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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1921
Page
3
A court fined Danshing five dollars plus costs after a drunken conduct charge. The case records a single play of misconduct leading to penalties, with the defendant ordered to pay court costs.
Chicago set to receive an army of United States prohibition agents within two weeks to mop up bootleggers. Prohibition Commissioner Staynes will head the drive, following campaigns in New York and Pittsburgh. Clean-up program announced with sale of hygiene free books at Crandall's Drug Store on Cheapside.
Mrs J H Smith of 112 Main St credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets with curing four months of sleeplessness and loss of appetite. The testimonial urges other women in nervous, weakened condition to try the remedies, available at pharmacists and with free medical advice from Dr. Pierce at the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo, NY.
President urged to rely on the railway labor board and the Interstate Commerce Commission to ease a freight rate cut dispute after wage reductions. Public group proposes a breathing space and negotiations, with unions and carriers signaling possible responses. Harding presses for a coordinated approach as officials hedge on predicting a strike and await consultations. Secretary of State? Daris and Hoover expected to participate in sessions in Washington.
Henry Zaremba appeals a judgment by Justice Hushes over damages claimed by Harry Hinkson Hink sor for an automobile collision. The case involves alleged vehicle damage and fault in the crash.
W G Lee and leaders of the big four railroad brotherhoods announce plans for the United States’ greatest railway strike set to begin October 30 at 6am. Executives relocate to Cleveland for immediate counsel as wage-reduction proposals are rejected and peaceful settlement fades.
The American Federation of Labor debates four parallel strikes led by the four railroad brotherhoods. Some urge a single day nationwide action while others push staged group walkouts starting with the Pennsylvania system. Early ballots favor a strike on the rail line with timing around November 1 to 5.
The largest railroad conference set for Wednesday to take final action on the strike. Telegraphers and other unions outside aircraft crafts plan a conference Friday. About 300 chairmen are to meet Saturday. The chief executives of all four L. S. groups will meet Sunday to hear final union decisions and set policy for all.
Wellington high school overwhelmed New London on Saturday afternoon 53 to 0. Offense and defense dominated the game with multiple touchdowns credited to Ohrman Stacey Wisht Robart and Mohrman who kicked extra points. Wellington's line and backfield showed strong teamwork while New London substitutions failed to change the outcome.
Oberlin High suffered a 0 point defeat here Saturday afternoon in a NOHL game, the first loss for Oberlin after beating Fremont and Sandusky. R Aigler scored the lone points on a center-field reception after a forward pass. Referee Vaughn. Time 12 1 2 and 32 minutes. Washington note: the American delegation will meet next Friday with Secretary of State Hughes, Elihu Root, Senator Lodge, and Senator Underwood.
The Y M B C lists candidates for upcoming internal votes. President options are Warders H M Redington and D A Baird. First Vice President options John McElhinney Russell Waldorf A H West. Second Vice President Don Sotherdon John Roehl. Third Vice President Figene Burge Arthur Tite Earl Holcomb. Directors five seats open with IL H Webber Earl Greenland H E Agate and others. A drug store ad appears for Hygienic tee books pur and sale dates October 16 17 on Cheapside.
An ad touts Miller Antiseptic OW as a cure for rheumatic pain neuralgia and joint aches with claims of rapid penetration through thick materials. It markets a new remedy for coughs colds croup influenza sore throat and laryngitis and urges use with 10 drops on leather to show penetration.
Union officials in Cleveland say the Detroit Toledo and Western Railroad line extending from Detroit to Ireston Ohio will not be affected by the nationwide strike. Ford road employees reportedly have no grievances and will continue operations as usual.
The Knox will provides for a $40 000 home for Mrs Knox a $50 000 gift to granddaughter Kathleen Knox a farm named Valley Forge to Rebekah Knox Tiadle and a trust for Mrs Knox and the deceased’s children and grandchildren Trustees named are James R Tindle and the Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh The total estate value is not disclosed.
Oct 17 Berlin reports that the municipal election referred to as a national barometer swung to anti socialist candidates. Totals show anti socialist 842000 votes and socialist 315000 votes with a strong shift from radicals to moderates. The trend indicates a move away from radicalism among socialists.
Charlie Chaplin arrived in New York aboard the Cunard liner Berengarinn from Southampton and Cherbourg. One hundred twenty boxes of gold bullion consigned to New York bankers were not part of his baggage. Chaplin had been visiting his boyhood haunts in England and touring the continent.
London reports that if the Washington conference fails, British dominion governments will form a strong Pacific navy with Singapore as its base. The Dawl Express notes Singapore is at the southern tip of the Malay peninsula.
In Ravenna on Sunday the Kolinskhi and Buirmingham Barbers were shut out 45 to 0 by the Ravenna Centuries, a powerfully regarded state team. Oberlin graduates and ex-students are invited to meet at the James Brand House to discuss forming an Oberlin alumni chapter tonight.
Reports from New York Chicago and Kansas City detail preparations for disruptions from a looming railroad strike. The Acre Club of America coordinates 2600 plus airplanes to move food to NYC while Chicago mobilizes 2500 trucks to ferry fuel and staples. Kansas City notes American Legion delegates may fly in if the strike occurs.
New York October 17 rail shares fell one to over two points as strike prospects weighed on sentiment while traders eyed potential freight rate cuts. Among declines were New York Central St. Paul preferred Northern Pacific Reading Southern Pacific Baltimore and Ohio and Great Northern preferred.
The Lincoln Club hosts the Open Forum at Machinist's Hall 332 Broad on Tuesday Oct 13 at 8 pm. Cleveland attorney Blythia and Welsh singers headline a 40 minute discussion with men and women urged to attend.
Huntington reports more than three thousand railroad workers will be affected by the nationwide strike set for October 30. Mechanics at Chesapeake & Ohio shops are among those impacted. Big lines including Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific are listed in the first hit group with several changes expected before October 30.
A terse line notes a husband permitting his spouse to view a film or scene described as passion driven. The fragment hints at romantic or intimate themes without detailed context.
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