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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1925

Page

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Escape at City Jail Sparks Police Hunt In Ohio

Louis Waston a New York City man jailed on concealed weapons charges escaped from Elyria city jail by sawing two bars from a window and slipping away through an alley. Five companions in the jail were not aware of his exit as detectives and officers pursue possible fugitives. A fatal bridge accident near Telegraph Road claimed John Carlson and left others injured, prompting possible lawsuits against the county and New York Central Railroad over bridge safety. Carlson’s body returned to Lorain and Ironwood, Michigan, after services.

Louis Waston New York City L. V. Jones Waston Westen Wason Chich Telegraph Road Cty John L. Carlson Alterander Avenue Lorain Frank W. Raymond Brooklyn N. Y Frank Mischka H. V. Peabody Amherst A. J. Pelander Thie City Raymond Carlson Memorial Hospital Underhill Don Baird Perry Hull New York Central R. R John Carlson Iron Il Ond Mich Pelander Arthur Pelander Y Herald Cavern Agnes Carlson WEO Chicago Cleveland Ethel Myra Esther Beatrice Carlson Richmond Wm Raymond Sydney Royce Larain Ironwood Amanda Olson Grand Theatre Washington Avenue Monroe Welty State of Ohio Ridge Fund Childrens’ Home Relier Eee Spk Motatulal Black Rover Brighton Oroeanhelm Camden Rliste Gratton Heado Thy Dla Oe Huntington la Grange S Penfeld Ce Pattfield Ridgeville Rochester Russa SheMeld Wellington Dover Patrfield Milan Amaserst Tapers Amherst Village South AmMeret Avon Wee Black Hiver Brownielm Carl Columbia Grafton Tap Grafton Village Henrietta la Grange Penfield Pitttfield Pittsfield Reville Beene Ester Rasa Obert la Sheffield Lake Wellington Pier Oid Strongsville Vermilion New Ne Birmingham Springfield Troy New London Amherst Library City South Amhe Avon Avon Lake Elyria Grafton Sheffield Akron City

Elyria Encounter Highlights Holah Brothers Tour

Art Holah and C E Holah, traveling from Elyria to New York, meet in Elyria after two years apart. They praise Elyria as a growing city, compare it favorably to Sandusky and Lorain, and note the Universal Film Co connection through C E Holah. The scene includes theater visits and remarks on local landmarks. A separate fire report notes a Delco Factory blaze causing $15,000 damage and endangering firefighters.

Art Holah C E Holah Allyvwood New York Hellywood Holah Eveland Burr Nickle Cxplorer Ison C E. Holah Sea America S Universal Film Co Sandusky Elyria Lonit

Administration Tax Plan Aims At Revenue Act Repeal

The administration announced a tax program to Congress detailing goals from the Treasury. Key points include repeal of the authority clause, deep cuts to top income taxes, curbing tax exempt securities, and reducing or eliminating estate taxes.

Washington Congress Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee The Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Melon

Lorainite Ill Ends His Life

Lorainite M A Doing of 504 Washington avenue shot himself last night amid health worries. He formerly served as traffic manager for the Ohio Public Service Co. Survived by his wife and six children. Remains of Lillian Corés, 16, killed in a collision near Xenia, to be brought to Dayton. Four riders on a motorcycle with a sidecar were involved. three others severely wounded. Ohio utilities commission protests Buckeye Special Transit Company permit for city bus operation claiming inadequate service.

Lorain M_ A Washington Avenue Ohio Public Service Co Dayton Lillian Corés Xenia Columbus Toledo Bowling Green Southern State Utilities Commission Buckeye Special Transit Company Ohio Traction Company Philips Tharty Stig Jum Armitage

60 Days in County Jail and Fines for DUI and Bootlegging

J H Merrill was tried for driving while intoxicated on Labor Day by Justice George and found guilty. He paid a $100 fine plus costs and received thirty days in jail. Merrill lives in Toledo. Royce Bodel of Norwalk and Oscar Barton of Sandusky were found guilty of bootlegging and petit larceny and were transferred to the county jail to serve fines of 390 and 25 dollars respectively.

J. H. Merrill Labor Day Justie George Toledo Royce Bodel Norwalk Oscar Barton Sandusky Guily Harry Hinkson

Former Kaiser Blames War on England in 1914 Alliance Plan

From Doorn the former German emperor charges Great Britain blocked Colonel House’s U S Britain Germany alliance aim in 1914. He says Britain sabotaged the House mission as it negotiated a naval treaty with Russia and feared Grey’s Kiel visit would unsettle France and Russia. He cites House letters praising Berlin talks with Admiral Tirpitz.

Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm Fela Europe Kaiser Doorn Deutsches Zettung Great Britain Watson United States Germany Deutsches Zeitung Kaser Colonel House Europe Russia Viscount Grey Kiel France Ex Kaiser Tirpitz

Football Inside Out A Chronicle Telegram Series

The Chronicle Telegram begins a series by Norman E. Brown to explain fundamental football rules and changes since last season. Illustrations will accompany the articles to help veterans and newcomers alike understand the game as it grows in popularity.

Chronicle Telegram Norman E. Brown

Ohio evasion scheme nets over 100000 yearly in false plates

Ohio drivers evade lawful registration fees by using Ford license plates on heavy trucks and cars. Secretary of State Brown announced that the more than 100000 dollars collected annually is turned into the state treasury.

Columbus Ohio Ford Brown

Miss Elyria beauty contest calls for entrants

Fall Festival features a beauty contest to crown Miss Elyria. Eligibility requires single women over 18. submit name age address and photo to Vic Woodward at the Rialto Theatre Elyria Ohio. Entries will be listed with photos in the focal paper. contestants parade in bathing attire and judges pick the winner who receives a full clothing outfit and a silver loving cup from local merchants.

Eliria Elyria Vic Woodward Eall the Rialto Theatre Elyria Ohio Marcus Saul, Inc John Lersch Co Oscar Haserodt Vis Woodward Yowll Miss Elyria Oscar Heserodt Vic Woodard Rosy Fauger

Fall Festival set for Sept 29 30 with big gala

The Hoard of Trade sponsors a two day Fall Festival with a Home Coming week end. over forty businessmen attended the meeting, committees named, a Beauty Contest, industrial parade and grotesque parade planned, streets lit, merchants with booths and displays, and plans for an annual event.

Hoard of Trade Frank Phillips Frank Oden Board of Trade

Riff Fighting Near Climax in Morocco War

Reports say French and Spanish offensives press Riffs as Abd-El-Krim concentrates 25000 troops at Ajdir. Battles rage around Tetuan and Ben Harrik with heavy losses on both sides as Franco-Spanish air power targets Riff positions. Dayton dispatch notes odd and even house-numbered residents plan lawn lighting.

Fim Morocco Ajdir Abd-El-Krim Tetuan Ben Harrik Riffian Line Sheeguan Fondak Bent Hozmar

Coolidge Returns to Washington from Swampscott

President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrived at Union Station at 1 20 p m from Swampscott Massachusetts for a Washington visit. They were accompanied by Senator William M Butler of Massachusetts and went directly to the White House where extensive redecorations have been completed during their absence.

Washington Sept Lo Coolidge Swampscott Mass Union Station William M Butler Massachusetts White House

Police kill burglar during attempted gas theft flee

Coroner D C Handley announced Leo Reading a 25 year old carpenter who was wounded fatally Wednesday night had been shot while fleeing with companions from police. Patrolman Herman Reller killed Reading declaring the men were trying to steal gasoline from the Cincinnati Sawer Pips company plant.

Gincinnati D. C. Handley Leo Reading Herman Reller Reading Cincinnati Sawer Pips Company

President to Take Up Air War Wrangle at Return to Duty

President Coolidge will be shown all facts on Colonel William Mitchells aeronautics dispute as he returns to duty. Mitchell faces court martial for insubordination while charges against the War Department for independent air service study raise concerns among army leaders and Navy Secretary Daniels. A unified air service bill and potential army spending cuts loom, with Congress expected to reintroduce the Curry bill amid economy drives.

Mitchell Washington Coolidge William Mitchell War Department Mutchelle Navy Wilbur Claily Charles Curry California

Outbreak in Detroit Leaves Two Dead in Racial Violence

Detroit report details ten defendants named by Assistant Prosecutor Edward H Kennedy as murder charges prepared after an interracial clash near Dr Orsian Hwert home. Victims were Leohen Brenner 40 and Eric Hogberg 22 with Brenner's wife Leona near death from shock. Police guarded the scene. Henry Sweet admitted firing to frighten the crowd. Also notes record temperatures and a rubbish fire extinguished at John Reser's Flower Shop.

Detrois Edward H Kennedy Orsian Hwert Wasleon Brenner Eric Hogberg Brener Leona Metro Htt Breiner Hogberg Breier Roy Dove Dove Sweet Henry Sweet

Two Misses Withdraw From Atlantic City Beauty Contest

Miss Dorothy Knapp and Miss Kathryn Ray withdrew from the national beauty tournament in Atlantic City. Armand Nichols said frustrations arose from complaints that some contestants were professionally trained. Miss Mildred Walner and Miss Mary Ann Guth protested and declined to compete against professional entrants.

Atlantic City Dorothy Knapp Manhattan Kathryn Ray Coney Island Armand Nichols The Pagean Mildred Walner Pittsburgh Mary Ann Guth Erie Ray New York Grla4 Nise Brie Mint Knapp Miss Ray Manapters Miss Walker Miss Guth Gardes Pier

Mrs Whitworth Dies at Memorial Hospital

Mrs W L Whitworth of 52 West Avenue died this morning at Memorial hospital at nine o'clock aged thirty six years six months and four days after a week of illness. She leaves her husband and one son William two sisters Mrs Wade and Mrs Ewing and one brother Wallace Johnson. Funeral services at Seventeenth Street Baptist Church with Rev Gray officiating. Burial in Midgelawn Cemetery.

W.L Whitworth West Avenue Memorial Hospital William Wade Ewing Omaha Nebraska Wallace Johnson Louisville Kentucky Seventeenth Street Baptist Church Gray Midgelawn

Susie May Wilford Dies at Twenty One

Mr and Mrs Lee Wilford announce the death of their daughter Susie May Wilford at her Orrville Ohio home Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at their home tomorrow at one o'clock with burial at Medina Cemetery at three.

Susie May Wilford Orrville Lee Wilford Susie May Ohio Medina Cemetery

Ready Cash and Population Figures From Treasury Estimate

Washington reports the U S population on Sept 1 at 114 340 000, up from 112 922 000 the previous year. Total money in circulation excluding Treasury and Federal Reserve holdings stood at 4 734 024 000, vs 4 773 787 009 last year. Per capita circulation is 4124, compared with 42 28 a year ago.

Washington United States Treasury Department Treasury Federal Reserve Banks

Mail heist sees four pouches stolen in Winona

Five bandits bound and robbed a truck driver in Winona. They took four pouches of mail including at least one registered pouch addressed to firms along the Mississippi River. Postmaster Ed Hicks estimated the loss at about 20 000 dollars. Also notes a state bee exhibit at the fair's old dance hall site.

Winona Ed Hicks Patssons Mississippi River Loralmooty BeeXeepera Association Old Dance Hall

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Elyaia Holah Brothers Mr. Holah India Coimbus Trime AYTON Delco Administration J. H. Merrell England Wilson America Albany Baltimore Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Denver Detroit el Paso Galveston Helena Indianapolis Kansas City Los Angeles Oklahoma City Philadelphia Phoenix Portland Salt Lace City San Antonio San Diego San Francisco St. Louis Spokane Seattle Washington, D.C John Reser Fast Broad Street FCM W. L Whitworth Yeggs U.S
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