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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

Page

2

Harding Declares He Will Not Resign From Senate

Senator Harding said he has no plan to resign from the United States Senate before his term ends on March 4. He emphasized he will serve out his term and outlined that retirement would jeopardize the Republican margin, potentially allowing a Democratic appointment.

Washington Iren G. Harding Repuan United States Senate Harding Sen Columbus Senate Govenor J.queos Pey Marion Hays Republican National Committee Sen. Harding Leslie M. Shaw

Bubonic Plague Test Conducted in Pensacola Case

Pensacola Florida June 16 the United States public health service and Louisiana health authorities joined Florida agents in an investigation of the death of Peter Giardiana believed to be a bubonic plague victim Tests with guinea pigs inoculated from Giardiana s body were said to strengthen the belief that this was a genuine bubonic plague case

Pensacola Fla United States Public Health Service Louisiana Florida Peter Giardiana Giardiana

Ice Trade Booms As Warm Weather Hits City

Ice dealers reap a harvest with warmer weather. Men are in demand and paid well to drive wagons handling ice weighing up to fifty pounds. Ice cream makers also profit, supplying the city and surrounding areas with trucks and a growing range of soft drinks.

Sky High School

Oberlin College Trustees Hold Semiannual Meeting

Oberlin College trustees met June 14 in the administration building. The 1920 21 budget totals 711000 with 23000 to be raised by alumni gifts. Clayton Pauver elected trustee to replace Nathan Kingsbury. Degrees for the class to be conferred amount to 276. Faculty members were granted leaves of absence for 1920 21.

Oberlin Board of Trustees Oberlin College King Dr. Bradley Cleveland T. E. Burton Alexander Hadden H. H. Johnson Thomas Henderson H. C. Herring New York City Harriet L. Keeler Obe Pauver Clayton King Pauver Nathan C. Kingsbury Fauver

Autoists to Attend Ohio Conclave

Nine delegates from Lorain County Automobile Club depart tomorrow for Steubenville to attend the State Automobile Association annual meeting. The group includes Chas R Fowler J P Schnitgen G M Marsh E A Hague John Coury J H Brown A M Nichols A L Jackson Fred Kuhiow and F A Smith. They plan to travel by auto and expect a good time.

Lorain County Automobile Club Steubenville State Automobile Association Chas. R. Fowler J. P Schnitgen G. M. Marsh E. A. Hague John Coury J. H. Brown A. M. Nichols A L Jackson Fred Kuhiow F A Smith

Clevelander Given New Trial In Wife Murder Case

Joseph Dell, convicted of murdering his wife Ida 17, and sentenced to electrocution on June 25, has been granted a new trial by the district court of appeals. The reversal cites errors in the lower court proceedings. Dell is serving time at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus.

Cleveland Joseph Dell Ida District Court of Appeals Deli Ig Ohio Coluumbus

Soviet Rejects Russia Debt Claims in 1917

London reports say Soviet Russia does not recognize debts contracted by Russia before November 1917 and would offset any claims if forced to pay. Krassin reportedly denies liability but hints that circumstances could push acceptance, while seeking to inherit former privileges tied to the 1915 convention granting Constantinople to Russia.

London Russia Gregory Krassin Rbolshevik M. Krassin Constantinople

Mrs. Harding Key To Husband's Rise In Politics

Marion report highlights Mrs. Warren G. Harding as a major factor in her husband’s career. She shaped the Marion Star’s business, oversaw advertising, and mentored carriers while health limited active work. A Kling family daughter, she married Harding in 1891 and had no children.

Marion Warren G. Harding Harding Senator Harding Adine O The Star Amos Kling Marion County

Armenians Struggle Under Armistice Turmoil

A June report from Atana outlines the collapse of French Turkish armistice protections for Armenians in West Asia Minor. Amid widespread Turkish nationalist advances since June 9, Armenians fear mass deaths and isolation as Americans under siege withdraw from Hadjin.

Atana West Asia Minor Hadiin Constantinople Misa

Two Motorcycle Cops Plead Guilty in Evansville Whiskey Case

Indianapolis dispatch reports five more defendants change pleas from not guilty to guilty at a United States district court session opening. Two of the defendants are motorcycle police officers from Floydville, as the Evansville whiskey case proceeds.

Indianapolis Ind Evansville United States District Court Fyangvilie

Sneak Thieves Active In Local Area

Reports of night prowlers increase with several break ins. Roy Moulton finds a screen window removed from his cellar and a box of fly swatters taken. A box car near the freight depot is entered and six dozen work shirts and two dozen linen towels stolen. Tony Bildie reports his bedroom entered and a gold bracelet chain and a gold pin stolen.

Roy Moulton Foster Avenue Tony Bildie Lodi Street Taports

Rubbish Fire Threatens Knights of Columbus Club

Firemen responded to a rubbish pile blazing behind the Knights of Columbus clubroom this morning. The fire was threatening but was extinguished without loss.

Knights of Columbus

New Cases Filed in Court of Common Pleas

William Monschein sues LC Kramér over a December 25, 1919 automobile collision at East Broad and Park avenues alleging careless driving and $500 damages. Mable Henry seeks divorce from Fred Henry citing gross neglect and abandonment and asks for divorce and relief.

Court of Common Pleas William Monschein LC. Kramér Commer East-Bréad Park Avenue Mable Henry Fred Henry

Tax Rush at Court House

The county treasurer’s office sees a heavy rush as residents flood to pay their rates. A three deep line forms at the paying window as Saturday, the last day, nears and workers put in overtime to handle the crowd.

Court House

Romanian Princess Betrothed to Prince George of Greece

London reports Princess Elizabeth of Romania, eldest daughter of King Ferdinand, engaged to Prince George of Greece, brother to King Alexander. Context notes Greece royal abdication and succession changes during June 1917.

London Elizabeth Ferdinand Mare Romania Prince George Greece Alexander Constantine Roumania

Labor Convention in Tumult Over Delay Charges in Montreal

At the American Federation of Labor convention in Montreal delegates faced disruption when Thomas Sweeney of Chicago accused committees of delaying business and possibly coercing delegates. Samuel Gompers restored order and defended the committees, while debates covered railroad nationalization, government ownership, and the Irish question. The executive council will report soon as nominations surface for next year’s host city.

Russia Amare Jean Federation Brotherhood of Railway Car Men International Switchmen's Union Brotherhood of Reilwa Clerks Pan Trish National Committee For Organizing Iron and Steel Workers Amalgamated Association of Iron, Stee and Tim James G. Borne Birmingham Los Angeles

Woman Killed by Target Pistol in Cleveland Home

Coroner Zoul opened an inquiry into the death of 88 year old Mrs Lelia Babcock Janes in Cleveland. Her husband Edwin H. Janes, president of a steel castings company, said the target pistol likely fired accidentally when she picked it up. No witness to the shooting.

Cleveland Zoul Lelia Babcock Janes Edwin H. Janes

Elyria Water Plant Impresses Visitors as Modern Facility

A recent tour of Elyria’s water works praised the high pumps and clean facilities. Officials expect a new building and machinery soon, with steel pipe deliveries and a right of way dispute to settle before work begins. Local interest remains low compared with Oberlin and Amherst observers.

Ohio Courteouds Eny Oberlin Amherst Elyria

Louisiana Refuses Ratification of Federal Suffrage Amendment

Baton Rouge June 15 The proposal to ratify the woman suffrage federal amendment was defeated by the House of the Louisiana legislature by 67 to 44. The Senate had previously rejected the ratification resolution.

Baton Rouge State Assembly Senate

Edward Backus Former Ambassador Dies at 86

Edward W. Backus former United States ambassador to Brazil under Hayes Garfield and Arthur died last night at his Tarpon Springs Florida home aged 86. He was a financial backer of Marconi in wireless development and was knighted in 1905 by the king of Portugal for services to Brazil and the Amazon project.

St. Petersburg Fla Edward W. Backus United States Brazil Hayes Garfield Arthur Tarpon Springs Florida Mr. Backus Marconi Portugal Amazon

Supreme Court to rule cloth as clothing under Lever Act

New York June 15 The Supreme Court agreed to decide if cloth qualifies as clothing under the Lever act. Federal Judge Hand granted a writ of error for the case of American Woolen Companies of New York and Massachusetts and William M Wood president, charged with profiteering in bolts of cloth after Judge Mack quashed indictments on cloth not being wearing apparel.

New York Supreme Court of the United States Hand American Woolen Companies Massachusets William M. Wood Mack

Grand Army of the Republic Holds State Encampment in Dennison

The fifty fourth annual state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic and five auxiliary groups opened in Dennison. The three day event includes officer elections on Thursday and a greetings meeting tonight. About eight thousand veterans and visitors are present for the encampment.

DennIson Grand Army of the Republic Eishs

Princeton University honors dozen at 173rd commencement

The British ambassador to this country along with Dr Alexis Carrel and ten other distinguished men were awarded honorary degrees at Princeton University's 173rd commencement. Three aboard and one undergraduate received diplomas. The ceremony totaled about $6,060 recorded in the official notice.

Princeton Auckland Campbell Gedden Alexis Carrel Princeton University Amaoubcemens Ui

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