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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1928

Page

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Elyria Tax Collection Delayed Until February 19

Elyria and four large tax units in Lorain County will not begin collection until January. County Treasurer Arthur Waters announced a February 19 extension for tax payments in these districts, with others allowed to pay immediately. The delay follows last year’s revaluation and earlier extensions approved by the county commissioners.

Elyria Lorain Snefield Arthur Waters Waters Sheffell Township W. B. Hichmond D. Murray George Rhoads

Fall Ill Gage Washington Case Postponed

In the Fall-Sinclair conspiracy case the trial postponement to early spring is discussed. Albert A. Fall’s health is cited as a reason with government advocate Atlee Pomerene urging an earlier date or separation of cases if ready. Defense counsel Mark B Thompson and Harry F Sinclair’s attorney Martin Little calm dispute over scheduling and next steps.

Washington Jan Sinclair Interior Albert A. Fall Fall Wasmeton Atlee Pomerene Mark B Thompson Sall

Editor Hurls Charges Oklahoma Editor Says Money Shaped Senate

Oklahoma City January 4. An editorial in the Oklahoma City News accuses a large money transaction of influencing a state senate adjournment and delaying impeachment charges against Governor Harry by Johnston. Carl Magee claims more than 100000 was paid to influence the proceedings and names three funding sources. Officials did not comment.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Senate House Harry Johnston Carl Magee O&lahoma City News Magee

Congress Today Deliberates On Key Budget, Inquiry, and Bills

The House debates the state justice labor and commerce department appropriation bill as naval affairs probes Magruder charges. The irrigation committee continues Joulder Dam hearings while the Senate takes up Senator McMaster's rereduction resolution and the commerce committee weighs whipping bills.

HOUSE State, Justice, Labor and Commerce Department Naval Affairs Committee

Old Docket Hooks Raised By Judge At New Court Term

Judge A R Webber addressed the Jorain court founders at the opening of the new term noting many old cases linger on the bar docket. He cited Baillot J C Jackson’s report that one case had remained nineteen terms and another twenty five terms.

Jorain Courty Atformers A. R. Webber Webber Baillot J. C. Jackson

Myron Herrick Honored At Wellington Library Gift

Wellington receives a bronze tablet marking the site of the Oberlin Wellington Rescue Case as the Kiwanis Club honors Myron T. Herrick for funding a library to his parents Timothy R. Herrick and Mary Halbert Herrick. The library stands on the historic Am erican House site.

Wellington Isome Myron T. Herrick Suz Linn T. Herrick Timothy R. Terrick Mary Halbert Verrick Werilington Oberlin - Weilington Tsas

Grand Jury to Examine Over 40 Transcripts Tuesday

More than forty transcripts from lower courts and a few original cases will be reviewed when the county grand jury opens its session Tuesday January 10. County Prosecutor Howard R Butler announced there are no serious offenses planned for investigation this time. Chicken stealing burglary and robbery are the docket's most serious items.

Jant County Howard R. Butler Butler

Pioneer Anna Rausch Dies at 93 in Marysville

Marysville notes the death of Anna Barbara Rausch aged 93 a pioneer of the area at her home She leaves five sons four daughters 74 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren in the obituary recorded from the community dated January 9.

Marysville Anna Barbara Rausch

Man Accidental Death After Paper Roll Fatality

Solomon M. Lertzman of 105 Gricecourt was fatally injured Saturday afternoon at the P. L. S. Produce Co. 549 East Bridge Street when a 25 pound roll of paper struck him from a truck load. He died at 7 34 p m in hospital four hours after the accident. Coroner Myles Perry ruled the death accidental. He is survived by his father Menashe his wife Rang and one son and one daughter. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 oclock at the Jewish cemetery.

P. L.L Bath Street Toor Manzo Fast Broad Street Manzo Davis Lorain Elyria Lertzman Swertzman Myles Perry

Embankments Strengthened Along the Thames in Anxiety

Jan. embankments along the Thames were strengthened to curb a repeat of the flood that swept London Saturday and Sunday. Barricades shielded areas as the river rose higher than before, with fifteen killed. No overflows reported to 3 idar, but residents along the river remained displaced until high tide receded this morning.

London Thames Sundar 3Idar

Dayton Man Believed Slain By Yeggs

DAYTON Ohio January authorities say Edward Biddie thirty was found dead at his home and police believe he was killed in a robbery by burglars who later robbed the next door Girdie confectionery. His body lay tangled at the foot of a stairway and officers say he was beaten bound and dragged by intruders. The confectionery was robbed of an undetermined amount of money.

Dayton Edward Biddie Biddie Alain Girdie

Lieut Col John Bingham Veteran Dies in Columbus

Lieut Col John Bingham 62 of Columbus Ohio died at his home after a lingering illness. He served over 38 years with the state National Guard and was in charge of property and disbursing at the adjutant general’s office. A Spanish American War veteran also served on the Mexican border. A military funeral will be held there Wednesday.

Bingham Columbus. O John Bingham State Adjutant General’s Department State National Guard LA. 5 Adjutant General's Office Tie

New Court Term Opens with Judges Webber Thompson

A new term of the county common pleas court began with Judge A. R. Webber in charge of criminal and equity work and Judge W. B. Thompson handling civil work. Thompson, returning after an earlier car accident, sat on the bench with Webber as a new rule was approved requiring a monthly call on defaulted or long-unserved equity cases to enter default judgments or grant leave to sue.

Common Pleas Court A. R. Webber W. B. Thompson Thompson Court House Webber Bar Association Sasigbment

Sony City Council Set To Convene After Fire Delays

An adjourned city council meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the council chamber. The main item is the salary appropriation ordinance to prevent next payday salary gaps. Other potential actions include the Cleveland Southwestern and Logantas franchise ordinances and the Green Line eight cent fare request.

Cleveland, Southwestern Logantas Co Street and Steam Railways Committee Harrer Cheney Green Line Raymond Cross

Time expires in Farmer case against Lorain County

The filing period in Adelaide Farmer of Cleveland versus Lorain County for 59000 pounds in damages has expired. Attorneys have not submitted documents to the court of appeals, and the case appears to be dropped and will not proceed further.

Adelaide Farmer Cleveland Lorain Chronicle-Telegram Miss Farmer Court of Appeals

Dense fog cloaks city as motorists use lights early

Ehtia was veiled in heavy fog on Sunday and this morning. The fog thickest late Sunday afternoon and drivers used headlights earlier than usual. No accidents were reported as fog prompted extra precautions by motorists and streetcar crews. Fewer vehicles than normal traveled highways as residents stayed home.

Ehtia Elyriana Cheerr Fresides

Dense fog disrupts Cleveland traffic and services

Dense fog blanketed Cleveland today hindering movement across the city. Two accidents were blamed on the murky conditions. Mail service east and west of Cleveland Way was at a standstill and not expected to resume until air clears.

Cleveland Jan Afr

Ohio Coal Operators to Meet on Strike Proposal

Columbus officials schedule a 1 pm meeting of Ohio Coal Operators Association directors to respond to Governor Donahey’s request for a operators and union officials conference January 16 aimed at ending the coal strike. Local operators indicate possible refusal, while miners’ District President Lee Hall moves to file an acceptance.

Columbus Ohio Coal Operators Association Donahey Washington Davis S. Ht. Robbins Cleveland Lee Hall Jacckson‘ville

Elevator Breaks Free From Jail Guards in Chicago

Five blanket suspects using a homemade blackjack and a cigarette case pistol staged a daring elevator escape in the Cook County jail. They seized the elevator and rode it between floors for several minutes seeking an unguarded exit but failed to reach freedom.

Chicago Cook Coastal Hbertr

Democrats Rally Around Jackson Day Dinners

Democrats plan Jackson Day dinners nationwide to spark the presidential campaign. Senator James A. Reed will speak at the Philadelphia dinner with Atlantic City hosting a prior event. The national festivities culminate Thursday with party leaders gathering for the first time since the 1924 Madison Square Garden episode.

Washington Jan Philadelphia James A. Reed Missouri Kermote Atlantic City al Smith New York Madison’ Square Garden Andrew Jackson

Rotarians to Hold Stock-Taking Meeting in Elyria

Elyria Rotary Club will hold the annual stock-taking meeting tomorrow at noon in the Neel hotel. The event emphasizes Fellowship and Classification Committees and aims for 100 percent attendance in 1528.

Elyria Hotary Club Neel Hotel Rotary

Prisoner Meal Cost Reported at Fourteen Cents Each

Sheriff G. Mathews stated the county jail fed prisoners at fourteen cents per meal in December. The tally shows two chicken meals were served that month. Under the new system, meals are supplied at cost by private vendors, replacing the old one cent per day per prisoner provision.

Sherif’ &. G. Mathews Sherif Mathews

Marines Embark for Nicaragua From San Diego Port

The Nitro sails with 465 Marines and 21 officers toward Nicaragua to reinforce the expedition against Sandino. Reinforcements total 2,484 marines, with groups from Charleston and San Diego heading to Corinto and Bluefields. General Logan Feland commands the multinational force.

San Diego Cal U. S Nitro Nicaragua Washington Jan Augestino Sandino Charleston Trenton Haleigh Milwaukee Atlantic Brampton Roads Corinto Pacific Hampton Roads Bluefields Logan Feland Sandino

Two Prisoners Recaptured After Ohio Penitentiary Escape

Burton Carter of Darke County and James Seali of Montgomery County, escapees from the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus, were recaptured near the business district after scaling a wall. They wore prison uniforms and blankets during the escape, and officers fired four shots but did not prevent capture. Carter had prior riot injuries and escape attempts.

Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Burton Carter Darke James Seali Montgomery Weldemeyer Marberry Carter Scott Memini Bill Whipp

Senate Democrats oppose private probe into $4 disaster

Democrats in the Senate Naval Committee denounce President Coolidge’s plan for a private commission to investigate the disaster. They call for a congressional committee instead and take no action on the House passed resolution. Senators Walsh, King, and Swanson urge congressional oversight. The committee adjourned to Thursday to revisit the measure.

Washington Jan Senate Naval Committee Coolidge War Department House Walsh Maas King Utah Swanson Virginia

Youth Killed by Watchman at Enzies Rink Near Middletown

Wiles Wells, 17, of Hamilton, was shot and killed at the Enzies side skating rink near Middletown Ohio by night watchman Craig who fired after seeing Wells and two companions allegedly breaking into the rink office. Wells was hit in the chest while his companions fled in a suspected stolen car.

Middletown Wiles Wells Hamilton Enxies Craig Weils

Grand Master Honored by Ohio Odd Fellows at Oberlin

Ohio Odd Fellows headquarters at Oberlin hosted a ceremony honoring Grand Master Sum mers with the Grand Decoration for Chivalry. Delegations from across the state attended the 3 PM service at Finney chapel, followed by dances and refreshments at Odd Fellows Hall on South Main Street.

Odd Fellows Ohio Oberlin Co. KR. Summers State Finney Chapel Odd Fellows Hall South Mata Jaireet

Explosion Traps About 109 Miners at Peabody Mine

An explosion at the Peabody Coal Company mine two miles northeast of West Frankfort Illinois traps about 109 miners. Rescue crews from Benton and nearby areas work relay shifts to reach those inside as officials seek exact death toll and number of workers in the affected section. The mine lies in a coal district that recently resumed operations amid regional disputes over a related project.

West Frankfort Pansbody Coal Company Here Lia.m Foer Taakiller Picaic Mont George Watkins Benton Ilinois Peabody Peabody Mine Jong Ahatoeern de

Tragic kerosene blast kills infant in Giltown home

Betty, 11 months, daughter of Frank Jerome, 28, died in a kerosene explosion at their Giltown residence. Jerome, who tried to rescue the child, was buried and remains in critical condition. doctors say his recovery is unlikely. The blast started when two oil cans near the kitchen store ignited.

Giltown Betty Frank Jerome Jerome

Lindbergh Lands Spirit of St. Louis in Panama City

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh completes a Central American tour landing the Spirit of St. Louis at 1 50 p m EST in Panama City after flying from Costa Rica. Crowds greet the aviator who toured seven capitals in the region.

Panama City Charles A. Linbergh Cota Rica Broucht Spirit of

Elsina Board of Trade to Meet Thursday Evening

The January membership meeting of the Elsina Board of Trade is set for next Thursday at 6 13 PM in the Newell Hotel. The principal speaker will be T O Keanedy, vice president and general manager of the Ohio Publi Co, with arrangements for attendees to reserve seating.

Elsina Board of Trade Newell T. O. Keanedy Ohio Publi Co Board of Trade Ofice

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