Knight Renounces Opposition to Policy and Plans Resignation
Representative Charles N. Haight of Akron announces he will resign from Congress over the administration’s tariff and ship subsidy policy. Knight says he will run as an independent for Ohio governor after endorsing the party’s platform in the primary, but will not seek reconsideration of Aug 8 decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles N. Haight
Akron
Ohio
Bennesd
Congress
Knight
Carmin Thompson
Hays
County G O P Committeemen Are Selected
The following lists Republican precinct committeemen chosen in the primaries at Elyria with some vacancies to be filled later by the Republican executive committee. Names include W Warden, Ednad Winslow, Merwin H Lord, Harry N Ridgway, E. H. Terrell, B J Shubert and many others across precincts 1 through 4. Continued on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Executive Committee
R. W. Faulhaber
Arthur Beebe
J. W Dewhurst
H. Simpkins
James Oglesby Freed After Pool Hall Altercation
James Oglesby was discharged by Mayor Jones after a trial on charges of cutting to wound Jarry Murphy. Evidence showed Murphy provoked the fight at Cash Dor N on Western Heights. Murphy drew a knife, Oglesby threw pool balls, Murphy was struck on the hand and elbow. The mayor said Murphy got what was coming and released Oglesby. In Lorain, Aug 16, Mayor Grall investigates delays in appointing a police lieutenant. civil service exam held last May with no appointment yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Oglesby
Jones
Jarry Murphy
Oglesby
Cash Dorn
Western Heights
Murphy
Ogisaby
Lorain
Grallas
Lorain Woman Camps Courthouse For Husband Release
A Lorain woman with three children refused to leave the county courthouse until her husband, jailed for a second liquor offense, was released. Police and commissioners carried her from the building after hours, a repeat scene as women camp the courthouse to secure custody releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Tony Lorah
Lorain
Longin
Lorein
Richmond
Halgh
Cowla
Adams
Spain
Coal Shortage Despite Settlement
Washington reports a coal shortage this winter despite a Cleveland strike settlement. Officials warn of crippling industry and possible fuel scarcity. rationing may be needed. The administration aims to rush emergency coal legislation and use the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate coal car allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
Congress
Daugharty
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Inter State Commerce Commission
Manians to Host WHZ Bang Luncheon Event
A local group plans a WHZ Bang luncheon tomorrow promising a discreet gathering. Members are invited to participate while entertainment details remain under wraps and the Kiwanis club is noted in association.
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Oma
Seed Entertainment
Ban ‘Ee Kiwanis Club
Aves
Public Service Coal Supplies Amid Strike Talks
Ohio Public Service Co states it had four and a half months of coal at the start of the strike and began purchasing to protect customers. Prices have peaked above wartime levels, with some coal bought at eight dollars per ton from mines. Cleveland Southwest Co reports ten days of coal on hand with more expected. A state meeting in Cleveland aims to arrange distribution to prevent service curtailment while mines ramp up production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Johnston
Ohio Public Service Co
Saeed
Cleveland & Southwestern Co
Cleveland & Southwestern
Othe Public
Cleveland
F. B. Mauller
State Fuel Administration
Coca Cola King's Son Sued For One Hundred Thousand
Walter T. Candler, son of Asa Candler, faces a $100,000 suit filed by Mrs. Clyde Byfield and her lawyers alleging criminal assault. The action follows Candler's prior suit against Byfield for an annulment of a $20 500 note, which he claimed was given after he was found in Byfield's stateroom aboard a steamship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Walter T. Candler
Asa Candler
Clyde Byfield
Candler
Byfield
Death notices for Edwin Stegman in St. Louis and local funeral plans
Edwin Stegman 38 died in St. Louis. Parents Mr and Mrs Robert Stegman of Ninth Street report no details yet. brothers and sisters William Robert Fred Mrs Fred Ernat Elyria Mrs Leo Miller and Mrs Adolph Kirsch Cleveland survive. Body to arrive today. services Thursday at Sudro parlor. private. Also, strike injunction limits pickets at Norfolk and Western shops north of Columbus. 21 locations affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stegman
Ninth Street
Edwin Stegmmn
St. Louis
Wiliam
Robert
Fred
Fred Ernat
Elyria
Leo Miller
Adolph Kirschatain
Cleveland
Sudro
Columbus
Factorer
Sater
Norfolk and Western
Okie
Twelve Killed in Orphanage Blaze at Shawbridge
Montreal dispatch reports a deadly fire at Shawbridge Jewish boys orphanage, with at least twelve dead and up to several more feared missing. Names identified include caretaker Lepault and his family among the confirmed deceased. authorities say most victims were under fifteen. Rescue efforts found no injured escapees, and fire escapes were absent.
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Montreal
Shawbridge
Que
Aux
Here
Thomas le Gault
Jean
Lepault
Paul
Want Probe to Know How Shipping Board Gets Booze Supply
Washington Aug 16 A House resolution seeks complete information on United States Shipping Board liquor dealings on American vessels since Jan 16 1920 The measure, by Rep Brennan and Rep Gallivan asks for purchase places costs and amounts realized from sales by the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipping Board
Washington
United States Shipping Board
House
Brennan
Michigan
Gallivan
Massachusetts
Lasker
Irish Rebels Seize Greenore Port in Latest Action
Belfast reports irregular forces seized Greenore port and mined the harbor to deter free state attack on Dundalk. Mayor Amph Jones arrived at Ravenba with a public notice claiming a real live club and two fine elients, details unclear in the dispatch.
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Belfast
Greenore
Free Stat Tra
Dundalk
Amph Jones
Ravenba
Eliendanes
Fines in Two Misconduct Cases
Alfred Morales was fined $10 for disorderly conduct after misidentification in court. Another man, William Jones, pled guilty to disorderly conduct in railroad yards and paid a $10 fine.
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Alfred Morales
Jones
Costa
Alfred Browse
Alfred Brouss
Eighth Street
Morales
West Avenue
Turner Street
William Jones
Emat Side
William Bowsher Dies at Pittsfield Home
William Bowsher aged 82 died at the home of Elmer Schubert in Pittsfield yesterday. He had lived with the Schubert family for eighteen years, with most relatives deceased. The funeral will be from the Schubert home at one o'clock Thursday afternoon with burial at Moxina.
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William Bowsher
Pittsfield
Wilt Bowsher
Elmer Schubert
Pittafield
Bowsher
Schubert
Moxina
Northern Ohio volunteers hold 26th annual firemen convention
Hundreds from northern Ohio gathered in Oberlin for the 26th annual Northern Ohio Volunteer Firemen convention. Vermilion won the 192% meet to be held in August. Officers elected included C R Graham as president and Louis Blattner as secretary. The parade featured veterans from Cleveland’s past and an old shand engine.
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Oberlin
Oho
Northern Ohio Volunteer Firemen
Vermilion
C R. Graham
Louis Blattner
Otto Martin
Elyria
Gpayid Hart
Lorain
Cleveland
United Band
Two Injured As Street Car Crash Hits Grafton Ne
Two people were injured when a Southmere Street car struck the Lent couple crossing the railroad tracks at Stop 7 at 6:20 this morning. The auto was hurled onto the track. Mrs Lent suffered severe injuries to her back abdomen and side and nervous shock. Mr Lent was bruised but not badly hurt. Both were taken to a nearby home for care.
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Southmere
Lent
Wits
Mr. Lant
Rail executives, union leaders plan New York meeting on strike
Washington reports a plan for adjusting the railroad strike prepared by heads of 16 standard railroad unions. Chiefs go to New York for tomorrow's joint conference at 61 Broadway while shopcrafts leaders join by night train. Seniority issues may be debated, with hard liners opposing changes. Rail executives in New York refuse comment but note roads are manning back to work as schedules push ahead.
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Washington
Standard Railroad
New York
Brotherhoods
Broadway
Atx
Robert 3. Binkert
T. Dewitt Cuyler
Denied Bid to Sell Parents Tomb for Legal Costs
Morton Sultzer, indicted for brand larceny, asked to sell his parents tomb in Good Lawn Cemetery to pay legal expenses. Justice Guy 3 rejected the request as outrageous, noting the court will not permit selling the tomb valued at about $8000. Sultzer said he expected a large income but did not pursue a profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Morton Salter
Supreme Court
Guy 3
Sultzer
Goodlawn
Mrs Anspacher Granted Divorce and Large Alimony
Edith M. Anspacher wins a divorce from Samuel Anspacher for gross neglect of duty. The settlement, approved by Judge W B Thompson, awards her the home at 620 West avenue, auto, tool equipment and formulas of Anspacher Chemical Co, ten Elyria Savings & Trust Co shares, and $200 monthly for life or until children reach age, plus life insurance proceeds to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Anspacher
Samuel Anspacher
W B Thompson
Anspacher
West Avenue
Anspacher Chemical Co
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Pythian Sisters Visit Medina State Home
The Pythian Staters from this city visited the Pythian Sisters home in Medina by automobile and will share a basket dinner during the visit.
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Pythian Sisters
Medina
Mines Reopen as Peace is Signed
Coal resumes in Ohio mines for the first time in twenty weeks after a new wage agreement was signed by operators and miners in Cleveland. About 60 million tons, or ten percent of soft coal output, is covered with many operators expected to join soon. Governor Davis ordered National Guardsmen to return home as the crisis ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Maher
Lorain Coal and Dock Company
Bellaire
Ohe
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Indiana
Iltipoli
Michiman
Harry L. Davis
Oale
Patera
Sah
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James Coglesby
Grall
Manians
Railroad Union
Seasion
United States
Warter G. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen
Stone
Timothy Healy
Fremen and Oilers
Martin P. Ryan
Car Men's Union
Une
Gig
Cocoa Cola King
Edwin Stegman
Qies
Ravenna
Northern
College Town
Elyrian
Wife
RAL
United Mine Workers of America
United Mineers
Atca Mite
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