Expelled From School for Powdering Face Faces Court
Washington reports a court case stemming from a student expelled for powdering her face. The article covers the surrounding debate and reactions as the matter proceeds through legal channels.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1921
Page
1
Washington reports a court case stemming from a student expelled for powdering her face. The article covers the surrounding debate and reactions as the matter proceeds through legal channels.
Third plenary session held. Premier Briand outlined France's position stating a strong army is needed as policeman of Europe while denying militarism and citing German threat. He noted Germany's 250000 disciplined troops, Russia capable of twenty million, and France reducing military service. Far Eastern committee to meet for China taxation talks. Subtext hints at broader postwar power dynamics and cautions.
Wilmington fur dealer Oliver Vandervort will have a preliminary hearing this afternoon before Squire W. I. Stewart on charges of murdering his divorced wife Bertha Whitlow Vandervort, her mother Mrs Jeff Whitlow, and Howard Bosfer a caller at the Whitlow home. Three pistols, one with five empty chambers, are held by authorities. one pistol was found outside the Withrow residence and two on the floor where the killings occurred. Vandervort denies guilt but officials say Bertha Whitlow Vandervort survived to accuse him.
Lord Northcliffe arrived from Japan and charged the Anglo Japanese alliance with empowering Japan's war party. He said ending the alliance would curb Japan's militarism and criticized the regime's suppression of democratic rights and press freedom under police and censors. He cited Chinese and American opposition and warned the alliance protects four elder statesmen.
New York Falls reports that Beulah Woodresh Suggs Fuller filed for separation claiming marriage vows between Fuller and her created no. 2 status and that their union should be recognized by courts. The article also notes Fuller had previously married Norvah Wallum Pula and Greenwich County officials.
Julius Lepper of Western Heights was arrested for the second time on liquor ordinance violations. Officers found a bottle in his coat pocket behind the bar. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Jones and faces trial tomorrow. He recently paid $600 and costs after a similar charge.
James Hoban, vice president of the latema printers union, will address the open forum tomorrow evening. The meeting starts at 7 30 with general welcome. Hoban is a leader in the local printing industry.
Three armed bandits raided Henry Sterns West Madison Street jewelry shop shortly after 9 am and escaped with 50000 in gems. Stern and two employees were forced into a rear room as thieves rifled cases amid busy street traffic.
Middletown Ohio, November 21. Three year old Ely Tiery ran to meet his father Conley Tiery a taxi driver and was killed when struck on Tyus avenue by a truck driven by Clifford Blainger of 1325 Central Avenue Cincinnati. Coroner Edward Cook ruled Blainger blameless for the accident.
In Judge Redingtons court a jury heard the case of F. M Stevens and Guy Findley against Curtis Eckert for 160 dollars in attorney fees. The plaintiffs claim they were hired in 1917 to defend Eckert in a village of Grafton suit to move a building partially in a village street.
Ninety German political prisoners at Lichtenburg in Saxony ended a hunger strike that began as a protest against government review of their cases. Twenty leaders continued to fast, while nineteen of the prisoners remained unnamed in the report.
Middletown reports a rescue when workers freed Johan Pettersen from a coal chute at the Gardeer Marvey company after he was buried under twenty tons of coal. Officials say two hours of effort recovered the body at Catalpa drive, Areman.
The city council will hold a regular meeting at City Hall this evening. A proposed ordinance changes the mayor salary from 3000 to 2400 annually, replacing an initial 2100 figure. Wayne Wilber of 1131 East River Street was arrested for traffic violation at East Bridge and Broad, pleaded not guilty, and awaits trial tomorrow.
The Supreme Court refused the appeals of John D Rockefeller and Edith Hale Harkness who resisted income tax on common stock distributions in a Dupont Powder Company reorganization. Justice Pitney announced the affirming ruling sustaining the tax levy in Washington on November 21.
Reported thefts describe two cars stolen from Amherst area. A vehicle left at Etka club and later found at Fast avenue and Second Street. Items removed included a medicine case, candy and honey. A Ford truck vanished from Rialto Theater area and recovered on Obbrin road. A bicycle also stolen from Erie Street area on Broad Street Saturday night.
A recalled OCR fragment mentions a large tax bill and a 13 figure, with references to Washington and an extra session ending by Wednesday. The text is garbled but indicates legislative action on a tax measure.
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