Elyria approves merger of Elyria Telephone and Bell holdings
The state public utilities commission authorized the merger of Elyria Telephone Co and Bell Telephone Co properties in Elyria. The order, listed as an emergency, keeps current rates and requires Bell lines to be replaced with Elyria dial phones. About 600 Bell phones will be updated, with a total install cost near $30,000 after purchasing Bell property for $20,000.
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Ordin
Lilyria Telephone Co
Bell ‘Telephone Co
State Public Utilities Commission
Elyria Telephone Co
Blyrne Company
Ohio Bell Toll
Andwur
Bell
Elyria
Home Company
Elyria Company
County Judge Named in Newport Liquor Raids
War warrants issued for more than twenty people rounded up in saloon raids by state troops tied to the Newport Rolling MUP strike. U S commissioner Oscar Roetken charges federal prohibition violations. One warrant targets Campbell county judge William C. Buten for knowledge of liquor law violations and failure to report.
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Cincinnati
Newport
Oscar Roetken
United States
William C. Buten
Campbell County
U.S
Sunday Address By Prof Steiner on The Present Mind of Europe
Prof Edward A Srenner will deliver an Open Forum address at First Congregational church Sunday at 3 pm on Europe present mind and war fears. He is an authentic interpreter and Outlook correspondent. Mrs Harold Metcalf of Oberlin will sing. Public urged to attend this discussion from European perspective.
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Europe
Edward A. Srenner
First Congregational Church
Europa
Steiner
Rugala
Coronation of Pope XI Planned for Tomorrow
Rome reports final plans for the coronation of Pope XI at the Vatican tomorrow. The ceremony will crown the pontiff with the triple tiara, the most elaborate crown in Europe, featuring emeralds, rubies, pearls, and sapphires, topped by a jeweled cross. Two American cardinals, O'Connell of Boston and Daugherty of Philadelphia, will participate.
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Rome
Pape XI
Vatican
Europe
Roma
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Daugherty
Philadelvali
S’ape XI
Death of Elsie L Hanmer of Bath Street
Mrs. Elsie L. Hanmer of 213 Bath Street died at home last evening. She was married to Clinton Hanmer and survived by daughters Mrs. Effie May Hubbell and Mrs. A C Pomroy Elyra and a son James Hanmer of Pittsfield. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 o'clock from the house, burial at Pittefield.
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Elsie L. Hanmer
Bath Street
Clinton Hanmer
Effie May Hubbell
A. C. Pomroy
Elyra
James Hanmer
Pittsfield
Pittefield
Admit Clues Difficult in Film Murder
In the William Desmond Taylor case the police have been busy with theories and statements from many people. The district attorney says they are only at the threshold of the investigation and have yet to find substantial clues. He notes no intimation yet of the killer and hopes daily progress will change the situation.
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Thomas BH. Woolwine
Los Angeles County
Intenational News Service
Los Angeles
William Desmond Taylor
Toa Angeles
Four Power Pacific Treaty Triggers Stormy Senate Session
The four power Pacific treaty provoked a rowdy session of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Washington on February 11 as members opened a preliminary review of armament conference accords. After nearly two hours of heated debate over treaty provisions, the committee adjourned without deciding which conference treaty to act on first, with some members pressing to take up the Pacific pact before the naval treaty.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sotll Touraday
Senate
irroLondlabh Gt
Miners and Rail Unions to Hold Feb 21 Meeting
Indianapolis dispatch reports United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis announcing a defensive alliance conference with coal miners and railroad workers to be held in Chicago on February 21. Fifteen of sixteen major railroad unions have accepted. one remains undecided but is expected to join. Lewis calls for unity to protect workers' interests and rejects any farmer labor alliance link.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chicare
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Bald Lewis
Mother of Six Takes Poison After Quarrel
In Cleveland on a February date Mrs Craigh, mother of six, reportedly took poison after a quarrel with her husband over money. Police say the act was an attempt to end her life. She was taken to a hospital where doctors fear for her recovery.
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Cleveland
Craigh
Tll
Belfast unrest prompts British troops and hostage standoff
Dublin reports mass rioting as Orange and Sinn Fein factions clash in Belfast. Police firecartridge pistols then machine guns as curfews fail and crowds battle to disrupt work routes. Sir James Craig promises four battalions to guard the city while Ulster hostages remain unresolved. Ireland republican forces vow no more frontier raids but hostages held. Police recruit more personnel as bombs and street gunfire mark the night. Continued on Page Eight.
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Belfast
International News Service
Sinn Fethers
Great Britain
James Craig
Ulster
Craig
Irish Republican Army
Ulster Frontier
Londonderry
Derry
Leinster
Bishop Quayle Praises Abe Lincoln II at Federation Talk
Bishop W A Quayle of St Louis spoke two hours at the Congregational church before Federation Men's clubs about Abraham Lincoln as a uniquely American figure. He argued Lincoln embodied genuine American virtue born of humble circumstances and contrasted him with European monarchs, highlighting America's role in shaping a future face of English speaking peoples.
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Abraham Coln
Wiliam Quayle
St. Louis
Congres
Federation
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Speaker
Asia
Europe
America
Africa
East
South
Middle West
Lincoln
Changer Will Hold Election Valentine Day
The annual Chamber of Commerce meeting in their new Third Street quarters is set for next Tuesday at 7 30 pm with voting from 10 am to 6 30 pm. Nominating slate lists President candidates T L Molise Ralph Murbach George D Nicholas. Vice President E Gills A J Plocher Chas Price. numerous trustees named for seven seats including C G Allen Alex Altfield Jim Armitage Howard Cook J C Crisp J J Cronin A J Curran A M Wannaford L P Kaiser Ford Loomis Won Parsch B K M Rice A J T Rovdinson T T Robinson John Roehl Ralph Shishes Ww II Stark KF Vandemark Walter Watts A Werner J C Wilkie. Evening program to discuss coming years work and expected large attendance.
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Chamber of “Commerce
Third Street
T. L. Molise
Ralph Murbach
George D. Nicholas
E. Gills
A. J. Plocher
Chas. Price
Treeters
C. G. Allen
Alex Altfield
Jim Armitage
Howard Cook
J. C. Crisp
J. J Cronin
A. J. Curran
A.M. Wannaford
L. P. Kaiser
Ford Loomis
Won Parsch
BK. M
Lowell L. Farr Pioneer dies at 79 in Oberlin Road home
Lowell L Farr 79 died last night at the home of his son William Farr Stop 98 Oberlin Road from heart trouble He had lived in the county all his life and was the son of pioneer parents who settled here in 1817 He is survived by sons William and George two sisters Mrs Theodore Squire and a brother L A Farr A daughter Mrs Cora Turner died last week Funeral services will be held at the home Monday at 2 PM
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Lowell Lowell Farr
William Farr
Oberlin Road
Farr
William and
George
Theodore Squire
L. A. Farr
Daugher
Cora Turner
Three Ask Court for Separation
Three divorce cases filed in court today include Anton Bauer of Lorain versus Anais Bauer over infidelity, custody, and alimony after he found another home for their baby. Phyra Greene sues Percy Greene of Elyria for divorce on neglect and cruelty with alimony and name restoration, while Pearl Binnson accuses Samuel Binns of neglect and cruelty with assault, seeking divorce, alimony, and child custody.
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Anton Bauer
Lorain
Anais Bauer
Phyra Greene
Percy Greene
Elyria
Phyrn Faragher
Pearl Binnson
Samuel Binns
Oiiner
Sheriff Nars Check Forger Arrested in Pottsville Case
After months of detective work Sheriff N D Backus tracked and arrested John Lawrence Main in Pottsville Pennsylvania for forgery tied to an 1918 incident. Main allegedly forged a $60 check using a $4 payment to Emma Scharfenberg and fled with trip receipts. Police followed leads through Newne City to seize the suspect who had vanished after the crime.
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N. D. Backus
John Lawrence Main
Pottsville
Martin
Backus
Newne City
Pennsylvania
State Insane Asylum
Clland & Southwestern
Misa Emma Scharfenberg
Lorain County Eagles Observe Nesting Habits From Elm Tree
Elyria residents and Lorain County observers report Western Reserve University professors and a film crew plan a full eagle study near Lake Erie. The nest, about twenty feet wide, sits high in a large tree between Lorain and Vermilion, with summer and winter roosts noted. The project aims to film the nesting cycle and behavior of the pair and their eaglets.
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Otto Mischkr
Brownhelm Station
Elyria
Ohio
Western Reserve’ University
Cleveland
Haves
Johnny Bear
Cleveland Institution of Learning
Lorain
Varmilion
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Henry Wagner
Western Reser
University
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Mother OF
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Econga
Kelly Bomd
Net Peace
Cassel
Tak
Paerica
Tenner Dolablas
Mingey
Dunner Mtai
AN Stries
W. A. Quayle
Abe Lincoln II
Lowell L. Farr
Pioneer
Nars
Lorain County
Eagles
Martha Wagner
Bammer
Cenle
Sanday
Mill Hollow
Vermilion River
Curan Howse
Héra
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