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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1925

Page

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East Carlisle considers sending pupils to Elyria schools

Carlisle boards discuss sending 60 East Carlisle pupils to Elyria next year with inter-district arrangements. Superintendent Maston says a new building may be needed for ongoing years, and Carlisle would pay standard rates rather than redrawing district lines. A report to city solicitor Don Myers is expected.

Carlisle Board of Education East Carlisle Boards of Education Elyria Carlisle Board of Education R. C. Maston Flyria Don Myers

Unconscious After West Avenue Truck Collision

Edward Taylor remains unconscious a week after a truck struck him on West avenue near Eleventh street. He shows intermittent recognition and slight overall improvement. His companion John Skrzyvpcznski died from injuries last Wednesday.

Edward Taylor West Avenue Eleventh Street Taylor John Skrzyvpcznski

Impossible to Diagnose Cattle Illness at Baumhardt Farm

Veterinarians have not yet determined the disease affecting nine cattle of twenty seven on the Baumhardt farm Amherst. A lab visit from the State department is planned within a day or two to test and identify the illness. Doctors report the herd has improved after being moved to a barn and given care. Ford’s offer to aid Muscle Shoals development with the government is welcomed by President Coolidge as generous.

Baumhardt Farm Amherst State Department W. H. Turner Amheret Ford Washington Henry Ford Coolidge White House

Nagy jailed in liquor bootlegging case again

Steve Nagy surrendered at police headquarters and pleaded not guilty to liquor possession. He was found guilty and fined 750 with costs, jailed in default, marking a fourth appearance before this court since 1922 on liquor law violations. Police described a raid at 520 Vulcan Street and disposal of evidence. Authorities tested liquor from Nagy’s cellar and confiscated a barrel of wine.

Hinkson Steve Steve Nagy Nagy Lee Johnson James Faulhaber Corbet Southam Vulcan Street D. W. Myers

Man Remains in Fragile Condition After Steel Plant Accident

Lorain February 3 Virgina Ca samt a man who suffered a fractured skull when a steel ball fell on his head at a steel plant yesterday afternoon is slightly improved today but still not out of danger.

Lorain Virgina Caserta

Fishes and alligators rain down in Texas

In Yoakum Texas February 3 a cloudy morning brought a fish and reports of alligators falling from the sky. Henry Hahn and two workers found a thirteen inch buffalo fish injured but breathing on the De Witt Motor Company plant roof. Settlers recalled similar sightings of fish and alligators dropped from clouds during storms.

Yoakum Texas Henry Hahn de Witt Motor Company Iron Reef Paul

Syracuse student uses Havana radio to learn Spanish

Richard Gaggin of Syracuse studies Spanish by listening to Havana radio, a method he finds easier than classroom grammar. The approach grew from a Nottingham Junior High School radio unit led by acting principal W. J. Knight.

Syracuse N. Y Richard Gaggin Havana Nottingham Junior High School W. J. Knight

Council orders cleanup of cement shack waiting room

City Council condemned the Yellow Line cement shack waiting room on Jodi street as unsanitary. An official notice was sent to Lorain Street Railway Co. demanding cleanup. Frank Williams reported inspections and discussions with Charles P. Coon about planned news stand and care for the neglected one room station.

Jodi Street Lorain Street Railway Co Frank Williams Charles P. Coon Ellyria Coon Williams

Duel over loan ends in two deaths at Gretna cafe

In New Orleans area a gun duel over a $50 bill at Herbert Fink's millionaire cafe in Gretna left two men dead. Frank Burke of McDonoughville Louisiana and L. E. Vollmer of San Antonio Texas were killed in the incident reported today.

New Orleans Herbert Fink Gretna Frank Burke McDonoughville L. E. Vollmer San Antonio Tex

Miraculous Escape For Elyria Family After Car Crash

F. J. Day photographer, his wife and two daughters narrowly escaped serious injury when their Hupmobile touring car turned turtle on Wooster road in Rocky River. A Ford coupe coming from a garage caused the collision by failing to yield. Mrs Day suffered a head bruise while Mr Day and the children escaped unharmed. Mrs Day is staying with Mr Day's sister in Lakewood.

F. J. Day Wooster Road Rocky River Mr. Day Cleveland O. C. Burton Rocky River Bridge

Brighton Resident C. A. Hardy Dies After Illness

C. A. Hardy, 67, longtime Brighton resident, died Monday evening after paralysis struck last Thursday. Funeral services will be held at his home Thursday at 3 o clock.

Brighton C. A. Hardy Mersl

Tunnel rescue hoped as cave collapse traps explorer

In Kentucky, Lloyd Collins remains trapped beneath a seven ton boulder in Sand Cave after a miniature landslide. Engineers and railroad experts pursue a new hand dug tunnel while draining water and maintaining contact via army telephone line. Doctors warn another day could prove fatal as state resources mobilize for the effort.

Cave City Lloyd Colling Sand Cave Louisville and Nashville Railroad Collins Homer Colins Kentucky

Schools Adopt Thrift System

The board of education approved the Thrift, Incorporated system of saving for public school pupils. The present system is unsatisfactory, banks complain, and the new method is already used in many large schools and has city bank approval. It will likely be installed in the coming school year.

Board of Education

Slow Progress In Slaying Case

The manslaughter case against Matt Novacik for the death of his wife Mary advances slowly. Police chief Theodore Walker testified he found no one hiding in a garret at Stop 7 near Lorain and admitted guessing he had cut his wife a little but did not know she was dead. Officers Carson and Ryan, claimed to have obtained a confession, are slated to testify this afternoon.

Matt Novacik Mary Theodore Walker Novacik Stop 7 Lorain Carson Ryan Novack

Oldest Bush in World Draws Motorists to Bell

In Perry county near New Bloomfield motorists flock to Covallen to view a giant box huckleberry bush claimed as the oldest plant. Dr. Edgar T. Wherry of the U.S. Department of Agriculture said it could be about 12 000 years old, growing six inches annually and spanning a mile and a quarter along a hillside.

Bellefonte New Bloomfield Perry County Covallen Edgar T. Wherry Federal Department of Agriculture American Association For the Advancement of Science Washington, D. C Dr. Wherry

Man claims 90 minutes sleep enough for life

Anderson Fry of Princeton West Virginia a Marshall College freshman says sleeping more than ninety minutes daily wastes time and harms health. He has slept only ten hours a week for five years and argues oversleep is as bad as overeating.

Huntinggton W. Va Anderson Fry Princeton West Virginia Marshall College

Fire destroys Max Klein department store in Lorain

A large frame department store at Grove Ave and East 29th Street in Lorain was destroyed by fire of undetermined origin. Loss is estimated at 52000 with partial insurance. Fire crews arrived late. No. 6 failed to start its engine and another company was delayed ten minutes. Water pressure was reported as low, hindering firefighting efforts.

Lorain Max Klein Grove Avenue East 29Th Street No. 6

Chimney Fire at 202 East Bridge Street Causes Minor Damage

A defective chimney sparked a small blaze in a partition at C. A. Johns residence 202 East Bridge Street this morning at 8 16. Firemen from No 1 station extinguished the fire with chemicals. Damage was slight. A Gallipolis hospital patient epileptics diversion. Oberlin Auto Melon police alert for stolen Ford truck.

C. A. Johns East Bridge Street No. 1 Obderlin Auto Melon Oberlin

Admits Killing and Poison Plots By Young Girl

Los Angeles police investigate Alsa Thompson a seven year old who confesses to poisoning and killing her twin sisters and a woman, and to poisoning eight others including two canaries and a cat for pleasure. She says she enjoyed the victims' suffering and had studied crime recently.

Los Angeles California Alsa Thompson Jess Platts Platts Maxine Thompson Russell Thompson Datuphin Manitoba Mrs. Platts Dorothy Ellingson San Francisco

Wax sweethearts replace paintings in Europe’s loves fad

In LOSSELAND Europe, wax models of sweethearts and spouses gain popularity among fadists. Louis Tussaud of Madame Tussaud’s is sculpting life size wax figures of several theatrical stars while people seek wax lovers over oil paintings for home display.

London Europe Louis Tussaud Madame Tussaud

County Board Issues Health Orders to Carlisle Schools

The county board of health at Oberlin issued definite orders to the Carlisle township special school district to upgrade five school buildings. Health commissioner Dr. W. A. McIntosh said the orders would be presented to the Carlisle school board at its next meeting. The board also considered dairy and milk handler permits with about thirteen granted and noted a smallpox case in Murray Ridge prompting vaccination of local students.

Carlisle Township County Board of Health Oberlin W. A. McIntosh Carlisle School Board Carlisle Dwight Burr

Roark Pleads Guilty in Atlanta Slaying Life Sentence

Claude Roark a former Western Union employee pleaded guilty to the murder of Vena Moore in Atlanta Ga and was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Humphreys in superior court.

Atlanta. Ga Claude Roark Western Union Telegraph Co Vena Moore Humphreys

Crew Of Deserted Ship Missing In Heavy Seas Near Astoria

The derelict steam schooner Cooba with a crew of 16 missing was tossed by high waves a few miles off the rock-bound coast near North Road Washington and Astoria.

Astoria Ore North Road Washington

City Council review of Elyria Memorial Hospital finances

The council met in a quiet session last night and heard the hospital show earnings of 174,996.73 with expenses of 175,570.04 for the year. Reports on the city water works and routine matters were also presented as part of the meeting.

Elyria Memorial Hospital T. L. Moise Acountant

Judge Webber Speaks to Kipton Students on Success

Judge A. R. Webber delivered a talk titled Successes and Failures to Kipton centralized school students during Monday afternoon chapel. He shared Lorain county examples of wealth and power earned through study and science, with a program planned by the student council of seven members from each class.

A. R. Webber Kipton Judge Webber Lorain County Eivis

Woman Sentences Husband in Domestic Relations Court

In Philadelphia, a wife, speaking before Judge MacNeille, sentences her husband for years of abuse but mercy spares prison. The court orders him to refrain from drinking and to pay $22 weekly to support their seven children and household. The defendant receives a one year sentence in effect but remains free on mercy.

Philadelphia

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