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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1921
Page
2
Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover says labor and material costs must fall from wartime levels to overcome a 1,000,000 home shortage. Readjustments in construction and other industries are needed to revive building and ease nationwide congestion.
Local families from Cleveland Lorain Elyria and Oberlin visited Brownhelm and area over the weekend. Upcoming events include a Brownhelm High School Parent Teachers meeting May 2 and the Elyria Sunday school convention April 26. Delegates for church groups are listed and trips to Lorain Cleveland Amherst Oberlin are noted.
In Bucyrus and Martins Ferry on April 27 officials discuss outdoor high school commencement with a 50 seat limit on the school lawn. The 60 graduates expect the event to shift to afternoon, signaling ongoing annual turnout pressures as next year’s class might reach 90. Grandmother's garden seeds offered by Hecock Floral Co.
Ohio delegate Knight calls for a total halt in naval spending until experts devise a suitable program. He supports a resolution to appoint a board of experts to investigate and report on naval developments by December 1.
Pleasantville residents visit relatives and family friends with gatherings in the early week. Mrs. Carl Hastings and Ardell spent time with Mrs. J Wicks. others include Mrs. Fred Tran, Mrs. Park Wheeler, Miss Inah Avery visiting. trips to Elyria noted for several couples and families.
Mrs Mina Peet of Toledo testifies that Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription strengthened her daughter at fourteen, improving development and health with no inward troubles. She recommends the tonic to other young girls nearing womanhood. sold by all druggists.
The ninth annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States opens in Atlantic City with themes of public interest, business methods in government, and reduced government control. President Harding may send a message. Hoover to speak at opening. multiple group sessions on railroads, world trade, insurance, taxation, tariffs, and shipping policy.
Mrs. Norman Gurling and Dorothy Grace Gurling of White Plains New York are highlighted for bravery. Mrs Gurling descended twenty feet into a well to rescue her fifteen month old son Norman Jr from drowning and emerged unharmed. Dorothy Grace is born shortly after the rescue and the family is shown as a symbol of virtue.
In Columbus area on April 27 an auto sped through a village west of the city with a young woman bound head but alive in the rear seat. Reports of armed bandits spread quickly as sheriffs deputies and village officers pursued the speeding car toward a railroad crossing where a young woman was found.
A man was seated with a handkerchief bandage when a girl fainted prompting the quartet to be taken to police headquarters. They were released after it was found the bandaged girl, Miss Mary Gray, 15, had fainted. Her companions were Fiarl Long, Miss Margaret Belton and Oda Johnson.
In Columbus on April 27, reports indicate the Dunn amendment will become operative as law on July if opponents do not file suits to challenge the emergency clause. The expected action hinges on ongoing legal challenges.
Paris April 27 Deputies applaud Premier Briand as he insists German reparations must exceed London figures to satisfy France. Briand says Paris will act on May 1 and notes British approval of Ruhr occupation if proposals fail, stressing France Britain and the United States must see German actions, not words.
Washington April 27. Representative Hill of Maryland introduces a bill to abandon the current prohibition enforcement system and transfer its duties to the Department of Justice. He plans to push the measure before the judiciary committee while Volstead’s latest amendment restricting beer and wine as medicine is considered.
Washington reports the house committee poSts a military spending bill for 14 000 regulars and 168 000 officers with dramatic financial provisions. The draft calls for 169 80 dollars for current year support, 368 308 843 13 less than asked, while subsistence and pay for enlisted men rise. The Robinson and Hance Co. advertises Mex trousers at 3 75 to 5 75.
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