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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1927
Page
7
Chicago Herald and Examiner reports that J Ogden Armour who died in London will leave assets insufficient to pay debts. The piece estimates liabilities between 17.5 million and 25 million dollars after postwar deflation and failed speculation.
Thirteen guests attended a Cleveland dinner hosted by Jr. and Mrs. E. E. Alyne. Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh and William B. Stout joined as they traveled by air between Detroit and Cleveland, marking the first airplane dinner engagement. The 110 mile trip took 75 minutes each way.
Myron T. Herrick United States ambassador to France was at his son Parmely Herrick's home in Cleveland after a month in a city hospital. He underwent two serious operations and is reported much improved. Doctor W E Lower predicts a complete recovery soon.
A judgment in Justice of the Peace court awarding Bright Health Co $150 against John H. and Susan K. Dellefield for alleged real estate sale commission is under appeal in common pleas court. Also today Emma Coven was granted divorce from Inez R. Coven with custody of children and $45 monthly support, plus $500 alimony and $100 expenses. Ohio Farmers Cooperative Milk Association filed for $1511 against Audrey Stitak for unpaid milk and cream sales. Lorein pleaded guilty to prior liquor charges. sentence set for Monday. Dentists in Elizina honor Dr. Maddock with complimentary dinner before his Los Angeles departure, presenting a Gladstone bag.
The report describes Goebel and four companions surviving a challenging crossing. Both planes carried buoyant fuel tanks emergency boats and food rations. Goebel’s radio equipped Woolaroc maintained 24 900 feet at Wheeler Field before landing, while the Aloha skimmed above the ocean as Mrs Jensen collapsed in relief.
A readers challenge items list ten questions covering currency in Briand era Briven Wilhem Jennings Brivn 1918 exchange value of the franc American roughboys plan for German reparations currency of Mexico Republican money standard Japanese currency par value two statesmen Franco American debt settlement British Chancellor of the Exchequer and midwestern farming financial troubles.
Readings detail WELO courtship marriage and divorce health and business forecasts by the Number System. Appointments via phone 6231 at 110 West Tver.
More than five hundred Elyria youths joined a day of baseball in Cleveland with a single Elyria run. A crash en route injured no one, and the convoy returned home after a wet but successful trip. City transportation staff thanked volunteers, guardians, and drivers who supported the event.
A 1919 stock automotive test car from the Williams Alloy Products Co of Elyria will tour the East starting August 22 to showcase Bearingay metal’s low friction with water as a crankcase lubricant. H Edward Linden of Chicago leads the demo. the trip aims to prove engines can run with water as oil, with plans extending from Detroit to Boston New York and Los Angeles.
In Cleveland on August 18 the trial of Joseph Spec Russell for robbery was postponed after attorney Walter I. Krewson filed an insanity affidavit. Judge Frederick P. Walther ordered a sanity jury to determine the bandit's mental state.
Hog and cattle quotations ease in Cleveland Chicago and Toledo markets with lighter hogs 259 to 330 pounds at 26 to 9.60 dollars and beef steer prices around 9.00 to 9.65 while eggs butter and grains show mixed moves in Chicago and Minneapolis with No 2 wheat at about 1.41 and corn near 1.12 to 1.13 per bushel and oats around 0.49 to 0.50.
Louis Hebebrand died at Elyria Memorial hospital after a short illness at forty eight. He leaves a wife and six children and several siblings. funeral Saturday from his home with burial at Ridgelay cemetery. Job Hartley 72 of Cleveland died at home. former blast furnace superintendent. funeral Saturday in Lakewood. Mrs Margaret Plas 62 of Elyria died at son William Plas home after long illness. survived by six sons and three daughters. burial in St Marys cemetery.
Reports show disunity among Nationalist and conservative factions in China. Feng Yu-hsiass, the so called Christian general, fled from Peking to Moscow, complicating loyalties and raising questions about allegiance if Nationalist victory occurs. Chinese power centers in Chang Tso Lin’s Manchurian camp stay divided, delaying a unified central government.
Michael Border of Sheffield Lake village lost his suit to restrain County Auditor Monroy Welry Yrow and County Treasurer Arthur Waters from collecting a cigarette tax and penalty. The petition was dismissed after Judge A R Weber ruled witnesses proved Border sold cigarettes despite his denial. Bond for appeal set at $300.
About one hundred people from Elyria Lorain Vermin Bellevue and Sandusky attended the Order of Arepa picnic in Huron on Wednesday. The all day event included a two o clock picnic dinner a baseball game and events followed by a six o clock laneh and remarks by attorney G C Chargadas of Cleveland. Lorain team won the afternoon baseball game by a close score 15 to 14.
The Wellington fair committee outlines a multi day event with baseball games led by A R B Branson on Tuesday and a Wednesday and Thursday lineup featuring Wellington vs New London and Litchfield vs Spencer. The half mile track hosts races with top purses, vaudeville acts, and concerts by Carol's Orchestra and the Boys' Band of Grafton. Fireworks close the event with silver cups awarded to top exhibitors.
Report describes a new French seaplane touted as the world’s smallest able to be assembled piece by piece. The vessel was demonstrated aboard a deck by a floating submarine, taking about three minutes to complete assembly.
In Bteubenville Ohio on August 18 deputy U S marshal served restraining orders on 71 mine officials in Jefferson Belmont and Harrison counties. Orders bar interference with Clarkson Monroe Boomer and Atlantic Contracting Co workers as part of the coal dispute.
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