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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
4
A Philippine girl is shown handling a 32 foot long python in a striking display. The massive snake, among the longest in existence, attracts attention as a sensational circus style act.
Fragmentary text describes a resurrection and repeated foretold return with garbled phrases about a wash and creation. Key names and place details are unreadable, leaving the core motif of resurrection and prophecy as the readable element.
The war department announced that all American troops are out of Siberia. General Graves said transports Great Northern and Crook carried 840 officers and men of the 31st Infantry and 36 officers and men respectively, sailing from Vladivostok for Manila, completing the evacuation.
Pete Herman, bantam champion, seeks to challenge Johnny Kilbane for the featherweight crown. He proposes the bout at Kilbane’s 122 pound limit, giving Herman a size edge as he ready to move up. Herman, 24 from New Orleans, turned pro eight years ago and won bantam title Jan 9, 1917 by outpointing Kid Williams in Herman’s hometown.
In Chicago on April 3 two graves and two funeral services mark the dispute over Dr. Olney Richmond leader of a cult. His wife and adopted daughter Pauline Goethe clash over who may bury him and where. A coroner ordered a postmortem as Pauline calls a full cult gathering while Mrs. Richmond plans another service. Both have bought graves in separate cemeteries.
New York readers learn that liquor found in a man's trousers during arrest can be used as evidence even without a search warrant. The ruling clarifies admissibility of seized liquor in criminal cases.
Federal Judge Garvin in Brooklyn rules in the Frank Murphy intoxication case. Murphy was turned over to federal authorities after arrest. The report notes whisky thefts from Chicago and contrasts prices for various goods like cozy bunga lows and theatre seats, reflecting a stream of seemingly unrelated items.
An Anzac veteran urges a young man to head southwest with a terse guiding remark. The brief line captures a moment of wartime mentorship and geographic cue without additional context.
In the interim he was relieved and pressed to prepare scores of actions, outlining steps and duties while awaiting new assignment.
Ward O'Toole, longtime Sing Sing death house keeper, aged 56, died at his Ossining home. He witnessed more electrocutions than any other inmate at the prison, serving 19 years in death house duties and about 30 years with the facility. He began guarding in the death house in 1900.
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