10 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1926
Page
1
Lorain Electric of Lorata faces a $50,000 fee claim after a January 32 1926 street car crash near West Erie Loratay Ellis alleges the collision demolished the car and permanently injured the driver. His right leg was broken below the knee and he remains incapacitated to work.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate the British government grappling with large hurdles in implementing postwar strategies. No clear figures or entities are readable to identify specific programs or dates.
The Tigris River overflows after rapid mountain snowmelt breaching banks near Baghdad. Reports say at least 35 people drowned as authorities scramble to assess damage to cities along the river. Local officials warn of rising flood risk and call for aid.
Five airmen were killed when two aeroplanes collided over the Bedford aerodrome in a disaster described as a tragic midair collision. Officials report investigators are examining the incident and the airfield vicinity.
Dispatches from Dairen report a plot to assassinate a Manchurian war lord and army chief aging siege near Peking. The discovery implicates several Russians and involves Russian Vice-Consul Leriu following the alert.
Partial OCR reads like a note on a final attempt in a CME AIS crown project with unclear dates and names. The fragment hints at a technical or archival event involving a crown or capstone item and possible references to Rend.
The State Industrial Commission reported assets reaching a high mark at 530 326.03 in interest on bodas Tay de. The discussion centered on whether assessments on Ohio industrial employers should be lowered, as the fund meets actuarial requirements.
The rumor column reports Col Williams may plead guilty to charges tied to a dinner and dancing party at his home and the Hotel Del Coronado. General Wade Butler and San Diego attorneys may handle his defense as witnesses are called in the Marine base matter.
A longtime resident described as a 100 percent American who valued citizenship died after expressing pride in his vote record since 1896. Funeral services are planned for Monday afternoon at St Andrew’s Episcopal Church, with burial at Ridgetawn cemetery according to the rector Rev E Rh Nedhea.
General Pangadlos has ordered swift punishment for mutineers at Salonika. A court martial has been summoned to open hearings this afternoon for those who attempted to rebel yesterday. If found guilty, they will face the watch penalty under the laws.
Officials expressed astonishment as four United Nations mediators pushed for a fresh agreement in Paris negotiations. Concerns mounted about progress and potential impacts on regional stability.
A large demonstration of thousands of children linked to textile strikers formed a line in a disrupted parade. Police dispersed the crowd with horse units and arrests followed, as authorities announced the march would proceed only under new conditions.
government weather bureau issues forecast for the Great Lakes region from April 12 to 17. Monday and Tuesday look generally fair with showers possible later in the period. Cooler on Monday and Tuesday with cooler spells Thursday or Friday.
A damaged report cites Prince Carol resuming duties as crown prince while rumors swirl of his travel to Transylvania for political reasons. Officials and hotel attaches discuss the situation as nationalist tensions rise, with central European radio denying key details and denying mistakes.
Ford submits a new offer to lease and operate the Muscle Shoals power plan. Muscle Shoals leasing committee members in executive session declined to confirm or deny the reports.
Severe tremor in Lisbon and coastal areas leaves thousands homeless with no reported deaths. Damaged districts include Horta Vayal and nearby shores as dispatches describe widespread destruction.
Boston dispatch reports a thief attacked and killed an ostrich at Franklin Park Zoo. Police suspect the assailant fled after a violent struggle with the blind bird, whose plumes appeared untouched.
Fragmentary text describes the People’s Army gaining control of a city and forcing turnover after a palace incident. Mentions Tian Chi and a fugitive leader fleeing to a French legation, implying a political crisis and diplomatic refuge.
Officials report the precise arrival time of Mussolini is being kept secret by consulates. The statement emphasizes that security and diplomatic considerations govern the disclosure.
Santa Rosa Calif April 10. News reports say Luther Burbank’s condition remains grave but there is some hopeful note. A dispatch notes doctors announcing no change in the aged plant wizard’s health and asks supporters to pray for him.
Director Hewitt announced a purchase of a 750 gallon pumper at 12144 dollars. The final arrangements await Mrs Ahrens’ visit to lydria for the transaction. Hewitt said the department evaluated all makes to obtain the best truck for the money and to replace the antiquated Robinson pumper in service since 1913.
April 10. Governor Ansths dispatches Tennessee National Guard from Blackwood Field to search for 17 escaped inmates from the state penitentiary. Reports mention a notorious Knoxville bandit and Millenia bank robbers among those missing, with cells sawed open and guards alerted.
Police report indicates eight men participated in the bank safe robbery. Suspects are being questioned as investigators piece together the sequence of actions and identify the getaway route and potential accomplices.
A report from Lorain County notes Amherst girl Grace Kleinhans won third place in a county music contest. Judges praised the performance by Miss Minerva and William Green as well as piano and vocal selections. County superintendent assisted, with Mrs. D. K. Wilton as soloist and the Amherst High School Orchestra providing musical numbers.
A formal invitation is extended by the British embassy to Prince of Wales trials at Dawson Springs Kentucky in October. Scouts Sackett and Linsteins oversee arrangements for the royal attendance.
A chaotic report notes a great oil fire affecting the Slonyrians at several reservoirs. The incident disrupted operations as flames and smoke hindered access and raised safety concerns. No injuries or causes are confirmed in available lines.
Reported start of an airship polar flight shows the craft, under tight command, entering the journey despite initial slack in its maneuvering and uncertain early indicators.
American Legion leaders gather at American Fenian headquarters and other groups for a Monday meeting to finalize plans for a statewide convention. Commander Ed Heros reports progress on care and entertainment for the expected large Blyres crowd, with officials from Board of Trade Kiwanis Rotary Elks Knights of Columbus and YMCA in attendance.
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