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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1927

Page

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Burglar Shot In Failed Break-In At Cleveland Restaurant

George E. Fowler alias George Robinson, of Cleveland, was shot in the hip during an attempted burglary at Charles Carros’s restaurant at 333 Clark Street near the Falcon Knight Plant. Carros set a trap with a double barrel shotgun. Fowler, partway inside, was wounded and taken to Elyria Memorial hospital, where authorities later learned his identity.

George E. Fowler George Robinson Cleveland Elyria Memorial Hospital Charles Carros Clark Street Falcon Knight Carros Fowler Elyra Memorial Hospital Rob Anson

Bandits Rob Forest Gardens Roadhouse Night of Robbery

Masks seized cash and jewels in a forest gardens roadhouse break in near Chicago. Police reported the cash register a machine and guests valuables stolen totaling about thirty three thousand dollars.

Chicago Forest Gardens Chicaco

Woman Broods Over Marriage Outside Church

In Cleveland a bride of five days slashed her husband Frank Vrankovich’s throat with a razor and tried to kill herself. He lies near death at St. Alexis hospital while Pauline Vrankovich, 35, is held at Central police station. Prosecutors say the civil marriage last Saturday troubled her and she hoped for a church ceremony. She warned of harming her four children from a former marriage as punishment for what she called sin.

Cleveland Frank Vrankovich St. Alexis’ Nosritat Pauline Central Police Sation Felica Justice of the Peace Vrankovich Vrackovich

Coolidge and Calles to Talk by Telephone

President Coolidge will speak by long distance phone with Mexican President Calles in a ceremony to open direct connections between the capitals. The army band will play the Mexican anthem and a band in Mexico City will respond with the Star Spangled Banner.

Washington Sept Coolidge Calles Mexico Mexico City Chamber of Commerce

Slayer Sentenced to Imprisonment in Ohio Stabbing

Jack Smith alias A J Hightower aged 21 was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Samuel H Sibhert to 10 to 20 years in the Ohio penitentiary for the fatal stabbing of William Owens aged 35 on July 16 at Cleveland. His attorney Ben Sacharow and the court may seek a new trial.

Cleveland, O Jack Smith A. J. Hightower Common Pleas Samuel H. Sibhert Smith Ohio Penitentiary William Owens Ben Sacharow

Two Johnsonburg Gridders Electrocuted in Shower Incident

Johnsonburg Pa September 29 two Johnsonburg high school football players Nevin Wallis and John Zilcoski were electrocuted after entering a shower stall after practice. The tin lined shower was energized by a leaking circuit and short circuited the entire unit. Team mates found them dead.

Johnsonburg Nevin Wallis John Zilcoski Founa

Arson Trial in Georgetown Drags On as Rogers Case Reopens

In Georgetown Texas on September 29, the Rebecca Bradley Rogers arson trial sees potential reopening with rebuttal on her sanity. Defense builds alibi and demertia praecox to free her from charges of setting fire to a Round Rock bank area to aid robbery. state witnesses connect her to the scene and to purchasing kerosene and matches the day of the blaze. Rogers, husband Otis Rogers, testifies briefly about meeting Rebecca at the University of Texas and supports his wife.

Georgetown Tex Rebecca Bradley Rogers Round Rock Rogers Lillian Bradley Austin

Brock Schlee to Resume Flight From Oakland Airport

William Brock and Edward F Sehlee round the world fliers will resume their flight today likely from the Oakland airport, sending a radiogram to the San Francisco bureau of United Press from the Steamer Korea Maru. Their starting point is Detroit, Mich, after abandoning trans Pacific plans and taking a steamer from Japan.

Francisco William Brock Edward F. Sehlee Oakland San Francisco United Press Detroit Mich Japan

Lancaster Marks 127th Anniversary Mardi Gras Parade

Lancaster, O hails 127th founding anniversary with a chamber of commerce Mardi Gras celebration this afternoon. The program includes novelty parades a moving parade at night a wedding performance in flight a Miss Lancaster contest and window display contests among many events.

Lancaster Ebenzer Zane Chamber of Commerce Fairfield

Mine workers refuse Lorain offer in Ohio mining opera

Lee Hall district president of United Mine Workers of America sent a formal letter from Columbus to Lorain Coal and Dock company refusing the $6 per day wage offer. Lorain officials posted the miners refusal and Hall planned to travel to Los Angeles for the AFL convention, remaining a month.

Lorain Coal and Dock Columbus Lee Hall United Mine Workers of America Los Angeles Lorain Coal and Dock Company Lorain Company Fis Ohio Lorain Hall American Federation of Labor

Auto Rim Turns Into Left Turn Collision

A push driven by F. R Bristow struck the left side of R. C. House’s car at the entrance to Howe street from Middle avenue last night. Police report lists only minor damage to both vehicles.

R. C. House Lake Avenue Howe Street Middle Avenue F. R Bristow

Magruder Navy Scandal Spurs Apology and Reform Talks

Rear Admiral T. P. Magruder apologized to Secretary Wilbur for any navy embarrassment caused by his magazine article claiming that 56 admirals were too many and shore establishments were excessive. Wilbur dropped punitive action and plans to draft legislative red tape reforms while Congress weighs naval economy ideas.

Washington Magruder Navy Congress T. P. Magruder Wilbur Navy Cansole Magazine Magruder New York Times Bureau Chtes Charles P .Plunkett Philadelphia Navy Yard Norfolk Boston Bremerton

Plan To Reduce Accidents To Students

Lorain on September 29 introduces a safety plan in public schools. A safety council of students and teachers will operate at each building and guards will be stationed at dangerous intersections. The program, formed with the Lorain Auto Club, mirrors Cleveland schools.

Lorain Larain Auto Club Cleveland

Diphtheria Cases Rise at Bancroft School in Youngstown

Five diphtheria cases are reported in the first grade at Bancroft school Brownlee Woods prompting parental concerns and a request to the city health commissioner B W Schaffner to intervene. The city lists 30 diphtheria cases overall with five in Bancroft. Last year one death was recorded from the disease.

Youngstown Bancroft School Brownlee Woods B. W. Schaffner Verngstyenne

Congress Prepares Fresh Push on Prohibition Bills

In Washington the wets and drys brace for renewed congressional action after a stalled session. Drys expect to press administration proposals and parts of the Goff bill tightening the Walstead act while wets caution against rapid enactment in a campaign year. The fight centers on equor permits dwelling searches and brewery regulation as authorities reassess enforcement amid a changing leadership. The Anti-Saloon League and F Scott McBride will represent prohibition forces as wets consider whether to seek a national referendum on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and altering the Volstead act.

Washington, D. C Congress House Senate Barty Cangress Gof Senate Judiciary Committee Anti-Saloon League F. Scott McBride Wayne B. Wheeler Wets

Hit by Auto Sues Driver for Damages

Joe Palinski To-Tain files in common pleas court for his son Mike 19 against Thomas Marren and Mrs Frank Marren alleging negligence after a May 23 hit while Mike stood in a safety zone near Seventh Street and Broadway Lorain. Marren had prior Lorain municipal court fines for reckless driving. Mike sustained leg injuries and other harms.

Common Pleas Court Joe Palinski To- Tain Mike Thomas Marren Frank Marren Thirteenth Street Lorain Lorain Street Seventh Street Broadway Marren Lorain Manipal

Auto Crash Wounds Children After Swerve

Mrs Berlit Ottersen of Olmsted Walls drove at 105 Harvard avenue and slammed into a tree to avoid hitting Donald Berry. Her three year old son Willis sustained a head cut and Miss Blanche Crumb of West View Ohio suffered a forehead laceration. They were taken to the hospital and treated. Mrs Ottersen was not injured.

Donald Berry Harvard Avenue Berlit Ottersen Olmsted Walls Ottersen Willis Blanche Crumb West View Ohio Otternen Miss Crumb

Auto Body Worker Injured in Morning Collision

Bement of Ridgeville was injured when a head of automobile bodies collided with his car on the way to work. He suffered lacerations to his left hand and was admitted to Biyria Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Bement Ridgeville Biyria Memorial Hospital

Marion Woman Aroused by Jewel Theft in Columbus Case

Mrs. P. E. Studebaker of Marion reported a theft of about $7,000 in diamonds from her home. A young man posing as a telephone repairman befriended her, claimed to fix a line, and stole the jewels, with the crime later discovered Tuesday night. Police in several cities have been urged to aid the investigation.

Mation Columbus Toledo Cleveland Cincinnati

Posses Renew Search For Wealthy Farmer Near Jeromeville

Ashland Sept. 29 Posses and deputy sheriffs renewed the search today for M Zimmerman a wealthy farmer who disappeared last Friday. Footprints in a newly plowed field were the sole clue guiding Sheriff Clem V Nassinger as his teams combed buildings wells and woodlands in the Jeromeville area.

Ashland Jeromeville M. Zimmerman Clem V. Nassinger Zimmerman Faber Farm

Prowler Turns Out To Be Mouse In Toledo Basement

In Toledo a nighttime call sent Patrolmen Welding and Etterman to Ernest Pryor's home after a son heard a prowler. They searched the basement, turned on lights, and found the intruder was a mouse, not a person. In Washington the Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed a complaint against railroad lines over shipment charges.

Toledo Bob Welding Fred *Ternan Ernest Ih Pryo Raymond Fielding Etterman Washington, D.C Interstate Commerce Commission Akron, Canton Youngstown R. A Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Tivestock Cooperation Association American Farm Bureau Federation

Respect for Law Declared the Greatest Issue in America

Ohio Attorney General Edward C. Turner told Columbus Exchange Club that respect for law is the paramount issue for the nation. He urged halting judicial stultification and a return to sane interpretation and enforcement of laws, criticizing the Marshall bill and Anti-Saloon League political activity.

America Ohio Columbus Edward C. Turner Exchange Club Turner Anti-Saloon League

Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty On Liquor Charge

Nick Dobos a suspended Elyria police officer pleads not guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor and is released on $1,000 bond by Probate Judge J M Bechtel in Norwalk. The arrest followed a liquor raid near New London conducted by state prohibition inspector G K Rankin early Tuesday morning.

Norwalk Nick Dobos Elyria J. M. Bechtel Dobos New London G. K. Rankin Atate

Nurse's Letters Show Pastor and Nurse in Hidden Affair

Preliminary hearing in Enid reveals love letters from Mary Atkinson to Rev. Charles Bailey. Stuart Bailey testifies he saw his father kiss the nurse and they embraced the morning Mrs. Bailey died. Physicians say Mary Jane Bailey died from poison or drugs, with three other children ill.

Enid Oklo Charles Bailey Mary Atkinson Miss Atkinson Bailey Mr. Bailey Mary Jane

Tornado Levelled Rudy Town in Fort Smith Area

Fort Smith Arkansas reports a tornado leveled Rudy, twelve miles away, destroying twelve residences four garages and the school. No casualties yet noted while nearby towns escaped damage though farms along the path may have been affected.

Fort Smith Ark Rudy

Ohio woman sues mother in law for 100000

Mrs Loretta Brushart charges her husband Floyd Brushart was kept from her by his mother Dora Brushart Worthington in a suit filed in common pleas court. The plaintiff claims damages for alienation of affection and cites alleged removal of diamonds valued at 10000 from Chicago to Worthington in violation of a Cook county restraining order.

Columbus Floyd Brushart Loretta Chicago Worthington Ohio Cook County Bushart

Child Suffered Fracture in Telegraph Road Accident

Elfrieda Meyers nine resided on Telegraph road suffered a skull fracture Wednesday afternoon when struck by F A Griffiths car as she alighted from a car driven by a Murray Ridge school teacher. Elfrieda was rushed to Elyria Memorial hospital in very serious condition with periods of unconsciousness. Griffiths was not held.

Elfrieds Meyers Telegraph Road F. A. Griffith Grafton Road Mracarnet South Amherst Murray Ridge Elfrieda Elyria Memorial Hospital Griffith

Man Admits Transporting Liquor Fined $300

Lloyd Crandall of South Amherst was fined $300 and costs after pleading guilty in common pleas court to transporting liquor following his arrest by sheriffs deputies. Two gallons of liquor were found in his car, and a possession charge was dropped after the guilty plea.

Lloyd Crandall South Amherst W. B. Thompson Common Pleas Court Sherif Crandall

German flier on long flight from Bagdad to Pacific

Otto Koennecke, famed German war ace, said his Casper monoplane will resume the flight at 6 pm after replacing a burst tire. He plans a route via Bunder Abbas to Bombay Calcutta Singapore Hongkong Japan and San Francisco, aiming for a transatlantic hop to New York.

Bagdad Otto Koennecke Casper Germania United Press Bunder Abbas Persia Bombay Calcutta Singapore Hongkong Japan San Francisco Koennecken Cologne Atlantic New York

Death Summons Siegfred Sudro

Siegfred Sudro ex councilman and lifelong resident died in Fargo after traveling to Elyria. He was 70 and 10 days old. He leaves a Fargo son a brother Fred H and two daughters. Funeral services Saturday at Sudro Funeral Home then St Pauls Church with Rev Bonurguin. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Siegfred Sudro Newell Fargo N D Elyria St Paul's Evangelical Church Sudro N. C Fred H Brand Daughters Sudro Funeral Home Paul

Damages Sought in Cleveland Spooner Case and Arrests

In Cleveland a married couple sue the city for damages after arrests for allegedly "spooning" in a parked car. Mrs Lille Mark received 3675 dollars after her arrest and detention. her husband Joseph Mack seeks 15000 dollars after a six hour jail stay before the case was dismissed.

Cleveland. U Cleveland Lille Mark Mack Joseph Mack Ithe

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