Sinn Fein Delegates Make New Proposals
Sinn Fein delegates propose new proposals amid financial turmoil as Elyria stock broker F. G. Sprague & Co faces bankruptcy after 1908 placements. L. W. Wagner Co. of New York and Chicago appear as major unsecured creditors, with notes and large unpaid balances. Local offices close, managers absent, and creditors across Elyria and several cities hold uncertain claims worth up to about 150000 dollars.
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F. G. Sprague & Co
Elyria Block
Cleveland
F. G. Sprague
Ft. Wayne
L. W. Wagner Co
New York
Chicago
Am Olen
Elyvia
Truce
Kokomo
Canton
Mansfield
Marion
Dayton
Elyria
Slater
Sinn Fein peace talks and jail siege in Ireland
London reports amendments by Griffith and Collins to Lloyd George peace proposals amid Sinn Fein demands for a united Ireland. Derry and Dublin incidents include prison warders killed by chloroform during a failed jail delivery and armed clashes at Callan Hotel.
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London
Arthur Griffith
Michael Collins
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Lloyd George
Sinn Wein
Ireland
Sinn Fenners
Desmond Fitzgerald
Collins
Griffith
Eamonn de Valera
Dail Eireann
Sinn Felners
Derry
Sinn Feln
Irish Armiance
Sino Fein
Callan
Heavy Damage Case Settled for Hundred
Owen Brown as administrator of Howard Brown of Lorain filed a $10,000 damages suit against Highway Construction Co. after a truck struck and killed his son. The company argued the accident was unavoidable and due to the boy’s carelessness. The jury verdict was submitted to Judge Redington and returned as $100.
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Owen Brown
Howard Brown
Lorain
Highway Construction Co
Redington
Martha Henes Seeks Divorce for Cruelty in Amherst Case
Martha Henes, living in Amherst, files an answer and cross petition to divorce from Henry Tienes. She accuses him of extreme cruelty, stating he knocked her, pounded her, and knocked out her teeth, and he was also cruel to the children. She claims Tienes supported Germany and desecrated American newspapers. She seeks divorce and alimony.
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Martha Henes
Amherst
Henry Tienes
Henes
Rail line seeks payment for coal misdelivered car
The B and O railroad sues Fox Furnace Co for the price of coal in a car delivered by mistake and unloaded before the error was found. The court hearing occurs today as part of the case. American policy unity on armament at the conference is noted as public opinion backs the approach. Washington reports public sentiment supports the current policy and the council requested a repeat on Titl- Me opinion.
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B. & O. Railroad
Fox Furnace Co
U. S.S
Washington
Tlughes
American Advisory Council
Japan
Council
Lorain Man Divorced After Malpractice Grounded Divorce
The case of Joho Zbara rainat Juila Zbara was heard yesterday and resulted in a verdict granting divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The couple argued for division of their property, which was approved.
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Alvores
Joho Zbara Rainat Juila Zbara
Accident Victim William Youns Improves After Shooting
William Youns of Lorain, injured by a shotgun blast at Helden on Wednesday, shows slight improvement at Memorial hospital. Surgeons report jaw damage and tongue destruction from the attack, with concerns that powder blow could trigger lockjaw.
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William Youns
Lorain
Helden
Memorial Hospital
Three Injured as City Building Collapses in Dayton
Dayton reports three men injured when a two story brick residence on South Jefferson Street collapsed at 9:30 this morning during work to raise a heating header. Police and fire units responded and rescued the workers who were taken to a hospital.
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Dayton
Jefferson Street
Vienna Riots Wreck City Widespread Destruction
Vienna reports indicate four hundred wounded as soldiers charged rioters in the business district. Four hundred arrests, damage estimated at 260 million kroner, and widespread plunder followed through the night. Americans and Brits sought refuge in hotels as rioters attacked the Bristol and a former Archduke Ludwig palace.
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Vienna
Bristol
Sir Wiliam Goode
Archduke Ludwig
Robbery Held Motive in Handys Murder in Michigan
Benton Harbor Mich Dec 2 Robbery appears the motive in the murder of William J Handy 60 a potato dealer whose body floated in the St Joseph river a 50 pound stone tied with rope attached to the body two holes in the skull and Handy known to carry hundreds of dollars most of the time his pockets were empty when found Sheriff Bridgeman holds robbery as the motive noting the missing money and the anchored stone as key details
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Wiliam J. Handy
St. Joseph River
Handy
Bridgeman
Edison and Ford Tour Inspects D T and I Lines
Thomas A Edison and Henry Ford left Detroit on a special train with Ford’s private car for an inspection tour along the D T and I railroad. They will visit Ford coal mines at Nuttamburg and Banner Fort, then proceed to Muscle Shoals Alabama to inspect the government nitrate plant Ford plans to buy.
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Detroit
Mich
Thomas A. Edison
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Mr. Edison
D. T. and I
Springfield
Otto
C. H
Hamilton
Ohio
Ford
Miami River
Cincinnati
Nottamburg
Bannerfort
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Building permits show a modest month of activity
Building permits totaling $45,000 were issued in the past month led by a $23,000 Board of Education item. Four dwellings are planned at $11,500, five new garages at $1,050, and the rest comprised small repair jobs.
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Board of Education
Justice Returns His Commission In Uhla County
Justice George received his commission for a term yesterday. it was regular except Governor Davis did not sign. The commission had been sent back for arrest warrants.
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George
Nout Vrarnag
A Uhla
Henae Elas
Davis
Anglo Japanese Alliance Hangs In The Balance
Washington news reports informal talks between British and Japanese delegates over renewing the Anglo Japanese alliance amid U S opposition to the 5 5 3 naval ratio. Britain hints willingness to adjust if the United States joins, while Japan weighs a similar stance. Separate notes say the United States may concede Guam fortifications to aid Pacific talks and limit fortifications elsewhere if the 5 5 3 ratio is accepted.
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Washington
Far East
Great Britain
Lloyd George
House of Commons
United States
Guam
Japan Accepts Hughes Navy Ratio For World Peace
Washington dispatch reports Japan will accept the Hughes E-53 ratio for capital ships as a sacrifice to world peace. A Japanese official says rejection would risk world war, while experts may deem the 70 percent ratio unfair. The decision hinges on naval experts and delegates at the Washington conference.
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Japan
Pacifc
Philippines
Hawaii
Hughes
Guam
Army
Navy
General Board of the Navy
Guat
Webster K. Nolan
Washington
America
Baal
U. S. Asi
Secretary of State
Sapad
Fourth Man Arrested in Car Robbery Case
Bert Smith a carpenter was arrested this morning on a charge of receiving property stolen by Frank Smith from the New York Central. He admitted he received tobacco and several malt bottles from Frank Smith but claimed he did not know the goods were stolen. The mayor fined him $25 and coats.
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Bert Smith
Carpenter
Frank Smith
New York Central
Sues Receiver For Bennett Milling Co
Carl D. Rolman sues Henry Vogel as receiver for Bennett Milling Co to recover 1737.73 claiming wheat shipments sold to the defendant remain unpaid and that the claim, contracted by the receiver, has priority over all Bennett Milling liabilities.
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Henry Vogel
Bennett Milling Co
Carl D. Rol- Man
Gas Victims Still Improving at Woodford Avenue Home
The Reitz family, exposed to gas at their Woodford Avenue residence on Tuesday, are improving though the young girl remains bedbound and the others stay weak from the incident. A man named William Parmares on Middle Avenue had left a bicycle near the sixth street alley while examining building operations at the schoolhouses.
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John Reitz
Woodford Avenue
William Parmares
Avemnes
Wes Gene
Morse Arrest Casts Shadow Over U S Shipping Figure
Charles W. Morse, New York shipbuilder and financier, was arrested on arrival aboard the liner Paris at Havre. He denied wrongdoing and said charges were preposterous. French authorities planned deportation to New York, with Morse claiming health issues and expeditions about his true name.
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Hwavere
France
Charles W. Morse
Nellee
Paria
United States
Moraé
Havre
Charles W Morse
New York
Fmureier Uml Shipbuilder
Iiner
Paris
Mara
Hueard
Moras
Eny
Morse
Charles W. Morris
Morrig
Train wreck in Memphis division leaves two dead
Chattanooga dispatch reports that the engineer and fireman aboard Southern train No. were killed when the locomotive and first three cars plunged down a steep embankment after the train ran into an open switch at Shedlmound. A wrecking crew and first aid train were dispatched.
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Chatanooga
Tenn
Chattanooga
Southern
Memphis Division
Shedlmound
County votes on animal damage claims in county court
Commissioners reviewed eighteen claims for damages from vicious dogs with sheep losses dominating. Some claims were deemed excessive while others reasonable as they checked tax figures against actual loss. Harry Goddard was released from jail by court order after a sixty day sentence for concealed weapons. Tred Baker asks court to reduce alimony, claiming inability to earn money while alleging Nellie Baker is capable of self support.
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Harry Goddard
Lorain
Tred Baker
Nellie Baker
Heresit
Workers of Big 5 Plants Hit With Wage Strike Call
Chicago dispatch reports forty nine thousand packing house employees were ordered to strike at six o clock next Wednesday morning. About 20 000 Chicago workers likely to walk out with similar actions in St Paul Milwaukee Sioux City Omaha Kansas City Wichita Oklahoma City East St Louis Fort Worth Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Anstu Minn. The strike includes allied unions such as stationary firemen steam and operating engineers car repairmen carpenters trackmen and other packing plant workers. Dennis Jane secretary of the meat cutters union said all union men would strike and more may join. Plant representatives expect few workers to respond though the strike order was authorized by union members. The action protests announced wage reductions and follows a plan termed shop representation. The decision emerged from a union officials meeting here.
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Chicago
Amalgamated Meat and Butcher Men
North America
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Omaha
Kansas City
Wichita
Oklahoma City
East St. Louis
Fort Worth
Datuque
Cedar Rapids
Anstu
Minn
Dennis Jane
Meat Cutters Union
Packera
Briand Confers With Cabinet On Return From Washington
Paris dispatch says Premier Briand, after arriving, presided over a cabinet meeting and consulted ministers about Washington conference issues. He planned noon talks with President Miller on Anglo French matters and the Franco British treaty discord, then would address the chamber Tuesday. He praised American progress and hoped to return to the United States. Briand also met with Loucheur on the German moratorium.
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Paris
Briand
Foreign Office
Favre
Dstairs
Washington
Bergan
St. Lazare Station
M. Briand
United States
M. Loucheur
Akron man fined for carrying concealed weapons
Tony Warney of Akron stood before Judge Thompson on a charged carry concealed weapons. On court convening Warney changed his plea to guilty and was fined 50 dollars plus costs. Friends in court produced the money and paid the costs.
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Tony Warney
Akron
Thompson
Boor
Warney
Condo Wns
Costa
Friends
Weissmuller Sets 100 Yard Butterfly World Record
Chicago December 2 1931 John Weissmuller of the Trinote Athletic Club breaks a world mark in the 100 yard breaststroke at the Central A A U meet with a time of 1 07 48. The feat establishes a new standard in competitive swimming.
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Chicago
John Weinmuller
Trinote Athletis Club
Weissmuller
Ohio to Give $60,000 for County Roads
The Ohio highway commission plans to provide 60 000 for county roads with a 60 000 county match for widening the Cleveland through Ridgeville road. The Huntington Wellington road would gain 40 000 total with state 20 000 and county 20 000. Medina Norwalk through Brighton township may receive any remaining balance. The effort marks the largest project in Lorain County this year and includes brick paving and cement curbing. If costs exceed the 60 000 state investment, additional county and state funds will be supplied.
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Lorain County
V. Haigh
Frank Ellenberger
C. M. Theobald
Huntington-Wellington
Medina-Norwalk
Brighton Township
Cleveland
Ridgeville
Indian Guide in Stillman Case Becomes Medicine Man
Montreal dispatch reports Fred Beaurvais an Indian guide in the Stillman divorce case has turned medicine man. He secured a provincial patent for a medicine company capitaller at 650 06 and the medicine will be compiled by Chief Two Axes and the medicine men of the Iropudis tribe under a formula long known to the tribe.
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Montreal
Quebec
Fred Beaurvais
Stillman
Blackhanders Murder Grocer in Canton Store
Canton police believe Black Handers added another victim to their Canton murders. Tony Scopellett, a 52 year old Italian grocer, was found in his store by his nephew shot and stabbed to death by an unknown assailant. No witnesses were reported.
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Canton
Tony Scopellett
Mrs John Rarl Sr Dies at Amherst Home
Mrs John Rarl Sr died today at her daughter’s home in Amherst. Survivors include four daughters and four sons, seventeen grandchildren, one great grandchild, and sister Mrs Fred Block of Elyria. Funeral services set for Monday at the Grift home at 1 30 and 2 o’clock at St Paul’s church.
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Amherst
John Rabbl
Charles Griffin
Fred Block
Elyria
Grifts
St. Paul’s Church
Suit to Recover Market Fixtures
The Schroenger-Klein Co. began replevin proceedings in court today against John Dongana and John Seaterzgo to recover a lot of fixtures sold to equip a meat market at Lorais. The defendants gave fifteen notes for 75 dollars each in payment which have been paid.
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Schroenger-Klein Co
John Dongana
John Seaterzgo
Lorais
Ridgeville Man Files Claim for Damages Over Land Sale
Ridgeville man seeks damages in a land dispute alleging a warranty deed failed to deliver agreed value. He claims the land transaction netted $2,006 paid by the plaintiff and seeks recovery of the claimed amount.
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Ridgeville
The
Plains
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Elyria Otoge
Trish
E. J. Duggan
Irish Republican Army
Duggan
Binn Fein
James Craig
Ulster
Tailroad
Wien
Edison
Sues
U.S
C. W. Morse
Etate
Chartes
W. Aor
Cabinet
Blackhanders
John Rarl
Ridgeville Man
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