Patrolman Sage Found Guilty of Sleeping on Duty
Lorain police Patrolman Edward Sage was found guilty after a March hearing of sleeping on duty. Safety Director Harry Schiff notified Sage by letter that the charges filed by Chief Theodore Walker were sustained and that Sage is dismissed from service with ten days to appeal to the Civil Service Commission.
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Civil Service Commission
Walker
Edward Sage
Lorain
Harry Schiff
Sage
Schiff
Po- 6
Theodore Walker
Civil Service
Harry Shilff
Ar Gir
Lice
Department
Public Safety
Airges
Trolman
Civil Service Commissa
Elyria Budget Deficit Exceeds One Hundred Thousand
Elyria faces a projected year end deficit over $109,000 in maintenance spending due to Smith tax limitations. City Auditor Guthman estimates $5,925 in health, $52,250 in public safety, and $51,259 in public service shortfalls, with six month tax receipts $60,859 below requests.
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Elyria
Guthman
Health Department
Public Safety Department
Public Service Department
Funeral for Tillie Miss Rose Largely Attended at St Agnes
Funeral services for the late Tillie Miss Rose were largely attended at St. Agnes Church. The high mass reflected the high esteem in which she was held, with mourners from this city and Ahemherst, where she was well known. Remains interred in Mary's Cemetery.
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Rose
ST. Agnes
Elyrija
St. Agnes Church
Tilliese
Iherst
Mary’s Cemetery
Montreal man Beauvais disputed in Stillman divorce
East Liverpool dispatch reports Fred Beauvais of Montreal disputed claims in the high profile divorce action of banker Arthur Stillman against his wife Mrs. Potter Stillman. Beauvais, son of a French Indian father and Irish American mother, is described by his grandmother Mrs. Maloney as not being the banker's heir.
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East Liverpool
Fred Beauvais
Montreal
New York
Mes A. Stillman
Ifit’ Potter Stillman
Mary Vhoney
Beauvais
Ewellyn Divorce Trial Opens With Many Witnesses
A contested divorce hearing before Judge Ompson addresses Clara Liewelyn seeking dissolution of marriage from Lewis Ewellyn on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. A large witness list is expected as proceedings begin this morning.
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Elyrtia
Ompson
Clara Liewelyn
Lewis Ewellyn
New York Bond Prices For Opening Crty Bonds March 30
Opening city bonds listed with multiple series and bids. Prices shown include 3 1-28 at 90.10 and 4 1-48 at 87.50 for first series. Second series 4 1-4 at 7.02, third 4 1-48 at 90.24, fourth 4 1-45 at 87.18, and a victory 3-48 at 97.52.
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New York
Victory
Hungarians Move to Crown Deposed Ruler Charles
The Hungarian council plans to crown Charles former emperor of Austria king of Hungary within days. Charles is reported at Steinamanger near the Austrian border consulting army officers and officials. Allies reportedly oppose his return and warrants are said to have been issued for those who aided his entry into Austria.
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London
Charles
Austria
Hungary
Vienna
Emeror
Steinamanger
Austrian
Count Andrassy
Count Dithlen
Geneva
Switzerland
Baker seeks injunction over bakery lease notice
Elyria reports Farl Olnutz of 550 Broadway Lorain files for a court injunction against B G Nichols et al to stop remodel work at the Lou building and to enforce a thirty day notice before eviction. Judge Redington grants a temporary injunction to hold the action until April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Farl Olnutz
Broadway, Lorain
B G Nichols
Redington
Dempsey Carpentier Championship to Be Held in United States
Tex Rickard announced the Dempsey Carpentier championship will take place in the United States with the site to be named on April 9. He has details nearly settled and plans to promote the fight personally in an arena seating 60 000 or more, rejecting Canada and England offers.
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New York
Tex Rickard
United States
Rickard
Well Known Educator Dies Following Shock
William McKendree Vance age 65 former superintendent of Delaware public schools died after a paralytic stroke suffered Christmas night. He was a well known Ohio educator who spoke at teachers institutes. Survived by a widow two sons and two daughters. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Delaware, O
William McKendree Vance
Delaware Public Schools
Vance
Ohio
Senate passes measures for Lorain court and more
Columbus March 30 by a 46 to 59 vote the house defeated Harding bill for a statewide rural police force. Senate approved measures increasing drunkenness penalty to 100 and final jurisdiction for justices, Lorain municipal court, Piqua municipal court, probate court removal of certain mentally ill residents to home state, and county groupings to run a county children s home or abandon such homes.
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Columbus
House
Harding
Senate
Norwood
Stark County
Justices of the Peace
Burke
Lorain County
Lorain
Deweese
Miami County
Piqua
Culbert
Sandusky
Ohio
Jones
Evalena Bartlett Granted Divorce In Elyria
Evalena Bartlett of Elyria was granted a divorce from Hugh Bartlett this morning on gross neglect of duty. The couple wed when she was fifteen, two years later he deserted her, and a letter said he planned to enter the English army. She has since heard nothing.
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Elyria
Evalena Bartlett
Hugh Bartlett
England
Officer skeptical on Karls presence in Austria Hungary
Vienna dispatch reports shock and disbelief as ex king Charles reportedly enters Austria Hungary. An aide de camp at the Budapest palace questions the claim and refuses to announce his presence, reflecting widespread incredulity among Budapest and Vienna residents.
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Dorothy Thompson
LN. 8
Vienna
London
Budapest
Two Mansfield Women Held On Arson Case
Mrs Edith Hill and Mrs Eva Cleland of Ashtabula are jailed in Mansfield on arson charges for allegedly trying to burn the Commercial Hotel at Butler. Hill bond is 1000 dollars and Cleland 2500. Firefighters found the hotel ablaze in 15 spots. John A Hill, who traded his farm for the hotel, had committed suicide weeks earlier. The hotel was insured for 7000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Edith Hill
Eva Cleland
Ashtabula
Lawrence Blast
Butler
Hill
Cleland
John A. Hill
Ashtabula County
Jury verdict hits city for Miss Luft injury claim
Marion March 30 A pretty Miss Jane Luft sprained her ankle after stepping into a rut and sued the city for 5000 dollars. An all male jury awarded 500 dollars after viewing the member. Elyria report bicycle stolen from high school building by William Griffin of 121 Eastern Heights boulevard.
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Marion
Jane Luft
Elyria
William Griffin
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Judge Thompson to Hear Motion for New Trial
Judge Thompson announced that he would hear the motion for a new trial in the A. A. King case on Friday at 9 o clock. Attorneys will argue the motion and the judge will decide if the court has final jurisdiction, which would end the case if upheld.
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Elyria
Thompson
A. A. King
Apple Gloggom Girl Denies Involvement in Ensign’s Disappearance
Miss Marguerite Lines known as the apple blossom chorus girl in Wheeling denies luring Ensign Joseph J. Lynam to ruin. Lynam, missing from the scout cruiser Chester with 22000 dollars of ship funds, had planned to marry Lines after a ten week courtship. Mrs Lynam and Lines claim deception by the ensign who had been separated from his wife for two years.
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Boston
Marguerite Lines
Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph J. Lynam
Chester
Newport, R. I
Lynam
Mrs. Lynam
Miss Lines
Lynain
Elyria Police Seek Hopkins In Desertion Case
Elyria police are asked to be on the lookout for Ralph A. Hopkins former resident of 1217 West Avenue now with relatives in Wellington Hopkins 19 is charged with desertion from Camp Devans Texas on December 17 He enlisted at Columbus June 14 1919 and belonged to Co E Ninth Infantry
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Elyria
Ralph A. Hopkins
West Avenue
Wellington
Hopkins
Camp Devans
Texas
Columbus
Co. E
Ninth Infantry
Akron Man Surrenders to Police After Wife Murder
Edward Moffett a boilermaker told officers he killed his wife Nora Moffett 34 at a rooming house after walking streets two hours police rushed to scene where she lay with more than a dozen stab wounds throat cut and head battered authorities detain him for investigation
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Akron
Edward Moffett
Moffett
Nora Moffett
Debs Pardon Inquiry Hints At Broad Political Amnesty
Attorney General Daugherty’s forthcoming Debs pardon recommendations likely include general amnesty for political prisoners. He would not discuss whether Debs sought mercy or if talks occurred during his Washington visit. He pledged no conditional liberty or traded justice for future pledges.
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Washington
Daugherty
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Ceneral
Department of Justice
Bread price dispute shows Pittsburgh higher than Elyria
Communications between Donald MacNiven of Pittsburgh and F S Waldron of the Elyria police reveal a national wholesale baker charging 12 1 2 cents wholesale and 15 cents retail in Pittsburgh, while selling the same bread at 9 cents wholesale and 11 cents retail in Elyria.
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Elyria
Donald MacNiven
Pittsburgh
F. S. Waldron
Strange story finds its way into Germany
Berlin dispatch notes a German paper reprinting a Moscow dispatch claiming the American government asked Letvia to grant safe conduct to 100000 Russians slated for deportation from the United States within months.
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Germany
Berlin
United States
Vonsiche Zeitung
Moscow
Letvia
America
Lorain County Fish and Game Club Elects Directors
Two hundred fifty members attended the Lorain County Fish and Game Club annual meeting in Elyria electing 9 directors: Jack Warden George Schmitkens Charles Hancock Dan Tucker George Shaefer Frank Wilford Kelley Day Lawrence Webber and William Holcomb. A 22 rifle range and revolver range will be added at Pasadena Park grounds. Membership stands at 1151 members from across Lorain county.
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Elyria
Lorain County
South Sea Island
Pasadena Park
Winckles Farm
Ridpgeville
Five investigations opened after deadly Chicago explosion
Chicago plans five separate probes into yesterday’s blast that killed eight and destroyed a block. William Singer and Nathan Schaeffer, partners in Singer and Schaffer, vanished as police hunt them. Max Singer is detained. An alleged confession links canncr crackers and torpedoes to the warehouse. Three victims remain unidentified.
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Chicago
William Singer
Nathan Schaeffer
Singer and Schaffer
Max Singer
Singer and Schaeffer
Shirley High
Tools and Battery Stolen From Elyria Garage
Claude Dimpter of Fur nace street reported a garage break in in Elyria. Auto tools were stolen and a battery was taken from a truck.
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Elyria
Claude Dimpter
Furnace Street
Court to Hear Marital Woes in Oberlin Cases
In Elyria a batch of divorce filings include Mayme Fortney of Oberlin alleging gross neglect and cruelty by Earle Fortney who allegedly abandoned her. Anna Deswall, mother of nine, seeks a divorce from Timothy Deswall citing neglect and a move from Virginia after an injury. Anna Matusek of Lorain sues Stefan Matusek for gross neglect and threats with a knife.
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Elyria
Oberlin
Mayme Fortney
Earle Fortney
Aed
Anna Deswall
Timothy Deswall
Virginia
Anna Matusek
Lorain
Stefan Matusek
Althogh
Abandoned Car Left on Lorain Street After Mud Clutch
Police reported an abandoned vehicle on 22nd street since Saturday night. The owner had become stuck in mud and opted to leave the car rather than attempt extraction.
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Lorain
22Nd Street
Boy Charged After Brick Thrown Through Store Window
Carmillo Fuiecco, store owner at 1674 Broadway, Lorain, said he restrained a boy who threw a brick through his window. The boy and an accomplice were ordered to report to Mr. John Cobb at Central Station the next morning.
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Lorain
Carmillo Fuiecco
Broadway
John Cobb
Central Station
Man Ties With Joe Maiden Leads to Jail
Patrolman William Babcock went to Joe Maiden home at 207 Hamilton Avenue to quiet him after a report of drunkenness and threats. Maiden allegedly tore the officer’s coat and was described as nasty. The officer knocked him to the jaw and detained him in the city jail on intoxication charges.
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Bill
Joe
Lorain
William Babcock
Joe Maiden
Hamilton Avenue
Babcock
Walker
Malden
Reds storm Gevelsburg clash in Westphalia violence
National news recounts heavy fighting between security police and communists with twenty eight killed at Gevelsburg Westphalia. Police suffer casualties near Groebers as Reds wield machine guns forcing retreats. Pickets at public plants dispersed while violence spreads from Elbe valley to Saxony and Ruhr. Dynamite destroys Breslau HQ. Bremen Reds cut long distance lines isolating the city.
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Berlin
Gevelsburg
Westphalia
Groebers
Elbe
Saxony
Ruhr
Breslau
Bremen
First-Time Women Jury Sittings in Licking County
In Newark Ohio on March 80 three women serve on a common pleas jury for the first time in the county. They are clerks from local dry goods stores and hear a case on the value of a secondhand traction engine.
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Newark. O
Common Pleas Court
Licking County
Kiwanis to Hear Colonel McQuigg at Luncheon
Elyria Kiwanis Club will host Colonel Go-Get-Em McQuigg of Cleveland a state commander of the American Legion at the chamber of commerce noon meeting Thursday. He will discuss The American Legion Its Aims and Purposes. McQuigg former commander of engineers in the 37th Division brings firsthand war experience. Standing room only expected unless members arrive early.
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Elyria
Kiwanis Club
McQuigg
Cleveland
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Engineers
Standard Conveyor sues Bennett Milling for $1296
The Standard Conveyor Co. filed suit in court against Bennett Milling Co of Grafton alleging the firm to have totalled machinery in its yard and claiming $1,296 the purchase price remains due.
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Elyria
Standard Conveyor Co
Bennett Milling Co
Grafton
Burglars Break Into Bennett Milling Co Office
Burglars entered the Bennett Milling Co office on Hu ron street last night by breaking in a rear window. They left by the rear door and nothing was missing this morning.
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Elyria
Bennett Milling Co
Huron Street
Tire theft reported at Lorain garage yard
Thomas Artress who runs a garage at 28th Street and Broadway reported to police this morning the theft of a truck tire from a vehicle in his yard last night valued at 45 dollars.
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Lorain
Thomas Artress
28Th Street
Broadway
Tts
Artress
Rites Held For Murdered Baby Girl In Elyria
Flowers filled the services for the murdered infant found along the Black River near 718 East Avenue. Carl Taylor led the ceremony and the child was laid to rest in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Authorities seek the towel used in the death, but justice seems unlikely.
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Elyria
Black River
East Avenue
Carl Taylor
Ridgelawn
Moose Witness Lorain Minstrel Show in Elyria Run
Forty members of Elyria lodge Loyal Order of Moose attended a Lorain minstrel show last night and reported a bright snappy performance well staged and carried out. Afterward they joined in lunch and a social hour at the lodge room and clubhouse.
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Elyria
Elyria Lodge
Burroughs Funeral Will Be Held Sunday
John Burroughs famed naturalist died yesterday on a train home from California and will be buried Sunday near Roxbury in the Catskills on his 84th birthday. Services at his West Park home will be private, with notable friends Edison Ford and Firestons among attendees.
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New York
John Burroughs
California
Roxbury
Catskills
West Park
Thomas
Edison
Henry Ford
Harvey
Firestons
Severl
Burroughs
Schultz brothers held for petty burglaries in Sandusky
Former Elyria residents Robert and Herman Schultz were arrested here on Tuesday and moved last night to Sandusky. Police Chief Winegete of Sandusky took charge of the boys who are said to be washed for petty burglaries.
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Elyria
Robert
Herman Schultz
Sandusky
Winegete
Samducky
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Atrolman
Ides
Ewellyn
Baker
Lorain Court
Karl
APPLE
Elyrian Army
A. W.C.L
Haeworks
Frank E. Mason
Kiwanis
Colonel Mquire
Logal
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