Anonymous warning halts plans to bomb Cleveland banks
A Cleveland anonymous letter warned of high explosives being moved into the city and aimed at the Federal Reserve, Union National, and Citizens Savings banks. Police and detectives rushed to secure the institutions as authorities investigated the threat and weighed whether the blast came from a deliberate plot or accident.
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Cleveland
Murphy
Federal Reserve Bank
Juion National Bank
Citizens Savings and Crust Company
Local company takes action for insurance premiums due
The Kelling Whitehead Co of aelty has brought action in the local court against Longwear Tire Rubber Co to recover 676 63 dollars claimed as due for insurance premiums.
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Kelling-Whitehead Co
Aelty
Longwear Tne Rubber Co
County Dry Federation Opens Offices to Fight Wets
The Lorain County Dry Federation opened headquarters in the Lorain County Bank Building to oppose wets pushing a referendum against the Amended Crabbe Act. They argue voters faced four wets propositions last year, defeated three, and want a simple fall vote on the act, urging a Yes to strengthen prohibition. The group notes national prohibition is in force, saloons are gone, and urges turnout to back stricter enforcement.
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Lorain County Dry Federation
Lorain County Bank
Federation
Harding Holds Big Lead In Straw Vote As Cox Trails
The women's straw vote conducted by Telegram shows President Harding ahead of Cox with a growing lead. Readings show previously counted totals Harding 136 and Cox 16, with today adding 52 for Harding and 14 for Cox, plus votes for Man of the House and party lines, yielding a grand total of 188 for Harding, 42 for Cox, 129 republican and 36 democrat.
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Arding
Cox
Ewator Harding
Gover Cox
Owever
Ryote
Coax
Elson
Harding
House
Cor
Women’s Straw Ballot Counts Votes Remaining
Hundreds of women have not yet voted in the President straw ballot. The contest closes on Saturday and ballots are available at McHenry’s Market Conry’s Grocery Newsstand and the Chronicla Coffeehouse. Ballots can be mailed or returned at the newspaper offices.
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McHenry's
Conry
T.oomls
Tay
Sir Akai
Assembly votes to unseat socialist members in Albany
In Albany on September 22 five assembly seats held by Socialist members were vacated after a five hour session. August Claessens Lew Waldman and Charles Solomon were unseated while Samuel Orr and Samuel Dewitt remained ousted from last spring. The assembly reversed some earlier expulsions in a separate vote.
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Albany
Enre
Toilay
August Claessens
Manhattan
Lews Waldman
Charles Solomon
Kings
Samuel Orr
Samuel Dewitt
Lnx
Claessens
Waldman
Salamon
Elyria Band To Go To Cleveland Parade
A first class Elyria band will march in Cleveland next Monday as the American Legion stages its first annual parade. Professor Baumer said he secured a twenty eight piece band and local musicians would be employed. The city has no adult union band but has enough first class musicians to form a good one.
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Elyria
American Legion
Baumer
Cleveland American Legion
Offte' Lala
Haa
Millerand Chosen French President
Paris reports Premier Alexandre Millerand chosen as candidate for the presidency to succeed President Treachanel who resigned due to health. The joint sessions of the senate and chamber of deputies proclaimed him after the afternoon meeting.
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Rulletey
Paris
Alexandre Millerand
Treachanel
Republic
Becaus of Health
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Tropical Hurricane Strikes Gulf Coast Information Cut Off
New Orleans report details a tropical hurricane nearing Morgan City Louisiana with wind gusts up to 45 mph and rising barometer readings. Wires down and rail disruptions hinder information flow as sugar and rice crops face potential damage and bridges flood along the Louisville and Nashville line. A identified man dies from a downed power line and two marriage licenses are listed in the notice.
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Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Lousiana
Morgan City
J. M. Cline
Weather Bureau
Parise
Louisiana
Teele
Lake Borgne
Lomsvile and Nashville Railroad
Lousville and Nashville Railroad
Past records weigh heavy as two men plead guilty
Jeroy Overby and William Hart, Lorain men, pled guilty to carrying concealed weapons and received penalties. Overby admitted lending a loaded revolver for security in a gambling dispute and a history of arrests, including seven since 192, while Hart claimed no prior arrests. Hart was fined 200 dollars plus costs.
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Jeroy Overby
William Hart
Overby
Findler
Camden
Trudge Redington
Ohio
Hig
Hie
Lorain Man Seeks $500 Damages After Alleged Assault
Thanas Pragie of Lorain files a court petition seeking $500 damages from George Simulta of Lorain alleging an August 830th assault including beating and stabbing. The case requests monetary compensation and court action.
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Thanas Pragie
Lorain
George Simulta
Petitions Filed at Midnight Signed by 450 Residents
Petitions to raise the electric light tax were filed before midnight with Chief HJ Stankard and handed to City Auditor Walter Guthman. 450 signatures were gathered, including many Rebekah anniversary attendees, though some could not sign due to petition shortages. 318 valid signatures meet the two percent of votes threshold, leaving 132 over the requirement. The effort aimed to place the issue on November 2 ballot, with quick superseding processing by Lorain County Electric Co. officials to review and duplicate names, amid precinct changes and potential invalidations.
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HJ. Stankard
Walter Guthman
Thally
Yo Tundred
Rebekah
Desing
Horace Beaver
Lorain County Electric Co
Walter Watts
Nice
Lorain County Electric Caix
Cots
Barden strike drags on in deadlock across Elyria
Striking barbers and eight shop owners failed to resolve issues after a meeting last evening leaving nine shops closed and twelve open including four previously closed. The unions rejected fines and compulsory afternoons off, insisting on a five dollar minimum penalty for deserters, with 41 local members and 16 on strike, three unmoved by the final decision. Shops will stay open until seven on Sundays as agreed.
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Meadlock
Minster Baiberg
Oberlin and
Grafton
Smnday
Elyria
Adn
Chicago Foot Specialist to Speak at YMCA Thursday
Dr JL R Thompson a noted Chicago foot specialist will lecture at the YMCA at eight o'clock tomorrow evening on feet. The talk will be free to all. He argues that foot defects affect the whole body and claims thousands were rejected by the Army and Navy due to foot problems that could have been prevented or treated.
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JL R Thompson
Chicago
C. A
Army
Navy
Reformatory term for Mahlke reformatory term for Mahlke
George Mahlke of this city changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on a charge of criminal assault against fourteen year old Josephine Canfield of Ridgeville township alleged August 12. Three physicians had examined Mahlke and deemed him mentally desigent, but no supporting evidence was offered. Judge Redington sent Mahlke to the Ohio Reformatory, noting the lack of testimony.
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George Mahlke
Josephine Canfield
Ridgeville Township
Mahlke
the Cour
Tam
Mahlke to be sent to reform school within five days
The report states Mahlke will be taken to the reformatory within the next five days, outlining the character of the crime he committed and the forthcoming transfer to the reform institution.
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Mahlke
Lorain Suit Seeks Damages Over Street Opening Dispute
C H Edick sues I Loeb in Lorain court seeking 500 dollars plus costs. Edick claims ownership of four juce of land on Broadway facing Seventh Street while Loeb owns rear property. City planned to open Seventh Street through Loeb's land and Buicks property sale funded by a 12 000 purchase with Loeb paying 500 more. Loeb allegedly refused to comply. suit filed to compel action.
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C H. Edick
I. Loeb
Lorain
Broadway
Seventh Street
Loeb
7Th Street
Buick
Dollar Day Bargains Spark Stampede At Local Store
Women clash over dollar day bargains at Harry H Smith Co causing police to intervene. Glassware and other articles shattered as shoppers scrambled for items including a Mission chair. Verbal exchanges escalated to a heated dispute. chaos spread through the display area and a crowd formed seeking the same set pieces.
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Harry H Smith Co
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