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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1926

Page

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Storms and Revolts Shatter Gulf and China Fronts

Reports from Shanghai and Pensacola detail upheavals and havoc. Two Wu Pei Fu supporters revolt amid 150000 troops, while General Sun Chuan Fang advances with 49000. Gulf coast towns face immense damage from a hurricane as Mobile Pensacola and nearby areas suffer outages and huge losses.

Shanghai Wu Pei-Fu Tien Wei Chie Chin Yu Nao Shankow Tien W Sun Chuan Fang Kiu Kiang Toda Whehang F. FE. Shepherd Gulf Coast Florida Baldwin County Alabama Mobile Pensacola Louisville Nashville

Elyria Board of Trade Plans October Membership Drive

The Elyria Board of Trade announced an intensive membership drive for early October. A committee has prepared prospect cards to be distributed to twenty teams, with a kickoff dinner featuring Dr. Russell Bready of Port Huron. The date is pending.

Elyria Board of Trade Russell Bready Port Huron Bready Board of Trade Ted Moise

Miami Harbor Declared Safe After Dragged Channel Check

Lieut. Col. Mark Brooke reported Miami harbor safe for ships after dragnet by the army engineer corps found the channel clean. Some small boats and barges were destroyed, two Army vessels among them, with 260 dead in the Miami area and utilities functioning. Army engineers expect tents and funds for refugees, while John Towers and I C Bausch remain missing.

Washingiua Miami Mark Brooke War Department Army Engineer Corps Brooke Army John Towers I. C. Bausch Engineering Corps

Red Cross Relief Drive for Florida Sufferers

Contributions to the Red Cross for Florida relief totaled a sum announced at the Ely Park booth. Every penny collected will go to actual relief with no salaries or expenses taken. Officials expect a liberal response despite trials in asking for donations.

Red Cross Florida Booth Ely Park

Typhoid Threat Rises After Florida Storm

After the hurricane, Florida towns brace for an epidemic as Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale report thirty one typhoid cases from water pollution. Anti-toxin and vaccines are rushed to Miami, with coast guard aid and relief efforts continuing amid widespread damage and shortages.

Pensacola Mobile Florida Hollywood Fort Lauderdale Miami Hialeah Moblic Bimini Bahamas

Relief Fund Near Million As Florida Hurricane Aid Grows

Washington reports the national relief drive for Florida hurricane victims nearing $1,000,600. Incoming mail is expected to push the total past the million mark. The Red Cross received a $10,000 telegraph for Sebring and the Sebring Chamber of Commerce warns of dire need. Refugees from Moorehaven and Clewiston are being housed, with 200 burials needing attention.

Washington Florida American Red Cross Sebring Fla

Mobile FOLKS Blating Balk 1 Normal Mobile Alabama

Mobile Alabama slowly returns to normal after a hurricane with streets and businesses reopening. Power restored buses and telephones back in service and damage estimated between 1 and 2 million dollars. Charles Zimmerman of Lima Ohio dies from injuries after being crushed between a truck and trailer near Wayne Michigan.

Mobile Ala Ciy Florida Mobilu Detroit Mich Charles Zimmerman Lima Ohio Wayne Here

Explosion Rocks Youngstown Grocery Plant Injuring Nine

An explosion at the Youngstown Grocery Company plant in Youngstown Ohio injured nine people and wrecked two buildings. The blast shattered windows up to a mile away and started fires, with ammonia tanks exploding afterward. Police attributed the attack to the Black Hand and said the device was planted in the basement.

Youngstown Youngstown Grocery Company Terry Goodwin Black Hand Frank Rogers Fred Braun Youngstown Hospital Walter Ruber Max Daver Marion Dolen John Abor Arthur Horvath John Cigaro Frank Quilman VY. Silvester Goodwin Nand Silvestry Sharon

Florida letter reports hurricane survivors in Hallendale

A Florida storm area letter to Mrs. Frank Rockwood confirms Mr. and Mrs. John Kaiser and Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Broh are safe in Hallendale near Hollywood. The message depicts hurricane damage, notes Kaisers and Brooks lived on Middle Avenue, and includes safety reports from F. L. Treat and Sam Horvitz with minor property losses.

Florida Frank Rockwood John Kaiser B. M. Broh Hallendale Hollywood Kaisers Brooks Middle Avenue Sixth Street F. L. Treat Coral Gables Sam Horvitz

Mexican troops and Yaqui clash near Gros Mexico

Twenty seven Mexican soldiers and thirty Yaqui Indians were killed when a band of tribesmen ambushed a federal detachment near Gros, Mexico, according to word reaching Nogales, Arizona on September 22.

Nogales Ariz Gros Mexico

Paraguay Storm Kills Over 100 in Encarnacion

Buenos Aires reports indicate more than a hundred people are dead and about five hundred injured after a severe storm struck Encarnacion Paraguay. The damage is estimated at 2,000,000 Argentine pesos.

Buenos Ayres Encarnacion Paraguay

Fire destroys Woolworth store in five story Easton blaze

A five story building in Easton, Pennsylvania burned early today causing about 250000 dollars in damage. Two firemen were injured as flames engulfed the Woolworth Company store occupying the first floor and the fire was finally brought under control.

Justice Sends Three to Jail for Resisting Officer

Justice S. J. George jailed William Johnson Anna Mary Johnson and Edna McDonald after a morning hearing on resisting an officer in the line of duty. Each was fined 200 dollars plus costs with sentences of twenty days for the women and thirty days for the man. They were arrested following a chase across fields after a deputy stopped the riding car and a bystander aided the officer during a confrontation in which a woman struck the officer with a sharp pin.

S. J. George William Johnson Anna Mary Johnson Edna McDonald Leonard Adams

Davis to Speak at Insurance Union Congress Meeting

Secretary of labor James J. Davis will be a principal speaker at the American Insurance Union Congress quadrennial meeting in Columbus. The event runs September 22 and 23 and more than 300 delegates from across the United States are expected to attend.

Sec. Davis Columbus James J. Davis United States Scretary of Labor American Insurance Union Congress United States

Primary Defense League Seeks Restraining Writ Hearing Sept 30

In Columbia S30 Sept 22 news that Attorney General H H Work will represent Secretary of State Thad Brown as the Primary Defense League seeks a restraining writ against placing on November ballots a proposed constitutional amendment ending the primary system. The suit, backed by Senator Boarke as chairman and including Senator Burke Elyria, alleges fraud in the petition and sets Sept 30 for Brown to show cause while granting the defense league permission to present proof.

Columbie H. H. Wok Secretary of Thad Brown Supreme Court Brown John F. Burke Elyria Primary Defense League Defense League Boarke Asker Secretary of State Griswold Joseph Baird Permittal

Chronicle Telegram Megaphone Fight Coverage

The Chronicle Telegram arranges a special service with the International News Service to provide blow by blow coverage of the Dempsey Tunney fight. Fans can follow the action at the newspaper office tomorrow evening with IN S expert reporting broadcast megaphone style, nearly ringside.

Chronicle-Telegram International News Service

The Lost Emphasis of the Christian Religion

Bishop Henderson delivered a morning sermon series starting with Ephesians. He identified modern books he criticized and defended John Wesley’s standard, urging Bible education in schools and portraying Christianity as God’s way of living. He warned against Christian idealism without redemption.

Henderson Christ John Wesley Ilo Elyria Christianity God

Stewardship Growth Highlighted at Methodist Conference

Luther E. Lovejoy spoke at the Methodist Conference in Chicago about the rise of Christian Stewardship. He noted 1924 church contributions in the United States and Canada totaling 456 million, with Methodists contributing nearly 94.6 million and Roman Catholics leading with a higher total. Continued on Page 2.

Luther FR. Lavejar Chicago World Service Commission Jat. E Toda Meelared Luther E. Lovejoy Fsria Ohio Dr. Lovejoy Methodist United Stewardship Council of the Churches of North America Br. Lovejoy United States Canada Disciples of Christ Congregational Churches Episcopalians Baptists Methodists Methodist Episcopal Church

Colleges Should Encourage Fearless Inquiry Speech

A Methodist Conference audience heard Dr. W J McMasters of Mt Union and Dr. John Storms of Baldwin Wallace discuss the role of Christian colleges. McMasters urged flexible, adaptive colleges that uplift communities and temper machine era life, while Storms highlighted rising college enrollment and demand for standard courses over specialization. Continued on Page 2.

J. M. Frakes Ume W. Jl. McMasters Mt. Union College John Storms Baldwin-Wallace College Ja Moodey Christian College Storm Stuents

Memorial Service Opens North East Ohio Conference in Cleveland

The North East Ohio Conference opened yesterday with Bishop Theodore Henderson presiding. The service featured opening hymns and welcomes from city officials and church leaders. District Superintendent Alten and city Safety Service Director James A. Howitt delivered formal greetings, urging attendees to carry a strong church standard and benefit to all churches. Page 2 will continue the report.

Theodore Henderson Alten James A. Howitt George A. Brown Rociati

Rural Ministers Banquet Discuss Rural Community Problems

A banquet of the Rural Ministers Association at the United Presbyterian church featured Rev J Cleland presiding and Rev G A Brown welcoming attendees. Varnon Wager of War spoke on rural unity and the need to bridge city and country church ties. Professor Talks of Ohio State analyzed rural coalitions noting a westward population shift and economic strain from farm declines.

Teural Ministers’ Association United Presbyterian Church J. Cleland G. A .Brown United Presbyterian Ehuseh Varnon Wager Commina Wis Tao Aoman Tatrow Ohio Oon Tie Middle West Ile Speaker

Ministers and war vets attend Northeast Ohio banquet

About thirty five Methodist ministers from the Northeast district of Ohio attended a banquet at the American Legion rooms. They spoke on Civil War Span ish War and World War experiences. Fr J Smith Akron recalled Civil War foods and contrasted them with banquet fare. Rev J A Kaley referenced Flyria G A R past and presented reminiscences.

Ohio Grand Army of the Republic American Legion J. Smith Akron Ministerial Veterans Association J. A. Kaley Flyria

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