Public Debate Over Electric Rates in Elyria Lorain
In a 1920 discussion, J B Johnson argues for higher electric rates to fund new equipment, citing rising costs and the need to meet peak power demand. J F Burke replies, challenging assumptions, comparing stock values, and urging fair rates that balance city needs with consumer impact while defending public utility service.
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Cities
Johnson
Cities Service Company
Electric Company
Cities Service Co
Hughes & Dier, S
Market Review
Mage Dieppea
Lorain County Electric Company
Elyria
Lorain
Hua
Mr. Johnson
Doherty
Mr. Jolson
Lorain County Electric Ma- Company
Doherty Company
Cities Service
Ent
Suipe
Norwalk
Cleveland
Berea
Amherst
Brad Street
Max
Mae
JB Johnson
Twenty Years Ago Preparations For Big Rally With Governor Roosevelt
The item notes a completed setup for a Republican rally with Gov Theodore Roosevelt of New York as principal speaker. Other notes mention mayor’s court fines for begging, a civic committee presenting a Luther an school drum corps with a bass drum, census figures teased for Elyria and Lorain, two of three Lorain first-team games won by Elyria Juniors, and the marriage of Miss Helen Farrel to James Seward in St Mary's Church with Fr Sheffield officiating.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Elyria
Thea Lutheran School
Judge Hinman
Rudolph Prandt, Jr
Geo Cham
Lorain
Elyria Juniors
Helen Farrel
James Seward
St. Mary's Church
Fr. Sheffield
Agnes Gleason
Carlton Smith
Robbery Targets Laundry Bookkeeper In Cleveland
Two auto bandits robed Lillian Erb a bookkeeper at Excelsior Laundry Company of twelve hundred dollars this morning. She had taken the money home last night due to a faulty office safe and was on her way to the office when attacked.
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Cleveland
Lillian Erb
Excelsior Laundry Company
Miss Erb
Columbus Day Commutation Cuts Erie Man’s Life Sentence
Columbus day commutation reduces Vicenzo Demario, an Erie County Italian, from life to five years. Governor Cox granted the clemency before departing on his campaign trip, as announced from his office.
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Columbus
Vicenzo Demario
Erie County
Cox
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