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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1928

Page

2

Alleged Operations Of Auto Theft Ring

Federal officials opened an Akron finance company probe linked to Joseph Sanders, a confessed car theft ring leader. Sanders, under arrest, is accused of disposing of seventy five stolen cars and has named a city detective and an Akron banker as implicants. Investigators will trace the banker's ties to the finance company and may call Estelle McFarlane, Sanders former bookkeeper, as a grand jury witness. She serves an eight year term in a Rhode Island reformatory for selling a stolen car.

Cleveland, O Donald C. van Buren Akron Finance Joseph Sanders Sanders Akron Sander Estelle Mckarlane Howard, R. I

Misspelled Names Found After Ninety Years on Arc de Triomphe

A Paris discovery reveals misspelled names on the Arc de Triomphe marking Napoleonic victory celebrations. The error spans decades and comes to light after extensive historical review of the monument's inscriptions.

Arc de Triomphe Paris

Doll Nite Dance at Crystal Gardens

A Doll Nite Dance at Crystal Gardens promises a festive toyland atmosphere next Tuesday evening for 60 girls with 50 dolls provided. The event features music by Billy Miners Melodians and is described as an extravagant specialty for local dancers.

Crystal Gardens Toyland Billy Miners Melodians

Youth Robs Downtown Theater Manager of $1500

Detectives hunted a well dressed youth who entered the Cameo theater in the downtown district Sunday night and robbed it of $1500. He bound manager Fred M. Coddington, then released after about a half hour in his office when porter M. B. Bostwick freed him.

Cleveland Cameo Theater Fred M. Coddington Coddington M. B. Bostwick

Chemist killed in Muskogee oil explosion

Robert T. Tucker, 29, a chemist for Pure Oil Company and former Columbus resident, was burned to death when an experimental still exploded at Muskogee Oklahoma Saturday night. He was son in law of Charles H. Keller, office manager at Pure Oil in Columbus.

Columbus Robert T. Tucker Pure Oil Company Muskogee Oklo Tucker Charles H. Keller Pure Oil Compan

Gas Explosion Wrecks Garage In Columbus Ohio

Robert C. Schmidt, 28, was seriously injured Sunday when a gas explosion wrecked a garage at the rear of his home. The blast occurred as Schmidt backed his car into the garage in Columbus Ohio.

Columbut S. O Robert C. Schmidt Schmidt

London Bride and Hag Party Spark Vogue Debut

In April thirty, London social circles coined the term hag party as the feminine counterpart to the stag. Born from Honorable Ruby W Hardinge’s idea, the gathering celebrated her approaching marriage to Major Beaumont Beschitt of the Grenadier Guards. Most guests were married women, contrasting with the male tradition.

London Mayfair Ruby W Hardinge Viscount Hardinge Canada Beaumont Beschitt Grenadier Guards

String belt styles adopted in Paris

In Paris on April 30 plain string and elastic belts of very narrow width are seen widely. A leading dressmaker popular in America uses a single string of stress material around satin georgette and chiffon gowns at about hip height like a neck lace without a buckle.

Paris America

French Pianist 151st Birthday Proves Enduring Talent

Minsteur Lisbonne of Pont Saint Esprit in Paris celebrated his 151st birthday making him one of the oldest living musicians. He remains vigorous with bright eyes, silvery hair, and a long beard. A composer as well as performer, he has witnessed revolutions in music from Beethoven to Jazz and Charlestons.

Paris Minsteur Lisbonne Pont Saint-Esprit Monsieur Lisbonne Beethoven Berlioz Wagner Debussy Strawinsky

Kipton Social News Highlights April Visits

By April 28 Mrs James Blauvelt of Elyria visited sister Mrs Davidson and husband Wednesday evening. Mrs Mochl spent Monday in Townsend and Norwalk. Mr Hewitt went to Lorain Wednesday to see the convict ship. Mrs Burke and daughter Maxine of Wakeman called on Mrs Clara Baylies Wednesday afternoon. Ted Princcorn of Oberlin visited Maynard Davidson Sunday and they went to Lorain to see the convict ship.

Roberson Smith Players to present stock company at Rialto Elyria

Elyria theaters announce the Roberson Smith Players a recognized stock troupe will open next Sunday matinee at Rialto. Anne Linwood starred in leading female roles with Charles Browne in male leads. G Swanse Gordon directs with Chester Woodward painting the complete scenic production on Rialto stage.

Roberson- Smith Players Elyria Roberson-Smith Elvrra New York Anne Linwood Allentown

Nurito: New Pain Remedy Boasts Quick Relief

New York specialist says Nurito relieves rheumatic pains neuritis neuralgia sciatica and lumbago quickly with a small dose. Available now in local drug stores at 93 cents. If not satisfied, ask for a refund and return empty container. Dorwart Nurito at Muir's Cut Rate 413 Broad.

New York al- Wars Nurito

Local Theater Plans Open Run With The Best People

The company's scenic artist promises authenticity, staging plays exactly as produced in New York City. Opening the bill is The Best People by Avery Hopwood, a laughing sensation with lively parts for every cast member. Box office opens Thursday for reservations and tickets.

New York City Avery Hopwood

Coffin Company Fire Causes $25,000 Blaze

Fire swept the Columbus Coffin Company plant in Columbus Ohio causing damage estimated at $25,000 and prompting investigations into the blaze. The fire occurred on April 30 and drew firefighters from nearby stations to control the flames and prevent further spread. No injuries were reported as crews battled the smoke and secured the site.

Coffin Company Columbus, O Columbus Coffin Company

Blaze Damages Sunday Property Estimation at 25000

A Sunday fire caused about 25000 in damage. Several Aremen fell through a partially burned floor after firefighters put out the blaze but were not injured. The cause of the blaze has not been determined.

Child Killed Crossing Train In Cincinnati

Edward Ruffart aged unknown was struck and killed while attempting to cross in front of a speeding train in Cincinnati Ohio yesterday. The child was hurled about thirty feet by the impact and died instantly.

Cincinnati Edward Ruffart

Court Permits Visit With Police Dogs

Chicago on April 30 a court order allowed Mrs. Helen Schalitt to visit her two police dogs, ensuring continued companionship and oversight of the animals under custody.

Chicago Helen Schalitt

Mrs Behalitt Faces Divorce Suit Over Custody of Dogs

Arthur Schalitt sues for divorce and gains custody of the animals while Judge Sabath orders Mrs Behalitt allowed one daily hour to visit the dogs she aims to salvage amid domestic difficulties.

Dream Solves Mystery of Missing Four-Year-Old Body Found

In Greenock Scotland a dream about his grandfather led to locating the body of William Paterson four years old who had vanished earlier. The discovery ends a puzzling disappearance as investigators follow the eerie clue to a grave location.

Greenock Scotland William Paterson

Montreal Golf Held All Winter at Skagway Alaska

Skagway Alaska hosted a winter golf run described as intense with players enduring harsh cold and long rounds. The event drew interest from local clubs and northern golf enthusiasts despite remote conditions and limited daylight.

Montreal Skagway Alaska Arctic Cir

Railway agent Johnett noted a recent visit

Cle, according to J. H. Johnett railway agent, who visited I recently.

J. H. Johnett

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