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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1929

Page

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Amherst bank president on trial for embezzlement

William H Sechibles president of the Amherst Savings and Banking Company faces a 9 am trial on four indictments for embezzlement misappropriation and obstruction of funds from depositors. The bank closed December 19 and auditors pursue the losses while stockholders may bear some losses.

Amherst Bank William H. Sechibles Amherst Savings and Banking Company Amieret Savings and Bankline Company

Coolidge Plans Return to Old Home After Inauguration

President Coolidge will leave the afternoon of March 4 after inauguration ceremonies for his home at Northampton Massachusetts. It is not certain if he can depart the capital that night but he intends to fly to his mother in New England as soon as possible.

Shibley Grand Art W.B. Thompson Lable Warn Valexa W. B. Thompson A. R. Webber Common Pleas U. S. Automatic Company E. HH. Bilatt Washington, Teb. Is Coolidge Northampton Mass White House

Lingoln Birthday Observed In Elvria Schools

Tancola birthday observed in Elvria schools today with oral reports in English classes. A poster in the hall carried the message and nearly all students in English classes were reached. In grade schools observers formed varied class activities decided by each teacher.

Tancola Elvria C. P. Shively

Death of famed beauty Lady de Rathe ends a career

London Feb 12 Lady de Rathe formerly Lily Langtry renowned English beauty died today of heart disease A dispatch from Monte Carlo reports her passing bringing to a close a storied public life marked by glamour society and controversy across Europe

London Lady de Rathe Lily Langtry Evening News Monte Carlo Monara

Slightly Warmer Weather Expected Across Ohio

Slowly rising temperatures provide relief from the bitter cold gripping Ohio for several days. Tonight will see gradual warmth with further increases tomorrow. Morning readings ranged from zero to near zero as the cold wave begins to ease.

Ohio

Probe of New Scandal Charges Hits Cleveland Council

Cleveland February 12 A probe was ordered by two special committees into new scandal charges against city council members after sensational claims on the council floor. Councilman Fr W Walz accused Councilman W G Gibbons of backing a 47500 land purchase for a playground, while alleged value was 22750. Neighbors priced the plot between 12909 and 25960. The investigation follows the resignation of former Councilman Thomas W Fleming, convicted last week of taking a 299 bribe for sponsoring compensation legislation for a crippled policeman. Walz condemned the deal as exposing graft and negligence. Gibbons defended his character amid the attack. The land had been disapproved by City Manager William R Hopkins.

Cleveland, QO Cleveland Fr. W. Walz W. G. Gibbons Walz Thomas W. Fleming Gibbons William R. Hopkins

Canton Man Identified as 65 Year Old William Clapper

The body found at the mouth of a storm sewer in Canton is identified as William Clapper, 65, who disappeared January 19. Coroner says skull fracture and throat cut. body in water six weeks to two months. Police pursue theory of hammer attack and robbery before disposal in sewer. Relatives planned to view the body to confirm identity.

Canton William Clapper Earl Clapper T. C. McQuate Secrer

Court House Closed Amid Lincoln Birthday Observance

A busy county court week was disrupted as the court house closed for Lincoln's birthday. The sheriff's office remained on duty while county offices observed quiet hours and the public behaved itself.

Lincoln

Oldest Ohio Episcopal clergyman dies in Mt Vernon study

Dr. Jacob L. Streibert aged 72, professor of Hebrew languages at Bexley Theological Seminary in Gambier, Kenton College, Ohio, and the oldest Episcopal clergyman in Ohio, was found dead in his Mt Vernon study today. Death attributed to heart trouble.

MT. Vernon, O Jacob L. Streibert Bexley Theological Seminars Kenton College Gambier Ohio Peath

Steamer Ville de Liege Sinks Off Dover

Dover reports the steamer Ville de Liege bound from Ostend to Dover ran aground and sank outside the harbor last night. The crew and all 48 passengers were rescued by nearby vessels and lifeboats in a coordinated response.

Dover England Ville de Liege Rom Ostend Belgium

Death of Bishop Henderson shocks Ohio area church

Cincinnati Ohio February 12 state mourns the passing of Bishop Theodore S Henderson of the Ohio Kentucky area of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He died in Christ Hospital after a two week illness of pneumonia. The 69 year old churchman was to speak at the upcoming inauguration of Dr Edmund Soper as president of Ohio Wesleyan University. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Trinity Methodist Church with viewing from 1 50 a m until the service. Bishop Henderson rose to prominence as a tireless worker in the Methodist faith.

Cinginnati Theodore Henderson Ohio-Kentucky Methodist Episcopal Church Christ Hospital Bishop Henderson Trinity Methodist Church William F. McDowell Theates Ohio Kentucky Edmund Soper Ohio Westeyan University Delaware Bichon Henderson Eoroink Cincinnati

Foch Suffers Slight Relapse in Paris Health Update

Paris Feb 12 Marshal Ferdinand Foch suffered a slight relapse during the night. A consultation of five of his six physicians was called for today. His temperature stood at 92.5 and his pulse at 25, as officials reported.

Paris Ferdinand Foch Cians

New Elyria Public Library Opens After Move to Third Street

Elyrians visit the new home on Third Street as the public library reopens after seven weeks without a building. The remodeled site holds 30,000 volumes with room to grow, including a two story stack area, reading rooms, and a children’s department. The basement houses the Loraine County Historical Society rooms awaiting display of old records, newspapers, and china.

Elyria Chronicle-Telégram N&mtervtworts Elyrian’s Third Street Broad ‘Street Charles Ely Toomer Loraine County Historical Society City Hall Court House

Sunday Talks on Paternity of Jesus Christ

In a tabernacle sermon Rev William A Sunday argues for the virgin birth and divine generation of Jesus, contrasting Christianity with modernism. He asserts God’s power surpasses nature and urges Christians to defend belief in Christ’s miraculous birth and resurrection amid attacks from agnostic and naturalistic reformers.

Tabernacle William A Christ Jesus Joseph God Mary Friends of Christ Maar Zater Apothecaries Wales

Col Lindbergh On Way To Havana

BRIZE British Honduras February 12 Col Charles A Lindbergh on the last leg of his return airmail flight from the Panama Canal Zone started at 6 12 am today for Havana en route to Miami Five minutes earlier Lyman K Merritt accompanying him northward with surplus mail Lindbergh unable to handle took off in another plane

Brize British Honduras Charles A. Lindbergh Panama Canal Zone Havana Miami Lyman K. Merritt Lindbergh

Pope Pius XI Blesses World on Seventh Anniversary

In Rome on February 12 a vast crowd gathered before St Peter's to witness Pope Pius XI grant a blessing to the world from a balcony. The ceremony marked the pope's coronation anniversary and the completed peace between Vatican and Italy after 58 years. The event revived a historic practice, witnessed by about 100,000 observers.

Rome St. Peter’s Pius XI Vatican Italy Colleges of Cardinals Peter

Dry Inspectors Named Cadiz Deputy Prohibition Chief

Cadiz Feb 12 State Prohibition Director Rupert Leetham announced George Lanne of Clyde Ohio as deputy prohibition inspector and A J McDougal of Woodfield as chief deputy with headquarters in Columbus. The two appointments complete Beetham s field force to supervise enforcement of county and city officials. Earlier announced appointments include Joan Hayes St Clairsville Capt Normen Whiting Marietta and Lemar Wilson Madison County.

Cadiz Rupert Leetham George Lanne Clyde, O A. ©. McDougal Woodfield Columbus Beetham Joan Hayes St. Clairsville Normen Whiting Marietta Lemar Wilson Madison County

Senator Attacks Reporter During Oklahoma Impeachment Trial

On the second day of Henry S. Johnston's gubernatorial impeachment trial in the Oklahoma senate fists and heated disputes occurred among attorneys senators and a witness. Senator Fletcher tried to strike a newspaper reporter at the press table but Chief Justice Charles W. Mason intervened and halted the scuffle.

Oklahoma ‘City Okla Henry S. Johnston Oklahoma Senate Fletcher -Ohyson Presidenxt Charles W. Mason

Hoover returns to Miami Beach from yacht trip amid weather delays

President-elect Hoover abandons a fishing plan on Florida’s west coast to head back to his Miami Beach headquarters due to blustery conditions. He, Herbert Jr., Jeremiah Milbank, Edgar Ricard, and the Saunterer party proceed from Fort Myers to Belle Isle with a two day trip expected before a Everglades inspection near Lake Okeechobee.

FT. Myers Fla Hoover Belle Isle Miami Beach Secret Service Puntarassa Joseph Murphy Mr. Hoover Thomas Edison Tamiami Trail Herbert Hoover Jr Wi ‘Ington Fort Myers Fra Edisy

Reparations Conference Begins Under American Chair

Paris February 12 The reparations conference opened with Owen D Young as chairman and J Q Morgan guiding experts from six nations. The United States acts as an uninterested third party ready to help once agreements emerge. minutes will be unofficial and communiques only after tentative consensus.

Paris Owen D. Young J. Q P. Morgan George Fitch United States Morgan Youngs Ition Specifs Fronz Americana Young and Morgan Spacelars

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