Rebels Seek U S Control Of Rails Probe
Washington January 14 1924 The anti saloon league holds its third annual jubilee convention with 1200 dry workers from all states as Thomas Nicholson opens insisting prohibition can be enforced and urging focused campaigns on youth women and public sentiment. Wayne Wheeler presses for new enforcement laws and civil service for agents. Congressmen discuss shifting enforcement and the impact on treasury. Paris January 14 1924 The Allied reparations committee chaired by Dawes begins examining Germanys capacity to pay with a practical common sense approach and plans to study balancing the German budget across major cities in Europe.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League of America
Thomas Nicholson
Chi
Chicago
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
Ress
Friends of Law
Wheeler
Congress
Crampton
Michigan
Prohibition
Treasury Tment
Upshaw
Georgia
Navy
Thengent
Abram Simon
H. W. Temple
Kan
Pennsylvania
Paris
Inter Allied Committee of
Allied Reparations Commission
Germany
Charles Gates Dawee
Dawes
Europe
Waldron Family Mourns Elva Policeman's Son Deaths
The notice reports the death of IK Waldron, Sr. twice described as father of an Elva policeman, with Frank Waldron Jr and Elmer Waldron mentioned nearby. It notes arrangements to be set later and references a mortgage foreclosure action tied to Clark, with a court involved.
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IK Waldron, SR
THER
Elva
Bond fraud trials open in Columbus Federal court
William G. Bent ham and Dwight Harrison face federal charges of using the mails to defraud and conspiracy. R L Collings Co officers also trialed as H. J. Cochran e, a post office inspector, helped uncover evidence and helped secure arrests. Ohio investors face losses believed to exceed 240 million dollars with Lorain County losses over 500 thousand and broader regional damages. The government prosecutes with Attorney General’s help as investors watch the proceedings.
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Dollings Co
Attorney General’s Office
Lorain County
William G. Bentham
Dwight Harrison
R. L. Collings Co
Columbus
H. J. Cochrane
Cornell Avenue
Post Office Department
Cochrans
Benham
Harrison
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Attorney Generals Department of the State
Cochrane
Clark Rites Tuesday Funeral for Mrs Christine Clark
Funeral services for Mrs. Christine Clark mother of Lieut Arthur Clark of No 1 Fire Department will be held at her home 112 West 11th Street Lorain Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 She died while en route to Boston.
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Christine Clark
Arthur Clark
No. 1 Fire Department
West 11Th Street
Lorain
Clark
Boston
Five Year Old Boy Receives Knee Injury After Fall
Lind Edward Sweet, five year old son of patrolman Lind Sweet, fell Saturday and sustained a bad cut on his knee cap. A physician was called and attended to the injury.
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Lind Edward Sweet
Lind Sweet
New York Congress Debates Brand New Veterans Bonus Bill
Washington January 14, a fresh soldiers bonus bill appears in Congress, championed by Senator Bursum. The plan costs about 1.46 billion dollars, aims to adjust veteran compensation with four main payments, and offers cash or paid up life insurance options. The bill proposes four yearly payments over four years with interest and requires government funding through premiums and investments.
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Washington
Congress
Bursum
New Hampshire
Harding
Senate
Cleveland Pastor Dies En Route After Services
Rev. Thomas B. Bellis 65 of 1342 W. 50th St. Cleveland died in a Southwestern car between Elyria and Cleveland. He was pastor of the Alliance Spiritualist church meeting in the G. A. R. hall. Discovered by conductor E. S. Marsh who stopped the car at Lorain avenue precinct. He was taken to a doctor where he was pronounced dead. The family was notified.
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Thomas B. Bellis
W. S0th Street
Cleveland
Elyria
Bellis
Alliance Spiritualist Church
G. A. R. Hall
E. S Marsh
27Th Precinct
Polirs
Lorain Avenue
More Auto Tags Arrive In City
Henry Miller announces arrival of lost shipment of automobile tags and says applicants can be supplied with plenty on hand. In Marion on January 14 gloom pervades Mation's city hospital as Donna Mae Schotic, Marion county’s first incubator baby, has died.
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Henry Miller
Lotain County Automobile Chih
Marion
Mation's City Hospital
Donna Mae Schotic
Marion County
Stills Raids Lead to Fines for Three Men
State agents and local police arrested three men for liquor law violations after a Saturday round up. Steva Tropolis pled not guilty and faces a police court hearing. Paul Archunas pled guilty and paid 500 plus costs. Elbert Jordan pled guilty and paid 500 plus costs. ADash Dormas site was raided and a nearby raisin jack cache was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Klady
Steva Tropolis
Fox Furnace Row
Paul Archunas
Fox Furnace Tow
Hinkson
Washington Avenue
Jack Drabek
Dash Dormas
Elbert Jordan
Jordan
Cleveland
Three Die from Gas Stove Carbon Monoxide in Ohio Home
Thomas W. Faye his wife Virinia and granddaughter Virginia Mae Sellers were found dead in Chesapeake Ohio from carbon monoxide released by an overheated gas stove. Coroner's report cites asphyxiation. bodies decomposed with signs of a week since death, neighbors alerted by odor. Burial plans set with minimal delay.
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Huntington
W. Va
Thomas W. Faye
Vir- Zinia
Vir-ginia Mae Sellers
Chesapeake
Ohio
James S. Gannon
Trenton
E. M. Martin Dill
Faye
Lyung
Brand jury to probe four murder cases
The January term of the grand jury convenes with about forty cases to consider and four murder cases among them. Among the investigations are deaths involving Mrs Alice Hall and Louis Cowles in Wellington township, Bendall Kraze in a fatal shooting at National Tube Co, Charlie White in a detective’s death, and Mrs Kathleen Zreserz in Lorain. The panel will hear other assaults, burglaries, and a range of charges as it hours on. The term may take nearly a week.
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Alice Hall
Louis Cowles
Wellington Township
Sthel Tischer
A. I. Marckerry
Lorain
Frank Webber
Walter Thomas
Thomas
Atrack Webber
FTC Chairman Victor Murdock Resigns
Victor Murdock, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, resigns and his resignation is accepted. The announcement comes from the White House with confirmation from the President.
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Washington
Vietor Murdock
Federal Trade Commission
Conlidies
White House
Wynn Seeks Divorce From Beatrice Wrean
Jam J. Wann of this city files divorce proceedings against Beatrice Wrean alleging extreme cruelty and neglect. He claims she abused him and refused to help him, often staying away from home for days at a time.
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Jam J. Wann
Beatrice Wrean
Shatzioc
Nat
Das
Lorain Woman Frees Self in Justified Homicide Case
Kathleen Zvosecz, 24, of Lorain, surrendered to police after saying she killed a man. George Harvoch, 50, a steel plant worker, was found dead at her home. She testified he attacked her twice, she used her husband’s 38 caliber pistol, a shot grazed his face and another struck his heart. Coroner calls it justifiable homicide but verdict may be plain homicide. Zvosecz arraigned on second degree murder charge, released on $1000 bond.
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Kathleen Zvesecz
E. 28Th Street
Lorain
George Harvoch
Zvosecz
Harvoch
Miles Perry
Perry
Zvoscer
Civil War Vet John Moshier Dies in Sandusky Area
John Moshier, Civil War veteran, died Saturday evening at 10 10 at Good Samaritan hospital in Sandusky Ohio. He would have turned eighty eight on March 17. Survived by two sons, a daughter, and corresponding families. funeral Tuesday at 2 PM in Tease Chapel Wakeman with Rev Blair officiating.
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John M. Moshier
124Th Regiment
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sandusky
Ohio
Mr. Moshier
Carlisle
Elyria
Oberlin
B. R. Moshier
William Moshier
Wakeman
del Calehouse
Rev
Blair
Florence Milligan Dies After Pneumonia Challenge
Telegram from Chattanooga reports the death of Mrs. Florence Chapman Milligan from pneumonia. She was the only child of Mr and Mrs Ed Chapman of 15th Street, a graduate of Emrich High School, with many local friends. her death shocks the community.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Florence Chapman Millirag
Government rails plan could seize private lines
Senator George W. Norris proposes a government owned railroad system with a $5 billion capitalization to operate two giant transcontinental trunk lines. The bill authorizes condemnation of private railroads, acquisition of power plants and coal mines, and creates five directors to oversee the venture. It would also absorb the United States Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation.
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Washington
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Gulf
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Norris
United States
Palace hotel emploress wins 400000 pesetas on tickets
Foreign news brief says a Palace hotel emploress won 400000 pesetas from two letters worth 290, with other items noting political and international happenings from Madrid Barcelona Belgrade London Peshawar Milan Rome Dublin and more. The report references a murder plot, alliances, and various diplomatic updates across multiple cities.
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Madrid
Palace
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Manami Elmer Waldron
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Flyrian
Geta
Wynn
John Moshier
Florence Milligan
Chapman
Jack Turner
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Thar
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London
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of Commons
Sting
Branko
Bernard Hoats
Peshawar
India
Afghan
Milan
Gabriel Dannunzio
Federation of Sailors
Rome
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Tublin
Eamons Trevaleta
Repad Cans
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Taursdar
Ietiy Getard
Talace
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Gene Aureaio Martiver
War Department
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Oayaca
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