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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1927

Page

3

Injunction Sways House of David Property Amid Split Enmity

In Benton Harbor Michigan on February 15 a federal court granted Arthur Wright an injunction blocking King Ben Purnell and Queen Mary from disposing of House of David properties. Wright seeks receivership as disputes over $17 074 arise from years of conflict and alleged armed clashes within the colony. Summons set for February 26 as tensions and criminal and civil actions unfold.

Ben Benton Harbor Mich Benjamin Purnell Israite House of David Mary District Federal Court Grand Rapida Arthur Wright England Parnells Wright Parnell Benjamin Purnell Christ Mery Coutts

12 Year Old Boy Holds Up Store in Near Tragedy

A 12 year old boy, Michael Ponkroskow, briefly held up Marcus Gold Leather Goods in Richmond Hill, firing a pistol that mortally wounded the shopkeeper near his heart. He is held on juvenile delinquency charges as authorities determine next steps.

Richmond Hill Michael Ponkroskow Leather Gooda Marcus Gold Gold Michael Wen Enly

Two UM of Cincinnati Students Rescue Man from Drowning

On February 18 two University of Cincinnati students plunged into the lake to rescue a man from drowning. Walter Jones and Porter Bly, Batavia, saw him leap in as they were on their way to classes, rushed to his assistance, and applied artificial respiration. At the hospital, doctors said the man probably would recover but remained unable to stand.

Cincinnati University of Chennnati Lake Here Aetie Fants Walter Jones Canian Porreer Bly Batavia Clases

Paroled After Guilty Plea in Police Court

Earl Cheney of this city was paroled by Patrolman Lloyd Sweet at the request of Police Chief J. Stankard after pleading guilty to intoxication. Cheney must reform his conduct and increase support for his invalid mother, signing an agreement to meet these conditions. breaking parole could lead to workhouse confinement.

Earl Cheney Lloyd Sweet J. Stankard Cheney

Boy 11 Kills Large Rattlesnake in Ohio Farm

Zanesville Ohio February 1 11 year old Staney Sigeius shot and killed a 4 feet 11 inch rattlesnake on a Bear Naw Concord farm. It was the first rattler seen in the vicinity this year. The snake was wounded and sent to the Michigan College Museum at New Canard for study.

Zanesville Staney Sigeius Concord Mushiigim Cniloge Museum New Canard

Judge Advises New Citizens in Cleveland

Feb 16 report shows judge addressing newly naturalized residents in Cleveland. He stresses loyalty to the country and urges newly minted citizens to understand laws before voting. The piece also notes scientific discussions on helium and decompression technologies, mentioned in the same event.

Delaware Judge to be laid to rest tomorrow

Funeral services for the late M Marriott 90 longtime jurist and former fifth district appellate judge will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Masconte Temple Delaware. Born in Licking County he attended Ohio Wesleyan University and served as Delaware county prosecutor. A delegate to the 1920 constitutional convention he supported women’s suffrage and held fraternal Mason and Elks memberships. Survived by widow and four sons.

Delaware M. Marriott Masconte Fifth Appelate Judes Mariott Femternind Etreles Licking County Ohio Wesleyan University Dela Ware Askin Temple of the Shrine Elk's Lodge Macre Mingus Marriott

Man Weighs 519 Pounds Faces Jail Sentence

Providence, R I February reports Nicholas Tartaglione known as Rick Nick, claimed New England's largest resident, faced seven months in jail after conviction for liquor law violations. His record includes seventeen children and past circus ties.

Providence Lec Nicholas Rick Nick Tartaglione New England Tartaglioni Rick Nics

Councilman Urges Action on Zoning Plan

Councilman George Stevens pressed Mayor Hinkson to accelerate the zoning ordinance. He said the 10 member planning commission should begin work promptly as it could take about a year to complete a city survey and pass the ordinance.

Planning Commission George Stevens Hinkson

Temporary injunction sustained in Crawford County tax case

Judge J Walter Wright overruled a demurrer and sustained a temporary injunction granted to Crawford County taxpayers restraining Charles Free County Clerk from certifying the reappraisement of county levy to the county treasurer for a haste collection of December taxes.

Crawford CO Tineyrus J. Walter Wright Crawford County Charles Free County Andltor

Wey Club Initiates Nine New Members at Y M C A

The Junior Hi Y will initiate nine new members into the club at the YMCA at 6900. Officers of the Junior Hi Y include President John Shaw, Vice-president Bob Niederhauser, Secretary Tom Moody, and Treasurer Lee Lone.

Pleads Not Guilty to Disorderly Conduct

George Allen, described as colored, pleaded not guilty this morning to a disorderly conduct charge at 323 17th Street. He was arrested after allegedly peering into parked cars on Broad Street amid theft reports. a search of his rooms yielded no stolen items.

George Allen Seon Broad Street Cara

Harrison Street home damaged by fire

Firefighters from Squad Co. 1 and Engine Co. No. 2 responded to Charles White's home at 234 Harrison Street at 11:15 AM after a defective flue caused a blaze. A hole burned in the floor and plaster was knocked off as flames were suppressed. Estimated loss around 1500 dollars. Jack M., 8, of North Olmsted, was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital at 2:80 PM after falling from a swing at home. doctors suspect a skull fracture. James Graham of Cleveland, driving for a mining company, was fined 60 dollars for overloaded truck on State Highway 2 and arraigned before Justice Charge.

Mwarrison Street Charles White Harrison Street Haymow Jack Mls North Olmsted Elyria Memorial Hospital Sinymow James Graham Cleveland Ditiw Sharif Hie

Hospital indigent charge dispute in city council

Council debate centers on indigent patient charges at the hospital with figures of 32.00 and 56.42 per day. Councilmen Stark Stevens Riedwire and Heldrich support a raise while Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Wingard oppose. Terrell absent. They vote to request a monthly statement of services and recipients from the hospital.

Sitogether Mra Kennedy Daclared George Stark Stevens Istate Industrial Commission Stark Riedwire Heldrich Wouxd

City Considers Higher Rates for Waste Collection

City officials discussed increasing garbage collection revenue to about 15 000 annually by adding 2 100 tons per year, while noting current costs of 6 000 for the service. Service Director James Hewitt said the present system was unsatisfactory. A two week contract with Lorain Co. was approved, with the option to extend in short increments until a long term plan is set.

Gratton High Plays Columba Friday in Season Finale

Gratton high school basketball travels to Columbia for the season finale on Friday night. Columbia town hall hosts two charity shows February 26, The Show Actrage and Rubber Roots, benefiting the M. FA Ladies Society.

Columbia Gratton High School Qimated Falls Actrage Columbia Town Hall M. FA. Ladies Ald Society

Two Men Shot in Gang War Echoes in Youngstown

In Youngstown Ohio on February 15 two men were shot within 30 minutes amid a bootleg feud. Tony Caputo was wounded in the stomach on a dark residential street and rushed to Youngstown Hospital. Charles Guarnieri was shot in the back near his pool room and taken to St Elizabeth's Hospital. Police and detectives investigated as officials vowed precautions to prevent a recurrence.

Youngstown Tony Caputo Youngstown Hospital Charles Guarnieri

Ohio Society outlines crippled children program efforts

Elyria reports the Ohio Society for Crippled Children holds its annual conference with state leaders Vernon Riegel Dr. Mona ger and John Harper pledging cooperation. Rotary district governors Hartmann Petermann pledge support. Squire outlines state programs while Hitchcock describes a crippled children effort in Waynetta county seat.

Cincinnate Ohio Society For Crippled Children Vernon M. Riegel John HE. Monager John. J. Harper Ohio Charles Hartmann Toledo Caroll H. Petermann Cincinnnati Rotary S. H. Squire Elyria M. E. Hitchcock Washington Wayette Hazel ©. Hadley State Department of Education Zoe McCaleb State Health Department Miss Bell Grove State Welfare Department

Tragic double murder shocks town on main road

A husband Brown discovered his wife dead with a smashed skull and their child killed with a blunt weapon in the bedroom of their home near Conneaut and Ashtabula. Investigators say the killer entered through a side door after a card game. Three suspects were detained for questioning as authorities pursue leads.

Hfe Nickle Plate Ife Brown Naishbors Conneaut Ashtabula Browns Blunt Club

Foreclosure Suit Filed by Progressive Mortgage in Lorain

The Progressive Mortgage Company filed suits in Lorain Common Pleas to foreclose a mortgage on a Lorain property secured by a 1700 note and to foreclose another Lorain property on a 2140 note against Frank Komar and others.

Lorain Brough Michael M. Karta Court of Common Pleas City of Progressive Mortgage Company Frank Komar

Eminent experts discuss pace of youth in Chicago

A panel of doctors psychologists and clergy in Chicago examines youth behavior noting rising self harm nudges toward violence and burnout. Adler argues revenge motive in youths. Dr Jabez Jackson cites nervous strain from rapid modern life. Rev Delong links materialism to pessimism and self destruction. church over organized under spiritualized warns heartland values crucial to youth guidance.

Chicago Brooklum Alfred Adler Viena Sigmund Freud Beieves Dr. Adler Lfe Adler Jabez Jackson American Medical Association J. E. Delong Methodist Book Concern Church of Today Richard Wilkinson Montgomery Ala Chicago Episcopal Salvation of America Hearthstone

Kellogg Seeks Arbitration Path in Mexico Oil Dispute

Secretary of State Kellogg has not yet found an arbitration formula for the American Mexican oil law dispute and studies the potential for arbitration. The move could cover only minor aspects while President Coolidge opposes submitting the central issue. Mexican district court actions granting amparos against drilling permits maintain the status quo favored by the Senate.

Washington Kellogg Senate Coolidge Amparos nHon

Wheeling and Lake Erie seeks approval to issue stock

The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway asks the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for authorization to issue 22,273 shares of common stock totaling 22,227,000 dollars. The move would absorb all prior lien and preferred stock and would align with the Nickels Plate merger. The petition requests delay until an Interstate Commerce Commission decision on a related petition.

Columbus Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Conmpens Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Rail Road Wall Street Interstate Commerce Commission

Miners Leaders Dial Battle Over Wage Scale at Parley

John L. Lewis led a cautious miners’ convention pushing for a negotiated settlement. Pennsylvanian operator Clarence Baker resisted accepting the Jacksonville agreement, saying producers in Pittsburgh area must lower costs to compete. Lewis touted a constructive approach while noting many operators rejected the Jacksonville terms in bad faith.

Oscore Penna Ohin Illa Ind Il B Jacksonville Pittsburgh Lewis

Judge Finds For Plaintiffs In Lake Shore Mortgage Case

Judge Webber in Common Pleas Court grants judgment for Lake Shore Mortgage and Instrument Company against Nick Miller et al. Jury waived. Plaintiff awarded 416.15 dollars plus legal costs.

Lake Shore Mortgage and Instrument Company Nick Miller

Ohio State selects four senior men as most representative

Columbus February eighteen The faculty committee at Ohio State University names four senior men as the most representative: William Pant of Toledo J Howard Wackay of Wyoming Clinton A Roach of Columbus and Donald C Turnbull of Pomeroy Final is captain of the varsity basketball team and a standout on the gridiron He is married and a member of Phi Kappa Psi Turnbull has been business manager of the 1926 Mak in yearbook and is president of the M C A cabinet IM Delta Epsilon and several honorary societies Mackey is active in intramural dramatic and student government Roach presides over the Men's Student Council. both are Beta Theta Pi members

Columbus Ohio State University Willam P Ant of Tolefo J. Howard Vwackay Wyoming Clinton A. Roach Donald C. Turnbull Pomeroy Phi Kappa Psi Mackey Roach Beta Wheta Pi Turnbull Makin Uniersit M. C. A. Cabinet IM Delta Epsilon Phi Delta Theta

Rotary Talk on Mexico Draws Local Interest

J F Burke spoke before the Rotary Club on the three problems of Mexico, outlining land oil and church issues from Mexico’s history to modern policy. He contrasted Lincoln's Spot Resolution with U S actions and urged aiding Mexico while respecting its sovereignty. A later luncheon followed with promotion of the play Ghosts at the Tiast theatre.

Rotary Club J. F. Burke Abraham Lincoln Burke Lincoln Congress Polk Taylor Grant Mexico Rotary Chuir Cortez Mexico City Benito Varres Varres Kelloy Wus United States Mr. Burke al Burke Woodrow Wilson John Rankin Fiske Tiasto Elyria

Unknown heirs face actions to quiet titles in Ohio locales

Charles Kasy and others petition the Court of Common Pleas to compel unknown heirs of Thomas IL Nelson and Thomas B Cook to reveal their property interests in Elyria and Penfield Wellington areas. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title against the heirs if claims are not disclosed.

Charles Kasy Court of Common Pleas Thomas IL. Nelson Elyria Haulk Et Thomas B. Cook Penfield Township Wellington

American Legion Women Plan To See France Again

At Indianapolis on February 15, Legion statistics show women hold roughly half of the 2,190 reservations for the second European invasion pilgrimage. Many are wives and mothers, with service veterans and relief workers making up the rest. volunteer organizations will be represented in scenes reminiscent of World War I. Accommodations will host 30,100 Americans aboard the journey. A separate note reports a lost pastoral painting, dated about 1714, resurfaced in California valued at $150,000.

Indernatolis Formar Doughhboys Vuele Sam Europe National American Legion Red Cross Fovcr Fenminder Legion Salvation Army YY. M C. A Knights of Columbus France California

Markets Cleveland Livestock and Toledo Grain Report

Cleveland markets show slow steady cattle hogs calves and sheep with receipts and price ranges listed. packing sows cows and feeder cattle noted. Toledo reports hogs calves sheep prices and grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye clover alfalfa timothy with cash and March bids.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Baytad Toledo Timothy

Lorain Divorce Plea and Foreclosure Filed

Lorain man Mike Mangos seeks a divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and custody of their minor child Michael. He alleges his wife’s temper and prior abandonment incidents. wife is said to be at the Marysville reform school. Also Frank Rico petitions for divorce from Josephine Rico citing cruelty. Port City Mortgage asks foreclosure to collect a note of 3975 against A P Lagron and others.

Lorain Mike Mangos May Mangos Michael Detroit Lyrain Frank Rico Josephine 30Th Street Torain Rico

Bank Foreclosure Suit In Lorain Seeks $200

Anna Rusin filed suit against Carl Letzman and others to foreclose a mortgage on city property in Lorain. The action seeks recovery of $200 alleged to be due on a note secured by the mortgage.

Bnings Anna Rusin Carl Letzman Lorain

Six Ribs Removed From Man in World War

C. H. Perry of Cleveland Street and Cull Road underwent a radical chest operation to remove six ribs from the fifth to the tenth to close a cavity after a lung infection. He was admitted to Memorial hospital and recovered enough to return home. Surgeons plan removing two more ribs to aid full recovery.

C. H. Perry Cleveland Street Cull Road Perrs Ts el Qwilere Menorial Hospital Geon

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