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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1923

Page

4

Veteran surrenders after siege by police in Cleveland

John West Weltzel, 27, World War I veteran, armed with a gun and tear bombs, wounded two policemen and his brother during a seven hour standoff. Captain William McMasters overpowered him after a stair assault, as Weltzel claimed Germans were attacking and sought safety in a government hospital.

Cleveland Verdun Front John Westeet William McMasters Saunt Weltzel McMasters Weitzel Wengsel Verdun

Lorain County Teachers Institute Meets at Technical High

Sessions fill the tech high school with attending teachers as committees form on officers resolutions and re organization. W E Coulter outlines visual education using pictures to aid grades one through eight while Dr Ernest Horn urges more prep work and testing over recitations. Grass fire on Warren and Taylor prompted a department response with no injuries reported.

Lorain County Teachers’ Institute Techical R. P. Vaughn W. E Coulter Sioux Falls Dakota Ernest Horn Iowa State ‘University

Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Ad Promises Relief

An informal testimonial from Mrs. Saka Biase of Seer NY extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the product boosts health and energy enabling her to do housework and praises the remedy for other sufferers, urging others to try it through a letter-style endorsement.

Keesetilic N.Y Hyde Pista Vegetable Co Saka Biase Seer Sverenge

Former Amherst Resident To Be Buried Monday

Amherst March 3. Min nig Kline a former Amherst resident who died today in Chicago will be buried here Monday afternoon. Funeral at Congregational church at two o’clock with Rev P S Harding of Marblehead officiating. She was 62, taught in local schools before moving to Chicago twenty years ago to study medicine for missionary work in China. Her father, ailing, prevented the mission but she ran a missionary school for Chinese in Chicago. Her mother and sisters Kittie and Hattie died previously. Family plot interment at Cleveland Avenue cemetery.

Amherst Minnig Kline Chicago Congregational Church Harding Marblehead China Mothe Kittie Hattie Ramians Cleveland Avenue

Brownhelm House Damaged By Blaze In Amherst

Amherst reports a Brownhelm home owned by Harry Sage destroyed by fire traced to an overheated stove. Chas Krapp, mail carrier from Vermilion, alerted neighbors. Sage was at a blacksmith shop, children in school. Roof and east wall burned. school extinguishers and neighbors controlled the blaze. loss not yet estimated.

Amherst Harry Sage Brownhelm Chas Krapp Vermilion Sighbors Sage Warren and White Heiser Ruth Joseph Krieg Schmeuth Merchants Binting McGill Kreeger Dummy John Gronsky Meyers John | Gronsky Wm. Meyers Orrsby's Hill Ohio James S. McGaw Congregational Church Efie Douola Hollingsworth Mildred Holshauer Edna Helen Bella Ray Bechtls I. John Jackson Hudson Sarah Jackson Hotel Jackson Laure Whitmore George Hollstein Olive Miller Jacob Miller Main Street Frank Mischka Wim. Mischka Clevvin Kenneth Tolhurst Katherine Eppley Lorain Ralph Belden Elyria Bie Omother Emily Reiden Debridz Rin Cive Gellar Cleveland Grace Willam Purcell W .A. Purell Bart Moneer Helen Sabierts Amherst Wellington Western Reserve Alek Gibbs Mullholland Henry Leimbach Bey

Record-setting early bounce hits steel majors and industrials

NY March 3 stock market opens strong with steel shares leading gains. S A Steel tacks up to 108 7 8, Bethlehem Steel B toward 11 3 4, Baldwin Locomotive up 5 8, and American Woolen up 1 4. Other notable movers include Studebaker near 121 1 2, American Can at 21 0 2, and American Sugar Refining up 1 3 8 as indexes rally, while various utilities and transport issues show mixed returns amid broad participation and a busy tape. In Chicago, grain and livestock prices show mixed shifts with wheat, corn, oats, and hogs reflecting ongoing market tone.

New York S. A. Steel Bethlehem Steel B Baldwin American Woolen Studebaker Ajax Rubber Allis Chalmers American Agricultural American Smelting American Steel Foundry American Sugar Refining American Tel, & Tel Amacanga Cps Atchison Atlantic W. J Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Hethlehem Steel Butte & Superior California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & North Western Chicago, Mil St. Paul Chile Copper Pressed Steel Car - Ray Consolidated Railway Steel Springs Meading Es Repubblic I & Steel Southern Pacifc Eoustern Railway Texas Co Delaware & Hudson Erie Entelet Aes General Electric General Motors Webby Goodrich Northern Pr Minors Central Inspiration Copper Nickel Kennecott Lehigh Valley Marine Marine Pr AL Miami Copper Midvale Steel National Enamel & Stamp New York Central

Senate Turns Down Hardings World Court Proposal

Senate rejected President Hardings plan for American participation in the international court of justice. Senator King’s resolution to take up the proposal was defeated 49 to 34 amid an uproar over a parliamentary tangle.

Washington Senate

Ten Die in West Virginia Mine Blast Toll Rises

Ten men died in a Weyanoke Coal and Coke Mine explosion at Arist near Bluefield West Virginia. Four more bodies were recovered and one miner Lloyd Liscomb was found alive but critically injured after being trapped for 15 hours. Twenty seven miners escaped as 38 were trapped. The dead listed include James McCloud James Gordon Frank Mitchell George Barnett M C Page Tom Nelson Andy Semock Henry Crotty Ernest Divena and W P Johnson.

Bluefield Wiva Weyanake Coal and Coke Company Arist Lloyd Liscomb Liscomb James McCloud Jas. Gordon Frank Mitchell George Barnett M. C. Page Tom Nelson Andy Semock Henry Crotty Ernest Divena W. P. Johnson

Ousted Mayor Gives Up Keys in Massillon Transfer

Herbert H. Vogt removed from Massillon mayoralty by the governor relinquished the office under protest. He turned the keys over at noon Saturday to his successor M. P. Kirshofer, council president. Vogt had reconsidered delaying ouster actions and sought to force attorney general proceedings.

Canton Herbert H. Vogt Massillon A. ¥. Pdonahey M. P. L Kirshofer Vogt

Decker Named Vermilion Postmaster

Vermilion March 3 C F Decker volunteer fireman and coal dealer will be the next postmaster succeeding Charles Trinter. Nomination conferred by the senate. Vermilion personals also note residents traveling to Cleveland Lorain Sandusky and Columbus on various business and visits with family and friends.

C.F. Decker Vermilion C. F Decker Senate Charles Trinter

Townsend and fellow senators tied to Washington power

A Washington snapshot names Charles E Townsend and several prominent senators as the era’s “lame ducks” in political circles. It notes John Sharp Williams Joseph France Joseph Frelinhuisen Frank Heilges Harry Newberry and party leadership as examples of seasoned figures whose influence is waning. The report links these figures to national policy and the closing of liberty bond trading in New York market data.

Charles E. Townsend Michigan Congress House Senate John Sharp Williams Mississippi Joseph J. France Maryland Russia Washington Joseph S. Frelinzhuisen New Jersey Harding Frank B Heliegs Minnesota Harry New Boy Indiana Republcan National Committee Eppinga

Mountain ambush leaves rum runners dead in No Business gap

Three alleged liquor runners were killed in a mountain moonshine battle near Jestico. Four officers were wounded, two seriously, and two deputies are reported gravely hurt. The clash occurred as a caravan was intercepted. an unknown assailant escaped. Morrison Ayers and George and Walter Perkins were killed. Deputy Perry spread the alarm as vigilantes converged on the scene.

Jellico. Enn Maron Knoxville Here Shiners Morrison Ayers George Perkins Walter Perkin W. &. Jaynes Nquor Perry

Hunt Defendant in $25 000 Alienation Suit

Akron March 3 Frances Carlton is the defendant in an alienation suit for 25000 dollars filed this morning by Margaret Cragin of Cincinnati wife of Arthur T Cragin. The petition says Carlton enticed Cragin away from his wife and child December 1 and brought him to Akron. Her address is not known.

Akron Frances Carlton Margaret Cragin Cincinnati Arthur T. Cragin Cragin

Police Court Fines for February Fall Slightly

February collections in police court totaled 759 dollars and 90 cents, a small decrease from January. Police Clerk Grant Schrock reports 728 dollars 60 cents from fines and costs, 4 dollars for building permits, and 15 dollars 30 cents in miscellaneous collections.

Grant Schrock

MRS HN Wadsworth dies at 79 in Wellington

Wellington reports the death of Mrs Homer N Wadsworth 79 at her Taylor Street home from infirmities of old age born in Peeksville she is survived by sons John L Wadsworth A B Wadsworth and Wadsworth of Wellington and Addison Blanchard brother of Norwalk funeral Monday at 2 pm Greenwood Cemetery also noted Mary Bernard former Wellington resident died in Ashland Ohio from pneumonia and Brights disease leaving a daughter and sons plus two brothers. Entre Nous Girls entertained at Mrs Harry Lees home and bridge results noted. Guild and social events listed with January March dates and local notices about Mellinger moving to Oberlin over Peter Cushion Co location.

Wellington Homer N. Wadsworth Taylor Street Peeksville J. H. Blanchard John Blanchard John L. Wadsworth Wadsworth Elyrias Addison Blanchard Norwalk Greenwood Cemetery M. Bernard Ashland Wellington Mary Bernard Ashland Estre Nous Harry Lee Entre Nous East Main Krent Gertrude Dibbie Bridge Jeanette Warner

More Raids at Lorain Net 620 and 340 Gallons of Wine

Officers raided homes at 1600 East 28th street and 1658 East 29th street in Lorain seizing 620 and 340 gallons of wine. Owners A Karhuta and Alex Mary were fined 200 dollars plus costs. Municipal court reports 8017.15 in liquor fines and 6078.60 in other fines for city share. seven in jail for nonpayment. several suspects sent to county park.

Hormin A. Karhuta East 28Th Street Alex Mary East 29Th Street Oscar Berry Silas Jameson Norman Burke Lakewood Elyria

Bandit Steals Auto in Euclid Avenue Robbery

March 3 report from Cleveland states a bandit robbed motorist Earl Hinske on Euclid Avenue, grabbed his car and money, then hurled him from the vehicle. Two young women were taken as passengers by the thief, according to Hinske.

Cleveland Earl Hinske Euclid Avenue Hinske

Probe furniture shower linked to Cleveland justice bootleg ring

March 3 report says a suburban justice of the peace hosted a free furniture shower and house warming for his new home. The event allegedly was funded by wealthy members of the Cus aboga county bootleg ring as part of a graft probe into Crabbe act enforcement. A Washington note adds a senate passage on cotton sale standards.

Cleveland Washington Senate

Oberlin hosts Ohio Congregational ministers meeting

About 60 ministers from across Ohio attended the Ohio State Conference of Congregational ministers in Oberlin Tuesday and Wednesday. It marked the third consecutive Oberlin gathering to discuss vital ministry issues.

Oberlin Ohio State Conference of Congregational Ministers

Three Tots Break Thru River Tragedy Near Logansport

In Logansport Indiana on March 3 three girls Geneva Wainscott seven Dorothy Edwards and Ruth Lickenall drowned when they broke through the ice in the Bel River. Authorities are dragging the river for the bodies.

Logansport Ind Bel River Geneva Wainscott Dorothy Edwards Ruth Lickenall

Two Divorces Granted and More Filed in County Court

Divorce actions were filed by Chester Harris against Anni Harris alleging extreme cruelty and repeated beatings. Gertrude Moran filed against Sylvester Moran citing gross neglect, cruelty, and months of isolation. Three divorces were granted by Judge Webber for Barbara Weldon and Neilie May Tripp, with alimony terms set in Marie A. Alton case. Carrie English seeks divorce from Frank English, claiming gross neglect, cruelty, and hospital confinement for support. seeks alimony and child custody.

Chester Harris Anni Harris Gertrude Moran Sylvester Moran Negiseus Reriunk Webber Barbara Weldon Elyria Joseph Weldon Carrie English Frank English Lorain Dover Ohio

Suit Filed Against Arthur Gilder by Greater Elvria Co

The Greater Elvria Building Co. filed suit against Arthur Gilder claiming a Pasadena Park room was rented for 7000 on a land contract, with 6200 still due. A Toledo medium, Mrs. K L Bramble, will officiate at the First Spiritualist church in the G A R hall at 730 Sunday evening March 4.

Greater Elvria Building Co Arthur Gilder Rome Pasadena Park Toledo K. L. Bramble G. A. R. Hall Mareh

War Chest Group Declines Legion Suit for Fund

Lorain March report states the War Chest Community Service Council will not oppose a court action by Lorain Post American Legion to recover 17 000 from wartime funds for soldiers. The group intends to present a court statement and seek a distribution to the Legion after further talks with organizations.

Lorain War Chest Community Service Council Lorain Post American Legion de Praatten le- Ion

Buckeye press group elects new Buckeye president

Columbus reports C W Grewold of the McComb Hoeraid elected president of the Buckere press association. In other news a worker at the General Phonograph Company in the city lost two fingers and required amputation. he was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after an injury yesterday.

Hamer Batley Sunmer St. Obertin General Phonograph Company Tle Elyria Memorial Columbus C. W. Grewold The McComb Hoeraid Buckere Press Association

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