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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1928

Page

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County Treasury Opens Elyria Tax Collection Period

The Lorain county treasurer announced the Elyria tax collection period begins today with a February 15 deadline. Taxpayers may pay at the county office in Elyria or at the Lorain branch located at the National Bank of Commerce. Duplicate books are kept at the county seat. payments may also be made in Lovella.

Elyria Elyria Arthur Waters Waters Lorain Navonal Bank of Commerce Los Courtice Welington Loras Clorata Lovala N Cope Elyria

Cleveland bar exam candidate faces bribery charges

Jackson of Cleveland announced he would plead not guilty to charges that he paid a state supreme court examiner for passing the Ohio bar exam. He said he would challenge the charges before Maurice Der non, head of Cuyahoga County Bar Examining Board. Jackson claimed he held two promissory notes guaranteeing his exam passage and that a bank loan was involved.

State Supreme Court Cleveland Joan Jackson Caos Bo Sian Soul Jackson Qigo Maurice Dernon Cusahoge County Bar Examining Board Slagios Jauckrzon Don H. Andres Jacheun Torne Supreme Cour Hej Bs Tae Chagrin Falls Bank

Fine man fined two hundred fifty dollars for possessing liquor

Henry McKee a colored man of Chestnut Street was fined $250 and costs after being found guilty in police court of possessing intoxicating liquor. He was sent to jail until the fine and costs were paid after police found gallons of liquor near his home. McKee pleaded not guilty at first, claiming the liquor did not belong to him despite testimony to the contrary. NEGRO EXECUTED Richmond Va January 25 Bhkley Winningham a negro from Tate of Wight county was executed at the Virginia penitentiary for assault and murder of a 15 year old white girl. He was twice examined and found insane by one commission and sane by another.

Henry McKee Chest- T Street Ned James A. Hewitt Mec-Akee McKee Richmond Bhkley Winningham Tate of Wight County Virginia Penitentiary Winningheam Sano Ly Elyria Cve Elyria Post Othea Rotfelcombe West Avenue Troney Order Holsey Idlelcombe Charles Cottier Dennison Avenue Xeaxtiohue Eric Crapman Tural Robinson Omer Tishax Fisvra Carpenter Nashville Tens Temmeesee Kentucky Tennessee Williamson Davilson Paducah Patecd Kemtecky Franklin Nashville Hitcols A. Price Padnocah Padscah Sellerd

Fire Captain Killed in Wall Collapse at Youngstown

Fire Captain Martin Walsh aged 45 died after a wall collapsed during a downtown fire in a shop area. Firemen James Nemit e and John Harrington were trapped. Nemit e died later. Bradley brother Stremen helped extricate them. two others were injured. Damage estimated at 75,000 with several vehicles destroyed.

Youngstown Martin Walsh Wall Colonial Hotel Walsh James Nemite John Harringon Brother Stremen Wem

New Cyclone Warnings Hit Great Britain

Cyclonic winds and flood waters bring new damage across Britain with six-decade postal workers in Elyria recognized for long service. London endures gales up to 76 mph as Thames floods recur, causing fatalities, property loss, and wind-driven debris.

Great Britain London Thames

Pastors Convene for Ninth Ohio Convention Banquet

Sessions of the ninth annual Ohio Pastors Association convention resumed in Columbus with plans for a fellowship banquet at the Foods Club. Dr. W. Q. Thompson will preside and speakers include Dr. John W. Moore and Tyr. Robert E. Speer. The commission on religious education and international goodwill will report late afternoon. The event closes tomorrow with Dr. S. Parkes Cadman leading a public forum.

Columbus. O Ohio Ase Cation Fuids Club W. QO. Thompson Ohio State University John W .Moore New York Ohio Council of Churches Tyr Robert E.speer Presbyterian General Assembly Association Commission On Religious Education International Good Will Raven Commission S. Parkes Cadman Brooklyn

Teapot Dome Bonds Traced In Senate Probe

Washington January 1935 New York bankers called to trace about 1 000 000 in bonds passing through agencies in FH M Blehmer name Everhart Fall Sinclair loans to Fall tied to Teapot Dome case revealed during Senate inquiry. Everhart testified how he delivered bonds to Fall and how Sinclair provided cash and bonds to Fall in 1922. The probe seeks the identity of all persons who received or handled the securities.

Washington New York Senate FH Mo Blechmer Vagas Walsh Montana Harry F. Stmnclair Interior Fall Teapot Dome Daval Reservea Sinclair M. T. Everhart Toggether Everhart E L. Donahrry California

Enrollment In Public Schools Shows Increase In Elyria

Elyria public schools report 4 004 students enrolled on the second day of the new semester. 3 257 were in the grades and 1 217 at the brush school. Enrollment is up 22 from September 1927 and up 271 from the second day of last year. Additional students are expected to enroll in the next few days.

Elyria Brish Stin

Hickman loses bravado as trial nears in key case

In Los Angeles on January date the jailed kidnapper Edward Hickman shows dejection and nerves ahead of court. His earlier bold air has faded replaced by fretfulness and impatience as authorities guard his cell. He concedes the wait wears on him and calls the proceedings foolish.

Los Angeles Calif Edward Hickman Gore California Aniwas

Another Gold Wave Greeted Out Columbus

A new cold wave hit the state with rising winds and snow flurries reported. Temperatures are expected to fall then hold around twenty above tonight as the U S Weather Bureau notes.

Columbus Tan Rera Tuark United States Weather Bureau

Congress Today Senate Debates Jones Ship Bill And More

Senate debate continues on the Jones ship play bill while committees tackle Nicaragua resolutions Public land and Teapot Dome hearings Walsh investigation and Wilson Ware election contest Privileges and elections considers arguments House: small bills on calendar Agriculture hearings on corn borer.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Nicaragua Public Landa Committee Teapot Dome Interstate Commerce Walsh Privileges and Elections Committee Hower

State Highway Hearings On Avon Belden and New London Lafayette Roads

County Surveyor C T Biges explained the highway department action on hearings for Avon Belden and New London Lafayette roads. Hearings were postponed due to law interpretation uncertainty awaiting an Attorney General ruling before proceeding.

Dept State Highway Department Avon- Belden New London-Lafayette Coun C. T. Biges Bere Tetha Eo Biegs Highway Department Boc. Tuer

Court Upholds Realty Restriction in Suburban Case

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled to overrule a motion by Robert P Graves Saran C Graves and William S Schroeder delaying certification of a record in Percy G Hills versus Graves a perpetual injunction seeking to stop Graves from erecting a store on a Cleveland Beach subdivision lot Hills had sold Graves a lot with a 20 foot building line restriction and prohibiting commercial use. the case began in Lorain county court in 1926 and passed through the court of appeals in 1927 confirming Hills on the restriction and Graves cross petition.

Columbus Supreme Court Robert P Graves Saran C. Graves William 5. Schroeder Ninth Percy G Graves Cleveland Beach Lorain Hills In Lorain County Common Pleas Court Elyria W. D. Thomason Thompson Court of Appeals Hillg Hills

Navy Buys 100 Air Cooled Engines for Patrol Planes

The Navy awarded Wright Aeronautical Corp. of Patterson New Jersey a contract to build 100 nine cylinder air cooled aircraft engines with spare parts at cost totaling 1 141 912 50. The engines will equip 36 coast patrol planes to be built in Santa Monica California with two engines per plane and the rest to be sparred.

Washington Wright Aeronautical Corporation of Patterson N. J Navy Department Santa Monica Calif Aparen

Hickman Trial Halted by Defense Move

William Edward Hickman murder trial halted at start after defense attorney Jerome Walsh objected to Judge Carlos Hardy claiming prejudice and lack of qualification. Proceedings paused for state prosecutors to confer on a new trial judge and timing.

Hardy Los Angeles William Edward Hickman Marion Parker Hay Jerome Walsh Attorngey Carlos Hardy Prorness Walsh Wickman Jude Fimwal

Relief donations urged for Ohio mining children by Legion

The local American Legion post announces donation drives of money clothing and feed for relief work in Ohio mining districts. Donations may be left at Legion headquarters with a woman available 3 am to 1 pm daily or called in at 2767 for a pickup. Governor Donabes cites coal region distress. Also reports the death of Probate Judge Joseph Smith of Trumbull County in Youngstown Hospital after a weeklong collapse. he was a longtime Republican figure in Warren and lived in Niles.

The American Legion Ohio Legion Donabes Frobate Youngstown Joseph Smith Trumbull County

Tornado Hits Central Tennessee Wrecks School

A tornado swept central Tennessee causing deaths of four children at Holmes Creek where the rural school collapsed. Principal Grady Carter was injured, suffering a fractured skull, as reports from Nashville note widespread damage across the region including Kentucky.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Holmes Creek Grady Carter

Lora County Auto Club Meeting Promotes Safer Driving

Members of the Lorain County Automobile Club gathered at Le Paul’s church basement to eat chicken and hear out-of-town speakers on safer work in public and parochial schools. Six new directors were elected for three years, including H C Harris Fred Kohi a Ford Loomis and George Gould. Charles G Janes from the State Automobile Association urged election of an additional county judge and discussed repeal of the excise tax on new automobiles.

Lora Conus Automobile Club le Paul’s Pillar County Automobile Organization H. C. Harris Fred Kohi Ford Loomis William Harding George Gould Elsra Henry Wesbecker Amber Frienre Mmiles Charles G Janes Eegrei State Automobile Association Janes E. L. Hague Lorain County Autemobile Club Ohio Stace Association Ernest Smith American Automobile Associaton Hexo Jones Lorain County Automobile Club Ivo Conttanea

Curtis Stands For Day Law Enforcement

Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas, an announced presidential candidate, favors enforcement of the Volstead Law. He told Senator Borah that he does not seek to dictate the Republican platform but supports a plank backing the 18th and 21st amendments and pledging a fair vigorous enforcement. He says enforcing the laws is the greatest moral issue and calls for both parties to declare themselves.

Washington Charles Curtis Kansas Borah Ito Borah Curis Sendiment Jan Equive Provident Benere

War Department approves plans for Lorala county bridge

The War Department in Washington approved the proposal by Lorala County Commissioners to build the Lorala county Memiformas bridge across Black River at Lorais. George Rhoads C. D. Murray and others were named to oversee the $7,195,000 project as part of the national effort.

War Department Washington, D.C Piipa Wl BR Richmond George Rhoads C. D. Murray Lorala County Black River Lorais Suorher

Windstorm Across New York Area Roars Through Night

A fierce windstorm battered New York and the Atlantic coast from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport Maine. Windows shattered and small structures collapsed as storm gusts toppled debris and towed windward vessels, including two ships near New London. Early reports note ships Dewey and other wartime remnants damaged or ashore.

New York Weather Bureau Atlantic Seaboard

Violent Storm Dampens Capitol With Rain and Death

Washington was battered by violent rains and gale winds as a storm center over Lake Erie lashed the coast. In the capital Edward C. Leech a 47 year old clerk in the Adjutant General's Office died after slipping and being crushed by a streetcar.

Washington Atlantic Coast i Guard Lake Erie Edward C. Leech Adjutant General of the Army

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