Mill Reopens Hopes to Hire More Workers in Elyria
Elyria Iron & Steel Co. reopened today after a January shutdown. Superintendent Ferrier said 100 men are at work and he hopes orders will come for permanent employment, with potential wage cuts yet undecided. The plant normally employs 400 to 500. The firm plans eight hour days to preserve jobs. wage change under review.
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Elyria
Elyria Iron & Steel Co
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Hisks
Tig
Columbia Steel Co
Baby boy found dead near Loran Cemetery in Lorain
A baby boy believed to have been born dead was found this morning by boys playing near Stop 28 beside Elmwood cemetery. The body was wrapped in old newspapers. Police were notified and took it to Frey Undertaking Establishment as an investigation proceeds.
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Lorain
Stop 28
Elmwood
Frey Undertaking Establishment
King Case To Come Up Today
Elyria March 1 Immediate ly following the Hamlin case Judge Thompson will begin the hearing of former Chief of Police A A King who seeks reinstatement as head of the Lorain police department. The case has been heard by the civil service commission at Lorain where charges against King by Mayor Grall were sustained. Judge Thompson will review the case in full and his decision will test the commission’s justification.
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Hamlin
Thompson
A. A. King
Lorain
Civil Service Commission
Chief King
Grall
New Building for Change in Elyria discussed at dinner
Twenty two officials from the Chamber of Commerce Better Business Club Young Men's Business Club Rotary Kiwanis and Exchange clubs attended a Chamber dinner at the Country club last evening. A committee was appointed to organize a company to build a three story structure on East Broad Street with stores on the first floor and the Chamber occupying the upper floors. A hotel project was also considered with a committee named to plan its realization. Attendees pledged cooperation to advance civic interests in Elyria.
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Better Business Club
Young Men's Business Club
Rotary
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Exchange Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Country Club
Smith
Chamber
East Broad Street
Glade Thomas
Lawrence Webber
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Kiwanis Club
J. B. Johnson
Rotary Club
Dr. Clements
Exchange Club
Fred Colson
Manufacturer's Association
H. N. Andress
George H. Chamberlain
Ralph Silabee
A. L. Patrick
Harold Perry
C. E. Lozier
J. H. Hurst
J. C. Crisp
C. W. Phillips
A. L. Stark
Chas, Savage
J. C. Smith
JT. Annas
E. J. Crisp
Dr. Betteridge
Chas, Sotherden
J. H. Simpson
Wants Lorain Wickn as Prohibition Agent
In Elyria on March 1 a petition is circulating to appoint Arthur A. Wilson, former Lorain police officer, as Federal Prohibition Agent for this district. It reports the move is generally signed and gaining support.
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Elyria
Arthur A. Wilson
Lorain
American Foul Brood Threatens Lorain County Hives
Elyria March 1 The Lorain County Bee Keepers Association discussed the spread of American foul brood a contagious bee disease now infesting southern county areas and reaching Elyria township. A state entomologist will inspect all hives early spring, destroy affected broods, and impose quarantines until stamped out. About 40 of roughly 200 local keepers are members. a follow up meeting is planned within a month.
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Lorain County
Bee Keeper's Association
Russia
Elyria Township
Bee Keeper’s Association
Columbus
Hamlin divorce case draws crowd in Elyria court
In Elyria on March 1 a morbid crowd filled courtroom No 2 for the Hamlin divorce hearings. Spectators included women with babies and youths. crowding forced transfer to a larger room. Mrs Hamlin testified about her trip to Sandusky and family events. this is her third suit for divorce, two earlier suits withdrawn.
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Elyria
Hamlin
Sandusky
Members Repudiate Contractors Statement in Elyria
March 1 discussion rose among trade unions after a Chronicle-Telegram report alleged contractors sought a twenty percent wage cut across all unions. The unions insist joint negotiations are standard, note no such meeting occurred, and warn the claim could mislead the public into thinking building costs will fall at workers’ expense.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
No Clash Between Science and Bible on Creation
Elyria march 1 There is no clash between science and the Bible on creation, asserts Mr Neighbour at the Baptist church. He says the Bible does not fix Genesis 1:1 in a time frame and that gaps of eons exist between Genesis verses. He argues three records creation in Bible rocks and zodiac harmonize, and that misinterpretations cause perceived conflict. Next Sunday Dr Neighbour will discuss Is Evolution a Theory or a Fact.
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Mr. Neighbour
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Baptist Church
Neighbour
Residents Object To New Building near Tenth Street
In Lorain on March 1 residents near Tenth street and Washington avenue protested a frame building permit issued by Mayor Grall to Harry Friedman. Contractors began excavation but locals warned they would be beaten with broom sticks. The mayor referred the matter to an attorney.
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Tenth Street
Washington Avenue
Harry Friedman
Wm. F. Grall
Grall
Two Green Line Employees Promoted After Loyal Service
Elyria March 1 John A. Nestor superintendent of the western division is named general superintendent of the system to replace ill manager E F Schneider This follows a Cleveland executive committee meeting Nestor will headquarter in Elyria for now and possibly West Park later Also H J Humphrey chief dispatcher is promoted to superintendent of the western division with C J Eliott as chief dispatcher and J L Lindar as assistant Both men have served nearly 17 years with the Green Line traction company
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Nestor
C. J. Eliott
J. L. Lindar
Green Ine Company
Norwalk
Traction Company
Gas and Electric Company
Oberlin
West Park
Harold Squire Seeks Divorce In Elyria Court
Harold Squire of Elyria filed for divorce from wife Clara Squire on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. He alleges she sued him for divorce, accused him of infidelity, and refused him spousal support after he returned briefly before separating again. He now pursues divorce on his own accord.
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Harold Squire
Clara Squire
B and O Shops Lay Off Men in Lorain
Official notice issued in Lorain on March 1 states that about twenty five to thirty boiler makers machinists and helpers at the B and O shops will be laid off for five days until further notice.
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Lorain
Notics
Chicken thieves hunted by patrolmen in March chase
Two foreigners driving an Overland car were pursued by police after a South Amherst report of stolen chickens. Hheressner said fowls were taken and the thieves headed toward the city, but likely escaped toward Lorain or Oberlin.
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South Amherst
H. Hheressner
Lorain
Oberlin
Senator Burke to Speak at Open Forum in Elyria
Elyria March 1 Senator J F Burke will address the open forum at Machinists hall Hast A road street in place of Judge Wilcox who will speak later The public is invited and seating is available The burial of the infant child of Mr and Mrs John Reese of 632 West Second Street will be held today at 3 00 PM with interment at St Marys
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Open Forum
Machinist's
Hast Aroad Street
J. F. Burke
Wilcox
John Reese
West Second Street
St. Marys
Injunction Granted Against Attorney in Western Reserve Finance Case
Elyria March 1 The Western Reserve Finance company secured an injunction in Judge Thompson court restraining Attorney T A Conway from interfering with the companys business Bond set at 41000 A hearing is scheduled for Monday at 10 am to determine further action Stanley G Shaw secretary and manager reported the office in operation since Saturday night The dispute over management likely to be settled Monday morning with possible court action by either side to determine who should continue as manager
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Wesiern Reserve Finance Company
Thompson
T. A. Conway
Bond
Stanley G. Shaw
Conway
Shaw
Open OH in EAPOGED Exposes Open Shop Hypocrisy
Report from Lorain cites the Church League for Industrial Democracy within the Episcopal church as exposing open shop hypocrisy through ads and literature. Led by President Right Rev Charles D Williams and Exec Sec Rev Richard W Hogue, the group includes 40 plus laymen and clergy. Sixteen Episcopal bishops back the effort. Dr Nicholas Van der Pyl of Oberlin served on the investigation committee.
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Church League For Industrial Democracy
Episcopal Church
Charles D. Williams
Detroit
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Church League
Richard W. Hogue
Philadelphia
Episcopal
Printauples
League
Nicholas van der Pyl
Oberlin
One Day Institute 10 Be Held at Brownhelm Elyria
March 3 farmers of Brownhelm township plan a one day Independent Farm Institute in Brownhelm with speaker William Mc D Stone of Atwater on soil fertility and crop rotation and County Farm Agent Howard Rogers offering market problem solutions through cooperation. Three sessions are scheduled and many farmers from the northwestern county are expected to attend. Also noted Elyria March 1 Philadelphia Battery Co rear door found open but nothing missing.
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Elyria
Brownhelm Township
William Mc. D. Stone
Atwater
Howard Rogers
Philadelphia Battery Company
East Broad Street
Jury suit seeks 1.29 million over auto trunk repairs
Elyria March 1. The Packard Cleveland Motor Co began action in court against W H Basore of Lorain seeking judgment for 1 289 893 claimed as due for repairs on an auto trunk.
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Packard-Cleveland Motor Co
W. H. Basore
Lorain
German Indemnity Talks End Abruptly in London
London March 1 The first session of the indemnity conference ended early after German proposals were deemed unsatisfactory by Allied leaders. Dr Walter Simons spoke for nearly two hours before Premier Lloyd George interrupted with You are doing no more than You did in previous statements. The Allies then planned a 4 pm meeting at Downing Street to decide next steps while German delegates moved to the Savoy Hotel for talks.
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London
Walter Simons
Lloyd George
Lancaster House
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Savoy Hotel
Simong
Mayor orders clean up in Lorain police drive
Lorain mayor William J. Grall announced a police campaign to target alleged immoral houses. Through safety director Harry Shiff, officers were ordered to search for women unable to give satisfactory explanations for their presence and to investigate places said to be immoral. The mayor said the drive is a rigid, citywide investigation and started yesterday.
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Lorain
Wm. J. Grall
Harry Shiff
Grall
Skating Ponds Being Drained By Workmen
Elyria reports skating ponds on public grounds are being drained after a mild winter. Only a few days of skating occurred as warm weather prevented ice formation and the street department could not keep a smooth surface. Water is being pumped out as heavy freezes are unlikely and the danger to youths near unfrozen ponds remains.
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Elyria
Street Department
Avon township farmers plan farm bureau meeting
In Elyria on March 4 farmers from Avon township will meet at the town hall to organize a farm bureau unit and outline plans for the year. C M Johnson of Ohio State Agricultural College will speak. attendees are urged to bring a neighbor. The session begins at 7 30 p m. A similar meeting is set for March 3.
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Avon Township
Farm Bureau
C. M. Johnson
Ohio State Agricultural College
Lorain Man Loses Auto Damage Suit
March 1 Antonio Temarigo sued J. H. Barres of Lorain for 1800 dollars after auto damage. A twelve year old boy testified and the jury returned a verdict denying the petition for 800 dollars.
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Lorain
Elyria
Grand Jury to Probe Clubroom Fight in Elyria
Elyria March 1 members of the Liong Club of East Broad street faced a grand jury inquiry after an argument between Leo Henke and Joe Stockford. Henke was bound over in 500 dollars on assault and battery charges. Stockford claimed he only knocked a pipe from his mouth. The mayor ordered the grand jury to investigate amid questions about gambling activity at the club. Stockford’s wife had previously sued local gamblers over losses in their company.
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Liong
East Broad Street
Leo Henke
Joe Tockford
Jones
Henke
Grand
Stockford
Brand
Morrisey Recital Tomorrow Night
Elyria March 1 an error in last nights ad misdated Maris Morrisey recital to tonight It should read Wednesday night March 2 American contralto Morrisey appears in Songs that America loves Harrold Lyman is pianist Walter Chapman and Thos A Edisons three million dollar phonograph will be on display at Elyria High School auditorium The hour is eight fifteen Free tickets are distributed by Mills Music Shop and capacity will be reached by the audience
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Mills Music Shop
Maris Morrisey
Miss Morrisey
America J
Harrord Lyman
Walter Chapman
Thos. A. Edison
Ely Tia High School
Plumber’s Permit Fees Reported for February
Cit Electrician Charles Bogart turned in his February report to Safety Director Arr. Shift and showed he collected 68 dollars and 50 cents for plumbing permits during the past month.
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Charles Bogart
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