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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1921

Page

3

Health nurse requests safety director duties for city poor care

Lorain January 26 Mrs Ger de Ashbolt city public health nurse requests safety director Harry to appoint a rider to be responsible for city poor relief. Township officials previously handled poor cases and funds are exhausted. Since October last year Lorain physicians have supplied medical care free of charge. Ashbolt argues physicians should be officially designated to oversee the work.

Lorain Gerde Aphhbolt City Public Health Rec Harry Ashbolt

Clothing Prices Drop for Young Men's Suits in 1921

In Jorain on January 26 Saulson Brothers tailors report prices for young men’s suits have fallen from 75, 60 or 40 dollars to about 20 dollars for ready made and 30 to 40 for tailored pieces. Spring styles emphasize roomier cuts, natural shoulders, matching lapels, and longer back lengths for ease of movement and dash.

Eet Jorain Saulson Brothers Saulson Young Mena Garit Tayor

Shore terminal lays off 50 men as material shortfalls mount

At the local Shore road terminal 50 workers were laid off due to inability to obtain Taw material. The layoffs affect switchmen, clerks, and repair men. Officials expect the force to return shortly. In Orrin, Judge Harding attended court in Cleveland, convicting Steve Markos for drunkenness with a 15 dollar fine and costs. A new diphtheria case was reported in Valleya Adair, a three year old, and bids for two paying jobs were opened at council today.

Lake Shore Orain John Harding Auto Y Cleveland Steve Markos Markos

Three Big Items for Retail Merchants at Lorain Meeting

George Dudderar, Lorain Board of Commerce manager, returned from Findlay Ohio where he attended the Ohio Retail Merchants Secretaries association annual meeting. Three items were discussed credit problems for merchants, fighting uncertainty and misleading advertising, and actions to influence income tax revision. Dudderar will explain the Findlay tax topic at tonight's Board of Commerce directors meeting in the Civic Center.

Lorain George Dudderar Lorain Board of Commerce Findlay Ohio Retail Merchants Secretarys? Association Board of Commerce Civic Center Dudderar

Fight Results in Window Breakage at Coffee Houses

Police report a sequence from 1806 East 28th Street where Joseph Keh, a coffee house proprietor, chased Pete Pappas for an alleged window break and $70 robbery. The two fought at 7308 Pearl Avenue, breaking a plate glass window during the confrontation while Maranellas and Panagepulas allowed Pappas to escape.

Loraly East 28Th Street Joseph Keh Pete Pappas Pappas Kelil Pearl Avenue Helil Wick Maranellas Andrew F Panagepulas

Wreck near Abermule kills twenty five and more injured

A rail collision near Abermule Wales kills fifteen people and injures many others when the coast express hits a Montgomery train. Lord Herbert Vane Tempest dies shortly after the crash. In Oklahoma City a trial opens for Clarence Simmons in a battle with U.S. marshals. In Paris an assassination attempt on Avetis Ahrounian fails. Springfield Dairy plea ends with fines for selling unclean milk and bottles.

Abermule Wales Coast Express Montgomery Lord Herbert Vane- Tempest Marquis of Londonder Oklahoma City Okle Indian Territory Oklahoma Clarence Simmons Springfield Springfeld Dairy Products Company

Plans for Ohio Spanish War encampment in Lorain

Elaborate organizing work for the Ohio Spanish War veterans encampment in Lorain continues. Committees meet to finalize arrangements with the Chamber of Commerce and women’s groups coordinating housing and entertainment while hopes rise for attendance by Governor Davis, former Governor Cox, and possibly President-elect Harding.

Aorain Jaz Ohio Chamber of Commerce Mmercs Loin Lor Buckeye Davis Cox Harding Cleveland le Tein Lorain Locs Griffiths Olive Moffst Ethel Pickard Monica Patstone Elizabeth Loucks Rachel Setz

Grand Jury Murder Probe Moves Lorain Officers

Lorain January 26 officers Chief Theodore Walker Lieutenant Frank Bark Patrolman William Johnson and George Jennings departed for Elyria to testify before the grand jury in the Kosch murder case. Police expect an indictment for first degree murder and report Kosch confessed citing jealousy over Mary Kosch and another man.

Lorain Theodore Walker Frank Bark Wilam Johnson George Jennings Elyria Mike Kosch Munder Mary Kosch South Lorain Kosch Grandury Anton Baedareck Hosch

Greet World Delegates At Stevens Home

The World WCTU gathering featured Lady Cartiste praising Americans as world leaders in temperance while recounting travel from Lapland and the Mayflower comparison. Delegates noted reconstruction after the war, saw pitiful Belgian children, and raised funds with local leaders pledging more. A luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs. Stevens with several helpers as attendees expressed thanks.

Lapland American League Cartiste Lady Carliste Miss Mott America Nellie Hill Strickler Stevens Starr Faxon George Chapman W. B. Hubbell R. B. Stroll J. L. Barnard Grace Jackson

Congressman Seeks Law To End Election Frauds

Pennsylvania Congressman M Clyde Selly introduces a House bill to amend the federal code to prevent further election frauds like those in last May’s primaries. The proposal imposes a fine up to 10000 dollars and ten years imprisonment for conspiracy to injure threaten or intimidate citizens in the exercise of constitutional rights.

M. Clyde Selly Pennsylvania United States

Miss Mary MacSwiney Appeals Ireland Recognition to Lorain

In a published letter from Cleveland at the Hotel Hollander Miss Mary MacSwiney sister of Cork’s late mayor appeals to Lorain citizens to urge the U S government to recognize Ireland’s Republic. She notes Ireland has governed itself for over two years and asks recognition without intervention. The letter, signed in English and Gaelic, is exhibited at the Chronicle Telegram offices in Lorain.

State Department Congress People of Ireland Mary Macswiney Galle Chronicle- Telegram Lorain

Lorain Plans Dual Boy Scout Councils Affiliation

Lorain expects two Boy Scout Councils to affiliate with the National Boy Scout Organization with an experienced Scout Executive heading the local setup. George Dudderar of the Lorain Chamber of Commerce announced the Welfare Organization will fund the Scouts from the Community Chest and that the executive salary may be 2500 dollars annually to organize patrols and train scout masters.

Chamber OF Commerce Lorain Boy Scout Council National Boy Scout Organization George Dudderar Dudderar

Police Prohibit Officers At Dances In City

In Lorain, Maryer W. F. Grall sued the safety director and issued an order barring off duty police from serving as officers at any public or private dances for pay. The mayor calls a meeting to probe past instances of paid dance duties by officers.

Lorain Maryer W.F. Grall

Protest Regulation Bill Draws Lorain Labor Delegation

January 28 a Lorain County labor delegation left for Columbus to oppose a proposed constabulary bill expected before the Legislature. The group includes carpenters and bricklayers from local unions plus county federation leaders, with state labor reps statewide joining to mount a strong protest and bitter fight.

Lorain Logain Co Columbus Lora Charles Kermet Lorain County Paimters Union Seow Bricklayers’ Union Thomas J Lonley Seey Latur Ohio

Education as the Nation’s Necessary Leap in Literacy

Dr Strayer urges a bold 24 week schooling requirement for ages 7 to 14 and a $100 million push to teach English nationwide. He notes one in four soldiers illiterate in English and calls for state matching funds to elevate literacy, with schools teaching English in all areas including Spanish speaking regions. He speaks to pupils teachers and the Rotary club highlighting education as investment and a pillar of free institutions.

United States New Mexico Seth-Towner Congress Strayer

Lorain’s population rises four and a half percent in year

Lorain, Jan 26. After the 1920 census, Lorain’s population grew from 27,295 to 58,973 according to a Newspaper Feature Bureau survey. Local reports show 1919 school enrollment 6,121 rising to 6,430 in 1920, water services 6,150 to 6,809, with no annexations reported in 1920.

Lorain United States Newspaper Feature Bureau D. J. Boones Charles L. Patterson

Inmite Mayor Declines Invite to Inge Dance Hall

In Loraen on January 26 Mayor Wm F Grall declined an invitation from E L Klotz manager of the Olympic Dance Hall citing prior engagements. Klotz said he wished the mayor to observe how dances were run following a permit revocation and reissue by the mayor under police regulations.

Loraen Wm. F. Grall E. L. Klotz Klotz Grau Gald

Lawlessess of Law More Dangerous Than Lawlessness Crimes

Lorain January 26. Professor Kemper Fullerton of Oberlin Seminary attacks Palmer raids and antecedent laws in Congress and states. He warns law enforcement and industrial elites intend to suppress labor via a state constabulary. Address well received. discussion followed on city manager government. Meeting led by Harvey Hill. speakers introduced by Mayor William F. Grall.

Lorain Kemper Fullerton Oberlin Seminary Palmer Congress France

Hunt Joseph Smith For Dying Sister

Lorain policing seeks Joseph Smith last seen on West 24th Street to aid his sister Mrs. Smith of Arlington who is in a dying condition and requests his help as local authorities pursue him.

Lorain Jan Joseph Smith West 24Th Street Waiter

Break-in at Coffee House Ends With Arrest

Riot call to 1776 East Twenty Eighth Street reports Steve Marke injured outside a coffee house after attempting entry. Police arrested Marke for intoxication after witnesses said he and an accomplice tried to gain entry, broke a window, and fled. he pleaded guilty and was fined 316 and costs.

Lorain East Twenty Eighth Street John Spore Reynolds Sage Minnich Steve Marke 1776 East 28Th Street Marke Marko Central Station Costa

Mer cantile Bureau Banquets Tonight in Lorain

Lorain January 26 The Mercantile Bureau of the Lorain Board of Commerce will hold a dinner at the Civic Center Friday evening. Manager George Dudderar will report on the Ohio Retail Merchants Secretary association meeting held in Findlay the past few days.

Lorain Mercantile Bureau of the Lorain Board of Commerce Civic Center George Dudderar Ohio Retail Merchants’ Secretary Association Findlay Dudderar

Lorain Council Seeks Halt on Emergency Fleet House Sale

Lorain officials urge War Secretary Baker Senator Pomerene Representative Davey and Governor Willis to block private sale of government houses on the east side. A Jan 24 meeting discussed issuing bonds for a 23 acre Emergency Fleet Corporation site, with bids reaching 435000 and total project cost near 1.5 million dollars, risking a 1 million dollar loss to the government.

Lorain George Hoffman Newton D. Baker Atlee Pomerene Frank B. Willis Martin L. Davey Emergency Fleet Corporation Emergency Fleet Corp Lo~tain Ohio Ened Therafora George Roffman

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