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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1931

Page

1

Bold proposals to raise revenue in 1914 British budget

Chancellor Snowden unveils a 4 316 247 500 budget aimed at closing a 172 855 000 deficit. Plans include a penny in the pound land value tax, reallocating 24 900 000 pounds from a 43 000 000 pound debt fund to New York for debt handling, and a two pence per gallon fuel tax to boost revenue by about 7 500 900 pounds. The package leans on land taxes and overseas funds to bridge Britain’s financial strain for the coming year.

T.ondon Phullp Snowden Great Britain House of Lords House of Commons Lords Britain Manns New York Rasse

Varied Weather Experienced in Elyria

In Elyria the weather shifted through multiple seasons in a single day with cold dominating and yesterday bringing rain sleet sunshine and a cool wind. The day offered combinations of weather such as rain wind and sun appearing together, leaving readers with memories of a spring dawn faded into the present cool spell.

Elyria

Ohio forecast shows cold with heavy frost tonight then warmer Tuesday

The Ohio weather summary reports fair and continued cold conditions tonight with heavy frost in exposed areas. Tuesday is expected to be fair with rising temperatures as readings include yesterday’s highs around 84 in Phoenix, Charleston, and Jacksonville, and today’s lows near 14 to 20 in Pr and surrounding regions.

Ohio

Baccalaureate Speaker Named For Graduates

Rev Harold A Sayles pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran church named to deliver the baccalaureate address for Elsha Y High School graduates arising to over 160 students in June. Service set for June 7 three days before commencement as plans for exercises move swiftly with less than six weeks remaining.

Harold A. Sayles Emmanuel Lutheran Church Elsha Y High School

Stribling to announce training camp location Wednesday

W T Stribling plans a Wednesday public announcement from his Georgia home about training quarters for challenger Young Stribling. He cites Bisha and Geauga Juake as options and notes other influences may alter plans. Elder Stribling prefers Elyria financially but politics aside, aims for peak condition for the Schmeling fight. Decoration Day sets the camp, with 10 to 12 people including sparring partners and a trainer.

W.T Pa’ Stribling W. T. (Young) Stribling Georgia Elysia Flyria Cleveland Stribling J. W. Brandt

Man Wanted For Ohio Robberies Held In Indiana

John Smith, 31, sought in Ohio for bank robbery train robbery and automobile theft charges, was captured in Union City Indiana after returning to his father's home. He faced transfer decisions among Bellefontaine Springfield and Toledo incidents with a man wounded in a train holdup and a trust company robbery.

Winchester Ind John Smith Ohio Smith Union City Bellefontaine Springfield Trust Company Toledo

Local boys win high honors in state contests

Kina High School students won second and third places at the state speech finals at Ohio Wesleyan University Velatare. John Evkler placed second in extempore after a first ballot tie, earning a $100 scholarship. McWilliams and Connelly of Kisma High took third in Shakespearean Reading. Other results: Painesville led extempore reading, Cleveland Weihkts third, Elyria, Cincinnati Hughes High won Shakespearean Reading, Lakewood fourth, Cleveland West High fifth, Wooster sixth, Gakanoid Jaxton seventh, St Marys Memorial seventh.

Kina High School Ohio Wostesan University Velatare John Evkler Ohio Wesleyan Robert McWilliams William Connelly Kisma High School Sen H B Pamesville Cleveland Weihkts Elyria Cincinnati Hughes High Schont Cincinhatse Lakewood Tord Birra Cleveland West High School Wooster Sinth Gakanod Jaxton St Mary's Memoral High School Hisita High School Oakanod McWilliams

Safety Patrol to Patrol School Crossings in Lorain County

Fifty-five boys in Bosnia schools are to be patrolled today as members of the Junior Safety Patrol to be inaugurated soon for protecting children crossing busy streets on the way to and from school. Equipment orders are placed by the Lorain County Automobile Club with PTA groups aiding. Plans call for placing patrols at Hamilton Gates and Franklin schools with three to four boys at each dangerous crossing and eleven older boys on duty daily, each on a one day per week rotation to limit school disruption, under building chiefs. Belts badges and Stop flags will aid traffic control during student movements.

Fxe Bors Bosnia Ite 1H Jiymior Lorain County Automobile Club Parent Teacher Associations Hamilton Gates Franklin Gales

Home Damaged By Flames At Fox Furnace Row

A two story frame home belonging to Mrs. Mattie McClain at 15 Fox Furnace Row suffered heavy damage after a fire that kept local firefighters busy for an hour this afternoon. Cause not definite but believed to be from a heating stove. House and contents were damaged. no damage estimate available.

Mattie McClain Fox Furenace Row

Roosevelt to Probe Activities of Legs Diamond

Governor Roosevelt ordered enhanced inquiry into Jack Legs Diamond operations after he superseded Greene County District Attorney Harrison Gardener. Diamond remained in critical condition at Albany Hospital with a pierced right lung and possible liver injury from bullet wounds amid ongoing racketeering links and gang activity reporting.

Albany K. Y Roosevelt Harrison Greene County Jack Legs

Frost to Damage Ohio Fruit Crops Tonight

Severe frost expected across Ohio tonight threatens an already strained fruit crop amid a cold spell. Weather bureau reports indicate a temporary end to the cold wave as fair weather and rising temperatures approach, following a freak Sunday blizzard with rain snow hail and strong winds. Cleveland logged a new 33 degree low. Geauga county saw two inches of snow and ice on ponds. Dayton and Mansfield reported light frosts with limited crop impact. Akron wind injured six at an airport and Cincinnati flag staff plank damage.

Colmbus. O Ohio Weather Bureau Biesdar Dayton Mansfield Cleveland Osio Mercury Geauga Oslo Akron Akron Ganieryal Cincinnati

Change Boundaries of 12 Elyria Precincts

Elyria changes to 12 precincts approved after a hearing with no opposition. Adjustments reflect city warding into six wards, eliminating one downtown precinct due to population drop. Voters will be notified by the board of elections. changes take effect at the August primaries.

Elyria Board of Elections

Rotarians to Nominate Directors at Elyria Meeting

Elyria Rotary Club will nominate directors for 1931 32 from the floor at tomorrows weekly meeting at Hotel Newell. The address of the day will be South America by John Warner who spent 25 years in Brazil. Warner is an Ohio native and Ohio State graduate who earned an A M from Oberlin College in 1916.

Elyria Rotary Club Newell South America John Warner Brazil Ohio Ohio State University Oberlin College

Forecast Renomination Of Hoover By Overwhelming Vote

Washington April 27 delegates and alternates to the 1928 Republican National convention predict President Hoover will be renominated with an overwhelming endorsement. A Washington Post poll of 521 delegates and alternates shows Hoover 492, Morrow 13, Coolidge 12, Lowden J 1, Dawes 1, Borah 1, Watson 1. Curtis named 247 as probable vice presidential nominee. Scattering votes were wide for many others.

Washiington Hoover Washington Post Curtis Morrow Coolidge Lowden Dawes Borah Watson Theodore Roosevelt Hurley Tilson Conn

Wickersham Commission Finds Data Gap on Crime

The Wickersham Commission reports lack of satisfactory crime data hampers understanding of true crime extent. It urges five steps including centralizing federal justice statistics, nationwide crime data collection, expanding current statistics, a uniform state data law, and improved data gathering methods.

Wickersham Commission Washington S[oover Administration of Justice Department of Justice Census Bureau Justice and Labor Departments

Elyria Boy and Ridgeville Girl Win Bird Coloring Prizes

Prize winning colorings of the nuthatch were submitted by Jack Yost, 11, Elyria, and Ellen Maddock, 12, Ridgeville, for the local school coloring contest. Other honorable mentions came from Gertrude Squires, Oberlin. Jeanne Naubecker, Rocky River. Virgil Smith, Penfield. and Beatrice Stranahan, Gates Ave Elyria. The red winged black bird appears in today’s Chronicle-Telegram. cut out the picture, color it, and mail to the Bird Editor for a chance at a prize.

Jack Yost North Olive Street Allen School Ellen Maddock Elyna KR PD Ridgeville School Gertrude Squires Oberlin Jeanne Naubecker Rocky River Russell Hickenbottom Eaton Virgil Smith Penfield Beatrice Mae Stranahan Gates Avenue Elyria Betty Gott Huntington Billy Leah Allen Schroeder Sycamore Street Chronicle-Telegram

Paper Ready In Architect Fee Case

An agreed statement of facts to prevent payment of 26400 architect fees to Wendell P. Brown is expected to be filed with Judge AR Webber about Wednesday. Wesley Grills, attorney for Dr. T. A. Grills of Levain, announced today an injunction suit to prevent payment.

Wendell P. Brown AR. Webber Wesley Grills

Bridge project funds dispute in Lorain case filed

Grille stated county commissioners treasurer and auditor are named defendants in a suit over architect fees for plans to a $2,000,000 high level Lorain bridge. Brown claims $26,400 due, while bridge construction stalled in 1926 after a shortfall of about two percent from the required 55 percent vote.

Grille Brown Lorain

Western New York Hit By Storm

An unseasonable rain and snow storm with 70 mile per hour winds raged across Western New York. Motorists were stranded and early crops damaged as blizzard conditions persisted in portions of the region. Temperatures dropped with frosts reported in many cities. Great Lakes shipping halted.

Buffalo N. Y New York St Lawrence Valley Great Lakes

Health Reports to Be Given at Meeting Lorain County

The twelfth annual meeting of the Lorain County District Advisory Council will be in Elyria at 2 00 P M on Monday May 4. The annual report of Lorain County General District Board of Health will be presented and discussed. Marion G Towell of Western Reserve University will address the gathering on rural nurse instruction and European public health work. Other speakers include Dr W B Wart Dr R C Beatty S Kelser RP Vaughn and C T M Murray. James Davidson of Avon High will play the xylo phone for added attraction. Public is invited.

Lorain County District Advisory Council Torain County Sayings and Trust Co Elyria Lorain County General District Board of Health Mise Marion G Towel Western Reserve University Wll Lorain County C. T M. Murray James Davidson Avon Higherboo

Lorain County Tuberculosis Sanatorium Names New Superintendent

Dr WHF Gammons, 42, to lead the Lorain County Tuberculosis Sanatorium starting June 15 at 5100 a year. He will provide his own housing, handle business matters, and advise on equipment purchases as the 75 bed facility is slated to open in early August after 22 years TB experience at Niagara Sanatorium in Lockport.

Whf Gammons Lorain County Board of Commissioners Gammons Gammona Niagara Sanitarium Lockport

Cope to Speak on Origins of Taxation

Roy Cope from the county treasurer’s office will address the Elyria Lorain County Real Estate Board tonight at the Chamber of Commerce office. He will discuss the origins of taxation.

Cope Roy Cope County Treasurer's Office Elyria-Lorala Chamber [of Commerce

Prohibition raids seize Hurley Wisconsin with 60 warrants

Federal agents conducted a sweeping raid on Hurley Wisconsin assembling at Ironwood and sweeping Silver street. Warrants for 60 residents were served in padlock proceedings as bars and saloons faced closure amid downturn in lumber and mining. Additional actions target 40 more as raids continue. U S Marshal Harley Rawlinson and deputies led the operation with concealed agents gaining early evidence.

Hurley Wis Wit Wisconsin Ironwood Mich Silver Street Upper Michigan Peninsula Stock Exchange Deiboni Sturley Chicago United States Rawlinson Prohibition

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