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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1921
Page
3
The Lorain County Finance Company files for hearing on and after June 18 1921. Plaintiff is represented by Wm L Hughes Attorney. Notices dated 4 26 and 6 8 10 17 24 31.
Campaign opened May 10 in Ashland to raise $50 000 for the local college. Mrs Matilda Huston of 838 Green Place dies at Green Tp. Albert Pastorius and his wife each fined 25 for receiving and concealing stolen property. Charles Bowman convicted on a similar offense was given a suspended indeterminate sentence.
The Columbia Club faces the Elyria Legion in a Sunday afternoon baseball game at Riverview Park. Both teams boast strong rosters and high prep, with Mayor Jones consenting to pitch the first ball. A pregame band concert will precede the contest at 2:30 pm.
Elyria based Class A colored baseball team organizes under the Greenwood Social club name and buys uniforms from Reith. Home games will be at Riverview Park and the season opens next Sunday against Fostoria A. C. of Fostoria.
Oberlin's track squad heads to Delaware to face Ohio Wesleyan in the season opener. Wesleyan, ranked behind only Ohio State in Ohio, is favored to win as Oberlin fields Mayer, McPhee, Knesal, Newson, H and M Deitrich, Clipson, Oestreich in track events and Metcalf, Knesal, Luthers, Vaughn, Curtis, Loy in field events.
Elyria report says the Court House Rats and LaGrange club match postponed from Saturday due to wet field will be played at LaGrange station at 430 this afternoon with 13 players listed.
Judge W J Ahern sentenced Joe Mack Jr to die in the electric chair for killing his mother after a dispute over marriage. The case arose from an argument about his nuptial plans. Johnny Buff won in New York.
The page reports multiple professional bouts with winners by decision across twelve rounds, including Jack Sharkey over Eddie O Dowd, Midget South against an unnamed opponent, Andy Cheney over Sammy Sieger, Eddie O Hara over Johnny Howard, Joe Tiplitz in a knockout of Allentown Davides in round nine, Carl Tremain over Perry McCue in five, Fred Halton knocking out Jake Bell in one, and Eddie Boehme defeating an opponent over ten rounds.
A torn comic strip caption shows Barney Google in a small town setting with humorous blundering and wordplay. The fragment hints at a gag about bias and a playful miscue, typical of the strip’s light humor.
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