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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1921
Page
4
A commentary on U S taxation arguing Congress dithers, tax burdens rise, and public officials escape income tax. It calls for a constitutional debt limit, a state budget, and a proportional income tax scale tied to ability to pay, noting impact on individuals and corporations.
The New York World and New York Tribune weigh in on Harding's move to join the Allied Supreme Council while Republican critics fear entanglements beyond Versailles. Supporters see the council as necessary, though its authority differs from the League.
The article notes that entry was blocked by a coalition of irreconcilables and anti Wilson Senators despite large party support. Republicans and many Democrats backed ratification individually, but the combined two groups exceeded one third, allowing a veto against joining the League. A Washington dispatch by Louis Siebold is referenced.
A compilation notes Henry Abbder a theater and opera manager died in New Registry on Oct 17. A Second Okie Volunteer infantry was mustered for U.S. service in New Orleans. The Democratic Stars convention in Cleveland nominated Adila Wiler for secretary of state. The State Supreme Court struck down the direct tax as unconstitutional. Governor Bushner was renominated by the Republican State convention in Toledo.
Gen Lotus kidnapped at Castletown Roche Trelead by Sinn Feiners. Food riots disrupt multiple German cities amid rising unrest.
Lieut General Sir John Monash is remembered for World War I leadership and was born in Melbourne fifty six years ago this May. Sir Herbert Ames, advisor to the League of Nations, was born in Montreal fifty eight years ago today. Julius Klein, new director of the U S Bureau of Domestic Commerce, born in San Jose California thirty five years ago this day. Helen Adams Keller, renowned author and educator, born in Tuscumbia Alabama forty one years ago today. J C Rube Benton, pitcher for the New York Nationals, born in Clinton North Carolina thirty one years ago today.
Rt Rev Anthony J Schuler Catholic bishop of El Paso marks the 20th anniversary of his ordination today. A first national convention of Disabled American Veterans meets in Detroit this day. A by election occurs in Medicine Hat to fill a Commons seat after Hon A L Sitton's death. The Loyal Order of Moose meets in Toledo for its 33rd annual convention this week. The International Chamber of Commerce sessions open in London with strong American representation. Railroad representatives participate in the event.
The speaker argues for a land tax to ensure land serves the public interest rather than private enjoyment. They acknowledge the plan may not pass and expect any proposal to be a compromise, but insist income taxes shift responsibility to individuals and spur broader welfare engagement.
Brotherhoods are to meet in Chicago today to decide their course of action regarding wage reductions announced by the Railroad Labor Board. The wedding of Prince Michael Sperameky and Clarissa Curtin scheduled for Nahant today is also noted.
Listings show conventions opening today in New London and Swampscott for electrical supplies by Associated Manufacturers. Ithaca hosts the American Home Economic Association. New York hosts the American Optical Association. Milwaukee hosts the National Association of Visiting Teachers. Lorain hosts United Spanish War Veterans Department of Ohio. Lewiston hosts American Legion Department of Montana. Asbury Park hosts Pennsylvania Bar Association. Provo hosts Utah State Press Association.
Meeting of several jockey clubs at Aqueduct Latonia Hamilton and Quebec opens the Eastern intercollegiate championship in Philadelphia. National clay court championship opens in Chicago Long Island and Springfield event starts. Boxing matches include Britton Walker and Smith Gibbons in Cincinnati. Wrestling features Stanislaus Zbyszko versus Ed Lewis in Rochester. Trap shooting events run in Minnesota Manitoba and Brandon.
Fifteen years ago fifty one students graduated from Elyria High. An address delivered by Dr F W Gungaulus of Chicago. Waterworks shows a 10009 proff in six months credited to sinking fund. Green Line dispute yields five motormen fined five dollars and costs each. Elyria post office June receipts 3062 8y with 1605 disbursed balance sent to Washington. Fire loss averaged 106 per fire with twelve fires in year. Passion Play pictures shown at Dreamlong theater until Police Chief Whitney closed the show.
Defiance College began its summer normal term with Northwestern Ohio superintendents as special faculty members. Hugh R. Hick Delphos J J Wyandt Bryan F O Russell Napoleon and W L Sullivan Van Wert were named with President Carlis noting enroll ment would be the largest in several years.
The probate office recorded filings including wills for H R Pinckney of Columbia Amelia Swain of South Amherst and Ella Hill of Elyria. Administrators appointed Mary Lynch for Michael Lynch Lorain bond 3600 J H Gillmore for Mattie Jenne Amherst bond 5000 Julia Nagy guardian for Rose Jane and Steve Nagy Lorain bond 1000 TL Perc er guardian for Eugene Florence and Edna Rose Oberlin bond 1600 Frank Sterling insanity warrant case continued.
Shadyside donors give a lot to a Presbyterian church with plans to build a residence for church use and sale profits. Wooster teacher Rose Dausman resigns after 41 years, taking advantage of recent state pension law. Bucyrus council weighs shifting Bellecarus library control to the board of education, funded by Carnegie endowment. Columbus suit over alleged slander seeks 10000 dollars after Mrs Napti claims improper delousing. Bucyrus seeks franchise for central bear producing heat plant to serve downtown. Ohio River Power Co. local manager Bord helps. In Columbus instant bear dies after falling 19 stories from the Deshler Hotel. Pekin dog belonged to J D Wallick and leaped from a window at the Secor Hotel in Toledo.
E. M. Ramage addressed the Centerville unit of Belmont County Farm Bureau in St. Clairsville noting a price difference between ras and finished material.
A narrative describes Ramage taking a beef hide to a town and requesting a leather strip to make a hitching strap. The merchant provides the strap and demands payment from Ramage after deducting the finished strip value from the cow hide sale proceeds. The piece then notes an Atwood law change affecting auto purchases before August 14 and dealer responsibilities.
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