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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

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Four Dead in Torrid Heat Wave in Cleveland

In Cleveland during a severe heat wave four deaths were linked to extreme temperatures. John Branowski, 15, and John Kanata, 14, drowned in the Ohio canal near the American Steel and Wire plant seeking relief. William Eyring, 28, died in a hospital after a fatal dive into Rocky River. William S. Smith, 77, of Detroit, died from heat exhaustion while waiting for a street car.

Cleveland Ohn A. Branowski John Kanata Ohio Canal American Steel and Wire William Eyring Rocky River William 8. Smith Detroit

Planes to War on Rum Smuggling Off Atlantic Coast

Washington officials disclosed a plan to mobilize seaplanes to chase rum smugglers along the Atlantic coast as a cheaper, potentially more effective alternative to Navy action. The scheme aims for early operation after July 1 with funds for emergency purposes and possible expansion to a large air fleet under the prohibition commissioner.

Washington Atlantic Roy A. Haynes Congress United States Navy New York New Jersey Atlantic Coast Prohibition House Senate Cotvette London William Davison House of Commons Great Britain United States American

City urged to add drinking fountains at school playgrounds

City council heard a plea from Parent-Teacher Association leaders to install water fountains at Garford Ely and Franklin school play grounds. Council members favored the idea but split on who would pay, with officials noting city funds are unavailable and management rests with the board of education. Mrs Winglow urged municipal action as a community matter.

Garford, Ely and Franklin Parent-Teachers Association Muller Board of Education John Winglow Howells Garford Water Committee

ASK POLICE TO ORDER LIGHTS ON AUTOS

City council discussed complaints of cars left unlit at night with some on dark streets. Mrs Friday, chair of the police committee, will see Chief Standard to push enforcement of the ordinance to reduce accidents caused by unlit autos.

Friday

Liquor Charge Against A C Herrick

A C Herrick was arrested on illegal possession of liquor after a pint was found in his car in the Gala alleys. He appeared before Mayor Jones and the case was continued until tomorrow. Coroner Perry reports efforts to locate relatives of Otis Rollie and Sam Jones, murdered last week at Lorain.

A. C. Herrick Bia Mayor Jones Perry Otis Rollie Alisa Sam Jones Lorain

Elyria opens six community playgrounds this summer

The Elyria Community Recreation Association opened six playgrounds yesterday after a month of planning. Leaders include Miss Mahr at Hamilton, Miss Schurr at Gates, Byron Boynton at Ely, Dwight Koppes at Franklin, Mr Webb of LaGrange, and Walter Smith from Elyria. Grounds operate daily except Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to dark, with tennis, playground ball, horseshoes, and volleyball featured.

Elyria Community Recreation Association R. P. Vaughn Hamilton and Gates Miss Mahr Hamlton Miss Schurr Byron Boynton Dwight Koppes Ely Franklin Mr. Webb LaGrange Walter Smith Elyria McKinley Garford

Harding to push economy theme on western trip

President Harding plans a tour starting tomorrow to press the method of government as a paying venture and the only first class government. A $200 surplus this year will be used as campaign material to argue economy and business in government, with speeches across the grain belt from Washington to Alaska and to Porto Rico. Adolph Triesler, badly injured in a Sunday auto crash at Field's Corners, is being treated at Memorial Arena.

Washington Harding United States Alaska Porto Rico Adolph Triesler Field's Corners

Wichita cashier confesses to 1.5 million bank defalcation

Philip Drumm, cashier of the American State Bank at Wichita, confessed to a defalcation near 1.5 million dollars in bonds and securities loaned to oil and other companies in which he held interests. The bank, led by J. N. Richardson, is Kansas largest and operated under the state guarantee fund. Authorities issued warrants for Drumm's arrest as the bank closes for investigation.

Whohita Kas Jose Leach A. Drum American State Bank Kansas Drumm Southwest J. N. Richardson Topeka Philip Drumm Wichita

Bank at Huron Glota No Doors

Sandusky Ohio June 19 The First National Bank of Huron fear here organized in 1892 with a capital of 50000 closed its doors today on orders of national bank examiners W C Griswold who declares the institution insolvent due to bad investments alleged to have been made by T M Sprowl 80 cashier for 32 years until he was removed last February President A Wunderly says depositors will be paid in full.

Sandusky First National Bank of Huron National Bank W. C. Griswold T. M. Sprowl A Wunderly

Law Forcing All Aliens To Register Plan Proposed

Washington June 19 Secretary of labor James J Davis outlined a plan to enroll every alien in the United States to determine citizenship status and deport undesirables. He would tour the nation to explain the plan and ask for congressional action if public support emerges.

U.S Plan Washington Secretary of Labor James J. Davis International News Service Today Davis Congress United States Pacific Coast San Francisco

Leviathan to Start Trip Today in Boston Harbor

The Leviathan, rebuilt at 8 million dollars from the former Vaterland, readies to sail at 2 p and embark 600 officials and press on a five or six day trial cruise to prove its fitness for regular trans Atlantic service. Critics call it a million dollar trip, supporters defend it as necessary to certify ship safety and readiness. The voyage will test the liner between New York Cherbourg and Southampton, aiming for a July 14 start in regular service.

Boston Boston Harbor Leviathan Hartley New York Vaterland Congress Albert D. Lasker United States Shipping Board Democratic National Committee The Treasury Martin Madden Illinois House Committee On Appropriations Madden Duncan A. Fletcher Florida Hamburg Atlantic United States France Newport News Cherbourg Southampton

Protest Over Sixteenth Street Paving And Water Main Costs

A council received a protest against paving Sixteenth Street from Middle to West Avenue after a petition asked for the street to be paved. Two Middle Avenue residents objected to paying for a new water main past their property, arguing they already had a main there. They were told the city would install an eight inch main at its own cost difference, while they must pay half the cost of a six inch main.

Sixteenth Street Middle West Avenue Middle Avenue Maple Street

Minor suits filed in county courts

Hattie Baumgardner sues Eliz Barons to partition her interest in property at Wellington. A C Calhoon administrator sues Lu an Gates to recover 183 on a note. H D Cwivart, Trestes, recovered a verdict for 4107.76 age vite.

Hattie Baumgardner Eliz Barons Wellington A. C. Calhoon D. W. Davis Luan Gates H. D. Cwivart

Mount Etna eruption devastates Sicilian towns in 1910s report

Rome and London dispatches detailing the Mount Etna eruption near Linguaglossa and Catania with lava flows, ash, and collapsing towns. Evacuations around Giarre, Messina, and surrounding areas. pope relief funds mentioned. authorities warn of earthquakes and seek aid as thousands flee.

Pollution orders read at Elyria council meeting

John A. Monger Ohio health director informed Elyria that the State board has acted on erecting a sewerage disposal plant within two years. The notice, read at Hotel Statler during a session with city officials and factory representatives, stated action was taken and results already published. Council asked solicitor about meaning. he suggested it likely reflected the written notice. The communication was referred to the council, city engineer, and city solicitor.

John A. Monger Ohio State Board Hotel Statler Baird Carson Elyria Weiter

Hughes Defends World Court in Dartmouth Talk

Secretary of State Charles E Hughes defended the world court at Dartmouth College alumni luncheon in Hanover on June 19. He warned there is no millenium path without justice and said the permanent court of international justice would give the United States greater recourse to justice than any other arbitral tribunal. He said decisions would avoid political expediency and reflect dominant American opinion, while warning against treating the proposal as partisan politics amid information overload.

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