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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1924

Page

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State Candidates Speak to League of Women Voters

The League of Women Voters held a meeting before the courthouse with candidates for governor and lieutenant governor present. Speakers included Dee V. Parker for Davis, A. J. Dean for Ha arris, Luetta Peabody endorsing Donahey, Atwood for treasurer, and Henry J. Emerson for lieutenant governor, plus a letter from Wesley K. Grills.

League OF Women Voters A.J. Dean Gee B. Hares Spake Nest Butchers Salors Aor Republican Party Harris Peabory McGeeehe Pedy Donahey Atwood G. FL Atwood Lie Aurer Senate Columbus Henry J. Emerson Cleveland Sle Lorain County Wesley K&. Grills Lorain

Comings Addresses City Voters On Senate Run

William R. Comings, Elyria, former legislator and advocate of woman suffrage and child labor reform, spoke to city residents for five minutes about his State Senate bid. The speech touched on his background and views.

Comings Summers William R. Comings Elyria State Senate

Gibbons Wins by Knockout At Wembley in London

Tom Gibbons, American light heavyweight, defeated Bloomfield of Britain in the first minute of the third round at Wembley. Bloomfield repeatedly clinched but could not withstand Gibbons powerful right jabs and a final right hook that floored him through the ropes. About 100000 spectators watched the decisive knockout.

Wembley London Tom Gibbons Americ Hevard Pagiahd Raaoviog tWise Invardiately Gibbons Bloombeld Rall Gibbons Bloomield Bloomheld Tye Bloombh Bloomfeld Bloomfield Broontfield Eugene Corri

Coolidge to Visit Old Home for Vermont Vacation

President Coolidge to depart August 15 for a ten day vacation in Plymouth Vermont. He will be joined by Mrs. Coolidge and their son John. They will stay with the president's father Colonel John C. Coolidge.

Washington Coolidge Plymouth Vermont

State Awards Three Road Contracts in Lorain County

State highway director L A Baulay awarded three Lorain county road contracts totaling about 72000 dollars. Elyria Construction company received two bids and H J Hart one. Hart’s 61741.77 bid covers drainage work, widening the Macadam base, and paving in Wellington township on the Medina Norwalk road. Elyria Construction bid 25647.01 for grading drainage and paving on the Elyria Medina road in Grafton township. Elyria Construction bid 15857.77 for grading drainage and reinforced concrete paving on Oberlin section of the Ashland Quern road in Russia township.

Lorain County L. A. Baulay Elyria Construction Company H. J. Hart Elvrra Hart Medina-Norwalk Wellington Township Elyria-Medina Road Grafton Township Oberlin Ashland-Querlin Road Russia Township

Nine dead in western tornado storm toll and fires

Weather toll rises to nine with further deaths from cyclones in Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Indiana. A severe Indiana storm killed two in Lafayette and two in South Bend while a lightning strike Electrocuted workers sheltering under a shovel. One child perished when a bolted flame struck a parked velocipede in Oak Park Illinois.

Chiuaau Aug Wisconsin Ilinois Iowa Indiana Lafayette South Bend Petersburg South Beng Oak Park

Stroup Burial Set for Monday at Kioms Funeral Home

Funeral services for the late Lee Stroup will be held Monday at 2:30 PM at Kioms, 316 Washington Avenue, with Rev. William Muir Auld officiating. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Lee Stroup Kioms Washington Avenue William Muir Auld Ridgelawn Cemetery

Heavy Fine For Traffic Speeder In Logan Incident

In Logan this morning W R Orr faced police court for speeding on Broad Street at sixty to seventy mph and for ignoring Patrolman Waldron. Police Justice S J George imposed a 100 dollar fine plus costs and warned of possible jail time if brought before justice court. Alfred Poling of Logan was fined 200 dollars and costs after officers found whiskey in his wrecked car on a country road and the court ordered the car confiscated.

W. R. Orr Orr Broad Street Waldron S. J. George Logan Alfred Poling Poling

Burke to Close Campaign With Monday Meeting

Senator J F Burke will wind up his gubernatorial campaign with a mass meeting Monday evening in front of the court house. The event, under Burke for Governor Club auspices, will feature John Whitney and Prosecuting Attorney Lawrence Webber. Burke has spoken at more than 250 meetings statewide and will also address audiences in Toledo and Deviland if weather allows.

J. F. Burke Court House John Whitney Foster-Fitch Co Lawrence Webber Burke 2 Burke Governor Club ATES Memorial Palk Toledo Asaph Jones Dirby Jude Youngstown Sieh Statler Hotel Deviland Aulo

Auto caravan entertains Elyria crowd during Grange tour

The First National Grange caravan from Battle Creek Michigan to New York and Boston arrived in Elyria and camped at Rivers View Park. The group included bankers state officials and a circuit judge with about two hundred cars from Michigan Indiana Ohio Massachusetts and New York. A social program featured music speeches and a campfire.

Battle Creek Michigan New York Boston Rivers View Park Igan Indiana Massachusetts nArsdale Larvinty James Hewett Hinkson Ayor Burke American Lace Co Lorain Eaederhill Loeratn Sheriff Underhill Sheriff Hirstius Cuyahoga County Jeferson

Herrick Sails for Home Today from Paris

Alyron T. Herrick American ambassador to France departs for the United States on a two month vacation. He will in Paris monitor Allied talks and report to President Coolidge on European conditions. Farewell paid by Sheldon Whitehouse and Bentley Mott.

Paris Alyron T. Herrick France United States Herrick Frank B. Kellogg England United Starrick Coolidge Shelder Whitehouse S. 4 Bentley Mott

Two Suits Against Red Star Transit 60 Filed

Two legal actions were filed against Red Star Transit Co. The Commonwealth Bank and Trust Co. sues on a cognovit note for 600 with judgment entered at once. Jane Elizabeth Powell sues for 10000 alleging a June 21 auto collision near Dover caused a fractured hand and spinal injuries. Crawford county half-year tax total 775000 with 532000 collected in July.

Red Star Transit Co Commonwealth Bank and Trust Co Cleveland Jane Elizabeth Powell Dover

Columbus coal firm attacks Davis record

W. J. Hamilton Coal Co of Columbus accuses Davis ally in purchasing fraud. Suit details bid violations from 1921 including contracts awarded without proper bids and favoritism. Auditor Tracey and Judge Sowers cited illegality. Also notes a Chicago man Stanley Wysocki found unconscious and taken to Memorial hospital.

Vieww. J. Hamilton Coal Co Columbus Ohio Cal! Tequirere Dito de Ana Case Ina Department For Veass ‘Lal Mle Thrailkill Peater Randolph Piukim Deater Carr Massillon Bows Industrial School Waite Mr. Davis Visuranc Nore Cleveland John G. Priva Department of Finance Tracey Sowers The Common Pleas Court Republican Party W. J. Hamilton East Broad St Stanley Wysocki Chicago Minow East Avenue Memorial Hospital

Minds of Slayers in Leopold Loeb Murder Trial

Neuropsychiatrists examined Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb as defense alienists described their intertwined sick minds. Dr Hulbert said Leopold’s fantasies and religious shocks shaped the crime, with Loeb as the dominant king in Leopold’s deluded world, influencing motives and deeds.

Chicago Nathan F. Leopoli Jr Richard A. Loeb Bobby Frank Harold Hulbert Hulbert Nathan F. Leopold Jr Dicky” Loeb Bobby Franks John KR. Caverly H. §. Hulbert Leopold Dr. Hulbert Hadmany Dicky Loeb Mr. Hulbert

SENO R BURKE ANGW ERD CRITICS IN OHIO CAMPAIGN

Senator J. F. Sarke of Elyria Republican candidate for Governor spoke at two street meetings in Cincinnati before leaving for Cleveland. He denounced machine politics and attacked charges of radicalism while defending social justice moves such as child labor protection and a living wage, claiming critics misdefine radicalism.

Cincinnati J. F. Sarke Elyria Cleveland Ohio

Edna Frederick Sues for Divorce in City Court

Edna Frederick files for divorce from Theodore Frederick alleging neglect and insolent treatment since their June 1921 marriage. She claims he circulated false reports, harmed her feelings, and borrowed $2,000 to buy a automobile. She seeks alimony and injunctions to halt disposal of the car and to stop wage drawing.

Edna Frederick Theodore Frederick

Women urged to vote early in county drive

Nellie M. Hill issues a last call to new residents and women voters to register and vote on Tuesday the 12, stressing early polling and the importance of participation. Those already registered and those who recently moved are reminded of registration deadlines and eligibility.

AOL Nellie M. Hill

Lightning strikes county barn during violent storm

A county infirmary barn was struck by lightning yesterday afternoon. Several cattle were knocked to their knees as the strike caused damage and raised fears of a broader disaster if the fire had spread to nearby property.

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League of Womeda Rose McGredie Lu- Tain League Dee V. Parker Ashtatula Harry Davis Prohibition Davis Herold Donihey Hughes Elizabeth Hughes Charles Evans Hughes Somerville, N. J Europe James Michigan Grangers Lecien Son Sowci Woonsocket RB. 1 SAIL RED Star Transit 60 Bucyrus Crawford County Columbus Coal Firm Walton Victor Walter Bachrach Jack Walton Oklahoma Senator Burke Angwerd
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