Unclear OCR fragment on auto speeds and Jewett car
Fragmentary text discusses automobile speeds, traffic, and mentions the Jewett car. It references speed limits and testing performance but lacks complete facts or a coherent narrative.
01 May 1922
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1922
Page
1
Fragmentary text discusses automobile speeds, traffic, and mentions the Jewett car. It references speed limits and testing performance but lacks complete facts or a coherent narrative.
In Mountain View near San Francisco fourteen year old Trene Granstedt and seventeen year old Harold Gallaway were involved in a romance that ended when a pistol loaned by Curtis Morgan was used. Police consider charges against the girl while officials explain the case amid other May Day security worries.
In Hoopeston Illinois May 1 1927 a 25 year old school teacher Gertrude Hanna was found dead in a parsonage basement in an apparently preserved state. Police investigate preservation methods and the body’s lowering to the cellar amid links to a former fiancé and possible maternity angle. Neighbors and new witnesses testified while police search for the hidden death site as authorities describe suffocation as the cause.
An alleged check passer, Thomas Baugh alias Thomas Brown and Thomas Smith of Defiance, was nabbed in a city shop after posing as Elmer E. Warner. He cashed multiple checks at local stores over weeks, including $12 to $15 sums, and will face a police court hearing this afternoon.
A Kansas report describes a blast that damaged a block and hurt multiple people early, with a building fire and embers seen as responders arrived. The text notes injuries from the explosion and resulting destruction to a frame structure.
Alex Jacoba pleaded guilty in police court to illegal liquor manufacture and was fined 500 dollars plus costs. His wife admitted making two rims of raisin jack but faced no charges. she offered to go to jail for him to keep the family from hardship as they have seven children. Mayor Jones discussed arrangements to keep him out of jail. In Washington, officials predict a gradual US business upturn despite Europe’s slow postwar reconstruction, citing higher production and export trade though precise distribution data is lacking.
Building permits issued in the past month total nearly $60,000, excluding a pending bank project. Garage work leads with 23 permits valued at $4,750, eight new dwellings at $32,500, repairs $4,200, three small store buildings $1,600, a public garage $10,000, and a combined block and oil station $15,000.
Jimmie Harvey, a small colored boy, was struck in the chest by a wild pitch during a Greenwood versus Richwine game at Cascade park. He fell unconscious, received medical care, and soon recovered enough to return home from the hospital.
In Brooklyn a 16 year old boy faces arraignment for the killing of 19 year old Jacob Kabitz during a rifle duel sparked by a spilled tin of tomato soup near a Queens Long Island camping expedition. Victor Janeulidich admits the shooting occurred but says it was an accident. Two companions witnessed the confrontation and the challenger duel followed until Kabitz was fatally shot.
Sunday afternoon Sheriff Backus and deputies raided the Black Whale roadhouse in Avon Lake after repeated complaints. They found whisky and wine. proprietor Kieferle and his wife were arrested for illegal liquor possession, brought before Mayor Howard Walker, released under $1,000 bail, with trial set later.
The body of Major General James McAndrews former chief of staff of the AEF will be moved from Walter Reed hospital to the Army War College for state in until Wednesday United States. A military funeral will be held at St Patrick's Cathedral with General John J Pershing and senior officers serving as pallbearers. Troops in the Washington area will participate and march the body to Arlington National Cemetery for interment.
A meeting of city retail clerks is set for tomorrow at 7 PM to form a union and push for better working conditions and a weekly Wednesday off. Autty Beal sues Wallace Beal in Elyria for divorce on grounds of neglect and cruelty. she cites eight years of supporting herself and child and seeks injunctions alimony and name restoration.
Washington reports that the Interior Department’s Teapot Dome lease to Mammoth Oil, led by Harry F. Sinclair, cements Standard Oil’s dominance in Wyoming. Former Gov Brooks says the move undermines competition and strengthens Standard Oil’s hold. Senator Poindexter notes alleged competitive bidding claims.
Mrs Annie E Rudolph 54 died at her home 119 West Bridge street after a one year illness. She leaves husband Frank E Rudolph and children Loret ta Mrs George Anselm Carl Emmett and Frank all of Elyria. A St Mary’s church funeral will be held Thursday at 9 am with burial in St Mary’s cemetery.
James William Struthers, 79, died last night at his daughter Mrs. Harry Jones residence 372 Furnace Street from pneumonia. Survived by I. W. Struthers Elyria John E. Struthers Cleveland Mrs. Harry Jones and seventeen grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from the daughter’s home with Rev. Flammer officiating. Burial Ridgelawn.
Stockholders of a mill cooperative gather Saturday to form an organization. The vice president of Lorain county presides as talks cover the May meeting and production of grain products. The plan aims to establish a cooperative company, though several details remain unsettled.
A disjointed account records a road incident involving a blind person and a horse named Schuster on Oberlin road. An automobile passed, the driver honked, and the blind rider released control. no clear outcome or authorities are described.
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