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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1927

Page

11

Elliott Page Barn Jury On Mooting Here

Charles T. Elliott of Cleveland pleaded not guilty to shooting at police in Detroit near South Middle avenue after a dispute at the shop of Merman Smith. Prosecutors say Elliott fired to scare Smith after accusing Smith of flirting with Elliott’s wife. Elliott was bound over to the grand jury on bond.

Charles T. Elliott East Sil Street Cleveland Merman Smvth Detroit South Middle Avenue Runott Grand Jury Eillott Smith Willott Elliott Smitt Polie Simiich

Probing Committee Targets Mexican State Papers Makers

The senate investigating committee has focused on two men believed to be the authors of the alleged Mexican state papers published by Tearst newspapers. Evidence gathered in secret will be released after hearings resume January 4. Secret service agents are tracing the two individuals to augment existing evidence.

Washington Senate United Press Secret Service

Spencer Woman Jailed For Theft

Mrs. George Weizel of Spencer pleaded guilty to stealing a box of cigars and other items from Mrs. J. H. Hales’s restaurant in Grafton. Justice G. E. Gardner jailed her for thirty days and fined $50. Deputy Steve Cowie and Warvey Crehore recovered all but six cigars.

Spencer George Weizel G. E. Gardner Grafton J. H. Hales Steriff Steve Cowie Warvey Crehore Wetzel

John D Sings Carols at Rockefeller Christmas Party

John D Rockefeller, returning to golf and motoring, voiced a hoarse note while singing carols at his annual Christmas party in Ormond Beach Florida. He handed out presents as neighbors and children gathered around a decorated tree. General Adelbert Amer, a crony of the king, won a bet yesterday as Rockefeller topped a shot.

Ormond Beach Fla John D. Rockefeller Adelbert Amer Rockefeller

Lengel gets no new trial in Canton murder case

The state supreme court ruled that former Canton Police Chief 8 A Lengel is not entitled to a new trial in the murder case of Don Ah Male Lett. Lengel, recently released on bond, had sought appellate relief and a records certification, but the court denied the motion. The decision follows Lengel’s conviction in Stark County Common Pleas Court and an appeal to the Mahoning County Court of Appeals.

Columbus Dee A. Lengel Canton Don Ah. Malelett State Supreme Court Mahoning County Court of Appeals Lengel Stark Courty Common Pleas Mahoning Court of Appeals

Renew Hope For Youth S Life

Milton Rush 16 in Houston remained on artificial respiration after a bullet wound paralyzed his lungs. Dr Parker Mayo Clinic Rochester expressed cautious hope as Milton rallied enough to sip broth five times overnight with firemen aiding respiration.

Houston Tex Deer Milton Rush Parker Mayo Clinic Rochester Mann Milton

Judges Announce Awards in Illuminating Contest

Mrs J C Bins and A H West, judges in the Chronicle Telegrams Yulieide Minmination Contest, announced their decisions Tuesday evening after visiting every home entered. First prize of 25.09 went to James C Moments, 210 Columba Street. second prize of 319,600 to James B Thomas, 122 Columbus Street. third prize of 810.98 to Dr M I Alliot, 405 Park Avenue. Honorable mentions went to Dr W H Hil, 303 Eastern Heights Boulevard. Mrs E P Clement, 118 Gracecourt. Una Clare and Martha Thomas, 833 West are. The houses were very neat. Continued on Page 2.

J.C. Bins A. H. West Chronicle-Telegram Yulieide James C. Mo Columba Street James B. Thomas Columbus Street M. I. Alliot Park Avenue W. H. Hil Astern Heights Boulevard EP. Clement Gracecourt Una Clare Martha Thomas West Me Mndaos Indera Aben Partiindare

Hickman faces possible appeals in Marion Parker case

In Los Angeles on December 28 William Edward Hickman, distraught in his cell, awaited attorneys from Kansas City and legal steps that could end in the gallows. An insanity defense or autopsy findings suggesting heart failure from fright offered two possible reprieves, though Hickman insisted on pleading guilty. The autopsy supported death by heart failure and his confession remained the basis of the case.

Los Angeles Danny William Edward Sherman Kansas City cAll Dutaches Loeb Leopold Chicago Robert Franislay William Edward Hickman Clarence Darrow Nathan Teopold Richard Lee Marion Parker Eickman A. F Wagner Marion Hickman Hieckman Slippery Fox Most No. 3

Suit Seeks 20000 For Injuries In Crossing Crash

Juliana Wargo of 49 Delaware avenue Lorain sues Lake Shore Electric Railway Co in common pleas court for 20000 alleging injuries from a collision at grade crossing stop 143 west of Lorain. Plaintiff was a passenger in a car struck by an electric streetcar. She claims injuries to back spine and viscera.

Juliana Wargo Delaware Avenue Lorain Lake Shore Electric Railway Co Common Pleas

Rabies Cases Reported In Suburb. Dog Vaccination Urged

Dog Warden Lee Minkler issued a warning that seven rabies cases have been found locally and that Dr. R. J. Rosselot has sent seven heads to Columbus for examination as a precaution.

Lee Minkler Minkler R. J. Rosselot Columbus

Plan Meeting To Protest Bridge Plan Meeting To Protest Bridge

Taxpayers plan a protest meeting called by JT G Curtis secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. The meeting, set for Thursday night, responds to city planning commission approval of a county plan to place a bridge and approach on Broadwar.

Lorain Der JT G. Curtis Chamber of Commerce City Planning Commission

Boy 14 files suit for 10000 in injuries

Joseph T Ohritishi, 11, of 2714 Lexington Avenue Lorain, sues Max Glutzker of 329 Clark Street Elyria in common pleas court for 10000 alleging injuries from a car collision on the Elyria Lorain road near stop 8 in July 73. He fractured his leg and other injuries.

Joseph T. Ohritishi Lexington Avenue Lorain Max Glutzker Clark Street Elyria Joseph Elyvia-l Orain Stope Slutzker Ile Silutzker

Youth Confesses To Starting Fires in Lynn

Lynn police say 18 year old Wallace LeBlanc confessed to starting the Tracy School fire that caused 200000 in damage three weeks ago. He also admitted setting two recent lodging house fires that endangered over 100 people.

Lynn Mass Wallace LeBlanc Tracy School Jst LeBlanc

Bound Over On Shooting Charge

Richichi 26 of 1735 Livingston Ave was bound over to the grand jury under $1500 bond by Municipal Judge Strenick on a shooting charge after an argument over jewels belonging to Richichi sister. Serafina Carbonis 47 of 17285 Livingston Ave was involved.

Lokaln Bec Vomuk Richichi Livingston Ave Grand Jury Strenick Serafina Carbonis Richicht

Miami University Professor Julius Kuhme Dies in Ohio

Professor Julius William Kuhme, 1910 Miami University branch teacher of French and Spanish at Oxford, died at a Hamilton hospital after months of illness. A native of France and Montpelier graduate, he earned degrees from Chicago and Harvard and was known as an art lecturer.

Miami University Dtks. Hamilton Julius William Kuhme Ard Hamilton France University of Montpelier

Crusading Editor Beaten by Deputy in Muncie Incident

George H. Dale, editor of the Muncie Post-Democrat, was severely beaten in an altercation with deputy Luke Rowan yesterday. Dale had published an article about the deputy and was known for his court contempt conviction tied to a campaign against vice.

Muncie Ind George H. Dale Post-Democrat Luke Rowan Rowan Himsell Publieh Dale Hy J Vice

Lorain Man Pleads If Death Was Intentional

Joseph Szabo, 52 of Lorain, is believed dying at St Josephs Hospital from an apparent self inflicted shooting Tuesday night. He was found in his yard by passersby drawn by sounds of distress.

Lorain Slicton Joseph Szabo St. Josephs Hospital Szabo Eraan

Unclear wording on man ordered to work off fine

A man pleaded guilty to a phase of stygation and was ordered to work off costs after being found without funds. The report is garbled and contains many unreadable names and terms.

Steve Strasawski Aa Gasowekes

Morgan Named Head of United States Steel Board

John Piarpont Morgan becomes nominal chairman of United States Steel, Verp, succeeding Elbert H. Gary who died last August. Myron Taylor named chair of the finance committee. James A. Warrell remains president and chief executive officer. Morgan holds no executive duties and will keep banking ties. the move unites finance, business, and steel under a trio.

New York John Piarpont Morgan United States Steel Verp Morgan Elbert If. Gary Myron ©. Taylor Gary James A. Warrell Finance Committee White Morgan Chaumatt Farrell Uitler Morgan, Taylor George F. Baker William J. Filbert Nathan L. Miler Perenal Hoberts, Jr Starvard Pullman Go Steel Corporation TL Broadway Taylor First National Bank

Beal’s dog pays visit to pound in bungled swap

William Beal of 222 W Gridge Street said his Airedale was captured by the dog warden and held at the pound for a period. Beal recounted paying 32.25 to free the dog previously and joked that the warden should refund 2.25 for the lasso this time.

Airdale William Beal W. Gridge Street Beals Beal

Cambridge notices and weather summary from local column

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Cambridge events including Col Lyon ante son, a weathered sedan scene, and mentions of Norwity Wild wear af here odes Thee ane famobile tiene Grey ture. Several garbled phrases hint at a Cambridge gathering on 6 and mentions of the Hatary sty.

Lyon Cambridge Evan

Governor to hear clemency pleas for Ruth Snyder and Gray

Albany December 28 Governor Alfred E. Smith said he would hear pleas for executive clemency for Mrs Ruth Snyder at noon January 5 in Albany. Attorneys for Snyder had been notified confirming the hearing though she and Gray are scheduled for execution the week of January for murder.

Albany Anred E. Smiula Ruth Snyder Snyder

Dawn missing plane raises faint hope of survivors

The Dawn disaster near New Foundland sparked renewed search doubt, as a message from Hearts Content hinted at a possible location. Authorities weighed a long, uninhabited coast flight and the chance rescue parties searched the wrong area.

New York Francis W. Grayson New Foundland Cape Cod Harbor Grate Los Angeles Hearts Content Messag

Urges Probe Of Safety Devices For Submarines

Washington December 28 Trep Updike Republican Indiana member of the House naval affairs committee urged a special congressional committee to investigate submarine safety devices to prevent a repeat of the S-4 disaster. He criticized the navy department for neglecting safety steps and was surprised by Secretary Wilbur's answers. He joined Democrat Nep McClintic in advocating moving the submarine base from New London Connecticut to Charleston South Carolina or Key West Florida.

Washington Updike House Naval Affairs Committee Navy Department Wilbur Nep. McClintic Dem Chaos New London

Gov’t Announces Tax Refund Totals and Fire Losses

The government released figures showing about 240000 tax refunds totaling around 194000 tied to years including the 127th fiscal year ending June 30. Congress had appropriated funds for these refunds. In Payton Ohio a fire destroyed the home of A B Hitton in Oakwood, injuring none as flames and explosions caused extensive damage to the residence and its famous hair products.

Bulleau Washingto House Herenditure Committee Congress Payton O. Ree A. B Hitton Oakwood Momiherd

Remus Seeks Sanity Test At Probate Hearing

George Remus once wealthy gum-runner appears before Judge William H. Lueder seeking freedom after a jury acquitted him by insanity. Three alienists for his side testified to sanity while three others for the state prepared findings as Remus faces possible commitment to the state hospital for the criminally insane.

Cinginnate O George Remus William H. Lueders Imogene Remus Charles H. Eleton Lueder H. Hopee

Elyria Set For Political Shift In New Year

The incoming Elyria administration will flip from Democrat to Republican leadership with James A. Hewitt as service director and George Richwine as council president. New officials include John N. Hidt, Hy I M. Redington, Ralph Reinhardt, and councilmen from wards one through four. Mayor-elect Hewitt plans a first council meeting after New Year’s Day to deliver his message. Mayor Harry Hinkson closes a four year term leaving a balanced city treasury near $50,000.

Elyria James A. Hewitt George Richwine John N.hidt Hy I M. Redington C. Schilleman Ralph Reinhardt Myron W.jones Anna M. Kennedy G. C. Stolzenburg Scott Gillmore Roy Moulton George Stevens George Stark Hewitt Harry Hinkson

Airman Injured As Plane Crashes At Hicksville Field

Major Frederick Lt. Martie, an Army round the world flyer, sustains lacerations and injuries after his aircraft struck a dam at Hicksville while returning from Bolline Field Washington. Also aboard was We. Rog Tres, a facsenes Wajor. Mart in mend tie mont Ar ot het fehl ey heaves that go Tasted My boo ed letting We aliepiel ine field neerhe and did ne woe j harm uth boo bate a all.

Barn Mitchel Field Frederick Martie Hicksville Bolline Field Washington

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