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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1921

Page

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Senate pledges ratification of four power Pacific treaty

Washington reports a strong bipartisan push toward ratifying the four power Pacific treaty with or without limited reservations. Republicans allied with the administration say a two thirds Senate majority is likely, provided reservations do not aim to wreck the pact. Leaders cite the treaty as essential to securing peace and avoiding force.

U.N. 5 Washington Senate McLean Connecticut Senate Banking and Currency Committee Treasury League of Hutions Himsel United States Pacific Benatar Senator Lodge

Cars Suspend In Wire Break

Akron December 24 electric cars between Akron and Cleveland ceased operations after a high voltage cable broke in three places. Officials at 8:80 am said no cars would operate while repair crews were rushed from across the line. Revenue loss estimated at 16 000 dollars plus broader economic impact.

Akron Cleveland Naich Northern Ohio Traction Company

Christmas Pardon For 23 City Prisoners

Huntington accord enables 23 city inmates to be paroled as Christmas clemency granted by Judge L D Newman. Prisoners had appealed their arrests and release was ordered on holiday mercy.

Huntington W. Va L. D. Newman Thay

Harding Dees Progress in Xmas Message

President Harding, in a Christmas message from Washington, says 1921 made great strides toward world peace and 1922 should be even better. He stresses no greater U.S. contribution than others and warns that war cannot settle international questions.

Washington Harding United States of America

France Presses Stand Pat on Indemnity at Cannes

Paris December 24 Former Minister of Finance Klotz urged Premier Briand in the chamber of deputies to insist on indemnity terms and not force French taxpayers to fund Britain and Germany. Briand replied France will not concede guarantees and Lloyd George supports France. The Anglo French entente remains strong.

Paris Klotz Briand Chamber of Deputies Germany Lloyd George Fla France Essat London

Made Parties to Injunction Suit

W OH Stark and C C Strickler residents near the Country club gain party status in the Country club versus Pittsfield Gas Co suit to stop gas shutoffs on the line serving their home. The gas firm warned neighbors of winter shutoffs, prompting the injunction to halt disconnections until the court hears the case.

W. OH. Stark C. C. Strickler Country Club Pitsfield

Debs Release Ordered Today

Washington December 24 act ual orders for the release of Eugene V Debs and the other political prisoners whose sentences were imposed by President Harding were dispatched by the department of justice this morning to the dungeons of the prisoners concerned.

Washington Eugene V. Debs Harding Department of Justice

Two Unusual Attractions At Colonial And American

The Colonial and American theaters announce two unusual attractions on their program. Heidi of the Alps, a world famous children’s tale, is shown to appeal to all ages, alongside The Creation, a biblical film. The Elyra Theatre Company plans educational yet entertaining offerings for families, with both features running all week.

Fevnet Basown Alps Prisma-National Colon Childre Agea Allen Minantee Cleland Bayecrees Ohio Patras Elyra Theatra; Co Elyra Atortas Alpa

Red Cross to cheer 29000 wounded veterans this Christmas

Washington reports the American Red Cross will spread Christmas cheer to 29000 wounded World War veterans in 125 hospitals nationwide. Volunteers will deliver gift packages, trees, entertainments, and Santa Claus visits, with programs organized by local Red Cross chapters and supported by junior auxiliary and veterans groups, aiming to deliver packages on time for Christmas.

Washington Plymouth Rock Golden Gate American Red Cross America Angel of Mercy Santa Claus Red Cross Seax Rhine Army of Occupation Paris Army Navy

Naturalization Ceremony At Lorain High School Banquet

In Lorain last evening more than eighty residents received naturalization certificates in the high school creditorium. County Clerk Charles Williams presided as speakers emphasized citizenship through education, sacrifice, and community service, with remarks on language and the meaning of American citizenship. Continues on page two.

Lorain Phe Vou Charles Willomns Hla J. Boone Kk. J. Buel J.P. Burke Ilyria Republic Ruth Naomi

Policemen and Firemen Get Xmas Gifts

Fifteen members of the Tigria police force will again receive a turkey or chicken Christmas dinner, arranged by Hon. W.G. Sharp, a tradition since his earlier years as ambassador to France. Merchants and others added presents for both firemen and policemen, ensuring ample smokes for some time. The six gatekeepers at the Washington Avenue crossing were honored with a crisp $5 note from B.D.S. Troxel.

Tigria WG. Sharp Sharp France Washington Avenue Crossing BD. S. Troxe

Appeals Case From Decision By Justice Roy D Morgan

Roy D Morgan appeals a George court decision in a suit over an insurance policy sale for an annual premium of 300 pounds. The plaintiff alleges a verbal bargain to trade the premium for meat, obtaining meat to cover payments, then paying the premium to the company, and now seeks repayment after the defendant withheld further meat.

Roy D. Morgan Justice George's Court Morgan Wm Shelling Defendan

Heavy sleet storm blankets Ohio today

Cleveland December 24 heavy sleet storm hit northern Ohio early this morning delaying interurban traffic. Trolley wires on Cleveland Columbus and Southwestern lines down at West Salem caused heavy car delays and reports of wrecks surfaced from service offices.

Cleveland Ohio Columbus Southwestern West Salem Cara

No Defaults For Next Two Weeks Court Holiday Notice

There will be no court or default judgments for the next two weeks due to upcoming legal holidays. Assignment clerk Chas. Heiman notes only Monday can provide default judgments, with7 Monday being the sole day for such action.

Chas. Heiman

Elyria merchants thanked for patronage this Christmas

The Elyria newspaper expresses strong gratitude to local businessmen for their year of patronage. It notes the paper aims for superior character for the county and extends wishes for joy and happiness to all readers and merchants during the Christmas season.

Elyria

Southwestern Lost Two Cars by Fire Near West Salem

The Cleveland and Southwestern line suffered a heavy loss last night when two of its cars burned to the ground near West Salem in the southern division. A motor with two baggage trailers stalled near a switch. another motor car rushed to assist, causing the trolley to derail and ignite the water cars. The crew saved the two trailers but the daggn ee cars and contents were destroyed, resulting in several thousand dollars in losses.

Cleveland & Southwestern West Salem Notor Tralley

Passenger Train Derailed Near Bullington Indiana

An eastbound Pennsylvania Lines freight passenger train derailed near Bullington Indiana with tin cars leaving the track and going into a ditch. Seaves of passengers narrowly escaped injury as the engine and express cars stayed on track while passenger cars derailed. Officials believe a switch may have been tampered with, and no serious injuries were reported.

Chipago Dec Mercantile Oppresa Pennsylvania Lines Bullington Ind Pennsylvania

LaPorte Bridge 6 Opens for Traffic After Closure

The LaPorte bridge numbered 6, under construction for some time, is opened to traffic per the county commissioners office. Traffic had been detoured for several months due to the ongoing work.

LaPorte Th County Commissioners’ Office

Temporary restraining order in McGuirre v Metropolitaen Titles Co

Judge Thompson schedules hearing in December on a case seeking a temporary restraining order. A bond of 100 dollars remains in place as the order operates until then. In Youngstown on December 24 Patrick Keaned and Sean Copping died at home this morning from pneumonia.

J. McGuirre Metropolitaen Titles Co Thompson Younstown Patrick Keaned Thome Sevings Sean Copping

Charges of illegal highway contracts spark state probe talk

Columbus reports that Attorneys Pealer and Walton accuse the state of illegalities in highway contract letting and state purchases. They say the attorney general should investigate and hint Franklin County grand jury may be asked to probe. They claim violations include failure to bid, favoritism, and inflated prices.

Columbus Price W. S. Pealer Columbus Mansfield Randolph Walton Franklin County Grand Jury Attor Ney

Municipal Xmas Celebration To Be Big Affair

The city’s Christmas tree, erected by the Young Men’s Business Club, will be dedicated with private exercises in the city park. Lorain County Electric Co. lights the tree. a top star bears Peace on Earth Good Will to Men. Mayor Asaph Jones will deliver greetings as a high school chorus sings carols. Children receive favors and candy. Santa Claus will greet and hear wishes. Exercises start at 7:30.

Young Men's Business Club Santa Claus

Factories to Close Through Holiday Week

Major plants will shut down tonight until Tuesday with Monday designated a legal holiday for families. National Tube Co also suspends operations for the same period and will reopen at sixty percent capacity.

Bighy National Tube Co

Bank Reception Saturday Night

This evening from 4 to 9 o'clock the Savings Deposit Bank Trust Co will open its doors to the public to inspect their newly altered banking rooms. There will be music by an orchestra, flowers and souvenirs for the ladies, and a real old fashioned house waiting. Everyone will be welcome and escorted over the building.

Savings’ Deposit Bank & Trust Co

Funeral services for Andrew Neufer to be held Tuesday

Funeral services for the late Andrew Neufer will be held from the home at 114 Neufer court Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev. Turner of the Church of Christ will conduct the service. Burial will take place at Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Andrew Neufer Neufer Court Rurner Church of Christ Burilal Ridgelawn Cemetery

Claude Dimer and Supsak Pay Fines in Liquor Case

The trial of Steve Sursakane and Claude Dimter heard in court followed arrests on Tuesday. Supsak changed plea to not guilty, then requested a liquor charge adjustment. Dimter pleaded guilty. Mayor Janes urged community-wide opposition to illicit liquor. Both defendants were fined and ordered to pay costs. The case against Anne 84 was noted.

Steve Sursakane Claude Dimter Wasp Supsak Janés Ufe Tromom Claude Adratrem Ife Wen Anne

Auto Crash on Middle Aves Causes Minor Damage

A yesterday afternoon collision occurred at Middle Avenue and Street involving Walter Hadaway of Carlisle and Sam Garbler of West Make Quick Stop. Hadaway’s car lost headlights and was damaged, no injuries reported. A small fire at E. G. Downcumbua Street was extinguished by the fire department with no damages.

Middle Avenue Sam Garbler Walter Hadaway Hadaway E. G. Downcumbua

Mrs Clinton Worthington Drinks Alarming Solution

Alleged despondency over family troubles led Mrs Olive Worthington to drink a small amount of a solution yesterday afternoon on Middle Avenue. Clint Worthington, her husband, saw her take a vial as he left for town and knocked it from her hand. The contents spilled over her shoulder and neck, injuring her slightly. hospital reports indicate the patient is in precarious condition.

Myre Olive Worthington Middle Avenue Sixth’ Street Clint Worthington Hoapital

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Harding Dees Debs Hurt Yanks Eaghty Loraine-Hen-Gwen Sriedy Wiliams OUA LA Porte Bridge Neufer Claude Dimer Supsak Nollie Middle Aves Clinton Worthington Foe Escaj
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