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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1927

Page

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Plans to probe lake disaster in full

Federal government moves to ensure thorough inquiry into the Chicago excursion boat disaster. Frederick J. Mena of the Commerce Department to stay in touch with the investigation and supervise a complete, careful process. Witness account describes passengers crowded on decks and in cabins as the Favorite sank amid a gale with many women and childrenAir and rescue efforts aboard the yacht Dorie.

Washington Chicago Commerce Department Frederick J. Mena W. A. Hof- Bauer Dorie Hofnauer Olson Burnton Favorite Charles Abernathy, Jr Roert Abernathy

Bandit Targets Columbus Homes in Overnight Burglaries

A lone burglar terrorized five west side Columbus homes on July 29, entering through windows and forcing open doors. Residents reported shots fired. items stolen include trousers and small cash sums. Victims included Mrs. V A Palmer and Elmer Callahan, while Glen and Lena Farrell and R B Prince aided police with details as the bandit fled.

Columbus Dante West Side V. A. Palmer Elmer Callahan Hahan Nin Glen Farrell Lena Farrell Iar- U Howard Fairell

Lorain Man Faces Grand Jury On Two Liquor Charges

Lorain resident Frank Justin of East 28th Street will face a grand jury on two liquor charges stemming from a plea before Judge A Webber after his arrest by Rankin. Justin pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the investigation with a $3,000 bond. Rankin said liquor and Canadian beer were found during the raid as the family confronted the charges.

Lorain Frank Justin East 28Th Moet Justin Razhkin Ly

Guatemalan Minister Latour Shotas Self at Washington

Senor Francsico Latour the Guatemalan minister to the United States was shot in his study at the Guatemalan legation in Washington. He sustained a bullet wound below the heart and was taken to Emergency Hospital in critical yet stabilizing condition as reports said his death seemed possible. his wife and servants heard the shot at 12 30 a m and found him beside a chair with a broken revolver nearby.

Washington Senor Francisco Sanchez Latour United States Legation Senora Latour

Affairs Of Dental Board Found In Muddle

A Columbus report to state auditor Joseph Tracy finds the State Dental Board in disarray due to negligent bookkeeping and late deposits. About 390 dollars collected have yet to be deposited. Dr Ray R Smith serves as secretary, with Dr Albert C Ross former chairman and other members including Dr James T Williams Dr Wittenbrook Dr A Z Knodered and J W Hl.

Columbus Joseph Tracy State Dental Board Conn Baker Charles Wandort Ray R. Smith Albert C. Ross James T. Williams East Liverpool W. Wittenbrook Lima A. Z. Knodered Dayton J. Ww. Hl Cleveland

Lorain Form Airport Committee Established by Clubs

Lorain residents from seven local style clubs organized an airport committee to seek a landing field. Earl W. Bell was elected president, T. W. Morgan vice president, and E. Lynn Bowman secretary treasurer. A Cleveland airport tour is planned to gather ideas before advancing aviation facilities. Jay Morton of Cleveland spoke at the meeting.

Lorain Earl W. Bell T. W. Morgan E. Lynn Bowman Cleveland Jay Morton

Hundred Thousand Chinese Killed in Big Earthquake

A Vatican report relayed to the Westmin ster Gazette describes a May 23 quake in Kansu China. Cities Sisiang Liangchow and Kulang erased with tens of thousands dead. Gdangchow alone recorded over ten thousand fatalities. Survivors lack food and clothing as telegraph lines failed.

London Kansu China Buddenbrook Stey Liangchow Shanghai Westminster Gazettte Sisiang Kulang

Machine guns halt march of miners at Lick Run mine

About 600 nonunion miners marched on the Lick Run coal mine near Nelsonville Ohio. Don McGill the mine owner warned trespassers of possible bloodshed, noting a loaded machine gun and dynamite on the property. Sheriff Williams and Oral Daugherty were present with the demonstrators. Two men recording license plates were rough handled.

Nelsonville Lick Run Don McG McGill Sheriff Williams Adwns County Oral Daugherty Honking Valley

FTC probes ties among United States Steel General Motors and DuPont

The Federal Trade Commission voted to investigate a close financial relationship reported among United States Steel General Motors and DuPont. The probe centers on DuPont holdings of substantial blocks of stock in GM and US Steel under the public interest authority.

Washington Federal Trade Commission United States Steel General Motors FBI du Pont de Nemours du Pont

Aimee to resign from Angelus Temple in Los Angeles

Aimee Sempla McPherson the famed evangelist will resign as pastor of Angelus Temple in Los Angeles effective when a successor is appointed following a stormy session with her mother Minnie Kennedy and two lawyers. The dispute over temple control culminated at a conference last night after a watermelon party staged by Mrs Kennedy and McPherson symbolizing the feud.

Los Angeles Calif Aimee Sempla McPherson Angelus Templa Four-square Gospel Mghthouse Minnie Kennedy Mra Kennedy Evangelist

Nose enters not guilty plea in NosO murder case

James Nose pleads not guilty in the murder of Alfred J. Burgett whose body was found near Sunbury. He is bound over to the grand jury under a $50 000 bond with the next grand jury slated for early September before Justice George Caylor.

Delaware, D James’ Nose Alfred J. Burgett Lorain Sunbury George Caylor Hero

Woman Slightly Injured In Lake Road Collision

Mrs L F Ware of Little Rock was slightly injured when her car was struck by a vehicle driven by Mrs George Filbert of Lorain on Lake Road near Vermilion. Ware was taken to St Joseph's hospital. Filbert said Ware pulled onto the road without warning.

Lake Road L. F. Ware East Sixth Street Little Rock Ark George Filbert East 28Th Street Lorain Vermilion St. Joseph's Hospital Ware Filbert

Guards Move to Reopen Mines in Ohio Coal Seam

In Belaird Ohio guards and strike breakers are expected to arrive early next week to reopen mines in the Pittsburgh Coal Seam. Mines named include Rose Valley Cadiz Provident Clairaville Florence Martins Ferry and Webb Shadyside. Guards carry no weapons but each mine will hold guns and ammunition with two Belmont County deputies assigned per mine to keep miners apart. Also Powhatan Mining sues to evict 34 families at Dillon Bottom Johnson mine with 68 eviction suits planned at St Clairsville. lawyers for mining companies seek continuances while the miners union plans tents for evicted men if needed.

Bellaird Pittsburgh Ohio Rose Valley Cadiz Provident Clairaville Florence Martins Ferry Webb Shadyside Belmont County George Thornbug Powhatan Mining Company Johnson Dillon Bottom St. Clairsville Minery Mane Union

Railroad seeks rate cuts for coal shipments to Great Lakes

The Interstate Commerce Commission received a third proposal to reduce coal rates from southern fields in Virginia West Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee to Great Lake ports Norfolk and Western asks 2 1 2 cents per ton Chesapeake and Ohio and Louisville and Nashville also filed similar proposals The reductions would offset a 20 cent cut from Pennsylvania and Ohio fields to lake ports taking effect August 10 under the Lak Cargo case decision.

Washington Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Great Lake Interstate Commerce Commission Norfolk & Western Chesapeake and Ohio Louisville and Nashville Pennsylvania Orfields

Donahey Sends Investigators to Coal Mine

Governor Donahey ordered Col. Robert Haubrick and Col. W Reynolds to inspect the Segar Fuel Co mine near Lisbon. They reported calm conditions and no troop need. Sheriff Wright notified of misrepresentation by Segar officials. Handrick and Reynolds conducted a further search amid appeals from Segar officials. George W Savar of the Ohio Miners Union said no trouble appears in Eastern Ohio.

Columbus Donahey Robert Haubrick Col W. Reynolds Segar Fuel Co Lisbon Wright Segar Nonahev Handrick Reynolds George W. Savar Ohio Miners Union Ohio

Early collapse of naval conference deemed certain

London and Washington report the Geneva naval conference may fail as British proposals on cruisers and gun limits appear unacceptable. Officials say the plan does not satisfy American and Japanese demands, risking an early collapse next week. The plan would cap large cruisers and restrict small ones, with total tonnage shares and obsolete ships allowances.

Washington London Geneva United States Britain Grea Japan Great Britain W. C. Bridgeman Lord Cecil Hugh Gibson Wilary PP. Jones Viscount Tshir Baron Saito United Press

Paris to Cleveland Flight Prize Offered by Chamber

The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce announced a 30000 prize for a Paris to Cleveland flight with 25000 to the successful aviator if completed between August 6 1927 and August 1 1928. An additional 5000 prize may be awarded if the feat occurs during August 5 to August 28 of the present year.

Cleveland Europe Champer of Commerce Paris America Cleveland Chamhber of Commerce Fles

Body of Cashier Arthur Harry Found Near Edgewater

Arthur Harry 45 cashier of the First National Bank Wellston disappeared July 2 after leaving Cincinnati Sanitarium. Clairvoyants predicted a river scene. locals found his decomposed body partly submerged face down in bushes near Edgewater. Investigators note the coincidence with earlier prophecies and an extensive river search is conducted. The second item reports Urbana Odd Fellows planning a statewide convention with a clay bird shoot and hundreds of delegates from Ohio.

Chillicothe Arthur Harry First National Bank Wellston Cincinnati College Hill Harry Clairyove Columbus J. C Goding Wellston Lumber Feader John Ruppert Justice Edgewater Chilticoths Urbana Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of Ohio Civisa Ohio

Suit Seeks 7500 for Motorcycle Truck Collision Injuries

William Somogyi a minor through his father files in common pleas court against Fostoria Union Dairy Co alleging injuries from a December 4 1926 collision at the W Eria avenue and Lake Vier boulevard intersection Lorain. The suit cites concussion and serious injuries and accuses the truck of speeding and failure to stop.

Common Pleas Court William Somogyi Paul Somogyi Lorain Fostoria Union Dairy Co Fostoria WIT Stam W. Eria Avenue Lake Vier Boulevard Bel

Deny Negroes to Be Used at Mines Near Shadyside

Four automobile loads of black workers arrived at the Webb mines near Shadyside as a preliminary step toward resuming plant operations on a non union basis. The importation, reported from Bellaire and Shadyard, follows a statement by coal operators asserting no hiring will occur until Ohio miners can return. The group may include workers seeking employment, but none have been employed.

Shadyside Webb Mines Ohio Bellaire, C Shadyarde Webb

Fire Destroys Zanesville Art Pottery Plant

Fire at Plant No. 3 of the St Wellar Art Pottery company in Zanesville last night caused about 400000 dollars in damage. The blaze began around 7 pm and was controlled by 10 pm after dramatic explosions from the kiln oils and chemicals. About 300 workers were left unemployed, but company president Harry Weller said rebuilding will start immediately.

Zanesville St. Wellar Art Pottery Company Harry Weller

Girl in Boy's Clothes Held by Police in Cleveland

Miss Esth er Let ta Thompson, 19, of Newburyport Mass was arrested in Cleveland after police found her in a taxicab being driven from Avonake to Cleveland. The driver said she asked for a lift and she claimed she was stranded in Oklahoma selling hooks and had adopted a boy's costume to travel easier.

Cleveland Pa Uce Esther Loretta Thompson New Berryport Mass Avonake Qoklaharas

Premier Mussolini Observes Birthday in Forli

Premier Mussolini celebrated his 44th birthday in Forli, surrounded by his family at a farm. Report mentions he and his wife with children, amid security and ceremonial activities at the locale.

Mussolini Forli Awais Muscolini Ho Tia Ett Mie Mmn

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