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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1921

Page

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Mystery Earth Tremors Ring Philadelphia Area

Mystery Philadelphia bulletin reports shocks felt in central and southern New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania with damaged foundations and pictures fallen from walls. No injuries noted. Philadelphia city hall shaken. scientists debate seismic versus explosion theories as swath of states affected.

Philadelphia New Jersy Pennsylvania Walnut Street City Hall New Jersey Trenton Mt Holly Haddon Heights N. J Swarthmore College Washington Francis A. Tonderf Selemic Laboratory Georgetown University Father Tonderf

Multiple United States notes in one 1922 news roundup

Washington reports the agricultural appropriation bill of about 34 million dollars passes the House and heads to the Senate. Other briefs note Cork’s Lord Mayor Donald O Callaghan vanishing, Mrs Agnes McDonald bound over on child abandonment charges, a DOJ building trust probe led by Joseph Kaufmann, and interstate fares in Ohio aligning with interstate levels. Additional items cover Manning elected Bishop of New York, Vanderbilt divorce and remarriage in New York, a Chicago child bandit case, a Sing Sing escape, railway wage discussion in Chicago, rival Florida Negro lodges dispute, and a rivers and harbors bill totaling about 15.26 million dollars with a larger overall river/harbor balance.

Theresa Simon Seeks Divorce From Alex Simon

A Lorain woman, Theresa Simon, sues for divorce from Alex Simon in Elyria on January 27. She alleges at least four assaults, neglect of work, a broken reform promise, and abandonment with child. She seeks alimony custody and support.

Elyria Theresa Simon Alex Simon Wea Milwaukee

Poverty Cases Rising Alarmingly in Elyria City

Elyria dispatch reports Mayor A R Jones says poverty is increasing at an alarming rate with families near starvation. He notes multiple aid requests to the Associated Charities and urges employment prospects as skilled workers exhaust savings and beg for bread and coal.

A. R. Jones Elyria Jones Associated Charities Bira P. C. Gilman Aidrea

De Valera Reported Seen in France Amid Ireland Calls

Jan 29 report from Paris notes Eamon De Valera Irish republic leader, last announced to be returning from the U S, was found somewhere in France by a newspaper correspondent. Rumors of a Paris stay persisted, but inquiries yielded no definite location beyond a belief he may be in Ireland.

Paris Eamonn de Valera Ireland VU. S France Osuvre de Valera

Sheriff Raids Leads to Arrest for Still in Elyria

In Elyria on January 27 Sheriff Backus and five deputies raided Antone Ulegk's home near Penfield Junction. They seized a fine caper still and several gallons of relish jack. Ulegk was bound over to Justice George with a $400-plus cost plea of guilty. A separate raid near Epton found raisin mash and parts of a still but no liquor. DETROIT service update: Lake Huron run continued for 1921 season per Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Co.

Elyria Backus Antone Ulegk Penfield Junction George Epton

Uncle Sam's Weasel Skin Well Filled

Washington reports a Treasury count following John Burke's resignation. Treasurer Allen announced total holdings of 13.8893 billion dollars, two thirds in cash and securities, about 10 million more than usual, aided by notes from foreign governments for war loans.

Washington Aoting Allen John Burke

Kiwanis Meeting Miss Wilcox Appears In Elyria

Elyria Kiwanis members learn Col J R McQuigg cannot address the noon meeting as planned while State Fire Marshal investigates the Grays Armory fire in Cleveland. Miss Phylis Wilcox sings for the chamber crowd as Columbus officials consider appealing an ICC ruling on Ohio rail passenger rates.

Elyria Kiwanis Club Col. J. R. McQuigg Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Grays Armory H. A. Dykeman McQuigg Phylis Wilcox

Irish Freedom Rally Forms Friends League in Elyria

Captain James Montieth of the Irish Republican Army spoke at the Chamber of Commerce Hall in Elyria, urging U S recognition of an Irish Republic. He condemned British policy, claimed broad Protestant support in Ireland, and argued Ireland seeks self governance and peace. Resolutions urged Washington to recognize Ireland and allow Lord Mayor O Callahan entry to the United States. a Friends of Irish Freedom League was launched with about fifty members.

Elyrila James Montieth Irish Republican Army Chamber of Commerce Friends of Irish Freedom Breach Montieth England Lloyd George Ireland Emerald Isle Capain Montieth Soitl Washington Elyria Fourteenth Congressional District

Hospital Site Fight Over Stateland for Feeble-Minded

Columbus reports Gov Davis asked Attorney General Price to withhold abstracts for 1533 acres in Crawford county near Bucyrus as state moves to keep a site for a new hospital for the feeble minded on state-owned land. The governor noted a bill to repeal a 650,000 appropriation for a site and favor the 1585 acre Orient farm in Franklin. The Crawford county deal, led by John J Stafford, price about 280 per acre, awaits abstracts approval.

Columbus Davis Price Crawford County Bucyrus State Board of Administration Davia Orient Franklin John J. Stafford Marion Government Archer Cincinnati

Prices cut at Muk and milk regions Feb 1

STATE ITEMS COLUMBUS Jan 27 Muk prices cut Feb 1 Quarts 15c to 14c half-pints 5 to de Pints 8c EAST LIVERPOOL Jan 27 Charles Hutten former policeman and brother in law James Brighouse arrested in hold up of W H Okie Brilliant CINGINNATO Jan 27 Milk prices cut Feb 1 Quarts 14c pints 8c BELLAIRE Jan 27 George O'Brien killed Batley tree fell on him CLEVELAND Jan 27 Workingmen find 25 skeletons buried 10 feet underground on city property COLUMBUS Jan 27 Retail lumber dealers oppose import duty WARREN Jan 27 Rail unions offer to move 50 million bushels wheat to Hoover for relief effort COLUMBUS Jan 27 Governor Devis visited Columbus barracks officers in official exchange NELSON J BARGER Hamilton may not be electrocuted March 1 due to pulmonary tuberculosis

Columbus East Liverpool Charles Hutten James Brighouse W. H. Okie Brilliant Cinginnato Bellaire George O’brien Batley Milly Cleveland City Hospital Nelson J. Barger Hamilton State Penitentiary Barger

West Virginia Court Upholds State Prohibition Enforcement

Charleston Jan 27 The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that state prohibition laws aid federal enforcement when not in conflict. The ruling, in State against Frank Knosky, says federal prohibition does not exclusive. Circuit court decision in Hancock County was reversed and remanded.

Charleston W. VA West Virginia State Supreme Court of Appeals Frank Knosky Circuit Court of Hancock County

Germany Releases American Property in Berlin

Berlin January 27 American Property in Germany taken by the German custodian of enemy property after the United States entered the war has been unconditionally released Dr Haniel Von Halmhausen under secretary for foreign affairs announced Final settlement with American owners cannot be made while the Versailles treaty requires an international clearing house and can only proceed after the United States ratifies the treaty or a pact is negotiated

Berlin Germany United States Haniel von Halm Hausen

Well Known Sportsman To Be Guest Of Local Club Next Monday Evening

Morris Ackerman of Cleveland, famed sportsman and writer, will address the Lorain County Fish and Game Club at the Rialto theatre on Monday night January 31. An editor of the Sportsmen's Guide and frequent contributor to outdoor magazines, he will recount his Canadian Rockies big game hunt with four companions, including grizzlies and moose, promising entertainment equal to last year's Elks Club talk. Members and wives are invited for a large gathering.

Blyria Morris Ackerman Cleveland Lorain County Fish and Game Club Rialto Theatre Ackerman The Elks Canadian Rockies

Claimed Man Urged Slayer to Murder His Divorced Wife

Lorain January 27 police to search for a man named Mike living on Hast Twenty-third street between Elyria avenue and Broadway accused by Miss Anas Kosch of urging her father to kill her mother shot on the porch at 1622 East Thirty‑seconds Saturday night. Kosch testified before the grand jury saying Mike had threatened to kill her mother and urged her father to commit the crime. She described the man as a blond, standing at the corner of Vine and Thirty‑second streets when the slaying occurred.

Cleveland Agnes McDonald Steubenville Stevens Lorain Mike Elyria Avenue Broadway Anas Hosch Miss Kosch Kosch Elyria

Lawmakers weigh $25 million veteran bonus bond plan

American Legion officials press for immediate legislative action after Attorney General Price endorsed the plan to issue a $25,000,000 bond to fund a $10 monthly bonus for ex service members. House committees back adoption pending final ruling. senate panel hold remains. James Schump jailed in Chicago for suspected involvement in a mail theft ring. police report two pistols found.

Columbus American Legion Price Senate Taxation Committees House Military Affairs Committee Senate

Wiseacres Claim King’s Police Chief Tenure Ended

Elyria Jan 27 local wiseacres following the Civil Service hearings in Lorain predict Chief A A King’s days as chief are over. They say reinstating him as a patrolman grounds no appeal and court action will affirm Civil Service final authority. Some say the commission’s move to reappoint him aims to block appeals. An attorney notes the law’s amended terms shift initial jurisdiction.

Elyria Civil Service Commissions Lorain A. A. King Police Department King Civil Service Commission Grau Carder Atorney

Tomato Growers to Meet Here Monday for Cost Talks

Elyria Ohio notices growers supplying the Elyria Canning Company will meet Monday at 7 30 pm at the Farm Bureau office to discuss tomato production costs and decide whether to accept a proposition from the canning firm for this year's crop. The company warns it has not sold last year’s holdings and cannot set prices while the market is demoralized.

Canner McDonald Elyria Elyria Canning Company Farm Bureau C. €. McDonald Canning Company

Senate to probe state highway dept after Hopley bill

Columbus January 27 The state senate advanced an emergency measure to abolish the state highway advisory board and introduced a resolution for a thorough investigation of the department. Contracts exceeding 3 million dollars for highways let by December 31 were cited as causing delays and losses. The resolution calls for three senators and three legislators to work with the attorney general in a probe amid charges of collusion and overbids. No action taken yet. to be taken up again next Tuesday.

Columbus H A Dykeman Marsha Cleveland Cleveland Grays Apear Thomas Dorn Depty Gray’s Bliss Morton Federal Bureau of Investigation L. 8. Conelly H P. Shupe Mian Board of Trustees State Senate State Highway Department Hopley State Highway Advisory Board Offerac Fy Senate Hepsey Davis

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Bulleting House New York Donald O'Callaghan Cork Building Trust Department of Justice Joseph Kaufmann Interstate Commerce Commission Ohio Wiliam T. Manning Trinity Church Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Catherine Neilson Vanderbilt Reginald GC. Vanderbilt Sydney Jones Colford Chicago Roy Witzhenry Thomas Burke Honesgang Sing Sing American Association of Railway Executives I. 8. Railway Labor Board Miami Fla Florida George M. Ockel Appropriations Committee Gourt Qvorce DE Valera Ao Detroit Lake Huron Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company Legion Ohio Public Utilities Commission Supreme Court of the United States Owen Montieth Alsc Dykeman Ie Association of Retail Lumber Dealers Warren Herbert Hoover Europe China Harry L. Devis Columbus Barracks G. ©. Cross Slayer Mike Kosch Anna Chronicle-gram James Schump Union Station Schump Wiseacres Police State Reynolds Cuyahoga Emmert and Bellew Endler Richland County Senator Reynolds
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