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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1920

Page

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New German Government Proclaimed As Berlin Falls to Troops

A Berlin proclamation stated the German government ceased to exist and General Von Kapp's coalition governs. Troops entered the city, Wilhelmstrasse occupied, and Luettwitz named commander as revolution brews. The socialists threaten a general strike amid a disputed bid to restore the monarchy.

Don Reuter Berlin Paris Atiny Wilhelmstrasse Doeberitz Terhard Loewenfeld Naval Bri Arten Empire von Kapp Chan- 1 von Luedeppwitz Mettres James Germany von Kepp Wolfgang Kapp Reichstag German Agricultural Society

Federated Men Clubs Banquet Draws Large Attendance

The annual Federated Men Clubs banquet at First Congregational Church drew a large crowd led by Hon George H. Chamberlain and Mayor Jones. Dr Robert P Miles, noted lecturer now based in Cleveland, delivered a two hour talk on Tallow Dips, showcasing imagined portraits of figures from Gladstone to Theodore Roosevelt and the Pope. A standing ovation followed as the audience demanded more. The event was attended by approximately 544 people.

First Congregational Church George H. Chamberlain Jones Robert P Miles New York City Lake Cleveland Rovert P Miles Gladstone Theodore Roosevelt Pope Rome Dives New York Rey Deight Huumain

Mayor resigns coal handling amid widespread crowding of da nters

Mayor Jones announced that residents must deal with coal dealers directly. Over two warm days danters faced repeated refusals as drivers tried to deliver coal to multiple addresses. With cold weather returning, more customers queued, leading the mayor to shift all coal business to coal companies.

Jones Danters Thia Bubinesa Cogil Companies

Public Forum at Qddfellow Temple Sunday

Oberlin resident Jon Lyle Woodruff addresses One Forum at 100 F. Hal Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Woodruff traveled to Paris to attend the Peace conference under instruction of fellow missionaries to work for an American settlement of the Macedonian question. At the conclusion the Forum will open for discussion and a large attendance is hoped.

Jon Lyle Woodruff Oberlin al. Woodruff Parla I‘atructiona Miamonaries

Patriarch Militant to Honor Three Monday Evening

Patriarchs Militant to confer the Degree of Chivalry on three candidates at Cascade hall Monday evening. Honorees include Lieut. Col. Fred P. Hummel of this city Lieut. Col. Chan Summers Oberlin and Captain Thomas H. Tristram of Lorain. Event features Major General Hahn and staff, St Andrews choir, and a banquet at the Elks' ball.

Fred P. Summel Elyria Charles R. Summers Oberlin Thomas H. Tristram Lorain Cascade Hall Fred P. Hummel Chan. St. Summers Frederick H. A. Hahn Toledo Patriarcha Canton George Theobald Canton Lorain St. Andrews Mayor Jones Red Hoa Hahuo Mareh Geo. Theobald Paterna Cuyahoga Os. D. Pinney Cleveland Hannaman

Elyrian Sues Policeman for Hurt Damages

Clarence Guthman of Elyria filed a lawsuit against Lorain policeman Harry Feldcamp seeking 15000 damages for injuries suffered August 20 1917 when Feldcamp driving to a fire ran down Guthman off the street breaking his leg and causing other injuries. The petition alleges carelessness on Feldcamp's part.

Clarence Guthman Harry Feldcamp Lorain Feldcamp Guthman Carlessness

Release of captured American rancher ends kidnapping

Mexican federal troops freed Peter W. Summers, an American ranch owner, who was seized last week by rebels near Santa Cruz, Mexico. He was released yesterday and returned safely to Santa Lucretia, according to State Department advisories.

Luettwitz Baron von Luettwitz Dnseen Mary Curtisl Irma Gustav Therin Associated Press Washington Peter W. Summers Sana Cruz Mexico State Department Santa Lucretia

Rain Forecast For Early Week Near Lake Erie

Washington reports weather predictions for the coming week beginning Monday with a chance of rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. Otherwise the outlook is generally fair with near normal temperatures around Lake Erie.

Associated Press Washington Wak Lake Erie

Spring Opening for Elyria Set for Next Week

The Better Business Club announces Elyria’s Spring Community Opening next week. J Cronin president says merchants will dress up stores and display spring goods with music in some department stores. It’s dress up week designed to showcase best materials and latest fashions to shoppers.

Better Business Club J. Cronin Departmet Elyria

Rivers Reach Flood Stage In Pittsburgh

On March 13 the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers rose to flood stage at 22 feet in Pittsburgh and the Weather Bureau warned the crest could hit 25 feet tonight. In Paris George Carpentier, European heavyweight champion, and his wife prepared to depart Havre for the United States.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Allegheny and Monongahela River Weather Bureau Paria George Carpentiar Europe Havre United States

National Tube to Erect Two Lap Mills at Lorain Plant

Lorain March 12 two new lap mills will be erected at the National Tube Co Lorain plant increasing mill and shop employment by about six hundred workers Additions will match existing brick and concrete architecture and expand the pipe mill department The project aims to raise total local mill employment toward 4100 as labor and material costs remain uncertain Work has also begun on a $75000 foundation for the Then Automatic Shovel Co plant extension run by Elyrians.

Lorain National Tube Co Ofanager Charles Fell Pipe Mill Wrec Automatic Shovel Co Elyrians

Wilson Receives Majority Coal Report On Strike Settlement

John A. White's majority report on the bituminous coal strike settlement was submitted to President Wilson. The president would take two to three days to review it, with no further compromise steps expected before next week as the report is withheld at this time.

Associated Press Washington John A. White Wilson The Coal Commission White House

Hoover Refuses to Discuss Navy War Policy

Washington on March 13 Herbert Hoover, asked by Rear Admiral Sims to testify before the Senate inquiry, declined to reveal Navy policy saying he had little knowledge of the subject and would not discuss wartime work.

Associated Press Washington Herbert Hoover Senate Sims Committee of Inquiry London Greatritain Red Hnes Bhberia John Ward House of Commons Ward Horvath Harbin Volga Ress Reds Kalechak

Pact Climax Approaching in Senate Treaty Fight

Washington March 13 The Senate fight over the treaty nears a climax as Senator Lodge offers a compromise on Article X. The bipartisan group would accept the treaty with Lodge amendments, placing back on the president the authority for delays in replying to the League. Irreconcilables press for defeat while mild reservationists and Lodge supporters rally to prevent fence-sitters from crossing.

Washington Senate Lodge United States Noup America League of Nation Benatora Hitchcock Underwood Glaga Swanson

Greek forces clash with Turks near Smyrna Line

London dispatches report Greek divisions under General Nider clashing with Turkish forces along the Smyrna line. Greek losses are described as considerable as Allied restrictions limit advances to a few miles near Smyrna.

Smyrna Mustapha Nider London Anatolia Mustapha Kemal Quly

Birmingham High School Faces Closure Amid Staff Resignations

Birningham March 13 efforts to reopen Birmingham high school Monday and hold senior class graduation in June proceed despite all staff resignations. Volunteer corps led by Mrs William Olds aims to finish the year. several principals and teachers quit amid disputes over athletic eligibility and board authority. Pupils currently enjoy a vacation as the district weighs continuing operations if volunteers cannot be secured.

Birningham Birmingham Willam Olds Reichurs May Makin Oberlin Sarah Hamilton Berlin Heights William D. Lewis Delta Das Henry A Funk

Illinois ballot name left on for Edwards request refused

Governor Edward I Edwards of New Jersey had asked to drop his name from the Democratic presidential primary ballot in Illinois on April 13. Secretary of State Louis L. Emerson refused the request and denied the alteration.

Associated Press Springheld Edward I Edwards New Jersey Illinois Louis L. Emerson

Bedouing Kill Two Citizens in Palestine Raid

Washington dispatches report that on March 1 Bedouing attacked the Jewish colony of Matula in northern Palestine killing seven people including two American citizens. The victims identified are Tiker and Sharef. four men and three women died, with five wounded.

Washington Matula Galiilee Palestine State Department Tiker Sharef

Will Make Church Survey In New Philadelphia

New Philadelphia residents are asked to stay home Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 as 300 friendly visitors led by six ministers conduct a religious survey for the Inter Church World Movement. The city is divided into districts for the survey teams.

New Philadelphia Inter Church World Movement

French government says no Wilson militarism charge instruction

Paris reports the government has not and will not send any instructions to ambassadors Jusserand and to Washington regarding President Wilson's charge of militarism against France. A report says the ambassador acted on his own initiative and called on the Secretary of State.

Sy Associated Press Paris Jusser Washington Wilson France Foreign Office

Annual meet of Lorm County Fish and Game Association

The Lorm County Fish and Game Protect Association holds its annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce hall on Tuesday evening March 16. Nine directors will be elected and officer reports read. After the meeting members will enjoy entertainment and refreshments provided by local Chik members.

Lorm! County Fish and Game Protect? Association Chamber of Commerce Chik

Truck Struck by Train Injures Grat Aide Worker

George Strickland of Bennett Milling Co Grat ag was injured when a B and Q train struck his autor truck at Haron St railroad crossing this morning. The storm blocked his view as the train moved slowly. He was taken to Memorial hospital with injuries while the battered truck was sent to a garage.

George Strickland Bennett Milling Co Grat@ag Ee Haron “St Stuckland Memorial Hostital

Bonus bonds spur treasury debate in congress

Washington officials warned the treasury may face taxation to fund bonuses for World War I veterans. Representative Fordney of the Ways and Means Committee charged that the measure had become a political issue. He noted the committee had not advanced bond recommendations, citing Secretary Houston, Harding, and the federal board as influencing the debate.

Washington Treasury Chal Fordney House Macao Fordnay Houston and Harding Federal Board Weir

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Htario Ament Socialist Party Sadd Atiow Wilhelm Strasse Baltic Dockevitz William Doctor Kapp Cata Gainin Doveritch Terhard T. Naval Bridgde Tiergarten Ebert Isaacs Bornasitz Tec Ebert Oske von Luettre Jers Doaburus Raiison Covernment Pabat von Kapppan Roth von Luettwitz Tag Federated Men Clubs Robert P. Miles Laraine Brade Maren George Throbald Patriach Elyrian Pennsylvania Carpenter Imy Lorain Plant Majority Coal Report Wilson Today High School Member of Education Huff Edwards Tatgry George Strickland, Bennet
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