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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1929

Page

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St Louis Robin Ends Endurance Flight Near Record

St Louis Robin pilots Dale Jackson and Forrest O Brien reported 212 consecutive hours of endurance flight early today, approaching the 246 hour record set earlier this month. Missouri Robin’s leak forced its withdrawal after 117 hours.

ST. Louis Dale Jackson Forrest O Joseph Hammsmer W. Gentry Shelton Jackson William B. Robertson St. Louis-Rodin O'Shine O'Brine St. Louis- Robin

Tense Russo-Chinese standoff tests Kellogg Pact limits

On July 22 Washington reported no reply from Russia or China five days after State Secretary Stimson reminded both powers of the Kellogg Peace Treaty. Weekend conferences with intermediaries Claudel Briand and Wu aimed to secure peaceful responses as Stimson met with officials to press for restraint.

Washington United States Stimson Claudel Briand France Russia C. C. Wu

Mrs Clara Cook A Life In Millinery And Performance

Clara Cook, once a teacher of elocution near Berlin Heights, later managed a Bon Ton millinery shop and ran her own millinery business at 203 East Avenue for seven years. A church choir member, she has two sons and once aspired to millinery and performing arts. Her hobby is swimming.

Clara Cook Berlin Heights Elyria Bon Ton East Avenue United Presbyterian Church Oyporhare Hy

Autos, Trains, Guns, Rivers Take Toll in Ohio

A weekend tally from Ohio lists deaths and injuries across autos, trains, and water hazards. Seven killed near Eaton when a train struck a car. other incidents include a quarry accident in Columbus, drownings near Cleveland, and robberies at a Buckeye Lake area roadhouse. Deputies arrest Julius and Stella Daniels for liquor possession after posing as customers.

Ohio

Death summons William T. Parsch at 65 in Elyria

William T. Parsch of 22 Colonial Apartments died at 3 20 a m Monday at age 65 8. He leaves wife Mary four daughters Mrs Helfrich Mrs McQuistion Mrs Mathe and Miss Claire Parsch all of Elyria five grandchildren two brothers and one sister Alec and John C Parsch of Elyria and Mrs Anna E Tyler of Cleveland Ohio. He was president and manager of The Parsch Lumber and Coal Co and a member of The K of C and Elks Lodges. Funeral from St Marys Church Thursday at 9 am Solemn High Mass with interment in St Marys Cemetery. Flowers omitted.

William T. Parsch Colonial Apartments Mary Fiola Helfrich Lucille McQuistion Gertrude Mathe Claire Parsch Elyria Alec P. Parsch John C. Parsch Anna E. Tyler Cleveland Ohio Parsch Lumber and Coal Co K. of C. and Elks Lodges St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Backus To Take Office Sept First

Lorain county residents will not pay taxes for six weeks as the county treasurer’s office prepares for a change in administration. Treasurer A. H. Waters leaves September 1 and will be succeeded by Treasurer-Elect N. D. Backus, who plans to begin receiving tax payments on September 3 if unimpeded. Final balances of Waters’ administration are being prepared for turnover to the county auditor for approval.

Lorain County A. H. Waters N. D. Backus Backus Waters

Hoover Enjoys Week End Outing at Virginia Resort

President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover with their party concluded a week end visit at the Presidential Fishing Reserve in Virginia and returned to Washington today confirming a restful holiday in the scenic retreat.

Washington, D. C Hoover Washington Presidential Fishing Reserve Virginia

Quiet Elyria Weekend Yields Minor Auto Crash

Elyria police report one minor auto accident on Broad street when an eastbound car struck Herbert Duvall at Lodi street. A theft of blanket robe and groceries from Roy Lang's car near West avenue and Broad street was noted. A lost coat and bicycle found, a domestic dispute ended with no arrests, and seven transients were housed in the city jail over the weekend.

Elyria Lcense Broad Street Herbert Duvall Bellfield Avenue Lodi Street Duvall Roy Lang North Eaton West Avenue Barrell House Alley Ely Park Lake Avenue Oak Street

Riots at Dannemora Prison Spark Fire and Escape Attempt

Twelve hundred inmates rioted at Dannemora state prison in New York, burning the carpenter shop, attacking guards, and attempting to breach the walls. Firemen aided from outside as tear gas and machine-gun defense restrained the mob. two inmates were killed, and 900-1400 participated at the peak as guards restored order.

Dannemora N. Y E. W. Jones United Press Albany Jones Plattsburg

Falls Dead on Grave of Pal in Chicago

Owen McMahon aged 55 died of a heart attack at a cemetery while placing a geranium on the grave of his old friend Michael O'Brien. McMahon had lived as a roomer in the O'Brien home and remained as a ledger after O'Brien's death a few weeks earlier. The widow accompanied him to the plot yesterday.

Chicago Owen McMahon Micheal O’brien McMahon O’brien Owen

Tail Spin Costs Lives of Two Fliers

A biplane performing stunts at North Grafton Massachusetts crashed from a 2000 foot tail spin, killing two Worcester men, pilot George Haven aged 30 and photographer Charles Holmes aged 40. Haven was looping the loop before the crash after a picture flight over Clinton.

North Grafton Mass George Haven Charles Holmes Worcester Clinton Haven

Trial Set For Wednesday In Dr Snook Murder Case

In Columbus Ohio Judge Henry Scarlett formalized the case against Dr James H Snook a Ohio State University professor charged with the murder of Theora Hix The trial was scheduled for 9 am Wednesday with Snook in court flanked by his lawyers and then returned to jail after brief proceedings Spectators were sparse</analysis>

Columbus James H. Snook Ohio State University Theora Hix Snook Henry Scarlett

Aged Couple Found Shot in Barbourville Home

In Barbourville Kentucky on July 22 an aged man James Foreman and his wife May were found murdered in their isolated home. Authorities believe robbers carried out the attack after Foreman was said to keep large sums of money in the house. Bloodhounds failed to trail due to heavy rain as neighbors noticed the open door during the storm.

Barbourville James Foreman May Foreman

James Smith Fined for Driving While Intoxicated in Ridgeville

James Smith of Cleveland was fined $100 and costs by Justice H. G. Stacy after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Smith was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Oldag.

James Smith Cleveland H. G. Stacy Ridgeville Smith Oldag

C E Rowland Drives Big Ohio State Fair Preparations

Chronicle Telegram reports C E Rowland former Lorain extension agent now assistant state director of agriculture leads prep to make the upcoming state fair bigger and better. He oversees repairs new constructions and street taming at fair grounds plus a junior fair camping grounds and a grand flower garden entry. Rowland conducts meetings with exhibitors railroad officials and workers to ensure smooth exhibit access and huge crowds. The tone emphasizes Rowland’s energy and confidence in delivering a standout fair.

Columbus C. E. Rowland Lorain County Elyrian Perry Green State Capitol Fair Rowland Chronicle-Telegram Capitol Rociland Ned

Seven Hoosier Families Die After Ohio Crash

A fatal grade crossing crash near Eaton Ohio killed seven people from two Richmond Indiana families. Frank Clark 28 and wife Ray Holman 30 along with Ce cil 4 Odell 2 and Juanita 2 months died in the wreck. The Richmond residents were returning from a picnic when the Chicago Daylight Express struck their auto on a busy Baytor Richmond pike crossing. An inquest will be held and officials from railway county and state joined the investigation.

Chicago Daylight Express Cincinnati Clark Eaton Richmond Holman International Harvester Company Pennsylvania Baytor- Richmond Pike Ohio

Bremen Sets Speed Records As Liner Approaches New York

New liner Bremen of the North German Lloyd nears New York after two days of record speeds. At 28.2 knots on 705 nautical miles, she is poised to beat the Mauretania’s westbound crossing time by about seven hours, with a gala welcome planned on arrival. A Heinkel seaplane is ready to launch with messages for New York.

New York Bremen Lloyd Hnes New York Harbor Galla Atlantic Mauretania Leopold Jziensenbein Heinkel

Ohio Adopts New Speed Code For Motorists

Ohio motorists may drive 45 mph on open highways while 20 mph in congested districts 35 mph in residential zones within cities and 45 mph outside residential districts. The change, effective yesterday, raises limits from 15, 25, and 35 mph respectively to ease congestion in counties such as Lorain and neighboring areas.

Ohio Lorain

Seizure of Two Chinese Vessels by Soviet Warships

Nippon Dempo News Agency dispatches from Harbin report two Chinese vessels seized by Soviet warships on the Lower Amur. Crews and cargoes are held. Manchuria tension persists, with large Chinese forces near Manchouli and Russian evacuations near Pogranitchaya. Russian officials plan deportations. Japanese officials optimistic this day.

TORIO Nippon Dempo Harbin Amur Japanese War Office Manchuria Manchouli Pogranitchaya War Office Department

Drowned Cleaners Believed After Ship Collision at Sea

Sixty people were believed drowned when the Chinese steamer Hsinkang sank off Kantuaz after a collision with the Japanese freighter Tatsuno Maru. The incident occurred today and involves a large loss of life among the cleaning crew aboard the Hsinkang.

Tokio Hsinkang Kantuaz

Vacation Spoiled By Broken Ankle

County Jailer Clarence Walkden and his wife had a two week vacation shortened when Mrs. Walkden tripped on theatre stairs in Cleveland and broke her ankle. She was treated at Berea hospital and then cared for at her sister Emma Tramble's home in Berea. The trip was to continue for another week but ended early.

Clarence Walkden Walkden Cleveland Theatre

Restoration of Manchurian rail status weighed in Russo-Chinese talks

Washington officials said the restoration of the Chinese eastern railroad in Manchuria, seized from Russia, should precede a settlement of the Russo-Chinese dispute. State Department noted peace talks were not yet at a stage for public announcement but ground work for amicable negotiations may begin. The U S action enjoys British support while President Hoover plans a proclamation ceremony with Kellogg, Briand and Stimson. Observers expect a Chinese move next amid fears of a volatile Manchurian frontier.

Washington Manchuria China Russia Stimson Hoover Rapiddan Val Kellogg Briand Coolidge Great Britain United States London Esme Howard France Itair

Head of Russian Armies Named Head of Russian Armies Named

Riga dispatches to the London Morning Post report General Uberovitch named commander in chief of the Russian armies. General Bluecher is appointed chief of the Russian general staff. Both travel to Vladivostok, likely to be headquarters in case of open conflict between the Soviet Cave and Chipa.

London Uberovitch Riga London Morning Post Bluecher Stse Vladivostok

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