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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1926

Page

3

Democrats Aim At Tariff and Aluminum in 1926 Campaign

A discussion notes the goal to break down Fordney Cumber tariff protections and press aluminum issues as a national contest in the 1926 elections. It cites Attorney General Sargent, the FTC, and former AG Stone as allegedly labeling the aluminum firm a monopoly, with Democrats banking on tariff and aluminum themes to win the middle west and agricultural belt and regain control of Congress.

America House Socrats Department of Justice Sargent Aluminum Company

Elyria Boy Scout District Elects Officers for Year

The Elyria District Committee of the Boy Scouts of America held its annual meeting at the YMCA to elect officers for the coming year. President J. E. Betteridge. Commissioner E. L. Moody. Finance David Hyman. Troop Organization Dean Burns and Kenneth Bovlan. Leadership and Training John Whitney. Camping J. W. Lerseh. Ivory Service Curtis W. Haines. Educational Publicity G. H. Allen. Court of Honor Judge H. Wilcox and Dr. George D. Nicholas.

Elyria Boy Scouts of America Bing M.C. A J. E. Betteridge E. L. Moody David Hyman Dean Burns Kenneth Bovlan John Whitney J. W. Lerseh Curtis W. Haines G. H. Allen Court of Honor H. ©. Wilcox George D. Nicholas

Scoutmasters Hold Monthly Meeting in Elyria

The Elyria scoutmasters held their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening. A resolution bans any scout from carrying an ax or hatchet unless accompanied by a commissioned officer who is responsible for its use. The move follows incidents of tree damage and concerns about misuse by nonscout individuals.

Scoutmasters of Elyria

Local Folks Score Big On Radio Concert Broadcast

Elyria listeners heard the Ensemble orchestra and local tenor Paul Wainwright broadcast from WADC Akron last evening. The program was well received with clear reception and strong audience enjoyment noted by several listeners.

Elyria WADC Akron Ensemble Orchestra Paul Wainwright

Payroll theft steals payroll from Toledo gypsum firm

Two masked bandits beat Carl Hoff, general manager of the Allfagel Company, General Merchandise Gypsum, in Toledo. They fled with about $6,400 in cash and negotiable checks, part of Beaver Products and The American Gypsum payroll. Hoff, carrying $3,006 in cash, was attacked as he parked his car and the robbers escaped.

Toledo Ohio Carl Hoff Allfagel Company General Merchandise Gypsum Oho Hoff Beaver Products Co American Gypsum Co

Death notices for Mrs Alfred Vidal and Mrs Bessie McNeal

Death records report Mrs. Alfred Vidal age about seventy struck down January first in Andover Massachusetts while away from Elyria. Also noted is the passing of Mrs. Bessie McNeal at home Woodford Avenue apartment 4 at 9:45 yesterday. Funeral from Bethany Baptist Church Friday at 2:00 led by Rev. Grey with interment Ridgelawn Cemetery. Survivors include husband William two daughters Mary Wynn and Jane House, granddaughter Add ia May Hight and grandsons William Pearce and Robert Lloyd. Great granddaughter Lillian Hight and great grandson William Pearce and Leroy Pearce among many friends.

Alfred Vidal John Grant Andover Massachusetts Hallway Elyria Bessie Micneal Bessie McNeal Woodford Avenue

Farmers Institute Session 15 Opens in Huntington

The Farmers Institute opens a two day session at Huntington today with Wooster Experiment Station speakers on the program. A similar session is held in Brownhelm. On Friday and Saturday the event moves to Brighton with an elaborate program of addresses and music.

Farmers’ Institute Huntington Wooster Brownhelm Brighton

Mexico land laws threaten foreign investment warns businessmen

Mexican officials and foreign diplomats debate new anti foreign provisions as enforcement could force 54 percent Mexican control. Businessmen warn fresh capital may flee, while Manuel Tellez argues Mexico seeks to run its own affairs. White House officials say agreements from 1922 must be harmonized or risk tensions with the United States.

Jawe Nelda Mexico Manuel Tellez Telles Becaue United States Tollex Louis Merones Industry, Labor and Commerce Tip Coolidge Ca White House Jah

Refused Inaugurations Leave Woodstock Without Officials

Woodstock, near Urbana, Ohio, faced a vacant town government after mayor elect C K Lincoln marshal elect Tom Morrissey and councilman elect William Kimball declined to be installed. The unusual stand leaves the village without a mayor marshal or full council as of January 6.

Urbana Ohio Woodstock Here C.K. Lincoln Tom Morrissey William Kimball

Lorain Company Perfects Shovel

Lorain Ohio January 6 announcement from The Automatic Shovel Co. details a new automatic shovel with much larger capacity for handling materials. It can move one and one half cubic yards at a time while keeping the same weight as the old model. After two years of development and exhaustive tests the company plans first deliveries around March 1. F A Smythe of Wyrlin leads the firm.

F. A. Smythe Wlyrin

Smuggling of Aliens From Cuba to Florida Reported

A report claims over 16,000 Chinese Russians Poles and Southern Europeans are in Cuba awaiting smuggling to the United States. For fees 50 to 260 they are put aboard Cuban fishing boats to Florida, hidden in swamps near Withlacoochee and Swaner rivers, then moved north. Alliances with smugglers and disappearances in Havana and Tampa are noted as authorities investigate.

Florida Kiverglane Withlacoochee Swaner United States Cuba New York Mavana Tampa Guba Havana

Lorain County School Board Members Retire Today

Four men of the Lorain County School Board retired after the final 1925 meeting held in County Superintendent B C Seale's office. M A Gibson of Avon Like resigned and HK F Cotton of Sheffield replaced him to finish Gibson's term. Retiring members include J T Jameson of Wellington and HW Gibbs of Kinton, with Gibson, Bartlet, Hadaway still serving. new members Chert Miesing, CLT Winektes, and Alma K Portman join as the board plans its first 1926 meeting.

Lorain Walter Hadaway Wlyria Coetion Seale Chat. Miesing Rochester Clt. Winektes Ridgeville Alrs Alma K Portman Tlonrietia

Court delays case over continuance motion and threats

Attorney Fauver attacked the absence of a local attorney for RT. T. Martin owner of Stamping Co. and pressed for immediate action. Judge Webber postponed the case to the 20th after Fauver threatened fines and imprisonment and spoke of prejudice against Judge Dundee.

Fauver RT. T. Martin Stamping Co Webber Attoyney Wanves Othiey Wanver Dundee Walther Fenver KR. T. J. Martin Wanger Fanver eHente Fuse Tle Faager

Prayer Services Open City Wide Interdenominational Event

Last evening the first of three city prayer services was held at the Church of Christ. The service featured hymns and solos by Mrs J E B Niederhauser and lectures by Rev. William Muir Auld on Wesleyan Methodism and Puritan thought. He urged that prosperity does not prove spiritual growth and urged devotion with the theme For Their sakes Consecrate Myself. William Bennington reflected on being a Christian and the meaning of faith. Tonight at 7 30 the Methodist church hosts a service with sermon by Rev. K P Faliner.

Church of Christ J. EB. Neiderhauser Wiliam Muir Auld Wesleyan Mathoste William Bennington

Husband files divorce suit over neglect and custody

Andrew Pochurek of Lornin files for divorce from Julia Pochurek on grounds of gross neglect of duty claiming she abandoned him and their daughter last June, returned, and used threats to gain possession of the child. He seeks full custody and a silver de vand.

Andrew Pochurek Lornin Julia Pochurek

City Council names committees and approves rosters

The article lists new council committee assignments led by George Stevens Jr and Mrs Ida Wingard with members including H Terrell Anna Kennedy and others. It notes Clerk David Hamlin as clerk, Service Director James F E Hewitt and Safety Director prepared for a new year with plans for paving sewers trash disposal and a new swimming pool at Cascade Park. The report covers police arrests total of 1 007, a proposed $70 000 waste disposal plant, salary increases for city officers and a bond issue of $50 000 for paving and widening East Ave instructing street committee to handle a West Sixteenth St request.

H. Terrell Henry Heijdrich George Stevens, Jr Ida Wingard E. H. Terrell George Hichwine Fire and Police Anna Kennedy Parks and Bridges George Stark Street and Steam Railroad Committee George F. Stark Kennedy Henry Heidrich George Richwine George Stevens Jr David Hamlin Wingard James FE. Tlewitt Flarry Hinksen Ikewitt Xlso E. J. Stankard Canneil Fire and Police Committee Folsth Alan Harry Hinkeson Stavkarel Rael Alex Sehitlemangisa Mothe Hewitt Gia Mu Ave Miyria Lorain Cascade Park Servien Downell A. Jd. Miller W. No Bates Blankard Avalan Thomas Potters Sa | Www Miller Pavina East Ave Broad-st Railroad-st West Sixteenth-st Couneil

Freight rate cuts looming in Ohio rail traffic shift

Columbus Jan. 6 The Ohio State Utilities Commission overruled protests from the Central Freight Association and several railroads, granting a joint request by Wheeling and Lake Erie and Lorain and West Virginia railways to implement reduced freight rates. The changes cut 17 to 30 cents per ton on pig iron shipments and allied rough iron products moving to various Ohio points, effective Thursday.

Columbus Ohio Central Freight Assn New York Central Railroad Company Wheeling and Lake Eine Lorain West Virginia Cleveland Lawton Massillon Toledo

Protest Against White Way Assessments by Property Owners

Continued protest against assessments abutting the White Way under resolution 1674 and ordinance 2701. Protesting unfair, illegal, and discriminatory foot frontage method, citing prior protest from December 1920s signed by H. M. Andress, Henry W. Wurst, W. T. Parsch, W. C. Endley, George H. Chamberlain, and Frank Wilford.

Ohio H. M. Andress Henry W. Wurst W. T. Parsch W. C. Endley George H. Chamberlain Frank Wilford

Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland

Cleveland market notes from January five report price trends across produce poultry and fruits. Ohio apple and cabbage prices appear, with potatoes danish and hot house varieties listed, along with turkey and other poultry rates and miscellaneous items.

Cleveland Ohio

CLEVELAND LIVESTOCK PRICES AND VOLLEYBALL REPORT

Cattle receipts active with varied grades from good to choice and butcher steers. calves and cows listed with price ranges. Sheep and lambs market 25 to 60 cents higher, lambs and ewes shown with quality grades. Hogs up to 13.25 for pigs and beef prices around 12.25 to 13.25. Volley Ball Team gets seven break at Lorain as M. C. A. squad breaks even with Lorain. first team loses two of three, second team wins two of three at home.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Heise Fay Beven Lorain Wrake Finion Birch H. Hancock Lorain Lake City Elytia

Iment-Teghens Association Plans January Meeting

The Iment-Teghens Association schedules a January 18 gathering to discuss by law revisions dues to council and ways to strengthen ties with state and national bodies. Superintendent E C Seale noted the Bareat-Teacher's meeting on January 19 at Amherst High will finalize the program.

Iment-Teghens Association Bareat- Teacher’s Association Amherst Igh E. C. Seale Seale

Woman Ends Life In Ohio River

In Gallipolis Ohio on January 6 Mrs Oris Mink 36 wife of a Gallia county farmer drowned herself by leaping into the Ohio River after leaving a note for her husband at a local physician's office. She leaves a young son and her death is reported after witnesses could not reach her. A separate traffic case arises from an accident December 31 Edward Davis swears out a warrant for Park Able on a traffic ordinance violation. Mayor Hinkson postpones the case to Saturday.

Gallipolis. O Ohio River Oris Mink Gallia County Park Able Edward Davis Able Hinkson

License Plate 62-122 Sought For Court Records

Police notified to watch all cars in the city for license 62 122 issued at the court house and wanted to straighten out records Police Chief BR J Stank ard said today.

Court House BR. J. Stankard

Backed Car Into Vehicle. Woman Settles Damages

Mrs. Charles Walrath of Foster Avenue backed her car from a driveway yesterday and struck Smythe Sayles's vehicle, damaging a rear fender. She told Sayles she would pay for the damage, police said.

Charles Walrath Foster-Ave Smythe Sayles Sayles

Wanted small steam heated apartment close in

WANTED small steam heated apartment with all conveniences close in. Respond with box Chron Chronicle Telegram.

Gov Smith Seeks Amendments for Cities and County Reform

Albany Jan 6 Gov Al Smith outlines in his annual message to the 1924 legislature a plan for municipal power to extend financial aid for low cost housing, a 25 percent state income tax cut, and a county government study commission to merge small counties. He urges four year Senate terms and two year Assembly terms to align with a four year governor tenure, and a constitutional amendment limiting in even years to necessary government provisions.

Albany N. J

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