Colorado mine clash ushers martial law fears
In northern Colorado coal camps at Columbine mine a deadly clash left five dead and more than 60 injured as National Guardsmen moved in under orders from Governor Adams. Two women were among the wounded. Leaders arrested face multiple charges as troopers brace for southern trouble.
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Denver
Colo
Columbine Mine
Wm. H. Adams
Colorado
US 325
Columbine
Adams
A. P. Ardourel
National Guard
Louis N. Schern
Law Enforcement Bureau
City Solicitor laments delay in nurses compensation
Elyria Ohio city solicitor Don Myers criticized the Industrial Commission of Ohio for slow action on compensation due to nurses from Elyria Memorial Hospital and others who aided Police Chief J. Stankard after his May injury. He said a payment was approved two months ago but not sent, and he appealed to Governor Donahey and aides. Council members urged prompt payment.
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Don Myers
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Elyria Memorial Hospital
J. Stankard
Myers
Vic Donahey
Donahey
W.A. Harmon
Harmon
Council
George Stevens
President Coolidge
Stevens
Contractor gets 2 years in pen in child's death
McArthur, G C. Nov. 22 Ed faf Fos, contractor, was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary here today for manslaughter where teioence indicated he intoxicated when he drove his and fate...
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McArthur
Edfaf Fos
Five Cent Fare Too Low In City Street Car Talk
F. H. Wilson representing the Cleveland and Southwestern urged Elyria council to raise the five cent fare amid transportation strain. He argued the system needs city partnership, cited increased salaries and falling ridership since 1916, and proposed a 10 cent fare as fair for casual riders. The council plans a joint meeting with Wilson and the Central Labor Union to seek a compromise.
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F. H. Wilson
Cleveland and
Southwestern
Council
Wilson
Elyria
Street
Cleveland
Cleveland Public Square
J. E. Will
Central Labor Union
Will
C. J. Miller
Campaign expense reports show Republican committee total
The board of elections disclosed expense accounts totaling 516.35 for the Republican campaign committee with identical receipts and expenditures. Listed candidate contributions include Hewitt 25 Schu temen 60 Redington 50 Jones 20 Stark 20 Richwine 85 Stolzenburg 320 Fowl 20 Maple 0. Several candidates claimed no expenses or minimal outlays, with Agate Moody and Kopp among those reporting little or nothing spent. Others in Blythe township and surrounding areas listed small amounts. All required filings were completed by the prior Friday.
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Republican Campaign Committee
Board of Elections
James A. Hewitt
A. C. Schuleman
H. M. Redington
Myron W. Jones
George Stark
George Richwine
C. C. Stolzenburg
Harry Fowl
Cyril J. Maple
Board of Education
A.R. Agate
E. L. Moody
Chas. H. Kopp
Walter G. Hadaway
Elmer F. Cotton
County Board of Education
Blythe Township
W. J. Hilier
Floyd L. Shaw
Otto K. Mischka
Cossabie
Henry C. Sassmanhausen
Jilian Winchell
J. J. Howlett
City Or
Elyria Township
Commissioners Seek Elimination of Dangerous Class Crossing
County commissioners W B Richmond and C D Murray formally asked the state highway department to remove the grade crossing of the Lake Shore Electric and Nickel Plate railways on the Lake road about two and a half miles east of Vermilion. They call this crossing the county’s most dangerous, noting it has cost many lives and caused injuries in crashes.
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W. B. Richmond
C. D. Murray
State Highway Department
Lake Shore Electric
Nickel Plate Railways
Lake Road
Vermilion
Cold Wave Hits Middle West With Subzero Readings
In Chicago on November 22 a sharp north wind settles a cold wave across the middle west. Minnesota, North Dakota, and Nebraska report near or below zero temperatures. Dodge City and Williston show eight degrees above zero, Moorehead 12 above, while Edmonton and Chicago fear ge<the sentence cuts>
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Middle West
Chicago
North Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dodge City
Willston
N. D
Moorehead
Minn
Edmonton
Chica
Coolidge expected to reject coal strike intervention
President Coolidge is seen rejecting labor leaders demand for his direct intervention in the bituminous coal strike. He favors arbitration only if both sides first show willingness, after a White House briefing following talks with AFL head William Green, UMWA chief John L. Lewis, and the federation executives. The delegation spoke for 150,000 miners across Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia facing prolonged hardship since April 1.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Memders
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Jacksonville
Lorain man gets two years for grand larceny
Frank Ptuyae, 23, of Lorain, was sentenced to two years in the Ohio penitentiary at Columbus by Judge W B Thompson after pleading guilty to grand larceny. He had been indicted for burglary and larceny and had pleaded not guilty at arraignment. He reportedly stole clothing from Cleveland and Lorain stores.
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Frank
Ptuyae
Lorain
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
W. B. Thompson
Cleveland
Prompt action stops two Elyria fires at Masonic Temple and Columbia Refining
Two Elyria fires were halted before major damage. A cigarette sparked the Masonic Temple blaze on Middle avenue, extinguished by squad company one with chemicals. At Columbia Refining on Huron street, a backfiring one-ton tanker ignited gas and oil in a warehouse, controlled by squad company one and engine company three within minutes. Earlier, a West Ninth street false alarm prompted a swift response by squad company one and engine company one.
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Elyria
Masonic Temple
Middle Avenue
Columbia Refining Company
Huron Street
West Ninth Street
President Coolidge Opposed to 1928 Re‑Nomination Petition
Washington bulletin reports President Coolidge disapproves of circulating petitions urging his 1928 run. White House officials say he sees no benefit and hopes the endless chain efforts, started in New England to generate broad support, will be discontinued.
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Bulletin
Washington
Coolidge
White House
New England
11 Months Old Baby Left On Doorsteps
Authorities in Toledo and Della search for parents of an 11 months old boy found on the Wise home doorstep. The well-dressed child lay in a carriage with milk, bottles, utensils, and a note claiming he has no mother and was born January 6, 1927, asking to be named and raised in a Christian home. Also reported is a Cincinnati incident of Henry Grelle, 45, who reentered a burning barn to rescue a pig. his widow and four children survive.
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Toledo
Della
Cincinnati
Henry Grelle
Palestine
Advertising copy deadline for Friday paper noted
All Chronicle Telegram departments close the day before Thanksgiving. Advertisers must submit copy for Friday’s issue by 12 noon tomorrow to ensure publication.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle-Tetegram
Chest Workers Rally to Reach Large Drive Goal
Community Chest volunteers rush to collect pledges before 6 p m as final reports are read at the YMCA. Experts fear a shortfall of three to four thousand dollars, though workers hope to salvage the drive with large subscriptions to hit the 88,900 target.
Contempt citations issued against six in Fall-Sinclair probe
Justice Siddons issued contempt citations against six individuals tied to the Fall-Sinclair jury tampering case. Harry Sinclair, two Burns lieutenants Sheldon Clark and H Mason Day, William J Burns, Sherman Burns, and Charles E Wietsch are ordered to appear December 5 to show cause why they should not be held in contempt. The action highlights possible jail penalties up to a year without jury trial.
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Washington
F. N. Siddons
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Sinclair
Peyton Gordon
Harry F. Sinclair
Sheldon Clark
H. Mason Day
Wiliam J. Burns
Burns Detective Agency
Burns
Sherman Burns
Charles 8
Wietsch
Burns Baltimore Agency
Goth Burns
Day
Clark
Vitesch
Siddons
Gordon
New York
W. Burns
Mason Day
Dorsey W. Hyde
Nell Burkinshaw
1928 Vehicle Tags Ready for Sale Across County
R E Hakes announced that all 1928 automobile license tags are available and will go on sale December 1. Tags feature white letters on blue and will be sold in Elyria Lorain Oberlin Wellington and Amherst with handling by the Lorain County Auto Club and county license bureau. No extension for 1927 tags. use begins December 21 and 1927 tags must be retired by December 31. Truck owners must weigh and stamp weight on bill of sale and show it when licensing to comply with new rules.
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R. E. Hakes
Automobile License Bureau
Court House
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Wellington
Amherst
Lorain County
Hakes
Gang War Grows as Chicago Violence Escalates
In Chicago on November 24 a gang war flare up claimed Frank Herbert, 25, a Joe Saltin faction adherent, shot outside a South Side home. Police Chief William O Connor warned heads of 105 squads to arrest gunmen on sight after foiling a plot against Al Capone and Tony Lombardo, marking a declared war.
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Chicago
Herbert
South
Joe Saltin
William O’connor
al Capone
Tony Lombardo
Unione Siciliano
Man Sentenced to Mansfield for Grand Larceny
Steve Remack, 21, of Lorain, was sentenced today by Judge W. B. Thompson to an indefinite term in the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield after pleading guilty to a grand larceny indictment. He admitted stealing a watch and chain owned by a Lorain man, Remack, who testified yesterday and pleaded not guilty on arraignment.
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Steve Remack
Lorain
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
W. B. Thompson
Remack
Logan Gas Co valuation report reviewed by council
City solicitor Myers announced a report by W H Wise on Logan Gas Go property value. Wise’s assessment places current physical asset value at over 24 million dollars, about 24 million less than the company's own engineers’ valuation. If the rate case goes to the Public Utilities Commission, the commission will set the valuation and determine a fair rate. Bay blaze at Amelia destroys A W Colter Canning Co and injures an urban interurban station, with total losses near 31 thousand dollars. Fire crews cannot determine a cause.
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Logan Property Council
Myers
Logan
W. H. Wise
Cincinnati
Wise
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
1. Y Salléfter
The
Utilities Commission
Bay
Amelia Amelia
Amelia
A. W. Colter Canning Co
Cincinnati Georgetown
Portsmouth
Nenhers ter sue to quiet title on six acre Ridgeville parcel
Frank and Irene Nenhers ter filed in common pleas court to quiet title to a six acre lot in Ridgeville township. The case lists the parcel origin as lot $4 and names multiple parties and locations in terse docket style.
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Ridgeville Township
Common Pleas Court
Frank and
Irene Nenherster
Weattoodata
Fattvew Witked
Agatha
Lydia Mts
Junkers Plane Plans Flight To New York
In Horta Azores Islands on November 22 the Junkers airplane C-1230 prepared to depart at 1 p m for Newfoundland on its Germany New York flight with Mile Lillie Dillenz Viennese actress aboard The crew included Johann Rieticz Alexander Von Bentheim and Frederick Loose noted German airmen Rietiez and von Bentheim arrived to replace Ralph Starke and Karl Loebe who with Loose had brought the plane from Germany Bad weather had delayed the flight for weeks.
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Horta
Azores Islands
Newfoundland
New York
Mile
Lillie Dillenz
Johann Rieticz
Alexander von Bentheim
Frederick Loose
Rietiez
von Bentheim
Ralph Starke
Karl Loebe
Loose
Germany
Elyria City Plans 1928 Budget With $20,000 Cut
City to operate on $221,852.74 for local operations in 1928, down from $231,000 in 1927, with $53,845.39 for general interest and sinking fund and $116,315.84 for bond retirement, totaling $392,013.67. Auditor Schilleman cited sewage disposal plant as the major driver of the 1928 increase over 1927's roughly $360,000.
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Alex Schilleman
Elyria
Budget Commission
Schilleman
Remus Murder Trial Eyewitnesses Describe Shooting
In Cincinnati court, witnesses recount the Oct 6 shooting of Imogene Remus by George Remus in Eden Park. They place him arriving as she cried and dying after a quick drive to a hospital, with varied details on the weapon and her terror. In Dayton, Mary Callahan died after being struck by a delivery truck. the driver was released. New Lexington reports a buried freight of stolen gear found near an old night set.
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Cincinnati
George Remus
Remus
Imogene
Eden Park
Dayton
Mary Callahan
John Clark
Giles resumes Pacific flight in Wanda toward Hawaii
British air hero Captain Frederick Giles, after an initial failed attempt, launches again from Miss Field airport in the Wanda biplane bound for Hawaii and Australia. He carries 300 gallons of fuel, radio gear, and survival gear including a hack saw, a life jacket, and rations for the long journey.
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Hawaii
Air Hero
Mills Field
San
Francisco
Frederick Giles
Wanda
Miss Field
Australia
Giles
California
San Francisco-Honolulu
U. S. Weather Bureau
A. T. Peterson
Honolulu
Golden Gate
Salary Boost for City Auditor Increases in 1916
Alex C. Schilleman, entering his fifth year as city auditor, received a surprise at the council meeting when an ordinance raised his salary from 2000 to 3400 dollars per year. The council praised his service and he thanked them, promising to honor their confidence. T. L. Moise added that public treatment in Schilleman's role is exemplary.
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Alex C. Schilleman
Dan
Isky Solons
Schuleman
T. L. Moise
Schilleman
Jury To Decide Lawsuit Today
A jury in the court of Juanson R. Webber is expected to hear the case of Ohio ev rel c. 8. Crabbe, attorney general, for the part of A.B Thompson. The suit involves Brarcey and claims of a service, with Lennon arguing before the jury about a charge and related matters.
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Juanson R. Webber
Ohio
Crabbe
Thompean
F. E
Renner
Lennon
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