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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1921
Page
8
Saturday December 38 1921 commentary on the tax dispute between the governor and both legislative branches. The joint committee seeks a common ground to push a taxation program while the governor weighs the risk of calling a session. Senate leaders push for session to pressure the governor. Observers smile at the political maneuvering and possible crisis over city finances.
The strike by milk wagon drivers in Cleveland continues with violence and crime accusations. Employers refuse union recognition and committees, while producers and the public wrestle with sympathy. The piece urges legal redress over violence, noting violence shifts blame to government and undermines organized society.
The despatch reports a split within the tors as factions clash over their common aims. Once united, they now show greater strength and numbers, threatening division within their ranks and signaling a growing scale of internal conflict.
A collage of historical notes lists the Ohio Company settlers from Ipswich Massachusetts, Mordecai Bartle becoming governor in 1844, and notable births and appointments. Entries include Asdh Gen Thomas Lothauer, Monterey battles, and various figures born or remembered on this date across Canada and the U.S.
A jumble of clipped gossip and local anecdotes recounts stray remarks about a retiring councilman, a friend downtown, a Chicago garment workers strike link, and various humorous asides. The piece weaves names, events, and small theatre of the era into a mosaic of street chatter and political vibes.
Sixty years ago a small portable fire engine was for sale to citizens and functioned like a squirt can. Miss Webster of Carlisle was at a Republican celebration bed when an alarm clock and lighter caused a near miss. a turpentine ball on her face failed to deter. A Cleveland doctor highlighted a 4 year old child, and towns debated leaving Elyria to beat grain tanks described as vast conveyors moving 100 bushels per hour. The complex structure, with 16 foot diameter tanks, 100 feet high, head house 109 feet, was built by Burrell Engineering of Chicago, visible from miles away. Griewald’s store received Histors of Jenn Brown. Ottawa County deer trips were noted, as were sleighs in Holyoake funeral processions. The funeral of an elderly man involved a bob sled due to no hearse.
Festival notes mark Saint Francis Xavier Day with Catholic observances in San Francisco and acknowledgments of global church figures. Commanders and bishops visit regions, while anniversaries for Father Bo Bay Da and Elks events are noted. National Safety week and Palestine Foundation Fund activities are listed with related observances by education and American Legion groups.
Amid schoolyard repairs on Sixth athoe West avenue, a torn route forces closure and guards for high school students during intersession and arrival times. The piece notes danger around the area and mentions a deese instance during Christmas.
A reader notes a correction for a Chronicle Telegram item about Grafton. The described structure is a wheat head house, 3 by 20 feet square, six stories, solid concrete, with elevators and leg capacity details, intended for rapid wheat handling and delivery to other parts of the plant.
News from Oberlin reports the death of Dr Richard G Hutchins at Berea after a brief illness. He served as pastor of Second Congregational Church, Oberlin, and was father of William J Hutchins, former professor and now president of Berea College. Hutchins was a noted pulpit orator and held pastorates in Minneapolis and Los Angeles. Burial plans listed for Columbus family.
In a colloquial note Mina Panay Moppa quotes Abe Martin claiming indifference to Thanksgiving and Christmas while joking about enjoying Halloween. The piece adds a mishap as Mia Em Moore trips on cellar steps, injuring her hip, amid a skein of drunken mice imagery.
Mrs Eunice Bennett of Case Road Ridgeville died last night at W5sC due to age. She leaves daughter-in-law Alis Bennett Elyria seven grandchildren two Great grandchildren a brother Jin Squire and a sister Mrs Ann Sexton of Leventt Puneral services Sunday at 2:90 at John iifts home conducted by Young Buia with burial at Uruns-Wleh cemetery
An unarmed captor at a Photos Universe scene faced Moe Gardner, a notorious train robber, as Inderhed officials intervened. The pursuit involved a stean Inderhed courier, a rushed arrest attempt, and a reward offer of unclear value for Gardner. Gardner reportedly escaped, with multiple pursuit attempts noted.
Fire gutted the home of Jean Ward at mid night while Ward was alone. Neighbors reported seeing flames rise from the residence on Central road as emergency crews battled the blaze. Local authorities investigated the scene for the cause.
Funeral services for Mrs. John Rakhi will be held Monday in Amherst. The 130 and 2 o'clock services at St Peters Church will be conducted by Rev Egil and Rev A Peters. Interment follows at Middle Ridge Cemetery.
A snippet records a transfer from F. A. Sanford to A. Strinkz within the 2018 Shoeld Land Co. dealings at Lorain involving an eight unit ud. to Lorain and a 500 amount.
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