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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1926

Page

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Mansfield Police Fail To Capture Suspects In Car Theft Case

Mansfield officials report they could not eject the capture of four men, Paul Kellar Raymond Potter Oliver Fox, who fled yesterday afternoon after abandoning a 1926 model state license Norwaix car on North Main Street near the city limits. The highway inspector noted the machine was left with the engine running and the suspects drove away. The case involves a June 1928 incident in Summit and Moniga counties with grand jury inquiries ongoing.

Mansfield. O

Grocer Dies in Aden As WNL Akron Mags

A local grocer died in Aden in an incident described with limited readable text. The fragment references Akron, Mags, and a live wheel as pinning space, but the full context is unclear.

Grocer Naden WNL Akron

Fatal Train Crash Leaves Widow and Child Dead

An early report states Laymond and his wife were aboard a train when a severe crash occurred. A young girl died shortly after the incident while other passengers escaped. Police noted limited visibility and difficulty locating the children.

Laymond Evan Toe Citral Anoth Teight Standir Cressne Police Sai

Mayor Seeks Vote on Charter Form of Government

Mayor Grall announced plans to circulate petitions seeking a referendum on adopting a charter form of government for Lorain. He criticized the city council for lax action and urged securing a vote by petition representing 10 percent of those who voted in the last election.

Lorain Maayor Grail Grall Anne

Federal enforcement army to rise by ten thousand

Washington May 21 The treasury announced an executive order by President Coolidge to increase the federal enforcement army by about 10 000 men The order allows enlistment of state county and municipal officers as special federal dry agents at nominal salaries.

Washington The Treasury President Coolidge

Walton Report Reenters Oklahoma Politics

Oklahoma City May 21 political circles stir over a report that J C Walton was impeached governor in 1922 and would file as candidate for lieutenant governor in the present campaign if elected Walton would preside over a state senate largely formed by men who voted to remove him from office

Oklahoma City Oxfa Oklahoma J. C. Welton Walto State Senate

Fisher Wins in Pennsylvania Delegation Nomination Race

John S. Fisher leads the Republican governor contest in Pennsylvania with 645,966 votes to Beidleman’s 652,570 after most precincts reported. Campaign officials anticipate an official count as legal challenges unfold and results are canvassed.

Pittsburgh John S. Fisher Geidlesnan Fisker Aryl Beidleman Beidleman Ask

Trial Drapes On In County Suit Against Farmer

The suit seeks damages from a 29 year old Cleveland area farmer over an accident blamed on washed road shoulders near Bea Creek. The judge notes the trial is slow and will not conclude before next Tuesday.

Cleveland Jnst.no Amsherst Parmer Bea Creek

War on campus at Ohio State disrupts freshmen event

Police were called to Ohio State University to quell campus disorder after members of the bucket and dipper junior society attempted to force freshmen into Mirror Lake. The incident escalated as confrontations spread across the campus, leading to a tense standoff with officers and students.

Columbus Ohio State Univerisity Mirror Lake Ellis Hoag

Woman Seeks Identity of Brother Believed Victim in Accident

A Barberton Ohio woman, Betsie Immher, says an unknown rail road accident victim, described as a man with dark hair who wore small checked trousers, may be her brother. She sent a letter from 402 Highth Street offering any detail to identify him.

Elyrn Corandt Myles Perry Aho Betsie Immher Highth Street Barberton Ohio Perry Do uUnar

Bitter contest in Oregon election intensifies primary race

In Portland Oregon the bitterly contested primary selection opens as candidates contend for a senate seat. The report notes divisions within the party and hints at a clash between leading figures shaping the campaign and political trajectories.

Oregon Portland Ore

Suit Filed for Judgment Over Promissory Note Debt

John J. Sustin filed suit in the court of common pleas against C. C. Taser for 2706 allegedly due on a promissory note. He holds a mortgage deed on about seventy acres in Penfield township and asks the court to order the property sold to pay the proceeds.

John J. Sustin Court of Common Pleas C. C. Taser Justin Din Penfield Iim

Ardent lover wounds, turns gun on self after dispute

Dona Smith, 26, wounded Gladys Shock, 16, in a shooting at a county jail area. Smith then shot himself in the head but survived. police say the act stemmed from a dispute with Shock's mother over their relationship. The girl was only slightly injured. Smith and Shock are cousins.

Dona ‘Smith wWeredheart Gladys Shock Lhon Tiriss Smith Read Smith

Three Year Old Drowns In Cistern Near Pig Island

Marion May 21 Donald Tt Beaum. three year old son of Mr and Mrs E L Ream of Pig Island four miles west of here was drowned this morning after removing the cistern cap to dip water for the chickens. He toppled in and drowned before aid could be summoned. The body was recovered. This is the third drowning inion this month.

Marion Donald Bea m

Man Injured as Ceiling Falls in Cincinnati Room

May 21. William Hoffman was alive but injured when the ceiling of his room fell while he slept at Clay Hospital. The incident left him with head and face injuries.

Cincinnati William Hoffman Souny Clay Hospital

Whittemore on trial for death penalty bid in Md court

Richard Reese Whittemore faced the court as Maryland prosecutors urged the death penalty for the alleged deliberate murder of Robert Stohull, an elderly prison guard, after Whittemore’s alleged crime inside a facility. The defendant listened intently as lawyers argued the case.

Baltimore Richard’ Reese Whittemore Whittmore Aspenly Maryland Robert Stohull

Medal to flight commander for North Pole first

LATE NEWS IN BRIEF reports Lt Commander Hy Filo awarded honor for leading first airplane flight over the North Pole under a bold expedition. The blast notes country authorities explaining the feat.

Wool BD Lakoes Awasilington Ay 21 Til Abd Filo North Pole

Sheriff Takes Son to Prison in Gallipolis

May 21 report: Deputy Sheriff Vinton Walker escorts his son Lee Walker to the Ohio Penitentiary for a rape case. The event highlights tension between family and law enforcement as the judge imposes sentence.

Gallipolis Tapas Vinton Walker Lee Walker Ohio Penitentia

Injunction Filed Against Abain Leaders in Cleveland

A preliminary injunction filed in Cleveland restrains Abain leaders and strikers from interfering with busines s activities. The document mentions John Feder and other officials seeking immediate relief and notes the ongoing labor actions at a local division.

Lieutenant Accused of Forgery in Army

A veteran identified as Lieutetant Clewy Bland Mills, age 26, tied to the Ohio Nation guard, faces charges of forging a pay pass and a check. Alleged forgeries involve a $21.60 payment and a forged signature attributed to Albert Funkena. The case centers on alleged attempts to obtain funds through fraudulent documents.

Clewy Bland Ponard C. Mills Canlom Lewtenant Ohio Aff Thei Tve Albert Funkena Harper

Lewis Quit Of Governor Race Declares Stop To Nomination

In Columbus Mayor Lieutenant Governor Charles H. Lewis of Blarpster withdraws from the Republican race for governor. He offers no specific reason beyond a brief statement praising simplicity of present causes and thanking his friends.

Columbus Charles H. Lewis Blarpster Zorernor Candi Ernor

Indictment hoped in large beer ring probe says Osman

Assistant U S district attorney Osman says grand jury will indict major railroad officials and other prominent Pennsylvanians in connection with a high barred beer conspiracy. He claims the government traced 100 cars of percent proof beer to a Scranton area brewery shipped to Cleveland Baltimore and other cities labeled as forgeries. The target is the big players behind the scheme.

Osman Cleveland Pennsylvania Connescion John U. S International Spiracy Osman Pennsylyvania Scranton Daltimore

Borah Declares Money in Politics a Fearful Malady

Senator Borah denounces money influences in politics as a grave threat to democracy and calls for investigation into slush fund expenditures amid party bloc dynamics and upcoming elections. He ties the issue to broader concerns about integrity in the Senate and national governance.

Borah Apie Senate Wiliam PR Ordano Tha Bloc Pall Bena Tge

Politicians Look Toward Conventions In 1920s Prohibition Debate

The article notes both parties prepare for upcoming conventions and face the Volstead Act issue. It suggests Republicans previously favored ceding the prohibition fight to Democrats and hints at internal party tensions and shifting strategies around national platforms and public sentiment.

Elither Asauc

A F of L Head Says Workers Living Better

The American Federation of Labor President told delegates that living standards rise with productive power. He argued wages must keep pace with production as electrical machinery improves life and labor conditions.

A.F OF L. Head Atlantic Cha Odo Greens Federation of Labor

Mexican Gun Battle Fatal in Mansfield Area

A fatal gun battle occurred involving Mexican suspects linked to Alex, Miguel Hinozoso, Tito and Miguel Gonzales. Authorities say Lima arrested a suspect and will transport him to Mansfield for trial. The incident left several injuries and prompted police actions over the past two weeks.

Jay Anteras Alex An Miguel

Bees Figure In Auto Accident Near Cardington

Marion Ohio May 21 bees eight hives in a wagon were struck by Leland Cahoon’s car causing a swarm to surround the vehicle. Mr. and Mrs. J M Jones escaped injury as Jones used smoke to calm the swarm. Cahoon said the Jones man had no right to the wagon.

Marion Cardington Leland“ Cahoon Cahoon J. M. Jones Hailey Jones Joncas

Youth Accused in Teacher Assault Case

The youth and Miss Gable describe a bar incident where a blow knocked the teacher down. Shearer denies striking or knocking the teacher, alleging he was hit as well and fell forward. The report cites the charges and the conflicting testimony in the incident.

Gable Youngs Shearer

Nesbitt Granted Examinations at State Pen

Ohio report notes Nesbitt undergoes the routine examination performed on male inmates at the state prison. Officials say no special duties are expected for Nesbitt before Saturday.

Nesbitt Columbu Ohio Troy Frances Drake Nesbinderwrent State

Gangster Found Dead Beside Car in Chicago

A male believed to be a gangster was found dead beside his car in Franklin Park early today. Police said the victim appeared to have been shot or injured, and investigators are tracing the incident as a possible mob-related death. The man’s identity could not be confirmed immediately.

Chicago Fraek Cremaldl Detroit Hayes Beer Jon Franklin Parte

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