Three Women Injured in Fire at Chestnut Hotel Fire
A fire at the Chestnut Hotel on Chestnut Avenue in Cleveland early morning left two men dead and eight people injured. Fire officials cite a collapsed fire escape and missing nets as causing frantic leaps from second story windows. The dead are Andrew Wurmel and Clarence Berg. the blaze, blamed on a burning wick, caused about $50,000 in damage with one stairway operational.
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Clealand
Chestnut Hotel
22Th Street
Chestnnut Avenue
Andrew Wurmel
Clarenta Herg
Wurmel
Berg
Burney
Caroline Gach
Mary Lucas
Jessie O'Brien
Joseph Mentisin
James Murray
O. L. Berchtold
Timothy Mullingan
J. BR. Rucker
Washington cancels inaugural celebrations amid Harding call
Washington moves halt to parade inaugural ball and related events after President-elect Harding requests restraint. The cancellation spares costs and reflects mixed public sentiment while about $209 092 pledged locally will be returned, ending weeks of committee effort for the inauguration.
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Washington
Harding
Dr Anderson Address Inspires at Methodist Church
Dr Anderson spoke at a Cincinnati Methodist church Sunday evening urging spiritual rebirth and warning of a future war. He claimed civilization would face a devastating conflict and lamented loss of life and property, noting diverse predictions and urging faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trishop
William
Wwderson
Cincinnati
Methodist Church
Anderson Yas
Dr Anderson
Searesty
Pr. Anderson
Chan National
Apprentices Begin Loran YM Class Enrollment Surges
The second term of the apprentice classes at Loran YM initiated with 84 local World War veterans enrolled across engineering, mechanical drawing, electricity, and related trades. Instructors Thurstson Braddon Bristol Yanebn Finney report growing numbers as the program expands with government support, aiming to place graduates in skilled work.
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Loran
Echnel
Ervica Tigi
AW. Thurston
J. HW. Braddon
C. I. Bristol
Yanebn
AL Finney
Sehool Wi
Finney
United Wet Work Organization
Hetoher
Ly Jg
Jie Tergy
Four Arrested in City Whiskey Raid
Four men named Fred Elburs James Piliwen Mired f Bolasuy and Bolasry were arrested in a city liquor raid. Police say one man had a half pint on his person and another allegedly handed out drinks at a Rivry street bowling alley. All face court appearances with Bail set for two detainees while others await hearings.
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Fred Elburs
James Piliwen
F Bolasuy
Jones
iMbure
Woo
Bolasry
Rivry
Holaspyr
Denice
Bortur
Mother Goose Pageant Saturday at Rialto Theatre
A Mother Goose pageant will be staged at the Rialto Theatre Saturday afternoon and evening with all proceeds going to the Community Chest fund. Manager Viv Woodward donated the venue. only scenery and costume transport cost arise. N McConnors of New York will coach the cast, promising a pageant approved by the audience. Robinson seeks a divorce in Wood County. Stetson files suit to claim title to long-held village property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin Rialto Theatre
Community Chest Fund
Viv W Woedward
Rialto Theatre
Erit
N. McConners
New York
Utis
County Auditor Returns From Statement
Auditor AL T Wedig attended the first meeting of the Ohio Tax Association in Columbus to discuss taxation reforms. About sixty attendees including professors and laymen exchanged views on future tax laws and their impact in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL T. Wedig
Ohio Tax Association
Eelc
Coute Tr
Ridgeville Telephone stockholders meet in Ridgeville
The Ridgeville Telephone Company held its annual stockholders meeting this afternoon in Ridgeville to discuss a proposed retail tariff plan and related policy changes.
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Mimeville
Ridgeville Telephone Company
Idee Ville
Une
Co Unibia
Cora- Peny Wl
Jiy
Iat Township
Lorain County Bank & Trust Company
Mayor plans to reappoint ex-safety director to work
The resignation of C. Timberman as Safety Director left the office vacant. Mayor Grall said he would reappoint Mr. Tinkerman if he accepts, intending to send Auditor Patterson the appointment within a day or two. He also plans to fill vacancies on the board of health in the coming days.
Inaugural Ohio Officials Take Office Amid Ceremonies
Jan 11 Ohio’s new leaders including Governor Davis and state officers were sworn in in a traditional inaugural event. A crowd of editors and newspapers filled the Elks Home for the Dress smoke, with speeches outlining the administration’s pledges on home rule taxes and prohibition enforcement, plus plans for highway and workmen’s compensation reforms. Local actions include tax cases pursued by county auditors and community notices on stockholder meetings and bank director elections.
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Ortmbus
Onie
Loernar
Flarey L. Davis
Foster Dass
Ohio
Elks Home
Davis
Ain
Friese
O.ate. Tarvyey
Smith
Joseph T. Tracy
Aredaiier
Scholarships Available For Service Men In Elvr Alabama
A state official notes numerous scholarships exist for ex service men with honorable discharges. Funds may run dry after current allocations are used. The YM4 in Alabama hosts the presentations and many awards have already been granted. The program covers tuition for courses in engineering, architecture, agriculture, and more, with free correspondence study and support through the United War Work drive legacy.
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nesroistTy GL
Flindman
Elvr
AL Gla
Batanes
Cecenvad
United War
Scromt
Kinney
Brent Aore
Tas Fund
Volumitte
Ea-Armvica
Lo- Tain
Uetvics
Eer Coimivy
Ccuraas
Suudy Fegare
VY. Ai. Coa
Recel Schonl Ars Mei
Inech
Brea
Mathematic
Slecca
Iomdman
Eugeni
Elsina Coldiers
Racni Inay
Popula
Interdenominational Evangelism Meeting At Wellington
A large attendance gathered Sunday morning and afternoon for a county pastors conference at Wellington. Bishop W P Andersen of the Methodist churches led the service emphasizing evangelism as revealing the character of God, with Dr J Smith and Rev W Grant addressing tasks of personal outreach and modern rural church dynamics. A union service for Wellington area churches was held at the Congregational church under Mount Church Moderation.
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Pebri
Lyrain
Wellington
Speilu
W. P. Andersen
Methodist Educhs
Dro J. Smith
Diléacion
Ipalr
Schous
Dorneich
Sunde
Serio
Anderson
Bashon Anderson
Simiti
Tog
Her. Cooger
Tinterline
Akron
Ohiovautist Convention
Toh
Tacis
Bogus $30 Check Filed In Local Shop Case
Joe Baro reports a bogus check for $30 after a colored man named Cheriva White supposedly purchased meat. Baro says the difference between meat price and the check was noted and bankers later blanked the signer’s name, with White claiming a contractor presented him.
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Joe Baro
Enons
Cheriva White
Garo
Baro van Idyke
Hotel Name Change Sparks Citywide Confusion
Proprietor of the hotel near Wastaca nie and Broad streets announced he would rename the establishment. The proposed new name is Hotel Cho, with a large illuminated sign to inform travelers, amid claims the current name is misread as another.
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Jia Field
Hotei
Wastacanie
Broad Sraes
Lia Bas
Cleveland Woman Sues for Breach of Promise in County Court
Petition filed in common pleas court by Mario C Kil of Cleveland seeking 2500 for breach of promise. He accuses Juckerininare Lovins of neglecting affections over three years and notes previous temporary reconciliation failed. County Clerk Willems presents the case as a breach now moving forward after delays.
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Lovins
Mario C. Kil
Crevelent
Common Pleas
Jong C. Crauswell
Cromwell Steel Company
Lorain
Rome
Rotuwelts Bank
Willems
Toe Tay
Baltimon & Ohio to Lay Off 40 Percent of S Section Staff
Tomorrow morning a 40 percent cut will affect Baltimon & Ohio S section employees. The move, part of a broader system reduction, will impact Lorain area workers, with many engineers reduced to firemen and further layoffs across offices and shop roles. The overhaul shifts daily transit to alternate service days and promises substantial staffing reductions.
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Baltimon & Ohio
Appa
Java
Attempted $85 check fraud at local wrecking firm
A stranger described as colored attempted to cash an $85 check at American Wrecking Vouzany on Mart Broad Street. When asked to vouch, he fled but returned later to question the refusal and identify the signer and the temporary cashier. No further contact has been made, and the incident remains unresolved.
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Gtarn
Immediate withdrawal of United States from council of ambassadors
Washington reports indicate the United States may quit further participation in the council of ambassadors in Europe. State Department officials refused comment while noting a premiers meeting next week where France and Britain will discuss enforcement of the Ruhr treaty terms. An official line underscores the council as key in handling the European pastoral situation.
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Washington
Nan
Uniteds
Council of Ambassadors
Europe
State Department
Tolle
Rahve
Great Britain
Ruhr
Council of Albassadors
United States
Wm Burage
Soldier Bonus for Ohio Boys in Solons Agenda
Ohio lawmakers consider a measure to grant a soldiers bonus funded by a 25.9 million bond issue. Rep Gordon of Hamilton County introduces the joint resolution proposing monthly payments to veterans, with a maximum cap and eligibility tied to service periods in the fall session.
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Columbus
Tan
Tecter
Repr
Gordon
Hemilton
Meeting of Parents and Teachers at Tegh High
Friday evening January 14 the Tech nical high school auditorium hosts the first city wide meeting of all Parent Teachers' associations in Styria public schools. Dr EB Miller of Oberlin College will speak and the Elyria high school orchestra will present a musical program. Fathers and mothers are invited to attend the social and program.
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Technical High School
Styria
EB. A. Miller
Department of Education
Oberlin College
Elyria High School
Wil
Flyrian Buys Black Hotel at Port chr
Flyrian becomes proprietor of the Black hotel on North Groadwar and plans immediate improvements. McCarey, formerly of the Jacagor hotel in Blyria, sought another location and has now relocated to this city.
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Flyrian
Port Chr
Groadwar
We. McCarey
Jacagor Hotel
Blyria
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DR. Anderson
Methodist
Sian
Eblyrian
Robinson
Dacebter
D. Stetson
Ridgeville
Common Pleas Court
Mdriage
Willan
Pedler
Patnter
Cath
Reith
Amherstov
Amberse
Albert Myers
Health Board
Grals
Liquur Lan Serious
Cleveland
Zan- Ferle
George C. Southwell
Drv Maintenance League
Zangerle
National
Thy Sans Petron
Immel Bank
Lorain County Bank & ‘Trust Company
Storzadders
Mbsers
Mases Tomorgeu
Wehrmian American Legion Hall
County Association
Tield
Wwellington
Darken Hotel
Acme
Low Ohio Hotel
John
Cromwell
Lorain Steel Company
Lorain County
Cochasy
Solons
Urich
Teachterg
Tegh High
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