Joya George Will Free MacSwiney If Irish Stop Murders
London dispatch reports Premier Lloyd George urged clemency for Terence MacSwiney and other Irish prisoners, promising to end killings if Irish leaders halt violence. The Times notes no clemency pledges were made and warns such releases could harm morale of Sinn Fein and Irish struggle. Dublin Castle maintains government stance on medical grounds only, with limited mercy tied to policy.
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Joya George
MacSwiney
London
Terence Macwines
Cork
Poemen
Ireland
Lloyd George Isotel
Liege
Belgium
Liamson Times
Times
Geof
Sinn’ Fein
Cireles
Dow
Arsent Pei
Prigonm
Toul
Huntikers
Wills Assets Attributed In Court Hearing
Court today heard that the J. H. Music Co. property valued at 20401.52 may be involved due to judgments of about 3000. Further action requested includes reappointment of attorney with a fixed fee set at 10000. The appearance included Seeley Armstrong Wellert and Hutler Co in relation to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rate Seeley
Janes Aemstrong
C. Wellert
Curt
J. H. Music Co
Ob & Hutler Co
Elyria native James W Van Dusen to leave War Dept post
James Wallace Wan Van Dusen of Elyria Medical Corps United States Army to brief leave as he prepares to transfer to duty as Chief Medical Officer Sixth Division at Camp Grant Illinois under reorganization plans. His mother Mrs Frances Van Dusen resides in Washington. They are planning a move in mid September to the new assignment.
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James Wallace Wan
Elyria
I States Army
Washington, D.C
Urgeon
Tag
Office of the of Staff
War Department
Leon Wood
United States Army
Iugo
Illinois
Camp Grant
Hijneis
James ‘Wallace van Dusen
Mra
Frances N Haities
City council considers electric rate increase this evening
The council meets in regular session and a special session on August 24 to consider an electric rate hike. Mayor Asaph R. Jones opposes the increase, warning he will veto if approved, arguing rates may be among the highest in the state.
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Volag
Asaph R. Jones
Jones
Explosion Damages Residence on Kenyon Street
An explosion of escaping gas at the home of Harry Gregg, 431 Kenyon Street, damaged plaster and caused minor damage while the fire department was called out. The 108th fire alarm of the year also saw firefighters extinguish a grass fire at the corner of Clark and Kipling streets.
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Harry Gregg
Kenyon St T
Clark and
Kipling Streets
Take Reckties From Show Case At Freese Store
Freese of the Daniel Freese clothing store on West Broad street reports a theft overnight. A break in smashed the glass of the display case and ten neckties valued at fifteen dollars were stolen.
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Freese
Daniel Freese
West Broad Street
Hospital Notes Births And Discharges In Local Entries
Entries list births to Meyers and Marsh families at local addresses. Discharges include Mrs Bartlett, Alisa McQuate, Miss Fees, Mrs Smith and baby, Mrs Hogan and baby, and others at various streets. A theft report notes two bicycles stolen along Paths and Arthur Heany at Columbus Street.
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J. W. Meyers
East Avenue
E. F. Marsh
Frank Court
Dwight Bartlett
Grafton
Alisa McQuate
Pittsfield
Marie Fees
Cleveland Street
E. A. Smith
Blaine Street
J. H. ‘Hogan
Ridgeville
Jenny Isrowns
Lake Avenue
Luetlie Duvall
Oberon
Sam Frabett
F. Z. Collins
Bridge Street
Maynard Lyman
Dewey Avenue
Lena Grindle
West 16Th Street
Iwo
Madi Avenue
Arthur Heany
Columbus Street
Divorces Appealed Before Local Court Today
A hearing today reviews the first divorce appeal in local courts. Judges Thomas S. Dun, G. Washburn, and Fickety preside, reviewing five other cases including William vs Seward, Donard vs state, and Laidheiser v Nickel Plate Railroad.
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Court of Ap
Thomas S. Dunsvente G. Washburn
Fickety
The
Mane
Strehle
Robert C. Williama
Mary A. Seward
Elyria
Hugh Donard
Henry C. Laidheiser
Three Cities Take Part in Labor Parade
About fifteen hundred union members from Elyria Lorain and Amherst marched in the Labor Day parade led by Elyria and Lorain bands. Mayors Smythe Grall and Jones attended with Police Chief Stankard as part of the procession.
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Amherst
Lorain
Elyria
TL Lorain
KE. J. Stankard
J. J. Smythe
Amherat
W.F. Grall
Asaph I. Jones
Mel Brown
America
Smythe
Organized Labor
Escapes From Bandit in Mexico Reported
United States citizen A. Ganliner, captured by Jalisen bandit Pedro Aamora near Cuale on August 20, has escaped according to official advice. General Enrique Farrada said troops pursue Zamora, and Major Heedian Del Huerta reported at Autlan that American Mac Swiney arrived seeking escort to fetch Gardiner from a ranch after his escape. Bertie C. Johnson, a British subject and fellow captive, remains whereabouts unknown.
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Mexico City
A. Ganliner
United States
Pedro Aamora
Jalisen
Cuale
Advicn
Enrique Farrada
Zamora
War Department
Heedian del Huerta
Autlan
Mac Swiney
Gardiner
Bertie C. Johnson
Tidal wave in Japan reports many drowned
Tokio reports two hundred men drowned when a tidal wave swept over buildings and barracks on the island of Saghalien.
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Japan
Tokio
Saghalien
Colonial Theater Cashier Short Changed Ninety Dollars
The Elyria Theatres Co reported to police that a man short changed the Colonial Theatre cashier by ten dollars last evening. Police failed to locate the suspect.
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Elyria Theatres Co
Colonial Theatre
Lorain County Census Shows Population Shift to Cities
Lorain County towns outside municipalities mostly lost population over the decade. Amherst and Wellington saw shifts, with Amherst gaining the lead. Oberlin and Grafton declined. The county’s total population rose to 90,612 from 76,037 in 1910 and 684,875 in 1900, reflecting a broader move toward cities and larger towns.
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Lorain County
Ridgeville Township
Amherst
Wellington
LaGrance
Oberlin
Rochester
Grafton
College Town
Flytain County
Tenria
Lorain
Elyria
Amherst Township
Avon Village
Avon Lake Village
Black River Township
Lorainity
Tee Boies
Brighton Township
Tee Bees
Brownhelm
Camden Township
Carlisle Township
Elyria City
Columbia
Taper Ee
Eaton Township
Gratton
Elyria Township
Grafton Township
Osten
Henrietta
Ruvsala
Shefield
Lorain City
Manington
Avon Township
Armadeot A
Amherst Village
Felten
Elyrians Visit Harding at Marion Headquarters
Elyrians G V Chriss and Chas Aaron with their wives spent Labor Day visiting Harding supporters in Marion. They were warmly welcomed by Senator and Mrs. Harding while he prepared for his Minnesota trip and discussed with Elyrians. An appeals court today heard the suit of Warden and Laun don versus Frank and Mary Rollin in Justice Chamberlain's court. Edgar Gifford received a suspended fine of 60 dollars plus costs from Mernerd Sentelies ey.
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G. V. Chriss
The
Douglas Tailoring Co
Chas & Aaron
Delaware
Columbus
Harding
Marion
Mr. Harding
Minnesota
Elyrfang
Warden and Laundon
Frank
Mary Rollin
Justice Chamberlain
Common Pleas Court
Edgar Gifford
Mernerd Sentelies
Harding Woods Visit to Chicago and Minnesota Campaign
Senator Harding travels from Marion on a special train to Chicago then Fort Sheridan to meet General Leonard Wood and address wounded soldiers before heading to St Paul and the Minnesota state fair. The trip includes stops in Chicago suburbs and planned talks on agricultural issues and bonus legislation for veterans.
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Marion
Harding Jett Marion
St. Paul
Minn
Ohio
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Minnesota State Fair
Warren C. Harding
Leonard Wood
Canin Sheridan
Harding
Sawyer
Harry S New
Indiana
New
Wood
Sheridan
Minnesapolis
Iarding Sparks
Minnesota
Cox Adviser Presses Evidence Need In Cox Charges
Chicago September 7 The senatorial committee investigating campaign expenditures heard Edmund H Moore say Governor Cox has no evidence beyond what he brought to Chicago. Moore urged calling William Boyce Thomason and others to provide leads. He defended his own remarks about the committee’s search for best evidence and denied accusing the panel of withholding him from the stand.
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Chicago
Cox
Moore
Harry MM. Blair
Fred W. Upham
Republican National
Upham
Gox
Kenyon Ogred
Repulean
Républican
Kenyon
Lim
Yamat T
Caxts
Mr. Moore
Iowa
South Bend
Attengange at Gun Ty At Dauker
Attendance at Gun Ty fair in Dauker drew about 7000 for a day and night session, breaking records. Park crowds surged for the fireworks show. livestock exhibits drew praise while poultry displays suffered from a reduced entry fee. Red Cross first aid displays drew attention as racing continued.
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Lergin
Veady
Veteran Lutheran teacher dies after 29 years service
Alvert Hiller, a long time instructor at St. John's Lutheran parochial school, died Monday at 4 p m. He left five children Ray and Arthur of Chicago, Carolina B Both of Elyria, Otto Hiller of Colorado and Walter and Flora M Hiller of Denver. Funeral services will be held at St John’s Lutheran church at 2 p m Thursday.
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Alvert Hiller
D. Redington Hlock
St. John’s Lutheran Parochial School
Ray
Thur
Chicago
Carolina FB
Elyria
Otto ©. Hiller
Alamosa, Col
Walter BE
Flora M. Hiller
Denver
St. John's Lutheran
Overcome at County Fair
Frank Schibler 26 of Amherst, in charge of the cattle exhibit at the county fair, was overcome Monday afternoon, apparently by an acute indigestion attack. Jenkins' ambulance took him to Dr. Nicholas's office and later to his home southeast of Amherst. He was unconscious for several hours.
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Frank Schibler
Amherst
Jenkins
Nicholas
Marriage Licenses For Lorain Couples And Others
Lekar 29 and Josephine Bendis 26 both of Lorain obtained licenses after previously divorcing. John Zboray 58 merchant and Julia Zhoeray 40 both of Lorain also secured licenses. Clarence Friend 21 machinist from Wellington and Marie Wate 18 of Pittsfield listed, along with James F. Walker 22 chauffeur of Oberlin and Emma Mae Port 1 seamstress, with unreadable remainder.
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Stiff Lekar
Josephine Bendis
Lorain
John Zboray
Merchant
Julia Zhoeray
Clarency Friend
Wellington
Marie Wate
Pittsfield
James F. Walker
Oberlin
Emma Mae Port
Charles c Id Ama
Motorcyclists Shift From Bikes to Automobiles in Flyria
Police Chief E. J. Stankard reports a major change in Flyria where several years ago there were between 400 motorcycles and today about 50 remain. He notes most former motorcycle owners have transitioned to automobiles, reflecting a broader shift in transportation preferences.
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Flyria
E. J. Stankard
Counterfeit Quarters Circulating in Elyria
Police chase suspects circulating inferior counterfeit quarters in Elyria after three were passed at West Broad street market. In a separate case, Mrs James Rennelly of West street reported a burglary with a gold watch and other jewelry taken during the night.
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Elyria
West Broad Street Market
James Rennelly
West Street
Labor Day collisions cause multiple injuries in area
Over Labor Day many minor injuries occur in more than half a dozen crashes in the vicinity. A Green Line streetcar hit a truck near North Olmsted, derailing the car and blocking traffic for hours. In Cleveland a car skidded and turned, injuring attorney R. D. Morgan, his wife, and daughter Katherine, all taken to hospital. Other crashes involved autos and a telegraph pole, with several people hospitalized.
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North Olmsted
Cleveland
R. D. Morgan
Katherine
Lamberton Roail
Lake Snare
Lorain
St. John’s Hospital
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Elegtaig
Nate
Mexico
Colonial Theater
Sarah
Sarah Bernhardt
Paris
King George
Victor Emmanuel
Woods
Democratic
Senate
Attengange
Dauker
Detroi Avenue
Middle Avenue
Third Street
S Brounoet
HM. C. Sino
J. H. Fitzgerald
Deere
East Bridge
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