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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1928

Page

3

Blackmer recounts secrecy over 1921 oil profit in Teapot Dome probe

Myron K. Blackmer of Denver testified before the Teapot Dome committee that his father WA M Blackmer kept the 1921 Continental Company profit secret until 1923. He said about 750000 dollars traced to his father. profit ownership remained unclear as oil deals involving Mid West Renning, Prairie Oil and Gas, and Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing evolved.

Washington Myron K. Blackmer Denver WA. M. Blackmer Senate Blackmer Europe Young Blackmer Continental Company Midwest Renning Company Humphreys Mexia Oil Prairie Oil and Gas Company Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company Continental Trading Company

Commissioner Hudson, Bradley face federal charges after raid

Springfield reports Commissioner Thomas Hudson has bond magistrate Joseph Flaugher and officer William Bradley charged by a federal jury with prohibition laws violation. Bradley allegedly worked from Flaugher's court and was arrested for conducting a raid without a proper warrant.

Springfield Thomas Hudson Joseph Flaugher William Bradley Offrcer Bradley Flaugher Wiliam

Governor Earl Bloom Expected To Announce Candidacy

Political circles here report Governor Earl Bloom and Bowne Green prepare to announce Bloom's bid for Ohio governor within three days.

Coluatbus Earl Bloom Bowne Green Ohio

Mixed Dances at Ridgeville Grange Hall

Sai leads evening of dances at Ridgeville Grange Hall with Peerless Orchestra providing music.

Ridgeville Grange Hall Sai Peerless Orchestra

Rural events share schedule of farm talks and meetings

Feb 28 3 p m San Grarre Grange Hall Growing 1% legumes with Earl Jones and C L Rowlesd speakers Feb 28 7 p m Belier school auditorium Growing 21 legumes Earl Jones and C 5 Rowland speakers Mar 1 5 p m Carlisle Town Hall Growing of 4 courses Earl Jones and C Mar 1 1 35 p m nd floor Y M C A Farm account aboal Guy Miller and C FL Mar 3 all day meeting gramme meeting at Riese ville Grange Hall

San Grarre Et Grange Hall Earl Jones Speekera Rbelier School Rowland Carlisle Tows Hall Guy Miller C. FL Mono Gramge Rieseville Grange Hall

Bus Drivers Exempt From Eight Ton Limit under New Rule

Sherif E G Mathewe announced a temporary eight ton limit exemption for bus drivers operating pneumatic tire buses and trucks. Buses over ten tons may still operate, with pneumatic tires exempt, while solid rubber tires and trailers face stricter restrictions.

FL Schlesinger Highners Sherif E. G. Mathewe Mathers

Mrs Hanna Will Not Resign Amid Council Moves

Mrs Hanna, head of the Publiet and Membership committees of the Ohio Women’s Council, reconsidered resignation then said she would retire only from the membership committee. She endorsed Herbert Hoover for president and faces a delegate-at-large race with Frank B. Wills. In Lancaster, doctors removed a safety pin from a 14 year old girl’s larnox after she swallowed it in class.

Cleveland Ty. Ree Cart Riga OhIo Women’s Council Hanna Columbia Hansa Herbert Hoover Sonclair Levan Steubenville Council National Republican Committee Frank B. Wills Neil Lancaster Ertz Hedges Mamanda Wan

Woman selling moth exterminator cautions locals

Local police and health officials say a woman is selling a moth exterminator in the area claiming city approval and backing from the city chemist. The claim is unverified and drew attention from residents and authorities.

GE. French Chronicle- Telegram Today Amd Sat Andh

Bible Conference at First United Presbyterian Church

Dr J M Harris presides at a Bible conference in Chicago with lectures at the First United Presbyterian Church. Harris argues the present age will end, explains past present and future, and uses an original chart to illustrate biblical prophecies. The program includes three Sunday services and topics on the Cross Passover and rebuilding Palestine.

J.M. Harris U.P. Church First United Presbyterian Church M. Jacob Moses Harris Chicago Harris God Jar Palestine Tadar

Oberlin Faces Case Tonight in Second Season Tilt

Oberlin College cagers travel to Cleveland to meet Case for the second time this season. Case won the January meeting at Oberlin Mansion, and both teams seek a strong showing as they push toward midseason form.

Oberlin Oberlin College Cleveland Case iOberlim Casers

Expert tests motor fraud risk on radio wave claims

An expert analyzes a motor fraud theory comparing radio wave power to a real engine. He believes an eight horsepower motor could run a vacuum scale model, but questions if the same principle could drive a 30 horsepower engine, impacting steam power engines if proven.

Beliieves Eipert

Market summaries from Cleveland livestock and grain reports

Livestock receipts total 125 with market described as steady to weak for fat cattle and lambs. Prices noted for bulk fat lambs 16.10 to 16.25, cull lambs 17.90 to 1.00, fat cattle around 2.20 to 2.40 for various weights, and hogs near 2.95 to 2.20. Eggs and grains show mixed values with corn No 2 at 99 1 2 cents, oats and barley prices listed, and timothy and clover seeds priced.

Cleveland Yelanto Wisconsin Idaho Burbanks Florida Bliss Toledo Allike Timothy

Grain Prices and Local Notes Highlight Toledo and Minneapolis

Toledo market reports list cash grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and seeds with figures for February and March. Minneapolis records flour shipments prices and grain prices with several cereals noted. Local social items mention a bridge club gathering and guests at Lakewood while Franklin Jones delivers a car to Cleveland and building work continues on the First National Bank in North Main Street.

Wellington Railroads Not Popular in 1830

J H Page reports on an 1830 Ohio newspaper editorial predicting railroads would not replace canals. critics warn of danger and instability, citing a horse-drawn wagon at 11 miles per hour and rail costs. It argues canals better for livestock, timber, grain, and farm needs, urging farmers to support canals over railways.

Wellington Big Four Ohio New York Cleveland East Providence Eilioc’s Mill Baltimore Pe Cooper

Letter of Thanks From Miners Relief Committee

Mrs A B Southard led the Miners Relief committee of the Methodist church in shipping a large barrel of supplies to a destitute mining district. Acknowledgement letter from A C Johanston thanks the church for fuel medical services groceries and support and notes funds may be sent with accounting of use. Mr and Mrs John Winters sold their farm north of town to Wilson Harp of Cleveland and plan to move to Wellington. The Harps will take possession soon. Mrs Harry Smith entertained

A. B. Southard Ladies of the Methodist Church Sina M. E. Church Verstrol Young A. C. Johanston Steubenville Ohio Sells Farm John Winters Wilson Harp Cleveland

Temperance Day Observed at Junior High School

Junior high held temperance day with Miss Huntridge leading devotionals and Miss Marie Here impersonating a 1850s fashion figure to deliver a temperance talk. The Bors Glee Club and Junior high glee club performed, prizes for best temperance essays awarded, and Rev. Earle gave a humorful yet factual address.

Mildred Breener Elna Griggs Jean Phelps Jefrrette Rubble Marie Hegrie Floris Rev. Earle Tie Lena Dirlam

South Ridge Church Notes and Needle Guild Meeting

South Ridge reports Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 a.m. Mrs Gust Smith hosted the Needle Guild at her home February 22 with sewing quilt blocks and refreshments. Attendance included Mrs Charles Dehn Mrs Joshua Thompson and others. guest Mrs C Oakley of Elyria attended. a future host is Mrs Clarence Lappe. Amherst Grange party attendance referenced.

South Ridge Gust Smith Needle Guild Society Clarence Lappe Charles Dehn Joshua Thompson Conrad Ernst Earl Dekp Emil Schroeder Mary Date Arthur Ernst Madge C. Oakley Elyria Grange Hall Amherst

Eastern Heights Development Promises Paid Utilities

Announcement touts sewers water sidewalks curbing pavement electricity gas shade trees installed and paid for. Home sites available with any width not less than forty feet. Easy terms offered for prospective buyers.

Local notes from Pittfield and Amherst Wednesday

Bert Hostettler plans departure from his home in Pittfield to a newly purchased house. Kate Eppley from Amherst attends the Wednesday School closing in honor of Washington's birthday. Arthur Ernest and Madge of Elyria visit Conrad Erna family. Mrs P Ruth recovering at Knittle home. Bechtel attended Townline school entertainment on Feb 22. Kate and Lydia Dutes install Elyria telephone at home 130-346. Choir met at Elizabeth Fowlom’s home Tuesday evening.

Bert Hostettler Pittefield Kate Eppley Amherst Homor Washington Arthur Ernest Madge Elyria Conrad Erna P. Ruth George Knittle Bechtel Townline Jschool Kate Lydia Dutes Elizabeth Fowl

Home cooking to order ad for fruit jelly and pickles

An advertisement offers home cooking to order with a variety of fruit products jelly and pickles and provides a contact phone number 9114 for orders or inquiries.

Bechtel Couple Burndey Aftersoas Band

Ohio prohibition commissioner W H Walker discusses warrant procedures citing private homes with stills as distilleries while outlining enforcement in the Inland district. Rogers Hornsby to wear Boston Braves uniform next season after a year as a major league player with the St Louis Cardinals.

Columbus W. H. Walker Ohio Inainua Agiz Federal Rogers Hornsby Boston Bray St. Louis Cardinals Mount City

Dancing at the Elyria Eagles Friday Nights

Friday night dances held at the Elyria Eagles club inviting all residents to join. Admission is 50 cents per couple.

Elyria Eagles

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