Infirmary Building Opened for Lorain County Home Residents
A new infirmary building for Lorain County Home residents was completed and opened. The Lorain County Building Commission announced the official completion, following an open house where county residents viewed the imposing structure. The $110000 bond funded project, approved in 1929, adds space for many indigent elderly awaiting admission. General contractor was T J Hume of Lorain. the county also builds a $425000 tuberculosis sanatorium near Amherst.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Building Commission
T. J. Hume
Lorain
Amherst
County Building Commission
Caught in act of taking auto in Columbus Ohio
Harold Elems a 22 year old from Tiffin was seized by parking lot employee Hal Edwards as Elems tried to drive away in a car. Edwards pursued entered the car and fought with Elems until Patrolman Grim arrived. Elems admitted thefts in Bellefontaine Bucyrus and Richmond Ind.
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Columbus
Harold Elems
Tiffin
Hal Edwards
Elems
Edwards
Grim
Bellefontaine Bucyrus
Richmond
Ind
Elizabeth Butcher
Elem
Central Police Station
TWO KILLED BY DYNAMITE BLAST IN CLEVELAND SHANTY
In Cleveland suburb Brooklyn village two men Rufus A Zilse Omar Mohammed were killed and Peter O Toole injured when a portable shanty exploded during work on a sewer project. Dinamite may have been planted to deter insurance, investigators say.
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Cleveland
Brooklyn Village
Rufus A. Zilse
Omar Mohammed
Peter O'Toole
Kalill & Jackson
Zilse
Mohammed
Deaconess Hospital
Charles Ossman
Progress on Mound Street ejector station under way
The first unit of the citys sewage project for low lying areas along the Black River is progressing rapidly. The Mound Street ejector station is to be completed in about 30 days weather permitting. Concrete wall sections are underway, with sewer work also advancing on John Center and nearby streets.
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Black River
Safety Service
Mound Street
Eidt
John Street
Center Street
Cedar, Pine, John, Center
Maple Streets
Tannery Street
Water Street
Hidt
Date Set for Execution in Schroeder Dague Case
Governor Fisher scheduled the week of January 12 for the execution of Irene Schroeder and W Glenn Dague, convicted in the December 27 slaying of Corporal Brady Paul of the Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol. The Pardon Board could act in February after a postponed January session.
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Harrisburg
Fisher
Irene Schroeder
Glenn Dague
Brady Paul
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol
State Supreme Court
Dague
New Castle
W. Glenn Dague
Paul
New Castle-Butler
Schroeder
Wheeling
W. Va
Viola
Butler
Debutante Delays Extortion Hearing Over Sleep
Chicago judge postpones extortion hearing for debutante Miss Marion Wright 18 after her coming out party. Suspect William Kuhn 23, son of a broker, is accused of drafting five letters demanding 25000 dollars for unemployment relief. Prosecutors publish four letters. the fifth remains sealed as key evidence.
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Chicago
Marion Wright
William Kuhn
Kuhn
Gold Coast
Miss Wright
John H. Lyle
20 Dairy Cows Perish In Fire
Youngstown Ohio fire destroyed a two story Bordman Center dairy barn early today. Twenty dairy cows perished and grain hay were lost. Damage estimated at 75000 dollars. Four Youngstown fire companies plus Bordman Center and North Lima departments battled the blaze over an hour. A prize bull ten horses and several other cows were rescued by farm hands. Barn valued at 50000 dollars and cattle contents 20000 dollars.
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Youngstown
Bordman Center
North Lima
Fight Over U S Entry In World Court Deepens Washington Debate
Washington reports a heated fight over U S entry to the World Court as President Hoover faces party splits in Congress. Senator Johnson leads Republican opposition with Borah and Watson seeking swift committee action. The Root formula, crafted by Elihu Root, aims to bridge Senate and court views, while Senate debate could trigger an extra session and derail relief legislation.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
Johnson
California
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Watson
Elihu Root
Secetary
Stimson
Two Fliergere Rescued in Yukon After Long Ordeal
NORTHLAND Whitehorse Yukon December 11 Emil Kading and Bob Marten were rescued by Pilot Everett Wasson near Wolfe Lake after six weeks of wandering with Captain E A J Burke who died from exposure. The trio had crash landed in October and survived by making a camp and hunting caribou as food ran out.
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Whitehorse
Yukon
Emil Kading
Bob Marten
Everett Wasson
E. A. J. Burke
Kading
Marten
Burke
Laird River
Wolfe Lake
Wasson
Joe Walsh
Mading
Walsh
Christmas Q and A Primer From Chronicle Telegram
Beginning today Chronicle Telegram will publish a ten day run of Christmas questions and answers. Here are the first answers addressing who the song of the angels was who the Roman emperor was when Christ was born how it happened that Christ was born in a stable and what is the French home for Santa Claus.
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Christ
Chronicle-Telegram
Einstein Arrives in New York Puts on Quick-Witted Show
On the Belgan land liner Bergen land Albert Einstein fielded questions from reporters and photographers as crowds pressed on deck. He joked about his theory of relativity saying it would take days to explain while deflecting inquiries on prohibition Hitler and religion and ended with a typed statement on America’s role in science and economy.
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New York
Albert Einstein
Bergenland
Heinstein
Russia
Adolf Hitler
America
Belgan Land
Einstein
Adolph Hitler
Herr Hitler
Germany
Chicago and Alton Railroad Auction Sails into History
The Chicago and Alton Railroad, valued at about 125 million dollars, is auctioned with bidders needing around 80 to 90 million cash. Baltimore and Ohio Railway seen as likely top bidder to extend westward. B and Q already holds control. The sale, in Wilmington, cites Lincoln as former attorney for the road, with debts rising after competition and a miners strike.
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Wilmington
Ill
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
The
Chicago and Alton
Columbus Banker Ends His Life
William C. Willard, 58, vice president of Huntington National Bank in Columbus, shot himself in an ante room on the fourth floor of the Columbus Athletic Club where he was a director. A brother said he had suffered a nervous disorder for three years. He entered the club about 9 am and died moments after a shot was fired. attendants found him dying. He leaves a widow and three grown children.
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Columbus
William C. Willard
Huntington National Bank
Columbus Athletic Club
Willard
Glory to God in the highest quote from Augustus Caesar
A fragmented OCR line names Augustus Caesar also called Octavius Caesar and offers a religious benediction about glory and peace on earth. The fragment hints at historical or literary phrasing but lacks context for a fuller event or source.
Steeg to Form French Cabinet
Paris December 11 Senator Theodore Steeg former governor general of Morocco accepted in principle a commission from President Gaston Doumergue to form a cabinet. He said he would seek a union of the Republican group after confering with the president at the Elysee Palace.
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Paris
Theodore Steeg
Morocco
Gaston Doumergue
Steeg
United Press
Elysee Palace
Teen Killed in Road Crash Near Chillicothe
In Chillicothe Ohio on December 11, 17 year old Robert Angers died after being struck by a car driven by 36 year old C W Chambliss. Chambliss was held for investigation.
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Chillicothe
Robert Angers
C. W. Chambliss
Elects George Goecke Elyria High 11 B Class Leader
Elyria High School junior George Goecke was elected president of the 11 B class for the coming year at yesterday afternoon’s class election. Dorothy Saywell was chosen vice president, Jay Howenstine secretary, and Kathleen Bayley treasurer.
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George Goecke
Elyria High School
Dorothy Saywell
Jay Howenstine
Kathleen Bayley
Wagner Pleads for Permanent Employment Measures in Senate
Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York urged permanent employment measures in the Senate today criticizing bread line relief as an unintended consequence of administration delay. He opposed only emergency proposals, pressed for a better long term plan, and highlighted New York's $6,006,000 bread line fund and $110,000,000 road and public works bill as insufficient. He introduced three unemployment bills already in the House.
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Washington
Senate
Robert F. Wagner
Democrat
New York
Wagner
Senator Bulkley Visits Hoover For Courtesy Call
Washington December 11 The new Democratic Senator from Ohio Robert J Bulkley called on President Hoover to pay his respects He said he had seen Mr Hoover only once before more than ten years ago No business was discussed by Bulkley during the visit.
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Washington
Ohio
Robert J. Bulkley
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Bulkley
Plan for H Y Club reunion at Elyria Y M C A
The Senior Hi Club discussed the annual reunion of former members of the H Y Club of the Elyria Y M C A. The event is set for Tuesday night December 30 with invitations to former Hi Y members at college. Worth Fauger will oversee reservations for local attendees, and a special committee was formed to finalize the program.
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Brownhelm Farm Bureau
Brownhelm School
W. G. Caskey
Oberlin
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Alice Bird
Huntington Township Bureau
T. H. Breyley
Huntington Township
Carlisle Township Bureau
Carlisle Grange Hall
Caskey
Miss Bird
Carlisle Jolly Hustlers
Columbia Township Bureau
Columbia Town Hall
C. C. Bair
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ridgeville
Ridgeville Town Hall
Elyria Y. M. C A
Worth Fauger
State rule on rent for abandoned canal lands
Attorney General Bettman issued an opinion to Columbus Superintendent A T Connor stating that municipal corporations or other subdivisions taken over by state assignment must pay four percent rent on the appraised value of abandoned canal lands.
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Columbus
A. T. Connor
Bettman
Former teacher and highway worker shoots self in Noble County
Clarence Wickham, 39, a former school teacher and state highway employee, killed himself at his Summerfeld home in Noble County. Relatives say he was despondent over poor health and job prospects. He was a World War II veteran.
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Zanesville
Clarence Wickham
Summerfeld
Noble County
Tentative water contract reached with Amherst Water Works
The county building commission and Amherst Water Works reached a tentative water supply agreement for the tubercular sanatorium near Amherst. The deal drops fire plug rentals and shifts to a master meter payment, with a costly meter installation estimated at over 300. The commission plans careful study before signing, while debates on rebates and fairness to the water company continue.
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County Building Commission
Amherst Water Works Company
Amherst
Commission
Water Company
Building Commission
J. J. Smythe
T. O. Murphy
Smythe
Thomas Peebles
Charles Murray
Murray
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