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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1920

Page

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May Day Murder Plots Revealed By U S Department

Forty thousand Chinese in Mexico petitioned the State Department for permission to cross the border if threatened by revolutionary upheaval. Federal forces held Frontera as Carranza and Sonora rebels massed near Pulpito Pass in the Sierra Madre with reinforcements arriving for both sides. Officials warned that clashes could widen as the uprising spread but local border towns remained on alert and military posts stood prepared.

Washington Mexico State Department Frontera Carlos Greene Tabasco Guerrero Sonora Michoccan Agua Prieta Sonora Carranza Sonora T Pulpito Pass Pulito Pass el Paso Jonacio Iáiquez Chihuahua Chihuahua City Bera Jtheat Enriquez Defense Sociales Elias Calles Texas Sonora Revolutionary Movement Mexico City Juarez Bonora Fort Bliss J. G. Ecsobar Escobar Casasgrandes Aases Torrean

Yank Bonus Sill Agreed Upon Today

The Associated Press reports that the splinter relief bill is completed by a majority of Republican members of the house ways and means committee and will be considered tonight at a conference. Five plans provide adjusted service pay, vocational training, home improvements, paid up insurance, and a veterans settlement board with loans for farm land development. Revenue would come from four tax plans including a surtax increase.

Associated Press Washinton House Ways and Means Federal Board For Vocational Education Veterans’ Settlement Board Secretary of the Interior Forgh

Postponed Cleveland Detroit game moved to May 4

Detroit reports a rain postponed Cleveland Detroit TM game due to wet grounds. It will be played May 4 on an open date. Also noted is St Louis Chicago postponement for wet grounds. In other news President Wilson nominates Henry Jones Ford of Princeton and James Duncan of Quincy to the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Detroit Chicago Washington Henry Jones Ford Princeton University James Duncan Quincy Mass American Federation of Labor Wilson Interstate Commerce Commission

Modern killer in confession claimed many wives murdered

Los Angeles April 30 At least two wives of James R Hurtt were murdered while he allegedly married in various states. Two others died in accidents while with him and he might have killed more, according to a confession released by his attorney and county officials. Hurtt, in weakened condition from two suicide attempts, spoke from a hospital cot. He reportedly admitted marrying twelve or fifteen women, perhaps more, and said a desire to kill obsessed him while there was no motive to kill men or children. Victims named include Nina Lee Delongy killed with a hammer in Long Beach and Elizabeth Pryor whose head was crushed with a sledge near Plum, Washington.

Associated Press Los Angeles James R. Hurrt J. Morgan Marmaduke Huirt Huntt Hulrt Hulbt A Childre Nina’ Lee Delongy Long Beach Cal Elizabeth Pryor Plum, Wash

MinEOT crackdown spurs Chicago jail roundup

Chicago police and authorities announced a spring cleanup of criminals after more than 350 people were jailed in the city. Chief Garrity warned a rumored Red plan for a carnival of assassinations on May Day prompted precautions, though extensive May Day violence was not anticipated.

Chicago Garrity Hoyne Army Intelligence Bureau

Lace Co Sends Truck to New York for Shipments

The American Lace Co. sent a truck to New York City carrying twenty cases of lace for wholesale delivery and will return with a shipment of European yarn. The move follows a switchmen's strike that blocked shipping and receiving, forcing heavy expense to sustain operations. If successful, the company plans to continue the practice until freight conditions improve.

American Lace Co Hadaway New York City Europe Elyria New York Mkaly

Officials Warned by Reds in May Day Protests

Washington reports federal agents will go as far as the law allows to break up May Day demonstrations. Assistant Attorney General Garvan said Justice officials focus on protecting life of officials marked for destruction and preventing violence nationwide.

Washington Garvan Department of Justice

Interchurch campaign pledge and gifts loom large

Anonymous gifts totaling 2 million dollars boost the Interchurch World Movement fund as 100,000 churches yet to report. New York leads with 8.07 million, Pennsylvania 5.47 million, Massachusetts 2.02 million, Ohio 1.86 million, amid a total $336.78 million sought. Separately, Justice Department agents warn of May Day plots by radicals targeting strikes to aid Soviet relations, with leaflets urging workers to halt work and denouncing capitalist systems.

New York United Financial Campaign Interchurch World Movement W. M. McAdoo Pennsylvania New York Massachusetts Ohio United Fund New World Movement Northern Baptists Baptists

Clean Up Week Starts Monday in City Districts

Service Director Henry Beck announces Clean Up Week beginning Monday with city divided into districts. Wagon routes cover Middle, South east, North east, and West districts on assigned days. Trash rules specify rubbish without ashes or bricks, placed in carryable receptacles or at curb or alley if available.

Henry Beck Corporation Line N.Y. C Corporation Lines Corporation

Cheerful Weather Prediction From Mat Bauer For May

A cheerful weather prediction from Mat Bauer claims May will be disital with no evidence of yesterday’s conditions. He seeks to stay unseen, suggesting he fears consequences if exposed.

Mat Bauer Mat

Korean Girl Speaks Sunday at Machinist Hall

Miss Kim, a native Korean and Oberlin College student, will address The Open Forum at Machinist's Hall on Sunday at 3 pm. She will speak frankly on the Japanese Korean question, a topic drawing international interest comparable to the British Irish issue.

Machinist’s Hall Miss Kim Kim Oberon College

Daniels Heads to New York aboard Goldsborough

Secretary Daniels sails from Hampton Roads on the destroyer Goldsborough to board the battleship Pennsylvania flagship of the Atlantic fleet. He will review Admiral Wilson's command in New York after arrival tomorrow following winter maneuvers in the West.

New Port News Daniels Hampton Roads Goldsborough Pennsylvania New York Admiral Wilson Glen

Late Stock Reports Show Mixed Wall Street Mood

In early trading pooled stocks faced continued selling while standard shares showed some support. Oil, steel, equipment and motors gained briefly before noon but most major names slipped as General Motors and several others pressured. Liberty bonds hit fresh lows as traders watched labor uncertainty.

Liberty New York Wall ST Crucible Steel American Tobacco United Fruit Hide and Leather Preferred Chandler Motor Reading Southern Pacific Baldwin Locomotive U. S. Steel

Judge rules Lever Act cannot be enforced in Louisville case

Federal Judge Welter Evans ruled the Lever food control act cannot be enforced in a Louisville case against alleged profiteers. He cited vague language and indefiniteness, dismissing the actions. The April decision underscores limits of wartime price controls in postwar enforcement.

Louisville Welter Evans Svann

Ohio Gov Cox proclaims May 9 as Mothers Day

Columbus April 30 Governor Cox issues proclamation designating Sunday May 9 as Mothers Day in Ohio. The document urges citizens to observe the occasion with appropriate ceremonies and consider honoring their mothers through personal or public acknowledgment.

Columbus Cox Ohio

Returned Strikers Walk Out In Several Cities

Returned strikers stage walkouts across major rail centers in protest of wage demands and misrepresentation by recognized unions. Yardmen and enginemen press for direct wage talks with the Railroad Labor Board as Brotherhood officials challenge the board’s handling of the dispute. If the Kansas court injunction stands, union leaders may be barred from calling further strikes, while Buffalo yard workers walk off again over pay delays.

Washington Railroad Labor Board Barto Carerz Brotherhood of” Locuhitive Chatboard Kalisag Pittsburg Kansas Kansas Court of In Andrew J. Curran Curran Alexander Howat Kansas District of the United N Workers Strik Buffalo Deleyin Edward C. Holohan Presid Forse

Germany and France agree on mutual economic conference

Paris April 30 The Associated Press reports an economic conference between French and German delegates was arranged by Premier Millerand and Dr Geoppert to take place in Paris soon. The talks followed Millerands discussions with Dr Mayer and were influenced by German troop movements in the Rhineland. Millerand said evacuation of Fort France was separate from the conference conditions set by San Remo.

Associated Preas Paris France Germany Millerand Dr. Geoppert Mayer Rhineland Frankfort San Remo

War With Germany and Austria Ends Nationwide

Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported a resolution to terminate the state of war with both Germany and Austria, replacing the House plan to end only Germany’s war. The 9 to 6 vote was along party lines with Republicans for and Democrats against. no votes from McCumber or Shields. Debate in the Senate is slated for next week with final action expected in two to three weeks.

Washington Germany Austria Senate Foreign Relations Committee House McCumber North Dakota Shields Tennessee Senate

Marriage of Miss Ha Baker to Mr John Hamann

The marriage is set for May 12 at their Amherst home. Miss Baker, chief deputy to Judge Wilcox, has served ten years in the probate office. Last night Miss Marion Bar hosted a mixed gathering with AuCour club members and guests from Elyria.

Ha Baker Amherst William Baker John Hamann Lot Elyria

Forty Three Building Permits Issued In April

Forty three building permits were issued in April with total value near $99,050. The top three items were Willys-Overland new building $7,500 Enamel Products Co. $20,000 and Columbia Steel Co. $23,700. Dwelling permits include Kaiser & Bros Homer St. $3,000 Kuczman Fairlawn Ave. $1,500 Brusk Warren Ave. $1,500 Sheldon Cambridge St. $5,600 and other homeowners like Marsh Glover $3,000 plus Smith & Lee Marseilles Ave. $3,000 Jul Schramm Foster Ave. $4,600 Cullen W. 9th St. $3,000 Mra. A. Braman Foster Ave. $4,000. Other permits mostly for rapa l and the building of gar ing amounting to $7,350. Weather has hindered operations, contractors call this a very good average.

Serere Willys-Overland Enamel Products Co Columbia Steel Co John Kaiser & Bros Homer St Peter Kuczman Fairlawn Ave Walter Brusk Warren Lon Sheldon Cambridge St Marsh Glover East Broad St Smith & Lee Marseilles Jul Schramm Foster Cullen W. 9Th St Mra. A. Braman Rapa’ l Garing

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