Revenge Motive Suspected in Camargo Bank Kidnapping
In Cincinnati, police press the revenge theory after three men abducted Camargo bank cashier Henderson near Medeira. A tire failure forced the kidnapers to abandon plans. Henderson was later released at West Carrollton. Suspects linked to the Cole Toohey gang were captured and sentenced. a $5,000 reward fuels the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, CO
Camargo
Medeira
Henderson
Miamisburg
West Carpontten
Dayton
Edward Toohey
Wilbur Cole
Lancaster
Boston
Nappone
Ind
Cole-Toohey
Betty Jane
Oakley
Dayton O
Tuohey
Ravenna Man and Wife Slain in Feud
Police attribute the double murder in Ravenna Ohio to a bootleggers feud. Pete Gullo 38 and his wife Lena were killed last night. their son found Pete's body and Lena died at a hospital after being shot twice. Gullo had been known as a liquor dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenna
Pete Gullo
Lena
Gullo
Train Derailment Kills One, Injures Thirty Five at Stony Creek
Hamilton report says a Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train derailed at a washout in Stony Creek, killing Matt Ricker of Hamilton and gravely injuring engineer C. J. Grant. The engine and several cars plunged 200 feet down a mountainside, with an express messenger missing and feared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ont
Toronto
Hamilton & Buffalo
Stony Creek
Matt Ricker
C. J. Grant
Trial Postponed in Reckless Driving Case
Mayor James A. Hewitt continued the Edward Heath trial in police court to Monday morning as Heath pleaded not guilty. The postponement followed the absence of several witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hewitt
Edward Heath
West Avenue
Heath
Reichlin Will Probated Total Estate Valued at 8000
Rev Charlies Reichlin's will probated today by administrators of the National Bank of Commerce in Lorain shows a total estate of 8000. The will leaves all property to Rev A N Seeholzer of Cleveland who is also deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichlin
Charlies Reichlin
National Bank of Commerce of
Lorain
A. N. Seeholzer
Cleveland
Receiver Sought in Vermilion Farm Partnership Suit
Tony Balsies filed suit against John Hentz at R. D. 3 Vermilion asking the court to dissolve a farm partnership appoint a receiver and restrain the defendant from disposing of any assets pending the receivership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Balsies
John Hentz
Vermilion
Car Stolen From Washington Avenue Parking Spot
Mrs Cliff Wise reported a Studebaker coach stolen from a Washington avenue parking space last night. Police were given the license number A 88 SB5 on the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Washington Avenue
Cliff Wise
Divorce Suit Filed by Lorain Couple After Willful Absence
Lord Alice M. Allman of Lorain files for divorce from Harry Allman alleging willful absence. The couple wed in 1916 and have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitman
Alice M. Allman
Lorain
Harry Allman
Ten Year Old Boy Returns Lost Wallet in Honest Act
Mrs. Mary Hamilton of 37 West Broad Street reported a boy about ten years old, driving an express cart, found and returned her brown handbag containing thirty dollars after she left it on the way to a Broad Street grocery store. The boy offered to help and disappeared after sighting a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hamilton
West Broad Street
Hamilton
Broad Street
Ohio towns reel from storm telegraph outages
United Press reports across Ohio show telegraph wires down in Portsmouth and Chillicothe as storm damage floods basements and swells creeks. Colder air at midnight halted rain, leaving rivers stationary or receding while Columbus logged a bright electrical display and thunder. Bellefontaine and smaller cities reported damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission
Portsmouth Times
United Press
Chillicothe
Columbus
Bellefontaine
Ohio Farm Bureau session features Varna Elsinger address
The morning session of the annual meet included a national daily show by Orin Durkee of Eaton and minutes from 1928 read by acting secretary T. H. Brerley. The Brighton High orchestra and Wellington performers supplied music, with Arthur Crocker Jr. delivering a recitation. Lunch paused proceedings before Varna Elsinger from the Ohio Farm Bureau spoke in the afternoon and Wellington High band played. Officers were to be elected in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Durkee
Eaton
T. H. Brerley
Pittsfield
Brighton High School
Donald
Douglas Biggs
Wellington
Arthur Crocker, Jr
Columbia Station
Varna Elsinger
Home and Community Department
Ohio Farm Bureau
Wellington High School
Free drinks draw huge crowds at Ambridge Festival
At the Ambridge Festival Theatricre in England free drinks are offered on opening night, drawing large crowds. The lively start boosts attendance and creates a buzz around the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambridge
England
Collector buys Ingres violin for 30000 francs
A renowned violin once linked to Ingres was purchased by a collector of musical curiosities for 30,000 francs. The sale underscores ongoing interest in rare instruments among private enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingres
Engineering Class Opens Monday Night
The Elyria Y. M. C. A. announces a fundamentals of engineering class starting at 8 p m Monday. Sessions run weekly for about fifteen weeks with five or six civil engineers from Elyria plants serving as instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. O. McClellan
Elyria Y. M.c. A
Elyria
McClellan
MRS C C Bliss of Oberlin Dies at Home
Mrs. C C Bliss of Oberlin died at her home January 18 at 8 00 p m Funeral services will be held at her residence 223 North Pleasant Street Tuesday at 2 00 p m with burial in Ridgeville Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Bliss
Oberlin
North Pleasant Street
Ridgeville Cemetery
Mrs Dealla W Barrance Dies, Funeral Set at Taylor
Mrs Dealla W Barrance aged 77 6 13 died at her daughter's home 77 Cleveland Road on January eighteenth. The body will lie at her daughter's home until Monday morning. Funeral services will be held at Taylor Funeral Home Monday at one o'clock led by Reverend E C Young. Burial will follow at Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dealla W. Barrance
Frank Ketchum
Cleveland Road
Taylor Funeral Home
E. C. Young
Camden
Lewis Declines Ohio Public Utilities Commission Post
Columbus Ohio January 19 Former Lt Governor Charles H Lewis of Harpster refused a post on the Public Utilities Commission after being offered the seat weeks ago He notified Governor Cooper he cannot serve The Governor said he will still send a utilities commissioner for confirmation next week Roscoe C McCulloch Canton an attorney and 1920 Republican gubernatorial candidate was believed offered the post Frank W Geiger Springfield also considered for the seat
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Charles H. Lewis
Harpster
Public Utilities Commission
Lewis
Cooper
Senate
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Canton
McCulloch
Frank W. Geiger
Springfield
Scanlon Known as Daddy of National Game Dies
Washington mourns M D Mike Scanlon at 81, a pioneer in developing baseball promotion and the Nationals era. He helped form sandlot teams into the Nationals with Arthur Pue Gorman and chose the Griffith Stadium field for the Washington Senators. He died after a street injury and ensuing shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M. D
Mike) Scanlon
Scanlon
United States
National League
Arthur Pue Gorman
Nationals
Griffith Stadium
Washington Senators
Belden Community circle meets at Mrs Rogers home
Mrs Jessie Rogers hosts the Belden Community circle January meeting with a cafe teria dinner. Quilting occupies the afternoon as members and guests, including Mesdames Buckincham, Kline, Pfeiffer, Seckt, Haight, Heath, Mole, Kunech, Wise, Nesbitt, Stock, and Rev. Paul Brown, gather for social and craft time. Mrs Lucy Myers to entertain February 14. meanwhile Earl Rice visits Elyria with their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Jessie Rogers
Belden
Gertrude Buckincham
Vida Kline
Alma Pfeiffer
Leona Seckt
Fred Haight
Cora Heath
Irene Mole
Viola Kunech
Irma Wise
Nellie Wise
Betty Chi
Peter Shuster
Lester
Merle Branson
Goveland
Ray Trenchard
French process yields fuel from sisal per acre
A chemical method developed in France can turn about 80 gallons of motor fuel from one acre of sisal. Bats are noted to help curb mosquitoes with one bat capable of killing around 1,000 mosquitoes in a single night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Idol FAIL 10 PASS BAR EXAM
In Columbus Ohio, 45 percent of January state bar examinees failed to pass. Of 287 fellows, 164 earned passing grades and 133 did not. The top score was 91.6 by Russell A. Ramsey of Huron rural route 2, followed by Alfred Frances Pack of Cleveland Heights with 89.6. The successful applicants will be sworn in by Chief Justice Carrington Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
S. H. Miller
Supreme Court
Russell A. Ramsey
Huron
Lst
Alfred Frances Pack
Cleveland Heights
Carrington Marshall
Lorain Officers Attacked During Raid on Home
Lorain authorities report Sergeant W. A. Murphy and Patrolman William Babcock were assaulted by Boris Yanovitz during a raid on his residence at 1523 E 30th Street. Yanovitz fought with an iron pipe and fists, threatening the officers after liquor was found. Prosecutor Milton Freedman plans charges of resisting an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain, O
W. A. Murphy
Lorain
William Babcock
Boris Yanovitz
E. 30Th Street
Walker
Milton Freedman
Yonovitz
Prayer and Reform in Modernism The Church’s Call
A preacher laments Modernism weakening churches and losing members while urging strong prayer as the force that sustains faith. He cites biblical figures and revivalists to argue prayer aligns action and divine response, warning against turning prayer into mere talk and urging believers to work with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Hohomet
Zoraster
Christ
God
Phillips Brooks
Abraham
Sodom
Jacob
Esau
Moses
Gideon
Elijah
Joshua
Achan
Hannah
Samuel
Hezekiah
Daniel
Apostles
Luther
Knox
Scotland
Brainard
Wesley
Whitfield
Finney
Taylor
China Inland Missions
Mueller
Auntie Cook
Moody
Bible Institute
Darkey
Jesus
Beecher
Drayer
Henry Drummond
Oberlin Honors Memory of Patton with Closures
Oberlin business houses will close one hour Monday from 10 30 to 11 30 in memory of Harry H Patton retired president of the Oberlin Business Men's club and ice company He died suddenly from an apoplectic stroke at 10 30 Thursday Funeral at 10 5 am at 289 South Professor street burial in Vermilion Ohio Patton had high blood pressure physicians say
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Harry H. Patton
Business Men's Club
Oberlin Ice Company
South Professor Street
Vermilion
Ohio
Patton
Oberlin High Upsets Willard In Last-Second Win
Oberlin High School basketball edged Willard 16 to 15 in a dramatic late rally. Hamlin, Oberlin captain guard, was fouled late and canned two free throws to secure the victory after Willard led 15-14 at the final buzzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin High
Basketeers
Willard
Hamlin
Oberlin
Conservatory Announces Artist Recital Course
The conservatory announces the second semester artist recital course promising beauty and appeal beyond the six concerts this term. Scheduled events include February 12 Pro Arte String Quartet, February 19 Society of Ancient Instruments, March 5 Florence Austral soprano, March 12 Cleveland Orchestra, and March 19 Myra Hess pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory
Pro Arte String Quartet
The
Society of Ancient Instruments
Florence Austral
Cleveland Orches
Myra Hess
Oberlin Women club and LWV meeting set for Monday
The Oberlin League of Woman Voters holds its annual meeting at Mrs D R Moore’s home on Monday at 3 p m The Oberlin Woman's Club holds its second regular meeting Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Miss Elmore and Miss Henry at 257 Morgan Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin League of Woman Voters
D. R. Moore
Oberlin Woman's Club
Elmore
Henry
Morgan Street
Market prices for Cleveland produce and potatoes
Market listing shows butter eggs and poultry figures with express stock quotas. Prices include butter extras and firsts, egg classes, various poultry categories with per pound figures, and potato pricing by sack weight and origin such as Ohio New York Maine and Idaho, including home grown options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Express
Ohio
New York
Maine
Green Mountain
Idaho
Burbanks
Cleveland Livestock Market Reports January Prices
Hog receipts 1300 market steady to 15 cents lower with 250-350 lb hogs 9.25 to 9.60. 200-250 lb 9.50 to 9.65. 160-200 lb 9.40 to 9.65. 130-160 lb 8.75 to 9.60. 90-130 lb 8.50 to 8.75. Packing sows 7.50 to 8.00. Cattle receipts 276 calves 25 at steady standstill. beef cows 7.00 to 8.75, low cutters 5.00 to 6.50, vealers 13.00 to 18.50. Sheep receipts 50, market steady. top fat lambs 17.00, bulk 16.00 to 17.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland, CO
Toledo Livestock Market Report
Hogs receipts 3600. market 10 to 15 cents lower. Heavies 8.65 to 9.00, mediums 9.15 to 9.40, workers 8.40 to 9.25, good pigs 8.25 to 8.75. Calves receipts light. market steady. Sheep and lambs receipts light. market steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
The Doll Rescue and the Sleep Prayer
A girl drops her doll overboard and pleads with the captain to stop the rescue. He refuses but buys a finer doll at port. Another girl faces an operation and recites a children’s prayer, insisting on prayer before sleep as she awaits waking.
Dawes House Fire Forces Lawrenceville Boys Out in Pajamas
A fire at the Dawes House dormitory at the Lawrenceville School for Boys drove 44 students and 3 masters to flee in pajamas. Fifteen students leaped from second floor windows to safety as flames consumed the hall, a gift from Vice President Dawes in memory of his son Burus. Loss estimated at 75,000 to 100,000 as 560 students and staff helped operate a bucket brigade. Dana Dawes, adopted son of the Vice-President, was among the house occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrencevilled
N. J
Dawes
Lawrenceville School
Charles G. Dawes
Burus
Princeton
Lawrenceville Fire Company
Dana Dawes
Tigers Triumph 27 16 Over Elyria Hi Tigers Win
Cleveland Heights defeats Elyria 27 to 16 at Elyria wigwam. Captain Dave Griffiths and star Chizek led the Tigers with 11 and 7 points respectively as CHU rallied in the fourth quarter. Coach Slyker’s team showed strong defense and teamwork with clean play and solid shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal B. Kelly
Cleveland Heights
Elyria
EHS
Tiger
Elyrians
Clevelanders
Dave Griffiths
Chizek
Charillo
Tigers
Spear
Slyker
Cowie
Claycomb
EHL
G. F. T. Claycomb
Horan
Ceeeeess
Moody
Seeeseees
Cowle
Seeeeess
Griffiths
Hales, Lf
Dillman, Rg
Hollingsworth, F
Snodgrass
Mansfield Volley Ball Teams Win
Mansfield business men's volleyball teams defeated Elyria counterparts in intercity matches at the Y M C A. The Mansfield second team won 18-8 and 15-11, while the first team swept 15-7 15-11 before a decisive 15-3 finish. A return date at Elyria was planned for next Friday, per Y M C A official Robert T. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Elyria
Robert T. Moore
State Highway Appointees Named
Columbus Ohio January 19 Clyde C Hadden of Patrosaville becomes state highway engineer in charge of maintenance succeeding Grover C Snyder of Marion Hadden has fourteen years with Lake county surveyor and nine years as county engineer He is OSU Engineering College graduate Other new appointments include John F Gallier Maumee division engineer District No 2 Toledo bureau Harvey F Brown Steubenville division engineer District No 11 New Philadelphia Fred B LinSabaugh St Louisville Licking County highway department purchasing agent succeeding William C Hineman Knox P Pruden Worthington secretary to the director succeeding H E Foreman Oscar J Bailey Tacoma to head dairy and food division in the agriculture department succeeding W D Leech and all new appointees are Republicans replacing Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Clyde C. Hadden
Patrosaville
Lake County
Grover C. Snyder
Marion
Hadden
Engineering College of
Ohio State
Ward
John F. Gallier
Maumee
Toledo
M. I. Henshaw
Harvey F. Brown
Steubenville
New Philadelphia
Edward Stingel
Fred B. LinSabaugh
St. Louisville
Licking County
Highway Department
Whilliam C. Hineman
Columbus
Knox P. Pruden
Buckley’s Books In Good Shape Says Tracy
Columbus Jan 19 State Treasurer Bert B Buckleys office is in excellent shape says State Auditor Joseph T Tracy after auditing the departments books Buckley who was indicted on a federal charge of conspiring to offer a bribe for beer manufacture requested the audit The audit found Buckley faithfully accounted for all public funds and securities The records reflect credit on the treasury staff John L Schrimpner and Joseph Sperber pleaded guilty in the case ahead of Buckleys trial later this month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Bert B. Buckley
Joseph T. Tracy
Buckley
Tracy
Dean C. Jones
Treasury
John L. Schrimpner
Cincinnati
Joseph Sperber
John Eckhert
Indiana storm toll widens with drownings and damage
The storm struck near Fort Branch, killing 65 year old Mrs. David Nolan and injuring or damaging several towns including Princeton Madison and Evansville. It crossed the Ohio River into Kentucky near Louisville and Lexington, causing drownings of Roy Liter and Clinton Mahoney and the loss of a skiff crew from Madison. Many houses were demolished in Louisville and Lexington as telegraph and telephone lines failed across the river valley. The system then moved through Ohio with heavy rains and high temperatures reported in Central Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Fort Branch
David Nolan
Princeton
Madison
Evansville
Ohio River
Lexington
William Thrasher
Louisville
Roy Liter
Clinton Mahoney
Milton
Ind
Ohio
State To Probe Death of Boy In Ohio Industrial School
Columbus Ohio January 19 A searching investigation into the death of Hamilton Jett 17 of Marietta at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster January 9 will begin next week. Hal Griswold state welfare director will travel to Marietta later this week to hear testimony and then to Lancaster to hear witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hamilton Jett
Marietta
Boys
Lancaster
Hal H. Gridwold
Griswold
Emmanuel Lutheran Morning Service Plans
Morning services at Emmanuel Lutheran church convene at 10 45. The sermon subject is The Elder Brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Hospital Notices Admissions and Discharges
Admissions list includes James Mason aged 22 from Shear street John Madigan of Grafton Mrs William Simmons R D No 4 Elyria Mrs Robert Baykin 414 Earl court Mrs Urban Obringer 144 Clark street Phyllis Cumberlitte Apt 3 Nichols block born to Mr and Mrs Obringer a baby girl January eighteenth Discharges include Joe Beraducci 448 So Sixth Street Steubenville and Shakes Johns Stop 83 Oberlin road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mason
Shear Street
John Madigan
Grafton
William Simmons
R. D
Elyria
Robert Baykin
Earl Court
Urban Obringer
Clark Street
Phyllis Cumberlitte
Apt
Nichols Block
Obringer
Joe Beraducci
Sixth Street
Steubenville
Shakes Johns
Oberlin Road
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Cincinnati Clearing House Association
U. A. Minnich & Sons
Geo.r Allen & Son
Scientific American
Bay
Barcelona
Spain
Geo.r. Allen & Son
Masonic Temple
West Side Lumber & Coal Co
Veath
C. Bliss
Mrs. Dealia W. Barrance
Utilities Board
Idol
W. B
North Malin St
Oberlin Hi
Boys School
Hos
Bad Blaze
Tigers Roar Way
Elyria Hi
E. H
G. F. T. Hendricks
Creceaee Seavease
Ippolitto
Eeea
O'Neil
Charilfo
Hayman
Erecece
Cleveland Hehs
Newman- Gumpire
Herrn
A. Minnich & Sons
Blue Ark
Autif
Dry Cleaners
Middle Ave
Western Reserve Finance
Turner
Lorain County
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