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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1923
Page
9
A report identifies Wit Hays as president of the Racers and Distributors Association, described as the largest producers and distributors in the country. The article characterizes the officer and the group as central to the industry amid debates over liberal and restrictive policies.
Akron officials announce a temporary ban on professional boxing exhibitions after February 15. City manager M. P. Tucker orders the Akron boxing commission to halt permit issuance. He cites unmet public demand for better bouts and declining attendance as reasons for the suspension.
Claire Fowter muses over a domestic scene as she and Dicky navigate living arrangements in a New York apartment. The pair discuss cherished dishes, the fragility of possessions, and the practicalities of daily life from groceries to housekeeping while keeping a wary eye on past associations and social status.
The world champion Suzanne Lenglen of France will return to defend her title and plans to meet Molla Mallory in February. Past Wimbledon clashes had sharp remarks and tense moments, but Lenglen remains an acrobatic and dominant player with numerous cups to her name.
In Olmsted Falls Amherst boys beat Olmsted Falls 30 to 12 led by Raesler with 20 points while Miller starred for Olmsted. Amherst girls defeated Olmsted 24 to 4. At Amherst High, Amherst boys edged Brownhelm 12 to 3 as Bruce scored five, Tolhurst added one, and Baird led Brownhelm with one. Amherst girls won 9 to 7 in the preliminary.
Amherst January 26 Mr and Mrs Geo Parker were delightfully surprised at home by friends in the evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jacob Scibley Mr and Mrs F L Hubbard Mr and Mrs E S Foster Mr and Mrs Wm Purcell Mr and Mrs H Ernst and others. The gathering featured card games and a late lunch. Also in Amherst personals Mrs Wm Baird ill at home. Mrs Jacob Balls visited Elyria. Kellarefts to St Petersburg Fla for winter. Funeral yesterday for Dr Chas Frederick in Lorain.
Racing meetings include New Orleans Business Men’s Racing Assn and Havana Cuba American Jockey Club. Tijuana Jockey Club at Tijuana with skating. National amateur outdoor speed championship in Chicago. Texas Open Championship in San Antonio and Midwinter tournament in Miami. Northwestern Curling Association bonspiel in Minneapolis. Scottish curlers in Toronto. Washington Kennel Club show in D C and American Pomeranian Club show in New York. Boxing card features O Dowd vs Malone in St Paul, Hanson vs Fitzgerald in Philadelphia, Curry vs Everett in Lincoln Nebraska.
Washington reports the interstate commerce commission found a 121.1 percent rise in train accident casualties during July August and September last summer compared with the same period a year earlier. The notice attributes the increase to the railway shopmen strike and cites the total casualty figures for the three months.
Gary Indiana reports a federal indictment accusing a network of city and county officials and ex-officials of conspiring to manufacture transport and aid bootlegging. Miss Agnes Szabo nicknamed the Queen of the Bootleggers supplied testimony on an alleged ring, leading to numerous arrests including Mayor Boswell C Johnson Judge William Dunn and others as investigators close in on corruption.
The readable fragments depict a discussion of criminal charges and gendered claims within a trial. A commentator notes divergence in perceived danger between female and male individuals and suggests the male defendant Kip expresses a belief about species risk.
A fire at the Hadfeld Penfield Steel Company south shops in Bucyrus caused partial destruction with an estimated loss of 160000. About 300 workers were idled, and production was expected to resume in three weeks. The incident followed by a brief note that the Legislature recessed in Columbus due to a lack of quorum.
Washington report shows December 1923 cost of living 69.5 percent higher than 1913 base, yet 21.7 percent lower than June 1926. It is 2.8 percent lower than December 1921 and 1.9 percent higher than September 1823.
Earl Jolly of Elyria files a suit against Cordtex Mills for 235 dollars alleging he performed work and supplied materials for the defendant that remain unpaid and asks the court to secure payment of his bill by court action.
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