County Officials Face Third Session Indictments
The Aug session covered nineteen cases with indictments against County Auditor Siram F. Pisher and County Surveyor Bord Wierman through alleged false checks totaling up to 84 dollars with a $5,000 bond. A deputy Charles Huber faces prior indictments. the grand jury reassembled for the third time to pursue embezzlement charges linked to the State Highway Department funds.
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Pad Sery Tm
Wapeteen
Siram F.pisher
Bord Wierman
Charles Huber
Rheme
Irvin Youngs Mit Vernon
Bormer General Price
State Highway Department
Forbes orders expanded benefits for disabled veterans
Col Charles R Forbes, newly sworn leader of the Veterans Bureau, orders a single minded approach to veteran claims with decisions in favor of claimants. He plans a $18.6 million hospitalization program and expands veterans homes into hospital beds and later into homes for veterans. He directs inspectors to ensure proper care and to publicize rights for disabled former service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK Ashington
Olonel
Charles R. Forbes
Cilef
Veteran’s Bureau
Fee
Col. Forbes
Mel. Forbes
Forbes
Mellon
Perent
Hoss
Jones
Singstock and Nelson file divorce suits in Elkton
Nellie E Nelson seeks separate maintenance from Burdette Nelson alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She says he struck their child, threatened to remove the child from her care, consorted with other women and kept houses of ill fame. The couple married in 1916 in Elkton Maryland. A. Singstock seeks a decree on similar grounds after ten years of marriage alleging gross neglect of duty and cruelty. She accuses him of gambling and mistreating her, with four children in custody requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie E. Nelson
Ceplan
Burdette
Nelson
Ivorce
Elkton
Maryland
I. Singstock
Bauhearener suit seeks foreclosure and relief in common pleas court
J. and L. A. Bauhearener face a common pleas court action for 316.53 dollars on a promissory note. Foreclosure of mortgage and mandatory relief are requested as part of the suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Bauheareneresult
Common Pleas Court
Board of Education opens bids for West Heights projects
The Board of Education opened bids Tuesday afternoon for the Western Heights school building addition, a technical high school expansion heating plant, and equipment. Six bids covered general work and about fifty covered mechanical, plumbing and electrical work. No awards yet as the board will review to choose the best proposition. bids ran roughly 30 percent below Ely Building figures, about 31 cents per cubic foot versus 41 cents. A meeting is planned for Thursday the 18th to award contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Western “Heights
Technical
Ely
Amherst Community Picnic Draws Big Crowd at Crystal Beach
Amherst residents flocked to Crystal Beach for a daylong picnic with business houses closed and air trucks shuttling guests. Teams of local businessmen played a long baseball game, boating and swimming kept guests entertained, a noon basket lunch, dancing, and sports followed. William Rouschert of Lorain won the Ford touring car in the evening drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst—Amhherst
Crystal Beach
William Rouschert
Lorain
Americans Detained in Russia Reach New Relief Talks
Soviet envoy Boris Litvinoff pledged safe conduct and release for 21 remaining Americans held in Russian prisons, clearing a hitch in negotiations with Walter L. Brown to resume American relief work. Six Americans who entered Estonia from Russia were reported still in Reval as talks progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Russia
Walter L. Brown
Boris Litvinoff
Sover-Government
Esthenia
Reval
Brown
Litvinoff
Wreck injures Lima youths in B&O freight derailment
Chas B Smith 18 Clarence Sowers 19 and Often Cratinger 18 of Lima were hurt when a B&O freight train wrecked at West Middletown. Twenty cars derailed and many burned. Mrs S M Prewitt died saving her husband trapped by gas. he survived. Seven children mourn. Police in St Clairsville and Cincinnati report further fatal gunfire cases and a wage loan bond plan eyed by the Farm Loan Board in Washington.
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Middletown
Augs
Chas. B. Smith
Clarence Sowers
Often Cratinger
Lima
West Middletown
Tas
Aus
S. M_ Prewitt
Prewitt
COWS TAD AMPUTATED IN HUNTINGTON INCIDENT
A. J. Burchett of Huntington West Virginia reported to police that a person, his bitter enemy, cut off his cow tail overnight. He said before that the cow’s halter was removed and the animal was chained with barbed wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntersgton
WL Va
A. J. Burchettr
Burchett
State Supreme Court Upheld Cooper Conviction
John Cooper, colored, faces execution at the penitentiary on rere 15 for murdering Pol. Charles Tiller. The ethics court has just approved Cooper's conviction from the common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
John Cooper
Pol
Charles Tller
Coopers
Common Pleas Court
State utilities commission to study railroad freight rates
Columbus reports the state utilities commission will probe railroad freight rates on shipments of agricultural products seeds fertilizers tools and other farm commodities after finishing a review of road building materials rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
mmGgu
Railroads seek postwar credits plan hearing disruption
Amid Washington debates on rail credit revival, the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee heard arguments from figures linked to the railroad administration. James C. Davis, director general, described the administration bill to provide railway credits as the clock nears December 31, 1922. A Columbus case surfaced with Robert A. Bord accused of murder after a late night station robbery attempt, with bond set around 214,909.
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Washington
Aus
Railroads Administration
James C. Davis
Senate Inter- State Committee
Administration
Columbus
Robert A. Bord
Nainter
A. J. Thompson
Boyd
East
Rich SerAet
Thompson
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
War Finance Corporation
Lafollette
William McAdoo
Welter D. Hines
Railroad Administration
Mysterious assailant strikes in Wall Street crowds
A unknown attacker battered a woman in broad Wall Street crowds sparking panic as bystanders tried to stop him. Minutes later a second woman was attacked at Battery Place in a similar fashion with the assailant again slipping away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Battery Place
Dayton Hebrew institute seeks accounting from Fosters
The Day ton Hebrew institute filed suit against Sam and Anna Foster seeking an accounting and a judgment of 2626 dollars. The institute claims the Fosters had exclusive right to sell unleavened bread for Passover and refused a related payment arrangement with the institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Aus
Dayrton Hebrew Institute
Sam
Anna Foster
Finding Report Reveals £1600+ in State Audit
A public report for the state accounting bureau outlines findings totaling over £1600 from an examination by State Examiner W.G. Gradr of the Kenmore village in Summit county. The audit covers period January 1, 1919 to June 6, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Aus
State Accounting Bureau
W.G. Gradr
Kenmore Village
Summit County
Governor names new state auditor commissioner
Governor Davis announced the appointment of W. Alpert Davis aged 44 as state hudsent commissioner and assistant to State Finance Director Waite. The role pays 4000 dollars annually and runs concurrent with the governor's term.
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Columsgls
Davis
W. Alpert Davis
Take Country
Waite
Offen
Charleston Man Escapes Pursuit After Shootout Near St Albans
Frank Pobston, a Logan County outlaw, fled after a battle with state troopers and officers near St Albans. He reportedly escaped by using his wife as a shield.
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Charleston
Frank Pobston
Logan County
St Albans
Des Moines robbery nets cap itol state guard funds
George Coppock, a 2 messenger for the Capitol State guard, was held up near police headquarters by four motor bandits and robbed of 28.90 in cash. The incident occurred less than two blocks from the police station. In York, Texas clinched a return mate with a Jersey City Labor Day bout set for 12 rounds. Wilson and Downey split receipts with percentages of 25 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George Coppock
York
Tesx
Jersey
Labor Day
Wilson
Downey
Adores
Western senators push for action on food roads bill
Washington Aug 11 Republican senate members call for immediate action on the pending food roads bill before the 30 day recess begins. Western state senators demand movement on the measure to address highway funding and related logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hope
Senate
Siztes
Reparations row delays Rhine upkeep payments
A Paris decision defers payment for the upkeep of American forces on the Rhine until Britain France and Belgium settle their claims, ratcheting tension between the U S government and the reparations commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aug
United States
Allied Reparations Commission
Paris
Rhine
Spain Cabinet Resigns Amid Moroccan Reverses
The Spanish cabinet resigns today following military reverses in Morocco. Senor Maura is asked to form a new ministry and is expected to assemble a coalition cabinet.
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Wadrid
Morocco
Senor Maura
Marriage Licenses Granted in Lorain
The record lists Louis Gomer merchant and Catherine Rahotina 18 both of Lorain with Rev Kraker officiating. Also, cart danning couple 26 barber and Emily Rouses 18 stenographer both of Lorain. Justice Hutshes presided at the ceremony.
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Cart Danning
Barber
Emily Rouses
Lorain
Justice Hutshes
Louis Gomer
Catherine Rahotina
Rev. Kraker
Opening Liberty Bonds Sale Figures Cited
Report lists Liberty bond purchase totals in various series with amounts in pounds and dollars. Entries include first 451-45 at 87.94 dollars, second 4 i-45 at 257.74, third 4 i-4s at 91.88, and victory 4 i-ts at 98.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberty Bonds
Victory
Diary of a Fashion Model in New Jersey Visit
Grace Thorncliffe records a visit to Rose Toarter and May Richardson in New Jersey. The fashion-focused diary notes French blue basket weave cloth, a cape collar, heart shaped side flaps, deep swagger cuffs, a wide white quill hat, and sketches plans to copy the outfits for her diary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
May Richardson
Isoa
Maz
Roz
Rose
Mies
Roms
Reee
Trade and Prices Across Markets in Cleveland and Chicago
Across Cleveland and Chicago markets the report notes varied opening and closing prices for wheat corn oats and hogs with cattle and lamb receipts and price changes. Illinois Minnesota and Ohio regions show fluctuations in livestock and grain values including hogs cattle and lambs with top and average prices listed for several categories.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Stocks Mixed on New York Open Amid Declines and a Western Union Gain
Financial desks report irregular trading in New York with declines for Baldwin, General Electric, U S Steel, Sears Roebuck, Cripple Steel, and others. Western Union rose 2 1 2 points on the opening, while Wheat and Corn futures posted fractional gains in Chicago, and cash grains across Toledo showed varied prices, reflecting a day of mixed signals.
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New York
Baldwin
Northern Pacific
Inspiration Copper
Western Union
Pullman
American Sugar Refining
Kelly Springfeld Tire
Van Deveen Wins Lorain City Solicitor Primary
Aug 11 in Lorain C E L Van Deveen city solicitor and remomination candidate won the primary by eight votes over D A Cook as official count by the board of elections late Wednesday shows Van Deveen 1 321 Cook 1. Albert Schuer Cleveland is held in Lorain on Crabbe act and DUI charges after his car collided with a school superintendent’s machine. police report liquor found in Schuer’s grip. August Bailey of the Baltimore and Ohio yard workers suffers a crushed left hand in a cog accident. three fingers amputated.
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Lorain
C. EL van Deveen
Remomsmation
D. A. Cook
Board of Elections
van Denser
Cook
Albert Schuer
Cleveland
Lorsin Fall
Crabbe
Frank D. McElroy
Akron
Schuers
August Bailey
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Penalty collection progress in Lorain tax cases
Two penalty cases are certified so far while two homes of Gertruda Virant and Gideon Serbu in Lorain were added to the tax duplicate. Property cannot be sold for five years under the act. Deputy Treasurer Walter Luitwig says tax cannot be collected unless owners know the law is violated. Investigators must verify these facts before action. Enforcement of all provisions under the law is expected to curb wholesale Crabbe act violations as offenders learn penalties apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertruda Virant
Gideon Serbu
Lorain
Walter Luit- Wig
Nine Men Held After Disturbance At Sheffield Lake
Ten of eighteen detainees from Lorain Cleveland and Buffalo were placed in a cell and yelled until Sheriff quelled them. Prosecutor Webber advised. Marshal Biden and witnesses rounded up at Sheffield Lake. Women may be released. men face intoxication charges before Justice Gearze. Sheffield Lake lacks a disorderly conduct ordinance. Attorneys retained and plan to fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James King
Lorain
Chariss Johnson
Cleveland
John Batiagles
Buffalo
Mike Vagabone
Fred Colatte
John Depaney
Vincent Valentine
Marie Haze
Webber
Marshal Biden
Sheffeld Lake
Contamination and Sewer Plans Stir City Debate
Residents demand action on river pollution with promises of swift responses from officials. City Solicitor Baird notes bond issuance requires an election after surpassing the fifteen mill tax limit. A new sewage system with sanitary sewers and storm water drains would direct effluent to the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendelson
Dittoe
Baird
Albert Theobald bitten by dog on East River street
Nine year old Albert Theobald, son of William Theobald of 685 East River Street, was bitten this forenoon as he walked. The dog snapped his hand, cutting it slightly, and is still at large. It is unknown if the animal is mad and the boy is under close observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Theobald
William Theobald
East River Street
Traffic Ordinance Enforcement Leads to Four Arrests
Four arrests followed the opening of the traffic ordinance enforcement in the city. W. Alberty C. Cash H. C. Rankin and Robert Seaford were charged with speeding and passing street cars. Each paid a five dollar fine plus costs and received a mayoral lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Alberty
C. Cash
H. C. Rankin
Robert Seaford
Jones
Garage Burglaries Reported on River Street
A resident of 628 West River Street reported a garage burglary from last night. Entry was made through a rear window and two fire extinguishers were stolen. Police found no trace of the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimbach
West River Street
Sad Beginning Happy Ending
Early morning incident follows Mary dropping her purse and continuing toward the office before she realized she had missed it. The fragment hints at a sequence of trouble leading to a positive conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
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