Capper bill aims to shut down stock blackboards and bucket shops
Senator Capper of Kansas presents a proposed bill to end gambling on food and cotton trading. A ten percent tax on options would be prohibitive except for licensed owners, aiming to wipe out wire houses and bucket shops and lower living costs. The measure targets grain products and raw grain, with House support planned by Representative Tincher.
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Senator Capper
Kansas
Washington
Capper
Senate
House
Tincher
Hiansag
Bride sues state in law over defaming her character
Elizabeth George of Western Heights testifies in a police court against her in law Clara Lacy alleging defamation. The case stems from family estrangement as George seeks reconciliation while Mayor Jones orders a warrant for her husband’s arrest to be discussed.
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Elizabeth George
Western Heights
Clara Lacy
Lacy
Oider
Ernst Kindt Dead Resident Here Long
Ernst Kindt 67 long time resident dies at home 25 Maple Street. Born in Germany he lived in Fla ally for 30 years his wife died three years ago he is survived by daughter Gladys his brother Christ Kindt and sister Mrs Theodore Eckardt all of this city. Funeral services set for 1:30 p.m. today at the home and 2 p.m. at St John’s Church burial in Elyria Cemetery.
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Ernst Kindt
Maple Street
Mr Kindt
Oro
Germany
Flaally
Daugher
Glarr
Christ Kinde Id
Theodore Eckardt
Sase
St. John's Lurch
Rev
Birkaf
Elyria Cemetery
Newsome Clark Waylaid by Two Thuds
Newsome Clark 21 eldest son of Mrs J M Clark of Hing terrace was assaulted and robbed in Cleveland late last night. The New York Central Railroad telegrapher was on his way to Union Depot when struck by two men. A patrolman found him semiconscious beside a bulldozed area under construction. His watch $12 in cash and railroad passes were taken. Clark was dragged to a deserted spot and left until found.
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Newsome Clark
J M. Clark
Hing Terrace
Cleveland
Pallee
Clark
New York Central Railroad Company
Union Depot
Elyria Telephone Expands West Side Cable Network
The Elyria Telephone Company replaces the existing West Side cable to a larger one, connecting homes to automatic exchanges on Second Street. Growing demand west of the river has strained the old conduit, prompting the upgrade to serve new customers.
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Elyria Telephone Company
Second Street
Lorain Police Solve Sle Murder Case
In Lorain on December 4 police announced the arrest of a negro in the murder of Lem Sanders a teamster found slain at 1951 East 28th street Monday night Sanders was killed with a bloodied claw hammer after a street assault police seized the suspect on East 28th street at 8 pm and hold him on assault and battery pending an afternoon examination to explain his possession of the weapon Continued on Page Three.
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Lorain
Lem Sanders
East 28Th Street
John Brush
Sanders
Slogans Pour In From Elyria Drive Campaign Effort
The Chronicle Telegram reports heavy slogan submissions from Elyria Drive as citizens show strong interest in community campaigns. Readers anticipate decision by the committee on the best proposals and potential undertakings.
Beau Brummel of Warren Taken By Police Here
Beau Brummel of Warren Ohio was seized by Warren police at a boarding house. Steve Tuccosh wore a new suit as Constable Brown led the suspect to prepare for a return trip to Warren. The accused, said to have deserted his wife and two small children, faced imminent transfer back to his home city.
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Beau Brummel
Warren, O
Steve Tuccosh
Patgolman Sweet
Most Beautiful Woman in U S Acclaimed by Famous Artist
The piece showers praise on Miss Rubyn de Romar as the most beautiful American woman, selected by French artist Monsieur Paul Helleu who lauds her pure classic features. Halley plans a Fifth Avenue pastel exhibit including de Remer's portrait, noting her elusiveness and piquancy as standout traits.
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U.S
America
Rubyn de Romar Thia
Monsieur Paul Helieu
France
England
Bubwa de Row
Monsieur Selley
Miss de Remere
Halley
Fifth Avenue
City Briefs Realty Firm Dissolution
The real estate firm Barton & Deutsch dissolves its partnership with Barton retiring and Deutsch continuing the business. The change reduces the firm to a single practitioner, altering local real estate representation and service.
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Barton & Deutsch
WE. Barton
Deutsch
Argentine Quits League of Nations
Geneva reports Honorio Poyrrendon Argentine foreign minister halted participation in the League. Turyr relon’s absence sparked assembly tension as rumors of Argentina quitting circulated. A government message supposedly influenced the denial and fueled debate on League effectiveness.
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League of Nations
Geneva
Honorio Polyrredon
Paul Hymany
League of Nation’ Assembly
Senor Turyrrelon
Argentina
Christmas Savings Clubs Bring $100,000 to Elyria Shoppers
Elyria banks report over two thousand members in Christmas Savings Clubs who will receive more than $100,000 in cash around the tenth of the month. The funds, varying from a few cents to 100, most commonly 12.50 25.00 45.00 and 100, are expected to boost holiday spending and provide a practical saving habit during hard times.
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Elyria
Lorain Police Set Roadside Checkpoints for Liquor
Lorain police, acting on Safety Director Timberman and Chief Walker orders, guard city entrances including East Erie Avenue and West Erie Avenue and River Rd to stop liquor traffic. Two patrols at major routes and one at others, with records of license numbers and a plan to hire extra officers if needed. Suspects unable to account for themselves or lacking visible means of support to be arrested.
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Lorain
C. C. Timberman
Poalica Walker
Loarain
East Erie Avenue
Cromwell
Pearl Avenue
Erie Avenue
Broadway
West Erie Avenue
Walker
Lean Bay
Tinkerman
Twin Calves Named Kate And Duplicate Born On Searles Farm
On the Brighton farm of A N Searles two twin calves arrived weighing a combined 140 pounds with one named Kate and the other Duplicate. Both calves are described as buxom and healthy at birth.
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Kate
A. N. Searles
Brighton
Pay Roll Robbery Strikes Cleveland on 38th Street
A bold morning robbery in Cleveland robbed the paymaster of the Newman Civil company of three thousand dollars as he left a downtown bank. The bandits fled in an automobile toward Woodland Avenue, speeding away with the money.
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Cleveland
Newman Ci-vir
Aot
38Th Street
Woodland Avenue
Workingmen to Meet Monday Evening
Monday evening Dr. Nicholas Van der Pil of Oberlin M J Brown of this city and Edward Ero of Washington will address the workingmen at Machinotstabatl at 730 These meetings are growing in interest and leading questions of the day are discussed Dr Van der Pin is sure to have some good thoughts for his helpers and a cordial invitation is extended to the public to be present Willson Invites Chieftains Washington Dec 4 President Wilson has informed congressional leaders he will receive on Monday the committee to be appointed by the senate and house to notify him formally that congress is in session and ready to receive communications from him He has not yet said whether he will deliver his annual message in person as was his custom before he was taken ill
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Nicholas van der Pil
Oberlin
M. J. Brown
Edward Ero
Washington
Machinotstabatl
van der Pin
Willson
Wilson
Nenata
Ronse
Congress
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Newsome
Elyria Drive
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Reamsifon
Thease Slorans
Mademoiselle de Remer
George Nicoll Samens
Great Britain
Council of the League
Weer’s
FEAF
Bey
Cules
Oie Fashon
Anew
Lee Gerry the
Saral
Mia
Sulwaukee
TAR
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ELST
Pawapta Canal
New Orleans
Havanaa
Tia Tuana
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