Villa Men Join Federals in Sonora Attack
Reported border action shows two thousand federals under General Antonio defecting to Villa near Parral and several bands moving into Sonora. Edicts ban the death penalty as authorities warn of rebel advances and potential captures near Tuxpone and Morelos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Sonora
Agua Prieta Sonora
Antonio
Francisco Villa
Parral
Chihuahua
Carranza
Chihuahua City
Arnulfo Gomez
Tampico Joil Fields
Palaez
Caravania
Pulpito Pass
Smith
Antonio Guerrero
Maer
Al‘varo Obregon
Naco
Chi‘huahua
Phony Checks Passed in Elyria
The Merthe Dry Goods Co reports theft of a $125 worthless check from an elderly well dressed man. The check to TS M. Grief was drawn on West Park Bank and signed William H. Brown. a second small check passed on Dr. Elliott also bounced. Both checks showed no funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merthe. Dry Goods Co
West Park Bank
TS M. Grief
Illiam H., Brown
Dr. Elliott
General Phonograph Company Lays Off 700 Workers
General Phonograph Company cut about seven hundred workers after a strike by switchmen halted shipments and storage. A. G. Bean, the general manager, said the shutdown affected raw material intake and finished goods output with many departments fully closed and production uneven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Phonograph Company
General Phonograph Co
A. G. Bean
Japanese Division Annihilated in Siberia Reported
A Russian firm in Tien Tsin reports a Japanese division was annihilated in the Khabarovsk district of Siberia. The dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company says no official statement could be obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tien Tsin
China
Khabarnovsk
Sipera
Elyrians Attend Grafton Bond Meeting on Village Improvements
Elyria was well represented at a final citizens meeting in Grafton Chamber of Commerce to boost a 46000 bond issue for village improvements. Speakers included Sheriff Backus Clerk Williams Commissioner Richmond and Mayor Jones. Osborn Foundry Co Cleveland urged support hoping to locate a new plant with Flannery as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Final Citizens
Udder
Grafton Chamber of Commerce
Moving Picture Theatre
C. Park
Grefton
Elyrians
L .D. Hamlin
Backus
C. M. Wiliams
W. B. Richmond
Dan Symons
Lawrence Wabbner
J. F. Burke
Stankard
Charles Flannery
Asaph Jones
Park
Grafton
Osborn Foundry Co
Cleveland
Gas Explosion Rocks Des Moines Plant
An explosion in the Des Moines Gas Company plant engine room killed two men, left two missing, and injured five. The blast halted gas supply city wide and damaged nearby buildings while investigators sought the cause. Thousands went to work without breakfast as gas plants and related industries halted operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qne
Des Moines
Des Moines Gas Company
Secretary Howenstein Heads to Atlantic City Meeting
Secretary E. Jay Howenstine of the Chamber of Commerce travels to Atlantic City for the annual Chamber of Commerce of the United States session. The week long meeting will address important Chamber business and national questions with speeches by prominent men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Jay Howenstine
Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic City
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Light voter turnout in Ohio presidential primary
Ohio voters cast a very light ballot at the preferential presidential primary with statewide rain keeping turnout low. In Elyria and Columbus early counts show Republicans slightly outpacing Democrats in some precincts while overall interest remains weak. open house planned at Chronicle Telegram office for evening updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wood
Harding
Chronicle-Telegram
Third Ward
Second Street
Chronicle Telegram
Associated Press
Columbus
Ofice
Lorain Mayor Denies Ruling Correct on Council Appointments
Lorain Ohio April 27 Mayor William F Grail challenges the state legal department ruling that the council, not the mayor, has power to fill unexpired council terms. He orders court action to test the eligibility of sitting members while council seats remain disputed and seats Fred G Parker instead of George Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain, O
William F. Grail
Lorain
Ranguse
Grail
State Legal Department
Grall
Gralls
George Gleason
Charles Heiman
Common Pleas Court
Elyria
Fred G. Parker
C. E van Deusen
Alexander
Baird
Long
Parker and Peebles
Hayes
Gleason
Leecher
Meehle
McChen
Baird Peebles
Parker
Heiman
Fire Destroys Shack Behind Widzer’s Grocery
A one story shed at 59 West Avenue behind Widzer’s grocery burned this morning destroying the belongings of two Hungarian men who lived there. The shop owners were likely at work when the fire started and passers by spotted smoke. The fire department prevented spread to adjacent buildings and two bicycles owned by the Widzer boys were also lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widzer’s
West Avenue
Widzer- Boys
Police Hold Annual Rummage Sale At Public Park
Chief Stankard announces the police sale of unclaimed articles will be held next Saturday morning at the public park. A miscellaneous assortment of packages suitcases and wearing apparel will be sold at auction. Some revolvers knives and liquor samples will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stankard
Police Department
Hollingsworths face divorce and alimony pleas in court
George Hollingsworth sues for divorce from Mabel Hollingsworth alleging gross neglect of duty and loss of affection. Ida Opdyke of Elyria seeks alimony from Traries Opdyke, accusing extreme cruelty and irrepressible temper and requesting support for herself and five weeks’ wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hollingsworth
Mabel Hollingsworth
Ida Opdyke
Elyria
Traries Opdyke
Escapes From Toledo Jail
Jay King of St. Louis escaped a deputy sheriff in the Toledo county jail corridor after a suspicion linked to taking his two children from home. A chase through downtown followed with shots fired. a bystander was knocked down by a detective. Deputy Leon Noonan, wounded in a prior incident, is identified as the officer involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Toledo
Jay King
St. Louis
Leon Noonan
King
Burka Declares Candidacy for District Senator
J F Burka announces run for State Senator from the 27th 29th district covering Lorain Medina Ashland and Richland counties. Current senator J M Stone of Oberlin served the past two terms in this district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Burka
Lorain
Medina
Ashland
Richland
J. M. Stone
Oberlin
Red Outbreak Reported Amid Balkan Turmoil
A Rome dispatch says a bolshevik uprising began in Jugo Slavia with machine guns in Belgrade and attacks at Laibach and Agram. Officials deny alarm while a Trieste report blames Italian trouble makers. In Laibach a clash with gendarmerie killed ten and wounded 21 as a general strike called by communist Goloud spreads, though gas and water workers stayed at posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jugo-Slavia
Rome
Trieste
Belgrade
Laibach
Agram
Vienna
Carnola
Jugo
Labor Board Hears Sal Aaron Wage Demands
The railroad labor board may hear wage demands from short line railroads before final adjustment. Chairman Barton said the matter is under advisement as L. T. Whiter claimed 115 of about 600 miles account for 80 to 90 percent of the total mileage. The board refused hearings on Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Chicago express and freight handlers unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Barton
L. T. Whiter
Railway Executives Committee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago Express and Freight Handlers Union
Youngstown
Erie Railroad
Erie
Mrs. A J Linder Dies At Home
The death of Mrs. A J Linder, 40, occurred at her home at 126 Cedar Street this morning. She is survived by her husband, a Troxel Co. employee, and a son, Harry. Funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Linder
Cedar St
The
Troxel Co
Harry
J B Johnson Elected Rotary Club President
The Rotary Club directors met last evening and elected J B Johnson of the Lorain County Electric Co as president and J Wheelan as vice president. Ben Hindman returns as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
J. B Johnson
Lorain County Electric Co
J. Wheelan
Ben Hindman
Businessmen warned of forged check scheme
The Better Business Club urges merchants to watch for strangers passing forged checks. Suspected individuals should be monitored and police alerted immediately to prevent losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Business Club
Lorain Man Fined For Uttering Licentious Language
Max Myer, a Lorain resident recently indicted on a charge of uttering licentious language, pleaded guilty before Judge Thompson this morning and was fined five dollars plus around twenty dollars in court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Myer
Lorain
Thompson
A Carlisle Man Samuel Alexander 90 Dies at Home
Samuel Alexander 90, one of Carlisle's oldest residents, died at his home Stop 25 Grafton early this morning. Funeral services scheduled Thursday at 1 PM at his late home with interment at Butternut Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Alexander
Carlisle
Grafton
Butternut Ridge
Students at Xenia on Strike Rally Over Faculty Rule
Eight hundred Wilberforce University students strike in Menia Ohio protesting a faculty rule limiting talk with female students between classes. Census report due tomorrow in Washington includes Youngstown and Portsmouth Ohio with population announcements set for 10:30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menia
Ohio
Wilberforce
Youngstown-Portsmouth
Washington
Census Bureau
Youngstown
Portsmouth
Girl Escort Attacked by Two Men on East River Street
Police report a man found on East River street after an assault on an accompanying young woman. The attack left the victim with a black eye and red marks on his throat and he planned to press damages against the attackers, one said to be the girl's father and the other a boarder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River ST
Beaf
East River Street
Robert Crossmeir
Crossmair Wan
R-Young
J. Pry
Anil
Agedoas
Late Market Reports from New York and Cities
Market activity shows initial gains led by motors oils steels and tires with scattered rail and coal stock strength. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts varied across Cleveland Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with mixed price changes and notable shifts in butter and poultry quotes.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Redding
United States
Steel
London
Cleveland
American Car & Foundry
American Smelting & Ref
Atchison
Auae
Chicago, Mil
St. Paul
Crucible Steel Ais
General Motors
Great Northern
Goodrich Co
Int
Mer
Marine Pfd
International Paper
Kennecott Copper Ae
Mexican Petroleum
New York Central
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Utah Copper Westinghouse
Electric
Willys-Overland
Eae
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Minnesota
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Wilson
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
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Huerta
Mr. Lind
Mr.Lind
Tuxpone
Galvaston
Tex
Arnuffo Gomez
I Francisco Muguia
Mexico City
Meade Fierro
Tampico
Thes Consul
Murgua
Morelos
Juan Barragan
Gustavo Elizondo
Cuerna Vaca
Francisco Cozio Roberto
Robelo
Fransisco Silva
Quatla
Salvador Conzalez
Candido Aguilar
Era Cruz
Guerrero
Figuerroa
Algo
2 Bean
Russia
Laat
Howenstein
South End
Des
Shack
Flburke
Labor Board
Sal Aaron
Pittsburg
Chicago
A J. Linder
J. B. Johnson
Business Club
Xenia
NEW York Stock Final
Central
New Jersey
Delaware and Hudson
Delaware Lackawanna
Delaware and Western
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Steele
Delaware
Cincinnati
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