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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1923
Page
6
Fragmentary report of a July council meeting discuss discussing delay and advisability of apparatus and future plans. Mentions Florida avenue and West Erleave with councils considering conditions and street terrain and opening. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
Irregular forenoon on the New York Stock Exchange with declines at open followed by buying, names like American Can, Baldwin Locomotive, Studebaker seeing minor losses then partial recoveries. Grain opened erratically in Chicago with Wheat and Corn mixed. Liberty bonds opened with varied bid values as medical prescriptions in France noted.
Reports from Columbus Ward Wade of Ohio State University defeated Billy Gibbs in ten rounds while Bad News Taylor stopped Lou Bloom in eight rounds in Columbus. In Newark Joe Lynch of New York stopped Eddie Conlon of New Orleans in the third round. Spencer Gardner of Newport won a popular decision over Hud of New York in a 12 round bout. Lew Hurley of New York scored a fourth round knockout over Lew Hugegins of Chicago. Charlie Goodman and Joy Ryder of Brooklyn fought to a 12 round draw. Johnny Leonard of Allentown Pa won by decision on points.
A vintage advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills to relieve tiredness backache and dizziness blamed on weak kidneys. It cites Mrs. N. L. Salisbury of Elyria who reports substantial improvement after using the product and recommends asking neighbors.
In New York a ten round bout awarded Harry Greb the decision over Bryan Downey of Cleveland. Earlier, Stein faced off in a 12 round contest in New York territory.
Lorain December 4. A car stolen from M. H. Burge Sunday night was recovered with two boys. The sheriff at Findlay notified arrest and Burge with Lt. Ryan planned to retrieve the car and prisoners.
In Columbus on December 4, the State Supreme Court upheld the manslaughter conviction of W. Clarence O'Brien in the autolats case involving Paul Schoner, reinforcing the lower court ruling.
On December 4 in Lorain near Evie avenue and 29th street, Deputy C. L. Smith found a bur lap bag with two cans of liquor after seeing a car drive away from a residence. Officers Meister and Greene reported a tip about a bootlegger due to deliver more liquor, but the vehicle number was unclear due to darkness.
An advertisement urges sending name and address with payment to receive a package of Chamberlain remedies for coughs colds croup bronchitis stomach trouble indigestion and stomach and liver tablets plus salve for various ailments. It promises a “valuable family” collection and claims quick delivery to any town.
Dec 4 meeting launches wage increase and working condition demands by Meads of the Railroad Brotherhoods. Conference involves workers from this area and neighboring lines as the union pushes for negotiated pay rises and safer hours.
An image filled with fragmented OCR notes mentions Croager of Texas likely to be the new American ambassador to Mexico and references Washington. It also briefly alludes to a sheep with two fleeces, one black and one white, drawn from unclear context.
Milk thieves troubled Lorain residents as police launch a campaign to curb thefts believed to be carried out by a gang of boys. Local officers intensified patrols and community warnings to deter further incidents.
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