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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1927

Page

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No Break Seen In Miners Atike

The Deadlock in Ohio's giant coal industry continues into its fifth day with no settlement in sight. Ohio operators plan a Columbus meeting to discuss suspension details after four operators signed temporary contracts sticking with the Jacksonville scale. Miners in Bellaire face advance rent collection or eviction as about a thousand people in 200-plus houses are affected.

Columbus Ohio Jacksonville New Philadelphia Thomas Price Waion Powhattan Mining Co Bellaire S. H. Robbins Ohio Coal Operators Associaaion

Lowden May Seek 1928 Nomination on Farm Issue

Reports from Iowa lawmakers indicate former Illinois governor Frank C. Lowden plans a potential bid for the Republican nomination in 1928 if farm relief policy remains a central issue. The move signals a challenge to Calvin Coolidge's renomination, with Lowden's candidacy framed around agrarian reform and westward support.

Washington Frank C. Lowden Illinois Congress Todas. Te. Pettere Lowden Iowa Armer Ilinois

Gas rate talks move toward flat 55 cent plan

The Logan Gas Company rejects a 50 cent two year compromise while Ohio cities press for a 55 cent per thousand feet flat rate. City solicitors in Columbus report mixed views as hearings continue and fines or refunds may be involved. Local authorities plan to share costs in the dispute if no agreement is reached.

Columbus Logan Gas Company Don W. Myers Elyria Raymond Cross Logan Company Myers Cross D. W Myers Ohio Raymond (Ross Logan Gas Mayers

Trial of Suit T On and 600 Under Way

Trial of suit by Heywood Hosier of Wellington against the Hig Four railroad for 25000 damages is under way after witnesses for the plaintiff testified on negligence in the November 1925 accident at the scene. The railroad defense was expected to argue contributory negligence.

Heywood Hosier Wellington Hosier Hig Four View O

Oberlin Woman Sentenced to Marysville Reformatory

Edith Maskell of Oberlin appeared in the court of common pleas on an order of commitment to Marysville reformatory for women to serve an indeterminate sentence for breaking parole. She pleaded guilty two years ago to embezzlement from an Oberlin firm and was paroled. She violated parole by leaving the state and was arrested by Sheriff BE. G. Mathews at Auburn New York, where she had served a prior sentence, and brought back to face the court on the broken parole.

Edith Maskell Oberlin Court of Common Pleas Marysville

Council Repudiates Formal Pact With Elyria Park Board

At a council meeting a letter from Robert Rice to R C Maston of the Elyria Kiwanis Club recounts a history of park funds. The 1926 plan to seek a 40000 bond for Cascade Park pool and park improvements was dropped after city fears of a sewage bond, with promises to appropriate 20000 annually in 1927 and 1928. The council now refuses to honor the agreement unless the park commission spends 20000 this year under council control. Page 2 continues.

Council Robert Rice R.C. Maston Elyria Kiwanis Club Cascade Park Board of Park Commissioners Park Commission No. 1

Speed Officers Nab Five Violators On Obelia Road

A new speed enforcement campaign by Sheriff B. G. Mathews netted five violators on Obelia road. Each pled guilty at arraignment before Justice J. George and paid fines of ten dollars plus costs. Suspects included M. V. Sommers of Cleveland, A. T. LeVie of Cleveland, C. A. Henry of Toledo, A. C. Robertson of Detroit, and Trimble Gardner of Cincinnati.

B. G. Mathews Obeilia Justice

Miyria Declares Clean Up Week and Funding

The Miyria city council set Clean Up Week for April 24 and passed an ordinance authorizing the auditor to appropriate up to $850 to cover expenses. City auditor Alex Senillaman said typical costs run around $700.

Miyria Alex Senillaman

Oberlin Man Charged With Issuing Bad Check

C. W. Christman of Oberlin was arrested on a warrant from Virginia Christman accusing him of issuing a check without funds. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Justice 8 J. George. hearing set for Wednesday. Released on his own bond.

C. W. Christman Oberlin Virginia Christman J. George Ins

Man Accused of Beating Wife Held for Grand Jury

John Hardy was bound over to the grand jury under $500 this morning in police court after pleading guilty to assault and battery. He was arrested Monday afternoon following a reported beating of his wife who blamed his attack on her drinking and alleged failure to keep house.

John Hardy Hardy

Chicago vote opens amid shootings raids and bombings

April 5 Chicago mayoralty election erupts in violence as police chase gangs and kidnappings mark opening hours. Voters face robberies and bombings near precincts as candidates claim victory, with forecasts of near historic turnout. Continued on Page 3.

Chicago Cts William EF. Dever Willian Wale Thompson Cawago Tate West Side Sormeier Pne William B. Dever Donn

Hewitt Faces Murder Trial Amid Calm Courtroom

Jury impaneling in the case of Ployd Hewitt, a youth charged with killing Mrs. Frederick Brown and her 3 year old son, proceeds as Hewitt appears unconcerned. The court begins proceedings with Hewitt the first to be tried for the child’s slaying. Browns weep as details unfold in the state case.

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City Approves Engineer for Sewage Disposal Plant Plans

City council last night passed an ordinance empowering the service director to hire an engineer to draw plans and specifications for a sewage disposal plant and related works. The engineer's fee is capped at ten percent of the project cost.

Three More Men Freed on Insolvency Certificates

Three additional inmates were released after securing insolvency certificates from Insolvent Commissions Walter E. Walis oversaw the hearing. The freed men are Nak An hich Lorain Andy Novak Lorain and Lee Davis Elyria each serving jail terms or fines tied to prior court actions. Novak was fined 800 in Lorain municipal court and Davis faced 4300 fine. Zukiel had been jailed since January 7.

Walter TE. Walis Nak An Hich Lorain Andy Novak Lee Davis Elyria Zukiel of Common Pleas AR. Webber Novak Davis Wie Hein Hink- Son

Evacuation of Peking Amid Chinese Civil Tension

Washington plans to concentrate Americans in northern China at Tientsin as refugees from central China are sheltered by U S forces in Shanghai. About 1500 marines in San Diego plus 1500 more sailing this week will be dispatched if needed, with continued foreign cooperation for joint defense of evacuees.

Washington Tientsin China Anan Shanghai White House San Diego Coolidge Ak Russia

King Ferdinand Reported Sinking in Bucharest

Rumors spread in Bucharest that King Ferdinand was dying as somber crowds gathered outside the royal palace. Reports noted his rapid weakening and rumors of political danger tied to agreements among officials to block Prince Carol’s throne.

Bocuarest Bratiann Carol National Peasants Party

Blaze Kills Horses at Oklahoma Barn Fire

Youngstown Ohio dispatch reports a barn fire at the Cananetdad Doty Co. near Cornershire Losy, Oklahoma, killing four registered horses and destroying the barn, grain, hay, and other farm assets. Loss estimated at about $4000. Owner John Krieese.

Youngstown Cananetdad Doty Co Cornershire Losy Atr John Krleese Alt Grain Hasound Jasnrania

Four Murderers Paroled By Board

Four murderers were paroled by the State Board of Tremelley today. Walter J. Moore from Franklin County, John Durke from Montgomery County, Charles Thorpaint from Cuyahoga, and Charles Bard from Hamilton County were released after serving about ten years of life sentences.

Columbes State Board of Charles Thorpaint Cuyahoga Comets Charles Bard Hamilton

Water Works Employees Seek Wages After 1919 RAISE

City water works department staff petitioned the city council for wage increases for chief clerk bearer man engineer fireman and filterman. They cited rising living costs and heavier workload since the 1919 raise. The request was sent to the finance committee and to the services director.

City Water Works Department City Council Wildes Bieferman Finance Committee

Appeals Court Nears Four Cases This Week

The appeals court sitting in the local courthouse heard four cases this morning and will hear two more this afternoon. Lovell versus Urattumsey was dismissed, while Snewer versus Portman and Shemanta versus Malik Verda were submitted to the court.

Court of Nupoats Charles A. B. Lovell Urattumsey Yeaturday August Snewer Ernest V. Portman Petros Shemanta Vassili Malik Verda Industrial Commission of Cline Paul Slauina Louis Reger John H. Werner D. D. Colquhoun A. Hageman Tomorra

Abandon Hope for Rescue of Fliers in San Francisco Bay

Coasts guards and police searched San Francisco Bay after a mail plane disappeared near Fresno with Eddie Neher the pilot and Albert Scholler an official of Pacific Air Transport aboard. Dragging began from the bay as investigators believed the craft may have crashed into the water near the bay.

San Francisco Fresno Eddie Neher Albert Scholler Pacific Air Transporty Coast Guards Polles Patrola Tom

Lorain Man Freed by Governor Donahey

Lorain man Mike Nikort was freed from Lorain jail by Governor Donahey under a commutation of sentence. Nikort had been serving a term since August 11 for manslaughter in connection with a liquor matter, with a $400 fine in default. The clemency was recommended by Prohibition Commissioner HL McDonald and local officials.

Columbus Steve Kruevyoshi Cleveland Way Donahey Tulayalee Mike Nikort Lorain Loraln Mirkal Léleage HL FL McDoneld Lergin

Fire Devastates Powder Co Plant In Cleveland Blast

A series of explosions and a lightning strike hit Cleveland on April 5 injuring about fifty. The Obtw Bronze Powder Company plant burned, causing around 100000 dollars in losses while nearby Jordan Motor and Apex Washing Machine plants sustained damage. Firemen battled blazes as residents fled into street in night rainfall.

Cleveland Obtw Bronze Powder Company Jordan Motor Company Apex Washing Machine Company Bronze Powder Works Powter Company George Mace N. W. Stevens Anto Jordan Apex Fuckox Jamee Fy Garfields

Postpone Action on Fireworks Bill in Senate Committee

In Columbus on April 3 the senate committee on commerce and industry postponed consideration of Senator Geo H Bender of Curahess proposal to prohibit the sale of fireworks. The action delays any change by the present legislature and keeps Fourth of July displays unmolested in Young America.

Columbus Young America Senate Committee On Commerce and Industry Today Nufly Geo. H. Bender Curahess Ree Iy

Lorain County W C T U Institute Program Details

The Lorain County W C T U Institute will convene Friday at United Presbyterian Church East Avenue Blym a. Mrs Wellie Main will preside with a morning session featuring devotionals, reports, and talks by local officers and Miss Susan Hinman Oberlin. Afternoon program includes minutes, national conference report, an address by Rev. C L A Brown, and closing prayers.

Midheeor Lorin County Prams Cristian Tenmpetanesntos United Presbyterian Charch East Avenue Blyma Cudas Wwellie Main de Moraine Seston Orlock Om Devoliona G A Tedder Visha Tesia Round Table Musate Soto Lucile Jenne-Hearns Amherst Susan Hinman Oberlin Reading Ter~williger Wellington Etatee Americanization Center Nellie Hil. Soto Mya Emme Durkes Jenne Mary Miller LaPorte Idakl Ayy Cox Lorain Huteen A. K. Jenne Prever Matte Fenner Brighton Washington Nellie M. Hill J. D. Manne Givaften R.A Burst Gorain CL A Brown United Presbyterian Chrich Vietidanlo Bernice Jackson Kyrie Pnet America We Baird R. C. Maston A. J. Hulse Fielda

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