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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1935

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Plea Of Guilty In Cleveland Bombing Case

Carl Adams pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to bombing charges tied to the Steel and Tubes plant blast and the Avon power line tower attack. Four other Cleveland men and one more unnamed person remain in custody as indictments total 19 from a two day grand jury session. Sentences for Adams await outcome of co‑defendants' cases.

Cleveland Steel and Tubes Company Cleveland Inninating Company Avon Carl Adams Common Pleas D. A. Cook Charerd Rudolph Kopecka Julius Turos Arl George Wilson John Tanidla Trusean Steel Company Mesa Union Clarence W. Dick Comman Guy B. Findley Howard Jt. Butler New York Detroit Route 20 Ridgeville Butler Lake Road Sheffield Lake William King Harry Sadowski Sandusky David Wilkins Louis Becky Felix Ramos Scraig Ira Tester Lorain Charles R. Agar Fremont Frank Smith Anthony Miller Louis Karosi William Welk Wellington Paul Vithas Mil Chata George Stecko John Schuster Elyria Ben Niegowski John Resat

Typhoon Floods Hit Shikoku Island Cause Widespread Flooding

Heavy rains from a mild typhoon flooded lower parts of 150 houses in Imahara on Shikoku and affected Kochi area with damaged telephone lines. No casualties reported. Krushin Island saw no serious damage. Six fishing boats sank at Kochi but without casualties.

Tokyo Aus Shikoku Imahara Kochi Krushin Island

Weather Ohio fair for tonight and Thursday

Ohio forecast shows fair conditions with slightly cooler readings in the extreme east tonight. Thursday will be partly cloudy with temperatures rising in the west as the day advances.

Ohio

Proposes Rules To Bar Filibusters

Washington Aug 28 Senate Democratic Leader Joseph T Robinson proposed a sweeping change to Senate rules to curb filibusters including long closing speeches. He would submit the amendment at the 195 session opening to end exhibitions he called not only disruptive but as a matter of public disgust.

Washington Senate Joseph T. Robinson Sean Hary P. Long Congress Robinson Long

Elyria Council Studies 2-Mill Levy For City

Elyria council weighs a two mill levy to fund city operations next year with a ballot measure expected at the next meeting. Mayor Vanoster cites Traxler-Kiefer school foundation limits that shrink general funds to about 141000, prompting gaps of 80000 versus this year. A 3700 borrowing from fire and police pension funds was approved to cover street labor payrolls, to be repaid from gas tax distributions in September and October. Committee referrals also foreseen for Gulf Refining gas tanks and Walter Works bonds security deposits.

W H. Vanoster Traxler-Kiefer School Foundation Inwest A.C. Schilleman Gulf Refining Company Middle Avenue Fifth Street Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Walter Works Cleve and Trust Company Lorain

Airmen Rescue Two In Desert From Mortal Heat

In California desert near Red Mountain a mother Mrs. John Backett, 51, and her daughter Agnes, 12, were saved from fatal exposure after wandering for hours from a stalled car. Army planes from March Field spotted a note on the steering wheel and located them, aided by Red Mountain horsemen. the group had set out Friday to reach Granite Wells. The Backerts, with husband John F. Backert and another daughter Ernestine, had become lost after a cloudburst broke their axle.

Ransburg Cal Pia Death Valley John Backett Agnes Backert Backert March Field Red Mountain John F. Backert Ernestine

Jefferson Junior High School to Add $110,000 PWA Gym

The Jefferson School board plans a $110,000 addition funded by a PWA grant to expand Jefferson Junior High with a gymnasium and new classrooms. The project would require about $69,000 from the district and over $70,000 from federal funds if approved, with plans prepared for the September deadline.

Jefferson Junior High School PWA Eisha Board of Education Elyria High School James F. Brown Jefferson School Brown State Department of Education Alva C. Smith TWA Board of Education Jefferson

Wave of family quarrel deaths rocks Ohio

A wave of murder and death by own action swept Ohio with five dead and six wounded. Edgar Burd 4 shot his wife daughter and a neighbor then killed himself. Robert Slate 55 killed wife Elzada 59 and died by suicide. Catherine Gray 25 held after shooting husband. John Citro 45 wounded wife Concettina and another woman then killed herself. Theodore Griggs 29 shot his father Benjamin 48 after an argument over garden hose.

United Press Ohio Edgar Burd Mark Center Coshocton Robert Slate Elzada Slate Catherine Gray Portsmouth City Frank Akron John Citro Concettina Pia Salvitore Columbus Theodore Griggs Benjamin

No Indictment In Lorain Murder Case

Lorain prosecutor Howard Butler said grand jury refused first degree murder indictment against Joseph Meluch. Meluch, sought on a murder warrant for the August 14 slaying of his bride of six weeks, remains a fugitive. Butler stated indicting now would risk unnecessary costs. once he is captured and more details emerge, a true bill could be returned.

Joseph Meluch Lorain Howard Butler Meluch Butler

Marconi Aims to Stop Plane Motors In Flight Tests

Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi announced plans to test devices using ultra short waves that could halt airplane motors in the air. He said tests would proceed in coming weeks as he volunteers for active army service, after reporting to King Victor Emmanuel and Mussolini and preparing for Brazil to inaugurate a short wave station in Santos.

Santamargherita Haly Guelelmo Marconi Victor Emmanuel Benito Mussolini Vhis Are Fnr East Africa Marconi Brazil Augustis Santos Retura Italy

Elyria Must Fast-Track WPA Projects to House 300 Relief Workers

WPA and Lorain County Relief officials report Elyria has 428 relief cases, 300 employable, with 71 on WPA and 38 on city projects. Only eight men on a small approved project. most work on Eaton and Columbia township schools. City must propose viable projects to secure about 2700000 dollars yearly in federal funds, or risk funding relief without federal aid this winter.

Elyria WPA Lorain County Relief Administration Son County Arle Duncan Ebyria City School Board Eaton Columbia Township Washington Duncan Lorain City Lorain Columbia Ain

White Leading In Mississippi Governor Runoff

Jackson Mississippi Aig. Hugh K White, backed by LS and Senator Theodore Roilo, led former Judge Paul B Johnson in the Mississippi governor runoff as tabulated returns from 1318 of 1631 precincts showed White ahead by 7 875 votes.

Jackson Miss Hugh K. White June Herman Paul B. Johnson White Byls Theodore Rilho Johnson

Ten Culverts Stolen In El Dorado Thieves On Alert

EL DORADO Kan Aug 28 City authorities were on the alert today for brawny and nervy thieves accused of digging up and trucking away ten pipe cul verts.

EL Dorado Kan

Swim Schedule At Y M C A Changes With Autumn Coming

With autumn near, the Y M C A announces a revised swim schedule. Girls’ swim ends September 14. starting next week they swim Saturday only, with current hours continuing to September 9 and single weekly sessions beginning September 11 through winter. Boys’ classes shift September 2 with Cadets and Treps allowed daily 4 PM to 4 30 PM and Junior Band Junior A from 4 30 PM to 3 o'clock. regular fall gym classes resume October 1.

Mussolini Cabinet Meets to Study War Plans

United Press reports on Mussolini's Bolzano cabinet meeting amid heightened Italian Ethiopian crisis preparations. Italy massed 500,000 troops for major maneuvers, with a plan to reach 1,990,000 by October 1, signaling readiness for broader conflict across Europe and the Mediterranean.

United Press Santa Margherita Italy Marconi Bolzano London Eden Gibraltar Vienna Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Mediterranean Sea Mussolini Haly Red Army Austria Brenner Pass Alps Trentino

President Hull to discuss Russia reply with Roosevelt

Washington August 25 UPI Secretary of State Cordell Hull to confer with President Roosevelt on America's reply to the Soviet note criticizing anti American Communist activity. The Soviet response denied government control over the International and repudiated ties to the United States. Bullitt had delivered a strong protest about possible consequences if curbs were not imposed. Observers say Hull faces a tight choice and any move short of recalling Bullitt could be read as backing down.

Washington Cordell Hull Roosevelt America Russia Tater National United States William C. Bullitt Third International Maxim Litvinov Bullitt State Department Hull Communist International

New School Head Hunting Home Here

CoA Gibbens, newly elected Larany county schools superintendent, visited Elyria today to confer with officials and begin house hunting for his family. He plans to assume duties next week with the 1935-36 school year opening. He has ten children, nine living at home. Gibbens previously served 11 years as Wayne County superintendent and held prior posts in Richland and Ashland counties. He will spend this week in Wooster finishing tasks before taking office.

Coa Gibbens Wooster Larany County Elyria Caldens Lerain County Wayne County Richland County Savannah Ashland County County Board of Education

French Tribe Raid Into Ethiopia Report

Eastern Ethiopian Aussa provincial governor reports the Issa tribe from French Somaliland raided Ethiopia. No deaths were reported. Aussa sits near the Danakil desert and reporters expect further communique details later.

Ethiopia Addis Ababa Aussa French Somaliland

Former Elyrian Dead Misa Lorena Thompson Funeral Held

Misa Lorena Thompson former music supervisor in Elyria schools died in Anderson Indiana. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon August 26 at the home of her sister Opha T Jones in White Miss Thompson had resided with Mrs Mae Friday Ashbrook.

Misa Lorena Thompson Elyria Anderson Indiana Opha T. Jones. White Miss. Thomp _son Mae Friday Ashbrook

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