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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1927

Page

3

Indianapolis Mayor Denies Bribe Plot In Damaging Trial

Indianapolis mayor John L. Duvall faced hours of cross examination as prosecutors pressed his account of bribe attempts. He denied bartering city jobs for cash or campaign support and rejected a pre election deal involving Ku Klux Klan funds. The trial tied Duvall to Armitage and Shank in alleged efforts to influence contracts and appointments, with witness testimony continuing for a possible late jury verdict.

Indianapolis Ind Armitage Duvall William H. Freeman Board of Works Remy Duyvall Remi

Erie Railroad Officials Inspect Cleveland Union Station Project

Erie Railroad president John J. Bennett leads a group including vice presidents Bramall Baldwin Minor and Carl Howe through Cleveland for a station inspection en route to Chicago. The tour highlights progress on a $25,001,000 improvement plan with new equipment and right-of-way upgrades.

Cleveland John J. Bennett Erie Railroad Union Station Chicago George F. Bramall WA Baldwin George H Minor New York Carl Howe Chicago Co

Ducks Hunters Reach Port Clinton After Early Season Trip

Julius Wilcox of Cleeland and Thomas Lawrence of Eltria rode to Port Clinton Ohio on Thursday night and hunted Friday Sept 14. They claimed eight canvasback three gallinules and one green winged teal from Middle Harbor marsh, returning Saturday to a dark supper hosted by Mrs Fred Lawrence with guests including Julius Walcox Leola Luce Alice Blame and Thomas Lawrence.

Exjoy Julius Wilcox Cleeland Thomas Lawrence Eltria Port Clinton Ohio Middle Harbor Fred Laurence Fred Lawrence Leola Luce Julius Walcox Alice Blame

Repudiation of Car Contract In Lorain Court

John W W Brown of 1315 Second Street Lorain filed suit in common pleas court against Nash Motor Sales of 2324 Broadway Lorain seeking a contract to buy a car declared void Brown alleges the contract was made during wartime and repudiated upon reaching age but the seller refuses to acknowledge the repudiation. Cars Damaged in Middle Ave Crash A collision on Middle Avenue near Templecourt involved Carl Rounza of North Ridgeville and Miller Jones of 1212 Middle Avenue with both vehicles sustaining damage. Cleveland Man to Address Lions Club A Cleveland Good Will Industries official Dr Frank J Baker of Elyria will speak at Newell Hotel as the new Elyria Lions Club organizes and plans to complete its setup.

John W W. Brown Second Street Lorain Nash Motor Sales Broadway Common Pleas Brown War & Manor Ape Motor Sales Company Middle Ave Middle Avenue Templecourt Carl Rounza North Ridgeville Miller Jones Cleveland Lion's Club Lion’s Club Elyria Noos Newell Hotel Frank J Baker Good Will Industries Akron Denton

Lorain Partition Suit Involving Afansenkow Brothers

Nicolae Afansenkow aged 12 filed a partition suit in Lorain claiming a 50 percent interest in a property he and Proskove Afansenkew dispute. Proskove allegedly holds the other half and has exclusive use of the land.

Lorain Nicolae Afansenkow Proskove Afansenkew Proskote

City council sends fuel tank permit to committee for action

James Cather petitions for permission to install a 250 gallon oil burning fuel tank at 05 Second Street. Police and fire committee and Bre chief are asked to act. Isabella Lalonde, 10, of Oberlin Route 2, injured by stepping on a nail. treated as outpatients.

Police and Fire Committee Bre James Cather Cather Second Street

Sheriff Recovers Car of Andrew Strinka

The sheriff department recovered a car belonging to Andrew Strinka at 241 W River Street and returned it to him. The vehicle was found stripped fourteen miles out on Indian Hollow Road. Thomas Cuniff was fined 20 for speeding after pleading guilty this afternoon before Justice J George, following deputy sheriff arrest.

Sherffs Department Andrew Strinka W. River Streeat Strinka Indian Hollow Road Thomas Cuniff Court of Justice George Sheril

Quiet Title Suit Filed Over Property in Black River Township

John Martini Fullmer and others filed a quiet title action in Common Pleas Court against Mars Anne Boardman and others. The dispute concerns Lot 1, Tract 3 and 4 in Black River Township. The case seeks to establish rightful ownership and resolve claims on the property.

Black Riser Township Common Pleas Todas John Martini Fullmer Mars Anne Boardman Plack River Township

Nellie Laura French Restored After Divorce from Tucker

Laura Lucker Tucker was granted a divorce from Charles V. Tucker in Judge R. Webber's court. The court found Tucker guilty of gross neglect of duty. An out of court alimony settlement was approved, and Laura resumed the name Nellie Laura French.

Laura ‘Lucker Charles V. Tucker R. Webber Nellie Laura Tucker Mually

Rifle shoot to be held at Hawk farm Sunday

National rifle shoot announced by Lieut. A. L. Richwine of the Reserve Officers Association will occur Sunday at the Hawk farm from 9 a m to 12 o'clock. Members and others are urged to attend.

Hawk Farm A. L. Richwine Reserve Officer, Association

Henry Kinnerman Fined for Intoxication Plea

Henry Kinnerman was fined $2 and costs in polluting court after pleading guilty to a charge of intoxication. The case records show he admitted the offense and faced penalties for the conduct.

Henry Kinnerman Im Pollu& Court Tts Kinnerman

Bank Teller Arrested in Cleveland Embezzlement Case

Capt John Washer head of the Union Trust Co police arrests Frank Perry Yount 25 a bank teller in Cleveland on four counts of embezzlement claiming he took 27 900 from the bank Friday dawn and confessed Saturday. Yount allegedly used the money for living expenses and to support his wife.

Clevisland John Washer Union Trust Co Frank Perry Yount Young Washer

Cleveland Man Arrested in Mortgage Property Case

S B Bartlett of Cleveland was arrested by Sheriff Mendas niche after a warrant charged him with removing mortgaged furniture from South Amherst to Cleveland. The warrant was sworn out by Western Reserve Finance Co. Bartlett was released on bail.

Cleveland Bartlett Mendas Niche Court of Justice J. C. Conaway Western Reserve Finance Co South Amherst

Men Arrested by Deputy to Have Hearings Friday

William Boldaker of Cleveland will face a Friday hearing on a charge of refusing to move a car from a public highway after a deputy said Boldaker became abusive when asked to move the vehicle on Gherlin road. I J Bernsteen of Cleveland also has a Friday justice court hearing on resisting an officer after pleading not guilty at arraignment with bond furnished.

William Boldaker Cleveland Claude Bivin Boldaker Gherlin Road

Mysterious Fatal Attack Near Suburban Station

Police search near a vacant lot, a stone quarry, and a railroad camp for suspects after a woman is found dead shortly after leaving an elevated station. The incident involves Pete Bavers and a laborer named Wilbur Gethrup, age nine, in a fragmented account of the scene and injuries.

Bedy Raymond Seachan Bs Police

Community Garden Club Flower Show at North Olmsted

The Community Garden Club will hold a flower show Thursday and Friday at the Waorersahst Parish House on Butternut Ridge Road. A fine exhibit of dahlias and other flowers is expected. the show is free to the public.

Community Garden Club North Olmsted Garmen Club Waorersahst Butternut Ridge Road Xarth Olmsted

Local briefs report school strike and civic notes

State brief describes Parelles parents boycotting sending children to school halting start of rural school programs. Fremont prepares for 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry reunion with James T Begg and E. 8. Marchias as chief speakers. Tiffin seeks repeal of old city law blocking ballpark conversion of vacant city land. Other items note theater openings, hoarders, and a two sidecar motorcycle.

Fremont Sith Ohio Volunteer Infants Associaton Tomoorrow James T Begg Marchias Ohio Supreme Court

Anderson Cleared by Trustees at Kent State Normal

Dr. David Allen Anderson, president of Kent State Normal College, was cleared of charges after a month on 140 counts related to his administration. The board announced no faculty or staff changes and proceeded with plans to open the fall term.

Anderson Kent Normal Kent. O David Allen Anderson Kent State Normal College

Market Report from Cleveland and Chicago Quotations

Market notes from Cleveland and Chicago show butter eggs poultry hogs cattle and sheep with price ranges and changes. Regional price shifts and supply notes include hops for lemons grapes onions and potatoes plus farm and port quotations and a planned game in Woodsfield for Sam Jones.

City Council Discusses Dance Inspectors and Permits

The city council discussed the dance inspection process after complaints about obtaining permits and inspections. George Richwine claimed hall owners charged four dollars for inspectors or sent substitutes, and some attendees preferred a policeman at dances. City solicitor Myers blamed enforcement gaps, stating inspectors and police should work together, while Mrs. Wingard noted the mayor appoints the inspector and must ensure proper duties are carried out.

George Riclewine Richwine Myers

Death Notice for Frank Scheffler of Cleveland

Plain obituary noting the death of Frank Scheffler aged 40 of Cleveland, Ohio, brother of Mrs A Higenbotham and Mrs J. Higerbotham. He died Saturday at Cleveland City Hospital after a three month illness. Born and raised in Amherst, he left there years ago. He is survived by his wife, child, and aging parents, with three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held in Cleveland yesterday and burial was in Harvard Grove Cemetery.

Frank Scheffler St. Claveland A. Higenbotham J. Higerb Othen Wis Meath Clevealand City Hospital Amherst Cleveland Harvard Grove Cemetery

Return of the Legionnaires to Paris After Battle

A faint incredulous sob crosses a man’s face as he contemplates a war that seems unreal on a beautiful day in this country. Buses pass and towns grow busy as soldiers march away from the Vesle and toward Paris, many unlikely to see France again.

Sotseons Vesle Faris France

U S Marine Killed by Nicaraguan Rebel

U S Marine killed and another mortally wounded in a Telpaneca engagement with Nicaraguan rebels. National guardsman seriously wounded. rebels reported 16 to 20 killed and 50 wounded. Relief column ordered from Pueblo Nueva as precaution. Continuous fighting from 1:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. with attackers armed with rifles and bombs.

Washington Telpmeca State Department Telpaneca Pueblo Nueva Maragua Salgado Telpano¢a National Guard

Nurse Declares Smith Child Was A Girl In Hospital Battle

In Cleveland on September 20 final steps were taken to resume habeas corpus proceedings by Mrs. Sam Smith to compel a maternity hospital to disclose a baby she says was swapped for a girl after birth. Judge Carl V. Weigandt reviewed records and spoke with the mother while nurse Ruth Snyder affirmed the baby is a girl.

Cleveland Sam Smith Common Pleas Carl V. Weigandt

Former Elyria Man Warner Ends Life in Miami

Lorenzo A Warner 62 of Miami Florida and son of Reverend T C Warner of the Methodist Episcopal church, was found to have shot himself in his bedroom. Born in Elyria in 1865 he worked in Chattanooga and Knoxville newspapers before moving to Miami where he became advertising director in 1922.

Elyria Elyrian Lorenzo AL Warner Miami Florida T. C. Warner Methodist Episcopal Church Lorenzo A. Warner Warner Public Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga Times Knoxville Sentinel Knoxville Journal

City Council Grants Permit to Move Buildings

A petition by Barney Davis to relocate several buildings from Lochstreet to Erie street was approved last night under the directive that the move be supervised by the service director. The structures were sold to Dervis by the park commission after purchasing land for Cascade Park entrance.

Barney Davis Lochstreet Erie Street Dervis The Park Commission Commission Cascade Park

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