Davies Trial Perjury Testimony Seeks Injunction Over Gas
Citizens press city solicitor to seek injunction to curb daily gas shutoffs beyond Mondays and Saturdays. L D Hamlin and R F Vandemark demand action as mayor notes inadequate gas supply and a burning Elyria factory uses eight thousand dollars of gas monthly. inquiry finds public not receiving fair treatment.
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City Council Considers Gas Shutoff Plan
Citizens Gas Co plan to cut gas daily at noon except Mondays and Saturdays while the council weighs action. Adams says plant needs Sunday work and money. public impact urged, with potential timing shift to 2 30 pm Sunday. Council hints possible compromise and will reconvene tonight for a special session.
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Jward Williams Leads Chronicle Telegram Subscription Contest
Jward Williams tops the Chronicle Telegram subscription contest as of today. Everett Hopkins and Rivart Foreman follow with two and three others earning one each. three weeks remain for new customers and the public is urged to help by suggesting names or subscribing.
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Leonard Ronk
Edward Gch
Rollin Moran
Thurman Hamlin
Ralph Yost
Murray Finley
George Giebel
Emil Struck
William Thomasson
Henry Millar
Mexico claims US faction interference in oil dispute
A Mexico City report by Roberto Pesquiera, adviser to provisional president De La Huerta, accuses U S lobbyists and oil operators of pressuring Washington on Mexican petroleum issues. He says no major antiMexico groups exist, only coyotes and oil interests awaiting resolution. The statement paints Calby and Davis as just and praises Wilson indirectly, while framing the White House as insulated from intrigue.
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Quash Motion Denied in Bank Embezzlement Trial
William Treble testified at the Walters Davies trial in Lorain as the prior witness, detailing how Davies and Treble manipulated City Bank of Lorain accounts. Noted officials described the bank examination after the 1919 shortage. Judge Marey denied a defense motion to quash indictments. the trial extends into next week.
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Masonic Club Plans Large Membership Drive and New Club Rooms
The Masonic Club intends to boost membership to exceed 228 and opens plans for new club rooms on the fourth floor of the Masonic temple facing the Chamber of Commerce. Vacating offices on that south side, the space will house billiard and pool tables, cigar and candy veranda, a Victrola with records, and a fine lounging area. Trustees from multiple Masonic bodies back the project, with a campaign to recruit members immediately.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rumors of Peking Government Overthrow Reach White House
Officials in Washington report a message received at the White House from President Hen Shih Chang of the Chinese republic. The message, dated in Peking yesterday, replies to congratulations sent on the National Anniversary. The text is treated as disposed of by authorities.
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Two Amherst Men Fined For Drunk Driving Incident
Carl Zitch and J W Audit of Amherst were fined in Nen County Court by Mayor Jones this morning. Zitch faced a drunken driving charge and Audit intoxication, with minor vehicle damage from a collision on Second Street near Herald Van Wagner’s truck. Zitch claimed sobriety at home. both paid fines plus costs. Fire crews extinguished a Richwine Ice Cream Co truck blaze. little damage, and boots lost en route were not recovered.
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Advertising onslaughts and business optimism
The passage weighs the fear of strong competition from rival ores and contrasts advertising versus other kinds. It argues newspaper advertising is a vital sales tool for aggressive, optimistic firms and that ad driven businesses expect rosy outcomes.
Cox Campaign Tours Ohio Promotes League of Nations Gospel
Governor Cox spoke across Van Wert Delphos Lima and other Ohio towns urging the league of nations as the central issue of his campaign. He tied it to the Monroe Doctrine, pressed peace, and critiqued Harding on league positions while predicting Mexico and Germany would seek membership.
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City Council Favors Planning Commission Proposal
City council praised planning efforts and agreed to push legislation at the next meeting. A nonbinding planning commission would include the Mayor, Service Director, Park Board President, and four appointed citizens to advise on street layouts, zoning, and city beauty, without legal authority. The council also discussed the plumbing code and a petition for a plumbing inspector signed by about 409 people, with the solicitor to seek Columbia qualifications guidance.
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Night riders burn cotton gins to push prices
Dallas Oct 14 More than 3 million dollars in damage in recent nights from night riders aiming to boost cotton prices. Gins are posted with warnings to suspend operations until cotton passes the 40 cent mark, else fires destroy plants and storage. Estimated 1.6 million in Texas alone. no arrests. Widespread southern involvement, with five gins damaged in two days. Texas business groups seek relief, Abilene charting pooling of low grade cotton for European sale.
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Dry workers campaign with list of county meetings
The Lorain County Dry Federation launches a whirlwind drive for the prohibition amendment with a series of meetings across Lorain, Amherst, Avon, Penfield, LaGrange, and North Eaton led by speakers J F Burke George H Chamberlain Nellie M Hill and R P Vaughn among others. A Toledo police officer also reportedly shot himself accidentally. surgeon prognosis is poor.
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Three Men Hanged in Chicago Murders After Mass Hangings
Frank Campione and James H. Reese were executed in Chicago while Frank Cagar faces the gallows tomorrow. Ten others spared, reprieved after murder verdicts. Chief Garrity condemns the spate of leniency as inviting gunmen back to crime.
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James H. Reese
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Elyria and Lorain Woman Want Divorce
Mary Kost of Lorain seeks a divorce from Mike Kost citing extreme cruelty with multiple alleged assaults. She left home and asks for alimony. Lillian Barton of Flynna seeks divorce from William A Barton on extreme cruelty and neglect, requesting alimony and an injunction to protect her property.
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Lorain
Mike Kost
Lillian Barton
Franklin School Opens Amid Mild Weather Repairs Delay Closure Risk
The Franklin school reopened yesterday and will stay open while weather remains mild. Boiler repairs will take over a week, with a potential reclosure if cold returns. Names include Robert McKay and Estella Miller among others, from Lorain and Oberlin, plus Pittsburgh.
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Tomorrow Third Registration Day Opens Voting Booths Hours
The board of elections reports registration is open tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and again from 4 to 9 p.m. at the polling places. Tomorrow is the final chance to register for the November vote, with estimates that about sixty percent of voters are registered so far. The notice warns last minute lines may prevent name recording before deadlines.
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Two Men Arrested After Suspicious Move On Cedar and Broad
Police nabbed Joseph Flighter of P vile and William Flighter of Cleveland after they were seen loitering near a car on Cedar and Broad streets. Both carried revolvers and faced concealed weapon charges after a wrist watch and car were seized for inquiry. Mrs Flighter was jailed then discharged. Authorities will review the men’s records as they investigate the incident and the nearby Grace Court auto scene. The report also notes a farm blaze at Knudson dairy causing $25 000 loss and a separate cotton fire near Della with $10 loss.
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Playground Supervisor Advocated For Child Development
Professor Savage of Oberlin College spoke at the Chamber of Commerce staged for the Young Men's Business club. He argued against early schooling for six year olds, urging physical development first and limited study, aligning with Massachusetts practice in the era.
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