Raiders Take Five More In South Lorain
Federal prohibition officers and Sheriff E G Mathews raided twelve places in South Lorain arresting five men identified as Charles Neamth Tony Miraldi James Miraldi Pete Barson and Joseph Trelys. The arrests raise Lorain total to 30 in two weeks and 25 in Cleveland raids with arraignments set before U S Commissioner Monahan on conspiracy charges. Potted evidence had been gathered earlier and liquor seized with padlock proceedings to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Mathews
South Lorain
Cleveland
U. S
M. J. Monahen
Charles Neamth
East 28Th Street
Tony
James Miraldi
Elyria Avenue
Pete Barson
Joseph Trelys
Monahen
Lorain
Marshall Goeda
Mathews
Charles Iven
Harvey Crehore
Vincent Gray
Steve Cowie
Diry
Maulton Man Arrested for Murder of Bigamous Wife
Willam WN Coffey, a sales reformer, awaited a Dubuque County Iowa warrant for first degree murder in the death of his 53-year-old wife Mrs. Trarrlet Plates. Authorities planned a cross-border search in Illinois and Iowa for her body, with police hopeful the Corpus Delicti will be established despite Coffey’s calm demeanor.
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Maulton
Wis
T Willam WN
Coffey
Dubuque County
Iowa
Trarrlet Plates
Robert Clark
Jesser
Duhuncourist
Allen Kane
Hales
Dubuque
Lancaster
State Line
Marleys
Lawsuit Over Car Collision Seeks 25000 Damages
Lois McQuiston of Elyria sues Lewis Heldrich for 25000 claiming her daughter was struck while crossing Fourth Street by Heldrichs car. The girl, aged years, suffered injuries including to the leg hip and knee, with the father previously filing another suit for 370.40 against the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois McQuiston
Lewis Heldrich
Elyria
Inarles
Fourth Street
Woods Refused Confirmation By Senate
President Coolidge sought a new Interstate Commerce Commission appointee after the Senate rejected Cyrus E Woods of Pennsylvania. The 49 to 28 vote ended Woods's bid, despite efforts by Coolidge and Secretary Mellon, signaling a sharp executive Senate split and a major blow to Mellon interests.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Coolidge
Interstate Ccommerce Commission
Senate
Cyrus E Woods
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Mellon
Woods
Spain
Japan
International
Executive
White House
DeWeese asks court to dismiss $25,000 suit
In common pleas court Mrs. Tex DeWeese answers the suit filed by Hetty Jane Lambert, eight, by her mother Anna Lambert. DeWeese denies the petition terms and says she was not responsible for the child’s injuries. The amended petition states the girl was struck returning from school on Hamilton avenue in Lorain on May 22, 1926. The defendant replies that the child ran into the side of the automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex DeWeese
Loran
Common Pleas Court
Hetty Jane Jeambert
Anna Jeambert
Hamilton Avenue
Lorain
Steamship Reberto Sinks Off Spanish Coast
In Ghion Spain on January 25 the steamship Reberto was driven onto a reef during a fierce storm. The vessel lost its rudder and broke apart, causing fourteen sailors to drown and five to be rescued. Shore observers were unable to reach those clinging to wreckage for hours due to rough seas. A lifeboat finally reached the scene, leaving only five crew members alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghion
Spain
Reberto
San Katelion Depravia
Muddy Ohio River Flood Forces Shutdowns and Relocations
Muddy flood waters of the Ohio River creep toward crest stage halting industry and traffic. From Pittsburgh to Parkersburg and toward Louisville the river rose to 57 and 60 foot stages affecting Newport Kentucky across from Cincinnati and prompting moveouts of homes and goods. Residents in Aurora and Portsmouth evacuated to higher ground as streetcar service faltered and lines were disrupted. Freezing temperatures forecast may ease rain and bring relief as authorities reroute traffic and assess further measures.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Tan
Ohio River
Pittsbugh
Parkersburg
W. Va
Louisville
Central Union Station
Newport
Soni
Aurora
Portsmouth
Covington
K.y
Herbert Gill Opposed by Supt Riegel on Entrance Exams
Vernon M. Riegel Superintendent of Public Instruction of Ohio testified before the Senate Colleges Committee against the Herbert bill requiring entrance exams for a portion of high school graduates entering Ohio State University. He defended faculty workload and noted low failure rates among OSU students, while endorsing exams for high school students. He asserted opposition to the bill’s premise and tied his stance to broader concerns about university quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Helgel
Ohio
Ohio State
Reigel
Ohio lawmakers weigh emergency 3 cent gas tax rise
In Columbus on January 26 legislative leaders considered former representative Harrys Silver's plan to raise the state gasoline tax from two to five cents. The extra revenue could surpass 6 million dollars yearly, helping avert a treasury deficit projected to exceed 9.6 million by July and 22 million by December 1928. Auto clubs urge organizing support for all tax increases as bills on truck lengths and election vote recounts move through the Senate and House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harrys Silver
Treasury
Silver
C. C. Bolton
Cleveland
Joseph Tracy
Senate
Alen Aigler
Huron County
Wales
Hethways
Roy J. Gillen
Jack
House
K. S. Mardis
Athens No
Peaches Browning Breaks Down In Court Testimony
At White Plains New York on January 25 Peaches Browning wife of millionaire Daddy Browning wept on the witness stand during the separation suit. She described elopement and honeymoon details and cried when asked about the first night. The crowd and her mother Mrs. Carolyn Heenan wept as well. A five minute recess was granted.
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White Plains
M. Y
Peaches” Browning
Browning
New York
Peaches
Sha Mer Browning
Cold Springs
Carolyn Heenan
Industrial worker seeks judgment against state commission
Iain Joseph Hearne of Elyria seeks a jury trial against the Industrial Commission of Ohio over denied industrial compensation after injuries at Columba Steel Company. He says a September 26 1922 accident with a slippery floor and a moving track caused five broken ribs and body bruises. He claims the commission awarded 12 454 weekly benefits, then ended them, delayed findings, and ignored his letters. He asks for judgment against the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hearne
Elyria
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Columba Steel Company
Stene Mill
Trade Board Opposes Bills Limiting Justices Powers
At a Monday board meeting of the Hyrlia Board of Trade, directors debated proposed legislation. They opposed Senate Bills 1 and 5 restricting justice of the peace jurisdiction, and opposed House Bill 16 requiring banks to post surety bonds. They supported resubmitting an amendment on public improvements funding and discussed the McFadden Pepper Bill to extend the Federal Reserve charter, urged by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Justices of the Peace
Hlyria Board of Trade
Fhe
Bender
Johnson
Board of Directors
Reoberts
Itv
Federal Reserve System
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Controversy Over Mexican Oil Drilling Permits
Mex City dispatches report a new crisis in Mexico US ties as Mexico cancels drilling permits granted to American firms before 1947. Washington weighs whether acts amount to confiscation, prompting potential American government action to protect U S interests. The American embassy and State Department monitor developments closely.
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U. 5
Act of Mexico
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Washington
State Department
Washington State Department
Lawyers Make Pleas to Jury in Norris Gage
In Austin Texas Reverend J Frank Norris faced a jury as attorneys for both sides traded insults and pleas during closing arguments in a high profile mirror charge trial. Special Prosecutor Wild Bil McClean addressed the jury after hours of testimony in the case ongoing since January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Gage
Austin
Texas
J. Frank Norris
Wild Bil" McClean
Steamer Beacon Sinks in Youghiogheny River Sinking
Three people escaped the frigid Youghiogheny waters clad only in nightwear when the two decked steamer Beacon capsized at Cravensburg moorings near Pittsburgh. Mate Layle Wright awakened, rescued his wife Isabelle Wright and sister Mia Roberts, Theresa from Pt. Pleasant W Virginia to safety. The vessel belonged to the Pittsburgh Coal Company.
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Pittsburgh
Youghioghony River
Beacon
Cravensburg
Layle Wright
Isabelle
Mia
Theresa Roberts
Pleasant
W. Cn
Aafaty
The
Pittsburgh Corl Company
Value of Home Life at East Meeting
John W. Pontius, general secretary of the Columbus Y M C A, told the Biyr ia Rotary Club luncheon at the Newell hotel that the center of value is home life. He warned of transition and suggests youth seek truth through experience while noting rising parental weakness and reliance on institutions for discipline.
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John W. Pontius
Columbus Y. MN. CG. A
Biyria Rotary Club
Newell Hotel
Mr. Pontius
Columbus “Y' Pecretary
Grafton Farm Bureau rally set for tomorrow night
Grafton will hold its Farm Bureau membership rally tomorrow night at eight o clock to ready for the membership campaign starting the week of February 14. Hey F. W. Eastman of Amherst will speak and Grafton school children will assist in the program.
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Grafton
Farm Bureau
Hey. F. W. Eastman
Amherst
Announcement of American policy in China expected
Washington dateline report notes an imminent state department statement on American policy in China amid civil war and anti foreign rioting. It cites potential recognition of the Cantonese Nationalist government and says Dr Alfred Sze will retire, leaving China without regular representation in Washington for a time.
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Washington
China
State Department
Alfred Sze
Tnited
Weshinete
Tjs
United States
Peking
Sip Fa
Hoon
Chib-T
Lee
Kellogg
Nelson T. John
Won
Kar East Atfatta
Sze
Baltimore
Troop Deployment for Shanghai Advances Amid China Tensions
London, Jan 25. Britain plans to despatch troops to China with Major-General John Duncan to command Shanghai defense forces. The Hner Minnesota arrived at Portsmouth to load a thousand Marines as carpenters ready ships and embarkation begins. The Megantic will carry a Bedfordshire and a Border regiment battalion from Malta on January 31.
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London
Plana of I
British War Office
China
Hner
Minnesota
Portsmouth
Ilnier
Shanghai
Viso Hongkong
John Duncan
Gallipoli
Liverpool
Melbourne
Fom
Malta
Bedfoshire Regiment
The
Border Regiment
Megantic
Police guard banks stores in Hankow and Shanghai unrest
Reports from Hankow show heavy police guard around banks and business districts as tension remains in Shanghai. Wankow quiet but unrest persists. rioting last Saturday recalled. Chang Tso Lin reportedly moves troops toward Hankow Nanking and Shanghai amid Chinese civil conflict. Hong Kong reports looting in Nantale and Foochow. M C A building damaged and secretary Gould’s home raided.
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Shanghat
Hankow
Wankow
Shanghai
Hera
Chang Tso Lin
Nanking
Hongkong
Nantala
Foochow
Nantale
American Methodial Institution Church
Gould
M.C. A
Brother of local man injured in Montrose accident
Homer Worcester of Youths town, brother of Park Worcester, sustained serious palatal and eye injuries when his machine was struck by a truck near Montrose in Medine county. Returning from Columbia for a funeral, his machine wrecked and his right eye severely damaged, with surgery planned at Foungstown hospital. Worcester has three brothers in Oberlin and one in Fields.
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Youngstown
Homer Worcester
Youthstown
Park Worcester
Cleveland Street
Montrose
Medine County
Worcester
Columbia
Robert Squire
Foungstown
Oberlin
Fields
Lorain Couple Safe in Manila as China Riots Rise
Lorain county residents Mrs Ralph A Ward and her child arrived safely in Manila amid rioting in China. Her husband Dr Relpe Ward remained in Foochow with fourteen other miners and doctors under Bishop Wapece A Brown during the unrest while foreigners faced danger.
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Lorain County
China
Ralph A. Ward
Lorain
Manila
Relpe Ward
Foochow
Wapece A Brown
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Body OF Win
Chie
Lora
Herdert Gill
Supt. Riegel
Takncrerge
Ias
George Blakesley
Blakesley
Iain
Board OF Trade
Aeaat
Yotby
Rotary Club
ORES
Hanchon
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