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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1921

Page

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Elyria Budget Discussion Sets 1921 Six Month Operation

City council spends over three hours debating the 1921 budget for the first half of the year. Ordinance adopted after reductions, mayoral approval debated, adjourned meetings rejected by most council members. Estimates forecast about $65,000 to be allocated by year end amid various public works expenditures and utility projects.

Jones Councyman Andress Petia Kau Diar

Plaintiffs Seek $2225 From Railroad Over Fence Fatality

Lake E and Paul of Huntington sue Akron Youngstown Railroad Co seeking 2225 for a Blon Stein cow owned by plaintiffs killed by a train. They allege the company failed to properly maintain fences on its right of way. Chapoyan aship are in eemn.

Lake E. and Paul I Huntington Akron, Youngstown Railroad Chapoyan Aship Eemn

Eagle Attacks Two Children in Tampa Incident

In Tampa Florida a bald eagle attacked two children on residence street near dusk last night. D. H. Hooke, alerted by screams, shot and killed the bird after it measured about six feet tip to tip. The children were reportedly hurt but survived.

Tampa Fla Residence Street D. H. Hooke

Railroad seeks shorter Abbey Road gateman hours

The New York Central wants a four hour gateman shift at Abbey Road crossing, reducing from twelve hours. The railroad would station a watchman eight hours daily, but council is unlikely to grant the request due to factory activity and staffing considerations.

New York Central Tailorad Council Abbeys Crossing

Wind Misinterpreted As Burglary On Howard Street

Mrs Penberthy of 122 Howard street found a broken shaving mug in the bathroom and suspected burglars. Police concluded wind caused the break in the screen door and no entry occurred security noted the visit was wind related.

Elite Was T Jones at General Phonograph Showdown

Elite Was T Jones lost by a gem of the General Phonograph and Supply company in a recent contest. The event highlighted corporate rivalry and featured a notable performance by a leading representative from General Phonograph.

T Jones Hiss Altamet Tch

City to upgrade revolvers for patrol officers

The city council plans to purchase Suth & Wesson revolvers to arm patrol officers. The updated weapons are to replace worn designs, ensuring officers are prepared to confront armed street encounters.

Farm Implement store damaged by window ram raid

A second break in at the Farm Implement store last night saw a rear window demolished in the same style as a prior incident using an old shovel as a battering ram. In Atlanta a fire destroyed Fort McPherson General Hospital, though no patients were present. The two story frame building burned, losses estimated at $4,000 with cause undetermined.

Atlanta Oficers Fort

Weather Forecast For The Week In Various Regions

Weather predictions begin Monday for Atlantic Gulf states Ohio valley Tennessee Great Lakes upper Mississippi lower Missouri valleys northern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions. Generally fair with normal temperatures. Southern Rocky Mountain and plateau regions: Generally fair and cold weather.

Washington Atlantic Gulf States Ohio Valley Tennessee Great Lakes Mississippi Missouri Rocky Mountain Plateau

Benet for Anvants Loan Fund Tuesday

Rehearsals for a benefit at the Confesial theatre aim to raise funds for the Kiwanis loan fund with proceeds from a minstrel show. The high school orchestra, Jim Armitage's band, and vaudeville acts perform on Tuesday January 11, drawing from local talent and anticipated ticket sales of about forty houses.

Coufesial Kiwanis Loan Fund Moose Hall Jim Armitage Vaude- Ville Johnny Gray Ben Schubert Lawrence Xer Jim Armuse Jim Cole LT Creenland Mayor Jones Aust Banjoist Harmony Five Owen Barnon & Co

Unclear OCR Note Sparks Court Action In Lorain

Fragmentary OCR text indicates a court filing in Lorain involving accusations and a building with two stores divided by a brick wall. Details are garbled but suggest a civil or criminal matter surfaced in a common court today, with references to an Army or Navy presence and disputed entry.

Lorain Bystere al Fas Army Netik

Elyria Man Arrested After Farewell Visit With 13 Year Old Girl

Brashears alias Barnes, 28, was arrested as he said goodbye to a 13 year old Elyria girl at the depot. Police court heard he had shown attention to the girl at her home where he boarded. The girl returned home with her sister, but Mayor Jones warned she could be sent to juvenile court or industrial school if she continued dating older men. Brashears denied wrongdoing and claimed they were not alone before.

W. 3. Brashears Barnes Elyria Jones Hrashears Josies Ian

City Council Approves Ford Car for Engineer Hill Seacre AEW

Engineer Powsil receives city appropriation to buy a new Ford after trading in the old car. $700 will be applied to the purchase. Police plan annual ball at Cascade Pavilion, to be held early February, with officers meeting Sunday evening to finalize arrangements.

Powsil Tost Cascade Pavilion

Fremont Triumph Over Elyria In Tough First Half

Fremont defeats Elyria 33 to 18 as Freeman forwards lead with 7 points and Krugman adds 6. The game features a dynamic first quarter, a 10 to 26 halftime deficit for Elyria, and Fremont extending the lead in the third period with steady scoring from Hayes and Krugman.

Elyria Kolsky Koppes Braddon Fremont Hasley

City allocates 9000 for garbage collection

The city council has appropriated 9000 to insure garbage collection, but residents must manage their cans for another month until a contract is awarded. Sol Mendelson waited hours in council but was only asked how much he would offer for the city garbage and where refuse would be delivered.

Sol Mendelson Mendison

Men injured in house party clash and jailed after treatment

Police say a group of men were severely cut at a house party early today and were jailed after their wounds were treated at a hospital. A subsequent search of the house yielded further evidence as officers investigate the incident.

Cleveland, Jan

CAGLES BLOCK CARED BY FIRE AT EAST BROAD STREET

A fire discovered in the Eagle block fuel room on East Broad street caused heavy damage before the fire department stopped it this morning. A cigarette or cigar stub is believed to have started the blaze. The rate of loss includes water and smoke damage, with the Starr Plane Company silo room beneath the fuel section cited in the investigation. A fifteen gallon barrel of whiskey and a ten gallon still were found during the probe.

Eagles East Broad Street Bates Starr Plane Company Siles

New Jersey Pastor Arrested on Meth Cooking Act Charge Today

Fragmentary reading shows a New Jersey pastor named Wes Hime facing an arrest related to a Mann TAU COOKING Act charge. The rest of the passage describes a chaotic domestic scene involving the Scheide family, a housekeeper, and a prospective marriage, ending with an uneasy toast to a new household arrangement.

Wes Hime New Jersey Act

Planets Tonight Visible In Clear Autumn Skies

An unusual sky event may be witnessed tonight if weather is clear. Venus and Mars will be visible with naked eye, Saturn’s rings show at edge through telescope, and Uranus and Neptune may be seen with a telescope as planets align in the southwestern sky late tonight and Sunday.

Holyens Venus Neptune Daphee Saturn

City Council Eyes $20 Car Charge To Resurface Abbey Road

The finance committee proposes charging residents $20 per car to fund cinders for Abbey road resurfacing south of Broad street. Township trustees have agreed to help cover material costs, making swift highway improvement probable.

Abbey Road Broad Street

Auto and Buggy Damaged in City Mishap

Auto driven by R D Morgan Lot collided with a horse buggy driven by Leon Hast of LaGrange at the corner of Second Street and West Avenue last night. Both vehicles and the horse were damaged. The buggy occupants and drivers were not injured and agreed to settle damage disputes.

R. D. Morgan Leon Hast LaGrange Second Street West Avenue

Plans for Chest Meet set at First Congregational Church

Community groups are directed for a Sunday mass meeting at 4 30 pm at the First Congregational Church using the Court street entrance. Attendees include Boy's Band in the parlor, YWCA in the Gates room, hospital nurses, Social Settlement group, MGC A group in the Primary room, others in the church offices. Transport is coordinated by Charles H Tunker. The Boys Band offered music, campaign song by White Caps to be featured, invocation by Rev W L Burner. Program aims for prompt, varied service with no funds discussion.

First Congregational Church Court Street YW. C. A Gates Charles H. Tunker W. Baird White Caps W. L. Burner Elyria. Ministerial Association

Shot Kills Shelby County Official in Prewitt Home

In Shelbyville Shelby County attorney and former Spencer County judge K. Baird, 48, was shot dead in the home of Carl L Prewitt, 54, a retired flour miller, as Baird descended the stairs. Prewitt, held for safety, says he acted in self defense after a dispute with Baird while Mrs. Prewitt seeks divorce.

Louisville Tan WK Baird Shelby County Spencer County Shelbyville Carl L. Prewitt Prewitt Baird

Councilman Andrus Pushes City Salary Slashes

Councilman L G Andrus created surprise at the adjourned city council meeting by declaring support for salary reductions across all departments. The council approved the appropriation ordinance without opposition as others did not back cuts. Sues To Collect 190 Swartz filed a suit in common pleas court to recover 190 from the Greater Tyrie Building Co for services rendered, on appeal from Justice Hughes court.

L. G. Andrus Jacob H. Swartz Common Pleas Greater Tyrie Building Company Hughe

Sues to Collect 256 10 From City Produce and Storage Co

A complaint filed in common pleas court seeks $256.10 from City Produce and Storage Co and Elyria Market and Storage Co. The plaintiff alleges storage of lemons in its refrigerating plant at $32 per month, with no payment to date.

City Produce and Commission Company Elyria Market and Storage Company Common Pleas Court

Rev Corkeling Degaal Arrested in Federal Slavery Act Case

Passaic New Jersey January report states Rev. Corkeling Degaal, former pastor of the First Netherlands Reformed Church, was arrested on a federal warrant for violations of the Mann White slave act. The arrest stems from the alleged elopement of Charney Van and Miss Triod Manneberg, a former church member, with alleged travel to New York Buffalo and other places. Two civil actions have been filed by Miss Hanzeberg and her parents following the elopement.

Passiac N. J Corkeling Degaal First Netherlands Reformed Triod Manneberg New York Butalo Densel Hanzeberg

Planned Paper Adveott Ws Shortafe in Elyria Club Row

The president of the Better Business Club of Elyria said there was no plan to boycott the Chronicle Telegram. He denied any involvement or even consideration of such a move and resented the news item. Merchants were said not to endorse the idea, and any discussion had faded.

Better Business Club of Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Better Business Club

Curfew law enforcement leads to city police briefing

Theodore Ross age 13 accompanied his 15 year old sister to downtown last evening. She attended a dancing lesson while he wandered the streets until a patrolman detained him. Police HQ questioned the boy as a search for the girl continued. The mother was informed of the curfew ordinance and told to keep children off the street after nine.

Theodore Ross West River Street Kray

Yeggm en escape after gun battle

County Jailer Frank Trott participated in a gun battle with a tro carted automobile in St Clairsville Ohio during the early hours today in the city streets. They were alleged to have stolen a car belonging to William Atkinson of Trendysburg. The motive remained unknown.

ST. Clairsville Frank Trott Wiliam Atkinson Trendrysburg

Start Probe in Coal Sales Sparks Justice Probe

Washington reports evidence on 1920 coal prices charged the government submitted by the Senate Reconstruction Committee warrants investigation Assistant Attorney General Nebeker announced today Record Earthquake at Georgetown University in Washington a moderate quake disturbance registered at 1 40 am with a 2400 mile distance factors observed Father Tondorf notes the quake may be inland Youngstown mother Helen Wasowich sentenced to 406 days in jail for making raisin jack in county jail with 350 dollar fine related punishment

Washington, Jan Department of Justice Senate Committee On Reconstruction Nebeker Washington Jan. S Georgetown University Father Tondorf United States Youngstown Jan Helen Wasowich

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