Farm accident fatal near Ridgeville claims Claude Spicer
Claude A Spicer Stop 62 Cleveland road Lorain county resident dies after being crushed by a farm wagon wheel while unloading oats. He died at Elyria Clinic at 9:45 AM. Survived by Grace widow, daughter Wanda Archer, son Claude Duvel Spicer, five grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Ridgeville home with Rev E C Young. burial in Ridgeville cemetery.
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Claude A. Spicer
Cleveland Road
Spicer
Elyria Clinic
W. P. Boise
Lorain County
Cleveland Southwestern
Grace
Wanda Archer
Wellington
Claude Duvel Spicer
Sudro
E. C. Young
Ridgeville
Injunction Halts Lake Road Change Plan
Lake lands Corporation obtained a temporary injunction preventing the State Highway Department from taking their property to alter Lake road west of Lorain. The department had moved the road near Beaver Park to remove a sharp curve, which the plaintiff says harms their property. Hearing on the injunction set for August 22.
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Lake Road
Lorain
Lakelands Corporation
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Beaver Park
Attorney shoots self at mother's grave in Ohio town
James C. Cross, 42, attorney and Skinner Manufacturing traffic manager from Omaha, stood by his mother's grave near Pomeroy, Ohio, and shot himself twice. He was taken to a Parkersburg hospital in critical condition. Cross left notes for his brothers and urged his wife and daughter to be cared for, with mel ancholia suspected after bereavement. The tragedy occurred at Long Bottom, about 15 miles from Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
James C. Cross
Skinner Manufacturing Company
Omaha
Neb
Cross
Parkersburg
W. Va
Belpre
Long Bottom
Paroled convict shoots wife then kills himself
In Athens Ohio Frank Robinson 62 shoots and kills his wife Ethel 43 in a restaurant where she worked then commits suicide. Robinson was paroled in spring from the Ohio Penitentiary after serving a year for shooting at his father in law Fred Laughlin.
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Athens
Frank Robinson
Ethel
Robinson
Ohio
Fred Laughlin
Ohio Weather Forecast Lets Northeast Stay Slightly Cooler
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with a slight drop in temperature in the Northeast portion. Indicates little change in temperatures over the next thirty six hours. Readings show high values in Phoenix and North Platte near 98 while lows range around White River 42 and Yellowstone 44.
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Ohio
Phoenix
Halt Communist Meet At Lorain
Police and deputies dispersed a third attempt in ten days to hold a Communist meeting in Lorain parks arresting George Plumb ley the first speaker Handbills had advertised John Marshal as principal speaker Marshal’s presence unknown Mayor Conley would not issue permits for open air meetings Police Chief Walker said no meetings without a permit Five hundred people had gathered at Streator park before disruption.
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Lorain
Lorain Parks
George Plumbley
John Marshal
Marshal
Joseph Conley
Theodoré Walker
Streator Park
Chancellorship To Be Offered Hitler Friday
Berlin reports that President von Hindenburg will offer Adolf Hitler the chancellorship of Germany on Friday following a tense sequence of events. Hindenburg plans four conditions including respect for the constitution, nonuse of the Nazi militia for police work, no equal status with the Reichswehr, and no party government relying on paramilitary support. Victory for Hitler seems unlikely as negotiations aim to keep Nazi involvement limited.
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Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolph Hitler
Hitler
Germany
von Hindenburg
Reichswehr
Former Elyrian Dies in California
Jay L. Barnard, former Elyrian, died yesterday in Los Angeles from acute appendicitis. He lived at 146 South Arden Avenue, Los Angeles, and formerly resided on Sixth Street in Elyria. He was associated with the Elyria Iron and Steel Company. His widow survives him.
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Jay L. Barnard
Elyr’an
Los Angeles
California
E. F. Allen
Washington Avenue
Mr. Barnard
South
Arden Avenue
Sixth Street
Elyria Iron and Steel Company
Elyria
Girl Drowns After Being Thrown From Raft at Country Club Pond
Gladys Bachman, 16, drowned at the Country Club pond in Oarville Ohio when a raft she rode with three other girls was rocked by boy swimmers and she fell in. The other three girls were rescued by the boys who had put them in the water. All four were learning to swim in ten feet of water.
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Oarville
Gladys Bachman
Country Club
Miss Bachman
Grand Jurors Open Session
Grand jurors met today to consider about 15 cases. Assistant Prosecutor John Harding said most are bound over from lower courts and nothing unusual is expected. Jurors cannot report today, Harding noted.
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John Harding
Harding
Hoover ready to lay out acceptance platform
President Hoover readies to present his re election platform as Republicans from across the states gather. He plans to address prohibition and economic revival amid stock gains and crop reports. A White House luncheon precedes his 9 p m speech at Constitutional Hall with top party figures attending.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
D. A. R. Constitutional Hall
Curtis
Topeka
Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Ethel Derby
Frank
Insurance Pays Elyrian Learns Insurance Pays
A Chronicle Telegram subscriber named Mrs. Elizabeth Ferguson of Elyria Ohio received $19 for a week’s disability after an automobile accident. The notice promotes Travel Farm and Pedestrian insurance offered by the newspaper, highlighting low cost and higher payouts and directing readers to an application blank in the issue.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elizabeth Ferguson
West 2Nd Street
Elyria
Ohio
Flood toll in Sungari region reaches 28000 dead
Official estimates place drownings at 28,000 along the Sungari river in Harbin and surrounding cities. About 5,300 injured as flood waters swept through Harbin, known as Paris of the East, while 360,000 Chinese wandered seeking shelter amid destroyed homes and ruined goods. Harbin’s 175,000 population includes a large Russian community.
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Changchun
Manchuria
Sungari
Harbin
Paris
Ilan
Six Lorain County applicants pass Ohio bar exam
Six Lorain county residents passed the state bar examinations held in Columbus June 28 to 30. Elyria is represented by two applicants, with four others from Lorain. Samuel Herman, Frank Kaufman Levin, John David Pincura Jr., and William George Wickens will be sworn in August 22 in Cleveland by Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall. Richards Fullington Stevens and Frank Muller Wilcox will also be sworn in at the same ceremony.
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Lorain County
Columbus
Seba H. Miller
Ohio Supreme Court
Elyria
Lorain
Richards Fullington Stevens
Fifth Street
Frank Muiller Wilcox
Beverly Court
Carrington T. Marshall
Engineers
Cleveland
Samuel Herman
Frank Kaufman Levin
John David Pincura, Jr
William George Wickens
Auto kills child in Franklin County report
In Columbus Ohio Franklin County records 71 automobile deaths with the death of two year old Joseph Cooper struck by a car driven by Harry Collins. Witnesses said the child ran in front of the machine and Collins was not held. Meanwhile on World Flight Wayzeta Minnesota Captain Wolfgang on Gronau and three companions began a round the world tour toward Winnipeg at 11:23 AM CST today.
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Columbus, CO
Franklin County
Joseph Cooper
Harry Collins
Collins
Wayzeta
Minn
Wolfgang
Gronau
Winnipeg
Trade hopes ride on Russian credit in new bond plan
Washington reports administration weighs renewed Russian trade with possible Soviet bond issue to fund purchases of U S goods. Officials cite credit dependence and note trade has fallen from 1931 levels. prospects of recognition may not affect buying. Summaries of plans show Moscow central bank distribution and New York banks handling funds for bond certificates.
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Washington
U.P
Russia
United Press
New York
Soviet
United States
Central Bank of Moscow
Chase National Bank of New York
International Acceptance Bank
Soviet Russia
America
Akron Man Is New Eagle Head
Henry J. Berrodin of Akron Ohio was named the new national president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Detroit convention, succeeding Judge J C Canty of Galveston. Conrad H. Mann of Kansas City, an Eagles officer for 25 years, received a statuary presentation for his role in boosting membership. Governor Franklin D Roosevelt, a member, sent a telegram praising the organization. About 15 000 people paraded through Detroit streets.
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Detroit
Henry J. Berrodin
Akron
Order of Eagles
J. C. Canty
Galveston
Tex
Conrad H. Mann
Kansas City
The
Eagles
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Painter Slashes Angelus at Louvre in Paris
Pierre Guillard, a crazed engineer, attacked Millet’s famous painting The Angelus with a knife at the Louvre. Guards overpowered him. painting was not ruined.
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Bulletin
Paris
Pierre Guillard
Millet
the Angelus
Louvre
Sun Shines on Elyria Kids Trip to Cleveland Ball Game
About 2,500 Elyria children rode to Cleveland Stadium for Kid Day sponsored by the Elyria Kiwanis Club to see Cleveland Indians stars Earl Averill Dick Porter and Wesley Ferrell in action. The event, postponed from yesterday due to rain, celebrates a hoped for annual gathering.
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Elyria
Cleveland Stadium
Mecca
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Cleveland
Detroit
Earl Averill
Dick Porter
Averll
Earl
Averill
Porter
Wesley Ferrell
Washington
Kiwanis Club
County official seeks 20 percent cut in operations
County Commissioner D C Murray urged a 20 percent reduction in county office operation costs as budgets are filed for the new year. He predicted a substantial drop from the last budget of 770,869 with cuts across departments though charity spending may resist reductions.
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D. C. Murray
Murray
N. D
Backus
Recorder
Sheriff's Office
Treasurer’s
Recorder's Office
Auditor's Office
Clerk of Courts Office
Surveyor's
Board of Elections
Prosecutor’s Office
Children’s Home
T. B. Sanatorium
Wellington
Lorain County
Spain Cracks Monarchist Revolt in Split Madrid Seville
The Spanish republic crushed a royalist uprising led by General Jose San Jurjo. Madrid proclaimed the revolt quelled within hours, Seville faced a brief crisis before he was captured in Huelva. About 9 killed and 30 wounded, 100+ arrested as authorities moved swiftly.
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Madrid
Seville
Spanish Republic
Jose San Jurjo
Primo Rivera
Spain
San Jurjo
Gonzales Y. Gonzales
Huelva
Director of Public Safety
War Ministry
Flour Station of Red Cross Moved to New Address
Red Cross announced the flour distribution station has moved from Hasv Broad Street to 55 West Avenue just north of Broad Street. The storeroom was rented, prompting the move. About 1,500 sacks have been distributed since opening, with another carload on the way. The station operates Tuesdays and Fridays from 1:30 to 4:30.
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Red Cross
Hasv
Broad Street
West Avenue
White Won't Accept Bricker Resignation
Columbus, Aug 11. Governor George White refused to accept the resignation of John W. Bricker from the state public utilities commission. White asked Bricker to remain until decisions are rendered in the Columbus gas rate and Bell Telephone rate cases, long pending for three and nine years respectively. Bricker said he should resign to campaign as the Republican candidate for attorney general.
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Columbus
George White
John W. Bricker
State Public Utilities Commission
Bricker
Bell Telephone
Commission
Stock Market Quiet After Profit Taking Dip
New York stock trading cooled as profit taking set in after a brisk session. Leading shares slipped from prior closes while some issues climbed back to yearly highs. Overall declines remained modest across sectors despite heavier selling activity.
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New York
Jongest
Bel
New York Mayor Walker Defends Conduct in Historic Trial
Governor Roosevelt presides as Samuel Seabury leads 15 charges accusing Mayor James J. Walker of misfeasance and malfeasance. Seabury alleges gifts from benefactors and improper city contracts while Walker defends integrity before a dramatic, high profile hearing in Albany.
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State Capitol
Albany
N. Y
James J. Walker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William Sulzer
Samuel Seabury
New York
Tax Collections Reach $1 511 000
Treasurer N. D. Backus reports tax collections total $1 511 000 to date. Taxpayers have until August 15 to pay without a 10 percent penalty.
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N. D. Backus
Two Die In Crash In Dayton Daily News
In Dayton, Drexel resident Robert Johnson aged 37 and his daughter Betty Jean aged 6 were killed when two automobiles sideswiped late Wednesday. Johnson's wife Jean, 35, was badly hurt as several others sustained injuries. the child died instantly with the father dying hours later.
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Dayton
Robert Johnson
Drexel
Betty Jean
Johnson
Jean
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