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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

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Baird urged to prosecute Lorain Elyria theater operators

Lorain County Law Enforcement League pressed Prosecutor D A Bass to take action against fourteen theater owners and managers in Lorain and Elyria for Sunday operas. The move follows earlier failed attempts to discipline Pekras and Woodward theater men. Details of expected prosecution remain unclear.

Elyria Loraim Lora Lords Day Alliance of Ohio League Het Loram Baird Elvia Capitol Rivoli Dreamland John Pekras Ralto Vie Wonadard Lorain Caze Paris G J. Zegieb Standard Park Perils John Keer Temple Joseph Soloman Elvira George Lepruer Obie Ausurt Tt Pantheon Peter J. Tender

Labor Union Votes on Sunday Closing Referendum

Central Labor Union of Lorain County conducts a referendum on Blue Law revision for labor members. About 1700 ballots issued in Elyria and 6000 countywide. results expected in three weeks. Secretary Charles H. Lopp notes aim to gauge laboring class opinion.

Central Labor Union Lorain County Charles H .Lopp Central Labor Lanor Kopp Elyria

Judge Paroles Youths On Promises

Four young men paroled by Judge A H Webber after admitting guilt to larceny charges. Andrew Romives Lorain and Arthur Schrenner Elvira were paroled this morning for guilty pleas. Romives confessed to stealing copper wire from Roehlust station on Lake and King released on parole for passing worthless checks. Prosecutor Baird stated pleas to be entered for remaining cases.

Mansfield Reformatory A. H. Webber Sind Andrew Romaives Lorain Arthur Sehreener Elvira Echroeda Edward Vie Pherson Mansfeld Roehlust Lake Are Mue Romives Sam G King Lorain King Cedoplan Baird

Bath Street Woman In Serious Condition After House Fire

Mrs Martha Setzler of Bath Street Amherst is in critical condition at Amherst hospital after being forced to jump from a second story window during the Miller home blaze in Brownhelm. Pneumonia from exposure in cold clothing has developed.

Setzler Amherst Hospital Martha Setzler Bath Street Miller Brownhelm

Mexican Question Discussed by Oberlin Minister

An Oberlin speaker warned against letting religious or personal interests pull the United States into disputes with Mexico. Dr. Vander Prt traced Mexican history, church power, and the Mexican War, arguing for a factual approach to religion in politics and outlining long-standing tensions shaping U S views of Mexico.

Oberlin Nicholas van der Pyl U. S Mexico United States Nicholas Vander Prt America van der Py Humeelf Balinre Callas of Wexton Cortez Benito Juarez Polk Santa Anna Havana Wetten Texas Colorado California New Mexico Arizona President Diaz William Kk. Hurat

600 Bottles Of Liquor Found On Liner

Officials found a stash of 600 bottles of French wines and champagnes aboard the liner Aria shortly before it sailed for New York. The liquor was taken aboard and collected by crew members. no arrests were made.

Girl testifies on time with Pat in murder trial

Canton Ohio December 16 a Cleveland girl testifies she spent a lengthy period with a man named Pat Dermott who is linked to the murder of Dontk TeMeic. She describes long days with Dermott including money exchanges and rides to unfamiliar places as prosecutors press for details.

Canton Asanaugh Cleveland Auburn Air MrDermott Iday WeNermott’oral Dontk TeMeic Wee-Crusadias Akron Wallonvine Borresy Certhes Dermott Witnes

Plan Campaign to Repeal Penne Law in Ohio

A campaign to repeal the Penew daw law and curb utilities rate hikes was announced at a meeting of the Ohio Municipal Solicitors Association in Columbus. Grant Le Mon, active head of the association, stated protests are pending as lawmakers challenge Lorense Company rate increases collected under refund bonds.

Ohio Marion Ohio Municopal Solicitors Asociation Neil Nouse Columbus Bruer Seheitor Grant le Monoee Chineniies Lorense Company

Lorain County Humane Society Funds Questioned

County treasurer Arthur Waters reports no funds available for the Humane Society as years of misallocation plague the dog catcher and sheriff funds. A state examiner ruled the dog catcher salary should come from the dog fund, not the sheriff deputy fund, forcing transfers that depleted humane allocations.

Lorain County Arthur Waters Nen Examiner Young Borreany Sheriff's Deputies Sherif's Deputy Humane Society Waters

Thieves Steal Items From Fur Showcase and Plant

Police report multiple thefts including a fur scarf valued at 75 dollars and a fox fur coat worth 975 dollars from a Broad Street display case. Additional burglaries at a Florence and Wendelcourt area plant yielded two old sweaters, a rubber overgarment, and seven men’s suits. Officers warn owners to secure valuables and note recent rear-door break ins.

Potige Dre Teanne Compan Florence and Wendelcourt Warnitte

Pooh to Quit Utilities Board

Ohio Senate considers reshaping the State Arts Commission and appointing three new members to succeed Frank Warner and Charles Marshall. Governor seeks former state senator Jon Burke and former judge Oscar W. Newman to join the 23 member State Sites Commission as replacements.

Cole Tress da- Batiorne Columbus Dewaher Ohio Frank IT Warner Chillicothe Repute Can Charles C Marshall Tre Korvernor Jotan Burke Elvria Oscar W. Newman Columb State Sites Commission

Former dry agent found dead in Cincinnati

Charles Smedley, an attorney and former dry agent, was found dead in Cincinnati after being sentenced to days in jail for intoxicated driving. Guards discovered him during rounds late last night. officials did not specify the cause of death.

Cincinnati Charles Smedley D.C. Handiey Smnedies

Fall and Doheny Acquitted in Naval Oil Reserve Case

Albert Fall and E L Doheny are cleared of conspiracy to defraud the government over naval oil leases by a youthful District Supreme Court jury after a long high profile trial. The verdict ends the first major Harding era oil scandal case and sparks reactions from the defendants and supporters across the nation.

Washington Albert Fall E. L. Doheny District Supreme Court Harding A. A. Hoehling Fall Dohem Lota America Carlton Hotel Edward I Doben California Aury Tar Qvers Dobens, Jr Ms Father Lim Farr Tval Lave Peroutted Paere Hoehhug

New Citizens to Be Given Papers Next Monday

Forts foreign residents of E's ria and nine from nearby towers will receive citizenship papers next Monday evening. The ceremony, observed as Citizenship Might, will be held in the auditorium of Flying High School. Thirteen nationalities are represented in the group, with many candidates having studied language before qualifying.

Kopland Canada Intertal

Steel Co Plans Major Expansion Kept Secret

Reports from Lorain indicate United States Steel Corp will spend about 7.9 million dollars to enlarge and improve national tube production. The plan allegedly includes funds for new equipment and a conversion process. Company officials did not confirm details.

United States Stel Corporation National Tube Co Pew Apo Shen Tri

Col Smith Named to U S Senate by Illinois Governor

Illinoisan Governor Len Small appoints Frank L. Smith to fill the unexpired term of the late William B Mechinies, citing a decisive November vote for Smith. Smith plans to depart for Washington soon, facing expected opposition from Administration leaders amid campaign contributions controversy.

Col. Smith U. S. Senate Illinois Sprisguillie Frank L. Smith William F. Wichinsey Himnots Chicago I. Smith Senate Len Small William B .Mechinies Cosmith Small Col Smith Mr. Smith Washington Cyptes Lad Caon- Tress United States Trinda United States Senate

Tax rates shown for townships in county files

The county treasurer’s office holds the real estate appraisal rates for several townships and some villages in the southern part of the county. Collections are under the new basis, with some areas lower and others higher than previous years. A comparative table lists the 1915 rate beside the 1926 rate.

Farmer Killed by Truck Near Huntington

Oberlin residents Carol Morin and Carl Ress t were returning from Ashland when a light truck struck William Weaters, a farmer living just south of Huntington in Lorain County. Coroner Perry said the truck would not have saved the man from death and an investigation continues.

Carol Morin Carl Ress+t Oberlin Ashland Wiliam Weaters Huntington Lorain County Perry

Red Cross Chapter Meeting Ad journed Until This Afternoon

Poor weather and conflicts kept many Elyria Red Cross members away from the annual Elyria Chapter meeting last night. The session adjourned to four o clock this afternoon to resume reading the report and elect directors.

Elyria Red Cross Elyria American Red Cross Bebe

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