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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1927

Page

9

Durant Announces Auto Merger and Consolidated Motors

New York April 7 Durant publishes a statement resigning from many posts to focus on autos. He unveils Consolidated Motors Inc built around the Star Six and aiming to fold several independent firms into a single group. Rumors link Hudson Motors Jordan and Chrysler to the move amid market chatter.

New York Wall Street W. C. Durant Durant Consolidated Motors, Inc Consolidated Motors Hudson Motors Hudson

Long Coal Field Shutdown Looms in Ohio District

With six days of suspension, coal industry disruption tightens into a long siege. Perry Athens and Hocking counties report a need for 500 miners by May 1. Railroads suffer layoffs affecting New Lexington and surrounding areas. Mayor Maine mobilizes forces to cope with water and power shutoffs planned by Sunday Creek Coal Co. Miners prepare to relocate to tents as eviction of miners marks a historic first in Petry county.

New Lexington Perry Athens Hocking New York Central Corning San Toy C.A. Maine Tyre Sunday Creek Coal Co Louse Cacefully Petry County

Pine Tree Planting Driven by State Extension Service

Landowners across southern Ohio counties plan extensive pine plantings led by the extension service and Ohio State University. About two weeks earlier spring conditions allow faster seedling shipments with costs around 2 to 3 dollars per tree, as nurseries stock Red pine and Corsican pine while other species like red oak and white ash are prepared for timber goals.

Obin Slate Clie Ohba Canty Ee Norta Flw Denn Esey Aericaltural Ohio State University Oia Agvirtinund Dear Avery Nortierna Ohio Petry Tours

Healthful food aids appetite and vitality from ancient herbs

An advertisement extols a tonic made from roots of fresh herbs and plants, claiming it boosts appetite, energy, and overall health. It markets a modern laboratory preparation available at drug stores, promising quick gains for busy, fast-paced life.

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Hewitt Jury Not Complete In Slaying Trial

Jarrollows. Wa Apr 7 The state will call Fred Brown as its first witness against Floyd Hewitt a 16 year old accused of killing a wife and 1 year old son in Connell Fel 14 The case has entered its fourth day with the jury still incomplete after two venires of ten and fifty were exhausted A third venire is ordered with all citizens to serve for both sides in the trial.

Charlel R. Sargeant

Mrs. Lydig Faces Bankruptcy Amid Liabilities

Divorcee Mrs. Lydig of the late W. O. Braker faced bankruptcy with liabilities totaling 943,402 in a voluntary petition filed by her attorneys. The record lists debts to Jewelers and a total company stake. Assets are not disclosed, and the case notes her previous marriages and custody history.

de Acosta Lydis W. O. DD Philip Lydia Jeres Stohuts Grant Biank Rupley Field Tev Lee Attorneys Dneluds & Jewelers Naadys Te Totar

Local Building Permits Reported Across Town

Several building permits issued in the past days include FLL Minges 10 Mile a Game Street $140 at 12 Bellfield Avenue for a new addition to an old station at 1379 Cleveland. Dora Horace to double a dwelling on East Broad Street. Samuel Baldwin to construct a frame dwelling at Bellefield Agee 7 Youngs Lane. Columbus Street home addition costing $10. N Becker to finish a dwelling at 304 Lodi Street costing $900.

Dty Childig Bellfield Avenu Hickok Producing Co Dora Horace East Broad St Samuel Baldwin Younglos Columbus St N. Becker Lodi

Parking violators list tops six hundred thirty seven

A long list of registered violators grows to 637 entries including names such as Meland Ployd Norman Schultz Baxter Smith Fowking and Braman. The list continues to expand with more names added as offenses accumulate.

Kf. Yillow DW. Meland Ploydins Norman Schultz Jackson D. Burke T. Sheppard Glenn Baxter Frank Smith Frank Fowking Noper We A Tinunds Mike Worwath Z. Smith Fred Canton Charters Wilder Smith BR. Anderson FL Thatcher Rop. Beck Ales VW. Wate James Chekomos Aie Coh. Ingner W. Schultz Cnd Theombre B Braman

Elyria Trades Building Spending and Directors Meeting

The Elyria building trades show a total spent of 575 dollars on building and improvements. The board of directors will meet tomorrow at noon to discuss business items and reports from departments. A Grange boy, William Young, sustained a fractured leg and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Elyria Y. Mot A. Board of Directors Moeting Elyria V. Mi. C LA Grange Willam Young

Taft? Stimson Named to Nicaragua Situation Probe

Henry Stimson former secretary of war is named a special representative to investigate the Nicaraguan situation. President Coolidge approves the assignment as announced after a White House conference with Secretary of State Walworth.

Washington Henry Ta Stimson New York

Death threat letter linked to retrial refusal case

A death threat memo signed "vial" was found as Arron Arg G faced pleading in April court. The note warned of harm if a retrial for Kobo, convicted slayer of Maton Painter, was denied, leading Judge L. 8. Vardeo to open the proceedings.

ARRON Conia Vardeo Tie Mas Fatin Kobo Maton

North Russia Visitors and Obituary at Oberlin

In a late April item from Clarence Albright's area, multiple families and individuals are listed visiting, attending a funeral for Harriette Mye Robberts in Oberlin, and socializing at various local homes. Mentioned are Fred Bergud, Wilson Hugh, Chas Gibsons, and Hal Gibson among others, with several trips to Cleveland and nearby towns noted.

North Mussia Gibsens Juaniles Behtranin Obertin Collyse Aud Saresss Sondas Alma Wanngerteay Cleveland Santa Fe New Maxuo

Unclear fragment reports on Cantonese conflict and arrests

The text mentions Marshal Chang Tso Hin defending Peking and the seizure of Communist materials with 36 Communists arrested. It notes Chang seeking foreign aid in his battle against Cantonese forces amid alleged communist rumors by the frontline commanders.

Chang Tso- Hin Peking Chang

Today's Ten Questions on World War I American Involvement

A quiz listing ten prompts about American divisions in battles near Juvigny and Montbissard Laurescha, the ABF five disembarkation points, SOS headquarters location, Germany's peace appeal in 1918, and casualty figures. It asks for division names including Lost Battalion, Rainbow Division, and eight divisions active between the Marne and the Meuse, plus related percentages and definitions.

Europe Marne Alene Chateau-Thierpyre

Entertained Sunday in West Ridge Community Notes

West Ridge residents record a busy Sunday with guests from Elyria and Cleveland, including the Simms, Krnerk, Vietzen, Baus, Friday, Hawkins, Tapper, Main, and McMullin families. Funeral attendances and club activities are also noted along with local contests and a new house under construction on West Ridge.

West Ridge Join Simms Henry Krnerk Elyria Raymond Simms Simms Dick Johnston Fred Vietzen Bert Sweeny Elmer Vietzen O'Dell Cleveland Frank Baus South Ridge Carl Friday Carl Fowl John Hawkins H. M. Tapper James Soliday Tap

Splendid program of music with refreshments for all

A bright communal event featured instrumental and vocal numbers with several plays recitations and readings enjoyed by a large audience. Sand wiches coffees ice cream and wafers were served to over a hundred. In three weeks Carlisle Grange will finish the program at Ridgeville Grange. Visited forain hospital Mr and Mrs George Decker called on Charles Cook at the Loran hospital Thursday. Dr H Drusendahl at Burleson sanitarium Grand Rapids Michigan improving satisfactorily. Miss Florence Pope of the University of Chicago returning home for a short vacation.

Carlisle Grange Ridgeville Grange Forain Hospital George Decker Charles Cook Lorain Hospital H. Drusendahl Burleson Sanitarium Grand Rapids Michigan Fred Vietzen Bert Sweeny Ja,mer Vietzen Elyria Zimmerman Ambers A. M. Johnston Wilford Horsce Biyria Alyaud Grover Senkee Alier Diyrla Sadie Beal South Ridge A. E. Hunger Charles Schuibls Wm. H. Watt Rex Julia Hart Bisha N. M. Tapper Sarah Huth Edwin Carpenter Clarkafield Pearl Eppley Telegraph Road EH. J Urrer Andrews Maud Doris Steve Toth Charles Toth Margaret Toth Elyria Memorial Hospital

Real Estate Transfers in Lorain and Surrounding Townships

A compilation of property transfers in Lorain County and nearby townships. Listings include transfers among individuals and entities with lot, tract, and subdivision references, dollar amounts, and notes on sublots and additions.

Two Negroes To Pay Death Penalty

In Madisonville on April 7 a man and two others are to be executed at nine o'clock the next morning. Nathan Bard and Bunyan Ploming, two condemned Black men, will be led to the scaffold in Hopkins County rail yard to suffer the death penalty. A hangman and scaffolding are described as ready at the site.

Madisonville Tokay Mark Hanna Simonus Ilinois

Five More Days In Bowling Tourney

Five more days remain in the bowling tournament as leaders from the American Bowling Congress show strong scores. Officers predict the current top teams will fall, with a 3100 series likely to win the five man event and doubles standings shaping up behind.

Pmobla Ath American Bowling Congress Dave

Kiwanis Club Adopts Minor Objectives Report

The Kiwanis Club held a business meeting at the Newell hotel. HM KK King presented the public affairs committee report, which urged preserving Elyria’s beautifying trees and improving ornamental plantings around Kiwanis signs. Members discussed caring for unhealthy trees.

Kiwanis Club Newell Hotel HM. KK. King Elyria

Markets report shows varied prices across livestock and grain

Cleveland market notes butter 48 cents, cattle strong with beef steers 8.75 to 9.25, calves 6.50 to 7.46, hogs in Toledo 10.00 to 11.75, sheep and lambs weak, grain quotes steady to lower including wheat 13.3 to 13.4 and corn 75 to 76 cents. Chicago quotes butter and eggs steady, pota toes and oats mixed, Minneapolis flour unchanged with wheat around 7.98 May.

Clevelaal Toledo Livestock Toledo Timothy Chicago Wisconsin Hulk Idaho Florida Spalding Texas Bliss Tarley Timothy Brem

Lyon And Thoma Face Death Penalty In Ohio

Ohio prison death row prepares as James Lyon of Norwalk and George W. Thoma of Mansfield are slated for execution Friday. Lyon killed a peace officer during a police chase. Thoma murdered his sweetheart’s adoptive parents. Both maintain differing mindsets about dying and will receive final meals and the electric chair walk after 7 PM.

Columbus Adil Ohio Penitentiary James Lyon Norwalk George W. Thomas Mansfield Lyon Thoma Michigan Ohio

Educators Gather in Columbus for Annual Conference

The Ohio State University hosts the seventh annual conference in Columbus with about 5 000 teachers arriving from 14 states. Prominent national figures including William Allen White and M W Atwood will address the meeting as 150 speakers prepare to discuss concentrated teaching and education advances.

Columbus Ohio State University Pandall J. Condo Cincinnati Arf Dallas Texas William Allen White Kansaéy Atwood Clark University Harry Olson Chicago Municipal Court Pau¢ Aon Smith Massachusetts L. Thorndike Columbia University Hopkins University of Illinois

Safety pin removed from 13 month old in Middletown

An open safety pin swallowed weeks ago by Charles Beck's 13 month old child was removed from the stomach today at a hospital. Physicians watched progress by x ray and expect a full recovery.

Middletown Charles Beck

Sanitary We Wash Inc Incorporation Reported in Elyria

Ohio notices list the Sanitary We Wash Inc as a new Elyria company with registered capital of 15 900 dollars. The filing names Stroemple A Novek and Hyman J W as key organizers in Columbus April 7. Farmers on the Isle of Wight report cows yield drop due to fear from a new frightful contraption.

Eliania Firm Columbus Sanitary We Wash Inc Elyria Stroemple Novek D. DC Hyman J. W. Dillaren Isle of

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