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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1923

Page

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Ku Klux Klan Plans Major Rally At Riverview Park

A Klan group announces a large public demonstration and parade in the city, with noon exercises at Riverview park, a 7:30 parade through downtown, and a fiery cross to follow. Fireworks display approved by the city council with bonds, traffic plans, and parking arrangements. Officials estimate several thousand members will attend both afternoon and night events.

Invisible Empire Ku Klux Klan Order Riverview Park Down Town Fair Grounds

Train Robbers Sought In Oregon California Manhunt

Ashland Ore Oct 12 A bold train robbery on the Southern Pacific San Francisco Express led to the death of four crew members Engineer Sidney Bates Fireman Marvin Ong Brake man Cr Johnson Mailerkh Elwyn E Dougherty and left passengers injured Bandits unknown fled into the Siskiyou mountains as state and federal detectives and militia joined a manhunt aided by bloodhounds A battle is feared if cornered with the bandits believed to have dynamited the mail car and started fires in the wreckage.

Ashland Ore Oregon California Andits Southern Pacific San Francisco Express Oregon Militia Sidney Bates Marvin Ong Cr. Johnson Brake An Elwyn E. Dougherty Siskiyou Mountas Brs Portland San Francisco Dougherty Francisco

Ohio Farm Wage Shows Increase

Ohio farm wage figures rise with board to 39 dollars per month and 55 without. Federal crop statistician Cr. West reports the increase of about twenty percent from last year. Potatoes show a slight gain. frost has tempered oats. Hay yields centered around 1.15 tons per acre, roughly three fourths of a 25?major measure, per West.

Columbus Ohio Cr. West West

Riot in Solingen leaves 2 dead and 17 wounded

In Solingen Germany Oct 12 two persons were killed and 17 wounded as a crowd of 16 000 pressed forward during a demonstration police said three persons were injured narrowly avoiding a larger disaster the incident followed tense protests around the city square.

Solingen Germany

Probe shoots chemist at home of woman in Greenwich

Milton A. Maas, New York millionaire and vice president of Iaa Waldstein Co, lies wounded in a Greenwich hospital after three gunmen fired at him at the home of Mrs Ida Leslie on Ledge Road South Beach. Prosecutor orders investigation as Maas reports two assailants entered and fired.

Greenwich Conn Milton A. Maas New York Ida Leslie Ledge Road South Beach Mars White

Quarryman Killed Seven Hurt In Sandusky Quarry Incident

Oct 12. Henry Howe 50 Castalia was instantly killed in a canyon accident at Wagner Stone Company quarry near Castalia seven miles south of Sandusky. A foreign quarryman was seriously injured, six others slightly hurt in the mishap.

Sandusky Henry Howe Castalia Wagner Stone Company Here

Strangled saleswoman found in New York apartment

Estelle Phillips a 38 year old department store saleswoman was found strangled in her New York City apartment. A knotted handkerchief was around her throat and the room showed a violent struggle. Miss Katherine Maltern, a friend, discovered the body and alerted police. Neighbors recalled a man seen with Phillips the night before. Police have a description of the caller.

New York Estelle Phillips Katherine Maltern

Eight Die As Horse Bus Is Hit By Fast Train Near New Milford

In Ravenna Ohio Oct 12 eight people die when a horse drawn school bus is struck by the Clevelander fast Pennsylvania train near New Milford. Funeral services are set for Mildred Harold Verna Shaw Thelma Benschoff Julia Vanick Richard Silvasi and Margaret Hunts. Coroner Worden and utilities officials begin an investigation as witnesses recount the horror and rescue attempts.

Ravenna New Milford Shaw Mildred Harold Verna Shaw Thelma Benschoff Julia Vanick Richard Silvasi Margaret Hunts R. D. Worden T. H. Burke A. B. Long State Public Utilities Commission F. L. McCaslin W. E. Latbert McCaslin Rootstown Frank Lambert Andrew Kazimer

Fined $25 for Driving Auto While Drunk

Rudolph Poitzel of Lorain was found on Broad Street trying to drive his auto while intoxicated. He was arrested, charged with violating the traffic ordinance, pleaded guilty, and fined $25 plus costs. Dayon, Oct 12: bank officials and staff to appear before a federal grand jury in Cincinnati for a probe into the defunct American National Bank failure.

Rudolph Poitzel Lorain Broad Street Dayton, O American National Bark Federal Grand Jury Cincinati

Largest crowd yet for third battle Giants win 1 to 0

At Yankee Stadium on October 12 the third World Series game drew a record crowd of more than 62,000 as Giants and Yankees battled to a 1–0 win by New York. Ruth homered yesterday. Jones and Nehf pitched for the Yanks and Giants respectively as the crowd packed the stands and bleachers amid festive yet tense atmosphere.

Giants Yankee Stadium New York Columbus America George H. Ruth Ruth Yankees Mr. Ruth Mays Ben Shields Yankee Ruthbert Bob Meusel Mr. Shields Nick Altrock Nallin Hart Evans O'Day Jones Shhangy Nehf Sam” Jones Yanks Art Huggins McGraw

Sinking tanker Cite of Everett may never be found

Key West Fla Oct 12 Rescue vessels failed to locate the sinking tanker Cite of Everett which sent a last SOS saying it was sinking stern first. Heavy seas prevented lifeboats while the crew of about thirty may be lost as searchers pace the Gulf of Mexico and nearby waters. The ship built in 1904 had operated in the Gulf and Atlantic waters for years.

Key West Fla United States Navy Cyclops Everett Comal A. C. Bedford Gulf of Mexico E¢ Forte Atlantic

Lorain City Manager Election Upheld in 15th Vote

Lorain voters were cleared to participate in the November election for the city commission and form of government. County prosecutor L. H. Webber ruled the charter provision valid after the election board questioned the legislation passed by the city council months earlier. The board sought guidance from Attorney General Crabbe, who referred officials back to Webber.

Lorain L. H. Webber Togar Ecity Council Election Board

Three Killed as Ship Dayfield Explodes Off Delaware

A British steamer Dayfield 19 bound for Sydney, Cape Breton, suffered a boiler explosion fifty one miles down the Delaware near Lewes. Three men died and several were badly scalded. Navy yard radios failed to reach the vessel, and tug June with Dr. William Hickman from Philadelphia was dispatched.

Philadelphia Dayfield Navy Yard Delaware Lewas Del Wiliam Hickman Sydney Cape Breton

Elyria Y M C A Push Breaks Records In 1923 Drive

The Elyria Y M C A membership push nears a 700 goal with 452 members secured by the third day of the state-wide drive. Last year’s total at this stage was 408, and the current effort already surpasses it by more than 100. Division leaders include Chapman with the Red Blood Division at 156 and Pope leading the Blue Blood Division at 97, as workers, led by Jack Seikkinen, strive to exceed last year’s final tally and hit a high city ranking.

Fis a@ grand totel Associaon Elyria Jack” Seikkinen New Boys Work George Pope Eric Chapman Reading Chapman General Pope Oscar Haserodt

Schiff Plans New Jail For Lorain

Lorain safety director Marie Schill renews efforts for a new municipal prison after warnings of an inadequate city jail. A paralyzed inmate and fines at 60 cents a day highlight harsh conditions. Governor Donaher defers action on related charges as Canton is addressed in a November election statement.

Lorain Marie Schill Columbets Eiecin Canton

Many States Join Crusade to Stamp Out Liquor Vices

Washington Ott 12 Adop tion of a sweeping national code for the enforcement of the dry law is the chief suggestion which the Coolidge administration will advance at the governor's conference at the White House on October 20. The plan, formed by the Prohibition unit from questionnaires to state executives, calls for closer federal state coordination to tighten enforcement. Key recommendations urge extensive use of the padlock system, heightened state raid participation, harsher prosecutions, treating buyers and sellers of illicit liquor alike, and speedier handling of cases. The program also includes suppression of the dope traffic and bootlegging of immigrants, with the White House stressing strict enforcement and no questioning of the laws’ propriety.

Washington Coolidge White House Prohibition Davis Johnson House Immigration Committee

Elyrian Shot When Two Die In Gun Fight

Cleveland battle over liquor raid ends with two men dead and Patrolman Jenkins wounded. Officers Jenkins and Jones faced gunfire during a suspected liquor sale search at 2487 Magt 26th street. Bystanders threatened them, but reserves contained the crowd. Coroner to hold inquest.

Cleveland Edward C. Stanton Sexton Menh Jenkins East Side Stanton Horace Jenkins L. W. Jenkins Hast Avenue Elyria John Henry Jones Joseph Malopenti Samuel Laria Tony Grammell Laria Mqnor Maleoponti Maleponto Jones Malaponto P. A. Hammond

Man from North Olmsted suffers fractured skull in silo accident

Sterling Mills age 24 was brought to Memorial Hospital by Jenkins Ambulance yesterday afternoon with a fractured skull after a blower pipe on silo machinery came loose and struck him two miles east of Ridgeville Center. Doctors report his condition serious but expected to recover.

Sterling Mills North Olmsted Memorial Hospital Jenkin Sullenay Mills Ridgeville Center

Columbus stockholders protest affiliation with patent firm

In Columbus on October 12 J A Bushnell chaired a protest by Dollngs stockholders resisting association with a patent company or its subsidiaries. The group asked to be exonerated from any claim of connection to the RLL TolLags Company of Ohio and related financial donations.

Columbus J. A Bushnell Dollngs Oh.oane Exonera RLL TolLags Company Ob.o

Poison liquor illness hits Pana Illinois

In Pana Illinois six people are dead and three others gravely ill from moonshine poison. Authorities seek the liquor source as a soft drink saloon proprietor is watched. Names include Edward Gaughan 49 and Charles E Gaughan 32 among the deceased. others listed are Parsicians Maurice Clark 45 Edward Biehl 35 Wright Kers 56 George Baldwin 40. Coroner's inquest reveals fusel alcohol in the moonshine. Another inquest scheduled today.

Pana Edward Gaughan Wright Kers George Baldwin Maurice Clark Edward Biehl Charles E. Gaughan Gaughen

Favors Hughes Plan Endorsement by London Dated Note

London reports former premier David Lford George attaches importance to Coolidge's endorsement of Secretary of Staff Hughes plan for an international commission of experts to assess Germany's capacity for reparations payments. The Daily Chronicle notes the proposal seeks quantify Germany's payment obligations.

London David Lford George Coolidge Hughes Mpartal International Germany Deily Chronicle

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