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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1923

Page

8

Colonial Theatre Presents Jasamania With Mae Murray Line

The Colonial Theatre presents Mae Murray in Jasamania with Real artists including Maxine Dunham of Elyria. Manager Nichols congratulated on large summer crowds. Also featuring Billy Baird Gladys Project in Oriental dancing, trained by Mrs Winsifred H Dham. The State Lake plan from Chicago guides summer pricing as famed acts tour with Colonial orchestra.

Colonial Theatre Mee Murray Jasamania Maxine Dunham Mae Murray Mazine Elyria Nichols Billy Baird Gladys Project Winnifred H. Danham Chicago New York

Fire wrecks Canton Hardware in business district fire

June 5 Canton suffers major blaze in the heart of the business district. Canton Hardware Company, a large three story building, is destroyed with losses around 900. A liquor trial postponement noted along with other court actions including Baker of Belden pleading not guilty and a $10,000 injury claim arising from a 1921 automobile accident.

Banton Canton Hardware

Hire Assistant City Engineer

The council passed an ordinance to employ a second assistant city engineer at $200 a month to handle piling engineer office work. The city will tear down an old house and sheds behind Martel Packing Co as a disgrace and menace to the packing plant. Beverly court likely to be resurfaced this year if the street committee report is favorable. residents seek water mains on Longfellow Avenue and Hawthorne street, 16th street basement passage renewal, action at next meeting.

Ottcs Martel Packing Co Beverly Court Longfellow Avenus Hawthorne Street Mus- Bey Avenue 16Th Street

Rattlesnakes Halt Maryland Firefighters In Woods

In Hagerstown Maryland on June 6 a large group of rattlesnakes forced firefighters to retreat from patrolling a woods fire west of Thurmont in the Catocline mountains. The blaze has scorched over 400 acres of timber and remains uncontrolled as district foresters express fear of the venomous snakes complicating the response.

Hagerstown Thurmont Catocline Mountains Klein

Annual Elyria City Report Available for Distribution

The annual report of the city of Elyria has been printed and can be secured at the city auditor's office. It runs fifty four pages and details the city's financial transactions for the year. The book is thorough and valuable for reference.

Elyria

Governor seeks referendum on Taft tax bill in letter

Governor Donashey writes to Ohio real estate boards president Jona BE McVrehen urging the group to start a referendum on the Taft tax bill. In Lorain, S B Klady, 70, father of ex Safety Director Frank Klady, dies after two years illness at his son’s home. He was born in Florence.

Columbus Jone Donashey Jona McVrehen Ohio Association of Real State Boards Lorain S. B. Klady Frank Klady Livingston Avenue Florence Amherst Julius G. Kinsey Kinsey Ninth Street Knights Templar Rev. L. C. Grant Elmwood Cemetery

111 Graduates Continued From Page One

Allan A Lang and Earl Lautenschiegel lead a lengthy list of graduates including William Linneans Ludlow Theodore L Maddock Jefferaond David Morrow Bernard Murray Ralph Webster Neighbour Leland Osborne Clarence A Phiel Earl Adalvett Playford and Howard J Rawpan among others.

Allan A. Lang Earl Lautenschiegel William Linneans

Baby Crushed Under Car Ends in Tragic Death

In Niles Ohio on June 5 a 15 month old named Sam el Cerrone died after crawling under the front left wheel of a parked car in Depot street. Jacob Harris, who parked nearby, returned to his vehicle and heard screams finding the child beneath the wheel. The infant reportedly had crawled under the auto and seemed to have fallen asleep before the fatal accident.

Niles Samel Cerrone Warren City

Arrests in hammer murder case shake Marfa Texas

Marfa Texas reports three arrests this morning in the hammer murder of Private Robert L. Smith at Camp Marte. The motive is believed robbery as $250 was in his possession but not found. Smith was found beaten beside his bunk with a bloodied hammer nearby. London reports Russian warships seized four British fishing trawlers in the White Sea per a Christiania agency note.

Marfa Texas Robert L. Smith Flat Infantry Camp Marte Smith London White Sea Christiania Today

Stocks Hold Steady Amid Dull Trading In New York

New York stocks opened steady with only fractional shifts. California Petroleum rose 1 1 2 to 114 1 2, Studebaker gained 1 4 to 111 3 4, and Willys Overland preferred fell 1 to 61. Other leaders moved modestly as market activity remained dull.

New York California Petroleum S. Steel Crucible Guilt States Steel Republican Steel Studebaker Willys Stock Exchange Pete Marquette New York Central Baltimore & Ohio California Pete Marland Oil

New York Noon Prices Cattle and Hog Market Report

Receipts cattle 200 and calves 200 with steady to mixed tone. Cattle steady, calves 11.60 top on light action. Sheep and lambs receipts 200 slow, top 15.00. Hogs 2,000 with Yorkers around 7.00, heavies near 7.00, mediums 7.60, roughs 5.50, sows 4.00. Chicago grains open firmer with wheat up 1-3 to 1-2 cents, corn up 1-4 to 1-8, oats steady to up 1-4. Provisions nominal.

Chicago Cora

German to Return to Schools After Supreme Court Ruling

Former State Representative W. R. Comings commented on the Supreme Court decision barring German from public and parochial schools. He had sponsored a bill to allow German as a language taught alongside French and Latin, while another bill pushed by Governor Cox would have barred German entirely. The court ruling supports Comings stance, reopening German instruction in schools.

R. Comings Supreme Ceurt Comings Whitte Cox

Entombed in Indiana Cave In Traps Three Men

Three men Joe Bernard James Bertille and Frank Mabert were trapped by nine feet of debris in the North Side mine near the city. Rescue progress over twenty four hours inches to clear the shaft while food is lowered via a drilled hole. All are reported in good condition awaiting removal.

Bickenell Ind Joe Bernard James Bertille Frank Mabert North Side

Barnes Circus Brings Tusko and A World of Animals

The Barnes circus debuts in town with Tusko the ten ton elephant hailed as the latest mastodon survivor. The show features 65 dancing horses and 65 dancing girls, a Norwegian giant Johann Aasen, midgets, trained reindeer, ostriches, eagles, llamas, Zebras and dozens of big cats and bears. A two mile parade starts at 10 am with open cages, 60 clowns, three calliopes and seven bands adding to the spectacle.

Barnes Circus Clevaland Barnes Organization Barnes Tusko al. G. Barnes Joneleland Johann Aassen Rovers

Circuit rider slain in Virginia feud shootout

The Rev. E. G. Pierce, a circuit rider on Cumberland hills, was shot and killed in the yard of his mountain home near Cumberland Courthouse. Garretts were wounded in the clash, but details are sparse due to broken telephone service.

Richmond E. G. Pierce Cumberland Hills Cumberland Garrett L. C. Garrett Hatte

Harding nearly misses headpiece at Shrine opening

Washington June 5. President Harding narrowly escaped attending the Shrine opening without his headpiece for Noble Harding. Aladdin temple members panicked at the prospect of the headwear missing and sent a messenger to New York for the piece, which arrived at the White House this morning.

Washington Warren G. Harding Columbus Harding New York White House

Jilted Youth Kills Woman and Himself in San Francisco

In San Francisco on June 5, Juan Verzell, 35, shot and killed Miss Maria Acuna, 22, a Spanish milliner, at her rooming house and then killed himself. The tragedy follows a broken romance and ends the lifecycle of a passionate, fatal dispute.

San Francisco Cal Juan Verzell Maria Acuna

Knights Templar Car Wreck Claims Multiple Injuries

A trolley car collision in Camden New Jersey injures ten with one serious and Albert Manning among those listed as may die. Rescue efforts involve acetylene torches to free passengers buried beneath wreckage as fire crews work to extinguish flames before the air is cleared and victims transported to hospitals in Flint and Owosag.

Erickson Weldon Flint Owosag Camden N.J Albert Manning Motonman

Squabble Over Bridge Control and Costs Across County

A county meeting discussed control of a major city bridge. The Green Line pledged $15,000 for a belt line but funds were disputed and used to cover city expenses. The bridge’s legal status shifted after a constitutional ruling, leaving the commissioners responsible for widening it. Officials called for further action and potential rent terms with the Green Line.

Green Green Line East Bridges Erie Avenue Tala City Rawson Jones Richmond Enid

Amherst High School 1923 Commencement at Opera House

The 36th annual Amherst high school commencement will be held at the Opera House Wednesday evening. L. T. Heedland of Mt. Union College will deliver the address. Miss Alice Letech will speak as valedictorian of the class of 1923, which has 27 graduates including Florence Brecker Dorothy Hears Agnes Lahiff Mary O Naalli Doris Merthe and others. The Baccalaureate service was held at the town hall with Rev. F. E. Eastman Rev. M. Tatbert and Rev. Tabbert presiding and the program reflected a formal, well attended service.

Amherst Wes- Mestley Amherst High School Opera House L. T. Heedland Mt. Union College Alliance Alice Letech Florence Brecker Dorothy Hears Agnes Lahiff Mary O'Naelli Doris Merthe Jennie Murray Alice Lersch Margaret Newsberry Mayville Norton Nellie Martin Beatrice Delbridge Boral Plate Atee Young George Walker Florence Ulrich Dorothy Lapp Nellie Dalies Prapk Pandy John Rick Kenneth Tolhurst Nelson Ludwig Walter Leinhos Edward Menz Walter Wilford Dwyer Leinbach le Roy Neumeister Harold Krause BE. Eastman Tabbert

Graduation Play Pleases Amherst Audience at Opera House

Amherst June 5 The Senior program featured the play Spreading the News at the Opera House drawing many out of town guests. The hall was festooned with ferns and flowers with nearly 600 invitations issued.

Amherst Opera House

Local Social Notes From Elyria Area Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Alva Rossacrans hosted guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Mack in Cleveland Bandas Mrs gird Mrs Elmer Deuschle relocated to Oberlin road Frank Steele Henry Kothe and daughter Corline attended the Lorain County commemoration at Elyria Morence Rothe listed among the graduates Theodore Neumete ter of Elliston O visiting and attending the Elyria normal school commencement Several attendees planned Needlecraft Club meet at Park at 1 36 Margaret Bodman and Mrs Caroline Kelch visited insit ore yesterday Chas Kreig and daughters Fanny Hilda Juline Heller Edith Alvin and William drove to Radford to visit relatives and friends George Garlach and Tom Justin from the local hospital were discharged yesterday

Alva Rossacrans Albert Mack Cleveland Bandas Elmer Deuschle Oberlin Road Prank Steele Henry Kothe Corline Lorain County Elyria Morence Rothe Theodore Neumeteter Elliston Normel School Needlecraft Club Park Misa Margaret Bodman Caroline Kelch Chas. Krelg Fanny Hilda Juline Hellar Edith Alvin William Radford George Garlach Tom Justin

Van Valkenburgs Visit Elyria Family Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Clair Van Valkenburg of Elyria spent Saturday night and Sunday at P T Van Valkenburgs.

Mrs. Clair van Valkenburg of Elyria P.T. van Valkesburgs

Captain Billy Bouthworth in jury action follows year

Captain Billy Bouthworth faces scrutiny after a prior year jury case as details emerge from city records. Officials note his involvement in a lingering matter, with local residents awaiting further court dates and disclosures.

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