Perfect Steel Strike Plans Sunday Feared as Wrecked Ship
A ship carrying 450 passengers was wrecked on quiksand and feared dead. Steel companies deny plant closures this evening asserting continued operation Monday despite the planned strike affecting tens of thousands of workers in Lorain Elyria and other areas. Officials and unions dispute estimated impacts while President Wilson and E H Gary attempt mediation to avert the steel strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perfect Steel
Corporation
Cleveland
Lorain
Elyria
The
National Tube Co
Elyrians
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Workers’ Union
Rankin, Braddock
Lina
Woenestead
Pitsburg
Sonora
United States Steel Cor
Allegheny
West Penn Steel
Brackenridge
Mil
Roas
Harry F. Sheldon
Alleghany Start Company
Monessen
Pitshure Steel Company
Coral
President H. C. King to address Elyrians Wednesday
Oberlin College president H C King will speak to Elyria citizens next week. The Rotary Club will host a dinner at the Andwar Hotel Wednesday Sept 24 at 6:30 PM. He will address at the First Congregational Church and the community plans a wide welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. King
Oberlin
Elyrians
Blyria
King
Jim End
Myris
Elyria Ela
Elyria
Yisieore
Rotary Club
Andwar
First Congregational Church
Amer Ican Citiem
Cottage Provident
Sheriff Backus Urges Peace Amid Looming Steel Strike
Lorain County sheriff appeals to citizens to uphold law and protect workers and industry as unrest and threats of strikes sweep the nation. He asserts deputies stand ready to preserve peace and asks public cooperation, noting actions possible if emergencies arise, dated September 20, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Backus
Lorain County
Yorain County
New Equity Realty Company Opens in Plyria
Equity Realty Company opens with offices at 401 Elyria building. Partners T. A. Conway and C. B Black lead the firm, promising real estate services and city focused interests in Plyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity Realty Company
The
Elyria Building
T. A. Conway
C. B Black
Plyria
Steel Workers Strike Moves in Cleveland District
The next move rests with employers as steel and iron plant owners face organized pressure. Union leaders say switchmen and allied groups will back the steel workers in a large-scale strike, with meetings planned Sunday in affected cities. Meanwhile news notes report the death of William Griswold, longtime local businessman, and memorials follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Henry W
Raisse
William
Griswold
Middle Avenues
Ninth Street
Wir
E. C. Griswold
Sandusky
Mattie Wales
Lansing
Mich
Elyria Concrete Co
Florida
Will Griewold
Chauncey Griswold
Ordinnance Department
A. A
Lorain VAX MATS Increased From 4919 to 16.98
Imran C Sep 29 report notes a price rise in Lorain where 4919 tak targets climbed to 16.98 and the market response remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imran
Lorain
These Men Will Represent Public In National Industrial Round Table
A slate of men chosen by Presiden t Wilson will comprise the public delegation to a National Industrial Round Table. The meeting is set for October 6 in the White House to discuss a new national plan. Leading figures include prominent industry and labor representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
White ‘Bane
Ife
ANOTHER BREAK IN WM CITY WATER MAIN
A second serious break occurred last night about 6 30 when a digging pipe on the city water works system ruptured about a mile from a prior break. Service Director Beck notified, crews under Thomas Peter and John Cenabee secured the site, found the leak at 11 p m, and pumping resumed at 6 00 this morning. The break stemmed from a cracked pipe laid earlier, prompting calls for a parallel line to the lake station to prevent future outages. No fire resulted, but widespread city disruption ensued.
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Beck
Thomas Peter
John Cenabee
Lake Station
Elyrians Vote on Wet Amendments in Elyna Election
Elyria residents on November 4 will vote on four war and dry proposals split across two ballots. Initiatives would define intoxicating liquors as above 2.76 percent alcohol and repeal statewide prohibition to re establish a license system. The measures seek to undo actions by the state legislature including the national promotion amendment and the law enforcement code.
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Elyna
Nets
Lie
Sheriff to buy new auto for county use
County commissioners will open bids at ten o clock Monday for a forty ten sixty horsepower seven passenger automobile for the sheriff. Bids are invited from dealers in the county, and bids for a touring car used by the sheriff’s office will also be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kedington Adal
Sheriff’s Office
Mary Bucholz Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty and Neglect
A divorce case filed by Mary Bucholz of Filyria township accuses Sylvester Bucholz of extreme cruelty and neglect. She claims he beat her, failed to support their six children, and fled with cash and bonds belonging to their sons, forcing her to seek police and sheriff protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Buchola
Filyria
Sylvester Bucholz
Tom
Missing Liberty bonds scandal shocks Wall Street
New York police and private operatives seek 17 year old messenger Lee Julot and 18 year old William Bierlin after a $141 000 theft on Sept 50Q. Bonds valued at $450 000 were being delivered to Mabon Co. and other firms, with a $300 000 package found at Mabon Co. Wall Street. The loss, fully bonded, marks a third such disappearance in just over a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lee Julotsky
Liberty Bones
Jim
FE. D. Levinson & Co
Julofsky
William Bierlin
Mabon & Co
Wall Street
Liberty
Benjamin Binkowics
Miford
Conn Kliss Teaman
Scents of foul play cloud Lorain cow disappearance
Local police report a spate of complaints about a missing cow in Lorain on September 20 with rumors of foul play. Separate items note marriages licenses for Joan Becker and others, and a September 20 unionization of grave diggers in Youngstown alongside unrelated city notices.
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Lorain, O
Dallas Avenue
Navy hunts bodies in storm horror finds sunken hulk
Navy crews search the storm wreckage for missing aboard the Spanish liner Valbanera. Divers report the wreck located near Rebecca shoals forty miles off Key West as the hunt for bodies continues with two gunboats and search vessels aiding, while survivors remain unconfirmed.
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NAVY
Key West
Fla
Havana
Rebecca Shoals
Coast Guard
Bodiea
Hospital Notes From A Rural Ward Report
Fragmented hospital notes list births and admissions with names and street addresses including Broad Street Dever Avenue Irondale Street Woodford Avenue Lorain East Fourth Street Beaner Avenue and Fir Race Street among names such as Mrs A EL Nywrites Mrs Bel lah Weldrich Mrs Inex Todd Mr and Mrs C Oe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Inex Todd
Dever Avenue
A. EL Nywrites
Irondale Street
Bellah
Weldrich
Weilingtia
Elizabeth Conka
Madr
Woodford Avenue
Tom Pagtsie
Lorain
Carl Letter
East Fourth Street
George Horner
Beaner Avenue
Pearl White
Firrace Street
Restocking Streams Progress Reported by Fish and Game Club
Progress in restocking streams is announced after a Fish and Game Club meeting in the Chamber of Commerce hall. About seventy five members heard Dr. Curtis of Toledo discuss bass bate casting with personal tackle, sparking forty seven minutes of questions. Cooperation from apartment owners and hunters is urged to expand pheasant stocking and game fish returns, with 175 club members contributing to outdoor sport goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Curtis
Toledo
Bate
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Steel Company
Bulletin Resecantaradt Deece
Carnegie Steel Co
E. H. Gary
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
EE. H. Gary
Gompers
John H. Fitzpatrick
Steelworkers’ National Committee
Gumpers
Fe-Poatar
Natonal Union Organization
B. Black
Conoran
MM. Briswold
Withers Or
iCleveland
Salvation Army
Adjaiant Kelley
VAX
City
Riphal
Mary Bucholz
ASIG
Boy
Joan Becker
Florence Gorman
Tohn ‘Jones
Zeta Nobny
Frank Ivanei
Agnes Tomsir
Loraih
Don Corviter
Zanesville
Millie Wilber
Elvria
Younestown
Elovan
Wtien Jand
Chronicle
MR. Curtiss
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