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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1921

Page

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Samuel Gompers Faces Opposition at Federation Meeting

Denver June 13 The American Federation of Labor opens its convention with opposition plans criticising Samuel Gompers over Ireland policy. Unions push for action on government ownership of railroads and a boycott of British goods until the Irish Republic is recognized. Brady of New York named to handle resolutions.

I.N.S Denver Colo Jume Federation of Labor America Dabor Sinn Fein Eamin Devalera Itherish Harry Bond de. Valera Harding England Ireland Suray Acon Tricia Fedration -Of-Labor Organized United States New York Brady

Death of Hiram Rath in Elyria drives quiet loss

Hiram N. Rath aged 37 died Saturday night at his Glienale court home after more than twenty years of lung disease tied to a fall in childhood. Born in Homestead Pa he came to Elyria with his parents about twenty five years ago and lived in California for health. Survived by mother Belle Rath and three sisters Mrs George A Lamberton Mrs Fred J Young and Mrs Robert Wiar d, plus many relatives. Funeral at 2 PM today from home conducted by Rev Flamner of the Second Congregational church.

Hiram N. Rath Glienale Court Hometead Elyria Ames A. Rath California Imes Belle Rath George A Lamberton Ft Slyria Fred J. Young Akewood Robert Wiard Washington, D. C Pelock Rev Flamner Second Congregational Church

Green Line Car Struck by Tractor Near Udgeville

A Green Line streetcar had minor damage after a tractor struck its steps early this morning near Udgeville. The car narrowly avoided collision with the tractor, which also sustained slight damage.

Streck Udgeville

Sneak Thief Takes Cash From Hubbel Home

Burglars ransacked Henry Hubbel's house at 96 Broad Street early Sunday, stealing between 300 and 400 dollars from a wallet hidden under a mattress while Hubbel was at a grocery store and his daughter was on the front porch. Investigators Kray and Watson canvassed the scene and detained no further details at this time.

Henry Hubbel Broad ‘Street Omeérs Watson Kray

Elyria Liquor Toter Fined in Lorain Court

B H Cunningham of Elyria was fined 250 dollars and costs after pleading guilty in criminal court to violating the Crabbe act. Police arrested Cunningham in South Lorain and found two bottles of raisin brandy in his possession.

Lorain H. Cunningham

Sims retires to silence after recall by Navy

Rear Admiral William S. Sims, recalled by the secretary of the navy for his public remarks, has retired into silence. Denby’s cablegram ordered him to return and report. Sims declined to comment when asked by an International News Service correspondent.

Carl C. Reeves London William S. Sims U. S Navy Secretary of the Navy Daily Mail Denby Admiral Sims Naval Office International News Service

Sims Replies to Denby Likely Clears His Case

Rear Admiral Sims told Secretary Denby he was mis quoted and his London speeches were garbled and misleading. The Navy is unlikely to punish him on return, though he will be asked why he delayed four days in offering the explanation Denby requested.

Washington Sims Denby Lordon Secretary of the Navy

Police Chief Thompson Pays Respects on Sunday

Police Chief Thompson of Marion paid his respects to the Elyria police here Sunday while en route to Cleveland.

Thompson Marion Elyria Police Cleveland

Seams Street and Chair Accident In Home Collapse

Mrs. Kaiser of 13th Street fell from a chair and broke her arm. A family member was hurt when the chair toppled, and a daughter slipped stepping down, spraining her ankle. The chair was brought down and smashed.

New Truck Bill Enforced After Governor Signed

Columbus Ohio June 12 Senator Burke truck bill signed by the governor last week is in force and has led to several arrests for overloading. One case charges a truck owner with 9006 pounds over the twelve ton limit. Local truckmen withdraw from the State Automobile Association due to its officers urging passage and aiding enforcement. The measure is seen to save the state thousands annually in road repairs with strict enforcement.

International “News Columbus Burke The State Automobile Association

Stolen auto case leads to two arrests near Riverview park

Mrs Lorena Switzer reported a 1918 Oldsmobile stolen from Cleveland. Neighbors saw two men asleep in the car under a shed in Riverview park Saturday night. Officers Sweet and Watson detained Jack Kaley and Joseph Flighter, who admitted the theft. Flighter had prior weapons conviction. A Lorain police officer aided their gasoline run Friday.

Lorena Switzer Riverview Park Sweet and Watson Jack Kaley Ier Aces sn _Elyria Josep Flighter Cleveland Flighter Lorain

Woman killed in collision near Huntington West Virginia

Mrs. Robertson of Charleston and her son were in a car that failed to pass a slower vehicle on the Kanawha and James Turnpike two miles east of Mountain. The vehicle went off an embankment killing Mrs Robertson while J F Huffman a truck driver suffered a broken leg. Her son and Mrs Huffman were not seriously hurt.

Huntington W. Va WIOC Robertson Fourth Avenue Charleston J_ F. Huffman Kanawha and James Ther Milted J. F. Huffman Robertsons

Machinists Leader to Deliver Alumni Address at Adrian College

Secretary R B Whitehead and his wife depart for Adrian Michigan where he will deliver the alumni address at Adrian College Wednesday morning. Whitehead spent six years at Adrian and earned degrees from Adrian and Oberlin Colleges. He is proud of the degrees conferred by both institutions.

R.B. Whitehead Machinists’ Union Adrian, Mich Adrian College Whitehead Adrian Oberlin Colleges

Death of Lorain Pioneer Micheal J Lynch

Mrs Orlo Marsh of this city learns her father Micheal J Lynch 59 a Lorain County pioneer and active member of church and fraternal groups He was well known in Elyria and Lorain Funeral services were held at St Marys RC church at 830 AM Monday continuous.

Orlo Marsh Micheal J. Lynch

United States Shipping Board Inaugurated Leadership

Washington reports the new United States Shipping Board assumed office at noon with Albert Lasker as chairman and the remaining members present at the board offices.

Washington United States Shipping Board Albert Lasker Shipping Board

Labor Faces Greatest Crisis in History Says A F of L

The American Federation of Labor reports a grave crisis with 5,000,000 unemployed and 4212 members lost last year. It cites $8,462,175 in labor costs from strikes and urges public works for relief, a national railroad inquiry, and criticism of the Cummins Bech act. It warns of open shop pressure and calls for disarmament of anti labor campaigns.

American Federation of Labor Japan Mildred Morris TON Denver Col American, Federation of Labor eGee Executive Council ABC Atrike Contracta Unem Congress National Commission Cummins-Bech Transportation Act Railroad“Labor Board

Fourth Woman Now Charged With Murder

Cleveland reports a fourth woman charged as an accomplice in the murder case. Mrs Colavito, arrested in Sandusky, faces a formal charge after a detailed statement implicating Mrs Kaber and her daughter Marian. The probe reveals the motive tied to an insurance policy and a planned signaling tactic.

Sandusky Colavito Stanton Frank Ww. Smith Peter 5S. Christensen Lakewood Kaber Marian Ethel Berman Pinkerton - Operative

Five More Indicted by Grand Jury in Lorain Vice Probe

A Lorain grand jury indicted five more individuals in the ongoing vice investigation. Named defendants include Stella Decker of Lorain and Elyria style center owner Lerschary. Wm Walker of Lorain for carrying concealed weapons. A F Skellenger of Lorain for forgery. Soper and Eddy residents Henry Connorth and Walter Golemblosky of Lorain for robbery. Worthington Taxi Cab Co of Elyria noted in the case. The panel adjourned after presenting the indictments.

Lorain Stella Decker Larson Elyria Style Center Lersch Worthington Taxi Cab Co

Robert Young Found Guilty in Assault Case

Robert Young pleaded guilty to assault and battery after a jury initially disagreed. He was fined $30 and costs totaling about 138 dollars. The court ruled the injury to Mahing's eye was unintentional despite the deliberate act.

Robert Young Mahing Young Iba Coats

Smiths Compete as Early Sweet Peas Bloom

In Elyria two Smiths, Mrs Margaret Smith of 512 East Broad Street and Mrs Mabel Smith of 299 Gates Avenue, claim to have the first sweet peas bloom. Both report picking flowers Friday, marking an early garden highlight amid rival Smiths.

Smiths Elyria Margaret. Smith Broad Street Mabel Smith Gates Avenue Smith

Weekend Riots in Ireland Leave Dozens Dead and Wounded

Dublin dispatch reports sixteen killed in the weekend violence in Ireland. Belfast saw multiple outbreaks with four dead and over fifty wounded. Dublin later confirms seven killed and forty wounded in Belfast as of today.

Cinternational News Service London Ireland Dublin The Star Belfast

Well Known Elyrian Dies This Morning

Christian Jacob Pasenow aged 63 years 5 months 4 days died this morning at 5 30 at his home 202 Prospect Streets. He had been a farmer on the Gulf road for sixteen years before moving to Elyria last February. Survived by Mrs John Shaffstall Mrs Fred Rumke Ridgeville Mrs Clark Walker California Mrs Robert Hayney Elyria and Rudolph William and Ewart all of Elyria plus thirteen grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from the home Sines Bourquin of St. Pauls officiating burial in Elyria cemetery.

Christian- Jacob Clark Walker California Robert Hayney Elyria Rudolph William Ewart Sines, Bourquin St. Paul's Elyria” Cemetery

Special Meeting on Tuesday Evening of Local Club

The Young Men's Business club will hold a special meeting at 7:30 PM Tuesday in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Plans will be made for the annual picnic at Crystal Beach. A smoker and social hour will follow the meeting.

Young Men's Business Club Chamber of Commerce Auditorum Crystal Beach

I O O F Memorial Attended by Many

Memorial services conducted by the I O O F and Daughters of Rebekah honored deceased lodge members. Canton UL trained in uniform led a procession from Main Street to the cemetery for commemoration. Ex-ambassador W G Sharpe delivered a fitting address as L O O F officers presided.

Rebekah Canton UL Daughters of Rebekah Mhroad Street W. G. Sharpe Moon Smith IO. O.F Cleveland Canton Lorain Mayer Elyria Lorain Amherst

Two Minor Auto Accidents Reported on Sunday

Two minor auto accidents occurred Sunday evening due to careless driving. W Riezelberger left his truck unattended on Cleveland Street. John Karp of Avon failed to see it and rearended the vehicle. An unknown car stopped on West Bridge Street causing Elmer Sag Art-ing to collide with the rear machine, both vehicles sustaining minor damage.

W. Riezelberger Clevaland ‘Etreet John Karp Avon Weat Bridge Street Elmer

Green Line Collision Leaves Two Dead In Junction

Coroner M E Perry and Sheriff N D Back investigate a Green Line car wreck at a junction. Bystanders recall a man waiting for a phone call from his wife as authorities probe the tragedy and residents express shock at the incident.

M.E. Perry An. Suivestigelione 2 Force Iken

Women Voters league organizes ward leaders and meetings

An executive meeting of the League of Women Voters outlined ward leadership with Mrs. Winslow heading the first ward and other precinct co captains named. Plans for large city meetings and neighborhood sessions aim to educate citizens and enroll women in all parties before August primaries.

League of ‘Women Latur Frank Brown Cedar Street John Winslow EF. Hansman Edith. Gill John’ C

Wellington Teacher Granted Divorce After Cruelty

Elvis Schott of Wellington was granted divorce from William Schott on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Mrs. Schott testified the husband drank heavily, spent money on others, and abused her. She was awarded $30 monthly alimony. she taught at Seal O and the couple wed in 1915.

Elvis Schott Wellington William Schott Redington

Fire Report From Vague Local Scene

A small blaze was reported involving a vehicle or structure on Haswind Street Seadey locality. Responders attended to the scene and secured the area while investigating the cause and extent of damage. Local authorities cautioned residents and cordoned off the affected zone.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Amuel Gompers Eteran Hiram Rat Elyria Liquor Toter George R. Holmes II Seems Street Chair Luma A.F. OF Rai Labo S'‘lamn Elyrian Moring Pickic Satur Clarence Joe Easlinger BOARS Clarence Wan Symons Pisplay Malham Swrpa BT
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