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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1926

Page

4

Fall and Doheny Indictments Challenged in DC Court

Ex secretary of the interior Albert B Fall and oilman Edward L Doheny ask the DC circuit of appeals to quash their indictments for alleged naval oil reserve conspiracy. Defense cites lack of reserve land jurisdiction and invalid executive orders as core issues guiding the case.

Washington Albert B. Fall Edward L. Doheny California District of Falk Dohenyere Oval Elk Hills Doheny Sevreta Vie Caness Federal District Courts Los Angeles Cheyenne Othe Circuit Court Francisco

Lorain Merchants Set Wednesday Closing Penalties

The Souls Lorain Merchant Association, a body of 32 grocers and butchers, fines members who stay open Wednesday afternoons. The rule bans Sunday sales as well. Fines start at 25, then 99, and 100 for subsequent offenses, with year round Wednesday closure.

Merchand Lorain Lorain Merchant Association Uylaws Wednespost

New angle in murder probe targets clothing evidence

The report notes an expanded investigation into the Hall and Mills murder, focusing on clothing for fingerprints. Detectives pursue new leads from a city twelve hours from New York while an investigator returns with a promising witness and a fresh report from Cleveland.

Hall New York Cleveland Livat Walter Ciecfuch Mra Underwood

Debated Liberty Bond Debt Cancellation Policy

The discussion centers on whether holders of liberty bonds should donate or cancel their holdings to foreign governments owing the debt. The treasury is described as trustee. cancellation requires bondholder action. Baker leads a faction aligned with Wilsonian policy though few support canceling wartime debts.

Liberty Treasury Hondholders Baker Lings Wilson Madison Square Garden Theluston Leaguer of Nations Hare Psi Democrats

California Democratic Battle Over Senate and Governorship Nominations

The Page 1 continuation describes a split in the California Democratic camp between McAdoo and Phelan factions. Accusations fly that figures like Theodore W. Bookwelter and Justus Wardell align with Tamany interests, while John B. Elliott and Carl Alexander Johnson face charges from the opposing side over steering the party toward McAdoo and the presidential nomination.

British coal strike debate stalls Commons adjournment

Sir Austen Chamberlain said the government seeks no early settlement and the Commons voted to adjourn to November 4. J Ramsay MacDonald urged September adjournment hoping for a peace proposal. He accused the cabinet of favoring operators amid four months of privation for miners and families.

London Auk Austen Chamberlain House of Commons At & A J. Ramsay MacDonald Labor Par Commons Sir Austen MacDemald Cabipuet Miners Federation Mining Association MacDonald

Ederle Receives Warm Jersey Welcome in New Roadster

Gertrude Ederle the first woman to swim the English Channel returns to New Jersey en route to her Highlands summer home. Acting mayor John Jleggans and city officials greet her at the Communipaw ferry dock. A large cheering crowd lines the streets as she is escorted by police and enjoys the reception.

Jerscy City A. 4 Gertrude Ederle Wis Siven Highlands John J.)eggans Trudie Begeans

Bridge Plan Details And Booster Meeting In Lorain

The article outlines bridge approaches parallel to Broadway meeting at Fourteenth Street with flow from Keffir lanes to a thirty eight foot roadway and five foot sidewalks. It notes lighting plans, paving materials, and connections to Colorado avenue and Willard bridge. A booster meeting at the Hotel Antlers Lanai discusses funding and public education to push the project ahead. Windhoek is cited as capital of southwest Africa.

Willram Broadway Fourteenth Street Thirteenth Sifteenth Artests Wade Nial Elpetiie Colorado Avenue Walker Road Willard Bridee Hox Raver Bend Insee Gms Lora Chamber of Commerce Antlers Tm Lanai Wendel Po Walload East Hive Avenue Ton 84St Street South Lorain Wo Ty Brown

Canton Officer Metzger Is Dismissed From Force

Canton Aug 31 Patrolman Joseph Rat Metzger was dismissed from the Canton police force after more than thirty days of suspension. He faced charges of insubordination linked to editorial attacks and was removed by Safety Director Henamer. The action ends his tenure with the department.

Canton Joseph “Rat” Metzger Henamer Canton Potion Force Metzger Mellett Stark County Don R. Melly Tat Mee Hermoi Cts McClintock Cleveland Haal Inqeiry Vat McDermott

Examination for Lorain County Children's Home posts

The State Civil Service Commission will examine applicants for Superintendent and Matron of the Lorain County Children's Home on Thursday the 16th in the Court House. Special bulletin with qualifications is issued and available free by mail or at the County Auditor's office.

Childrens Home Lorain County

Disorderly conduct charge in Woodford Avenue court

Simmons of Woodford Avenue faced a disorderly conduct charge after a fray Friday night injuring Emma Nance of Oborlin. The report notes bleeding and injuries, with hospital treatment and a court appearance pending for further actions.

Simmons Woodford Avenue Poe Live Nance Oborlin

Former Lorain County Man Held in Shooting

Albert Berg, 38, of Lahkewand, was wounded with two bullets and treated at Memorial hospital. Stanlaw Wisniewski, 34, a former Lorain resident, was arrested on a charge connected to the shooting after Berg went to his home for a drink during a tire repair.

Lorain County Sowan AMG Wee Albert Berg Lahkewand Memorial Hospital Lew Sonn McAndrews Levee Land Stanlaw Wisniewski Lorain Ents Ds Gall McAndrews Berg Wisnicaveli

Eagles Penney Happy Affair at Cascade Park

The thirteenth annual Fraternal Order of Eagles picnic at Cascade Park drew between 5000 and 6090 attendees. Worthy President Gerald Nau and Worthy State President Charles Fletcher spoke on the Golden Rule as core fraternal principle while gifts included thousands of bottles of pop and other items for Bags and their families.

Ugies Cascade Park Gerald Nau Charles Fletcher EB. J. Handyside Lédre Jesus of Nazareth

Education speaker urges schools to shape citizens and duties

The address stresses that youth are the material for a new world and teachers must foster responsibility. It calls for home and community roles in education, critiques excessive demands on schools, and notes pros and duties of obedience, funding, and democratic citizenship.

Massachusetts

Ohio State Funds Fall As Auditor Reports Short Balance

State auditor Joseph Tracy announced that after the August payroll the general fund balance stood at 1 950 81 dollars. He warned bills on hand could require warrants to be issued. The next payroll is due September 13 and he will strives to meet it. ANational Educational Association address was given by Miss M McSkimman of Brookline Massachusetts who serves as instructor and president of the week.

Vic Lea Hic Mir Kersehner Teachers Retirement Yotum Otie Tie Ohis Boards of Education Nomal Nomal Contrbution Fund Operacent Columbus Olin Joseph Tracy Tracy National Fdurational Association M. McSkimman Brookline Mass

Big Dirigible Combat At Sea Reaches New Endurance

The dirigible Los Angeles fought a severe electrical storm off the Virginia coast and arrived at its hangar in Lakehurst New Jersey at 4 49 this morning after departing Cape Charles last night. It had been scheduled for calibrating radio tests with Norfolk wireless stations today.

Lakehurst N. J Los Ageeles Virginia Los Angeles Norfolk U.S Pafoka Cape Charles

Special car to carry Rudolph Valentino to Hollywood for burial

A special car was engaged to transport Rudolph Valentino's body to Hollywood for burial. Friends expect his brother Alberto Guglielmi to approve the interment there when he arrives from Europe. The arrangement leaves Valentino's disposition to his brother, with Pola Negri and others traveling on the 20th Century Limited to Chicago and then west.

New York Rudolph Valentina Hollywood Alberto Guglielmi Europe Sheik Valentino Cial 20Th Centaury Limited Chicago Pola Negri Dead Star Will S. George Ullman Valentine

Elyria People Return From Convention

Clarence E. Dunford and Miss Jessie Raesler report back from the Brotherhood of American Yeomen convention near Elgin Illinois at the City of Childhood. The Yeomen Home of Childhood spans Fox River valley with 669 acres of land and well equipped buildings to care for destitute children, educating them and teaching trades before they enter the world.

Clarence E. Dunford Wire Jessie Raessler Brotherhood of American Yeomen Elgin

Milwaukee man ID as bank bombing suspect

Bank employees identify a Milwaukee man from photographs as the bomber of Param Deposit National Bank last week after the force refused his demand of £2. The National Bureau of Identification compares the photo with the suspect, concluding a positive match.

PTR Btasvrit Chowich Milwaukee Param Deposit National Bank Eilward Tipodes James Raluck Hahieh Chowick National Bureau of Tinitification Washi Mhroush F Pru

Russia Ready to Talk Over Kerensky Debt to United States

Moscow reports Soviet Russia will send a mission to Washington to negotiate funding of the Kerensky debt. An official spokesman says Russia will discuss the debt without seeking recognition and would drop all American government and private claims if a commission is sent.

Moscow Russia Washington United States Foreign Office

Four Men Held in Ionia Prison Escape Case

Toledo police report holding Franklin Todd Benton Ford Jake Rubin and Victor Chickhey among 23 Michigan State Reformatory escapees. They were captured near Wauseon after a farm chase and identified as leaders of the break. A tip from an anonymous call aided the arrest.

Toledo Michigan State Reformatory Ionia Mich Wau- Seon Franklin Todd Benton Ford Jake Rubin Cleveland Victor Chickhey Grand Rapids Ford Todd

Two Suspects Taken Off Train After Cleveland Robbery

Two colored men, George Davis and William Smith, were pulled from a westbound New York Central train by Sergeant W C Barbach on suspicion of attacking and robbing Fred Lehman Jr. of Cleveland near Union Station. They were taken to Elyria, then lodged overnight, and returned to Cleveland where charges will be filed.

New York Central W. C. Barbach New York Central Police Fred Lehman, JR East West Ward Elyris Davis Smith Elyria Cleveland

Lantern editors named for .8.0. paper at Ohio State

The Lantern announces fall term editors for the Ohio State University daily paper with Frances Kirkpatrick Bellefontaine and others from Cleveland and Columbus named as editors. J. P. Ashton Cincinnati named sports editor with William Y. Fry assisting.

Columbusator Thow Lantern Ohio State University Tere Todas Atrack 1 Weaver Lakewood Wall Elief Frances Kirkpatrick Bellefontaine Kon Yelska Trarne Cleveland Diesres A. Snndgrass Bhberton Ter Thompson Columbus J.P Ashton Cincinnati William YW. Fry Magolav

Report on Lorain tornado funds and bankruptcies filed

Commission details Ohio tornado relief efforts from the June incident with Sandusky and Lorain. It lists contributions from Red Cross chapters and the national body, as well as allocations for families and business losses. Also notes bankruptcy petitions in Columbus by Belknap and Belknap of Steubenville with debts totaling over 91 thousand dollars.

Col Wisi Armes Ohio America Tage Frome Red Cross United States Fannes Columbus, O Ang Boosie Belknap John G. Belknap Steubenville

Chronicle Telegram Carriers to Enjoy Picnic Thursday

Chronicle Telegram carriers and their families will gather at Cascade Park for an annual pre picnic. They depart from the Telegram building at 2 A M for the park and will enjoy lunch at noon. An afternoon program will precede a sports game for all districts and route boys involved in deliveries.

Chronisie-bels- Erm Cascade Park Telegram Hoya

Lumber Yard Destroyed by Blaze in Weirton

A large fire consumed the Cove Valley lumber yard and adjacent buildings in Weirton. Fire Chief Edward Green and Steubenville firefighters arrived with a big pumper, laying hoses to protect five nearby homes. damage estimated at about 80,000 dollars.

Weirton Wav Cove Valley Stevne Edward Green Steubenville

Cantonese Army Captures Hankow

London dispatch reports the Cantonese army capturing Hankow province, driving out General Wu Pei Fu forces. Wu Pei Fu troops retreat in orderly fashion as Cantonese advance.

London Hankow Wu Pei- Fu Long Hong Wu Pei-Fu

Markets Cle Blnd Produce and Livestock Prices

Market notes from Cleveland and Chicago show butter and poultry prices with multiple grades, potatoes and corn values, and cattle and sheep receipts. Ohio and Illinois markets list varied items such as butter tea and eggs, with upped butter creamery extras and standard grades. livestock prices include steers cows vealers lambs and barrow figures.

Cleveland Ohio Reese H. G Ceevitaind B. O

Vault to store New York state wealth in secret Treasury vault planned

Albany August 31 One of the largest vaults in New York will be built under the proposed new state office building. The vault will hold 3200,000,000 in cash and securities with alarms guards and strict identity checks including photographs signatures and fingerprints.

Albany N.Y New York State Sullivan W. Jones Yonkers State Treasury Offee

Typhoid Victims Rise in Wellington Amid Epidemic Worries

Three new typhoid cases reported by Dr. Gregg in Wellington bring total to three with two Rucker children and Helen Muftfly among victims. Doctors expect cases to drop by week’s end as milk supply, blamed for the outbreak, was shut off recently. Regular Macabee meeting and local club events listed follow.

Wellington Gregg Rucker Magyar Helen Muftfly Wheeling Avenue Falls Sponseller Harry Couch Riggin

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