Wealthy County Farmer Ends Clayton Dimick Despondent Life
Clayton Dimick, 53, Rochester farmer in this county, shot himself in the head with a 32 caliber revolver this morning and died at Memorial Hospital after being rushed there. Coroner Perry ruled death by own action. Dimick, a noted ferret farmer, hunter, and local prominent figure, is survived by his wife and son Arthur who was with him at the time of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layton Dimick
Rochester
Memorial Hospital
Andrew
Wellington
Perry
Dimick
Arthur
Elyria Chest Drive Kicks Off With Community Hope
Kenneth Whitehead reports on a Elyria Welfare Federation Chest Campaign kickoff. Rowland Haines praises civic and philanthropic values of giving while urging unity, cooperation, and a spirit of service to raise eighty eight thousand six hundred dollars for community needs. The event honors the late William Graves Starp as his son George takes the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Whitehead
Rowland Haines
Cleveland Welfare Federation
Mr. Haines
Elyria
Haines
F. A. Blythe
Comunity Council
William Graves Starp
George
Elyrians
Arrest of Edward C Fox for threatening telegram to President Harding
Edward C Fox was arrested in Cleveland on charges of sending a threatening telegram to President Harding demanding 100000 dollars or a killing. He is held for a hearing before federal commissioners on fraudulent use of the mails. Authorities trace numerous threatening letters to Fox linked to his divorce case and later messages to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward. C. Fox
Cleveland
Harding
Postal Telegraph Co
Edward C. Fox
Fox
Lassicek and Diskowski
Elysia
Jones
Thompson
Governor Donahey Could Block State Highway Bids
Opponents of high highway costs anticipate Governor Donahey will prohibit or suspend the January 26 bidding for 26 miles of state highway contracts advertised by State Highway Director Herrick. The total estimated cost runs about $874,687.25, roughly $5,000 per mile higher than a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Donahey
Herrick
Miners Acquitted in Herrin Mine Riots Murder Trial
Marion Ill Jan 19 The jury in the murder trial of five union miners over last June’s Herrin mine riots found all defendants not guilty at 1 45 this afternoon The panel included eleven farmers two former miners and one part time union miner the jury had been deliberating since 11 10 yesterday forenoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ill
Herrin
Confiscation of Rye Whiskey Shipment in Birmingham
A car load of 680 cases of rye whiskey en route from Trenton Georgia to Brunswick Drug Company in Los Angeles California was seized by Birmingham police in the Avondale yards of the Southern Railway. Police transferred the shipment to federal prohibition authorities who requested guidance from Washington on its disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Trenton
Brunswick Drug Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Avondale
Southern Railway
Prohibition
Washington
Wally Reid Dies After Drug Battle and Recovery Struggle
Hollywood mourns actor Wallace Reid who died after a relapse and months of illness. Dorothe Davenport Reid, his wife, suffered grief while friends from Europe and the film world offered sympathy. Cause listed as hypostatic congestion of the lungs and renal suppression from slow poisoning. Funeral planned with joint Episcopal and Elks services. studios to close in tribute.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Moviek
Wallace Reid
Dorothy Davenport
Studio
Reid
de Longpre
Wally
Europe
Hollywood
Lasky
Mark
Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church and
Elks Lodge Number 99
Rail worker injured in fall from bridge
Chas H Bernheiser of Cleveland assistant civil engineer for the New York Central slipped while on an abutment at Washington avenue crossing and fell about twenty feet into a ditch. He suffered sprained fingers and bruises but his injuries are not serious. police took him to Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Bernheiser
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
New York Central
Washington Avenue Crossing
Memorial Hospital
Elyria Lodges to Honor Otto Martin Saturday
Otto Martin a longtime Elyria civic participant and active fraternal member will be honored by Elyria Lodge of Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias. The funeral is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the home of his son Charles Martin, 361 Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Martin
Elyria
Knights of Pythias
Odd -Fellows Lodge
Odd. Fellows
K. of P
Elyria Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Caar
Martin
Tetth Street
Harvey sails for London likely after Washington stay
Colonel George Harvey, U S ambassador to Great Britain, has finished his business in Washington and will not return to the capital. He is now at the St. Regis in New York and probably will sail for London tomorrow on the same vessel that carries the British envoy home.
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Washington
George Harvey
Great Britain
Harvey
St. Regis
New York
London
City drives 100 percent participation urged for AU drive
Community Chest launches drive with high interest from committees and a race to claim 100 percent participation. Several local firms already listed as having contributed including The Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Company T L Morse Company Loomis Crandall's Drug Store Elyria Savings Bank Book Store Scanlon Clothing Jon Hallet Fruit Mose Wilder Cigar C Baron Jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Deposit - Bank & Trust Company
T. L.morse Company
Loomis Company
Crandall's
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Ral Book
Scanlon Clothing
Jon Hallet
Mose
Wilder's
C. Baron
Factories Expand with New American Phonograph Plant and Additions
A $10,000 permit for a new building and a $1,000 warehouse permit were issued to the American Phonograph Co as an addition to their plant. The company plans moving the International Insulated Corporation’s Springfield MA plant here, adding 20,000 square feet and about 150 jobs. Martell Packing Co also secured a $3,000 addition to their East Bridge street factory to provide more floor space as business grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Phonograph Co
International Insulated Corporation
Springfield
Mass
Bean
Martell Packing Co
East Bridge Street
Keys found on Lake La Fourche near Morehouse murders
Authorities near solving the Watt Daniel and Thomas F Richards killings after discovering a bundle of keys at the lake shore. The keys were dropped by the hooded mob four months after the August murders when the spot was dynamited to erase evidence. The murder squad reportedly gained further clues while the bodies remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coprment
Infermaticsews Service
Hastrop
Watt Daniel
Thomas F. Richards
Morehouse Parish
Lake la Fourche
Boy Jail Breakers Still Missing After Escape
Police Chief BE J Stankard said no trace found of prisoners Joe Leschesky and Lloyd Bliss who dug their way out of the city lockup Wednesday night. Escape notice not sent to surrounding towns. authorities assume they may be apprehended or return to the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Stankard
Joe Leschesky
Lloyd Bliss
Police Firemen Needed At Home of Mrs Buswell
Mrs Henry Buswell of 124 Monroe street could not enter her home yesterday as a door lock failed. Firefighters used a ladder to gain entry through a second story window and found a burglar had stolen fifteen cans of fruit from the cellar. The lock had been damaged and Mrs Burwell notes a prior break in a year ago with fruit stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buswell
Monroe Street
Attempts to Collect Large Judgment in County Case
David E. Retn administrator of Cleveland seeks to recover 37 847 88 from Jessie K E Brannon. An execution in Cuyahoga County was returned unsatisfied and the plaintiff asks the sheriff to levy on property in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E.retn
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Jessie KE. Brannon
German and French clashes as miners strike amid Ro
Rome reports Germany warned Reichswehr may fire on French troops as the Rhine crisis deepens. In Essen five thousand miners employed in requisitioned Prussian coal mines walked out this afternoon and German officials were arrested. Paris circles discuss creating an autonomous Rhineland state to enforce indemnity terms and issue Rhin Republic Money under state control.
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Rhineland
Rome
Germany
Ning
Reichswehr
League of Nations
Essen
Prus
Recklinghausen
Foience
Reichs
Paris
France
Ruhr
Rhin Republic
Vain Chambers of Commerce
French take control of Rhineland mines and forests
Inter allied Rhineland commission orders German customs officers to obey French authority. France arrests Ruhr mine directors for refusing to deliver coal. General Goutte becomes military governor and opens state forests to exploitation. Berlin reports troop concentrations denied. Mark value collapses as private trades swap 25,000 marks per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhineland
Inter-allied
Rhineland Commission
Berlin
Ruhr
London
Weatphalan
Goutte
German Ministry of Defense
France
Britain
Germany
Senate to demand explanation from Hughes on Boyden status
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee votes to summon Secretary Hughes to explain Colonel Roland W. Boyden’s status and activities with the allied reparations commission. A Hughes report on Boyden is deemed unsatisfactory as Lodge presents Boyden’s speech text amid debate on France’s actions and the Versailles treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roland W. Boyden
Allied Reparations Commission
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
of State
Hughes
Boyden
Europe
United States
Lodge
France
Paris
Fire destroys two factory buildings in Cincinnati blaze
A morning fire in Cincinnati damaged a four story and a seven story factory at 1409 and 1412 Plum street. The Henry Nurre Picture Frame Company and the Robert Neumann Paper Sox Company occupied the buildings. Estimated loss is 150000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Plum Street
Henry Nurre
Robert Neumann Paper Sox Company
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Clayton Dimick
Elyras Ae
AIC Harding
Phonograph Company
BO Tan Ot As
Staning
Jah
Doniahey
Martin Giilen
Orin
Ames
Public Safety
Edward M. Ertle
Massillon
Crabbe
E. Corn
Corn
Ertle
Osk
West Main Street
Drouhard Bros
Gillen
Herbert H. Vogt
P. N. Wirchnofer
Vogt
Ftrom
Call Hughes
Lakewood
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