Chamber of Commerce Proposed for City Growth
A meeting at the National Bank assembly hall discussed forming a Chamber of Commerce to boost business, housing, and civic profiles. C. O. Phillips chaired, Tod Morse urged a broadly representative, well funded body with an energetic executive secretary to unite merchants, utilities, real estate, professionals, theatres, newspapers, and manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Assembly Hall
National Bank
C. O. Phillips
Tod Moisé
Morse
Lorain Man Sentenced for Murder by Electric Chair
March 22 report shows Tudor, formerly of Lorain, condemned to die in the electric chair at Chin site penitent between midnight and morning July 2, 1934, by Judge McMahon in common pleas court. Tudor admitted to shooting during a failed act, with a witness placing him at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sveland
Tudor
Lorain
Ted Wits Rier
Chin
McMahon
Common Pleas
Car Trike Collision Claims Lakewood Man
Warren us Lakewood chief of the struck and fatally injured when an east bound car hit his auto at Connecticut avenue. He died at St Us hospital from a fracture and potential complications. Also reported is the death of the infant daughter Doris Vir of Elyria, age one year eight months, with funeral arrangements noted pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareh
Warren Us
Lakewood
Strrick
Lake Shore Electric
Connecticut Avenue
Stebbins
Sr. Us
Ray Koontz
Doris Vir
Bert T
R. D. No
Elyria
Denver Train Trunk Murder Probe Leads to Husband Arrest
Denver police arrested Pred Jans janitor after a mutilated body was found secreted in a trunk during a baggage car incident from Denver to California. He confessed hiring a Mexican to kill his wife but attempted to injure himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Calo
Calif
London strike halts thousands of transit workers
London faced chaotic street traffic as about 30 000 street railway and automobile bus employees walked out. Two thousand two hundred street cars and 3 600 buses were idle, leaving six million daily riders to walk to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pheasants Liberated From State Farm In 1923 Run
March 22 report states nine thousand four hundred pheasants were reared and released from the State Game Farm. The birds earned a profit of two dollars each over costs, with farm profits exceeding eighteen thousand dollars. notes the farm’s condemned status but strong showing despite it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Harry G Volk Rites Set For Sunday
Funeral services for the late Harry G Volk who died at Memorial Hospital will be held Sunday at 2:00 PM from Sudro Funeral Home with Rev Kirby officiating. Burial is in Ridgeway Cemetery. Volk, who lived in Elyria twenty years, is survived by two daughters, one grandson, four brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Volk
Memorial Hospital
Sudro Funeral Home
Kirby
Ridgetawn Cemetery
York
Elyria
Pearl Meserve
G. Gremmes
Lakewood
Organize for Owning Pool
A Kiwanis club meeting forms a pool campaign team for a municipal swimming pool in Elyria. Gen. wine chairs the main committee with A H Heitzler Wm Damm Max Goldstein Jim Armitage Nelson Fitch and C J Helfrich. Heitzler elected secretary and Jim Armitage named campaign manager with engineering help from A V Hlava Jack Powell and A H Heitzler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt
Kiwanis Club
Gen. Wine
A. H. Heitzler
Wm. Damm
Max Goldstein
Jim Armitage
Nelson Fitch
C. J. Helfrich
Campaig
J. M. Powell
H. D. Brown
J. F
Elyria
Ely- Tia
Fire Devours Union Grain Elevator in Cleveland
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Union grain elevator on Merwin avenue in Cleveland, causing about 250000 to 260000 dollars in damage. It was spotted by watchman Robert Barnes shortly after midnight, drawing a large crowd as 120 firefighters battled flames and exploding grain for hours.
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Cleveland
Union
Merwin Avenue
N. W
Robert Barnes
Cusahaga River
Woman pastor serves three decades at Towanda church
For thirty years Mrs. William Finlay Dudman has led the Methodist church at Towanda Illinois. Her husband was a clergyman and after their marriage she trained and was ordained. She has occupied a pulpit longer than any other woman in her denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Finlay Dudman
Methodist
Towanda
Ilinois
Three Killed in Irish Disorders and Riots
In Dubl in March 22, three people died and about sixty were wounded in fighting at Queenstown and Cork within 24 hours. Two women were killed. an English soldier died after being wounded at Queenstown. Free State troops scour the area seeking attackers as authorities warn of growing rebellion and potential collaboration with England if the movement spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublix
Queenstown
Cork
Free State
Free State Army
England
Franklin county sheriff indicted for bribe in bootlegger case
Franklin county sheriff Frank L. Major and twenty nine deputies face grand jury indictments on charges of accepting bribes for protection to bootleggers. Two alleged bootleggers are charged with paying for protection. Indictments name deputies Motter and Hamilton and others, with multiple bribe payments cited and bond set for the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Frank L. Major
Franklin County
Frank ©. Motter
Walter Hamilton
John Adcock
Jacob Gunther
Holycross
Gunther
David Ungerto
Wheeling
We. Va
Ungerleiders
W Hempy
Cha Dawson
William McCoy
Hamilton
Motter
Donwhey
State Secur Department
Fi Noky Coal Company
Suspects Arrested at Lorain in Break-In Case
Lorain police arrest a suspect named W dyantz and a companion. Grantz admits attempting to break into the Steamship agency with a screwdriver and wrench. Authorities note the prisoner has two years in a Colorado penitentiary and is held for further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
W Dyantz
Pat
Joseph Miller
Amherst Candy Kitchen Sale Lands Encov
Jon Samalin of Amherst seeks a jury verdict for $3,535 and a receiver for the business in a suit noting a candy kitchen project, sale to his father, partial cash payment, and a chattel mortgage to secure the rest. He alleges missed payments and threats to move furniture covered by the mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Samalin
Amherst
George Samilin
Elk Hills Lease Receivers Take Up Their Duties
Admiral Harry H. Rousseau and J. B. Anderson named joint receivers of the Doheny naval oil reserve lands in District No 1 Elk Hills have assumed duties to preserve status quo during the government suit led by Atlee Pomerene and Owen Roberts to cancel the interim department leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Rousseau
J. B. Anderson
Doheny Naval Oil Reserve
Alk Hills
Atlee Pomerene
Owen Roberts
Attempted burglary at Heldrver Hardware on West Broad Street
At 9:29 a.m. three men fled the rear of Heldrver Hardware Co on West Broad Street after breaking a workshop window. Police investigation followed and a Standard Oil pumping station on Chestnut Street reported theft of 25 two cent stamps and 1½ cents.
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Heldrver Hardware
West Broad Street
Chestnut Street
Women Held on Indictment in Cleveland Poisoning Case
Mrs Emma Colavite and Mrs Watnia Cozarraignon faced an indictment this morning in Cleveland on murder charges. Both entered pleas as authorities said the deaths of Marina Cosfanea and a man were linked to poison administered by Colavite, Colavite was held on bond.
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Cleveland. G
Emma
Watnia Cozarraignon
Marina Cosfanea
Colavite
Pardon Granted for Amputee In Ohio Case
Governor Donahue grants unconditional clemency to George Lauh of 632 Seventh Street Marionette for the third offense of illegal possession of liquor. Lauh, serving from two to five years in the penitentiary, is in the prison hospital with both legs amputated and expected to die soon. Clemency recommended to allow him to die a free man due to diseased limb conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Ernor Donahes
George Lauh
Seventh Street
Marietta
Widow Charged in Detroit Murder Case After Confession
Mrs. Minerva Abbas, 38, widow of Hussain Abbas, is charged with murder as Ahmed Mohammed, 40, confesses he killed Abbas at the plea of the wife. Abbas was shot in bed after she claimed a masked assassin attacked him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Minerva Abbas
Hussian Abbas
Ahmed Mohammed
Abbas
Mohammed
Man Sues For 25000 In Gas Explosion Injury
John Radovich of Lorain sues Frank Binder for 25000 alleging negligence after digging a trench struck a gas pipe, which Binder allegedly concealed, causing a spark from a rock to ignite gas and injure Radovich’s face hands and eyesight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Radovich
Lorain
Frank Binder
Radovich
Court of Appeals To Convene Here April 7
The Court of Appeals will convene in this city on April 7 to hear all pending cases. Fourteen cases are scheduled for submission and the session is expected to last several days.
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Court of Appeals
Woman Elected Head of State Editorial Body
Mrs. Marie Weekes of Norfolk Nebraska editor of the Norfolk Press is elected president of the Nebraska Editorial Association the first woman to win the distinction She also becomes vice president of the Tri State Editorial Association which covers Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota and will automatically become president next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Weekes
Norfolk
Nebraska
Norfolk Press
Nebraska Editorial Association
Tri-State
Iowa
South Dakota
Senate probes accuse Daugherty and Sinclair in bribery tale
Washington reports Sen Wheeler calls for President Coolidge to suspend Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty over alleged witness intimidation. Harry F. Sinclair refuses to testify as a prepared statement declares he will not testify arguing the committee lacks authority. The panel also subpoenas Chicago Grand Jury records and probes Mellon connected tax actions amid graft allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Harry A. Daugherty
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
Harry FP. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Albert B. Fall
Will H. Hays
Republican
Senate Oil Investigating Committee
Hays
Sinclair Oil
Daugherty
Veterans’ Bureau
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
Chicago Grand Jury
Charles R. Forbes
Sinclair
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot
Senate Public Lands Committee
Mellon
Select
Senate Committee
Internal Revenue Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
Hamon
Harry M. Daugherty
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Jake Hannon
Olahoma
Cleveland
al Fink
Wellington State News Item Mentions George B. Warner
In Wellington on March 221 a local notice notes that George B. Warner was president of a body and remains connected to state affairs. The fragment confirms Warner's ongoing role and the state's recognition of his position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
George B. Warner
Divorces Granted Here Today by Judge Webber
Judge A R Webber granted three divorces this morning. Lauer Adis from Adams of Lorain was divorced on grounds of desertion and extreme cruelty. Susan Bignall was divorced from Charles Bignall on gross neglect of duty and wilful absence. Ignatz Vandak was divorced from A F Sundak of Lorin on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Webber
Lauer Adis
Adams
Lorain
Susan Bignall
Charles Bignall
Ignatz Vandak
A. F Sundak
Lorin
Exgeptions Maze and Court Exemption Claims Reported
Partial OCR text notes court testimony on asset values at Discount Co and related exemptions. It mentions Ohio fire damage at Yorkville and Wheeling Steel plant losses, plus a fatal injury from a hold up in Bellaire with a robbery loss of $126. The fragment references several locations and dates around March 12.
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Ohio
Yorkville. O
Yorky Tenplate
Wheeling Stier Corporation
Fata Bellaire
Willian Smith
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Yeat
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Otherg
Aglar
Amherst Candy Kitchen Sale
Elk Hills
Pardonel
Candy Slayer
Youngstown
Kansas City
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Negro Houseman
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Youngstown. G
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Paul Prologo
Mre, Marie Weekes
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