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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1920

Page

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Labor groups oppose new party aim of AFL leaders

Washington reports that the American Federation of Labor plans a nonpartisan labor campaign to forestall the Labor party. Samuel Gompers says organized labor should aid friends and attack enemies at the polls, avoiding a separate party program.

Washington Aabor Party Samuel Goimpers Amerian Federation of Labor New Labor Party Ontiius Organized Labor Actistes Congress Wald Howard Gampers Rkers Labor American Federation of Labor Chicago Gemipera

Overland Machinists Strike Talks Progress Toward Settlement

The Overland Motors Union machinists strike, ongoing since late May, shows signs of settlement with leaders Gwilym Jones and Whitehead urging a return under no discrimination. Special organizer Ashbeever and Mayor Jones supported the golden rule approach as talks continue at the factory.

Willys Overland Union Gwilym Jones Bosr Hucfudetiene Cray Whitehead Alter Te Ashheever Washington Mayor Jones Mr Edwards

Sam Rollin of Wakeman Hit by Train Here

Sam Rollin of Wakeman was seriously injured Saturday night after crossing in front of a depot and was struck by an eastbound train. He was thrown to the side and transported to the hospital. his condition remains precarious.

Sam Rollin Wakeman Sam [Kin Hearns

Mexicans Hold Another Yank For Big Ransom

An American citizen, identified as Adams, was captured by bandits in Zacatecas and is being held for a ransom of 0,000 pesos. His location is reported as Los Angeles, and the State Department has urged the Mexican embassy to take steps for his release.

Tiny Washington Winaon W Adams Cacatecas Jis Los Angeles State Department

City Faces Coldest Week as Gas Shortages Hit Meals

February's harsh weather tests residents as gas supplies run low causing meal preparation troubles and cold homes. Government weather bureau predicts the coolest week yet with temperatures above seasonal averages, offering little comfort before March.

Government Weather Bureau Cinemente

New Editor Named for Ladies Home Journal

H O Davis chosen to succeed Edward K Bok as editor of the Ladies' Home Journal. An Ohio native, he has lived in California for the past decade and led the San Diego exposition as promoter and director general.

H. O. Davis Edward K. Bok The Ladies’ Home Journal California San Diego Exposition

Charles Smith Grafton Line Died Sunday at 64

The death of Charles Smith 64 occurred Sunday afternoon at home in Alabama Stop He was a carpenter who worked on many buildings in the area He is survived by his wife and several children including Iona Louise Mary and others Funeral services were set for Wednesday at the home in Columbus Stop Also reports Pennsylvanians rail service restored after a freezing incident with engines.

Charles Smith Grafton Smith Hoe Iona Franklin Louise LaPorte Mary Chas Kirk Bella Wreht James, Wiliam Henry Amith

City Gas Shortage Sparks Urgent Demand for Action

Letter from citizen blasts Gas Co over low pressure in Lorain and city. Points to 45 cent rate, denial of gas until price met, urges city administration to intervene and demand redress. Notes Lorain on same pipes has steady supply. Calls for immediate action.

Lorain

Miss Anna Kline 19 Victim of Pneumonia

Anna Kline 18 died Sunday morning at her Nichola court home from pneumonia. She came to the city four years ago with her parents from South Amherst. She is survived by her parents sisters Mrs J Warte Miss Elizabeth and Gustave Kline. Funeral services at the home Tuesday at 1 pm. Burial Evergreen cemetery Amherst. The deceased leaves a husband and two daughters Mrs Grae Green and Miss Blanche Grills. Funeral services Thursday at 1:30 pm at the home. Burial Butternut Ridge cemetery.

Anna Kline Clya ‘Line Nichola Court South Amherst J. Warte Elisabeth Gustave Kline Evergreen Cemetery Amherst Grae Green Blanche Grills Butternut Ridge Cemetery

Mrs Nellie Grills Dies After Pneumonia Attack

Mrs Nellie Grills wife of John Grills died at her home on the Mayfield Farm at 5 30 this morning from pneumonia. The Grills family has faced much misfortune in recent weeks a daughter has died recently and Mr Grills is ne-

Nellie Grills John Grills Mayfield Farm Grilla Grills

NOTE TO DUTCH DEMAND BILLS

The Hague reports a note from Associated Press about the Dutch position on internment of a former ruler. It states the ex-emperor may be detained in the Netherlands or in the Dutch West Indies, with the Dutch possibly choosing internment at Doern Holland under guard.

Associated Prass The Hague Holland Twilhuin Eversa Dutch West Indies Olso Chosing Doern Holland Whiteey Milet

Believed W G Chiarp Considered For U S Cabinet Post

Democratic circles debate if William Graves Sharp will be offered the portfolio of Secretary of State in President Wilsons cabinet. Sharp has not spoken publicly and remains silent on his plans, while allies say he backs Wilsons peace policy and could be a candidate to succeed Secretary Lansing.

William Graves Sharp Lanang Sharp Franca By Hare Washington Avenue Secon Cox USA United States Ohio Democratie Aly Washington Winon A Sharp Margaret Shurcban Seveury Lansing

Foreigner Troublemaker Arrested After Street Attack

Peter Stenonich hunted trouble Sunday afternoon and found it. He attacked Nester Bwiss at Daly Ma Iron and Steel Co while Baise worked. Barney Mafferty arrived, a fight followed, Stenonich was arrested for assault and battery and jailed. He required medical care and local authorities noted a $22 rest fee.

Peter Stenonich Nester Bwiss Daly~ Ma Iron & Steel Co Baise Steporichery Ron Pipe Muchmin Barney Mafferty Barney Miyor Peter Polley Station

Wilson denies pact with allies on sale of ships

President Wilson states there is no basis for a secret arrangement between the Shipping Board and British interests regarding ship sales. A House resolution by Representative Brundage of Connecticut prompted the inquiry as officials discussed sales to many shipping companies.

Associated Press Wilson Shipping Board

Three Feet of Snow Paralyzes Central New York Blizzard

In Jamestown and surrounding counties three feet of snow blankets the region with deep drifts closing roads and cutting rail lines. Blizzard conditions spread from Syracuse to Buffalo as interurban service falters and travel halts across central and northern New York. In Gloversville the trolley line is abandoned and residents ski to church. In other news Miss Lillian Hahn dies of heart failure. funeral set in Masailiog.

Siracusa New York State Jamestown 13 Glenn Falls Adirondack Gloversville Interurban Fonda Johnstown Rairoad Amsterdam Schenectady Syracuse New York Buffalo

Wilson Rejects US Withdrawal From Adriatic Settlement

The White House indicated President Wilson did not pledge to withdraw from participation in the Adriatic settlement while keeping the United States in the Peace Treaty process. Paris reports say the note aims to limit US involvement in the Fiume question and align with Britain France and Italy on the settlement.

Associated Press Washington Wilson White House Entente United States Paris League of Nations Senate England France Italy

Cleveland & Southwestern Line Struggles in Snow

The Cleveland and Southwestern streetcar system is badly slowed by a snowstorm. Cars run off track on the Grafton line, delays persist on the Oberlin to Wellington section, and crews report difficulties across divisions. No freight from Cleveland has arrived, with none expected before midnight.

Cleveland & Southwestern Grafton Oberlin Wellington Norwalk Twa Henrietta Cleveland

Husband Says Wife Defrauded in Two Court Claims

Two suits filed in court allege fraud and extreme cruelty amid allegations the wife deceived her husband into giving up property and abandoned him while he was hospitalized in Nashville Tennessee. The husband names Miha Menafly and references rent and home concerns as part of the claims.

Giurco Harry Maccosx Gose Iesus Cuty Cleveland Miha Menafly Wehatty Gross Ste Waa Mae Nashville

Advertisement misprints in Shore Publishing notice

In the hurried press run the Lake Fee Ber Co and Mer Lire Co names were misprinted. L. Miller should have been credited with compensation, and Harvé L Matern lone source misnamed. The notice notes errors due to rushed production and confirms the intended publishers.

Leks Shore Pubber Co Issua Ft Fee

Community Chest Enters Final Push as Subscriptions Rise

The Community Chest Campaign moves into the final phase with strong worker effort on weekend days. Friday night tallies show captains Sharpe and Glass leading male donors and Mrs Barbour and Miss Edwards top female contributors, with total subscriptions reaching 81 to date and a target of 26 more gifts expected this week.

Sharpe Webber Symonds Stark Smith Cap Sotherdan Cape Dunn Squire Bates Mra Redhead Silsbee Mire Barbour Allan Glass Cage Wm J. Sharpe Wade Mre Barbour Mies Edward Moen Asaph J Gates Stevens

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