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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1926

Page

8

Supreme Court Dismisses Review Bid in Evans Estate Case

The Ohio Supreme Court today dismissed a motion to direct certification in Ida Evans administratrix v Seth Russell executrix et al. The Home for the Aged is a legatee in the Evans estate of about 2500 dollars, with the Home set to receive about one third.

State Supreme Court Ashtabula County Ida Evans Seth Russell Executrix Home For the Aged Evans Court of Common Pleas Court of Appeals

Nurse Dies in Hospital Fire at Penobscot General

In Old Town Maine on April 6 Miss Blanche Faust a 60 year old nurse died as smoke filled Penobscot General Hospital. Firefighters rescued eleven patients as the blaze partly destroyed the facility and she was overcome while trapped in her room.

Oldtown Blanche Faust Penobscot General Hospital

Child Crushed by Truck in Greenville

Five year old Joseph Cornell son of Edward Cornell clothier of Greenville was killed when he ran into a heavy truck driven by J W Saylor of Johnsville. The crash occurred near his West Third street home at noon today. The driver reported the incident to police and was not detained.

Greenville Joseph Cornell Edward Cornell J. W. Saylor Johnsville West Third Street

Page six continues with Cadman hearing notes and liquor enforcement remarks

The record shows Cadman’s requests being taken under advisement as Andrews discusses corruption among 121 dismissed agents and the shift from government warehouse withdrawals to tighter control. He notes a drop from 300 to 30 liquor warehouses aiding enforcement, and mentions denaturing permit renewals and court rulings. Walsh asks about split whiskey and unrefillable bottles, with responses from Reed and Jones. The page ends with the acts of Happy Kraus and Kewpie Pee novelix entertainers tonight.

Agenta Astr Andrews New York Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Chalks Settlements and Contests in Local News

A suit for 1050 pounds is filed in the court of common pleas by Morman C. Schwenk of Cleveland against Margaret and Herbert Gibson on a promissory note. The court is asked to settle mortgage claims on Avon Lake property and foreclose the mortgage to pay the debt. The will contest of Henry Kane continues with many witnesses, as Emma Kuritenrs claims influence. defense denies. Elyria schools resume after spring break with about 4300 pupils returning. the last vacation before summer. Rotarians approve moving meeting place from YMC A to Hotel Newell dining room. Emerson Post reports joining the Chattanooga Rotary Club. The Elyria Board of Trade offices move from Lorain County Savings and Trust to the First Savings and Loan Co building, with permanent headquarters to follow per T. L. Moise.

Court of Common Pleas Morman C. Schwenk Cleveland Margaret Herbert Gibson Avon Lake Readciff Savings & Loan Co Dover Lumber Co Newell A. L. Mwerner Emerson Post Elyria Board OF Trade Kilyria Board At Trade Lorain County Savings and Trust First Savings and Loan Co T. L. Moise

Local suits filed and fines in Avon area courts

Arthur A. Sanders administrator of Allen Sanders decedent's estate sues L. B. Fay and Ophelia Fi for 4226 75 on a promissory note. A. T. West seeks 140 for services as an executor in a Panquale Allla matter. E. A. Henry fined 150 and costs for no cigarette sale receipt near Avon. John J. Biltz seeks to quiet Avon Lake property title with defendants Josephine and George Philips et al over about eighteen acres. Financio Arlas sues William Case for 219 on a promissory note.

Lpministrator Arthur A. Sanders Allen Sanders L. B. Fay Ophelia Fi Jungment A. TE West Panquale Allla Court of Common Pleas E. A. Henry S.J. George Avon WAN John J. Biltz Avon Lake Josephine George Philips

Canals Overflow in Venice Calip Overrun Streets

Venice California records heavy high water as canals overflow marooning residents. early reports note only minor damage though large city areas near risk. Everett Unberzaber, 38, farmer, killed himself after illness, slashing his throat at home before relatives intervened. Slow speed motion pictures camera used as tennis coaching aid by California Club.

Venice CALIP Cal Ava California Club

Prominent Piqua Men Arrested After City Fight

Piqua Ohio April 6 prominent former state senator Al W Dewese and city auditor J Uiarsie Stem were arrested on a fighting charge filed by Chief Geble. Dewese to be arraigned tomorrow and Stem's trial set for Tuesday. The arrest followed a fire between the two in the city square late yesterday.

Piqua AL W. Dewese Forties J. Uiarsie Stem Arest Geble Dewese Stein Batt

New York Ceremony Unites Mrs Fran Dixon to Georgian Prince

Mrs Fran ne Dixon of New York formerly Moss Itosale Hooker daughter of a Hartford mayor wed Prince Levan Mehkov de Sonketto of Georgia at the American church. Rev Dr Cochran officiated. The couple plan a US honeymoon then residence in Paris.

Daris Franne Dixon New York Moss Itosale Hooker Hartford Vonn Levan Mehkov de Sonketto Georgia Cochran Reetor Prince de Somketlo United States Paris

Stacks Move Ahead in New York Stocks April

New York stocks advanced today as slower money rates and renewed investment buying fueled gains. Transactions remained light with high grade dividend stocks favored while active oils and public utilities drifted, gas and electric shares buoyant, and no dramatic spikes seen in prices.

New York

City Council Reviews Drainage Complaint and Street Aid

Council discusses drainage blamed on private property with city not at fault and directs residents to board of health. Residents petition for cinders on Niverdale Court streets to ease mud and blocked driveways, while a street crew works to apply more material amid cinder scarcity. A hospital report notes Rabbi Segal improving after surgery while unrelated naval engineering snippets appear in the same page fragment.

George Tichwine J. B. Powell Powell Powell Said That Notices Had Been Served On Several Property Owners Ther Board of Health Cornell J) Miller Mra. Nellis Tiverdale Court Niverdale c Council F E. A. Thompson Walliam Kovaser Service Hewitt Statling Impanse Impanse To Place Only Half An Inch of Cinders On the Street. “Hewitt

Mare Marshall Rescued After Night Trapped in Freezing Vault

Albany Ga April 6 Bam HH Marshall 40 president of Ishaillee Cream Co was trapped inside the companys freezing vault during a night of terror. Door snapped shut on him as he toured the plant keeping warm with constant movement until rescue early morning.

Albany Bam HH. Marshall Ishaillee Cream Company Marshall Manufacurer Minshall

Elderly farmer to stand trial for wife murder in Kentucky

Carter county farmer Jerry Stidman, 71, will be tried for the February 22 murder of his 64 year old wife. A grand jury returned an indictment after she was found beaten to death in their Graylon home. Stidman claimed three robbers committed the crime but was arrested and indicted.

Grayson Jerry Stidman Carter County Stidman

Unclear fragment hints at dining room shooting

A damaged report describes Keiferie the waiter entering a station house and authorities learning that Kothe and Mrs Watson were found dead in a dining room during lunch. An Agman tied to the townhouse alleged shots were fired and two people were detained.

Keiferie Keiferle Kothe

Mystery of Clark Baker Disappearance Deepens

Mansfield April 6 county officials broadened searches at the Baker home while federal post office inspectors review possible ties between Clark Baker and Hoover a mail robber jailed in Cuyahoga county. Hoover once ran a sales agency and is linked to a Pennsylvan ia robbery three years ago. An anonymous letter urged swift arrests, and a local cipher note appeared amid the case.

Pittsburgh Mansfield Baker Clark Baker Carpenter Macek W Federal Post Office Daniel S Daniel S$, Ifoover Ciition Ifoover AMO Altornotive Cuyahoga County Bakers Gerals Hoover Pennsylvania Robebery Raker Fred Sells Pesweeka Lotter Ania

Navy orders court martial for two officers over ship grounding

Secretary of Navy Wicthur orders a court martial for Commander Louis J. Gulliver and Lieutenant William Meir on charges of inefficiency tied to the December grounding of the collier Orion in Chesapeake Bay. The trial will be at Milmp ton roads Virginia with Captain Reg inald Belknap presiding. the Orion sister ship of the Collier Cyclopa was lost at sea hours after the incident.

Washington Secretary of Navy Wicthur Louis J. Gulliver William Meir Reliel Orion Chesapeake Bay Milmpton Roads Virginia Reginald Belknap

Man Wanted for Embezzlement Arrest Warrant Issued

Elyria Police seek Haymond I. Goode on two warrants for embezzling 685 dollars from a mail sweeping concern where he served as palen. Described as 26 or 27, 5 ft 9 in, 155 pounds, light hair, light complexion, possibly mustache, and seen in dark clothes. Chief J E McClure of Mansfield provided the description.

Elyria J .E. McClure Mansfield Latch Haymond I. Goode Goode McClure

Boulevard Around Harding Memorial Proposed

Columbus April 6 announcement notes a boulevard around the Harding Memorial, with state funds allotted to support construction. Local events include a little son born to Bubetown, community meetings, church activities, and numerous social visits across Cleveland and nearby towns.

Paton Apuloth Th Missionary Society Celia Mezurek Columbus Mra Reliph Dfennie Bubetown Llne Schlessinger Hagold Burton Ross Haril Fred Barchard Valles City Clarence Tildes

Heavy Snowstorm Hits Newark in Early Spring

A heavy snow storm struck Newark Ohio shortly after daylight and lasted about two hours marking a rare late season snowfall not seen in a quarter of a century. Weather caused travel disruption as residents noted the unusual spring snowfall.

Newark Aril GA

Death in the Death House The Chapman Execution Detailed

The account describes the execution of Chapman, beginning after four minutes past midnight. The chaplain precedes the condemned man and the noose is placed as guards tighten it. A lever releases a counter weight causing two swift neck breaks and a grisly, convulsive hanging witnessed by reporters.

Michael P. Barry Vathor Barry Bna Oni George Jr Starr Chapman HL. K. W. Scott Scott Chanman

Execution Death of Chapman Shocks Hartford Prison Crowd

The sickening hanging for Charles Chapman ends at 12 13 with eight minutes post trigger. Journalists describe the stark scene, the death sofa, and guards removing the corpse to Dillon's morgue as funeral plans stay secret. Chapman, known as a rum runner and thief, faces burial with no relatives arranging services.

Chapman P. B. Batty E. G. Fox Wethersfield Father Barry Barry Dillon Hartford Murial Meyford Loatelon

No Fear and the Death Machine in a Wartime Execution

The narrator recalls witnessing the execution of Gerald Chapman, describing the mechanics of the hanging, the absence of fear in the condemned, and the stark contrast between the old and modern methods of delivering justice amid wartime. He reflects on comrades who died for civilization and his own lack of pity for the killer.

Gerald Chapman

Widow of Gerald Chapman slayer seeks justice

A woman, widow of the man slain by Gerald Chapman, pursues legal redress and accountability in a case drawing public attention to the violent incident and its lasting impact on survivors.

Gerald Chapmen

Chapman’s Secret Witnesses Haunt Final Funeral

The report describes the dramatic end of Chapman and a secret witness amid a hush funeral. Two women, not kin, attended as quasi mourners while Chapman's body was carried from a rear doorway to an unconsecrated grave, with photographers observing the burial.

Chapman Barry Undertekins

Cleveland Markets Report April 6 Butter Eggs Veggies and Livestock

Market notes from Cleveland and Toledo list butter at 44 cents a pound, eggs around 29 cents, vegetables and cucumbers with various regional prices. Cleveland livestock shows steady cattle and calves demand with calves at about 14 to 15 dollars, sheep and lambs steady, hogs around 12 to 14 dollars. Toledo hogs and veal calves also steady with moderate demand.

Cleveland Ohio Western Cleveland Livestock

Lost Pair of Shell Rimmed Glasses on West Avenue

A gray case containing a pair of shell rimmed glasses is missing likely from West Avenue. Contact phone number 35292 to reclaim.

West Avenue

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