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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1928
Page
3
Red Nichols, a colored transient from Fort Wayne Indiana, was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct for breaking into a building on North Street to sleep. He was jailed when unable to pay the fine. The building has reportedly been broken into several times.
Nine boys left for a Y camp near Vermilion for ten days. An Elyria man, manager of a grain store, was held up at Lo rhin and robbed. Fire damaged the Duplex Foundry, with losses around 300 dollars. I Wakes announced 20 577 licenses issued for Lorain county. The Lorain county reading and fiscal contest for county school children was held at Ridgeville.
The Supreme Court may adjourn in late May as it finishes a record pace for case dispositions. With 48 cases closed at the Monday sitting, the calendar is reduced and short recesses are planned to prepare opinions. Chief Justice Art aims to speed work so all last four months of the term are concluded before summer adjournment. The push favors criminal cases, reducing appeals delay and affecting overall docket volume.
Georgia Tech foreman John H Henika pioneers veneer process from soft spongy palmetto trunks. By soaking with solvent and hardening pitch, the material gains glaze and durability, cutting a path to oak and mahogany like finishes without color staining.
Edmond pe ag, a show man from Paris, asserts Paris theatre prestige is slipping as New York surpasses it. He notes he saw 52 shows in 30 days in New York and claims New York now rivals Paris for talent and variety.
London government will not act as a controlling authority over Atlantic air travel in the wake of the Endeavor disaster. Sir Samuel Tiloare, air minister, told the House of Commons there is broad disagreement on regulation. Admiral Sueter urged rules requiring medical certificates, navigation knowledge, overhaul of machines, fabric flotation bags, and radio equipment where feasible.
London reports Britain’s navy opposes snakes due to superstition. A new submarine under construction was renamed from Python to Pandora amid fears ships named after snakes are unlucky. Historical wrecks and losses of Serpent Cobra and Viper are cited as support for the belief. Also notes real estate transfers and small sums of $10 in Elyria and Brownhelm subdivision records.
A community bazaar runs Saturday with an afternoon program and evening entertainment. Admission is 15 cents for adults and 30 cents for others. Apt. 14. J. O. O. F. hall.
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