Coroner Disputes Whitfield Theory On Griffin Death
Cleveland July 30 Coroner testimony challenges the state’s Whitfield murder theory in the Griffin death case. Lt Meeker described Griffin as armed with a .38 revolver. Meeker’s gun was shown. autopsy report admitted with minor corrections. Witnesses included photographer Ernst and Victory Frost. Mrs Griffin attended. a letter allegedly from a mother of a son urged a noncooperation.
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Cleveland
Ericence
Dennis Grifin
John Leonard Whitfield
Nelson J. Meeker
Fourteenth Precinct
Griffin
Whitfield
Rex Meeker
Meeker
Hammond
Griffn
Victor Ernst
Marie Price
Sammon
Rewey Biggs
Chicago
Victory Frost
Phillips
Eagles Pignie Draws Big at Riverview Park Picnic
The Eagle group hosted a large community picnic at Riverview Park drawing about 1,500 children and 2,000 parents and families. Attendees enjoyed free ice cream, lemonade, and sop with ticket strips, rides on the nerry go round, balloons, hats, a Boys Band concert, radio entertainment, and a full sport program with prizes sponsored by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagie
Riverview Park
Sedlam Brooke
Hana
Superior Electric Co
Iine
Myria
Elyria Youths Caught Crap Shooting On Public Street
Sheriff Underhill arrested Roy Bainbridge John Jackson and Albert Smith after a craps game on Ford road on a public street. Jackson fined 20 dollars plus costs while Bainbridge and Smith paid 10 dollars and costs each for intoxication and disturbing another motorist.
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Roy Bainbridge
John Jackson
Albert Smith
Underhill
Ford Road
Hei
J. George
Jackson
Bainbridge and Smith
Ruth Hadaway Narrowly Escapes Horse Incident
Miss Ruth Hadaway escaped injury Sunday afternoon when a horse reared near West Bridge Street as a train approached. The horse wheeled several times, forcing her to release and fall to the ground. The animal fled to Road Street and was captured while she remained dizzy but unharmed.
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Ruth Hadaway
West Bridgetreet
Fiss Hadaway
Road Street
Lodi Angler Lands Giant Huron Catfish
William Rose of Lodi and his sons landed a very large silver catfish from the Huron River on Saturday. The fish, among the largest ever caught here, tipped the scales at fifteen pounds.
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William Rose
Lodi Street
Ompany
Mabel Marsh Files Clerks Bond and Sworn In
Miss Mabel Marsh county clerk elect filed her bond of ten thousand dollars and was sworn in by County Prosecutor Lawrence Webber acting as notary. Bond signed by D J Nys Harry Crandall H G Redington W E Brooks and George A Clark. she will take office next Monday morning. Arthur V Gilbert sues Effie Gilbert claiming their 1920 marriage produced two children and alleges infidelity. Nona Little sues Miles Little for extreme cruelty, seeking an injunction, divorce and alimony. He is said to have struck her with a milk bottle and plate and to have beaten her, leading to arrest in Lorain.
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Mabel Marah
Lawrence Webber
D. J. Nys
Harry Crandall
H. G. Redington
W. E. Brooks
George A. Clark
Arthur V. Gilbert
Effie Gilbert
Nona Little
Miles Little
Lorain
Lorain matron killed in trolley accident
Mrs Elizabeth Buchu aged 64 was fatally injured near Stop 13 Lake Avenue when struck by a green Moe car while crossing the track to flag the approaching vehicle. She died at St Joseph's Hospital Lorain. Coroner Perry and Sheriff Underhill investigated the crash.
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Elizabeth Buchu
Lake Avenna
Buchu
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain
Perry
Underhill
Fire at Elyria Tron steel mill causes heavy loss
A Sunday fire at the Elyria Tron & Steel mill damaged an ironclad cold rolling building, burning about 200 lockers and large portions of one end and roof. Loss estimated between 2,500 and 8,000 dollars. Firefighters arrived at 10:45 and fought the blaze for over an hour. cause undetermined as crews faced long hose lines.
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Elyria Tron & Steel Company
Clarence Jenkins Fined in Dis orderly Conduct Case
Clarence Jenkins was tried in police court this morning for dis orderly conduct. He was found guilty and fined $25 plus costs, the same as his brother Albert received. Both men created a disturbance at Riverview park, leading to an assault on Clinton Worthington and Special Officer Ralph Hall.
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Clarence Jenkins
Albert
Friady
Riverview Park
Clinton Worthington
Ralph Hall
Strike Predicted as Mine Wage Meeting Breaks Up
A wage meeting at the mine is broken up amid predictions of a strike. Tensions rise as negotiators and miners clash over pay and conditions, with authorities warning of potential disruptions to production.
Resigning Pastor Grant Eyes Fairfield Move
Reverend John H. Grant read his resignation as pastor at First Congregational Elyria. He cites fifteen years there and explains accepting a call from First Church of Christ in Fairfield Connecticut. Staff and church society will vote on his departure next Sunday. He praises Elyria church and outlines reasons for leaving and returning to New England.
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John H. Grant
First Congregational Church
Tegret
Church Society
Grant
Church and Society
Elyria
First Church of Christ, Congregational
Fairfield
Connecticut
New England
Middle West
America
Ohio
Kingdom of God
Has Leg Broken When Hit By Auto
Saturday Mrs. Charles Hopkins of LaPorte was struck crossing Broadway near Damm's bakery by a car driven slowly by M J Unger of Kipton. Her right ankle fractured as the machine passed over it. She was taken to a doctor then to hospital. Unger says he could not avoid the impact. In Lima, July 30 a man faced jail on a moonshining case after being bonded on a mortgage driven prompt by rumor of profits from rum traffic. Ephraim Howard of Linza area posted $1,000 bond and was released from county jail on operating a still charge.
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Albert Horowits
Lillian Meyers
Bo Moran
Rene
New York
Irene Schoelkopf
Buffalo
Albert Horowitz
Ed Moran
New York Age
Ee. Schoelkopf
Seeanin
Len
Charles Hopkins
LaPorte
Broadway
Damm
M. J Unger
Kipton
Lima
Ephriam Howard
Linza
Roy Aurlebug Charged With Bootlegging
Police called out at dawn to raid bootleg operations on infirmary road near West River street. Officers found a machine containing Mrs Roy Hurlebus and five gallons of liquor under a rear seat. Roy Aurlebug pleaded guilty and was released on bond awaiting trial next week.
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Infirmary Road
West River Street
Roy Hurlebus
Hurlebus
Stankard
One dead in dramatic payroll train robbery near Scranton
A southbound Laurel Line Limited train carrying about 85 000 dollars for West End Coal Company payroll was robbed near Moosic. Edward J. Murphy of Scranton, an oil company employee, was killed as bandits fired on the motorman and forced the crew to surrender. Conductor Gleason escaped injury while bandits fled toward Moscow with the loot. About 50 passengers were aboard at the time.
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Pittston
West End Coal Company of
Scranton
Laurel Line
Maosie
Moos
Edward J. Murphy
Maloney Oil Company
Moosic
Gleason
Murphy
Moscow
Hart
W. J. Gleason
White Plague Clinic Here on Tuesday
The Elyria tuberculosis clinic on July 31 is organized by Health Commissioner Dr. F French with district nurses Miss Margaret Miskell and Miss Lottie Mathison, assisted by Mrs Zoe McCaleb from the State Health Department. Dr John E Monger, Director of Health, sent letters to county physicians about the program and its expected results. A high tension line fault caused a Green Line car to be delayed over half an hour last night.
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Fairfield
Bridgeport
Elyria
F. French
Margaret Miskell
Lottie Mathison
Zoe MecCaleb
State Department of Health
John E. Monger
Lorain County
Green
Lake Avenue
Vet Eagle Visits Elyria
Judge M. Fred Nellis of Cleveland a charter member and past state officer was greeted by many friends in Elyria on Sunday. Lima July 30 City officials today begin consideration to petition the state supreme court for reopening of the Lima gag rate fight following the vacation return of Law Director Paul Landés.
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M. Fred Nellis
Cleveland
Cleveland Eagles
Elyria
Lima
Paul Landés
State Supreme Court
Limagag
President Harding's physicians report steady progress
San Francisco July 30 The President had a fairly comfortable night with some sleep and a 9 a.m. temperature, pulse 118, respiration 33 Abdominal symptoms from earlier digestive disturbance localizing in the gall bladder region with no peritoneal signs White blood cell count 10800 with 52 percent polymorphonuclears Kidneys functioning well and no nervous system disturbances aside from fatigue He overstrained his cardiovascular system while speaking and needs rest The medical team including Brig Gen C A Sawyer Joel T Boone Jr White Td physician Dr Ray Lyman Wilbur Dr Charles M Cooper and Dr Ebert M Work continued consultations The official statement was cautious and did not promise definite improvement Telegrams from officials across the country show concern and mention a possible heart involvement The illness follows forty days and nights of travel and is viewed as weakening The report continues on page 3
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San Francisco
Cal
Harding
Ae “Hubert
C. 4. Sawyer
Joel T. Boone, Jr
Ray Liman
Charlee M. Cooper
Ebert M. Work
Dom
Cooper
Promaine
Misa Alice Jewell Returns from Europe to Teach About Marriage
Misa Alice Jewell recently returned from Europe to the District of Columbia where she will teach for years about choosing a suitable mate. The article notes her service and claims she guides people in selecting partners.
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Misa
Alice Jewell
Europe
Rene D.C. Wiyone
Miss Jewell
Three Elyrians Hurt in Auto Accident
A petty of Elyria residents were injured when Hubert Struthers lost control on Lake Road near the Lake Shore Electric crossing west of Lorain. The car struck a ditch and tree after a quick turn to avoid a barricade as the steering wheel broke. Miss Alice Barton, 17, suffered a severe scalp cut. Maurine Struthers, 17, and Hubert Struthers were bruised and cut. all were taken to Crystal Beach manager Blanchard's home for medical attention.
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A Petty
Elyria
Lake Road
Hubert Struthers
R. B
Alice Barton
F. N. Barton
Dennison Avenue
Mies Maurine Struthers
Blanchard
Crystal Beach
Blangh M Jackson North Eaton funeral notice
Mrs Blanche M hospital lists a series of names tied to a funeral home service. Veterans and relatives linked to William Pickard Ruth Porte Elsie Towar and others attend the custom funeral at the home site, with a focus on Mary and estate notices from the community.
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oMrs
Blanche M. Hoapital
Willam Pickard
Ruth Porte
Etsie Towa
Mien Eiste ‘Custom Funerel
Ersten
AZ Afersesa Ot
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Mable Marsh
Frecheat Lew
Aes Valle
D. Warrier
Pear
Roy Aurlebug
Tran
Dave
Ima Alice Jewell
Elyrians
Blangh M
Jacksom
North Eaton
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