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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

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Winnie Mae crosses Atlantic on record flight to Berlin

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty in the Winnie Mae completed a North Atlantic crossing from New York to Newfoundland to Chester in about 28 hours and kept plans to fly toward Berlin and possibly Moscow. They reported being briefly lost off Ireland and said they hoped to finish the world tour in ten days.

Hannover Germany Winnie Mae Wiley Post Harold Gatty Berlin Liverpool England Atlantic Sealand Chester New York Newfoundland Moscow Irish Sea Bangor Wales Post Gatty Harbor Grace Galway Irish Channel North Wales Harbour Grace A. P. Ellis

Avon man indicted for second degree murder in Schindler case

Henry Barnes 32 of Avon was indicted by Lorain county grand jury for second degree murder in the May 30 shooting death of Mrs Nellie Schindler at her Avon home. The trial is set to start July 6 with Barnes pleading not guilty. Additional indictments include Raymond Riley, James Wilson, Theodore Kumler, Sam Jones, and Nick Sisel.

Henry Barnes Avon Nellie Schindler Lorain County Grand Jury Barnes Don W. Myers Mss Schindler W. B. Thompson Raymond Riley Elyria James Wilson Theodore Kumler Avon Lake Jack Smith Sam Jones Nick Sisel Lorain

Weather Forecast for Ohio and Nearby Regions

General weather conditions for 36 hours show warm unsettled weather with occasional thunder showers. Pressure distribution remains favorable for continued warmth and variability tonight and Thursday, with warmer conditions in extreme north portions.

Ohio

Danish Flyers Head For Denmark In Liberty Flight

St John s Newfoundland June 24 Otto Hillig and Holger Horrs began a non wireless flight in the plane Liberty from Harbor Grace airport at 6 am aiming for Copenhagen Denmark. Observers noted initial lift difficulties but the craft rose to 1000 feet and held a steady eastward course at about 100 miles per hour. If conditions hold they expect to reach Denmark in about 22 hours.

ST. John's N. F Otto Hillig Holger Horrs Atlantic Denmark Harbor Grace Hoiris Liberty Hillig Gopenhagen

Former Urbana College President Fatally Injured

Dr. Henry E. Schradieck former Urbana College president died after a car overturn in a rain storm near Baltimore. His wife Mrs Schradieck sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized. The couple were returning to Ohio. Mrs Schradieck is Gustav Straube's daughter, director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

Baltimore Henry E. Schradieck Urbana College Urbana Ohio

Pope Protests Treatment of Vatican by Italian Government

In Vatican City on June 24 the Pope publicly protested the Vatican's treatment by the Italian government after its reply to his note. Addressing 90 Naples pilgrims back from Padua Assisi and Loreto he said the situation is bad and not returning to normal, and that the Pope and Holy See are not being treated as they deserve.

Vatican City Vatican Naples Padua Assisi Loretoo Holy See

Sullivan elected to Republic Steel board in shakeup

Cleveland June 24 Corliss E Sullivan chairman of Central United Bank was elected to the Republic Steel Corporation board. W W Hancock secretary was elected treasurer succeeding J A Anderson who resigned.

Cleveland, O Corliss E. Sullivan Central United Bank Republic Steel Corporation W. W. Hancock J. A. Anderson

Tourist Camps in Lorain County Approved by Health Officials

Lorain County has fourteen tourist camps approved by district health commissioners or the state health department through May end, among 110 camps across 24 counties listed in Ohio Health News. Seventy-five more camps were approved in early June by health commissioners in 10 districts, but will appear in the July 15 issue.

Lorain County State Department of Health Ohio Health News State Department

Fleeing Youths Caught By Police

Four youths from near Buffalo New York fled from police after refueling at Roehl Oil Stop 76 Cleveland road. Albert Zimmour Herbert Breidenstein Arthur Herman and Earl Rausch allegedly refused to pay for gas, drove off at high speed, and were intercepted on Middle avenue. They face petit larceny charges as parents are being notified.

Oberlin Road Buffalo N. Y Middle Avenue Albert Zimmour Herbert Breidenstein Arthur Herman Earl Rausch Roehl Oil Company Cleveland Road C. Hales Hales Frank Waldron Clare Sayles BE. J. Stankard

Take Bids On Electrical Fixtures For Sanatorium

County commissioners announced six bids for electrical fixtures at the tubercule sanatorium range from 2339 to 4800 dollars. Bidders were limited to 5000 dollars. Submitting firms include Doane Electric Ward Electric Hubert Day Electric Kay Line Electric Wally Roe Electric and Ohio Public Service. They will consider fixture types before letting the contract.

Doane Electric Ward Electric Hubert Day Electric Kay Line Electric Wally Roe Electric Ohio Public Service Companies

Italian Government replies to Vatican protests in Rome

The government delivered today a note replying to Vatican objections over anti papal demonstrations. It follows Pope Pius XI criticizing the Fascist spying on the lay Azione Cattolica group last Saturday.

Rome Vatican Pius XI Azione Cattolica

Woman dies after falling from second floor window

Hamilton Ohio June 24 Mrs Elizabeth Heet 71 was killed today when she fell from the second floor of her home to the sidewalk. She was partially blind and was groping in the dark when she lost her balance and fell through a window.

Hamilton, O Elizabeth Heet

Injuries Fatal After Fall From Swing

Miss Ann Pettie age 15 of 341 West River Street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after injuries from a fall at the Settlement House last week. She suffered a broken leg above the knee and her condition worsened around noon today.

Ann Pettie West River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Elyria Boy Camp Iss-See-Kes Awards Forty-One Campers

Forty-one Elyria boys received awards at Camp Iss-See-Kes as the first period ended. Vernon Bell won the best camper axe. forty others earned emblems for camping, athletics, nature study, leadership, and service. Awards covered first through fourth years and senior categories with lodge athletic and conduct honors noted.

Elyria Iss-See-Kes Vermilion River Vernon Bell Thomas Cochran James Agate Lester Drage Jack Miler Leonard Reeve Rodney Lyndon Rodney Long David Dehm James Garber William Cook Harold Barres Robert Binz Donald Strohiner Paul Malenchini Carl Brookhouser Jack Curtis William Fell James Hancock Charles Wharton Robert Phelps Thomas Reid Robert Miller Blaine Johnson David Miller Jack Wood Theodore Underhill Robert Tulk William Lersch Harry Wright Wyandotte Lodge Iroquois Lodge Huron Lodge

Rails to be removed on Cleve land Southwestern line

Removal of rails of the Cleveland Southwestern Railway from Wellington to Oberlin to begin Monday and take about four weeks. Afterward, rails from Oberlin to Elyria will be removed and Elyria pavement rails salvaged, as rails in pavement would cost paving to replace. Gardner Abbot, attorney for the receiver, explained to City Solicitor Harry Redington.

Cleveland Southwestern Railway Company Wellington Oberlin Elyria Gardner Abbot Harry Redington

Lorain County Schools Valued At $2 320 100 In Report

The Lorain County Board of Education reports the school system property at 2,320,100 including 2,113,000 for buildings and grounds and 207,000 for furniture and equipment. A Gulf Road School added 25,000 this year. Library volumes total 18,078 across libraries with 6,436 in elementary, 150 in Junior High, and 18,078 in regular high schools.

Lorain County

Gymnasium Floor Contract Awarded at Elyria High

The Elyria City Board of Education awarded a $2,513 contract to J J Mosher for installing a new maple gym floor at Elyria High School. Six bids were submitted. Work to start immediately and finish before school reopens in September. The board also approved the summer school teaching list for a six week term opening Monday.

Elyria High School J J. Mosher Elyria Elyria City

Gas Well at Aikens Farm Hits 350000 Cu Ft Today

Columbia Station Ohio June 24 gas well on the Aikens farm came in shortly before noon at the rate of 350000 cubic feet and was expected to rise by nightfall. The well is largely owned by Elyria men.

Columbia Station Aikens Elyria Men

Small Blaze Aboard U S Dirigible at Lakehurst

Commander A H Dressell reports a small fire in the hangar at Lakehurst New Jersey aboard the dirigible Los Angeles. Damage was limited to the outer cover and likely caused by a short circuit in new electrical gear. The ship should be ready to fly again by tomorrow evening. officials say the helium design prevented a major catastrophe.

Washington A. H. Dressell Los Angeles Navy Department Lakehurst N. J Dresell Naval Bureau of Aeronautics

Trustees Meet at Elyria Home for the Aged

The Elyria Home for the Aged board held its regular quarterly meeting at the Home on West Avenue with twenty members present. Reports were heard from treasurer A B Taylor and committees on insurance admissions Home Grounds and Buildings and by Superintendent Rev Karl Meister. Four women and one man were voted in as residents. Meister was reappointed for another year. Founders Day on the first Wednesday in October will honor contributors with memorials and Bishop Herbert Welch will attend.

The Elyria Home For the Aged West Avenue Charles B. Ketcham Warren Ohio A. B. Taylor E.G. Yocum Oberlin S. J. BH W. B. Winters Cleveland Home Committee E. H. Mohn Wonster H. W. Courtney Lorain Karl Meister North East Ohio Conference Herbert Welch

Hot Weather Bouts Portend More Heat Across Ohio

United Press reports the upcoming two days will push Ohio temperatures toward the century mark after a brief cooling. Temperatures near 90 persist in parts as six drownings in 24 hours shock readers from Euclid to Chillicothe. Names include Roy Coolidge 14 William Fink 60 Albert Metzger 26 and Emery Nagy 28 with rescuers and police securing bodies.

United Press Ohio United States Weather Bureau Roy Coolidge Lake Erie Euclid William Fink Longdale W. Va Ohio River Pomeroy William Harvey Scioto River Edgewater Chillicothe Albert Metzger Tie Darby Creek Columbus George Gould Athens Georgetown Take Erie Pear Lorain Emery Nagy Robert Wiggins

560 Students In County Schools Fail Of Promotion

Lorain County Board of Education reports 560 county students failed by year end, a 7.7 percent rate of 7,216 enrolled. First grade shows the most failures with 98, while ninth grade has 67. Math subjects, especially first year Algebra, led high school failures. English and public speaking also saw significant failures. Spanish had none.

Lorain County

French cabinet backs Hoover debt plan with reservations

Paris approves Hoover war debts holiday for one year with conditions. France agrees to waive conditional annuities totaling 1.634 billion francs, keeps unconditional annuity of 2.775 billion francs tied to the Bank for International Settlements, and asks BIS to distribute credits to Germany and eastern Europe while resuming normal payments after one year.

Walter E. Edge United States State Department Washington France Bank For International Settlements Basle Germany Bank of International Settlements America

France objects to parts of Hoover debt relief plan

Washington reports France will thoroughly examine Hoover's one year debt and reparations holiday proposal. Paris accepts the plan only if Germany continues non post ponable payments under the Young plan and uses the funds via the World Bank for economic relief, preserving the Young Plan and avoiding a parliamentary vote on relief. The administration opposes fundamental changes and worries over world economic restoration.

Washington France Hoover Germany World Bank For International Settlements Paris Dispatches

India to be offered concessions on war debt

In London June 24 Chancellor Philip Snowden said in the House of Commons that Britain would offer India the same postponement concessions on war debt payments as proposed for foreign countries. He added that the government would proceed with the plan.

India London Philip Snowden House of Commons Dominions of Snowden

Italy Accepts Hoover War Debts Plan in Principle

June 24 Rome. Italy announces acceptance in principle of President Hoover's war debts holiday proposal. Mussolini's cable to Ambassador De Martino states the plan for total suspension of payments for one year, noting sacrifices but endorsing the measure. Germany's proposed customs union with Austria is cited as a condition.

Paris Hoover Mr. Hoover Germany Rome Austria Italy Benito Mussolini Nobile Giacomo de Martino Washington United States

Hoover Proposals Move to Immediate Effect Dictated by Pact

An agreement with the United States government stresses rapid action on President Hoover's proposals. No delay should hinder implementing the measures. The accord signals swift executive steps toward policy goals. The language underscores urgency and cooperation with federal authorities.

Ment United States Hoover

Bargain Day In The Want Ads

Bargain Day invites readers to join a gala Friday June 26 to buy and sell items through the Want Ad section. Readers are urged to contact the Want Ad Department with items for sale or wanted purchases.

Want Want Ad Dept

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