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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1920

Page

8

Walois High Quintet Star Fauver Hopes for Comeback

Fauver, a star forward for Elyvians, suffered a midseason wrist fracture but aims to return for the Northern Ghia scholastic league season. He is considered a key all around athlete and mainstay of the Walois High basketball team as the squad prepares for upcoming matches and meets with Ranerul approval.

Ital Elsinta High Hlyria High Lenin Fouver Focal School Ranerul Proval Elyvians Pauver Ndeem Speed Boys

New Basketball Rules Clarify Play and Substitutions

The rule changes tighten blocking calls and penalties for wrestling and tagging. Substitutions reset if a timeout ends early. Dribbling and advancing with the ball gain clearer definition. The end zone area behind the backboard extends two feet beyond the rim, affecting ball handling near the basket. Referees will toss the ball next for a held ball situation.

Beinr Petun- Mshek Baligd

One Man Torpedo Boat Sea Hornet No 2 Launched

The Sea Hornet No 2, a secret United States naval one man torpedo boat built for coast defense, was launched at City Island New York. It is fifty eight feet long with a six hundred horsepower engine capable of twenty two knots. It carries a 21 inch torpedo with 690 pounds of TNT fired from the bow. The plan called for building thousands of these boats if the war had lasted longer, at about forty thousand dollars each.

Shearer Torpedo Post U.S City Island Ship Yards New York U.S. S W. ML

Senate debate and notices mixed with ads and obituaries

Fragmentary OCR shows senate discussion on compensation and a humus form issue, names Jasper Farr and Elen May Lord of Lorain linked to a marriage notice, plus mourning entries. An ad for men’s initial handkerchiefs from The Robinson & Hancock Co completes the readable items.

Jasper Farr Elen May Lord Lorain J. G Hughes Taus Robinson & Hancock Co

Brennan Seeks Rematch With Dempsey After Loss

Challenger Bill Brennan said he would seek another bout with heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey after losing in the twelfth round at Madison Square Garden. Dempsey called Brennan tougher than expected, noting Brennan stood up to his blows. Dempsey plans Pacific coast training through February before a St Patrick’s Day bout with Jess Willard in New York. The bout set receipts records, with 11,954 seats yielding about $210,000, plus bleachers and standing-room receipts. Estimated post‑tax profit around $13,000 after Dempsey’s and Brennan’s guarantees and myriad taxes.

Sian York Bill Brennan Jack Dempsey Madison Square Garden Dempsey Mempsey Brennan Jenges Jis Libaeel Hou Demps Pacific Coast New York Lriin Jesse Willant St. Patrick's Day Demp Willard Iarene Dempser Brenan

Women candidates lose out in Boston elections

Boston December 25 a string of municipal results across sixteen Massachusetts cities show women candidates except for school posts fared poorly in the elections. Weather kept voters home and in Attleboro mayoral candidate Eliza Daggett won only 84 of more than 4 000 votes while others like Sara Clark Meachum Bertha Kirby and Arabella Wilson failed in Wo rburn Beverly and Malden. Thirteen cities approved a boxing control act and alcohol licensing continued in spirit. Boston Chelsea Lawrence Lowell Revere and Worcester voted yes on licensing with a 70 percent alcohol threshold in a key measure.

Boston Massachusetts Cition Attleboro Eliza Dagett Sara Clark Meachum Republian Woburn William H. Kirby Lawrence Lowell Revere Worcester

Storm in Ohio kills one and injures many

A gale driven sleet storm swept northern Ohio causing multiple auto crashes on wet roads. In Cleveland a salesman, Alfred Arnold of Toledo, died when his car hit a tree. Seven others were seriously injured in the city and surrounding area.

Ohio Leveland Alfred Arnold Toleio

Inundations Hit Southern Spain Amid Cadiz Damage

Reports from Madrid in December describe extremely heavy floods in southern Spain. A house collapsed at Bornos near Cadiz, sweeping away a sleeping family of five. All were rescued but injured.

Madrid Dee. l Spain Bornss Cadiz

Plan To Tighten Lid On Prohibition Efforts

City Attorney D A Baird and Mrs Nellie M Hi manager of the Dry Federation for Lorain county attended a law enforcement convention in Columbia yesterday. Prohibition leaders and officials from across the state urged a vigorous campaign to uphold law enforcement and make Ohio the dryest state in the Union. Speakers included P A Baker and J A Shearer. The meeting was praised as a success and expected to boost enforcement activity and respect for law.

D.A. Baird Nellie M. Hi Dry Federation Lorain County Columbia Baird Iowa Ohio Union P. A. Baker Anti-Saloon League of America J. A. Shearer Florence Richards W. C.T.U C. C Crabbe Crabbe

Indians to Train in Dallas Texas for Spring Camp

Dallas selected as spring training base for the world champions, with Manager Speaker to decide on exhibition games. Planned games include two against the New York Giants and two against the Cincinnati Reds in Dallas, two against the Reds in Cincinnati, two at New Orleans with New Orleans, and one at Indianapolis.

Cleveland Nec Dallas Texas James C. Dunn Dunn Speaker New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Reds Cincinnati New Orleans Indianapolis

Late Stock Reports Dip as Markets Open

New York noon trading shows a sharp early decline from feverish activity. Leaders across rails steels and food specialties drifted, with Vanadium steel up briefly signaling no adverse action planned at today’s directors meeting. A 1 to 2 point reversal followed as shorts sold after Willys Overland preferred dividend and Keystone tire dividends were suspended. Shippings weaken though merchandise preferred slips. Call money starts at 7 percent but markets lack time funds.

New York Wall St Shorts Willys Overland Keystone Tire Mercantie

Parisian Sage Hair Invigorator Promises Thick Growth

The ad touts Parisian Sage as a scientific, non sticky antiseptic liquid to rub into the scalp to stop hair loss and stimulate new growth. It claims rapid positive results, a guarantee, and broad affordability from C. W. Phillips and drug stores, warning neglect leads to baldness and dull hair.

sophire@ hydea C. W. Phillips Sverewher

Shipping Board Influence Probe Heard In Washington

December 15 report from Washington states a House special committee heard testimony on efforts by a group visiting the United States in 1917 to sway Shipping Board policy. William Denman, San Francisco fleet chairman, said he sought Wilson's delimission for disclosure of certain phases of negotiations, noting potential interference with his leadership.

Washington Orittah Niszion United States Shipping Board William Denman San Francisco Special House Wilson Akipping Board

Two Accidents Reported in Ohio and Pennsylvania

In Columbus a driver and his son died when a Pennsylvania flyer struck their car. Newark reports Charles Wills and Wilbur Priest killed in a collision with a Pennsylvania freight train. A Columbus Dispatch dispatch notes a possible new coin to honor peace after the war. In Washington Henry Morgenthau Jr. named by President Wilson to act as personal representative between Armenians and Turkish nationalists.

Columbus Harry DN. Carson Edward Newark Charles Wills Wilbur Priest Granville Pennsylvania Uncle Sam Apacial Washington Columbus Dispatch Henry Morgenthanz New York Turkey Wilson

Supreme Court orders payment in sugar cases profit dispute

New York reports Justice Cohalan mandating payment for 24 sugar contracts totaling over a million dollars to Lamborn & Company after buyers refused delivery in Baltimore as market slid below ten cents a pound. Springfield notes an unidentified inmate at Fullson County Infirmary struck and killed by a passenger train near London, with the body transported to South Charleston.

New York Supreme Court Cohalan Oday Lamborn & Company Baltimore Springfield Fullson County Infirmary London South Charleston

Farmers Form Mutual Gas Supply Venture

Farmers advocate forming a gas supply cooperative with about mile and a half of service area. Officers listed include A H. Goodspeed as president Frank Haven vice president Charles Miller treasurer and Miss Louise Smith secretary. Operation will be a partnership under Ohio law. Toledo reports wind hampers steamship Winoga bound for Toledo, feared stranded after passing the Boo when high winds delayed its tow.

A. Hf. Goodspeed Frank Haven Charles Miller Trer Misa Louise Smith

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