Elyria Plans Street Improvements on Multiple Avenues
City of Elyria adopts ordinances determining to proceed with improvements on Renyon Avenue Princeton Avenue and East River Street by grading curbing drains and resurfacing with bituminous material. Ordinances detail cost sharing assessments bonds and contractor bidding with dates in 1921. A sewer construction resolution accompanies the package.
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Elyria
Quaig
Kenyan Avenue
State of
Ohio
Park Avenue
Director of Public Service
City of
Public Service
Jas. A. Hewitt
D. B. Symons
Asaph R. Jones
Princeton Avenue
State OF Ohio
East River Street
Hamed
Said
Orodinance NO
Cornell
AS. A. Hewitt
Council
Asaph KR. Jones
Not Guilty Pleas in Riot Attack Trial Firm
Arist perko Kearnes Wick Taylor and Charles Devinni plead not guilty to disorderly conduct and assault charges after a riot at the General Phonograph Co plant injuring five polishers. Frederick Bauer and Robert Shannon also enter not guilty pleas awaiting trials this afternoon.
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Elyria
Tom Koearnes
Wick Taylor
Charles Devinni
Mayor Jones
General Phonograph Co
Frederick Bauer
Robert Shannon
A. T. Grills
Lorain
Kief Brasselle
Memorial Hospital
Mgr
Grills
Tor Nearnes
Harry Brisbro
oResed Kearnes
Brisbro
Kearns
Grisbro
East Broad Street
Kearnes
Louis Weining
Conncerl
Father of Fifteen Children Advocates Early Marriage
Mitchel F. Bureh of Argentine urges marrying young as he secured a license for his thirteen year old daughter Goldie to Jerry M. Hines. His fifteen year old son John wed in January to Carmen L. Elliott, also thirteen, while another daughter Flossie Joplin married at sixteen. He remarks better young than never and predicts fewer divorces.
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International
Kansas City
Mitchel F. Bureh
John
Carmen L. Elliott
Mra Flossie Joplin
County Provides Aid for Oberlin Road Brick Pavement
Elyria reports county commissioners will fund 25 percent of the Oberlin Road pavement project from Wept Avenue to the B O railroad crossing. If approved as 18 feet wide brick pavement, it would complete brick paving into Oberlin. Plans to be submitted May 3. county and city share 26 percent each with adjacent property owners paying the same. Estimated cost is $13,000.
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Elyria
City of
Elyria City Council Approves Oberlin Road Improvement Plan
Resolution 1002 declares the Oberlin Road upgrade from Middle to West Avenue in Elyria Ohio necessary. It outlines paving with brick or equivalent, drainage, gas water and sewer connections, and required new service lines for each house and vacant lot prior to paving.
Oberlin Road grade and sewer project approval resolution
City officials approve plans for Oberlin Road improvements including gas and water connections to all houses and lots before pavement. Sections set grade elevations, assessments levied in ten annual installments with interest, and bond anticipation notes. resolutions, estimates, and notices to be prepared.
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Oberlin Road
Middle Avenue
West Avenue
Atrawi
Publc Berevice
Saido
Ely
Ohis
Jas. A Hewitt
Dan
Asaph R Jones
Cleveland, Southwestern and Columbus Railway Company
Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Railway Company
Sai Company
Elyria
State of
Olin
Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Railway Company
Jas AL Hewitt
Symons
Erk
Asaver RR
Somes
Elyria City Council Plans Middle Avenue Improvement
Resolution 1602 authorizes paving Middle Avenue in Elyria Ohio with brick or similar material forty feet wide from Sixteenth Street to Oberlin Road. It outlines grading drains curbs gas water sewers connections and assesses costs to benefitted lots with bonds and related expenses.
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Middle Avenue
City OF
Elys
Ohio
Oberlin Road
Elyria
Unio
Sixteenth Street
Director of Public Service
Iran
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Obertin Road
Ofice
Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Railway Company
Asseysen
Rawson Divorce Granted with Alimony and Custody
In Elyria the divorce action of George A. Rawson against Jessie Rawson was settled. Rawson withdrew his petition as Jessie won on cross petition. The court granted Jessie 34000 alimony, awarded household goods, custody of the children, and allowed her to keep two Elyria homes. The husband pays the costs.
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Elyria
George A. Rawson
Jessie Rawson
Rawson
Three Men Die as Locomotive Explodes Near Victor
Buffalo dispatch reports three men killed and one seriously injured when a Lehigh Valley locomotive exploded near Victor. The wreck occurs amid city notes on paving assessments and municipal finance including installments, interest, and bonds under Elyria legislation.
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Buffalo
Victor
Chamber of Commerce Backs Water Bond Plan for Elyria
Elyria Chamber of Commerce votes to urge city council to pass legislation to authorize selling an additional 500000 in bonds for waterworks improvements. Minute Men organized to support business interests. Fire Chief cites fire hazard concerns and expected alarms. Chamber building project approved. luncheon ends meeting.
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Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Stankard
Bates
James C. Smith
Civil War Veterans to Entertain Ladies Auxiliary
Elyria reports Grand Army of the Republic hosts to the Relief Corps at the G A R hall Saturday afternoon. Veterans serve refreshments then an entertaining program for the ladies featuring speaking singing and an impersonation by Miss Hubbard. They convene at 1 o'clock for two short business sessions.
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Elyria
Grand Army of the Republic
Rielief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Jads
Miss Hubbard
Runaway horse collides with automobile in Bly
A horse driven by Youddy Barry ran away on Lake Avenue Wednesday afternoon and crashed into a new car driven by G. H. Knoft at the Lake Avenue and Lodi street corner. The auto sustained minor damage.
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BLY Ria
Youddy Barry
Lake Avenive
G. H. Knoft
Lake Avenue
Lodi Street
Explosion at Paragon Refining Co Tank Wrecks Fire Threat
An explosion at Paragon Refining Co in Toledo started a fire that threatened several tanks holding about 40 000 gallons of oil. The exploded tank contained about 5 900 gallons. No injuries were reported.
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Toledo
Paragon Refining Co
Elyria High students tour Cleveland wholesale plant
The commercial class from Elyria High, led by Mr. Stephan, toured the Weide man Company in Cleveland on Wednesday. Fifty-seven students rode by specials to the plant, where they visited the planning department and each product division, receiving samples and a courteous invitation to return. The group returned to Elyria at 6 p m without incident.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Stephan
Cleveland
Weideman Company
Caldes
Millionaire Cudahy Ends Life Over Loan Loss
John P. Cudahy, heir to the Cudahy Packing fortune, died by suicide in Los Angeles, after failing to secure a $10,000 loan. Once active in the packing business, he later farmed in California and drew $169,000 yearly from a trust. His turbulent personal life included divorce, remarriage, and a sensational accusation against a Kansas City banker.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John P
Handsom Jack) Cudahy
Cudahy Packing Company
Pipers
California
Kansas City
Lillis
Elyrian Fans Pack Indians Opening Day
About one hundred Elyria residents led by Mose Wilder and Charley Savage traveled to Cleveland for the Indians versus St. Louis Americans opener. Fifty carried Chamber tickets while the rest hoped to squeeze into bleachers or spare spots to watch the game, aiming for a Cleveland victory to reverse last year’s result.
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Elyria
Mose Wilder
Charley Savage
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Americans
Chamber of Commerce
Aeveland
Burglar Routed From Andale Avenue Home
John Dean of 1100 Middle Avenue awoke at 3 45 to noises on the lower floor. Detective findings showed a rear door open and the thief had hastily fled after ransacking the house. Nothing appeared missing.
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Elyria
John Dean
Middle Avenue
Amendment to Dry Bell in West Virginia Fails
In Charleston West Virginia April 21 an amendment to the prohibition bill by delegate Moore would have placed the state sales department in charge of enforcement but failed 48 to 28. The measure called for separation of the offices of state tax commissioner and state prohibition commissioner. In London April 21 the ex ruler Kaiser was reported seriously indisposed at his exile castle Doorn after a nervous attack following reports about his wife ex-kaiserin and he left the Maar station.
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Charleston
W. Va
House of Delegates
Moore
Marsh
State Sales Department
London
Doorn
Hotland
Maar
Near Midnight Break In Sparks Fear On West Bridge Street
Neighbors rushed to doors and windows when piercing screams woke a calm night. A husband and wife in a West Bridge Street residence reported a stealthy entry attempt after a dancing night, with a fif teenth cent dinner fund and a reminder to tote a gun for safety.
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West Bridge Street
Foms
Atars
Ofs
Political Parties Battle in Italy
Rome April 21 report describes intensifying clashes between Fascisti and communists across Italy. In Taranto labor exchanges and a socialist club were burned amid street fighting. In Bova six communists and three Fascisti died after an ambush on a lorry. Parma saw troops fire on rioters, killing two. Tuscany saw two killed in a street battle, with four dead there the previous day.
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Edward Strutt
ROMH
Fascisti
Variou
Italy
Taranto
Bova
Communista
Parma
Tuscany
Thompson the Plumber Announces Labor Agreement Stance
Thompson the plumber states that despite his shop being on the fair list no workers are employed except firm members, no one will be paid according to the old sale to others, and they will follow any contract made between the contractors and the unions.
Kiwanis Charter Presented at April Banquet
Bellaire Kiwanis charter will be presented at a special banquet in the Eastern Ohio miners union temple on April 26. Albert H. Miller of Toledo Kiwanis district governor and Lucas county prosecutor will deliver the presentation speech.
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Bellaire
Kiwanis Club
Ohio
Ohio Miners’ Union
Albert H. Miller
Toledo
Kiwanis
Lucas County
Mothers to Blame for Daughters’ School Dress
Principal Darius B. Finton of Central High School told the Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association that mothers who permit their daughters to attend school in scanty dress are to blame for any lax morals in boys. Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads note this excerpt.
Second Fall of Ho On er Proves Second Fall of Ho On er Proves
Sandusky April 31 F Reiger 49 owner of Hotel Reiger fell from a third story window at eight o clock in the morning while likely asleep. Police investigate. Hotel Reiger built six years ago after a prior three story fall with a car elevator left him badly injured and hospitalized weeks.
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Sandusky
F. Reiger
Hotel
Reiger
Windo
Ohio senate bill seeks elected county education board
The Ohio Senate discussed a bill to elect the county board of education by plebiscite and abolish the district saver office, shifting duties to assistant jurists. It would remove the county superintendent E. with an office in Tutt, and current selection by superintendents and trustees at a joint meeting.
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Elyria
Ohio Senate
Tutt
Do Ucation
Wings of Pride on screen at Amer theater
The sensational Jans Pictures drama Wings of Pride stars Olive Tellas in a tale of a New York society heiress who falls from pride into harsh political intrigue. The film features dramatic incidents including a brutal political boss and a race against an express train as a key action sequence.
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New York
Louise Kennedy
Jans Pictures
Olive Tellas
Amerater
Wings of
Irc
Diamond Jubilee of Medics in Columbus Historic Event
The Ohio Star Association plans its Diamond Jubilee medical convention in Columbus on May, with notable physicians of national repute expected to attend. Organizers anticipate a large turnout of up to thousands of members for the anniversary celebration.
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Columbus
Ohio Star Association
Lorain Catt Matic Club Seeks Class B Baseball Manager
Lorain The Catt Matic Club invites interested managers to contact John Gakutny at 3202 Vine or J Svat by telephone 411 to arrange a Class B baseball setup in the city.
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Lorain
John Gakutny
Vine
J. Svat
Candy Sale For Playground Fund At Rain County Bank
Franklin Le Grade hosts a candy sale to benefit a local playground. Tickets and treats will be available at the Rain County Bank Building on. buyers can donate proceeds to the project from 9 A.M. onward.
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Franklin LeGrade
Rain County Bank
Lorain Yacht Club Sees Biggest Season Ahead
Lorain Yacht Club members plan one of the busiest seasons in history with most boat owners fitting and launching craft. Three speedboats are nearing water, the Pinkerton and Candara are set to race, and The Cleo II will be refurbished for the season. The Erie regatta and Inter-Lake events loom as several vessels prepare to compete this month.
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Ionaln
Lorain
Con
Nion
Erie
Atana
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