Attorney General to Probe Ohio Gas Mergers
United States Justice Department to investigate recent mergers among Ohio natural gas companies. The Ohio Public Utilities Commission had asked about inter corporate relations and rate increases. No details beyond existing correspondence have been disclosed.
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U. S
Ohio Gas
Columbus
Ohio Natural S48
United States Department of Justice
Public Utilities Commission
Augustus T. Seymour
Harlan F. Stone
Ohio Cities
Assitant
Seymour
The
Utilities Commission
Albanian government orders general mobilization
The Albanian Legation in London reported the government has decreed a general mobilization to counter the Serbian invasion. It says Albania does not recognize the fighting as internal rebellion and claims Serbs fostered the movement. Serbian forces and Yugoslav bands are said to press Dora frontier amid bombardment.
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London
Legation
Tukes
Bytag
Dora
Dollings Victims May Get 18000 Share From Lorain Investors
Lorain investors in the Dollings Co. are to receive about 15000 each as part of a 100000 pool said to be invested from the city. Receivers are distributing the de company assets to its stockholders.
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Lorain
Dollings Co
Aviator favors Lorain County Cleveland air field site
Army air service officer H E Dungan prefers a field site between Lorain county and Cleveland over the Hopkins chosen location. Hopkins opposes placing the field west of Cleveland. Depot nearing completion on Lod street for the Yellow line with a small but improved waiting room for passengers.
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H.E. Dungan
Army Air Service
Lorain County
Cleveland
Dungan
W. R. Hopkins
Hopkins
Lod Street
Cara
Funeral Held for Samuel Gompers in New York
Race and labor united in mourning as Samuel Gompers late AFL president was honored in a public funeral at the Elks lodge and town hall. Stephen S Wise led the service with James Duncan and Gov. Al Smith, Mayor Hylan, Admiral Plunkett, and Bernard Baruch in attendance. About 2,080 inside and 50,000 outside viewed the body over 26 hours. Flowers filled the air as the crowd listened to broadcasts from three stations.
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New York
Samuel Gompere
American Federation of Labor
Elks Club
Town Hall
Forty-third Street
Elks Club House
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Stephen S Wise
James Duncan
Washington
Providence
Council Asked to Send Delegate to Gas Hearing
The city council is urged by the service director to appoint a city representative for the Logcn Gas Co service charge hearing before the Public Utilities Commission in Columbus on January 8. The service director and solicitor will attend at their own expense, with no formal city position stated on supporting the council resolution or opposing the gas company.
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North Eaton
Fred L. Wise
Elyria
Donahbey
Newburgh Hospital
Wise
Hawthorne Road
Cleveland
Columbus
Donahey
George H. Hender
Davis
Logcn Gas Co
Seliciter
Eagles Should Return To Nest Next Spring Says Professor
Dr. Francis H. Herrick of Western Reserve University reports the eagle nest near Brownhelm has a strong chance of housing a new mate after a hunter killed the female. Males are seeking a mate and may bring her to the nest in March. Farmers log eagle sightings to aid the study.
James E Campbell Ohio Governor Dies at 81 Burial Planned
James E Campbell former Ohio governor and long time congressman died from a heart attack at 81 in Columbus. He spoke at Judge Sater's retirement banquet hours before, leaving a legacy in the Democratic party and national politics. Burial set for Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Columbus
James E. Campbell
Ohio
Congress
Middletown
Greenlawn
Campbell
John E Sater
Sater
Federal District
Foraker
Joseph
William McKinley
Canton
United States
Democratic
Asa S. Bushnell
Theodore E Burton
Cleveland
Guv Campbell
Claude E. Meeker
Gov. Campbell
Gov
Proposed Gas Gift Would Hit Small Consumers in City
Alton D. Adams analyzes Logan Gas Company rates showing a 75 cent monthly service charge raises the cost per thousand feet for small users while lowering the rate for larger users. He notes the charge increases overall expenses for many families and exceeds the company’s operating costs.
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Alton D. Adams
Chronicle-Telegram
Logan Gas Company
Arphea Ares Ee
Arrest Ex-Federal Prison Warden on Bribery Charge
In Atlanta Georgia on December 18 MA E Sartain a deposed warden and L J Fletcher his deposed deputy were arrested on bribery charges at the federal building. Warrants followed a grand jury inquiry into penitentiary affairs after witnesses were brought from the prison. District Attorney Clint W Hager and Assistant Attorney General W J Donovan oversaw the warrants.
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Atlanta
E. Sartain
L. J. Fletcher
Federal
Biibes
United States Penitentiary
Federal Grand Jury
Clint W. Hager
W. J. Donovan
Washington
Disturbances in the Chamber of Deputies in Rome
Thirty Liberal Combatants led by former Premier Orlando refused to enter the chamber until the resignation of Deputy Giunta is accepted. The events form a climactic point in recent parliamentary turmoil across Rome.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Liberal Combattents
Orlando
Chamber
Giunta
City Council Finance Committee Reviews 1925 Operating Budgets
The council finance committee will examine operating appropriations for each city department for the first six months of 1925. Councilman J A Rawson chairs the committee. An ordinance draft will be presented at the next council meeting for immediate passage.
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J. A. Rawson
Patterson speaks before Lorain clubs on church rebuilding
H H Patterson of Cleveland addressed a joint Lorain Lions and Kiwanis meeting. He oversees fundraising for rebuilding the First Methodist and First Congregational churches in Lorain.
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Lorain
H. H Patterson
Cleveland
Harding Bride Weds Lewis in Marion Ohio Home
Miss Abalfgall Victoria Harding daughter of Dr George T Harding and Ralph T Lewis a well known Marion realtor were married at noon today at the bride's father's home on East Comer street.
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Mina Harding
Marion, O
Abalfgall Victoria Harding
George T. Harding
Ralph T. Lewis
Marioni
Comter Street
Man Attacked by Burglar in Lorain Home
Lorain December 18. John Brodka aged 64 was attacked by a burglar in his West 14th Street home Sunday night. The intruder reportedly took 70 dollars as Brodka lay dying. Brodka died today from a chronic illness leaving nine children motherless and fatherless. John Smith was arrested in connection with the robbery, charged with burglary, and bound over to the grand jury in municipal court with a 5060 dollar bond.
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John
Brodka
Lorain
John Brodka
West 14Th Street
John Smith
Plan for Air Force Consolidation Discussed at White House
Washington December 18 President Coolidge sat with Secretary of War Weeks and Secretary of the Navy Wilber to review a new plan for coordination and possible consolidation of the nation's air forces.
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Washington
White House
President Coolidge
War Weeks
Navy
Wilber
White Horses Found in Hungary for Pope Holy Year
After a long search six snow white horses were located in Count Esterhazy's stables in Hungary and bought for a very large sum for the Popes carriage during the Holy Year celebrations this winter.
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Rome
Hungary
Esterhazy
Protest Against Area System of Tuberculin Testing
H C Short of Geauga county and E L Ward of Cuyahoga discuss opposition to the area plan for compulsory cattle tuberculin testing. They claim the system forces testing on farmers, condemns cattle, and recalls cases where tests misidentified disease. They urge petition withdrawals and seek legislation for fair compensation or repeal, addressing about 100 dairymen at the high school auditorium.
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H. C Short
Geauga County
E Ll Ward
Cuyahoga Walls
State Agricultural Department
O. K
Northern Ohio Dairymens’ Protective Association
Ward
Protective Association
Toe
Elyria Man Boosts Portsmouth Lighting
George Hansman, son of Mr and Mrs E H Hansman, has led a lighting program for Portsmouth Public Service Co that has earned the city wider praise. A white way is installed and merchants display new electric signs as he is described as an indefatigable worker producing visible results.
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George Hansman
E. H. Hansman
Furnace Street
Portsmouth, Ohio
Italian government sends two naval units to Albanian waters
Rome reports the Italian government will dispatch two naval units to Albanian waters amid possible complications from a reported revolutionary movement. The Albanian Legation denied the claim.
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Rome
Albania
Rebels Reported Capture of Scutari in Albania
Fragmentary dispatches claim Scutari or Scutar{ in Albania fell to rebels while Belgrade denies the assertion placing blame on Serbian forces for the armed demonstrations. The conflicting reports reflect tension and confusion over control shifts in the region.
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Belgrade
Scutar
Albania
Dover Plans New Electric Light Unit After Fund Balance
In Dover Ohio on December 18 the city reports it paid 17000 dollars from the electric light fund for improvements last summer. The fund now shows a balance of 10637 dollars able to cover a new unit near the current plant.
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Dover
Storms and freezes sweep central states and riots in headlines
Sleet storms ice central Illinois delaying trains and wires down. Postpone hearings in Mayfield Texas race. Huntsman named Toledo postmaster. California fears crop damage from cold. Wyoming reports 35 below. Vatican warns radicals. Kid McCoy defense opens. 35 killed in Randfontein mine fall. Akron raids arrest 30+. Christmas pardons planned. Liquor seized on Delaware River. Postal bill arrest probe eyed. Shoals final vote opposed after recess. Ambassador Bancroft threat. congressman near death. Miami man killed by employer.
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