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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1928

Page

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Italian HHFRS Die In Crash Over Rhone River

Lyons France October 1 Three Italian fliers Major Penzo Croccio and Delagatta died when their aircraft crashed near a landing on the Rhone River hitting 20660 volt high tension lines. Two mechanics Ciddigroto Barrochinis were injured but rescued. Penzo noted as a top daring Italian aviator and war prisoner who escaped execution.

Lyons France Roald Amundsen Peizo Croccio Delagatta Rhone Ciddigroto Barrochinis Penzo Ferrarin Rome Brazil

OGHLEE-BROCK STILL IN AIR OVER CALIFORNIA

Edward Lehlee and William Breck attempt to set a new world sustained flight record circling over southern California after more than forty-eight hours in their Bellanca. They must remain aloft to beat the existing sixty-five hours twenty-five minutes, with a hopeful margin as of 6:49 a.m. and a target of 1:14 a.m. Tuesday.

San Diego Calif Edward Lehlee William Breck California Rockwell Field Bellanca Schlee Brock

Turner Rules On Compensation Of Bailiffs

In Columbus Ohio the Lorain municipal court bailiff may claim actual expenses from the city treasury for serving court processes, up to a $40 limit. Lorain police officers as deputy bailiffs may be reimbursed by the county treasury for necessary expenses in state cases for arrest warrants commitments and related processes.

Columbus Lorain City Treasury County Treasury Turner State Bureau of Supervision of

Elyria Teachers Attend Lake League Meeting in Cleveland

Elyria High School faculty members are expected to attend the Lake School League annual meeting in Cleveland at the Woman's City Club rooms. All phases of league activities including athletics music debating and music will be represented at the meeting.

Elyria Elyria High School Woman’s City Club Rooms Cleveland

Three Civil War Veterans Die

Three Civil War veterans died in Ohio on Sunday. Jacob Razeil, 85, died at home in Columbus from hardening of the arteries, with daughter Maude Mitchell of Chillicothe among survivors. burial planned at Arlington National Cemetery. William Stricuier, 80, died at his Hamilton township home after 59 years there, with sister Mrs. Margaret Rohr of Van Wert among survivors. John Green, 32, died at his home in Columbus.

Columbus Grand Army of the Republic Jacob Razeil Maude Mitchell Chillicothe Arlington National Cemetery Washington William Stricuier Hamilton Township Margaret Rohr van Wert John Green

100000 FAMILIES MOVE ASLEASES EXPIRE IN NEW YORK

An annual event in New York sees about 100000 families moving today as leases expired on September 30. Moving vans now charge about 14 dollars per hour, double the usual rate.

New York

Former Elyrian Dies In Toledo

Ben W. Johnson a 37 year old attorney based in Toledo for 27 years died Saturday at his home 665 Lincoln avenue after a two week illness. Born in Elyria Ohio to Norman Lewis Johnson he attended Aberlinm College and Brown University in Providence. He came to Toledo in 1901 and practiced law with his late brother Judge Curtis T Johnson who was killed last December. He belonged to the Sons of the American Revolution the Toledo club and the Elks club. Survived by wife and three children Katherine Norman Lewis and Walter all of Toledo plus a daughter in New York and Mexico City respectively.

Elyrian Toledo Ben W. Johnson Atterner Lincoln, Avenue Mr_ Johnson Elyria Norman Lewis Johnson Aberlinm College Brown University Providence R. I Curtis T. Jonson Oak Wood Avenue Monroe Street Johnson Sons of the American Revolution Toledo Club Elks’ Club Katherine New York Norman Lewis Mexico City Walter

Tries To Beat Traffic Light Causes Auto Smash

Mrs Beemis of 6451 Peart Road Cleveland attempts to beat the Broad and West avenue turning lights. Her car collides with P H Standen's from Cleveland. both fenders and axles damaged. Beemis admits fault and settles damages. A ten year old boy, Richard Attn, suffers a fractured left arm after a fall along the river bank. Also noted is a McKinley Parent-Teacher Association meeting at 2:30 pm at McKinley School today with further meetings planned.

Broad and West Avenue Beemis Peart Road Cleveland P. H. Standen Heemis Standen Richard Attn Middle Avenue McKinley

Team Heads for a Drive Announced by Local YMCA

Captain lines for the YMCA membership drive were announced by William O. McClellan and John R. Siekkinen. Teams will meet at 6 20 PM for a dinner where Dr J Knox Montgomery of Musigegum College will speak. Boys teams have five members plus captains. men's teams five to ten. About 140 expected at dinner.

William O. McClellan Cla John R. Siekkinen Boy’s Work J. Knox Montgomery Musigegum College Roosetalt

Mayor's Clerk Reports September Collections

The mayor's clerk J. G. Shrock reports September totals for fines and costs 1230.29 vendor licenses 10 soft tick licenses 10 building permits 55 and miscellaneous 95.04, totaling 4249.24 in office collections for the month.

J. G. Shrock

Political Campaign Notes From a Busy Ballot Trail

Governor Smith returns to New York to attend the Democratic convention in Rochester while tentative Hoover addresses are planned across Elizabethton New tides and radio spots. Senator Curtis delays speeches due to sore throat and injured thumb, likely arriving in Chicago midweek. Senator Joseph T Robinson to speak in Wichita urging farm votes. Grain trader James Patten says Smith's election would aid anti Prohibition forces. Norman Thomas calls Smith’s Milwaukee plan a step toward greater political confusion on prohibition.

Smith New York State Rochester Herbert Hoover Elizabethton Tenn Ador York City Boston Palo Alto Cal Curtis Chicago James Patten Norman Thomas Toor Smith Milwaukee

The Wives of the Presidents Begins in Chronicle-Telegram

Beginning today the Chronicle-Telegram offers a two installment feature titled The Wives of the Presidents. The nonpartisan romance historical study aims to reveal little known facts about first ladies with an insightful, instructive tone.

Chronicle-Telegram Uaiay

Truant Officers Review Elyria Absence Cases

One hundred thirty truancy cases in Elyria schools were examined in September by truant officers led by C M Williams. Results show 23 students were wilfully absent, 9 legally employed, 6 helping at home, 28 moved, 14 in parochial schools, 4 due to poverty, 15 sick, 1 sick in family, 1 over 18, and 1 married. A total of 117 home visits and 20 school visits occurred, with 16 cases settled by phone. Two cases went to probate court. Book requests were granted or denied after investigation. clothing needs were met via Salvation Army and the Parent-Teacher Association. Cases spanned several schools including High, Hamilton, Garfield, Ely, Gates, Roosevelt, and Opportunity.

Elyria C. ML. Wiliams Therenis Salvation Army Parent-Teacher Association Hamilton Garford Ely Gates Roosevelt School Opportunity School

State Supreme Court Convenes Tuesday Morning

Columbus report states the state supreme court will convene here tomorrow morning for its first session since the summer recess. The general docket includes oral arguments and thirty-two cases listed. additional matters appear on the calendar as the court resumes hearings after vacation.

Columbus State Supreme Court

Believe Globe Trotter Bound for Orient from Fremont

Charles S Hampsher, a Fremont youth, is believed aboard a freight ship bound for the Orient. He plans to stay in Chinese and Japanese ports for several months and does not expect to return to the United States until late January. He left Fremont in April for New York and then sailed to San Francisco, routing through the Panama Canal.

Globe Trotter Orient Fremont Charless Hampsher Young Fremont Gicbert Freigh-T Hampsher United Lester Hampsher New York San Francisco Panama Canal Beat Honotutz

Parked Auto Hit by Another Machine

Hraby of Siedina will avoid parking near Fox race row after a car in front of Araby Parked on Saturday night was struck by a machine driven by Mr. Martin of 181 West Street, damaging the right rear wheel. In a separate incident, Fred Schneider of R. F. D. 2 suffered a severe hand laceration while feeding stalks into a silo filler and is recovering at a local hospital.

Hraby Siedina Elsrial Fox Araby Mr. Martin West Street Fred Schneider Schneider Afinads Oral Hospital

No Fires Reported This Weekend in Elyria

The city recorded no fire calls this weekend across Elyria stations. Central fire station reported zero incidents, indicating a quiet period with no emergencies or fires reported.

Elyria

Pleas Guilty Fined $250 On Liquor Charge

Frank Wyrocki of 124 Rush Street admitted possession of liquor when arraigned before Mayor James A. Hewitt. Officer Lloyd Sweet testified men left Wyrocki’s home intoxicated prior to a raid that recovered a half gallon of liquor. Wyrocki said he moved from Cleveland and dispensed free liquor to boarders. The mayor fined him $250 and costs and advised him to leave town after serving the county jail sentence.

Frank Wsrocki Rush Street James A. Hewitt Lloyd Sweet Wrrocki Wryrocki Cleveland Hewitt Wyrocki

Suit Filed for 129.40 Over Unpaid Cistern Work

Louis Mulder sues Devie and Anna Freeland in the common pleas court seeking 129.40 for work on a cistern built for the defendants at 2323. A jury of five women and seven men heard testimony in the September term case before Judge W. B. Thompson. The trial followed the county bar association Monday session assigning cases for the week.

Common Pleas Court W. B. Thompson Louis Mulder Devie Anna Freeland Mulder County Bar Association

Supreme Court Admits Mayor James Walker

The Supreme Court opened its annual session in Washington with Mayor James A. Walker among the notables. The first order admitted Walker to the bar, with former city comptroller Charles Craig presenting.

Supreme Court James Walker Washington GS. Supreme Court James A. Walker Mabel Walker Willebrandt Capitol Walker New York City Charles Craig New Yorke

Oberlin man duped by two magicians

F. J. Anderson of Oberlin fell for a bogus dough trick when two colored men flashed a $1,100 bill. he handed $53 in cash to a handkerchief and later found bread wrapping paper instead of real money. Police aid the search for the con artists as Anderson seeks repayment and vows to meet them.

F. J. Anderson Oberlin Anderson Sauwmar Itn

Belgian Coast Tornado Strikes Nieuport and Yser Delta

A hurricane damaged the Belgium coast flooding the Yser basin near Nieuport and Ramcre, with high tides feared to inundate the low-lying area. Debris and wrecked ships were noted as efforts to repair the river break failed. Several farms and cattle were isolated as the floods spread.

Brussels Belgium Nieuport

Oberlin Professor Buckler to Speak at Elyria Kiwanis

Professor Francis W. Buckler of Oberlin College will address the Elyria Kiwanis on Thursday sharing his experiences as an English army officer. Buckler, Oberlin Graduate School of Theology faculty, came to Oberlin from England where he was a university professor. Eighteen Kiwanis members plan to attend the state convention in Cleveland this weekend.

Oberlin Elyria Kiwanis Francis W. Buckler Oberlin College Elyna Kawanis Club Buckler Oberlin Graduate School of Theology England Kiwanis Club Cleveland Kiwanis

Bomb-throwing racketeers strike Cleveland plant blast

In Cleveland Ohio on October 1 bomb-throwing racketeers struck the Clean Rite Cleaning Co wall bursting a hole and threatening 5 underground naptha tanks. Blood stains and a touring car seen nearby aided police in pursuing suspects amid a city wave of blasts tied to bootleg war and dry cleaners feuds. Authorities cited intimidation and criminal arson as motives.

Cleveland Clean Rite Cleaning Co Lakewood Rocky River West Side Cléveland

Cumberland man reports brake foot slip caused crash

Carl Lewis of Cumberland Md says his foot slipped from the brake pedal while stopping for a red light on Broad Street Saturday night leading to a collision with John Frelise of 573 Condale Street. Both cars sustained little damage.

Carl Collde Carl Lewis Cumberland Broad Street John Frelise Condale Street

Twenty one witnesses testify at Lorain grand jury hearing

About 21 of roughly 40 subpoenaed witnesses appeared at Lorain County Court House to testify in the grand jury probe of Lorain’s underworld. Officials would not release full lists. attendees were residents of South Lorain. The jury, led by County Prosecutor D A Baird, also continued work on minor cases and the Heywood shooting case drew new interest.

Lorain County Lorain County Court House South Lorain Clerk of Courts Grand Jury D. A. Baird Rand Heywood Elstia Court House Duo Elstia

Grand Jury Expands Probe Into Lorain Underworld

The Lorain County Grand Jury widens its probe after subpoenas were issued to about forty residents of the South Lorain district. Sheriff Mathews and Prosecutor Baird ordered the witnesses to appear as jurors investigate alleged Lorain liquor squad activities and the Betty Heywood shooting. The inquiry, among Lorain’s longest, targets beer joints speakeasies and racketeer operations with no clear timetable for a final report.

Chronicle Telegram Betty Heywood Elyria Lorain Loerair ¢. Fi Grand Jury Hass

Complete World Series coverage by Chronicle-Telegram

The Chronicle-Telegram will provide full coverage of the World Series with United Press distribution and a radio play-by-play option via the Elyria Radio Dealers Association daily during the series. A rumor linking President Coolidge to Pallips Andover Academy leadership is denied by Dr. Clifford H. Moore.

Chronicle-Telegram United Press Elyria Radio Dealers: Association Chronicle Telegram Coolidge IL Acsdevy Boston Coolidgey Alfred E. Stearni Pallips Andover Academy Clifford H . Moore

San Antonio Fund Reaches Near Six Thousand Goal

Major James A. Hewitt, treasurer of the Ameren Drum and Bugle corps, announces the fund stands at 5499 dollars, within striking distance of the 6000 dollar target. Members remain hopeful Elyria supporters will subscribe the final amount to send the corps to San Antonio.

James A. Hewitt Ameren Elyria San Antonio Maxie

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