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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1928

Page

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Tax cut bill signs into law trimming federal revenues

Washington May 29 President Coolidge signed a tax reduction bill totaling 222 million dollars for next year. The measure cuts the corporation income tax from 15 12 to 12 percent and repeals the 3 percent motor car sales tax. It raises theater exemptions and alters earned income credits while leaving individual rates and surtaxes unchanged.

Washington Coolidge House Senate Treasury U. S. Chamber of Commerce Secretary of Treasury Mellon Chamber

Elyria to Have Real Estate Board

A Elyria movement aims to form a city real estate board begun at a dinner hosted by Elmer Harp of the Elyria Lorain Abstract Company. Speakers urged cooperation and offered space at the Board of Trade as headquarters while noting potential industrial expansion in Elyria.

Elyria Elmer Harp Elyria-Lorain Abstract Company Starp E. J. Yellow Board of Trade Fellow Columbia Steel Colson

Polar airship Italia rescue efforts unfold in Arctic map

A map shows the Arctic regions around the North Pole where rescuers seek the missing Nobile led Italia. General Umberto Nobile commands the expedition with radio operator Francesco Behounek pictured. Explorers Amundsen, Wilkins, Hielson, Sverdrup, and Riiser-Larsen are named as aiding plans. Ships Citta di Milano and Hobby have departed to reach the Italia.

Arctic North Pole Italia Umberto Nobile Francesco Behounek Raold Amundsen George Wilkins Ben Hielson

Seven Year Old Toledos Kidnapped Girl Murdered

A string of child abductions and killings shocks Toledo and Youngstown as police pursue leads. Beatrice Rosenbaum, 1, found in a Salem ravine with evidence suggesting abandonment. Dorothy Sielongoski, 7, abducted from bed and slain on a Toledo porch, with a description of a “little man in black” and a bloodstained sedan. Police question three suspects with alibis. unraveling months-long case details continue.

Youngstown Beatrice Rosenbaum Salem Beatrice Old Egypt Jalom Listen Witre Toledo Dorothy Selangowski Dorothy Stella Leona Selangowski Dorothy Siclongoski Iwelix Siclongoski Sielongoski H.er

Boys' Bands 10 Compete Here Saturday

Lorain county boys bands meet in Ely park this Saturday at 2:00 for a contest open to high school age or younger. Competing are Elyria, Oberlin, Lorain, Columbia, and Baird's bands. A. L. Werner organizes. Judges come from outside the county. Prizes awarded for first and second.

Lorain County Ely Park Elyria High School Oberlin High School Lorain High School Columbia Baird A. L. Werner Luspstiel Sousa

Search Italia polar airship long overdue explored by planes ships dogs

Oslo May 29 nations join in planning expeditions by air, sea and ice to locate the missing polar airship Italia and General Umberto Nobile with 15 aides. Noted explorers Roald Amundsen Lincoln Ellsworth Riiser Larsen and Lt Luetzow Holm join relief efforts as Norway Russia and Italy line up ships and aircraft for the search.

Oslo Norway Italia Umberto’ Nobile Braganza Nobile Kings Bay Moreen Bladet Copenhagen Baffin Bay Baffin Land Greenland Alaska Roald Amundsen Adolph Hoel Russia Italy Hobby Tromsoe Ludzow Holm Citta di Milano Spitzbergen Italia Relief Lincoln Ellsworth Amundsen George Wilkins Carl Efelson Riiser-Larsen Luetzow Holm Norwerian Flyer Contiauea Ob

Memorial Day Exercises Moved to Church if Rain

Mason Smith announces that Memorial Day events will be held at the First Methodist Church if rain threatens. The forecast calls for fair and warmer weather with plans for a City band and Lorain County band to perform.

Mason Smith First Methodist Church Lorain County Band

Committee Hopes For Proper Memorial In Ely Park

A meeting of the memorial committee chaired by Frank Wilford discussed Ely Park’s memorial to Heman Ely. The group planned thorough research before selecting a type and location, will invite firms for photographs, and later request expert sketches after forming a general concept.

Ely Park Heman Ely Frank Wilford

Italian Flier to Lead Italia Search From New York

Caesare Sabelli will command a search expedition for the Italia from New York. If no word by dusk arrives from General Umberto Nobile, Sabelli plans to fly to Tacoma Washington and then to Nome Alaska to establish a base for relief flights into the Arctic. Navigator Peter Bonelli and co pilot Roger Williams will accompany him.

New York Italia Caesare Sabelli Nome Tacoma Peter Bonelli Roger Williams Sabelli

Second Deficiency Appropriation Bill Signed by Coolidge

Washington May 29 The second deficiency appropriation bill carrying about 146000000 dollars to meet running expenses for fiscal years 1928 and 1929 was signed today by President Coolidge.

Coolidge

Farm relief drive dominates Chicago rally at GOP convention

Fourteen agricultural states formed committees to work with delegates for a farm relief plank at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City. Supporters of Lowden Watson and Curtis lead the committees while primaries run in West Virginia for both major parties. Twelve DC delegates were elected to back Governor Smith at Houston. Jesse H. Jones urged farmers to attend the Houston convention to press a farm program.

Chicago Kansas City Frank C. Lowden James E. Watson Charles Curtis Alfred E. Smith Houston District of Columbia Jesse H. Jones Democratic National Committee

Committee Meets On Memorial Project

The Ely Memorial project committee met informally on Monday to discuss financing plans. Members voiced that the city should involve all residents in contributions and not limit funding to a few. A future meeting will be called by chairman J. C. Parsch to form definite plans.

Ely J. C. Parsch

Fire destroys LeGrange barn owned by Edward Nuhn

A morning blaze on the LeGrange road near Elyria completely destroyed a barn belonging to Edward Nuhn. Two horses four cows and two calves were lost with farm implements including a tractor and hay loader. The nearby chicken house was saved. Neighbors reported the fire at three o'clock and noted the Nuhn family has suffered multiple misfortunes including a June fire a year ago and current scarlet fever cases.

Edward Nubu LeGrange Road Elyria Nuhn Edward Nuhn Chronicle-Telegram

Heidelberg Prof. Sonnedecker Dies at 71

Prof T H Sonnedecker 71 registrar and head of the Greek department at Heidelberg College died today in Tiffin Ohio. He was widely known in college circles throughout Ohio.

Heidelberg Dies. Tiffin T. H. Sonnedecker Heidelberg College Ohio

Memorial Day Notice No Chronicle-Telegram Day

In observance of Memorial Day there will be no issue of the Chronicle Telegram published tomorrow.

Sss Chronicle-Telegram

Electric car wreck at Grossing crosses Bellevue area

A Lorain County three death grade crossing crash near Bellevue Ohio involved James Pycraft 42 and his wife Mary Pycraft 40 and mother in law Mary E Rickerson 78 returning from Columbus. Interurban Lake Shore limited car struck their coupe at the Columbus highway crossing three miles east of town. Pycraft family ties in Middle Ridge and Lorain. Funeral set for Thursday at Zilch Parlors with Rev. Pelt. burial Elmwood Cemetery.

Bellevue C. L. Bell Huron County Here James Pycraft Middle Ridge Amherst Lake Shore Electric Limited Columbus Highway Mary Pycraft Mary E. Rickerson Alli Columbus Tela- Lives L. J. Spriggs Fremont Pycraft Pycrafts Lorain Leary Gawn Rickerson Roland J. Chamberlain Akron Cleera Lang Cora Riley Brunswick Nellie Chapman Wolfe Ron Riley Grover Riley Aurora Louis George Pycraft R. Krump Thomas George Alfred Arizona S. Morgan Flushing R. Rickerson Lang R. A. Pelt Elmwood Cemetery

Boulder Dam Filibuster Forces Senate Adjournment

The Boulder Dam filibuster kept the Senate in session overnight, with dawn quorum efforts led by David Barry. Senator Ashurst and Senator Johnson spoke late, while a resolution adjourned Congress at 5:30 p.m. today after a 24 hour stall, the House backing the measure 155 to 9.

Boulder Dam Washington Congress B.S. T Senate House David Barry Blease Dem S. C Hiram Johnson Ashurst Ashhurst Johnson Barry Chamber Hoa Curtis

Three Firing Squads Report At 9 A M

The American Legion requests three firing squads report at its headquarters at 9 A M Memorial Day. The squads will fire volleys over veterans’ graves at the cemetery during the ceremonies.

The American Legion

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