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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1920
Page
16
The National Board of Farm Organizations instructed a committee at a recent national conference to present a questionnaire to each presidential candidate. The photograph shows the committee placing the proposed questions.
Miss Minnie Seaman is named the first Arizona deputy marshal and possibly the only woman in the United States in such a post. Educated in a convent, she trained in music and art and chose not a butterfly life, taking a clerk job in the legislature before her appointment. Her duties will include stenographic work and occasional field raids on stills.
London reports the League of Nations contemplates a ten member mission to Soviet Russia to study conditions. Fridtjof Nansen may head the staff of about fifty, traveling by a specially equipped train with sleeping cars and a hospital car. A wireless link to Paris will keep the mission in touch with home. The United States is invited to join, with formal acceptance noted.
The air line yesterday announced that the Cape Town aerial service completed its return flight at 4 o clock Saturday afternoon. Van Rynevld and Major arrived aboard a Voortrekker machine posted by the Union of South Africa government to replace the failed Silver Queen.
National Tube Co distributes liberty bonds totaling over 4 million dollars to its workers covering all five issues. The move reflects broad participation among staff and aligns with wartime financial support efforts.
Lorain on March 22 will host ninety Elks initiates with Colonel Repid D. Cole Findley delivering the address. Charles Farrell, former exalted ruler of the Elyria Elks, directs the initiation tonight.
Public sale announced to quit farming at Oberlin Road location 3 1 2 miles west of Elyria Stop 861 2 Green line Friday March 26. Items include 5 horses 2 dairy cows 2 Chester White sows 26 laying hens farm tools hay and equipment and market goods. Terms cash under 10 and months on bankable notes at 6 percent. Lunch at noon. Auctioneers Dan Eason. Clerk Dick Cantle.
Two men entered a Brooklyn drug store and tore an $800 ring from the proprietor’s finger while accomplices covered him with revolvers. The trio fled in a running car after dashing the register. A pair of veiled women acted as lookouts during the escape.
In Crisfield Maryland the village held public prayer services across all churches as ministers urged deliverance from hardship allegedly caused by pending legislative bills that would impose a tax on oysters. The article notes the community’s strong stance against the proposed tax measures.
Cincinnati report says Thomas Hogan thirty night watchman died from a fractured skull inflicted during an attack and robbery on the river front by four men who escaped after another watchman fired two shots.
Westchester county newspapers including the Tarrytown News Yonkers Herald Mt. Vernon Argus Port Chester Item and Ossining Citizen Sentinel say increased production costs and paper scarcity force price hikes.
The Amherst order of Pythian Sisters meets Wednesday at the lodge rooms with business then a social. Miss Marthe Egli of New York visits relatives Rev and Mrs A Egil. Hattie Keister, a nurse, is ill at the hospital. Marion Steela and Mrs Bruck are noted residents with hospital ties and others improving.
Medina county reports several producing wells in the past month, plus a farm sale near Meding. Clyde E B Orton of Sharon bought the property for 2700 three years ago and sold now for 320000. Mad dog rampage injures a boy and four dogs before being killed near Medina. Amherst High defeats Vermilion High 33 to 33 in season finale. Lorain aviator George Weaver injured in model airplane trial flight at Weaver Airplane Co hospital care at St Joseph's.
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