Elyria Council Weighs Gas Rates and New Proposal
Elyria city council discusses Logan Gas Co rates amid protest from other Ohio municipalities. Lawrence Webber argues the company must set its own terms while council explores Stevens proposed compromise for multi-year rates and public utilities commission action.
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Ouncil
Logan CO
Elyria
Ohio
Logan Gas Co
Lawrenee Webber
Open Gas Co
Jame A. Hewitt
George Stevens
Public Cilities Commission
Cnsummn
Stevens
Webber
Loazan Gas Co
Ife
Public Utilities
Commision
Hhe
Omnion
Vira Anna Nemedy
Ida Wingard
Gal Company
He Utilities Commission
Aus Company Council
C. J. Miller
Bender Denounces Marshall Bill in Ohio Address
Senator George H. Bender of Cleveland criticized the Marshall bill in a Kiwanis address at Bellaire Ohio. He cited Governor Derhey’s remarks labeling the act vicious and audacious and argued the section 1746 provisions authorize mandatory taxation from the judgment debtor.
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Bellaire
Ohio
State of
Phere
Six Ohio Sheet Rollers to Merge into One Vast Group
A tentative merger of six central and eastern Ohio sheet rolling mill companies, with assets around 20 million dollars, was announced by Floyd Deahl. Firms include Thomas Sheet Steel Co Mansfield Waddell Falron Ashtabula Empire and Mansfield Tin Plate, totaling 61 mills. The deal envisions stock exchanges with minimal new financing pending audits in six weeks.
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Oulevin
Youngstown
Central
Ohio
Floyd 4. Deahl
Cleveland
Thomas Sheet Steel Co
Waddell Steel Co
Falron Steel Co
Nules
Mansfield Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Mansfield
Empire Steel Company
Ashtabula Steel Company
Ashtabula
Deahl
Mansfield Sheet and Tin Plate Company i
United States
Chest Slogan Contest Offers $1000 Prize
The Community Service Council announced a $1000 prize for the best Community Chest drive slogan. Slogans must be received at 110 Middle Ave on or before October 76th with no submission limit. Judges are R. C. Maston, D. A. Baird, and J. C. George.
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Community Service Council
Middle Ave
R. C. Maston
D. A. Baird
J. C. George
Reichstag to confront labor unrest and reform bill
Berlin October 18 The Reichstag opens after a four month recess facing major domestic crises as 70 000 coal miners strike in Central Germany and a 25 October textile workers walkout looms. The debated educational reform bill would indirectly permit teaching of religion in schools.
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Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Harvard Professors Claim Breakthrough On Alphabet Link
Two Harvard professors Dr Kirsopp Lake and Prof Robert Blake claim to have found the missing link between Egyptian hieroglyphs and the Phoenician alphabet. They traveled to Mount Serabit near Suez to decipher the red Serabit inscriptions, carrying tablets to Cairo for study after a grueling 115 degree trek.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
Kirsopp Jake
Robert F. Blake
Willie Phoenician
Mount Serabit
Suez
Cairo
Perry Hopes To Solve Lorain Mystery
Lorain coroner Myles Perry continues to seek the identity of a woman washed ashore on Lorain’s west beach in October. He plans to publish an image of the woman’s distinctive partial dental plates in the American Dental Association journal for national dental review, hoping a dentist recalling such work can identify her.
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Myles Perry
West Beach
Lorain
Perry Beliver
Perry
American Dental Association
Dental Journal
Elyria Library sale challenged in court by William A. Ely
William A. Ely files an answer to the Elyria Library Association petition seeking to sell Broad Street property for a new building. He argues the will requires use for library purposes, trustees lack funds, and selling now harms donors and residents. cites a 1874 case and claims Reefy property sales would contravene donor intent. The court is asked to dismiss the petition.
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Wilam A. Ely
Trustees of
Elyria Library Association
William A. Ely
Broad Street
Mr. Ely
William Arthur Ely
Ely
Third Street
Reefy
Treasury to Advise Conservative Tax Cut in House
Washington October 18 the treasury will advise the house ways and means committee when it meets October 31 The plan would keep redistribution at 250 million dollars and hinges on the 1929 surplus Officials cite a 600 million surplus this year from back tax collections of 300 million and 270 999000 from railroad securities The 1928 surplus is around 200 million as railroad receipts end and back taxes fall to about 150 million annually Officials expect 60 percent of 500 million in tax appeals to be settled in government favor boosting future surpluses The treasury proposes a one percent cut in the present 13 1 2 percent corporate tax and slight tax surtax reductions plus elimination of many war taxes.
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Washington
Treasury
House Wars and Means Committee
Congress
U. S. Board of Tax Appeals
Mrs Emery Will Dedicates Vast Estate To Charity
The widow of the late Thomas J. Emery files probate in Middletown Rhode Island revealing an estate near 100 million dollars. Died in Cincinnati in her 64th year. Bequests total 500 to 2 500 000 to relatives and groups, with remaining funds to form The Thomas J. Emery Memorial.
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Middletown
R. I
Thomas J. Emery Mare
America
Thomas J. Emery
President Informed of Improving National Business Outlook
Washington reports the nation in fair economic condition with plans for improvement in weak areas. President Coolidge was told today by cabinet members connected with industry that the business situation is improving and the outlook for the future is encouraging.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Fall Sinclair Jury Chosen for Conspiracy Trial
A jury of two women and ten men was selected for the Fall Sinclair conspiracy trial. The panel includes Angela L Bailey a piano company clerk Miss Bernice K Heaton a telephone company instructor Gardner N Grenfell 26 William H Goucher 39 Robert C Flora 39 John P Kern 32 Bradner W Holmes 34 John J Constinett 65 Norman Glascock 47 Howard J Kidwell Jr 81 and Charles Holt 3 a retired stone mason with 12 jurors named.
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Sinclair
Angela L Bailey
Bernice K. Heaton
Bradner W. Holmes
John J Constinett
Norman Glascock
Howard J. Kidwell, Jr
Charles Holt
Stone Mason
Fall-Sinclair Oil Conspiracy Trial Delays Continue
Disorder in the illness note faded today as former Interior Secretary Albert No 3 faced ongoing questions. motion and page references indicate the trial proceedings remained unsettled and tied to earlier court actions.
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Sinclair
Albert No 3
Cooking school opens with capacity crowd at high school
Chronicle-Telegram reports the opening session of the cooking school in the high school auditorium drew a full house. Mrs. Mary Brown-Lewers led instruction on breakfast preparation detailing timing and methods, including a model breakfast and coffee tips.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Mary Brown-Lewers
Aspen
Convention Speaker Grace Leigh Scott to Speak at W C T U
Visitors to the W C T U convention anticipate an address on Wednesday afternoon by Grace Leigh Scott of Greenville Indiana associate director and field lecturer in the official morality department of the National W C T U. She has traveled widely and brings a message from broad experience.
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Grace Leigh Scott
Greenville
Ind
WC. T. U
Jefferson Avenue
Cleveland
Florence D. Richard
Columbina
Lorain County
Eutire
Board of Trustees
First Methodist Church
Richard
A. Anna Swetland
America
Eliza Foust
Barman
Anna Mendenhall
Cuyahoga County Union
Ella A Roole
National W. C. R
True Patriot's March
Nora Pontius
Hen
Explosive destroys United States Coal Co mine near Bradley
A dynamite blast totally destroys the United States Coal Company mine near Bradley, 15 miles south of Steubenville, breaking windows and cutting communications. Seven dynamite stubs found. investigators warn of potential further violence as miners gather near Winston Dear mine.
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Steubenville
United States Coal Company
Bradley
Allison
Winston-Dear
Smithfield
Winston-Dear Mingte
Pittsburgh Interess
United Mine Workers
Bellaire
Common Pleas Jurors Drawn in Various Towns
The list shows jurors drawn for the Common Pleas Court in multiple locales including Elyria, Rochester, Wellington, Oberlin, South Amherst, Amherst, and Ridgeville. Names include A B Williams, William Fletcher, Addie Glendennins, Ben Thomas, Sam McMartin, Mrs Goldie Titchards, and many others.
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Venice
Court of Common Pleas
Loram
Abe Williams
William Fletcher
Addie Glendennins
Ben Thomas
Sam McMartin
Goldie Titchards
T. N. Artress
Wm. (. Fisher
John Gerhart
B. J. Vogler
John Knipper
Lydia Locke
Join Donovan
Dora McMillan
George Hale
Chas. Gray
Chas. Cobb
T. Cummings
Amherst
Ches Boughton
Howard Barnes
Ridgeville
Jessie Krugman
Tiling New Cemetery on Oberlin Road Breaks Ground
Tiling the new cemetery on Oberlin Road began Monday. After roads and lot seeding, some roads will be staked this fall and remaining work, next spring. Service Director James Hewitt said the cemetery should be ready for lot sales by early July.
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Oberlin Road
James Hewitt
Elyria Hosts 54th WCTU Jubilee Convention Banquet
The 54th annual WCTU convention opens in Elyria with a 1 30 PM session and a banquet featuring Congressman Martin L Davey as speaker. Leaders, including Judge A R Webber and Supt R C Masson, outline program while a wall of defense bricks honors members who recruited ten new supporters.
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Elyria
Davey
Elyra
Ohio Wc.t. U
Congregational Church
Presbyterian Church
Martin L. Davey
A. R. Webber
Dry Federation
James A. Hewitt
G. A. Brown
R. C. Masson
E.J. Fellow
Board of Trade
Guilty Pleas Entered in Lorain Court
Judge W. R. Thompson presided as several defendants pled guilty. Andrew Kopko of Lorain admitted a third liquor offense with sentence suspended until Monday October 31. Oscar Williams, also of Lorain, pleaded guilty to non support and posted a 309 bond while agreeing to pay 6.50 weekly to attorney Frank Coleman as trustee. Charles Trissell of Lorain pled guilty and was allowed to sign a 506 bond, to report to the judge on October 28.
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W. R. Thompson
Andrew Kopko
Lorain
Oscar Williams
Frank Coleman
Charles Trissell
Ten Prisoners Escape Belmont County Jail
Ten inmates broke from the Belmont County jail in St Clairsville at about 2 am. Russell Gamore led the group. others named include Gatmore, Stanley Bury, Lester Cusiz, Nick Salona, Kenneth Wood, George Tartler, Mykll Kepler, Ernest Miller, Steve Hararus, and Steven Serensky. Sheriff Hardesty and regional forces launched a search, the escape aided by a sprung second floor window.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
Hardesty
Russell Gamore
Barnesvile
Steve Hararus
Steven Serensky
Hordesty
Unfavorable Weather Delays Grayson Transatlantic Flight
Washington D C October 17 No 8 weather forecast predicts unsettled and unfavorable winds for the next 48 hours. Mrs Frances Graves waits in Old Orchard Maine to take part in the trans Atlantic right to Copenhagen attempt.
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Grayson Flight
Washington D.C
Old Orchard
Mra Franres Graves
Stae & trans-Atlantic
Copenhenen
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