Thirteen Newsboys to Niagara Falls on Saturday
Thirteen Chronicle-Telegram newsboys win a trip to Niagara Falls after a close subscription race. Four tied for the final spot and all will go. George Giebel led from start to finish, with Francis Mundick close behind. Prizes include season passes and ten cents per customer, plus a bonus for the top fundraisers.
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Hirteen
Niagara Falls
Chronicle-Telegram Newsboys
Niagaras
George Giebel
Francis Mundick
Ek Ago
Rollin Moran
Albert Forman
Robert Bues
Vaia
Flyria Theaters Co
Mothers Babe Rather Than Starve
In Cleveland on August 2 a 76 year old woman, Mary Soltis, admitted smothering her one week old baby to prevent starvation. She is jailed for murder as neighbors reported attempts to hide the body in a lunch box. Her two other children, ages seven and four, cried from hunger as police investigated. The home had little food and the husband had left weeks earlier seeking work.
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Cleveland
Mary Soltis
Central Police Station
Junction in Union Case Upheld
Judge Thompson grants a permanent injunction against Superior Electric Co and Elvira Local 129 of the International Brotherhood of Car Workers and officers. Defendants accused of entering into acts to injure business and lure customers away. injunction issued after three weeks of hearing and remains in effect with terms binding on all defendants.
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Ee Thompson
Superior Electric Taiist
Elvira Local 129
Ofternational Brotherhood of Car Workers
Superor Electric Co
Thompson
Woman Charges Husband with Cruelty and Neglect
Erma Kuehn files for divorce from A. L. Kuehn alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect. She claims he refused to speak to her and her parents, named threats, and harmed the minor child, while listing vicious temper and abusive conduct.
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Erma Kuehn
A. L
Itis
Kuehn
Attempted robbery of Miss Schmittgen on Wooster Court
An attempted hold up targeted Miss O L Schmittgen at 242 Wooster Court around 9 30 PM Saturday. A witness reported a stranger followed her nearing Wooster Court and Middle Avenue before she screamed and the assailant fled into brush by the river.
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O. L. Schmittgen
Wooster Court
Aisa Schmittgen
Wooster Coat
Middle Avenue
Lorain man sues over sale of half interest in store
John Bonderski of Lorain files a common pleas suit against Onafri Zazule and Eva Zazula for 550 dollars alleging the sum is due on the sale of a half interest of a Lorain store.
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John Bonderski
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Onafri Zazule
Eva Zazula
Watch and ring stolen from Hoover residence
J W Hoover of 622 West Second street reports to police that a valuable watch and a ring were stolen Saturday from the Novak home where he and Mrs Hoover and several other roomers were staying. The ring is valued at 150 dollars.
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J. W. Hoover
Second Street
Mrs. Hoover
Novak
Missing Lorain teen Mary Ammetto sought by police
Police describe 16 year old Mary Ammetto of Lorain as a brunette about five feet two inches tall and 110 pounds. No trace of her has yet been found.
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Police
Mary Ammetto
Lorain
Prices Reach Lowest Ebb Yet Prices Bound To Rise
The report cites economist W Jett Lauck saying prices are at their lowest now and will rise again. He argues normalcy reflects 1919 1920 conditions not 1913 14, with production costs wages and profits driving article prices. He notes profiteering faded but not to expect major wage or price cuts.
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W. Jett Lauck
America
Dail Eireann to meet in Dublin to vote on English terms
Dublin reports a general parley of leaders from all factions will be held to decide on the English peace terms. Sinn Fein figures churches and business interests will attend as consultative voices. Officials hope the modified referendum sways public opinion in favor of acceptance.
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London
Dublin
Ernoon
Daileireann
Sinn Fein
Court Interprets Will Over Estate Funds for Gove Block
The Savings Deposit Trust Co. asks a court to interpret George Gove's will and carry out its provisions. The widow seeks funds from the estate to improve the Gove block on Middle Avenue. Florence De LeVars Sidney De LeVars the Old Ladies Home and Memorial Hospital are named as defendants.
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the Savings Deposit & Trust Co
George Gove
Gove
Middle Avenue
Florence
Sidney de LeVars
Old Ladies Home
The
Memorial Hospital
Man Pleads Guilty in Fast Driving Case
An Haley police court session this morning saw a man renounce his name as Charles Posey and plead guilty to speeding, receiving a five dollar fine plus court costs.
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Haley
Charles Posey
Trade Council Meeting Tackles Hard Times in Lorain County
The Building Trades Council of Lorain County met at Machinists Hall on Saturday addressing job shortages and tough conditions. Charles J. Case of Cincinnati spoke as secretary treasurer of Ohio Building Trades. Organizers will visit soon to assist. planned smoker and talks next week.
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Building Trades Council of
Lorain County
Machinists Hall
Charles ‘J. Case
Cincinnati
Building Trades Council of Ohio
Case
E. Z. Miller
McIntyre
The
Plumbers Union
M. J. Brown
Elyria
Concession Manager Error At Riverview Park
An error corrected in Saturday edition claims Eddie Stevens did not hold the concession manager post at Riverview Park. Stevens testified at the Keefe Bracele trial as representing himself in the matter, though he is employed at the park.
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Eddie Stevens
Riverview Park
Stevens
Keefe Bracelle
Attorney Withdraws From Case Censures Press In Court Drama
William Wagner of Cheapside pleaded guilty to liquor law violations, receiving the maximum $500 fine. Attorney A D Hamlin withdrew from the defense after condemning press coverage, saying the defendant deserved a fair trial. The case included private conferences with City Solicitor D A Baird and Mayor Jones.
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William Wagner
Cheapside
Wagner
Andrew
A. D. Hamlin
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle-Telegtam
Jones
D. A. Baird
Baird
Newsboys to Attend Cleveland Boston Game
Fifty Chronicle-Telegram news boys traveled to Cleveland by auto to watch the ball game between Cleveland and Boston as guests of the Cleveland Base Ball Co. Chaperones included Secretary Howenstine of the Chamber of Commerce, Mayor Asaph Jones, George H. Chamberlain, and J F Burke. Substitute carriers will deliver papers this afternoon.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Cleveland
Boston
Cleveland Base Ball Co
Howenstine
Chamber of Commer
Asaph Jones
George H. Chamberlain
J. F. Burke
Alabamian Fined In City Hall For Drinking Disturbance
Robert Moore of 422 Mill Avenue was found intoxicated in the Yellow Line waiting room Sunday and fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Jones. Moore claimed he bought liquor at a hip saloon but the mayor believed it was from a soft drink parlor and he was picked up shortly after leaving. He says he sends money regularly to a wife and five children in Alabama by parcel post.
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Robert Moore
Mill Avenue
Yellow Line
Jones
Moore
Alabama
Parcel Post
Speedometer Fault Triggers Reckless Driving Charge
L. M. Jenkins faced police court after a speeding incident on West Avenue. A faulty speedometer led to a guilty plea for reckless driving and a five dollar fine plus a caution against future offenses.
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L. M. Jenkins
Jenkins
West Avenue
Britain Accepts Invitation to Disarmament Conference
Great Britain told the United States it accepts President Harding’s invitation to the Washington disarmament conference opening November 11. Marquis Curzon handed the note to Ambassador Harvey expressing the king’s government hopeful of far reaching results for world peace and prosperity.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Harding
Harvey
Marquis Curzop
Disputed Twenty-One Year Claim On Arcatlage Property
Herman Belm ker seeks to claim title to a tract of about 1353 acres in Arcat lage disputed by Noah Cross whose deed dates from 1353. The court action centers on the contested tithe and property ownership.
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Herman Belmker
Arcat Lage
Noah Cross
Attempted entry at Mrs Jehan Wal room on Saturday night
A fleeting report notes an attempted intrusion aimed at the residence of Mrs Jehan Wal on a Saturday night. The sequence references a breached window but provides few further specifics.
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Jehan Wal
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Redington
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Imes
Artthea Kurtz
Joe Kerenski
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