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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

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World powers back Kellogg antiwar pact signings

Secretary Kellogg's drive to renounce war gains traction as Japan and Czechoslovakia join Germany France Italy and others in supporting the anti war pact. Britain signals acceptance with caveats while talks move toward a formal signing likely in Paris with a ratification repository plan discussed.

Washington Kellogg Japan Czechoslovakia United States Germany France Italy Irish Free State Belgium Poland Great Britain Australia Canada India New Zealand Union of South Africa Kellogs Kelloge Chamberlain State Department Suez Canal Egypt Paris

Two Perish On Rammed Cutter Off Delaware Breakwater

Coast Guard cutter 113 sank after a mail freighter S S Culberson rammed it amidships seven miles from the Delaware breakwater. Two crew members John F Hines and Dewirr T Hale drowned. five others were uninjured as rescuers searched the wreckage. The Culberson, 5400 tons, was en route from Los Aptetes to Philadelphia. Only the masthead portion of the sunken cutter remained above water.

Washington Coast Guard Delaware Shopping Board S. S. Culberson Los Angeles Cape, Mar Tve John F. Hines Pleasure N.J Dewirr T. Hale Avanta Culbersox Eos Aptetes Philadelphia

Toll of Dead Claimed by Heat Across the State

Heavy rains offered brief relief from a long heat wave as fatalities linked to the heat rose in several counties. Names and ages include Wilmington’s Salams Hartman, 48, a nurse who died by her own hand. Bucyrus’s Qoer H. Morrison, 52, heat victim. Zanesville’s William H. Fast, age ?. Youngstown’s B. C. Hail, blind. Continued on Page 2.

Wilmington

Hoover's California homecoming and acceptance message

Herbert Hoover, the Republican presidential nominee, arrived in Oakland aboard a special train for a hometown stop en route to Palo Alto. The train will proceed to California’s state line as Hoover issues a public message to Californians, expressing gratitude and responsibility while recalling his early days in Colfax and Lake Tahoe. He attends Mrs Hoover’s father’s funeral in Palo Alto before continuing campaigning.

Oakland Calif Herbert Hoover Palo Alito Hoover California Colfax Nevada Lake Tahoe Sierras California State

Capture Alleged Robbers At Dayton

Dayton police captured Richard Esterday Carl Rauhauser and Fran Carter as they tried to enter an A and P grocery. They fired shots after subduing Rauhauser. Carter confessed the trio robbed several places in Columbus including the bus station, totaling 150 dollars.

Dayton Richard Esterday Carl Rauhauser Fran Carter Columbi Rauhauser Carter Columbus

Seven Stricken By Heat Here In Elyria Factories

A severe heat wave hit Elyria with seven reported prostrations in local factories. The Steel and Tubes, Inc. said their plant had fans and cooling gear but remained very hot, and warned another day like yesterday would hinder production overall.

Elyria Steel and Tubes, Inc

Gov Trumbull In Plane Crash At Trumbull Field

Two aircraft collided while attempting to land at Trumbull field in Groton Connecticut injuring two aviators and private William Sabotka of Torrington James W Gartfield Cal James W Gartiford Torrington listed among the injured Gov John H Trumbull reportedly escaped injury in the crash

Groton, Conn John H. Trumbulil Connecticut Trumbefi Field James W. Gartiford William Sabotka Torrington Trumbull

East River Streets Reconfigured At Fourth Street Intersection

City service director John Eid announced changes at the Fourth street and East River street corner after curb returns were cut back. The intersection is widened making East River a stop street and Fourth street through. Fourth street extension Eastern Heights Boulevard becomes a major cross town carrier. Additional work at Fourth and Middle avenue improves turning by cutting back boulevard returns. The Dewey and Lake avenues corner will be calmer with the new metallized line freight station directing local traffic via Lake Avenue.

Fourth Street East River Street City Service John X. Eid Excit Eastern Heights Boulevard Eidt Middle Avenue Dewey and Lake Avenue Dewey Avenue

Two Thieves Loot Webb C Ball Jewelry Ring Heist

Police still lack clues to the identity of two thieves who hurled a brick through a window at the Webb C Ball Jewelry Co yesterday and escaped with nine diamond rings valued at 29150 as crowds watched in Cleveland.

Cleveland Webb C. Ball Jewelry Co

Carranza Train Now In Texas

The funeral train bearing Captain Emilio Carranza, the Mexican flyer who died in New Jersey during a flight to Mexico City, was traveled across Texas today. A Texarkana American Legion committee met the cortege on its arrival and placed a breath on the bier.

Texaarkana Tex Emilio Carranza New Jersey New York Mexico City Texas

Sherlock Holmes Clears Slater In Long Jail Case

EDINBORGH Scotland July 20 Sherlock Holmes wins final victory as court of criminal appeal unanimously overturns Oscar Slaters murder conviction. Slater spent 12 years in prison for a woman's murder and long maintained innocence. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle led the inquiry and his findings aided release. Government may award compensation between 90000 and 100000 pounds.

Edinborgh Scotland Sherlock Holmes Court of Criminal Appeal Oscar Slater Slater Arthur Conan Doyle

Police and Firemen Form Cooperation Committee

City police and firemen met to organize a joint body to cooperate with the Ohio State Police and Fireman Pension Fund board. Captain Arthur Drege was named chairman, L. E. Sweet secretary, and E. J. Stankard treasurer, with a small supporting committee and a plan to sign an agreement of cooperation. A proposed $1 per member assessment was defeated. the committee was empowered to set a fee.

Couner Carber Ohio State Police and Fireman Pension Fund Board Arthur Drege Slororcreie L. E. Sweet E. J. Stankard Archie Phipps C. E. Southam E. A. Waltron

Toledo man pleads to driving while intoxicated

James H. Brown of Toledo paid 125 dollars plus court costs after crashing his car into a second vehicle driven by Mrs. Harry Post at the Broad street and East avenue intersection. Officer Walton smelled alcohol and Brown was jailed and arraigned before Major James A. Hewitt.

James H. Brown Toledo

Coolidge Hears Report on Waterway in Wisconsin

President Coolidge received a briefing on a lakes to sea waterway with Mayor Harry Robinson of Washburn presenting the plan. The St Lawrence project would aid midwestern farming and reflect Patama canal effects on seaboard states, underscoring inland waterway needs.

Superior State Teachers College Coolidge Cedar Island Lodge

Watermelon Theft Goes Wholesale in City Patch

Police report shows a shift in theft patterns as a local incident escalates from a boy sneaking under a fence to a larger scale break in. New York Central records indicate twenty melons were stolen, prompting authorities to classify the act as wholesale theft and urging vigilance.

New York Central

Italians Rescued From Polar Ice Begin Homeward Trip

Talia Chew and other Italia crew members rescued by the Russian ice breaker Krassin arrive at Kings Bay and transfer to the Citta Di Milano. They will sail to Narvik then to Italy. General Nobile and captains Mariano Zeppi Viglier are among the rescued, some injured, with Behounek recovering.

Kings Bay Spitzberzen Arezic Italia Tadar Italy Krassin Adalberto Mariano Filppo Zeppi Alfredo Viglier Felice Troiani Guiseppe Elisi Natale Ceccioni North Pole Nobije Mariaso Ceccioni F. Behourek Cotta di Milano Narvik Wil Papacy Norsar Citta di Milano Mariano Zeppi Troiant F. Behounek

Fanmer Shot By Unknown Motrght

George C. Schonter a 63 year old Point Place farmer was shot to death early today by an unidentified motorist after a roadside argument. He fired five shots from a car fleeing north with another man present. Schonter’s wife and son in law Herod Regan witnessed the shooting.

Toledo George C. Schonter Point Place Schonter Herod Regan

Middletown Papers Merge Under One Management

Two Middletown afternoon papers, the Middletown News-Signal and Journal, will merge under one management effective immediately. The Sunday edition becomes News-Journal while both keep distinct staffs, editors, and slants. E. S. Myers heads both papers, with John Q Baker retained on the News-Signal editorial page. James A. Chew confirms the deal amid long-running rumors of a sale.

Reiddletown. O Middletown News - Signal John Q Baker News-Signal James A. Chew Neria Jounal Nez 'Gazette Neria Repub Chew

Real Estate Board Meeting Notice Monday

Real estate board announces a meeting for Monday. The notice mentions details on timing and location, but the OCR text is fragmented. No clear names, places, or actions beyond the board and a Monday schedule.

Rioting and Slave in Bronx County Jail Ends in Deaths

In Bronx County Jail a riot led by John McCabe, a thrice convicted inmate, escalated after dinner when guards attempted to quell an escape. Guards exchanged fire, two were killed, and McCabe was slain. Police reserves and an ambulance responded. the remaining inmates returned to cells. District Attorney Joab E McGeehan declined a conference.

Brocy County John McCabe Orets McCahe Mor Horz BicCahe Joaz E. McGeehan McGeehan Soner Ofice McCabe

Owners Reject Peace Move Of Mine Union

Cleveland July 20 Ohio soft coal mine operators today flatly rejected the invitation of the United Mine Workers of America to meet at Columbus next week to negotiate a new wage scale. S. H. Robbins of Cleveland, president of the Operators' Association, declined to meet. Union leaders, after abandoning the Jacksonville wage-scale fight, sought a joint conference for a wage scale satisfactory to Ohio miners as a whole.

Cleveland Ohnio United Mine Workers of America Columbus S. H. Robbins Operators’ Association Lee Hall Ohio Miners’ Union Jacksonville Onio Coluimbus Ohio

Belgian Financier's Body Identified in Calais

Two brothers in law of Captain Alfred Lowenstein identified the floating corpse in the English Channel as the Belgian financier. They examined a wristwatch with initials A. L and confirmed the find. Police rush an official inquiry to transport the body to Brussels for verification.

Calais France Alfred Lowenstein Brussels A. L Loewenstein Ners

Findlay to Get Fish Hatchery in Ohio Report

State game department received survey results on a site near Findlay fairgrounds for a new fish hatchery. A seven acre tract was examined and details were kept by Chief D. Go. Thompson pending his return to the office.

Findlay Columbus. O State Isk and Game Department Fair Counds

Political Battle In Brief In Brief

Bishop James C Smith of the Democratic side vows to open a southern dry anti quarters in Richmond Virginia. Herbert Hoover plans to arrive today at Palo Alto California for his father in law’s funeral. The Republican candidate will likely spend time before nomination in preparing an acceptance speech. Senator Key Pittman will meet Governor Smith to discuss Smiths acceptance speech drafting.

James C Smith Vnon Richmond Herbert Hoover Palo Alto Cal Key Pittman Smith

Severe rainstorm floods Elyria and Lorain streets

A severe deluge, likely the worst since 1924, struck Elyria and Lorain causing urban flooding. Streets, basins, and cellars filled with water, trees were downed, electric lines fell, and service disruptions occurred as a major thunderstorm drenched the area and impeded traffic and streetcar operations.

Elyria Lorain Las Etrriz

Obregon assassination case nears wrap in Mexico City

July 20 report says investigation into General Alvaro Obregon’s murder is nearly finished with ten additional detainees held. Police chief Zertuche publicly blamed the Catholic clergy for the slaying and suggested Jose de Leon Toral may face execution soon amid expectations of a swift civil trial and possible firing squad.

Mexico City Alvaro Opregon Jose de Leon Toral Rice Zertucha Zertuche Zeretuche Pilutarco Obregon Toral Torai Gleveson Torbe Juarez

Bids On Rest Room Too High Are Thrown Out

City officials reject all bids for a new public restroom as too expensive. City Service Director John N. Eidt announced bids exceeded the estimated cost. Plans are being revised to reduce the project cost.

City Service John N. Eidt Cleveland Elgriz Rifize Fille Goregion Cort Eldt

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