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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1926
Page
8
Washington reports the farm relief bill sponsored by Senator from Ohio gains 40 votes in the Senate survey while 14 oppose. The White House says the fight will be led by Senator Veracand and the president likely accepts changes proposed to aid passage.
Citizens press for removal of a railroad crossing at Hartwell in response to a fatal accident on the Baltimore and Ohio line. Local residents call for action after a recent crash, urging authorities to address safety concerns and protect pedestrians and drivers.
A local report notes a bus collision with an automobile and mentions a person named John Kades amid fragmented details. The brief lacks full context but indicates a road incident and involved parties. Further clarification is needed to confirm outcome and injuries.
Disconnected OCR fragments reference Reed, George Washington, McKinley era terms, anti prohibition rhetoric, Ku Klux Klan mentions, and witnesses like Senator Wharton Pepper. The text hints at government service, appointments, and controversy without coherent narrative or clear event.
Guernsey county in eastern Ohio values the largest gas field east of the Mississippi as 79 wells near Cambridge and Muskigum county produce about 300 million cubic feet daily. One well yields 12 to 4 million cubic feet daily. others around four million. Wild cutting sites spread to Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties. The field may lower regional gas prices as new production expands.
A south side resident telephoned authorities after a disturbance near a hospital. Different station officers responded and arrived on the scene where Sheehan was mistaken for the thief and fatally shot. The incident details are unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary lines reference Whittemore and a decade trend with unclear details. The readable bits hint at a summary of decline or change related to Whittemore, but the full context and specifics are not present in the text.
Death notice for a former East Cleveland resident at 14922 Grandview Terrace. The deceased, Rose, is survived by his wife and other relatives. Funeral services held at Memorial Chapel, Calvary Cemetery, with burial soon after.
Pursued by a posse after two armed bandits robed a bank in the county town. They seized cash and silver, forced officials to sit, and fled toward a wheat field. A lookout with injured foot was captured. All three suspects later jailed in Upper Sandusky.
A petition for divorce was filed in the Lorain court of common pleas this month by Francisco Scalzirth against Ademlou Scalzirth on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The suit asserts she has become enamored with another man. Also noted is a probate entry about Thomas Dolski died July 15 1925, as the father of a listed party. Local strawberry notes report large Willson Bell variety berries, praised for size and sweetness from Mrs. C. G. Barnhart of South Amherst.
Lorain County Extension and Farm Bureau announce a move to the Elyria Savings and Trust Building on June thirteenth. A $100 judgment is being heard in Judge A R Webber's court over refinishing work at a Lorain home. Police court actions dismiss two gambling charges against Jim Chismir and Bodie Nagys after pleas of not guilty. Prichard fined $5 for gambling in Cascade Park court.
Report from a Cornell city meeting notes a bad pipot on West Avenue near Holy Cross church. A councilman and Safety Director discuss repairs for Middle Avenue while a court appearance over reckless driving on Lodi Street ends with not guilty verdict on the hare case. Police report a drunk man on 104 West River Street disappeared before arrival of a squad.
The Elyria Construction Company and rivals contend proceedings followed law, plans and estimates filed on time, and contract awarded to the lowest bidder. They deny fraud or improper influence, claim injunction would delay work, and cite historic public lighting in Paris in 1558.
June 29 Thomas J. Clougher was sentenced to five years at hard labor in Sing Sing for his part in the milkerate scandal. The former secretary to Health Commissioner Dr. Frank J. Monaghan was convicted of giving and taking bribes to secure western cream admission to the city.
Premier Briand declared in the Chamber of Deputies that France will delay finalizing the Berenger Mellon agreement for settling the French debt to the United States until the debt to Great Britain is settled. The Chamber later passed a vote of confidence in Briand after his ministerial declaration.
Two Lorain youths, Stanley Husars and Paul Kuznar, were sentenced by Judge Wilcox to the Lancaster reformatory on robbery charges. They were brought to court by Lorain probation officer Harletta Cobb after arrest by three detectives last Saturday night.
Social and church notices recount visits from Oberlin to Lakewood and Lorain families. A July conference at Wileloughby on the Lake is noted along with hospital convalescence, farm sales, strawberry feasts, and neighborhood entertainments.
Chicago June 29 Mrs Mary Weglarz mother of seven children was taken into custody as she awaits outcome of injuries from a gun attack on her brother Frank Elsos. She said she shot Bleon during a family quarrel when attacked her husband.
Cleveland Judge Klement was to be arraigned today before Mayor Stanfield on murder charges arising from a shooting at the Klement home. Deputy Wolf, attempting to arrest Klement for disturbing the peace, was killed by shotgun fire from a window. Wolf’s death leaves a widow and three children.
A drink crazed negro, Vanie Lee, shot and killed Patrolman Webster Schuman and wounded two others before dying in a police standoff. The incident left two additional victims feared dead as officers opened fire with two pistols and a rifle.
A fire at about noon today destroyed four garages in Lorain. Fire fighters fought the blaze and contained it to the structures, with authorities reporting no further spread or injuries.
APartial report describes seizure of three trucks carrying about four hundred cases of beer. Authorities caution details are scarce as investigators pursue suspects named Waldman, Lewis, and Jack in a case tied to unknown organizers and foreign connections.
Fragmentary report notes police actions, mentions Mati Izeda and Agrarian Communist groups, and references members involved in a riot. Names appear garbled, details sparse, and no clear outcome or date is provided.
June 29 report from Lorain Chamber of Commerce notes discussion over harbor plans. In Cincinnati area news, Ed win C. Hitt Sr field inspector of the Cincinnati Building Commission is said to have died by his own hand after a nervous ailment. Fireworks sales banned in Youngstown as law spreads. Social notes list Elyria’s Lewis and Fred Durkee. Miss Dorothy Ross of Wellington visits. Community gathering at Longbow-Tran Grange Hall draws about eighty relatives and neighbors.
Eugene M. Elliott a St. Petersburg real estate promoter is held without bond facing first degree murder charges. He is accused in the death of his wife found with a crushed skull after a fall or push at their home. Police say Elliott claimed she slipped while Bryant says he threw her out the door.
A night movement of 310 060 000 in cash by armored cars from Miami to West Palm Beach prompted most banks in the city to stay open amid crowds and excitement while depositors awaited access. Palm Beach Bank Trust Company and Commercial Bank and Trust opened their doors as the public gathered.
Paris taxi drivers protest foreign drivers harming their trade and reputations. Indignant drivers blame outsiders for unfair competition and vow action to protect their livelihoods amid rising tension over nationality and status in the taxi profession.
Receipts about 500 with steady price trends across cattle hogs and sheep Good to choice butcher steers 9.50 to 9.00 per cwt good to choice cows 5.00 calves to 15.50 lambs 13.90 to 15.00 hogs around 14.90 to 15.25 per cwt mixed sizes and types present heavy hogs and roughs also listed as market activity noted as steady.
Toledo market report shows hog receipts at 500 with prices lower and mixed quality meat. heavy yorker and good medic veal calves traded steady. lambs slow to move.
City Auto Wrecking advertises cheap gar parts in Lodi with phone number 2728 and street address on Lodi Street. The listing emphasizes affordable auto parts sourcing and resale.
Josephine Leonard a former motion picture actress was arrested on homicide charges for the death of Elizabeth Chandler a widow who died from morphine given to ease pain Leonard admitted supplying the drugs and, with mutual friend Harold Schultz, visited Chandler last night. Chandler's death followed an accident two years earlier.
An incident near New Lenington, Ohio, left a farmer dead after a car strike caused a bridge collapse and fence damage. The accident affected the driver and a family including six children, with investigation ongoing.
A fatal blast from a cannon at a local site results in a man's death. Authorities investigate the accident and assess safety measures.
The readable fragments mention a political campaign committee and officials examining correspondence. No clear event, entities, or locations are identifiable from the given text.
A distant blast at the Roosevelt High School site in the Bronx injures two men while scattering rock and dirt. Pedestrians flee as debris smashes windows and Roofs are damaged across several blocks.
Work has begun on a $5,092,909 garbage treatment plant to serve the city, with foundations laid by a Jayton firm. It will odors-minimize and convert waste into fertilizer, glycerine, grease and other products. The project reflects growing urban waste processing.
Reports indicate a proposed billion dollar consolidation between major railroads and a rival merger of similar scale. The plan, nearly complete, will be submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission this week, led by L. K. Loree of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western.
Reports indicate a major power plant project near New Brighton Pennsylvania with a proposed output around 40 million dollars. The plan cites a mine-mouth type facility to harness river power near Pittsburgh and Duquesne Light Company backing, with construction aimed for next spring and significant voltages expected.
Fragmentary notes mention Pola Negri and Rudolph Valentino and a Paris Chateau reference. The garbled text hints at a film or wedding context but lacks clear facts or dates. Associated names include Pola Negri and Rudolph Valentino with scattered Paris and Chateau items.
Crook's Coal & Supply Co advertises driveway topsoil and lawn care materials. Phone contact provided for orders and delivery.
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