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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1927

Page

1

Three Die In OAD Fires At Fostoria Bulletin

Three men died and a fourth burned in two fires near Fostoria Ohio early today. A car crash and ensuing blaze killed two men from Portland Indiana identified as Redman Dundechuh and Ralph Wilt. Edward Austin, 45, perished in the stockyards fire while tending a straw pile. about 1350 cattle were burned. Officials seek the auto victim's identity from license plate 5S 706 and assess stockyard losses.

Fostoria Redman Dundechuh Ralph Wilt Portland Ind Fremont-Fostoria Edward Autsin

Fires at Springfield Oil Plant Cause Fatal Burns

A fire at the Ohio Independent Oil Co. plant in Springfield, Ohio, killed 29 year old John Cline, an attendant at a fueling station, after gasoline tanks expanded and ignited. The blaze damaged the greenhouse at Gond and Reese Co., destroying hundreds of thousands of roses and geraniums.

Springfield John Cline Ohiio Independent Oil Co FLO Sfree Af Gond and Reese Co

Canadian customs seize Byrd monoplane at Toronto

Canadian customs officers seized a large monoplane that carried Commander Richard Byrd to Toronto with French Air Minister Boganski as a passenger. The seizure occurred in Toronto due to failure to make required customs entries. The matter was reportedly to be dropped, and the plane released after explanations were provided.

Tawa Ont Canad'an Richard B. Bryd Toronto Boganowski National Revenue Jay Toonto

Non Union Brick Plant Resumes Operations with Guarding

The Ohio White Brick Co plant at New Lexington Ohio resumed operations today with non union workers. Sheriff Harler Rexable and deputy sheriffs guard the plant after last week’s disorders. Pickets have not yet been replaced. Regional miners begin returning to the Hocking Crooksville area as authorities anticipate arrests in connection with last week’s disturbances.

New Lexington Ohio White Brick Co Harler Rexable Hocking Crooksville Thecomingields Csgheaton County J W. Dugan Perry

Oberlin Man Heads Lorain County Teachers Institute

c. and £ Wigton of Oberlin was chosen to head the Lorain County Teachers Institute for the coming year. Other officers named were Mrs Marian Steele of Amherst, vice president, and J. J. Vaughn of Elyria, reelected secretary and treasurer. The nominating committee report was accepted, with resolutions praising boards of education, the executive committee, Elyria’s use of buildings, ministers for devotionals, and the press for coverage, while urging 100 percent NEA, OTEA, and Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association membership. Miss Elizabeth McCrickett spoke on character building and urged teachers to broaden students’ horizons and foster liberal views. The article notes a necrology committee to report next year and opposition to politicizing public schools. Continued on page 2.

C. &£. Wigton Oberlin Lorain County Teachers’ Institute uMeers Marian Steele Amherst J. J. Vaughn Elyria J.J. Vaughn It. Powers Elizabeth Wilcox J. L. Rawdon EH. I. Swick Institute Boards of Education Board of Education National Educational Association Ohio Teachers’ Association Northeastern Ohio Teachers” Association Elizabeth McCrickett

President Coolidge Emerges From Silent Cal Image

President Coolidge breaks from the Silent Cal image as he greets crowds in the west. He jokes about land and livestock and prepares a speech at Brookings for the Lincoln library dedication, following Western criticism of his earlier aloofness.

S&l. D Coolidge Cal Newell and Nisland Farmers’ County South Dakota Ex- Pires Lincoln Library South Dakota Agricultural College Brookings Washington

Deputies Stop Traffic After Mansfield Robbery Leads to Elyria

Deputy sheriffs Ives, Cowie, Rivins, Gray, and Flood patrol roads into Elyria with sawed off shotguns after word that three armed men robbed a Mansfield filling station of 204 dollars and headed toward Elyria. They were seen near Ashland and stopped cars turned out to be innocent residents. The pursuers believed the bandits diverted onto a side road to avoid the city.

Ives Cowie Rivins Gray Flood Elyria G. Mathews Mansfield Fllyria Ashland

False report on Redfern landing near Alemquer Brazil

Washington reports a landing near Alemquer Brazil attributed to aviator Paul Redfern is false. The Alemquer mayor’s report, forwarded to the state department, dismisses the claim as untrue.

Redfern Landing Washington Paul Redfern Alemquer Brazil State Department

Elyria Union Pledges Labor Day Attendance in Columbus

The Elyria Central Labor Union urges members to join the September 5 Labor Day celebration in Columbus at the Ohio State fair to honor John P. Grey. Local officers E Cotton W McCulle y Charles H Kopp Y J Myers and J R Will will attend. no local celebration will be held.

Elyria Central Labor Union Columbus John P. Grey Ohio E. Cotton W. McCullex Charles H. Kopp Elyria Central Gabor Union Y. J. Myers Electricians’ Union J. KR Carpenters Union

Perry Niagara Association maps Perry flagstaff restoration

Cleveland Ohio September 2 plan begins for restoring Commodore Perry s flagstaff ship Niagara in Erie Pennsylvania harbor. A Perry Niagara Memorial Association committee led by Franke Wilford Blyvia proposes a full renovation costing 12 000 to 25 000 and hopeful annual Great Lakes voyages for the ship. Despondent man Parker swallows eight poison tablets after being chased from a street corner in Cincinnati.

Cleveland Commodore Perry Erie Perry Niagara Memorial Association Council Chamber City Hall Franke Wilford Eblyvia Perry Niagara Association Great Lakes Cincinnati Albert Parker Parker

Guard shot and killed by convict near New Lexington

John Weakley, 59, guard at the J Junction City brick plant of the Ohio penitentiary, was shot and killed in a gun battle near the New Lexington town hall. A convict believed to have fired was captured by a sheriff's posse after a chase through town. Four convicts had been brought to town for dental work when two attempted to escape, one firing at Weakley and killing him instantly.

Newlexington John Weakley J Junction City Ohio Penitentiary Weakley A. K. Kishler

Ohio leaders push coordinated national aerial law plan

Ohio Governor's committee led by W C Young urges uniform federal and state aviation laws to speed airport growth. Experts say municipal airports are likely, while airways design and nuisance issues prompt redress considerations. John Vorys advocates uniform rules and land use clarity for airport sites.

Columbus W.C. Young Akron Ohio Dhe Thames Regiar John Vorys Varys Liverpool Weoaran Worss l Texas Young

August Bus Month For Rankin

Rankin and deputies arrested 27 people in August and obtained 5 convictions. They collected 15 323 dollars in fines and assessed transport violations during eighty five inspections by Rankin, FE, and state prohibition inspectors.

Rankin Onsiour

Pledged Toward New High School Stadium Entrance

The fund for the gate and entrance to the new high school stadium shows $2,176 raised so far, with $34,500 set as the goal. MM O'Donnell and the committees leading fund solicitation announced the total today. In Piqua Albert Priller, a meat market owner, claims he killed 38 rattlesnakes with one blow and says they were his mother and her 37 young.

MM. O'Donnell Cammyaities Albert Priller

Noted Evangelist Will Speak Here

Gipsy Simon Smith, evangelist and noted singer, will appear at the First M. and church on Sunday and Monday, September 4. He will preach and sing Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m and on Monday at 7 43 p m he will tell the life story From Gipsy Tent to Pulpit. Thousands have been inspired by his work. No new infantile paralysis cases reported. health officials discuss school openings and precautions.

Gipsy Simon Smith

Ohio State Fair Opens With Aero Enthusiasm and Rodeo

Favorable weather drew large crowds to the Ohio State Fair as aviators, press, and stock fanciers gathered for the first day. Exhibits showcased hogs, cattle, horses, sheep, and roots while rodeo events offered prize money totaling 24 dollars. Over 9 000 paid admissions set a new daily record.

Columbus Ohia Charles Truay Inde& Gate

Thirty Children Attend Clinic at Elyria Memorial

More than thirty crippled children from Elyria Lorain and surrounding towns attend the Elyria Memorial hospital clinic. The day’s visit added to a three month total of over 130 children at Memorial hospital clinics across northern Ohio. Dr Clarence F Herman Mt Sinai Cleveland leads with Dr W Hull Elyria and Dr Willis off St Luke's Cleveland assisting. illness prevented Dr. Willis from attending.

Crippled Children's Clinic Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyvia Lorain Cleveland Bellevue Mansfield Noirfieddt Lohatville Galion North Ridgeville South Ambhers Memorial Hospital Ohio Clarence Hf Herman Mt Sinai Hospital W. WH. Hull Elyria Wilrisi St. Luke's Hospital

Car Stolen at Grafton Found in Cleveland

The new coach stolen from the Rotheery Motor Co in Grafton Sunday night was recovered by Cleveland police. Sheriff E G Mathews said the car is undamaged and believed taken by three youths at Mansfield state farm North Eaton. Suspects not yet apprehended.

Grafton Cleveland Rotheery Motor Co E. G. Mathews Mansfield State Farm North Eaton

Payroll Robbery Stops Erie Carriers at Freehold

Two messengers for the Erie County payroll were held up by three robbers in LLETE Pa and robbed of 15000 dollars. The trio escaped in a touring car with a window license plate as police launched a chase but lost track of the vehicle thirty minutes after the holdup.

Llete Free Erie County Divic

Lindbergh Stuns Crowd Over Rapid City For Coolidges

Charles A. Lindbergh flew stunts over Rapid City circling the sky for ten minutes as President Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge, and their son John watched from the summer executive offices. Lindbergh had been a guest in Washington on his return from Paris.

Rapid City Charles A. Lindbergh Coolidge John Coolidges Washington Paris

Flying boat to depart for New York from Southampton

Captain Charles Courtney left Calshot at 3 34 p m planning a Plymouth refueling then a voyage to New York via the Azores Islands and Newfoundland. The exact departure time was not set when he left.

Southampton Eng Charles Courtney Calshot Plymouth Borner New York Newfoundland Courtney

Planes Aim for Nonstop LA to Tokyo Leg of World Flight

David Feltz backs Los Angeles aviator Bob MacDougall in a world trip that will use a four stop route with Tokyo, Leningrad, Paris, and New York before returning to Los Angeles. The nonstop Los Angeles to Tokyo leg is the first segment and selection of the aircraft will occur within ten days.

Los Angeles Cal Tokio David Feltz Bob MacDougall Leningrad Paris New York Feltz MacDougall

Pride of Detroit Begins World Flight Toward Bagdad

William 8 Brock and Edward F Schlee start their around the world monoplane Pride of Detroit from Constantinople at 5:20 am toward Bagdad Irak via Aleppo Syria. They faced a 41 hour delay here for Turkish entry notice and noted time differences with Eastern Standard Time.

Constantinople William Brock Edward F. Schlee Detroit Bagdad Irak Aleppeo Srris Schlee

Carling Plane Forced Down Near Caribou Maine

London to London flight crew of the Sir John Carling reportedly forced to land in fog near Caribou Maine after straying over Maine and Newfoundland. Capt Terrence Tully and Lt James Medcalf planned to resume toward Harbor Grace once weather improved following a landing at Washburn.

Caribou Me Terence Tully James Medcalf Sir John Carling London Fns Ontario Eng St. John Newfoundland Sir Fann Curling St. Lawrence Lme Maine Tully United Prose Harbor Grace Harbor Grace Prince Edward Island Metcalf Alaine Washburn

Newark Mian Named Ohio Elks Head

James R. Cooper of Newark was elected president of the Ohio Elks Association at the annual session. Jude Charles L. Justice of Marton A. ranney Columbus re-elected secretary. William Bircum of Cincinnati named trustee for three years. Grace Taylor Cleveland chosen Miss Oliver after debate among judges.

Cedar Point James R. Cooper Newark Ohio Elk‘s Association Jude Charles L. Justice Marton John . Ranney Columbus W'liam Biarcum Cincinnati Grace Taylor Cleveland Misa Oliver Miss Taylor Dorothy Kane Wellsville Betty Mellon Toledo

Monoplane Saint Raphael Feared Lost Over Atlantic

Ottawa reports no trace of the St Raphael three years old Princess Lowenstein Wertheim and two British aviators Captain Leslie Hamilton and Colonel F F Minchin after leaving Uparon England for a non stop flight to Ottawa The plane could not have stayed aloft past midnight and it is unlikely to have reached American shores with Newfoundland Nova Scotia or Maritime landings not yet sighted by 35 radio stations in the region or nearby ships

Ottawa Ont St. Raphael Lowenstein- Wertheim Leslie Hamilton F. F. Minchin Atlantic Uparon Eng Newfoundland Nova Scotian Quebec Maritime Canada

Royal Windsor monoplane grounded after wing fire

The Royal Windsor monoplane from Windsor to England forced down near St Johns Quebec by a left wing fire. Pilot C A Duke Schiller and navigator Phil Wood report minor damage and plan to resume flight the next day. Authorities confirm no serious damage and that takeoff is planned for morning.

ST. Johns Que Royal Windsor Windsor Ontario England C. A. “Dutke” Schiller Phil Wood Ont Montreal Eng A. J.duke Schitler Philip Wood Order Jusice Miller Chamber of Commerce

Fog Defeats French Fliers In Transatlantic Attempt

In Le Bourget France Leon Given and Pierre Gorbu landed their heavily fueled Farman biplane Bluebird in Paris after a 3.5 hour non stop attempt to reach New York. A heavy fuel load and brief lift trouble forced them to abandon the flight and descend near Paris.

LE Bourcet France New York Leon Given Pierre Gorbu Paris Girvan le Bours

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