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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1922

Page

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Harding plans unannounced moves on Russian issue

The Harding administration will soon propose measures on the Russian situation kept secret, following a denial of participation in the June 15 Hague meeting. In Geneva, George Tchitcherin sought 24 hours to decide on including all Soviet republics in a mixed commission to study Russia.

Washington Harding Hague GEONA the Hague George Tchitcherin International Economic Conference Tchitcherin

Farm Boys Murder Probe Deepens In Royalton Case

Cleveland May 16 Belief Wesley Caskey 16 of Royalton was murdered Sunday a shot wound at the head. Investigators say results contradict earlier suicide theory from Coroner Hammond and Sheriff Stannard. He died Sunday morning after bicycle trip. a witness heard a shot Saturday night near the death site. Funeral services set for tomorrow afternoon.

Cleveland Wesley Caskey Royalton P. A. Hammond C. B. Stannard Caskey City Hospital

Second Waldron Boy Provides Blood for Operation

A second transfusion was performed on attorney C. A. Metcalf at Memorial Hospital. Edward Waldron, brother of Theodore Waldron, donated a pint and one half of blood for Mr. Metcalf, following the first operation in the case.

C. A. Metcalf Memorial Hospital Edward Waldron Theodore Waldron Metcalf

City Plans Ten Age All City Hall Space

Councilman Muller warned of crowding in city hall offices and said the ten ants on the ground floor will need to move to make room for city offices. He urged avoiding long leases to outsiders as space is considered for future布局.

Muller

Plumb Plans for Rail Profit Sharing Fades as Death Looms

Glenn Plumb, attorney for tail brotherhoods and author of the Plumb plan for railroad operation on profit sharing, lies near death at his Washington home. Physicians say heart trouble will end his life within hours, after a career spanning Chicago and Iowa origins born 1866. Continued on Page 2.

Glenn Plumb The Tail Brotherhoods Plumb Washington Iowa Chicago Fet Teley Charles

Dave Howells Wins Race for Council Berth

D. T. Howells was elected a member of the city council from the first ward last evening to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Winslow. A secret ballot produced five votes for Howells and one for Christ Stolzenberg, with Howells's election made unanimous. Howells is a lifelong resident with knowledge of ward and city conditions.

John Winslow Horace Beaver Gwillyn Jones Christ Stolzenberg L. T. Fay Howells Stolzenberg

Relic Storage Sought for Lorain County Society

Major Jones appealed to Lorain city officials to store the Lorain County Historical Society relics in a partitioned room in City Hall. The collection has been kept in a barn and soon a proper storage site would be found, with careful preservation requested while in temporary space.

Lorain County Historical Society Major Jones Historical Society City Hall Court House

Confessions In Chicago Labor War and 2 Murders

May 16 Chicago reports detail confessions tied to the Bee gang and the "death car" shootings that killed two police officers. Investigators study the gang's higher ups while Margaret Miller is questioned to reveal the operation's inner workings. In New York Bethlehem Steel and Lackawanna Steel Boards approve asset purchase terms and plan mergers with Thomas Chadbourne handling legal details.

New York Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corporation Moses Taylor Lackawanna Steel Corporation Lockwood Housing Committee LaFollette Senate Tudge Gary U.S. Steel Corporation Kuhn Loeb and Company Midvale Steel Ordnance I Tube America Thomas I. Chadbourne Chicago Margaret, Miller Bee John Miller Tim’ ’ Murphy Frenchy’ Mader Con’ Shaa Thomas Clark Terrence Lyons

Prohibition Bureau Launches Illinois Cleanup Campaign

May 16. Prohibition officials plan a statewide clean up in Illinois similar to Florida. Col. L. G. Nutt, from Commissioner Haynes staff, will head enforcement in Chicago and throughout Illinois as associate federal prohibition director with state director powers.

Washington Prohibition Bureau Illinois Florida Col. L. G. Nutt Haynes Chicago Ilinois

Woman Hurt In Auto Collision East Of Ridgeville

A woman was seriously hurt in an auto crash three miles east of Ridgeville this morning. She rode in a Pierce Arrow when it hit a large truck and her head struck the windshield. She was rushed away before her name could be learned. Albany report from a witness. Michael Yakett, 33, decapitated by a dredge cable on the Hudson River. cable severed his head and threw the body into the river.

Ridgeville Albany Michael Yakett Hudson River Yakett

Prohibition Task Force Tracks Crash Plane Findings

A wrecked airplane near Croton-on-Hudson yields bottles of whiskey and a Montreal newspaper found in the cockpit. White Plains police link the crash to a gun tunnel operation while witnesses describe a dusk descent and a perilous landing that spared the farmer's house.

New York Croton-on-Hudson Montreal White Plains Canada J. M. McCall

Girl Becomes Cafeteria Boss In Ohio Town

Martha Ethel Ralston, twenty four, becomes youngest cafeteria director in Ohio and possibly the country. She runs a 4H Y W C A cafeteria feeding about 500 persons daily in Soonga town Ohio.

Ohio United States Martha Ethel Ralston Soongatown Y. W. CA

Civil War Flares In Southeast China Rival Warlords Move

Report from Pao Ting Fu and Peking detail rising tensions as Chang Tso Ling and Sun Yat Sen factions muster forces along the Swan River. General Wu Pei Fu concentrates troops toward Tientsin while seeking cautious action against Chang Tso Ling in a contested South China theater.

Pao Ting FU China Chen Chung-Ming South China Republic Wu Pei Fu Chang Tso-Lin Sun Yat Sen Republic of South China Chang Peking Swan River Tien Tsin

Yellow Line Route Debate Moves to May 23 Meeting

City council discussed the yellow line franchise with favor for the West avenue route, noting cost and congestion concerns. Mayor Jones cited a $40,000 cost for West avenue and about $8,000 for Mill street, while residents urged routing via Second street and East avenue as traffic grows.

West Avenue Hhh Jones Coen Mill Street Second Street Cheapside R. J. J. Martin East Avenue Friday Carson

Photograph stand collapses injuring dozens at parade

Oklahoma City May 16. A photographery stand built to photograph a Knights Templar parade collapsed just before 11 o'clock. Francis M. Harper, assistant chief operator for the Western Union Telegraph Company, was seriously injured, with others sustaining only slight injuries.

Oklahoma City Okla Francis M. Harper Western Union Telegraph Company

Checking Auto Transfers for Tax Payments

County Auditor Monroe Welty announced a complete list of auto applications filed in the county clerk's office for the Secretary of State. The applications will be checked against personal property lists and penalties may apply to those not listing their machines for taxation.

Monroe Welty Secretary of State

Fishermen Forced to Find New Park Near Beaver Creek Bridge

Cars block the bridge area west of Lorain forcing deputies to move anglers to side streets. Deputy Billings supervised random checks Sunday as signs will warn drivers away from the narrow crossing. Also noted: Elyria Savings & Trust Co. wins $10,717.04 against The Leacer Shoe Co. and Hadawey Transfer Co. garners $1,023.87 against Fred Denn.

Beaver Creek Lorain Billings Elyria Savings & Trust Co Leacer Shoe Co Hadawey Transfer Co Fred Denn

Five Bishops to Be Named by M E Board

Hot Springs Arkansas May 16 delegates at the 19th general quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South voted on five bishop vacancies created by death and superannuation. The first ballot failed to elect any candidate and a second ballot was planned for the afternoon. Names under consideration include Dr Franklin N Parker of Emory University who previously declined bishopric in 1918 and might accept if elected.

Hot Springs Ark General Conference of the Methodist, Episcopal Church South Methodist Edge Church South Franklin N. Parker Emory University Atlanta

Pinchot gains as Penrose rivals shift support in Philadelphia

Rumors of Penrose leaders bolting to Pinchot circulate at Pinchot headquarters. The taxi and bus ordinance advances to final reading, detailing licenses, bonds, routes, and fee structure with 30 day effectiveness after publication.

Philadelphia Penrose Pinchot E. A. Devlin Devlin Middle Avenue Broad Seesi Ond Broad Street

Bank Building Permit Sets City Record at Broad and Court

A new bank building at the corner of Broad and Court streets received a $450 000 building permit yesterday, the largest single permit ever issued in the city. The project marks a notable development for the local financial sector and downtown growth.

Elyria Savings & Trust Co Broad and Court Streets

Health Film At Grand Theater To Be Shown

Tomorrow afternoon Better Health Week will be observed at the Grand Theater. A health film will be shown to women from 4 to 5 oclock and to men from 7 to 8 oclock. Dr P M Wright of the State department of health will attend and lecture. The event is open to the public.

Grand Theater

Old Diamond Ring Swindle Revived in Kipton

Sheriff Backus chased a panhandler who tried to sell a ring he claimed to have found on the road. E. L. Locke of Norwalk said he met the same man last year and, after a suspected shooting incident, filed a complaint in person upon recognizing the story. In Washington, a Senate report noted swollen profits by grain exporters and foreign backed control of the U S trade, following a Federal Trade Commission inquiry.

Backus Kipton E. L. Locke Norwalk Locke Washington Senate Federal Trade Commission

Optimism Talk at Exchange Club Luncheon

Exchange Club members heard an optimistic briefing from a Swift & Co. public relations representative on U S economic health. He warned inflation would yield deflation and losses for some, but noted farmers and steel, construction sectors show signs of revival and improved purchasing power.

Exchar Club Swift & Co Chi

Smallpox Case Reported in City Quarantined Home

The first local smallpox case was found late yesterday so Dr. G. E. French the health officer was called to 369 Turner Street to a home where Mrs Waters showed a well developed case and the residence was quarantined. The husband has a mild case and no source is known.

G. E. French Lford Waters Turner Street

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