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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1924
Page
4
In Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania, 14 year old William Cavalier confessed to murdering his widow mother Catherine Cavalier to steal $148 in savings. He shot her at the doorway, then hid evidence by making it look like burglars. authorities say he later hacked a window casement to justify the crime.
Laura Steffens of North Ridgeville sues Enigria Red Star Transit Co and Cleveland City Railway for 10000 dollars alleging a June 1 bus stop incident at Wrest Lake Avenue where she alighted to help a passenger, was struck by a street car, rendered unconscious, and severely injured with permanent damage.
Anna Kowalski of Lorain states she married Joan Kowalski in 1915 and was kept confined for a year then forced to work. She says he beat her repeatedly, including a June 1925 incident. Marcha Robertson seeks divorce from James Robertson on grounds of habitual drunkenness and neglect.
Ford Loomis has been named to a second term as District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler by Grand Exalted Ruler John C. Price. He is summoned to attend a District Deputies meeting at the Congress Hotel in Chicago on October 12.
NX AMES AUTO RECEIVER R pv Holtman sues The General Chevrolet Co of Lorain asking for a receiver. Plaintiff says judgment of 565 remains unsatisfied and the company is insolvent. Ned Cohen of Cleveland named receiver on a 3000 dollar bond.
Modern science features Haley's Magnesia Oil a patent emulsion of milk of magnesia and mineral oil for acid stomach indigestion and constipation. Sold by druggists with trial size 35c and family size 1.00 from Haley M O Company Indianapolis.
Susan Hinman reported 1425 paid members and $1496.11 receipts with $95.39 balance as Lorain County WCTU closes its forty second annual convention. Mrs. Hill reelected president. gifts honor Hill and retiring officers. keynote on citizenship and prohibition. Jubilee fund total to $3273.23.
An Irishman claims Red Mill kidney and bladder remedy from Holland relieves chronic issues quickly. Advertisers note a money back guarantee, with capsules sold at C. C. Bowers and other city druggists for those seeking relief from urinary troubles.
Detroit voters backed Senator James Couzens for the Republican nomination over Arthur J. Tuttle by large margins with early returns showing a two to one lead in Wayne and Kent counties and a strong Upper Peninsula showing. Governor Groesbeck won his GOP bid. details from Boston indicate Frederick H. Gillett and Alvan T. Fuller secured Senate and governor nominations.
A patient in St. Louis tried Mayr's Wonderful Remedy after advice from many doctors. The ad claims the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. It promises relief after one dose with money refunded.
Reported burglary steals jewels valued around 160000 from the home of millionaire J S Casden. Attendees including Lady Mountbatten and Mrs Richard Norton were at the Sar Pont residence during the crime. Insurance covers most loot. private investigators engage to locate the thieves.
The article reports that William S. Young and Alonzo Cook were renominated for state treasurer and state auditor, with John J. Cummings leading in the lieutenant governor race. David Walsh was renominated, James Curley named for governor, and returns show Fuller and Jackson leading treasurer results while Gillett Coolidge Daily Dailinger head the Republican U S Senate contest. Blease leads Democratic primary in Columbia with incomplete returns.
President Coolidge welcomed airmen returning from a long flight at Bolling Field. He called the landing a record of achievement and praised their courage, saying the enterprise marks a great future for transportation and shows America will be first in aviation progress.
Vernard Decker sells Lot 43 Kaisers ad to Elyria for 6000. John Vitzo sells four lots Superior sub division Elyria township for 30000. Elizabeth Warner sells Lot 135 Gaylords subdivision Sheffield for 800. Giuseppe Selilia sells part of Lot 239 Stecks ad Lorain for 4590. Konstanty Dombroski sells Lot 210 Streators ad Lorain for 2500. A London dancer wears three gowns nightly and could keep changing for a month. The census notes one American woman practicing veterinary surgery.
Judge sentences two young defendants to life in Joliet prison for murder and 44 years for kidnapping for ransom, citing age and humane factors. Parole denied. punishment aligned with evolving criminal law and public welfare. Defendants seated. no customary bar appearance. Case outlined with swift proceedings.
Following the judge's decision to life sentence Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb, Judge John R Caverny warns that anyone who follows him from the courtroom or tries to shadow him will be arrested and face harsher consequences. He says he will immediately depart for a Loop hotel and leave town that day.
An advertisement from Cleve land Ohio promotes Radium Active Gintment, claiming relief for ailments described as dulles erzema darbers tubber poisoning and kin afflictions. The ad urges readers to try the product at drug stores.
In a historic moment the courtroom gallery stood during the official session with bailiffs photographers and reporters pressing near the bench. The state’s attorney praised the judge for the final ruling attributing the guilty verdict to the court’s decision while noting the death penalty as the sole deterrent for murderers.
Nathan F. Leopold Jr. and Richard A. Loeb face parole after fifty years and nine months under Illinois state law. The period must be served longer due to a nine year sentence for kidnapping for ransom, with both serving concurrently with life terms for the murder of Robert Franks.
Telegram to President Coolidge from the Colored Non-Partisan Farmers says 14,000,000 Negroes in the United States oppose the planned Firpo bout in New Jersey tomorrow night. The claim portrays a broad national response to the boxing event.
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