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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1920
Page
8
A juvenile defendant, who admitted killing Joseph Woodlock last year in defense of honor, faces a fourth retrial after a jury deadlock. The case returns to juvenile court on May 3 with the girl maintaining calm, placid demeanor throughout proceedings.
The county auditor outlines depreciation schedules for 1920 models and earlier, exemptions of up to 199 dollars for individuals, and rules on who may claim exemptions. It covers listing details like make and year, exemptions for stocks, bonds, and government bonds, and offsets against debts.
Advertised Cadomene Tablets claim to cure rheumatism headaches stomach issues and neuralgia by building up strength and allowing nature to heal. Testimonies from J W Bigga of Fort Worth and F W Barbeau of Denver praise improved vitality after using Cadomene with claims of benefit for an older man and a grateful user feeling on their feet again.
Oberlin will stage its annual vaudeville show Friday night in Finney chapel with five big acts including a Dramatic Association skit. The event features music dancing and acrobatic numbers by local talent to raise funds for county entertainment. A street parade is planned for Thursday evening.
St Louis April 6 The six year old Ursula Broderiek who within three years shot to death her father and stepfather calmly asserted to reporters that she will be accused of the crime as the trial proceeds.
A 38 by 42 foot semi colonial cottage designed by Charles Sedgwi targets women who do their own work. The brick foundation supports a frame structure with Colonial siding. The interior features a central hall, living room with a central fireplace, rear glazed kitchen porch, four bedrooms, sewing room, bath, linen and clothes closets, and attic storage. First floor finishes include Flemish oak floors and white enamel trim. cost estimate $5,000 to $6,500 not including heating or plumbing.
The Chronicle Telegram notes a book titled Sedgick's Best House Plans offering 100 bungalow cottage and residence designs. Prices range from 1500 to 6000 dollars, published by the Architect, available for one dollar by mailing payment to the Real Estate Editor.
Springfield police report Henry Raskin a fifty year old laborer was shot three times and killed last night. Four shots were fired and authorities theorize a hold up and resistance. no arrests have been made.
An April report from Los Angeles notes that friends of Misa Helen Herron Taft deny an engagement rumor circulating locally. The article records no official confirmation and cites unnamed friends.
Mrs Nellie McGinn of New York City writes that Balmwort Tablets brought rapid relief from year long kidney and bladder pain including back and hip aching nervousness chills fever and burning sensation. She claims the remedy steadied sleep and reduced distress after using Balmwort and recommends others try it. Sold by leading druggists at 1.00 per tube.
Miss Taft denied an announced engagement to Yale professor Frederick J. Manning saying there is absolutely no truth in the report while visiting her aunt Mrs. William Edwards in Los Angeles.
Reports from Constantinople say the Sall Pasha cabinet resigned on March 26 after pressure over surrendering Col. Raylinton, British control officer at Erzerum, and Capt. Forbes, control officer at Amasia. Nationalists seized both officers and rumors claimed Britain threatened renewed war if not handed over.
Madrid reports a general barber strike after a Saturday meeting. Protesters visited open shops and clashed with non union workers as police arrested several. Barbers demand ten dollars weekly, while shop owners refuse. Barcelona faces a parallel brokers strike with a plan to open cooperative shops.
Admission notes report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs W A Hale of West River St and a son born to Mr and Mrs Detennes of Cleveland.
A historical medical note suggests increasing weight by taking 3 grain hypo Ruclane tablets after each meal for several months. The tablets are said to raise red and white blood cells, aid digestion, and improve absorption of nutrients from food, with availability from apothecary shops.
A brief discharge notice lists Mrs. A. T. Glew of Third Street, Mrs. Ellen Farr of B. Broad Street, Mrs. J. D. Hoffman of Cleveland Street, A. R. Flickinger of the Grafton line, David Gonersall of Oberlin, Mrs. Andy Thropilo of East Fourth Street.
Budapest reports the engagement of Archduchess Mary Alice, youngest daughter of Archduke Frederick, to Baron Frederick Halbot. Halbot, age thirty, works at a Budapest bank earning about 000 kronen yearly, roughly $20 under current exchange. The bride’s father is described as the wealthiest man in the former monarchy.
Associated Press reports 188 casualties, mostly minor, from Easter Sunday clashes in Jerusalem. Police and combat incidents caused the tally across the city, reflecting a tense holiday scene.
In St. Louis on April 5 Hyman Mandel a plumber died from pistol wounds after his wife Bessie Mandel allegedly shot him Police found her on the rear porch in nightclothes bruised and saying I beat me until I was no longer responsible I have killed him Mandel lay inside with four bullet wounds both were rushed to the hospital Mandel died soon after while Mrs Mandel's condition was said to be serious but improving
William D. Showalter editor of the Editor and Publisher dies at his New York home after a lingering illness. Born in Brown Mills West Virginia in 1869 he was educated at Oberlin College and began newspaper work in Chicago at seventeen. He moved to New York in 1891 and later joined the Editor and Publisher staff in 1916.
By Associated Press Anderson South Carolina April 5 ten persons drowned near Lowndesville when a flatboat ferry capsized on the Savannah River. The accident occurred as the craft overturned with the ten aboard, all feared dead.
In Cleveland West Park on Lorain Avenue F A Colbfunn’s home was robbed Sunday night when intruders blew the safe seeking a large sum. They escaped with two $100 Liberty bonds as neighbors alerted police and Marshal Zitsky continued search Monday morning.
At 9 30 p m residents heard an explosion and felt houses shake three men fled west from the Colbrunn home in Lorain avenue Police halted interban traffic and searched vehicles but found no trace Colbrunn suspects the trio sought large sums of money.
Vermilion April 5 The Interlake Yachting Association decides the 1920 regatta will be at Erie Pa July 11 to 17. Erie clubs offer towing of all sailing craft from home ports. The event moves one week earlier to clash with the International Powerboat Racing Union in New York. For years it was held off Patlin Bay Island.
Mrs. Margaret Danz of Philadelphia reports relief from severe menopausal and health symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says the remedy eased pains and headaches that resisted doctors’ medicines and urges others facing similar changes to try it.
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