Morgan Dies in Platform Machinery Accident
IJ MORGAN MEETS TRAGIC DEATH SUNDAY in a plant in Lod a when a machine swung around under pressure and struck him on the head. The 29 year old was working on a campi' he had opened. He leaves two children Frank and Eda and a sister Mrs J Cunk of Honer street with another relative isolated Morgun in California.
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W.oj. Morgan
National
Steve Co
Loda
Furce
Stein
Assid Waku
Fran. Muram
Frank
Eda
J. Cunk
Honer Street
Isert Morgun
California
City Council Set To Convene Tonight On Gas Rates
City officials plan a regular meeting to discuss a gas rate increase. The agenda includes budget items, the running program, and other minor matters to be disposed of.
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Ory
Cannes
Questen
Cam Ny
Paralytic Victim Dies After Illness and Attack
Elizabeth Schinitkons, 48, a well known businesswoman on Legin Street, died after paralysis and related illnesses. Survived by three sons, five siblings, and three brothers. Funeral arrangements announced for Tankf rest ridge street on Wednesday.
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Eter
Hiniskeans
Legin Street
Yiscdn
Ferhis Eiby
Burglar Break-In Reported at Local Home
Police report a burglary at a residence on Prospect Street. Entry was gained by prying a window but nothing valuable was stolen including a child’s bank and a piano lamp. The homeowner, Henry Derk, notes damage but no suspect has been named.
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Onry Cook
Prospect Street
Childs Bank
London
Jacquez Lebaudy
England
Lebaudy
Niincalo
Madame Lebbaudy
Harry Atwood to Speak at Elyria Chamber Meeting
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting at 6 30 with a banquet. Harry F Atwood of Chicago will deliver the evening address on Our Constitution the Antidote for Bolshevism, after election results are announced at the banquet.
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Harry Atwood
Chamber of Commerce
Harry F. Atwood
Chicago
United States
Reading Publc
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Atwood
Severe quake reports from Washington and Chicago
A very severe earthquake lasting over two hours was recorded early today by Georgetown University siesmograph. The Chicago University siesmograph also logged a strong shock, peaking around 7 40 this morning with a first tremor at 6 42, said to be the most pronounced in ten months.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Chicago
United States
Chicago University
Mechanical Engineer James W. Lee Dies in Hamilton
James W. Lee, a renowned mechanical engineer, died in Hamilton Ohio at the age of 90. His career spanned decades with notable work in the field and he was regarded as one of the leading engineers of his time.
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Associated Press
Hamilton
Ohio
James W. Lee
Toledo man shot after ham sandwich theft attempt
Leroy Miller, 27, was killed in Toledo when a waiter named J Welges shot him during an alleged attempt to steal a ham sandwich. Welges is held by police as investigators probe the incident.
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Assoolated
Toledo
Leroy Miller
J . Welges
Welss
Pendiy
Iby
Carryer
Grange School Leader Proposes Community School Model
Mrs Plorece Nichols wife of James Nichols and Grange board president argues schools should operate like homes to keep children in the countryside. She cites pay gaps, needs for electric lights gym space science labs and rural outreach and proposes parent teacher groups and community film events to boost morale and involvement. Mayors and teachers are urged to link home and school with local farm families to balance budgets and raise standards.
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Plorece Or
James Nichols
Board of
Uion
Weniber
Nichols
Elsrin
Cleveland
Elyria
Board of Education
Wll
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Echools City
Schoowl
Oble City
Howard
Ealish
Approved List of Huns for Extradition by Allies
Paris February 2 The Council of Ambassadors approved the list of German subjects to be extradited by the allies and the terms of the accompanying note. A drafting committee was tasked with preparing the note and the list likely will be handed to Baron von Lersner, head of the German peace delegation, once the cover letter is ready.
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Associated Press
Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Dram
Baron von Leisner
Mystery surrounds shooting of Chicago society woman
Chicago, Feb 2 Mis. Richard S. Folsom, prominent Chicago society woman, was shot late Friday night with a bullet through her body just below the heart. Physicians said she and her husband believe the attack remains unexplained and she is expected to recover, despite Mrs. Folsom and her doctors noting she had influenza the night before the shooting.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mis
Richard S. Folsom
Mrs Gertrude Wood Dies Suddenly at 33
Mrs Gertrude Stough Weed 33 wife of Robert L Wood of the Colonial apartments died Saturday afternoon from a sudden pneumonia and heart condition. She taught in public schools before marriage and recently subbed at Lake Avenue School. Survived by husband a daughter Jerly Ann mother Elizabeth Stough and sister D M Lowery of Hartford Conn. Funeral at home Tuesday 3 PM.
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Gertrude Stough Weed
Robert L. Wood
Colonial Apartments
Weed
Lake Avenus
Lfe
Jerly Ann
Lilzabeth Stough
D. M. Lowery
Hartford, Conn
Charles E Wright Father of Elyrian Dies in Chicago Race
Charles E Wright prominent Chicago resident and former local leader died five hours after pneumonia struck him during a 332 mile race from Elyria to Chicago. Mrs S Moran learns of his illness, travels to bedslack, but arrives too late. He leaves six children in Chicago and one daughter in town, plus many friends.
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Chicago
S. Moran
Winckles Street
Chas E
Wright
L. Peters
A. J. Strand
C. Biessendorf
Blooarlagen
K. Kruge
Wrisht
Chicasu
Census Enumerators Complete Work Here
The census enumerators in the city have finished their work and are preparing reports. A Greulich, inspector for Lorain county, asks individuals not enumerated to obtain an individual census elip from the post master, fill it, and return it for transfer to the regular schedules. Herm an Pitta sues Paul Dewhurst for damages after a collision on Cleveland Street.
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A. Greulich
Lorain County
Jierman Pitta
Paul Dewhurst
Cleveland Street
Plainiff Aska
Dewhurst
Callisium
Advisory Committee Selected to Shape Republican Platform
An advisory platform committee of 171 members was announced by National Republican chairman Will H. Hays. Members will study suggestions through June ahead of the national convention and report to the platform committee. The group includes nineteen women and figures such as Charles E Hughes Elihu Root Henry Cabot Lodge Theodore Roosevelt F P Bagley Boise Penrose Albert J Beveridge Myron Herrick and William Allen White.
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Will. H. Hays
National Republican Committee
Hays
National Committee
Charles ©. Hughes
Elihu Root
Henry Cabot Lodge
League of Nations
Senate
Theodore Roosevit
F. P. Bagley
Massachusetts
Boise Penrose
Albert J. Beveridge
Pennsylvania
Myron T. Herrick
France
William Allen Whits
Kansas
Will H. Haren
Will Hays
William Allen White
Charles E. Hughes
Mra P. Hagley
Theodore Roosevelt
Myron Terr
Mrs Maria Palmer Reed Dies After Pneumonia
Mrs Maria Palmer Reed widow of William Reed died early Monday at her son in law Walter Watts home 343 Furnaca Street after a two week illness of pneumonia She was born July 3 1846 in Chelmandiston Suffolk England and had resided in Sandusky twenty two years later living in Elyria with her daughter Mrs Walter A Watts and son William Reed of Toleng Ohio The funeral will be held at the Watts residence Tuesday afternoon
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Maria Palmer Reed
William Reed
Walter HO Watts
Furnaca Street
Chelmandiston
Suffolk County
England
Walter A. Watts
Toleng
Ohio
Sandusky
Elyria
Watts Home
Aia
Furs Next Year Will Be Higher Say International Fur Exchange Buyers
St Louis February 2 More than 700 fur buyers from around the world attended the winter auction of the International Fur Exchange. Buyers predict higher prices next year due to Australia embargoing high grade furs and turmoil in Russia hindering trade there.
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St. Louis
International Fur Exchange
Australia
Ruasta
Councilman’s Bank Robbery Trial Stalled Again
Toledo councilman W. R. Rogers faces a delayed trial in Lancaster for the Pleasantville bank robbery dated February 16, 191%, with defence counsel requesting more time. In Bangor Maine authorities seized 1000 quarts of Canadian whisky hidden in a potato car bound for Washington.
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Associates Press
Lancaster
Ohio
Defence Council
W. R. Rogers
Toledo
Pleasantville
Bangor
Maine
Washington
Two Mad Dogs Foaming at Mouth Shot by Policeman
West Side residents feared rabid dogs after two canines ran amuck. Patrolman HNL shot both animals after police were notified of the danger. One dog showed foaming at the mouth and terrorized bystanders. it is unclear if any others were bitten.
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West Side
HNL
Elyria woman disguises as college soap peddler
Northampton Massachusetts February 2. Under the hire of Mr Homer Albers of Brookline several Smith College students and Miss Harriet G Cook of Elyria Ohio a popular member of the 1921 class Have startled thres amull in the guise of street pedl eers pawtling soap and a cleansing fabric while canvassing house to house The campaign met with criticism from some prominent residents but Governor Calidge and President Nelson defend the effort praising the girls for their plucky work and endowment fund campaign intended to aid the college.
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Harriet G. Cook
Elyria
Northampton
Mass
Homer Albers
Brookll
Eral
Smith Coolegs
Harri. Cook
Ohio
Massachusetts
Hampton
Easthrampton
Westfield
Great Endowment Fund
Ods
Guv Callidge
Noalison
Smith Colleges
Nelson
Mrs. Albers
Ds Charmants
Mecns Committee
Norwalk Sunday School Drive Ends With Presbyterian Lead
Norwalk residents filled both churches as A R R Webber spoke on a six week drive to boost Sunday school attendance. Presbyterians led with 439 attendees to 46 from Methodists, with victory decided by six weeks of attendance. A similar six week effort will pit Methodists against Congregationalists starting February 14, loser paying a chicken supper. RAIL ANSWER TOMORROW Washington February 2 Director General Hines to announce tomorrow his decision on wage demands of two million railroad workers, following a July submission to union leaders. The stance remains undisclosed but the answer will be definite.
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Norwalk
Cimpaign
Iitself
Methodist Men's Club
Congregational Men's Club
Washington
Milsion Railroad
Hines
Oficers
Brotherhood
Cabinet shifts begin at White House in February reshuffle
Washington February 2 cabinet changes sweep the White House. Carter Glass, newly named secretary of the treasury, expected to be sworn in as senator from Virginia. David Houston to replace Glass as treasury secretary and Edwin Meredith of Des Moines becomes agriculture secretary. Meredith runs Successful Farming and chairs advertising groups. he is a Chicago Federal Reserve director.
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Carter Glass
the Treasury
Thomas S. Martin
Vir-ginta
David Franklin Houston
Wilson Aftminstration
Glass
Edwin L. Meredith
Des Mouines
Department of Agriculture
Houston
Wilson
Interior Department
Navy
Daniela
Burleson
Meredith
Agricultural Department
Successful Farming
Associated Advertising Clubs of
Chicag Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
House of Representatives
Virginia
William G. McAdoo
Peace treaty debate set for next Tuesday in Senate
Washington reports the Senate will renew fights over the peace treaty with Republicans giving notice to bring it up for debate next Tuesday, one day after Democrats planned to resume consideration. The move signals another lengthy parliamentary wrangle over the treaty.
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Washington
Senate
Sten
Watch Recovered After Years Missing From Mrs Rice
A gold watch stolen years ago from Mrs Hattie Garford Rice of this city was found years later by Charles Girdner, a clerk at the Tophit hotel, behind a closet door. He recovered the inscribed timepiece and returned it to the owner, noting the thief could not have sold it due to the inscription.
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Robert Rice
Rice
Hattie Garford
Charles Girdner
Tophit Hotel
Five Victims In City Murders Linked By Crime Spree
AP report from Cleveland details a string of murders including a 23 year old woman Mrs Frances Altman Stockwell who left a hotel with a sailor and a 12 year old found murdered near Atlas Auto Works. Investigators traced possible links between the victims and a suspect described as missing or sought by authorities.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Pelee
Francis Alman
Philadelphia
Etorees
N. J
Gil
Frances Altman Stwell
Frances Altman
Frances Altman Stockwell
Wrench Frolics
Empire Theater
Union Station
Nerative
Tlarry Roosenwusser
Atlas Auto Wweeakling Company
St. Nrusses
Obe
Reds Capture Two Cities In New Uprising
Associated Press reports a rising in Transcaucasia with Vislla and Kutafa reportedly in Red hands. London status notes the upheaval and dates, as two cities are claimed captured amid unrest.
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San Bt
Acer
Three Die After Being Trapped on Snowbound Tracks
Three people were killed when a car ran down a snowbound train on the Buffalo and Lake Erie line near Lawer ton yesterday. High banks of snow forced the vehicle off the tracks, leaving victims trapped between a circ and plows.
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Dunkirk
N.V
Imetorman
Hear. Lawberton
Esthonia and Russia-Soviet Sign Treaty
A treaty between Esthonia and the Russian-Soviet government was definitively concluded this morning. A wireless dispatch from Moscow received this afternoon confirms the agreement.
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Associater Press
London
Esthania
Surgeons Remove Bullet From Heart in Austrian Patient
Omaha February 2. At St. Joseph's hospital a surgeon removed a bullet from Steve Zakich's heart, replaced the organ and sewed the incision. Zakich is now practically out of danger after the nearly thirty six hour interval since the self inflicted wound. Early observers feared imminent death.
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Omaha
St. Joseph's Hospital
Steve Zakich
Zackich
Zakich
Mexican authorities release two U S Army aviators
Mexican officials freed United States Army aviators Lieuts. B F Davis and G Griffes who had been held since Wednesday after a forced landing near Guerera crossed the Rio Grande to Laredo Texas yesterday afternoon. The report cites Cel J E Feet of the Southern department air services.
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Atdleterce
United States Army
G. Griffes
Rio Grande
Laredo Tex
Cel
J. E. Feet
Southern Department
Guerera
Kolghak to be tried by AEC tribunal in Moscow
Admiral Kolghak former head of the All Russian government in Siberia now in Bolshevik hands will be sent to Moscow for trial before a tribunal formed by the Society of Irkutsk a dispatch from Manchuria reports Irkutsk remains quiet under martial law. In Summit New Jersey Frank Shipman treasurer of the New York Life Insurance Company died at his home after a brief illness.
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Kol‘olak
Siberia
Tradoa
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Irkutsk
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Isanchuria
Summit
N. J
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