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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1927

Page

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Train attack kills dozens in Mexico amid church plot claims

President Calles alleged rebels attacked a passenger train near La Barca Jalisco burning cars and shooting travelers. Fifty five dead reported with possible higher toll as officials fear many more bodies will be recovered. priests Vega Pedrazza Angulo and lawyer Loze linked to religious liberty group named as instigators. Major Ponce De Leon and his wife among missing.

Mexico City Calles Vega Pedrazza Angulo Loze League For the Defense of Religious Liberty el Catorce la Barca Limon Feliciano Jalisco Ponce de Leon Obregon

Prohibition Army to Patrol Great Lakes Border in War On Bootleggers

Three hundred armed men will patrol the Great Lakes from Toledo to Erie to stop a flood of liquor as Ontario wets next month. A 300-strong Canadian spy detachment will feed run information, while hydroplanes and radio links support the coast guard. Prohibition officials say the manpower and gear will curb smugglers ahead of Stone’s arrival as prohibition administrator.

Cleveland, O Great Lakes Toledo Erie Prohibition Ohio Ontario United Press Arthur Fenton Canada Coast Guard Fenton Washington Thomas B Stone Fred Snyder W. D .Mss Aseistone Third District

86 Year Old Man Freed On Plea Of Unwritten Law

Leavenworth Kansas Anril zi Rufus J Pierce 86 year old Civil War veteran freed of murder after pleading unwritten law He shot Lincoln Endaley Spanish American War veteran who boarded at the Pierce home Endaley s alleged attempt to become familiar with Mrs Pierce 80 and June Bod 16 prompted the shooting Jury deliberated 20 minutes before finding Pierce not guilty

Leavenworth Kans Anril Zi Rufus J. Pierce Eivil Pierce Lincoln Endaley Endwley

Governor to Veto Direct Half Mill Tax Measure

Columbus April 12 The Dodd bill imposing a direct half mill state tax will be vetoed today by Governor Vic Donahey. The veto message will cite technical objections and questions of collection viability. The move upends the legislature finalizing its taxation plan and likely delays the session.

Columbus Vic Donahey United Press Donshey General Assembly Senate House C. C. Gray

Bandit Smith Escapes Guards En Route to Atlanta Prison

Hubert Smith, an auto bandit, escaped from guards on a train near Columbus after earlier jailbreaks. U S Marshal Stanley Borthwick received word from Deputy Marshal Harvey Garrett that Smith, who had fled a Columbus federal building, disappeared during the night while being transferred to Atlanta federal prison.

Cincinnati Hubert Smith Chattanooga Tenn Atlanta Columbus Stanley Borthwick U. S Borthwick Harvey Garrett Smith Columbua Hough Federal Peoria

Bride of Six Weeks Ends Life in Cleveland

Ida Glazer aged 16, married six weeks to Joseph Glazer, shot herself in bed. Police report jealousy caused the suicide. the despondent bride had been troubled for some time.

Cleveland Ida Glazer Joseph Glazer

Young Men's Club Plans Boys' Week Schedule

The committee on Boys' Week at the Young Men's Club will meet tonight to map plans. On Monday night all subcommittees will reconvene to finalize arrangements for the event running from April 25 to May 7.

Young Men's Club

Filibuster on JP fee bill defeated in Ohio Senate

Columbus Ohio April 21 the Ohio senate began the final day of the ses sion with stalled action after a near full day of debate and a failed filibuster against the Marshall and Billing bills to rehabilitate justices of the peace The Marshall bill would let mayors and justices keep up to 260 a month in fees and set salaries for constables and marshals The Billing bill would require division of fees and fines so most go to the township Both measures are stalled before the house rules committee Opponents expect passage and a move to refer them to the electorate per Senator George H Bender No 2 Continued on Page 2.

Columbus Ohio Senate Marshall Biling House Rules Committee George H. Bender

Appropriations Bill Passed by Senate in Ohio

The Ohio Senate concurred with the House on a $53.5 million general appropriations bill adding about $2.5 million more for items including $1.8 million for welfare department buildings. A highway budget amendment shifted roughly $4.5 million to widening and resurfacing hard surfaced roads amid southern opposition over gravel road policies. Governor Donahey signaled a fourth term if gravel road goals face legislature.

Columbus Ohio Senate House Senate Donahey Highway Department Ottewans

Disease follows in wake of flood in Arkansas camps

Medical teams battle a growing contagious disease outbreak among refugees in Parkin and Wynne camps. Measles, whooping cough, and mumps spread amid poor sanitation, cold, and rain. about a quarter of the refugees in the two camps are ill and fear of more serious contagion grows.

Tittle Rock Ark Parkin and Wynne

Two Women Escape Marysville Reformatory Captured

Vivian Ingram of Toledo and Martha Ann Whitted of Lima slipped down a rain spout to flee Marysville reformatory. Injuries from the escape hampered the attempt. Ingram faced a 10 to 25 year robbery sentence, Whitted one to three years on bad checks. The plan involved nine inmates and a night matron was assaulted for keys.

Marysville Vivian Ingram Toledo Martha Ann Whitted Lima Marysville Reformatory Martha Vivian Springfield

Mackay Trial Continued To May Fifth

Cleveland April 21 retried swindler J J Mackay saw his case adjourned to May 26 by agreement. Judge Walter C McMahon postponed remaining charge hearings at prosecutors and defense request. Assistant Stanton noted the delay aims to have Mackay tried before Judge Roscoe Hornbeck in New London Ohio, who recently sentenced him to 7 to 10 years.

Ohio MacKay Hornbeck

Forces from Five Powers Guard Soviet Embassy Grounds

On April 21 the western portion of the Soviet embassy grounds in Peking were occupied as a defense measure. Troops from the United States Great Britain Japan France and Italy jointly occupied the area along the edge of the legation quarter to deter any disturbance.

Peking Thre Povera Dsfones Legation United States Great Britain Japan France Italy

Congressman to Give Memorial Day Address

The Memorial Day committee organized by electing Fr. Clayton Smith as general chairman and Mason D. Smith as general secretary appointed Mason Smith Corbett Southam and Alya Smith to the speaker committee. They secured Congressman James T. Begg of Sanducky as the speaker for the day and will meet April 27 to appoint all committees. Citizens are urged to report unadorned soldiers graves at the courthouse for proper care.

F. Clayton Smith Charles Refenning Mason Smith Corbett Southam Tan Kothe George Wiesieke George Robson Aiva Smith Dan Symons Clayton Smith Mason D. Smith Alya Smith Court House James T. Begg Sanducky

Screen Juvenile Held For Murder

Paul Kelly a screen juvenile confessed beating Ray Mond to death with his bare fists and must stand trial for first degree murder. Dorothy MacKay noted actress and wife of Raymond collapsed during the investigation as she and Kelly said their friendship provoked the fatal fight. An indictment was returned by a grand jury last night following the inquiry into Mond's death.

Los Angeles Calif Anna Paul Kelly Screen Ray Mraymond Dorothy Mackay Actre Raymond Kelly Rismond Haymond Miss MacKay

Icy blasts foreseen for Midwest and Ohio weather

Weather department forecasts frigid air sweeping from the northwest into the Midwest and Ohio with snow and freezing temperatures for an indeterminate period. Forecasts earlier spoke of low temperatures near 80 degrees, and the forecast details reflect a midwest upset in the pattern.

Chicago Middlewest Weather Department

Camps 10 Give Food and Shelter to Flood Refugees

Red Cross estimates more than 52,000 flood refugees with Mississippi river basins to rise no soon relief. War department and Red Cross plan shelter and food for at least two months. Of 62,000 refugees 25,000 west of the river and 37,000 east. Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana heavily affected. Camps set at Marksville Harrisonburg Angola Greenville Natchez Vicksburg Yazoo. Red Cross disaster chief Baker says 170 houses in Columbus submerged. water not to recede for three to four weeks. He surveyed by rowboat.

Washington Red Cross Weather Bureau Miseissippi River War Department Miseissippi Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Marksville Harrisonburg Angola Greenville Natchez Vicksburg Yazoo Trenty M. Baker Red Crops Joe Beene Columbus Baker Adjutant General’s Office No. 2

Elyria Woman Sues for 210100 Over Auto Crash Injuries

Mrs Margaret A M Od y of 188 Hria street sues Lyman Hitchcock of Columbia Center in common pleas court for 15150 plus 1500 for destroyed watch and clothes after a May 1925 Elyria Grafton road collision. She alleges negligence caused permanent injuries to eye and ear and months of pain and nervous shock.

Margearet Adams Corners Ody

Jury Dismissed by Judge Raymond in Sapiro Ford Libel Trial

Federal Judge Fred M. Raymond dismissed the jury in the Aaron Sapiro versus Henry Ford libel case after five weeks of trial in Detroit. He criticized press coverage of the case and noted no evidence of improper conduct by Sapiro or juror concerns. A new trial date was set for April 30, with possible delays past July 1 due to funding.

Detroit Aaron Sapiro Henry Ford Fred M. Raymond Raymond Sapiro Co-Operative Farm Leader William H.gallagher Stewart Hanley Ford Department of Justice Cora Ioffman Congress

Six More Banks Suspend In Japan Report

In Tokyo and across Japan six more banks halted operations amid taming liquidity fears. The fifth Tokyo bank, strong with 100 million yen capital and 360 million yen deposits, joined the suspensions. Banknote shipments to Osaka followed heavy runs.

Japan Osaka

Fifth Juror Selected in Snyder Gray Murder Trial

In New York on April 1 the jury selection for Ruth Brown Snyder and Henry Judd Gray continued. Juror number five is Herman Ballweg a 63 year old Jamaica resident with a daughter about the age of Mrs Snyder. Court officials prepared a new pool of 260 talesmen as the panel may run out by tomorrow afternoon.

N. Y Rtuth Brown Snyder Henry Judd Gray Herman Ballweg Jamaica Talesman Pola Snyder

Kiwanis Eyeing School Clinic Plans in Elyria

The Elyria Kiwanis Club moves to establish medical and dental clinics in schools with Education Board approval and willingness to cooperate. Kiwanis chairman H. K. Kine says clinics could open next fall. Dr. Fitcher cites 13 underprivileged children in 11 county homes and notes Associated Charities lacks funds for placements.

Kiwanis Club Board of Educatin Elyria Kiwanis Club H. K. Kine Board of Education Kiwanis King Dr. Fitcher Thin Feld Salvation Army Associated Charities

No Trace Of Missing Persons In Local Disappearances

Frederick L Brown 35 and Theresa McGee disappeared Tuesday after Brown attended a choral rehearsal. Brown's car was found on Broad Street and police are pursuing theories from suspicious calls to Brown and his wife.

Frederick L. Brown Eighth Street Brown Eigns Choral Society Hig Broad Street Theresa McGee Jeter Mees Fe

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