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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

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Coolidge Eyes Submission At Breakfast Meeting

Washington March 11 President Coolidge will decide whether to re submit the Warren nomination at a White House breakfast tomorrow. Charles Bo Warren faces a Senate rejection and will not comment on asking the president to delay action. Warren plans to meet the president and advisors to discuss the situation after arriving in Washington.

Shington Coolutee Senate Chiles Bo Warren Attorne Warten Washington White House Capitol Warren

Auto crash in Lorain leaves one dead and one injured

At Grove avenue and East 30th street in Lorain, a morning collision between Temazine Tomazine and a second car killed Tomazine and seriously injured Frank Barata. Tomazine died at St. Joseph's Hospital after a skull fracture and internal injuries. Barata expected to recover. Investigators say Tomazine failed to stop at 30th Street, hitting Edward Mellvain's car, which carried his daughter Mary Mellvain and fireman William Dietrich. Tomazine's auto then struck a telephone pole.

Lorain Grove Avenue East 30Th Street John Tomazine East 33Rd Street St. Joseph's Hospital Frank Barata East Sard Street Temazine Grove Street S0th Street Edward Mellvain Mary Mellvain William Dietrich Tomazine

Indian coalman Dohes leaves fortune above his wage

In Calcutta India March 19 a coal miner Dohes who earned eight cents a day died leaving an estate of about 125900. Court records show the Administrators General of the States sought letters of administration noting his fortune likely grew from real estate ventures rather than wages.

Alcutta I Ndia Dohes Adrhastrators Intestates Appled Dobber

Henry Ford to Visit Lorain for Plant Site Review

Lorain March 11 Henry Ford and Ford Motor Co representatives from Detroit are slated to inspect the old Cromwell Steel Co plant on the Black River as a potential assembling site. They may arrive late this week or early next. Cromwell shut about two years ago and Midland Seamless Tube and Steel Co has since occupied and may dismantle the plant. The site offers lake freight access for Detroit shipments with boats via the Black River.

Lorain Henry Ford Oher Ford Motor Co Detroit Michigan Cromwell Steel Co Black River Auto Company Cromwell Co Midland Seamless Tube and Steel Co

Ambassador to Argentina to resign soon

Washington March 11. John W. Riddle United States Ambassador to Argentina will resign within the next two months, an announcement from the State Department says.

Washington John W. Riddle United States State Department

Hel en Brehm wins $234 against Lake Shore Electric Railway

In Lorain on March 11 Judge JF Strench awarded Helen Brehm of Sheffield Lake $234 in municipal court. The case, arising from injuries in the Sheffield bus tragedy of October 24, was brought by her father Jack Brehm seeking $500 for minor injuries.

Lorain Helen Brehm Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake Shore Electric Railway Co JF. Strench Jack Brehm

Squabble Over Reward May Free Ohio Slayer Suspect

Wichita March 11. Wilbur Pettit alias Samuel Biehl admitted he was sought by Ohio authorities in the murder of his brother in law John Payne. A rewards dispute between Shelby and Richland counties and Ohio authorities threatens to free Pettit as city officers insist the reward be paid before he is handed to an Ohio reprentative. Pettit faces vagrancy charges to hold him despite a requisition obtained by Sells.

Wichita Kas Ohio John Payne Wilbur Pettit Sammuel Biehl Pettit George Clark Frank Crow Glenn Grimwond Richard County Shelby Sherif F. D Sells Mansfield Sells Clark Crow Grimwood

Court Battle Looms Over Couzens $10 Million Tax Dispute

Washington March 11 Court battle over government demand that Senator Couzens pay 41 million in additional taxes on a Ford Motor Company transfer. Couzens contends he already paid seven million and calls the action a penalty for Republican irregularities. The case parallels Senate debates on tax rulings and audit laxity affecting public figures and corporations.

Ly Central Press Washington Taves Treasury Departments Serry James Couzens Michigan Henry Ford Motors Company Couzens Senate Comm Fea Treasury William Boice Thompson Finance Committee Republican Party E. L. Doheny

Five Die After Grade Crossing Crash in Dowagiac

In Dowagiac Michigan five young men died and two others were injured after their car collided with a Michigan Central passenger train at a grade crossing. The dead include Russell Powers 19 Frank Powers 21 Marvin Taylor 17 Ross Wilson 17 Marshall Charles 22. The injured Basil Carpenter 25 near death with throat lacerations and bruises Roy Winchell 30 with lacerations and internal injuries. The impact hurled car fragments 300 feet along the track.

Dowagiac Mich Vareh Michigan Central Russell Powers Frank Powers Marvin Taylor Ross Wilson Marshall Charles Basil Carpenter Roy Winchell

Ballot Restructure Proposes Unified Presidential Ticket

In Columbus on March 11 a bill from Senator Marshall Green County would reform ballots for federal and state elections. It suggests in presidential years to remove presidential electors names and place presidential and vice presidential candidates on one ballot, a party vote for president and VP counting for their electors. Gubernatorial years would see Senator and Representative candidates on a separate ballot.

Coltmbus Marshall Green County Senate Elections Committee

Urunken Dawner Gets and Fine Ta Git

Three alleged traffic law violators were fined in police court Tuesday afternoon and this morning. T. F. Lally of Cleveland pleaded guilty and was fined 50 dollars and costs for driving an auto while intoxicated. A. O. Ward of Carlisle township was found guilty for failing to stop before entering West Avenue from a cross street, fined 10 dollars and costs with 9 dollars suspended, and accused of crashing into Carl Taylor’s auto. Ward claimed he made the safety stop. Ed Turcany, driver of a newspaper truck, was fined 10 dollars and costs with 9 dollars suspended for alleged failure to stop before entering Broad Street at Mudie Avenue.

T. F. Lally Cleveland A. O Ward Carlisle West Avenue Carl Taylor Ward Ed Turcany Mudie Ave-Nue

Elyria Board of Trade plans electric sign in Central Park

The Elyria Board of Trade proposes a new electric sign at Central Park funded by merchant subscriptions. They will seek city park commission permission to place the sign at the corner of Middle Avenue and Second Street, with Ohio Public Service Co supplying power. The 10 foot sign would feature large two inch letters and be paid through community backing.

Elysia Elyria Board of Trade Central Park City Park Comm.son Middle Avenue Second Street Ohio Public Service Co Sen Harvey I. Hooke

Man shoots child then kills self in Brooklyn attack

In New York on March 11 a Porto Thean man William Cortallera, 25, killed himself after shooting and wounding Katherine Papino, 10, daughter of his landlord. Cortallera had been ordered to move due to his attentions to the child and waylaid her on her way to school. the girl survived with two grazing shots to the forehead.

New York William Cortallera Brooklyn Katherine Papino Cortallera

Masked man attacks parsonage in Moosic area

SCRANTON Pa March 11 State and local police sweep the Moosic area east of Scranton after a masked man entered the parsonage of the Methodist church beat Mrs Wuller and bound and gagged two sons before sealing them in a closet He warned that if law and order ever held in the church he would dynamite the building. In Chicago Chicago Railway Framing Company vice president Anspach is missing his overcoat and is reportedly staying at a New Orleans hotel with no explanation of illness or whereabouts. police have been told to stop searching.

Scranton Wuller Chicaggan Huis Chicago Maren Anspaca Chicago Railway Frining Company Polis Coa Rt New Orleans Anspach

Four Lorain county schools seek extra funds end of year

Four township school boards in Lorain county must seek additional funds to continue operation the rest of the school year BBC Seale county superintendent said. Wenrietta Elsha S Carlisle west and Pittsfield are named with three already seeking renewal funds The Tenrietta board met last night reporting only three members present A meeting will be called next week Herre township officials ordered a financial statement to gauge the district Pittsfield began action early in the month Camden township faces a small shortage but can finish the year Other townships are delinquent on taxes but show funds to finish the year as per Mr Stake Henretta Elvira and Pittsfield may attempt action.

Lorain County BBC Seale Todas Wenrietta Elsha Carlisle West Pittsfield Hisra Township Camden Township Seale Stake Hen

Feb reports 22 deaths and 48 births in city health data

Health commissioner Dr G George French reports February saw 22 deaths and 48 births, a drop from January’s near 50 deaths. The data show birth and death counts for the month, reflecting a shifting mortality rate in the city.

G George French

Temporary Home Found for Four Tots and Mother

A temporary home was provided for Mrs Frank O'Neill and her four children after officials and the humane officer intervened. Mrs O’Neill, who became a public charge after leaving her mother-in-law's home, told police she had returned for her child. Neighbors alerted police Monday night. the family stayed at the county jail overnight before a conference Tuesday secured a temporary home. Police seek the children's father, said to have left Monday morning to find work.

Frank O'Neill Ely O Neil

Penberthy death obituary and burial details

Mrs Ludia Weld Penberthy of 123 Quines street Elyria died Tuesday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a four month illness. She was 29 years 2 months 6 days. She is survived by husband Jesse Penberthy two small children and a brother. Funeral services planned at St Marys Church Friday at nine. Burial at St Marys Cemetery. Marked off list Youngstown Ohio March 1. James Brogna 25 Italian shot dead returning from work in alleged secret society case. Charleston West Virginia March 11 dist settlement to end dispute between locomotive engineers and United Mine Workers to be held in Huntington tomorrow afternoon.

Ludia Weld Penberthy Elyria Memorial Vhorpital Cesividas Mar Jesse Penberthy Elsha Inch St. Macys Church St Marys Ceme- Tey Youngstowa James Brogna Brogna Forser Charleston Wo Va Mareh Ll Fasal Brotherhood of Locomove Engineers United Mine Workers of America Huntington

Enough Medicinal Whisky Stock To Last 25 Years

Washington reports the Prohibition Commissioner testified that government warehouses hold 33,000,000 gallons of medicinal whisky. Withdrawals for medicinal purposes last year totaled 1,13,000 gallons, far below pre prohibition consumption of about 30,000,000 gallons annually. Haynes noted 23 states prohibit physicians from prescribing whiskey and more consider such limits. Assistant Commissioner Jones urged not to authorize new whiskey production before 1925, citing four year aging for bottling. No legal whiskey has been manufactured since January 1, 1922. The committee warned industrial alcohol diversion risks, potentially fueling illegal supply.

Washington Haynes Congress Ilness James E. Jones Bond United States Hudson Michigan

Heart stitched back in life saving operation

Pittsburgh March 11 Adam V Williams 31 underwent a pioneering heart repair after a stab wound. Surgeons removed the heart sutured it with several stitches then placed it back in the chest. Hospital officials said he is improving two days after the operation at Passavant Hospital.

Pittsburgh Adam V Williams Passavant Hospital Makelt Wiliams Williams

Thunder Storm Closes Streets and Damages Lorain Areas

A spring downpour flooded streets as sewers clogged across Lorain causing standing water. Thunder and lightning accompanied the storm with gusts tearing at branches. Oberlin saw hail and wind but little damage. In Lorain, Wickens Co plate glass and Canale’s bowling alley windows were blown in with skylights destroyed, totaling near three thousand dollars in damage.

Oberlin Lora Wickens Co Canales Bowling

Douple Murder at Sedalia Missouri

Sedalia Missouri March 11 Cinda Porter a 45 year old man and his wife were shot in what authorities term a family quarrel the slain man's family said they surrendered to authorities after the double shooting at their farm northeast of Sedalia The two victims were identified as Cinda Porter and his wife with the motive tied to a family dispute and possible prior threats the investigation continues with no arrests reported yet.

Sedalia Cinda Porter The Das Daha Zirn Comedia Eulus Porter

EGE NEST WRECKED IN AT OAM

Brownhelm Note: A storm toppled the old shell-bark hickory tree last night, wrecking the ten nest and leaving the eagle without mate or home. A Western Reserve observation station was set up in a nearby tree as the lone bird sits on a limb and gazes out.

Brownhelm Western Reserve

Fiat boat leaves for Huron Harbor Lorain

March 11 The tug Michigan sets sail today for Huron where it will be stationed this year This is the first boat to enter or leave the harbor since the close of navigation last year Log tal port will open on April 15.

Lorain Michigan Huron

Millionaire Boy Allan Lefcourt Aims Big Police Dog Dream

A fragmentary profile of Allan Lefcourt, heir to a $14.9 million Madison Avenue property, who envisions a life of wealth, sports, and puzzles. He discusses school, baseball, and his desire for a big police dog while noting his father’s real estate career and ambitions to follow in his footsteps.

New York Allan Lefcourt -Odas Madison Avenue A. EB. Lefcourt Tee Allan Nan Lefcourt Millonaire

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Coolidge Hillsboro Don Rogge Jackson Harry Magill Cromwell Steel Argentine Maries Couzens U.S James Couzens William Boyce Thompson Hal al Lausaing DEA Pole Warne Henrietta Elyria West Carlisle Mmr Jesse Perberthy Missouri FIAT Huron Harbor
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