Elyria Council Considers Street Improvements Amid Delays
Residents push for paving on Parkview Court and Boston Avenue lighting upgrades as council reviews progress. A lighting problem is to be addressed by the lighting engineer while streets on Hamilton Harwood and Chase face muddy conditions and fire access concerns.
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Elyria
Parkview Court
Boston Avenue
J O Strohl
Aton Avenue
Hamilton Street
Harwood Street
Hewitt
Forest Street
Chase Street
Five Elyria youths to face hearing in dozen burglaries
Elyria police plan a preliminary hearing for five youths Mike and Joe Swetz Charles Cunningham George Warner and Feliz Stojierski allegedly involved in 12 to 16 burglaries. The gang targeted stores along West Broad East Broad and West River streets and most loot has been recovered.
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Elyria
Mike
Joe Swetz
Beech Street
Charles Cunningham
West Avenue
George Warner
Feliz Stojierski
West River Street
Cunningham
East Broad Street
Jones
Four Suspects Held in Elyria Burglaries Dragnet
Lorain March 22 four suspicious men were arrested in Elyria by Chief Theodore Walker as part of a citywide dragnet. Police say the group may be tied to numerous weekend robberies. Also held are two men arrested previously for salicoum in the ongoing inquiry.
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Theodore Walker
Central Station
Walker
Charles Broyles
East 28Th
Aliie Purcett
Longford Avenue
Elyria
Joe Burgett
John C. Melligan
East 28Th Street
Walter Wajciiehowska
O. K
Wilbert Kazakiewicz
Broadway
Sailicom
Theodor Walker
Eit
Senators Seek Input on Administrative Code Bill
Elyria March 22. Opposition to an emergency clause in Governor Davis admin code is headed by Senator F Burke. A round robin circulated among senators and a straw vote by the senate committee shows four for the measure and three against. Burke is among the three opposed. many senators want more time before committing. Whittemore says the bill should meet the approval of the legislature and people of the state.
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Iry Davis
F. Burke
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Burke
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Protest Over Adams Street Sanitary Sewer Assessment
Attorney H. Rice spoke at the Elyria city council meeting on March 22 for residents west of Adams Street. They oppose the sanitary sewer assessment claiming a pin e sewer was previously unnecessary and that the old sewers should drain into a storm sewer before any new charge.
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H. Rice
Adams Street
Rice
Taxi Driver Defend in $5000 Damage Suit
Tony Te Mario Lorain taxi driver becomes defendant in a $5,000 damage suit filed in court. The plaintiff states she rode as a passenger March 5 near Highth Street when the taxi collided with another auto. She was thrown from her seat, dislocated her right hip and suffered severe bruising, claiming permanent disability and seeking damages.
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Elyria
Tony Temario
Lorain
Highth Street
Farmer seeks co op after wheat to flour swap
An Elyria report describes a Lorain County farmer who paid 4.12 dollars for two bushels of No 1 wheat at a mill and received 73 1 2 pounds of flour instead of 90. The miller took cash and flour and the farmer sees a cooperative solution to fair handling.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Former pastor Den sel pleads not guilty in white slave case
Rev Cornelius Densel ex pastor of the Dutch Netherland church in Passaic N J pleads not guilty in federal court to an indictment charging violation of the Mann white slave act. The $5060 bail was set and the trial is expected next month before Judge Charles Lynch. Densel reportedly eloped with a young parishioner in New York.
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N. J
Charles Lynch
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New York
Council Cuts Down Its Annual Allowance For Clean Up Week
Elyria council reduced the cleanup week appropriation from seven hundred fifty dollars to seven hundred dollars for the spring season. Service Director Beck urged to set the cleanup week for April 11 or April 18. A resolution to implement the program will be presented at the city council meeting in two weeks.
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Elyria
Elyria Councilmen To Attend Lorain Address
Elyria councilmen accepted an invitation to attend the Lorain Chamber of Commerce meeting where Morris Knowles in charge of the Elyria water works improvement will deliver the address tonight.
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Elyria
Lorain
Council Seeks Funds for Expanded Elyria Water Works
Elyria council and Mayor Asaph R. Jones clashed over additional financing to finish water works improvements. Debate touched on Civic Organization involvement, the Old Ladies Home, and whether to extend the second main to city limits. Estimates cited show needed funds around 1.5 to 2 million despite 1 million bond approval.
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Water Works Improvement Council
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Clemenceau Silent On Lansing Speech
Paris reports former premier Clemenceau, back from a tiger hunting trip in India, declined to comment on Robert Lansing’s critical remarks. He defended himself, saying praise troubles him more than criticism and quipped about seeing Buddhist gods in India pursuing a detached policy.
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Clemenceau
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Robert Lansing
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M. Clemenceau
Divorces Granted to Two Couples in Elyria
Judge Thompson grants Ivy Cecil of Lorain divorce from Charles Cecil for willful absence three years and awards custody of a minor child with $500 alimony and $25 monthly child support. Neva Woodford of Lorain also divorces Charles Woodford for gross neglect and extreme cruelty with $30 monthly alimony and child custody. Clara St Peter alimony pending trial. Elfian St Peter ordered to pay $15 weekly and $100 attorney fees.
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Ivy Cecil
Lorain
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Charles Woodford
Shoe
Clara St. Peter
Elfian St Peter
American youth flies to bedsid e of royal lady
William Leeds son of Princess Anastasia hastens to his mother’s bedside by air from Cherbourg arriving in Brindisi and expected in Athens. the princess rests easily following her marriage to Prince Christopher. A separate Elyria note grants power to move a barn following a committee request. Paris dispatch notes Rhineland commissions’ plan for new duties on German Rhine roads to fund allied indemnity.
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City Council Rejects Chamber Plea on Planning Plan
Elyria March 22 The Chamber of Commerce letter asking the council to revive the city planning plan was placed on file without discussion after last evening's reading. The chamber directors appealed on March 8 to the council.
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Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
Clarence Light 24 electrician and Grace Braman 18 Elyria. Louis Moulon 23 restaurant keeper Ak ton. May Ells 23 Loraine justice of the peace.
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Grace Braman
Elyria
Pagan Wins Battle Over Nude Statue at Metropolitan
In New York on March 22, the statue The Pagan by Charles Cary Rumsey stayed on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a seven-member jury voted four to three that the nude sculpture was morally acceptable. The Architectural League had urged removal on grounds of indecency. Rumsey, son-in-law of the late Harcourt Harriman, sculpted the piece.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Architectural League
Charles Carey Rumsey
H. Harriman
Elderly Pair Decide To Wed At Wellington Court
March 22 report from Elyria notes an unusual marriage license issue. Rhesa Houghton, 77, piano tuner from Oflampaign Illinois, traveled to Wellington to wed Mary Maud Mann, 61. They were married by Rev Hayden and will live in Illinois.
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Court House
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Oflampaign
Wellington
Mary Maud Mann
Rev. Hayden
Illinois
Hve
Kate Tedford Hickle Chooses Lawyer in Libel Case
In New York on March 21 Kate Tedford Hickle appeared in general sessions court charged with criminal libel. With no attorney present the court offered counsel and she requested Charles Evana Hughes to defend her.
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Kate Tedford Hickle
MacIntyre
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Tea rooms told to serve tea or close in New York
Police Commissioner Enright ordered Greenwich Village tea rooms to serve tea or quit business after raids uncovered cups filled with a beverage resembling TNT. The ruling came amid Sunday night raids revealing the dangerous contents.
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Greenwich Village
Bohemia
New York
Enright
Findlay's Cole Named Governor of Panama Canal Zone
Findlay Ohio March 22 Former Representative Ralph D Cole of Findlay, who lost the Republican bid for Ohio governor last year, is reported by friends to be slated for appointment as governor of the Panama Canal zone under the new Republican administration. Cole has resumed his law practice there since the campaign ended last fall.
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Rails Relayed on Middle Avenue in Elyria
A force of track men began work relaying the Middle Avenue street car tracks to remove winter hazards. The rocky road had derailed several cars recently but caused no serious crashes. Work should finish within about three weeks with speeds limited to six miles per hour during the repair.
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Middle Avenue
Dublin
Former Clevelander Dies at Sister's Home
Charles W. Clifford 66 died last night at 10 at his sister Mrs. J B Kreps 121 Chestnut St Elyria He lived in Cleveland over 30 years and came here four weeks ago Survived by sister Mrs J B Chapman Lodi and four brothers W D Clifford Lodi F W Clifford Hochester HK P Clifford Cleveland J B Clifford Elyria Funeral from Mrs Kreps home Thursday at 2 with Rev Winters officiating Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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J. B. Kreps
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Lodi
W. D. Clifford
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Bandits Bind Victims Then Turn on Gas in Toledo Home
Charles Modjeski and his son Archie were attacked by bandits who bound and gagged them in their Toledo residence. After ransacking the house the intruders turned on a gas jet in the room where the men lay bound. Mrs. Modreshi, hiding nearby, freed them. neither man is seriously injured.
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Charles Modejeski
Archie
United States Court Announces Recess
The Supreme Court will recess from March 28 to April 11. There will be no session next Friday, which is Good Friday.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
One in Hospital After Cafe Battle in Ludlow
In Ludlow Kentucky on March 22 Southern Railway conductor Robert Laws was hospitalized with serious injuries after a fight at Chabert's cafe yesterday. Charles Terry a 31 year old bartender at the cafe is jailed. Terry says Laws and a companion demanded whiskey and Laws threw water and a cuspidor before the assault.
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Lans
Man Sues for Wages in Kenelly Baro Case
In Elyria on March 22 the case of James Kenelly versus Joe Baro for money owed is tried before Judge Redington. Kenelly seeks wages he claims are due for work performed over several months.
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Elyria
James Kenelly
Joe Baro
Disorderly conduct charges against three men in Elyria
Three men were fined five dollars each for disorderly conduct by Mayor Jones. Ben Diamond of Cleveland was arrested for driving in a reckless manner to attend a Vermilion wedding. William Shepherd claimed he could run the town with his tin badge and 58 caliber revolver but was reprimanded and fined. Andy Sopovies and his wife reconciled in court after his fine left him seven dollars and forty cents short.
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Jones
Ben Diamond
Cleveland
Teckleas
Vermilion
William Shepherd
Faulhaber
Andy Sopovies
Maye Jones
Ridgeville Woman Seeks Divorce from Husband
Clara Mizner of Ridgeville filed for divorce from W. B. Mizner alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She says he failed to support her, forced her to perform menial work, threatened to kill her, and drove her from home on multiple occasions. She seeks alimony and an injunction to restrain interference.
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Ridgeville
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Common Pleas Court Must Certify Will in Elyria
Probate Judge H. C. Wilcox previously witnessed the will before his judgeship, so a motion was filed asking the common pleas court to certify the will for probate. The court cannot recognize its own act in signing the will as a witness.
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Elyria
H. C. Wilcox
Court of Common Pleas
Wilcox
Save Life of Man Who Cut Throat
Boston report says thirty three ounces of blood given by Albert J. Kehoe saved the life of his brother Edward J. Kehoe after a razor wound. Dr Browne chief surgeon at Carney Hospital performed the transfusion and inserted a filter tube into the windpipe and sewed up severed tissues.
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Albert J. Kehoe
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Edward J. Kehoe
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Carney Hospital
Pittsburgh Forum to Hear Moerrin Knowles on City Beautiful
The Chamber of Commerce hosts an open forum dinner at 6 this evening with Moerrin Knowles, a prominent expert on city planning, as principal speaker. He will deliver a talk titled City Beautiful.
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Moerrin Knowles
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