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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
9
A fragmented report from national committee in Washington notes 46,000,000 dollars allotted for hospitals. It references discharged persons and postwar medical care gained through congressional efforts, with mention of national figures and ongoing wartime planning.
An old page fragment describes mining physicians speaking at a lecture hosted by Elyria commerce friends. A health pro program includes songs and piano duets by Leona and Mae. The event features Norah D Abby and Helen Barth performing Cradle Song and other pieces. Attendees are urged to join in a public lecture on health relations to the city.
An attorney stated President Wilson has ten days to sign or veto changes to a wartime status resolution. The discussion centers on a “packet fete” and water-related provisions tied to the special war measure, with swift action urged after the June press date.
Trading in jute shares remained weak with the Leeds market showing continued declines. Prices slipped as gains were constrained by selling pressure and cautious investor sentiment.
At the Republican national convention in Chicago on June 10 an elderly Pennsylvania delegate urged consideration of a large package of resolutions including a provision for a tribunal to settle international disputes but the subcommittee altered the package. Committee activity halted when a bottle of whiskey vanished from the table after chairman Watson opened the session. Len Smooth of Utah, a total abstainer, was assigned to review the matter but left without reporting.
Secretary R B Whitehead of Tuna lodge I O O M told Elyria Kiwanis members that capital and labor will unite on a common basis for fair play. He described labor groups as radical, ultra conservative, and middle class, urged cooperation under the golden rule, and noted the absence of the club president before the meeting adjourned.
Washington announces an embargo on coal carloads to Erie port for water transshipment unless a permit is issued by June 13. New York reactions follow criticism of the city census with a special committee reviewing the government figures named by Mayor Hylan.
Chicago reports former governor Frank B. Willis has declared for the U S Senate after consultations with Senator Harding. The move sparks speculation on Harding's renomination status as declarations must be filed by midnight tomorrow. Other candidates include Newton H. Fairbanks for governor and William A. Julian for U S senator. Further plans outline 62 Americanization film projects to be produced by Motion Picture Producers of America with weekly releases.
An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a magic like beauty solution. It claims to whiten skin, smooth arms, and erase roughness within 24 hours without shining or hair growth, manufactured by Howard Bros Chemists in Buffalo, NY.
Internal party strife over platform planks heats up as pro league advocates clash with opponents. Irreconcilables push against league covenant while a select subcommittee debates qualified acceptance, sparking late night brinkmanship and a possible open break at the convention.
The article describes a tense session as the platform committee nears agreement on a treaty friendly platform. Senator McCormick announces a unanimous platform draft, boosting hopes of unity and a November victory, with a recess set for 4 pm amid cheers and procedural maneuvering.
Governor Cox announced the appointment of Cincinnati attorney Coleman Avery to the Ohio Supreme Court to succeed Justice Stanley W. Merrill who resigned. The formal resignation had not been announced before Avery's selection.
Resignation submitted last week leads to Justice Merrill becoming waverai for the New York Central Railway in Cincinnati. He was appointed by Governor Cox to fill the vacancy caused by Justice Dot’s resignation who moved to a federal appellate bench. A successor to Justice Fi will fill the unexpired term.
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