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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

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Bride Found Slain in Port Perry Honeymoon Cottage

In Pittsburgh area, Julia Coyne 18 a bride of five months is found murdered in her Port Perry cottage. Her father, John Conroy, discovers the body as she lies in bed after her husband Patrick Coyne is badly injured in a railroad accident nearby. Detectives launch a manhunt and seal the cottage.

Pittsburgh Julia Coyne Port Perry Braddock John Conroy Patrick Coyne MacGregor Robert Braun North Braddock

Plant May Be Sold in Rubber Heel Co Meeting

A legal notice calls a stockholders meeting for the I. T. Rubber Heel Co on July 27 at 10 o clock to consider a proposed sale of the entire plant and assets. George Lewis declined to reveal plans, noting the meeting is for stockholders only. The firm has produced rubber heels for eight years and markets its product worldwide.

1. T. 9. Rubber Heel Co George Lewis I. T

Governor Acts On Cleveland Gambling

Governor Donabey asks Cleveland law director Paul M Lamb for a copy of his ruling that slot machines in Cleveland were lawful. The governor says complaints have reached him and will wait for Lamb’s written ruling before any action.

Cleveland Sks Columbus Paul M Lamb Clevelnd Govrnor Donabey Diector Lamb Comlainin Teveland Lamb

Belgian awarded five thousand dollar child judgment

In Dayton Judge Hickenlooper approved damages of 85 478 58 to Henri De Haesseleer now in Paris against Troy Wagon Works Company on a 1920 suit filed as a French agent. Special Master Robert E Cowden’s report supported the award and a final judgment directed payment of 1500 to the master and 362 50 to the court stenographer. Cincinnati note adds a veteran pedestrian story.

Dayton Henri de Haesseleer Paris Fraice Troy Wagon Works Company Smith Nekenlooper United States Robert E. Cowden Uit Taten de Haeselast Ued Cowden Hickenlooper Rier Clarhte J. Stoecklein

Two burglary attempts reported in two homes

Police were called to two homes after reports of attempted burglary. At 11 30 Mrs McCue reported a removed rear window screen and a neighbor saw two men leaving. In a separate incident Mrs Beresch reported prowlers. a rear window was opened and a shot was fired with nothing taken.

Boy 8 Delves into Open Spaces Tomahawk in Tow

Richard Rightmire, eight, who ran away while heading to the trading post, rode a freight car in western garb toward imagined Indian dangers. His mother appealed to police after he vanished again, as he wandered toward Chicago or Toledo with his tomahawk ready for any encounter.

Cleveland Richard Rightmire Lake Michigan Chicago Toledo Richard

Afton Man and Steve Nagy Fined for Reckless Driving

Steve Nagy the youth who ran down G M Worcester on Broad street was fined 25 dollars and costs in police court Mayor Jones told him pedestrians had a fight on cross walks and it was his duty to keep his car under control Arthur Kurtz Grafton also fined 25 dollars and costs for driving an auto while intoxicated His companion G Thomas was fined 65 dollars and costs for intoxication. John Kish died in St Josephs hospital after motorcycle injuries.

Steve Nagy G. M. Worcester Broad Street Jones Arthur Kurtz Grafton G. Thomas

Klan Moves to Oust Steubenville Officials

Steubenville Ohio July 18 Petition to remove Mayor Frank A Hatwkina and Chief of Police Blains D Carter will be presented to Governor Donahey next week. Klux Klan attorney Nathaniel P Willis says 50 to 100 affidavits allege police immorality gambling protection and vice laxity with nine murders alleged in the past year where police failed to act. Hawkins faces re nomination but Klans deny political motive.

Steubenville Frank A. Hatwkina Blains D. Carter Donahey Nathaniel P. Willis Columbus Ce Klux Klan Ohio Tony Willis Qrayor Hawking Chief Carter Hawkins Klan Nisgtion

Government seeks split of International Harvester into three firms

The United States seeks a new dissolution of International Harvester Co citing prior court finding of restraint of trade. Attorney General Daugherty asks the U S District Court at St Paul Minnesota to order the company into three separate corporations with distinct stockholders and directors. The proposed dissolution follows the plan urged by the Justice Department and aligned with the Federal Trade Commission.

Washington International Harvester Company Daugherty United States District Court St. Paul, Minn Department of Justice Federal Trade Commission

Seizure in Wisconsin Yields Half Million Shots

A Prairie Du Chien seizure by William A. Beach and Col. L. G. Nutt recovered 203 ounces morphine sulphate and 60 ounces cocaine, enough to supply nearly 500000 doses for addicts. The operation was announced by the government narcotics chief.

Washington Prairie du Chien Wis L. G. Nutt William A. Beach Chicago

Warrant Issued In Love Cutting Scrape

A warrant was sworn out in peace court for the arrest of Lewis Gilbert on a charge of cutting to wound Herbert Pitts over a girl. Pitts used his own knife, injuring Gilbert and Pitts. Pitts was hospitalized. The hearing is set for July 23.

Poace Court Lewis Gilbert Herbert Pitts Gilbert Washington Terrace Pitts

Triangle love affair sparks early peace court clash

Clarence Jenkins and Walter Grabosky faced a peace court charge of orderly conduct after a dispute over a young lady. The two boys allegedly attacked Mulle Miller on the Oberlin road following a claim about underage drinking. The mayor dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, Millis paid costs, and the matter was settled between the youths.

Clarence Jenkins Walter Grabosky Joseph C. Millis Mulle Amlack Oberlin Vic Ank Ter Hmits Thy Millis

Sam Mayfield Defended in Divorce Suit

Several divorce cases are listed in court records. Francks Mayfield sues Sam Mayfield for divorce alleging extreme cruelty and neglect, seeks alimony and child custody. Mavella Auble accuses Robert Auble of similar abuse and non support since July 13. Josephine Likar sues Steve Likar for repeated assaults and separation. Isaiah Scott alleges Maude Scott’s infidelity and separation since 1919 with custody and real estate terms requested.

Francks Mayfield Sam Mayfield Mavella Auble Robert Auble Josephine Likar Lorain Steve Likar Isaiah Scott Maude Scott

Alliance Fertilizer Co. Wins Judgment Against Oberlin Defendants

The Alliance Fertilizer Co. has taken judgment against H. C. Miller et al for 356.61 on a coubavit mate. Defendants reside at Oberlin.

Alliance Fertilizer Co H. C. Miller Oberlin

Harding Alaska trip aboard Alaskan Flyer reassures officials

President Harding and party rest on the naval transport after a lengthy Alaska interior trip. The journey shows Alaska as a rich fish and game region yet emphasizes the comforts of travel, while Harding comments on Minnesota politics and the impact on Senate control for his administration.

Brward Ateika Treneport Hemfergen Som Seward Hoover Anchorage Alaska Hardings Harding J. A. C. Preus Minnesota Johnson Senate

Killer slays wife sister in law then surrenders

Erie terminal fire in Jersey City causes heavy damage on the second floor of the freight terminal. Waverly Missouri man William Plunkett, 36, killed his wife and two sisters in law during a family quarrel and surrendered. A Cleveland boy, 11, was stabbed during a berry picking incident but survived.

Jersey City N. J Erie Railroad Plese Wn der Poutrel Waverly Wm. Plunkett Phuskett Jeakett Quarr Cleveland Sir Utafinak Mane

Left Diamond Ring Reported Missing From Hotel Pillow

Mrs. Arthur B. Ball of Detroit says a large oblong diamond dinner ring with one large and twenty tiny diamonds valued at 300 dollars was left under her hotel pillow at the Brown hotel during a Friday night stopover. She realized the loss days later and queried staff, but no sighting was recorded.

Arthur B. Ball Gladstone Avenue Detroit Brown Hotel

Attempted trousers theft ends with escape from room

Stark reports a sneak thief named Romeoné attached a hook to a stick and tried to snatch trousers from a window. The attempt woke a boarder who turned on a light, whereupon the thief fled down a ladder and escaped.

Kling” Stark Romeoné Alia

Blame Triangle in France Murder

Assistant County Prosecutor Nelson blamed an age old fatal love triangle for the alleged murder of James Webster at Crescentville Butler County Ohio. The victim was killed by his boarding house mistress on the eve of Webster wedding to Minnie Richards of Chattanooga Tennessee.

Cincinnati Nelson James Webster Crescentville Butler County Webster Chattanooga Tenn Minnie Richards

Ohio sportsmen back fifty cent angler license measure

Delegates from the Ohio league of sportsmen representing about 100000 hunters and fishermen endorsed the fifty cent fishing license. The convention urged new state hatcheries and warned against political control of the fish and game department.

Akron Ohio League of Sportsmen Elks Club Donahey Last Springs N. E. Shaw Fish and Game Department A. C. Baxter George Warner Board of Agriculture

Change of Venue for Whitfield to Come Up Thursday

Knoxville July 18 A UT board of trustees upheld President Morgan in the dismissal of seven professors over teaching evolution. Dismissed were Dr Jesse W Sprowls Dr John RK Neal Dean Morris Mulvania Dr Robert S Radford Dr Robert Ellis Asa Schaeffer and Mrs A M Withers. Only two opposed the motion Governor Austin Peay and Bolton Smith.

Knoxville Tenn University of Tennessee Today H. A. Morgan Austin Peay Bolton Smith Memphis Jesse W. Sprowls John RK. Neal Morris Mulvania Robert 8. Radford Robert 3. Ellis Asan Schaeffer A. M .Withers Fing Arts

Ohio Faces Boiler Inspection Shortfalls Endangering Workers

Columbus July 18 The state industrial relations department lacks sufficient facilities to inspect steam boilers risking worker safety. Examiner Hoppengarner says 5,000 boilers go uninspected yearly and urges field inspectors with automobiles. He cites a $10,000 cost that would yield $44,000 in annual boiler inspection revenue. A clerk’s resignation over $5 weekly pay and costly mistakes follow.

Columbus State Industrial Relations Department Ohio Hoppengarner Steam Engineers Division Hoopengarner

Fatal auto crash at grade crossing in Freehold New Jersey

On July 18 a car carrying Mr. and Mrs. A Curtis and George L Stevens was struck by a westbound freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad at a grade crossing in Freehold New Jersey. Mrs Curtis, 65, drove the vehicle and all three occupants were killed.

Freehold N. J Pennsylvania Railroad Curtis George L. Stevens

Martell Packing Co to Install City Water Sprinkler System

The Martell Packing Co plans a sprinkler system at their East Bridge Street plant and will connect to the city water system within days. Fire Chief Bates says fourteen factories in the city are already equipped.

Martell Packing Co East Bridge Street Bates Fire Department

Mystery surrounding Kepner murder deepens in Frederick

The case of Mrs Grace B Kepner's death on June 18 takes a new turn as Aaron Anders states he will question girls about visions connected to the crime. Authorities pursue this lead as the investigation continues in Frederick Maryland.

Chicago Police Halt Civil Unrest Aimed to Shoot to Kill

Chicago July 18 police, ordered to shoot to kill if necessary, tightened dragnet as they push to quell disturbances. Details remain sketchy, but authorities say swift action is needed to restore order.

Chicago Om Sigba

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