Wilson Forces Fight to Hold Lead in Gas Rate Fight
Spectators packed a council gas committee meeting as Edge Douglas argued the Gas Company must raise rates to fund operations, while promising no extra gas supply. The committee will submit a rate increase proposal to City Council for its July 6 meeting amid questions about legal remedies and franchise obligations.
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Otto Mischer
Spea
Council
Edge Douglas
Comann
Elyria
Douglas
L. O. Fauver
Fauver
D. A. Baird
Baird
Alr
Dan Symons
Jones
State Utilities Commission
Napoleon
Ohio
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Tattersal
Symons
Citizens’ Gas & Electric Co
Logan Natural Gas & Fuel Co
Union Gas Co
Pittsboro
Andrus
Sandusky
Battle Scarred Hero Called by Death
Earl B Cooper 31 died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital from injuries date back to World War service. A former New York Giants outfielder, he worked as a Baltimore Ohio fireman after discharge, was wounded, and died of blood poisoning. His fiance, a local nurse, mourns their broken engagement. services set for Wellington.
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Earl B. Coper
Elyria ‘Memorial Hospital
New York Giants
Cooper
Baltimore & Oihio Railroad Company
America
Cantigny
Montdidier
Bacarat
Chateau Thierry
Soissons St. Mihiel
Argonne-Meusa
Scotland
Wellington
Wadsworth
Indict 2264 For Violating War Draft
Indictments against 2264 alleged war resisters filed today in Brooklyn federal court. Warrants will be issued for arrests after about half are believed to have entered war service without notifying local draft boards.
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New York
Brooklyn
Hello Girl Frustrates Bank Hold Up
Miss Loula Dye, a telephone operator in Houstonville, Lincoln County, 30 miles away, thwarted an early morning bank robbery at the Houstonville Peoples Bank. She heard burglars at work in the cellar and alerted citizens who armed themselves and rushed to the building.
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Lexington
Miss Loula Dye
Houstonville
Lincoln County
Houstonville Peoples Bank
Miss Dye
Democratic Critique of Chicago Platform and League Covenant
Senator Robinson of Arkansas denounces the Chicago Republican platform and preconvention fund disclosures. He attacks GOP leaders who opposed the league of nations covenant, asserts Democratic gains in November, and faults Republican taxation and anti profiteering claims as insincere. Continued on page.
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San Francisco
Robinson
Arkansas
Chicago
Congress
Jon
Republican Party
Wilson
Democratic Party
Army
Navy
Republican’party
Dem National Convention Credential Split Shapes Delegates
Administration allies win three credential cases at the Democratic National Committee meeting in San Francisco. Reed of Missouri is denied a seat while Clark Howell in Georgia seats Palmer backers. Oregon seat split between Turner and Schuyleman. unit rule dispute surfaces as Rules Committee revisits convention practices. Bandit robbery attempt at a Kentucky bank ends without loot as operators thwarted.
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San Francisco
Administration
James A. Reed
Missouri
Clark- Howell
Georgia
Palmer
National Committee
Credentials Committee
Oregon
R. R. Turner
John L. Schuyleman
Turner
Oregon State Committee
George T. Baldwin
Schuyleman
Reed
Francis W. Wilson
New York
Harold C Smith Defends Candidacy Amid Protest Hearing
Harold C Smith faces a protest to his bid for secretary of state. A registered letter from Secretary Harvey C Smith confirms the protest filed by C K Shimansky and sets a Wednesday hearing. Carl Smith, father, plans to accompany his son to Columbus with Attorney Anthony Nieding. possibility of Walter D Meals representing Harold and Harry Smith is noted.
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Harold €. Smith
Harvey C. Smith
C. K.shimansky
Carl Smith
Harold C. Smith
Columbus
Anthony Nieding
Walter D. Meals
Cleveland
Meals
Harry C. Smith
Death of Elyria pioneer Henry J. Eady noted
The city mourns Henry J. Eady longtime businessman former council member and hospital and church guardian who helped shape Elyria from a village. Born 1846 in England he arrived in 1864 and built a drugstore empire while aiding public services and streets like Cheapside. Survived by wife married 1876 funeral plans to be announced.
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Eady
Elyria
Board of Public Service
Memorial Hospital Association
St. Andrew's Church
Cottesbrooke
England
Topliff & Ely
W. H. Park
Crandall Drug Store
Cheapside
First National Bank
Middle Ave
Broad J
Third St
Oldest Woman Resident Martha Line Dies at 97
Martha Line died at her home 24 Woodland avenue at 12 20 last evening just before turning 98. A longtime Columbia resident, funeral services will be held at Jenkins Funeral Parlors on Second Street at 2 pm tomorrow. Burial will be in Fields Corners cemetery in Vienna. June 29. President Seitz continues ministerial crisis talks with Socialist and Social Christian leaders seeking the interior portfolio amid looming elections.
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Martha Line
Woodland Avenue
Columbia
Jenkins Funeral
Second Street
Fields Corners
Vienna
Seitz
Austrian Republic
Merger of Opposing Factions Looked for As Second Day Opens
Auditorium in San Francisco hosts the second day of the Democratic National Convention as administration forces tighten control. Delegates hear platform proposals while fights over planks and nominations loom, with Bryan pushing a League of Nations reservations and Cummings opposing Republican treaty stances. The scene features Wilson tribute, a grand auditorium, and marching delegates as the process moves toward platform adoption and candidate naming.
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San Francisco
Iminitaiaimiats
Glass
Virginia
William J. Bryan
Bainbridge Colby
Wilson
Jos.j. Robinson
Arkansas
Stauch
Resolutions Committee
Piofa
Marine Color Guard
Pacific
W. J. Bryan
Robinson
Bryant Preares
Bryan
League of Nations
Homer 3. Cummings
Cummings
Reublican
Mr. Bryan
Ike
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New- York
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Senate
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Shelby
Walter D. Mears
Carter Glass
the Treasury
Henry J. Eady
White House
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