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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

8

Accidental Death Verdict and Local School News in Amherst

Coroner Perry presides over the accidental death verdict of Bohemil Sturss found in the Ver milier river near Brownhelm. Funeral services were held at Zilch funeral parlors Amherst. Burial will be in Brownhelm cemetery. Elyria Post No 12 will host a fish fry Tuesday at their club room in the Sharp block. The Drum and Bugle Corps prepares for Memorial Day appearances with uniforms ordered and rehearsals underway.

Perry Bohemil Sturss Vermilier Brownhelm Morktar Stursa Quartymes Gris Zilch Amherst Anna Strisa Rome Frank Levis John Brownahem Cemetery Elyria Post Teome Jimmy Ferguson Hob Couch Jerry Ferguson

Toledo Man To Speak At H S Commencement

The Reverend Mr. Allen A. Stockdale of the First Congregational Church of Toledo will speak at the high school commencement on June 1 in the High School auditorium. Reverend C F Wiseman will deliver the baccalaureate address on Sunday June 5 with location to be announced.

Allen A. Stockdale First Congregational Church of Toledo C. F. Wiseman Second Congregational Church

Cloudburst leaves Madison homeless and floods area

A Madison cloudburst caused extensive damage and over 190 people to become homeless. Water from Sugar Creek flooded streets, bridges were destroyed, and several families were rescued by motor boats. Separate reports from Kansas City note two tornadoes across Missouri and Kansas killing at least 15 and injuring around 20 with widespread damage.

Madison Ind Crelgmenot Hospital Sugar Creek Deering Ciuvinnadi Ohio River Kansas City Central Glissouri Kansas Mediemne Ledse Kans Jefferson Clo Smc

Oberlin Tracksters Triumph In Close Meet

Oberlin College tracksters won their meet with Case, setting two local records. Jones cleared 12 feet 12 inches in the pole vault and Cain and Hensbury posted strong hurdles times. Doll led Case with 13 points, while Harrrarted paced Oberlin with 12.4 points. The mile relay ended in a Oberlin victory as Merrar set a new meet record of 49.2 seconds.

Oberlin Oberlin College Care Ranners Jones Cains of Case Hensbury Doll Vaughn Bury Harzar Tichy Obeeke Sively Merrar Hoecker Damison Burdies Cain Bropas Gregory Day Cy Ler Hansbury Ron Watters Pole Xyault Jo Woodwroth Petujobu Brrns Sen Stocker D Bartow Hersht Lowe Lampuna Anti Han Hubbard Desh Wang Erda Qi. Tied Downes (0) 3. Time 5. — Barn 103 Won: Cer 3. Time— Yeng Parr Son Tanee

Hi Y Gospel Team Holds Major Sandusky Meeting

The HI Y Gospel team of Elyria held its largest meeting at Soldiers and Sailors Home in Sandusky yesterday, with Melvin Jago as president and Jack Williams as director. M C services were conducted in six wards at Hume Hospital.

Elfire Soldiers Jane Sailors Home Sandusky Jack Slek‘kinen Bors Elyria ¥. M

Elect Eight Y Directors Tomorrow At Elsha YMCA

The Elsha YMCA hosts the annual board election with twelve nominees for eight director posts. Members may vote from eight in the morning until eight in the evening. Directors elected will serve seven years.

Elsha

Allen resigns from Lorain County Relief Commission

George H. Allen adjutant of the Lorain local post of the American Legion and member of the Lorain County Soldiers Relief Commission resigns from the commission effective at once. He cites other interests requiring removal from duties connected to the seat. Aden was appointed earlier to represent the Legion post on the commission which aids families of ex servicemen in Lorain County. Allen says he is pleased with the results achieved.

George H. Allen Pike American Legion Lorain County Swhick Find Lorain F County Mr. Allen

Today's Ten Questions Pers pe Opes

Inquires about a recent grounding in New York harbor a Red Cross fund purpose a foreign president visiting the United States and other questions. It also asks about dynamiting the Mississippi River levee in lower Louisiana the status of Coolidge White House attendance a Pulitzer Prize winner and international conferences.

New York Harbor Red Cross Lousiana Coolpidge White House United States Russia Prince of Wales Chiang - Shek Chang Tso-lin New York Paris

Death in Scarlet Fever Marked Year’s First Local Fatality

The city records the first scarlet fever death this year, Edie Charles Jong, 5, of Abber Road, will be noted in other columns. One other scarlet fever case exists. the patient will be released from quarantine tomorrow. Sanitary policeman Frank Williams says there is no cause for fever epidemic fear.

Edie Charles Jong Abber Road Hier Frank Williams

Cross Petitioner Net $35,000 Judgment in Default Case

Stanley Sharp sues Jessie McHawter et al and W A Fuller gains default judgment on two promissory notes totaling 5024, with foreclosure and sale of property ordered to satisfy the award. Also reports miscellaneous local notices on meetings, alimony, divorces, and minor court actions including speeding fined individuals.

CROSS Stanley Sharp Jessie McHawter W. A. Fuller Fuller

Heat Peak Drives Coats From Streets Across City

Record heat gripped the city as thermometers soared, forcing residents to discard coats and vests. Park areas saw empty benches while ice cream shops and soda fountains reported brisk sales of cold treats and drinks. Shirts loosened at the neck and no straw hats were seen in public.

Mercury Sears Kce Staccs

Warren Police Chief Cleared of Alleged Graft Charges

Warren police chief Chet B. Gillen was cleared of alleged graft charges after council investigations found affidavits too hearsay to stand in court. Mayor John H. Marshall announced there would be no suspension, with safety director K. H. Hampton to divide cases involving patrolmen implicated in the alleged graft and associations with underworld figures.

Kraft Underworld K. H. Hampton

Governor veto plan would cut state appropriations

The veto targets include salaries and major items such as additions to the Archaeological and Historical Society, State parks and forests development, and armories at Piqua, Alliance, Spring Held and Lima totaling £390. Reductions reach Ohio State University 1,200,000 and other institutions, signaling a fiscal crisis as the governor cites a depleted treasury and tax increases to boost revenues amid war terms.

Ohio State University Miami Ohio University Bowling Green State Normal Kent State Normal Nonahery TEIOL

Reckless Driving Fine Settled in Police Court

L S Wer of 431 Kenren avenue was fined $1 and costs in police court this morning after pleading semiilltr te as charges of reckless driving. Wells was arrested yesterday after he ran into a car driven by Miss Het? Ssbarn of 702 East River, damaging the Osborn car’s rear fender.

Coats Witlama Elyria L.S Wer Kenren Avenue Semiltr Te Wells East River Sure Osborn Tar

Parking Violators List Names Several Individuals

Police headquarters this morning released a registry of parking violators with names including Lafareth Dames J Berhtg R J Flood A G Weillert George Dodsley De Torre McDonald George Trom Joe Hardy C Baker Mrs J M Parak Duster Chris Martin EL J Sisco IE W Mohle Hart Parker E more Thilk W K Coleman K C Koight and B Smythe. Alignon in Southern France. Buxton 13 the highest town in England at an elevation of 1006 feet.

Lafareth Dames J. Berhtg R. J. Flood A G Weillert George Dodsley de- Torre McDonald George Trom Joe Hardy C. Baker J. M. Parak Duster Chris Martin J. Sisco W. Mohle Hart Parker Emore Thilk W. K. Coleman K.¢. Koight, and B. Smythe

Jury Rules Against Lorain Will In Probate Verdict

A Lorain Common Pleas jury voided the will of George J. Zegiob after testimony by his widow Nazera Zezlob and others. The decision disregards the previous allocations, which had left Dreamland Theatre owner Zegiob’s properties to his wife and income to her, with shares for two sisters and four children.

Court of Common Pleas George J. Zegiob Lorain Narera Zezlob W. B. Thompson Zegiob Dreamland Theatre Nazera

Chicago department building collapses near the loop

A four story department store building near Chicago's loop collapsed shortly after noon. Early reports say 25 people were inside at the time and rescue work continued as excavations for a new building had undermined the foundation.

Chicago Loop Naur

Besin Disarming in Nicaragua

Washington May 9 Disarming of the Nicaraguan revolution in return for clothing and 10 for each rifle turned over will require eight days. Henry L. Stimson, President Coolidge's representative, reported to the state department. State department officials admitted for the first time that Stimson threatened the revolutionists with forcible disarmament for marines unless the rebels surrendered their arms voluntarily.

Mashington Henry L. Stimson Coolidge State Department Sim- Son

Weather and wartime aviation reports span Atlantic conditions

Reported strong headwinds and storm activity over the Atlantic offshore Ireland and Newfoundland with poor conditions for aviation. Nova Scotia fared better though aviation crews faced wet, drizzly, and unsettled weather between New York and Nova Scotia as mid morning flights continued.

Cea Weather Bureau Ireland Newfoundland Nova Scotia New York New England Nunsesser Coli Nungesser France Coli Natresser

Governor warns of veto over highway bill modifications

Governor Donahey demands changes to separate highway and public works departments, restore railroad grade crossing funding, and mandate prison-made brick use in highways. He warned that without fixes the Norton bill would be vetoed before Tuesday midnight, affecting executive consideration.

Donahey Evfod Donaher Rghway

Screen star on trial in Los Angeles court

In Los Angeles Mays Wels Youngs Ter Teen Star faces trial over alleged “love murder” tied to the death of Ray Raymond after a fistfight with Kelly. Raymond’s widow seeks a plea regarding concealing information about her husband’s death as prosecutors push to prove motive and relationship with Miss Mackaye.

Kelly Eras Rey Miss Mackaye Raymond Plannedy Miss Machare

Stand by England in China Declared by British Official

London March 1 Remoral of foreign pressure against Chinese nationalists over the Nanking disorder was announced in the House of Commons by Sir Austen Chamberlain, foreign secretary. He stated a future government will be held responsible for British subjects outrages with compensation to be demanded.

London Marc House of Commons Alaster Chamberlain

Market Report Mix From Cleveland Toledo Livestock Market

Receipts and price ranges for cattle veal sheep and hogs show a slow market in Toledo and Cleveland with several categories down or steady. Hog prices ranged from 9 75 to 16 35 per hundredweight and cattle notes included mixed beef cows and vealers while sheep and lambs saw top fat lambs around 13 75 to 15 50 with other cuts varying. A note on a new record vertical bridge near Newark New Jersey states spans of 260 feet.

Cleveland Cntter Toledo Livestock Toledo

Oberlin College Baseball Narrowly Falls in Extra Innings

In Cleveland on Saturday Oberlin College loses to Robave Beats Berlin Team in eleven innings after Oberlin leads early but Reserve baseball men rally to tie the score in the ninth. The game ends with a one run margin and a tense finish.

Querlin Oberlin College Dimond Cleveland Oberlin Resprye

Grange Meeting With Ridgeville Program Planned

The regular meeting of the On Berlin Grange is set for Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock in the Grange hall. A literary program will be presented by the Ridgeville Grange.

Kessler Goerner Thornton Edna Bowles Conservatory Warner Concert Hall Catherine Keres Hamina Marcello i Seipone Cariecurazzo Domzetn Saint-Saens Faure Hopak Momssorgskyi Schubert Schumann Traume Halien Richard Strauss Trathman Yo Helen Loeffler Floodi Ag Tmaninoft Pere Americanization Alsoy Wilt Fria Americanization Association George H. Chamberlain Turner Building Fairvies Festerdar Alymia Colored Elks Cascades Park Richwine Diamond West Coliese Street Erlin Granze Grange Hall Ridgeville Grange

Death notices from local newspaper with multiple obituaries

Obituaries report Laura M. Stearns 183 years old dying at home after a year illness with survivors including husband Raymond, daughters Cora Knapp Edith Kleston and Beste Youlsrk, and several grandchildren. Clara Hebebrand dies at 18 months after four weeks illness. funeral at 2:00 Tuesday. Anna Paine Marsh dies after a week illness. survivors include daughter and son. Edwin Charles Armstrong, five, dies after scarlet fever. services held private. Burial in Ridvetawa and Edwards cemetery. ministers listed.

Laura M. Stearns Laura M. Stearne Raymond M. Stearns Cora Knapp Edith Kleston Elyria Beste Yousrk Pans France Clara Hebebrand Clara Hebegrand St. Vincents Hospital Cleveland Charles Fenerel North Maile Street Wol Borner Bigeelawn Uosta Rica Aranchildren Wola Mar Auid Edwards Cemetery Funles Edwin Charies Armstrong Edwin Charles Armstrong Leo Armstrons Abne Road Arre Hell Leo. Jn W.C. Birkner Chaise Ridvetawa

Lorain Couple Divorced Here Today

A decree of divorce was granted to Alma M Schmauch from John W Schmauch in Lorain Court of Common Pleas. Alma Geor, formerly Alma M Schmauch, was restored to her maiden name. Cros neglect of duty were named in the decree payments settled out of court.

Juése A. R. Webber Anna Ribie John Ribie Glass Meried Dury Victoria Hughes David B. Hughes Victo Waxner Alma M. Schmauch Lorain Friband John W. Schmauch Court of Common Pleas Schimauch Alma Mgeor Justice J. Georse Cros

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