Fire toll from Davies hotel fire and county audit findings
A blaze at Davies hotel in Pa killed five people and damaged multiple floors as residents fled. Separately in Columbus, state auditor Kennedy urged restitution of 10 954 45 dollars and exposed improper handling of fines and payroll by Belmont county city enforcement officials.
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Istead
Ory
Daviesly
Ohn Winnie
William Winnie
Columbus
H. P. Lee
Belmont County City Enforcement League
Tracy
Harris H. Kennedy
St. Claireville
Belmont County
Kennedy
Crabbead
Lees
St. Clairsville
Lee
O B Nary
Lewis M. Shores
State
Board of Public Affairs
Secret Service Fund
Nary
Newell Avenue
Shores
County Commissioners Vote Against Reappraisal Plan
The board passed a resolution opposing any county real estate reappraisal until the State Legislature enacts a uniform law. County official Welty advised against reappraisal while protests from residents and cities were noted.
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Aurroe Welty
Aisa
Anumeeple
Rutel
Rebels Routed After Five Hour Battle in Kilbrittain Area
A five hour clash at Kilbrittain saw Republican forces routed by Irregular units. Commander of the Irregulars was present. Vincent Sweeney of Clonakilty was killed after an ambush. Detachments in Tipperary conduct daily raids as authorities round up rebels.
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Kilbrittain
Vincent Sweeney
Clonakilty
Tipperary
Albert Wyroberts Rites Attended by Legion
Funeral services for Albert McRoberts son of Mr and Mrs C A McRoberts 834 East Avenue will be held tomorrow afternoon in the Methodist church at 2 o clock with a prayer at 1 30 at home. The American Legion leads the service and ex servicemen are urged to gather in uniform at 1 30 at the Legion rooms. Battery 48 135th field artillery buddies act as pallbearers and the unit bugler is expected to travel from Toledo to sound taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McRoberts
C. A. McRoberts
East Avenue
American Legion
Methodist Church
Edwin Kirby
135Th Field Artillery
Toledo
Mary Flower
E. A. Hague
West Avenue
Miss Flower
Wednnesday
E. B. Redhead
Flowers
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Woman Leads World’s Largest Refugee Station
Dr. Mabel Eliott of the American Women's Hospital secures Greek agreement to run Macronisi Island near Athens. The facility will house up to 10,000 refugees at once to address epidemic disease among arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Eliott
American Women’s Hospital
Macronisi
Athens
Greece
Local Plant Additions Awarded to Hunkin Conkey Firm
The Hunkin Conkey Co and Savings and Trust Co have won the contract to build a brick and concrete addition to The Superior Metal Products Co plant on Adams and Bond streets in Elyria. The 110 by 535 foot, one story expansion costs $25,000 and begins immediately to meet rising business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Metal Products Co
Hunkin-Conkey Co
Elyria
Clayton E Knapp Succumbs After Illness in Elyria
Clayton E Knapp 56 a longtime Elyria businessman died Sunday at his Crehore court home after a five week diabetes illness. He lived in Elyria 28 years worked at National Tube Co Garford Co and later founded Century Print Shop. Survived by wife Cora and three children Irma Hobbs CD Knapp and Elda Knapp a brother D Knapp and sister Bertha Wood. Funeral Wednesday at Sudro funeral home at 11 am conducted by Rev Edwin Kirby with burial in Florence Ohio where he was born.
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Clayton E Knapp
Elyria
Crehore Court
Cora Knapp
Irma Hobbs
Atwater
D Knapp
Elda Knapp
Cleveland
D. Knapp
Wakeman
Bertha Wood
Los Angeles
Cal
Sudro Funeral Home
Edwin Kirby
Wille Il Florence, O
Knapp
Liberal Party Meeting Set Amid Progressive Spirit
Liberal forces in the state will meet in Columbus next Thursday to discuss forming a liberal party. State chairman E. B Lane announced the call, citing the continued vigor of progressivism since 1776 and widespread sentiment for reform.
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Toledo
Columbus
E. B Lane
Lane
Charles Bauerline Fined for Misconduct on Broad Street
Charles Bauerline was arrested Saturday night on a charge of disorderly conduct. He conducted himself in a boisterous manner on Broad Street when arrested. This morning he was found guilty and fined $10 and costs by Mayor Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bauerline
Broad Street
Jones
County Farm Bureau Passes Resolutions on Higher Tax Bill
Open forum at ME church adopted a motion supporting a minimum wage bill for women in the Ohio senate. Mrs Mae Friday led the motion and word will go to the Ohio legislature. Florence Kelley argued for women's party cooperation with two major parties. Over six hundred attended Elyria meeting where a new constitution was adopted and officers reported good finances.
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Open Forum
ME Church
Mae
Qohio Senate
J. F. Burke
Ohio
Florence Kelly
National Consumers’ League
Women's Party
Kelly
Women’s Party
Washington
Congress
County Farm Bureau
Elyma
J. J Prindle
Columbia Land
CS. Brush
Elyria
Jones
Kirby
J. J. Prindle
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Farmers of America
Glen Rollin
Penfield
Doctor’s Stolen Case Contained Morphine Tubes
A medicine case belonging to Dr. J. Austin was stolen from a car in front of the Elks Club Saturday night. The case held medicines including two morphine tubes and a hypodermic syringe. J G Tufford reports that an auto clock was also stolen from a machine at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Austin
Elks Club
J G Tufford
Fire at Hyman block stove starts small blaze on East Broad
Fire department responded Sunday morning to an apartment on the second floor occupied by C. A. Schacht. An overheated stovepipe caused a small blaze that was quickly extinguished with little damage.
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Winnie
D. Davies
Rtel
Bryce
Homere
Fle
John
Hugbang
Davies
Lee
Hyman Block
East Broad Street
C. A. Schacht
Supreme Court Recess Announced for Early 1926
Chief Justice Taft announced the Supreme Court will recess from January 29 to February 19. The decision pauses court business for the period in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Sunday Evangelist Attacks Gompers Over Prohibition
Knoxville Tennessee January 22 A vigorous attack on Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor and a call for his resignation over prohibition was made by evangelist Billy Sunday. Sunday declared prohibition has benefited workers and urged Gompers to resign if he must campaign for liquor interests.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Billy” Sunday
Diedrich, 74, Carlisle Pioneer and Chief Executive Dies
Joseph Diedrich a 74 year old Carlisle farmer and longtime resident died at his home in Stop 17 Grafton early this morning after a long illness. He leaves a wife and children Matilda K Veronica N Frank J and Arthur H Diedrich. Funeral services are at St Marys church Thursday at 9 AM with burial in St Marys cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Diederich
Grafton
Carlisle
Matilda K
Veronica N. Frank J
Arthur H. Diedrich
St Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Bandit Shot by His Pal After Hold Up
Newport police report a bandit shot by his accomplice during a bridge toll keeper robbery. The slain man collapsed with a crippled knee and was killed to hide his partner's identity. Measles and pneumonia claim nine month old Margaret Roney, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Roney. funeral plans pending.
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Newport
Margaret Ronez
John Roney
Read
Harding Improves but Stays in Study with Cold
Washington January 22 President Harding’s condition shows improvement though he continues to remain in his study to nurse a severe cold that has troubled him for a week. He again did not report to his executive offices.
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Washington
Harding
Germans Look to Hindy and Ludy in Present Crisis
The text questions whether German respect for war leaders von Hindenburg and Ludendorff explains the nation's defiant stance. It suggests the two army chiefs may be preparing secretly for possible armed action, implying a mindset of resilience or aggression during the current crisis.
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von Hindenburg
Lude
Germany
Dunn Emergency Act May Be Amended
Republican lawmakers in Columbus join Governor Donahey in proposing changes to the Dunn emergency act restoring board control over benevolent and penal institutions and limiting state purchasing. Proposals include abolishing the state director of finance and the director of commerce positions and shifting authority to existing offices or boards. The Broadstone Ku Klux Klan bill faces a House vote, while the Bender bill to strengthen the Crabbe enforcement act moves in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Donahey
Davis
Solons
Sail
Broadstone
Cleveland Policeman Resigns After Crash
Patrolman Constantine Derwinski resigned today after a collision between his car and another police vehicle. Three people were slightly injured. The other driver said Derwinski was driving east at about 40 miles per hour. Funeral services for Clayton J. Dimick will be held at his Rochester home Tuesday at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Constantine Derwinski
Derwinsk
Rhineland strikes and Franco German military moves deepen crisis
German coal miners in the Rhineland stage a passive resistance strike while thousands of railroad workers quit. French and Belgian protection backs movements for Rhine secession. Paris discussions weigh further military measures. Dutch reports of treason probes and a Geneva customs director arrest add to volatile tensions.
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Rhineland
Marshal Foeh
Paris
Poincare
General de Goutte
Reichsbank
Germany
London
United States
Amsterdam
Berlin
French Royalist Leader Assassin Anarchist Surrenders
Paris on January 22 Germaine Berton a woman anarchist assassinated Marius Plateau leader of the French royalists and editor of Action Francaise She attempted suicide but failed was arrested Berton entered the paper office aimed at Plateau and fired as employees rushed in Action Francaise is described as the most radical royalist press urging France to send an army to occupy Berlin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germaine Berton
Marius Plateau
Acton Francaise
Mme Berton
M. Plateau
Action Francaise
France
Berlin
Community Chest luncheon reports progress toward 100 percent goal
The Community Chest luncheon at noon today at the Y M C A drew a strong crowd and showed $14,183 raised toward the $88,600 goal. Men submitted 635 subscriptions totaling $12,662 and women 18 subscriptions totaling $1,521. numerous institutions joined the 100 percent list, including The Farm Implement Co. and City departments. Rabbi Grossman of Cleveland will speak tomorrow at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
The
Farm Implement Co. Ebert’s Drug Store
National Shoe Coa
Fisher Bros
West Broad Street
City Water Works
Simpson Motor Co
Elyria Auto Service Co
Buick Co
Standard Hardware Co
Miller’s Auto Supply Co
Coney Island Hot Dog Co
George Stevens
C. M. Braman
E J. Howenstern
Edwin
Sheriff May Yet Act in Hog Theft
A hog was stolen from Amit Handrosch’s barn near the Country Club area after a break in Saturday night. Sheriff Underhill received a report but no investigators were dispatched yet. tracks were found but the thief remains at large.
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Amit Handrosch
Sheriff Underhill
Sheriff Hill
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Ted
Albert Wyroberts
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U.S
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Mabel Elliott
Clayton E
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Elyman
Wren
Supreme Court
Ingog Diederich
Baby Bonez
Marshaven Hindenburg
Ladendorf
Dunn
Dimick
Clayton J. Dimick
Rochester
Aboord Balroads
Mayence
Royalisto
Qed
Edward Krenn
Edith Rockeeller McCormick
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