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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1926

Page

8

Illinois senator McKinley tied to million-dollar slush fund

Federal investigators questioned McKinley aide Green about about $1,000,000 yearly charity donations and payments in cash to supporters. The Senate committee probes whether gifts to colleges and groups secured political favors as Insull and other donors faced requests for contributor lists and a charter scandal surfaced before the primary.

Federal Chicago Senate Slush Fund Committee Philanthropies William B. McKinley Green Urbana Instituto McKinley Bright Angel Samuel Insull Pri- Trf Tnd Green Tinman H Newhours Michigan Center Senate Langerans United States

Four Divorce Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

Four divorce petitions filed by three women and one man. Elsie Tucker of Oberlin seeks alimony and custody against Herbert G. Tucker alleging desertion and cruelty. Marjorie Warren accuses L. B. Warren of jealousy and barred visits to her parents. Aileen T McClintock of Elyria seeks restoration of her Maiden name and alimony from W. Keith McClintock amid claims of constant quarrels. All marriages span 1913 to 1924.

Court of Common Pleas Elsie Tucker Oberlin Herbert G. Tucker Ilynn Marjorie Warren L. B. Warren Sheffield Lake Aileen T McClintock Elyria Malden W. Keith McClintock

Identifications Hit Carmel Cottage Case and McPherson Conspiracy

Los Angeles reports tie identification of Aimee Semple McPherson as the Carmel Cottage occupant with Kenneth Ormiston as part of a broader conspiracy. Attorneys deny the identification and say McPherson will not appear for handwriting or fingerprint tests. Authorities remain cautious as grand jury activity resumes on unrelated campaign funds and a separate inquiry continues into McKinley ward readers and protection efforts.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Carmel-by-the-Sea Kenneth C. Ormuston Angelus Temple Carmel Ro Wooley

Rotary Club Adopts Short Summer Sessions

Rotary members at the Newell hotel voted to hold brief noonday meetings through the rest of summer with no out of town speakers. They also planned a picnic in August and formed a committee to pick the date and location. W Q McClellan reported on activities of boys sent to the YMCA camp near Brownhelm last week.

Elyria Post American Legion fTne Housing Committee Art Beebe Rotary Club Pas Cty Legion Hall Franklin Post Band Columbus States Legion Post Elyria Newell Brown Hotel France Newell Hotel W. QO. McClellan

Picnic for Crippled Children Attended by Society Leaders

International Society for Crippled Children president Irdgar F. Allen and executive secretary H. H Hewett visited Cleveland to attend a picnic for local crippled children hosted by the Cleveland Motor Club. Despite rain, all enjoyed a fine time and Mr Allen planned a rematch this morning.

Irdgar F. Allen International Society For Crippled Children H. H Hewett Society Cleveland Mr Allen

Police fail to find truck load of booze on Ford avenue

Police responded to a report of a booze unloading on Ford avenue but found nothing suspicious. Charles P. Arnold died by heart failure after an inquest into a drowning at Lake View Beach. The Y M C A. meeting in Elyria will be a business session with important items ahead.

Woodford Avenue Charles P. Arnold St George Lake View Beach Lorain Elyria Kiwanian Y. M Coa

Death of local farmer Solomon Eppley in Toledo

Solomon Eppley, a Telegraph road farmer, died yesterday morning at 10 15 at the state hospital in Toledo Ohio. He leaves son Erwin and daughter Pearl. The body is at Taylor Funeral home pending funeral Friday at 2 pm at Second Congregational Church conducted by Rev C F Wiseman. Burial at Murray Ridge cemetery.

Solomon Eppley State Hospital Toledo Telegraph Road Erwin Pearl Taylor Funeral Home Second Congregational Church C F Wiseman Muriay Ridge

All safe aboard Italian steamer in storm rescue

Aboard the Italian steamer Arazalde San Giovero Secondoga crew are safe after a distress call during a storm off Florida yesterday. The Gulf Refining Company marine headquarters received the message via the Gulf of Mexico, which located the damaged vessel and stood by through the night.

Fort Arthur Texas Arazaldé San Giovero Secondoga Florida Gulf Refining Company Gulf of Mexico

Bandits Take Safe From Toledo Postoffice Branch

Local authorities search for bandits who stole a safe containing 260 dollars and 25 two cent stamps from a Toledo postoffice branch. The safe was later found rifled on Manhattan Boulevard near Derdos grocery store.

Toledo Postofice Do Derdos Manhattan Boulevard

Urige New Head of Oh Catholic Union

Ottoville oil trader J Uith Ottoville was elected president of the Catholic Union of Ohio at its annual convention in Cincinnati on July 28. Stephen Jnelas of Cleveland was named first vice president, Harold Tanson of LaHeimnan second vice president, Joseph A Wenehin of Columbus secretary, and A J Lennard of Youngstown treasurer.

Missing tanker JM Goffey told to be safe in gulf hurricane

No word from Gulf Refining Company marine headquarters on July 28 about the tanker JM Goffey due to reach Jacksonville with a cargo from Port Arthur. The vessel of 1580 tons registry and 30 crew is feared caught in the gulf hurricane threatening Florida coast resort safety.

Takdur Port Arthur Ter Gulf Refining Company J M. Goffey Jacksonville Fort Arthur Florida Coast Resort JM. Guffey

Mexican church crisis fuels boycott and mass religious rites

The article reports rising tensions as government actions against Catholic figures spark boycotts and calls for lay guardianship of churches. It notes priests fearing Archbishop Moray Hel Tien’s collapse, mass confirmations, unions, and baptisms as worshippers rush to religious rites amid the turmoil.

Mexico Pattiaie Perez Peez Moray Hel Tien Une Garza Thafae Wenica Cato Jnjs B Jnnis Vmeano Cite

State officials urged to bid on work with union labor rule

The organization names John Y. Tiex as a main figure for a bass anon to determine state office candidates. Lee Hall and Thomas J. Donnelly lead resolutions asking state officials to require bid limits on state work, include wage rates, and renonor bidders using non union labor. Revesention introduces a condemnation of Golden Rule Nash of Cincinnati for forcing employees to join the amalgamated clothing workers of America not affiliated with the A F of L.

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Sleuths Hold Out In Mansfield Missing Man Case

July 28. Akron detective Pat Hutchinson knows the present whereabouts of Stark Baker Mansfield dance hall proprietor who is missing since March. Anson Kline and Robert Wilson of Shelby say they paid Hutchinson and Smith 59 a day and expenses to investigate. They claim only a newspaper report was given. relatives say they have heard nothing and doubt he is alive.

Mansfield Pat Hutchinson Akron Stark Baker Ansom Kline Robert Wilson Shelby Clark Baker Hutchinson and Smith Kline

Woman Wanders in Heavy Rain Found After Hour

Mrs Virginia Baker remained in serious condition at home following exposure in heavy rain the previous day. She wandered for about an hour under clothed conditions and carried a dress while her two children wait. Local report from Columbus dated July 28.

Columbus Virginia Baker Baker

Canton publisher murder probe widens in Pittsburgh

Investigators press Canton publisher Thon Mellett case as police seek three undetermined suspects in Pittsburgh. Ohio and federal agents pursue new leads while Peter Connors says questioning will strengthen a “very strong chain of evidence.” Ora Slater may assist Cincinnati detectives in the search.

Ven Ingle Canton Thon RK Mellett Federdl Investigatne Agonetra Orlite P Owens Mihe Pittsburgh Halt Connors Siter Pittsback

Officer Stops Three-Gun Man After Alley Encounter

In Columbus on July 28 Raymond Hickman, 27, was shot twice by Officer Harry Briggs after approaching in an alley. Hickman drew a gun with his left hand, Briggs fired injuring him, and a revolver along with a sack of six dead chickens were found on Hickman.

Norwegian swimmer Farstad attempts Enghab Channel swim

Cape Gris Nez July 238 The Norwegian swimmer Farstad started an Enghab Channel attempt at 1043 today. Olaf Parstad, a Norwegian policeman, swam slowly. after four hours he had covered five miles. Farstad is known for endurance and trained in Oslo Ford waters where he set a record by swimming eighteen hours continuously against currents.

Cape Gris Nez Farstad Enghab Olaf Parstad

Sunburn Fatal to Man in Cincinnati Case

Coronary D Co Handley held a verdict of death due to infection from sunburn in the case of Edwin Noll of Hast Clifton Roll. He died at General Hospital. Postmortem found burns and the coroner said infection likely entered through youths clothes.

Woman slashes man with razor in Columbus street incident

Police report Nora Parrish slashed Ben F. Brown with a razor as they walked with a companion on a Columbus street. Brown was taken to St Francis hospital in serious condition and refused to sign a warrant. Authorities sought charges against Parrish. Brown said he was attacked by Parrish.

Columbus Ben F. Brown St Francis Hospital Plice Nora Parrish Ben Brown Nora

DANE AGAINST BOSTON POOL INQUIRY

Justice agents pursue a case on the Boston pool a clearing house scheme frequented by 25000 daily in New England Arthur Briscott of this city arraigned in federal court pleaded not guilty held for trial Tickets sold for sixty cents each with fifteen cents to the salesman The Boston pool ranks as the second largest in the nation behind Albany New York City operation.

Boston New England Department of Justice Bangor Maine Arthur Briscott Albany New York City

Cleveland Market Report Firm Prices Across Commodities

Market listings show limited activity in produce butter eggs and apples with steady cattle calves and sheep sections. Livestock receipts include 300 cattle and 500 calves while hogs total 2000 with price declines across most classes and varying regional grades for heavy, medium and light stock.

Cleveland Livstocck

Liberty Bond Quotes and Argentina Population Figure

Liberty bond quotations list various series with prices in New York on July 28 including 1st 444s and 4th 14s and new issues around $101 to $103. The piece also notes Argentina's 1926 population at 19,087,118, an increase of 1,818,213 since 1910. A Berlin customs list classifies American chewing gum as dentifice.

Liberty Bonds New York Liberty Bond Argentina Berlin

Forged Bonds Suspect Caught in Cincinnati Jail

Benjamin White, 49, a former Chicago stockholder, held in Cincinnati jail awaiting return to face charges for forging 150000 dollars of municipal bonds in 1924. He sold 100000 dollars to Stern Brothers in Kansas City and to Frederick Emmert in St. Louis, and was arrested after detectives recognized him from a circular photo.

Cincinnati Benjamin White Chicago Stern Brothers Kansas City Frederick Emmert Liberty Central Trust Building St. Louis White Cal Grim Paul V Charles F. Ryan

Hit by Train in Utica Man Dies at City Hospital

On July 28 Grant Ferris aged 35 was struck by a B and O train while riding in an automobile near Utica and died two hours later at the city hospital. Butterflies collected by a western enthusiast have been mounted on glass panels and hung at the naturalist's restaurant.

Newark Grant Ferris Utica Naturalst’s

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