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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1927

Page

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Fremont Manufacturer Henri Clauss Found Dead in Toledo

Authorities in Toledo investigated the death of Henri Clauss a wealthy Fremont manufacturer of Wilery works. Coroner's preliminary ruling considered suicide but detectives noted conflicting evidence including two bullets and a stairwell scene. Clauss had registered at a hotel Tuesday night and was en route on business when found with a gunshot wound and a reported despondent note.

Toledo Henri Clauss Fremont Iat Clauss Hulidig Han C. J. Henzier Henzler Janss Clauss Cleveland Western Reserve University Imi Uun Wilery Manufacturers Frenant Tipton Ind

Fire destroys state reformatory stable near Mansfield

A blaze in the Chio State Reformatory stable, believed incendiary by Superintendent T. Jenkins, caused about 14300 dollars in damage. Six horses were saved and two perished as the barn burned within minutes. Police are investigating a possible malicious start.

Ymansfield Jenkins Chio State Reformatory Jenking Simos

Sacasa Reported Fleeing Toward Mexico From Nicaragua

Washington dispatch says Nicaraguan rebel leader Joan B Sacasa is about 10 miles from Mexico fleeing with a diminished force. The legation predicts his revolution will fail absent surrender or retreat to Diaz’s government as his treasury runs dry and his army collapses.

Washington Joan B. Sacasa Lee Mexico Sacasa Legation Diaz Victorius Sasasa

Ohio House Passes Sullivan Gas Tax Bill to Three Cents

The Ohio House approved the Sullivan bill raising gasoline tax to three cents per gallon with estimated annual revenue around 7 million dollars. Funds go 60 percent to highways, 40 percent to counties by automobile population. up to 1 million for grade crossing elimination. passage awaits Senate action.

Bulletin Columbus Ohio House of Representatives Senate House R. W. Kimmons Columbiana Cornty Startin S. Dodd Toledo J. G. Ehrlich Cleveland

Alimony Award Appeal Over $500 Claim

An alimony award of 500 dollars from Lorain county court of common pleas on January 2, 1895 is disputed as never paid. Anus C. Schank sues Charles M. Raber and others in the court of appeals claiming interest has raised the amount to over 1000 dollars. The suit lives on an appeal from the bail court of common pleas.

Lorain

Twenty three men granted clemency at London prison farm

In Columbus Ohio on April twenty three inmates at the London prison farm were granted paroles by the Ohio Board of Clemency. Names include Herbert Wolfe Fawfield April 22 Thomas Schart Montgomery April 22 Asa Lombard Union April 21 Karl Hughes Lawrence April 21 George Esterline Crawford April 21.

Columbus London Ohio Board of Clemency Herbert Wolfe Fawfield Thomas Cbhart Montgomery Asa Lombard Union Karl Hughes Lawrence George Esterline Crawford

Attorney General Rules On Release Of Prisoners

Columbus Ohio April 7 Attorney General Turner ruled on releasing prisoners serving fines from mayor or justice of the peace convictions. He identified five legal avenues including writs of habeas corpus insolvent debtor relief parole under indigent prisoners act and discharge under the insolvent prisoners act.

Columbus Jf. C. Turner E. A. Brown Circleville Turner Ficka~way

Western Electric Engineer Dies Trying to Save Dog

Stuart I. Weill, a general sales engineer at Western Electric and war hero, lost his life at Maplewood station while attempting to lift a frightened dog from an onrushing New York express. He died instantly. the dog survived briefly before police had to shoot it. Weill lived with his wife and two children.

Maplewood N. JL Stuart I. Weill Western Electric Company Weill Maplewood Colony New York Airehale Wells

Man Found Dead With Skull Crushed In Cleveland

Mystery surrounds the death of Louis Kausek a 40 year old Calvary Cemetery employee whose body was found along the Erie railroad track in Cleveland with the skull crushed county detectives cannot determine if he was clubbed to death or hit by a train a heavy blood stained board lay near the body and school children located the body

Cleveland Louis Kausek Calvary Cemetery Erie Kausek

Mansfield Man To Succeed Dye As State Chairman

Henry G. Brunner of Mansfield is named Democratic state chairman succeeding Thomas B. Dye who resigned. Brunner has led Richland county party since 1920 and served 13 years as secretary of the county committee. The selection was unanimous with all 12 committee members voting in favor. Dre denied resignations were caused by friction and said he received support inconsistently but never complained.

Columbus Henry G. Brunner Mansfield Thomas B. Dye Brunner Richland County Democratic Committee Dre

Proctorville Town Hall Destroyed by Fire

Proctorville reports a blaze that gutted the city hall on April 7 as the town stirred by orders. The fire alarm system at the city hall was destroyed, disrupting emergency communication and rekindling an old local practice.

Proctorville

Chronicle-Telegram highlights distant and local news mix

The Elyria paper’s Wednesday edition carried major stories from new articles arriving via ad service. It included the Wyom ing old plant blast deaths and other world events, plus local Chronicle-Telegram reporting and updates.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Wyomeing U. S Thomas FB. Dye Chinere

Indiana Strip Mines May Reopen

Indiana district officials of the United Mine Workers and Strip Mine Operators met at Terre Haute amid hopes of an early resumption of work. Operators are ready to extend the old wage scale with minor revisions, which the union and mines producing twenty percent of Indiana bituminous coal expect to approve. Harvey Tartweleht, district 11 president, said twenty nine independent operators have signed to resume under the old scale.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana United Mine Workers Terra Haute Harvey Tartweleht District 11 Scala

Virginia man confesses to triple slaying near Honaker

Henry Griffith of Richlands Va was reported to confess to killing his wife Mollie Griffith and neighbors Mr and Mrs Matt Lawson. The bodies, found in a river near here, bore shotgun wounds and had been in the river several days.

River Honaker Henry Griffith Richlands Mollie Griffith Matt Lawson Griffiths Grifith Lawson Griffith

Civil War Cadre Reunite After 62 Years in Ohio Home

C L Livingstone of Clyda and Judge Samuel N Maxwell of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home near Sandusky met after 62 years apart. Both served in the 17th Ohio Infantry and were later prisoners in the south. Maxwell entered the home in 1906 from Cincinnati where he was a common pleas judge and law partner of the late Judson Harmon.

Ohio Livingstone Judge Maxwell 17Th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry

Springfield Fire Destroys Two Stores in Missouri Blaze

A Springfield fire gutted two stores and damaged a third in the heart of the business district. Damage was estimated at 200,000 dollars with the blaze brought under control today.

Springfield Springfeld Ssetriet

Injuries Prove Fatal To North Eaton Resident Lillon T Darla

North Eaton resident Lillon T Darla died at Elyria Memorial hospital after an accident at Eaton crossing Tuesday afternoon. He was 65 and active in church work as an elder of the Church of Christ. He headed Bullder's Supply and served as secretary and manager of the North Eaton Telephone company. He leaves a wife three daughters a son three brothers and several nephews and nieces.

North Eaton Lillon T. Darla Elyria Memorial Hospital Ten O'Click Eaton’ Crossing M J. Hoarkins Cook Frauras James New Jinsington Paan-sylvania L. M. Davis FE. G Kansan City HL J Thivage Thilean Church of Christ Missouri Bullder's Supply Company North Eaton Telephone Company

Two Men Burned in Columbus Gas Explosion

Two men were burned in a Columbus gas explosion today. Jack Tint of the Ohio Decorating Co and Moerrs Hurwitz moving into the office were burned about the hands and face when a gas jet ignited after a match was struck.

Columbus Jack Tint Ohia Decorating Ca Moerrs Hurwitz

Coolidge Opposes Philippine Independence At Present

President Coolidge stated that Philippine independence is unjustified and harmful at this stage. He cited economic ties, treasury transfers, tariff duties, and debt implications to argue against a plebiscite and warned a referendum could hurt business and future welfare.

Coolidge Washington Philippine Islands Gentral Wood Phlippines Tle United States Almorida Thle Peonte Coalidee

Five Hundred Japanese Marines to Shanghai Depart

Japan announces that five hundred Marines will leave Kure naval base soon for Shanghai. Reinforcements will be aboard the cruiser Vashant.

JAP Marines Shanghai Tokio Kure Vahagt

Solon hearing on Mexican debt and China policy

An Ohio official warns that Mexican debt settlement is near but blocked by self appointed negotiators. He also comments on cancellation of debts, U S protection of missions, and Chinese tariff talks with extraterritorial rights amid diplomatic tensions.

Golumbets Infermoon Gadho Authority Frank B. Willis Ohio Columbhe Princeton Kurane China

Farmer’s Body Found On Farm Near Osborn

The body of John Unger, 48, a farmer, was found on a secluded corner of his farm near Osborn with four rifle wounds to his forehead. Authorities probe possible links to a March 25 fist fight with Fred Deger, the man Unger had charged with assault. Gunfire and death rumors cloud a feud dating to Deger’s wife’s death two years prior.

Nenla Finer Theerlay Osborn Fred Deger John Unger Farmer Hia Unger Deger Gald

Marines Sail for Shanghai Amid Crowd at Dock

U S Marines depart for Shanghai on the transport Henderson with the fighting Sixth regiment aboard. Thousands gather along the waterfront as the ship pulls away amid band music and cheering crowds.

San Diego Cal Stara and Stripes Forever Henderson Shanghai Sixth” Regiment of Marines

Protest raid on embassy sparks international tension

In Peking and Shanghai on April 7 volunteers protested around the Soviet embassy while Chinese police detained two Americans, Mildred B. Mitchell and Wilbur Turton. The US legation warned of potential anti foreign disturbances and emphasized diplomatic immunity for embassy staff and property.

Peking Legation U.S. Legation Mildred B. Mitchell Wilbur Turton Bitner United Press Shteen Rur Lst Diplometie Corps Nsgalian Witner Russia Hritner Emilitare Kar Fastern Huvdding Emir Hashy Coipluyes Palien Cherny Srat

Anti Foreign Outbreak In Shanghai Drives Evacuations

In Shanghai on April 7, lawlessness surged as Americans and other foreigners rushed to evacuate amid anti foreign riots. Admiral Cough urged quick departures while Germans sought river steamer routes south. Japanese and Russians fled, and the city government struggled to restore order as U S Consul Davis moved toward safety.

Shanghat Hankow Admiral Cough U.S. Yangtze Hough Yangtze U. S Davis Nanking Shanghai

Sheriff Tracks Theft Ring From Egg Heist Truck

Sheriff learns the truck tied to a Caldwell egg theft spree. truck 162 763 stolen from Barnhouse Chevrolet in Caldwell. It was assembled in Norwood and altered to disguise its license number. Twenty six cases of eggs stolen from a Caldwell farmer the same night. Deputy Crahores suspects broader theft use across the state.

Medina Road Litchfield Fred Hoff South Belden Curtis Wardell Walnut Street Dover Norwood Caldwell Crahores Barnhouse Chevrolet Company Ives

Brownhelm Man Freed From Jail

The eighth prisoner released from jail under the liquor work program was freed yesterday after presenting an insolvency certificate. August Kelm of Brownhelm had served 64 days at 1.50 dollars daily to work off a 500 dollar fine in Judge S. J. George court.

Walter H. Watts August Kelm Brownhelm Court of Justice S. J. George

GovernmentJudicial Machinery Struggles With Funds Shortage

Financial shortfalls paralyze federal judiciary and enforcement in Cleveland area as $48 000 covers $102 000 of work. Jury trials halted as U S Attorney cites deficiency statute delays. Prisoners in Toledo jail cannot post bonds or be tried until May 1 delaying hearings. Bailiffs absent and travel funds cut hinder arrests and transfers. The Penn Ohio beer investigation also affected.

Clevnlaland George A. Stautzer Congress U. 5 Buffalo Toledo Justice of the Peace

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