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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1921

Page

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Community Spirit Shines on Eastern Heights Street

Chronicle-Telegram notes Stanford avenue in Eastern Heights as a beacon of civic spirit. Residents Stolzenburg Daney and Knight Norris Gibbs Co. crews labor by electric lights and plant uniform gardens. Clean street initiative and shrubbery show a new thoroughfare expected to inspire older Syria areas.

Stanford Avenue Eastern Heights Iis Syria Chronicle-Telegram Rough Stolzenburg and Daney Knight-Norris Gibbs Company Stanrd Street Lyria

Martin Loses Control of Auto After Bromedia Dose Incident

Ilyria Lorain County police report head of a south Lorain manufacturing firm took a bromedia dose and lost control of his car on Lake Avenue at Spruce Street. The vehicle struck an electric grid. Family physician cited bromedia as the cause of the impaired condition.

Ilyria R. T. A. Martin South Lorain Lake Avenue Spruce Street Phyan Rin Biomedia

Savings Bank Seeks to Recover Judgment in Elyria Case

The Savings Deposit and Trust Co. filed a suit in Elyria to enforce a judgment recently secured for 400 dollars against C. K Schmidt. A lien on Schmidt’s lot is involved and the bank seeks to have the property applied to satisfy the judgment.

Elyria Nk & Trust Co C. K Schhdlt Schmidt

Government Silent About German Note

The German note has been received in full. Officials withheld details while forecasts suggest a possible compromise around 200 billion marks. The State Department will review the proposals privately before any public disclosure by President Harding, Secretary Hughes, and other officials.

George H. Holmes Washington Germany State Department Harding Hughes

Bicycle Stolen Reported in Elyria

Frank Ignatek of 648 Broad Street reports to police that his bicycle was stolen.

Elyria Frank Ignatek Broad Street

Differences Over Taxation Problems Keep Solons Busy

Columbus April 26 Differences between the senate and house over taxation keep the state legislature busy. House leaders push for adjournment this week while senate plans extend into next week. The Fouts compromise a constitutional amendment at the November election faces opposition from senators who favor Whittemore classification taxation.

Warrior Poet's Party Loses Fiume Elections

In Milan on April 26 two people were killed and several wounded as disorders erupted after the anti D Annunzio party won by 1200 votes in Fiume. Nationalists stormed the government palace, seized ballot boxes, and destroyed them, prompting resignations from the provisional D Annunzist administration.

Milan Fiume Anti D’annunzio D’annunzio

Sheriff Backus Captures Fake Check Passer in Elyria

Sheriff Backus nabbed M L Malarkey, a wanted check passer, on a 4.26 train at Elyria after a Toledo and Cleveland trail. The suspect, known for passing bad checks, had recruited Mose Wilder to cash a $75 misdeal. Wilder says two other checks totaling 125 were involved and he will assist in pursuing action.

Elyria Backus M.L Malarkey Jackson Hotel Mose Wilder Mose Cleveland Malarkey Chronicle Toledo Lorain Jim Sherif Backus Sher

Shooting misfire mistaken for street gunfire in Elyria

Officers Gibson and Johnson responded to a shooting scrape alarm on Seneca street at 1125 last night and found the sound came from the backfiring of an automobile. No arrests were made but considerable excitement prevailed in the neighborhood.

Elyria Gibson Johnson Seneca Street

Would Forge Railway to Satisfy Judgment

Elyria Morris Lesnick files a suit to collect a $4,000 judgment against the Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus railway. He claims Bennett Milling Co of Grafton and the village of Oberlin also owe the company money and asks the court to order payment into court to satisfy the judgment.

Elyrla Morris Lesnick Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Railway Bennett Milling Co Grafton Oberlin Lesnick

Marriage Licenses Grant Ceremony to Be Performed

Frank Rollason aged 20 a blacksmith and Elsie Heron aged 20 from Lorain plan to marry with Rev. Grant of Elyria performing the ceremony.

Frank Rollason Blacksmith Elsie Heron Lorain Grant Elyria

Liberty Bonds Prices at New York Auction

Liberty Bonds list shows opening quotes for various series with prices. Third 4 1 4s at 90.36 and victory 4 3 4s at 97.50 stand out among 3 1 2s at 89.04 and other 4 1 4s around 87 to 89. Headlines reflect market quotations for Liberty Bonds on April 28.

New York Liberty Bonds

Elyria Water Works Reports Daily Consumption Near Three Million

The March report by Elyria Water Works shows average daily pumpage of 2,970,500 gallons with 181 gallons per pound of coal burned. Total water treated 94,385,000 gallons, deliveries 92,086,000, coal 507,280 pounds, stock 168.64 tons, and iron lime and chlorine totals and usage are listed with end month stocks.

Elyria Amonth

Clevelanders to Stage Gym Exhibit Here

Elyria will host the Y M C A gym exhibition Friday at 7 45 p m The local department will present drills straight pyramids ladder pyramids and games The Cleveland Central Y M C A team will perform on the horse horizontal bar and parallel bars Proceeds go to the boys department for camp equipment The event aims to showcase classes progress and community support

Elyria M.C Cleveland Cleveland Central Y. M . A

Mother Seeks Divorce and Custody in Elyria

Elizabeth Szabo cites that Andrew Szabo drinks about biweekly and maltreats her, seeking divorce, custody of six children, and alimony. Pauline Nelson asks alimony from James Nelson, claiming neglect and lack of home and clothing after his departure. Elizabeth White accuses Frederick White of adultery and extreme cruelty in her divorce petition.

Elyria Elizabeth Szabo Andrew Szabo Lorain Pauline Nelson James Nelson Elizabeth M. White Frederick White

Akron's only policewoman makes arrest on street

In Akron on April 26 Grace Hill, the city's only policewoman, arrested Ray Johnson after guiding him to a patrol box. Johnson, 36, remarked about the unusual event as he was placed in the wagon and taken to police headquarters.

Akron Ray Johnson Johnson Pard Grace Hill

City Becomes Defendant In Suit By Rober

Elyria city faces a lawsuit from William H. Rober who seeks to block further sewer assessments. Rober owns a Adams Street lot and already paid for prior sewer work while a nearby project prompts new charges. He has secured a temporary injunction to halt additional city assessments.

Rober Elyria William H. Rober Adams Street

Third Amended Petition in Suit Against National Bank

Chas Johnson of Lorain files his third amended petition in a suit against the National Bank of Commerce at Lorain claiming the bank received 4500 dollars to transfer to a bank in Denmark but he could not draw the funds abroad and on returning to the United States he was refused the money seeking 6000 dollars in damages.

Elyria Chas. Johnson Lorain National Bank of Commerce At Johnson Denmark United States

Garment Workers Win Forty Weeks of Work in County Award

Cleveland April 26. Arbitral wage award grants regular employees forty weeks of work per year. Manufacturers must fund compensation for workers temporarily out of work at two thirds of weekly wage plus one week paid vacation. Union predicted the new scale would be signed after a stormy session.

Cleveland Cleveland Ladies’ Garment Garment Workers’ Union

France plans Ruhr occupation as German reparation talks continue

Paris April 26 France presses for occupation of the Ruhr to enforce reparations. French experts depart for London to discuss details while Premier Lloyd George signals British support if German indemnity proposals fail. The supreme council meets in London, may cover reparations, Silesian plebiscite, Yap mandate. France prepared to occupy Ruhr coal mines on short notice if demands are deemed unacceptable.

Paris Germany State Department France Ruhr London Lloyd George Great Britain Supreme Council Yap Island

Sunday School Meet Draws Attentive Delegates in Elyria

About seventy five delegates attended the Torain County Sunday School Association two day convention at the Congregational church in Elyria. Mayor Asaph Jones welcomed attendees and Rev J H Grant responded. Rev J L Lobingler spoke on Religious Education of Today and Rev Er Merten on The Women and Religion urging home religious training. Arthur T Arnold led discussion and will close with The Sunday School and the World. Public is invited to attend tonight’s address.

Elynia Torain County Er. Merten Evangelical Church Lorain Arthur T Arnold Columbus Geneal Ohio Sunday School Association St. Paul’s Church Third Street Grant Arnold

Ireland's war of independence vows and guerrilla methods

In Dublin at Sinn Fein headquarters the Irish republican army declares a war of independence against foreign dominion. Volunteers swear allegiance to Dail Eireann and commit to defending the Irish republic, adopting guerrilla warfare suited to Western Europe’s conditions. The note emphasizes a disciplined, nationalist drive and strategic aims.

Daniel O'Connell Dublin Ireland Iish Republican Army Sinn Fein Europe Irish Republican Army Irish Volunteers Irish Republic Dail Eireann Western

Auto Accident Discloses Two Bottles of Rum

Deputy Ruth of the county arrest three occupants after a collision near the Tele graph road outside Elyria. Dash Dormar Gus Huster and John Eskik were found under the influence and two quarts of liquor seized. They faced possible charges for transporting liquor.

Elyria Sherif Ruth Backus Dash Dormar Telegraph Road Ruth Dormar Gus Huster John Essik

Escaping Prisoners Was Negro Woman Who Was Unable to Sleep

At 12 20 this morning Chronicle Telegram night force heard noises from the city jail next to the office. Police surrounded the jail to find a colored woman jailed on a drunk and disorderly charge playing a tune on the bars with a stick to pass the time. The force rested easier after learning the cause.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram

Transit gang moved from Homer street by train

Police vigilance squad rounded up eight to ten transients bothering women on Homer street and placed them aboard a freight train for removal.

Elyria Homer = street

Denby Urges Large Scale Naval Aviation Funding

Secretary of the Navy Denby told the House naval affairs committee that Americans underestimate aviation's importance to the navy and urged Congress to provide ample funding for naval aviation on a large scale.

Washington Denby House Naval Affairs Committee Congress

School admissions and discharges listed in Elyria notices

Miss Pearl Opter of LaGrange R D 1 and Miss Winifred Keller of Wake man R D are added admission records. Discharges include Edgell Spargowski of Oberlin and Thomas Valerius of 146 Huron Street.

Elyria Miss Pearl Opter R. D LaGrange Miss Winifred Keller Wakeman Edgell Spargowski Oberlin Thomas Valerius Huron Street

Five Days Left to File Tax Returns in Elyria

Taxpayers have five days to file personal tax returns with the county auditor at the courthouse. The deadline is Monday May 1 with a one day extension. The auditor will begin checking lists Tuesday as assessors report to work to canvass the scattered and missing taxpayer records. Those who miss the deadline face a 50 percent penalty and lose the $100 exemption.

Elyria Court House

House selects Put-In-Bay for annual reunion

Columbus April 26 By unanimous vote the house adopted the Kirk resolution inviting the state legislature to hold its annual reunion this summer at Put-In-Bay A joint committee will fix the date for the reunion Senator Deweese proposed amending the state constitution to bar suits against employers by workers who obey the state industrial commission removing willful omission from the compensation clause The senate receded from its amendment to the Emery bill licensing fishermen the house tabled the bill and message The house adopted Day resolution urging an investigation of peonage in the south Harding and Daugherty to be asked to investigate The senate will be asked to concur in removing the log cabin birthplace of President Grant from the state fair grounds to the Grant homestead at Point Pleasant Clearament County

Columbus House Kirk Put-In-Bay Deweese Miami County State Industrial Commission Senate Gorrell Carroll County Day Cleveland Harding Daugherty South Eddington President Grant Grant Homestead Point Pleasant Clearament County

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