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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1930

Page

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Students Hear Orators on Three Nations

Three youth orators from the United States Canada and Mexico spoke to Ejiora High School students outlining each nation s resources and aims Fox of Canada described vast mineral wealth and fisheries Rosado of Mexico urged friendship with the United States and Moore of the United States traced the constitution and urged study to safeguard liberty and progress The speakers tour aims to foster mutual understanding across the North American continent.

North American Ejiora Bor Ora United States Canada Mexico James R. Moore Henryckjon William H. Fox, Jr Toronto Efrain Rita Mexico City Doto Fox Moore

English Lord Plunges To His Death

London reports the death of Lord Westbury the 77 year old son of Queen Victoria's Lord Chancellor. He plunged seven stories from a flat containing exquisite Egyptian artifacts dug from the Valley of Kings. The demise followed the discovery of his son Richard Bethell at a club. Authorities label the death as self inflicted during unsound mind.

London Lord Westbury Chancellor Valley of Kings Richard Bethell

Senators Resent Hoovers Appointment Methods

Republican leaders complain President Hoover bypasses them in public office selections. The Hughes chief justice move was announced minutes after White House contact, hindering senators from proposing jurists. Other nominations, including Tate and Interstate Commerce Commission picks, were rushed with little consultation, disappointing key committee leaders.

Washington Fed Senate Hughes White House Waite House Hugh M. Tate Knoxville Tenn Krotvilie Joseph B. Eastman Massachusetts Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Ussaily Hal Jones

Holiday Observed With Bank and Office Closures in Lorain County

Banks and county offices in Lorain County will close tomorrow in observance of George Washington’s birthday. Other county business will proceed as normal.

Lorain County Jones George Washington United States

Lincoln’s Body Seen In Indiana State House Memory

Aged 78 Mrs Ida Metz recalls viewing Abraham Lincoln’s body in state at Indiana State House in Indianapolis as a teen. She described crowds, guards, and lines guiding observers past the casket amid rain and black drapery. Metz also recalled selling pies to Union soldiers near Camp Shanks.

Abraham Lin¢eim Ida Metz Janesi Teader Cbroaiie-Telegram Imroughest Indiana Rome Abe Metz State House Indianapolis Doubtie Fie Lincoln Hei Indiana State House Meir Meiz Jaz Camp Shanks

Two Men Hurt Carrying Canaries From Cincinnati Fire

A blaze in a Cincinnati grocery injures two men who were escaping with two canaries. One man burned on the face while attempting to carry the birds to safety. The other, Joseph Letlo, sustained injuries while scaling a doorway in the effort.

Cincinnati O Troe Wer Jured Mjdoor Amy Foehuz Joseph Letlo Jes

Washington birthday parade to be reviewed by President Hoover

In Alexandria Virginia President Hoover will review a daylong Washington birthday parade tomorrow near Mount Vernon. The route passes King Street with a reviewing stand at Washington and Queen streets where Gov Pollard and staff greet the president along with War Secretary Harle y and other guests. The event will be broadcast over the Columbia system.

Alenandria Alexandria Washington Hoover George Washington Woodrow Wilson Mount Vernon Christchurch Gadsbr Carlisle House General Braddock King Street Washington and Queen Streets Gov. Pollard War Hariey Columbia System

Jealous Husband Murders Wife in Apartment Standoff

In Los Angeles a jealous husband Augustus Ginger shot and killed his wife Vera Gingell 36 known as Vera Ryan in a rented apartment. The couple’s companion, Sigerd Bjorme 25 a title company employee, died instantly with no bullets in his body. The motive centers on the relationship with the married woman.

Los Angeles Augustus Ginger Giendale Meat Market Emplore Vera Gingell Vera Ryan Sigerd Bjormeby Title Company Emplore

Hannah Repudiates Part of Latest Confession in Ohio Case

In Wooster Ohio on February 21 Charles Hannah who confessed killing Melvin Horst of Orrville repudiated parts of his recent confession. He denied implicating Akron bootleggers Tony Lafateh and Onofrio Logiutido in the disposal of the boy’s body and said he delivered no dead or alive Melvin to bootleggers for whiskey. Investigators still seek the body as questions linger over the disappearance and the ever shifting statements.

Akron Hannahs Slater Folloes Tony Lafatch Earl Donald Melvin Hannah Melvis Frank Frey Orrville Melvin Herst Marion Grayen Walter J. Monger Han‘nak Lefatch Herman Werner A. H. Bianchi Edward S. Scheck Lafatch Wooster Mann

Four Injured in Auto Crash on Station Road

Four Clevelanders were injured, three seriously, when their car veered into a ditch on Station Road near Stop 21 at 11:45 pm Thursday. Mrs. George Smith, 58, suffered fractures to both ankles and facial lacerations. Joseph Rodgers, 23, and James Hronk, 44, had multiple facial lacerations and bruises. John Rebar, 24, was treated for a deep laceration to his right arm. They were taken to Hirria Memorial hospital after driving on Eaton Road failed to make the turn onto Grafton Road.

John Rebar Belvedere Avenue Cleveland Eaton Road Grafton Road

Another Day Of Spring Weather Is Promised

Elyrians await at least one more day of unseasonable heat as forecasters promise continued warmth. Residents shed coats and fires go unused while youths roller skate and homes revive plans for spring activities amid skepticism about the length of the warm spell.

Elyriums

Fire at Sandusky Odd Fellows Temple Causes Major Loss

Fire swept the Odd Fellows Temple in Sandusky Ohio, damaging stores and offices and totaling more than $50,000. The blaze began in the boiler room and destroyed a drug store, an undertaking establishment, and several business offices while hotel guests nearby remained unharmed.

Sandusky Sandusky Odd Fellows Temple

Probe plunge of seaplanes in Potomac mystery

A Marine Corps Board of Inquiry was appointed to investigate the mysterious plunge of two seaplanes into the Potomac River near Kuartico Walata, killing Lieutenants Wolfe and Ostering. Officials noted no midair collision and questioned why both planes dived from a low height amid formation fire.

Washington Marine Corps Board of Potomac River Kuartico Walata Joseph L. Wolfe William Rostering Air Service Wolfe Naval Academy At Annapolis Wolfs Coeburn Ostering Columbia

Jones Law modification eyed by House group

Washington reports growing House sentiment to modify the Jones law fixing maximum penalty for prohibition violations at five years imprisonment and ten thousand dollars fine. A judicial committee group of wets and drys backs revamping to ease federal court congestion from liquor trials and may push action this session despite tariff delays. The plan would define casual and slight violations exempt from harsh punishment and prevent threats to offenders with nonserious crimes.

Washington Congress Senate House Judicary Committee Wickersham Law House Judiciary

Open Campaign On Reckless Motoring

Sheriff Clarence E. Adams announces a temporary warning campaign against reckless driving on county roads. Deputy William Heisz reports eight violations observed in two days, with drivers stopped for faulty headlights and improper signaling. Violations include passing improperly and obstructing traffic due to slow driving, with prosecutions to follow once rules are known.

Lorain Clarence E. Adams William Heisz Simmons

World War Veteran Killed by Train in Troy

Ora M Weaver 33, World War veteran, died after a Baltimore and Ohio train struck him in Troy on February 21. The accident occurred at a crossing near downtown, where the victim was reportedly on the tracks.

Troy Ora M Weaver Baltimore & the Mall

Appeal Filed for Stay of Execution in Snook Case

In Columbus Ohio on February 21 an appeal for a stay of execution for Dr James Howard Snook scheduled to die February 28 for the murder of his co ed sweetheart Theora Hix was filed in the state supreme court. The appeal seeks to delay the electrocution arguing the U S Supreme Court appeal cannot be heard until March 3 three days after the planned execution.

Columbus James Howard Snook Theora Hix State Supreme Court Snook Carrington T. Marshall U. S. Supreme Court

Killer enjoys public interest in his story

Detroit February 21 Jas Baker Warren D a 25 year old ex sailor and former chemist assistant has confessed to nine murders since 1924 and appears to relish the attention from his sensational tale He awaits New York detectives to take him back to face murder charges in the death of Henry Gaw night watchman He says he will stand trial for that murder and has begun to sell his story signing rights to newspapers for cash and cigars Baker offered to educate a companion with the proceeds and settled for two dollars and two cigars a day in jail

Detroit Jas. Baker Warren. D New York Henry Gaw Baker Gaw Eleanor Roy Farmington

Conold's Mother Says Prayer Answered

Mrs Eila Conold Hulbert claims the Lord answered prayers after news that Charles Hannah Orville and Earl Corold were cleared in his latest Meigin Horst stray eg confession. She asserts the family record has long shown Earl's innocence and stands by their account.

Columbus Eila Conold Hulbert Charles Hannah Orville Earl Corold Meigin Horst Stray Earl

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