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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

12

Inquest Planned After Five Burned On Union Pacific Pullman

An inquest will be held today into the fatal burning of five passengers aboard a Union Pacific Pullman train between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. The bodies kept for inquiry are identified as J. D. Kirs of Drummond and G. W. Guider en route from Riverside to Minneapolis, with others from Ohio and California.

Burrarg Union Pacific Pullman Los Algeles Salt Lake Riverside Cal- G Guider Diego Minneapolis Mao Healanes Ohio Tutsey Edith

Patriotic memorial service planned for Independence Day

A local group plans a patriotic service and memorial tablet unveiling on a large city boulder to honor fallen heroes. An afternoon concert and observance program are proposed with appeals to citizens to join. meeting details and attendee invitations are noted.

Dstov Tase

Western Reserve celebrates 100th birthday and graduation

Cleveland report notes Western Reserve University marking its 100th birthday with the largest class yet, 597 graduates. Justice Earl Warren delivered the commencement. alumni parade and class activities planned, Colby to address alumni banquet, and women earned 148 degrees at the College for Women.

Cleveland Western Reserve R Jor HH. Clarke Associated Justice United States Supreme Court Bainbridge Colby Florence HE

Elyria Schools Census Details Family Sizes

Public schools in Elyria report census data on family sizes. Superintendent R C Maston cites 6 or more loving children per family and lists 56 families with six children, 735 families with five children, 10 with nine children, 15 with ten, two with eleven, and one with thirteen. Data gathered after a request by the Bureau of Child Welfare and the State Department of Education at Columbus.

Elyria R. C. Maston Bureau of Child State Department of Education Columbus

Divorces Granted In Courthouse Two Separate Cases

Judge W in courtroom number two grants Blanche Stoney to divorce Alfred Stoney and awards custody of their children with a reasonable alimony. A second divorce is granted to Pearl Elk from Ca, with arrangements noted.

Wabn Blanche Stoney Owas Alfred Stoney Cricus Pearl Elkvorce Grassrantea Bo Phomptee

Wreck on Pennsylvania Railroad Kills and Injures Passenger Train Crowds

A deadly collision east of Blairsville on the Pennsylvania Railroad involved the Washington express No. 50 and the Cincinnati Limited. Multiple fatalities and numerous injuries reported as crews and ambulances rushed to the scene from Pittsburgh Greensburg Blairsville Latrobe and nearby cities. Authorities blame a brake hose coupling for indirect cause and red signal flares warned approaching trains.

Cincinnati O. Rutherford Cleveland Columbus St.Louis Cincinand Pittsburgh Pittsiburgh Greensburg Blairsville Latrobe Washington Kincaid Pennsula S McConnell Cincinnati Limited Y Washington Club Ca Gray 3 Blair ‘Ville Pennsylvania Railroad

Special Catholic Train Seen By Cleveland Crowd

Several hundred people gathered at the Cleveland union depot at 1 49 A M to watch Cardinal Bonzano and other Catholic church dignitaries depart on a special train to the International Eucharistic Congress in Chicago. The train paused briefly at East 105th Street station. Red painted cars bore the names Charles Carroll, Father Merquette, Bishop Porter, Cardinal Bonzano, and Pope Pius IX.

Cleveland Union Depot Cardinal Bonzano Chicago

Proposed new bridge across Black River survey begins

County surveyor C Es Biges has started surveying land for a proposed bridge across Black River at 14th Street Lorain. He works with Wendall P.O Brown of ud. consulting engineer. the two week job will connect Colorado Avenue with Lith Street and be designated as a county highway.

Bridge C. Es ‘Biges Black River 14Th’street Lorain Wendall P.O Brown Bridz Colorado’ Avenue Lith Street

Death notice for Lesterstage Buck in Albuquerque NM

Mr and Mrs Buck of 369 L Bridge Street received two telegrams this morning announcing the death of their son Lesterstage Buck 27 years old in Albuquerque New Mexico Funeral services will be held Friday morning in Albuquerque.

and Mirs AL Buck L Bridge Street Thelir Si Lesterstage Albuquerque New Mexico Fumaral

Massed crowds greet Papal Legate at Chicago station

Chicago June 1 1 massed crowds and officials welcomed Cardinal Bonzano Papal Legate to Chicago arriving with a party of cardinals and princes. A procession to Holy Name Cathedral with bands militiamen and Knights of Columbus followed the station arrival. Governors and dignitaries including Gov Al Smith and Secretary of Labor Davis were expected.

Chicago Eliiefta Exeter John Bopstus Papal New China Cape Good Hope Hev Patlan Lucharis Gardai Enne Willian Knights of Mindelein Po- Nce Morgan J. Collins Bonjaro Cardinal O'Donnel Ireland Cardinal Casanova Spain Cardinal Phci

Hardware store burglary ends without loot found

Police report a break in at Helding Hardware Co on Broad Street last night. Intruder forced rear door window and fled without stealing any items. Cash register hold-up amount not taken, only a small amount left behind.

Helding Hardware Co Broad Street

fines for traffic and a divorce filing headline

Harmon Sheldon was fined 19 dollars and costs in a police court for neglecting to stop at Chestnut and Broad streets intersection. Thomas Carroll of Milan was fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to stop at the intersection of Broad and Chestnut yesterday. Mary Pawczyszyn filed divorce proceedings against Whidy Pawczy szyp on grounds of gross neglect of duty and cruel treatment. Antonio Fusco appeared in police court for intoxication and pled guilty. fined 1 dollar and costs.

Harmon Thomas Carroll Milan Troad and Chestnut Streets Mary Pawczyszyn Antonio Fuses Fusco

Construction on Middle Avenue Advances Despite Delays

Reports say a construction company continues asphalt work on Middle Avenue with a formal completion estimate of about a week. City officials including Commissioner Geo HH will inspect and transact county business at noon in Sandusky. A separate note references Oberlin road operations and a court case in which Adolph Wittzol was fined ten dollars plus costs for speeding on Broad Street.

Tha Ja’ “Construction Co Benan Powell Ba'c Adolph D Wittzol Broad-street

Democratic Spending Sparks National Watch on Campaign Funds

The piece notes Democratic and Republican spending during campaigns, citing a $1.695 million expenditure in one issue and comparing it to past totals. It mentions plans to scrutinize local expenditures, remarks by political figures, and anticipated testimony involving Wayne Wheeler.

Joan W. Davis Calvin Goolidge LO Seencus Pinchot Reed Missouri Wheeler

Van Dyke Leaves New York Church for Washington Post

Textius Van Dyke, son of Dr. Henry Van Dyke of Princeton, resigns from Park Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York. He criticizes circus methods in preaching as unnecessary for church activity and moves to a less prominent post in Washington, Conn.

Textius van. Dyk Park Avenue Presbyterian Church New Yo Washington,Conn Dr. van. Dyke New York Henry van Dyke Princeton

Firemen Save Family of Seven in Cleveland Blaze

Firemen rescued a family of seven in Cleveland early today as flames cut off their escape from a second burning home. A milkman alerted Mr and Mrs Carl Credica and their five children, who in the rush could not exit through the blocked exits.

Cleveland Carl Credica

Toledo Banker Patatty Shot in Accidental Wound

On June 17 Frank Patatty, a Toledo banker, died from a gunshot wound suffered the prior Tuesday evening as he prepared for a western vacation trip. The accident occurred when a gun discharged accidentally while loading, inflicting a fatal wound.

Edo Frank Evenoening

Train Crash Horrors Leave Survivors Shaken

Survivors crawl from wreckage after two trains derail near night crash. Rescuers battle darkness to pull bodies from overturned cars including engineer W S Gordon and fireman X N L Hal. Pullman and club cars were crushed, many victims trapped beneath baggage and seating as crews work to aid injured passengers.

Gers New York Washington WS. Gordon XN. L. Hal- Leesi

Physicians Endorse Ocean-O Sea Water for Goitre

Physicians say iodine rich Ocean-O deep sea water helps thyroid disorders and skin eruptions. The product comes as a teaspoonful in water from C W Phillips or any pharmacist, promising mineral content to boost strength and vitality.

C. WW. Phillips

Youths Shot While At Play In Woods

Mam Herdler, 16, lies near death in a hospital with a bullet in the neck after playing a hunting game with rifles in the woods. His cousin John Walker, 16, says they were chasing emu and buffaloes when a rustle in bushes spurred a shot. John carried Herdler about a half mile before the load proved too heavy and he fled for help.

Herdler Iylns Sternity Hospital Daniel Bvone Youns John Walker John Fred William Halfa Mils

Two Cleveland Women Injured In Wreck

A Cincinnati limited train collision near Cleveland injures Bernice Sutton and Mrs. Hauxhurst. Miss Sutton sustained more serious injuries while Mrs. Hauxhurst suffered minor injuries. The two women were en route to East Burl, Pennsylvania, according to local reports.

Cleveland June Li Hwa Haushurst Bernice Sutton Washington Expres Cincinnati Limited Hauxlust Sutton Hauxhurst Cnroute East Burl Pa

Daytona and Columbus men Indicted on Motor Vehicle Act Violations

A federal grand jury returned indictments against five Daytona men Bernard Olson Ray Quinn Paul Olive Kameron Dalall and Elmer Smith of Columbus for violations of the Motor Vehicle Act. Twenty-one indictments naming women and tire sellers were also returned late Wednesday.

Cincinnati Daytona Columbus Fede Ind Bernard Olson Ray Quinn Paul Olive Kk’ Caneron James Dalall Dayton Elmer D.’Smith Noman

Six Young Men Held For Robbery

Police report that six young men are held on charges related to numerous holdups of filling stations and store robberies. The suspects are from Struthers and were arrested following county were tied to the series of crimes.

Otheing Ssere Bo Struthers

Market Reports Show Mixed Livestock Prices Across Regions

Market notes from Toledo and nearby markets indicate steady cattle values with lean calves weaker and hogs advancing. Lambs and sheep move slowly while dairy and poultry terms appear in scattered form, reflecting regional demand and receipt levels.

Toledo Livestock Toledo

Mexican Children Pray for Protection From Rite of Scorpions

In Durango 9000 children from diverse families attended a cathedral ceremony honoring Saint George with candles and offerings. The city council issued a bounty on scorpions as doctors work on a serum using Brazilan methods to counteract venom with the help of American and Brazilian medical sources.

Durango Mexico Jude Scorpla Ofs Centavos Carlos Leon de la Pena Durans Medical Society Brazil Thas da Myers Ber Derango Precucir

Body found riddled with bullets in Levelland street

Police report a man murdered by multiple gunshot wounds in Levelland on a June 17 morning. Authorities identify the victim as Napoli Long a tailor about three feet tall and unknown weight, with the body showing signs of a struggle and possible ties to gang warfare.

Levelland Vaca Goth Street Cleveland

Fruit merchant reported missing after cash vanished

A fruit merchant associated with an underworld character is believed killed. He disappeared Monday with 3500 dollars in cash, and police are pursuing leads in the Cleveland area.

Cleveland Underworld

Interurban Car Derailed by Brick in Ashland

An interurban car derailed by a brick on the Cleveland Company line near Ashland disrupted service for the afternoon. No injuries were reported among passengers though some sustained minor injuries.

Ashland Cleveland Company Placiax Betwe Field Sterda

Teaches Farming Gospel Style by Bradford Knapp

Bradford Knapp, president of the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, promotes farming as a gospel in evangelistic style. Appeals to farmers are framed in Old Testament voice with his Five Laws paralleling Ten Commandments. Estate transfers note Theodore Butler to Paul G. Schuenemann for lot 21 in Ridgeville. Adolph Kohmier to John Petravies for lot 542 in the Shemerd Farm Improvement Company. Adaition to Lorain. Ry Dowd to The Spring.

Bradford Knapp Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College Still-, Water, Okla Theodore Si. Butler Paul G. Schuenemann Ridgeville Op Adolph Kohimier John Petravies Lorain Ry J.dowd

A Prescription For High Blood Pressure

An ad style fragment promotes a drug for high blood pressure promising relief. It mentions a product and urges asking for the medication by name, with unclear phrases and jumbled wording from the OCR text.

Mabel Well On Way to Success In Movies Again

Fragmentary text notes Mabel Well and mentions connections to Wellington Bank and property lots. Names include Oberlin, Orville E. Witters ton, Clarence Q. Draper, Myrtie CO., Albert Disorow, Maude Day. Mentions Camden and NeWork edition with price 31.500.

Mabel

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