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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1921

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Lorain Slayer Faces First Degree Murder Charge

Lorain Illinois? Wait. The Lorain grand jury returned 48 true bills after nine days, including a first degree murder indictment against Mike Kost for the murder of his wife. Elyria and Lorain led with multiple indictments, covering concealed weapons, larceny, burglary, assault, and other offenses as prosecutors prepare arraignments Monday morning.

Elyria Lorain County Grand Jury Mike Kost Lorain Pas Lst Chas. Walter James Olivino Steve Szucs T. James Brokaw Florence Wagner Merrill Fulton Jarceny John Kerekas Thomas Redenous Huntington James Davidson Arthur Wellington Arceny Chas. Simmons Joe Freightner Wiliam Fleightner Earl Bryant James Rogers Ralph Miller James

Governor Requests Probe Into Oil Inspector

Governor Davis summoned state oil inspector W H Walker to his office and ordered immediate revocation of a suspension letter he had issued. The move follows a public letter Walker wrote, deemed unauthorized, and a push by Rep Atkinson to open a four year probe into the oil inspection department. Davis plans to cut the district inspectors from 43 to 3 9 and will appoint Republican William H Walker to succeed Resch.

Columbus Davis W. H. Walker Walker H. 8 Atkinson House C. 0. Crabbe Frank E. Whittemore Jan. Eo Charles A. Beach Democratic William H. Walker

Cleveland Co buys Elyria Market House

Elyria January 27 The Wolfe aul Realty Company Cleveland Tealtors announce the sale of the Elyria Market House located at 621 622 Broad Street. The market house built in 1918 and modeled after Cleveland Euclid 46th Street market house, features best construction and sanitary interiors with a basement cold storage plant and refrigeration in every stand. New owners of Elyria Market House Company, composed of Cleveland investors, plan to operate by latest approved methods, promising superior service and substantial savings through economy of operation and high volume sales.

Elyria Wolfe Aul Realty Company Cleveland Tealtors Elyria Market House Elyria Market and Storage Company S. Mendelson Elyria Market House Company Cleveland Euclid, 46Th Street Serviea

Many visitors from away join Mason's dressy dance night

Elyria scene at Ellis hall hosted a formal dancing party by the Masonic club with Brenton Smith Dan Symons Huffman and Laundon steering the event. About 150 couples attended plus many guests from Lorain and Oberlin. Jimmie Johnson led the orchestra and a buffet luncheon followed.

Elyria Ellis’ Hall Masonic Club Brenton Smith Dan Symons Messrs Huffman and Laundon Jimmie Johnson

Ohio Constabulary Bill Faces Opposition In House

NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA AND MICHIGAN CONSTABULARY HEADS support measure but labor leaders from these states protest that police aid encourages lawlessness. A motor and teacher bills are also introduced. Columbus Jan 28 The house received the Miller prohibition enforcement bill with senate passage and set it as a special order for next Wednesday afternoon.

New York Pennsylvania Michigan Columbus House Committee On Temperance Senate

Burglar alarm system planned by Savings Deposit Bank Trust Co

Anticipating future bank robberies, the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co plans an elaborate burglar alarm network. A loud gong will be placed on Hast Broad street, connected to seventeen points inside and outside the bank. Every employee has access to a sensor, with vault rooms and offices covered to deter a robbery and ensure a quick response.

Elyr Thal Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co Hast Broad

Two Lads Hurt By Passing Machines

Elyria January 28 two young lads suffered minor injuries after being struck by moving vehicles. Julius Toth was hit near Kealling's feed store on West Broad Street and was treated at a physician's office before being sent home. A second boy, Arles, at Mill and Broad street, escaped injury when struck by a truck driven by C Wood of Oberitz.

Elyria Julius Toth Arles Toth Kealling West Broad Street M. J. Sayles Berlin Heights Jones Ross Fauver Young

City Fireman Resigns For Health Trip To Texas

Elyria dispatch reports Central Station firefighter Ralph Clapp forced to resign to seek health in a warmer climate. He is on sick leave now and leaves February 1 for Texas or nearby region. Friends wish him a speedy recovery.

Elyria Fremen Central Station Ralph Clapp Department Texas

Ohio constabulary bill debated before large House panel

In Columbus a midnight hearing before the house military affairs committee weighed the proposed Ohio state constabulary law. Labor opponents and backers from New York Michigan and Pennsylvania spoke as a capacity crowd attended. Major Lynn G Adams praised Pennsylvania's results, while James Maurer of Pennsylvania labor counters warned of high crime in Pennsylvania.

Columbus Ohio House Committee On Military Affairs House of Representatives Cuyahoga County New York Michigan Pennsylvania Lynn G. Adams Pennsylvania State Constabulary Penneshama James Maurer State Federation of Labor of Pennsylvania Adams

Suspected Rum Runners Near Akron Elyria

On January 28 officers acting on Wakeman information stopped a high powered car with mutilated license numbers. In the vehicle were a whisky bottle and a syphon. Three men named Luke Eyka Joe Tasich and Mason Basich of 320 South Broadway Akron were jailed. One claimed ownership of the car recently recovered after its number had been altered. The sheriff will investigate their story.

Elyria Wakeman Luke Eyka Joe Tasich Mason Basich South Broadway Akron

Bedridden man killed in boarding house fire

A fire at a north side Chicago boarding house left one bedridden man dead and five injured, including two babies rescued from a third story window. Albion Bryant, 28, nephew of the owner, could not escape. Misa Katherine Beck, 36, leaped from a window and was seriously hurt. Victims also included Alex Mayer, his wife, and two infants aged 19 months and one month.

Chicago North Side Albion Bryant Misa Katherine Beck Alex Mayer

Local Tinters Fall From Roof In Dover Day Accident

Elyria reports two tinters James Powell and Lewis Hall fell 18 feet from a roof at a building on Dover yesterday afternoon. Powell, residing at 323 East Avenue, fractured a leg and Hall of 120 Courtland Street was admitted to Memorial hospital but later discharged. The men, employed by Loeffier Company, slipped from a plank that gave way during work.

Elyria James Powell East Avenue Loeffier Company Lewis Hall Courtland Street Thisty Dover Yenter Memorial Hospital Hall

Myers Retires Presidency of Southwestern Company

Elyria January 28. F H Myers of Ashland retires from the presidency of the Southwestern at the annual meeting in Cleveland. He remains as chairman and promises not to be bothered by details. Directors elected include L J Wolf and J Wilson with Otto Miller and others. Rumors speak of an expansion program as the firm reports a $300000 gain last year.

Elyria F. EH. Myers Ashland Southwestern Cleveland Norwalk Myers Warren Bicknell L. J. Wolf J. A. Myers E. B Greene Otto Miller W. G

Hospital Notes Includes Local Admittances And Discharges

Admittances list Lewis Hall 120 Courtland Street James Powell 323 East Avenue A I Taft 68 Blaine Street Oberlin and Miss Floy Walter 516 Park Avenue Discharges include Lewis Hall Courtland Street Mrs Pearl Taylor and baby 843 Broad Street and Thomas Lange LaGrange.

Fulyria Lewis Hall Courtland Street James Powell East Avenue A. I. Taft Blaine Street Oberlin Floy Walter Park Avenue Pearl Taylor Baby Broad St Thomas Lange LaGrange

Walked Away From an Asylum Will Ride Back to State Institution

Elyria January 28 police investigated a suspicious man with a suitcase and a black handbag seen on East River Street. Peter Suroski of Cleveland claimed to be returning to Newburg State Hospital after walking away, saying he had taken clothes and $82, and planned to return to the institution with hospital officials taking charge.

Elyria East River Street East Side Peter Suroski Denison Avenue Cleveland Newburg Police Hospital For the

Arrest Marion Man When Story Fails To Bare Out Facts

Marion, Jan 28. Treasurer Harry C. Ferry of Marion county confessed to stealing about 14,300 from the county court house safe after a false robbery tale. He admitted planning the fraud to cover debts from a failed campaign and mortgage pressures. His wife knew nothing until the newborn birth. he was held without bail as details continued.

Marion Harry C. Ferry Marion County Court House Ferry Forey Horace W. Cookson G. Farr Lake Harley Benedict Korey Ister

Top 7 women fined $800 in Elyria incident

In Elyria on January 28 Mrs George Slevenich of Stone Yellow line was arrested after a raid found 140 gallons of raisin jack and liquor. She pleaded guilty before Justice George and was fined 600 dollars plus costs.

Elyria George Slevenich Stone Yellow Line Shariff

County Osteopaths Hold Instructive Session Thursday

Lorain County Association of Osteopaths gathered at Hotel Lorain in Elyria after a two month meeting suspension. Dr H Chamberlain presented meningitis treatment and Dr H L Knapp spoke on corrections of the lumbar regions. A round table discussion followed with case reports and the group voted to meet in Amherst in February.

Elyria Lorain Amherst

Builders urge early home building as costs drop now

Elyria reports builders, contractors, and material men stating that homes can be erected about ten percent cheaper now than in 60 to 90 days. Lumber stone cement roofing and bricks are cheaper, though some prices may rise with resumed building. Labor remains stable but wage cuts may come. Material scarcity looms once activity resumes. unions and wages must be agreed. Real estate agents say prices have hit a bottom and encourage immediate construction plans.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle- Telegram

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