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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1926

Page

8

Mystery trip linked to Slater murder probe at Canton

July 27 report says Ora Slater’s mysterious trip out of the city is not a ploy by police. Investigators expect leads as Canton, Ohio, awaits the Cincinnati Detective’s arrival. Mayme Elders, former jungle resort owner, urges guards at her restaurant after two men loitered and a spray gun was seen, prompting fear of underworld retaliation.

Ora Permen Ora Sinter RK. Meliett Canton Mayme

Death notices and obituaries from Fast Chicago area

Multiple death notices list Elizabeth Jones of 318 Magoun Avenue and Mary J. Myers daughter of George Miers, plus Harry Phipps age 66 of 823 West Avenue. Services set at St Peters Ridgeville and St Mary's Church. survivors include daughters and a son, with school children invited to services. Funeral details announced for several local residents.

Elizabeth Jones Magoun Avenue Chicago H. W. Merriman Pritceton Avenue Merriman Cfty Nichols Valpariso Indiana Mary Miers Mary J. Myers George Miers Ptoney Rigzo Case Road Re. Peter's Church Hidgeville St. Peter's School Deat Earry West Avenue Catt Lillian Florence Fittsburgh J. Mary's Church

Moody objects as Ferguson vows November resignation

Attorney General Moody attacks Governor Ferguson's plan to resign November 1 after her election defeat. He says the people elected him by a margin over 100,000, and she should resign earlier, while Ferguson cites ongoing departmental duties and the need to stabilize government.

Moody Ma Ferguson Lynch Davidson Ferguson Genareal Moody Wwe

Campaign fund chaos unsettles Illinois Senate probe

A Kentucky University shaped tale in Illinois politics shows a feeble campaign finance system. Witnesses reveal large expenditures by Frank L. Smith and others, with Samuel Insull giving substantial cash to Smith and Brennan. The probe struggles without state filing laws and public records.

Kentucky Illinois McKinley Federal Chicago Senate Slush Fund Committee Pennsylvania Frank L. Smith Newberry Willam B. McKinley Thea Clarke E. Brennan William B. McKintoy Senate Slush Fund Committee Chester A. Willoughby Willoughby Andrew Russell Jacksonville Senator Reed Missouri Insull Smith World Court Brennan Reed, D Rumer Allen F. Moore Per Kone Moore

Woman Dismissed From Blyra Memorial Hospital

Mrs. C. W. Shepard, found early yesterday morning unconscious on Hast avenue between Third and Fourth streets, was revived and discharged from Blyra Memorial Hospital this morning after initial treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Cause of unconsciousness undetermined.

City Hospital C. W. Shepard Hast Avenue Third Blyrta Memorial Hospital Shepard A} Smith Park Dairy Company Elyria Memorial Hospital

Michigan Y Party Leader Tours Elyria on Route to Adrian

Sherman, general secretary of the Adrian Michigan YMCA, travels with a party en route from Buffalo to Adrian. He conducts an annual boys auto camp for ages 11 to 18, this year covering about 750 miles in New York State and back. Bill McClan, Elyria YMCA secretary, says several applicants seek the physical director post but he plans a careful selection of a top notch candidate.

Michigan Y Sherman Adrian Michigan Elyria M. Cc. A Ww. O Bill McClan

Robbery at Hi Speed Station on Huron and Lake

Early this morning police responded to a break in at the Hi Speed gas station at Huron street and Lake avenue. They found the entry had been forced overnight and $100 in cash plus gas coupons were stolen.

Huron Street Lake Avenue K. M. Vance Vance Middle Avenue

Dog Bite Incident Involving Baldt Boy

Max Baldt reports a large bull dog owned by G. T. Mahon bit his boy on the arm. Mahon agrees to pay the doctor's bill and to take care of the dog after Baldt informs him of the incident.

Max Baldt East Avenue G. T. Mahon Mahon Baldt

Natural death ruled for Diaz at Wickens Memorial

Acting Coroner S J George ruled Maria Garcia Diaz died of natural causes after examining her body at Wickens Memorial. Diaz, 24, of Lorain had suffered a tumor for 11 months, the report said.

S. J. George Maria Garcia Diaz Lorain Wickens Memorial

Foreclosure Suit Against Mary E Doing and Others

The Northern Auto Reconstruction Company filed suit against Mary E Doing and others seeking a court order to foreclose its mortgage on Lorain property. The complaint alleges a promissory note for 35600 dollars remains due.

Northern Auto Reconstruction Company Todas Mary E

Grass Fire Quelled at 306 Huron Street

Hose Company 1 attended yesterday afternoon to extinguish a grass fire at 306 Huron Street. Fire records show the blaze was put out before the Nose company arrived.

Huron Street

Smuggling Syndicates Said to Operate Across Major Cities

The article claims smugglers are based in London Paris and Havana with the upper echelons insulated from American authorities. It states drugs enter the U S via exports posing as businesspeople or socially prominent women and that trans Atlantic liners provide luxury cover. Border smuggling is deemphasized though some drugs enter overland from Canada and Mexico.

London Paris Havana Nutt Canada Mexico

Mother deserts two month old baby in Lorain

Lorain residents search for Mrs Catherine Gonsen who allegedly abandoned her two months old son at the home of Mrs Harry Petrosky on Washington Avenue. Petrosky says the husband left three days after the birth and that Gonsen took clothing and thirteen dollars in cash before vanishing.

Lorain Pother Catherine Gonsen Harry Petrosky Washington Avenue Gonsen Petrosky

Elyria Board of Trade debates zoning and growth

The Board of Trade with city officials weighs zoning ordinance feasibility and legal aspects while urging continued focus on Elyria as a residential center. It supports attracting Cleveland money and expanding retail trade and credit rating services. RCMP reports Colonel Noble, builder of the Norge, named professor of aeronautics at Rome University.

Board of Trade Program of Work Elyria Cleveland Commintes Credit Rating Bureau RCMP Colonel Nobile North Pole Haly Rome University

Mystery cosmic ray probes near Andex Mountains

Professors investigate a mysterious cosmic ray sighting high in the Andex Mountains. A new apple and pear tree pest is spreading in western Washington, described as a social, scale-like insect by observers.

Andex Mountains Washington

Markets Report from Cleveland and Toledo Livestock

Cleveland and Toledo markets show mixed livestock results with receipts around 300 to 2,000. Cattle, calves, sheep and hogs move at steady to market-appropriate prices. New York Liberty Bond quotations close with various 3 1-8 to 4 1-4 rate listings.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Toledo New York

Political maneuvering shapes Ohio senate race in 1924

Proposals target former Senator Pomerene and allies urge labor backing for Judge Florence E Allen in the Ohio race. Albert F. Coyle quotes urge defeating Pomerene with support from organized labor while praising Allen's record on railway safety and peaceful picketing.

Pomerone Ohio Brotherhoods Simon Fess United States Senate Pomerene Ohta Allen Senate Jabor Albert F. Coyle Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers’ Journal International News Service Today Robertson Atlee Pomerens Workers of Organized Labor Tabor Frank BR. Wallis Florence E. Allen Supreme Court Coyle Canafe

Carnival worker drowns in Mahoning River

Robt. Wiseu, 18, a carnival employee, drowned today in the Mahoning River after stepping into a 14 foot hole. He is listed as the third victim of the season. A Missouri camera reported being startled by a meteor that landed nearby, creating a four foot deep hole.

Warren Sny Robt Wiseu Mahoming Missouri Therm Dinmyer

New Horticulture and Agriculture Building for Ohio State Fair

The Ohio State Fair opens a new brick and steel Horticulture and Agriculture building east of the Columbus structure. Measuring 100 by 375 feet, it will house agricultural exhibits and horticultural displays with a central fountain and a mezzanine for bees and honey. The facility marks a permanent, modern addition to the fair grounds to relieve crowded, temporary quarters and complements existing steel hangars used for lectures and assemblies.

Columbus Ohio’ Board of Agriculture Ohio State Wage

Aid Rushed to Disabled Sup Ship Near Miami

A damaged rudder left the Italian steamship San Giorgio in distress about fifty miles northeast of Miami Florida with possible danger of sinking. The Ward line steamer Orizaba was reported rushing to aid, while the Clyde liner Seminole might assist though confirmation was lacking. The Orizaba carried 187 passengers under Captain J S Jones.

New York Ansaldo Clyde Schiere Nazionale di Navizazione Miami J. S. Jones

European reporters tour spans seven nations in one week

Two special party of European journalists conducted an air tour traveling about 400 miles daily. Nearby Wiseman's Wood on Dartmoor England an inn houses a peat fire burning for 135 years. Copper sulfite discoveries and at least one gold silver property found near Lake Winnipeg Can mining area.

European Journalista Wiseman's Wood Dartmoor England Lake Winnipeg

Wanted Laborers for Steady Casting Work at Electro Alloys

Help wanted for steady labor at Electro Alloys Co. Must be able to grind castings. Men with grinding experience preferred. Apply in person at Taylor Street and Abbey Road. Report ready for work.

Electro Alloys Co Jearner Taylor

Head of Rum Syndicate 15 Found Guilty in Prohibition Trial

William V. Dwyer, leader of a $40,000,000 rum syndicate, was found guilty by a jury of conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law. Dwyer, awaiting surrender for a two year term and $10,000 fine, faces the maximal sentence under Judge Julian W. Mack. Co-defendant E. K. Corbin also convicted and sentenced similarly. six others were acquitted and two counts were not upheld.

New York William V. Dorm Broadway United State Dwyer Julian W. Mack E. K. Cobron Dwyer and Cohran United States Frial Arch M. Eversote William J. Maloney Walter Wieder Edward Gallagher George Clyde John J. McCambridge

Driver Fined for Traffic Violation in Nolice Court

Flord Whitworth of Stop 30 Oberlin road was fined 19 dollars and costs for feckless driving after pleading not guilty to driving the wrong way on Troxel alley and striking two approaching cars. Three witnesses supported the other side while Mayor Harry Hinkson found Whitworth responsible.

Flord Whitworth Oberlin Road Nolice Court Whitworth Troxel Alley Cleveland Harry Hinkson

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