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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1932

Page

16

Ohio miners blast Governor White over strike policy

Corning Ohio July 7 strike leaders from the United Mine Workers assail Governor George White for his handling of the state wide bituminous mine walkout. Lee Hall and others speak before about 5000 miners from Hocking Athens Perry and Muskingum counties accusing state forces of using soldiers and bullets instead of wheat and charging the governor with enforcing a rule that local workers be used only where the mine operates. Hall says White cannot be trusted to carry out his ten point plan and claims evidence shows sheriffs escorting strike breakers to the county line and handing them to National Guardsmen for transport to Lick Run mine in Nelsonville breaking faith with the miners.

Corning United Mine ‘Workers of America George White Lee Hall Hocking Athens Perry Muskingum Columbus Vinton Meigs White Hall Nelsonville

Lightning pops corn on L. E. Coleman farm

A July 7 report from Sandusky describes a lightning strike that caused about six thousand bushels of popcorn to pop inside a barn at L. E. Coleman’s farm. The scene was marked by crackling wood and loud popping, a rare agricultural accident attributed to a lightning bolt.

Sandusky L. E. Coleman

Libby Holman Reynolds Questioned Over Death of Husband

In Winston-Salem North Carolina Libby Holman Reynolds may be questioned about the death by self inflicted gunshot of her young husband Smith Reynolds a 20 year old heir to the Reynolds fortune. Coroner ruled death by own action and Sheriff Scott noted uncertainty about murder. Libby Holman stands to inherit a large portion of the estate with Reynolds heirs set to receive substantial trust funds.

Winston-Salem N. C Libby Holman Reynolds Smith Reynolds Transon Scott United Press Reynolds Dalton Miss Holman Anne Cannon Libby Holman North Carolina R. J. Reynolds, Jr Abe Walker Walker

Baker to Support Roosevelt in 1944 Dem ticket

Newton D. Baker former secretary of war under Wilson announced active support for Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Democratic national ticket. He responded with a confident "of course" when asked about his backing, urging unity to avert Democratic setback.

Cleveland Newton D. Baker Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt

Girl Witness In Ohio Murder Trial

Sophia Dzoulis, 23, daughter of Tony Dzoulis imprisoned for his murder, testifies in the State of Ohio case against German Karaloff over the stabbing of her husband Christ Takko. She describes the love triangle and her affection for the man her father hated as she is called to testify.

Sophia Dzeuclis Tony Dzollis Hfa Lorain W. B. Thompson Ohio German Karaloff Christ Trako Sophia Tiakott Karaloff Bast Dziama

Veteran of three wars dies at New London

Horace A. Myers 60 died at New London Hospital after years of declining health. Funeral services were held at Sackett Funeral Home with Rev. G. L. Kettenring officiating. Burial in Grove Street Cemetery. Myers served in Spanish American War, Boxer Uprising, and World War I as a nurse in Canadian service before transferring to the U S army. He was deputy marshal for New London and left two sisters and five children.

Horace A. Myers New London Hospital Mr. Myers Myers China Dog Army United States U. S New London Mrs. Myers Sackett Funeral Home G. L. Kettenring First Baptist Church Grove Street

Bold Lochinvar Lands In Jail

James Bowman a 23 year old Kentucky miner and his 17 year old girlfriend Irene Banner were found hiding in a ravine near George Moore's farm. Bowman surrendered after a shotgun threat as the couple attempted to flee toward Batavia to seek a marriage license.

Batavia Kentucky Lochinvar Cincinnati James Bowman Harlan County Irene Banner Cumberland Gap Tenn George Moore Bowman Robert Roberta Moore

Gypsies Wed in Colorful Ceremony at Ashland Gypsy Camp

Rosa Miller a 22 year old Gypsy from Chicago wed at a camp five miles southwest of Ashland Ohio ashland. The groom an 18 year old scion of a Columbus Gypsy chief wore white and stayed hidden during the dance while Rosa wore gold metal cloth and scarlet purple. The ceremony followed by a night of dancing and feasting. The article notes the Antarctic continent area as more than 4 000 000 square miles.

Ashland Here Rosa Miller Chicago Columbus Rosa

Obituary and social notices from Oberlin briefed

Funeral services for Horace White were held at Sedgeman Funeral Parlors and he will be buried in Alabama. Rex Weston learned of his sister in law Mrs Walter Ostby’s death in Biwabik Minnesota. funeral Friday. Mr and Mrs S T Clark of 290 North Professor Street celebrated grandson Walter Brucker Jr’s birthday with relatives from Amherst. C H Weston plans summer in Northport Michigan after returning to Oberlin with son Rex. Mr and Mrs William Child visited from Roselle New Jersey and Mr and Mrs Isaac Terbough from Woodland Avenue. Mrs George Van Bockern returned home to Durrand Apartments then plans a Pa visit. Mr Ralph Crandall and wife returned to Pittsburgh after visiting Oberlin.

Horace White Allen Hospital Sedgeman Alabama Rex Weston Walter Ostby Biwabik Minn 8. T. Clark North Professor Street Walter Brucker Jeanette Charles Frank Tresch Frank, Jr George Eugene Amherst C. H. Weston Grand Rapids Mich Northport William Child Roselle N. J B.V. Child North Main Street Isaac Terbough Woodland Avenue George van Bockern Durand Apartments Linesville Paresville Ralph Crandall Pittsburgh Anna Pease Elyria

Oberlin Seeks 33292 38 General Fund Budget

The Oberlin village council reviewed the 1933 general fund budget totaling 333,292 38 dollars, a reduction of over 1000 from the current year. A public hearing is set for July 20, with routine business and other matters handled at the meeting.

Oberlin

European Tour Starts Tuesday

A group of Oberlin College students led by Charles M Richards of the art department began a European tour from New York aboard the Olympic. The trip offers study credits and visits to beauty spots in England France Germany Belgium Netherlands and Italy with lectures in various museums. Richards has extensive travel and abroad study background under a Carnegie Fine Arts fellowship.

Oberlin Charles M. Richards Art Oberlin College New York England France Germany Belgium Netherlands Italy Mr. Richards Carnegie Fine Arts

Oberlin Group Returns From Geneva Meeting

Oberlin youths attend Geneva Wisconsin conference and return home this week led by Anne Ellsworth second vice president of the Y W C A. Other local attendees include Sarah Rumph rer Marcella Vaughn Mary Carter Gertrude Cheney and Elizabeth Stratton as Geneva hosts its annual gathering.

Oberlin Geneva Wisconsin Anne Ellsworth Sarah Rumphrer Marcella Vaughn Mary Carter Gertrude Cheney Elizabeth Stratton

Court Actions and Divorces in Lorain County

The Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company sues John Gard Jr. for 370 dollars on a note. Vivian Testerman of Lorain is granted a divorce from Troy on gross neglect. Judge W B Thompson issues the decree today. John Kroicki of Lorain is fined 350 dollars plus costs for carrying concealed weapons after pleading guilty before Judge W E Thompson. Thomas Edwards of Lorain is paroled to Officer McFadden after being found guilty of shooting with intent to wound. Amherst Savings and Banking Company via I J Fulton sues J H Scibley for 35 413 and A G Menz for 4 480. Florence De LaVars sues Smith Auto Supply for 2 000.

Lorain Vivian Testerman Lorein Troy W.B. Thompson John Kroicki W.E. Thompson Thomas Edwards McFadden W. E. Thomeson Amherst Savings and Banking Company I. J. Fulton Aginst J. H. Scibley A. G. Menz

Liquor Found In Jars From Government Auction

Four Denison men were arrested after police halted their truckload of half gallon jars seized in liquor raids. A search uncovered four half gallons of alcohol and two of whisky among the jars. U S Marshal Sam Cross defended the situation saying liquor may have been included by mistake. the men were released quickly with no names taken.

Dallas Tex Denison Texas Prohibition Enforcement Office University Park U. S Sam Cross Marshal Cross

Ditch Improvement in Avon Township Favored by Two Attendees

Busy harvest season kept farmers away from the Wearsch ditch improvement hearing in the commissioners' office. Two attendees expressed neighbor support. commissioners approved the plan and ordered a survey. A second hearing will follow once assessment amounts are set.

Avon Township

Riots Alarm Delaware and Marysville Institutions

Officials at the Girls Industrial School Delaware and the Marysville Reformatory for Women faced disturbances and near riots as 30 inmates escaped from the Delaware school. Tear gas and clubs were used, with riots continuing intermittently after capture. One rioter was cut, another sent to Lima hospital. Widespread unrest followed a Fourth of July celebration.

Columbus Girls’ Industrial School Delaware Reformatory For Women Marysville Industrial School Marysville Reformatory Louise Mittendorf Delaware Institution State Hospital Lima Union County

Contempt Appearance Ordered for Robert J Agate

Judge W Thompson ordered Robert J Agate to appear in Common Pleas Court on July 9 to answer a contempt charge arising from alimony defaults. The action was issued today by the court.

Common Pleas Robert J. Agate W. &. Thompson

Fatal auto crash near North Baltimore claims one life

One woman, Mrs. Martin Harris, 58, died shortly after a collision near North Baltimore, Ohio, while four others sustained injuries and were being treated after the wreck late last night. The body was taken to Findlay for a hospital transfer.

Baltimore Martin Harris Findlay

Farm commodity prices rise with hog and cattle gains

July forecasts predict a general advance in farm prices after a month long rise in hog and cattle quotations with grains and butter firmer. Swine prices up 57 percent and cattle prices 17 percent point to higher farm buying power and potential relief for rural communities as meat prices hold near last year’s levels. Charles E Snyder notes the move boosts farmer purchasing and echoes wide agricultural impact.

Chicago America Charles E. Snyder Corn Belt Farm

Girl Attacks Matron at Reform School Incident

In Marysville and Delaware records an attempted attack on a matron by Alla May, a 16 year old transferred from the girls industrial school to the women's reformator, was thwarted by officers. Gwendolyn White, 15, and Helen Rollins, 16, injured escaping during a break for liberty. White required stitches after cuts to her leg and Rollins suffered cuts after striking the door glass.

Marysville Alla May Girls’ Industrial School Delaware Miss Mar Louise Muittendorf Gwendolyn White Hllen Rollins Break For Liberty Miss White Rollins

World flying team resumes after 11 hour rest at Berlin

The Number Two team continued from page one at 9 PM with Matten and Griffin closing the gap on Post and Gatty in the first round the world flight. They spent 11 hours 8 minutes resting then prepared to resume, dining on hesisteak with mushrooms and inspecting the airport and local plants before taking off again.

Matten Griffin Gatty Berlin

Cleveland Markets Report Butter Eggs and Livestock Prices

Cleveland market update lists butter and egg quotations, poultry ranges, and potato values. It notes live stock activity with hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep price bands, plus grain flour and feed figures from the Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange. Regional farm markets and assorted produce prices from Ohio indicate current wholesale ranges and per hundredweight costs.

Cleveland Maine Idaho Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange

Roosevelt and Norris to boost Progresive bid in West

The text outlines plans for a Progressive campaign anchored in New York Chicago and a western outpost in San Francisco or Salt Lake City to court Progressive Republicans. It cites a Wilson win via a western edge in 1916 and notes Senator Norris of Nebraska will actively push the cause, recalling his 1928 Smith campaign role.

New York Chicago Far West San Francisco Salt Lake City Woodrow Wilson White House Roosevelt Middle West Northwest George W. Norris Nebraska Norris

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