Claim They Did Not Authorize Damage Suits
Three Lorain county residents denounced a Cleveland attorney for filing $80 000 in damage suits in their names after an automobile crash near Vermilion on November 17 They said they never authorized the suits and refused to sign over their case The attorney claimed they were not Lorain residents and deposited $25 for each case The Zbin family members insisted they would sue on their own if needed
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Lorain County
Cleveland
Court House
Zbin
Vermilion
Lorain
Hey
Mary Zbin
Paul Jr
Josephine
Chicago
Paul
4 Jr
Zhins
Joe
Certa
Daddy Allen Addresses NiN at Elyria Kiwanis Luncheon
ELYRIA Kiwanis heard Daddy Allen president of the International Society for Crippled Children speak on the movement s origins and the fight for suitable state legislation. He announced an international conference on crippled children welfare July 29 to August in Geneva Switzerland with ten nations expected to attend.
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E. F. Daddy’ Allen
International Society For‘rippled Children
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Vesterder
Allen
Elyria
International Organization
Geneva
Switzerland
Journey of Judge A R Weaber in His Twenty First Year
Judge A R Weaber studied law as a Baldwin university student in Berea during his twenty first year. Born in Winwickley Medina County, he trained under Judge Jewis in Medina, was admitted to the Medina Bar, and moved to Elyria in 1876 with his wife to practice law with C H Brintanall. He served on city council and as common pleas judge, later a congressman, and again a common pleas judge. He resides at 231 Washington Avenue with his wife in the home he built 55 years ago. He authored the Life of John Baldwin, founder of Baldwin University, and six other colleges, with works housed in the Eva library. He also wrote a weekly History of Elysha and Her People in the Chronicle-Telegram. His son Lawrence is also an attorney in the city.
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A. R. Weaber
Baldwin University
Berea
Judge Webber
Winwickley
Medina County
Jewis
Medina
Elyria
Lax
C. H. Brintanall
Common Pleas
Congress
Washington Avenue
John Baldwin
Eiviia
Chronicle-Telegram
Elysha
Amherst Bank to reopen after paying 55000 in assessments
Amherst, March 15. The Amherst Savings and Banking Company will reopen April 1 after all stockholder assessments totaling 55000 have been paid. The bank resold forfeited stock to responsible parties and will elect a new board of directors and officers. Democratic speakers praised the party at a Jefferson Day banquet in Lorain County.
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Amherst, CO
Amherst Savings and Banking Company
J. J. Smythe
Tis
Smythe
Mex-Federals to Strike on Torreon City
March 15 in Mexico City four federal artillery regiments massed around the rebel stronghold of Torreon to support a three direction offensive. Calles ordered the Torreon operation to prevent insurgent retreat while other fronts saw minimal changes as Manzo Hersomillo forces deserted at Querovas. Rebels under Crus pulled back toward Sinaloa's northern border, staying short of Mazatlan and Culiacan.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Presidencia
Chihuahua
Plutarco Elias Calles
Dutiango
Querovas
Sonora
Francisco Manzo Hermosillo
Nogales
Manzo
Roberto Crus
Sinaloa
Mazatlan
Culiacan
Parole Request Tested New County Policy for H quorian Violators
The Board of County Commissioners announced a policy that no H quorian violators will be paroled except in extreme cases. Today they faced a test by considering parole for Joseph Lasky, a Russia township farmer jailed for liquor possession since last fall for unpaid fines. Lasky’s sons have since been convicted of crimes, and the petition argued family financial need and community support for release. The commission restated the policy and took the request under advisement.
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Board of County Commissioners
Joseph Lasky
Russia Township
Lasky
Foreign born students visit Elyria city council
Forty foreign born students in the citizenship class of the Elyria Americanization Association will attend a city council meeting Monday night to see how a branch of government works. E. D. Adams, instructor, says the class meets twice weekly at Elyria High School and will close its work next week with a final session on Thursday night.
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Counch
Elyria Americanization Association
E. D. Adams
Eivria High School
Cyclist Injured Riding Bicycle at West Avenue
Alex Trion aged 19 fell from his bicycle on West Avenue 155 last night injuring his ankle. Police responded and ferried him home. the injury is described as not serious.
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West Avenue
Alex Trion
West River
Calvin Coolidge Letter of Appreciation to Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram reports receipt of a letter from Calvin Coolidge expressing gratitude for an editorial recently published in the paper.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Calvin Coolidge
Commissioners Endorse Toll Bridge Plan for Lorain County
Lorain county officials weigh a toll bridge to replace the Memorial Bridge after an injunction halted the project last spring. Negotiations with a New York firm are described as under way, with construction funded by the contractor and eventual county ownership. Engineer Wendell D. Brown supports toll construction and will assist if pursued. Peebles notes no definite action yet but says tolls could recoup costs quickly if the county agrees.
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Lorain
Memorial Bridge
Board of County Commissioners
County Commissioners Office
Charles Murray
Thomas Peebles
New York
Wendell D. Brown
Cleveland
Fire damages Delaware high school injures two firefighters
A March 15 blaze partially destroyed the Delaware high school, injuring Fire Chief Clif Dall and Fireman Arthur Reese who clung to a window ledge. The fire, kept from total collapse by a wall, caused about 75000 in damage and halted a Thomas Play production and related rooms including chemistry and assembly areas.
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Delaware
Delaware High School
Clif Dall
Arthur Reese
Othe Chemicallaboratory
Offwe
Othe Assembly Troom
Measles Epidemic On The Decline In City
An even dozen measles cases were reported to sanitary police offices. FL WH Williams notes the last two cases show a decided decline in the city epidemic that has plagued residents for two months. The scarlet fever outbreak is fading. no new cases since the month’s start.
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WH. Williams
Lake road widening to start when weather allows
After a Columbus conference with state highway officials the Board of County Commissioners said plans and funds for widening and rebuilding Lake road are ready. Construction of the east portion in Avon Lake Village will begin when weather permits and Sheffield Lake Village can share its cost, aided by the county tax distribution.
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Columbus
Board of County Commissioners
Lake Road
Avon Lake Village
Sheffield Lake Village
Arnolds Deny Kidnapping Bly in Orrville Trial
In Wooster March 15 the case of Elias and Arthur Arnold charged with kidnapping Melvin Horst of Orrville on December 27 was submitted to the jury. Defense argued they did not know of the abduction or the boy, while rebuttal brought in Ora Slater and Orra Watts as key witnesses. Three hours were allotted for both sides.
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George A. Starn
Melvin Horst
Junior Hannah
Arthur
Hich Sciaooil
Extraciam Elis
County Board Receives Bids for Road Materials
The Board of County Commissioners accepts bids on cement slag gasoline and other road construction materials for the coming season. The deadline was one oclock this afternoon and Clerk Frank Fallenberger is tallying bid scores.
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The
Board of County Commission
Ts Tndar
Frank Fallenberger
Cramer Gillen bill clears house. governors’ sign needed
In Columbus the House passed the Cramer-Gillen habitual criminal bill after Senate amendments. It targets repeat felons with maximum penalties on third conviction and life on fourth, with execution for first degree murder. Also, Jack Hart of the Norris gang escaped from Baltimore penitentiary during the night. In Washington, a six car local train from Frederick derailed at Union Station, injuring two, bruising about 50, and affecting over 100 passengers.
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Columbus, CO
House
Senate
Signa
Baltimore
Jack Hart
Norris
Washington
Frederick
Union Station
Katherine Collins
Garrett Park
Mattie Harmon
Rockville
Explosion at Packard Shoe Factory Triggers Panic
In Brockton Massachusetts on March 15 an engine room cylinder head exploded at the M A Packard Shoe Company and three other workers were injured. The blast sent steel fragments across the room and caused a panic as 300 to 400 workers were present, with the incident terrorizing a large area.
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Brockton
Mass
M. A. Packard Shoe Company
Minnesota Man Named Secretary to President Hoover
Representative Newton of Minnesota is appointed secretary to President Hoover. He will start this afternoon and resign from Congress before the special session on April 15, though he plans to address pending matters first. He will learn his duties at the White House this afternoon.
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Washington
Newton
Minnesota
Hoover
Congress
White House
May Expand Fox Furnace Co Foundry Plan
C A Olsen vice president of Fox Furnace Co verified a proposed 75000 improvement program to expand the foundry and warehouse to ease crowding. He said no definite arrangements had been made and the company might proceed, postpone, or implement part of the plan. The work would not add staff though production could rise.
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Fox Furnace
C. A. Olsen
Olsen
Accident Injures Worker At Western Automatic Co
Martin Schroeder of 130 Spruce Street suffered a fractured left foot when a machine fell on it at Western Automatic Company. He was examined at Memorial Hospital, treated, and released to his home later that day.
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Western Automatic Company
Martin Schroeder
Spruce Street
Schroeder
Memorial Hospital
State Briefs from Columbus and Cleveland Headlines
State Briefs report multiple items: Lawrence Bricker of Mt. Vernon sentenced in Knox County for sending obscene letters. Governor Myers V. Cooper announces three appointments to the state real estate board. Other notes include fishing season opening on Lake Erie and a Grand Jury indictment against attorney John Ruffalo for income tax evasion.
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Columbus
Lawrence Bricker
Mt. Vernon
Knox County
Nevin
Bricker
Myers V. Cooper
J. W. Jacoby
Marion
Donahey
Allen F. Becher
Montgomery County
Max Rudolch
Cleveland
Cleveland. O
John Ruffalo
Youngstown
Floods swath south Alabama towns as rescuers rush in
In Montgomery and Troy areas on March 15, record floods threaten Elba and nearby communities. Four thousand residents await aid as Pea River and White Water Creek surge, isolating Elba with boats and planes aiding rescue. Guardsmen and volunteers race to reach stricken towns while telephone lines fail.
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Montgomery
Ala
Flomaton
Louisville& Nashville Railroad
Troy
Pea River
White Water Creek
Elba
Here
106Th Observation Squadron
Alabama National Guard
Roberts Fields
Birmingham
Maxwell Field
Bibb Graves
Pea
Graves
Elbans
National
Dothan
Federal
Alabama
Brexton
Bara Corn River
Murder Creek
Geneva
Chastawhatchie
Grants Plaintiff $500 Damages in Auto Accident Suit
Juanita Hiood sued The Elliote Addressing Machine Company for injuries from a Dec 9 1925 auto crash on the Oberne road. Judge A R Webber awarded $500, with plaintiff’s $3,500 demand previously noted.
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Juanita Hiood
Elliote Addresing Machine Company
A. R. Webber
Obere UN
Plaine Tt
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W. H. van Oster
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Akron
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Thomas Jefferson
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Ohio
H. G. Brunner
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William Dengate
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State Highway Department
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County Board
Ture
Fox Furnace Co. Foundry
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Lake Erie
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George A. Keyser
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Wegee Nest
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