Eleven Arrested in Topliff Hotel Gambling Raid
Mayor Asaph R Jones vows strict enforcement after a Sunday raid on the Topliff Hotel at 2 15 am leading to ten gambling arrests plus one proprietor fined 50 for permitting gambling and nine others fined 15 each. Police Captain Meyers Officers Sayles Crehan Johnson and Jamilln conducted the operation moving to the top floor where ten men sat around a table with a 46 pot a deck of cards and poker chips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arl Dunham
Asaph R. Jones
Jones
Pew Dunham
Toplifs Hotel
WL. Austin
Broad Street
Wright Williams
Ae Street
Walter Til
Lodi Street
Ralph Apit
Topliff
Edward Perry
Harvard Avenue
Demar
Second Street
Claude Taft
West Ex Street
George Looks
Middle Avenue
Gustlas
Jim Pappas
West Tae
Gonne
Topliff Flotel
Meyers
Sayles
Crehan
Johnson
Jamilin
Fleati
Topliff Hotel Leased for 25 Years to Andwur Lessee
Landlord Wi Mussey of the Andwur hotel leases the Topliff hotel on East Broad street for twenty five years with a fifty year privilege. Mussey will not take possession until June, after the current lease expires. Remodeling planned includes a rear expansion of forty to fifty rooms, deeper basement for storage, first floor to house stores and hotel use, and a modern cafeteria. The entire structure will be upgraded to first class condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi. Mussey
Andwur
Topliff Hotel
East Broad Street
Americanism Paramount Issue Is Key Campaign Theme
Mrs Corrine Robinson spoke at Rialto theater in Elyria as Theodore Roosevelt’s sister, the highlight of her Ohio visit. She argued Americanism and patriotism as central to the campaign, criticized Wilson’s League of Nations, and urged restoring the Republican stance. A separate note reports a women’s jury returning a verdict for the defendant in a glasses case before Justice Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrine Robinson
Rialto Theatre
Theodore Roosevelt
Ohio
Mrs. Robinson
A. L. Garford
T. K
Mwonofred Robinson
Elyria
Garford
Roosevelt
Aved
Republican Party
Uorerer Coxx
Robinson
Plander
Wilson
League of Nation
White House
League of Nations
Democratic Party
Justice Chamberlain
Paul Rabach
Speakeasy Raid Ends With Prosecution and Fine
Offeur Corbett Southam unearthed a speakeasy at Western Lidiputs Sunday morning and arrested proprietor Dash Daruar the for serving large customers. He was brought to town as Mayor Jones arrived at the police station. Darumar pleaded guilty in court and was fined 390 dollars plus costs. Mayor warned there would be no leniency if caught again.
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Offeur Corbett Southam
Western Lidiputs
Dash Daruar
Jack
Jones
Onev
Darum
Enother
Bommer of Auggeville Dies After Poison Attempt
Oliv Bommer of Ride died yesterday morning after allegedly taking bichloride of mercury. The 10 days prior she had resided with her sister Clara Bommer. Authorities say she was briefly demented. Services will be held at Avon Catholic Church at nine o'clock tomorrow morning.
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Oliv Bommer
Mer
Clara’ Bommer
Miss Bommer
Massillon
Avon Catholic Church
Holdups In Columbus Reported On Saturday Night
Nine hold up a pair of suspects in Columbus Saturday night. Police say the incidents involved opportunistic theft with victims reporting minor losses totaling under 150 dollars. Details remain unclear as investigators step through the scene.
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Imbus
Dita
Ted
Pioneer resident of Grafton dies aged eighty three
John Bardon 83 longtime Grafton resident dies after extended illness. Survived by two sons and two daughters. He worked in the Grafton quarries for many years. Funeral services set for Tuesday at nine from the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
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Grafton
John. Bardon
Oberlin College Aide to Speak at Rotary Meeting
Bolin assistant to the Oberlin College president will address the Rotary Club at its luncheon Tuesday. His topic will be Getting Adjusted or Getting a Grouch. He is described as a ready speaker and strong attendance is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WF. Bolin
Oberlin College
Rotary Cluh
Bolin
Grand Duke Michael in Siam not killed by Bolsheviks
Russian author Nicholas Breshko Breachkovaky writes in Figaro that Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch, younger brother of the late emperor Nicholas, was not assassinated by the Bolsheviks and is now in Siam.
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Michael Alexandrovitch
Russia
Nicholas
Siam
Nicholas Breshko Breachkovaky
The
Figaro
Embezzlement Appeal Set For Thursday in Columbus
The case involves Walter Davies and the City Bank of Lorain funds. Prosecutor Findley seeks reversal grounds technical enough to overrule the Court of Appeals. With prosecutor absent, no criminal court after Wednesday. Attorney Sturans to appear for Davies in Columbus.
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Ating
Guy Find
Columbus
State of
Ohio
Walter Davies
Iting
Findley
Tfa
Court of ‘Pleas
Judew
Nedy
Daviey
Lorain
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Sturans
Davies
Colambas
Fire damages Joseph Kelling home in Sunday blaze
Fire department responded to a Sunday afternoon blaze at the Joseph Kelling residence sparked by roof flames. A considerable amount of chemicals used to extinguish the fire, with estimated loss around 300 dollars. Earlier this morning a report at 266 Marseilles avenue found a threatened explosion from an oil stove before firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kelling
GR. Qs Borne
Marseilles Avenue
Township verdict dissolves injunction on road contract with trucking firm
Judge Redington ruled to dissolve the temporary injunction and upheld the Murray Ridge road contract with the Trucking Co. The board noted bids of $2,348 from the Trucking Co. and $2,583.76 from Decker & Fowls, confirming the award as legal and regular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redington
Decker
Trucking Co
Murray Ridge
Decker & Fowls
Mrs Lois H Nicholas Dies In Elyria At 73
Mrs Lois H Nicholas 73 died after a twelve weeks illness at her daughter Mrs A G Andersons home 209 Ohio Street Elyria burial and funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm at the Anderson residence with Rev Clarence Lathbury of Cleveland and Rev B Redhead of Elyria officiating survivors include I W Nicholas Vermilion Dr George D Nicholas and Mrs Anderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois H. Nicholas
A. G. Anderson
Onto Street
Oberlin Youth Paroled After Hearing Opposition
Judge Redington heard William Newell of Oberlin seek parole for grand larceny and auto theft. Prominent locals testified for parole while Prosecution cited prior thefts. The case was continued to next Wednesday for further testimony.
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Redington
William Newell
Oberlin
Henry Thieman
Newell
Findley
Newall
Wilson Says World Waits for U.S. Verdict in November
President Wilson issues first direct campaign appeal urging endorsement of the administration's league of nations stand. He argues the covenant does not impede congressional war declaring rights and counters claims that Article Ten would drag the U.S. into war. He warns the world awaits the American verdict in November.
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Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
Congress
United States
Seedless Apple Trees highlighted by Brownhelm farmer
Gust Emmerick of Brownhelm reports three seedless apple trees heavily laden with fruit, possibly the county’s only such trees. The apples are large and solid through, resembling greenings when cut, with no seeds found. Tonight the Brownhelm city council meets to handle routine business in a busy session.
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Gust Emmerick
Brownheln
Stalion
Cowal
Wall Street blast linked to Brooklyn suspect
Pittsburg police and federal agents say information from Florean Zelenka of Brooklyn, arrested with dynamite, may help solve the Wall Street explosion. Zelenka claimed he would deliver the substance to a New York contact, and remarks imply prior actions. Konkel, who alerted authorities, arrived in New York to give his account to federal investigators as a $20,000 reward was offered.
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Pittsburg
Florean Zelenka
Brooklyn
Wall Street
William J. Flynn
Department of Justice
Zelenka
Cincinnati
New York
Wal
Zelenaka
Hind
Cenrat
Key
Ater
Zelentra
Leon Konkel
Florean
Konkel
Agencs
Department of Juction
Sugar Ridge School May Be Abandoned
A mass meeting of Sugar Ridge school patrons near the city limits will discuss closing the small school with fewer than a dozen pupils and sending students to Elyrta schools to save Ridgeville township money.
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Sugar Ridge School
Ridgeville
Elyrta
Parcel Post Truck Secured for Elyria
The post office department replaces horse drawn parcel post with a motor truck in Elyria. Officials note rising parcel deliveries and deploy the automobile to speed city deliveries. City officials welcome the new rolling mail service and its improved rounds.
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Elyria
Indians All Set for World Series Opener in Brooklyn
Cleveland clinches American League pennant and prepares to face National League champion Brooklyn in the world series. Tris Speaker aims for a mixed pitching plan with Bagby Coveleskie and Wood possible. Tickets, arrangements, and wire reports promise rapid play-by-play as Elyria readers await updates from Brooklyn.
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Cleveland
Brooklyn
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyrians
Tndiang
Tria Speaker
Clevelind Didsans
Nelanote
Hla
Azala
Brooklyn Dodgers
Detroit
Speaker
Jim Bagby
Indians
Ufian
Shjimley Coveleskie
Bagby
Robinson
Banetall
Sttekat
Signaters Fe
Arrest driver in fatal crash near Lorain
A man named Janes Hughes of Erie avenue Lorain is hospitalized semi conscious after falling from a car driven by FE W Hliny of Colonial Ave Lorain. Mughus, hiding in the car, fell and was struck by the following vehicle. K W Mills transported Mills to Sheriff Backus who arrested Blinley for driving while intoxicated. He pled guilty in Justice Chamberlain's court and was fined 26 dollars and costs.
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Janes Hughes
Erie Avenue
Lorain
Memorial l Hospital
FE. W. Hliniey
Mughus
K. W. Mills
Mills
Backus
Blinley
Artemas Beebe Resigns Today as Green Line Conductor
Artemas Beebe resigns from his post as Green Line conductor effective today. The veteran operator, the railway's oldest in service, began with the company twenty four years ago and served thousands of passengers. He plans to enter the life insurance business with a Masonic company.
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New York
Worl
Brooklyn
Out of T
Grongdberg
Ebbots Fields
Green Hine
Artemas Beebe
Beebe
Green Pe
Hospital News Births and Admittances in Local Area
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs G Schafer of 250 Kenyon street. Admittances include Mrs J H Dellingham of 425 Cleveland street and others like Mrs Harry G Gould of 207 West River, James Hughes of 925 East Erie Lorain and George H Rice R D No 1 Spencer. Discharges include Mrs Charles Bemis 127 Garvin avenue and several others with babies.
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G. Schafer
Kenyon Street
J. HH
Dellingham
Cleveland Street
Harry G. Gould
West River Street
James Hughes
Gas service halted three days a week by Citizens Gas Co
The Citizens Gas Co announced that gas would be shut off on Wednesdays Fridays and Mondays from 9 to 5 for repairs this week and next. The notice cites the inconvenience act and urges customers to plan accordingly.
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Citizens Gas Co
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C. L. Knight
Akron
Rev. Peebles of
Wooster
VE Bommer
Poigon
Rotary Club
Oberlin Man
IES
Lovg Nicholas
Elyrian
Wilson Avers
Brownhelm Farmer
Hay
Man
Sugar Ridge
Brooklyn Red
GE Auto
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Walloe
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