15 Dec 1922
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
1
Confusing dispatches report Obers resenting sitewash charge and Eller quitting the case. Multiple lines describe political maneuvers, impeachment implications, and discussions on war debt payments and government policy amid Republican figures in Michigan and Minnesota.
Paris reports Premier Poincare stating France will act alone to counter German nonpayment of reparations. He outlined possible occupation of the Ruhr and urged Allied support while seeking cooperation but not immediate military action. The chamber of deputies heard the premier describe France’s stance and aims.
A reported divorce action involves a local man and a woman named in court records as a resident of this city. The case centers on allegations of affection and possible damages in a Toledo proceeding.
A bandit entered the Nickel Plate restaurant on Broadway Lorain this morning and held up the clerk at gunpoint. The thief secured $30 from the cash register and fled the scene.
Wesley Baker of the Phipps property on Lake Avenue notes a five generation Phipps line living at one place. His great grandfather, grandfather, mother, and he were born there, with his son Wesley Jr. born at the hospital and now living on the same property. He believes it may be a regional record.
At the fiftieth annual meeting in Toledo Ohio state grange members unanimously adopted a tax program pushed by Overseer Coulton. The plan calls for a 14 mil tax rate in rural areas, abolition of state levies except for soldiers bonus, and passage of laws on gasoline and income taxes, bond issues, and real estate re appraisal changes. It also urges reorganization of the state high court funding, stricter rural police protection, and a resident fishing license law.
A dispatch from Warsaw reports a Polish fascist group elected a new leader last Saturday as cabinet tensions rise. The article notes turmoil in the government following the departure of a former foreign minister and ongoing organizational splits within the regime.
Dr H G Stevens escaped injury after his car slid on snow at the corner of Firth Street and Middle Avenue as a streetcar approached. The impact caused considerable damage to the frame with an estimated loss of 490 dollars.
Tony Roce, a Lorain Italian youth, cried in public after a bank book showed seven thousand five hundred dollars. His parents died years earlier, leaving funds in both estates. a probate judge advised appointing an administrator and consulting the Cleveland Italian consul to untangle ownership between father and mother estates and Roce.
Judge H Redington ruled for Albert Diutsch of Lorain barring the county treasurer from collecting a liquor tax on $218 assessed property claiming liquor sales occurred without his knowledge and he forced his tenant to leave. An injunction was made permanent in his favor.
Edna Bento Marshal a former city resident died in city hospital Kron after an operation for peritonitis She never regained consciousness She was daughter of the late Chas Remis of Elyria survived by her husband two daughters two sisters and a brother Funeral services are planned for Sunday with burial in Fremont
Ervin Co Gailinn of this city filed a suit asking for divorce from Via Gallinn. The couple were married in 1899 and have four children. He alleges she left him fourteen years ago and has been guilty of extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty.
In Menfre county mountains, moonshine raiders and prohibition agents clashed ending with multiple deaths. Rob Ballard and his brother Charles Ballard are reported killed or severely injured along with Cole Dry Agent of Powley Giert. Raids by a 20 agent force followed by Governor Morrow’s reward offer and Captain McFarland’s declaration to take the outlaws dead or alive.
Ridgeville Congregational church society marks its diamond anniversary this evening with upper class dinner, old-time costumes, and displays of ancient relics tied to Ridgeville history.
Former State Treasurer Len Small and other officials including Law governor and state auditor must file an accounting of state money handled during their terms. Circuit Judge George Gorman Jones ruled today overruling the defendants objections to the case brought by Attorney General Brundage.
London December 15 King George read a speech from the throne urging prosperity and concord for Ireland and Britain praising the Irish free state measures and hoping the Lausanne talks yield satisfactory reparations. He noted Europe’s economic depression and promised to pursue unemployment relief and support for farmers and workers.
A personal damage suit against Ve Hanroch for £54000 was dismissed by Judge Twe Redington, who held there was no case against the defendant. The case arose from an automobile accident and the plaintiff’s claim was rejected.
Mrs Grace Meacham won a $50,000 damages verdict against the city of Elyria and the New York Central railroad after a jury awarded her decedent’s case. The jury dismissed claims against B W Baird, whose car was in collision with Ralph Standen’s car.
Stores plan longer hours next week to handle crowds. Furniture shops start tonight, other retailers extend from Thursday or Monday nights. G rocery and general goods retailers announce varying opening nights as book and jewelry shops also join Monday night starts.
Fragmentary text shows references to a Logan case with arrests and a trial. Phrases mention a jury, slot machines, and names like Jobn pora, suggesting a crime or court context, though many words are garbled.
A bank employee was shot and wounded during a heist at the First National Bank of Darbt suburb. The suspects fled with 20000 in cash while police pursue leads and community residents report the incident.
Ohio state education chief Riegel, head of the censor bureau, announces strict future censorship of sex question themes in motion pictures. He says legitimate love scenes without licentious content may pass, but any film involving sexual topics will face censorship and time is needed to adjust with exhibitors behind the change.
Mrs W R Com mes displays fifteen paintings of Hawaii nur ture scenes at the Ohio Public Service office drawing unusual attention. Works include Cascade park in Elsrna near Grafton and a Cleveland piece. Elyria artist plays fetch high prices around 100 dollars each. In Dayton a murder case against Sheriff Lincoln Funderburg and three deputies for killing Volney Nichols last September may reach the jury tonight.
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