Opposition to Lighting System Delays City Plan
The Ohio Public Service Co. reported opposition to the city lighting scheme renderings by the city engineer. Residents on Fifth Street resisted poles on lot lines and Gracecourt objected to a central light with threats of injunction. Council backed the project to proceed, aiming for readiness by August 1.
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Ohio Public Service Co
Hghts &S
Fifth Street
Gracecourt
Morgan
Lighting Company
Rawson
Ee Oes Ae Ergs Cn Ini
Homeward Trip of Harding Starts
President Harding begins the return journey from Fairbanks to Seward aboard a government railcar. The northward route is slower due to railroad newness and cautious security, as Alaska’s mining towns shift from gold rushing to settled village life and modest routines.
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President Harding
Seward
Alaska
Harding
Fairbanks
Yellow Line Meet Sought To End Conflict Monday
G A Martin of Eastern Heights told the city council he represents a rider committee seeking another meeting on the Yellow line franchise. He urged a Monday night session with President Moore General Manager Colin and Attorney F M Stevens present, plus Mayor Jones, to reach an amicable arrangement and possibly withdraw the referendum. The council term sparked heated debate and a continuation noted.
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G. A. Martin
Eastern Heights
Moore
Colin
F. M. Stevens
Yellow Line
Jones
Martin
Muller
Coun
Cleveland Man Dies at Brother's Home in Cleveland
Frederick Stolzenberg aged 56 of 128th Street Cleveland died last night at his brother Henry Stolzenberg Sr home after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife son Arthur and two brothers Henry and William both of Elyria Funeral services will be held at his late home in Cleveland on Thursday.
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Frederick Stolzenberg
Home for the Aged Receives Lorain Gifts
Rav G A Reeder reports two sizable Lorain contributions to the Home for the Aged building fund, Thomas Bowen sending 500 and Mrs Elizabeth Wickens 300. Additional gifts are anticipated as Mrs John Blanchard and William Bennington add 100 and 50 respectively, with a second Wickhamstead payment of just over 6000 recently made.
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Rav. G. A. Reeder
Home For
Lorain
Thomas Bowen
Elizabeth Wickens
John Blanchard
Elyria
William Bennington
Wickhamstead
Peet Buys Century Printing Plant for Five Thousand
Henry G. Peet has purchased the Century Printing Co plant for 5000 dollars. The plant will be parceled and sold to fit buyers of the machinery and equipment.
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Henry G. Peet
Century Printing Co
Germans face famine as labor minister cites 7 million starved
Berlin Italy 17 says Dr Heinrich Brauns German labor minister exclusive interview with International News Service warns that seven million Germans face hunger and poverty due to the war economy. He cites soaring prices and insufficient social insurance payments forcing many into poverty and unemployment with millions unable to afford basic goods.
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Germany
Heinrich Brauns
Internationl News Service
Intermath
Berlin
Erisia
Heinrich Staans
No Green Line Delay Asserted by Superintendent
Superintendent Elliott of the iGreen Line denies Cleveland interurban cars are held up for Kamms Corners service. He states only one car was held up when the baggage car jumped the track.
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Elliott
iGreen Line
Cleveland
Kamms Corners
Bag‘gage
City Council Rejects Plea to Halt Lodstreet Regrading
The council refused to delay regrading Lodstreet at the loop, allowing Yellow Line to proceed with removing tracks. The city solicitor said Yellow Line has no franchise or street rights, and work should continue.
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Lodstreet
Tongue Knife Blade Removed From Mount in Cincinnati
Cincinnati July 17. After a quarrel with William Hafner eleven days ago Walter Mount a 41 year old man was stabbed in the left cheek by a pocket knife. He was treated at Central hospital and released. Surgeons removed a three inch knife blade from Mounts tongue yesterday the presence of which he was unaware of until his tongue began to itch.
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Cincinnati
Walter Mount
William Hafner
Mount
Central Hospital
Woman Arrested in Oakland for Worthless Checks Linked to White House Aide
Louise Vestal of Marion Ohio claims relation to Georgie B. Christian secretary to President Harding. She is held on a charge of passing worthless checks totaling 10 000 to 15 000 with proceeds said to go to Frank Brown who was arrested after returning from San Francisco. Detectives traced checks across multiple cities including Lincoln Omaha Denver and San Francisco.
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Oakland
Cal
Louise Vestal
Marion
Ohio
Georgie B. Chrisian
Harding
City
Frank Brown
Columbus
San Francisco
Vestal
Lincoln
Omaha
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake
Sacramento
Santa Barbara
Long Bech
San Diego
California
Brown
Christian
Ten Thousand Dollar Suit Over Bus Collision
Steve Chick Jr a minor sues Coleman and Sanborn and Lorain Cleveland motor bus owners for 10000 dollars claiming a Cleveland Lorain road collision on June 5 caused a badly cut lip that will scar his face and seeks reimbursement through the court.
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Steve Chick, Jr
Coleman & Sanborn
Lorain-Cleveland
Palintiff
Cleveland-Lorain Road
Westerville Post Office Shakeup Rocks Ohio
Westerville faces uproar after Postmistress Mary E. Lee accuses staff of disloyalty and prompts Washington to transfer assistant postmaster L. R. Nessger and mail superintendent Grey to Columbus and dismiss three workers. Postmaster General Harry S. New prompted demand for reversal as he attends a convention in Marion Ohio.
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Westerville
Mary E. Lee
Washington
L. R. _Nessger
Grey
Columbus
Business Mews Association
Harry 5
New
Marion
Post Ofice
Fabric Law Support Ties Cedar Point to Reform
July 17 Cedar Point passes resolutions backing a so called pare fabric law and other measures aimed at consumption control. Local officials say the move would promote regulation and safety.
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Cedar Point
Itte
Flood waters threaten Castlewood dam and Denver area
July 17 Castlewood dam near Parker Colorado faces possible failure as flood waters from cloudbursts surge down Cherry Creek. Residents in Franktown Parker Sullivan and lower Denver seek safety soured by warnings of extensive property damage and possible citywide flooding if the dam breaks. Officials scramble to shore up the structure and monitor cattle losses and unconfirmed state death reports.
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Denver
Coto
Castlewood
Cherry Creek
Parker
Colo
Castle Wood
Here
Franktown
Melvin
Sullivan
John E. Field
Cyclist John Kish Lived Despite Severe Injuries
Lorain July 17 John Kish aged 27 is in the hospital with multiple fractures including both legs an arm and a fractured skull from a motorcycle collision with an automobile on Elyria road. He is expected to recover.
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Lorain
John Kish
Elyria Road
Elyria Chamber Meeting Planned to Boost City Commerce
A meeting is set for Thursday in the Lorain County Savings and Trust Co director's room. Manufacturers merchants and professionals are invited to discuss forming a Chamber of Commerce to aid Elyria's commercial growth and elevate the city to a stronger standing among nearby cities.
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Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
Chamber of Commerce
Lorain Council Approves 430000 Budget for Six Months
Lorain city council approved a 430000 appropriation for the latter half of the year. The body also voted to submit a charter form government question to voters in November and to elect fifteen men to draft the charter.
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Lorain
Rites Thursday at Oberlin for John M Siddall
John M. Siddall editor of the American Magazine died yesterday at his Ardsley-on-Hudson home at 49 after cancer of the stomach. Born in Oberlin he rose from Cleveland papers to McClure's and built a 2,000,000 monthly circulation. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm in Oberlin First Congregational church with many New York and Ohio journalists attending.
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John M. Siddall
American Magazine
Sid
Ardsley-on-Hudson
New York
Mr. Siddall
Sid Saga
John Siddall
Oberlin
Cleveland
Elyria
McClure’s
Starr Cadwallader
the Plain Dealer
Siddall
First Congregational Church
Miller Named Health Board Member to Replace Stetson
Mayor Jane reported that R. R. Stetson resigned from the health board. The council approved appointing C. J. Miller to fill the vacancy, with Miller to serve as a member of the board for health.
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C. J. Miller
Stetson
Jane
R. R. Stetson
Board of Health
Miller
Bow
of Health
H Bamber
Finger Amputation Threat After Edge Machine Injury
John Pike of 555 Cleveland Street suffered a severely lacerated little finger when it was caught in an edging machine at Colson Co. plant late at night. He received hospital treatment for the injury.
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John Pike
Cleveland Street
Colson Co
Whiskey found in Choiz Church floor in Cadiz Ohio
Workmen tearing up the floor of the Methodist Episcopal church in Cadiz Ohio uncovered a half pint of liquor at least twenty years old. Clergy and deacons debated how to dispose of the pre prohibition stash as it could offset repair costs.
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Choiz Church
Cadiz. O
Methodist Episcopal Church
County school head replies to grit ics
Supt. E. C. Seale defends vacation and expense practices at the Normal school. He notes limited teaching time benefits pupils, cites summer teaching at Oberlin, and says travel and small expenditures were standard and reimbursed by state funds. He questions the basis of the news item.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Supt
E. C. Seale
Kent
Oberlin
Seale
Ice Cream Plant Safe Dynamited in Ohio Heist
Police reported the De Haven Ice Cream Company's safe on Iowa Avenue and Morgan Street in Cincinnati was blown open with three charges of dynamite. About $5,420 in cash was stolen. the break was discovered when firm heads opened for business.
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Cincinnati
Yeggs
Ohio
de Haven Ice Cream Company
Iowa Avenue
Morgan Street
City Council Agrees Not to Take Vacation
The City Council decided to forgo a vacation this year to handle ongoing matters including grade elimination work and other business. A paving project for Washington Avenue Bridge was authorized. asphalt paving will finish a long-delayed improvement. Alfred Cousins files suit to set aside a levy and suit over credit on a loan. Mendelson had a prior judgment against him with disputed charges.
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Counci
Washington Ave
Washington Avenue
Alfred Cousins
Mendelson
Minnesota Senses Johnson Victory In Senate Race
Two former labor party members, including Mangus Johnson, win Minnesota senate seats after a special election. Johnson leads Preus by about 35,000 with 2,353 of 3,521 precincts reporting and is expected to reach 65,000. Shipstead won earlier, and Johnson’s stance aligns with La Follette on insurgent GOP policy.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
United States Senate
Mangus Johnson
Knute Nelson
J. A. 0. Preus
Johnson
Henrik Shipstead
Harding
World Court of Justice
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Preus
Victory for People Says Johnson by Mangus Johnson
New United States Senator from Aprresota Johnson declares victory in Minnesota on July 27. He criticizes tariffs, labor treatment, farmer plights, judiciary packing, and foreign policy. He thanks voters and supporters for the victory.
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Mangus Johnson
United States
Minneapolis
Minn
United States Senate
Minnesota Elects Mantus Johnson to Senate Seat
Washington reports jubilant reaction as Mantus Johnson wins the Minnesota Senate seat previously held by Knute Nelson. Supposed Republican unity dissolves amid expectations of party shifts in the new congress.
How Do You Pack a Dinosaur for Trip
Chicago July 17. Professor Elmer S. Riggs reports he bagged two dinosaur specimens in Patagonia. The piece explains the joke premise about packing a dinosaur and pokes fun at travel how to prompts with playful, overlong description.
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Chicago
Elmer S. Riggs
Patagonia
Woolworth
Patagoalie
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Guts
Senate
Republican Party
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Congress
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Nebraska
Frasier
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Frank E. Keflog
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