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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1928
Page
8
New York reports say painter Lillian Gentle will stop painting female nudes that brought her fame. She states she will devote herself to span and oriental themes instead, sparking rumors about religious influence and a possible shift in her artistic focus.
The text notes Miss Genth as a pupil of Whistler and among the few women members of the American National Academy, reflecting on art, life, and artistic subordination to religion.
Painesville Ohio August 14 Norton 42 of Perry fell at home and lapsed into a coma for fourteen days. She is expected to recover. Charles C.
Los Angeles reports Charles Lemime and Mabel Bell will attempt a westward Atlantic crossing within three weeks. The flight, in a bers plane, will originate from somewhere in Europe with Bert Acosta aboard, as details emerge from Isaac Levine. Other dispatches note several local incidents and accidents across Ohio including a fatal Erie train crash, a child killed by a falling pole, a woman fatally injured after a fall, a shooting at a home, a holdup in Canton, dynamite explosions near a non union mine, and a fatal hit by a truck injuring two children in Cleveland.
James Hell, a popular Paramount leading man, takes the male lead in Bebe Daniels latest Paramount starring comedy The Fifty Fifty Girl. The film, described as a sow show style comedy, is showing at Elyria Capitol Theatre.
A three act farce titled Cradle Snatchers played this week featuring middle aged men chasing youth. Wives hire three young women to visit while husbands are away on a hunting trip. Anne Linwood Lucielle Bedell and Sozin Thorn star as the wives with Charles Brown Norman Collier and Warren B. Daf as the suitors. The production drew enthusiastic applause and praised gowns and stage presentation.
Frequent clashes between election booth officials and challengers from the honest elections committee marked the early balloting in Cleveland. Harley Doncaster said fifty five committee representatives were ejected from precinct booths in multiple wards. A J Hirstius cited overseas officials. Doncaster threatened court action.
Gen Jacob S Coxey of Masses Ohio faced traffic court at Avon Lake Village Monday night while his campaign for the Republican senatorial nomination wound down Public records show a fine assessed after a speeding issue raised during the traffic hearing Coxey urged supporters to move forward despite the setback with a tense scene at the village court.
He protested as he paid a 16.20 fine and costs for his driver. The confrontation followed a court appearance, with the individual expressing dissent while settling the obligation.
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