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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1928

Page

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Confessed Shooting of Nash by Rusala Youth

Mike Luschisky of Rusala township admitted to Sheriff E G Mathews that he was the masked youth who shot Simecon Nash during a robbery for $10 to pay a motorcycle installment. Nash was wounded and taken to Allen Hospital in Oberlin. authorities found a five gallon still on Steve Luschisky, who was fined $500 and costs for possession. Mike to be arraigned before Justice S J George.

Mike Luschisky Rusala Township Steve Luschisky Mike E.G. Mathews Andy Nash Laschisky Allen Oberlin Common Pleas Court A. R. Webber Steve Laschisky S. J. George

Politics Dominate Lorain County WCTU Convention

The Lorain County Womans Christian Temperance Union held its forty sixth annual convention in Wellington with politics as the dominant note. Prizes totaling 164.50 were awarded for essay and poster contests among Lorain County students across grades from seventh to twelfth, with Richard Todd of Elyria winning first in poster. The event featured county receipts of 2179.60 and expenses for Scientific Temperance Instruction teaching of 76.78. Mrs. Hill outlined outreach across four counties and urged active campaign work against Governor Smith, asserting no middle ground on prohibition. A keynote by James A. White criticized Gov South and linked Smith to pro‑wet politics. the convention concluded at First Centre-Rational Church.

Lorain Scientific Temperance Instruction Department Wellington Richard Todd Elyria Chester Cordy Grafton Irwin Walker Welen Keller Marjorie Rayless Kipton Doris Kelly Henrietta Marguerite Taylor Gr. Meek Howard Blythim Dorothy Zimmerman Oberon Jean Phelps Helen Szymginski LaPorte Ronald Davidson Clarence Latteman Esther Siegmund Elsine Jane Carter Hiyra Robert Reith Leola Drusendahl West Ridge Ruth Gott LaGrange Mildred Veltrie Brighton Lorain County Imi Hill Smith Obytain Alfred Smith Lorain County Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Hoover Curtis Cooper James A. White Ohio Dry Federation Ohio Anti Saloon League Ohio Nellie M. Hill Governor South White South Houston

Hoover Invades Dixie on First Republican Southern Drive

Herbert Hoover’s special train rolled into Bristol Tenn Va as crowds with white mustaches badges flags and mummies with babies greeted the Republican nominee. He planned a 8 hour sprint with parades speeches and handshakes at Elizabethton and Johnson City to signal the campaign’s southern outreach and set four weekly speeches for regions beyond the South.

Bristol TenneVa Herbert Hoover Cumberland Mountains Solid South Christianburg Pulaski Pig Iron Manufacturing Wytheville Woodrow Wilson Marion Abingdon Hoover Tenn Va Dixie Elizabethton Tennessee Mason- Dixon Line New England New York Middle West Far West Moorer Johnson City

Lorain Booze Squad Activities Probed by City Panel

The police and fire committee of the Lorain ity council met to probe the booze squad activities. City Solicitor W. L. Grills and Mayor J. Standen were invited to attend. The committee asked Grills to prepare a list of recommendations and duties for future enforcement squad operations.

Lorain Police and Fire Committee

Elyria Red Cross Names Moll Call Chairman

The Elyria Chapter American Red Cross announces Howard J. Bucer will chair the Twelfth Annual Roll Call drive from November first to tenth. Butter has accepted the assignment and is drafting preliminary plans for the campaign.

Elyria Chagter American Red Cross For Howard J. Bucer Butter

Political Battle In Brief Between Governors And Candidates

A statement on Governor Alfred F. Smith's behalf aimed to quash a whisper of alleged intoxication during a radio speech. Smith campaigns for key states as Hoover heads to Tennessee and Santor Robinson plans Amarillo remarks after a train disaster. Curtis remains abed in Chicago. Campaign fund totals show Democrats at 1.59 million and Republicans at 1.73 million. clergy ministers vote for Hoover in Ithaca. Maryland Governor Ritchie urges halting anti duty sermons from pulpits. Bishop Cook condemns clerical political meddling.

Alfred F. Smith M. J. van Nostrand Albany Smith Tne Hackensack, N. J Ritchie Maryland

Elyria Delegates on Texas Trip Frantic Train Car Tales

In a vivid train car chronicle from Elyria, reporters recount the Sandusky to Texas journey with colorful passengers and antics. Notable figures include Al Simpson, Mayor and Mrs Mayor, Doc Agate, Walt Bagell, and Byrd White in golf knickers, plus the Ludendorf twins and Cream Puff with his hay filled private compartment. The lively scene captures card games, jokes, and a mock heavy artillery tale as the party heads toward a convention.

San Antonio Texas Sandusky al Simpson Missus Mayor Doc Agate Doc Jim Walt Bagnel Harvey Cheney Sonnna Tommy Welsh Vyes Ludendorf Chuck Persons Charles Clark Alvie Smith Earl Greenland Elyria Gang George Myers Walt Bagnell Hack Marshall Bob Couch SU Peck Jack Marshall Newburg Vermillion Toledo Chicago Bill Sudro Pete Dirlam Sam Nichols Sam Bill Byrd White Mexico C. Byrde White Walt Barnes Howard Stanford Findley Elyria Harry Hawk Tack Court House Carl Wolf Crean Puff Drum and Bugle Corps Goat Eddie Herzog Kitty

Calf Club Star Durkee Wins National Dairy Show Trip

Orin Durkee 19 of Grafton earned an educational trip to the National Dairy Show in Memphis, Tenn., announced by county extension agent Clarence F. Rowland. Durkee, of the Eatoy calf club, has long raised Holsteins and excelled at Wellington Elyria and Berea fairs, later joining Ohio State products club and Penfield Cow Testing Association duties.

Orin Durkee Grafton Clarence FE. Rowland Durkee Memphis Tennessee Blue Valley Creamery Institute Ohio Eatoy Calf Club Wellington Elyria Penfield Cow Testing Association Ohio State University

Reading Pa Gas Tank Explosions Cause Major Steel Fire

In Reading Pa a blast at Carpenter Steel Co. damaged the wire mill and other buildings when two gas tanks exploded feeding furnaces. The fire injured none so far as reported but forced evacuation of nearby cars and left about 200 workers suddenly unemployed. Fire crews fought the blaze under control by 9 30 a m as investigators looked into a possible gas line failure at a meter or furnace entrance. Corporate officials Joseph Pindleton and Ernest L Poole ordered the inquiry.

Reading Carpenter Steel Co Joseph Pindleton Ernest L. Poole

Football scores posted at Ely field and Ann Arbor broadcast

Elyria Toledo Central High School football scores are posted by quarters on the bulletin board at the Chroy fcle Telegram office. A Michigan Ohio Wesleyan game at Ann Arbor is broadcast from the Chronicle Telegram office by the Elyria Radio Dealers Association replacing the World Series baseball party delayed by no game between the Yankees and Cardinals. J T Henderson of Oberlin Business College will address the Young Men's Club at the Y 41 C A at 6 30 p m Monday per MCA secretary William O McClellan.

Elyria J. T. Henderson Oberlin Business College Young Men's Club Y. 41 C. A Wiliam O. McClellan

Sheriff strips badges from Klady and Firestone in Lorain incident

Sheriff E G Mathews announced the removal of deputies Frank Klady and William A Firestone badges after a shooting involving Miss Betty Heywood of Elyria on September 26 near the East 31st street Bridge. The squad operated without official授权 and other members Walter Knitter and Louis Cicco were also acting without authority.

E. G. Mathews Frank Klady Lorain Jie Depuy James C. Standen Mathewa Wiliam A. Firestone Klady East 31St Street Bridge Betty Heywood Elyria Mathews Alyma

Confectioner Fends Off Candy Store Robbery

Joe Hallet, confectioner at the corner of Middle avenue and Fifth street, confronted a youth who demanded money with a revolver. Hallet shouted for help, pursued the bandit toward his car, but the robber fled down Fifth street toward East avenue as police searched for the suspect.

Joe Halset Middle Avenue Fifth Street Joga Joe Hallet East Avenue Nounh Fourth Avenue Fourth

Boy Seriously Injured In Lorain

Lorain October 6 eight year old James Logan is believed dying from injuries after being struck by an auto on East Erie avenue He was rushed to St Josephs hospital with a fractured skull and internal injuries The driver of the car was George Selig of Cleveland Seven other people were reported injured in Lorain traffic accidents in the past twenty four hours

Lorain James Logan East Erie Avenue St. Joseph’s Hospital George Selig Cleveland Logan

Curtis to Speak in Columbus for Women’s Club Luncheon

United States Senator Charles Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee will address a luncheon of the Women’s Republican Club in Columbus Ohio on October 26 per club president D Romans announcement.

Cooper to Speak at Elyria Sunday Meeting

Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Cooper will address four mass meetings at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Elyria Sunday evening October 14 at 7 o'clock, under auspices of the Lorain County Dry Federation. Elyria churches have been invited to attend. Rev. Edwin Kirby notes no other speakers are scheduled yet.

Myers ¥. Cooper Ohio First Methodist Episcopal Church Elyria Lorain County

Y M C A Membership Campaign Nears 800 Goal

The Y M C A membership drive closed with 749 members counted, short of the 800 goal. McLellan said the goal should be reached within two weeks, noting late prospects may still be turned in. The men’s teams led by Mike Fey earned a silver cup for the division. Seven men's teams and nine bosses’ teams took part. The Glee Club holds a rehearsal with 25 to 30 men attending.

William O. McLelan Mike Fey McLellan

American Legion and Spanish War Vets Open Meetings

San Antonio and Havana prepare for parallel openings as the American Legion begins its national convention on Monday with a hotly contested race for national commander. In Havana the 30th National Encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans also opens, with 20,900 veterans including Philippine Insurrection and Boxer Rebellion groups, and with notable U.S. officials aboard the Texas voyage.

San Antonio Tex American Legion Middle West South Edward E. Spafford Havana Cuba Republic of Cuba United Spanish War Veterans U. S. S. Texas H. A. Wiley United States Fleet Charles B. Robbins Charles P. Summerall Army Cluverius Navy Yard Norfolk U.S Charlies W. Newton Connecticut Edward J. Gihon Massachusetts Maurice Simmons New York

GICCO ENTERS MTL ARRAIGNMENT FOR SHOOTING CASE

Louis Cicco pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge A R Webber in common pleas court on a grand jury indictment charging him with shooting with intent to wound Betty Heywood. He was released on 2500 bond for trial likely next week. Thirty others arraigned. six pled guilty. Steva Doich of Lorain pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons and got one year hard labor. Windon Durham of Oberlin pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons, fined 25 dollars plus costs after signing pledge not to drink. Mike Kuszey of Lorain, charged jointly with Joseph Tomasek for operating a vehicle without consent, pleaded guilty and was sent to Mansfield reformatory. Tomasek not yet apprehended. Jonah Simmons of Elyria pleaded guilty to cutting to wound.

Louis Cicco A. R. Webber Common Pleas Betty Heywood Cicco Steva Doich Lorain Ohio State Penitentiary Windon Durham Oberlin Mike Kuszey Joseph Tomasek Mans’ Field Reformatory Tomasek Lo- Tain Jonah Simmons Elyria

Smith Campaign Aims for East to Secure Victory

Albany Oct 6 Gov Alfred E. Smith shapes final month strategy with personal appearances and speeches aimed at winning the East and border states. He plans a broad sweep toward Ohio Illinois and the wet eastern seaboard while solidifying the South. Election status relies on electoral votes with paths emphasizing the east and five wet states.

Albany N. Y Alfred Smith Missouri Mississippi Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania Haineis Texas New York Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Wisconsin Tennessee Nebraska Colorado Arizona Montana Nevada New Mexico Kentucky Maryland Oklahoma Mllinois

Foremen's Club Meeting Tuesday At Y M C A

Elyria foremen committee will plan the coming year's program at a Y M C A meeting Tuesday at 7 20 p m The club of plant superintendents had 150 to 200 members last year Factory management new methods and handling of men are expected again on the program The committee includes A B Cocke Western Automatic Machining and Screw F G Ich Troxel E B Lor Columbia Steel W Pond Timms Spring W E Reicherd Wilton Ball J A Steel and Tabes McClellan Wolf

Elyria Foremen William C Clellan A. B. Cocke Jane Western Automatic and Screw Company F. G. Ich Troxel Company E. 8 Lor Columbia Steel Company W. Pond Timms Springpany W. E. Reicherd Witon Ball Company J. A. Steel and Tabes, Inc and. McClellan Yolf

Also Mentioned on This Page

Outh W.U.T.U Hoover Swades Dixte Butler Moll Call Howard R. Entler Tenn Santor Robinson Amarillo Senator Curtis Lehman Ithaca Philip Cook Delaware Protestant Episcopal Diocese George H. Allen Grafton Youth and Penna Oberli Klady and Firestone Merican Legion Veterans OF War With Spain Gicco Foremen’s Club
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