Chicago School Board Moves to Sell 40 Million Warrants
The Chicago school board defies the city council and proceeds to arrange a sale of tax anticipation warrants totaling 40 million dollars to cover school operations until tax money is due. With 500,900 pupils at risk, aldermen attack bankers and consider their high profits, while talks with a citizens committee yield no concrete proposals.
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Chicago
Chicago School Board
Jesse Jameses
School Board
Halsey, Stuart and Co
H Wallace Caldwell
Strikebreakers to Operate New Orleans Street Cars
Hundreds of strikebreakers were held in readiness as New Orleans Public Service prepared to take over the idle street car lines after a two week strike. Police and 250 deputy U.S. marshals stood by to enforce an injunction restraining striking employees from interfering with service. The company said it would run the lines tomorrow with strikebreakers replacing about 2 000 union workers.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Public Service, Inc
United States
Controversy at Local Electro Alloys Plant
Both sides stand firm in dispute at the Electro Alloys plant on Taylor Street. An official says operations run near capacity on an open shop basis with no wage cuts. Former workers say eight hour day and time and a half for overtime are at issue, backed by the International Moulders Union. No disorder reported.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Electro-Alloys
Taylor Street
Chronicle- Telegram
International Moulders’ Union
Lost Bill Ford Returned in Elyria
Local resident C. W Hurd lost a billfold on Broad Street near Lewis Street containing nearly sixty dollars. M Siegel of 103 Bath Street Elyria found the wallet, saw the blotter ad, and returned the money intact after the Chronicle Telegram published the notice.
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C. W Hurd
R. D.1
Elyria
M. Siegel
Bath Street
Hurd
Broad Street
Lewis
Chronicle-Telegram
M. Sigel
100 Drowned by Coastal Floods East of Trebizond
Berlin dispatch reports 100 people drowned east of Trebizond after 40 hours of cloud bursts. Coastal floods destroyed many villages and left widespread devastation.
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Berlin
Constantinople
Vorwaerts
Trebizond
Commissioner's Office Victors In Golf's Greatest Foursome
A county officials golf match at Spring Valley devolved into a washout with Ellenberger leading 73 and Murray 77 while Andrus and Baus posted 50s. A protest by Ellenberger over alleged prior practice at Oberlin threatened the match, but Andrus and Murray continued despite the dispute.
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Commissioner’s Office
Charles W. Lawrence
Spring Valley
Scoop Ellenberger
Chuck Murray
Bud Andruss
Rube Baus
Ellenberger
Murray
Andrus
Bays
Ellenhberrer
Baus
Ellenberzer
Frank Ellenberrer
Tom Peebjes
Charlie Murray
Frank Ellenherzer
Bud Andrus
Ceeme
Cven
Dan Simons
Lawrence Webber
Bud Rowland
Jack Warden
Tom Peebles
Murray and
Sche
I. F
Oberlin
F. L. Ellenberger
A. D
Dress Debate Divides Wellington Club Members
Wellington Farm Woman's club members met at Mrs. Robert Hemphill's home for a debate on fashion. The affirmative argued modern dress lacks old fashioned appeal while the negative, led by Mrs. Eber Vincent and Mrs. Charles Fox, prevailed. Judges noted Mrs. Vinvent's retro attire influenced the outcome.
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Wellington
Wellington Fair Highlights Agrarian Progress In August
The Wellington Fair, set for August 20 to 22, will showcase agricultural and livestock development across the county. Department superintendents prepare banner exhibits while entertainers are lined up, including the Curtis animal combine in four presentations and the Higgins and Cooper Co. offering a top tier fair experience with instruction and entertainment for citizens.
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Wellington
Curtis Animal Combine
Higgins and Cooper Co
Grange Meeting Draws Large Local Attendance
Over 75 grangers attended the Grange gathering on Wednesday evening with 30 from Huntington and six from Oberlin. The Huntington Grange led the lecture hour to hearty approval. A supper followed and Mrs. Stevens of Oberlin supplied music for dancing.
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Grange
Huntington
Oberlin
Huntington Grange
Stevens
Wellington club representative attends Federation meeting
Mrs. R. D. Foote, representing Wellington Sorosis, attends the Federation Club meeting at Lakeside.
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R. D. Foote
Wellington
Sorosis
Federation Club
Lakeside
Return from hospital for Burned Miss Gertrude Greetham
Miss Gertrude Greetham aged years was brought home from Oberlin hospital yesterday after severe burns suffered several days ago.
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Gertrude Greetham
Oberlin Hospital
Kiwanis Luncheon Highlights Milwaukee Convention
About 31 Kiwanis members attended a luncheon in the M E dining room where secretary J H W Page spoke on the Milwaukee Kiwanis convention. Delegates registered numbered 082 as Milwaukee hosted the largest boat, the C and B, docking to serve as transport. Highlights included active work for Under-privileged children, with 95 percent reporting participation. Notable speakers included Lowden, Clarence Chamberlain, and Paul McNutt. Mrs Franklin Jones returned from California and the West, while Mrs W G Watts and daughter hosted Mr and Mrs.
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M. E
J. H W. Page
Milwaukee
Gho Delecates
Kiwaniar
Lowden
Chicago
Clarence Chamberlain
Aviation Fame
Paul McNutt
The
American Lesson
Franklin Jones
California
West
W G. Watts
Helen
Elyria families celebrate Barbara Hale birthday event
Neil Hale and two children Gil bert and Barbara of Elyria observed Barbara s seventh birthday Tuesday. Darrell Battles traded his West Main street home for the Neil Repp property at Fairview Ohio with plans to move. The Repps will take possession soon while Battles plans to buy another home in town and rent the Fairview property.
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Neil Hale
Gilbert
Barbara
Elyria
Darrell Battles
West Main Street
Neil Repp
Fairview
Ohio
Repps
Battles
One Lee, One Leged Athlete Of Mexico City Star
Gabriel Tornell, a one legged athlete from Mexico City, excels in riding, swimming, basketball, tennis, handball, cycling, boxing and gym stunts. From cashier to playground director, he champions youth sports while caring for six children at home. His 1912 injury forced amputation, yet he rebuilt strength through Y.M.C.A calisthenics and gymnast training, later winning Mexico’s pistol shooting title in 1920 and performing publicly in 1921. He envisions creating twenty eight playgrounds to foster development sportsmanship.
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Mexico City
Gabriel Tornell
Tornell
Federal District
Muixcoac
Military College
Mexico
Federal
Meirson
Composer Signs Compact With Judge
Johnny Black, former star of “Dar danella,” signs a rehabilitation compact with municipal judge A J Patel after a prison stay for intoxication. The judge fines him 100 dollars unless he meets terms including selecting three unpublished songs for judge and wife to judge, with publication financing if deemed worthy.
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Hamilton
Johnny Black
Pater
Black
Johnny
Eskimos Face Hard Times Without Dane Shipments
In 1917 Danish ships no longer supplied tobacco matches wire firearms knives and steel traps to the Esquimaux of Smiths Sound leaving communities strained and impoverished as they struggled to maintain tools of civilization amid isolation and scarcity.
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Esquimaux
Smith’s Sound
National Probation Association to Meet in San Francisco
Discussion of law observance and treatment of offenders will highlight the National Probation Association conference in San Francisco from June 24 to 28. President George W. Wickersham leads the event with judges, psychologists, and probation officers from across the country. Topics include causes of crime, press treatment of crime news, Prohibition era issues, unemployment, parental vigilance, and public corruption under political parties. Curtis D. Wilbur will speak, a former Navy secretary and ex juvenile court judge.
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San Francisco
National Probation Association
George W. Wickersham
National Law Enforcement Commission
Hoover
Curtis D. Wilbur
United States Circuit
Secretary of the Navy
Juvenile Court of
Los Angeles
Widow to inherit 600000 with resale clause on remarriage
Robert Pinnock of Cowes England left his widow six hundred thousand dollars reserved in his will. The grant includes a stipulation that the fortune be forfeited if she remarries. The unusual provision highlights a fear of remarriage influencing the estate.
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Robert Pinnock
Cowes
Eng
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