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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1931
Page
7
Cleverly arranged rooms on the second floor showcase a completely furnished Kitchen to living room apartment. Bill Struck Furniture Company emphasizes variety with six manufacturers in bedroom suites and one hundred fifty living room sets. The store has been redecorated and show rooms enlarged for spring business.
Canton Ohio V. C. See, vice president and general manager, announced the street car service will discontinue due to continued losses and lack of funds. The company may implement the same fare as interurban lines, with May as the tentative farewell date.
ET CLATREVILLE April Beld piumer urdo tortured for Powekato ebt, Andy Xe discovered unconscious at home with ears and fingertips torn and in perilous condition. He says three robbers tortured him seeking $2.00 from real estate sale proceeds. Neighbors heard screams but did not intervene.
REAI reports multiple property transfers in Lorain and nearby towns including lots on Foster avenue Elyria Sheffield Lake Village and West Thirty second street Lorain. Also a sheriff deed and transfers involving partnerships and individuals. Columbus notes a Detroit truck burned with about 15000 dollars of merchandise lost.
In Napoleon Ohio Louis Fahrer, 39, Monroe Township farmer, killed himself with a shotgun after learning his son Albert Fahrer, 23, is jailed in Lucas County on a robbery charge. The elder Fahrer told his wife he would fetch water and died at Memorial hospital. Albert’s arrest followed a gas station holdup in Toledo a week earlier.
In Detroit and Wayne County voters rejected a statewide ballot measure proposing electrocution for first degree murder. With over two thirds of precincts reporting, the tally showed a lead of more than 54 000 against the bill.
Statewide notes in brief form report a convention tale near Youngstown, a bankruptcy sale of vessels in Cincinnati, a Middletown bank embezzlement case set for April 28, a farm bull goring near Canal Winchester, a Delaware bank robbery link, and a Ridgefield Thornt on incident with a suspected confession and a Fort Thomas claim.
Winners across four shooting contests at the Y were announced today. Young Men Adebert Urig made 18 of 25, Junior A Leroy Kemper 14 of 25, Junior Employed Robert Emerick 12 of 20, Junior B Robert Anderson 10 of 20, Prep Robert Taulk 10 of 16, and Cadet Karl Hill 2 of 10.
Dayton April 7 Former Ohio treasurer Bert B Buckley is suspended from practicing law for six months by Judge Frank M Clevenger effective immediately. Buckley, paroled from Atlanta Federal penitentiary after conviction on conspiring to violate national prohibition laws and accept a bribe, faced disbarment actions filed by the Dayton Bar Association. The suspension ends upon Buckley’s prison parole expiration, per the recommendations of the Bar.
A report notes readings of trial testimony and Tran scripts from Buckley's case, two years after the proceedings. It mentions evaluating documents aimed at challenging the treasurer's conviction and weighing possible outcomes.
Gallipolis Ohio April 7 James White 59 a squatter and seven of his eight children perished in a log cabin fire at Swan Creek on the Ohio River ten miles south of town. George 12 escaped severely burned and crawled to neighbor Gilbert Lane for help. others died as neighbors could not reach the blaze.
Reno officials condemn public slurs against a Nevada bishop as local leaders call for respect and unity amid campus and religious tensions in Reno.
The Rt. Rev. Thomas Jenkins, Episcopal bishop of Nevada, refuted press claims during east travels and Chicago statements alleging Reno runs a divorce racket. He said divorce is a lawful humane business and denied any racketeering in Reno.
The Federal Express Company of Toledo filed with the Public Utilities Commission seeking authority to inaugurate intersuite trucking service in Ohio and states including Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania and New York. Proposed routes cover Defiance Napoleon Toledo Elmore Fremont Norwalk Oberlin Elyria Lakewood Cleveland Willoughby Painesville Ashtabula.
Massachusetts Agricultural College researchers report 60 to 15 leaves suffice to produce a good quality average apple. They found sour summer or early varieties need about 100 or 140 leaves. The experiments aimed to establish a basis for thinning apples.
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