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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1924
Page
3
A newly placed tablet on Woodrow Wilson’s tomb inside the Washington National Cathedral crypt draws visitors as wreaths and flowers accumulate. The large wreath near the tomb was placed at the request of 34 000 Near East orphans.
The article highlights slim straight garments with unbelted silhouettes, caped frocks in Belgian blue flannel with embroidered batiste accents, and a black satin coat with gold and white embroidery. It also notes a canoe frock with metal leaf applique and a rising ruffle. It closes by honoring Henry Breault, torpedoman, U S Navy, a Medal of Honor recipient, linked to the sinking of the U-5 and celebrated alongside Britain's Victoria Cross.
In Louisiana Morehouse Parish installs S August Liepold as the new sheriff after Governor John S Parker suspends Sheriff Carpenter amid alleged irregularities in his accounts. The region previously endured mob violence attributed to the Ku Klux Klan.
Missing Harry Harkness of Binghamton organises a world search for his ward Eleanor Aylesworth a 16 year old high school student who vanished from the Harkness home. Her father Winsor Aylesworth of Forksville aids the search.
The death of manager Pat Moran shakes the Cincinnati Reds yet fuels resolve to win the National League pennant. Two pitchers Jakie May and Carl Mays could decide their fate if they perform. Carl Mays, a submarine specialist, must stay confident and in form to reach double figures in victories.
Final tests aim to equip a United States Army plane for a world circumnavigation led by aviators racing to claim the first navigation of the globe. Other nations race to match the Yankee effort as preparations proceed for the ambitious expedition.
Army aviators from Clover Field Los Angeles prepare to start a record air voyage circumnavigating the globe. The route traces Seattle to the Aleutian Islands Attu to Nagasaki Shanghai Canton Hanoi Mandalay Calcutta Delhi Karachi Chowtar Damascus Aleppo Istanbul Adrianople Bucharest Belgrade Budapest Munich Strasbourg Paris London then return via Iceland Greenland or Ireland Azores Newfoundland. The fleet uses the special Douglas arld Cruisers.
Robert Wells Nusa, a local resident, died after an illness. The obituary notes his involvement with community groups and his family. Services are pending, with details posted by the funeral home.
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