Leaders Ordered to Relinquish Directorships in Railroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered Willem Rockefeller Harold Vanderbilt and George F Baker to give up certain railroad directorships and offices by December 31. They may choose which roads to retain, with Vanderbilt allowed to stay on Chicago St Paul and Omaha Chicago and North Western and Delaware and Lackawanna. Rockefeller to keep Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and either New York Central or its subsidiaries. more details continue on page two.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Willem Rockefeller
Harold 8
Vanderbilt
George F. Baker
Commission
Chicago, St. Pau
Omaha
Chicago & Northwastern
New York Centre
Delaware and Lackawanna
Rockefeller
Chicago, Milwaukee and
St. Pani
New York Central Audita Subisidiaries
Colonel Roop Named Assistant to Budget Chief Dawes
Colonel J. C. Roop, former assistant purchasing agent for the American Expeditionary Forces in France, is appointed as assistant to Budget Director Dawes. Roop replaces William T. Abbott of Chicago, who served with General Dawes until the first budget was completed.
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Washington, D. C
J. C. Roop
France
Dawes
White House
Roop
Willam T. Abbott
Chicago
Washington
Farewell Reception for Rev C Fecht at Ridgeville
After a year of service at St. Peter's church Ridgeville Wey Chas Fecht received a farewell at Grange hall attended by his congregation. An over supper was stolen then speakers praised his work and wished him success at Shelby Settlement Ohio. Present were Fathers Retchiin Werth Flessler Reefnick and John Rhein will succeed him on Christian day with songs from a Cleveland quartet and Mrs Laughlin of Pittsburgh. Accompanying music came from Father Frey’s orchestra. A purse and flowers were given as tokens of appreciation.
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St. Peter's Church
Ridgeville
Wey
Chas
Fecht
Grange Hall
Shelby Settlement
Ohto
Father Retchiin
Father Werth
Lorain
Flessler
French Creek
Reefnick
Avon
Cleveland
James
Laughlin
Pittsburgh
John Frey
Father Fecht
Father John Rhein
Madison
Annulment sought in two West Virginia murder indictments
In Welch, West Virginia, the state plans to seek annulment of the indictments against E. Lively, William Salters, and Buster Pence for the Hatfield shooting when court opens in January. Defendants posted $10,099 bond after acquittal in the Chambers case. witnesses and evidence from that trial would be reused in the Hatfield proceeding. Hatfield and Chambers were shot in Mohawk during a mining town disturbance.
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Hatfield
Chambers
Hatfeld
Todhcim
Mohawk
Abandoned Ford Car Found On Cleveland Street
Police reported an abandoned Ford sedan found on Cleveland street last night. The car had its identifying numbers removed, making owner identification impossible. The vehicle was impounded awaiting owner claim.
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Cleveland Street
Slogan Contest Sees Checks for Five Dollars Donor List
Community Service campaign closes tonight with many slogans read to Chronicle Telegram readers. A handful of contributors pledge five dollar checks to the Community Chest while urging broad support and generosity for neighbors in need.
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Chronicle
Nile
Elyria
Fire damages aviation shop and News CD plant
A large fire at Willy aviation field on S Pleasant Street destroyed the Lowell Aircraft Co workshop, burning planes and parts valued at about 50000. No one was inside. firefighters arrived after neighbors raised the alarm. The Oberlin News Co plant also suffered a separate fire at six o'clock Tuesday morning due to an overheated furnace damaging the print room and press room. Insurance covered most losses.
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Oberlin News Company
YANK TESTIFIES HE SAW TWENTY BUDDIES HUNG
Geo H Taylor of Philadelphia testified before senate investigators that he and twenty fellow privates from the 28th Pennsylvania division witnessed soldiers hanged in France during World War I. A division surgeon in the Sixth Division allegedly ordered a pneumonia patient from bed to stand at attention while intoxicated.
Twenty Three Drown in Icebreaker Collision at Sea
At Helsingfors on December 26, twenty three people drowned when a Russian ice breaker rammed and sank the steamship Saaremaa. No Lloyd’s registry entry matches the Saaremaa.
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Helsingfors
Saaremaa
Lloyd's Marine Register
Mrs Daugherty to Undergo Operation at Johns Hopkins
Mrs Harry M Daugherty wife of the U S attorney general will soon be operated on at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. She has been a patient there for some time and officials said the condition is not serious.
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Baltimore
Harry M. Daugherty
United States
John Hopkins Hospital
Mra Daughertys
Mexican Government Probes Fishing Arrest
Washington reports the Mexican government ordered an investigation into seizure of the American fishing vessel Mable. The Pecate seized the vessel in Mexican waters and fined Captain Sumnerlin 1080 ne. soa, paid under protest.
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Washington
Mable
George C. Summerlin
Mexico City
Pecate
Youthful killer of premier found guilty in Tokyo
The youth who stabbed Prime Minister Hara at a public event in Tokyo on November 4 was found guilty of the murder. The trial and verdict followed rapid post assassination proceedings in the capital.
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Tokio
Hara
De Valera Pushes for Secret Session on Irish Treaty
Dublin reports De Valera demands a secret session to discuss alternative proposals for ratification of the treaty brought from London. He hints at new plans, amid protests as Sinn Fein leadership seeks a path beyond the Westminster accord.
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Dublin
Arthur
Gif Arth
Sinn Fels Ie Zalion
Lamonn Devalera
Lythititeann
Devalera
Grimith
Downing Street
Misa Albinia Brodrick
Lord Middleton
Gallgey
Dail
Eirgann Éomebeed
Devalerz
Londas
Devaera
Lorain Doctor Sued for 100 in Dental Proceeding
Livan Donas of Lorain files suit in Lorain County Court against M A Brandon a chiropractor alleging negligence during jaw treatment on August promising he was skilled. She claims forced anesthesia damaged her jaw caused infection and required surgery leaving a facial scar and large medical bills.
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Livan Donas
Lorain
M. A. Brandon
Chirspracta
Azes
Brandon
Ckes
Coctor
Bila
Answers Filed In Minor Court Cases
The record reports filings in two minor court cases. In James Dirt vs Herbert Watniston the plaintiff denies an agreement with George Tompka and says money paid came from another party. In Findermitage vs The City Market Co A J Deer files to recover a roasted for 560 with only 150 paid and asks for 11 dem ores and the return of the roaster.
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Petl
James Dirt
Herbert Watniston
Hmself
George Tompka
Tompty
Hie
Humisia
City Market Co
A. J. Deer O
City Council Finishes Year With Routine Actions
The city council met for its last time, passed the water works supply ordinance for the coming year, set sidewalk grades from 16th Street to Oberlin Road and South Maple, renewed the Green Line waiting room lease, placed Lake Avenue sidewalk on the delinquent list, and approved borrowing for anticipated sewer and paving assessments. A citizen noted a rough spot near the front bridge on his journey from St. Louis.
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Halpin
Ernest Holland
St. Louis
Aes Ro
Lake Avenue
Caldwell Street
16Th Street
Oberlin Road
South
Maple Street
Green Line
Oberlin Jury Takes Up Sny der vs Morris Case
Judge Redington ruled no contract existed between Ward and his wife in the Jane Archer Snyder case against George W Morris administrator of Canlua Ward estate. Without a contract the suit was dismissed and Mrs Ward’s nieces would lose a share of the estate to their aunt.
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Jane Archer Snyder
George W. Morris
Canslua Ward
Redington
Ward
Carpenter Breaks Back After Fall From House
Marion report says Christian H. Miley fifty a carpenter fell off a house lab yesterday and broke his back doctors say he will die A separate note reports an electric motor stolen from a washing machine at Renouard grocery on lodatreat by unknown person.
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Marion
Christian H. Miley
Renouard
Lodatreat
Beer and wine tax eyed to fund veteran bonus push
Congress leaders weigh a beer and wine tax to fund the Soldiers' Bonus as Treasury debates administration stance. Supporters argue legalizing nonintoxicating beer and wine could raise substantial revenue, potentially billions, while Treasury officials weigh policy alignment and timing.
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Washington
Congress
Traumry Mellon
Treasury Department
Fordney
Treasury
Rutledge to be dismissed by Ohio governor
Lt Rev John 8 Rutledge, head of the state Board of Pardons and Paroles, is expected to be dismissed by Governor Harry L. Davis and Public Welfare Director Howard S MacaVeal. Supporters of Rutledge call the action an injustice as church groups press for his retention. Continued on Page Two.
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Cleveland
John 8. Rutledge
Board of Pardons and Pareles
Harry L. Davis
Howard S. Macaveal
Methodist Union of the
Rutledge
Nine Hurt In Collision Of Two Machines In Columbus
Nine people suffered injuries in a Columbus auto collision. W. Brooks and J. W. Brooks led the injured list with severe cuts and crushed fingers. Vatsures, who blamed Brooks, filed an affidavit as police prepared to arrest him once hospital care ends. The crash occurred at Harrison and Second Avenue just before daylight.
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Columbus
Dee
Detsons
W. Brooks
J. W. Brooks
Aaron Brooks
Thomas Vatsures
Teta Brown
Nefl Avenue
Peto Brown
Iher Brown
Leorge Brown
Peter Manon
Washington
Brooks
Vatsures
Harrison and
Second Avenue
Delaware
Lincoln Road
Granview
Oere
Pirates Loot Coastwise Steamer Amoy for 150000
Report states coastwise steamer Amoy was looted by pirates, who secured about 150000 from passengers. Madam Wu Ting Fang, wife of the diplomat, was aboard but unharmed.
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Shanghat
Amoy
Heavy damage case on trial in Ridgeville court
William Rotamer sues W for 10000 alleging a Cleveland street collision last summer when his horse was struck by a defendant automobile. Rotamer claims severe injuries from being thrown onto the saddle pommel and seeks damages. The defense says Rotamer rode a fractious horse that shied into the car and cites unavoidable accident.
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William Rotamer
Stephania
Court House
Botamer Claig
Ridgeville
Cleveland Street
Rotamer
Hae
Wotamer
Edward Schwert Replies to Suit Over City Sewer Property
Edward Schwert answers a suit and cross petition filed by the City of Elyria over a new East Avenue sewer project. He notes prior connections with a Breadet sewer line and claims no benefit from the proposed sewer, seeking title clearance.
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Edward Schwert
Ted
Elyria
East Avenue
Double Rites for Elyrians Slain in War
The families of Peter and John J Smith arrive from France on the midnight train and are taken to Welsh undertakers. Peter died in France and John J died in Italy. They will be buried tomorrow at Marys Cemetery with a military funeral at St Agnes Church.
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Peter
Joh J. Smith
France
Math
Witlsdam Court
John J
Italy
Investigators Review Poison Possibility in Ruth Wilke Case
Prosecutor and Dr. Frank Oshorme analyze brain and organs from Ruth Wilke who died in Elyria Ohio on November 20 1921. Dr Speltzer reports parts show traces of poison but not enough to prove foul play. theory shifts to natural causes.
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Lawrence Webber
John G. Speltzer
Cleveland
Ruth Wilke
Ailyria Hetel
Frank Oshorme
Spenzer
Gwan Bote
Milk Price Cut Scheduled for January First
A dairy company announced a price reduction effective January first. Milk by the quart will fall to 12 1/2 cents in Cleveland, with pints remaining at 8 1/2 cents. New contracts are expected to be set with buyers.
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Cleveland
Bueyruas
Damages Sought in Lorain Car Collision Suit
Jeasie Perkins sues John Kunzo and others over a Broad Street Lorain collision. He claims his vehicle was damaged with a stated amount of 1 000 dollars and seeks judgment for damages.
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Jeasie Perkins Agsalnat
John Kunzo
Broadway
Lorain
Wife Of South China President Held For Half Million Ransom
Madam Sun Yat sen wife of Sun Yat sen president of the South China republic has been kidnapped and held for a ransom of 520000. The captors, disguising as soldiers, seized her near Kwelling in Kwangtung province as she traveled to join her husband at Pekin. She is a well known figure in the United States and a graduate of a Georgia school.
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South China
Shanghat
Tee
Madam Sun Yat Seng
Sun Yat
South China Republic
Kwelling
Kwangs Province
Madam Sun
Pek- UR
Suthern
United States
Methodist School
Macon
Georgia
Meiling
Washington
Madam Yat
Madam Sunwan
Stmy
Akewetlin
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Amladad
Rev. C. Fecht
Spain
State Department
Ment Fm
Aed
Aviation GO
News CD
Lowell Aircraft Co
Yank
Slayer OF
Falls Road
Noen
Stan Feln
Dah Hireann
George
City Council
Oberlin
Carpenter
Sosulf
Tg Real
Ilote
Eaton Township
Julia Archer
Tur‘h
Kirtland
China
F. J. Oshes Cleveland
Wilke
Lawrence H. Webber
Lorain County
Ohio
Henry Cole
Soong
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