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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

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Fortieth Annual Institute Opens at Grain County

The fortieth annual Grain County Farmers Institute session opened at Edgeville with Rev. Maple and President Schmittkens addressing attendees. Speakers stressed progress in agriculture, the need to plan for the future, and the role of education and soil health, while the Jubilee Singers and Dr. Rutledge contributed musical and advisory remarks.

Lorain County Ridgeville Red Cross Grain County Farmers’ Institute Sociation North Ridge- Ile Osage Riedenger C. C. Maple Prain County Edgeville Lorain Lunty Idgeville Township Schmittkens Dubilea Singers John, Rutledge Cleveland

Four Burned Alive in House Fire in Canada

Four persons were burned to death when a home exploded in flames at St. nond early today. Dowdy the Indian track er assaulted his company Harry Farmer, and a court case followed with Dowdy given $10 and costs by Mayor Jones Nicecourt. Dowdy struck Farm in the eye, and though expected to fight he will recover.

Associated Pressence Canada St. Nond Ck Dowdy Harry Farmer Jones Nicecourt Dowdy New York State

Drowned When Boat Capsized In Transit Incident

Halifax Novasca January 22 A transport Pacife overturned while attempting to transfer passengers from a disabled vessel. The Bar dic steamship arrived with officials stating the incident left victims lost at sea. Captain Randall reported the Canadian steamer Lady Bauler pursued the Tow, with no change in the ship's condition and no rescue attempted unless conditions were favorable.

Uy Associated Press Halifax Novasca Pacife Paseensergs Lowlalan Offcers Bardic Do Ths Malifex Randall A. W

Over million collected in taxes so far this year

Deputy Treasurer Walter Ludwig reports January tax collections total 1 237 966 53 with about 70 000 more anticipated. The annual tax budget is 2 697 716 nearly half paid by midyear, predicting a smaller delinquent list as several townships near full payment while dog tax is not yet included.

Walter Ludwig Ludwig

Heathers Banquet Brings City Officials Together

A farewell dinner at the Sanku restaurant hosted by the Board of Health employees honored city officials including Mayor Jones, Health Officer Dr. George Prench, and Sanitary Officer Wile Williams. Speakers praised duty and unity across city departments, noting renewed cooperation and future work for citizen health.

Sanku Board of Health Mayor Jones KR. Stetson J. IW. Oui Carl Mueller Theosbald George Prench Oh. Wileliams George Sav‘ase Curtis Chas C. Lord It. R. Stetson Mueller Tisobula Denmark England French Ler Hig Tech Hha

Employers of Five or More to Insure Men

Columbus reports the House of Representatives passed the Waittemore Bill with no dissent, requiring all employers in the state employing five or more workers to subscribe to the workers' compensation fund and keep premiums paid in full at all times or face receivership proceedings.

Associated Trags Columbus House of Trepentatives Waittemore Bil

Suffrage Amendment Rejected by Mississippi House

Jackson Miss Jan 22 the Mississippi House rejected the federal suffrage amendment by a vote of 106 to 25 after a brief ten minute debate with cheers and laughter from the gallery during the session.

Jackson Miss

Ohio free of influenza report from health department

Ohio shows no epidemic of influenza as severe as the 1918-19 outbreak. The health department notes numerous cases statewide but stresses the illness is milder and not widespread enough to match past national epidemics.

Ohio Associates Press Columbus Health Department

Factional War Rages Across Siberia Reported Skirmishes

Reports say factional fighting has erupted in Siberia near Vladivostok with American forces withdrawing from the region. Safer crossings along the subway area are noted as engaging in skirmishes with Siberian partisans.

Vladvostok

Palmer proposes sedition measure with stiff penalties

Attorney General Palmer writes to House Rules Committee chair proposing a sedition bill. It would impose fines up to ten thousand dollars and up to twenty years in prison for attempts to overthrow the government or for violence against the government or its agents while in official duty.

Associated Press Washington Jan Sterling Grat Sedition Hills Palmer Campbell House Tules Committee

Referendum Rejected In New Tax Bill Move

The joint legislative committee struck out the clause for a popular vote on exceeding Smith law limits and approved financing provisions on existing and authorized bonds. The bill failed in the house 67 to 55 with S Miller of Stark county the sole Republican opposed.

Columbus Laxattan Committee Senate S. Miller Stark County

One-Legged Canadian Skater Stars in Exhibitions

Corporal Faulkner of Toronto lost a leg in the war but returned determined to skate again. He excelled as a star skater in Canada before the conflict and now performs exhibitions, drawing big demand for his unique abilities.

Corporal Faulkner Toronto Bis Faulkner Canada France

Bird lovers urge feed boards for starving birds

A local reader suggests placing feed boards during the cold snap to help birds survive the heavy snow. With ground covered in snow, the feathered tribe struggle to reach food, and past winters have seen bird fatalities without human assistance.

Chicago Influenza Epidemic at Peak

City health officials report influenza cases at a seasonal high in Chicago with hospitals bracing for continued surge. Public advisories urge rest, hydration, and care, while schools monitor attendance and vaccination clinics operate across neighborhoods.

Chicago

Burglar case links loot to New York furs and jewels

A burglar case in New York connects recovered loot to a stash of furs jewelry and expensive arts seized after the suspect was captured on a private dwelling roof. Police found six suitcases and a trunk filled with items after the arrest involving Mrs Collier and others. The case concerns movements of stolen goods and the suspect's admission of involvement.

New York Upwnee Charles Forst Ana Bronx Forst

Kiwanis Lunch Hears Dr John Rutledge on One Hundred Percent Americanism

Fifty members and guests attended the Kiwanis noon luncheon at the Andwur hotel to hear Dr John Rutledge of Cleveland discuss One Hundred Percent Americanism. He urged Americans to lead in industry, reject Bolshevism, and pursue wealth and independence through diligent duty.

John Rutledge Cleveland Kiwanis Club Andwur

G D Bush Wins Poultry Prizes at Two Shows

G D Bush of this city won top prize for pullets and third for cockerels with Buff Leghorns at the Buffalo poultry show. He entered two birds and claimed premium honors. The same Bush also won at the Cleveland show in the same entries.

G. ED. Bush Big Buffalo Cleveland Mr. Bush

Hungarian Count Warns Treaty Means Cultural Downfall

Count Albert Apponyi returning from Paris says acceptance of the proposed peace terms would spell cultural and economic ruin for Hungary. He cites loss of industry resources, livestock, and education, warning of revolts across the Balkans if the treaty stands.

Sienna Hungary Albert Appaonyi Budapest Paria Wis Count Aypony Lioeyd Seorge Hye Priday Europe Balkans Reces

German Prisoners Return Home from Lille

About three thousand German prisoners were sent back to Germany from the Lille region yesterday. They appeared in excellent health and carried large quantities of catablogs and clothing.

Dale Don Gerain Lille Wis Pegon Germany

College girl killed in fire at Georgia hall collapse

Miss Florence Weeks of Atlanta died and about six others were injured when a blaze and collapse destroyed Mary J. Green Hall at Plea College in Demorast Georgia on January 22.

Demorast Florence Weeks Atlanta Mary J. Greem Hall Pleacellene

Man Kills Family of Five Then Ends His Life in Fort Wayne Area

Fort Wayne Indiana January 2 193? Worry over a real estate deal is blamed for William Spindler age 40 or so killing his son his son's wife and their three children and then setting fire to the Spindler home in Harlan east of Fort Wayne. The bodies were found last night with indications the act occurred early Wednesday morning.

Fort Wayne Associated Press Ind William Spindler Spindler Harlan Fort Woyhe

Netherlands Draw Up Reply to Ex Kaiser Extradition Demand

London reports Holland has prepared a reply to the allied demand for the extradition of ex Kaiser Wilhelm. The Dutch reply will cite legal technicalities and diplomatic precedent, with no text released until delivery to Paris for communication to the Allies. Negotiations are expected to be prolonged and may involve several communications between the sides.

London the Standard Holland Kaiser Wiliam Paris Tholland Ich Associated Press Jan Ronald Graham Flague Nasser International Tribunal Wiliam Thesaul

Parker 15 Named Louisiana Governor Nominee

John M. Ker of Pens nominator contesting at a deralle primary yesterday. Supporters estimate 3,000 to 10,000 attendees. Stubbs opponent concedes the nomination as effectively an election. The piece notes the progressive nominee for President later backed Wilson.

Johnn M. Ker Goverior Louisame Ty Deralle Majerty Rank Stubbs Wilson

Alabama Coal Operators refuse meeting with miners

Claim No Grievance reports the Alabama Coal Operators Association denying a meeting with miners' union representatives per Attorney General Palmer. The miners accuse certain operators of refusing to hire back striking workers, while operators label those who did not return as agitators.

Associated Preas Wirmin&Nam Ave Aiars Alabama Coal Operators’ Association Geeral Patmer Fteinic Miners’ Union Akeen

Methodist Men Club to Hear Clevelander Address

The Methodist Men Club will welcome Dr. B. Waldorf of the First Methodist Church Cleveland to speak next Friday. The event includes a 6 20 supper and live music. a large crowd is expected to attend.

BE. Waldorf M. E Cleveland Waldorf Méthondis N M. E Church

Flu Appears In This City In Mild Form

Health officials warn flu is present in the city but in mild form with several reported cases non serious. Dr Franch health officer says he has seen reports of wild cases yet no severe illness has developed and precautions will be taken if spread increases.

Elyria Franch Pifcer

Marines Guard Model Haiti Jail To Keep Guests

Port au Prince Haiti United States Marine Corps guards at the model prison have issued orders to prevent inmates from wrecking their cell blocks. A roll call found five more prisoners than the regular count, traced to a road gang led by Prospect. the five reportedly joined for meals and comfort while outside the walls.

Model Haiti Gut Port Au Prines Haiti Omerrs United States Marine Corps Spee Admahtaad

Auto Tax Law Upheld by Common Pleas

The court sustained a state automobile tax law amid ongoing disputes. Justice Rinkard discussed the decision as the state Automobile Association challenged the act and its exemptions. The proceeding involved questions of license recognition and potential appeals in a contested framework.

Common Pleas Colimbus Common Court of Frank Rinkard

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