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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1928

Page

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Hughes States American Policies At Pan American Conference

Jan 27 Havana dispatch reports Charles Evans Hughes leading the American delegation at the Pan American Conference. He outlined U S ideas on international law and refugee sheltering, reserving against a draft code that would bar asylum to criminals or deserters, asserting the U S view that asylum is not an international obligation.

Havana United States Charles Evans Hughes B&b Hughes Westorie Huches

Hickman Jury Selection In Nervous Los Angeles Trial

In Los Angeles on January 2 a jury panel forms to try William Edward Hickman, the confessed killer of Marion Parker. Seven men and four women, tentatively accepted by the defense, fill the jury as Judge J J Trabucco orders swift questioning. Hickman appears steadier, gazing about the courtroom while attorneys press for mental state proof. The eleven jurors already in the box say they read little of the case and discuss it only privately.

J J Trabucco Talesmen Hickman Marion Parker Yasterday Jerome Walsh Han

Estate valued at oil revenue from Oklahoma wells

A Lexington Kentucky bulletin notes the estate derives revenue from oil wells in Oklahoma. The document, dated January 37, references a 10 million figure and details the estate's oil income as its main asset.

Lexington, Hy Oklahoma

Lindbergh Leaves for Bogota After Stop in Cartagena

Pilot Charles A. Lindbergh departs Cartagena for Bogota following a brief Colombia visit. Officials and observers note the journey as part of a regional tour with expectations of business and aviation talks in the capital.

Lindy Bogota Cartagena Colombia Col Charles A. Lindbergh

Grain Elevator Destroyed by Fire in Ohio City

A grain elevator owned by Kyungsa Grain Co. burned last night in Ohio City with losses estimated at 25000 dollars. Hockford and Obin Fire departments aided by volunteer crews saved 24 owning property as flames raged, described as the most spectacular fire in the region in years.

Ohio City Kyugsa Grain Co Hockford Obin

Acosta Accused of Plane Theft in New Jersey Case

New Haven January report says Bert Acosta faces a New Jersey warrant charging him with stealing his own airplane, the Splitdorf, while it was attached at Newark. He had been sentenced yesterday for a related violation, with officials seeking to shorten the five day jail sentence to permit immediate return to New Jersey and resolve the matter.

New Haven Bert Acosta Erving Cris New Jersey Splitdorf Spirituerf Electriquc Newark Teterboro Acosta New Jerse

Victim Choked and Acid Thrown at Teen in Oklahoma

Two well dressed women sought by police after an attack on 15 year old Geraldine Bergman at a school in Oklahoma. Authorities said the girl’s health was impaired by the acid exposure and medical staff treated her injuries.

Buletin Tula Oklaham Geraldinne Bergman Phes Cians Creght

Oath Administered To New Ohio Lawyers amid Diploma Scandal

Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall censures law students who paid for bar admission in a Toledo ceremony. He stresses the diploma scandal involving Ralph Miller does not implicate officials, warning applicants that paying for passage yields nothing. The oath was given in the presence of the State Bar Association.

Columbus Carrington T. Marshall Ttata Supreme Court State Bar Association Marechal Ralph Miller Seban Miller Supreme Court Miller Marshall

Congress Today Rolls Not In Session War Mothers Pilgrimage

Congress today is not in session. The military affairs committee discusses a pilgrimage of war mothers to French cemeteries while the senate continues debate on Jones shipping. The agriculture committee holds a hearing on Muncie Shoals and the territories and angular affairs committee takes up Porta Rico bile.

Rolse Senate Jones Shipping Agriculture Muncle Shoals Porta Rico

Leaders Divide Over Flood Control Legislation

Washington January 27 The administration and House members clash over flood control legislation and financing In the Mississippi River Commission the broad powers and enlarged membership are favored by basin redneid while Secretary of War Davis fears central control The debate hinges on whether the federal treasury should bear all costs or states contribute twenty percent Jadwin remains a central figure as hearings resume with no clear consensus on authority or funding arrangements

Washington House Wississippi River Commission Mias Ware Chirman Reid Commission Generalizsimo Cecona Goethals Ag Panama Canal Davis Arkansie Arkansie Will Ask One Eyed Tonrsiona Jadwin Yeana Jamn

Bolivia Seeks Sea Outlet At Pan American Conference

Bolivia pressed for access to the sea during the Pan American conference, asking for an outlet to the ocean. Jose Antezana, president of Bolivia’s delegation, said harmony remains uncertain until the dispute is addressed, signaling a potential setback to Bolivia’s coastal goal.

Havanna Bolivia Dilesate Jose Antezana Hermed Holivia Antezaurg

Judge Cuts Kasky Verdict From 12500 to 8000

Judge W OL Filesinger in Sandusky remitted the December jury verdict of 12500 against Miss Leona Kasky of 227 Columbus Street to 8000, noting the amount was excessive. He said a new trial would be granted if Miss Kasky did not accept the reduction.

Kasky Leona Kasky Columbus Street Court of Common Pleas W OL Filesinger Sandusky Fieinger Miss Kasky

Ohio considering new county inferior court replacing Justice of the Peace

At the Ohio State Bar convention in Columbus Ohio a proposed county wide inferior court would replace Justice of the Peace courts in rural areas and operate on a salary basis. Attorneys supported creating a circuit like setup over multiple towns while municipal courts would remain unaffected. The plan prompted more discussion as Charles White outlined options and Judge Stanley Stroble backed JPs. A committee will draft a plan for possible legislative action or a referendum if needed.

Columbus Justice of the Peace Oho Ohno State Bar Association Common Pleas Courts Charles A White Baer Charles B Hunt Chillicothe Justice of the Peace Courts Ohio Stanley Stroble White Bar Association

McKinley Day banquet draws Elyrians in Lorain

A large Elyrian delegation attended Lorain Republicans first McKinley Day banquet at the Masonic Temple in Lorain. Shion Luther Day of Cleveland delivered the McKinley address tracing his rise from iron worker’s son to president. Judge Thompson, Wilbur Phillips, Frank Stetson, and Lorain Mayor J C Standen spoke on party loyalty, cooperation, and Republican leadership as the Eagles Quartet provided music.

Lorain Republican Civn Club Masonic Temple McKinley Shion Luther Day Cleveland Mr Day William McKinley Canton Day Ohio United States McKinies Dat McKidles Los W B Thompson Wilbur H Phillips Oberlin Wr Philips Court House Eagles Quarteette

Donahey Seen as Very Available Dem Presidential Hope

Governor Vic Donahey is described as an extremely available candidate for the Democratic nomination for president by Charles Merz. The piece notes his assets include a strong party network and a reputation as a tough, uncorrupted figure, with speculation he could become a dark horse at the national convention in Houston.

Vic Donahey Dot Stekin Charles Merz

Three Arrested For Extortion Case Reported

Dayton notes arrest of William Dole Evelyn Dole and Earl Enloe on extortion charges aimed at William Rose of Orlando Florida. Investigators traced the trio across Maine New York New Orleans to Darton. Rose received letters threatening death unless ten thousand dollars were paid.

Dayton O William Dole Evelyn Dole Earl Enloe Rose Orlando Fla A Berga Orlando Maine New York New Orleans Darton Rose Jettera

Bondsman releases man indicted for concealed weapons

George Flanders, identified as colored, and Lo Tain were indicted by the grand jury for carrying concealed weapons. They were turned over to Sheriff EG Matthews for custody by bondsman William M Flanders, who is identified as the defendant's father.

Bondsman George Flanders Lo Tain EG. Matthews Bonda William M Flanders

Snyder Case Developments Mirror Withey Murder Trial

In Kansas City Missouri Mrs Myrtle Withes 2u faces murder charges in the death of her husband William Withey in October 1927. Prosecutors say she poisoned him by serving pors dissolved in water as he asked for a dunk from his sick bed and that she plotted the death to marry a sweetheart.

Myrtle Withes Kansas City Snyder New York Withey Wiliam Withey

Coroner Plans Probe of Auto Accident Here

Coroner Wiles Perry will conduct an investigation into the death of 2 year old lace smoker Thomas Smith killed Wednesday night by a machine driven by Earl Fuller of 127 Mound Street. Perry has issued two verdicts of accidental death but will not determine blame until a thorough inquiry is completed. Further investigation planned by the coroner was postponed due to a fatal Cleveland Street accident involving an unidentified man and a Birmingham truck driver.

Wiles Perry Thomas Smith Beya Earl Fuller Mound Street Perry Fuller Cleveland Street Birmingham

Contempt Trial Sparks Heated Exchanges in Sinclair Burns Case

Washington January 2 The defense failed to learn if former Pennsylvania Governor Pinend helped Burns agent Mullin obtain false affidavits about juror shadowing The judge limited cross and Mullin testified Burns directed the affidavits secret exposure and later payment The defense pressed grand jury secrecy and questioned if Mullin acted under an assumed alias William Long in the shadowing probe and government ties were explored

Sinclair Burns Washington Clifford Pinend Pennsylvania William J MY. Mullin Burns Fale Catt Simelarr F L Siddons Burns’ Lowers Pinerot WeWulin Lawers WeWallin Jgurs William Long Owen Roberts

Two Proposals For Use Of Shoals In Senate Debate

Two proposals for Vie de Shoals disposition were urged on the Senate agriculture committee. Chester TY Gray of the American Farm Bureau Federation urged a favorable report on the Walle ball plan allowing leases to the Nitrates Corporation of America and the American Dynamic Company for fertilizer production. Harrison P. Hewe, editor of Industrial and Engineer magazine, argued fertilizer could not be produced economically at Musil Shoala and advised the government operate the plant for power as per Norris bills.

Washington Vie de Shoals Senate Agrculture Chester TY Gray Ame Iain Farm Bureau Federation Walle Ball Nitrates Corporation of America American Dynamic Company Harrison P Hewe Lindustrial and Engineermeg Iret Imtr Musil Shoala Norris

Convict Escapes Ohio State Penitentary Wall

Thomas E Morton, a Summit County convict sentenced to 10 to 15 years for burglars, scaled the high wall of the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus and escaped early today. Guards were changing shifts and vigilance lapsed as he climbed over, aided by a strip of spinning tape. A police and detective squad joined the search after an observer saw an alert over the wall. Morton, age and exact year not specified, was received April 19, 1927.

Ohio Columbus Thomas E. Morton Morton Wardes P E Thomas Alerton Morrow

Canton Grime Leader May Face Trial in Atlanta

Canton area rumors swirl as Teddy Abbes, described as lord of the jungle, is reported to have been sentenced to nine years in an Atlanta penitentary on narcotics charges. District Attorney Herrstein and Assistant Howell Leuck discuss cleansing Canton while arrests follow in a liquor conspiracy case connected to Abbey and his rival Feruchic.

Cleveland Cantons U & Attorney Herrsteen Teddy Abbes Lord of the Jungle Esterday Atlanta Pacone Bernsteen Sc Abbe Ganotott Abber Bernsteen Immer Abpes Canton Varrest Amseio Feruchic Abret Abbey Ferrachio Brucher Howell Leuck L S Attorny Argelo Ferruchig Leick Abbeys

First Break In Miners Ranks

Athens January 27 report says a break in the miners ranks occurred as foremen skip work. York Chart Company rent there. Ohio Coal Operators resuming under the Morin plan, UMW district officials rebuffing move. miners to hold out pending new contract talks.

Athens Fie Ia¢ Lubrig Moire Toe Phe Numbe 36 Mineralsa Ohio Tt Centre United Ice Workers Rte

Girl Detained in Kentucky Not Miss Smith

A girl held by police in Kentucky was identified as Martha Michel Glendale by telegraph from New York City police. She said she is not Frances St John Smith, the missing daughter of a New York broker, with the same facial features except for eye color.

Kentucky Miss Smith Olive Hirley Jam Qa Frances St John Smith Smith College Martha ‘Michel Glendale L. J New York City Miss Michel St. John Smith New York

Unidentified man dies after pedestrian truck crash

An unidentified man about forty years old died en route to Elyria Memorial Hospital after being struck by a truck driven by Harry Zusko wski of Birmingham near Cleveland Street and Abber Road. Coroner Myles Perry ruled accidental death. the victim’s identity remains unknown. The incident followed another fatal crash nearby earlier in the week.

War Declared On Vice In Lorain

Lorain January 27 Safety Director Suingy B Royce ordered immediate organization of a special vice squad and to arrest and prosecute all suspected persons. The move follows recent incursions into Ohio of undesirables from Michigan amid a state law permitting deportation of criminals.

Lorain Safety Drector Suingy Royce Theodore Walker Royce Ohio Michigan

Lorain Boy Sues Autoist For $15,000

Pami Brockway and Lorain filed a suit for $15,000 against Tames Pesti alleging negligence caused a January accident on Mount Avenue near East 26th Street. The plaintiff, who was crossing the avenue, says a car owned by Fesu struck him, fracturing his right leg.

Pami Brockway & Lorais Tames Pesti Vine Avemee Lorain Paul Mtra

Oberlin Man Bound Over On Arm Possession Charge

Mose Hii of Oberlin was bound over to the grand jury under bond of $1000 after pleading not guilty to arms possession. Deputies Steve T. Kaght arrested him following a report that he brandished a weapon toward his wife during a dispute at Emmaud.

Mose Hii J. Geerpo Whee Emmaud Bbe Hull Prigew Ying Steve T . Kaght

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Higkman Coertroow Los Anghi FE Calif Edward Hickman Ebang Congress Today London Pearl Laffitte Frank Laffitte F W Houghton Lambeth Hospital J.p.courts Luther Day Donahey May Uueal Tungle Teddy Coal Co Cinion Man Bes,chine Abbey Road Spparenin Elyria Memorial Hospital Harry Zuskowski Abber Road Myles Perry Zushowski Noring Thos. Smith Westsverme American Lace Co Aan Taylor Zushoweeh Kenneth E Gibson R. D Berlin Heights Fuskowski Liovd Sweet Zuskoewki Perry Ed Lorain Boy
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