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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1928

Page

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Lorain County Fair Opens with Large Crowd Expected

Lorain County Agricultural Society officials forecast one of the largest crowds in the fair's history as grounds gradually open for the Lorain County Fair. Exhibits include heavy livestock, goat and poultry displays, and farm machinery shows. A livestock parade is planned after Monday’s races, led by the Elria American Legion Drum Corps No. 21.

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Elyrian Assumes Duties As Head Of Bankers Group

COLUMBUS Ohio September eleventh 1915 Thie Bankers Association announces B A Elyrian elected president at naval convention last May His first address will be Wednesday night at Fairfield County Bankers’ Meeting in Lancaster Thursday he will be engaged with officers and trustees at the Columbus Club Other new officers to assume post November first

Columbus B. Taylor Etyria Todas Hhe Association ass.Mation

New Yorkers Wear Top Coats in Mild Heat Spike

New Yorkers faced a sudden temperature drop after a heat wave. A rapid fall from a high around 55 degrees to near 60 by dawn left residents cooling in light layers. Authorities reported eight deaths and many illnesses linked to the intense heat.

New York

Tillman Held on Support Charge in Elyria

Finis Tillman of Elyria was arrested Friday by the sheriff’s department on a new support charge. He appeared before Justice S. J. George and was placed under a $502 bond for future appearance, with condition to support his minor child.

Finis Tillman Elyria S. J. George

Egyptian Swims Channel by Ishaak Heimr Helmy

Egyptian swimmer Ishaak Heimr Helmy landed at 1 55 pm after swimming the English Channel from Cape Gris Nez France in about 23 hours 51 minutes unofficial. Helmy’s swim was the second longest in duration with Heart Sullivan’s 1923 Dover to Gris Nez run noted as 23 hours 23 minutes. Captain Matthew Webb’s 1875 time was 22 hours 45 minutes. Wenceslas Spacek’s 10 hours 45 minutes speed record is cited. Chronicle Telegram to skip Labor Day edition Monday.

Folkestor& Eng Lowell Mass Dover Gris Nez Helmy Matthew Webb Chafinet Wenceslas Spacek

Smith to Speak in Ohio on Campaign Swing

Governor Alfred Smith will make two speeches in Ohio during the presidential campaign, via Mrs Bernice Pyke of Cleveland. One address will be in Cleveland and the other in Cincinnati, with dates to be decided. Mrs Price, seated near John Jr Haskob, said the national chair was sending assurance and planned organizing plans for Democratic women in the state. Raskob’s remarks stressed organization and steady work, praising a honest tariff and arguing state rights as a major issue tied to prohibition. the article notes the event followed Hobison ceremonies and included a reception.

Columbus Alfred Smith Ohio Bernice Pyke Cleveland Cincinnati Price John Jr. Haskobat John A. Warner Smith Khovith Peter Gerry Rhode Island Raskob Aior Warner Dirs. Price Raskeb New York Republican Party Democratic Party

White House Wedding Rumors Tie Trumbull and Coolidge

Washington rumor swirl centers on Florence Trumbull daughter of Connecticut Governor and John Coolidge. No official announcement yet, though Cabinet wives discuss a White House wedding before March 4. Florence travels in Paris while John Coolidge may travel to Hartford after a European season and a Wisconsin summer at the White House.

Washington Capital Society White House Florencerumbull John Coolidge Miss Trumbull Trumbull Connecticut Coolidge Paris

Amundsen Aides Reported Lost In Arctic Flight

Oslo reports Roald Amundsen and companions perished after a polar flight to aid wreck survivors. A broken pontoon linked to their plane was found near Bear Island, mid route to Spitzbergen, with last radio contact at 7.9 pm on June 18. Rescue ships prepared to search upon official confirmation.

Oslo Norway Roald Amundsen Arctic Barents Sea Tromsoe Yaundsen Latham United Press Amundus All Tescue Amundsen Jopen’ Sea Bear Island Woreh Spitzbergen Nor‘Wey Geophysical Institute At

Disposal Plant Work Up To Schedule

Work at the sewage disposal plant proceeds on schedule according to Supt. L. B. Thompson. The city contract allows a year to finish, and indications are the project will be completed on time. Wet weather early in the season slowed progress but crews have made up the delay.

L. B. Thompson Thompson

U S Dirigible Off On Flight From Lakehurst

The U S naval airship Los Angeles commanded by Lt Cmdr Herbert V. Wiley lifted at 9 30 p m for a training flight over New Jersey Pennsylvania and possibly Ohio with a 43 man crew. Planned route included Trenton Allentown Sudbury Reading Wilmington and Bridgeton before returning to Lakehurst by 5 15 p m.

Lakebhurst U. S. Naval Diz Beles New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Los Angeles Herbert V. Wiley Lakehurst Trenton Allentown Sudbury Reading Wikminston Delaware Bridgeton N. J

Drisko Appeals Liquor Fine in Common Pleas

Nick Drisko under sentence to police court to pay a $250 fine for possession of liquor appeals to common pleas court in a petition in error, claiming the verdict in the justice court was in error. Mayor James A. Hewitt granted the right to appeal today.

Nick Driske James A. Hewitt Sled Common Pleas Drisko Major Hewitt

Hoover Plans Rest Day Then Baseball Game

Herbert Hoover prepared to rest today and attend a ball game with fishing planned for next week. Governor Smith paused campaign activity until after Labor Day and may give sporadic speeches afterward as part of a broader political pause. Prohibition Party signaled no support for Hoover and aimed to field its own ticket, while the Corn Belt Committee offered tacit farm relief backing and attacked Coolidge and the Republican Party.

Herbert Hoover Smith

W C T U Back Hoover Curtis Campaign Outlined

Evanston Ill Sept 7 Plans to back the Hoover Curtis campaign through the national W C T U organization over 600 900 shops were outlined at national headquarters during a conference of officers with Mrs Elia A Boole the national president who has just returned from Europe The pioneer temperance society has been a luncheon support source

Evanston Hoover-Curtis Ofers Mra Elia A. Boole Europe Tenperance Acety Soppork Sa Beniecrapion

Rabbi Killed by Subway Train in New York

New York Sept 1 Rabbi Leon Harrison was killed by a subway train after tumbling from a platform during dizziness. Police say initial thoughts of suicide were ruled out after investigation. Grass fire sparked by a bonfire near Furnace Street spread briefly but caused no damage and was extinguished with brooms.

New York Leon Harrison 116Th Shest

Harvard Liberal Club Closed In Cambridge Fire Report

A Cambridge fire incident leads to the closure of Harvard Liberal Club amid investigation. The report notes building occupants and discovery of a woman in distress. authorities identify individuals including Cartwright, Valk, and Baltazzir. Further details forthcoming from Union officials.

Cambridge Janes Se Ts! Club Peirel D. Valk Baltazzir. Harap

Editor Vanishes From Hospital Reappears at Powhatan Point

Earl Vail former publisher editor of the Grafton Citizen who left Elyria Memorial Hospital on Aug 21 was found in Powhatan Point Ohio about 15 miles south of Belleaire on the Ohio River. Guardian Knechtges and Dr Ramsey reported Vail dazed and unable to travel. authorities plan to return him to hospital for short term care.

Earl Vail Grafton Citizen Elrria Memorial Hospital Powhatan Point Bellaire Ohio River Yvails Guardian John Krewitzel Grafton Powhatan Vails William Oldham County Probate Court Lancaster Tees Ramsey Vzail Guardiar Zione Knechiges Vail Condi Cleveland Southwestern Electric Interurban West Park Cleveland Ohio Knechtges Knechges

Subway Crash Wounds Four on 10-Car Train

New York Aug 1 Almost within a week of a fatal interborough subway crash another accident injured four on an elevated line. A 10 car passenger train sideswiped a work train on a middle track near a curve causing one derailed car and shattered glass. Ten aboard were injured with four listed in serious condition.

New York Interborough RJT Times Square Hugh McDeavitt Samuel Lillienthal Lincoln James R. Caf Herbert Schneidermann Wereabie McDevitt

Maccabees Band Performs in Ely Park Before Picnic

The Ohio State Maccabees band from Gibsonburg led by A G Linker gave an afternoon concert in Ely Park as a prelude to their appearance at The Hedges in La Porte for the Lorain County Maccabee picnic. Several state Maccabee officers attended the event.

Maccabees Ely Park Ohio State - Maccabee Gibsonburg A G. Linker Hedges la Porte Lorain County The

Man Held Over Unlicensed Dogs Won't License Pets

Huntington resident Joan Lik was jailed in county custody awaiting trial after refusing to license his two dogs. County Dog Warden Lee Minkler arrested Lik this morning for harboring unlicensed dogs and failing to surrender them. Lik pleaded not guilty and declined a preliminary hearing, with a trial slated for next Tuesday. authorities say the dogs will be shot.

Joan Lik Huntington Lee Minkler Tik Minkler Ebria

Ahmed Zogu Proclaimed King of Albania by National Assembly

In VIENNA on Sept 1 Ahmed Zogu, Albania’s president, was proclaimed king by the National Assembly. The move caps his rise from obscurity to monarch, despite Republican opposition and protests from Albanian Republicans abroad. The proclamation, noted by Tageblatt, reflects popular demand and the political struggle shaping Albania’s future.

Viirana Albania Ahmed’ Zogu National Assembly Dogo Foude Dla Balkan Zogu Vale Prines Fe Beroners Vienna Republican Party of Alvania Tirana Tageblatt Zozu ‘Seca Artis Nicholaali Anaj Redzece Schalja Jussut- ‘Lon- Ra

August Auto Sales in Lorain County Report

In Lorain County August sales reached 415 autos across nine makes. The monthly report from the board of sale department of the geaef courts notes the tally and lists the vehicles sold within the county for the period.

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Fined After He Smashed Auto Crash Justice

Norwalk man Ewell fined by Justice T. George for reckless driving after a Wellington road collision. Mrs Bev Stevens drove the other car. both vehicles badly damaged.

Wellington-Oterlim W. Ewell Norwalk T.george Ewell Ran-Tate Bev. Stevens Wellington B.G. Mathews

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Elyrian OU. B.A Chronicle-Telegram AL Smith Rumor Trumbull ‘Coolidge U.S Brie Prohibition Party Corn Belt Committee Dent Coolidge Candlea W.C.T.U Harvard Liberal Union Y Hart Subway
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