Famous Pastor Speaks at Open Forum on Sunday
Carlysle H. Holcomb, noted author and playwright, will speak at the Open Forum Sunday afternoon at 3:00 in the Church of Christ on the Ideality of a True American. Holcomb, long time pastor in Barbertown, is a popular lecturer with several books and a play Soul of Tarsus.
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Carlysle H. Holcomb
Church of Christ
Holcomb
Barberton
Hin
Iun
Tarsus
George Matthew Adams
Walt Mason
Edgar
Ku Klux Klan
Mansfield murder suspect jailed in Michigan extradition
Mount Clemens deputies transport Floyd Scott to Mansfield Ohio after he agreed to waive extradition on an assault charge. He is wanted for the four year old killing of a woman, and authorities plan to inform him the motive is the Mansfield murder case.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Mansfield
Ohio
Floyd Scott
Klians
Floyd Martin
Oiio
Michigan
Stott
Must Pay Alimony Ordered by Court
William Linn of Thew Shovel Co was ordered to pay his ex wife $10 immediately and $5 weekly for their child plus $5 toward about $3000 in bills. Linn faced contempt of court for marrying again while earning $100 a month and had previously paid only $5 weekly. Charles J Gilson sought $8 weekly temporary alimony but the court denied the request after finding his several thousand dollars of property.
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William Linn
Thew Shovel Co
Linn
Charles J. Gilson
Dawes Debt Pact Debated in Paris
An international Dawes plan to manage allied debts is under discussion in Europe as of January 31, with plans to coordinate postwar financial obligations taking shape among nations.
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Paris
Europe
Belden School Survives Crisis and Keeps Term Open
Belden school faces a tense afternoon as students worry about a postponed last day. Edna Mieschivka, 11, injured on ice but not seriously, is treated by Dr. Harry Street. The district approved emergency funding to avoid closure as coal supplies run short.
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Belden
Robert Se. Quirk
Avon
Edna Mieschivka
Jce
Harry Street
Litchfield
Belden School
Grafton Township
Quirk
One Dead and Three Injured in Dredge Boat Blast
A boiler explosion on a dredge boat in Knoxville, Tennessee, killed one man instantly and left three others fatally injured this morning. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as investigators began to determine the cause of the blast.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Man Ends Life After Saying Goodnight to Wife
John Glasser 58 of Cleveland shot himself in his bathroom an hour after saying goodnight to his wife. He had suffered six months of nervous trouble and died at his home.
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Cleveland
John Glasser
Glasser
Man kills self rather than appear in court for Fourth Reckless Driving
A 35 year old Baltimore man acr y W Knouss sent a bill et through his head at his home rather than face a fourth court appearance on reckless driving charges. He had been arrested after a 27 motorcycle policeman charged he was driving drunk. He muttered he would not appear and died at Colonial hospital where doctors gave no hope of recovery.
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Baltimore
Acry W. Knouss
Knouss
Colonial Hospital
Fire kills five in Chicago three story flat blaze
A early morning blaze leveled a three story apartment at 5028 32 Blackstone Avenue killing five people and leaving one woman missing. Residents including University of Chicago students aided firefighters as the roof collapsed within twenty minutes and embers sparked a nearby building. The Del Prado Hotel next door escaped damage thanks to a south wind.
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Chicago
Blackstone Avenue
del Prado
University of Chicago
Anthony Hardie
Olive Hardin
Doris
Loretta Pryor
Dora Jones
Elizabeth Pryor
Loretta
Hardie
West Virginia Site Named for New Federal Women's Prison
The Department of Justice recommended Anderson West Virginia as the site for the new federal women's prison. Attorney General Stone along with labor secretary Davis and interior secretary Work will present the formal report to Congress soon.
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Washington
Alderson
West Virginia
Congress
Department of Justice
Stone
Davis
Secretary of the Interior
Joseph Wolfe, 75, Dies of Pneumonia
Joseph Wolfe a longtime Avon resident died of pneumonia at his daughter Mrs Carl Becker s home 109 Neuter court yesterday afternoon He was born in Avon and lived in the county all his life Survived by two sons six daughters and ten grandchildren Services set for St Agnes church Monday at 9 am Burial in Avon cemetery
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Joseph Wolfe
Larain
Carl Becker
Neuter Court
Mr. Wolfe
Avon
Edward
Elyria
John
Lorain
Airs
Charles Pokey
John Leonard
Porpoise Peter Dies at Brighton Aquarium
The fastest and longest traveled porpoise in the world died at Brighton Aquarium. Known as Peter, the porpoise swam nonstop from capture, covering an estimated 25,000 miles in captivity. An inquest revealed the animal was actually female despite the name Peter.
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London
Brighton Aquarium
Peter
Jacksonville police investigate four white women slayings
In Jacksonville Florida Willie Washington a Black man believed to be the suspect in the attack on four white women last Saturday was fatally shot by police after being cornered in an attic. Authorities moved his body to a morgue and planned to show photos to help identification amid rumors of vigilante action.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Willie Washington
British freighter San Dunstan adrift near Nova Scotia
The British freight steamship San Dunstan was drifting ten miles north of Louisburg Nova Scotia after losing its propeller. A radio S O S call picked up here reported the danger and helpless drift. The vessel faces a perilous situation and rescue efforts may follow.
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Losus
Juouisburg
Nova Scotia
Three Major Bills Esteemed by State Legislature
Columbus Jan 21 Three measures of major importance face decision next week with brisk fights expected before two are enacted The Brown two cent gasoline tax bill the Collister bus line control measure and the Williams Taft emergency financial relief bill for municipalities and schools lead the slate House to push Baseline tax bill and resist flat three dollar auto license rate debate The Senate will also consider a murder in the first degree bill for killing a prohibition inspector and an equal pay for equal work bill for public servants both scheduled for Monday night in the next session
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Columbus
Jeaders
House
Senate
Bender
Cuxahoga County
Kamler
Preble County
Ohio Gas Rates and Supply Show Industrial Use High
Ohio’s industrial gas sales averaged 12.5 million dollars annually in 1922 and 1923, more than the prior six years. In 1923 industrial use consumed about 9.2 billion cubic feet at 40.8 cents per thousand, with domestic users paying 50.8 cents. West Virginia exports and state demand influence Ohio prices and availability.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Chaplin Estrangement Raises Finances in Colorful Romance
Los Angeles January 31. Attorneys for Siing Gray Chaplin seek a financial agreement with Charlie Chaplin and his wife after a brief romance and two month marriage. The move signals a possible end to the girl star’s dream of romance with the famous comedian.
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Los Angeles
Charlie Chaplin
Siing Gray Chaplain
Greece Turmoil After Patriarch Expulsion Stirs Athens
Greece and Turkey clash fears rise as Athens erupts over the expulsion from Constantinople of the Ecumenical Patriarch, head of the Greek church, triggering heightened tensions and threats of renewed conflict.
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Greece
Athens
Turkey
Constantinople
Ecumenical
Mec er Heads City Health Board In January Meeting
C J Miller elected president of the Board of Health at the January meeting, succeeding Harvey Thompson. Mrs Belle Moulton named to the board. Reports show overall healthy contagion status with 21 chicken pox cases and two scarlet fever cases. FF Williams sanitary police reported 95 complaints and eight houses fumigated. OW Savage food inspector conducted 200 inspections condemning small amounts of meat and vegetables. Curtis city chemist listed lab tests: milk bacterial 35 chemical 20 water bacterial 28 chemical 2 throat cultures 10 sputum 2 smears 2 human milk 1 YY MC A pool tests 38 liquor 2 iodized salt 1 vanilla extracts 9 bread 1 oysters 3 cream 1. Miss Lottie Mathison reported calls and clinic cases.
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FF. H. Williams
Williams
G. OW. Savage
Dward G. Curtis
Grafton Woman, Well Known Here, Succumbs
Mrs. Wary Coon, 59, died at 11:30 a.m. at the home of her daughter Mrs. James O Rourke in Grafton. She was well known in Elyria and leaves two daughters, four grandchildren, three sisters and four brothers all living in Elyria. Daughters are Mrs. O Rourke and Mrs. Arthur Schick of Detroit. Sisters Mrs. Kuchenrither, Mrs. Willett, and Miss Anna Taylor. Brothers Mathew, James, John, and Patrick Taylor. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Anna Taylor
Mathew Taylor
James Taylor
John Taylor
Patrick Taylor
Youngstown Chamber Attacks Freight Rate Proposal
In Columbus on January 31 the Youngstown Chamber of Commerce challenged proposed increased freight rates on iron and steel sought by carriers in the Youngstown area during a brief before the state utilities commission.
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Columbus
Ohio
Youngstown
State Utilities Commission
Woman Dies After Fall Into Open Grate in Jan. Night
In Youngstown Ohio Mrs. Margaret Thorne aged 60 fell into an open grate likely during a fainting spell and died last night from burns. The incident occurred at her home and authorities are investigating the exact time of death and cause.
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Youngstown
Jan
Margaret Thorne
Hough Nominated for U S Judge in Ohio
President Coolidge nominated Ben son W. Hough of Columbus today as United States judge for the Southern District of Ohio. The announcement came from Washington and marks a key federal judiciary appointment.
Governor Donahey seeks grand jury probe of Summit highway scam
Ohio Governor William Donahey urged an investigation into alleged scandals in Summit County highway construction. He said a grand jury should hear evidence and indicted officials must face a jury. He spoke after a state report criticized public officials and urged swift litigation of the accounting findings.
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Donahey
Summit County
Akron
K. W. Wendelhen
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of
Bureau of Accounting
Ohio
Miss Elizabeth Baker obituary from Lorain county
Miss Elizabeth C Baker 15 died at Memorial hospital after a week long confinement from a fractured pelvis caused by a rug trip at home. Born in North Tramptonshire Longhend she moved to Lorain county with her parents and lived there since. She is survived by three nieces and one nephew Louise Baker WMisra Alice Baker Troffman Johnstown Pa Edna Baker Ballene and Edward RH Baker Ft Collins Colo Funeral announcements will be made later.
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Elizabeth C. Baker
Richard Baker
Memorial Hospital
Miss Baker
North Tramptonshire
Longhend
Lorain County
Louise Baker
Wmisra
Alice Baker Troffman
Johnstown
Edna Baker Ballene
Edward RH. Baker
Ft. Collins
Colo
Strenich orders bread and water diet for jail inmates
Lorain January 31 Municipal Judge J J Strenich ordered bread and water for drunks and vagabonds jailed in the city lockup. He said a man with time to work does not need as much nourishment as one who is idle. Five prisoners are now on the bread and water diet.
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Lorain
J.J. Strenich
Jark
Bezdzek urges plan for eastern college football conference
Hugo Bezdzek, Penn State football coach, addressed the New York Association of Western Conference universities and urged forming an eastern football conference modeled after the Big Ten. He spoke in New York on January 31.
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New York
New York Association of Western Conference
Hugo Bezdek
Penn State
Middle West
Heated Argument in Deaf Court in Chicago
In Chicago on January 31 a Small Claims Court session descended into a heated, silent clash among eight deaf participants. The plaintiff, defendant, and six witnesses argued simultaneously with gestured exchanges that the judge misread as oath taking, prompting a warning to eject the group. An interpreter assisted as the ring dispute unfolded.
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Chicago
Small Claims Court
Split over postal wage measure stuns Congress
Congress divided as Senate passes Moses Omnibus Bill giving $68 million wage hike for post office workers and raising rates to fund it. House Ways and Means plans a resolution denouncing the move as unconstitutional and returning the bill to the Senate, risking enactment this session.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Ways and Means Committee
Elyria and Lorain Women Get Degree
Judge W B Thompson grants a divorce to Pearl Glime from George Glime for gross neglect of duty. They formerly lived in Birmingham. she now resides in Elyria. Harriet Glatz of this city also obtains a divorce from Heery Glatz for gross neglect of duty. she resumes her former name Har Garner and alimony terms are confirmed. Electric Incemba text appears in later lines with Columbus and rail rates.
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W. B. Thompson
Pearl Glime
George Glime
Biirmingham
Elyria
Harriet Glatz
Heery Vatz
Groes
Har Garner
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