Old Issues to Face as Ohio Lawmakers Meet Next January
Ohio lawmakers face old problems and new ones when they convene January 7. Prohibition enforcement is not on the agenda. taxation, insurance, and highway assessment repeal are debated. A big pack of reforms from a joint committee on public economy awaits action, including abolishing jobs, consolidating departments, and cutting payrolls. The Vorys budget law leaves funds scarce until an emergency appropriation passes, with a predicted short session lasting to early May.
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Columbus
Ohio
Myers Y. Cooper
Cooper
Joint Committee On
Plea of Guilty In Liquor Law Case In Police Court
Louis Polchey of 241 West River street pleaded guilty in police court to violation of liquor laws. He received a $250 fine plus costs afterMayor James Hewitt questioned his stance and Polchey implied he could plead guilty to avoid proving him guilty.
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James Hewitt
Louis Polehey
West River Street
Polchey
Women Support Peace Treaty Meeting in New York
Ten women’s groups form the New York state committee on the Cause and Cure of War and plan a November 24 public meeting in New York about Secretary Kellogg’s multilateral peace treaty. Carrie Chapman Catt and leaders from the National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union the National Federation of Business and Professional Women the National League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women are among sponsors.
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New York
National League of Women Voters
Edgerton Parsons
American Association of University Women
Six Men Perish After Ice Breaks on Lake Manitoba
Manitoban report states six men are believed dead after a broad sheet of thin ice broke away from shore on Lake Manitoba. Five men were on the ice when it fractured and drifted. a fisherman, Joe Loptson, went to aid them in a small boat and did not return.
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Langruth
Manitoba
Lake Manitoba
Joe Loptson
Cincinnati Man In Cooper's Cabinet
Governor-elect Myers Cooper named Edward C. Schorr a Cincinnati attorney as director of commerce in his cabinet. Schorr, 35, chairs Hamilton County Republican committee and led transit company counsel work. He served at Ft Benjamin Harrison during the war and succeeds Earl D. Bloom who retires in January.
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Columbus. C
Myers ¥. Cooper
Edward C. Schorr
Cincinnati
Schorr
Earl D. Bloom
Hamilton County
Republican Committee
Cooper
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Cincinnati Rapid Transit Company
Lorain man indicted on non support and jailed awaiting arraignment
Clarence Casper of Lorain was secretly indicted by the grand jury on non support. He was arrested today by sheriff's deputies and jailed to await arraignment before Judge A R Webber in common pleas court Saturday. Casper was among fifteen men indicted at the third session. The other names were released Wednesday. Assistant County Prosecutor Roy Vandemark said criminal trials will begin next Tuesday in common pleas court.
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Clarence Casper
Lorain
Sherif
A. R. Webber
Common Pleas Court
Casper
Roy F. Vandemark
Bn Common Pleas Court
A F of L Backs Five Day Week At New Orleans Meet
The American Federation of Labor adopted a resolution endorsing a five day week and instructed executives to work toward it. It also urged reclassifying federal employees under the eight hour day and backed eight hour firefighting. Hoover’s unemployment remedy and a construction reserve were noted, with governors read into the proceedings.
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New Orleans
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Herbert Hootr
Govrnors
Ralph O. Brewster
Maine
John P. Frey
Metal Trades Department
United States
African Federation of Labor
Hoover
Abducted Akron Girl Escapes From Abductor
An 18 year old Akron girl Eleanor Byerly employee of Goodrich Rubber Company escaped after her kidnapper’s car collided with another vehicle near her home. She struggled to flee as the abductor, who used the same make of car, tried to lock her in. The assailant fled after the wreck while police sought him.
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Akron
Eleanor Byerly
Goodrich Rubber Company
Shae
Testimonial Dinner for Myers Cooper in Cincinnati Tonight
Cincinnati officials and state leaders gather in Cincinnati Ohio on November 22 for a testimonial dinner honoring Governor-Elect Myers Y Cooper. Financial, commercial and political leaders from across the state are expected to attend the event.
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Myers Cooper
Cincinnati
Myers Y. Cooper
Near Mutiny Allegations Hit Vestris Inquiry
The Lamport and Holt Vestris disaster inquiry in New York heard Chief Officer Frank W. Johnson claim subordinates refused orders to man lifeboats and save passengers. He testified that the ship was unsafe from 7:30 p.m. on November 11 and water ingress accelerated by 4 a.m. November 12, with SOS not sent until 10 a.m. and captain Carey not explaining the delay.
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New York
Navy
Lamport
Vestris
Virginia
Frank W. Johnson
Wis
Johnson
O'Neill
William J. Carey
Cooper selects Hiram man for agriculture director
State Representative Perry L Green of Hiram Portage county will be director of agriculture in the new administration per Governor-elect Myron Green. Green will succeed Charles V Truax of Bucyrus who leaves office with Col. Vic Donahey. Green has four terms in the Ohio house and was elected for a fifth. He chairs the House Finance committee in 1925 and is a 49 year old dairy farmer with four children and a Hiram College graduate.
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Columbus
Perry L. Green
Hiram
Portage County
Myars
Green
Charles V. Truax
Bucyrus
Vic Donahey
Truax
Ohio House of Representatives
House
Hiram College
Coolidge pockets Veto on Muscle Shoals Bill
President Coolidge told a congressional delegation at the White House that he issued a pocket veto on the Nover Morin Muscle Shoals bill, fearing government entry into the retail power and fertilizer businesses. He indicated he would not sign the bill regardless of changes. He suggested the Madden lease bill might be possible if revised and passed.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Lorain Man Fined $100 for DWI After Party Trip
Thomas Lynch of Lorain was arrested on Lake avenue for driving while intoxicated. He pleaded guilty before Mayor James A. Hewitt and was fined $100 plus costs. Lynch said he bought liquor in Lorain and drove to Elysia for a party.
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Thomas Lynch
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Lynch
James A. Hewitt
Elysia
Twenty Million Dollar Realty Deal En Chicago
The United Power and Light Corporation closed the largest Chicago real estate deal by purchasing the National Bank and Trust Co building on South LaSalle Street. The site, reported at twenty million dollars, occupies a full block and rises 22 stories.
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Chicago
United Power and Light Corporation
National Bank & Trust Co
LaSallee Street
Pleads Guilty Before Mayor in Whiskey Possession
John Nieciecki of West Street appeared in police court and pleaded guilty to possession of liquor caught in a raid on October 15. He was fined $259 and costs by Mayor Hewitt.
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John Nieciecki
West Street
Sueciecki
Hewitt
City Palleo
Woman Victim Of Stroke Of Apoplexy In Farmhouse
Mrs. Jane Kelley aged 69 was found dead in two room suite at Cuatwacher's farm on Cleveland road near the city limits. Her son Frank Kelley of Elyria discovered the body after missing contact for two days. Coroner Myles Perry ruled death from stroke of apoplexy. Survived by Frank Kelley, daughter Mrs. E. D. Forbes of Elyria, brother John Morarity of Beifair Nr Ty, and six grandchildren. Funeral at Sudro Funeral Home Friday 9:00 am then St Marys church 9:30 am. Burial in St Marys cemetery Grafton.
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Jane Kelley
Cuatwacher
Cleveland Road
Frank Kelly
Elyria
Kelly
Frank Kelley
Myles
Perry
John Morarity
Beifair Nr Ty
Sudro Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Grafton
King George Confined by Cold in Bed in London
London Nov 22 King George was confined to bed today suffering from a cold and fever. Doctors said they expected full recovery within a few days. bulletin signed by Sir Stanley Hewett and Lord Dawson stated the monarch would remain in bed. Three of his four sons were away from England, the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester in Central America and Prince George aboard HMS Durban in Bermuda.
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London
George
House of Commons
Stanley Hewett
Lord Dawson
Penn
Stanley Hewett, Dawson
Mediterranean
R. H W. Seymour
England
Prince of Wales
Duke of Glouster
Central America
Prince George
Durban
Bermuda
Protest extension of bus line through here
The Pennsylvania Railroad filed a protest with the Public Utilities Commission against the extension of the Nevin bus lines of New Jersey. The company seeks authorization to continue its interstate route through Ohio via Youngstown Warren Cleveland Elyria Oberlin Norwalk and Toledo.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
Public Utilities Commission
Nevin Bus Lines
New Jersey
Ohio
Youngstown
Warren
Cleveland
Elyria
Oberlin
Norwalk
Toledo
Ash fined for cruelty to animals in Forest village incident
John F. Ash, mill owner, was fined 100 dollars and costs by Justice W L Spellman after pleading guilty to a charge of cruelty to animals. The case cites allegations that he trailed a car with his automobile, dragged it through Forest village, and set it in a furnace.
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Cat Kenton
Forest
John F. Ash
Justico of the Peace
W. L. Spellman
Industrial and Leader Industrial in Community Chest Campaign
W. B. Timms heads the Industrial division in the Community Chest drive, a key local manufacturing figure. He is ably assisted by W. H. Hil T. X. Cook and William Hoover plus the industry campaign leaders guiding the effort.
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W. B. Timms
Timms
W. H. Hil
T. X. Cook
William Hoover
Hoover Proves Successful Fowerman On Ocean Mission
President elect Herbert Hoover concluded a short fishing voyage off Cape San Lucas aboard the Maryland and planned another party off Ecuador. Mark Sullivan wrote Hoover caught a five pound Spanish mackerel and a fifteen pound dolphin, while Hoover’s party prepared routes through South America with stops planned in Santiago, Montevideo, Rio de Janeiro, and Havana en route to Memepo City, expecting Christmas at sea.
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Maryland
Cape San Lucas
California
Herbert Hoover
Ecuador
Mark Sullivan
Hoover
Sullivan
Allan
Secret Service
Santiago
Chile
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Val Paraiso
Utah
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Santo Domingo
Havana
Vera Cruz
Memeo City
Caribbean
Cars Collide On Slippery Streets In Sleet Storm
A sleet storm caused a collision at East Bridge and Cleveland streets involving Silvia Smythe of Cleveland driving a coupe and Marty Snyder of Cleveland driving a small truck. The truck rear was demolished. Snyder was hospitalized with minor cuts and internal injuries. Smythe was uninjured. her car sustained substantial damage.
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East Bridge Street
Cleveland Street
Silvia Smythe
Cleveland
Marty Snyder
Adaws Avenue
Snyder
Miss Smythe
Elyria Campaign Sees $38 612 Rise Toward Goal
Elyria's Community Chest nears its goal as workers report 383,612 today, bringing the total to 78,288. Industrial division contributes 25,780 of today's rise, with Falcon Motors Company pledging 4,079 the largest single report. Team led by Charles Persons tops today with 753.80, pushing its total to 2,336, while Dr G E Moyer's team adds 2,320. Ladies' teams total 14,558. men's 31,850. industry 31,982. Plans to end by Friday dropped. final dinner date awaited. American Legion joins tonight. territory open to all teams.
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Elyria
Falcon Motors Company
Ren’s
Charles Persons
G. E. Moyer
David P. Hyman
Dorothy Snyder
Persons
T. L. Moise
Community Chest
Moise
Miss Snyder
George Stevens
Stevens
Ife
American Legion
King Fauver
W. M. Auld
Ammonia Tank Blast Injures Eight at Pittsburg Plate Glass Plant
An ammonia tank exploded at the Columbia Chemical Division of the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company in Barborton injuring at least eight workers and possibly trapping others beneath debris. The blast occurred after a safety valve failed. forty men were present in the process department. Firefighters, police, and physicians responded as crews dug through wreckage amid a panic and uncertain missing-person tally.
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Barberton
Columbia Chemical Division
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Wild horse bites two persons in Chicago chase
Two persons were bitten and crushed when a wild horse charged through a Chicago street last night. Police shot the animal after a long chase. Mrs. Cecilia Gold, 26, sustained a bite to the right hand and damaged fingers, while William Frazin, 16, was bitten on the shoulder and knocked down.
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Ciucago
Cecilia Gold
Penfield Road to reopen after repairs in Lorain County
Henry Miller secretary of the Lorain County Automobile club says Penfield road from La Grange to Penfield will be open in a few days after three months of repairs and resurfacing. He notes all other Lorain county roads are in good condition. Route 20 detour west of Toledo removed recently.
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Penfield
la Grange
Henry Miller
Lorain County
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