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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1925

Page

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Halloween Frolic Promises Gala Night In Park

Halloween plans for Friday include prizes in three costume classes historical artistic and comic with stands at multiple points and free cider and doughnuts for attendees. Stunt committee lined up events roller skating pole climbing lasso throwing burlesque boxing and a bicycle race as crowds gather in the city park with a parade along East Avenue to Broad Street.

Hallowe'en Frank Wilford Joe Bodins Savage Oberlin East Avenue

Snow Storm Envelops Ohio as Cold Wave Hits Midwest

The Weather Bureau issued cold wave warnings for northern Ohio and nearby states as a heavy snowstorm swept toward Ohio from the northwest. Forecasters predicted temperatures of 18 degrees or lower across Ohio by tomorrow morning, with Lorain county already seeing a light snowfall and drizzle turning to a half inch blanket in Elrria and surrounding areas.

Montana Great Lakes Chicago Northwest Iowa Nebrasinnesota Usingis Dakotas Northwestern States Nimneis Great Laekes Colorado Nebraska Wisconsin Minnesota City Washington United States Weather Bureau Ohio Kenuteky West Virginia Pennsylvania Columbus Ridia Waite Fe W._N.Alexander Lorain County Elrria

Camp reunion moved to Thursday evening at 6 30

Brownheim YMCA camp reunion postponed from Saturday due to heavy rains will be held Thursday at 6 30 at 62 Court Street YMCA. Joe Avex and camp leaders attend. emblems for Campcraft to be awarded. Halloween costumes encouraged with refreshments and prizes for best outfits and clown.

C. A Brownheim Jack Siekkenen Bor Y_ MC. A Court Street Joe Avex Hallowe’en Ider Doughnnis

Robbery of Woolworth Heiress Sparks Police Probe

New York police hunted for a thief after jewels worth 85 000 were stolen from Mrs James P Donahue heiress to the Woolworth fortune while she slept in a hotel suite. Julius Lichtenstein was abroad when the crime occurred and Frank Adams a safe cracker gave information about the mastermind. Private detective Noel Scaff recovered the gems for 65060 dollars in a later twist.

James P. Donahue Woolworth Julius ‘Lichtenstein West End Avenue James P. Don 2Hue Noel Scaff Iadie

Freak fruit found on rose bush in Dayton

In Dayton Ohio on October 25 31 E Paul reports a freak fruit grown on a garden rosebush. The fruit combines peach like skin and apple flesh with a peach seed count over forty. Paul cut one specimen to inspect its interior and sent another to Luther Burbank for study. The parent bush sits between a two peach tree and an apple tree.

Dayton E. Paul Ife Paul Luther Burbank California

Mexican man found guilty of murder in Lorain court

Pilar Ontego, a Mexican, was found guilty of second degree murder by Judge B. Thompsons court after a dispute with Ricardo Luard. Ontego was sentenced to ten years in the Osio penitentiary in Columbus. Luard died three weeks after being shot near his home. A written confession to police was used as evidence.

Pilar Ontego Lorain B. Thompson Thompson Osio Columbus Ontego Ricardo Y Luard Inc Luard Rticardo

Railroad Officers Face Indictments in Liquor Hauling

Chicago reports indictments over bootlegging via railroads. Alfred Borener, linked to New York Central and multiple Midwest depots, described intricate routes using coal bills to hide beer shipments. Treasury investigates a nationwide bootlegging network tied to a $9 million Chicago syndicate.

County Superintendent Seale seeks state aid for rural schools

County Superintendent G. C. Seale and Henrietta school board members plan a trip to Columbus to petition the State Department of Education for aid for South Amherst Penfield Brighton Belden and Henrietta. Requested funds include 5000 for South Amherst 2000 Henrietta 1500 Penfield 2000 Belden and 2000 for Brighton. The board members accompanying Seale are Joseph Kaobie John Bauman Jr C H Currier and Meade Petty. State aid is based on district tax levies and extra votes, funded from a two million dollar biennial appropriation administered by Vernon M. Reisell and the State Director of Education.

Columbus Henrietta Penfield Belden Brighton Mr. Seale Joseph Kaobie John Bauman C. H. Currier Meade Petty Seale Vernon M. Riese

Balloonist Defends Metchell at Lorain Club Talk

Werd T. Irman, Akron based aerologist, spoke to the Men’s Club of the First Congregational church in Lorain October 28. He defended Col Williams Mitchell stating he believes the air service would be best formed under a unified system, criticizing the chaotic state of aeronautics amid charges and countercharges from Washington.

Lorain Werd T.rman Akron Williams Mitchell Cata Mitchell Sic Washington

Richmond Murder Report Casts Light on Morals Squad

In Richmond Virginia Patrolman J C Goldsby shot and killed Tate an alleged boat offender after Tate refused to stop his automobile during a Morals Squad intervention. The incident follows tense patrol actions and adds to ongoing debates over policing procedures.

Richmond, V Tate J. C. Goldsby Goldsby

Elko Elks Dinner Attended by District Deputy and Delegation

District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler William Campbell led a large Lorain Elks Lodge contingent at a dinner hosted by B P Q Elks No 365. Also speaking were Lorain officers and R Ford Loomis with initiation following the banquet.

William Campbell Lorain Elks Lodge B. P. Q. Elks No Mr. Campbell Lorain R. Ford Loomis

Eastern Stars hold 26th Ohio Grand Chapter meeting

In Columbus on October 28 the Eastern Star Ohio Grand Chapter conducted elections for Grand Officers and reports from committees. About 5 000 delegates attended the session at Memorial Hall and a dinner at St Neil House featured the program with introductions of Grand Officers and honored guests. A pageant was part of the event. Police search burglars after break in at lowa Avers Shop for Women in the Seneca hotel. valuable dresses and coats stolen.

Columbus Committee On St -Neil House Order of Eastern Stier Ohio Ssession Memorial Hall Polics Thelgnes Avers Seneca Hotel

Railroad Workers Seek 1100000 Damages in Three Suits

Three damage suits totaling 5170,000 are filed in oral district court against the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the New York Central Lines. Brakeman John H. Soulis claims $35,000 after being struck by railroad cars at Columbus on July 22, losing use of his right arm. Silas B. Weekley seeks $35,000 after his left leg was amputated from an accident at Perkinsburg West. Grover C. Shelton alleges injuries and permanent disability from an August 29 incident on a Willard branch line.

Cleveland Demase Baltimore and Ohio Railroad New York Central John Hi. Soulis New York Federal Glose Co Columbus Silas B. Weekley Perkersburg West hye Grover C_ Shelton Willach Bratch Virginia

Three Gunmen Rob Cleveland Drugstore

In Cleveland on October 28 a trio of gunmen robbed Barney Drobin at 465 347th street drug store. They seized cash and narcotics totaling unknown amounts, rifled seven registers, and fled in a tow truck after taking letters and valuables as police pursued.

Cleveland Barney Drobin Streec Iro Sph-Sietzon Druz

Hunt Slayer of Florida Officer

A Lakeland report states a posse of 200 deputies hunted for George Smith, alleged to have slain Officer Clarence Deland in Haven. Deland died after an operation following wounds from a beating, with Smith suspected of the crime and traced from Chicago years earlier.

Florida Lakeland Fia George Smith Clarence Deland Fér Haven Deland Smith

Radio heated clothes predicted by Professor Low in London

London reports that Professor A M Low believes portable radio heated garments may soon be possible. He notes cloths could be heated or cooled remotely to prevent illness and that a small radio plant might fit in a pocket to warm the head. Separately, L T Tanney sues to quiet title to land in Columbia township.

London A. M. Low Professor Low Europe Hetis L. T. Tanney Sam Dnolittle Columbia Township

Toledo Christian Sunday School Managers Resign in Controversy

Rev Grant Speer pastor of Central Christian Sunday School sues for libel seeking 100000 damages after disputes over superintendent E J Zeigler and 24 officers resignations. Zeigler and teachers met to decide future plans amid church controversy and potential temporary moves to another church.

Toledo E. J. Zeigler Central Christian Sunday School Aniw Grant Speer Zeigler

President Accepts Memorial From Argentina In Behalf Of Patriot Leader

President Coolidge accepted a memorial from Argentina in behalf of General Jose de San Martin, praising South American statesmanship and leadership for peace. He highlighted San Martin as a patriotic, immortal contributor to founding the republics and likened his military feats to Washington.

Argentina Washington Coohdse South Arcen Jose de Santin Cool- Wiges Geral San Martin Hns America Soares Washington Bunian Foruer

Double Arrest After Lorain Road Collision

An automobile crash on Lorain road led to the arrest of R. C. Luke for reckless driving and Myrtle Luke for assault and battery. Witnesses said the wreck may have been caused by drinking. Myrtle Luke struck Miss Lackey. A hearing is set before Justice Gearse Thursday at 7 p.m.

Lorain Road R. C. Luke Myrtle Luke Cleveland Miss Lackey Lorain

Mitchell Victor in Opening Clash Summerall Peeved

Washington reports Mitchell Victor and Gen. Charles Summerall clash over a court martial as Mitchell alleges prejudice and Summerall accuses him of political maneuvering. The opening session features 30,000-word charges and spectators, with defense and prosecution arguments on jurisdiction and promotion outcomes.

Mitchell Victor Summerall Peeved Reldarosarto Mitchell Reid San Antonio Texas Army Navy

Government Decree Forces Peasants to Sell Grain to State

Moscow reports a government decree abolishing private grain buying to curb peasant hoarding and ensure export plans. Peasants refused to sell at prevailing prices, seeking higher offers from private buyers, raising fears of peasant dissension.

Moscow

Oberlin Road Draw Neelm Raids On Oberlin Road

Sheriff Vanderbiil reports two arrests on liquor charges near Oberlin. Sam Provine, second offense, held after raid found wine and raisin jack. he had prior fine. Join Menciai arrested for interfering with an officer. Proved nortu and Pr placed under bond for hearing. Val Welman accosted at Brownheim. vigor canons seized. Fire disaster near Atlanta leaves three missing and two dead at a Coke Cola plant wreck.

Vanderbiil Sam Tle Grange Hall Oberlin Menciai Jo George Thompson Court of Common Pleas Toon Nortu Sherif Val Welman Brownheim Vigror Frecade Will Beed George Ilus

State Fair to Add New Buildings at Columbus Grounds

Oct 28 officials approve plans for substantial fairground upgrades in Columbus with a total price tag of 525000. Improvements include 222 structures and horticultural buildings estimated at 163000 as part of the modernization.

Columbus Tranx State Board of Agriculture

Stinnes Industry in Germany in Collapse

Berlin reports the Stinnes industrial empire has collapsed under banker pressure and the strain of a nervous breakdown. Dr. Herman Stinnes, heir to the vast steel and mine holdings, sailed to Chile to restart amid bankruptcies. He left his wife in charge to administer the remaining assets as creditors deny restitution.

Berlin Stinnes Nes Fo Vest Curtley Dr. Stinnes Chile Lil Germany Argentina Mexico Stianes Kinkilla

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