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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
16
London dispatches say despite officials efforts to suppress it, reports circulated this afternoon of a serious incident between Turkish and British forces at Chanak near the Dardanelles. It notes Chanak’s fortress status and Turkish troop movements threaten the British position from the Asiatic shore.
Hong Kong January 12 The republican army under Sun Yat Sen president of the former republic of China is closing in around Canton today He said he would try to seize the city with its fighting If successful he will establish another government here Following proclamation of martial law at Canton there has been.
In homes with flowers a sense of contentment and rest pervades. The room with potted plants has a distinct atmosphere. Our custom remains to provide patrons with advantages of the flower market and special values during the coming month.
Omaha report describes Woodmen of the World pushing a new TB recovery program. Cured patients would live on ten acre farms near the San Angelo sanatorium, raise poultry and crops, and pay for homes over years. The project includes a memorial for war heroes and aims to create multiple sanatoria across the U S. A PTA meeting in LaGrange discussed a pie social to fund an organ for the school.
In Marion on January 12, impeachment of testimony by the state against five men on trial for the murder of Howard Hoffmer, a victim from the Lester strip mine killings on June 22, was attempted as defense witnesses testified. The case nears conclusion though minor discrepancies may delay a day or two. no new witnesses will be added for the defense.
Cleveland City club faces protest from eight conservative members resigning as directors vote to invite socialist Eugene V. Debs to speak. Debs, pardoned after WWI espionage conviction, has urged radical Peter Witt to speak. The club claims an open forum creed for all views. Funeral set for William H. Moore in New York after sudden heart failure at 74.
The Sicthodist church on Washington and Clark streets rises as the world’s tallest church. Costing 33 400 000, it will reach 260 feet with a 140-foot steeple and a 409-foot cross. The building features Indimestone construction, a 146-seat auditorium, gymnasium, classrooms, social spaces, and rental income planned.
Funeral services for George Ritea were held in Wellington with family and friends attending. The obituary notes a railroad accident near Oberlin claimed his life, and mentions local residents Ray and others connected to the event. Wellington residents share in the sorrow as arrangements proceed.
In New York on January 12 relatives of Rev. Dr. Percy Gordon former rector of St Bartholomew s church said there was no basis to a rumor tying his name to a woman in his congregation after the rector killed himself the family described his death as a result of a recent breakdown he was 60 years old and had led a virtuous life.
Disabled and ex service women from across the country seek health in Arizona deserts as part of the Arizona Women's Overseas League effort to honor them this Christmas. Miss Hanna Eyseleston leads a state program affiliated with the Woman's Service League to carry out national aims.
A picturesque Russian costume designed for a negligee would suit a costume ball. A black velvet blouse edged with fur and bright colored stitching sits over pantaloons, with double layer two toned georgette and a silent headdress embroidered in the am motif shown on the cast.
New York dispatch notes the St Mihiel departing Brooklyn for Germany to repatriate the American army of occupation. Columbus reports Cyrus Locher sworn in as state director of commerce completing Governor Donahey’s cabinet. Washington covers a cabinet dispute between Work and Fall and notes 105 million pounds of war explosives being distributed to farmers at cost to clear land.
Columbus Jan 12 Governor Donahey cuts his time with visitors by half to handle 3400 job seekers for about 400 openings. Afternoons set for non legislative matters and conference with citizens, while mornings reserved for State Legislature and officials. Adjutant General Henderson reshuffles staff as Lt Col E B Lawler moves to quartermaster general. successors named for the assistant adjutant general post.
In heavy fog on the East River two ocean-going freighters collided bow to bow. The more seriously damaged ship, the West Columb, sank its bow in mud after limping to Pier 16 in Brooklyn. The Western Plain sustained bow damage but reached Pier 9 in Brooklyn.
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