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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1924

Page

1

Motors Boost for Business as Coolidge Speaks

President Coolidge told a New York business delegation that his administration would understand business if reelected, stressing a government that serves business without being run by it. Elyria reports a new traffic ordinance in effect, with police chief Stankard noting motorists are learning the rules and that many violators are parking without lights in the residence district.

New York Washington Coolidge White House New York Business Mn’s Association Mr. Coolidge Elyria E. J. Stankard Stankard Chronicle-Telegram Lautos Washington Avenue Hast Avenue Fourt Street Lake Avenue Cleveland Street East Broad Street Middle Avenue

Hallowe en Party Hammer Plans Set by Parade Committee

The Community Hallowe en committee met to organize events for the celebration. Vic Woodward will supervise music and arrange the Giles City band Baird s Boys Band and the High school band for the parade. Cap Koekle Bill Daney and Henry J. Smith will recruit lodges and factory participants. Floats are planned not decorated cars and two or three dances will cap the festivities.

Hallowe'en Council Chamber Vic Woodward Giles Baird Cap Koekle Bill Daney Henry J. Smith

Amite Public Seeks Slogan For Community Chest Drive

The group will award a $10 prize for a proper slogan. Suggestions may be sent to the Slogan Committee at Chronicle Telegram office. Last year’s phrases included Love is the Reason and Suppose No One Cared. Contestants can submit multiple slogans to boost campaign appeal.

Chronicle-Telegram

Moose Membership Tops 1000 Mark In City

Fifty five new members were initiated into the Loyal Order of Moose last night in a large gathering. A prior class of 35 was added two weeks earlier and 109 new applications were presented. The drive ends December 10 with a goal of reaching two hundred. total city membership has passed the 1,000 mark. Norwalk lodge degree team performed the initiation in fine shape. A concert by the Moose Heart Melody Masters is announced for November 7 at the high school auditorium. A social session followed with refreshments.

Order of Moose Order Norwalk Lodge Mooseheart Melody Masters

Center Ridge Cottage Destroyed By Flames

Fairview Village Ohio October 43 The cottage home of Mrs Carrie Berthold Center Ridge road in Goldwood township a mile west of Rocky River was completely destroyed by a fire of undetermined origin last night Fire company led by Chief Jack Snyder laid 400 feet of hose but could not reach the burning dwelling Chemicals were used but failed Mrs Berthold was away at the time of the fire The flames lit the sky and were visible for miles

Center Ridge Fairview Village Carrie Berthold Center Ridge Road Goldwood Township Rocky River Fairview Fire Company Jack Snyder

Halloween Pranks Reported on Park Avenue Porch

Police were called to 712 Park Avenue about 9 20 last night after Wilford Granger reported a gang of boys playing Halloween pranks on his porch. The youths had fled before officers arrived.

Park Avenue Wilford Granger

WAHEE FORMER PREMIERS BATTLE FOR NERVE-RACKING JOB

London October 23 three ex Premiers Ramsay MacDonald Stanley Baldwin and Herbert Henry Asquith vie for Britain s vote in a tight three way race October 29 Baldwin leads with party strength and vast funds while MacDonald relies on growing support and modest funds Asquith hopes to keep balance between Tory and Labour with a wavering Liberal base MacDonald launches with clear reforms and a record of peace efforts promising housing and unemployment relief continued on page 8

London Britain Ramsay MacDonald Stanley Baldwin Herbert Henry Asquith No. 10 Downing Street MacDonald Asquith Baldwin Lloyd George Labor Europe

General Election Costs Hit 400 Million Pounds in Britain

London report estimates the ongoing general election will cost Britain about 400 million dollars, with indirect losses from disrupted business pushing total spending over a year two. It notes per voter spending limits for candidates, the large field of about 1,500 candidates, and a deposit of 750 dollars required for nomination. Conservatives and Liberals are the wealthiest, Labor the poorest.

London Britain Conservatives Liberals Labor Party

Irish pilgrims sail to Lourdes with coffins aboard

In Dublin on October 23 a pilgrim ship departed for Lourdes. The voyage carried coffins as a precaution since many passengers were in fragile health. The roughness of the Irish was noted as the ship left.

Dublin Lourdes

Pastor Outlines Ministry Before Manis Members

Reverend M. G. Nicola of Grace Episcopal Church Mansfield told the Kiwanis club luncheon at the YMCA that critics of the ministry are common and that preachers face sharp scrutiny as an “outdoor and indoor sport.” He urged rules for constructive criticism and joked about war, clerical attire, and lodge customs as he described the ministry as a profession.

M. G. Nicola Mansfield Kiwanis Club Nicole Grace Episcopal Church Lfe Nickola

Killing Frost Ruins Gardens In Cold Night

A killing frost last night devastated the garden section, ending the season for many flowers and vegetables. Those not sheltered by careful housewives succumbed, while some plants that survived earlier frosts finally gave up.

Elyria Council Seeks Public View On Gas Service Charge

Elyria residents plan to attend a city council gas conference to air protests against Logan Gas Co. 75 cent service charges and gaps in service extensions. A later meeting will include a gas engineer. critics note union and citizen letters supporting the Chronicle Telegram stance.

Elyria Logan Gas Co Chronicle-Telegram Logan Gas Coa J. F. Burke The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Carpenters and Joiners Chronicle Erman Cotton Jack Allen L. B. Wilson Foster Avenue Chronicle- Telegram Public Utilities Commission At Columbus

Grape Growers Enjoy Profitable Season At High Prices

The grape picking season ends with strong returns for growers in the Dover and Avon district, where fruit is selling at $100 per ton wholesale. Grapes from other areas bring $80 to $85 per ton, signaling a healthy market for the industry.

Dover and Avon

Amherst Council OKs 75 Cent Gas Charge

Amherst village approved a Logan Gas Co. plan to add 75c to gas bills. The vote was unanimous and criticized as an easy way out. Officials noted possible protest to the Industrial Commission of Ohio but council did not discuss or know protest options.

Amherst Logan Gas Co Industriaa Commission of Ohio F. I. Hubgard Bard

Wellington Council Delays Gas Service Charge Action

Wellington village council discussed Logan Gas Co request for a 75e service charge in addition to the current gas rate. After a thorough discussion, the council agreed to take no action now and to investigate further to be better informed before deciding.

Wellington Logan Gas Co

Logan Gas Company letter questioned by Elyria editor

An unsigned local critique analyzes a Logan Gas Company letter to Elyria residents. It argues that the claim of large gas investments is false, that Elyria’s supply comes from nearby fields, and that rates would rise without added gas. The piece challenges valuations, field depletion, and Public Utilities Commission behavior.

Logan Gas Company Elyra Elyria West Virginia Lorain Elyrians Public Service Corporation Pittsburgh Public Utilities Commission Public Utilities Commis

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