Witness says she saw pastor and choir leader murdered
A New Jersey woman claiming to be an eyewitness described a midnight battle that killed Rev. Dr. Edward W. Hall and Mrs James Mills near the Philips farm. Her account supports the murder charge against Cliffomd Hayes, with detectives probing a tense, unresolved double murder as two youths remain jailed.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Edward W. Hall
St. John the Evangelist
James Mills
Cliffomd Hayes
Raymond Schneider
DeRussey
Jan Fastun
Philips Farm
Somerset and Middlesex
Ship Owners Plan to Fight Liquor Order
Baltic and North Atlantic shipping firms meet in London to oppose the U S rule barring ships carrying liquor from entering American ports. Geneva talks, possible reprisals hinted as Paris seeks formal protest to Washington over the three mile limit ruling and freedom of the seas concerns for French seamen who rely on wine aboard ships.
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London
Baltic Sea
North Atlantic
Foreign Office
Washington
Daugherty
Paris
Poincare
United States
Three Mile
T 1O
Woman's Democratic Club Names Officers
The Woman's Democratic Club organizes with Mrs Geo Peairs as president and Mrs Wm Dengate as vice president. Mrs R B Strathers serves as secretary and Mrs Katherine Welsh as treasurer with Mrs Nel Ne Woodruff as sergeant at arms. They plan a meeting tomorrow evening at Democratic headquarters on Miy ria blosk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Democratic Club
Geo, Peairs
Mre Wm, Dengate
Mra
R B Strathers
Katherine Welsh
Nel Ne Woodruff
Democratic
Miyria Blosk
Fined for Selling Adulterated Vinegar in Police Court
Food Inspector George Savarce caused the arrest of George Williams of Williams Bros Cleland on the charge of selling two barrels of Holcomb s grocery vinegar that was adulterated and not branded properly. Williams pleaded guilty in justice court and paid a $60 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Savarce
George Williams
Williams Bros. Cleland
Holcombs Grocery
Ohio coal dealers urged to curb prices for emergency sales
Columbus Oct 16 Domestic coal consumers in Ohio were urged to lay in a small emergency supply in a public appeal by State Fuel Administrator Neal. He directed retailers to limit prices voluntarily for emergency sales to the minimum consistent with fair business policy, noting many dealers have only small stocks to meet sudden demand. The max fair prices set earlier take effect Oct 11 and any further limitations require a five day notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Neal
Ohin
Thea
Pomerene and Marshall to visit Elyria
Announcement by Homer Fawcett, chairman of the Democratic executive committee, says United States Senator Atlee Pomerene and former Vice President Thomas Marshall will be in Elyria for a Democratic rally on Oct 25. Details not yet set, but they plan addresses before traveling to Cleveland for a Democratic meeting in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Fawcett
Democratic Executive Committee
United States
Atlee Pomerene
Thomas Marshall
Elyria
Cleveland
Unfilled Steel Orders Rise in September
New York Oct 10 The United States Steel Corporation issued its monthly statement showing unfilled orders on September 30 at 6,691,607 tons, up from 5,960,105 tons on August 31, an increase of 741,502 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steal Corporation
Ints
Supreme Court Dismisses Peer Case in Lorain
Columbus Ott. 10 The State Supreme Court dismissed the case of MF Peer against Mayor William F. Grall of Lorain without prejudice. The action responds to Peer's request and ends the matter for now.
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Supreme Court
Lorain
Columbus
State Supreme Court
MF Peer
William F. Grall
Loraie
UCONNOR LEADS JAIL A LOT ATTEMPT DUBLIN RIOTS
Rioting and ambushes rocked Dublin in an attempt to free 200 plus internees at Mount Joy prison. Roderick Connor led irregulars in gunfire and mine attacks. casualties reached seventeen including prisoners and soldiers. Guards and Irish troops repelled assaults. no prisoners escaped.
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Dublin
Mount Joy
Ring
Thea
Roderick
Rory’) O Connor
Kilkenny
O Connor
O'Connor
Free State
Conners
Grand Jury Probes Woman's Ponzi Actions in Court
Los Angeles and surrounding area report a major Ponzi case as Mrs Susan Kraus and her husband George Kraus Sr were arraigned on embezzlement charges after a week in jail. Witnesses described twelve years of alleged financial transactions totaling over 400000. Two elderly women reported involvement. hearings were postponed as the grand jury hears more testimony. Willam S Hart's condition improved slightly amid typhoid fever complications and nervous shock from public reports of his illness.
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Poferoy O
Susan Kraus
George Kraus Sr
H R Barnes
Justica Barnes
Fred C Crow
Kraus
Mary Graeff
Mra Kraus
Los Angeles
Cal
Willam S Hart
Milton J Cohen
Hart
da Separatea
Funeral for Charles Miller Held After Ohio Hotel Suicide
Funeral services for Charles Miller, who shot himself in an Ohio hotel Sunday, will be held Wednesday at ten o'clock from Sudro's funeral parlors with Rev Kirby officiating. Burial is in Ridgelawn cemetery. He leaves a wife and two brothers, one in Cleveland and one in Newcastle, Pennsylvania.
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Charles Miller
Ohio Hotel
Sudro
Kirby
Ridgelawn
Miller
Cleveland
Newcastle
Kraus Family Pleads Innocent In Large Pomeroy Plot
Mr and Mrs George Kraus of Pomeroy and their two sons were arrested amid allegations they ran a Ponzi like scheme. Officials say they borrowed about 300000 from multiple people on promissory notes, with some loans backed by written agreements and others by verbal promises. One son faces forged document charges while another is named as a material witness. The family denies any wrongdoing.
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George Kraus
Pomeroy
Krauses
Krause
Refugees and deserters dominate war relief and escape
A Cincinnati search pursues three Fort Thomas deserters after a guard was tied to a tree and the trio fled with a released prisoner. In Greece, 400,000 refugees face starvation amid war, with Nansen coordinating relief, evacuations, and aid from Britain, France, and America as famine and displacement spread across Thrace and Constantinople.
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Cincinnate
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Fort Thomas
Prioner
Fletcher A Whitmore
Gavatla
Auto Crash Hurts Hull in County Car Collision
A county car and an Electric Package truck collided at West Avenue and Eighth Street. Hull, riding in the county car, struck the windshield and suffered facial cuts, while Howard Miller was bruised. The uninjured truck driver’s name was not learned. Also, Ohio State sorority Alpha Epsilon Phi announced pledges Edna Bella Diamond and others from Dayton Elyria Xenia Cleveland Zanesville Columbus Toledo.
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West Avenue
Eighth Street
Akia
I Hull
Howard Miller
Columbus
Alpha Epsilon Phi
Ohio State University
Edna Bella Diamond
Dayton
Edna Hymat
Elyria
Rose Engilman
Xenia
Helen Edelman Cleveland
Edith Drilliant
Zanesville
Fanny Thal
Anna Stein
Toledo
Menrietta
Celia Benjenia
Aunty Peck Pioneer 83 93 Dies in Rockport Home
Martha Anthony Peck aged 93 died at her Rockport home from old age infirmities. Born March 4 1824 in Brookfield she traveled with pioneer parents to Rockport aboard canal boat Daniel Webster and steamer Waitham Penn. Survived by nephew Charles Lord and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday 2 PM at the Congregational church with Rev J H Grant. Burial Ridgeville Cemetery.
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Martha Anthony Peck
Seventh Street
Peck
Rockport
Guy
Brookfield
Warch
Daniel Webster
Buffalo
Waitham Penn
Lakes
Leveland
David J Peck
Ridgevile
Meech
Horse
Pack
Buc
Charles
Lord
Herbert Smith
Howe Street
Ios
J H Grant
Congregational Church
Ridgeville Cemotry
Joseph Kelling Pioneer Dies Suddenlly
Joseph Kelling, 56, of 264 Harrison Street, died suddenly at 3 AM. Oldest son of Joseph and Margaret Kelling pioneers of Elyria, born in Elyria and lifelong resident. Survived by wife Eugene Roland Dorothy and siblings Mary Louis Elizabeth Portsmouth Peter William and Mrs George Place. Funeral from St Marys Church Friday at 9 AM with interment in St Marys cemetery.
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Joseph & Kelling
Harrison Street
Joseph and
Margaret Kelling Poneers
Elyria
Eugene Roland
Dorothy
Mary
Louis
Cleveland
Elizabeth
Portsmouth
Peter
William
Thin City
George Place
Seventh Street
St Mary’s Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Day Rally at La Porte Wednesday Draws Supporters
Senator J F Burke will address a Lorain County Dry Federation meeting in the WE church LaPorte at 7:30 pm on Wednesday October 11. County Campaign Manager Nellie M Hill calls all supporters to attend the rally to defeat the Brewers Amendment and keep the momentum.
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J F Burke
Lorain County Dry Federation
WE Church
LaPorte
Nellie M Hill
Pennsylvania Railroad Leases Many Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted the Pennsylvania Railroad authority to reroute several subsidiary lines including Wheeling Terminal Englewood Connecting Railways South Chicago and Southern Toledo Columbus and Ohio River Cleveland Akron and Cincinnati Cincinnati Lebanon and Northern Pittsburgh Ohio Valley to Cincinnati Ohio Connecting Railroad Indianapolis and Frankfort Louisville Bridge and Terminal Railway. Mayor W Neely of Marton Ohio met President Harding at the White House.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wheeling Terminal
Englewood
Chicago
Toledo
Columbus
Ohio River
Cleveland
Akron
Cincinnati
Lebanon
Pittsburgh
Oho
Cincinnati, Ohio
Indianapolis
Frankfort
Loulaville
Production Record Best in Two Years Survey Discloses
Washington reports a department of commerce survey showing industry at its highest production level in two years. Factory employment exceeds 1920 end levels and demand pushes prices up as shortages ease. Textile mills, cotton spindles, and locomotives show rising activity while labor shortages persist in skilled trades.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Census Bureau
Taft backs English plan to speed Supreme Court suits
Washington October 10 The English plan of despatching litigation to the highest court with least delay is to be followed by the United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Taft studied the English system during summer and was impressed with methods for expedited appeals The court will dispose of 25 writs of appeal in batches and push remaining cases with limited oral argument schedules a winter of hard work and faster rulings
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Taft
Iliating
May revoke American Red Cross charter
Washington Oct 10 unless the American Red Cross abandons its serial service and local relief program confining its activities to relief work in time of war pestilence or calamity its charter may be revoked Miss Mabel T Boardman secretary said the National Red Cross convention informed today If local chapters continue to demand funds for routine local service the organization will be impotent when disaster strikes the public will be unwilling to subscribe additional funds Judge John Barton Payne indicated agreement with her stand I dont want you to feel that the Red Cross is charged why continued on Page 8.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Mabel T Boardman
Red Cross
Roardman
Smyrna
She Seld
Miss Beard- Mans
John Barton Payne
The
Ship Lost in Gale Near Cape North
A large steamship sank off Cape North during a gale on October 10. All hands were lost according to a telegram to Lloyds agent Joseph Saiters from a Lloyds representative on the Gulf of St Lawrence. The message confirms the disaster and outlines the fatalities aboard.
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North Sidney
Cape North
Kenidine
Joseph Saiters
Lloyds
Gulf of St Lawrence
Murder suspect hunted in Phoenix business man case
Phoenix authorities pursued a suspect in the strangling death of Guy Dernier a wealthy clubman and noted city figure. Dernier was found murdered September 12 and the prime suspect with his wife reportedly boarded a train for Los Angeles as the hunt intensified.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Phowiat
Guy
Dernier
Los Angeles
Montgomery
Bouse
Iowa
Les Pele
Brewery O Archives Held for Making Hi Cincinnati
A terse note reports Brewery O archives held for making hi Cincinnati, details unclear in the fragment.
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Parker Home For
Whiaips
Hall
Milla
Umoang
Wu ' Ut
Pomerene
Marshall
Uconnor
Grand Jury
WM. S. Hart
Greece
Thrace
Aegean Sea
Constantinople
Vian
England
France
League of Nations
Hrnidtjof Nansen
Near East
Nansen
Russia
Freece
Brousa
Athena
R R Reger
Philadelphia
Eleutherios Venizelos
Lord Curzon
All Europe
Madania
Britain
Italy
War Office
Charles Hartington
Harrington
Hull
Aunty Peck
Pioneer
Joseph Kelling
LA Porte
W Neely
Marton
Ohlo
President Harding
White House
U.S. Sea Fighter
Carl T. Vogelgesang
U S.navy
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