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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1926

Page

3

Ohio highway official outlines five safety rules at Rotary lunch

G F Slessinger director of Ohio highway department spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at the YMCA. He presented five traffic safety points requested by Governor Donahey focusing on caution, sharing the road, not racing trains, obeying signs, and using numbered state roads. He noted Ohio leads in transport, road building, and auto parts, with wide roads needed for future traffic growth. The meeting was chaired by Lawrence Webber with county officials present.

Lawrence Webber State of Ohio G. F. Slessinger Highway Department Rotary ‘al Alea Vic Donahey Slessager Ohio Slessinger Greece Michigan United States Lorain County Rotary Club Commissioners

Senator Harrison Pushes 50,000 Mosquito Study Bill

Washington February 9 Senator Harrison of Mississippi introduced a bill for a 50 000 appropriation to study salt marsh mosquitos of the South Atlantic and gulf states. He said the pests rival the New Jersey variety and that the South awaits congressional action.

Washington South Atlantic Gulf States Congress Harrison Miss Issippi New Jersey

Tragic Cincinnati Boy Dies After Amputation

Seven year old John Gumm died at General hospital after his leg was amputated and his mother Ethel Gumm submitted to a blood transfusion in a desperate bid to save him. He had darted into Central avenue from a bakery and was struck by a truck, collapsing before midnight.

Cincinnati John Gumm General Hospital Ethel Gumm John Central Avenue

Honest man returns found check to police

A roughly $50 check endorsed by John Szewczyk was found yesterday by city fireman Brouse near Fisher's store. The check, dated February 1 and bearing the number 793520 with the note air mail payroll, was turned over to the police instead of being cashed.

Diogenes John Szewczyk Brouse Fisher Air Mail Povice

Bandit Holds Up Cigar Store Clerk in Cleveland

A masked bandit entered the United Cigar Store at Huron road and Euclid avenue and held up the clerk in charge escaping with 650 dollars in cash. City engineer R H Simpson urges rebuilding of the High Street viaduct at Union Station within two or three years.

Cleveland United Cigar Huron Road Euclid Avenue Columbus R. H. Simpson High Street Union Station

Senators clash over striking miners settlement plan

Debate in the Senate centers on a resolution urging executive action to settle the mining strike. Borah opposes delegating powers to the president, while Copeland and Simmons argue the chief executive can influence operators and miners more effectively. Reed calls the remedy ineffectual as miners favor arbitration and the resolution offers no real solution.

Atlantic Senate Borah Idaho Iself Her Copeland and Simmons North Carolina Copeland Reed Missouri Penn Pennsylvania

Auto collision suit reaches court in Klein vs Wacker

In a common pleas case, Emil Klein Elyra sues Frederick Wacker Luau for 228.50 after a motor vehicle crash damaged her car. Jury trial set as parties fail to settle. Also notes Franklin school kindergarten staffing change following retirement and death.

Court of Common Pleas Emil Klein Elyra Frederick Wacker Luau

Woman fractures arm in fall at home steps

Mrs. J. A. Kenawell of 412 1 2 West Avenue fractured the right arm yesterday morning about nine thirty. The injury occurred from a fall on the front steps of her home. She was admitted to Memorial Hospital for treatment.

J. A. Kenawell West Avenue

Fillo Divorce Suit Seeks Alimony and Name Return

Marie Fillo sues Michael Fillo in the court of common pleas for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She alleges failure to provide food and clothing, seeks alimony and restoration of her maiden name. The couple has one child.

Bivorche Marie Fillo Court of Common Pleas Michael Fillo

Fractured Arm After Icy Porch Slip

Mrs Frank Hard of 103 Parke avenue slipped on ice while sweeping snow from her porch yesterday morning and fractured her left arm. She was taken to Elyria Memorial hospital for treatment. Evans Spar changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on a statuary charge to assault and battery in Judge A R Webber's court. He received six months at Toledo work house and a $200 fine plus costs. A series of grade school teacher meetings aims to establish a unified teaching system with discussed instructional methods. Owando Maid, a champion cat owned by Mrs J H Howlett, won first prize at the Detroit show. Mrs Towlett attended and praised the victory. Mrs Christine Harlknecht was granted a divorce from Ernst Barbkwecht for gross neglect of duty.

Frank Hard Parke Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Evans Spar A. R. Webber Toledo Owando Maid Mra. J Christine HarLknecht AL R. Webber Ernst Barbkwecht

Liquor raid yields multiple arrests and evidence in Blyrin case

Charles Wrapp J W Copsey John Jackton and others face charges as Roy Curlebus proprietor pleads not guilty and posts 800 bond. Ethelindfelter Mabel Parmelee also plead not guilty on liquor charges with $1000 bonds. Evidence includes bottles funnels a pint bottle of whiskey and gag neck from a fruit jar. Residents under surveillance and banqueting plans noted.

Charles Wrapp J. W. Copsey John Jackton Blyrin Bruce Spaulding Charles Mayo Lorain Geo Lattie Cleveland Roy Curlebus Ethelindfelter Mabel Parmelee E. J. Stankard Valice Wurlebus Stankard

Delaney and McTigue May Be Matched Soon

New York Feb 9 details a likely bout pairing Jack Delaney and Mike McTigue to decide who meets Paul Bert Yenbach for the light heavyweight title. The State Athletic Commission had kept champion inactive pending a McTigue fight. Delaney proposed an elimination match to satisfy the commission.

Delaney Mike McTigue New York Jack Delancey Paul Bertenbach McTigue Bertenbach State Athletic Commission McTigue Bert Yenbach Paul

World War Letter Arrives at Last Seven Years Late

Boston reports a World War I letter from General John J. Pershing reaching Bert Ford seven years late. The missive, written in France and addressed to Ford of the International News Service, thanks him for his accurate frontline dispatches and notes his coverage with American, French, and British troops. The letter traveled through army channels after delays in Coblenz and Cobling and at Brest before delivery today.

Boston France Welc John J. Irshing A.B. FL Gi. H. C Chaumont Bert Mord International Ford International News Service Germany Cobling Woodrow Wilson Brest Paris Genural Pershing Cobteng Army John J. Pershing

Time May Come When Kids Obey in a New Comeback

New York reports educator Katherine A. McCann predicts a parental comeback as public school leadership ages toward retirement. She says parents must reassert authority and model obedience to restore home discipline amid a youth-searching era.

New York New York City Katherine A. McCann Miss McCann

Air Service Split Sends Pentagon Politicking Across Congress

Reports say Maj. Gen. Mason Patrick faced possible discipline for backing a unified air service contrary to the Morrow plan. Patrick continued to endorse a separate air service before committees, while Davis probes threaten new inquiries as Mitchell’s stance and Davis actions spark opposition and mockery from critics.

Patrick Air Service Mason M. Patrick Arr Air Service Morrow Board Mitchell Patrick Hay Congress Army Davis Rep James, RR Michigan House Military Affairs Committee War Department Moerely Congressional Mitchel Department Garrett

Sleigit Proves to Be Carlospey Berg on Winter Street

Pedestrians watched a horse and cutter progress down the street as sleigh bells recalled past winters. A telegraph pole scene drew a cautious crowd that mused on how sleigh rides once served as the main winter amusement, with rigs and cutters common in snowy weather.

Carlospey Berg Naga

Dodgers Sign Ray Moss To 1968 Pact

Brooklyn announces right hand pitcher Ray Moss signed a 1968 contract with the Dodgers. Moss was purchased from the Memphis club of the Southern Association, the team said in New York.

Brooklyn Dodgers Memphis

On the Air Tonight Across Cities and Stations

A fragmented radio schedule lists Cleveland WEAR 8 meters with a 7:00 8) program, Baltimore WEAD 246 meters at 7:30, Columbus WEAD 93 meters at 8:00, Chicago KYW 525 meters with a musical program, and New York WEAF 401 meters at 10:30 featuring Lopez orchestra.

Cleveland Wear Baltimore WEAD Columbus Chicago

Missing husband in World War veteran case sparks city search

Mrs Hotchkiss reported her husband Hotchkiss failed to return home after a spell, disappeared after telephoning he felt one coming on. Police searched city and river then rail stations for hours with no trace. He is 29, 5 foot 6 and a half, 126 pounds, brown lumber jacket sweater and cap. He served with the 17th Pavion in World War I and was gassed at Argonne. He is married seven years with one son Courtland.

Argonne Trotchkiss Polica Hotchkiss 17Th Pavisian Ashland Ypres Courtland

Japan’s Trade Rebounds After 1923 Earthquake Losses

Washington report shows Japan’s 1925 exports at 954.9 million dollars and imports at 1.052 billion. Exports rose about 200 million from 1924 while imports increased 18 million. Recovery signals stronger Far East presence and US dominance as a buyer of Japanese goods.

Washington Japan Department of Commerce Far East United States Germany

Central Labor Union installs officers at special meeting

Officers of the Central Labor Union were installed at a regular meeting in Painters hall. J. Meyers became president Rudolf Rosskopf vice president Carl Schultz reporter C. H. Sgopp secretary treasurer. Committee chairmen named Organization C. H. Kopp Union Label LCG Colson Arbitration and Grievance E. Cotton Legislation Administration George B. Chingue. The secretary was to cooperate with electing labor-friendly candidates at primaries. Colson Kopp Chingue will draft a resolution to present to the Lorain County Fair Board protesting Labor Day as County Fair Day.

Central Labor Union Painters’ Hall J. Meyers Rudolf Rosskopf Carl Schultz C. H. Sgopp C. H. Kopp CG. Colson E. Cotton George B. Chingue Colson Kopp Chingue Lorain County Fair Board

Edgar R. Marsh Sues to Clear Deed on Lorain Property

Edgar R. Marsh filed a suit to clear the deed on a Lorain property and asks that defendants be required to reveal any claim they may have.

Edgar R. Marsh Lorain

United Midwestern Markets Report Cleveland Toledo

Market notes from Cleveland and Toledo list produce prices for butter eggs oleo and apples along with detailed livestock bids. Cattle hogs sheep and calves are reported steady to modestly varying in Cleveland while Toledo shows lower hog prices and steady cattle and veal markets.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Livestock Pisa Toledo Livestock Toledo

Lincoln Voter Letters From Elyria and Oberlin

A reader from Elyria Ohio 330 West Street writes about voting for Lincoln in 1860 and 1864 praising Lincoln and noting eye problems aided by his grandson. Another speaker W H Mason from 356 West Second Street recounts voting for Lincoln at Fort Wayne Indiana in 1860 and Oberlin Ohio in 1864. Mason is eighty six.

Lincoln An- Aletam Gettingburg Ohio Volunteers West Street Barney Schuster W. H. Mason West Second Street Abraham Lincoln Fort Wayne Indiana Oberlin Ohio Mason

Local Notices from Eaton a Busy Week

Eaton column recounts travel and illness among residents Mrs Charles Strickland visited Cleveland last week with her sister Mrs Frank Strickland who is seriously ill. Several locals attended Farmers Week at Ohio State University in Columbus. Community events include a Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Edna Durkee's home and attendance at Abies Irish Rose at the Rialto. Families and neighbors share illness, hospitality, and visits to Cleveland Rocky River and Elyria plus a note on the Stanley Cup hockey trophy as a Canadian marvel.

eBrea Walter Harwedel Cleveland Baby Albaugh Harwedel Ridgeville Dolores Albaugh Clyde Rose Columbus Mary Dawley Ralph Cole Huytia Burton Ross Henry Ruhl B. C. Annelwehr Flora Lewis Berea Pierce Merle Phalps Anne Alexander F. M. Mathaway Marie Cornish PF. 2 Longhon Clarence Cowley George Cornish Rialto Alfred Brightman Hopwood Roy Meyers Memorial Hospital Martin Hopwood Walter Cornish Rocky River Milo Cornish Florence Peachey Elyria Fernando Urias Fred Urias Ruth Kathryn Lewis Grills William Auld, Jr Burton Rags

Temperature Drops with Ocean Depth in Pacific Example

The sea cools with depth. In the Pacific, surface water was 64°F while at 2 652 feet depth it registered 40.5°F, a 13.5 degree drop.

Pacific Ocean Surace

Correction On Postmaster Suit Amount In Chronicle Telegram

The Chronicle Telegram corrects a Monday item stating Dennis W. Seward was sued for 11261.85. The true amount is 1261.85. National Surety Co. filed suit alleging a discrepancy in Seward accounts, making him liable to reimburse the U S Government. Seward disputes personal responsibility and contests the payment.

Chronicle-Telegram Dennis W. Seward Seward National Surety Co

Norman Atkinson Fined for Bus Run Aboard Street Car

Norman Atkinson, driver for a bus company, was fined $10 in police court after being found guilty of driving his bus past a street car as it prepared to stop for a passenger. Evidence from street car crew and a boarding passenger supported the case. Atkinson offered no witnesses and pleaded not guilty.

RCS Norman Atkinson J. George Atkinson

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