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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
3
Fragmented OCR recalls a Coluns Grange event with refreshment, a jolly meeting, and speeches. Names like Mrs Jay Godwin Tice and Major Phelps appear amid scattered references to church, community activities, and a powder advertisement.
The article notes veterans Baesel and others reuniting after serving in France. Roy Dague and family of Risley spent Sunday with Mrs Dague’s parents Mr and Mrs R F Jones and attended the Mausoleum dedication at Wellington. Mr Busby and Mrs Ida Hastings I visited Mrs Hastings’ brother Mr Frank Gott and family. Mrs Hastings will be in Cleveland next week. Mr Bert Smith and wife of Ravenna spent last Sunday with brother Mr A B Smith and family.
Lorain Mayor William Grall issued May permits totaling 309705 dollars, nearly doubling the prior four months' total. The breakdown includes hotel work, private garages, store buildings, dwellings, repairs, and a public garage costing 18000 dollars. Contractors report many property owners seeking dwelling estimates for the year.
Nevada Supreme Court rules against state attorney general in challenging the Mary Pickford Owen Moore divorce. Ruling curbs intervention and preserves Nevada fast divorce practice that drew many from the past decade.
Foreign critics accuse France of imperialism as Premier Poincare addresses deputies. Harding weighs abolishing the US Shipping Board if ship subsidy bill fails. Debates on the tariff and bonus persist in Washington. Italian troops bolster Bologna to curb clashes between Fascists and Socialists. Geddes invites the president to Canada during a possible Alaska trip. US receipts fall $1.245 billion short of last year’s level in the fiscal year’s close. Nebraska lacks an executioner as a condemned murderer awaits transfer to Charlestown. A London photographer captures a man’s fatal street act.
The page lists butter eggs oleo cheese live fowls and produce with per unit rates. Butter ranges 39 to 41 cents per pound. eggs 25 to 27 cents per dozen. oleo 21 to 28 cents per pound. cheddar cheese York State 22 1/2 cents. live heavy fowls 27 28 cents per pound. cabbage 3 3 1/2 cents per pound. onions 10 to 12 1/2 cents per dozen bunches. field tomatoes 4.09 to 5.00 per crate. potatoes 2.00 to 2.50 per 150 pounds. sweet potatoes 20 cents per pound or 1.00 per hamper.
New York stocks show a steady opening with Standard Oil of New Jersey up 3 points, Mack Truck up to 52 8 4, American Sugar up 1 2, United States Food Products up 4 4, United States Steel up 1 4 to 1007 8, Mexican Petroleum down 3 4, railroad shares little changed. Cleveland cattle receipts steady. calves up 50 cents to 12 00 top. sheep and lambs slow to 13 25. hogs at 11 0 to 11 30. Liberty bonds open with varied bid prices. cushion theft report notes cushions stolen from porch on Memorial Day.
Mrs Jean Middleton Black claims in a divorce suit that Nathan F Black reacted with rage whenever she played violin. She offers their marriage deteriorated under his temper and cites music as a trigger for conflict.
Local notes report Decoration Day events in Berea and Columbia Center with visits from Cleveland and Elyria residents and a promise of a new hotel. International items describe Belfast terrorism with twelve deaths and over twenty wounded, plus Dublin and London mentions of elections, truces, and Ulster mediation efforts.
Wage reductions approved by the labor board for shop crafts and maintenance of way workers trigger planned strike ballots. Apprentices receive five cent hourly cuts, helpers seven, mechanics seven, passenger car men seven, and freight car men nine. Jewell to demand federal jurisdiction over violations of the transportation act. Grand chiefs from sixteen unions to meet in Cincinnati next Tuesday to plan coordinated action amid possible alliance with coal miners.
The report quotes Sir James on leaving a conference with Winston Churchill and George. The British government asks Ulster to remain unmolested and expresses sympathy toward the request while stating indifference toward events in south Ireland.
Telegraphic business summary from Chambers of Commerce shows rising bank clearings and falling unemployment in the tri-state area. Akron reports 27,600 workers producing 80 percent of 1920 tire output with wage increases soon. Cleveland notes fewer jobseekers and widespread plant activity. Cincinnati Dayton and rubber and metal industries show gains as building programs surge and labor markets tighten.
Reports show factories and mills in many cities like Toledo Canton Zanesville and Youngstown operating at or above 75 percent capacity with hiring picking up. Across Ohio areas including Elyria Findlay Mansfield and Lima manufacturing gains accompany building booms and improved employment outlooks amid limited labor supply and rising demand.
Massillon shows three months of steady gains with Central Steel at full capacity and other sectors above seventy percent. Steubenville plants run 80 to 100 percent with multi million improvements at Labelle Iron Works and smaller firms at 75 to 100 percent. East Liverpool pottery, the nation’s ceramic center, thrives despite strikes.
Factories run at 109 percent capacity as Athens and surrounding communities, including Sunday Creek Valley, show vigorous building while general business remains quiet due to the coal miners' strike.
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