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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1919
Page
5
Letters complain about post package terminology and delivery practices as residents note they have not received items labeled Burle wae post. Communication gaps prompt personal handling and frustration amid unclear naming and process.
radio message from Hampton Bays guard base says Princess May in distress off Virgin Islands coast. ship Pitheas Mus reported trouble and heads to New York under its own power. Coast Guard cutter Mootung was dispatched to assist and verify the situation.
Marysville reports Ray Martin of the attorney general’s office gave the principal address at the opening meeting of the American Jewish Relief campaign in Union County. Martin presided over the gathering last night in the courthouse.
A New Jersey incident reports a boy of about 12 or 13 using a pitchfork to rescue a woman and separate a charging bull that knocked her down. The mother farmer was attacked but managed to hold the animal and save the situation as onlookers watched. The man suffered serious injuries and was in critical condition.
A salvage party led by Lieut JoJo Watkins found the missing passengers and crew of the steamer Vaticanera near Crand Ise after they were believed sunk in quicksand. The ship carrying 409 people had vanished during a hurricane near New Orleans en route to Florida.
Paris reports the Allied reply to a German note on protocol terms is brief noting it contains two pages. The French point to demands including surrender of two more cruisers and 400000 tons of naval material and argue the protocol would be accepted. A separate farm report notes G D Hawley of Bloxville reports two deer seen nearby.
In a tense local race, candidates contend for city council seats amid disputes over development, budgeting, and community priorities. Voters head to polling places to decide among several hopefuls, with campaigns emphasizing transparency and growth.
Akron December 22 at the first year meeting of the new council the appointment of W. J. Laub as city administrator hinges on the new charter effective January 1. Eight councilmen met in Laub's office and five supported Laub while three opposed him namely Gus Wasch Joseph O'Neil and W. H Wrooger.
Rheims, Dec. 13. Mass will be celebrated Christmas morning at Thelmal Cathedral by Cardinal Lacon. Part of the fire-swept shell-chute relics have been arranged as a chair. A wooden roof and glass windows have been placed on the great structure. More than 916,000 rity ebderes from the city, supported by the American Red Cross, have been prepared for Christmas cards.
In New York on December 23 the crew of the British steam Findlay seized a shipment of food as a strike action. Eighteen crew members were arrested later that week in Ashtabula, under leadership tied to Earl Conn. The incident arose from objections to the quality and quantity of meals served aboard the vessel.
Stearns Kentucky. Der h Tom Meadows a miner was shot and killed by Sherry Frank Spancer at the railroad yesterday. Meadows allegedly caused a disturbance and when the sheriff tried to intervene he was attacked and forced to sign in self defense.
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