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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1921
Page
7
In a fragmentary passage a defendant requests the court to hold a party liable while witnesses describe volatile statements about intent and control. The combative remarks reference guilt, manipulation, and emotional distress as the trial unfolds amid conflicting claims of responsibility and motive.
A Newell resident touts Dr Orth Remedy for stomach trouble and indigestion. After trying many medicines, the user reports rapid relief and the ability to eat normally. The ad claims satisfaction or money back, with a 75 cent box available from the Ohio laboratory and all druggists.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Lorain street ads and auto financing, with reference to yesterday's news. The readable text hints at interest for prospective car buyers and financing options.
Judge delays comment as Arbuckle remains in custody without bail. Detectives take him to the Hall of Justice after arriving from Los Angeles. Attorneys plan for manslaughter charges while witnesses, doctors, and police prepare grand jury testimony and postmortem records from the St Francis hotel assault scene.
Oberlin reports the First M. E. Sunday school high school department organized with strong attendance and spirit for an active year. A college department will start when the college year opens. Bible study for high school credit to be offered through town Sunday schools. A Thursday night meeting of the Sunday school board follows a regular prayer meeting.
Anatvased from Page Ure reports that Arbuckle arranging care for actress Mies Rappe whom Lehrman calls his sweetheart. Lehrman says authorities must permit burial in Los Angeles and condemns Arbuckle as a powerful man with influence. He vows to confront Arbuckle when alone in his cell.
The text notes Roscoe Arbuckle’s disgrace linked to his brother and a 1904 departure from Santa Clara. It reports Cleveland movie houses will not show any films featuring Arbuckle pending San Francisco proceedings, with Loew interests controlling the largest houses in the city.
Fatty Arbuckle said he had nothing to say when pressed by reporters after a party at the St Francis hotel amid speculation over Virginia Rappe death injuries. Federal authorities opened an inquiry into the liquor source from the event as Prohibition Director E Forest Mitchell vowed a thorough probe and possible prosecutions.
Dan Michalone of Southern Enterprises announced Fatty Arbuckle pictures will not be barred by the chain. In Providence officials ordered theaters to not exhibit Arbuckle films until the murder charges are cleared. Malden managers were urged to refrain as Major Kimball pressed action. Chicago theaters removed Arbuckle films amid pending California murder charges.
Scientists note microbes are present on coins and gold does not kill bacteria. The article mentions equatorial seas known as the Doldrums where calm and squalls alternate, framing a meeting with seafarers invited to attend.
William H. Peabody of Oberlin went to Cleveland Thursday for an operative treatment. Miss Edna Smith of Hollywood street visited her parents Mr and Mrs M H Smith of Third street in Elyria on Sunday.
A report from secretary Lincoln notes farm incomes in Ohio have fallen below last year and the five year average. Freight rates run about 211 percent above pre war levels, limiting returns and constraining credit in many counties. Despite harsh conditions, farmers unite through cooperative efforts to stabilize prices, marketing, and supply costs while gradually rebuilding optimism.
Mr and Mrs A C Parsch of East 4th street Cleveland visited the former's sister Mrs Frank Wack of 311 Elaine street. R A Warnock of the Chronicle Telegram will vacation in the Adirondacks then Evanston WL. The Ladies Aid of St Pauls church meet Thursday with hostesses Mrs R Barb Knecht and Mrs D F Dee. Rev J H Grant attends a Cleveland meeting of the Benevolence Committee. Mr and Mrs Matt Wilber, former Elyria residents, arrived here.
William Coeghlam was found guilty of speeding by Mayor Jona after a prolonged trial in police court. He was arrested Friday evening after crashing into a house on East River street. Several witnesses testified and the mayor imposed a fine of $10 and costs.
Burglars broke a window at Quincy Gilmore’s West Avenue residence and entered the house just as the family returned between eight and nine last evening. The men fled through the rear, leaving with no loot.
William Sullivan pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after police arrested him on East Bridge Street for drunken and threatening behavior. A two caliber revolver was found on his person but could not shoot, and he was released.
Howard Hines pleaded guilty to speeding before Mayor Jones this morning. He claimed his speedometer was faulty and admitted driving down Middle avenue with ore in the car to watch for Officer Brown. He was fined five dollars and costs.
Saturday afternoon George Thomas of East Broad Street collided head on with J Pellitier who was traveling in the opposite direction. No damage was reported to either vehicle.
A motormeter was stolen from a car owned by Frank Sagssman at Riverview Park on Saturday evening. Protection and authorities are investigating the theft.
William Bunzley pleads guilty to a traffic ordinance violation after backing out from the curb into traffic. The incident occurred today and led to legal proceedings against Bunzley.
A bicycle owned by J D Sertell was taken Saturday evening in what police classify as a theft. Witnesses report no immediate suspects. Local officers urge any information to assist in recovering the bike.
The National Merchant Marine Association launches a nationwide campaign to bolster American merchant shipping through foreign trade routes. Meetings span September 20 in Cincinnati to October 7, with stops in Columbus Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee St Paul Minneapolis Chicago and others. Matthew Hale of Washington and Pear W Stayton of Baltimore will tour to speak on campaign goals.
Residents of Oak Street complain about a mechanical piano played at midnight by an owner. Police will locate the piano and request it be kept to different hours. The note also lists visits and social events in Elyria and nearby areas, with multiple local names and gatherings.
Market note reports Mexican Pete slipping to 33 1-2 while Baldwin and Steel common edge lower. Pan American Pots tumbles after a brief rally, U S Rubber falls to 43 and Kelly Springfield sits at 423 1/4. Rails show mixed demand with heavy selling in Mexican Pete and Reading lifting to 71 3/4 before a broader pullback.
New York price report lists Liberty Bonds with different series and maturities. Values shown include 3 1-28 at 87.46, second 4 1-46 at 88.60, 3rd 4 1-49 at 33.02, fourth 4 1-48 at 38.10, and victory 4 3-48 at 59.64.
Receipts and prices across cattle calves sheep and hogs in Cleveland on Sept 12 show slow to steady demand. Beef steers and heifers command 5.50 to 8.50 per hundredweight, cows 2.00 to 5.00, calves 7.00 to 15.00, lambs 6.00 to 9.50, hogs 6.50 to 9.30 with various classes listed. Poultry produce and fruits follow with mixed per unit pricing.
New York September 12. Violent declines on the cotton market early forenoon with drops from 120 to 165 points or 6.00 to 8.25 a bale after enormous bull liquidation. Opening was irregular, up 235 points then seven points lower.
D Q George Bereen of Graftes files in common pleas court to overturn Mayor G E Gardier decision. Scresa jailed in Grafton for resisting an officer and convicted in police court with a jail term. Bereen alleges irregular arrest, court misconduct, biased discretion, mayoral prejudice, improper evidence rulings, and new evidence that could change the case.
Alpha M. Kamin files suit for divorce from Richard C. Kamin alleging years of indifference turning into repeated abuse. She accuses him of striking and choking her on numerous occasions and seeks legal separation.
Philip Quayle a 27 year old physician and Mary Tillotson a 26 year old social worker of Oberlin are cited in recent church announcements. Revered Hill is listed as a local clergy contact.
Pittsburgh officials and Paramount distributors Rowland and Clark await word from New York on whether Arbuckle films will be shut down in their distribution in the city. The Rowland and Clark theaters announced the Arbuckle pictures will be sidetracked at once.
Fred G. Nixon-Neirdlinger of Philadelphia theaters states the Ar buckle case will not change film bookings. He adds there is no use kicking a man when he is down, as quoted by Mrs. Nixon-Neirdinger.
Wheat opened 1 4 lower to 1 4 higher as corn stayed flat to 4 higher. Lard rose while pork and rigs remained inactive. Opening quotes show Sept wheat at 1.29 3/4 and Dec wheat at 1.29 3/4 with Dec lard around 1.32 1/2 and Fl. 33.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of September, 1921. State of Ohio records show financial figures and signatures including R.H. Rice and notary attestation by C. E. Blanchard H.T. Winckles Lee Stroup. The text lists numerous monetary amounts and names, indicating a historic official financial record.
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