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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1927

Page

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Akron trio pleads to grand larceny in wire theft case

David Myers Claude Banks and A L Garren of Akron were arrested Sunday night as they allegedly tried stealing a large quantity of copper wire from Cleveland and Southwestern. They pled guilty in polices court to grand larceny and were bound over to the grand jury, sent to county jail pending their case. Conviction carries penitentiary time.

David Myers Claude L. Banks A. L. Garren Akron Policn Cleveland Southwestern Harry Hinksom Ohe

Negro leper begins ten year term in Carville

In Baton Rouge Louisiana Edward Payton a Negro leper with an estimated twelve years to live began a ten year federal sentence for killing Lloyd Richardson a fellow inmate at the federal leprosarium in Carville. The trial opened in federal court yesterday and was believed the first murder trial of a leper in continental United States. Payton pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to the minimum term in solitary confinement at the leprosarium.

Baton Rough Edward Payton Lloyd Richlardson Federal Leprosarium Carville Payton Continental United States Spectatora Louis W. Burns Burns Tle Eprosarium

English Fliers Aim For India World Distance Record

Avon England Nov 18 Captain Sir A McNigil and Wert Hinkler rest at 1 10 pm today on a non stop flight to India in the hope of establishing a world record for distance.

India Bullatia Avon Eng Capain A. McInigil Wert Hinkler

Pro Carolists Victors In Trial In Bucharest

In Vienna a report says former Crown Prince Carol advances his bid to regain power as a Bucharest court martial acquits Michael Manoilescu of a charge that he tried to smuggle letters to Carol. The letters allegedly aimed to help Carol return as king or gain real power behind the child king Michael. Private advices from Bucharest claim a pro Carol victory overall.

Vienna Carol Bucharest Michael Manoilescu Finasce Manoilescu Romania Michael

Lawsuit Over Property Contract In Lorain Amherst

Michael and Susanna Kraus of Oberlin sue John Niedesk of Amherst for 2500 dollars claiming breach of contract to buy and sell properties in Lorain and Amherst. The suit names the Kraus residence and defendant’s location, seeking monetary damages.

Lorain Amherst Michael Susanna Kraus R. D Oberlin John Josephine Niedesk

Chronicle Telegram Press Accident Delays Monday Edition

An accident in the Chronicle Telegram press room caused damage to the big press and delayed Monday’s paper by several hours. A temporary repair enabled publication, and the staff thanks subscribers for their patience during the downtime.

Chronicle-Telegram

Carmi Thompson to Speak at Kiwanis Club Meeting

Col Carmi Thompson, noted in state and national politics, will address the Kiwanis Club of Carmi at the Newell hotel Thursday night at 6 72.0. The public is invited and reservations may be made through N K King or George Richwine.

Elytta Kowasia Cp Col Carmi Thompson Eyeater Thompson Pilippines Coolidge Newell Hotel Arthur Waters N. K. King George Richwine

Remus to Address Jury in Cincinnati Murder Trial

George Remus in court plans to deliver a two part defense statement arguing a vicious conspiracy led to his wife Imogene Remus murder. He describes bootlegging fortune collapse pre October 6 and asserts his innocence against state questioning.

Cincinnatit. C George Remus Imo~gene Remus Charles H. Elston Carl EB. Baster John Trautman Cincinnati Baster Trautman George Conners Atlanta Imogene Remua Jway United Press Hut George

Workers Hope to Reach Chest Goal Before Last Day

Elyria’s Community Chest drive pushes to meet an 88900 target led by Marie S Gilman of Associated Charities. Volunteers canvass, solicit in business districts, and promote agency services from shelters to hospital care as the campaign heads into a decisive Wednesday report.

Marie S.gilman Associated Charities Elyria Community Chest Mrs. Gilman Guy B. Findley Community Service Council America Wte Young Men's Young Women’s Christian Library Historical Association Memorial Day Association Elyrians

Committee to probe mistrial in Fall-Sinclair case

Justice Siddons appoints a three member bar committee including U.S. District Attorney Peyton Gordon to probe alleged jury tampering and possible criminal contempt in the Fall Sinclair oil conspiracy mistrial. The panel will investigate affidavits alleging Burns operatives shadowed jurors and a juror discussed the trial in return for an automobile, with possible prosecutions if warranted.

Washington, D. C F. L. Siddons Trias Sinclair U. S Peyton Gordon Siddons Gordon John E. Laskey James Wasby-Smith Col Charles Forbes Veterans Bureau Supreme Court of District of Columbia Sinclair Oil Neil Burkinshaw Walter M. Shea Don King J. Ray Akers Burns Edward J. Kidwell Kidwell

Three Fires On Farm Within One Year

WAPAKONETA Ohio November 15 authorities investigated a string of fires on Lewis Ranges farm near town. For the third time in a little more than a year a fire of mysterious origin burned the farm buildings. The loss was estimated at 10000 dollars.

Wapakoneta Lewis Ranges Priesthet

Tax Reduction Fight Looms Over Admin Measures

The House Ways and Means Committee pressed a new tax reduction bill with minor admin changes sparking a split among Republicans. They seek to omit the $225 million cut favored by the administration, while Senator Smoot gains support. Discussion centered on preventing holding and investment firms from concealing profits to dodge the surtax.

Washington House Ways and Means Smoot Utah Senatenance Yasterday

Balloonist Sets Altitude Record Ends in Tragic Death

Capt Hawthorne Gray reportedly reached a world altitude record of 42 470 feet before an oxygen tube was severed in the failed balloon flight near Sparta Tennessee The U S Bureau of Standards confirmed the instrument readings The previous record of 25 424 feet was set by Soring and Bertson Germans in 1902 In Ohio R T Mentez 16 was seriously injured in a hunting accident when stepping into buckshot intended for a rabbit

Bulletin Washington Hawthorne Gray Ufe National Aeronautic Association Belleville Sparta Tenn U. S Soring Bertson

Men Battle On Woodford Ave Monday

A street brawl on the intersection of Irondale Street and Woodford Avenue after a dispute over bootlegging allegations. Police report both men, Joe Lak tas and John Vig, were intoxicated. Vig needed medical attention and both faced $5 fines plus costs in Mayor Harry Hinkson's court.

Irondale Street Woodford Avenue Joe Laktas John Vig Vig Harry Hinkson

Damages Sought Over Auto Crash in Ridgeville

W T Parsch files suit for 500 dollars against Alexander Orsette over a collision near stop 60 Ridgeville on Saturday night. Parsch says Orsette’s truck had no tail lights. Orsette jailed for $5 fine from Justice 8 court for the accident.

Asult Ridgeville W.T. Parsch Alexander Orsette Parsch Orsette Court of Justice J. George

Dem Leaders to Hold War Council Today

Washington November 18 Clem Shaver chairman of the Democratic National Committee to hold a council of war among party leaders. Shaver seeks to curb agitation for scrapping the two thirds rule for presidential nominations. Gov Al Smith of New York looms large with Southern states potentially blocking his bid to lead the next convention.

Washington Clem Shaver Democratic National Committee Shaver National Committee al Smith New York Smith

Truck Driver Fined $100 for Reckless Driving

Richard Vauehn of Brecksville was fined $100 and costs and given a six month driving suspension after a deputy sheriff arrested him for driving while intoxicated when he overturned a truck on Teleerant road. The crash left the road strewn with hats and apples.

Richard Vauehn Brecksville Dusties George Terieaterdt Vauehn Sherif Teleerant Road

Rumor of Seven Auto Firms Merging Under Durant

Rumors in New York on November 15 say seven automobile companies may merge under William Durant, with Durant absent from his office and no confirmation. The plan would form a potential $100 million organization uniting Moon, Chandler, Gardner, Hupmobile, Jonian, Peerless, and Star Motors, with discussions including equipment makers.

New York William €. Durant Durant Motors General Motors Corporation Wall Street Durrant Durant Durant Company Moon Motor Chandler Motor Gardner Motor Hupmobile Jonian Motor Peerless Motor Star Motor

Local Man Victim Of Robbery Near Cascade Park

J B Renninger of 336 Furnace street was mugged near the Cascade Park entrance early today. A slim man with smooth face threatened him with a can and demanded cash, taking $36 before fleeing into the park. police have not caught the robber.

J.B. Renninger Furnace Street Cascade Park Renninger Roninger

Rescue and death toll rising after gas tank blast in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh relief squads struggle to recover bodies from the Equitable Gas Company explosion. The death list could reach 20 with 23 bodies in the morgue and 95 hospital patients, many in serious condition. Rescue work continues amid flooded basements, wreckage clearance, and widespread damage.

Reedsdale Equitable Gas Company Pittsburgh H Heved Pittsburgh Clay Pot Company Gas Company Pot Company

Henry Ford Sued for Six Million by Lincoln Stockholders

Henry Ford faces a $6,000,000 suit filed in Pontiac by about two thousand Lincoln Motor Car stockholders alleging he failed to honor a verbal promise to buy their shares when he obtained the company from a federal court receiver in 1922. The action is led by Henry M Leland and son Wilfred C Leland, president and vice president of the original Lincoln firm, who sought authority to proceed in circuit court if Ford avoids negotiations.

Bulletic Pontiac Mich Henry Ford Lincoln Motor Car Company Ford Henry M Leland Wilfred C Leland Lincoln

National Grange Meeting At Cleveland

Three thousand Ohio farmers attended the Ohio Grange convention in Cleveland as part of the National Grange meeting. Thousands from across America joined to plan farm policy and measures to present to Congress. Harry M. Caton delivered the state address and welcomed delegates as City Manager William R. Hekins presided. The event featured speeches by Capper, McNary, and others outlining farm issues for the national conference.

Cluerveland Ohio Ohio Grange Ameria Grange Harry M. Caton T Istats Wight State Orange National Orange William R. Hekins F P. Frieberger Commerce The Cleveland Natior Grange Tah Hall Eprakert Knowes Canerces McNary Oren Moxarp-Hiangen Farm

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