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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1931

Page

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French aviators seek nonstop Tokyo flight in Hyphen

Moscow dispatch reports French pilots Joseph Le Brix and Marcel Doret piloting the Hyphen toward Tokyo from Paris, aiming to break the nonstop distance record. They left Le Bourget and passed Brussels, carrying 2140 gallons of gasoline, eyeing a six hour longer run to Tokyo as Tocold weather and heavy fuel affect takeoff. François Coty backs the project. Le Brix previously crossed the South Atlantic with Costes.

Moscow Siberia Paris Tokio Joseph la Brix Marcel Doret Nikninov Gorod Wiley Post Harold Gatty Winnie Mae le Brix Doret le Bourget Brussels le Bourcet Air Field François Coty Chicago Dieudonne Costes South Atlantic

Grafton Road Man Injured In Weekend Auto Accidents

Five people were injured in a series of accidents over the weekend. Fred Dekker, 55, of Grafton Road, suffered a fractured collarbone and facial lacerations when struck by a hit and run driver at Fuller and Grafton roads around 9 45 p m Saturday. Sheriff Clarence Adams has Os car Jungeberg Berea under arrest as the driver. held on $1000 bond pending hearing before Justice Walter H Watts. Condition serious. William Agnew, Cleveland, had two broken legs and multiple lacerations when struck by a car driven by Donald O Neal, Cleveland. Agnew was pouring gas into his stalled car on Cleveland Road about two miles east of Ridgeville at midnight Saturday when the accident occurred. Memorial hospital authorities report his. Mr and Mrs A T Miller Bay Village were treated at Memorial Hospital for minor injuries when their car skidded and turned over at Cleveland and Abbey roads Sunday evening. George Wilson Detroit suffered multiple lacerations when struck by a train while walking along the tracks near Huron Street. treated at Memorial hospital. Wilson was taken to the hospital by police about 9 15 p m Saturday.

Fred Dekker Grafton Road Fuller Grafton Roads Memorial Hospital Clarence Adams Oscar Jungeberg Berea Obeker Walter H. Watts William Agnew Cleveland Donald O’neal Agnew Cleveland Road Ridgeville A T Miller Bay Village Abbey Roads George Wilson Detroit Huron Street Wilson

Germany Faces Banking Crisis and International Aid Push

Paris dispatch reports Germany pleading for immediate aid to avert default. Leopold Von Hoesch met Laval Briand and Flandin as Basel bankers conference looms, with US Federal Reserve action and European debts talks shaping possible bailout. Darmstaedter Bank closure and Bourse suspension add to crisis signals amid reparations shift.

Paris Germany Leopold von Hoesch von Hoesch Pierre Laval Aristide Briand Laval P. E. Flandin

Hungarian fliers plan flight to Budapest from Roosevelt Field

Captain George Endres and Captain Alexander Magyar left Roosevelt Field on a proposed flight to Budapest after two weeks of waiting for fair weather. They expect to land at Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, weather permitting. Wanda Drapko, four, died in New Castle after burns from clothing catching fire while playing with matches.

Roosevelt Field L. I George Endres Alexander Magyar Budapest Harbor Grace N. F New Castle, Pa Wanda Drapko

Ohio forecast calls for warm unsettled weather tonight

Partly cloudy and continued warm tonight and Tuesday with a slight chance of a stray thunder shower. Local showers possible in the northern portion tonight as weather remains unsettled over the next 36 hours. Yesterday's high and today's low show varied readings across multiple cities including Phoenix Abilene Shreveport Edmonton Calgary Flagstaff and more.

Ohio North Portion Edmonton Calgary

Five Blast Furnace At Lorain Tube Plant Starts Up

E W Brown general superintendent of the Lorain works National Tube Co stated number five blast furnace at the Lorain tube plant was started up on Sunday. The furnace had been banked since June 13 of this year and is now in operation joining two other furnaces at the plant.

Lorain Tube Plant E. W. Brown Lorain Works National Tube Co Lorain Plant

Pomp and Pageant Mark Shrine Convention in Cleveland

On July 13 sixty thousand North American Nobles paraded in Oriental splendor marking the seventh annual Shrine convention in Cleveland. Esten A Fletcher led the procession as imperial potentate from Rochester, as 20,000 nobles and families packed Union Terminal. Mardi Gras preparations, pageant parades, and concerts by the Damascus Temple Band highlighted the day, with official sessions and the Royal Order of Jesters meeting later.

Cleveland Euclid Avenue Esten A Fletcher Rochester N. Y Union Damascus Temple Band Royal Order of Jesters

Building Commission Members Granted 1000 Dollar Boost

Appointed county building commission members Laura Martin A C Calhoun J J Smithe and W H Phillips were each allowed an additional 1000 dollars in their commission compensation by an order issued today by Common Pleas Judges A R Webber and W B Thompson. The law permits a 2 1 2 percent allowance of the bond issue. The members had previously received 1000 dollars each. The tuberculosis sanitorium bond issue stood at 425000 dollars.

County Building Commission Common Pleas A. R Webber W. B. Thompson Laura Martin A. C. Calhoun J. J. Smithe W H. Phillips

Barnes sentenced to life in prison for murder

Henry Barnes aged 41 was found guilty of second degree murder and given life imprisonment by Judge W. B. Thompson in Ohio. Barnes shot and killed Nellie Shindler, 47, at her Sheffield Lake home on May 30 after an argument. He was intoxicated at the time and was a boarder in the home.

Henry Barnes Ohio W. B. Thompson Barnes Nellie Shindler Sheffield Lake Shindler

Huang released then arrested on immigration hold

Canton Ohio July 13 Tien Lai Huang left Stark county workhouse after being held on suspicion. He was immediately arrested by a deputy U S marshal, escorted to the county jail, and jailed for immigration authorities. The Department of Labor cites Jane entry as illegal.

Canton United States Department of Labor Jane

Death of Elyria Police Captain Fred C Meyers

Fred C Meyers known as Cap Meyers died at his home 422 Lake Avenue shortly after noon Sunday after a lingering illness. He served 34 years on the police department including 24 years as captain, the longest tenure in the department. Born December 20 1870 at Amherst he lived in Elyria 43 years. He was pensioned last October. He is survived by wife two sisters and two brothers. Services will be at First Methodist Church with Masonic rites and burial at Ridgehill Memorial Cemetery. Police pallbearers and escort to be provided.

Fred C. Meyers Cap’ Meyers Lake Avenue Capt. Meyers Elyria E. Stankard Capt Meyers P. D. Reefs Marshall Henry Krohn Stankard Mesers Capt Amherst Elyma Elizabeth Giberson Amelia Bearer John Henry Taylor First Methodist Church Masonic Lodge A. EB Piper Ridgehill Memorial Cemetery

Paroled Lorain Offenders From Local Prison Farm News

F C Gaiser of Lorain, sentenced to the penitentiary for manslaughter in 1929, is to be paroled September 1 from the London prison farm after pleading guilty. He killed Charles Kraft in Lorain when his car struck him after a street car alighted. Albert Jones of Lorain, jailed for burglary and larceny, is to be paroled August 1.

F. C. Gaiser Lorain Common Pleas W. B. Thompson London Gaiser East 28Th Street Charles Kraft Albert Jones

Earthquake Felt in Greece Near Lemnos Island

An intense earthquake was felt today in Lemnos and perceived in Athens though weaker there. Lemnos lies in the Aegan Sea near the mouth of the Dardanelles, a major seismic event affecting the region.

Athens Greece Lemnos The Aegan Dardanelles

Maan Arrested for Destroying Trees in South Amherst

Joe Matich, 38, of South Amherst, is held in county jail on $2,000 bond awaiting a hearing before Justice W Watts today for malicious destruction of growing trees. He was arrested on a complaint by Lodi A. Ruth who saw him in his yard at 2 am yesterday destroying three trees valued at $100.

Maan Joe Matich South Amherst W Watts Matich Lodi A. Ruth

Child Bitten by Neighbor's Dog on Bath Street

Mrs. R L Lyerle of 230 Bath street reports her four year old daughter was bitten on the lip by a neighbor's dog. The child received medical treatment and the dog is to be tied, police report.

R. L. Lyerle Bath Street

Condemnation Proceeding Initiated for Overhead Bridge

The state highway department began condemnation proceedings in Judge H C Wilcox's court against John Schaible on Telegraph road to acquire property for a $150000 overhead bridge over the New York Central Railroad tracks. Schaible rejected the state’s offer of $1867.

John Schaible Telegraph Road H. C Wilcox State Highway Department New York Central Railroad Schaible

Two Vet Transport Pilots Die In Crash Near Chicago

Chester R Bailes of Kansas City, 32, and William Warren of San Antonio, 24, death occurred when their new Lockheed Vega passengerplane crashed from about 500 feet at Municipal Airport. Officials suspect motor failure led Bailes to lose control during a return flight to Detroit distributors.

Chicago Chester R Bailes Kansas City William Warren San Antonio Tex Bailes Texas Warren Detroit

Hoover Returns To White House After Camp Visit

President Hoover arrived at the White House at 9 10 a m from Camp Rapidan and went to his office. He obtained latest news on German conditions from newspapers bought in Warrenton Virginia during the trip to Washington.

Washington Hoover White House Camp Rapidan Germany Warrenton

Warden Thomas Takes Extended Vacation at Buckeye Lake

Prison warden P. E. Thomas of the Ohio penitentiary plans a vacation for more than two days for the first time in three years. He is resting at Buckeye Lake during a redecoration of his office and expects to return Thursday when the office will be freshly painted and bright.

Columpus, O P. E. Thomas Ohio Penitentiary Buckeye Lake

Debt Holiday Now In Forg

Rome reports Italy accepts invitation to attend London debts conference of experts this Friday. Government notifies Bank for International Settlements Basel of renunciation to the July 1 German reparations installment. Conference to decide how to implement Hoover debts holiday as enforcement continues and creditor nations suspend claims. French acceptance waives payments pending London meeting, affecting the Young plan.

United Press Germany Bank of International Settlement Basle Federal Reserve System United States Hoover Darmstaddter and National Bank Italy London Rome Bank For International Settlements France

Meeting of Bank Heads at Basle Is Significant

Basel July 13 A highly significant meeting of directors of the Bank for International Settlements opened today. Attended by Gates W McGarrah American head of the bank representing U S banks with German investments others present include Montague Norman Bank of England Clement Moret Bank of France Wilhelm Focke Reichsbank Azzolini Italy and governors of state banks of Japan Switzerland Holland and Sweden.

Basle Switzerland Bank For International Settlements Gates W McGarrah Montague Norman Bank of England Clement Moret Bank of France Wilhelm Focke Reichsbank Board Azzolini Italy Japan Holland Sweden

U S Can Do No More To Help Germany

Washington July 13 Ogden Mills deputy treasury secretary told reporters the United States has gone as far as possible in aiding Germany. He said about 400 million dollars have been provided under the President debt pay plan and nothing further can be done.

Washington Ogden Mills the Treasury United States Gemany

French Order Garrisons To Be Vigilant

Paris July 13 French military authorities ordered frontier garrisons and posts to maintain closest vigilance due to the uncertain German situation. They were told to avoid any clash with extremists and to exercise heightened alertness along the frontier.

Paris Germany

Dr Luther Leaves Berlin for Basle by Air

Dr Hans Luther head of the Reichsbank departed by plane from Templehof Airport near Berlin for Basle Switzerland today.

Berlin Hans Luther Reichsbank Templehof Basle Switzerland

Germany Seeks Relief as Berlin Banks Limit Deposits

Berlin bankers act to curb heavy withdrawals and cap deposits amid Germany's worsening financial crisis. Directors of all Berlin banks agree to halt rapid deposit payments effective immediately to ease drains as the cabinet meets in urgent session after the Danat bank failure. Washington hints at possible aid though U.S. government remains aloof as Basel bankers weigh relief options.

Berlin Germany Danat Blauer Montag Basle

Soldier Carried to Surgeon in Dramatic Rescue Flight

In Belleville Illinois a dramatic airlift carries Private Olaf Nelson to Walter Reed Hospital Washington after teeth wired bridgework lodges in his throat. Major Daniel Franklin and Lt. Irwin fly from Fort Sill to El Paso then to Washington with a plan to remove the teeth.

Belleville U.P el Paso Tex Washington, D. C Olaf Nelson Scott Field Post Field Fort Sill Oklo Army Walter Reid Hospital Washington E. Irwin Daniel Franklin Set. D. R Kass Medical Corps Franklin Nelson Chavalier Jackson Philadelphia Maj Texas W. E. Vandevere Maj. Franklin Walter Reed Hospital Dr. Jackson Lieut. B Irwin

Mercury Soars Again In Ohio

In Columbus Ohio thermometers rose toward the 90s as weather forecasters predicted a hot first half of the week. Thunderstorms were possible tonight and tomorrow with unsettled conditions expected Tuesday in the state.

Mercury Ohio Columbus. O

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