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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
5
New York May 4 Babe Ruth underwent a serious medical operation today. Surgeons at a focal hospital stated the procedure was successful and both patients withstood the nervous strain of surgery, with Ruth’s condition described as excellent after the operation.
A list of names and roles for teachers and staff across multiple schools. The long roster includes regular and special teachers, principals, and building staff such as Oliver Tuthill, Elizabeth Hamilton, Lucy Freese, Nellie Mande, Lizzie Hahn, Leanna Moore, and Ruth Van Dorn among many others.
Stanton warns of a murder indictment if any trace of 1 is found in the body. Volunteer witnesses plan to present a strong chain of circumstantial evidence against the woman jailed in county. Several witnesses describe rents and insurance figures tied to the suspect before her last husband.
An ash hero of Ypres named Memon arrived in New York today after service with the first hundred and the British flare into action against the German advance. Mayor F Hylan survived a street car collision at Bushwick Avenue Siegel Street with minor injuries, as reports indicated.
An advertisement touts San Yak as a restoring health tonic from rice p and claims it relieves stomach and bladder trouble strengthens stomach and muscles and helps with high blood pressure and arterial paralysis when taken as a tea before breakfast. Available at Ebert's Drug Store in Els ria.
Pittsburgh businessmen toured Cleveland with joint backing from the Manufacturers' Association and the Chamber of Commerce. They spent two hours in the city and received all courtesy shown. that evening they would be guests of the Cleveland Chamber. The Elks hall display was open from 4 to 6 o'clock.
Afternoon to 9 pm attendees can view diverse local products. Exhibits include bicycles, phonographs, awnings, rubber goods, screws, children's wear, lace, golf balls, hosiery, cranes, rubber heels, canned foods, machine tools, steel, enamelware, vacuums, and auto parts. Highlights feature Colson Co. bicycles, American Phonograph Co. sets, Elyria Foundry castings, Radiant Mills silk hosiery, and many others.
May 1 near riot in East Liverpool as five strikebreakers manned a traction car. Rocks shattered windows while union sympathizers attacked the crew before police intervened. By May 4 the company imported 50 workers and began running three cars between East Liverpool and the Pennsylvania end amid a city interurban service tieup with no major demonstrations.
The Lorain County Council of the American Legion elected A. J. Smith of Lorain as chairman Paul A Mori of South Amherst as vice chairman George Robsin Jr of Elyria as secretary and Roy F. Case of Lorain as treasurer The council will meet in Oberlin Wellington North Amherst South Amherst and Lorain in coming months to drum up posts in LaGrange Graf ton Ripton and a combined Avon French Creek post.
The case concerns an American woman Sharon who faced deportation after immigration officials accused her of failing to pay head tax and abandoning a blind child. Her arrest led to a Cleveland deportation order, but Washington and Senator Willis intervened. Authorities tentatively allowed her to remain if the appeal succeeds, with Toledo as the new departure point pending bond to avoid public charge.
Assistant cashier E. E. Phillips of the Commercial National Bank admitted stealing about $124,000 in a confession after arrest. He did not reveal how the funds were used and was released on a $10,000 bond in Shreveport Louisiana.
Carl Parker was executed at 11 15 am in Houston for the February 3 1921 murder of Mortie Conroy the chauffeur. He declared I am not showing any white feathers and I am not afraid to go as he walked to the scaffold. In Montreal Quebec three hundred striking longshoremen were arrested at their headquarters today by police amid harbor front violence.
A partial price list shows bids for butter eggs cheese and various meats and vegetables. It includes per pound and per dozen rates for butter prints eggs oil and animal oils, cheese, poultry, beans cabbage onions tomatoes potatoes and sweet potatoes with quantities and some incomplete figures.
The May 4 London style market report notes an irregular early tone with most active issues rising. Houston Oil up 11 4 to 14 and California Pete up 13 8 to 53 8. Kelly Springfield up 5 3 to 52 8 and Merrie Prefered at 1 1/4. New Haven off 27 4 while Studebaker gains 1 2 to 122 1/4 and Baldwin falls 1 4 to 118. United States Steel up 1 1/2 to 97 7/8.
CATTLE receipts 249 market 2 lower CALVES receipts 500 market steady top 1008 SHEEP AND LAMBS receipts 1 MARKET steady top 1 HOGS receipts 4000 market steady. WHEAT open lower 1-8 to 8-8. CORN mixed lower to unchanged. OATS unchanged. Provisions higher. LARD July 11.40 Sept 11.65 RIBS July 11.70.
Clifford Thorne a leading figure in the American Farm Bureau Federation and rail rate specialist resigns from the federation to run for the Iowa Senate. He aims for the seat currently held by Charles G. Rawson.
Gen. Chen Chiang Ming, a top Chinese general, aligns with Sun Yat Sen's southern faction. He assumes command of the left wing of Sun Yat Sen's forces in the ongoing conflict.
Reports describe a bombing raid that sent refugees fleeing toward a city, with Shaw bringing 400 refugees from nearby areas. Refugee camps are established near grain aid stations while hospitals in Peking mobilize, and international donors support relief efforts. Chinese and Indian troops guard rail lines and local inhabitants amid rumors surrounding Wu Pu and the Chang Will conflict.
The text describes a heated Ohio race with figures like Davis and Carmi Thompson, alleging deceitful treatment and a betrayal of promises. It portrays Davis pressured to retire, while Governor Davis faces calls for a second term amidst accusations of political murder and retaliation.
Edward Hale of Stop 6 Lake Ave was injured in Ansonia Ohio while demonstrating a Universal Crane Company machine. A tangled line struck his head, causing a deep cut, but he is expected to recover.
Indiana results show Albert J. Beveridge securing the Republican nomination for U S senator with a lead near 19 thousand over W R New. Former Governor Samuel M. Ralston, the Democratic nominee, defeated Beveridge for governor in 1912 as Beveridge led the Progressive party ticket. Official counts still being finalized.
In Rome on May 4 the Mt Etna volcano is described as again active with fears of a heavy eruption. A slight earthquake shock was reported today signaling possible intensified volcanic activity.
Rosie Maso of Wellington files for divorce from Vineto Maso claiming their 1920 Cleveland marriage endured extreme cruelty. She alleges repeated beatings and a February assault when an arrest attempt failed, seeks alimony and restoration to her maiden name Rosa Blanco.
May 4 report shows Premier Takahashi pressing for minister resignations to reorganize the cabinet while at least two nominees refuse to quit as public dissatisfaction grows.
Leonid Krassin stands out in Russia's Soviet diplomacy at Genoa guiding negotiations with European powers. He also played a key role in securing Britain a monopoly over Russian oil interests, shaping a pivotal economic tie.
At an adjourned board meeting the education panel decided to proceed with building the Roosevelt school on Western Heights. Bids will be advertised and plans approved by the State. The eleven room structure includes an upper basement for manual training and domestic science with a two story main block and a one story wing housing a large combined auditorium and gymnasium.
Adaleen Shawandosa of Bel-Gen asks the court in Avon South Dakota for divorce from Jonas Shawandosa. She claims lack of support, says she has supported herself and two children since he abandoned them in September 1921, and seeks alimony and custody.
The body recovered from the Ohio river at Ludlow Kentucky has been identified as Stephen Solderitz 21 of Bevistown Ohio. A bullet wound and signs of strangulation suggested murder and dumping in the water. Norma Kahle 207 cried as she explained she planned to elope with Solderitz but knew nothing of the killer.
Chicago May 5 A commission of eight baseball writers appointed by Ban Johnson to determine the most valuable player to his club in the 1922 season. The panel is led by Cy Sanborn of Chicago and includes Harry Neily Henry Kidwards James Yaminger William Hanna J Ed Wray H G Salsinger Denman Thompson and J C O Learn.
Zine River overflowed at Paris on May 4 causing suspension of all passenger traffic and disrupting local transport. Officials reported rising water levels and expected continued delays until waters recede.
In Charleston West Virginia May the court overruled a defense motion to admit all state evidence at the treason and conspiracy trial of William Blizzard sub district president of the United Mine Workers. Sheriff Henry L Walker testified he did not disperse miners himself but reported conditions to the governor and kept the camp at Lens Creek under observation.
Paris May 4 The French cabinet approved in principle Premier Lloyd George's ten year non aggression pact with reservations to ensure Versailles terms are observed. Louis Barthou presented the outline of the pact to the cabinet as head of the Genoa delegation.
Jacob Hunter aged 53, brother of Mrs. C Battenhouse of this city, died at home 301 W 21st Street Lorain after a nine month illness. He leaves a wife three daughters a son two sisters and two brothers. Funeral at St Johns Evangelical church at 2 pm Friday officiated by Rev Theodore Merton. Burial at Elmswood.
Admissions list shows Mrs. Sarah Detotte, West Ridge, Betty Moehie, Cornell Avenue.
Chicago readers hear a testimonial from Mrs. Adraith Tomsheck who credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after childbirth. The message praises doctors who recommend the remedy for nervous, run down women's ailments and urges others to try the root and herb product.
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