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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

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Chamber Pursues Plant Move to Elyria West Side

The Machine Manufacturing Company of Racine Wisconsin plans to relocate its plant to Elyria adding 350 jobs. The firm, maker of tractors radiators and related parts, would occupy a west side site near the Universal Craner and Tay Barr firms, with negotiations ongoing and few hurdles left to clear.

The Chamber of Commerce Machine Manturing Company Racing Wisconsin Modhine Manufacturing Comianufactures Case Plow Company Plow Company Niles Company Oneida Truck Ny Rumeley Truck Ny Elyria Universal Cranery tay-Barr Company

Public Meeting Hearings Attack on War Policy

Non Partisan Voters League held a meeting at the park where Gwilym Jones presided. Akron speaker E Smoyer challenged Summit County C candidate C S Hig, criticizing German policy and the Lusitania sinking. He cited editorials attacking Bernstorff and urged loyalty to America while denouncing the Summit Republican machine.

Ealls Gwilym Jones Tles E. Smoyer Akron Congress C. S. Hig Summit Lusitania Noyer Gemary Bernstorf Goethe Bernstorff Johannn Lorain County Grossman America

Police Renew Fight on Bootlegging and Gambling in City

Police focus cleanup after carnival turmoil. Riverview park cooperates to close concession stands amid bootlegging and drinking claims. Harry Gadel of Cleveland accused. seventeen quarts of whiskey stolen from his Seise block room. Louis Tate admits sale with taxi driver pickup. Gadel and Tate held on disorderly conduct charges on $50 bonds. third suspect fled. Two quarts seized from a Cadillac near Riverview park. carnival members involved. Mayor Jones supports the cleanup and empowerment of police.

Riverview Park Gadel Tate Cleveland Jones Gays

Green line car jumps track on Sixteenth Street

A Green line streetcar from Grafton jumped the track on Sixteenth Street yesterday afternoon at 4 35. Both trucks left the rails and the car struck the bank in front of the Rich residence, blocking traffic for nearly two hours. No injuries were reported and the car sustained only minor damage from a trolley pole. The Sixteenth Street track remains in very bad condition, blamed for several derailments.

Green Line Grafton Sixteenth Street

Thomas Grills 65 Dies at Home on Columbus Street

Thomas Grills 65 died at his home on 353 Columbus Street yesterday. He is survived by his wife and seven children. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev Handke. Burial at Ridgelawn.

Thomas Grills Columbus Street Childrn Rev Handke Ridgelawn

Local Boy Develops Third Set Of Teeth

Harry N. Ridgway Jr., seven, son of Harry Ridgway of 318 Hast River Steel, reportedly has a third set of teeth forming. An X ray at Memorial hospital showed the extra teeth crowding the second set, a phenomenon dentists say is unprecedented in a child of such young age. The boy had lost his baby teeth at five and was then seen by dentists as the new permanent teeth emerged. The case is being watched with interest.

Harry N. Ridgway, Jr Harry Ridgeway Hast River Steel Memorial Hospital

Deputy Lieutenant Shot in Dublin Ambush

Dublin reports Frank Brooke deputy lieutenant for Wicklow in Leinster was not killed after a shooting at the West London station in Dublin as he alighted from a train. The attackers escaped.

Dublin Frank Brooke County Wicklow Leinster West London Staton

Fireman Waldron Hurt Responding to Alarm

Chief Engineer James Waldron of No 1 station was injured at 1 45 PM while responding to a fire alarm. He was cut on the head and injured in the arm after being caught between the engine and a door as it passed, the fire in the rear of Peerless laundry. The blaze was started by a stepped upon match and quickly extinguished after live steam was applied.

James Waldron No 1 Waldron

Governor Halts Official Communications in Baja California

Stop orders from Governor Hstayban Cantu halt all official communications between the Mexican federal government and the territorial government of the northern district of Lower California. The move was announced in Mexicali on July 30.

Mexicali Lower California Hstaban Cantu

Poles Stand Firm as Lemberg Battle Looms

Warsaw reports show Polish forces retreating in the center while preparing to defend Lemberg against Bolshevik pressure. Observers fear a last push to seize the city before possible hostilities cease, with August 4 cited as a potential cut‑off date.

Warsaw Sniy Lemberg Poland Supreme Council Mobolize Galicia Bolsheyik

Council of Nations Meets in San Sebastian

The League of Nations council opened in San Sebastian on July 2. Delegates will discuss easing travel in Europe and whether Sarre costs should continue to be borne by the Sarre population amid heat and slow work of the Sarre commission, with France and Germany seen as most affected.

San Sebastian Spain Council of the League of Nations Europe Sarre Commission Sarre France Germany

Farmers Balk On Cleveland Milk Prices

Cleveland July 30 Members of the Ohio farmers cooperative milk company that supplies Cleveland with nearly all its milk will ship no milk into the city after tomorrow unless dealers approve an August price of 36 cents a gallon. H W Ingersoll Elyria president said the demand. J H Coolidge vice president of the largest Cleveland distributor said the company will not pay producers more than 35 cents for August.

Cleveland Oia Farmers’ Cooperative Milk Company Dleveland H. W. Ingersoll Elyria Ingersoll J. H. Coolidge

Wrong man shot as two men flee after attack

Lawrence Aeylor 26 was shot three times at close range by two armed men who told him you the wrong man as he walked home from a steel company. Aeylor said the assailants were foreigners and they escaped.

Canton Lawrence Aeylor Aeylor

Columbus Names Assistant State Superintendent of Public Instructions

July 30 report says W. W. B. Bliss of Columbus has been appointed assistant state superintendent of public instructions. Vernon Riegel announced the move noting the post was moved from under Riegel who was previously assistant.

Columbus W.W. B. Bliss Vernonr Reigel Riegel

Coolidge Accepts Nomination Amid Northampton Rally

Governor Coolidge tells visiting Republican leaders he will accept the nomination for vice president. The Northampton Mass ceremony drew over 20 000 people as witnesses including many prominent figures.

Coolidge Northampton Mass

Financial Wizard Satisfies Investors That He is Solvent

Boston July 30 Charles Ponzi, claiming millions earned quickly, appears to placate investors over solvency. A line formed for payouts as $1.5 million disbursed since Monday. Miss Lucy Meli says funds exceed what Ponzi owes and investigators are underway. Auditors hired by federal authorities proceed with the books under U S Attorney Gallagher.

Boston Charles Ponzi International Exchange Ponzi Lucy Meli Miss Melt Pena Patten New York Miss Meli United States Gallagher Powart H B Mosby

Aged Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Auto in Warren

William Parley, 76, was killed in Warren as a second pedestrian death this week from reckless driving. A woman he was with was struck on Monday and died last night, police said.

Warren William Par‘ey

Lorain Man Proves Innocence in Detective Barnes Murder

A Lorain man cleared of the murder of Detective David H. Barnes near the New York Central railroad yard after presenting a minute by minute alibi. Police and railroad detectives said he was exonerated and that none of the three suspects are withholding information. Henry Michalak, 29, Joe Kusky, 18, and Richard Ballenir, 23, were fined $10 each for vagrancy and held for a few days as detectives continue inquiries.

Lorain David H. Barnes Eastside New York Central Railroad Ce Ugg Barnes Henry Michalak Joe Kusky Berea Richard Ballenir

Wilson Begins Consideration of Miners Pay

President Wilson considered the coal situation and a report by Secretary of Labor Wilson proposing reopening of the bituminous coal wage award to include mine laborers. The Illinois and Indiana strikes have sharply reduced production as talks with miners and a New York conference with four government departments are planned to avert a coal famine and curb profiteering.

Akes Washington Wilson Bituminous Coal Commission Illinois Indiana Tlhlmois New York Ames

Machine Cuts Loose Three Killed In Collision

In Philadelphia on July 80, a car carrying two men and a woman crashed into a building, rebounded off a freight car, struck a pole, and overturned. Police say they met at a dance hall and were returning home when the driver lost control at high speed.

Philadephia

Absence of Saloons Depopulates Ohio Infirmaries

Columbus reports a drop in county infirmaries as prohibition commissioner J A Shearer cites Franklin county 212 wards last month down from 445 in June 1916 while Hamilton county inmates fall to 74 from 160. He notes Franklin and Hamilton counties show sharp declines in numbers tied to liquor prohibition effects.

Columbus Ohio County J. A Shearer Franklin County Sheas County Hamilton County Infirmary

Slaying Mystery Deepens as Detectives Probe Yard Shootings

Police and railroad detectives say the Elyria murder remains baffling with two men linked to the crime. Witnesses report five men seen near Walton Ice Plant and Eastside undercut, while Barnes turns over three suspects and vows to bring in two more.

Duplex Foundry Co Barnes Earler Walton Ice Co East Side Elyria Bey Eastside Poaice Station

Funeral for Mrs Gaither Draws Large Local Turnout

The funeral of Mrs Chas Gaither, formerly Belle Seymour, who died Wednesday, was held at 4:30 PM at Jenkins Funeral Parlor. Attended by many old friends and relatives, she previously lived on East Ave and had been an invalid for two years. Born November 10, 1847 in Amherst, she is survived by her brother Henry Emmons of Eighth Street, sisters Mrs Ella Bemis of Cleveland and Mrs J T Houghton of Fourth St, plus many nephews and nieces. Interment followed at Amherst Cemetery.

Chas. Gaithe Belle Seymour Jenkins Funeral Parlor Gaither East Ave Amherst Henry Emmons Eighth Street Ella Bemis Cleveland J T Houghton Fourth St Amherst Cemetery

Marriage License for Paul J. Carl and Gertrude Marshall

Paul J. Carl 21 salesman of Cheveland and Gertrude Marshall 18 stenographer of Lorals obtained a marriage license.

Paul J. Carl Cheveland Gertrude Marshall Lorals

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