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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1930

Page

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Prison Mutiny Quiet as Guards Seal Ohio Penitentiary

Rebels at the Ohio State Penitentiary faced military control after guards banished yesterday. About 200 National Guardsmen restored order, began stockade construction for leaders, and confined the White City cell-block population. A fellow inmate was beaten. another killer, Charles Hannovich, faced a life sentence after turning state's evidence.

Columbus BP. E. Thomas National Guard White City Wes Jimmy Gordon Wood County Gordon Penitentiary Hospital Charles Hannovich Cleveland George Williams Hemnovich Williams Een Tren

Griswold Delays Prison Fire Report Review

Ohio Welfare Director Hal H Griswold received the prison fire investigation report prepared by Attorney General Gilbert Bettman and delayed sharing it with Governor Cooper. Griswold aims to study the recommendations and complete examination today before presenting to the governor, while Fire Marshal Ray Gill's cause report was also submitted to the governor for release with Bettman’s report.

Columbus State Welfare Hal H Griswold Ohio Penitenacy Today Atty Gilbert Bettman Gov. Cooper Dey Griswold Govsimmer Ray Gill Cooper Edward Lee Joseph Clear Bettman

Waives Hearing On Polyandry Charge

Mrs. Hazel Au Rogers-Williams was bound over to the grand jury on a polyandry charge after waiving examination in Justice S J George's court. She was arrested on a warrant by Harry Williams of Cleveland, following an incident with Will Rogers of Oklahoma. The grand jury will reconvene in June.

Hazel Au Rogers Liams Brand S. J. George Harry Williams Cleveland Hushard Justice George Will Rogers Oklahoma Wiltia Rogers Grand Jury

Glia Week Program Announced for Elytia Girls

The Girls Week events span Sunday worship and parades, Monday school lineups with guards, Tuesday cooking demos and story hours, Wednesday health program, Thursday mother daughter evening with speaker Mrs Wheaton, and Friday skating on East Third Street followed by Saturday athletic events at the county fair grounds. Major organizers include Miss Bertha Schulze, Mrs A C Smith, and committee chairs Galloway Todd Ellis Adams Kinnison Kershaw, with Girl Scouts and reserves as guards and a campfire closing.

Elytia Bree Bertha Schutze A. C. Smith Eagles Ohio Public Service Company Gas and Fuel Company Miss Gersac Elks Hall QO. P. S Agnes Kalter W.C. A Gates First Congregational Church Wheaton Cleveland East Third Street

Health Work in Schools Sees 1257 Blue Ribbon Pupils This Year

The Chronicle-Telegram notes a record Blue Ribbon count as health efforts in schools grow to 1257 this year, surpassing last year’s 1299 at year end. Daily ribbons are awarded at multiple schools, with Amherst, Grafton, Avon Lake, Pittsfield, and Brownhelm among leaders. A May 9 Health Day parade is planned in Elyria with Dr. G C Neal addressing at the Fair Grounds, as standings for Classes A and B are updated.

St. Theresa School Pittsfied S&j. Joseph’s School Amherst Grafton Avon Lake Parent-Teacher Association C. D. Barjrett Brownhelm iLikewise Pittsheld No Elyria GC. A. Neal R's Pet Lake Avenue East Carlisle Belden South Amherst Kipton,c. Twp.j la Grange St. Mary's Brighton St. Theresa St. Joseph's Henrietta Ridgeville Eaton Columbia Penfield Huntington Amherst - Brookside Holy Trinity Teweeee Vincent Ceeee Highland Markley B. R's Pet Pittsfield No Pittsfield Russia Pittsfield Spe

Lagrange Reports Small Population Drop in 1830 Census

Lorain county's village of LaGrange shows a drop of two people from 500 in 1920 to 498 by April 1 1930 with fourteen farms counted in the area. Nearby Wadsworth Medina county records a 24.4 percent rise since 1920 from 5 915 to 4 742 and fourteen farms enumerated.

Lorain County LaGrange Frank A. Stetson Lorain Medina Wadsworth Medina County Stetson

Typhoid traced to milk carrier in Brunswick

April 1. Medina county health commissioner Dr. R L Mansell says a typhoid fever epidemic that killed two and sickened 21 in Brunswick has been traced to Mrs. O V Hudson, a intermittent carrier from the Hudson dairy supplying the affected families. Blood tests showed typhoid, though Mrs Hudson shows no illness. Authorities ordered her to stop handling all food products. her husband runs the dairy.

Brunswick R. L. Mazsell Medina Count O. V. Hudson Hudson Mansell Charles A. Neal

Checks Stolen Here Found

Loot totaling about $1590 was taken from Elyria Dry Goods Co. on Sunday. A bloody bag containing clothes and checks drawn on local banks was found near Milberry Creek by a New York Central crew. Police theorize three men planned the heist, with a violent dispute over cash leading to a stabbing and the discard of bloody clothing and checks.

Berre Creek Toledo New York Central E. J. Stankard William H. Jannett R. F. D. Amherst Cora Bowen Second Street Elyria Savings and Trust Company Lorain County Savings and Trust Company E. J. Stankards Elyria Ors Goods Milberry Creek Stankard

Odd Fellows Open Free Meal at Hall

At last night’s meeting the order recognized local need from unfortunate conditions. A resolution established a daily canteen from 3 to 10 a.m. at Odd Fellows hall offering soup coffee bread and crackers to any needy applicant.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall

Italy approves building twenty nine warships

KROME April 30 The Italian government approves construction of 29 warships including one cruiser ten thousand ton Washington Standard type named Pola two scoutships five thousand one hundred tons each four destroyers twelve submarines in three tonnage groups The keels for all ships will be laid this year

Italy Ouay Ene Cael

Fisherman Alex Beats Wardens in Fatal Shootout

In San Francisco on April 30 a fisherman engaged two game wardens trying to seize his catch. He killed both wardens and was mortally wounded. One warden was believed to be Andrew Curry. the other's name was not released. The fisherman was Anton Anderson, a noted Crockett waterfront figure.

San Francisco Calif Andrew Curry Anton Anderson Crockett

Gandhi plans raid on salt depot in Bombay

Gandhi, undaunted after a month of passive resistance, outlined new plans to raid a government salt depot in Bombay. He aims to carry out the action soon and said he will notify authorities well in advance of the operation.

Gandhi Bombay

Women Given Life Sentence for Wrong Man Murder

In Scottsboro Alabama two women, Myrtle Beery Graham aged 20 and Newby Motes aged 19, were found guilty in the death of 71 year old Harry Cunningham. Judge W A Hawkins sentenced both to life imprisonment after a verdict announced at 10 15 am Tuesday. Neither showed emotion.

Scottsboro Myrtle Beery Graham Newby Motes Harry Cunningham W. A. Hawkins

Ninety Nine Prisoners Remain in Penitentiary Hospital

Ninety nine prisoners injured in the penitentiary fire a week ago are still confined to the penitentiary hospital. A Monday checkup showed today. President Hoover planned to receive the London Naval Treaty from Secretary of State Stimson who led the American delegation at the conference.

Colenseles Washington Hoover State Stimson

Parker Vote Delay Aims to Swing Supreme Court Confirmation

Washington April 30. Senate leaders move to delay the Parker confirmation vote as polls show a five vote majority against. Parker supporters hope postponing balloting until next week will flip the outcome in favor of the nominee.

Parker Washingtons John J. Parker Supreme Court Senate

Bank Again Held Up in Cincinnati Ohio

Two robbers believed to be the same as those in the March 4 Silverton Bank heist in Cincinnati force their way into the bank and take only $10 after cashier Harry Friedhoff hands over the money. The duo escapes in a Buick coupe. Bandits rob payroll car in Gadsden Alabama, stealing $20,000 in bills from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. payroll vehicle.

Cincinnati Silverton Bank Harry Friedhoff Gadsden Ala Goodyear Tire and Robber Co

New Police Motorcycle For City Captain Train Officer Loyd Sweet

Police Captain Loyd Sweet beams with happiness as Safety Service Director J N Eldt orders a new twin cylinder police motorcycle for the department. It will be fully equipped for day and night duty with a large siren and delivery is promised within five days. Sweet notes the need to catch careless motorists as the old bike is slow against faster cars.

Loyd Sweet Safety Service J. N. Eldt Sweet

City Opens Bids for Bituminous Patching Material

Bids for bituminous patching material for city streets were opened at City Hall at noon. The Board of Control including Mayor James A. Hewitt Safety Service Director John N. Eidt and City Engineer Jack Powell will tabulate the bids this afternoon.

Board of Control James A. Hewitt Safety Service John N. Eidt Jack Powell

Plans for YMCA swimming party and camp attendance

The Indus club at the YMCA discussed a swimming party on May 13 and a YMC A camp trip in Cleveland from June 13 to 15. Earl Beacon, secretary of the Bilyria Chamber of Commerce, will be the next speaker at the weekly meeting.

Cleveland Indus Club Earl Beacon Bilyria Chamber of Commerce

Youths Held in Auto Theft by County Authorities

Two Detroit youths Morrson Harris and Andrew Jackson, both 16, were held in county jail after Dover Village police and county deputy sheriffs arrested them within twenty minutes of a theft report. The car was stolen from La Grange Road while the owners fished nearby.

Detroit Sherigs Dover Village Dover la Grange Road Charles Wycocky Lake Avenue Sherif Morrson Harris Andrew Jackson

Kiwanis Talk Set On Insanities of Famous Men

Dr Louis Karnash of City Hospital Cleveland will address Elyria Kiwanis on Insanities of Famous Men at noon tomorrow at Hotel Newell. Eugene and William Bates were bound over by Justice S J George on a charge of malicious destruction of property related to the Cleveland Quarries Cay. bond set at 1000 dollars.

Kiwanians Louis Karnash City Hospital Cleveland Elyria Kiwanis Club Newell Eugene William Bates S. J. George Cleveland Quarries Cay

Four Russians Inspect Gulf Road Sewage Plant for New City

Four prominent Russian engineers toured the Gulf road sewage disposal plant today to model a similar facility for a new ideal city planned three hundred miles east of Moscow. The city aims to be an automobile manufacturing hub for 30 000 to 40 000 residents, and the delegation from the northern European Soviet government praised the United States plant as highly modern.

Gulf Road Russia Moscow Focal United States

Enraged ex-employer shoots woman then kills self

In Greenwich Ohio on April 30 former employer Clauds Miller shot Mrs Lulu Oney as she arrived to care for his daughter. Oney crawled to a phone, Miller died by suicide, and Mrs Crey died en route to hospital. Deputies suspect jealousy over her refusals.

Greenwich Lulu Oney Miller

Fire department stand by at Williams Alloy flash

Firemen were called to stand by with foamite extinguishers at Williams Alloy Company on Vulcar street after a chemical flash appeared imminent. The incident did not escalate. no aid was required as Central Fire Station records show. Hoss Company No. 1 and Fireman Schnarr attended with two foamites.

Williams Alloy Company Vulcar Street Central Fire Station Hoss Company No. 1 Schnarr

Panl Stingley Held on Auto Stealing Charge

Panl Stingley of Elyria was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of automobile stealing after waiving examination at arraignment before Justice St J George yesterday. Bond was set at $600.

Panl Stingley Elyria Grand Jurr Ater Court of Justice St. J. George

Want Ads of the Chronicle Telegram Offer Help

The classified page promises relief from want by offering like new furniture, clothing, used cars, camping gear and more. It highlights affordable services in repair, painting, housekeeping and moving and provides the phone number 4412 4413.

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Courtroom crowd swarms trial of Myrt Bradley

Lorain County courtroom filled beyond capacity as five hundred spectators packed the Lorain County courthouse to witness the assault and battery trial of 22 year old Myrt Bradley a New Oberlin teacher accused of whipping six year old Mary Margaret Gerhartinger on February 25 1930. Proceedings opened with jury selection and testimony from Mary Margaret’s mother Gertrude Gerhartinger and will continue with Dr Karl Reefy as witness.

Commer Pleas Court W.B. Thompson Gertrude Emma Gerhatinger Mary Margaret Gerhattinger Karl Reefy Elyria Gethartingers Lorain County Court House Ignatius Gerhartinger Don Wo Myers John Harding Lorain Mrs. Bradley Orren C. Bradley Charles R. Summers Oberlin L D. Hamlin Charles Heimann Thompson Miers Myria Bradier Mary Margaret Gerhattinger New Oberlin Myers Summers Gerharinger Bradier Summer Gerhartinser Hardizs Francis Gerhartinger

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Ohio State Penitentiary Gside Elyria Dry Goods Co United Krome Ga Ee Undertaker Myrta Bradley
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