Boulevard plan for Elyria Lorain line revived by city official
James Smith president of the service board reopens six year old proposal to boulevard the electric line right of way between Elyria and Lorain. The plan envisions land on both sides of the Lorain Street railway, a double driveway, planted trees, and macadamized pavement with potential highway access to the tube mills and steel plant. Cooperation with county or railroad could extend the route to the city limits, improving arrivals from Elyria to the tube mills while boosting local railway traffic. The plan may be submitted to council soon.
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Elyria
Lorain
James ©. Smith
Service Board
Smith
Street
Steel
Nisdo
Misfortune Befalls Mrs Miller As Wagon Veers Down
Misfortune strikes Mrs Everett Miller after her husband deserts her. A loaded wagon on a steep incline near the Daisy Field allotment house overturned, wrecking furniture and mirrors. Horses were lifted as a strap broke, leaving the owner shaken and vexed by the accident.
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Everett Miller
Reid
Daisy Field
Rochester men fined for riding freight trains
Peter J. and Joe Frank of Rochester were fined five dollars and costs before Mayor Chapman for riding freight trains. They were arrested by detective squad S M claiming they robbed a refrigerator car between Cleveland and Berea. They will be held a few hours to determine if the car seal was broken after leaving Cleveland. The older man says he is en route to town to see his very sick wife.
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Peter J
Joe Frank
Rochester
Chapman
Cleveland
Berea
Hedd
Wagners sue county treasurer over liquor tax demand
William and Fred Wagner filed a suit in Common Pleas Court to restrain County Treasurer Irish from collecting $240 in liquor taxes. The taxes were ordered by County Auditor Otto Guserodt after the Wag ners were indicted by the grand jury for selling liquor without a license. The Wagners are druggists who sold liquor to about 20 men in the rear of their drug store on Sunday.
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Wiliam
Fred Wegner
Common Pleas
Irish
Otto Guserodt
Wagners
Grand
Lourl Drusists
Haoer
Bell Hardware Auctioned to Lauer Brothers in Carlisle
Brisk bidding at a trustee sale ends the Bell Hardware bankruptcy case. Ed ward and Harry Lauer of Carlisle purchase the stock for 7016 dollars 66 cents and plan to reopen a general hardware business similar to the Pell coun voyage. The purchasers are the sons of Martin Lauer, a Carlisle man with Elyria links.
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Bell Hardware Company
George E. Crisp
Edward
Harry Lauer
Carlisle
Pell Counvoy
Martin Lauer
Elyria
May Postpone Criminal Cases In Medina And Sandusky
Judge Hayden remains beside a sick wife in Medina while Judge Wannama-Key is assigned to a Sandusky case raising the possibility of delaying the Oak Point appropriation hearings set for May 14. If Judge Washburn prioritizes the Oak Point matters, criminal cases may be postponed.
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Hayden
Medina
Wannama- Key Haas
Sandusky
Common Pleas Court
Oak Point
Washburn
Brown Held on Killing Charge in County Jail
Mike Brown, accused of shooting J. F. Cook, the American Shipbuilding guard in Lorain, was placed in the county jail yesterday afternoon on a manslaughter charge and bound over to the grand jury by Mayor King.
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Mike Brown
J. F. Cook
American Shipbuilding Company
Lorain
Mayor King
Library week closing for cleaning at Elyria
The Elyria library will close from Monday April 29 for a thorough cleaning. Patrons needing special help should come this week to arrange book pickup or assistance. No fines apply to books due during the closure. The work will be rushed to minimize public inconvenience.
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Elyria
Elyria Club Women Hear Suffrage Talk By Shaw
Elyria's club women listened intently to Rev. Anna Howard Shaw of Philadelphia who urged broad civic participation for women. The talk at Mrs. W. N. Gates's home in Elyria covered environment over heredity, child labor, and the role of women in government and public affairs.
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Elyria
Anna Howard Shaw
Philadelphia
W. N. Gates
East Avenue
Wire. Shaw
Warrier Taylor Upton
Warren
Marie Jenney Howe
Cleveland
Emma St. Olds
Howe
Frederic C. Howe
Renowned Train Victim Identified by Relatives
Relatives of Abbie Thomas confirm the victims of a Sunday train strike. The man, from Johnstown, is identified as the deceased and city officials seek a description to assist police in confirming identity. A Cleveland structural iron workers’ union secretary has not yet responded. Mayor Chapman arranged to supply details after a brief phone talk with Johnstown officials.
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Johnstown
Cleveland
Strictural Iron Workers’ Union
Chapman
Johnstown Trayvar
Blast Furnace Death of 11YearOld Joe Hoffman
Joe Hoffman 11 son of Mr and Mrs Stephan Hoffman of 33 Pulaski Street died yesterday afternoon at 1 o clock from osteomyelitis after severe burns sustained in a blast furnace accident three weeks earlier. He had been home two weeks and returned to work a week before his condition worsened. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8 30 AM from the Polish Catholic church with burial in Calvary cemetery.
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Lorain
Osteamyeitis
Joe Hoffman
Stephan Hoffman
Pulaski Street
Calvary Cemetery
Trustee Moon Speaks on Nostrum Case and Dismissed Baths
The Carlisle trustees neglected duties toward the Nostrum family, per Trustee Moon who claims no complaints were filed before Chas Nostrum’s death. He says medical aid, provisions, and house renovations were provided, urging local scrutiny of the town by the Lyia Chronicle.
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Chronicle
Carlisle
Nostrum
Chas. Nostrum
Tim
Vlyria Chronicle
Nortrum
Moon
O Mingo Sent to Reformatory After Guilty Plea
Frank Q Mingo pled guilty to cutting with intent to wound before Judge Washburn. The first count for cutting with intent to kill was upheld, and he received an indefinite reformatory sentence at Mansfield. Mingo had been charged in the stabbing of James Oldham of Lorain, initially pleading not guilty last Saturday but changing in the interim. Harvey White and John Howard were released from jail by Sheriff Ward after serving a 60 day petit larceny sentence.
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Frank Q’mingo
Washburn
Reformatory
Mansfield
Ominga
James Oldham
Lorian
Wash
Uwen
Harvey White
John Howard
Sheriff Ward
Local Stock Scheme Hurt by Reporter Exposure
Mr Kleinburger, a stock seller, left for Cleveland after demanding a retract. He blames yesterday's Reporter article for ruining sales and damaging his reputation among local friends. Secretary Tucker of the chamber agrees that publicity has driven away inquiries and harmed the scheme.
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Kleinburger
Cleveland
Kieinburger
Tucker
Chamber of Commerce
Rochester
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