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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
5
President and Secretary of Commerce Hoover wrap up a conference briefing as thirty industry representatives address plans for rapid employment relief. Officials seek nonconfrontational measures to revive production, reduce costs, and prevent a broader unemployment crisis.
In a San Francisco Los Angeles report officials discuss enforcement actions tied to the Arbuckle affair. McCormick supports stricter laws and harsher penalties while federal officers vow seizure of illicit vehicles and added action in Washington.
San Francisco women plan to urge the board of supervisors to divert city funds to the district attorney to pursue the Arbuckle case. A vigilante committee will attend the Arbuckle trial to cover legal angles and support testifying women, backing justice for the people versus Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle.
August Bronn was awarded a default judgment of 263 dollars against James O'Mara by Justice George after service indicated a hearing today. O'Mara did not appear at the hearing. The West Side Lumber and Coal Company appealed a $140 verdict by Justice Hugries in common pleas court, with a petition of a $150 judgment by the member company against Smith Dismissed.
The William Edwards Company of Cleveland filed a petition seeking collection of two connovit notes against Li. M. Greif. Each note was for 300 dollars.
Admissions list with names M. D. Budin Lo rain J Malik at 162 Woodford Avenue and J Grundy 354 Tenth Street.
John R. Hardesty Jr. confessed by written statement to placing a telephone across the Columbus Delaware and Marion interurban tracks south of Merion on September 3. He admitted aiming to wreck the car to collect damages for stock lost to the C D and M tracks but did not implicate others.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, former secretary of the navy, was reported stricken with infantile paralysis at his summer camp several weeks ago and temporarily lost the use of both legs, according to his nurse in New York.
Washington says the renewed struggle in Congress will hinge on beer legality under the Volstead Act. Proponents seek tax changes to fund deficits, while Anti-Labor League leaders urge tighter regulation and registration of industrial alcohol use.
Antoine Wels of Dedham Mass shoots his wife Eleanor then kills Louis Afr Meyer's legal aid with a revolver. Police find a photo of Eleanor with a gash and crossed eyes and a crape draped revolver. Evidence shows intense hatred and a cryptic inscription warning of the "bad woman." Mrs Wells is survived by three children.
Dwiznot Kunkle, 23, a State Highway Department employee, is under arrest in Mt Vernon on a manslaughter charge for a collision that killed Oscar H Harding of Columbus near here Wednesday night. Harding, riding a motorcycle, is believed to have died after striking timber projecting from a truck. Kunkle reportedly admits hauling timber but says he knew nothing of the fatal accident.
A French diplomat reported to be in Paris seeking Pope Benedicts consent to have the Duchess De Guise family change their religion so a daughter may marry King Alexander of Servia. The De Guise line is a Bourbon Orleans branch linked to the French throne. Princess Isabelle is 21 and Princess Francois 19.
Columbus report states Governor Davis asserts strong public support for road building from a statewide inquiry by Ohio Good Roads Federation officials. The statement emphasizes wide backing for infrastructure work across the state.
The New York stock market opened with a steady undertone and fractional gains across many issues. Steel common rose 1/4 to 7 1/4, Mexican Pete fluctuated between gains and losses, Studebaker edged up, and Baldwin climbed to around 89 3/4 while rails held largely steady.
New York pricing for liberty bonds shows opening bids and recorded totals including 7 3 1 2s at 88.20, first 4 1 1s at 858, 46, third and fourth 4 1 45 bonds with various totals, and victory 3 5 45 plus 4 35 4a at 599.02. The report compiles the day’s bond values and aggregate amounts for several series.
Chicago Wheat opens lower and corn oats ease with unsettled prices. In Cleveland cattle receipts rise with steady to higher hogs. Toledo shows varied hogs and cattle pricing with strong veal and lamb markets.
Washington reports that American experts will compare budgets with Japan and other powers as the Armament Conference approaches. Treasury analysts are examining documents to reveal concealed military expenses, including subsidies, by governments.
Marion Gas Company manager Martin A. Mickley announced gas will be shut off from 1:00 to 4:00 p m Sunday and from 12:00 to 5:00 p m on Tuesday and Thursday next. Newspapers will go to press before noon on those days.
A Cleveland automobilist party was arrested for disorderly conduct after swearing and disturbing residents on Cleveland avenue. They later gathered outside the police station and were held overnight. E. S. De Ford, a Canton banker, faced trial with bail set at fifty dollars. Gardner Mildred Martin and Hilda Liefheit, all of Cleveland, were arraigned and released with a Gardner automobile held as security. Trial set for Saturday.
Police asked to detain a Jewish woman from Lorain reported demented after she traveled on the Yellow Line. She was held for Lorain Police Relations amid fears she might harm herself. Name given as Mrs Leah Lindner.
Milo Gibson, seventeen, was sent to the juvenile court by Mayor Jones after a speeding complaint by W. H. Shaver. The case, continued from last Saturday, involved several witnesses who were summoned to testify at the hearing.
Judge Harding of the Lorain Municipal Court arrived too late to hear Mayor Jones address a criminal case as fireworks ended the proceedings, delaying the session.
Jehu Bolico pleads guilty to a charge of intoxication this morning and is fined five dollars and costs by the mayor.
A bicycle owned by Vernon Ross and Jasstelin was reported stolen yesterday afternoon from 118 Bath Street. Police note no further details available at this time.
Sam Caffari of Cleveland was arrested on a Cleveland street this morning for speeding. He became visibly agitated during the ordeal and after a thorough ordeal he was released.
Ninth street residents complain of nightly noise from a motorcycle with mufflerless exhaust. Police report cites ongoing disturbances and calls for action to curb the barking engine in the neighborhood.
The Senate Finance Committee, led by Penrose, Dawes and Mellon, aims to draft a revised House tax bill and save 559 million dollars. Disagreement exists between Penrose allies and Treasury on revenue strategy, with La Follette and Smoot diverging from Penrose's group. If McCumber aligns differently, Penrose could lose support leaving a slim margin.
In Scranton Pennsylvania on September 16 Peter Sufjack and Stasley Fajosk were saved after 24 hours entombed in the Coalbrook mine at Carbondale. The other two miners William Morcrum and Dominich Alving were rescued earlier.
London reports Premier Lloyd George cannot travel to Washington for a Far East disarmament conference due to heavy domestic and international issues. A. J. Balfour likely to head the English delegation with Bonar Law considered if healthy. France plans to observe and demand concessions tied to security guarantees, reviving memories of the unratified triple defensive pact.
Chancellor Wirth accuses Bavarian authorities of aiding fugitives tied to the Von Kapp uprising and Erzberger assassination. He cites Weissmann report detailing asylum for officers linked to the March 1920 plot and warns against delaying martial law abrogation.
J Watbutt Jacobs, lawyer and author of History of Marion County, was elected chairman of the committee organizing a three day centennial celebration in Marion next year. The plan calls for a closing Hardine Day.
About 5,000 Americans are in Mexico City for the Mexican centennial celebration. Officials estimate the crowds are the largest seen in many years as festivities proceed.
A period advertisement promotes a home remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims the Parmint tonic, mixed with hot water and sugar, can clear Eustachian tube inflammation, improve breathing and hearing, and relieve head noises. The text urges readers to share the formula with troubled individuals.
Dublin dispatch reports Eamon de Valera may call a secret session of Dail Eireann and seek an immediate plebiscite as Sinn Fein machinery prepares voters for a strong endorsement of Ireland as a sovereign state. Sinn Fein cabinet meetings aim to resolve stalemate in peace talks with Britain and Inverness parley plans.
Jane Addams of Hull House Chicago said women have better judgment for peace than men and urged Irish and English women to prevent further wars amid De Valera Lloyd George peace talks. She claimed men are unable to secure reconciliation.
A semi official statement signals Sinn Fein will seek renewal of peace negotiations with Premier Lloyd George. It notes the British will not recognize the Irish government before the conference and proposes that both sides enter the conference uncommitted.
Still in progress in London Art O'Brien Sinn Fein ambassador says peace negotiations are ongoing. O'Brien heads the Self Determination League and often acts as courier for the Sinn Fein cabinet in Dublin.
The British light cruiser Dauntless brings the bodies of 16 American airmen killed when the R-2 dirigible exploded near Hull. The ship, escorted by American seaplanes and destroyers, will dock at Brooklyn navy yard. A guard of honor will watch the bodies at a temporary building before naval services tomorrow afternoon with Secretary Denby expected among attendees.
Oberlin students anticipate a strong year for Hirt school athletics with football practice underway under Coach Stiner. Many new players report for duty as the squad trains. schedule includes games at Sandusky Fremont Lorain Elyria and Lorain with key dates in September and November.
Paul Ceterich a 36 year old merchant and Mary Garwell aged 18 of Lorala Nevada are granted marriage licenses. The notice mentions a hear Dr W L Pettingill at the Baptist Church tonight.
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