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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1925

Page

1

Two Men Rob Ford Walter Near East Bridge Street

Ford Walter of 109 Bruckie Street told police two white men robbed him near East Bridge Street on a Sunday night. They escaped in a Ford Roadster after relieving him of 20 dollars. descriptions: first man between 160 and 170 pounds in a light overcoat, second in a dark overcoat. Walter failed to note other features.

Ford Walter East Bridge Street Bridge East Bridge Street Bruckie Street Walter Ford

New Accusations Against War and Navy Departments

In Washington Col. Wm Mitchell opened a trial at noon amid fresh charges of incompetence by the War and Navy departments for air service conduct. He alleged treasonable administration and criminal negligence to justify action against these departments, including claims the War Department allowed an Austro-German owned entity to operate.

War and Navy Departments Ashington Air Wm Mitchell War Department No. S Continuca

Addigon Sprague of Almsted Falls Dies

Addigon Sprague of Almsted Falls North Olmsted Ohio died this morning at two thirty after a three day illness. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Laurel Blake a son Percy Sprague a sister Mrs H K Bidwell and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at two o'clock from the Universalist Church North Olmsted with Kev Tipton officiating burial at North Olmsted cemetery.

Ddison F. Sprague North Olmsted Ohio Laurel Blake Marseilles Avenue Percy Sprague H. K. Bidwell Olmsted Falls Sudro Funeral Home Universalist Church Lorain Road Kev Tipton North Olmsted Cemetery

Free Swim Membership Cards Start Monday Night

The city free swim program invites all boys to register with a Monday night class from 7 to 7.3 pm at the local facility. Jay Avey the Physical Director notes overwhelming turnout and introduces a compulsory membership card starting Monday Nov 3. Each boy must keep to club rules to avoid loss of membership. In a separate incident H W Benjamin reports a stolen Revere tire from his car parked between Parkview Court and Cascade Street between 10:30 and 11:15 pm, with 4 quarter inch chain cut by suspects.

Ctv Jay Avey Roining Avey Avey H. W. Benjamin Blaine Street Parkview Court Cascade Street Benjamin

Burial halted to probe death in New York report

Syracuse New York November 9 authorities halted the burial of Mrs Margaret Wood Ruff Lindsley of Mexico to investigate reports death may have been from unnatural causes. The estate is valued at about 250000 dollars.

Syracuse NL Y Margaret Woodruff Lindsley Mexico Osweko County

Robbers loot Puritan Soap Company safe in Rochester

Cracksmen robbed the Puritan Soap Company office in Rochester, stealing stocks and bonds valued at about 75,000 from a safe during the night. The stock totaled 16,000 and formed the firm’s entire capitalization. the securities were non negotiable and had been moved from a safe deposit vault on Friday.

Rochester Puritan Soap Company

Reprimand Milk Stealers By Police

Two twelve year old boys were arrested near Krav at 3 30 Sunday and spent the night in jail after a cream seizure. Sunday morning Police Chief J J Stankard gave them a lecture and they were sent home. Lorein police reported a 1924 Ford Model Compe with license 20 270 B stolen from 1872 East 30th Street on Saturday night.

J. Stankard Lorain Lorein East 30Th Street Loe Tain

Revolver Theft At T D Laundon Bicycle Shop

Two burglaries were reported with firearms missing from the T D Laundon bicycle shop. Thieves forced the door Saturday night and left two Colt automatics and a .32 caliber revolver missing after breaking a window pane. Police note a locked door and suspect two young men in dark coats. A separate report recounts burglars entering a porch area at 170 Fairlawn Avenue but not entering the home.

T. D. Laundon Rob Bery Laundon Leanden Arsinna Rocher Fairlawn Avenue

Divorces Granted and Grounds Filed in Local Court

John Worthington divorced Bevarly Worthington on gross neglect and wilful absence. Mars Washke divorced Tours Washko for gross neglect and habitual drunkenness as she supported herself with boarders. Milton A Anderson to pay Maude Anderson weekly. S E Smith to pay Margaret Smith weekly. Arthur Kuss to pay Nina Kuss weekly pending trial. Two fourng couples filed for divorce after April marriage. Edward Snellenberger accuses Fannie Snellenberger of gross neglect and desertion after April 26. Gertruda Hakala claims Lawrence Hakala deserted her after their April 11 marriage and cannot be located.

John Wiorthinston Bevarly Milton A Anderson Maude Anderson S. E Smith Margaret Smith Arthur Kuss Nina Kuss Edward Snellenberger Fannie Snellenberger Gertruda Hakela Lawrence Hakala

Charity Fund Drive Opens in Columbus For $680177 Goal

Columbus launches annual Charity Fund Drive under Dr. W Do Thompson who resigned as OSU president. About 2,560 volunteers solicit contributions to raise 650 177 for social and welfare organizations. Drive ends Friday. War news from Sowingent Tort o reports imminent in vicinity of Peking.

Columbus W. Do. Thompson Ohio State University

Corporal Held in Army Get-up Killing

In Washington on a Sunday morning a quarrel during a morning roll call led Corporal John J. Kulick to fire his service revolver at Private John Ban. Ban died later at the naval hospital. Kulick was arrested as an officers’ board convened to investigate the incident. Both marines hailed from New Jersey New Brunswick and Passaic respectively.

Washington John Ban Marines Corp John J. Kulick Guard Reveille Ban Naval Kulick New Jersey New Brunswick Passaig

Apprehend Two With Stolen Local Car

John Doe warrants sworn out for two men arrested early this morning by Cleveland police on charges of stealing a Studebaker touring car from FW Bruce of R D No 2 Sunday night. The pair are to be arraigned tomorrow before Mayor Harry Hickson in a police court. The car was left on Second Street beside the park during a snowfall, and two robes, two horse blankets, and a red knit shawl were taken.

John Doe Cleveland FW. Bruce Harry Hickson Bruce Lefe Second Street

Mysterious New York murder linked to arrest of Harry Sitomer

Kingston N Y Nov 9 police say the alert arrest of Harry Sitomer 28 alias multiple names with jewels and a Caliber revolver may crack the killing of Lovisa Lawson known as Broadway Butterfly found strangled to death in New York City years ago. A confession from a Sitomer associate is reported while another suspect serves a 20 year term in Sing Sing.

Qin Dra Pretty Dorothy Lawson New York Kingston Lovisa Lazsong Broadway Butterfly New York City Harry Sitomer Stomers Witt S.fyount Stamey Julias J.A. Gilbert Jean Victor Henry Dodson Sitomer Louiss-Lawson

County School Board Votes Announced

The county board of elections released the official count for school board members. Winckles 412, Portman 336, Bursley 266, Perkins 2614, Mennell 2535. the first three were elected.

Board of Winckles Portman Bursley Perkins Mennell

Unlocked Doors Plague Elyria Shops Late Hours

Police say some Elyria stores left doors unlocked after hours, with two doors reported as unsecured by owners over Sunday. Officers note many burglaries are prevented by spring locks and urge owners to secure premises, as night patrols continue and responders are called when keys fail to bar entry.

Oiicers Sundar

Annulment Bid in Rhinelander Case Sparks Jury

Leonard Kip Rhinelander seeks to annul his marriage to Alice Jones of New Rochelle claiming concealed colored origins. The jury was being formed after Rhinelander failed to appear and a delay in empaneling occurred as his arrival was anticipated. A separate item notes two auto damage suits filed in Lorain and Amherst seeking damages of 650 and 975.40 dollars respectively.

White Plains Leonard Kip Rhinelander Rhinelander Alice Jones New Rochelle Young Rhinelander

Radio Congress Opens With Ten Million Listeners Estimated

America's fourth annual radio conference opened with more than 10 million listeners, 5500 broadcasting stations, and a US government line of manufacturers and dealers. Secretary Hoover urged keeping listener service at the core of broadcasting privilege and regulation, signaling a radio bill likely to be adopted by the next Congress. The piece notes channel saturation and calls to limit stations as the main issue.

Hoover Washington America Broz United States Maraynes Secretar of Com Merce Hoover Congress

Parked autos in business district cited for tail light faults

Reed reports officers will charge violators in court for no or bad tail lights in business districts. Cars downtown displayed notable angles, and offenders may be jailed or fined. William Flowers Albert Slack paid fines and costs for nonworking tail lights. William Ward fined for traffic violations.

E. J. Stankerd Hoart Loturt William Flowers Albert Slack Wn. H. Ward

James C Tyson 63 Dies at Home in City

James C Tyson aged 63 died at 5 30 this morning at his home 1261 East avenue after a heart attack. He ran the city s first hospital on West avenue in the old Massey home, later a private hospital at 1261 East avenue, then a sanitarium in Detroit before returning to operate a sanitarium here. He is survived by a son in Detroit and a daughter Mrs Fred Haueison in Florida. Sudro Funeral Home is handling the remains. Washington news notes Coolidge appeals in the coal strike.

James C. Tyson Heart East Avenue Tyson Massey Memorial Hospital Detroit Con Curtiee Fred Haueison Florida Sudro Funeral Home

Grand jury in session with twenty cases set

The grand jury was called for service this morning under Judge W. B. Thompson plan to sit monthly to dispatch criminal cases. Twenty cases to be considered include one John Doe matter. Prosecutor D. A. Rausch expects a report Tuesday afternoon. Fourteen from Loran four from Evi2 and two from Wellingiaz.

W. B. Thompson John Doe D. A. Rausch Loran E.vii2 Wellingiaz

Failed to Send Son to School Fined $5 Here

Carl Kopecs of L2 Grange paid 25 and costs in Justice John Conenes court Saturday for not sending his son to school. Truant officers testified Kopecs said he needed his son’s services on the farm. Excessive rains caused a sewer trench to settle on Harwood Street about 100 feet from Caroline Avenue, setting a one foot trench in the pavement.

Carl Kopecs L2 Grange John Con Kopecs Eis Card Harwood Street Caroline Av

Lorain officer death leads to teen suspect bond

A 19 year old, Wesley Homolka, was held on bond after confessing to striking a patrolman directing traffic and killing Lorain, Ohio police officer Charles Deal. He faces manslaughter charges with a preliminary hearing set and a $2,900 bond posted. Sheriff urged headlights and caution to reduce traffic fatalities. Funeral services for Officer Deal planned for Tuesday with police and Eagles delegation to honor him.

Three Auto Accidents Reported to Police Sunday

Three auto accidents were reported to police over Sunday. One involved an intoxicated pedestrian who fell in front of a car and was knocked down. William Thompson, 30, of Clark Street, was struck in front of a Ford Coupe driven by Don Newkirk, 19, of Lorain, on Broad Street. Police said Thompson stepped into the path after Newkirk swerved to avoid him, and Thompson remained in front of the car as it slowed. Thompson was brought to a doctor who found no injuries. He was charged with intoxication.

Elyrian Stagoers Dilis-Dallied William Thompson Clark St Don Newkirk Loram Bearer Broad Street Newkirk Thompson Nanstirk Meyers North An C_ O. Boead Scovil Avenue Cleveland Hrien Tod Temple Court Crossing Wferer Lt. Chandler Festiver Street

Drunken Drivers Face Jail Terms After Saturday Arrests

Greenwich man Sisson on the Oberlin Pittsfield road was fined $50 and 15 days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Amos Henry of Lo Taig received $30 and costs and 15 days for intoxicated driving on Lake Avenue. Sam De St. was fined $100 and 30 days in the city van after being arrested for driving a car while intoxicated.

Urcernmil Ascesien We Sisson Greenwich Oberlin Pittsfield Charles Dean S J George Fifeen Veevulv Sterm Clarence Amos Henry Lo~ Taig Lake Avenue Road George Sam de- St

Seven Killed in Cleveland Traffic Toll Records Heaviest

Seven people died in weekend traffic accidents in greater Cleveland, the heaviest toll yet. Traffic commissioner Edward J Donahue asked Safety Director Edwin D Barry for five more motorcycle policemen to patrol the roads amid snow and rain. Authorities cited careless driving and machine operators as factors, naming victims Evelyn Chertoff Sophia Wolinski Leo Zawiesi Charles Yesick Mrs Charlotte Edwards Mrs Emelie Van Gascel and Mrs Beatrice Johnson. Continued on page 2.

Cleveland Greater Edward J Donahue Edwin D. Barry Donahue Arca Ce Evelyn Chertoff Sophia Wolinski Leo Zawiesi Charles Yesick Charlotte Edwards Emelie van Gascel Beatrice Johnson H. Carey Cleveland Automobdvfa

Multiple Ohio Auto Crashes Claim Several Lives

A string of traffic accidents across Ohio claimed several lives and left multiple injured. In Dayton a three year old girl, Des, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Des, died after a car she rode in collided near Wooded crossing. Two Dayton women, Mrs. Wareella Tate and Miss Dana Boone, were hospitalized with injuries from a separate crash noted as fuel-related. In Warren, Joris Lorenz, 32, of Pittsburgh, died after falling in front of an automobile driven by Roy F. Perry. In Toledo, Henry Baum, 3, of Clay Center, died from injuries received when a Friday incident occurred. Columbus reports funeral arrangements for Major L. S. Sullivant after a fatal auto collision injured him at J Street intersection. He was a grandson of Lucius Sullivant, founder of Franklinton. A funeral will be held at Broad Street Presbyterian church with burial at Greenlaws Cemetery.

H.W. Spander Ohio Blazer Hazel Frances Frances Bishop Fizze Ber Conte Dayton Claratry Dess Dausher Vincent Des O. Passeans Irpin Woodeld West Carrollton Wareella Tate Dana Boone Fate Robert Smythe Z Larsch Harsch Warren Joris Lorenz Pittschurch Roy F. Perry Ans Toledo Henrieth Baum Clay Center Columbus Iats L. S. Sullivant Sullivant

Neices and Nephews Greet Akron Returnee Louis Lippoldt

Louis Lippoldt, long absent from Akron for a decade, returned to his hometown to meet relatives including his sister Mrs. O. J. Barnes and Mrs. T. Fersemaite of Munroe Falls, with plans to visit another sister in Warren. The reunion followed his early life in Sedalia, Missouri from age nine. A separate report notes a dropped cable at West Bridge near Murbach’s coal yard prompting police notification.

Akron Louis Lippoldt Lippoldt Cotaat!ne Sedala Mo O. J. Barnes T. Fersemaite Munroe Falls George Selizer Warren Fred Stephenson Elyria West Bridge North Streets Murbach Green Iins

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