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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1924
Page
4
Chilean military forces control the situation as President Arturo Alessandri offered his resignation after a forced cabinet reorganization. The resignation was not accepted, though he will stay away from duties. Also reported is Norma Talmadge set to begin filming Madame Pompadour.
Mrs Maud L Rigby wife of Geo N Rigby mayor of Ormond Beach Florida and formerly Yonkers attorney leaped from her room window on the seventeenth floor at the Hotel Belmont dying instantly Several pedestrians narrowly escaped injury as a crowd gathered after witnesses saw the body fall Mr and Mrs Rigby had arrived in New York from Florida last night where she had been ill and was to see a specialist today
The Ridgeville community holds the Miller reunion in the town hall with about forty six attendees. Families from Elyria Cleveland and Toledo visit relatives while several members and guests are noted across various households.
Police investigate a blast that wrecked William Treche’s home in Toledo. Four residents were thrown to the floor and Mrs Treche buried under wreckage but no serious injuries. Treche lit a Bas stove with a match when the explosion occurred. sewer gas is suspected though police consider a renewed bomber activity plausible.
Friday's market shows fractional gains in some issues but oil stocks stumble after Standard Oil of Indiana cuts gasoline prices across 11 states. Sinclair claims price cuts align with rivals. Industrials improve on easier money signals. grain markets pause. Norfolk and Western strong on railroad interest. Peregrine activity limited elsewhere.
Receipts Cattle 600 calves 400 sheep and lambs 1500 hogs 350. Market slow for cattle and sheep, calves steady top 1490, lambs 1450. Liberty bonds opening quotes New York September 12 with 3 1/2s at 25, 4 1/4s at 101.20, 4 1/4s at 101 31, 4 1/2s at 162.4. Try an ad in the Chronicle Telegram want columns.
The Gizenhoe and Renzhler reunion met at Mrs Iddl Manhridge on Aug 30 with 106 members attending. Elected officers included Mrs C Higgins Elyria president Carl Keighley Birminshem vice president Orrin Demner Oberlin secretary and lignsure. A Parent-Teachers Association event is planned for Sept 18 at the High School auditorium with Elyria High School speaker Maston and music by Miss Resfolds.
Edna Wallace Hopper touts Facial Youth a liquid cleanser claiming it cleanses skin deeply removing blemishes and dead cells. She says it smooths the face, with no animal or vegetable tar, and offers a beauty book and a bonus item for 75 cents.
Fragmentary publication notes discuss Youth theory by George Sand and the passage from adolescence to adult life. Local items report birthday greetings, visits, movers, and community events with family names and town references, followed by fragmented market listings and produce prices.
Stock prices drifted lower in a sluggish New York session after a weak open as industrial shares faced scarce trading and broad market uncertainty.
Prices listed for American Can, American Car & Foundry, American Smelting, Atchison, Baldwin Locomotive, Baltimore & Ohio, Canadian Pacific, Central Leather, Chicago Milwaukee St Paul, Erie, Gen Elec, Marine, Norfolk & Western, Northern Pacific, Reading, Southern Pacific, and Southern Railway with quotes ranging in the 120s to mid 600s and notable gaps or hyphenations in several entries.
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