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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1923
Page
4
Mrs Caywood charges James cod with neglect and drunkenness and asks the court to grant alimony custody of their child and a divorce. She states he left home and is now at work in New England.
Reports from Sofia describe martial law amid fighting between revolutionary troops and peasant volunteers. Skirmishes spread as police, troops, and a bodyguard detain officials. Stambulisky and other ministers reportedly detained or captured. Bulgarian leva strengthens while political uncertainty grows.
Opening trading shows New York Central up about one point to 101, then moves to 104 after a dividend announcement. U S Steel and California Pete rise modestly while Cuban imports and several rails slip.
Rouse Ates Efl Ter reports limited readable text from a historical page segment. The fragment mentions names and locations but lacks clear context or full events. It appears to reference a sports or team activity with incomplete phrases.
A chaotic list of closing prices shows many stocks and numbers across steel and mining firms, railroads, and chemical makers. Notable names include American Can American Car & Foundry Bethlehem Steel General Electric General Motors New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad, with varied daily shifts and irregular formatting.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention honors for best dressed and torwent of ization. Veiled prophets attended the convention, but the text is garbled and omits clear details of event, date, or participants.
William Astor Drayton, grandson of the late William Astor, and his wife Helen Fargo Squires Drayton file and respond in a high society divorce case. Testimony spans France Italy and England with names of several foreign women tied to the husband. An interlocutory decree favors the husband custody of their eight year old son, with a separate counter suit dismissed.
D. E. Bascock of Phelps New York donated 50000 dollars toward a 200000 dollar fund to build a Wooster College community building. President Charles F. Papnase announced the gift at Commencement, saying local college life development is a key aim.
Detectives acting on an anonymous tip raided a garage at 119 121 West Twelfth Street in Cincinnati. They seized whiskey and grain alcohol valued over 16000 at bootleg prices. The proprietor Fred Von Der Ahe, 31, of 3445 Harvey Avenue, was arrested on weapons charges.
The article reports Cleveland livestock receipts and market trends for cattle calves sheep and hogs with top prices. It also notes Chicago grain prices opening higher for wheat corn and oats, plus opening Liberty Bonds prices in New York.
In Toledo on June 13 five hours after their wedding Mr and Mrs Sylvester Penniger were hospitalized after their auto was struck by a Northwestern Ohio Electric interurban car at Booth crossing. The crash demolished the auto. three telephone poles were snapped. Penniger’s back injury is serious and the bride suffers a sprained ankle and shock.
In Cincinnati Hamilton county common pleas court the jury of five women found Charles Baldwin of Bellevue Ky not guilty by reason of insanity in the first degree murder case. The jury deliberated five hours and Baldwin testified he killed Louis Ham, a fellow factory worker, after daily abuse. If now deemed insane, he will be sent to Lima state hospital for criminal insane.
Sugar futures options broke sharply today in New York trading tumbling 47 to 67 points. Reports said an agent for several producing companies placed large selling orders. Arthur Warner of Warner Refining noted Cuba shipments would total 3,500,000 tons for 1923 and 4,600,000 for 1924.
The Robert E. Bentley post of the American Legion passed resolutions opposing Eugene V. Debs lecture at Music Hall on June 21. They urged authorities to deny use of the hall claiming Debs is un American.
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Bradway from Lorain was buried at Brownhelm cemetery. The Brownhelm Orchestra plans a lawn fete on the B K Lind s ley lawn with cake and music. Dora Butler fell ill at home. Thieves broke a gasoline tank lock at Lindsley and S o a grocery and stole fuel. Milk cans were dumped on a milk stand at the corner. Robert Meitzke and Wesley Goddell camped in Bechtel sugar bush. Mildred Shattuck returned to Cleveland after a visit here. G Orthwine of Willard and Mrs T W Buzsard spent the weekend here. Thursday storm damaged telephone lines. repairs ongoing. The Brownhelm school board shed on the Harry Sege farm sold to Parker Baird.
Columbus June 13 Road maintenance and repair contracts covering 98 7574 miles of highway at an estimated cost of 4 238 334.56 and a contract for 87 5984 miles of road construction estimated at 3 093 036.58 are to be let June 22 by State Highway Director Herrick.
The American Legion ball team will practice Friday night instead of Thursday due to the Legion dedication. They plan to have every man on hand to prepare for the Sunday meeting with the Durand Auto team of Sandusky.
Columbus police search for Jack Mitchell 27 of Bellefontaine after he deserted his wife and 14 month old baby and abducted Dora Cook 17 a Bellefontaine high school pupil. Logan county officials have asked that he be arrested.
Governor Donahey with Ross Walker H Riddle John B Youngblood and George L Williams visited the state prison stone quarry in Columbus. They discussed additions and improvements for the state prison farm at Madison county before touring the farm.
June 13 The Near East Peace conference stalls as Turkey refuses to pay war damages to foreigners, attributing responsibility for the Turco Greek war to Greece. The deadlock continues with no breakthrough in sight.
Cincinnati June 13 The automobile claimed its 57th victim of Hamilton county last night in the death of Walter Inx year old, who resided with his aunt Mrs Mary Miles. His skull was fractured.
Onto day alfalfa condition estimated at 85 percent while clover and timothy reach about 75 percent according to the state crop reporting service. Last year alfalfa stood at 94 percent with other hay crops above 96 percent.
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels and buyers in Lorain and Elyria regions. Names include P G Hills Wilhelmina Dun eean Elizabeth King Thos O Hearn Walter Catholy Mary McLoughlin Marjory Carpenter Fred Penny John Folbert Anna Hofman Edward Bibow Carl Scott John Schwartz Ettie Best Joseph Mikelski Jessica Cory F Hageman trustes John Halpin Oscar Haserodt John Vogart and various Lorain Stone Co ad transfers with amounts ranging from 250 to 3900 dollars. Parcels include West Erie Park allotment Grafton township and several named allotments in Sheffield and Elyria.
Mrs George T Palmer, wife of Thomas Palmer, has been recognized for her work with the Illinois Tuberculosis Association. Her husband, Dr George T Palmer, is the president of the association and she has recently been elected president of the Illinois State Federation of Women’s organization.
Lima reports Ohio's fight against baseball pools as police raid bootleg ticket sales. Chief Lanker notes investigations into illegal ticket peddling affecting youths and spreading gambling fever.
Sullivan June 13. Local veterans plan an ice cream social Saturday evening pending weather. If fair it will be by the bank. if foul it will be in the Christian church basement. Frances Hiieman visited from Wellington where she works in a rubber plant. Clover Leaf pig club gathered at the Finkels. Children’s day events were held at the Congregational church. Paul Insmel travels to Creston to work for James McCoy. Ariene Rook and Clara Burk from Spencer called Sunday. Gilbert Freyman and wife of Cleve visited last week. Harold Lebkisher attends Ashkinad College.
Three auto bandits stopped bank messenger Michael McDaniel in Jerbey City New Jersey took his satchel and escaped in a car with $12137 in cash.
Grafton residents report visits from B. G. Harrison of Chicago and Lieut. H. H. Harrison from New York. W C T U announces June 14 meeting at Mrs. Rose Longwell and a bake sale June 16 at Gardners drug store. Community updates include visitors from Salina and Ridgeville, church and school events, and social gatherings across Elyria Lakewood and surrounding towns.
Abram Allen Bates of 106 Astern Heights Blvd Elyria completed his bachelor degree at a June 13 ceremony held in the city. The address references 225 Avenue and Adelaide Kathryn RB F D No.
Wastington reports the Federal Trade Commission advancing action on a ploture companion that re issued old fines under new names. The move follows a prior FTC case and hints at renewed enforcement in the period.
Bliss Liz Stauffer, a trade teacher, will be allowed to complete fifty consecutive years in public service. The superintendent and school board agreed to rehire her after a popular demand. In Sandusky cabbage growers form a cooperative market group using Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Inc. Established on American Federation of Farmers guidance. Willian Burr, 70, wandered from the county infirmary barefoot seeking new routes, last seen near Lima. Police search ongoing. In Paddy Lyon's, John Duffy supplied liquor to a stranger who turned out to be one of the raid officers.
Elyria last Wednesday evening included visits by Mrs. Mat Barchard and Mrs. C. C. Draga with Mrs. E. W Reichard the following day. A large Children’s Day program at the M. E. church featured baptisms, recitations, dialogues, songs, and solos by many local youths.
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