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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1922
Page
2
Police traced Ofel Popp 28th Street Lorain after a November charge of transporting liquor. He was found in Lorain jail and sent to Lorain for trial. The mayor fined him 500 dollars and costs and jailed him in default. His wife Anna Popp was fined 200 dollars and costs for transporting liquor. her appeal is pending.
A fragmentary report describes a jail plot involving Har Myers and Nierengarten in the Auglaize County jail. A note supposedly urged Myers to join a plan to free Nierengarten and murder Sheriff Ewing. Iron bars hidden in Nierengarten’s cell were part of the alleged scheme. Myers was surprised and a menacing note was read to authorities. Nierengarten later escaped, then was recaptured.
March 7 news reports Drewry H. mg, former judge, was cleared by a jury of charges involving state funds. The case stemmed from liquor and speeding matters he handled. other similar counts were dismissed or awaiting action. In a separate item, Lindsy nan and Huff confessed to planning robberies in Coy h and Cincinnati, prompting a police chase after they fled.
An advertisement claims Nerv Worth eases constipation and stomach disorders in days. It touts rapid results with no pain, promises appetite return, and says a 100 price bottle is available at local drug stores with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It recounts a Dayton man’s decades of trouble and relief after using the product.
Report shows Ohio miners favor wage cuts as nationwide referendum points to a possible April 1 strike if no new deal is reached. John L. Lewis leads talks with operators amid signs of a split within the International union and government pressure for a pre walkout conference.
A Longfellow Street delegation urged immediate sewer service, noting the land company failed to install sidewalks and grade the street despite a bond. The city solicitor will review the bond while the land owner is pressed to sign sewer frontage. Councilman Muller vows stricter street approvals tied to sewers. Newark March 7. A tour car with no tags abandoned on the National road near Newark is suspected stolen or tied to whiskey traffickers.
Markets move with uneven results as shares shift between small gains and losses. Traders weigh economic signals while key indices drift within narrow ranges amid cautious activity.
A fragmentary price column shows poultry eggs apples cabbage onions tomatoes field potatoes and sweet potatoes with per pound per bushel and per hundredweight figures. Values appear for roosters spring poultry and produce items with scattered numbers and town references.
Akron report states Jerry Hoy shot his wife in their Kent home during a quarrel about returning to a farm near Streetsville. He died by suicide 30 minutes later. Hazel Hoy, 18, witnessed the shooting. Mrs Hoy was Cleveland-born and had three children with Hoy.
Lorain city council discussed a newly drafted lighting ordinance at their meeting. It sets a service charge of 1.25 dollars and 1 kilowatt hour for the lighting system, while the utility company seeks no service charge and higher kilowatt rates. The council will consider the measure further.
The Dead Yanks' Dependents committee leans toward delaying the bonus legislation unless sales tax is included. The president's position on the bonus remains unchanged though he has not yet studied the revised bill by the Ways and Means Committee. The bill will be printed, returned to the committee for cross party review, and then reported to the floor with an early House vote anticipated. Fordney aims to bring the measure to a House vote early next week amid admin features aimed at preventing fraud in loan guarantees and insurance losses.
John W. Higging of the Western Railways association urges pay scales aligned with local prevailing rates for track and unskilled labor. He presents a 5,327-industry survey across 28 states showing railroad wages higher than similar sectors, noting 77.73 percent of 318,893 workers earned less than railroads paid in December 1921. Also, two 12 year olds from Columbus were arrested in Newark for bicycle theft from Mt Vernon School.
Lorain March 7 The brick layers remain on strike but a settlement is expected soon with contractors. International Bricklayers' Union vice president J W Taubmsh is due within a day or two and is anticipated to help adjust matters.
Sixteen indictments return against seven men by a special grand jury in Columbus. Charges include robberies at the Steelton branch of Citizens' Trust & Savings in December and at the Hilltop branch in February, plus holdups of F A Brunner of Kroger stores. Prosecution aims to arraign them tomorrow with trials starting Thursday.
Council hearings consider a $3000 per passenger fee and street-specific routes to curb unfair bus competition. Labor union leaders push for bonds and taxes. age limits for drivers proposed. officials note buses encroaching on streetcars and potential scabbing. Authorities plan a draft this week with public discussion before passage.
Cleveland street railway workers plan action against a 10 percent pay cut effective May 1. President John J. Stanley of the Cleveland Rail and Light Company warns salaried staff will also take reductions while minor rule changes are expected. He pledges a five cent fare hike for riders later in the year.
Elyria resident Mrs H C McKinley of 231 East Sixth St reports relief from sharp pains and fatigue after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She states her back felt stronger and kidneys returned to normal function. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY ad text.
Final grand jury action on perjury indictments against two defense witnesses in Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trials was expected to conclude Thursday. Minnie Neighbors and Francis Bates face perjury charges over testimony about Virginia Rappe. Neighbors testified at Wheeler Hot Springs meeting and was discharged after a police court trial. Bates testified at the second trial about Rappe collapsing at a Chicago store. store employment manager denied she worked there at that time.
Oberlin March 1 Miss Florence Penfield died Sunday at home 44 Walnut St after two years illness tenderly cared for by cousin Elizabeth Taylor She born Feb 23 1855 in Penfield Ohio moved to Oberlin 1881 survived by brothers Howard Penfield Hannibal Missouri and Jay Penfield Geneva Ohio Funeral planned for Thursday March 9 from her home Rev N Van der Pyl officiating burial in Penfield Ohio Also reported Oberlin March 7 second artist recital of semester in Finney chapel Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra concert conducted by Eugene Ysaye program listed with Saint Saens Fantasia Exile and Bizet Lustful pieces
Phineas Guthrie of Elyria attended the Oberlin Miami game and called out a local resident at 99 East Lorain. A girl named Barbara Wade was born Friday at Oberlin hospital. Nora Jones and Norma Dodge underwent appendicitis operations at Oberlin hospital. Mr Westlake plans to move to 30 South Malin street. F E Chauncey returned to work in Ransom's store after a two week illness. Judge and Mrs Addams visited Prof and Mrs Metcalf in Oberlin. Howard Askey sold his pool room to Packer and Westlake. new proprietor took possession. High school students present a one act play The Little Stone House at Sturgis hall on March 8. mandolin concert on March 11 at Warner hall features three stunts including The Proctorides, a Drama and songs Banjo land Binolla.
Cleveland police raided the Lenox hotel at East Ninth Street and Rockwell Avenue this morning seizing several pipes and a large quantity of opium. Chief Jacob W. Grant said two men were arrested on opium possession charges.
President Harding plans a brief vacation at St. Augustine, Florida, likely accompanied by Mrs. Harding, with trip details not yet finalized. Multiple dispatches report White House discussions on Alaska policy and officials plan to meet Hughes to decide on the Genoa economic conference participation.
After a White House conference with Senator Lodge this morning the president is expected to issue a reply late this afternoon. Senator King warns the naval disarmament pact will fail to cut national expenses and says the U S Navy would spend over 300 million dollars yearly on defense while dismantling capital ships. In Cincinnati a judge imposes the heaviest liquor law fine to Harry Siegel for operating a still and selling alcohol, with a 1500 dollar penalty.
Superintendent Shelton reports over 300 more pupils in the district this year than last year at the board meeting. The high school shows about 90 pupils now, up roughly 140 from earlier figures, with a cautious outlook unless factory activity stimulates families to stay or move in.
William Ulanovic of Lorain pleaded guilty before Judge Reaington to burglary and was sentenced to Mansfield reformatory. He promptly sought parole. attorney Glitsch cited the boy's talent for stealing electrical apparatus and poverty as factors. Lorain police testified for him and he was paroled.
Cleveland March 7 Mens shoe style will be discussed at the closing session of the Ohio Shoe Retailers convention. Displays of new lasts for summer wear are on display at the Hotel Winton show rooms. The French heel for women is passe and to be replaced by a straight lower heel. Street wear favors patent leather pumps with heels one to one and five eighths inches. A smoked pearl elk sport oxford and tan calf slipper are noted styles.
Julia Surman sues Elizabeth Forthover claiming $753 from their father's estate. The notice lists two sisters as party defendants, though only one is directly named, with Erer and Mrs Surman also implicated in recovering their shares.
A C. W. Phillips advertised patent medicine Mi O Na claiming to strengthen the stomach and banish indigestion with a money back guarantee. The ad emphasizes a warranty and customer satisfaction.
A historical piece claims the 1918 influenza was highly contagious, spread through respiratory means, and not caused by mental factors. It promotes Bulgarian Blood Tea as a universal remedy to boost circulation and expel toxins, urging it as essential home first aid.
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