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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1921

Page

2

Feud More Murders Spur Hunt for Slayer

July 25 report outlines a feud linked murder chain in which Mary Esposito was killed by a woman now sought named Mrs Amico. Police fear the motive is political rivalry between factions led by Dermar Powers and Andrea D’Andrea. Witnesses describe a stabbing and a pursuing chase as guests fled a wedding party nearby.

Mary Esposito Emamico Sito Derman John Powers Andy Andrea Andrea Him Powras Ito Stilleto Prcx Johnny Ken Gardino

State collects highway license fees distribution totals

Secretary Harvey C. Smith reports a total $7,850.56 distributed from fee receipts to the Yepepeir fund and county seats this year, with about 585,000 passenger, 90,000 truck, and 16 motorcycle licenses issued so far. Cleveland-area and Summit County lead regional distributions, with Ashland, Butler, Champaign and others listed among settlements.

Lumbus Ste Harvey C. Smith Ato S Con Yepeir Fas M Ehoga County Summit County Ashland Butler Bel Champaign Coshocton Coene Crawford Darke Des Hamilton Jefferson Law Lorain Montgomery Richhead Rawas Verne Wapatington

Lorain Woman Seeks Halt to Mortgage Foreclosure

Time and Mary Pollinger of Lorain asked the common pleas court to stop a mortgage foreclosure filed by Dr E O Brown. Pollinger said she bid 900 dollars, 26 percent of the total price, and due to Jessie Pollinger’s illness cannot meet the required $49 per month red payments.

Mary Pollinger Lorain Commer Pleas Court E. O.own B Pollinger Brown Jessie Pollinger

Carpenter's Suit Between Greulich and Dandrea

In Lorain Jennie M Greulich answers an action by John Dandrea claiming $100 for carpenter work. Dandrea says he completed the contract and was not paid. Greulich asserts Dandrea did not perform under the agreement and refuses payment.

Jennie M. Greulich Lorain Recentlohn Dandrea Andrea Greulich

Tire and Rim Stolen Report From 251 Fairlawn

Police report a tire and rim stolen from a car at Riverview, with the incident appearing to occur Saturday night near 251 Fairlawn. The investigation follows the loss and seeks any witnesses.

Yas Roell Fairlawn Riverview

Stocks Open Higher Amid Broad Market Action

New York stocks started stronger with active trading. U S Steel rose to 73 3 8, Baldwin to 79 1 2, Southern Pacific to 75 1 4, Amoco Pacific up to 17 3 4, Canadian Pacific to 113 1 4, Reading to 7 1 2 cents, Mexican Pete slipped to 105 1 4, Royal Dutch fell to 51 3 4, American Woolen up to 71 1 7, Marine preferred up to 45 3 4, Sears Roebuck to 67 2 2, General Asphalt to 58 7 8.

New York U. BS Baldwin Southern, Pacific Amiom Pacific Canadian Pacific Reading Mexxicam Pete Royal Dutch American Woolen Marine Rose Sears Readwek General Asphalt Rose

Chicago and Cleveland Market Reports July 23 25

Chicago prices show oats and corn slipping slightly while wheat contracts for September and December edge down. Cleveland market notes steady butter eggs cheese poultry and apples with mixed livestock values and strong hog and cattle activity acrossReceipts and price ranges for steers cows calves and lambs.

Chicago Cleveland Ohio York State

Liberty bonds opening figures reported in New York

The New York markets publish opening liberty bond prices with figures for series 1-28 1-48 and 4 1-45 and 4 3-45 including amounts of 87.107, 87.442, 91.44, 87.56 and 98.40 respectively with distinct series for victory bonds.

New York Liberty Bonds Ulrd Victory

Helpful hair hints from Parisian sage ad

A visiting lady extols a Parisian sage product as the best for wavy lustrous hair. She claims it prevents dandruff and scalp trouble and guarantees satisfaction. C. W. Phillips endorses the advice in the notice.

C. W. ‘Phillips Advi

Missing Michigan Avenue Trust chief sought on charges

Detroit police believe Warren Spurgin, president of the Michigan Avenue Trust Company, fled to Canada after a car linked to his wife and daughter was found in Detroit. Authorities say about 1,000,000 dollars in money and securities are missing from the Chicago bank amid a nationwide search.

Chicago Warren C. Spurgin Michigan Avenue Trust Company Spurgin Canada Detroit Mich Warren Spurgiv Vivian

Pioneer Trains Reviewed Here: DeWitt Clinton Pulls Crowd

A historic DeWitt Clinton locomotive, once famed for record speed, arrives in town on a 90 year arc. Weighing less than a modern mogul wheelset, the Pacific type locomotive surpasses the entire DeWitt Clinton train in sheer heft. The display draws a large crowd as the train heads to Chicago for brief viewing.

DeWitt

Mrs. Rachael Padden 80 Dies At Home

Mrs. Rachael Padden aged 80 years and five days died this morning at 19 o'clock at the home of her daughter Mrs. J. H. Wilkins 137 Pasadena Ave. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Rachael Padden J. H. Wilkins Pasadena Ave

De Valera Explains Pact Amid Irish Settlement Talks

New York July 25 King George pushes for peace as Lord George, De Valera, and Sir James Craig seek an Irish settlement. Northcliffe editor Lord Northcliffe says the king insisted on an agreement to end the bloodshed, while Smuts met with George to discuss the Irish question. Ireland remains quiet with armistice observed and no new violence reported.

de Valera James Craig Cister Nave Fom Belfast Scotland Lister Ireland King New York Waatever Lord George George Norihchfe Weeknam Steed Lord Northcliffe London Times Ireand Lierd George Weill King George Northclffe Wing George Northcliffe Smuts Mary Uister

Elyria Telephone Firms File Joint Petition for Exchange Sale

The Elyria Telephone Company and the Ohio Bell Telephone Company filed a joint petition with the public utilities commission seeking approval to sell the Bell Telephone exchange at Elyria for 30000 dollars to the Elyria Telephone Company and to approve an agreement for toll service exchange.

Columbus Elytia Telephone Company Ohio Bell Telephone Company Republic Utilities Commission Bell ‘Telephone Exchange Elyria

Tanlac Restores Ira Woman's Health After Nervous Decline

Mrs. Madge Carter of Ira Ohio credits Tanlac for ending years of nervous spells digestion problems and shakiness after five bottles. She says the medicine improved her appetite stomach condition and weight and notes neighbors also saw results. Ad states Tanlac is sold by J Adolphus Ebert and druggists everywhere.

Madge Carter Ira Ohio Day's Drug Co Akron Kas Taniac

Akron Man Slain in Quarrel in Elyria County

The coroner ruled homicidal death after an autopsy showed death from a blow. George Dick and another man were held on 1900 bond each as witnesses. detectives search for a Lorain taxi driver who drove the quarrel from Penfield Junction to the Shibley farm southeast of Amherst. The body is expected to be shipped to Akron for burial.

George Dick Elyria J. J. Smythe Derrick Wiseman Lorain Penfield Junction Shibley Farm Amherst M. E_ Perry Perry Akron

Mail Intercept Allegations Hover Over Bergdoll Case

Washington July 25 officials testified that government employees may have intercepted Bergdoll related mail. Representative Johnson accused interference by committee staff, waved a Philadelphia letter he said was altered, and pressed Chairman Peters to act to protect witnesses and evidence in the Bergdoll escape case.

Washington House Committee Grover Cgc Bergdoll Johnson Keanckr Charles Braun Philadelphia Peters

Cleveland Union Carpenters Locked Out in Strike

About 4000 union carpenters were locked out by Cleveland contractors amid a strike by 40 carpenters at the Cleveland Discount Building. Open shop policy spurred a threatened general tie up of building trades as employers opened a bureau to sign individual contracts at $1.04 an hour with $1.56 overtime. Contractors refused to negotiate with unions penalizing members who sign such agreements.

Cleveland Cleveland Discount

Divorce Petition Alleges Husbands Drunken Conduct

Rosie Stodolak files for divorce alleging three months of intoxication by Veter. Stodolak who earned a large salary but failed to support her. They married in 1931 and have no children. He allegedly followed and harassed her after she left, and she seeks protection from further visits by him.

Rosie Stodolak Stodolak

Gasoline-nurse Blue Devil causes clothing cleaning eruptions

A fragment notes that certain individuals react strongly when attempting to clean garments with gasoline or similar solvents, with alerts about hazards around volatile cleaners.

Blue Devil

Former revenue workers tied to rum running ring

Boston July 25 Former employees of the Internal Revenue Department are said to be guiding a well financed international rum running operation. Harold D. Wilson, chief prohibition enforcement officer for the New England District, said millions of dollars back the plot to supply liquor. Ex-inspectors and clerks are allegedly being offered large sums to aid smugglers.

Boston Internal Revenue Department Harold D. Wilson New England Wilson Revenue Department

Elyria Catholic Societies Hold Sunday Picnic At Crystal Beach

Elyria Catholic groups hosted a Sunday picnic with 15 to 1800 attendees traveling from Elyria by 10 11 and returning by 6 30 to 9 30. The day featured contests races prizes donated by local businesses and a St Marys versus St Agnes ball game ending 3 to 1 for St Marys. Events included boys and girls races under 16 and other novelty contests judged by local residents.

Cathonc Daughters of America Knights of Columbus Crystal Beach Vermington Elyria St. Mary’s St Agnes St. Mary's J. Vaterius B. Smith Helen Tartar Falman J. Gray Gertrude Barres Gilbert Kanif Heten

Railroads and Farmers May Get Assistance Plan

Congress weighs a two fold proposal to aid railroads and farmers by expanding War Finance Corporation powers. Details will hinge on the president's forthcoming message and an agreement with railroad executives. Opposition grows over funds and timing as lawmakers reassess the country’s finances.

Ashington Congress Admnistration War Finance Corporation Delais Neessige Webreoy Senate

Chandler Brothers Forced to Meet Commitments Doubtful

An announcement from the New York Stock Exchange states that Chandler Brothers and Company cannot meet their engagements. The firm, based in Philadelphia, is a member of the Chicago Board of Trade and Philadelphia exchange.

New York New York Stock Exchange Chandler Brothers and Company Chandler Brothers The Stock Exchange of Philadelphia Chicago Board of Trade

American Wins Le Mans Grand Prix In Four Hour Race

Joe Murphy, an American, wins the classic Le Mans Grand Prix with a time of four hours seven minutes eleven seconds. Ralph De Palma, also American, finishes second after tire trouble causes a restart. French driver Gmrot takes third amid questions over tire-change help. Boyer withdraws at the eighteenth lap with engine trouble.

Lemans France Joe Murphy Ralph de Palma Zx Gmrot Murphy de Palma Boyer

Findley Wing County Shoot Leaders and Scores

G B Findley led Lorain County Club shooting with 75 straight breaks on Saturday. Lorain competitors A C Werkel J AlcMillan and R Kyser tied for second. remaining scores include Werkel 22 2c Ke Ryser 22 and Monroe 12 in erubres.

G. B. Findley Lorain County A. C Werkel J. AlcMillan R. Kyser Lorain Findley G. Werk J. McMillan Ke Ryser Eecaigeel Cooley Benson Monroe Lv Upfert F. Eel Drusendshi Lee Foreman Erubres Mequto

Firemen End Losing Streak With 13-5 Victory

The Firemen snapped an eight game skid by beating the Eagles 13-5 at Western Heights. T Kershaw pitched well for the victors with strong support from Richwine Ker shaw Walden and Schweda who each delivered circuit drives. Lesesky of the Eagles was ejected in the seventh.

Western Heights Eagles Lesesky T. Kershaw Richwine Walden T. Schweda

Will Marry Before Going to Orient

Mr. Vance. Darton, appointed con onal at Colombo Ceylon, goes to Detroit tonight to marry Irene Hatfield Keswalter, and then on to the orient.

Mr. Vance. Darton Cononal Colombo Ceylon Detroit Irene Hatfield Keswalter Orient

Amherst Notes from Local Social Circles

Amherst residents and relatives visit and travel, with Mrs George Ludwig hosting on Spring Street. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Henry Jenkins of Lakewood and Mr and Mrs Milton Ludwig with children Milton and Janice. Evelyn Ludwig of Elyria spends time with H L Plato’s sister. Others, Newton Holzhauer, Helen Hkie of Lorain, L E Hahn of Huron, and Chas Ludwig household receive visits as F J Hubbard plans a motor trip through Michigan.

Amherst—Mor Henry Jenkins Lakewood Milton Ludwig Milton Janice Walter Ludwig Evelyn Elyria George Ludwig Spring Street Newton Holzhauer Linwood Helen Hkiie Lorain H. L. Plato Park Avenue L. E. Hahn Huron Todare Chas. Ludwig Flarris Street Robert Patterson Cleveland Beach F. J.hubbard Michimam

Lost shell rim nose classes found Saturday

Classified note says LO68T-1 pair of shell rim nose classes found sometime Saturday. Finder asked to call 2238. Contact H. O. Strand at 2323 Washington Ave.

H. O. Strand Washington Ave

Venezuelan Revolt Plot Uncovered In Europe And Curacao

A documented scheme details a fake mutiny near Curacao to seize control in Venezuela. Plans included landing rebels at Carapano, seizing public buildings, and overthrowing President Gomez with Alcantara as war minister. Financier Bendelac funded moves, buying a ship and seeking German and Austrian arms amid shifting alliances. Martinez and Alcantara posed in Europe while Dutch authorities arrested Alcantara in The Hague.

Pies Curacao Carupane Venezuela Carapano Martinez Gomez Odin Alcantara Holland Rosenfeld Germany Spa Darizo Italy Amsterdam

Police Training Sparks Pistol Defi at City Hall Attic

Police force prepares for a pistol duel with the Minute Men as practices are held in the city hall attic. Officer Waldron stands out as a top performer and promises a strong showing in the upcoming event.

Cty Hall Waldron

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