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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1927

Page

3

Massacre Reports Tarnish Northern Henan Reach

Reports from Nanking and Shanghai claim Marshal Feng Yu-Hsiang's troops killed between 30 000 and 80 000 people in Changte Northern Henan in reprisal for Red Spears activity. The Red Spears, a farmers secret society, allegedly attacked Kinhan railroad and were blamed for provoking the slaughter.

Shanghat Hanan Feng Yu-Haiang United Press Anle Marshal Pong London Nanking Ils Shanghai Changte Henan Red Spears Kinhan Fe Sr

Blyria Fall Window Display Attracts Big Crowds

Thronged streets during Blyria’s fall opening attracted buyers from across the county and beyond for window shopping night. More than forty merchants participate with fall merchandise and a concert on the main streets. The opening continues today and tomorrow, with statements that the displays rival metropolitan windows.

Blyria

Four Non-Union Miners Beaten Near Cadiz Ohio

Four non-union miners at the Tasa j mine near Cadiz were waylaid and severely beaten by two autos of strikers or sympathizers as they walked to work near Rose Valley coal mine. Eight to ten assailants were present. victims uninjured seriously and could not identify suspects. Rose Valley mine had just shipped two carloads of coal mined by non-union workers since the strike.

Columbus Tasa Cadiz Adjt Henderson D. L. Caldwell Harrison County Rose Valley National Guard

Death notices: Mrs. Alzina Wilson of Elyria

Mrs. Alzina Wilson wife of the late Chas E Wilson died at 660 West Broad Street after a long illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Alice Edwards granddaughter Mrs Alice Wharton and two great grandchildren Charles Wilson and Marion. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the home conducted by Rev D P Fullmer. Burial Ridgelawn. Infant Farzey three day old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Farzey of Leonarf Street South Amber died at twelve last night. Surviving parents and one brother. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from the home Rev A Ernst officiating. Evergreen Cemetery will bury. Toldo hospital death of 21 year old Morris Maddock son of Mr and Mrs Wilford Medack died last evening after auto accident. Family formerly lived on East avenue. funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Alzina Wilson Chas. E. Wilson West Broad Street M. E. Church D. P. Fullmer Ridgelawn Farzey Albert Farzey Leonarf Street South Amber A. Ernst St. Peter's Evangelical Church Evergreen Cametery Morris Maddock Wilford Medack Toldo Hospital East Avenue Cleveland Charles Asbeck Mré. Tucker Lorain Mamie Kelloggs Lakewood H. L Charles Clifford John Moyer M. Steter John Koops Brodt George Everiss Phyliss J. April Valley City William Brodt William Spieth Caroline Bidle Abbeyville Kauffman Town Hall Wedneesday Hargette C. R. Canfield Rickard Medina Gianore Case School

Charles McKenzie Dies After Short Illness At 76

Charles McKenzie died at Elyria Memorial this morning at 3 30 after a three week illness at age 76. He leaves a daughter Mrs R G Rhodes of this city, two brothers Frank A L of Wellington and Harry C of Elyria, two grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. He was a member of the Masonic lodge and I O O F in Union City Indiana. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 from Sudre Funeral Home, Rev A Brown of Star Innig. body to be shipped to Union City Indiana for burial.

Charles McKen Charles McKenzie Pu Elyria Memorial R. G. Rhodes Frank AL Wellington Harry C Elvria Masonic Lodge End Ihe I. Oo Union City Indiana Sudre Funeral Home 4. Brown Star Voapital

Dog Owned by Local Man Remains Unbeaten at Show

Captain of Lanszhurst, a German shepherd owned by Langhurst kennels on Cleveland Street, continues undefeated. Shown at major country shows, the Lorain county fair audience noted the dog, with judge Jack Sturgis of Cleveland naming him best in breed and best dog at the show.

Lanszhurst Langhurst Cleveland Street Lorain County Fair Jack Sturgis Cleveland

Cleveland Fatality Marks 139th Traffic Death of Year

Cleveland records its 139th traffic fatality of the year after Robert Kodar dies in Nottingham hospital from injuries suffered when his car crashed into a pole Sunday night. Authorities say the crash occurred near Wat On.

Cleveland

Preliminary hearing set for alleged embezzler Bates

Paul Bates of Oberlin faced a preliminary hearing in Justice S J George court on embezzlement charges from the A and P store he managed. Hearing continued to Thursday. Accused of misappropriating 1615 in merchandise and 534 in cash.

Paul Bates Oberlin A. and P Court of Justice S. J. George

Infantile Paralysis Spreading in Several States

Washington reports a rise in infantile paralysis, with significant increases in Ohio Massachusetts California and New Jersey. Over 45 new cases were recorded nationwide for the week of Sept 3 as government physicians are sent to assist local authorities in combating the polio outbreak.

Washington United States Public Health Service Today Ohio Massachusets California New Jersey

Weather and search stretch for wrecked plane victims

A report from sea observers notes strong southeast winds and rough seas as crews press a continued search for the three men who accompanied Old Glory. Captain Tavener describes salvaged wing pieces, signaling possible loss of the aircraft and bodies, with ongoing salvage efforts amid harsh conditions.

Massa Steve Tavener Avie Qid Glory

Drowns in Pool Near Columbus Quarry

Horton Delas aged 18 drowned in a quarry pool one mile north of Columbus last night after failed attempts by companions to rescue him.

Collumbus

Free Swim Campaign At City Y For Local Boys

A citywide free swim campaign conducted by the Y starting Saturday offers all boys from Hamilton Roosevelt St Marys St Agnes and other schools a chance to swim at the Y pool free of charge under supervision. Sessions target different schools on designated Saturdays including Franklin McKinley Gates Ely Garford Jefferson St Johns and Washington building junior high and high school groups with later evening periods announced.

Af CG One Howe Vanous Obe City Franklin McKinley Gates Eer Ehag COA Hamilton Roosevelt St. Mars's St. Agenes Detoner Lst Koya Ely Garford Jeffareon St. John’s Washington Building

Edward S. Miller Granted Divorce for Neglect of Duty

Judge W. B. Thompson grants Edward S. Miller a divorce from Daiay Josephine Miller on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The phrase about Falconry in England appears as unrelated filler about the sport fading from the Middle Ages.

Edward S. Miller Daiay Josephine Miller W. B. Thompson England

Ackerman divorce suit seeks alimony and custody

Therese Ackerman filed a common pleas court suit for separate maintenance and custody of three minor children against George Ackerman. They wed in 1898 and she accuses him of long-term drinking and quarrelsome behavior, though they own property valued at 235,600. She says his allowance is inadequate.

Common Pleas Therese Ackerman George Ackerman

Falcon-Knight worker cuts finger at plant

A Falcon-Knight worker named Koukos sustained a finger injury at the fender of a car while at the plant on Monday. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment. Also in city matters, William Morse was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to violating the traffic ordinance for speeding on Lodi street. Firemen at station No. 1 received a large supply of bananas from Otto Niemerer to sustain them for some time. A suit was filed in common pleas court by Hush Laughlin Co. to recover clothes from Fred A. Miller and Klein Co. tied to a contract with Artcraft Pant Co. Louise Kruke filed for divorce, alimony, and child custody in common pleas court amid allegations of extreme cruelty. A quiet-title suit was filed in Penfield township by Joseph S. Noactar against Will T. Lewis and heirs. Home Furniture Co. obtained a cognovit judgment against Samuel and Vickt Snnes in common pleas court.

Falcon-Knight Koukos West Sixth Street Falcon- Knight Korkos Elyria Memorial Hospital Wiliam Morse Morse Lodi Street Hush Laughlin Co Fred A. Miller Klein Co Common Pleas Court Artcraft Pant Co Defendents Artcraft Company Fred Kruke Louise Kruke Penfield Township Joseph S Noactar Will T. Lewis The Home Furniture Co Samuel and Vickt Snnes Middle Avenue

Postal worker admits stamp theft at Dayton post station

Albert Updyke, an 85 year old postal employee with ten years service, confessed to long running petty thefts of post stamps at the Dayton Ohio main station. The total value and quantity of stamps seized could not be determined. The case was disclosed by inspectors after his admission.

Dayton, O Albert Updyke Pat

Property transfers and sublot sales dated within a town plat

A sequence of land deals and lot transfers lists many names and parcels. Anna Mangol transfers to Lana Becker sublots in West Shore sub, Shefield village. John Lilley to Christian Prohi 226 arrres in Carliste two spot. Alice N Hillevehi Sanders sells 109 Tannery to Frances Fo Hughes sublots 97-99 Block G Cleveland read home sites. Pearl Beck to Daniel Feher for Gilford alley Hyria 10. Kenneth W. Cage to Gladys Gage lot 38 Cleveland Street. Frew Hopkins to Werbert A. Edwards parts of lots 196 and 200 Harris heirs in Amherst. Wast Karpiak to Gary Realty Co 1A acres in Carbishe two sect 23 and La Grange two sects 6 and 7. Augusta Willford to James F Frederck part of wp lot A2 Biyvia for 8900 dollars.

Anna Mangol Lana Becker West Shore Shefield Village John Lilley Christian Prohi Arrres Alice N Hillevehi Sanders Tannery «T Estaten Staiger Land Mtg Frances Fo Hughes Cleveland Read Pearl Beck Daniel Feher Gilford Hyria Kenneth W. Cage Gladys Gage Cleveland Street Allot Victoria Frew Hopkins Werbert A. Edwards Harris Heirs Amherst Karpiak Gary Realty Co Carbishe la Grange Augusta Willford James F Frederck

Fever Frenchmen Buy Garlic in Paris Market

A fragmentary report notes a garlic market event in Paris with French buyers amid economic concerns. The garlicky scene is described as a notable yearly fair, though text is garbled and details are limited.

Paris Nis

Cafeteria Visit At Local High School Details

A Chronicle Telegram reporter tours the local high school cafeteria presided by Mrs. J. A. Kenawell. The lunchroom serves 354 students daily at about 17 cents per meal with two serving periods. The facility operates at low cost, using 63 cents for food, 27 cents for labor, and 10 cents for miscellaneous expenses per dollar received.

Chronicle-Telegram J. A. Kenawell

Oberlin Schools Open With New Faculty Changes

Oberlin public schools opened for fall term with ten new teachers and enrollment similar to last year. Charles E. Wigton becomes high school principal, Ruth Ennis Edmonds teaches senior English, E A Stocker handles senior math, Lavrane Shaw takes home economics, and Madeiline Mayhauer serves as critics teacher at Centennial. Vera Reed Edith Stevens fill second grade criticism roles. Inez Jordan oversees an extended overflow room. A new walk at the south end of the high school and improved football field upkeep mark site improvements.

Oberlin Oberlin Public Schools Charles E. Wigton Elyria High School Onin Wesleyant University C. L. Mackey Ruth Ennis Edmonds Oberlin College Magmatics Hammerle Madeline Mayhauer University of Chicago Maloney Vera M. Reed Edith A. Stevens Pleasant Street Briton Loveland Kurtz Inez Jordan Illimois Northern State Teachers’ College Des Moines Uziv Prospect School

O. H. S. Gridders Prepare for 1927 Schedule

O. H. S. football under Coach Larson Wagoner trains daily at the high school field. Five lettermen return including Captain Powers and Hamlin, with Bohrer Morris and Lorke on the line. A 30-man squad includes Henitty Preston Wooster and Selover. The team, light but speedy, is deemed mediocre but hopeful for four home and four away games, starting Sept. 24 at Oberlin against Amheart and continuing through Oct. 22 Norwalk and Oct. 29 Fremont among others.

Mgh Larson Wagoner Powers Hamlin Bohrer Morris Lorke Henitty Preston Wooster Selover Wagner Amheart Oberlin Elyria Elsria Willard Tiffin Norwalk Freemont Bellevue Bellevus Sandusky

Oberlin Firms Get Incorporation Papers

Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown issued articles of incorporation to the Auto Payment Company of Oberlin in Sorrato county Ohio for 10000 capital. Incorporators are Henry G. Kiermund F L Hamel and J B R Fauver. The Burgess Music Store Company of Oberlin was also incorporated with Margaret G Averill Ralph T Lamb and Aleatha Lamb as incorporators.

Oberlin Columbus Clarence J. Brown Auto Payment Company of Sorrato County Joan Henry G. Kiermund F. L. Hamel J. BR. Fauver Burgess Music Store Company

Growers Face Quiet Market After Regional Tour

Tours region has just closed with an abundant crop and lax prices. Buyers were scarce, limited to small lots, while spectators observed. Prices ranged from 25 to 56 cents per head for EGh head, according to pungent reports.

Tours Andh Fivelier Tran Sual

Markets and livestock prices from Cleveland and Toledo

Markets report from Cleveland and Toledo dated Sept 14 covering produce pricing for Jersey potatoes and Ohio whites, hogs and cattle trade with price ranges, and sheep figures. Includes Chicago cash quotations for butter and grain futures with brief grain and hay bids.

Cleveland Jersey Ohio Cleveland Livestock Toledo Chicago

Sunday school leaders and officials listed in continuing notice

A continuation from page one presents a roster of church and social service officials. Names include T. B. Hawk associate editor Sunday school publications, T. M. Harr Anti Saloon League field agent, J. J. Hoffman Ohio Wesleyan president, B. F. Lamb executive secretary Ohio Council of Churches, H. B. Pilchard Anti Saloon League district superintendent, and several others tied to Sunday schools, deaconess homes, and settlements in Columbus and nearby towns. The list spans positions in conference, home missions, and charity groups with multiple regional affiliations.

T. B. Hawk I Sunday School Publications T. M. Harr Anti-Saloon League P. Hargraves Board of Sunday Schools Indianola C. C E. Hill Conference Claimants Endowment Fund Gultst Q. C G. W. Howes Children’s Church Extension and Missionary Society Home Wheelersboro Wheelersburg Laura, Edwards Louise Cushman Lois Feber Children’s Home Worthington

Litchfield News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Fishing Feats

Sept 14 report from Litchfield notes visitors from Huntington Detroit Cleveland and Medina relations at various homes. A top local angler boasted a three pound pike from Sandusky Bay and John McQuate caught Canada’s largest lake fish at 41 inches. Other entries list weekends with relatives and neighbors, house gatherings and homecoming events tied to the Congregational church corner stone ceremony.

Litchfield Colberuon Huntington W. Va William Spieth Curtis Helen Boyd F. S. Turner Sandusky Bay John McQuate Canada Canadian George Lt. Marsh Detroit Mich Charles Turner Cleveland Oscar Snyder CC. L. Craig Greensprings Ohio T. H. Case J. A Barberton George Little Bon Elyria Etta Nickerson Russell Canfield Ruth Swanker North Olmated Mary Jackson Lodi Harold Linkert Lakewood Eugene Leach Ellsworth Swanker Josephine Witt Moore Ethel Troster R. G. Paleoser G. W. Stiles Long Beach Calif Oberlin C. R. Canfield H E Jenne Mary Wright Wakeman I Congregational Church Ed Asbeck

First Luncheon Held By Local Lions Club

The Elyria Lions club held its first noon luncheon at the Newell hotel. P. W. Hunsicker and T. W. Morgan spoke on the club’s purpose. A subsequent meeting will organize a permanent Lions International chapter in Elyria.

Lions Club Elyria Lions Club Newell Hotel P. W. Hunsicker T. W. Morgan Lorain Lions International

Wellington church and community notices span Wellington area

Wellington Christian Church young people meet at the Neals for a monthly gathering with business talks followed by social hour. The Eastern Star held its first meeting since summer. Richard McKisson is in St. Joseph's Hospital awaiting surgery. Several local residents and visitors are noted, with church events planned by Baptist workers from Cleveland Hebrew Mission including a street meeting and a main service at 7:30. Dolores Finley leaves for Muskingum College. Byron Dague returns from a western state trip. Josephine Conkle recovering after an operation. Reverend S. K. Meek visits Kipton. Celia Dague returns from Ashland where she spent weeks.

Christian Church Wellington United Young People of the Christian Church C. R. Neal Baptist F.C. Imhof Cleveland Hebrew Mission Baptist Church Supt Imhof Israel L. R. Carmen Cleveland

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Morris Maddockh Tess Hele Alllita al Thor Boys Fruck H. D. Evans Broad Street Albert Dean Dean P. E. Geis Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Newell W. B. Woodmanson L. C. Sheriff J. F. Shriver G. A. Werner Otto Niemerer Steans Kenawell Wisconsin Minnesota Ohios Red River Minneapolis Kansas City Charles O. H.S Timothy Violet Curtice Mrs Ralph Rowland ST. Joseph's Hospital Richard McKisson Dr. Whethy R J. Rossoliat Rosamond Cincimate J. W. Penrod Edward Hughes Spencer Marvin Humphrey New London Norman Hughes John Hughes David Ardold Jay Holland Walter West Reliable Shoe Repair Shop Broad St Simpson Jade Phillips’ Pharmacy
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