Canine safety ambassador Silver King visits Elyria children
Silver King, a canine safety ambassador with eighty one police badges, toured Elyria visiting Gates Hospital to entertain crippled children for thirty minutes. The dog, trained with a 285 word vocabulary after tests at Columbia University, travels the country under the National Safety Council.
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Silver King
Elyria
Gates Hospital
Columbia University
National Safety Council
W. F. Molloy
Lewis Mercantile Company
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Houston
Tex
Poughkeepsie
Columbus
Arthur Butler
Los Angeles
California
Local Firemen Close Open Window After Fumigation Error
Elyria firemen were called to a West Avenue home to close a second floor window left open by the health department after fumigation. They climbed a ladder to reach the window, and officials said the open vent diluted the fumigation’s effectiveness.
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Elyria
West Avenue
Health Department
Orders Every Speakeasy In Toledo Closed
Toledo, O., Dec 3 Mayor A Q Thacher ordered the police liquor squad to close every speakeasy after the slaying of a young woman by liquor racketeers. Louise Bell 24 was killed by machine gun fire while riding with Jack Kennedy a reputed bootlegger. Four extra men joined the squad and raids followed, including Kennedy’s place.
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Toledo
A. Q. Thacher
Louise Bell
Jack Kennedy
Kennedy
Local News In a Few Lines Local News In a Few Lines
Neighborhood search for a window peeper near Elizabeth court after a man fired at him but missed. Auto thieves tried to steal a car on a lot beside the Chronicle Telegram building, thwarted by a transmission lock. Rotary Club of Elyria to hear a Chamber Music Society program at a noon meeting with a ladies luncheon. Pete Stensky fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct after fast driving and wine in a jug. Four H Club reports on Columbus conference and upcoming meeting. Suit for $50,000 alienation of affections dismissed in common pleas court. Lawrence Moore and James Soniak released from jail on petit larceny charges.
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Elizabeth Court
Tiver
Eliza
Been Court
L. BR. Harris
Harris
Jack Ambrocse
Chronicle-Telegram
Rotary Clug
Chamber Music Society
Arthur E. Giles
Elyria Rotary Club
Elks’ Club
Pete Stensky
Cleveland Street
W. H. VanOster
W. E. Reichard
Oscar Haserodt
Elyria
Common ,Pleas Court
W. B. Thompson
Reichard
Woman Driver Causes Car Damage on City Streets
E. C. Peck reported his car was damaged by a machine driven by a woman who turned left from Broad to Chestnut about 7 45 p m yesterday. She refused to give a name and said she did not own the car, offering to receive bills. Peck obtained the license number.
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E. C. Peck
East River Street
Broad Street
Chestnut Street
Peck
Funeral services for Joseph Wieniewski held Monday
Funeral services for the late Joseph Wieniewski will be held Monday morning at eight thirty o clock at Holy Cross church with Reverend Lawrence Budney officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary s Cemetery.
New Buick for 1933 Shown at Elyria Motors Here
Buick introduces the 1933 model, praised as the finest yet built, on display at Elyria Motors Inc. 347 East Bridge Street. The presentation highlights new colors, vital engineering advances, Fisher No Draft Ventilation, and individually controlled comfort and safety features. Buick invites customers to visit today and tomorrow to see the cars.
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Buick
Elyria Motors, Inc
East Bridge Street
Fisher
Tomor
Continged from Page 1 Leaders Declare on Klansmen
Three contingents plan to converge on Washington Sunday afternoon for a mass meeting that night and a series of meetings Monday before marching to the Capitol and White House on Tuesday in response to the Communist march.
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Congress
Washington
Capitol
White House
Legion Commanders Convene At Columbus
Lorain County nine posts send officers to Columbus for the National Commanders Banquet tonight and department schools and meetings tomorrow. A special shipment of the Fifth District goat stinxy from Elyria was prepared under George Tattersall and Eddie Herzog. Delegations from Avon Lake Amherst South Amherst Oberlin Wellington and two Elyria Lorain posts converge for honors at the banquet and related events.
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American Legion
Lorain County
Columbus
Fifth District
Stinxy
Elytia
George Tattersall
Eddie Herzog
Avon Lake
Amherst
Mischka
Otto K. Mischka
Toledo Inventor Boch Dies After Illness and Operations
William E. Boch, 61, Toledo inventor and philanthropist, died in Toledo Hospital after two operations for appendicitis. He helped develop the first bottle drawing machine with Michael J. Owens, changing the glass industry, and was the inventor of the taper bearing.
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Toledo
William E. Boch
Michael J. Owens
Found Guilty In Conspiracy To Defraud City
CHICAGO, Dec. 3. Harry A. Johnson president of Electrical Contracting Co. and four former city workers were found guilty of a 250000 conspiracy to defraud the city over a lighting contract. Johnson and former city electrical engineer John Muerling each drew two years in prison and 5000 fines. Three minor employees received one year in county jail and 100 fines for using cheap materials and for not following specifications in a 1931 extension of the lighting system.
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Chicago
Harry A. Johnson
Electrical Contracting Co
Johnson
John Muerling
Community group weighs tax limits and school board status
A public gathering heard Hewitt push a real estate tax and a sales tax to fund local needs while Albert Grills and Victor Reese urged abolition of the county school board. Reese urged reduced spending and less road work. The group celebrated its upcoming first anniversary at Lake Avenue School with new officers to be elected. Harry Shyrock presided.
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Hewitt
Albert Grills
Columbia
Grills
Victor Reese
County School Board
Reese
Lake Avenue School
Harry Shyrock
Court House Subpoenas for 40 Witnesses Issued
Subpoenas for about 40 witnesses to appear before the grand jury next Tuesday and Wednesday were issued by the clerk of court today. Grand jurors begin the second session of the September term Tuesday. about 20 cases to be reviewed. May H Moles of Lorain filed suit against Sidney Moles of Vermilion for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. they were married in 19. The estate of the late Carey T Winckles of Ridgeville is valued at 45000 with real estate 30000 and personal property 15000, per an appraisal filed in probate court by Grace Winckles executrix.
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Grand Jury
Rourte
May H. Moles
Lorain
Sidney Moles
Vermilion
Carey T. Winckles
Ridgeville
Grace Winckles
Polish Ambassador Dies in Warsaw During Visit
Polish ambassador to Rome Count Stefan Prezezdziegki died in Warsaw from heart failure during an official visit. He was described as a veteran diplomat and a key figure in Polish international relations.
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Warsaw
Stefan Prezezdziegki
Rome
Technocracy predicts social upheaval and a nonprice future
Cleveland, Dec. 3. Howard Scott, Muscle Shoals technologist, warns social systems may collapse in three years without technical control. He foresees unemployment rising to 25 million and a nonprice society under technocracy, with no wages, trade, or borrowing, and a fixed high standard of living.
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Cleveland
Howard Scott
Muscle Shoals Project
Scott
North America
Technocracy
Frederick Lee Ackerman
New York
M. King Hub
Dama
Itay
City Commissary May Open On Wednesday
Elyria Relief Committee plans to open the city commissary next Wednesday morning after a meeting last night. Sub-committees reported many bids for supplying the commissary. Needy families are being registered at the City Hall office opened Thursday.
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New
Elyria Relief Committee
Jones Trial Delayed by Illness in Lorain
The trial of L. V. Jones, a B & O Railroad detective, was postponed for one week after Trial Judge A R Webber and a juror fell ill. The judge remains home a second week, setting December 12 for resuming the man slaughter case over the August 26 shooting of Anthony Serafinos following a theft dispute.
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L. V. Jones
A. R. Webber
Jones
Anthony Serafinos
Lorain
Firemen Respond To Two Separate Blazes
Elyria firefighters were summoned Friday evening to a car fire on the Grafton road in Carlisle township and a blaze at the home of Walter Leonard at 969 Cleveland Sulvet. The car, owned by Mrs. Frank Hoover of Alliance, involved a gasoline leak ignited by the motor, with wiring damaged and an estimated loss of 75 to 200 dollars. The stovetop flame from a flooded gasoline stove at Leonard’s house scorched the kitchen ceiling and floor, but the fire was already under control when crews arrived.
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Elyria
Grafton Road
Carlisle Township
Walter Leonard
Cleveland Sulvet
Frank Hoover
Alliance
Cleveland Street
Baker declines role as Oberlin arbitrator in electric case
Newton D. Baker of Cleveland, named as a third arbitrator to set Oberlin’s five year electric energy rate, declines the post due to workload. The village sought a third arbitrator after Baker’s refusal, with Frank Singleton suggested as a potential replacement. A Harvard philosophy professor, Clarence Irving Lewis, will speak at Oberlin Finney Chapel on “Reasons and Understanding.”
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Oberlin
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
R. Hasselman
Oberlin Village
Baker
Slewall Wright
Olio Electric Power Company
Sears
Hasselman
Frank Singleton
Indiana Public Service Commission
Hagelman
Wright
Village and Power Company
Harvard
Clarence Irving Lewis
Harvard University
Finney Chapel
Essembly
Mr. Lewin
University of Colorado
University of California
Phi Beta Kappa
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Association
Lewis
University of Chicago
William Vaughn Institute
Revised sketches of plans for Hall auditorium received
Revised sketches for the Hall auditorium have been received and will be studied by local building committees. After definite plans are set, they will go to Cass Gilbert for architectural drawings and specifications, likely submitted at the June board meeting. Starting time depends on funds and conditions. Lydia Lord Davis spoke to Oberlin School of Commerce students. Oberlin Business Men entertained wives at Henrietta church. Mrs R W Allen hosted a luncheon at East College Street. Women's Progressive club meets December 5 at 2 PM at Mrs. Donawa's home. Oberlin School of Commerce dance set for December 7. Prof Carl FB Howe travels to Pennsylvania due to his sister's death.
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Cass Gilbert
Board of Trustees
Lydia Lord Davis
Oberlin School of Commerce
Oberlin
Henrietta Church
R. W. Allen
East College Street
Progressive Club
W. H. Donawa
Sumner Street
Carl FB. Howe
Oberlin College
Pennsylvania
Fire Chief stresses value of house numbers in Elyria
Fire Chief W. N. Bates urged every Elyria residence to display house numbers, citing a Cleveland Street fire where numbers helped locate the burning home faster. He noted many areas still lack numbers and emphasized that rapid access saves property damage by allowing firefighters to reach the correct house quickly.
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Elyria
W. N. Bates
Cleveland Street
Local Realtors Announce Sales in Redington Block
Lehman and Johnson, Redington block realtors, reported two cash property sales. Thirty eight acres of the Ruth farm in South Amherst sold to H Wentling of Cleveland for 3500, who may rent the farm. A gasoline station and two acres in Townsend Township on Route 20, formerly J K Lindsey, sold to W J Burk of Cleveland. Burk plans remodeling and opening about December 15. price 2750. A J Lehman cites strong demand for lower priced properties and business establishments.
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Lehman and Johnson
Redington Block
Army Favored Over Navy In Battle Today
Army was seen as the favorite in the Army Navy football clash at Franklin Field drawing about 79,000. The pageant featured West Point cadets in slate gray and Annapolis midshipmen in navy blue before a crowd including Vice President Curtis and other officials. Hoover and Roosevelt were not present. Bookmakers favored Army, with even money for the main bets and professional bettors at 3 to 1, reflecting partisan expectations.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Field
West Point
Annapolis
Army
West Pointers
Washington
Charles Curtis
Diplomatic Corps
Hoover
Roosevelt
Man Sentenced to Toledo Insane Asylum After Bomb Blast
Ben Sherwood, held at Memorial hospital since a blast damaged his home, was sentenced by Judge 4H to the Toledo insane asylum. Investigations by Sheriff Clarence Adams and state fire marshal staff found Sherwood planted the bomb, which destroyed his home and barn. He was rescued by volunteer firemen while in bed.
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Wilcox Ben Sherwood
Memorial Hospital
Toledo Insane Asylum
Wilcox
Frank Hoover
Clarence Adams
William R. Hopkins
Sherwood
Budget Cuts Hit Elyria Schools and Tax Rate
The 1933 budget reductions include eliminating music art and PE supervisors for grade schools, trimming student health service staff, and cutting maintenance. Salary reductions for all school employees and a six month kindergarten term were approved with further cuts this fall marking the third round. The county auditor notes Elyria’s tax rate will still rise over 1932 if other units don’t cut. today’s actions reduce Elyria’s rate below 1932. Real estate transfers include John B Robinson to Agnes Garias on MI street Wellington. Veronika Kowalski to Joseph and Anta Kostelny sublet 2246 Sheffield Land and Improvement Co Fourth Subdiv Lorain. Jessie Morgan Karnes to William and Olive Nicholas quit claim on West Twenty-ninth Lorain.
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Board of Education
John B. Robinson
Agnes Garias
MI Street
Wellington
Veronika Kowalski
Joseph and
Anta Kostelny
Sheffield Land and Improvement Company
Lorain
Jessie Morgan Karnes
William and
Olive Nicholas
West Twenty-ninth Street
Cleveland Markets Show Mixed Farm Prices and Grading
Ohio and Pennsylvania produce rates for potatoes and cobblers, with several grades and price bands. In Cleveland Livestock, hogs steady with firmness at 260 lb range, cattle and calves mixed with steers up to 6.60 top, sheep market steady, and grain quotes from Cleveland and Chicago show wheat and corn fluctuations.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
IBM
Shouse Marries Heiress Catherine Filene Dodd in Georgetown
Washington report says Jouett Shouse, head of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, wed Catherine Filene Dodd at her Georgetown home. The ceremony follows a divorce Shouse’s former wife Marian Edwards Shouse obtained in Hutchinson, Kansas. Dodd was previously married to Alvin E. Dodd, ex assistant attorney general in the Wilson administration.
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Washington
Joujett Shouse
Association Against the Prohibition
Catherine Filene Dodd
Boston
A. Lincoln Filene
Georgetown
Shouse
Marian Edwards Shouse
Hutchinson
Kansas
Dodd
Alvin E. Dodd
Wilson
Elyria Checker Players Triumph Over Oberlin in Local Match
Elyria checker team defeated Oberlin 19 to 14 with seven draws. Elyria lineup included W. G D. Buzzard, Arthur Pfaff, James Coyne, Sam Pryce, John Hecock, M. J. Adams, Fred Pepper, Paul Stexer, W. H. Kuhn, and O. E. Barton. Oberlin roster featured G. A. Lawrence, George Holgate, J. P. Holcomb, F. D. Johnson, J. C. Shaefer, A. B. Jones, G. S. Waite, Fred Kent, F. Halcomb, and H. W. Lawrence.
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Elyria Checker
Oberlin
Elyrians
Elyria
W. G D. Buzzard
Arthur Pfaff
James Coyne
Sam Pryce
John Hecock
M. J. Adams
Fred Pepper
Paul Stexer
W. H. Kuhn
O. E. Barton
Steeplejack James Anderson Dies In 70Foot Fall
In Zanesville on December 3, James C. Anderson, 50, a steeple jack, fell seventy feet from a Crooksville China Company water tank. He suffered a broken back. Authorities believe a broken rope caused the plunge.
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Zanesville
James C. Anderson
Crooksville China Company
Thompson's rise from British sympathizer to Bavarian reformer
The speaker notes Thompson embraced British sympathy to secure a London posting and later became under secretary of state. After the Revolution, he joined Austria against Italy, then Bavaria where he received high army offices and reshaped the military, becoming what Boynton calls "the first kingdom manager."
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Thompson
London
Austria
Italy
Bavaria
Boynton
Lamarckian scientist Thompson praised at Elyria club
A lecture in Elyria honors John Thompson described as the first great domestic scientist for his work on foods and fireplace construction. Speakers recount his self supporting army program in Bavaria, industrial reforms, energy conservation theory, Paris alliance with Napoleon, and urged practical science.
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Bavaria
London
Bataria
France
Austria
Royal Institute
Thompson
Boynton
Paris
Napoleon
America
Military Academy
West Point
A. J. Garford
Lfe
Elyria
Garford
Elyria Telegram
R. B. Lersch
Adolph Basquit
Eric D. Chapman
William Muir Auld
Worth Fauver
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