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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1926

Page

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Sheriff Named Defedant in 929000 Suit for Boy Injuries

Fred A Underhill sheriff of Lorain county was named defendant in a twenty five thousand dollar damage suit filed by Joseph Grunda 14 of Stop thirteen Lake Avenue. The petition, filed in the common pleas court by the boy's father John Grunda, cites an accident on May twenty fifth on Lake Avenue in front of the boy's home where the bicycle rider was struck by an automobile driven by Charles Ives under Underhill's direction. The bar was thrown about thirty feet, injuring the boy with a fractured skull and a broken collar bone and possible insanity. The boy was in bed six weeks with medical costs claimed at 500. The petition accuses Underhill of careless driving at fifty miles per hour and tailgating with no warning. Summons will be issued by the Coroner.

Fred A Underhill Lorain County Joseph Grunda Charles Ives Smt Cocton Underhill

Midland Steel Co Sues Kansas City Steel Over Cromwell Plant

The Midland Steel Co of Cleveland sues Kansas City Steel Corp of Wilmington Delaware seeking foreclosure on the Cromwell steel plant at Lorain. A $30,000 purchase installment remains unpaid and interest at 6% is requested. office building and furniture are excluded from the sale.

Midland Amless Tube and Steel Co Leveland Kansas City Steel Corporation Wilmington Delaware Lorain Cromwell Steel Company Cromwell

Seventh padlock petition filed in Lorain court

The seventh padlock petition in two weeks was recorded this morning in the Court of Common Pleas. The building at 1200 Broadway Lorain was named for closure. Owner Sam Schwartz and occupant Stanley Bank are tied to the liquor possession charge with Bank fined $300 and costs for an alleged January 39, 1925 incident.

Court of Common Plea Broadway Lorain Sam Schwartz Stanley Bank Bank 15

NEN CAUGHT ON BOOZE TRUCK AFTER FIRED

George Miller and his brother-in-law Thomas Artietta faced police court after a bootleg booze truck was stopped on Broad Street. They pled not guilty. later both pleaded guilty and were fined $600 on each charge. Police confiscated bottles valued at about $4,000, dumped and destroyed at the city dump west of Fore.

George Miller 59Th Street Cleveland Broad Street Thomas Artietta Atreet Detroit Harry Hinkson Miller Nyuor Arrietta Fore

Moriarty Willing to Quit Race for Ohio Committee Woman

Miss Rose Moriarty of Elyria announces her willingness to withdraw from the race for Republican national committee woman from Ohio in favor of Alice Nicholas Longsworth of Cincinnati. She writes to Fred W. Warner urging unanimous election of Mrs Longsworth, wife of the Speaker of the House and daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt. Five other women remain candidates.

Columbus Rose Moriarty Elyria Republian National Committee Ohio Alice Nicholas Longsworth Cincinnati Miss Moratty Fred W. Warner Malon Republican Central Committee Longsworth National House of Representatives Theodore Roosevelt Womef

McPherson Case Sparks National Scandal Claims DA Keyes

Los Angeles reports Chief detective Ben Cohn will file a felony complaint against evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson for allegedly preparing perjured testimony. States that McPherson faces possible immediate bail after arrest. others named include Kenneth Ormiston, Minnie Kennedy, Lorraine Wiseman-Sellaff, and John Doe Martin. District Attorney Keyes offered immunity to Ormiston in exchange for a full statement. Page 2 continuation noted.

Los Angeles Ben Cohn Aimee Semple McPherson MacPherson Kenneth Ormiston Angelus Temple Minnie Kennedy Lorraine Wiseman-Sellaff Miss X John Doe’ Martin San Francico Sellaff McPherson Keyes Ormiston McPherson Cage Atat Jing

Prohibition Conference Aims to Reform Enforcement Methods

Washington Sept 17 The National conference of city administrators opens in Washington with treasury officials and Gen L C Andrews prohibition chief seeking to compile a national picture of enforcement. Administrators will report conditions in their districts, potentially guiding a shakeup in tactics and filling vacancies created by resignations. An American delegation may push new anti smuggling talks with Canada and possibly open negotiations with Mexico Cuba and others to curb liquor, narcotics inflows.

Washington United States National Conference of Treasury Barker Gen. L. C. Andrews Andrews Andrewa l Eugene Roberts Buffalo Ned M. Green San Francisco London Canada Mexico Cuba

Exile Bishop Accused In Arvolt Revolt

Nogales Arizona Sept 17 Exiled bishop Mon Signor Juan Navarette of Sonora faces charges of inciting Yaqui revolt. Mexico City reportedly ordered the move as Mexican troops maneuver near Vicam. Officials say a war of extermination may follow with Sonora and Sinaloa brigades at Vicam and rail lines disrupted south of Guarmaak.

Nogales Ariz Juan Navarette Sonora Mexico City Navarette Vicam Sinaloa Francisco Manze Guarmaak Guaymas

Dentist Sued for 825000 Over Anaesthetic Death

In Cincinnati on Sept. 17 a suit seeks 25690 damages from dentist Robert M. Schell over the August 3 death of Eva Spiess after a dental anaesthetic. Filed by her husband Phillip Spies, the petition claims negligence and failure to summon a physician when she failed to recover.

Cincinnati Robert M. Schell Eva Spiess Common Pleas Court Phillip Spies Schell

Elyria Credit Rating Bureau to Launch in City

Retail merchants committee of the Board of Trade reports Elyria will establish a local Credit Rating Bureau. Fifty five stores including coal lumber and building supply dealers have signed up with others considering joining. The bureau will track member obligations and address changes and issue confidential monthly or semi monthly bulletins. A special clerk will oversee operations.

Elyria Board of Trade

Rainy weather threatens heavy losses to Lorain county farms

The Lorain County Farm Agent C B Rowland warned heavy financial losses from persistent rain. Crops suffer with white mold on potatoes and fruit damage expected. corn remains the only largely undamaged crop but rain jeopardizes silage cutting and sugar content. Officials urge better tiling as ditches alone fail to prevent damage. Police hunt John Balsa after a wife is shot following a quarrel. she is in serious condition.

Lorain County C. BE. Rowland Rowland Peralta Quadron John Balsa

Mail Plane Pilot Uses Parachute To Save Life

Ottawa Ill Sept 17 Carl A Lindberg an air mail pilot saved his life during a fog soaked flight from St Louis to Chicago by jumping 4000 feet to the ground when fuel ran out after he became lost near Maywood. He landed in a cornfield near Wedron IL uninjured and later recovered mail from his wrecked plane before heading to Ottawa.

Ottawa Ill Carl A. Lindberg Air Mail Chicago St. Louis Lindberg Maywood Wedron Tindberg

Representations to Mexico on Rosenthal Slaying

Washington reports strong representations to the Mexican government over the bandit slaying of Jacob Rosenthal. Officials say there is little sign of a Mexican policy shift, noting Mexico is taking measures to avenge the crime while protests rise over Mexican casualties in Raymondville, Texas.

Rosenthal Washington Jacob Rosenthal State Department Mexico City Indi Ani Ja Raymond Ile Texas

Wellington baker dies as typhoid toll rises

Joseph Joshik proprietor of the Wellington bakery died yesterday amid a typhoid fever outbreak that has swept the town for a month. The epidemic has been checked with only a few new cases reported, and authorities believe the surge is over. Seventy six students in schools were inoculated yesterday as a precaution.

Wellington Sant Joseph Joshik

Thompson Goes On Trial in Gertrude D'Ostraph Murder

In Coshocton Ohio on September 17 Robert F Thompson faced trial for the murder of 19 year old Gertrude D'Ostraph. The jury was completed after 59 jurors were chosen and opening arguments ended in an early session. Thompson confessed to assaulting and strangling the girl on July 30 but pleaded not guilty at arraignment.

Coshocton Robert F Thompson Gertrude Td'ostraph Thompson

Ocean Flight May Begin Sunday Postponed Again

The trans Atlantic flight attempt by Sikorsky’s Grant shipplane is delayed yet again. Weather reports cite Atlantic storms moving from tropical zones, with new start now set for Sunday morning after dawn. Captain Rene Fanck, chief pilot of the project, expressed acceptance of the setback.

New York Grants Sikorsky TOS Weather Bureau Washington Rene Fanck Frenen Shiehd Paria

Arrest Bishop in Mexico

Bishop Eschavarria of the Baltillo diocese in Coahuila, Mexico, was taken to Mexico City under arrest by federal authorities. He is charged with circulating hand bills urging parishioners to refuse public schooling for their children, according to dispatches received.

EL Pvwso Tex Eschavarria Baltillo Coahuila Mexico Mexico City

Rich Farm Lands Under Water as Flood Rages

The Chicago flood report details the worst in 50 years across Indiana Illinois Iowa and neighboring states with crops destroyed and property losses over 20 million. At least 20 deaths are reported as rains continue and levees break driving thousands from homes to higher ground. Levees in Lee county Iowa suffer breaches as the Skunk River floods farms and towns. Illinois river hits 24 feet and towns like Beardstown rush to shore up defenses while trains halt and highways wash out. Water supplies are cut off and utilities fail in many communities.

Chicago Inois Indiana Iowa Missouri Michigan Wisconsin Oakio Southenstern Lee County Situnk Illinois River Beardstown Ilinois

Prydigal Director A1 Month A New Appointment

New Prydigal director A 1 mo A1 mo A Robot Moore from Van Wert named physical director at the Elyria YMCA for the coming year. General Secretary W C McClellan announced Moore who led the Van Wert physical education department. A four letter man at Muskingum College he has managed physical welfare at various camps and playgrounds. He begins duties in Elyria on Sept 27. Moore is 28 years old.

Robot Moore van Wert Elviran Y M. C. Ua W. C. McClellan Moore von Wees McClatlan Sinied Muskingum College Tio Elyria Aca

Electricity Is Fatal To Woman in Braintree

A grounded high tension wire from the Eastern Massachusetts Street railway Company halted all electric lights and telephone service in a mile square area. Firemen arrived at the home of John Qohr where an electric motor energised, two hosemen were severely shocked, and near the door Vic Mary Fernald died on the front step while her son was severely shocked and dropped beside her.

Braintree Maas Massachusetts Street Ailway Company Mile John Qohar Vic Mary Ternald Hler Son

French Embassy denies charges of Sen Caraway

Parts, Sept 17 an official denial of charges by Senator Caraway that American graves in France have been desecrated has been forwarded to the U S government through the French embassy in Washington. The American travel registration bureau has no information to substantiate the charges though isolated cases of insulting terms on crosses over graves may have occurred. An investigation is being made.

Caraway France United States Washington American Travel Registration Bureau Cuarawat

Longworth Adores Parmeta Club Urbana Speech

Longworth, speaker of the House, addressed about five hundred Madison County farmers and Urbana club members in Urbana. He seated the League of Nations and declared the United States should not join international alliances, and attacked the bloc system for Congress.

Longworth Parmeta Club Urbana Madison County Farmers Club Urbana Club Nicholas Longworth House of Representatives League of Nationa United States Fin Congress

FIGHT DELAYS IN CANTON GAME

Canton Ohio September term of court opens with plans to set trial dates for Ben Rudner and Louis Hazer on first degree murder indictments. Prosecutor McClintock says the defense will seek delays, but he will push for definite dates to complete at least one trial before leaving office. Judge Diehl to fix schedule and filing times Monday morning.

Canton Ben Rudner Louis Hazer Edwin W. Miehl C. B McClintock

Postpone Ming of City Solicitors Meeting

The Ohio city solicitors conference in Columbus to decide a new action against the Logan Gas Company to curb rate increases in Elyria and across Ohio has been indefinitely postponed. The local city solicitor planned to attend but changed plans upon learning of the postponement.

Ming Ohio Cty Columbus Elyria Ohio

Daugherty Smith letters read to jury explain ties in trial

In New York on September 17 the jury heard letters showing Harry Maugherty’s relationship to Jesse Smith. Max Steuer read messages from Daugherty to John D. Harris, a government witness, describing Smith as having performed thousands of dollars of free investigative work for the Justice Department while Daugherty headed it. Miller and Daugherty face conspiracy charges over the return of $1 000 000 in seized alien property to foreign interests after a German firm leader’s trip.

Daugherty Smith New York Harry Maugherty Sife Jesse Smith Daugherty-Willer Max Steuer John D. Harris Steuer Harris Department of Justice Daughperty Department of Jus No. 2

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Reparations Commission Fernand Chapsal Louis Barthou Poincare Mpherson Day Ghiefd Papoose U. S. Indian Bureau Maria Louise Baldwin Unted States Indian Bureau Credit Rating Bureau Tor Maxime M Kalaw The University of the Philippines Osmena Welling Torth Gata Ocean Flight Sen. Caraway
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