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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

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Distress signals sent as northeaster rages along Atlantic coast

Two barges two lightslips and the steamer City of St Louis with 46 men drift near Hatteras Shoals after a fierce northeaster. King David grounded off Cane Henry and later moved under her own power. Firmore and Maracaibo reported distress or loss of control while Sulanierco had lights out. Coast Guard HQ had no updated reports on the vessels.

Norfolk City of St. Louis Hatteras Shoals Atlantic Coast Cane Henry Firmore Baltimore Daiquiri

Old Moonshine Law Back in Service in Ohio Michigan

Federal Prohibition Administrator Walker will apply a 60 year old law to confiscate buildings or land where stills operated in farms within the Ohio Michigan district. Prosecutions to pursue illicit distilleries and assist from Assistant District Attorney Bartels.

Columbus Walker Ohio- Michigan Sizure Slow William B. Bartels Prohibition Department

U S Receives Mexico Reply on February Note

Mexico's response to the February 8 note was received by the state department. Officials offered no comment on contents but indicated the letter does not address the Tanne and off laws, with no signs of immediate changes in diplomacy or the U.S. armor embargo stance toward Mexico.

Mexico United States State Department Department

Driver faces intoxicated driving charge in Norwalk

George Wagner of Norwalk was arrested by Sheriff Mathews for driving a car while intoxicated. He was arraigned before Justice George, pleaded not guilty and his trial set for 4:30.

George Wagner Norwalk Mathews George

Cotton victim of thief in hotel room break in

Columbus Ohio March 3. Representatives Elmer A. Cotton of Lorain and John Brown of Champaign slept in a hotel when a thief entered their room and stole a pocketbook containing 35 dollars from Cotton. Brown woke and saw a man with a slouch cap bolt from the room.

Columbus Elmer A. Cotton Lorain John ‘. Brown Champaign County Brown

Elyria Cleve Heights Debaters Prep For March Contest

Elyria High School debaters ready for a March 18 match with Cleveland Heights on the topic of Philippine independence within two years. Edward Riley and Russell Miller will speak for Elyria on the affirmative, Hideo Smith and Harry Hyman for the negative, with one judge and Wooster Professor Lean as referee candidate.

Elyria Cleveland Heights High School Miss Coulter Edward Riley Russell Miller Elytia High School Philippine Islands Hideo Smith Uarry Hyman Pine Fine

Hold Hearing On Bridge Bill In Columbus

The waterways committee heard arguments for the McRitchie bill opposing the Bing bill which passed the lower house. Proponents said Sandusky Bay needs a bridge funded by Dwight P Robinson Co of New York while Ring Bridge would be built by Sandusky Bay Bridge Co. A second hearing is planned next Thursday after opposition appeared from Sandusky residents.

Columbus Change Waterways Committee Sandusky Bay

Man marooned on island endures Alaskan winter two weeks

Avel Larson spent two weeks stranded on a 12 mile distant island after Jamson’s fishing boat wrecked. He survived by eating mussels and using a soaked wet blanket as protection while wind snow and hail battered him. He swam 70 yards to reach the Halibut schooner Republic when rescued.

Seylard Alaska Avel Larson Republic Jamson Larson The

Five Infants Die in Chicago Hospital From Suspected Poison

Five newborns aged seven to fourteen days died in a Chicago hospital after reportedly drinking water laced with boric acid. Nurses in the infants ward will be questioned as authorities exhume four bodies and investigate a possible accidental poisoning. Coroner Ose Wolff ordered the fifth burial halted while officials verify the cause.

Chicago Herman Bumiesen Ose Wolff Bundegen

Cleveland Heights girl Helen Roach found dead at home

The 14 year old Helen Roach of Cleveland Heights was found dead on the second floor of her home. Her father Paul Roach a carpenter and her mother a Nottingham schoolteacher offered no motive. Physicians suspected a recent fall in the school gymnasium may have affected her brain.

Cleveland, O Helen Roach Cleveland Heights Paul Roach Nottingham

Henry L Doherty Illness Rumors Hit Stock Market

Rumors that Henry L Doherty, director of oil firm Cities Service, was critically ill caused a selloff on Wall Street. The stock fell to 48 from 57 3 4 before trading was suspended for an hour. Doherty was hospitalized at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore where doctors said his condition was not serious and he was alive.

New York Henry L. Doherty Taltimore Wall Streat Cities Service Company Doherty Cub Baltimore Henry Lo Doherts Wall Street Johns Hopkins Hospital United Press

Woman Awarded 10000 in City Sidewalk Injury Case

After a one hour and twenty five minute deliberation, jurors awarded Mrs W Reheera William of 1858 Oberlin Avenue Leruin $10,000 in her damage suit against the city. The verdict came after four days of trial as she claimed a sidewalk fall on 18th Street permanently injured her. Attorneys for the city may seek a new trial with a motion due by Saturday noon.

Mra Reheera William Oberlin Avenue Leruin Boll Lineruin

Cleveland Times Ends After Five Years of Publication

The Cleveland Times announces its final issue in the city edition. The founders aimed to fill a local need for public commentary but the venture failed after more than five years of operation, with the final note saying the project is abandoned.

Cleveland Times Cleveland Wa Dary Publicason Elem Som

Kellogg Said to Face Resignation Pressure in GOP

Reports claim Secretary of State Kellogg may retire amid a republican move to drop him. Kellogg disputes the campaign, while allies note his health and desire to stay in office. Possible successors named include Alanson Houghton and Dwight Morrow.

Washington Mar Kellogg Wetage Charleston Republican Party New York Mexico Nicaragua Ching Coolidge

Filibuster Drama Over Vare Credentials Stuns Senate

Washington March 1 in a two hour filibuster Senator Reed Republican challenged the credentials of Senator elect William S. Vare of Pennsylvania and offered new credentials from Governor Fisher suggesting Vare was only apparently elected. The dispute delayed a Democratic resolution for a Senate recount and intensified the battle over Ware’s seat amid charges of improper spending in the primary. The deadlock continued as Reed withheld credentials and referred others to the elections committee.

Washington Mar David A. Reed Senate Wm. Ss. Vare Reed Agate John SS. Fisher Penna Cretentiara Gonor Pinchot Vare Fpa Ware Chirger Reed. Dem Iit

William F Rafner lifelong resident dies at 69

William F Rafner 69 longtime resident of the Guy Dio area died at Memorial hospital from complications of disease. He worked as a hardware clerk in youth and later with the S woefelder company. He belonged to the Masonic fraternity Odd Fellows Maccabees and Woodmen. He leaves his wife daughter Carlotta sisters Mrs William Wilder Mrs John Calder and others. Funeral services set for 1 20 PM at the family home 243 Princeton Ave and 2 PM at St Pauls church conducted by Rev Paul Bourquin

William F. Hafne Therty Memorial Hospital Prioer Swoeffler Company Ife Masonic Odd Kellows Maccabees Madera Woodmen Paul Bourquin

Prohibition Reorganization Bill Advances to President

Senate amendments to the prohibition reorganization bill were adopted by the House today. The bill now goes to the President. The act creates a separate bureau of prohibition and places dry agents under civil service.

Sulletin Washington Senate House Hill Bureau of Prohibition Civil Service

Fire Rips Pier IX in Jersey City Rail Yard Turmoil

A blaze swept Pier IX of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Jersey City New Jersey on March 3 causing about 1 million dollars in damage. The fire destroyed the pier superstructure five loaded freight cars fifteen empty locomotives thirty six freight cars stored on the pier one library barge and large quantities of crude rubber.

Jersey City N. J Pier IX Pennnsylvania Railroad

Elyria stadium project moves toward completion

The William A. Ely Memorial Stadium is planned for use by the next football season after plans are drawn by an engineer and the committee. The project includes heated rooms and athletic facilities, funded by a $100 contribution from a 1923 graduate for an electric scoreboard.

William A. Ely Memorial Cascade Park Log School Stiffler Aluis Vteame Trawis Ely Elyria Mr. Ely

Boundary dispute brought to trial at Lake road stop 11

In a common pleas court Judge Thompson hears a boundary dispute involving Emma L. Bard as plaintiff and Catherine and Henry Bislich as defendants at Stop 11 Lake Road.

Stop 11 Lake Road Thompson Court of Common Pleas Emma L. Bard Catherine and Henry Bislich

Jury Reopens Probe Into Canton Murder Case

Canton Ohio March 3 Floyd E Streitenberger a former Canton police detective was indicted for first degree murder by a special grand jury reopening the Don R Mellett assassination inquiry Streitenberger once defended McDermott and Rudner and may testify for Louis Mazer who faces trial March 16 in common pleas court Canton March 8 two witnesses to authorities provide a full version of the slaying linking a former Canton police member to the firing when Mellett was killed

Canton, O Floyd E. Streitenberger Canton Police Department Special Grand Jury Don R. Mellett Streitenberger Pat McDermott Ben Rudner McDermott Rudner Louis Mazer Common Pleas Canton Stark County Mellett

Cantoneses Cut Rail Line in Anhwei and Isolate Chang Tso Lin

A Peking report says Cantonese forces have outflanked northern troops in Anhwei and cut the Tientsin Pakow railway at Wuyi, isolating Chang Tso Lin’s forces and threatening reinforcements. In Sungkiang, Chang Chiang Chang prepares a new offensive against the south while British sources note political factors influence the conflict.

London China Anhwei Wuyi Daily News Today Peking Chang Tso-Lin Chang Chung-Chang Shanghai Chang Kiangsu Bhanghat Sungkiang Chang Chiang-Chang Marshal Sun United Press

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