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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

12

Looting and Fire Ravage Canton Amid Mercenary Troop Panic

Reports describe Canton in chaos as Sun Yat Sen's mercenary troops loot and fight merchants, with fires spreading and losses reaching 5 million dollars. Meanwhile Ameri can and French missionaries faced capture near Henan as violence spreads across several cities.

China Canton Sun Yat Sen South China Army Clunteer Canmm Peking Get Sen Santon Merchants’ Association Shanghai Angsu Kveitch Honan

Man shoots estranged wife then kills himself in Philadelphia

Charles Morrell 22 forced entry at night and fired three shots at his estranged wife as she pleaded for mercy. He fled to his home and shot himself as two policemen arrived. Mrs Morrell wounded in shoulder arm and wrist expected to recover. Morrell probable to die.

Philadelyie Charles Morrall Morrell Pira St. Agnes Hosp

Gas price suits push to probe in regional conference

A regional conference moves toward a formal survey on natural gas pricing. City leaders propose funding expert analysis to compare rates, with members from Elyria and dozen other cites backing a small per inhabitant levy to cover costs and share findings. The panel includes Mayor Magee and representatives from Cleveland, Cincinnati, Youngstown, and others.

Public Utilities Commission Jnmine Elyria Ohio Magee of Pillsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati Youngstown Dayton Springfield Erie Columbus Huntington Charleston

Fragmentary notice hints at marriage petitions and family ties

The readable text shows scattered references to marriage petitions, dates, and individuals, including mentions of a mother, a son, and a 1921 marriage connection. Details are incomplete, but the fragment points to a legal or familial filing with pending petitions.

Debt dispute and court notices in Lorain business row

Legal filings reveal Trust Co. creditor against firm Benies Debt The Aa and individuals including T J Martin MAHE REY and treasurer. The suit claims the company owes no money while asserting others are liable for promissory notes. Also noted is a court action against grocer David Chin for a Sunday closure dispute and fines.

Benies Aacan Shave Co Lorain R. T. Martin Mahe Rey Ly Tee Trust Co Fendant Conce Bank Company T. J. Martim

Campaign finance figures spark back and forth in Hamilton county

Bainbridge Colny, former secretary of state in the Wilson cabinet, opened the Democratic campaign in Hamilton county, replying to Charles E. Mushes who led the Republican effort a week earlier. The exchange touched on national fundraising totals and allocations from the Republican National Committee.

Sam Hodges Denver Republican National Committees National Committee Cincinnati Bainbridge Colny Wilson Hamilton County Charlies E. Mushes

Briere Leads Cleveland Briefs In Partial Oddities

Fragmentary sports notes from Cleveland recounts sparse items about Briere and a brief on October events. The text shows scattered references to a player named Briere and city happenings without clear outcomes or dates.

Mixed US political and social notes from Oct 16 era

A collage of brief items from Washington Wheeling and New York reports dated October 16 recounts Marriages political ties and forthcoming tours. Notable mentions include Alfred E Smith Jr son of New York governor remarrying Bertha Goth and Dawes planned rapid speaking tour across multiple states.

New York Alfred EL Smith Jr New To York Ted Bertha Goth Syracuse Chicago Pennsylvenia Wreet Virginia New Jersey Delaware Charles G. Dawes

Local Market Prices and Produce Listings

Prices for butter, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, potatoes, and other produce appear, with figures like 42 and 1.00 per unit. The garbled OCR shows assorted quantities, sacks, and labels, including bushels and pounds, indicating a typical historic market page with several produce items and pricing details.

Hayes Dawn Dru Navy

Stock Market Briefs and Shipping News

STOCKS QUOTE LIGHT trading with grains showing mixed moves. Wheat and corn futures rise modestly while oats ease. Paris, London, and Chicago markets report uneven gains and losses amid shifting demand.

Real Estate Transfers In Lorain County

Real estate transfers listed for Lorain County from various buyers and sellers including WwW Farens to Stanley and Anna WSK, Carl Wilder MasRoberts to Faceh J. and another, Max and Yetta Thomson to Frank and Helen Barbich, Guardian Savings and Trust Co. to Frank Moskowitz, Commonwealth Co operative Realty Co. to Frieda Kaman, Roland A. Hist to D H and Linna Bates, E. and Emma Fox to Frederick W. and Caroline Bind, William B. Webb estate to Lillian F. and C. J. Born, Davis Humphreys to Rose Huszty, Peter and Paranka Pohoda to Sam Lerner, A W and Edith Rahl to Peter and Sarah Goons, Continental Co operative Realty Co. to Carl W. and Elizabeth Hunt, C Norman and Marguerite Kent to Andrew and Mary Roma, Jesse B. Femley and Henry S. Sill to W B Brooks, Vermilion-on-the-lake Co. to M F Hillet, C H Edick and Elda M Edick to Charles A Strait.

Stanley Anna WSK Chamberlain Sheffield Lake Commonwealth Co-operative Realty Co Frieda Kaman Ridgeville Roland A. Hist D. H Linna I. Bates Elyria reGuire L. H. Dun Emma Fox Frederick W Caroline Bind East Branch Black River William B. Webb Thomas Webb Lillian F C. J. Born Orig Sheffield Davis Humphreys Rose Huszty Lorain Peter Paranka Pohoda Sam Lerner A. W Edith Rahl Sarah Goons Lorain Stone Co Continental Co-operative Realty Co Carl W Elizabeth Hunt D. Ridgeville Heights C. Norman Marguerite Kent Andrew Mary Roma Daniels Barnes Jesse B. Femley Henry S. Sll W. B. Brooks EI Home Building Co Allot Elvria Vermilion Charles A. Strait Stang Larain

Reorganization of U S Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Secretary of the treasury Mallon announces a full reorganization of the U S Bureau of Engraving and Printing, descri bing it as the nation’s greatest money making plant after a two year probe. Fingerprints in oil on a license tag connect a slaying of state policeman Francis L Haley in Caledonia Park to a key suspect. State police chase a vehicle linked to escaped convict and bank robber Gerald Chapman from East Pittsburgh. Fingerprints identify a man calling himself Jesus Christ, thought possibly to be Benjamin Burnell, former cult leader missing after immorality allegations.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Mallon Sloday United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Harrisburg Francis L. Haley Caledonia Park Pittsburg Greensburg Gerald Chapman East Pittsburgh Kansas City Jesus Christ Bertillon Benton Harbor Mich Benjamin Burnell

Untitled obituary notice from Ohio church service

Obituary notice reports the sudden death from alcoholism in the morning. Funeral services will be held at a local cemetery with Reverend Wool presiding. Burial is planned at the cemetery in Nesbit.

Ohio Rev Wool Eoomerery Miude

Burglary Report After Money Drawer Ransacked

A burglary occurred at an unidentified location where two panes were entered. The thief or thieves rifled a money drawer, and Dawdell heard noises and believed the burglars were still nearby before they fled.

Ierather

Trial News: Third Tar and Feather Convicted

Testimony from Ends and his pastor portrays a faithful church member. Dorothy Grandun, age two, was tarred and feathered last July. a third member of the group faces conviction, with additional charges unclear due to damaged text.

Frederick Mal Ends Rice Dorothy Grandun Adi

Global dispatches from October front pages

October 14 to 18 summaries report economic strain from grain shortages and Soviet export bans, rising bread prices, and government actions. Other items note electoral bitterness in London campaign meetings and New Zealand’s stance on Japanese immigration under League protocol.

Rome

Shenandoah Seaplane Flight Delay Marks Trip to Camp Lewis

The Shenandoah mission to Camp Lewis, Washington, faced delays from fog and a north wind after departing on a sunlit glide. Navy dirigible Shenandoah reportedly left its mooring amid repairs and weather concerns, with a plan to proceed once conditions improved.

Inpuany San Diego Cab Shenandoah Camp Lewis Washington Fort Weril-san di

Lorna Police Pursue Man Clad in Beard Through Swamp

An incident report from Lorna Ohio describes police chasing a man with a long beard and erect clothes into a swamp after he wounded a woman and child in the neighborhood. A guard has been stationed to fire at him if he surfaces again.

Lot Ain

Rioting Crowd Burns Senator Undershirt In Effigy

In Birmingham on October 1 1930 about 15 000 spectators witnessed Knights of the Ku Klux Klan stage a mock funeral march for Senator Oscar W Undershirt. They burned the effigy and then interred the dummy on a platform while band members spoke.

Birmingham Ala Alu Oscar W. Undsr Knights of the Ku Keita Benestt Treaders

Bankers Gather for Elyria Event as Guests Welcome

Officers Chosen E.G. Huntingtos of the Ohio Bankers Association spoke while FP,A. Smythe welcomed visitors on behalf of Elyria bankers. About three hundred guests were assembled around the tables for the event.

E.G. Huntingtos Columbus Ohio Bankers Association A. Smythe Elyria Elyria Bankers

Dinner and 1 p m session mark Group Nine meeting

After golf and baseball, business sessions convened to elect Group Nine officers for the year. R. Grewn presided as toastmaster. New officers include A B Taylor as chairman, Harry Williams as vice chairman, C. R. Lee as secretary treasurer, and C. M. Braman as executive committee member, with regional directors named across Summit to Portage counties.

We R. Grewn Group Nine B. Taylor Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Elyria Harry Williams Commercial National

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