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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1927

Page

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Du Pont Steel Probe Set to Be Thorough and Open

Federal Trade Commission plans an open thorough inquiry into the U S Steel Du Pont and General Motors holdings. Hearing may follow to assess if overlapping ownership benefits the public. Francis Walker to seek full statements from the three giants, with a large staff and multiple investigations ongoing.

Herbert Little United Press Washington Federal Trade Commission U. S. Steel-Dupont-General Motors Commission Myers Tr Francis Walker Walker T S. Steel Corporation E. du Pont de Nemours Company Myers Poposal Humphries du Pont General Motors Chevrottet Pontiac Oakland Ford Orld Hunt Benjamin Marsh Radical Peoples Construction League U. S. Steel

Royal party lands in Quebec amid jubilant crowds

The Prince of Wales and Prince George with Premier Baldwin arrived by Empress of Australia at 10:02 am. Crowds cheered at the wharf as ceremonies began. The premier indicated England would not blame the Geneva arms conference if it fails and spoke of touring Canada to interpret his country.

Quebec Que Prince of Wales Prince George Baldwin Geneva England Coolidge Dufferin Terrace Wolf Montcalm Canada Alaska Price Hogland British Columbia Europe London Stanley Baldwin United Press Rapid City Cooder

Lorain Man Fined 500 On Liquor Charge

Lorain resident W. Hy Treaster appeared before Judge W. R. Thompson in common pleas court after withdrawing a not guilty plea and entering guilty. He was fined 500 dollars and costs and ordered committed to the county jail until the fine is paid or secured.

W. Hy Treaster Lorain O. BE. Rankin WR. Thompson Court of Common Pleas

U S Aviators Bomb Sandino Troops Near Managua

American aviators assisted land forces in attacking Sandino's outpost near Managua. Several Nicaraguans were killed or wounded as government troops pursued Sandino’s forces, who were reported deserting due to lack of anti aircraft defenses. Sandino refused to surrender under Sacasa Diaz terms.

Managua Sandino Mariner Man Atil Ito

Henry Ford Birthday Amid Plans for New Car Ahead of GM Clash

Detroit July 80 Henry Ford marked his sixty fourth birthday amid rising bets of an imminent clash with General Motors. Friends say he is ready for a last offensive in the auto industry and will roll out 1000 cars a day to outpace rivals. Ford expects a cheaper roomier four cylinder car with a sturdier motor, while GM may counter with a lighter model. Ford has kept plans secret and has repeatedly denied joining a six cylinder design to replace the current model. He and Edsel visited the Dearborn lab to oversee test models as production idle time ends.

Detroit Mich Henry Ford General Motors Corporation Ford General Motors Dearborn Great Motor Corporation Dearborn Laboratory Edsel

Thieves Break Open Slot Machine at Falcon Knight Restaurant

Thieves forced an entrance at the Falcon Knight restaurant on Clark Street by removing a screen from an open window. They moved a mini slot machine to a vacant lot and broke it open, taking seven or eight dollars. no other valuables were reported.

Falcon-Knight Clark Street

Cleveland Paris air race entrants eyed by organizers

Cleveland Chamber of Commerce offers a 30000 prize for a nonstop Cleveland to Paris flight. Official acknowledgement was expected from Paris with cables due from the Aeronautique Federation the American Chamber of Commerce and the American Embassy. French flyers Maurice Crohn Leon Giron and Dinedelle Costes were among those anticipated. German teams Freiderich Loose Johann Ristier Otto Koenzieke and Count George Staubard also rumored contenders.

Cleveland Paris Cleveland Chamber of Commerce International Aeronautique Federation American Chamber of Commerce Maurice Crohn Charles A. Levine Columbia Leon Giron Dinedelle Costes Freiderich Loose Johann Ristier Otto Koenzieke Count George Staubard Berlin

Coroner calls tighter Great Lakes boat safety after Favorite disaster

In Chicago Coroner Oscar Wolffe demanded stricter inspection of passenger boats on the Great Lakes following the sinking of the steamer Favorite which killed 27. A coroner’s jury will hear witnesses and survivors as a federal probe begins, with state and independent inquiries also under way. Old life preservers cited as possible negligence. Steamship men dispute alarm, saying prior examinations showed adequacy. Separately in Oxford Ohio Dr A H Upham, longtime University of Idaho president, was elected president of Miami University by its board.

Chicago Great Lakes Oscar Wolffe Robert BE. Crowe Oxford Ohio A. H. Upham University of Idaho Miami University Pere Today

Mine owner vows to reopen as tensions rise at Lick Run

Nelsonville Ohio July 20 Don McGill leader of coal operators in an open shop push arrives with side arms and a machine gun trained on non union miners. He reorganizes men into squads and warns he will use all means to protect property and lives after failing to get sheriff or judge to restrain union activity. McGill, a former state official and World War I captain, declares he is prepared for any eventuality.

Nelsonville Don McGill Lick Run McGill Tesums MrGill William Williams Wrostell State House France

Amherst man fined for liquor possession in Common Pleas

George Abraham of Amherst was fined 300 dollars and costs after pleading guilty in Common Pleas Court. Judge W B L Thompson imposed the penalty following arrest Friday night by deputies Ives Crehore Knight and Maiden who found liquor on the premises. An attempted dump was reported but the jar did not break when thrown from a window.

George Abraham Amherst Common Pleas Court W BL Thompson Abraham Ives Crehore Knight Maiden

Black beetle borer nemesis discovered in Ohio cornfields

In Fremont Ohio a small black beetle recently found in northwestern Ohio cornfields may threaten corn borers. J G Montfort grain dealer and Frank Lenhart reported hundreds of beetles destroying borers on Thomas Kinney’s sweet corn, describing the encounter as more exciting than a football game.

Fremont. Q Ohio J. G. Montfort Thomas Kinney Kinney Montfort Frank Lenhart Fremont

Burglary Foiled In Nighttime Home Entry Attempt

Mrs Peters of Wake avenue scared off burglars Friday night by turning on lights and calling the sheriff. A neighbor corroborated an intruder sighting across the street. Sheriff Mathews and Deputy Bivins searched the area but found no suspects. The sheriff reportedly set a new response-time record, reaching the scene in six minutes after the call.

Peters Wake Ave Bivins Griswold and Lake

New Clause Proposed to Allow Nullification at Geneva Talks

American delegates handed Britain a political clause at the Geneva naval limits conference that would let signatories nullify any treaty they join. The move aims to back a temporary agreement as urged by Sir Austen Chamberlain. British and U S officials weigh its impact as plenary talks near possible postponement.

Geneva Coolidge W. Bridgeman Admiralty United Press Austen Chamberlain House of Commons Frank Kellogg

Elyria Iron & Steel Buys Mohegan Tube in Brooklyn

The Elyria Iron & Steel Co controlled by Wick interests expands eastward by purchasing Mohegan Tube Co of Brooklyn for about 20 million dollars. New entity Steel & Tubes Inc will run the assets from Elyria Cleveland Toledo and Brooklyn plants, employing about 2400 workers. The deal strengthens the firm’s position in hot and cold rolled steel products tubing and stampings, with Brooklyn producing bicycle rims. J Sussman remains with the management team.

Elyria Iron & Steel Co Wick Cleveland Mohegan Tuba Co Brooklyn N. Y Steel & Tubes, Inc J &. Sussman Mohegan Tube Co The Steel & Tube Co Bigra ‘Road& Steel Co Hugh RB. Wick Myron W. Wick George P. White Wm. L. Sampson, Jr George C. Kuppel Henry Wick Superior Metal Products Co Toledo Elyria Company Elyria

Troops Not Needed At Mines in Columbiana County

National guard officers reported no danger in Columbiana and Athens counties. Col Haubrich and Sheriff Wright said conditions were calm with only a rock-throwing incident at the Seeger Fuel Co mine tipple. Officials expect nonunion mines in Belmont County to open Monday with local authorities ready to handle any issues.

Columbus Columbiana - Athens National Guard Robert Haubrich A. W. Reynolds Columbiane County Seger Fuel Co West Point Lisbon Haubrich George Wright Wright Ilinoils Col. O. BE. Wardway Athens Lick Run Nelsonville Adjt Henderson Sin Vonday Belmont Co Sork Paul V. Waddell J. A Meckstroth C. C. Hardesty Common Pleas W. W. Cowen Waddell

Two Jailed On Liquor Charges In Lorain

Albert Salover, 3116 Elyria, and Joseph Salover of Amherst were arraigned before Judge W B Thompson on common pleas court for possession of intoxicating liquor. Rankin and five deputies arrested them Friday night after liquor was found on their properties. Salover faces trial Monday at 9 30, Joseph on Saturday August 6. Rankin reported a still and mash barrel found at Salover’s cellar and Joseph’s premises.

Albert Joseph Amherst Carl Salover Elyria Lorain W B. Thompson Common Pleas Court O E Rankin Salovey Rankin Tho Rallon

Jensen Buys Worthington Ball Co

K R Jensen, vice-president of Columbia Steel, bought the Worthington Ball Company of Elyria. The firm, founded in 1903 by George Worthington, will keep its name with new officers to be announced. Jensen plans expansion and will leave Columbia Steel to focus on the ball company.

Worthington Ball Company K. R. Jensen Columbia Steelt Company Worthington Ball Sommenr Elyria George Worthington Maple Street Jensen Chronicle- Telegram Namne Columbia Steel Co

Stephenson Arrives in Indianapolis for Grand Jury Testimony

Former Indiana Klan head D. C. Stephenson reached Indianapolis at 7 36 a m and was taken to the Marion county grand jury room. The session marked a historic extraordinary hearing as witnesses and bulky documents were examined to shed light on his alleged influence over the 1925 legislature and state officials.

Indiana Fours Ind D. C. Stephenson Indianapolis Marion County Grand Jury Indiana Ku Klux Klan Michigan City Nils Madge Oberholtzer Stephanson Stephenson Evanaribe Emaley W. Johnson Washington Russell V. Bancan Lodset

Attendant Charged After Death at Massillon Insane Hospital

In Massillon a patient named Es Jenne, 42, was killed in a hand to hand fight with guard candidate G. Alexander. Coroner T. C. McQuate planned manslaughter charges as details emerged from the State hospital for the insane. Witnesses were fellow patients in the violent ward. The hospitalized patient reportedly weighed over 950 pounds and suffered rib breaks and a punctured lung.

Massillon. O State Hospital G. Alexander Alexander EsJenne T. C McQuate Arthur G Hyde Massillon Fillenic

Man seeks court ruling on deceased wife will

Alex McAdama Eaton files suit in common pleas court asking to determine if a document admitted in probate as the will of his deceased wife Sera McAdama is indeed her last testament The suit names Wa Keys Greer Mount Vernon and others including P A Wilkin Executor as respondents requesting judicial determination of the will's validity

Alex McAdama Eaton Common Pleas Court Wa Keys Greer Mount Vernon P. A. Wilkin Sera Imcadama

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