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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1931
Page
10
Elyria's Chamber of Commerce reports the Minstrels, presented in Medina under the Kiwante Club, drew praise for the talent and visit. Elyrians will get a second chance March 3 at Elyria High School Auditorium presented by a Sunday school class of the First M. E. Church.
Frank Maloney, 24, of Columbus, was charged with the murder of Hoyt Faking near Ashland on February 0. Maloney was arrested last night by three vice squad officers. George Denne, said to have lived with Maloney, was hunted as a material witness. Sheriff H. F. Wallett ordered the charge and planned a preliminary hearing for Maloney in Ashland.
Mrs. Eugene E. DuPont wife of a director at DuPont was found dead by her husband in a studio above a garage on Bogwood estate near Wilmington Delaware. Cause appears to be carbon monoxide from a car left running in the garage. She was about 35, a noted rider and hunter with friends in Washington New York and Philadelphia. She was born Miss Duline Moxham of Kentucky.
An old newspaper ad touts Polar Creme as a medicated foot cream that relieves burning tired aching feet in minutes. It claims instant cooling relief and in days makes feet feel ache free, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by local pharmacies and garages.
Seven boys aged 9 to 16 from near 16th street and West Avenue had free lunch at the YMCA and then smashed a bank door at the Lorain County Bank building. A bystander officer confronted the group, who later admitted their involvement. Chief Stankard warned them to behave.
An explosion and fire in a frame house in Chicago trapped a destitute family. Leonard Havlicek, 8, and Dorothy Havlicek, 3, died. Parents Anna Havlicek, 38, and Robert Havlicek, 39, and two other children were injured, two critically, as brave bystanders and six city workers aided in rescue efforts. The mother and father escaped by jumping to a truck driven near by three city drivers.
Edgar W. Brill of Parma in Cuyahoga County has been appointed chief of the Division of Workshops and Factories in the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations, effective March 1. He succeeds Thomas Devine of Toledo with a salary of 3600 dollars. Brill is a former representative of the Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators and has 22 years in the building industry, including 12 as an active mechanic. He is a member of the American Legion.
The famed actress in London once hired a cab that failed to progress and was lost. After realizing the driver could not help, she watched a fire engine returning from a blaze. She quickly flagged down the engine and rode to her hotel with the fireman in charge.
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