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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1932

Page

4

Alleged Saloon Operation in Netherland Plaza Hotel

Cincinnati April 8 The federal grand jury reports on its probe into a saloon operated within the Netherland Plaza during the Ohio State Bar Association convention last January. Prohibition agents found liquor, a serving bar, and later smashed 1000 bottles of whiskey and 30 cases of beer after guarding the room for two days. Hotel staff and a bottling company official testified on how the large liquor order was brought in and kept undetected.

Cincinnati Federal Grand Jury Netherland Plasa Hotel Ohio State Bar Association Federal Prohibition

Winners In Want Ad Contest at Capitol Theatre

Ten readers won two guest tickets to see Broken Lullaby at Capitol Theatre in Elyria. Winners include Mrs Charles Davis Mrs John Hancock Rue Gilgenbach Marguerite Grossman Mrs LeRoy Shirkey Gertrude Hoton Mrs Charles Fordham Mrs R V Carr Mrs Elmer H Nelson and Mrs Anna Dumas. The contest drew 147 entrants.

Chronicle - Telegram - Capitol Theatre Capitol Charles Davis Bath Street John Hancock Harrison Street Rue Gilgenbach R. D Elyria Marguerite Grossman LeRoy Shirkey Gertrude Hoton

Nellis Fined After 1:20 A M Wild Flight Into Police

W G Nellis of 110 Park View court spent a night jailed after a pursuit by Officers Barnhart and Oldag. He fled at 60 mph on Oberlin road, prompting Oldag to fire at rear tires. He finally stopped. the mayor fined him 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving and the incident.

W. G. Nellis Park View Court Barnhart Oldag Nellie Oberlin Road Nellis W. H. van Oster

Publisher Ridenour Injured in Piqua Street Crash

C Frank Ridenour publisher of the Piqua Daily Call is in Memorial Hospital with a fractured leg after a motor car driven by Harry Barringer struck him on High Street in Piqua Ohio. The accident was described as unavoidable.

PIQUA C. Frank Ridenour Piqua Daily Call Memorial Tr Capital High Street Harry Barringer Ihis

Oberlin men arraigned on liquor transport charge

Orville Stevens and John Johnson of Oberlin pleaded not guilty after arraignment before Judge A R Webber for transportation of Hanoi. Trials set for tomorrow morning. Deputies found 20 gallons of alleged liquor in their car on Oberlin road. CLUB WILL HEAR CLEVELAND OFFICIAL. A G Hopcroft director of purchases for Cleveland will speak at the Western Automatic Foremen club meeting at the Western Automatic Machine Screw Company. Other speakers include Orton Mischka of Lorain County Township Trustees and Clerks at a rural road meeting in Ashland next Tuesday with Joe R Thomas opening the program.

Orville Stevens John Johnson Oberlin A. R. Webber Hanoi Oberlin Road Cleveland A. G. Hopcroft City of Western Automatic Foremen’s Club Western Automatic Machine Screw Company Otro N. Miscaosa Lorain County Association of Township Trustees and Clerks Ohio State Association of Township Trustees and Clerks Ashland Mischka Joe R. Thomas State Association

Court actions filed include divorces and foreclosures

Vernon A. Mitchell sues Olive for divorce citing gross desertion and extreme cruelty after a 1521 marriage. Frances Frozik seeks divorce from Stanley for gross neglect after a September marriage. Central United Bank sues Hattie Doyle and others for 3680 on a promissory note and seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on Avon Lake property.

Vernon A. Mitchell Olive RK. D Grafton Frances Frozik Lorain Stanley Cher Central United Bank of Cleveland Hattie Doyle Avon Lake

Warner Stars In Film At Rialto At Theatres HB

H B Warner appears in Cross Examination at the Rialto for a two day showing. The English born star, famed for Five Star Final and The Reckless Hour, plays an attorney defending a youth on trial for his father's murder as Warner's career spans stage to screen with major studios.

H. B. Warner Rialto Theatre Warner England Old Triangle Company Griffith-Ince- Sennett Ince First National United Artists Metro- Goldwyn - Mayer Warner Bros Christ DeMille Jimmy Valentine

Sea warfare depicted in Dreamland film thrills

Dreamland Theatre presents Sea Warfare showing tomorrow. The story follows three sailor pals aboard a destroyer as they locate and sink a German mystery ship and later crew a duplicate vessel acting as a decoy for enemy submarines.

Dreamland Theatre

Fire at Central Hospital men’s ward endangers 180 patients

Fire in the men’s ward of Central Hospital for the Insane at Lakeland imperiled 180 patients. The blaze, of unknown origin, was stopped by the sprinkler system with no injuries. The fire was discovered by a night attendant who alerted staff and moved patients to safety amid confusion. Damage was estimated at 256.

Louisville Central Hospital Lakeland

Gas Rates To Be Discussed By City Council

City Council committee of the whole will discuss a new gas rate contract next Monday evening. The Gas Committee, chaired by Leonard Smith, has gathered proposals from Ohio Fuel Gas Co and will present data on rates. The four year contract expired January 1932 and council aims for a lower average rate than the expired four year plan amid expectations of new information at the meeting.

Tate Chronicle- Telegram Ohio Fuel Gas Company Council Leonard Smith Don Miers Hate

Administrator Wins $5,000 Verdict in Estate Case

Marshall Fields as administrator for the estate of Noel Fields deceased won a $5,000 judgment against Edmund Toll in common pleas court Judge W B Thompson presiding. Noel Fields died from injuries suffered when Toll's truck rolled over after an alleged assault and crash on Abbe Road on September 28 1930. Special Deputy J E Holden was driving the truck when Toll allegedly struck Holden and steered the vehicle into a ravine.

Marshall Fields Noel Fields Edmund Toll Avon W. B. Thompson Common Pleas Toll Abbe Road J. E. Holden Holden

Stolen Plates Recovered From Abandoned Car

Police report two plates stolen from Earl Bairds car on Adams Street were found on an abandoned vehicle in Vermilion after burglars fled a garage break in. Baird says his car was torn down in a garage broken into days earlier and he had not noticed the plates missing.

Earl Baird Adams Street Vermilion F. B. Baker Vermailion Baird Allen

Start Campaign for American Legion Building Fund

In Oberlin Ohio on April 8 a meeting formed a campaign to raise 38000 in cash and pledges for a new American Legion home. Six thousand dollars has already been subscribed. J L Edwards was chosen chairman of the executive committee with P D Sherman J R Haylor I Le Porter W H Phillips C J Wright and J V Hill among members. Committees and captains of canvassing teams were named with a two day drive set for April 15 and 16 and a public meeting with dinner at 6 30 to follow.

Oberlin. O American Legion Legion J. L. Edwards P D. Sherman J. R. Haylor I. le; Porter W. H. Phillips C. J. Wright J. V. Hill Leorter L. Bowers O C MeKeb Frank Shaw F. W Tobin H. L. Rawdon P. G. Sherman

Mellon Arrives In London as U.S. Ambassador

Andrew W. Mellon arrived in London to assume the role of United States Ambassador, succeeding General Charles G. Dawes. He landed at Southampton and was greeted by London's mayor and sheriffs, with government representatives and the American Embassy staff welcoming him at Waterloo Station among an onlooking crowd and Workmen.

London Andrew W. Mellon Charles G. Dawes United States Mellon Southampton Waterloo Station Bert Cockney

University of Cincinnati student burned by hot soda ash in plant accident

Robert Hixson, 22, engineering student at the University of Cincinnati, suffered severe burns when his body was covered with hot soda ash splashed from a tank at the Philip Carey Manufacturing plant in Lockland. He was described as serious at General Hospital. home in Tiffin, Ohio.

Cincinnati Robert Hixson Philip Carey Manufacturing Company Lockland General Hospital Hixson University of Cincinnati Noble Street Tiffin, O

Bricker Defends Party In Chinese Civilization Remark

The article notes a pro Bricker moment as his name is cheered at a gathering. Bricker speaks for his party, arguing that no party or group of Americans should claim exclusive ownership of ideas. He asserts Chinese civilization holds substantial human experience and deserves serious consideration.

Rain County Bricker America

W C T U to Meet at Mrs Danton Home

The April meeting of the W C T U will be held at 47 College Place, Oberlin, on Wednesday April 13 at three o clock. Mrs Kimpton leads Oberlin Loyal Temperance Legion and will report and exemplify. Mrs A G Comings will discuss candidates for the coming primary, with many races to cover.

Danton College Place Oberlin Loyal Temperance Legion Kimpton A. G. Comings

Hoover praised for revival leadership in Ohio dinner talk

Bricker argues the nation's low mood stems from war loans and party policy. He credits Hoover with reviving confidence via the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and calls for Republican control to fix tax legislation and state issues. Mrs Mathews predicts Hoover's national nomination and urges party unity to expose opponents' points. Dinner by First Methodist Church women featured the county schools orchestra.

Bricker Republican Party Hoover Reconstruction Finance Corporation Columbus Mathews First Methodist Church

Proclamation of martial law in Chile looms amid crisis

Santiago dispatch reports Chile near a revolutionary threat as cabinet resigns and Montero looms martial law. Troops guard bars and machine guns at key sites while the peso crisis triggers bank runs and price anxieties.

Santiago Chile Congress Juan Estaban Montero Banso Central Basi

Patman Bill Would Pay Off World War I Veterans Certificates

Hearings on Rep Patman s bill to issue about two billion dollars in currency backed by gold would pay off the 3 8 million adjusted compensation certificates held by veterans. The act of 1924 created $1 per day for U S service and $1 25 abroad with a 25 percent delay bonus plus 60 at discharge.

Rep Patman Dem Texas Congress House Ways and Means Committee United States America

Elyria Names New Justice of the Peace

Mr Petro, educated at Amherst High and Elyria High, and active in athletics, is named Elyria Justice of the Peace. A Presbyterian and member of the Moose Lodge and American Legion, he has practiced law with Preston L. Coon and James B. Lilly and will take over the office.

Petro Amherst High Elyria High New Elyria Justice of the Peace Moose Lodge American Legion Preston L. Coon James B. Lilly Petra

Markets and livestock report with unsettled prices in Ohio

Cleveland produce prices show steady markets for eggs and poultry with mixed values for fowls and broilers. Potatoes from Ohio and New York list fixed and varied by size. Maine Green Mountain sold at 125 per 100 pounds, Idaho russet ranges 1.86 to 1.90, others at 1.65 per 100 pounds. Cleveland livestock notes hogs steady to lower with holdovers none. cattle scarce with limited loads reported. local political notice details Petro appointment and upcoming oath and bond process in Lorain County authorities.

Cleveland Geltter Ohio New York Maine Green Mountain Idaho Chicago Doolers Teghorn Trailers Ransters United States Department of Agriculture Intal United States Socerti-Fc Most Fc Minnesota North Dakota Idahn Rangers Texas Bliss

Insanity Defense Cited In Fortescue Massie Case Pretrial

Huntington Williams and James Orbison, Los Angeles psychiatrists, arrived incognito to assist Mrs Fortescue Massie in the case against her son in law Lt Thomas H Massie and two seamen for the alleged murder of Joe Kahahawai Jr. The defense hints at an insanity plea described as a temporary alarm clock amid jury selection. The final panel includes a mix of Americans and ethnic representation.

Huntington Williams James Orbison Los Angeles Clarence Darrow Granville Fortescue New York Washington Thomas H. Massie Edward Lord Albert Jones United Press Fortescue Joe Kahahawai Husky Kahahawai Suang Thaha Fortescue Massie Magsie Darro Talesmen Olaf Sorenson Joby F. Stone Shafford Waterhouse Charles H. Strohlin Theodore Buss Willie Beyer Edward Goeas Portugese Theodore Char Henry C. Y. Chang Walter Napoleott George McIntyre Charlies Akana

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