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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1936
Page
6
Paris announces the 13 629 mile race from Bourget to Saigon marking the longest aviation contest in history. Nations compete for nearly $80,000 with entry fees and airline sponsorship by Aero Club of France and Aero Club of Indo-Chine, featuring pilots from Britain France Germany and Italy and potential entrants from the United States.
The Aero Club of France outline seals for gasoline tanks at Paris Baghdad and Allahabad with officials on route points to assist planes. Each aircraft will carry two sealed biographs one official and one backup and report years before start. navigability certificates required. pilots need transport licenses or cross country permits. Vehicles must weigh crew and equipment within limits. a two way radio or voice system required. crew changes limited. strict time and refueling rules govern the 13 629 mile course with rest periods. color schemes for national entries defined. a handicap contest accompanies the speed race with multi engine limits and payload requirements.
Leonard Withn of 328 Sumner Street was treated at Ely da Vemoriad Hospital yesterday for a scalp wound from a fall off his bievela while riding on Columbus Street. Young Bruhu told police that a dog chased him and a companion down the street and brushed against the stand, causing him to fall. Frank Rowan and Paul Blood took the boy to the hospital.
Chales Clark of Levington Avenue Lorain was brought to Lorain County gas yesterday to serve a fine of 25 dollars and costs in Lorain Municipal Court. Clark was fined on a charge of possessing illegal liquor.
Gravila of North Ridge ville was fined after pleading guilty to harboring a dog with a fictitious license tag. He appeared arraigned yesterday as Lorain County deputy warden Tee Minkler led police in a warrant arrest.
John Jusl of So Middle Ave nine was fined five dollars and costs yesterday by Justice of the Peace Joseph Petro Hie paid the fine and costs and was released from county jail.
Druggist advertisement by C Bowers promotes a tonic or remedy claiming to stop itching in lider cases and offer overnight relief. The copy stresses ease of use and daily intake with claims of preparation ready for use.
New York Aug 11 Richard Watts Jr known as Dickie Watts succeeds Percy Hammond as dramatic reviewer. A shy, bespectacled native of Charleston West Virginia, Watts travels widely, attends first nights with his mother, and dresses meticulously in a business suit. He marks a shift in the Village scene as Greenwich Village bohemian lore fades and Watts emerges as a prominent NY figure amid a crowded press and literary circle.
The snippet mentions Ts od Piles and Redatads of Queen Victoria as Welsh writers in a Guild list. A Central Park incident is quoted with a talking sparrow cop and a witty lady remark. The piece ends with the book title Wake Up and Live cited as copyright 1936 by McNaught.
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