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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1927

Page

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Eighteen Deaths in Ohio From Hottest 48 Hours

Report by United Press details eighteen deaths across Ohio during an extreme heat wave that began last Wednesday. Drownings and prostrations occurred in Toledo Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus and other cities as record temperatures reached the upper 90s.

Ohio United Press Forthern Obio Cadiz Cintinnati Springfield Columbus Toledo Cleveland

Government Plans Ocean Tests for Floating Seadrome

The government will conduct extensive Atlantic tests with a floating seadrome after record ocean flights. DuPont engineers and BePont works in Wilmington will launch the 400 by 400 foot device, anchored two months away, 20 feet underwater and 60 feet above, to assess long range passenger air service across the Atlantic.

Washington Atlantic Ocean United Press BePont Wilmington Del Ocean Anchorage House Naval Affairs Ary Air DuPont Atlantic

Byrd Recaps Hours After Flight Crash Off France

Commander Richard Byrd described the perilous last hours of the flight to France from Ver sur Mer. He said the landing on the beach failed, wheels broke, the ship skimmed the sea, and the main plane suffered major damage. Also noted were exhaustion and partial amnesia among crew members including Bert Acosta and Bernt Balchen.

Ver-Sur-Mer France Richard F. Byrd America Paria Byrd Auber Shannel Zyers Thomsciyse George Neville Bert Acosta Bernt Balchen United Press

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Byrd's party lands after ship runs aground at shore

Commodore Byrd recounts the landing after their plane or ship was moored off shore when tides rose and the craft drifted. They test a rubber boat to reach land and seek shelter in a village, with Byrd and Norville staying in a seaside cottage while Acosta and Balch remain.

James Sullivan Youngstown Steelworker Dewes Spicer Ohio River Bellaire Robert Kimball Columbus Big Walnut Creek Columbus James Sromiger Scioto River Chillicothers Brophy Niles Gerald Gomm New Lexington Byrd Georges Bonnet Madame Bonnet Brré Noviile Boanecs Trodent Acosta Balchfen Norille

Heat Death Toll Rises Across Regions

Intense heat grips the midwest and beyond with scores of deaths and severe suffering. Forecasters show relief possible with tonight’s thundershowers. The tally lists 85 heat related deaths across towns and states including Chicago twenty two and Ohio nineteen.

Tomor United Press Pittsburgh Sharon Chicago St.Louis Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Minnesota South Dakota Ohio

Oramn Steel Mills to Close for Week

LorainJuly 1 Approving 10 000 men will be thrown at work here Saturday when inplant of the National Trade pany closes for the period of ty2 12 090 Practically every mlo ment of the company will The announcement made Officials follows on the report stack conditions all over the

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Elyria Woman Receives Repossessed Falcon Knight Car

Mrs Stanford received a Falcon Knight automobile yesterday after merchants honored their Larain Days merchandising event. The mayor authorized delivery of the car to the recipient at the office yesterday afternoon.

Elyria Ace Stanford Falcon Knight Larain

Elvria Public Library to Move to Larger Quarters

Elvria Public Library trustees announced plans to relocate to the Reely property beside the M E church. Attorney H W Inderson said growth has outpaced current quarters, with prior civic projects including a $550,009 donation for Fly Stadium and a $30,000 Ely park swimming pool.

Elstia Elvria Ely Park Zor Elyria

Treasury surplus record set as Mills reports largest in history

Washington July 1 4 Secretary of the Treasury Mills announced the fiscal year surplus closed June 20 at 625 million million 79 trillion? with ordinary receipts 4 129 million and expenses 3 493 million. Tax receipts total 2 225 billion compared with 1 992 million last year, misc receipts 6540 90 million versus 3945 00 million, custom receipts 605 000 060 million vs 579 906 000 last year. Of the surplus 611 009 000 already retired public debt. 24 000 000 added to next balance. More than half due to disposal of capital assets and other items winding down.

Washington Treasury Mills Treasury Mills

Heat Rages Across Middle West With Heavy Death Toll

Chicago reports nearly twenty casualties as heat wave bites the middle west. Relief promised for tonight failed to arrive after a day of extreme temperatures. Some regions saw relief, but most remained sweltering with high humidity and minimal cloud cover.

Chicago Teday Aad Middle West

State Education Dept Reorganizes Creating Two Posts

The State Board of Control approved a reorganization of the State Department of Education at Education Director Vernon M Riegel's request. Gladys W Thompson and H D Swigert were ousted from their posts, replaced by W R Heistand as auditor and Hazel C Hadley as director of special schools.

State Department of Education State Board of Control Vernon M Riegel Gladys W. Thompson H. D Swigert W. R. Heistand Hazel C Hadley Donahey Heistand

Agreed Verdict Ends $25,000 Lawsuit Over Car Accident

An agreed verdict for 4359 in Judge W B Thompson's court settled a $25 000 damages suit filed by Margaret Billings of 1760 Elyria Avenue against Alice M Salem Ansel Road and East 93rd Street Cleveland The case arose from injuries when Billings rode as a guest in Salem's car along Lake Road about a year ago alleging driver negligence caused the car to hit a road bump. A separate brief item notes the Lake George steamer Sagamore sank near Glen Echo with twelve passengers and crew of thirty rescued.

W B Thompson Todev A.t Margaret Billings Elyria Avenue Alice M Salem Ansel East 93Rd Street Cleveland LAKE+GEORGE Sagamore Lake George Glen Eyrie Wascot

Byrd’s Monoplane Returns Near Paris After 49 Hours Flight

Professor Herbert Adams Gibbons and Captain White with Commander Richard Byrd’s team left Ver Sur Mer to bring Byrd and crew to Paris. Weather hindered landing as the monoplane circled Le Bourget and along the French coast for hours. Reports say the plane crossed the Channel and neared Brest Cherbourg before landing near Yer Sur Mer as officials in Paris and Caen hailed the safe return.

Paris Herbert Adams Gibbons Rodman Wanamaker Psrd Yer Sur Mer Richard Bird Calvados Gibbons White William Bainbridge Gilers le Bourget Byrd Beyeaux Caen France Luodbergh America Ope Sea Channel Brest Qués Sant Cherbourg Falmouth England Landsend Revence Byrd Wireles Yer- Sur Mer Raymond Policare Department of Calladox Let No. 1

Commercial aviation study under Coolidge on summer vacation

President Coolidge is studying federal legislation to aid commercial aviation development. He notes Byrd Lindbergh Chamberlin and others have demonstrated intercontinental flight feasibility and may prompt December recommendations to Congress.

Rapid City, & PD Coolidge Byrd Charles Lindbergh Claraneca Chamberlin Bellanca Mafiland Hagenberger Congress Coolidgahen Are

Day Hands Net Three Arrests

After a short vacation O E B Rankin a state prohibition inspector led raids Thursday night with seven deputies. Three Lorain men faced arraignment before Judge A R Webber in the court of common pleas at 2:50 pm. Frank Statin 1768 28th street Lorain charged with third offense liquor possession. Jack Armstrong Ebrias aren and 18th street Lorain charged with second avenue possession. Two quarts of liquor found on William Wisgo 17th street and Washington avenue Lorain arrested on possession charges. One more raid failed as underworld leaders tipped off establishments under suspicion.

Rankin A R Webbers Court of Common Pleas Frank Statin 28Th Street Lorain Jack Armstrong Ebria Arene 18Th Street Lorain i Second Avenue Wiliam Wisgo 17Th Street Washington Avenue Lorala Dry Squad Elty

Air Tour Planes Reach Pitcairn Field Philadelphia

Fifteen planes in the national air tour pass Pitcairn field Philadelphia en route from Curtiss field Long Island to Baltimore. Thirteen are contestants with two escorting planes. The Long Island leg completed without incident and contestants averaged about 45 minutes for the hop.

Philadeulphia Pitcairn Field Curtiss Field L. 1 Baltimore Long Island

Richmond Awarded Grotto Convention in 1928

Richmond Virginia was chosen to host the 1928 Grotto convention by the Supreme Council of the Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm during its final session in Cleveland Ohio.

Richmond Cleveland Supreme Council of the Mystic Order

Mansfield Man Takes Seat on State Industrial Commission

Wyanington T Leonard of Mansfield, Republican, assumed a seat on the State Industrial Commission today, succeeding Miss Rose Moriarty of Cleveland, whose term expired. Moriarty had served on the commission since July 1, 1921.

Miss Moriarty Mansfield Man Colombes Wyanington T Leonard Mansfield State Industrial Commission Rose Moriarty Cleveland

Ohio State Library Closes Doors in Columbus

Ohio state library closed today after a farewell picnic for 309 employees. Only Herbert S Hirshberg and a small staff remained to clear up affairs, with Hirshberg on duty per the Attorney General’s instructions. A trustees meeting with Governor Donahey on Wednesday will decide the library’s disposition and a preservation committee will seek restoration methods.

Columbu Ohio State Herbert S Hirshberg Hirshberg Atty Gen Turcer Donahey

Grace May Hop Off Today From Barking Sands

At Barking Sands Kauai on July 1 the attempted trans Pacific flight by Dick Grace of Prasadena Calif was postponed to at least 2 pm Honolulu time as weather and wind improve. Grace's flight manager Lieut B Roger said the wind must fall below 16 miles per hour before takeoff.

Barking Sands Island of Kauai Dick Grace Prasadenia Calif Honolula Timal B. Roger Grace Roger

Lindbergh Plans Ottawa Flight Leg In Canada Visit

Charles A Lindbergh, famed for the Spirit of St Louis crossing, leaves New York for Ottawa in a possible nonstop Canada leg pending weather. The flight continues Lindberghs rapid post Atlantic triumphs as he seeks further acclaim.

Louis Mn Charlies New York Parla Ottawa Canada Dominion Lindbergh Spirit of St

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