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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1931

Page

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Von Elm Leads Burke By One In Open Championship

George Von Elm of California fought through rough and strain to lead Brito Burke by one stroke after 13 holes of a 26 hole playoff for the National Open Golf Championship at Inverness. Both wearied, Von Elm finished morning with 75 to Burke's 77 as the match remained tight and dramatic.

Inverness Golf Club Toledo George von Elm Ucalfornia Burke von Elmont von Elm

Clane Crashes as Ua Lan Live

A July 6 crash near Lakeport California killed six people including three notable California golfers George Ritune Leon Welinr and Jeck Kerrigan plus Louis N Becker Mrs Sigsmunda Lax and pilot William Hoffman. The Travelair enclosed model struck a 1000-foot knoll near Lucerne airport possibly after motor failure or pilot distraction. Coroner reports a second plane nearby as Hoffman neared the tree. Also Clyde White died in Laon France when his glider crashed after being towed aloft by a car.

Lakeport Cal Here Kiled George Ritune Leon Welinr Jeck Kerrigan California Louis N. Becker Clear Lake Beach Company Sigsmunda Lax Long Beach Calif William Hoffman Lucerne Travelair Hoffman Hmm. Jones

Sanatorium Tile Bids To Be Opened Today

Bids on mastic tile for the tuberculosis sanatorium will be opened this afternoon by the building commission. The commission will also consider electrical fixtures for the building.

Building Commission

Weather forecast for Ohio with cooler temperatures and showers

Ohio forecast calls for cooler conditions in the southeast tonight with increasing cloudiness and local thundershowers after noon tomorrow. West portions expected to be cooler Tuesday afternoon and night with showers. Yesterday highs included Phoenix 110 Shreveport 96 and Jacksonville 94 while Yellowstone 32 Cheyenne 40 Kalispell 42 reported today low.

Ohio West Portion Phoenix Shreveport Jacksonville Yellowstone Cheyenne Kalispell

Mellon Presents Memorandum on Debts

Secretary of the Treasury Mellon in Paris reported to President Hoover by telephone that he had presented America’s latest memorandum on debt postponements to the French government. He said France had it under consideration and would talk again with him at 7 PM Paris time.

Washington Secretary of Treasury Mellon Paris Hoover America

Deadly Fourth of July Toll Across Chicago Area

United Press survey reports 394 holiday deaths from automobile crashes drownings fireworks and other accidents over the double holiday weekend. Auto and drowning fatalities rise from last year while heat prostrations add more deaths. firecracker deaths drop to a new low.

Chicago United Press Today

Koreans and Chinese clash in Heijo riots in Tokyo area

A dispatch reports serious communal riots in Heijo Korea town near Tokyo. Five thousand Koreans attacked Chinese residents over rice lands near Wan-Paoshan, destroying houses and injuring many. twenty nine Chinese killed and about 130 wounded, many seriously.

Tokio Japan Heijo Hichi-Nichi Wan-Paoshan Hiehi-Nichi

Ohio Sees Forty Dead and About a Hundred Hurt

The state reports forty fatalities and about one hundred injuries over Independence Day weekend. Auto accidents caused fifteen deaths. Weather cooled for the Fourth with fair conditions, then clouds and thunderstorms forecast through Tuesday.

Ohio

Settle Damages In Bridge Case

A settlement of 225 dollars was reached for damages to Nellie Ken's property in a bridge case. The agreement funds compensate for loss and resolve the dispute amid local court involvement.

Nellie Ken

Stribling Schmelling Fight Recalled In Elyria Glance

Jim recalls the Stribling Schmelling bout seen in Cleveland and Elyria with a golf talk, business chatter, celebrity cameos, and a humming tune he dedicates to Max. The piece frames the fight, crowd, lighting, and the oddball commentary surrounding Pa Stribling and Schmelling.

Hunger demonstration floods St. Clairsville as miners demand relief

Thousands of striking miners wives and unemployed men swarmed into St. Clairsville Ohio to stage a hunger demonstration at the Belmont county courthouse. Delegation leaders will press for unemployment relief while the county commissioners indicate no aid is available. Sheriff Duff orders guards as the hunger army camps at the fair grounds amid tense anticipation.

Ot Clairsville St. Clairsville Belmont County Court House Board of County Commissioners Fair Howard Duff

Telegraph road bridge project enters probate action

The state filed condemnation proceedings to obtain a right of way for a new overhead bridge on Telegraph road west of Elyria. The offer cited is $100 for the property involved in the taking.

Nelly Elyria

Shooting case arises from taunt between neighbors

Joseph Chester, 32, of Quarry street South Amherst faces charges of shooting with intent to wound after an argument with neighbor Charles Bailey, 20. Sheriff Clarence Adams says Bailey taunted Chester, who then vowed to shoot, and Bailey fired a single barrel shotgun from several hundred feet away, striking Barley in the back about 20 times. Chester held on $1,000 bond for a hearing before Justice Walter H Watts at 4 p.m. Barley’s condition listed as not serious.

Joseph Chester Quarry Street South Amherst Charles Bailey Chester Clarence Adams Barley Adams Walter H. Watts

Global banks plan 200 million credit for Hungary

The Federal Reserve banks, the Bank of England, the Bank of France and the bank for international settlements are arranging a 200 million dollar credit for Hungary. It was learned today.

Hungary New York Federal Reserve Banks Bank of England Bank of France Bank For International Settlements

Elyrian Retires After 54 Years At Steel Plant

George Bradley of 191 Harvard Avenue retires after 54 years with National Tube Company. Beginning in 1877 he worked at McKeesport Mills in the machine shop as a tool and die maker, ending a long career in active service.

National Tube Company George Bradley Harvard Avenue McKeesport

Mussolini drafts reply to Pope on Vatican clash

Premier Benito Mussolini was said to be drafting a conciliatory reply to Pope Pius XII regarding the Vatican dispute over Catholic Action clubs. The move aimed to end the protracted quarrel between the Italian government and the Vatican.

Rome Benito Mussolini Pius Vatican

Child injured when door catches finger

A two year old girl Florence Stacey of 357 East River street suffered minor injuries when her finger was caught in a door on Saturday night. She received treatment at Memorial hospital.

Florence Stacey East River Street Memorial Hospital

Vatican Fuss With Mussolini Deepens Over Papal Encyclical

Rome reports strained ties between the Holy See and the government as a secretly issued papal encyclical attacks Fascist efforts to divert Italian youth from the church. Mussolini authorities react with astonishment and irritation while the Vatican seeks to clarify that the encyclical is not hostility but a defense of Catholic lay organizations.

Rome L.p Holy See Italy Benito Mussolini Vatican Pius XI Azione Cattolica Foreign Office

Bombings Hit Three Silk Mills in Allentown Strike

Three silk mills Phoenix Manufacturing Majestic and McBride in Allentown were bombed simultaneously during a two month strike. Windows shattered, property damaged, watchman Howard Lehman injured by glass. Police alerted as the attacks followed a Friday meeting between Governor Pinchot and union officials. About 7,000 workers are on strike.

Allentown Phoenix Manufacturing Company Majestic Mill McBride Mill Fullerton Phoenix Howard Lehman Phoenix Mill

German bank given $50,990,000 credit in Berlin

July 6 in Berlin a Reichs bank subsidiary, the gold discount bank, received a new credit of $50,990,000 from an American banking consortium led by the International Acceptance Co. Previous international credits totaling $100,000,000 were nearly exhausted.

Berlin Gold Discount Bank Reichsbank International Acceptance Co

Sixty Boys Begin Week at Elyria YMCA Camp

About 60 Elyria boys started a weeklong vacation at Camp Iss-See-Kes on the Vermilion River, hosted by Elyria Rotary Club. Meanwhile 20 previous campers return home after three days at the camp. This group is the annual Rotarian sponsored cohort, marking the fourth period of the 1931 camp season which opened June 15.

Elyria Camp Iss-See-Kes Elyria Y. M. Cc Vermilion River

Pastor Kalassay Arrested for Embezzlement in Guardianship Case

Rev Alexander Kalassay pastor of the Hungarian Reform church was arrested at 1 30 p m on two warrants charging embezzlement of 298 27 from Louis and Julia Toth while guardian. Indicted June 23 after a special prosecutor investigation he is held for arraignment before Judge W B Thompson. Kalassay appointed guardian on September 28 1925. Louis 22 and his sister 19. Sheriff sought him since indictment. arrested at home today.

Alexander Kalassay Louis Julia Toth W. B. Thompson Sheriff’s Department

Six More Elyria Boys Enter Italy Test

The Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports the national high school boys intelligence test entries increased to ten with six new entrants: William J. Crehan Alfred L Booth Albert Berson Cloyd Dake Gull Harold F. Weiland and Rocco Tromietta. The Elvira examination will be at Lincoln School on Sixth Street at 9 a.m. Thursday. Entries due by 3 p.m. Tuesday July 7. Prizes include trips to Italy for top six scorers.

Elyria Chronile- Telegram William J. Crehan Denison Avenue Alfred L Booth Gates Avenue Albert Berson Park Avenue Cloyd Dake Gull Earl Court Harold F. Weiland Huron Street Rocco Tromietta Highteenth Elvira Lincoln School Sixth Street Chronicle Telegram Italy United States The Central Press Association

Injunction Suit Decision Will Be Appealed

Dr A T Grills of Lorain appeals Judge N H McClure ruling over a taxpayer suit against county commissioners The plaintiff seeks a permanent injunction to stop payments to bridge engineer Wend erl P Brown for Lorain s $2 000 000 bridge never built and the balance of his fee of $26 400 The court held the commissioner entered a lawful contract with Brown and compensation was initially negotiated

A T. Grills Lorain N. H. McClure Milton Friedman Grills Wenderl P Brown Brown

Patrolman Hurt As Motorcycle Skids In Start

Patrolman L. D. Brown sustained minor injuries to his left leg Saturday night when his motorcycle skidded as he started it and fell on him. He received treatment at Mmoral Hospital.

L. D. Brown Mmoral Hospital

Canton Women Hurt NEA LOE in Lorain County

Four persons were seriously injured in a series of automobile accidents across Lorain county Saturday and Sunday per a deputy sheriff report. Mrs. Anna Burtus 51 Canton sustained a fractured pelvis. her daughter Mrs. Gabriel Kianicka 29 Canton fractured left arm and lacerations. husband car driver Mr. Kianicka suffered minor injuries. Albert Papp 67 Elyria bruises and lacerations after being struck by an unidentified car. Matteo Zavino Lorain two broken ribs and a broken shoulder in a road accident. Henry Nuby Bellevue treated for possible skull fracture after collision with George McGuire Lorain. Several minor crashes also reported including a city bus collision and a car overturn on Cleveland road.

Lorain County Anna Birtus Canton Memorial Hospital Garbiel Kianicka Belden Kianicka Lorain Albert Papp West River Street Elyria Papp Woodford Avenue Matteo Zavino Carl Foti Elyria Avenue Henry Nuby Bellevue St. Jseph Hospital George McGuire Lake Road L. Lear Chestnut Street D. R. Gelhart Cleveland West Avenue Broad Street Howard Diable Pittsburgh East Avenue Margaret ‘Rojan Cleveland Road

Elyria Post Office Names New Postmaster

Robert B. Lersch assumed duties as postmaster of Elyria for a four year term after a recess appointment. He spent his first day with retiring postmaster J. W. McHenry, reviewing supplies and learning office operations. McHenry retires after eight years in the role.

Elyria Robert B. Lersch Lersch J. W. McHenry Senate McHenry

Oberlin Village Denies New Trial in Whitney Verdict

The village of Oberlin refused a motion for a new trial in the case of Mrs. Alice May Whitney who won a $1000 verdict against the village after being injured stepping in a hole on West Lorain Street in Oberlin on July 25, 1928.

Oberlin Alice May Whitney

Farmers Sell Direct Roadside Stands Seek Buyers

Local want ads invite farmers to use roadside stands to expand markets. Farmers are urged to contact 4412 4413 for rates and information to profitably market fresh fruits and vegetables to hundreds daily.

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von Elm Leags Burke Bulletin CLANE Ua Lan France San Clemente Clyde White White Laon Nuliay Jim Max Willie Miader Chamber of Commerce Elysia Connery Art Hudnutt Tommy Poinessa Tommy Heinz Rags Jack Mussollinni el Duce Napoleon Bonaparte Prince of Wales Joe Savoldi Notre Dame Max Goldstein Benjamin O. K Elyria High Stadium Voldstead Schmelling Tenry Dvkeman Jim Corbett Bobby Jones Corbett Bobby Capone Atlanta Gene Tunney Primo Canera Chief Stankard Singer Richman Bros Young W. L Max Schmelling Jerry Ferguson Jerry Stribling George Colburn Harry Arch West Kniblies Strib W.L Maxie Dixie Pride Risco Tony Galen Tony Sheffield Lake Henry Barnes Nellie Shindler George Chamberlain Richard Horan Barnes W. B. Thompson Barnes Jim Armitage St. Clairsville Mecca Man Elyrian Mussolini Tenge Hult Oee GOVT Y.M.C.A Ar Mabat Tianais NEA Loe Lenard
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