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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1921

Page

7

Elyria Day at Cleveland Park Set for July 29

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce announces Elyria Day at Cleveland's Yunn Park on Wednesday July 29. Elyria travels by auto with 1400 seats reserved along the first base line to face the world champions of Babe Ruth and the New York team.

New York Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce Yunn Park Cleveland Babe Ruth E. Jay Howenstine Elyria Atores Mly- Tians Chamber of Commerce Elyrians

Senator Burke Faces Push to Direct Minimum Wage Bill

The piece describes internal party debate over directing a minimum wage bill led by Senator Burke. It notes leadership under Whittemore moved the bill to a new committee, with Governor's support cited. If the bill fails on the floor, Burke claims personal accountability and vows to place it on the Calendar.

Burke Whittemore Committee On Transportation and Commerce Senate

Immigrant Pup Becomes Mascot for Veterans Club

A dog born in Boulogne to an Irish terrier and a German dachshund is named Mike and becomes the Great War Veterans' club mascot in Windsor. Brought from France by Sgt Major Francis McKay, Mike performs patrols, marches on hind legs, and can locate special pool balls and hidden articles, entertaining the club members.

Windsor Mich Boulogne Mike France Francis McKay Men of the Veterans Club

Lorain Chief Bans Baseball Lottery Ticket Sales

Lorain Chief of Police AY King declared this morning he will not tolerate the sale of base ball lottery tickets in Lorain. The statement signals a crackdown on local betting activity and reinforces enforcement efforts.

Lorain Polo

Federal raid shakes Mansfield saloons and homes

Federal state and local officers raided Mansfield venues including saloons and restaurants on Saturday afternoon. Seventeen men were named in warrants and a ton of intoxicants were seized at one location. Detectives previously visited, some reportedly playing craps for drinks. Arraignments occur before Judge Galbraith with hearings next Saturday.

Mansfield Galbraith Common Pleas Court

Ohio Traction Line Cuts Wages 15 Cents an Hour

The Northern Ohio Traction Company proposed a 15 cent hourly wage cut for motormen and conductors in Akron Canton and Massillon with a May 24 arbitration deadline. Interurban workers would top out at 55 cents, down from 70, and car men from 65 to 50 with three years service. Union sentiment leans toward arbitration as meetings for four unions begin next week.

Canton Northern Ohio Traction Company Akron Massillon Tne

Charitable passerby avoids tragedy in East Ham fall

In London on a second floor window incident a man fell or jumped but landed on two women. He walked to an ambulance and survived, while the two women were seriously injured and taken to hospital.

London East Ham

Debated Open Shop Question by Bucyrus and Upper Sandusky Teams

The question Resolved that Congress should enact an open shop policy was debated here Friday by Bucyrus and Upper Sandusky high school teams. The event reflected student engagement in current labor policy issues.

Bucyrus United States Congress Bucyrus and Upper Sandusky

Will of Janet Vann Distributes Large Belmont Estate

The Belmont county probate court probated Janet Vann's will and distributed about 107000 dollars to four sisters-in-law and a brother-in-law, J J Holloway, and others. Martins Ferry First Presbyterian Church gets 5060 dollars, the city hospital 5000, the Children's Home Society 500, and local mission societies 260 each. The Martins Ferry Playground Association receives 500.

ST Clairsville Janet Vann Martina Ferry Belmont County J J Holloway Scotland Martins Ferry First Presbyterian Church Martina Ferry City Hospital Children’s Home Sciety of Ohio Foreign Missionary Society Martins Ferry Presbyterian Church Women V Missionary Society

Crawford County Wool Growers Meet Sets Pooling Plan

Plans for pooling wool shipments again this year are to be laid at the Crawford County Wool Growers Association annual meeting in the county seat on April 30. Local growers expect discussion of cooperative selling and storage, with officers to be elected and reports on production.

Bucy Als Crawford Couny Sool Growers Association

Whole Neighborhood Five Talking About Tanlac

Mrs Sade Rommel of 731 Toronto St Toledo Ohio says Tanlac restored her health after an eight year nervous breakdown and four operations She describes improved appetite weight gain better sleep and renewed strength with neighbors amazed by her recovery.

Tanlac Sade Rommel Toronto St Toledo Ohio

Lorain Street Car Fire Leaves Four Injured

Two women and two men were seriously hurt when flames enveloped a street car on Erie Avenue bridge in Lorain. Patrolman Webber leaped aboard to stop the out of control car, saving lives as passengers fled the blaze toward St Joseph's hospital.

Lorain Erie Avenue Read Webber Anna Ambresari New Mexico Avenue St. Joseph's Hospital Fe. & Royce Tego Trota F Street St Joseph's Hospital Geo K W cC Smith Lumsey Hs Head Smith Broadway Fred Webbe Wadi Findad O'Her Hana No 1

Contractors Meet Unions In Wage Cut Talks In Lorain

Lorain building contractors plan a meeting tonight to discuss a proposed twenty percent wage cut affecting most craft workers. Union craft committees will meet in the latter part of the week to prepare for discussions with contractors before May 1. Union officials say a strike is unlikely and expect a possible compromise on a smaller reduction.

Lorain Lorain Building Tris Jocal Union Officio Betn Officr Worlden Contractors’ Association

Struck By Auto In Lorain Victim Taken To Hospital

Charles Grar of 1033 Broadway was struck by a car at 10th Street and Broadway yesterday. He was taken to St Joseph’s Hospital with a chest injury but is expected to be discharged today.

Lorain Charles Grar Broadway 10Th Street Joseph's Hospital

Lorain Man Arrested on Intoxication Charge

Joe Chinisky of 116 West 21st Street was arrested last night on a charge of intoxication after allegedly driving with his wife and seven children from the home. He will be arraigned in the county court this afternoon.

Lorain Joe Chinisky West 21St Street Joe

Local Chicken Pox Cases Reported in Lorain

Health authorities report three chickenpox cases in Lorain this morning. The patients are John Mraz of 2420 and 29th Street Betty Williams of 113 Sixth Street and Stanley Williams of 113 Sixth Street.

Lorain John Mraz Betty Stanley Williams Sixth Street

Drunkenness charge manned in Lorain court

Edward Hagen faced a drunkenness charge in Lorain as he was arrested last night. A judge ordered fines and costs totaling $20 in Police Court after a routine hearing.

Lorain Edward Hagen Jovy Vo Starding Pollea Caust

Car Fender Broken in Midtown Street Collision

M. J. Berane of lonain M. ward arrested after driving a Maxwell and backing into Vike Vboyensky’s car at 47 Broadway yesterday afternoon. The impact damaged four fenders and caused minor property damage.

Lonain M. J. Berane Maxwell Broadway Vike Vboyensky

Drowning in Capsized Row Boat Near Lorain

A Lorain man, John Herbert, 22, drowned when a small rowboat capsized off the East pier while two companions, Steve Porchurek and Steve Hoye, were rescued. The trio had rented boat No 201 and tipped over after Herbert lost balance while the craft took on water. Life savers recovered the others and searched for Herbert into the night. a new attempt was planned at first light. The incident drew witnesses from the East pier and the Lyman family nearby.

Lorain Lake Erices John Herbert East Avenue Steve Porchurek East 23Rd Street Steve Hoye Hoya Porchurek Oain Almont Herbert Hoyo Colorado Avenue Todd Boat House Hoye Porchared Hote Porehureh Hove Porchuréa Srene Porcurek Herbert Porcnurek Sasis Waynard Littan West Erie Mire Lynan Mr Lyman Mr. Lyman Alexander Herbert Pefter Lexunmider Aif Cavers

Man Burned by Bucket In Accidental Fall

Warren Decker of 325 Turnacce Avenue Elyria and an employee of the Ohiongineering Co suffered severe facial burns when a bucket of boiling liquid fell during a lift Saturday afternoon. He was removed to St Joseph Hospital for treatment.

Lorain Warren Decker Turnacce Avenue Elyria Ohiongineering Co St Josepha Hospital

Workman Injured at National Tube Plant

Lorain worker Jimanez, 1773 Pop2kth Street, was injured yesterday morning when a heavy steel bar fell on his foot at the National Tube plant. He was taken to St Joseph Hospital for treatment.

Lorain Prancas Jimanez National St Joseph» Hopital Samuiau Lance

Unclear incident reported near the highway

A partial OCR fragment describes a vehicle incident with a teenaged suspect 25711 involved near a front page event tied to a cart or wheel. The readable text is damaged and does not establish a clear event, location, or outcome.

Amherst B16 Quarry Curtailed Operations

Closeland Stone Co at South Amherst closed indefinately due to lack of work. About 170 men on regular force at the quarry, 90 moved to No 6 Quarry which will run three-series schedules with about 250 workers. No 6 to work four days a week with one third idle. operations to resume if business warrants.

Amherst Closeland Stone Co South Amherst No. 6 Ag Goon Wo Businens

Wellington Man Makes A Record Fish Catch

Fred Burchell, longtime associate of The Security Tire and Rubber Co, returned to Jordan New York after a fishing trip. The former Boston Red Sox pitcher turned catcher topped a local league by catching 45 bull heads and nine bass with the largest bass weighing 5.12 pounds.

Wellington Fred Burchell Security Tire & Rubber Co Jordan Burchell Boston Red Sox

Oil Boom Sparks Spencer Well Drilling Frenzy

Spencer experiences a surge as the Frank Brownd farm well near Spencer reports shale hits at 246 and 418 feet. Rumors fly of big investments, land prices jump, and crowds from nearby towns flock to observe the "shoot" ahead of further drilling despite mixed results.

Wellington Spencer Frank Browond Akron Cleveland Ashland Chatham Drilling Ia Spencer Lan Spencer Metal Products Co

Marriage Licenses in Lorain and Wellington Readied

Several couples in Lorain and Wellington petition licenses. Ray Crocert a 27 machinist weds Lela Gillespie 28 of Wellington by Justices of the Peace Steve Vine 23 laborer and May Pekonic 18 of Lorain to be joined by a Lorain priest DeForest A Richards 26 civil engineer. Elsha and Luella Boyd 26 both of Lorain work as stenographer and civil engineer Raymond Carson 27 to wed Luck DuStow 21 in Lorain. Rev Hawk Tamos Horlar 26 laborer and fatta Ondo 21 of Lorain Rey Val asin are listed for marriage.

Ray Crocert Lela Gillespie Wellington Steve Vine May Pekonic Lorain DeForest A Richards Elsha and Luella Boyd Orrant Raymond Carson Luck DuStow Hawk Tamos Horlar Fatta Ondo Rey Valasin

Smalt Fire in Lorain Sparks Minor Damage

A cigarette butt flicked by a passerby ignited a small fire near Fidith street station of Standardd11 Company. The blaze began on the ground before residents extinguished it with no injuries or damage reported.

Fidith Street Vesteoraay Sternoch

Gilmore Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at Moose Hall Broadway

The Gilmore Auxiliary will convene this evening in the old Moose hall on Broadway. Members are expected to attend a routine session with reports from committees and plans for upcoming community service events.

Gilmore Moose Hall Broadway

Zemo promised to clear skin and ease troubles

An advertisement from the EB. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio promotes Zemo for $50 standard or $300 extra large bottle claiming it removes pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ring worm. Zemo is described as a clean penetrating antiseptic liquid and soap offering soothing healing effects whereas ordinary soaps irritate skin.

EB. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Socialist Meeting to Be Watched in Lorain

Citizens report a Socialist Labor party meeting slated for Wednesday night at the German club on Apple Avenue. The principal speaker is a well known member discussing Workers Control of Tudusuloa and authorities doubt the Radical gathering will be allowed to proceed.

Norain Socialist Labor Party Apple Avenue Halis Lorain Tom Lewis G A. R. Hall Lewis

Funeral services for De Bebek infant Kensa J DeBabek

Funeral services for one year old Kensa J DeBabek, daughter of Mr and Mrs DeBebek, who died at 1729 East 82nd Street after a two week illness from pneumonia, will be held tomorrow at 9:00 AM at the death site. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Death of Boskey Infant in St Joseph Hospital

Infant son of Mr and Mrs John Boskey dies at St Josephs hospital Saturday. Burial in George B Wickens Co parlors today and interment in Calvary cemetery. Mrs Boskey formerly Miss Bessie Pratt of this city.

John Boskey St Joseph’s Hospital George B Wickens Co Calvary Cemetery Boskey Bessie Pratt

Man Reports Car Collision In Lorain

Cleve land man C Spigelski told Lorain police that an unknown Ford touring car driver struck his car last night, jamming into the side and breaking a rear fender while the other vehicle allegedly traveled at a standstill at the moment of impact.

Lorain N C Spigelski Cleveland

Doctors Recommend Bon-Op to Strengthen Eyesight

Physicians and eye specialists prescribe Bon-Opto as a safe home remedy for eye troubles and to improve eyesight. Sold with money back guarantee by all druggists.

Big Y Show Set for April 27 28 in Lorain

The Y M C A building hosts a two day carnival with vaudeville stunts sideshows a confetti queen contest merchants booths tally wheels and acrobatic acts. Proceeds finance trophies and expenses of Sunday school leagues run by the Y M C A.

Lorain Bynday

Releashd on Alibi Lands Webb Back in Jail

Harry Webb 26 was released after providing an alibi in the Samuel Held murder case. Hours later Webb was re-arrested for assault after striking J Yeager, who he blamed for revealing Webb’s location to the sheriff.

Columbus Harry Webb Samuel Webb J. Yeager Holycrogs Yeager

Mingo Miners Face Federal Charge in Coal Case

In Huntington West Virginia on April 25 Judge C A Woods ordered arraignments in Charleston in June for fifteen defendants including U M W A officials C F Keeney and Fred Mooney and former Matewan police chief Lily Hatfield over alleged violations of a federal injunction in the Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Company case.

Huntington W. Va C F. Keeney Fred Mooney United Mine Workers of America LiJy Hatfield Matewan Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Company Mine Workers Union Charleston United States C. A. Woods

Confectionery Exhibit Arranged For Columbus

A two day conference of manufacturers and jobbers will be held in Columbus on April 27-28. Ohio confectionery products will be showcased on two hotel floors at the Chittenden. The event claims to be the first of its kind in the United States. Robbers are expected to attend from Ohio and neighboring states including Indiana Kentucky West Virginia and Michigan.

Columbus Ohio Chittenden Hotel United States Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Michigan

Thieves Take Overland Car From Front Of Me Church

Lorain officers reported that Overland car owned by Tope of 1141 9th Street was stolen from Reid Avenue yesterday morning. The vehicle was found abandoned on Fifth Street shortly before noon today.

Lorain 9Th Street Reid Avenue Fifth Street

Son Accused of Slaying Parents in Rural Indiana

In Renneslear Indiana Ralph Davis 24 is to stand trial for murder of his parents Mr and Mrs W C Davis whose charred bodies were found among ruins of their farmhouse at Knos Indiana on January 21 The defendant married with two children lived on a neighboring farm Authorities say the fire may have been started while the couple slept and that Davis allegedly quarreled with his father over money difficulties

Renneslear Ind Ralph Davis W. C. Davis Knos Davis Chicago Hi Father

Mrs White Declares Husband Jealous and Cruel Suit

Elyria Ohio Elizabeth White files divorce suit against Frederick White manager of Norwalk Telephone Co alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She claims lack of support, jealousy toward her friends, and continual assertion of superiority. She seeks divorce custody of two children and alimony.

Elyria Elzabeth White Frederick White Th Norwalk Telephone Co Ton 'T

Divorce Granted to John J. Lentz From Altair Lentz

In Columbus on April 5 1944 a divorce was granted to attorney John J. Lentz from his wife Altair Lentz by Judge Stephenson Adams county for extreme cruelty. The couple married seven years ago and have one son whose custody was divided six months each year. Mrs Lentz receives alimony of 12500 and a 3000 automobile.

Columbus Attoney John J. Lentz Altair

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Women

Within the reach every woman health and strength. They’re brought to you by Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. Take this medicine and there’s a safe and certain benefit for the chronically weak and nervous. It strengthens run‑down delicate women and invigorates, as Mrs Cora Sullivan testifies from 1630 Norwood Ave. Tobno Ohio. Sold in tablet or liquid form by all druggists.

Piarce Tobno Ohio Cora Sullivan Norwood Ave

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