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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

Page

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Five Children Die After Still Explodes in Plymout h

In Plymout h Pa May 15 a fire followed an explosion at midnight killed five children of Igantz Shedlowski while sleeping in one bed. Fire crews also rescued two siblings and found a still in the ruins as investigators arrived. The father was found dazed in the yard as Plymouth records note another local disaster occurred only a week earlier.

Wilkesbarre Igantz Shedlowski Plymouth Eleanor Mary Anna T Agnes Shedlowsh Kemen Asillar

Pilsudski Moves to Seize Control of Poland

Fragmentary report shows Pilsudski planning a cabinet reshuffle as he aims to dissolve parliament and take control. Troops and police are described as increasing in strength, with his forces surrounding key public works and military barracks. Unclear wording suggests a major political upheaval in Poland.

Pilsudski Itzis Roar Pilsudski Pilsudsk Europe

Labor leaders to interview candidates in Lorain

Lorain County nonpartisan committee met at Carpenter's hall and heard Chas. Casecretary treasurer of the Ohio State Building Trades Council urge urgent labor protection. A committee was appointed to interview candidates to support labor legislation. members named from Lorain and Elyria include Meabon Brown Hill Kopp Chinque and Myers.

Lorain Lorain County Carpenter’s Hall Chas Ohio State Building Trades Council Ohio

Motorcycle Cop Suffers Leg Injury in Lake Road Collision

On Mar 1 at Lake Road a motorcycle officer named Frank Fisher collided with an oncoming car near Lorain. He was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Joseph with a broken leg and bruises from the crash.

Avon Lake, Mar Frank Fisher S In St. Joseph's. Hospital Lorain Lake Road

Man Poisoned on Peculiar Way in Mansfield

Chester Slorp, 62, is recovering after poisoning from a drink drawn from a hose attached to a water trough that carried arsenic and lime sulphur. In Cleveland, John H Bennett, a street car motorman, was slightly burned while fighting a $50 car fire caused by a short circuit.

Mansfield, O Chester Slorp Gleveland John H.bennett

Alleged Rum Ring King Enters Not Guilty Plea

Abe Ginsberg Minneapolis attorney alleges rum ring king entered a not guilty plea to an Igitor conspiracy charge in federal court in Cleveland. The court set aside forfeiture of his 820000 bond for not appearing last Tuesday. He was released under the same bond pending trial.

Cleveland Abe “Ginsberg Minneapolis Rum Ring King

Injured Engineer Refuses Aid, Speaks of Suicide

A damaged OCR report notes engineer George Stedman stopping a train to save Novak's life after an engine dust incident. Novak, head injuries and bleeding from the left ear, was taken to St Johns Hospital with mounting medical bills and no work prospects. He claims a wife abroad and vows to kill himself once discharged.

Budpenletter Q.gine Novak Econd George Stédman St. Johns Trom

President of Toledo One Dies

John We Dowd, longtime Toledo politician and former mayoral candidate, dies at his home after weeks of illness. He led the Toledo Public Schools and served as president of the Toledo Board of Education. survived by his widow and son Charles.

Toledo John We Dowd

Local Junk Dealer Arrested in Massillon Larceny Case

Elyria police arrested a local junk dealer, named Levinsky, at his home 287 Erle Street on a warrant charging larceny. He is alleged to have stolen two tons of iron valued at 40 dollars from a Massillon man and will be taken to Massillon today for processing.

Elyria Massillon Charlés Levinsky Massilon Erle Street

Site Near New London Chosen for Feeble-M-minded Asylum

A proposed asylum site near New London is selected amid debates over northeastern Ohio plans. Public officials, including London city advisers, weigh condemnation steps to secure the 319 617 00 dollar tract as the control board considers approval and a statewide site determination. Continued on Page 2.

New London Ohio Harper The Sta Control Board

Workers Strikes and Police Deployments Across London

chaotic report notes a general strike near Scotland Yard and the dispatch of two large police detachments to outer districts. The piece mentions unrest, fragmented reports, and a dire general movement unclear in timing while authorities keep special police on standby amid tensions.

Nossi Toth Scotland Yard Ust Les ‘Formi London

Miss Maclson Will Be Married by 1th Miss Maclson

Secretaries and officials note a wedding to be officiated by Bishop Jar of Washington at the Pan American Union. The ceremony will be followed by a reception.

Miss Maclson Bethlehem Mary Mellor Jar

Eight Convicts Stage Bank Heist and Flee to Prison Farm

A released inmate reports that eight convicts hijacked the First National Bank of Lockport, escaped with $18,000, and fled to a penitentiary owned prison farm. Bank cashier A P Bailey corroborated the getaway as officers pursued them toward the honor farm gates but lost the trail there. Officials plan joint investigations with the attorney general and state's attorneys to link this case to broader prison-pardon laxity and the McSwiggin murder probe.

Chicago Honor Joletlin The First National Bank of Lockport Robert E. Crowe Honor- Farm Crowe Lockport A. P. Bailey Bailey Penitentiary Honor Farm Wwe S.attorney Carlstram Rehnof McSwiggin Grand Jury Jolet

Fingerprint clue on mystery man linked to road incident

Police identify a man near Central Street who may be an employee of the road service. Fingerprints, a pencil bearing his name, a small pen-knife, and a cap with a manufacturer’s mark were found. no Newcastle label traced. Evidence suggests the man’s identity remains uncertain.

Central Sr Orkines Newcastle

John T. King in Critical Condition in Bridgeport

John T. King, Republican leader, lies critically ill at his Bridgeport home after pneumonia worsened Tuesday. Doctors and surgeons monitor his condition as his supporters await further updates.

John T. King O.P Bridgeport Conn John .T. King Oto Phy

Norge Reaches Alaska in Transatlantic Flight

London May 13 The dirigible Norge has reached Alaska and is proceeding to Nome according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Fairbanks Alaska this afternoon.

London Alaska Nome Fairbanks

Wireless distress call from Norge dirigible near St Paul

A May 13 report from Cordova Alaska describes the naval radio station on St Paul Island in the Pribilofs receiving a faint broadcast from Roald Amundsen's polar dirigible Sorge. The signal strength fell to six percent by midnight as Norge attempted contact and finally reported a successful link with the airship.

Cordova Alaska St.Paul Searly Amundseen United States Myaral Efort Prul Ignal cNarge RGD Srednokolynsk Norge Laska Dirigible St .Paul Teal

Nome Prepares Welcome For Explorer Schiff

Nome Alaska awaits the polar expeditions dirigible Norge bearing Roald Amundsen. Fears grew the ship might miss Nome after sighting reports and unsteady weather overnight. Local authorities and the Norwegian consul prepared 100 men to assist, with units of ten, as excitement ran high for the anticipated arrival from Spitzbergen.

Norge Noma cAlaska Trans Polar Dirigible Norgen Nome

Nesbitt Indicted on Second Degree Murder Charge

Troy Ohio May 1 3 The Miami County grand jury indicted Jacob Nesbitt on second degree murder after he confessed to killing his wife Frances Drake Nesbitt whose body was found in a bathtub at the Nesbitt home in February The arraignment is set for next week with attorney L H Shipman advising a not guilty plea A first degree murder indictment was not returned due to allegedly insufficient premeditation evidence and the maximum sentence for second degree murder is life imprisonment

Troy, O Common - Pleas WD Jones Jacob Nesbitt Secomd Troy Miami Nesbitt Frances Drake Nesbitt L.H. Shipman Wm Jones Jacob C. Nesbitt Frances Drakenwpiltt

Britain Faces Wider Lockout as Employers Press Wage Cuts

London reports show labor facing a lockout as employers demand wage reductions for strikers' return. Prime Minister Baldwin vows no sanction of wage-cut demands while Ramsay MacDonald and Trades Union leaders urge continued resistance. Railways say reinstatement will be selective, hardening industrial conflict. Continued on Page 2.

London Baldwin of Commons Great Britain House of Commons Remier Prince of Wales Duke Ramsay. MacDonald Labor Party MacDonald Trades Union Council Britain British Railways Today

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