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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1926

Page

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Community Chest Drive Totals Reach Forty Seven Thousand

On the third day of the drive volunteers report $47,115 raised for community funds. Donations come from multiple teams with varied amounts led by industries including En Trop and Steel Co and The Rubber Co, all contributing to support the campaign.

FSO Yneca Reed En Trop and Steel Co ITS Rubber Troxel] Manturing Co Rubber Com Vy Camp Aten Cel Company Ongstant Webspoley

Community Chest thermometer gear sale tops $89,900

The Community Chest thermometer gear sale reports $89,900 on the first two days, with $31,494 recorded on the second day. Funds support community charitable programs and services.

Snow Blankets Midwest Areas From Illinois To Wisconsin

A heavy snowstorm blankets parts of the central Midwest, with Chicago receiving light accumulation while neighboring communities report deeper drifts. Temperatures drop as weather officials forecast more snow, marking record seasonal totals in several towns across Wisconsin and Indiana.

Chicago Middlewest Chicazn Chute Commonnith Wolia Sprmeieid Peoma Tliit Ais Quest Wisconsin Indiana Wisseuri

Bomb blast rocks Jenton home in Illinois feud violence

In Jenton Illinois a dynamite blast destroyed Major Joe Adams home near West City as gang war violence intensifies between the Kirger faction and rivals. The blast damaged the front yard and windows while a pursuing car sped away. no arrests announced yet.

Jenton Ill Joe Adams

Hotel Rieger Company president dies in Andusky

L Rieger 72 longtime hotel businessman and town leader died in Andusky Ohio after a stroke. He led Hotel Rieger Company for decades and was among the area's wealthiest residents. His death comes after a stroke last Tuesday, ending a 50 year business career.

Altry Sandusky Andusky A L. Rieger Hotel Rieger Company Feger

Two Men Drown When Car Skids Into Creek Near Minerva

May 19 at Minerva Park road a roadster carrying Warry Herbert and Dean Roby skidded into a small creek after leaving a dance. Herbert and Roby, both married, drowned as the five foot embankment sent the car into the water. Evan Phitlins escaped by swimming to shore while another occupant leaped free.

Minerva. O Warry Herbert New Philadelphia Dean Robb Evan Phitlins Minerva Park Road Herbert Rot Roby

AVS Fights On WTS In Year 1920 Plans to Curb Prohibition Foes

The article outlines AVS efforts to coordinate against wet factions in 1920, aiming to nominate a presidential candidate and block incorporation of a new party platform. It notes committees discussing canvassing results from the November election, supports for enforcing the Eighteenth Amendment, and the plan to push prohibition through a national program while addressing enforcement and public safety concerns. It mentions opposition to mandatory prison penalties for drunken drivers and references Senator James W. Wadsworth Jr.’s defeat as a broader political turning point.

Wits Ary Fovernais Ivenslatora Cormitter Comsre Naional Tronintien Sect Huster

Fire destroys steamer Montreal. five believed lost

Five lives are believed lost after a fire aboard the Steamship Montreal near St. Joseph de Sorel on the St. Lawrence. The disaster occurred as the Montreal to Quebec steamer carried forty crew and no passengers. the fire started in the forward hold, possibly from a dropped heated match, trapping five crewmen in the forecastle before they could reach the deck.

Montreal St. Lawrence Lnes St. Joseph de Sorel Quebec

Plane Drops Wing Kills Two Lieutenants

An official investigation opened into the air crash in Norfolk that killed Lieut Edward B Certs of New Orleans and likely fatally injured Lieut Tym Crowell of Phillips, West Virginia. The Curtis-piloted plane fell after stalling during a descent, with dragging cables and engine failure cited as possible causes. Investigators will decide if the aircraft was tampered with or the pilot at fault.

Norfolk Edward B Certs Orleans Tym Crowell Phillipps W Va Curtis Myettivanon

Hoover Waterways Project Report Received

November 19 report of the joint board of American and Canadian engineers on the St Lawrence waterway dwarfs project prepared for surveyors of commerce Hoover named as the place within a few days for the survey work.

Washington Bas Joist Board of Paole

Woman Lawyer Returns Home After Forty Years of Practice

Catharine Waugh deComoc a Chicago attorney for forty years, known for her work in law and community service, is celebrated as a pioneer in public justice. The article recalls her role as a justice of the peace and her influence on family and professional life.

Catharine Waugh deComoc Bern ACL Cine Ittories Chicago Ani Aman

Death of Clinton M Theobald Former County City Engineer

Clinton M Theobald 53 died at his home 312 Park Avenue after a bout with ptomaine poisoning. A civil engineer, he graduated from Purdue University and worked for the New York Central Railroad and Lorain Steel before serving as city engineer from 1906 to 1929 with a year off. His projects included street paving sewer installation and a near completed arcade streetcar central station addition. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs Victor Maeler of West Palm Beach Florida and Miss Virginia at home. Services Monday at 2 pm at home conducted by the Masonic fraternity of which he was a member. Burial details to follow.

Clinton M Theobald Park Avenue Theobald Purdue University New York Central Rairoad Lorain Steel Company City Enoieer Mit Fliorsa Ford Lore Central Sanesr Pe Os Victor Maeler West Palm Beach Florida Vircina

Solventary Petition Filed in Elyria Bankruptcy Case

The Elyria, Ohio bankruptcy filing lists two voluntary petitions in a local court. Creditors show assets of none and liabilities totaling 1,563 dollars 47 cents with debtor name Owen of Elyria referenced in the notice.

Elyria Hari Wo Owen

American naval presence in Nicaragua sparks regional tension

Dispatches from Mexico City reveal resentment over U S naval forces in Nicaragua. The scene centers on alleged bolshevism and communism charges against Mexico's Calles government while Washington cites protecting American lives and property. The crisis threatens wider conflict with Mexico over arms shipments and Central American stability.

Washington Farreméel Air Tual Little Republic Amercan Mexico Nichagut Nicaragua Mencin Emethas Mexico City Basia Calles Tate Department Wiherala

Hall Mills murder trial rests its case at 1:49 P M

The state rested its case in the Hall Mills murder trial at 1 49 this afternoon in Somerville New Jersey.

Hall Mills Somerville N. J

Explosion Aboard Mantilla Oil Tanker Kills Fifteen

Fifteen people were reported killed in an explosion aboard the Norwegian oil tanker Mantilla in Baltimore this afternoon. The disaster occurred on September fifteenth as the ship was docked, with authorities beginning investigations into the blast and its cause.

Baltimore

Panama flight planes get final test

Two PN 10 naval planes leave Philadelphia for a final test flight to Hampton then Panama. Lt H T Bartlett pilots one with seven passengers, Lt P J Connell the other with seven. If tests go well, the craft are expected to depart for Panama early next week.

Philadelphia Naval Panama Hampton Heads H T Bartlett P. J Connell

Bandits Rob Jewelry Office on Nassau Street

Armed bandits entered diamond dealer Joseph Pomerants's Nassau Street office in broad daylight, tied him to a chair, and escaped with a wallet containing diamonds valued at £15,000. Police released him hours later and he could not recall the incident, suspected drugs involved. The attack occurred on the eighth-floor office.

New York Joseph Pomerents Nassau Street Pomerants

Lorain police hunt alleged assailants in family incident

Police seek a group described as three men and a woman in connection with a nighttime attack on a woman and her two children. The victims, including Mire Perr and her daughter Mhoné, were injured and taken to St Joseph's hospital for treatment. Witnesses reported a man named Daniels as a possible participant.

Lorain Daniels Ata Perry Cereamm McDaniels

Another merger of newspapers announced in Knoxville

Knoxville Tenn November 19 Wiley Morgan publisher of the Sentinel announced the Sentinel has been purchased by Scripps-Howard interests and will be merged with the Knoxville News in a deal that reshapes local press.

Knoxville, Tenn Knoazvlle Sentinal Scripps-Howard Knoxville News Wiley Morgan The Sentinel

York banker vows tenth of estate to Columba College

A York banker announces he will leave one tenth of his property to Columba University and urges all graduates of the university to bequeath an equal portion to the Columbia Alumni fund.

Wind Vo Row Wee BC York Columba Universi Columbia Alumni Fund

British schooner Paloma seized with liquor cargo

The two masted schooner Paloma carrying 5,000 cases of liquor valued over 200000 dollars and a crew of eleven was captured today by the coast guard. Cutters began towing the vessel to Savannah from St Augustine Florida.

U. S S. Coast Guard ST. Augustine Fiz Coast Guard Savannah

Storm Ona ke Cripps Freighter Near Faned Blizzards

Storm Ona ke Cripps faced a blinding snowstorm as two steamers battled heavy seas near Winer Point. The freighter Cottonwood lies helpless while rescue tugs stand by to aid her crew. Wren reached by tugs and a new Burg towed to fort after failed maren effort.

Facle Hive Wien Blizzarl

Catholic Educator Ines In Pittsburgh

Nationally known educator Centner dies in Pittsburgh after a 2200 mile trip to visit his mother He had resigned last year from a teaching position at a college and spent his active career at Ha e College Hare Kaus for eight years He left St Lathamas Hospital after suffering heart illness and had charges in Dover and Christian Wo la Rev Ceéntner passes away in St Lathamy's hospital Pittsburgh weeklong trip ends in tragedy

Pittsplargh Centner Rey Centner Hare Hevirg Dover

Man Dies After Revolver Spin Attempt At Liverpool

Charles Engelston twenty three, a pottery worker, tried to spin a revolver on his forefinger as seen in films and shot himself near the heart dying almost instantly. In Lorain, National Tube announces operations will run on a ninety percent basis, eight four percent current week.

Liverpool Dear Charles Engelston National Tube O Lorain National Tube Company Charles Fell

Engine Wreck Kills Insurance Man Near Oberlin Road

Clyde W. Rice 45, an agency manager for a life insurer headquartered at 1010 First, Youngstown, died after a B and O train struck his car while crossing the Oberlin Road crossing. He died at Elyria Memorial Hospital from a broken neck and head injuries. Rice’s wife and three children live in South Bend Indiana. Police and coroner were notified. his son’s note to him was found in the car. The fatal crossing incident prompts a city council petition to improve crossing safety after another pedestrian was hit nearby.

Clyde W. Rice First Eebidg Youngstown Indiena Avenue Iomediates Waes Perry Rice Kittie Ind Ave South Send Ind David Rive South Bend heig_terment South Be George Bishop

Robbery at Colorado Avenue and Root Road

Nov 19 two high Warren Lavlight forced control of a machine. Haas resisted as men from a stolen Ford scape attacked. The car, abandoned later, was found a quarter mile away loaded with items taken from the coupe. A call to police led to locating the getaway vehicle.

Wo Haas

British Miners Reject Gov ts Proposals

London reports the British miners voted 806 313200 against accepting government proposals to end the coal strike that began May 1. The Miners Federation delegates conference adjourned to allow the executive to formulate new peace recommendations despite leaders urging acceptance.

London Formul Aic

Mrs. Gibson Is Resting Easily After Trial Day

Mrs Jane Gibson star witness in the Hall Mills murder case was reported resting easily at the Jersey City hospital. Doctors said she suffered no adverse effects from a thirty mile ambulance ride to Somerville and the courtroom examination.

Jersey City N.d Jane Gibson Star S Witnness Hall-Mills Somerville

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