Lorain County Opens April Term With 992 Cases Docketed
The Lorain County Common Pleas Court will begin its April term on Monday April 3 running to September 22 with 992 cases on the docket. Over 2000 people are involved as plaintiffs or defendants. bar membership rose to 93 from 1. New members include Neil Collins and Basil Dziama. The Ninth Appellate District Court of Appeals docket lists ten cases, likely rising to 12. Six petitions in error, three appeals by plaintiffs, and one appeal by the defendant.
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Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Lorain County Bar Association
Neil 4
Collins
Basil Dziama
Court of Appeals
Ninth Appellate District of
Ohio
Ross W. Funk
Wooster
Binditskill Watcher Wounded In Lamson Brothers Hold-Up
Police hunted two bandits after a Lamson Brothers department store robbery in Toledo. Watchmen John Lewis, 57, and Thomas Blair, 65, exchanged fire with intruders who entered from a roof, Lewis died and Blair was badly wounded. robbers escaped as sirens drew crowds. Blair said he shot one robber during the clash.
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Toledo
Lamson Brothers
John Lewis
Thomas Blair
Lewis
Blair
When I Was 21 Henry Miller Chronicle
Henry Miller, secretary of the Lorain County Automobile Club, reflects on life at age 21 as a fisherman on Lake Erie with Richman Fish Company. He later worked for the 1% M. S. railroad until an accident ended that career, then moved into real estate and insurance before becoming club secretary in 1922. He and his wife reside at 124 West Bridge Street in Elyria, a residence he has occupied since 1899.
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Henry Miller
Lorain County Automobile Club
Lake Erie
Richman Fish Company
Brownhelm
Miller
West Bridge Street
Beco Hving
Elyria
Mystery Veils The Death of Lorain Man
Lorain resident San Diego Vega aged 35 of 1732 East 28th Street died at St. Joseph hospital after a dagger wound to the head pierced his brain. Coroner Myles E. Perry ordered the post mortem. Vega, a Mexican Tube Mills worker with a wife and two children in Mexico, had suffered weeks of illness following a March 16 injury. The wound reportedly entered the left ear and caused paralysis before his death Sunday.
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Lorain
San
Vega
Vera
Mexica
Myers to confer on bridge contract
County Prosecutor Don W. Myers said he may take no action to stop the $26,000 due Wendell P. Brown for designing the decorative Memorial bridge at Lorain. He sent the contract to Lorain attorneys Wesley Grills and A. W. Cinninger for study before any action, noting the agreement may be cleverly drawn.
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Wendell P. Brown
Cleveland
Lorain
Don W. Myers
Brown
Wesley Grills
A. W. Cinninger
Grills
Cinniger
Myers
Cinninger
SORROW LINGERS IN FLOODED SOUTHLAND
Sorrow lingers after chaotic floods in the south as warm weather returns. Tennessee counts 23 dead at Harriman on the Emery river with over 2 million dollars in property losses. Seven Boy Scouts are recovered from White's Creek near Rockwood with search ongoing for another, as Chattanooga fears the Tennessee river may rise further to 38 feet.
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Knoxville
Tenn
South
Tennessee
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Harriman
Emery River
White's Creek
Rockwood
Chattanooga
Oberlin High Students Win in County Contest
Oberlin high school students dominated the County Scholarship Contest held Saturday in LaGrange, taking four firsts and tying for another, plus two seconds and a tie for a second. LaGrange was closest with two firsts and a tie for another but no second-place finishes. Other schools posted varied results among 166 students from thirteen schools, with winners advancing to the district contest at Kent next Saturday. Oberlin and North Ridgeville led in entrants with twenty-one each.
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Oberli High School
LaGrange
Oberlin
North Ridgeville
Amherst
Belden
Avon
Eaton
Columbia
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Kent
Camden
Henrietta
Penfield
Brookside
Ohio appropriations bill eyed for tonight in Columbus
In Columbus the general appropriations bill of about 65 million dollars will be introduced by the state legislature, signaling the tail end of the eighty eighth session. If approved by both houses, sine die adjournment may come in early April, with the gasoline tax bill likely settled this week.
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Columbus
General Assembly
House
Senate
Graf Zeppelin Leaves For Palestine Flight From Germany
The Graf Zeppelin departed Friedrichshafen for Palestine with a crew of 40 and 25 passengers aboard. The airship carried 16000 letters and cards addressed to Egypt, Greece, and Czechoslovakia on its nonstop voyage and return.
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Berlin
Atlantic
Friedrichshafen
Palestine
Egypt
Greece
Czecho
Slovakia
Seventy Five Years In One Eaton House
W H Giles of Eaton writes of living in the same house for seventy five years. Built ninety years ago by his father Walter Giles the home retains original framing and siding. He recalls a time when woods and trails dominated the area with abundant wildlife and foxes and deer before modern roads and houses changed life.
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Chronicle-Telegram
W. H. Giles
Eaton
Wm. A. Ely
Elyria
Ray Durkee
Plane With Four Passengers Missing Off East Coast
A Sikorsky amphibian with four aboard vanished after leaving Norfolk for New York last Friday. Pilot Harry Smith led the craft with passengers YT. Raymond Finucane Frank Abels and J A. Boyd. Navy and coast guard units scoured Maryland Delaware and New Jersey coasts with planes ships and a blimp in search amid fog and uncertain fate.
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Washington
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Harry Smith
Miami
Raymond Finucane
Rochester
N. Y
Frank Abels
Woodhaven
J. A. Boyd
Norfolk
New York
Navy Department
Bethany Beach
Del
Maryland-Delaware
Smith
Navy
Army
Coast Guard
Army Air Corps
Chesapeake Bay
Million at Grafton Prison Farm hinges on water quality
State Representative Summers said a million dollar plan to improve the Grafton Prison farm depends on obtaining a good water supply. Welfare Director Griswold would hire engineers to test the water and report back, with options to source water from Cleveland or Elyria if needed. If the report is unfavorable, Griswold may propose selling the 1200 acre farm housing about 40 trusties, with produce already sent to Cleveland State Hospital.
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Grafton
Charles R. Summers
Oberlin
H. H. Griswold
Summers
Griswold
Cleveland
Elyria
Mansfield Reformatory
Cleveland State Hospital
Grafton Farm
Seven Year Old Dorothy Moll Missing Under Vanished Child Alert
Police search for seven year old Dorothy Moll of Ely as she left 121 Cleveland street in a brown crepe dress with pink hat and red fur collar. She was last seen on East Bridge street near S L Gardian grocer. Parents fear abduction as special police widen citywide patrols at 1 30 pm.
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Dorothy Moll
Ely
Cleveland Street
East Bridge Street
S. L. Gardian
Gardian
Moir
Will Let Legion Home Contract This Week
Bids for the building of the New American Legion home on the property recently given to the Legion by William Ely will be let the latter part of this week, according to an announcement by Jerry Ferguson today. The building will be constructed at an approximate cost of 35009 dollars and will be built entirely by Elyria contractors and of Elyria material.
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American Legion
The
Legion
William Ely
Jerry Ferguson
Elyria Contractors
Elyria
Toledo Killing Suspect Heled In Lorain
An Elyria youth, William Scott, 18, may have aided a Toledo department store janitor killing suspect after spotting a car in a ditch near Beaver Park. The injured driver claimed a lost thumb from the crash. Lorain police detained a Cleveland man as a Toledo suspect, while Scott questioned the man’s account of the injury.
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Elyria
William Scott
Columbia Avenue
Toledo
Scott
Lake Road
Beaver Park
St. Joseph's Hospital
Cleveland
Flood toll rises in Eastern Kentucky disaster
Six people die as Cumberland River floods Barboursville and Hazard in Kentucky. Five drown while crossing swollen waters. homes flooded and communications disrupted. Among victims are Amos Thompson, 18, and three McKnight brothers from Tyes Ferry. transport networks suffer severe disruption.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Cumberland
Barboursville
Charles McKnight
Tyes
Ferry
Amos Thompson
Page
McKnight
Hazard
Stimson Named to State Post Amid Heavy Foreign Task
Washington march 25 The State Department awaits Henry L Stimson with major problems for the Hoover era including naval arms world court war debts and relations with South and Central America He arrives from New York as Kellogg’s successor and faces issues from finance to national defense and farm relief with Canada and a proposed St Lawrence Waterway among priorities.
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Washington
State Department
Henry L. Stimson
Hoover
New York
White House
Frank B. Kell
Stimson
South
Central America
China
Governor Cooper to visit Cleveland tonight
Governor Cooper and State Welfare Director Hal Griswold will travel to Cleveland this evening. He will address the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce tomorrow at noon and return to Columbus tomorrow night.
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Cooper
Cleveland
Columbus
Hal HL Griswold
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Rotarians to hear Cleveland foundation director tomorrow
Leyton Carter, director of the Cleveland Foundation, will be the Rotary Club's luncheon guest at the Hotel Newell tomorrow. He will address club members on foundation activities and community initiatives.
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Leyton Carter
Cleveland Foundation
Rotary Club
Hotel Newell
Foch Resting in Notre Dame as Funeral Preparations Start
Marshal Ferdinand Foch lies in a small Notre Dame chapel in Paris as France readies a monumental funeral. Crowds throng the Arc de Triomphe, while heavy police guard the cathedral to avert violence after yesterday’s deadly crush. President Doumergue, the Prince of Wales, Gen. Pershing, and foreign officials prepare to attend.
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Paris
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Notre Dame Cathedral
France
Arc de Triomphe
Foch
Marshal Joffre
Doumergac
Prince of Wales
John J. Pershing
Prince George
Prince
King George
Prince Charles
Belgium
Cannor
Catriege
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Horning Lumber Company
Grubb
Kansas
Topeka
Kans
Walter Roscoe Stubbs
Southwest
Stubbs
Zeppelin
Hele
Nentucky
Imgon
Marshal Foch
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