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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1920
Page
4
In the California fruit belt a surge of fruit thefts prompts growers to post hundreds of signs along highways. The scene evokes a modern Garden of Eden where temptations remain high for curious tourists and farm losses rise.
Reports from Cincinnati indicate pitcher Sallee faced waivers via the Nationals amid internal league disputes. The piece also notes Heather’s pay for pitching condition breaches, Allen’s fine, and mentions Sallee’s long career with the Nationals before joining the Giants, with a background tie to the 1919 season.
Aug 30 report from Columbus notes the Public Utilities Commission designates chief engineer L G White to survey state gas supply. The aim is to map each company’s gas handling, source, production or purchase, and sale destinations for industrial versus domestic use. Also reports Aug events in Wellington area and Brighton charge activities including reunions and church meetings.
The Chroncle Telegram presents No. 58 design showing a light cherry cottage suited for a bride. It highlights affordability, simplicity of construction, and ample windows, claiming it as the most home for the least cost with features that suit entertaining newlyweds.
A book containing 100 selected bungalow and cottage designs by Mosse, published by The Architect, costs range from $1590 to $6000. It may be obtained by sending $1,090 to the Real Estate Editor, The Chronicle Telegram, Elyria, Ohio.
The Green Line rear end wreck last night leaves ten dead and many injured. Victims include R Burton the motorman and George Geigeman conductor on the local car. Alfred Sprunk, fireman at the power plant, spoke of a premonition about tragedy. The deceased is survived by a widow and three children, Rolland and Alfred at home and Mrs Lillian West of Wellington.
Continuation reports clashes in North street and Wine Tavern area as shipyard workers march with Union Jack. shots fired, stones thrown, several wounded sent to hospital. shops close amid turmoil. Terrence MacSwiney near death in Brixton prison with Doctors warning of rapid decline. wife visits, confirms consciousness but speaking impaired.
Swiney appeared pale under strain during a prolonged mayoral hunger strike described as the eighteenth day of the protest. Reports from North Baltimore dated August 20 note prohibition impact on the jail, with authorities overwhelmed as cells filled to capacity during the Booze era.
Thia Is Froude Hum weather and C W Phillips the druggist is holding a large sale on Theuma, the only remedy for this disease sold with a money back guarantee. Start using it today.
A bandit shot and likely wounded J. W. Kittle early today when Kittle hesitated to raise his hands. The assailant escaped. The incident occurred in Cleveland as the bandit demanded surrender and opened fire.
Mexico City Aug 20 The war department ordered a search for American and British captives taken by Pedro Zamora the Jalisco bandit during his raid on Cuale on August 20 General Rafael Buella leading cavalry pursuing the outlaws reports say the bandits are demoralized and in flightPresident offices receive dispatch from General P Elias Castles secretary of war now at Guadalajara stating the outlaws suffered heavy losses in a recent clash at Rancho Divisadarro with government troops more than 80 killed in that engagement
Father O Keefe a Catholic priest of Hastings on Hudson New York sues Lord Frederick George Eden Auckland of England for about 4000 claiming he lent the money while Auckland was a guest and penniless. Auckland denies the charge and says the money was a gift. He and the case involve a Dayton Springfield and a Kendla railroad? line near Belmont junction Van Buren township.
NEW YORK Aug 30 Forty two steamship companies and freight brokers including most major transatlantic lines were indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy and restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman act.
Admissions include Mrs Wesley Prindle of Sixteenth Street, Robert Johnson of Litchfield, Warne VanWormer of East Broad Street, and Tom Rowlee of East River Street. Discharges include Mrs Berona Fatz of LiGrange, Mrs Jessie Lapp of Erin, and Pay Ruth Auficker of Harrison Street. COLUMBUS Aug. 30 Citizens of Telmont and Beavertown in Montgomery County took their fight to the supreme court today.
The U S battleship New Maxim, hailed as the first electrically propelled naval vessel, was commissioned two years ago amid doubt from engine experts. A new two year active service report vindicates the electric installation and confirms predictions by W L R Emmet, a pioneer in electric ships and advocate for electric propulsion.
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