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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1921

Page

2

Elyria Paris council nominees lead with first woman candidate

In Elyria, Mrs Ensign led for councilmen at large with 1587 votes, the first time a woman was nominated for the city council. A slate including Sudro Rawson and Mrs Cora Ensign top the at large race, while Winslow Bradley Friday and Mueller led first through fourth wards. Overall turnout around 3,000 with city totals and averages noted. other races included Guthman for City Auditor Standen for City Treasurer and Baird for City Solicitor. Ex Major W F Orr failed to win the Democratic renomination. Wellsville mayoral race saw Grimm defeat Ingram 688 to 548, Dennis unopposed.

A. J. Rawson Sudro Cora Enign Ensign Winslow Bradley Friday Mueller Elyria Martin Rhoads Tattersall Scott Hazelton Rawson Jones Hill Halpin Andrus Castle Wellsville W. H. Grimm George D. Ingram A. P. Dennis

Canton Mayor Nominee Victor Curtis Heads GOP Fight

Canton voters narrow three way Republican race with C C Curtis winning by 575 votes over C A Stolbers and A P Owen. Incumbent Herman R Witter is Democratic nominee. Curtis leads McKinley club. turnout about 5 000 of 32 690 with under 300 women voting.

Canton C. C. Curtis Roetoe McCulloch C. A. Stolbers A. P. Owen Ofice Herman R. Witter Curtis McKinley Club Carton

Ballot lineup set for Dayton city seats after weekend primary

Dayton voters produced a mixed field with three Socialists one Democrat and two Independents seeking the three city commission seats in November. Barringer led with 7 402 votes while Hale Wemze and Kelsley trailed. Democratic and Independent candidates faced weak opposition for other posts as turnout rose.

Dayton Aus Tricity Commission Wilbard Barringer Dan P. Farrell Charles Geisler Frenuk Hale David *Wemze O. B. Kelsley Citizens’ League Dem Crat League Can- Med Socialista Barringer Wwe

Warnock Heads Youngstown GOP Ticket In City Vote

May or Fred J. Warnock was named to head the Republican mayoralty ticket by a two to one margin over Gus Roeright. John W. Kuhns was chosen by Democrats to lead their slate. Bond issues failed and the city manager plan was defeated while the Federallan was approved.

Youngstown Fred J. Warnock Gus Roeright John W. Kuhns

Wilson Re-nominated in tight East Liverpool mayoral primary

In a neck and neck race J. S. Wilson incumbent seeking a second term won the Republican nomination for mayor over Charles Brown by 15 votes at today's primary in East Liverpool.

Liverpool Wilson Joseph Opg East Liverpool Aus J. S. Wilson Charies Brown

Women Deliver Light Turnout in Marion Primary

In Marion on August 10 the primary drew a notably light vote from women. The Republican vote outpaced the Democratic by a wide margin in most precincts, baffling expectations raised by the Women's Voter League. Two women ran for the board of education, leading to speculation that female electors would heavily participate.

Marion Auz Marion County Board of Education

Akron nominating races shift as voters back Gaylord for mayor

In Akron on Aug 19 the crowd rejected the platform of East and Doss proposed by Mrs. Alice Richards. The Republicans named CN. Gaylord for mayor and Democrats did not oppose. D. C. Rybold got the GOP mayoral nomination while William Williams led the Democrats. A sewer bond of 350000 dollars passed by 91 votes, with an official count needed to confirm Mary E. McGowan's nomination status.

Akron East and Doss Alice Richards Curahoga Falls CN. Gaylord D. C. Rybold William Williams Mary E. McGowan

Lorain Man Arrested for Forgery at Steel Plant

Walter D. Schall of Lorain was arrested on a forgery charge after reportedly selling three shares of U S Steel common in July under the name Fred W Alten. The stock was owned by Fred W Alten, who identified the stock but not how Schall obtained it. Schall and his wife denied involvement. Allen plans to prosecute.

Walter D. Schall West 18Th Street Lorain Russ Priefer F.C. Sprague & Co U_S_ Steel common Fred W_ Alten Allen Schall Manage ER. McKnigh Sprague & Co

Man Walks Out of Hospital After 51 Hours Unconscious

Steve Kos, 31, who lay unconscious for forty eight hours after a motorcycle accident, regained consciousness and asked where he was. A nurse explained and he dressed then walked out of the hospital stating he would go home.

Lorain Steve Kos Kos

Columbus voters back daylight time and city reforms

Col umbus voters approved daylight saving time for next summer and upheld the merit system for municipal officers. Six of seven charter amendments failed. salaries for councilmen were defeated. Elected candidates include Fred P. Zimpfer Henry W Worler Reedle W. StcDonald Jork L. Davis Dr A F Griffin Judge John F Saidel Ervin V Mahaffey Dean C Throckmorten and Dena F Rerpolds.

Columbus Fred P. Zimpfer Henry W Worler Reedle W. StcDonald Jork L. Davis A. FE. Griffin John F. Saidel Ervin V. Mahaffey

Cleveland Adopts City Manager Government by Landslide

Cleveland Heights yesterday adopted the city manager form of government by a vote of 10 to 1. Other contests in suburban communities were for local officers only.

Cleveland Cleveland Heights

Hawkins Wins Republican Nomination for Steubenville Mayor

In Steubenville Frank A. Hawkins won the Republican nomination for mayor from a field of six candidates as less than half of registered voters turned out and women voters were notably light. A school levy of mills was adopted.

Steubenville Aus Frank A. Hawkins

Newark mayor re-nominated amid bribery charges

In Newark on August 10 A Atherton, facing charges of accepting bribe money from gamblers to permit gambling, was re-nominated by a 400 plurality. Emma D. Hickman, first woman on a local ticket, was named for council at large. Voter turnout was only about one tenth.

Newark Atherton Davis Emma D. Hickman

Cincinnati canal boulevard plan defeated in primaries

Cincinnati voters on August 10 rejected the proposed 4,250,000 canal boulevard by a 2 to 1 margin. Republican incumbent mayor John Galvin won re election, while Democrat Dr Charles J. Bonifield was selected as the opposing candidate.

Cincinnati Canal Boulevard John Galvin Charles J. Bonifield

Trenton Manors Spring Nomination Returns Reported

In a quiet but spirited election Thprsday ELEB Stewart won the Republican mayoral nomination over A J Hannan by 65 votes with 3000 votes cast. W L Elkins defeated Siay or Collett for the Democratic nomination by 5 votes. Council seats drew nominations C P Mitten Gorf F W Wieteli and KF Na irS. Ward nominees listed Hush Mehaier J Lambert J W Harver W J Filuteese. Democrats named Miss Charl ie Hill for city auditor and Mrs CP Afe Kenna for council.

Trenton Manors Wonan Ironton ELEB Stewart A. J. Hannan Major Atiomer W. L. Elkins Siay Or Collett C. P. Mitten- Gorf F. W. Wieteli KF. F. Nairs

Overworked Women Push Self to New Heights

An advertis ement claims women across classes push too hard leading to prostration insomnia backaches and weakness. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an efficient restorative to head off serious conditions and avoid operations.

Lydia FE Pinkbalm Wolran Jlin

1.5 Million AA Workers Vote to Strike Across Rail System

Washington reports that all AFL railroad unions representing over 1.5 million workers have voted to strike over wage cuts. The action hinges on the so-called big four brotherhoods and eastern railroad executives responses, with a nationwide shutdown possible if allied unions join. A general strike is not expected before September 1, but regional actions loom. Pennsylvania’s system may be tied to a labor board order and new elections for worker representatives to renegotiate terms.

Washington Agenas American Federation of Labor Big Four” Brotherhood Big Four Eastern Railroad Four Brotherhoods Unfor Pennsylvania Penns Ivania Railroad Labor Board American Federation

Wild Excitement as Henrietta Bond Issue Carries

After Frerrietta election returns show the school bond issue approved 219 to 49 a 35 car parade toured the township with bells whistles and noise makers. The revelers were greeted by many and a prominent citizen allegedly egged the party. Officers consider removal from the county and possible arrest on multiple charges amid reports of several revolver shots.

Frerrietta

Health Officials Probe Mendleson Reduction Plant

City Engineer Powell Dr G E Fretch and health board members visited the Mendleson reduction works to inspect the odor and waste. Dead animals and fertilizer byproducts are boiled to extract grease and liquids dumped into a river, causing strong odors for miles. Dr French condemned the plant and urged immediate action while a sewerage committee plans a council meeting to address conditions.

Powell G. E. Fretch Township Health Board Chronicle- Telegram Mendleson Parix Sol Mendleson Dittoe French City Health Commission

Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges

Harold Nash admitted, 1117 Middle avenue. Richard Beal admitted, Metamora, Ohio. John Penzes discharged. Harold Wash discharged, 1117 Middle avenue.

Harold Nash Middle Avenue Richard Beal Metamara Ohio John Penzes Onerlia Harold Wash

Fire devastates Swift & C. poultry plant in Marton

A seven thousand dollar blaze gutted the Swift and C. plant at Marton Australia, killing most chickens but one rooster escaped. The bird reached a nearby roof amid dense black smoke as fifty crates of eggs were destroyed.

Marton Aus Swift & € C

Carpenter Forged 10 Quit His Job

L B Robenate of Lakesmore Ohio, a carpenter, suffered dizzy spells from six months ago and had to quit work. After trying medicines and doctors, he started Tanlac, and after one bottle recovered enough to return to work. He claims five bottles finished left him in better health than in years. Ad by J Adolphus Ebert.

Tanlac L. B. Robenate Lakesmore Oba Akron Ft Matial Tarlac Elyria J. Adolphus Ebert Advt

Governor Len Small Arrest Test Opens Legal Battle

Illinois Governor Len Small faces arrest and bond release set at 50 000 as plans emerge to test the legality in a court outside Sangamon county. State's Attorney Mortimer proposes a change of venue while defending the arrest as fair and necessary.

Springfield Tit Len Small Illinois Jadar Wes Hades Corone Sangamon County Fred Mortimer Sherif Henry Mester Bord Sangamon Vernon Curtis County Mortimer

Football Team to Hold Thursday Tryout at Pool Room

A group of players formerly known as Sacks Barbers will gather at the Kolinski and Birmingham pool room for a football tryout. Interest groups should arrive by 8 00 p m Thursday August 11 to participate.

Kolinski and Birmingham

Federal tax cut reduces levy six dollars per head

Washington reports a clash between the legislative and executive branches under the Harding administration ending in a tax revision plan. The Ways and Means Committee drafts a measure to cut federal taxes about six dollars per person this fiscal year, with a projected revenue drop of roughly 90 million dollars. Debate centers on pay as you go versus deficits, as leaders push for tax relief to aid a Republican return to power in 1922.

Washington Harding Confess Jury Department United States House Ways and Means Committee Treasury Thee Fort Senate Mellon Hardine

Fugitive Youth Arrested After Erie Street Theft

Sheriff Backus took custody of Harry Tarior of 1320 Feast Avenue on a July 3 theft at John Lilly's store, valued at 250 dollars. The seventeen-year-old pleaded he acted alone, fled to Lorain then east by freight, and was found wandering in Erie. He will face Juvenile court before Judge Wilcox.

Sherif Backus Harry Tarior Feast Avenue John Lilly East Avenue Young Taylor Erite-Pa Iatin Lorain Erie Wilcox

Morgan to Oppose Mayor Wm. Grall in Lorain Mayoral Race

T W Morgan won the Republican nomination for mayor of Lorain with H R Osgood named city treasurer and J W Standen city auditor. The city solicitor race remained undecided as the board of elections tallied ballots, producing a close result with Van Deusen ahead by two before two disputed ballots tied the count. Mayor Grall sought reelection as Lorain’s Democratic candidate.

Lorain T. W. Morgan H.R. Osgood J. W. Standen Board of Elections van Deusen D. A. Cook Grall

Auto crash claim seeks damages in Lorain

Albert King sues George Miller for $8000 after an July 8 collision in Lorain. He alleges two broken ribs dental damage and spinal injury from the defendant's careless driving while King was a passenger in a machine driven by Raymond Curry.

Albert King

Edith Barrackman Seeks Divorce After Abandonment

Edith Barrackman of this city asks for divorce from William Barrackman claiming he wandered, moved her from city to city, left her to earn a living, and disappeared. She seeks divorce and alimony.

Edith Barrackman William Barrackman Ana Alimoni

Baby Underhill Dies Suddenly at Seven Weeks

Friends of Mr and Mrs H T Underhill 429 Oxford Street sympathize in the death of their seven weeks old son Harvey Jr which took place Tuesday morning. The babe was well at four but at seven o clock the spirit fled. Funeral services held at the home at two this afternoon. Burial atUidgelawe cemetery.

H. T. Underhill Oxford Street Harvey Jr

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples

Albert Koehn 22 machinist and Margaret Gooden 19 Elyria with Rev Burner. Harry Pearcall 39 farmer Wakeman and Gertrude Rood 37 bookkeeper Elyria with Rev Burner. Chalkey Smith 33 patrolman and Elsa Ashbolt 34 collector Lo

Albert Koehn Margaret Gooden Elyria Burner Harry Pearcall Farmer Wakeman Gertrude Rood Chalkey Smith Patrolman Elsa Ashbolt

Twelve newsboys push for Niagara trip subscriptions

The Chronicl Telegram urges its twelve leading newsboys to target country districts for new subscribers. Pittsfield reports success with subscriptions. 277 new names added so far. A stronger push is promised to secure more readers and the free trip.

Niagra Falla Pittsfield George Glebel Rollin Moran Arthur Young Albert Forman John Cooper George Weller Aes Robert Biles Andy Molmer Donald Musselman Wiellis Whitmore Eugene Henke Ralph Yost Richard Martin Gordon Brown Glen Troupe Wallace Nichols Aacae Arthur Fishburn Wae Leonard Ronk Feta Gee Victor Marklins Dekwik Raymond Rourke George Hepser Oo O'S Sey Thomes Burns George Williams oLob.l. Ll Tynomas Burns Donald Reed Ee Ema Joohn Thorley Leo Wilson Wiliams Thomasson James Bradley Peine Robert Jonas le le Bia Charles Husted Wilford Block Wm. Eschka Guy Farrand Lle Ageeegs Folland Hites Wm. Schuster Jago Joe Weller

Democrats Place Ticket for City Offices in WW Field

Democrats wrote in a slate for mayor Claude Bivins and a full set of officers. President of the Council H M Ebert Auditor Chas Guth Treasurer Fred Underhill City Solicitor George Walsh. Council at large D F Conley Hattie Hubbard Leo Myers. Ward ticket H G Giebel Roy Moulton W H Van Oster and Mrs Williard Granger.

Claude Bivins H. M. Ebert Chas. Guth Fred Underhill George Walsh D. F. Conley Hattie Hubbard Leo Myers H. G. Giebel Roy Moulton W.H. van Oster Williard Granger

Countywide school bond issues pass for new buildings

The county votes approved all school bond issues leading to new buildings in Aton Lake Henrietta Brownhelm and Amherst. Election board has not released exact figures yet.

Aton Lake Henrietta Brownhelm Amherst

Ohio checker championship draws and schedule

Asa Long 17 of Toledo and Guy Garwood of Ma comb drew this morning in the Ohio checker championship. Four more games tonight and eight more tomorrow, with the last four of the twenty to be played Friday. Long is favored to win. NEW YORK Aug 10 US Steel reports unfilled orders at July 31 total 4 830 324 tons, down from 5 117 868 tons June 30.

Ohio New York U.S. Steel Corporation

Seizure of Bonds Tied to Worthington Robbers’ Trust

Chicago reports the seizure of bonds worth 100090 from a Cleveland bank as part of a broad heist linked to John Worthington and his alleged robbers' trust. U S attorney Clinin notes further recoveries across Chicago Toledo New York and other cities with a confederate in Ohio expected to be captured soon. The War Department orders seven cantonments abandoned by September 1 with sale of most property except steerage houses roads and tracks at Davens Mass Sherman O Pike Arkansas Grant Illinois Jackson South Carolina Brags N C and Meade Maryland.

Chicago Cleveland John Clinin United States John W. Worthington Toledo New York Worthington Ohio Washington War Department Davens Mass Sherman O. Pike Arkansas Grant Clinois Jackson South Carolina Brags N.C Meade Maryland

Attorney General Daugherty Pushes War Claims Legislation

Attorney General Daugherty appeared before the House Judiciary Committee to urge bills barring former government employees from prosecuting war claims against the government in the departments of the administration.

Washington Daugherty House, Judiciary Committee

Seven Win Freedom from Famine Aid in Russia

Washington August 10 The American relief commission led by Herbert C Hoover says no American food will move through famine stricken Russia without American directors. Americans will oversee supplies from border crossing to ultimate consumer, Hoover stated.

Market Openings in Chicago Wheat and Corn Gains

Chicago markets report opening prices for August 10 show wheat up 2 cents, corn up to 3-8, oats 3-8 to 5-8 higher. Lard falls five cents, pork and ribs inactive. Sept and Dec contract quotes listed for wheat corn oats lard and pork futures.

Chicago Lara

Police officer killed in Memphis payroll robbery attempt

Four masked bandits attempted to seize an $8,500 Ford NiLotor payroll at the plant entrance. Officer P. A. Caraway died, another officer W. C. Harris was seriously wounded, and a Ford special agent was reported killed. F. E. McHenry and H. L. Gamble were present with patrons.

Memphis Tenn P. A. Caraway Ford Nilotor Company W. C. Harris Ford Company F. E. McHenry H. L. Gamble

Liberty bonds opening prices listed for New York

The Aug 10 opening liberty bond prices include 31-25 at 88.58, first 4 1-4s at 87.78, second 4 1-4s at 87.72, third 4 1-48 at 91.80, fourth 4 1-4s at 87.82, victory 3 1-4s at 98.56, and victory 4 3-4s at 38.58.

Liberty Bonds New York Victory

Cedar Point Opens With Four Games Delayed

Cedar Point reports the first four games of the season opening schedule are delayed. No exact reschedule times given. Local teams await updates from the athletic department as conditions clear.

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