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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
6
Walter Hagen of the United States led 224 players at Sandwich England to win the British Open with a total score of 30 over four rounds marking the first time an American achieved the feat.
Saturday June 24 features horseshoe matches at Cascade Park with City Firemen hosting Veterans of the State Soldiers Home. Elyria players aim to beat the soldiers who have improved, and Lakewood competes with Elyria in a hard fought series. Roland Heath plans a match game against C L Higgins in fine form.
Thirty five Eastern Heights residents attended a meeting at EB P Poste's home to discuss a community playground on McKinley grounds. Miss Montgomerie Oliver Brison and Louis E Welton spoke. a committee led by Mrs S B Pischel will raise funds. Eldred suggested Gates and Jefferson grounds next. an institute meeting set for Ellis hall tonight.
New York stocks show broad strength with notable gains in Studebaker and Baldwin while U S Steel dips. Cleveland livestock reports slow cattle and rosy calves, hogs weaker. Chicago grain futures rise with wheat corn and oats up at opening. Liberty bonds list varied prices with several issues near par plus gains.
The Nichols spouses respond to a suit seeking a receiver for Elyria Auto and Storage Co. F G Nichols admits partnership but denies other allegations and cites bankruptcy. Reta Nichols acknowledges a partnership but denies owning a Mitchell car and states the car is with the company, denying other claims. A separate report notes Harold Childs crashed through railway gates on Lake avenue. the watchman and driver give conflicting accounts.
The Herrin mine outbreak escalated into mass violence with twenty one killed and eighteen wounded, possibly up to fifty dead. Guards, mine workers, and union leaders faced chaotic scenes as authorities traced casualties, with reports of bodies in fields and a large property loss.
Eyewitnesses recount two calm assassins firing on Wilson as he left his motor car. Scotland Yard interviews say both shot until the field marshal fell with blood staining his uniform. Government debates Ireland policy and officials deny Yard warnings. a funeral is planned for tomorrow. For sale notices follow in the ad column.
Mrs. Gertrude Gartee of Toledo Ontario reports dramatic health recovery after taking Tanlac. She describes years of poor appetite pain and weakness, with swelling in legs, and says she can now care for her two children and perform housework. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
Reports from London and Dublin describe a violent fallout after the Field Marshal Wilson assassination. Officials condemn the crime as a disgusting outrage while leaders call for arrests of Irish republican figures and for tracing the conspirators and their connections. A former soldier was killed in Dublin as raiders struck before daybreak, his wife pleading for mercy.
Special bodyguards were provided for all cabinet members by Scotland Yard after the assassination of Field Marshal Wilson by two Irish Republicans. In Belfast reprisal violence followed, with snipers active, a police barricade hit, and a bomb exploded leaving many wounded. Sir James Craig and Ulster officials planned to travel to London for the funeral.
The article catalogs Oberlin alumni and mission stations in China including Canton Shanghai Foochow Taiku Fenchow Shantuns and Peking with names and years. It notes some missionaries are safe after a disturbance in Mexico and references anti Chinese demonstrations and violence in Sonora.
A dramatic appeal highlights the pain endured by wives and mothers in households, noting neglect by men and urging women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound based on repeated letters of recommendation.
A garbled notice warns of a bankruptcy event tied to Seoon Footwear, identified as a family retailer. The snippet hints at a leadership or corporate filing timeline and a forthcoming claim or filing date with no clear details.
The surviving note states that the initial print run used a type called the Ga- Bette and was issued in Ba varia in 1457, marking an early step in printed literature.
Russians who are religious refrain from eating pigeons due to the dove’s sanctity in scripture, reflecting a traditional moral stance linked to religious observance.
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