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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1922
Page
1
An alarmed city council debated a salary ordinance that cuts city employee pay by ten percent to reduce a widening deficit. Supporters seek centralized budgets and tax relief while critics urge tapping the school board's tax share and questioning who should bear the burden.
Sheriff Backus uncovers a bootlegging operation at White Fox in Huron County. Three stills are seized and Edm M Wens is linked to the setup. John Clark Ralph Cauer Jim Wright and Frank Smith are active in the case. Hallauer's stock and other property vanish as investigators press on.
Xenia court records show pastor pled guilty to abandoning his family after eloping with Esther Hughes Culp. He received one year in the Dayton Workhouse and a $500 fine plus costs. He proclaimed jail would guide others to a Christian life as he was escorted from the courtroom.
A quarrel between Mrs. Mary Zerick and Mrs. Marvy Eskie led to warrants and both women posted $100 bond to keep the peace, as Mayor Jones mediated the dispute. A separate item reports Louis Schlosser, 53, Covington contractor, injured when his automobile rolled over six times after hitting a washout on Waterworks Road near Newport, Kentucky.
Chicago July 18 The railway shopmen strike moves toward a climax as secret parleys in progress aim to produce a settlement plan. Officials of the labor board and union leaders deny a confirmed peace accord but indicate convergence on seniority restoration and end of farming out work with a wage-scale hearing promised.
Police arrested two whisky runners in Cleveland, catching them red handed as they delivered four gallons of liquor to a saloon. George Mack and Herman Roth, both residents of Cleveland, were arrested with a bag containing four gallons of raisin jack. They were held on $100 bail each on a not guilty plea and to be tried tomorrow morning.
Mrs Carey Hahn aged 46 of Russia Township died at Amherst Hospital at six last evening. Survived by husband George Hahn two sons Harold and Charles two daughters Katherine and Marion and brother Charles Stairley. Funeral services set for two p.m. Thursday at the Hahn home with Dr C F Wager officiating.
Six people were rescued from drowning at Municipal Beach in Lorain with Leo Smith of Elyria among them. Smith cramps led to a near drowning before William Kraft pulled him to safety. Lifeguard William Helman rescued the remaining victims.
Senator Cummins announced government action to define a living wage for coal and railroad workers. He urged creating a federal tribunal to set wage standards and empower the railroad labor board to establish a living wage for railroad workers, aiming to reduce industrial disputes and ensure fair conditions.
Charles R. Miller longtime editor of the New York Times died after a several months illness. He began journalism in 1872 with the Springfield Republican and joined the Times in 1875. He was honored as a chevalier of the Legion of Honor by France and received the Order of Leopold from Belgium.
Pickets near the B and O shops in Lorain have been withdrawn in compliance with Judge Wetenhaver's injunction issued yesterday. The scene is quiet with no anticipated trouble.
Reginald Dunnaneph Sullivan and Trishimen vada were convicted of the murder of Field Marshal Henry Weston, former head of the British imperial government. The two men were sentenced to death after a tense trial at Teiacky court with a swift verdict.
Attorney Wesley Grills and bondsmen took C. C. Timberman from Lorain toward Columbus seeking release. The bail rose from 6000 to 6500 after talks with Chief Justice Marshall and Prosecutor Lawrence Webber. Timberman was to be moved to his Lorain home if the plan went through.
Board of health quarantines a house at 608 Middle Avenue after a small pox case is reported. The patient is J. D. Sartell, an insurance man, with no clear source of the infection.
Martins Ferry Ohio July 18 two indictments returned for first degree murder against Dan Agosto and others in the slaying of John S Mazor at a New Lafferty strip mine during a clash between strikers and union men. Two more manslaughter indictments issued. secret indictments also turned.
In a two hour cabinet session President Harding plans to address governors of five states urging protest by troops if necessary to safeguard public interest amid rail and col strikes.
Four are known dead and others possibly killed as authorities in Steubenville and Cliftonville move to arrest suspected miners linked to a deadly assault. Troops are on standby along with local and state authorities. Governor Morgan and President Harding coordinate actions while a grand jury considers murder charges against prisoners from Cliftonville and surrounding areas.
A severe overnight electrical storm hit Middletown at about 1 am destroying the $1,900,000 American Rolling Mill Company powerhouse. Fire crews battled the blaze all night, forcing a shutdown of the cast able plant. Investigators could not confirm generator damage early today as operations may halt. Police search for a missing person named Hunt.
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