Elyria Industries Report Mixed Outlook for Rest of Year
Local plants report a strong first half with growth at several firms. American Crucible 20 percent up, Colson 18 percent ahead, Electro Alloys running at capacity, and Fox Furnace expanding retail branches. Some expect brighter six months ahead while others anticipate steady or uncertain conditions.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
American Crucible Products Co
American Lace Co
Colson Co
Cohmibia Steel Co
Duplex Foundry Co
Electro Alloys Co
Elyria Brass and Bronze Co
Elyria Canning Co
Elyria Foundry Co
Elsha Tron & Steel Co
Fay Stocking Co
Fox Furnace Co
General Industries Co
Harshaw, Fuller & Goodwin Co
Mariel Packing Co
Lorain Man Sentenced for Larceny Two Years in Penitentiary
Sam Svabenitz of Lorain, indicted by the May grand jury for larceny, was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary by Judge W. S. Thompson. He is linked to chloroform chicken thefts. partner H. H. Reese drew one year after pleading guilty.
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Sam Svabenitz
Lorain
W. 8. Thompson
Svabenitz
H. H. Reese
Andrews and Houghton Hold Talks on Rum Running Foiled
Gen Lincoln Andrews chief of prohibition enforcement in the United States met British officials in London on July 14 to curb rum running on the American coast. He first conferred with Ambassador Alanson B Houghton and planned visits to the foreign office the admiralty and the board of trade.
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London
Lincoln Andrews
United States
Andrews
Alanson B. Houghton
Foreign Office
Admiralty
Board of Trade
Communists Arrested During Bastille Day Celebrations
In Paris on Bastille Day a tense scene led to twenty communists being arrested amid a public reception for the Sultan of Morocco and General De Rivera. The parade was partially canceled and rerouted as dissenters hissed at the procession.
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Paris
France
Joly
Morocco
General de Rivera
Doumergue Cand
Fifteen Men Hanged in Smyrna Conspiracy Case
On July 14 in Smyrna fifteen men convicted of conspiring to assassinate Mustapha Kemal Pasha were hanged at dawn. Four were political leaders, with hangings carried out separately across the city for exemplary reasons. Also, Kiwanis club plans a noon meeting with business to follow, per H A Perry.
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Smyrna
Constantinople
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Kiwanis
H. A H. Perry
President Coolidge Lands Three-Pound Pike at Breakfast
President Coolidge caught a three pound pike at White Pine Camp in New York. He went out with a guide for an early breakfast and landed the fish. Everett Sanders, secretary to the president, vouched for the size and announced the news of the presidents prowess.
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White Pine Camp
N.Y
Coolidge
Everett Sanders
Donahey Rejects Request To Probe Welfare Dept Scandal
Governor Vic Donahey rejected Attorney General C C Crabbe's demand to authorize a second Wayne county grand jury probe into alleged Welfare Department official conspired commissions tied to selecting a site for a northern Ohio feeble minded institution. Fritz accuses Crabbe of acting as Samuel H Bell's personal attorney and advisor and of withholding witnesses and facts from the grand jury.
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Columbus
C. C. Crabbe
Vic Donahey
Crabbe
Wayne County
State Welfare Department
Ohio
Tech A
Ernor
Joseph
Fritz
Samuel H. Bell
Wooster
Apple Creek
Bell
Josiah Kirby Moved to Prison After Federal Sentences
Josiah Kirby, once head of the Cleveland Discount Company, was escorted to Union Station in Cleveland to join a party of eight federal prisoners and four guards en route to Atlanta. He faces nine and a half years for using the mails to defraud and jury fixing, the aggregate penalties from six trials.
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Cleveland
Mike Sottosanti
Ohio
Josiah Kirby
Cleveland Discount Company
Union Station
Atlanta
Kirby
Carmen Defy Injunction in New York Rail Strike
The consolidated railroad workers in greater New York defied a supreme court injunction at a Manhattan meeting. The RT seeks to restrain strikers from striking and to recover 239000 for lost revenue since the ten day old walkout. Police protection and strike leader remedies are at issue.
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New York
Consolidated Railroad Workers
Greater New York
Interborough Rapid Transit
Frank Edley
Supreme Court
Manhattan
R. T
Alo
Organized Labor
Interborough
LR. T
Sie
Walker
Lavin
Grand jury nears completion in Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping case
Los Angeles July 14 grand jury hearings in the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnapping probe move toward completion with eight witnesses linked to the Los Angeles pastor. If indictments occur, they may use John Doe designations. McPherson identified only three possible suspects by description.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semle McPherson
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
John Doe
Two More Killed In Gang War In City Of Chicago
Chicago July 14 The Genna gang killed two and wounded a third in a citywide beer and alcohol war. Joseph Ciccone a wealthy Cicero contractor and Genna lieutenant was shot at his gate in view of his wife and children. Portusete a rising anti Genna figure aged 21 was found at Milwaukee Avenue and Glenview Ford mortally wounded. Police say Portusete and others targeted Genna rivals in a wide scale operation. A black car cashed through Cicero as police squads hunted for another victim amid dives dens and saloons.
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Chicago
Joseph Ciccone
Cicero
Ciccone
Portusete
McSwiggin
Ballard Head
Milwaukee Avenue
Identified Suspects In $54 000 Daylight Bank Robbery
United States Secret Service agents in Cincinnati identified two of seven suspects in the Daylight robbery of the Sidney first National Bank on May 11. Charles Daniels of Cleveland and Moses Ward of Hollywood Place in Cincinnati face warrants in Shelby county for endorsements on Liberty bonds. Five other men remain at large.
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Cincinnati
United States Secret Service
Sidney
Ohio
First National Bank
Charles Daniels
Cleveland
Moses Ward
Hllywood Place
Shelby County
United States
Captain Buck
Ohio Bankers Association
Bulgarian revolt rumors swirl around Prince Cyril plot
Unconfirmed reports reach the Westmeister Gazette from Budapest claiming an uprising in Bulgaria is being engineered by Prince Cyril, brother of Boris, acting for former King Ferdinand. Sofia issued semi official denials.
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London
Bulgaria
Westmeister Gazette
Budapest
Cyril
Boris
Ferdinand
Sofia
American Dies of Cholera Aboard Ship
An American passenger on the steamer Mriapura died of cholera on the voyage to Singapore. The ship reported the death upon arriving at Mangalore, with another American woman remaining in Singapore Hospital.
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London
Singapore
Mangoon
Rangoon
Whittemore Death Warrant Signed for Aug 19 execution
Gov. Ritchie signed the death warrant for Richard Reese Whittemore known as the Camly Kid. The planned execution date is August 19 for the murder of Maryland prison guard Robert Holtman. Whittemore’s wife Margaret, nicknamed the Tiger Girl, petitions for clemency but with little effect.
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Washington
Albert C. Ritchie
Richard Reese Whittemore
Camly Kid
I'ridlay
Whittemore
Robert Holtman
Maryland
Margaret Whittemore
Tiger Girl
Boy Hit by Truck Leaves Leg Fractured
Charles Yukas aged 15 of 110 West River Street was struck by a coal company truck driven by James Dallas of 121 Mechanic Street in front of the New York Central depot at 1 08 p m. His left leg fractured and he was taken by taxi to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Charles Yukas
West River St
New York Central
James Dallas
Mechanic St
Ical Coal Co
Yukas
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wellington Seeks Court OK to Move Funds
A petition filed in the common pleas court on request of the village council of Wellington seeks authority to transfer 8500 from the service fund to the safety fund. The petition alleges the safety fund is nearly depleted.
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Court of Common Pleas
Welington
Mother and Son Slain in Bitter Family Quarrel
In Urbana Ohio a mother Edna Patrick 37 and her son Cecil Zook 16 were killed in a home shooting. Pearl Patrick husband and stepfather to the boy was dying in a hospital. murder charges await his recovery. Neighbors said domestic strife divided the family three weeks prior.
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Urbana
Edna Patrick
Cecil Zook
Pearl Patrick
Patrick
Here
J. K. Bosler
Take Nineteen Bodies From Blast Ruins, Dover NJ
Rain ended danger of new explosions near Lake Denmark naval depot as soldiers search the ruins for bodies. Nineteen identified. twenty one dead. Missing five. Civil restrictions relaxed and residents returning home. Red Cross aids transportation and surveys. Debris clearance will take weeks. rebuilding may wait after the powder magazines exploded last Saturday.
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Dover
N. J
Lake Denmark
Edward Feeney
Brooklyn
Lake ‘Denmark
Mount Tope
Hibernia
Rockaway
Red Cross
Cleveland Chamber Leader to Address Elyria Trade Dinner
W B Stewart, president of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, will speak at Elyria Board of Trade dinner this Thursday evening at Hotel Newell. Chairman T L Moise urges every member to bring a guest and calls Stewart a prominent city lawyer and public‑minded citizen.
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W. B. Stewart
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Elyria Board of Trade
Newell
T. L. Moise
Board of Trade
Stewart
iMoise
jStewart
Stelwart
Moise
Legion Convention Committee to Meet Tomorrow Evening
The central convention committee of the American Legion will meet tomorrow evening at Legion hall at o'clock. The city hosts the convention soon and every committee member should attend to finalize plans for entertainments.
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Central Convention Committee of the American Legion
Legion Hall
Mrs Scott Continues Public Fast for Husband’s Fate
Detroit July 19 Mrs Catherine Scott wife of Russell Scott a condemned Chicago murderer has lost 5 1 4 pounds on the fourth day of a public fast she plans to endure for a 45 day fast the aim is to press for clemency and free her husband
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Detroit
Mich
Catherine Scott
Russell Scott
Chicago
Scott
Rale
Summer hostelry in Catskills leveled by fire
A catastrophic early morning fire at Twilight Inn, a Catskills summer resort, left at least twenty one dead and over a dozen more unaccounted for. Most victims were women and several were guests from New York and New Jersey. Rescue teams found bodies burned beyond recognition as the blaze consumed the hotel.
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Haines Falls
Twilight Inn
R. T. Hennessey
New York City
R. Engle
Brooklyn
Earnest Peeth
Hannah Hyatt
New York
H. Beardsley
Watertown
Conn
Kate Thomas
Isabell Brooks
Cornelia Eckenbricker
Orange
N. J
Hamilton Ficken
Anna Milbank
Livingston
Philadelphia
Brus
Bishop
Twalnes Fadls
N. Y
Ins
Inss
New Jersey
Secand
Fie
Tang No. 1
World flyers reach Cleveland after fast globe trip
Linton Wells and Edward Evans arrived at Cleveland airport after a 28 day 9 hour run from New York via Panis Berlin Moscow Yokohama and Seattle. Evans beat Wells by 15 minutes as a shower slowed Wells on the Elyria to Cleveland leg. They hope to reach New York for a 28 day 13 hour round the world record.
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Cleveland
New York
Linton Wells
International
Edward Evans
Evans
Wells
Elyria
Panis
Berlin
Moscow
Yokohoma
Seattle
Erans
Huron County Grand Jury Convenes To Probe Graft Charges
Norwalk July 14 The Huron County grand jury with Attorney General Crebbe and Welfare Director Harper en route to testify convened to investigate alleged graft tied to a proposed state sale of the New London site for a new state institution. About thirty landowners and farmers present to be questioned as the panel probes crimes in the county.
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Huron County Grand Jury
Norwalk
K. O
C. C. Crebbe
John F. Harper
New London
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