Hearing Opens Monday in Lorain Criminal Indictments
Elyria reports a Monday 9 am criminal court session as a Lorain grand jury indicts several officers. Grall and others are expected to plead not guilty while bonds are set for trial. Judge Redington to oversee arraignments and bond settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Layer Grall
Lorain
Crimial Nbel
William H Johnson
E. Price
C. R. Mead
William Babank
Henry Stapleton
Redington
Pote
Poreman Price
Judge lifts hope for rum drinkers in Kings County
New York May 21 A Kings County grand jury completed its dry violation review and freed Mary Wohlslager of Brooklyn who kept a kitchen still to supply her husband habit of a quart of whiskey weekly. Rebecca Hirach MR also freed. Eight of 88 arrested were indicated by the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kings Coungrand
Mary Wohlslager
Brooklyn
Shels
Rebecca Hirach
Rother Finds Aphasia Victim on City Street
In Wheeling West Virginia on May 21 a man, said to be J W Counts, learned the fortune claim between 10000 and 500000 dollars and that his wife and children live in Houston Texas. Counts, missing for four years, was identified by his in law James W Gillespie of Texas who found him in the street and brought him to the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Houston
Kas
J. W. Counts
Counts
James W. Gillespie
Fexas
Poaren
Ohio National Guard Campment Dates Announced
Columbus May 21 Adjutant General Florence announced guard campment dates. Cavalry July 10-24 first brigade infantry July 23 August second brigade infantry August 7-21 artillery August 14-28 company August 21 September 4. all units train at Camp Perry except artillery and tank squad which move to Camp Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solumbus
Florence
Ohio National Guard
Cavalry
Baie
Econd
K Company
Per
Camp Knox Stucky
Man Arrested After Auto Strikes Youth in Elyria
Daniel Lasky reports his six year old son Julius severely injured when A L Vedder of Fremont Street allegedly drove recklessly. Vedder to be arraigned. Julius shows slight improvement but remains unable to speak as authorities fear possible fatal outcome. The father hired an attorney and may press manslaughter if the boy dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Daniel Lasky
West River Street
A. L. Vedder
Fremont Street
Sond
Vedder
Memorial Hospital
Julius Lasky
Prohibition Drops City Arrests in Elyria and Lorain
Elyria shows 107 arrests in the wet month, 25 in April this year, drunkenness down from 58 in April 1919 to five in April 1921. Lorain reports 545 total arrests in April 1919 with 265 for drunkenness, vs 196 total arrests and 55 intoxication arrests in April this year. Sheriff asks how much worse crime would be without prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County
Settlement Hovers Over Boat Strike
A new compromise plan submitted in Washington will be voted on at a mass meeting of strikers in New York tomorrow. The proposals include a 15 percent wage reduction, reinstatement of the strikers, a one year agreement, and pro rata overtime wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asonny
Windun
Washington
Lorain Husband Charged After Brutal Wounding
Gusti Zipp of 1317 Brownell Avenue was arrested on assault with intent to wound after beating his wife severely. Neighbors reported broken nose, blackened eyes and facial injuries. she was held captive for six hours before police intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Gusti Zipp
Brownell Avenue
Zipp
Floor Collapse Injures Elyria Woman on Porch
Mrs. Fred Shepard of Middle avenue and Fifth street suffered a serious accident Friday afternoon when the floor of the back porch collapsed as she stood there. She was thrown to the ground and severely bruised with potential bone injuries, and the fall's impact caused a severe shock given her age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Fred Shepard
Middle Avenue
Fifth Street
Twelve Men Arrested In Vine Ave Gambling Raid
Detectives on Vine Avenue arrested twelve people in a gambling raid at a soft drink parlor run by Gaspar Bodor at 2916 Avenue. Eight visitors charged with gambling were fined five dollars plus costs. three proprietors were fined ten dollars and costs, with one released on bond.
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Vine Ave
Orain
Miller, Smith and Knapp
Gaspar Bodor
Avenue
Mike Adams
Andrew Czipa
Verady
Harding
Bodor
Mellon Upsets Palmer's Order on Medicinal Beer
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon said he favored making beer available for the sick, overruling prohibition and revenue chiefs who urged delay. He indicated a reversal of prior Treasury policy to withhold regulations for beer on doctor's prescriptions, aiming to interpret and enforce current law now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Atkins
N. S
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Treasury
Prohibition
Revenue Bureau
The
County Farm Bureau Receives Car Load Certified Potatoes
Elyria reports the County Farm Bureau purchased nearly 800 bushels of certified Rural Russet seed potatoes. The bureau aims to boost big yields and quality, distributing seed to townships for next year. Tests will compare advantages over common county varieties and growers hope for broader markets. County Farm Supporters anticipate more potatoes grown in future with better varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
County Farm Bureau
Sopottak
Week's Entries Probate Court Elyria
Probate court records show the week’s filings and appointments. Floyd Avery’s will from Pittsfield and Carriel Robbing’s will from Amherst were filed for probate. Steve Kodak named administrator of Emery Enos’s Lorain estate with a $2000 bond. Lawrence Ganobesik named administrator of John Bubnick’s Lorain estate with a $1500 bond. Silas Hitchcock’s will from Cleveland admitted to probate. Amelia Lindauer named guardian of Paul Lindauer of Lorain with $700 bond. Lena Duvall named guardian of Maggie Stanchheld of Elyria with $100 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Floyd Avery
Pittsfield
Carriel Robbing
Amherst
Steve Kodak
Emery Enos
Lorain
Lawrence Ganobesik
John Bubnick
Bombs Startle Queenstown in Ireland Attack
Queenstown Ireland was shaken by a series of bomb explosions early today causing extensive damage to business property and frightening residents. No injuries or arrests were reported in the immediate aftermath.
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Queenstown
Ireland
Bavarians Clash With Socialists in Dresden
A Dresden dispatch reports that about a thousand Bavarian members of the German Orgesch clashed with Saxon socialists as they traveled to Upper Silesia. Several persons were wounded in the confrontation. the Bavarians were en route to join volunteers fighting the Poles.
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Berlin
Orgesch
Dresden
Upper Silesia
Reservists Protest French Militarism in Rhine Occupation
One hundred fifty French reservists of the 1919 class staged a communist demonstration in the French zone of occupation on the Rhine. They wore red armbands and sang the Internationale to protest French militarism.
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Berlin
Rhine
Dusseldorf
Davis and Benson Agree Upon Plan for Marine Strike Settlement
Washington May 21 Secretary of labor Davis and Admiral Benson chairman of the United States shipping board reached an understanding on a proposed plan to settle the marine strike. The two leaders conferred and outlined terms expected to end the stoppage affecting shipping and labor relations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Davis
Admiral Benson
United States Shipping Board
Grall Considers Dismissing Police Chief in Political Turmoil
Lorain mayor William F Grall weighs removing officials after grand jury indicts him for alleged criminal libel amid probe of Harpoon Club event. Report claims he planned to suspend or oust Chief A A King and install Lieut Frank Ark as chief, with Walker a possible replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
William F. Grall
A. A. King
Grall
Grand Jury
Theayor
Chief King
Frank Ark
King's
Theodore Walker
Walker
King
Chronicle-Telegram
Police seek vender in Elyria robbery at Brucker home
Police and neighbors report a shoe string peddler with a cane visited the Brucker residence on Telegraph Road around 2:30 PM while the occupants were away. About 200 dollars in cash and clothing including new suits, pants, a cap, and other items were stolen. Sheriff N D Backus coordinates the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Edward Brucker
Telegraph Road
N. D. Backus
Brucker
Backus
Four Lorain men charged in car robbery case
Four Lorain men Bert Kooken Harry Anderson B D Fosnaught and John Murphy were arrested in the West W L E yards with 360 worth of cigarettes and two loaded revolvers. They were taken to Toledo by U S Marshal W Frankowski on a charge of interfering with interstate commerce shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
West
Toledo
Bert Kooken
Harry Anderson
B. D. Fosnaught
John Murphy
Lorain
United States Marshall
W. Frankowski
Three-Week Pause in Grace Rose Divorce Case
Elyria judge extended the divorce action of Grace Rose vs Lawrence Rose for three weeks and ordered the husband to pay $50 toward his wife's expenses. Alicia Paulus was granted a divorce from Anthony Paulus of Lorain for wilful absence after twenty one years of separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Thompson
Grace Rose
Lawrence Rose
Alicia Paulus
Anthony Paulus
Lorain
Three Are Slain In Cairo Revolt
London dispatch reports three persons killed and many wounded in Cairo during nationalist riots. The outbreak occurred as Egyptian nationalists clashed with authorities, prompting widespread street disturbances and casualties.
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Cairo
London
Lorain Police Get Disputed Salaries
Six Lorain patrolmen received pay today after long city discussions. The group: Frank Lenahan, George Kirk, C. C. Smith, George Knapp, Joseph Miller and Edward Sage were paid with a $12 monthly raise each by the Safety Director and Chief of Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Frank Lenahan
George Kirk
C. C. Smith
George Knapp
Joseph Miller
Edward Sage
Vengeful dancer shamed by gang after dance hall incident
A popular Lorain dancer known for skill and charm faces humiliation when he is singled out by a group of men. After being summoned away by a megaphone announcement claiming his wife is ill, he returns to a hostile reception and exits vowing vengeance on the gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Dan Daly
Belle of
Bean Brummer
Vernon Castle
Mr. Blank
Tam
Paris Nice
Chief Justice White Laid To Rest In Simple Rites
Edward Douglas White ninth chief justice of the United States was laid to rest with simple, dignified services at St Mathews Church in Washington. The funeral drew high officials, diplomats, and family. burial followed at Oakhill Cemetery in Georgetown with honorary pallbearers including eight surviving supreme court justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
International News Service
Washington
Edward Douglas White
United States Supreme Court
Justice White
St Mathew's Church
Justice
Rhode Island Avenue
Thomas S. Lee
St. Mathews
Oakhill Cemetery
Georgetown
Supreme Court
McKenna
Holmes
Day
Vandevanter
Pitney
McReynolds
Brandies
Clark
Passengers Believed Missing After Cameronia Delay
Three travelers believed aboard the Cameronia bound for Lorain were feared missing after the liner ran late across the Atlantic. Edith Flogdall of 676 Broadway suspects her sister Lillian and her two daughters Minnie and May Sheffield England may have boarded by mistake, while no word has reached from England since they departed. The delay caused concern as the captain did not notify authorities of the ship's position for a day at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Cameronia
Halifax
Edith Flogdall
Broadway
Lillian Flogdall
Minnie
May
Sheffield
England
Carmania
New York
Lorain Labor Dispute Ends With Wage Concessions
The Lorain Employers' Association and Lorain Carpenters' Union No 75 settle a wage dispute with a ten percent cut and unchanged conditions. Sheet metal workers also accept ten percent cut with prior conditions preserved. Bricklayers' Local 29 agree to $1.2 12 per hour with same conditions as 1920. Most workers are back to work today or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lorain Employers’ Association
Lorain Carpenters’ Union No 75
Carpenters
Sheet Meta
Bricklayers’ Union
Local 29
Father Mooney Attends Cleveland Ordination
Rev James B Mooney of St Mary's Cleveland attends ordination in Cleveland of eleven men to Catholic priesthood by Bishop John M Gannon. Services at St John's Cathedral. First masses tomorrow across parishes including St Mary's Avon with Rev Trapp of Holy Trinity Cleveland delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
James B Moones
St Mary’s Church
Cleveland
John M. Gannon
Erle
St John’s Cathedral
Eacher
St Mary's Church
Avon
Father Mooney
Father Trapp
Todzeville
Holy Trinity Church
Lances Hard to Hold Back in Upper Silesia Clash
Berin dispatch reports German free corps volunteers near Neisse threaten action against Poles without government assent. Clashes at Grosseten and Kattowitz spark unrest as Polish insurgents loot Staris and Stubendorf. casualties unreported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Mason
I. N.S. Stag
Berlin
Free Corps
Upper Sle Sia
Neisse
Neigge
Upper Silesia
Grosseten
Oppeln
Kattowitz
Beuthen
Gleiwitz
Kosel
Gross Strehitz
Starls
Stubendorf
State Highway Conference discusses detour signs and theft
Elyria, Ohio. County Engineer C. M. Theobald reports from Columbus where engineers from 80 of 88 counties attended a state highway meeting. Plans focused on state work, detour signage, and accountability for stolen materials. arrests expected for removal of state property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
C. M. Theobald
Columbus
State Highway Department
Aesput
Theobald
Lorain man absconds with estate funds after quick visit
Harry Smithberger of Cleveland collected $750 as his share of a recently settled estate in Lorain. He hired a tax and was driven around the city before going to the Nickel Plate depot where he met a woman. He is now shy $400 and cannot explain where the money went.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Harry Smithberger
High Level Bridge
Cleveland
Nickel Plate
Smithberger
Violent clashes injure many. Cork and Dublin amid unrest
May 21 reports describe two violent incidents in Cork and Dublin. Revolvers and bombs injure numerous people. a military lorry attack wounds soldiers and a constable. In Longford a group shoots ten police. bodies lie on the road. Mountjoy governor denies Sinn Fein leaders Arthur Griffith and John McNeill seek South Ireland parliamentary tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Cork
Pel Street
Thin City
Owe Po
Longford
Mount Joy
Prion
Arthur Griffith
Th Sinn Fein
John McNeilon
Sing
South Irland
Detained Youths Linked to Chronicle Telegram Theft
Chronicle Telegram sleuths and Elyria police detain three youths in a paper theft ring. One youth admits staging the bundle theft at the foot of a building stairs and selling papers to customers in three days. The case ties to the Chronicle Telegrams new $60,000 four color press installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Chronicle
Chronicle-Telegram
Borg
Pineal
Ae “ Pi'ice
Hospital Notes CLYRIA Admissions and Discharges
Admissions include George Falkenberg County Infirmary Elyria Mrs Teresa Watts Wellington Gertrude G Boylan 107 Furnace Street Mrs Irma Hobbs R F No 4 Atwater Discharged Mrs Edith Cloe 110 Earlcourt Mrs Julia Motzko Wadsworth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyria
George Falkenberg
County Infirmary
Elyria
Teresa Watts
Wellington
Gertrude G. Boylan
Furnace Street
Irma Hobbs
Atwater
Edith Cloe
Earlcourt
Julia Motzko
Wadsworth
Liberty Bond Prices Reported in New York
Liberty bonds data from New York on May 21 lists prices for several series including second 3 1-21 at 88.30, second 41-45 at 87.54, second 41-4s at 87.24, third 41-44 at 90.72, and fourth 41-48 at 87.38 with additional par values shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberty Bonds
Wheat Gains as Corn Drops in Chicago Open
Chicago market report from May 21 notes wheat opening 1 4 to 1 2 cents higher while corn falls 1 8 cent and oats rise 1 8 cent. provisions steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Committees Named for Memorial Services in Floria
Memorial service preparations are underway with multiple committees named to manage decorations flowers and parade arrangements. The program starts at 1 30 pm with reports due by Thursday and volunteers urged to contact committee members or Mr Howlett for flowers and parade seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyria
Priday
C C Chase
Smith
Howsett
WRC
Cemeter
J H Thompson
Clayton Smith
A. E Taylor
Frank Wilford
C. F E. Lealer
J. H M Thompson
F S. Brown
T Clayton Smith
J W H. Mowlett
Harold Bates
Brown
Chas. Decker
Fox
H. Lucas
A. Bates
C E. Blanchard
George
Eric Chapman
Mall Dewh Te J. Thompson
Eure
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East 31St Street
Frank Artel
East 30Th Street
Michael Mil
Mike Me
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Joe Vargo
Elyria Road
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Palmer
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