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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
1
A parade marks inauguration day as Harding and Wilson depart together for the Capitol amid a large crowd. The ideal weather after fortune in dodging rain is seen as a good omen for the new presidency. Photographs capture the moment.
Washington March 4 Woodrow Wilson unable to witness Harding’s inauguration due to extreme strain retires to his 1S Street home. Harding becomes president at 1 17 PM as Wilson, visibly frail, leaves the capitol with the two men at his side, his left arm awkward and limp, a poignant sight to thousands.
London reports hopeful outcome as German Cabinet weighs new indemnity offer to allies. Dr Walter Simons to head talks. Berlin confirms plan to respond to Lloyd George charges. British papers praise his stance and stress pressure for a stronger treaty may ease by Monday.
Elyria observes March 4 by raising Old Glory on city county and local buildings to honor President Warren G Harding and Vice President Calvin Coolidge. Myrtle May Hufford two years eight months died at 130 am. Funeral Monday 1 pm from Town Line Road home. Ridgelawn cemetery interment.
In Elyria March 4 attorneys for Mayor Grall prosecuting A. A. King Lorain's ex police chief argued the department misfired under King. They claim Sage served as acting lieutenant when higher officers were off duty, potentially usurping civil service powers. The judge must decide Sage's role and the legitimacy of the detail.
Elyria reports the Kiwanis club will wire congratulations to President elect Warren G. Harding and Vice President Calvin Coolidge this afternoon. The action followed a noonday meeting where members decided to send messages, with Kiwanis clubs nationwide delivering thousands of congratulations to the U S capital after the inaugural exercises.
Elyria March 4 Better Business club plans a Spring Opening and Style Show during the week of March 14. Merchants cooperate with the club to make the event a public benefit and attract out of town visitors. President Glade Thomas reports strong progress and predicts public appreciation of the exhibition offerings.
Elyria March 4 The central fire department was called to the Hlyria Hnamel Products company on Taylor Street at 7:80 this morning to extinguish a blaze that had ignited the roof over the baking ovens. Firemen fought hard and gained control after considerable roof damage.
Miss Ross Moriarty arrives Monday in Hyria to address women at Moose Hall Hast Broad Street. At 2 30 pm she discusses Women's Rights to a large audience, with an 8 7 30 pm forum to follow on an as yet unnamed topic.
Sheriff Rackus arrested James Tesar of Cleveland for refusing to yield to an automobile driven by J. F. Davis. Tesar stood before Justice Georges, found guilty, and fined six dollars plus costs.
John Opfer died Thursday at Memorial Hospital. Services will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Stop 12 Lake 1 Ave. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Born in Brownhelm, he lived in Lorain before moving to Elyria. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs Joseph Vicent of Lorain, three sisters Mrs Shermar Reynolds, Mrs William Shifler of Vermilion, Mrs Mary Roush of Elkhart Ind, and brothers Adam, Jacob, Henry.
The president outlines a non entangling foreign policy stance prioritizing national sovereignty and independent decisions. He pledges to discourage excessive indebtedness and pursue fiscal restraint while seeking peaceful international cooperation within a stable world order. Service and efficient administration anchor the republics path forward.
The article reports Warren G. Harding’s March 4 inauguration as the 28th U S president. It notes his simple ceremony, four square allegiance to founders’ principles, and pledge to reconstruction and restoration without entangling alliances. He emphasizes steady recovery, no instant fixes, and cautious foreign policy.
President Harding voiced that America will not retreat from world affairs and may pursue disarmament steps, urging understanding among nations. He warned against repudiation of debts, emphasizing a need to put the public house in order, cut expenditures, and tighten government spending.
Thomas C Lang 59 of LaGrange township died last evening at 8 o'clock at his home after a yearlong illness. A son survives. Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock from the home with Rev Knapp of LaGrange officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery.
President Harding affirms American resilience after the world crisis and defends a non entangling foreign policy. He stresses liberty under law, warns against permanent military alliances, and outlines steps toward mediation, arbitration, and disarmament while preserving national sovereignty. Continues on Page 3.
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