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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1931

Page

4

Senator probes Mansfield Reformatory corruption inquiry

Senator Joseph N. Ackerman of Cuyahoga County has long privately investigated the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield. He holds canceled checks tied to alleged unlawful sale of convict labor to a Richland official and grain raised on a state farm, raising expectations of a Senate investigation. Superintendent F. C. Jenkins answered questions but Ackerman may seek formal action.

Columbus Ohio Reformatory Mansfield Senate Joseph N. Ackerman Cuyahoga County Ackerman Richland County Ft. C A. F. Piper Riehl Jenkins Piper G. Fleizeh Secatur Caereyman Lucas Ohio Jenkin Ackermen

Chain Store Bill Sent to Committee in Columbus

The Chain Store Bill, introduced by Rep. Charles E. Justus of Columbus and sponsored by merchants, would tax chain or proprietor stores at retail. The measure, debated in special taxation committee, passed 14 to 0 over protests starling it as unconstitutional and harmful to merchants. the bill seeks a tax of 100 per store.

Columbts. OL Tynen Justus Charles EB. Justus Columbus Side Pendent Mure Chain Proiponor Os Vense

Death Record for Thomas Greenwood

The notice reports the death of Thomas Greenwood. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Ivy at 6:60 from North Professor Street, with burial at Bivria. Mrs Laney is listed as a surviving relative.

Laney Arether Ivy I North Bivria

Will Present Lively Program At Oberlin Carnival

Oberlin college club plans a spring carnival in Warner Gym on April 9 featuring a lively program of dances, comedy, melodrama, musical reviews and unusual stunts. Coach Thrower’s team will perform. schedule shows a series of spring games against Marietta, Muskingum, Denison, Mt. Union, Rochester, Akron, Wooster, and others. Prof Frederick O Graver will address the Ohio Academy of Sciences meeting at Miami University before the events.

Oberlin Ohio College O Clrb Fap Warner Gymnasi Aia Toa Daned Age Thrower Marietta Sekison Muskingum Denison Mt. Union Rochester Akron Pepe Wooster, Tera Wooster Frederick O. Graver Department of Botany Oberlin Celtese Miami University Oxford Screpces Graver Europe Banco Contin Weta Pit Oloek Sion Lekeword Myr Mr . Enes Adi Pendytee Tage Luville Davidson

Rev Andrew's Is Laid To Rest In Obituary Sheet

Fragmented obituary notes report Reverend George Whitefell 2D D died with mentions of his nephew Dr George and Calvi n Crosby Andrews Oberlin ties. Also references a Warrdiee ste town and scattered lines about a baseball prospect section and native gestures.

Andrew George Whitefell George Wo Ufa Forest St. Obertie Calvin Crosby Andrews Oberlin

Number Two Continued from Page Four

Fragmentary OCR text notes continuation of number two on page four with garbled letters and party names. The readable parts mention Lega and Patra or Strep and Erb as possible names, but details are unclear. No definite events, dates, or outcomes are established in the supplied snippet.

Rev Wiseman To Lead Holy Week Service Tomorrow

Rev Wiseman, pastor of the Second Congregational church, will lead the noon Holy Week service tomorrow at the hall theatre from 12:00 to 12:30. De votions will be by Rev Harold Sayles of Emmanuel Lutheran and Rev Joseph Sittler Jr of Cleveland. Speaker on Good Friday is to be Rev Sittler, whose topic is Students of Forsakeness. Corliss Miller will sing There's A Green Hill Far Away.

FL Wiseman Hivoll Theatre Harold Sayles Emmanuel Lutheran Ehures Joseph Sittler, Jr Cleveland Corliss Miller

Murder case trial fragment stirs crowd and testimony

Fragmentary court report shows a tense scene as Miller questions Porter about a murder conspiracy linked to Bill Potiver. A doorway confrontation, a shooting, and a witness recalling a blood stained divan amid a crowded station area.

Market and Livestock Report from Toledo and Chicago

The report compiles live stock prices, grain quotes, and market notes. It lists calves, hogs, and poultry values, with potatoes and farm produce figures, and includes Chicago grain close data and Toledo livestock movements.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mansfield Reformatory Travelers Inn Nottjer Mediatel Thene Brother Win Daney East River J. Emerich, G Bluebird Court Street Elyria, Ohio The O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co C. J. Sartor Elyria Savings Bank Res Ruth Rol Meu LE Teey MIS. Presse Borer Andrews Vrs. Mary Hess Thomas Greenwood Tye Ceton Groveland Street Esther Alfilen SEER Lvania Bangs Feeder W. H. Bruce Custom Tailor Dreamland Theater Broad Street Patra Wiseman Martin Bill Potiver Potter Aoath Miller BE Porter Ute Miler Pontomine Phe Oman Derry Per Dyer Dave Ean Aridiy ELAN Marie Green St Ceeveland el Imeland Utah Isetis Gos Naldayer Toby Toledo Livestock Segelps Chicago Toledo Ghrais Tormedodo Aprib CHA Fe White Sadie France Elyria C. D Walton Ice Winckle Street Crystal Gardens Doc” Perkins Travelers’ Inn Hallworthy Oberlin Road Jac Sullivan His Ohioans WJAY Citizen's Budget Co Second Street Lorain E. Erie Avenus Citizens Budget Company Rudy Moc Broadway 20Th St Lorain, Ohio
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