Statewide action planned to secure referendum on reorganization
A Cleveland meeting is planned to launch a statewide petition drive for a referendum on a state re organization measure. Elyria burglaries reported include a damaged safe and multiple homes broken into with minor thefts totaling over 500 dollars. Police warn residents to lock first floor windows and note many break ins occurred through open windows.
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Cleveland
Elyria
Lion's Club
John Puka
Street
Jevel
E. Stafford
Colmbus Street
Aken
Stafford
M. J. Burrell
Harrison Reet
U. S
Columbus Street
Henry Theman
Ohio
H. Smith
Ohio Street
Thasie
Knox Resolution Awaits White House Word
Washington April 14 Republican leaders said the Knox resolution ending U S wartime status could be rushed through both houses within an hour after White House word. The fate and timing of a Versailles treaty resubmission remained uncertain as President Harding showed no firm commitment to reconsidering it.
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George R. Holmes
I. N.S
Washington
United States
White House
Senate
House
Paris
Woodrow Wilson
League
Harding
Hughes
Vagrants Held After Police Move On City Yard
Elyria police traced a crowd to the east side yards where 36 vagrants were found waiting for a freight. Officers failed to detain them all, as many vagrants are housed at the city jail nights. Dates cited include last night and two prior nights.
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Belynria
Elyria
Ladder found. burglars deterred at Jefferson Avenue
Fred Rogers reported a ladder leaning against his home at 67 Jefferson Avenue in Columbus on April 14. No owner claimed the ladder. Neighbors scared away two burglars seen climbing the ladder toward a second story window.
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Columbus
Fred Rogers
Fred
Jefferson Avenue
Harding Nominates Harvy to Britain and Herrick to France
President Harding sent a lengthy slate of Senate nominations. George Harvey to be ambassador to Great Britain and Myron T. Herrick to be ambassador to France head the list. Also nominated were Brigadier General Charles Gates Dawes of Illinois for the Officers Reserve Corps.
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Washington
George Harvey
Great Britain
Myron T. Herrick
France
Senate
Harding
Charles Gates Dawes
Illinois
Mussey Secures Five Year Lease For Elyria Hotel Half
Elyria landlord W P Mussey has leased the south half of the Elyria hotel for five years during the new Elyria Savings Bank building at Broad and Court streets. A hotel company plan to redevelop the site appears abandoned. Mussey will also rebuild the Topliff hotel to serve travelers during construction.
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Elyria
W. PF. Mussey
Elyria Savings & Banking Co
Broad and
Court Streets
Court Street
Bank
Massey
Topliff
Sam Price Hurt When Motorcycle Is Hit by Auto
Sam Price was severely bruised and cut this morning when his motorcycle was struck by an auto driven by Charles Han at the intersection of Broad and Chappel streets. The motorcycle was badly damaged.
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Sam Price
Elyria
Charles Han
Broad
Chappel Streets
Roof Fire at Long Wear Rubber Co. Office
Firefighters battled a roof blaze at the Long Wear Rubber Co. office in Elyria Thursday morning. Damage described as slight.
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Elyria
Longwear Rubber Co
Oberlin College Student Missing Viewed Alive in Elyria
Family and Oberlin College sources report that Robert Lance, 24, a sopho more from Oberlin, believed alive and not drowned. He had been missing since March 17 after last seen near a quarry pit in Sherburne Township, with reports of a possible sighting in an Elyria theater and a passenger claim on a Green Line car.
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Olyria
Robert Lance
Obherlin College
Sherburne
Oberlin
Nicets
Norwalk
Lawrence
Ather
Elyria
Oberlin College
Mike Fallon
Green Line
Young Lawrence
Awims
Governor urged to remove emergency clause from Dunn bill
State Senator J F Burke calls on Governor Davis to strike the emergency clause from the Dunn bill reorganizing state departments. Burke argues removal would spare the state supreme court from ruling on clause validity and says a Cleveland meeting will plan litigation to test constitutionality.
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Columbus
Davis
J. F. Burke
Elyria Republian
Burke
State Supreme Court
Cleveland
Lloyd George fails to split triple alliance in UK strike bid
Premier Lloyd George's effort to fracture the triple alliance by turning rail and transport workers against miners collapses. J. H. Thomas and other leaders reject the approach as the planned general strike looms, with no settlement in sight before tomorrow night. The meeting at 10 Downing Street yields no indication of backing down from the miners' demands.
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London
Lloyd George
Triple Alliance
Number 10
Downlong Street
J. H. Thomas
Thomas
Triple Union
Alliance
The
Downing Street
Woman Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Work Refusal
Myrtle Bryant files for divorce from Emmett Bryant in Elyria alleging gross neglect of duty. She claims he dislikes work, refuses steady employment, and abandoned her in 1919 for four months at Chippewa Lake. She sought work at Willys-Overland until ill health forced quitting and cites another departure on April 5. She also seeks alimony.
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Elyria
Myrtle Bryant
Emmett Bryant
Chippewa Lake
Willys-Overland
Ten year old girl injured by auto in Elyria
Sadie Stolow ten year old daughter of Harry Stolow of 187 Erie Street and a second grade pupil at Gates School was struck yesterday afternoon while crossing at Lodi and Lake avenues. She was knocked to the pavement and bruised about head and body and taken home by friends. The machine did not stop and the driver is unknown.
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Elyria
Sadie ‘ *Stolow
Harry Stolow
Erie Street
Gates School
Lodi and
Lake Avenue
Elk Creek Stock Farm Milks High Producers at Elyria
The Elk Creek Stock Farm of La Grange owned by Kelner and Progser reports several high yielding cows. Oberlin May Mercedes produced 724.9 pounds of milk and 26.31 pounds of butter in seven days. May Green Lass and Rage Apple Manor Lass each yielded about 744 pounds of milk and around 29 to 30 pounds of butter in the same period.
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Elyria
Elk Creek
Kelner & Progser
la Grange
Howard Rogers
Oberlin May Mercedes
May Green Lass
Rage Apple Manor Lass
Oberlin
Mercedes
Triangle love nest erupts in Jersey City quarrel
In Jersey City at the Andrews Triangle, two wives of New York stock broker Herbert T. Andrews confront each other in a tense skirmish. Esther Marie Tatnall Andrews, 25, formerly of Pittsburgh, confronts rival wife number one over alleged infidelity and arrangements at the Hudson boulevard apartment.
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S. D. Wever
New York
Hudson Boulevard
Esther Marie Tatnall Andrews
Pittsburgh
Herbert T. Andrews
Greenwich
Conn
Judge Refuses To Dismiss Injunction In Company Case
Elyria Judge Redington refused to dissolve the temporary injunction against Attorney T C Conway regarding The Western Reserve Finance Co. The judge signaled dissolution only if Conway pledged not to interfere with the company’s business. The injunction remains in effect as the Supreme Court decides who controls the firm.
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Elyria
Redington
Western Reserve Finance Co
T. C Conway
Conway
Supreme Court
Fire destroys part of Johnstown business district
A major blaze in Johnstown Pennsylvania began in the Sunshine building and quickly spread. The Morning Ledger Western Union office, a stationery store, and a music shop were gutted, with Schwartz Brothers department store and other sites threatened as damage neared $300,000.
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Johnstown
Sunshine
Morning Ledger
Western Union
Schwartz Brothers
Dam
Dow
Briand Assures Friendly Stance in Yap Dispute Note
France pledges support for U S position on Yap in a public note from the state department. Briand says the supreme council will decide next on Yap and promises to bring the matter to examination with a goal of a solution that satisfies the United States.
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Harry L. Rogers
Ashington
United States
France
State Department
Hughes
Allied Supreme Council
Briand
Judge Webber Praises Western Reserve Men At Kiwanis Lunch
Judge A. R. Webber addressed Elyria Kiwanis at noon praising Western Reserve history and notable locals. He cited colleges, notable inventors like Edison, and figures such as Brudia Cleveland and A I Root, highlighting regional contributions across multiple counties. Continued on Page Six.
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Judge Webber
Western Reserve
Kiwanis
Ashtabula
Lake
Cuyahoga
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Portage
Trumbull
Geauga
Medina
Summit
Mahoning
Brownhelm Fairchild
Edison
Brudi
Cleveland
Charley Hall
Oberin
A. I. Root
Islands
Sea
Clarke
Wakeman
Huron County
Norwalk Police Seek Fake Solicitor Linked to Elyria
Norwalk police request help to locate a fake magazine solicitor seen leaving Norwalk and possibly headed to Elyria. Local authorities warn residents to verify solicitor identity and avoid sharing personal information.
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Hunt
Norwalk Police
Births and admissions in Elyria Wellington hospital notes
Elyria hospital notes list births to Mr and Mrs Renouard and to Mr and Mrs Wright. Admitted patients include Mrs Reser, Mrs Moss, Mrs Martin, Miss Shepard. Discharged include Mrs Tunninton and Mrs Cohn.
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Elyria
R. L. Renouard
Bath Street
E. C. Wright
Cambridge Street
William Reser
Carl Moss
West Street
Joseph Martin
Edith Shepard
Barker Street
Wellington
Anna Tunnington
West Third Stret
C. San
Huron
Ohio
Wiliam Cohn
George Street
Baseball Games for Today National and American Leagues
National games list New York at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Boston Pittsburgh at Cincinnati St. Louis at Chicago postponed due to rain American games Philadelphia at New York Boston at Washington Cleveland at St. Louis Chicago at Detroit with cloudy or rain conditions and 3 30 p m start times.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Ely School Labor Trouble Not Attributed to Board
Mr Harn in charge at Ely school says rumors blaming the Elyria school board are unfounded and asserts architect R S Silsbee is not to blame for the hold up.
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Ely
Harn
Ely School
Elyria
R. S. Silsbee
Mal Jackson Clarifies Tuition Suit Statement
In a Chronicle-Telegram notice, Mal Jackson says a Wednesday report alleging a suit by the Temple School of New York City for one year’s tuition is inaccurate. He states full tuition and board for his two daughters were paid in full at admission.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Temple School
New York City
Crowder Reports Conditions in Cuba Favorable to Zayas
Major General Crowder’s final report on Cuba arrived at the State Department. He investigated the political and economic situation after Wilson sent him in January. The report is understood to favor the Zayas faction, noting elections were held under the Crowder election law.
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Washington
Crowder
Cuba
State Department
Wilson
Jamuary
Island Republic
Zayas
Correction on contract stance with Union men
In a correction published by the Chronicle Telegram the editor states contractors did not pledge a written agreement. They claimed only to discuss a verbal agreement with the craftsmen and would not sign a written contract.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Rare Old Wines Attract Yeggs
Daylight burglars entered the home of Abraham Lakin a local tailor by jumping a window and moved from attic to cellar stealing seven bottles of imported wine clothes jewelry and money total loot valued at 2500 dollars.
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Columbus
Abraham Lakin
Ten Democrats Forecast Vote On New Tariff Bill
Washington April 14 The emergency tariff bill faces House debate with only a minority of Democrats expected to support it. Leader Kitchin cites about four hours of debate and some members excusing voting pledges. The session opens the legislative program, with Knox peace resolution prompting reintroductions and renewed activity from Porter and Mason on Germany peace measures.
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Washington
House
Kitchin
Mondell
Knox
Porter
Foreign Relations Committee
Mason
Illinois
Germany
Indicted for Perjury in Kagy Case
Cleveland reports former Judge McGannon once freed of murder in the Kagy case has been indicted for perjury. The development marks a new legal turn in the long running proceedings.
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Cleviland
McGannon
Embezzlement Shortfall Still Reported in Marion
In Marion on April 14 the state examiners reported former county treasurer C Foyer embezzled about 330,000 from the county. The public had believed the shortage was around 15,000, with Terry said to have restitutioned the amount after claiming a robbery incident. He remains 15,000 short.
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Marion
C Foyer
Terry
Suit Aims to Set Aside Will of Phillip Biden
Elyria court case filed by Martin Biden seeks to invalidate the late Phillip Biden's will. Plaintiffs allege the will is not the testator's true wishes and names Mary Biden among several defendants in the action.
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Phillip Biden
Elyria
Martin Biden
Lorain
Mary Biden
Hietas
Farm Loan Bonds To Draw 5 Per Cent
Secretary Mellon announced that Treasury will offer farm loan bonds totaling about 40 million dollars bearing five percent interest at par within a few days. The move expands borrowings for farmers under federal programs and signals continued support for agricultural credit.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Treasury Department
Marchers to Emphasize Demands for Erin's Freedom
Chicago prepares for a large parade along Michigan Avenue to accompany the first national convention of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic opening April 18 at Medinah Temple. The event features 75 Chicago councils, 1000 World War veterans in uniform, Celtic Cross Society members, city officials, and speakers including Hon. Frank P. Walsh and Miss Mary MacSwiney as delegates seek US recognition of the Irish Republic.
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Chicago
Michigan Avenue
American Association For the Recognition
Medinah Temple
Association
Celtic Cross Society
Chicago Patriotic Societies
Thompson
Supreme Court
John W. Goff
New York
Frank P. Walsh
United States
Harry Boland
Mary MacSwiney
Anna Susana Walsh
Thomas MacCurtain
Cork
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