Campaign Push Nears Finish in Elyria Chest Drive
Two days remain for Elyria residents to subscribe to the Community Chest campaign. Workers plan a Sunday budget blitz from 3 to 6 PM to recruit 1000 more subscribers, with Newsboys Day boosting funds and local plants like Elyria Iron & Steel and Fox Furnace contributing. Final tallies show 7,128.25 raised with 17,771.75 outstanding and 2,290 subscribers reached. committees from Youngstown and Chicago prepare to join and expand the automatic telephone plan.
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Elyria
Kolinski
George Stark
Elyria Iron & Steel and
Fox Furnace Company
Community Chest
Younrstown
Chicago
Act Mebt Fa
Apt
Webber
Iggt
Symona
Starle
Wee
Smith
Ant Sotherden
Raulve
Apt. Bates
Drs, Kolusk
Fra
Redhead
Silsbee
Irs
Barbour
Smallwood
Allen
Diss Edwards
Faxon
Gilimean
Cushing
American Legion
Washington's Birthday Holiday Closures Noted by County
Washington's birthday falls on Monday prompting the county commission to close the courthouse banks and city hall for the day. Officials urge residents and businesses to plan accordingly and expect no services.
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Washington
County Commission
Court House
Cfty Hall
Fire wipes out Mossville farmhouse killing father and three children
A fire at a Mossville farmhouse late yesterday claimed the life of a man identified as Ather and three of his four children. The blaze destroyed the residence, leaving one child unharmed.
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Mossville
Lit
Osecur
Filliamoon
Aire
Adriatic War Notes Likely To Be Published
U S Great Britain and France press for early publication of Wilson Adriatic memorandum as premiers consider replies. President’s note reportedly concise and self determination cited. fate of Versailles pact and fate of Jusislavia talks hinge on new American input and allied replies.
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Washington
Blanche Pat He
Asis
Senate
Wilson
Paris
Police Kill Another Rabid Dog in Elyria
Elyria police report the downed canine on the west riverbank amid a dog epidemic blamed on cold weather that left animals unable to reach water. Citizens string muzzles and confinement, boosting local hardware sales as stray dogs thin out under police action.
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Polles
Yentera
Bill to amend dry act seeks beer wine permits
Washington February 20 The proposed amendment to the Valetead prohibition act would allow manufacture and sale of 2.75 beer and 1u per cent wine in a bill by Representative Menehan Democrat of New Jersey In Fostoria forty bodies wait burial as warmer weather nears and permission is sought to store corpses temporarily in a private mausoleum corridors
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Associated’ Press
Washington
Menehan
New Jersey
Fostoria
Elk's hall hosts Elk County hunters club gathering
An audience of about 700 attended a Harris Allen talk at Elk's hall, hosted by the Rain County Fish & Game club. The event featured Mr. Allen's plain-style lecture, moving pictures of Canadian hunting life, and plans for trap shooting and casting contests. The club expects growth to 1,000 members as it plans further events including a Rialto theatre show.
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Elk's Hall
Harry Allen
Guide
Hunter
Ose
Rain
Berlin
Wellington
Amherst
LaGrange
Rain County Fish & Game Club
Allen
al Jen
New Brunswick
Walter Roe
F. C. Wilford
Rialto Theatre
Address by Prof Wirkler at Americanization Meet
The third Americanization meeting at the Hungarian Reformed church drew a good crowd last night. Prof J E Werkler from Oberlin Conservatory presented a college quartet and reader with childhood favorites, while Mr Clark performed in Negro dialect and offered an encore Fathers Lullaby. The program included songs, sketches and piano, with Rev A Kalassay giving a short talk and the event closing with America and Hungarian hymns.
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Eillrig
Abby
A. Kalassay
America
Americanization Association
Western Heights
Bose
Katastay
Margaret Frank
Oberlin
Gui
Ashbrook
Archangel Captured by Bolshevists
A wireless dispatch from Moscow reports Bolshevik forces have captured Archangel on the White Sea. The retreating Whites fled the town and joined Hehevix troops, and the Bolshevik position in the area now dominates the situation.
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Dy Associated Press
Washington
Moscow
Archangel
Ehe
Hehevix
Dina Fine
Hande
Wooster Birds Inform Local Lodge On July State Convention
The State convention of the Fagies will be held here next July and is occupying officers and boosters. Steve Leser and Attorney PF A Stetson addressed the Wooster lodge about the event and spoke on Americanism and fraternal ideals.
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Fagies
Steve Leser
PF. A. Stetson
Wooster
Stetson
Garden seeds ready for distribution in Elyvia district
Government garden seeds procured for distribution in Elyvia, prepared through Congressman Martin L. Davey and allocated to newspapers in the Fourteenth District. The paper notes a policy of not supplying seeds to children, and the effort aims to supply all district newspapers.
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Elyvia
Martin L. Davey
Childran
Davey
Three Girls Injured in Powder Plant Blast
Three girls were injured when a stove ignited powder at the Cont. Powder Co plant in New Cagle Pa. Buildings were pushed aside by the explosion in one structure. The incident occurred around 5.00 MONKEY ITSROINE.
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New Cagle. Pa
Sleeping sickness claims first victim since influenza outbreak
In Washington a report notes Mrs Howard Shimes aged 24 died after three weeks of illness that began with influenza and led to deep sleep. Separately the Senate Commerce Committee endorsed a bill by Representative Jones to ban the sale of thirty German passenger ships unless Congress approves their transfer.
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Titin
Howard Shimes
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Hay
Jones
Congress
One Dead Two Wounded In Sink Fein Rioting
Dublin reports one British constable killed and two wounded in early attacks on the police station. In West Kerby Ireland a three hour siege ended with a barracks assault repelled. one officer wounded and three raiders believed struck. Jaunts blocked roads with fallen trees and barricades. Telegraphed wires cut across fifteen miles. barracks partially demolished by a bomb.
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Dublin
West Kerby
Ireland
W McAdoo Dark Horse In Democratic Race
Washington February 24. McAdoo refuses to permit use of his name on the Georgia primary ballot and Senator Pomerene quits, reshaping the Democratic presidential contest. McAdoo gains momentum for uninstructed delegates to San Francisco, aiding Cox in Ohio by eroding Palmer’s strength. Marshall and Hoover supporters push for open conventions. Only Cox, Palmer, and Gerard remain as declared candidates.
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Washington
McAdon
Pomerene
Ohio
McAdoo
San Francisco
Pomeroie
Cox
McAdo
Hoover Tnckers
Falmer
Janes W
Gerard Cox
Wets
Iberala
Palmer
Gerard
Premiers Back Opening Talks with Russia Representatives
Paris reports Premier Lloyd George of Britain and Premier Nitti of Italy favor starting negotiations with Bolshevik representatives in Russia. The Paris paper notes the move at Copenhagen as a key step toward settlement.
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Assocad Press
Paris
Lloyd George
Premier Nittl
Italy
Solsheviki
Russia
Copenhagen
Suffrage Amendment Status Across States
Report outlines ratification progress with 31 states approving the amendment and 4 southern states Virginia Mississippi Alabama Georgia opposing. Several states have taken no action while special sessions aim to address the amendment in Mexico and Oklahoma.
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North
Virginia
Miselesippi
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Louisiana
Florida
West Virgina
Macylach
Delaware
Connecticut
Vermont
Mexico
Oklahoma
Dutch to aak bill if to weary of war
In Washington a labor coalition led by the American Federation of Labor and the Rail Brotherhood pressed Congress to defeat the railroad reorganization bill. A memorial from fifteen unions urged opposition, with threats to seek a presidential veto if needed. Arbitration changes and wage provisions were focal points of protest and debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Labbr
American Federation of Labor
Rail Brotherhood
Yesterda
Congress
House
Senate
Wilson
Conpe
Morrison
Ammete Icam Federation of Labor
Che Ttaleo
Peary Dies Former Arctic Explorer at 64
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary retired, famed for discovering the North Pole, died at 64 in Washington after undergoing his 35th blood transfusion in two years. He began naval service in 1873, led polar expeditions including the 1909 pole reach, and Frederick Cook was once credited as discoverer before Peary's fame.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Peary
Navy
Briscoe Bay
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