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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1924
Page
4
Outbreaks of rioting erupted in Caster and Spencer with Ku Klux members clashing with residents. Cars and rocks were used, several injuries reported including Edward Jeara and William O'Toole, while police and state troops attempted to restore order. In Lancaster and nearby areas clashes continued as crowds stoned vehicles and fought.
The court clashes with the defense over admitting alienist testimony on sanity. Judge Carverly insists on hearing all evidence or submitting to a jury if sanity is disputed, while Crowe argues the statute mandates a jury when insanity is in question. The exchange centers on whether the defendants can be examined for mental state before pleading.
New York July 0 Peggy Joyce famous as a heart breaker on stage says she will quit married life to return to acting. She plans separation from Count Gosta Morner after a two month marriage and declares she will never marry again. Joyce alleges non support while Morner contests an annulment and both sides file actions. Joyce, now thirty, has had five marriages since sixteen, with prior divorces and a history of high profile unions.
Industrial stocks opened higher in New York with six active issues gaining a point or more from yesterday's close. United States Steel led on news of an extra dividend and a favorable earnings statement, while other notable movers included Savage Arms Baldwin Locomotive and American Water Works as profits were taken later in the session.
Letters from readers nationwide endorse Indigesto Tablets as the best remedy for indigestion acid stomach and gastritis. Advertisers urge genuine red and yellow box from F J O'Neill Medicine Co St Louis and note O Neill's Vegetable Remedy as a herbal constipation treatment.
In Clyde O July 30 George Rader aged 50 held by county authorities after a posse of twenty five men pursued him late last night. Wealthy nurseryman A R Pickett pressed charges alleging he received demands for large sums with a final warning to place money at a waterworks spot. A lookout party observed a figure in pajamas at the rendezvous before shots were fired and the suspect was captured.
Manager Clint Worthington of Riverview Park announces the engagement of Dave Harmon's Columbia Recording Band for Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings this week. The band, one of the largest in the country, recently played at Euclid Gardens in Cleveland. Their latest song "Ei leen" is popular and will be sung by Dave Harmon himself. The public is invited to attend this musical occasion with topnotchers in every way.
John Leonard, 28, a shoe factory worker, shot dead his wife Florence, 20, and then killed himself today in Columbus. Authorities label the deaths as murder and death by own action attributed to domestic trouble.
A Piedmont and Northern Electric Railroad collision between a passenger and a freight train injures ten people, four of them dying. The wreck is blamed on a confusion of orders by crew members. several victims are hospitalized.
Dinomer Girls created Elyria at Cascade Park as indoor baseball by 19 to 10. The score was disputed but final when Helen Thompson pitched, Lorain caught, and Conas were the Tracys first in piog oonaAxer headed.
The protest notes that Britain objects to naval changes raising questions at the Washington Conference. It alleges a breach of treaty terms by Japan and asserts concern over gun elevation limits and related defense commitments.
Dagmar Cook of Whertn seeks a divorce from Cook on grounds of infidelity neglect and duty breach. She claims he failed to care for the family and children and alleges he remains employed while she endured hardship. She requests custody of the children and alimony. William Smith seeks divorce from Eleic Smith on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. He says she deserted him during illness and left no medicine or care and asks to be freed from any joint property claims.
Police arrest Mrs Anna eho, Lorain’s noted bootlegger, on renewed liquor charges. Her husband sits in prison on a sentence, and she pleads not guilty on an 800 bond while officers also detain F Grover and Carl Solovey at a soft drink parlor linked to Grover. Separate item: Louis Strand sues William T Lattimer for an injunction over tenancy and property work, alleging threats. In national news, Senator David I Walsh of Massachusetts is endorsed by the Progressive Party for re election as labor unions publish the endorsement.
A batch of over 2200 attendees and alternates to the recent Democratic National Convention will receive invitations from John W. Davis, Democratic presidential nominee, requesting personal input on campaign conduct. Also notes a 39 July courier of various domestic incidents and rail charges.
July 30 report notes Judeon Bainbridge and family dining with his sister Mr and Mrs Walter Peake of Mlyria. Agnes Pratt fell ill after church Sunday morning but is improving. The funeral of Marjorie Lang was held at the MHE church Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev Ryan.
Tens of thousands suffer from bad breath and do not realize it. The remedy Kojene is described as four times stronger than carbolic acid yet safe to drink. A six ounce bottle costs 60 cents at C. W. Phillips and other drug stores. The ad suggests gargling with Kojene for bad breath.
Rome reports a judge postponed a decision on Countess Fledo and General Pierre Roxe Piccio until September 10 in a dispute tied to the Italian air service. London dispatches claim Bruzin gu rebels left Sao Paulo to attack Rio de Janeiro. Other items mention Princess Maria recovering from scarlet fever, Mussolini government support conditioned on suppressing legalities, and various brief notices from Rome Paris Manila and Columbus.
In Hard Lines the subject could not work due to fever and intestinal indigestion. After spending last cents on ineffective dieting and medicine, a lodge brother lent a bottle of Mars Wonderful Remedy. One dose relieved pain and restored health, claimed to remove mucus and reduce inflammation of stomach liver and intestines. Money back if not convinced. Available at all druggists.
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