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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

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Missing Georgia flier Paul Redfern lands inland near Alemquer

A telegraph dispatch from Rio de Janeiro reports an aviator landed inland at Alemquer about 450 miles from the Amazon mouth. The message identifies Paul Redfern, the Georgia flier gone missing, as the likely aviator. Further details were not yet available from Para and Santarem offices.

Alemquer Amazon River Rio DE Janeiro Intarom Todas Para Elem Santarem Redfern Sentarem Alemauer Amazon

Detroit flyers aim for Aleppo after Croydon departure

Edward F. Brock and William A. Schlee of Detroit attempt a long distance flight from Constantinople toward Aleppo and Baghdad. After 3 1/2 days they had covered 1,684 miles and faced Turkish import formalities delaying progress.

Constantinople Edward F. Brock William Aschlee Detroit Aleppo Bagdad Odar Croydon Engand Syria Bagdad Brock Schlee Trukieh Beltrade Maeppo Constantinonte

Master Pilot Redfern Reported in Panama Stopover

Christobal Panama reports arrival of Paul Redfern from Norfolk Virginia aboard the Truebridge steamer. He allegedly planned a nonstop flight from Ja neica to Rio de Janeiro. The vessel traced a Bahamas bound course about 350 miles from Miami and 300 miles from Watlings Teland.

Christobal Panama Norfolk

Infantile Paralysis Case Update In Elyria

The infantile paralysis situation in Elyria remains quiet with no new cases reported. Local health authorities remain vigilant and J R Manmis, superintendent of Elyria Memorial hospital, has restricted visitors to the maternity floor and separated patients to prevent spread.

Elyria Lnical J. R. Manmis iElyria Memorial Hospital

Coolidge Tours Newell Irrigation District

President Coolidge traveled by special train to Newell South Dakota to inspect the Belle Fourche river irrigation works. He plans to study the 75,000 acres of irrigable land 654 miles of canals and 4100 structures. Officials expect a high reception as he reviews federal irrigation efforts and may pose recommendations to Congress.

Newell S. D Coolidge Columbia River Congress

Plan to Safeguard School Children Here

City Service Director James A Hewitt says safety for school children from traffic will be stressed this year. Police instructed to take precautions protecting children as the city school system opens next week. Traffic attention focuses on drivers who fail to stop near boulevard areas or speed past schools, with past near-misses noted at noon and afternoon openings.

Trafic James A. Hewitt City Service

Building Boom Sparks City Home Drive

August activity shows 23 new homes 18 garages and 5 remodels per the Mayor's office. The Board of Trade reports ten homes under way citywide from a Home Building Campaign aiming for 100 rental homes for workers with strong interest from investors. Eastern Heights leads with 30 new homes under construction. Further details continue on page 2.

Board of Trade E. J. Fellow Eastern Heights Oberlin Road ContiIunea

May install trap signal at East Ave and Fourth St

Service director James A. Hewitt contemplates installing a safety signal at the intersection of East Avenue and Fourth Street. Traffic there is among the heaviest. a flasher type device is likely to be installed to slow motorists.

East Ave Fourth Street James A. Hewitt East Avenue Broad Astreet

Trial Judge Thayer in poor health at Worcester home

Judge Webster Thayer of the Sacco Vanzetti case is reported to be suffering from nervous shock and nervous illness and is confined to bed at his Worcester home.

Sacco-Vanzetti Worcester Masc Webster Thayer

Water Main Breakage Causes Mounting Trouble

The 36 inch Elyria to city waterworks main troubles residents as leaks persist. Thomas Potter, superintendent, reports fourteen plugs used near Penfield Junction in six days last week. Electrolysis may contribute, after a Logan Gas expert reduced problems last fall.

Elyria City Thomas Potter City Waterworks Penfield Junction Potter Logan Gas Company

Head on Lake Road crash injures four near Lorain Vermilion

Four people were hurt in a head on collision on Lake Road near the Lorain Vermilion crossing last night. Victims Raymond Rinard Mrs Reymond Rinard and John Zhinder were treated at Joseph's Hospital Lorain for facial cuts and head bruises. Zhinder and Franchider stated they were blinded by lights. Rinard accused both drivers of intoxicated operation leading to warrants.

Lake Road Lorain Vermilion Joseph’s Hospital Raymond Rinard Chicago Reymond Rinard John Zhinder Amherst Franchider South Amherst Zbinder Rinard

Progress With Street Work On Hlyria 1927 Program

Workmen advance Hyland City street program resurfacing Middle avenue from Second to Third and Third to Fourth streets with slag over asphalt. An extension on Courtland Street began this week, 24 feet wide, requiring a 14 inch ground cut.

Hlyria Courtland Street

Fireman Killed on Coal Train Near Lafferty

A W McKee fireman on a Baltimore and Ohio coal train was killed near Lafferty Ohio when the train was fired upon as it passed through the mining village. The attack may stem from union tensions in West Virginia coal fields. Several shots were fired at the train.

Lletin Bellaire A. W. McKee Lafferty West Virginia

Liston Sought After Check Fraud Probe in Elyria

A search was conducted on Broad street for William S. Liston president of Liston Motel Inc after a witness phoned to report Liston near Wilder's cigar store. Sheriff deputies pursued warrants alleging Liston issued checks without funds, but Liston could not be found.

William S. Liston Liston Motel, Inc Broad Street Liston Wilder Elyria Board of Trane Claude Bivins Finda Bivins

Publishing pledge from Elyria Chronicle Telegram leadership

The newspaper outlines its editorial policy and business role in Elyria and Lorain County. It commits to unbiased news, Republican affiliations without bias against opponents, support for law enforcement and public welfare, and invites community help to strengthen the Chronicle Telegram’s service.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Lorain County I A. C. Hudauit

Royal Windsor Monoplane Lands for Nonstop Windsor Flight Start

The Royal Windsor monoplane began its planned nonstop flight from Windsor Ontario to Windsor England at 9 18 a m with Pilot C A Duke Schiller and navigator Philip S Wood aboard More than 3600 spectators witnessed the start from Walker airport The crew outlined a Montreal first then a decision to follow either St Lawrence valley or Maine route toward Harbor Grace if needed aiming straight to Windsor England possible stop at Croydon field if no landing place is found in Windsor Ontario Wood is brother of Gar Wood the Detroit motor boat enthusiast

C. A Duke” Schiller Philip 8. Wood Walker Schiller Wood Montreal St. Lawrence Maine Harbor Grace Sir John Carling London Eng Windsor Croydon Field Sir John Darling Royal Windsor Duke Schiller Iowa Royal Air Force Provincial Forest Air Patrol Philip S. 8. Wood Royal

Dr McAndrew Addresses Lorain Teachers Institute

Dr McAndrew delivered the final address at the Lorain County Teachers Institute outlining an 1778 US Constitution basis for teaching religion morality and government knowledge. He stressed nonsectarian religion and urged teachers to shape chivalry and self restraint in students amid ads and sensational news. Mrs Ralph Williams sang several songs with Georgia Yost on piano after the address.

United States McAndrew Lorain County Teachers’ Institute Tie Lee Carrington Virginia Dane Massachusetts Mr Andrew James

Reading and ideals guide Lorain teachers final session

Miss McCrickett urged students to question books and not accept them as infallible, using poetry to teach language while integrating reading across subjects for school life. Reese state supervisor highlighted three ideals Duty Honor Country as part of the final Lorain County Teachers Institute day.

Ohio Public Health Association

Health official urges end to youth gatherings over infantile paralysis

Elyria health commissioner Dr. G E French asks that all church and other gatherings for children be discontinued due to danger from infantile paralysis. State health officials and city commissioners plan a Columbus meeting to discuss disease combat plans.

G. E. French Elyria State Department of Health Columbus French

Girl Accused of Stealing Auto in Scranton Collision

A Scranton, Pa., man, David R. Evans, reports his car was stolen and later collided head on with an interurban at stop 61 on Cleveland road Tuesday night. Chicago police identify the vehicle as belonging to Robert Tannehill of Chicago. Marjory Powers, 17, of Chicago, is accused of taking the car. Her father J. M. Powers arrives with the car’s owner, and Joyce Yates of Elmhurst, Ill. is held in county jail pending investigation. Evans has a broken leg and says the girls picked him up in the car. he will be released when fit.

RE. G. Mathews Chicago Police Department David R. Evans Scrattton Cleveland Road Chicago Robert Tannehill Marjory Powers J. M. Powers

Band Concert Program at Ely Park Features Local Youth Ensemble

County boys and girls bands directed by B W Baird present a 7:30 pm concert at Ely Park. The program includes marches such as College Boys and Precision, overtures The Buglara and Diann Place, varied solos and a saxophone octet, with performers Martha Tite Wilma Mezurek Helen Fleming Dorothy Ives Ruby Ives Clara Brady Merle McMaullin John Parke and others.

Ely Park B. W. Baird College Herald H. Bennett Teveric P. Chambers Letter Carrier Clayton Mills Alvin Archambeau Diann Place F. Wegan Old Kentucky Home Martha Tite Golden Gate van Sunpi

Young Men's Club Opens Season With Elections Planned

The Young Men's club, organized last year by the Y M C A for business and professional men of this city, will hold its first meeting of the year on Monday September 19. Officers from last year include Dave Hegrie president HH Stiffer vice president and Max Van Wormer sergeant at arms.

Filyria Y. M.C. A Cra Dave Hegrie Hh, Stiffer Max van Wormer

Seek Parole for Carroll in Landmark Case

Friends of Earl Carroll a New York theater producer imprisoned in Atlanta seek the Attorney General’s approval for parole. Supporters have contacted the Justice Department urging clemency as Carroll serves time related to his crimes.

Washington Bent Bomm Earl Carroll New York Atlanta Justice Department Carrell

Governor's Day at State Fair Anticipates Record Attendance

Bright sun greets opening of State Fair with crowds already streaming in by 6 a.m. Officials predict over 75 000 attendees for Governor Donethy’s address and a record turnout. Governor’s Day features speeches, aviation demonstrations, stock judging, and harness races as the expo showcases continue.

Columbus Liticiana Columbuca Donthey

Elyria Iron and Steel Co Complains to Utilities Board

Elyria Iron and Steel Co filed a complaint with the Utilities Commission alleging issues across routes from Columbus to Toledo and on connections involving New York Ohio lines and Wheeling, naming multiple rail and road corridors in the filing.

Columbus Sem 1Ra Iron & Steel Co Elyria Iilities Commisalom Road Jota Fram & Elytia Toledo New York Comal Ohio Cl Lonis Wheeling

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