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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1923

Page

4

Shot Twice Within Month In Pellico Police Chief Shot

In Pellico Tennessee Chief George Meatherly was wounded again by gunfire just four weeks after a moonshine raid left four killed and three wounds. Everett Perkins, 15, avenging relatives, confronted Meatherly and fired repeatedly, striking him in the breast, right arm, and left leg. Perkins fled and remains at large.

Pellico Tenn George Meatherly Heatherly Ieader Everett Perkins Perkins

Dover Tragedy Shocks Town As Lovers Shot

Miss Elizabeth Hoffman and Charles Middaugh were both shot in Dover. Middaugh, wounded but conscious, said the girl shot herself after declaring she could not live without him. He then shot himself in grief, both injured near the heart with Hoffman in critical condition.

Dover Elizabeth Hoffman Charles Middaugh Middaugh Miss Hoffman

Tennes youths held in Knoxville Mille Co robbery case

Six Tennessee youths are in custody on charges tied to a robbery at Knoxville's Mille Company. Names include Ray, Charley Tarmer, Jonathan Austin, Bethel Sarars, Cathey Elison, and James Warren, all linked to Taylorsville Cornersville Sparta and Knoxville. Detectives halted the suspects after tips from Knoxville police. No money or valuables found.

Akron Heropriery Mille Company Knoxville Ray Chari2 Tarmer Cornersville Jotan Austin Bethel L. Sarars Sparta Cathey Elison James A .Warren Taylorsville Harry Welsh E. M. Haynes

Rampant yard chase as steer roams Cleveland streets

In Cleveland on April 4 a crazed steer escaped from the Federal Provision Co. yard and roamed West Side yards and streets for an hour. Police and citizens pursued, some shots fired, and several people injured but the beast was finally dispatched by Oliver Hughes with a directed shot. Women at work in backyards barely escaped harm.

Cleveland Federal Provision Co West Side Oliver Hughesith

CapTURE of whiskey car in Cleveland yields big seizure

In Cleveland on April 4 federal agents seized a car of scotch and rye whiskey worth about 60 000 at bootleg prices. The freight car labeled grape fruit had been shipped from Florida and consigned to Eagle Produce Company. The Burton Fruit Company of Prairie Farm was named as shipper.

Cleveland Charles J. Burns Florida Waa Burns Eagle Produce Company Bis Burton Fruit Company of Prairie Fila

Underwood Says He Is To Be Dem Nominee

London dispatch says United States Senator Oscar W Underwood of Birmingham Ala is being considered for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1924. He will decide after returning home and consulting Democratic leaders.

Underwood DEM London United States Oscar W. Underwood Birmingham Ala Cairo Morning Post

Navy bids for first in spring fish sweepstakes turtle story

Washington April 4 The United States Navy enters the spring fish sweepstakes with a turtle tale Captain J Johnson of the Kennecott reports a ship passing through eighty miles of turtles a hundred miles off the Pacific coast of Mexico Thousands of turtles three feet long weighing about 200 pounds fill the sea as the Kennecott runs through their vast school en route from Balboa Panama to San Pedro California.

Washington United States Navy J. Johnson Star Kennecott Navy Hydrographic Office Pacific Mexico Tae Kennecott Balboa Panama San Pedro Cahu Johnson

Ashland Man Hangs Himself After Illness

Ashland Ohio April 4. Returning to the farm house two miles west of Here Mrs Emanuel H Smith found her husband 63 hanged in his bedroom cord hung over the door. He had been ill. Survived by two daughters and four sons.

Ashland Here Emanuel H. Smith Smith

Will Investigate Flogging Case

TALLAHASSEE Fla April 4 By a vote of 77 to 3 the house of representatives of Florida today approved a resolution naming a committee for immediate investigation of charges that Martin Tabert a North Dakota boy fired from flogging in a Dixie county prison camp where he had been sent for vagrancy

Tallahassee Fla House of Representatives of Florida Today Martin Tabert North Dakota Dixie County

Meets Instant Death In Columbus Street Accident

April 4 reports the instant death of John Woodral aged 65 after a wagon collision on a street intersection. A West et cat allegedly met the wagon at the scene causing fatal injuries. Emergency crews responded but he died en route to the hospital.

Columbus John Woodral

Confiscation in Lorain Unclear Arrest Report

Confused OCR notes police actions on April 4 arresting Salvatore G on Colorado Avenue after raiding a location and finding cases of wine. Mentions a linked arrest of Werk Live for alleged possession of liquor and states both will be tried later.

Lorain Salvatore G Bo Colorado Avenue Therais Werk Siegal Hquer

Rob Standard Oil men in New York rebbery probe

Officials in Brooklyn disclosed a police probe into a robbery tied to the Standard Oil company. The incident involved Greenpoint residents and an attempted theft with a loss estimated at $1200 as authorities investigated today.

New York Greenpoint Brooklyn

Destroyer Fox Damaged in Collision Near Washington

April 4 report says the American destroyer Fox sustained heavy damage in a collision with a British battleship Ceres near Washington. No casualties reported. The dispatch also notes remarks by Rear Admiral William A. Moffett on aviation bureaus and axis differences, from Constantinople.

Washington Fox Constantinople Cincinnatis William A. Moffett Bureau of Aeronautics, L. S. Bary

California Beauty Sheds Silk Undies and Prison Cell Tale

A fragmentary report describes Mrs. Geots Paddletorn accused of defrauding Pasadena and Hollywood merchants by selling silk midies after taking jewels and silk from Blue Denis. Paddleford sues for divorce amid unclear motive and details about a prison cell claim.

California Beauty Pasadena Hollywood Paddleford Sow

Corsets Return as Women Refit Fashion and Roles

The piece surveys shifting gender norms as corsets revive in fashion, with women expected to move more freely yet cling to restrictive garments. It notes debates on women entering business and public life, paired with a satirical look at outdated ideas and a Victorian echo in attire.

GovernorDonawhey demands senate probe into Hopkins appointment

Governor Donawhey urges a formal inquiry under oath to curb rumors surrounding the appointment of William A Hopkins to the state utilities commission. He cites the April 3 senate vote against confirmation and accuses Senator Kryder of casting doubt on Hopkins without proof. The message warns of possible abolition of the commission if the senate resists acting.

Columiecs Apel Donrhey Senate William A. Hopkiney Cincinnuti Demoyecat Charles C. Marshall Sidney State Utilities Commisssion Donawhey Hopkins Ohio Committee On Rules Kryder Mgr. Kryder Donahey Dorahey Donaher Krrne Senate Rules Committee

Expect Plea Of Guilty In Whitney Case

District Attorney reports Diz Lexow of Suffern says Evan Bur me a dancer and her mother Florence E Ames face perjury charges tied to a Whitney case. Vanderney plans a plea of guilty as promised. Prosecutor says not ready to outline actions and expects appearance tomorrow amid heightened scrutiny.

Whitney Lexow Suffern Evan Bur Florence E. Ames Vander Ney Acton

Markets Packing stock. Ib. Erets fresh prices quoted

Fragmented market list with doctored spellings notes fresh meat and produce prices. Mentions items like oleo eggs poultry ducks turkeys geese apples and dried savoy beans with scattered unit prices and brief descriptors.

Stock Market in Recovery Shows Mixed Trading

The market opened with a brief recovery after yesterday but traded only two hours. Traders stayed cautious awaiting the New York Federal Reserve meeting and the rediscount rate decision. Republic Steel rose from 60 1 2 to 62 By the day’s close Westinghouse Electric fell toward 38 with a large stock issue rumored for April 18.

York New York Federal Reserve Bank Republic Steel Bethlehem Steel Ho Manawell Motor A New York Central Westinghouse Tatio

Brownhelm News Briefs and Local Obituaries

The April 4 Brownhelm column reports the Ladies' society entertainments at the Congregational and Reformed churches, a burial at Brownhelm cemetery for John Cameron, and scarlet fever quarantines affecting nine children. An oratorical contest was well attended with participants from Brownhelm and nearby schools, plus music and readings. Potatoes and other produce prices appear in a late ad section.

Butler Cooley Oberlin H. To Heater John Herkier Tome Caroline Edward Eleanord Ruth Hones Iit Brownhelm Orchestra Phoebe French Brownhelm Eleanor Springer South Amherst Ellen Pickering Avon Alice Lersch Amherst United States Joseph Solak Archia Chester Margaret Seuss Ida Wilhelm South A Herst Alcet

Stocks steady start as markets show mixed advances

New York opening shows little overall change with some gains in select stocks. United States Steel holds at 287, Iron Produ at 1955, Baldwin at 137 steady, Utah Copper up, Studebaker up to 123 3-8, railroad shares flat, Public Service of New Jersey climbs 1 3-8 to 1, while Chicago prices advance with provisions and futures mixed across the board.

New York United States Steel Baldwin Utah Retujal New Jersey

Local Social Notes From Amherst and Oberlin

On a Monday morning in Amherst Mrs Sarah Harris hosted a visit to her home by her foster father Mr Flowery. Mrs Mabel Malcolmson of Vermilion traveled to visit her mother Mrs Sarah Harris. Mrs Chas Bechtel called on Mrs August Lange in Anherst while Mrs G Hartlome was a Lorai visitor. Mrs Bessie Cook and daughter recently visited the Gulvin Sperry home in Oberlin.

Mise Mildred Shattuck Glenville Hospital Cleveland Lilian Ladrach Kent Normal School E. Ladrach T. W. Buzzard Title Haite Virgil Buzzard Lera Jenkins Elyma Koirem George Striker Carlisle Wai. Garret Harold Sanders Amherst H. A George A Tia Hopkins S. F. Hastings W. C. Hastings Jean Pauline Bartlome Elyria Frank Barck South Amherst Buersis G. Bartrom Sarah Harriw Flowery Sout Mabel Malcomson Vermilion Outre Sarah Harris Chas. Bechtel Auskust Lange Anherst G. Hartlome Lorai Bessie Cook Oberlin Gulvin Sperry

West Ridge notes and social events at Cartale Grange

A busy West Ridge social week features the Ridgexill Grange play Always in Trouble at Cartale Grange, drawing a good crowd with proceeds of 319. Visitors include Miss Anna Lottman of Raymond arriving for an indefinite visit, and numerous local family gatherings and entertainments across Elyria Amherst Montreal Ashtabula Lorain and Island. Cantata attendances at St Pauls and M E Church are noted alongside frequent calls among neighbors and relatives across the area.

West Ridge Ridgexill Cartale Grange Anna Lottman Raymond Mainnesota Fred Lottman Air Irwin Fidred Lillian Lots Hopkins Amherst Albert Judge Cleveland Creta Penfound N. A. Q. Club Elyria Lester Leota Catharine Rusendahl Earl Dewhurst Grange Ric Hart Belle Babcock Co. F. Long Scramm Road George Battenhouse Merle Penfouna Lucille Robert Adam Hahn Cleon Decker Fisrla George Decter Rolana c Pember Ashtabula Ed Pember Harry Bemis Lorain Skgrl Simms Jean Moses Center C. F. Lang St. Paul’s Church M.E Edward Lauer Island Harry Lauer

Gust Kolinski Located on Fourth Floor of Bank Building

Gust Kolinski has moved and is now located on the fourth floor of the Bank Building. The notice confirms the new location and directs inquiries to the listed contact points.

Gust Kolinski New ‘Bank Bldg

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