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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1926

Page

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Officer Nemesis of Bootleggers Slain in Accident

Lawrence Stegmund, 15, died after being struck in the head by a falling limb while playing in Ely woods. He sustained a fractured skull an hour earlier and was taken to Memorial hospital where he died on Saturday afternoon. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon at Elyria Cemetery.

Lawrence Stegmund Ernest Siegmund Sted Memorial Hospital Bela Slim Ely Woods Lawrence Hale Woods Harald Helayn Elyria Cemetery

Lethal gas prepared for two condemned in panic-yard

Police report in a Texas penal precinct details lethal gas execution of two convicted men. Randolph, cited as the condemned maker, allegedly drank moonshine and used dope after assaulting his mother during a robbery. The planned death chamber scene drew broad attention as the two men faced execution in Belco yard.

Carson City Belco Randolph Ibis al Wother

Not Sets Move Receipts At Cleveland Theater Heist

Police report a lone bandit forced Rose Mcet, a movie ticket seller at the East Sod Street theater in Cleveland, to hand over 370 in receipts after threatening her with a gun. The robber restrained her briefly then continued the robbery. A second item notes the death of former Florida governor Firehrist, 68, from a malignant tumor in Punta Gorda.

Cleveland, O Florida New York Firehrist Punta Jorda Fla Jin

North winds and snow chill Great Britain

London reports 45 degree average as cold north winds and snow grip the country. Temperatures fall in northern regions with six inches of snow on the Cotswolds. Authorities urge coal rationing and prompt cutbacks as Britons endure winter conditions.

Great Britain T.ondon London North Topmelries Cotswold

New Trial Requested Amid Confused Case Notes

Fragmentary OCR text indicates a plea for a new trial related to a death case. Mentions Toledo and Lyon, with references to a petition and judicial confusion. Details are unclear due to garbled transcription, making precise parties and outcomes hard to identify.

Toledo Lyon CIA

Rescue Of DAO PERSONS From Stranded Steamship

Morning reports say a steamer grounded two miles from shore as passengers escaped in a drill. Coast guard cutters towed the vessel toward harbor for repairs while crew and passengers credit safety drills and life belts for the safe lands.

Coast Guard

Fifteen in Restaurant Robbed by Bandits in New York

Bandits robbed Sidiro's restaurant in New York taking cash and jewelry totaling about $1000 after overpowering patrons and a waitress. One assailant struck a worker with a gun butt, wounding her and leaving her unconscious before the attackers fled.

New York Sidiro

Hunt Slayers Of Man And Woman Detroit

Two men shot and killed Mrs Pope 42 and Joseph Jalan 28 in a house at 922 East Perry Avenue as they answered a front door knock Police held Belden 24 and Todorut 25 in connection with the shooting Belden and Todorut were in the rear when the gunmen tried to hold up the residents before fleeing.

Detroit Maz Mre Marr Pope Joseph Jalan East Perry Avenue Nishi Pess Belde Peter Todorut Witn Beldon Todornut

Dr Mark Named German Chancellor

Ruglutin Berlin reports on May 17 that Dr Marv Mark was officially appointed Chancellor by President Hindens Lure. The ceremony and details remain unclear in the fragmented dispatch.

Mark Rugletin Berlin Marv Hindens Lure

Norge airship dismantling under way at Teller Alaska

Norse dirigible Norge is being dismantled after a damaging landing at Teller Alaska. Col Umberto Nobile says parts will be carefully cataloged and returned to Rome. Natives raided the wreck for souvenirs while guard measures are planned to prevent loss of valuable material.

Alaska Tellers Nome Feller Umberto Nobile Col Nobile Csobie Norge Teller Etilion Amundsen Arctic Ohmdahh Monster Thismande Norge Ohmudahl 12 I of The

Bartel named Polish Premier as new government forms

Warsaw reports Charles Bartel has been named acting president and premier by the National Assembly while awaiting the election of a president. The released Wres Cabinet members and five generals face conspiracy charges. Foreign recognition and Polish ambassador moves aim to solidify the regime amid counter revolt rumors. Pilsudski’s coup is described as completely successful by London dispatches.

Warsaw Charles Bartel National Assembly Zovernment 3 Wres Senate Posen Hallerache London Marshal Pilsudski Sateh

Assassin of Patrolman Kinper in Wellsville

Patrolman Kinper was shot and killed on his beat in Wellsville on May 1 by an unidentified assailant. Authorities suspect bootleggers' gang involvement as investigators probe the four bullet wounds and the precise firing location near the corner of Loth and Commerce Streets. A second man, Stacco, 33, wounded, is receiving treatment as police review leads.

Wellsville Janes Kinper Loth Commerce Kingery Slaior Ats k-Stacco Cba Strnderspot Hoswas Stacco

Ship's Captain and Engineer on Trial

Providence May 7. Captain George McVey and chief engineer John A Grant go on trial in superior court charged with manslaughter in the disaster that killed fifty five when the steamer Mackinac exploded in Newport Harbor. This is McVey's second major disaster after the Larchmont tragedy in 1907 in Rhode Island waters. Wesley s agent of the Diacksidine transportation company also faces trial as an accessory before the fact.

Providence Mackinac Newport i Marbor George McVey John A Grant Rhode Island George Jr. Wesley Diacksidne” Transportation Company Swith

Floerly Woman Is Victim Of Accident In Norwood

Mrs. Josephine Sanders aged 75 was killed in an accident. Police lieutenant Toler aged 48 and Walter Hlis were seriously hurt. Two officers riding a patrol car were involved as they tried to avoid a crash. Niehaus faced charges of manslaughter for crossing a street at the time of the mishap.

Floerly Norwood Josephine Sanders Toler WalterHlis Thales Supe Wiltlis Airee Sanders Niehaus

Three Killed in Crossing Crash At Erie Railroad Crossing

Sixteen year old Doslestown Ohio residents and others died when their car collided with an Erie railroad train at Marswalltown Ontario crossing. Deputy sheriffs report a mob bombing threat against prohibition agent Carl Aiken of Tiltonville after a home bombing damaged his residence and that of his wife.

J Sterling Do7is, Edwards Alice Pauline Meese Doslestown Ohio Giera Geiser Marswalltown Ontaro DRV Bob Steubeville Carl Aiken St. Tiltonville Aiken I Juri

Gas leak causes house explosion in Cincinnati area

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a gas leak triggered a house explosion near Cincinnati with unclear surrounding details and several garbled terms. No verified names, dates, or locations beyond Cincinnati appear readable.

President and Wife Return to Capital Aboard Mayflower

The president and Mrs. returned to Washington aboard the Mayflower from Yorktown this morning. The voyage up the Chesapeake and Potomac River was leisurely. No remarks were made aboard.

Yorktown Chesapeake Potom

Bomb Shakes American Embassy in Buenos Aires

Reported bomb explosion at the American Embassy in Buenos Aires injuring several and causing extensive damage. Authorities work to identify suspects as police investigate the incident amid factional violence.

Buenos Aires

Prominent Men Summoned to Testify on Lifeboat Narrow Escape

Ten persons aboard a lifeboat near Lake Superior reportedly escaped a wreck as Shirley and others burst into flames after the incident. Federal authorities and witnesses, including Joseph Inge of the Chamber of Commerce, prepared to convene hearings with many on hand. The page mentions statements from Samfon and details about the inquiry schedule and expected attendance.

Ingez -Joseph Chamber of Commerce Frankin Penn

Nesbitt pleads not guilty in murder case arraignment

JAGOS NESBITT entered a formal plea of not guilty at arraignment in court this morning on a degree murder charge. Nesbitt, who killed a confession on the marine following an argument, appeared before Judge A Dev Jones at 8 o'clock. The court heard the arraignment and he refused bail, likely remaining in county jail until trial. Shipman represents Nesbitt since the murder, aiming to protect his name from scandal as police search for the driver of the auto slander incident.

Troy Nesbitt Nesbit Nerfan Cors Nesbhee A. Dev Jones Irear Tobabls Bet Iyvand Shipman Sattornes Ce ‘Shipman Esbitt Ishaniem Nesbitt

Prohibition Fights Sweep Pennsylvania Primary Field

Bitter primary contest in Pennsylvania centers on the prohibition issue. Voters head to the polls to decide U S senator governor and several state offices amid vast campaign spending. The Pepper Mellon Vare Pinchot forces clash as questions of fraud and wet versus dry politics color the race. The outcome appears highly uncertain in a state long led by Penrose and Quay.

Pennsylvania Hanrishergil Pa Mar Jvania George Wharton Pepper Mellon

Chapman’s Pal Arson Case Shifts to Trial

Fragmentary text suggests an arson accusation involving a man named Shean. Supposed references to a Hartford jail and a murder charge imply a significant criminal case proceeding, though details are unclear due to damaged OCR. The report hints at a pretrial stage and courtroom actions in Hartford.

Lima Man Narrow Escape From Sunken Car

George Leopold real estate dealer had a narrow escape when his car plunged from the road into Taclan lake south of here yesterday. He freed himself and was rescued by visitors at the Scussell's point summer. Foresters report fires in northern Minnesota burning property and killing one man as winds drive flames across five counties. Firefighters struggled to contain the blazes.

Lima George Leopold Ima Taclan Ake Mixine Apolts Minn Minnesota Isoushl Aires Mevachde

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