Legal action seeks halt on school building contracts
John Kaiser Company petitions Elyria court to restrain the Elyria city board of education from awarding contracts for two school buildings to L A Burgett Co of Lorain. The petition claims bids were not validly awarded and questions the board's authority while alleging potential overrun costs and improper process in the Roosevelt and technical building projects. The case, heard by Judge Redington, involves mandamus and asks for a halt to the contract award pending proper action.
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City Board of Education
Technica
J. C. Crisp
L. A. Burgett Co
Lorain
Edma
Ana “Electric
L.A. R
John Kaiser
Board of Education
Elyra
Ser Company
D Of-Education
Restzain
Roosevelt
L. A. Burgett
Day at Cascade Park Celebrate Union Picnic Event
The Central Labor Union announces a large day at Cascade Park with a long list of sports and programs for all invited attendees. Officials stress community participation and ongoing activities from morning to night to replace previous fair events.
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Central Labor Union
Cascade Park
Italian premier Tittoni declines for League and court
Inington Sept 2 Elhu Mer secretary of state says Signor Tomasso Tittoni Italian premier cannot accept nomination to the league of nations or as a member of the international court. Dr Panolo secretary to Signor Tittoni reports Tittoni declined due to advanced age and inability to attend sessions.
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Ington
Elhu ‘Mer
Bas
Tomasso
Public Charged High Taxes Fueling Socialism Critique
A speaker warned that high taxation fuels ruin and prompts socialist leanings as government centralization grows. He cited per capita tax rises from six to twenty two dollars and a six year jump in administration costs from 41 million to 149 million, with more increases expected.
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Washington
Knight
Poultry Culling Demonstrations Reported Countywide
County farm agent Rogers completed August poultry culling demonstrations staged by the farm bureau. About ninety demos were held, disposing of more than 10 900 hens with 20 percent unproduc tive. Attendance exceeded two thousand. expected total disposals reach 25 900 hens in Lorain County due to improved care and management.
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Rogers
Farm Bureau
Lorain County
Ford price drop hits local distributors today
The Simpson Motor Co local Ford distributors report a Ford factory wire announcing price cuts effective today. Closed car models fall by 190 dollars and open models drop 45 to 60 dollars. This marks the third price reduction in a year.
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Simpson
Missing American Aviator In Tampico Flight
A damaged report from Tampico Sept 2 notes an American aviator who left Tampico yesterday with two companions is missing and feared dead as heavy seas and storms hinder search efforts.
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Tampico
Mexico
Are
Wav
Ina
Daylight Robber Heavily Sentenced in Cleveland Case
Sid Tyson, a colored man, was arrested in Cleveland on Sheriff Backus orders for breaking into Joe Degnan’s home at Eharte on Wednesday afternoon. A revolver, watch and $35 were taken. He pleaded guilty before Justice Hughes, receiving $109 fine and costs plus six months in jail.
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Sid Tyson
Cleveland
Backus
Joe Degnan
Eharte
Justice Hughes
Immigration to Occupy Congress
Washington reports Congress will consider a selective immigration law reconfirming Johnson as chair of the House immigration committee. The bill, prepared by Johnson, aims for passage before emergency limits expire, backed by committee Republicans and immigration experts.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
House
Immigration .Committee
Jhhnson
United ‘States
Enutsacne
Lengthy delay in change of venue for Len Small trial
Sept 2 Springfield crowd reports that under an agreement with State's Attorney Mortimer counsel for Governor Len Small will not file affidavits supporting their plea for a change of venue in his embezzlement case until Sept 1.
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Springfield
Mortimer
Len Small
President to Receive Report On Near Future Plans
A forthcoming report will be made to the president detailing anticipated near term plans. The document outlines steps ahead and the expected administrative actions to follow.
Lloyd George to Confer with King George in Inverness
Premier Lloyd George travels to Inverness for a conference with King George on the Irish peace situation. He has sent copies of Hamonn De Valera's reply to cabinet members in London and the cabinet is summoned to meet in Inverness on Wednesday.
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Inverness
Scotland
Lloyd ‘George
King
George
Hamonn de Valera
London
West Virginia coal field battle escalates with machine guns
WNL S TAQOPS reports from Logan and Blair Mountain describe a massive, hours long clash between union and non union miners with abundant machine guns and high power rifles. Officials in Charleston say up to ten thousand fighters cover a ten mile front as federal troops may be deployed tonight.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Blair Mountain
Crooked Creek
Logan County
Logan
Uion
United States
Lorain Woman Charged With Mail Misrepresentation
Mrs Anna FE Kramer was arrested in Lorain by Mail T Def Aud MCT Inspector H K Coch Yan on a charge of misrepresenting herself through the mails as having federal prohibition enforcement influence. Counts of Cleveland reports she offered immunity for fees and has operated at Lorain with multiple firms allegedly paying hush money. She was released on 1500 bond pending Thursday hearing.
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H-K
Coch Yan
Lorain
Anna FE Kramer
Cleveland
Fiilert
Sinn Fein Note Secret Yet Indicates Conciliatory Tone
London reports a Sinn Fein note handed to Prime Minister Lloyd George in Scotland shows a conciliatory approach. The Irish Bulletin says Ireland and England are closely linked and Ireland would accept separation if aligned with a functioning Irish government consented by the governed.
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London
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Scotland
Ireland
England
Irish Bulletin
Great Britain
Threat of Lynch Attempt After Assault in County
William Hatcher, 50, jailed in Mt Gilead after an alleged beating of his wife and a hired man, Hiram Cain, who is in critical condition. Mrs Hatcher severely beaten but not believed to be seriously hurt. About forty five men gathered at Westfield and planned to feather Hatcher but were prevented by authorities.
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Marion
William Hatcher
Mtz Gilead
Hatcher
Ashley
Hiram Cain
Tateher
Weat- Reld
Sheffield Man Arrested for Illicit Still Operation
Frank Watz of Avizg in Sheffield township near Lake Breeze road was arrested by Sheriff Backus after a raid on Wednesday while he was away. Detectives found a sixty gallon still and five gallons of raisin mash and raisin jack. He was fined $50 and costs and jailed after failing to pay.
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Frank
Watz
Sheffield Township
Lake Breeze Road
Backus
Watt
Hughes
Deportation stay granted for Scottish girl Miss Hay
Miss Isabella Har a Scottish girl ordered deported on health grounds will have a rehearing opportunity before further action. Senator Frank B Willis informed J F Burke that intervention secured the chance to present her case again. Daughters of Scotia leaders in Elyria expressed relief and planned to ensure proper presentation of her health case.
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Isabella Har
Immigration Department
J.F. Burke
Frank B. Willis
Burke
Scotia
Janet
Gutcher
Anna
Drage
Harding
Willis
Daughters of
Hay
County Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Misusing Funds
Mansfield, Sept 2. County Commissioner Thomas H. Dickerson, Republican, pleads guilty to presenting a false bill for county payment. Judge Galbraith imposes one to ten year term with suspension on good behavior. Dickerson also admits buying a tire and inner tube charged to the county for auto use.
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Mansfield
Thomas H. Dickerson
Galbraith
Ohio State Penitentiary
Dickerson
Band Concert This Evening in City Park
A band concert occurs this evening at 7:30 in the city park. The season ends after two more performances this week with March program including Revelation Chamber Overture Aphrosite Berceuse from Jocelyn Godard Donizetti selections and bits like Moonlight on the Hud and Over the Top.
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Lester Berceuse
Jocelin
Godard
Donizettis Opera
Herman Oriental
Rosey Idvl
Lincke
Hayes
Gee Morris
Crosby
Belfast death toll rises as riot injuries claim two more
In Belfast the death list from days of rioting grew to 18 as two more wounded individuals died from injuries. The city remained quiet. In Washington President Harding convened a cabinet meeting today.
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Belfast
Washington
Harding
Ito Atovens
miners attack Logan border as feds await aid
Reports from Logan West Virginia describe heavy fighting as miners press along a twenty five mile front around Logan courthouse. Logan defenders, including volunteers, hold lines with machine guns and Browning rifles amid reinforcements and fear of crossing the border before federal troops arrive.
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Blair Mountain
Crooked Creek
W. E Eubanks
Federa
Chillicothe, C
Sherman
Eoitrain
Virginia
C. A. Martin
W. Va
Logan County
Logan Courthouse
Mill Creek
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