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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1928

Page

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Graf Zeppelin to Return to Germany After Brief U.S. Visit

Graf Zeppelin, greeted in Lakehurst, prepares for a westbound return to Fried erichshafen. Dr. Hugo Eckener confirms cancellation of the midwestern U.S. flight and says the airship may leave Monday if weather allows. He notes Germany’s aeronautic reception by October 27 and aims to prove safe, reliable transatlantic operations with rapid crossings.

Lakehurst N. J Friederichshafen Germany Hugo Eckener Dr. Eckener America Berlin

Elyria Lorain Real Estate Board Meeting Monday

The Elyria Lorain County Real Estate Board will hold a meeting at Spring Valley Country Club on Monday evening October 29. Principal speaker Carlton Schultz of Cleveland will discuss confidence in one’s hometown. Ray Hofford, secretary of the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards, will outline state association work. Lorain brokers are invited through secretary Rowley and encouraged to attend.

Elyria-Lorain County Real Estate Board Spring Valley Country Club Carlton Schultz Cleveland Schultz Ray Hofford Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards Hofford Lorain Real Estate Board Rowley Lorain Real Estate

Chase Dogs Away With Gun At Dyke Farm

German police dogs annoyed the Dyke farm sheep on Cleveland road. After a prior attack killed one sheep, a gun car was used against the dogs yesterday. The dogs escaped unharmed, but two more sheep were killed.

George Dyke Cleveland Road Sheen

Famous criminologist Albert Schneider found dead in Portland

Dr Albert Schneider professor of criminology at the University of California and dean of the North Pacific College of Pharmacy was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Portland Oregon. His body was discovered upright against a wall by a milk truck driver this morning.

Portland Ore Albert Schneider University of California North Pacific College of Pharmacy Schneider

Fess to Speak at Elyria GOP Rally Monday Night

Elyria will host a final Republican rally Monday at the Rialto Theater at eight. U S Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio will address the meeting as the candidate seeking another long term Senate term, joined by Mrs. Clark Thompson, Francis A. Lieberling, and J. Anderson in the program.

Elyria United States Simeon D. Fess Ohio Senate Rialto Theater Fess Clark Thompson Cincinnati Club Francis A. Lieberling Akron Fourteenth J. Anderson Shelby

Louis Cicco Trial Postponed for Two Hours of Argument

Louis Cicco’s trial continues with two hours allotted to each side for opening arguments, pushing court charges to Tuesday morning if jurors stay, as judge Webber limits overnights due to county facilities. Testimony concluded, with further witnesses including Betty Cleca and Margaret Heywood. The case references legality of searches without warrants and potential damages in a previous dry raid.

Attempt Made to Burn Church in Columbus

Incendiaries tried to ignite First Congregational Church in Columbus just after midnight. The second attempt in three weeks followed an October 12 vandalism. A hole in the floor and minimal damage were reported as flames were extinguished. Rev. N H Lichister offered no motive beyond fanatics.

Columbus First Congregational N. H. Lichister

Watch your chickens warns Lorain County Sheriff

Sheriff E G Mathews issues autumn warning to fowl owners in Lorain county urging extra locks to deter chicken thieves. He notes thefts have begun and asks farmers to report tampering promptly, stressing holiday season profits tempt thieves and calling for cooperative prevention.

E. G. Mathews Lorain County Mathews

Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Broadcast Tonight

The Elyria Legion Drum and Bugle Corps will broadcast from the public auditorium over station WHE this evening at 10 30. The local boys will participate in a program at the auditorium and depart at 9 36 PM in a special car provided by the Cleveland Legion.

Elyria Legion Cleveland Legion

Three Homes Razed by Flames in Columbus

Ten people were made homeless when a blaze swept three five room frame houses in Columbus Ohio on October 27. The estimated loss stood at fifteen thousand nine dollars.

Columbus

Political clash spans Hoover Smith and 18th amendment debate

Hoover tells Senate conference December legislation will be tackled in extraordinary spring session as Smith rides a wave of support from New England into Philadelphia. Curtis heads midwest tour while Hughes defends against Smith’s charges of state socialism and the so called sham 18th amendment issue. Fisher brothers donate 100000 to Hoover-Curtis fund. Reed attacks Hoover over oil scandal silence and long residence abroad at Elizabeth New Jersey.

Charles Evans Hughes Buffalo N. Y Smith Boston Weaver James A. Reed Missouri Herbert Hoover Elizabeth No .3

Court hears habeas corpus case over Elyria child

Hight-year-old Darlene Mae Lilley of 1199 East River Street Elyria became the subject of habeas corpus proceedings in common pleas court today when Judge A R Webber granted her alleged real mother a writ to have the girl brought into court for a hearing on her parentage The petition was filed by Mrs Helen Eileen Smith of Lake Avenue who claims the child is unlawfully held by Margaret Lilley of East River Street Sheriff's deputies found no one at home and the hearing was postponed until Monday July Darlene was legally adopted years ago by Miss Lilley court officials said the foster mother and real mother are cousins and the adoptive status was disputed by Smiths counsel in court today

Darlene Mae Lilley East River Street Elyria A. R. Webber Helen Eileen Smith Lake Avenue Margaret Lilley Jug Darlene Court House Miss Lilley Mrsmith Webber Findley

Pocket thief strikes twice in sleep : two burglaries

A burglar with a fondness for emptying trouser pockets robbed E. R. Hollis at 631 West River Street of 69 dollars after entering through a cellar window. At 241 Bath Street William Hardy lost 1 dollar 60 in cash from his trousers. The Murbach Coal Co office at West Bridge and North streets was entered by breaking a rear window. a safe remained locked despite a crowbar attempt.

E. R. Hollis West River Street Hollis Bath Street William Hardy Hardy Murbach Coal Company West Bridge North Streets William Maddock Maddock

Elyria Memorial and Gates Hospital Observe Twentieth Anniversary

Walter G. Fiske of Oberlin College will address a Rialto Theatre gathering on November first marking the 20th anniversary of Elyria Memorial Hospital and Gates Hospital for Crippled Children. Leaders including A Allen James Hewitt and Dr Robert Hancock will speak. Open House runs 2 700 to 5 00 pm with tea served. About 15090 invitations sent. public welcome.

Walter G. Fiske Oberlin Rialto Theatre Elyrians Oberlin College Elyria Memorial Hospital Gates Hospital Lorain County Fiske E Allen International Society For Crippled Children James A. Hewitt

Elyria youths confess to 12 burglaries across three counties

Three Elyria youths Lester Kelly 17 Lloyd Kelly 26 and Claude Kelley Loc t street confessed to 12 burglaries and robberies in Lorain Erie and Lake counties. Their arrests followed a stop at a Lorain gun store with theft tools and stolen property found in their auto. Father of one youth and another Elyria man held on suspicions of receiving stolen goods as investigators press charges.

Lorain Elyria Lake Shore Hended Amherst Oberlin Birmingham Menrietta Madison Mentor Britt Buda John Meister

Suit Filed for 5100 Foreclosure on Kent House Loan

The Black River Lumber Company filed suit in common pleas court seeking 5100 for materials furnished to C. N. Kent and others for a dwelling. The case asks foreclosure of two mortgages on the property and for the marshalling of all liens on the estate.

Black River Lumber Company Common Pleas Court C. N. Kent

Red Cross Roll Call Dinner Tuesday

The Elyria Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its Twelfth annual roll call dinner at the First Congregational church on Tuesday October 30 at 6 30. James P Kirby of Cleveland a former chief probations officer and Sted Grose official will give the address of the evening. Chairman Howard Butler will be in charge of the meeting. It is expected that between two and three hundred workers in the Roll Call will attend the dinner at which time plans will be made for the campaign which is expected to enroll at least 4500 persons.

Elyria American Red Cross First Congregational Church James P. Kirby Cleveland Sted Grose Howard Butler

McQuigg Former Legion Head Dies in East Cleveland

Brig. Gen. John R. McQuigg former national commander of the American Legion died at his East Cleveland home after more than a year of illness. He led the 112th Engineers in World War I, served as Ohio National Guard commander, and had a long Cleveland law career. Born Wooster December 5, 1866, he studied at Wooster College Cornell and National Law School. His funeral details follow.

Cleveland John R. McQuigg American Legion Donald Pauline McQuigg 112Th Engineers France Ohio National Guard Harry L. Davis Wooster Wooster College Cornell University National Law School Washington Cleveland Grays Spain Grays Tenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry Cuba

Davey Attacks Maschke Over Ohio Election Fraud Row

Congressman Martin L. Davey, Democratic governor candidate, criticized Cuyahoga county GOP leaders in a telegram to Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown. He cited the county grand jury report urging removal of most of the board of elections and called for accountability for alleged frauds.

Cleveland. O Martin L. Davey Guahoga County Republican Clarence J. Brown Cuyahoga County Grand Jury Board of Elections Davey Maurice Maschke Republican National Maschke

Hoover vows quick action on farm relief if elected

Washington. October 27. Herbert Hoover said he would call a special session of Congress to pass farm relief legislation if adequate action is not taken in the coming short session. He urged avoiding a delay to regular sessions, and warned he would call a special session to secure early constructive action. The statement followed two days of discussion at Hoover headquarters and echoes from Governors urging swift action.

A . Washington Herbert Hoover Congress Hoover Adam McMullen Nebras Borah Idaho Poe

Hart Struck by Auto Sustains Injuries in Lorain

George Hart, sixty five, was struck by a car while walking in front of 637 Waesht avenue Lorain Ohio near Lodi street and West avenue yesterday. He suffered abrasions and concussions to face and legs and was taken to Memorial hospital where his condition was reported as good.

George Hart James Reesey Waesht Avenue Lorain Lodi Street West Avenue Hart Memorial Hospital Hospits Es Tal Cae

Campaign Tour Telling On Curtis Campaign Tour Telling On Curtis

Senator Charles Curtis, the Republican vice presidential nominee, spoke briefly at a Republican rally in Cleveland during his nationwide campaign tour. The worn campaign trail has taken him through several states as he seeks broad support.

Curtis Ojlletin Cleveland Charles Curtis Res

Secretary of State Studies Grand Jury Report on Cleveland Elections

State Secretary Clarence J Brown considers options after the grand jury demands removal of most of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections for alleged nonfeasance in the Aug 14 primary. He may remove the board, send inspectors, or delay action while investigations proceed.

Cleveland Elections Board Cleveland, C Clarence J. Brown Edward C. Turner Grand Jury Cuyahoge County Bernice S. Pyke Board of Elections Harry L. French French Brown Slaif Sec Secretary of State Cleveland Turner Writ Reed Jury Agale

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Egeener Atlantic Real Estate Board Owner Louis Dicco R. Webber Louis Cicco George L. Gutsch Louis Cleca Margaret Heywood Betty Cicco St. Joseph's Hospital Bender Baird Suis Senators Niam E. Borab Alfred E. Smith New England Mt. Wi Mid-West Error Fisher Brothers General Motors Corporation The Fisher Body Company Hoover-Curtis Fund Elyria Memorial and Gates Hospital Columbia Steel United States Department of Commerce Bureau of Mines Hallowe’en Red Cross Columbia Steel Company James P. Gatherum Gatherum Mr. Gatherum J. W. Davies United States Bureau of Mines Columbia Steel and Elyria High School William Hoover Ray Adair American Rolling Mills Co Middletown Adair Chronicle-Telegram Department of Commerce Legion Masghee
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