Butler calls for repeal of eighteenth amendment in public address
Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University urged repeal of the eighteenth amendment in a Columbus speech to the Bar Association of Ohio. He argued the law cannot be enforced and would be better replaced by looser standards, criticizing lawmakers and law enforcement as out of step with public morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Ohio
Columbus
America
Butler
Duty of lawyers to society urged by Ohio attorney general
In Elyria a speech by Attorney General Crabbe emphasizes lawyers owe primary duty to state over criminals. He calls for fair treatment of clients yet insists prosecutors and judges must not tolerate delay or tricks that evade justice. He warns against attorneys who prioritize personal advantage over society’s safety.
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Crabbe
Elyria
Atorney
Ohio
Kent
Defense Criticizes Lawyer for Delays and Subterfuge
A public defense of a client is attacked for tactics that delay and mislead, with critics claiming the attorney acts in spirit like the criminal and undermines law, calling for universal condemnation of such conduct. The speaker references remarks previously used by the Attorney General to argue the point.
Centenary Birth of George Deshon Paulist Leader
The obituary notes the centenary birth of George Deshon, a U S Army officer who later became a priest and leader within the Paulist Fathers. It briefly mentions Igna as connected to the observance.
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George Deshon
Igna
Conventions Opening Today Across North America
In Ottawa today members of the Dominion Parliament convene ahead of tomorrow's formal session. The American National Live Stock Association begins its annual Los Angeles meeting today, running through Friday. An especial election is held today in New York's nineteenth district to fill the Marx vacancy. Also opening today are the Toronto Canadian Fairs and Exhibitions Association, the Associated General Contractors of America in Los Angeles, the Kansas YMCA in Hutchinson, and the Tennessee League of Women Voters in Nashville.
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Tius Peraico
Sawannah
Cardingais
Ottawa
American National Live Stock Association
Los Angeles
New York
Samuel Marx
Toronto
Canadian Fairs and Exhibitions Association
Associated General Contractors of America
Hutchinson
Kas
Kansas Young Men's Christian Associations
Nashyle
Tenn
Tennessee League of Women Voters
Elyria’s civic pride questioned at community talk
Jim Armitage laments Elyria’s stage show of progress while noting little new beyond baby crops and bank buildings. He challenges the Chamber of Commerce and civic groups to back up boasts with real improvements rather than routine club rhetoric.
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Smythe
Elyria
Immigration debate stalls on quota and basis change
W W Husband, commissioner general of immigration, told a Senate committee he is open minded but gave no position on the Reed bill to raise the quota from 3 to 5 percent and shift the basis from the 1910 census to 1890. He noted a steel shortage of common labor and a coal surplus, stressing the need to attract desirable immigrants without opening gates.
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W. W. Husband
Department of Labor
Senate
Husband
Reed
H E
Celti Dat
Sterling
Mr. Husband
Congressional Commission
Dillingham
Townspeople Debate Future Industry and Culture in Elyria
A reader critique laments missing new factories and urges growth while praising Smythe’s remarks. The letter notes strong bank clearings, government money, and suggests traveling salesmen and old industries would visit if the town schedules change. The writer contrasts Elyria with Pittsburghs smokier scene.
Revival converts announced after successful church series
The Church of Christ completed a revival with 207 converts reported. George Daniels, a 28 year local businessman, died at the Fauver home after a two week illness. Girard Teglar of Holland visited the Dean Electric plant to discuss Elyria telephone installation. The Bowen residence on Middle Avenue suffered a major fire causing about 6000 dollars in damage. Attorney Lee Stroup awarded contract for a new Washington Avenue house to Henry Beck. The Board of Education weighs enlarging Jefferson school by adding six rooms. Government science cites 250 000 horsepower heat of all stars.
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Lee Stroup
Washington Avenue
Henry Beck
THE
Board OF Education
Jefferson School
Yesterdays in Ohio and notable historical notes
A compact digest lists state events and dates from 1819 to 1899 including leglislative acts, senate deadlock resolved by unseating the lieutenant governor, a Columbus meeting to organize the Ohio Library Association, and the Ninth Battalion Ohio Volunteer Infantry returning from the War with Spain. It notes anniversaries of Bohemian born composers and figures in US history, and cites early ideas on magnetism and a claim about China’s population density.
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State Senate
Columbus
Ohio Library Association
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Spain
Importation of narcotics halted at U S ports
Washington halted all narcotics importation today after a treasury department warning of large dope volumes on the Atlantic seaboard. Commissioner Haynes ordered the suspension until the narcotics control office can assess legitimate opium needs for 1923. The move comes as investigators survey prohibition traffic along the border and Atlantic coast.
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Washington
United States
Toms
Atlantic
Treasury
Federal Narcotic Co
H. A. Ha
Narcotic Control
Eye of Narcotics
Hay
Columbus
L G_ Ington
D. C
Sioner Haynes
Ghost Fall Walk For City Employees
The ghost walk for city employees failed today as a ploy to collect money. workers have not paid since Weex, and the meeting is likely to be moved before next Monday. Funeral services for Nathan Buswell will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Methodist church with Rev Edwin Kirby officiating.
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Weex
Coure
Nathan Buswell
Methodist Church
Edwin Kirby
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J. F. Burke
A. C. Hudnott
Lorain
International News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
A. E. Clayden
Fifth Ave
Chicago
John W. Hunter
Marquette Bldg
News
Hones
Advertising Scciety
Abe Martin
Komical
Jim Armitage
Tve
Rotary
Kiwanis
Missouri
Chamber of Commerce
Alread Husband
Ziegfeld
Pittsburgh
Church OF Christ
George Daniels
Fauver
Second Street
Girard Teglar
Holland
Dean Electric
5. H. Bowen
Middle Avenue
Permanent
International Court of Justice
Hague
Nansen
Russia
Czar Boris
Sofia
J Warren Kefer
US House of Representatives
Clark County
Oluo
Walter J Damroseb
Breslau
Prussia
Jacob M. Dickinson
Wiss
Charles “Martin Loeffler
Alsace
Niche
Chna
Terrtory
Florence
Garland
Allen & Brown
Russi
Federal
of Addicts Inc
Buswell
Iewees
Bob Daparted
C! Telegram
Saree Neoewa
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