Lorain relief bill trims funding in tornado recovery
The Ohio House approved the Lorain relief bill by 90 to 2 authorizing 95 009 state funds for rehabilitation of buildings destroyed by the Lorain tornado. Original request was 300 000. Senate concurrence and committee review expected. Westley Grilis urged swift use of funds for pavements sidewalks and sewer connections, with remaining money for Black River dredging.
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Senate
Cat Columbus
House
Lorain
Stetor
State Board of Control
Phil
National Tube Company
Crabbe
Bad Luck Friday Weather and Storm Hit Japan
A Friday the 13th fear and superstition trend contrasts with a deadly hurricane striking Japan. The storm swamped coastal areas, wrecked boats, and left missing fishermen as fears rise over damage and casualties.
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Japan
Torio
Death of Dover infant Marjorie Wearsch announced
Mrs. Newton Padley and Mrs. Lea Krugman report the death of their niece Marjorie Alay Wearsch ten months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wearsch of Dover. Funeral set for St Peters Ridgeville tomorrow at nine.
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Newton Padley
Lea Krugman
Neice
Marjorie Alay Wearsch
Dover
Joseph Wearsch
St. Peter's Church
Ridgeville
Bobbed Bandit Ends Prison Years Begs Grave Photo
From a New York State prison Celia Cooney the bobbed haired bandit writes to Dr. Sisson in Jacksonville Florida asking for a picture of her baby's grave. She recalls her child born and buried in Florida and begs for the moss marked grave photo to ease solitary confinement. Dr. Sisson notes the crime stemmed from a temporary derangement due to impending motherhood.
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Jacksonville
Fla
New York State
Celia Cooney
Florida
S. S. Sisson
Public utilities drive Lorain County tax increase
Lorain County tax duplicate rises 3.18 million dollars with public utilities bearing 2.34 million of the hike. Real estate adds 825 thousand and banks 259 thousand while all other corporations rise 362 thousand. individual property valuation falls by 612 thousand.
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Columbus
Lorain County
State Tax Commission
Turkey Greek church row threatens expulsion of Patriarch
Advices from Athens report Turkey may expel the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople after the Patriarch refused to resign. The issue, tied to a prior near breach, will be raised before the League Council in Geneva this week amid ongoing Kurdistan rebellion turmoil.
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London
Greece
Turkey
Athens
Constantinople
Greara
League Council
Geneva
Three More Ask Divorce
Three divorce cases filed in court today include Mabel Brown of Columbia seeking separation from Henry Brown married since 1914 with claims of excess abuse to herself and children and requests for divorce alimony and child custody. Mary Shefronski of Tuorain accuses Stephan Shefronski of neglect cruelty and lack of life necessities, seeking alimony and child custody. Paul Anthony of Lorain charges Christina Anthony with abandonment since 1917.
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Mabel Brown
Columbia
Henry Brown
Mary Shefronski
Tuorain
Stephan Shefronski
Paul Anthony
Lorain
Christina Anthony
Warren as attorney general rejected by Senate committee
Washington March 13 The Senate Judiciary Committee rejected the nomination of Charles B Warren as attorney general in a party line vote amid a heated battle between President Coolidge and supporters of Warren. A confidential IN S poll indicated 45 38 against confirmation with 11 absent and 2 Democrats barred from voting.
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Washington
Charles 8. Warren
Senate Judiciary Committee
Coolidge
Senate
Charles B. Warren
International News Service
Warren
White House
Administration
Senate Judicary Committee
Elyria Legion Celebrates Sixth Birthday Night
Proclamations designating Monday as Lesion Air Night were issued by Governor Donahey and Mayor Hinkson after the American Legion radio program announcement. The Elyria post marks the sixth birthday of the Legion. Major J F Murchbach, present commander of Elyria Post No. 1079, attended the organization and is a former commander in Washington.
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A. V. Donahey
Harry Hinkson
American Legion
France
J F. Murchbach
Elyria
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion
Washington
Elyria Legionaries
Ohio coal operators plan meeting on industry conditions
Cleveland dispatch reports Ohio Indiana and Western Pennsylvania bituminous operators meet next Tuesday to discuss reduced tonnage in union fields and possible steps regarding the United Mine Workers contract. Officials cite West Virginia competition under the Jacksonville wage scale and overall production concerns.
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Cleveland
Conl
Ohio
Indiana
Twenois
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Kentucky
D. F. Hurd
Pittsburgh Vein Operators’ Association
International News Service
Jacksonville
A. A. Augustus
Cambridge Collieries Company
Debutante Finds Bigamistic Husband Case Involving Veg
Brooklyn wagon driver Mack Seldon who wed Washington heiress Mary Woodson seeks support from her mother Mrs. Aida B. Woodson to prove he is not a bigamist. Woodson says she loves him and will help, while authorities hold him in jail awaiting findings on prior marriage to Annie Mitchell.
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New York
Brooklyn
Mack Seldon
Washington, D. C
Mary Woodson
Aida B. Woodson
Washington Socity
Jack
Seldon
Jack Seldow
Annie Mitchell
Geta
Seldow
Farmers Organizing To Battle Farm Bureau Suits
A group of about 150 Lorain county farmers organized to fight suits over unpaid Farm Bureau dues. Three Elyria lawyers led by H W Ingersoll filed action in Wellington and plan further suits, claiming the bureau failed to provide promised services and engaged in misrepresentation. Additional suits are expected in other townships.
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Lorain County Farm Bureau
Lorain County
Elyria
Justice EB. II
Perkins
Wellington
H. W. Ingersoll
Frank A. Stetson
J. W. Thigren
Frand
Chronicle-Telegram
Tet
Farm Bureau
Ingersoll
G. E. Gardner
Grafton
Reed M. Winesarder
Bureau
Bo Perkins
Justice Perkins
H. H. Perkins
The
Common Pleas Court
Weinegardeer
Tax Office Open Saturday Night To Aid Tax Returns
Internal Revenue J. W. Dewhurst will keep the postoffice office open Saturday night to assist taxpayers in filing returns. The filing deadline was extended by one day, with Sunday excluded. In Dublin, police arrested 120 men and women in raids on resorts.
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Internal Revenue
J. W. Dewhurst
Dublin
Lorain Chamber Seeks State Aid for Lake Road Repair
Lorain Chamber of Commerce secretary H G Curtis will travel to Columbus to request Governor Donahey’s help funding repairs and widening of Lake Road from Lorain to Cleveland. He met with Ohio Better Roads Federation official C A Van Voorhis who urged a highway survey by state engineers. References to local deaths and poison investigations follow in later notes.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lake Road
Lorain
Cleveland Lorain
H. G. Curtis
State Highway Department
Baby Adoption Delayed by Residency Rule
Betty Rose known as the Wellington baby waif remains with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edwards but cannot be adopted until six months of residency passes. Judge H C Wilcox ruled the delay to ensure legal transfer and proper provenance before final adoption papers are issued.
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Betty Rose
Wellington
Charles Edwards
H C Wilcox
It Was His Lower Berth And He Meant to Have It
A traveling salesman caused a woman to yield her upper berth by occupying the lower in a Pullman sleeper. Despite porter and conductor pleas the man claimed the berth, shedding clothing to insist the bed was his. The woman remained in the upper until the seat of conflict shifted.
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Gig
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Cau‘zens
J. C. Mangum
Manson
Hartson
United States Steel Corporation
Chro Nighang
Mary A. Standen
Et al
Andrew Sifread
Black River Township
Carroll F. Strout
Aktron, Canton & Youngstown Raws
Court of ‘Common Pleas
Strout
Repulse
Gibraltar
Amber
Morocco
Bobbed Bandit
Baby
Schoolboy
N.Y
Alan Lefcourt, Jr
Wgren
John C. Demarest
Wyckoff, N. J
Elyria Legion Gelebrate
RO Pogon
Valley City
Joseph Seymour
Medina County
Fred Genkie
Harvey Heath
No. 3
Marie
Fred, Jr
Richard
Herman
Rudolph
Walter
Genkie
Seymour
C. N. Crum
Lodi
Harold H. Biggs
Crum
Veg
Tax Office
ORAIN
Biggs
Fred Genkie, Sr
Park
Hull
Fred Jn
E. G. Curtiss
Curtiss
Fred Jr
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