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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1923

Page

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Bank bandits steal $50,000 from Brooklyn bank car

Three armed robbers in two autos topple security guards and steal $50,000 from an Irving National Bank transfer between main office and Borough Park branch. They force the chauffeur to drive to a secluded spot near Kings County Hospital, hide the money under a rear seat, and flee as police spread alerts to Jersey City and Newark.

New York Irving National Bank Pitkin Avenue Bank Brooklyn Bank Borough Park Lincoln Road Bedford Avenue Kings County Hospital Jersey City Newark Jersey

Dividends Debate Linked to Tax, Senate Action Discussed

In a briefing this afternoon the secretary of the treasury explained that the Dec stock dividend was not a profit distribution but an internal accumulation aligned with reasonable business. The Senate and Senator Brookhart of Iowa criticized the punitive provisions of the venue act while the Federal Reserve Commission alleged surpluses from 1923 divis inherent.

Senate Brookhart Towa Mellon Fed Commission

Four Die in Cincinnati Auto Train Collisions

Cincinnati January 23 four people were killed in two separate auto train crashes. Elena Mayon and Dorothy Schleich were killed when their car was struck by a train near Cincinnati, while Harry W McKee and Leon Malrose died in a similar incident involving the C I and W Railroad.

Cincinnati Elena Mayon Dorothy Schleicher Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Harry W McKee Leon Malrose I and

Major Volka Named Assistant Adjutant General

Columbus January 23 Major John C Volka now serves as assistant adjutant general of Ohio as announced at Governor Donahey s office. The role carries a salary of 3500 dollars and follows five years in the adjutant general s department with Volka having been chief clerk prior to promotion.

Columbus John C Volka London Ohio Donahey Wolka Adjutant General’s Départment

Harding Cancels All Engagements

President Harding again cancelled all engagements including the cabinet meeting and remained in his study convalescing from a severe cold. White House physicians said his condition improved but he should continue resting and not attempt daily duties for the time being.

Washington Harding White House Hardings

Herrick death plot tied to young anarchist in Paris

January reporting notes clues pointing to Germaine Berton, a young woman anarchist who killed Marius Plateau, as responsible for the October 1921 attempt on American ambassador Myron T. Herrick. Investigations by Judge Jusselin reveal documents and statements linking anarchist circles, Plateau’s royalist ties, and reactions from monarchist and socialist outlets. Police arrested several communists as upheavals spread after Plateau’s assassination.

Paris Germaine Berton Marius Plateau Myron T. Herrick Jusselin M. Plateau L’action Francaise Leon Daudet Chamber of Deputies L'Action Francaise Berlin Chef L’querre L’ere Nouvelle Humanite Milo Berton Ambassador Herrick

Free Staters Rally as Irregulars Across Southwest Ireland

Jan 23 report says Free Staters launched a major drive across Cork to Galway to capture prisoners and munitions at Tipperary Newport Castleconnell Limerick and North Galway Thomas O'Donnell was captured by irregulars but escaped. Professor Cleary and Dr Murphy met Pope Pius XI to protest Catholic hierarchy attitude toward republicans. Morning Post alleges Moscow Soviet backs revolt with arms from United States and Scotland.

Dublin Ireland County Cork Galway Tipperary Newport Castle Connel Limenck North Galway Thomas O'Donnell Dail Eireann Cleary Murphy Pius XI Cardinal Logue Herarchy Free State London Morning Post Moscow Soviet United States Scotland

Vote Against Refugees To Come To U S

Washington January 23 Efforts to lower immigration bars to admit thousands of Armenians and other Near Eastern peoples driven from their homes by Turks failed today. The House committee on immigration voted against reporting the White bill by a one vote margin, defeating the measure in committee.

Washington United States House Committee On Immigration

New Military Move Seen in Ruhr Zone

Paris reports France moves to curb Berlin influence in Rhine and Ruhr areas. Measures include tighter communications with Berlin and possible financial reprisals using paper money in occupied zones if Germany withholds marka. Officials note hoped for continued work in mills and mines amid fears of broader strikes.

Ruhr Zone Paris France Berlin Rhineldhbé Ruhr Foreign Office Drusseldorf Marshal Foch

Congress to Probe High Coal Prices and Canada Embargo

Senator David I Walsh announced in International News Service that Congress will move to halt coal exports to Canada until American needs are met. A resolution would urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to stop cross border deliveries and investigate coal combustibility to curb shipments of poorer quality coal at lower prices. The plan aims to end Canada bound shipments of the best coal and rising prices, which have caused shortages and suffering in many areas. A separate court case in Elyria concerns The Carey Co and The Elyria Market & Storage Co over a refrigerating plant insulation failure and damages sought.

Washington Congress Canada David I. Walsh Massachusetts International Senate Interstate Commerce Walsh Commission New England Northwest Unield Webber Elyria Market & Storage Co Carey Co The Market Co

Yanks to Leave Rhineland on Thursday

Coblenz January 23 The American flag over Ehrenbreitstein will be hauled down at noon tomorrow as the American army of occupation on the Rhine departs for Antwerp to sail home aboard the St Mihiel French troops will guard the withdrawal. Upon return to the United States married men under staff sergeant rank will be honorably discharged unless exceptions apply. The German population mourns the departuring Americans who had been present for four years.

Coblenz Ehrenbreitstein United States Army of Occupation Rhine Antwerp St. Mihiel United States Eet

Raid at Barker Home Nets Ninety Quarts of Whisky

Federal officers led by Captain Mobler raided the Barker home in Newark without a warrant and seized ninety quarts of bonded whiskey. This marks the second raid in recent weeks as contraband liquor is sent to Columbus for analysis while Barker asserts the liquor was bought before the state law changed.

Newark Mobler Columbus George Barker Barker

Negro Fight Sparks Police Court Arraignment

Clifford Smith faced arraignment before the mayor on a charge of pointing a firearm after a Saturday night dispute in Pine Street's colored section. Hallie McCloud sworn the complaint. Smith denied the charge with backing from his wife and a neighbor. The mayor urged the women to settle outside. they refused, and Smith was bound over to the grand jury for pointing a revolver.

Clifford Smith Hallie McCloud Pine Street Clifford Hallie Smith Grand Jury

Dayton Prison Terms For Federal Dry Laws Conspiracy

Dayton officials report that eleven men were sentenced for conspiring to move 24 000 gallons of grain alcohol from a Tennessee warehouse without denaturing it. Cecil H Kerns received the largest penalty a 5000 dollar fine and two years in a federal penitentiary to be served after a prior two year term in Atlanta. Others include Charles Wessell and L Gray 15 months each in Atlanta, Zeb Rose 14 months, Nathan J Borenstein and W Earl Talheim four and a half months each, Alex M Mason one year and one day, and Tony Sadd 30 days in Montgomery county jail. Attorney Franklin Aubrecht urged clemency citing Kern’s lack of funds and dependents.

Dayton Tennessee Cecil H Kerns Atlanta Kerns Killits Toledo Charles Wessell Columbus L. Gray Nashville Tenn Zeb Rose Nathan J. Borenstein W. Earl Talheim Alex M Mason Chattanooga

Woman Found Guilty In Booze Toting Case

Frank and Juha Ohla faced police court on a liquor possession charge. Frank was dismissed for absence. Mrs Ohla pled guilty with sentence deferred to tomorrow morning. Raid occurred December 71st after long delays. officers found raisin jack poured into the sink. Chief Stankard halted drainage. lab samples showed alcohol beyond legal limit.

Frank Juha Ohla Frank Ohla Mrs Ohlah Olahs Stankard

Truck Licenses To Come Later

Police Chief E. Stankard says the 1923 tag deadline is the 25th, but no enforcement before February 1st. Public interest notes time to secure tags to avoid trouble. Lorain County Automobile Club reports passenger car tags available, but no truck tags yet for shipments.

E. Stankard Lorain County Automobile Club

Mayors, Sheriffs and Prosecutor Attorney Held

Columbus Jan. 23 The senate will be asked to concur in the house action passing the Broadstone bill 79 to 22 making masked murder punishable by death unless mercy is recommended. The measure excludes the Ku Klux Klan as a target.

Columbus Senate House Broadstone Green County Johnston Richland County Cope Columbiana County

Scores of Indiana Officials Implicated in Smuggling Booze

Gary Indiana January 23 Arrest of Mayor Roswell Johnson Sheriff William B Olds Dwight E Kinder prosecuting attorney and many Gary city and Lake county officials marks the start of a federal drive to uncover the largest liquor ring in the Midwest Indictments from the Indianapolis federal grand jury followed an investigation into shipments of whiskey from Canada to Chicago via Michigan and Indiana dunes A 16 year old girl Miss Anes Szzbu provided information that led to the indictments

Indiana Canada Chicago Gary Ind Roswell Johnson William B. Olds Dwight E. Kinder Gary City Lake County Middle West R. C. Minturn Diana Minturn Indianapolisa Federal Grand Jury Girl Chinkge Michigan Misa Anes Szzbu

Hold Youth for Fake Bond Sales

WATERTOWN, Kr. Jan. 23. William J Harris, 21, secretary of the Texas Bunger Oil and Refiner Company of Fort Worth, is under arrest awaiting extradition papers from Defiance County Ohio. Harris is wanted on four indictments for alleged oil stock sales in Ohio over the past year. He says his company is perfectly safe.

Watertown William J Harris Texas Bunger Oil and Refiner Company Forth Worth Texas Defiance County Ohio Harris Harris Cains

National Banks Tax Bill Passed By Senate

Washington January 23 A bill to tax national bank stock at a rate equal to state banks and private corporations passed the Senate 50 to 18. Ronez Rites Wednesday Funeral services for Margaret Ronez will be at her parents Telegraph road home Wednesday at 4pm conducted by Tay Ontko of Lorain. Burial Avery.

Washington Senate

Booze Laws Topic At Columbus Conference

A fragmentary report notes a conference in Columbus on alleged laxity of prohibition enforcement at Steubenville. It mentions Commissioner McDonald and Detective Nye, with a stray reference to Dalchie Nie and Governor’s office, but the text is garbled and incomplete.

Columbus Steubenville McDonald Dalctie Nye Dulahey R Day

Community Chest drive totals at noonday lunch

At the Y M C A noon gathering Rotary Club members heard Rabbi Goldman of Cleveland discuss the Community Chest. In twenty four hours 356 subscriptions were collected by men totaling 13 56850, and women contributed 1 520 bringing combined total to 27 85943. Subscriptions above 2 686 came from 237 employees of Fox Furnace Co.

Community Chest Rotary Club Rabbi Goldman Cleveland Star Show O'Donnell Palace of Sweets Elyria Construction Co Chronicle-Telegram the Fox Furnace Co For Furnace Co Camro Rathi Goldman

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