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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1923

Page

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Indictment raid on Eagles club seizes liquor and slots

State prohibition officers raided the Eagles club in Soma City at 10 30 yesterday, seizing bottles and two five gallon jugs, four slot machines, and punch boards. Elmer G Reinke, the club steward, was fined 500 for possessing liquor as a private enterprise. The case against the club for slot machines proceeds in police court tomorrow.

Eagles Club Prohibition Frank Klady William Robinson K. Dern R. J. Croyle P. J. Creehan Steward Elmer G. Reinke Reinke Jones Coats Ted

Progress through moral force, not arms, says Coolidge

President Coolidge told the American Red Cross in Washington that real progress comes from moral force, not armies or navies. He called the Red Cross a spiritual force of human relationship guiding nations to serve each other and build character, not rely on force or wealth.

Man Dies of Sadstools at Jordan Rain Sunday

Julia Szabo, 43, died in St Joseph's hospital after a toadstroly incident during a music event. Szabo family members were later ill but recovering. Government officials consider presenter withdrawals amid planning with the United Nations as American destroyers move in nearby waters.

Jrain Lay Julia St. Joseph's Szabo Famre

Ridgeville Church Holds Nightly Doctrinal Lectures This Week

Doctrinal lectures at Ridgeville St Peter's Church run nightly at eight o'clock through Sunday. Fathers Steinbrunner and Dillion present topics on purgatory, marriage, scripture, confession, Mary, the Lord's Supper, and religious equality. Open to all Christian men and women with a question box for inquiries.

St. Peter's Church Ridgeville Father Rhein

Fire Ravages Erie Fur niture Store and Banks

A blaze in Erie Pennsylvania leveled the Stanley Brothers Furniture store causing over 109000 in damage. The fire also damaged the Bank of Erie and other shops as apparatus crews battled the flames injuring Fire Chief M J Cronin and several firefighters. The episode followed a separate notice about the Marion Ohio Tribune ending morning publication and Marion Star circulation. A Knights of Pythias state convention opened in Toledo with about 1000 delegates.

Erie Stanley Brothers Furniture Company Bank of Erie M. J. Cronin Ohio

Oklahoma Governor Faces Allegations of Intimidation

McBee claims gunmen and secret service operatives loyal to Governor Tring are at least 25 strong and some are paroled convicts. He vows 78 state representatives will meet in Oklahoma City within 48 hours to form a peaceful assembly amid warnings of business loss and death traps for lawmakers.

Oklahoma City Okla Secret Service Gover Mr. Bee McBee House Senate Walton Oklahoma Ku Klux Klan

Phillip Britch Sues Wife for Divorce

Phillip Britch of this city files for divorce from Anna Britch in common pleas court. He alleges a quarrelsome disposition and multiple arrests, the latest Sept. 16 with a night in the lockup. He says he helped raise her three children by a former marriage, paid for and improved property, and gave her a large share of his wages, but she makes life unbearable.

Phillip Britch Anna Britch Court of Common Pleas Abe Cannnot

Persian earthquakes kill 123 in Khorassan area

A Teheran despatch reports 123 killed and about 100 injured in a major earthquake in Khorassan Persia. The quake was widely felt and caused extensive damage over the region. Separately a strong quake near Kerman caused heavy property damage and village destruction but no reported deaths.

London Khorassan Persia Teheran Lima Kerman

State officials worry over water at Grafton farm project

Ohio officials in Columbus fear the water supply at the Grafton farm property bought for 100000 to support the Cleveland state hospital may be inadequate. Drilling on the hog farm near the Summit Cuyahoga county line, seven miles south of the hospital, has yielded unfavorable results. If the supply fails, appropriated funds for buildings could be redirected.

Grafton Cleveland State Hospital Summit Cuyahoga County State Department of Public Columbus

Governor Donahey Admits State Uses Overweight Trucks

In a letter to Senator J F Burke Governor Donahey acknowledges Ohio state trucks exceed Burke Truck Law. He confirms eight to ten trucks surpass weight limits and are used only under Section 7247, largely in dry weather, and suggests disposing of them before next construction season to obtain compliant replacements.

Donahey J. F. Burke Highway Department

Cleveland Men Fined By Mayor After Whiskey Cat Find

Cleveland men found with sixty quarts of whiskey in a wrecked cat on Cleveland street were convicted of illegal liquor possession in police court. Mayor Jones fined $1000 and costs, ordered car confiscated, and Hamlin’s attorney announced an appeal while bond was set at $1500. In England, an American plane crashed during Schneider Cup practice. crew rescued.

Jim Hamlin Cleveland Cleveland Street Jones Hamlin Court of Common Pleas

Two confess to 10 robbery of aut

Prosecuting attorney Lawrence Webber and Police Chief E J Stankard escorted J Har Old Gordon 22 and Web Godd Ting 23 to face charges of highway robbery against Orlando Hurst on Sept 6. They confessed after arrest in St Petersburg Florida and said $45 was taken, not 40. Both men, educated and young, claim not to have struck Hurst but bound and gagged him. Goebring, older, says he was a National Safe and Lock Co salesman and planned the crime to reach Jacksonville. They will be arraigned before Justice George.

Lawrence Webber E.J. Stankard Harold Gordon Web Godd- Ting Orlando Hurst St Petersburg Fla Ohio Stankard Gordon Hurst Goebring Cleveland National Safe & Lock Co Jacksonville Cincinnati Goehring George Florida Webber

Counts Again Denies All Charges in Cleveland Trial

Fred Counts former federal prohibition agent testifies denying all charges in the conspiracy trial in federal district court. He admits he did not arrest the Auerbach master bootleggers of Cleveland while serving as an agent.

Cleveland Fred Counts United States A. S Bernsteen Frank Counts Samuel Hoskins Columbus Joseph Shearer Prohibition Ohio Counts

Ford Replies on Muscle Shoals Nitrate Offer

Secretary Weeks received Henry Ford's reply to the White House request for a revised offer on the nitrate properties and water power project at Muscle Shoals. The War Department also learned details today about Ford's response.

Washington War Weeks Henry Ford Coolidge Detroit Muscle Shoals War Department

Treasury foresees surplus. tax cut likely next Congress

Treasury officials estimate a large surplus doubling prior figures, paving the way for tax reductions next Congress. Secretaries Mellon and the cabinet weigh proposed rates while the president and House and Senate debate surtax cuts for moderate incomes. Bonus supporters see momentum as spending may be held near 2.5 billion next year.

Treasury Congress Treasury- Department House Senate International Revenue Bureau

Cummins Abandons Plan for Compulsory Railroad Consolidation

Washington report says Senator Albert B Cummins Republican chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee has abandoned plans to legislate compulsory consolidation of American railroads. The move comes despite his earlier proposals and suggests President Coolidge's disfavor with major system consolidation.

Washington Coolidge Albert B. Cummins Town Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Women Stage Pageant in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs hosts a day of pageant events in Garden of the Gods marking the 15th anniversary of the first equal rights movement. Communities celebrate feminist achievements as participants compete for recognition and titles.

Colorado Springs Col Garden of the Gods

Riots and violent deaths plague Germany crowds

Berlin reports a wave of riots across Germany with five killed and 11 wounded in clashes near Wiedereitrich and Gleiwitz. Unrest spreads from Lorrach to Dresden and Bavaria as police face militants in violent confrontations. A Polar air crash near Heyst adds to the day’s tragic toll with a downed pilot.

Berlin Germany Wiederitsch Siz Gleiwitz Lorrach Treves Rhineland Dresden Sinng Bavaria

Auto Mishap on Sunday Injures Eight Near Stop 93

Three people were severely injured and three more bruised when their auto overturned in the ditch near Stop 93 Oberlin road. The group includes F A Snyder and family from 2083 West 98th Street and G F Long and family from 1322 West 105th Street Cleveland. They were taken to Memorial hospital. the boy suffered a compound leg fracture and Mrs Snyder a severe head wound.

Oberlin Road F. A Snyder W. 98Rd Street G. F.long 105Th Street Cleveland Memorial Hospital

Bar Association Considers Reform in Monday Case Assignments

The bar association met as court opened. F M Stevens proposed forming a committee to craft a plan reducing Monday court time spent on case assignments. President George Glitch named Stevens chair and will appoint further members. Other committees were formed to draft resolutions on the death of Co Hill and to invite the bar to Constitution Week events at the First Church.

Bar Association F. M. Stevens George Glitch M. Stevens Piret Church

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