Solicitor to Seek Court Stop Gas Shutoff in Elyria
Elyria city solicitors announce injunction against Citizens Gas Co to halt planned gas shutoffs five days a week. Local officials and taxpayers meet at city hall to urge immediate court action citing explosions and asphyxiations from shutoffs and breach of franchise. Public notices request the court to restrain gas flow interruptions in Elyria, Ohio.
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D. A. Baird
Citizens Gas Co
Gaa
Cautie
Tattersall
James Hewett
Moird
L. D. Hamlin
R. F. Vandemark
Kohnortz
Solletter Baird
Elyria
Ohio
Citizens’ Gas & Electria Company
Citizens’ Gas & Electric Company
Cox to Speak Here Saturday in Sandusky Visit
Governor James M. Cox Democratic presidential candidate will address Democrats and others in the city park at 10:50 tomorrow morning. He tours his home state visiting Sandusky then plans an address in Cleveland, likely drawing a large crowd as both parties anticipate the reception and discussion.
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Overnor James M. Cox
United States
Sandusky
Cox
Crash at West River Street Grocery Sparks Police Action
A touring car crashed into the front of a downtown grocery during a 12 30 am incident. The car struck a telepole, damaged the storefront, and was towed to a garage. Three occupants were intoxicated and charged with driving while intoxicated. others listed nearby witnesses or involved workers.
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Waynes
West River Street
Short Bend
Mike Nickelaski
Steve i
Mike Inhetkins
Alles
Taka
Vara
Ager
Police Fail to Set Two Suspicious Men
Police respond to two citizen calls about suspicious men near Bowen Wear avenue and Lodi street homes. Despite patrols arriving quickly, the men had vanished by the time officers reached the sites.
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8. H
Bowen
Wear Avenue
W. Decker
Lodi Street
Dealers Report Improved Coal Situation
Dealers say the situation is improving as regular shipments of hard coal begin arriving. In the city relief is spreading with smaller allotments and two ton lots distributed to those most in need. Local traders expect continued steady supplies and cautious pricing as cold weather continues.
City Schools Declare October 29 Holiday for Teachers
The Gity Schools Board declares Friday October 29 a holiday for all schools to allow teachers to attend the North Eastern Ohio Teachers association meeting in Cleveland October 29 30. Notable speakers include John Kendrick Bangs Dr George Strayer Beatrice Hale Ellen Terry and Lorado Taft with Wagnerian String Quartet and student orchestras from Central East Tech and Lorain high schools providing musical entertainment.
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Ohio Teachers’ Association
Cleveland
Archael
Hipfodrome
Gray’a
Wogrineer’s Hall
Masoule
Republican Women Lead County Party Meetings Across Elyria
This week the Elyria Republican Women's Club held voter instruction sessions in Rochester Wellington and North Eaton. Mrs F M Stevens spoke on candidates and issues, joined by several Elyria women. Tonight a mass meeting at North Eaton will feature Attorney L D Hamlin with a voting school run by an Elyria club member.
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Elyria
Republican’s
Rochester
Town Hall
F. M. Stevens
Bins
Starr
Clark
Wellington
J. C. Bingway
Vetera
Wellington Club
A. C. Curtis
North Eaton
L. D. Hamlin
Voting School of
Republican Woman's Club
Subscription Contest Heats Up Among Local Carriers
The Chronicle-Telegram reports a subscription contest among newsboys with some players foxy about new subs. Winners may surprise soon as efforts grow, offering the boys a chance to earn money and possibly win prizes. Friends are urged to support and boost the participants.
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Alown
Chronicle-Telegram
Seoee Jia
Laraia Company Forme Colum bus Qet Oct
Fragmentary OCR item notes a corporate formation in Columbus Ohio with a listed value of $16,000 involving the Huegaritn Consumers' Co or similar. The readable fragments hint at a charter filing or filing date and a small capital amount, but many words are garbled.
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Columbus
Qet
Huegaritn Consumers' Co
Lovale
Fmato
WM. A Itil
Davies Perjury Trial Postponed To Reopen Monday
The Davies perjury trial was postponed with the state still presenting evidence. William Treble, former City Bank of Lorain teller, testified on stock trading schemes to cover shortages, including a $15 294 05 shortage on Oct 22 1917. The court adjourns tonight and will reconvene Monday morning.
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Walter Davies
William Treble
City Bank of Lorain
H. W. Boyd
Davies
Treble
Mears
Trable
Big Father
Savin
Storks
Tretle
Frevin
Three Elva Plants Lay Off Men At Willys-Overland
Workers at Willys-Overland and allied plants faced layoffs with a guarded attitude as rumors swirled of permanent shutdowns. Aylsan and Western Automatic Screw Co. also announced five day curtailments, marking the first retrenchment in months at these large facilities.
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Willys- Overland
Messinesy
Aylsando
Sam Nagi Fined After Liquor Violation Trial
Sam Nagi was found guilty by Mayor Jones for storing intoxicating liquors in his Western Heights business. He received a $600 fine plus costs, the second $500 fine this week, his wife having been fined last Monday. He pledged to reform by 2000.
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Sam Nagi
Western Heights
Nagi
Jones
Clifford Smith Held By Police over Auto Theft
Clifford Smith a 17 year old colored youth took a Cadac car from Pollack's garage with keys from George Daniels and drove it to Hadaway's barn where it ran aground after repairs. He claimed he was sent for it and produced keys. The car was abandoned near the NY C freight house and damaged from radiator water. He will be sent to the juvenile court. Also notes two Greek steamer Mikos crewmen killed after hitting a mine near Vestervik northeast of Kalmar.
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Clifford Smith
Smith
Cadac
George Daniels
Pollack
Hadaway’s
N.Y. C
Kiwanis Club Plans Joint Juvenile Work Meeting
At a Kiwanis gathering in Elyria Mayor Jones formed a boy's work committee with the Y M C A, chaired by F M Shelton. The panel includes Dr J B Buncan, Henry Haldrich, Dr J Ed Betteridge, Harry C Queen, and Joy Herbert. Various visitors spoke, and plans were set for a Monday meeting to coordinate with the Rotarians on October 20.
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Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Jones
Y. M
F. M. Shelton
J. B. Buncan
Henry Haldrich
J. Ed. Betteridge
Harry C. Queen
Joy Herbert
Homer Wilkinson
Berea
Elyria
Arthur van Epps
Medina
C. M. Barnes Cleveland
American Steel & Wire& Co
Mason
Rotariana
Births and Deaths Reported for September
Health Officer Dr. George French notes in September there were fifty births and twenty five deaths in the city. He adds that death totals in the past two months have been light, with August showing not twenty deaths, totaling forty five for the two months.
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George French
French
Champions 10 Be Guests Of City Tonight
Tris Speaker and the Cleveland baseball team arrive in Cleveland this afternoon as guests of the Chamber of Commerce. They will tour the Country Club, attend a 6 o'clock banquet at the Chamber, return by 8:20, with DA Baird presiding. Fans with tickets invited. Twilight League champions to receive silver loving cup. Speaker to present. Elyria highlighted.
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Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Jim Dumn
Chamber of Commerce
Howenstein
Chamber
Shay
Ding Net
DA. Baird
Banewet
Elyria
Vilna Occupation Sparks Polish Lithuanian Tension
General elpousk head of the Tavern regime in Vilna demands Lithuanian troops withdraw twenty kilometers west of the Vilna Grodna railway in a 24 hour ultimatum. General Zelgouski’s forces move to occupy new territory as central Lithuania’s provisional government forms. British and French ministers consult with Pilsudski and Witos on Vilna’s status and potential league of nations involvement.
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Warsaw
Elpousk
Vilna
Tdhuanian
Kovmo
Vilma-Grodna
Zelgouski
Central Lithuania
Riga
Pilsudski
Witos
Sapieha
League of Nations Commission of Control
Suwalki
Durars
League
Amherst WCTU Meeting Features Burke Address on Prohibition
Chronicle Telegram editor J. P. Burke spoke at the Amherst WCTU gathering about wet and dry issues in the current campaign. Nearby, TRarkt. spoke at a later stroller meeting in Lodi Medina Ohio.
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J. PF. Burke
Chronicle-Telegram
Amherst
Trarkt
Lodi
Medina
Oac
Wage Raise Vote To Quit Saturday
London reports a miners delegation agrees to strike if wage demands are unmet, potentially paralyzing the UK. Some engineering workers will continue to operate to keep mines in order as Britain bans coal exports affecting nearby nations. Government actions aim to maintain food supplies, with rail passenger service to shrink 10 to 20 percent after initial disruption.
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London
United Kingdom
Gua Eapurig
Neering
Great Huntain
Clouse Miny
Irom
Steel Ywranches
Erg
Railway Union
Povernman
Thaintain
Ministry of Transport
Noble
Charles Mahlke Injured in Runaway near Elyria
Charles Mahlke aged 58 was seriously injured Wednesday on Schramm Road west of Elyria when his team of horses ran away. He suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and severe bruising. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition given the seriousness of his injuries.
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Charles Mahlke
Home Burglary Involving Charles Conlam
Charles Conlam of 223 Princeton avenue reported a burglary last night while the family was away. Burglars entered the home and ransacked it, stealing a gentleman's gold watch a lady's gold watch and two children's banks containing four dollars. No clues yet found.
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Charles Conlam
Princeton Avenue
Survey Shows Way Fall To Attend Church
A county wide church attendance drive organized by the Evangelism committee aims to bring unengaged Protestants into membership. A county pastors retreat reported 32,000 eligible to join churches, with 13,000 current Protestant members. Proportions vary by district from 5 to 30 percent, averaging around one quarter of the population.
School janitor injured in fall from ladder
Amos Maxtafte, a veteran school janitor, fell while painting at 407 West Avenue and sustained a double fracture of the left leg. He was taken to Memart hospital as concerns grow about his condition due to advanced age. Washington dispatch notes political resignation and bureaucratic friction affecting the women’s bureau.
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Amos
Tela
Memart Hospital
Ballots Received for General Distribution
The board of elections has received a supply of sample ballots and is distributing them to those who wish to view them. A supply was given to the Chronicle-Telegram and inquiries can be made at the board of elections office in Masoale Temple or this office.
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Board of Elections
Chronicle-Telegram
Anul
Im Masoale Temple
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