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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1932

Page

1

Bullet fired at auto injures Amherst youth

Ralph Schibley a 17 year old from Amherst suffered a serious chest wound when Alfred Kaus a 41 year old deputy marshal fired from his car as a rumble seat vehicle passed on Route 58 near Well ington Oberlin. Schibley was taken to hospital then home. Kaus was jailed pending investigation.

Wellingto Oberlin Ralph Schibley Elyria Avenue Amherst Alfred Kaus Marshall Avon Lake Stop 49 Lake Road Clarence Dick Schibley Robert Standen Kaus Luella Evelyn Vere Willis Cleveland John Schibley

Barn Struck by Lightning Burns Farm Equipment

A barn on Frank Wysocki’s Ridgeville area farm was destroyed by a lightning fire at 9 am as he and two sons prepared produce in the basement. Several items and seven tons of hay plus 75 bushels of oats were lost. fire department could not save the barn though nearby buildings were kept safe. The farm had suffered prior strikes, including a house fire two weeks earlier and a rebuilt home after a year-old blaze.

Frank Wysocki Ridgeville Wysocki

Mayor Walker's Brother Dies Funeral postpones hearings

Albany N Y Aug 29 Governor Roosevelt postponed further hearings on charges against Mayor James J. Walker until after the funeral of the mayor's brother who died at Saranac Lake this morning.

Albany, N Franklin D. Roosevelt James J. Walker Saranac Lake

Ohio Weather Forecast Shifts to Warmer Scattered Clouds

Partly cloudy conditions expected tonight across Ohio with a slight warmup. Tuesday brings further sun and warmer temperatures, except in the far southwest where clouds may linger. Northeast areas should see noticeable warming and lighter winds.

Ohio

Body Of World War Vet Found In Black River

LORAIN, Aug. 29. The body of John Strange, 32, World War veteran in a Scottish Highland regiment, was found in the Black river today. He had been missing since Saturday afternoon. His sister Agnes of 1 Street reported his disappearance when he did not return Sunday. It was believed he fell into the stream accidentally as a posse of 50 including police and deputy sheriffs searched the vicinity yesterday.

Lorain John Strange Black River Strange Agnes

Men of science await eclipse in New England

In Conway New Hampshire scientists from around the world gather for the total eclipse in the Fryburg area. Telescopes and long range cameras are aimed at the sun as astronomers chemists meteorologists and others prepare to observe the sun’s corona and related phenomena for about 99 seconds at 3 30 P M EST Wednesday.

Conway N.H New England United States Canada Europe Aleo conway-Fryburg

Massive Lancashire cotton strike disrupts mills across 700 plants

Thousands of workers in Lancashire cotton mills walked out in an ominous move toward the era’s largest industrial disruption since World War I. Union pickets operated at more than 700 plants. spinners and weavers prepared ballots on a walkout. many mills halted operations today due to missing crews.

Manchester England Lancashire Lkely

Guard Roads in Watch for Bandits

Sheriff's officers guard roads in western Lorain county watching for two armed men who held up a Townsend filling station near Norwalk shortly after noon. The amount of rent obtained was not reported. The pair fled east in a sedan, suggesting a possible entry into the county.

Lorain County Townsend Norwalk

Sentenced to state hospital for insane

Frank Hammond of Wellington, indicted for shooting to wound, was sentenced today at Lima to the state hospital for criminally insane. He will be held until sanity is reported, then returned for trial. He is charged with shooting two Wellington youths several weeks ago.

State Hospital Frank Hammond Wellington Lima

Molnar Fined On Liquor Charges After Raid

John Molnar of 429 Tremont Street was fined 100 dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Van Oster on two counts of liquor possession. Police raided his basement last night and found three gallons of liquor, according to reports.

John Molnar Tremont Street W.H. van Oster

Ohio State Fair Opens With Parade In Columbus

The 2nd Ohio State Fair opened in Columbus amid parade pageantry and bands. Thousands of farmers and residents will view agricultural displays as part of Fair Week. The event includes a Washingtons pageant with notable performers and a harness racing program offering $20,000 in stakes.

Columbus Ohio Washington Madison Washington Martha Washington John W. Wilce Ohio State George Washington

Ohio accident toll rises with six dead this weekend

A United Press check shows at least six people killed in Ohio accidents over the weekend. Michael Rotunda, 56, of Hudson, was struck by steel debris from a mortar gun at a Cleveland fireworks display. In Cincinnati two people died in traffic crashes, Paul Robinson, 22, and Theodore Ostreicher, 43. Albert Milligan, 59, died in Tabasco, C. after being accidentally shot in a friendly pistol scuffle. Frederick Swantee, 60, of St. Louis, died days after an auto crash in Springfield. Henry Peck, 20, of Kalamazoo, Mich., died from injuries in a Warren hospital after a motorcycle accident. F. A. Hoiles, 66, publisher of the Alliance Review, escaped minor injuries when his car skidded west of Akron.

Ohio United Press Michael Rotunda Hudson Cleveland Cincinnati Paul Robinson Theodore Ostreicher Albert Milligan Tabasco Springfield Frederick Swantee St. Laws Henry Peck Kalamazoo Mich Warren F. A. Hoiles The Allance Review Akron

Mark Time In lil Mine Strike

Striking Illinois coal miners held picket lines and marked time awaiting leaders action. The policy committee met but deferred decisions until Thursday as about 400 local union representatives are summoned to vote on organizing another protest march into Franklin County where major mines operate under the new scale.

Gillespie Ilinois Franklin County

Governor Sterling Leads Ferguson In Texas Return

Bulletin from Dallas reports 158 of 254 counties counted showing Governor Ross S. Sterling ahead by 3,007 votes over Miriam A. Ferguson. Sterling’s tally 464,451 to Ferguson 481,444 with total vote 925,895.

Dallas Tex Coun Ross S. Sterling Miriam A. Ferguson Austin Texas Election Bureau Ferguson

Air Race Strikes Threaten Classic Cleveland Event

Amid heavy rain two pilot groups threaten to strike at the National Air Races in Cleveland. Ben Howard leads male pilots protesting prize money cuts while Mae Haizlip and Gladys ODonnell head women flyers demanding doubled prizes and lower fees. Officials refuse recognition and a protest meeting is planned. A striker member, John Livingston, is hospitalized with appendicitis as events proceed.

Cleveland National Air Races Ben Howard Chicago Mail Flier Mae Haizlip Gladys O’donnell John Livlingstone Aurora, T

Grild Released From Attic Prison

Loren Hochter a three year old boy was kept in a dark attic room for months and is now placed in the Gallia county children's home. His parents Sylvester Hochter and wife of Addison near Gallipolis were to be arraigned. No charges filed. Neighbors reported a “new baby” leading to discovery. The child was emaciated and had no coherent speech. County health officer Dr F W Shane said no physical defects beyond malnutrition.

Gallipolis Loren Hochter Gallia County Sylvester Hochter Addison James Clark Hochter F. W. Shane

Woman Injured in Car Crash at Root and Cleveland Roads

Mrs. Fred Bambam of Elyria RD 1 sustained minor injuries Sunday evening when a car driven by her husband crashed into a telephone pole at Root and Cleveland roads. Deputy Sheriff Forest Adams reported the incident.

Fred Bambam R. D Elyria Root Cleveland Forest Adams

Dry forces urged to unite for prohibition battle

Miss Norma C. Brown, vice president of the Flying Squadron, urged the nation to muster and unite all dry forces for a concentrated fight against the wets. She contrasted Roosevelt’s repeal stance with Hoover’s enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, calling for support of dry candidates from local to national levels and insisting the fight continue after elections. The meeting, held at First Methodist Church, was sponsored by county W C T U and Dry Federation with church cooperation.

Norma C. Brown First Methodist America Roosevelt New York Hoover Dry Federation James W. Crain First Church of Christ First Methodist Church Oliver W. Stewart

Burglary Reported at Clayton Sooy Home

Clayton Sooy on Mills Road reported to Sheriff Adams that his house was entered yesterday around 5 45 p m while he and relatives attended a family reunion. Four watches some old coins and food were taken after a window was broken. Deputy..

Clayton Sooy Mills Road Sooy

Five Pilots In Bendix Race From Los Angeles

A field of four Wen dell Williams monoplanes and a Gee Bee Special launched from United Airport in Los Angeles in the Bendix Trophy race to Cleveland. Early crews included Roscoe Turner, Jimmy Haizlip, Jimmy Wedell, Lee Gelbach, and Claire Vance. Vance led off at 2:08 am, with others to depart later. the race aims for best elapsed time and possible continued legs toward Floyd Bennett.

United Airport Los Angeles U.R Cleveland Jimmy Wedell Patterson Jimmy Haizlip St. Louis Col Roscoe Turner Lee Gehrback Springfield Mass Clare Vance Falls Mont Vance Claire Vance Great Falls Ohio Floyd Bennett Airport Long Island N. Y Jimmy Doolittle Doolittle Jimmy Hairlip Bach Wedell Lee Gelbach Gelbach Pueblo Amarillo Tex

Slippery Rails Crash Injures Rev Hunt in Elyria

Car driven by Rev. M. C. Hunt of West Lafayette Indiana skidded on a slick Cleveland street and struck a vacant store at 129 Cleveland. his wife and daughter were present. The store and car suffered damage. Hunt was taken to Elyria Clinic for treatment. Building owned by Horace Nye. Investigator Claude Adams filed the report.

Cleveland Street Rev. M. C. Hunt West Lafayette Indiana Rev. Hunt Horace Nye Washington Avenue Elyria Clinic

Two More Arrested in Wellington Huntington Burglaries

Sheriff Clarence Adams and deputies arrested Raymond Urbanski and Carl Kapron in Lorain after four homes were burglarized between Wellington and Huntington. Guy Davidson, the first arrestee, was arraigned with a confession. The Ewell barber shop burglary in Birmingham and a Brownhelm home break also cleared by confessions from Claude Kelley.

Clarence Adams Wellington Huntington Raymond Urbanski 28Th Street Apple Avenue Lorain Carl Kapron 33Rd Street Walter H. Watts Guy Davidson Adams Davidson M. L. Ewell Birmingham Claude Kelley Elyria Brownhelm

Elyria to open local kindergartens Tuesday with limits

Elyria will start the 1932-33 kindergarten year next Tuesday with most schools open for six months under the economy plan. Two schools will be taught by Oberlin College instructors, possibly delaying some openings if staffing shifts occur. The Oberlin program halves local costs, and entrance ages follow past practice with testing for younger entrants. Registration is not required as all city grade schools will host eligible children.

Elyria Board of Education Oberlin School Oberlin Allen Ely New Edison Lake Avenue Edison

Violent storm kills man near Cincinnati during outage

A fierce electrical storm in the Cincinnati area last night killed Edgar Hautz, 27, a New Burlington salesman, struck by lightning near a telephone pole. The storm caused about $20,000 in fire damage when lightning hit Glenview School outside the city.

Cincinnati Edgar Hautz New Burlington Glenview

Butternut Ridge Road Opens To Traffic In La Porte Area

County Surveyor C. T. Biggs reports that a segment of Butternut Ridge road from La Porte East for about a half mile has been opened to traffic after improvements.

Butternut Ridge Butternut Ridge Road la Porte C. T. Biggs

President Hoover Returns From Rapidan Camp

President Hoover arrived at the White House at 9 17 a m after spending the weekend at his Rapidan camp Mrs Hoover remained at the mountain retreat in the hills during his return and noted the long stay at the camp continuing to influence daily routines in Washington.

Mountain Camp Washington President Hoover White House Rapidan Camp Hoover

Market Gains on New York Cotton as Bulls Drive Prices Up

New York market today saw cotton sell at ten cents a pound, the first time since July 28, 1931. A wild bulls stampede snapped up all contracts, pushing net gains to 26 to 35 points.

New York U. P

Germany faces critical week as Papen plans year recovery

Berlin reports a tense national scene as Franz Von Papen urges a one year plan for economic revival. He assails Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party, calling their leadership unsuitable while facing potential Reichstag dissolution and a probable vote of no confidence when the new assembly convenes.

Berlin Republic of Germany Franz von Papen Adolf Hitler Muenster Wiler Strom Reichstag von Papen

Capt Mollison Starts For Home From New York

Captain James A. Mollison, first solo east west Atlantic flyer, began preparations to return to Harbor Grace from St John New Brunswick after a stop in Nerepis. He will fly the Heart's Content to St John then Harbor Grace, while police guard the ship Puss Moth. A fog shrouded the area with improving conditions expected. Mollison will watch for the missing Green Mountain Boy and its crew Clyde Allen Lee and John Bechkon.

ST. John N. B James A. Mollison San New York Harbor Grace Atlantic Nerepis Mollison England Clyde Allen Lee John Bechkon

T S RENTED

The Rental Sensen is On NOW with ads in the Want Ad Columns of the Chronicle-Telegram. From now until October more families will change their place of living and spring payments will be in demand.

Chronicle-Telegram Gemend Wmd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walker Atlee Pomerene Owen D. Young Ogden Mills Treasury Texas Grild Flying Squadron Claude Adams Bulletin Capt. Mollison
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