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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1925

Page

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Elyrian Plans 97 000 Fight Over German Salt Estate

Five Blin rley brothers meet at 510 Second street Elyria to read a will favoring Mrs Blinzley daughter in law of William. The estate includes salt mines in Germany and cash stocks totaling about 97 000 000. They plan to hire attorneys to Germany to investigate and settle claims among relatives.

Blinrley William Second Street Elyna P. B Norwalk Milan Johann of Erbart Reuther Lorain Nork QO. H. Briazley Germany Blindzley Lorat

Mexicans Hunt Many Missing Children

Mexican secret police report a crackdown on missing children cases amid mass kidnappings tied to Chinese labor dens along the west coast. Authorities say scores of children aged under thirteen were held or abused, with a Chinese suspect confessing to trafficking across underworld rail routes to create “large farm opera” conspiracies.

Mexico City Burriediy Parise Kidhnan Marna Middie IPS

Amid World Turmoil Reports From Multiple Cities

Aug scenes report violence in Uza near Gomel as “White” forces seize Soviet territory and distribute anti Soviet leaflets. In Tokyo an air crash kills two, two missing over Tokawa airfield. In Manila a lieutenant confesses a fatal shooting over marriage plans. Paris dispatch notes an American killed near Cain. Public funeral for Ambassador Bancroft in Tokyo.

Tokio Tok Eawa

First to Swim as Cascade Pool Opens After Fire

The Cascade park municipal bathing pool opened 40 minutes after firefighters began filling the pool. Safety Director James Hewitt says a girl entered soon after seeing the action, becoming the first swimmer. Fire crews fixed a stuck drain valve with a misaligned gate valve. water is now kept at a usable level. About 200 children used the pool early this morning. The pool will be drained at nine tonight for repairs.

Cascade Park James Hewitt Hewitt

Hold Suspect In Elyria Robbery

John Freeman, arrested on suspicion, is charged with involvement in the Savage Jewelry store burglary. Freeman was seized at the jungle camp near the railroad after possessing four unidentifiable rings. He says he found the rings near a campfire. Police investigate bond and possession claims. Reports from Lorain speak of more arrests, though local claims are disputed.

John Freeman Freeman Lorain Plare

Ridgeville man fined after liquor raid at Dean Road home

Joe Fernandez was fined one thousand dollars and jailed after sheriff deputies raided his Dean Road residence at Ridgeville and found two quarts of liquor. Judge A H Webber imposed the fine and ordered confinement until paid. Police reported a girl present but could not identify her.

Joe Fernandez Dean Road Ridgeville Shersiff Fred Underbill Dep Mies A. H. Webber Ska Joe Harty

Liquor Raids Continue in Cleveland As Authorities Arrest Trio

Three arrests were reported by United States District Attorney E. Bernsteen as part of a larger alleged bootlegging operation involving synthetic gin. Paul Seufzer and two federal agents, William Kelley and Ray E. Gremp, were seized on conspiracy warrants amid claims of many others to be apprehended. Bernsteen refused to disclose details or confirm ties to city officials.

Cleveland United States E. Bernsteen Paul Seufzer William Kelley Ray E. Gremp Bernsteen Justice of the Peace

Liquor Raid Ends With Woman Cleaning Bed Bugs

Police raided a south city residence expecting a booze den but found a woman in bed bug work, a lump on her head from an encounter, and no liquor. Mayor Harry Hinkson accompanied the officers during the raid.

Harry Hinkson

Fores and Not Eagles Blamed in Brownhelm Nest Case

Brownhelm residents debate depredations by local eagles as a probe finds reports exaggerated. John MIndsley of Sandusky backs not harming the birds while witnesses, including Henning and Risden, describe turkey losses and fox activity. investigators urge no disturbance to the nest.

George Risden Brownhelm John Myindsley Sandusky Francs H. Herrick Western Reserve University Heb Jowers Wild Ife John MM E Department Adyel Witout Fundation Thomason Ling Lindsley Henning Hennings Thompson Martha Wagner Wagner

Carey Pilgrimage Begins Mid August In Elyria

Father John Frey says Elyria residents attend the Carey Pilgrimage as individuals with no group arrangements there will be a large representation this year The pilgrimage starts on Saturday August 16 with many Elyria folks likely to attend.

Carey John Frey Elyria

Walnut Creek murder mystery seen as insurance hoax

Investigators describe a daring hoax tied to Charles Henry Schwartz, a Walnut Creek chemical engineer and Pacific Cellulose Company vice president, accused of staging a murder to collect life insurance. A warrant lists Schwartz for the July 30 killing and lab explosion that destroyed the plant lab.

San Francisco California Walnut Creek Charles Henry Schwartz Pacific Cellulose Company San Francisco Bay Mortimez Schwartz Martinez Ech Leon Henry Schwarchof John Doe Stein Ar J New York Wille Acti Vice N Lot Martiger International News 8 Vice Pacife Cellulose Clifford A. McMirran Los Angeles

French Signed Peace Pact With Rif Rebels Denied

Paris August 6 The foreign office and the Rif leaders deny a dispatch from Petuan that claimed terms for a peace pact between France Spain and the Rif. The text allegedly grants home rule to the Rif while police would be French commanded and recognizes Sultan Mohammed V religious sovereignty. Ceuta Mediia zones would belong to Spain with Tangier coast divided and drawn twelve and a half miles east of the Tangier Fez line.

Paris Abd France Spain Matiz Petuan Morocco Ceuta Mediia Tangier Atlantic Ocean Lukkos Ane Tangier-Fez

Idle engines waste billions of gallons of gas says expert

Prof Alexander Silverman of the University of Pittsburgh told the American Chemical Society in Los Angeles that U S motorists waste about 400 million gallons of gasoline yearly by idling engines. He estimated a daily loss of 275000 and an annual 86000000, based on one hour of idling daily and 66000 taxis observed. He proposed legislation to punish leaving engines running when vehicles stand idle due to carbon monoxide dangers.

Los Angeles Cal United Stat Alexander Silverman University of Pittsburgh American Chemical Society Silverman Prof

Darrow Refuses Fee for Scopes Evolution Trial

Clarence Darrow did not take any payment for defending John T. Scopes in the Dayton evolution trial. He declined an offered fee from the American Civil Liberties Union saying he could afford it and never got more for his money.

Darrow New York Clarence Darrow John T. Scopes Dayton

Suit Thieves Asked to Get Alterations

Burglars are urged to return suits stolen from a clothing shop on Sunday night. The ad promises free alterations once the owners reclaim the garments and assures satisfaction in every respect. The display appears in the Washington Times.

Washingtax The Washington Times Today

Postoffice Had Best July Since 1908 Survey of Fifty Cities

Postal receipts in fifty cities rose in July to 5.34 million dollars, the best July since 1908 except 1918, according to the Post Office Department. The July total shows an increase of about 2007 percent from the preceding period in 1924.

Washington Post Office Department

He Bell Dies at Shelby Home in Harness Race Circles

Word reached today of the sudden death of He Bell of Shelby who died Sunday at his home. Bell had long served as a starter for harness racing at the Fair Grounds and was a familiar figure to Lorain County horse lovers. He was a Tropical Paint Company salesman in Cleveland and known for his winning personality and honest business methods. The racing community mourns the loss of a loyal track official.

HE. Bell Shelby Bell Lorain County Beil Tropical Paint Company Cleveland Larain County

Van Sweringen plan eyed as rail merger

Bulletin from Washington notes administration support for a proposed billion dollar Nickel Plate railroad merger uniting five systems with over 9 000 miles of track as a cure for national transportation problems.

Washington White House

Police Court Fines And Traffic Violations Reported

John Alexander fined 10 pounds nine shillings suspended on traffic charge. Edward Miller of Cleveland fined five pounds plus costs suspended on railroad violation. Miller described as well dressed removed from a train at New York Central tracks. C F Stetson Elyria and John van Zanten Detroit fined 10 dollars each for speeding. Auto collision reported at Mast avenue and Howe street with minor damage. Milk theft reported from 1509 West avenue with twenty bottles and a case stolen from Park Dairy.

John Alexander Edward Miller Cleveland Miller New York Central C. F. Stetson Elyria John van Zanten Detroit Justice St. George A. J. Rob The Park Dairy West Avenue

Powers Exchange Ratification Of Two Treaties Aimed To Aid China

Washington on August 3 a formal exchange of ratifications completed two treaties seen as key to stabilizing China and advancing the open door policy The customs revenue agreement set gradual increases and limits while the other treaty covers extraterritorial rights and overall diplomatic conduct at the Washington conference Diplomatic circles noted Britain may seek to delay proceedings while plans for early conference on treaty rights move ahead

China Washington Far East Hay Peking United States State Department Portugal Chingina Rapresentaca France Iheriands Bal- Lmied Wellager Great Britain

Lorain Eagles to Dedicate New Home Tonight

The Lorain Eagles local house on 6th Street and B Day is set for dedication tonight. Kansas City leader Conrad H. Mann and Indianapolis head Otto P. DeLuse will give dedicatory addresses. Mayor George Hoffman presides as Lorain aerie treasurer P W. Cook receives the keys. Elyria and Amherst Eagles join the parade.

Lorain

Sleeves and Curves Get O. K. in Paris

Paris reports fashion openings show the woman with curves regains favor as sleeveless frocks fade. The athlete underwear type disappears and sleeves return with tight shaping. Modish hems fall below the knee as Deauville opens with American visitors leading foreign attendance.

Paris Deauville

Coolidge Adopts Watchful Waiting in Anthracite Crisis

President Coolidge adopts a watchful waiting policy as the anthracite wage dispute nears Sept 1. Negotiations pause with miners and operators, with Hoover and Pinchot named as possible mediators though no action is promised. Pacific press reports indicate outside intervention as the only hope to avert a strike.

Coolidg Swampscott Mass Coolidge Commerce Hoover White House Hoover Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Atlantic City Lea John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Gifard Pinchot Lew Warriner Lewis

War opened on peddlers of narcotics in Chicago

Federal agents moved against Kitty Gilhouley, called Queen of the Dope Ring, after a $150000 narcotics seizure in her Oriental apartment. Agents aimed to arrest Willie Gilhouley and a second cache believed larger. York authorities pursued ring members tied to an international operation based in Naples Italy flooding the country with forbidden narcotics.

Chicago Kitty Gilhouley Willie York Cope Ting Kitty Napies Ital Marco New York

Dover Channel Swim Ends In Failure For Freyburgh

Cal Freyburgh failed in his English Channel swim after 20 hours 40 minutes. He quit a quarter mile from the Dover cliffs as pilots warned of a four hour wait to shore, exhausted and unable to overcome a strong tide while cheering crowds watched.

Dover REDS Cal Freyburgh Adl Intrepd English Channel Gamin Col Fressurgh Ais Dinmer

State Carpenters Endorse Five Day Week at Ohio Session

Ode J. Grib reports Youngstown was elected president of the Ohio Council of Carpenters at the close of the state convention. Harry Schwartzer of Cleveland became vice president Arnold Ell of Cleveland was secretary and C. J. Barkler of Newark treasurer. The Ohio Building Trades Council meets tomorrow with concurrent conventions of painters barbers and stationary engineers. The carpenters also urged a five day work week and urged establishing an Industrial Commission branch in Steubenville. Col Graves editor dying in Washington. The Baldwin government seeks 50 million subsidy to coal operators to support wage agreement with miners through next April. Donna Edda Mussolini saves a friend from drowning near the Adriatic.

Steveville Ode J. Grib Youngstown Obhia Council of Carpenters Harry Schwartzer Cleveland Tary Arnold Ell C. J. Barkler Newark Building Trades Council Painters, Barbers and Stationary Engineers Ohio Federation of Labor Corpenters Industrial Commission Steubenville

Hail Storm Ravages Ohio Crop Belt Near Galion

A powerful hail storm swept through a section of Ohio near Galion yesterday, shredding growing corn and tearing down fruit trees. The storm ripped a swath over a mile wide, virtually ruining vegetation in the affected area.

Galion Ohio

Chemistry Boosts Prohibition Enforcement With Denatured Alcohol Additives

Washington reports new orders require denatured alcohol sold by bootleggers to contain quinine sulfate sodium salicylate and a large dose of another adulterant. Commissioner David H. Blair approved the measures aiming to curb illicit alcohol and protect consumers.

Washington Internal Revenue David H. Blair Chilhlaine

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Elyrian Blingley Brothers London Uza Gomel Unarewicz Rrestec Omnionis E Executive Committee Lere Warsaw Kurjerr Crampy Manila Jompson Audrey Burleigh America Meral Wood Bancroft Emily Aug Caan Norway Kirby Tturend Tarda M. Hauran Cairo Calvin Coolidge RIFFS Dves Bulletins Pittsburgh Cosgrove Braddock U. SS. Worden Atlantic Block Island Interstate Commerce Commission Keyser W. Va Elliott Nefflen Focal Neffin National Capital Pennsylvania Avenue Jack Norsworthy Mast Avenue Howe Street Middle Avenue J. W. Fortman Oak Street Howe Lorain Eagles Nears Channel State Carpenters Col. Graves John Temple Graves Baldwin Rome Donna Edda Mussolini Musagolini Drowne Dag
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