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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1928

Page

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Mayor Hewitt Speaks on Public Affairs at Kiwanis

Mayor James A. Hewitt addressed Emigra Kiwanis at the Newell Hotel noon meeting on public affairs. He urged goals for beauty, health, parks, traffic fixes, and economic efficiency while noting limited city funds and plans for Second Street widening and a new cemetery without bonds.

James A. Hewitt Emigria Kiwass Club Newell Preceneity Council Johons. Eidt L. B. Iglauer Kiwanis Club Board of Health Elvrra Cascade Park Trafic Traffc Maroc Hewitt Ecity Second St Marer Hewtt Middle Avenue Fast Avenue Second Strest West Aide Second Street Fourth Street Raet Avenue Hewitt Tlewitt

City Officials Confer With Bidders on Sewage Plant Talks

Mayor James A. Klewitt Service Director John M Eich and City Engineer John M Powell met bidders in Cleveland for a sewage disposal plant and outfall sewer conference. Officials studied bidder equipment finances and other factors before a bid is let with awards expected next week.

James A. Klewitt John M. Eich John M. Powell Cleveland Enenorthy Eis

Village plan spurs talks as Lorain county residents form committee

About 160 people gathered at Mighland school Penfield Junction to appoint a six member two from each of three sections committee to advance the incorporation of a new village. The group discussed steps including territory survey petition filings and setting a hearing date with county commissioners while planning next meetings on valuation and taxes.

Lorain County Mighland Penfield Junction Pew Walter Boyd H C. Stoughton Stop T Albert Stork Fiord Moulton Penfield Tuncton Peter Rider Wiliam Barker Stop 48 John Heaton Minnesota H.C. Stoughton Elyria Township Ridgeville Township Walter H. Watts Elsria Chronicle-Telegram Fee Otto K. Mischka Floria Mischka Co. T. Biggs

Paroled Prisoners Sleepy February Board Action

Fifty four state penitentiary prisoners were granted paroles at the February clemency meeting. Ninety cases heard. ten final releases, including George Cox of Allen county and Samuel Tucker of Jefferson county. Paroles effective March 1 to March 2, plus additional releases scheduled for April 2. In Lorain, Alliance police warn of a man suspected of passing many bad checks. investigators travel to Alliance to identify him.

Board of Clemency George Cox Allen County Samuel Tucker Jefferson County William Cook Ohio Pearl Murphy Fairfield County Isaac Redenour Allem County George Morfan William Moulton Butler County William Estep Pike Alliance Cops Lorain Feb Alliance Police John Meister Franklin Steadman Theodore Walker Alliance Today

Willis Says Ohio Delegation Will Be Free To Decide

Senator Willis through his secretary denied plans to hogtie Ohio's delegation to the national convention. Acknowledges delegation members would back him only if he shows a reasonable path to the nomination and could switch if a substantial bloc prefers another candidate. Hoover supporters report growing mobilization across Ohio with petitions vowing to back Hoover in the presidential preference primary.

Columbles Frank B. Willis Ohio Willis Lound Charles A. Jones Willis Jones Senavor Wilis Hostie Wis Seneron Willis Theodore Parton Walter F. Brown Washington Herbert Hoover Hoover Hoover State Committee W.neten

Posses Hunt Guards and Prisoners in Lafayette

A posse and Lafayette citizens pursued two deputy sheriffs and two prisoners missing since 6 am Tuesday after departing for the state reformatory. The group feared the prisoners had overpowered the guards as they failed to reach the destination. The deputies were John P. Grove and Wallace McClure. prisoners Samuel Baxter and John Burns.

Lafayette, Indl Tech Thifteen John P. Grove Wallace McClure Samuel Baxter John Burns State Reformatory

Abandoned Seaplane Found Off Luzon Island

An SF-1V seaplane from the naval air squadron at Olongapo was found floating off Cavite Lauzon Island. Reports say the plane carried a pilot and passengers who may have been saved, though officials could not confirm.

Manila Naval Air Squadron Olongapo Cavite Lauzon Island Toda Army Nav

Land sale sought to satisfy city court judgment

Acking for an order to sell Lorain property to satisfy a judgment of 6 pounds in Lorain municipal court. Jeancola Coal and Supply Co. filed suit against David Maniago of 1037 W 19th St Lorain and Walker C. Lewis trustees in common pleas court today.

Lorain Jeancola Coal and Supply Co David Maniago 19Th Street Walker C. Lewis Common Pleas Court

Fire destroys 38 cars in Lima garage blaze

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a Lima garage and 38 automobiles early today. Exploding gasoline tanks menaced firemen who fought the blaze. The garage had been used as a storage space for automobiles.

Lima Lima, CO Ald

Mrs. Joseph Tomasheski Fractures Leg After Fall

Mrs. Joseph Tomasheski of 3 Smith Court fractured her left leg when she fell on the sidewalk Wednesday. The fracture was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Joseph Tomasheski Smith Court Elyria Memorial Hospital

Painter William Herron Confesses to Murder and Self-Harm Attempt

William Herron 41 a New Philadelphia painter confessed choking his 23 year old sister in law Viola Mer and throwing her body into the Tuscarawas River as hundreds searched the river. He attempted suicide in custody with a razor blade after a brutal struggle with Sheriff Abe Laird and others.

Philadelphia Admi New Philadelphia William D. Herron Viola Max Tuscarawas River Abe Laird Herron Laird Ald William Herron Slavar Viola Mer Patrick Dover Joan Henry Here Miss Mar Evelyn Frere Miss Freiz Dover Bridge

Wiedemann Sentenced for Prohibition Violations at Brewery

Carl Wiedemann a wealthy Kentucky sportsman entered the federal penitentiary in Atlanta at 9 30 a m to serve a two year term. He was photographed fitted for prison clothes and sent to await assignment after being sentenced yesterday in Colington Kentucky for violations at the Wiedemann brewery. United States Marshal Hammond of Kentucky brought him to Atlanta.

Anta Carl Wiedemann Kentuck S -Portsman Federal Todare Wiedemat Colington Wiedemann Brewery Newport United States Hammond Kentucky Atlanta Wiedemann A. M. Cochran John W. Snook

Congress Today Resumes Lafollette Anti Third Term Debate

Senate resumes debate on Lafollette anti third term resolution as banking and currency hearings begin on restricting Federal Reserve loans to speculators. Patents committee continues hearings on radio patents bill while House keeps war department appropriation and agriculture relief hearings underway.

Senate Banking and Currency Committee Federal Reserve Bank Patents Committee House War Department Agriculture Committee

Grunda Underhill suit continues second day in court

The $25 000 case of Joseph Grundsa 16 Lake Ave against Fred Underhilt Elyria former sheriff continued. A bicycle with a red frame and nickel handlebars was used as evidence along with X ray photographs. Cross examination of Underhilt proceeded as deposition of Margaret Grundt read. Dr Bert Garver Lorain testified about a skull fracture from an accident in May 1926.

Walter H Alrs W. B. Thompson Tolaz Joseph Grundsa Lake Aye Fred Underhilt Elyria Underhilt

CLINGS FOR COUNTY ARE PLANNED FOR TUBERCULOSIS CLINICS

Plans for a network of tuberculosis clinics in Lorain County will be presented at the next Lorain County Public Health Council meeting on February 17 at Elyria. The Lorain County Medical Society will appoint a five member committee to cooperate in the effort led by H G Curtis. Lorain Society President Dr S V Lorain said the matter will be discussed at the Lorain Library meeting Tuesday. Funds for clinics come from Christmas seal sales with Lorain County contributing 4.9 percent to tuberculosis work last year.

Lorain Loatain Lorain Country Wiealth Council Elyria H. G. Curis Lorain Public Lorain County

Cuba Honors Lindbergh in Grand Havana Welcome

In Havana the United States flyer Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh received a lavish welcome. Thousands gathered on Columbia field as Lindbergh flew in aboard the Spirit of St. Louis and was welcomed by President Machado at the presidential palace. He will depart soon for a non stop flight to St. Louis.

Havana Charles A. Lindbergh Terday United States Lindbergh Heiti Columbia Field St. Louis Machado St. Louis Mondar

Col Latrobe Named Military Aide To President Coolidge

Col Osman Latrobe is designated military aide to President Coolidge. He succeeds Col Blanton Winship who has become legal adviser to Governor General Henry L. Stimson in the Philippines. Latrobe previously commanded cavalry at Fort Meade and was later transferred to Washington.

President Colliders Col Osman Latrobe Latrobe Blanton Winship Henry L. Stimson Philippines Col. Latrobe Fort Meade Washington

Bucyrus Man Serious After Taxi Collision

August Cristman, 48, of Bucyrus, was in serious condition with a fractured skull after a taxi struck him as he stepped from his vehicle following a collision between two cars. He suffered severe injuries in Columbus.

Bucyrus Columbus Cristman

Walsh Forces Senate Probe of Pricey Uldiges Industry

Senator Walsh of Montana presses for a Senate inquiry into the oil and gas industry. The measure, amended by the Interstate Commerce Committee, authorizes about 54.9 thousand dollars for the investigation, with Walsh seeking up to 56 thousand. He vows a thorough study of the industry’s practices, lobby pressure, and need for legislation to regulate its large scale, interlocked operations and pyramided securities.

Washington Walsh Montanan Res Interstate Commerce Amendmecn Audit and Control Committee Senate Piderattot Bope

Governor Donahey and wife visit mines region

Governor Vic Donabey and Mrs Donahey toured the Hocking Valley mining district in Ohio where the National Guard feeds several thousand children of striking miners. They visited soup kitchens in Glouster and Chauncey and spoke with students and miners about preventing hunger during the strike.

Columbus Vic Donabey Hocking Valley Ohio National Guard Giouster Winer

Chicago oil man Clark freed in Burns-Sinclair case

Justice Siddons freed Clark of Burns-Sinclair contempt charges after finding evidence slim. Clark, vice-president of Sinclair Refining Co., testified as a character witness in Sinclair Fall conspiracy matters and aided with directing Burns detective espionage. Trial of Sinclair, Burns and others continues.

Washington Sheldon Clark Chicago Frederick L. Siddons District Supreme Court Siddons Clark Sinclair Henry Masson Day Burns Sinclair Refiuing Co

Forest Fires and Windstorm Struck Southern California

Two wildfires threatened serious damage in the Virdugo hills near Glendale and Font Rider as a fierce windstorm ripped through southern California. Three houses were blown down in Pasadena suburb Atadena, and the observatory roof atop Monont Lowe was reported blown off.

California Los Angeles J Hills Glendale Font Rider Atadena Pasadena Observatory Monont Lowe

Fifteen Rebels Dead in Jalisco Clash with Federal Troops

In Los Altos Jalisco fifteen rebels were killed after a three hour battle with federal forces. Major Fling Gallegos Fljrada died, while a lieutenant and a private were wounded. The priest Augusto Pedrosa’s father was gravely wounded while escaping. Air scouts protected trains halting them to disperse bandit threats.

Menrico City Los Altos Jalisco Exprelsiar Fling Gallegos Fljrada Auisteo Pedrosa Aleged Porsehadh War Department

Motorist Sued For $25000 In Lorain Fatality Case

Suifer 25000 for the death of Giorando Bruno was filed by Thema Bruno of Lorain against FL A Newhall. Bruno alleges Newhall struck and killed his son by driving into him at Longave and W 17th street on September LT.

Suifer Giorando Bruno Thema Bruno Lorain Agaist Newhall Longave W. 17Th Street

Contractor fatally injured in Columbus area collision

James T. Cross, a building contractor, died after backing his car into a speeding interurban near Reynoldsburg, Ohio last night. He did not see the approaching traction car and was fatally injured in the accident.

Columbus James T. Cross Reynoldsburg Here Cross

Ohio records 1927 death toll and causes top list

Columbus reports 73 153 deaths in 1927 yielding a rate of 12 21 per thousand. Heart disease led with 13 287 deaths, followed by cancer 6 433, nephritis 5 745, tuberculosis 4 825, and infant diseases 4 499. Auto deaths rose to 7 439. rail and streetcar fatalities also noted. Personal crisis and homicide counts listed. Theft case notes window shades stolen from West avenue home. Brezo confession on judgment in Cleveland.

Columbus Ohio Lebar Brouchon Pue Teach

Rockefeller to Testify At Teapot Dome Hearing Saturday

The Senate Teapot Dome committee issued a subpoena for John D Rockefeller Jr to testify at Saturday's hearing. Walter Walsh said Rockefeller preferred written questions but the panel pressured live testimony after Rockefeller said he urged Robert W Stewart to reveal his knowledge of the 1921 deal. Subpoenas also went to clerks and officials of the Bank of Canada over a 3 080 000 bond tied to Continental Trading.

Washington Senate Rockefeller Stewart Fon Bank of Canada Continental

Farm Bureau Announces 1323 Lorain County Program

The Lorain County Farm Bureau board names an executive group and outlines plans to collaborate with the USDA on grape and apple spray services for Avon district growers. It targets peach moth control, 4-H and home economics work, soil lime use, and cooperation with local farm organizations to boost rural education and club activities.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau County Farm Bureau A. J. Harper Enziteonip Glen J. Hobbs Rusede Township Theodore Breyler Pittsheid Willis Hitchcock Grafton Township Mre BE. E. Durkes Eaton Township William Caskey Oberlin W. C. Doe Brighton Roscoe Campbell Wellington Charles Hales Columbia Station United States Department of Agriculture Avon District Ani

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