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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1931

Page

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Three Elyrians Injured in Lakewood Car Crash

Three Elyrians were injured, one severely, when their car was struck by another vehicle at Athens and Mars avenues in Lakewood. Frank Smith suffered a broken rib and possible skull fracture. Ruth Williams broke her jaw. Mildred Williams broke her collar bone. Smith was listed in very serious condition at Lakewood Hospital.

Lakewood Frank Smith State Street Elyria Lakewood Hospital Ruth Williams School Street Mildred Williams Smith Elyrians Athens Mars Avenues

Nine deaths in Ohio from accidents and violence

United Press reports a weekend toll of at least nine fatalities across Ohio. Victims include Jeroy Bartholomew 37 captain of Warren fire department burned in a garage fire. Clyde Ross 50 Lima died of a heart attack after a ride. Evans Johns 60 miner killed in Piney Fork mine. Curtis Lemarr Cade 6 struck by a car in Chillicothe. others suffered electrocution, suicide, and train fall incidents in Columbus Cambridge Trenton and Cincinnati suburbs.

United Press Ohio Jeroy Bartholomew Warren Samuel Webster Stratford Conn Pennsylvania Cincinnati Joseph Rossa Columbus Argus Conner Ohio Power Company Cambridge Clyde Ross Lima Marion Evans Johns Piney Fork M. A. Hanna Coal Company Steubenville Boyer Trenton Curtis Lemarr Cade Chillicothe

Delay Hearing In Libel Suit Over Lorain Journal

The motion for a change of venue in the libel suit by Michael Peer against David Gibson and Samuel Horvitz, publishers of the Lorain Journal, was postponed until December 14 at the plaintiff's request. Peer seeks $50,000 for alleged libel from November 1926 referring to him as a Lorain Rum King, arguing prior publicity by a similar brother’s case hampers a fair trial in this county.

Michael Peer David Gibson Samuel Horvitz Peer Lorain Journal Lorain

Wiggins Fined for Intoxication After Car Incident

John Wiggins of Cleveland received a $25 fine plus costs after being arraigned before Justice J. George. Deputies arrested him when found seated in his car which had run into a ditch.

John Wiggins Cleveland J. George Wiggins

Ohio Weather Outlook Turns Colder Tonight

Partly cloudy and cold tonight in Ohio with a drop in temperature. In the north portion expect colder air while the west sees increasing cloudiness followed by rain and a rising temperature.

Ohio North Portion West Porom

Germany seeks smaller reparations under Young plan review

Basle delegates opened a special advisory committee under the Young plan to assess Germany's capacity to continue payments after Hoover moratorium and to explore scaling down war debts. The seven member body, representing Germany and creditor powers, will focus on reparations and possible short term loan factors, while a Berlin meeting will address urgent private debts.

Basle Germany Young Alfredo Beneduce Maly Walter W. Stewart New York Albert H. Wiggin Berlin Reich Dawes

Hunger Marchers Ejected From Capitol Chambers

Committees representing the Hunger Marchers were forcibly ejected from both Senate and House as they attempted to present demands for a dole and unemployment insurance. Leader Herbert Benjamin tried to push into the Senate chamber despite attendants orders.

Washington Senate House Capitol Herbert Benjamin Thim

Basketball game moved to Elyria due to Lorain gym delay

Word reached today that the Elyria Lorain basketball game slated for Friday night has been transferred to Elyria. Lorain authorities requested the move because their new gym is not yet finished. The return game on January 29 will be played at Lorain.

Elyria Elyria- Lorain Lorain

Boy Knocked From Bike Escapes Injury

Harold Ross of School Street was knocked from his bicycle by a truck on Huron Street about 9 p.m. Saturday, police reported. Harold Stang, the truck driver, said the boy refused treatment, claiming no injury.

Harold Ross School Street Huron Street Harold Stang

Auto Fire Blamed on Backfire Through Carburetor

Fire broke out in the automobile of Sam Hubbard of Elyria at the A C Smith Garage on Temple Court Saturday afternoon. Authorities cited a backfire through the carburetor as the cause. Hubbard operates from R D 1 Elyria, and no injuries were reported.

Sam Hubbard R. D Elyria A. C. Smith Temple Court

Thousands of bills pour into Congress at opening session

As the 72nd Congress convened, thousands of proposed bills flooded the hopper. New and returning members offered measures spanning prohibition changes, banking, farm relief, Interstate Commerce Act remodeling, oil control, roads, and the Smoot-Hawley tariff. Individual-member private bills dominated, with Rep Horr of Seattle proposing repeal of the Jones Five-and-Ten law.

Washington Dec Horr Wash Seattle Jones

Eight Hurt In Lake Road Crash Near Lorain

Lorain December 7 Eight persons were injured, one seriously, when a car they rode in struck a concrete railroad abutment on Lake road east of Lorain about midnight last night. Victoria Midlearek suffered the most serious injuries. They were all taken to St. Joseph hospital. Others named include James Kochis, driver, Louis Vigh, Joseph Rose, Louis Fenyes, Josephine Carnesky, Viola Carnesky, and Margaret Nemec.

Lorain Lake Road Here Victoria Midlearek St. Joseph Hospital James Kochis Louis Vigh Joseph Rose Louis Fenyes Josephine Carnesky Viola Carnesky Margaret Nemec

Garner elected speaker of the House in late bulletin

Washington reports John N. Garner Democrat of Texas was elected speaker of the House. Other notes include death of Dr. Frank Wilson Harmon, former Cincinnati figure, at 80. Governor White's secretary Carl W. Smith injured in a Columbus crash. Maude Lowther pleading guilty to homicide. and a Strasburg bank robbery by three men who secured several thousand dollars.

Garner HOUSE Washington John N. Garner Texas House of Representatives Harmon San Diego Calif Frank Wilson Harmon Cincinnati Ohio Judson Harmon Columbus Carl W. Smith George White Kenton Smith Strasburg Bank

Seer Forecasts End Of Hard Times

Madame Fraya, a French seer, predicts an end to the U S economic slump by summer with prosperity returning to Wall Street. She foresees Hoover not being reelected, shifts in European politics, and a quieter year in Europe without revolutions though floods and tides threaten 1932.

United Press Paris Hoover Madame Fraya Sterling Joffre Manchuria Alfonso Pierre Laval America Wall Street United States Briand South America Europe France Pierre Lava Spain

Real Estate Board Meets This Evening in Lorain County

The Elgins Lorain County Real Estate Board will hold a regular meeting at 6 30 p m tonight at the Elks Restaurant on Second street.

Real Estate Board Elgins-Lorain County Real Estate Board Elks Second Street

Rate Fixed At 2 Mills For Year 1002 In Elyria

Elyria News announces a 22 mill real estate tax rate for 1932, down from 22.40, reflecting a 10 percent drop in valuations after reappraisal. County Auditor C S Horn notes the rate and lower valuations reduce next year’s city budget by about 47 000, with taxes delayed to February or March.

Blyria C. S. Horn Elyrians C. Welser Elyria A. C. Schilleman Schilleman County Auditor's Department Carlisle-Blyria City New Carlisle East Rural Rochester Township Rochester Village Carlisle-Elra City

Cleveland Man Victim in Route 26 Auto Crash

Rudolph Steinwinder, 28, of Cleveland, was injured when struck by a car driven by W. J. Waldorf on Route 26 east of Ridgeville. Deputies said Steinwinder walked into the road while a tire was being changed, about 4 p m yesterday.

Rudolph Steinwinder Cleveland W. J. Waldorf Ridgeville Steinwinder

Oberlin Coeds Visit Factories on Social Work Tour

Oberlin College co eds studying girls working conditions visit Cleveland factories today under YWCA sponsorship. The tour includes two candy factories a textile mill and laundries.

Oberlin Oberlin College Cleveland Landries

Travel Farm and Accident Policy Offer

The paper promotes a Travel Farm and Accident policy covering many travel accidents excluding motorcycles and airplanes. Available to readers aged 10 to 69 for $1.25 a year. An application blank appears in today’s issue. send it in or request more information from the Chronicle Telegram Circulation Department.

Chronicle- Telegram

Not An Empty Stocking Fund meeting set in Elyria

Reports on Elyria campaign progress for the Not An Empty Stocking Fund will be presented at tomorrow night's committee meeting in the city hall council chamber. Sub committees formed last week will report on their work and invitations have been extended to church civic and fraternal organizations to send representatives. The meeting to begin at 7:30 P.M.

Elyria

Bayles Will Be Buried Wednesday

NEWTON Lt Der 4 fener al services for Lowell Bayles the avi ator killed at Detroit Saturday in an attempt to break the world s land plane speed record will be held here Wednesday at 2 PM at the Methodist church. Bayles father said services would be conducted and expressed grief over the death saying they did not approve of his flying but he told them not to worry.

Newton Lowell Bayles Detroit Bayles

Autoists Obey Parking Rules In Downtown

Police report strict enforcement began Saturday to curb parking violations on downtown streets during the Christmas shopping period. Only three tickets were issued that day, including one for an out of town car, with Chief E. J. Stankard confirming intensified efforts to clear space for shoppers. In Washington, Rep. John Q. Tilson withdrew his bid for party floor leadership, backing Bertrand H. Snell after Snell’s defeat for the speakership by Rep. John N. Garner.

E. J. Stankard Tilson Snell Washington John Q. Tilson Repo. Conn Bertrand H. Snell New York John N. Garner Dem Texas

Native of RSI to address Elyria Rotarians at noon

George Evgenievich Prujanof, born in St Petersburg and later Petrograd, a former Imperial Russian Artillery officer, will speak at a noon meeting at the Elks Restaurant. A native of Russia now in Manchuria, he describes conditions there and recounts his perilous escapes from jail, exile, and chase by Soviet agents during the Russian upheavals.

Russia Manchuria Elyria Rotarians George Evgenievich Prujanof Imperial Russian Artillery Elks Prujanof Harbin St Petersburg Petrograd Leningrad Kerensky Lenin Prusianoff Siberia Kolchak Red Army Projanoff Prujanoff United States

Lawyers to honor Judge Webber on 80th birthday

Lorain County Bar Association arranged this morning to honor Judge A. R. Webber on his 80th birthday January 21. Social committee will organize a dinner program and speakers for the occasion.

A. R. Webber Lorain County Bar Association The Bar Association

Miss Bird to Speak at Fields Cornery PTA Meeting

Miss Alice Bird county agricultural extension agent will address the Fields Cornery Parent-Teacher Association at Fields School Thursday night. She will discuss nutrition problems and the needs of the school child.

Parent-Teacher Association Miss Bird Alice Bird County Agricultural Extension Fields Cornery Fields School

Keen Competition In Bird Coloring Contest Last Week

The Scarlet Tanager was the popular subject as Chronicle Telegram readers submitted bright colorings. First prize went to Join Nevins, 9, Eaton school, and Charlotte Waller, 12, Ely school pupil. Honorable mentions ranged across several schools and addresses. Next week the Blue-gray gnatcatcher is the color subject and readers should clip the picture, follow directions, color, and send to the Bird Contest Batter at Chronicle Telegram.

Chronicle- Telegram Join Nevins Eaton School Charlotte Waller Harwood Street Ely School Columbus Street Ely Russell Searles Welington R. D Camden School William Nagy Lwent River Street Franklin School Hetty Day Marioncourt Rocky River Ruth Onborn Eaton Carroll Cook Betty Rosecrans Weat Bridge Street Wilkes Sabo West River Street Franklin Jane Bender Fields School Chronicle-Telegram Ened

Democrats Take Control as 72nd Congress Opens

Washington December 7 The 72nd Congress convened at noon as gavels struck for the new session. Democrats in the House and Senate face a busy term with plans to tackle increased taxes and major fiscal questions before adjournment in late spring or early summer.

Washington Congress of the United States House Senate Capitol Dome

Record Attendance as Congress Opens in Washington

Congress begins with 434 members present as Rep. Garner is poised to be elected speaker. The session marks a new attendance record surpassing the 431 set in 1917 during the war resolution debate. Only Republican J Will Taylor of Tennessee is absent ill, while Rep. Snow and Rep. Me have attended after illness.

Congress Washington House J. N. Garner Texas J. Will Taylor Tenn Snow

New Congress Opens Amid Economic Strain and Debates

The new Congress assembles as Europe faces debt moratoria and corporate home financing plans loom. In the Capitol, 1500 Munger Matchers demand money to buy food while McGarner is poised for speaker vote. Hoover labels the era a war emergency, Democrats take the House, and Mrs. Hattie Ceraway becomes the first working woman senator.

Europe Congress Capitol Hill House Senate William Tyler Page Curtis John Nance Garner Garner Nicholas Longworth Alaska Hattie Ceraway Washington Hoover

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