Elyria Seeks Air Mail Field With City Council Invite
Elyria aims to land the U S air mail field between Elyria and Cleveland. A council resolution invites the government to locate the field here, potentially spurring factory relocations and boosting Lorain County’s industry. The plan prioritizes a western site while Coventry or Warrensville options are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Council
U. S
Cleveland
Dayton
A. Horace Wolf
Wegar Engineering Co
Air Mail Service
R. Vandemark
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Collinwood
Vandemark
Fat
Bedford
Warrensville
Vandemerk
Lorain
Hiyria
Elyna
New York
Chicago
Cleveland Post Office
D. W. Myers
Britain’s Labour Cabinet Resigns in Buckingham Palace
England’s first Labour Socialist government ends this evening as Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald presents resignations to King George. Stanley Baldwin, former premier and Tory leader, will form a new government after the MacDonald ministry, in power since January 22, is dissolved.
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London
England
Ramsay MacDonald
Buckingham Palace
King George
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
MacDonald
Local VFW to Hold District Rally at G A R Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars post plans a district rally at the G A R hall tomorrow evening with Cleveland Lorain and Oberlin delegations. Major J F Murbach expects 100 visitors while Akron delays on band presence and a new $200 electric V F W sign lights up tonight with 200 colored bulbs.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
G. A. R. Hall
Cleveland
Lorain
Oberlin
IG. A. R
J. F. Murbach
V. F. W. Post
Akron V. F. W. Post
Akron
Murbach
Mocal V. F. W
Jocal V. F. W. Post
Fred Brown
John Sipes
Joseph Metzler
V. F. W. Electric Sign
Patriotic Organization
Ohio
Coolidge Expected to Reach 398 Electoral Votes
Washington dispatch reports President Coolidge told White House staff he believed he would win at least 63 electoral votes with 70 doubtful yet possible. Based on Republican calculations his total could reach 398, well above a majority. Paris dispatch notes Young Travet over, recovering from a knockout and unclear memory of the fight and opponent.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House Allers
Theepublican National Committee
Hich
Paris
Young Travet, Oxer
Francis Cherles
Neruree
Derailment near Lytham kills sixteen in express crash
News from London reports 16 dead and 40 injured as the Liverpool Blackpool express derails near Lytham. Scene wordings say some head and injured remain unrecovered from wreckage. In Berlin a storm crash kills four including Franz Weyer, brother of S D Weyer. In Faris the Argentine aviator Pedro Zannie delays Pacific bid pending better weather.
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London
Lytham
Faris
Pedro Zannie
Argentine War Department
Pacific
America
Petit Journal Today
Berlin
Dantzig
Franz Weyer
D. Weyer
International
Elyria to Cut Fire Department Roster By Eight January First
Six firemen will be removed from Elyria's fire department January 1 under a city council ordinance passed on final reading after a suspension of the rules. Two vacancies had existed, bringing the net reduction to eight, with Chief Wallace Bates accepting the measure as a compliment to his department. The action aims to balance next year's budget as the safety department faces the sole deficit. deficency bonds earlier this year stood at about $42,000, now expected to fall below $10,000.
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Elyria
Safety Department
Wallace Bates
Bates
New Ashford Votes Coolidge 20 to 4 in Precinct Result
New Ashford Mass reports early returns with Coolidge winning 20 votes to 4 for Davis as precinct results come in. Voters exceeded expectations in a town with a single church and a tavern history, while Kansas City precinct one in the tenth ward shows Coolidge leading 52 to 12 with La Follette at 1.
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New Ashford
Mass
Kansas City
Coolidge
Davis
Warding
James M. Cox
Harding
Cox
Hughes
Wilson
Ashford
Tenth Ward
LaFoliette
South Amherst Woman In Contest For Share Of $6,000,000 Estate
Mrs Cassie Bogart 66 of Vivian Street South Amherst seeks a fifth degree heir share in the 6 million dollar Jennings estate. She travelled from Ohio to Chicago with other heirs and attorneys to file her claim as a cousin once removed through Caleb and Mary Dunham. The trip marked her first leaving the state amid the sprawling probate proceeding and a long list of beneficiaries.
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Cassie Bogart
Vivian Street
South Amherst
Hidwin B. Jennings
Bogart
Chicago
Caleb Dunham
Mary
Ohio
Henrietta Township
James
Cleveland
Lakewond
L. B. Fauver
Cheney
Elyria
Minnie Ruhl
LaGrange
Adella King
Maxine Dunham
Middle West
Bo O No
Traffic violators fined ten dollars each in county court
Police Justice S J George presided as two dozen motorists faced the new traffic ordinance in Lorain County court. Most paid a $10 fine with suspended costs while officers continued tagging violations on main thoroughfares and prohibited parking. Local groups donated funds for traffic signs and distributed the ordinance booklets.
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S. J. George
Police Department
Lorain County Auto Club
Auto Club
Eagles Club
E. J. Stankard
Louie Hadaway
Safety Director
Police and Safety Committee
Mae Friday
Friday
Council of
George
William
Broad Street
Violent election riot leaves one dead in Chicago
In Chicago on election day a shooting killed one man and seriously wounded another, including Claude Maddox a 26 year old Teamsters official. Earlier in the day a man named Antone Rudzinski was shot leaving a polling place. National Guard units in Carbondale were ordered mobilized to Herrin and Marion amid civil unrest in Williamson county. In Albany a man, Ignatius Tripoli, was arrested for illegal voting in the first district of the fourteenth ward and released on bail.
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Chicago
Claude Maddox
Teamsters’ Union
Antone Rudzinski
Carbondale
Ill
Illinois National Guard of
Herrin
Marion
Williamson County
Albany
Jony
Ignatius Tripoli
Polls Close At 6 30 Pm In Local Vote
Voters are reminded that polls close at 6 30 p m with urgency to cast ballots. Citizens are urged to vote promptly before the closing time.
Fan Letter Praises Fight Against Logan Gas Service Charge
A Rochester appliance expert backs the Chronicle Telegram in opposing the Logan Gas Co plan to impose a ready to serve charge. He warns Elyria faces industrial risk and financial stagnation if $52,000 yearly outflow continues, urging retrenchment and broad support from local business leaders to protect the city’s economy.
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Chronicle-Telegram
F. J. Mourton
Rochester
Fas
Chronicle-Telegra
Logan Gas Co
Elyria
City receipts show October income through mayor's court
Grant Shrock reports October cash intake totaling 1856.75 with 1767.10 from police court fines and costs. Venders licenses 32 building permits 52 and miscellaneous 5.65. Rotary meeting brief notes election day and LA 5 Marine Band plans.
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Grant Shrock
City Council Fails to Act on Logan Gas Strike
Logan gas rate dispute again stalls council as members debate protest timing and seek delays. Councilman Howells had urged filing a protest with the Public Utilities Commission, but motion was never moved. council adjourned without action. The gas issue was referred to the gas committee with no date set for further discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Gas Company
Rawson
Mot
Public Utilities Commission
Mae
Gas Committee
Howells
Open House Tonight For Election Returns In NEA Newspaper
NEAWY Chronicle-Telegram invites readers to watch returns as Elyria votes on national state and county offices. Early turnout estimated at over one third, with factories banks and court houses closing for workers to vote. Returns expected around 6 PM at multiple locations and via phone 2317 12818 2319. A related note reports Washington ballot boxes show no voting as protest by district voters leaves District of Columbia excluded from the franchise.
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Chronicle - Telegram
Elyria
Court House
Haye
Election Board
Chronicle- Telegram
Masonic, Odd Fellows, Moose, Eagles
Lan Follette Club
Chronicle-Telegram
Washington
Federal District
District League of Women Voters
United States
District of Columbia
School board debates charity solicitation and crippled children plan
The board refused to permit the Kiwami Club to solicit for Near East relief in schools and tabled the request. A request from Hamilton and McKinley Parent Teachers Associations to modify rooms and desks was granted. Superintendent Maston urged opening a crippled children program to county attendance with state funding and future plans to include a Strate educational department representative.
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Board of Education
Eldeyers
Near East
Kiwami Club
McKinley Parent-Teachers’ Association
Hamilton School Parent Teachers Association
R. C. Maston
Strate Educational Department
October Building Totals In Elyria Reach 140000
October permits to build or extend 82 structures in Elyria totaled 145068 in expenditure. Projects ranged from a $100 garage to a $25000 store room. Dwelling permits numbered twenty with values from 2500 to 6204 each. Major jobs included a 323100 store room on East Broad Street, and a 15008 brick garage plus 24000 storage building for Simpson Motor Co. Also approved were a 12000 addition for the Loyal Order of Moose hall, a 10000 addition for Worthington Ball Co, and a 2500 frame church residence at Prospect and Cambridge. Speed cop Ditched-Patrolman Milton Obitts escaped injury after his motorcycle struck a turning auto on Lake Avenue. he was reported with minor bruises.
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Elyria
William A A. Ely
East Broad Istreet
Simpson Motor Co
Broad and
East B
Loyal Order of Moose
Worthington Ball Co
Maple Street
Pilgrim Community Church
Prospect
Cambridge Streets
Milton Obitts
Lake Avenue
Obitts
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Gooligt
Mrs
Carrie Bogart
Digordeag
CCAL
New Mexico
Chron Shams
Rotary
Elyria Rotarians
W OH Hull
Western States Orthopedic Association
Garford
Cambridge
Grafton
Steve Cowie
George Spitzer
Spitzer
Lee
Boand
Madrid
Alphonso
Bordeaux
Jamie
Mour
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