Mother and neighbor on trial for infant murder in state
Mrs. Alice Hall, 42, widow and mother of six, and Lewis Cowles, 55, are charged with first degree murder in the death of the trio day old infant. They allegedly chloroformed the baby and concealed the body in a box behind a barn. Hall described hardship and drug use amid confession.
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County
Jai
Alice Hail
Lewis Cowles
Pitts Road
Wellington
Cowles
Bobby
Train wreck near St James injures and buries car
Nov 21 reports say a large freight train derailed near St James Cleveland when Big wet train number 18 1 turned over and buried some cars. John F Coyle escaped with three cars including a smoker and day to the engine. Passengers and crew reportedly escaped with injuries.
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Engla Cotton
Cleveland
St. James
John F. Coylend
Pwever
Rushup Reet Signs End of Street Work
In a brief city report, workers completed painting along Franklin Avenue and Foster Avenue after damp weather delayed the project. Firemen responded to a minor incident when a vehicle bumped a lamp post, causing slight injuries to one person who was taken to hospital.
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Franklin Ave
Uck
Foster Avenue
Frank W Derck Dies at 69 in Valley City He Went Home
Frank W. Derck died last evening about eight o'clock at his home on 234 Winckles Court at the age of sixty five. He is survived by a daughter Miss Ida Derck. The body will be sent to Valley City and the funeral services conducted at that place Friday morning.
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Frank W. Derck
Winckles Court
Ida Derck
Valley City
Many Bargains Elyria Day Tomorrow
Elyria merchants promote Elyria Day with free theatre shows at Dreamland Grand Colonial and American theatres and urge shoppers to plan early purchases for Christmas gifts as favorable weather could bring a surge of buyers.
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Elyria
Dreamland
Grand
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyna
Lorain Detective Gunned Down in Rifle Clash
Lorain on November 21 reports a probable murder after J. W. Lacey Nickle Plate detective was shot while confronting a group of colored men near Oberlin avenue. Suspect Charles Wright of Richmond Virginia wounded Lacey and was later arrested on a belt line car. Both men hospitalized with life threatening injuries and unlikely to recover.
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Lorain
J. W Lacey
Nickle Plate
Chas. Wright
Richmond
Lacey
Oberlin Avenue
Wright
St. Joseph's Hospital
Barbutus Sues Over Crystal Restaurant Purchase
Andrew Barbatus of Lorain sues John Dallas claiming he bought the Crystal Restaurant for 2000 dollars with 500 cash and notes after being told monthly rent was 1090. He alleges rent is actually 125 and seeks to enjoin sale of notes plus other relief.
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Andrew Barbatus
Lorain
John Dallas
Crystal
Nagy Trial Set for Tomorrow on Liquor Charge
Steve Nagy faces illicit possession of liquor charges and will be tried tomorrow morning. He posted a bond of $1.40 signed by Roy Moulton and was released earlier today.
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Steve Nagy
Nagy
Roy Moulton
Man Sues Electric Co for 10000 Damages in Lane Incident
John Shumigay of Lorain sues Lake Shore Electric Co alleging a car crash Sept 5 on East Erie Ave after his vehicle was forced onto the company's track to avoid another machine. He seeks 600 for the car and 1000 for his injuries.
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John Shumigay
Lorain
Lake Shore Electric Co
East Erie Avenue
Sues bus line for sixty two hundred seventy damages
Three suits filed against The Red Star Transit Co after an Oct 21 accident two miles east of Wellington on the Penfield road. Ralph Freeman seeks 270 for a damaged car. Frank Freeman claims 10 000 for back head and limbs injuries. Myrtle May Freeman seeks 5 000 for neck and back injuries.
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Red Star Transit Co
Wellington
Penfield
Ralph Freeman
Frank Freeman
Myrtle May Freeman
Lorain Murderer Pleads Guilty to First Degree
James Pleasant pleaded guilty to first degree murder in Lorain and was sentenced by Judge W B Thompson to life in prison. On June 13 at their boarding house Pleasant shot Otis Raillie during an argument over an alarm clock, ending a jury trial after opening statements.
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James Pleasant
Lfe
W. B Thompson
Lorain
Pleasant
Otis Raillie
Raillie
Lorain Raid Finds Still at Andy Dusa Home
Frank Klady and his men raided the Globe Ave residence in Lorain and found in the cellar two barrels of mash sult coils and cane sugar. Andy Dusa is charged with possessing a still and will be brought before Judge Thompson this afternoon.
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Frank Klady
Andy Dusa
Globe Ave
Lorain
Dusa
Thompson
Four Year Old Girl Sustains Minor Burns in Orchard Field
Agnes Lasheka, four, daughter of Steve Lasheka of Maple Road Carlisle, was in a corn field with her mother when a spark from a pap fired her clothing. Arm and right leg burned. treated at hospital and not admitted.
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Agnes Lasheka
Steve Lasheka
Maple Road
Carlisle
Dreamland Theatre Offers Free Show for Lady Shoppers
Dreamland Theatre invites women shoppers to enjoy an hour of rest with Johnny Walker in The Fourth Musketeer free of charge between 12 30 and 4 PM as a courtesy from the Dreamland.
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Dreamland Theatre
Johnny Walker
Dreamland
Foreclosure Sought on Lorain Billiard Parlor Note
Earl Heaton files suit in Lorain court to foreclose a mortgage on the billiard parlor in the basement of the Lorain Opera House. Plaintiff claims a note of 3445.40 dollars. Defendant is F L Barbour.
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Earl Heaton
Lorain Opera House
F_ L Barbour
Community Chest campaign shows high enthusiasm with $29,408 yearly total
Noon reports place daily intake at $2,456.66, aiming for $86,000 yearly. Women’s team totals $5,530.96 for the year, men’s teams $23,949.04. Captains reported monthly and yearly amounts for numerous team members, with many totals listed. Tomorrow at the M. C. A. team captains and workers urged to report. lunch will be served.
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Ruth Ely
Carl Johnston
Geo. Stevens, Jr
T. L. Moise
Harry Crandall
H. Squire
F. Allen
J. H. Symons
Chas. Johnson
J. H. Simpson
Lawrence Webber
Ae Richwine
C. M. Williame
W. B. Timins
Roy Hudson
EB. J. Stankard
Max Goldstein
Oscar Dunn
Jake Shafer
Harry Hinkson
C. J. Crehore
W. Damm
A.C. Hudnull
D. Hyman
W. O. McClellan
Edwin Kirby
A. Beebe
A. Jones
J. B. Johnson
G. A. Reeder
Leonard Birch
Colson Company
Tommerwoon
Walton Moves Out After Impeachment Court Ruling
Ex governor J C Walton failed to block the impeachment court as Judge Cotteral sustained Oklahoma’s motion to dismiss Walton attorneys for a temporary injunction. Walton left the governor’s suite quietly as M E Trapp moved in with no inaugural address.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
J . Walton
John H. Cotteral
District Federal Court
J. C. Walton
Southwest
M. E. Trapp
Walton
W. E. Dis
House Board of Mana
Leading teams standings snapshot shows mixed figures
The record lists five leading teams with Dunn 244 Goldstein 1.5 on Hinkson 1281 99 Crehore 108900 and Damm 1184, indicating varying point totals and positions among the top squads.
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Dunn
Goldstein
Hinkson
Crehore
Damm
Bride Leaves with Packard Auto in Kentucky Marriage
Edward Arier of Robsoncourt reports his wife Hazel Tup er Arier departed with his new Packard car and clothing after their marriage in Kentucky weeks ago. He asks police to locate her and says her parents live in Nangield.
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Edward Arier
Robsoncourt
Arier
Nangield
Kentucky
Hazel Tup
Krugman suit seeks $1000 damages over misrepresented lot
Lawrence and Ethel Krugman sue Henry Wurst for $1000, alleging a home purchase included misrepresented lot boundaries. They claim he indicated the eastern lot was in Black River area but it was underwater and the western boundary differed. details conflict.
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Henry Wurst
Lawrence
Ethel Krugman
Mr Wurst
Ibeom
Black Tiver
How Much Can I Give A Discussion In Elyria
A committee in Elyria weighs a fair quota for charitable work and urges those with real interest to consider contributions. It suggests the beguiling idea of giving up some pleasures, using autos as a barometer, and proposes amounts tied to income and obligations while noting the Cadillac class car should contribute at least 5 00 per month. The piece ends with a note that the discussion continues on page two.
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Elyria
The
Combest
Western Heights
Cadillac
Ots
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