Ohio to Spend 75 Million on New Electric Plants
Cleveland announces more than 75 million dollars will be invested in Ohio over the next three to four years to build and link electric generation and distribution facilities. A state super power zone will connect major central plants from Cleveland to Toledo and beyond, with new stations planned and high tension lines extended.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Connect River Lake
Ohio River
Lake Erie
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company
American Gas and Electric Company
Ohio Power Company
Wll
Ohio Public Service Company
Lake Shore Electric Railway
Toledo Edison Company
Toledo
Union Gas and Electric Company
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton Power and Light Company
Consolidated Light, Heat and Power Company
Huntington W. Va
West Virginia
Zanesville
Steubenville
Windsor
Beach Bottom
W. Va
Five Hundred Armored Stop Near Atlanta
In Forsyth County Georgia a group of forty armed men halted a pair traveling by car near Cummins thinking of a liquor run. A fusillade followed a fatal shootout. One man died, two others were captured or fled. the others were stripped and disarmed as cars were blocked. Gilbert Haygood and Lew Mill are named in reports arriving here.
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Atlanta
Forsyth County
Gilbert Haygood
Aing
Lewmill
Fragmentary court notes in a February Calcourts row
Fragmented OCR text describes a court matter in California involving George Edwin York and a Miss Frederick. It references legal services billed by York attorney, a counterclaim for 47 647 dollars, and meetings starting August 1 with telegrams and replies cited in court. The passage is fragmentary and reads like a courtroom transcript without clear outcomes.
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Moses
Cal
George Edwin York
Frederick
Parker
Joseph
Ederick
Explosion damages Penn plant in Blasted area
February 8 report: a fire at a paper company plant caused fifty thousand dollars in damage. three workers are named as involved: Jerry Swan and two others whose names appear incomplete. all parties are reportedly unharmed.
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Aper Company
Rig
Jerry Swan
Rkhaven
Dynmite blast injures five near Cleveland school
Five men were injured, three seriously, when a buried dynamite charge exploded behind Collinwood Junior High School. Adebdorer's pick hit a buried stick of dynamite, blasting debris into the area. Two thousand students at classes in the building were led out safely without disorder.
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Cleveland
Collinwod
Adebdorer
Divorce suit filed by Lorain woman against husband
Bessie Lipsteur of Lorain sues Stuart Lipsteur for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty since their December 1920 marriage. She says she has supported herself while he could provide, accuses him of associating with other women, and seeks divorce and alimony. Proceedings were filed today.
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Bessie Lipsteur
Lorain
Stuart Lipsteur
Gros
Many French Soldiers Die in Collision
Berlin reports twenty eight French soldiers were killed in a collision between two military trains near Dusseldorf and Kettwig. A Essen despatch to Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung confirms the death toll. In London, German ambassador Herr J. Hamer presented a note protesting Rhineland occupation of Appenweher and Offenberg. Berlin notes that sixty officers and men left Coblenz for the United States as the American army departs, with others sailing from Bremen and Antwerp. about 100 remain behind under French control.
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Berlin
Dusseldorf
Kettwig
Essen
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
London
England
Foreign Office
Rhineland
Appenwehr
Offenberg
Rhineland Commission
British Cheer Birth of Son at Royal Household
Mary Viscountess Lascelles, daughter of King George and Queen Mary, weighs in on the birth of a healthy son last night. Attending physicians Dr Henry Simeon and Dr Stanley Hewitt report a comfortable night and the mother plans a trip to southern France after the christening. The christening robe is a royal lace heirloom first used at King Edward VIII’s baptism. the infant may become heir to the earldom if Viscount Lascelles is elevated to an earl. Public reaction paves the day’s papers alongside Harding’s debt funding message to Congress.
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London
Mary
Lercelles
George
Queen Mary
Henry Simeon
Stanley Hewitt
France
Tate
Edward VIII
Viscount Lascelles
Harding
American Congress
Police Find Girl Near Asphyxiation At Highland Court
Police were alerted to 102 Highland Court last night when a ten year old girl was found asleep in a gas filled lounge after her guardian left for the evening. Officers forced entry, woke the child, and warned that prolonged exposure could have caused asphyxiation. Family name not learned.
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Highland Court
Riverside Milling Co Fire Causes Quick Department Run
Fire department attended The Riverside Milling Co plant yesterday afternoon after a fuse blew out the starting motor. Smoke was reported but no fire occurred and no water or chemicals were used. Authorities expressed concern that flour dust could ignite a larger blaze if it started.
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Riverside Milling Co
Shauver Rites Set for Saturday in New Albany
Funeral services for Joseph Shauver will be held from his late home on West Ridge on Saturday afternoon at 1 20. Burial will be at Carl Isle Cemetery in New Albany Indiana. Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the National Home and Chain Company's plant here early today with an estimated loss of 1060006 dollars.
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Joseph Shauver
West Ridge
Carlisle Cemetery
New Albany
Ind
National Home and Chain Company
Fight For Minimum Wage For Women in Ohio Just Begun
In Columbus Feb 8 the senate labor committee postponed further study of the Burke minimum wage bill. A Burch resolution creates a commission to study wages for women and children and report next session. The senate would concur with a house bill taxing municipalities condemning property and capping costs. Senator Burke vows to push the fight to the senate floor and to the people.
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Columbus
Senate Labor Committee
Burch
Senate
House
Atwood
Franklin County
William H. Dittoe
State Health Department
Burke
Lorain County
Road material interests flay the state in Ohio
Freddy Caley president of the Ohio State Automobile Association alleges road material interests lobby for a gasoline tax in Columbus. He claims millions await them if passed and cites strong lobbying, though no supporters appeared in the house. The house codes committee indefinitely postponed further action on related measures.
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Columbus
Freddy Caley
Ohio State’Automobile Association
Caley
Ohio
Rich
Hunt
Vorce
Senate
House
Robison
Lawrence County
Wise
Stark County
Canon
Rescue of Five Masted Schooner Crew Near Cobb Island
The coast guard cutter Manning aided a five masted schooner blown ashore seven miles south of Cobb Island. Captain L. G. Pickett and ten crewmen were landed on Cobb Island after being rescued by small boats amid heavy seas. The Frank M Deering will be salvaged as rescuers praised the crew.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Manning
Cobb Island
L. G. Pickett
Frank M. Deering
Carol G. Deering
Frank M.deering
Diamond Shoals
Oldest Ohio jeweler William Walcott dies at 84
William Walcott, 84, Ohio's oldest jeweler, died at his Toledo home. He had decades of involvement with state and national jewelers associations and contributed to the trade for fifty years. In Cincinnati, officials search for the first bathtub used in America as part of a local convention. Rumors swirl about Colonel DB Morrow possibly accepting a district attorney post for southern Ohio.
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Toledo
William Walcott
Ohio
Walcott
State
National Jewelers Association
Cincinnati
America
Ohio Master -Plumbers Association
DB. Q. Morrow
Hillsboro
Southern
Widow Sails Offers New Murder Angle in Hall Mills Case
Mrs Frances Stevens Hall widow of Rev Hall and choir singer Mrs James Mills face a dramatic shift as widow Jana Gibson, dubbed the pig woman, claims to have witnessed the Hall Mills murder. Gibson testifies Mills screamed a woman's name and a man’s, says Mills throat was cut to erase fingerprints, and hints at exposing names of prominent locals after she escapes abroad to Italy. She warns of life threats and says she will reveal the truth if safe.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Frances. Stevens Hall
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Hall-Mills
Gaming Machine Case Nears End in Lorain Trial
The trial of John Kern, charged with operating a slot machine in Lorain, continues under Judge W. B. Thompson. A machine was shown to the jury to prove it paid mint packages on five cent play, with some outcomes paying chips for store trade. The defense argues chance explains the payouts. proceedings extend into tonight. In other items, the Way to build a Nicaraguan canal was cleared for future action, and Ralph Dort, son of a Flint automaker, was found alive in Lausanne after being reported missing in Geneva.
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John Kern
Lorain
W. B. Thompson
Lawrence Webber
Paris
Ralph Dort
Flint
Mich
Geneva
Lausanne
Barnard College student Marie Bloomfield dies by poison
New York Feb 8 Miss Marie Bloomfield 18 a Barnard honor student from Columbus Ohio killed herself by drinking cyanide after leaving Hamlet quote and a letter to London friend The note mentioned Barbellion and Keats Ode as influences She had recently recovered from measles and had attended class The room card read Asleep please dont disturb Marie Bloomfield
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New York
Hamlet
London
Marie ‘Bloomfield
Barnard College
Columbus
Ohio
Bruce’ Cum-mings
Earl's Terrace
Barbellion
Keats
Barbellion's Journal Is A Depressing Account of the Experiences of A Tnah
Miss Bloomfield
Barnard
Willard Parker Hospital
Marie Bloomfield
Married love is all bunk says jurist
Cleveland judge Samuel Sibert, in a municipal court, called married love a failure as a social institution and said most romances fade once the honey moon ends. He cited fear of neighbors and family, love of children, and religious principles as factors keeping couples together.
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Bunk
Cleveland
Samuel Sibert
Sillbert
Ultimatum Extends to Tonight as Turkish Forces Move
Allied defiance grows as Turkey extends the ultimatum to tonight demanding foreign warships leave Smyrna harbor. Mustapha Kemal Pasha heads toward Smyrna amid tense watches. U S envoy joins allies in protest. Smyrna remains quiet as allied ships threaten bombardment if Turkish batteries open fire. Malta notes heavy British naval movements in Turkish waters.
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Turkey
Smy
Gora
United States
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Angoran
Smyrna
Malta
United States Ships in Turkish Waters Not Involved in Dispute
Official dispatches state American warships and twenty destroyers remain in Turkish waters to perform peaceful duties. The Angora government recognizes the small US naval presence and does not view it as part of the Turkish allied conflict or as a target of the Turkish ultimatum.
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United States
Pittsburgh
Scorpion
Angora
Warship movements cited in Allied operations report
The Navy Department notes scattered destroyers including Pittsburgh class vessels at various locations near Smyrna and Constanţa. Admiral Long leads American officials in Lausanne during Bristol’s absence. Officials say no friction with the allied government could affect naval duties as warships were deployed to refugee work and related service last November.
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Pittsburgh
Constané
Hasall Smyrna
Navy
Burg
Admiral- Long
Admiral Long
Mark Bristol
Lausanne
Fea
Foreign warships cluster in Turkish waters report
A Smyrna dispatch to the French office lists warships in the harbor at Holland and Smyrna. Destinations include United States four torpedo boats while Great Britain and France each show one cruiser with supporting vessels. The signal notes a joint British fleet within easy call as authorities assess services required.
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U.S
Paris
Italy
Holland
Smyrna
United States
Great Britain
France
Emperor of India
Push Plans to Ratify Debt Pact in Ten Days
Washington reports President Harding urges early settlement of the 4.6 billion dollar British war debt. Administration leaders say a Senate and House poll favors enacting the Smoot Burton bill authorizing settlement on terms agreed by British and American commissioners. House support appears solid. Senate opposition grows among farm bloc and some Democrats.
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Washington
Harding
Houses
Senate
Smoot—Burton
Metropole Hotel Raid Arrests At Columbus
At the Metropole hotel on South High Street police and fire units arrested hotel managers Mr and Mrs C T Jenkins and four women and three men for keeping a disorderly house and fire law violations. Arraignments were postponed to February 21.
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Columbus
Metropole
South High Street
State House
C. T. Jenkins
Ordination Service Set at First Baptist Elyria
At noon a clarion service was held to set apart four strong men of God for gospel ministry with Lorain Association pastors forming the presbytery. An ordination sermon by Rev. C H Irving of Cleveland will follow at 7 30 this evening. Cited candidates include B Davidson founder of the India Ceylon General Mission and W S Hottel director of the Russian Missionary Society with both families in good standing at the First Baptist Church.
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First Baptist Church of
Elyria
Lorain Association
C. H. Irving
Cleveland
B. Davidson
Davidson
First Baptist Jehurch
Brotherhood
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Ariz
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Dion
Rick
Arthur
Ead
Penn
Son
Small Mill CO
Shauver Rites
Ohio Auto Club
Atlantic
Pacific
Eastern College
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Carl Wright
Wright
Connersville
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Belgrade
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Stambulinsky
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