Murder in Apache District Ends in Strangulation
Detectives search New York districts Hell's Kitchen and Saw Hill for the killer of money maker Siegfried Kraft. Kraft was found murdered in his apartment with a cord strangling his neck, gag, and tie marks. a diamond ring worth 1600 had been torn from his finger. Police suspect a crime tied to Apache area violence.
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TORK
New York
Biegfried Kraft
Money
Starotv
Kraft
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Promoted as Physician Declared
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as recommended by physicians for sixty years as an antacid laxative and corrective. It notes 265 cent bottles and 60 cent bottles with directions for drug stores.
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Magnesia
Trug
Lighting costs dispute in White Way project stalls progress
Members of the city council lighting committee and the property owners committee failed to agree on how to share the costs of a new lighting system on White Way. They debated charging more against property fronting the street and hinted at potential lawsuits. A follow up meeting was planned for January 21 or 22 to try again.
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City Council
White Way
Elyrian Makes Appearance Today
The January Elyrian from the High School reveals an impressively strong issue with articles by graduating students. Leo Blaser provides several cartoons showing notable talent while the magazine includes news on school activities and a feature listing the mid year graduates with their courses and clubs.
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Leo Blaser
Police Say Motorists Have 1920 Licenses
Police reported motorists hold 1926 automobile tags and no arrests were made for license violations. No police court has been held for nearly a week.
Inventors urged to aid radio interference campaign
New York report says Edison Marconi and others will back a plan to cut radio disturbances. Marriott, Institute of Radio Engineers president, will launch the effort at the January 18 19 gathering. Unofficial community commissions would investigate causes and remove interference.
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New York
Edison
Marconi
Alexanderson
Goldsmith
de Forest
Hazelline
Dellinger
Armstrong
Pederson
America
Marriott
Institute of Radio Engineers
United States Navy
Tle
Europe
Hoover
Suspects Released After Burglaries Probe in Williamsport
Police questioned three men detained after burglaries Tuesday night in which $22 and a lady's gold watch were stolen. Melvin A. Harer alias Les Blair, 25, Williamsport, Pa., was stopped on Fourth Street and released after an employer vouched for him. Tom O'Neill, Stop 8 Lake Avenue, held on suspicion for carrying six cans of canned heat, later freed. Raymond Kaylor also released with no connection found.
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Melvin A. Harer
Les Blair
Williamsport
Fourth Street
Tom O'Neill
Stop 8
Lake Avenue
Raymond Kaylor
United States Senators Seek Reservations on World Court
Senator Overman of North Carolina proposes a reservation to bar American adhesion to the world court on domestic issues including alien admission and state indebtedness. He aims to block claims from British bondholders over Confederate reconstruction bonds. Senators Walsh of Montana and Pepper of Pennsylvania plan similar restrictions requiring United States consent or a two thirds Senate vote.
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Overman
North Carolina
League of Nations
United States
International News Service Today
World Court
Over Man
Corporation of Foreign Bondholders of London
Walsh
Montana
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Senate
Ohio lawmakers push Baxter bill for immediate relief
State leaders in Columbus gather for a caucus to bind lawmakers for a Friday one day session while pressuring passage of the emergency Baxter bill to aid financially distressed municipalities and taxing districts. Senate and House taxation panels meet to revisit the measure as leaders host a dinner for legislators.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
Waterfront Fire Destroys Galveston Warehouses and Docks
A waterfront blaze in Galveston Texas caused near one million dollars in damage. Four blocks of warehouses and four wharves were ruined. Freight totaling forty to fifty carloads and about 5000 bales of cotton were damaged after the fire began at the Mallory Line docks and spread rapidly to adjacent piers.
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Galveston
Tex
Mallory Line
Navy Faces Air Service Push Over Dirigible Costs
Debates over replacing the Shenandoah escalate as Col. Mitchell’s critiques spark calls to remove dirigible research from the navy. A $5,000,000 bill to fund replacement awaits action, while many within Congress oppose diverting funds from naval priorities.
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Navy
Navy Géneral Board
Army General Staff
Mitchell
Lansdowns
General Board
Army
Local meeting features 83 year old fiddler and officer elections
A detailed program for the Number Five meeting lists morning and afternoon sessions with music by Eaton and Avon orchestras, talks by President Caskey and County Agent Rowland, reports from officers and clubs, a tuberculin testing talk, and the highlight a performance by 83 year old fiddler Land Foster from North Ridge. The day includes elections of officers and a main address by Mr. Hanby.
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Gne
Hanby
J. “Land” Foster
North Ridge
Eaton Boys’ Orchestra
W. G. Caskey
Oberlin
America
Edwin Kirby
Elyria Methodist Church
Caskey
R. E. Campbell
Hayes Whittlesey
Brownhelm
Mra
MD Saxton
William Struck
Ikeport
The
Bee Association
F. E. Shriver
Grafton
Ruth Whittlesey
Pauline Myers
H. H. Perkins
County
Lillian Barnes
Avon Orchestra
William McQueen
Carleton Brickett
Camden
C. E. Rowland
Eaton Food Club
Eaton Club
Mr. Hanby
Harry Lauder
Police Night Squad Responds To Barking Dog Complaint
Police were dispatched at midnight to quell a nuisance barking dog in Elyria. Officers located the owner who promised to keep and tie the dog to restore residents' sleep.
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Elyria
Police Pension Fund Elects Officers at City Hall
Trustees of the Wiyrla Police Pension Fund re elected Police Chief EB Stankard as chief officer and secretary yesterday at a City Hall meeting. Finance and Auditing Committee members were re elected: Lloyd Sweet, Captain Fred Myers, and Police Chief Stankard. Auditing Committee members are Corbett Southam and F W Zarnke.
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Wiyrla
Toledo Bank Robbery Ended by Citizens and Troopers
A bank robbery in Toledo ended when a quartet of robbers fled from Hadley and halted at the post office area. State Troopers and locals engaged the bandits in a gun battle as B Hadley and others opposed the robbery, wounding the assailants while rescuing cashier Poetter and a blinded ex-cashier Newman Barber. The confrontation echoed a 18 month earlier Matamora incident where two robbers were killed and two captured.
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Toledo
Goodrich
Hadley
B. Hadley
Ohio
Owen Weehart
Ess
Claude Buckingham
Leslie Battenfelder
Poetter
Newman Barber
Matamora
Here
Mines Collapse Traps Workers as Rescue Efforts Fail
Heavy rock and cave ins bury many in a mine as survivors struggle to recount events. Bodies found near the entrance. two victims described as Negro. Doctors sent home as hope fades and an emergency hospital is dismantled. In Chicago a man named John Theloat dies by suicide after burning his savings and writing a farewell note.
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Chicago
John Theloat
Kelnar
Farawell
City garbage ultimatum expires today
William Beckett with the city garbage contract must declare by three this afternoon whether he will resume work or resign. Service Director James Hewitt says failure to return will trigger city seizure of Beckett’s bond. Hewitt warned the contract could be cancelled if Beckett returns or remains absent.
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William Beckett
James Hewitt
Beckett
Hewitt
Cornell
Man Injures Arm In Fall On Icy Walks
Joseph Rand of 401 Washington Avenue reported injuring his arm yesterday after slipping on an icy Cheapside walk. Police Chief E J Stankard warned property owners to remove ice using salt or ashes to prevent slips citywide.
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Joseph Rand
Washington Avenue
Cheapside
E. J. Stankard
Stankard
Auto Catches Fire on Cleveland Street
An automobile owned by W. H. Walker backfired through the carburetor yesterday afternoon, catching fire on Cleveland street between Malcolm and Perry courts. An attendant at a filling station extinguished it with chemicals. the blaze was out when firemen arrived.
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AUTO
W. H. Walker
Cleveland Street
Malcolm
Perry Courts
Lorain Residents File Divorce Petitions
Two Lorain residents filed divorce petitions today. Sam Olsen requests separation from Agnes Olsen citing abandonment. Linnie Ernst alleges Tom Ernst failed to provide necessities of life and was quarrelsome, striking her on numerous occasions, forcing her to leave.
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FWO
Lorain
Sam Olsen
Agnes Olsen
Linnie Ernst
Tom Ernst
Cleveland Produce Market Prices January 14
Butter, eggs, poultry and fruits listed with odd lot ranges and quality terms. Ohio Baldwins apples at 5.75 per barrel, potatoes 2.50 to 2.75 per bushel, cabbage 60 to 75 per ton, Saxoline tomatoes 2.50 to 2.60 per cwt.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Old York State
Ohio Baldwins
Market Report from Cleveland Area Livestock Auction
Receipts include 300 cattle with steer prices 7 to 12, heifers 9.5 to 9.50, cows 2 to 6.75, and bulls 7.4. Calves 300, real calves 15 to 16. Sheep and lambs 2000 with lambs 15 to 16 and ewes 8 to 9.5. hogs 500 with prices from 9.5 to 12.76 and stags 6.5. Market declines vary by class.
Free trial offer for rupture treatment from WLR Ince
An advertisement urges readers with ruptures to request a free trial of a stimulating application promising to tighten tissues and close the opening without surgery. It claims many avoid supports and reduce surgical risk by using the product at home.
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WLR Ince
Main St. Adams
Dr Auld to Address Huh School Pupils on Temperance Day
Reverend Wiliam Muir Auld will address High school pupils on January 15 on a temperance topic as part of the Temperance Day observance on January 16. R C Maston, Superintendent of Schools, notes state law fixes the Friday nearest January 1 as Temperance Day and programs are directed by the State Department of Education. Auld’s talk will be assigned to sophomores, juniors and seniors.
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Wiliam Muir Auld
First Congregational Church
R. C. Maston
State Department of Education
Forestation talk set by Elyria Izaak Walton League
L J Leffelman of the Forestry Department will speak on reforestation at the Elyria Chapter Izaak Walton League meeting at the Y M C A Friday January 15 at 7 30 PM. The group plans to plant 1000 trees next spring with 590 in City Parks and 500 on a 35 acre private course.
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L. J. Leffelman
Forestry Department of the Ohio Experiment Station
Elyria
Izaak Walton League
P. M. Torow
Banks report solid year at Lorain stockholders meeting
January reports from Central Bank and Peoples Savings Bank show solid results for the year. Both institutions announced good financial performance and disclosed year to date figures to stockholders gathered in Lorain yesterday.
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Lorain
Central Bank
Peoples Savings Bank
Answer Filed To Divorce Petition
William Gage filed an answer to Frances Gage's divorce petition alleging his wife is helped by her mother and accusing her of indolence and excessive cleanliness. He notes he cannot do hard labor but works as a B. and O. brakeman to support the family and asks the petition be dismissed. Columbus report on prison reform discusses a state board to classify pardon and parole prisoners and cites Warden Thomas and Superintendent Jenkins. Elyria Eagles Dance Jan 15 features Schuberts Orchestra with novelties and prizes.
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William Gage
Frances Gage
B. & O. Brakeman
Columbus
Joint Legislative Committee On
P. E. Thomas
Penitentiary
T. C. Jenkins
Mansfield Reformatory
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Children's Apparel Shop
Ve Hs
Col. Mitchell
Congress
WS. Rice, Inc
FE Main St
Adamam
N.Y
DR. Auld
HUH School
ZAM Wilton Club
Masonic Temple
Elyria Eagles
Schuberts Orchestra
Blue Bird
Skoppe
Court Street
Leader Shoe Store
Boylans
Barnes
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