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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1920

Page

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Farmers Labor Congressional Committee Formed To Fight Trusts

Washington on February 28 Associated Press reports a Farmers Labor Congressional Committee will aid in electing a Congress to curb the transportation, food, and money trusts. George P. Hampton of the Farmers' National Council chairs. Warren S. Stone becomes Vice-President.

Associated Press Washington Farmers Labor Congressional Committee Congress Transportation Trust Food Trust Money Trust George P. Hampton Farmers’ National Council Hampton Warren S. Stone Brotherhood of the Locomotive Engineers

Prohibition Ruling Ties Federal Law to New Jersey Beer Bill

Commissioner Roper of the Internal Revenue Bureau warned that any person found violating the Federal Prohibition Enforcement Act will be pursued to the full extent of the law. The ruling addresses a New Jersey bill pending to legalize sale and manufacture of beer containing three and one half per cent alcohol.

Associated Press Warhington Roper Internal Revenue Bureau New Jersey

Masons Mourn Death of Local Secretary in Cleveland

Members of the Masonic fraternity learned of the sudden death of AATK Leucene in Cleveland after a morning inspection at Mehall Chapter. Lequorrog was found dead in bed Thursday morning and had been active as secretary of all Scottish Rite bodies here.

Masonic Fraterni Leucene Mt Ig Cleveland LeQurrog Mehall Marshall Mapter Cleve

AR Shortage Forces Mine Shutdown in Butler District

Difficulties with shortages in argon supply force the Butler Marcellus coal district mine to shut down. About six thousand miners idle as operations halt amid mounting discontent and layoffs.

Butler Mercer Pennsylvania Ated Press Butler, Pa Butler-Marcer

France faces general railroad strike today

Paris dispatch reports the National Federation of Railroad Men issued orders for a general strike. Railway workers foresee widespread disruption and a potential breakdown of France's rail system as the movement begins today.

France Associated Press Paris National Federation of Railroad Men Cas Bis Belef

Legion Minstrels Set for April Shows by Elyria Legion

Elyria West No 12 of the American Legion plans a mammoth minstrel show at the Risko theatre on April 7 and 8. Commander Dan Symons convened a large meeting to approve a high quality production with skilled talent, elaborate costumes, and a home audience performance. Regular rehearsals begin this Sunday at 2 pm in the Charter of Commerce Hall with a fifty voice chorus and a full production committee guiding tickets, finances, and promotions.

Felsra Latile Elyinia West Risko Theatre Dan’ Symong Peat America H.E Stutz Elyria Stutz Charter of Commerce Hall Masonic Temple Legion Symens Jim Colpan Honus AmAiinge Leonard Wagner

Greater Elyria Building Co seeks gas main extensions ruling

The Greater Elyria Building Co through attorney Leo Fanger has begun proceedings to compel the Gas Co to extend its mains to new residential sites in Roosevelt Pasadena and Islandison avenues. The filing requests a city council resolution under the franchise to require extensions where there is consumer demand.

Greater Elyvia Building Co Leo. Fanger Jbas Wiether Cinzeng Go Kmetric Co Gas. Co Witgran Greater Elyria Building Co Roosevelt Pasadena Islandison Avenue Thhe Gas Co Greater

Rose Moriarty Case Goes to Jury After Short Deliberation

The Rose Moriarty suit against the city to recover back salary as deputy clerk of the council went to the jury after a brief session. The jurors deliberated for about half an hour and were excused until Monday morning when a verdict will be announced.

Rose Moriarty Thompson

Plumb Plan League campaign to defeat Cummins bill in Ohio

The Plumb Plan League opens its Ohio tour to oppose the Cummins-Esch railroad bill. Plumb will visit Youngstown Akron Lorain Ashtabula Alliance and other cities to organize local branches and rally labor support for candidates pledging to vote for his plan. Cleveland will be state headquarters as the campaign recruits Ohio railroad employees and aims to fund and coordinate broad political action.

Washington Plumb Plan League mEress Cumming-Esch Ohio Gienn E. Plumb Gleseland Plumbrigitti League Friends of the Plan Akron Lorain Ashtabula Alliance Plumb East Liverpool Steubenville Zanesville Newark Columbus Chillicothe Portsmouth Cincinnati Ham Jdlton Springfield Marion Lima Toledo Dayton Cleveland Qohio Gng Bratshes House Eimerson Mooney Babka Congress Lornin Magnday

Hoover Wood Palmer Drawn Into Michigan Primary Ballot

Herbert Hoover Major General Leonard Wood and Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer listed for Michigan presidential preference primary ballot in April. Petitions filed to place Hoover on the Republican ticket and Palmer on the Democratic ticket.

Palmer Hoover Wood Michigan Asaated Press Lansing Midh Herbert Hoover Leonard Wood A. Mitchell Secretary of State

Model Conductor George Washington A Cincinnati Hero

George Washington, a street car conductor in Cincinnati for twenty years, earns the title model conductor for helping women and babies on and off, assisting passengers to the curb, and seating riders. He responds kindly to irritated passengers and upholds the family name by never telling.

George Washington Cincinnati

Crisis Averts Crisis In Adriatic Talks

Officials signaled no major change in December agreement while the White House weighs its impact on Allied goals. A retirement plan and welfare debate drew criticism as Minnesota Republican led the ethics charge, urging firmer adherence to treaty terms.

Washington Pritish Wnd Wison Ollicera Mie Puddhcan Minnegeta Tae

Moscow Red Army Skiers Move From Front to Peaceful Purposes

Reports from Moscow on February 28 indicate Red Army skiers are being transferred from the front to civilian duties. The move aims to repurpose trained personnel for civilian tasks amid easing wartime demands.

Associated Press Moscow Varidus

Raymond Hill Reveals Gas Stove Modification Claims

Raymond Hill says gas stoves can be modified to allow abundant fuel during shortages. He describes an air mixer inside the burner, a Htta plug, and loosening screws to improve flow. He claims Heahan fixed his stove and others and offers to explain further. Washington February 28 report notes rail wage bill returned to President Wilson for signing.

Raymond Hill Heahan Mr. Han Wilson Washington

Coal Dealers Run Out as City Fights Frost

Seven coal yards report zero fuel amid a deep cold spell. Mayor Jones camps in City Hall after his coal supply runs dry, while May or Jones and others appeal to Cleveland and to National Tube Co. for relief. Gas failures worsen the crisis as residents scramble for heat and cooking fuel.

Jones Cleveland National Tube Co City Hall Tome Fire Department Steel Planit

Wood to Fight UA Delegates in All States

Washington reports Sen George H Moses says Leonard Wood delegates will be pursued nationwide as rivals use tactics to defeat him. He cites Wood’s strong support among Republicans and urges a full nationwide primary contest to reflect party voters’ will for the nomination.

Washington Wood Ohio George H. Moses Chicago Illinois Michigan West Virginia Iilioi West Viainia Lowden Illneig

Lima Population in 1920 Census Stands at 41306

Population figures released by the Senate Bureau show Lima Ohio recorded 41306 residents in 1920. The census announcement lists Lima among cities with rising populations.

Associated Press Washington Senate Bureau Lima Ohio

New Health Board Members Named for District

The district advisory health board formed at the court house chose J J Smythe as temporary chair. Dr W C Park of Grafton and Henry Woodruff of Sheffield were elected to fill long and short term vacancies respectively, joining Dr Gregg, H W Schmitkens, and C A Hammond. The board approved a 9500 dollar yearly budget with 2000 supported by the state, and plans for each township to appoint its health officer, with some towns combining to hire one officer.

District Advisory Health Board Court House District Health Board Elytia Lorain J JJ. Smythe Amherst W. C. Park Grafton Henry Woodruff Sheffield Dr. Gregg Wellington H. W. Schmitkens Elyria C. A. Hammond Oberlin

Ladies Hand Bag Lost Twice Then Returned by Judge

A lady's hand bag was first left in a ladies' rest room, then recovered after being lost again by the owner. It contained a loan of money. The bag was found this morning in the American Theater on a seat and returned to Bee, the owner.

Phekas Sudh Wrner Chroflel

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