State halts 832500 annual gift to gas co
Under an order by the state utilities commission the Logan Gas Company is restrained from collecting its proposed 75 cent service charge in 71 Ohio towns until it proves the fee is justifiable. January 8 hearing date. about 92000 gas customers affected. potential annual revenue 832500. Towns include Athens Bucyrus Mansfield Marion Fostoria Elyria Amherst Wellington.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Logan Gas Company
Ohio
Service Commission
Athens
Bucyrus
Mansfield
Marion
Fostoria
Elyria
Amherst
Wellington
Drowned self in tank at farm home
Miss Mary Grogan aged 50 committed suicide by drowning in a water tank improvised to heat water, at her Kipton area home on State Route 2. Coroner Myles E. Perry ruled the death, noting she had been ill and despondent. The body was found in the bathroom while the family attended church.
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Mary Grogan
Kipton
Myles E. Perry
Miss Grogan
Mail Christmas Packages Early to Aid Postal Workers
The piece urges sending gifts before the rush to spare postal staff excessive work and ensure timely delivery. It advises tying packages securely, not sealing them, placing letters in envelopes with postage, and pasting on letters rather than including them inside. It stresses plain addresses and buying early for fresh stock.
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Parcel Post
President Coolidge urges continued tax cuts amid growing surplus
President Calvin Coolidge urged Congress to press on with tax reductions as the government projects a substantial surplus for the coming year. He touted four years of economy, warned against new large expenditures, and signaled that while immediate tax cuts aren’t certain, they remain the goal. The White House also announced an Interior Dept appropriation bill totaling 238,240,926 for fiscal 1925-26, as budget work begins.
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Mueller
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Council
Welington
Oolidge
Congress
Coolidge
Washington
Interior Department
House
Appropriations Committee
Referendum sought to overturn Elyria gas service charge
A petition by former councilman Henry D Bradley seeks to force a city vote on the Logan Gas Company 75 cent service charge. Petitioners urge reconsideration and protest to the Public Utilities Commission while council notes most towns accept the charge and cites cost of protest.
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Henry D. Bradley
Elyria
Logan Gas Company
City of
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio
Elgins
State of
Mrs Anna M Bach 87 Died At Home of Son
Mrs Anna M Bach 87 died Monday at noon at her son Paul Bach’s home on Starkey road from age related infirmities. She is survived by four sons and two daughters including Paul Elyria township Elyria Mrs John Barner Mrs Peter Gillis Peter Bach Elyria John Lorain and William Johnstown Pa. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 9 am from St Agnes church with burial in St Marys cemetery.
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Anna M. Bach
Paul Bach
Starkey Road
Paul
Elyria Township
John Barner
Peter Gillis
Peter Bach
Elyria
John
Lorain
William
Johnstown
St. Agnes Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
HUNT $80,000 Mail Bandits Hot on Trail
A manhunt in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan targets three bandits who robbed the local post office. Seven employees were held up and a registered mail bundle valued between $80,000 and $90,000 was escaped with, prompting police to pursue the suspects across the northwest.
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Canadian Northwest
Dawes Resigns as Comptroller of the Currency
Henry M. Dawes will leave the government service to pursue private business per an official White House statement. Dawes has served as Comptroller of the Currency in Washington is noted in the report dated December 2.
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HM. M. Dawes
Washington
Henry M. Dawes
White House
November permits fall to half of October total
Building permits issued in November totaled 46 890 across 27 structures including 14 garages and 8 dwellings. The value was reported as about one third of October with a claimed total of 48 590. Also noted were remodel permits for one home the Dyke block Carl Ashford paint shop storage for Hill and Hill Co and repairs to the Brown Hotel.
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Dyke Block
Carl Ashford
East Avenue
Hill and Hill Co
Boston and
Lace Streets
Brown
Tragic New York Double Filicide by Mother
Katz, 28, hurled her twin infant sons Jerome and Stanley from a third story window in New York. She then jumped, dying from the fall. The babies died at the scene, while Katz suffered fatal skull fractures and internal injuries deemed mortal by doctors.
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New York
Bessie Katz
Jerome
Stanley
Death of LEO D. ALEXANDER at 1017 East River street
LEO D ALEXANDER aged 46 years six months and 25 days died at his home 1017 East River street at 630 last evening after a seven month illness. He leaves wife Ida and children Roy Fern and Leo Jr. Funeral Thursday at 2 00 PM from Taylor Funeral Home Rev E B Redhead of St Andrews church officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.
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Leo D. Alexander
East River Street
Ida Alexander
Roy
Fern
Leo Jr
Taylor
E. B. Redhead
St. Andrew's Church
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Cleveland Bank Hold-Up Suspect Named by Clerk Officers
George Shoer a 24 year old Detroit man identified by Lakewood branch employees as the man who held the bag during a Cleveland hold up in which four accomplices fled with seventeen thousand dollars. Shoer told police today I am still holding the bag after identification.
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Cleveland
George Shoer
Detroit
Lakewood
Cleveland Trust Company
Shoer
Double Murder Suicide Shocks Syracuse Couple
In Syracuse on December 2 Harry A. Klock, 36, died from a bullet wound at St Joseph's Hospital after fatally shooting his wife Matilda who was gravely wounded and fighting for her life. Physicians said Mrs. Klock had a chance to recover.
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Syracuse
Harry A. Klock
St Joseph's Hospital
Matilda Klock
Mra. Klock
Christmas gifts guide in Elyria shops advertises deals
The Chronicle Telegram promotes a Christmas shopping spree with a spirit of giving from now until December 25. It touts Elyria merchants offering featured items at tempting prices, encouraging readers to find gifts without overextending budgets.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
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