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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1922
Page
1
Elyria residents show strong thrift with $9,266,669.27 in savings deposits and $4,401,950.70 in checking accounts across four banks. Including merchant and factory deposits, total funds reach $13,668,619.97, signaling public confidence and readiness for a rainy day.
Paris reports Ray Poincare, former president, meets with President Millerand to form a stern policy government against Germany. The plan envisions cabinet posts including Poincare Premier and various ministers as talks with Be la Mond continue. In Washington, Albert Sarraut remains head of the French delegation until the conference ends.
Paris reports writer Thomas A. Ryvive of Muskoger Oklahoma detained by police after an alleged plan to force his 22 year old wife to swallow poison pills. Police recovered papers deemed unimportant. At American Hospital Neuilly doctors say Mrs Ryvive is improving and condition not desperate.
Funeral services for the late Joshua Buswell SG who died yesterday at Mansaillon will be held Saturday afternoon and private. Born in England in 1835 he came to this country in 1839 and has long served as a president of Elyria and vicinity. He is survived by his wife two daughters Ada and Mary and Mrs G F Myer and a son George. Burial will be at Ridge lawn after services conducted by Rev Nichols of the Baptist church.
In Columbus on January 13 Edward C. Myers a 15 year old returned home from a weeklong departure after his mother answered a writt en request to meet him. Police found him hungry exhausted and with no shelter or money and brought him back to Akron.
In Columbus a group of thirteen condemned prisoners awaits potential electric chair dates with a somber mood on Friday the thirteenth. Across the state, two men from Youngstown, Markovitz and Mieski, and Charles Bush face scheduled executions in April. In Zanesville Leon White marks his twenty third birthday on a Friday the thirteenth, noting no bad luck in sight.
Cannes France January 13 The inter allied reparations commission plans a partial indemnity moratorium for Germany. A March 8 international economic conference date is set in Genoa. Germany would pay 31 million gold marks every ten days until a new plan takes effect. If moratorium starts immediately Germany has until February 15 to pay the next installment and must submit payment methods or counter proposals within fifteen days.
Washington reports that American foreign commerce fell to the lowest level in five years. Total exports for 1921 reached 4,486,766,859 dollars, down over four billion dollars from 1920, a drop of nearly 100 percent.
Fire fighters were alerted to a blaze at a residence in West Ridge on January 13. Neighbors and a volunteer brigade of men and women quickly contained the fire before it spread, using buckets of water to douse the flames.
Wireless operators in Cleveland last night staged a concert heard clearly for nearly an hour at Reith's theater. Among listeners was A. B. Sparta of M89 Ereairee, with the performance starting at 8 o'clock and lasting until 9 40.
Washington Jan. 13 Henry Ford told the International News Service he hopes to conclude his arrangements for the Muscle Shoals purchase at today’s conference with Secretary Weeks. He declined to discuss his offer or possible modifications and noted engineers prepared the way for the session over the past two weeks.
Washington reporting the commerce department shows gold imports into the United States rose by fifty percent in 1921 compared with 1920, totaling $691,267,448. Exports for 1921 were $23,680,043, far below the 1920 level, while December 1921 imports were $31,684,978 the year's lowest month.
Coroner Crum Sheriff Bigelow and Dr. R G Strong investigate the death of Aley Anamewich 38 of Hinckley Township found sitting by a tree. Autopsy says head bruises unlikely to cause death while the lantern he carried is missing and neighbor Joe Behus and Julius Wasaloff are detained as stories conflict. Detective Ed Ward O Donnel of Akron assisting in the case.
The Acme Rubber Heel Company sues Louie Hedaway for principal and interest totaling 9465 in a city court verdict issued today. The case records show the company claiming unpaid goods and taxes.
In a fragmented excerpt readers glimpse a plant note referencing MWINRA and several names. The legible elements hint at a horticultural or experimental context but lack clear events or outcomes.
In Scranton Pennsylvania a mine cave in the Dunmore area entombed 16 men as rescue teams and officials rushed to the scene. Three workers were pulled free and hospitalized while others remained trapped under coal and rock in a sprawling cave system. Residents fled to the streets as tremors and rising dust filled the area. Authorities fear all entombed miners may be dead and will continue rescue efforts for days. Separately, Edward S Wilson was appointed state fair manager in Columbus Ohio, replacing B. Walborn, with a four thousand dollar yearly salary effective February first.
Mrs. Josephine Wadatzky of Linth, TL, is described as the only woman in Illinois and among a few in the United States who is a true daughter of the Revolution and a real defender of independence from England.
Journal text recalls two historic seatings, Newberry and Lorimer, with Lafollette accusing the Senate of bias. Newberry’s 1911 seating was reversed, Lorimer’s 1912 unseating followed, and the senator criticizes the current resolution’s approach while denying resignation rumors.
Washington January 13. Wil den G Hassel private secretary to Congressman William B Ware of Pennsylvania was asphyxiated today. His body was found in bed with gas flowing from a jet which candle to have been opened accidentally.
Dayton report says Mrs. Margaret Anderson begins a cross country walk from Sioux City to Washington to plead with President Harding for clemency for her son Joe, a soldier deserting from the U S Army. She recounts his wartime service and past hospitalizations, and seeks to clear his name before a potential act.
Mayor Asaph R Jones proclaims January 16 to 24 1922 as theCommunity Chest campaign period urging residents to contribute and support the humanitarian effort and city welfare initiatives to strengthen Elyrias public well being. The notice emphasizes civic pride and public reception for volunteers and donors during the drive.
Washington Jan 15 amid senatorial pressure the Ik investigation faced a possible setback as army officers testified they saw only two hangings at Is-sur-Tille conflicting with witnesses who claimed ten to twelve. Colonels Hamm and Howlett denied more than two hangings and further investigation into these lynchings and related shootings was urged by Senator Watson.
Fraight train number 77 derailed from the main track at Aubley and crashed into a three story frame storehouse where about thirty workers were at work. The collapse buried and scattered debris. two men Mose Hoffman and Joseph F. Olge remain missing and are believed dead.
Paula Mackesyah sues John Mackesyah alleging a marriage contract granted her a one half share of the home but was blocked by the couple’s son. She states the son became domineering and forced her from the house with the husband present. She seeks alimony, attorney fees and court relief.
Adam Danko appeared before Mayor Jones this morning charged with stealing railroad funds. He pleaded guilty, fined 10 dollars plus costs, and jailed for nonpayment. Danko resides near an area described as a check by home and owned opal items.
London dispatch reports a battle near Tat Takad in Malabar where 39 rebels led by Komaragi Thangal killed two Hindu women and looted the countryside. British troops surrounded the rebels, and Thangal and four followers were executed at Malpuram per a Cosicut despatch.
Authorities investigate the shooting of Ban Kanovich a 40 year old Serbian man near Girard. Yeunyrstown police report he was taken to a hospital in critical condition with no suspect identified yet.
The first issue of Horseshoe World, a monthly devoted to horseshoe pitchers, is published in Wilmington Ohio. It includes a Harding letter as honorary president of the National Pitchers Association, with Raymond B. Howard as editor and C Ervin Sturm as business manager.
Rome reports that on January 15 Tribuno states Italian ambassadors in London and Paris have been recalled by Rome. The move follows diplomatic tensions and signals a shift in Italy's foreign stance.
Outside capital has taken over the Wadsworth Aluminum Co. at Wadsworth and is converting the plant into a toy balloon factory.
Medina January 13 news item describes a fox hunt plan with instruction that no guns or dogs be used. The text is garbled but indicates a precautionary deadline or event involving women participants and hunting methods aimed at controlling foxes without firearms or canines.
The county home reports a rise in inmate numbers for winter. Superintendent Haus notes 89 inmates, with 24 women, and more expected as cold weather continues.
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