Stolen Money Case Unclear Reported Incompletely
Fragmentary OCR text references stolen money and pursuit by bandits near a farm northeast of a location unnamed. No clear names, dates, or definite events are readable.
29 Jun 1926
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1926
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references stolen money and pursuit by bandits near a farm northeast of a location unnamed. No clear names, dates, or definite events are readable.
A fragmented report notes labor unions listening to a female candidate. Details are unclear and several words appear garbled, but the event centers on union engagement with a woman candidate and party ties.
Alfred Maurice, accused of shooting Marjorie McCaskey, 32, through a window to quell alleged noise from her yard. Police say he fired after complaints of banging and crying from the home, causing her to be hospitalized while Mauricio awaits trial.
London reports a parliamentary night as the nine day coal strike nears its peak. The government’s eight hour day bill hangs in the balance amid tense sessions and industrial action across the coal industry.
Cedar Point June 9 Governor Vic Donahey was to give the principal address at the international convention of the Knights of St John and their Ladies Auxiliary. Officers reported the order's numbers growing and the financial condition never better. Parade prize committee awarded prizes to Knights from Buffalo Detroit Rochester and other cities.
A late night blaze gutted the Trojan building in Cincinnati leaving Joan Craig severely burned and possibly fatally injured. Eight families were driven to the streets as firefighters battled flames with a small hose. losses estimated at 9500. Fire crews and police patrolled the downtown area through the night amid excitement and activity.
A five year old girl, Afcelta Dama tot, died from burns she suffered while saving her baby sister Frances from matches. She snatched the lit matches away as the fire caught, succumbing to burns at Mt Sinai hospital in Cleveland today.
Three sites near Elyria were surveyed for a sludge disposal plant. The Gull Farm area, a Bog site, and a river road location were identified as candidates for a sludge treatment facility with one site already surveyed for a specific plant type. Mr Haven indicated continued work and cost estimates would be provided to the city.
In Columbus Ohio Republican leaders convene at the Neil House for an executive committee gathering. The meeting features state and U S Senate candidates and central committee appointees as speakers and attendees.
Police in Sandusky were notified by Elyria to watch for a colored man named Sheleiest Hambell last seen in a gray coat and vest. He is about 26 years old, 5 feet 8 inches, suspected in an assault that left a colored man fatally injured.
A report states a large audience is anticipated for Judge Allen's appearance. The notice mentions Florence Aller and others connected to the public schools education department. Dr. Maston and Principal C P Shively are named in the public notice with preparations described.
In Ohio a car crash killed John Holdman and a passenger after the vehicle submerged on a roadside edge. Wards and Clarence Edwards, both of Findlay, and Elia Moore of Bellevue, were injured when thrown from the car.
A June report from Landau Bavaria notes a town debate over a proposal to tax every haired woman. The measure was proposed by a town councillor who condemned the practice as a disgrace to German women and was defeated after a furious council debate.
Disjointed reports claim NYE asserts a slush fund funds campaign actions linked to Senator Gerald insurgent politics. References to Pennsylvania and Te nS ingwurigs appear as tangential notes amid charges and political maneuvering.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe probe testimonies about Pinghot and day agents. The record mentions staff used counsel and funds raised through committees, with personnel listed and questions on disclosure.
Esther Frost a 60 year old widow was found slain in her Little variety store in Lowell Mass. The battered body showed head injuries and the cash drawer was empty. Police suspect robbery and probe her past to learn if she had an enemy.
Wooster Ohio June 29 First witnesses in the grand jury probe into alleged plans to split commissions in a state site for the Feebleminded will be called tomorrow prosecutor J Q Fritz announced. Jurors assembled for a special session Local criminal cases were presented for the jury s attention Attorney General C Crabbe State Auditor J motes a Finance Director Wilbur F Baker Roy King stenographer Daniel C Funk and B C Brenner of Wooster and Fire land owners at Apple Creek have been subpoenaed to testify concerning options taken by Col Samuel S Betl.
Informal fragmented OCR notes describe a man and his father in Alabama campaigning for a senator. Reference appears to mention a bonnet or headwear and themes around enforcement of the Eighteenth or Nineteenth amendments, with unclear details.
An article notes inspector John onan and Ponzi figure facing grand larceny conviction. Ponzi’s case reaches Superior Court with a seven to nine year sentence pending appeal and Massachusetts officers seeking extradition to New Orleans. He awaits arraignment as authorities pursue legal action.
A bag of gems valued at $12,000 was stolen from a parked car in front of St Patrick's Cathedral, New York, on June 29. Police are investigating the theft and seeking witnesses.
Police report says a mother driven truck struck a bakery truck on TARE avenue yesterday afternoon. Left door torn, damaged, scattered goods along Lofftwood Road. No injuries reported.
Quakes rocked Paris and Belfort with shaking houses and minor damage reported. Residents described tremors felt across the areas during the event called Remirement and Belfort.
Fire erupted on a freight train's gasoline tank cars causing a large blaze that prevented approach within 500 yards. Four other cars carried merchandise and could reach losses near £50,000. Fire brigades aided by the company fire unit fought the flames all day. detours and road closures followed the incident.
In Cincinnati on June 29 1926 the death of Mollie Benison 68 widow resulted from being run down by a fast moving car. Albert Schod 18 was charged with manslaughter. Police say the woman was crossing a street when struck. Eight other persons injured remained in hospitals today.
Ohio high court reviews Emannaal Ross 18 confined at Ohio Penitentiary after being sentenced to die in the electric chair for the November 5 murder of a Cleveland confectioner. Cayshoro county appellate court will act on the vacation filing.
A Wade defendant entered formal denials of the charges at a city hearing led by Judge James Howitt. The proceedings, conducted in Sok Yee City, addressed allegations against Wade, with no further details disclosed in the available text.
The article notes Brind’s tenth meeting is delayed due to cabinet tensions and unresolved scheduling. Details are unclear from the fragmented OCR text.
Let contract for treating deroads on Lorasazcou area. Details and bidding timelines to be announced by the city public works department. Contractors encouraged to submit bids for road surface treatment to improve longevity and reduce maintenance.
A damaged clipping reports a boy aged 16 decapitated during a hauling incident with a heavy roller. The fragmentary text mentions a body part separation and a scene involving a vehicle and vines, with unclear names and locations.
In a county court session yesterday eight individuals faced speeding charges. Several paid fines including amounts of 20 dollars and one dollar, with defendants listed as Justin George, Fred Peterson, Clayton Hersh, ML Waller, B Masai, John Balteka and others from Cleveland Lorain Oberlin Elyria and surrounding areas.
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