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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1925

Page

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July cost of federal operation rises over 1924

Treasury data show July 1925 operating costs up from July 1924, despite efforts to cut expenses. Navy and War departments cut costs, while refunds, retirement pay, and postal revenue shortfalls increased overall spending.

Washington Econo Treasury Department Rninw Navy Department War Department Avenge Vet Yureas al State Treasury Agriculture Departments Congress Wi Tae Loservic

Former Elyria Pastor Returns for North Eaton Homecoming

Rev. W. Allen of Rochester New York plans a Friday reception at North Eaton after closing a successful evangel campaign. The event includes a program and music by the Boys’ Band as the former pastor of the Church of Christ in Elyria about thirty years ago makes a homecoming.

Rar W. Allen Rochester N. W North Eaton Rev. Allen Church of Christ

Sam May Fined for Gambling Sale by Mayor Tinkson

In May Sam May was fined $50 by Mayor Harry Tinkson for selling gambling odds on ball games. He was earlier arrested on liquor to a minor charges but acquitted for lack of evidence.

May Yesday Harry Tinkson Mays Cme Time Agd Harry Hickson Lee Shuster F. E. Decker Erwin Johnson

Suspected in Rutland tipple firing held in jail

Columbus August 19 5 suspects including Clarence Pierce and Lewis Russell Rutland miners were jailed here in connection with the Blackstone Coal Company tipple fire at Rutland Agnes Small released from city prison after police found no criminal liability in the death of three McNeil children Relatives asked police to protect her from threats of violence Boe is again in custody

Columbus Blackstone Coal Company Rutand Clarence Pierce Lewis Russell Rutland Agnes Small Jennie McNeil Miss Small Boe

Hold Trio of Liquor Charge

Jim Bond and Hendren Tates of Lorain and Tom Chambers of Elsria were arrested by the squad Vastomizchr. Bond charged with transporting liquor while the others held on liquor absence charges. They plead not guilty and are out on bond of five dollars. others remain jailed awaiting hearing tomorrow afternoon.

Jim Bond Hendren Tates Lorain Tom Chambers Elsria Vastomizchr Charg Thers

Lawrence Mohrman seeks divorce and custody ruling

Lawrence Mohrman filed a divorce suit against Eva Mohrman alleging lack of affection and her social outings since their 1913 marriage. He seeks divorce custody of three children and to bar her from his real estate dower. The case cites marital strain and requests custody and property protections.

Lawrence Mohrman Elya Eva Mohrman

Acts of heroism Newport Mackinac disaster

Wireless operator and quartermaster Herbert Spenard of the steamer Mackinac climbed the rigging as the ship burned and, despite steam loss, sent distress signals with pennants to the naval training station. His actions brought numerous naval launches and private craft to aid.

Newport R. I Mackinac Herbert Spenard Spenard Naval Training Station Tescua

Prohibition Raid on Senator Bender Home Ends Quietly

Prohibition agents raided Senator Geo Bender's Cleveland residence but found no liquor. They apologized to the senator and said a larger inquiry was underway about possible beer and Canadian imports at the address. Bender, a leading dry advocate, has long shaped state restrictions and enforcement actions.

Sen. Geo. Bender Cleveland Glevela Bender Wlumbus

County officials adopt new form for paying bills under law

Deputy Auditor Roy Cope introduces a printed form to ensure bills are paid from proper funds under Senate bill 94 amendment. The form covers all required details and is being adopted by county officials, the county board of health, and the board of education, with departments clamoring for copies.

Senate Treasury Ely Roy Cone Stat Courafieral TOD Shem Cone Sesietary Youngstown Cope Count Wy Board of Health County Board of Education

Wilson Lodge Honored by Zionists

World Zionist Congress honored departed friends, Woodrow Wilson and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, with enthusiastic delegates praising the United States as a nation recognizing Zionism as a helpful spiritual political and economic force in the world.

World Zionist Congress Woodrow Wilson Henry Cabot Lodge United States

Sports writer A A Phelon dies in Cincinnati

Wh A Phelon aged 53 once baseball writer of the Cincinnati Times Star for fifteen years died of Brights disease at Jewish hospital. He was associate editor of Base Ball magazine and wrote for multiple outlets including Sporting News and World. Born in Chicago he was the son of Dr William Arnie Phelon.

Cincinnati Wh. A. Phelon Cincinnati Times- Star Bright Jewish Hospital Phelon Base Ball Magazine Weekly Baseball Guide Sporting News Chicago Wm. Arnie Phelon

Local gambling prosecutions set for today near Grove Port

Columbus reports seven residents including Maurice P. Murnan face charges in a gambling case. The prosecutions follow a raid led by Prosecuting Attorney King on a club house known as "the woods" about seven miles south of Grove Port.

Columbus Maurice P. Murnan William Strickler Grove Port King of the Woods

Washington Arctic Expedition Abandons Polar Work

Unable to overcome unseasonable weather ice and fog the MacMillan Arctic expedition abandons its aerial exploration aims. After further exploration of Greenland and Baffin Island the team will return to the United States. The National Geographic Society supports the decision and will pursue polar work in a later effort.

Washington MacMillen Arctic Expedition Greenland Baffin Island United States MacMillan Cape Hubbard Bowdoin Peary Etah National Geographic Society Polar Sea John Oliver la Gorge Society National Geographical Society Byrd Abans

Lorain Man Near Death After Auto Crash

Lakely William Smith, 69, of 211 Tenth Street, was standing in a safety zone at Broadway and Tenth when struck by a car driven by F. J. Blakery of French Creek. Smith was taken to a hospital in serious condition. Blakery was arrested and faces manslaughter charges if Smith dies.

Lorain William Smith Tenth Street Broadway 10Th Street F. J. Blakery French Creek Jabey Blabey Smith

Couple Held Tongues After Mine Fire Probe

Louis Russell and Clarence Pierce, both 23 and 24, arrested on suspicion in the Blackstone mine powder house and tipple arson near Rutland, still refused to talk. The piece notes miners in the Pomeroy district nearing normal in the oil struggle. Anna Bokenyl has filed contempt of court against John Bokenyl for $204 in overdue alimony, set for hearing Saturday.

Pomeroy Louis Russell Clarence Pierce Blackstone Rutland Ohto Mines Pomeroy, O Luca Anna Bokenyl John Bokenyl Court of Common Pleas

Belgium settlement grants lenient terms on war debt

Belgium agreed to repay loans with a 3 1/2 percent interest rate under a settlement praised in Washington as the maximum leniency for postwar debt. The accord recognizes Wilsons moral obligation and signals faster ratification prospects in Congress, with France and Germany noted in the broader repayment context.

Washington Belgium United States France Germany Versailles Wilson Envo Speedy Ratit Burton Smooth Be Nolther American Congress

New Drink Tied to Jail Death of Miami Woman

Miami authorities investigate the death of Misa Mae Herley 22 who died after drinking a beverage given by a man visitor while she was in the county jail. Herley was arrested Tuesday on a warrant for theft of a $1,500 ring from a local real estate broker.

Miami Fla Misa Mae Herley Miss Herley

Lorain Schools Open Sept 8 With Record Enrollment

Lorain public schools begin on September 8 with about 1000 pupils enrolled the largest term in history 1300 students will attend the high school. One ty one new teachers have been engaged amid numerous resignations since schools closed.

Lorain Publc Schoo

Jewelry Heist Strikes St Louis Millinery Shop

A masked robber entered a St Louis millinery shop early today, forced proprietor Mrs Nelle Muench to the rear, and escaped with jewelry valued at $15 000. No injuries reported and police launched an investigation.

ST. Louis Nelle Muench

Frank Lee Sentenced to Death for Slaying Patrolman Simms

Xenia Ohio August 19 Frank Lee 35 a Black man was sentenced to pay the death penalty for the murder of Patrolman Charles Simms also Black on July 10 The date of execution is set for December 2 A motion for a new trial was overruled.

Xenia Frank Lee Charles Simms

SLAIN AT CLEVELAND WEDNESDAY REPORTS

A man named John Ferbis, 29, surrendered at police headquarters after confessing to killing his father Michael Ferbis. Police were then called to Angelo Lonzone’s home, where Lonzone was shot to death by his mother in law while defending her daughter. The case includes claims of self defense and prior attacks with an axe and butcher knife, with Ferbis alleging his father attacked him during a late shift.

William H. Goldie Madeline Hays Miami Fla Goldie Hays Washington James Hays Philadelphia Cleveland John Ferbis Michael Ferbis Angelo Lonzone Francis Damarte Angelo Ferbis Atmonor

Lotta Crabtree Heiress Granted Habeas Corpus Stay

Mrs Ida Blankenburg of Tulsa Oklahoma petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus on Lotta Crabtree the actress. Judge Pierce granted the petition and Crabtree was later jailed six months for contempt in probate court but admitted to bail of 1000 dollars. Case moves to the full Superior Court for review of the jury trial right.

Boston Ida Blankenburg Tulsa Oklo Lotta Crabtree Pierce Suffolk Superior Court Prest Superior Court

Robbing the Dying Mackinac Passengers Cited

Captain McVay recalls pirates among Mackinac survivors as heroism occurred. An officer chased men at the salon safe but relief work for the dying precluded pursuit. Some victims reported being rolled by passengers while awaiting hospital transfer.

Newport R. J McVay Mackinac

Eagles Nest Discoveries Reported Around Kent and Sandusky

Erie county residents report two eagles near Cedar Point in Sandusky building a nest. A pair has been observed near Rockwell Lake by Kent in Brady Lake area with tales of a six year presence. The eyrie is thought to lie in a 2000 acre Cuyahoga river reservation dammed for Akron’s water supply.

Erie County Lorain County Sandusky Cedar Point Rockwell Lake Kent, O George H. Towner Brady Lake Towner Eyrie Akron Cuyahoga River

Hydroplane Sighted Near Désenquery Island Reported Off West End

A hydroplane believed to be from Seattle was seen near the west end of Désenqu ery Island this morning. Rescue steamer Everett relayed wireless signals of cries for help as rescue launches rushed to the scene. Additional arrests were reported in Vienna tied to a large anti government demonstration.

Victoria B. C Seattle Everett Désenquery Island Crien Vienna

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