Women to vote via straw ballot in local election
The Chronicle Telegram outlines a straw ballot allowing women to register preference. Ballots are available at stores on East Broad and West Broad streets, with extra ballots at voting places. Votes cast by mail or in person will indicate how women will likely vote in November.
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Lorain County
Labor Unrest Ends As Striking Workers Seek Rehire
Sept 14 reports say rioting switchmen and yard enginemen in the district ended their strike after meetings last night. Managers anticipate a return to work and applications from former employees for rehire as the daily notes the shift toward resuming normal operations.
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Abby John Grunan
Riking
Harding Race Problems Speech in Marion on Immigration and Tariff
A California delegation led by Senator Harding declared strong views on oriental immigration, urging assimilation and measures to limit nonassimilable aliens. He pressed a protective tariff to aid farmers and attacked Democratic charges of an autocratic Senate. Governor Stephens spoke for the delegation, highlighting western concerns.
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Senatue Harding
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William JD. Stephens
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California
Registering Women to Vote in Lorain County Election
Lorain County officials urge women to register for the November election. Registration days are September 20 and October 1. Precincts rise from 73 to 103 with additions in Elyria, Lorain, Oberlin, and multiple towns to handle higher voter turnout and the anticipated strong female vote.
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Revolution Protests Ripple Through Petrograd Riot
Dispatches from Berlin report anti Bolshevik riots in Petrograd as six Bolshevik commissioners drown while others flee. Paris notes riots spread after Soviet defeats with reports of counter revolutionary violence and mutinies on Kronstadt.
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Hinkson Auto in Collision Near Altinga & Ackerman Store
The auto driven by Harry Hinkson sustained a broken rear wheel and damaged fender in a collision with a vehicle in front of the Altinga & Ackerman store Monday.
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Altinga & Ackerman
MacSwiney Weakens in Hunger Strike at Bristol Prison
London reports differ on lord mayor Terence MacSwiney in custody at Bristol as he enters the thirty third day of hunger strike. An Irish self determination league bulletin says he had a bad night yet remained conscious and alert, while prison physicians say there was little change and he slept well.
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Terence MacSwiney
Cari
Bristol
Irish Self-Determination League
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Hungary
Cork
Home Office
League
Four Japs Die When Shell Explodes In Hokokaido
Tokyo dispatch reports a premature explosion of a heavy gun shell on the Japanese battle cruiser Haruna at Hokokaido. Lieutenant Hamada and four crewmen were instantly killed. One petty officer and nine sailors died from injuries, with two more wounded.
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Jack Johnson Sentenced for Mann Act Violation
Chicago, Sept. 14. Former world heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was sentenced by Federal Judge George A. Carpenter to one year and one day in Leavenworth penitentiary and fined 1,000 for Mann Act violations.
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George
Vahner Rejects Appeals in Amnesty Call
Washington labor leaders urged general amnesty for political prisoners but Attorney General Palmer this day warned the effort to test the policy would continue. The exchange occurred as leaders pressed for clemency amid ongoing political tensions.
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Wasitington
Vieneral Palmer
National League of Women Voters forms guiding body
The National American Woman Suffrage Association has dissolved and the National League of Women Voters takes its place with hundreds of thousands of members. The seven district directors oversee regions as photographed: Katherine Ludington Hartford, treasurer Richard Edwards Peru, Della Dortch Nashe, George Gellhorn St. Louis, James Paige Minneapolis, C B Simmons Portland, Solon Jacots Birmingham. in the lower row Maud Wood Park Boston chair, Grace Wilbur Treat hosted tea chair, Carrie Chay New York honorary chair.
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Neapolis
Minn
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Birmingham
Ala
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Boston
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Hoste
Carrie Chay
New York
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Three Die Accident at Cadoling Newark Ohio
In Newark Ohio a grade crossing crash killed Laura Wilson and two children Margaret Shepherd Agnes Shepherd and injured a fourth. The automobile stalled on Fifth street crossing of a Pennsylvania line train. Watchman said the driver Ben Jones ignored warnings and saved his life by clinging to the engine pilot. Jones survived with minor injuries and had planned to marry Mrs Wilson next Sunday.
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Dwocdaughee
Margaret Shepherd
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Gredlead
Fiden Shepherd
Ben Jones
Fifth Street
Pennsylvania
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Jones
Wilson
Three Shot as Toledo Outlaw Den Is Raided
Toledo police raid an outlaw den early today ending in gunfire. Detective Stephen Quinn was fatally wounded as a gunfight erupted. one assailant was killed and another wounded. A third man, identified as Dennison, was captured after the raid. police say he is wanted for recent crimes. Two women and other occupants were present during the exchange. The raid followed tips of an outlaw hideout in the residence district. Quinn underwent emergency surgery but did not survive.
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Ren Iu
Suit Begun Over Avon Township Land Deal
The suit filed in the court of common pleas by Thomas Brown of Liakewood against Robert Ligiesen and Ravenny for $5,000 alleges an agreement to sell real estate in Avon township for $10,000 with a $500 deposit. Brown says he is ready to perform and pay but the defendants refused to complete the bargain.
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Thomas Brown
Liakewood
Robert Ligiesen
Wiferot Ravenny
Avon Township
Marriage Licenses in Lorain District Report
Marriage licenses listed include Martin Dratleff a farmer aged 34 and Elizabeth Mings a laundress aged 31. Additional couples named are Avora Lake with Harry Shoup. Alice Perrin age 41 with Raymond Jones 19. Thomas Thomas 21 with Oberlin Lewis Fay 81 a conductor. Martha Cann 20 a waitress with Lor Minert Frost 29 an advertisl man. Alma Swards a tele phone operator with Overlin. Harry Trante 35 an auto mechanic with Elsie Wheeler 24 in Lorain.
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Elizabeth Mings
Avora Lake
Harry Shoup
Alice Perrin
Raymond Jones
An Thoima’Thomas
Oberlin
Lewis Fay
Martha Cann
Lor Minert
Frost
Alma’ ““Swards
Overlin
Harry Trante
Elsie Wheeler
Lorain
One Drunk Fined at Early Morning Hearing
A drunken man, the eighth offender in four days, appeared before Mayor A RK Jones at a morning court session. Details are sparse due to damaged text but indicate repeated public intoxication and a formal fine.
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A. RK. Jones
Lewis Made Foreman of Grand Jury
The September grand jury convened and will work through the week. George Lewis was named foreman after instructions from Judge Redington. Thirty two cases are on the docket with many witnesses expected today and tomorrow. Prosecutor Fitdley says he has the largest number of cases since his appointment as he investigates many crimes. The jail holds prisoners unable to post bail and officials anticipate several surprises when the grand jury reports.
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Rediington
John Noe
Fitdley
New Management For Soda Grill
Zankas brothers and Basil announce purchase of Palladine Soda Grill from Melton Pheles and Donn Pokran and take over management of the business.
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Local man’s son arrested in Illinois on warrant
Police say a local man’s 21 year old son was arrested in Illinois after a warrant was sworn out. The Bosemeney auto disappeared a week ago with two women and a man as the party toured westward from Lorain. One couple deserted before Shelton Illinois, leaving the remaining woman with the son. The suspects were not expected to return to Lorain before Thursday night or Friday morning.
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Wrans Rosentreny, Jr
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Lorain
Palice
Omber Sweet
Twlyrla
Two Women Seek Divorces Filed in Court Today
Two divorce cases were filed in court today. Anna Rug of Lorain seeks a divorce from Therles Rupp on three years willful absence. Letha Tripp of Amherst seeks a divorce from Marry R. Tripp on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. She alleges past abuse and that she supported herself and child, leaving him last July and requesting alimony and custody of their minor child.
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Lorain
Amherst
Anna Rug
Therles Rupp
Letha Tripp
R. Tripp
Lynch Negro Lynched Near Hartford Alabama
report from Hartford Alabama states Alto Windham a white man was lynched last night after alleged remarks to a white man named Winn. the incident occurred near Hartford amid tensions in the area. authorities provided few details as the community reels from the violence.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alto Windham
Hartford
Whitey Winn
Maine Governor Parkhurst Wins Largest State Victory
Portland reports a sweeping Republican victory in Maine's state election. Frederick N Parkhurst of Bangor carries the governorship by a 63 000 margin over Bertrand G McIntire of Norway. Four Republican congressmen win large pluralities and women vote in record numbers.
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Maine
Frederick N. Parkhurst
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Bertrand G. McIntire
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Wallace H. White, Jr
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Ira G. Hersetak
Louis BR. Goodall
Carrol Leedy
Choss Iivery
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House of Representatives
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Mary Prizes Awarded At Iluwei Garden Show
The twelfth annual garden show at We 2 Garden associy Lad featured flowers and vegetables with judges naming top exhibitors. Mrs. Ta Mane ms won Best Display while Edward RicAllister and Harriet Gray were listed among prize recipients for blooms and student exhibits.
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Alice Smith
Wiliam Contam
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Clyde Muls
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Harriet Gray David Robertsom
Florold Lurns
Clare Short
Virginia Suell
Alrona
Legion Meet Here Tonight On Victory Medals
The local American Legion post invites members and nonmembers to learn how to obtain the national Victory Medals. Applications must be filed by next Saturday.
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Oberlin College enrollment grows from 1834 to present
A historical note recalls Oberlin College’s growth from 44 men and 15 women in 1834 to 1,708 students last year across all departments. It details degrees earned, non-degree study, costs rising from seventy-five cents to six dollars or more weekly, and the motto Learning and labor. It mentions housing, private boarding, and planned new buildings including recitation, theology, and hospital facilities.
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