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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1924
Page
7
A Washington man Hilton W. Fubertson, wealthy real estate operator, was named defendant in a $200,009 damage suit for wrecking the home of Rush Ss. Young, a World War veteran and downtown restaurant chef. Young says Robertson won his wife away with costly gifts and influence.
The Robinson family held a reunion at Mrs. Anne Robinsons home in LaPorte with 125 members attending. Mrs. Anne Robinson, 87, hosted a fried chicken dinner and the event was voted an annual gathering.
Florence and Adeline, Viola and Wayne Lenton and Alma and Charles Reech of Orville Ohio were guests of Mr and Mrs Fortunes for several days last week. Miss Virginia Warren and Miss Ruth Hogan returned last evening from a ten day visit with friends in Detroit Michigan.
At Camp Custer Michigan Brigadier General George Van Horn Moseley led a squad to arrest 35 men on the night of the second cross burning near the reservation. Most fled. some may have been spectators rather than Klan members. All are held in the guard house awaiting separation of Klan members from others.
New York Aug 21 The Pere Marquette executive committee met to discuss merging into the Nickle Plate system after Erie directors accepted the Van Sweringen merger plan. Final board action is anticipated soon, with no location yet set for a meeting in New York or Detroit.
Two violators of the 18th amendment, John Struck and Henry Kushinski, were arrested yesterday and each fined one dollar and costs in Municipal Court by S. J. George. They pleaded guilty. Kushinski was so intoxicated he did not know where officers found him.
In Buffalo and Detroit boxing show results Jack Renault defeated Homer Smith by decision in ten rounds. Clarence Rosen beat Tommy Murray by decision in eight rounds. Jackie Nichols stopped Ted Joyce in the first round. Johnny Ward and Floyd Sibert drew in six. The day’s news notes Thomas J. Walsh seeks renomination in Montana primaries. Walsh, 65, a former teacher from Wisconsin, rose to Senate leadership after law practice in Helena. A London restaurant incident ends with reveal that the person ousted was a woman dressed like a man, in masculine attire with skirt as sole feminine item.
A Boston Civil War veteran once known by the pseudonym Matt Green has disclosed he is Robert Livingston, son of a diplomat who helped arrange the Louisiane alliance with France. A youthful love affair prompted the assumed name. In Cuire universities admit women on equal terms. women already excel in medicine dentistry and literature. A new president was named for Harland and Wolff Belfast shipbuilders, Lady Pirrie. Mrs Regs Collins campaigns for her husband’s reelection in Mississippi.
Dr Henry L Banzhaf head of the dental college at Marquette University Milwaukee extends liberal arts requirements to two years and opens the world first graduate dental school. Also noted is Miss Mabel Strickland of Fort Worth Texas named women’s champion steer roper after strong results in western competitions.
Aug 26 The Ohio State Fair drew 52 623 visitors, a record for opening day admissions past years. Exhibitors shared top honors with editors as visitors saw special displays. Fair manager G R Lewh noted more than 10 reservations came from editors statewide for tonight's newspapermen’s dinner. Ladies day free admission was dropped this year.
Jersey born Flora Le Breton, famed for dance and swimming, joins early 20th century film circles in New York. She headlines alongside Lois Wilson and Holmes Herbert in Smother Scandal and soon appears in I am the Man and two other titles with Jen Barrymore and Gaston Glass.
W. J. Farewell denies selling his tailoring business to H. K. Agate. He confirms only the haberdashery was sold and that he will open a new tailor shop within a few days.
One sailor was killed and another seriously injured in an explosion aboard a United States submarine off Cavite near Manila. The second sailor attempted a rescue but sustained grave injuries.
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