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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

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First Women Nominated for Elyria Council Seats in Ohio

The Elyria Chronicle Telegram notes that the first women in Ohio, Mrs. Cora Ensign and Mrs. Mae Friday, are nominated for city council. Both are Republicans, with the party's strong majority implying broad electoral success. Also covered are Fox Furnace Co. negotiations with American Radiator Co. and rumors about Overland and Willys-Overland plant changes. De Valera declared Ireland's republic and rejected the English peace offer, signaling readiness for further sacrifice.

American Radiator Co Fox Furnace Co Ax Suppes Said Fox Furnace An Radiator Co Chronicle Telegram Sury Wick Max Suppes American Co Suppes Elyria Cora Ensign Mae Ohio Will Beivo Ensign Friday

Woman Slays Man With Hatchet in Akron

Akron police report Rosa Coze 21 killed Joe Cagine 37 with a hatchet at a Furnace street home. Officers found the hatchet blade embedded in Cagine’s skull and three additional wounds. Rosa reportedly confessed en route to the station, saying she acted to defend her honor.

Akron Joe Cagine Rosa Coze Furnace Street Cagine Rosa

Two Days Left in Free Trips Contest Drive

The Chronicle Telegram news boys subscription contest ends in two days with Niagara Falls as the prize. Participants have submitted 335 new subscriptions so far and organizers expect a significant increase by Friday night as twelve leaders are listed among the top bars.

Chronicle-Telegram Newsboys Niagara Falls

Banker Ivory’s Bold Gas Station Stunt Backfires

A foreign banker named Ivory drove to a filling station and lit a match after trying to light the gasoline, causing an explosion. He escaped injury, but the car rear and station front were badly burned, prompting the Lorain fire department to battle the blaze.

Ivory Oroszy Lorain

Kentucky Mob Ambush Wounds Prohib Agent and Driver

In Hodgenville area, O H McFarland prohibition agent and taxi driver Sam Ray were shot when a dozen armed men opened fire on their automobile returning from a raid on a still in LaRue County. Sheriff Hornback and Purvis aided the wounded. warrants to be issued for suspects. Local church neighborhood linked to the ambush location.

Rodgenville Prohibition Sam Ray Kestecky McFarland W. T. Hornback Larue G. T. Purvis Siall Hodgenville W Hornback Purvis Hornback Concord Church

South Amherst approves $25000 school bond with big turnout

South Amherst residents back a 25,000 bond to improve and enlarge the village school building. The tally was 262 for and 17 against. In Henrietta attached district only three votes were cast by two families. Polls stayed open all day with the same five officials, paid 39 dollars total or 13 dollars per vote.

South Amherst Henrietta Amherst

Creditor Seeks Claims in Carroll Automobile Case

Charles B Cushwa of Youngstown filed in common pleas court for an order to have all non secured claims against the Carroll Automobile Company of Lorain filed with receiver Charles Moore by August 27. He also requests the receiver to file an account with the county clerk after September 10 detailing total claims.

Charles B. Cushwa Youngstown Carroll Automobile Company Lorain Common Pleas Charles Moore

Band Concert Postponed to Friday Evening in City Park

The Cascade Park concert, set for this afternoon, is postponed due to threatening weather. It will now be held Friday at 7:30 PM in the city park. Organizers plan to cancel afternoon shows in Cascade Park and move all future concerts to Friday nights in the city park.

Cascade Park

Thieves Burglarize Show Case At Dachtler Store

Burglars jimmied a display case before Dachtler and Dachtler’s shop between 10 30 and 11 last night stealing about 100 dollars of silk shirts and neckwear. Six shirts remained, police found the break in time and moved items to the station. This is the second burglary in a year at the same case.

Dachtler& Dachtler

Prohibition raids report in Middletown and other notes

Middletown police led by Inspector Drully and Assistant Romanish raided several locations. Eight barrels of home brew were seized at Michael Weinrich cafe, five gallons of moonshine at William Horn's, and whiskey found at Albert Dimmick Jr's camp on Greiffer Creek. Dimmick’s grocery raid uncovered broken bottles but no booze.

Middletown Drully Michael Weinrich William Horn Greforr Albert Dimmick Dimmick

Water Works Engineer Narrowly Escapes Death

Chief Engineer A. J. Miller of the Elyria water works narrowly escaped death when his Ford truck was demolished by a Lake Shore electric car at a private crossing. Miller was thrown clear with only a few scratches after failing to see the approaching street car before the collision.

A. J. Miller Elyria: Water Works Miller Water Works Company

Mrs De Jarnett Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Allie DeJarnett aged 42 of 349 Seventeenth street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday at 3 30 PM after a two week illness. She is survived by husband George a sister Mrs Grant Thomas and a brother Albert Hammock. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Allie DeJarnett Seventeenth Street Elyria Memorial Hospital de Jarnett George Slater Grant Thomas Albert Hammock

Harding weighs J. E. Russell for Ohio prohibition director

President Harding is seriously considering former congressman J. E. Russell of Sidney Ohio for the federal prohibition director post in Ohio. Russell called at the White House today to seek appointment.

Washington Harding Con-Greshman J.E. Russell Sidney Ohio White House Russell

Foreclosure Request on Morris Township Property

Samuel A Bealbrew seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on property in Morris Minnesota held by Morris and Ida Atkins. The loan amount is $9000 with interest and security for $9500 originally, $500 paid to date, with the Elyria Township location noted. The action aims to have the court foreclose the mortgage.

Samuel A. Bealbrew Morris, MN Ida Atkins Beal Elyria Township

Rehabilitation of Industry in Washington Faces Unemployment Surge

Washington officials warned that unemployment has reached 5 735 000 in the United States threatening winter stability. Secretary Davis and War Finance Corp Director Aleyer Jr urged federal action and possible Congressional measures to speed economic readjustment and provide work for all.

Washington Davis United States Eugene Aleyer, Jr War Finance Corporation Crissinger Meyer

Rain Cancels Elyria News Boys Trip to Cleveland

Two hundred Elyria News boys faced disappointment as the planned trip to see the Cleveland Athletic ball game was canceled due to heavy rain. A Cleveland weather check indicated rain there as well, making the game unlikely. Secretary Howenstine will arrange a new date for the coming week, likely Monday or Friday.

Elstia Cleveland Cleveland Athletic Howenstine

Adam Couple Answer Waters Suit Over Farm Occupancy

Mabel and William Adam filed an answer in a suit by Ruth E. Waters. They request to stay on the Elyria farm they rent from Waters because their residence there is rented for the remainder of the summer. Waters had sued to evict them, claiming their leases had expired.

Mabel William Adam Ruth E. Waters Elyria

Couple slain as man shoots wife then kills self in Kentucky

Garver McCord, 25, shot and killed his wife, 19, and her mother Mrs. Harland Durham, 45, at a Hopkinsville area home. He then killed himself by poison as officers moved in to arrest him, after the couple had eloped and married in Clarksville, Tenn. The woman was reportedly pregnant.

Hopkinsville Harland Durham Garver McCord McCord Clarksville Tenn Hom

Lightning Ignites $700000 Mill Fire at Kelly Milling Plant

A severe rain storm struck the Kelly Milling Company mill and grain elevator causing a fire that leveled the plant. Property damage is estimated at $760000. Lightning also hit a lumber yard burning for about $5000. In Kansas City Kansas a fire station was struck injuring several firefighters. a woman struck by lightning is expected to recover.

Kansas City Kelly Milling Company Kansas

Strable Wins $16 Judgment Against Rich Wine Ice Cream

A six man jury awarded Aubrey Strable a $16 judgment yesterday in a wage dispute case heard before Justice Hughes. The case centered on wages due for services as a[worker].

Aubrey Strable Richwine Ice Cream Company Hughes Strable

Irish Armistice Teeters as Talks Shift in Ireland

Journal reports prospect of a renewed clash in Ireland as the truce frays amid Ireland's Dail Eireann sessions. British troops pause as they return to barracks, while Sinn Fein leaders seek restraint amidst calls for renewed hostilities. The Irish Times editorial lauds Premier Lloyd George’s peacemaking toward a hopeful calm.

Eamonn de’ Valera Speaing Sinn Fein Dark Eireann Lloyd George Dr. Valera England Ireland de Valera United Kingdom Trish Dail Eireann Englsh Unleas Cork Dan Eireann DeVatera Irish Republican Army Irish Times

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American Star Co Elyria Hotel B. W. Lemley HG. Ullma Shipman Chicago of the Fox Furnace Co Consely Elgie Overland General Motors Co Continental Motors Henry Ford Ing Willys-Overland General Motors Contifotors Co H.rds Edwards Ford Daniel O’connell Mrs. Mac Frifay George Gliebel Rollin. Moran Arthur Young Gordon Brown John Cooper le Albert Forman Andy Mother Robert Biles George Weller Ralph Yost Ene Ronald Musselman Agfa Eee Hollis Whitmore Kentucky MOB Riddles Day Rob Show Berlin Upper Silesian Sternowicz Oosterlitz Wolff Bureau Newport Charles S.surran Cincinnati Ervalpelas Surran Walker Lee Elizabeth Dahm Mortagage Elyria News Boys WSPAP
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