Council protests disposal of Elyria garbage by hog farm
Council last night passed a resolution opposing a County Board of Health order requiring Elyria to stop selling garbage to a hog farm after June 1, 1930. The measure cites unsuitability and costs of alternatives, noting the only county disposal plant in Lorain would add at least five thousand dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Health
Elyria
Grafton
County Health Board
Lorain
Odors From Harshaw Plant Prompt City Council Action
Neighborhood residents on Harrison and Columbus streets complain of smells from the Harshaw Chemical Co plant along the Black River. Council refers the issue to the gas committee and authorizes notifying Harshaw officials that the matter is under investigation. Councillor John Warden notes conditions worsen this year after eight years on Harrison Street.
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Marshaw Company
Black River
Harrison and Columbus Steets
Harshaw Chemical Company
John Warden
Harrison Street
When I Was 21: William Struck's business and life
William H. Struck worked in a grocery, then entered furniture, joining Wilkins and Struck after a series of firm changes. He later opened a Second Street store, married with four children, living at 248 Columbus. He manages Elyria City baseball and plays several instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H
Bill
Jack Reublin
Middle Avenues
Ensign and Wilkins
Wilkins and Hurst
Wilkins and
Struck
Truck
Conrad - Baisch - Kroehle
Second Street
Columbus Street
Elyria City
Millions in China on Verge of Starvation Report
Peiping July 30. The international famine relief commission estimates 40 million in China face starvation with cannibalism in Kansu as 13 missionaries and priests from American, British and French groups have died of typhus in six weeks. North and Western China hit hardest by drought and rail cuts from civil wars. Banditry rises as desperate farmers join looting amid overwhelmed mission compounds.
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Peiping
China
International Famine Relief Commission
Kansu
Shensi
Mission Board
Fifth Day Of Shock Trial In Columbus Court
Dr James Howard Snook former Ohio State University professor on trial for murder of Theora Hix appears in court recovered from yesterday's indisposition. Chief counsel F O Ricketts absent at police HQ over crank threats his daughter Helen, 19, has received third this Friday. Helen Snook visited husband at county jail bringing linen as Snook slept well last night. Jury selection resumes despite Snook's renewed distress after taking headache medicine.
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Columbus
James Howard Snook
Ohio State University
Theora Hix
F. O. Ricketts
Helen
Helen Snook
Dr. Snook
R. S. Stifey
Richard E
Bomb Hurled At Home In Akron
In Akron Ohio a bomb hurled at the home of Frank A Mendes co owner of the Liberty theater exploded in mid air demolishing steps and shattering windows. The blast woke residents and police soon found the perpetrators had escaped. The incident is linked to labor troubles with theater owners and the Projectionists Union.
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Akron. O
Frank A. Mendes
Liberty Theater
Projectionists’ Union
Mendes
Wellington man killed by train near Wellington
Harley Kirkendall age 31 of Erie street Wellington died when he fell from his speeder onto the Big Four tracks about four miles east of Wellington as a passenger train approached. Coroner M E Perry said Kirkendall, a Big Four signal man, had been repairing a signal when he was apparently knocked off balance by a railroad tie. He was survived by a wife and one child.
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Harley Kirkendall
Erie Street
Wellington
Big Four
M. E. Perry
Kirkendall
Perry
Drowns While Fishing at Lorain Water Works
Harry Klingensmith a 40 year old Water Works employee from 1007 Brownell avenue Lorain disappeared under Lorain Lake while wading to cast his line last night. Spectators saw him collapse and submerge. Rescuers pulled him from the water within ten minutes but he died after an hour of efforts. The coroner could not determine if a cramp or a water hole caused the drowning. This marks Lorain county's tenth drowning of the year, two more than in all of 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Klingensmith
Brownell Avenue
Lorain
Klingensmith
Water Works
M. E. Perry
Lorain County
Fourteen Nations Join Daddy Allen’s Crippled Children Program
A Geneva cablegram reports fourteen nations joining Daddy Allen's program for crippled children. The message is signed by Paul King of Detroit, an officer of the International Society for Crippled Children. E. F. Allen of Detroit, International Society president, addressed the Geneva conference on the problem's elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Geneva
Daddy Allen
Paul King
Detroit
International Society For Crippled Children
E. F
Daddy) Allen
International Society
May Build Dam in East Branch of Black River
Property owners in Elyria and Carlisle township seek permission to erect a five foot dam on the east branch of the Black River near Sixteenth Street to create a lake for swimming, boating, fishing and skating. The plan, presented to the city council by J J Vaughn, was referred to the sewer and drain committee for study with a decision expected in August.
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Black River
Sixteenth Street
Elyria
Carlisle
J. J. Vaughn
Sewer and Drain Committee
Vaughn
Carlisle Township
Elyrian Fined and Driving Privilege Suspended
Dan Ellington of Elyria was fined 100 dollars and costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt in police court for driving while intoxicated early Monday. His right to drive was suspended 60 days. Ellington pleaded not guilty at arraignment and admitted one drink after denying liquor Sunday night or Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Ellington
Elyria
James A. Hewitt
Ellington
Agitation To Widen Cheapside Gains Council Support
John Warden reported at a city council meeting that most Cheapside property owners favor widening the street by cutting six feet from the east sidewalk. The Broad to Second Street sidewalk currently has sufficient width for the change, and the matter was referred to the streets and sidewalks committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warden
Chamber of Commerce
Second
Lorain Man Fined and Licenses Suspended for DWI
Lorain July 30 Frank Cailey of Elyria was fined 169 and costs and had his driving privilege suspended for one year after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Cailey was observed driving erratically on South Lorain streets before stopping in a wooded area and was arrested by local police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Frank Cailey
Elyria
J. F. Strenick
Cailey
Veteran professor dies at Ohio University head of biology
Dr. W. F. Mercer aged 75, longtime head of the Biology Department at Ohio University, died suddenly last night at his summer home in Opto, New York. The news was received today.
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Athens
W. F. Mercer
Ohio University
Opto
N. Y
Injuries Fatal To Bernice Novak In Fatal Auto Crash
Police arrested Floyd E. Marquis on manslaughter charges after Bernice Novak, four, died at Elyria Clinic at 4 30 pm yesterday from injuries after being struck by Marquis' automobile Saturday night on West River street. The girl, visiting her grandparents on Middle avenue, was unconscious and paralysed, with no fractures. Funeral from Holy Cross church Thursday. Burial at St. Mary's cemetery.
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Floyd E. Marquis
Oak Street
M. EB. Perry
Bernice Novak
Elyria Clinic
Marquis
West River Street
Marquis’ Auto
Stephen Novak
Middle Avenue
Frank Oviak
Bitner
Holy Cross Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Two Auto Accidents Injure Two Men in County
Two men were injured in three automobile crashes investigated by the sheriff last night and this morning. Perry Nead of Columbus suffered a fractured collarbone, scalp wound, and facial lacerations after turning in front of a truck driven by Joseph Brill of New York City on Cleveland Road Stop 76. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital. James Lucas of Elyria suffered a fractured collarbone and back lacerations in a collision with a bus on Mallett Creek Road and was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital. A third crash on Oberlin Road damaged David Fletcher’s car. the other driver fled, pursued by Deputy Ernest Oldag, who lost him in traffic.
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Sheriff's Department
Stop 76
Cleveland Road
Perry Nead
Columbus
Joseph Brill
New York City
Nead
Elyria Memorial Hospital
James Lucas
Howe Street
Elyria
Mallett Creek
David Fletcher
Elvira
Oberlin Road
Ernest Oldag
Lindberghs Continue Eastward Flight After Kansas City Stop
Col Charles A Lindbergh and his wife resumed their pacific coast to eastward flight from Kansas City after an overnight stay. They boarded their aircraft at 7 50 a m and departed for an unspecified destination, keep the trip’s rhythm and secrecy as they press on.
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Kansas City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Pacific Coast
Pierce couple races Graf Zeppelin in Germany
Mr and Mrs Henry J Pierce of New York raced to catch the Graf Zeppelin at Koenigberg to board the airship before its imminent departure for the United States. They planned to go to Berlin then Friedrichshafen, after learning the Zeppelin was about to start while accompanying an American Businessmen tour through Russia.
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Koenigsberg
Germany
Henry J. Pierce
New York
United States
Moscow
Berlin
Fredrichshafen
Pierces
Russia
Feds Arrest Ashtabula Solon Councilman Nick Carrado
In Ashtabula Ohio county authorities and Cleveland federal agents arrested councilman Nick Carrado on charges of conspiring to violate the national prohibition act. Carrado, a longtime political figure, was lodged in jail in Cleveland after a warrant was served. His appearance before U S Commissioner Martin J Monahan was scheduled for later today.
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Ashtabula
Cleveland
Nick Carrado
Sherif
Carrado
U. S
Martin J. Monahen
Heat Wave Grips East as Showers Offer Little Relief
Thunder showers provided only partial relief to a hot east, with three heat deaths and 14 prostrations in New York area and two in Philadelphia. Crops suffer drought in Long Island and parts of New Jersey. Suffolk County farmers face a 3 million dollar loss. A crowded Brooklyn car was struck by lightning injuring 13. In Kentucky, a 10 minute storm followed by a drop to 78 after a 92 high, with one heat death reported.
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New York
Philadelphia
Midwest
United States
Northwest
Long Island
New Jersey
Suffolk County
Brooklyn
Lexington
Kentucky
Wear Pajamas on Broadway by a Northerner
New York reports W C Saunders an author of cool dress wore pajamas on Fifth Avenue to prove men can be comfortable in hot weather. The stunt drew curiosity and some approval as Saunders returned to Elizabeth City after insisting no man need fear street pajamas in New York.
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New York
W. C. Saunders
Elizabeth City
N. C
Saunders
Autos Collide Elyria Woman Injured
Police reported two separate traffic crashes in Elyria leaving Anna Sutorus injured with a laceration and sprain after a collision on Court and Third streets. A second crash on Middle avenue damaged vehicles tied to C R Linderman and Walter Sanders. A car was reported stolen on Washington avenue and Fred Sparr was missing after heat exposure.
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Elyria
Anna Sutorus
Roosevelt Avenue
Court Street
Third Street
George Schrader
Amherst
C. R. Linderman
Middle Avenue
Asd
Walter Sanders
Fifteenth Street
Norvil Bricklew
Winckles Street
Washington Avenue
Fred Sparr
East Avenue
Sparr
Staged Spirits At Lake Road Vacant House Raid
Sheriff Clarence E. Adams and deputies raided a vacant Avon Lake area house used as a stag party haven by road gang workers. They found eight of sixteen fifty gallon barrels containing liquor, some half full, and detained one man, J C O'Neil of Sandusky, for intoxication. The property had been sub rented multiple times amid recent renting activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Adams
Lake Road
Avon Lake
J. C. O'Neil
Sandusky
Three Men Killed as Auto Hit by Train at Crossing
Akron Ohio July 30 three men on their way to work were killed when their automobile was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train at a crossing near Akron. The car was carried 209 yards by the engine. The dead are Charles Owens M Mr. McClane and Emory Hana, all of Cuyahoga Falls.
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Akron.o
Here
Charles Owens
Mr. McClane
Emory Hana
Cuyahoga
Hughes Named to Important Post at The Hague
Charles Evans Hughes of the United States was appointed by the Permanent Court of International Justice as judge to succeed the late Viscount Findlay of Great Britain. The appointment is for a nine year term.
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Hughes
Hague
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Viscount Findlay
Great Britain
Endurance flight pilots ordered to land at Lambert Field
Major William Robertson sponsor of the St. Louis Robin endurance flight announced he sent a message ordering Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine to land their craft today. They had been aloft 410 hours at 10 17 a m E S T. Refueling chief Major C Ray Wassall and aide P V Chaffee joined the operation as the pilots sent notes about cylinder trouble and their goal of reaching the 500 hour mark.
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ST. Louis
William Robertson
William B. Robertson
Dale Jackson
Forrest O’brine
Lambert Field
Jackson
O’brine
Wassall
Robertson
Endurance Fliers Greeted by Lindy in St Louis
Col Charles A Lindbergh landed at Lambert Field St Louis today amid uncertainty over the St Louis Robin endurance flight. He congratulated the fliers and planned to send a personal message aloft before resuming his trip to New York after leaving notes for Jackson and O Brine.
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ST. Louis
Charles A Lindbergh
Lambert
Elyria doubles garbage collection in August
City Service Director Jobn WN. Eidt announced doubled garbage collection in Elyria for August. The service, effective yesterday, runs until cooler weather reduces food waste. Officials noted past year complaints during heat and approved funds for extra pickups this summer. Fruit husks and rinds are expected to increase can contents.
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Elyria
Jobn WN. Eidt
Eidt
Council
Smyrna Threatened by Triple Earthquake Shock
A slight triple earthquake rattled Smyrna Turkey. The tremors alarmed residents but caused no reported damages and no injuries. Authorities urged calm as the city reeled from the rare seismic event.
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Smyrna
Sharen
Turkey
Twenty Three Die In Lower Silesia Mine Blast
Breslau July 1 Twenty three persons were killed and twelve gravely injured today in a mine explosion at Nuederhermsdorf in Lower Silesia.
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Lower Silesia
Breslal
Germany
Nuederhermsdorf
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Ashtabula Solon
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