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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1924

Page

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Wife of New York composer dies in apartment

Dorothy Stotheart 27 wife of Broadway composer Herbert Stotheart died in Pomander Walk amid a police inquiry. He said she knelt at his feet before dying after a night of quarrels and an apparent poison intake. Autopsy planned. crystals found in water earlier were washed away.

New York Dorothy Stotheart Herbert Stotheart Pomander Walk Colony Statheart Stotheart Rose Marie Broadway Picture Theatre

Trunken Driver Fined Sixty After Accident

John Rourke aged 31 of 249 Bath Street was found guilty of driving an auto while intoxicated and fined 60 dollars plus costs by Mayor Harry Hinkson in police court after a trial yesterday afternoon. He struck Mrs. R. E. Jackson at West Broad Street and East Bridge Streets on November 29. Nine witnesses testified. Rourke denied the charge. W. Gilfillan of Cleveland, riding with Rourke, was fined 1 dollar and costs for intoxication after pleading guilty.

John Rourke Bath Street Harry Hinkson Rourke R. E. Jackson West Broad Street East Bridge Streets

76 Mexican War Survivors Fully Aged Pensioned

Washington dispatch notes 24 living Mexican War veterans on government pensions all over 91. Oldest is James M. Holmes at 100 from Owensboro Kentucky who served in the Texas Rangers. The roster includes names and ages across states with units from Missouri Mounted Volunteers to Indiana and Ohio regiments.

Thomasb. Ballard St. Joseph 4Th Kentucky Infantry William J. Biggerastaff Lakeport Cal Santa Fe Missouri Mounted Volunteers William F. Buckner Paris Amasa Clark Bandera Tex U. S Daniel Gonder Rippey Iowa Ohio Infantry William Harman Washington D. C Fifer U. S. Infantry Leutenant 99Th Indiana Infantry James M. Holmes Owensboro McCullough Tex. Rangers Kentucky Cavalry Richard A. Howard Sterling City U. S. Artillery David Irvin Pilgrim Mississippi Infantry Thomas A. Kirk Milano Ross Texas Mounted Volunteers Samuel Leffler St. Paul Ind 5Th 54Th George W. B. Meadows Checotah Oklo Calvin E. Myers Livingston, Tenn Tennessee Infantry Uriah Rose Thaxton Preston 1St Virginia Infantry Robert Starkey Marshfield Ore Seaman U. S. Navy Jesse Stonecipher R. R Xenia Ill 5Th Tennessee Infantry Oliver J. Stough Saga Diego John Wedig Granite On Ill

Prize Winners in Student Contest for Home Lighting

Ohio Public Service Co awarded prizes to twenty two students for essays on Better Home Lighting. Over one hundred submissions showed strong understanding of the home lighting primer. Winners include Glen E. Cowen William Dutch Earl Chandler and many others with gifts ranging from watches and boxing gloves to lamps and sports gear.

Ohio Public Service Co J. B. Jchnson Glen E. Cowen West Avenue Wm. G. Dutch Blaine Street Earl W. Chandler Tenth Street Kodak Robert L. Kiser Eighth Street Willard Schmittgen R. D. Elyria Harold Jantz Kenyon Avenue Harland L. Vincent East Avenue Jesse Skirlett Woodford Avenue Wilfred Hoffman Kenneth H. Allyn Eastern Heights Bowevard Carrol Lu Hoffman Marion Webber Winckles Street Gertrude M. Jaster Princeton Avenue Elizabeth Spinks Marsailles Avenue Catherine A. Mc Kenyon, Street J. F. Burke Ray Wentz Emerson

Nation Faces Nationwide Deep Freeze For Two Days

Washington reports the Weather Bureau says a Alaska origin cold wave will sweep from the Pacific to the Atlantic. The cold spell arrives after a warming trend and is expected to linger about two days across the United States with temperature drops in its wake.

Washington United States Pacific Atlantic United States Weather Bureau Alaska Pacific Northwest

Four Generations of Women Hail Stephan as Alma Mater

Miss Clara Beardslee of Webster Groves registers at Stephen College in Columbia to follow her mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who attended since 1852 when the school was Columbia Academy. Her mother Ma F D Beardslee recalls strict campus discipline and period customs including uniforms, mortarboards, chaperoned shopping, and monthly visiting hours.

Stephan Columbia, Mo Clara Beardalee Webster Groves Stephen College Mary Francesa Boling Columbia Academy Miss Boling Miss Beardslee

City Council Passes Leases and Finance Moves in 1924 Session

The City Council held its last regular meeting of 1924 approving bids to lease the first floor city hall store rooms to the Cleveland and Southwestern Railway and John F. O’Donnell news stand under five year terms with strict restrictions. They transferred 6900 to the safety fund and authorized 10000 and 7439 in notes for paving assessments. Future street improvements include Lake avenue, East River street bridge, and Court and Third streets with possible county aid and widening work. A special session is scheduled for December 30 to address any year-end matters.

City Council Cleveland and Southwestern Railway John F. O'Donnell Safety Fund Public Service Fund General Fund Safety Department Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co Lorain County Savings Bank Lodi Street Committee Lake Avenue Gulf Road Wear Street Olive Street Cleveland Street New York Central East River Street East Bridge Street Court Street Third Third Street Court Middle Avenue Council

Divorce Granted In Lorain Court Ruling

Grace Coley wins a divorce from Lester Coley on gross neglect with custody awarded to Grace and alimony set at 100 dollars monthly. Ernest B. Phillips sues Viola Phillips for divorce on gross neglect and wilful absence. Trial in Henry Kohlmeyer case ends in settlement. Other notices include real estate suits, a deed cancellation, and a minor funeral.

Grace Coley Lester Coley Lorain A. R. Webber Common Pleas Court Ernest B. Phillips Viola Phillips

Case Against Barber Blackmilne Plot Fails

New Bedford Mass case about breach of promise collapses as a crude blackmail attempt. Plaintiffs sought easy money via an unnamed woman used in the scheme. Donald C. Barber and his wife deny all claims, with Mrs Barber defending her husband and attackers exposed by their own conduct.

New Bedford R. I Donald C. Barber Barber

Fire Chief Urges Precautions To Prevent Holiday Fires

Fire Chief W N Bates urges extra care during Christmas season. Avoid cotton and paper in trees, use colored electric lights, secure trees, and keep them away from heaters. Use metal tinsel and safer snow effects, skip alcohol powered toys, keep extinguishers ready, and teach safe Santa and smoking practices.

W. N Bates National Board of Fire Underwriters Mr. Bates Bates Santa Claus

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