Mayors of Limerick fatally shot in home attack
March 7 Dublin reports say George Clancy mayor of Limerick and Councillor Michael O Callagan were killed in their homes by armed intruders amid Black and Tan unrest. Mrs Clancy was wounded protecting her husband as O Callagan’s wife also injured. Both mayors aligned with Sinn Fein. A third murder of a young man named O Donavan was later reported from Limerick.
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George Clancy
Michael O'Callahan
Dublin
Limerick
Michael O'Callagan
Clancy
McCurtain
Cork
O'Callagan
Sinv Feinerd
O’callagan
O'Donovan
Insurgents seize Kiev capital as Bolshevik defenses fall
Paris dispatch reports Ukrainian insurgents have occupied Kiev, driving out Bolshevik forces. The insurgents announced they seized the capital, signaling a major shift in control amid the war.
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Paris
Kiev
Ukrainia
Elyria Laborer John Vargo Dies of Broken Leg
John Vargo of 164 Woodford Avenue Elyria died yesterday at 2 00 o'clock. He was fifty nine years, three months, and twenty three days old. Ten months earlier he broke his leg and was bed bound. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at the Hungarian Reform church with Rev. Kallassay officiating, burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.
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Elyria
John Vargo
Woodford Avenue
Elyria Tron and Steel
Hungarian Reform Church
Kallassay
Ridgelawn
Death of George Hadaway in Street Car Tragedy
George Hadaway, manager of the Hadaway Transfer Company, was found dead in a green line street car in Elyria shortly before 3:00 a.m. after a trip from Cleveland. Coroner Miles Perry ruled an acute indigestion attack as the cause. Hadaway had felt unwell Sunday and spoke with friends before leaving for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Elyria
George Hadaway
Hadaway Transfer Company
Miles Perry
Rotarians Rally for Ohio Crippled Children Hospitals
Ohio Rotarians from the sixth district plan a March 21 22 Cleveland convention to back a drive for seven state hospitals for crippled children. District Governor Squire says 12 000 to 15 000 crippled children exist in Ohio and a bill to fund hospitals will be drafted for state action. The meeting at Magonee auditorium will feature Ray Havens addressing the group.
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Cleveland
Ohio
The
International Association
Ian Cleveland
Rotarians
Magonie
Euclid Avenue
H. Squire
Elyria
Ray M. Havens
Kansas City
International Association of Rotary Clubs
S. H. Squire
Laurie
Gates Hospital For
Lorain Booze Case Leads to Fines for Two Men
Raphael Smith of Elyria and Herbert of Grafton were fined 25 dollars and costs for possessing liquor Saturday night. They had obtained raisin-lack in Lorain for personal use, but police tipped off the arrest. Mayor Jones said no sale was involved and adjusted punishment accordingly.
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Elyria
Raphael Smith
H,berhardt
Grafton
Weer
Lorain
Jones
Farm Loan Act Goes Into Effect April 1
Elyria dispatch reports Lorain county farmers will see the Farm Loan act start April 1 enabling government loans at five percent and allowing borrowings up to 40 percent of the value of crops land or farm property with the goal of aiding farm financing.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Lyons Testimony Highlights Berillon Role In Police Case
Miss Mary E. Lyons testified at a Lorain civil service hearing that she knew nothing about the Bertillon system yet had been appointed superintendent of the Bertillon department by Safety Director Timberman. Spectators laughed as she explained the appointment came with her duties as secretary to Ex Chief A. A. King, while questions about nude measurements were opposed as inappropriate. Lyons said she took a civil service exam for secretary and Bertillon duties but was not asked about the latter, and she helped with various police records and correspondence.
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King
Elyria
Mary E. Lyons
Lorain
A. A. King
Civil Service Commission
Thompeny
Lyons
Bertillion
Timberman
Grall
Glitch
Miss Lyons
Resek
Bertillon
Ohio Police Chiefs Association
Misa Lyons
Glitsch
Hellman
Miss Lyons Saveesha
BertlMon
Mrs Mary Dense Dies at 59 in Elyria Area
Mrs. Mary Irma Dense of 121 Pasadena Avenue died at four pm Sunday. A Columbia-born resident, she was fifty nine years old, twice married to Albert Reese, leaving a daughter and two stepdaughters. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2:00 pm at the family home, with burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery. private services.
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John Junkel
Medina
Charles Snoble
Henry Snoble
Columbia
Pasadena Avenue
Hey. Winters
M. EH. Church
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Cider Sellers Will Be Tried In Local Court
Elyria March 7 George Sola arrested Saturday night while parading with a gallon of cider. He says he bought it from Cash Dormas of Western Heights who will be tried with Sola along with George Bearer and John Kovacs accused of selling liquor with excess alcohol. A Cleveland firm is said to furnish the cider to soft drink parlors in the city and Mayor Jones wants the firm’s agent present in police court for the trials.
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Elyria
George Sola
Sola
Cash Dormas
Western Heights
George Bearer
John Kovacs
Cleveland
Jones
Finance Company Case Continued Two Weeks
Elyria March 7 The proceedings begun by Stanley Shaw of the Western Reserve Finance Co to prevent Attorney T Conway from interfering with the companys business were scheduled for hearing before Judge Thompson but were continued due to a faulty verification alleged by Conway He filed a motion to strike the case from the files and the matter was moved to Saturday March 19 Also Elyria reports a derailment delay on the yellow line near the loop with green and yellow line passengers delayed En route to their destinations Washington March 1 The Columbian treaty was ordered reported to the Senate today by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Elyria
Stanley Shaw
Western Reserve Finance Co
T. ©. Conway
Thompson
Conway
Ridgeville
Lne
Washington
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Allies Move To Enforce Terms In Cologne Standoff
Premier Lloyd George signals a reasoned answer to Allied terms after a morning session ends in an unqualified rejection. British and French cavalry remain in Cologne awaiting possible advance into the Fatherland tomorrow morning unless a compromise is reached later today.
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Lloyd George
Cologne
Fatherland
Denies guilt in Lorain murder arraignment
Wilbur Alexander colored, arrested at Warren, pleaded not guilty to a first degree murder indictment for the Lorain killing of Lem Sanders, 39, a teamster found in a shed near Yellow S Line car barns. Sanders had $20, his pockets rifled, and jewelry missing. a hammer, axe and shovel lay at the scene. he lived with his horses.
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Elyria
Marth
Wilbur Alexander
Warren
Lem Sanders
Lorain
W. B. Thompson
Sanders
S.line
Man and Woman Die in Cincinnati Motorcycle Crash
In Cincinnati on March 7 William T. Clark a 40 year old Pittsburgh engineer was killed instantly and Cornelius Dorgan a 45 year old Newport labor leader died while being transported to hospital after their motorcycle skidded into a steel guard rail at the Newport bridge end. In Elyria on March 7 the Milling and Power company reports a theft of flour and some change from the cash drawer after a Friday night break in through a broken window.
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Cincinnati
William T. Clark
Pittsbursh
Cornelius Dorgan
Newport
Se Ateel
Clincinnati
Newport Bridge
Dorgan
Elyria
Elyria ‘Milling and Power Company
Prd
Allies to advance into Germany to enforce reparations
London dispatch reports Allied troops will move into Germany from the Rhine Tuesday to compel Germans to accept and execute indemnity terms. Paris notes a war council finalizing occupation plans under President Millerand and General Degoutte. Indemnity talks rupture as Allies plan immediate penalties. Lloyd George says sanctions will be imposed. German minister Simons counters. The conference adjourned with plans to reconvene later.
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London
Germany
Rhine
Paris
Supreme War Council
Millerand
Degoutte
Mayence
Lloyd George
Fon
Upper Silesia
Simons
Owettert
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Earle C. Reeves
I. N.S
Dr. Simons
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