Mrs. C. E. Whitehead guiding the afternoon program and Central Labor Union members chairing the evening event.
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Elyria
C. E. Whitehead
Central Labor Union
Boy Wins Go Contest At Elyria Market House
Stephen Lengel an 11 year old boy won first prize in a go contest held by the Elyria Market House Co at 621 West Broad street Saturday night. Anna Barnes captured second prize while third and fourth went to Mrs Wagner and E Malanson. The remaining seven prizes went to Mrs A A Lange Mrs Giede John Noveski Mrs L W Mahn Alexander Tomasyewski and Mrs J Springer among others.
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Stephen Lengel
Elyria Market House Co
West Broad Street
Steve
Anna Barnes
Mrs. Wagner
Robson Court
E. Malanson
North Street
A. A. Lange
DH. 21St Street
Giede
RF. D
John Noveski
West River
Mie Mufflr
Mendelcourt
L W Mahn
W. 6Th
Alexander Tomasyewski
West Street
J. Springer
Middle Avenue
Oberlin Woman Seeks Divorce Amid Cruelty Allegations
Oberlin resident Way Tripp has filed for divorce from Wilson Tripp, claiming gross neglect of duty and failure to provide proper clothing, along with extreme cruelty and verbal abuse. She seeks divorce and alimony. Dayton report notes theater manager J E Redelle lost 250 dollars to a thief at the Victory Theatre while nearby.
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Blyrta
Way Tripp
Oberlin
Wilson Trpp
Dayton
Fep
J E. Redelle
Victory Theatre
Judge rules witness May Neely may refuse to testify
In Cleveland Judge Homer G Powell ruled Miss May B Neely cannot be compelled to answer questions from either side. The ruling followed a two hour examination where she admitted her prior testimony was true to the best of her knowledge. The court said an answer need not convict, only read to incriminate, and the defense moved to strike the entire testimony.
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W. J. Huske
I. N.S
Cleveland
May B. Neely
Homer G. Powell
Cassidy
Miss Neely
Powell
W. H. Boyd
Reverend L C Grant Attacks Lorain City Administration
In a Lorain service Reverend L C Grant denounces city leaders, naming the administration as wicked and sanctified by some figures. He invokes Lincoln’s inaugural sentiments to argue public virtue and frequent renewal, urging accountability and warning against extreme folly in government.
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Lorain
L. C. Grant
Tirst
Grant
Dago Rose
Erie Road
Fanny
Dizzy Mary
Gralt
Lincoln
Grants
Abraham Lincoln
Lincolns
Local bakers spark bread price surprise Saturday
Elyria residents woke to a price cut as local bakers reduced loaf prices from 16 to 12 cents on Saturday. Two 16 cent loaves sold for 25 cents drawing many customers. Cleveland firms then matched the cut this morning and faced questions about the timing versus local store pricing.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Settlement charged man with selling bitters to residents
Elyria report states John Koevacs of 128 Woodford Avenue was arrested for selling bitters with 1 to 25 percent alcohol at 15 cents per drink. Police allege he sourced from George Beaver of West Broad Street, who is also in custody for a similar offense. This arrest followed a Saturday raid targeting soft drink establishments suspected of selling liquor with more than 0.5 percent alcohol.
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Elyria
John Koevacs
Woodford Avenue
Koevacs
George Beav
West Broad Street
Attorneys for A. A. King File Their Brief in Court
Elyria report on attorney Glitsch representing former police chief A. A. King as he argues before Judge Thompson over reinstatement versus demotion. City mayor asserts no jurisdiction. King’s side contends demotion equals dismissal and appeals lie. Court records indicate the constitutional basis for appeal remains unsettled amid ex party proceedings.
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A. A. King
Elyria
Glitsch
Thompson
Grall
King
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