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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1920
Page
6
OsHeE announces third class of information for postmaster vacancies in OsHeE. The entry notes a postal service employee preference in appointments. Andy Nagy paid to see a moving picture. his Buick was stolen from in front of the Dreamland theatre and police alerted nearby towns.
Mrs Gust Kolinski of Middle avenue narrowly escaped a bad accident at Shawville corner and Cleveland street when her car and A L Jacksons vehicle collided at an unseen crossing. Bert Elworth of Acme Rub Heel Co. was cut by flying glass. all others uninjured. Kolinski party continued to Cleveland. Elwert taken to Memorial hospital. Mrs TL Gibson of Pendleton, Oregon, visits Mrs Edward Barnes on Third Street.
City officials face a clash with the Gas Company over high pressure repairs described as interfering with service. A petition seeks a temporary injunction to prevent shutoffs, with possible permanent relief after a hearing. Mayor Jones asked for a special council meeting to decide whether to back Solicitor Baird or reject his move.
New York trading ends with mixed results as rumors of dis solution depress obscure coal shares and pull back industrials and specialties. Major names like American Beet Sugar, American Locomotive, and United States Steel show declines while rails and oils face pressure. Wheat and grain futures move in tandem with regional crop notes from Chicago and Cincinnati markets.
Lorain County churches prepare a large drive with a convention in Wellington on October 24 and another in Oberlin in early November. The county’s seven districts await organization in three remaining districts. Elyria Community School of Religious Education enters its second year meeting at the YMCA building on Monday evenings. Sunday School teachers from Elyria and nearby townships attend. Lorain delegates to the State Sunday School Young People's Convention at Buerrus plan to travel by auto, leaving Elyria at noon on October 27.
Wheat trading opened with heavy demand from a strong commission house causing early highs, then a New York trader’s selling pressure sparked a sharp drop. December moved to 2.16 2.18, March to 2.10 1-2 to 2.11 1-3, later lifting before retreating as selling intensified. Oats rose briefly before fading, December at 57 1-2 to 57 2-8, May 62 to 62 1-8. Provisions stayed firm on hog strength.
Cleveland and Chicago market notes report butter quotes from 61 to 64 1 2 cents per pound in tablets and prints, with creamery butter at 40 to 64 1 2 cents. Potatoes U S round whites command 3.50 to 4.00 in New York Ohio and Michigan. Egg receipts tally 4296 cases as poultry remains unchanged.
Lorain Oct 16 Senator Atlee Pomerene will address residents at 7 30 this evening in Lorain. Mrs Barnes and Mrs Gibson will depart Tuesday for Pittsburg. Chronicle Telegram ad wants results. Good news word.
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