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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1921

Page

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Babe Ruth Keys Yankees Rally for 4 2 Victory at Polo Grounds

Babe Ruth sparked the Yankees to a 4 to 2 win over Cleveland at Polo Grounds in front of 36 000. He scored three runs and hit three doubles in four plate appearances while Waite Hoyt out pitched Cleveland veteran for the win. Coveleski started for Cleveland as Speaker chose him for the opener of a crucial pennant race.

Polo Grounds New York Babe Ruth Cleveland Bambino Coveleskie Speaker Yanks Young Waite Hoyt Brooklyn Indians

Wealthy Widow Tragedy Follows Rivalry and Jealousy

In York on September 23 a jealous plan led Grace Lawes to shoot Mildred Hanan, heiress wife of James H. Hanan, the Wall Street exporter. Lawes, staying at the Vanderbilt, allegedly tracked the heiress for hours before confrontation near 780 Park. Hanan was wounded and rushed to hospital. Lawes fled, later questioned as investigators tie the case to a long vigil outside the victim’s residence.

York Wall Street Mildred Hanan James H. Hans Grace Lawes Russ Hanan John Land Hanan Lawa4s Vanderbilt Hotel San Francisco Awes Borland Lawes Grace Eman Murray Iad Anes Number 780 Miss Hanan

Water Works Improvements Let Contracts

Three contracts for the structure of the new water pumping station were awarded by the board of control. The low bidder, Hankin-Donkey Company of Cleveland, will build brick and sandstone structures at an estimated total cost of about 2144,060. Work starts immediately to be ready for machinery installation before cold weather, with pumps to be installed this winter for summer demand.

Ritration Vlaps Board of Control Hankin-Donkey Company Cleveland

Mrs Blanche Eddy Dies in Chicago.

Word reached in Elyria of the death in Chicago on September 10 of Mrs Blanche Eddy wife of Joe Eddy a former Elyria newspaper man. The cause was an ingrowing goiter that could not be operated on. She was known for a fine soprano voice and many local friends will regret her untimely passing.

Blanche Eddy Joe _Eddy Elyria Chiccaso Eddy

Walks Needed at Ely Building on Ridge Street

The Board of Education was asked by Herd Janitor Wilmot to install proper walks at the new Ely building before winter. Children currently wade through mud. Board members visited the site this morning to assess required improvements.

Board of Education Ely Ridge Street Wilmot

Moose Lodge to Hear James A. Davis in Cleveland

Members of the Moose Lodge depart for Cleveland at six to hear Director General James A. Davis, Secretary of Labor in Harding's cabinet, deliver an address at Moose Hall. About fifty brothers plan to attend.

Moose Lodge Cleveland Sreet James A. Davis Harding Afoose Hall

Second Mortgage Companies Benefit Community Growth

Elyria speakers describe how The Lorain Mortgage and other second mortgage firms aid home ownership and local development. They note high credit support, safety of investments, and the role of building and loan associations, with emphasis on keeping funds local and financing moderate cost homes.

Chamberlain Financia

Bryan Favors Running Again for President

Washington Sept 3 The three times Democratic presidential candidate William J Bryan says he may run again if the opportunity arises. He cites five causes for Democratic prospects next year including tax measures harming many while favoring a few corporations and widespread farmer and wage earner distress. He criticizes current leadership and urges voters over leaders noting his enduring interest in politics.

Washington fWm J. Bryan Brian Congress New York Bryan

Flyra police rule on home brew limit and controls

Police rule on home wine making in Elvria limits up to 200 gallons per family annually as long as hidden and private. no additives to speed fermentation. State and federal authorities impose sober enforcement with focus on noncommercial home use while banning stills and yeast. Officials warn arrests will follow violations and professional production remains targeted.

Elvria Don Parker Columbus Stankard

World's fastest plane rider Bernard Ponomet killed in tests

Paris reports Bernard Pomanet, renowned French aviation ace and holder of speed records, was killed today testing two new speed aircraft. The crash ends a prolific career marked by record flights and daring tests.

Paris Bernard Pomanet Norder

Withdrawal of Rhine troops after German-American treaty

Washington dispatch reports that U S troops along the Rhine will be withdrawn soon after Senate ratifies the peace treaty. Senator Harry S. New said he spoke for President Harding and voiced assurances given by several senators.

Washington Rhine United States Senate Harry S. New Indiana Harding

Giants rest as rain postpones opener with Cardinals

N. . Nats Restings St. Louis Sept.23. John Mc Graw's Giants will rest again today. Heavy rains throughout the morning caused postponement of the opening game of a three game series with the Cards. The Giants and Cardinals will play a double-header Monday.

ST. Louis John McGraw Giants Cardinals

Second Life Sentence In Murder of Kaber

Cala confessed killer in the Kaber murder case in Cleveland. He was found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced to life in the Ohio penitentiary with a mercy recommendation. The motive centered on Eva Kaber and a plot allegedly orchestrated by Mrs. Kaber.

Kaber Cleveland Cala Carer F Kaber Sand Ohio Otrs Eva Kaber Fey Marysville Reformatory Oo Cala Buffalo Erminig Colavite Kari Kabea Upcen Cala

Senate panel backs peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary

Relations committee voted 9 to 1 to report favorably to the senate the peace treaties transmitted by President Harding. A reservation was adopted barring U S participation in Versailles commission agencies without congressional authorization. Senator Borah of Idaho opposed.

Washington Senate Germany Austria Hungary Harding United States Congress Borah Idaho

Expect Bodies of Elyria War Heroes

The bodies of two overseas war heroes are expected today. Gay Johnson, son of Ella Johnson, will be taken to Jenkins undertaking and then to his home. A military funeral is planned Sunday at 2 PM by the American Legion. John C. Hofman, son of William Hofman, will arrive and be cared for by FE A Welsh. Funeral arrangements await his arrival.

Columbus Hoboken N_ Y Gay Johnson Airs Ella Johnson Gulf Road Jenkins Undertaking Establishment American Legion John C. Hofman William Hoffman Fourth Street FE. A. Welsh

Thugs murder former water works employee

Raymond P. Squires of Lorain, a carpenter who worked at the Elyria water works, was assaulted in Cleveland and died at St Luke's hospital. He refused to walk off the job amid a carpenters strike and was attacked as he waited on the street, leaving him with a fractured skull.

Raymond. P. Squires Lorain Elyric Cleveland St. Luke’s Hospital Squires Bo Reith

New York Cleveland Pennant Playbyplay Here Today

Chronicle Telegram offers full play by play of the Cleveland versus New York series this afternoon Saturday and Monday. A direct wire from the New York ball grounds will flash every moment of the game. Fans are invited to the megaphone party and the paper will print a detailed report each afternoon for readers unable to attend.

Chronicle-Telegram Cleveland New York New York Giants New York Ball Grounds Chronicle Telegram

Cleveland Hits and Errors Highlight Disjointed Play by Both Sides

In a chaotic ballgame, Cleveland and New York feature scattered baserunning and miscues. Several players such as Jamieson and Wamby contribute with walks and sacrifices while pitchers Fisher and Coveleskie escape major trouble.

Fourth Inning Baseball Report Cleveland Gardner and New York Tie

Fourth inning notes Sewell tripled and scored Gardner on a wild pitch. Ruth and Coveleskie involved in outs as Jani deson and others retired. Rath doubled and scored on Pipp, crowd roared. Delveland Wamby, Wood sacrifice, Gardner fanned. Sixth inning Sewell singled, Ward and O'Neill outs, no runs. New York Peck and Schang, late action, no runs.

Cleveland Jamieson—suas Wamby Pipp Peck Wauby Wood Smith New York Ward McNaily Jamieson Dort Yard McNeally Gardner Sewell Johnson Hoyt O'Neill Ruth Mitter Coveleskie Janie Deson Delveland Schang Coveleskie Miller Meusel Covereskie Pippet Wamby Walker Schaeng Wambs Jobuston Usel Speaker Dover

Ruth lifts Yankees in wild homer filled game

The crowd urged for a homer as Ruth clouted a double and later scored on Meusel and Pipp hits. Ruth doubled again off Wamby, driving in runs and putting New York ahead. Cleveland rallies produced minimal offense as Ward and Sewell handled key outs.

Ruth Wamby Meusel Mearsel Pipp Yankees Mails Cleveland Coyel Eskie Ward Johnston Sewell McNally

May Succeed Mencher as Chief of Air Service

A government note indicates Major Charles ieee may be considered to succeed Mencher as head of the Air Service following Mencher's resignation. The record cites ongoing service changes and leadership transitions within the department.

May Mencher Air Service Charles Ieee

Akron Wife Confesses to Murder of Husband

Minnie Derr stands charged at the county jail with the murder of Airin Derr, husband of Derr Brothers Sales Company. Prosecutor says she confessed jealousy as motive as four children listen in an adjoining room, “I didn’t mean to do it” the claim.

Abrox Minnie Derr Airin L Derr Brothers Sales Company Doyle Lonli

Hungary Defies Allies as Troop Mobilization Grows

Paris reports Hungary ignores the allies ultimatum to evict Western Hungary and rapidly mobilizes troops. Exchange Telegraph cites 3 000 traps and a 100 mile military front toward Yugoslavia amid clashes with Austrian gendarmerie. Allies consider using alien and Czecho Slovakian forces if needed.

Paris Hungary Vienna Sieinamenser Jago-Slavia Dannube Austria Trianon Nuriher Steinamansger Charles

Missing Northwestern student hunted after class fight

A search by Vanston police and Northwestern University volunteers probes beaches north of Chicago for Leighton Mount, 28, a Northwestern student unaccounted after the freshmen sophomores class fight Wednesday night. Authorities fear foul play and draw links to aviation circles in Washington discuss successors to Mount with Colonel Mason B. Patric mentioned as a top candidate.

Chicago Vanston Police Northwestern University Woodena Tod Leighton Mount Northsvastern Kazinve

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