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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1920
Page
1
Washington reports from London indicate allied forces will occupy Constantinople. British orders give land and sea control near the Turkish capital. Armenian sources state 20 000 killed at Marash and 3 000 refugees died in the snow while fleeing.
A collision near the Ramsey crossing involving Elyria bound cars injured several young men from Lorain and Leedale. One man had a leg wound and a head gash, another a sprained ankle and left leg injuries. Miraculous escape left four ribs broken and a head injury. he refused hospital care. The rear wheel reportedly struck by the auto but the vehicle drove away.
New York detectives expose an organized bond ring working on inside tips from stock houses to move securities between vaults. The thefts span from the south to Toronto and from the Atlantic to Pacific, with over 100 bonds stolen in the last year valued at about 15 million dollars.
The article notes Joseph A. IF, appointed prosecuting at Medina court to fill the unexpired term of the late Stine, likely becomes prosecuting attorney. He graduated from Medina in 1915 and passed the state examination two years later. He previously served as prosecuting attorney for the county beginning in 1888.
Express workers in Chicago downtown stations estimated between 500 and 2600 joined a morning walkout halting all express deliveries to and from railroad depots. Strikers demand a flat $35 monthly pay increase.
Secretary Daniels told the House Naval Committee that he would recommend a naval building program for the next fiscal year larger than the general board proposed if the peace treaty is not ratified. He withheld final recommendation, but said rejection of League of Nations membership could prompt a renewed three year construction program.
Mary Pickford declares she will devote the rest of her life to motion pictures after her divorce from Owen Moore. She says she sought freedom and notes Moore is charming, but differences led to the separation in what she describes as a mutual, smiling parting.
Ashland Ohio March 6. Rybolt Heater Co plans to raise capital from 100000 to 200000 through doubling its plant capacity and burpers.
Joseph Dell of Cleveland was found guilty yesterday of first degree murder without mercy in the 14 January killing of his seventeen year old wife J Jubasz Dell. The case marks the county’s first non mercy murder conviction in years. Mrs Dell had fled Lorain with her parents after refusing to live with him. Dell was indicted soon after the fatal shooting. Judge Phillips praised the jury.
Montgomery March 6 Braxton Brigg Cower of Birmingham former Alabama governor named United States senator to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator John H Bankhead.
Jewish women in Palestine have been granted the vote and will be eligible for election to the constituent Assembly. The information comes via a cable from London to the Zionist Organization of America.
Holbrook Arizona March six film star Doug Fairbanks broke the forefinger of his right hand and suffered painful cuts while roping a horse during a scene in the Painted Desert about twenty five miles north of Holbrook.
Mayor states two hundred city families lack coal with no relief in sight. Andwur Hotel and Memorial Hospital face shortages while Worthington Ball Co may close by Monday. New York Central reportedly seized four coal cars, prompting calls for replacements as factories, schools, and residents scramble for fuel.
Advocates for soldier relief measures intensified efforts with ten appeals to the House Ways and Means Committee. The panel adjourned after five days of testimony from several organizations proposing options from land grants to vocational training and cash bonuses. No action will be taken until all sides are heard. hearings are likely to stretch two weeks.
Elizabeth Schultz, 88, longtime county home resident since 1912, died last night at the county farm. A former resident of Amherst, she will be buried there.
The 132 ton schooner Terra Nova from Saville Spain bound for St. John s Newfoundland arrived at Barrington Passage in Nova Scotia after battling a blizzard mountainous seas and ice. A small steamer towed the drifting vessel to safety.
The State Department released the premier's note inviting Wilson to join France and Britain in urging Italy and Yugoslavia to negotiate a settlement of the Adriatic issue. The President's reply reached London and will be published Monday, with no official hint on his planned course. The note, tied to possible grounds for agreement under conditions, preserves the option of honoring wartime promises with Italy if negotiations fail.
Frank H. Hitchcock of New York a former postmaster general and campaign manager for Taft and Hughes will devote his time to Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood’s campaign until the Republican national convention Col William Coopers Procter the chairman of the Tennant committee announced tonight.
Ohio miners at Columbus voted overwhelmingly against a resolution to condemn the Republican and Democratic parties and to back candidates of the new National Labor party. The debate referenced G W Eubanks as the mover. Delegates condemned Senator Pomerenes remarks on miners wage fights and opposed harsh sedition measures.
Professor H. Ward of Union Theological Seminary will lecture Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in the High Street auditorium on Applied Christianity. The talk is free and Ward is regarded as an authority on the subject.
London reports General Ludendorff with a large German staff headed toward Trouta for Soviet Russia. The news comes via Helsingfors and Kovno telegrams, indicating German movement in the east during wartime.
Judge Redington orders county officials to hire Thompson Hewes Flory of Cleveland to collect a $1000 bond forfeited by Tillum Anderson after her indictment for pocket picking. Bond signed by Uriah Thompson and Antonio Lovend, sheriff unable to collect. Laverna murder last November relates to property and Cuyabopin Counts. Cleveland firm to prosecute for 50 percent of the bond if successful, nothing if they lose.
In Coshocton on March 6 Riley Icheson aged fifty confessed to Sheriff Cullison and Deputy Cone that he shot his sleeping nephew and set the house on fire. He said revenge followed alleged beating by the nephew the night before.
Widespread floods and high winds from a severe storm lash Pennsylvania and Delaware, washing away bridges and tracks and forcing evacuations. Utilities fail as towns like Reading Lancaster Harrisburg Wilkes-Barre report heavy damage and darkness. New York City endures heavy rain sleet and a 60 mph wind as tides flood streets and basements.
Democratic Senators urged President Wilson to arrange a conference with Senator Simmons of North Carolina to discuss a compromise to secure ratification of the Versailles treaty. Senator Hitchcock led the request, hoping a Wilson accord would settle the treaty fate in this session of Congress.
Fragmentary text notes conversion of First and Second Liberty Loan bonds. Mentions banks, March 1 cutoff, and securing funds by converting old issues to regular bonds. unclear names and dates due to damaged OCR.
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