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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1921

Page

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Judge rules he has jurisdiction in appeal over chief King

Elyria February 21 Judge Thompson ruled he has jurisdiction to review the civil service commission decision removing Chief King. He cited state supreme court precedents that the appeal is proper in this special proceeding and that the public interest centers on the charges against King, not on Mayor Grall. The judge ordered attorneys ready to try the case next Tuesday morning.

Elyria Thompson Adolph Resch Grall Lorain A.\. King Civil Service Commission Supreme Court King Reig Resek Court of Common Pleas

Joseph Parker 67 Dies After Illness in Elyria Home

Joseph Parker, 67, of 62 Furnace Street Elyria died Saturday after a long illness. Survived by three sons Ross Parker Cleveland Clyde Parker Elyria, two daughters Louise and Mrs. Kayser of Elyria, and two feighters Miss Louise and Mrs. George Kayser. Funeral from the home Tuesday at 2 p.m.

Elyria Joseph Park_er Furnace Street Ross Parker Cleveland Clyde Louise Charles George Kayser

Banks and Court House To Close

Elyria reports banks, court house and city offices will close tomorrow for the 189th Washington birthday legal holiday honoring George Washington.

Banks Court House Elyria George Washington

Heated dispute over hot water in Elyria families

Two East Avenue families argued over hot water use early Sunday morning. Police were called to settle the dispute.

Elyria

Houston Replies To Hearst Bid On Foreign Credits

Washington reports show Secretary of the Treasury David F Houston denying any justification for an injunction against further foreign credits and stating no credits have been established since April 1 1920 He also placed full responsibility for loans and credits on former Secretary William G McAdoo before the Senate judiciary committee asserting McAdoos opposition was mistaken.

Washington David F. Houston the Treasury Wiliam Rando Hearst United States Houston Congress District Supreme Court Treasury Department Secretary of the Treasury

Fire destroys Nepon Street elevated car barns in Boston

Fire swept the Nepon Street elevated car barns destroying 38 cars and stranding thousands of commuters from Dorchester Walden Quincy. Officials estimate damage at 650000 dollars. Also local notices of a Boy Scout auxiliary event and a temple meeting were listed in the same issue.

Boston Ft Avenue Boston Elevated Railway Dorchester Wallaton Quincy Elevated

Hamon case awaits sensational trial in Ardmore

An Ardmore report says sensational developments loom as Maia Sitti Hemongi faces trial. Prosecutors plan to introduce evidence linking prominent financial and political figures to a plot, while witnesses from Oklahoma and Texas are expected to testify. The case centers on a disputed estate left by Jake Tamon and alleged threats tied to the struggle over the inheritance.

Hy Wildred Morris International Ardmore Okla Hamon Maia Sitti Hemongi Oklahoma Texas Owill Jake l Tamon Cil

Business Will Improve Says Wall Douglas on Recovery

Washington February 21 The weekly business outlook from Archer Wall Douglas chair of the United States Chamber of Commerce reports improving conditions. Sentiment among traveling salesmen shows a slow but steady recovery as spring approaches, with constructive action and rising business volumes amid continued grain and livestock movement to markets.

Washington Archer Wall Douglas United States M Monthly Douglas Gays

Iverland Factory Hiring Rush At Elyria Plant

About 66 men were hired at the Overland plant this morning with more to come. Former employees rushed to secure work as the plant expands. Saint Augustine reports a definite cabinet reshuffle with Harry M. Daugherty chosen as Attorney General in Harding's new administration.

Elyria Overland Saint Augustine Harry M. Daugherty Chio Harding

High School Boys Admit They Stole Car Sunday Night

Elyria February 21 Two local high school youths under 18 admitted in police court they stole the Charlies Elliott Oldsmobile from 335 Tenth street and implicated themselves in seven prior robberies or attempted robberies. Mayor Jones was stunned by the confession as Reese and Hoffman were captured near Lewis court after attempting to flee with the car. Bernard Hughes, once a chauffeur for George Tufford, aided in the scheme by harboring clothes and gear and was later involved as the trio fled toward California before being stopped.

Elyria Tenth Street Jones Eavns W. J. Reese John Hoffman Seventh Street Middle Avenue Lewis Court George Tufford Second Street Alley Bernard Hughes Tufford California Hughes Reese Hofman Florida Zae Red East Sile Holman

Cleveland Temple Collapse Kills One and Wounds Two

A section of the old Masonic Temple on Superior avenue in Cleveland collapsed just after 1 am, killing one man and leaving two others dying in hospital. About six may be casualties, with three workmen believed buried under brick and timber as a wrecking crew of roughly 100 labors tolled down the structure to clear the debris.

Cleveland Masonic Temple Superior Avenue N. BE Wilbur Beech Nate Suddovitch Nathan L. Logovits Cuyahoga Wrecking Company George Ehrman Lakeside Hospital Federal Reserve Bank Wrecking Company

Worst Blizzard in Years Hits the East

A sweeping blizzard battered the East tossing sea craft ashore, crippling rail and streetcar networks, with a high death toll and extensive telegraph and road blockages. New York faced heavy snow, with at least ten deaths, widespread disruptions, and an estimated city cost near a billion dollars.

East Boston New England

Postpone Trigger Trial Because of Illness

Williamson West Virginia February 21. Due to illness of two defendants Charlie Kiser and Bill Bowman no court session was held today in the Matano gun battle trial. Judge Robert D. Bailey announced court will begin at 8 am tomorrow and run eight to nine hours daily until the case ends.

Two Big Conferences Open in London and Paris

Two major international conferences gather this week with Allied representatives meeting in London to discuss near east problems and the League of Nations council in Paris to consider mandates and amendments to the covenant. A second Allied conference focusing on indemnity and German issues will open in London in about a week as President Elect Harding approaches inauguration.

London Paris Council of the League of Nations League America Harding

League of Nations rounds meet aims to curb German Turkish holds

A Paris session of the League of Nations rounds pressed to constrain former German and Turkish territories to prevent South American and Scandinavian neutrals from reasserting mandates terms as the assembly prepares for September. Open diplomacy faces cold reception while committees are named to review covenant amendments and publicity proposals amid a decorous yet wary council mood.

Newton C. Parke Pauis Lcague of Nations League of Nations Assembly Petit Zunemburg Palace Geneva DeCunedia Lord Robert Cecil South Africa

Allied powers cancel Belgium war debt, first such action

Austen Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that the United States Britain and France agree to accept German bonds in lieu of Belgiums war debt. The agreement implies Belgiums wartime obligations are canceled by the three powers marking the first allied debt annulment.

London United States Belgium House of Commons Austen Chamberlain

Farmers Bill Gets Set Back In Senate Vote

Washington February 21 The motion to take up the agriculture appropriations bill by Senator Gronna Republican of North Dakota and chairman of the Senate agriculture committee failed in a 36 to 36 vote. Gronna urged immediate consideration arguing the bill met urgent farmer needs.

Washington Gronna North Dakota Senate Agriculture Committee Senate

Three Dead in Lewis Run as Typhus Fears Rise

In Bradford Pennsylvania on February 21 the Lewis Run board of health fights a suspected typhus outbreak. Three family members of Jesure Rontanelli have died and two others are gravely ill. A 2 year old daughter SteHa died, and Strander of Smethport will assist the state board of health as quarantine rules are enforced in the six mile borough.

Bradford Pa Jesure Rontanelli Board of Health Lewis Run SteHa

Ten Cent Loaf Of Bread At Grafton

Grafton bakery announces a 24 ounce loaf of bread priced at 10 cents, a figure near pre war costs. Residents of the village about 25 miles from Cleveland can buy the staff of life at this lower price, which undercuts Cleveland by 2 to 8 cents.

Grafton Cleveland

Bread War Ends in City Amid Price Rise

Mayor Jones announced local bread war ended after talks with Laub and Ward Baking representatives. Cleveland bakers and grocers accept eight and eleven cent wholesale bread prices, assuring the public the dispute is resolved. Mayor thanks club women, grocers, union men, newspapers and the public for supporting home industries. In a separate note, London reports a verdict of suicide in the inquest of Dr Maurice Paterson of Newton Abbot after he poured kerosene and set himself on fire.

Elyria Jones Laub Ward Baking Company Cleveland Cleveland Baking London Maurice Paterson Newton, Abbot

Near East talks expand to survey German matters

London February 21. The international conference on near east problems has expanded to cover German affairs. The communique from Lloyd George's residence notes Belgian and Japanese ambassadors will hear the Greeks this afternoon. Upper Silesia plebiscite voting will occur the same day for residents and nonresidents, with Britain offering four battalions for the plebiscite commission. Poland's claim to Silesia provokes German resentment.

Carl C. Reeves IW. S London Lloyd George Great Britain Upper Silesia Poland Germany

Harding Approves Emergency Tariff Plan For Congress

Washington Feb 21 President elect Harding approves a legislative program for the next Congress. It includes enactment of an emergency tariff to take effect by mid May, as told by Representative Joseph Fordney after a conference at St Augustine. After the temporary tariff is disposed of, Congress will focus on tax revision and permanent tariff revision.

New York Washington Harding Joseph Fordney Michigan St. Agustins

Services of Police Not Demanded by C. Maddock

Elyria police report residents on Lodi Street saw a man beaten. Carey Maddock was attacked but declined police. he said he would settle with his assailant in the future, police stated. Officers returned to headquarters.

C. Maddock Elyria Lodi Street Carey Maddock

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