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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1921

Page

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Elyria Merchants Display Spring Fashion Thank-You Show

Better Business club members in Elyria showcase spring display at Rialto theatre with extensive window arrangements across Broad street featuring men and women’s wear. Fos ter-Fitch and Dachtler & Dachtler present Society Brand attire and Schable hats with Altman & Ackerman arranging color coordinated windows. Amusements include movies at Robinson & Wancock with color slides and music as the public is invited to view the latest fashions.

Phyllis Duckette Elyria Better Business Club Rialto Theatre Broad Street Kytia Foster-Fitch C. W. Dickason Alika William Foss Dachtler & Dachtler Fred Rothe Manhattan Robinson & Wancock Clothiers Algo Altman & Ackerman J. P. Altman

Fifth man IV Holo-ue is Arrested

Elyria March 15 police arrested the seventh man in the abduction and hold up of Frank Joltus near the Hotel Ohio early Monday. Joltus said he was carried to an alley and $50 taken. Clifford Wood and Oscar Stalla identified. Donald Dean and George Smith charged with assault with intent to rob. Paul Rose arrested later and held on suspicion. Wood Stalla Dean Smith Rose each face $1,000 bonds and trial this afternoon with pleas of not guilty.

Elyria Frank Joltus Lester Ohio Joltus Jultus Clifford Wood Oscar Stalla Donald Dean George Smith Paul Rose Wood Stalla Dean Smith Rose

Judge Sues Over Stolen Dwelling on His Farm

Elyria March 15 Judge W B Thompson filed a suit naming Frank Mlazovsky Agnes Mlazovsky and Louis Rads as defendants. He alleges they entered his Columbia township farm and carried away the dwelling house, seeking 500 dollars damages.

Elyria W. B. Thompson Frank Agnes Mlazovsky Louis Rads Columbia Township

Police Captain Illness Shocks Elyria Officials

Police Captain F. E Meyers was taken ill while on duty and moved to his Lake Avenue home for rest. The incident occurred last night in Elyria with local authorities reporting no further details.

Elyria F. E Meyers Lake Avenue

Britain Accepts Harvey as Next American Ambassador

London reports Colonel George Harvey is acceptable to Great Britain as the next American ambassador, a Foreign Office announcement stated on March 15.

London George Harvey Great Britain Foreign Office Today

Woman presides at trial of second who faces death

In Cleveland on March 15 two women dominate a murder trial in common pleas court. Judge Florence L. Allen presides as the bench, while Mrs Made Miller faces a possible death sentence if the state proves its case. Jury selection aims to include more women. Miller admits shooting her husband, claiming she believed he was a burglar forcing entry.

Cleveland Plorence L. Allen Made Miller

County Farm Agent Organizes Farm Bureaus in Lorain County

Elyria March 15 County Farm Agent Rogers is forming farm bureau groups across Lorain County townships. A bureau was organized last night at Shetherd Center with W J Bord named chairman of the working committee. Meetings are planned at Columbia tomorrow, Camden Friday, and Ridgeville Saturday.

Elyria County Rogers Lorain County Shetherd Center W. J. Bord Columbia Camden Ridgeville

Stillman Divorce Case Hinted To Be Dropped

In White Plains on March 15 the Supreme Court postponed argument on two motions in James A. Stillman and Anna A. Stillman’s divorce suit. It was intimated the case may be dropped in New York with a new action possibly filed in California or Nevada.

White Plains N. Y James A. Stillman National City Bank of New York Anna A. Stillan Supreme Court New York California Nevada

British Troops Conduct Bomb Attack on Republicans

An official reprisal in which bombs were used was reported from Cork County. Soldiers retaliated for the shooting of a sergeant, burning a farmhouse in Kilmallock and bombing other buildings.

London Cork County Evening News Today Solibcrs Kilmallock

Oil Magnate Letters Narrate Ardmore Murder Case

A crowd of over 1900 gathered at the Ardmore courthouse to hear Clara Smith Hamon’s life story as she faces a murder charge. Letters from Jake Hammon, prominent oil man, reveal intimate terms and alleged plots involving his wife and the defendant.

Ardmore Okla Clara Smith Hannon Dred Morris I Jake Hammon Jeader Clara Smith Hamon Hannon Fort Worth Judie Brown

Suit to recover money in bank in Elyria

March 15 Charles Reed filed suit in court against Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co. to recover money on deposit. He claims William Davis died in November 1919 leaving a will giving $200 to relatives and the remainder to Reed for caring for him during illness. The estate is valued at $958.38 and Reed seeks judgment.

Elyria Charles Reed Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co William Davis

Pruning Demonstration At Oberlin Friday

Farm Agent Howard Rogers will conduct a pruning demonstration at the Lorain County Children's Home north of Oberlin at 2 o clock Friday afternoon. Farmers residing near Oberlin are urged to attend the event.

Elyria County Howard Rogers Lorain County Oberlin

Lorain Seeks Municipal Court Support in Columbus

Judge John M. Harding and Attorney Frank Coleman travel to Columbus to push a bill establishing a Lorain municipal court. The measure, drawn weeks ago, was introduced to the state assembly by Senator J. F. Burke of Elyria and now sits with a legislative committee.

Lorain John M. Harding Frank Coleman Columbus J. F. Burke Elyria

Last Day for Filing Income Tax Returns at IRS Office

Elyria reports today is the final deadline to file income tax returns to avoid penalties. Banks and attorneys saw heavy traffic as customers sought help filling forms. Many who paid taxes last year did not owe this year due to unemployment, yet they must still complete a report.

Internal Revenue Office Elyria

Fake Deposit Slips Highlight Davies Trial Today

Elyria March 15 The state seeks Walter Davies conviction for misappropriating City Bank of Lorain funds focusing on three 1916 deposit slips for 1000 in E B Gaudern 1200 in Elnora Gaudern and 1800 in H Gaudern totaling 4000. Treble Identifies slips and entries used to cover a shortage, with no actual deposits made.

Elyria Walter Davies City Bank of Lorain William Treble Davies E. BE. Gaudern Elnora Gaudern H. Gaudern Treble Boyd

State Faces Biggest Appropriation Bill in All History

Columbus March 15 The house plans votes on several bills including Gordon granting county justices of the peace authority over municipal cases under Crabbe prohibition law Robison bill tightening liquor transport seizure and McCoy bill banning crime scene depictions in films A large biennial state appropriation of 90 914 622 is proposed to fund government for the next two years with school and highway funds driving the increase Personal service maintenance and improvements totals listed with key drivers including a 1 8 mill school levy and a highway levy rise to 5 from 0 3 mill plus auto license increases

Columbus Gordon House Robison McCoy House Taxation Committee House Finance Committee Carpenter

Boulevard Plan for Elyria Lorain Progress Underway

Norman Allerdice of the Chamber of Commerce board and National Tube employee has been tasked with developing a boulevard between Elyria and Lorain. He has started work and expects steady progress for the next report.

Elyria Norman Allerdice Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors National Tube Company Lorain Allerdice

Greeks Prepare Offensive Move Against Turks in Smyrna Front

London dispatch reports the Greek army on the Smyrna front in Turkey is preparing an offensive against Turkish nationalists. Heavy reinforcements and artillery are being moved to the Eskichair sector, per official advices to the foreign office.

London Smyrna Turkey Foreign Office Eskichair

Germans Told They Must Meet Paris Treaty

Paris March 15 The reparations commission drafted a note to Germany asserting that military and economic penalties are legally justified under the Versailles treaty because Germany unpaid more than half of the twenty billion gold marks due by May 1 The German claim that the amount is fully paid was rejected Dr Walter Simons Germanys foreign minister in London proposed fifty billion marks indemnity claiming twenty billion paid leaving thirty to be paid France would lose The Rhine customs total will not exceed five hundred million gold marks annually Poincare warned the sanctions cannot yet reimburse and warned of further steps after fears arise J J STORM-

Newton C. Parker N. S Paris Reparations Commission Today Germany Rhine Walter Simons London France Poincare M Poincare J J Storm

Beaten Insensible After Shots Fall in Akron

Akron police report Gust Carnediscar beaten nearly unconscious in his rear yard after two white men emerged from concealment and fired two shots that missed him. They robbed his car and jewelry valued at 2000 dollars before fleeing. The incident occurred early morning as Carnediscar prepared to leave.

Akron Gust Carnediscar Crarmediscar

Bavaria Votes to Stay in German Empire

Berlin reports Bavarian leader Dr. Hein declares Bavaria will not secede from the German empire. The Reichstag defers action on the Einwohnerwehr dissolution as the measure is sent to a committee for amendments, averting immediate clash.

Berlin Bavaria Hein Reichstag France Einwohnerwehr

Senate adjourns sine die in morning session

Washington reports the United States Senate adjourned sine die at 11 66 a m signaling the end of the current session. No further business planned before adjournment.

Washington United States Senate

Marriage Licenses Listed for Lorain Residents

Salvator Barbicano aged 932 and Marie Jurziano aged 22 of Lorain obtain license. Father Leone and Chas Kellogg, engineer aged 36, plus Elizabeth Theobald 35 of Elyria. John Selage 39 and Francis Dulity 26, Lorain. A justice of the peace officiates.

Salvator Barbicano Marie Jurziano Lorain Leone Chas. R. Kellogg Elizabeth Theobald Elyria Wilson Norwalk John Selage Francis Dulity

Elyria Liquor Cases Set For Friday Morning Cleans Up

Mayor Asaph R. Jones today named next Friday as the date to clean up alcohol cases remaining untried in police court. Trials include Joe Kolopus and Mary Swiefski, with others against George Beaver Cash Dormus and John Kovacs. E G Davison will be arraigned Thursday after police confiscated a still.

Elyria Asaph R. Jones Joe Kolopus Mary Swiefski George Beaver Cash Dormus John Kovacs E. G. Davison Davidson Jones George Benson Charles Shamel Benson Shamel Shamer

Robbers Loot Lorain Apartment as Men Sleep

William Kallas and Harry Tazalos, roommates at 830 Broadway, went to bed and slept through a theft in their apartment. They awoke to find their clothing missing and reported the loss to police this morning, valuing the stolen garments at $582.50.

Lorain William Kallas Harry Tazalos Broadway

Metal Trades Council names new officers in Elyria

Elyria March 15 The Metal Trades Council met last evening and elected officers J P Sipes president N M Dishro vice president R M Porter recording and financial secretary T W Blaine treasurer Joseph Wozick sergeant at arms C W May William Stock H M Disbrow R Cushing J Sipes named to the executive committee

Elyria the Metal Trades Council J P. Sipes N. M. Dishro R. M. Porter T. W. Blaine Joseph Wozick W. May William Stock H. M. Disbrow R. Cushing J. &. Sipes

Elks Elect New Officers in Elyria Lodge

Elyria Lodge No. 465 elected officers for the coming year including Exalted Ruler E. Laves, Leading Knight R. J. Huston, Loyal Knight A. J. Cronin, Lecturing Knight J. C. Hazelton, Secretary F W Ellenberger, Treasurer A. Bel Adams, Tyler Daniel Eaton, and Trustees P. G. KoehleGeorge YostA. Jackson. Installation set for April 12. Launk chosen delegate to grand lodge in Los Angeles in July with alternate C. J. Helfrich.

Elyria Marehy Elyria Lodge E. Laves R. J. Huston A. J. Cronin J. C. Hazelton F W. L. Ellenberger A. Bel Adams Tyler Daniel Eaton P. G. Koehle George Yost A. Jackson Launk Grand Lodge Los Angeles C. J. Helfrich

Carpentier Sets Dempsey Bout for New York July 2

Grimsby England March 15 Georges Carpentier says Tex Rickard has arranged a July 3 title bout with Jack Dempsey in New York. He plans training from late April and departure for the United States in May, expressing confidence the championship clash is finally assured.

Carpentier Dempsey New York Grimsby England Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier America

Chamber names utilities board for Elyria

Elyria March 15 Ernie Crisp chairman of the Chamber of Commerce public utilities committee has selected Henry heman Charles E Tucker Dr H G Roby and Carl Ingwer to serve on the board The first matter will be the Lake Shore Electric Elyria Lorain Railway franchise which expired last July The committee will meet with Elyria clubs committees next Thursday

Elyria Ernie Crisp Chamber of Commerce Public Utilities Committee Henry ‘Heman Charles E. Tucker H. G. Roby Carl Ingwer Lake Shore Electric Elyria-Lorain

Elyria Chamber Names Entertainment Committees

Elyria March 15 The Elyria Chamber of Commerce forms a new entertainment department. Dollison of Hill Rubber Heel Co is elected chairman. He names Harry Burr J A Ebert Earl Bell and Charles Dachtler to the committee.

Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce Department of Entertainments Dollison Hill Rubber Heel Co Harry Burr J. A. Ebert Earl Bell Charles Dachtler

Youthful Wanderers See Broadway Sights

In Lorain on March 15 a three year old boy from West Erie avenue wandered toward Broadway the Loop before police spotted him. Officer Joseph Miller detained him and contacted the child’s father leading to a happy reunion at Central station.

Lorain West Erie Avenue Broadway Joseph Miller Buddie Miler Central Police Station Central Station Miller

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