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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

11

Georgia flier Paul Redfern possibly sighted inland of Amazon

A Rio de Janeiro bulletin reports a possible Redfern sighting inland from the mouth of the Amazon near Alemguar Argentina. Telegraphed notes from Santarem reference an aviator landing in the area and confusion over the identity of Redfern. Earlier notes place Redfern, a Georgia pilot, near Brunswick and indicate vessel reports of his disappearance around late August.

Rio DE Janeiro Yntarem Tele‘aph Para Alemguarr Alem Santarem Redferno Alemauer Amazon Paul Redfern Redith Brunswick Georgia Caribbean

World Flier Brock and Schlee Aim for Baghdad Flight Hurdles

Edward F. Brock and William Schlee of Detroit attempt a world circumnavigation by air from Croydon to Constantinople then toward Aleppo and Baghdad. They face Turkish overflight delays and legal formalities, with an early stop in Constantinople while authorities rush processing. Brock defends his personal life amid questions from reporters.

Constantinople Sept Edward F. Brock William Chlee Detroit Seopo Bagdad Croydon Englad Aleppo Syria Brock Schlee Belrade Seppo Odar United States Othor Grace Newfoundland Ordon England

Master reports Redfern sighted near Panama Bay

The Tynebridge Master says Paul Redfern in a nonstop Rio flight was seen Thursday evening the ship’s east of the Bahamas about 350 leagues from Miami and near Wallings Island as it heads toward Rio de Janeiro from Renwick Guiana.

Redfern Christobal Panama Norfolk

Elyria Reports Two New Infantile Paralysis Cases

The infantile paralysis situation in Elyria remains quiet today with two new cases reported. Local health authorities are vigilant. J. R. Mannix, superintendent of Elyria Memorial hospital, has restricted visits to the maternity floor and isolated new admissions from others.

Elyria Locar J. R. Mannix Elyria Memorial Hospital

Goolidge Sees Marigation Pret Newell Sept 1

President Coolidge rode a special train to Newell to inspect the Belle-Fourche irrigation project yielding 1,000 fertile farms. He has shown strong interest in irrigation and may push recommendations to Congress in December. Townspeople planned a reception as he toured 74,000 irrigable acres, 634 miles of canals, and 4,100 distribution structures.

Newell Coolidge Belle-Fourche River Flo Columbia River Congress

Plan to Safeguard School Children Here

City service director James A. Hewitt says traffic safety for students will be stressed this year. Police will safeguard children as the school system opens next week, focusing on drivers who ignore boulevard stops and speed past schools after incidents last year.

James A. Hewitt

Home Building Campaign Spurs Construction in City

Building permits issued show 23 homes 15 garages and remodeling of 5 homes in August. Ten new homes underway across the city under the Home Building Campaign sponsored by the Board of Trade. Wastern Heights reports 30 new homes. Oberlin Road area also seeing multiple new builds as inquiries pour in.

Board of Trade E. J. Fellow Wastern Heights Oberlin Road

May Install Traffic Signal At East Ave and Fourth St

Service director James A Hewitt weighs installing a safety signal at the busy East Avenue and Fourth Street intersection. He favors a flasher style to slow traffic, noting Broad Street’s signal would be a nuisance there at times. Traffic on East Ave and Fourth St is among the city’s heaviest.

East Ave Fourth Street James A. Hejwitt East Avenue Y Broad Street Brrad Latreet

Sacco Vanzetti Trial Judge Missed by Illness

Judge Jodee Webster Thayer who presided at the Sacco Vanzetti trial is reported ill with nervous shock and a grave illness and is confined to bed at his Worcester Massachusetts home.

Worcester Masa Jodee Webster Thayer

Water Main Gives Trouble Across Elyria Line

The 36 inch water main from Elyria to the city waterworks leaks again. Superintendent Thomas Potter reports fourteen plugs were used near Penfield Junction to stem leaks. Electrolysis is suspected as the cause after a prior expert mitigated issues, now resurging in a worse form.

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

Four Injured In Lake Road Head-On Crash

A head-on collision on Lake Road near the Lorain Vermilion crossing last night left four people injured and taken to St Joseph's hospital in Lorain. Injured include Raymond Rinard and Mrs Rinard of Chicago, John Zhinder and Jacob Franchider of Amherst South Amherst, and John Zinder identified as a driver. Warrants swear out for Zinder and Franchider charging intoxicated driving.

Lake Road Lorain Vermilion Joseph Raymond Rinard Chicago Reymond Rinard John Zhinder Amherst Jacob Franchider South John Zivinder Raymond Minard Zbinder Franchider Minard

Progress on Higha 1927 street program noted

Workmen resurface Middle Avenue from Second to Third and Third and Fourth streets with crushed slag seal coat over asphalt. An 810 foot Courtland Street extension began this week with paving planned 24 feet wide and a 14 inch ground cut required.

Higha Middle Avenue Third Courtland Street

Fireman Killed As Train Is Shot At Beloved West Virginia Line

A fireman on a Baltimore and Ohio coal train, A Wd McKee, was killed early today when the train was fired upon as it passed through Lafferty. The train ran from West Virginia mining fields amid local union tensions. Several shots were fired, authorities said.

Bellaire Wd. McKee Lafferty West Virginia Union New Union

Liston Search Fails To Find William Liston

A wide Broad street search for William 8 Liston, president of Liston Hotel Inc and alleged promoter, ended with no sighting. An excited tip claimed he was at Wilder's cigar store. deputy Sheriff Claude Bivins pursued the lead, but Liston remained missing despite warrants for issuing checks without funds.

William 8. Liston Liston Hotel, Inc Broad Street Liston Wilder Elyria Board of Trade Claude Bivins Bivins

Publishers Statement for the Chronicle Telegram

The Elyria Lorain Chronicle Telegram declares editorial policy aims to inform the public with unbiased news. It emphasizes journalism as a business serving community welfare and invites local support, while endorsing Republicans and law enforcement.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Lorain County Chronicle-Telegran Hudnut

Monoplane Royal Windsor Begins Nonstop Run to Windsor England

Windsor Ontario watches as the Royal Windsor takes off at 9 18 am for Windsor England with pilot C A Duke Schiller and navigator Philip S Wood aboard. Spectators exceed 3500 at Walker airport as the crew plans a Montreal course then decisions on St Lawrence valley or Maine route toward London area.

Windsor Ont Royal Windsor Eng C. A. ‘Duke’ Schiller Philip 8. Wood Walker Schiller Wood Montreal St. Lawrence Valley Maine Arbor Grace Sir John Carling London Croydon Field Sir John Darling

Dr. McAndrew Delivers Final Address at Institute

Dr. McAndrew stated that teaching religion morality and essential knowledge for good government is a constitutional duty. He cited an 1778 Virginia Massachusetts origin law and urged teachers to foster chivalry and upright living amid modern temptations in Lorain County. Mrs. Ralph Williams sang several songs with Georgia Yost on piano to close.

United States McAndrew Lorain County Teachers’ Institute Lee and Carrington Virginia Dane Massachusetts MeaAddrew James

Teachers Hear Not Austin Talks At Lorain Institute

Miss Mina McCrickett urges teachers to let children question books and not accept them as infallible. Her address on reading as a core school factor was followed by L W Reese on duties to students. The program also featured a song by Wilhelmina Knowles and a talk on medical sanitation by Dr Lockhart.

Mina McCrickett Lorain County I Teachers'’ Institute

Elyria Health Chief Urges End to Child Gatherings

Elyria health commissioner Dr G E French asked that all church and other gatherings for children be discontinued due to infantile paralysis danger. State health officials and city commissioners plan to meet in Columbus to discuss disease combatting strategies.

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

Girl accused of stealing auto in Cleveland road crash

Sheriff receives word from Chicago police that a Scranton man’s car driven by 17 year old Marjory Powers was stolen and involved in a head on collision with an interurban at stop 61. The car owner is Robert Tannehill. Powers is held with Joyce Yates in custody awaiting further investigation. Evang suffered a broken leg and will be released when fit.

E. G. Mathews Chicago David R. Bras Scranton Cleveland Road Robert Tannehill Marjory Powers Jo M. Powers Joyce Yates Elmhurst Evang

Program for Band Concert at Bly Park Tomorrow Evening

County boys and girls bands under B W Baird present a concert at Bly Park tomorrow at 7 30 P M. The program includes College Boys overture The Buglers Reverie At Dawn Letter Carrier March Borked in the Cradle of the Deep bass solo by Alvin Archambeaud Diann Place overture My Old Kentucky Home saxophone solo Golden Gate Precison march Moonglade saxophone octet Capita Hill and America selections with Martha Tite Wilma Mezurek Helen Fleming Dorothy Ives Ruby Ives Clara Eddy Marie McMaukin Charles Cutuly Olin Parker performing various solos and ensembles.

Mareh Herald H. Bennett P Chambers Clayton Mills Borked Cradle of the Deep Alvin Archambeaud Diann Place F. Wegan Old Kentucky Home Martha Tite Golden Gate von Suppi Precision H. Bennet

Young Men’s Club Plans Year After September Start

The Young Men’s club formed last year by the Y.M.C.A for young business and professional men in the city held its first meeting of the year on Monday September 1. Officers from last year were President Davelleggie, Vice-president JH Stiffler, and Sergeant-at-arms Max Van Wormer. the group will elect new officers and map plans for the year.

Filyria YY. M. CL Davelleggie JH. Stiffler Max van Wormer

Seek Parole for Carroll at Justice Department

Friends of Fort Carroll a New York theater producer imprisoned in Atlanta seek early release on parole. They have contacted the Attorney General urging action, arguing Carroll’s health and detention conditions warrant clemency.

Washington Friends of Fort Carroll New York Atlanta Parola Justice Torney General Saap Carrell Tee

Plane believed lost with Princess on Saint Raphael flight

Reports say the Fokker monoplane Saint Raphael carrying a 63 year old princess and two British officers disappeared while crossing the Atlantic from Upavon England toward Newfoundland. Eyewitnesses in St Johns and Harbor Grace kept vigil as weather shifted to overcast with fog, complicating search efforts.

ST. Malo Que Loy Ottawa Princess Stein London St. Raph T. Johns Newfoundla Upavon Engla Canada Galway Bay Newfoundland Ireland Saint Raphael S. T St. Johns Harbor Grace Princess Anne of

Governor Day Draws 75 000 at State Fair in Columbus

Brilliant sun and holiday mood bring large crowds to the State Fair grounds in Columbus. Officials forecast over 75 000 attendance marking a record. Governors Day activities include Governor Done’s speech, aviation talks, stock judging, harness races, and planned program with parades and musical numbers.

Columbus Crawds St Done

Elyria Iron and Steel Co Freight Complaint Filed

Elyria Iron and Steel Co filed a complaint at Columbus Ohio on September 7 regarding freight rates on shipments from Cherubria to Toledo and routes via New York Central Ohio and other lines. The notice cites charges on sortyates and lots and lists carriers including Cha Lonts and Wheellog.

Columbus Tron & Steel Co Elyria Utitithes Communisat Cher Brivria Toledo New York Central Ohio New York Cha

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Alemquer Amazon River Russia Ena Delakve Britain Goolidge Thuughty Publishers Ador Austin Bly Park B. W. Baird Carroll Atlantic Elyria Iron and Steel CO Vatew Abe Wafair Jert
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