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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

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Riots erupt in Paris on May Day injuring two

Two killed and about fifty wounded as clashes flare on Paris streets near St Martin quarter involving republican guards police and 2000 May Day demonstrators. Students driving buses faced jeers and stone throwing leading to halted autobus service and arrests amid street disorder.

Associated Press Bulletin Paris St. Martin Chamber of Deputies Mm. Vaillant-Couturier Alexandre H. Blanc

Hard fighting reported in Assia and Asia fronts

Describes severe fighting at Chita in Trans Baikalia between Vertzekoffsky’s remnants of Kolchak’s army and Bolshevik forces with Japanese support. Includes refugees from southern Russia aided by Red Cross workers Gladys Vaughn and Francis Fronczak, and reports of Bolsheviks occupying Baku. Also notes quiet fronts in Anatolia under Mustapha Kemal with cordial Turkish-Italian relations.

Associated Press Vladivostock Chita Trans Baikalia Vertzekoffsky Admiral Kolchak Trans Baibakia Vertzekoisky Ford River Geneva Gladys Vaughn Minneapolis Minn Red Cross Francis E. Fronczak Buffalo N. Y Knights of Columbus Russia Dniester River Constantinople Anatolia Mustapha Kemal Armenia Cilicia Sea of Marmora Arden Mustapha

Business Club Meeting to Hear R B Whitehead

The Young Men’s Business club will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday evening. R B Whitehead secretary of Luna Lodge No 1003 will speak on A Voice from the Workshop, bringing a subject he is well suited to discuss. good attendance is expected.

Young Men's Business Club Te Chamber of Commerce R. B. Whitehead Luna Lodge A. M Whitehead

Former officer found guilty in manslaughter case

Cleveland authorities report John Dewar former police lieutenant was found guilty of manslaughter for the October 17 killing of Robert Crawford. Dewar received a penalty of one to 20 years in prison as jurors accepted the defense claim of involuntary intoxication over the state’s charge of voluntary intoxication.

Associated Press Cleveland John Dewar Common Pleas Court Robert Crawford Crawford Dewar Maurice Bennon

Lorain Woman Granted Divorce in Contested Case

Judge Redington awarded Agnes Stehle a divorce from Fred Stehle of Lorain on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She also received $1,000 and all household goods plus the defendant’s interest in several parcels of real estate. He withdrew his cross petition, took exceptions to the verdict, and will appeal the judgment.

Lorain Redington Agnes Stehle Fred Stehle Odge

One Fine In Police Court For Traffic Violations

J. M. Clark paid $1 and costs in police court this morning for traffic regulation violation. Taxi driver Arthur Kaiser pleaded not guilty to traffic rules violation and will be tried Monday.

J. M. Clark Arthur Kaiser

Mexico Rebels Rattle Border as Chihuahua Falls

El Paso Texas May 1 The fall of Chihuahua City to rebels and the flight of Colonel Augustin Mora toward Mexico City mark a turning point in the Sonora revolt against Carranza. Escobar and Mora pledge loyalty to Carranza as Juarez braces for further mobilization amid growing revolutionary activity across Sonora and surrounding states.

Associated Press Elpaso Teras Chihuahua Sonora Carranza Chihuahima City Augustin Mora Juarez Mexico City Laredo Mora J. G. Escobar Escobar Juraz Garison Loreto Texas Ygnacio Bonillas United States el Heraldo Aeax Mexico Gity Senor Bonillas Agua Prieta Carl Tanza A. I. Villareal Villareal el Pas P. Elias Alles Neuve Leon Tamaulipas Coahuila Aguascalientes

Protest Overloading To Non Essential Industries

Kansas City May 1 Cattle growers allege funds are blocked as the tenth federal reserve bank loans to non essential industries first finance and leave none for agribusiness. Leaders from Kansas livestock associations and exchanges in Kansas City Wichita and St Joseph condemn high construction costs and labor shortages harming farms. The resolution warns that non essential industries including the auto sector are being financed by pre arrangement.

Associated Press Kansas City Tenth Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Board Kansas Livestock Association Wichita Kansas St. Joseph Mo

Elected Secretary of Methodist Conference Named

Des Moines May 1 Dr Edmund M Mills of Syracuse New York was elected permanent secretary of the quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church today. Nominated alongside him was Dr M T Snyder of New Jersey the other nominee Ballot details not fully readable due to damaged text.

Des Moines Edmund M. Mills Syracuse N. Y Methodist Episcopal Church M. T. Snyder New Jersee Aelia Eae Badd Tates Beech

Late Stock Reports From Chicago May Day Market

Weather favored farm work and lent some support to bears in corn. Opening quotes slipped 1/2 to 4 cents. July 164 to 164 1/2, September 157 to 157 1/8, then recovered. Oats lagged behind as sun and warmth aided gains, July 88 1/4 to 88 5/8. May oats deliveries weighed on provisions. lard and ribs fell. Closing: corn May 175 1/2, July 165 1/2, Sept 167 3/4. oats July 89 3/4, Sept 75. pork products: Park $25, July $36.75. lard May $19 90, July $20.55. ribs May $17.50, July $18.45.

Chicago Park

Live Market Reports From Cleveland and Nearby Cities

Market reads as dull across cattle hogs and sheep with receipts varying by city. California style flourishes aside, the report notes mixed and lighter demand with prices slipping in hogs and steady to lower for cattle and lambs across Cleveland Pittsburg Cincinnati and Kansas City markets.

Cleveland Pittsburg Cincinnati Kansas City Texas

Munsey urges curbs on newspaper paper use

Frank A. Munsey testifies before a Senate investigating committee warning that unchecked news print consumption could exhaust world wood pulp supplies within 25 years. He says prices may rise to five or ten cents per newspaper and voluntary publisher cooperation cannot avert the crisis. He argues shrinking paper size won't save revenue and emphasizes forests’ depletion.

Associated Press Washington Senate Frank A. Munsey New York Munsey

Mrs Mabel Squire Dies at Home in Elyria

Mrs. Mabel A. Squire 41 of 406 Lodi Street died Friday night after a nine month illness. Born in Carlisle she was daughter of Alfred Wack and the late. Survived by husband E T Squires a son brothers Charles and Frank Wack sister Cassie Haverstick of Elyria. Funeral at home Monday at 2 conducted by Rev J H Gradt. Burial in Carlisle.

Mabel A. Squire Lodi Street Carlisle Alfred Wack E. T. Squires Charles Frank Wack Cassie Haverstick Elyria J. H. Gradt

Elyria Kiwanis to Attend Cleveland Inter-City Meet

The Elyria Kiwanis club will attend the Inter-city Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Statler in Cleveland next Thursday and plans full turnout. Honored guest and principal speaker is Henry J. Elliot KC of Montreal. Those wanting to attend should contact F B Aust at 2640 or 2979 to arrange transportation. It is advertised as the largest Inter-city event ever held in the state.

Elyria Kiwanis Club Hotel Statler Cleveland

Amherst Man Recovers Stolen Auto After Taxi Ride

C O Masters of Amherst reported his car stolen from in front of the Elks' club. A taxi he hired to go home later found the auto stalled in a roadside ditch. The car was hauled to safety and Masters completed his trip in his own machine.

C. O Masters Amherst Elks’ Club Masters

Anti-Overall Club Formed in Follansbee and Columbus Robbery

Tin workers in Follansbee West Virginia formed an anti overall club pledging to discourage the denim craze and to block wearers not employed from donning denim. In Columbus Ohio Jon Kell was jailed in connection with yesterday’s Union Building and Savings Company hold up where about $2483 was stolen as officials seek to identify him as a suspect.

Chicago Industrial Workers of the World Clothing Workers of America Far West San Francia Northwest Follansbee W. Va Tin-' Workers of Follarsbes Columbus Jon Kell Union Bulding & Savings Company Oficiala Kell

Toledo Street Car Crisis Sparks Fare Increase Demand

Toledo faces a fresh transit clash as Henry L. Doherty of Toledo Railways and Light seeks federal approval to raise fares from seven to ten cents and to withdraw cars if needed. The city’s May 1 deadline looms for street operations amid stalled franchise talks and pending municipal ownership votes.

Toledo Henry L. Doherty Toledo Railways and Light Company Federal Court Doherty Killets Willits

Death ends search as son dies en route home

Mr and Mrs J Kennedy of Blamestreet learn their son John Kennedy has died in Kansas City after a winter stay in Rochelle New Mexico with his wife and three children. The family planned to return to Elyria and then Michigan for burial, as the father rushes toward Lansing to join the bereaved parents.

Bert Kennedy Michigan Elyria Lansing

Pittsburg Women Boycott Potatoes and Modest Clothes Plan

Pittsburg district twelve thousand Congress of Women's Clubs members vow to wear staple clothing and ban potatoes for two weeks to protest rising living costs. Detroit announces a price increase for newspapers by two to three cents starting May 3.

Associated Press Pittsburg Congress of Women’s Clubs Detroit Detroit News

Gen Wood Urges Labor To Play It Straight In Indiana

Maj Gen Leonard Wood, midway through a Indiana speaking tour, tells miners in Terre Haute and Gary that 95 percent of labor is on the square. He cites his 35 years of dealing with labor, defends his record on strikes, and warns against lies about him while urging workers to seek lawful grievances and play the game square.

Wood Terre Haute Ind Leonard Wood Indiana Ceralgat Gary

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