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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1931

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Post and Gatty in Winnie Mae Launch From Siberia to Alaska

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty departed from Khabarovsk at 6 p m for Nome Alaska in the Winnie Mae. The pair aimed for a hazardous Alaska leg after a record Atlantic to Asia sweep and Siberian flight. They faced five hours of mud entanglement in Blagovestchensk before a tractor freed the plane, delaying the run. The duo will cross the international date line on the Alaska leg but will count elapsed time rather than date-line time in their world circle.

Khabarovsk Siberia Wiley Post Harold Gatty World Fliers Nome Alaska Winnie Mae Alaska Toney Try New York Atlantic Europe Post Gatty Blagovestchensk Winnie Mac Nome

War debt accord talks press France and U.S. officials

Washington reports indicate progress toward an in principle agreement with France on Hoover debt moratorium despite remaining technical points. Paris says talks closed without a final decision and a new meeting with Mellon and Edge was planned after a cabinet session.

Washington France Castle Questoners Paris Hoover Pierre Laval Andrew W. Mellon Treasury Walter E. Edge United States Mellon

Ohio Weather Forecast Sees Warmer West Tonight

Partly cloudy in Ohio with warmer conditions in the west tonight. Tuesday should bring generally fair skies and continued warmth. Highs yesterday included Williston 102 and St Paul 102 while today’s lows reach around 42 in Roseburg Calgary and Edmonton 44. Overall, eastern regions may rise while the west cools slightly with fair conditions locally.

Ohio

Monarchists Win Little in Spain Election Returns

Madrid reports show conservative Republicans gaining in a constitutional assembly, while monarchists fall short of expected gains. Civil unrest across regions leaves nine dead and about twenty injured. Barcelona hosts a celebratory rally as Madrid confirms cabinet delegates elected.

Madrid Constitutional Assembly Seville Ramon Franco Barcelona Catalonia Alfonso XIII Republican Socialist Coalition Herencia Ciudad Real Bollos Malaga la Linea Gibraltar Miguel Jiminez

Five Nations Accept Hoover Debt Plan In Principle

Premier J Ramsay MacDonald announced in the House of Commons that Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa and India have accepted the Hoover debt plan in principle subject to approval by the other nations involved.

Bulletin London J. Ramsay MacDonald House of Commons Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa India

Clash at University of Berlin Injures Several

Fascist and Socialist students clashed at the University of Berlin today. Several were injured and the rector closed the university for the day.

Uni. of Berlin University of Berlin

Farm Bureau Heads Meet at Medina District Conference

Lorain County Farm Bureau officers and directors join Farm Bureau leaders from 15 northeastern Ohio counties in Medina for a district conference. State leaders including Murray D. Lincoln and E. J. Bath are slated to attend. The event substitutes for the usual Columbus state presidents meeting and Lorain County’s quarterly bureau gathering.

Farm Bureau Medina Lorain County Lorain County Farm Bureau

Capone Defense Wins 30 Day Delay in Sentencing

Attorneys for Scarface Al Capone secured a 30 day postponement from Federal Judge Jas H Wilkerson in Chicago. Capone faces sentencing on income tax evasion and prohibition charges after illness in his family is cited and needs time to settle business affairs.

Chicago Scarface al Capone Jas. H. Wilkerson Capone Michael Ahearn Alphonse, Jr

Miners Clash with Deputies in Ellsworth Parade

Twelve deputy sheriffs and industrial police broke up a planned coal strike parade at Ellsworth, using tear gas and clubs. One striker was beaten and left on the road as others fled in trucks. About 109 people arrived from Charleroi. 390 others dispersed at Cokesburg Junction. Leaders reported five miners struck at Albany mine and others quit at Mount Hope mine amid continued picketing despite a court injunction.

Pittsburgh Ellsworth Charleroi Cokesburg Junction National Miners Union Albany Pittsburgh and Erie Coal Company Mount Hope Brownsville

Three men burn in fire at rage track Cleveland Ohio

At North Randall race track in Cleveland three men were burned and one seriously hurt when flames destroyed George H Tipling s stable just before the 1931 Grand Circuit meet. Four horses escaped with trainer Dutch Hicks guiding them out, while two dogs perished. Loss valued at about 12000 and Tipling planned to rebuild.

Cleveland, O George H. Tiplinz Cleveland North Randall Tipling Dutch” Hicks Joseph Gleason Edward Rief Freman V. A. Newport Warrensville Heights Gleason Hicks James Mitchell White Motor Co Ohio

National Tube to observe Fourth shutdown in Lorain

Lorain Ohio June 29 all mills at Lorain Works will close at 7 a m Thursday for the annual July Fourth shutdown. The mills will resume operations at 7 a m Monday July 6.

National Tube Lorain Lorain Works National Tube Company

Heat wave toll rises across Midwest and nation

The heat wave pushes past 290 deaths nationwide with Chicago area deaths over 60 and crop damage mounting. Temperatures above 100 flash across states from Illinois to South Dakota, while motorists and horses suffer as officials warn the heat will persist with little relief through Tuesday.

Chicago Rocky Mountains Atlantic Seaboard C. A. O'Donnell Indiana Chicago Weather Bureau North Central States

Band Concert To Be Held Friday At Elyria Memorial

A band concert opening the season is set for 7 30 P M Friday on Elyria Memorial Hospital grounds. Bairds Boys and Girls Band will perform before an 8 45 fireworks display. A L Werner aims to schedule Friday concerts all summer if arrangements can be made.

Elyria Memorial Hospital A. L. Werner Baird’s Boys and Girls Werner

Boy Rescued From Caved-In Well Near Ottawa

Sixteen year old Howard Smith survived 24 hours trapped by a cave-in at a farm well near Ottawa Illinois. Miners and local volunteers worked a second shaft to avoid disturbing an arch of rocks two feet above his head. Air came through a garden hose and Howard prayed to cope. He was paralyzed by gravel around his legs and later carried home to rest as five thousand spectators cheered.

Ottawa Ill Howard Smith Howard Here Frank DeBolt

Mayor appeals Elyrians to hire unemployed workers

Mayor James A Hewitt urged Elyrians to employ jobless men, citing a crowd of over 209 at City Hall seeking city work. Only 15 were hired for two weeks under the stagger system, leaving more than 185 still without jobs and prompting calls to spread work to as many as possible.

Elyrians James A Hewitt

Wooster man pleads not guilty to reckless driving

Clifford Green of Wooster waived arraignment before Justice S. J. George and entered a not guilty plea to reckless driving. He was freed on a $100 bond pending trial set for July 5.

Clifford Green Wooster S. J. George

Two Arrested by Deputies for Burglary Near Elyria

Deputies Underhill and Brownsworth arrested John Sapp and William Smithmire of Stop 48 Elyria Avenue after spotting them leaving Markley School in a cruiser. A desk two chairs and a telephone were found loaded in their car. School investigation showed broken windows and building entry with items removed. They are to be arraigned today.

John Sapp William Smithmire Elyria Avenue Fred Underhill Fred Brownsworth Sapp Smithmire Markley School

Pittsburgh Pastor Takes New Post After Grace Lutheran Sermon

Reverend Harry C. Muhly will preach his last Grace Lutheran Church sermon on July 26. Reverend J. Schumm of Pittsburgh has accepted the call to lead the local church and will assume duties soon after Muhly departs. Muhly will relocate his family to Detroit to serve as executive secretary for Missions and Stewardship of the English District, Missouri Synod.

Harry C. Muhly Grace Lutheran Church

Pleads Not Guilty to Liquor Charge in Raid Case

John Denver of Dutton Road J George entered a not guilty plea this morning on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor. He was released on a $500 bond pending trial set for June 30 after a raid Saturday night in which alleged wine gin whiskey and beer were confiscated, per Sheriff Clarence Adams.

John Denver Dutton Road S. J. George Denver Sherif Clarence Adams

Burge Sues to Reduce Overcharged Lorain Property Tax

Lynn Burge of Lorain won a suit against taxing officials alleging over taxation of property valued at 1000 dollars. He argued taxes totaling 685 dollars exceeded the one third limit, and Judge W B Thompson ruled Burge cannot be taxed beyond 333.33 dollars.

Lynn Burge Lorain Burge W. B. Thompson

Tragic weekend toll in Ohio 22 deaths across accidents

A United Press survey shows 22 fatalities in Ohio over the weekend from traffic, heat, and other accidents. Victims include Ernest Disher of Moscow killed in a car collision with a streetcar, heat deaths in Cincinnati, drownings near Hamilton, and a Cleveland shooting. Others die from vehicle crashes in Toledo, Ravena, and Akron, with one suicide in Toledo after a wedding reprimand.

Ohio United Press Cincinnati Ernest Disher Moscow Antoinette Linn John Menzie Greensburg Ind Virgil Johnson Victoria Bonomimi Hamilton Humbert Dena Leonard

Plan to rectify Linton dampness at sanatorium

Building commission and architect Frank W Bail discussed drainage installations to dry the tuberculosis sanatorium. They favor a center drain and tunnel work, airways cut, and hill grading to relieve damp conditions, with transformers and X-ray equipment data to be reviewed Thursday.

Tuberculosis Sanatorium Building Commission Frank W. Bail Bail H. F. Gammons T. J. Hume George Rhoads Rhoads Commission

Eight Sheep Killed by Dogs in Lorain County

Lorain County reports its second wholesale slaughter of sheep by dogs this year. Two canines killed eight sheep and injured eight at Matt Lehman’s Center Ridge Road farm. Dog Warden Lee Minkler surveys the area and rounds up six unlicensed dogs, whom he suspects include the killers. The incident will cost the county about $78.

Lorain County Matt Lehman Center Ridge Road Lee Minkler Minkler

Oberlin Property Padlock Made Permanent

A permanent injunction by Judge W. B. Thompson closes the Oberlin property at 327 South Park Street and names defendants R. T. Robinson Tom Mc Clain Lonnie McClain and Cooter McClain. The order allows use upon court petition with a bond of 1000 to 5000 guaranteeing no liquor on site, following a prior temporary closure by Judge Lowell Bodey.

Oberlin W. B. Thompson South Park Street R. T. Robinson Tom McClain Lonnie McClain Cooter McClain Lowell Bodey

Cottage Rental Demand for Weekend Sees Hype

Hundreds seek a cottage for the coming weekend and whether yours is rented becomes a hot question. Homeowners weigh pricing and availability as vacationers line up, hoping to secure shelter for the short break.

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