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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1919
Page
3
Enver Pasha, prominent Young Turk leader, faces a death sentence after a military or political trial. The verdict marks a pivotal turn in the faction’s leadership and the broader political upheaval.
A brief note appears stating Associated Press rights and republication reservations for local news. The fragment references Elyria Telephone Business Office and editorial listings, emphasizing exclusive entitlement for republication credits.
Discussion of the Covenant of the League of Nations notes articles XXIV to XXVI covering amendments control of international bureaus commissions and information flow under consent of the council and assembly. It describes placement of international bodies and the roles of the secretariat with budget implications and voluntary national health and relief organizations. Names of articles and general terms indicate procedural provisions amid emphasis on consent and potential withdrawal.
The text urges residents to vote on a bond for school improvements amid a growing industry. It emphasizes up-to-date facilities, capable teachers, and the need to attract factories, arguing investment now benefits the city’s present emergency and future population growth.
The Lyttons are described as highly accomplished in the London Sketch. Victor Bulwer Lytton, 42, is noted as a speaker and proponent of food reform. The family home is Knebworth, and members including Lady Constance face jail over suffrage.
Over eighty attendees gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs L L Wheeler in LaGrange to celebrate the marriage of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Samuel Jaguach. Relatives and friends presented silver and cut glass gifts along with two matching Seth Thomas mantel clocks. Musiciana provided entertainment.
A lively evening of singing and dancing delighted attendees with refreshments provided. Guests departed at a late hour while offering best wishes for the future happiness of the bride and groom.
Aug 6 Columbia column reports births and visits as families gather at relatives homes. A daughter born to Lean Wise, and many residents and former locals, including Frank Adams the returning soldier, attend church talks and reminisce. Several obituaries and recoveries noted, with hospital care for Grace Milligan and discharge prospects for Clarence Osborn.
Miss Olive Grills, in the recorder's office at Cleveland, was home over Sunday. Mrs J. Squire visits Erie parents. P & Worcester and son Roy, of Elyria, were at A D Crockers. Luna Mrs B B Vanasdale visited Huntington Sunday to see her sister. Mrs Cora Cole, confined by neuritis, remains at home.
In Lorain County a lighthearted note recalls Charley Flowers, secretary of the Automobile Club, skipping a walk by driving to East Broad Street for a meeting and later retrieving his car after a brief chat. A humorous courtroom aside follows about an anesthetic exchange with Mrs Willis and a quip from a judge.
A collage of brief items covers global mining output, harbor works in Kobe and Maij, a deaf veteran’s compensation, and a quip with Jinks and Peggy. It notes U.S. gasoline output doubling since 1914, postal and financial curiosities, Danish building costs, a Danish-Eloquent joke, a Kentucky tree anomaly, and assorted scraps on fashion, logging, and Japanese silk trade shifts.
Ohio report warns at least 2,000 rural one room schools lack teachers next month without higher salaries as wartime quits and low pay deter returning educators. State fair premiums rise 16,000 to 84,574.50 with cattle leading, logs of other divisions follow. Several fatal and injurious incidents unfold across Newark Kirkersville Zanesville Cleveland Findlay and Chillicothe with deaths, injuries and legal actions noted.
L. J. Tuber of Barnesville, an officer of the Ohio State Grange, condemns recent prosecutions and alleges injustice in the handling of cases tied to the Grange. Protests emerge as members voice dissatisfaction with authorities.
Attorney General Palmer telegrams state food administrators to appoint fair price committees in each county to investigate charges for staple goods and publish fair price lists. He aims to curb profiteering and urges reporting of hoarding or law violations, promising prompt action by federal enforcement.
Night telegrams from Barnesville report Ohio Farmers' Co operative Alliance leaders protesting arrests of seven milk producers in the state. L J Taber and H W Ingersoll press governors and prosecutors to respect fair play, urging punishment if laws were broken but warning against persecution and milk price manipulation.
Abe Martin notes a local fellow who tried twice to set up the same plan, asking for a location. Bud staged a surprise breakfast for his wife, a misfire as the café burned the previous Sunday.
Ruggiero Leoncavallo dies in Rome while Belfast celebration injures Lt Gen Sir Frederick Shaw. Dr George McKay Miller dies at 62 in Ashtabula. In Chicago, robbers steal 5000 value diamonds and watches. A St Louis firm to make rain coats from government cloth. Campbellsburg fire devastates business district with 50,000 damages. Two army aviators injured in New Cumberland crash. A New York wife sues for separation citing her husband’s coffee-house days in 1674. barring domestic errands, a wife complains.
Columbus Aug 11 There will be no special session to deal with the high cost of living unless Attorney General Price says addit ional laws are needed forthwith and Governor Cox requests they be enacted The committee at Akron disposed of the question stating all members are concerned in unrest over the high cost of living and ready to help if needed but no more laws are required to save the evil or punish the guilty Governor Cox says existing laws are sufficient Auto Overturns Four Hurt Columbus Aug 11 Mrs G H Fuller 53 Kenia fractured skull and other injuries when the machine she rode in overturned near Reynoldsburg Her husband G H Fuller 57 fractured arm Mrs Edward Cary 36 Ashtabula dislocated left shoulder Carys daughter 12 minor injuries Minara Leaving Coal Field Huntington W Va Aug 11 Hundreds of miners are leaving the Guyan and Big Sandy coal fields daily because of shutdown and Chesapeake and Ohio railroad embargo note
Dan B Symons, a Elyria born lawyer educated in local schools, seeks the Republican nomination for City Solicitor. He has practised law in Elyria for ten years and asks for support in the August 12, 1919 primary.
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