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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1936

Page

10

Farnsworth Tried to Cover Naval Maneuvers for News

Washington July 15 John S Farnsworth a former high naval officer charged with espionage sought more than 14 months ago to obtain a newspaper assignment to cover U S naval maneuvers in the Western Pacific Navy rejected his application official sources revealed today when he began submitting a formal letter from the syndicate he claimed had asked him to accompany the fleet Farnsworth did not repeat his application since his dismissal as lieutenant commander in 1927 on court martial conviction of scandalous conduct tending to impair the morals of the service

United Press Washington John S. Farnsworth U. S Western Pacific Navy Farnsworth

Mysterious Farnsworth Under Suspicion In Naval Espionage Case

In district Jali infirmary today Farnsworth remains a man of mystery. Naval intelligence officers say he has been under suspicion for over a year, with few details on his activities or potential consequences. The sole charge states he obtained a confidential naval defense document and sold it to a Japanese agent on May 15.

Jali Bin

Shawnee and New Straitsville Club Picnic Set for July

Lorain Couilians invited to the Shawnee and New Straitsville Club annual picnic at Geauga Lake Park on July 26. Secretary L. W. Laube announces a new program and a goal of at least 450 attendees, aiming for the largest gathering in club history.

Lorain Couilians Shawnee New Straitsville Geauga Lake Park L. W. Laube

Father of Elyria Woman Passes

Charles A. Stark of Cincinnati died Monday night from acute appendicitis. He was father of Mrs. Howard Barbour of Elyria and brother of the late Arthur Stark of Elyria. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Cincinnati. Mrs. Stark will return to Elyria with her daughter after the funeral.

Charles A. Stark Cincinnati Howard Barbour Ohio Street Arthur Stark Elyria Barbour Stark

Potato hi jackers threaten town in Shafter CA

Potato shortage drives prices to 2.50 a hundredweight and sparks reports of potato hijackings. Truckmen note unusually large disappearances of 10 pound sacks from their trucks as gangsters explore new theft field.

Shafter Cal

Amherst Notes From Portage Akron Meeting And Local Events

Local Amherst items report Agnes Henry presiding at Jas fahiine Lodge in Akron. meetings paused until Aug 18 after a Portage Hotel convention. Forthcoming events include church services at Pythian Hall Des Moines speaker Rev H Caswell and various Circle gatherings on Leavitt road with transport arranged. Community notices cover a tureen supper planning, Noon Day dinners, a wiener roast for Mrs Zunercher visitors from Bakersfield, and local club meetings amid summer plans.

Smherst Agnes Henry Jas Fahiine Lodge Setholand Portage Hotel Akron Alex Mollison McGhee Isa, Lorain James Miller James Ryan Pythian Hall H. Caswell Des Moines Iowa Women's Union St. Peter's Evangelical and Clarence Albrecht Leavitt Road Oher Q. H. Baker WV Street Henry Idle Hlyra Avenue Woman’s Benefit Association August Torne Jackson Street

General Coxey Considers Circus Offer and Return to Move

Massillon Ohio Jacob and Coxey the former unemployed march leader, now 82, weighs joining Walter L Main's circus as a center ring attraction after a food spot is promised. He seeks clarity on performance style while eager to resume moving about, amid pension movement ties. Inventor Albert A Robbins, facing a year in prison for kidnapping etc, pitches a portable thermo cold camp refrigerator to the parole board as part of his commutation bid.

Massillon. O Jacob &. Coxey Washington Walter L. Main Main Coxey Townsend Old Ake Albert A. Robbit Sean Gleckman St. Paul Robbins State Parcon Board

Kidnaper In Prison Works On Invention

A Stillwater Minnesota prison inmate serving time for kidnapping is said to be developing an invention behind prison walls. Authorities report ongoing confinement limits his access and potential execution of any project.

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