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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1926

Page

8

Move to Save Babies From Tubercular Milk Bill

A Senate appropriations panel considered a $6,000,000 plan to combat bovine tuberculosis and protect babies from tubercular milk. Senator Pepper urged federal aid to states, noting raw milk as a major danger and calling for expansion of the agriculture appropriation to fund disease stamping out. Senator Copeland supported the measure, highlighting the link between bone and joint issues in children and bovine tuberculosis.

Yaghington Bea Senate Pepper Pennsylvania House Copeland New York New York City

City council mulls gradual change for services

Hewitt said changes would need time to plan and then be made all at once while praising a improved garbage collector whose responses reduced complaints. The sidewalk committee rejected Bus Co parking changes and advised considering East Broad Street paving for 1927.

Hewitt Sand Street Bus Co East Broad Street Cornell Ely Ohio Street Ely School 16Th Street Middle Avenue Fast Avenue Eastern Heights Land Company Denison Avenue Park Avenue Garford Avenue

Fire razes towerlog building. two plumbers rescued on ledge

A severe blaze trapped workers in a towerlog structure, with firemen using ladders to reach an eight inch ledge where two plumbers sought refuge. Chief Kenton called it the highest fire ever seen. The inferno, likely sparked by a short circuit, erupted before most workers arrived, with 300,000 daily visitors noted nearby. Property loss totals could not be estimated.

Kenton

Mexican justice looms over border town sex case

In San Diego and Tia Juana reports say seven men face swift judgment for the alleged rape of two American girls from Kansas City. A court decision due by Wednesday noon could grant a further hearing or immediate execution by firing squad, as authorities pledge a major cleanup of the border vice scene.

San Diego Calif Thomas Petect Kansas City Sam Urias Court of First Instance Ifa Juana de OG. A. Guitierrez Ventura QO. Vicente Tia Juana Mex Clyde Audrey Peteet Vice Babylon Demmonde Carnal

Craven Countess Controversy Sparks U S Deportation Debate

The Earl of Craven remains in custody as U S labor officials decide if Countess Cathcart may enter the United States after their elopement. The case tests immigration rules amid protests and petitions from supporters and opponents. The Earl, seeking Bermuda, faces travel delays as Montreal endures heavy ice and storms disrupting rail services.

of Craven Labor Davis England United States Department Earl of Craven New York Monterbal Cathcart Montreal St. Lawrence Trafic Halifar Martime

Residence break in and assault leading to river plunge

Testimony in a police court describes Willliams breaking two windows in Mrs. Davis’s room at a railroad camp, attempting to assault her. He fled as officers arrived, leapt a concrete wall into a river, and was rescued. He claimed to be a peeper for gambling patrons, with orders to admit no whites. Williams warned Mrs. Davis of harm and fluctuated between intoxication and clarity during testimony. Peter Toth paid $1 and costs for a trade violation. Roy Harebta’s liquor transfer case was continued.

Ams Southam Johnson Hamlin Williams Lodi Roy Harebta

Blanket Stolen From Auto on Depot Street

M D Jones reported to police yesterday that a red art gray blanket was stolen from his car parked on Depot Street. The incident was noted as a theft in the local police log, with no further details available at this time.

M.D. Jones Depot Street

Lorain Hotel Co Placed in Receiver’s Hands

The Lorain Hotel Company is placed in receivership by the Lorain court after creditor petition. C. B. Vandusen, former city solicitor, was appointed receiver to ensure equal treatment of all creditors, with operations expected to continue during the proceedings.

Lorain Hotel CO Court of Common Pleas C. BE. Vandusen Soliitor Lorain

Weer's Entries at Probate Court

The courthouse records for the past week list probate entries. Frances Clawson named administrator of Edna Clawson's estate of Syria with bond 8100. The will of Lewis M. Dibble of Wellington is filed for probate. Florence G. Quinn appointed administrator of Sandy W. Quinn's estate in Rusala township with bond Stud. The will of P. M. Weeks of Oberlin filed for probate.

Weer Frances Clawson Edna Clawson Syria Lewis If. Dibble Wellington Florence G. Quinn Sandy W. Quinn Rusala Township Bond Stud P.M. Weeks Oberlin

Woman Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty and Neglect

Mary Witbeck sues Roland Witbeck for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They wed in May 1925. she alleges failure to provide necessaries of life and says she was forced to live with her parents. She seeks divorce, custody of their child, and reasonable alimony.

Mary Witbeck Roland Witbeck

Count Salm Von Hoogatraeten Seeks Custody Visit

Count Ludwig Salm Von Hoogatraeten won permission to be left alone with his son during the boy’s visit, in Salem, while a separate note from London reports thwarted plots and a storm toll. Officials in Columbus announce a Republican attorney general candidacy. A Akron fire damages a cottage worth about 10,060 dollars. In Tranton delegates to a United Mine Workers convention decide on a scale report, signaling immediate mine openings. San Francisco police capture Lawrence Hawthorne, a notorious hotel thief, after a dramatic chase and a fall through a window.

Salem West Palm Beach Fla Ludwig Salm von Hoogatraeten

Lincoln Mementos Highlighted At Centennial Museum

Dr Auld spoke on Lincoln and Ann Tutledge echoing Edgar Lee Masters, noting artifacts and a desk where Lincoln wrote his famous speeches. He stressed careful curation of Lincolniana, with manuscripts and letters decipherable, and discussed views on Douglas and Lincoln’s spirituality amid a Rotarians event led by President Lincoln Werner.

Vpage Lincoln Dr. Auld Ann Tutledge Edgar Lee Masters Ann Mudledge Jay Miseum Anlid Viemes Edwards Dafta Lincolnana Der Aid Washington Auld Wecht United Laweer The Stephen Douglas Tinois Historical Society Doulas Douglas Hrankin Lincoln's Law Board of Trade R. H. Bready

Divorce Advice From Gingham Clerk Sparks Laughter

A clerk advised a man shopping for gingham that what his wife wanted was a divorce, provoking amusement as a kindergarten class learned about wind with a trolley car joke about a kiss from the conductor. Separate ads note coal pricing at $35.75 per ton cash on delivery from Kennedy Coal Co.

Warren Limp Coal iKennedy Coal Co

Senate to vote on Walsh report Thursday inquiry

Washington february 16 the Walsh report condemning justice department for undue delay in prosecutions and proposing a senatorial probe into the Mellon owned Aluminum Company of America will be voted on thursday under a senate agreement. Democrats and insurgent Republicans indicated the inquiry will be ordered.

Washington Walsh Department of Justice Aluminum Company of America Senate

Unidentified Man Killed by Auto in Dayton

In Dayton Ohio an unidentified white man about sixty was struck by an auto driven by Stuart T. Roth a 28 year old insurance agent from the city. He died at Miami Valley hospital after midnight. The man stepped from the curb and Roth could not stop in time. Clothing bore only the initials D F six dollars was found. Police detained Roth for questioning with no charges yet filed.

Dayton Ken Stuart T. Roth Miami Valley Hospital Roth D. F

Industrial league events and pages of lectures

The text notes a sequence of events at the M C A gym with a Fox Furnace versus Peerless Oils industrial league basketball game, a Dutch lunch, and evening entertainment. It mentions engineering instructions, Prof. V S Day speaking on heating engineering with lantern slides, dealers meetings, a salesmen exam, a 6 o'clock dinner and prize awards, and a Sunbeam Social ending around midnight. The session closes Saturday with a meeting for all salesmen.

Fox Furnace Peerless Oils V. S. Day College of Mechanical Engineering University of Illinois

Cleveland Produce and Livestock Market Roundup

Cleveland produce prices ease and hold. butter eggs and vegetables listed with Ohio fruit and cabbage values. In cattle, receipts at Cleveland steady with varied live cattle, calves, and hog prices. Toledo and Tioga markets show softer sheep, lambs, and hogs with mixed weights and bids.

Cleveland Toledo Livestock Toledo

Pensions Considered for Mrs. Marshall Widow of VP

The House pensions committee weighs a $5,000 annual pension for Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall widow of the vice president under Wilson. Rep. R. 5. Aldrich proposes extending presidential widow pensions to vice presidential wives.

House Pensions Committee Thomas R. Marshall Wilson Aldrich R. J

Former postal employee indicted in Cleveland jury tampering case

John Brill of Cleveland, a former postal employee, was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio on charges of attempting to influence a prospective juror in the second trial of Joseph Erby, founder and former head of the Cleveland Biscount Company. Brill, among the first detained, is the fifth person indicted in relation to alleged jury tampering, with others including Jesse La Dow, James Donovan, and William R. Irvin.

Cleveland John Brill Ghia Josus Erby Cleveland Biscount Company D. C. Westenhaver Brill Killings Kirby Jesse la Dow Mansfield James Donovan William R. Irvin Akron

Auditor questions more witnesses in concessions probe

In Columbus on February 16, State Auditor Joseph Tracy pressed the concession probe at the Ohio State fair. F E Gooding of the Gooding amusement company testified he had no direct knowledge of a $200 campaign contribution linked to Charles V Truax. Attorney General C C Crabbe prepared to question Gooding and William Jones, booking agent for the Western Vaudeville Teenagers agency.

Columbus Charles V. Truax Sheasley F. E B. Gooding Gooding F. E. Gooding Joseph Tracy C. C. Crabbe Tracy Crabbe Cleveland The Gooding Company William Jones Western Vaudeville Teenagers'’ Booking Agency

Missing Cincinnati Girl Reported Held Against Will

In Cincinnati and nearby Cheviot a 17 year old girl Elizabeth Schweeder is believed detained against her will. Her family, including seven siblings, heard her terrified voice on the phone last Sunday before a struggle and abrupt cut off. Police are alerted as searches continue with no trace found.

Cincinnati Sorat Elizabeth Schweeder John Schweeder St. Bernard Curtis Schweeder Elizabeth

Divorce Granted in Gross Neglect Case for Grundy Couple

Lonella Grundy was granted a divorce from Clyde Grundy in Judge A. R. Weber's court on gross neglect of duty. Alimony of 1000 dollars was awarded, paid at 50 dollars monthly. Lonella Wright’s maiden name was restored.

Lonella Grundy Clyde Grundy A. R. Webber Lonella Wright

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