Murder of Mrs. Josie Haws Nears Resolution
Authorities in Webt Union Ohio say they near solving the murder of 84 year old Mrs. Josie Haws found shot and dumped at Smoky Corner. Virgil Yankie 28 and Robert Ford to face a magistrate and grand jury as possible suspects. Ford linked to a prior friendship with Haws and Annie Haws Yankie’s wife and the slain woman’s 16 year old daughter.
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Webt Union
Josie Hawa
E. & Young
Virgil Yankie
Robert Ford
Young
Harry Ogle
Annie
Yankie
Yellow Bud
Ross County
Haws
Smoky Corner
Adams County
Ford
Bainbridge
Elyria union official sues Ohio Public Service for slander
Leo J. Myers secretary of the Elyria electricians union files a common pleas court suit for 25000 dollars against Ohio Public Service Company. He alleges T O Kennedy general manager made untrue statements at a Voters League meeting in Amherst on October 13 accusing Myers of bribery. The suit concerns remarks during the Amherst electricity sale vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. “Hi’' Myers
Kenyon Avenue
Elyria Electrician’s Union
Common Pleas
Ohio Public Service Company
T. O. Kennedy
Myers
Kennedy
Voters’ League
Amherst Town Hall
Amherst
O. P
Thanksgiving Rancher Claims $91,000 Belt Stolen
Tulsa rancher A A Drummond told Chicago police he ate a huge Thanksgiving meal then removed his money belt containing $91,000 and slept. The belt vanished from his hotel room between Thursday night and Friday morning amid questions about the sum and his bank withdrawals.
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Chicago
Jack) Drummond
Tulsa
Okla
Drummond
Sherman Hotel
Elmo Thompson
Exchange National Bank
Explosion Damages Buildings in Mingo Junction
A gas leak caused a blast in Mingo Junction destroying three combined business and apartment structures. Fire marshall reports damage around 25000 dollars and six families are displaced by the blaze.
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Mingo Junction
Blame Boys for Two Grass Fires in Elyria
Firemen blamed a group of boys for two small grass fires that were Put out with brooms. The first fire burned in a vacant lot at 381 Woodland Avenue and the second at Seneca and Foster streets. Several boys were identified and warned not to start more fires.
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Elyria
Tre
Woodland Avenue
Seneca and
Foster Streets
Lorain Man Slugged By Robber At Lorain Crossing
Lorain resident F Pnal Reis, 22, was found unconscious in his motor truck at the Big Four Railroad crossing in Berea after a man with a gun leaped on the running board and struck him. Physicians reported possible skull fracture as Reis remained in serious condition at Community Hospital. His $10 purse was stolen according to Reis.
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Berea
Pnal Reis
Lorain
Inuries
Reis
JP. Justovich
Big Four
Robert Herrick
South Pleasant Street
Allen Hospital
Alden Wooster
Harvey Wooster
Henry Hacker
North Park Street
Lorrain Street
North Park
W. J. Cady
Walter N. James
Columbus
William P. Tucker
Chicago
A. L. Jones
Morgan Street
Elizabeth Houghton
Fast College Street
Hazel Randall
Elyria
George Jackson
Wendolyn
Cleveland
Allen Olmstead
Western Reserve Academy
John Olmstead
Former Head of Princeton Dead
Dr. Francis Landey Patton, president of Princeton University from 1888 to 1902, died at King Edward Hospital in Hamilton Bermuda at age 83. A Bermuda native, he studied at the University of Toronto and Knox College and joined the Presbyterian ministry in 1865. He declined Roosevelt's Hague Peace Conference invitation after learning he held British nationality.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
UPI
Francis Landey Patton
Princeton University
King Edward Hospital
Patton
University of Toronto
Knox Ollese
Toronto
Presbyterian
United States
Roosevelt
Labor convention debates and union agenda outlined
Prolonged debate marked the convention as members split over a sweeping labor reform agenda. Proponents touted unemployment insurance while opponents branded measures as impractical and anti union. Proposals included shorter hours and stopping non union government purchases.
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Thomas F. Flaherty
Legislative Committee
Ture
Andrew Furuseth
San Francisco
International Seamen's Union
United States
Oberlin Professor Proposes Plan to End World Ills
Dr. Oscar Juszi of Oberlin College outlined a program at the Ohio Student Conference on war. Proposals include ending protective tariffs, fair wealth distribution, resolving minority nationality issues, aiding backward nations, educational liberalization, and reform of disarmament focus. he criticized the League of Nations and cited immigration, nationalism, the Polish Corridor, Albania, and Hungary as current war pressures.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Oscar Juszi
Oberlin College
Jaszi
League of Nations
Albania
Hungary
Bombs Tear Porch From Miners House in Decatur
Two bombs ripped the front porch from a coal miner's home in Decatur II on November 21, damaging two other houses. The affected men are Theodore Boru Gottlieb Basil and William Brazell, all workers at a mine picketed by the Progressive Miners of America. Despite the blasts, the men reported for work on time.
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Decatur
Theodore Boru
Gottlieb Basil
William Brazell
Progressive Miners of America
Salvatore Corso Faces Insanity Charge in East Cleveland Stabbing
Salvatore Corso 41 is expected to be charged with insanity in Probate Court after stabbing his wife Mamie 35 with barber shears in their East Cleveland home. Mrs Corso was taken to East Cleveland Clinic in fair condition. Police say the couple quarreled. Corso had prior confinement in a Mentor sanatorium in 1931 and was discharged from Cleveland State Hospital last June.
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Cleveland. O
Salvatore Corso
Mamie
East
Cleveland
Corso
East Cleveland
Mentor
Cleveland State Hospital
Local man faces charges for illegal possession of game
Frank Clusia of Cincinnati was fined 375 for possessing 11 cock pheasants five hen pheasants six quail and one rabbit. He faces a charge of illegal possession of game.
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Frank Clusia
Cincinnati
Court actions and divorces and suits filed in Lorain area
Estella Lyons sues for divorce from Ward Lyons for gross neglect in common pleas court. Ola Ross seeks divorce from Harold Ross for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. DeWeese, Lorain, granted divorce from Lillian for gross neglect. Dan Ellington granted divorce from Octavia for wilful absence. Theodore Rone granted divorce from Lillian for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Savings Deposit Bank sues Mathias Tomlin et al. for 1841 on promissory note. Foreclosure of Avon property sought. Berle Szabo sues Frank and Julia Boszomenyi to cancel land contract over 5500 sale plan. Thomas sues Grace Campbell for 141 on account. John Cuper sues Max Jacobs for 5000 over injuries to son George when he fell from defendant's truck in Lorain on June 7.
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Estella
Catherine Lyons
Ward Charles Lyons
Common Pleas
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
Mathias Tomlin
Avon
Berle Szabo
West River Street
Frank and
Julia Boszomenyi
John Cuper
Max Jacobs
Lorain
George
Defendent
Sister of Police Chief Stankard Fatally Burned
Mrs. W. T. McShay 55 of Kimball near Sandusky died after a Thanksgiving Day fire that destroyed her home. A rifle discharged, igniting a gasoline stove causing a flash and blaze. Her 15-year-old grandson escaped, and Mr. McShay and the grandson leaped from a second story window to safety before she died that night. Funeral is Monday.
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W. T. McShay
Khinball
Sandusky
E. J. Stankard
Stankard
Michigan
Kimball
Mrs McShay
Mr. McShay
Former Rebel Represents King in Free State
Daniel Buckley a shopkeeper and former Irish Rebel was sworn in as governor general and king's representative in the Irish Free State. Chief Justice Hugh Kennedy administered the oath at Buckley's brother’s Blackrock home. Buckley, who led 1916 rebels and later fought with the Irish Republican Army, faced surprise at his appointment to succeed James MacNeill.
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Dublin
Daniel Buckley
Buckley
Irish Republican Army
Retrenchment steps at Water Works prompt job shift
Water Works announces a retrenchment move with the filter operator set to be discharged on December 4. The superintendent of filtration, who also serves as chemist, will assume the operator duties. Alfred Miller states the operator has been part time due to low water use and economy concerns.
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Flteration
Alfred Miller
Chemiet
Receiver Named For Elevator Company
Judge A R Webber appointed Joseph V Motosch as receiver for the Rochester Farmer Elevator Company at the request of A E Evenson the receiver for Third National Bank of New London. Evenson said the firm was insolvent and owed $5157. The court also named Lew BradsStock John Greenfield and William Foot as property appraisers.
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Joseph V. Motosch
Rochester Farmer Elevator Company
A. R. Webber
A. E. Evenson
Third National Bank of New London
Common Pleas Court
Evenson
Lew Bradstock
John Greenfield
Wellington
William Foot
Rochester
Man Fined $25 After Assault and Battery Case
Joe Vinovich, 51, of Stop and Yellow Line, was fined $25 and costs for assault and battery after being arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro this morning. Deputies Bob Rodgers and William Caley arrested him around 4 P M yesterday following a report that he fired at family members.
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Joe Vinovich
Stop & Yellow Line
Joseph Petro
Bob Rodgers
William Caley
Hinde & Dauch Paper to Reopen in Sandusky
The Hinde and Dauch Paper Co. in Sandusky Ohio will reopen in ten days after a three year closure and hire about 100 workers, company officials said. Congressman William L. Fiesinger of Sandusky advocates including light wines in upcoming beer legislation to aid grape growers and winemakers across Ohio and beyond.
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Sandusky, O
Hinde & Dauch Paper Company
Fiesinger
Sandusky
Congress
William L. Fiesinger
Ohio
Dramatic Group To Present Play In Oberlin
Oberlin Dramatic Association will stage Six Characters in Search of an Author by Pirandello in Finney Chapel on December 2 and 3. The cast includes Archibald McLeod as Father and Katherine Robertson as Mother with a full ensemble of players led by Stanley Lederer as Manager.
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Oberlin
Luigi Pirandello
Oberlin Dramatic Association
Finney Chapel
Archibald McLeod
Katherine Robertson
Olga Angevine
Jack Woodruff
Carol Batterle
Eilen Haylor
Edith Bligh
Harper Poulson
Phyllis Connell
John Parker
Maude Stinson
Joy Henderson
Robert Brink
Melville Ruggles
Stanley Lederer
Pace
Mary Ellen Westfall
Edwin Lombard
Clarence Linn, Jr
Gerald Connelly
Cagers To Open Season December 10 At Home
Oberlin High School announces a basketball schedule starting December 10 against Wakeman at home. Eight of the fifteen games will be on the Oberlin floor with home dates set for December 10 and 15 plus January 2 and February 18 among others.
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Oberlin High School
Wakeman
Wellington
Amherst
Elyria
Tiffin
Fra Imont
Sandusky
Berea
Hartson to Lead Vesper Service Sunday at Finney Chapel
Dr. Louis Hartson psychology professor will conduct the vesper service Sunday at Finney chapel at 4 30 p m His topic Religion of a Behaviorist concludes a series on the formulation of a life philosophy He is scheduled to speak in the afternoon service as part of the university program
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Hartson
Louis Hartson
Finney Chapel
Knights of Pythias Get-Together Tonight
The Knights of Pythias hold a meeting this evening with Doc McGranh and Spider set to split the wish bone. A decision will be rendered at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights OF Pythias
Doc McGranh
Spider
Bishop to Speak at Christchurch Meeting Monday
The Right Reverend Thomas Jenkins Missionary Bishop of Nevada will address Christchurch parish members at Mrs G H Bowens 148 South Professor street Monday evening at 730. Also notes a series of local illnesses accidents and social visits among residents.
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Thomas Jenkins
Nevada
Christchurch
G. H. Bowen
South Professor Street
Bishop Jenkins
L. E. Daniels
Bexley Hall
Gambier
Wife Of Former President Of Mexico Dies
Mexico City mourns as Senora Leonor Calles wife of former President Gen. Plutarco Calles dies. Funeral held today Senate and Chamber of Deputies close in mourning for days. She had been in a coma over a week after brain tumor operation in the United States. She was 20 years old according to the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Senora Leonor Calles
Plutarco Calles
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Gen. Calles
Senora Calles
United States
Plutarco
Leonardo Alfon
Dress rehearsal showcased by Marguerite Streicher and Mildred Pallas
Marguerite Streicher and Mildred Pallas of Carlisle Township presented a dress rehearsal for the national Four-H Club demonstration contest. The event, held in Elyria Savings and Trust’s directors’ room, drew relatives, friends, teachers, and Lorain Countians and followed their state championship win earning Ohio a spot at the national congress in Chicago next week. Miss Alice Bird, county agricultural extension agent, introduced the program before the girls depart for Chicago tomorrow morning.
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Marguerite Streicher
Mildred Pallas
Carlisle Township
Chicago
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Lorain Countians
Pickets Surround Homes of Miners in Illinois
More than 1,600 pickets surrounded the homes of 408 union miners in Auburn Illinois. The crowd prevented the men from leaving for work at the Corn mine of the Peabody Coal Company at Andrew. The marchers were said to be members of the Progressive Miners of America opposing operation under the union wage agreement.
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Bulletin
Auburn
Ill
Peabody Coal Company
Andrew
Progressive Miners of America
Illinois
Why We Should Win Our Young Folk For Jesus Christ
Rev Blackmore urges foundation in Christ to curb juvenile reform school and penitentiary rates. He laments modern parenting and urges Christian youth to take responsibility for others while detailing afternoon youth questions from church representatives. The gathering drew 437 attendees from Medina Fostoria Toledo Lorain Camden New London Findlay Wellington McDonald Columbus Spencer La Grange Niles and more during a Methodist church program.
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Blackmore
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ the Lord
Dolores Finley
Wellington
Marian Hyre
Niles
Lula Bradt
Sandusky
Grover Thompson
Spencer
F. A. Yost
Elyria
Medina
Fostoria
Toledo
Lorain
Camden
New London
Findlay
McDonald
Columbus
la Grange
Cleveland Market Wholesale Produce Report
Ohio and Pennsylvania potatoes show mixed on US No 1 backs and Russets with prices from 70 to 80 cents per bushel. Cattle calves and sheep receipts and weekly changes noted. beef cattle mostly down, vealers steady, lambs higher. Kansas City and Minneapolis grain quotations included with wheat corn oats and flour futures. US department data tables detail fruit and vegetable on track prices across several states.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
U.S
New York
Chicago
Lee
Bekodan
Leghorn
United States Department of Agriculture
Poytatoes
United States
Wisconsin
Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange
Northern Ohio Food Terminal
Market News Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
L. St. Jonathans
LT. S
Florida
MEANS
Lima
Cata
California
Ledecaut Vos
Orrin
Lone Island
Indiana
Ohi
Colorado
U. S
Idaho
Maine
Green Mountain
Michigan
Louisiana
North Carolina
New Jersey
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Kentucky
West Virginis
Georgia
Dog License Sales Start December First
County and other locations will sell dog tags on December 1. Fees are 1 for males and 3 for females with a January 20 deadline and a $1 penalty after. Deputy Auditor Cloyd Gull notes 8,733 tags sold this year and lists selling points across Glen Irish Lorain Amherst Avon Oberlin Wellington Kipton and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyd Gull
7 Gull
Glen Irish
Broadway Building
Lorain
C. E. Cooper
Amherst
Laverne Pickering
Avon
J. N. Stone
Oberlin
Hob Andrews
First National Bank
Wellington
H. B. Cook
Kipton Bank
Kipton
Meeting On Preventive Safety Education And Beer Costs
A community meeting directed by J. A. Solandt will convene tomorrow at 3 P M in the city hall council chamber. Speakers discuss Intelligent Preventive Safety Education is Better Than Relief Work and Costs Less and The Probable Cost of Beer Next Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Solandt
Council Chamber
City Hall
School executives meet in Columbus to hear financing plan
Two Elyria officials R C Maston and R P Vaughn join Columbus meetings with Dr Paul R Mort of Columbia University to hear his Ohio school financing plan based on a recent survey. County superintendents gather in the morning and city superintendents in the afternoon. The note adds that early Atlantic steamers were slower than sailing ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Paul R. Mort
Columbia University
Ohio
Elyria
R. C. Maston
R. P. Vaughn
Weer
Morthan
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Bleve
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Will
George Myers
Lake Avenue
Paul Chapman
City Produce Company
Church of Christ Scientists
Irving C. Tomlinson
C. 5
Boston
Mass
Elyria High School
Ward
Camden Township
Junior Eady
Howestreet
Lorain Man
Princeton
Wife
Barger Shears
Bunter
Ola Pearl Ross
Harold Ross
Penfield Township
D. F. DeWeese
Lillian
Dan Ellington
Octavia
W. B. Thompson
Theodore Rone
Aa. R. Webber
Grade B. Thomas
Grace M. L. Campbell
Tnloh
KING
Free State
Elevator Company
Esther Alfsen
Ronald Wilrond
Mexico
Alice Bird
County Agrcultural Extension
Minneapolis
Northern
Per Ton Co. D. D
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Murbach Coal & Supply Co
West Bridge St
O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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