Veterans of Foreign Wars to Organize in Elyria Tonight
Elyria will muster a new Veterans of Foreign Wars post at city council chambers at 8 tonight. The post plans to elect officers, select a name, and admit new members, aiming for 166 in its initial roll. Lorain already has a 300 member VFW post, and plans for posts in Oberlin Amherst and Wellington are in motion.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lhve
Oberlin
Amherst
Wellington
Mayor Ferren and Chief Warner Face Refunds in City Audit
East Palestine financial report to State Auditor covers Nov 26 1921 to Jun 11 1923. Findings total 1397.44 against Mayor A W Ferren and 1128.60 against Police Chief W Warner for illegal fees and unrecorded collections. Ferren allegedly tried 20 Salem cases in one day and levied 3.30 transportation costs per case.
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Columbus
A. W. Ferren
W. Warner
East Palestine
Tracy
H. D. Defenbacher
State Examiner
Defenbacher
Major Ferren
Salem
Warner
Ferren
Robbers Loot Urden Dre Goods Store in Urana Outfit
Urana Oct 9 Robbers backed a truck to the rear door of the Urden Dre Goods store on St Paul street and carted off fall stock of women's apparel silk hosiery and piece goods valued at 6500 The store had just unpacked garments including a special fur coat for a customer.
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Urbana. O
St Paul
May confer degree upon Lloyd George in Wheeling
Wheeling, W Va. October 9. Davin Lloyd Geores, former British prime minister Lloyd George, received an invitation to visit the city during his American trip. The Bethany College president’s speech announced the event and noted the college’s association with the late Addison Campbell, founder of Bethany College.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Davin Lloyd Geores
Cera
Bethany
Bethan
Fae
Adam
Aissandes Campbell
Indictment anticipated in Webb death mystery
Westchester county officials expect a criminal negligence indictment within days after submitting evidence about the death of Mrs. Gertie Emily Gorman Webb at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club in Rye New York. The planned charges include perjury criminal negligence and conspiracy based on testimony from lifelong friends of Mrs Webb.
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Westchester County
N. Y
Gertie
Emily Gorman Webb
Wealth Society
Westchester-Biltmore Country Club
Rys
Tyre
Fire Claims Father and Three Children in Brooklyn
A father Charle Camaroto and his children Lea 7 Joseph 4 and Leborio 6 months died in a two family Brooklyn house blaze. Investigators traced a kerosene odor to the scene and began a probe into the accidental fire.
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New York
Brooklyn
Charle Camaroto
Ina
Lea
Joseph
Leborio
Return of George Britain Premies Debate in London Press
London papers attack Premier Stenmy Baldr amid hints of a broader push to recall David Lloyd George to Downing Street. Commentators criticize secrecy at yesterday's imperial conference sessions on India policy and blame Baldwin for debt provocation while Lord Beaverbrook and Lord Rothermere temper sharp critiques with calls to settle rent issues.
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London
Stenmy Baldr
David Lloyd George
Downong Strest
Driain
Lord Beaverbrook
Baldwin
Proviers
Date Express
Lord Rothermere
Dativ Val
Mapasral
Montreal trade talks and political missteps highlighted
An unreadable clump of OCR text mentions Washington, Montreal, and various names in a confused account of politics and trade. It hints at official addresses and a prominent English figure, with fragmented references to meetings, opposition, and recreation.
Murder Verdict Report From Nash County
A reported murder in Ashville Tennessee arises from a dispute over reading aloud. A woman named Marr Marim slashed another woman after a quarrel over obscene reading. The assailant is jailed on first degree murder charges as police investigate the incident.
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Ashville
Tenn
Neshwilie
Tailie Vie
Nerress
Chieace
Negress
Cowaco Coman
Ceed
Mars
Second Papers and Woes in District Reform
Fragmented report describes local legal and corruption concerns touching district officers. It mentions Vestesds Eyeranted and Jart Vidar, with notes on compliance with La ceamtre laws and related postings, while other accounts reference appeals, notices, and enforcement steps amid public scrutiny.
YMCA Campaign Dinner Seeks 700 Members
More than 100 men and boys joined the local YMCA campaign dinner featuring Robert E Lewis of the Cleveland YMCA. The drive divides into Red Bloods and Blue Bloods teams vying to boost total membership and win the Elgin gold cup for the top individual worker.
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Robert E Lewis
Cleveland Y. M.C. A
Red Bloods
Blue Bloods
Oscar
Knight Critiques Taft Tax Act At Optimists Club
Former congressman C L Knight warned that if the Taft tax act becomes law it would remove at least 15 million dollars from Ohio taxpayers in the first year. He hailed the Ohio supreme court for upholding the referendum on tax measures and criticized the Albaugh act as forcing a yearly one million dollar burden. Knight warned about political favors by appointed assessors and the danger of expanding government spending while Kurowski noted business strain from high taxes and urged discussion of limits. He also denounced the old age pension proposal as promoting idleness and blamed it for encouraging wasteful spending.
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C. L. Knight
Akron
Optimists Club
Ohio
State Supreme Court
Knight
Kuoiski
Ini
Jones to Open Campaign in Public Speech
Major Jones announces plans to open his campaign with a public speech at 7 20 Wednesday in the public square. He will outline issues and take questions from the audience, inviting the public to attend and hear his proposals and Q A session.
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Major Jones
Firemen Rescue Blazing Corpse In Cincinnati
A fire at a residence on Pendisten Street in Cincinnati led to the rescue of a blazing corpse. Firefighters from the local station responded swiftly, containing the blaze and retrieving the body as authorities begin investigations into the cause and any potential fatalities at the scene.
Sensational Stokes Divorce Trial Opens in New York
In New York Justice Mahoney's court crowds await testimony in the divorce case of W. E. D. Stokes and Helen Elwood Stokes. Neil Rose Miller testified about observing Mrs Stokes with a Wallace associate, details of wardrobe, and prior war anecdotes. Attorney Untermeier clashed with Steuer as the hearing opened and a letter from Stoke's attorney surfaced directing a Chicago witness to travel to New York.
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Justice Mahoney
W. E D. Stokes
Millonaire
Carolina
France
Sishes
Agnes Fn
Chevey van
Agel Petgta
Miller
Stoke
Chicago
Notorious outlaw freed from Oklahoma jail by five men
Oct 9 reports say posse hunted south of here and across the state line for Ed Lockhart a feared Oklahoma bandit released by a jailer after five men overpowered him Lockhart had been on a 90 day parole revoked by Governor Walter Five abductors entered the prison unlocked Lockhart’s cell and aided his escape before fleeing with him
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Tay
Okla
Here
Ed Lockert
Five Mera
Lockhart
Lear Nowata
42 Die in Storm and Ships Appeal for Help
A storm at sea claims 42 lives aboard the French steamship Normandie, with 19 others missing as Harfleur reports foundering. English Channel gales hinder rescue efforts while other vessels drift, suffer engine trouble, or issue SOS calls near San Francisco and Dixon entrances.
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Normandie
Gaen
Harfleur
Tourville
English Channel
Atlantic
Caen
Havre
Labor unions purge radicals at AFL convention in portland
In Portland Oregon the AFL moves to purge radical influence as they expel communist William F Dunne from Butte Montana by a 27538 to 130 vote. The convention sinks plans for Soviet recognition and a third labor party while denouncing the Ku Klux Klan and fascism and backing reform of federal courts and rail labor boards.
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Ore
Quet
American Federation of Labor
T William F. Dunne
Butte
Ment
Dunne
Russia
Committee On
Ku Klux Klan
United States Railtread Labor Board
Supreme Court
May Construct German Zeps in U S 8
Fragmentary text describes German Zeppelins and a company tied to signals or waves. Mentions Richshaffen and events in October. Sparse fragments reference traps, avowed advances, and female involvement. details are unclear and largely garbled.
Grand Jury Report Pending After Week of Work
A40 fragmentary notes describe a grand jury finishing a week of activity with Prosecutor Webber and others at work. The incomplete text hints at ongoing investigations and potential indictments. Names and places are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Orae
Webber
Atwood
Lowets
Man Arrested for Illegal Liquor Possession in South Lorain
Steve Ujahali of South Lorain was arrested by prohibition officers for illegal liquor possession after eight barrels of wine were found in his cellar and another smashed onsite. He had purchased eight tons of grapes at $165 per ton and paid $25 for delivery, pled guilty, fined £1000 plus costs, and wine confiscated and stored. total cost to him exceeded $2350.
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Steve Ujahali
South Lorain
Prohibition
Frank Klady
Oficers
Cjahali
A. R. Webber
Ujahali
Greek suspect charged in theft of painting valued at 291010
Ort Antwerp reports a man named Apostolicos arrested and charged with stealing a painting valued at 291010. He denies the theft claiming the work was brought to Europe for expert examination. Authorities in New York were involved in the case.
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Antwerp
Apostolicos
Van
Morgan
New York
Ciy
Europe
Appeal damages in Moulton case before justice court
A damaged report states A H Moulton filed 82 appeals from Justice George Involving a claim of 23 pounds for a gardener’s portion and control of a car tied to alleged rambling through Moulton’s garden. The case progresses to the court, Dow to hear on October 28.
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