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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1920

Page

1

Fifty year jewel presented to Elyria Odd Fellows leader

In a Gates Room ceremony at the First Congregational church Elyria Odd Fellows honored E. Lord for fifty years of membership during a banquet attended by about 500 lodge members. The event capped a six month drive that doubled local membership and aims for 1,000. Highlights included remarks by Grand Master H D Chaflin and a push for Odd Fellows Home in Springfield.

A. E. Lord First Congregational Church Gates Room E. Lord Odd Fellows Lodge Elyria Lodge Gates Odd Fellowship Elyza Ohio H D Chaflin Odd Tellow Demelitiac Stevie Wing Foyard Mayo Raph BR Jones Rocia Selamu Sewers Charles Prindie Paul Beckwith James Ile Telluws Jones Orchestra Wow Williams Wes Toasuaarte Clint Ford Major Jones Arde Fred F .Wimmel Ohin Uivea Order of Odd Fellows Gibcus Dreoppene Medira Graeril Urardin Patriich Tigria Wellingten Marcella Weil Cascade Chivelry Rithms Willer C J Miller Iuria Lode Chifin Springfield Wo N Gates Hore Smith Widows Benefit Club Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Siyra Odd Fellows Lodea Ladies of the First

Bond Jumper Is Rearrested And Sentenced

Pel Wooaring of Wonsfield was sentenced to the Tinsfield reformatory. Indicted by the Ist erend jury he pleaded for pity but fled after posting a 151 bond. Balas trapped him in Cleveland and he was recaptured. Wearing belongs to a prominent Mansfeld family with notable relatives.

Pel Wooaring Wonsfield Tinsfield Reformatory Moining Ling Fleu‘sr Merrané Isterend Sreuf Balas Dom Cleveland Mansfeld Gindfather Moisfiell

Legion Meet Tonight at Council Chamber

Meeting of the American Legion planned for tonight in the council chamber. Officials note a change in venue and a focus on key community duties with expected attendance by leaders and members.

Legion Council Chamber

Community Chest Campaign Raises Record Totals in Elyria Drive

The Kivria Community Chest campaign reports 37144156 raised from 2029 subscribers. Captains Sharp Webber Symons Stark Smith Sotherden Glass Dunn Squire Bates and numerous donors including Mrs Kolinsk Mrs Redhead Mrs Silsbee Miss Smallwood Mrs Birbour Miss Edwards Mrs Faxon Mrs Gilman Mrs Cudding contributed. An automatic telephone campaign aided outreach with strong local support from Cripples and Gates Hospital.

Sharp Webber Syvmons Stark Smith Sotherden Glass Dunn Squire Bates Kolinsk Redhead Silsbee Misa Smallwood Birbour Allen Ilss Edwards J HO Faxon Gilman Oe Cudding Capt Webber Charles Persons Ohio State Labverarts Citas Lottar Tha Gates Hospital Falawa Aislen Cripler of Gates Hospital United States Chas Sotherden

Drainage of Valley of Red River Planned

Fargo report states Congress will appoint an international commission with Canada to design drainage and flood control for the Red River valley. North Dakota South Dakota and Minnesota held a tristate conference. a delegate will go to Washington to present the case to Congress. Similar talks were held in Winnipeg with regional officials after approval by federal and provincial authorities.

Fargo Canada Red River North Daksa South Dakota Minnesota Tristate Washington Congress Winniper Grierson

Marriage Licenses for Local Residents Listed

Fank Maker, 61, Benton, restaurant man, weds Katherine Edgerton, 61, Elyria. Morris Smith, coke plant heater, weds Ruth M Thomas, 18, Elyria. John Karaptewicr, 22, laborer, weds Fannie Metolick, 23, Lorain.

Fank Maker Benton Katherine Edgerton Elyria Morris Smith Ruth M Thomas Elyria John Karaptewicr Fannie Metolick Lorain

Minister Donates $1000 to Promote College Boxing

Rex John A. Johnson has donated $1000 to Dartmouth College to promote boxing. The sport, recently introduced, is growing in popularity and Johnson has supported Dartmouth gifts for sport, including his honorary presidency of the Outing Club.

Rex John A. Johnson Newland Dartmouth College Rev Johnson Dartmouth Kaxr

Pomerene Withdraws Candidacy Affects Ohio Delegation

Sen Adlai Pomerene Democrat of Ohio withdraws from the presidential race to avoid a split Ohio delegation. The move aims to unite the party for Governor Cox in the April 27 Democratic primary and keep focus on Congress legislative duties. He rejects Ohio party calls to give the delegation to a victor, arguing voters chose their representatives.

Washington Adlen Pomerene Ohio Yeaterday Capitol Democrats of Pomerene Cox Cov

Labor Cooperative Congress Report At Kiwanis Luncheon

Attendance at a Kiwanis luncheon featured a report by editor J 17 Burse on the Labor Farmer Cooperative Congress held in Chicago last week. Speaker Mr oF We-Burke linked the event to plans to reduce living costs and noted discussions on locomotive neighborhood tone and broader economic questions.

Staty Sin Bong thaMircrerge

Business Men's Club Plans Father and Son Banquet

The Young Men's Business Club will hold a Father and Son banquet next Tuesday evening at 6 20. Speaker A R Webb will present an address with special music and short talks by members. The club hopes for large attendance.

Young Mens Business Club Ymoc OA

Protest Against Rail Wage Proposal Sparks Action

Washington February 1. Protests against a wage proposal were prepared by railroad workers and the American Federation of Labor. Delegates planned to present objections to President Watson and Director General Elims, with focus on provisions affecting wage reductions before September 1 and the creation of a permanent nine member arbitral board.

Washington Watson Amercan Federation

Major Devereaux Pneumonia Victim Dies in War Service

The obituary notes Major Devereaux formerly in the service during the war era died of bronchial pneumonia. He was transferred to the care facility and later to a field hospital where he passed away.

Associated Proxa Chael Devereaux sTeh Nt Hewey Tha Ith

Senator Harding Stays an Anger Despite Veto

Washington reports Senator Tiardiank declares no concern over Governor Cox vetoing the bill cutting from assault to forty fire guns. He says he did not push the bill and veto does not affect his political plans.

Washington Tiardiank Cox Vitain Republican National Chicago Harding Ghio Com.natead Chirap Bclaloy

Railroad wage talks held by maintenance men group

Detroit February 19. A special meeting of the executive committee of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Railroad Shopmen discussed a wage settlement proposal. Officials voiced optimism for an early agreement to end the controversy.

Associated Press Detroit The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways and Railroad Shop

Former Elyria man shoots self near Cleveland police station

Clyde D. Walrath 24, a former Elyria boy, is hospitalized in Fairview Park after firing a revolver on his porch as he prepared to go with a Cleveland patrolman to the police station. Investigators believe he contemplated suicide. letters found in his pocket express fear of failure and requests for family help. He had previously worked at local banks and stores and had obtained a revolver with a permit.

Clyde D. Walrath Elyria Fairview Park Hospital Cleveland Carroll Avenue Henry Kuehl Oo Walrath Boylan Bros Savings Deposit Bank Trust Code Severral Guardian Savings &Trust Co Lorain Street Savings Bank Co Walrath Wilrith Clyde Wether Frei Kiehl Lorain Street

Wilson Allies Reply on Adriatic Question Sparks Debate

President Wilson completed a reply to the Allied Supreme Council on the Adriatic issue and sent it to Assistant Secretary of State Polk. The document questions the January compromise and warns America could withdraw from the Versailles treaty if allies proceed without U.S. assent. British and French press reactions call for openness to avoid diplomatic harm.

Wilyn Allid Supreme Council Polk France Paris Allied Council Jugoslavia Pertinux Medio de Baris Lungland Dan Uch J Woobavis London Wilson Adriatic Council of Preminra Wisons Prates Europe America Sandard Lloyd George Manchester Guardian Great Britain Constantinople Standerd Ora Ig the Guardian

Treaty fight drags on as Senate weighs key business

Washington in February reports the treaty dispute will likely continue indefinitely while the Senate debates the railroad matter and other major business. A compromise settlement was discussed as a formal option.

Washington Lescern Senate

Overland Strike Not Declared Off Says Local Head

SAYS OVERLAND STRIKE IS NOT DECLARED OFF. R B Whitehead, secretary of the local post of the International Association of Machinists, denies a telegram indicated the Willys Overland strike was off. A vote was taken and sent to headquarters in Washington. canvass not completed by Friday.

R B Whitehead International A Association of Machinista Willys Overland Willington Washing ‘Co Asé

Lorain Police Take Action On Dog License

Police in Lorain report issuing a dog license enforcement action for a dog described as eight years old and owned by a resident. The notice emphasizes compliance and public safety.

Lorain Police

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