Grand jurors in special session hear April term cases
Grand jurors of the April term convened in special session to consider about 20 cases today and tomorrow. Prosecutor Don W Myers urged calling the jurors to allow jail inmates who cannot post bond to plead if indicted or be released if not indicted. Several county jail prisoners signaled intent to plead guilty to gain jail time credit. Normally the grand jury meets in September.
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Don. W. Myers
Myers
Three Killed in Chicago Uprising Sparks National Guard Readiness
Chicago August fourth. The National Guard at Camp Grant stood ready for action as police patrolled a southern Chicago district after a riot over eviction. Three men were killed and four wounded in clashes with police and mob violence near 4811 South Michigan Avenue. Emergency meetings were held with Mayor Anton J. Cermak seeking upholding eviction orders and calm amid unrest linked to unemployed workers and Communist organizers.
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Chicago
National Guard
Tlmots
Camp Grant
Ina .Gamaraine
Anton J. Cermak
Mackinac
Russia
M. J. Kolliner
Michigan Avenue
Ohio and regional forecast with fair skies and steady temps
Weather summary notes mostly fair conditions in Ohio with little temperature change. Forecaster expects cloudy periods and no significant temperature shifts over the next 36 hours with no major weather events anticipated.
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Ohio
Dry Democrats Shelling as Roosevelt Prospects Rise
Washington reports dry forces press Roosevelt by promising backing if he pledges not to undo prohibition or enforcement changes. Drys seek a Roosevelt declaration while avoiding direct approval. Amid the push, anti prohibition groups rally and Bakers pushes economic reform as a top 1932 issue.
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Washington
D.b
Franklin T. Roosevelt
New York
United Press
Roosevelt
Jdry
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Wickersham Commission
Hoover Seeks $300 Million Public Works To Curb Unemployment
President Hoover announced that over 300 million dollars of public works construction would be underway by fall to counteract unemployment. The plan aims to spur job creation and economic activity through large scale building projects nationwide.
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Washington
Hoover
Five Streets To Be Improved In City paving plan
The council moved six thousand dollars from the general paving fund to a special paving fund to widen and improve five streets. West street is set for 1500 dollars, Huron Street 1500, and 1000 dollars each for Columbus West River and Chestnut streets.
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Council
West Street
Huron Street
Columbus
West River
Chestnut Streets
Lawsuit Seeks 37500 In Damages For Dog Incident
Court filings allege Margaret Bevin suffered injuries when a large police dog owned by Ariberel Grif pet pushed her against a door causing damages. Margaret seeks 30100 and Felix Bevin claims 7406 for his wife injuries. Incident dated August 1929.
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Ariberel Grifpet
Margaret Bevin
Felix Bevin
Edison on the mend under quiet watch in New Jersey
Thomas Edison, aging inventor, shows signs of improving at Llewellyn Park after a Saturday collapse. Doctors report he slept eight hours, ate breakfast, and read the paper as visitors are planned including Samuel Insull tomorrow.
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Thomas Alva Edison
America
West Orange
N. J
Hoover
Henry Ford
Hal Firestone
Edison
Florida
Mrs. Edison
P Re
Thomas A. Edison
Llewellyn Park
Samuel Insull
N.S
Thomas Alvardison
Hubert S. Howe
Chhildren
Henry, Ford
Harvey Firestone
Thomas Lipton
Birr Bound to Grand Jury in Reckless Driving Case
Alfred Birr of Lake Road was bound over to the grand jury under a $200 bond after arraignment before Justice W. H. Watts on a reckless driving charge. Birr was arrested following a collision with Ray Dean’s car last Monday, according to reports.
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Alfred Birr
Lake Road
W. H. Watts
Birr
Ray Dean
Believed arrests soon in American Legion safe burglary
Detectives report an early morning break in at the American Legion Home basement safe, about $800 in cash taken from blanket sales. Investigators say the crime targets Legion activities and may involve locals familiar with Legion affairs. no warrants issued yet and progress is described as encouraging but incomplete.
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American Legion
Lloyd Sweet
Sweet
Cleveland
Detroit
Legion
Rotogravure Section Showcases Elyria Landmarks and People
A rotogravure feature in the Elyria Chronicle Telegram presents pictures of Elyria including views from Broad Street Ely Park Midlittie avenue and scenes in both business and residential districts. It highlights the Elyria Home for the Aged Memorial Hospital Gates Home for Crippled Children Ely School Cascade Park Spring Valley Elyria Country Club Cherry Ridge Golf Club Y M C A water works high school Legion Home New York Central station and many local factories and firms with notable Elyria figures such as Chamber of Commerce officers. The section serves as civic advertising in visual form.
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Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Broad Street
Ely Park
Mididie Avenue
Elyria Home For
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gates Home For
Ely School
Cascade Park
Spring Valley
Elyria Country Club
Cherry Ridge Golf Club
Troxel Co Plans Export of Golf Bags to South Africa
Troxel Manufacturing Co. received an order for fifty golf bags to be exported to South Africa. Bags will be packed in light wood crates and delivered to the export department in New York City for shipment. J. W. Brandt called the order interesting, noting golf's growing popularity.
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South Africa
Troxel Manufacturing Co
Atrections
New York City
J. W. Brandt
The
Troxel Co
Two New Jury Commissioners Appointed Today
Charles Ives of Elyria and B H Vogler of Lorain named by Common Pleas Judge W B Thompson as Lorain county jury commissioners. Appointments approved by Judges A R Webber and Thompson under a new law removing fixed terms. Commissioners to compile elector lists and select a representative cross section of voters. Jurors serve three weeks per term, with at most one term per year.
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Charles Ives
Elyria
B. H. Vogler
Lorain
Lorain County
W. B. Thompson
A. R. Webber
Thompson
Common Pleas
Board of Elections
Ives
Vogler
So Jaw
Plead Guilty in Lorain Auto Theft Case
George Harris age 20 of Stop 4 Elyria avenue and Ralph Cothern age 24 of North Ridge road were bound over to the grand jury on $1500 bonds each after pleading guilty to stealing Sidney Moses cat in Lorain on July 12. They were arrested by Sheriff Clarence Adams and deputies after signing a confession saying they were jobless and driven a car from Lorain to Taylorstown Pennsylvania before running out of gas.
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George Harris
Stop 4
Elyria Avenue
Ralph Cothern
North Ridge Road
Sidney Moses
Lorain
Walter H. Watts
Clarence Adams
Broadway
Molés
Taylorstown
Council Okays Summer Vacation Schedule to September 8
Council members voted to suspend meetings until September 8 Labor Day plus Myron Jones proposed the pause. The action effectively gives council a vacation through the end of summer.
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STH
Myron Jones
Extra Copies of Today's Chronicle Telegram
Extra copies of today s Chronicle Telegram may be secured from the circulation department. Extra copies printed due to the roto gravure section are limited and available by mail telephone or in person. Hurry to secure them or risk disappointment and spread to friends to boost Elyria.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Direct traffic onto Route 20 with new signs
A Norwalk meeting of the Federal Highway No. 21 Association signed a three year contract for 19 large directional signs to route 20 from the north and west of Elyria and Toledo. Ten signs will follow in a second contract, with the Arrow Route emblem on each.
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Federal Highway No. 21 Association
Norwalk
Elyria
Toledo
Association
Boston
Rockies
Schock
Federal Highway No. 20 Association FE. A. Sherrill
Oberlin
Ohio
Fremont
Bellevue
State Highway Department
Cuyahoga County
City transfers funds to relief fund to curb deficits
The city moved 5500 to the relief fund from safety and service contingency accounts after relief funds ran low. The transfer was made to bolster outdoor relief amid tight financial condition and was described as necessary.
Blaze at Cincinnati Ink Plant Causes Major Loss
A thunderstorm sparked a fire at the Ampt Ink Company plant in Cincinnati destroying much of the three story building and threatening nearby structures. Loss is estimated at 56,000 dollars as two tank cars and adjacent siding were kept from exploding by continuous hose lines.
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Cincinnati
Ampt Ink Company
Arrest of Cleveland gangster tied to Potter murder case
Sally Hart, alleged Cleveland gangster, was arrested on five warrants here as investigators reopen the murder case of ex councilman William E B Potter. Prosecutor Ray Miller says seven other gunmen are involved and Hart faces charges of carrying concealed weapons and robbery.
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Cleveland
Sally Mart
William EB. Potter
Ray T. Miller
Hart
Pittshursh Hymie” Martin
Potter
Ohio
Martin
Miller
Lindberghs Safe at Baker Lake During Vacation Air Tour
Charles A Lindbergh and Anne M Lindbergh landed at Baker Lake on a layover en route to Tokio and planned to resume their flight after 10 a m. local time. Their next destination was listed as Ak lavik northwest territory with a proposed 1300 mile semicircular route via Hunter Bay. Canadian radio stations reported the arrival shortly after, keeping landing details uncertain. Residents on Fairlawn avenue alarmed by a grass fire on a vacant lot. Bernard and Robert McLaughlin and Raymond Webber started the blaze to clear space for ball use. Fire was extinguished under police supervision.
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Churchill
Man
Charles A. Lindbergh
Baker Lake
Orient
Lindbergh
Tokio
Aklavik
Northwest Territory
Hunter Bay
Fairlawn Avenue
Arthur Hurd
Bernard
Robert McLaughlin
Raymond Webber
Winckles Street
Funds Assigned for Nurses Home at Sanatorium Site
Prosecutor Don W. Myers reports the Lorain building commission will receive 38 000 dollars from bond tax sales to retire interest on a 425 000 dollar bond issue. Calhoon insists the funds should finance a nurses home estimated at 20 000 dollars, arguing the county voters intended a complete sanatorium with buildings.
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Building Commission
Don W. Myers
A.C. Calhoon
Lorain
Myers
Calhoun
Calhoon
Iinto
American fliers abandon bid to beat world flight record
In Khabarovsk, Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr. rest after a 1000 mile leg from Chita. They cannot reach New York in time to beat the Post Gatty record. Mrs Herndon reports the attempt has ended, unclear if the pair will continue to New York.
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Khabarovsk
Siberia
Post- Gatty
Clyde E. Pangborn J
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Chita
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
New York
Pangborn
Herndon
Mary Ellen Herndon
Peeping holes found in Lake Shore Electric boxcar
Police investigate three holes drilled in the top of a Lake Shore Electric box car. The act aimed to see if valuables were inside, but nothing was stolen. Authorities seek clues about the vandalism or the suspect.
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Lake Shore
Notice to Everybody About Want Ad Week Prizes
A public notice asks recipients to report ad results from Want-Ad Week and mail replies by August Ith to ensure winners receive prizes by August 10. Readers with questions are directed to call the department.
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