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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1937

Page

5

Fugitive Warrants Name 13 Men In Whiskey Ring

GLEVALAND Ohio July 29 Fugitive warrants naming 13 men six Clevelanders in a bootleg whiskey conspiracy were issued by VA Commissioner B D Nicola. The group began in Staudonville and spread to Pittsburgh and Cleveland and allegedly defrauded the government of more than 100000 from 1896 to this year. Names not released. one man had been sought over a year in the Maxie Diamond Louis Rothkop case. federal agents raided an illegal distilling plant at Steubenville two weeks ago.

Glevaland Maxie Diamond - Louis Rothkop Steubenville

Appointment notices for Strother and Redington estates

Public legal notices announce Kenneth E. Strother appointed administrator with will annexed of Mary Elizabeth Strother's estate in Elsina Lorain County Ohio. Blanche F. Danner and Horace Ray Redington named executors of Horace G. Redington's Elyria estate. Also a personal debt disclaimer by Leonard H. Richards dated July 13.

Mary Elizabeth Strother Kenneth E. Strother Maury Elizabeth Strother Elsina City Lorain County Ohio H. Nye Said County Horace G. Redington Blanche FR. Danner Horace Ray Redington Elyria City J. H. Nye Leonard H. Richards Spruce St City

Legal Notice in Divorce and related court actions

Legal notices announce divorce actions in Lorain County Ohio with several case numbers and dates. Plaintiffs Ernest H. Marlett Pearl Estvanko and Frank Eatvanko seek judicial decrees, with addresses and attorney details listed. additional sheriff sale and mortgage foreclosure notices reference Home Owners' Loan Corporation and City Trust & Savings Bank cases.

Julia Marlett Montgomery St Syracuse New York Ernest H. Marlett Lorain County Common Pleas Court Ernest H. Marlet Otto K. Mischka Redington Elyria Ohio Frank Eatvanko Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Cane A. D Pearl Estvanko Bast Diama Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Piginoff Harold Jacob Kraune Amherst Lorain State of Isaac G. Hazel Amherst Township Jackson Street Wells Street William F. Grall John Wonglam

Highway Patrol Budget Slashed Prompting Service Cuts

Columbus Ohio July 20 Col Lynn Black announces curtailment of state highway patrol services after a 167800 two year budget cut dropping funding from 1170000 to 1002200. Inspections of school buses will be dropped, no new patrol cars or radios, fingerprinting reduced, four patrol racks may close, and uniforms and doctor exams for intoxicated arrests halted.

Columbus State Highway Patrol Lynn Black Herg Col. Black Senate

Ask Consideration Of Parking Machines

A. T. Rayner Company of Toledo asked the city council to consider its automatic street parking machine. The request, referred to committee last night, notes the device is operated by automobiles using parking spaces.

A. T. Rayner Company Toledo

Two Hitch Hikers and a Loyal Dog Ride to Washington

Andrew Boehm arrived in Washington from Portland tired and dusty after hitching a long quest for work. A small dog named Happy trotted on his shoulder, refusing to stay home. Boehm said the dog’s legs gave out in North Dakota, so a lift was provided for the final stretch.

Andrew Boehm Washington Portland Ore Boehm Happy North Dakota Acme

Marconi’s Death Marks End of Wireless Era and Era of Hope

Iconic inventor Guglielmo Marconi dies after a life shaping global radio. He pioneered cross Atlantic wireless, vacuum tubes, and short wave transmission, earning Nobel physics, royal honors, and a Titanic survivors’ gold medal. His work aimed to revolutionize surgery, warfare, and long distance commerce.

Marconi Viareggio Rome Elettra Giulio New York Royal Academy Academy Mussolini Marchese Guglielmo Atlantic Edison Thomas Edison

Marconi and the Dawn of Wireless Radio

The article chronicles Guglielmo Marconi's life from Bologna to transatlantic wireless achievement. It notes his persistence despite skepticism, his early experiments with Hertzian waves, and the 1901 Newfoundland kite method that spanned the Atlantic. It also covers later milestones, honors, personal life, and his visions for micro waves.

City adopts ordinance barring racing and speed tests

The city council passed a new ordinance prohibiting automobile and motorcycle races and speed tests within city limits. Offenses carry fines up to $60 per person involved, with sponsors and participants both liable. The measure targets promoters, sponsors, drivers, and related agents and aims to curb races at the fair grounds track and elsewhere. The vote was unanimous after officials explained penalties.

Old meeting house in Elyria to be torn down for parking lot

The old Presbyterian meeting house on Second Street in Elyria, once home to the Elyria Old Ladies Home and later used by the Elyria Clinic and a barber shop, faces demolition after a state inspector found it a fire hazard. The Odd Fellows lodge will fund needed improvements but none are planned for a new building, with the site likely becoming a parking lot.

Elks’ Club Elyria Old Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Court and Second Streets Congregational Church C. H. Grosvenor Old Ladies Mary E. Lilley Old Ladies’ Home Second Street Odd Fellows’ Lodge

Wellington News Notes Miss Ruth Hege Leaves for Venezuela

Church service featured a violin and trumpet duet by Janice and Billy Preston. Dr C W Recard preached a sermon titled The Man Who Almost Slipped. Mrs Alice Murray Diggins urged Come Jesus Redeemer. Mrs M O Seay of Toledo visited. Benjamin Warren fractured his ankle after stepping from a car and is treated at the Clinic.

Janice Billy Preston Alice Murray Diggins Jesus Redeemer Bartlett C. W. Recard M. OL. Seay Toledo A. J. Warren Benjamin Warren A.J. Warren

Wireless announcers in New Zealand to adopt standard speech

Auckland leads a push toward uniform radio pronunciation as Prof J Shelley of Italy announces a national standard for broadcast voices. Marconi is cited as a visionary who valued privacy and refined taste, while his cautious manner contrasts with modern ambitions for clarity in Italian broadcasting leadership.

Auckland N. Z New Zealand J. Shelley

Method Of Handling Extensions Of Electric Lines

City officials report on Ohio Public Service Company extensions to consumers beyond 125 feet from lines. The firm may require a deposit covering extra costs, then write off at 2 percent monthly until paid. The company proposes adding the 2 percent to the minimum charge to extend over 48 months with write offs if new consumers reduce the extension.

Ohio Pub Nc Service Company Harvey C. Cheney Cheney Nueg

Congressional Split Tests Court Plan Shift

A group of Democratic congressmen urge a White House backed substitute to avoid a party rift. They seek removing the 75 year retirement rule and expanding the Supreme Court with two thirds of justices required to strike down Congress. 218 representatives reportedly back the idea. Senate opponents say Lehman’s letter boosts votes to recommit the court bill, with action expected this week. Administration aides remain confident the motion will fail and the substitute will pass, aided by Vice President Garner if a tie occurs.

Martin Dies Tex White House Supreme Court Senate Herbert H. Lehman Judiciary Committee Edward R. Burke John N. Garner

Claim Filed Against City Over Fall on Sidewalk

A claim for 144.50 dollars filed by Mrs. Jennie Lipscomb after a sidewalk fall was referred to the penance committee of the city council last night.

Jennie Lipscomb

Claude Doane New President of Local Townsend Club

Claude Doane won a recount to become president of Elyria Townsend Club No. 1 for six months. The meeting also swore in new officers. A large crowd attended the General Welfare picnic at Huclid Beach Park where Dr. Townsend spoke on the growing movement and business leaders' interest in the Townsend Plan. Notices will announce resumption of local club activities.

Elyria Township Club Claude Doane Elyria Townsend Club No. 1 Doane M. J. Graff Townsend Clubs Huclid Beach Park Cleveland Dr.Townsend Townsend

Lutherans Convene At Lakeside in July Summer Assembly

About 1,000 Lutherans gathered at Lakeside for the United Lutheran churchs 16th annual summer school of mission the state Luther League convention and the synods second annual church music institute opening today. The three conferences run through next Sunday with a combined faculty including Paul R. Clouser Carey Carl Langenbach Frederick M Otto Herman L Gilbert C H Starkey and E Clyde Zander led by Joseph Sittler of Columbus as summer school chairman. City council meeting that night continued the contract debate.

Lakeside United Lutheran Church Synod Paul R. Clouser Carey Carl Langenbach Frederick M. Otto Fremont Herman L. Gilbert Mansfield C. H. Starkey Miamisburg Clyde Zander Springfield Joseph Sittler Columbus

Authorize Contract For Electricity For Sewage Plant

The City Council authorized Safety Service Director J. Faxon to enter into a one year contract for electric current to power the sewage treatment works. Councilman Edward Black noted the contract had expired and rates are set by the Ohio Power Commission with no bidding. Councilman Elmer Nelson proposed a one year term while hoping diesel engines might later eliminate the need for electricity.

Inet Aight Safety Service J. Faxon Edward Black Ohio Power Commission Power Commission Elmer Nelson

Gear And Pinion Are Ordered For Pump Buyout

Elyria city council approved the purchase of a gear and pinion for one low lift pump at the waterworks pumping station. Cost not to exceed 1050 dollars. Safety Service Director J D Faxon said the item was ordered the day after the last meeting and council approved it as an emergency ordinance. The station has three low lift pumps and a second failure would create a serious problem. The parcel also covered continuation of water for fire protection under a contract with Black River Township trustees. Rates set at not less than ten dollars per hydrant per year. Water to be used solely for fire protection.

Sotiun John D. Clark, Inc City Trust & Savings Bank Youngstown Ohio Lorain County Common Pleas Court Elyria County of Lorain State of Elyria Township Black River Heeman Ely Lorain County South Street Grace Court Cedar Street James V. NeManss Mars G. McManus John D. Clark, Inc McKain OHL & Swanner Atlantic Edison Marconi Bologna Giuseppe Marconi Anna Jameson Florence Leghorn Great Britain University of Bologna Hertz Mareconi England English Atlantic Ocean Marcon Poldu Newfoundland Canada United States Europe Australia Elettra Mary Royal Academy National Council For Research Fascist Party Grand Council Beatrice O'Brien Marie Cristina Rezzi- Scali Maria Eletira Elena Safety Service J. D. Faxon Ied Safety Service I. D. Faxon Black River Township

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