Jury verdict in 15 minutes in Knox county case
The Ohio ex rel Verna Grubaugh vs Edgar Stelts ended with a guilty verdict in Knox county common pleas court after a short jury deliberation. Judge Blair addressed jurors and announced the January term of court will convene one week from Monday. Other items note a contempt charge in Thompson Dowds v Dowds, wills admitted to probate, stock reissuance order in Knox Tire case, and several guardianship, guardianship, and marriage license actions.
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Ohio
Verna Grubaugh
Edgar Stelts
Knox County
Apy
Thompson Dowds
Maude Dowds
Common Pleas Court
Walter J. Briggs
Knox Tire & Rubber Co
Christmas Program At Clinton School Recital Items
The Clinton School presented a Christmas program featuring readings and songs by students including Laona Kelley Herbert Cutler Mary Sax ton Clifford Black Grace Hogle Adolph Lober Arabella Newton Wayne Critchford Simon Wilmott Lenabel Baldwin Irene Porter Lucy Edison and others. Highlights included readings such as Christmas in America and Germany and songs like Christmas Spirit with music by Leo Waddell and performances under Supt Marriott Killson.
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Clinton Wehool
Dolly
Arabella Newton
Harry Deem
Iedixon
Germany
Wayne Critchford
Turkey
Wilma Dee
Yimmie
Santa
Simon Wilmott
Lon
France
Mary Thomas
Lenabel Baldwin
Irene Porter
Edison
Robert Ferguson
Mary
Thomas
Lenabel
Baldwin
Leo Waddell
Supt
Dc. Marriott, Killson
Guest in Hotel Battles with Thug Who Enters Room
A Greek robber about five feet four inches tall with a scar entered a Murray Hill hotel room on Park Avenue. He ordered the sleeping occupant, Robert Ireland, to surrender, but Ireland tackled him. After a brief struggle the intruder escaped and Ireland raised the alarm.
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Thug
Associated Reve
Bannert
New York
Murray Hill
Park Avenue
Robert Ireland
State job interest rises as war era vacancies draw applicants
Thad H. Brown of the state civil service commission says wartime wage competition and scarce applicants kept exams low during and after World War I. Now high wages end war industry drain, with 141 veterans from three wars applying for state jobs and 97 civil war veterans among them.
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SBY
Bannert Columbus
Thad H. Brown
State Civil Service Commission
Brown
Joba
Brown Sild
Veter Wu
Georgia Tech Faces Denison in Scheduled Wednesday Game
Taskewannn notes a feature basketball game for Wednesday evening between Georgia Tech led by Jelph Wright and a three man Denison University team captained by Marty Hayes. Later news remains unclear and less reliable.
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Taskewannn
Georgia Tech
Jelph Wright
Marty Hayes
Denison University
Prize Winners for Best Stories at Knox County Fair
Knox county prize winners announced for best story written by county youth. First Ray Hunter Miller township, Second Paul Wright Howard township, Third Virginia Snyder Liberty. The winning tale How I Raised My Pig follows a twelve year old on a Miller township farm who raises a pig via county agent guidance, earns two cents more per pound, and earns a second place ribbon at the county fair.
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Knox County
Ray Hunter
Miller Township
Paul Wright
Howard Township
Virgiania Snyder
Liberty
Anderson
Provident
United States
Directors Named for Farm Bureau
The following men have been elected directors of the new county farm bureau. Fredericktown H. E. Leedy. North Liberty D. D. Johnson. Amity Lee Barker. Greer J. A. Shutts. Danville Walter Farmer. Howard J. R. Drake. Mt. Vernon F W Severns. Liberty K 8 Tucker. Centerfire Ralph Litzenburg. Milford John Mitchell. Miller J 8 Johnson. Morgan C Tulloas. Hopewell Grover Purdy. Martinsburg A J Horn. Bladenaburg J J Elliott. At large Geo W Hays Leland Cassell J C Marriott J W Ransom L Welsh.
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New County Farm Bureau
Fredericktown
H. E. Leedy
North Lberty
D. D. Johnson
Amity
Lee Barker
Greer
J. A. Shutts
Danville
Walter Farmer
Howard
J. R. Drake
Mt. Vernon
W. Severns
Liberty
Tucker
Centerfire
Ralph Litzenburg
Milford
John Mitchell
Miller
Johnson
Morgan
C. Tulloas
Hopewell
Grover Purdy
Martinsburg
A. J. Horn
Bladenaburg
J. J. Elliott
Geo. W. Hays
Leland Cassell
J. C. Marriott
J. W. Ransom
L. ©. Welsh
Fiance Gardner wins control of Goodwin property
New York telegram reports Miss Georgia L Gardner, engaged to Nat Goodwin, inherits the contents of his apartment after his death. Surrogate Cohaluu also orders Nathanial C Goodwin to account for a $15,974 judgment received before Goodwin’s death. Testimony showed the actor gave Gardner his belongings as a token of appreciation during illness.
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New York
Georgia L. Gardner
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Cohaluu
Nathanial C. Goodwin
Miks Gardner
City drills in gas well at Christmas parade
Lancaster December 24 The city municipal group prepared for Christmas by unveiling a gas well drilled yesterday valued at $500,000. The event highlighted local industry as officials announced the new resource.
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Cho Gann
Yenverday
Fire devastates Knatens district in Halifax
A half million dollar blaze tore through Halifax today starting in the Woods dry goods store. The fire spread to a music shop and a nearby faker's building, with flames discovered at 6 am and under control about two hours later.
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Tay
Halifax
N. 8
den BA
Knatens
Faker
Christmas Entertainment Notes in Local Churches and Schools
Numerous small town holiday events are described including Christmas programs at Presbyterian Sunday School Friendship School Bedell Chapel Ewart Morgan Township and Congre gational church with Santa Claus pies oysters and gifts. Socials box socials dinners card party and club entertainments are noted with attendees and hosts in Bladensburg Shamrock club Davin L C B A and local families. County treasurer Boyle anticipates a record ten million weekly revenue surge beginning mid December in Cuyahoga County.
Walker predicts big wool losses for Ohio sheepmen
J P Walker of Gambler Ohio, head of the American Farm Bureau wool committee, says Ohio sheepmen face losses totaling about 25 million dollars from wool and sheep disposal this year. He cites lower market values, large wool stocks, and inflated past prices as factors, warning continued low farm prices will shrink flocks and push prices higher later.
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Columbus
J. P. Walker
Gambler
American Farm Drreat
Ohio
Walker
Dewiera
Bureau of Markets
United States
Talent Obtained For Coming Play In Rogers
A Rogers Producing Co representative will arrive December 27 in the city to begin rehearsals for the production of Flit of the Toy Shop. Mrs. Harry Turner chairs the talent committee with G D Arndt A Dowds and James Israel among its members. Publicity committee includes J S Sellers Anna Daniela and Aaron Rosenthal. Finance committee lists several chairwomen including Frank Harper EL Beam S M Dougherty and L A Culbertson.
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Rogers Producing Co
Harry Turner
G. D. Arndt
A. A. Dowds
James Israel
J. 8
Sellers
Anna J. Daniela
Aaron Rosenthal
Frank Harper
EL. Beam
8. M. Dougherty
L. A. Culbertson
Harding Meets Taft in Marion on World Peace Plans
President-elect Harding met former President Taft in Marion on December 24 to seek advice on world peace and administering the next administration. They discussed a proposed new international court and Taft's long interest in empowering a stable world order through a permanent agency.
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Marion
Harding
Taft
My. Harding
International Court
Versailles League
Ens
Plans for Davis Inauguration In Columbus
The Associated Press reports big plans for Ohio Governor Harry L. Davis inauguration in Columbus on January 10. Attendees may pay for dancing and light refreshments at the inaugural ball, a shift from past practice, with costs partly borne by participants. Events include a press smoker, ceremonies at Memorial Hall, receptions, and a military pageant. The Fourth Infantry Regiment and Troop B will participate, with the Cleveland Grays as escort. Rev. W. W. Bintard to give the Invocation.
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Columbus
Lee
Ohio
Harry L. Davie
Davis
Society of
Davin
Cox
Fourth Infantry Regiment
Cavalry
Cleveland Grays
W. W. Bintard
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Cleveland
Come Merce
James T. Daniela
He Wald
Alumni Defeat High School Team In Practice Game
Alumni defeated a high school basketball team by 34 to 20 in a Thursday night game described as a practice match not affecting season records. Regular guards Gore Coran and Conningham were absent. Coach Michaels used substitutes and listed players include McBroom Racitos Mitchell R Wright Wright Shields Fy Bupp.
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Vornan Hich School
Gorecoran
Conningham
Hunters Must Carry 1931 Licenses on New Year’s Day
Rabbit hunters were notified today by the state game bureau that a 1931 license is required to hunt on January 1. The order, issued at Clerk of Courts Walter Burris's office, directs officials to investigate all hunting on that day and arrest those without a valid license.
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State Bureau“Of
Fieh and Game
Clerk of Courts
Walter (. Burris
Ohio State University Week Declared by Ohio Synod
The Presbyterian Synod of Ohio designated the first full week in February 1831 as Ohio State University Week. Special speakers in churches will discuss the churchs work among students at the university.
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Associated Press
Columbus, O
Presbyterian Synod of Ohio
Ohio State University
No Drinking in Hotels New Years
Cleveland observers mourn the start of Prohibition’s New Year as hotels restaurants and grills face a ban on public liquor. Federal Prohibition Agent Fred C Counts states drinking at hotels clubs or in transit is illegal while consumption at one’s own home and serving bona fide guests remains permitted.
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Cleveland
Fred C. Counts
Counts
Resolve and perseverance in pursuit of life dreams
Quote attributed to Orison Swett Marden from Chicago Daily News urges continued effort despite dark prospects. Emphasizes the power within people who achieve greatness to overcome discord and hardships through steadfast work.
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Orlsen
Meanest thief steals gifts from Holly School trees
In Bilaintree Massachusetts on December 24 a crime wave hit the town's Christmas spirit. Four big trees at Holly School, hung with toys and trim, were stripped and stolen overnight, seeking to bring justice to the town's so called meanest thief.
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Bilaintree
Mass
Holly
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