Fire destroys country home and damages nearby cottages
A blaze at the Lake Breeze area near Westlake road destroyed Dr. L B Warren’s $17,000 countryside house in Lorain while spreading to the adjacent cottage owned by Fred Tite of Elyria. Tite’s garage burned completely and interior damage occurred. A third cottage owned by Joseph H Brown suffered scorched paint but was largely undamaged. Fire departments from Elyria Iron Lake and a Lorain hose unit fought the flames with assistance from a local auto hose. Mayor Hosford praised Elyria for quick response. Brown reimbursed the department for travel costs.
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L. B. Warren
Lorain
Lake Breeze
Westlake Road
Fred Tite
Hamilton Street
Elyria
Joseph H. Brown
West Avenue
Warren
Dr. Warren
Illyria
John N. Fidt
Losa Hose Company No. 1
Iron Lake
Hosford
Avon Lake
Brown
Perry acts in capacity of sheriff in injunction case
Coroner Miles Perry acted as an interim sheriff to serve an injunction on Sheriff Clarence A. Adams. The court order prevents selling an automobile tied to Angelos Mamates, whose $1977.85 cognovit note was upheld by L. A. Burgett Co. in December. Mamates seeks vacation of the judgment on five grounds including alleged fraud and lack of consideration.
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Miles Perry
Lorain County
Clarence A. Adams
Adams
Angelos Mamates
L. A. Burgatt Company
Mamates
Judge Enjoins Eas Company In Cleveland Rate Fight
Presiding Judge J J Sullivan of the Appellate Court granted a temporary restraining order preventing East Ohio Gas from shutting off service in Cleveland or changing rates pending appeal. The appeal by City Law Director Carl F Shuler and Henry S Brainhard seeks to overturn a Sidney Ohio ruling that allowed service termination and property withdrawal amid franchise negotiations.
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Cleveland, O
J. J. Sullivan
East Ohio Gas Company
Cleveland
C:ty Law
Carl F. Shuler
Henry S. Brainhard
J. D. Barnes
Sidney
Onio
boldiRz
Ow Soar Rhyesve Rco Imeem Om
Elyria Clinic opens with Crile and Fauver speeches
The Elyria Clinic building was formally opened to the public Friday night. Dr. George Crile of the Cleveland Clinic and L. B. Fauver of Elyria spoke. Fauver filled in for A. L. Garford, who was scheduled to speak. Dr. Crile traced medical history from primitive times to now and said the general practitioner remains essential despite broader fields and new methods.
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Elyria Clinic
George Crile
Cleveland Clinic
L. B. Fauver
Fauver
A. L. Garford
Dr. Crile
Crile
Burton Favors Hoover Stand On Cruisers
Senator Burton of Ohio endorsed President-elect Hoover on the navy cruiser construction bill opposing opposition to building fifteen cruisers while favoring removal of the time clause as recommended by the President and Hoover. This marked his first Senate speech since election.
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Washington
Burton
Republican
Ohio
Hoover
Senate
Eagles Plan Large Washington Birthday Class Initiation
Elyria Aerie 431 Fraternal Order of Eagles moves to initiate a Washington Birthday class of 60 to 90 members at a Friday meeting. Ralph J. Bartlett state president will speak at the banquet Thursday. Attendees include officers from Sandusky Norwalk Lorain Amherst Wellington and Akron. A boxing show plans were started for the near future.
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Eagles
Washington
Elyria Aerie
Order of Eagles
Ralph J. Bartlett
Sandusky
Norwalk
Lorain
Amherst
Wellington
Akron
Aeing
Oberlin Student Accepts Call As Pastor
Rev. Erwin S. Spees of Oberlin College has accepted a call to Bethany United Lutheran Church in Toledo. Spees, a Grammar graduate of Hamline Divinity, previously served three years as pastor of the United Lutheran church at Troy and is taking a Brae course at Oberlin.
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Columbus
J. Sittler
D. D
Lancaster
Ohio Synody
United Lutheran Church
Erwin S. Spees
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Bethany United Lutheran Church
Toledo
Hamme Divinkir School
Springfield
Troy
Coincito Oberiin
Elyria inventor announces stabilizer on National Air Transport plane
QO. WL Green of Elyria announces that a new Green automatic stabilizer is to be installed this month on a National Air Transport plane in Chicago. Officials expect subsequent tests may bring the plane to Cleveland for further evaluation.
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WL Green
Elyria
Chicago
Cleveland
Stefers Cut On Hand At General Industries Shop
Wayne Smittgen of Vlyria, 14, sustained a slight injury to his right hand when a metal shaving from a lathe struck him at General Industries machine shop. He was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment and later released to his home.
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Stefers
Wayne Smittgen
Vlyria
General Industries
Smittgen
Memorial Hspital
Bom
Three Men Sentenced In Court Here
Three criminal cases were settled yesterday afternoon when those indicted changed pleas from not guilty to guilty and were sentenced by the court. Paul Frrzewsaky was sent to the Toledo workhouse for six months on a charge of non-support. John Love of Elyria was fined 225 and costs for pointing firearms without malicious intent. Raymond Taberon of Elyria was fined 25 dollars and costs for possession of stolen property valued at 315.
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Paul Frrzewsaky
Toledo
John Love
Elyria
Raymond Taberon
New Bridge Talk Over Telegraph Road Near Elyria
Lorain County Automobile Club through attorney J W Dilgren has urged the State Highway Director to intervene in the long running dispute with the railroad over a narrow dangerous bridge on Telegraph road two miles west of Elyria. Return word from Robert Waid is awaited with expectation of support for a safer structure, potentially via a compromise.
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Telegraph Road
New York Central
Elyria
Lorain Country Automobile Club
J. W. Dilgren
Robert Waid
Waid
Ohio
Sofar
Lorain County
Dileren
Auto Club
Nighttime Kroger Robberies End in Loot Totalling 3600
In Columbus Ohio on February 2 three young Black bandits masked with bandanas robbed two Kroger stores. They confined eight clerks and patrons in ice boxes and escaped with loot totaling 3600 dollars. Police launched an investigation and hunting the suspects continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kroger
Fisher Killed In Train Collision Near Columbus
Harry H. Fisher a 29 year old switchman for the Hinching Valley Railroad was struck and killed by a moving train today as he attempted to cross the tracks in Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Harry H. Fisher
Hinching Valley Railroad
Repentence Sermon Draws Capacity Crowd at Tabernacle
Rev William A Sun day preached at the tabernacle corner Westavenue and Sixth Street telling listeners repentance is obedience to God not a life saver at death. The crowd from Wellington Rocky River Lodi LeRoy and nearby Ohio towns filled the hall with the Elyria American Legion drum corps joining in martial numbers.
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William A
Billy
Tabernacle
Westavenue
Sixth Street
Wellington
Rocky River
Lodi
LeRoy
Ohio
Elyria Post American Legion
John the Baptist
Women Hear Mrs Sunday Overflow Meeting Planned
Women will attend a Sunday afternoon overflow meeting after Mrs W A Sunday could not be accommodated at last Sundays women only event. Miss Florence Kinney announced arrangements have been made to provide space for more attendees this weekend.
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W. A
Florence Kinney
240 Pints of Liquor Found In Crashed Plane
In Michigan City Indiana on February 2 coast guardsmen seized 240 pints of Canadian whisky from an airplane that crashed on the Lake Michigan ice. Pilot Ernest Stafford Stafford was rescued but vanished while the craft was recovered.
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Michigan City
Ind
Lake Michigan
Ernest Stafford Stafford
Hquer
Do You Know Scotty Carrier For Chronicle Telegram
Do You Know Scotty He is fourteen and a carrier of the Chronicle Telegram saving money for college He works hard and wants your help Scotty has a responsibility and your cooperation will build his confidence He must pay his bill each Saturday Have your money ready when he calls to collect
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Chronicle - Telegram
Ten Burned to Death in Buckhannon House Fire
Buckhannon West Virginia February 2 Ten persons were burned to death when a one story home burned while the family slept Eleven people were in the house. one escaped, the husband of the eldest Lines daughter, in serious condition. The dead include Peter Lines and his wife and seven children and their two month old granddaughter. The escapee leaped through a window as neighbors and volunteers fought the blaze. The bodies were found in one bedroom after volunteers entered the ruins. The eldest Lines daughter was the wife of the family head. the children ranged from two to twenty five.
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Buckhannon
W. Va
Peter Lines
Miner
Buckhannon Hospital
Public Dance Permit Violation Leads to Fine
Frank Pruszkowski of Whiskeyville was fined 200 plus costs by Justice S J George for operating a public dance without a permit. He was arrested during a liquor raid last week and originally charged with illegal liquor possession, which was amended to a harsher penalty after a trial. A quart of alleged Aquor was found on the premises.
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Frank Pruszkowski
Whiskeyville
S. J. George
Pruszkowski
Clarence E. Adams
Justice George
Atlantic storms take toll of vessels
New York feb 2 one vessel declared lost another sought and two freighters towed to port after two weeks of Atlantic storms. Lifeboats from the trawler Seiner found adrift 130 miles east of Nantucket. Seiner believed sunk with twenty crew. Glen Dorle missing, coast guard in New London seeks New York bound ship. Silver Maple and Ferniane struggle in heavy seas. Relief towing Ferniane to Newport News. Silver Maple to Bermuda. Mo jave and Tampa aiding.
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New York
Coast Guard
Nantucket
Groton
Conan
Glendorle
New London
Conn
Clos
Mojave
Tampa
Bermuda
Relief
Newport News
Ruthers
Griswold probes Grafton farm water for reform project
State welfare director H H Griswold began an investigation at the Grafton farm to assess water supplies before approving improvements for a potential shift to a first class Mansfield reformatory subsidiary. Senators and representatives introduced bills to enhance the farm, with discussions highlighting water quality and cost for a large scale program.
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Grafton
H. H. Griswold
Mansfield Reformatory
P. H. Rogers
C. B. Summers
Griswold
Cleveland State Hospital
C. C. Blumenschenkle
Mansfield
Maude C. Waitt
Cuyahoga County
Senate
Waitt
C. O. Summers
J. B. Youngblood
Welfare Department
Cleveland
Elyria
Davis
Jury Disagreement Delays Ohio Vago Case in Court
In the common pleas court Judge W. B. Thompson the jury of 19 men and cerTen men failed to reach verdict in the State of Ohio versus Alex Vago on two statutory charges after a two year trial. It was unclear if retrial will be pursued.
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Common Pleas Court
Thompson
Diec
State of
Ohio
Alex Vago
Graud
Vago
Vaga
Sheriff Sells Property in Frantington Township Foreclosures
Sheriff Clarence Adams conducted a forced sale this morning in Frantington township. Two parcels, foreclosed in the case brought by William E. Berger against John Beice, sold for 2600 and 40 dollars respectively, with Beice the purchaser of both parcels.
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Clarence Adams
Frantington Township
William E. Berger
John Beice
Beice
Bandit Gives Orders In Writing In Toledo Bank Heist
A fast working bandit in Toledo, Ohio, penned advance orders for a bank robbery at the Ohio Savings Bank and Trust company, obtaining 1559 dollars. He left his car running outside, walked in, handed a note demanding cash, and fled after showing a pistol. Harry Campbell, the branch manager, got the license plate while police suspect the car was stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Company
Harry Campbell
Elyria to Limit Fire Dept Aid to City Watersheds
Mayor James A. Hewitt ordered Safety Director Joan Eidt to enforce an old city council rule restricting Elyria fire apparatus to city calls. The move ends aid to neighboring towns, citing costs of over six hundred dollars per city call and three hundred dollars per response. City officials said Ridgeville and Avon Lake calls recently justified the policy to protect large nearby structures.
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Elyria
James A. Hewitt
Joan N. Eidt
Hewitt
Elyrians
John X. Efdt
Elrria
Ridgeville
Avon Lake
Man Killed In Fall From Trailer In Toledo
Feb. 2. Joseph Galperen, 39, died late yesterday after falling from a trailer beneath a heavily laden truck. The truck was driven by C. W. Bonner, 45, of Elyria, who claimed to have been aware of the vehicle’s movement and attempted to pull to the curb.
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Elyrian
Toledo
Joseph Galperen
C. W. Bonner
Elyria
Tim
Reverend Ketcham to address Young Men's Class meeting
Rev Ketcham pastor of the Baptist church will speak at the weekly Young Men's Class meeting Monday evening it was announced. It is expected the Valentine party committee will announce its plans at the gathering. Robert T Moore physical director of the U M L C A is chairman of this committee.
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Ketcham
KR. T. Ketcham
Baptist
Churcn
Valentine Parti Commissce Il
Robert T. Moore
U. Mlc. A
Buckley Bribery Trial Concludes in Federal Court
In Columbus Ohio on February 2 the bribery trial of State Treasurer Bert B Buckley ended at 1035 am with the fate of the case entrusted to the jury Buckley faced charges of attempting to bribe John Eckhart an assistant district federal prohibition commissioner to protect beer from the Jackson Brewery Cincinnati He denied the plot accusing Eckhart of originating it and Eckhart testified that Buckley offered 300 a month plus influence if he would be fixed Supporting witnesses included John L Schrimper and Adolph Gruber.
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Federal Court Room
Columbus
Bert B. Buckley
John Eckhart
Jackson
Cincinnati
Buckley
Eckhart
John L. Schrimper
Adolph Gruber
Buckley Faces Up To 28 Years In Buckley Indictment
Columbus Ohio February 2 The indictment against state treasurer Bert B Buckley outlines 19 counts with a maximum penalty of 28 years in federal prison and fines totaling 327209 If convicted on any of the first eight bribery counts the sentence could be three years and fines up to three times the improper amount, up to 900 per count for the Eckhart offer. The ninth count carries two years and up to 1000000 fine and the tenth count, conspiracy to violate prohibition, also carries two years and up to 1000000 fine.
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Columbus, CO
Bert B. Buckley
Buckley
John F. Eckhart
Ciry
Federal
Ohio bribery case shocks Ohio politics
Cincinnati attorneys owned the stage as Joseph Sperber and Schrimper faced indictments in a sensational brewery bribery trial. Eckhart testified Buckley denied money, claiming he was used by Eckhart. Buckley admitted a $259 campaign contribution. The jury weighed whether Buckley or Eckhart originated the plot while federal Judge Benson W. Hough guided the verdicts.
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Buckley
Cincinnati
Joseph Sperber
Schrimper
Gruber
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Credore Court
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Benson W. Hough
Buckler
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Evsihart
Grober
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