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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1931

Page

5

Quarrel Ends in Death of Youth in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio a quarrel between a father fireman Arthur Thompson 48 and his son Robert Arthur Thompson 21 ended with the son’s death in his apartment. An autopsy by Coroner Edward Smith was pending to determine if death resulted from a blow heart trouble or alcohol. The father admitted striking his son on the chin after a dispute over drinking and abuse of the mother and infant Dilly Dawn.

Columbus Robert Arthur ‘Thompson Arthur Thompson Edward Smith Thompson Dilly Dawn

Jay Currier Freed After 10 Days for Court Contempt

Former Oberlin postal clerk Jay Currier was released from county jail today after serving 10 days for contempt of court for failure to pay alimony. He was fined $30 plus costs.

Jay Currier Oberlin Currier

Lakewood Fan Fined for Reckless Driving

Lakewood resident Carl Burt was fined $10 and costs after being arraigned before Justice A. George for reckless driving. He was arrested by two deputy sheriffs.

Lakewood Carl Burt Costa A. George

Do-X Seaplane Starts New York Trip From Miami

Germanys Do X trans Atlantic seaplane with 12 passengers departed from Biscayne Bay at 7 15 am bound for New York. It will refuel at Charleston Norfolk and reach New York by Wednesday with stops along the east coast after a Miami visit from Antilla Cuba.

Miami Fla Germany New York Charleston D. C Norfolk Biscayne Bay Antla Cuba South American

Bank Inventory Filed For Amherst Savings and Banking

An inventory filed with the court by C. W. Miller shows Amherst Savings and Banking Company assets and liabilities at 724 848.25 dollars after closing on July 29. Mortgage loans total 311 175.51 dollars and savings 40 447.85 dollars. total cash 7 146.59 dollars. Debts include 15 000 from National Bank of Commerce Lorain 8 882.40 from Union Trust Cleveland and 111.81 from Chase National Bank New York.

Amherst Savings and Banking Company C. W. Miller National Bank of Commerce Lorain Union Trust Company Cleveland Chase National Bank of New York

Mrs Laub questioned in Potter murder case racketeering links

In Cleveland on August 25 Mrs Margaret Laub was called for questioning over claims that her husband Fred Laub offered money by racketeers to deny testimony in the Potter slaying case. She said Rothkopf, a key racketeer witness, was seen in Cleveland recently and tied to the case involving Hymie Martin and the late councilman William E Potter.

Vleveland. O Margaret Lah Fred Laub Pittsburgh Martin William E. Potter Potter Mra Rothkopf Hymie Martin Cleveland Rothkoopf

Cut In Cost Of Elections Urged

Ohio Institute calls for economy to cut statewide election costs totaling 2.859 million in 1990. Proposes larger precincts of 4 900 voters, fewer full time staff, smarter purchasing, use of schools as polling places, and central handling of late registrations. Birds to fight insects urged in Ashland Wisconsin with roosts proposed to curb pests.

Columbus Ohio Institute Ohio Ohina Ashland Wis E. F. Pruett

Capone Sought Help to Free Chicago Kidnap Victim Lynch

Chicago reports say Al Capone was asked to aid in freeing John J. Lynch a wealthy gambler kidnapped near Lake Geneva Wisconsin. Detectives traced the inquiry and noted threats to Lynch’s life unless 256000 dollars ransom is paid with a deadline set by the abductors.

Chicago Alphonse Scarface al) Capone John J. Lynch Lynch Capone Lake Geneva Wis General News Bureau Frank Bordwell Walworth County Wisconsin George O'Brien

Cleveland Unveils New Black List With 200 Names

Cleveland receives a new black list containing over 200 gangsters racketeers and ar bitrary thugs compiled from detective lists. Those named will be surveilled rather than arrested on sight as in the previous roster. Police say the list covers every public enemy known to the Cleveland detective bureau.

Cleveland George J. Matowitz Cleveland Detective Bureau

Deaths and legal notices from Elyria and Cleveland

Emily L Wood died at Home for the Aged after a long illness born in Desert England March 2 1845 she lived at Elyria Home for seven years body to Taylor Funeral Home funeral to be announced. Marie Maloney wife of William Maloney Warren died suddenly at daughter Mrs W Scott 5 West River street survived by four sons two daughters and one sister funeral at St Marys Church Wednesday 9 am burial St Marys Cemetery. In Cleveland Police Judge Sweeney released Federal Prohibition Agent Robert Thompson after a hearing on drunkenness with Lew Horne asserting Thompson was dazed by a blow. Edward Murray Elyria fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication before Mayor James A Hewitt. In Chicago Alphonso Weissmuller accused by wife Anna Weissmuller in a divorce suit after he threw a blueberry pie at her during a scene inspired by motion pictures.

Emily L. Wood Emily Louisa Wood Desert England Elyria Tar Taylor Marie Maloney William Maloney Warren Wits Scott River Street Henry Waller Edward Matthew Willis Scott Thomas Pascute Mansfield Edward Schiaiet Mount Vernon St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Cleveland, O Martin L. Sweeney Robert Thompson Lew Horne Thompson May Ciry Horne Chicago Anna Weissmuller Alphonse Weissmuller Weissmuller

October 13 Registration Deadline For General Election

The board of elections announces the final registration date for the general election on November 3. Citizens not yet registered may complete registration by October 13 at the board of elections.

Board of Elections

Miss Stella Mallory Weds G P Dickerman at Oberlin

Oberlin Ohio August wedding unites Miss Stella Mallory daughter of Mrs Mary P Mallory with Charles P Dickerman. Ceremony at five o clock featured palm and fern altar decor and vocal selections by Mrs Carleton Collins and organist Mrs Dorothy Delaney. The couple left for Philadelphia where Dickerman resumes osteopathy studies. both graduates of Oberlin College.

Oberlin, O Stella Mallory Mary P. Mallory North Professor Street Charles P. Dickerman Carleton Collins Toledo Dorothy Delaney Lancaster Ruth Brooks Lilli Mary Jo Quick Monroe Mics Judson Dickerman Washington, D. C Vatican Philadelphia School of Osteopathy Mrs. Dickerman Oberlin College

Mrs. Charlatte E. Wright Dies at 72 in Lorain Street Home

Mrs. Charlatte Elizabeth Wist, 72, died in the afternoon at her Lorain Street home after a long illness. Born in Red Lake, Minnesota in 1852, she was a daughter of Sara Goodrich Wrigs and Emailne Farnsworth and came with her parents to Cheriin.

Charlatte Elizabeth Wist Lorain Street Borrn Red Lake Minn Sara Goodrich Wrigs Emailne Farnsworth Cheriin

Crusaders Plan Active Part In Congress Race

In northeastern Ohio Crusaders, led by Col Hughes, plan extensive involvement in the 7th district race. John A Huenes of Cleveland and Yeckley of Lorain command Crusader battalions with leaders in Lorain and surrounding counties eying a congressional bid and primaries next year.

Crusaders Congress Conmmel John A Huenes Cleveland ELOG Hal W. Jonneau Yeckley I. Lorain I and Johnson Lora County Hughes 14 County Ohio Hughes Concree Obi Port Dare

Sponsors Of Dry Paper Revealed

New York August 2. A letterhead appeal to the Women’s Christian Temperance Union seeks financial support for a proposed national daily newspaper. The committee includes William G. McAdoo Sebastian S Kresge Arthur Capper William Allen White Henry J Allen Ruth Morgan Irving Fisher Clement M Biddle Carrie Chapman Catt George Fort Milton Robert D Carey Newell Sanders Franklin W Fort and others.

New York Stanlavy High Ursanizer Women's Christian Temperance Union William G. Mi Adoo Sebastian Kresge Arthur Capper Kansas William Allen White Henry J. Allen Rator Misa Ruth Morgan Sea York William Lima Irving Fisher Frederick C. Walcott Clement M. Biddle Carrie Chapman Catt George Fort Milton Robert D. Carey Wyoming Newell Sanders Tennessee Franklin W. Fort New Jersey

Voice Recovered After Banana Peel Incident

A man previously said to have lost his voice after slipping on a banana peel has recovered his speech. Doctors had tried special treatments without success, but while riding a train he awakened and spoke, indicating permanent restoration of his voice.

New Gaitain, Con Guduraick

Wood for Army Planes Shipped From New London

A trainload of wood for United States army aircraft was shipped from New London Wisconsin to Hawaii the Philippines the Panama Canal Zone and aviation posts nationwide. The shipment meets the army's needs for the coming year and underscores wartime production and supply priorities. In Rockville Rhode Island youth camp activities spark vivid redskin-themed impersonations as nightly initiations and war whoops echo through Yawgoog Camp.

ARMY New London Wis United States Army Ip Hawaii Philippnes Panama Canal Zone Rockville R. I Hoy

Plan Sale Of Lima Firm To Standard Oil

Lima Oil Company plans to sell its assets to the Standard Oil Company of Ohio under a merger agreement. W T Holliday, president of Standard Oil of Ohio, said stockholders may approve the merger at a special meeting in October. Holders can elect 17 Standard Oil shares for each Lima share or exchange on a 3 1 2 to 1 basis.

Levelland Standard Oil Company of Ohio Lima Oil Company Storkhollers

James E ONeill Dies in France at Villa San Antonio

James E O Neill former president of the Prairie Oil and Gas Company died in Cannes France on Monday at his Villa San Antonio. His wife son and daughter were at his bedside. Funeral services set for Wednesday morning. He had long denied involvement in the Teapot Dome affair in a signed affidavit released posthumously.

Cannes Francré James E. O Neill Prairie Oil and Gas Company Jhn United Sates Villa San Antonio Washington James E. O'Neill France Teapot Dome O'Neill

Legal suits in Lorain involve taxes and personal claims

Ida Valdeseria sues the City of Lorain and county taxing authorities to block excessive tax collections on a $690 lot with assessments totaling $475. Katherine Kovacevic, via her father Peter, sues Joe Klasnick in Lorain for $5,000 over an assault. Arthur Haynes seeks a divorce from Lillian who filed the original case recently. Helen Acs, administratrix of Steve Bertalan's estate, sues the Hungarian Dramatic and Rick Benefit Society for $413 for a death benefit that named the deceased's wife as beneficiary.

Ida Valdeseria Lorain Katherine Kovacevic Peter Joe Klasnick Helen Acs Steve Bertalan Hungarian Dramatic and Rick Benefit Society

Ohio crops seen setting records with limited exceptions

Ohio agricultural authorities project near record yields across most crops this year. Wheat may average 30 bushels per acre, total more than 52 million bushels. corn around 154 million. oats about 65 million, with potatoes tobacco oats and barley lagging behind.

Columbus Federal Crop Reporting Board Olon State University Department of Rural Economics Ohio

Amateur Circle Event in Amherst Includes Cards and Socials

An Amherst social notes item details Circle No. One hosting at the home of Mee Mable Welermott with guests, a fan tan game, and casual luncheon. The piece lists attendees by name and notes a moonlight ride on Chippewa Lake, plus a long hospital and hunting trip update from nearby residents.

Amherst Mable Welermott Tenney Josephs Carbolte Ehurch Howe Cova Peter Wilkes Peter Sawer

New French Wave Set Promises Easy Natural Finger Waves

A French method enables natural deep finger waves at home with curlers like ease. It claims no grease or flaking, resists dampness, and lasts seven days. Sold as to-cur Waveset at toilet counters for a few cents, plus Jo-cur Henna Ring for bronze glint.

Costa

Market Report Highlights Mixed Livestock and Produce

The Cleveland livestock market shows lower to steady quotes with hogs and pigs around 6.00 to 6.28 per 100 pounds and lighter sizes selling near 6.00. Cattle and calves lean to bulk buyers with steady or slightly weaker bids, while hogs lead trends alongside dairy and grain byproducts. vegetable and fruit quotes cover a wide range with many items on track or in track sales including United States cobblers and New Jersey produce.

Cleveland Mitside Ang Cilis

Man Loses 22 Pounds on Kruschen Salts Diet

Detroit man Herman Riinkis thanks Kruschen Salts for relieving rheumatic aches and helping him drop 22 pounds after starting the daily half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast. The ad claims a 4 week supply costs 85 cents and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Herman Riinkis Detroit C. W. Phillins America

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