Lorain Relief Bill Cut To 190000 In Compromise
Columbus reports the Senate finance committee favors a relief appropriation for Lorain at 190000 instead of the requested 300000. Of the funds 110000 will go to city buildings and the rest to reconstruction and other needed work. City solicitor Grills and senators worked to secure support. the measure advances to the senate next week with expectation passage in both chambers.
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Lorain
Columbus
Senate Finance Committee
Bender
Caol Jister
Senate
House
Police quell riot at Fiske University and Ohio State poison probe
In Nashville police quelled a campus riot at Fiske University as 101 black students protested Dr. F. L. A. McKenzie amid threats to his appearance. In Columbus detectives pressed a poison hunt after 300 grains of strychnine were found in OSU Pharmacy, linked to student deaths and multiple escapes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Fiske University
FL. A. McKenzie
McKenzie
F. A. McKenzie
New York
Alumni Association
Columbus, O
Ohio State University
Columbus
O. S. U. School of Pharmacy
Claire A. Dye
College Pharmacy
Dr. Dye
Pharmacy
Pharmacy College
German Ambassador Finds U S Expensive
Dr Otto Weidefelt retiring German ambassador to the United States sailed home on the Hamburg American liner Albert Ballin. He said the United States is wonderful but expensive and his salary was too low to meet the cost of living. Willy Ebert 21 claimed President Ebert as his uncle and returned on the liner after stowing away on a freighter to Boston.
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New York
Otto Weidefelt
United States
Albert Ballin
Dr. Weidefelt
Willy Ebert
Ebert
Germany
Boston
Desk On Fire In Chronicle Office
Telegram reporter at his desk faced a puff of smoke as a scrap of paper in the rear ignited. Firemen arrived promptly and extinguished the blaze before it spread.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Lorain Man Convicted in Wife Slaying
Lorain resident Matt Novacik was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury after prosecutors D A Baird and Roy Vandemark and defense lawyers C F Adams and Lawrence Job presented their case. Judge W B Thompson presided as the verdict was read, and sentencing was set for Saturday morning.
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Matt Novacik
Lorain
D. A Baird
Roy Vandemark
Novacik
C. F. Adams
Lawrence Job
W. B. Thompson
Mary
Senate Attack on Stone Sparks Senate Fight Over Supreme Court Seat
Senate opens in open session to consider Harlan F. Stone for the Supreme Court as Senator Walsh accuses Stone of pressuring the Wheeler case and asserts Justice Department delays. Rep Sears charges DOJ agents shadow lawmakers opposing Stone. District grand jury investigates Wheeler matter with witnesses tied to oil interests.
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Washington
Harlan F. Stone
Senate
Supreme Court of the United States
Stone
Rep
Sears
Nebraska
Department of Justice
Congress
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Wheeler
District of Columbia
Walsh
District Grand Jury
L. P. Jackson
San Francisco
R. J. Roseth
Great Falls
Mont
Gordon Campbell
Blair Coan
Republican National Committee
Coan
J. Pierpont Morgan
James A. Owenby
Emergency levy for Belden School added to tax rolls
The county board of education approved a three mill emergency levy to fund Belden centralized school for the current year. The district must advance funds until June collection. Belden school board lacks operating funds. county advances from its general fund and coal support provided. Only routine business handled besides Belden matter.
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Belden
County Board of Education
Bard
Grafton Township
State Director of Education
Dentes gagged talk Washington inquiry
Secretary Wilbur denied today that naval officers have been or will be gagged in testifying before Congressional committees, except when revealing confidential information. The statement addresses limits on officers speaking publicly about inquiries and defense matters.
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Dentes
Washington
Wilbur
Woman Ordered to Support Her Mother in Long Island Case
Mrs Valencia Dunn wife of a Chase National Bank teller was ordered by Judge Smith at Mineola to contribute fifteen dollars weekly toward her mother Mrs Ella H Overington. The mother has lived five years with another daughter Mrs William Neumeyer of Hempstead. The Hempstead Overseers of the Poor brought the case.
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New York
Valencia Dunn
Chase National Bank
Smith
Mineola
Long Island
Ella H. Overington
William Neumeyer
Hempstead
Milk War Opens As Chain Stores Cut Prices
Lorain on February 5 reports a milk war with chain stores selling to the public at 10c per quart and 6c per pint, down from 12c and 7c. Regular dealers still charge 14c per quart and 6c per pint. Chain stores source milk from Sheffield Dairy Co. with Lorain Dairymen's Association backing the old price.
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Lorain
Sheffield Dairy Co
Lorain Dairymen's Association
Diphtheria Fear Grips Alaska as Quarantines Grow
Nom Alaska officials say the diphtheria outbreak may affect the entire state. World champion musher Jeonard Seppella reported quarantines in Elim and White Mountain with suspected cases, and unofficial counts of 32 in Shaktoolick.
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Nom
Alaska
Jeonard Seppella
Elim
White Mountain
Shaktoolick
Seppella
City Minor Offense Prisoners Seek Freedom On End Times
Prisoners in the county jail expect release next Friday if a Seventh Day Adventist predicted end of the world occurs. A Youngstown judge reportedly planned to free all minor offense inmates. Mayor Hinkson remains skeptical and has taken no action.
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Youngstown
Hinkson
Harry E. Hinkson
Audit Board Appointed to Oversee County School Finances
A county school annual will be overseen by an appointed audit board including Lawrence Heckel H B Cook and George Woodruff. The board will handle all accounts contracts receipts and expenses at an estimated cost of 3500. The first annual publication has drawn wide interest with photos of all classes and staff. On Wednesday 265 Grafton students were moved to Belden school for a full school photo due to lack of auditorium space.
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Lawrence Heckel
Sheffield- Avon Telephone Co
H. B. Cook
Kipton Bank
George Woodruff
People’s Bank of Grafton
Audit Board
Grafton School
Belden
Grafton
Senate panel postpones world court action
Washington February 5 after two hours of discussion the Senate Foreign Relations Committee indefinitely postponed further action on world court legislation during a penton hearing.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thin Penton
Three Divorcees Filed for Dissolution in Lorain Court
Louis Naumoff accuses Julia Naumoff of marital neglect and abuse and seeks a divorce. Gustina Ganobesek claims extreme cruelty by Stephen Ganobesek with threats and attempts to place her in a sanitarium and asks for divorce, alimony, and custody. Margaret Sutliff seeks divorce from William Sutliff citing beatings and characterization charges and requests alimony.
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Lorain
Louis Naumoff
Julia Naumoff
Gustina Ganobesek
Stephen Ganobesek
Cleveland
Margaret Sutliff
William Sutliff
Auto Fire Destroys Loudonville Garage
A blaze at Huffman and Wigtons Garage in Loudonville, Ashland, Oho burned 81 autos, six of which were new. The cause is unknown and damage estimates were not provided.
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Ashland
Huffman and Wigtons
Loudonville
Akon Prisoner Falls To Death While Escaping
John Graham a 22 year old Akron prisoner fell forty feet while crawling along a telephone wire from the prison roof. His skull was fractured and he died instantly. Graham from Olmstead Pa was serving a life term from Summit county for first degree murder. He was received in September 1920.
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Columbus
John Graham
Akron
Graham
Olmstead
Summit County
Payton Leads Uct Postal Business
Improved business conditions show in January postal receipts for 60 cities totaling 27 271 185 up from 26 030 837 last year a 4 76 percent rise Dayton Ohio leads with 161 107 up 26 35 percent Fort Worth Texas reports 104 215 up 17 19 percent Jacksonville Florida 90 560 up 16 54 percent.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Dayton
Fort Worth
Texas
Jacksonville, Fla
Recall petitions circulate against Lorain mayor
In Lorain on February 5 a surge of recall petitions seeks the removal of Mayor Hoffman for allegedly failing to enforce the law. Hoffman remains unruffled, calling it a political move, while organizers keep their backers quiet.
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Lorain
Hoffman
Snow slides kill two in British Columbia ranch and halt line
Two men, a woman, and a ranch house were lost to Kootenay snow slides after thaw and rain in British Columbia. Queensbay slide wrecked the Hoyle ranch, destroying the upper story and burying occupants in bed. A railway line was closed for the season as slides disrupted transport.
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Vancouver
EB. C
Kootenay
Queensbay
John H. Hoyle
Seal Passageway Two Days to Dig New Tunnel
Cave City Kentucky February 5 The rescue of Floyd Collins ends as authorities seal the Passage into Sand cave and begin sinking a two foot shaft toward his exact location after a rock collapse left him buried six days. The operation under General H H Denhardt will take about two days with blasting and vibration added to the danger of the living grave.
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Cave City
Floyd Colins
Sand Cave
H. H. Denhardt
Collins
Pal’s friend seals away in Sand Cave trial
Johnny Geralds, fellow cave explorer and friend of Floyd Collins, describes the perilous rescue attempts at Sand Cave. He reports worsening rockfalls, fading hope, and the toll on Collins as he contemplates returning to the narrow passage. Geralds doubts he can enter again, fearing another collapse.
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Cave City
Johnny Geralds
Floyd Collins
Sand Cave
Collins
Almos
Floyd
Floyd T
Two Die In Oil Refinery Fire Near Newark Ohio
An unexplained accident at the Oil refinery three miles east of Newark at 2:30 a.m. caused the deaths of Samuel Taylor 85 and Lee Sommers 29 both employed at the refinery in the breaking unit. A leaking tank released oil that ignited showering the men in flame. Taylor died burned. Sommers also severely burned. Taylor leaves a widow and three children. Sommers leaves a brother William Sommers of Columbus.
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Newark
Pire
Samuel Taylor
Lee Sommers
Taylor
Sommers
William Sommers
Columbus
Signs of Spring Arrive In City
Police Chief E J Stankard notes three spring signs in Elyria. A blind accordion player arrives each first day of spring, a group of boys playing marbles appears, and a young man in a light spring suit without a topcoat is seen.
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E J. Stankard
Elyria
Ashland Jewelry Store Looted of 1200 Dollars
W A Roberts Jewelry store in Ashland was robbed of watches rings and other items last night with loot estimated at 1200 dollars. Police search for suspects and review nearby surveillance while the burglary is investigated by local authorities.
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Ashland
W.A. Roberts Jewelry
Craze For Gland Treatment Denudes India of Monkeys
In Bombay on February 6 a surfacing scandal shows monkeys used for gland rejuvenation are captured and shipped abroad. The traffic, fueled by German Austrian British and American orders, allegedly grows as coast shipments move the animals to ports for export. Monkeys are reportedly ended up with rejuvenation practitioners amid India’s restocking needs.
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Bombay
India
Ipéia Keys
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