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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1926
Page
10
A scrambled April 15 issue reports on Hawaii music trends the Moluccas and Pacific trades. It describes shipments to San Francisco and Portland, a Korean laborer disappearance, native birds imported from Australia for horn fly control, a pineapple trader's death, and social club and spiritualist topics with notes on new Over Fort Club for women and wireless dance music experiments.
Horace M. Albright, Yellowstone superintendent, said the West is not wild and woolly and that visitors now carry few weapons. He cited safety in mountain areas versus cities and noted 33,000 automobiles entered Yellowstone last year with reservations expected to double in 1922.
The Bath Reporters Players staged Hamlet in modern dress at Theatre Man Back with Ophelia in a short skirt and Ophelia wearing a cigarette between lines. Claudius wore a dressing gown while Laertes appeared in Sam Browne belts and the performance included a foxtrot.
Rochester notes list Easter hosts and guests including Mr and Mrs John Wolfe and children of Ahrop visiting Mrs Wolf’s relatives. Harold Prosser of Wellington visited J A Murray. others move, triplets and ambassadorships mentioned. Local notices report Baptist Ladies Aid dinner postponement and various family updates.
April 15 report from Cincinnati describes the drowning of a 12 year old girl named Irme in West Park creek during a river currents incident. She and a friend waded into water near the Mailbereck bridge when the current swept her away and she disappeared.
Fragmentary notes reference a conference connected to Washington and April events. Mentions Crom, Hoover, and a secretary of Comriers in a vague context. No clear person, place, date, or outcome can be established from readable fragments.
Bucyrus Ohio April 15 State Senator James H. Hoples announces his Republican bid for Congress from the eighth district. He notes service in the State Legislature and as roads and highways committee chairman, with a record of promoting highway legislation.
Mrs Anni Kemp a 68 year old widow was killed by a freight train of the Lb. and O railroad at Cumeunane. Her head was fractured and the body lay in Hamilton county for several hours before it was identified.
Major John Proctor a 60 year old superintendent of the Cincinnati city works died today after a long service. He served in the Spanish American War and reached the rank of major while leading Ohio National Guard units in Columbus. He leaves a widow and two children.
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