Dicted Sixteen With Four Secret By Special Jury
A judge set a continuance for a banker charged in a grand larceny case tied to a $6,000 loss after an inquiry by a grand jury. The jury examined 72 witnesses, returned 16 true bills, and released public 12 indictments, listing names of suspects from Lorain Elyria and nearby towns. Prisoners will plead Monday in police court following the panel’s findings.
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HR. Webber
John Dos
Webber
LeRoy Jones
Lorain
Alfred Kiefner
Ernest Smith
Mee Krall
George Tomka
Tofield Britch
Elyris
Luper Lopez
William Ruth
Abraham George
South Almherst
Elmer R Root
Wooster
Mike Krup
Elyria
Oscar Minnich
Health department reorganized with layman at helm
Lima Ohio June 7 radical reorganization of state health will place a layman in charge for first time. Dr E Monger announces consolidation of vital statistics and epidemiology to improve economy and efficiency. New titles include chief statistician abolished. epidemiology bureau formed. venereal disease bureau moved. prevention of blindness and trachoma to join under a single division.
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Lumbus
E. Monger
Vital Sta 3
Dr. Monger
E. J. Schwartz
Vital Stat
C. Plummer
Schwartz
Bureau of Epidemiology
Frank G.rean
Beb. R. Shaffer
Columbus
Health Organization
Bureau of Venereal Diseases Ag
Giene
Oudrean
R. B. Tate
Charges too absurd to answer shake Ohio trial scene
June 7 in Columbus, director of trial relations Witter dismissed the charges as absurd no denial. The controversy centered on General Crabbe pressuring Al Smith of Carbon Hill Hocking to resign his post as inspector in the industrial relations department amid a wave of allegations and employer pressure.
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Lumbus
Witter
Food riots erupt in Germany. six dead and thirty wounded
Fragmentary dispatch reports deadly food riots in Germany with six killed and about 30 injured. A separate item notes banker Benjamin Hamilton of Buffalo dying of heart failure on a train, with reports of Brace H. Hamilton accompanying him to Washington.
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Ep2ig
Germany
Lightning hits and wrecks new U. S. dirigible
Dayton June 7 The T-1 largest U S air service dirigible lies in ruins after an explosion caused by electricity at Wilbur Wright field. Two crewmen jumped as a crackling noise preceded a blaze and the craft blew up. both men suffered broken ankles but are reported doing well at hospital. A Goodyear representative A G Maranville of Akron and Sergeant Harry Barnes of Scottfield are named among the injured.
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Dayton
United States Air Service
Wilbur Wright Field
A.G. Maranville
Goodyear
Akron
Sargeant Harry Barnes
Scottfield
Hospital
Determined to Break Marathon Dancing Record
Misa Hilda Mickey Johnson, the last girl in the marathon dancing contest in St. Louis, declares she will press on to beat the world record of 182 hours. She had reached 128 hours at the announcement. four men still remain with her in the competition.
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ST. Louis
Misa Hilda
Mickey) Johnson
Misa Johnson
Fund Drive Aims to Expand Elyria Home for Aged
Lorain county organizes a campaign to finance expansion of the Elyria Home for the Aged, successor to the Old Ladies' Home, with more than fifty percent of its service to local citizens. Dr. G A Reeder cites sixty admission applications and a need to raise 70000 for two adjoining estates. Elyria pledges total 25000 with 15000 already subscribed, and regional leaders from Lorain Oberlin Norwalk Wellington and others pledge active support.
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Lorain County
Elyria Home For
Old Ladies’ Home
G. A. Reeder
Ely
Wick
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Norwalk
Wellington
Grafton
Ohio
Hazel Campbell of Cleveland Dies at 28
Mrs Hazel ER Campbell died last evening at 7 15 at a Cleveland hospital. She was 28 years old and resided in Cleveland. Survived by a husband a six month old daughter father mother five sisters and four brothers. Ill for six months funeral 10 AM Saturday at sister Mrs George Longley 219 Ninth Street Rev Burner officiating. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery Sudro's Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Cleveland
Campbell
George Longley
Ninth Street
Burner
Ridgelawn
Sudro
Hat Robbery and Car Theft Reported Near Circus Grounds
An elderly man named Klada reported three Black men held him up near the circus grounds at 1030 last night and stole his hat. Walter Sears of Litchfield reported his new Ford roadster stolen after parking it on a street near the circus following the performance. Police in surrounding towns were notified.
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Walter Sears
Litchfield
Lorain Appeal Cases Under Advisement
Lorain coffee house owners Nick and Rust Cholkost challenged 1921 disorderly house convictions in Lorain. case argued by Resek for defendants and city solicitor Grille for the city. briefs to be submitted before judge's decision. Ottawa ban ends oleomargarine sale amid wartime measure repeal. Canadian bread plants shift from American margarine in wake of policy change.
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Rust Cholkost
Lorain
Webbber
Costa
Resek
City A
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Bonus bill based on legality plans in Congress
Washington June 7 Senator Holm Bursum Republican of New Mexico and chair of the Senate pension committee predicts enactment of a 1.2 billion dollar adjusted compensation bill by the next Congress. He says the plan will refund insurance payments enforceable allotments and provide retroactive wage increases, insisting the measure will pass with or without President Harding's approval.
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Congress
Holm
Bursum
New Mexico
Senate Pension Committee
America
Lewangle
Harding
Senate
Leg Is Broken In Plant Accident At Elyria Steel Plant
Charles Jesiolowski, 43, was injured at the Elyria Iron and Steel Co plant yesterday afternoon after being caught between a wall and an electric track. He was taken to Memorial hospital for treatment.
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Elyria Iron & Steel Co
Memorial Hospital
Rioters Attack Trolley Strikebreakers in New York
In New York early today a mob assaulted strikebreakers recovering two abandoned trolley cars. One man was shot, a bystander grazed by a bullet, and a motorman beaten. Guards fired five shots from a car, escaping into company barns as police struggled to escort workers. Four cars were wrecked and about 5000 people gathered. Three youths were arrested for rioting.
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Thomas McMahon
Harry B Weatherwax
Whitmyre
Cracksmen Crack D. Zenner Store Safe in Athens
Last night two men blew the safe in the D. Zenner store at the city center and escaped with over 700 dollars. A witness saw two men leave at daybreak but no alarm was raised due to lack of a photo at home. It was Athens’s first major safe cracking in years.
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Athens
D. Zenner
Transcontinental flight planned by Lt Maugham from New York to San Francisco
Lt Russell Maugham, army aviator, arrived at Mitchel Field from Washington to attempt a trans continental flight in the army pursuit plane between sunrise and sunset. In Thompsonville Dr Millard F Stever announces 17 years of research yielding what he claims is a cure for external cancer. In Berlin Pope Pius XI was asked to intercede for Albert Schlageler, a German executed by a French court for sabotage.
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Mineola
N. Y
Russell Maugham
Washington
New York
San Fran
Cisco
Thompsonville
Mich
Millard F Stever
Berlin
Pope Pils XI
Al_ bert @chlageler
Rockefatler Sells Cleveland Estate to Rifeller Jr
John D Rockefatler sold his 400 acre Cleveland estate to John D Rifeller Jr for 62799006 in a deed recorded at the Fecorders office. The June 7 transaction documents the conveyance and the substantial consideration involved.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefatler
John D. Ri Feller, Jr
Power outage cripplescounty services and print shop
A midafternoon storm cut electric power in the city, halting factories and delaying The Chronicle Telegram. A toppled Lorain high tension line and a fallen tree at South Amherst caused outages, with only a focal long distance line remaining. Downpour relieved drought but flooded sewers and dampened workers’ comfort.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio Public Service Co
Lorain
Ninth Street
Twelfth Street
South Amherst
Protest delay in upkeep Oberlin Road
June 7 Oberlin village sees South Main residents and business people demand action on dust and road care from Green Line. Receiver Wilson and Supt. John Nestor attend, promise immediate maintenance with a temporary solution and eventual oiling.
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South Main Street
South Corporation
Green Line
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John Nestor
Green Lins
Fugitive Halts Car at Knife Point
In Cincinnati on June 7 a motor man named Charles Preston police say stopped a streetcar between Cincinnati and Ludlow when a tall black man in a long blade drew threat while the car neared the city. The suspect fled pursued by whites. a patrolman later nabbed him and he was taken to Covington Police station.
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Cincinnati
Charles Preston
Ludlow
Preston
Covington
Caley Case Jury Finds Will Not Valid
In the case of John Caley against Martha Caley and others, a jury determined that Daniel Caley’s will was not his last will. The decision followed careful consideration of the presented evidence and witnesses. The report notes the jury’s finding concluding the document did not meet the required test of validity.
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John Caley
Martha Caley
Daniel Caley
Caley
Stampede follows orders to vacate tent during rain
A disastrous rainstorm drove crowds from a damaged tent show as chiefs ordered all out. Rain soaked the structure as overwhelmed spectators clung to chairs and a gate, while mothers and children struggled through mud and hail to safety. Mayor Jones promised investigation into tent safety amid complaints.
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Ister
Jones
West River Street
Eiders
Fire Alarms and Losses Slump in May
Fire Chief Wallace Bates reports a marked drop in May alarms from the prior year with fewer incidents and reduced fire losses. Total alarms responded to in May were 11, versus 17 last May. Total fire loss for May was 254 dollars, down from 6,955.26 dollars the same month in 1922.
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Wallace Bates
LaGrange Man Given Jail Time for DWI
Lorain June 7 Municipal Judge James Strenick announced a new policy to jail anyone convicted of driving drunk. Kenneth Holcomb of LaGrange received a $50 fine plus costs and five days in jail, in what officials say aims to curb deadly reckless driving.
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Lorain
Djames Strenick
Kenneth Holcomb
LaGrange
Taxes Coming In Slow Says County Treasurer
County treasurer Walter Ludwig warned June taxes are lagging with only about 140,900 collected of a 4 Uuv euYd goal. The tax books close June 20 with no extensions. taxpayers urged to pay promptly to avoid a last minute rush. Elyria YMCA seeks court permission to issue notes totaling 35,006 to replace old debt with Elyria banks. In Pittsburgh, Alexander Townat, former president of Kansas district 14 UMWA, held on morals charge with 1,060 bail. he protested his trial claiming altered circumstances.
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Walter Ludwig
Elyria Y. M C. A
Elyria Banks
Pittsburgh
Alexander Townat
Pittsburg
Kansas
United Mina Workers of America
Megistrate Tensara Dewolfs
Howat
Slain Officer Identity Revealed as Sam Sisameus
Palm Beach authorities reported the shooting death of Officer J. M. Smith last night. Early today the body of Sam Sisameus was found beneath an elm tree on the county’s main thoroughfare amid the investigation into the movements of three unknown assailants.
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Mia
James
J. M. Smith
Sam Sisameus
Beach
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