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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

16

G Men Save Nation With 34 Billion Property Recoveries

J Edgar Hoover announced that for every dollar spent on FBI operations last year about 70 were saved through recovered property or government savings. Total value recovered and saved stood at 34.7 billion versus 5 million spent. The bureau reported 3,905 convictions and 11,067 years sentenced, plus nine felonies and two death sentences.

Washington Pps J Edgar Hoover Bureau of Investigation Hoover Alvin Karpis Harry Campbell Willian Mahan Theodore H Robinson Birean Landbergh Atx Bureau Federal Reserve FDIC FBI

Hoover reports FBI progress in fingerprints and stolen property files

J Edgar Hoover highlighted FBI gains in fingerprint identification with 5 741 fugitives captured and 6 044 916 records on file, a goal to classify all stolen property via the National Stolen Property File, and the National Police Training Academy conducting scientific crime detection schools for state and municipal officers. He also noted a 20 percent reduction in bank insurance rates across 35 states.

Nsurance Companies Bureau Hoover National Police Training Academy

Sunday Visitors Spread Across Local Homes

Litchfield residents Mr and Mrs George Starr and Mrs Daneshter from Wellington visited the E E Bounds home Sunday evening. Miss Dorothy McKinney of Le Roy spent a few days with Aliss Ruth Swanker at the start of the week. I Harland and daughter from Barberton visited the A O Chapin home. Glenn Hoover of Medina brought Mrs John Knopf to Wadsworth where they visited Charles Kahl and daughter. Alfred Swanker’s guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Brown, Mr and Mrs Ernest Fisher and baby, and Miss Ada Fisher of Lakewood.

George Starr Daneshter Wellington E E Bounds Dorothy McKinney Leroy Aliss Ruth Swanker I. Harland Barberton A O Chapin Glenn Hoover Medina John Knopf Wadsworth Charles Kahl Alfred Swanker Charles Brown Ernest Fisher A Adna Fisher Lakewood

Local couples enjoy weekend visits and social calls

And Mrs Illsworth Swanker of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs T EL Ausmuth enjoyed a picnic supper at Brookside Park with relatives Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul Gott of Wellington were callers in the Charles Holmes home Sunday. Mrs E Judson, I Kendall of Piacns, visited his wife at Miss Cora Pelton's Sunday evening then they went to Mallet Greek to call on friends. Mr and Mrs William Musser of Elyria spend a few days this week in the F Musee home. Mr and Mrs F B Gatt of Mitiwanga spent last week at the F DBD Golf home. Janet Stephan, 18, on vacation from Halle Bros store in Cleveland, visited here with Mr and Mrs Turret and Ison and Turner of Lakewood Sunday. Miss Cora Pelton is bedbound again with the flu. Mrs Stanley Hall of Medina called Friday evening.

Illsworth Swanker Cleveland T EL Ausmuth Brookside Park Paul Gott Welington Charles Holmes E. Y Judson I. R. Kendall Piacns Cora Pelton Mallet Greek Wiliam Musser Elyria F. Musee F B Gatt Mittiwanga Janet Stephan Halle Bros F Turret Ison and Turner Lakewood Stanley Hall Medina J

Lantern calms crossing man in busy street scene

Osea T. Adams, 29, a salesman, waved a red lantern he borrowed from public works while crossing a street in San Jose to avoid being struck by vehicles. He was placed in jail for two days as immunity from autos.

San Jose Call Osea T. Adams Public Works

Local Arcadia Man Reports Grapes Stolen, Seeks Protection

In Arcadia California Wilson reports his grape vines damaged by unknown thieves. He has demanded police protection and enforcement to stop further trespasses on his property. No suspects named. Local authorities are reviewing the case.

Arcadia Cal Wilson

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