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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
4
Ashland fire damaged an Engial Bombn locomotive house early February. Investigators attempt to determine cause as flames gutted the engin ing shop at the Loran Ash land and Southern line, with crews fighting the blaze overnight.
A man identified as Young Field sought a policy worth 1 000 000 dollars in Chicago on February 19. He is described as heir to a notable estate and has connections to two former friends now insurance agents. The piece notes an associated claim and mentions Ashland for a related date.
Feb 16 court date set for charges of manufacturing without a certificate and obtaining money under false pretenses. Bond posted at 200 dollars with sureties from FOP Helbart and M V Semple who paid. Ashland County officials protest proposed reassessment of the county tal estate.
In Norwalk on February 18, deaths include Wilbur Wood 70 born in Brown helm, Bis L Camp 68 long resident Henry Brown 86 of Bronson, all attributed to pneumonia.
Washington reports guidance from the IRS on deducting bad debts for 1919. A debt must be charged off as worthless in the taxable year and shown with how worthlessness was discovered. gifts to relatives are not deductible. loans to friends are generally not bona fide debts.
Associate Press dispatch from Washington reports Director General Hines meets with railroad executives to discuss arbitration and a debated plan. Key focus centers on recently reported proposals involving Kuppen hammer spring suits and related industry concerns.
Miss Elizabeth Botley of Cleveland, a relief worker in the Near East, arrived in the city after refugees reporting fear of Turkish marauders and food shortages were eased by her arrival. She previously lived at 677 W Lith Street in Cleveland.
In Norwalk on February 19 the local scene features an Ouija board craze while in Norwalk Ohio officials discuss continuing a credit rating system. An Hour-Glues item notes that the hour base in timekeeping formats remains essential for manufacturing processes and precise measurement.
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