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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

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Lindberghs Rest in Alaska Ahead of 7000 Mile Tokyo Flight

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh rest in Aklavik Northwest Territories after a 1115 mile direct flight from Baker Lake. Eskimo crowds greet the couple as they plan a next leg to Point Barrow, weather and fuel uncertainties loom, with Northland stationed nearby. Charles Jr. remains in Maine.

Aklavik Northwest Territory Royal Canadian Signals Edmonton Charles A. Lindbergh Washington Tokyo Japan Baker Lake Lindberghs Point Barrow Alaska Coast Guard Northland Ice Capen Lindbergh Taok Lindbergh Orient Charles, Jr Maine Porthland

Four Year Old Boy Injured In Yard Car Accident

Four year old John Lescher of Abbey and Case roads suffered a fractured left arm and multiple cuts when a parked car in his yard rolled down a grade and over an embankment. The incident occurred about 4 p.m. He was taken to Memorial hospital where his condition was listed as fair.

John Lescher Abbey Case Roads Memorial Hospital

Weather forecast across regions with warm trend

Partly cloudy with local showers in the south tonight and Friday. Cooler Friday along the lake. Yesterday's highs include Oklahoma City 98 and Abilene 96. Minneapolis 94. Tonight's lows Edmonton 44 and Calgary 44. Forecast calls for continued warmth with scattered showers and unsettled conditions through the next 26 hours.

Oklahoma City Abilene Minneapolis

Grafton Fire Pummeled With 40 750 Gallons Poured

Elyria engine answered the Grafton blaze on Tuesday night delivering 40 750 gallons of water in 90 minutes through two hoselines. Seven Elyria firefighters including Chief W N Bates fought the fire alongside Grafton volunteers as the pump operated below capacity due to water supply limits at the Grafton mains.

Elyria Grafton W. N. Bates A. Waldron No. 1

Web worm devastates crops in Ohio and neighboring states

Ohio State University entomologists and Wooster Experiment Station investigate methods to exterminate the web worm a pest attacking lawns gardens and corn. Parks notes limited success from past experiments and cites lead arsenate as damaging but not fully effective while parasites previously checked spread. Researchers seek an economical solution and describe a powdered lead formulation for soil application to control the pest. The worm hatches from a moth and has appeared across Central Ohio with cases in Indiana and Illinois.

Columbus Ohio State University Wooster T. H. Parks Ohio State United Press Parke Theorge McClure University Sofia Parks McClure Senate Ohio Indiana Illinois

Dynamite Found Near Campaign Speech in Peru

In Trujillo Peru dynamite was discovered today in the Puerta Theater where presidential candidate Haya de la Torre was about to speak. An emergency shutdown caused a citywide panic as the danger was averted.

Mletin Trujillo Peru Puerta Theater Haya de la Torre

Mounted police rescue constable amid Sloan picket clash near Burgettstown

In Sloan near Burgettstown mounted state police dispersed a 250 strong picket line and rescued a Washington county constable as three women faced arrest for alleged coal miners violence. One woman was taken into custody and further arrests were promised as the disorder ended. Meanwhile in Toledo a jury remained deadlocked after 48 hours in the second bribery trial of Deputy Sheriff Clarence E. Honberger with a third day of deliberation ahead.

Mounted Police Pittsburgh Washington County Sloan Burgettstown Toledo Clarence E. Honberger Honberger Heiben If

Oklahoma oil operators threaten court action over shutdown order

Oklahoma City reports Gov. Murray limited oil field output to stripper wells until crude hits 1 dollar per barrel. National Guardsmen control flush fields as Sinclair interests resist. Governor vows to arrest officials defying orders while citing federal rulings. Texas Governor Sterling lends support in broader oil price dispute.

Oklahoma Murray Harry P. Sinclair Oklahoma City Ang G William H Sinclair Company Harry Sinclair United States Supreme Court United States Ross Stering Texas Red River

Scotchman Sets Air Record Flight from Australia to England

J A Mollison, a young Scottish pilot, landed at Pevensey Bay at 2 30 p m after a flight from La Bourget Airdrome. He broke the Australia to England record by more than a day, surpassing C W A Scott who held 10 days 23 hours.

London J. A. Mollison Pevensey Bay la Bourget C. W. A. Scott

Infants Paralysis Surge Reported in New York Area

News desk notes a rising number of infantile paralysis cases in the New York metropolitan area. As of today about 1,449 cases are recorded with new reports continually arriving, indicating a troubling surge.

New York

Route 20 Group Meets State Officials

A Federal Highway Number 20 Association delegation met today in Columbus with the governor and state highway director to argue for the Bellevue subway project and the elimination of dangerous grade crossings. The group included F M Guilinger Montpelier George J Munger Perrysburg Phil Alins Fremont K P Fox Bellevue city solicitor H O Alexander Bellevue State Senator W C Herner Monroeville W C McCord Monroeville Huron county engineer C Patterson Norwalk and Mayor Schock Norwalk. The conference was arranged by Senator Herner amid strong Bellevue support.

Federal Highway Number 20 Association Columbus Bellevue F. M. Guilinger Montpelier Yeorge J. Munger Perrysburg Phil Alins Fremont K. P Fox Csty H 0. Alexander W. C. Herner Monroeville W.C. McCord

Cascade Park Pool Reopens After Chlorine Delay

The Cascade Park swimming pool reopened yesterday after a chlorine delivery delay. It operated from two to three and drew a crowded crowd of children and adults, with planned activities continuing and hopes it remains open until winter.

Cascade Park

In Diverse Goods Profit Up Amid Low Mood in American Industry

Washington reports the Commerce Department notes rising sales across cigarettes fishing gear bathing suits and small arms as workers idle at jobs with more time for shopping. Officials cite higher gold production due to stronger purchasing power and cheaper labor enabling reopened mines.

Washington Department of Commerce Commerce Department Europe United States

Flying Cadet Killed In Texas Plane Crash

Pauli E. Rierson aged 25, a Kelley Field flying cadet, died when his army pursuit aircraft crashed at Cliff near Medina Lake in Texas. Rierson's home is listed as Troy Idaho.

San Antonio Tey Pauli E. Rierson Kelley Field Cliff Texas Medna Lake Here Rierson Troy Idaho

Bustle Returns Highlight Poiret Show With Modern Style Twist

Paris reports Paul Poiret's winter fashions feature a revived bustle, with some underbust designs placed below the belt. Garments echo Directoire lines and high waistlines, with silk jersey gowns emerging as a new novelty and gloves largely unnecessary.

Paris Paul Poiret

Major gas well added to Columbia Township fields

A new 1 200 000 cubic feet gas well was brought in on the Harvey Klyot farm in Columbia Township. Drilled by C A McMillen of Elyria and associates, the well reached 2734 feet after being shot shortly before noon. It is the eighth McMillen Lorain County producer in 18 months with plans to start another well on the same farm.

Columbia Township Harvey Klyot C. A. McMillen Elyria Elyrians McMulen Loram County

Boys Confess To Stealing Melons In Portman Store Incident

Patrolman Palmer used suggestive questioning at Portman’s store on Cleveland Street to question youths about watermelon thefts. The four boys confessed to taking melons piled outside the store and agreed to repay the value rather than face prosecution.

Palmer E. J. Stankard Portman Cleveland Street Gulf Road

Great Flying Boat Sets Course for New York from Brazil

The DO-X German flying boat departed Bahia today for New York from Rio de Janeiro with passengers including Mrs. Clara Adams and Mrs. Doris von Clausbruck. Piloted by Clarence H. Schildhauer the airliner refueled at Natal and will proceed via Macelo to Para and Cuba, then to Florida and New York.

Bahia Brazil New York Rio de Janeiro Clara Adams Doris von Clausbruck Adams von Clausbruck Germany Clarence H Dutch) Sc

To Face Drunken Driving Charge

Stanley Sharp on 15th street is to be arraigned before Mayor James A Hewitt tomorrow on driving while intoxicated. He was arrested after a collision with D. A. Stas views car on East avenue and Clark street about 4 PM yesterday. Police report Sharp was handcuffed to police headquarters.

Stanley Sharp 15Th Street James A. Hewitt D. A. Stas Huron Street East Avenue Clark Street Sharp

Wellington Woman Named Grand Representative of Missouri

Mrs. Marie Ramsie of Wellington Chapter of Eastern Star was appointed Grand Representative of Missouri by Ohio Worthy Grand Matron Grace Sheffield Toledo. The three year term begins immediately.

Wellington Wellington, D Marie Ramsie Eastern Star Missouri Ohio Grace Sheffield Toledo Ramsie

Copies of Rotogravure Edition Still Available

A notice states limited copies remain of Tuesday's Chronicle Telegraph rotogravure edition with requests for extra copies to be collected or acted upon.

Chronicle-Telegram

Boston Real Estate Dealer Shoots Officers Then Commits Suicide Attempt

Earl T. Lord, 56, a prominent Boston real estate dealer, forced entry into his estranged wife’s Framingham home to reach their five children. He shot two officers who responded and then attempted death by his own action.

Framingham Mass Earl T. Lord Boston

Youth Victim of Hit-Skip Near Fuller Road

Lawrence Gunder a 16 year old of Fuller road was taken to Memorial Hospital about 10 p m last night after being struck on East avenue near Fuller road by a hit-skip driver. Charles Bouser 16 who was walking with him reported the incident to Sheriff Clarence Adams. Gunder was listed in fair condition today.

Lawrence Gunder Fuller Road Memorial Hospital Gunder East Avenue Charles Bouser Clarence Adams

Cramer Aims for Third Transatlantic Flight from Greenland

Parker Cramer begins a third projected voyage toward Northern Europe to map a northern route for a trans Atlantic passenger and air mail service to Copenhagen and London. He landed at Angmagssalik Greenland after a July 28 takeoff from Dermoit with Oliver Pacquette aboard.

Cleveland Parker Cramer North Atlantic Europe Trans-Atlantic Airlines Corporation Cramer Angimagsalik Greenland Dermoit Trans-American Copenhisen London Oliver L. Paquette Angmagsalik Reykjavik Iceland Thornslavn Fargo Islands Copenhagen Bert Haskell Rockford Ill Scandinavia Sinow Northrn Europe

X ray Equipment Bids Reviewed by County Committee

The county building commission X ray committee meets to study bids for X ray apparatus. Members include C. D. Murray A. C. Calhoon W. H. Phillips and Dr H F Gammoens. The equipment supports the near completion tuberculosis sanatorium and recommendations are expected at the next regular meeting.

County Building Commission C. D. Murray A. C. Calhoon W. H. Phillips H. F. Gammoens

State Board of Optometry Under Fire in Ohio

Governor White faced a petition from the Ohio Newspaper Association and the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants calling for the resignations of all State Board of Optometry members. The groups accuse the board of overstepping statutory powers and restricting optometists advertising.

State Board OF Optometry Columbus, O White Ohio Newspaper Association Ohio Council of Retail Merchants Aceka

Attorney to explain intangible tax law to county auditors

Columbus attorney C. D. Laylin will explain the new intangible tax law to Ohio county auditors at a meeting in Columbus tomorrow. County Auditor C. B. Kelser and deputies C. A. Hors and Clark Phinner will attend, meeting called by A. J. Kraus of the Ohio tax commission.

C. D. Laylin Columbus Columbes Kelser C. A. Hors Clark Phinner A. J. Kraus Tax Commission of Ohio Pantis

Lorain County Grand Jurors Indict 23 in Two Day Session

Lorain County grand jurors returned 23 criminal indictments in a two day special session closing yesterday. A record four grand jury sessions in one term was noted by Common Pleas Judge W B Thompson. 63 witnesses were examined with 25 cases considered and 25 more potentially possible if bonds were allowed. Several burglarys larcenies and safeblowing cases led the list with arrests by Lorain and Elyria police. Indicted defendants include Zeleski Simko Sovak Tomasic Loomis Wat elawak Sapp Smith Mire Wilson Brown Burley Balzer Filarski Manus Rodgers Cothern Harris and Murillo. Those indicted will be arraigned Friday and may face immediate sentencing for guilty pleas.

Lorain County Common Pleas W. B. Thompson Don W. Myers John Harding Lst Lorain Elyria Mike Zeleski John Simko Steve Sovak John Tomasi Sears and Roebuck Loreain Zeleski Simko Sovak Frank Berstling John Balzer South Amherst William Green Juan Murillo Clarence Filarski Statutory George McManus Cleveland Victor Rodgers Ralph Cothern George Harris

Hoover Confers With Hollister For Congress Campaign

President Hoover met with John W. Hollister of Cincinnati the Republican candidate to succeed the late Spencer Longworth. The talks involved mobilizing the Republican National Committee resources and coordinating support for Hollister against State Senator David Lorber.

Washington Hoover John W. Hollister Cincinenati Congress Hollister David Lorbech Cincinnati

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