Negligence suit filed against Lorain over Independence Day explosion
Alvin Zeise of Lorain alleges the city’s lattice work with explosive bombs used in a 1928 Independence Day display caused a blast that injured him severely. His petition, through sister Margaret Zeise, seeks $50,000 and cites five counts of city negligence. Neighbor Frank Yarou allegedly handled a bomb leading to the incident.
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City of
Lorain
Alvin Zeise
West 24Th Street
Court of Common Pleas
Margaret Zei
Chauges
Alvin
Frank Yarou
Lakeview Park
Frank
Alvyso
Donahey Signs Bridge Bill for Sandusky Bay Span
Governor Donahey signed the Bing-Aigler bill to authorize a bridge across Sandusky Bay, moving Columbus toward a new crossing. The action was announced in a March 26 bulletin from Columbus Ohio.
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Bulletin
Columbus. C
Donahey
Sandusky Bay
Weather outlook for Ohio Valley and Great Lakes week
Washington March 24 periodic forecast for March 28 to April 2 calls for showers early in the week then fair weather later. Temperatures rise to near normal at week start then drift toward seasonal norms across the Ohio Valley Tennessee and Great Lakes regions with occasional precipitation and variable temperatures.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
the Great Lakes
Pleads Not Guilty To Possession Of Liquor
Frank Hinke of 857 Beach Street was arrested by state inhibition inspector Ran tin when between 20 and 25 gallons of alleged liquor were found in his possession. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge W. B. Trimpson of the court of common pleas. Trial set for Tuesday March 29.
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Frank Hinke
Beach Street
QO. EH. Rantin
W. BR. Trimpson
Court of Ammon
Tadey
Newark Mayor Not Guilty in Bribery Case
Newark on March 26. W N Stevens was found not guilty of soliciting bribes related to installing the citys new traffic signals. The mayor remains under indictment for an assault charge brought by Mrs Clarence L. Coppenoweth.
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Itry
Newark
W. N. Stevens
Mra
Butler man renews Elyria Chronicle Telegram sub
A Butler Pennsylvania resident writes that after trying five Pittsburgh papers he returns to the Elyria Chronicle Telegram. He encloses a check to cover three months subscription and asks the paper to send to his address.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Butler, Penna
Elyria
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Focal
Elyria Chronicle- Telegram
Cheek
Taynes
New Trial Sought for Arthur Stout in Murder Case
March 26 motion for a new trial for Arthur Stout 33 found guilty of second degree murder in his stepmother Sarah Stout's death last Movember. Judge James W. Darby will hear the motion Monday with a three day sentence deferral if denied. Inez Palmer, housekeeper and alleged common law wife, silent at trial. she is jailed since March ? when William Stout 65 was found dead in a well. Prosecutor W 9 Jones cites she killed to protect herself and the state may indict Miss Palmer for William Stout's murder.
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MC Arthur
Arthur Stout
Sarah Stout
James W. Darby
Stout
Inez Palmer
Arthur
William Stout
Miss Palmer
W. 9. Jones
Jones
Miss Talmer
Willian Stout
Local Concern Sues For 250 Dollars
Meyer Wallenstein of 3399 East 117th Street Cleveland sues Goodin Bros of 414 Lodi Street in the court of common pleas for 259 dollars claiming a truck owned by the defendants struck his horse and wagon while stationary on Broadway Cleveland last week. He alleges driver negligence in four particulars and seeks damages for wagon loss and horse injury.
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Meyer Wallenstein
East 117Th Street
Cleveland
The
Goodin Bros
Lodi Street
Court of Common Pleas
Broadway
Ares
Plowing Demonstration Planned for Corn Borer Fight
C E Rowland county farm extension agent announced two corn borer plowing demonstrations at Frank Fleming's farm near Amherst on Monday March 28 at 1130 p m. The event aims to show plowing down standing stalks and stubble with common farm plows in line with state and federal guidelines under the direction of Ohio State University's agricultural engineering department.
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Frank Fleming
Amherst
E. Rowland
County Farm Extension
Agricultural Engineering Department
Ohio State University
Alyrian Identifies Body Of Murdered Woman As Sister
A Montreal dispatch says John Wilhelmy of 222 Erie Street, Elm City, identified the body of a woman murdered in a Montreal hotel as his sister. Her home was 194 Genesee Avenue, Buffalo. No crime details are given. Wilhelmy expected to arrive tonight with the body.
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Montreal
Canada
John Wilhelmy
Erie Street
Thin Elty
Genesee Avenue
Buffalo
Wilhelmy
Cand to Acquire Rai Road Property in West Virginia
Washington March 28 The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad was authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to acquire the Sewell Valley railroad and the Loon and Lookout railroad in West Virginia by capital stock purchase and lease.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sewell Valley Railroad
Loon and Lookout Railroad
West Virginia
Change of Policy Outlined by Logan Gas Co Official
Raymond Gross, new manager of the Logan Gas Company, outlines plans for settling the three year old rate dispute with forty Ohio cities. He cites aims of cooperation and transparent service, notes past tensions, and discusses proposed rate agreement terms. City councils are to adopt the proposal. changes include removing a 75 cent per foot charge for gas line extensions over 190 feet and adding 10 feet of free extension.
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Columbus
Raymond Gross
Logan Gs
Ohio
Inda
Utiityeo
Togan Gas Company
Cross
Crass
Sam
I stole to feed my widowed mother and siblings
A 14 year old, Beveridge Kinser, faced juvenile authorities in Columbus for alleged thefts from a grocery. He claimed he stole to support a widowed mother and seven younger siblings. Investigators noted the family’s farm and equity, but found only soap and cigarettes among stolen items. He was held. Release of Findlay slay suspects in Detroit arrests.
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Columbus. O
Beveridge Kinser
Severidge
Leveridge
Weather forecast predicts killing frost for tonight in Cincinnati
March 26. Freezing temperatures with killing frost were predicted for tonight by W C Devereaux weather bureau chief here. The lowest temperature will be about 32 degrees.
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Cincinnati
W. C. Devereaux
Weather Haireau
Parole Motion Overruled In Kilfoyle Case At Elyria
The court today overruled Kilfoyle parole motion and sent him to the Manated reformatory for an indeterminate period after pleading to a second count of taking an automobile. Witnesses included John Kirbane of Cheveland, a former heavyweight boxing champion.
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Elyria
Frank Wilfoyl
Lakewood
John Kirbane
Cheveland
Kilfoyle
Judse Thourpson
Parale
Adams and Son refiled damage suit over streetcar truck crash
Fred P Adams and Son of Lorain file a new damage suit after a prior dismissal, naming Lorain Street Railroad as defendant. The 1923 collision at Broadway and Ninth Street involved a plaintiff truck and a street car, seeking $1,421.60 in damages.
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Fred Pe. Adams and Son
Locrie
Court of Common Pleas
Lorain Street Railway Company
Lorain Street Railroad Company
Droadway
Ninth Streets
Bootleg operation halted in Muskingum County arresting five
In Zanesville Ohio sheriff W A McParland halted a bootleg operation from Columbus and seized equipment. Five people were arrested: EB Jordan J Williams Tara Gibbs James ONeill and Ortha Penn. Penn and ONeill were caught with a truck loaded with household goods and a 40 caliber still copper coils kettles a pressure tank sugar and rye found during the stop.
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Zanesville
W. A. McParland
Muskingum County
Columbus
EB. Jordan
J. . Williams
Tara Gibbs
James O'Neil
Ortha Penn
Penn
O'Neil
Jordan
Wiliams
Goody
Dresden
Dawnsville
Julian
May Get University of Washington Presidency
Stephen Jier of New York City and the American Institute of Bankers may again be offered the presidency of the University of Washington in Seattle Washington a position he once refused due to potential political conflicts Miller former dean of the college of administration at the University previously declined the post to avoid political entanglements
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Stephen Jier
York City
American Institute of Bankius
University of Wington
Seattle
Wash
Miller
College of Insta
Univ
Youth Located Returned to Mother by Sheriff
Richard Took ish Canton was traced to this county after fleeing home three weeks ago. Sheriff Hoot Mathews helped locate him and he was returned to his mother in the afternoon.
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Mathews
Richard Tookish
Canton
Radio Preacher Attracts Big Crowd Here
A large crowd filled the auditorium and adjacent rooms at Fits Baptist church for a sermon by Rev HL Hf ayace of Pontiac Martian. About five hundred people were turned away. Savage preached on David and the Ark of the Covenant from Second Samuel six. Twenty four persons publicly accepted the Lord at the close. Special music was provided by a quartet including Tavon Medina Garvin Latiruige and IF Yost.
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Fits Baptist Church
HL Hfayace
Pontiac
First Baptist Church
Ieverala
Cormnty Baptist Bible
Ais-Farta
David
Kavin
Savage
Anete
Tey
Goff Resigns from Reed Committee in Washington
A muddled report states Senator Goff of California, aligned with the Republican side, resigns from the Reed Committee investigation. The piece notes his support for Chairman Teed Dom Me and aims to extend committee activities amid a broader political struggle.
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Washington
Marcle U
Virginia
California
Teed Dom Me
Boxer Fatally Stabbed in Crescent City Incident
Hollywood California boxers Marel os Hdldie Diggins was fatally stabbed today as police and onlookers rushed to the Crescent City crime scene. A crowd of witnesses described screams and a chaotic scene as officers questioned bystanders and moved to secure the area. In a separate civil matter the Lorain Bank sues John Hay et al for foreclosure, seeking $800 and sale of mortgaged property to satisfy the judgment.
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Hollywood
Cal
Marel
Lorain Pankitag
John Hay
Commer
Jury verdict in Cincinnati trial details wife abuse case
In Cincinnati Ohio on March 26 Mrs Viela Souther Souther, 40, wife of Charles Souther, and Mt Matthews Senter, 39, wife, faced a verdict after a two hour jury deliberation. The panel was all male, six women. Both sides presented testimony and asked for damages, with the trial centering on a domestic dispute and alleged harm from abuse.
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Cincirnati
Maren
Viela Thuysouther
Netofer
Charles T. Souther
Earotter
Mt Matthews Senter
Ford and Sapiro Set to Testify in Libel Suit
In a Detroit libel case, Ford and Sapiro plan to testify next week. Sapiro, who runs over a hundred cooperative marketing groups in the United States and Canada, faces accusations tied to alleged improper statements. The defense seeks to challenge the opposing witnesses and plan to argue the case in court, aiming for a mistrial if needed.
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Detroit
Mareh
Herrs Ford
Adeom Sapiro
aSapire
Vie
Am! Sapire
United States
Canada
Gined
Linda
Ford
Bank Sapirva
Oather Unities
Saitre
Aes Ephiner
Bly Rey Danger Zone and Court Battle Over Unpaid Debt
Tes WPronees I Bement a cra at Blyria high sete and Oberlin College reports a legal action in which she seeks a judgment of 642.37 on an unpaid account. The case cites opposition by Ellman Spencer Aled and Arthur Tr. and Delpha of Montague near Elyria. The action involves a missionary context and residence at Shuown Pukieu with ties to Aidaeville.
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BLY Rey
Blyria
Oberlin College
Ik Report
Ud Ag Wein
Lebinger
China
Mies Dementix
Henryt Christivy
Ellman, Spencer
Aled Andi
Arthur Tr
Delpha Ot Montague
Elyria
Wmy
Docks Reach Safety From Nanking Riot Without Escort
Secretary Wilbur reports all foreigners removed from Nanking with one American killed and a woman wounded. Around 155 Americans at Nanking University evacuated. several Europeans and Americans reach docks and board destroyers bound for Shanghai. Miss Anna Moffett and Marine Plumlay wounded protecting fleeing Americans. no further American casualties reported.
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Washington
Nanking
Wilbur
Nanking University
Shanghai
Anna Sk. Moffett
Marine Plumlay
United States
Socony Jtl
Chiang Kai-Shek arrives in Shanghai to press foreign removal
Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek arrived in Shanghai amid reports he would press the removal of all barriers and order evictions from interior areas as he conferred with French concession and International settlement authorities. The Cantonese leader said he came to inspect troops and assess the situation as foreigners faced new restrictions.
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Chiang Hkai-Shek
Whielk
China
Chhiung
Shanghai
Ani
Chaing
Chiang
Marines Ordered to Shanghai Amid War Tensions
In late March reports state 7500 more U S Marines were ordered to Shanghai from continental bases. The move follows a Kellogg Wilbur conference and indicates a growing American naval presence near Nanking as tensions rise in China. The Devonshire regiment and Hermes airship carrier are also noted in the dispatches, with units deployed to the theater.
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Shanghai
Devonshire Regiment
Hermes
Washington
United
Kellogg
Wilburter of Shalt
United States
State Department
Nanking
City man fined for liquor charge in police court
Nobert Heilman of this city was fined $200 in police court after pleading guilty to possessing liquor. He was arrested last night by state prohibition inspector O. Be. Frankin and deputy Frank Smith, who say he tried to discard a pint bottle of whiskey from a car when approached by officers. The bottle did not break and Heilman was taken into custody.
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Nobert Heilman
Amivosta
Heilman
O. BE. Fankin
Frank Smith
Lorain man fined for property destruction
Steve Marsar of Lorain was ordered to pay a 25 dollar fine plus costs after pleading guilty to malicious destruction of property in the court of common pleas before Judge Thompson.
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Steve Marsar
Lorain
Court of Common Pleas
Thompson
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