28 Aug 1922
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1922
Page
1
A disjointed OCR snippet reports fear that large factories could shut down as a strike grows. References President Harding, cabinet talks, and railroads nationwide as tensions rise over the weekend with unclear specifics.
A chaotic public disturbance interrupted a game of Al Temgaff as a group of daredevils seized a table of liquor during a break in play. Officers found cases of liquor and arrested Walick for possession. Several defendants faced fines or continued hearings as Major Innes presided.
LaGrange hosts a Wednesday homecoming with a morning program including a baseball match between married and single men, a horseshoe pitching contest, a band concert after dinner, field events, a 230 pm game between Spencer Reda and LaGrange, and an old time dance at the town hall to close the festivities.
Chronicle Telegram staff and a group of correspondents plus guests gathered at Cascade Park for a Saturday picnic that drew over 200 attendees. The afternoon featured sport contests, lively crowds, and a Pall Bearers win over the Chronicle Telegram team, with one injury reported when George Hallet broke his right arm during a catch game.
Crowds packed the Pro Cathedral in Dublin for the funeral of Michael Col sims late commander of the Free State Army as Archbishop Birne led a requiem. Officials, soldiers, and civilians observed mourning across the city while a British presence and foreign consuls attended.
Blosing Robis, a twelve year employee at Ohio Quarries Co. in Amherst, died at the local hospital this morning at 1:36. The body has been removed to Jemkins funeral parlors.
Harold Irish the aviator and his passenger Edward Lewis were hurt in a gasoline failure crash at Beach Park last evening. The plane ran out of fuel and wrecked after a forced descent intended for Avon Beach allotment. Many bystanders witnessed the mishap.
Cleveland Aug 28 W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of railroad trainmen reiterates all members who strike without authority will be ousted. He notes regional strikes endanger union charter and vows forfeiture. top leaders of engineers and firemen support right to refuse if lives are endangered. A big five conference on policy follows. Local maintenance workers prepare a protest against railroad practices.
Fred Griwatch 38 of Cine land was killed and Otto Gri watch William Griwatch, John Barnett, Harold Priedet injured when their Hudson collided with a pillar near Lorain Nickel Plate overhead crossing. Coroner found no alcohol. All seven hospitalized with one dead and others discharged except William Wall in serious condition.
Valerio Dorinos and others ask the court for a temporary restraining order against the county treasurer and auditor to halt a 1200 liquor tax assessment. They claim ownership of a South Lorain building and say they did not know liquor was sold there until their tenant was arrested.
Trank Shannon 76 founder of the Shannon furniture company died early Monday morning while traveling by train near Altoona Pennsylvania on a return trip from abroad. He leaves a widow, three sons and four daughters. The body was brought to Columbus for burial.
Eighty passengers escaped injury when Delaware and Hudson train No 5 from Binghamton derailed at Union Station yards in Albany. Tracks were torn up for about 200 feet. officials investigate possible tampering as crews inspect the scene.
CHICAGO Aug 28 United States Railroad Labor Board opens hearings as 400000 maintenance of way men seek a 48 cent minimum wage and living wage recognition amid a broad strike. Affected are 105 roads and a bitter conflict looms with shopmen. Widespread disruption cited across Missouri Illinois and Indiana with rail service paralyzed on multiple lines. Police report ten arrested with a confession tying some to wrecks and bomb plots targeting New York Central and Michigan Central lines.
Sheriff Backus seeks two men for chloroforming and robbing J A Justice, a wealthy Brighton farmer, last Thursday afternoon. The pair offered bonds, used chloroform, and stole a Cleveland Banking Association certificate worth 600 dollars. Victim’s sight aided the ploy. suspects believed to be in Chicago. Local authorities contacting Cleveland and Cleveland to Cleveland.
Washington Aug 28 Senate and House committees considered legislation to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to priority coal orders at reasonable prices. The bill would also create a federal fuel distribution agency to cooperate with the ICC as part of national defense. Administrations whips aim to push the measure this week before weekend adjournment.
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