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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1920

Page

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Wilson warns Allies over Adriatic settlement fate

President Wilson asserts U S may withdraw from postwar arrangements if Allies push Adriatic settlement without American consent. London dispatches note growing tension as British and French demands threaten Yugoslav compromises and Turkey’s Constantinople status amid Armenian concerns.

Loyd Ceorge Duso-Nlave Cnitea Blates Jugoslavs Adriatic Woodrow Wilson Armentins London Uritain Adatral DeKoteris Constantinople Turkey Tukey

Mexican Bandits Hold Yank Askew in Mexico

National Association for the Protection of American Rights in Mexico says Askew remains captive after being kidnapped in February. Reports from Mexican sources that he was released are contradicted by the statement. Bandits demand $20000 in gold and still hold the American prisoner.

Askew Ledro Bandita National Asociation For Maxico

City charity drive mobilizes workers for children and dogs

A local drive collects funds and volunteers to support a citywide effort. Workers canvass stores and flats aiming to raise 5,900 dollars for children and dogs, with captains and families named among donors and participants.

Knight of Akron Seeks Congress Seat at Republican Meet

At a Saturday meeting in Akron the Republican committee endorsed C L Knight of Akron for Congress. Delegates to the National Convention were chosen from Oberlin Judge W Parker Kent and O M Mason Kent with alternates W H Craft Mantua and W B Baldwin Medina. The Ohio district committee also backed Senator Harding for the presidency.

Republican Central and Frec Utive Committee Jenay Willis C. K. Whitney Oberlin Hollenden Cleveland F A Stetson Frank Wirenberger Frank Irish Senator Harding C K. Whitney Oberlin W . Parker Akron O M Mason Kent W H Craft

Belle Smith 75 Widow and Revolutionary War Descendant Dead

Mrs Bella Smith of Step 7 on the Yellow Line died Sunday after a long illness. She lived with her daughter Mrs G H Stoughton and leaves a son Frank G Smith of Cleveland. A great granddaughter of Rev Joseph Badger, she will be buried in Ashtabula after services at home Tuesday evening conducted by Rev Burner.

Bella Smith Step 7 Yellow Line G H Stoughton Chrstian Church Mrs Stoughton Frank G Smith Cleveland Smith Joseph Badger Christian Church Elvrra Ashtabula

Big water permit issued to Greater Marvin Building Co

The Water Works Department released a record showing the Greater Marvin Building Co received 195 permits at one time, cutting costs by $24 each for a total of $605. The large batch marked the biggest single water permit allocation to a single party.

Mivrin Huilding Co

Abbey Road Crossing Guard Noted by City Council

The city council was notified that evening that the No C railway had placed a watchman at the Abbey Road crossing who would be on duty from 9 am until 6 pm. This crossing is among the city’s worst and has never been protected, raising accident concerns.

Abbey Road Ciy No . C Railway Abby Road

City Council Rejects Gas Rate Increase Proposal

The Citizens Gas Co sought a rate hike to 45 cents per thousand. Councilman Andrus led the Gas Committee in moving to table the ordinance, then recommended denying the request. The council voted unanimously to reject the proposal and no further action followed.

Citizens Gas Co Andrus William Adams

Harry Allen to present moving pictures at Elks Hall

Local hunter Harry Allen will show moving pictures Thursday night at Elks Hall in Lorain County. The show features his adventure of chasing a bear and river scenes, with Canada, New York City, and Bay region references cited as part of the event promoting a Canadian Campfire Dinner after the meeting of the Fish and Game Protective Association.

Elks Hall Harry Alen Moore Avery Sporteman Aven Will Wiah Canatas Ulp

Income Tax Office Opens in This City

ECOW DeGrifq deputy revenue collector in the Internal Revenue Service will be at the post office on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday each week through March 15 to assist taxpayers in making up their income tax blank. Married men with incomes of 2000 or more and single men earning 1000 or more must file. Mr Whee of Cleveland will be present for corporate in filings and the collector will be in Lorain Monday Wednesday and Friday and in Amherst and Oberlin on other days to aid filers.

Ecow DeGrifq Inturnak Revenue Service Walle Ileex Cleveland Asa Lora'n En Veritas Welluipton Oberlin Amherst

Bank Vault Robbery Report in Shannon

Robbery at Shannon bank discovered as the vault held over 30 thousand dollars stolen overnight. Bonds and war bonds plus post office funds totaled around 49 thousand with 400 dollars in cash untouched and no safes damaged. Local authorities investigate and search for suspects.

Shannon Bank of

City Council Again Delays Payment to Frank Pierce

Pierce sought $125 for extra services as city chemist during a vacancy after Paul Collins resignation. State officials refused payment, calling it outside work while employed by the State. Council postponed ruling, with attorney urging compromise and a possible suit if unpaid. decision set for next meeting.

Frank Pierce Paul Collins Pierca Fiorea Robert Rice Board of Health

Hughes Seeks to Keep Name Off State Ballot

In a letter to County Clerk Laney, Charles Hughes requests his name not be placed on the Republican presidential primary ballot. The bid notes administrative issues and asks for processing guidance amidst family uncertainty.

Hughes Associated Prews Omaha Charles Hughes Cleo Laney Agi

Willys Overland strike ends. plant removed from unfair list

Washington reports the prolonged strike of machinists at the Willys Overland plants in Elyria Ohio and Elmira New York has been called off on the recommendation of the International Association of Machinists. A union vote delivered to National headquarters triggered automatic action to end the strike and strike the plant from the unfair list.

Washington Willys Overland Elyria Elmira N.Y International Association of Machinists National National Headquarters

Women Voters Mobilize For Waged Fight In Chicago

The League of Women Voters launches a campaign for better citizenship with plans for a women in industry act minimum wage collective bargaining federal jobs offices and night work bans. The group structure splits into ten regional directorates with a manager to be hired. The seventh regional span covers the West Coast. The organization holds elections for permanent officers today.

Chicago League of Women Voters American Woman Suffrage Association Department of Labor League Raymond Robins Committee On Protection of Women In Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Thode Island New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware Virginia District of Columbia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Minnesota Town North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming Montant Nebraska Kansas Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Arkansis Bscourt Washington Oregon Idaho Nevada

Youth awarded damages in Lorain bicycle crash case

A Lorain jury yesterday awarded Thomas Trigil $900 in damages after a motorist struck him on a bicycle. The case in Judge Hodingtons court centered on injuries from the accident involving a vehicle belonging to Father Radeck. The verdict follows testimony regarding the impact and resulting medical costs.

Thomas Trigil Lorain Fr Ricert Lorin Hodingtons Trgilo Father Radeck

Fire Burns Nine Acres of Kauai Sugar Plantations

A wireless report from Kauai says saboteurs set nine fires on seven sugar auger plants on the island Saturday night burning about ninety acres. The manager of a local sugar company reports two suspects arrested in connection with the fires.

F Honou T. H Nineres Kauai

City approves summer paving of several streets

The 1920 paving program was taken up by the city council after February 16. Plans include paving Lincoln Court Chase Street Harwood Street Princeton Avenue Hamilton Street Woodland Avenue and Bath Street. East River Street to be resurfaced. Residents offered to pay their share.

Lincoln Court Chase Street Harwood Street Princeton Avenue Hamilton Street Woodland Avenue Bath ‘Street East River Greene

Cynthia J Tanec F Dead at Home On Tohe Avenue

Cynthia J Tanec F died at her home on Tohe Avenue last night. She was a former Amherst resident and is survived by her husband, three children, and a sister in law. Funeral services will be held at the home on Ray Street conducted by Reverend Virant.

Cynthia J Tanec Tohe Avenue Amherst Whitter Shees Bertar Phe Ecwell Llvria Ftuta Barnes Etta Margaret Stadfid Elsia Rae

Victory buttons to be distributed to disabled soldiers

From Monday noon until evening at city hall Pearcy will be at the hall to distribute victory buttons to returned soldiers not yet secured. They must bring strain charge receipts with them. if unable to attend they can leave papers with the clerk Des Symons or Ser 1 FP Sevage for pickup.

Pearcy Ciy Hall Strass Des Symons

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