Hoover to press prohibition enforcement with new laws and education
Washington report says Herbert Hoover plans a broad campaign to enforce prohibition after his inauguration. He may back criminal prosecutions for city officers over major violations and push an education drive akin to wartime conservation programs to shift public attitude. A Senate judiciary panel will study an independent commission to investigate prohibition and possible repeal or modification of the 18th Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Rio de Janeiro
Norfolk
Ciry
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mst
Gillett
Massachusetts
C. Bascom Slemp
Campaign Centenant
Porto Rico
Lord
The
Budget Bureau
French
Idaho
Hawley
Oregon
Davenport
N. Y
Treadway
Mass
Vandenberg
Michigan
Thomas
Death rites for Nancy Briggs shifted to Nor walk home
The services for the late Miss Nancy Briggs will be held at the home of William Briggs in Nor walk at one o'clock Friday in stead of at two o'clock as was re ported.
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Nancy Briggs
William Briggs
Norwalk
Mrs Elizabeth Nell Dies at 69 in Elyria Area
Mrs Elizabeth Nell aged sixty nine died at her daughter Mrs Chas Holtzman's home on Griswold road at noon today. She is survived by three sons Charles Frank Elyria and John Alabame and four daughters Mrs Holtzman Mrs Helen Stang Mrs Anna Diersbach and Miss Almeda Nell plus seventeen grandchildren. Body removed to Nichol's funeral home with funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Elizabeth Nell
Chas. Holtzman
Griswold Road
Charles
Frank
Elyria
John
Alabame
Holtzman
Helen Stang
Anna Diersbach
Almeda Nell
Cleveland
Nichol
Elyria Man Poisoned in Arsenic Incident at Home
Theodora Bochie, 44, of 397 East Bridge Street, found her husband Theodoo Bochie poisoned by arsenic in the basement of their Elyria home. He was rushed to Memorial Hospital in critical condition as police investigated a possible alcohol-related mental derangement with no clear motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Bochie
East Bridge St
Memorial Hospital
Bochie
End Indigestion Instantly Instantly Digestive Relief Adverts
End Indigestion Instantly presents Piscrated Magnesia as the safe fast remedy for acid indigestion. It claims to neutralize stomach acid, relieve pain and bloating, and restore normal digestion with tablets or powder. Marketed by C. W. Phillips and druggists, offering money back if not effective.
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C. W. Phillips
Magzresia
Governor Cooper Inaugural Reception Invites Mayor Hewitt
An engraved invitation invites Mayor James A. Hewitt to the Governor Myers V. Cooper inaugural reception in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol at 7:30 p.m. on Monday January 14 1929. Hewitt has not decided if he can attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Senate
Capitol
James A. Hewitt
Hewitt
Myers V. Cooper
Auto collision on Broad street due to illegal parking
W. E. Noerr told police he struck the rear of a legally parked auto while parking his truck on Broad Street. Damage was slight and the vehicle owner could not be located at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
W. E. Noerr
Noerr
Home Credit Company files cognovit suits in common pleas
The Home Credit Company filed suits in common pleas court today to obtain cognovit note judgments against Floyd Halloway for 182.55 dollars, Mike Solomon for 183.06, John Boshik for 186.75, and Willie Goode for 192.59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Home Credit Company
Common Pleas Court
Floyd Halloway
Mike Solomon
John Boshik
Willie Goode
Grass fire on Infirmary road baffled officials
A rain sleet night puzzled City fire officials as a grass fire started in a vacant lot on Infirmary road west of West River street at 7 30 p m. Hose Company No 1 extinguished the blaze with brooms and shovels while Fire Chief W N Bates led today’s investigation into the undetermined origin of the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infirmary Road
West River Street
W. N. Bates
Trial Postponed for Max Slutzker on Liquor Charge
The trial of Max Slutzker of 329 Clark Street, set for 9 a.m. in police court, was postponed to tomorrow at the defendant's request. Slutzker is charged with possession of intoxicating liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Slutzker
Clark Street
Slutzker
Partnership Breakup Sought for Lorain Motor Shop
Lawrence Schaffer and C. O. Cherry petition the common pleas court to dissolve their partnership and appoint a receiver to distribute property. They ran a Lorain motor repair shop as the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASK
Lawrence Schaffer
C. O. Cherry
The
Common Pleas Court
Lorain
Will interpretation suit filed in common pleas court
Will of the late Frederick Newman is to be interpreted by the court as ASK WILL DEFINED W A McGee administrator sues William J Newman and others in common pleas court today to seek a ruling on the deceaseds last testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASK
W. A. McGee
Frederick Newman
Common Pleas Court
William J. Newman
Suit filed for $5,000 and foreclosure in Eaton township
The Lorain County Savings and Trust Company filed suit in common pleas court today for $5,000 on a promissory note and foreclosures of a mortgage on property in Eaton township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Common Pleas Court
Eaton Township
Two suits filed against South Shore Mfg and Emsley
Henry Wurst filed separate complaints in common pleas court seeking 135400 dollars plus interest on promissory notes from South Shore Manufacturing Company and E B Emsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wurst
Common Pleas Court
South Shore Manufacturing Company
E. B. Emsley
Local Company Goes In Hands Of Receiver
The South Shore Manufacturing Company makers of liquid dispensers and gray metal castings went into receivership yesterday. Common Pleas Judge W B Thompson appointed Attorney Lawrence H Webber as receiver after a suit for 15490 was filed by Sherman S Worst, its president and principal backer. An audit will determine the finances, plans to resume operations were noted, and the plant has been closed for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shore Manufacturing Company
Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
Lawrence H. Webber
Webber
Common Pleas Court
Sherman S. Worst
1088 Dogs Taken By Dog Warden During 1928
County Dog Warden Lee Minkler reports for 1928 there were 8532 dogs licensed in the county with 1085 impounded and about 220 redeemed. Sheep killing claims totaled 4831.50 dollars with 199.17 dollars for other claims. Twenty eight sheep killer dogs were shot. Kennels now house 36 dogs at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Minkere
State Department of Health
Minkler
Detroit Wife Accused in Plot to Kill Construction Chief
In Wyandotte Michigan Ralph Wood head of a construction firm survived an ambush plot led by his wife Grace Wood 39 and aided by Cecil Holt 25 and others. Holt Thompson and Pierce were arrested after a staged attack. Wood’s partner and others testified. The plan included kidnapping faking a dope murder and faking a death. Grace Wood allegedly funded an $100000 life policy.
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Detroit
Nich
Ralph Wood
Grace M. Wood
Cecil Holt
Wood
Paul Buckley
Wm. Haggerty
Wm. Thompson
Taylor Pierce
Haggerty
Wm. Dunnigan
Pierce
Thompson
Mary C. Smithbaumgartner
Pbody
Holt
Winding Up Tax Complaint Hearings in Lorain County
The Lorain County Board of Tax Revision held final hearings on tax appeals with four Elsria and one Lorain complaints. It has heard about 296 Lorain cases and nearly as many from Elsria, with January 20 as the final filing and payment date. Hearings continue for Lorain-SheMeld and about 40 township and village complaints next week in the County Auditor Monroe 3 Welty office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Monroe
Welty
Burglar Shot to Death in Akron Home
Akon, Ohio January 10 An unidentified burglar was shot to death by Anton Humbach the resident of a house he was trying to rob Humbach said he woke to breaking glass and crept downstairs firing as the robber’s head appeared through a window The shooting occurred as the intruder tried to gain entry prompting a police investigation
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Akron
Anton Humbach
Humbach
Oberlin Fire Department Elects Officers for 1928
Oberlin Jan 10 Officers elected at the Oberlin Volunteer Fire department annual meeting for the coming year include Captain J A Edwards Lieutenant K T Brickley secretary Floyd R Harley treasurer Frank H Foster quartermaster Harry Kelly first pipemen F D Lansing M D Wyckoff second pipemen Shirley Jackson and Harry Kelly hydrant men E D Jones and C H Jones chemical engineer E C Brown assistant chem engineers P C Baxter Lester Morris H G Kiermund five wardens F J Foster Ray Preston J M Perry man and L Powers The department recommended re election of chief C R Graham and assistant chief C E Van Ausdale. Guests J N Stone chairman of the village council and L A Sears city manager praised the department. The year 1928 report shows 33 calls with 16 causing financial loss totaling 4250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Harry Kelly
F. D. Lansing
M. D. Wyckoff
Shirley Jackson
E. D. Jones
C. H. Jones
E. C. Brown
P. C. Baxter
Lester Morris
H. G. Kiermund
F. Jf. Foster
Ray Preston
J. M. Perryman
L. Powers
C. R. Graham
C. E. van Ausdale
Messrs. J. N. Stone
L. A. Sears
Odd Fellows Install Officers at Oberlin lodge meeting
The Oberlin lodge I O O F held an installation for officers elect including Noble Grand Cecil Humphrey recording secretary Harry Slater financial secretary C K Bryant treasurer J M Albright trustee O C May R S N G T W White L S N G Carl Berger Warden Russell Whitney conductor John Davidson R S S J Bryant L B S M G Johnson O S G E L Saunders I S G Gar McRoberts Chaplain R E Whiteside R S V G Ray Malham and L S V G Walter Weisman The annual report shows the lodge financially sound with a notable gain over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Lodge
Noble Grand
Cecil Humphrey
Harry Slater
C. K. Bryant
J. M. Albright
O. C. May
T. W. White
Carl Berger
Russell Whitney
John Davidson
J. Bryant
M. G. Johnson
O.S. G
E. L. Saunders
I. S
Gift supports Oberlin Vocational Institute building plan
Director Harley G. Smith of the Oberlin Vocational Institute reports a gift of 109 from Mrs. Charles Beebe Martin to aid the vocational trade school building. This amount matches a previous gift of the same size. Mrs. Martin, now residing in Cleveland, helped organize the village night school and welfare activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley G. Smith
Oberlin Vocational Institute
Charles Beebe Martin
Oberlin Opens Home Schedule vs Hi Tram Tonight at Warner Gym
Oberlin College varsity basketball starts its home season at 7 03 p m in Warner gymnasium against Hi Tram college. A likely win is forecast despite five preseason losses. Expected players include Barnes Allensworth Roemer Stocker and Staley with Barr Brickley Holter and others likely to see time. Coach MacEachron may rotate many substitutes.
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Hi- Tram College
Warner Gymnasium
Oberlin
Barnes
Allensworth
Roemer
Stocker
Staley
Barr
Brickley
Holter
MacEachron
Chapel Reopens At College After Quarantine Lifted
The chapel service resumed at noon today on campus for the first time since vacation as the partial quarantine on college activities was lifted yesterday after reports that the flu threat had diminished. Dean Thomas W. Graham of the graduate school of theology led the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Graham
Graduate School of Itheology
Piano Recital by Professor Moyer at Warner Concert Hall
Professor David E. Moyer of the Conservatory faculty presents a public piano recital at Warner Concert Hall tonight at 7 30 p m. He plans a varied program including selections before Schumann s Carnaval and will close with Godowsky numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Moyer
Conservatory
Warner Concert Hall
Finitimi to Meet. Pythian Sisters Install Officers
Finitimi meets this afternoon with Mrs. J N Stone. Pythian Sisters to install officers at regular meeting tomorrow night in their new hall above Campus restaurant. Business Men's club holds annual meeting tomorrow night with election of officers.
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Briefs
Finitimi
J. N. Stone
Pythian Sisters
Business Men's Club
Real Estate Board to Meet Monday If Flu Order Lifted
The Elyria Lorain County Real Estate Board plans its regular monthly dinner for Monday January 24 at the Elk's Club dining room, conditional on the Elyria Board of Health lifting public gathering limits. J W Miller of the National Association of Real Estate Boards will speak on Knowing Your City with charts on population schools growth of real estate values and other points. Formal notice will be sent Saturday if health regulations are lifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria-Lorata
Real Estate Board
Board of Health
Legionaires To Go To Columbus State Convention
American Legion post commanders and adjutants in Lorain county will attend the State convention in Columbus next weekend. Posts from Lorain Elyria Avon Amherst South Amherst Oberlin and Wellington will send members to the gathering. About 1000 legionaires are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Action
Lorain County
Columbus
Lorain
Elyria
Avon
Amherst
South Amherst
Oberlin
Welington
Blind pastor with 11 year old wife held on perjury charge
Joseph Milton Benton a 54 year old blind Pentecostal preacher was arrested in Herrin Ill today on perjury charges for falsifying the age of his 11 year old wife Selinda Glen denin. Authorities warned of additional charges after examining the girl bride as neighbors say she will likely become a mother.
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Herrin Ill
Joseph Milton Benton
Selinda Glendenin
Press events and reception details at Oklo Governor Cooper’s era
The article lists a 4 pm private reception for Mrs. Cooper at Desaler hotel, a 7:30 pm private reception in the senate chamber for Governor Cooper, and a 9:39 pm biennial press smoker at the Neil House with out of town editors invited. It also names a long press committee headed by E. E. Cook and many attendees to be on the Neil House mezzanine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Oklo
Desaler
Governor Cooper
Senate Chamber
Neil House
E. E. Cook
Arthur C. Johnson
Robert O. Ryder
A. E. McKee
H. F. Buner
H. Mowery
Norman E. Kuebner
Jess Ayres
W. D. Frazier
Daniel Smith
Ray Hoyt
Chester McTammany
A. E. Campbell
Herbert R. Mengert
George A. Marvin
W. C. Howells
Hal Conefry
H. T. Hopkins
C. H. Haddox
L. H. Penn
H. H. Daugherty
H. W. Sharps
J. A. Ey
Karl B. Pauly
Harold P. Braman
Howard White
John W. Fisher
Frank Ford
Pauline Smith
Frances Phelan
Maria Tibbetts
Mary V. Daugherty
Meta Wi
Postmaster Warns on Missing Return Addresses During Holidays
A Cleveland to Elyria mail mishap highlights missing return addresses on parcels. The postmaster notes many dead letters go unclaimed, opened, and returned only if a sender’s name is found. otherwise they stagnate at the Dead Letter Office. He stresses customers must include return addresses to improve mail recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Shoe Company
Elyria
Mai
McHenry
Warns Another Flu Epidemic May Follow
Health officers and scientists from 20 states gathered in Washington for a conference on influenza. Surgeon General Cummings, who prepared the paper warning of a more severe future epidemic, was stricken by the disease and could not attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Cumming
U. S. Public Health Service
Cummings
Many Bequests From Mrs Gamble Reported In Probate
The will of Mrs Mary Huggins Gamble filed for probate in Cincinnati lists $50,000 to the Presbyterian Church Home and Foreign Missions and $10,000 for a House of Rest for missionaries in Pasadena California. Bequests include $50,000 to Occidental College Pasadena $265 000 to the Y W C A Pasadena $25 000 to the Cincinnati Y M C A $30 000 to the national Y M C A $25 000 to Peking University and $10 000 for Smith College. Estate appraised at $1 000 000. Her husband was president of Procter and Gamble.
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Cincinnati
Mary Huggins Gamble
David B. Gamble
Home and Board of Foreign Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Foreign Board
Pasadena
Calif
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Cincinnati Y. M. C. A
National Board of the
Peking University
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
Gamble
Proctor and Gamble
Market Summary From Cleveland Produce Exchange
Jan 10 Cleveland Ohio market notes show butter extras and grades with price ranges from 44 to 52 cents per pound. Eggs list extras and firsts from 37 to 41 cents, poultry prices cover heavy fowls and leghorns in tens, and potatoes include multiple regional sack prices from 65 cents to $2.25 per 100 pounds with home grown bushels at 65 to 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Maine
Green Mountain
Idaho
Cleveland Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Day
Cleveland January 10 hogs receipts 3200 with prices 8.50 to 9.60 for various weights. Cattle receipts 50 with beef steers 10.50 to 11.50 and cows 4.59 to 9.25. Sheep receipts 2000 with fat lambs 16.50 to 17.00 and cull lambs 13.00 to 14.00. Overall tone notes market easier for some categories.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo Livestock Roundup Promptly Quiet in Hogs
Toledo Jan 10 hogs receipts 850 market 20 lower heavies 850-900 mediums 910-925 Yorkers 825-915 good pigs 800-850 calves receipts light market steady to strong sheep and lambs receipts light market strong
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Toledo Grain Prices and Seed Quotes
Toledo markets show wheat firm at 1.38 to 1.39 per bushel for red wheat. Corn No 2 yellow at 95.5 to 96.5 cents, No 3 yellow 93.5 to 94.5 cents. Oats No 2 white 53 to 55 cents. Rye No 2 at 1.12. Barley No 2 64 to 65 cents. Clover seed February domestic 18.45, March domestic 18.60. Others unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Goitre Not a Disease Says Milwaukee Specialist
Dr. A. A. Rock of Milwaukee argues goitre is a condition, not a disease, and promotes a home treatment method now used nationwide. He opposes needless operations and offers a free book explaining his simple home approach to anyone interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisc
A. A. Rock
Rock
Adv
Fined On Charge Of Disorderly Conduct
Mike Seder of 231 Rush Street appeared in police court this morning charged with disorderly conduct. His wife, his seven year marriage and two children were noted. Seder pled guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt and paid the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Seder
Rush Street
Mike
James A. Hewitt
Salvation Army to request Gen Bramwell Booth retirement
Sunbury on Thames England January 10 The Salvation Army high council voted unanimously to ask supreme commander General Bramwell Booth to retire while allowing him to keep the title of general The move backed by Commander Evangeline Booth cites his advanced age and ill health and the council says he may not recover to bear the Army’s burdens even as he retains honors and dignities after services the council addressed a letter from General Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbury-On-Thames
England
High Council of the
Salvation Army
Bramwell Booth
Booth
High Council
Evangeline Booth
United States
General Booth
Children Enjoy Ice Skating at City Ponds
Elsra's skating inks were busy yesterday as city schools closed permitting many children and youths to use municipal skating ponds. All ponds except Cascade were in good condition with few skaters at Cascade due to slush. Police were summoned to Jefferson school pond over reports of rowdies damaging a voting booth and four bars were ordered home. At McKinley School rink two boys were kept from the pond after creating a disturbance while on the ice without skates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsra
Cascade
Cascade Pond
Jefferson
McKinley School
Persians View Trees as Emblems of Human Life Across Seasons
Ancient Persian belief holds trees symbolize human existence due to the changes they undergo with the seasons. The idea links natural cycles to life’s transformations and resilience across time.
Lorain County Fails to Get 1929 Auto Licenses
Approximately eight thousand auto owners in Lorain County have not yet applied for 1929 licenses, per County License Commissioner R. E. Hakes. The count shows 18,149 licenses issued to date and 27,000 to 28,000 cars in the county, with many winterized or wrecked vehicles likely not on the road. Total license receipts amount to $131,632.26, with Elyria yielding 5,074 licenses and $18,246.21, Lorain 4,968 licenses and $17,170.61, and townships 4,? licenses totaling $15,086.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
R. E. Hakes
Hakes
Elyria
Lorain
Township Heads Will Meet Saturday
Lorain county association of township trustees and clerks plans a noonday luncheon meeting at St Pauls Evangelical church on Saturday at 12 59. All trustees and clerks are welcome regardless of membership as efforts to expand the group begin. Otto K Mischka serves as temporary president with A B Root Grafton as temporary secretary and treasurer. Root sits on the reception committee for the state convention in Columbus January 23 and 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Association of Township Trustees
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Lorain County Association
Otto K. Mischka
A. B. Root
Grafton
Root
Columbus
Jewelry in comeback as fashion trend for women
London reports jewelry regaining popularity with the athletic woman. The latest trend is the tiara bandeau worn at the center of the head with ends draping the ears. If worn on the forehead as originally intended it may spoil waves of the hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pride of Kentucky Coal Advert by Silver King Coal
Crook s Coal Co advertises Pride of Kentucky coal with contact Ph 2178 and mentions Silver King Coal as a supplier or brand in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver King Coal
Pride of
Kentucky
Crook’ S Coal Co
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Miss Nancy Briggs
W. B. Tucker
North Malo St
Odd Fellows
Legionaires
Toledo Grain
Gen. Booth
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
Court Street
Western Reserve Plan
Western Reserve Finance
Turner
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