First Degree Murder Charges Brought in Cleveland Slaying
Indictments voted by the grand jury name Salvatore Gala and Vitora Pisstelli in the Daniel Kaber murder case. Gala, held in Buffalo, is said to have confessed while Pisstelli is believed to be the actual slayer. Prosecution presented Gala’s statement to grand jurors after a late Buffalo trip.
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Cleveland
Kaber Slayin
Salvatore Cala
Buffalo
Vitora Pisstelli
Daniel Kaber
Lakewood
Held as Alleged Brains in Chicago Mail Robbery
A Chicago man identified as the alleged brains in a famous Chicago mail robbery is accused of leading a plot with postal inspectors and of uncovering a cache worth 112,900 in currency and Liberty Bonds at a relative’s home. The report notes his connections to local politics and his suspected role in the crime.
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Chicago
Vnd L
Murphy Laborazar
South
Deadly rifles seized on ship bound for Ireland
Customs and police officials raided a Hoboken pier on the East Side and seized 195 submarine rifles and a large quantity of ammunition valued at 130,900. Authorities believe the guns were loaded onto the vessel for shipment to Ireland.
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Nt Hoboken
Itehokar and
Ireland
kNorfork
Dublin
Hobowen
Lightning Strikes City As Storm Knocks Out Power
A severe storm following extreme heat drenched streets and overloaded sewers. Wires snapped and trees toppled, causing outages across Riverview Park and West Bridge Street with one Delta home roof damaged and windows shattered. Police received twenty calls as lingering darkness shut in the city.
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Yesterda
Jas “Deine
Riverview
Supreme Court to Rule Soon in Davies Misuse Case
The court nears decision on Walter Davies convicted of misplacing funds at City Bank. All cases in the term are completed and a ruling is expected shortly. Davies awaits whether a new trial or imprisonment follows, with work on the New Stral railroad noted during stay.
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Ision
Supreme Court
Walter Davies
Forbier
Supreme Court Argu
New Stral Railroad
Freedom
Divorce Granted by Judge in Lorain
Winifred Alcott of 1114 Sixth Lorain was granted a divorce by Judge Redington for gross neglect. Alcott was awarded alimony and may resume her former name Montague.
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Winifred Alcott
Redington
Ott
Steel
Red
Montague
Abandoned Kittens Reported Near Wilton Rescue
Complaints filed with the county reveal a humane society concern over cats and kittens left in an abandoned quarry hole. Cats cannot find food or water and may starve. Abs Wilton of 9712 Fostoria avenue rescued one kitten among several forsaken. Prosecutors warned that action will be taken to stop the inhumane practice.
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Humane Society
Abs
Wilton
Fostoria Avenue
Mansfield man favored for 18th district revenue post
Carl F. Routzahan known as Ted of Mansfield appears set to be appointed collector of internal revenue for the 18th district, succeeding Henry H. Weiss of Canton. Willis recommends him. he has endorsements from 18 of 22 county committees across Holmes Coshocton Geauga Stark Richland and other counties. Routzahaoa chaired Richland county Republican committee twice and served as treasurer once, and was a member of the Republican state executive committee in one campaign.
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Carl F. Routzahan
Mansfield
Ted
Internal Revenue
Cleveland
Henry H. Weiss
Canton
Willis
Holmes
Coshocton
Geauga
Leke
Stark
Ashland
Richland
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Harrison
Jefferson
Monroe
Lorain
Columbiana Medina
Knox
Delaware
Wayne
Routzahoa
Republican County Committee
Richland County
Republican State Executive Committee
Brasselle Ordered Out of City After Arrest
Keefe Brasselle ordered out of Elyria by judge until grand jury convenes. Leo Bell arrested Thursday for disorderly conduct. later discharged after officials admitted a mistaken arrest while attempting to stop a fight. Mrs. Braselle posted $500 bond for her son. he may visit his mother on special occasions.
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Leo Bell
Bell
Braselle
Keefe Brasselle
Elyria
Prices Reduced On Baked Goods
Local grocers report price reductions on cookies cakes crackers and package goods. Wholesale prices fell about twenty percent and retail prices followed suit with baked goods generally cheaper though bread was not included.
Americans Triumph Over British In Polo International Cup
In Hurlingham on June 18 the American polo four defeated Britain 11 to 4 to take a 1 0 lead in the best two of three international cup series. Capt Devereaux Milburn led the Americans as royal spectators including King George and the Spanish royals watched the action. The teams rest until next Wednesday when the second match is played.
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William
L. Mallaber
Hurlingham
Eng
America
Devereaux Milburn
George
Spain
Amercans
Chukkers
Elyria Library Schedules Summer Evening and Wednesday Closures
After June 18 the Elyria Public Library will be closed evenings and Wednesday afternoons during the summer. Open except Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Elyria Public Library
Elyria
Weather Forecasts For June 20 to June 26
Ohio Valley shows considerable cloudiness and occasional local showers with temperatures near or slightly above normal. Great Lakes region expects considerable cloudiness and occasional showers with near normal temperatures for the coming week.
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I. N.S
Washington
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Liberty Bond Quotations Reported For June Day
New York Liberty bond quotations list values for 1 25 88.26 second 4 1 25 86.74 third 4 1 88 91.44 fourth 4 1 28 86.86 victory 3 3 4s 93.34 and victory a 3 42 98.32 as of the day.
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Liberty Bond Market
N. S
New York
Labor federation backs government ownership program
SAM GOMPERS retires as labor leaders unveil sweeping plan. Delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention advocate government ownership and control of the steel industry coal mines and basic industries. The executive council is to draft a legislative program applying the principle nationwide. Continued on page two.
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Denver
Col
Eustries
Aran Roads
American’ Federation of Labor
Federation
Coolidge Praises McKinley In Memorial Dedication
Vice President Calvin Coolidge, at the McKinley memorial unveiling in Niles Ohio, lauded William McKinley as wiser and gentler than critics. He contrasted McKinley with his successors and praised President Harding, noting Ohio roots shaped both men. The ceremony featured James J. Davis and Gov. Harry L. Davis, with Mrs. J D Waddell unveiling the bust.
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INS
Niles
Wiliam McKintey
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Labor
James J. Davis
Harry L. Davis
J. Dp. Waddell
Niles Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Coolidge
Ohio
Mer
McKinley
Buffalo
America
White House
Gasoline Prices Drop Further Across Stations
Gasoline prices fell again this morning across filling stations and now average about 22 1/2 cents per gallon. Coal oil also declined to 16 and 13 cents per grade, reflecting a general drop in fuel costs.
Healthers To Abate Nuisance In Elyria Township Water Pollution
Elyria Township trustees vow to seek state health board action to stop sewage discharge into the river from the city and Mendelson rendering works. Trustee H C Chambers says pollution harms livestock and residents, and Graf ton village may also discharge into the river. The board plans to pursue enforcement of sewage disposal laws.
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Elyria Township
State Board of Health
H.C. Chambers
Mendelson
Chambers
Webber
Grafton
Woman appeals from Industrial Commission decision
Esther Goncz of Lorain appeals a July court action from the Industrial Commission of Ohio. Her husband Paul Goncz was killed while employed as a laborer at National Tube Co. on August 15, 1920. She states her workmen’s compensation application was refused.
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Industrial Commission of Ohio
Esther Goncz
Lorain
Court of Common Pleas
Paul Goncz
National Tube Co
Boughton Rites Sunday
Funeral services for Robert Boughton, who died Thursday night of typhoid fever, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:00 in the Welsh Funeral Parlors with Rev Burner officiating. Burial will be in Carlisle Cemetery.
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Robert Boughton
Burner
Carlisle
City laborers face 15 percent wage cut
All city laborers in the water, street and pumping departments lose about a 15 percent pay cut, excluding engineers and firemen. Wages ranged from 4.9 to 5 dollars per day. Service Director Henry Bechtoder says the cut reflects lower common labor prices and took effect yesterday.
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Wigzes
Henry Bechtoder
Cther
Frank Vollmer Body Arrives for Military Funeral
The body of Frank J Vollmer, shipped from France, arrived at Elyria funeral parlors for a military funeral to be led by the American Legion Monday at 9. Services will be from St Marys Church with Father Frey officiating after a visit to 335 Ninth Street. Burial in La Grange Cemetery.
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Frank J Vollmer
France
Elyria
American Legion
St. Mary's Church
Father Frey
Ninth Street
la Grange
The
Legion
Cleveland Man Detained on Sanity Charge in La Grange
Authorities in La Grange arrested a Cleveland man yesterday on a sanity charge. In Judge Wilcox's court he was found bordering on feeble mindedness and relatives from Cleveland agreed to take him home. He gave name Frank Kocaka and claimed address 3218 Wem 46th Street.
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la Grange
Flo
Wilcox
Cleveland
Addrem
Frank Kocaka
Wem
46Th Street
Italian General Staff General Leaves for United States
Rome announces a special mission departure as the Italian general staff heads to the United States. The move is disclosed on June 18 with the arrival set for June 28.
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Rome
Sologno
United States
Severe Storm Sweeps West Side Causes Floods and Injuries
Rains and a severe storm hit the west side last night with toads striking pavements and sidewalks. Several children aided bystanders captured a stray limb and recovered a man who was knocked unconscious. Lightning damaged a tree injuring two, while Dr. Lawrence treated a man despite severity. City crews estimate 300 to 600 dollars needed to clear streets. Signal system partly failed, but service resumed later. Newark reports june 13.
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Israelz
Breana Temain
Joe Kein
John’ Cianinger
Lawrence
Beck
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