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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1920

Page

9

Villa Promo es a Ready to War on Obregon

In Camp with General Villa at Bouquillas Chihuahua May May 19 and via El Paso May 21 the Associated Press reports Francisco Villa a revolutionist insists he is ready to fight Obregon and oppose Carranza. Villa describes himself as fighting for his ideals while denying retirement and stresses loyalty to his cause and to his followers. He defends his actions against the American pursuit after the Columbus raid and criticizes Obregon’s leadership while noting a split at the convention. Villa also details his health, daily routine, and discipline with his troops, including prohibiting liquor and his role in baptizing local children.

Associated Press Villa Bouquillas Chihuatilla el Paso Francisca Pateioc Handit Carranza Villistas Carranca Obregon United” States Army Villa Villa Scott Felipe Wagetes Cerranza Huahwa Angeles Cross Juarez Angelo Abonta Kai

Bryan Says General Wood Leads Republican Race

The 1920 campaign reports General Wood as the leading Republican presidential candidate with broad support from independents and moderates. The shift away from General Pershing and the Roosevelt vote indicates Wood’s growing appeal among progressives and party regulars.

Bryan Says Gen Wood Bryan Republic Beiblican In -Tee Damoatic Ja Sentimenk Ineral Wood Pershy Rshing Ebrasia Kahing Iinson

Tragic Truck Collision Kills Fireman In Cincinnati

A February 21 crash in Cincinnati killed one firefighter and injured four others as fire apparatus collided while responding to an alarm. Affected crewmen include Clarence Pacquet who suffered a fractured skull and is listed in grave condition.

Ty Associated Cincinnal Kelas Clarence Pacquet Terrin

Delta Bank Robbers Ennpend Escape Raids Now Suspect

Reports from Port Clinton and Delta Ohio indicate a bank raid in Delta yesterday by six fugitives who escaped with 1600. Leonard Ita and Jerry Brown, both considered jailed escapees, are linked to the breakout as authorities suspect aid from outside. Police trace leads across Michigan and Washington as the case unfolds.

Toledo State Merita Ofsidents Delta Ohio Port Clinton Tong Leonard Jita Itry Brown

Chicken Thieves Raid Strikes Columbia and Eaton Townships

Thieves raided farms in Columbia and Eaton last night taking about 150 chickens worth $200. At Burton Ross’s farm they took Forty fowls and nine more from Mrs. Newfer. Sheriff Backus was alerted around 6 am and chased the thieves to Cleveland but could not recover the birds or locate the culprits.

Columbia Eaton Burton Ross

Straw hats take hold as vogue this season

The piece notes Rev. W. S. Smith as a pioneer of the straw hat season, with others following as warm weather continues. Styles stay similar to last year while prices rise slightly.

W. S. Smith

Local option in Scotland to take effect June first

Glasgow reports Scotland will enact the local option law of 1913 on June first after thirty years of agitation. Campaigns against alcohol are planned as publicity intensity rises to match the anti alcohol drives in the United States. Pussyfoot Johnson schedules a western speaking tour under the Anti Saloon League starting July 6 from Granger Colorado to Twin Falls Idaho and Shoshone Idaho. Ohio river harbor at Louisville shows renewed heavy river traffic with ten boats lining the front as freight shipments surge due to rail jams.

Associated Press Glasgow Scotland United States Westerville William E Pussyfoot) Johnson Anti-Saloon League Air Granger Gol Twin Fall Idaho Shoshone Louisville Ohio River

Million Dollar Whiskey Hoard Searched in Prohibition Raid

Federal prohibition officers seized a warehouse believed to hold a million dollar whiskey supply in Chicago. Seven men were arrested after forging transfer forms used for legitimate sales and nearly 400000 worth of liquor was allegedly moved under false identities. John B. Watson Hermanstein and William Lawler were held on $15000 bonds. others released on $2500.

Chicago Ralda Lundreda Nader John. B. Watson Hermanstein William Lawler Itere Railroads Labor Board H._ Z. Whiter

Explosion Kills Three at NiTroglycerine Plant Near Sistersville

Three men employed by a torpedo company were killed and several others injured when a nitroglycerine blast occurred near Sistersville West Virginia. The dead are named Guy Porter Hess Beaver and Harry Gaffney.

Sy Associated Press Sistersville Guy Porter Hess Beaver Harry Gaffney

Census Returns Show Population Variances Across Cities

Associated Press reports May 21 census returns with varied changes from Bristol to Traverse City. Among noted shifts Hopkinsville up 2.9 percent and La Grange up 205 percent while Redding declines 13.4 percent. Erie’s figure excludes Mill Creek Township annexation of 3,721 as of April 13.

Associated Press Washington U. S Bristol Hopkinsville la Grange Inersane Traverse’ City Mich Redding Calif Erie Mill Creek Township

Packers Claim Profits Hurt Packers Ranking Protest

Sixty meat packing firms calling themselves independents protested to Vice President Marshall and Speaker Gillette accusing profiteering in the meat packing industry. They offered to prove that average profits are under ten cents on the dollar and that packers profits harm the public, farmers, and livestock producers.

Associated Prezs Washington Chatteq Marshall Gillette Sonsresa

Davison Subpoenaed in New York Investigating Profiteering

Henry P. Davison of J.P. Morgan & Company was subpoenaed to testify before a joint legislative committee probing profiteering. The hearing aims to uncover ties and actions influencing the economy amid concerns over financial misconduct.

New York Henry P. ‘Davison A. P. Morgan’ & Company Joint Legislative Committee

Hoover Plans Daily Papers At Chicago Convention

Hoover for president gains solid support as convention coverage shifts to Chicago. Hoover Hoav er Headed News to run daily during Republican National Convention with a roster of prominent writers and cartoonists joining the Hoover Papers effort. Martial law declared in Madrid after broad disturbances with rioters targeting bakeries and grocers amid a socialist driven labor movement.

Madrid Associated Press Spain

Protection of League Asked Over Bolshevik Threat in Persia

Persia appealed to the League of Nations for protection against Bolshevik aggression after landing forces on Persian soil. The appeal was conveyed by the Persian foreign minister, who is in Paris, to safeguard Iran from Soviet incursions from the Caspian Sea region.

Associated Press London Persia League of Nations Caspian Sea Paris

Contempt of Court Proceedings Involving Krugman Couple

Two contempt of court actions were held at the courthouse today. Irma Krugman seeks Edward Krugman’s brought before the court to compel alimony payments as ordered.

Court Irma Krugman Edward Krugman

Curley Smith Injured by Hidden Drawer Fire

Curley Smith was struck in the head by a drawer that toppled onto him while an employee closed a cabinet. He bled heavily and required medical attention from a physician to treat the wound.

Smith

Schmenkoski Funeral Set For Monday

The body of Walter Schmenkoski, who drowned in Cleveland yesterday, was brought to Friday Undertaking Parlors. It will be taken to his parents home, 351 West River Street, for services at St Marys Church on Monday morning at 9 o'clock.

Walter Schmenkoski Cleveland West River Street

County Officials Urge Action on Market Road Repair

County Commissioners Beal and Richmond traveled to Columbus to press the State Highway Commission to repair the main market road to Oberlink via the Country Club. Sterk and Ellenberger say the commission has not yet acted despite letters and telegrams urging fast work.

Beal Richmond Columbus State High Way Commission Oberlink Country Club Sterk Ellenberger

Good Wheat Crop Predicted For Kansas

The May crop report from Kansas secretary J. Mohler projects winter wheat at 110 million bushels with a state average condition index up five points to 74. The optimistic forecast relies on 2,006 county respondents and would rank as the third largest in state history behind 1914 and 1919 crops.

Axsgeglated Topeka Kans Kansas J. C. ‘Oher Kansas State Board of Agriculture

Hospital Notes Report Baby Births and Admissions

Worn to Mr and Mrs Richard Pittivant of 416 Columbus Street a daughter to Mr and Mrs Aug y Ret Groll of 143 Cascade Street a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Tite of 344 Thirteenth Street 4 ton LN Gies of 202 Eastern Heights Boulevard was admitted for treatment Those discharged include Mrs Eckenradsine baby Osi

Richard Pittivant Columbus Street Augy Ret” Groll Cascade Street Frank Tite Thirteenth Street Gies Eastern Heights Boulevard

Interstate commerce acts to ease freight congestion

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered traffic forwarding, abrogation of car service rules, and transfer of 32 000 coal cars westward and 20 000 box cars eastward. Changes aim to clear the system within ten days though full relief may take longer. Also details wage remedies and a $125 million rail loan approved from the revolving fund to buy equipment and support movement of goods.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission aTdin Commission

Senate probe of candidates starts Monday

The Senate privileges and elections committee ordered a sub committee to investigate pre conventional campaign expenditures and pledges of both Republican and Democratic presidential candidates. Hearings will be open and dispatch expected as managers from several campaigns are to be questioned.

Associated Press Washington Senate Senate Privileges and Elections Committee Rugaseard Ase Asta Tre Ema

Triplets Die After Birth at Local Hospital

A newborn trio, two boys and a girl, were born yesterday morning at Memor al hospital to Mr. and Mrs. By EB Boyd of 108 Chase Street. Despite medical efforts, all three died in the afternoon. The bereaved parents and community express deep regret at their brief lives.

Memoral Hospital EB Boyd Chase Street

Quarantine Breakers Fined by Mayor

Two men, Chas Chanin and J Lak of 208 West Street, were fined five dollars and costs each after breaking quarantine tied to a scarlet fever case. They faced arraignment before Mayor Jones and received a warning of possible further fines or imprisonment on further disobedience.

Chas. Chanin J. Lak West “Street Police ‘Department Jones

Chief Warns of Picture Solicitors Scams

The police report repeated complaints about picture solicitors calling at homes and the aggressive methods used to secure business. Chief Stankard clarifies the department or Chamber of Commerce have not sanctioned such solicitors and cautions residents against signing agreements that could prove disastrous.

Police Department Stankard Chamber of Commerce

Warden Arrests Man For Offseason Duck Shoot

Lorain Game Warden Adams arrested F. Hardy on Wednesday for shooting an American duck on the river south of the city after the duck season closed. Hardy was brought before Justice Hushes and fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Adams Lorain F. Hardy

Two Seek Court Divorce in Lorain Plea

Sam Chapetta of Lorain files for divorce in the common pleas court accusing Bross of neglect of duty and willful absence after his disappearance leaving home with all belongings. Mary Fresley also seeks divorce from Stephen Presley on grounds of gross neglect cruelty and alleged drunken abuse amid his reported theft of $1,000 from farm sale proceeds and sudden disappearance. Ernest Telzrow and Erna Bartlome seek marriage license. Birmingham high school graduation exercises announced for this evening.

Sam Chapetta Lorain Court of Common Pleas Bross Mary Fresley Stephen Presley Grose

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