Chicago seeks 40 million loan to steady finances
Chicago, facing a deepening fiscal crisis, asks corporations for 40 million dollars to pay employees, fund coal for heat and keep schools open. Railroads and bankers hint at providing funds. four major problems loom including a halted 1923 world fair work, unpaid county and school payrolls, and a large volume of tax warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Celal
South Park Commission
Michael Igoe
Treasury
Afx Plana
William H. Malone
Malone
Trinaig Central
Rock Island
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Samtel Insul
Insul
Silas Strawn
Citizens “Rescue Committees
Wast
Wife Asks Divorce From Cleveland Husband
Ethel C Herrick filed for divorce in common pleas court against Arthur C Herrick of 573 East 140th street Cleveland The petition accuses him of leaving his wife frequently to live with his mother and last leaving in destitute circumstances on January 1 with no return since That couple married in August and had two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvorce
Common Pleas Court
Ethel C. Herrick
Arthur C. Herrick
East 140Th Street
Cleveland
Ang
Jim
Elgin Eagles Initiate 14 Candidates In Lodge Event
The Elgin Eagle's Lodge initiated 14 candidates, first under Elsia Degree Team after state championship. The class boosts Elyria Fugile Lodge membership past 1950 mark, targeting 66 for next initiation on February 22 or 27. If 66 join, a gold star may be awarded in the National Eagles Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Eagle's Lodge
Reo
Jelassea
Pres J Lewis Mathis
A. Rk. Graber
Elyria Fugile Lodge
Elrria Eagles
Aerie
National Eagles
Elsiia
Els
Akron
Barberton
Sard
Tifin
Way
Woosternert
Waren
Ohio
J. Lewis Mathis
Eagles Hall
Sinters
Everng
Lorain
Thria
Prince Michael Romanoff Critiques Cleveland Jail
Cleveland January 24 Prince Michael Romanoff a direct descendant of Russian nobility and nephew of King George left Cuyahoga county jail after seven weeks. He had been jailed on a worthless check charge and freed after bail was posted. He criticized the jail calling it extraordinary and deplorable, saying it matched conditions he witnessed with the White Army in Siberia and the French Foreign Legion in Algiers. His statement echoes prison reformist views on conditions and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Michael Romanoff
Socilty
George
Cuyahora County
Romani
Georga P. Haer
Siberia
French Foreign Legion
Algiers
Tiomanoff
Russia
Retort Thefts Reported At Alto Wrecking Yard
Deputy sheriffs to investigate reported thefts at Loria County Wrecking Co yard in Penfield Junction. Several ties batteries and accessories stolen last night. Sheriff Clarence Adams notified. Truck fire at Highway Motor Freight Corp yard caused by gasoline leak. Hose Company No 7 responded and driver extinguished fire with buckets before the crew arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alto Wrecking CO
Loria County Wrecking Company
Penfield Junction
Clarence Adams
Highway Motor Freight Corp
Cleveland
Changes in First Semester Work and Staff
The school system prepares for a new semester with marking, promotions, and records for the first half term. Superintendent Winston notes probationary promotions, staff reassignments at Franklin Roosevelt Hamilton and Roosevlt schools, and temporary appointments to fill vacancies. Readjustments for students will also occur at the start of the next semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elirla Pols
Us Ork
Gra
Biyria
Winston
Marian Setton
Franklin
Rath Dewhurst
Roosevelt
Marradoalph
Board of Education
Maston
Heen
Prohibition Crackdown On Jamaica Ginger Sales
In Columbus on January 24 State Prohibition Commissioner Rupert R Beetham announced a ban on selling Jamaica ginger and similar beverages compounds. Prohibition agents and local officials will prosecute violators with arrests and padlock injunctions. An alleged Clermont county offender faced possible penalties for a second offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Jamaica
Rupert R. Beetham
Beetham
Clermont County
Commencement Exercises Highlight Humber One Class
The Humber One graduating class of 69 at York City High School showcased strong scholarship with seven students averaging 90 or higher over four years. Valedictorian Dorothy Tulk led the speaker lineup, while Dorothy Moors, Joho Bhar, and Faith Wilford contributed to a diverse program.
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Toseat & P Om
England
Kent
Rev. Hayden
CY. Shively
High Sehool
Shively
Worothy Tulk
Irena Ro Rilow
Ruth Lees
Frederick Fanton McClure
Abe
Co. A. Brown
First United Presbytarian Church
Dorothy Tulk
Clas
Faith Wiford
Dorothy Moors
Joho Bhar
To Sell Or Not To Sell Causes Sheriff Adams Dilemma
Sheriff Clarence E. Adams faced a legal minefield as the Home Furniture Company on Lodi Street prepared for a sale delayed by bankruptcy issues. Federal proceedings, a technical filing error, and last minute orders left the timing uncertain, with crowds waiting and a judge weighing whether to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurisprad
Ence
Sherif
Clarence E. Adams
Home Furniture Company
Lrdi Street
Adams
Cleveland
Homa Furniture Company
Oberlin Community Chest Surpasses Budget by Small Margin
Oberlin residents funded the Community Chest drive totaling 8601.92 dollars, 182 over the year’s aim. The drive, led by John G. Olmstead with cooperation from the Exchange Club and local business groups, concluded with pledges past the budget after prior shortfalls.
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Oberlin
Oberlin, O
Community Chest
John G. Olmstead
Exchange Club
Oberlin Business Men's Club
Oberlin Business Women's Club
Quiet police court as schedule empty in city
Police headquarters reported a quiet day with no cases scheduled in police court. No hearings or adjournments were listed, and officials noted a lull in routine filings.
Sandusky Firefighters Fix Toys for Christmas
In Sandusky the No 6 Engine House crew revives old toys to ensure no child is forgotten at Christmas. Fire Chief John D Curtis aids with painting springs screws and axles while the workshop churns out ready to use toy figures and gadgets. The Lions Club supplies paints and many needed items.
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Sandusky
No. 6
Engine House
John D. Curtis
Lions Cinch
Court orders alimony deductions in El Paso case
Manuel Chavira told Judge Caldwell he saw his estranged wife with another man. The court ordered a $2 rebate from alimony and later doubled it to $4 after further sightings with two men. The ruling reflects punitive adjustments to ongoing support.
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EL Paso
Texas
Coman
Manuel Chavira
Caldwell
Chavira
Caldwall
Lorain County Vegtable Growers Attend Annual Meeting
Fifteen Lorain County vegetable growers attended the first season meeting of the Vegetable Growers Association of the Cleveland Area at West Park Congregational Church Cleveland. The fifth annual conference runs through today with speakers from Ohio State University University of Wisconsin and Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station on greenhouses vegetable diseases marketing and fruit prevention.
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Lorain County
Vegetable Growers Association of
Cleveland
West Park Congregational Church
Ohio State University
University of Wisconsin
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Merger Hopes for Seminaries in Cincinnati and Chicago
Cincinnati O Jan 24 The Lane Theological Seminary may merge with either McCormick Seminary Chicago or Princeton Seminary Princeton N J after the Congregational church relinquished its one fourth presbytery rights in the seminary Information from Chicago reached Dr R Amey Montgomery president of the seminary who had not received official word before leaving on a trip last night
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Cincinnati
Lane Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church
McCormick
Chicago
Princeton
Europe and America contrasts in Father Frey talk
In Elyria a page two continuation details Father Frey’s remarks contrasting Europe and the United States. He describes Europe’s war poverty, temperance culture, and happiness levels versus American leisure, plus notes on New York as the wettest spot. Hathaway cites auto tag growth from 10 to over 2 million and recalls Gov Judson Harmon’s era and a warning about future automobile regulation needs.
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E. J Stankard
Elyria
Hayes Gill
Father Frey
United States
Europe
Monte Camo
Frey
Wall
Canada
Europa
New York
Hathaway
Ohio
Judson Harmon
Delaney Retires From Ring On Medical Advice
French-Canadian Bridgeport resident and former light-heavyweight champion Jack Delaney announces retirement from boxing after a physician reports his injured right arm is too fragile for further ring warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Conn
Wood
Delaney
Oak Tree Memorial for World War Dead in Paris
A half million and a half French war dead are honored by a single oak planted at the arch of triumph near the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Thousands visit daily on this pilgrimage site. The tree is carefully tended and will be replaced if it dies to maintain a lasting World War I memorial.
Market quotes and grain prices from multiple exchanges
A lengthy market report lists Cleveland produce prices for eggs poultry potatoes and meats with quotes on fowls hens ducks and other items. It also covers Chicago Minneapolis and Toledo cash quotations for wheat corn oats flax and hogs with varied prices and receipts across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Henry Springers
Ohbio
New York
Maine
Liu
Idaho
Byrd Antarctic Rescue Urgency Grows as Ice Expands
Report from Byrd Camp indicates a 300 mile ice pack delaying rescue with February 6 deadline. Supplies run low and assistance must begin soon to avert a serious danger to Admiral Byrd's expedition as terreno polar ice worsens. London dispatch notes Whaling & Sealing Company refusal to send a rescue ship, citing smashed vessels risk and no alarm yet.
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Partment
New York
Thea
Antarctic
Byrd Camp
Mao
Byrd
London
Admiral Byrd
Southern Whaling & Sealing Company
Liverpool
Daily Chronicle
Tce
N.C. Watt
Alleged liquor found under coal pile after Lorain raid
Deputies raid Mihuta home on Grove Avenue Lorain arrest warrant sworn today in connection with a raid that evening. A small quantity of liquor was seized and reported to have been concealed under a coal pile near a rear entry as officers entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mihuta
Grove Avenue
Lorain
Hie Ature
Shorif Will'am Holst
Mihuta
Bishop Urges Ministers to Stop Piffle at Pentecostal Cent
Bishop Francis J. McConnell of the Methodist Episcopal Church and president of the Federal Council of Churches urged ministers to stop talking piffle during the Ontario Pentecostal Centennial celebration in Columbus. He said pastors must know prominent people to preach effectively and understand their aims. Governor Myers Y. Cooper told the Ohio Layman's convention that crime cannot be cured by laws alone but requires individual reform.
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Columbus
Ohio
Anisters
Pifle
Franeig J. McConnell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Federal Council of Churches
Othr Li
McConnell
Myers Y. Cooper
Women defend back yards in noisy 75th ward clash
In a chaotic neighborhood incident, women of the 75th ward defended their front yards as workmen for the Los Angelax Railway dug a long trench. Led by Myrtle Powell, a march through the yards ended when laborers withdrew under pressure from residents seeking to block a rear-placed power line across 8th Street. Local officers offered no forceful intervention as the women maintained their post holes amid shouts and protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
75Th Virest
Tony
Victorioux
Bridgade
Plek
eRovel
Los Angelax
Moan
Myrtle Powell
Paul Revere
Jet
Pratt» Way Company
Vila Hace
Egg Production Near Standard Last Month
Lorain county December egg production averaged 76 eggs per bird across 37 poultry flocks, slightly below the 8 eggs per bird standard set by Ohio State University. Nineteen flocks met or exceeded the standard, with the top flock producing 196 eggs per bird. Extension service reports note 37 of 47 raisers submitted December data. January letters are being mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Poultry Ralers
Country Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University Poultry Department
Horton B. Alger
Alger
Extension Service
Impounded Auto With Turner Street Plates Seized
Police impounded an auto with license plates 595 623 after it had stood on Turner Street for several days.
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Turner Street
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Rata
NEW World Dictionary
Humber
Om Lod Street
John Harding
Sherif Adama
A R. Webber
J. T. Henderson
Oberlin School of Commerce
Anti-Saloon League of America
Detroit
Hetdergens
Howard H. Russell
Anti-Balcon League
Gladys Hunter
North Professor Street
Bernard Gume
Florence
Ohto
Ross
Henrietta
Clime
Haylor
Fred Glider
Glime
First Methodist Church
Harold Metcalf
Oberlin-Lakeside
Oberlin- Lakeside
Murle
Treeant Yeeper Serry
Bridgette Club
John MacConnall
Tloraln
Zanm
Young
Misa Janet McConnell
Frank Wharton
Maurice Schubert
Tr Grange High
la Grange
Lydia Lord Day
Commission On Missions of Congregational Churches
J. E. Danfald
The
Commission On Church
Church Mission House
C. B. Ketcham
Ohio Pastors’ Convention
Ohio Council of Churches
Mr. Ketcham
Commission On Church Trnity
M. A. Houghton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ben Spaulding
Ferea
James Dulmage
C. R. Graham
Vine Atreat
W. H. Geesman
Youngstoun
Mrs. C. R. Bummers
Hollywood Avenue
J. B. Annable
Elizabeth Johnson
Elm Street
Antonia
Cleveland Livestock
Chicago Hutter
L&c
Minneapolis
Mianhapolis
Ilulr
Jin Car Joac
Toledo Livestock
Toledo Grain
Toledo
Clover
Allike
Hay Market
Timothy
Bishop
Minuterg
Valentines
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