Striking Miners Plan March Over Wage Scale Clash
Quiet coal fields in Southern Illinois hold undercurrents of fear as thousands of miners oppose the new five dollar daily wage scale. Organizers in Zeigler Taylorville West Frankfort and other centers plan a protest march Wednesday possibly 25 000 strong into Franklin and La who counties to pressure operators. Union leaders in Taylorville anticipate 1500 locals joining and expect 25 000 to 30 000 participants. The march stems from a wage dispute with operators and union leaders who approved the scale in a statewide referendum. The old scale was 6 10 a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Tinois
Zeigler
Taylorville
West Frankfort
Gillespie
Franklin
Lane County
Taylorvills
Century-Old Cane Restored to Lorain County Sheriff Office
The hickory hand made cane used by Edwin Byington, who served as Lorain County sheriff twice in nonconsecutive terms, was brought to the Chronicle Telegram by Charles Q. Lord. It will hang in the sheriff's office temporarily before being given to the Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Chronicle
Charles Q. Lord
Edwin Byington
Lo| Tain
Byington
Lord
Arthur Burnham
Sheriff's Office
Historical Society
Standard Drug 60 Leases Room in Elyria Store
Standard Drug Company of Clayveland reveals plans for a new Elyria store leasing a 17 by 84 foot space at 401 East Broad Street formerly Mangel's. Remodeling and front upgrade planned with opening expected around October 1. Lease from Ohio Public Service Company for ten and a half years at five percent of gross sales plus a minimum guaranty of 87,800 dollars. C B Roseman serves as president. firm has recent contracts for Painesville and Willoughby stores. Deal handled by Cleveland broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Standard Drug Company of
Clayveland
East Broad Street
Mangel's
Cleveland
Ohio Public Service Company
C. B. Roseman
Drug Company
Painesville
Tomato tops three pounds from Police Sergeant garden
A tomato weighing over three pounds and measuring twenty inches in circumference was picked this morning in the garden of Police Sergeant Curtis Hamlin at 215 Princeton Avenue. Hamlin says it is the largest he has grown, though others weighed two or almost three pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hamlin
Princeton Avenue
Hamlin
White warns against unsound relief methods in tax foreclosure study
Columbus Ohio August 23 Governor George White opened a committee to study tax delinquencies and mortgage foreclosures. He urged careful legislation to aid home and land owners but warned that state power and constitutional limits cap relief. He cautioned against dishonest expedients that harm beneficiaries and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George White
Rear Fender Damaged in West Avenue Collision
Sam Nagy of 541 Irondale avenue reported his car rear fender was damaged around 6 45 P M yesterday at West avenue and Broad street by a hit and run vehicle that fled south on West avenue. Francis Flood of 217 1 2 Third street reported his bicycle stolen from the rear of Parsch Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Nagy
Irondale Avenue
West Avenue
Broad Street
Francis Flood
Third Street
Parsch Lumber Company
Liquor Jug Found At Tremont Street House
Police officers confiscated a gallon jug of liquor and seven empty five gallon cans from an unoccupied Tremont street house. The jug was found just inside a basement window accessible from outside, with a well beaten path to the window. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Southam
E. Barnhart
Tremont Street
Court suits filed in Hines and others totaling 12.43
Three suits totaling 12.43 filed against George Hines of Wellington Township for injuries from an automobile collision near Sullivan on August 22 1930. Several other suits are listed including Angela Kirchner of Lorain filing bail for 5000 over injuries from a car accident near Eaton Route 82 and a mortgage foreclosure note, plus a minor Fuller suing for 1000 for leg injuries and a divorce suit for George Demchik Jr from Lillian in Lorain. Public schools in Youngstown plan to open September 19 delaying payrolls, with 36000+ enrollment and 1100 teachers set to work, 50 fewer than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hines
Wellington Township
Sullivan
Caroline Immel
Betty
Luke
Immel
Angela Kirchner
Lorain
J. W. Miller
Beebe Court
Elyria
Route 82
Eaton
George Demchik, Jr
Lillian
Youngstown
Board of Education
Mass barber shop rush aids Oberlin picnic plans
A Chronicle Telegraph reporter visits Lorain County Children's Home in Oberlin to find 60 plus customers awaiting haircuts. Barbers Bill Winder and George Mehrke work fast as children prepare for a Oberlin Businessmen picnic at Ruggles Beach, with girls aiming to look their best and boys eager for outdoor sports after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Oberlin
Bill Winder
George Mehrke
Ruggles Beach
Oni
Death Record for Frank J. Kelner in Cleveland
Frank J. Kelner of 3619 Highland Road Cleveland died at City Hospital Cleveland on Monday morning August 22 after a five week illness. A widower born July 29 1855 in LaGrange Ohio, he lived in Cleveland thirty years and belonged to the Masonic Order. Survived by three children Ina Desterkat Cleveland Donald Johnstown Pa Raymond LaGrange one brother S W Kelner LaGrange. Funeral by LaGrange Masonic Lodge at his brother S W Kelner’s home at 2 09 Wednesday afternoon with burial in LaGrange Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Kelner
Highland Road
Cleveland
City Hospital
LaGrange
Ohio
Masonic Order
Ina Desterkat
Donald
Johnstown
Birch Leading Maslyk In Jr. Golf Final
Bob Birch representing Spring Valley led Walt Maslyk Cherry Ridge by four holes after 18 of 36 in the Lorain County junior golf final. Birch carded a 7 for the morning round to seize the early lead and widen it as the match advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Birch
Spring Valley
Walt Maslyk
Cherry Ridge
Lorain
Rotarians Tell Of Varied Trips
At the Byron Rotary Club weekly meeting at theater Newell Tuesday speakers recounted tennis fishing and automobile trips in a humorous tone. Frank Hoover the city tennis champion spoke on his win. George Gould described a St Lawrence River trip, Robert Hand visited Chicago, and Deane Burns spoke of Illinois travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biyria
Newell
Frank Hoover
George Gould
St. Lawrence River
Robert Hand
Chicago
Deane Burns
Illinois
Barry Reunion Held at Cascade Park
The annual Barry family reunion took place at Cascade Park Elyria Ohio on Sunday. A 1 pm picnic lunch was shared by many members including Fred Linseider Steve Barry Charles Barry Ralph Strong Evelyn Jean Kloetzly Ross Hutchinson William Clifton and Jane Hutchinson Ardis Jay Carrie Boles Elva Beebe and H M Beebe. A business meeting elected Clarence Kloetzly president Harry Boles vice president Hattie Strong treasurer and Elva Beebe secretary. The afternoon continued with social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Cascade Park
Elyria
Ohio
Fred Linseider
Steve Barry
Charles Barry
Ralph Strong
Evelyn
Jean
Medina
Clarence Kloetzly
Ross
Rittman
Edward Barry
William and
Clifton
Jane Hutchinson
Lakewood
Harry Boles
Hattie Strong
Elva Beebe
Death verdict in Mrs Alma Deer's bath tub death
In Washington C H Aug 23 a verdict of death by own action was returned in the death of 78 year old widow Mrs Alma Deer whose body was found in a bath tub at her home. Friends said she had worried over financial losses. Clothes graveside were found beside the tub indicating her burial wishes. Oklahoma was the test state to be permanently settled in 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, C. H
Alma Deer
Proposal to cut Ohio gasoline tax by one cent
P H Rogers Lorain county representative says the state gasoline tax of four cents plus one cent federal is burdensome. He notes funds are distributed to counties and townships for roads and maintenance and may be diverted for charitable purposes after a recent legislative act. Rogers opposes a county malt tax for road use, arguing tax relief is needed for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Rogers
Lorain
General Assembly
Rogers
Veterans Begin Building Camp Near Youngstown
Twenty homeless ex-service men began constructing a veterans camp on 35 acres eight miles northwest of Youngstown. Led by Tex Hahan from the local B E F group in Washington, they planned tents first then lumber for barracks for themselves and families. Six veterans attended the Washington camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown. O
Here
Tex Hahan
Youngstown
Washington
Drive Against Illegal Use Of Milk Bottles
Local state and county officials launch a crackdown to stop using milk bottles for non dairy purposes. State agents visit shops to explain the law and warn of prosecutions for illegal bottle use, with Elyria residents losing about 12 bottles per person annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Health Department
Sheriff’s Office
Elyria
City to hold hearing on Lima commissary for jobless
Lima Ohio Aug 23 a public hearing on establishing a municipal commissary to feed the unemployed will be held Aug 29 in city hall. More than 400 jobless attended a city commission meeting demanding city food purchases at wholesale prices and criticising the family welfare association. Commissioners voted to use 310000 from gasoline tax funds for the initial setup. A demand called for curbing welfare salaries and disbanding the welfare association, with the city urged to withdraw support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
City Commission
Family Welfare Association
Welfare Association
Tragedy at Point Ripley Brought Tragic Drowning Reported
A wire from Oberlin confirms Mrs Ada Smith that her son in law Ralph Mills and his two stepsons Don Gordon Metcalf and Donald Metcalf drowned when their boat capsized near Point Ripley Harrington Maine on Sunday August 21. Coast guards search for the body as Mills family returns home awaiting news. The group had spent a month at the Metcalf cottage at the rocky stretch where high tide likely capsized the craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ada Smith
Ralph Mills
Don Gordon Metcalf
Point Ripley
Harrington
Mr Mills
Donald
Gordon Metcalf
Mr. Mills
Mrs. Mills
Metcalf
Oberlin Couple Wed in Quiet Ceremony Near Bride’s Home
Miss Marguerite Clark daughter of F W Clark Oberlin and Mr Charles Kenneth Hahn son of G A Hahn Oberlin were married in a quiet ceremony near the bride’s Mt Pleasant home on Wednesday August 17 They are Oberlin High and Oberlin College graduates and will live in Oberlin Harold Parsons son of A Parsons left for Columbus to join the Ohio State Fair Boys Band one of three hundred members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Clark
F. W. Clark
West Lorain Street
Charles Kenneth Hahn
George A. Hahn
Oberlin
Mt. Pleasant
Ohio
Oberlin High School
Oberlin College
Harold Parsons
Albert Parsons
North Professor Street
Columbus
Lenahan's Bail Set After Murder Plea in Lorain
Lorain August 23 Frank Lenahan a 64 year old resigning Lorain police sergeant was bound over to the grand jury and released on 310000 bail after pleading not guilty to second degree murder in municipal court Judge William Dutty presiding Lenahan had served 24 years with the department and is charged in the killing of his wife Teresa 81 at their home following a quarrel last Wednesday Officials report Lenahan was intoxicated at the time of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Frank Lenahan
Brand
William Dutty
Lenahan
Teresa
Farmers Break Into Cattle Car near Emerson Neb
Federal injunction action was considered against striking farmers who halted a freight train near Emerson Nebraska. About 300 men broke into a cattle car, unloading cattle consigned to Sioux City, then releasing them along the right of way. Picket lines formed around Omaha and Council Bluffs as Iowa farmers reportedly blocked roads into Council Bluffs from the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Emerson
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Solberg Leads Norwegian Flyers After Long Runway Takeoff
Solberg was at the controls as the plane taxied along a 2500 foot run on a 4209 foot concrete path. More than 300 friends watched as Hyor dis Petersen kissed him goodbye. Solberg expected 20 hours to Harbor Grace with refueling stops, then an Atlantic crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solberg
Hyordis Petersen
United Press
Harbor Grate
Atlantic
Cleveland Market Summary for Produce and Livestock
Market reports from Cleveland show steady butter and eggs with extras and standard prices. Vegetables and fruits list Ohio and New York sacks, with dozens of farm prices, while livestock markets reflect modest declines. calves, sheep, and hogs ease, cattle dull, and live poultry prices support mixed demand across colored fowls and broilers.
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Cleveland
Browlers
Ohio
New York
Chicago
Aus
United States
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Minnesota
Three-year-old killed by horse kick in Attica
TIFFIN Aug 23 Robert Armitage 3 of Attica Ohio died today from a skull fracture after being kicked by a horse several days earlier. The incident is the latest in a series of farm accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin, O
Robert Armitage
Attica
Ohio
Ashtabula
Ernest Myers
Lake Erie
Lie detector and truth serum touted by Illinois official in Paris
Assistant Attorney General Emory J. Smith arrived in Paris with news of a lie detector and a truth serum. He toured European experts, praising the United States progress in criminal detection, especially through Northwestern University’s Crime Detection Laboratory. Smith cited ongoing psychological and physiological studies and noted European services’ strong interest in his explanations of the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ilinois
Emory J. Smith
Smith
Europe
United States
West
North Western University of Chicago
Rockefeller Funds Restoration Of Grand Trianon Roof
John D. Rockefeller Sr finances restoration of the Grand Trianon roof to a Louis XIV style, replacing Gabriel’s 1750 design to improve rain drainage. The palace’s build in 1679 tied to Italian rural design, reflecting historical architecture. Japan Diet to Convene Extraordinary Session for Farm Relief and economic reforms. Draft bills prepared to aid middle and lower classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Aids
Art Carnahan Seeks Fourth in Standings After Race
Art Carnahan placed fourth with 270 points in the event, becoming the 46th to reach the site. Boyd Grover of Peoria Illinois arrived last after a rain delay while search parties looked for him. Claron Beauchamp from Long Beach rode on toward El Paso despite motor trouble that knocked him out. Several others retired including Gene Redewell of Phoenix who suffered a wrist sprain after a forced landing on a Tuson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Carnahan
Boyd Grover
Peoria
Ill
Claron Beauchamp
Long Beach
el Paso
Gene Redewell
Phoenix
Tusson
Naval ace continues final goodwill tour with cross state visits
The number three continuation details a naval ace who will time his final goodwill tour by sideslipping and fishtailing into cornfields and county fairgrounds across Ohio. Planned stops include Columbus London Wellington Youngstown Warren Cleveland Cincinnati with future visits to Toledo Monroe Findlay Fostoria Kalida Pandora and Canfield. The piece also notes Hawaii being 43 percent Japanese and mentions Chinese as natural artisans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
London
Wellington
Youngstown
Warren
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ingalls
Toledo
Monroe
Findlay
Fostoria
Kalida
Pandora
Canfield
Canton
Mt Vernon
West Union
Bowling Green
Civilizational Problems Foreseen Far Ahead
Fifty years ago people contemplated tackling civilization's problems, and the same challenge was anticipated for another half century. The remark projects long term concerns about societal progress and humanity's ability to solve complex issues.
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Standard Drug
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Bulletin
Citizens Home and Savings Company
Wiliam Orange, Et al
Thomas Kovalesky
Walter H. Watts
Everett Dill
Bell@en
Ty Plutarch
Oklahoma
Jemand
Lim
J. M. Bright
East College Street
Indiana
Michigan
Ethelind Wright
Ralph Waters
Oak Harbor, C
K. T. Brickley
East Lorain Street
George Bumpus
Leo Kimmel
Bay Village
Mr. Hursh
Dr. Carper
Detroit
Mrg
Frank Sedgeman
Wiliam
Mr. Sedgeman
Saginaw
Tawas
Mich
Miss Carre Pease
Oberlin Colony
Mrs. McDonald
Robert
Mary Kepler
William Hutchinson
James Anderson
Erckman
Whites Landing
Sandusky Bay
Mesdames Kimmel
Preston, Spaulding
Ernst
Mrs. Woodard
Sunny Side Beach
Bride
Thanes
AR. Burns
King Fraps
Bernie Burns
Richard F. Boyle
Eagles’ Aerie
International Harvester Company
Ford H. Canfield
Mahoning County
Treasury
Helen
Helen Filkey
William DeVry
Filkey
Beach van Husen Warren
Kohl-Rabl
Boston
Soc
Romaine
Alliance
City Savings Bank and Trust Company
Hawaiian Islands
The
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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