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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1921

Page

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Thurles Mayor Morgan Addresses Irish Question

Lord Mayor Morgan of Thurles speaks on Ireland as a republic and attacks religious divides as British propaganda. He cites Protestant majorities and long home rule leadership, condemns British actions in Ireland, and calls for withdrawal of British troops and recognition of an Irish republic.

Elyr Morgan Thurles Ireland Hell London Aing Belgium Irish Republic

Chick Evans Seeks British Golf Title on Second Venture

American amateur Chick Evans sails to Europe for a second shot at the British championship starting May 23 at Hoylake. His famous smile faces the challenge without his trusted putter as supporters hope he delivers a memorable fight for American golf enthusiasts.

Chick Evans Europe Chick Hoylake

General Phonograph Company Fight to Be Tried Monday Morning

In Elyria a dispute between executives of the General Phonograph Company leads to a police court hearing Monday morning. John Smith was arrested for assault and battery after a joke that escalated. Foreman suffered a scalp wound and a finger laceration.

Elyria Emoges Mondy John Smith Harlegs Foreman Nith

English Clergy Seeks Irish Peace Plan With De Valera Visit

English Catholic clergy join the Irish peace effort as prelates discuss inviting Eamonn De Valera to London to canvass a settlement. De Valera, amid Ulster talks with Sir James Craig, signals a communal Ireland approach while Ulster unionists propose a joint constituent assembly after elections to northern and southern parliaments.

William J. Mallabar I. N London Cardinal Bourne Eamonn de Valera de Valera Ireland Ulster DeValera Irish Independent James Craig Ulster Unionists Dublin Northern Ireland Southern Ireland Belfast

Boerim seeks divorce citing wife known as Dago Rose

Boerim files answer and cross petition in Lorain divorce case against Philomena Boerin aka Dago Rose. He accuses her of being an inmate and proprietress of a bawdy house at 2104 East 28th Street, says she has been arrested several times and that living together is untenable.

Elya Vasile Boerim Philomena Boerin Dago Rose East 28Th Street Lorain

Liberty Bonds Prices By Type And Series In New York

Opening liberty bonds figures show market values for several series. The 3 1-25 bond trades at 89.10, second 4s at 53.30, first 4 1-45 at 87.60, second 4 1-45 at 87.38, third 4 1-48 at 90.86, fourth 4 1-45 at 87.46, and victory bonds at 94.00.

New York Liberty Bonds Victory

Features of Sunday Chronicle Telegram

The Sunday Chronicle Telegram promises a wide array of county features including society pages with lodge history and officers, the Boys Band of Elyria, Salvation Army activity in Elyria, and rich Lorain county reporting. It touts foreign news and feature sections matching big city papers.

Ose Elyria Iit Salvation Army Lorain Lorain County Chronicle-Telegram Citiem Asalav

Americans Join Ireland's Army

London reports that many Irish Americans who were U S army officers in World War I have arrived in Ireland to join the Irish Republican Army. Some were training for ambush fighting and the command is said to be forming a squadron composed exclusively of Irish Americans.

London Ireland Irish Republican Army Irish Republican Army Command

Ladies Douse Grass Fire with Brooms

Local women used brooms to extinguish a grass fire near Boston avenue before the fire department arrived. Police say boys playing with matches started the blaze and residents reported the incident Friday afternoon.

Elyria Boston Avenue

Arron Trolley Men Vote on Returning to Work

May 7 noon announcement from the motormen and conductors union says a 3 PM vote of the men will decide if they resume work. A conference with Patrick Shea and two international officers and A C Blinn of the N O T is planned for 3 PM that afternoon.

ARRON Motormen and Conductors’ Union Patrick Shea A. C. Blinn Blinn

Backus Is Warm On Their Trail

Sheriff Backus arrested Clyde T Armstrong in Niles Ohio on a secret indictment after a chase from Elyria to San Francisco and Anderson Indiana then back to Ohio. Armstrong admitted non-support pled guilty and posted 1000 bond to support his child. Edward Laux of Amherst also pleaded guilty to non support and posted 1900 bond with 10 weekly payments arranged.

Elyria Backus Clyde T. Armstrong Niles Ohio Armstrong San Francisco Anderson Ind Edward Laux Amherst

Hospital Notes Elyria Admissions and Discharges

Admissions list includes Edward Henry 223 Fairlawn Ave Mrs Luctle Barsey 202 Harwood St Donald Hutchinson Oberlin Miss Loris Parmelee 116 Hamilton St Mrs N P Pickle 501 Cleveland St MMs Neilie Post 512 Park Ave Discharged Mrs Minnie Williams 1395 East Ave Miss Paarl Oafés in Tatmanean Ulee Ean.

Elyria Edward Henry Fairlawn Avenue Luctle Barsey Harwood Street Donald Hutchinson F. D Oberlin Loris Parmelee Hamilton Street N. P Pickleasimer Cleveland Street Mms Neilie Post Park Avenue Minnie Williams East Avenue Paarl Oafés Tatmanean Ulee Ean

Burke Opens Fight On Emergency Bill

Senator engages the secretary of state over a referendum as legal action looms and attorney general consultation follows. Court action seems probable according to remarks and procedural steps outlined.

Burke

Narrow Escape of Aviator at Oberlin

Oberlin aviator R W Lowell escaped serious injury after his new big yellow bi plane struck a strong air current and clipped an elm tree. Debris littered South Main near Laura Lake’s home as the plane fell on George Hallouer’s garden. The engine survived but damaged. Lowell was treated at Oberlin hospital and discharged. The aircraft was insured.

Oberlin R. W. Lowell George Hallouer Laura Lake Mita Pitts South Main Allen & Haylers Oberlin Hospital

County buys five ton truck for road work

Elyria area officials report purchase of a five ton White truck from Thornberg Sales Co Lorain for 5500 dollars. This marks the second such purchase by the county in two years for road maintenance use.

Elyria Thornberg Sales Co Lorain

Labor Prepares Annual Reports for AFL Convention

The AFL executive council in Cincinnati on May 7 focused on perfecting its annual report ahead of the international convention in Denver. President Gompers said the report will address fundamental labor rights and general people, with a likely recommendation for stricter immigration restrictions.

Cincinnati The American Federation of Labor Denver Gompers Federation

Attorney Resek’s Double Ownership Predicament in Lorain

Lorain attorney Resek finds himself renting from both William G Sharp and the Central Bank Co after Sharp sold part of his building. He must secure approval from both owners for repairs and pays rent to each.

Elyria Resek Lorain William G Sharp The Central Bank Co Sharp

City Purchases Police Patrol Vehicle

ELYRIA The board of control awards the patrol contract to the Dunn agency for an Economy Speed truck. The chassis costs 1300 dollars and the old patrol wagon top will be installed on the new chassis. Delivery is expected in about six weeks.

Elyria Board of Control Auto Police Dunn

Germany Still Minus Cabinet As Indemnity Ultimatum Looms

Berlin May 7 Germany remained without a cabinet with four days left to accept or reject the allied indemnity ultimatum. Ambassador Mayer Kaufbeuren to France was due in Berlin. Reports say the chancellorship and foreign minister post may be attract ed in the ambassadorial reshuffle.

Berlin Germany Herr Mayer-Kaufbeuren France Ebert Aav

Burke seeks referendum on Dunn emergency act details

U S Staff Correspondent reports Senator Burke Elyria Republican asks Secretary of State Smith to declare petition blank sizes for a referendum on the Dunn emergency act reorganizing state departments. Smith declines pending AG Price advice as Burke and allies prepare to seek court action to challenge constitutionality and authorize referendum steps.

U. S Columels Secretary of Smith L. D. Hamlin Elyria J. F.burke International News Service Columbus Johan J. Burke Republican L D. Fiamlin Burke Dunn Ad Price Bender Cuyahoga Endly Richland County Reynolds Cuyahoga County Senate Secretary of State Sia HSE U W. A. Alexander Warren A. N Wilcox Paulding Republican State Central Committee Squires Sanders Dempsey Cleveland Republican State Committee

Elyria Woman Sues City Railroad Over 200000 Damages

Mrs Grace L Meacham sues the City of Elyria New York Central Railroad and D W Baird for 200000 damages claiming permanent disfigurement after an auto crash near East Bridge Street undercut caused by alleged negligence.

Elyria Grace L. Meacham New York Central Railroad D. W. Baird Elyria Boys Cleveland

Riverview Park Opens Season With Amusements and Fireworks

Elyria Riverview Park formerly the fairgrounds opened for the season on Saturday. The Greenwood Social Club and Oberlin AC hosted a baseball game as the main event with booths dancing roller skating and rides such as a ferris wheel and miniature railroad also debuting. An elaborate fireworks display was planned for the evening with no ground admission this year.

Elyria Riverview Park Fairgrounds Greenwood Oberlin AC

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Albert G. Sprague 21 a Wellington fireman wed Elnora Tarry 16 of Elyria under Justice Hughes. Oscar Starnes 23 a Lorain brakeman married Rozaltha Tremain 18 a clerk under Rev Newcomer. Walter Lewis 25 damonatrat

Albert G. Sprague Wellington Elnora Tarry Elyria Justica Hughes Oscar Starnes Rozaltha Tremain Clerk Lorain Newcomer Walter Lewis Damonatrat

Fehrenbach Ministry Quits Over Indemnity Deadlock

The German Cabinet led by Chancellor Fehrenbach resigns amid deadlock in indemnity talks with the Allied Supreme Council. An official statement denies a new reparations offer to the Allies and confirms no foundation for such a report.

Fehrenbach Allied Supreme Council Berlin Germany

Girl’s testimony sends Defiance man to jail for year

May Fort, a sixth grade pupil, testified that Harry Hatfield met her weekly for nearly two years at the schoolhouse. Judge O W Palmer sentenced the 39 year old to one year in the Toledo workhouse after the testimony and disclosures of Hatfield’s estranged wife who named a “young girl” in the case.

Harry Hatfield Toledo O. W. Palmer May Fort Hatfield

Former Cleveland Woman Kills Husband in New Orleans

Frederick D. Levee, a Los Angeles attorney, was shot and killed by his wife at the busy corner of St. Charles and Gravier streets in New Orleans. The shooter, a former Cleveland court stenographer, opened fire at 10 16 a m as thousands fled for shelter.

New Orleans Frederick D. Levee Los Angeles Cleveland, Ohio St. Charles and Gravier Streets

Butcher Sullivan Fined for Driving While Intoxicated

Elyria Lloy d Smith Sullivan O butcher fined 25 dollars and costs in police court after pleading guilty to driving an automobile while intoxicated. Police reports say a truck crowding in a ditch prompted calls, with Smith admitting drink from cider and an empty jug and a 22 caliber revolver found in the vehicle.

Elyria Lloyd Smith Sullivan Butcher Smith Lorain

Two Divorces Granted by Judge Redington This Morning

Judge Redington granted two divorces this morning. Myrtle Warner of Amherst was divorced from Alfred Warner on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. James Toth of Lorain was divorced from Julia Toth for gross neglect. evidence showed her refusal to join him in this country despite his money and a trip to Hungary.

Redington

Clonan Pleads Not Guilty to Reckless Driving Charge

In Elyria police court Clonan pleaded not guilty to reckless driving. Officer Brown described Clonan as disrespectful during the incident as he attempted to leave.

Elyria Clonan Brown

Green Line pay dispute stalls after all‑day Cleveland talks

Officials of Cleveland Columbus and Southwestern Electric Co and union carmen representatives remained deadlocked after a seven hour session in Cleveland. The group rejected a 20 percent wage cut and backed arbitration by a near unanimous vote. About 234 motormen and conductors on Green Line were affected. The meeting adjourned to Monday in Cleveland.

Elyria Cleveland, Columbus and Southwestern Electric Co Union Carmen Cleveland

Tragic Wreck Kills Four Boy Players Injures Seven

In Canton on May 7 a Wheeling & Lake Erie train struck a auto carrying New Baltimore boys en route to Hartville. Four boys died and seven were injured aged nine to sixteen. Names of deceased and injured listed with ages and guardians.

Canton County and Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad New Baltimore Wheeling & Lake Erie Hartville

Former railroad foreman fined for obscene pictures

Elyria that Jim Dann former Taltimore and Ohio section foreman was fined five dollars and costs in mayor Jones court Saturday on the charge of carrying obscene pictures. The pictures showed nude women and police report the photographs have disappeared, leaving a mystery.

Elyria Jim Dann Taltimore and Ohio Railroad Jones

Weather forecast for Ohio Valley and Great Lakes next week

The Weather Bureau forecasts a chance of local rains in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region. Temperatures are expected to be normal in the first half of the week and fair and cool conditions in the latter half.

Washington Weather Bureau Ohio Valley Great Lakes

Labor Donated To Build Police Widow's House

Youngstown reports a local businessman gave 200 to Police Chief Wat kins to buy a lot for a widow of Patrolman Warren who was killed this week. The Trades Council members on strike volunteered to contribute labor and some donated lot and materials to complete a home from foundation to roof.

Youngstown James Watkins Alexander R. Warren Warren Build of Trades Council

Walker Given Back Salary in Lorain Case

Judge Redington ordered City Clerk Patterson of Lorain to pay Lieutenant Walker 1616.51 immediately. Walker had sued to compel payment of salary after serving as acting chief during Chief Singh’s suspension and claimed to be chief at one point. The auditor had refused payment pending court status, leaving Walker unpaid for nearly a year.

Elyria Redington Patterson Lorain Walker Sing

Civil suits entered upon court docket in Elyria

Suit was filed today by H. H. Neptune against Carroll Automobile Co of Lorain seeking 900.15 on a note. Louis Rebechek also seeks judgment against executors of C. P. Chapman on an account totaling 6591.60.

Elyria H. H. Neptune Carroll Automobile Co Lorain Louis Rebechek Agwnust George Schon L. A. van Clief C. P. Chapman

Elyria Township Seeks Half of Crabbe Act Fines

Elyria Township Trustees urge Prosecuting Attorney L. H. Webber to action to ensure the township receives its one half share of Crabbe Act fines collected by Justices J. D Hughes and S. J. George. The move could recover hundreds of dollars for road improvements amid financial strain.

Elyria Elyria Township Otto Mischka John Langton L. H. Webber Mischka Lorain County Ohio Anison Justice of the Peace J. D Hughes S. J. George Crabbe Eilyria Elyria T Justines J Hughea

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