U S Declares Real Workshop of World by Steel Leader
Chas M Schwab of Bethlehem Steel predicts national prosperity for the United States based on six factors: high wages, farm prices, production economy, railroad recovery, heavy building, and sane government. He cites abundant resources and a patriotic people as key drivers of future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
United States
Chas M Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Schwab
Lorain Relief Close After Tornado Effort Ends
Lorain winds down Red Cross relief as 1,766 cases disposed of and 1,136 awards made. The $1,005,000 Lorain fund largely paid, with $998,000 disbursed. 63 cases remain pending, 1,156 families awarded, 317 self-funded, and 111 county cases with 52 awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
American Red Cross
Henry M. Walker
Henry M. Baker
Red Cross
Elyria
D. C. Wills
Federal Reserve Bank
Cleveland
Tonado
Lorain City
Red
Elyria Committee
Smythe
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Seeks Power Line Right of Way
The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co files appropriation suits in Probate Judge H C Wilcox to secure land for a River Line power transmission from Cleveland to Avon Lake. The plan seeks 132000 volt lines, six copper wires and one steel strand, with towers at least 30 feet high. Preliminary hearing set for December 29.
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Avon Lake
Cleveland Electric tWuminating Co
H. C. Wilcox
Cleveland
Andrew Conrad
Frank J. Bomner
The
Savings Bank & Trust Co
Elyria
George
Margaret Horwedel
Frank
Elizabeth Horwedel
Anton Klingshirn
Wm. Dechant
Sarah Szikula
Central Bank of
Lorain
Joseph
Anna Boehm
Frank Dechant
John
Roman
Clotilda Urig
Anna Conrad
Olive Barber
Georgia Drake
Cleveland Suburban Development Co
Paul
Mary Hanacek
James
Sarah Wallace
Laurel Capel
Walter Ludwig
Lo- Tam County
Ridgeville
Ohio
Independance
Breckeville Townships
Clevelar
Independence Township
Lorain County
Avon Lake Village
Illuminating Company
Wilcox
Terrific cold wave grips Chicago and Midwest towns
The region endures a sharp drop as temperatures fall from 43 to 14 degrees above zero. Snow and a potential white Christmas loom. Widespread outages hit Cleveland and Northern Ohio toll lines while Indiana Ohio rail services run late and cities lose communication amid blizzard conditions.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Middle West
Northwest
Atlantic
Florida
Indiana
Michigan
Kentucky
St. Louis
North Dakota
Minneapolis
Montana
Lfe
Mother and Baby Held in City Jail in Liquor Case
Lorain, Dec. 20. Mrs. McDonough Matusek, 1314 Fourteenth Street, held in city jail with three month old baby after defaulting on a $100 fine and costs for a liquor law violation. Arrested two months ago on liquor charge, she changed plea to guilty at today’s trial but could not pay.
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Lorain
McDonough Matusek
Fourteenth Street
World's Glidest Man Celebrates 150th Birthday in Constantinople
Zora Agba, a Kurd living in Constantinople, marked his hundred and fiftieth birthday recently. Birth records confirm he was born in 1774 making him the oldest man in the world.
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Constantinople
Zora Agba
New House Damaged in Jefferson Street Blaze
A partially finished house on Jefferson Street suffered a serious fire around 6 30 last night caused by an overheated furnace and plastering materials. Fire crews from No 1 and No 3 battled the flames as the structure burned from basement to first floor with damage estimated in the hundreds. A canary died from smoke at L F Smiths home on East Grand Street about 1100 pm Friday. A separate overheated furnace at Floyd Yosts 239 Bath Street caused a small blaze with no damage.
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Jefferson Street
P. J. Kelling
Chestnut Street
No. 3
L. F. Smith
East Grond Street
M. Feriday
Wallace Bates
Floyd Yost
Bath Street
Forum at Church of Christ Features Y M C A Leader
An open forum at the Church of Christ tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 will be addressed by Harry White International Secretary of the Y M C A on Ghand and India Progress A large house is sought for the event
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Church of Christ
Harry White
Ghand
India Progress
Weather Outlook For Ohio Valley To Great Lakes
Washington dispatch reports the weather bureau forecast for next week. Cold conditions prevail across the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region with mostly fair skies, though some snow is possible around the middle of the week.
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Cale
Washington
Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Justice Marshall Confusion Delays Kane Execution
In Columbus on December 2 Chief Justice Marshall mixed up Kane and Kendall names, triggering a last minute reprieve by Governor Donahey. Kane of Youngstown had faced electrocution for murder but will die later, as the stay cited was for Kendall. The judge said the mistake led to the delay.
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Columbus
Kane
Kendall
Marshall
State Supreme Court
Joseph C. Kane
Youngstown
Paul Prononga
Norman G. Kendall
Cleveland
Donahey
Conn
Justice Marshall
Lorain Factories Announce Holiday Layoffs
Lorain factories plan widespread Christmas layovers with partial operations. National Tube Co will close Wednesday and reopen Dec 29 nights. Thew Shovel Co closes Dec 25 to Jan 2. National Stove Co closes tonight for holiday and inventory. Richmond Clothing Factory closes until Jan 5. Steel Stamping Co shuts Christmas day to month end. Four industries close only on Christmas. B
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Lorain
National Tube Co
Thew Shovel Co
National Stove Co
Richmond Clothing
Steel Stamping Co
Lorain Brass and Foundry Co
Hoffman Heater Co
American Ship Building Co
Granton will leaves 200 for town's poor may lapse
Granton Wisconsin attorneys question a $200 bequest in Carl Mirodt's will for the poor of the village of Granton arguing there are no poor residents. A similar provision for the poor children of Germany may be set aside as too indefinite.
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Granton
Wis
Dee
Carl Mirodt
Deeto
Germany
Mary Orlowski Funeral Services Planned in Grafton
Mrs Mary Orlowski died this morning at five. A Grafton resident for twenty years she is survived by six children Hattie Wyehines Catherine Lensky Theresa Oseka all ofMigoria Andrew and William Orlowska and one sister in Poland. The body is at DGittner Bros Funeral Home with services Tuesday at 9 from the home of Mrs Wrvyehlaes 258 West River St Burial at Grafton Catholic cemetery.
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Mary Orlowski
Grafton
Wis
Jis
Hattie Wyehines
Catherine Lensky
Theresa Oseka
Migoria
Andrew
William Oriawski
Poland
Fires and revolts headline a night of turmoil
Across Europe and beyond, reports describe executions ordered for ten accused smirators in Esthene, Albanian rebels seizing 700 government troops, Irish villagers selling ponies for survival, and mutinies with fierce street clashes in Moscow amid Red Army unrest.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Muntiny
Red Army
Runeia
Moscow
Sde
Two Children Die In Ferndale House Fire Near Detroit
In Ferndale Michigan a blaze at Clinton E Whitman’s house killed John Francis Johnson age 4 and Mildred Whiteman age 2. Clinton Whitman Jr. likely died from burns while Evelyn and Emma Whitman suffered severe facial and hand burns. Five people were in the home when the stove overheated triggering the fire.
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Detroit
Mich
Atal Burne
Clinton E. Whitman
Ferndale
John Francis Johnson
Mildred Whiteman
Clinton Whitman, Jr
Evelyn
Emma Whitman
Hired Man Sues for Wages in Common Pleas Court
Mike Petrochko farm laborer sues Frank Jacynicz of Grafton township for 1078 dollars for summer labor over two years. A separate suit filed by R Hanna and Brothers Wholesale Dry Goods Cleveland seeks to annul a land transfer to Assad Elzeer and others to satisfy a 715 dollar judgment. Purses stolen from Miss Terguson and Julia Bakacs. William Paul fracturing wrist in Ford crank incident near United Presbyterian Church.
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Mike Petrochko
Common Pleas Court
Frank Jacynicz
Grafton
Common Pleas
R. Hanna and Bro. Wholesale Dry Good Merchants
Cleveland
Assad Elzeer
Carl Hazeer
Raphael Elzeer
East 30Th Street
Lorain
Assad Wzeer
Carl
Typhael Elzcer
Miss Terguson
Muir
Julia Bakacs
Irondale Street
Cranks Ford
William Paul
Lake Avenue
United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Paul
Memorial Hospital
Thief Convicted After Blind Man Identifies Voice
Ben Boyd, who is blind, identified George Lang by voice in court, leading to Lang's conviction and prison sentence. The case centered on Boyd's memory for voices as evidence in the robbery.
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Los Angeles
Ben Boyd
George Lang
Boyd
Voices Lang
Parole System Probe Ties Forged Letters to Prison Releases
Dr. E. E. Dudding, president of the Prisoners Relief Society, charges forged letters from federal judges and U S attorneys may have helped obtain paroles and pardons. He cites ex convicts at Atlanta and other federal prisons and says corruption is widespread in about 75 percent of prisons. He warns indictments may follow from the Atlanta inquiry and notes some convicts have been killed. A state jury may review the death cases in Atlanta.
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Washington
Stone
United States
E. E. Dudding
Prisoners’ Relief Society
Dudding
Atlanta
Department of Justice
Atelanta
Former Employee Opens Fire At Atlanta Shoe Firm
Two men are dead and two others were dying after a shooting at a downtown Atlanta shoe company. Edward Riordan opened fire, killing proprietor Fred S Stewart and S R Turner, then shot himself. A note to Riordan’s wife hinted at recent discharge and growth of tensions.
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Atlanta
Fred S Stewart
Edward O. Riordan
Stewart's
Stewart
S. R. Turner
H. E. Maddux
Riordans
Peattion & Ebort
Replies To Charges In Buck Divorce Case
Jenny N Buck of Avon township filed a reply to her husband William H Buck in Common Pleas Court denying rumors she lived with another man in Cleveland. She says her Cleveland trips were with her children and that the man was ordered from her home by her husband. She also sues to collect rent for a Broad Street store occupied by Frank Berson and H Swidier and Rauh claims 280 dollars due under a 25 year lease.
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Jenny N Buck
Avon Township
William H. Buck
Common Pleas Court
Broad Street
Frank Berson
H. Swidier
Florence BE. Lewis Rauh
Rauh
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