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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1925
Page
8
President Coolidge spoke at the American Legion convention in City Auditorium urging demobilization of racial antagonisms and a broad tolerance to avert a broader war. He called for unity and a peaceful global order through restraint and understanding.
Columbus dispatch reports the Ohio Attorney General Crabbe ruling on school book adoption terms and school budget allocations. The note outlines authority over five year adoption periods, possible funding transfers, and county costs for road improvements amid township cost shifts and audit certification.
A garbled note describes a large turnout at a Gray Street rally where delegates and observers gathered to hear a speech by authorities. The fragment hints at a pre demonstration crowd and the presence of security or police figures, with mentions of President and powers.
Ohio counties plan levies to raise about 5.39 million dollars for road and other improvements under a bond issue. In federal economy notes, leaders claim government spending cut and taxes reduced, with more effects to follow. Meanwhile the Bowdoin Arctic expedition ship drops anchor in Sydney after a Labrador crossing, with plans to meet the airplane carrier Peary near Wicasett, Maine.
Acting Secretary of War Dwight M Davis arrived in Pittsburgh to attend the thirty first annual convention of the Ohio Valley Improvement Association aboard the steamer Cincinnati. Adjournment is set for Cincinnati on Thursday after the Ohio river cruise.
A Columbus area case reports the death of a 14 year old girl at home and a landlady who was stunned by the incident. Police are investigating a possible poisoning tied to a ransom note and a man named Wallister. Authorities seek to locate the suspect and recover $5 alleged to be involved.
Southam, Waldron and Lloyd Sweet lead a police raid on Nashened streets. A car chase ended with a single handed takedown and liquor seized. Night squad members gained large fines totaling over 3000 in traffic and disorder cases.
Wellington Oct 6 Two Sagdia meeting of American Legion members held at Lesions hall on Wednesday evening. Postponed event noted as leaders discuss activities and plans for future hikes suppers and gatherings. Retired S. Lierd of Jewett observed and planning details mentioned.
Community updates report visits by John West and Ruth of Pittsfield and a church Aid Society gathering at St. John’s. Social events include Miss Guinevere McCord’s tenth birthday party with gifts and entertainment. A South Amherst High School game ended 25 to 45. Various residents’ activities and local university ties are noted along with a France Spain liaison report from Linson dated Oct. 6.
A teacher, Clarice Roth, 22, died when her sedan and another car collided along a roadside in Southern Mekennins County. Roth’s vehicle overturned four times. the incident was instantaneous. Police report the crash occurred as she left Gaxten School.
A humorous item from Wooster Ohio touches on forest fire protection and farm conditions. It lists topics such as feeding minerals for crops and price indices, with a note about extra funds available on request.
A derailed notice reports a Lorain County School Improvement Association meeting for Wednesday at eight o'clock in Avon Town Hall. A resolution is expected to proceed within two weeks. County candidates G. pater and others are to speak. the superintendent may address the group.
A fragmentary account notes strained contrasts over restraint and delay in a legislative report. A Republican representative questions actions by the press and Congress while comment suggests inconceivable explanations and long inaction under Coolidge era scrutiny.
The council approved a $22.47 increase and a supplementary $560 appropriation for clerical costs, plus a $230 addition to aid the reading department for the remainder of the term. The purchasing department also received funding, with the measures aimed at covering stationery and related expenses.
A garbled OCR style list shows produce market items with prices and grades. Entries include butter, poultry, peaches, potatoes, cucumbers, roosters, and peppers with scattered rates such as 25, 1%, 20% and 28 for various items, plus per basket or per bushel pricing. The fragment lacks clear context or dates.
Receipts: cattle 200 with steady market. steers mostly 9.00 to 10.50, bulls 5.00 to 6.30, cows 4.00 to 6.00. Calves 300 with 4.00 to 15.00 range. Sheep and lambs 1,000 with lambs 15.00 to 15.75, wethers 18.50, ewes 6.00 to 7.50. Hogs 2,500 market slow. hogs 12.75 to 13.00, heavies 12.75.
Attorney General Crabbe ruled that a 21 or older applicant may omit explicit age verification by using the word yes when registering. The ruling also requires voters to provide residence details including period of real residence in the state county and precinct. Columbus reports liquor arrests during September totaling 165 with $20,200 in penalties imposed.
Police continue to chase leads in the Jit McCoy murder case with no decisive clues found since the slaying last Friday. Detectives say the investigation remains active and hopeful of solving the crime, in line with past long-running cases in Elyria.
Milwaukee attorney Rat Canton says Jack Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns will break their contract at any time. The move follows Dempsey and Kearns gaining control of real estate assets and plans to set the next bout site.
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