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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1923

Page

4

Arkansas Troops Relieved After Antiaircraft Tension

At little Rock on January 17, orders shifted the 1st Anti Aircraft Company of the Arkansas National Guard to entrain for Missouri where a tense situation arose from alleged sabotage against the Missouri and Arkansas Railway. Harrison reported the situation under control and troops needed, with a power to round up suspects in a rail sabotage plot. The city remained quiet as citizens and guards patrolled to prevent further outbreaks after two men were assaulted and tied up during the confrontation.

Attle Rock Ark 1St Anti Aircraft Company Arkeon National Guard Missouri Arkansas Harrison Yrernor aArk Misnil North Arkansas E. Cegor George W. O'Neal McRae

Judge denounces hush money scheme in Dunton suit

In Augusta Maine Judge Albert M Spear scathingly denounced Ralph Hyde for paying hush money to Luella H Dunton to cover an affair with his wife. Dunton seeks 10000 in bonds alleging Hyde paid weekly and the affair spanned 1909 to 1915. The court holds the evidence tangible and corroborated by gifts to Mrs Dunton from Hyde.

Augusta Maine Ivering S. Luella H. Dunton Ralph Albert M. Jay Oton Danton John S. Hyde Millaife Shipbuilder Bath Hyde Portland Irs Spear Howl Ble Lge Spear

Railroad seeks authority to issue equipment trust certificates

Jan 17 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue 3,875,000 of five percent equipment trust certificates to finance locomotives and coal cars. The filing outlines the plan to acquire and modernize rolling stock with the proceeds.

Washington Theltimore and Ohio Railroad Interstate Commerce Omission

Art of Water and Salts Aid Kidneys, Warn of Overindulgence

A famous health ad warns that excessive rich foods stress kidneys causing backache headaches and urinary issues. It recommends drinking ample water and four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush kidneys, neutralize acids, and improve bladder health, noting the product is a grape lemon acid with lithia.

Yafi Meena

Fires devastate Baltimore Canton and Chicago districts

A Baltimore warehouse housing Wear Well Pants Co burned, with hundreds of thousands in goods lost. In Rock Hill, a dormitory fire at the same site ruined the building and injured no one. Canton saw the G A Swineford plant destroyed in a 2:30 am blaze amid a blizzard, with ice hindered crews and Chief Mesnar injured. Chicago’s auto row suffered three buildings burned and 22 families displaced, with over 100000 dollars in losses and hospital smoke exposure nearby.

Baltimore Hopkins Place Wear-Well Pants Co Rock Hill School Canton G. A. Swineford & Sons Tyre Mesnar Chicago St. Lukes Hospital

Rebel Troops Enter Canton Led by Sun Yat Sen

Changhai January 17. Republican forces under Sun Yat Sen former president of the South China Republic entered Canton. The city, once the republic’s capital, remained quiet as troops moved in.

Changhai Sun Yat Sen Republic of South China Canton

Larger civilian military training plan defeated in House

Washington January 17 advocates for more extensive civilian military training and a larger trained reserve faced defeat in the House as they pushed to raise appropriations from 900000 to 1500000 for higher training of civilian officers. Led by Rep John Phillip Hill and Rep Hull the effort sought 15000 officers instead of 11006 but lost 58 to 29.

Washington United States House John Phillip Hill Maryland Hun Appropriations Committee Hill Hull

Sinclair Oils Realized Sale Of Mammoth Shares

Washington January 17 Sinclair Oil interests netted about 3246 dollars for selling Mammoth Oil Company shares tied to Teapot Dome land. Harry F Sinclair testified before the senate oil investigating committee regarding the company organized last February and later expanded by Hyva Corporation and others. Martins Ferry January 17 an auto driven by a local physician ran wild missing a pedestrian and tearing a gas meter from a lawn while friends blamed radiator alcohol to prevent freezing.

Washington Sinclair Oil Interests Mammoth Oil Company Naval Oil Reserve Teapot Dome Wyoming Harry F Sinclair Senate Oil Investigating Committee Mammoth Company Sinclair Hyva Corporation Mammoth Martins Ferry

Police seize $10,000 worth of liquor in Lorain raid

Lorain police and state officers raided John Kravnyak’s home and seized about $10,000 in liquor. The find included twenty eight barrels of wine and various pre Volstead era spirits. Kravnyak faces a charge of illegally possessing liquor.

Lorain E. G. Fendle K. G. Clarke John Kravnyak Kranjnyak Wll

Suspect Testifies Before Grand Jury in Flogging Case

In Houston on January 17, the first suspect tied to the Goose Creek Klan flogging of Mrs. R. H. Harrison is to be presented to Harris County's grand jury. Sheriff T. A. Binterd says he will place evidence against the prisoner and that further arrests are expected as the inquiry continues.

Houston Texas Harrison-Armand Goose Crack Harris County Sherff T. A. Binterd Grand Herris County Sherif Goose Creek Klan R. H. Harrison R. A. Armand

Willing Citizens Lead In Local Service Drive

A canvass seeks participation from citizens unable to subscribe by offering small contributions. Featured leaders include division chairmen and lieutenants across professions such as Attorneys D W Baird Ministers Edwin Hirby Doctors J C Kramer C O Jester Geo O Nicholas and Merchants Ford Lumburry Crandall Mose Wilder.

D. W. Baird Edwin Hirby W. C. Smith H. H. Benham J. C. Kramer C. 0. Jester Geo T. 5. Cook H. W. Nagie Heman Ely H. C. Calvert W. F. Golimar WH. van Oster A. G. Bean C. H. Price Leonard Tufford B.D Perry A.C Hudnull A . Adams R. W. Faulhazer N. S Schott W J. Sharp W. Cunningham G. F. Mahon J. B. Johnson J. EK. Beicher A. J. Curren A. Airfield W. A. West BE. J. Crisp J. Crehore M. M. Suppes Merchants Division Ford Loomburry Crandall Mose Wilder Murbach E. Gilles W. Hin George Das T B Hutchins Thos A. Dickson Geo. Philgett Harvey Winckies J. H. Hurst Max Goldstein Glade Thomas W. M Taylor E. J. Whitney Chas. Hancock Automobile Division Clff Wise H D Robertson H M. Andress

Three Jury Verdicts Returned in City Court Cases

Judge Webber's court submitted three jury cases for settlement and returned verdicts in all. George Oroszy versus Steve Katonek ended with a verdict for the defendant on forgs800 commissions. Vincent Burns versus Anion Dombrosky awarded the plaintiff $800 for auto injuries from a $315,008 claim. Merton Gage versus JT Brewer involved a claimed $800 with a served amount of 3695 .27. In Lorain, Mayor W am Frail urged city council to adopt the city manager form of government.

Webber George Oroszy Steve Katonek Vincent Burns Anion Dombrosky Plantiff Merton Gage JT. C Brewer Gage Lorain, Jan Wam Frail Mesto Cty Council Lo- Tain

County Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Meet Here Saturday

Lorain County Farm Bureau members plan their annual meeting Saturday January 20 at Elyria high school auditorium. Principal speakers include Dean Virian from the College of Agriculture and F L Shoenberger from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation with local discussions and a calf club feature.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Elyria High School Dean Virian College of Agriculture F. L. Shoenberger Ohio Farm Bureau Federation America Edwin Kirby

See Dangers of New War Po in Continued From Page One

News notes Polish mobilization labeled as war preparation by a communist statement. It claims France will deploy vassals against Germany and warns dangers beyond the France Germany clash. The piece mentions a strike conference planned for Sunday as pacific labor groups discuss Europe wide action.

Poland France Germany France-Germany Europe

Anglo American cooperation urged to settle reparations

London reports Premier Bonar Law may push Anglo American action to settle German reparations and deter a French run on the Rhineland. Britain will observe while keeping aloof from French Belgian moves as officials seek a ready moment for joint U.S. action. Four Ruhr mine owners including August Thysen face arrest notices for coal defiance to the allies.

England London United States Great Britain Rhineland A. Bonar Law i Bonar Law Germany Berlin Eee

War Clouds Overhang Europe

War clouds gathered over eastern Europe as Poland Lithuania and Russia mobilization rumors spread while France engaged in military activities in Germany and Belgium. The threat of wider conflict persisted with officials denying mobilization claims amid ongoing tension.

Europe Paris Poland Lithuania Rus France Germany Belgium

Thrift Teaching Adopted for Ohio Public Schools

Ohio public schools will teach thrift for at least thirty minutes weekly under a new thrift course from the State Department of Education. The aim is to foster real saving habits and distinguish thrift from stinginess, covering topics from saving paper to forest waste and natural resource economics.

Ohio State Department of Education Jack Thrift Howe

Martins Ferry state brief centers on gun death and arrest

James M. Taylor, 42, who admits he held a revolver used to kill Susia Jones, 17, Mulatto, was captured minutes after attempting to flee toward West Virginia to collect a workers compensation check. Police traced his movements after an employer was found absent. Hamden seeks to rebuild a burned foundry that once held enough work for 100 men for a year. In Logan, Dr. G. W. Rhoten of Hillsboro is elected health commissioner for Hocking County with two new public health nurses to be named. The Rotary club aims to strengthen ties between business leaders and students by fostering a high school YMCA in Logan.

Logan G. W. Rhoten Hillsboro Hocking County Rhoten Rotary’ Club

Ohio Rural Schools Teach In Unfit Buildings

More than 35 000 Ohio children study this year in wholly unfit buildings and over 100 000 in undesirable ones, per state Education Department surveys of 88 county superintendents. Of 6601 one room schools, 1832 are entirely unfit, due to unsanitary, dilapidated conditions, poor lighting, dangerous stoves, smoke stained walls, and a lack of books and equipment. Many one teacher schools fail to meet law on construction and outside toilets are a public menace. Health defects and pupil retardation are higher in one room schools, unlike consolidated systems. Parents would not tolerate such conditions if fully aware of their impact on education and citizenship.

Ohio State Department of Education Department of Education

Real Estate Transfers and Theatre Men Visit Lorain

Real estate transfers show numerous parcels, with transfers from Elizabeth Francis, Frank Slattery, and others to Lorain based buyers and firms like Sheffield Land Co and Gulf Farms allotment. Prices range from 500 to 8000 dollars for various lots, acres, and parcels in Lorain Elyria and Ridgeville. Prominent theatre men John A Himmeline and Frank Boles visited Lorain last night after attending a Sandusky performance of Steve noting the local theatre business remains quiet but better than last year.

Elizabeth Francis Gertrude Hackett Roth Frances Lorain J. D. Humphrey Fred Wagner Braman Frank Slattery Jacob Walesick Lorain Stone’s Co George Westervelt Louis Kiss Sheffield Land Co Paul Bucko Stanislaw Wozniak Shefeld Land Co Ad. Lorain Ralph Silshee Edith Silsbes Gulf Farms Elyria Joseph Stedman James Beat‘tle O F. B. Thucham Chas. Mc'Bride Stang Lorrain Frank Diederich Isadore Diedjerich Ridgeville Christina Kuebeler Stephen George Fisher's Ad Grace City Vistt John A. Himmeline Rialto Theatre Frank Boles Sandusky Steve

Lunatic Outrages Expose Flaws in State System

Cleveland January 17 Dr H H Goddard former head of the state bureau of juvenile research and now professor at Ohio State University discusses two attacks by former inmates of state institutions. One killed Harry Keim a Cleveland merchant and the other Alice Dunbar a Washington county teacher is recovering in a Parkersburg hospital. He says released lunatics were deemed cured yet committed offenses similar to their original crimes. The issue cited is laxity and space shortage in institutions.

Cleveland H. H. Goddard State Bureau of Juvenile Research Ohio State University Harry Keim Alice Dunbar Washington County Parkersburg Goddard

Michigan Students Nabbed for Robbery

Ann Arbor Jan 17 Joseph Rotagla of Clifton Springs New York and Willam Willard Bissman of Norwalk Ohio two University of Michigan sophomores are under arrest charged with robbery. Police say they walked into an officer’s reach from a back door of a store early today and Bissman confessed the pair robbed two other stores recently.

Ann Arbor Mich Joseph Rotagla Clifton Springs N. Y Willam Willard Bissman Norwalk Ohio University of Michigan Focal Bissman Rotagla

Democratic leaders meet in Washington for 1924 campaign

Informal conferences in Washington this week involve figures such as Woodrow Wilson, William Gibbs McAdoo, and William Jennings Bryan along with leading Democrats in Congress, signaling potential impact on the upcoming presidential campaign.

Washington Woodrow Wilson William Gibbs McAdoo William Jennings Bryan Congress

Defendants Continue Testimony In Kidnapping Case

Witnesses described Grey’s presence near the kidnapping scene and the raid on Alonzo Braddock’s home. Sheriff Carpenter testified unmasked raiders had no search warrant. Higginbotham corroborated Grey’s movements August 24 and noted threats received by a cousin guarding for a week.

Geo Seth Guion Howard B. Warren Grey Guion Barnette Odom Fred L. Carpenter Alonzo L. Braddock Carpentier Braddock Justice of the Peace Bond Thomas L. Higginbotham Colliston Farmer Tthey Witt‘ness Will Higginbothaam

Epidemic Strikes Greek Refugees in Athens Island Camp

A deadly epidemic sweeps thousands of Christian refugees in Greece after fleeing Asia Minor defeat. Near East relief takes over Macroniss Island to build an isolation hospital under Mr. Mabel Elliott of Michigan and Dr. Ilya Stasny of Arkansas.

Athens Greece Asia Minor Near East Relief Administration Macroniss Mabel Elliott Michigan Ilya Stasny Arkansas

Oberlin Road community notes and events

Many from Oberlin attended the Farmers Institute on Monday and Tuesday including Mr. and Mrs. William Hart and others. Basketball game fans saw Oberlin High beat Fremont, while Frank Kreuger and sons attended. Local visits included Fred Howk of Sunset, Texas, and Miss Effie Rhodes illness updates. A busy PT social at the school house featured a beans in a bottle contest, a stove purchase plan, and a future hard times social scheduled for February ninth. A limestone quarry dispute arises over Camp Sherman hospital construction in Indiana.

Oberlin Road Farmers Institute Oberlin William Hart A. A. Saxton Hildrith Gar Me- Roberts E. Long A. Austin Dan Campent Frank Kreuger and Sons Oberlin High Fremont Fred Howk Sunset Texas Gar McRoberts Howk John Howk West Ridge Effie Rhodes J. C. Davidson Elyria E. Haylor Dan Dudley Lakeside Hospital Thelma Lucile Campbelbh P. H. Campbell H. B. Peabody Charles Rhodes Professor Ward Frank Clark Frank Kreuger Harry Bessie Thompson William Rockwood Pedro Club Fred Prosser la Grange E Beiner Avon Floyd Vedder George Cotten

Birthday Club Delights In Elyria Visit And Cards

In Lagrange Jan 17 Mr and Mrs C B Lootors hosted relatives in Elyria and the Birthday club gathered Tuesday afternoon for cards. First prize went to Mrs Rose Ryan and second to Mrs Emma Hawk. Miss Maxine Ryan of Akron visited her parents Mr and Mrs A J Ryan and remains ill delaying her return to work. The Pythian Sisters attended a <text truncated>

William McMillan Birthday Club Rose Ryan Emma Hawk Maxine Ryan Akron A. J. Ryan Pythian Sisters

Local Lorain notes and social happenings

A Lorain area roundup reports fraternal and church events, hospital visits, and new arrivals. Activities include a joint installation with the Knights of Pythias, birthday celebrations for H. J. Ryan, prize winners at a Pedro club gathering, visits among residents, a birth announced for W. C. Knowles, and officers installed by the Maccabees ladies.

Olive Tablets claim safe calomel substitute

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are advertised as a gentle safe alternative to calomel for cleansing blood bowels and liver. The ad promises improved health and a clearer complexion with one or two nightly doses for a week, priced 15 cents and 25 cents.

Edwards

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