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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

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Forty-year-old maidens assault case near Sugar Ridge

George Mahlke, 23, is jailed on criminal assault charges relating to a 14-year-old girl, Josephine Canfield. The girl, who had gone to town for groceries, was followed, attacked, and pupils called for help. Mahlke was arrested after the girl identified him. he is held on 35000 bond. The case faces potential penitentiary time.

George Mahlke Josephine Canfield Wilm Canfield Sugar Ridge Mahlke Tastice G Chamberlain Prose- Myers Orce Lorela Willis-Overland P

Tennessee Chamber Debates Federal Woman Suffrage Vote

Nashville Aug 12 The Tennessee legislature moved toward ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment with a vote on the measure set for tomorrow in both houses. Committee chairmen said the joint ratification resolution would advance, while rival factions pressed to sway undecided senators and representatives ahead of the joint hearing tonight.

Noushville Agg. i Tennessee Riddick House Compittee House Senate Todd

Jurors for Upcoming Court Term Named in Lorain County

Jury commission yesterday selected grand and petit jurors for the next court term. The grand jury will convene Tuesday September 14 at Lorain with names including Heimue Brighton Weldon and Lew Tin among others. Petit jurors called for September 27 include Otten Ashad Elyria and Hada Lines among numerous Lorain County residents.

Iam Heimue North Exton Brighton Willamar Elyria Fred Fey Lorato Weldon Grafton George Lew- Tin Fred Fisher Ridgeville Gethin Lorain Gal ‘Ield Elyria Steve Leser J. M. Starr LaGrange Weideman Johnhouse Russia A. A. Spitzer K. M. Cameron

Auto Thieves And Much Loot In Avondale Chase

Four men were arrested after a sensational chase in Cincinnati Avondale district last night. Police seized seven automobiles and about 1009 in merchandise as cars fled a dead end and a guard was mounted to pursue. The four men confessed to looting freight cars and face grand larceny charges. At a quartet member’s home, five all laden with fabrics were confiscated.

Cincinnati Avondale

Rians Pace Pep At Cleveland New York Game

Elyria enthusiasts attended the Cleveland New York baseball game, cheering through ten innings until New York pulled ahead. A committee presented Tris with silver cigars to honor the Cleveland pennant push, as fans celebrated and hats flew in revelry.

Rians Cleveland-New York Elyria 1 New York Mose Wilder Tris R Cleveland Nd Elyrian Speaker Palmer

Julian O Neil Battle Still in Court

Columbus August 12 Struggling returns complicate the outcome of the Democratic U S Senate contest between W A Julian of Cincinnati and Judge A F O Neil of Akron With 5544 of 6000 precincts reporting O Neil leads by 299 votes The tally shows Julian 69951 and O Neil 90050 The close race may await official returns from the secretary of state Other contests for state auditor lieutenant governor and chief justice also show close or shifting leads and unofficial returns from 56 counties are cited Pages 6 continues.

Columbus W. A. Julian Cincinnati A. F. O'Neil Akron O'Niel Ulian O'Neil FE. M- Fullington Joseph P. Tracy State Auditor Fullington Tracy Scioto County Conte Howell Whitten Hurl Broom Secretary of State Frank W. Geiger Springfield T. Marshall Zanesville Supreme Court Geiger Marshall Secretary of State's Stillwell

Woman Fails to Appear in Court

Mrs. Anna Rice, of 241 Second Street, did not appear when her case on a dis orderly conduct charge, brought by Mrs. Mabel Burdue of Chestnut Street, was called in police court. Accused pleaded not mulity ane previously. case postponed as she remained missing after moving with her husband. Police were instructed to locate her.

Polie Court Anna Rice 241 Second Street Mabel Burdue Chestnut Street Rice

Eight Children Are Motherless by Death of Mrs Hignett

Mrs Louise M Hignett 41 wife of Samuel Hignett of 124 Garvin avenue died Wednesday at Memorial hospital after a short illness. She leaves eight children Mary Helen George John Ruth Clyde and LeRoy besides her husband. Funeral services will be held Saturday at three o'clock with Rev Burner pastor of the Church of Christ officiating.

Louise M. Hignett Samuel Hignett Garvin Avenue Memorial Hospital Mary Helen George John Ruth Clyde LeRoy Burner Church of Christ

Police arrest wanted man in Hardinsburg case

Last night Alvin Mattingly, described as a colored man, was arrested by Hardinsburg Kentucky police. He was wanted for house breaking and attempted criminal assault. Police found him at the Columbia Steel Co mill and said Kentucky officers will pursue him.

Alvin Mattingly Hardinsburg Kentucky Columbia Steal Cos

Last Resources of Poland Are Called On in Final Stand

Paris dispatch reports a major battle on the Russo Polish front influencing Warsaw fate with Poles countering at Pultusk. Civilians assist defense, with citizens drilling and aiding troops as evacuation and state document packing proceed. Soviet front strength is detailed at about 350,000, with Polish forces around 140,000 and Kameneff commanding the Soviet troops.

Poland Paris Warsaw Pultusk Pi Yarations Washington Hina Sergius Kameneff Brusilsi Moscow Red Army

County Ballot Count Nears Final as Votes Tallied

The Board of Elections updates the official ballot count for State offices with Governor Ethan Davis leading at 3461 votes, followed by Ralph Cole 2259 and Roscoe McCulloch 386. Local officials continue tallying remaining county races and await state submission.

Board of Elections Harry L. Davis Ralph [. Cole Roscoe C. McCulloch David Wesley Wood Clarence J. Brown Carl R. Kimball John B. Hurst Harvey C. Smith Charles Q. Hildebrandt Harry Clay Smith Joseph T. Tracy Stephen A. Stillwell E.M. Fullington Rudolph W. Archer Harry 8. Day John G. Price Supreme Court Silay S. Richards Frank W. Geiger Newell K. Kennon Edward Marshall Thomas A. Jones Edward C. Homer Durand United States Frank B. Willis Walter F. Brown R. M. Wanamaker Macy Walcutt J.P. Walser

Noted American Falls Dead at London Races

Walter Winans, a well known American resident of London, collapsed and died while driving his horse Henrietta Guy in a Parsloes Park race. He shouted for the horse to be stopped but fell from the sulky and was dead when taken up.

London Walter Winans Henrietta Guy Parsloes Park Mr. Winans

Death claims child after brief illness in Riverdale

Vivian Grace Fiedler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Fiedler of 122 Riverdale Court, died yesterday afternoon after a brief brain inflammation illness. Burial services are set for Saturday morning at ten o'clock with Rev. W. B. Winters officiating.

Vivian Grace George Fiedler Riverdale Court W. B. Winters

Pulley to Run as Independent Candidate for County Commissioner

Robert W. Pulley a colored candidate for county commissioner failed to win in Tuesdays primary. He went to the Board of Elections and secured nomination papers to run as an Independent in the nearby election.

Robert W. Pulley Board of Elections Neeyarabar

County Fair Price Commission Notified to Halt Increases

State Commissioner orders immediate stop to price hikes on necessities including food, shoes, and clothing. Ohio consumer group warns manufacturers and retailers to report any increases to the Department of Justice, urging nationwide economy and lawful penalties for profiteering.

Toeralu County Fair Price Commission Ramnusstom Ohio Department, of | Justice Department of Justice

Mrs Mueller Dies At Sister's Home

Mrs Wilhemina Mueller aged 76 died yesterday at her sister Mrs Alvert Pallas home at 218 Bath Street. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday afternoon in charge of Rae Rinnhoff of Obariin.

Wilhemina Mueller Alvert Pallas Bath Street Rae Rinnhoff Obariin

Ponzi Surrenders as Debt Liabilities Grow

Boston Aug 12 Charles Ponzi today surrendered to US marshal amid reports his liabilities exceed 7 million with assets claimed at 4 million The Hanover Trust Company closure and Ponzi's role as director led to further investigations while he rests at Lexington home Guards posted to keep crowds away He said his merges cannot last forever and he will avoid further statements. audit by Edwin L Pride will wrap up soon.

Boston Federal Edwin L. Pride Ponzi Charles Ponzi Gallagher Allen Hanover Trust Company Charles Joseph C. Allen Lexington Ponz Fhgure Montreal Securities Exchange Company International Reply Econions Edwin L.pride United States Lomorror

REMOVE 'CRANK' HAN CELL AT PHILADELPHIA

An air of mystery surrounds Augusto Pascale as authorities move him after his arrest in connection with a missing baby case. Officials decline comment on kidnapping charges and conflicting reports place him in Norris town or Harrisburg. State police reportedly took him from Egg Harbor, N J, with reports of a possible confession linked to letters signed The crank. Authorities search for concrete leads amid uncertainty.

Philadelphia Life Augusto Pascale Blak- Iny Coughlin Aut Wittes Norris Town Harrisburg Central Police Station Egg Harbor N. J Atra Harry Foster Pasquale Ist Norristown Ietters The

Kennedy Wins Democratic Nomination in 19th District

James Kennedy, former Republican who ran on the Democratic ticket in Tuesday's primaries, has secured the Democratic nomination in the 19th district over H. H. Timby, with incomplete returns from Ashtabula and Trumbull counties. Kennedy carried Mahoning County by a wide margin.

Youngstown James Kennedy H. H. Timby Ashtabula Trumbull Kennedy Mahoning County

Koplin Reelected State Central Committeeman in 14th District

Len C. Koplin of Akron was re elected Democratic state central committeeman from the 14th district over Henry J Berrodin by 267 votes. Koplin carried Lorain County by 182 Medina by 76 and Portage by 166, while losing Summit his home county by 124 votes.

Akron Len C. Koplin Henry J Berrodin Koplin Lorain Counety Medina Portage

Flogdell Funeral Tomorrow

Ernest Flogdell dies yesterday at his West Street home. He will be buried Friday at 2 PM from Frids Funeral Parlors.

Ernest Flogdell West Strwet Frids

Georgia Solons End All Night 1926 Session

Georgia legislature wraps an all night session in Atlanta after failed efforts on financial measures. Proposals for compulsory workers compensation insurance for private industrial workers were not approved.

Georgia Solons Atlanta Georgia Whith Eforma

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