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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1921

Page

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Government funding split between executive and Congress

A dispute over the funding needed to run state government over the next two fiscal years centers on figures from the executive and legislative branches. The president cites a total around 1.5 billion dollars. Congress aims for about two billion, with leaders seeking reductions from prior outlays and variable receipts, including railroad and war contract costs.

Y A. O. Hayward U. S Ajington Rnment Kent Harding Treasury Mondell House Reeve James Good Appropriations Committee Garleft Harding

Former bank cashier released on bond after false-entry charges

Osborne, ex cashier of the National Bank of Clend near Leston West Virginia, was released on a 310,000 bond for his appearance at the June term. He faced charges of making false entries in his books, causing a shortage of 650,000 dollars. The case was before Commissioner Joseph Ruffner.

Leston W. Va Osborne National Bank of Clendnear Joseph Ruffner

Daugherty Guest of Honor at Unique Columbus Dinner

In Columbus a dinner for Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty drew about 200 members of the Columbus club. The event featured Daugherty dining in separate rooms to meet each guest, a longstanding club tradition for distinguished visitors. Afterward he spoke, with F. R. Huntington acting as toastmaster. He planned to travel to New York Monday to join President Harding for monument ceremonies Tuesday.

Columbus Harry M. Daugherty Columbus Club East Broad Fourth Sts Taft Roosevelt McKinley George Dewey Manila Bay Ohio Daugherty New York Harding

France Ready to Action If Demands Not Met

Paris reports France's war machine ready to move at once with a May 1 trigger if Germany rejects ration demands. Britain, Belgium, and Italy face possible French invasion of the Ruhr and parts of Westphalia. Marshall Foch would receive carte blanche when action is declared.

Paris France Germany Britain

Dearborn Independent Sale Blocked by Injunction

A federal judge granted a temporary injunction in Cleveland prohibiting Mayor W. S. Fitzgerald and Police Chief Frank W. Smith from hindering the street sale of Ford's weekly Dearborn Independent.

Cleveland Dearborn Independent Today D. C. Westenhaver W. S. Fitzgerald Frank W. Smith Ford

Germans Brace for May Day Amid War Fears

The piece notes Germany’s tense mood as May Day approaches during World War I. Reports from Paris detail military plans to be enacted if Paris’s demands on Germany are not met, raising fears of a new war declaration by France. Foreign Minister Walter Simons’s shifting stance fuels confusion as the Reichstag Committee prepares to assess new proposals next week.

London Walter Simons Reichstag Committee

Japan Determined to Maintain Mandate on Yap Island

Paris dispatch from Tokyo says Japan is determined to hold its mandate for Yap as honor and prestige are at stake. It notes favorable opinions favoring a friendly settlement of the cable controversy. The report adds that Japan expects France and England to support its stance.

Paris Japan Yap le Temps Tokio France England

Motherly Love Awaits Second Wife of Broker

In Pittsburg on April 16 a mother longing for her daughter returns home to comfort Esther Tatnall Andrews known as wife number 2 in Jersey City. Christine Tatnall speaks of belief in her daughter and readiness to share troubles while expressing sympathy for Maud Augusta Haynes Andrews and her two children.

Pittsburg Esther Tatnall Andrews Jersey City Christine Tatnall

Promise of the Future at Women Voters Convention

Cleveland reporters relay the National League of Women Voters closing session. Mrs Maud Wood Park praises cooperative spirit as the group endorses Mrs Catts direct primary plan and asks Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt to remain honorary chairman with powers over va te. Invitations for the 1922 convention arrive from Baltimore and Houston while unfinished business ends.

Dorothy Husker Cleveland National League of Women Voters Maud Wood Park

Threatening letter sent to Wyoming prosecutor in McGannon case

Cleveland April 16 County prosecutor E C Stanton received a letter saying you are persecuting not prosecuting Judge McGannon and you will be knocked off if you persist. additional letters were given to post office authorities for investigation. Early trial of ex judge William H McGannon and others indicted in the probe of the Harold C Kagy death is promised.

Cleveland McGannon E. Cc. Stanton Post Office William H. McGannon Harold C. Kagy

Senate Finance Committee to Hear Tariff Bill Monday

Senator Penrose announced a Monday meeting of the Senate Finance Committee to begin consideration of the emergency tariff bill passed by the House. He signaled opposition to anti dumping and exchange equalization provisions may delay passage until the following week. Public hearings likely start Tuesday.

Washington Senate Finance Committee House Penrose Republican Pennsylvania Senate Fenrosa

Barracks Attacked in Kinnegad as Reinforcements Rush In

A band of sixty men attacked the Kinnegad barracks for two hours blocking all roads. Reinforcements have been rushed to the barracks according to reports from Dublin dated April 146.

Dublin Kinnegad

Army Officer 18 Much in Demand Circles Through Posts

Lieutenant Colonel Brady G. Ruttencutter has been shuffled between assignments. He was relieved from the army recruiting station and sent to Springfield then ordered to a southern camp and Camp Devens. A later order sent him back to Springfield as instructor inspector of infantry for the National Guard.

International News Service Boston Brady G. Ruttencutter Army Springfield South Camp Devens National Guard

Plans to test legality of emergency measure decided at conference

Cleveland April 16 Plans for a court test of the emergency clause attached to the Dunn bill reorganizing the State government were perfected at a conference in the Engineers Building with Senators Burke Bender Hamlin Harris and others present. The test would follow if the amended bill passes the Senate and gains House approval. Governor Davis is expected to sign. Opponents call the emergency a constitution mockery and ready lawyers may aid in court. Columbus plans a referendum if the court voids the emergency clause.

Cleveland Engineers’ Building J. F. Burke Elyria George H. Bender L. D. Hamlin George Harris Senate House Harry L. Davis Columbus

No Immediate Prospect of Agreement in Elyria Construction

Elyria contractors and union workers show no near path to resume construction as mediator Emil Calman fails to secure a deal. Carpenters and timers dispute validity of employer promises versus signed agreements, while the Elyria employers group says no agreements will be reached this year. Continued on Page 16.

Elyria Emil Calman Chronicle-Telegram Chamber of Commerce Employers’ Committee Elyria Employers’ Organization

Civic Boards Propose Franchise Changes for Elyria Traction

Elyria civic groups and council figures held an advisory meeting with the Traction Co representatives in the First National Bank building. Leaders from Kiwanis Women’s Civic Chamber Rotary and business clubs discussed proposed franchise changes with City Attorney Baird and Council President Hewitt present.

Elyria Railway Committee First National Bank Harry Redington Kiwanis Club H. M. Andresa L. P. Kaiser Gust Kolinskis Womens’ Civic Club H. Leonard Carl Friday J. B. Loughry Chamber of Commerce H. J. Crisp Rotary Eclub Oscar Haseroldt Charles Tucker Better Business Men S Club Glade Thomas Young Men’s Business Club Kenneth Boyian Lorain County Automobile Club H. C. Harris Exrchange Club Emil Calman Harpin Hazelton and Tattersall Traction Co F. W. Coen Frank Stevens Hewitt Baird Redington Codees Erce Council Attorney Stevens Coen

Three Columbus Men Seized With 15 Gallon Still

Delaware county officials raided an abandoned farm house near the Franklin county line and Alum Creek capturing three Columbus men, Earl Williams, Morris Rubin and George Voit, and seizing a 15 gallon still five gallons of corn whiskey and mash. Williams was injured in a recent incident, and Danny Rosenbecker, formerly of Lucas county, was killed in a motorcycle accident.

Columbus Delaware County Alvin Richards Fanklin Earl Williams Morris Rubin George Voit Williams Danny Rosenbecker Lucas County Rosenbecker Ohio Penitentiary

United States rejects Soviet proposals over prisoners in Russia

The State Department states no hospitality for Soviet recognition or trade proposals while Americans are imprisoned in Russia. It mentions efforts to secure release of Captain Emmit Kilpatrick and Ruth Harrison among others, noting complications due to lack of a U S representative in Russia.

Washington United States Russia State Department State Department Is Emmit Kilpatrick Ruth Harrison

Clevelanders Arrested for Auto Stealing

Two Cleveland men, William Jones 25 and Robert Williams 24, were arrested in Elyria after being found in a Chandler car reported stolen from a Cleveland garage. The car contained the traveling salesman’s samples, and a call to Cleveland confirmed the theft.

E. J. Stankard Cleveland

Birmingham Storm Death Toll Rises Across Alabama

Severe B16 storm sweeps western Alabama causing multiple deaths and injuries. Ralph near Tuscaloosa reports four dead and twenty injured as thirty buildings are razed. Leighton between Decatur and Tuscumbia reports seven fatalities amid heavy property damage and numerous injuries.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Ralph Tuscaloosa Leighton Decatur Tuscumbla

Oscar Stalla Arrested in Hotel Ohio Robbery Case

Blyria police arrested Oscar Stalla at his brother’s Walnut street home. Indicted by a grand jury, he had been in seclusion for days and is tied to the hold up and robbery near the Hotel Ohio about a month ago.

Blyria Yrla Oscar Stalla Walnut Street Stalla Ohio

Police Helped Columbus License Fees Turned In

Ohio police cooperation led to about 2800 restaurants and hotels paying roughly 3000 in license fees that would likely have gone unpaid, said state fire marshal Dykeman.

Columbus Ohio Mershal Dykeman

Destructive cyclone devastates Texas Arkansas and Mississippi

A vast storm sweep across Alabama Arkansas Texas and Mississippi has killed at least fifty two and caused over a million dollars in damage. Hope Arkansas reports thirty five dead as Hempstead and Miller counties suffer extensive losses. Hospitals at Hope and Texarkana are crowded as recovery efforts begin and officials expect months to clear wreckage.

Little Rock Ark Alabama Arkansas Texas Mississippi Hope Hempstead Reidness Marlbrook Powers Fulton Sheppard Dolph Prescott Balvins Washington Miller Muler Bankhead Texarkana

Waterloo for Either Labor or Capitalist

Mildred Morris reports from Frank Morrison to the AFL tonight on a labor battle near. Four million workers are unemployed per federation surveys from over 560 of 900 cities. Morrison says money interests control Congress and the legislature and push rule or ruin with an iron and blood policy. Nationwide suits to seize union funds are planned by “bird” employers awaiting a U S Supreme Court decision in a $600 000 damage suit against the United Mine Workers of America.

Mildred Morris International News Service Washington Waterloo Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Congress Morrison Bird U. S. Supreme Court United Mine Workers of America League of Industrial Rights Anti-boycott Association

Build Large New Dock at Vera Cruz

Mexico City April 16 Work will begin immediately on a great new dock at Vera Cruz to handle growing maritime traffic. The pier will be 385 yards long and 110 yards wide costing 6 780 000 pesos. The Secretary of Commerce approved the plans of the company to carry out the construction.

International News Service Mexico City Vera Cruz Secretary of Commerce

Senate confirms Harvey Washington as ambassador to Great Britain

April 16 report states the Senate confirmed Colonel George Harvey of New Jersey as ambassador to Great Britain and Myron T. Herrick of Ohio as ambassador to France. Harvey’s confirmation occurred with some Democratic senators not objecting.

Washington Senate George Harvey New Jersey Great Britain Myron T. Herrick Ohio France Harvey

Damaging Storm Ravages Four States Hurting Hundreds

Across Arkansas Texas Alabama and Mississippi a deadly storm leaves at least 52 dead. Heaviest damage hits Miller and Hempstead counties Arkansas with towns Hope Marlbrook Powers Fulton Sheppard Dolph Prescott Balving Washington Avenger Tex as Ralph Sulligent Sontage and Red Cross teams organize relief. Rescue efforts continue as hundreds become homeless and farms houses trees and telegraph lines are ruined. Communications and rail service suffer from washed out tracks and delays.

Arkansas Texas Alabama Mississippi Miller and Hempstead Hope Marlbrook Powers Fulton Sheppard Dolph Prescott Balving Washington, Ark Avenger Ralph and Sulligent Ala Sontage Miss Red Cross

Devastating Tornado Casualties Across Southwest

Reports list about 200 injured in Texarkana hospitals and several dead in Arkansas Cass County towns Avenger and Sulligent Alabama. Additional fatalities include Marlbrook couple Stephen Shackelford and their two children and six Jones family members on the Boice plantation in Miller County.

Southwest Texarkana Arkansas Avenger Texas Cass County Ralph Sulligent Alabama Marlbrook Stephen Shackelford Jones Boice Plantation Miller

Eight-Year-Old Nadine Kremer Found Murdered Near Home

In Pittsburgh on April 16, eight-year-old Nadine Kremer, held four days, was found dead in a stable near her home. Police say she was severely harmed with a sharp object. her father Nicholas Kremer led a neighborhood search before locating the body. John Miller is held by police amid threats as investigators pursue leads.

Pittsburgh Nadine Kremer Nicholas Kremer Kremer John Miller Miller Niller

Daniels to Speak on Christian Movement in Huntington

Former secretary of the navy Josephus Daniels will speak in Huntington tomorrow in the interest of the Christian movement of the West Virginia conference.

Huntington Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels West Virginia

Market Totals for New York Week in Bonds and Shares

New York reports 331000 shares and 5098009 in bonds traded today. Weekly totals reach 3263000 shares and 44148606 in bonds.

New York

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