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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1920

Page

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Lorain County Agricultural Society Holds Annual Session

The Lorain County Agricultural Society met at the courthouse on Saturday with many members in attendance. President J Edwards praised the turnout and pledged renewed interest, while a debt repayment of 990 drew applause. Secretary Harris noted 2090 paid into the association since the last report, including insurance for a destroyed horse barn. Directors Weotine F.A. Tite, D Necker, A E Nash, and H M Umbstaetter were elected, and officers were unanimously reelected, with plans for a January 8 premium list revision and a next fall meeting on Labor Day weekend. The society reported total receipts of 15,748 and expenditures of 14,324.62, leaving a balance of 1,556.62.

Lorain County Agricultural Society Samnty Chile Futura Association Wlohe J . Edwards Oherlin Fee Toraln Hesa Oni Harris Torain Anomobile Club Lorain County Stankard Grand Tana Faton Elyria S Elyria Lorainounty Agricultural Society Court House Backus Richmond Sera Dan Hyland T Winchicas J @ Starr Udges Pion Wf MM Andres J L Edwards Oberlin C T Mirekles Elyria Slee George Hil Elyria Tre Elyria Tre Eurer and Woc Harris Boo Oritogal Arietars Astata Moente

Convicted Drunkard John Sampson in Police Court

John Sampson, an offender, appeared in police court Monday morning sick from drinking a pint of home distilled raisin liquor. He claimed cure from a colored woman but failed. He was fined 25 dollars and costs after the judge’s assessment of the truth. Wife injunction case William Garvin vs Margaret arose in common pleas court restraining disposal of household furniture before divorce.

John Sampson Yun William Garvin Cosmon Ife Margaret

Mystery Man Parked Near West Eighth Street Stirs City

Mrs Hazel Randall urged poller to act on a disturbing Saturday evening scene in West Eighth Street. Preedmen Southam investigated and concluded the man was simply waiting for a young woman in the neighborhood to finish chores before joining her.

Wong Hazel Randall West Eighth Street Southam

Lorain Bottling Company Pleads Guilty to Saccharin Use

The Lorain Bottling Company pleaded guilty to using saccharin in its soft drinks. Mayor Jones fined the firm $25 plus costs for the violation. The article notes saccharin as a cocoa by product and mentions past wide use in foods, now illegal for this purpose.

Lorain Hottling Company Jones

Boy Kicked by Horse Fatally Stricken in Local Accident

Sterling Eddington nine years old of 7 Shear Street was kicked in the hand by a horse in a neighbor’s yard. He suffered a fractured skull and lies in Memorial hospital with grave injuries feared fatal.

Sterling Eddington Shear Street Memorial Hospital

Want a Job Here s Change

The State Civil Service Commission has announced examinations for shifted workmen including stationary engineers and firemen plumbers electricians dredge engineers and firemen storekeepers. Applicants answer questions at home and need not travel to a test site. The bulletin with full information is mailed free upon request to the commission in Columbus.

Storekeen Rs Willetin Columbua

Memorial hospital unveils electric flesh-refining device

A new electric flesh refining machine is being added to Memorial hospital’s hydrotherapy setup. Portly patrons seeking to shed weight are frequent visitors, hoping to regain the trim figures they once had. The device represents a modern improvement in the hospital’s therapy equipment as patients pursue slimmed forms.

Memorial Hospital

Grand Jury to Expand Inquiry Into Building Trust Scandal

New York November 29 officials moved to convene a second extraordinary grand jury as part of the joint legislative committee investigation into the building trust scandal. Samuel Untermyer indicated a request to Governor Smith for the new panel, while existing juries continue work on indictments. George Backer the wealthy builder faces trial for perjury as selection continues before Judge Rosalaky in general sessions court.

New York Joint Legislative Committee Attered “Building Trust Supreme Court AfcAvoy Samuel Untermyer Smith Thas

AutoSpeeders Targeted After Dark By City Police

After a motorcycle cop previously stopped speeding drivers and sent them to court, city officials consider detailing the officer to continue enforcing speed limits at night. Drivers are warned to slow down or risk attention from police headquarters.

Jones Gran Police

William Botamer Injured Sunday in Auto Accident

William Botamer of 316 Furnace Street was taken to Memorial Hospital Sunday after a horse he rode was struck by a car at Widgre ville. The horse rolled on him twice. no bones were broken but internal injuries feared and rest ordered for a few days.

William Botamer Memorial Hosaltn Widgreville Botamer Mendelson Rotamer

Ridgeville Man John Saye Passes Away

John Saye a Ridgeville farmer died at his home after seventy years residence. Born in England he was among the area’s oldest residents, survived by wife two daughters Miss Amy Saye and Mrs George Pickering, a sister Mrs Mary Snow, and a late daughter Mrs Ella Proudfoot. Funeral at Ridgeville Congregational church Wednesday at 2 PM.

John Saye Ridgeville Saye Hoen Amy Saye Elyria George Pickering Avon Ridgeville Congregational Church

Daniels orders court martial in Samoa case

Secretary Daniels ordered a general court martial for Lieutenant Commander C H L Boucher following a naval court of inquiry into the Samoa naval government. The inquiry, led by Rear Admiral Hughes, had been sent to Samoa after Boucher filed serious charges against naval governor Warren J Terhune, who recently died by his own hand. Daniels said the court under Hughes had completely exonerated Terhune.

Washington C HL Boucher Naval Samoa Daniels F Hughes Ommander Boucher Department Warren J Terhune Daniela Hughes Terhune Bousher

Want to be an Admiral The American Legion ad recruitment plea

An aprusal meeting of the Torain County Agricultural Society sparked talk of an old fashioned barn raising at the fair grounds to replace a burned barn. Volunteers are urged to donate work, while three Annapolis midshipman vacancies exist for the Fournteanth district after Congressman Martin J. Davey seeks Legion recommendations.

Torain County Agricultural Society Fpriog Annapolis Fournteanth Dan Symons American Legion Martin J. Davey Uncle Sam Wr Symons Eligia

Sheriff Arrests Wanted Man in Brevard

George Smith of Brevard South Carolina was arrested by Sheriff Backus at North Eaton Run day on a charge of evading his bond. Smith admitted county commissioner signed his bond and said an officer was en route to return him home. One charge cited is bootlegging.

George Smith Brevard South Carolina Backus North Eaton Smith Sherif Cos Paxton Sherif Backan

League council debates Bulgaria and Austria admission

Geneva November 29 reports show the League of Nations council weighing admission of Bulgaria and Austria to the league amid opposition from Serbia Romania and Greece. Delegates expect assembly action and committee reports soon as action on Vilna troops and minority protections also looms.

Geneva Permanent Mandate Commission St Reginald Tower Danzig Council of the League of Nations Council Assembly of the League Austria Bulgaria Serbia Roan Mania Greece TEVA Li- Mann Vilna Aditlan Jug Slavia Czecho-Slovakia George Nicoll Parnes Great Briain Poland Russia Aifo Barnea Fle Lergne Deelstya Faanes

Constantine delays trip to Greece in plebiscite fallout

Greece faces uncertainty as former King Constantine may not return immediately after the December 5 plebiscite. Reports say deputies and ministers could notify him of the vote while allies seek favor with France and Britain. In Lucerne, officials deny he left for Athens and outline tentative plans to depart by special train for Frindlat, awaiting a welcoming delegation.

Athens Constantine Greece Switzerland France Great Britain Demetrius Cournaris Preas Fremuier Venizelos Alan Constantine Phaleron Constantinople Christopher Menizelos Constantina Germany Lucerne Navy Frindlat

Auto theft attempt foiled by two youths on Sun day night

Carl Blaine of Ridgeville reported two young men tried to steal his automobile on Clark street Sunday night. They moved the car around the corner and kept the engine running but could not unlock the machine or operate the levers, preventing any getaway.

Carl Blaine Ridgeville Palce Clark Street Tey

Lorain Youths Given Advice By Mayor In Court

Thr ee Lorain youths received food advice from Mayor Jones in police court. They were warned not to bring liquor to Lorain dances. The mayor said Lorain boys may visit Elyria as gentlemen. misbehavior could lead to trouble. One youth was fined 10 dollars and costs for disturbing a local dance last Saturday night.

Lorain Jones Elytia Costa

Hospital Notes Names and births from Memorial notes

Margaret Rafferty of 141 Garvin Avenue and Alexander Duff of Spencer are admitted to Memorial hospital along with Sterling Edington of 7 Shear Street and Mrs H N Lytle of 321 Wear Avenue. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Shoup at 122 Elizabeth Street. Discharges include Harlan Swarts of Wallington Mrs F E Weaver of Grafton and others.

Mias Margaret Rafferty Garvin Avenue Memorial Hospital Alao Alexander’ Duff Spencer Sterling Edington Lytle Wear Avenue Joseph Chedymin Olmsted Falls John Shoup Elizabeth Street Harlan Swarts Wallington F. E Weaver Grafton

Local Bakery Advertises 14 Cents Bread Amid Flour Price Confusion

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports bakery ads 14c bread today while examining flour pricing. J E Murbach of Elyria Milling & Power Co clarifies Minneapolis prices plus freight, noting Elyria costs could reach 11 to 12 per barrel plus handling. Freight and mills shape bread pricing while farmers stall selling, keeping wheat above 2.00 a bushel.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Milling Company J. E. Murbach Chronicle-Teletam Murbach Minneapolis Elyria Elyria Milling & Power Co Chicago Board of Trade

Burglar Strikes East Side Home on Saturday

City Treasurer Ralph Standan told police his home at 512 Park Avenue was ransacked Saturday by burglars. Entry was through a rear door but no valuables appear missing. burglars seemed to seek money as other articles were not damaged.

Ralph Standan Park Avenue

Akron man kills mother over marriage dispute

Akron, Nov 29. A quarrel over a prospective daughter in law led to matricide when Joseph Mack, 27, shot his mother Mary Mack, 60, then wounded himself in the left breast. Authorities say the dispute began over the merits of Austrian and American girls and the son’s wish to marry his sweetheart recently returned from Europe.

Akron Joseph Mack Mary Mack Europe Fested America

Wilson to Stay in Washington After White House

Washington November 29. It is now clear that after March 4 President Wilson will devote his time to writing and will reside in Washington. McWilson plans to make his home there but has not yet secured a residence. Joseph F Tumulty, the president’s secretary, will also stay in Washington and may write books about the president. Tumulty was offered a seat on the customs court of appeals but has not decided on the appointment.

Washington Wilson White House Mc Wilson Joseph F Tumulty Slao Tumulty Customs Court of Appeals

David Gould Dies Following Long Illness at 48

David Gould, 48, died this morning at 7 at the home of Mrs Gould and Mrs W W Powell, 323 East Avenue, after a lengthy illness from tuberculosis. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, he moved to Elyria four years ago. Survived by wife, father, and two sisters, he was a member of Machinists Local of this city and United Presbyterian Church. Rev W Smith to officiate at the funeral from the Powell home Tuesday at 7:30 pm, then burial in Kittanning, Pa.

David Gould Mra Gould Gai Mra W W Powell East Avenue Mr Gould Elyria Pennylvania Linton Thia City United Presbyterian Church W . Smith Powel Kittanoing Pa

Cleveland Bread Price Cut Sparks Shopper Hope

The price of a 24 ounce loaf dropped from 14 to 12 cents today at a large local grocery chain. Officials said the reduction reflects a decline in flour costs and aims to ease everyday food expenses for residents.

Cleveland

Relatives Sought for Train Engineer Killed in Accident

Mayor Jones received notice that ER Wilson train engineer, brother-in-law of John Dohn, was killed by a train on Saturday. The body awaits shipment. No relatives found. inform the police department if you have information.

Jones Mathews Loula Ana RE. ER. Wilson John Dohn Dohn Police Department

Sunday Speeders Face City Officials in Morning Meeting

A delegation of speeders confronted Mayor Jones on Monday morning. Indictments ranged from 1 to 94 as details were presented by the metropolitan police captain.

Brnday Speeders Jones Smee

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Agricultural Society Jack Williame Botamer Merle Phillips Oreille Philips Huuw Poffenbarger F. A. Daly Tin Federal Grand Council Bluffs Burlington Railroad Marie Phillips Orville Fred E. Poffenberger T. A. Daly Fred A Poffenbarger Clyde H. A. Reed Staff OF Life Burglar Works
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