Court to Rule On Western Reserve Finance Control
State supreme court to decide quo warranto suit over control of Western Reserve Finance Co a Lorain county case with factions led by T A Conway and Stanley Shaw. Petition lists directors, raises claims to corporate powers and seeks removal of opposing officers and restoration of legally elected board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
State Supreme Court
L. H. Webber
Lorain County
Stanley. Shaw
T. A. Conway
Stanley Shaw
Supreme Court
Western Reserve Finance Co
Grafton Citizen
Grafton
M. A. Rady
Alois Wensink
E. P. Clement
Stella J. Conway
D. C
Book
Elnora A. Murray
Lawrence Burgett
Pauline I. Martin
E. P. Clament
D.C. Book
Pauline I Martin
G. Fogarassy
George T. Farrell
Brbury
Coleman Bens- Farfate
T. T. Ansberry
Lawrence Wensink
Agnes Carlin
Stanley G. Shaw
George Morris
Walter Alten
Everett T. Clauser
Dexter C. Book
P. Clement
C. W. Easton
Walace N. Bates
Walter E. Ludwig
Snow
Directws
Mains Mended as Logan Gas Crew Reworks Ohio Lines
A 200 man Logan Gas Co crew camps near their work to overhaul gas mains in Elyria area. They repair the Willard to Monroeville line and Fremont to Monroeville, taking up pipes, turning joints, rewelding, and laying new pipe where joints rusted to stop gas waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Logan Gas Co
Willard
Monroeville
Fremont
Elyia
Trunks Reported Stir Ring Break In At Y Rooms Elyria
Police report two trunks broken into at the Y M C A rooms in Elyria. Charles Barnes says a pair of white flannel trousers and a light perc coat were taken from his trunk. Bert Wiers says his trunk was opened but nothing missing.
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Elyria
Polca Separment
Charles Barnes
Bert Wiers
England Sees Another Bomb Plot In Ireland
London reports a claimed Sinn Fein plan to trigger a grand scale uprising timed to the April 15 coal strike. Ammunition from America and Germany was said to be hoarded for the revolt as transport workers pledge support, while violence grows in Scottish coal fields including Cowdenbeath.
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Earle C. Reeves
N.S
London
Ireland
Scotland Yard
Sinn
America
Massachusetts
Germany
Fein
Transport Workers
Gosling
Transport Workers’ Organization
Cowdenbeath
Fife
Victim of Accident Buried Here Thursday
Elyria report states Har old Sherard, 24, died Sunday in Paducah Kentucky from an accident. Remains shipped to G W Sherard 1094 West Avenue. Funeral Thursday at 3:00 p m from the home, burial in Ridgelawn cemetery. Rev Smith United Presbyterian officiates. Survived by wife, two children aged one and four, father, mother, three brothers and one sister. He served as a fireman with the Elyria Fire Department last winter.
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Elyria
Harold Sherard
Paducah
Kentucky
G. W Sherard
West Avenue
Ridgelawn
Reverend Smith
United Presbyterian Church
Elyria Fire Department
Lakewood Boy of Nine Picked Up By Police
Sylvester Merriman nine was picked up by the police late Tuesday after saying he rode to Elyria in an auto invited by the driver who gave him a kodak to take pictures. Relatives at 3165 West Ninth street notified the mother who retrieved him in Elyria.
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Elyria
Sylvester Merriman
Nin
Minion Avenue
Lakewood
West Ninth Street
Estate administrator sues to construe Edith Conners will
Tobias Connors administrator of Edith Conners estate files suit against Arthur Surridge in county court to interpret a contested clause in Edith Conners will. The action seeks court guidance on a provision described as blind in the document.
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Elyria
Tobias Conners
Edith Conners
Arthur Surridge
Marriage Licenses for Lounsbrough and Davidson
LeRoy Lounsbrough 21 farmer of Pittsfield and Mildred Davidson 20 stenographer of Camden obtained a marriage license. Rev. Winters officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Lounsbrough
Pittsfield
Mildred Davidson
Camden
Rev. Winters
Elyria Bans Carnivals This Year Amid Civic Debate
Elyria mayor upholds last year’s ban on carnivals after Western Heights complaints over location and morals. Two carnivals denied entry. one moved to Lorain and plans tents near Broadway by the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Western Heights
Jones
Lorain
Search for Oberlin student body at old quarry ends hopeful
Sheriff and coroner join Oberlin officials at the old quarry west of Oberlin to recover Robert Lawrence, Oberlin College student, missing since March 17. A Lorain life saving diver is slated to search the quarry bottom for the body.
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Oberlin
N. D. Backus
M. E. Perry
Elyria
H. B. Arnold
Robert Lawrence
Oberlin College
Lorain
St. Patrick’s Day
Wm. M. Lawrence
Norwalk
Hubert
Cleveland & Southwestern
Lawrence
Robert
Mr. Lawrence
Business College Sues for Renewal of Lease in Elyria
E T and T J Heese of The Elyria Business College sue Elcie M Johnston owner of the Second Street building seeking renewal of a two year lease after the April 2 expiry and an injunction to stop eviction. The action asks for equitable relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
E T
T J. Heese
Elyria Business College
Elcie M. Johnston
Second Street
Triple Alliance Votes to Defer Strike Action
The triple alliance of miners transport workers and railway men decides to postpone a general strike pending the Lloyd George miners conference outcome. The railway men meet tonight and the transport workers tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple Alliance
London
Lloyd-George
Hospital Notes Elyria Births and Admits
Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Daniel Ross of 242 Princeton avenue. Admitted is Mrs Jude Monroe of 121 Monroe street. Discharged are James Waldron of 113 Water street Charles Hinkle from county infirmary and Mrs Bell Douthat of East Broad street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Daniel Ross
Princeton Avenue
Jude Monroe
Monroe Street
James Waldron
Water Street
Charles Hinkle
County Infirmary
Bell Douthat
East Broad Street
Ambassadors Convene in Policy Parley in Washington
Washington April 6 diplomats met to discuss foreign policy and international affairs. Secretary of State Hughes Secretary Hoover Senators Lodge and Knox joined Colonel George Harvey newly appointed ambassador to Britain and Myron T Herrick slated to become ambassador to France at the conference.
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Washington
State Hughes
Hoover
Henry Cabot Lodge
Philander Co. Knox
George Harvey
Great Britain
Myron T. Herrick
France
Minority Leaders Rally Against Davis Reorganization Plan
Columbus April 6. Democrats at Kenton headquarters plan a court challenge to the emergency action and seek a referendum on Governor Harry L. Davis’s state reorganization bill which abolishes the board for a director of welfare. Notables named include Judson Harmon and Newton Baker as possible legal help. Republicans like Geo H. Bender and J. F. Burke plan opposition at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Democratic State
W. W Durbin
Kenton
Senate
Durbin
Burke
Lawrence Maxwell Jr
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Hugh L. Nichols
Batavia
T. S. Hogan
George B. Oakey
Geo. H. Bender
J. F. Burke
Elyria
H. R. Endley
Mansfield
F. L. Exmmert
Joseph
R. Gardner Cincinnatilt
Ohio
George Lloyd George Halts National Strike Crisis
London April 6 premier Lloyd George a master conciliator stopped a looming national strike by inviting miners and mine owners to a joint conference. The triple alliance of miners transport workers and railwaymen were ready to vote on a general strike risking millions unemployed and destabilizing the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle
Reeves
TN. S
London
Lievd George
Triple Alliance
Lloyd George
Old Ladies' Home Board Holds Regular Meeting
The Old Ladies' Home board met in Elyria at 10 o clock with trustees from Lorain Sandusky Wellington and Elyria. Dr Winters presided as reports from house admission and finance committees were read along with the financial secretary treasurer and secretary Mrs C Johnson. Arrangements for thorough cleaning were set by Mrs Ryals. In Elyria one person appeared in police court Wednesday and was fined five dollars for intoxicating charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Old Ladies’ Home
Lorain
Sandusky
Wellington
Winters
C. §. Johnson
Ryals
Advertising Value Highlighted by Cleveland Trust Official
c K. Matt Son advertising manager of the Cleveland Trust Company urges that newsy press coverage acts as vital advertising. He notes banks now widely advertise and cites three staff journalists who prepare news stories for publication. He reports high ad rates yet asserts ads pay off with increased business and cites the company’s $3,000 spend on three ads this week. He praises the Federal Reserve system and recalls his city campaigns for playgrounds and community drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
C. K. Matt Son
Oberlin College
Cleveland Trust Company
Newsyper
Matson
Cleveland Trust Co
Cleveland
A. Mitchell Palmer
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Federal Reserve Banking
Assessors Briefed by Auditor in Lorain County
Auditor Welly met with Lorain County assessors at the courthouse and distributed assessors books and blanks for the year. He instructed them on duties and directed them to locate property owners from now until May first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvri
Welly
Lorain County
Court House
Logal Plumbers Form New Partnership in Elyria
Edward J. Zimmer and William A. Liebenlist enter into a partnership forming Elyria Plumbing Co. Headquarters are on Temple Court near the Dunn garage. Both are well known in the trade and will compete actively for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Edward J. Zimmer
William A. Liebenlist
Elyria Plumbing Co
Temple Court
Dunn Garage
Estate administrator files foreclosure action over chat tel mortgage
A. Metcalf, administrator of the estate of the late Thomas Bennington, filed in court to foreclose a chat tel mortgage against Leon Wilson alleging $236 due.
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Elyria
A. Metcalf
Thomas Bennington
Leon Wilson
Rockford elects Walstrom Mayor and socialist aldermen
Kerman Walstrom, a socialist, was elected mayor of Rockford in yesterday's election. Three socialist aldermen were also chosen. In Columbus, former State Representative W R Sprague was appointed mayor of Portsmouth by Governor Davis, succeeding Horace Small who resigned.
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Rockford
Kerman Walstrom
Columbbus
W. R. Sprague
Portsmouth
Davis
Horace Small
Senators delay action on Dunn bill in Ohio Senate
In Columbus on April 6 the Dunn bill to reorganize state departments is delayed after errors were found in the house passed version. Senate plans caucus to decide stance, with prior committee votes on a 0.15 mill tax for weak districts and funding for hospital education of crippled children and battle flag display.
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Columbus
Dunn
Senate
House
Brand
Champaign County
Burke
Lorain County
Jones
Meigs
Ohio
McCoy
Senate Judiciary Committee
A. B Nelles
Council of the
Parent-Teacher Association of Ohio
McCor
J. A. Maddox
Ohio Moving Picture Association
State
Motion Picture Censor Board
Senate Finance Committee
Police Probe Belt Slashing at Fox Furnace Plant
Elyria police investigate after two intruders slashed a 3d foot belt at the Fox Furnace coal plant on Tuesday night to obtain leather for shoe repairs.
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Elyria
Fox Furnace
Harley Stevick Appointed Secretary of Y M B Club
Elyria editors announce Harley Stevick chosen as new secretary of the Young Men's Business club to replace H H Perry who leaves to become secretary of the Fremont Chamber of Commerce. Perry also served as assistant secretary to the chamber, a post to remain vacant for months per FE Jay Howenstine.
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Elyria
Young Men’s Business Club
Harley Stevick
H. H. Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Fremont
Perry
FE Jay Howenstine
Chamber
Many New Cases Filed In Court In Telyria
New cases arrive at court with regularity as attorneys have plenty of work. Since the first of this month twenty four new cases have been filed, with divorce cases predominating and there being, as usual, a large number overall.
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Telyria
Bern
Elyman's Suit Brings Receivership for Half Million Co
Anthony Rolling, a fireman, filed action to recover mis application and waste of assets at Jennings Sanitary Milk Bottle Co located at 5119 Netrot Avenue, Cleveland. The Cleveland firm is placed in receivership with Fred J Young of Elyria appointed as receiver. Assets valued about $500 000. suit filed by D W Myers for the Rolling interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrta
Anthony Rolling
No 3
Jennings Sanitary Milk Bottle Co
Netrot Avenue
Cleveland
Fred J Young
Elyria
W. Myers
Tindler and Myers
Rolling
Italy Moves To Mediate Turko Greek Conflict
London reports that Italy has taken a diplomatic role to mediate the Turko Greek dispute. Count Sforza the Italian foreign minister is said to be joining Greek and Turkish leaders in weighing a proposal to the allies for a settlement.
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London
Italy
Constantinople
Rome
Count Sforza
Greece
Turkey
Five Arrested in Akron in Murder Suspect Sweep
Akron police arrested five men this morning in a joint operation believed to target suspects tied to a holdup and murder connected to Cleveland police. The arrests mark a coordinated effort to dismantle a suspected crime ring operating across the two cities.
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Akron
Cleveland Police Department
Elyria Receives Civic Group Draft on Yellow Line Franchise
Eight Elyria clubs merged their recommendations on the proposed 25 year Yellow Line street railway franchise. They urge fair terms, fare readjustments every 15 years, routing to centralize business districts, transfers, undercut improvements, and arbitration for service changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio
Women’s Civic Club
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Exchange Club
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men’s Business Club
Better Business Club
Lorain County Automobile Club
City of
Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Railway Company
Lorain
Lorain Street Railroad Company
Lodi Street
Mill Street
Broad Street
Westover
Mill
Lodi Streets
West Avenue
Lodi
North Streets
North Street
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Western Reserve Finance Company
Nowup
Elyria Corporation
Thilo
England
Erin
Dublin
Lewsparrereheek
Business College
George
Logal Plumbers
Y. M.B. Club
Elyman
Half Million Dollar Co
GIVC
Elyria Council
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