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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
25
In Columbus on October 20 the board of control refused to release capital expenditures due to tight state finances. Auditor Tracy said only small contracts could be funded now, with full construction delayed until next year. Governor Danahey supported early relief but tied to treasury conditions.
Miss Amanda Thomas, warden's daughter and aide, deciphers a mail message and becomes the prison's expert. The report notes kitten compliments from a convict’s wife, a local island visit with Captain George Haldeman, and delays due to recent deaths and travel. Toledo area labor issues, a Cambridge train accident survivor, and Ohio Northern University endowment contributions are also listed in brief notices.
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for tiredness headaches and dull appearance caused by sluggish liver. Claims 20 years of use and promotes olive color tablets with vege ingredients, priced 15 30 and 60 cents.
The Surito prescription from a New York specialist is now sold locally with positive guarantee. Droseist stores carry the treatment promising quick relief for rheumatism neuritis neuralgia sciatica or lumbago. Try one package today and get your money back if not pleased.
A staged robbery is described as the source of a town letters incident. Miss Thomas interprets the phrase about a “good haul” as evidence of the plot. Other convicts report mail stoppages due to the warden’s daughter’s curiosity.
Natives on Terceira Island in the Azores were more astonished by Ruth Elder wearing plus fours aboard the steamship Lima than by news of her attempted trans Atlantic flight. The group accompanying Elder included Haldeman during the maritime voyage at sea on October 20.
Funeral services are to be held Saturday for Thomas Kt Dodges 66 longtime general secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen who died Wednesday at his Cleveland home.
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