Lorain Man Found Dead After Malady Suspected
John Nagy aged 59 of 1646 East 32nd Street was found hanged by a copper wire from a tree near Black River after leaving a note to his wife. Coroner Miles Per ruled death suicide as family cited insomnia and recent ill health. Survived by wife Julia, daughter Mrs Pacskall, and son James. funeral services pending.
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John Nagy
East 32Nd Street
Art
Black R
Clinton Street
Es Nagy
and Royce
East Erie Ave
Miles
Nagy
Pearl Street
James
Black River
Yesay
Tning
James Nagy
Father
Chronicle-Telegram
E Julia
Thea Pacskall
James Neral
Lye poisoning endangers Lexington girl in Ohio hospital
Evelyn Zimmerman 16 of Lexington Ave lies near death at St. Josephs hospital as doctors report the lye burned her esophagus and may forever block her food passage. A Cleveland throat specialist may operate to dilate the throat while funds are sought to cover care.
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Lorain
Evelyn Zimmerman
Lexington Avenue
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph’s Hospital
S. C. Ward
Ward
Cleveland
Miss Zimmerman
East Side
Dr. Ward
Lakeside Hospital
Aces Makes Debut From Banana Bunch Incident
In Cincinnati on March 25 Niam A Bauer grocer on Stern Avenue cut bananas from a bunch when a four foot snake with colored markings darted out. He jumped back and avoided injury. Bauer captured the snake with a pronged instrument and put it in a jar to be sent to the zoo.
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Sincinnati
Niam A. Bauer
Stern Avenue
Bauer
Will
Cyclone Hits Several Towns Damaging Homes and Crops
A tornado swept Englewood, Brookville, Ginghamsburg, Tippecanoe City and nearby areas last night causing about 206000 in property damage. Many residences barns and sheds were destroyed or ruined and crops were threshed by a heavy rainfall. Mrs. Gus Leiber sustained severe injuries from flying timbers in Englewood.
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Dayton
Englewood
Brookville
Ginghamsburg
Tippecanoe City
Gus Leiber
New Gas and Oil Company Incorporation Listed
Incorporation papers filed in Elyria for a new gas and oil company named The Clearfork Gas Co. with authorized capital of 250000 dollars. Incorporators include C. H. Wright and others, with local incorporators Otto Hutt Mose Wilder George Beaver A B Taylor Deb Robson Dr Kincaid Dr Miller all of Elyria and Jacob Dock of Amherst.
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Elykeria
Golumbus
Clearfork of] and Gas Co
Elyria
C. H. Wright
Otto Hutt
Mose Wilder
George Beaver
A. B Taylor
Deb Robson
Kincaid
Miller
Jacob Dock
Amherst
Edwin Robson Dies Suddenly at 81 in Elyria
Edwin Robson 81 died at home on Carlisle Wednesday morning from heart failure. A renowned county farmer, he lived on the farm since marriage and is survived by his wife and children Charles Edward of Fauver & Robson Deb of Park Home Dairy Tom Thadeus and Mae Robson. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 PM at the home conducted by Rev. W C Endley.
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Elyria
Edwin Robson
Carlisle
Charles
Edward
Fauver & Robson
Deb
Park Home
Tom
Thadeus
Mae Robson
W. C. Endley
Important Notice To Consumers of Water
On account of repairs to the old 20 inch main and connections in the new main near Shore Road the water pressure will drop from Saturday noon until Sunday night. The city is not expected to be entirely out of water though pressure will be very low during this period.
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Shore Road
Howell estate suit ends with $700 verdict
Elyria reports the case of Mrs. D C Howell as administratrix of John Lewis estate versus Frank Hayden and Alfred Phipps administrators of Malvina Griffin estate concluded in court with a jury verdict of $700 for the plaintiff.
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Elyria
D C. Howell
John Lewis
Frank Hayden
Alfred Phipps
Malvina Griffin
Cardinal Gibbons Funeral Placed in Baltimore
In Baltimore a funeral date for Cardinal Gibbons is set for next Thursday with rites led by church leaders and attended by clerics and laity. The cardinal's body will lie in state at the episcopal residence until Sunday night, then rest in a crypt niche under the cathedral high altar for the duration of the observance.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Altimore
Cardinal
Bester
Hong
Cross of Calvary displayed at Marion church
On March 25 Rev. Father Joseph M. Denning of St. Mary's Catholic Church unveiled the Cross of Calvary brought from Europe. He offered it for public veneration during Good Friday services as Presanctified Mass was also celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Europe
Joseph M. Denning
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Denning
Green Line Suspends Power to Sandusky Norwalk Mansfield Line
Elyria Superintendent H J Humphrey said the Green Line will stop supplying power to the Sandusky Norwalk and Mansfield Electric Co at midnight. The line has operated under receivership for years and may be sold as junk for about ten percent of its $600000 value. A Chicago firm has bid to buy the line as junk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
H. J.humphrey
Cleveland
Columbus and
Southwestern Electric
Sandusky
Norwalk and Mansfield Electric Co
Mr. Humphrey
Lake Shore Electric Co
Norwalk
Humphrey
Yellow Line
Sandusky, Norwalk and Mansfield Electric Co
Shelby
District Court
Toledo
Chicago
Fleet of Automobiles Moving Toward the East
Fifteen new cars were driven from Flint Michigan to Trenton Ohio and passed through Elyria. It marks the first shipment of this size this year and may signal an early revival of the automobile business after a period of dormancy during the depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Flint
Mich
Trenton
N. CS
Detectives Seek Slayer of Officer in Chicago Manhunt
Chicago police and more than 2,000 detectives hunt for Tommy O Connor alleged slayer of Policeman Paddy O Neill after the shooting of O Neill. Twenty four hours pass with no definite clues as manhunt broadens citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tommy O'Connor
Paddy’ O’neill
O'Neill
Woman Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty and Desertion
Elyria Myrtle Werner of Amherst files in the court of common pleas for divorce from Alfred Werner alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She says he inflicted a cruel inhuman attitude and violence, failed to provide proper clothing or a suitable home, and she left on March 21 seeking alimony.
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Elyria
Myrtle Werner
Amherst
Court of Common Pleas
Alfred Werner
Chamber of Commerce Tentatively Select New Building Site
Elyria officials report the Chamber of Commerce plans to secure an option on a prime site for a new building within 24 hours. A tentative price has been received, part of which could be used immediately, and an audience room would be built during the coming season after the option closes at tonight’s meeting with the property owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Filipino man weds 15 year old girl in Baltimore
Pedro Villalon aged 23, a Filipino, married Ella M. Ensor aged 15, a white resident of Washington DC, after obtaining parental consent and a marriage license in Baltimore on March 25.
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Baltimore
Pedro Villalon
Ella M. Ensor
Washington, D. C
Civic Organizations Committee Meeting Tonight on Yellow Line Franchise
Civic groups are urged to attend a 7 30 pm meeting at the Chronicle Telegram office to form a permanent committee. The aim is to secure a suitable franchise for the Yellow line and protect Elyria's interests, with Harry Redington serving as committee chairman.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria
Harry Redington
City officials dispute building encroaching on Lodi street property
Officials report a vacant structure built by F A Smith near the falls bridge protrudes onto city land in a triangular space between a signboard and the sidewalk. The street will narrow at the bridge, risking conflict with widening plans. Removal or partial retention is under consideration.
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Elyria
F. A. Smith
Lodi Street
Falls Bridge
Bill Board
Thousands pay tribute to employee of president
Marion, March 25. Four thousand people paid their last respects to Arthur J Myers, advertising manager of President Warren G. Harding's newspaper. Myers was buried in Marion cemetery with the Masons in charge of the services.
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Marion
Arthur J Myers
Warren G. Harding
Myers
Masons
Peculiar $10,000 damage claim filed by Iris Tonguette
Elyria woman Iris Tonguette sues the city in common pleas court seeking $14,000 for injuries after police officer C. B. Sayles allegedly struck her hand with a club through a windshield on East River Street near Broad Street. She alleges pain, nervousness, and insomnia following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Iris Tonguette
Court of Common Pleas
C. B. Tonguette
East River Stree
Broadtreet
C. B. Sayles
Cheerful Tidings of Easter Sunday For Every Woman
Washington March 25 Weather bureau forecasts generally fair weather and moderate temperatures for Easter Sunday across most of the country. The outlook promises pleasant conditions for holiday observances and outdoor activities nationwide.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Electric Wage Contract Talks Reported In Elyria
Elyria reports no wage proposals from Cleveland Columbus and Southwestern Electric Co or the carmen's union as May 1 expiration nears. Cleveland officials asked changes including union membership requirements and pay provisions for long swing and holiday runs. The wage scale affects motormen and conductors in Cleveland division on rails within the city.
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Elyria
Cleveland, Columbus and Southwestern Electric Co
H. J. Humphrey
Green Line
Carmen's Union
Cleveland
City of
Cleveland Railway Co
Carmen
Lone Negro Bandit Robs Store Owner in Struthers Heist
Youngstown report says a lone black bandit wearing a knitted helmet assaulted Cole man grocery owner Mr. Coleman at Struthers and escaped with 1500 in cash and 1000 in pay checks after buying a small item and asking to hold 8 dollars until morning. Police later arrested a suspect in connection with the case.
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Youngstown
Coleman
Struthers
Carlisle to vote on $100000 centralized school bond
A special election in Carlisle on May 24 will decide a $100,000 bond for a centralized school system. If approved, two new school buildings are planned to be erected.
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Elyria
Carlisle
County Board of Elections
Fresh caught lake fish in Elyria market
Fresh caught lake fish were placed on sale today in Elyria with a plentiful supply of white bass perch and pike. Prices ranged from 25 to 45 cents per pound, up ten cents from the veteran caught and storage varieties.
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Elyria
Disturbances At Genral Phonograph Co Plant Stir At Elyria
Police were called as eight non union polishers led a wage dispute at the Genral Phonograph Co plant in Elyria. Officers report attempts to disrupt operations failed. 300 workers faced risk of layoff while management kept the polishing department running to avoid total shutdown. Bosses expect more workers to return mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Genral Phonograph Co
Offiiers
Chronicle-Telegram
Presid Bean
Triple Tragedy at Huntington in Restaurant Shooting
In Huntington West Virginia on March 25 Paul Miller aged 21 shot and killed his wife Isabelle Ash Miller 23 and William E Smith 45 in Smiths restaurant then killed himself. Miller had separated from his wife and believed infidelity. The killings occurred after an argument earlier in the day.
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Huntington
W. Va
Paul Miller
Isabelle Ash Miller
William E. Smith
Smith
Miller
Military Funeral for Geo Pickard in Elyria
Funeral services for George Pickard killed in France will be held at Jenkins Funeral Parlors Saturday afternoon. It will be a full military funeral organized by the local American Legion, with burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Survived by father Bert Pickard wife Carrie Pickard of Youngstown two children and siblings Mrs J C Jackson Mrs Frank Harrison Chester Elsie Dolores Edward and William Pickard.
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George Pichard
France
Jenkins Funeral
American Legion
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Bert Pickard
Carrie Pickard
Youngstown
J. C. Jackson
Frank Harrison
Chester
Elsie
Dolores
Edward
William Pickard
Hill Rubber Heel Co to Move Into New Quarters
Elyria report says Hill Rubber Heel Co will remodel the Flatiron building on Lodi Street near the loop into a warehouse. The firm plans to build a factory later to manufacture its products.
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Elyria—The
Hill Rubber Heel Co
Lodi Street
Loop
Johnson Woman Dies in Youngstown
Mrs. Jessie K. Hain, 93, died last night from infirmities of age in Youngstown. She had moved here two years ago from Johnson, Ohio.
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Youngstown
Jessie K. Hain
Johnson, O
Hospital Birth and Admissions in Elyria
Born to Mr and Mrs E L Salvo at Endley Block a daughter. Admitted Catherine Decker 319 9th St Charles Himhey Infirmary. Discharged Phelix Morates 219 Blaine St Mrs FPL OG Schmauch 122 Rush St Mrs J A Daley 418 Elm St John Samson 142 Woodland Ave.
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Elyria
E. L. Salvo
Endley Block
Catherine Decker
9Th Street
Charles Him Hey
Phelix Morates
Blaine Street
Fpl OG Schmauch
Rush Street
J. A. Daley
Elm Street
John Samson
Woodland Avenue
Rights over consistency, Burke tells Ohio Senate
Ohio Senator J. F. Burke defends voting for the Miller act emergency clause, arguing residents care more about constitutional rights than his consistency. He cites Cleveland conditions and says he acted in good faith, while accusing Gov. Davis of stirring distrust without offering county arguments.
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Columbus
J. F. Burke
Elyria
Davis
Burke
Cuyahoga County
Reynolds
Cleveland
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British Dominion
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B. C
Ralph Smith
British Columbia
W. C. Nicol
Oliver
Canada
Akes
Banana Bunch
OLGO
Eeewsbra Re
Civic Organizations Committee
Geo. Pickard
Johnson
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