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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1926

Page

16

Crooks Kill Former Buddy for Revenge in Atlanta Hotel

Atlanta police probe the murder of Hert Donaldson chief investigator for the solicitor general, gunned down in a hotel room. A $1,000 reward is posted, with detectives chasing leads including a gunman known as Judi Wilcots and a suspect known as W. Ti. Sands of Macon Georgia. Donaldson, famed for catching underworld figures, was lured to the room by a mysterious call and shot with buckshot.

Atlanta Solicitor General Boy&in Hert Donaldson Donaldson Jin Chicago Gomeny Chicago Judi Wilcots Kowmn Gearsian Terrace W. Ti. Sands Macon Wit Donaldson Sands Thea Bely New York Cleveland Abe Powers Bunea Rink

Death Record John A. Wright

John Adams Wright died at his home on Ninth Street Saturday morning at 1:30. He was born in Whitehall on December 2, 1821, lived twenty five years in Elyria, and spent his later years in his birthplace area. He leaves a daughter Margaret and a son Joseph. Private funeral from Sudro Funeral Home Monday at 3:00 led by Rev. Osha Booth. Interment in Ridgelawn Cemetery pending.

John A. Wright John ‘Adams Wright Ninth Street Whitehall Elyria Tie Margaret Joseph Sudro Funeral Home Mondae Osha Booth Raviat Ridgelawo

Senator Cummins Dies After Angina Attack

After a long career and a campaign defeat, Senator Cummins died at 4 15 in his summer home. He had been working on his autobiography and spoke fondly of his political experiences. Messages of sympathy poured in from across the country, including a private note from President Coolidge to Mrs Rawson.

Hollis Rawson Rawson Coolidge Smith W. Brookhart Cummins Washington Iowa Senator Cummins Abraham Lancett

Cooper Evades Day Issue Speaker Presses Voters

A statement from Marry S. Day for Governor Headquarters contends Myers Cooper’s letter to Campaign Manager Harry Silver avoids addressing the temperance question. The missive is viewed as evasive, with Day supporters demanding clear positions on the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act and urging a formal apology.

Myers Ty. Cooper Harry 1. Silver Coon Cogper Anti-Saloon League

Week's Entries in Probate Court Record Appointments

Seven probate entries filed this week. Ebeth Scibley named administratrix of the KMathering stein estate. bond FAO Cook. Blanchard named trustee for Charlotte A. Baker estate. Albert Lakofsky appointed administrator of William Lakotsky estate. Theodore Weber named administrator of Stauder estate. Ulrich Banner will for probate. Saving Deposit Bank and Trust Company named trustee of Elisabeth C. Baker estate. William Fr. Schibley appointed administrator of Tel Slobodanski estate. Amherst township and Avon area references appear.

Ybeth Scibley Kmathering Stein Amier Township Bond Stauder Avon Tie Bend FG Ulrich Banner Lorgin Saving Deposit Bank and Trust Company Elisabeth C. Baker William Fr. Sehibley Tel Slobodanski Hite Amherst Township Boml 21

Boston publisher’s murder case widens as arrests loom

A sprawling plot to kill Canton publisher Don R. Mellott prompts police to widen probes. Detectives report a key suspect, McVermoatt of Texas, and others sought for involvement in the July crimes. Authorities plan grand jury action as investigations continue in Pittsburgh and Canton.

Disgus Pre Pittsburgh Itetor Vonners Don RL Molett Canton Connors Oraslwom Tho Gebre Psidlias Mittsburgh Ng Grand Jury

Fragmented OCR from Page 1 with scattered political and royal notes

The readable text mentions elections, associations, and elections officials in a garbled report. It references the Youss Meas Cerhalje Association, an electoral context in Bibes, and a remark about King Edward VI and royal dress laws. It ends with a note about Gretna Green weddings becoming rare in Scotland.

Scotland

Veterans Entitled to Pension Reexamination Rules

The article explains 5 veterans are entitled to pension under 390 pension law. It states veterans must undergo reevaluation by a board of examiners to establish the total helplessness and to determine eligibility. No provision for free meals is indicated if the veteran's status is confirmed.

Wade McCaer

Unclear Creek Delivery Confusion Delays City Yard Supplies

Fragmented OCR reads as a delivery mishap in the city, with reference to a driver and yard supplies. Mentions George Buehring, a fractured scale, and awaiting aut ecu of Arteiag's condition. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Piven Trek Weed Beviry Wika Ceek Cedrus Dulivery Brod Arteiag

Local officials attend unusual pays to view

In a small town a group including the county commission and city engineers from nearby areas visited a display of a new paying system. Other observers from Villages and Medina attended to see how the method works.

TNO Lyre Kagorees Robert Hofimet Essistiat Cieorge Bas Westardiy Wanster Fuelic Village Medina

Firemen Called To Save Automobile

Firemen from station No. 1 were summoned to Cour street to extinguish a car fire near a Ford tanning shop. The vehicle, parked along the curb, burst into flames from an electrical short, causing damage to the car and surrounding area before firefighters quelled the blaze. An accompanying report notes injuries and property impact from the incident.

Cour Ford Larain

Stolen car report and hospital admission in Sandusky area

Morning report from Sandusky notes a vehicle theft and a hospital transport. A motorist named Kendale suffered injuries, with a left rib injury described amid confusing local chatter. Police and emergency responders were involved, city incidents reflecting a tense start to the day.

Ormiston Clears Name in Los Angeles Kidnapping Inquiry

A wire from Chicago reports Kenneth Ormiston a former Angelis radio operator travels toward Los Angeles to aid in clearing Alma McPherson’s name. Affidavits from Carmel show witnesses matching the evangelist’s appearance while police probe her Mexican kidnapping case.

Ormiston LOS Angels Fay Aimer Semple Kenneth GC Angelis Teme McIntyre Carmel-by-the- Sea Carmel Aly Meinece Aimer Mpla Tinos Chiesaard Gyanston Antes San Francisco Helle Owen Ehereet Ehereet Dha Her Sister, and Pnt Ormisvont Omefrherson Fedas Os Angeles Eaunig Grandavy Cheroy Mney Rkeves Carmed-by-the-Sea Fay Police Chtcagg Daly Ahjenes Polier Renoris Lee Apentes Kenneth Ormielon Tayi Hag Fran’ Chiraco Aimer Aeple McPherson Tos Aventes Cyansilier Honan Ormisinn Chicago Pelico

Cures Women in Nal Practice Case In Bergenton

Mrs. Denacd Jones was held on a minor bond after being arrested on charges tied to alleged illegal medical acts by two women. Authorities refused to reveal names of the plaintiffs, saying affidavits from earlier victims are sought to aid evidence for the upcoming September grand jury.

Coshveton Denacd Jones Berry

Senatorial Nomination Sought by Former Lieutenant Governor

Tomas BL Conway and Iv. Yo. attorney Platis bero announce their bid for the senatorial nomination in New York. Conway, a former lieutenant governor, seeks the Itciqperatin line with support from local party and legal circles.

Tomas BL Conway Platisbero Itciqperatin

Mexico’s churches seize and theater boycott hit economy hard

The government moves to seize church properties as Catholic leaders warn of enforcement. Widespread cash withdrawals and near-total theater closures reflect broad resistance with banks halting debts and owners fearing punishment. Officials plan to repurpose churches while labor foremen guard property and pay workers.

Mexico Paymenis Bank of Mexico National Bank Department of Justice Wark Ehurel Tiatriard Perez

Lorain Drivers Fined For Driving On Fresh Concrete

Lorain men Yeek ley and Mike Shinski were fined five dollars each at Municipal Court for driving over fresh concrete on Oberlin Avenue. Shinski’s fine was suspended. both faced court costs. County officials noted a complaint about similar work incidents and safety concerns.

Lorain Fel Yeekley Mike Shinski Municipal jCoure Oberlin Avenue Ossts Shinski

Arrests in Jail Break in New Lenington Ohio

Marl Brooks was arrested after a three day escape. Mrs Nettie Pemberton Sr and her 14 year old sister were jailed in Newark on charges of aiding the breakout. Brooks was recaptured near the Pemberton home amid a masked mob.

New Lenington Marl McNabb Newark Brooks Columbus

Brags, Chelevile official named to welfare post

Columbus Ohio July 1 J D Brags Chelevile county farm bureau agent of the State Welfare Department succeeds John Hogsett who resigned a week ago The appointment was announced by Welfare Director John E Harp Hogsett was charged by the Attorney General C C Crabbe with conspiring to defraud the state by splitting commissions in buying a site for a northern Ohio state institution for the feeble minded

Columbus J.D. Brags Chelevile T Ye State Welfare Department John Hogsett Aweeck John Eharpflogsett Wal Attar C. C. Crabbe Ohio

Detroit man fined for overloaded truck and trailers

Clifford Hann of Detroit was fined 200 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to driving an overloaded truck with two ore loaded trailers. The three vehicles exceeded the ten ton limit, and Hann was arrested by Sheriff Steve Cowie while driving on Cleveland road for International Trucking Company.

Clifford Hann Detroit Justices Gibi

Market Prices and Receipts Across Cleveland Area Livestock

Market reports show cattle receipts steady with demand for choice steers and heifers. fat cattle interest remains high at 950 per head. Sheep and lambs quoted with steady to higher prices. hogs and calves indicate varied demand. grain and produce prices listed including apples, potatoes, poultry, and tomatoes across multiple locales.

Cleveland Caminan le Vegas Owen Ste

Thistledown Track Charter Dissolution Hearing Continues

In Columbus Ohio the case on dissolving the Thistledown race track operators charter continues in surrogate court. The attorney general requests a receiver and the court delays until next Thursday while motions and orders are examined by the court.

Columbus Alloreyie Thistledown Tashiw Supgene Marion Cuyahoga Opuek Fry Jones

Lenin's Protege Ousted From Soviet Party

Gregory Zinovieff, once a rising Russian Soviet leader allied with Lenin, is expelled from the Central Committee’s political bureau on charges of secretly opposing top party figures, notably Stalin, signaling a purge amid internal power struggles within the Communist Party.

Lenin Gregory Zinovieff Communist Party M. Stalin

Honore Sults Start Divorce Pleas Amid Turbulent Claims

Divorces filed in county circuit court by three women against their husbands. Allegations include gross neglect, violent fits, desertion, and financial mismanagement. Custody of four children sought. alimony and name restoration requested in several petitions.

Cornon Anna Kicin Itselty Mir Pat Kicin Sellidren Water Matehell Larhessary Hie Aecnetony Counle Rae Tid Showis A Trimin Thalia Capp Mildeard Siladi Lorain Paul Siladi

Four Held for Salisbury Mail Robbery Inquiry

Four men are in federal custody in Bangor Maine awaiting questioning in connection with the Salisbury mail robbery that netted 85090 dollars. Agents and state police report the men were moved to Belfast for questioning and their fingerprints and stratagraphs have been sent to Boston.

Boston Bangor Yhommas Bk Yclusetts Tao Belfast

Embezzler arraigned in bank theft case with $11,009 claim

Joseph Stephen, 3, charged with embezzling $11,009 from Citizens National Bank. He allegedly admitted taking the funds in installments as a stock market trend note. Court arraignment today.

Boston Mase Inigal Citizens National Bank Joseph Stephen

Train wreck injures crew near Clear Springs

A freight locomotive on the Western Maryland line derailed at Clear Springs near here. Fireman Hammond was killed and two train employees were injured in the incident reported July 31. Further details were not immediately available.

Hammond Veerey Maryland Clear Springs

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