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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

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Repairs on the Resolute Ahead of Second America's Cup Race

Indy Hook New Jersey July 16 Repairs continued on the Resolute after a throat halyard broke during yesterday’s race threatening victory over Rock IV. Crew and designer say yards will be adjusted and a new metal gaff installed as preparations proceed for another race off Sand tomorrow.

Indy Hook N. J Robert W. Eamons Charles Francis Adams Ireshof Freshof Inrock IV Layton Ehalbot

Inter-Lake regatta yields Elyria yacht victory in cruiser race

July 16 at the Inter-Lake regatta a cruiser race saw Elyria yacht win first place. Cruising owned by A. G. T. Rubber Co. took second, as the meet progresses at E region regatta venue.

Rubber Co Elyria Yacht

Empress and Her Children Allegedly Burned Alive

Paris reports allege Alexis Delrovits, former empress s courier, that after Emperor Nicholas’ execution at Ekaterinburg the Russian imperial family were taken to a wood near Brushwood, burned alive in a massive fire, with Tatiana fleeing thrice before bayonets ended her life and Empress Alexandra dying in the flames.

Paris Nicholas Ekaterinburg Alexis Delrovits Delravitz Delravits Dobovitz Daugh Ghter Aleais Dolrovitz

City Regulations Force Move of Home to Western Heights

Mrs Farr of Turner Building began moving a house from Oberlin road Step 7 toward Fifteenth Street but halted for city permission. The foundation already laid. wiring and street-rights would need removal and approval. She bought two lots in Western Heights and relocated the building, noting poor rental potential at Western Heights due to unfamiliar tenants.

Farr Turner Building Oberlin Road Fifteenth Street Western Heights

Plans 88000 House for Harry Hinkson Approved

Harry Hinkson obtained a permit to erect a double frame house at 1318 Middle Avenue for 8000 dollars. It is the first large scale house permit in some time locally.

Harry Hinkson Middle Aviue

Illicit still raid nets heavy fines for violators

Officers seized liquor and illegal equipment at multiple sites near Kentleighs Corners. Defendants Mary and John Marjorie and Wasily Simokerich pled guilty before Justice Chamberlain. Fines totaled 1500 dollars with costs to be paid by each respondent. Mrs Anna Rabich faced 300 dollars in penalties.

Kentleigh

Harding Seeks Unity Across Farming Labor Sectors

Senator Harding expressed confidence that the Republican platform will appeal to both farming and laboring classes as he drafts a keynote acceptance speech for the presidential nomination. He notes support from former Progressive leaders and avoids criticizing the American Legion over a canceled St. Louis date.

Marion Harding Chicago Farmer-Labor Party Memorial Committee of the American Legion Memorial Park St. Louis Coolidge

Local theft hits Elyria vulcanizing shop in daylight robbery

Three checks worth 75 dollars and 340 in cash were taken from the Elyria Vulcanizing Co safe between noon and nine last night. Police suspect a local boy talent who had access near the unlocked safe, marking a second daylight robbery in two days after $24 was taken from Ernie Loeffler & Co. Wednesday. The shop notes the last money seen in the safe at noon. previously a similar crime occurred two years ago with $265 stolen and recovered, the culprit sent to the Lancaster Reformatory.

Elyria Vulcanizing Co Ernie Loeffler & Co Vulcaning Company Loeffler Elyria Lancaster

Three Foreigners Refuse to Sing Face $5 Fines

Three foreigners arrested during a singing spree refused to sing for Mayor Jones and admitted their throats were dry they would not pay the $5 fine. They changed their minds after being placed in the patrol bus for the city dump.

Elyria Woman Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty and Neglect

Josie Weaver of Elyria sues Howard Weaver in court alleging extreme cruelty and neglect of duty. She claims he assaulted her and failed to provide necessities of life.

Josie Weaver Howard Weaver

Dissatisfied MCCURDY group debates new party

Chicago July 16 formation of another new party was discussed by the committee of 48 dissenters who adjourned without naming a national ticket. Allen McCurdy and Judge Wray of Nebraska opposed the majority plan to launch a new party.

Chicago T MO Allen McCurdy Committee of 48 Judge Wray Nebraska Worning Farmer-Labor Party McCurdy Labor Party South Dako Run Labor Party

Finding of Body Clears Up Mystery

The body of Florence Kirkpatrick, 17, of Bergholz was recovered from the Ohio River in Stubenville at 9 this morning. Her disappearance Wednesday night from Mrs. Thom as McCullough's home prompted a river search after a note in her trunk said she would drown herself. A beach party recalled seeing a girl in the water before the body was found a short distance below the beach.

Stubenville Florence Kirkpatrick Bergholz Ohio Thomas McCullough Business College McCullough

Peace With Poles By AllieStified

The ratifications of the St Germain treaty establishing peace between the allies and Austria were exchanged this morning in the foreign office Clock Room. Jules Cambon presided as M Hertsch, representing Czecho Slovakia, signed agreements for minority protection in the former Austro-Hungarian imperial territory.

Germans Accept Allied Coal Deliveries Plan in Principle

German delegates at the conference here have agreed in principle with the terms of the allied note on coal deliveries but will seek explanations of certain articles. They announced the accord just before talks with allied ministers this afternoon in Spa.

Spa Germany

Harding for President Club Meeting Plans Trip

The Harding for President club gathers in Courtroom No. 1 at 7:80 this evening to arrange a trip to Marion next Thursday. The general public including women is invited to attend the meeting.

Harding For President Courtroom No. 1 Marion

Yale awards Porter prize to first woman winner

Miss Marjorie Hoge Nicholson daughter of Washington correspondent C B Nicholson won Yale Universitys John Addison Porter prize awarding $500 the highest student honor Yale bestows marking the first time a woman has won the prize.

Yale Marjorie Hoge Nicholson C. B. Nicholson Washington John Addison Orter

Police Say Most Lost Children Are Found in Bed

Police report many lost or stolen children are found asleep in bed after frantic searches by neighbors and officers. Chief BE J Stankard explains fatigue causes children to nap in the bedroom unnoticed by parents, ending the alert once located.

Eighbors Darling BE. J. Stankard

Uncle Saved by Blood Transfusion at Cleveland Hospital

Edwin Monroe, proprietor of the Whitehorse bakery, donated a pint and a half of blood in a Cleveland transfusion to save his uncle Be J Hill of Chatham Medina County. Hill is also brother of Patrolman W C Hill. Monroe returned to Elstia weakened but mobile.

Edwin Monroe Whitehorse Cleveland BE J Hill Chatham Medina County W. C Hill Monroe Elstia

County Recorder reports growth in 1920 business

Frank Irigh, county recorder, presents annual year ending July 1 1920 results showing significant rise in deeds 6686 leases 166 mortgages 3622 and higher total receipts. Marriage licenses issued list several couples from Lorain Amherst and Cleveland region with ages and occupations.

Frank Irigh County Recorder

Relief Worker Killed Missing in Polish Soviet Clash Near Minsk

A relief worker with the Polish army and an American soccer worker were caught in fighting near Minsk. Alexander Uezinek of Chicago was killed by a Bolshevik in Polish uniform. Captain Merion Cooper of Jacksonville, Fla. is missing after a reconnaissance flight. Uezinek aided American supplies to the rear. Cooper was associated with the Kosciuszko squadron. Vilna's surrender to Lithuanians was noted. British officials denied any armistice reply from Russia.

Warsaw Minsk Alexander Uezinek Chicago Merion Cooper Jacksonville Fla Uczinek France Poland Haller Copper Kosciusko Squadron Cedric Hauntelroy Ness Alphen Patterson Cincelunati Ohio Gots Dierg Vilna Haing Germany Russia Spa

Kent State normal school faces funds and governance charges

A state examiner report names illegal expenditure of 6000 dollars for a dean’s salary after abolishing the post, 1595 from student funds, and 863 from the dormitory fund. It accuses mismanagement and lack of cooperation among faculty and trustees and calls for reorganizing the institution. The name was changed from Kent State normal school to Kent State normal college without proper authority.

Columbus Kent State Normal School John A Bliss A. V. Donahey J. B. McGilvery Kent State Normal College

Cleveland Exchange Club Wits at Shore Inn Picnic

Two hundred Cleveland Exchange Club members paused in the city at noon for their annual picnic traveling to Shore Inn. They made a lively show with music and horn honks through the business district, joined by Elyria Club members, the state’s baby club.

Cleveland Exchange Club Shore Inn Elyria Clnb

Objectionable odor sweeps district near city stalls pedestrians

Health officials probe a nauseating smell emanating from the factory district north of the New York Central station. Shoppers leave early, workers seek uncontaminated space, and winds push the odor through the business district. Officials suspect several firms including Harshaw Fuller Goodwin Co Worthington Ball Co Longwear Rubber Co and Fay Stocking Co as possible sources.

New York Central Harshaw Fuller Goodwin Co Worthington Ball Co Longwear Rubber Co Fay Stocking Co

Ralph Cole to Speak in Lorain County July 21

Republican governor candidate Ralph Cole plans speeches in Wellington and Lorain on July 21 as district tallying efforts are organized and a visit to Oberlin is planned.

Ralph Cole Oberlin Lorain County Wellington Lorain

Eagles Celebrate Seventeenth Anniversary Mortgage Burn

The local order of Eagles marked its 17th anniversary by burning the last $6,000 mortgage on its building valued at about $150,960. The Elyria order, organized July 15, 1903, has occupied the building since May 4, 1915, with 900 members attending last night’s exercises.

Order of Eagles Elyria Order

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