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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1920

Page

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Denberg Denies Link to Germany Revolt Amid Gas Fight

The debate centers on gas supply in Wooster and Elyria with Adams explaining shortages and production limits. Local officials accuse Ohio Gas Co of withholding price and delaying sealing wells, while Wooster Gas contends it cannot pay ten cents per thousand and gas remains undeveloped.

Ams Wooster Gas Inks Company Sam Adams The Ohio Gas Co. and Co Logan Gas Co Or & Electric Co

Ex Kaiser's Son Offered Throne

Maj Gen Baron von Luettwas, commander in chief of the German forces under the new regime, indicates a potential offer of the throne to the former Kaiser’s son. The report notes political reshuffling and loyalty questions as power centers shift.

Baron von Luettwas Extel Fredriich Paria Beta New Revolutionary Party Sreen Potsdam Ommar

Redd in Control as Two Powers Establish Headquarters

Berlin upheaval widens as new government cabinets set up in Berlin and Munich. Reports say 30 killed 60 wounded in clashes across Hamburg Leipsic and Steglitz while crowds clash with troops. Bavarian Soviets proclaimed as Berlin Stuttgart fight for supremacy amid a general strike and threat of unconditional surrender by Kapp.

REDD APP Berlin Associated Press London Ludendorff Kapp Democrats Center Party Copenhagen Eiffee Hamberg Citizens Guard Leipsic Berlin Steglitz Charlottenburg Leipsic Germany Hague Oosterland Wieringen Amsterdam Hot Bavaria Frents Stuttgart Pars Obert Moolfgang Kapp Tl Je Bert

Streets to File Suit Over Gas Main Terms

The article notes the city solicitor and council discussing filing a suit against the gas company over terms for laying mains on streets, with a tentative agreement prepared and to be considered at an evening session. The discussion mentions guarantees and possible city actions, but details are unclear due to OCR issues.

Ens Gas Co

Fire ravages West St Clair Avenue home after hiding

A fire at a West St Clair Avenue residence trapped a resident identified as Upson. Neighbors reported flames erupted quickly, engulfing the structure and causing estimated losses around 1000 dollars. Firefighters battled the blaze to contain it.

Tted Press Upson West St Clair Avenue

Aster Tuesday Street Meeting Aims for Tomorrow

A fragment notes Nicholaera Street meeting planned for this morning with events and time set for tomorrow.

Nicholaa

Promises Aid For Ohio War Veterans In Tuberculosis Fight

Washington reports Ohio veterans afflicted with tuberculosis will be treated by the U S Public Health Service. Health service physicians will evaluate former soldiers and sailors for cure or care. Early stage cases may be sent to Whipple Barracks in Arizona for treatment. advanced cases stay near home with government coverage.

Washington Ohio United States Public Health Service Congress War Department Public Health Service Whipple Barracks Ariz

Police seek one day off in six for officers

Police Chief Stankard urged the city council to grant officers one day off in six, citing 84 to 88 hour weeks and a planned two week vacation. He warned aging staff pressure and the need to hire three to four new officers to maintain operations, stressing improved efficiency with the longer rest period. The proposal was referred to the police and fire committee and the finance committee for a report.

Stankard Toa Prea

Columbia Steel seeks street access across railway tracks

The Columbia Steel Co plans a road across three tracks to reach its plant but state law bans grade crossings and builders fear high underpass costs. The firm currently relies on a private right of way and hopes for a formal roadway with water and sewer lines to enable major improvements. the city solicitor is navigating the dispute.

Eits Columbia Steel Co Columbia Steel

Elyria City Council Approves Salary Increases

The finance committee endorsed raises for city employees led by an assistant city engineer at 2400 dollars per year. Rodmen and helpers receive daily rates of 50 and 4. The cemetery superintendent request for 10 a day was supported. Increases will start once the ordinance becomes effective.

Geck

Will He Be Next German President

A speculative note on succession in Germany cites General von Hindenburg as the Fatherland party choice for the presidency. If the Fatherland party remains dominant and Germany stays a republic, Hindenburg could succeed Ebert as president.

Fatherland Party Berlin Germany General von Hindenburg Lbert Hindenrg Father Party

Council Approves New Pumping Station Plan

The Moore Bros Concreta Co is authorized to build a switch from the B&O track across West Street to their yards. Morris Knowles Limited engineers present detailed plans for a lake shore water works pumping station building designed as a credit to the city. President Iewitt emphasizes council petition remonstrance rule to ensure members understand citizen concerns.

Moore Bros Concreta Co B & O Tracia West Street Weights and Sanitary Police Sinking Fund Commission Civil Seisyce Chasen Tarr Morris Knowles Limited Enginers Lake Shore Iewitt Counci

Street car dispute ends with damaged dinkey at East Avenue

Mike Fallon conductor of a city dinkey car faced a collision when a following dinkey attempted to force by on a single track yesterday afternoon at East Avenue. The impact left the leading car dented but no injuries were reported.

Mike Fallon Dinkey East Avenue

Toledo Granted Right to Buy Electric Line

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Toledo may sue bonds to purchase the Toledo Railway and Light company. The decision was handed down in Columbus on March 16.

Toledo Columbus Toledo Railway & Light Company Ohio Supreme Court

Lorain Youth Seeks Big Damages After Auto Crash

Donald McGrady a thirteen year old Lorain boy sues Edward and Pearl Henry for 25000 dollars alleging he was struck on October 1 while crossing Dast Crie avenue Lorain by a car driven by Mrs Henry his leg was broken and crushed and he has been confined since.

Donald McGrady Lorain Edward Pearl Henry Dast Crie Avenue Henry

Wood Victor Leads Minnesota Primary Vote Count

The report notes Leonard Wood leading a Republican preference primary with about 4,000 votes over Senator Thiran Johnson of California. The tally shows Wood ahead of Governor Forden of Illinois by over 100 votes, with results from several precincts still returning.

Minnesota Leonard Thiran Johnson California Herder St Paul Fowden Ilinois

Mob Attacks Peruvian Legation in La Paz

A mob of about a thousand men attacked the Peruvian legation in La Paz last night, according to official advices received by Peru's foreign office this afternoon. The report notes the incident occurred in the Bolivian capital as tensions rise between the nations.

Fs Agac Peru la Pax Bolivia

Indictment Returned Against Prohibition Officer in Murder

A grand jury returned a murder indictment in New York charging Stewart Mc Mullin a prohibition enforcement officer with the killing of Bernard Carlton a chaseur during an attempted arrest for violation of the Volstead act. The incident occurred as Mc Mullin tried to arrest Carlton for violating Prohibition laws.

Associated Frees New York Stewart McMullin Beanard Carlton Chaseur McMullu Carlton

Savings Bank Offers Cup in Elvria Campaign

The Elvria business community shows strong interest as the Young Men’s Business Club runs a menderamp drive to spur effort. Savings Deposit Bank and Trust promises a fourteen inch loving cup to the winning team, with next Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday March 23 at 6 40 PM.

Elvria Mens Busnesa Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Chamber of Commerce Walcome Young Men of Lyrta

Older Boys Conference Postponed in Elyna

The Older Boys Conference scheduled for this week in Elyna has been postponed due to the MW oCA building campaign and related conditions affecting the event. No new date is set in the report.

Brain Elyna

Olive Sunk Died Monday At Home Of Daughter

Mrs Olive E Sunk 80 died yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs A C Cluttle 222 Last Ninth Street Funeral services from the home Wednesday at 3 PM burial in Ashland County

Olive E A CC Luttle Ashland County

U S Diplomat Posts in Berlin Report Conditions

Loring Drese represents the United States as the diplomatic point in Berlin. The State Department in Washington awaits a detailed report from him on conditions in the German capital.

U. S Loring Drese Stantioned Berlin State Department Washington

Miners Wage Commission Resumes Session in New York

In New York on March 16 an Associated Press dispatch reports the miners and operators appointed to bargain a new wage contract for anthracite coal workers resumed talks today. The commission aims to settle wage terms for miners and set new labor conditions.

Miners’ Wage Commission New York Thea Sur

Mrs Julia Tufford Dies After Five Month Illness

Mrs Julia Tufford widow of the late John Tufford died at her Eas Avenue home after a five month illness. A Canadian immigrant of 1814 she leaves a daughter Mrs Mary Tufford and four sons: Leon ard W Tufford J George Tufford Joseph W Tufford and James W Tufford of Niagara Falls Ontario. She had fifteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Funeral from 1217 East Avenue Thursday at 2 p.m.

Julia Tuford John Tufford Eas Avenue Canada Mary Tufford Leonard W Tufford J. George ‘Tufford Joseph W Tufford Elyria James W. Tufford

Council seeks abandonment of two streets for plant expansion

Councilman Andreaa urged abandoning Wal nut and High Streets through Superior Metal Products property. The streets, unused, would enable planned improvements. The matter was referred to the Streets and Highway committee for report.

Andreaa Walnut Superior Metal Products Co Superior Co Taportoa

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Denberg Mpany Ming Tate Prince and Princess Eatel Friedrich Baron von Loettwits Sbert von Hindenberg Pasne Evencilman Havelton Eveland Asteruesday Wood Victor Olive
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