War Looms in West Virginia as Miners March
Reports from Madison and Logan counties describe a 5000 strong miner militia moving toward the Mine at Boone Logan area. Leaders Keeney and union officials told marchers to disperse or face regular troops, while federal officials consider sending troops and a scouting airplane is ordered for West Virginia.
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Ison
W Va
Armr
Madison
Keeney
Money
Logan
Keeneys
Son
Union “Army
Minte
Mirderly
Boone-Logan County
Logan County
Board awards three new school buildings contracts
The Lorain firm Burgett & Co. won the Technical high school addition contract at 155 974 with separate bids for Roosevelt and central heating. Burgett & Son plus others secured plumbing and wiring, yielding total savings over 60500 by piecemeal awards.
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Board of Education
Roosevelt
Sixth Street
Lorain
Law Ioa Burgent & Co
Burgett & Son
George Krett & Sone
Poplows Plumbing Co
Cleveland
Power Efficiency Co
Buffalo
Electric Service Co
Elyria
Roosevelt Building
Sitth Street
Evening Concert at City Park Schedule
An evening concert this week in City Park features a varied program. The program includes selections from operettas, dances, descriptive pieces, and patriotic tunes performed by local ensembles and soloists. The event promises a diverse mix of light classical and theatrical numbers.
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Look In the City Park
Sea
Lost Arm Leads to Defraud Charge for Needle Vendor
Police nabbed John Gordon an one armed needle vendor for selling without permit. They found his missing left arm inside his coat and charged him with deceit under false pretenses, binding him over to the grand jury.
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John Gordon
Gordon
Craed
Bond
Murder of German statesman Mathias Erzberger in Berlin
In Berlin on August 26 Dr Mathias Erzberger former finance minister and centrist leader was shot and killed. The assassination follows years of political enmity over his peace efforts and the armistice with Germany. Twelve shots struck the body.
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Berlin
Mathias Erzberger
Finance
Erzberger
Karl Helfferich
Helfferich
Germany
Switzerland
Dr. Exzberger
Community Sing At Band Concert Plan
Elyria schedules a large Community Chorus to join the final two open air band concerts on September 2 and 3. After a standout previous performance of Unfold Ye Portals and The Heavens are Telling the choir aims for about 100 voices, showcasing Elyria's musical talent.
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Verd
Elyria
Appraisers Named in Gow Versus Grills Property Suit
Judge Redington appointed B G Nichols W N Little and P M Johnson as appraisers to value disputed property in Black River township in the Walter Gow versus Albert Grills case.
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B. G. Nichols
W. N Little
P M Johnson
Redington
Walter Gow
Albert Grills
Black River Township
Elyria Taxi Driver Lemlicensed Revoked for Intoxicated Driving
Leon Gooden, taxi driver for Kaiser Taxi Co. of Elyria, had his license to drive a taxi revoked by Mayor Asaph Jones after being found guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Police say he was driving a taxi when arrested.
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Leon Gooden
Kaiser Taxi Co
Elyria
Asaph Jones
Gooden
Daugherty to Confer With President on Debs Pardon Case
Attorney General Daugherty will confer with the president tomorrow on the Lagren e V Debs pardon case. He may issue a statement after the talks but does not expect to make formal recommendations until he knows the president’s views.
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Washington
Daugherty
Lagrene
Debs
Atlanta
Murder in Chicago Sicilian feud claims Cruttilo life
In Chicago on August 26 a retired grocer Dominic Cruttilo was fatally shot as part of the citys bitter Sicilian feud. Three assailants fired five bullets, then fled the scene near the place where labor leader Joseph Laspis was killed weeks earlier.
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Chicago
Dominic Cruttilo
Joseph Laspis
Automobile mislaid after theft report on Oberlin road
An automobile owned by Donnie Douglas was reported stolen last evening on the Oberlin Weillington road. A later call said the car had been mislaid and was found, with Douglas residing at Stop 86 on the Oberlin road.
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Donnie Douglas
Oberlin
Weillington Road
Douglas
Stop 86
Oberlin Road
State Inspectors Review City Books For Good Condition
J A Kencey of the state bureau of inspection and supervision of public offices is examining the city auditor’s books and records. Inspectors report findings so far show everything in good condition.
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J A Kencey
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices
Detective Zarnke Targets Milwaukee for Suspect Return
Detective Fred Zarnke travels to Milwaukee to fetch a prisoner from the jail as a search for a colored woman and several valuable items unfolds. An arrest warrant is issued and a formal investigation will follow once she is brought back to Elyria Wisconsin’s authorities.
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Fred Zarnke
Milwaukee
Call
Prominent Western Heights Saloonist Suspect in Arrest
George Chamberlain and Harry Orvi were arrested Tuesday evening after leaving Nagy’s place. Both claimed they bought their drinks there while intoxicated. Chamberlain shifted his plea later and promised to name the source, but Nagy’s name came first in court. After fines, Chamberlain departed quickly to Western Heights.
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Western Heights
George Chamberlain
Harry Orvi
Nagy
Chamberlain
Varret Jones
Cross Country Hiker Morris Feld Passes Through City
Morris Feld traveled from New York to Los Angeles on a cross country trek. He passed through our city today by hiking and hitchhiking, saying the route is favorable and noting he left New York five days ago. Chief of Police Standard provided a letter confirming Feld’s visit to our town.
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Morris Feld
Feld
New York
Los Angeles
New York City
Police
Standard
Fair City
Debates Rise Over U.S. Peace Treaty With Germany
Washington dispatch reports the United States and Germany reached a formal peace agreement. President Harding faces decisions on keeping or recalling the American army of occupation in Germany and on resuming diplomatic relations after ratification. The treaty confirms Versailles concessions, sets path for ambassadors, consuls, and trade moves, and raises amnesty questions for political prisoners including Eugene V. Debs.
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United States
Germany
Harding
Senate
Neertheless
Yap
Japan
Reichstag
David Jaynes
Hoover
Elis Dresel
Berlin
U S
Eugene V. Debs
Lloyd George urges definite progress in Irish talks
Premier Lloyd George dismisses endless note exchanges with Sinn Fein and calls for immediate progress toward a workable basis for negotiations with the Irish Republicans. He warns that prolonging the crisis risks breaking the truce and triggering wider action.
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London
Lloyd George
Sinn Fein
Dog Methusalahs Caught in Tails
County dog catcher Jim Kenelly reports two elderly dogs found during rounds. One in Graftoun town ship lacked a license and was claimed to be thirty three years old. the other from rear Obderin was said to be twenty three and a heating dog famed in his day. Both owners refused to pay the license and the dogs were euthanized at Kenelly's mortuary parlors.
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Jim Kenelly
Graftoun Township
Kenelly
Police box found unlocked at Willys-Overland plant
A police call box at the Willys-Overland plant was found unlocked last evening after a group of boys discovered it was not secured. The incident involves local authorities investigating how the box was left open.
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Willys- Overland
Fifteen Newsboys Leave Elyria for Niagara Falls Trip
Chronicle Telegram notes fifteen newsboys, rewarded for securing new subscribers, will depart Elyria tonight by Buffalo boat at 9. The group includes George Giebel, Francis Wundric, Arthur Young, Rollin Moran, Albert Forman, Ed Hoffman, Ronald Musselman, John Cooper, George Weller, Eugene Henke, Ralph Yost, Gordon Brown, Andy Moner, Hollis Whitmore, and Hollis Hoffmann.
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Happ
Chronicle-Telegram
Niagara Falls
Buttra
Ra- Herb
Hhei
Hollis Whitmore
Harvard Avenue
WC Lochara
Hollis
Bor
Hoffman
Oberlin
Wll
George Giebel
Francis Wundric
Arthur Young
Rollin Moran
Albert Forman
Ed Hoffman
Ronald Musselman
John Cooper
George Weller
Eugene Henke
Ralph Yost
Gordon Brown
Andy Moner
Lorain Boys Escape from Sandusky Jail
Arnold Baird and And McMur Tray met familiar faces in Juvenile court. Two Lorain youths escaped Sandusky jail through a shaft last Sunday after stealing $40 from a local store. They were recaptured in Lorain by George Knapp and C C Smith at Sandusky officials' request. Cases continued to tomorrow morning.
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Arnold Baird
City Free of Typhoid Fever
Elyria records seven typhoid cases at Memorial hospital all summer but officials say none contracted locally. Superintendent Tall cites a Japanese patient a Ridgeville case and a nurse who was away on vacation as the origins. All patients have been discharged. The city touts its water and sanitation as keeping Elyria healthy.
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Memonal Hospital
Tall
Elyria
Ridgeville
Bank Robbery Strikes Huntington Park LA Trust Bank
Five heavily armed bandits robbed the Huntington Park branch of the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank on South Pacific Boulevard in Los Angeles. The robbers escaped in an automobile with about $20,000 of the bank’s funds.
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Los Angeles
Huntington Park
Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank
South Pacific Boulevard
Sheafsh
Window peeper sighted in neighborhood near Clarence Brown
Clarence Brown of 506 West River Street reported a man seen around his home last evening. A window screen was later found removed, indicating an attempted intrusion in the area.
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Clarence Brown
West River Street
Girl Eludes Captors Laughs At Park Search
A 13 year old girl in Cascade Park spent the night away from home. She was found safe this morning after searchers scoured the park. She laughed at the hunt and warned she would be locked up if it happened again.
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Bessie Gotthe
Cascade Park
Swindle involving British royalty linked to French financiers
Aug 26 reports reveal a so called frenzied finance plot tied to Worthington-French operatives aimed at a world merger to challenge U S Steel and other trusts. The scheme allegedly reached British royalty, with federal agents seizing a key "little brown book" from 41 van Harshman of Milwaukee as the main witness. Local grand jury action is set for Sept 19 to probe the French deals and the story mentions W C Littleton and the Consolidated Auto Company in a related probe.
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Chicago
London
United States Steel Corporation
American Rubber ‘Trust
Coal Trust
Dayton
W C Littleton
Consolidated Auto Company
Mexico
Littleton
Ohio
Fairfield
City National
Dayton Savings and Trust Company
Market
West Cayton Commercal
Lad Reads Deterrent After Freight Train Rove
Emile Tomaso of Cleveland wandered onto a freight train in Cleveland yards. The train started, he was carried to Elvira where Detective Mitzler picked him up. He was placed in a car headed back to Cleveland and warned against playing with trains.
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Emile Tomaso
Cleveland
Elvria
Mitzler
Two Tires Stolen From Bell Telephone Car
Between eight and ten last evening two tires were removed from a Bell telephone automobile. The car stood at 11024 Last River street. A bicycle belonging to Kenneth Barbes was stolen from 817 Eat River last evening.
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Bell Telephone
Last River Street
Kenneth Barbes
Eat River
Robert E Wilson 68 Dies After Illness at Home
Robert E Wilson 68 died Thursday at his home 227 Gates Avenue after a three weeks illness. He lived in the city forty years coming from Grafton and worked as a carpenter and builder. Survived by wife Elizabeth two daughters Mrs I M Harrison Elyria and Mrs D Smith Lorain a son Perry Wilson at the local post office a sister and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services will be held at his late home Sunday afternoon at 1 30 with Rev W B Winters officiating. Burial at Ridgelawn.
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Robert E Wilson
Gates Avenue
Grafton
Mra
Elizabeth Wilson
I. M. Harrison
Elyria
Mra D. Smith
Lorain
Perry Wilson
Rev
W. B. Winters
Ridgelawn
Ennis Court Orders John and Kate to Pay 1458
A court orders John and Kate to pay 1458 in relation to an unpaid contract for the sale of a brisk item not delivered. The ruling cites a broken sale agreement and financial liability for the missed deal.
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Ennis
John
Kate
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