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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1929

Page

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Raids yield six arrests in county liquor crackdown

Sheriff Clarence E. Adams and deputies conducted weekend raids leading to six arrests and fines totaling about 1200 dollars. Ludvig Kreuzer and wife Katharine faced liquor cellar charges. other arrests included Cleveland residents H C McMillan and Katherine Smith for disorderly acts, Emmi Gieski for illegal possession, and Thomas Powinski for minor possession.

Clarence E. Adams Avon Adams Ludwig Kreuzer Katherine Kreuzer Common Pleas Court W. B. Thompson H. C. McMillan Katherine Smith Cleveland S. J. George Emmi Gieski Grafton Justice George Thomas Powinski Amhert George

Sheriff's Brother Dies After Accident

Walter Adams, 63, of Berea and brother of Sheriff Clarence Adams, died at Berea hospital from blood poisoning contracted after an auto train collision March 22 near Beebetown. An auto carrying three men was struck by a B&O freight train. one man died at once and another was badly hurt. Adams is survived by his wife and two children. funeral set for Tuesday at Berea Methodist Church.

Walter Adams Berea Clarence Adams Beebetown Adams

Jury Hears Suit Over Injuries In Ohio Court

A jury in common pleas court heard the case of Joseph Hudjieczko of 341 Colorado Avenue against the American Shipbuilding Company. He alleges injuries from lifting a heavy plate on October 5, 1926 after the Industrial Commission of Ohio refused his claim. He seeks reasonable compensation.

Common Pleas Joseph Hudjieczko Colorado, Avenue American Shipbuilding Company Industrial Commission of Ohio

From Gas Well Drilling to Elyria Plumbing Partner

C W Barres began in gas well drilling at age 21 and farmed at Ridgeville. He worked across Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia until 25, then moved to Elyria joining Bates and Barres plumbing. He later became a partner in Welsh and lives at 244 Avenue with a wife and children.

C. W. Barres Ridgeville Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Barres Elyria P Bates and Ges Washington Jocaea

Michaelson Surrenders in Chicago Federal Building

Congressman Michaelson, M. Alfred M. Michaelson of Illinois, a fugitive since Saturday on a prohibition violation warrant, turned himself in at the Chicago Federal Building. Deputy U.S. marshals had been seeking his arrest.

Chicago M. Alfred M. Michaelson Mlinois United States Chicago Federal Building

Windy March storm damages trees and power lines in Lorain County

A belated March wind tore through Elyria and Lorain County with speeds estimated at 50 to 60 mph. A large tree crashed into E R Gaston’s home on East Avenue, damaging roof and attic and ripping a water pipe. Power poles and telephone lines were toppled, glass windows blown in, and service disrupted across the county as crews worked to restore utilities and clear debris. The storm followed a night of heavy rain and thunder, echoing last year’s ice and sleet damage in the region.

Lorain County Elyria E. R. Gaston East Ave Gaston Hmb Ely Park Cleveland Southwestern Railway, and Light Company Grafton Belden Wellington LaGrange Sullivan Lorain Ridgeville Ohio Public Service Company Ohio Elyrians

Ohio Ripped by High Winds

High winds swept Ohio during the first night and into the morning, disrupting communications across many sections. Major trunk lines strained to stay up while some lines failed. Wind accompanied by heavy sporadic rain. little property damage reported, though some outbuildings lost roofs and windows at scattered locations, with Northwestern and Southeastern Ohio most affected.

United Press Ohio

Worker suffers severe forearm lacerations at Universal Crane Shop

F. C. Archer of 401 Lake Avenue sustained four severe lacerations to his right forearm while at work at the Universal Crane Company shop this morning. He was taken to Memorial hospital for treatment and later discharged to go home after receiving care.

F. C. Archer Lake Avenue Memorial Hospital Archer Universal Crane Company

The Herrick Library Memorial in Wellington Ohio

A profile of the Herrick Memorial Library in Wellington Ohio tracing its origins from the old American House site where federal officers faced a fleeing slave escape and a pivotal pre Civil War court verdict. It notes Myron T Herrick built the library in 1904 as a memorial to his mother and highlights community support including the Edith Robinson Fund established by local women groups to aid the library and its present librarian.

Violet Curtice Ohio Herrick Memorial Library Wellington Nbary Myron T. Herrick Herrick

Herrick's Great Desire to Help People Dies in Paris

Ambassador Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland, longtime American envoy, died in Paris Sunday. He sought to aid the people and studied European farm loan systems to build something similar in America. He also served France and the United States as an international peacemaker.

Herrick Cleveland Myron T. Herick America Paris France

Tornado Strikes Arkansas and Missouri injuring many

A late yesterday tornado crossed northern Arkansas and southeastern Missouri injuring 20 or more persons and causing extensive damage. Rescue efforts were slowed by downed wires and blocked roads. Among the injured: Andrew Miller, 47, and Ostar Montgomery, with Miller's nearby home destroyed. church damage reported near Marbiehill but unverified.

Popular Bluff Arkansas Missouri Andrew Miller Ostar Montgomery Miler Here Marbiehill G. F. Cresswell Potosi United Press Mineral Point Peter Rule Cresswell Poplar Bluff

Auto sales rise in Lorain County for March

March bill of sale data show 424 Pleasure cars sold in Lorain County and 41 trucks, compared with February totals of 286 cars and trucks. The figures highlight a significant upturn in local auto commerce.

Lorain County

Hoover Easter at White House Quiet Family Day

Washington April 1 President and Mrs Hoover spent Easter largely in the White House while thousands on Pennsylvanian avenue dressed in finery. They attended morning services and visited Mrs Hoover's sister Mrs Janet Large in the former S street home. A group of friends called in the afternoon and another dinner party was entertained in the evening.

Connecticut White House

Clevelander Faces Traffic Charge After Oncoming Car Plight

Co. FP. Pugh of 3635 East 113th street Cleveland is to appear in police court next Saturday on a charge of violating traffic laws. He was arrested for passing a street car on the left side against oncoming autos on Cleveland street near Abbey road. An auto crash at Beebe Court and Cleveland street had disrupted traffic.

Pugh East 113Th Street Cleveland Cleveland Street Abbey Road Beebe Court

Herrick Remembered In Wellington Tablet Unveiling

Wellington Ohio recalls ambassador Myron T Herrick who visited January 7 1928 for the unveiling of a library tablet funded by the Wellington Kiwanis Club The tablet honors Herrick who built the village library on the site of the old American House and ties to the Oberlin Wellington rescue case The day was a village holiday as citizens gathered to honor their former fellow citizen and friend

Wellington America France Myron T. Herrick Lorain County Ambassador Statesman

Wellington Memoir of Ambassador Myron Herrick Ends in Legacy

Wellington Ohio April 1 Myron T Herrick ambassador to France known as Cousin Myron traced his ancestry to Sir William Herrick. Ancestry back to Elizabethan times with 1629 immigration and War of 1812 service. Herrick attended Wellington High School and Oberlin and Ohio Wesleyan University before a varied career. His sister Mia A Smith of Cleveland and O R Herrick of Canton and Wellington survive him.

Wellington Myron T. Herrick France Myron Myron Herrick Sir William Herrick Herrick England Queen Elizabeth Timothy Herrick New York State Canada Ohio Huntington Township Huntington Timothy R. Herrick Mary Hulburt LaGrange Lorain County Oberain College Ohio Wesleyan University Mia A. B. Smith Cleveland O. R.lerrick Canton

SARG Cole Begins Four Day Endurance Test Tuesday

Elyria’s famed iron man driver Sarg Cole will start at 12 15 p m Tuesday in front of the courthouse for a four day four night endurance drive in a Model A Ford, handcuffed to the steering wheel. The event, staged by the Chronicle Telegram, will traverse Elyria streets and surrounding towns with minimal sleep until Saturday. The Simpson Motor Company provided the car noted for its easy ride and operation.

Sarg” Cole Cole Court House Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Ford Simpson Motor Company

Life highlights of Nvr on T Herrick

Myron T. Herrick born Oct 9 1854 in a Lorain County log cabin Ohio. He trained as a lawyer, joined Cleveland politics, and rose to national prominence as a Republican. He served as governor of Ohio and as ambassador to France under Taft, after a career in business and public service.

Myron T. Herrick Lorain County Ohio Herrick Ohio Wesleyan College Cleveland Cleveland Society For Savings Caroline’ M. Parmely Dayton Mark Hanna William McKinley Warren G. Harding Taft France

State Leaders Grieved Over Herrick Death

In Columbus Ohio on April 1 the statehouse flag was lowered to half mast for Myron T. Herrick the former Ohio governor and current American ambassador to France who died in Paris. Governor Copper and former Governor Donahey voiced mourning and praised his service to Ohio and the nation.

Columbus Myron T. Herrick America France Paris Herrick Ambassador Herrick Myers Y. Cooper Vic Donahey Ohio

Kidnapping Probe Narrows on Ex-Convict Suspect

Edmond Cox nine appears to have been abducted after vanishing from the town's main street. Police drag lakes and rivers with no result as detectives pursue a released convict who threatened the family and may have returned home.

Rent. O Edmond Cox Cuyahoga Edmond State Familly

Loved Ambassador Herrick Dies Sudden.y in Paris

Ambassador Myron T. Herrick of Ohio died suddenly at the American embassy in Paris after a daylong heart ailment. He was 75, long loved in France for his stand with Allied troops and smiles beside Charles Lindbergh during wartime cheers. Officials mourned as Paris newspapers and French leaders paid tribute before arrangements to repatriate the body.

Paris Myron T. Herric Ohio Ferdinand Foch France Herai Doumergue America Rick Charles A. Lindbergh Herrick le Petit Journal Express Beuy

Late Ambassador Herrick Honored by Wellington Tablet Gift

The Chronicle Telegram published an editorial on January 11, 1928 titled A Great Man's Gift following the unveiling of a memorial tablet Herrick donated to Wellington Public Library. Herrick attended the ceremony and sent a personal letter of thanks for the tribute, a prized Chronicle-Telegram possession.

Myron T. Herrick Chronicle-Telegram Herrick Wellington

Herrick A Great Statesman of World War

Myron T. Herrick stands as a premier American wartime statesman alongside Woodrow Wilson and Walter H Page. His Paris and London roles aided Wilson's war policies and allied mobilization. Herrick’s work with Page reflected deep understanding of allies. both suffered overwork from the war. Herrick died after illness amplified by his participation in General Foch’s funeral events.

Myron T. Herrick Woodrow Wilson Walter H Page Herrick Paris Page London Wilson United States Hoover Marshall Foch

Herrick's Only Brother Sobs at Death News

Canton Ohio April 1 Orin Herrick 72, brother of Ambassador Myron T Herrick, sobbed on hearing of the ambassador's death today. Herrick, a farmer, is seriously ill. Mrs Herrick had withheld the news from him at Fairhope, and she doubted his condition would permit participation in services.

Canton Orin Herrick Myron T. Herrick Herrick Fairhope

Ambassador Herrick dies after illness and public duties

Mrs Parmely and Herrick’s secretary Mada Salembier were at his bedside as Ambassador Herrick died at 5 p m He had earlier walked with the Prince of Wales from Notre Dame to the Invalides and despite illness played golf days earlier He arranged the new embassy and hosted Elihu Root, then received honors from France for his service to four presidents

Parmely Herrick Mada Salembier Blanchard France Anxiou Prince of Wales Notre Dame Cathedral the Invalides Elihu Root Col. T. Bentley Mott R. Henri Rabeau de Raneat Og Ferreyrelles Tequez French Academy Ly Herrick Lindbergh New York Paris le Bourgat Field Linuvergie

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OUX I Curnir Onerite Michaelson The Herrick Library Woman's Afternoon Club Wellington Sorosts Farm Women’s Club United Efforts Edith Robinson Arkansas and Missourt Lorain County Village Myon Sarg NVRON T. Herrick
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