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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1926

Page

3

Train crash near Wellborn claims five lives in Florida

In Jacksonville on November 11, coroner and crew freed from blame Ben M. Campbell and a Seaboard air transport passenger train after a crossing disaster near Wellborn. The dead include Mrs. Jack Hardee and three of her children Betty Louise and Julia Williams seven. Mrs. Charles Hardee and Mrs. W. P. Moore. A six year old boy died leaping from a stalled automobile. Surviving: Jack Hardee, World War veteran. The coroner cited the car stalled on the tracks as the train approached.

Jacksonville Fla Ben M. Campbell Wellborn Aix Jack Hardee Jacksonvile Betty Louise Hardee Julia Willams Charles Hardee

President coolidge warns on war debts and defense

The speech stresses Americas duty amid postwar losses, condemns European profiteering, and warns that repaying debts will require decades of sacrifice. It argues the nation must maintain adequate defense and universal conscription if needed, to avoid repeating wartime inequities.

America Coolidge Ehrylock United States Europe Cooudre

Campaign shortfall threatens M.C.A. in Lorain

Lorain residents report a $55,000 campaign for the M C A may force its doors closed. In two days less than $16,000 was raised for a week long drive. Five hundred pledged Y members did not pay dues. Navior Fat Tube Company covered two thirds of building costs and one third of required expenses.

Lorain M.C. A Samuel Wire Naviorfat Tube Company Jac

Death notices for Herbert M Thompson and Pauline Parshman

Death notices report the sudden death of Herbert M. Thompson of Saybrook Iowa with survivors Emma Geiger Thompson widow son Dr H A Thompson Toledo two grandchildren and siblings. Funeral to be at First Universalists church North Omfield Friday November 12 at 1 pm with interment at Ridgeville cemetery. Pauline Parshman funeral services from her South Quek street home at 1 pm then 2 pm at St Johns Lutheran church officiated by Rev W C Birkaper burial in Ridgelands cemetery.

Herbert M. Thompson Herb M. Thompson Saybrook Emma Geiger Thompson H. A Thompson Toledo Unilvarsalits North Omfteld Intermental Hidgeville AGRS Pauline Parshman South Quek Street St. John's Lutheran Church W. C. Birkaper Ridgelaws Cemetery George Prince of Wales Duke of York Prince Wenus Home Office Queen Mary Royal Household Bakeiness London Jagan Wilesden Sey Reise Hains St. Pavvs Westminster Britain

Fear of crime and civic decline cited by Pershing

A wartime civics critique laments rising crime and lax public morals, warning that murder rates exceed those of other nations and law enforcement struggles to punish offenders. General Pershing notes America could have ended the war sooner with better preparedness and credits U S soldiers for saving the Allied cause.

England Pershing America Amenca

Political reshuffle hints at irrigation and education chair shifts

The article lists potential changes in committee leadership including irrigation and education chairs. It mentions Lawrence C. Phipre of Colorado, Frank R. Gooding of Idaho, Irvine Lb Lenroot of Wisconsin, and possible successors like Senator James Couzens of Michigan and Senator Jess H Metcalf of Rhode Island. Outcomes depend on who is named to key posts amid broader reassignments and party strategy.

Lawrence C. Phipre Colorado Frank R. Gooding Idato Irvine Lb. Lenroot Wisconsin Pripps Committee of Education and Labor James Couzens Michigan Jess H Metcalf Rhode Island Couzens Civil Service Committee Porter H. Dale Vermont Jasef Cumming Fernal Wam M. Butler Massachusetts Grarse i. V Missouri Foreign Relations Commie Routier

President speaks at Memorial Hill gathering in perfect weather

The President addressed about 10000 in a Memorial Hill crowd with Days present as Secretary of War. The event included an 11:82 moment, a lunch for 600 city officials and senators Curtis and Capper, and governors Paulen and Baker, followed by a Kansas City trip before returning to Washington. An aside notes early Roman naming forms.

Oelock Memorial Hill Curtis and Capper Kansas Paulen Baker Misssouri Kansas City Kan Washington

Three Men Rescued From Stranded Motor Boat Ora Indress

Milwaukee coast guards battled rough Lake Michigan conditions to tow the 55 foot motorboat Ora Indress from Racine into port. Three men aboard were rescued after the vessel, bound from Benton Harbor to Milwaukee with fruit, drifted helplessly about 25 miles off the harbor.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Coast Guards Lake Michigan Ora Indress Racine Benton Harbor

Police On Lookout For Alleged Forger

Local report says a colored man named Eddie G is suspected in a forgery case. The suspect allegedly used a forged die to sign Mrs. Washington’s name on a check from the railroad company and cashed it about three weeks ago. The act was only recently discovered.

Eddie G Mra. B Polare Youngs Hays Mrs. Washington Tatroad Company Tim Elyria

Fire Doused in Tar Metal During Street Work

Squad Co. 1 battled a blaze at the East River and Chirk streets intersection where tar metal used by the city street repair department caught fire. A fire-fighting appliance extinguisher smothered the flames quickly.

East River Chirk City

Colored man in police court on intoxication charge

Robert Dyson, colored, was brought to police court on a charge of intoxication after pleading not guilty. He was advised to stay at home and avoid drinking, with the brief noting the case's disposition and admonitions.

Robert Dyson Costes Kuthy Dyson Elsria

ULEADS GUILTY TO BEING DRUNK AT PARK DANCE HALL

George Prichard was fined FL and costs after pleading guilty to being drunk at the Cascade Park dance hall last night. Police were called to Eastern Heights Blvd and Lake Avenue but found no prowlers on arrival, according to the morning report.

Uleads George Prichard Cascade Park Eastern Heightsbivd Lake Avrnue

Telephone Co Protest Over High Tension Wires

Lorain County Telephone Company filed with the Ohio Public Utilities Commission protesting high tension wires placed above telephone lines. A public hearing is requested to determine a remedy. A. H. Hertsier of the Ohio Public Service said the protest seeks to compel electric company cooperation on undergrounding or relocating lines.

Lorais Ohio Public Service Utilities Commission Lorain County Telephone A. H. Hertsier O. FP. S Electric Company Heiter

INVENTOR OF SEMI RIGID COLLAR IS NOW MILLIONAIRE

John B Bolton of a textile town rose from wage labor to wealth by inventing a semi rigid collar. He sold his patent to John M Van Heusen who built a fortune manufacturing the collar. Legal battles over the patent spanned years before a settlement made Bolton America s newest millionaire.

Prilaudelphia John B. Boiton Kersteton Bolton John M van Heusen Heston Callno Bolton Boston America

Mrs Hall's Maid Set to Reappear in Somerville Court

Somerville New Jersey November reports claim Hart Milla murder jury plans to recall Burbace Tough Mrs Hall's maid to testify Friday. Jury may visit the crime scene at dawn. defense opposes, arguing scene now differs from four years ago.

Somerville Hart-Milla Col Quacy Alexander Simpson Charles W. Parker Simpson Neeret Clarence Casa Defence Frances Stevens Aspen Aly New Brunswick Willie Henry Stevens Willie Stevens Wollson Burbace Tough Hall Seeieg Mills Church of St. John the Evangelist Marders Willlie Stevens Res. Hall Harl Alout

Martian heat measurements hint at warmer Earthlike weather

Dr W W Coblentz of the U S Bureau of Standards and Dr Coblentz at Lowell Observatory report new Martian temperature readings, suggesting warmer south hemisphere summers on Mars and potential heat transfer implications for Earth. Measurements used a delicate thermocouple and covered areas near the north star and Mars distance, with higher accuracy than 1924 estimates.

Washington Mars W. W. Codlentz U.S. Bureau of Standards Coblentz Lowell Observatory Flagstaff Arizona Earth Palm Beach Lentz Coablentz Potinsney Dr. Coblentz Equator

Armistice Day Observances Across Ohio Cities

Armistice Day activities spread through Ohio with parades, banquets, and flag-raisings. Civic groups such as the American Legion led events in Dover, Newark, Marion, and Mansfield, while banks and businesses closed in Delaware and other towns. Bells, cannons, and whistles marked the moment eight years after the World War end, with graves decorated and tributes paid in homes and military sites.

Tay Ray Dew Zanesville Union Cincinnati Mansfield Celtseen Tate Dover New Onjo Ohio

Liberty Bond Quotation Brief from New York Market

Liberty bond quotations listed for New York trading include various series with prices shown. Notable entries include SB 1-2 at 100.13, 4 1-4s at 1063.10, 4 1-4¢ at 100.18, 3rd 4 1-4 at 101.4, 4th 4 1-4 at 102.20, new 4 1-4s at 108.22, and land new 3 ads referenced.

Liberty Bonds New York New

Eleven Year Old Boy Tells Officer of Auto Theft

An 11 year old Lorain boy recounted evading police for five days while stealing two cars and rummaging parked vehicles for about 44 auto keys. He abandoned the vehicles near Oberlin Road and Country Club after encounters with other drivers and a local incident, returning home with his parents after five days away.

Lorain William Oldham Othcer Polles Tve Obrelin Road C. Chambers Oberlin Elyna George Gulfene KR. D. 1 Country Club Barne B. G. Pope West Iudge Elynia Sherif Underhill Cleveland

Market Highlights From Cleveland Toledo and More

A packed snapshot lists Cleveland and Toledo market notes from Nov 11 across produce, poultry, livestock and grains. Prices for butter, oleo, apples, potatoes, beef and sheep are shown alongside hogs, cattle, veal and lamb figures. Grain quotes cover wheat corn oats and timothy seed with regional supply details and on track shipments. The note closes with a zoological aside on freshwater shrimp growth in browning trout.

Toledo Marck Timothy Cc Ee Agn Srort Trigerator c Terigerator Firs Reese United States Shipmertae Wisconsin Idaho Colorado Minnesota Tome

Government to call 127 witnesses in Fall Doheny trial

Washington dispatch reports the government will summon 127 witnesses to prosecute Albert B. Fall and Edward L. Doheny on conspiracy charges to defraud the government over reserve leases. Trials set for Nov 22 in the District Supreme Court will be separate but parallel with six weeks expected. subpoenas issued nationwide include former officials, lawmakers, and business leaders across several states.

Washington Albert B. Fall Edward L. Doheny Harry Daugherty Col Thomas W Miller New York Exr Harry 3M Reed Srias Utah I. L. Lenrod Mortana J. C. Anderson Los Acegeles Pas-Aneheart Petroleum Company Edward C R Edward McLean Washington Posmival Co_ Park Detroit Fer Nary Wave Swagar 11 M. Dont Paso Texas Shere

May We Always Remain United Message of Foch

Armistice day note from Marshal Foch published in Le Matin urges unity among Allied forces. He recalls talks with General Pershing in Brittany about American troops in Paris, noting confidence in good terms if untoward incidents do not occur.

Foch Marshal Forck le Matin Persciaux Britanny Paris Foch Sarng Naires Tan Par Ted Tefield Pershing

Glade Thomas to Open New Furniture Store Friday

Glade Thomas plans a Friday opening for a new furniture store in Elyria, at the former American theater location. The multi-room space features a basement, balcony display, bedding and home furnishings, and a lighting plan showcasing the latest designs. Visitors will be greeted with music and tokens.

Glade Thomas Elyria Vblok Americean Theater Thomas Tirec Thomasie

Route to Columbus for big game outlined by auto club

Lorain County Automobile Club secretary Henry Miller announced morning plans guiding motorists from Ashland Mansfield and Delaware to Columbus via state routes 2 59 55 4 and No 3 detours with a Marion route option. Detours around Loudonville Mount Vernon and nearby counties are noted to avoid delays.

Blythe Hopice Ashland Mansfield Lielaware Henry Miller Lorain County Automobile Club Stats Oberlin Polk Mt. Gilead Delaware Calais Treis Columbus

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