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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1923

Page

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Disappearance of Steubenville County Recorder Irish

Steubenville O has a missing county recorder Frank Irish after not settling with the treasurer on the first. An expert auditor may review the books. about 135 dollars from last month remains unaccounted for. No warrant or arrest. a vacancy could prompt appointment of William Mitchell to finish Irish term.

Frank Irish Monroe Welty Columbus Recorder Tooney M. Irish Irish William Mitchall U. S. Fidelity and Guarantee Co

Americans Lead After Early Rounds in Golf Championship

In a scrambled third round, top contenders including Francis O Quimet Jack Neville Max Marston and Robert Hunter remained in contention. Douglas Davidson defeated Hunter two up as the Americans showed uneven form amid swirling headlines and scattered play.

Robert Hunter Davidson Douglas Hunter Darwin

Post thefts prompt regional gunfight report

Fragmented OCR notes report a recent gunfight near Franklin and Vine, with some money found and mentions of Kentucky, West Virginia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Details are unclear, but references two days of sessions and ongoing local incidents.

Kentucky Cinla West South Carolina Tennessee

City Council Action on Sewers and Paving Plans

The city council met briefly and approved a sewer on Middle Avenue from South Maple to Fuller Street. A petition for a sewer on Franklin Street north of Bond Street was referred to the sewers and drains committee. The sinking fund requested 162015 for bonds and interest in 1924, referred to the finance committee. East Walnut Street residents sought a sewer, referred to the sewer and drains committee. The Bros. may remove 66 feet of guard rail on East Broad Street Bridge for access to their property, cost $0.05. Irondale Street and Neufer Court paving to proceed if owners sign waivers covering 98 percent of costs.

Middle Avenue South Maple Street Fuller Street Franklin Street Bond Street Sinking Fund Commission East Walnut Street Sewer and Drains Committee Bros East Broad Street Irondale Street Neufer Court

Four Hurt In Toledo Blaze At Basements Start

Toledo fire crews battled a basement blaze on Wa som Street that left Lawrence May and Huron injured and two others burned. A bell boiler blaze and smoke extended through the duplex. Witnesses reported flames shooting from the basement as firefighters fought the fire.

Toledo May Huron Lawrence Wasom Street

Woman's Wager Starts Divorce in Oakland Home

Mrs Marian Curtiss Mooney of Oakland California says she began divorce proceedings after a family friend bet her she was the boss of her home. Mooney objects to her husband dictatorial ways and to bobbed hair, claiming control issues in the marriage.

Marian Curtiss Mooney Oakland Cal Mooney Preston Higgins

David Lamar Sought in Check Fraud

Boston reports David Lamar known as the wolf of Wall Street is sought for a ring that forged stock orders disrupting the New York Exchange. Investigators say a well organized gang mailed bogus orders from Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania with fake letter heads. Lamar fugitively forfeited a $23000 bail on a wartime charge and may flee to Mexico while associates in brokerages face closures.

Boston Mass David Lamar Wall Street New York Exchange Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Lamar Lamad Mot Mexico Tut

Lorain Booze Toter Fined $750 Here

Lorain man arrested in a raid on a tavern illicit session faced fines of 750 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty. The incident occurred during a daytime raid led by Underhill, with authorities reporting the suspect’s swift conviction and payment of penalties.

Lorain Underhill Cos

Moose Initiates Wednesday Evening Class and Program

In Timpertow an evening class initiates with Fred Jones presenting on current topics. The session will feature a provider and a sports segment, promising updates and community outreach.

Timpertow Fred Jones

Sherman suit opened after jury grant at camp Chillicothe

In May at Camp Sherman Chillicothe a suit involving Pete Russell seeks damages and expenses. Judge Flom Clevenger of Wilmington, appointed by the federal government, will hear the case after a special jury was granted.

Chillicothe Sherman Judes Flom Clevenger Wilmington

Akron Youth Spirited Away In Hazing Probe

Akron detectives and two Chicago attorneys abduct Joseph Allen Mills, a former Northwestern student, in connection with the Leighton Mount mystery. Mills heads to Chicago to testify before a grand jury as investigators pursue the 1923 disappearance and suspected killing. The abduction sparked a citywide sensational dash as reporters waited and officers concealed the prisoner.

Akron Chicago Joseph Allen Mills Northwestern University Leighton Mount Mount Evanston Mills Harry Welch Louis Bluenthan Jotn Sbarbaro Welch

Veterans Remains Disgrace Charged at Dayton Home

Wood County American Legion vows a Senate backed probe into the Dayton Soldiers' Home after Douglas Galliper WWI veteran of the 146th infantry died of tuberculosis from gas exposure. His brother and an undertaker say remains were found in a coal bin, nude and unembalmed, later given a crude coffin before burial in Bowling Green. Photos planned for lawmakers.

Bowling Green Ohio Senate Wood American Legion Dayton Douglas Galliper 146Th Infantry Sith Argonne Carl Galliper J. F. Deck Galliper Legion Senate James T. Berg Wood County Darton Galuip Sare

Wage increase to raise 22000 Standard Oil Employes

CHICAGO May 8 A wage increase averaging five cents an hour affects 22,000 Standard Oil Company of Indiana employees. The raise will add two and a million dollars to the company’s annual payroll. PARIS May Stephen Lau sanné, editor of the Mafin and authority on American affairs, predicts President Harding will be defeated unless he shifts tactics and abandons the middle of the road policy.

Chicago Foy the Hard Oil Company of Indiana Paris Stephen Lausanné The Mafin and Authority On American Affairs Today Harding

Fourteen-Year-Old Inherits Fourteen Million Dollars

Florence Argall Yates, a Beloit high school student, is named heir to $14,000,000 after Porter Yates dies. The late executive led the world’s largest woodworking machine industry. The will assigns the fortune to the 14-year-old daughter.

Florence Argall Yates Porter Yates Beloit Florence

Two Boy Cyclists Hurt By Autoist

Two boys riding bicycles were struck by a car on East Pirin el and Fourth street. The driver tried to avert by swerving to the curb but struck one rider, causing a broken nose and facial injuries. They were sent to Memorial Hospital. the driver reported to the police. A separate note records a theft of a spare tire from a parked car on Ninth Street near Lorain.

Haulk Pirinel Ghitts Memorial Htal Arcige Lionel Orner Lateratina T. AL Buarder Ninth Street Lorain Masobie Temple

Thug Waylays Aged Lorain Woman

May 8, Mrs. Bella Percupile, 76, of Stop 11 Green Line, was attacked at 19:45 on Reid Avenue by a youth who struck her with a blunt instrument, leaving her unconscious and dislocating a shoulder. Her handbag containing $1.80 was taken. she was hospitalized at St. Joseph's. This is the second hold up in three days.

Lorain Bella Percupile Reid Avenue

Washington Avenue Bridge Paving Approved by Council

A council last evening adopted a resolution to pave Washington avenue bridge with asphalt to connect the pavement and complete the long delayed improvement. The bridge project has been in progress for years and now reaches final completion.

Washington Avenue Washington Ben geneSpecis

Transfer to pay city employees authorized

A distressed OCR fragment reports a transfer of 4500 dollars aimed at paying city employees. The text includes garbled notes about public safety and a hastily created entry with unclear dates and sources. The readable facts point to a payroll transfer request or record involving city staff.

Council Rejects S E Wurst Plat in Washington

Fragmentary text shows a council action involving a plat named S E Wurst in Washington. Details are unreadable, but the item indicates rejection of the plat and a referenced standard or simplification issue.

Council S.E. Wurst

Ambassadors and Ministers Consider Course in China Crisis

A council of Ambassadors and ministers from the great powers met in Pekin to decide actions over the Pekin Shanghai express robberies. They demanded immediate ransom of hostages, estimated at 1 to 2 million dollars, with punitive steps against brigands. Secretary Hughes briefed the cabinet. action to be awaited. The United States Britain and Italy lead, with Franco Japan and the Netherlands cooperating.

Washington Pekin State Department Peking Batalha de Freitas Hughes White House United States Great Britain Italy Japan Netherlands

Women Captives Tell of Torture by Chinese Bandits

Eyewitness Lloyd Lehr recounts the Shantung raid where about 150 passengers including American men women and children were seized. Brigands, well armed and organized, forced captives to flee on bare feet in night clothes across rough ground toward the mountains as potential international intervention looms.

Ian Shantung Peninsula Lloyd Lehras Shanghai Lloyd Lehrbas

Bandits hold customers and captives in China ransom

Chinese bandits who hijacked the Shanghai to Peking express and took captives including many Americans retreated into south Shantung mountains as troops closed in. Escaped Chinese guided soldiers to the bandits lair, prompting a ransom scale of foreigners fifty thousand dollars each and varying sums for Chinese captives. Two Chinese escaped the mountain fastness as the chase continued, with one heading to Defense Commissioner Yuschow and the other racing toward the railroad to relay the pursuit.

International News Service Shanghai Shanghai-Peking Shantung Hidine Defense Yuschow International Sorees Bat

Sister In Law of Oil Man Confined in Hospital

A disrupted train attack near Tsinan Fu injured passengers including the sister in law of John Jr and her maid Adden. Red women were killed or injured as bandits looted and bound travelers. An American engineer freed a victim and transported her to a hospital at Titan Fu for treatment.

Shang AL Lue John, Jr Adden Tsinan-Fu TMB Idrish Wee Noldog America Titan Fu

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