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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1926

Page

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Snow Storm From Canada Sweeps Midwest

A major southeast storm moving from Canada hit the Midwest with heavy snow and plummeting temperatures. Ohio and Illinois braced for blizzards as winds rose from the north and northwest. Meteorologists warned of widespread disruptions, with rail traffic affected and forecasts calling for single digit to low teens in several states.

Columbus Ohio Northwest Mercury Buckeye United States Weber W. C. Alexander Ifinois Canadian Territories

Two American Ranches Raided by Mexican Bandits

Reported by American citizen Mekael to the state department two ranches near Covenne Chinua were raided by thirteen armed bands. The ranches owned by Americans Fields and Kilpatricx were seized with horses and equipment taken. Mexican federal troops pursue the attackers.

Washington Covenne Chinua Ian Cansa Mekael State Department Fields

Girl tells of murder man is held

Clearwater Florida November 9 W R Court of Chicago held in jail with hand following his arrest in St Petersburg while police investigate a double murder alleged to have been told by a girl companion Information is withheld until federal agents arrive to take over the case deputies are probing the girl s tale that two traveling companions with Courtsman s automobile were murdered and buried in a Georgia swamp

Clearwater Fla W. R. Court of Chicago St. Petersburg Twen

Team Captains in Chest Drive Wilt Meet With Committee

Community Chest captains for men’s and ladies’ teams will meet the Executive Committee at 7:30 this evening at the Community Chest headquarters. The drive runs in the city from November 16 to 24, as announced by the Community Chest office this morning.

Community Chest

12 of 13 Prisoners Captured After Ohio State Pen Break

Columbus Nov 2 Gov Vic Donabey may open a personal probe into yesterday's Ohio State Penitentiary escape in which thirteen inmates fired their way free. Warden Thomas will file a formal report, as twelve of the fifteen recaptured inside hours later. Oliver Glaspy, at large, is sought statewide.

Ohio State Columbus Vic Donabeys Tiberty Ohio State Prison Thomas Oliver Glaspy Athens Counds Mundat

Conditions in Mexico to be discussed by speaker

David Goldstein, a nationally known speaker, has been engaged by the Knights of Columbus for a free lecture at the high school auditorium Monday evening November 15. The public is invited to hear him discuss Conditions in Mexico a presentation of facts about government attitude to democracy and institutions. Goldstein a convert from Socialism to Christianity is author of many books on Socialism and conducts bi meetings and forums with audience Q and A at the close. Advance notices hail him as a courageous speaker delivering an intellectual treat.

David Goldstein Knights of Columbus High Scrool Mexico Goldstein

Judge Directs Verdict for Defendant in Tornado Damage Suit

Judge A K Webber directed a verdict for the defendant in a tornado related damage case. The suit claimed damages from alleged building repairs following the destruction, tied to a lease on the plaintiff’s property. The judge halted the jury’s deliberations after ruling for the defendant.

A. K. Webber Westerder

Railroad Car Damaged by Blaze Near Port of Iztron

Fire from an unknown origin damaged a New York Central rock car on Huron road near the Port of Iztron. Squad Co. 7 and Engine Co. 3 battled the blaze for about thirty minutes and saved the car from total loss, with damage estimated in the hundreds.

New York Central Iztron Huron Road Squad Co. 7 Encine Co. 3

Emerson Defeats Mrs. Ross For Wyoming Governorship

Prank C. Hinerson Caigrey, Republican, wins the Wyoming governorship by a slight margin over Mrs Nellie T. Ross Democrat, the present governor. Both Emerson and his wife are graduates of the University of Michigan.

Prank C. Hinerson Caigrey Wyoming Nellie T. Ross Emerson University of Michliga

Cap itol theatre to dedic ate processing huge organ

The Cap itol theatre will dedicate its new 23 000 Redbert Merton organ on Sunday November 14 at the factory in Los Anmge. Manager Pekras says it is the finest organ for a city the size of Etsyia in the United States. Kenneth Lee and Don will play during day and evening concerts. The organ features three manuals 1409 pipes and many attachments including two violins harps flutes cellos diaphonous and more.

Capitol Theatre Redbert Merton Los Anmge John Res Etsyia United States Ireland Kenneth Lee Don Pekras Tne Miursical Instrumien Alr. Pekras

Train strikes workers at Houston turning basin plant

A Squhern Pacific passenger train hit a track filled with laborers heading to work at a Houston turning basin compress plant in Texas. Several laborers were killed and others injured in the incident.

Texas

Guard at Ohio Pen Break Blamed for Lapse in Gates

Warden Thomas says guard George Bennet allowed both gates to be open, enabling inmates to exit the yard. He states the incident violated a long standing rule and vows strict enforcement. Prisoners serving life terms may face grand jury indictments. pardons or paroles are foregone.

Columbs George Hennett Ohio State Penitentiary Thomas George Bennet Franklin County Grand Jury

President Coolidge Begins Kansas City Armistice Day Trip

President Coolidge starts a western trip to Kansas City to dedicate the $2,000,000 Liberty Memorial on Armistice Day. Mrs. Coolidge will speak at eleven o clock, followed by a 606 cover luncheon before a return to Washington. The event aims to reach about 156,000 people with amplified address.

Kansas City Washington Coolidge West Chicago Omaha Gen. Warshing Marshal Foch

Three Elyrians Hurt In Auto Plunge

In Lorain on November 9 a car carrying four people—three from Elyria and one from Wellington—plunged forty feet off a embankment on Risar road near the 34th street bridge. The machine landed upright and all occupants were injured but survived after rescue efforts. Names include J L McCarthy, Bd Macar, Emma Ity, Dora McGail.

Lorain 34Th Street Bridge St. Joseph’s J- L. McCarthy FL Macrar Emma Ityan Fisra Dora McGail Wellington Seigmund S. C. Ward John Fiden Shieffield Lake Th Hospital Lorain County Auto Club J. . McQuistion

Dry Chiefs of State Meet With Andrews

Federal prohibition shake up looms as eastern and southern state administrators meet with Arreval C Andrews city chief to discuss redistricting. States represented include Ohio Pennestrania New Jer Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware Nurit South Carolina Georgia Florida. Changes to districts and personnel were not disclosed but likely in North and South Carolina Virginia West Virginia Eastern Pennsula New Jo district. Reports mention smuggling and other problems. page 2 continuation noted.

Washington Arreval C. Andrews Ohio Pennestrania New Jer- Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware Nurit South Carolina Georgia Florida Andrews Virginia Pennsula New Jo

Ten Thousand Dollar Damage Suit Goes To Jury Today

The $10 278 damage suit brought by Ernst K Fientmer against Edward B Brown is expected to go to the jury for a verdict this afternoon. The case stems from a 1924 accident when the plaintiff says he was struck by the defendant's car while walking beside the road. The defendant denies driving carelessly. Fichtmer sustained a broken left leg in the incident.

Ernst K. Fientmer Edward B. Brown Yars Fichtmer

President Coolidge Sends Felicitations to Belgian Couple

President Coolidge sent congratulations to Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid of Belgium. Ambassador Phillips conveyed the greetings as the couple prepared for their royal wedding in Brussels. King Albert Queen Elizabeth Princess Astrid and Crown Prince Leopold received the diplomatic corps at the royal palace. The ambassador traveled by state coach with king's aide-de-camps guarding the procession.

Brussels Coolidge Belgium Prince Ieorpold Astrid Phillips Gudie Albert Elizabeth Leopold Royal Palace

Jail break thwarted as Brooks tied to escape plan

NEW LEXINGTON Ohio November 3. Sheriff Harley McNabb said a jail escape attempt led by Eal Brooks was thwarted when cell bars showing signs of sawing were found. A prior escape attempt three months earlier had involved Brooks and others, with weather and a supposed 24 year old sweetheart named in rumors.

New Lexington Harley McNabb Eal Brooks Brooks McNabb Aiden Sweerheart

Wax Effigy Exhibit in Hall-Mills Murder Trial

A wax effigy of the late Mrs Elleanor Sills is to be shown in court as the Hall Mills murder trial resumes this afternoon or tomorrow. Defendants Frances Stevens Hall and her brothers cross examine fingerprint experts as a glass case holds the wax likeness of the throat of the deceased. The exhibit aims to unsettle the defense, especially Mrs Hall, whose view has been blocked during earlier proceedings.

Hogse Somerville Ww. J Elleanor Sills Hall-Mills Frances Stevens Hall Henry Wilkes Simpson Hell

Warden Biddle of Federal Pen Quits at Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kan. Warden W J Biddle of the federal penitentiary here has submitted his resignation to the department of justice last July 17 and told International News Service his retirement is likely in November. Deputy Warden Thomas White from Atlanta may serve as interim warden pending a successor.

Leavenworth Kan W. J. Biddle Ffederal International News Service Department of Justice Come Probabl Mable Thomas White Atlanta Biddle

Former Ohio Day Director Sentenced to Federal Penitentiary

Joshua E. Russell former Ohio Day director and two associates Merle Copeland and Warren B. Earle are to serve two years each in federal prison for involvement in an alleged whiskey diversion conspiracy. Russell fined 7500 Copeland 2500. They recently lost their appeal to the Supreme Court and incarceration was ordered.

Cleveland Nor United States George Stauler Joshua E. Russell Atlanta Russell Prohibition Ohio Merle 'B. Copeland Warren FR. Bareae Columbus Copeland United States Supreme Court

Typhoon Toll Rises to Nine in Batangas Province

Manila reports nine deaths as the typhoon cut through Batangas isolating Lubo town. Officials estimate total damage at 5 million dollars, with cocoanut crops hit hardest at over 2 million. In Lorain, Richard Niebling, 19, died from injuries after a head on collision near West Bridge Street. Coroner rules accidental death. services set at St Renchatch and St Mary's cemetery. Niebling worked at The National Tube Co. plant in Lorain.

Richard Niebling East Approach West Bridge Street Bridge Manila Batangas Lubo Interurban Frank Waldron Mise Reta McCray Mies .Perrein Niebling Richard I Robert St Renchatch St. Mary’s Cemetery National Tube Co Lorain

Fall declares ginscience toglear washinton

Albert Be Fahl former interior secretary returns to Washington after three years to join co defendant Edward T. Cohener a oil magnate in fraud and bribery charges over naval oil leases. They face the DC supreme court tomorrow pled not guilty as trial set for Nov 22 with Fahl criticizing government procedure.

Albert Be Fahl Secretary of the Interior Washington Fall Edward T. Cohener Daheny Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Department of Justice Congress

Penn is Named Prison Association Head

William F. Poeun of Morganista Pennsylvania has been elected president of the American Prison Association to succeed Sanford Bates of Massachusetts. Poeun is superintendent of the Pennsylvania State Training School.

William F. Poeun Morganista American Prison Association Sanford Bates Massachusetts Penn Pennsylvania

Reports of attack by colored man in rail yard disturbance

Martin Sponsier of 134 Homer street told police yesterday a colored man struck him over the head with a piece of air dose, cutting his scalp in two places after he ordered the assailant and another Negro to drop old railroad ties belonging to Spotsler. The disturbance led police to search the area but the attackers were not found.

Martin Sponsier Homer Sr Spotsler

Red Cross drive tops $1500 with closing dinner planned

Elvira will not host a Red Cross chapter next year unless more enthusiastic support arrives in the last two days. A J Werner, chair, reports $1500 raised so far, but half must go to National HQ in Washington. He says $4000 is needed to ensure every home gets a share. The drive ends tomorrow with a dinner for team captains and workers at the Newell hotel.

Red Cross Elvira A. J. Werner Washington Werner Histia Newell Omal Guem

Day Commissioner for Ohio Michigan Oness Sudberly

Delaware Ohio New Brudge KE L Podertieit bition commissioner ter

Ohio-Michigan Delaware O, New Brudge KE. L. Podertieit Ter

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