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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1926

Page

7

Pershing Favored as Next National Commander at Legion Meet

At Philadelphia Sesqui Centennial, Gen. John J. Pershing received rousing ovations as a leading candidate for the American Legion's next national commander. Dawes pressed reform of direct primaries while Pershing supporters sought strong votes from midwestern delegates and considered drafting him if he refused.

Legionaires France Sesqlus Philadelphia John J. Pershing Black Jack Ing Voliti Thietit

Paris Legion Toast Echoes from 1917 Welcome 1927

The report recalls a Paris gathering of the American Legion in the Sesquie Auditorium with Sedley Peck Paris Post No 1 presenting tokens from Marshal Foch and officials. Colonel Francese of the Rusted Muse recalls French sentiment, urging comrades that cheers of 1917 will be heard again in 1927 and praising Franco American friendship.

Sesquie Audiforium Philadelphiqa Sesquie Audity Gathre Paris Fran Frances France Aris American Legion

Capone and Weiss gang war sparks police search

Police hunt Capone and members of his gang after a downtown hotel confrontation linked to Weiss and Drnceé. Investigators describe failed negotiations and a plan to ambush Weiss’s men, as detectives sweep the badlands for suspects.

Capone Weiss Vincent Drnceé Cleern

Local man fined in intoxicated driving case

A man identified as Glass pleaded not guilty in the magistrate court but was found guilty on a Sunday intoxicated driving charge on West Avenue. He received a fine of 825 and costs. Charles Lizgotto also faced police court this morning and was fined 106 plus costs after admitting to a liquor related offense. A police squad raid at 1819 18th Street Saturday night uncovered a glass jug and two bottles of liquor in possession.

Machine Man Jacobs Dahlberg Estes Hidhden Pottarin Ing House Awi Awi Aldaraeoamab Twa Sarby Thowas Rey D Geilty Priv Iin Yesterdoon West Avenue Glass Charles Lizgotto Pollecoure Lis- Zouco Wal Steck

Prohibits Rubbish Throwing on West South River Banks

Sanctuary police announce enforcement against garbage along West South River banks and warn continued littering will lead to prosecution. Residents are urged to keep riverbanks clean as sanitation is a concern and nuisance abates with action by authorities. Columbus Day observed as a legal holiday with banks and courts closed though other businesses run. East Bridge Street bridge work resumes with partial completion on the West arch and more workers expected if weather allows. Collision report: FE W Phillips of 497 Court Avenue reports his car struck by Paul Miller of 153 Riverside Court on Wes Avenue. Miller’s vehicle allegedly followed Phillips and both cars were in the same direction. wheel and fender damage noted. Police investigate.

Black River West Sth Mronic Willams FE. W. Phillips Court Wes Avene Paul Miller Riverside Court Ter Phillips Olive Say Philips Machine Way Marke Miller

Fire crews battle blaze at abandoned shed on Bridge Street

Firemen extinguished a fire at an abandoned shed on Bridge Street owned by L. Hecock. Damage was limited to the shed with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Shin Ae Bridge St Hshnilatt Sheentae L. (. Hecock Chemuteals Beay Daimage Vetre

Fire Extinguished in Waiting Room Blaze

Central station Squad No.1 responded to a blaze in the Yellow waiting room at 12 40 today. They found a switch box on fire and put it out with chemicals, preventing further damage.

Central Station

Avon Mayor Joins Case Over Laurel County Hearing

Avon mayor Major Join Pipes faces Josepa Rol ohick in a preliminary hearing on a dispute tied to an unpaid claim. Rolonick, aged, was involved near Lake Head when a Prohibition Tug speeters QW and others were present. Authorities report a possession incident leading to the Sunday night event.

Avon Major Join Pipes Josepa Rolohick Cleveland Rolonick Lake Head Speeters QW Kin Jack Meltzer

Building Permits Issued for Dwellings and Garages

A series of building permits was issued recently including a one story factory building for a Blyria industry to house a can rack operation in Cleveland. Also approved are a frame garage on Dewey Ave, a frame dwelling addition on Parmalee Ave, and a frame garage on Stanget Bridge St. A separate note mentions a court case involving a driver charged with driving while intoxicated.

Mulding Br Ysely Smeli Blyria Industs UW Corporation Cleveland Talabio Alj Abramos East Flonoat Res Dewey Raerty Gillespie Parmalee Avenues M. J. Diedrich Go Stanget Bridge

Speedway Event Attracts Seventeen Cars In October Race

In Rockingham New Hampshire Salem October weather improves as Harry Hartz leads the 1928 championship contenders Ida Paolo and Frank Lockhardt also contend. The 200 mile race draws Indycar names like Ralph Wepburn returning after a Charlotte crash and Leon Duray Bob McDoenoush Maye Ye and Peper Reis all fielding similar cars as a field of seventeen cars competes on the board track.

Harry l Harts Fereida Paolo Frank T Lockhardt Hartz Tefore Taeckhardt Ralph Wepburn Ivy Charlotte Speedway Cooner Herve Peper Reise Indianapoli

Haitians Establish Peaceful Republic Under American Direction

Dr. Wood Mead, commissioner of relief, reports Haiti now a peaceful, prosperous republic under American guidance after reforms cut public debt and boosted income to 253,090. Officials praised include Louis Barna, W. O. Cumberland, J. Tf. Canker, Georges Bullere, and Knowles Ryerson. Mead cites honesty, efficiency, health, and order as goals, noting Port au Prince sanitation compares to Washington. The Meander River in Asia Minor lends its name to meander its slow course.

San Francisco Heiti Auerean 2Wood Mead Jey Mead Secretary of the Interior Ti. Meade Offi- Mala Louis Barna W. O. Cumberland J. Tf. Canker Port Au Liance Washington, D. C

California Sees Large Influx of Out of State Autos

California reports a surge of visitors and cars during vacation season with 3,282 out-of-state autos and 115,600 visitors from all states. Washington leads in visitor count with 4,087 machines, Oregon 4,430, Hawaii 11 percent among territories, and minimal registrations from Guam Japan and the West Indies.

California Avramento Cal State Motor Vehicle Department Washington Oregon Hawaii Guam Japan

Foresees Ohioan In'28 Race for Presidency

Judge David Ladd Rockwell, former McAdoo campaign manager, predicts a favored Ohioan will seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 1928. He ties the forecast to Atlee Poweree’s Senate election and Gov. Dan Sherchen’s sheriff successor, noting party dynamics and future alignment.

Ohio David Ladd Rockwell William G. McAdoo Rockwell Atlee Poweree Senate Sher. Chen Dan

Dinner Stories From a Kentucky Wedding Fare

A Kentuckian recalls a wedding in a quarrelsome region noted for feuds. Bud and Harriet’s wedding is praised for calm, with guests joking no violence occurred and a sense of peace, while a separate housework job applicant questions the hostess about “stretchin” and promises.

Bud Herriet Bill Thomas Henry Morton

Suffering Follows Floods in Mexico

Suffering follows cloudbursts and floods in Sonora Mexico with public services disrupted. Reports from Nogales describe a deadly flood washing out a cemetery and washing away farm lands under tons of rock. Hermosillo faces fever and water shortages as prices soar and living conditions worsen.

Nogales Ariz Sonora Mexico Gulf of California Carbo Hermosillo

Dover Stars Seek Football Games With Elyria Teams

The Dover Stars a light heavy weight team seek football games with Elyria teams. Contact Weddell at West Laks phone 96 for details. An open date is available next Sunday.

Dover Stars Elyria Weddell West Laks

Elyria High School Journal Seeks Name for New Publication

The first issue of Elyria High School's journalism course journal has appeared but lacks a title. Suggestions are welcome as editors seek a fitting name. The four yearly issues will feature student articles and school news to attract readers.

Elyria High School

Markets report from Cleveland and Toledo grain and meat prices

Cleveland market notes receipts 15009 and strong bids. cattle vealers and heavy calves with mixed prices. sheep and lambs steady with fat lambs around 14 dollars. Toledo grains show wheat and corn quotes. clover and timothy bid ranges. Chicago quotes list butter, poultry, wheat and seed prices. exchanges closed in New York on Columbus Day.

Cleveland Toledo Allise Timothy Chicago Minnesota Red River Ohio Idaho Siady Ellow

Funeral Services for Joseph Conrady in Avon Ohio

Funeral services were held this morning from St Mar church in Avon Ohio for Joseph Conrady who died at his home in French Creek Saturday night at ten o'clock. The report also lists other local obituaries and notices for Amherst and surrounding areas including William Wirth Jr. of South Amherst and Conrad Stiwald a longtime Amherst resident.

Joseph Conrady French Creek Ohio St Mar Church Avon William Wirth Amherst South Amherst Alma Elizabeth B. Haberly James Knofter Evergreen Cemetery

Mrs L R Bainbridge Field Notes Local Visitors

Oct 12 Miss Altu Lewis spent weekend with cousin Miss Lucy Harding of Willoughby. Mrs Mary Bainbridge returned from Hivria. Ollie Harding of Willoughby visited brother Vern Harding. Charles Hill of Atlanta visited nieces Mrs Jud son Bainbridge. Miss Mariah Vickerish of Los Angeles visiting sister Mrs A G Newton of Madison and Mrs W Dawson of Akron now with sister Mrs W A Wallington for an indefinite time. Mr and Mrs A J Hulse on motor trip with Shard Hulse and Ysa Hulse Shaefer of Warren expected home Monday evening. Mrs Smith of Fairview was a caller Tuesday. Ladies Aid meets with Hudson on Root read prior to departure for Florida. A plate eaten by a dog will not be used again for human food among true gypsies.

Smith Fairview Ladies’ Aid Society Hudson Florida

Cooking School Groceries from Holcomb's Store in Mlyria

H J Nolcomb and Sons have run a reputable grocery business in Mlyria for over thirteen years. They feature Wiedeman Boy Brand pure foods and offer Tea Garden pure fruit preserves praised by Miss Ferguson at the Chronicle Telegraph Cooking School. The store recently remodeled its grocery and meat departments and roasts its own coffee. Jumbo pea mute is included in every bag of food given away.

Holcomb H. J. Nolcomb and Sons Mlyria Wiedeman Boy Ferguson Thisgline H. J.holcomb and Sons Crisco Knox Thei

Attorney Seeks Protection Over McPherson Case Witness

Los Angeles reports say threats were made against Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff, the key witness in a misrepresented Miss X episode tied to Aimee Semple McPherson, prompting attorney Hahn to seek protection as detectives guard the witness. The preliminary hearing adjourned for Columbus Day as testimony continued about the Carmel by the Sea affair and Wiseman-Sielaff detailed coaching and disguises used to support a public denial of McPherson’s involvement.

Los Angeles Ims Lorraine Wisaman-Sielafi Miss X Aimee Semple McPherson Re. McPherson Minnie Kennedy Nahn Wieseselaff Hahn Mrs. Wiseman Bernice Morris R. A. McKinley Long Beach McPherson Wiseman-Steint Columbus Dar Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff Chicago Carmel Miss XX Ocean Park Lorraine Wiseman-Stelai Jioux Salt Lake City Wiseman-Shlaff San Francisco Mgr. Martin Kennedy Carlos Hardy Wiseman-Sielaff Keyes Wiseman Ieettage Iecale

Delicatessen Furnishes Food For Chronicle-Telegram School

Miss Ferguson praised the Elyria event as Holcomb and Sons supplied groceries for the cooking school. Their four ton refrigerating plant powers twenty four feet of counters and four large coolers, ensuring quality food and service during her stay.

Miss Ferguson H. 4 Holcomb and Sons Chronicle-Telegram Elyria

That Baby Youve Longed For War years denied motherhood

Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City recounts long denial of motherhood and severe anxiety. She credits a personal method that brought happiness, inviting other married women to write for confidential guidance without charge or sales.

Margaret Burton Kansas City

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