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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1926
Page
7
Delegates at the Rotary International convention elected Harry Rodgers of San Antonio Texas to lead the organization for the coming year. He delivered a speech outlining goals and praised the sessions as highly successful.
A damaged fragment references government deeds and a shy constitution with unclear attributions. The legible bits mention tomorrow and a board in charge, but the overall meaning and identities are obscured.
A fragment notes collars were invented in 2825 after a housewife observed a practical improvement. The text is sparse but centers on a domestic catalyst for an item of dress accessory.
New York actress Evans sued Daniel R. Manna claiming breach of promise of marriage. The suit, settled out of court, reportedly settled for between 25000 and 60000 dollars. Evans had alleged she would marry him but learned he could not proceed to divorce and remarriage within a year. She stated he paid her 1250 dollars monthly for support as part of the deal.
Police report a man using a Lorain telephone to arrange detes and rides with women, mainly widows. He calls women by their first names, voice reportedly the same in all cases. No arrest yet. authorities pursuing the suspect.
In Wheeling on June 30 the home of H C Ogden publisher of the Wheeling Morning News and Wheeling Evening Intelligencer was bombed before dawn. The back porch was wrecked but no one injured. Mrs Ogden and three children were in the house. Ogden was in Charleston at the time. no arrests reported.
Fragmentary OCR text describes unrest after a robbery and an address by President Louis Borne in a foreign setting. Mentions agitators and potential U.S. versus nation tensions. Several garbled place names and stray phrases follow with no coherent report.
A brutal Seattle murder case drew intense public scrutiny as police arrested and released several suspects. Sylvia Gaines, who came from the East, and the victim’s father Wallace Gaines testified as coroner Corson ordered witnesses to the stand, revealing tense proceedings and a shifting investigation.
Attorney General George W Woodruff testified on using a special enforcement fund to support prohibition in Pennsylvania. He admitted contributing to Governor Pinchot’s campaign and borrowing 14000 from Girard Trust Company, with repayment hoped from his 12000 yearly salary.
Harold Read, former Elyria resident and attorney, withdraws his candidacy for State Supreme Judge after announcing on the Republican ticket. The item notes his East Cleveland connections and Elyria high school graduation in 1915.
A Cleveland man named Obertia road was reported to police this morning for speeding and faces arraignment after a police stop. Edward Joy and Jas Night end were tied to a separate incident involving a purse and two dollars. Justice S.J. George ordered a $25 fine for the offender.
Warren named as vice chair in state government announcement. The report notes Bell vacated the post and the transition to Warren was officially recorded by the state administration.
Pola Negri, who first charmed U S audiences in Passion, aims to restore her glamorous status with Hotel Imperial, the upcoming Paramount film. The star hopes to overcome earlier career troubles driven by rumor and temperament to repeat her early triumph in this country.
The article discusses upcoming Senate and House elections, noting shaded maps indicating states voting and contrasting candidates like Stith Wildman Brookhart of Iowa and ex governor Frank Lowe disin. It highlights farm relief as a pivotal issue shaping voter support and regional contrasts in the race.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a 1920s era crime note mentioning bootleggers and damage to vehicles. It references a justice figure and a statement about evidence in possession, with garbled details about dealers and lubricants.
Neighbor residents and more than eight Fos Club members gathered Monday evening at Mr and Mrs Lee Mekyr home to surprise them with a farewell supper for Alingslers moving to Elyria. A large turnout reflected strong local friendships.
A town meeting gathered about 25 signatories this morning to back a drive for funds to support local bars and community groups. Cars ferried businessmen to transport youths to an event at the Dunn Field area amid downtown activity. A ten story hotel for donors is planned in New York at a cost of $300,000 along with the pool project.
A Santiago dispatch reports eleven dead and many injured in a mine explosion at Chu viesmata, Chile. The incident occurred in June 1939 and is confirmed by officials in London.
Cleveland livestock and produce market led with receipts of 20 cattle and 399 calves amid steady demand. Prices ranged for fat steers 9.30 to 10.25, yearlings 8 to 10, cows 3 to 6.50, calves 12 to 13.50, and sheep and lambs steady to lower with wethers and ewes around 14 to 28. Prices and items reflect a bustling market in Cleveland dated June 30.
Puzzle hints reveal word 1 image and clues for word 4 mythic guardian of pillars word 5 describes a heavy cart load. Word 2 equals actor, word 3 a European country. Yesterday’s puzzle shows garbled text and a partial answer for a compressor repair note.
Payehs announces a big shoe sale tomorrow with 1 600 bargains advertised in the Thursday paper. The local ad promotes discounts on a wide range of footwear as shoppers anticipate doorbuster prices.
Cincinnati dispatch reports officers detained a man aged 78 after a warrant charged him with orderly conduct. Police say the elderly suspect threatened with a revolver and used an iron tool to menace others. three officers took part in the arrest.
The Central committees for the care of crippled children in England accept an invitation to join the International Society as an associated member. Mr. Allen says the English committee is a leading philanthropic organization serving crippled children in England and supports the overseas society’s work. Kansas will need about 4 outside harvest hands estimated for the wheat belt.
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