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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1927

Page

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Rankin Defends Prohibition Duty Amid Lorain Incident

Columbus, Oct 4. State Prohibition Commissioner McDonald orders inquiry into alleged tear gas use by Lorain city agent Rankin as he disperses crowd at Lorain. Rankin vows to continue enforcing the law despite threats, insisting duty and US Constitution support his actions. Officials note tear gas practice common among dry agents and call for a thorough investigation.

Lorain Rankin Chronicle-Telegram United States Columbus McDonald Io C. Rankin McDonsidaid McDonid Prohibition McDonald

Kiwanis convention opens in Cincinnati with talks and plans

Ohio Kiwanis delegates meet in Cincinnati for a two day convention. Sessions include breakfast for club presidents and secretaries, remarks by local officials, and discussions on Kiwanis influence on farming and promotion. Governor’s ball slated for tonight. In Athens drought declared with low river and sparse rainfall. A portrait of Br. F Prince to be hung at the college as a gift from alumni.

Dany Kiwaniansi Cincinnati Ohio Kiwanis William Inchcomb Leveland Club Pete Lard Akron Life John A. A. Schramm Marfa Marionurphy Reenville Henry C. Heinz Atlanta Kiwanis International Kiwanis Russell Toledo Avernor Howard Smith Dayn Tr BR. F. Prince Aldan Ith

Council Hears Protest Quietly in Monthly Meeting

The council held a calm regular session with three protests on the agenda. Protests from adjacent property owners about a smoke nuisance at Bigraj Manufacturing were referred to the fire chief. Hawthorne street residents challenged assessments for the Hawthorne main. both were sent to the water works committee and city solicitor. Fire Chief Bates reported on unsafe wiring in local businesses and homes, urging improvements.

ad_jacent Bigraj Manufacturing Corp Hawthorne Street Hawthorne Main James A. Hewitt Water Works Committee Jellyria Memorial Hospital Tos Reyort 18Th Street Irondale Hamilton 13Th Street W On Bates Businass

Indicted Man Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced Here

Edward Saffert of Wellington pleaded guilty to two charges after grand jury indictment. He received a $10 fine and costs for carrying a revolver and a $100 fine plus costs and an 11 month driving ban for driving while intoxicated. Saffert has been jailed since June 4 after a collision between Wellington and Oberlin where authorities arrested him.

Edward Saffert Wellington W. B. Thompson Kix Suffert Oberlin Qoberlin

Blast Levels Candy Factory in Scranton

A heavy explosion at the Wilkes-Barre Candy Maid Co three story factory in Scranton Pa destroyed the building and shattered windows in nearby structures. Three men were slightly injured as Vito Blanco, company president, could not identify a motive for the dynamiting.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Candy Maid Company Pittsburgh South Wilkes- Barre Vito Blanco

Transatlantic Junkers Seaplane Launch G-24

Berlin reports Mile Lilly Dillenz, a Viennese actress, aboard the Junkers seaplane G-24 for a planned transatlantic flight from Norderney via the Azores to Newfoundland. The Severn Company backs the bid for regular air service, with a second plane to follow.

Bullesfiv Berlin Lilly Dillenz Junkers Norderney Island United Press Norderney Frisian Islands Azores North Sea Atlantic Newfoundland Co! New York Fritz Lotse Starke Loewe Severn Norterny Germany Governoment Mnnistry of Transportation Lfhieht

Farmers to urge Lowden run for president in 1930

Between 10 000 and 15 000 Illinois farmers and businessmen will travel by car to Frank O Lowden’s farm home near Morrow to press him to seek the Republican nomination. Despite Chicago Mayor Thompson and Governor Small opposing him, Lowden supporters expect a decisive move at the Mississippi farm meeting.

Lowden Springfield Illinois Frank O. Lowden Oflinois Morrow William Hale Thompson Chicago Len Small Ilinois Lowden Hackers Lowden Iinnissippi Oregon Ron

Outbreaks at Florence and Belmont Mines Prompt Arrests

In Steubenville and St Clairsville districts, miners and officials face contempt charges for defying a federal injunction at the Florence mine near Martins Ferry. W. T. Roberts and two other UMW officials are among eight arrested, with guards dismissed as strikes flare and national guardsmen discussed to restore order.

Steubenville Florence Marin Ferry United Mine Workers W. T. Roberts Belmont County Benson Hough H. H. Graves Roberts Adolph Pacifica Ettore del Guzza ST. Clairsville C. C. Hardesty Hardesty United States John Furbee Webb Mine Shadyside Ohio Martins Ferry Provident Harry Baslek John Jahrosky County Fall

Rhoads Plans Talks With B and O Officials

County Commissioner George Rhoads and Wendall P Brown consulting engineers for Lorain county pursue a Baltimore and Ohio railroad conference in Baltimore tonight. The meeting seeks permission to cross B and O tracks for the planned 2 million dollar Me Morial viaduct across the Black River in Lorain, the final hurdle to start construction.

George Rhoads Wendall P. Brown Cleveland Board of Commissioners Lorain County Memorial Baltimore Meiala Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Lorain Black River

Bus Service Between Bellefontaine and Kenton Introduced

Full service between Bellefontaine and Kenton via Rushaville Ridgeway and Mt Victory starts Oct 10. F U L Walker of Mt Vernon is named operator and announces the new route details.

RAVE Bellefontaine Sereice Kenton Rushavivanta Ridgeway Mt. Victory F UL. Walker Mt. Vernon

Pershing to Speak at Cleveland Armistice Day Event

Cuyahoga county American Legion officials said General Pershing accepted an invitation to address Armistice Day in Cleveland. Walter C. Hart reported Pershing’s consent to speak at the Armistice Day luncheon at Public Hall if arrangements proceed.

Pershing Cleveland Cuyahoga County Council of the American Legion Legion Walter C. Hart Paris Engral Pershing

Prohibition Campaign Aims at Colleges and Near Schools

Washington authorities announce a nationwide push to curb bootlegging around colleges and schools. Assistant Secretary Lowman says treasury aid will support university heads and enforce liquor restrictions near campuses. Intelligence agents will monitor big colleges and some professors have sought action to cut off student supply.

Washington Secretary of Treasury Lowman Treasury Federal Thim

Coolidge Emphasizes Debt Reduction Policy

Washington Oct 4 President Coolidge asserts the nation must prioritize reducing the public debt. The White House announced the stance citing a large grave burden and urging the government to retire the debt as senators pressed for federal project approvals for local states.

Washington Coolidge United States White House

Vast liquor conspiracy alleged in theft of prescription blanks

Federal grand jury in New York returns two indictments against leaders claimed to head a widespread scheme to steal 19 000 prescription blanks. Agents traced thousands of doctored blanks from Virginia Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York to a trafficking ring involving a Baltimore salesman and several druggists.

New York Federal Virginia Pennsylvania New Jerey Baltimore United States John Tr. Fogary Yonkers O New Gardens George Steiger Irs Irma Dane Asbury Park New Jersey J. Robert Cogenspin Fogarty

Masonic Temple Dedication in Lorain Planned

Lorain celebrates the new Masonic temple in Lorain Ohio at an estimated cost near 106000 with a dedicatory program set for Sunday October 2. Officers and representatives from across the state and other fraternal orders will participate in the ceremony.

Masonic Templi Lourain Lorain

15 Year Old Lad Receives Life For Murder

Lyle Messner, 15, pleaded guilty to killing Kathleen Forrest and was ordered by Judge John T. Moffitt to begin a life sentence at Fort Madison state prison. State witnesses included 15 investigators and Prof. Thomas Brennan who noted a mental age of 10. Messner’s mother fainted at sentencing.

Cedar Rapids Fort Madison State Prison Lyle Messner Kathleen Forrest John T. Moffitt Lyle Thomas Brennan State Psychopathic Department Brennan William C. Messner

Elyria Board of Trade to Host Colvin Brown Talk

The Elyria Board of Trade will hold its first monthly membership dinner on October 6 at 6 15 p m at the Newell hotel. Colvin B Brown manager organization service bureau of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will address the meeting. Brown’s wide contact with U S business groups is highlighted by his research based message. A capacity crowd is expected.

Elyria Board of Trade Newell Hotel Colvin B. Brown United States

Richmond Slated To Address Ohio Welfare Conference

Richmond will speak at the Ohio Welfare conference in Canton October 11 to 14. He is set to discuss "The county commissioner and the county home" on the second day. The conference gathers county home superintendents matrons and related welfare groups.

Richmond Ohio Welfare Canton Children’s Home

Play By Play of World Series Games From Elyria Chronicle Telegram

The Elyria Chronicle Telegram will provide complete play by play coverage of the World Series games. Tomorrow’s game at Pittsburgh starts at 1:30 pm EST. The paper wires reports from Pittsburgh and New York and will relay live play by play.

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegram New York

Revolt Spreads in Mexico Amid Calles Government Clash

Reports from Washington indicate the Mexican revolution expands to Vera Cruz Puebla Coahuila and the Federal district. The Calles government reportedly holds control at noon as Serrano and Gomez lead rebels. Rebel garrisons at Torreon and Texcoco Teotihuacan move toward confrontation while loyal forces strike back.

Washington, D. C Calles United Proag Vera Cruz Puebla Coahuila Federal District Arnulfo Gomez Francisco Serrano Torreon Coalentia 76Th G. Escobar Saltillo Mexico City Almada Texacco Teotihuacan Pueblo Serrano Cuautla, Pueblo

Fowler Pleads Guilty and Is Bound to Grand Jury

George B E Fowler alias George Robinson of Cleveland pleaded guilty to a charge after a hospital transfer. He was bound over to the grand jury following a preliminary hearing by Mayor Harry Hinkson. His condition, though improved, kept him in hospital before further action.

Fowler George BE. Fowler George Robinson Cleveland Charles Carros Clark Street Harry Hinkson French

School Board Considers Kindergarten Plans and Staffing

The board met at the Washington building to approve routine business including accepting the resignation of history teacher Stella Ream citing health. A west side petition for a 4 kindergarten program was referred to Supt Maston with authority to act. A fence will be erected at the McWinley building. MINE HEAD RECOVERING NELSONVILLE Don McGill, Lick Run coal chief, expects discharge after gunshot wound. Springfield Bettng Co president Charles W Triebel dies at home.

Board of Education Washington Roc Masron Stella Ream West Siders Maston Gates School McWinley Nelsonville Don McGill Lick Run Coal Nine Here Len Dava Baring Springfield Charles WL Triebel Sprinched Betting Co

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