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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1925

Page

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Elyria Workmen Struck by Fog Shrouded Train Wreck

In fog, two Elyria workmen were struck at a street crossing near a coal train wreck. One man badly injured while both were rushed to hospital, as crews reported four main line tracks blocked and rail service delayed for hours. Prisoner details mention Prank Hendrix of Toledo and a brother.

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League of Nations to act on French Syria bombing

Reports from London say the League of Nations will take up action on the French bombing in Damascus. A League representative has left Geneva for Damascus as Britain awaits League steps before pressing France for reparations.

League of Nations Sarrail Rozt Areiast Damascus London Eus Geneva France Irak

Church Report Declares Daylaw Successful

Washington October 31 church leaders who opposed the Federal Council report softened after a second document praised the dry law as yielding results and urged a broader moral crusade. The council reaffirmed unequivocal support for national prohibition and called churches to engage in enforcement advocacy.

Washington Federal Council of Churches Todavy Pew Federal Council

Feast of All Souls Service at St Agnes

Catholic parishioners plan a Feast of All Souls service tomorrow at 2 pm at St Agnes church. The event honors departed loved ones with prayers and remembrance in a solemn community gathering.

Studebaker Declares Extra Dividend and Stock Payment

Directors of Studebaker Corporation declare a special dividend of 1.00 on common stock and a quarterly dividend of 1.25 payable December 1to stock of record November 10. The notice is issued from South Bend Indiana and lists the payment details for the stockholders.

Studebaker Soutii Bend Ind Studebaker Cortion

Fight intoxicated from Canned Heat

Eight men were taken into custody last night from the old Toplit and Ely Building on Hast Avenue, intoxicated from canned heat. Police reported the individuals as Jimmy 36 Joe Brown 31 Geo Louis Boody 4% Jack Lewis 4% John Loughry 25 Charles Davis 30 Tommy O'Neill 29 and others.

Inims Toplit Ely Hast Avenue Murphir Jimmy Joe Brown Geo. Louis Boody Jack Lewis John Loughry Humer Charles Davis Tommy O’neill

Ohio natural gas earnings and profits in 1923 reported

Columbus Oct. 21. Gross earnings of natural gas firms in Ohio during 1923 show a total valuation record of 117,000. Gross profits of gas companies rose to 3,570. There were several gas firms operating, with property tallies and reported revenue figures reflecting the year’s activity.

Colunmbus Ohio Rewl Prine

West Side church launches fund drive for organ

The Second Congregational Church asks funds to complete its organ project announcing a memorial organ. Canvassers will carry pledge cards and cash receipts while appeals stress community support and investment in the church’s life.

West Side Church Second Congregational Church Woseman West Est Organ Company

Col Mitchell Plans New Defense Strategy

Col William Mitchell and his defense team press a new line of argument in the federal trial. Led by Rep Frank Neill of Illinois the attorneys aim to show a procedural path to acquittal rather than direct exoneration. The effort centers on avoiding a conviction on espionage related charges as the case continues.

Sherman Moreland Diet Joseph J. McMullen William Mitchell Colv Mitchell Rep Prank Reid Illinois Washington William Murichell America Frank Neild Mllinois Mitchell Miche Ipon

Rat Attacks Medina Baby Dina

October incident reports a large rat biting a baby of Mr. John Mitchell in Medina. The child, about six months old, awakened by noises in the crib, suffered head and hand wounds. a physician treated the injuries and warned no serious consequences were expected.

Medina Dina Tere Tibie Beny John Mitchell Mitchell

Two Candidates Nominated by Local Groups for School Board

An editorial urges Elyria voters to select E Jay Howenstine and W H Vanost er for two open school board seats. The piece laments no ballot names for Crehore and Crisp, praises their service, and highlights community groups backing the two chosen men. It notes Howenstine is Republican and Vanost er Democrat, both with deep local ties and children in public schools. It ends with a sample ballot line showing the correct spelling of the two names.

Charles J. Crehore Ernest J. Crisp Crehore Mr. Crisp Bivria Aly. Crisp Elvria Eivria Ohio League of Women Voters Citizens League E. Jay Howenstine W. H. Vanosier Elyria Av. Howenstine Chamber of Commerce Colson Company Vanoster Fay Locking Company Towenstine Howenstine W. HB Oster

Evolution Dispute Again in Limelight

Dayton Tenn October 21. Dr George W Rappleyea the final promoter of the Scopes trial is under arrest for a fracas in a drug store. Police officer Johan Coleman is also under arrest after an alleged attack on Rappleyea. The clash arose from Rappleyea s refusal to let Dayton obtain road building material from his property. Rappleyea says he will sue for damages for the officer s assault.

Dayton Tenn George W. Rappleysa Daston Johan Coleman Rupiieyea Robinson Arr Gail Rappleven Rappeleven Polleenma

Mardi Gras Hallowe'en Event Draws Large Crowd

A local Hallowe'en celebration Friday evening drew many residents despite a smaller turnout than last year. The parade formed at dusk with a lively crowd, free cider doughnuts and pretzels at four park corners, two bands and a drum corps providing music, and Catef Stankard directing the procession.

Tee Municipal Hallowe Bard Catef Stankard Cherea

Movement Aims to Spread Christianity to Nonchurchgoers

Washington October 31 reports a nation wide effort organized to present Christianity to non church goers. The plan centers on prayer and preparation during a summer like period and calls for local groups and churches to mobilize to attract new residents, recruit members and active adherents, and promote church visits and services.

Washington Diuyenes

Federal courts order locks on twelve Avon locations under liquor law

The heavy band of the federal courts moved through Avon to seal twelve properties charged with violating the Volstead Act. Padlock injunctions issued by Federal Judge Paul Jones followed information from Assistant District Attorney Howell Lueck. Among the buildings is a two story brick structure at 1244 46 Moore Street housing a grocery and a produce shop with three apartments above. The action targets habitual liquor law violations as a continuation of police efforts.

Cleveland Avon Paul Jones Howell Lueck Moore Street N Glort Paul George Leuck Offce Akron Canton Salem Ohio

Council Race Rumor Sparks Student Board Debate

A garbled note hints at a Democratic candidate seeking votes for a city council while Van Oster influences the Board of Education. The fragment mentions a school or education context and a controversial push in the political process.

Iks Ane van Oster Fis Educcai

Weather outlook for Washington region next week

The forecast for November 2 to 7 calls for a variable week with the first half rainy or unsettled, then mostly fair conditions later. Temperatures near normal early and later in the week, with cooler trend toward week’s end in the Great Lakes region.

Washington

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