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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
16
Thirteen prisoners at Dade County Jail in Miami flee after breaking through a roofless section and climbing down construction scaffolding to liberty. The escape occurs amid rushed repairs and follows a chaotic breakout.
An explosion at the Japaan!ag department of the Yawman and Erbe Company factory injured 17 workers, 14 of them women, and shook nearby families. Ambulances and police rushed to the scene. two victims were sent to city hospitals while others received care at the company hospital.
Jack Richard Smith six, son of Mr and Mrs L Smith of Rozd4 Case died this morning at Elgrizi Memorial Hospital after an operation for appendicitis. Believed pneumonia caused death rather than operative complications. Funeral arrangements not completed.
Colonel Thomas W. Miller former alien property custodian was arraigned and denied guilt on charges of conspiring with the United States government to pay over seven million dollars to a Swiss firm for war seized stock. He posted four thousand dollars bail and reserved the right to change his plea within two weeks, displaying calm as the proceedings opened.
Richard Kershaw is honored on his birthday with a small gathering at a Roosevelt Avenue home. Guests include Mrs. Paul Gietl and Mrs. Edward Swanson among others. dancing and solos mark the evening. A separate entry notes Mrs. Robert Dumas hosting her daughter Mildred’s twentieth birthday with a card party, dining, and Decoration themes. Community clubs and church ladies aid groups share event summaries with prize wins, sewing circle planning, and hospital notices including admissions and births.
Local notices describe the Hiker Boys hike cancelation and a city council meeting at 3 o clock, Elsra Woman's Club and Literature Department gatherings, engagement news for Miss Mildred Kotske and Harry Strowthers, and venison dinner at the Episcopal Church. Other items cover Culture Club and Varsity Club activities, Ladies Aid meeting, and a mother’s birthday luncheon hosted by Mrs. Walker.
Miss Ros Marshell attended the Neviss-Brown wedding in Fitnt Michigan and others, including Mrs. Edith Barker visiting her brother, Rev. Edwin Kirby assisting evangelistic meetings, and several families traveling or visiting in Ohio, New York, and Washington. Delegates from the Second Constitutional Church joined the Medina Association meeting at South Amherst.
Reported vote totals show mayors clerks marshals and trustees elected across townships with many candidates in multiple offices. A discussion on the new tax bill notes relief targets and rate changes aiming to reduce taxes for various income levels and outlines projected impacts.
New York reports a daring robbery as three of five armed bandits robbed a limousine, forcing four men to lie on the floor with feet on their backs. The gang drove off with silk valued at about $30,000 while police search county roads and nearby towns for the suspects. $50,000 silk loot noted in city-wide inquiry.
Market notes show butter and eggs with mixed quality labels, potatoes at $19.50 per hundredweight and $2.00 per unit in some entries, and Western firsts around 39 cents. Other items like Sprinser and Dacks appear with varying cent prices, while many items remain unchanged.
Cattle receipts 400 with slow market. Steers high 11.00 12.00, butcher steers 8.00 10.00, cows 5.00 6.00, common cows 2.00 4.00. Calves receipts 300 with 50c gain, best 13.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 2000, lambs 15.00 15.50, wethers 7.00 8.30, ewes 6.50 7.50. Hogs receipts 2500, prices 12.25 12.40 for yorkers, heavies 12.90, pens 12.40.
The piece notes a Democratic push led by Rep Garner of Texas for a broad income tax reform up to 15 000, aiming to remove about 5 million taxpayers from voting rolls. Republicans fear a coalition with progressives could shape the GOP tax plan.
Miss Martha Eldred Bars of West Ridge died at three thirty this morning at her nephew's home on West Ridge Road. She was seventy two years old, with a lingering illness of five weeks. She leaves several nieces and nephews and other relatives.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at one o clock at the Sudre Funeral Home with Reverend Edwin Sirby officiating. Burial will follow in Murray Hill Cemetery.
Read as a local card sale notice. Two Moe and Christsys cards priced at £6 available from Wilmot Printing at Mesonfe Temple-Phore 211. Join early to ensure delivery.
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