Gouging Suits Filed Over War Cantonments
Attorney General announces civil suits to recover more than 21 3 million dollars alleged to have been fraudulently obtained from the government in wartime cantonment contracts. Cases target Camp Upton Camp Jackson Camp Sherman and Camp Funston with listed contractors and costs.
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Washington
Construction Army
Camp Upton
Yaphank
Ing Island
Thompsonarrett Company
Brook_ N.Y
Jackson
Colum S. C
Hardaway Connetion Company
Cohun“S
Famp
Sherman
Chillithe
Ohio
Bently
Columbus
Camp Funston
Fort Ail Kansas
George A.lle Company
Topeka
Camp Jackson
Camp Sherman
Lyria High vs Lorain football rough first quarter
Lyria High struggles as Lorain gains early advantage in a windy first quarter. Key plays include a Dangerfield fumble at the five yard line and a Lorain interception ending a drive. Attendance estimates and multiple short gains mark the period amid messy, fragmented action.
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Lyria High
Lorain
Dangerfield
Banks Prepare Christmas Savings Clubs in Elyria
Three Elyria banks plan to distribute about 3 12500 beginning December 5 through their Christmas Savings Club. The money will be issued as checks unless transferred to savings accounts, or used for Christmas purchases to aid local merchants. The clubs have been successful this year, encouraging new savers. They will run clubs again next year.
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Elyria
Scarlet fever forces school closures in Chardon
Nov 24 reports show Chardon public schools closed and public meetings forbidden to halt scarlet fever spread. Health authorities note cases and exposures, with churches and picture houses affected as quarantine measures roll out in Cleveland area.
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Chardon
Cleveland
Cas
Rockwood
Unclear OCR Record of Toledo Plant Incident
Fragmentary text details a Toledo rowing company plant incident involving Gipson Tar and a truck. The legible parts mention a 24 date and Greenwood Company, but key facts are missing. No clear outcome or full names are established.
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Chillicothe Val Prohir Gipson and
Tarao
Staat Shota
Fedfonnzon
Mpsan
Toledown
Hatties
Georsey
Greenwood
Ing Company
Dormas and Musi Trial Dates Set
The case of Cash Dormas charged with illegal possession of Hauer will be called in police court Tuesday morning for final disposal. The case against Stevi Musi of Lorain on soliciting the sale of liquor and giving it away will be heard tomorrow morning.
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Cash Dormas
Hauer
Stevi Musi
Lorain
Notary Public Indicted Over Oath Allegations in Cleveland
Cuyahoga county grand jury indicted rotaries public for certifying affidavits without administering an oath. The charges stem from an investigation into fraudulent recall petitions aimed at recalling Mayor Fred Kohler under the city charter provisions.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
Fred Kohler
Clemenceau Defends France as Senate Probes Pact Critique
Reports from Washington and Boston sketch U S Senate hearings as Clemenceau defends France against accusations of abandoning Europe and opposing armament treaties. Clemenceau challenges Sen Hitchcock and Borah, calling criticisms “lies” and blaming German propaganda in the debate. Meanwhile Ohio investigations continue into a Henderson family death amid gas stove and possible poisoning theories.
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Clemenceau
Boston
Georges Clemenceau
France
United States
Borah
Hitchcock
Senate
Man from Russia Township Pleads Guilty on Two Counts
John Clark pleaded guilty to manufacture and possession of Hauer in St George court this morning. He was fined 500 dollars and costs on each count, totaling over 4 000 dollars. Flo could not pay and was jailed. Clark faced prior fines of 500 and 1 000 dollars in separate cases. Howard Widener, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Widener, 929 West Ave, broke his arm at the high school building after falling yesterday evening.
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John Clirk
Russia Township
S.t. George
Flo
Clark
Norwalk
Howard Widener
Carl Widener
West Avenue
Friedenster Home Damaged by Fire in La Grange Area
Albert Friedenstein's home at Stop 82 La Grange and Oberlin Road burned last night between 1 and 12. The family escaped with no furniture saved as flames rose from the basement to the roof. Loss estimated above 86000 with partial insurance. nearby property saved by defender efforts. Also noted: W A Clifford ordered to pay Mabel Clifford 20 dollars down and monthly during divorce proceedings by Judge H G Redington.
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Albert Friedenstein
Stop 82
la Grange
Oberlin Road
Welock
W. A. Clifford
Mabel Clifford
H. G. Redington
Bryan Says French Find No Ad Here
William Jennings Bryan warned that Clemenceau’s visit will not bring France an alliance with the United States. He said Americans oppose imperialist policies, favor independence for colonies, and will reject supplying money or troops for France’s war inviting policy.
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Miami
Fla
France
United States
William Jennings Bryan
Georges Clemenceau
Clemenceau
Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
Africa
Steve Wick Due for Trip to Lancaster
Steve Wick a fourteen year old youth who has repeatedly run away was located in Dodge City Town and Father Mooney sent money for his return home. Police at the depot were awaiting him at 8:30 but the train reached Port Clinton without him. Chief Stankard wired Port Clinton to pick him up for a trip home. this is his fourth or fifth escape. The Parsons Hive on Vulcan Street.
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Steve Wick
Dodge City
Father Mooney
Port Clinton
Steve
Stankard
Port Clnton
Fates
Parsons Hive
Vulcan Street
Tiernan Held on Paternity Charge in Notre Dame Case
In South Bend on November 24 Jat Tiernan a former Notre Dame law pro was charged in a sensational paternity case involving Harry Poplin a local businessman and the custody of two children Irene and Mary Tiernan faced the accusation amid the custody dispute and ongoing legal actions in court.
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South Bend
Tiernan
Notre Dame
Augusteiernan
Irene
Mary
M Tiernan
Bill
Harry Poplin
Jocal Bus Ness
Americanization Hearing December 5 and Turkish Citizenship Classes
Reports say W. OH Shockley, for the naturalization bureau, notes a plan by a music hall manager to admit dancing girls of Turkish citizenship. About sixty applicants will enter the class, with the final hearing set for December 5. Meanwhile Sonnino is reported stricken in Rome and dying. Cincinnati coal deals and mine-management changes were completed across several mines in the past week.
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Harem Gires
Paris
W. OH. Shockley
Naturalization Bureau
Court House
Sultan
Constantinople
Tan
Malta
Cincisnate
Cincinnati
Death of Erskine Childers Shocks Free State Ireland
Erskine Childers chief aide of Eamon De Valera in the Irish Republican movement was executed at 7 am by a Free State firing squad. A Dublin court martial found him guilty of possessing arms for rebellion and his sentence was carried out despite reports of his courage and lack of mercy.
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Dublin
Childers
Ki]Trainhan
Free State
Erskine Childers
Sinn Fein
Sinn Féin
DeValera
Free Staters
Michael Collins
United States
Europe
Wicklow
War Council
de Valera
Railroad Sues Grafton Over Sanitary Sewers and Water Mains
The Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway seeks injunctions against Lorain county officials and Grafton village to stop sewer assessments of 3 547.60 and 2 290 for water mains. It argues land along the railroad right of way is undeveloped and gains no benefit from the projects.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Twin Forest Fires Threaten Hagerstown Area
Two large wildfires burn on both sides of Hagerstown Maryland at noon as 1000 men fight high winds. One blaze extends toward Wolfsville and Frederick County while another on South Mountain destroys about 1000 acres of timber and another near Rickert Mountain overwhelms 500 acres with no loss of life reported.
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Hagerstow
Hagerstown
Frederick County
Wolfsville
South Mountain
Here
Rickert Mountain
Girl 14 dies after birth in Barberton
Frieda I Mack, 14, daughter of Mrs. Walter Mackey, died after convulsions during childbirth. An investigation into possible neglect is planned by Rev. Carlisle Holcomb of the First Church. A doctor refused to treat until hospital transfer. ambulance arrived too late. The father is said to be unknown.
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Barberton
Frieda I Mack
Walter Mackey
Carlisle HH
Holcomb
First Church of Who
Tedeo
Auto Bandits Take Payroll In Detroit Robbery
Five automobile bandits held up General Cigar Company workers and robbed officers of a $10,000 payroll in Detroit Michigan on November 24. The robbers escaped. In Boonville Missouri on November 24 W J Cochran senior member of Cochran and Sons was shot in the chest by one of two boys who fled from the Missouri reform school. A posse pursued the suspects.
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Detroit
Mich
General Cigar Company
Boonville
W. J. Cochran
Cochran and Sons
Misouri Reformatory
Bors
Chronicle Telegram Plans Football Extra Tonight
The Chronicle Telegram will issue an afternoon football extra after the Elyria Lorain game. Telephone service from the office to the field will transmit play by play as it happens, with a full final account on the street within minutes of the finish. Citizens may call 2218 or 2319 for updates during the game.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria-Lorain
Elyria Telephone Co
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