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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1928
Page
10
Washington reports the oil trial season will begin with numerous lawsuits from the Teapot Dome affair. Courts and congressmen typically intensify activity in winter and spring, but this year's hearings are not expected to reach last year's peak and may extend two to three years.
Winter focuses on the perjury trial of Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil Company of Indiana, scheduled for November 12, with a prior hearing anticipated. The DC Circuit Court of Appeals is due to rule on Harry F. Sinclair’s appeal from a three month jail sentence for defying the Senate Teapot Dome inquiry in 1924, influencing possible outcomes for Stewart. Bribery indictments against Albert B. Fall and E. L. Doheny related to oil reserves also loom in the case.
Rumors say Ohio Valley high schools may hold a spring band contest. Bridgeport High School’s band, recently organized, is expected to enter. Organizers from the Ohio Valley Schoolmasters club will seek heads of schools and directors of instrumental music for action.
Elyria High School reports on its standards to the North Central Association as the March meeting decides if it remains a member. The association includes 267 colleges and 2,173 high schools across twenty states, with Ohio contributing 283 high schools.
In Kenton Ohio on October 16 two cousins Mrs Margretta Schultz of Etna Pennsylvania and Mrs Nicholas Leoffert of Kenyon met for the first time since leaving Oberkalbach Germany in 1884. They had played together as children before emigration and after correspondence revived their bond this year leading to a joyful reunion.
A promotional feature touts Konjola as a cure for stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles. The Konjola Man at Phillips Drug Store Elyria explains the remedy with testimonials like Jacob Grubb of Toledo who reports dramatic relief after two bottles.
Minutes later Mr and Mrs G Esponosa of Brawley welcomed a baby daughter in a concise birth notice.
The State Board of Real Estate Examiners scheduled hearings for October 16 17 and 18 in Columbus to coincide with the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards convention. Secretary G F Ackerman said visiting realtors are likely to attend.
Ackerman said the Board of Examiners would be in session only in the forenoons to address complaints filed with the State Department so as to keep afternoons free for Realty convention meetings.
In Walnut Creek California Joel W Bruce explains the judge he confronted was the man he punched in the nose during a road dispute. The judge, Judge George Duncan, shed a shirt in the scuffle as he tried to separate Bruce from the other man.
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