Elyria Considers Sewage Plant After Board Action
Elyria nears solving its sewerage problem as the Board of Health approves a general plan for a proposed sewerage disposal plant. The project, estimated at about 700000 dollars, hinges on state health approval and practical demonstration of sludge treatment in Ohio. Continued discussion directs funds to be a top priority.
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Elyria
Cowner
Severa
Deaing
George B. Gascoigne
Cleveland
John E. Monger
Council
Board of Health
George Gascoigne
State Department ,of Health
Monger
Ohio
State Department
Deadlock in League Council delays Germany admission
Geneva March 16. The League of Nations council, hopelessly deadlocked, postponed Germany’s admission to the League until September. Premier Briand and Stresemann discussed adjourning all questions on Germany’s entry, as France and Germany favor preserving Locarno treaties and avoiding open conflict. Brazil’s Mello Franco pushes for a permanent seat, delaying a consensus on representation.
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Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Germany
League
Briand
Hart
Stresemann
France
Ars
League Assembly
Brazil
Mar
League of Notlong
Mello Franco
Brownhelm man fined for illegal liquor possession
Wellman, a Brownhelm resident, was arrested last night by Sheriff Underhill and a state prohibition agent after a small amount of liquor was found at his home. He pleaded guilty before Justice S. J. George and, as a second offense, was fined $800 plus costs and jailed for nonpayment.
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Wellman
Brownhelm
Underhill
State Prohibition Department
S. J. George
Attorneys for Shaman to Try Again
New York March 18 Gerald Chapman's staff of attorneys plan one more desperate attempt to save the bandit from the gallows. His petition to the United States Supreme Court has been denied and execution is set for April 6 unless a new development occurs. Frederick J Groebl said he will conference with associates to discuss ways to prevent the execution. Reports from Connecticut say a motion for new trial may be filed on newly discovered evidence, but Governor John W. W. Trumbull had issued a third and final reprieve to take the cage to the Supreme Court. Chapman awaits in Wethersfield penitentiary as the hanging chamber is prepared. he will be the first convict to be hanged in the new chamber.
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New York
Gerald Chapman
Chapman
United States Supreme Court
Frederick J. Groebl
Supreme Court
Connecticut
Frovernor John W W. Trumbull
Wethersfield Penitentiary
James J. Skelly
New Britain
Conn
Aiv Fces
Lorain Names First Woman Safety Director
March 16 in Lorain Ohio marked the installation of Mrs Florence Grail as safety director replacing Henry C King dismissed by Mayor F Grail for disloyalty and lack of cooperation. Her duties included hearing charges similar to those faced by Police Lieutenant Frank Bark who has 25 years on the force.
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Lorain
Ohio
Florence Grail
F. Grail
Henry C. King
Imayor
King
Frank Bark
Lieut. Bark
Pension proposal to pension soldiers of industry
Rep. Berger introduces a bill to pension all workers over 60 who have no means of support. He argues industrial workers built civilization and deserve support beyond any standard pension. The plan would pay up to eight dollars weekly.
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Washington
Berger
Wisconsin
Colored girl struck by auto at Broad and Court
Thompson a 71 year old colored girl of 126 Center street was knocked down by a machine driven by Sylvester Webber of Lorain at Broad and Court. She suffered minor bruises with two abrasions on her left leg and was taken to Memorial hospital before returning home. Elyria police asked to watch for a small roadster license 403-839 reported stolen from Sandusky yesterday.
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Ivaline’ Thompson
Center Street
Memorial Hospital
Broad and
Court Street
Sylvester Webber
Lorain
Mr Walker
Ofeer Johnson
Sandusky
Elyria
Six U.S. Destroyers Headed to Chinese Waters
Six United States destroyers are en route to China, with McCormick and Bulmer already under way and Simp son Kasall Parrott and MacLeish ordered to proceed. The U.S. has joined other powers in delivering an ultimatum to the Chinese government to halt hostilities at Tientsin and restore navigation signals, with all combatants to stay outside the Taku bar.
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Manila
P. V
United States
China
McCormick
Bulmer
Simpson
Kasall
Parrott
MacLeishire
Jat
Moise Elected President Of Board Of Trade
Moise was chosen president of the Board of Trade at a directors meeting yesterday afternoon. Huds nutt was named vice president and A C Robinson treasurer. An executive committee was formed with Max Goldstine W Phillips J B Johnson and L B Iglauer. The board adopted a resolution praising C W Phillips for his year of service.
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T. L. Maise
Board of Trade
Board of Directors
A. (. Hudsnutt
A. C. Robinson
Max Goldstine
Moise
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
C. W. Phillips
Heo
Prisoners Escape From Los Angeles County Jail
Six inmates including two murderers escaped from Los Angeles new county jail after beating a guard unconscious. A general riot followed. Prisoners named include Matthew Deckert who shot Walter Pow an auto salesman, Earl Clark convicted of murder in Robert Silva case, and Charles J Fitzgerald charged in Elmer J Griffin death.
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Los Angeles
New County
Mathew Deckert
Walter Pow
Earl Clark
Robert Silva
Charles J. Fitzgerald
Elmer J. Griffin
Gabriel
Bloom Held in Theft Case Near Brighton Elevater
Yesterday afternoon Rheril Underhill arrested Thaimnas Bloom of Brigion on charges tied to theft of clover seed from the Brighton Elevator. Gilbert Humblewig had been cited and sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary. Sheriff Underhill continues the inquiry as Bloom pleads and is bound over to a grand jury under $409 bond.
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Cunderhill
Thaimnas Bloom
Brigion
Brighton
Gilbert
Judge Thompson To Hear Foreclosure Case Hearing
The Savings & Trust Co. sues American Shovel & Stamping Co. for foreclosure of a $45,000 mortgage. Judge Watt will hear the case after being assigned by Judge A. Te. Webber who initially had the assignment. The hearing is set for Friday morning with the Shovel Co. represented by their attorneys.
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Savings, & Trust Co
Shovel & Stamping.Co
Watt. Thompson
A. Te. Webber
Webber
Supreme Court
Thompson
Shovell Co
Avon Village Fire destroys inn and home
Fire marshals investigate a $100,000 blaze that destroyed the former Black Whale Inn and a large house in Avon village near Cleveland. Officials suspect a firebug's hand as three other serious fires occurred in the area within five days.
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Cleveland
Black Whale
Avon Village
Seat contest verdict sparks party clash over Brookhart seat
In Washington on March 18 the progressive bloc pledged to fight a senate verdict to unseat Senator Brookhart of Iowa and seat challenger Daniel Steck. The elections sub committee chaired by Senator Caraway found Steck won by 1420 votes. Senator George of Georgia planned a minority report on 1244 contested ballots.
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Washington
Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Bronkhart
Daniel F. Steck
Steck
Caraway
Arie
Georgee
Georgia
Rare Pellagra Death Reported in Wisconsin
In Huntington Wisconsin Pellagra, a rare disease, is blamed for the death of John Burchett after an autopsy and diagnosis confirmed the cause. Doctors warn the illness is poorly understood in the nation and emphasize precautions to prevent spread.
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Tuntington
John Burchett
Park Bond Proposed for Elyria City Park System
Elyria officials voted to submit a bond issue for improving the city park system to voters next fall. The Park Commission will determine the necessary amount, with council forming a committee of the whole to study the plan after two special sessions. City Solicitor Don Myers noted Elyria cannot issue more bonds beyond 1 percent of tax valuation.
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Council
The
Park Commission
Elyria
Don Myers
Councilasto
Former fascist leader Dumini takes blame in Matteotti murder
In Coirtt Italy on March 16 Amerigo Dumini, ex fascist leader, claims sole responsibility for the death of Deputy Matteotti. He testifies at trial as others charged with him are absolved, denying participation with any accomplices on the day Matteotti died.
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Coirtt
Italy
Amerigo Dumini
Matteot
Tumini
Et Louis
Helgast
Blam
Matteati
Hurricane sweeps Turkistan causing heavy property damage
Reports state a large hurricane struck Turkistan, damaging 15 homes and destroying many houses. Officials in Moscow and Notursa Ta Tal Turkistan areas provide brief updates on the destruction and property losses.
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Turkistan
Moscow
Mareh
Sik Notursa
Governor Smith presses for All American Canal bid
Governor Al Smith attacks President Coolidge over the Great Lakes to Atlantic canal plan. He sends a sharp note to New York lawmakers while Democrats push a constitutional amendment to transfer charge of the canal to federal control. Republicans view the move as a bid to win midwest support for the Democratic nomination.
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Albany
Mar
al Smithh
Great Lakes
Atlantic
State Capitol
New York State
Congress
Smith
Downing
Assemblyman
Ploeh
Middle West
Pleas Entered By More Indicted In Nationwide Rum Ring
In Cleveland on March 16 two more of 112 men indicted by a federal grand jury in the nationwide rum ring conspiracy pleaded guilty before Judge Paul Jones. John Stauber, a Cleveland railroad conductor, admitted the charges and posted 35,000 bonds pending sentencing. Harry Hansen, Pool Car Service operator at St Paul Minnesota, also pleaded guilty but unable to furnish bond and went to the county jail.
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Cleveland
Mar
Hy Ha
Conpiracy
Paul Jones
John Stauber
Margia
Biu
Hariy. Hansen
St. Patel
Minn
Comacy Jatt
United States
Harry Volpe
R. C
George Z. Golding
Treasury Department
Costa Rican Mourning After Train Wreck Toll
Costa Riva observes public mourning for Sune day train wreck victims. Funerals abound as undertakers face coffin shortages. Public groups launch relief subscriptions for families of the killed and injured. Death toll listed as 248 by newspapers.
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San Spose
Costa Men
Bank Guard Shot and Assailant Flees with Cash
A security guard at Hudson Falls National Bank was shot by an armed man who fled the scene in a car with $10 in currency, according to late news bulletins. The suspect escaped. no further details released.
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Hannitty
Hudson Falls National Bank
Treasury's Dry Bill Approved for Prohibition Service Reorg
A treasury bill to reorganize prohibition enforcement passed committee approval. It creates separate bureaus of prohibition and customs each led by a 100000 pound four year commissioner, with funding and organizational changes supported by the administration.
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Wartingtus
Prohibition Service
OL Fees
Shipping Board Accepts 420000 Bid for Three Drydocks
The Shipping Board accepts Todd Shipyards Corporation of New Yorks cash bid of 420000 for three government drydocks two in New York and one at Chester Pennsylvania. The March action covers the three drydocks formerly owned by the government as part of wartime shipbuilding expansion.
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Washington
The
Shipping Board
Todd Shipyards Corporation
New York
Government Dry Docks
Twoo
Chester
Peanstleauty
Referendum on Vermont? Senate committee backs widening wine beer law
Albany dispatch reports the senate judiciary committee voted seven to five to report a bill by Senator Earle proposing a statewide referendum this fall on whether Congress should modify the Volstead Act to permit light wines and beers.
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Albany
Steamer Tenya Maru Capsizes Off Tokyo
Tokyo March 16 Sixteen lives were lost when the steamer Tenya Maru capsized after a collision with the Tenshin Maru of Sascha today. The two ships were sailing in the same area when the accident occurred. Rescue teams recovered bodies and searched for remaining missing crew members.
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Tokyo
Sascha
Col Coolidge’s Condition Worsens in Plymouth Visit
Colonel John Coolidge grows weaker as he greets friends during a noon visit in Plymouth Vermont. Dr. Albert M. Cram reports the colonel remains about the same as yesterday, slightly weaker and quieter, with a steady heart and no new developments. his comfort is noted despite fatigue.
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Plymouth
John Coolidge
Albert M. Cram
Fila Daily Bulletin
Alber
Italian towns to be ruled by Podesta
Rome reports a new law will replace mayors and councils in about 7 900 of Italy 000 municipalities with centrally appointed podestas by Mussolini. The change targets communes under 5 000 inhabitants to enforce unity with the central government and standardize local life.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Fire destroys nine stores at Sunbury
A $90,000 blaze in Sunbury Delaware destroyed seven buildings in the village business block. The Mlakely-Willams Department Store survived while nine mercantile establishments were put out of business and warehouses in the rear burned. The fire likely started in the rear of the Budd Meat Market where rendering was in progress.
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Delaware
Sunbury
Mlakely - Willams Department Store
Lithuania Floods Sink Railway as Losses Rise
Floods in Lithuania reach catastrophic proportions with the coastal railway at Savio submerged. Sixteen people drown as water surges across tracks and embankments. Rescue efforts continue amid widespread disruption and evacuations.
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London
Lithuania
Copenhagen
Ecofon St Savio Ie
Eixteen
Grefes Plan to Borrow in Italy
The Creel government plans to borrow in Italy following a disputed Athens report. The loan, floated in Italy, stems from a 20,0000 total loan granted in the United States, and involves state financing actions amid international discussion.
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Grefes
Italy
Lontion
May
Creel Sovernment
Maly
Athens
United States
Treasury predicts huge income tax revenue in 1926 filing
Telegraph dispatches indicate the treasury estimates March income tax receipts between 375 and 425 million dollars, well above expectations. A reduced filing volume with unchanged exemptions prompts tighter review by the Bureau of Internal Revenue. The Justice Department has handed names of convicted liquor offenders to IRS for possible unfiled returns.
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Washington
Mar
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Special Intelligence Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Department of Justices
Bureau of Internal Revenus
Noouglemurder Probe Continues In Steubenville
A special grand jury in Steubenville Ohio continued its investigation into the March 3 murder of Robert Nerton and his sister Nettle whose bodies were found at their isolated home. Prosecutor Merryman said the jury would finish today and likely report tomorrow. John Cook, described as a Steubenville Black resident, is held for the crime.
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Steubenville, O
Marc 3
Robert Nerton
Nettle
Merryman
John Cook
Steubenville
Temporary Insanity to Be Nesbitt's Defense
Troy March 11 The defense for Jacob Nesbitt accused of murdering his wife Frances Drake Nesbitt will be temporary insanity. Attorney L W Shipman said Nesbitt was driven to violence by his wife's constant wagging and has banned further interviews. The prosecutor will not recall the old grand jury until May 3.
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Troy
Jacob Nesbit
Frances Drake Nesbitt
L. WH. Shipman
Shipman
Nesbitt
Harvey
Bine
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