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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1928

Page

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Arrest in Lorain County slot machine war shocks locals

Joseph Carmasino of Cleveland was arrested in Avon Lake after attempting to induce keepers to install penny slot machines. Deputies confiscated two devices and Justice S J George fined him 500 dollars plus costs and ordered him to leave the county. Sheriff E G Mather notes the case marks the first slot machine arrest in years and warns against new penny machines.

Lorain County Joseph Carnrosing Cleveland Futur Carmasino Avon Lake Village Avon Sklots Sheriff's Deputies Cemesino S.J. George Fas E. G. Mather Armosino Uler

German fliers plan Atlantic flight from Bremen to New York

A Junkers plane with three Germans and a crew including Captain Koenig and Baron von Huede is prepared at Wardonnell for a long ocean crossing. Weather updates push the start from Wednesday dawn to Thursday morning, following a first leg completed in Berlin.

Dublin Mreb New York Junkeres Muiupiame Bremen Hermann Roehl Piin Baron Enrenireid Gunther von. Huedeeld Forcstier Ariaur Spindler Tad Giant Wardonnel Berlin Smiliac Koeniz Germany

Radel Fined 300 on Second Offense Liquor Charge

Neil Radel, arrested Thursday night by State Prohibition Inspector O. E. Rankin and deputies, pleaded guilty to a second offense liquor charge before Judge A. R. Webber. He was fined 300 dollars and costs.

Ban Toy Mayor Dies in State Hospital

C A McIntyre age 38 mayor of San Toy Perry county died yesterday at the Athens state hospital after eight years in office. He drew state attention a year ago for a public flogging of a prisoner over an incident involving his mother in law. Local motorists were seen refilling at stations after draining their rails.

Ban Toy State Hospital New Lexington C. A. McIntyre San Toy Perry County Athens State Hospital McIntyre

Elgin Board of Trade to Hold First Dinner Meeting

The Elgin Board of Trade will hold its first member dinner Thursday at 6 15 PM at the Newell hotel. Guest speaker Jay Iglauer, vice president and treasurer of a Cleveland store, will discuss topics tied to his vast experience and leadership roles.

Elgins Board of Trade Newell Board of Trade Office Islayer Board of ‘Trade

Bombings Rock Chicago Political Campaign Turmoil

Two bombs destroyed homes of U S Senator Charles Deneen and Circuit Judge John Swarsin amid violent threats and rumors of martial law as Chicago braces for the April 10 primary. District Attorney Crowe offers a $10,000 reward for the bombers, accusing Deneen supporters of attempting to discredit Crowe and Thompson while Swanson pursues the state's attorney bid.

U. S Charles Deneen Swanson Chicago U. 3 John J. Swarsin Cook County Robert E. Crowe William Wale Thompson Carlstram Smail Crowe Thompson Carlstrom Ame Deneen

Elyria High students compete in interpretive reading and speaking

Elyria High School hosted this morning contests in interpretive reading and extemporaneous speaking. Winners advance to regional and state contests at Wooster, Western Reserve, Ohio Wesleyan, and Wittenberg in April and May.

Ohio Coliese Elyria High School General Assembly Wooster Western Reserve Ohio Westevan Ohio Weslevan Wittenberg Helen Adams Joyce McKinter Morris Kline Russell Cook W. W. Mattos Oberlin College G. A. Brown United Presbyterian Church Elyria Mias Noelle Bass High Facuool

City enforces new drunk driving rules in first case

The first case under the citys new regulations for intoxicated drivers was heard in police court this morning before Mayor James A Hewitt. Jack Cook of Cleveland pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 1200 plus costs after police observed erratic driving near Penfield Junction while heading toward Elyria.

James A. Hewitt Jack Cook Cleveland George Walton Cook Penfield Junction Elyria

Mercury Reaches 102 Degrees In Texas

The report lists extreme temperatures from 20 cities with Texas noting 102 degrees. Other readings include Brownsville at 108 and El Paso data, while northern cities show cooler highs and varying low temperatures.

Texas Washington Eastport New York Charleston S. C Key West Fla Montgomery New Orleans Brownsville Chattanooga Tenn Cincinnati Jetroit Mich Duluth Minn Williston Helena Mont Denver Melo el Paso Tex Yuma Ariz Spokane Wash Los Angeles Cal

Convention cities will be kept dry in 1930s

Assistant prohibition commissioner Alf Oftedal left Washington to oversee dry efforts in Kansas City and Houston. Treasury officials say the bureau will strike at bootleggers by tightening liquor supply and enforcing price controls while avoiding violations of private homes.

Washington Alf Oftedal Kansas City Houston Treasury Lowman Prohibition Bureau

Lorain Sued for 20000 Over Park Injury

Sun Police Cleveland reports a suit filed in common pleas court by a Cleveland resident against the City of Lorain seeking 20000 for injuries from a fall at the bottom of a park shoot in Highland park on August 18 1927.

Sun Police West 28Th Street Cleveland City of Lorain Common Pleas Court Highland Park

Minnich Brothers Found Guilty by Jury

Oscar and Joe Minnich were found guilty of the charges after a jury verdict yesterday afternoon. The brothers were remanded to jail to await sentencing before Judge A R Webber.

Minnich Brothers Oscar Joe A. R. Webber

Man Seeks 25000 In Auto Collision Suit

William Roth of Lorain asks 25000 dollars in damages from Vincent Czuba in Lorain County Common Pleas Court alleging a January 30 1928 crash on East 31st Street caused by Czuba’s truck. Roth says his car was hit from behind and forced into a telephone pole inflicting serious injuries.

Tve William Roth River Road Lorain Wincenty Czuba East 33Rd St Common Pleas Court Roth East 31St Street Gary Avenue

Willis Drives Presidential Contention At Ohio WCTU Meeting

At the Ohio Women's Christian Temperance Union midwinter meeting in Columbus on March 27 Senator Frank B. Willis drew both applause and opposition as a resolution to endorse him was introduced and tabled amid debate. Mrs Florence Richard and Mrs Nellie Hill urged support while Mrs Sarah R K Meredith warned against endorsing to avoid misunderstanding. Mrs Margaret C Munns urged continued focus on prohibition and accused larger papers of being influenced by wets.

Columbles Frank B. Willis Ohio “Women’s Christian Temperance Union Willis Florence Richard Toledo Ohio Wallis Richard Nellie Hill Elyria Sarah RK. Meredith Canton Willig Margaret C. Munns National Puma

Man and Wife Found Not Guilty in Liquor Possession Case

The trial in polite court Monday afternoon dismissed liquor possession charges against Mr Louis Smith and wife Mrs Smith. The defense cited Mahoning County Court of Appeals rulings noting a wife cannot be convicted for possession and that the husband generally heads the home. The husband faced testimony that liquor belonged to one Herbert Ross, sought by police, who may have brought it to the Smith residence in East Broad Street.

James A. Tewitt Court of Appeals Mahoning County Louis Smith East Broa Street Smith Herb” Ross Ross

Eighteen Drawn for April Jury in Lorain County

A genure of eighteen jurors were drawn for the April 1 common pleas court in Elyria under Judge W B Thurmpson. The term begins April 2. Names include James Cunningham Elyria R F D Frank Boylan 220 14th St Elyria B S Smith 690 A Ist Lorain William C Fisher 444 Broadway Lorain G J Reisinger sky 12 Lake Ave Elyria Genre Carrier 659 West Broad Elyria M G Mead 2704 Apple Ave Lorain Fred James 422 Zod Elyria Harry Standen Route 2 Lorain Mrs C E Bernhart 242 Kenyon Ave Elyria James Tran Grafton John Dono...Yvan 1024 Long St Lorain RC Baird 320 9th St Elyria Mrs William B Youngs 1502 Lakeview Blvd Lorain H Neely 1621 9th St Lorain S Klein 700 Mildred Ave Lorain William Glazer 72 Hamilton Ave Lorain

Porder W. B. Thurmpson James Cunningham Ebria Frank Boylan 14Th St Elyria B. S. Smith A” Ist Lorain William C. Fisher Broadway G. J. Reisinger Sky Lake Ave Genre Carrier West Broad St M. G. Mead Apple Ave Fred James Zod St Harry Standen C. E. Bernhart Kenyon Ave James Tran Grafton John Dono- Yvan Long St Baird Wiliam B. Youngs Lakeview Bivd H. &Neely 9Th St S. Klein Mildred Ave William Glazer Hamilon

Missouri Republicans endorse Lowden for president at convention

The Missouri State Republican convention backs Frank O. Lowden for the presidential nomination and sends seven delegates-at-large to the National Convention without instructions. Senator Neely accuses Hoover of dodging the prohibition issue. House floor notes Longworth and Lowden as possible nominees. New Jersey district petitions support Lowden. Reed urges action against corruption. California leaders pledge Hoover support.

Missouri Frank O. Lowden M. H. Neely Dem West Virginia Senate Herbert Hoover Borah House Nicholas Longworth House of Representatives New Jersey

Great Lakes area hit by cold winds and hail

The Great Lakes region suffered a cold wave with temperatures dropping to well below freezing, heavy rain and electrical storms. High winds toppled signs, damaged structures, and a 52 degree drop affected the Mahouiaz Valley. incidents included a lightning strike that knocked a man unconscious and a barn fire destroyed at New Lexington.

United Press Great Lakes Cleveland Mahouiaz Edward Burrows Bellaire East Palestine East Palestine Fair Grounds

Governor Smith Rebukes Senator Nye Over Teapot Dome Charges

Albany March 27 Governor Alfred E Smith writes Senator Gerald Nye denouncing use of his name in Teapot Dome probes. He disputes Nye’s charges as baseless and accuses Nye of dishonesty and reckless statements while recalling Smith’s prior denials of Sinclair contributions and urging proper conduct.

Albany Alfred E. Smith Hag Gerald P. Nye Hame Nye Senate United Press Alfred F. Smith Marry KE Sinclair Smith Walsh Teapot Dome New York Orde Lasen Alfred FE. Smith

College Receives 5000 Pound Gift From Estate

A £5,000 legacy from Mrs. Elizabeth W. Donnell's estate will fund Findlay College gymnasium construction and equipment. The will did not specify use, but college officials approved the plan.

Death verdict in death of Miami University student

Oxford jurors ruled that Edward Cook killed himself after Mack A. Winecup 23 a Miami University student was found with a bullet wound in his heart at Oxford Saturday night. The March 27 inquest returned a suicide verdict.

Hamilton Gormer Edward Cook Mack A. Winecup Miawi University Oxford

Lindbergh Pressed as National Aviation Lobbyist in Congress

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh faces repeated appearances before congressional committees to back aviation measures. He endorses bills on air mail contracts and franking privileges while facing scrutiny and debate. The strain shows as he declines interviews and plans withdrawal from the public gaze after two weeks of high profile travel and public duties.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Welly Laguardia Limdbergh Rep Kyale Farmer-Labor Minn Lindbergh Congress Norway Sweden House Treasury Lindbersh

Sues to Collect Commission for Land Sale

The Sylv ien Realty Co of Cleveland sues Josepha K R Heb an and Jane Hoves of Arc a for failure to pay a commission on a land sale. The complaint seeks $1250 as the owed amount under an agreement regarding the sale of property.

Defendasta Plaintift Sylviem Realty Co Cleveland Common Pleas Court Josepha KR. Heban Jane Hoves Arca

City awards contracts for disposal plant and outfall sewer

The Elytia Board of Control awarded the outfall sewer contract to Gallagher and Burke Construction Co. of Rocky River for 8,645 dollars. The plant contract went to Bierd Lydos and Grandpre of Chicago for 375,246 dollars as part of a project costing about 638,291 dollars for building not including land and fees.

Elytia Board of Control James A. Hewitt John N. Eldt Gallagher and Burke Construction Co Rocky River Bierd, Lydos and Grandpre Chicago George Gascoigne

Decision Near in Remus Case

The court of appeals may rule on George Remus's petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking release from the state hospital for the criminally insane. Remus, Cincinnati wife slayer and former bootleg king, has been confined since a probate court found him sane but dangerous to be at large. Judges Phil Crow Kent W. Hughes and Charles L. Justice heard the hearing and testimony alleging Remus is sane.

Lina. O Court of Appeals George Remus Cincinnati State Hospital Remus Cincinnati Probate Court Tie Lima Imogene Phil Crow Kent W. Hughes Charles L. Justice Beard Aljevists Maillievaire Rum Sane

May Hold Naval Arms Conference in Tokio

Washington March 27 The 1931 naval arms conference provided for under the Washington treaty will be held this year. Selection of the site is in the hands of the United States, but vigorous discussion favors Tokyo as the destination.

Washington United State

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