City opens to petty offenders as fines released
Elyria moves to suspend vagrancy and intoxication punishments. Starting Saturday noon all city workers’ fines will be released and minor offenders without money will be freed. Mayor Folger and Dr. Lampwell explain the policy aims to ease funding, but officials warn this may boost petty crime and strain the city budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folger
Commonwealth
Elyria
Lampwell
Board of Public Safety
Delay in City's Contract Workboard orders notice to Little and Stang
The board of public service instructed its clerk Thursday night to notify contractors Little and Stang to complete a piling driving contract at the Lake Shore engine house. The terms have not been lived up to and there is a great delay. The contractors say suitable piling cannot be procured.
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Board of Public Service
Multifold Troubles of Mrs Parmely in Divorce Plea
Mrs. Parmely seeks divorce from Clarence Parmely in Elyria Common Pleas, alleging abandonment of clothing care and hygiene. She says he wears filthy, odoriferous garments, fails to bathe for three months, and neglects their child and alimony, while working at Elyria Iron and Steel foundry.
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Clarence D. Parmoely
Elyria
Gartrade Parmely
Common Pleas
Elyria Iron
Parmely
Mr. Parmely
Sheenya Parmely
Tims
Ana
Delay in Equipping Engine House
The unfinished engine house awaits plumbing and piping connections delaying water supply. Officials say water cannot be placed for about two weeks and full move in by the fire department and mayor is postponed at least two weeks.
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Engine Company
Mayor's Court
Township Hall
Two Poisonings Reported in North Amherst
Two poisoning incidents occurred in North Amherst as Mrs. Thomas Young unintentionally fed her infant a mixture of carbolic acid and rosewater while Mrs. Hill mistook laudanum for cough medicine.
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Lorain
North Amherst
Thomas Young
Hill
Landanum
City Holds Barber Co on Two Bonds
The public service board discussed Chestnut street work and found the Barber Asphalt Company has two bonds: a construction bond during progress and a maintenance bond after completion. The board approved retiring the first bond and releasing one of the bonds, noting a clerical mismatch in the maintenance bond.
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City Holds Barber CO
Chestnut Street
Barber Asphalt Company
Thorsday Night
Adrvice Board
Barber Company Ware
Barber
Service Board
Directors Elected at Lorian County Abstract Meeting
The directors Toy mchard, George L. Glitch, JT Hasekll, A L Draper, and Chariga Tucker met Wednesday afternoon to fix the date for commencing business.
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Lorian County Abstract Aay
Toy McHard
George L. Glitch
JT. Hasekll
A. L. Draper
Chariga Tucker
Service Board Hears Sewer Plans Delayed
Public service board stalled on new sewer system plans after a quiet meeting. Members seek citizen input and may submit the proposals to the chamber of commerce for review at an upcoming gathering.
Woman seeks 500 from city for injuries after tree branch falls
At a Thursday meeting the board of public service received a letter from Miss Cowan of Oberlin seeking 500 dollars for personal injuries claimed from a tree branch fall in July while walking in the square. The communication was referred to the city solicitor H Dinkerman. Also noted are several property transfers in Lorain and surrounding townships with values ranging from 600 to 8,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
Miss Cowan
Oberlin
Sity
J. E. Boynton
Elyria
Lorain
Ann B. Shifcratein
Katherine Lang
Julius Standen
Thous
Boynton
Cinginnati
Injunction Refused Over Lorain Fair Grounds Sale
Lorain city officials and the Lorain County Agricultural Society clash as judges rule on the sale of fair grounds. Five damage claims in the water main project remain unadjusted while petitions seek permanent injunctions. court actions move toward the airport court for final resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
H. M. Andregs
William A. Braman
H. J. Esdy
Eugene Sites
Calvin Ensign
Charles Mills
Edward Hante
Frank Brigg
Houinty
Special Car for Teachers Delivers Ride to Wellington
A special car will leave Elyria at 8:80 on Saturday morning for teachers attending Lorain County Teachers Institute nexocia tion's autumn meeting at Wellington.
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Elyria
Alesk
Lorain County Teachers’ Institute Nexociation
Wellington
Children Missing From Home In Cleveland Search
Two young daughters of Mr and Mrs John Ryan of West Broad street are missing since Wednesday, last seen on a street car after visiting their aunt in Cleveland. Parents have not been notified. A city search and officer aid were sought as the children, Eva eight and Mary ten, remain unaccounted for amid a broader local sale notice that follows.
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Cleveland
John Ryan
West Broad Street
Hyans
Went Broad Street
Obitaren
Eva
Mary
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Lorain Comery
WijtBoyn
Plana
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Chamber of Commerce
H. ©. Dinkerman
Rudolf BZ
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Hogan's
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W. F. Gronglade
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Same Township
W.N. Little
Erwin C. Braun
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W. B. Thompson
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