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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1928

Page

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Hospital seeks city aid and bond reform for Elyria Memorial

Elyria Memorial hospital requests a four thousand dollar increase in city support and a broader hospital city agreement. Officials note city funds cover about seven percent of needs, far below peers, and warn against rising costs while patients waver on payments. The board cites past financial losses, threatened building repairs, and potential bond needs to modernize the facility.

Etyrigg Memorial Hospital Ly Che Hospital Mraeins Eny Robert Lereen T Lo Manse Alex Altfeld Jorma Ro Wennix Hospital Elyria Hospital Meise Tai Wannir Toe Pest Seter Vewirs Vo Elsvia Moise Bisrut Memorial Hospital

Ministers to Speak Here Thursday

Rev. Wo Van Gilder of Central Font Columbus and Rev GG Griffith of Emmanuel Baptist Toledo will give brief addresses at the First Baptist Church auditorium on Thursday at 2 PM. A large audience is expected to hear the notable speakers at the meeting.

WO. van Gilder Central Fha Curch of Columbus GG Griffith.astor Emmanuel Baptist Church of Toledo First Baptist Church

Senate Debates Tariff and Teapot Dome Hearings Move Forward

Senate continues McMaster tariff debate as committees open hearings on the Columbia Basin project and Teapot Dome. Foreign relations and interstate commerce push executive sessions and railroad consolidation probes while agriculture tackles Capper-Tindher. Navy budget, flood control, and 1930 census provisions also receive committee attention.

United Press Senate Columbia Basin Public Lands Committee Foreign Relations Committee Interstate Commerce Committee Agriculture Committee Commerce, Labor and Justice Naval Affairs Committee Navy Wilbur Wea Boulder Dam

Governor declines clemency in Ruth Spyder and Judd Gray case

Governor Alfred E. Smith refuses executive clemency for Ruth Spyder and Henry Judd Gray, confirming a deliberate and premeditated murder conviction. The text notes the impending executions and the court of appeals' unanimous affirmation of the verdicts. It mentions Mrs. Snyder and estate issues, but centers on clemency denial and legal process.

New York Alfred FE Smith Ruth Saider Henri Judd Gras Rick Brown Saider Henry Judd Grax Court of Appeals Rhia Justics

Fear of Clubmen in Toledo Spurs Citywide Alarm

In Toledo on January 1 three women reported being attacked by a man armed with a club near their homes. The third victim, Thelma Miller, 24, suffered a frightful seizure of nerves after the assault, while neighbors aided two other women and police sought suspects. Authorities recall a prior spike in similar violence about fifteen months ago.

Toledo Bere Fodar Wwe Niga c Vwo Mre Thelma Miller Waz Moe Miller

Fire damages steamship Doar Line in Jersey City

Fire early today caused heavy damage to the Doar Line steamship in Jersey City New Jersey. President Polkwich had just docked after a world trip. the vessel was loaded with cargo from Singapore awaiting a call to Boston. Fireboats from New York and nearby rail lines conducted the rescue.

Jersey City N J Jann Doar Line Polkwich Singapore Tiger Por Boston New York

Last Hours Before Electric Chair Execution At Ossining

Ruth Brown Snyder and Henry Judd Gray faced the night before their scheduled execution. The electric chair was tested and awaiting final arrangement as officials prepared for the pair to die. Authorities refused governor intervention and inmates awaited their fate with little hope.

Ossining Ruth Brown Surderly Henry Judd Gray Smith Lawes Gray Samuel L. Miller Mre Snider Albert Snyder Graf

Young Lorain Woman Reported Missing After Phone Call

A Lorain woman identified as Dore, 22, was reported missing Monday after her husband said a caller claimed she wanted to return home but was dragged away from a doorway before speaking further. Police were notified at 2252 Erie Ave. by the husband, who described the incident and ongoing concerns for her safety.

Lorain Jax Fior Dore Ad Brancets Inc Eldnueppee Wmtsa Erie Ave

Donaher Pushes Conference as Ohio Coal Talks Break

Governor Donaher to press for a conference of miners officials and coal operators after the Ohio Coal Operators Association formally declined the January 16 meeting. Union leaders signaled will attend, while operators cited disruption to non union mines and questioned the relevance of talks amid ongoing wage disputes and Ohio production.

Columbus Donaher Ohio Wich State House Jacksonville Lee Hall United Mine Workers Pari x United Mine Workers of America

Strife in Democrats Over 1928 Convention Nomination

Washington politicians clash over the 1928 Democratic convention as factions vie for Smith or alternate nominees. Col Callahan and Sen Heflin attack Gov. Al Smith while Wisconsin pledges to Smith none of its 26 votes. Smith boosters target Cleveland as a preferred convention site amid internal party tensions.

Washington Janu National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League Ilefha Alabama Patrick H. Callahan Louisville al Sino New York Callahan Ikke Smith Smith League John “M Wisconsin San Francisco Cleveland Miami Chicago

Hickman defi ant in cell as detectives seek third murder link

In Los Angeles on January 11 Ed ward Hickman remained defi ant in his cell. Detectives said he may be connected to the Miles killing and to the Parker and d rugstore murders while alienists studied him. Witnesses linked Hickman to the Mills case, and a women’s group urged the death penalty.

Los Angeles Edward Hickman Alreary Marion Parker Ivv Thom Dru Eist Hickman A V. Miles Miles Harvey Lesher Phil Rohan Mike Garvey Roberta Scriver Mills EH Wailiams Victor Parkin P M. Bowers Benjamin Blank Thor District Attorney’s Women of

Wilbur Outlines Naval Building Program for U S Navy

Secretary Wilbur unveiled an $80 million five year starter plan for immediate navy needs and urged a 20 year program to build 25 cruisers, submarines, destroyers, and five aircraft carriers with a goal of maintaining competitive naval strength and protecting Atlantic commerce. He urged a broader national defense build up to meet rising threats and serve as a model for allied defense.

Washington Navy Wilber Congress Natonal Irelan House Naval Affairs Committee Pine «Etrayer Orvasera Gram Wilbur SouTt Wasvieston Armauenat Gosesa Mage Erissis Iarless Inmet Criser Rhe Jracr Ola Wawers Weil Cooirise

Senate probes Teapot Dome scandal step widens

Investigators say they will reveal another major chapter in the Teapot Dome case. They question John D Rockefeller Jr and others as to who profited from the Trading company linked to the affair. Bond records and treasury help may identify suspects while witnesses flee or die.

Washingston Senate Traput Dome Thermone John D Rockefeller, Jr George EL Vinecent Hect Rockefeller Foundation Canada Sinclair Caradial Bank New York Treasury Department Teapot Dome Sinclair Thess Mocris Senate le Morris Europe Waiths Che Senator Cutting New Mexico

Undenominational Pastors Meet At Lorain

Two dozen pastors from seven states gathered in Lorain for the Central Conference of Undenominational Churches. Opening sessions featured Rev D Y P Farmer Flyzi as principal speaker while Rev T E Howard Hastings of Nebraska served as liaison. Rev C Maple led the conference as superintendent as the gathering convened at the Lorain Mission.

Lorain Jar Vatheuu Hem Chersdu Ava Dyp Farmer Flyzi Sraetess C . Maple McHarce

Legion Veterans Hospital Program Presented to Congress

Washington January 1. The American Legion veterans hospital holding program asks for new hospitals and additions and was presented to Congress today.

Washington American Legion Veterans Hospital Congress

American engineer escapes bandits in Mexico

Lyman Boree, an American mining engineer, fled bandits after killing four of them. He was reported in slightly better condition in Mexico City on January 11, suffering extreme nervousness and weakness, according to his wife.

Mex Mexico City Lyman

Interior Department asks 272 million for 1929 agencies

The Interior Department requests 272,430,789 dollars for 1929 covering reclamation, parks, Indian affairs, pensions and education, as outlined in the department’s appropriations bill reported to the House today.

Interwe Dept Washington, Jan l Interior Department Department Appropriations Committee

Trap In Chicken Coop Turns Deadly in Toledo

In Toledo a trap set by Edward Lynch to stop repeated chicken theft killed Clyde Haines, a 25 year old Black man. Haines ran about 300 feet before collapsing after the trigger discharged, drawing police to the scene.

Toledo Clyde Haines Edward Lynch Lynch Haines

Father files three suits over death at LaGrange crossing

Lester Wm 16 was killed January 12 1926 when struck at a Big Four crossing near LaGrange. W G Wilson father sues the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis railroad in common pleas court for 31000 for death 200 for the car and 509 for funeral expenses claiming the warning light at the crossing was not functioning.

Lester Wm LaGrange Common Pleas Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago St Louis W G Wilson Lester Wilson

Akron Driver Sued Over Injuries To Boy

William Kish and his father John Kish filed a common pleas court suit in Akron alleging that on the boy’s way home from school in September he was struck by James Wyant’s machine traveling about twenty miles an hour. The accident at 477 Roslyn Street Akron caused multiple injuries including a wrenched tooth and broken ribs. Wyant allegedly caused the harm at the scene on the way to a local destination.

William Kish Toledo Avenue Lorain John Kish James “ Weant Roslyn Street Akron Common Pleas Court William Wyant

Logan Head To Meet With Council On Gas Franchise

Raymond Cross, president of Logan Gas Co., will likely meet the city council at the next regular meeting to discuss the proposed gas franchise. A letter to the council clerk confirms Cross will attend the Jan 16 session unless unforeseen issues arise as the current Logan Gas Co. franchise expires in August.

Raymond Cross Logan Gas Co Wit City Council Cross Orears Council Au- Foust

Kiwanis to Install State Officials in Cleveland

The Greater Cleveland Kiwanis Federation will host the installation of state officers tomorrow. New officers include Clarence Fox of Berea as Governor, Pete Land, Kron Seerecarr, and Arthur Canl eid as treasurer.

Kiwanis Cleveland Greater Cleveland

Fumes Fatal to Two as Family Overcome by Gas

In Steubenville Ohio a New Cumberland machinist George Bradley 28 died after inhaling carbon monoxide fumes from a gas heater. His wife 25 Heren Bradley died earlier and their child 19 months Warjorze was kept alive by artificial respiration as rescuers found the Kradler family overcome by fumes near the heater.

Steubenvilis George Bradley New Cumberland Heren Warjorze Kradlers Hey

Community Funeral Planned For Two Killed In Mine Blast

In West Frankfort Illinois a coroner jury indicated their deaths from a blast at Lee Industrial Coal Company Mine No 18. A community funeral was planned for the two men killed as the explosion trapped over a hundred workers and rescuers worked through the day.

Victir West Frankfort Lee Industrial Coal Company

City council approves 1.156 million operations appropriation

The council passed a 1 156 125 24 operations appropriation ordinance under suspension of rules after a lengthy debate. The measure funds government functions, with increased salaries and costs cited. Myron Jones and other new members objected to late consideration. Old members defended prior finance committee work and urged living within means.

George Loveos Myron Jones Jones Roy Moulton Te Council Anna Kennedy George Stark George Stevens Finance Committee Wicans Hewitt Hinkson Corneilman James A. Hewitt Alex Schilleman James Belaud

Report Finds Mexican Documents Forgeries In Hearst Papers

A Senate committee report brands the celebrated Hearst papers as publishing fake Mexican state documents. It rejects bribery charges against four U.S. senators and says most evidence shows the documents are fabrications signed by imagined Mexican officials. The panel asks for continuation of the inquiry to identify the fabricator.

Washington William Randolph Hearst Senate Ths U. S Borab Norris LaFollette Heflin Pepera Mexic Mexico van Gmere

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