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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1926

Page

1

Andrews vows final push to end bootlegging by November 1

Washington March 8 L C Andrews assistant secretary of treasury in charge of prohibition launches final offensive to dry up the country by November 1. He warns he will quit if the job isn’t done and cites progress in enforcing the liquor ban while pledging a new flying alcohol squadron to halt diversion of industrial alcohol and smash smuggling.

Washington L. C. Andrews Rum Trust Andrews

Specialist on corn borer to speak in Lorain County

M. P. Jones corn borer specialist visits Lorain County today and tomorrow to share information on the European corn borer. He toured county schools and will speak tomorrow evening at the Henrietta centralized school for a Farm Bureau meeting led by County Farm Agent C. E. Rowland. W. G. Caskey is the Farm Bureau president and other speakers include Mrs. A. J. Carpenter and C. E. Rowland.

M. P. Jones Lorain County C. E. Rowland Jones Henrietta Farm Bureau Rowland W. G. Caskey Lorain County Farm Bureau Association A. J. Carpenter Food Club Baron Cc. E. Rowland

Woman is hospitalized after Akron area crash injures left arm

Miss Sybil Werley of Cleveland is at Memorial hospital with a broken left arm after a car skidded into a telephone pole to avoid a vehicle running a stop sign near Sprucest. Police say Safety Director Hewitt ordered strict stop-sign enforcement. Other drivers reported rear-end and non lit car impacts with minor damage.

Sybil Werley Cleveland Memorial Hospital G. D. Worden Worden Sprucest

Metal rider body of man identified in Ohio

The bullet riddled body found in a snow drift near Dike Village was identified as Samuel Volpe of Canton Ohio by brother in law De Mario and relatives. Police questioned four others linked to De Mario as Volpe had been missing since January 24 or 25. An autopsy was planned and authorities sought the anonymous letter writer claiming knowledge of a murdered man. Volpe had been shot three times in the back and both legs, all shots fired from behind.

Cleveland Ether Dike Aday Samuel Valpe Ganton Ohio de Mario Allenvenue Canton DeMario Ouls Pape Leo Benny Jentine Volpe W. Cody Frome Anton Chagrinalls Road George B Mnnelly Graeme Elwe

Troy rider probe shifts to Urbana in egging case

March 8. The Troy investigation moved to Urbana after reports a beggar visited Mrs. Instine last Friday and struck her after she refused money. A private detective says similarities to a prior case exist and Urbana police were asked to provide information as a thorough setup is planned. Mrs. Instine, injured by the attack, could not give a full description.

Troy Troy Rider Urbana M S Jake Ier de Instine Eggar

Warrant for arrest after auto crowds fire apparatus

Safety Director James A. Hewitt announced a warrant will be sworn for a driver who crowded a fire engine Saturday afternoon near Lodi and West River Streets. No store damage occurred at Smith Grocery. Firemen identified the machine number. a chimney fire at 146 Oak Street caused $300 to $400 in damage before extinguisher teams stopped the blaze.

Smith Grocery Lodi West River Sts James A. Hewitt Hewitt H. H. Seacrist Oakst W. N. Bates

Two Men Arrested in Holdups Across Western Pennsylvania

Joseph Balletine and Earl Wandington, both of New Castle Pennsylvania, confessed to hold ups and safe cracking in western Pennsylvania. They admitted robbing the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Mortgage? and the Youngstown Library, with roughly $1,000 and goods valued at $2,000. Police Chief Kedgwin Powell led the arrests. LAND GIFT ACCEPTED By the government today accepted 400 acres from Seattle for a naval aviation field at Sand Point Washington.

Ouanslung March Joseph Balletine Earl Wandington Newcastle Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Leko Erle ¥. M. C. A Youngstown Washington Seattle Wash Sand Point

Plumber shot by wife in Lorain county home incident

Harvey Kaiser a 38 year old plumber from Lorain was shot in his home near Stop 86 Lake Road Sheffield Lake. Stella Kaiser 40 his wife is alleged to have fired through a door after a quarrel following a party. Kaiser is in critical condition at St Joseph's hospital.

Stop 86 Lake Road Sheffield Lake Harvey Kaiser Lorain Kaiser Stella Tinderhill St. Joseph’s Hospital Fist Mre

Tragedy at Tipple leaves woman dead and teen wife injured

In Mullens West Virginia a 16 year old wife of two days is hospitalized with a fractured skull after a tragedy at Tipple. The husband, 35, is held for investigation as police find a 16 pound sledge hammer believed to be the instrument of death. The young wife's mother, 40 year old Belle BacMillan, died today. Jano Nichols denies knowledge of the crime as state police pursue the case. hospital says the wife may recover. Also Secretary Kellogg takes a week vacation to Pinehurst North Carolina due to a cold.

Mullens W. Va Tipple Belle BacMillan Jano Nichols Oliie Nichols Nicholi

China and Russia be described by Open Forum speaker

The Open Forum at M E church featured Paul Blanchard of Industrial Democracy recounting a five month world trip and focusing on conditions in China and Russia. He claimed U S aid could help China exit foreign entanglements and argued Russia is less dire than some portrayals. He described Shanghai strikes, militaryism blamed for China’s troubles, U S guards at the Standard Oil plant, and British and Japanese troops in the city. He asserted Britain used Indian soldiers to quell protests and cited a deadly volley by a British officer that killed eleven Chinese students.

Chin United States Russia Paul Blagchard Industrial Democracy Open Forum M.E. Church Blanchard China Shanghahai Shanghai College U.S Standard of Co Britain India

Vaughn Accepts School Position in Lorain County

R P Vaughn superintendent of Crawford County Schools has accepted the post of Lorain County superintendent. He pledged to make Lorain County schools the best and equal to any in the state. Retiring Supt WL Seale offered to assist Vaughn, stepping down August first and Vaughn taking office that date.

C. T. Winckles Lorain County R. P. Vaughn Crawford County Mr. Vaughn Winckles Vaughn WL. OC. Seale Alr. Vaughn

Reappraisal Committees Meet This Evening Elyria

The two Elyria re appraisal committees hold their final meeting this evening in the council chamber. Auditor Monroe Wells announced no more public hearings. The Kiwanis Rotary and public committee reports will be considered, with auditor Welty retaining right to adjust conclusions.

Elyria Real Estate Monroe Wells Council Chamber Welty Kiwanis Club Rotary Club

Fines in Police Court For Intoxication Cases

Herbert James, colored, is fined 200 dollars for possession of liquor found in a West Avenue house. Tony Sabotka gets 75 and costs after drunken driving incidents on North Strenta and Lodi, with vehicle damage noted. Steve Nagy pays 3 and costs for intoxication. Peter Rutenesti 5 and costs. Duncan Stewart 1 and costs. John Shannon and Arthur M Powell’s intoxication charges are continued as they plead not guilty.

Herbert James Harry Hinkson James West Avenue Tony Sabotka Ba, Jungebry Grafton Gibson Crehan Sabatks Lodi North Strenta Dollce Fio Sabolka Steve Nagy Kosta Peter Rutenesti Duncan Stewart John Shannon Elyria Arthur EL. Powell Lorain Toner

Flier Aims to Break World Altitude Record

Lieutenant John A. MarReady will make a second attempt to break the world altitude record tomorrow morning at Metook field weather permitting. The supercharger was overhauled after the last failure and MarReady expects to reclaim the record from France. He came within a few hundred feet of the mark previously.

Tay Pon Gataceh John A. MarReady Metook Field MacReady France United States

Five Thousand Casualties Reported in China Fighting

In the past days more than five thousand casualties occurred in factional fighting south of Wentsin. The national army suffered heavy losses and retreated from Shantung Chihli and Honan. A Honan victory came from a joint offensive led by General Wiarpoida as envoys of General Chang Tse Lin seek a peace accord in Peking.

Peking Wentsin Shantung Chihli Honan Wiarpoida Chang-Tse- Lin National Army Tientsin

League of Nations faces its severest crisis to date

Geneva reports a fresh bid by the League to admit the United States. Alfonso Costa, new assembly president, urged Washington to join. Sir Austen Chamberlain said no deadlock, but talks remain necessary as Germany demands equal council seats before admission.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly United States Alfonso Costs Ual London Austen Chamberlain Foreign Office

Trotzky Named Journalism Instructor in Moscow

Leon Trotzky announced he would serve as professor at the Government Institute of Journalism in Moscow. He is expected to lecture on the art of news gathering, newspaper style, and publicity.

Trotzky Moscow Leon Trotzky Rotzky

Eleven alleged Communist conspiracy leaders sentenced to death

Sofia reported eleven leaders of the Communist Bulgarian conspiracy were sentenced to death. Thirty others received life terms and lesser penalties for allegedly plotting the overthrow of the Bulgarian government.

Sofia Stambolisky

Fire lieutenant narrowly escapes blaze at Brooklyn lead plant

March 8 fire at Atlantic White Lead Company in Brooklyn seeps smoke and chemical fumes. Fire lieutenant Lee Hanni han slips 15 feet into a furnace pit but rescue squad arrives promptly, preventing serious harm.

New York Lee Hannihan Atlantic White Lead Company Brooklyn

Marshall Triat 1s Begun In Dietrich Murder Trial

The trial of 42 year old chiropractor David L. Marshall began for the murder of Anna May Dietrich. His wife was not present in court as the jurors were being chosen by Judge Harry B. McNerney.

David L. Marshall Anna May Dietrich Harry 8 McNe

Five Roadhouse Bandits Captured Near Port Climton

Five bandits who held up a Roadhouse near Ashen Beach at Port Climton were captured by police as they entered the city. All five were local youths. Officers found a large amount of loot on the prisoners.

Toledo Russia Ashen Beach Port Climton Pa- Hee

125 Strikers Arrested in New York Furriers Parade

In May police and detectives broke up a 20 000 strong furriers parade amid arrests of 125 men and 25 women. Despite a police charge with nightsticks the marchers reformed and pressed on. Benjamin Gold, head of the New York joint board of farriers, was among those taken into custody.

NEW Yorkemar Benjamin Gold New York Joint Board of Farriers

Local Home Robbed While Owners Absent

Police report a break in at Wade Clarkson 1215 Middle Ave this morning. Thieves entered by a common door key, rummaged dressers and chests, and stole 78 dollars from a small cupboard while the Clarksons were away between 9:10 and 9:30.

Wade Clarkson Middle Ave Clarkson Clarksons Gibson and Crehan

Supreme Court declines bid to block U.S. entry to World Court

The Supreme Court refused to intervene today to block American entry into the World Court. Chief Justice Taft announced denial of a request by Washington lawyer Benjamin Cathings to force Secretary Kellogg to take steps for U.S. adhesion to World Court protocol.

Washington Supreme Court World Court Senate Taft Benjamin Cathings Able Kellogg

Unknown cause of fatal Lorain railroad wreck remains unsolved

Officials of the Lake Shore railway said the cause of an early Saturday wreck that killed two men may never be known. Superintendent Warren Gregg stated evidence aiding the investigation was burned in the ensuing fire after the crash at the Nickly Plate Undercut near the Country club west of Lorain. A four-car baggage train was wrecked.

Lorain Lake Shore Blertrie Railroad Warren Gregg Country Club

Senate wets strike snag as hearings pushed back

In Washington the Senate wets push for modification of the prohibition law hit a snag as the judiciary committee failed to decide on a series of public hearings. Senators Hoge Ry Edwards Bruce urged an inquiry, but the committee adjourned without a vote, with chances of rejection noted and a ruling expected later in the week. Weather warnings were issued for a northwest storm from Sandy Hook to Hastings Port.

Washington March Senate Hoge, Ry New Jersey Edwards Bruce Maryland Weather Bureau Sandy Hook Hastport Maine

Amherst Tragedy Claims Bodman In Route Crash

Arthus Bodman 23, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bodman, was killed when a high powered roadster struck a guard rail near Lake Huron at 12 90 morning while returning from Rye Beach. Walter Miller 20, son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller, survived with a fractured left arm and a cut cheek. Bodman belonged to Knights of Columbus Elyria and St Josephs Catholic church. Miller was admitted to Banduns ky hospital and is expected to recover. Bodman’s body was taken to Amherst today.

Amherst Arthus Bodman Henry Bodman Walter Miller Jacob Miller High Pontrol Roadster Lake Ruat Huron Ryu Beach Arto Bodman Miller Bandunsky Hospital Tiedman Stein Undertaking Knkgits of Columbus Elyrta St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Bandits Rob Washington Palatial Home Near White House

Six armed men bound eight servants and Mrs Williams in her 1227 Sixteenth Street residence using a revenue badge ruse. They escaped with jewels valued at 4000 dollars. one suspect, John Peter Davis, 24, of New York, was captured and allegedly confessed. Police expect further arrests as investigations continue.

Washington Mar White House Caroline Williams Sixteenth Street Willams Badits Ife John Peter Davis New York Heard Quarters Willams Home Revenue Agents

Witness for Magnus Johnson Fails to Appear at Hearing

Gae Playman of Minneapolis, subpoenaed as a witness for ex Senator Magnus Johnson in his bid to unseat Senator Schall, failed to appear at a Senate Elections Subcommittee hearing. Attorney Donald Hughes read a telegram from Johnson's secretary claiming Schall's supporters drugged Playman and placed him in the Murray Institute for treatment.

Washington Gae Playman Minneapolis Magnus Johnson Minnesota Senate Elections Subcommittee Schall Donald Hughes Johnson Henry Teigen Plagman Murray Institute Hughes

Dedication Services Mark Local Church Pledge Drive

Dedication Sunday at Second Congregational Church saw pledges totaling 4000 to retire the remaining debt on the building. A further 3500 is expected to fund a new organ to be installed soon. Rev. Charles Wiseman urged a pledge to memorialize the donor. Twenty three new members joined at the afternoon communion as Rev. George Le Grand Smith of Cleveland preached the dedication sermon.

Second Congregational Church Charles FY. Wisemaa George le Grand Smith Cleveland Smith Edgar S. Rothrock Wiseman Jesus Charlea Record Tower of Jeans

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