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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1924

Page

4

D S Hill Attack Echoes Night of Brutal Local Crime

Bowling Green Ohio Sep 16 D S Hill a recent liquor law convict died by his own hand today after lobbing carbolic acid at Mayor Walter Longbrake of Milton Center who lay injured and at serious risk of blindness from the assault A sheriff and marshal restrained Hill who then killed himself by slashing his throat as hospital doctors fought to save the mayor and Hill.

Bowling Green Marshal Schryer Hill Mayor Longbraker Tom Hill Norwalk Mayor Longrbeke

Bandits Slain in Duel in California

Sacramento dispatch reports a duel at Plantation Inn in the early hours ended with the death of both bandits. The gunmen identified as Indian Hart, a half breed, and Herman Schienoff. Facing them were deputy sheriffs Harry Murphy and Ed Brady. neither officer was wounded.

Bacramento Cal Plantation Inn Sarly

Studebaker Announces Major Model Upgrades

Elyria readers hear Studebaker’s big overhaul hailed as its first major refresh in six years. The lineup expands to 15 models with larger engines from 40 to 65 horsepower, new two-wheel and optional four-wheel hydraulic brakes, and a four-part chassis plan including a new four-passenger Victoria. Details cover wheelbases from 113 to 127 inches, multiple body styles, and a focus on safety and reliability.

Studebaker Elyria

Three Vermilion Residents Charged Over Wreck Wheat

After the NCW wreck near Vermilion two weeks ago two locals were cited to appear before Justice McQueen on taking wheat. Ed Boone took two bushels and Harvey Dizzier three. They pleaded guilty and paid a nominal fine plus wheat costs. Charles Barber faced a separate charge of receiving wheat and pleaded not guilty, with a jury hearing set for Saturday. Wheat spilled from a wrecked car and several others are alleged to hold wheat as authorities tighten oversight.

Justice McQueen Ed Boone Harvey Dizzier Charles Barber New York Central

Vermilion School Enrollment Grows

Vermilion September 16. At the Board of Education meeting Superintendent Imhoff reported 140 pupils in the high school, 15 more than last year. He urged hiring another teacher and purchasing more laboratory materials and cages. A temporary partition was approved to create one more classroom.

Vermilion

Hunt murderer or colored suspect trail in Pa valley

In Pittsburgh, a posse of state constabulary and angry locals pursue a suspected gunman after the death of West Newton police chief George Rae. Rae died at McKeesport Hospital from wounds received. Three Black men and three Black women have been arrested in connection with the case.

Pittsburgh Youghiogheny River Porce George Rae West Newton Rae McKeesport

Grade school and high school garden display winners

A page lists numerous first place awards across grades from 1st to 11th for best 12 spikes, greatest variety, and best aggregate display in school vegetables and flower categories. Names include Minerva Burner Evelyn Smith Joseph Birdsall Morris Hendrick Harold Burns Ruth Wildman Helen Taylor and others with plants such as onions peppers tomatoes carrots beets cucumbers Lima beans and cabbage.

Minerva Burner Buster Stegman Evelyn Smith Joseph Birdsall Helen Joane Verna Swangon William Rosie Katherine Malone Margaret Eschke Molly Murbach Marian Upp Morris Hendrick Tielen Garley Sth H. S Harold Burns Ruth Wildman Uth Helen Taylor Wm. Witt Henry Koepp Louise Hunt Helen Buyder Kenneth Olingstead Charles Hugt William Roggle John Eschke Edith Alttelat Helen Snyder Charles Hunt Wiliam Jenne Howard Schoenfeld Helen Izley Mildred With. S Loyd Ebster William Burner Faith Krueck Burner Marie Witt Stegman Beverlyughn Glen Aiden Edard Smith Carl Scott L. C. Hececk Orist HH. Rogers Agt Ferm Bureau

Mayor Hintson Surprised On Fifth Birthday Celebration

Mayor Hintson marking his birthday received a visit from Chief E J Stankard City Engineer Jack Powell Senior Director James Hewitt Clerk Doris Leser and water clerk May Parton at home while confined by illness. They presented a leather billfold and a joke fishing outfit as others noted his improved condition and hopes for a political comeback.

Hinkson Hintson E J. Stankard Jack Powell Serven James Hewitt Doris Leser May Partlon

Turbulent Sep 15 navy and Arctic plans clash

Sept 15 reports note a shipment from Germany with plans for polar exploration. President Coolidge backs a plan involving a northern route while Arctic recon missions are cancelled. Also reported is a $500,000 ship fire near Edgewater, and Gen Pershing eyed as national commander for the American Legion at its convention in St Paul.

Tavoss Wastlington Germany Cooldge North Pole Arctic New York Pire Munplace Hudson River Edgewater N. J ST. Paul John J. Pershing Army American Legion

Wind Awards and Markets Report from Sept 16

The Red Cross disclosed a total fund allocation exceeding 310 000 with 92 010 in relief payments already disbursed. Markets showed outside steadiness with minor declines in wheat and corn while cotton edged up and oils and industrials moved. In Chicago and Cleveland, livestock quotes and grain futures drifted, plus notes on a petition to Governor Small seeking new evidence in a parole case linked to Bernard Grant.

Lorain The Red Cross Chicago Lee Small Bernard Grant Ralph T. Souders Mary Grant Chicago Club Nathan F. Leopold, Jr Richard A. Loeb Robert Franke Washington New York Central Michigan Central Cleveland Cincinnati St. Loui Interstate Commerce Commission John L. Hines Army Charles Ho Marnin General Staff Department of Panama

Steamer Greater Detroit Arrives for Repairs at Lorain

The steam er Greater Detroit, a beef passenger vessel on fresh water, entered Lorain harbor today and proceeded to the American Sugar refining plant for repairs. She will be hired in a few days.

Loraiy Loraun Greater Detroit Eame Suir Asiding

Stock Market Today Shows Mixed Early Trading

Stocks opened unsettled with rumors of dividend cuts. Weaker faces included Peavy and several industrials in the first hour while oils eased modestly. Among rails, St Louis San Francisco led gains as General Electric and Premier Mussolini’s meeting in Naples was noted for context.

Cial Republic Colorado Steel Group Laldwin American Can Mevran Seaboard Pan-American Copdan St. Louis San Francisco Naples General Electric Mussolini

Navy funding clash widens as cabinet weighs cuts

Washington reports Secretary Wilbur speeds from the Pacific coast to oppose Budget Bureau reductions in naval estimates while other items cross the wire. News items include a murder probe in New York and political activity from Pittsburgh to Washington.

Washington United States Navy Navy Wilbur Coolidge Pacife Budget Bureau Naval Estimates

Frank Chance Dies Noted Baseball Star at 47

Frank Leroy Chance, famed baseball figure and Chicago Cubs star, died after a prolonged illness in Los Angeles. He led the Cubs to four NL titles and two World Series wins, managed several teams, and later owned an orange grove near Glendora. Survived by his wife Edythe and several California relatives. Services expected in Chicago.

Los Angels Cal Frank Leroy Chance Chance Chicago White Sox Chingo Cubs Boston Americans New York Americans Chance Wishorn Fresno California Ranker Chicago Cubs Ater Whith Jong Timber Evers Cubs Detroit New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Club Chancee Glendora

Akron publisher rails at constitution changes and amends

Charles G. Knight former congressman and publisher spoke at a Rotary club luncheon on Constitution Day condemning 75 percent of government activities and proposing abolishing constitutional amendments from the 15th to the 15th He warned he would use an axe to cut out the latter amendment seeking divine guidance on whether that should go

Fuays AKON Charles G. Knight Akron Beacon Journal Springfield Sun Rotary Club Todar

Local Social Notes From South Ridge and Vicinity

Community gatherings fill midweek and weekend with prayers, socials, and visits. Residents host and visit families across Ridge lines, with listings of guests from Elyria Cleveland Lakewood Lorain and Amherst. The Needie Guild meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Leo Hansons.

South Ridge Barbara Eschtruth Middle Ridge Christian Endeavor Society EB L. C Vincent MM. EH E. Burrer West Ridge Jay Fowl Lewis Sniegelberg Townline Road Aliss Caroline Spiegelberg Cleveland Louiseeal William Elyria Harry Dye Lakewood Frank Laraway Arthur Lapp Clarence Lapp Martin Miriam Fowl Vermilion-on- the-Lake Ralph Fowl Malcolm R. Fowl Mary Epmey Robert Hakes Loraine Inday Alvin Krause B. Sharp Sumner Sharp Havey Karanp Elizabeth Kathryn Buell Cleveland Heights George Super Ruth Cahill George Stick E. Hasenfley Brownhelm Needie Guild Society Leo Hanson

Post Office Bandits Sentenced to Pen in Cleveland

September report says Nat J. Humphreys and George W. Scales were found guilty of robbing two Youngstown post offices on separate dates and were sentenced to 15 and three years respectively in federal prison. U S marshals prepared to move Humphreys from Pittsburgh to Atlanta.

Cleveland Youngstown U. S. Marshalls Nat J. Humphreys Pittsburgh Atlanta George W. Scales Sam Miles Boads Asistant Stenveville Offica Humphreys Seale New Castle Tod

Germany denies Parmoor statement on League talks in London

Berlin reports Foreign Secretary Gustav Stresemann officially denied a statement attributed to Lord Parmoor of the British government. The two sides discussed Germany’s entry into the League of Nations during the reparations conference in London.

Berlin Foreig Gustav Stresemang Thay Lord Parmoor Germany League of Nattar London

Labor pact amendment inches toward approval

London reports the Star notes the laboric wail accepts an amendment to the Anglo Russian treaty to prevent rejection in parliament. The move aims to secure parliamentary backing and avert a setback for the accord.

London

Wellington Football Club Forms With McKisson Manager

In Wellington on Sept 16 a meeting of interested men formed a football team. Richard McKisson was elected manager, Clyde Ray captain, and George Omerald secretary and treasurer. A practice was scheduled for this evening with tryouts open. Negotiations for games with Spenter and Dover are under way.

Wellington Evans-Preston Richard McKisson Clyde Ray George Omerald Hfe Spenter Dover

Children With Rickets Grow Well and Strong

Parent guidance promotes McCoy cod liver oil tablets as a kinder alternative to traditional cod liver oil. Claiming 60 cent boxes of 66 tablets, the ad urges parents to try the product for 30 days and get a money back guarantee from local druggists.

SteCoy McCoy Phillips, Crandall’s Ebert's McCoy'n

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