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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1920

Page

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Fail To Find Clue Of Adena Murder And German War Moves

A mix of wartime dispatches reports a missing clue in the Adena murder case, plus German and Dutch frontier movements. Warsaw shifts to Bromberg as Polish government changes location. Russian officers aid German worker army near Wesel and Krupp at Essen. Berlin and Paris dispatches note government officials and attempts to form ministries. Estimates of Germany's mobilization readiness and manpower accompany broader war context.

Associated Press Londer Warsaw Bromberg Posen Thomn Berlin Germany Nickol Menine Essen Wesel Mueller Paris Herman Mueller Bauer

German Cabinet Lineup Reported by Vorwaerts

Berlin March 27. Announcement of the new German cabinet personnel to be made today per Vorwaerts lists Premier Herman Mueller Foreign Affairs Herr Landsberg Finance Captain Fisher Cano Treasury Dr. Wirth Justice Ludwig Haag Interior Herr Koch Defense Herr Gessier Economics Gustav Bauer Food Herr Horne Centrist Labor Dr. Schmidt Transport Dr Bel Posts and Telegraph Giesberts.

Berlin Vor- Waerts Herman Mueller Herr Landsberg Fisher Cano Treasury Dr. Wirth Ludwig Haag Herr Koch Defense Herr Gessier Dustav Bauer Herr Horne Schmidt Be'l Posts Teleg Giesberts

Schools Close for Spring Vacation

Public schools closed for spring vacation yesterday. Teachers report the year has been successful and scholars have made good progress.

Oberlin Divine to Address Public Forum Here Tomorrow

Rev. Nicholas Van der Pyl of Oberlin will speak Sunday at 3 pm before the Men’s Forum at the M E church on industrial conditions in the country. He has studied the subject extensively from government service and will present observations and conclusions in a clear manner. Attendees may ask questions and will receive prompt answers. a good audience is expected.

Nicholas van der Pyl Oberlin M. E van der Pyl Oberlin Congregational Church M E. Church

Hoover denies he is candidate for president

Washington March 27 Herbert Hoover replies to inquiry on campaign expenditures by labor and railroad unions weekly magazine saying he has no campaign and no finances. He reiterates his March 8 statement that he is not a candidate for the nomination and not seeking public office.

Associated” Press Washington Herbert Hoover Railroad Unions Weekly

Injunction Granted in Lagrange Ditch Case

Judge Redington ruled the Law ditch project illegal and granted a perpetual injunction. Farmers led by Stowell Kellner of Lagrange opposed digging and tiling that would cost $5,000 to $6,000, though the court left open a future refiled action if desired.

Stowell Kellner Lagrange

Elyria Autoists Buy Over 2 500 License Tags

Secretary Charles E Flower of Lorain County Automobile Club reports about 2 500 license tags sold. The office stays open today and Monday but closed Tuesday and Wednesday for report preparation. Starting April 1 tag sales drop to one quarter of yearly price. driving without 1920 tags after April 1 faces arrest.

Charles E. Flower Lorain, County Automobile Club State Department Supreme Court Asir

Apple Crop To Be Big Says Grower

Lorain county apple crop expected to be large next fall if favorable weather continues. Grower H. W. Schmidt kons, a noted fruit expert, warned that prospects for a big crop are good, with peaches and other fruits also benefiting from good weather.

Lorain County H. W. Schmidt Kons Schmidtkons

Odessa Falls in Ukrainian Army Drives

A Moscow wireless dispatch reports Novorossiisk, the last southern Russian base under General Deni ne, has fallen to Russian forces. Paris indicates Odessa, a major Black Sea stronghold, was occupied by Ukrainian forces led by General Pavlenko.

Odessa Falls Fross London Novorossisk Russia Denkine Moscow Paris Odessa Black Sea Pavlenko

Water Works Chief Clerk Quits Office

Joseph Dailey, clerk at the water works office, resigns to join Parseh Lumber Co. after more than ten years of service. A temporary appointment will fill the post and a civil service examination will be held later.

Water Works Joseph Dailey Parseh Lumber Co Dailey Water Works Office

Elyria Savings and Banking Company Elects Officers

The Elyria Savings and Banking Company stockholders elected directors and officers. Elmer H. Rice named president with a 500000 capital, 500000 surplus bank planned between Cleveland and Toledo. Directors include H M Andreas and J Murbach among others. The bank will open soon and operate under the new corporation.

Elyria Savings and Banking Company Elmer H. Rice Theodore T. Robinson H. W. Ingersoll John Murbach Arthur J. Robinson Ralph W. Standen Arthur R. Tite H. ¢. Harris J. H. Hurst J. A. Knechtges J. C. Lahman C. H. Merthe Irving W. Metcalf J. E. Murbach J. A. Rawson BE. M. Rica J. A. Reublin Theo. T. Robinson Stanley G. Shaw J. G. Tufford A. P. J. O'Donnel Frank Wilford Max Goldstein Inaw Cleveland Toledo

Palm Sunday Observances Plan Across Elyria Churches

Palm Sunday will be observed in numerous Elyria churches with special music and large attendance as Holy Week approaches. Grace Lutheran confirms this year’s class of catechumens, and federated church campaigns plan closing services while Easter membership efforts continue. Special Palm Sunday services are set at St Marys, St Agnes, First Congregational, St Andrews, and Grace Lutheran.

Jerusalem Elyria Jesus Grace Lutheran St. Mary's St. Agnes Church First Congregational St. Andrews

Margaret Kelling 71 Elyria Pioneer Dead in Cleveland

Mrs. Margaret Kelling widow of Joseph Kelling died at her Cleveland home March 26 in her 79th year. A pioneer Elyria resident for 57 years she leaves three daughters Mary Elizabeth and Mrs. George Place of this city and four sons Joseph E Bi Peter C and William of Elyria plus ten grandchildren. Remains to Elyria Sunday noon to daughter Mrs George Place 322 East Seventh street. Funeral Monday at 9 from St Marys church.

Margaret Kelling Joseph Kelling Cleveland Elyria Mary Elizabeth George Place Caty Joseph E Bi Peter William East Seventh Street St. Mary's Church

Isaac McKerrick Dies During Visit in Cleveland Man’s Death at Daughter’s Home In Ohio

Isaac McKerrick aged 82 died last night at his daughter Mrs Schmidt’s home at 231 Winckles Street after falling ill during a visit from Cleveland. He is survived by his wife and seven children: Chas of Columbus Elmer J of Cleveland Henry Riley Benwood WV Mrs E D Mason Newark Mrs Joe Browne Wippa CO Mrs Otto Rodgers Marietta and Mrs C S Schmidt Elyria. Funeral services Monday at 2 PM at 231 Winckles Street conducted by Rev Burner with burial at Ridge lawn.

Isaac McKerrick Schmidt Winckles ‘Street Cleveland Chas. A Columbus Elmer J Henry Riley Benwood W. Va E. D. Mason Newark Joe Browne Wippa Otto Rodgers Marietta C. S. Schmidt Elyria Winckles Street Burner Ridgelawn

Leader Shoe Co opens elegant new Elytia store

Hundreds visit the Leader Shoe Company store opening in the Murbach block. The store features modern wall cases gray interior decor and floral displays with full length mirrors and special display cases. Mrs Chapman's orchestra provides music and souvenirs are given to guests. The basement will sell odd lots for children.

Elytia Leader Shoe Company Murbach

Cleveland & Southwestern traction unveils new schedule

The Cleveland and Southwestern line introduces changes starting April 1 with main line service two hours apart and up to 40 cars per hour to Cleveland. Lorain Amherst and Grafton trains keep current times while Elyria to Oberlin maintains hourly service and Oberlin to Norwalk is unchanged.

Cleveland & Southwestern Lorain Amherst Grafton Welington Cleveland United Elyria Oberlin Norwalk

Thieves Take Canned Goods From Home Cellar

Mrs Balzar of 812 West Broad Street reported to police that a theft occurred in her cellar on Wednesday night. Four to five cans each of apples peaches pears beef soup sardines and other canned goods were stolen.

Elyria Chosen as State Headquarters for Junior Chamber

Lawrence H. Webber, director of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce, is appointed State chairman with authority to organize the state. Henry Griessenbier Jr of St. Louis names Elyria the state HQ and endorses The Lincoln Alliance project as outlined by Dr. John Wesley Hill, to be pushed statewide.

Lawrence H. Webber United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Henry Griessenbier, Jr St. Louis Junior Chamber of Commerce Filyria Webber Young Men's Business Club Lincoln Allance John Wesley Hill

Four Killed and Ten Injured in Collision in Philadelphia

Four Atlantic refining employees died and ten were injured when a passenger truck collided with a Philadelphia and Reading railroad train in Philadelphia. Authorities report ongoing investigations and heightened tension as searches for the suspect continue.

Associated Press Philadelphia Atlantic Refining Company Philadelphia and Reading

Licenses for Boiler Operators Prompted by New Law

Frank Nesbitt, district examiner of steam engineers, urges taking the exam before May 18 to secure the lower fee under the new licensing law. He cites multiple violations in Lorain County and clarifies that a licensed boiler operator must be physically present at all times when the boiler is operating, not just a licensed engineer in charge. Nesbitt plans a forthcoming inspection visit to the area.

Frank Nesbitt Lorain County Nesbitt

Wood campaign manager denies charge in senate reply

W G Proctor campaign manager for Major General Leonard Wood declares any funds used for his presidential bid were spent openly and legitimately for publicity. He refutes Senator Borah's charges made in the Senate yesterday.

iBy Associated Chicago Leonard Wood W. G. Proctor National Senate Borah

Funeral Held For Orland Sutter Of Ridgeville

The funeral of Orland Sutter of Ridgeville was held from his father Fred Sutter’s home this afternoon at 2 o clock. Burial followed at Ridgeville cemetery. Sutter, 32, resident of Ridgeville all his life, died after influenza complications.

Orland Sutter Fred Sutter Ridgeville Sutter

Grafton Village Votes on Water Sewer Plan and Playground Fund

A March meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce drew a large crowd as over twelve hundred dollars was pledged for a municipal playground and the crowd discussed a water and sewer system. Elyria speaker J F Burke urged unified community action to reduce costs and improve living standards, stressing benefits for families and newcomers and the idea that joining the municipal plan could be cheaper and more beneficial than individual systems. He warned that delaying could bring discomfort and ill health and urged decisive action to fund and obtain the needed utilities and facilities.

Grafton Chamber of Commerce J. F P. Burke Elyria

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Lenine Bolshevists Krupp Rotterdam Ruht The Courant Steernburg Ted Edouard David Herr von Graefe National Welfare LeJournal Mayence Oberlin Divine Farm Bureau Gray Silver American Farm Bureau Federation Hoover Lagrange Ditch Elmer M. Rice Local Bank Elyria Savings and Banking Co Elyria M. E Almond Mahend Bernardo Orchasbites Joseph Martu Farmer Elyris R. D Littie Lee Lo- Tain Frank H. Slauter Irene Rodgers Ernest, Gariss Amanda Feeley Saac McKezrik NEW Quarters Leader Shoe CO Albert Einstein Academy of Science of Physical Science Prague Zurich Green Line Junior Chamber H. Webber Conte Sear Steubenville Frances South Adena Carrelton Aengee Tha ‘Ifling Kirk A. N. Ashburn Hoiler Operators Molatins Foundan WOOD Orlando Sutter
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