Mayor Grall to Name Women Appointees in Lorain
Lorain mayor Wm G Grall said he will appoint a safety director and a health board member, with a woman likely to fill the health post. He notes 24 applicants for safety director and says a female appointee could trigger council friction and a clash with Health Commissioner Dr Valoid Adair as political control shifts. Harris term runs to next March and must be approved by the council.
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Chronicle-Telerain
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Valoid Adair
Resent Health Commission
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King seeks records and relief in civil service dispute
In Syria January 14 Attorney King chief of police petitions the common pleas court demanding all records from the civil service commission. He seeks a setting aside of a commission action, restoration to his former office, and a transcript of the docket, estimates and decisions within ten days from January 8, plus equitable relief.
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Lorain Business College enrolls record winter term
Train notes show Lorain Business College opening its winter term on January 3 with the largest enrollment in eight years. Courses include bookkeeping shorthand typewriting mimeograph practical English and commercial management under L Bair. More than students are currently at work, with admissions open through month end.
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Traveling bag stolen from Express Co in Lorain
Lorain January 14 police report a theft of a black feather traveling bag from an Express Co truck at B. and Co tracks and Broadway yesterday afternoon. The bag, billed from Charles Price Lorain to Harry Price Cleveland, was taken by a man who fled along the railroad tracks. Police are pursuing several clues with no suspect yet identified.
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Davis Favors Illinois Plan
Governor Davis announced Geo Frazer of Chicago would come to Columbus to advise with him and the reorganization committee on the Minnis plan for reorganizing state departments. He praised Illinois progress in consolidating departments and eliminating commissions and wired Governor Lowden to recommend an expert. Frazer is expected within a week and will meet with the governor and legislative committee.
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Tons of Concrete Being Poured at Plant
Elyria report: 41 tons of concrete poured in excavations for side walls of the coagulating basin at the city waterworks pumping station west of Loren. Resident Engineer C. W. Tarr of Morris Knowles Co. Pittsburgh says weather aids completion earlier than planned.
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Mayor Jones Enters Re-Election Campaign
Ly ria Jan 14 Friends inform that Mayor Jones will run for a second term as chief executive of the city. Supporters say his record warrants reappointment and anticipate strong backing from those familiar with his tenure.
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Average teacher wages vary across districts in Erie County
In Ayria on January 14, the county reports show elementary teachers in rural districts earning from 100 to 136.25 dollars monthly with Penfield and Fitchville high above, Avon Lake at 136.25. Village schools pay 106.20 to 133.04, LaGrange lowest and Wellington highest. High school averages span 140.27 in Penfield to 177.77 at Brownhelm, while village high salaries range from 163.33 in LaGrange to 181.22 in Wellington.
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Cosmos Club Installs Officers in Lorain
Cosmos Kinba club in Lorain installed new officers for the year led by Charles Dickson as president H G Beyer vice president G M Anthony secretary and F W Dobbeck treasurer Directors are R R Engelhart H W Russ and H G Van Wagnen Reports praised a prosperous year with many new members An informal dance is set for January 21 at the Eagles Auditorium with Akron based Beggy Longon orchestra The program committee includes G P Mickelson chair F Billings and L Carter.
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Moriarty Discussed for Most Important State Board Appointment
Elyria January 14 Women in Lorain County led by Rose Moriarty former deputy city auditor learn of favorable state discussion on her possible appointment to the four member state board of administration If chosen she would be the first woman on the board Gov Davis intends to name a woman and the announcement is expected tomorrow Women also discuss creating boards of visitors for state institutions to address humanitarian concerns and the boards would be unpaid save for travel expenses
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Farmers Institute Well Attended at Belden
Elyria January 14 The Farm State Institute concluded its three day session at Belden yesterday afternoon. It drew strong rural interest with speakers A W Nicodemus Van Wert Mrs Mary Cartwright Delaware and F L Shoenberger Portage County addressing topics and offering guidance for farmers. The event offered useful suggestions likely to benefit farming communities.
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Farmerg State Institute
Belden
A. W. Nicodemus
van Wert
Mary Cartwright
Delaware
F. L. Shoenberger
Portagee County
Lorain Pastor Charles Wilson Dies in Two Month Illness
Rev. Charles Albert Wilson, pastor of the English Lutheran church in Lorain, died today shortly before noon after a two month illness. He was 53 or 35? years old, came from Kentucky in 1918 to lead the local church, leaving a wife three children and a sister in Indianapolis. Funeral services will be arranged for later this evening.
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Charles Albert Wilson
Wrestler with Artificial Leg Joins Cornell Wrestling Team
Ithaca N Y Jan 14 The unusual case of wrestler A W Snedeker who has one leg has been named to the university wrestling squad. A senior from Staten Island N Y he lost his right leg below the knee in boyhood yet competes in the 145 pound class. Cornell teams have been notified of his appointment for the season.
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Police Campaign Against Jack The Peeper In Lorain
Lorain police report a spate of peeping incidents as two men were seen peering into windows overnight. At 10 pm a man looked into a dining room window on Elyria Avenue. at 12:20 am Fred Stephan of West Twenty-third Street saw a man peeking at his bathroom window before escaping. Stephan described the intruder as about 3 feet 6 inches tall, wearing a dark cap and overcoat and fled before officers arrived.
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Taxpayers Get Two More Days
Elyria reports county treasurer A Baker and assistants have worked hard through tax collecting period. Public response praised, few delinquencies expected when books close. Tax payments extended next week beyond January 20 by county commissioners to relieve taxpayers. Lorain residents complain Lake Shore Electric car service delays affect E shore commutes from Hoop Road to the Loop. Five men injured in Old Ben Coal mine number 8 gas explosion near West Frankfort Illinois. fatalities feared.
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Family Continues to Eat Meal in Comfort Amid Fire
A foreign family on Denver Street in Lorain was eating breakfast when flames broke out upstairs. Neighbors alerted firemen who found a burning bed and furniture, then extinguished the blaze. Afterward, the family finished breakfast and inspected the work.
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National Bank Re-Elects Officers in Lorain
At a directors meeting of the National Bank of Commerce, Guteh and Stack were retained as attorneys. Frank J Stack will devote full time to bank business and manage the trust department after the bank takes a charter under the Federal Reserve Act. Old officers were re-elected with G. E B. Thomas added as assistant cashier amid a year of record activity and a $406,000 rise in deposits. The bank reports capitalization of $100,000, surplus $25,000, undivided profits $44,000, and total deposits about $3,196,584.62.
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Parlor Cars Used as Rum Runners in Windsor Border Areas
Private parlor cars from Montreal chartered by rum traders delivered carloads of whiskey to secluded Ontario border spots for sale. Police say Windsor's prominent citizens are implicated and rail workers aided the operation along the railway routes.
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Albert Pare 20 Dies After Illness in Lorain
Albert Pare twenty year old son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Parsh died yesterday afternoon at St Josephs hospital after an illness. He was born in Lorain and worked as an assistant in Corts laundry. The family home is 1802 Washington arenas.
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Pugley to speak to business club on Tuesday night
Elyria, Jan. 14. J. P. Woolsey, manager of LaSalle Extension University placement, will address the Young Men's Business club next Tuesday evening at 6:20 at the Chamber of Commerce. He will discuss "The Red Line, the Problem of Employer and Employee" and is described as a forceful speaker with a real message for his audience. The meeting will be in charge of S. A. Barra.
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LaSalle Extension
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Lorain men urge public bowling alleys and markets
Three Lorain business leaders advocate adding a public bowling alley to attract out of town visitors and keep young talent. They also support a public market to draw farmers and reduce rents, urging city promotion of such centers while inviting Chronicle Telegram suggestions. In Elyria a home at 1128 Nichols Court was quarantined for scarlet fever today.
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Elyria Hotels Registrants List Summary
Elyria hotel records list registrants for Hotel Elyria and nearby properties dated January 14. Notable names include William Walter of Galion, F W Hall of Akron, J A Compton of Plainfield New Jersey, Charles D Hilbert of Cleveland, W C Grady of Toledo, and Brown Hotel advance agent B Gledsull. Wednesday registrants also show O R Meyers of City, J Kole and A P Moors of Cleveland, and J Hutchins of Marshall Michigan. Thursday entries include D Dowling of Cleveland and multiple Michigan residents.
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Galion
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Akron
J. A Compton
Plainfield
New Jersey
Charles D. Hilbert
Cleveland
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M. A. Coughlin
Columbus
J. C. Mendelson
W. C. Grady
Toledo
B. Gledsull
Way Down
Way Down East, Brown Hotel. Wednesday Registrants: C. B. Folsome
Wooster
O. R. Meyers
City
G. Powlas
H West
Chicago
A. F. Harbaugh
J Kole
A. P. Moors
D. Dowling
B. B. Legg
A. J. Beat
G. A. Keogle
Sandusky
Willis Takes Senate Seat Today
Former Ohio governor Frank B Willis and former Ohio governor Gooding of Texas will take oaths to fill unexpired terms. Willis joins the Senate as Harding resigns, boosting Republican strength to fifty seats to forty eight. Both are elected for full six year terms after March 4 and Willis is seated behind Harding, greeted by colleagues.
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Negative side wins high school debate in Lorain
The Senora A and G class of Lorain High School debated government ownership of coal lines in the morning in the school chapel. The negative team, led by Joan Opfer Paul Defts and Glenn Long, defeated the affirmative team of Hester Smith Cleveland Grand and Ruth Olnutz.
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Paul Defts
Glenn Long
Hester Smith
Cleveland Grand
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Lorain hunt for missing Frank Scott and thieves in dairy plant
Lorain police receive a letter from Elizabeth Scott of Terryville Conn claiming money and an estate await missing Frank Scott in Albany. Scott, a farm and shipbuilding worker, last summer worked in the local chip yard and has not been seen for months, leaving his young son Arthur hoping for news. In Elyria thieves who raided the Saabold dairy plant took six lanterns in a nighttime burglary reported to police.
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Frank Scott
Faizabeth Scott
Terryville
Hold Dutch Hearing On Davidson Ditch Widening
County commissioners held a hearing on widening cleaning and straightening the Davidson ditch through Brighton and Henrietta townships. A delegation of local residents attended the session seeking improvements.
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Henrietta
Amherst Man Burned In Double Glove Incident
Amherst Jan. 14 J W Fizer superintendent of Haynes Powder Co at East Quarry severely burned when he opened a stove door with a glove on. The glove caught fire burning his right hand. as he tried to douse it his left hand also burned badly. Chicago Jan. 14 Route for barge canal from Lake Erie to Ohio River to be chosen by government engineers. January 15. Wooster Jan. 14 Charles E Thorne resigned as director of agricultural experiment station. C C Williams named successor.
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Lorain Narcotic Clue Found After Dope Fiend Robbery
Lorain police on January 14 locate morphine tablets on Twenty Ninth Street between Pear Street and Globe Avenue. The find may point to an early arrest as investigators withhold further details. Read Chronicle Telegram Want Column.
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Mickey the Armless Orphan Craves Lorain Movie Visit
Lorain on January 14 runs a plea for a kind soul to take six year old Mickey from St. Johenh’s Hospital to a movie. The crippled boy from Missouri loves Bill Hart and Tom Mix and longs for companionship and a chance to see cinema, with nurses and staff describing him as cheerful and patient.
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