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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

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Miners siege Lafferty mine as Ohio guards debated

More than 1,000 striking miners and supporters massed around the M. A. Hanna Coal Co. Lafferty mine in St Clairsville threatening to shut the mine. Sheriff Duff and deputies faced a mob with tear gas and machine guns as Belmont County debated requesting Ohio National Guard to restore order.

ST. Clairsville Lafferty M. A. Hanna Coal Co Howard Duff George White Ohio National Guard Belmont County Hanna Company Thompson Lafferty Mine New Lafferty

Perjury and embezzlement case against former state senator Bender

In Cleveland on June 12, defense challenge to strike references to Bender s cash book was overruled. Judge McBride allowed testimony on the book. Miss Jessie Coates, former secretary for the Constitutional Law Enforcement League, testified amid cross examination about copying the cash book and its disappearance from the league bank safe. The trial centers on alleged misappropriation of league funds and a false report of 1927 campaign expenditures.

Cleveland George H. Bender N. Craig McBride Gerald Pilliod Jessie Coates Bender Constitutional Law Enforcement League League Guy G. Farquharson Miss Coates Farquharson The Columbus the League NTO

Bonds Sold To Toledo Concern In Lake View District

Bonds totaling 21000 were issued for sewer and water improvements in the Lake View district of Black River township and sold to a Toledo concern.

Toledo Lake View District Black River Township

Ohio Weather Forecast Signals Variable Clouds

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with local showers in extreme west and central portions. Warmer in the east tonight, cooler in the extreme west Saturday afternoon. Yesterday’s highs included 102 in Phoenix and 98 in Abilene. Today’s low figures are incomplete but indicate cooler conditions in Yellowstone and Montana. General 36 hour outlook favors fair to partly cloudy skies with little temperature change.

Ohio East

Vacation Church School Opens at Second and Chapel

The Church of Christ at Second and Chapel streets announces its annual Vacation Church School starting Monday at 8:30 a.m. Runs three weeks from June 15 to July 3 with four departments and no tuition. Superintendent Mrs. C. E. Neher leads a staff of thirteen teachers and departmental heads for ages three to sixteen, community open.

Church of Christ Second Chapel Streets C. E. Neher Grafton Miss Alger Ruth Kaiser Gertrude Mallory Charles Cheney Ruth Barton Ruth McGinnis Jean Little Maxine Poole A. E. Jones Harriet King Martin Latzow Lucille Hand

Bonds Approved By County For Toledo Firm Spitzer Rorick

Spitzer, Rorick and Company of Toledo secured county approval for a bond issue carrying 14 percent interest over 10 years. A premium of 31.50 will be paid. Sale hinges on approval from the Cleveland bonding house Squires, Sanders, and Dempsey.

Squires, Sanders, and Dempsey Cleveland Bonding House

Filing closes as candidates rush to finalize city race

At noon today W H Van Oster announced plans to file as a Democratic mayoral candidate. Thirty Republicans and two Democrats sought primary nominations as filing deadline neared. Republicans listed for mayor were Hewitt Loomis Richmond Richwine and Werner. Democrats filing for council were Everett Wilson and Charles Guth.

W. H. van Oster Board of Election James A. Hewitt Ford Loomis William B. Richmond George L. Richwine A. L. Werner James C. Scott George Stevens A. (. Schilleman Mason D. Smith R. Jay Fitch Jack Marshall Howard R. Butler H. C. Cheney Otto K. Mischka Anna Kennedy John J. Kolopos Leonard Smith William D. Taylor Nora~ Waherman Irvin Klinect Walter S. Kohn John W. Carson Carl H. F. Smith Ernest H. Birch D. A. Stanford Carl Curtis W. (. Hill William Notley Paul Wainwright Everett BE. Wilson Charles F. Guth

Elyria Schools Close 1930 31 Term With Report Cards

Elyria's 5000 pupils marked the final day of the 1930 31 term with report cards reflecting teachers' evaluations. Students exchanged goodbyes as no actual classes were held today and books will be stored until September 8 reopening.

Elyria

Jury Awards 2500 in Auto Collision Case

Coleman McDonald and Ely Tia won a 2500 verdict against L. S. Weily in Nathan H. McClure’s court this morning. They sued for injuries from an automobile collision at Grafton and Fuller Toads on June 8, 1930, seeking 10000 dollars.

Coleman McDonald Ely Tia L. S. Weily Park Avenue Nathan H. McClure McDonald Grafton and Fuller Toads

Marriage Of Nancy Hanks And Thomas Lincoln Reenacted

Harrodsburg Kentucky witnessed a vivid pageant at the Lincoln Marriage Temple dedication. Stage Crafters from Transylvania College led the reenactment of the historic wedding of Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln, parents of Abraham Lincoln, inside a log cabin replica in Pioneer Memorial State Park. The ceremony was funded by Mrs. Edmund Burke Ball of Muncie Indiana who donated $8000 for the memorial.

Harrodsburg Nancy Hanks Thomas Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Marriage Temple Stage Crafters Transylvania College Lexington Lincoln Temple Jesse Head Edmund Burke Ball Muncie Ind Lincoln Pioneer Memorial State Park

Man Dies While Watering Lawn at West Avenue

Louis Waszukaniec aged 50 collapsed from a heart attack while watering his lawn at 1606 West Avenue yesterday around 6 p m He had worked 19 years at Harshaw Chemical Company Attended by Dr G E Mover He leaves a wife Rose and five children Verna Matera Frank Walter Stanley and Alexander all of Elyria Funeral services set for Holy Cross Church Saturday at 10 a m Interment at St Mary's Cemetery

West Avenue Louis Waszukaniec Waszukaniec Harshaw Chemical Company G. E. Mover Alliance of Pe Eat Poles St. Stanislaw’s Lodge Rose

County Officials Clash Over Prison Made Underwear Purchase

County Home superintendent Reuben Baus defended buying underwear from private firms saying state prison workshops produce inferior goods. Benjamin Owen of the state welfare industries accused local leaders of ignoring the law requiring purchases from state institutions or full releases. Baus noted a prior release was granted when state production ceased, and argued private products cost less than the questionable state option. County officials vowed to enforce the law in the beds and equipment for the tuberculosis canatorium and to revisit the matter in a building commission meeting. Owen warned authorities to comply.

Reuben Baus Benjamin F. Owen State Welfare Industries State Welfare Department Baus C.D. Murray George Rhoads Building Commission Owen

Ship Sinks With Cargo Of Liquor

NEW LONDON Conn June 12 The British ship Shuben Acadia sank today after colliding with the coast guard destroyer Davis 590 miles south of Montauk Point L I The crew of 10 were rescued by the Davis and the destroyer Marton which was trailing the Shuben Acadia The cause of the collision was not clear The Shuben Acadia remained afloat for about an hour after the crash.

New London Conn Coast Guard Davis Montauk Point L. I John Baylis Marton Shuben Acadia Barlis

Former convict shot to death in Stilwell

Herbert Holliday once jailed for the Rondout mail train robbery was killed by railroad special agents in Stilwell Oklahoma while attempting to steal five tires from the express room of the Missouri Pacific station. The 3 million dollar robbery is noted in historical context surrounding the incident.

Stilwell Eas

Notley Enters Fifth Ward Councilmanic Race

William E. B. Notley known as Ed Notley announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Fifth Ward councilman. A longtime Elyria resident, former mail clerk, 55 years in Elyria, living at 228 Gates Avenue, he has not previously held public office. The Notley-for-Council Committee says he agreed after many residents urged him to devote substantial time to city affairs.

William E. B. Notley Ed” Notley Fifth Ward Notley-for-Council Notley Elvria Gates Avenue

Injuries Fatal To New London Coal Dealer

William Saye aged 33 a New London coal dealer died at Marine hospital Cleveland from a skull fracture suffered when his car was struck by a train at the North Main street crossing three months earlier. He was a member of the American Legion and survived by his wife and several children. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM at the First Methodist Church with Masons conducting the grave service.

New London William Saye Marine Hospital Cleveland North Main Street American Legion M. E

Ohio motor license tax bill passed by House

Ohio automobile owners face higher motor license taxes next year after the House approved changes to a Senate bill. Rates rise by hp categories, plus quarterly reductions restore, while distributions shift from the Highway fund to counties. The measure returns to the Senate before gubernatorial consideration.

Columbus Ohio House of Representatives Senate House White

Culinary Expert To Give Hints At Local Cooking School

The Chronicle Telegram announces a Cooking School and Electrical Exhibit to be held June 7 18 and 19 at the Harry H Smith building on Broad Street. Miss Viola Irwin of Mansfield will demonstrate nutrition balanced cooking and food preparation with free sessions from 2 30 to 4 30 daily open to the public.

Chronicle Telegram Harry H. Smith Broadstreet Viola Irwin Mansfield

Investment Company Meeting Yields No Reports in Elyria

The Filyria Investment Company discussed progress in attracting outside industries to Elyria at its weekly stockholders meeting at Hotel Newell. No reports were made and no definite information on prospects was disclosed.

Filyria Investment Company Elyria Newell

Autogiro Plane Crashes In Abilene

ABILENE TexJune 12 The Autogiro plane flown by Amelia Earhart Putnam during a coast to coast safety demonstration crashed into a crowd as she prepared to fly to Dallas First reports said no injuries The craft rose about 30 feet before plunging back to the ground Inspectors found damaged rotors and bent propellers

Abilene Tex Amelia Earhart Putnam

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