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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

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Woman Faces Jury With Fear Of Mercyless Judgment

Cleveland June 29 jurors near verdict for Catherine Eva Rabher as four women of seven tentative jurors sit in the venire. Rabher, answering about gender equality, says she would give a woman the same as a man if seated. She appears ill and emotional on adjournment as the jury panel of 45 veniremen is examined.

Mildred Morris I.N HOUSE Cleveland Atherine Eva Kaber Ich Rabher Mire Kaber Catherine Ev Panal Kaber Sheehur

Prices Fall in July Clearance As Stores Offer Reductions

Newspapers note sharp drops in dry goods pricing, with examples showing one half to several reductions from a year ago. Reports describe household and storewide discounts during July clearance and suggest widespread decline across items and vendors.

Robert John Lersch & Co

Prohibition Directors to Run State Enforcement Reform

Washington June 23 The administration plans a sweeping reorganization of the federal prohibition system abolishing the supervising enforcement agent in charge of two or three states and placing enforcement entirely under each state's prohibition director.

International News Service Washington Charie

Smith Brothers jailed after jailyard confrontation

John Smith and Edward Smith are jailed after attempting to visit their brother Frank Smith in the county jail. Deputy Sheriff Steve Cowie intervened when a note was thrown to Frank. The brothers were convicted of attempting to communicate with a prisoner and fined plus 30 days in jail. The case diverts from a farm investigation into a possible still inquiry.

Cowie John Edward Smith Avon Lorain Union Frank Smith Ehrlach Crabbe Sherif Steve Cowlee Smitth Frank Smith Takera Steve Slae George Avon Farm Smiths Cédar ‘Point Costa

Turkish Town Ismid Wrecked by Greece Turk Conflict

Ismid on the Marmora near Constantinople was wrecked in the Greek Turkish battle. The Greek eleventh division entered the town and fought off Turkish relief. Three Turkish divisions attacked as the city was set ablaze and Greek civilians were reported massacred. The situation around Ismid was described as most perilous.

International News Service London Ismid Sea of Marmora Constantinople Foreign Office

Appointment of Walter Watts as Special Commissioner

Stenographer Walter Watts was appointed special commissioner by an Ohio court to take testimony in a case titled A Webber prosecuting vs Stanley G. Shaw. The case concerns who has rights in the affairs of the West Ice Co. The June 29 hearing covered injuries from an accident involving Jethroe Wilson, 13, who was awarded $4. The trial recessed after a judgment against L B Liddle was considered.

Walter i Ohio Jethroe Wilson L. B. Liddle

Contempt Charges Filed Against Local Men

Ralph Wadwell of Oberlin is cited to appear in court Saturday to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court for not paying $10 weekly alimony to his wife. George Engles will appear before Judge Redington on July 6 on a similar contempt charge for unpaid alimony.

Ralph Wadwell Oberlin George Engles Redington

One-Hurt In Ionia Cloudburst

A cloudburst near Ionia caused heavy property damage and injured a streetcar motorman when lightning struck his car, igniting his clothing. Service halted at several points as gardens and pavements washed out and basements flooded in the business district. An odd gust carried asphalt fragments about 25 feet from the washout.

I. N Youngstown

Nagy and wife face fifth charge for raisin jack selling

Sam Nagy, Western Heights soft drink proprietor, appeared in Police court with his wife on a fifth charge under the Crabbe act. Two men seen leaving Nagy's place were found with raisin jack. they testified they bought it, and Nagy admitted sale. Fined and committed until paid. total fines and costs exceed 2,690 pounds. Nagy claims many others sell raisin jack and officers should stop harassing them.

Sam Nagy Western Heights Jones Crabbe Nagy Southam Johnson Abs. Nagy

Gas Pressure Low Thursday Advisory

The Citizens Gas Electric Co warns the public to expect low gas pressure on Thursday due to repairs. Turn off lights and pilot lights under hot water heaters to guard against danger.

Citizens Gas Electric Co

Ohio Governor Davis Names Cabinet For New Government

Columbus June 29 Governor Davis completed his cabinet appointing Louis J. Taber of Barnesville as director of agriculture and Vernon Riegel as director of education. Eight state directors were named Floyd Waite finance Rev Dr Howard S Macavea public welfare Harry H Enivels health William F Phipps commerce Percy Tetlow industrial relations Leon C Hetrick highways and public works Louise J Taber agriculture Vernon Riegel education Taber to oversee agriculture boards and Riegel to head education related agencies including state examining boards film censorship geology library vocational education and parts of Ohio State University Wilberforce University and state normal schools.

International News Service Columbus Louis J. Taber Barnesville Ohio Grang Vernon Riegel Davis Howard S. Macavea Harry H. Enivels William F. Phipps Percy Tetlow Leon C. Hetrick Louise J. Taber Vernon Riexsil Taber State Board of Agriculture State Secretary of Agriculture State Agricultural Advisory ‘Board Riegel Lbrary Board Ohio State University Wilberforce University Kent and Bowling Green State Normal Schools Ohio Arch,g Eological and Historical Society

Union Chiefs canvass rail wage cut fallout

Railway labor heads gathering in Chicago to assess a 12 percent wage slash ordered by the U S Railway Labor Board. The board also eliminates overtime pay for hours over eight, while extending national agreements to avoid abrupt terminations until new accords are reached between employers and workers.

International News Service Chicago United States Railway Labor Board

Deputies Discover Still Near Lorain on Pearl Avenue

Acting on a Lorain Police tip, Deputy Sheriffs Fey and Cole found a new still operating just outside Lorain city limits on Pearl Avenue. They arrested Vasile Boriga inside the house and seized the still, raisin jack, and boxes of raisins and figs.

Lorain Fey Cole Pearl Avenue Vasile Boriga 2 ?En

Allies Move to Prevent Massacre of Greeks at Ismid

London dispatch reports that the allies are taking steps to avert a massacre of Greeks and other Christians at Ismid now controlled by Turkish nationalists. Under secretary Cecil Harmsworth announced the move in the Commons this afternoon.

Service London Ismid Cecil Harmsworth Commons

Treasury heads seek authority over foreign debts

Washington officials told the Senate finance committee that foreign governments owe the United States nearly a billion dollars in interest alone, separate from roughly ten billion in principal. Secretary Mellon and Assistant Secretary Wadsworth disclosed the amount due as 922,559,142.22 as of May 15 while urging new Treasury power to handle outstanding obligations.

International News Service Washington United States Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Wadsworth Senate Finance Committee Treasury

Agreement to Keep Lorain Bridge in Repairs

County commissioners and Lake Shore Electric officials agreed Monday to maintain the Erie avenue viaduct in working order. Record heat caused the structure to expand making movement difficult. The traction company will remove part of the rails if needed to prevent further expansion.

Lake Shore Electric Company Erie Avenue Viaduct Traction Company

Police Patrol Named After Cow Arrest At Ward Garden

The citys new patrol wagon was nicknamed Petty after its first arrest when George Mathews chased a spotted cow from Woodford avenue garden. Officers Southam and Johnson failed to load the cow, placed her in a fairground stall, and Petty owner paid 7.40 for damages. The wagon will be sent upon future requests.

Betty Southam Johnson Woodford Avenue George Mathews Fair Ground Petty

De Valera Declines Peace Parley Invite As Ulster Premier Skips Dublin

Dublin reports Eamonn De Valera avoids committing to Lloyd George peace talks while Ulster premier Sir James Craig declines a Dublin meeting. Crown forces raid Waterfall home of Walter Murphy, Cork battalion commander, amid Irish Republican Army arrests in Cork.

London Eamonn Dé Valera Lloyd - George de Valera Ireland Crown Cork Walter ‘Murphy Irish “Republican Army Waterfall Murphy Tive Republican Army Belfast James Craig Ulster Eamonn de Valera Dublin The Lloyd George

Cabinet Meeting Aims to Trim Federal Costs

Washington notes a rare gathering of the president, his entire cabinet, and all bureau heads to discuss cutting government expenses. Charles G Dawes leads the budget reform drive to implement a new federal budget system within 30 days and slash costs and taxes for the next fiscal year.

Tin. S Washington Interior Department The United State Charles G.dawes Harding

Truck Bill Author Tells About Measure In Cleveland

Senator J. F. Burke spoke to the Automotive Trade Association at Hotel Win- tom about the truck bill he authored. He explained the measure’s modified form, its greater load capacity, and its merit as a means to save taxpayers thousands of dollars on road repairs.

J. F. Burke Cleveland Automotive Trade & Association Win- Tom Turkey

Akron Tragedy Claims Two Men In One Day

Two Akron residents died in separate incidents today. John Fiato, 12, was struck by an Erie railroad train and died en route to the hospital. John George, 42, a laborer, despondent over unemployment, hanged himself from a keg with a rope.

Akron John Fiato Erie John George Eure Big Famly

Postponed Trial Dates In Lorain Criminal Case

Prosecuting attorney notes trials of May for William Grall of Lorain charged with burglary and bribery would not be held until September. Judge Meals delayed defense hearings and Judge Redington urged trials for certain cases. With hot weather and vacation time, court and attorneys agreed to move the cases to the next term.

Whby William -Grall Lorain Adel Redingtom

Court disposes three judgments in Riverside Milling case

Riverside Milling Co sues Marte us Dongario in Lorain County Court over 3445 due on an account. Judgments awarded against Evanoff for 138.78 and against another for 367.42. Manor Realty case against John and Charles Kay dismissed. Dechant and Henry matter settled by consent.

Riverside Milling Co.hom Marteus Dongario Lorain County Finance Agatnet Imenlo- Evanoff George Nickolo John Charles Kay Dechant Ay Henry

Bicycle Thieves Allegedly Target Local Bikes

Police investigate a string of bicycle thefts reported in the city. Residents urged to secure bikes, record serials, and report suspicious activity to the precinct. No suspects named in available report. Local inquiries continue.

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