Peace terms in coal strike agreed and war vet missing
The report cites a partial peace accord in a coal strike along with a manhunt for Wade Hotchkiss, a World War II era veteran missing since Monday. Dwyer and Bonnara, two young men, are jailed after a brief spree of robberies ending at the Gibson hotel lobby in Cincinnati. The wife of Hotchkiss remains hopeful, broadcasting hopes for his return from amnesia, carrying on the family business in Elyria and awaiting a radio tip.
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Cincinnati
John T. Dwyer
Jack Bonnara
Gibson Hotel
Grand Opera House
Geo. Schoettle
Schoettle
T. R. Hiswick
Bue Elswick
Wade Hotchkiss
Elyria
Hatchkiss
United States
Michigan
Hotchkiss
Argonne
Double Murder Suicide Follows Dry Raid In Fairview Village
Feb 12. David Wells proprietor of a Fairview Village grocery store shot and killed John Blis former owner of the package. Wells then killed himself after a dry raid staged by agents under Mayor D J Ainnér and tipped off by a woman. Wells had earlier accused Blis of tipping off raiders.
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Cleveland
David Wells
Fairview Village
John Blis
Pakce
Wells
Stave
Stala Dry
D. J. Ainnér
Fairview
Blues
Blue
War Stand of Wilson Debated in Senate Session
Washington, Met. The war stand of former resident Woodrow Wilson was debated in the Senate this afternoon amid a split over why the United States entered World War I. Senator Dill claimed Belgium invasion and Lusitania sinking did not drive the declaration, while Senator Swanson defended the War president amid questioning of Wilson's attitude shifts. Lorain Notes Ralph Martin, recent high school graduate, may secure a naval academy appointment after tests in Cleveland on April 21, with Martin L. Davey bringing the opportunity to his attention.
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Washington
Woodrow Wayson
Senate
Americea
Dill
Belgium
Lusitania
America
Germany
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Swanson
Virginia
Lorain
Ralph Martin
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Martin L. Davey
Martin
Cleveland
County Officials Hear North Ridge Road Paving Plans
A morning court house meeting led by T. 5. Brindle gathered Lorain and Cuyahoga county views on paving North Ridge road as an intercounty highway. The seven mile route would join Cleveland Elyria and Lake Shore roads, easing traffic and aiding future growth with state aid likely. A late vote favored the proposal unanimously and Brindle noted possible federal support. A separate drainage petition in Carlisle township was withdrawn.
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Court House
T. 5. Brindle
Third District of
Ohio
North Ridge Road
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Brindle
State Commission On Highways
Unis
Lorain County
Cleveland-Elyria
Lake Shore
Rocky River
Elyria-Lorain Road
United States
Carlisle Township
County Commissioners Office
Man Refuses to Name Shooter in Cincinnati Injury
A wounded man registering as Edward Jackson, 29, at General Hospital refuses to identify the shooter. Police doubt the name and say he was linked to a gang known as the Out-Of-Jail group. the wound could be fatal.
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Cincinnati
General Hospital
Edward Jackson
Jackson
Man fined for liquor possession in police court
James Derassa was fined 250 dollars after police court found him guilty of possessing liquor. Officer J George presided. Ross Van Dyke received a 50 dollar fine for permitting gambling at the Ohio Hotel, where he was the manager. The raid also led to nine arrests for gambling.
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James Derassa
J. George
Ross van Dyke
Ohio
Ross
Deros#a
18Th Stlas
Uesht
Cleveland youth indicted for two murders near Premont
William Clark aged 19 of Cleveland was indicted on two counts of first degree murder for the slaying of Ralph Hoffman and his wife at their farm home near Premont. An additional robbery indictment was returned. Prosecutor George Sheffler aims to set the case for trial around March 1. Authorities report Clark has confessed.
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William Clark
Cleveland
Ralph Hoffman
Here
George Sheffler
Clark
Miners to Convene Monday Over Philadelphia Agreement
Scranton reports a tri district convention of anthracite miners will be called for Monday to ratify the agreement reached today by miners and operators in Philadelphia. If called, every local union in the hard coal fields would elect delegates to vote on the new pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Philadelphia
Four Negroes Electrocuted at Arkansas State Prison
Four Negro murderers were electrocuted at the Arkansas state penitentiary this morning for the murder of James H. Moore, a Camden merchant, on July 13 last. Names were John Canada, Ishman Jones, Cephas Johnson, and Clinton Mason. all maintained their innocence to the end.
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Little Rock
Ark
State Penitentiary
James H. Moore
Camden
Arkansas
John Canada
Ishman Jones
Cephas Johnson
Clinton Mason
Men Arrested in Columbus for Stolen Cigarettes
Three men from Portsmouth Ohio were arrested after being caught selling stolen cigarettes on Columbus streets. They admitted breaking into a Portsmouth box cart and stealing four cigarette boxes before shipping them to Columbus for sale. They will be returned to Portsmouth for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Portsmouth
Ohio
Michael J. Whitecarath
Samuel Schulman
Thomas Kelly
Kelly
Chicago
W. G. Schollenbarger
Briand Wins Confidence Vote in Chamber of Deputies
Premier Briand secured a confidence vote from the Chamber of Deputies by 327 to 182. He had demanded referral of inheritance tax proposals back to the finance commission, a move seen as signaling likely passage of the budget within about two weeks.
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Paric
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Finance Commission
M. Briant
Body of Bandit Identified in Columbus homicide
The dead bandit killed by Ira C. Hunt during a Wednesday night robbery attempt at Juitt's grocery in Columbus is identified as Jim Christ alias Jim Charles alias Jim Fronsno formerly of Mansfield. Identification by Nellie Mackwell and W A Bhan. Coroner says Hunt acted in self defense. body at Egan Undertaking Parlors awaiting burial.
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Columbus
Ira C. Hunt
Juitt
Jim Christ
Jim Charles
Jim Fronsno
Mansfield
Nellie Mackwell
W. Abhan
Crystal #tors works
Hunt
Murphy
Egan Undertaking
Mussolini Heads to Milan for Operation
Premier Mussolini travels to Milan to undergo surgery by eminent physician Dr Baldo Rocal, Rome reports. He had delayed treatment due to government duties but now seeks medical care.
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London
Mussolini
Milan
Baldo Rocal
Rome
Men Narrowly Escape In Cincinnati Factory Fire
Two workers George Koehler and Nathan Stachel escaped from the second floor of the St Neuer Glass Co on Reading road after a blaze caused 250 000 damage. Firemen carried them to safety as investigators probe the fire’s cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Neuer Glass Co
Reading Road
George Koehler
Nathan Stachel
League to Rule on Germany's Petition at Special Meeting
The League of Nations assembly will meet March 8 to consider Germany’s bid for member status. The decision followed a meeting of the council of consuls representing powers within the League.
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League TO
Germany
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Consuls Council
Leagua of Nationa Council
Progressive drive seeks new inheritance tax in Washington
The February debate centered on taxing all gifts and inheritances under income surtax rates, with a 50 000 exemption for intra family gifts. Senate action authorized a 459 000 000 tax cut, while administration leaders push to restore higher taxes to fund the relief measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Norris, R
Nebraska
Senate
Anthracite Strike Ends? Nerves Hold Ground in Peace Talk
In Wilkes-Barre Pa February 12 miners and residents reacted cautiously to news of a possible mine peace after months of turmoil. While joy was evident the crowd tempered celebration with doubt about the outcome and the sense of relief spread as the day passed.
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Wilkesbarre
Ohio Workmen Compensation Fund to be Audited
The Ohio state workmen's compensation fund of about 48.5 million dollars will undergo an audit once an actuary is chosen. The Industrial Commission approved the audit at a meeting, with advisers including Rose Moriarity, Thomas Donnelly, and Malcolm Jennings, and a third member to be selected. Governor Donahey will appoint the third member. The audit ends a seven year dispute within the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Workmen's Compensation Fund
State Industrial Commission
Rose Moriarity
Thomas Donnelly
Ohio Federation of Labor
Malcolm Jennings
Ohio Manufacturers’ Association
Donahey
Industrial Commission
Lorain County Tests Show Highest Scores In Grafton
Results of the annual standard school tests reveal Grafton with the top score of 26, Ridgeville second with 23, and Hemeretta third with 29 in first year Algebra Latin Biology junior and senior chemistry and literature. Superintendent Seale notes younger entry into high school, with ninth grade entrants 11 months below national average and seventh graders 15 months younger, while grades remain well classified and promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine County
FE. C. Seal
Grafton
Ridgeville
Hemeretta
E. C. Seale
Lorain County
Seale
Delay in Countess Cathartia Admission Decision
Immigration authorities postponed ruling on Vera Countess Cathartia and her admission to the United States until Monday. The countess will remain detained at Ellis Island and cannot enter on hand. William A Deford and Walter Lambert represent the countess at the Department of Labor hearing Monday at 2 p.m.
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Washington
Vera
Cathwartia
United States
Ellis Island
Board of Review
Waltor Lambert
William A Deford
New York
Department of Labor
Community Service Council Eyes Year Ahead
At a meeting, Gao. Stevens was re elected president with T. L. Moise as secretary and treasurer. The group plans a permanent committee structure to advance year long preparations, reducing volunteer solicitation. The drive total reached about £91,000, signaling a strong campaign impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Service Council
Gao
Stevens
T. L. Moise
Tax Group Backs Debt, Tax Plan for November Vote
The Ohio Tax Association, in Columbus, voted two to one to resubmit debt limitations and limited tax classifications amendments to voters in November in the same form as last election. It rejected a proposal to abolish personal property law as six members closed a two day convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Tax Association
Capital Pays Tribute to Lincoln in National Observance
Washington observes Abraham Lincoln's birthday with commemorative remarks in Congress and memorial services by patriotic organizations. Broadcast tributes from leaders, cabinet members, and others mark the nationwide observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Capital
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Marion Fiddler Wins Buckeye Champion Title
In Cleveland on Feb 12 a Marion, Ohio fiddler named Harper, aged 65, won the Buckeye state championship in an elimination contest at the Hippodrome. He will travel to Detroit to contest the U S championship under Henry Ford's eyes, then perform at a theatre engagement. Also, Lorain reports the launch of the steamship Samuel Matoer, owned by The Totertake Steamship of Cleveland, at noon tomorrow.
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Cleveland
Harper
Marion
Buckeye
Jonas Teiline
Abhron
Hippodrome
Ohio
Trarper
Detroit
Henry Ford
United States
Lorain
Samuel Matoer
Totertake Steamship of
Five Year Wage Contract Ends Long Anthracite Strike
Philadelphia reports a tentative five year wage contract ending the costly anthracite strike. The plan calls for a five year wage deal with reopeners, elimination of arbitration, and a new dues collection method. A tri district convention is expected to formalize the agreement.
Miners Scale Committee Accepts Peace Pact
Philadelphia February 12 miners coal scale committee rallied support for a peace pact to end the coal strike without changing terms. Delegates said the agreement would be announced after a joint conference with operators, with the committee voting to remain silent until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Miners Coal Scale Committee
State Committee
More Affidavits Filed in Local Case by Plaintiffs
Affidavits continue in the Elyria Savings and Trust Company versus Amenean Shovel and Stamping Company case. Plaintiffs submit a brief to Chief Justice Marshall asking whether Judge A R Webber can preside impartially, without bias toward either side, and requesting assignment of a second judge if needed. The brief argues former friendships offer little help and that the circumstances justify no. 2 continuation on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Amenean Shovel and Stamping Company
Lorain
Marshall
Columbus
A. R. Webbers
Webber
Bar
Falve
Senate reacts to anthracite strike settlement
Congress greets the end of the coal strike with relief and praise. Senators Cope land Pepper Reed Borah commend the settlement, noting relief for the public and the role of press in public opinion and urging continued safeguards for future emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senator Copeland
New York
Senate
President Coolidge
United States Coal Commission
Preas “O
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Reed
Pennsyl‘vanin
Borah
Idaho
Girl Aastha Dies After Laundry Mangle Amputation
Aastha Aaron, 19, of Parkersburg West Virginia, died at People's hospital from injuries after her hands were crushed in a laundry mangle a few weeks earlier. Her body will be sent to Parkersburg on Saturday. Legion commander to give address at Strubenville event.
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Aaron, Uy
Ded
Valrelline Kanas
Parkersburg
W. Va
People’s Hospital
Tosday
Parkersburgh
Strubenville
Americum
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E. J. Stankar
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Davies
Miners Scale Committee
Aastha
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