Lorain Man Falls to Death From 80 Foot Cliff
A 65 year old man, reportedly despondent over money troubles, was found dead at the base of an 80 foot cliff near the Thirty third Street bridge in Lorain. Firemen rescued the body after a rope descent, and police pursued leads from a possible witness at Camden Avenue. The coroner cites possible self-inflicted death with marks on the head, while investigators continue.
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Camden Avenue
Lorath
Bleck River
Thirty-third Street
No. 6
John Kranjnyaks Soft Drink
Thirtythird Street
Frank Bark
Spore
Ani
No. & Fire Station
Hart
Robert Cox
East Thirty-third Street
Bliz
Cox
Io Tcoy
Ignats Portisisk
Tubde- Co
Reland Head Deprecations Told in Sligo Letter
John Earley of Lorain, Ohio, recounted a harrowing Irish incident from Treland country where masked men set fire and attacked a family. A son named Charlie escaped by leaping a wall amid gunfire, while a mother searched for him among burning homes as atrocities were described by a relative. The letter laments English cruelty and the terror endured by residents.
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Lorain
John Earley
National Tube Company
McGarnigle
Carndntfeely
Gilmartin
Charlie
Charle
Morey
Hames
Cherlie
Teror
Sever
Morgan T W Enters Lorain Mayoral Nomination
T W Morgan Lorain justice of the peace announced at noon today his candidacy for mayor in the next city officers election. He is the first to declare, with Republican and Taany leaders pledging support to the limit. He has long been involved in city police matters and only today consented to run.
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Lorain
T. W. Morgen
Justice of the Peace
Morgan
Republian
Taany
Women Shovel Oil Shale in Esthonian Government Mines
Industrial shows hundreds of women workers loading oil shale from narrow gauge cars to standard gauge rails at Esthonian government mines. Shale formations cover wide areas from Baltic Port to Narva with about seventy percent organic content yield up to thirty percent oil by dry distillation. Production figures note 1920 output around 70,000 tons and a projected rise toward one million tons.
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Esthonia
Baltic Port
Narva
Reappoints Safety Director as He Seeks New Auditor
Mayor William Grafito says he re appointed Safety Director C C Timberman to serve until a successor for Auditor Patterson is chosen. Timberman’s reappointment is said to be official, with at least a dozen applicants for the post and a possible appointment by Saturday, per local Chronicle Telegram reports.
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C. C. Timberman
Lorain
C. C
Chronicle-Telegram
Think Dope Fiend Gang Tied to Local Drugstore Burglary
Lorain police weigh a possible link between a trio of burglaries in Lorain and a December 23 drugstore heist. The Chronicle-Telegram scooped the case, with a reporter uncovering early clues to the drug gang. A proprietor provides information and offers cooperation to help apprehend the suspects.
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Halley-Kreba Co
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle-Tele
National Tube Workers Organize Band in Lorain
In Lorain on January 13 a meeting at the YMCA formed a band from National Tube Company employees. Herman Snyder was elected band leader, with plans for two orchestras covering day and night shifts. A follow up practice and meeting will be held soon. In Cleveland, Fred Thomas becomes secretary to Mayor Fitzgerald to replace Floyd Watts as director of parks.
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Ameeteur
Herman Snyder
Cleveland
Fred Thomas
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Fitegerald
Parka
Floyd HB. Watts
Davia
Henry Shuft
Boxing match postponed in London over injury
London report states the 20 round bout between Batting Levineky and Hombardier Wells at Albert Hall is postponed after Levineky injured his right arm during training. Plan National Campaign in New York announces nationwide roundup of ineligible orientals to begin January 22.
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Batting" Levineky
Hombardier Wells
Albert Hall
Hera
Levineky
York
County Farce Had Successful Year Lorain
Lorain County Financepany reports a strong year at the annual stockholders meeting in the Gas House Block. The treasurer’s report marks the year as the company’s best, with the old board of directors unanimously reelected.
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Lorain
Pythians Will Haenen Lorain Temple Co Opens New Lodges
Jan 13 Lorain scene reports the Pythian Temple Co owned by Holman Lodge No 089 Knights of Pythias plans a public showing of their new club rooms at Broadway and Twenty second, aiming to attract members and discuss future expansion into a larger broader building. The company, formed in 1914 and now about 125 members strong, seeks to rebrand as the Pythian Temple Co and Holman Lodge with leaders H B Dents L Issarlay vice president and H S Rogers secretary treasurer.
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Holman Lodge
Knights of Pythias
A. ST. AL
Broadway
Lorain County
Oueleete
Holma
Holman Iodge
Tae Preacii Mears
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H. &. Hogers
B. O. Daniels
WBL
Kevin
Clarius) Rueger
W. T. Stewart
Erthia
Pythian ‘Pemple Co
Holman Igdge
Removal Not Justified Says Petitioner in Police Case
The petition challenges the removal as unlawful and seeks restoration to office. It cites delays, committee actions, and civil service processes, asserting the charges are unfounded and urging official reinstatement pending further review.
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Civil Service Commission
Eriday
Lorain to appoint woman to city health board
Lorain officials announce Mayor Grah plans to appoint a woman from the Lorain Federation of Women's Societies to the city district board of health once B. S. Harris term ends. The appointment will occur when Harris' term expires.
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Ietter
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Grah
Lorain alimony bid and hospital notes in court
Lorain resident Amelia Babroth filed a motion for an order in alimony and attorney fees during divorce proceedings against her husband. She seeks support for herself and her children and coverage of litigation costs. She was later moved to Joseph’s Hospital for treatment by Dr Warde Adair. In other news, Wright, son-in-law to Justice J F Strenick, fell severely ill and underwent appendectomy in Cleveland. his condition was reported critical.
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Fan
Babroth
Lorain
Joseph's Hospital
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di Lorain
Wright
J. F Mrenick
Strenick
Cleveland Hospital
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Cleveland
Woman fainting causes iron mishap in Lorain
Lorain January 13 Mrs George hle West Brie avenue fainted in her kitchen this morning and fell as an electric iron toppled from the iron on the floor. No serious injuries reported.
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George Hle
West Brie Avenue
Herms
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