Lorain Attorneys Push New Municipal Court for Criminal Trials
Elyria, Jan. 17. George Boone, 78, farmer of Chesn ut Ridge, killed himself in a cellar cistern after years of ill health. A note expresses despair at being unable to care for his wife Harriet and son Charles and asks his wife and Miles Perry to forgive him. A Lorain attorney group advocates a new municipal court in Lorain to handle criminal cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
George
Bone
Chesnut Ridge
Ian
Harriet
M. Charles
Oroner Miles
Perry
Coroner rules Magyar death accidental at cliff fall
Elyria Ohio Dan 17 coroner Perry returned a verdict of accidental death for James Magyar who fell from an eighty foot cliff last week Friday. No evidence of self harm or foul play was found.
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Elyria
Dan
Perry
James Magyar
Kloth Sues Lorain Street Railway for 10000 Damages
Frank Kloth of Lorain sues the Lorain Street Railway for 10000 damages over injuries from October 25 1919. Petition says near Broadway and 15th a road obstruction caused a street car to back into his auto, throwing him from the vehicle and injuring his face body and nervous system.
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Elyria
Jan
Frank Kloth
Lorain
Lorain Street
Kloth
Broadway
15Th Artest
Community Chest Fund Now At Thirty Seven Thousand
LYRIA Jan 17 The first days work on the Community Chest campaign has netted over 37 000 according to flags posted on the big bulletin board in front of the city park. The sum is good but far from the hoped 86 000 and many on the streets are out of work and cannot afford to give. The campaigners persist with cheer and effort as women and men canvass to boost the total, listing teams led by Martha Meredith and many others across theatre and afternoon crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyria
Ted
Valadies
Theatre Teamatala
Martha Meredith
Mil Crowe
Leona Kaiser
Mary Wd
Leons Krebs
Ethel Bo
Inez Bradley
Loretta Bar
Vivian Hackett
Mabel Latte
Dorothy Ingaeracil
Vera Lord Vo Maringer
Emma Linder
I. Dackett
Maud. Barker
Plain
Nell Millept
Atherinees
Joy Rust
Gladys Nichols
Bandits kill two railroad officers in Toledo raid
January 17 Toledo city reports six bandits fatally shoot two New York Central railroad officers Louis Schroeder and A H Long after ambushing an automobile near Union Depot. The bandits seize $1,000 receipts, exchange shots with a taxi driver, and flee in another car. Police and detectives spread a citywide net as officers identify bandits and pursue leads.
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Toledo
New York Central Railroad
Louis Schroeder
A. H. Long
Banilita
Union Depot
Schroeder
Long
Po Nce
George Weber
Oberlin Man Sues Over Heat Damages
A. B. Chesko of Oberlin filed a lawsuit against Joe Arting seeking 1150 in damages. He alleges he was riding a motorcycle on West College Street when Arting’s car suddenly stopped, causing a collision and severe injuries.
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Elyria
Oberlin
Joe Arting
Lorain Woman Seeks Divorce From Ephraim St Peter
Elyria January 17 Clara St Peter of Lorain filed for divorce from Ephraim St Peter alleging gross neglect extreme cruelty assault and desertion. She seeks alimony and legal separation in the court petition filed today.
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Elyria
Jan
Clara St. Peter
Lorain
Ephraim St. Peter
Lorain Co Man to Be Paroled
Lorain County man Ray Moyers will be released from Mansfield Reformatory on April 15 following a clemency board decision. The board granted 17 paroles, with Moyers as one Lorain County inmate included, signaling potential changes in parole policy under Governor Davis. Ten pairs of men’s brogans were stolen from the Economy Shoe Shop on East Avenue in Elyria during the same period.
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Hlyria
Fan
Clemency Board
Mansfield Reformatory
Lorain County
Mar
Ray Moyers
Lorain
Davis
Elyria
East Avenue
Red Cross
Rayonne
To Combine Both Law Branches to Expedite Justice
Lorain attorneys appeared before county commissioners to urge a municipal court in Lorain to try civil and criminal cases within weeks. Estimated annual cost around $15,000 with salaries for judge, clerk, bailiff and extras. Local towns Sheffield and River would share expenses. court would replace the current criminal court and Justice of the Peace offices. similar courts already operate in Massillon Akron Canton Alliance and show success.
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Elyria
Lorain
Jurisdic
Ion
Sheffield
River
Lordin
Justice of the Peace
Senbor J. FE
Burke
Reprégentaive
Elmer Cotton
Massilon
Akron
Cantonne Alliance
Loa
Lorain Chronicle Telegram circulation sworn statement 1921
The Lorain Chronicle Telegram and the Lorain City circulation managers publish sworn circulation figures for the week ending January 15, 1921. Albert E. Charles certifies daily Lorain city circulation at about 4 020 copies and total circulation 10 730. R. C. Herb certifies Chronicle Telegram total circulation in all fields at about 6 700 copies daily. Notary Otto Mischea administers these acknowledgments.
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Lorain
nroméle-Telegram
Elyria
Albert E. Charles
Doral
Chronicle-Telegram
Ity
Albert HE
Charles
I. R. C. Herk
Chronicle- Telegram
Doll Up Girlies In Elyria For Movie Scenes
Elyria on January 17 reports a chance for locals to appear in film scenes for Inside Dope. Jack Dale of Top Notch Producing will assemble 50 to 75 residents at Elyria Hotel room 802 Tuesday to act in several scenes as Mrs Date features centrally. Also noted is a damaged storefront showcase from a sling shot and a chimney fire at the Mendelson home on Furnace Street triggering East Side fire brigade activity.
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Elyria
Jan
Jack Dale
Top Notch Producing and Distributing Company
Cleveland
J. Farewell
Broad Street Clothier
East Side
Sol Mendelson
Furnace Street
Waa
Chicago Speaker Will Address Y.M. B.C.
Elyria January 17 The Young Men's Business club will hear J P Woolsey manager of the Placement department for the LaSalle Extension University speak on the Red Line the employer employee problem His address will be delivered at the Chamber of Commerce hall with dinner served promptly at 6 39 oclock
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Elyria
Young Men's Business Club
J. P. Woolsey
LaSalle Extension Universalty
Woolsey
Chamber of Commerce
Hospital Notes Memorial Hospital births and discharges
Elyria January 17 notes report a newborn son to Mr and Mrs Robert Brewer of 116 Kipling Street. Discharged are Mrs Edward Williams and baby of 124 Charles Court J M Deidrick of LaGrange Mrs Charles Elliot of 133 North Logan Street Mrs Elizabeth Brewster of 60 Eighth Street and Mrs Walton Scott of 331 East River Street.
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Elyria
Memorial Hospital
Veteran Local Pastor Dies Sunday in Elyria
Rev J A Schmidt longtime pastor of St Johns Evangelical Lutheran church dies at 725 East River Street Elyria after 43 years of service. Born in Shelby County he studied in Fort Wayne and St Louis theological seminary. He led mission work in Grafton Lorain Amherst and built a 750 member congregation. Funeral to be held at home Thursday then St Johns with German and English services. Interment in Elyria cemetery.
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Elyria
J. Adam, Schmidt
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
East River Street
Garry
Emery M. Schmidt
Stella Schmidt
W. J. Lersch
Charles Berg
Akron
George Schmidt
Spokane
Ft. Wayne
The
Theological Seminary
St- Louis
Missouri
C. C.” Schmidt
St. Louis
Bix- Tla
Hera
Grafton
Lorain
Amherst
St. John’s Lutheran
West Avenue
Broad Street
Third Street
Schmidt
Missouri Bynod
Hot Springs
South
Dakota
Jordan
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wesejah
Cleveland
Sayer
Elyria Cemetery
Birkner
Civil Service Commission Appointments Made Today in Lorain
David Goodfriend a Broadway tailor and J J B Minnich a local newspaper man accepted Saturday appointments offered by Mayor William Grall to seats on Lorain civil service commission. Minnich fills the vacancy caused by A R Lewis’s resignation and will be secretary. Goodfriend takes the safety director post left vacant by Harry Sahih’s resignation.
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David Goodfriend
Broadway
J. J. B Mivnich
William
Grall
Lorain
January Term of Court Opens With Two Judges Busy
January 17 Elyria report on the January term of the court of Common Pleas opening with judges W B Thompson and H G Ton presiding. Attys from across the county attend as the docket is called and dates set for cases to be tried with civil service appeals and criminal terms scheduled for February under Judge Redington and Judge Thompson.
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Elyria
Court of Common’ Plass
W. B. Thompson
H. G. Ton
A. A.king
Loralis Nolice
Civil Service
Commission of
Commission of Lo- Tain
Glitsch
Heras
Renak
Hastings
Ice shortage looms as natural supply tightens
In Elyria on January 17 natural ice is projected to be scarce this summer without sustained cold. Dealers and private customers hope for two to three days of zero temperatures to harvest more ice. The county ice house project under Superintendent Bays hinges on February cold to form sufficient ice, else artificial ice will raise costs.
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Elyria
Murray
Cassie Botamer Dies at 80 in Elyria
Mrs Cassie Botamer aged 80 died last night at her daughter Mrs George Reese home on River road after a month of illness from a complication of diseases. She left two daughters and five sons with several grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services set for 1 p m Wednesday at Mrs George Beesa home with burial at Moray Ridge cemetery. Elyria January 17.
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Elyria
Cassia Botamer
George Reese
River Road
David Decker
George Bsese
Willam
John
Frank
Adam
Leon
Cleveland
Thomas Fesler
George Beesa
Moray Ridge Cemetery
Reckless Danvers Fined In Justice Court
In Elyria Justice George's court Forbes and King were fined 65 dollars each plus costs for reckless driving after their auto struck a horse and buggy on Wes River Street last night. The injured rider John Saxe suffered a thrown and a damaged buggy. They settled damages and were released. Fire department responded to a near-miss on Sprig and Lake avenues as a streetcar fire threat was contained and repairs completed.
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Elyria
Jan
J. Forbes
Spridg and
Lake Avenues
Izet
Notice to Patrons of Chronicle Telegram
Chronicle Telegram circulates a notice informing patrons that future collections by route carriers will pause until Saturday morning January 32, with punch card system to be used and each subscriber to receive a duplicate. Route carriers are asked to punch both properly and contact the circulation manager at the Lorain office.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain
Ohio
Brothers in drunken battle at Antonio Dominic home
In Elyria on Sunday Jim and Sam Papa, with razor, club, and bottle, fought over $30 for a steamship ticket at Antonio Dominic’s Quincy Street home. Mrs. Dominic was cut on the hand while separating the men. Windows broken, chairs overturned, and the pair fined $10 with costs and liable for property damage. The brothers said they would stay in Lorain until summoned here again.
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Elyria
Antonio Dominic
Quincy Street
Jim
Sam Papa
Dominic
Warriat Brothers
Jones
Lorain
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Florence Witbeck
Mary Walker
Mabel Williamson
Stella Grabaghi
May -Douglas
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Mildred Lent
Ethel Chambers
Dorothy Back
Clara
Lesnick
Eeith Colichen
Elizabeth Lesnick
Captain
Marian Fisher
Helen Barnes
Maud Dibble
Mary Johnson
Naomi Brown
Sigrid Hallman
Lottie Schwartz
Lillian Fraustein
Hannah Garford
Agnes Daugherty
Gertrude Webber
Ethel Rothman
Dorothy Burt
Gertrude Johns
Charlane Johns
Fern. Reinke
Ruth Smith
Esther, Walker
May Stone
Elizabeth’ Theobald
Rose Will
Ada Wallington
Mary Bruce
Mate Ursem
Beatrice Ordeila
Ethel Chaney
Miss Bean
Frank Richey
Max Suppes
Scott Gilmore
Kenneth Whitehead
Helen. McPherson
Alien Smythe
Barbara Wick
Dorothy Lerch
Stevens
Chriss
Oliver Burna
Neil Hale
Guerin
Charles Barron
H. Seifried
Dean Burns
M. R. Ferrier
Oberlin Man
Lorain CO
State of Ohio
Albert
Albert Hi
Frank Coleman
R. C. Herb
B.C. Herb
Otto Mischea
Chicago
Y.M. B.C
J. A. Schmidt
Brother
Civ Service ‘Commission
Webber
Walter Davies
King's Attorneys
CE Mares
Cassie Botamer
B.C
Stokes
McHenry
Papp Brothers
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