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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1929
Page
11
In Zanesville on the night of July 5, Clarence Hopkins aged 24, also known as Robert Andrews, Kent. C., was shot and killed here last night according to local reports.
Hopkins and two companions fled Kent police in a stolen auto on June 30. Patrolman Edward Rider of the vice squad fired when Hopkins failed to halt, forcing a crash. The youths Charles Eggerer, 18, of Kent, and Benjamin Aerdos, 19, of Cadiz, were arrested and held for investigation. Patrolman Harvey Redman also fled as Hopkins accelerated, narrowly escaping danger.
Henry McGee of Broadstreet quarreled with a woman friend in a friend's apartment and were ordered to leave after the woman brandished a revolver. They left and quarrelled elsewhere until police were notified and McGee was arrested.
In police court this morning Mayor James A. Hewitt fined the defendant ten dollars and costs after a guilty plea on a disorderly conduct charge. The case notes injuries described as lacerations to the forehead and right cheek and a sprained left ankle.
Albert O. Kay of 396 Prospect street reported to police on Wednesday night that his 1926 Ford touring car was stolen from Broad street. The vehicle bore license 91-550.
Mrs Eva Van Haste aged 37 of Toledo was slightly injured when her auto collided east of Ridgeville at 10 30 am Thursday. Police said the accident occurred on the road near Ridgeville and the woman received minor injuries.
July Fourth observances pass with few incidents in Wellington. Two injuries reported: Philip Beal suffered a facial injury from a torpedo firecracker and George Bradstock cut his scalp after a wagon fall. Alten Pitts’s straw stack fire threatened nearby buildings but was halted by neighbors. The Coates family held a reunion with many relatives visiting from Elyria and Willard. Local society notes list several residents visiting, plus Rochester’s annual homecoming and Youth activities. The Boy Scouts won an indoor baseball game, Arcade Billiard beat the Post Office team, and local residents hosted guests at various gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Tinsley and Mrs J P Lash of Asland stayed with the Fitzpatricks in Wellington on Tuesday Others hosted guests including Mr and Mrs F S Bowman of Columbus Mrs Walter Easterbrook left West Palm Beach to spend the summer with sister Mrs Ray Coates and is due in Wellington Saturday The Farrar family held a Fourth of July reunion at Lula Farrars home Clyde Bradstock and son enjoyed the holiday in Bucyrus Ohio The Merry Twelve club and spouses had a picnic dinner at Alfred Moehles on Union Street High scores went to Mrs J G Jackson and Alfred Moehle Consolation prizes to Mr John Duff and Charles Barrick.
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