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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

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Boston Coast Guard Seizes 10000 Gallons of Alcohol on Fishing Boats

Six fishing boats with about 10 000 gallons of alcohol and Christmas liquors were captured off Thatchers Island Cape Ann by the coast guard cutter Tampa and towed to Boston. The twelve Italian crewmen are under guard. vessels reportedly operate between Boston and a Belgian steamship carrying 340 000 gallons of contraband liquor.

Boston Thatchers Island Cape Ann Coast Guard Tampa Jersey

Slaying Sparks Shootout in Kentucky County

In Kentucky, deputy sheriffs chased a reported slaying suspect through town after a gunfight with Will Wil and an associate. One man was instantly killed, another wounded, and several taken to hospital as authorities pursued leads amid confusion and unclear causes.

Will Conhim Ricksis

Tho Tgl Ed Up For Winter

Lorain's points lead the discussion as prep for winter season. References to players and tactics hint at a firing squad of early lineup changes.

Patrolman Kray Nabs Still Snoopers on Broad Street

Patrolman Chris Kray spotted a moving machine with a still on Broad Street. He pursued, halted the vehicle, and revealed his badge. The men in the car claimed to be Officers Croyle and Dunn from Kindy’s prohibition force, transporting a seized still to the county jail.

Chris Kray Broad Street Kray Croyle and Dunn Kindy Prohibition Force

Mrs. Arthur L. Patrick Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Arthur L. Patrick died early this morning at her Columbus street home after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, two daughters Cornelia and Janet, son Gerard from Andover Mass., her mother Mrs. Vermilye, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the late home.

Arthur L. Patrick Columbus Street General Phonograph Company Manufacturers’ Association Cornelia Janet Gerard Andover Mass Patrick W. G. Vermilye Englewood N. J H. B. Patrick West Newton Jane Vermilye Roland Vermilye W. Gerard Vermilye First Congregational Church

Livermore Doomed as Process Servers Fail

Washington reports show process servers in New York unable to rerate Jesse Livermore amid Senate Public Lands Committee's inquiry into the Teapot Dome lease to Harry F. Sinclair. The day also notes Ford's potential cross party endorsement and U S reception of Russia's government provoking Senate debate.

Washington New York Jesse Livermore Senate Public Lands Commitnites Teapot Dome Oil Harry F. Sinclair Interecis Russia Senate

Secretary of YWCA Resigns to Lead Cleveland Group

Mrs Ruth Ely resigns as general secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association to become Membership Secretary for the Central Association of Cleveland starting January 1. The Cleveland organization is located at Prospect and Eighteenth Streets.

Ruth Ely Central Association Cleveland Young Women’s Christan Association Central Association of Cleveland Prospect Eighteenth Streets Ely

Elyria Plant Lands New Ice Cream Cutting Machine Contract

William Kay & Sons, manufacturers of the Universal Ice Cream Cutting machine, landed a contract worth about 200000 for supplying enough machines to equip plants nationwide. The order follows a 30 day Chicago test showing its superiority and runs for two years with production at East Broad street to expand employment and the plant.

William Kay & Sons Universal William Kay Chicago Kay & Lone Kay East Broad Street Mr. Kay

Wager Walk Ends Tragically With Golden Globe Risk

Frank Fietcher who aimed to walk from San Francisco to Buenos Aires and back died after a $10,000 wager. His body was found frozen near Oliver Wisconsin and identified as the globe trotter. A Newark Ohio man, John W. Spencer, died suddenly while driving near Newark from cerebral hemorrhage. In Washington a proposal sought permission to build five miles of rail between Revlock and Cambria Pennsylvania for coal rail service.

Oliver Wis Frank Fietcher San Francisco Buenos Aires Argentina United States Globe Trotter Flechter Newark John W. Spencer Ohio Fuel Supply Company Roy J. Rice Danville Washington Ian Ordr Cambria County Cambria and Indiana Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Revlock Cambria

Rebel General Gieguez presses Calles removal in Mexico

Gen M M Gieguez reports strong progress as a rebel leader opposing Obregon. He states his forces will stay in the field until Calles is no longer a presidential possibility.

M. M. Gieguez Obregon Mexico Calles

No Delivery of Mail Christmas

Postmaster McHenry reports a new ruling barring rural delivery mail carriers from delivering mail on Christmas. He notes mail volume is heavy and railroads cannot handle it. Elyria mail 35 sacks laid over in Cleveland from 5:20 to 8:46 a.m. Urges early mailing to avoid last minute rush.

McHenry Cleveland

Death pact suspected after couple found dead at Lincoln grocery

Mr and Mrs L R Whitney were found behind their Lincoln Nebraska grocery with bullet wounds and a phonograph playing a gay dance record. Police indicate a death by own action pact with no note or signs of struggle. Both wore night clothes and appeared to die together.

Lincoln Neb L. R. Whitney Lad Whitneys

Greece Names Regent After Royal Departure

Athens December 20 Admiral Coundourcetis assumed the regency of Greece after King George II and Queen Elizabeth left for Roumania. Colonel Plastiras, leader of the revolutionary committee, signed decrees naming Arnona Cornmdouvertis as regent. The regent said Greece will be guided to restore order, peace, and reconciliation.

Athens Coundourcetis Greece George II Elizabeth Roumania Plastiras Greek Revolutiona Commette Arnona Cornmdouvertis

NAB BOY AUTO STEALERS DAYTON

An arrest report from Dayton details a youth involved in auto theft investigations. Police say the suspect admitted participation in the crime and was identified by a witness after an incident at a local area. Authorities describe the case as ongoing with further charges anticipated.

Auto fatalities in Cincinnati crash claimed two lives

A motor vehicle accident in Cincinnati killed a woman and a man and injured another? authorities report a deadly crash on December 28, 1923. The victims were identified as prominent local residents.

Identification to GE Work of Bureau

A nationwide organization seeks humane efforts to locate missing persons identify unknown dead and connect families. G H Furbeck appoints Ed ward A Welsh local member to provide free information and aid contact. The bureau aims for broad community presence and notes large numbers of missing and unidentified dead annually.

E. A. Welch Elyria United States G. H. Furbeck Edward A. Welsh

Liquor Still Found After Explosion in Ohio Home Raid

Prohibition officers Blady Croyle and Dunn raided Michael Cgaringen's residence near Stop 8 between Pearl road and the Lake Shore electric. Two women were present. a bottle exploded when placed in a stove. A thorough search uncovered an underground cellar with a functioning still and all equipment for liquor production. The outfit was confiscated and authorities sought the owner.

Prohibition Blady, Croyle and Dunn Michael Cgaringen Stop 8 Pearl Road Lake Shore Electric

Grand jury session ongoing with witnesses testifying

The grand jury convened this morning with many witnesses present. Nine cases are under investigation and Prosecutor Webber expects more. Judge Brace of Langsaz Mich. admitted a bond violation as the municipal court handled a murder case involving Sarah Das and a December 5 incident.

Prospor Webber Columbus James Brace Metly Langsaz Mich Ind Veroto Frankha Braces Sarah Das Hus Homan

Garford Rites Friday For Late Charles Garford

Funeral services for the late Charles Garford will be held Friday afternoon at the residence on East Bridge Street with Rev Edwadi L Korby officiating. Burial will be in Ridselawn Cemetery. Gashed Vet report cites personal crisis. William Walker, aged 28, gashed in 1918 World War incident fatally shot.

Cincinnati Dee Willam Walker Bimesiz

Penetrability Prolongs Life to 300 Years Claim

Alfred W. Lawson of Chicago asserts that life could reach 300 years through penetrability in psychology. He says he discovered the basic laws of penetrability and bases his claim on his findings.

Alfred W. Lawson Chicago

Hour Glass Stomach Said To Cause Woman’s Death

London December 20 The hour glass stomach described as a freak illness led to the death of an elderly woman who appeared in good health. A doctor testified the cause was chronic indigestion with a stomach split into two chambers requiring food to pass from top to bottom to digest, a last meal failing to move into the lower portion.

London

Troops Retake Mexican Cities Amid Civil Unrest

A dispatch from Washington reports federal troops pushing rebels from San Marcos Pueblo toward Esperanza in Vera Cruz. One rebel leader, General Tientin, reportedly killed amid heavy losses as sabotage and political moves unfold around the De la Huerta revolt.

Washington Tampico Harbor Navy Hydro- Eraphic W. L. Connelly San Marcos Pueblo Esperanza Vera Cruz Tientin Federal de la Huerta Mexca Theta Anaurst Arzona A.C A.C Bermatd, A Member of the Arizona State Legiatures, B19 of Tow 2 Meaita Co Terrari Senate de Tsao Yates

America faces one of its greatest postwar years

A 1924 outlook report cites bankers merchants and manufacturers nationwide predicting continued improvement over 1923. Optimists include Elbert Gary James Farrell H T Parson Daniel Willard Thomas May Sylvester Weaver and others who foresee rising retail trade rail freight and farm incomes despite European instability.

International News Service New York America Concensus International Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation United States James H. Farrell Europe H. T. Parson Prince Congress Daniel Willard Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Thomas May Los Angeles May Department Stores Sylvester Weaver Chamber of Commerce Mountain District A. E. Wilson Denver W. P. Mc Phee

Wreck at Baltimore and Ohio Station Injures Eleven

A Chicago bound Newark division fast train derailed near Bethesda Ohio, crashing into the Baltimore and Ohio passenger station. Eleven people were injured, two in the waiting room seriously, including Alvin McCormick who was crushed about the head.

Bethesda Baltimore and Ohio Newark Wheeling Chicago Alvin McCormick Arthur Mead Mead Barnesville McCormick

Lorain Mayor Elect Names Sports Commission

Lorain, Dec. 20. Major-elect George Hoffman names a sport commission to run during his term. Tex Deweese of the Times-Herald offices Art Swademan and Ted Wickens were chosen to oversee boxing bouts and ensure proper conduct.

Lorain George Hoffman Tex Deweese Times-Herald Art Swademan Ted Wickens

Volunteer Firemen to Meet Friday Evening

The volunteer firemen will hold a meeting at the council chamber on Friday evening and all members are urged to attend. The group has not met for some time and has several items of business to discuss.

Volanatest Conter Chamber Orivets

Gasoline Tank Explodes Injuring Three Men

An explosion occurred when a car’s gasoline tank emptied during a race at a facility owned by John Judy. The blast burned Judy and two Black men, injuring their heads and faces.

Sudden Death of Postal Worker B J Plumb

The sudden death of B J Plumb, longtime postal employee and Moner order staffer, occurred Wednesday at home on 247 Trid street after a heart dilation. He leaves a wife and one brother. funeral plans unavailable. Washington reports Senator Borah urged a Senate resolution attacking public crime against legislation.

B J. Plard Tme Moner Trid Street Washington Borah Wake Legif Nations

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