Referendum on Isailles Treaty Deliberations Stir Ohio Politics
President Wilson backs a referendum on the peace treaty as Senator Harding and Ohio Republicans react to the issue. Harding praises referendum as central to national identity while plans unfold for the Republican convention and Harding’s nomination. The article notes Wilson’s health, support dynamics, and the June 29 30 Ohio Republican convention in Columbus.
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Fireworks show displays with minor changes this year
Firework retailers report few changes in stock for the Fourth of July displays. Products include Roman candles, Vesuvius cones, sky rockets, and a 36 inch sparkler. Crackers sales are limited by city ordinance and some items are unchanged from last year.
Perkins Financier George W. Perkins Dies in Connecticut
George W. Perkins financier dies at Stamford Hall Sanitarium Stamford Conn after nervous breakdown intensified by influenza and pneumonia contracted in wartime service with the YMCA. Funeral planned for Sunday at Riverside Presbyterian Church Bronx with private services. J Pierpont Morgan expresses distress at the loss of an old friend.
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Chicago
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Raisin jack raid nets two men and fine
Still raid at the Joe Barro farm on Telegraph road netted Steve Nokola and Peter Safou turning out raisin jack. Officers confiscated about 100 gallons of raisin mash and liquor. Both men pleaded guilty before Justice Chamberlain, were fined 250 dollars plus costs, paid, and released.
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Justice Chamberlain
Shrubs Donated to Cascade Park by Ohio Nursery Co
W E Brooks of the Ohio Nursery Co thanks the park board for Wei gela shrubs donated for Cascade Park. The shrubs will be planted in visible spots and are expected to greatly enhance the park’s beauty.
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Phonograph Employees Set Picnic at Crystal Beach
The General Phonograph Co employees plan their annual picnic at Crystal Beach Vermillion tomorrow with Lake Shore Electric transporting workers to the grounds. Activities include athletic contests and games as highlights of the day.
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Husband Sues Neighbors Over Alleged Alienation of Wife
Nicholas Bishop sues Emma and Sam Ogle for $5,000 damages claiming they alienated his wife Emma L. Bishop from him after persuading her to leave on February 8, 1920 and harboring her in their home. The suit cites their 1917 marriage and alleges she was content until then.
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Emma
Sam Ogle
Emma L. Bishop
Whiskey arrests hinge on Elyria tip and forged certificates
Prohibition agent Counts of Cleveland arrested three men after tracing a truck loaded with 325 cases of whiskey from a Kentucky distillery. The officer followed the vehicle from Ridgeville to Cleveland and nabbed the trio, with police believing two more whisky-laden trucks passed through Cleveland about ten days earlier. A separate item reports Romeo Volte, a Youngstown bricklayer, found dead by hanging with a note to his brother saying Dont spend all the money.
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Detroit Rises to Fourth Largest City in United States
Census bureau figures show Detroit's 1929 population at 93 739 with a 1124 percent increase over ten years, surpassing St Louis and Boston to rank fourth behind New York, Chicago. Cleveland climbs to fifth as Los Angeles and Washington rise, reshaping the 18 largest U S cities ranking.
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Maiden Lane Jewelry District May Lose Its Identity
In New York on June 18 the Maiden Lane area could lose its status as the world diamond and jewelry center if tradesmen approve a move uptown. A committee formed after rent hikes recommended new sites and will survey the plan. Over 75 leading firms including large manufacturers may relocate.
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Maiden Lane
Ex Sheriff of Wood County Electrocuted in Bowling Green
Former Wood County sheriff C. Roach, 45, was electrocuted late yesterday in Bowling Green when his hand touched a high tension wire of the Toledo Bowling Green Southwestern Traction Co. He was employed as a foreman by the company.
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La Follette Likely Nominee for Third-Party Run
A Chicago convention on July 10 calls for a new third party with Allan McCurdy as executive secretary and speculation that Senator La Follette of Wisconsin is the likely presidential nominee. The Committee of 43 and allies in the Committee of 48 push the effort.
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Chicago
la Follette
Wisconsin
Allan McCurdy
Elwell Murder Case Opens With First Detention
New York June 18 The district attorney announces the first detention in the Joseph D. Elwell murder case naming Mrs Mame Larsen housekeeper and Edward Rhodes chauffeur as material witnesses to be held for arraignment at the Court of General Sessions. The prosecutor says both know much and will be asked to tell all. A New Jersey socialite who telephoned Elwell the morning of the shooting is identified and a reported appointment at Pennsylvania Station noted.
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Mame Larsen
Edward Rhodes
Joyce
Elwell
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Marie
Bersen
New Jersey
Pennsylvania Station
Howe seeks divorce from Sylvester Howe on neglect grounds
Fannie B. Howe of this city files a suit for divorce from Sylvester Howe alleging gross neglect of duty and failure to provide food and clothing She lists his employment with the C C S W By and asks alimony and restoration to her maiden name as Favale B Johnson
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Italian Prisoners Killed by Albanians at Tirana
Belgrade telegram reports 330 Italian prisoners killed by Albanians at Tirana after Essad Pasha’s assassination in Paris. It claims Italians were seized from a train at Krachar and killed, with over 2,000 Italian officers feared captured near Avlona as fighting continues.
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Tax Office Opens Monday for Tax Payments
County treasurer announces June 20 falls on Sunday so the tax office will be open Monday to receive taxes without penalty. After that date penalties will be assessed. Marriage licenses listed: Lyman Knowles and Rose Stark. Wyle Wendt and Doris Bughey. Joseph Calderaro and Elizabeth Russo.
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Rose Stark
Elyria
Wyle Wendt
Newport
Doris Bughey
Yeacher
Oberlin
Joseph Calderaro
Elizabeth Russo
Amherat
Gompers Re-elected Amid AFL Convention Turbulence
At Montreal June 18 Samuel Gompers was unanimously re elected for the thirty ninth time as president of the American Federation of Labor. The motion for government ownership of railroads drew strong opposition from allied groups while Gompers supporters predicted his non candidacy. Election of new officers was set to begin later in the day amid factional maneuvering by car workers miners and machinists.
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Committee On International Relations
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Sere Satya League
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W. H. Johnson
Uziah
James Franklin
Saga
Gas regulations to curb national gas consumption
Washington reports the Mines Bureau urges adoption of new gas use rules by public utilities commissions effective October 4 1920. The plan from the National Committee on Natural Gas Conservation calls for appliance adjustments to ensure efficient combustion, restricted lighting, and elimination of low efficiency heaters and daylight burning lamps.
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Editor James D McGill Joins The Chronicle Telegram
James D McGill is hired as editor of The Chronicle Telegram and begins work immediately. A Oberlin College graduate, he specialized in English literature and economics and led the Oberlin Review as editor in his senior year. The paper plans continued improvements to machinery and staff, expecting McGill to be a valuable asset and share editorial duties with the writer.
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