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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1936

Page

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Jury to Deliberate in Gromand Papes Bank Robbery Trial

The eight women and four men jury in the second Gromand and Papes bank robbery trial began closing arguments after a day of evidence. The defense rested without calling defendants to testify. Prosecution outlined the state's case with a 45 Colt and disguise gesture while defense argued vengeance and fairness.

Edward Gromand Anthony Papes Wellington Bank Robbey Guy B Findley Papes Wns Beng Wansfield Gromand Cleveland Gromands William Wickens Edwad Stanton Cuyadnga County Hames Adams Lorain Howard R Butler

Auto Accidents Reported Across Weekend

Several automobile accidents were reported to city police and the county sheriff's department over Saturday and Sunday. In Elyria a two-vehicle crash on Lake Avenue left J J Hurlitz of Chicago and R H Warner of Pennsylvania with minor injuries. Hurlitz was treated for facial cuts and body bruises. A head-on collision west of Wellington on Route 18 injured Warner’s accompanying brother-in-law and left both cars with damage. Ellen Kieling and J Lamgers, en route to Akron for a marriage, struck a soft shoulder on Brighton New London Road and were treated for a badly lacerated hand. Fred Stick of Crestline and Clinton Heidrich of Lorain collided on Route 59 with slight damage. Further details were not available.

City Police County Sherifs Department Sands Bud Monroe Furnace Street Ray Reichert Tenth Street Lorain Elyria Memorial Hospital Lake Avenue Rahut al Wellington J J Hurlitz Stone Avenue Chicago R H Warner Pennsylvania Warner Limie Hurlity Clinde Brighton New London Toledo Mra Ellen Kleling J Lamgers Akron

Weather Forecast: Mostly Cloudy with Showers Tonight

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with possible showers and thunderstorms tonight and on Tuesday. Cooler air moves in for Tuesday. Expect variable winds and seasonable temperatures across the region.

Loyal Forces Smash Forward and Rebels Defend Spain

Loyalist forces from Catalonia press toward Zaragoza as rebels retreat. Government claims initiative on all fronts with attacks on Zaragoza Logrono Cordoba Seville and Melilla while rebels retreat to Caspe and Guadarramie defenses. No sign of rebel southern column joining Madrid assault.

Zaragoza Logrono Cordoba Seville Ceuta Melilla Morocco Guadarrama Madrid Zargoza Caspe Corredo

Rebels Ready To Surrender In Spain Report

JAEN Spain July 27 loyal aircraft bombarded Cordoba damaging rebel strongholds the Cordoba radio said rebels ready to surrender to regular troops Royal aircraft bombarded Cordoba where rebels held out the fleet bombarded Melia Morocco where the uprising began a government radio stated four Galician provinces in northwest Spain had surrendered to the loyalists a decree announced the cruiser Almirante Cervera went over to the rebels and its crew could be detained at sea or in port for piracy trials under international law.

Jaen Spain Cordoba Meliia Moroccco Almrante Cervera High Seas Piraes

Slight Increase In Operations At National Tube

National Tube Company in Lorain plans a slight uptick in output this week per general manager Earl W Brown. Mills No 1 and 6 run five and a half days starting today. mine pipe, butt mills No 3 and 7, lapp mills No 28 and 5, and seamless mills No 1 and 2 operate over one and a half days. Production remains steady with 12 open hearths and three blast furnaces in use. The Bessemer converter will run on double turn.

National Tube Company Lorain Earl W Brown Shelp Mills Butt Bessemer

Government drive claims success in central Spain

Madrid July 27 The government announced a smashing drive against the rebels with Toledo surrendering and Alcazar near Toledo falling as authorities said rebels were on the defensive on all fronts and the government advancing to exploit its momentum.

Madrid Spain Toledo Cvil Alcavar

Lindbergh Watches German Ace Crash in Demonstration

In Warnemünde Ernst Udet Germany's top surviving air ace crashed a Heinkel during a demonstration for Col Charles A Lindbergh. Lindbergh watched from the ground and learned Udet was only lightly injured. Udet parachuted clear. he suffered minor cuts and a sprained ankle but was expected to resume duties within a few days.

Warnemmende Germany Ernst Udet Charles A Lindbergh Cal Lindbergh Udet

Americans seek protection as Madrid embassy evacuation looms

Washington reports 160 Americans trapped in the Madrid embassy amid revolt require safe conduct out of Spain. State Department urges Spain for a special train and guards with safety guarantees to Valencia. Wendelin, third secretary, holds authority to use all means for evacuation as fighting intensifies near Madrid.

Washington Madrid State Department Eric C Wendel Spain Portugal France Wendelin Valencia Wedterranean

2000 Attend G. O. P. Picnic

About two thousand Republicans gathered at Crystal Beach Sunday for a picnic sponsored by Lorain County Young Republicans and the Young Women Republicans. The program opened at 2 pm with a bagg eh ball game followed by athletic contests and skill events. Speakers included Cloton Cole of Findlay and Fred Milligan of Columbus discussing party aims, harmony, and state politics.

Cistal Beach Young Wens Young Womens Republican Club Lorain County Cloton Cole Findlay Frank Stetson Elyria Mr Cole Republican Party Cole Supreme Court Fred Milligan Columbus Republican Charlen Ankers Lorain Wilhigan Democratic Party Davey Wan Vicy Donahay

Mrs Gilman Resigns As Investigator

Mrs Marte n Gilman of Kiyria resigns from her relief department investigator post effective August 1. County officials say the resignation was accepted and she plans a two week Michigan vacation. She remains connected with Associated Charities and notes uncertainty about Charity and county relations after her departure.

Marten Gilman Kiyria Lorain Oscar G Duan Gilman Ernest Holmes Associated Charities Reef Michigan Elyria Lorain Avon Lake

Col Ayres To Visit Landon In Topeka Campaign Visit

Col Leonard Ayres and Benjamin W Anderson Jr travel from the East to advise Gov Alt Landon as he builds support in Topeka Kansas. They join Western visitors Robert W Hardy and Ishie Tenses in meetings with party leaders and Young Republicans urging American initiative and employment solutions.

Topeka Kans East Republian Alt M Landon Kansas Arthur Vatdensburg Michigan Young Republican Organization of Tinos America Landon G Leonard Ayres Cleveland Trust Co Benjamin W. Anderson Jr New York Cononist Chase National Bank Rockefeller Robert W. Hardy First National Bank of Yakima Wash Yakima Vasley Dairy Development League

Lorain Group To Give Facts To Jaster

Columbus July 27 State Highway Director John Jaster Jr will meet Lorain City and county officials to discuss a proposed 1 000 900 bridge over the Black River replacing the swing bridge The conference is set for 1 30 pm tomorrow Jaster said he has not conferred with anyone on the proposal but will listen to the delegation The real hope for financing the Lorain bridge rests with the State Highway Department and the Federal Bureau of Public Roads Congressman Dow W Harter said no funds were available at the source for the bridge but if the state can provide 50 percent a similar amount might come from the federal office He plans to confer with Lorain County Commissioners tomorrow J W Warden reported that the present bridge cost about 200 900 but upkeep has cost 540 000 indicating need for a new bridge County commissioners received a letter from Harland G Curtis of Lorain withdrawing his proposal to secure a 100 percent grant for the new bridge and asking the commissioners to set aside money for active expenses of at least 5 000 to draw as needed and as warranted

Columbus John Jaster, Jr Lorain City Black River Jaster Lorain State Highway Department Federal Bureau of Public Roads Dow W Harter Chronicle War Department Harter Tomorow Warden Harland G Curtis Curtis

Will Face Charge of Pointing Firearms at Hearing Today

Pete Tarkaca of Huntington Township 18 will have a hearing late today before Justice of the Peace Tossph Q Petro on a charge of pointing a firearm. A warrant for Tarkaca's arrest was sworn by neighbor Adolph Wagnitz who said Tarkaca chased him and his family from their home with a shotgun. Tarkaca is free on a $200 bond.

Pete Tarkaca Huntington Township Justice of the Peace Tossph Q Petro Tarkacs Adolph Wagnitz Tarkace Ia

President Roosevelt Nears End Of Yacht Journey

President Roosevelt is steering the yacht Sevanna toward Campobello Island to end a two week ocean voyage with his three sons James Franklin and John aboard. The party will anchor in Welsh Pool near the summer cottages of the President and his mother Sara Delano Roosevelt where Mrs Roosevelt and friends await. After a stay they will sail to Quebec for a meeting with Lord Tweedsmuir.

Liberty Roosevelt Campobello B Mr Roosevelt Seal Gore Grand Canan Island New Brunswick Laverty Sewana Campobello Island Passamaquoddy Bay Welsh Pool Sara Delano Roosevelt James Franklin John Palmt Harbor Maine

Girls Camp Period To Begin Aug 17 At Camp Iss See Kes

The Y M C A will sponsor a girls ten day period at Camp Iss See Kes from August 17 to 27 for girls ten years of age and older. Counsellors are being secured and the camp is directed by the Elyria Y M C A under Carl Wagner.

Y M CA Camp Iss See Kes Elyria Y McA Carl Wagner

Karpis Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

ST PAUL July 27 Alvin Karpis former gang leader was sentenced to life imprisonment for the 105000 kidnapping of William Hamm Junior. Charles Fitzgerald a minor Barker Karpis gangster was also sentenced to life imprisonment for the same crime. Both had pleaded guilty.

Karpis ST Paul Alvin Karpis Willam Hamm, Jr Charles Fitzgerald

Lakewood Man Drowns Near Beaver Park

Frank Misak aged 34 of 2100 Lark Avenue drowned while fishing near Beaver Park. He and a companion were on Lakewood's Mike Cuciak property when Misak disappeared. His body was recovered by coast guardsmen around 1:35 PM Saturday. Coroner CG Ward ruled accidental drowning. funeral arrangements pending at Sidney B Royce Funeral Home.

Frank Misak Lark Avenue Lakewood Beaver Park Mike Cuciak Waterbury Avenue Misak Coast Lotain County CG Ward Misah Sidney B Royce Jorain

Anti New Deal Democrats To Meet In Detroit

Cleveland reports Newton D Baker denied knowledge of a Detroit meeting aimed at organizing anti Roosevelt revolt. Prominent Democrats including Atlee Pomerene and Joseph Ely plan to attend. The Detroit conference on August 7 seeks to set policy for constitutional Democrats opposing New Deal.

Tmted Press Cleveland Newton D Baker Detroit Roosevelt Atlee Pomerene Bakers Pomerene Baker Wilsons

Turns Bus Into Hillside Suffer Injury in Johnstown

A Greyhound bus from Scranton to Pittsburgh plunged toward a cliff on a steep hillside near Johnstown. Driver Clady Worthington steered into the embankment to avert disaster, saving 22 of 23 passengers who were hospitalized for minor injuries. 1 passenger uninjured. Trooper William Tevelin aided on scene. Worthington and 17 others were treated and released.

Johnstown Greyhound Tng Clady Worthington Gerry Pa Worthington William Tevelin Greensburg Tevelin Scranton Pittsburgh Harrier Johnstein

Little Prospect Of Disciplinary Action Against Father Coughlin

In Vatican City on holiday Bishop Michael I Gallagher says disciplinary action against Father Charles E. Coughlin is unlikely after a courtesy call with Monsignor Giuseppe Pizzardo. Pizzardo, Vatican official, says the uproar is a political joke and not tied to canon law.

Vatican City Vatican Charles E . Coughlin Michael I Gallagher Detroit Bry Giuseppe Pizzardo Pope Pius Pizzardo Father Coughlin Roosevelt Atlantic Gallagher Monsignor Rome Pizvardo

Farmers Try To Enforce Milk Blockade

National Guardsmen patrolled downtown Wiss. July 27 after violence broke out as striking dairy farmers tried to enforce a milk blockade around metropolitan New Orleans. Seventeen pickets were jailed without bond on charges of assault and battery with intent to kill.

Brookhaven Wiss National New Orleans

Personal Advisor To Dr Townsend Dies

E W Campbell a 52 year old Los Angeles attorney and personal advisor to Dr Francis Townsend died of a heart attack at St Lukes hospital Cleveland after being stricken during Townsend convention sessions. Pneumonia developed days later. Body to be sent to Ava Missouri Campbell birthplace.

Cleveland E W Campbell Los Angeles Francis Townsend St Lukes Hospital Campbell Townsend Ava Campbells

Awards Close MCA Camp Iss See- Kes Fourth Period

The presentation of awards ended the fourth period at MCA Camp Iss See- Kes for twenty boys housed in two cabins. Mohican cabin won personnel inspection and stunt night. Wyandotte cabin won table inspection and baseball. Darrell Ruth won the individual award for amateur night. Embnem awards went to Rue McIntyre for second year Jennership and Allen Fritzche, third year.

Mca Camp Iss See- Kes Mohican Cabin Wyandotte Cabin Darrell Ruth Rue McIntyre Jennership Allen Fritzche

19 Cars Are Derailed Near LaGrange With No Injuries

A Big Four freight train derailed 19 cars east of LaGrange at 10:50 am today after a wheel came off. No injuries were reported among crew or bystanders, though unprivileged riders could be trapped on overturned cars. Refrigerator cars carrying meat and eggs spilled along the right of way near the Tua Grange depot and the La Grange Elevator Company amid loud wreck noise.

LaGrange Lola Wigert Tua Grange la Grange

Nine Killed In Crash Near Hamilton

Nine people died when a northbound Pennsylvania train struck an automobile at a federal road crossing near Hamilton on Sunday. The victims include Edna Seward 53 wife of a Hamilton fireman Norman Schwetzer and family members Charlotte Anne 4 Edward 1 Patricia Ann Jenewein 7 Harlan Eugene Seward 4 and others. only survivor is Drucula Jenewein 34 mother of Patricia Ann. A witness said the car was carried 2060 feet along the tracks. a fox terrier riding in the car was found dead.

Hamilton Pennsylvania Federal Road Edna Seward Norman Schwetzer Hamilton Charlotte Anne Edward David Wogan Castle Charles Lee Patricia Ann Jenewein Harlan Eugene Seward Drucula Jenewein Patroia Ann Sha Wad

Relief Commission To Meet Tomorrow

Columbus Ohio July 27 Members of the State Relief Commission all reappointed by Governor Davey under the new relief act will meet today or tomorrow to be sworn in and elect officers. First business before the commission is the allocation of July relief funds.

Columbus O State Relief Commission Davey

Mrs John E Davidson Critically Ill at Home

Word reached today that Mrs John E Davidson wife of County Commissioner Davidson was critically ill at her home. She had been under a physician's care for months and her condition worsened last night and today. Mr Davidson was absent from the commissioners office due to his wife’s illness.

John E. Davidson Davidson

Injuries Fatal To Norwalk Banker

Funeral services will be held here tomorrow for Benjamin B Wood 65 Norwalk banker who died from injuries suffered last Friday when his automobile was struck by a Lake Shore electric car near Wonroeville.

Norwalk Benjamin B Wood Lake Shore Wonroeville

Sky Girl New Serial Starts Tonight in Chronicle-Telex

A new serial titled Sky Girl debuts tonight in the Chronicle-Telex, the latest of the 12 installation series readers enjoy. Written by Nelly Graft, it promises fast moving action and adventurous romance with uncommon beauty and peril.

Sky Girl Sky Ceenights Chronicle Telexcom Nelly

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