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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1924
Page
1
London Jan 10 The British submarine L24 was sunk off Portland during maneuvers after a collision with another submarine. All on board are feared dead. Vessels rushed to the scene but efforts to raise the submarine failed. L24, built in 1919, normally carried a crew of 88 officers and men.
A frigid air mass moves from the northwest toward the Great Lakes with a cold wave expected to push southeastward. National dispatches report blustery conditions and shifting temperatures across the region as weather patterns continue to unfold.
Police seek Alfred Taylor after a disturbance at Gala alleys where he allegedly assaulted Bob Huston and damaged property by throwing a pool ball through a plate glass window. Donald Dean faced disorderly conduct charges after aiding Taylor’s escape and appears headed for trial.
George H Worthington 15 prominent figure in the county stone business died in Cleveland. Funeral services set for Saturday. He helped organize the Cese and Stage Co in 1846 and remained with the firm until his death. He was brother to Dame Worthinsica and uncle to George Worthaston.
Heinz Orbis, leader of Rhineland separatists, and five aides were fatally shot in Speyer restaurant as four others died or were wounded. A state of siege was proclaimed. arrests followed as the Separatist regime tightened control. French troops reportedly detained Germans tied to an anti separatist group. Berlin officials disputed blame for the franc decline.
A probate court jury hears the Ridgeville board of education case against Esther H. Fields over acquiring a little over three acres at Fields Corners for a school site behind the current building to Root road. State law proceedings follow failed negotiations. A Republican State Central Committee meeting is set at the Newark hotel for January 24 with members and county chairs from 88 counties.
The Treasury Department issued an official statement estimating the total amount of tax exempt securities in the United States at 14.670 million. Of this total 2.271 billion are held in state or federal tax exempt securities, leaving 12.303 million in circulation.
Providence Jan 14 Attorney General announced after morning talks with two judges that all facts and evidence in the Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson divorce will be submitted to the March Grand Jury session.
Jan 10 A Republican insurgent LaFollette introduces a bill to reorganize railroad rate setting on a cost of service basis. Senate reaffirms Cummins as committee chair after debate over chairmanship and party lines.
The first robin of the season appears, brighten spirits during winter. The lone bird is described as cheery, seemingly carefree, suggesting a touch of hope despite ongoing concerns.
At Hartville Ohio this morning a Wheeling and Lake Erie passenger train crashed into an automobile killing Mrs Dan Hostettler 80 and her five year old son Paul. A third child Esther 3 was injured and taken to Canton hospital. The Hostettlers were buying gasoline when the vehicle stalled on the tracks. A Cincinnati report notes two women burned to death by coal stoves and other incidents in Columbus and at Ohio State University involving electrocution and a crane accident.
Bradford England January 19 forty workers were buried when a mill collapsed. authorities reported eight to ten deaths and many workers trapped amid the debris.
The Youngs Men's Business Club plans a six hour show at the Rialto theatre on March do. It will feature two acts of various acts including models and toys for women and children with merchants participating in the event.
A damaged OCR passage notes a tracer run search for an individual. It mentions a paratext and states that a letter of request or similar action is upcoming. The text includes scattered references to a states or parumett and contains several garbled phrases.
Time extended for Ohio auto owners to use their 1982 license tags as a regulatory change pushes renewal deadlines into February. The extension affects motorists and DMV offices coordinating tag renewals and compliance.
Philadelphia General Butler’s raid on vice triggers backlash from Magistrate Carney who frees eight prisoners and questions the law. Butler vows further cleanups while warning against political meddling as police chiefs face removals. Reports from Lorain and Cleveland note similar crackdowns and skepticism.
Ten days remain to pay December taxes with the deadline moved to January 21 since the 20th is a Sunday. The county treasurer reports no rush yet but a steady stream of taxpayers has kept the office busy. Wellington Oberlin and Lorain offices aid in easing congestion.
William Damm of Elyria reports his brother Adam J. Damm has been appointed city treasurer of Cleveland under city manager W R Hopkins. Damm, a Lorain County and Elyria product born in Cleveland, attended St Marys parochial schools, later moved to Cleveland, and has risen rapidly in public service. The notice notes previous roles and family ties, with unrelated local items following.
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