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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1928

Page

2

Plot to issue 75000 bad checks uncovered in Tolngtown

Police say Glenn K. FI Nett former special officer at Youngstown Sheet and Tube led a scheme to issue 75000 worth of fake checks. Charles P Kelley from the company intelligence unit aided the Telegram in exposing the plot. Elliot planned to issue duplicate checks and split proceeds with Kelley and Kim Kelley. Dow a Telegram photographer alerted officials. Elliot was arrested and later released after explaining his ties to the company.

F Tolngetown Glenn K. FI Nett Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company Police Today Tad Elliot Broughst Youngstown Telegram Charles P Kelley Sheet & Tube Compass Kelley Kim Kelley Samuel S Dow Telegram Star Compa Doi

Dr James Headache Powders Ad

A vintage ad claims Dr James Headache Powders relieve the worst headaches and neuralgia in two minutes. The pills are described as safe, dependable, inexpensive, and widely recommended by drug stores across America, costing a dime for clear head relief.

Anc 1 Carib James America

California Fig Syrup touted as health aid for children

An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a harmless body builder and cure for constipation in children. It claims the fruit syrup quickens organs, improves color, and aids study, urging mothers to buy the genuine product for about six cents.

California

Grocer Joan Vargo Found Dead in Cleveland Garage

Cleveland March 27 Joan Vargo 38 a grocer was found dead early today in the rear of a home garage. The doors were closed and the car engine was running. Police are investigating the death as a possible accidental carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Body of Viola May Found As Murder Charges Loom

In New Philadelphia on March 27, prosecutors prepared murder charges against William D. Herron for the death of Viola May whose body was recovered near the Tuscarawas River. A postmortem exam was to determine if she died before entering the water. Herron’s lawyers argue the death occurred during a quarrel. The body was located near a bridge in Dover after a passerby spotted it in the river. Herron, accompanied by Viola’s brother, faced increased security ahead of a potential trial.

New Philadelphia Cegrea William D. Herron Slater Viola Mas Tuscara Walter Herron Tam Herron Shem Abe Laird Factors Street Dover White Bridge Herren Roy Edie Warwick Rive Mar Edie Lens Bcsons Strubners Viola S Farrier Join Alvin Violc James E Patrick Tierron Nferron

Fire ravages city hotel amid bootleg feud killing resident

Fire swept a downtown hotel early today trapping residents in smoke filled upper floors. The building housed Samuel Weles, who was killed a month ago in a bootleggers feud. authorities investigated probable arson linked to the feud.

Orig Samuel Weles

Derby field narrows as 96 runners stay in race

Los Lunas 49 mules 2533 remains the objective of the 98 runners and walkers in the Los Angeles to New York derby after today’s leg. Arne Suominen of Detroit Fins holds elappcd time honors with yesterday’s lap, while Ed Gardner of Seattle set lap honors. The route was altered following a dispute between Albuquerque and Pile about a cast award. Peter Gaiuzzi and Andrew Paine tied for second in the 33.9 mile leg. Stanley Bavies Kapton Ohio University selects as 194? baseball captain and sports figure Bavies, a basketball star, leads the squad.

Laguna Mar Los Lunas Los Angeles New York Arne Suominen Detroit C. C. Psie Albuquerque Pile Ed Gardner Seattle Peter Gaiuzzi Southampton Eng Andrew Paine Claremore Oxia

Argument Over Ten Cent Debt Ends Fatally

In Cleveland Ohio Maren 27 and Hiomer Matz 23 died from stab wounds after a Sunday argument over 11 cent debt to a candidate game. The assailant, another player, escaped and police had no leads on his whereabouts. Sullivan Frazier 26 was nearby with a gunshot wound to the chest and police held his wife Fatmie in connection.

Cleveland O. Maren Hiomer Matz Sullivan Frazier Geatkh Toda Fatmie

Michigan Soprano and Inventor to Give Newark Concert

A University of Michigan graduate, Florence Crozer Ozman, makes her Newark debut at Sterowar Hall on March 30. Proceeds from ticket sales go to the Women’s Building Fund in Ann Arbor. Ozman, also an inventor, holds a patent for a fireproof cement board sheathing that replaces wooden lumber on frame houses.

New York University of Michigan Newark Tiorence Crozer Ozman Sterowar Hall Anon Arbor Mich Firs Osiua Gehe Nils Oztmut Edward Henry Ozman Fur He

Elyria Chronicle Telegram Year Ago In Elyria

A worker at New York Central coal docks was injured when struck by a machine driven by a North Ridgeville resident. A Lorain man attempting to pull around another collided with a telephone pole on West River Street. The newspaper notes the ongoing “Ask Me Another” craze and multiple weekend traffic accidents with no fatalities.

New York Central North Ridgeville West River Street Chronicle Telegram

Baseball Exibitions Highlight Camp Activities Across Florida

Reports from spring camps in Florida note players and matchups. Claude Jonnard and Eppa Rixey feature in exhibition plans as Cincinnati and New York clubs prepare for the upcoming season.

Athletics Edge Phillies as Speaker Sidelined by Shoulder

The Philadelphia Athletics won today's game despite Tris Speaker possibly missing action due to a sore shoulder. Speakers status remained uncertain as the contest unfolded with key pitchers and batters contributing for the victorious club.

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Dun Dee defeats Carpentier in eight rounds in Pittsburgh

Chicago middleweight Mike Dun Dee outpoints L S Carpentier of New Kensington over eight rounds in Pittsburgh. Charleroi West Virginia light puncher Young Ruds earns a decision against George Harris of Niles Ohio.

Pittsburgh Mike Dundee Chicago S. Carpentier New Kensington Young Ruds Charleroi George Harris Niles O

New Orleans hosts decision bout ends in 10 rounds

Tony Marta faces Mike McTigue in a ten round decision fight held in New Orleans. McTigue a former lightweight champion.

New York Tony Marta New Orleans Mike McTigue

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