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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1930
Page
14
In Righton England a motorist was stopped for careless driving. He limited his speed to four miles an hour yet zigzagged across the street until police stopped him. The latest report notes the cable’s speed is 1500 letters a minute.
A reader asks about the Church's role in medieval drama and its links to Greek origins. The answer traces dramatic development from churchyard pageants to morality plays, notes the Feast of Corpus Christi displays, guilds’ lavish productions, and the rise of Shakespeare, with a recommended read on ethical value of drama.
Richard Stewart a Warren merchant on a 31 day hunger strike against imprisonment for alleged molestation was forcibly fed at Massillon State Hospital after being adjudged insane by two physicians. He defied the court hearing, quoted scripture, and claimed divine will guided his fasting. his wife’s attempts to coax him to eat failed. Stewart faces charges following a store incident.
The court found it fit and necessary to quiet disorders in room one on several occasions. Local officials noted repeated disturbances requiring intervention to restore order and maintain safety within the facility.
Columbus Ohio February 14 nineteen hundred miles of Ohio highways will receive surface treatment during 1939 under the tentative program of the State Highway department.
Otto Mischka, counsel for Helen Nemeth, filed a motion for a new trial in the common pleas court. The suit against Mike Marsky centers on a verdict finding the defendant not the father of Miss Nemeth's child. The motion argues the verdict is against the manifest weight of the evidence and alleges jury misunderstanding and defense misconduct. The three day trial drew large crowds to the common pleas court before Judge A KR Webber.
W McHenry Elyria postmaster was elected president of the Lorain County Cow Testing Association at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon in Phitsfeid town. Lawrence Betts Pendeid was elected vice president, Carl Webber of Brighton became secretary and treasurer, and Ray Eppley was voted tester for monthly herd testing across the 22 member herds.
In Cleveland neck of NV, two murder suspects faced intense police grilling over the March killing of Justus Brown, a Columbus grocer. Williams, an ex convict named by Hannick as the actual signer, refused to answer questions while Edwin D. Barry and Detective Inspector C. W. Cody led questioning.
Seven members of the Hayesville Board of Education in Montgomery county were ordered by State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy to return 249 dollars in salaries collected during 1929. The salaries were deemed illegal. Canada reports 4,000,909 visitors crossed its borders last year.
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