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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1921
Page
3
German railroad employees armed with rifles inspect rails on a bridge at Oppelin in Upper Silesia near Stepanowitsch while Polish insurgents engage nearby in ongoing hostilities.
Riverside Park and Riverview Park host Memorial Day events with horse racing Sunday afternoon and fireworks Sunday evening plus baseball games both Sunday and Monday drawing large county crowds.
The Grafton church ladies announce a bazaar Friday afternoon and evening June 3 at the church with a supper from 5 to 7. Donations of needlework baked goods and candy are requested to be sent to the committee: Mrs. Harry Steffins Mrs. Arthur Rinehart Mrs. A. M. Ewers Mr. and Mrs. Noah Holcomb and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Johnson.
The senate without a record vote adopted an amendment to the navy appropriation bill allowing any of the 110 midshipmen dismissed from the United States Naval Academy earlier this year for scholarship deficiencies to be renominated regardless of age.
Elyria recall of the old Tiffany house on West avenue near the N Y C tracks shows its 19th century origin. Reuben Nichols moved the Eagle hotel from Mill and Broad to this site in 1832, later as a tenement, yet its oak sills and architecture reflect prominence in Elyria’s early days.
Aurora Illinois May 28. Three boys and a girl were killed when their car was hit by a Burlington passenger train returning from a high school dance. The deceased are Miss Alice Reilein 17 Wilbur Ames 18 Joseph Beck 17 and Walter C Lattfelt 17. Two others Marian Cohen 29 and Frank Carroll 25 were probably fatally injured.
Mrs E J Stankard hosted the Laurel Club on Thursday afternoon. High score was achieved by Mrs Stankard with Mrs Henry Brown taking second. Mrs Edward Hart will host the club in two weeks at her Kenyon avenue home.
The Legion Auxiliary sells ice cream on the Court House steps Monday afternoon and evening to aid disabled soldiers hospitalised in Columbus.
Mrs John Sinclair of Norwalk visits sister in law Mrs Mary Goss. Ruth Sinclair and Ernes t Johnsons visit S E Davidson and Harold Stapleton. Busy Bee class party at M E church basement. Hattie Lang visiting Wellington relatives. Barn raising garner thanks to neighbors. Jeffry family visit Sullivan friends. Memorial services at M P church. Flowers scarce. request all help decoration. 1923 Wellington High class meets at Dean McClellan home. Rev H W Hales with Worth Eaton Thursday.
James M. Beck of New Jersey emerges as a leading candidate for Solicitor General, named by Attorney General Daugherty and expected to take office in early July. A veteran lawyer, Beck previously served as Assistant Attorney General from 1900 to 1903 and has argued major cases before the Supreme Court, including the Danbury Hatters ruling.
Berlin May 28 Germany deposited 150000000 marks with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to be paid to the reparations commission in line with Germanys acceptance of the latest allied reparations ultimatum.
State Fire Marshal Dykeman announces John S McCallister of Marietta as deputy for district 10 succeeding JF Wy Ferock. McCallister serves under Bert Thuchleyv who is now assistant to Attorney General Priec.
Adam Berndson suffers a severe cold while George Howard visits relatives in Huron county. The region sees growing interest in home electrification with several residents installing lighting plants. Local church groups hold meetings and plan events including Ladies' Society sessions and a Baptist day. Eighth grade commencement is set for May 29. A boiler explosion near a mill is not seriously injuring Lloyd Behner. Visitors from Syracuse frequent the Mulls home as Bernard Rundle’s family returns from Grafton. White Cross day hosts announced for June 1. Various families host picnics and visits, with multiple social gatherings and a shower for Miss Ima Dair. House moves and property purchases feature in Beechetown as John H. Longdow acquires 65 acres. George Howard travels to Grafton for medical care.
The Cleveland chamber of commerce says it will sue the building trades employers association and the building trades council if they reach a closed shop agreement. President Alexander C. Brown argues such union shop deals are illegal and against public policy.
A partial list of registrants at Elyria Hotel Ohio includes J. S. Brink of Cleveland and W Hall of Chicago among numerous others from Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh Indianapolis and New York. The record shows a diverse mix of guests and cities.
Cleveland, May 28. Traffic penalties are stiff as authorities enforce licenses revocation for reckless driving. Six months to a year without a license crowds slowed boulevards, with drivers urged to reduce speed, stop passing, and approach intersections with caution. If this continues, daily casualties may decline and pedestrians regain safety.
A commission in lunacy conducts an inquiry into the sanity of Miss Anna Wright daughter of Contess Leta del Sera of Italy and New York. Aliss Wright confined in a Connecticut sanitarium, reportedly inherited property valued at $215000. Earlier reports from Italy said she was held prisoner in Florence.
Countess Delsare returns daughter to the United States and petitions the New York Supreme Court to appoint a lumacy commission.
Elyria reports city park improvements with a selection of bedded plants including canvas, geraniums, and other varieties. Roses planted last year are part of the effort as the season progresses.
The excerpt advises household wash methods using a small amount of Blue Devil in the bath water. It cautions against soaking the child overnight and emphasizes using minimal product for cleaning.
Newark Ohio May 28 Joe Pervpel aged 30 after sending his wife to the grocery and driving his three children from the house fired a bullet into his brain in the cellar. He died instantly leaving a note stating he could not face the crisis. He was employed as a factory hand.
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