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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1924
Page
4
The monthly board of health meeting reports 17 scarlet fever cases, 28 diphtheria cases, 4 chicken pox, and 2 measles. Officer Frank Wil Mama notes scarlet fever is at its highest level in the city in some time.
George Roussos served Greece as Minister Plenipotentiary from 1916 to 1929 and as High Commissioner in Constantinople. He guided Saloniki’s interests in the United States and aided Venizelos at Versailles before a tumultuous end to his public career.
A reader from Norwalk Iowa reports dramatic recovery after seven bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Juve Wash. She describes initial bed rest, pain, and fatigue, then improved strength enabling her to care for four children and can fruit and jelly, and she plans to continue the treatment.
A gallant but poor young man tries to woo via garden roses in exchange for worn clothes. He sends flowers to a girl who coldly greets him that evening. She reveals a note with the bouquet reminding him of promised old trousers.
Edward Con, a 19 year old high school major athlete, died last night after ingesting strychnine at his Medina home. His mother reportedly could not afford to buy him an automobile.
Police recover from a night of rampant vice as fourteenth hold up and one murder are recorded along with an estimated gain of $10,000. General Smedley D Butler is referenced in legacy terms amid the chaotic events in Philadelphia.
March 1 report notes Dr Ed Ward Schwarte to confer on Schick test results in two cities with health officials from Elima Tenridas and Lorain. The test assesses susceptibility to diphtheria with parental consent, followed by antitoxin injections to prevent disease.
The board of health debated increasing fees for milk distributors in the city. The current ordinance charges 50 cents every six months, set years ago to curb entry. Proposals included charging annually or monthly, with no change until July.
George E. Chamberlain, ex senator of Oregon, is retained by Attorney General Harry Daugherty as personal counsel in the senate probe of the attorney-general. He is joined by Paul Howland, a Cleveland attorney, in representing Daugherty's interests.
Cleveland market notes cattle and calves receipts with steady to higher prices, hogs up to 15 cents. sheep and lambs steady. Cleveland live stock stats contrast with Chicago grain and Liberty Bond openings and closings on March 1.
New York trading closed with a steady tone as markets drifted up near the close. Norfolk and Western rose 12-4 to 11-1-4, Chesapeake and Ohio 11-8 to 7-9-4, Union Pacific 3-4 to 128-3-4, rubbers eased with United States Rubber down 2 points to 43-5-5, Steel Common held at 143-2-4, Mach Truck up 1-3-4 to 89-1-2, government bonds unchanged and rail/other bonds firmer.
Husn and Gibson, named by reports to be chosen by the President as United States Minister to Switzerland, currently serve as Minister to Poland. Gibson has long IT ties to official affairs since the war began in Belgium and held roles in Brussels Paris London Havana and Washington.
In Syracuse tonight Jess Doctor defeated Nick Volpetti of Wilkes-Barre over six rounds in a boxing bout. The event highlighted local boxing action with Doctor asserting dominance in the six round contest.
A clumsy stranger poses as a moving-trade hawker to probe the Harrison case. He is revealed by a slip of the tongue to be a detective hired by the children's father's family, arousing suspicion as he presses for details about traffic and baggage. The narrator notes the intruder's persistence and dogged determination.
Cleveland dispatch reports Elmer Samborn in serious condition after his uncontrolled car, left idling in Public Square, rolled back and struck him as he attempted to exit. Police had warned Samborn his lights were out before the incident occurred.
Fred Kern pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Mildred Rohrbach 21 who was run down and hid after a taxi cab collision. He received ten years in the Ohio penitentiary, the heaviest sentence in the local area for such a case.
Prince Matsuda, elder statesman and key decision maker in early Japanese government, dies at age in Tokyo. His death reshapes the selection of Japan's next premier and the future of party leadership as power centers adjust to the loss.
Tiffin Ohio March 1 report shows the McNair Haugen bell creanaac a UO ODU agriculture export corporation backed by the senate agriculture committee. In a separate note Teidel bere university won unanimously at the junters debating Akron university.
IU M Predmore leaves The Lewis Mercantile Company after fourteen months as advertising manager and decorator to take a new post with The C. H. Merthe Company. He will serve as buyer and manager guiding purchasing and store operations.
Bay Village reports a Lueras club session at the home of Viv and Mrs Chester Reynolds with several members present. News mentions Clifton Aldrich returning from New York and Mrs Aldrich extending her visit due to heavy snow, traveling home in two hours by auto.
In Elyria today Mr Predmore outlined planned improvements for the street floor after arriving from Kenton where he held a similar post. John Salen of Los Angeles will fill the vacancy at the Lewis store, bringing experience as a window trimmer and interior decorator with Barrows Furniture.
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