Cities Answer Arguments Of Logan Gas Company
City solicitors from Athens Lorain Crestline Ashland Marion and others completed work on a brief to the Public Utilities Commission opposing Logan Gas Company rate increases. The brief argues against going concern value citing Har din-Wrandacre and Portsmouth Telephone Co. decisions and asserts the commission should disallow $49 000 900 valuation. Solicitors include D Hughes Wesley Grills Meuser James Miller and C S Hudsm an. Over sixty thousand Ohio families would be affected by the commission’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Athens
Lorain
Buerrus
Crestline
Ashland
Marion
Public Utilities Commission
Logan Gas Company
Compa
Onlo Supreme Coutt
Logan
Hardin-Wrandacre Co
Portsmouth Telephone Co
Grant E. Mouser
H. R. Allensworth
D. Hughes
Wesley Grills
Meuser
Charles Deald
Crestis James Miller
Buerras
C. 5
Hudsman
Asaland
Ohio
A Ss Commission
Fire at Troxel Plant Causes Small Loss
Spontaneous combustion of imitation feather wrapped in burlap ignited a blaze at the Troxel Manufacturing plant in the Bruxel building on Wash Sagzion avenue Sunday afternoon. Fire damage totaled under 10 dollars. Units from squad and engine company No.1 responded at 5 oclock, finding fire on the fifth floor. Chemicals helped extinguish flames. about 100 feet of haze was laid but not used. Leather damaged was removed. Fire report notes sprinklers failed to release due to lack of intense heat.
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Troxel
Tro
Engine Company Number One
Bruxel
Wash- Sagzion Avenue
Engine Com Parx Number One
City And County Drenched By Rain
Eisriz and Lorain county were drenched by a severe rain storm with electrical disturbances late yesterday and again last evening. County Farm Agent C E Rowland said wind and rain flattened wheat and oats and constant rain allowed weeds to overtake crops. Despite heavy rain, only one street flooding instance was reported to the city service director's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisriz
Lorain County
C. E. Rowland
City Service
President to Confer at Cedar Island Lodge Wisconsin
President Coolidge will confer with Roy West a Republican committee man from Illinois and an old friend. West will be an overnight guest at the summer White House. Hoover preparations and a potential visit by Secretary Jardine are discussed at White House offices. Jardine has a health trip to Alaska and may stop en route. The president and Mrs Coolidge remain at Yellow Stone Park with no definite decision yet on a visit.
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Cedar Island Lodge
Wis
Coolidge
Roy West
Ilinois
West
White Horse
Herbert Hoover
Repid
Jardine
Alaska
Ceno
Yellow Stane Park
Stop Waste to Lower Taxes Angel Begg
James T. Bezz, Ohio’s 13th district congressman and GOP gubernatorial candidate, campaigned in Lorain county with stops in Sandusky, Elynn, and Oberlin. He spoke at the Elks Club about stopping waste and leaks to cut state government costs, noting taxes rose 29 percent from 1926 to 1927. A planned Bly Park speech was canceled due to weather. the event at the Elks drew 55 attendees.
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James T. Bezz
Ohio
Ole Onths
Elynn
Lorain County
Artlers
Lorain
Oberlin
Bezez
Bly Park
Elks Club
Berg
Murpher Denies Ownership in Liquor Possession Case
R C Murpher was arrested Saturday night by sheriff's deputies on illegal liquor possession charges after about three quarts were found at his residence. He was arraigned today before Judge W B Thompson, pleaded not guilty, and released on $554 bond for trial Monday July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Murpher
Lake J Toad
Sherif
W. B. Thompson
Murphe
Coolidge and Hoover Meet at Superior Wisconsin
July 16 The old and new leaders of the Republican party unite in Superior Wisconsin as Hoover arrives after a long cross country trip to confer with President Coolidge on campaign plans. A crowd of hundreds greets Hoover and Mrs Homer at the station with banners declaring Hoover for President Wisconsin is for Hoover.
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Wis
Republican Parite
Z Fm
Hoover. P
Waite
Pacre
Hoover
Arsidze
Homer
Senator Lenroo
Wisconsin
Mismanagement Charges Hit Ohio State Departments
State Treasurer Bert B. Buckler released an annual report accusing multiple departments of lax controls and improper banking practices. He urged withholding appropriations, centralizing funds through the treasury, and tighter enforcement to prevent losses and improve the state budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bert B. Buckler
Vic Donaher
Buckler
State Board of Accountancy
State Treasury
Buckley
Treasury
Davis To Renew Charter Fight In Cleveland
Former Gov. Harry L. Davis announced plans to relaunch a city charter amendment campaign in Cleveland. He vows safeguards against fraudulent petitions and will begin circulating petitions immediately after a recent conference with a broad group of citizens urging another run to scrap the city manager plan for the elective major ward council system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Cleveland
Harry L. Davis
Adoption interest high for baby announced by judge
Judge H C Wilcox reported many replies to Friday's notice about a small baby available for adoption. He said there is a steady demand for small babies and that the parties who placed the notice are hopeful for a suitable home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wilcox
Wilsox
Wellington contract bids open for street work
Bids were received and opened for street improvement work in Wellington by Elyria Construction Co. The action indicates contract consideration and next steps for award by the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Const. Co
Wellington
Ellingtos
Elyria Company Wins Bridges and Drainage Contract
The Board accepted two bids for road and bridge work in the southwest section. Elyria Construction Company with a bid of 6,974,400 will handle bridges and drainage on the New London Lafayette road. Werner Zilch of Amherst secures the slag heating and upkeep on the West road totaling Wellington and Penfield township lines a two and a half mile stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Coca
Connix
Elyria Construction Company
New London-Lafayette
Werner Zilch
Amherst
Heaing
Wellington
Penfield
Zilch
Campaigns From Germany in Cleveland Nomination Chase
Former Cleveland mayor Kobier campaigns for a lician nomination. He conducts most efforts in Germany after filing his candidacy with the state secretary. He plans limited in person campaigning and relies on friends to push the effort. He travels from Holland to Germany, Wiesbaden, and Düsseldorf as he seeks support.
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Columbu
Frea Konier
Cleveland
Lican
Foverns
Kobier
Germany
Secre
Kohler
Paris
Asdera
Aold
Reckless Driving Fine Set for Lyle Chandler
Lyle Chandler was fined $25 and costs for reckless driving by Justice S. J. George this morning. The motorcycle deputies from Sheriff E. G. Mathews’s office assisted in presenting the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Chandler
Elrria
S. J. George
E.G. Mathews
Babe Ruth Homer in Third Inning at Yankee Stadium
Babe Ruth belts his 35th homer of the season in the third inning of the Cleyn Island New York game at Yankee Stadium. Eileen Bayne pitched for the opposing side as the crowd witnessed Ruth's latest long ball.
Sixty Boys Sign For Rotary Period
Walter Kohn announced that over sixty boys are provided for a Rotary Club Boys Work program at the YMCA camp Iss-See-Kes for two weeks starting today. The camp, under U.M.I. CLA direction, includes swimming, fishing and sports. About fifty boys returned this morning after a week at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kohn
Rotary Club
U. MI Cla
Death of Caranza Brings Grief to Mexico
Carranza death shocks Mexico as thousands mourn the aviator and a "Spirit of Carranza" flight plans to Europe are announced. The Laredo garrison guards the funeral train from Roosevelt Field to Mexico City. Col Lindbergh and other messages arrive as Mexico grieves its national hero.
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Laredo
Tte
Carranza
Excelsior
Europe
Teworld
Mesico
New York
Roosevelt Field
Mexico City
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Rio Grande
Steubenville Captain Drowns In River Accident
Steubenville high school football captain Tony Reducca, 21, drowned when his canoe capsized on the Ohio River near Steubenville. Two companions, Clifford Spellacy and Pat Ward, survived. Spellacy reached shore. Police and volunteers searched the river as a large crowd gathered.
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Steubenville
Tony Reducca
Ohio River
Here
Reducca
iClifford Spellacy
Pait Ward
Ward
Spellacy
George W
Stankard Honored At Pension Meet
Chief of Police E. J. Stankard was named a member of the Indiana State Police and Firemen Pension Board committee at the Columbus convention. He had represented the city police department at the event with Captain Arthur Dras¢ and Lt. W. A. Cory of the fire department. Planes In National Tour Off For Portland.
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E. J. Stankera
Inds
Police and Firemen Pension Board
State of
Ohio
Columbus
Stankard
Ria
E Vgria Fire Department
Arthur Dras
W. A. Cory
Portland
San Francisco
Millsfeild
Corning
Cal
Enroute
Pola Negri Not Expected to Seek Divorce
Hollywood gossip says Pola Negri and her husband have had no disagreements, despite her Paris visit. A cable from Miss Negri states she does not plan to sue for divorce.
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Dery Pola Negri
Hollywood
Calif
Pola Negris
Paris
Miss Negri
Four Nations In Accord On War Treaties
Washington reports four nations the United States Germany France and Italy agree on the form of a renunciation of war treaty they are willing to sign Paris and Rome notes say France and Italy approve Kellogg draft with no fault found and ready to affix signatures Spain and other nations may be invited to join before signing at the state department.
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Washington
United States
Germany
France
Ialy
Paris
Rome
Kellege
Kellogg
Noite
Pacific
Spain
State Department
Kellogs
Hammond
Foreign Office
Claim Estate of Russia's Czar in New York Guest Tale
A New York July 16 report claims a woman living with the William B Leeds family on Long Island seeks to prove she is Princess Anastasia and sole survivor of the Czar family. London courts allegedly will hear the case. Leeds insists the guest is royalty, while the story labels her a Russian peasant woman with a damaged jaw and a claimed lineage.
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New York
William B. Leeds
Long Island
Czar Nichols II
Russia
Leeds
London
Anastasia
Lars
Asem I
Buchares
Army Aviator Killed In Crash At Kelly Field
Second Lieut Charles E Bradshaw 24 of West Haven Conn died at Kelly Field when his trainer aircraft struck the water barrier during practice. The 31 year old Mr Clemens is identified in the report as the deceased navigator.
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Mr. Clemens
Charles E. Bradshaw
West Haven
Conn
Kelly Field
Tears
Laka Sr
Bradshaw
Dogs to Die in Sheep Killing Case
Two dogs, a German police dog and an Airedale, were sentenced to death by County Dog Warden Lee Minkier for killing sheep and injuring hogs in multiple townships. The police dog, seized after protests, allegedly killed eight to ten sheep and injured several hogs owned by Henry Kleus in Brownhelm. The Airedale, owned by another man who paid for the losses, mauled about 17 sheep belonging to W. S. Nash in Russia township near Oberlin. Warden Minkler said he faces overtime work handling sheep massacre reports and was investigating Wellington township incidents.
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Airdale
Lee Minkier
Safturdar
Brownhelm
Sheen
Henry Kleus
WV. S. Nash
Russia
Souh
Oberlin
Minkisr
Wellington
Minkler
Funeral services for Dellefield Tuesday
The hit and run victim Elmer C. Dellefield, 36, of 2171 East avenue Lerain, died after a phantom car struck him near Lake avenue school. Coroner Biyles Perry seeks the driver. Services set for Tuesday at Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Bischoff officiating. burial in Ricselawn cemetery. Former Elyria Eagles member.
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Elmer C. Dellefield
East Avenue
Lerain
Biyles Perry
Dellefield
Lake Avenue
Lake Avenue School
Nichols Funeral
Bischoff
Oberlin
Ricselawn
Elyria Eagies
Society Woman Injured By Propeller
Mrs Hugh D Auchingless, a noted society woman, was injured today when struck by an airplane propeller at an air station after boarding a ship. The 26 year old, engaged in relief work, was among a party of friends on a ride yesterday. A Russian family name Chrapovitski is mentioned in connection with her backing.
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Hugh D. Auchingless
Lear
Auching
Bard
Chrapovitski
Hoover's Father Reported Weakening in California
Jair Hoover, father of Mrs. Herbert Hoover, was reported weakening today at a Placer sanitarium after a heart attack two weeks ago. Dr. Ray Lymar of Stanford consulted with physicians in charge. a daughter, Mrs. A. Taize of Monterey, was at Heart's Heals.
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Hoover
Averville
Cal
Jair
Herbert Hoover
Ray Lymar
Stanfords
Ase
A. ¥. Taize
Monterer
Hoover Coolidge talks in Wisconsin before Palo Alto nom
Herbert Hoover arrives in Superior Wisconsin to meet President Coolidge and receive formal nomination notification in Palo Alto California. Governor Smith maintains a cautious stance while advisers answer criticism after rebuttals to William Allen White. Socialist party adopts platform opposing Smiths prohibition stance and calls for night wines and beer at a New York Albany platform meeting.
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Herbert Hoover
Superior
Wis
President Coolidge
Palo Alto
Cal
Smith
William Allen White
Kansas
Socialist Party
Pnor Smith
Albagy
N. Y
Toledo Man Hoppe Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping Murder
Charles Hoppe, Toledo chauffeur, was found guilty of first degree murder in the abduction and killing of 8 year old Dorothy Szelazgowski. Lucas County court sentenced him to death by electric chair with execution set for October 26, 1928 at Columbus Penitentiary. Hoppe admitted past killings including Lily Croz and attacks on four other women, while pleading guilty and seeking insanity defense.
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Toledo
Charles Hoppe
Dorothy Szelazgowski
Toa
Lucas County Common Pleas Court
Hoppe
State Penitentiary
Onur
Milroy
Columbus
Bizos
Ughed Hoppe
Szelagowski
Lily Croz
Washington
Charles Milroy
James Austin
James Martin
Rangers Fight Big Fires In California
Forest Rangers with hundreds of volunteers battled two major southern California fires near Mt Wilson and in the San Fernando valley watershed. More than 200 men fought flames with airplanes directing attack efforts to protect property and water resources amid the wild infernos.
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Los Angeles
Forest Rangers
California
Mt. Wilson
Santa Anita Canyon
San Fernando Valley
Concert at Ely Park Tonight Postponed by Rain
Kiwanis Club quartet members Bill Struck Paul Wainright J.B. Thatcher and Earl Hannum will sing at the Ely Park concert rescheduled for 7 45 PM. The band concert was delayed due to rain on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Park
Kiwanis Club
Bill Struck
Paul Wainright
J.B. Thatcher
Ea Hannum
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Elk
Uuptan
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Pine
Buriinston
J. Carranza
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Industrial Relations Department
Elyria Company
Babe Ruth
Rotary
Menco
Mexico
Offela
Emilio Cearranza
Steubenville Hi Ghd
Rangers
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