Cincinnati man captured after beating wife and son
A 72 year old Charles Higgins was restrained at his home after allegedly beating his wife and her seven year old son with a heavy wrench. He swallowed poison before police arrived and was to be examined in probate court today for insanity. Mrs Higgins was found on a sidewalk. both she and James Huffman were hospitalized.
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Cincinnati
O.s
Charles Higgins
Higgins
Robert
Mrs. Higgins
Prince of Wales Visibly Moved by Miners Hardship
In Durham England January 31 the Prince of Wales praised the courage of poverty struck miners in North England. He said relief is coming but time is needed and noted the miners’ bravery patience and hope. He spoke after touring cottages near Durham and met mayor W W Wilkinson at Durham Cathedral town.
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Durham
England
Prince of Wales
Northumberland
W. W. Wilkinson
William the Conqueror
Reorganization at Penfield Cow Testing Association
The Penfield Cow Testing Association outlined plans for the coming year including reorganization and hiring of a cow tester at its annual meeting in La Grange this afternoon. County farm extension agent C. E. Rowland announced the schedule.
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Penfield Cow Testing Association
la Grange
C. EB. Rowland
Lorain County council members to attend Cleveland meeting
Twenty six Lorain County members of the advisory council of the Ohio Farmers Co operative Wilk Association will attend the quarterly council meeting at its Cleveland office tomorrow, announced C. E. Rowland, county farm extension agent.
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Lorain County
Ohio Farmers’ Co-operative Wilk Association
Cleveland
C. E. Rowland
Fire at Ridgeville store extinguished before arrival
Ridgeville firefighters rushed to a store attic blaze at Root road and Cleveland street after a 4 15 am call. A Wertz, store clerk, and residents contained the fire with extinguishers and water before Elyria units arrived. Origin undetermined. damage about 50 pounds.
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Ridgeville
Central Fire Station
Root Road
Cleveland Street
A. Wertz
Elyria Fire Department
Wertz
Hose Co
W. N. Bates
F. J. Bommer
C. L. Dennison
Elstia High School To Join Brown University List
Elstia High School will be sept on Brown University’s affiliated list for five years, enabling Elyria High School graduates in the top fifth of their class to be admitted without examination. Brown registrar F T Guild acknowledged past lack of Elsha students but expressed hope for new entrants.
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Elstia High School
Brown University
Providence
Shode Island
Shively
Elyria High School
F. T. Guild
Brown
Elsha High School
Lindbergh Aide To Address High School Students
Donald F. Keyhoe aide to Col Charles A Lindbergh will address Elsha High School students next Thursday morning in the auditorium. Principal C P Thively announced Keyhoe will speak on The Spirit of Aviation. He has leave from his duties as chief of the information section of the Bureau of Aeronautics in the Department of Commerce to give the lecture. Keyhoe is known as an author and has recently completed a series of magazine titles.
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Donald F. Keyhoe
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States Marine Corps
Rlil
Elsha High School
C. P ‘Thively
Keyhoe
T Te Bureau of Aeronautics
Department of Commerce
Man On Trial For Serious Charge
A jury in the common pleas court hears evidence in a case against Alex Vago of Elsina charged with a statutory offense. Assistant Prosecutor Harding says he will prove Vago is the father of an unborn baby and had illicit relations with the underage mother-to-be. Vago’s counsel argues he never was with the girl under these circumstances and that she has a bad reputation locally.
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Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
Alex Vago
Elsina
John Harding
Vago
Elyria High School Plans for Ohio Wesleyan Speech Contest
Elyria High School plans to participate in the fifth Ohio Wesleyan Speech Contests at Delaware on April 26 and 27. Miss Nina Baker of the English department has met with several students. the school expects a contestant in extempore speaking on topics including Farm Relief Flood Control The American Home Religious Tolerance and The Virtue of Honesty. Each contestant will have an afternoon to prepare their speech on their assigned topic.
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Elyria High School
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Nina Baker
Department of English
Judgments Awarded and Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
Three judgments were awarded this morning in common pleas court. Max Axelrod received 2012.90 on a cross petition against Ohio-Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank. Black River Lumber Company won 451.51 against H. M. Cook and Leota Cook. Meyer Gordon gained 152.16 against Peter Czwinoski and others on a cognovit note. Lorain County Mortgage and Title Co filed 7873.55 against Louis Greenbaum and others on a promissory note plus 765 against The Carlel Realty Co. Savings and Deposit Bank and Trust Co sued A A Sanders of Elsina for 21499.25 on promissory notes and sought mortgage foreclosure.
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Common Pleas Court
Max Axelrod
Ohio-Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank Company
Black River Lumber Company
H. M. Cook
Leota Cook
Meyer Gordon
Peter Czwinoski
Lorain County Morigace and Title Company
Louis Greenbaum
Carlel Realty Company
Greenbaum
Savings and Deposit Bank and Trust Company
A.A. Sanders
Elsina
Death of Mrs. Charlotte Gamble
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Charlotte Gamble wife of Dr. Gamble will be held at the home on Middle Avenue Saturday at ten fifteen. Reverend Corfman will officiate. Interment will follow in the afternoon at one in Woodland Cemetery Cleveland.
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Charlotte Gamble
Gamble
Middle Avenue
Corfman
Woodlland Cemetery
Cleveland
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
Two divorce actions in common pleas court accuse husbands of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Estella Smith alleges alcohol problems since marriage and job loss due to associations with other women. she and Herman Smith wed in 1923. Hattie Koepke seeks divorce from Alvert Koepke of Antherst, citing excessive drinking and violent abuse. restraining order bars disposal of property or wages. They married in 1922 and have two children age five and two.
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Common Pleas Court
Estella Smith
Herman Smith
Lorain
Hattie Koepke
Alvert Koepke
Antherst
Buckley case testimony details bribes and campaign funds
Testimony in the Buckley case covers alleged bribes and campaign contributions connected to Schrimper Gruber and Eckhart. Buckley admitted receiving 250 from Schrimper and discussions about disguising a bribe as a campaign gift. The grand jury heard claims of a $569 monthly bribe, a proposed “protection” payment, and the involvement of Gruber Sperber and Woodruff in the investigation.
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Gion
Legion
Adolph Gruber
Cincinnati
Schrimper
Gruber
Buckley
Brumbaugh
Brumbauga
Ionz
Max
Brumbauch
Eckhart
William N. Woodruff
Prohibition
Hough
Woodruff
Buckly
Brewery Exec Hints at Takeover Talks in Ohio
Schrimper said he would raise the matter with the president of the brewery and noted he had begun negotiations to lease the Ohio Union and Hudepohl breweries in Cincinnati.
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Brewry
Schrimper
Ohio Union
Hudepohl Breweries
Cincinnati
Death at the Throttle Hits Cincinnati Northern Freight
In Bryan Ohio a Cincinnati Northern freight bound from Jackson Michigan to Cincinnati carried engineer Harvey A. Freyermuth who died at the throttle. Fireman L J Hirsch noticed the dead man after pulling coal and took control of the train. Freyermuth had just left home to nurse his wife and daughter and this was his first trip back on the road.
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Bryan, O
Cincinnati Northern
Bryan
Harvey A. Freyermuth
van Wert
L. J. Hirsch
Hirsch
Freyermouth
Jackson
Mich
Cincinnati
Freyermuth
Ven Wert
Donaney and Marshall Called as Buckley Defense Witnesses
Columbus Ohio January 31 former Governor Vice Donahey was subpoenaed as a defense witness to testify at the bribery trial of State Treasurer Bert Buckley Chief Justice Carrington Z Marshall former Attorney General C C Crabbe and Freeman J Nassman of the American Iss Anti Saloon League organ were summoned It is presumed they will testify for Buckley as character witnesses.
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Columbus
Vice Donahey
Bert 2. Buckley
Carrington Z. Marshall
C. C. Crabbe
Freeman J. Nassman
American Iss
Anti-Saloon League
Buckley
Nesses
Inventor George Smith claims a new aluminum radio box
Cincinnati druggist George Smith announces a homemade aluminum radio box he believes will revolutionize the radio industry after years of experiments in Cincinnati. The device aims to simplify reception and broadcasting capabilities for consumers.
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Cincinnati, O
George Smith
Cincinnati
Radio Indust
Oberlin considers pro rata sewer charge plan
Oberlin manager L A Sears proposes financing public sanitary sewers on a pro rata basis like water service. The plan would set sewer charges between one third and one fourth of water rates, aiming to raise about $2,000 yearly and reduce village taxation. Sears also backs widening Plum Creek, a new storm sewer on Professor Street, and rebuilding Vine Street sewer from Professor to Main.
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Oberlin
L. A. Sears
Sears
Oberlin College
Oberlin Kindergarten Association
Plum Creek
Professor Street
Vine
Main Street
Two Fires In Oberlin This Week
Oberlin saw two fires this week with minor damage. Last night firefighters responded to Earl R. Smith’s East College street home where timber near the fireplace ignited but was quickly controlled with little property loss. Earlier Monday, George Wilibond’s Walnut street garage burned for about two hours due to an overheated oil stove, scorching a Wiliboad car and triggering an explosion of a gasoline tank. loss around 500 dollars and not insured. Cecil Humphrey’s adjacent garage also caught fire but was insured.
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Earl R. Smith
East College Street
George Wilibond
Walnut Street
Wiliboad
Cecil Humphrey
Oberlin Masonic Mark Master Degree Meeting Tomorrow
Oberlin Chapter Royal Arch Masons will perform Mark Master degree at a regu lar convention tomorrow night. The Oberlin Woman's club meets tomorrow at 3 PM at 171 East College street for a musicale and a home coming party in hon.
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Oberlin
Royal Arch Masons
Oberlin Woman's Club
L. E. Burgner
East College Street
Hon
Regular meeting update and health notices from town
The club president Mrs. P S Pierce, the W R C plans a regular meeting tomorrow afternoon. Everett Chapman, son of L P Chapman, is improving slowly after a serious operation at St Johns Hospital Cleveland. Mrs Raymond Jones of North Pleasant street shows slow improvement after weeks of illness. A Z Tillotson, ill two weeks, returned to his office yesterday.
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Club
Gas Company Faces Rate Valuation Ruling After Long Battle
After years of hearings and appeals, the commission fixes a permanent valuation for 33 cities in a major gas rate case. The decision allows a new rate allocation to begin, with possible further appeals to state or federal courts. Company rebates on bond-backed increases loom if challenged, as local officials hail the move while noting the land value dispute central to the valuation.
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Logan Company
Mouser
Commission
Huffman
State Supreme Court
Pence Public Utilities
Utilities Commission
Grant E. Mouser
Wesley Grills
Lorain
Columbia Farmers Meet Closes Today
The Farmers Institute at Columbia ends its two day sessions today while Henrietta farmers await the opening of the Henrietta centralized school institute tomorrow. The Henrietta institute runs through tomorrow and Saturday with about 350 in attendance at Columbia per C. B E. Rowland. Charles E. Doust Erle County and Miss Norma Erl of Bellevue are on the Henrietta program.
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Farmers’ Institute
Columbia
Henrietta
Henrietta Institute
C. B E. Rowland
Columbia Institute
Charles E. Doust
Erle County
Norma Erl
Bellevue
Births in Elyria Reach 565 in 1928 Reported
City health commissioner Dr. G E French announced Elyria recorded 565 births in 1928 with an infant mortality rate of 10.4 percent. There were twenty seven stillbirths and fourteen infant deaths under one month plus eighteen under one year.
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Elyria
G. E. French
Markets Cleveland produce report from Cleveland Ohio
Markets report from Cleveland lists butter prices per pound 61 to 53 1 2 cents for various grades, eggs at 28 to 44 cents, poultry stock ranges from 24 to 33 cents with express stock heavy fowls 30 to 32 cents, potatoes sellings at 2.15 to 2.40 per 100 pounds, with several varietal sack prices noted. Car poultry selling at one cent under stock prices.
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Cleveland
New York
Maine
Green Mountain
Idaho
Burbanks
Columbus Produce Prices for Retail Beets Cabbage and Cucumbers
The column lists produce quotation to retailers with prices for beets at 2.00 to 2.35 per bushel, new crate at 3.00, cabbage new crate 4.00 to 4.50, cucumbers hothouse at 3.50 per dozen, and Florida celery crate priced at 4.00.
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Columbus
Louisiana
Florida
Cleveland Livestock Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
Cleveland Ohio January 31 hogs in sales 1900 head with prices by weight range from 130 to 350 pounds. Cattle sees 225 calves 350 with slow market and varied quotes for beef and cutter cattle. Sheep shows 900 head with steady market and fat lambs quoted between 16.50 and 17.50, cull lambs 13.50 to 14.50, fat ewes 8.00 to 9.00.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo Livestock Market Report Summary
Toledo hog receipts reach 1000 with steady to lower prices. Heavies trade around 9.50 to 9.60, mediums 9.60 to 9.80, workers 8.75 to 9.75, good pigs 8.40 to 8.75. Calves and sheep and lambs show light receipts with steady markets.
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Toledo
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NAVY
Fostimast
Treasury
Charles Evans Hughes
D. W. Morrow
Alanson B. Houghton
H. P. Fletcher
H. M. Robinson
W. E. Borahwar
J. J. Pershing
D. F. Davis
J. E. Watson
James Wadsworth
Silas Strawn
M. W. Willebrandt
W. J. Donovan
Interrior
Thomas E. Campbell
Mae
Prince
Milk Association
Lindbergh
Gap
Walt
Elyria Hugh School
Trea
North Main St
Columbia Farmers
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
Court Street
Ora
Eee Hey Pe Finante Company
Feld
Western Reserve Finance
Turner
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