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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

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Warren nomination as Attorney General rejected again

Washington reports that Charles B. Warren of Michigan was rejected for Attorney General by the Senate, 16 to 30, at 2:30 this afternoon. Senator Borah denounced the appointment on the Senate floor, citing Warren’s past ties to the allied sugar trust.

Washington Charles B. Warren Michigan United States Senate Allied Sugar Trust Attorne Wiliam F. Boran Senate Borah Warren Waerren

Dur Ohio nominated to President Assistant Secretary role

Washington March 16 Dur Ohio was nominated today as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Dunlap. He served on the Ohio General Assembly and Ohio State Senate and as State Dairy and Food Commissioner, credited with eradicating impure and misbranded food. Born 1872 on a Pickaway County farm, he graduated from Ohio State Agricultural College.

Washington Renkh Ohio Oondgetah Dunlap Vt Board of Aqueniture Oba Hea Ale General Assembly Ohio State Senate Twce Eleitd Pickawas County Agricultural College Ohio State University Kingston

Auto Train Collision Claims One Life At Troy Pike Crossing

At 12 15 this morning near Dayton a car struck a freight train at the old Troy Pike crossing. Miss Helen Lower 23 Urbana Ohio was killed. Clark Hamm 22 Urbana badly injured with both legs severed. Roger Rust 3 Urbana driver lacerations. Ethel Parke 22 Urbana lacerations. Alston Pickerell 21 Urbana head injuries. Pauline Detwiler 20 West Liberty Ohio uninjured.

Dayton Troy Pike Raiiroad Here Helen Lower Urbana Ohio Clark Hamm

Ohio official ends his life in Tiffin pantry

George T. West, 68, long time Tiffin service and safety director, shot himself at his home after breakfast in the pantry. Found by family who heard the shot, West had suffered poor health for two years and had been unable to work for three months. Formerly a stone contractor.

Tiffin O. March George T. West Tiffin Service West

Fire in Lorain Warehouse Causes $5000 Loss

Fire destroyed the Sam Larner warehouse at 1816 FE 28th St Lorain March 16. Loss estimated at $5000 with insurance covering the damages. A separate report notes Michael Frustain, 34, wounded five times in Canton while acting as a peacemaker. Three suspects held by police. Extradition treaty with Mexico negotiated. Supreme Court recess set from March 23 to April 13.

Lorain Sam Larner FE 28Th St Canton Michael Frustain Mercy Spreme Court Washington Supreme Court of the United States Today

Society matron fails to save son-in-law yegg

Mrs. du Woodson, a New York society milliner, lost her bid to keep Morris J. Seldow from jail. He received thirty days in the workhouse for assaulting a passenger in 1923 while employed by the New York Railway Company, with an additional term to finish burglary. Mrs. Woodson planned to appeal to Governor Smith for a pardon.

Yegg York Du 8 Woodson Washington Society Morris J. Seldow Seldow New York Railway Company Elmira Reformatory Seldon Mary

Divorce Petition Tests Monroe Couple After 1924 Marriage

James Anderson of this city files for divorce from Rose Anderson alleging cruelty and social straying while he works night shifts. The petition states they married August 21, 1924, and seeks lawful relief the court can grant.

Monroe Mich James Anderson Wss Rose Anderson

Elegant Leisure Replaces American Hustle Says Buchan

London March 16 John Buchan the English author and publicist said after a long stay in the United States that the traditional hustle of the American race has given way to elegant leisure He noted he had misjudged Americans as always in a hurry and found life in America to be a superb holiday with many exponents of elegant leisure.

London John Buchan United States America

Metcalf of Lawrence Nominated Pension Commissioner

General Wilder Metcalf of Lawrence Kansas has been nominated by President Coolidge to serve as commissioner of pensions. Born in the city, he is a veteran of the Spanish American War and World War I, former Kansas pension commissioner, and brother of Marion Metcalf and others. His ties to Elyria High School and Oberlin College are noted, and friends here welcome the appointment.

Wilder Metcalf Lawrence Kansas Coolidge S. S. Meteal Sixth Street Elyna High School Oberlin College Mary Crozier Wellington Phillipnes Funston Marion Metcalf Harry Metcalf Paul Harlan Metcalf Azariah Root Charles Metcalf Irving W. Metcalf Oberlin

Mrs Judson Kinney Dies After Gangrene Attack

Mrs Judson Kinney died this morning at her Gulf Road home after gangrene. She lived in Sheffield Township most of her life and would have marked her sixty third wedding anniversary on the 19th. Survived by husband and children E J Kinney at home Mrs William R Lyons Alliance and Mrs Ned Irish Lake Road. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Judson Kinney Gulf Road

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Dorman at 85 in Lorain

Mrs Elizabeth Dorman died Sunday night at her daughter Mrs Sarah Bickers home 512 West Twentieth Lorain after a lingering illness aged 85 years seven months. Survived by three sons F A J T and W L Dorman of Jamestown N Y a daughter seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral from her daughter's Lorain home at two o clock Wednesday with Rev Whiten of the First Baptist church officiating burial in Elmwood cemetery.

Elizabeth Dorman Sarah Bickers West Twentieth Street Lorain

State to Maintain Lake Road West of Lorain

County commissioners announce Lake Road west of Lorain will be state supervised and cared for. State appropriation of $12,900 received to fund the maintenance task.

Lake Road Lorain

Scouts Hunt Teacher Warren O

Nearly a hundred Warren Boy Scouts under H. B. Turner superintendent of schools scour the countryside between here and Hiram in search of missing Miss Betty Jean Britt a school teacher. The effort centers on the possibility her body may be hidden in a secluded spot.

Warren, O Warren Boy Scouts H. B. Turner Here Hiram Betty Jean Britt Britt

Antioch President Introduces Faculty Rating Forms

Arthur E. B. Morgan, president of Antioch College in Dayton Ohio, distributed blank rating forms to all students to evaluate individual faculty members as part of a new educational tradition.

Dayton Arthhur EB. Morga Antioch College

Fraudulent church aid appeal nets arrest in Paris

In Paris on March 16 Rev Beekman said Solomon German of Poland acted fraudulently collecting funds from the American colony for the American Church. Police arrested him after the claim of aid was exposed as a scam targeting Americans abroad.

Paris Frederick Beekman Solomon German Poland Beekman

South Amherst Pair Arrested Over Liquor Possession

Deputy sheriffs Baden and Gibson arrested Mike Jerkovitch after finding a quart jar of white mule while he traveled the road. He admitted buying it at Mary Simoskovich’s home. she was later arrested at her South Amherst residence with a gallon of liquor. Jerkovitch pled guilty, fined 300 dollars plus costs, while Simoskovich faced a charge of selling liquor and possession and pleaded not guilty with trial set for tomorrow evening.

South Amherst Baden Gibson Mike Jerkovigch Mary Simoskovich Underhill Mary Jerkovitch W. R. Thompson Simaskovitch J. George

Robbery Attempt Foiled At Peoples Bank In Alliance

Patrolman E I ger of Alliance halted a bank robbery when five men fled in a car and exchanged shots in front of the Peoples Bank at 2 30 this morning. He wounded two assailants and police expect more arrests as neighbor cities aid in the manhunt.

Alliance Ieger Peoples Bank

Engineers Are Important on Public Jobs Says County Engineer

A county engineer explains that highway work requires more than design. The engineer must oversee drainage, pavement types, material quality, and cost efficiency to secure best results. Planning, specifications, and traffic studies demand trained effort and rely on state and national guidance for competent road construction and maintenance.

Hgandy Addion Osanous Date

Business district honors Air Night display of flags

The business district is decorated for Air Night observed by the American Legion this evening. Flags are displayed in front of each business at equal distances, creating a pleasing effect across the street.

American Legion

Developments in Medina deaths prompt probe and exhumation rumors

Medina county reports await rapid developments as investigations into the Gienke poisoning unfold. Arrests include Monschein and Kuhn girl. coffee grounds tests hinge on attorney Seymour's promised findings. A nurse linked illness to coffee while threats to the Gienke family surface amid suspected neighbors.

Avon Man Claims He Was Defrauded

Carl J. Snyder of Avon amends a suit against John Snyder alleging a partnership in a farm. He says a lease was promised to allow planting trees and vines at his expense, but the defendant later ousted him and committed fraud. He seeks an accounting of the partnership and damages.

Carl J. Snyder Avon John Snyder

Mrs Jessie Enges Loses Her Mother

The death of Mrs. Almedia Foster, 85, occurred yesterday at her daughter Mrs Jesse L Briggs’s home in Eastern Heights. Born in Painesville, she lived there much of her life and later moved to the city after her husband’s death. Surviving are two granddaughters Mrs Francis Allyn and Mrs J D Rawson and three great grandchildren. Funeral services at the Briggs home Wednesday at 1 pm conducted by Rev William Muir Auld. body to be taken to Painesville for interment at the grave.

Almedia Foster Jesse L. Briggs Eastern Heights Blvd Painesville Francis Allyn J D Rawson L Oclock William Muir

Queen Mary’s Gift Brooch To Mrs Kellogg

Mrs Frank B Kellogg wife of the U S secretary of state received a small Buckingham Palace box before leaving London. A note in Queen Mary’s handwriting asked her to accept a quaint brooch set with amethysts and a pearl, long worn by the Queen as one of her favorite jewels. The gift signifies high personal regard from the Queen.

London Frank B. Kellogg United States England

Government case against Sinclair suffers setback in Teapot Dome ruling

Federal Judge T Blake Kennedy sustained defense objections and excluded bank records from El Paso Pueblo and Denver as evidence linking Harry F Sinclair Mammoth Oil Co to former Interior Secretary Fall. The ruling bars third party hearsay concerning 230500 in Liberty Bonds tied to Teapot Dome leasing.

Cheyenne, Wyro Harry F. Sinclair Mammoth Oil Co T. Blake Kennedy el Paso Pueblo Denver A. B. Fall Liberty Sinclair Teapot Dome Naval Reserve

Mayor fines youths for petit larceny and more

In police court Saturday afternoon two Elyria youths Richard Flannigan and Brinzley were found guilty of petit larceny for buying a purse containing about $12 from Anna Bokeaul on Walnut street. Each was fined $25 and costs and committed to county jail in default of payment. Also attorney Henry W. Ingersoll pled guilty to parking his auto overtime on Broad street and was fined $19 and costs with $9 suspended. Two speeders, Robert Chamberlain and Marion Cornell, received $1 fines and costs with $9 suspended. Charles Shuter was fined $5 and costs for intoxication. Separately, New York March 16 Baron Giacomo De Martine opened the first direct cable between the United States and Italy for the Western Union Cable Company.

Hinkson Richard Flannigan Brinzley Elyria Anna Bokeaul Walnut Street Henry W. Ingersoll Broad Street Lloyd Sweet Lodi Street Robert Chamberlain Marion Cornell Charles Shuter New York Giacomo de Martine United States Western Union Cable Company Italy

Veteran tailor dies in Ashland at ninety four

Ludwig Seherff died in Ashland within days of his ninety fifth birthday anniversary. He worked daily as a tailor until age ninety, crediting his longevity to long daily morning walks.

Ashland Ludwig Seherff

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