Elyria Furnace Firm Promotes Sunbeam National Branding
The Fox Furnace Company, now under American Radiator Company, markets its Sunbeam warm air furnaces nationally with major ads. Aiming Elyria’s rise as a manufacturing city, the firm highlights its growth, engineering support, and a decade of expanding furnace sales amid two hundred U S manufacturers of wet furnaces. Local officials discuss legal matters and commissions, with ongoing political developments in Elyria.
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Flyria
Elyria
Sheffield
England
Leeds
Belfast
Venice
Fox Furnace Company
American Radiator Company
Big Rellator Company
Modernian Tb
Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentlemen
Farm Journal
Sunbeam
United States
Department 4
DY UNION MEN ON STRIKE ADVOCACY IN NEW YORK
Report from New York May 17 describes a trolley car strike with Carmen guards at the pier and line blocks. Workers protest in waves as authorities and labor leaders inspect the stalled services amid a weeks long labor dispute.
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ADV
N.Y
Carmen
Schenectady
City
Twill at BG Addition Building Permit Request
A fragmented notice shows Metal Products Co applying for a building permit on a site on Omaha streets. It references a 40 foot garage and a mortgage sinking fund with an Interstate Commission order for five percent items, amid unclear details.
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Metal Products Cn
Oma
Lorain Mayor Explains Tax Charge to Governor
May 17 Mayor Grall met Governor Donahey in Columbus after an appointment at three o clock regarding charges filed against him under tax law enforcement. He expressed confidence he will be vindicated.
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Lorain
Grall
Columbus
Donahey
Arline Drought Granted Divorce in Extreme Cruelty Case
Arline Drought of this city was granted a divorce from Freeman Drought today by Judge Thompson on grounds of extreme cruelty. She received custody of their minor child and the alimony agreement was approved by the court.
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Arline Drought
Freeman
Thompson
Ohio Man Is Hailed On Vacation Run With Whitfield Hunt
Advertising manager C Joseph Snyder of the Chronicle Telegram aides in a manhunt after a vacation trip led him through Richland and Crawford counties. He was mistaken for a suspect in the Whitfield case, questioned by police, and required to identify himself. Authorities pursue Whitfield, alleged to have slain Patrolman Dennis Griffin, with rewards totaling 2350 dollars and a nationwide Legion aid mail effort. Ohio also to get the battleship’s use as a training ship for the state naval militia, announced by Adjutant General Henderson in Columbus.
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C. Joseph Snyder
Chronicle-Telegram
Richland County
Whitfield
Griffin
Cleveland
Snyder
Mansfield
Bucyr
Crawford County
Joe
Syracuse
John Wield
Dennis Griffin
Auburn
Syracuses
American Legion
John L. Whitfield
Jacob W. Grant
Cuyahesa Council of the Legion
Legion Council
Marie Price
Legion
United States
Edward C. Stanton
Bench of Common Pleas Court
Ohio
Columbus
Wiltmaingzion
United States Navy
Ohio Naval Militia
Henderson
Ohio Train Wreck Kills Six In Lima Cab Collision
A passenger train wreck near Lima Ohio leaves six dead and several injured. Reported victims include F T Want, Mrs Mag Goodman, H S Cleverton, C Z Lehes, W O Deaken, and others. The engine and coaches derailed after impact with freight cars, with firefighters aiding casualties.
Policewomen from around world meet in Washington
Policewomen from many nations gather in Washington D C for their annual meeting. Mrs Mina C Van Winkle of the International Asian of Policewomen presides at the conference which debates the training of policewomen and the start of a new school.
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Washington, D. C
Mina C. van Winkle
International Asian of Policewomen
United States
Mary A. Sullivan
New York City
Mabel Rockwell
Chicago
Misa Mary Breen
Detroit
Anna Whitemore
Memphis
Minnie Rowland
Petersburg
Briganes Report From Hupeh Fray Amid War News
An unconfirmed report says hundreds of Chinese troops were shot by Japanese Marines at Ichang in Hupeh province. Peking dispatch notes bandits in Suchow widening demands and pressuring for settlement of grievances in South Shantung, complicating secret society negotiations.
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Manila
Heen
Ichang
Hupeh
Hankow
Peking
South Shantung
South Shantuang
Burton Nits League Speech in Columbus
In Columbus on May 17 a speech by an unnamed leader praised the world court as the best early step toward a new era. The speaker urged supporting the court with public strength, referencing Theodore, Diev, and others as leaders. A judge Florence E addressed attendees.
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Burton
Columbus
Theodore FE
Diev
Jeanne of Tohat
Florence E.eddres
Uta Mare
Find
Knight Denies Candidacy Amid Liberty Battle
Former Congressman Charles L. Knight of Akron told the Youngstown Exchange Club that no office appeals to him but he will keep fighting to protect personal liberties against fanatic attempts to regulate morality and against social uplift plans. He criticized government budgets and questioned benefits of increased spending on productivity versus economic liberty.
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Youngstown
Charles L. Knight
Akron
Exchange Club
Perous
Z Man
Nmcome
GUNFAR CONTRACT DISPUTE UNDER COLLEGE HEARINGS
Donaney Gallo Elyrians for gunfar led by county commissioners WW Richmond and Chas Murray with engineers C M Theobald Harwood Lersch travelled to Columbus. They received a telegram from Governor Donahey requesting a meeting on highway contracts in Lorain. A further hearing on the issue was set before the supreme court today.
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WW. B. Richmond
Chas. Murray
C. M. Theobald
Harwood Lersch
Columbus
Donahey
Lorain
Supreme Court
Woman Booze To ter Asks A New Trial
Attorneys for Rose Kovacs contended in police court for a new trial on liquor violations. The mayor had not acted yet and if refused the case would go to the court of common pleas on error. The report also notes tensions near the Shanghai border affecting prisoner negotiations.
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Rose Kovacs
Court of Common Pleas
Deportees return from England amid secrecy and escort
Irish free state authorities moved 109 deportees from Mt Joy prison to a government steamship at Holyhead after habeas corpus actions led by Art O Brien. Women were transported by motor lorry, singing as armored cars lined the route. O Brien, once Sinn Fein envoy in London, secured a court win before the Lords declined jurisdiction.
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Dublin
England
Art O'Brien
Free State
Art O’brien
Eamonn Devaleria
Sinn Fein
London
House of Lords
O'Brien
House of Commons
Irish Free State
Scotland Yard
Harding to Dedicate Hamilton Memorial at Treasury Grounds
President Harding will speak this afternoon at the unveiling of a Alexander Hamilton memorial in the Treasury department grounds. Ceremonies begin at three o'clock. In London, Acting Premier Baldwin said he could not assure there will be no rupture between Britain and Russia.
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Washington
Harding
Alexander Hamilton
Treasury Department
London
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Great Britain
Near Bride Draws Back on Brink of Matrimony
In a terse report Horace serion, once connected to a marriage plan, faced a fatal suicide after a troubled period. His brother Henry M. Hoyt, an artist, also died by suicide. The piece notes ongoing strenuous efforts to proceed with marriage despite these tragedies.
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Horace Serion
Henry M. Hoyt
Carson claims Clara didn’t kill woman in Honduras
In Tegucigalpa on May 17 Jesse Carson held in custody with two women including a suspect posing as Mrs. Jesse Carson denies Clara Phillips killed Alberta Meadows. He claims Peggy Chaffe committed the murder. Extradition talks proceed as American officials plan transfer upon credentials. authorities note escape attempts by Clara Phillips.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Jesse Carson
Los Angeles
Clara Phillips
Hammer
Phillips
Alberta Meadows
Carson
Peggy Chaffe
Tha
Death of Mrs Archer in unclear report
Incomplete obituary notes the death of a 60 year old woman identified as Mrs John Archer. The text is garbled with references to a husband and children, unclear location, and burial details remain unreadable.
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John Archer
Font Mess
Lorain High Tension Line Up Next Monday
New Man council will Agenda the Public Service Co. request to erect a wire over Lake View District. Residents of the city prepared to continue their objection to granting the franchise.
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Lorain-Elyria
Lod Street
Walter Guthman
George D. Martin
D. H. Pinkney
E. H. Wentz
Auditor's
Board of Elections
Elyria
Lodi Street
Lorain
New Man Council
Pubic Service Co
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