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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

4

Private investigator urges no special grand jury in Clark Beker case

C WO Sisson, private investigator hired by Governor Donahery, files a report advising against a special Grand Jury. He says Massfield authorities may solve the disappearance and credits local officials and citizens for their efforts while stressing integrity and cooperation as key to finding answers. He concludes a special panel is unnecessary now.

Blsgon Massfield Sizion Thes Lis Arities Sisson

City appoints boys to offices in Box's Week celebration

In a Box's Week event the city and county officials relinquished control for an hour with boys from local schools serving as mayor, council, and department heads. Max Chapman acted as mayor while other youths filled roles across city and county offices.

City 2 Barpo Elaria Max Chapman Charles Wentz Council Gaia Nelson

City Officials to Inspect Marion Sewage Plant

City officials led by George Richwine will inspect Marion's sewage disposal plant tomorrow. A Rotary Kiwanis Woman's Club League Board of Trade and Manufacturers Association delegation will join a $30 city ballot start from the city hall and travel by automobile.

Marion George Richwine Rotary, Kiwanis Woman's Chic League Board of Trade City Council and Manufacturers’ Association

Suit Filed Over Promissory Note and Mortgage Foreclosure

The Port City Mortgage Co sues Nick Vuhich in the court of common pleas for 9100 on a promissory note and mortgage on Lorain property. They seek property sale to satisfy the debt plus 6 percent interest from April 1. A separate case entries Bertha Albuck versus Martin Birmingham and G7 Marshal seeks a 784 judgment over a Camden farm sale disputed as 197 acres instead of 225.

Port City Mortgage Co Court of Common Pleas Nick Vuhich Plaintig Lorain Camden

Suit Filed to Recover Chattels in Industrial Case

About 150 Elyria High School students attended the courtroom scene in city court as the suit to recover chattels filed by The Nagel Chas Mfg Co against The General Industrial Co proceeded. The promissory note for 3671.82 relates to the disputed chattels. Judge ATP Webber presided with two senior class aides assisting.

Uit Nagel, Chas” Mfg - Co General Industrial Co Marvel Tspewkter Co Dhes Elyria High School Atp Webber Chiss Lis

Jury verdict favors defender in Wraig vs Frankland case

A 1924 collision at the East River and Browl Street intersection led to a lawsuit by Alexima Wraig against Frankland Earl Crawford. The jury favored the defendant, with a $3,200 claim by the plaintiff. Marie Hunt of Lorain filed for divorce from Frank J Hunt on grounds of extreme cruelty. The petition alleges he struck her and seeks child custody. City officials traveled to Pittsburgh to inspect commitments and prepare contracts. A county ditch hearing resulted in a decision to clean the Heane ditch in Henrietta township.

Erdict Alexima Wraig Frankland Earl Crawford East River Browlstreet Marie Hunt Lorain Frank J Hunt Common Pleas Court Henrietta Township

Police Shoot Injured Horse During West River Raid

An animal control report states police shot a horse with a broken leg found in a ditch along the West River raid as witnessed by Wm Palas who notified officers.

Morse West River Wm. Palas

Convicts Battle Police After Jail Break Near Streator

A citizen posse and police surrounded convicts who had raided a county area. One convict was shot multiple times and not expected to survive while another was wounded and captured. Prison guards rushed to the scene with riot gear as local residents aided a cordon around the area.

St. Mars’s Hospital Streator Ta Én Seroushy Fox Ronbery Joliet Whitman Sene Streatar Ottawa

Meeting Highlights From Jamaica Juarez Jockey Club Events

Sporting notes cover the Jamaica Jamaica Jockey Club events in Metrogol Itan and Juarez Mexico with Marsland Jocey Club gatherings. Also listed is the Pacific Coast Bowing Nog Congress tournament in San Diego with bowling events.

Jeallag Moolink OL Metrogolitan Jockey Club Jamaica Marsland Jocey Club Pimiico Juarez

Little Bit Seven League vetoes two game proposal

Representatives from the Little Bit Seven League voted 6 to 4 to reject a plan requiring each member school to play two games against every other school. The meeting at Norwalk also decided there will be no summer football camps in the league. Elyria was represented by E L Laver, faculty manager of athletics.

Little Bit Seven Norwalk Alonn Elyria Thleties E L. Laver

Radio Bill Favored by Committee Despite President's Disapproval

Washington May 6. The interstate commerce committee favorably reported the radio bill to the senate. It would strip the secretary of commerce of radio control and create an independent five member commission with annual salaries of 12000 each and regulator powers.

Washington Cooldze Senate Interstate Commerce Committer Secretary of Commerce Hoover Commission Fie Interstate Commerce Conciession

Undefined Names From Divorce Hearing In London

A court in London hears a divorce case as the wife repeatedly refuses to reveal her full name. The judge notes sympathy while the woman provides several inconsistent renditions of her name during the proceedings.

London Deorce Court A. Blelfle Bethel Ettinger Firth Helena Gloga Pretorit Denver

Ohio League of Women Voters Meet in Toledo

The seventh annual convention of the Ohio League of Women Voters opens in Toledo with about two hundred delegates and fifty chapters represented. A luncheon featuring welcome remarks by Mrs E J Mercer starts the three day session, and Miss Catherine Ludington of Leons Conn serves as national treasurer in a program of reports and talks.

Toledo Ffty League of Woman Voters E. J. Mercer Toledo League Maxter Henry Mer Catherine Ludington Leons Conn League Sy.bil Burton Zanessilte H E Kleinschmidt State Department of Health

Dover Wing It Thage Meet With Avon Dover

New records were set at the Dover Avon track meet held yesterday. Dover beat Avon to win the class champions of Cusahosi County, setting a Dover relay record of 3 minutes 54 seconds. Jameson of Avon won three first places and anchored the girls relay with a basin jump record of four feet seven inches.

Dover Avon Cusahosi Butzberger Decks Grepa Ceremella Bason Butzberser Jameson Roch Svec Sorrell Ey. Sorrell Cornerford Helshi Yanghans Nosko Acherman Peterson Relstnue Peach Balazs Deeks Ceremelia Koch Farr Ackerman Sin Grega Barr Peak Stepshal Séco Gould aAvon

Woman in Auto Crash Misidentification Exposed

Mrs Margaret Donnelly denied being the party in a Grafton road auto crash story printed by the Chronicle Telegram. The hospital card found on Mrs Guthensohn led to mistaken identity, with Mrs Donnelly confirming she knew nothing of the other party and asserting the hospital records were misattributed.

Chronicle-Telegram LBA Margaret DonneLl Donnelly Memorial Hospital Jira Margaret M. Donnelly East River Street Grafton Road Nana Margaret Donneyl Margaret Donnelly Chronicle Aret Donnells John Guthensohn Ridge Street Guthensohn Donnell Gathensohn Donanelly Myra Donnelly Jett Guathensohn Elytia Donanelli

State utilities commission eyes bus operation in strike zone

May 6 report states Northern Ohio Traction Company officials asked for blanket authorization to run motor buses alongside traction lines during the strike in Columbus. In Cincinnati, 13 year old Claude Fightmaster suffered a crushed leg after a bar was struck by a truck and he was rushed to St. Mary's hospital.

Columbus State Utilities Commission- Uns Northern Ohio Traction Company Child Cincinnati Claude Fightmaster St. Mary's Hospital

Piles relief via internal treatment promoted by Dr Leonhard

An advertisement touts Internal medicine as the cure for piles and urges avoiding ointments and suppositories. It credits Dr J Leonhard with discovering a remedy, Preservation HEM-ROID, tested in 1000 cases with high success and sold by druggists under a money back guarantee. It urges readers to obtain ITEM-ROID from W Phillips.

J. Leonhasg Leonhardt Drucgists Eversulere Ontsias

Crap game ends in 1K shooting at Sandusky

Bee is fatally wounded with three bullet wounds while Charles Simpson 28 and Rosleo Shelton 24 led a gun attack after a craps game in Sandusky. Police said William Carter 27 was hospitalized with serious injuries.

Sandusky William Carter Providence Hospital Charlies Simpson Rosleoe Shelton Simpson

Death notice for Mrs. Belle West Frank of Gas City

Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Belle West Frank wife of L C Frank of Gas City Indiana daughter of Sir and Mrs U West of T12 West Avenue which occurred in Gas City The deceased was born in Avorn Sha and passed away at the age of 7 years Funeral services will be here Friday at her late home.

Bell Frank Belle West Frank L. C. Frank Gas City Indiana Sir U. West T12 West Avenue Avorn Sha

Local Notices From New London May 6

Local items report Mr Kirk Blakeslee visiting Canton and the death of Mr Jerry Cole outside a theatre. The column mentions Mrs A L Hearson in Cleveland, Mr B Messenger in Columbus, Ward and son Sterling in St Louis, and White heading to North Carolina for a Masonic convention. A Walford wedding at Chas Hicks home unites Nadine Ellen Hicks and W E Parnell with detailed bridal party and reception notes.

New London W. B. Messenger Columbus Ward and Son Sterling St. Louis Orth Carolina Chas Hicks Walford Daventer Sernadine Ellen W. E. Parnell Geo + Parseil Grant St George Burrell Tindlax Dorothy Miller Gwendelkin Parnell Borothea Parnell Henry Parnell

Indiana Quarries Co Sold to Cleveland Stone Co

The Cleveland Stone Co announces the sale of Indiana Quarries Co to form part of a 45,000,000 merger of the Homestone interests. Cleveland Stone retains its quarries at Amherst Berea Wakeman West View and Grindstone City Mich. Stock of the Cleveland Stone Co rose amid market rumor.

Cleveland Store Co Indians Quarries Co Indiana Quarries Co.e Cleveland Stone Co Amherst Berea Wakeman West View Grindstone City Mich Indiana Co

Cleveland Produce Prices and Grades Report

Market notes from Cleveland show butter, poultry, apples, strawberries, raspberries, potatoes and tomatoes with varied grades and price ranges. Entries include extra firsts and high grade butter, Ohio and western firsts, and regional fruit and vegetable pricing with box and crate figures.

Cleveland Ohio Hot House Florida

Cleveland Livestock Market Report May 6

Market receipts include cattle 200 head and hogs 2500 with mixed prices. Cattle steer and heifer ranges show good to choice at 7.50 to 9.50 per hundredweight, calves 1300 to 1350 for good stock, lambs 1400 to 1500, ewes 750 to 850, wethers 9 90, hogs mixed 12.75 to 14.75, heavy 12.50 to 15.75, roughs 10.25 to 10.50. Volume and prices vary by class and grade amid steady to higher trends. Roast Pork and Swiss Supper announced by Dir. C Church of Christ for May 8 at 50 cents per plate.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Jbet Steidy Lchoice Jchoice Boon Tock Toleno Dir. C. Church of Christ

Elyria Kiwanis hear Major Williams on training camps

Elyria Kiwanis at noon Turcheon heard Major C L Williams of the regular army stress the value of Citizens Military Training Camps for physical development. Coach Stifter and Elyria High guests spoke on the season’s success with wins over Lorain and Lahkwood in the Cleveland tournament. Capt and captain-elect were introduced along with team members France Berger Adams Wentz Hess Robinson and faculty manager Lever.

C- L. Williams Regular Army H. M . Silftler Layer Elyria High School Lube Stiffer Lorain Lahkwood Cleveland Elyria Stifter

Picture of Judge Steele Presented to Probate Court

The Oberlin Business Men's club presented the probate court with a framed portrait of John W Steele, a probate judge since 1867, now hung in the courtroom. A deer wandering the Lewistown streets adds concern for motorists.

Steele Probate Couri Oberlin John W Steele I Steele Tim Lewistown

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