De Valera Seeks Compromise to End Irish War
Irish premier George and Eamonn De Valera held talks on potential peace terms as Ulster officials led by Sir James Craig arrived in London. A possible meeting between Lloyd George and De Valera was expected to occur within 24 hours, with discussions focused on ending the Irish conflict and forming a broader political settlement.
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Valera
Newton C. Parke
Ndon
George
Famonn Dea
Hic
Mg Street
Lloyd Mo
Sir James
Ulster
Smuts
South Africa
Ireland
Belfast
James Craig
Lilond George
Lloyd George
London
Eamonn. de
Seven Year Old Lara Mpnelly Dies After Illness
Lara Mpnelly seven year old daughter of Les Mpnelly of 330 Twelfth Street died Sunday morning after an illness. She leaves her husband and three children Haven of Eaton Arthur of Cleveland and Mrs Bert his city and five sisters. Services will be held Wednesday July 20 with burial at Fields Cemetery.
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cNelly
Lesly
Twelfth Street Oy
Elyria
Cais
Haven
Eaton
Arthur
Cleveland
Bert
Fields Ceme
Elyria Day Bets Announced by Yverstein of Chamb Loree
Yverstein of the Chamb Loree announced bets for Elyria Day with the event closing Tuesday evening.
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Yverstein
The
Chambloree
Policeman Fooled By Boy Swimmers
Fred Guthman caused a flap when Policeman Brown reported a drowning at the Musser quarry hole near Elyria Iron and Steel. Two boys fled as Brown arrived, a third vanished underwater then surfaced on the bank dressed, while the others offered no proof of peril. the trio will explain to Chief Stankard.
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Fred Guthman
Fire Department
Brown
Musser
Elyria Iron & Steel Co
Stankard
Grocery operator John H. Conry narrowly escapes death
John H. Conry who runs a Broad Street grocery store survived a perilous incident on the Gulf Road when a stalled machine began to roll down a steep hill. Brakes held the vehicle before it veered off a 200 foot drop, and Conry later called the episode nothing and of no importance in an interview.
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John H.conry
Broad Street
Gulf Road
Conry
Judgment on note awarded to Haynes and Vocthemer
Haynes and Vocthemer of Wellington secured a judgment on a promissory note this morning for 641.70 against Elwin Sanders of Wellington.
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Haynes & Vocthemer
Wellington
Elwin Sanders
Kaufmann of Pittsburg Pioneering Store Founder Dies
Isaac Kaufmann aged 70 an iconic Pittsburg business figure died today In Germany he arrived penniless and carried a pack selling goods He built over fifty years The Kaufman Department Stores Inc of which he was President and major stockholder grew into one of Americas largest department store chains.
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Pittsburg
Isaac Kaufmann
Germany
America
Kaufmann
Kaufman Department Stores, Inc
Railroad rate cut to 20 percent halves shipping costs
The Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railway announces a 20 percent cut in freight rates on its line from Ironton to Detroit and Michigan points. The reduction, approved with the Ohio Public Utilities Commission, applies to all freight except joint rates with other railroads and could lower gravel and other bulk products prices as shipments to Toledo and Michigan destinations rise.
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W. J. Huske
Detroit, Toledon Railway
Ed. Ated
Ohio Uilities Commission
Detroit Manill
Utili Cion
Ohio
Michigan
Detroit
Toledo
Lima
Springfield
Ironton
Public Utilities Commission
Traverees State
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railway
Ohio River
Great Lake
Lawrence
Jackson
Pike County
Burns Fatal to Halesky Baby
William Halesky fourteen months old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Halesky died at their home 28 South Maple Street Saturday evening from scalding injuries after coffee pot spilled on him last Thursday. Bronchial pneumonia followed and he could not recover. Funeral services were held at St Marys church this morning.
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William Halesky
Frank Halesky
South Maple Street
St. Mares’s Church
Japan Expands Naval Aviation Infrastructure Worldwide
Japan plans vast naval aviation expansion as assets from Germany arrive. It includes a new Hamatom Batsu airfield in Hokkaido costing 490000, a flying field at Pingyong Korea, barracks and 30 sheds worth 2560000, plus 100 tsukto of land on Ise Bar and two flying fields on the Bonin Islands.
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Tokio
San Francisco
Japan
Germany
Air Japan
Hamatom Batsu
Hokkaido
Fpingyong
Korea
Ise Bar
Bonin Islands
Javan
Detroit Auto Thief Captured at Avon
Harry Hays a rural driver for the General Baking Co in Detroit was arrested by Sheriff Backus on orders from the Detroit police charging automobile theft Hays was found at his step mothers home in Avon He said he drove a White three fourths ton truck to Mt Clemens collected 240 dollars for the company then spent 190 dollars while drunk and decided to skip He drove to Toledo then Lorain before returning to Avon where the truck was recovered and he was arrested A Detroit officer is expected to bring him back.
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Harry Hays
General Baking Co
Detroit
Backus
Hays
Avon
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Toledo
Lorain
Night prowlers attempt break in on East River Street
Police say three men tried to enter a home on TA49 East River Street early Sunday. An occupant woke to see a man with head and shoulders in a window, shouted, and the man disappeared. Two others fled. search found no one else.
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East River Street
Baby Fox Dies in Elyria at Six Months
Roy J. Fox, six months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dana J. Fox of Stop 7 Lake Avenue, died this morning at Elyria Memorial hospital at 1:30. He leaves his parents and three older brothers. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2:30 from the home with Rev. Flammer of the Second Congregational church officiating. Burial will be in.
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Roy J. Fox
Dana J. Fox
Lake Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rev
Flammer
Second Congregational Church
Pastor's Wife Elopes With Neighbor
In Monticelo New York Mrs Emily Duryea wife of preacher Clark Duryea eloped with Earl Vernoy a married neighbor. Duryea said he could do nothing to stop it and would forgive if she returned. He described his love for his wife despite the affair.
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Monticelo
Emily “Durvea
Clark
Earl Vernoy
Duryea
Aline
Ely School Building Nears Occupancy Amid Major Additions
Work on the new Ely school building on Gulf Street progresses with Drummond Miller & Co. of Cleveland reporting completion targets for fall. The four teen rooms plus a large assembly hall, new heating and plumbing, plastering, and a completed white coat in some rooms accompany a total cost near 360000. Nearby Pineville reports detail the fatal shooting of moonshiner Henry Wilson by a posse at Brownies Creek, and the ensuing medical outcome.
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Ely
Gulf Street
Drummond, Miller & Co
Cleveland
Three Fined On Gambling Charge
Police arrested a group of young men for shooting craps on Western Heights during ball games. In court, John Bouss and Clarence Nirckline were each fined $15 plus costs. Andy Rebek was fined 2id plus costs. George Crosier and John Foster were discharged after proven to be onlookers.
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Western Heights
John Bouss
Clarence Nirckline
Andy Rebek
George Crosier
John Foster
Window Peeper Escapes Shot Incident At Home
Robert Cleelan reports a man peering into his bedroom window at 17 15. The resident retrieved a shotgun and fired at the prowler but missed. The intruder fled toward the railroad yards and police were unable to locate anyone.
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Robert Cleelan
Buckere St
Rapids King passengers rescued after rock in St Lawrence rapids
Three hundred and twenty passengers aboard the steamer Rapids King were rescued from the rocks in the St Lawrence River rapids. Canadian lifeguards hauled a cable to shore and sent lifeboats back and forth to evacuate the frightened travelers amid dangerous currents. Some rescuers were feared lost but hope remained.
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C International News Service
Ogdensburg
N. Y
St. Lawrence River
Tescue
Hone
Americans Break German Line in Chamionship of War
Three years into the war the northwestern Cheteau Thierry salient sees a counter offensive. American and Moroccan forces drive a seven kilometer wedge into German lines beginning a rout that ends with the German army seeking armistice.
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Cheteau Thiery
Syria
Lorain
Drunken miner kills father and son in Kentucky store
John Rooney, a drunken miner, shot and killed Edward Baker 15 and fatally wounded Rufus Baker 45 during an argument at the Bakers store near the Coleman mines on Straight Creek seven miles north of Pineville. Constable Ancy Smith captured Rooney minutes after the shooting and jailed him in Pineville.
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Pineville
John Rooney
Edward Baker
Rufus Baker
Bakers
Coleman Mines
Straight Creek
Ancy Smith
Rooner
Elizabeth Herbert 68 Dies After Long Illness
Elizabeth Herbert aged 68 dies at home after illness. Survived by two sons, four daughters including John of Chicago and Mrs George Craig of California, Mrs C E Merkle of Toledo, Mrs F M Slough, Gustav and Theresa of Elyria. Member of St Marys church and local auxiliaries. Funeral from St Marys Church Wednesday at 3 oclock.
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Elizabeth Herbert
Homs
Chase
John
Chicago
George Craig
California
E. Merkle
Toledo
F. M. Slough
Gustav and
Theresa
Elyria
St. Mary's Church
Avon Pioneer JohnG O Harold Dies at 69
Avon resident JohnG O Harold died Sunday July 17 1921 at Lakewood hospital aged 69 He leaves a wife Addie and children Edna Arnold Frank Harold Judson and Charles Harold The funeral is set for Wednesday July 20 at 2 59 oclock from his late residence
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Isaac S$. Harold
Avon
Lakewood Hospital
Harold
Penfield
Methodist Church
Addie Harold
Edna Arnold
Bloomington
Frank Harold
Cleveland
Judson
Charles
Von
Gibbons Signed to Meet Carpentier in Heavyweight Clash
Tom Gibbons of St. Paul Minnesota agreed to fight Georges Carpentier in the light heavyweight world title mix. Eddie Kane, Gibbons manager, announced terms were satisfactory to Tex Rickard and himself.
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Gibbons
Carpentier
C Infernational News Service
New York
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Mina
pour _ today
Figiit
Georges Carpentier
Licht
Air Aanithesais
Eddie Kane
Tex Rickard
Kane
Federal Judge Named for Southern District West Virginia
Charleston West Virginia lawyer Geo W McClintic has been chosen as an additional federal judge for the southern district of West Virginia. Senator Sutherland announced after a meeting with President Harding. A separate note says Defiance officials will prosecute residents who fail to report suspected smallpox cases, overwhelming Health Commissioner J D Westrick with reports.
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Washington
Geo. W. McClintic
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Sutherland
Harding
City Board of Health
J. D. Westrick
Fire Ravages Western Penitentiary Prisoners Shot In Riots
Pittsburgh July 18 A fierce fire at Western Penitentiary ruins much of the historic structure after a riot erupts in the dining hall. A dozen prisoners are known to have been shot or severely wounded as timbers collapse. State police rush in with guards deputies and civilians patrolling yardsto prevent escapes while casualties mount.
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Pittsburgh
Old Western Penitent
A Pennsylvania
Harding takes take in tariff wrangle with Congress
Washington July 18 1921 President Harding becomes central figure in all tariff wrangle as Ways and Means Chair Jordney submits letter on tariff bill The president opposes an oil tariff and seeks bargaining powers with other nations to guard against retaliation.
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Washington
Sident Harding
Jordney
Ways and Means Committee
Man Arraigned On Grand Larceny Charge In Norwalk
Neuben Dailey arrested in Norwalk was arraigned in police court on grand larceny for stealing a Ford truck from Wir Damm. He was bound over to the grand jury under $1,000 bail. Dailey said he lived in Lerain but has spent two years in Michigan.
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Neuben Dailey
Norwalk
Wir
Damm
Dailey
Lerain
Michigan
Lorain Man Seeks Court of Appeals in Croatian Society Case
Up Marko Lukenic of Lorain fled a petition in error in a case against the National Croatian Society. The society successfully defended a suit by Lukenic to collect insurance, and he now plans to take the matter to the court of appeals.
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Marko Lukenic
Lorain
National Croatian Society
Lukenic
Court of Appeals
Rioting at a famous prison with 800 inmates reported
Mid afternoon chaos filled the famed prison as urgent calls from guards and inmates described a violent scene. Buildings including a weaving shop and broom shop were affected as shots were reported and rioting resumed, with many uncertain details about casualties.
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Midzafternoon
Gestreyec
Fire at Phoenix Cheese Company torches Washington Market area
A July fire at the Phoenix Cheese Company refrigerating plant in Washington Market disrupted Ninth Avenue traffic and closed blocks. Firefighters battled the blaze as officials estimated damages above 50 thousand dollars and labeled the origin mysterious.
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International News Service
New York
Phoenix Cheese Company
Washington Market
Ninth Avenue
French predicts harding disarmament conference failure
Paris reports Leon Jouhaux French representative warns Washington talks will fail because the American government alone seeks disarmament. He notes labor leaders share pessimism as League commissions prepare groundwork for detaste actions, amid rumors of France withdrawing from the League.
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Harding
Washington
Leon Jouhaux
Tagee of Malions
MM. Joubaux
France
League of Nations
Lieve
League of
Assembly
Genews
Temps
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