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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1926

Page

8

Ear and eye injuries in local football game prompt fine

In a court session, Harry Forbes sustained a torn ear facial lacerations and eye impairment after a football incident at the Elyria Elks field. Don representing Forbes sought redress while Semmtgald’s attorney did not deny assault. Judge Webber noted the player’s temper and imposed a fine paid immediately, urging better conduct.

Ember Harry Forbes Res Elyria Elks Forbes Zentende Don Deutsch Semmtgald Jedige Webber

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad settles with Gillmore for 30233

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad settled with Scott Gillmore of this city for 30233 plus interest in a case over an appropriation dispute. A Supreme Court ruling upheld Gillmore’s award, with the land along the riverfront at Lorain now occupied by the railroad. County Treasurer M H Melty plans talks on tax spending in Henrietta and Eaton.

Baltimore & Ohip Railroad Scott Gillmore Gillmore Supreme Court Lorain M. H. Melty Henrietta Neem Menrietts Eaton

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablet Ad Promises Quick Gains

An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tastier alternative to smelling cod liver oil. It claims strong health benefits for the weak and thin, with a testimonial of a woman gaining 15 pounds in five weeks. The ad promises a money back guarantee if five pounds aren’t gained in 30 days.

Ig Co C. W. Phiilips McCos

Trees Fall In Love Says Plant Psychologist

London January 18 trees are described as capable of affection and passion by Sir Jagadis Bose the plant psychologist of Calcutta He is quoted saying trees select partners and send tendrils to embrace a lovesick palm refused to bear fruit for two seasons until pollen from its mate was spread over its branches his experiments claim plants have a nervous system and show tender emotion supports his controversial view of plant life and love.

London Sir Jagadis Bose Calcutta Sir Jagadis

South Amherst School Board Sued Over Back Salaries

Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. sues the South Amherst Board of Education to recover 3381.34 in unpaid teacher salaries, with claimants including J. Carroll 480 and Ruth Miller 320. Also, Juan Torres pleads not guilty to a robbery charge in a separate Lorain court action, and Elyria residents report two dogs barking all night near their home.

Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Board of Education of South Amheret South Amherat J. Carroll H. T. Townsend Ruth Miller Beatrice McBride Paul Holmes Dorothy Curleas Florence Johannsen Dorothy Sage Margueretta Schneider Maude Johnson Floyd Moore Juan Torres Lorain Webber Torres Polles Elyria

Cleveland Produce Market Report With Prices

Cleveland January market notes show butter prices around 46 to 47 cents, fresh eggs upper grades 1 cent higher, various Ohio produce with apples Baldwins at 36.50 per barrel and onions Saxoline at 2.50 to 2.66 per cwt. Potatoes Ohio 2.70 to 2.80 per bushel, cabbage $60 to 65 per ton, house tomatoes per 10 lb basket about 3.66, other items include western firsts dairy products and glee derived oils.

Cleveland Eevee Et Eden Ieee LS Poultry Fowls Ceeeeens Saeneee Wes Eene Springers Ohio Western Glee, Nut Co Ohio Baldwins

Livestock Market Report From Cleveland

Receipts: cattle 1300 steady market with mixed grades. Calves 1000 down slightly with good to choice 14.00 to 16.00. Sheep and lambs 3000 down 25 cents. lambs 15.00 to 15.75, ewes 8.00 to 9.50, mixed lots 8.00 to 9.00, culls 3.00 to 6.00. Hogs 6000 up 25 to 50 cents. yorkers 13.25 to 13.50, heavies around 12.50, sows and pigs around 8.50 to 13.50.

Cleveland

Rear end collision injures dozens on Williamsburg Bridge

A morning rush hour crash on the Williamsburg Bridge between a Myrtle Avenue train and a Broadway local of the BMT elevated line left between twenty five and fifty persons injured. Six were taken to hospital as fog shrouded the approach and the first train’s rear platform was smashed. Police and ambulances rushed to the scene.

New York Myrike Avenue Broadway Williamsburg Bridge Brooklyn

Police Respond to Burglar Call as Door Locks Itself

Police were summoned to Mrs. William Schnore at 324 East River St when she returned home to find the screen door locked and someone thought to be inside. An investigation found nothing missing and officers concluded the door had locked itself after she had left.

William Schnore East River St

Driver Reported Hurt Cannot Locate Suspect

Arthur Pomeroy of Bath street told police Saturday a coupe was struck by a yellow line car at Bath street and the driver injured. Police followed a badly damaged car traced to 688-678 but lost the trail as it headed east on Bath street to West River and then south on West River. Two fires Sunday. rubbish blaze on Cleveland street and Beverly court property smouldered since Friday night. A false alarm at Strom 301 Lodi street Sunday.

Arthur Pomeroy Bath Street Pomeroy West River Cleveland Street Beverly Court Strom Lodi Street

Tax cut battles loom as senate and house clash on taxes

The article outlines a tax reform debate where the senate committee repeals estate and inheritance taxes, while the House retains them with a plan to return most income to states. It notes changes: repeal of capital stock tax, rise of corporation tax, increased exemptions on amusement tax, and proposed reductions in excise taxes. The looming fights target inheritance and estate taxes, income tax publicity, personal exemptions, and across-the-board tax reductions, reflecting a senate split along conservative liberal lines. It mentions Stuffy McInnis as a former big league star.

Senate House Senate Committee Senate Democrats

Desert Echoes from Sahara and Mohave Deserts

Mrs Perkins and Mrs Jordan describe their Sahara trip from Algiers through Atlas Mountains to Biskra. They compare desert life to a sea, note oasis jewels, camels and mules, and discuss Arab customs, religion, and the shifting golden dunes.

Mohave California Mrs. Jordan Algiers Atlas Mountains Mediterranean Mlusion Mrs. Perkins Sahara Biskra France Allah Palma West

Perkins on returning to nature and comparing civilizations

Perkins advocates leaving modern comforts to reconnect with nature while noting disease, ignorance, fear, and filth among less civilized people. Mrs. Perkins describes a 1000 mile journey, French health work in Arab lands, and the potential of oases and desert farming, with W. O. McClellan of the M. M. A. presiding.

Timbuctoo United States Mohave W. O. McClellan The

Death of Charles E. Bishop noted in local services

Funeral services for Charles E. Bishop set for Tuesday at 2 PM from Sudro Funeral Home with Rev Kirby and Moose Lodge in charge at home and Spanish War Veterans at the grave. Burial at Ridgelawn cemetery. William Voken, 73, died last night at seven at the county home. no known relatives. arrangements pending.

Charles E. Bishop Sudro Funeral Kirby Moose Lodge Ridgelawn Cemetery William Voken

Churchill signals budget strain and entrenched spending

The report notes Prime Minister Winston Churchill aims for economy as Parliament considers a depleted budget. Expenditures exceed estimates with a $50 million coal subsidy and army navy overspending of about $40 million. Civil costs rise by $60 million and US debt payments total $175 million. Critics say budget mismanagement, signaling another potential political crisis for Churchill.

Churchill United States Treasury Winston Churchill

Hero Policeman Poppe Receives Medal of Honor

The Cincinnati officer Poppe earned the Medal of Honor for heroism during a shootout and saving a wounded officer. He joined the police in 1881, rose to detective lieutenant in 1904, and lost a leg saving lives after a January 1909 streetcar crash. He was the first one legged officer kept in service by ordinance and retired in 1913 leaving a widow and four children.

Poppe Congress Cincinnati Vinestreet Hill

Elderly Woman Struck By Auto on Bridge Street

Pauline Greiner a 66 year old resident of East River street was hit as she crossed Bridge Street at Broad Street, suffering a knee abrasion. The driver M A Fisher of Cleveland said he did not see her when turning onto Bridge Street from Broad and took her home. She was later taken to Memorial hospital for an X ray but not admitted.

Bridge Street Broad Sunday Pauline Greiner East River Street M. A. Fisher 114Th Street Cleveland Fisher Fischer Broad Memorial Hospital

Intoxication case fines Clarence J. Bush in police court

Clarence J. Bush of 340 West River Street was fined five dollars and costs in police court after officers arrested him last night on a complaint that he was intoxicated.

Clarence J. Bush West River Street

High end jeweler robbed as masked gang takes diamonds and cash

Robbers forced entry through a rear window of the store and overpowered watchman Peter B. Mayer. They ransacked the shop, took diamonds, watches, sterling silverware, and cash from the vault, then escaped in two cars. Police deem professionals behind the dash.

Peter B. Mayer

Grafton Beats Belden In Friday Basketball Clash

Grafton defeated Belden 16 to 5 in a Friday night basketball game. The Grafton girls were shut out by Belden High 47 to 0.

Grafton Belden

Cascarets Laxative Ad Claims Quick Headache Relief

Don’t stay head achy or dizzy. Cascarets laxative tablets gently stimulate the liver and bowels to relieve a bilious constipated feeling. One or two tablets cleanse, sweeten and refresh the system without griping. Directions for all ages on each box at any drugstore.

Farm Bureau plans and leadership outlined continues

NUMBER SIX explains the Farm Bureau's mission to unite members nationally and locally, stressing cooperation with the Extension Department of Agriculture and government support for county agent work. It notes unfulfilled aims like greater inclusion of women and youth, outlines a coming year plan, and lists re elected officers and new delegates for Farmers' Week at Columbus.

Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Indorses Extension Department of Agriculture Hanby Association W. G. Caskey Oberlin Floyd Buswell LaGrange R. E. Campbell Pittsfield Hayes Whittlesey Brownhelm G. W Cotton Elyria ST. St. Perking Penfield A.J. Carpenter E. B. Durkee Haron Alma K. Portman Henrietta George Cotton Columbus

Correction to radio ad dates for broadcast week and Derby

The notice corrects two dates from the radio advertisement for A and A Auto Supply. International Radio Broadcasting Week begins Sunday January 24th, not Saturday January 20th. The 1926 Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday May 14th at Churchill Downs.

A and A Auto Supply Company International Radio Broadcasting Week Churchill Dome

January Thaw Sweeps Through City With Warmth

The city endures a mild January thaw with temperatures around 55 degrees. Observers report signs of spring as earthworms crawl onto sidewalks, prompting a humorous folk remark about signals of warmer weather and a "Spring bag" of single worm sightings.

Stolen Cars Sighted West Police Seek Vehicle

Rocky River police asked surrounding authorities to watch for a large automobile stolen Sunday afternoon and seen moving west. Lorain police reported a large closed car stolen Sunday afternoon and asked Elyria police to assist in locating it. Sprague Cleghorn, famed as the "Iron Man" of hockey and star Bruin, is seven years old.

Rocky River Lorain Elyria Sprague Cleghorn Iron Man Hockey Boston Bruins

Dreco Heals Rheumatism Says Car Barn Worker

A Yellow Bine Street Car Barn employee, Mr A H Shaw of 116 Glendale Ct, reports eight years of rheumatism pain easing after using Dreco. He notes improved strength, appetite, and energy, with his wife also benefiting from better digestion. The ad claims Dreco targets weak organs and cleanses poisons from the blood, aiding rheumatism and neuritis. Muir's Cut Rate markets the product in drugstores.

A. H. Shaw Glendale Ct Yellow Bine Street Dreco Drecd Muir

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