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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1924

Page

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Immigration Restriction Bill Signed by President Coolidge

President Coolidge signs the immigration restriction bill amid Japanese protests declaring the act not an affront to Japan and criticizing Congress for enacting the exclusion law. He warns the provision would have made veto necessary if the exclusion clause stood alone and regrets severing cooperation with Japan. Continued on Page 2.

Washington Coolidge Japan Congress Howeve United States Hughes Conolidge

Brown Heresy Trial Opens Tuesday

In Cleveland Ohio bishops convene at Trinity Cathedral for the opening of bishop William Montgomery Brown of California Ohio to answer a formal presentment charging him with teaching doctrine contrary to the Protestant Episcopal church. The trial marks a historic proceeding as Brown defends himself against charges tied to his 1920 book Christianism and Communism with over 100000 copies circulated.

Cleveland, O. Way Protestant Episcopal Church United States William Montgomery Brown Calon Ohio Kansas Ihrer Arthur A A Hall Vermont Joseph McFrancis Indianapolis Wm L Gravatt England Brown

Memorial Sunday observances at Church of Christ

Memorial Sunday services held at the Church of Christ featured Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary The American Legion and Auxiliary Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary GAR and Women's Relief Corps in strong representation Special music included choir and male quartet Flowers and flags graced the church W L Burner pastor led with a sermon titled The Next War Five GAR members Jumbach Durkee Johnson Cass Stearns and Henrys answered taps Honorary positions noted and remarks made on the year’s observances

Veteras American Legion Sons of Veterana GAR Women's Relief Corps Church of Christ W. L. Burner Sting John Jumbach Durkee George Johnson Cassi M Stearns William Henris

House Adopts Tax Bill Report in Congress

The 1924 tax reduction bill was adopted by the House by 376 to 9, ignoring the original Mellon plan and carrying the Simmons Longworth income tax rates. The conference report now goes to the White House for President Coolidge's signature or veto.

Washington Congress Mellon House White House Coolidge

Parade and Thanksgiving Service by Bethel Lodge No 36

Bethel lodge No 36 colored Knights of Pythias held its annual Thanksgiving service at Bethel Baptist church after a downtown parade. The event featured a Cleveland band the Cleveland ladies uniform rank and visitors from Cleveland Akron New London Lorain Oberlin and other points. Rev Noel and Rev Gray delivered the sermon marking the largest order demonstration here since its founding.

Bethel Lodge Colored Knights of Pythias Bethel Baptist Church Cleveland Akron New London Lorain Oberlin Pythian Noel Gray

Memorial Day publication notice for merchants

The Chronicle Telegram will not publish a paper on Memorial Day. Merchants must submit their copy for Saturday's paper by Thursday afternoon to ensure insertion. Stores closed all day Friday. merchants will stay open Wednesday afternoon but not later that day.

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Depew: GP Hag No Leaders In 1924 Race

Washington May 26 Chauncey Depew, the nation’s oldest statesman, views the 1924 political scene with caution. He cites weak leadership in both parties, praises Borah as a standout, notes Coolidge’s advantages, and describes Democrats as uncertain contenders with McAdoo Underwood and Ralston as respected but constrained by party tradition. He recalls past party strength and warns memory fades without witness.

International News Service Washington Omar Chauncey Wf Depew Cleveland Lincoln Depew Congress Senate Borah Benjamin New York Coolidge Maries McAdoo, Underwood Ralston

British Lords Found to Be Proficient in Embroidery

London revealing a long held hobby shows peerage members such as Viscount Ennismore Lord Gainford and Lord Carmichael practice embroidery chiefly petit point. Princess Pat and John Fortescue also feature among exhibitors while the Labor Government has no male representation.

London House of Lords Patricia Ramsay Pat Viscount Ennismore Lord Gainford Lord Carmichael John Fortescu Lord Ennismore Ernest Thesiger Shaw John Fortescue Windsor Hungary Point Labor

Mob Dragging of Black Suspects Shocks Fort Myers

Two Black suspects Milton Williams and Bulhes Wilson were captured after a crime against two white girls aged 13 and 16. A mob dragged the suspects through the streets as hundreds gathered, with Black residents barred from leaving the city during a wide house to house search in the Black district.

Fort Myers Fla Milton Williams Bulhes Wilson Ther Mgro

Foreign News Nuggets London May Six

May 26 dispatches from London Paris and Athens report scattered conflicts and political crimes. Lieut Pel letier Donny of the French air service postponed a flight to Peking after damage near Shanghai. In Western Thrace an armed band, likely Bulgarian, raided a village. 16 Turks including four women were killed. Ukrainian communist leader Taokur is arrested on murder charges involving starving peasants’ children. Three Nenemen died and two wounded in Bedouin clashes in Ben Sheba as forces pursue them. Paris reports tennis star Suzanne Lenglen may miss the Olympics or Wimbledon due to jaundice.

London Lieut Pelletier Donny French Air Service France Shanghai Peking Doneys Athens Thrace Taokur Ukraine Rifa Today Moscow Ben Sheba Jerusalem Daily Express Today Palestine Paris Suzanne Lenglen Nice

County Home Inmates Presented A Concert

Lorain County Home residents enjoyed a one and a half hour concert arranged by Frank Ellenberger. Herman Giltman Justice of the Peace of Parma township performed with his wife and children Albert Marvin and Robert, with Fritz Weinbrandt at the piano. The children were noted as musical wonders, singing and playing several instruments especially well.

Lorain County Frank Ellenberger Herman Giltman

Death Notice of Paul A. Nierman at 20

Paul A. Nierman aged 20 years 15 months and 14 days died this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Son of Fred and Anna Nierman he leaves a father, mother and three sisters Ruth Ellen and Sarah. A railroad clerk with Nickle Plate Railroad he lived in Elyria 16 years and was active in Grace Lutheran church and the Young Mmen’s Society. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 from Grace Lutheran church Rev Murphy officiating burial in South Brooklyn cemetery.

Paul A. Nierman Fred Anna Nierman Elyria Memorial Hospital Ruth Ellen Sarah Nickle Plate Railroad Company Grace Lutheran Church Young Menge Society Elyria

Railroad Detective Wounds Trespasser in Yard

In Columbus on May 26 Joseph Adam 16 Frank Kowall 19 and Joe Baschko 18 all of Flushing Belmont county were detained by police for investigation after Adam was shot in the left arm by a railroad detective. Adam allegedly drew a gun when the youths confronted the detective in the Big Four railroad yards. the officer fired in self defense.

Columbus Joseph Adam Frank Kowall Joe Baschko Flushing Belmont County Adam

Requisition Sought for Frank A. Irish in Ohio Case

Governor Donahey formally requisitioned California authorities for the return of Frank A Irish former Lorain County recorder who faces indictment for alleged embezzlement of 41 138 90 from county funds on May 1 1923. Irish was reported under arrest in Napa California. Elyria Iron and Steel Co. won a $6555 judgment against Green Gate Co. in common pleas court.

Columbus Donahey California Frank A Irish Lorain County Irish Napa Calif Elyria Iron & Steel Co Green Gate Co

Warn of swindlers threaten Elyria shoppers

A. M. Hannaford of Elyria Hardware Co reports notice from the Better Business Club of Toledo about professional swindlers headed toward Elyria. The scheme offers merchandise at low figures, takes a first payment, then vanishes. Elyria housewives are urged to notify police if such suspects appear.

A. M. Hannaford Elyria Hardware Co Better Business Club Toledo Elyria

Boy Kicked By Horse In Ashland Injury Report

William Messmore, 12, of New West Salem, was kicked by a horse near Ashland. He was found unconscious and taken to Lodi hospital with a broken jaw, crushed face, loose teeth, and two fractured ribs.

Ashland, O William Messmore New West Salem Lodi Hospital E J Murray West Second Street Broad Street Middle Avenue Memorial Hospital

Trial of Rudolph Kubasek On Third Liquor Violation

The case against Rudolph Kubasek of Lorain for a third liquor violation is in progress at the courthouse before Judge W B Thompson. Deputy sheriff Frank Kiady collected the evidence. Kubasek is defended by Charles Adema and Adolph Reaek, with Assistant Prosecutor Dus B. ymem representing the state.

Rudolph Kubasek Lorain Court House W B Thompson Frank Kiady Kubasek Charles Adema Adolph Reaek Aseietant Dus B

Harvard School Boy Kidnapping Leads Chicago Police

Three hundred pupils at Harvard school for boys questioned about the slaying of 13-year-old Robert Franks son of millionaire Jacob Franks. Detectives checked classrooms for clues on companions and the boy's habits as a floral wreath appeared at the funeral. A ghost gray Winton car and a bloodstained iron bar near the school drew police attention. A florist reported a wreath bearing Sympathy of Mr Johnson used in calls and the extortion letter demanding $10,000.

Chicago Harvard School For Boys Robert Franks Jacob Franks Far South Side Bay Plata Summit Ill Harvard Asachogl Johnsnan Johnson

Eagles Plan Free Benefit Dance for Cascade Park Pool

The Elyria Eagles announce a Tuesday May 27 benefit dance for Cascade Park swimming pool. All items donated to cover expenses. hall provided by the Eagles. Glick's Moonlight Serenaders to play. Brown Printing to handle window ads. Tittle Jog to print tickets. door prizes provided by the Eagles. Public invited to attend and support the cause.

Elyria Eagles Cascade Park J i Mathis Eagles Glick Moonlight Serenaders

Knights of Columbus Initiate 51 Candidates in Elyria

Fifty one candidates were initiated for the second and third degree at the Knights of Columbus hall. Thirty one were from Elyria. Forest City Council of Cleveland performed the second degree and Frank Karleton gave the third. A banquet at the high school followed. Speakers included Father Frey William Damm and Jim Armitage of Elyria.

Lorain Knights of Columbia Hall Elyria Forest City Council Cleveland Frank Karleton Father Frey William Damm Jim Armitage

Death of 85-year-old Christian Piel in Covington

May 76- True to a prior prediction, Christian Piel aged 85 died yesterday afternoon at his Covington home. He had been in good health when the forecast of his exact time of death was shared with his niece Mrs Mary Huckerman early last week.

Cincinnati Christian Piel Covington Piel Mary Huckerman

Two Companions Survive North Ridge Tragedy

A Dodge tourer carrying five Cleveland youths crashed off a 75 foot cliff into Black River around 3am Sunday on North Ridge road. Three youths died: Raymond Meyers 20 Roy Wilbur 21 and John Dugan 18. Two others Patrick Gleason 21 and Edward Barrett 19 survived with injuries. Dugan’s body was later recovered entangled in barbed wire. Barrett and Gleason were hospitalized in stable condition. Police and emergency crews retrieved bodies and investigated the scene as thousands visited the site. Nearby accidents were reported on the Cleveland road with two women injured and a separate minor crash at West Avenue and Second Street.

North Ridge Road Cleveland Black River Memorial Hospital Raymond Meyers West 106Th Street Roy Wilbur 123D Street John Dugan 117Th Street Patrick Gleason 150Th Street Edward Barrett West 117Th Street Gleason Barrett Dugan Ata Logan Gas Co Barret Lagan Co Louis Morse Morse Elv Tia Myers Miles Perrs Adams Fire Department Sudro’s and Taylors 6Quad Wilbur Taylor Undertaking Sudro Ed Mathews Rankin’a Taylor Jenkin’s

Horace Faxon World War Vet Answers Taps

Horace Starr Faxon 28 died at his home 509 Middle Avenue shortly after eight this morning after a long tuberculosis battle. Born in the city he served in Troop A and Battery A 135th Field Artillery before and during World War I, fighting in the Meuse Argonne sectors. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs John Hig Faxon and several siblings. funeral at St Andrews Church Wednesday afternoon with American Legion attendance.

Pizoune Horace Starr Faxon Middle Avenue Faxon Chamber of Commerce Bellevue 135Th Field France Matchach Thiacour Troyon Almee Cyrea Wye Faxon Elyria Richard Hebache Columbus John A. Faz Cleveland Dorothy Gels St Andrews Church Ameriens

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