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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1924

Page

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Republicans urged to unite against Davis in g ... road fund critique

Mansfield Aug 4 A letter to 10,000 Ohio Republican committees claims the road program under Former Governor Harry L Davis overpaid contractors on the Cleveland Sandusky road by 44150.30. Publisher R C Hailes blasts the Davis record and highway department, urging Republicans to oppose Davis to avoid party scorn in the coming governor race.

Mansfield Davis Lorain Times Herald Mansfield News R. C. Hailes Harry L. Davis Highway Department Hailes Cleveland-Sandusky M. E. Thraikitl Columas Lawa Ate

Lorain County Fair Opens Labor Day With Pageant Plan

The 9th annual Lorain County Agricultural Association meeting will run at the fair grounds Seat 1 2 and 3 from Labor Day for three days. Big feature is a pageant the first two nights with many participants from city and county schools Farm Bureau clubs and premium money replacing cash prizes. More entries and higher department totals expected making the 79th fair potentially the association’s most successful yet. Trotting and pacing events Monday and Tuesday, and on Wednesday the last day, speedier automatic roosters will compete for prizes.

Lorain County Agricultural Association H. C. Flarries Thomas Sana Stead Farm Bureau Clubs Freed

Sao Paulo Damaged by Recent Revolution Restoring Progress

A dispatch to the commerce department from trade commissioner Connrell estimated Sao Paulo Brazil sustained about 27.5 million dollars in damage from the recent revolution, with machinery losses at ten percent. Federal and state officials push restoration as banks reopen slowly and city operations resume.

Washington Aus Sao Paulo Brazil Commerce Department Connrell

Conrad to be buried Wednesday in England

Joseph Conrad famed sea writer died suddenly at his Bishopsbourne home near Canterbury. He was 67 and born Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. He learned English at sea then began writing. visited the United States last year. In Cincinnati a milk wagon robbery attempt ended when a driver struck a bandit with a bottle.

London Joseph Conrad Bishopsbourne Canterbury Conrad Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski High Seas United States

Two Children Drown in Bathtub

A mother found her children dead in a bathtub after a day of fear and play. Toys float on the water as the two youngsters lay entwined in each other’s arms. Father O Siegl, foreman at a large printing firm, was present.

Seigi Ruth O. Siegl

Old Age Pension Act Deemed Unconstitutional

Dauphin county court ruled the 1922 old age pension act unconstitutional. The law provided one dollar daily to those over 65 with property under $3,000. Pennsylvania had appropriated $25,090 for pension system setup, but funds were insufficient for the commission's work and for 1935 legislative needs.

Harrisburg Dauphin

Plan Dynamite Use to Route Bandits at Palisades Mine

Plans were under way to use gycerine gas and dynamite to drive out desperadoes hiding in the Palisades mine near Grand JuaUtain Coto Ang following a $15 009 robbery at the Palisades post office. Three suspects believed trapped inside the mine with deputies guarding the mouth. One bandit reportedly shot while attempting to escape yesterday and fled into a mine chamber.

Grand Juautain Coto Ang Palisades

Liquor Toer Fined in Lorain Municipal Court

Lorain August 4 John Hart Zele of 1052 West 17th Street was fined 1000 in municipal court after police raided his home finding a still in operation and bottled beer. He received 500 for possession and 500 for having the still in his possession.

Lorain John Hartzele 17Th St

Foreign News Nuggets From Across the World

Aug 4 reportsTwo killed in Panama interior election riots and General Quinto defeated by admin candidate Matteotti body misidentified in Rome Karachie Persia Major Zanni set for India flight Berlin claims Dawes reparations plan support London Ramsay MacDonald repeats UK stance on occupation and France relation to reparations news item captures multiple brief international updates with names places and dates

Panama City Quinto Panama Costa Rica Rome Giacomo Matteotti Chamber of Deputies Matteotti Karachie Persia Major Zanni India Berlin Charles H. Hughes London Great Britain France Ramsay MacDonald Roo

Mentalities of Slayers at Chicago Court in Mock Clinic

In Chicago Aug 4 Judge Caverly presided as Dr Willi Healy a Boston alienist tests Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb to show they are abnormal and mentally ill For most of the morning Healy discussed Leopold while describing him as egotistical and emotionless The testimony aimed to prove the youths’ criminal potential despite protest from the state’s attorney who demanded concrete examples and specifics of the tests The court resembled a psychiatric laboratory as Healy provided actual questions and answers from the examinations

Franks Chicago Criminal Court Chicago John R. Caverly Willi Healy Boston Nathan Leamold, Jr Richard A. Loeb Caverly Bobby Franks Dr. Hessy Loeb Healy Robert E. Crowe

Cleveland Women Narrow Escape In Streetcar Collision

Saturday afternoon a car driven by Joe Murar of 2421 West 40th Street Cleveland collided head on with a street car at Wear Bridge and Water streets. Five occupants were shaken up including two Cleveland nuns. They refused to give their names and refused medical aid. The car sustained damage but was able to move on.

Joe Murar 40Th St Cleveland Wear Bridge and Water Streets

Lightning kills lookout in Canjilon cabin twice

Albuquerque reports confirm a second lightning strike in New Mexico forests. Victor Ortega, the Carson Forest lookout, died when a bolt struck the top of Canjilon Mountain just after noon, while Ortega treated a head wound from the first bolt. The incident refutes the idea that lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

Albuquerque New Mexico Victor Ortega Carson Forest Oretga Canjilon Mountain Mre. Orteza Ortega

U S World Fliers Wait in Iceland for Wrecked Plane

US round the world fliers face delays in Iceland as repairs may be needed on Lieut Leigh Wade’s airplane after a crash en route from Seoi Tao. Officials in Washington say repair or continuation with Lieut Wade is uncertain while the group awaits guidance and favorable conditions.

Washington Iceland Leigh Wade Seoi- Tao Wac Army Air Service Wade Smith Nelson Richmond Greenhail Suer United States Flyer Wall Scotland United State North Atlantic J. N Juirnt Faroe Islata Pers Finney Ogden Rena North Atlantic Islands Orden War Department Seattle Maron MM. Patrick Air Service Lepairminst Lowell H. Smith England United States

One Killed in Fight Over Girl in Hagerstown

Hagerstown Maryland April 4 Charles Otzelberger aged 38 died and James Wilson was arrested charged with murder after a street confrontation with John Breeman over a girl. Zimmerman and Wilson fought in view of the girl. Otzelberger, a bystander, was shot in the abdomen as his wife stood by with their baby.

Hagerstown Charles Otzelberger James Wilson Wilson John Breeman Zimmerman Wilson Cme Otzelberger

Italian outlaws self immolate to avoid capture

In Hahnvill e Illinois an identified Italian known as Joe, who fired at officers and held a posse at bay, burned alive after 18 hours of confrontation as smoke and flames enveloped the cottage where he sheltered, linked to shooting a ten year old girl next door. Sheriff Underhill also arrested two men for intoxication, J C McCary of Lorain and Leslie Parker of Norwalk, to be arraigned later, while Washington opened a probe into an alleged illegal monopoly in aircraft protection.

Hahnville Ila Joe Underhill J. C. McCary Lorain North Ridge Leslie Parker Norwalk Amherst George

Arrest Youth In Home Robberies In Little Joe’s

Officer Sweet arrested 17 year old Arthur Sheldon at Little Joe's restaurant after he paid with coins. He lived in a fairground tent and confessed to one west side burglary while denying another. He will be turned over to juvenile court. Speeding fined $5 and costs for 30 mph on Broad Street. the motorist claimed hospital rush. Alexander W Seabrease, Chicago banker, died suddenly aboard the Pan American liner near port.

Sweet Arthur Sheldon Little Joe's Sheldon Fairground Thomas Marsh Fuvenile Court

Burke Visits Elyria Promises Clean Up Politics

Sen J F Burke a gubernatorial candidate says voters are disgusted with corruption and inefficiency in Ohio politics. He reports strong sentiment against machine politicians as he tours counties urging reform and ethical leadership.

J. F. Burke Ohio Wv. F. Burke ToIn Big City Burke

Elyrians Elected Institute Officers In Linwood Meeting

The Elyrians Institute closed its Linwood meeting with Rev. Wilot tel of Chicago elected president and Rev. W. L. Walker of Elyria as first vice president. Rev. F. C. Twinning of Sandusky named second vice president, Huk K. Findlay of Elyria as secretary, G. B. Nysor of Mansfield treasurer, and Rev. C. C. Maple of Elyria as conference superintendent. Lorain county members Rev. T. Davison and Rev. George I. Cooner on the executive committee. The association plans winter Bible Institutes in Northern Ohio towns.

Awood

Arrest Man on Liquor Charge at Western Heights Home

Police visited the home of Andy Abahazi in Western Heights night arresting him for illegal possession after finding a two quart raisin jack can reduced to a pint. Abahazi appeared in police court with a baby and a younger child claiming his wife is in the hospital. He pleaded not guilty and faces trial tomorrow morning.

Andy Abahazi Western Heights Abahazt J. George

Grafton Man Breaks Leg After Tumble

Grafton man fractured his left leg Saturday afternoon when he fell down stairs. He was taken to Memorial Hospital where splints were applied but he was not admitted. An employee, Fred Dawley, disappeared yesterday and is suspected of stealing five razors a hair brush a vibrating clipper and a store pair. Police asked to locate him.

Grafton Martin Blaine Memorial Hospital Frank Nichols Fred Dawley

Wreck near Navarre leaves two dead two hurt

In Navarre Ohio two men died and others were injured when a double headed freight train derailed after engine failure near Harmon Junction. Names include William Ballantine 46 and Clyde Creeks with injuries to Jeff Morris and Ed Gibson. A second incident report lists a cyclist killed near NATI and a Dunkirk Kentucky crash injuring several. Fire at Great Chebeague Island kills three. Evangelical Lutheran synod seeks capital university funding.

Navarre Ohio Seea Wheeling Lake Erie Canton Massillon City William Ballaintine Manailelon Jeff Morris Ed Gibson Harmon Junction Bolivar Ineer Creexs Ballantine Wheelingie Canthe Harry Fon Beach City Nati Patrick Dayton Dunkirk Faust Ewood Russell Quibell Algonac Mich John Devers Devers Cleveland Lancaster Quibell Portland Hillcrest Great Chebeague Island Casco Bay Irving O'Hara Brooklyn New York Hylan John Cady, Jr Edward Randall Medford Mass

Aipton Woman Killed in Chagh Incident Near Bates Corner

Miss Edith Springer of Camden Center was killed instantly near Bates Corner last night around eleven o'clock. Her companion Miss Ella Hermann suffered a broken collar bone and another autoist sustained a broken leg. John Fenwick, driving too fast toward Toledo, was said to have overturned the party, throwing him from the vehicle. He was removed from hospital to his Cleveland home.

Edith Springer Ella Hermann Oberlin Camden Center Bates’ Corner MLS John Fenwick Roflee Toledo Cheriin Hospital Cleveland

Man Found Dead in Freight Car Near Buffalo

The body of 30 year old Rory Yanimous of Detroit was found in a Nickel Plate freight car at the depot. Initial police believed murder due to a deep head wound but later thought he was struck by an object from a pale animal while looking from ear, with papers in his pocket linking him to Ford Moor com mons. He had been visiting relatives in Buffalo. the car cleared at 2 o clock this morning.

Clevelan Yanimous Detroit Ford Moor Buffalo

Bethany Baptist ex-treasurer sued for 368.54 loss

Collored Church Here sues ex treasurer Jasper George of 253 Oberlin Rd former church officer named defendant in a suit to recover 368.54 from the church fund. Petition says George was treasurer until Feb 10 1922 had 874.54 in congregation funds. Trustees say only one payment of 11 was made. Lorain reports nine minor fires yesterday none serious and losses were small.

Jasper George Oberlin Rd Bethany Baptist Church George

Fire destroys sixteen horses at Norwalk fair grounds

Dava Jackson of Greenwich suffered severe burns after a barn fire on the Huron County Fair grounds in Norwalk Ohio killed sixteen race horses scheduled for the County Fair. Jackson rescued one horse but safety escape was blocked by flames and he jumped through a window. Attendants, some burned, escaped as the barn burned.

Norwalk Dava Jackson Greenwich Huron County Fair Jackson Safery

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Lorain County Dhail U. S South America Cincinnati Christian Eppler Eppler Richard Loeb Nathan Leopold, Jr Robert Franks William A. White John H. Caverly Leopold TNO Unitedates Special Khumge Committee Speeder Pensinae S. J.george Speed Htt Broad Street Alexander W. Seabrease Charles Edward Madden Grand Reef Elyria Iefeat Elyrians Clyde Creeks Rosedale Columbus Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod F Pittsburgh Capital University Aipton Chagh Rory Fie Man Bucket Brigade Blaze Donna Dikes Re *Ject Worthy Boy Irma J Dade Jene Mokoconia Barney William Bedell Rahat B. Liebeled Jesse Beckingham Wiltin Walk David
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