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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1923

Page

8

Bandits Kill Chauffeur and Loot $100,000 From Bank Car

In Los Angeles two armed men shot and killed chauffeur Suez Bam McGee of the First National Bank automobile and escaped with a suitcase of registered mail and deposits valued at about $100,000. The guard Dr Callen and mail department head W Blazzard were ordered to raise hands. One bandit fled, a bullet hit a nearby office window injuring Grover Melius. Detectives hunted the trio as witnesses gave a license number for the getaway car.

Bank of Wmetals First National Bank McGee O. L Callan W. Blazzard Grover Melius

Elyria Divorce Suits Filed Today

Two Elyria divorce cases head to court. Joseph Coons Jr and Dorothy Coons, married 1915, claim abandonment and neglect. Myrtle Arnold and John Arnold, married 1919 with two children, accuse cruel treatment and abuse, seeking divorce, alimony and custody.

Elyria Joseph Coons Jr Dorothy Coons Myrtle Arnold John Arnold

State Miners Re-elect Most U S Officials

Columbus February 13 Lee Hai President Columbus and Willam Roy vice president Bellaire were selected without opposition by the Ohio United Mine Workers in the December election. G W Savage Columbus secretary treasurer was re elected by a plurality of 13965. Officers will serve two year terms beginning April 1. A R Watkins Yorkville Jefferson county with a plurality of 3002 votes named new international board member. Six candidates were in the field. Newly elected auditors are Fred Helle Midvale J Thompson Belleville and Frank Burns Gloucester. Tellers are Thomas Smith Berghold Evan a Harris Shawnee and BD C Tones Amsterdam. The mourning was devoted to officers reports all were unanimously accepted. Phil Murray Pittsburgh international vice president and Frank Keeney president of the Charleston W Vasuo district scheduled to address the convention this afternoon.

Columbus Lee Hai Willam Roy Bellaire Ohio United Mine Workers Union Miners Annual G. W. Savage A. R. Watkins Yorkville Jafferson County New International Board Fred Helle Midvale Tuscarawas County J. Thompson Belleville Noble County Frank Burns Gloucester Athens County Thomas Smith Berghold Jefferson County Evan A A. Harris Shawnee Perry County BD. C Wa.ca Phil Murray Pitsburgh International Frank Keeney Charleston, W. Vasuo

Eight More Lorain Booze Raids Reported

Federal officer E G Kendle assisted by local police conducted another liquor raid in Lorain on February 13. Eighteen arrests followed, bringing the total to fourteen in two days. Those arrested in South Lorain include Mr and Mrs Slepcanovicz Andrew Mahocowski Ignatz Kordebesk Alex Hormski Plip Barson Daniel Barson and Joe Kurzyk. They face municipal court arraignment and trials scheduled for soon.

Lorain Kendle L., Slepcanovicz Andrew Mahocowski Ignatz Kordebesk Alex Hormski Plip Daniel Barson Joe Kurzyk South Lorain Munipal Court

Everything Comes to Her Who Waits in Paris Court

Miss Louise Littauer of Washington delays nuptials with former Lieutenant Bill Doelier while a court action in Paris unfolds. The couple, calling their plan a temporary wedding, hopes to outfox rivals as they await a favorable outcome. A local hint suggests turning secondhand articles into cash via the Classified Page.

Stevn Yasvas Capd Louise Littauer Bill' Doelier Ron Grata Pana Littauer Paris

Marching Legion Queens Beauty Queen in Louisville Contest

The American Legion-sponsored event crowned Gladys Hicks as Beauty Queen in Louisville. A patriotic film The Man Without a Country played to raise funds for disabled veterans. Illinois bills seek war memorial land be conveyed to the Legion by petition. Additional items note a Magnolia Illinois post organizing a civilian rifle club and scout troop, veterans rehabilitation efforts, and state bond plans for Iowa soldier bonuses. Senator Walls backs a bill aiding World War veterans in the Illinois state hospital system. The Interallied Veterans Association manifesto was read into the US senate record, with other Legion related resolutions discussed in the House.

Niss Gladys Hicks Louisville American Legion Shwe Columbia 12 Megnolia I11 Bor Legionnaires Co. Veterans Bureau Los Timots Epler C Walls Illinos State Hospital Willy Chester Interallied Veterans' Association New Orleans United States Senate Broekhart Ohio

Follows Husband In Ending Life

Cincinnati report states Mrs Margaret Hammer, 25, ended her life by inhaling gas at home after two prior attempts. Her husband informed police. Her first husband hanged himself on February 5. Earlier, on February 3, she attempted a similar act but was stopped by her husband. Days later she swallowed poison but recovered.

Cincinnati Margaret Hammer

Commission suit over real estate sale and unpaid fees

Henry Fleisher of Elhnia sues H Pollack to collect a commission on a $4 250 River Street real estate sale. Plaintiff says a buyer was found and Pollack refused payment of $21 50. In a separate matter Judge Webber's court hears International JRS Co against Joseph Dubic for an accounting. Dubic a New York stock salesman.

Henry Fleisher Elhnia H Pollack River Street Webbers Court the International J TRS Co Joseph Dubic Dubic New York

Paralyzed after bottle attack shocks Saint Joseph area

Reports say a man was struck on the head with a bottle in a street assault near Carolina Avenue, leaving Vincent Cawl severely injured. The victim was hospitalized in St Joseph’s with possible paralysis, and the assailant, Onubeck, was detained for questioning as police investigate the early morning incident.

Sorain EO Zsin S'Reet St. Josepn S Hospital Vincent Cawl Carolina Avenge

Bowles Red Pepper Rub Relief Ad

An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as instant relief for rheumatism and sore stiff joints. It promises rapid tingling heat within three minutes and heat that penetrates deep to alleviate pain, urging readers to buy from reputable druggists and look for the Bowles name on every package.

Bowles

Resignations Shake Cleveland Discount Company Amid Audit

Fred C. Emde assumes acting president duties after Josiah Kirby resigns over policy disputes. W H Hopple of Toledo area stockholder named chairman of the board as audit by Haskins and Sells begins. Company branches include Canton Dayton Akron Columbus Cincinnati and western cities. Emde and Kirby express confidence despite stock declines from 87 to 33 in preferred and around 5 for common.

Cleveland Fred C. Emde Cleveland Discount Company Wee Josiah Kirby Concern W.H . Hopple Tifin Obie Cullington TuMora In &Nancial Haskins and Sells Certified Public Accountants Canton Dayton Akron Columbus Cincinnati New Orleans Los Angeles Emde

King laments Turkish rejection of Lausanne deal

In reviewing Lausanne talks, the king said eight years of Near East warfare desolated regions and a sincere effort was made to end it. He expressed regret that despite conciliatory moves and concessions, the treaty was declined by the Turks on the verge of signature. He hoped a full report would persuade Ankara to accept and allow rebuilding war losses for peace.

Lausanne Near East George

Two Teeth Extracted From Two-Week-Old Infant

Detroit report states a dentist extracted two full grown teeth from Donald Lance Ritter two weeks ago to allow later teeth to emerge unimpaired. The boy's mother is Maude Ritter, with twins Donald and Betty Jane.

Detroit Mich Donald Lance Ritter Maude Ritter Donald Lance Betty Jane

Guard Yegg on Trial in Cincinnati Shooting Case

Extra deputies guarded the courtroom as Grenn Bemis of Cleveland known as Jack Ross faced trial for shooting to kill two Cincinnati detectives. The defendant, linked to the guardy gang, appeared under heavy security in a case highlighting violent crime across the city.

Cincinnati Grenn Bemis Cleveland Jack Ross

Aletta Turner Crowned Queen of Mobile Classified Note

In Mobile Alabama a playful item notes Aletta Turner as a local queen candidate with humor about elections and a tongue in cheek reference to a "Buy or Sell" classified page. The fragment suggests light social satire rather than a formal political event.

Mie Aletta Tura Mobile Ala Mies Aletta Turner

January births and deaths rise in city health report

Health Officer Dr G E French reports January saw 64 births and 24 deaths in the city. This marks an uptick in deaths as colds and pneumonia contribute. Births typically outnumber deaths by about two to one.

G E

State Briefs from Columbus to New York News Roundup

State briefs report a pants theft in Columbus and a paymaster robbery suspect in Portsmouth. Cincinnati detectives pursue Clay Mershon, and Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad reform is urged by Ohio mine workers. Nurse Bridget Lantry praised for saving the Jewish Foster Home, Canton firm Gilliam moves to Cincinnati, and Mrs. Lillian Raizen faces murder trial in Brooklyn with nervous tension noted.

Cincinnati Bridget Lantry New York Lillian Raizen Abraham Glickstein Brooklyn Supreme Court

New York Industry and British Coal Output Figures

Industrial estimates show New York City firms employing about 640000 wage earners. Britain yields roughly 240400000 tons of coal yearly with about 93400000 normally exported. In New Bedford Massachusetts, 2138 children aged 10 to 15 had 1296 employed in cotton mills per the latest census.

City of New York Great Britain New Bedford Mass

Cleveland Market Prices Reported For Produce and Dairy

The Cleveland market lists butter extra at 54 cents per pound, prints at 55 cents, firsts at 53 and a half cents, and fresh eggs at 56 cents per dozen. Ohio and Western firsts priced at 35 cents per dozen. oleo nut at 25 and a half cents per pound. Cheese York State at 30 cents per pound. Live poultry and fowls vary by kind, with roosters at 5 cents per pound and spring chickens around 25 cents. Apples per bushel around $1.40 to $1.50, navy beans 18 cents per pound, cabbage 1 to 2 cents per pound, onions per cwt 2.50 to 3.00, tomatoes 40 cents, potatoes 1.50 to 2.10 per 50 pounds, and sweet potatoes at 1.80 per hamper.

Ohio York State

Shorn of Locks in Chicago Hair Assault Incident

Miss Frances Kovarik 18, daughter of a city alderman, was attacked as two men pried off her hat and chopped her hair near her home. They chased her to her residence and escaped. she reported the incident to police this afternoon with no clear explanation.

Chicago Frances Kovarik

Poilus Use Bayonets continues amid Ruhr occupation woes

The invasion press reports rail traffic severely impaired with 82 trains entering and 76 leaving the occupied area on Monday. French officials vow increased force to break German resistance as occupations expand to Wesel and Emerica. Private autos are seized, chauffeurs fear venturing beyond towns, and French plainclothes detectives aid in mobility. Food shortages grow. cabbage thefts and resales at low prices provoke anger in Verhalle where officials denounce the act as theft by occupying forces.

Rehr Wesel Emerica Vara Ruhr Verhalle Hagen German &Todrs Verhadle

Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonial

A Washington DC reader endorses Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound after claiming it helped her recover from illness. She describes improved energy and well being and urges other suffering women to try the product. The testimonial appears signed by Ida from Washington DC and notes Penn Avenue address.

D.C Lydis B. Pinkham Lydia Sinpounta Ida Eewety Ae Penna Sucheen Lydia E. Pakfame

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