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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

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Multiple fatal and injury auto accidents rock Ohio area over weekend

Nine people died and many were injured in Sunday and weekend crashes across Ohio. Witness reports from Cleveland Youngstown Columbus Akron and Zanesville cite drownings rear-end collisions and vehicle rollovers with numerous injured and several fatal pedestrian and train incidents.

Ohio Forrest W. Lefever Sanesle Licking River Willian Carothers Zanesville John Slazio Cleveland Kerge F_ Sullivan Dara Eivelyn Burkhett Johns James Liringstone Champion Heights Youngstowxe Aid Teaters Columbus Chariot Alein Mons FE. Twerell Akron John Bauucawer Ledo Toledo Bear- Pa Nanal McNaughten Glen Hetzer Somerset Ose Laura Turner Steubenvilla Naomiasi Betty Jane Westmouths Beaver Falls P. Su Hetzer Hare Ralph Ridenour Tall Findlar Columbus Resi- Lester

Anton trial starts today in murder case

The Anton murder trial opens with jury selection expected to last into tomorrow. Judge Frank M. Cleren of Wilmington presides as defense and prosecution outline the case. Louis Mazer and Can booties King are key witnesses cited by the state, with the editor’s ambush alleged to involve a South Canton conspiracy and figures tied to local law enforcement.

Anton Flos Stretienger Canton Don Aaton Vaile Frank M. Cleren Wilmington Famis Robertson Starkoom Bar Association Ard Ink

Borah to Speak in Cleveland on Foreign Policy

Senator William Borah chairman of the U S Foreign Relations Committee came to Cleveland to address Americans on foreign relations. His talk will cover U S entanglements with Mexico Nicaragua and China and discuss disarmament and a world peace effort through the League of Nations.

Niam FE Borah Weaho U.S Imittee Cleveland Fle United States Mexico Iragua China League of Nine

Governor demands new revenue while detailing education funds

The governor warns lawmakers that only additional revenue measures will suffice as he outlines a large appropriations plan. He lists education equalization and various educational and health allocations, including funds for institutions, secondary schools, condemned cattle, health districts, and salaries, totaling over 1.1 billion.

District Health Commission Coustry

Daylight Burglars Rob Postoffice in Broad Daylight

A daylight burglary attempt at the Delaware postoffice occurred as intruders removed a vault door with an acetylene torch but did not take stamps or money from the second vault. A reporter saw five men entering the building. a witness thought they were visitors.

Zlaware Pojadar

Texas Cyclone Toll Reported Twelve Dead in Texas and Nearby States

A violent cyclone swept across Texas and surrounding regions causing extensive damage. Reports cite Garland and Nevada, Texas, as hard hit with twelve dead and many injured. Widespread program losses extended through northeast Texas, Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri as downed lines hampered communication.

Dallas Fex Murch Texas Ana Garland Tex Dallas Canary Peporas Rada Texas Missouri Kansas Nebraska Fittero Os Txas Iowa Colorado Lowe Teans Nevada Indus

Actress Marpelle Arrested for Bigamy in New York

Police say Marpelle, 22, an actress, was arrested on bigamy charges after admitting seven marriages in nine years. All husbands were sailors. The incident occurred in New York City with details from Marpelle’s arrest today.

New York Mar Marpelle Poice

Governor Donahey Warns Special Session May Be Needed

Gov Donahey said a special session of the general assembly may be required to pass election reform legislation before adjournment. He urged approval of the Chappelear bill on election reform and the Lefever bill to authorize utility rate case examiners. The senate supported both measures earlier, but the House has yet to act.

Collmbus General Assembly Hill Assembly Public Utilities Commission Senate Te House

Snow and Wind Tie Up Eastern Rocky Mountain Net

Snow and wind paralyzed communication and transport in eastern Colorado western Nebraska and western Kansas. Wrecked wires disrupted telephone and telegraph service while roads remained blocked by snow making damage assessments uncertain.

Denver Colo Rocky Mountain Colorado Haweas Nebraska

Workers Tull to Frustrate Levee Break

Thousands of workers labored to strengthen the Mississippi dike at Big Bend to keep 200,000 residents from flood damage. Engineers warned a break along a 27 mile stretch could inundate South Central Parishes, threatening the sugar belt and millions in losses. Evacuation orders issued, but few residents left.

ORL Mississippi Bix Bend Louisiana Big Bend Baron Des Glaises Avorelle Parish Ting Point Touisisana Xould i Hig Bend Sugar Cape Belt

Union Miners to Hold Meet Next Tuesday

Nelsonville Ohio May 9 informal leaders of the union miners of the Hocking Valley said they would continue demonstrations in protest against the operation of coal mines in the district on a do or n go basis. The demonstrations would be like Friday’s at Lick tun without violence and aimed to induce miners to support the union wage scale.

Nelsonsville Hocking Valley Sit Licktun

Italian flyer forced down in fog near Swarthmore

Francesco de Pineda, Italian aviator flying from Boston to Philadelphia, was forced to land near Swarthmore on the estate of Van & Nichols at Hickory Blur in a heavy fog. The plane sustained no damage and de Pineda proceeded to Philadelphia to visit the navy yard.

Conn Francesco de Pineda 5 van &. Nichols Hickory Blur de Pineda Boston Philadelphia Navy Yard

Father and Son Both Graduate at Urbana High School

A father and his son, Paul A. Yallmen and Wen dell, graduated together at Wood stock High School in Urbana Ohio. The father had not completed high school before and earned his diploma alongside his son in the same ceremony.

Four Hurt In Car Overturn Near Berea

A family of five was injured Saturday night about 6 00 pm when their car overturned on Butternut Ridge en route from Berea to home for Elrria. Injured include John Tobitash and Catherine Tobitash with facial and body injuries, Margie age 2 and John age 9 with face and bruises, and a baby under six months with multiple injuries. Sheriff says the car left the ditch. Tobitash unconscious. Passersby William Vashall and Mike Cuprak rushed them to hospital.

Butternut Ridge Berea Elrria John Tobicash Catherine Tobitash Margie John Tobitash Wiliam Vashall Mike Cuprak Hospitan Ag Yence al

Arguments in Snyder case begin today in court room

Long Island City May 3 Wil Millard Javor defended Henry Judd Gray in a closing argument to jurors who will retire to decide if Gray and Ruth Snyder murdered her husband Alber Snyder The courtroom overflowed with notables Royalty stage and screen Dustups over motive and method filled the defense case as Gray argued his limited role while Ruth Snyder was accused of the actual killing and suffocation using poison chloroform and a wire.

Long Island City Wilm Millard Javor Henry Judd Gray Ruth Snyder Alber Marqus Queensberry David Belasco Pagey Hopkins Millard Allard Wallace Gray Caae

Firemen Battle Weekend Chimney Spark Blaze in Redington Block

Fire companies were called early Sunday afternoon to extinguish a chimney sparked fire in the Redington block on Middle Avenue. Fire Chief Bates said a night blaze could have been disastrous and three extinguishers were needed to control the small blaze. A damp rear fire at 114 Warwick Street was put out by Company 1 with water.

Redington Middle Avenue Fiee Warstcourt Company 1

Hunter tells tale of abduction and robbery in Pittsburgh

George Watson Hunter, 26, of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, was found wandering toward Columbus. He claims a stranger lured him to a lonely Pittsburgh house last Wednesday, robbed him, and left him unconscious with his hands chained behind his back.

Colembus George Watson Hunter Wikinsburg Columbus Hunter Pittsburgh

Inmates barred from private work for state officials

Columbus May 9 inmates of state institutions must not be used by state officials for private work. The governor's office stressed the order after two Long View hospital inmates from Cincinnati were brought to Columbus by Mrs. E A Baker to help clean property owned by her here.

Columbus Long View Hospital Cincinnati Colunmabus E. A. Baker

Examining Break Meant to Save New Orleans

In New Orleans on May 9 Cabinet figures Secretary Froe zer and Secretary Davis set out by boat to inspect the artificial break in the levee they believe could save the city. Davis planned to confer with President Coolidge while Hoover stayed to oversee flood relief efforts as the Big Bend breach loomed and relief work accelerated.

New Orleans Commerce Froezer Wart Davis Poysdras Hoad Areca Davis Conlidge Hoover Big Tend

Dr Felix Held to Speak at Elyria Board of Trade Dinner

The Elyria Board of Trade invites members to its regular dinner this Thursday at the Newell hotel. Dr Felix Held secretary of the College of Commerce and Administration at Ohio State University will discuss Recent Changes in Business Relations. A good menu and music are planned.

Nest Elyria Board of Trade Newell Hotel Git Felix Held College of Commerce and Administration Ohio State University Board of Trade

Life sentence for murder handed down in Ohio case

Selva tore Poni 22 of Liverpont faces life in Ohio Penitentiary after a jury convicts him of second degree murder in the death of Pascal Ananis. Judge W F Lore imposes the sentence as efforts for a new trial are noted and Mrs Marie Thorgas 32 is found guilty for her role in the case.

Lisbon Selvatore Poni Liverpont Ohio Pascuale Ananis W. F. Lore Biforts Marie Thorgas Aris

Prisoners Cost Lorain County 44 Cents a Day

Lorain County jail prisoners cost 44 cents per day in April after new state law required feeding at cost. Sheriff E G Mathews reported total board expenses of 363.79 dollars for April to county commissioners.

Lorain County Sherif E.G. Mathews Rommissigners Latham County

Intrepid aviators hunt sighting over Atlantic voyage

Reports from Washington and New York track Captain Nungesser and Captain Coli as they attempt Paris to New York in the White Bird. sighting rumors swirl as weather stays unfavorable and search planes patrol the route.

New York Lloyd Bertrand Clarence Chamberlin Paris Nungesser Coli M. Bellanca United Press Charles Nungesser Frankla Coll Boston Halifax St. Pierre Et Miquelon Charles Nungessey Francois Coli le Bourget Atlantic Lipiane Walute Newfoundland One Department Washington Wankoown Vo Gess Troyer Tampa Johns Coli 2 Howan J

Ohio Assembly Reconvenes to Tackle Tax Crisis

Columbus lawmakers return after recess to address a looming deficit. Governor Donahey and State Auditor Tracy warn a $29.9 million shortfall by year end unless new revenue measures pass. Possible actions include cigaret tax, mortgage recording tax, and a direct state levy.

Columbus Toih Donabey Ans Assembly Assembly Donahey

Fatal accident ends oil magnate Col Humphreys life

Denver May 9 Funeral plans were announced for Col A E Humphreys 67 a multimillionaire oil man and philanthropist who died after shooting himself while inspecting his shotgun at home He had oil holdings in Texas coal interests in West Virginia lumber in Virginia and timber in Tennessee and Oklahoma.

Denver Colo Col A. E. Humphreys Humphreys Texas Oil Holdings West Virginia Jos Vicriginia Teves

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