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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1926

Page

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State Acts To Eliminate Telegraph Road Bridge

The state moves to remove the dangerous Telegraph Road overhead bridge near Elsradat, ordering New York Central to replace it. The action, led by Attorney General Crabbe, targets the structure and its steel approaches with new grade requirements and updated alignment.

Telegraph Road McDermott Canton New York Central Railroad Elsratad AscoTadare State Trac Pricor Elyria M N Crabbe Lorain

Lorain men fined and sentenced in prohibition sweep

Four Lorain men were fined 5400 and given jail terms after pleading guilty to liquor charges. Prohibition agents had led a cleanup program, with three other cases dismissed and remaining defendants arraigned on new warrants. Justice Gideon Serbu presided as the judge.

Lorain Sta State Prohibition Department Ke Gideon Serbu

Avon Lake Waterworks Let Contract Awarded

The Pitt Construction Company of Pittsburgh, Va., won the Avon Lake waterworks and filtration plant contract for 220000 by the canal commissioners. Work starts immediately with a December 1 completion target. The bid is 20000 under the engineer's estimate. six bids were received after initial rejections. The project includes air machinery installation and will be financed by the county with cost assessed to property owners.

Pitt Construction Company Pitttshurth Avon T Canate Murray Frst

Ohioans Die, 35 Hurt In Weekend Crashes Across State

A week end of severe crashes in Ohio left 25 people dead and 35 seriously injured. Trains and autos caused most fatalities with a Dayton crash leading to multiple deaths and Cleveland recording new city totals. Names of the deceased include Arnold, Yoder, and Treune among others.

Cleveland Ohio Dayton Treune Arnold Ft Sehring Fred H. Yoder Daxyton Harvey Cart Darton

Man Kills Wife's Family Then Self in Ohio Dinner Scene

James Trecka, seeking divorce, returned home and killed or wounded every member of his wife’s family dining with them, then committed suicide. The dead include Trecka, his wife’s son-in-law Edward Kukral, 30, and Mrs Trecka, 42. Wounded include Mrs Mary Trecka, 48, and 17 year old Sylvia Kukral. The Kukrals were living at the Trecka home. motive tied to divorce petition and recent denial of alimony.

Cleveland James Tre Trecka M Treshe Edward Kukral Trephew Mary Trecka Every Kukral Sylvia Koman Kukrals Precka

Mian 16 Killed in Stair Fall at Local Home

Local coroner Myles Perry ruled the death of 16 year old Mian from a fall down stairs a fatal accident. The incident occurred at his residence and the body will be cared for by local funeral parlors while arrangements are pending.

Mian Atair Firth Myles Perry Huniss

Hurts Fatal to Lorain Man Reported

A Lorain man died after a fractured skull suffered in an incident tied to Lorain Street Ra company. The victim Miller never regained consciousness and died at the hospital. police investigation continues into the cause and details of the injury.

Lorain Man St. Joseph Miller Lorain Street Ra Company Miler

Seismic Shocks Reported From Regis College Denver

Seismographs at Regis College recorded a pair of violent earth tremors lasting one hour eleven minutes. Seismologist Father A W Forestal said the shocks were severe, peaking at 5 51 and ending at 6 80, likely of second magnitude and off the coast of Orerar.

Denver Regis College A. W. Forestal Orerar

Attempt on Mussolini’s Life Near Bologna Reported

Italian police probe an apparent assassination bid on Benito Mussolini near Bologna. A complex plot involved decoys and guards with heightened precautions as authorities seek clue to attackers who planned the strike amid Thanksgiving celebrations.

Bologna Piacard Reenis

Missing cash from Ridgeville High School safe

During the weekend unknown burglars entered the Ridgeville high school office pried open a small safe and took $250 in cash. Sheriff Fred A. Underhill and Officer Zarke investigated but did not disclose clues.

Ridgeville High School Sherif Fred A. Underhill Zarke

HOWDINL FAMED MAGICIAN HOUDINI DIES IN DETROIT

The famed magician Houdini dies after falling ill in Detroit yesterday. His body to be buried beside his mother in New York after a hospital collapse. a special Pullman train chartered for Mrs. Houdini will transport remains. Continuous coverage notes Grand Central Station arrival and planned burial details.

New York City Cemetery Detroit Waudini New York Houdini Taniti Wt Rere Grand Central Station In News

Girl Reports Being Held Up and Purse Stolen

Helen Foreman age 14 reports two men held her up near Second Street and robbed her purse containing two five dollar bills and change. One suspect described as tall and slim, the other short and fat. incident occurred on a night in January.

Helen Foreman Ard

New York to Decide Participation in Great Lakes Diversion Case

New York state is granted permission to participate in the hearing on the Great Lakes diversion case in Washington. The extent of New York’s participation remains to be determined by the court.

York State State of New York Granind Hughes

U S Destroyer Sent to Honduras Amid Revolt

The United States moves a destroyer to Honduras after a revolt in Nicaragua. The State Department says the move aims to protect American interests as Honduras seeks to maintain control, though officials warn of possible further unrest.

Trial of Rev Mrs Opens For Murder in Fort Worth

In Fort Worth Texas Rev F Norris of the First Church faces murder charges for the July 17 killing of lumberman Chipps. Prosecution seeks change of venue amid claims of Catholic conspirators and help from local officials. Court plans a week of hearings to rule on the motion with many witnesses expected.

Worth. Texas F Norrister DD. EL. Chipps Lumberman George FT. Worth Hong Chipp J. Prank Norris First Baptist Church Ita Chipps Pames HO. Seachans Fort Worth EB. Carr Citr Mead George J. Wrerntahl Keights of Columbus

City Council Tonight Sets Vote on Traffic and Electrical Codes

Final action on the proposed traffic ordinance is expected at the regular city council meeting in the city hall council chamber. Items tied for discussion include an electrical code ordinance and a zoning measure to regulate installation of a gas oil tank.

Four killed as truck crashes into street car in Dayton

In Dayton Ohio early today a motor truck carrying a party collided head on with a street car at the Keowee street bridge over the Miami river. Four killed and nine injured, with some of the wounded possibly dying. gasoline tank exploded burning the victims. The dead include Rose Mary Capozzi five, Yong Capozzi four, Joseph Capozzi one, and aged victims.

Hallowe’en Warren Medina Dayton Cleveland Miami Keowee Street Miami River Irs Rose Mary William Capozzi Yong Capozzi Joseph Capozzi Merry Makers Sam Tripoli

Primary Defense League Leader Broadcast Tonight

J. F. P. Burke of Elyria, president of the Ohio Primary Defense League, will broadcast from Colamiers this evening at eight o'clock. Burke will discuss proposed constitutional amendments on the primary and outline league positions.

Defense League Hero J. F P. Burke Elyria Presinto Ohio Xiation Ale Colamiers Sf Burkewi

Ohio voters set to cast ballots in 2 day election

Columbus reports about 1.75 million Ohioans will vote tomorrow despite some regions predicting a light turnout. Election statistician Titin Gilesere of the secretary of state's office released the estimate as campaigns entered final closing speeches before polls close tomorrow night.

Columbus Ohio Titin Gilesere Secretary of State Luc

Quarrel Over Bandits Loot Ends in Fatal Shootout

In Detroit this week a gun battle in Highland Court apartments left five dead and several wounded. Bandits and a woman occupied the unit since October after a $150 900 mail robbery sparked a manhunt. Detectives linked the shootout to ongoing bandit activity and a police chase involving James Cuniffe and other suspects.

James Ariller Detroit Wighland Court Highland Avenue Beth U. Marine Cuniffe Poe Long Island United States Elizabeth SN. J Wassnot Ernest Jones Nesiiz Olsen Mearl Barns Highland Park Catrolmen Jones Stancour Elmer Redmand Jesse Wickham Burns

President Coolidge urges voting as elections near

Washington reports President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge leave for Northampton to cast ballots in the hometown election tomorrow. He urges citizens not to abdicate sovereignty and promises returns over radio from the White House. The president remains uninvolved in Illinois race though endorses some candidates.

Washington Hich Wington Coolidge Coolidee Northampton Mass Cooldees White House Pto Ben Pe Butler Puller Republi Mr. Coolidge Illnois Frank L. Smith

Voters Watch Sheriff Race In Quiet Campaign

GAL VOTERS INTERESTED IN SHERIFF RACE AS ELECTION DAY NEARS. THE STATE AND LOCAL CANDIDATES DRAW INTEREST DESPITE A QUIET CAMPAIGN. VOTERS HOPE FOR A FAIR VOTE TOMORROW WITH FACTORIES AND BANKS CLOSING IN THE AFTERNOON.

Worried Mother Ends Life and Two Babies in Hollywood

Hollywood police report a mother Mrs Laferry Indwood age 30 and her two children Laferry 3 and Willard 2 were found dead in their Hollywood home after a gas incident. Father Louis R. Indwood discovered the bodies alarmed by family concerns over finances. Firemen fought to save them but failed.

Los Angel Chicago Laferry Indweed Radar Terr Hollywood Louis R. Indwood Laferry Willard

Three Lorain physicians sued in negligent treatment case

Kopuchy claims negligence by doctors George Blank F R C Pitterson and Butler Donaldson after visiting for an injured jaw at National Tube plant. They allegedly advised tooth removal then a fractured jaw required surgery. Suit asks $24,000 and alleges lifelong disfigurement.

Lorain Kopuchy George Blank F. R.C. Pitterson Butler Donaldson

Man Leaps to Death in New York City

Daraen F. Carter 25 of Englewood New Jersey jumped from a fifteenth story window of the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan today. His body fell on Forty Sixth Street drawing a large crowd as investigators began a preliminary inquiry into the death.

New York City New York Daraen F. Carter Englewood K. J Hotel Roosevelt Thomas Carter Forty-Sixth Street Couf

Women’s Community Chest names division captains

Mrs A M Hannaford chair of the women’s division announced the captains this morning. Names include Mrs Arteiaa, Mrs Karl F M Redingtos, Mr G Mathews, Mrs FL LW, Mrs Mable Barner, and Mrczial Allen. Hannaford scheduled the pantry club meeting for 12 26 with a plan to present the list.

A. M. Hannaford Community Service Chest Arteiaa Karl F. M. Redingtos G. Mathews FL LW Mable Barner

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