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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1927

Page

7

Father fights extradition to save son in matricide case

Seattle Sept. 7 A finish fight directed by Dr H N to save his son from conviction on a charge of matricide in Streator Ill was indicated today as preparations were made to return Harry Hill to his home state Attorneys employed by the physician to defend his son said they will not permit extradition without a fight Hearing on the fugitive warrant before Governor Hartley was set for tomorrow The youth arrested Saturday is charged with shooting his mother to death and burying her body in the basement He admitted his identity denied the charge and police believed return would be swift

Seattle Wash Harry Hill Hill Roland H. Hartley

Dartmouth Seniors End 8000 Mile Motor Trip Near Hanover

Dartmouth college seniors Phil Sherman and Bill Brant completed an 8000 mile journey in a 1922 model car bought for fifty dollars. They paused in Blyssy after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kimball before continuing home to Hanover, New Hampshire, from Yellowstone and other western sites to reach campus when it opened in the fall.

Hanover New Hampshire Phil Sherman Bill Brant Dartmouth College Blyssy A. W. Kimball Fourth Street Yellowstone National Park Dartmouth

Death Notice Mrs Herbert Hamilton at Amherst

Mrs Herbert Humiston aged fifty nine died Tuesday evening at 6 00 pm at her home 749 Cleveland avenue Amherst after illness of about a month She is survived by husband one daughter Mrs Edwin Lehman of Amherst and a granddaughter Funeral services will be held from the home Friday afternoon at one thirty with Rev Hauck officiating Burial in Elmwood cemetery

Herbert Hamilton Herbert Humiston Cleveland Avenue Amherst Edwin Lehman Hauck Elmwood Cemetery

Remove Second Body From Fostoria Fire Debris

The second unidentified man’s body was recovered from the Union Stock Yards ruins in Fostoria Ohio. The deceased could not be identified due to severe burns. two lives were lost in the Friday fire that destroyed the yards with an estimated $190,000 damage. The other victim was later identified as James Cummings of Fort Wayne Indiana and will be buried in Fostoria.

Union Stock Yards James A. Neal Ft. Wayne Ind James Cummings Fostoria

County fair Holstein show results and awards

The report details Holstein and Ayreshire classes with winners from Pittsfield Penfield and Rochester. Richard Harris of Pittsfield wins senior Holstein heifer first and grand champion. Leona Buell and War Pelton place in senior classes. Jersey divisions prize winners include Maced and Francis McConnell. Betts of Penfield shows strong dairy with five month milk yield and fat. Lorain County residents win various prizes including Percheron in draft classes.

Hazel Phillips Brighton Warne Buell Penfield Richard Harris Pittsfield Nelson McDonald Warren Pelton Leona Buell War Pelton Harris TI Frank Parsons dAyrehire Gailbert Betts Panfield Ayreshire Marvon Gotta Pentield Francis McConnell Fittsheld Plac Culbert Byte Tathermne Schulz Galsbert Betts Parrenedd Lorain County Imidluide William Mare Rochester Percheren Percheran Mure

Fireworks Permit Granted Before Fairground Display

Service director James A Hewitt asked the council to permit Lorain County Agricultural Association to display fireworks and stated bond had been furnished. permission granted. Salvation Army sent Detroit youths back home after injuries from a Huntington wreck Saturday night with fares paid due to destitution.

Fair Grounds James A. Hewitt Lorain County Agricultural Association Hewitt Salvation Army Detroit Kenneth Beattie Ed ‘Homan Ner Huntington

Poor Hydrants on Hospital Grounds Spark Council Inquiry

Complaints about unsatisfactory water hydrants near and on hospital grounds were referred by the city council's fire and police committee for investigation. Police reports from the county fair noted orderly crowds and no cases at the local court this week, while a collision at Birmingham Four Corners left a Berlin Heights coupe damaged and minor injuries to Mrs. Hattie Ackerman.

Fire and Police Committee Harry Hinkson Chronicle Telegram Birmingham Four Corners Hattie Ackerman Berlin Heights Clarksfield Ackerman

Arrests of Two Drivers for Overloading

Charles FE. Justice of Cleveland was arrested last night by Deputies Joseph Maiden and James Rundle for driving an overloaded truck. He pled guilty before Justice J. George and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. TW. T. McCampbell of Omaha Nebraska was arrested on a similar charge by Deputies Maiden and Eddie Herzog and fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty.

Charles FE Cleveland Joseph Maiden James Rundle J. George TW. T. McCampbell Omaha Neb Eddie Herzog

Granting permission to install gas tanks at Abbey and Cleveland

The fire and police committee urged the city council to grant Columbia Refin nz Co. permission to place additional gas tanks at the Abbey road and Cleveland street intersection, pending approval from the fire chief. The council accepted the committee report. The meeting also referred a request to accept the Ohio street deed from Glenwood to Gulf to the streets and sidewalks committee, the city solicitor and city engineer, with a paving program consideration for spring.

Columbia Refin Nz Co Abbey Road Cleveland Street Ohio Street Dan Symons W. A. Ely Rito Glenwood Street Gulf Street City Council Symons

City Grants Street Intersection Paving Following Petition

A report from the streets and sidewalk committee recommended granting the petition from Murharh ot]ana Supply Co to pave a triangular area at the intersection of North Street and West Bridges Street. The city council approved the measure at its meeting last night.

Murharh Ot]ana Supply Co North Streat West Rridges Street

City Asked to Pay for Tire Damage From Manhole

A petition presented to the city confers that A Revanols of Thew Shovel On asks the city to cover tire damage claimed near a manhole cover. The matter was referred to the city solicitor and committee for action.

Manes Mittec

Damaged Car Reported Near Fair Grounds After Collision

Police were told a car near the fair grounds was badly damaged in a collision with a truck driven by WH Malayk. One side of the vehicle was smashed. A separate report says a scooter was stolen from 606 Middleave Tite after a storefront exit, with no purchaser found yet.

Keith Duntoe Murti Tide Wlear Fair Grounds WH. Malayk Charles Fell Middle Avenue

Sheriff Returns Car After Recovery From Lorain Health Nurse

The sheriff's department recovered a frozen car taken from a Lorain health nurse and found it on Senaca road near Stone Yellow Line, returning it to the owner. Atlas Cap Manufacturing Co. of Taleda filed suit against Mina Levin of 352 Broadway Lorain seeking $248 alleged due on goods sold.

Sheriff's Department Lorain Senaca Road Stone Yellow Line Atlas Cap Manufacturing Co Taleda Mina Levin Broadway

Firemen Repaint Station No 1 Exterior

Firemen at station one are applying new green paint to wooden portions around the building with the helfrey used Tuesday and the west side today. Separately a divorce suit by Leo Morgan of 3129 Denver Avenue Lorain accuses Genevieve Morgan of neglect and cruelty and seeks property and custody of two children. Morgan, a World War II veteran and railroad fireman, claims his wife criticized him for earning less than $200 monthly and associated with his brother. Also reported are three confessed judgments in common pleas court against Walton Ice and Fuel Co. for $5,379, against Mr and Mrs Nagel for $260, and against Gust Thompson for $3,686.

Central Station Leo Morgan Denver Avenue Lorain Genevieve Morgan Loauy Painter Morgan Common Pleas Court Ohio Public Service Walton Ice and Fuel Co Charles Wearsch B. J. Nagel Western Reserve Finance Co Gust Thompson

Levine Again Postpones Flight In Monoplane

In Cranwell England on September 7 the planned flight of Charles A. Levine and Captain Walter R. C. Hinchliffe in the Columbia to New York or Philadelphia was postponed again until tomorrow or later due to a head wind. Preparations had been completed when the postponement was announced shortly after 7 a.m.

Cranwell England Charles A. Levine Walter R. C. Hinchliffe New York Philadelphia Columbia Hinchliffe

Ohio Methodist conferences approve merger plan in Delaware

Delaware Ohio September 7 Ohio and West Ohio conferences of the Methodist Episcopal church voted to consolidate. The West Ohio group favored the merger with near unanimous support and the Ohio conference followed with an almost unanimous vote. The combined body would be named the Ohio conference pending general conference action next May.

Delaware. O Ohio West Ohio Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference Ohio Conference

Ohio plans urgent clinics for crippled polio victims

The Ohio Society for Crippled Children outlines rapid post epidemic clinics across counties hit hardest by polio. Officials praise state health department and agency cooperation, noting 132 total cases to date and concentrated impact in Belmont Tuscarawas Summit and Stark counties.

Ohio Society For Crippled Children Ohio Belmont Tuscarawas Summit Stark Chin Department of Health

Royal Windsor plane launches toward Harbor Grace from Old Orchard

Old Orchard Maine September 7 the monoplane Royal Windsor took off at 5 65 a m Eastern Gulf time bound for Harbor Grace Newfoundland piloted by Phil Wood and C A Schiller with 259 gallons of fuel for the short flight the craft rose at 75 miles an hour from a beach runway after a brief wait the plane had landed Saturday at Scarboro airfield and had flown to Old Orchard the previous day William Stierling of Detroit set off in another plane with three passengers and trailed the Royal Windsor for a short distance

Old Orchard Royal Royal Windsor Scarboro Airfield Dave Schiller Wood Windsor Rakeef William Stierling Detroit

Episcopal Church Conference Opens at Vermilion

The Rt Rev Walter L Rodgers bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio opens the annual clergy and lay conference at Vermilion. He reports on the Lausanne world conference as clergymen begin sessions through Friday with archdeacon Gerard F Patterson as conference chairman.

Cleveland Walter L. Rodgers Ohio Vermilion Lausanne Switzerland Arch Gerard F. Patterson

Enrollment figures and new teachers listed for city schools

Number Three continues with enrollment projections above 1200 and detailed by building. Franklin leads with 379, McKinley down four, Washington down one, Ely 411, Jefferson 342, Roosevelt 180, Gates 145, Garford 163, Hamilton 347, Washington 245, Opportunity 11, Gates Crippled Children 25. New teachers appointed include Ina Ma Ardell East Liverpool Sabra Armstrong Ginuster Elizabeth M Harman Covington Elizabeth Yoder Bellefontaine Pauline C Wright Sabina Elizabeth Hunter Ashland Edith Harman New Carlisle Viole G Hargrave Sabina Walter Eubanks Ena Dorothea Bollenbarker Norwalk Bertha Abramoska Elyria Gertrude Barker Elyria.

Franklin Hamilton McKinley Garford Ely Gates Jefferson Roosevelt Washington Opportunity School Gates School High School Ina Ma Ardell East Liverpool Sabra Armstrong Ginuster Elizabeth M. Harman Covington Elizabeth Yoder Bellefontaine Pauline C. Wright Sabina Elizabeth Hunter Ashland Edith Harman New Carlisle Viole G. Hargrave Walter Eubanks Jackson

Prohibition Leader Wheeler Tests Political Power in Ohio

Harvey C. Garber relayed to United Press that Mark Hanna should be persuaded the Anti-Saloon League would use political action. Wheeler, state superintendent, argued the league belonged in church reform not politics yet moved to mobilize dry forces. The clash with Hanna and Patrick Pattison helped defeat Herrick and shaped Wheeler's later campaign strategy leading to the eighteenth amendment.

Harvey C. Garber United Press Mark Hanna Ohio Wheeler Garber Herry Hanna John M. Pattison Herrick

Former Ohio lawmaker Arthur Merkel commits suicide in East Cleveland

Arthur E Merkel 54 a patent attorney and former Ohio State legislator killed himself in his East Cleveland home. He had been ill and despondent for a year and died by self-inflicted gunman in his bedroom.

Onlo Cleveland Sept Arthur E Merkel Ohio East

Number Five Continued from Page B

Latate forester be sent here to save the trees. Several property owners here tried to eradicate the bugs by spraying with lead arsenate but this spray has caused the bugs lit. Uo discomfort, Rowland believes that Black Leaf Fourty, a nicotine sulphate solution will do the work. The bugs congregate by hundreds and thousands on one branch and after walking there move to another. Some of the branches are covered with bugs.

Latate Forester Rowland

Redfern Search Planned by Smithsonian Involvement

Redfern missing Brunswick Rio De Janeiro flyer prompts a definite search from Redfern Washington. An expedition led by Richard Marsh of Brockport New York will depart New York soon. The Smithsonian Institution will join as search and also conduct zoological study of the Orinoco River delta head. A base will be set at the river head along Redfern’s itinerary amid storm sighting reports.

Washington Paul Redfern Brunswick-Rio de Janeiro Alexander Wetmore Smithsonian Institute Richard Marsh Brockport N. Y Panama New York Redfern Orinoco River Orinoco

World fliers reach Rangoon in monsoon crossing

William J. Brock and Edward F. Schles landed in Rangoon aboard the Pride of Detroit after an eight hour 665 mile flight from Calcutta amid fierce winds and rain. They faced headwinds, flew at varying altitudes, and paused twice before continuing toward Bankok, Siam tomorrow.

Rangoon Burma William S. Brock Edward F. Schles Detroit Calcutta India Ran- Boon William J. Brock Edward F. Schree Atlantic Brock Seblee Bankow Siam

Child Dies After Falling From Ice Wagon

Columbus Ohio report: Levy Schultz a three year old climbs into an ice wagon to cool off but falls from the truck as the driver WW Wright moves off. The boy breaks his neck and dies en route to hospital. mother Mrs William Schultz witnesses the tragedy.

Columbus Levy Schultz WW. H. Wright William Schultz Wright Leroy

Fonck's Giant Plane Heads to Capital for Exhibit

Capt. Rene Fonck, French war ace, pilots the giant Sikorsky S-37 toward Washington D C for a September display. The aircraft will be shown on the ground and in flight to aid army aeronautical authorities.

Roosevelt Field XI. x Rene Fonck Paris Washington, D. C Washington Army Aeronautical Fonck

Wagenstein Freed of Liquor Charge

Abraham Wagenstein was acquitted of possession of liquor after a August 29 arrest and a trial before Judge A KR Webber. The judge found him not guilty after weighing the evidence and he was released today.

Abraham Wagenstein A. KR. Webber Wagenstein

Committees Seek Way to Impound Penn A Ballots

Reed and Senate privileges and elections committees meet in Chicago to resolve the impasse in the 1926 Pennsylvania senatorial contest between William Ware Republican winner and Thos R. Wilson Democrat challenger. Only two members of the investigating panel attend. illness prevents chairmen from full participation. Metropolitan district of New York has sufficient vacant land for 140 years of building sites without central overcrowding.

Chicago Reed Senate Elections Committee Senate Privileges and Elections Committee Pennsylvania William Ware Thos Wileson Reed New York

Council Hears Drainage Plan for City Sewers

City council discussed sewer drainage relief for portions of the city. City engineer Powell and City Solicitor Myers cited plans by George Gascoigne for a sewage disposal plant and urged tying districts to seaform outlines. Officials noted relief needed near Eighteenth Street and on the east side with a trunk line sewer on Abbey road likely in time.

John M. Powell Myers George Gascoigne Cleveland Eighteenth Street James A. Hewitt

Unusual Ruling Shocks Liquor Case In Ohio Town

In Zanesville Ohio Common Pleas Judge C H Ribbie ruled in the state against W L Perry on liquor possession that knowledge of liquor in a home must be proven for conviction. Perry was absent at the raid and claimed no awareness of the alcohol. The decision may set a precedent.

Zanesville Common Pleas C. H. Ribbie W. L. Perry Perry Ribble

Wild steers dash through Brooklyn streets

In New York on Sept 7, a two hour rodeo saw 19 wild steers escape from a slaughterhouse. Police mounted 124 officers an ambulance and workers pursued the animals through city streets and grouped them for return to the slaughterhouse for processing as future beef.

New York Brooklyn

Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices

Cleveland market notes show poultry prices for fowls and springers, plus leg horn and ducks, with cheese, potatoes, and assorted futures. Cleveland and Toledo regions report hog, cattle, sheep, and grain quotes including hogs 9.59 to 11.59, beef steers to 49.50, lambs to 13.59, and corn wheat oats rye barley and seed prices across multiple regional exchanges.

Cleveland Produce Cleveland Cleveland Livestock Chicago United States Wisconsin Nebraska Minnesota Idaho Timothy

Break at Oni State Pen Foiled in Ohio Penitentiary

A group of convicts at Ohio Penitentiary near Columbus attempted to breach the outer wall using a duplicate air chamber key, picks, and hammers. Five alleged ring leaders were placed in solitary confinement after the thwarted break, with about 690 prisoners in the affected sections and no names released.

Columbus. O Ohio Thomas State Prison

Resurfacing Projects Begin on Local Streets

City engineers started resurfacing Second Street from Court to Middle Avenue this morning. If weather holds, the top will be laid tomorrow and the street will reopen Friday. Work also began on West River Street and surface renting Overbrook Drive in Gulf Farms, Gulf Road, Abbey Road and Garfield Avenue, with completion expected this week.

Second Street Court Street Middle Avenue John M. Powell West River Street Overbrook Drive Gulf Farms Gulf Road Abbey Road Garford Avenus

Old Glory SOS Flight to Rome Aids Rescue Effort Details

Old Glory, a Fokker Lond plane with three aboard including pilot Lloyd Bertaud and co pilot James Hill, sent an SOS from near 50.48 N 42.04 W. Rescue ship Transylvania and steamship California reported differing positions as they converged to reach the stricken craft from Old Orchard Maine.

St. Johns Newfoundland Old Orchard Rome Cunard Transylvania United Press Old Glory Radio Corporation of America Chatham Mass Cunard Line Carmania Lapland Red Star Line Bone Greenwich The Radio Corporation S. S. California Cane Fiacé California Lloyd W. Bertaud James DeWitt Hill Philip A. Payne New York Mirror William Randolph Hearst Bertaud Hill

Old Glory Flight Pushed Toward Rome From Old Orchard

After weeks of delays the Old Glory monoplane departed Old Orchard Maine at 12 30 pm heading for Rome. Reports from the sea projected rapid progress over the Atlantic with fuel ample for about forty two hours in the air and a 35 percent safety margin. The Transylvania and California relayed position updates as the crew and passenger prepared for the long ocean crossing.

St. Johns California Old Glory Old Orchard Rone Cape Race Transylvania Gace Atlantic Berland Radio Corporation Capa Race Rome

Sept 7 Local notes from Lorain and Elyria area

Mr Gibson of Lorain visited Rev C C Maple while Rev Chaffee and family left for Tiffin to attend conference at Delaware Ohio. Mrs Chaffee and children will join him to see his ordination. Funeral attendees from the place for Mrs Schoener Saturday. Various local families visited Mallet Creek and Elyria fair described as the best in years. Labor Day hosts included Dawson Wallington Vinepenny and others. Health updates and teaching assignments noted. The thumbprint distribution of an aged Indian fortune over $1 006 000 is halted by federal court ruling.

Fields Gibson Lorain C. C. Maple Chaffee Tiffin C. W. Dawson Akron J. D. Lickerich

Gas service shut off for main line repairs Friday

Notice to gas consumers that gas will be shut off for main line repairs on Friday September ninth from 12 30 to 4 30 p m. Do not leave home with hot water heater or lights on. Logan Gas Co Phone 2143.

Iren Logan Gas Co

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