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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1928
Page
13
Ohio Governor Donahey urges citizens to vote in the upcoming primary, stressing suffrage as a right and duty. He cites two years ago when electors voted against abolishing primaries as proof of strong public interest and policy of nominations by parties. Also notes discovery of fifteenth century wall paintings in Warsaw Royal Castle.
A humorous item recounts a man mortgaging his car to meet a house payment and a police chief asking how to handle a thief who stole the auto. The victim answers that the thief should be made to keep the car.
In Hamilton Ohio an autopsy ordered by Coroner Edward Cook on an unidentified man found in a stagnant pool near a highway suggests death from a head blow. Dr Vernon Roden reported no water in the lungs and officials say evidence may support a murder verdict.
Cleveland police say jealousy over Guerci daughter’s chances sparked the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Alexander Zuccolo last night. The alleged killer, 22-year-old Thomas Demain, was arrested after a chase at the home of Achilles Guerci where both men were guests and were being questioned about Guerci’s daughter.
Oberlin College will close its summer session next Wednesday with 29 graduates. Twenty will receive A B degrees, two will earn the Sem. Mus. B. degree, and seven will obtain Masters degrees. Recipients include Eleanor Avers of Penn Yan, Cecil M. Barret of Cleveland, Thomas Carr Hasbrook Heights, and others from Oberlin, Philadelphia, Oak Park and Reading.
School music students receive assignments in Georgia and Wisconsin graduation lists include Masters candidates from Oberlin Cleveland Buffalo and Japan teachers board assigns district teachers in Elyria Oberlin and nearby towns Church wedding at First Methodist for Fay Wor Lester and Charvat with brief family attendance Local brief notes cover Oberlin College student John James family visit two weeks at YWCA camp and vacations of Mildred Prince and Grace Morgan. local plans mention light speed measurements and wheat straw insulation projects in regional interest contexts.
Evelyn Sigman is to be arraigned today in COSHOUTON on a second degree murder charge connected to the death of her former sweetheart Edward Rose a 28 year old Vosbotqua furniture dealer. Rose was shot last week. Sigman says the shooting was accidental. Mayor Charles T. Lightnerard will conduct the arraignment and she will plead not guilty.
The ninth Olympic Games closed with athletes from many nations departing Amsterdam after a ceremonial awards in the royal box. United States topped prize totals, Germany and Italy also earned medals in various events. The International Olympic Committee announced the closing and invited youth to participate in future games.
Official compilations show two empires sent competitors to Amsterdam. The United States finished with 17 seconds and 15 thirds, totaling 34 prizes across events.
Ten people were injured today when a rear end collision involved two BMT elevated trains bringing 800 commuters into Manhattan from Brooklyn and Long Island suburbs. A fire in one car was put out by firemen from two stations under the trestle.
Dance Elyvia Armce Association at Cascade Pavilion on Tuesday August 14 at 8 30 p m admission sixty cents per couple extra lady twenty five cents
Firemen from the station responded after a collision on the tracks. They ran ladders up to the wreckage and rescued many passengers. Others walked to the station. Authorities said none of the injured required ambulance transport.
James Clancy aged 55 a bridge tender drowned last night after plunging through rotten bridge planking into the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland Ohio local authorities report the accident. A detailed model of the Panama Canal is to be sent to Seville Spain for exhibition. Carrie-Louise Shoppe 624 Middle remains listed in the fragmentary text.
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