Scribe Machine Works Opens Near Elyria Center
The Perry-Fay Manufacturing Co plans a large screw machine works east of the city with 35 to 50 workers to start. Ground broke March 27 and first brick laid April 11, expected completion April 21. The plant features electric power, a 30 000 gallon fire tank, central tower sprayer, and room to double capacity as orders grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry-Fay Manufacturing Company
R. D. Perry
W. W. Fay
BE. F. Alten
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Garford Automobile Works
F. C. Woit
Elyria Gas Engine Company
Hummel Engine Works
Cleveland Automatic Machine Company
A. L. Garford
Fay
Elyria
Letter Carriers Advocate Women's Suffrage in Ohio
The Letter Carriers of Ohio met in Columbus the week of the 4th and passed a resolution urging the extension of suffrage to women on equal terms with men. They call for changes in laws and the constitution to secure the right.
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Ohio
Columbus
Lineman electrocuted at Avon Beach Park power house
John D. Case an elderly lineman, about 95, died of electrocution while repairing a high tension wire at Lake Shore electric’s Avon Beach Park power house. Local agent T J Barrows reported Case re adjusting a life belt when contact with a cable caused fatal injury. Jerome Bone Pont climber released the body as power was cut to the line.
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John D. Case
Éladeles
Toledo
Avon Beach Park
Lake Shore
T. J. Barrows
Cage
Casa
Shima
Case
Jerome Bonepont
Ohio Bar Association Adopts County Bodies and Nominating Rules
At Put-in-Bay Ohio the state bar association approved empowering county associations to hold meetings nominate members for the state body adopt rules and send delegates to advance legal proposals. Delegates to the American Bar Association were named and officers were unanimously approved with John C. Hale as president and Edward B. McCarter as secretary.
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Put-in Bay
State Bar Association
State Association
American Bar Association
St. Paul
Kibler
John TF. Lewis
Toledo
Gilbert H. Stewart
Columbus
Mortimer Matthews
Cincinnati
W. BH. Cushing
Cleveland
Association
John C. Hale
Edward B. McCarter
C. R. Gilwore
Dayton
F. J. Mulling
Salem
W. K. Shottwell
Cadiz
Har- Han F Burker
Findlay
Frank Taggart
Wooster
George Martin
Lancaster
C. O. Hunter
D. CG. Westenhaver
J. W Harthill
Lima
Jétn M. van Dieman
Werdimand Jelke
Fancher Pays Second Dividend at Citizens Bank Lorain
The defunct Citizens' bank paid a second dividend at Lorain on Saturday starting 8:30. The payment equals 20 percent bringing total to 75 percent. The remaining amount must be paid before next November or within a year and a half of the bank closing.
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Citizens’ Bank
Lorain
Beinning
MASONIC Meetings Set for July in Elyria Councils
Elyria council No. 86 R and M will meet Monday July 16 with work in the R and M degree. King Solomon's lodge No. 56 F and A M will hold a special communication Tuesday July 17 with BE A degree work. Marshall chapter No. 47 R and A M will hold a stated convocation Wednesday July 18 with Mark Masters degree work.
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Elyria Council
King Solomon’s Lodge
Hardware stores flooded by heavy rains at Heldmyers
The Heldmyers hardware stores on Broad Street were flooded last evening by rainfall between six and seven. Workers had been enlarging and raising the building adding another story, leaving the top floor unfinished. Water poured through onto the stock as floors flooded.
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Heldmyers Hardware
Broad Street
First Assistant Fire Chief Bates Tours Cleveland Firehouse
Wallace Bates spends July at Hose House No 4 in Cleveland aiding the department on firefighting expeditions. The experience will aid his return to active duty with the Elyria Fire Department when Chief Hafner retires August 1. Bates accompanies First Assistant Chief Andres who leads a large West Side district.
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Wallace Bates
Cleveland
E’ytia
John Hafner
Bates
Andress
Street Car Collision Injures Man at Cleveland Corner
An eastbound Cleveland and Southwestern street car collided with a wagon driven by Charles H Thomings at the corner of West 73rd Street and Lorain Avenue in Cleveland. Thomings was thrown to the pavement and injured. He resided at 785 Lorain Avenue.
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Cleveland & Southwestern
Charles H. Thomings
W. 73Rd Street
Qlorain Avenue
Cleveland
Thomings
Lorain Avenue
Pegel
Perry Fay Company Moves to New East Side Factory
The Perry-Fay Mfg Co plans to occupy its new East Side offices next week. A Sig 260 hp gas engine has been installed to power the plant, with several carloads of machinery being unloaded this week. Management aims to have machinery operating by August, promising a modern, up to date screw machine factory with the latest equipment.
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Perry-Fay Mfg. Co
Perry
Bank Wreckers May Escape
H B and Dana S Walker convicted of embezzling 162000 from Citizens Savings Bank may not be re indicted. They are on parole after release by penitentiary managers Thursday. If they restore bonds of 20000 each, no action will be taken before September term. H B Walker may start a business with his father in New London Q and Dana with Mil ton Walker in Stockport.
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H. B
Dana S. Walker
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Isaac Honecker
T. W. Faenher
H. B. Walker
Robert Walker
New London
Dana Walker
Milton Walker
Stockport
Prospective Prosperity Reported by Richard Allen Post
The Richard Allen Post, W R C, reported a prosperous quarter with nineteen new members and a healthy treasury balance. Members thanked the public for support at the Chau tauqua ticket sale and the response to appeals. Next regular meeting set for August 10.
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Richard Allen Post
Ins
Treasury
Cigar Store Robbery Sparks Police Hunt
Miss Mary Hawkins of Nichols' Cigar Store reports $2.50 stolen yesterday afternoon in a theft blamed on two women described as the "light finger" pair. The money lay on a table near the desk phone. after the women departed it was missing. Police have been alerted and will arrest if cash is not returned. Officers say they know the parties involved.
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Mary Hawkins
Nichols’ Cigar Store
Fre mont brothers detained over false horse theft arrest
Two Fre mont carputers brothers were arrested on Lake avenue while sleeping in a barn after driving to Elyria for work. Police learned they were not the suspects who stole a horse and rig, and the men claimed false arrest. They may seek legal action against the city.
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Fremont
Lake Avenue
Elyria
Whitnay
Hinkson & Buttenbender
Andwur Hotel Reopens In Style After Fire
The Andwur hotel in Wyia opens Sunday after six months and eight days. Mr and Mrs W F McMylel host dinner guests. The rebuilt four story 104 room hotel features mahogany and birch furniture, white enamel woodwork, velvet Brussels carpet, two dining rooms, and 65 telephones via the Rawson system.
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Andwur
W. F. McMylel
Wlyria
Propriector
Hous Sre
Buckhold Property Offer In Hlyria At $6000
Real estate listing from F A Smith & Brother promotes the Buckhold property in Hlyria as a prime buy. The frame building has ten rooms with hardwood finishes, two bathrooms, and hot air furnace. Lot measures 165 feet by 40 feet. terms include $1000 down with balance on flexible terms and payment arrangements. The seller highlights rising land value to attract buyers.
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F. A. Smith & Brother
Hlyria
Three Corner Suit Settled in Elyria Court
A complex case in Squire Lord's court ended in favor of Elyria Milling and Power Co. and contractor J. Peterson against C. B Weatherwax. Weatherwax, a sub contractor on railroad grading near Amherst, issued time checks to workers which were cashed, then left town with funds. $100 remained unredeemed. The parties settled after Peterson and the milling company claimed various payments, including grain sale proceeds. Grove City seeks to lure a brass foundry and a works firm with a $15 0008 stock subscription and donated site to locate there.
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Squire Lord's Court
Elyria Milling and Power Co
Elyria Milling and Power Company
J. Peterson
C. B
Peterson
Cargrace l
Elyria Milling Company
Wetherwax Grain
Grove City
Board of Trade
Old Lorain Landmark to Be Moved from Penfield Corner
A frame stoneturgy building at 1814 Broadway Lorain, long a landmark at Penfield avenue and Broadway, is being moved. Owned by W. Martinek who operates a Broadway blacksmith shop, the building will be shifted back while his shop relocates to the current site. Once a dwelling, it has served as barber shop jewelry store and a saloon.
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Rawson
8. G. Barlow
We. A. B. Smith
Lorain
Broadway
Penfield Avenue
Broadway Lorain
W. Martinek
Will Schiffer’s 6000 dollar job at Lake Shoe car shops
Amherst worker Will Schiffer recently joined Lake Shoe electric at the car shops in South Lorain. He tends the electric pump on the cars and hopes for a higher salary, while his gypsy prophecy of fathering eleven children fuels his ambition. Frederick Bossie of Formosa Florida and his son Carl of Cleveland visited L. G. Hamilton, renewing a winter friendship formed seven years ago in the south.
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Will Schiffer
Amherst
Lake Shoe Electric
South Lorain
Frederick Bossie
Formosa
Fla
Carl
Cleveland
L. G. Hamilton
Mr. Bossie
Mr. Hamiltton
South
Mr. Hamilton
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SGREW
L. & M. S. Railroad
J. G. Hale
Ohio Bar Association
D C. Wentworth
BE. K. Wilcox
Alexander Hadden
George BH. Reiter
Sandusky
Willig Vickery
A. F. Brewer
N. H. McClure
Fancher
Masonig
G.& W. Gar
Perry-Fay Company
Will Schaffer
aRane
Harry H. Smith & Co
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