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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1922
Page
4
A court heard details of a divorce dispute involving alimony and child support. The case centers on separation arrangements, access to the children, and the parties' obligations regarding rent and related duties.
In Hardin Shelby county an 11 year old girl Elizabeth will be brought before juvenile court after authorities reveal the identity of her baby's father. The baby, a one month old boy weighing seven pounds, lies with Elizabeth in a church parsonage nursery as officials pursue the case.
Willis' daughter Helen K Willis daughter of Sen Frank R Willis in Galena was critically ill but a physician attending this afternoon held out hope for recovery.
In Los Angeles Aug 16 trains on the Union Pacific were to resume after a San Bernardino agreement between A M Williams and transportation men. Guards and workers will disarm except U S deputy marshals. The telegrams show union officers preparing coast to Salt Lake City coverage to enforce the brotherhood contract and prevent job stoppage.
A joint luncheon at the Y M C A featured G W Dudderar of the Laralh Chamber of Commerce presenting on a proposed Great Lakes to Goons Waterway. The discussion emphasized optimistic figures, and two clubs sang together for about fifteen minutes drawing an audience.
Mrs. Amos Maxted aged 79 died at her daughter’s home on East Erie Avenue Lorain after a lingering illness. A longtime Elyria resident she moved to Lorain last April and is survived by her husband three daughters and a brother. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church.
Aug 15. Republican Irregulars control most of county Louth and four more advances threaten Dublin from the north. Free state troops evacuate Dunleer and prepare an offensive against rebels along the Dublin railway line. Forces occupy South Charleville and Buttevant as Michael Collins lands near Kenmare to secure northern County Kerry. Free staters report success on western and southwestern fronts.
The Lorain city council approved Ohio Public Service Co request for a right of way for a new high tension wire along Lake View avenue to the Nickel Plate line then to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and into Elyria.
William Babcock, a Lorain patrolman, has been reinstated by the civil service commission after removal by Safety Director William Klady. The action followed a divorce petition in which his wife implicated him with another woman. Washington coverage notes broader Senate focus on industrial crisis overshadowing legislation.
Memphis August 16 The threatened walkout of 2500 trainmen engineers firemen and switch men was delayed after senior Brotherhood officers ordered more data on defective equipment before quitting. The action was set for 8 oclock today but postponed pending reviews.
Sa d usky august 15 Henry Pressies a guard in the New York Central railroad yards here was shot in the hand just before daybreak by an unknown man who fired point blank and fled. Police pursue the assailant as a mass meeting is planned tonight to protest working under guard amid a critical strike mood.
An attempt to burn Sewna roundhouse at Thompsons Point repair shop failed. Officials found no waste. Several locomotives in the roundhouse were saved as the blaze was quickly extinguished. Eighteen engines burned, about $1,000,000 in damage at Thompson Point yards Sunday.
The dispatches reveal tensions as KE F Grable and Warren S Stone discuss a policy on worker duties while A G Wells of Santa Fe condemns strikes and calls for newspaper disruption. Wells' telegram questions whether brotherhoods will keep members at work amid the standoff.
London reports Premier Lloyd George plans a Wales vacation tonight after eight days of international negotiations over Germany indemnity. Peking notes Sun Yat Sen is invited to come to Peking and is becoming a dominating factor in the Chinese situation. Chautauqua fire destroys 105 automobiles and the frame garage at the institute, panicking 7000 people. Philadelphia records a pardoned convict briefly free before Boston detectives arrest him for murder. New York reports Maurice Heller arrested on defrauding charges after months of search. Cleveland notes a 17 percent wage offer by Great Lakes carriers, with seamen seeking 68 percent and an eight hour day.
American pharmaceutical association with 46 states delegates at a local hotel discusses restoring whiskey to the United States Pharmacopoeia amid a dry camp’s opposition. If allowed, whiskey used on prescriptions would share the same grade and quality. In Lima, Guy McClure, 26, who attempted suicide by drinking poison, was placed in his parents’ care after police involvement.
A garbled ledger of meat and produce items with assorted prices appears to be from a local market listing. Items include beef cuts such as flank steaks and roasts, pork chops, veal, and various fish and shellfish, along with produce like apples, lettuce, onions, tomatoes, peppers, and potatoes with scattered prices and unit measures.
New York stocks opened irregular with Studebaker up to 124 1/2 and Mexican Pete at 172, Standard Oil of California down, U S Rubber slipping, Atchison up, and other swings. Chicago grain opened with wheat lower, corn higher, oats steady, while futures showed varied bids. cattle, calves, and hogs saw steady to lower tones amid receipts and market levels. Liberty bonds opened with several issues quoted around 100 to 101 with mixed performance.
Edward Green, 32, of Rising Sun Indiana, was scalded when a steampipe on the United States boat Woodruff ruptured. He was removed to Cincinnati city hospital in serious condition with burns over his upper body.
Mrs Margaret Tompkins 65 widow of Calling Tompking dies suddenly after a car ride at her sister Mrs Jeesia Osborne’s Berea home. A longtime Columbus resident she is survived by son Luke Tompkins and brother William Jasper with funeral services not yet announced.
The alleged author of love notes in Mrs. Giberson’s Lakehurst home was found in Brooklyn and arrested. Harold A Ganun, 36, a Bronx construction engineer, agreed to travel to Toms River where Mrs. Giberson is jailed. Authorities suspect multiple accomplices in the killings.
In Poland, Marshal Joseph Pileudaki remains in control as Nationalists within the Polish diet press persistent opposition to his regime. A Parisian portrait of a Mont Blanc scene highlights frosty conditions. Mrs. E Fullar-Lee of the Hawaii Amateur Athletic Union is proposed for president, potentially the first woman to hold that post. A statue of Anne Hutchinson is unveiled before the Massachusetts State House honoring a pioneering New England woman.
Fannie Hurst and Joseph Hergesheimer discuss views of marriage in MecCalls magazine. Hurst says wives conform to the man-established scheme while idealized views fade when love departs. Hergesheimer notes a wife sees a man as a scarecrow when viewed only with reasonable eyes.
An Akron group’s car collision near Penfield’s blind corner left Dr. Blower with a broken collarbone and Virginia Sweeney cut on the head while Lester White and others were injured. The Sweeney Ambulance transported the injured to home as plans for the day were canceled. Local families attended a Chippewa Lake reunion afterward, with relatives from Apple Creek, Cleveland, Akron and more. The Congregational Missionary Society will meet next Wednesday with Circle No. 6 hosting a supper.
Local residents and visitors are noted at gatherings and visits across Beres and nearby communities. Names include LaGenkye Quadey Pierce Albert B and family Rolla Degue Hastings Ray tings Austin LiteleGedd Bandushy Lee Merriam P. E. Fink Sebring Ben Sooy Frank Parks George Coon Madelie Roy Dague Kleinhang Hess Geils May Wirth etc. A death is reported for Mr. Will Thorpe of Eustis Florida. Grangers Farm Bureau plan picnic at Avon Beach on Aug 16.
Aug 15 Oberlin notes the big tent meeting on the Rust M E church lawn will close Sunday Aug 20. Week program includes Dr Hill at Mt Zion Baptist Tuesday, sermons on Soma Visions and The Value of the Soul, Friday by De Frank Vane Smith, with a full Sunday and dinner to all. Rev J L Thompson extends welcome.
Alfred Brouse was brought before Mayo Jones this month on a disorderly conduct charge. He allegedly used offensive language at the corner of Wes avenue and Tremont street in view of several bystanders. He pleaded not guilty and will be tried this afternoon.
William Jones, a colored man, faced Mayor Jones on a disorderly conduct charge. He allegedly made improper advances to two young men, Hopkine and Cooper, who reported the incident to a railroad watchman. Jones was arrested. he claimed the others assaulted him and tried to rob him. The case was continued to this afternoon.
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