Alexander Held on Graft Ties in War Material Scam
Auto accessory dealer B B Alexander is jailed in Columbus with a $200000 bond on charges of receiving and concealing state property. Authorities link him to a million dollar graft scheme at the state fairgrounds as the first of six arrests. he seeks habeas corpus as a hearing is set. Bliss reports Alexander acted as a distributing agent for the illicit war materials.
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Columbus
B. B. Alexander
State Fairgrounds
Alexander
Bliss
Crabbe
Kins
Rail Progress Special Train Here Tuesday
A New York Central Service Progress Special train stops in Elyria Tuesday evening showcasing a railroad museum and demonstrations on fruit handling livestock and engine operation. The public may tour 7 to 10 p m with tours extending through Ohio until early November.
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New York Central Lines
Elyria
Ohio
N. ¥. C. Lines
New York
Rotary, Kiwanis
Exchange Clubs
Toledo
Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Dewitt Clinton
Ak. G. Tines
Health Board Fails to Meet Over Quorum Absence
The Board of Health could not convene due to lack of a quorum as president R R Stetson, Mrs. Leonard, and George Theobald were out of town. Harvey Thompson and Mrs. Ruth Stevens attended with Dr. French and city nurses. no business was conducted. Plans were discussed to campaign for retaining visiting nurse Miss Reisinger.
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Board of Health
R. RR. Stetson
Leonard
George Theobald
Harvey Thompson
Ruth Stevens
Dr. French
Health of
Meer
Miss Reisinger
Harding against open shop plank in 1924 platform
Gardiner Mont June 30 President Harding warned influential Republican leaders he will not back an open shop plank in the 1924 platform. In Helena he framed the capital and labor issue as a clash between extremes and said the nation will not return to prewar wage and class divisions. The trip continues with Yellowstone visit and plans to Spokane Tacoma and Portland afterward.
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Gardiner
Mont
Harding
Helena
Charles G. Daves
Chicago
Florida
Dawes
Park
Poent
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
Old Faithful Mn
Goyger Basin
Mr. Harding
Spokane
Portland
Tacoma
Hadley Dies in Cleveland Hospital at 50
Fred L. Hadley died at the State Hospital in Cleveland at 7 00 am aged 50 years 2 months and 28 days He lived at Stop 9 Grat ton line He leaves a wife a daughter Tindle and a brother Walter of New York City Funeral services Sunday at 1 00 pm from Sudro Funeral Home Rev W L Burner officiating burial in LaPorte Cemetery
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Fred L. Hadley
State Hospital
Cleveland
Tindle
Walter
New York City
Gratton Line
Sudro Funeral Home
Rev
W. L. Burner
LaPorte Cemetery
First dwellings and pioneers of Elyria in early history
The article recounts Elyria's early history noting the first dwelling built in 1816 on the old stage tavern site, the Bacons as early settlers, Enos Mann's 1817 wooden bowls factory, the first white child, first burial, and many firsts including church, school, post office, lawyer, minister, land claims, and the Beebe tavern, with references to the Lorain County Gazette and early stage coach lines.
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Eifyria
Jackson
Knights of Columbus
Br Street
John Bacon
Samuel Johnson
Charles Clark
West Falls
Beebe
Jackson Home
Broad Street
Lorain County Gazette
Chester Wright
A. Beebe
Cleveland
Elyria
Ely
Heman Ely
Bordin Beebe
Joshua Henshaw
Elyria Township
A. Besbe, Sr
Geo. Douglas
Funeral held for Fordice Warner Edison
Lorain obituary of Fordice Warner Edison 91 longtime resident former mayor city treasurer and council member died at 1315 Second Street Funeral at 1815 Second Street Monday at 2 pm burial in Elyria Survived by two daughters C A Mueller Lorain and Mrs George H Tyler Elyria. Weather forecast notes generally fair with possible early week showers and normal temperatures for the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region.
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Lorain
Fordice Warner Edison
Second Street
Edison
C. A. Mueller
George H. Tyler
Elyria
Washington
Weather Bureau Today
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Collins Sworn In as Deputy Comptroller of the Currency
Charles W. Collins of Chicago was sworn in today as deputy comptroller of the currency.
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Washington
Charles W. Collins
Chicago
Immigration Derby As 16 Liners Race For New York
New York June 30 sixteen immigrant liners anchor off Ambrose Light as captains jockey for position in a nightly race to reach quarantine. Aboard 13 778 aliens from 20 countries seek entry under a 3 percent yearly national quota. The Polonia leads, with English ships about 2 200 German 7 500 Italian 5 000 and Greek lines about 1 900 passengers.
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New York
Ambrose Light
United States
Polonia
Palessade
Infringement Appeal Over Heels Patent In Tee Pee Case
In Cincinnati on June 30 the I. T. S. Rubber Co Elyria Ohio appeals a U S circuit court ruling. The appeal challenges a district court decree upholding a special master's award of 7500 damages and costs to the Tee Pee Rubber Co New York. The damages followed a preliminary injunction later dissolved by the appellate court.
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Tee Pee
Woman Seeks Divorce as Delinquency Case Grips Cincinnati
Mrs May Gri 20 of Cincinnati was arrested on a juvenile delinquency charge filed by Charles Davis 16s mother. She admitted traveling with the boy in several Ohio cities in an automobile he owned and said they would marry once she secured a divorce from her husband Tagardness of what anyone says.
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Cincinnati
May Gri _ 20
Charles Davis
Griffin
Ohio
Lane Shore Electric Co Sued For $20000 Damage
Florence Turner of Lorain filed a $20,000 damage suit against Lane Shore Electric Co. She says a sudden lurch of a car threw her from her seat into the aisle causing bruises and internal injuries requiring an operation and alleges permanent injury.
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Florence Turner
Lorain
Lake Shore Electric Co
Germans Sentenced to Death for Ruhr Sabotage
A French military tribunal in Düsseldorf sentenced seven Germans to death for sabotage as the Ruhr occupation continues. Only one German has been executed by French firing squad since the occupation began six months ago.
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Amsterdam
Ruhr
Dusseldorf
Eustis Donates Million For Children's Hospital Complex
William H. Eustis, eighty four, former blacksmith, ex mayor and Minneapolis real estate figure, donates 1 million dollars and forty four acres of prairie land for a hospital and convalescent home for crippled children. He says he gives the funds because proper facilities could have saved him during his life.
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William Henry Eustis
Minneapolis
Eustis
Nine Belgians Killed In Train Bomb Blast Near Ruhr
A Belgian train between Duisburg and Crefeld was struck by a bomb early today. One sentry on a bridge died and about 25 Belgians were wounded as the explosion occurred at 1 30 this morning near the Ruhr district edge.
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Paris
Duisburg
Crefeld
Ruhr
Croga Bridge
Paroled liquor offender Vasue seeks leniency in court
In Judge Webber's court Patrick Vasue of Brownhelm requested parole after a prior $1000 fine for quiet liquor possession. He appeared with his wife and six barefoot children as neighbors posted $309 to the court. He promised not to drink again and was paroled on those conditions.
Aviators Escape Minor Injuries After Crash Near Here
June 30 Captain H W Flickinger and Ralph Lockwood test pilot at McCook Field were in a plane crash near here today but escaped with slight injuries.
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Dayton
H. W. Flickinger
Ralph Lockwood
McCook Field
Here
Whitfield Hunger Strike Continues in Griffin Murder Case
Cleveland reports ninety hours of hunger strike as Whitfield resists feeding after arrest in Detroit. Prosecutor says motive lies with Whitfield who had earlier admitted buying a revolver before the Griffin shooting. Coroner notes Griffin could not have shot himself accidentally. An extra guard guards Whitfield’s cell amid fears of self harm as his physical condition worsens.
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Cleveland
Haa
John’ S
Jing
Patrolmas Griffin
T Whitfield
Detroit
Whitfield
Whitfields
Ate
Griffin
A. P. Hammond
Ap A
Tim
Three Ohioans Die In Separate Incidents
Reports from Columbus Toledo Cincinnati and Niles describe three fatalities and multiple injuries. Anna McColley 50 died after a fall at stairs in Columbus. F A Ward of Fayette driving a gasoline car died in a Morenci Michigan collision with a truck. Frank Burns track sweeper for Cincinnati traction died after a car strike. James Burns war veteran disabled sustained critical injuries when he crashed to avoid a child then later suffered skull fractures and other injuries.
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Columbus
Mraz Anna McColley
Coase McCoilley
Toledo
F. A Ward
Fayette, O
New York Central
Morenci
Mich
Here
Ward
Cincinnati
Frank Burns
Cincinnati Traction Company
Clinton Bowman
Bowman
Niles
James Burns
Burns
Arrest Five Truck Drivers in Overload Roundup
Deputy Sheriff Steve Cowie led a crackdown on overloaded trucks arresting five drivers Siew men listed as Ed Haugh Jotede Richard Ball Monroe Mich r el Bros Cleveland E H Toledo and Howard Park Jane W as fined 83 percent and costs by Justice George Yeater. The report also mentions a separate investigation into events behind a week ago involving Cleto M Abtug and associates.
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Steve Cowie
Siew
George Yeater- Day
Ed Haugh
Jotede
Richard Ball
Monroe
Mich Rel Bros
Cleveland
E. H. Toledo
Howard Park
Jane
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