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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1926

Page

8

CitizenshipCertificates Awarded to Local Applicants

Thirty two residents received citizenship certificates in Elyria Lorain at a ceremony led by Geo H Chamberlain of the Americanization Association in the American Legion Club Rooms. Supt. Masten urged higher ideals of citizenship as Rev. W Muir Auld shared his own path to naturalization. Mass Marsh handed certificates. Veterans provided martial music while the audience sang The Star Spangled Banner and a benediction followed.

Chamberlais Americanization Association Medei Earl J. O. Masten American Legion Maston Miston W. Muir Auld Auld Elz Unm Philadelphia Eluzenship Mabel Marsh Mass Marsh Elyria Vicloity Lorain Vnly Veterans of Foreign Wars Fire and Drum Corp Geo. Hy. Chamberlain Othe Audiere Whiiten

City reports forty measles cases in area

Forty measles cases are reported in the city with about 44 cases typical for the season. Sanitary Policeman Frank Williams urges heads of families and doctors to report every case to stamp out the disease.

Frank Williams Wiliams

Death Notices and Funeral Plans in Local Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices. Eliza Dellefield, Earl Behrens, Mrs Anna Wartzel, Mrs Bell Sayles, and Austin J Brady are reported with funeral times, locations, and surviving relatives. Services set at St Pauls Church, Sudro's Funeral Home, St Johns Lutheran, and St Marys Church with burial to follow.

Eliza Dellefield Puneral Elize Detledeld Ernest Pallas Griswold Road St. Paul's Eanselieal Church Resverend Bourquin Offqatins Ridselann Sheas EO Pallas Griswoldroag Elmer Irwin Elyria Earl Cleveland Anna Wartzel Polk Ohio Elbert Behrens Herman Oingham Geretrude Behrens Lisma Hartzel Niy- Tia St-John’s Lutheran Church Sudro St. John’s Lutheran Church Bell Saylus Bell Sayles Stop J Leheavemue Sudo’s Milan Austin J. Brady Ford Refeanms Stanford Avenue Elstia Lorain Twe Gauchters Anna Bradr Columbus Ford Refenning Elk’s Lodge St. Mars’s Church Fremont

Mechanic Exds Life In Cincinnati

A 64 year old mechanic, Coacles Heidschuck, is reported dead after a head injury. Police say an apparent rampage caused a fatal wound. The fragment also references a solar eclipse and Chinese superstitions about evil spirits related to the sun.

Cincinnati Coacles Heidschuck Wes Ih Heal

Metacal Association Hears Address by Chinese Visitor

The Lorain County Medical Association welcomed Oro Peres Watson of Fenchow China with a detailed talk in the director's room of the Lorain County Savings & Trust Co. He described a Tiger hospital complex in need of funds and education facilities. The association voted to donate 100 dollars per year to support one student’s education for a year.

Lorain County Oro Peres Watson Fenchow China Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Watson Wind Lovats

Losses Reported to Police After Circus Event

Police received three complaints of losses during the circus at the Fairgrounds. Two men were short changed by circus followers, including Charles McDaniels and William Minor, who reported losses of $10 each. Others, Ferguson and Evans, reported not being paid for services and were advised to seek officer help.

Charles MecDaniels West Haver St William Mimr Chesshire Block Ces Eich Fairgrounds Delonsa Nuwnich Fifth St Policeere Aich Ferguson Pottshem Mass James Lvans San Diego Cal

Pepper Victory Upsets Mellon Machine In Pennsylvania

In a statewide race in Pennsylvania Pepper defeated Ware amid strong Allegheny County support and rural backing for Governor Pinchot. The victory undermines the Mellon political bloc as Pepper and Fisher ran on law enforcement and Coolidge era national policies despite White House denials of ties.

Beldlema Dotlalto Fisher Ste Phillips Wees Ware Philadelphia Ban Allegheny County Pittsburgh Pepper Pinchot Mellon Pennsylvania Mellons

Divorce suits filed in Lorain and Norwalk cases

Divorce proceedings opened today by Mer Stefanik of Lorain against Paul Stefanik on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Frede Rawle of Tatsety filed divorce from Betray Rawle alleging neglect and anger issues and seeking custody and property.

Loraln Wuatvsn Mer Stefanik Lorais Paul Stefanik Rossuc Vite Cource Bera Vmlyria Wovwuan Frede Rawle Rawle Wolnan Norwalk

Nesbitt Confesses Murder Wife in Family Quarrel

Nesbitt joins police in the search for his wife’s killer then breaks and admits the act after weeks of denials. He claims a red fury drove the crime during a quarrel. He receives a 19 year sentence before parole is possible at the state penitentiary in Columbus Ohio.

Nesbitt Iit Nagsins Niin Neghlevs Imeans

Polish leader Pilsudski faces possible dictatorship amid assembly dispute

The article reports on General Zagrski and RNozvadewski charged by Pilsudski allies with war ethics violations as court martial appeals arise. It notes funerals attracting attention, socialist and radical agitation, and the risk to leadership as the national assembly debates electing a president or dissolving. Marshal Pilsudski’s health remains a factor, with official word denying imminent military moves by General Haller.

Zagrski Rnozvadewski Lrese Pilsudsar Pilsudski Marshal Pilsudthi Marshal Pilsudsk Marshal Milsudski

Beers Probe Keeps New York Central Records Under Scrutiny

Cleveland May 19 The assistance district official Joan B Osman announced that New York Central railroad records have been ordered examined before a federal grand jury probing an alleged beer conspiracy. He warned that prominent national figures may be involved as the grand jury returns its indivements to this issue.

Cleveland Assistnce District Sutorcey Joan B. Osman New York Central Railroad Prand Jury Prand Osman

Boy's Body Found Hanging From Attic Rafter

Cleveland Ohio May 193.- Thirteen year old John Roman is dead and investigators weigh suicide or accident. He had been reprimanded by his father and was found hanging from an attic rafter. The boy was a seventh grade pupil at a parochial school.

Cleveland John Roman Tamary Poller Uring Toes

Cleveland Markets and Livestock Prices Report

Cleveland May 19 market notes show varied livestock and poultry prices. Fat steers and bulls range with calves and cows, while hogs and lambs adjust. Toledo reports mixed hogs and cattle values and steady sheep and lamb trade amid broad regional activity.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Velrto Toledo Mas Marie

Four Cozuanes found dead at Miller farm in Ohio mystery

Richard Kasey and a neighbor reported finding the Cozuanes buried in a dust pile on the Miller farm near Moore town. Authorities prepared for a postmortem as investigators noted no violent wounds and a possible poison container at the scene. The Miller family had lived in Jefferson County for about a decade.

Richard Kasey Wade Mooretown Ohio Berghole Jeftuson Charleston W. Va Lolo

Oberlin Faculty Approves Smoking Recommendations

Oberlin May 19 The Joint Faculty and Student committees recommendations on smoking were approved by the faculty. The plan allows permanent extension of smoking in the Men’s building including pool room bowling alley and first floor designated rooms. Optional extension in the Meats building with sub rooms for clubs. occasional extension in Men’s building for special events. Smoking in lobby on men’s stats and in Men’s Commons on rare occasions with prior permission. No objection to smoking in pool rooms restaurants and other local establishments. urges students to refrain from smoking on streets near campus.

Oberlin Nol Sinohias

Oberlin Musical Union Concert Highlights Short Works

Oberlin Musical Union, assisted by Dr George W Andrews and Norman Jolff, presented a spring concert featuring a series of short choral and solo works from English German and Russian composers. The program marked the 103rd season under Andrews direction with a departure from the usual lengthy program. The high school orchestra Boy Scouts and Girls Glee Club prepared a separate evening entertainment on May 21.

Oberlin Norman Jolff New York Bassharitone George W. Andrews Oberlin Musical Unior Germany Russia Andrews The Musical Union Olloves God Gretehaninom Gretehanimef Taneyer Don Carlo Verus Norman Bonnie Morley Lohen Igh School Boyks' and Girls Glee Club Garis’ Glee Club Mary Frances Hill Paul Bersan Wi Barseich Ivan Welderaier Paul Barsen Don

Oberlin notices mix telegrams honors and events

Telegrams from President King to Oberlin College jot appreciation and regrets while a freshman injured in a basketball accident receives care. Also reports a faculty offer for Dr. Ch W Bradshaw in Miami and Oberlin Knights of Pythias events with degree work and a graduate fellowship for Sarah Mackinnon.

Ch. W. Bradshaw Miami Fla Bradshaw

Elevator men hide meeting at city hall in 1930s note

A fragment reports elevator workers meeting secretly at City Hall. The agenda included talks by Wallace Langar on Marketing Grain, RKA Mallare on Auditing, and LW Blackman on Dairy Fans, with speakers from State University.

Cuty Hall Eleator Wallace Langar Cron Rka Mallare LW Blackman

Enforcement Bureau Certifies Tax Assessments

Six property owners in Alfen County face $1200 liquor law violation assessments certified by the Enforcement Bureau under the De Amen tty law. The action follows state Prohibition enforcement Bureau action and conveys to auditor R Phillips.

Alfen County Prohibition Enforcement Bureau Berg O R Phillips

Whittemore Faces Second Trial In Murder Case

In Baltimore on May 19 Richard Reese Whittemore known as the Dapper Candy Kid began his second bid to escape the death penalty. He pleaded not guilty to the February killing of Robert H. Holman, a 60 year old prison guard, as jury selection started and eight men were chosen for the panel.

Baltimore Richard Reese Whittemore Lodas Bagdit Robert H. Holman Maryland Butalo Tryyn Whittemore Whittemore Gary Rock

Schools Close For Summer Vacation This Year

Announcement from Sap RK C ton Onis suntan states all public schools will close on May 31 for a twelve week summer break. Memorial Day events cause the closure with schools expected to reopen in September.

Nace Today Sap. RK. C Onis Suntan

Roosevelt School Maintains Lead In Local Banking Drive

Roosevelt school kept a 52.4 percent share in the weekly banking drive with Gates building close at 47.8 percent. The seventh week report shows 1587 accounts opened among eighth graders in city schools with 956 students banking $256 this week. In naval news, Britain’s racing yacht Britannia has a new mast of Oregon pine, 106 feet tall, weighing four to five tons.

Roosevelt School Gates Eirria Schoole Cit King’s Racing Britannia Oregon

Prizes Drawn Thursday for Merchant Ticket Sale

Merchants plan a Thursday afternoon prize drawing for tickets from the three days sale. Duplicate ticket numbers in a wheel determine prizes including a Ford automobile or $450 credit, a radio set worth 125, furniture valued 23, ladies apparel worth 25, and hardware merchandise. Alternate draws and mayoral verification apply with duplicates held until May 27.

Board of Trade Board of Trades Hs EO Agate Waite Drew i

Collision on Fourth Street Damages Vehicle in Morning Report

One vehicle sustained damage in a morning collision on Fourth Street when H L Butcher driving east on Tier Road stopped and crossed into path of a car driven by P Konners of 821 West rer Street. Butcher reported the accident to DT Police. Konners and his 19 year old daughter were en route to high school.

P Konnerr West Rer Street Liet H. L Butcher East Tier Road Butcher Fourth Street Burd West Aenue Kenners Kemmers

John B Halpin Co Asks Judgment Against Werthe Co

The John B Halpin Co sues the GCH Werthe Co for 18544.72 dollars claiming delay in store alterations and penalties of 50 dollars per day for late or early completion. The petition cites plan changes and rumors about the plaintiff and alleges the architect was incompetent.

John B. Halpin Co GCH Werthe Co Halpin Co The

Indicted salesman charged with Mann Act violation in Cleveland

Chicago man J Martan, 35, indicted by a federal grand jury in Cleveland on Mann Act charges. Grand jury testimony says Martan picked up a theater patron in front of a theater and took her on a four month tour as his wife. A separate note mentions ice cream consumption rising since 1916 and a Delhi conference with 1500 delegates for Prohibition League of India.

Cleveland OQ T J Martan Chicago Louise Preson Martin Marek

Rain Lifts County Crops Boosting Hay and Oats

Heavy rain last night substantially aided Lorain county farmers. Corn and oats gain from moisture, hay fields recover from drought, and garden and truck produce expect earlier markets. County agent EL Rowlands notes improved conditions and forecasts thicker hay and healthier crops.

Lorain County Cornta Agent Co

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