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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1932

Page

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Relief bond money received by county treasurer

Relief bond money totaling 131245 dollars was received by County Treasurer N. D. Backus for distribution to districts per county commissioners. Board debated lump sum versus periodic payments. Funds come from Reconstruction Finance Corporation with allocations: Lorain 68589, Elyria 14655, township 16511, boards of education 2291, with detailed splits among LaGrange Wellington Sheff ield etc and various village and rural districts.

N. D. Backus George Rhoads Reconstruction Finance Corporation Lorain Elyria Township LaGrange Wellington Sheffield Columbia Brownhelm Black River Amherst Boards of Education Sheffield Lake Village Henrietta Rural West Carlisle East Carlisle LaGrange Village South Amherst Clearview

Libby Holman Will Surrender in Wentworth Today

Libby Holman plans to surrender to North Carolina officers at Wentworth around 3 p m today to face habeas corpus proceedings aimed at securing bail. Her counsel announced the move in the presence of her father Alfred Holman, noting preparations to present physicians’ certificates and a defense asserting she is an expectant mother and in shock after the tragedy.

Winston Salem N. C Libby Holman North Carolina Wentworth N.C E. M. Stack Alfred Holman Libby Albert Walker Walker Holdinger

Car Crash Kills Father in Columbus Colorado

Charles Fraley age 52 died after his son George 19 fell asleep at the wheel and drove the car into a telephone pole in Columbus Colorado. The collision occurred in the afternoon and authorities investigated the fatal page.

Columbus, CO Charles Fraley George

Ohio Weather Forecast Notes Mild Temps Tonight and Tomorrow

Fair conditions continue in the area with little temperature change. Yesterday saw high readings in Phoenix at 106, Rouse 102, Shreveport 98, while The Pas and Winnipeg reported 44 and Bismarck 40 for the low. General conditions expect continued fair weather as pressure supports steady temperatures locally.

Phoenix Rouse Shreveport the Pas Winnipeg Bismark

Kiwanis Plea Urges More Cars for Children Trip to Indians Game

Elyria Kiwanis organizers report 2400 children signed for the Cleveland Indians versus Washington Nationals trip but only 1500 accommodations exist. They urge truck owners to offer vehicles. those with trucks may receive free admission for the kids. Contact local businesses to volunteer.

Elyria Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians Washington Nationals Elyria Kiwanians Kiwanis Club George Richwine Richwine Bill Struck Seabold’s Dairy Richwine Ice Cream Company

Jap Movements Alarm China Amid Crisis

Sudden Japanese troop movements to the north and resignations by Marshal Chang and three Nanking leaders threaten unity as China faces a Manchurian crisis. Reports say Japanese forces near the great wall prepare a fresh invasion, with fears of a split government and possible entry into Jehol or China proper. Wang Ching Wei resigns as head of the executive council in protest against passivity.

Peiping China Chang Mhsueh-Liang Nanking Japan Jehol Great Wall Wang Ching Wei Executive Council Manchuria

Ridgeville Seeks List Of Jobless For Route 20 Plan

Ridgeville Township Board of Trustees will meet at the Ridgeville Town Hall tomorrow at 8 o clock. John Johnson, board president, announced the gathering to compile a list of unemployed residents to aid them in finding work on the new Route 20 improvement project.

Ridgeville

Chapin sworn as Commerce Secretary in Washington

Roy D. Chapin assumed office as Secretary of Commerce, succeeding Robert L Lamont, in a brief ceremony at the new department building. He urged united effort toward better times and said the department should aid business as a potent instrument on the upward road.

Washington U.p United Roy D. Chapin Secretary of Commerce Chapin Robert L Lamont Department of Commerce Department Edward Libbey Commerce Department

Hoover Starts Work On Speech For Notification Night

President Hoover, back from Rapidan, begins finalizing his address for Thursday's notification ceremonies. He aimed to finish at the camp but heat delayed edits. the speech is nearly complete and will be revised before printing.

Washington Hoover Rapidan

Commissioners approve slag purchase for Avon Lake roads

County commissioners authorize buying 250 tons of slag at 197 per ton for Pow dermaker and Nagle roads in Avon Lake village. Material will be hauled and applied at the village’s expense.

Avon Lake Village

Want Ad Special Extended for Five Days for Four

The Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Dept says many were disappointed by 10 A M today for the special rate of 6 days for the price of 4 and will continue accepting ads until 10 A M tomorrow Tuesday Aug Std The offer is now 5 days for the price of 4 and readers are urged to phone early.

Stock Exchange Sees Busy Day Since 1920

New York reports a surge on the floor with four million shares traded by 180 PM and the Dow Jones index gaining 2.82 as rails rise 3 and utilities 1.58. After an opening burst, large blocks and rapid price moves kept volume on track toward a potential 5 million share day, marking the strongest market since 1929.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Bolivian Flier Captured as Paraguay Conflicts Intensify

Asuncion August 8 Paraguay reports two Bolivian army fliers held at Fort General Aquino after their plane was forced down in the Gran Chaco. Lieutenants Elias Belmonte and Armando Goitia were captured following the ship's wreck. The crew used a machine gun against the fort, and Paraguay’s Guggiari radioed allies denouncing Bolivian aggression and pledging a swift victory.

Asuncion Paraguay Bolivia Fort General Aquino Fort Aquino Gran Chaco Elias Belmonte Armando Goitia Jose P. Guggiari Chaco America God of the Nations

Wild Man of Lorain County Captured by Deputies

The so called cave man terrorizing the sparsely settled area six miles southwest of Oberlin was captured by Deputy Sheriffs Henry Moehl and Gerald Nan after a surprise dawn raid on his woods camp. He, about 48 and formerly of Cleveland, lived two months in the ravine living on woodchucks and wild vegetables with torn clothing. He claimed immigration papers were lost and showed only a dull razor and a jackknife as possessions. He was jailed and will be processed by county authorities.

Lorain County Oberlin Henry Moehl Gerald Nan Tom Heal Jack Bruegger George Cleveland Adams

Inspectors urge detention home in Lorain County

The county board of inspectors urges establishing a detention home for children in Lorain County. They previously recommended using a private home with a competent caregiver to hold delinquent youths awaiting court disposition, as the current jail custody is unlawful and undesirable for social welfare.

Lorain County Board of Inspectors H.C. Wilcox

Bonus Army Encamped On Gettysburg Battlefield

National Camp at Gettysburg hosts 262 members of the Bonus Army who refuse to disband. Led by Elvin J. Munce, they plan a Washington march next December as Congress reconvenes. Camp facilities include nine cottages, a garage shelter, and Xavier Hall housing, with locals donating food and support.

Gettysburg SiPi Bonus Army W. W. Waters Bonus Washington Elvin J. Munce Portland Ore United Press Congress National Camp Xavier Hall Father Stokes V. L. Butler Detroit

Grand Jury To Meet August 16

Grand jury session set for August 16 to consider about 12 cases with Judge W B Thompson and Assistant Prosecutor John Harding. about five inmates in the county jail await action to decide if they should be held for trial.

W. B. Thompson John Harding Harding

Governor hears Lorain protest over free speech rights

Governor White heard a protest by J. Schiffer of the International League of Defense against Lorain city officials. Schiffer urged a detailed hearing on alleged rights violations of the unemployed, including a July 26 incident where a spokesman was denied speaking access, police allegedly assaulted delegates, Norris Stunn was beaten, and two unemployed representatives were arrested and ordered to return after 48 hours.

Columbus White J. Schiffer Cleveland International League of Defense Lorain Schiffer Norris Stunn Aoe

Three Chicago fires claim eight dead and five injured

Eight killed and five wounded in Chicago area fires over the weekend. Two firemen died, others injured as collapses and falling beams struck crews at a Goose Island warehouse and a lumber yard fire. Maywood Hotel blaze in Waukegan trapped guests, five suffocated and one burned. Investigation opened into the Maywood fire.

Chicago Maywood Waukegan Ill Goose Island Chicago River

Start Drive On Bonus Marchers

Huntington police under Chief Ben Robinson launched an intensified campaign to remove bonus marchers vagrants and non residents from the city. Captain Doak Carter, organizer of the Bonus Emergency Forces, said the marchers would be out of Huntington by noon and declined to reveal future plans. He refused a 175 acre riverfront camp site and wired the Mexican government seeking sanctuary for his followers.

Huntington W. Va Ben Robinson Doak Carter Bonus Expeditionary Forces Bonus Ohio River Carter

Award Lake Road Paving Contract Near Lorain

The State Highway Department awarded a contract for a road improvement on State Route No. 2 near Lorain to Ohio Engineering Company of Lorain for 21,886.62 dollars. The project will pave the stretch with concrete.

Columbus State Highway Department C. W. Merrell Lorain Ohio Engineering Company

Second Wild Man Captured By Farmers Near Oberlin

A second wild man was captured by a posse of about 25 farmers near West Ridge road north of Oberlin road Saturday night. Sheriff Clarence Adams said the man lay in the road as headlights scanned the scene while farmers with shotguns watched. Inside his shirt were tomatoes apples and rags. He is to be brought before Probate Judge H C Wilcox on an insanity warrant. he is a resident of Elyria.

West Ridge Road Oberlin Road Clarence Adams Paul Chapman Chapman H. C. Wilcox Elyria

Week end accidents claim eight in Ohio fatalities

United Press reports a weekend stretch of crashes and a barn fire in Ohio killed at least eight people. Victims include Clyde Miller 18 in East Liverpool, Minette Hippard 72 and Lulu Wardlow 50, Anna Lee Smith 23, C W Carey 27 escaped prisoner, James Tussing 65, Horace Karr 63, Chester Fox 30, and others injured in various crashes across Van Wert Dayton Green County Pomeroy and Lyons.

United Press Ohio van Wert Clyde R. Miller East Liverpool Dayton James Tussing

Operations Resume at Ohio Steel Plant

Carnegie Steel Company resumed operations at its Ohio works in Youngstown after more than two weeks idleness. About 2,000 workers in the Mahoning Valley plants were affected, offsetting the suspension at Farrell mills. The opening raised valley open hearths from 15 to 53, up from 10 to 53 a week earlier.

Youngstown Carnegie Steel Company Ohio Works Corporation Mahoning Valley Farrell

Five Hurt in Oberlin and Duck Pond Crash

Sheriff Clarence Adams said five people were injured in a two car collision at the Oberlin Road Duck Pond Road intersection about 9 p m yesterday. A N Bearbone of 17213 Clifton Blvd Lakewood was driven to Memorial Hospital with a deep hand laceration. The Norwalk occupants were taken to Oberlin Hospital including Joe Meyers Millard Grimmer Mrs Grimmer and Melvin Ott.

Oberlin Road Duck Pond Road Clarence Adams N. Bearbone Clifton Blvd Lakewood Memorial Hospital Norwalk Oberlin Hospital Joe Meyers Millard Grimmer Grimmer Melvin Ott

Athens county forms vigilance committee amid mine strike violence

Athens county citizens form the Athens county vigilance committee to confront alleged terrorism during the ongoing Hocking Valley bituminous mine strike. The group cites over 20 violent acts since May 25, including bombings and clashes with strike supporters, as National Guards move to Glouster after a spate of outages and property damage.

Athens LBR Athens County Hocking Athens County Vigilance Committee Athens Messenger Glouster Daniel McKinley Jacksonville Sunday Creek No. 6 Manhattan‘ “Co

Farmers Start Strike in Iowa

Iowa farmers begin a noc profit strike coordinated by the Farmers’ Holiday Association aiming to raise prices by withholding goods from markets for up to 30 days. Milk and eggs will be discarded rather than sold, with dairy herds hit hardest. The action covers Iowa only and a portion of its farmers, led by Milo Reno.

Des Moines Farmers’ Holiday Association of Iowa Iowa Milo Reno The Holliday Association

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