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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1921

Page

5

Bandits Loot Lorain Soft Drink Parlor Safe

Lorain police hold three Cleveland men Anton Caristyds Charles Taylor and George Evanoff after a 81 dollar robbery at Affratus soft drink parlor 1024 Broadway. The 500 pound safe was moved to a rear room drilled opened and 81 dollars and a 55 check were taken. Detectives traced the suspects by a big Cadillac near Reid avenue and Broad Way and Affratus identified a Canadian coin found on one man as his. The arrests aim to solve weeks of smash and grab banditry in Lorain.

Lorain John Affrains Broadway Ita George Evanoff Anton Cariatyds Charles Taylor Cleveland George Jennings Harry Stapelton Barnes Affratus’ Place Jennings Stapelton Reid Avenue 10Th Street Hey Anton Caristyds South Lorain Marchant Affratus Place Affratus

Freshmen win interclass basketball title at Oberlin

Oberlin reports the freshmen defeated the sophomores 25 to 24 in a tight interclass basketball final. A late surge carried the Freshies to victory after trailing 16 to 8 at halftime, aided by Sullivan’s sharp foul shooting. The day also featured a junior class indoor track meet, where Ray Knesal set a pole vault record of 10 feet 9 1/2 inches and William Price tied for high jump at 5 feet 7 1/2 inches as part of a larger athletic carnival.

Oberlin Sophs Sullivan Ray Knesal William Price Loy

Birthday Club Hosts E W Spaulding Evening

Mrs E W Spaulding entertained the Birthday club at 40 North Pleasant street Monday evening with about twenty four members playing progressive five hundred and refreshments served by the hostess. The History department met with Mrs Burton on West College street Monday evening with papers on section inauguration and current events. Professor Harold King spoke before the Social Science club Monday noon on The New History and the teaching of history in modern times. Mr and Mrs Frank Ives spent

Pittsfield Ives F. B. Persons Kalamazoo Mich Persons New York Central Railroad Ruth Miller Hillsdale Miler East College Street L. H. Ashley Mt. Gilead Hubert Ashley Woodland Avenue The United Church First aJcob J. Berg North Pleasant Street Con J. L. Edwards Ashland County Edwards Mr. Chittenden Ira West Oberlin Memorial Hospital C. R. Summers Brotherhood of American Yeomen Elyria E. W. Spaulding Birthday Club Woman’s Cllb Burton West College Street Heacox Nellie Reed Lehmann Harold King Social Science Club Frank Ives

Wendell Pills Ambition Brand Tonic Promoted for Strength

The advertisement touts Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a safe general tonic and mild laxative for the tired and overworked. It promises full refund from O W Phillips or any reputable druggist if the first package does not satisfy the buyer.

O. W. Phillips Wendell Pilla Ambition Brand

Taxation Committee Meets This Evening In Lorain

Lorain chamber of commerce hosts a Taxation committee meeting at 8:00 pm to discuss new tax problems. The session follows a late morning communication from Lowell F. Statler, Ohio chamber chair, urging the meeting before a proposed legislature bill to adjust a new tax law.

Lorain

Lorain Board of Education to Meet for Bond Market Action

The Lorain Board of Education continues its semi monthly meeting tonight at 7 30 p m to act on placing the school bonds on the market for funds for new buildings. No other business will be taken up.

Lorain

Lorain Man Arrested For Train Riding

Lorain resident Harry Klein was arrested after stepping onto a freight train leaving the city. He faces charges of train riding and will have a police court hearing this afternoon.

Lorain Harry Klein

Judge rebukes press breach of confidence in King case

Judge W B Thompson denounces a rival paper for prematurely publishing his long King case decision. He had given advance copies to the Chronicle Telegram with orders to keep them secret until reading. The public deserves an explanation of which paper to trust as the court contends confidence was breached.

Elyria A. A. King W. B. Thompson Thompson Chronicle- Telegram Chronicle-Telegram Lorain King Resek Grall

Railroad Situation Grows Serious At White House

President Harding conferred two hours with his cabinet on the escalating railroad crisis. He summoned Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Clark and Railroad Labor Board chair to join talks once hearings conclude.

George R. Holmes Washington Harding Clark Interstate Commerce Commission Railway Labor Board White House

Four armed bandits kidnap Chicago mail truck driver

In Cicero an armed quartet abducted Robert Burnett, a United States mail truck chauffeur, and threatened to kill him. He escaped with two first class mail pouches and saved a money pouch with several thousand dollars as the robbers demanded the money. The pouches contained over eight thousand items, but their value was not disclosed.

Chicago Robert Burnett United States Cicero Burnett

Berlin Quiet as Reds Flock into City on March 29

Berlin officials assess March 29 as a crucial turning point in a communist rising. Despite government fears of a general strike, indications at dusk point to a failed widespread movement, though many red migrants from central Germany are still entering the city and are checked by police at stations.

Berlin Germany

Oberlin Avenue street car minor damage from wire blaze

A short line street car on Oberlin Avenue suffered slight damage when wiring shorted this morning. The blaze was extinguished by No. 2 Hose Company.

Lorain Oberlin Avenue No. 2 Hose Company

Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement by Elyria Resident

Elyria resident Mrs. H. T. Cutler reports back pain began suddenly and caused stiffness. Doan's Kidney Pills provided prompt relief. Over two years later she still uses them occasionally to stay free from return symptoms. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Company, Buffalo, N Y.

Elyria Dean West Ave

Calhoon Resumes Duties as Walker Keeps Police Chief Post

Acting Chief Theodore Walker remains at Central Station denying official word of A A King’s reinstatement. City Prosecutor A C Calhoon was delayed but expected to report later, dispelling rumors he would withhold duties until King returns.

Central Station Calhoon King City Hall C. E van Deusen Harding Elyria

Rebels Capture Minsk and Establish White Republic

Central News dispatch reports Russian rebels seized Minsk and proclaimed a White Republic. Ukrainians have surrounded Kiel, with fighting ongoing in the Ukrainian capital. No official confirmation of new revolutionary outbreaks in White Russia or Ukrainia.

London Helsingfors Minsk White Republic Kiel White Russia Ukrainia

Defense cites lead weight in Shay murder case

In Dayton on March 29 Frank Mills, 20, fights a first degree murder charge as his defense pins the lead sample from Roy N. Shay’s brain to a 22 caliber bullet rather than a 32 caliber. The defense argues a 22 rifle was at the Shay home and cites a roomer’s boast that he would confess to police.

Dayton Roy N. Shay Frank Mills Mondas Shay Joseph Able

Pep Girls Practice and Amherst Clash Set

Lorain prepares for Pep-o-girls practice at Civic Center Monday ahead of Friday night's game against Amherst High girls at the same venue.

Lorain Civic Center Amherst High

Diphtheria Case Reported in Lorain Victim Clara Angelus

A diphtheria case in Lorain involves Clara Angelus at 1432 Broadway. Officials say the illness is mild and has been reported to health authorities this morning.

Lorain Clara Angelus Broadway

Five Membered Board for Movie Censorship

A bill in Columbus proposes a five member state board of motion picture censors. It requires three members of good standing in evangelical churches and two mothers of minor children. One church member must be an attorney to inspect theaters and prosecutions. The measure passed the House and awaits Senate action.

Columbus State Board of Motion Picture Censors McCoy Adams County Senate

Coal Company Workers Return to Full Time

In Pottsville on March 29, over 29,000 employees of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company resume full time at collieries. All smaller corporations and independent workings followed, with cold weather partly cited as a cause.

Pottsville Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company

Vinol Promises Gains For Seville Woman

Essie Myles of Seville Florida reports digestion relief and ten pound weight gain after using Vinol a tonic made from cod liver extracts and beef peptone. The ad claims Vinol builds tissue and enriches blood by combining cod liver elements with tonic fruit and other components.

Seville Fla Essie Myles Vinci C. W. Phillips Adv

Slmn Girl Mistaken for Doll by Finder

Officials plan a burial with a coffin and undenominational services for the murdered child in Potter's Field. The mother’s condition suggests an accomplice, as authorities seek the unmarried mother and collaborator in the case described as the city’s most inhumane warder.

Potter's Kield Sexton

Boulevard Plan Discussed by West Shore Residents

G W Dudderar of the Lorain Chamber of Commerce calls a 7 30 pm meeting of West Shore road residents City Planning committee and Good Roads group to debate establishing the Boulevard paving project. North side residents oppose sacrificing property for the eighteen foot pavement, which may require moving the once agreed width.

Lorain G. W. Dudderar Chamber of Commerce West Shore Road City Planning Committee Good Roads Committee Chamber

Sandusky Fruit Trees Escape Frost Damage

Examination today of peach and cherry tree buds found no serious frost injury last night and yesterday. Growers say trees likely unharmed or lightly affected. William Edwards of Cleveland secured judgment on a cognovit note against M. R. Phelps et al. for $883 in Elyria.

Sandusky Elyria William Edwards Cec Cleveland M. R. Phelps

Tuition Increased for Western Reserve Students

Elyrians attending Western Reserve University in Cleveland will be required to meet higher tuition costs starting next term as the university adjusts its pricing structure. The move affects all enrolled students and may influence local attendance and budgets.

Elyria Western Reserve University Cleveland

Increases to Tuition Expected to Add $50,000 Annually

The institution plans higher tuition across the board from 25 to 60 dollars per year, aiming to net about 50 thousand dollars more each year.

Triangle Club Dance Set For March 31 at Elks Hall

A notice announces a Triangle Club dance scheduled for Thursday evening March 31 at Elks Hall. The event details are brief with the location and date clearly specified.

Triangle Club Elks Hall

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