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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1926

Page

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Mian 3 Killed by Auto in Lorain

The first traffic fatality of the year occurred in Lorain as Roy Rone 37 of Oklahoma City was struck near 14th and Broadway by an auto driven by John Schultz 123 W 24th St. Rone suffered a fractured skull broken ribs and two broken legs and died at St Josephs hospital twenty minutes after the collision. Schultz was exonerated by police and coroner Perry who ruled the accident unavoidable.

Lorain Mar Roy Rone Oklahoma City John Schultz W. 24Th Street Rone 14Th and Broadway Schultz St. Joseph’s Hospital Perry

Federal court sentences 24 in prohibition conspiracy case

Twenty four men who pled guilty to indictments charging conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law were sentenced in federal court. Terms ranged from 30 days to eighteen months in the Atlanta federal penitentiary. The cases stem from a rum ring investigated by federal agents spanning Detroit Cleveland Columbus and Philadelphia.

Columbus Federal Atlanta Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia

Many Persons Are Clubbed In Strike At Passaic

Passaic New Jersey March 19 Following riots between police and textile workers automatic rifles and machine guns were brought to prevent further disorder. Strikers say clubbings were unwarranted and leader Albert Weisbrod sent telegrams to senators Borah La Follette Wheeler Edge and Edwards denouncing the police as brutal Cossacks who assaulted peaceful protesters including journalists and photographers.

Passaic SN. 3 Albert Weisbrod Borah la Follette Wheeler Edge Edwards

Senate adjourns in tribute to President Coolidge's father

Washington March 19 the Senate adjourned in afternoon to honor Col John C Coolidge father of the president a resolution of condolences was introduced by Senator Dale of Vermont and adopted ending the day’s work

Washington Mar John C. Coolidge Senate Dale Vermont

New Trial Denied for Humbel in Grand Larceny Case

Judge Webber refused a new trial for Gilbert Humbel in courtroom two this morning. Humbel, sentenced seven years in the penitentiary last Saturday on a grand larceny conviction, appealed for a new trial. He was connected with a $500 seizure from the Brighton Elevator Co.

Humbel Ala. Webber Gilbert Humbel Tumbel Humbel Stom Brighton Elevator Co

President of Greece Resigns Ahead of Elections

Athens reports President Condoniotis has resigned. The move appears aimed at clearing the way for upcoming elections announced by General Pangalos, the dictator.

Greece Athens Condoniotis Pangalos

Three Inquiries Reach Shoals Bidder Talks Begin

Washington March 19 The Aruacle Shoals committee will open lease negotiations next week after receiving three inquiries from Henry Ford American Cyanamide Company and F T Hepburn of New York all bidders for the Muscle Shoals property W B Bell for the American Cyanamide Company will be heard Monday Hepburn is invited Tuesday Ford’s inquiry pleases the committee which would prefer Ford for his farmer ties Congress limits lease to 50 years narrowing Ford’s earlier 100 year proposal to fit the rule.

Washington Congressional Hepburn Henry Ford Ford Congress Detroit

Musical Thief Strikes Barbershop Steals Cash and Instruments

A thief entered Charles Guth's barbershop last night ransacking the shop and stealing about $20, several barber tools a banjo and a mandolin and an axe. The desk of the Barber's Union Secretary U H Kopp was pried open and $75 taken. Guth suspects a specific person and police are pursuing that lead.

Charles Guth Guth Barber's Union U. H. Kopp

Three Small Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

Three small suits were filed today in the court of common pleas. The Metcalf Neckwear Co. seeks a $157.17 judgment from Charles Sikora of Lorain for goods received and unpaid. The Bessemer Limestone and Cement Co. sues Grafton Mill and Supply Co. for $201.53 on an account. A. W. Burt requests a $17.63 judgment against Merle Stanford from an oral agreement over who should pay the various pills.

Court of Common Pleas Metcalf Neckwear Co Charles Sikora Lorain Bessemer Limestone and Cement Co Grafton Mill and Supply Co A. W. Burt Merle Stanford

Lorain Real Estate Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving

Stanley Kurtz indicted for driving drunk agreed to change to guilty of reckless driving after the original charge was dropped by consent of Assistant Prosecutor VanDemark. Judge A R Webber fined Kurtz 25 dollars and costs, which were paid.

PRA Stanley Kurtz Lorain Arand Uro VanDemark A. R. Webber Kurtz

Dugan Says He Was Misunderstood by Lorain Mayor

John Dugan, secretary of the State Utilities Commission, states Mayor Gratl misunderstood the Logan Gas Co rate increase talk. Dugan says rates are applicable at once and the company will collect the excess amount, with a possibility of refund if the Supreme Court rules against them.

Dugan Lorain Vorain Gratl John Ugan State Utilites Commission Logan Ga Co Grall Gas Co Supreme Court

Blast Wrecks Cleveland Home and Parlor

A massive blast at 1301 East 54 Street in Cleveland damaged a home and a soft drink parlor. Eight people were slightly injured, including a 2 year old blown from her mother’s lap. the owners and their children were shaken but survived. Investigators probed possible causes from gas leaks to bombs.

Cleveland, O J City Fra East 54 Street Dorothy Frank Sudolnik

Judge Reserves Decision in Elyria Foreclosure Case

Judge W. L. Thompson today reserved his decision in the Elyria Savings & Trust Co v The American Shovel and Stamping Co foreclosure fight. The case involves a $55,000 mortgage held by the bank and has lingered nearly two years as hearings unfolded with testimony from R. T. J. Martin of the Shovel Co. His attorney quit the case but returned at the judge’s request.

W. LL Thompson Elyria Savings & Trust Co American Shovel and Stamping Co R. T J. Martin The Shovet Co Janine Thompson

Injured Fireman Osborn Nearing Hospital Discharge

Fireman Osborn of Joln Resar greenhouse explosion injuries expected to improve in a few days. Osborn suffered a severe scalp wound when debris from the blast struck him as firefighters fought a blaze at 4 AM. Fire Chief Bates said Osborn will miss a week or two of duty and may return home tomorrow if his condition allows.

Osborn Joln Resar Greenhouse Teave Memoral Hospital W. A. Bates Bates Osborne

Victim of Brutal Murder Near Stony Brook Reservation

The body of a twenty year old girl was found in a brook near the Stony Brook Reservation in Dedham Massachusetts. A large two hundred pound boulder rested on her head and blood stains appeared near the scene. Police believe she was slain after an attack and that the boulder was rolled onto her to crush her skull. Her head had been held in the water until life ceased.

Dedham Mass Mareh Stony Brook Reservation

Death of Col. John C. Coolidge Officially Stated

Plymouth March 19. Official cause of Col. John C. Coolidge death is carcinoma with myocarditis listed as the contributing heart disease. Attending physician Dr A M Gram announced the diagnosis.

Plymouth John C. Coolidge A. M. Gram Miscles

Authority clash at state fair grounds under governor orders

Testimony in Columbus reports Governor Donahey's representative Tyler saying directives from Donahey disrupted staff operations at the state fair grounds. He described countermanded orders from Truax and Lewis, payrolls and discipline affecting workers, and claims of illicit liquor activity and theft at night during the fair season.

Columbus Agricultuuve Truax Lewis Tyler Crabbe Donahey Fair Grounds Alroch Traux Tylor Troy

Revival of World Court fight roars in Senate debate

Washington March 19. The world court dispute surges again as an invitation for an American commission to Geneva in September reopens controversy. Constitutional authorities clash over whether the State Department may dispatch delegates without Senate authorization. The pro court side sees it as steps toward Senate goals, while opponents cite the peace treaty provision blocking executive delegation without Senate consent.

Washington World Court Senate League of Nations Americath Commission Geneva League America State Department Germany

Barcelona Bar Assn Officers Arrested in Madrid

Officials from the Barcelona Bar Association arrested in Madrid amid charges they urged disobedience of government orders after suspension for separatist activity. The civil governor of Barcelona released the official notice today.

Barcelona Bar Assn Madrid Barcelona Bar Association Prima da Riviera Barcaolona

Turmoil in San Luis Potosi as Church clash seeks closure

Federal troops clash with mobs in San Luis Potosi while attempting to close churches. Reports say several killed or wounded as crowds surround the bishop’s residence. Cavalry charges fail, machine guns deployed, and communications to Mexico City cut off.

Mexico Civy Marcel Raling San Lanse Potosi San Luis Potosi San Luis Potsos Mexico City

Bank Teller Robbed at Night Stabbed, Saves Life

Raymond E. Roberts a 23 year old teller of the Union Trust was stabbed in the chest by a bandit who held him up and stole 4 50. He walked to Lakeside hospital seeking help after the assault and almost bled to death. Police were told a rough looking man followed him and attacked with a pen knife severing an artery. Blood transfusion was given to save his life.

Cleveland O. Mar Lakeside Hospital Raymond E. Roberts Union Trust Company Roberts

President Coolidge Arrives Too Late to See Father Die

Plymouth Vermont March 19 President Calvin Coolidge reached his snowbound homestead twelve hours after his father Col John C Coolidge died en route to a hillside burial plot. The elder Coolidge had arranged his own funeral details and invited neighbors, a quiet Vermont scene as a son learns of the loss.

Father Plymouth President Coolidge Col John C. Coolidge Calvin, Jr Washington Bob Cross Road Green Mountains

Special Train Stopped for Young John in Northampton

Joan Coolidge son of the President and Amherst College student used a telephone to arrange a temporary stop for the presidential special, hoping to meet the train at Northampton station after learning of his grandfather's death. He paced the platform for three hours while the train halted briefly nearby.

Northampton Mans Joan Coolidge Amherst College Vermont Springfield Coolidge Washington John Amherst Emma F. Lindsey John Coolldge Springford Johnn Boston and Main Railroad Samn John Abnourt

TACKS FORGERY CHARGE AGAINST LEWIS COOPER

Lewis Cooper was arrested yesterday on forgery charges for passing a check on George Weeland. He was released on $1,000 bail and was slated to appear before Tastee J George at 1 PM but the trial was postponed to a later date.

Lewis Cooper George Weeland Tastee George

Reverend White to conduct service at Ply Mouth parlor

The Rev John White a journey man preacher from Sherburn will lead tomorrow's service at the same small parlor where the old Colonel swore in his son on that August night of 1933. Only immediate family present includes the President Mrs Coolidge John junior and relatives. Official presence limited to Captain Adolphus Andrews and National guardsmen guarding the house and crossroads. The Hitle mourners will follow the coffin by a pung to the burial plot on No 1 Contioned on Page .

John White Sherburn Coolidge John John Wilder Adolphus Andrews

Trial begins recounting Dietrich murder by Marshall

Philadelphia March 19 David L. Marshall a chiropractor resumed his trial for the murder and dismemberment of Anna May Dietrich describing how she died after taking poison in his office. He claimed no intimate relations with Dietrich and denied threats or payment alleging only doctor patient ties.

Philadelphia David L. Marshall Anna May Dietrich Miss Dietrich mis+ lake Marshall Sharer

Van Sweringen brothers plot merger plan action in railroads

March reports from Cleveland say the Van Sweringens abolish directorships at Chesapeake and Ohio, Hocking Valley, and Nickel Plate as part of a new merger strategy awaiting Interstate Commerce Commission approval. Changes include resignations and new chairs across the three firms and board shifts at Nickel Plate and Hocking Valley.

Cleveland van Sweringen Chesapeake & Ohio Hocking Valley Interstate Commerce Commission van Sweringens C. P. van Sweringen Pate Roilroad M. J. van Sweringen O. P. van Sweringen Chesa Peake & Ohio L. B. Williams Obie G. T. Bishop Northfield Ohio A. A. Dart Richmond Frank Gina Alva Bradley J. J. Bernet J. R. Nutt C. Bailey New York K. J. Steers Luglsey Cicroand

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