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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
8
Unclear fragmentary text references payments in November and October regarding debt, principal amount listed as 4,377 with other figures 540 400 008 and 8, likely partial accounting for money borrowed and repayment terms. No identifiable persons or organizations clearly named.
Braven Mee and five women will allow the Jury to try Mrs Mabel Champion of Texas charged with the murder of Thomas Ki O Connell. The jury was collected after noon. They were to visit the restaurant on Euclid avenue this afternoon. Testimony will resume when court convenes tomorrow.
Late in the afternoon advices said Aivostok fell to red forces without resistance as Japanese warships arrived in the harbor to evacuate Japanese residents. Arms stored in Viadi were turned over to the red by the Japanese. British and French forces stood by ready to land to protect foreign interests if needed.
Harley 4, in Oct 26, reportedly confessed to a nurse after his wife was killed last Saturday night. He claimed he intended to kill himself and was comforted by the nurse. His earlier statements said his wife shot him and herself during a struggle, though he offered no further murders.
A morning fire at a farm near Hudson destroyed 18 cows. The blaze caused an estimated $35,000 in damage. Investigators have not yet determined a cause.
The piece reports on campaign events across multiple towns with candidates like Donahey and Davis promoting honesty, attacking waste, and promising immediate action if elected. It notes a $500 privileged group, income disparities, and upcoming stump speeches in Somerset Lexington and Shawnee with details of campaign stops and defense against critics.
An Oct 26 report states a man named Vered from Mansfield Ohio was recovered from the river near Maranakis after attempting to aid others. Authorities noted he appeared to slip during a swim and could not be saved as bystanders watched paramedics respond to the scene.
Charlestown West Virginia October 26 Jesse Prather an armed miner indictment tied to the March of miners escaped from the local jail during the night. He left a note claiming poor health prevents further imprisonment and promised to return for his trial leaving authorities with no clues.
Dayton report says Sophia Heindle aged 64 and H F Kanlon aged 74 were hit by a Dayton and Western traction car last night and died after removal to a hospital. Authorities investigated the crossing incident and warned pedestrians to exercise caution near tracks.
A collection of brief items reports on a Canadian schooner Emerald released after a Mellon blunder. Bill Tilden’s hand operation endangering his tennis career. revolution in western Thrace. tax dodging by 1.1 million income filers. Henry Bazin’s fatal heart attack in Paris. McCook field development funding to be sent to Congress. Ohio State football trip to Minneapolis. and a dubious trench digging measure to curb auto racing near Deadville’s resort.
Indiana University at Bloomington leads a memorial drive for three buildings with a goal of 1 million dollars. Within thirty hours students raised 412000, with alumni and friends pushing contributions to 1.6 million. The plan calls for an auditorium, a men’s union building, a dormitory and a stadium, all in Bedford limestone Gothic style. A. Alexander, former dean of Arthmoore College, oversees the campaign.
Lake County authorities pursue a murder case tied to a brutal assault on a woman whose head injuries and torn clothing alarmed investigators. A man linked to a local band is arrested while police seek a second woman connected to the killing. Trinkets found in a suspect’s home are under scrutiny as detectives piece together events surrounding the discovered body and the alleged crime scene near the lake.
The witness list growing around the September murder recounts a panic at the scene near the crabapple tree. Mrs Gibson describes a gray coat woman, flashlights, and a second auto as critical clues while recounting a voice crying for mercy and a direct link to the clergyman.
Appeals of foreign ship lines from a ruling by Attorney General Dawsh rty reached the United States Supreme Court. The case, heard by Judge Hane, involves the Curard Anchor, Oceanic, and International Navigation Lines challenging restrictions on ships touching American territorial limits.
Real estate transfers listed include multiple parcels in Lorain, Elyria, Sheffield and Wellington. transfers involve Federal Home Building Co, Shefield Land Co, Vincent Sobustinski, Katherine Emerich, Antel Albert, and others with values ranging from 40 to 32,300 dollars, noting additions to Lorain and specific lot numbers and subdivisions.
In Cleveland a family tale unfolds from a horse trade between Bam and Jack involving Sam and his wife Sara. The swap leads to divorce, a new child, job loss, and non support claims. Juvenile court judge Maurice Bernon sentences Sam to one year in the workhouse and a $500 fine. The horse is dead.
Parkersburg youths John C. Deem and Thomas Meyers were arrested by Chillicothe police and held for Parkersburg officials on a burglary charge. Over $1000 worth of jewelry was taken from the W. M. Wolf residence, with most stolen goods found on the boys.
New York stocks opened lower with Studebaker down 13-8 to 126 1-4 and Consolidated Gas off 2 3-8 to 74 14. Atlantic Gulf slipped to 21 1-4 3/4 while Steel rose 8-8 to 108 7-8. Mexican Pete fell a point to 227 1/2. Reads were mixed with minor gains. Cleveland livestock markets showed slow cattle, weak calves, steady hogs with top at 14.75. Chicago grain opened mixed with wheat 1/8 to 1/4 higher, corn steady to 1/4 lower, oats up 1/8 to 3/8. Lard declined 7 1/2 to 10 cents. Liberty bonds opened with various firm prices as Victory bonds hovered near par.
A travelogue rumor claims tariffs will raise clothing prices across markets. A Cincinnati merchant cites a letter to Senator Willis and reports price hikes in grey cloth and chauffer caps, urging buyers to order now. Eleanor Bailey Johnson warns against anti Pomerene “wolves in sheep’s clothing” and endorses the dry majority. Marion council notes Pomerene canceled in Marion amid Harding ties and local political shifts. A London hospital radium accident yields compensation of 3600.
James P. Goodrich, former Indiana governor and U S Russian commissioner, traveled from Russian snow fields to Miami Florida. He is among the first winter visitors, seen amid tropical splendors during his stay in Miami as a notable public figure.
Ruth St Denis and Ted Shawn Dancers bring a world famous program to Elyria’s Rialto Theatre on Friday October 27 with their own orchestra and an array of costumes and effects. The group recently completed a London Coliseum run and a New York Selwyn engagement, offering a program including a section titled Music Visualization.
Columbus observers warned by state marshal Dykeman to avoid gutter and street fires during Halloween. Officials urged careful placement of decorative electric lights in windows and homes, checking installations to prevent leaves and paper from touching bulbs and reducing risk to children and property.
The Democratic National Committee reports a 19,850 loan to cover current congressional campaign expenditures. Treasurer Wilbur Marsh of Iowa filed the report with the House clerk. The committee has 80,512.10 in contributions, 76,465 from 134 Democrats. A mulberry tree in London is said to date before 1666. Big bargains in Oriental Ries at sale. Lewis Mercantile Store.
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