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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

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United Front to Shield American Industry From Foreign Dumping

Washington reports a broad program by Secretary Hoover and industrial leaders to unite business and government. They urge coordinated defense against foreign price cutting and subsidized imports, seeking international agreements or effective means to protect U.S. industry and boost domestic and foreign trade.

United Front W. H. W.tkins Dd U.S Washington Secretary of Commerce Hoover Tloyer

Three More Seeking Separation Verdict

Three new divorce cases filed at the court include Ralph McPherson vs Myrtle McPherson citing three years of willful neglect. Louise Miller sues Clarence Miller for gross neglect and extreme cruelty with claimed drinking gambling and bad company. Sylvia Greenfield versus Albert Greenfield alleges gross neglect of duty and instances of abuse leading her to leave with her daughter on April 12.

Ralph McPherson Myrtle McPherson Louise Miller Clarence Miller Sylvia Greenfield Albert Rreinfield

Rexall Club Elects 1921 Officers in Ohio and West Virginia

Rexall club members at a pint meeting in Hotel Deshler Columbus elected Charles R Roth Canton resident as president of the Ohio Rexall club and John Stronsnider Williamson W Va as president of the West Virginia Rexall club. Ohio vice presidents Fred H Filtz Sandusky Samuel Schlupp Cambridge and John H Longnecker Struthers secretary treasurer F Buchholtz Springfield. West Virginia vice presidents Fred Watkins Grafton Ralph Ohnson Schinston and C S Ker Wheeling secretary treasurer C A Patterfield Charles D read

HO Rexall Clubs Columbus Hotel Deshlev Ere Ohio Rexall Club Charles R. Roth Canton John Stronsnider Williamson W. Va West Virginia Ohio Lub Fred H. Filtz Sandusky Samuel Schlupp Ambridge John H. Longneckt Struthers F. Buchholtz Springfield Westirginia Club Fred Watkins Grafton Ralph Ohnson Schinston C. 8. Ker Wheeling Treaster C. A. Patterfield Charlesnd

Charles Yost Loses Finger in Bowling Alley Accident

Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports Charles Yost of the mailing department had the second finger mashed when a ball returned and a second ball struck his hand at Temple Bowling Alleys Thursday evening. Doctors amputated the finger at the first joint.

Elyria Charles Yost Chronicle-Telegram Temple Yost C. H. Cushing

Extremists To Evacuate Fiume

Italian fascisti seen to relinquish control of Fiume tonight to an extraordinary committee led by Mayor Ballasch. Reports say the fascisti will leave Fiume Friday night after clashes with Croats as authorities refuse to surrender power.

Milan Fiume Ballasch Trieste

Youths Desecrate Park Burial Ground

Lorain police were alerted that young men play baseball in a park cemetery on 6th Street between Hamilton and Oberlin Avenues. Reportedly they use headstones as bases and show little respect for the graves, an act police call one of the most hideous reported.

Lorain Park 6Th Street Hamilton Avenue Oberlin Avenue

Ocean Steamer Grounds Near Block Island in Fog

The Portages steamship Morru vano with about 450 passengers from Lisbon to New Bedford went ashore on the west side of Block Island in fog today. The vessel rests easy and appears out of immediate danger.

Block Island R. I Lisbon New Bedford Mass Bloch Island

Fearful of what may happen seeks to increase United States land forces

Representative Julius Kahn of California, head of the military affairs committee, proposed amending the army bill to raise the U S land forces from 168000 to 176500. He warned no one can foretell future events and urged readiness amid unsettled world conditions noting Japan and China loom with larger armies. He argued the United States must be prepared even as others consider disarmament.

AHN United States International News Service Washington Julius Ahn California Case Military Affairs Committee Day State Department Biid Kahn Japan China Asia

Compressors Explode At Farm Co operative Mill

An air compressor in the basement of the Farmers' Co operative mill in Lagrange exploded Thursday afternoon. Overcharged with air, the unit burst sending a loud report through a heavy beam and flooring, scattering grain bags and blowing out most mill windows. No injuries reported.

Lagrange Farmers’ Co-operative

County Field Meet Set At Fair Grounds

Lorain county rural schools prepare for the county field meet at the Fair Grounds on Friday May 13. Elyria Lorain and Oberlin are excluded from entry. Main competition expected among Amherst Wellington LaGrange and Grafton with potential surprises from rural schools.

Elyria Lorain County Fair Grounds Lorain Oberlin Amherst Wellington LaGrange Grafton

Union Men Consider New Cleveland Scale

Cleveland April 23 Union workers in the building trades will consider a new scale adopted yesterday by the Building Trades Employers Association. The proposed cuts average 20 percent and contractors may move to open shop if unions reject the terms. Members are ordered to pay the rates beginning Monday under the association resolution.

Eveland Wes Building Tradeg Employers’ Association

Lorain Couple Heavily Fined for Disorderly House

Tony Demore of 1550 East 28th Street received a $350 fine for maintaining a disorderly house. His wife Mary was fined $25 for cohabitation this afternoon.

Lorain Tony Demore East 28Th Street Mary

Knox peace resolution headed for Saturday passage

U S Senate pact between Republican and Democratic leaders sets a final vote on the Knox peace resolution for Saturday. The forecast follows a drafted agreement and signals bipartisan support for approval on the weekend date.

KNOX J. Bart Campbell U.S Washington

Russian diplomat replaced over slow talks in Germany

Victor Kopp, the Russian soviet representative in Germany, has been replaced by Dr. Steinman due to slow diplomatic and commercial negotiations. Berlin report notes the move reflects stalled progress in talks and bilateral dealings.

Kopp Berlin Victor Kopp Germany Dr. Steinman

Horse and buggy stolen in Crestline mystery prompts Elyria police alert

Elyria police were asked early Sunday to watch for a horse and buggy that were stolen in Crestline Ohio last night, as investigators pursue leads in the case.

Elyria Crestline

Dayton Names Stetson School Superintendent

Paul C Stetson of Muskegon Michigan was named Dayton public schools superintendent to begin September 4 with a salary of 8000 dollars, succeeding F W Miller.

Dayton Paul C Stetson Muskegon Mich F. W. Miller

Walter Schmidt Shotself in Church Attempt News

Walter S. Schmidt, 20, World War veteran, attempted suicide by firing a bullet into his chest after reading a psalm inside Trinity Episcopal church on East Broad Street. He is expected to recover.

Columbus Walter S. Schmidt Trinity Episcopal Church East Broad Street

Legislature Holds Line On Minimum Wage Bill

Columbus April 29 Prediction grows that no minimum wage legislation will be enacted this session. After a three hour Senate debate the Schrimper bill was rejected 29 to 8 in favor of Chatfield’s substitute, a commission proposal. Governor Davis is urged to veto if the Chatfield plan passes the House.

International News Service Columbus Senate Reynolds Cuyahoga County House Committee of Manufactures and Commerce Chatfield Hamilton County Burke Elyria Davis Butler Sparks Montgomery Jones Trumbull Bender Day Rowe Cuyahoga Schrimper Secresary Brand Champaign County Prand

Servants Take 50 Cent Daily Cut in Wages in Pittsburgh

Mrs Frances R Bolling head of the Pennsylvania Negro Women's Industrial Union announces a voluntary wage cut of 50 cents per day by union members. The new scale is 3 dollars plus car fare for an eight hour day from 8 to 4 30 with a half hour lunch on the employee time. Applies to skilled service of union card bearing members.

Pittsburgh Frances R. Bolling Pennsylvania Negro Women’s Industrial Union Philadelphia Harrisburg

Child Dies From Scalds In Kitchen Water Tub

Edward Malinivski aged 3 son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Malinivski died last night from burns suffered earlier when he fell into a tub of boiling water in the kitchen as his mother hung clothes. Funeral services were held at Holy Trinity Church and burial followed in Calvary Cemetery.

Lorain Edward Malinivski Andrew Malinivski W. F. Novak The Holy Trinity Church Calvary Cemetery J. J. Gluvna

Liberty bonds prices and issues listed for New York

Opening liberty bonds figures show 1-28 at 8554 dollars, second 4 1 4s at 87.12, third 4 1 45 at 90.48, fourth 4 1 48 at 8710, Victory 3 83 4 and 4 1 4s at 9766 dollars.

New York Liberty Bonds Victory

Wheat Opens Higher in Chicago Market Report

Wheat opened 3 4 to 1 3 4 cents higher in Chicago trading on April 29. Corn edged 1 4 3 8 cents lower to 1 8 cents higher. Oats rose 1 4 to 3 8 cents. Lard was unchanged to 5 cents higher. Pork and mba not quoted.

Chicago

Trial underway in Elyria court over liquor transport charge

Dash Darmos Jack Essek and Gus Husger of Elyria face trial in Judge Hughes court for transporting liquor after a car wreck near the Tel graph road overhead bridge. Darmos has prior liquor convictions. Husger pleaded guilty. proceedings continue as attorneys present their pleas.

Elyria Dash Darmos Jack Essek Gus Husger Husger

Trouble Grows For Chicagoans

Chicago faces May Day shortages as thousands of leases expire and tenants refuse to renew at higher rents. Real estate agents re rent vacancies, leaving movers facing occupied apartments. About 3,000 milk wagon drivers and bread wagon drivers vote to strike over a six day week and wage cuts up to 26 percent.

Chicago

Jordan car prices cut to boost 100 percent production

Cleveland reports cuts of 600 to 900 dollars on Jordan motor cars. The company also announces a reduced price and says it is back on a 100 percent production basis. The new price is expected to double production.

Cleveland Jordan Motor

Chicago fight May Day violence prompts broad precautions

Chicago authorities, after detaining two men and seizing red literature in Hammond Indiana and on the city’s west side, intensified preparations to curb May 1 violence. Officials said no concrete May Day plot was found, but government buildings will receive tight surveillance nationwide.

Chicago Hammond Ind West Side Brotherhood United States Ers

Grafton Auto Overturns On Fourth Street

Elyria report details a Cadillac limousine driven by Mrs. G A Bennett of Grafton flipping on Fourth Street near East Avenue. Mrs Bennett and two children were pinned beneath the vehicle with one child slightly injured as the left door glass fender and axle suffered damage.

Elyria G. A. Bennett Bennett Milling Co Grafton Fourth Street East Avenue

Robbers Use Fire Alarm Ruse In New Jersey Heist

Bandits robbed three mail pouches from Matthew Lyons at a New Jersey station. Lyons was shot as he resisted and a fire alarm, set about a block away, suggested by police as a robber’s ruse.

Bayonne N. J Matthew Lyons Central Railroad of New Jersey Lyons

Police Enforce Anti Screen Law at Elyria Soda Parlors

Elyria police demand full compliance with the anti screen ordinance at soft drink stands and poolrooms. Marz Zanders and Christy Colgan’s parlors were instructed to remove obstacles blocking a clear view of the rooms and bars. police reported compliance.

Elyria Marz Zanders Tnd Christy Colgan

Police Target Speed Demons In Lorain Court

Motorcycle Policeman E. B. Price led three speeding arrests in Lorain city yesterday. W. L. Moos of Longes Garage, Carl Newart of 521 East 33rd Street, and B. L. Morris of Central Garage were each charged with speeding on Elyria Avenue or West Erle Avenue.

Lorain E. BE. Price W. L. Moos Longe Elyria Avenue Carl Newart East 33Rd Street B. L. Morris Central Garage West Erle Avenue

Fish Stories Good Bad and Indifferent

Elyria notes a group led by John Wadsworth and Henry Gibbs claim a solution to constant fish dinners. They fished at Vermilion, bringing back a market fish to bake. a party led by Prince Taylor also fished Vermilion, returning seven bass and eleven silver catfish with remarks about help from the fish house.

Elyria John Wadsworth Henry Gibbs Vermilion John Prince Taylor Bert

Two Men Arrested for Disorderly Conduct After Fight

Elyria report says Stanislaus Lackowitz and John Niccieche were arrested at Kaliff soft drink store 660 Lodi Street last evening on disorderly conduct charges. Police say the quarrel began when Nicieche accused Lackowitz of swindling him out of 50 dollars in a gambling game using crooked dice. Clothing torn in the struggle. The arraignment is set for Monday morning.

Elyria Stanislaus Lackowitz John Niccieche Kaliff Lodi Street Jones Columbus Nicoieche Lackowitz

Court House Rats to Play LaGrange

Elyria reports the Court House Rats travel to LaGrange for their season opener tomorrow afternoon. Players listed include Ed, Tulk, Reynolds, Nichols, Schweda, Birch, Webber, Davies, Kiem, Minch, Mallock, Jarod, George Tulk, Ambrose, Baird, and Haddon. George Tulk is likely to be in the box.

Elyria Court House Rats LaGrange Tulk Reynolds Nichols Schweda Birch Webber Davies Kiem Minch Mallock Jarod George Tulk Ambrose Baird Haddon

Contends She Is Dorothy Arnold Contends She Is Dorothy Arnold

Authorities in Middletown express skepticism about Mrs Leon A Ingraham of Durham claiming she is Dorothy Arnold the missing New York girl She vanished from her home last Saturday and her husband married in 1917 says he does not believe the claim.

Middletown Conn Leon A. Ingraham Durham Dorothy Arnold New York Ingraham Arnold

Mrs Lock Recovers After Sulfuric Acid Poisoning

Elyria report states Mrs. Lock of Harwood Street took two ounces of sulfuric acid and is rapidly recovering at Memorial Hospital with a return home expected in a few days.

Elyria Lock Harwood Street Memorial Hospital

Senate panel to probe all war bureau activity

Senator Walsh of Massachusetts introduced a resolution in the Senate calling for a special committee to investigate every government bureau and agency handling veterans care treatment insurance compensation rehabilitation and hospitalization from World War I. The move aims to examine all related activities and programs.

Washington Senate Walsh Massachusetts

Death of George B Kauffman President of Kauffman & Whattimer

George B Kauffman 66 president of the Kauffman and Whattimer Company wholesale drug firm died after paralysis in Columbus. He served 30 years on the Ohio State University faculty before resigning as dean of the college of pharmacy due to ill health. Survived by his widow Eunice Hughes of Delaware. Burial at Dunk Grove cemetery Delaware.

Columbus George B Kauffman Kauffman & Whattimer Company Dunk Grove Cemetery Delaware Oho State University College of Pharmacy Eunice Hughes

Youngstown's Big Jim Shot Twice in Street Incident

James Faleconi known as Big Jim was shot twice in the right side while standing at his cigar store on Front Street. He is in hospital and expected to recover. An unknown assailant fled the scene.

Youngstown Front Street

A. M. Anderson to Take Over Elks Restaurant

Elyria reports A. M. Anderson, proprietor of the Parkview Restaurant, will take possession of the Elks Restaurant tomorrow by purchasing the lease from Mrs. Todd. He plans considerable improvements at the Elks location.

Elyria A. M. Anderson Parkview Elks Todd

Elvri 4 George Stacey Released After Disorderly Charge

George Stacey and his wife were arrested days ago on disorderly conduct charges. He was released today after an investigation. A gambling paraphernalia found on Stacey was declared pawned for a loan, and he claimed it belonged to a friend.

Elvri George Stacey Jath Sticey

Germany to bear Ruhr occupation costs says French official

Paris reports General De Castelnau states Germany must cover the Ruhr occupation expenses if reparations demands are not met. He warns the police operation will require more troops than a real invasion and will impose economic burdens on mobilized soldiers and their families.

de Castrenau Ruhr Germany

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