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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1932

Page

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Second Man in Wakeman Hold Up Wounded by Bullet

Cleveland police arrested three youths after a Wakeman station hold up left two men wounded. Emil Bonomo, 16, and John Blaha, 18, were hospitalized with arm injuries. Police say the trio confessed to 13 west side gas station holdups in Cleveland and four more out of town.

Kenyon Wakeman Cleveland Emil Bonomo John Blaha Norwalk Memorial Hospital Clarence E Adams Lorain County Central Lorain Hebebrand la Grange Road Star Baking Company West Side Blaha Bonomo Carl Nieding Bonomo E Nieding Adams

Rush of taxpayers prep as county opens eight tax offices

County Treasurer N. D. Backus says real estate taxes due July 20 will trigger a local rush. Eight branch offices open tomorrow in Lorain Amherst Oberlin Wellington La Grange and Grafton to ease lines. Personal property taxes are scheduled Aug 10 to Sept 20. real estate taxes only due July 20. In a separate report a man claiming to feed his starving children is shot in the leg by a railroad watchman in Wheeling and Lake Erie yards. he is hospitalized.

N. D. Backus County Court House National Bank of Commerce City Bank Lorain Amherst Savings Bank Ripton Bank First National Bank Wellington J. N. Stone Oberlin la Grange Bank Grafton Saving Bank Backus Toledo. O Wheeling and Lake Ene John Mikola Mikola

Ohio Weather Report Shows Patchy Showers Tonight

Partly cloudy in Ohio with showers in the north and warmer air in the south. Thursday forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions along the lake as winds shift and temperatures ease.

Ohio

Olympiad Opens With Splendid Enthusiasm

Enthusiasm marked the opening of the Bhio Y. P. B. Olympiad banquet at the Church of Christ last night with 125 delegates present. Dallas L. Hurd acted as coach and toastmaster, introducing Mayor W. H. Van Oster, who urged youth to be ideal citizens and pledged time, ideals, and life if needed. Local leaders including Rev. W. C. Fowler and W. O. McClellan spoke on training, athletics, and youth development. Miss Maybelle Burner for the girls highlighted modern opportunities and training. The program included five minute speeches by Jack Ryan and Elsworth Albert emphasizing abstinence and character. Additional remarks urged ongoing support for Prohibition laws and Y. P. B. membership.

Church of Christ Dallas L. Hurd W. H. van Oster W. ¢. Fowler Anti-Saloon League Elyria Judge Webber Fowler W. O. McClellan Maybelle Burner W.C. A Jack Ryan Elsworth Albert Christian Endeavor Ryan Nadine Mott Rice P. B Nellie M. Hill Lorain County

County Home Rule Petition Drive Under Way in Lorain County

A county wide push to gather signatures for a November vote on a proposed county home rule amendment began after a Elyria Chamber of Commerce meeting. State Senator William A Greenland outlined the permissive plan, noting it would allow counties to choose their form of government while preserving townships and trustees.

Oberlin Greenland State Senate House of Representatives Ohio Counoiles Greeland Ohio Inter-Organization Tax Association Lorain County

Akron Gas Rates Cut Effective July 7

Akron, Ohio June 29 Reduced gas rates for Akron consumers will become effective July 7 when the hast Ohio Gas Company franchise becomes operative. The new rates are 83 cents for the first 200 cubic feet and 50 cents for each 1000 feet thereafter. The old rates were 83 cents for the first 800 cubic feet, 55 cents per 1000 for the next 4700 feet, and 60 cents for each additional 1000 feet.

Akron Hast Ohio Gas Company

Roosevelt coalition drive shows at Democratic Convention

Alfred E. Staith plans to use the convention debate on the prohibition plank to attack Franklin D. Roosevelt and bolster opposition from the Smith faction. Frank Hague and James M. Cox behind the anti Roosevelt effort aim to unite diverse delegates for a possible victory, with Ritchie favored and Baker as reserve. Roosevelt trails with about two thirds needed, while Tammany Hall hints at backing Roosevelt and could swing New York’s 94 votes.

United Press Chicago Alfred HE. Staith Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington Smith Frank Hague New Jersey Ohio Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Ritchie Newton D. Baker Baker Roosevelt New York Missouri James A. Reed Tammany John F. Curry Alfred B. Smith Tammany Hall Drake Hotel Curry Albert ©. Ritchie Jouett Shouse James M. Cox

Navy Dept Appropriation Bill Sent to White House

The navy department appropriation bill totalling 319 million dollars was sent to the White House after the Senate approved the conference report on the measure, following House passage yesterday.

Navy Department Soes White House Washington Senate House

Curtis Hoax Trial Sparks Lindbergh Kidnap Plot Claims

New Jersey prosecutors used testimony from William Haskell of the New York Herald Tribune to argue Curtis sought publicity and profit with a hoax claiming contact with the Lindbergh kidnapers. Haskell testified Curtis spoke of a trial seizing on a $25,000 offer and described seas during a supposed contract at sea. Colonel Lindbergh attended the session, watching closely as Curtis appeared alert and confident.

Flemington New Jersey John Hughes Curtis New York Curtis Norfolk Lindbergh Col Charles A. Lindbergh Fom Haskell Lindberghs Edwin Bruce Bruce Fisher

Hold two suits filed in common pleas court

Two suits seeking 35 000 were filed in common pleas court today by Fay Archer and A E Archer against W Brandt over an automobile accident on the Elyria Oberlin road near Elyria on April 25. Fay Archer seeks 20 000 for injuries and A E Archer 15 000. Negligence by the defendant is charged in the petitions.

Common Pleas Court Fay Archer A. E. Archer W. Brandt Elyria -Oberlin Road Elyria

Killer slain by posse near Opelika after fatal arrest

Opelika Alabama June 22 Charley Miller was slain by a posse an hour after fatally shooting Sheriff W J Jones who was trying to arrest him for murdering his wife and two other people. Miller then wounded his brother in law and his wife before barricading in his home. Sheriff Jones and a friend moved to the scene and Miller fired on them. A posse of about six men tracked Miller to a wooded area three miles from Opelika and killed him after a brief encounter. No posse members were hurt.

Opelika Ala Charley Miller W. 5 Jones Miller Taylor Matthews Matthews Beaumont Roberts Roberts

Public ordination at Elyria First Baptist Church

Pastors and two delegates from about fifteen independent Baptist churches will meet at Elyria First Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 30 to examine Howard Comstock a recent Denver Bible Institute graduate and member of the local Baptist church for ordination The public ordination will take place at the church in the afternoon

Elyria First Baptist Church Howard Comstock Denver Bible Institute Baptist Church

Any Thing Likely To Happen At Convention

Roosevelt and Stop Roosevelt camps renewed efforts to win more votes for a two thirds majority. Roosevelt supporters hoped for a break in a delegation to aid the needed votes. Stop Roosevelt backers pressed for Gov Albert C Ritchie of Maryland and Newton Baker of Ohio as alternatives. Many conferences continued as camps maneuvered for position with observers saying anything likely to happen.

Chicago Hefforts Roosevelt Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Newton Bb. Baker Ohio

Elyria Park Commission Opens July Swimming Classes

The Elyria Park Commission will inaugurate swimming classes at Cascade Park on Tuesday July 5 and run through July for beginners intermediates and advanced swimmers for children and adults. Enrollment opens tomorrow at the pool office with two morning periods 9 30 to 10 15 and 10 15 to 11. Minimum age six years and enrollment limited to those completing the full course July 5 to August 3. Miss Dorothy E Snyder supervises with Lews Keller in charge of lifesaving work assisted by Helen Hutt and James Lamberton. The teaching corps includes 26 instructors many former teachers. Four practice sessions for teachers have been held with a long list of instructors named.

Elyria Park Commission Cascade Park Swimming Pool Dorothy E. Snyder Lews Keller Helen Hutt James Lamberton Jacqueline Greene Donna Dickason Katharine Brown Betty Murray Virginia Tibball Harriet Seeley Virginia Derrick Phyllis Agate Wilma Reid Ruth Kopiin Marie Perry Mary Statdorf Phyllis Pond Beth Phelps Sarah Thomas Olive Suhwemmiler Bet

Roosevelt delegates push hard at Chicago convention

Roosevelt forces claim growth to 700 votes and press for victory as convention debates platform. John F Curry signals possible New York delegation support while anti Roosevelt camps seek a compromise candidate. Missouri and Illinois blocks show fluid support amid busy lobbying and last minute maneuvering.

Convention Chicago U.P Roosevelt Bruce Kremer Kremer United Press John F. Curry Tammany New York Curry Missouri James A. Reed

Elyria Class fed Page previews holiday beauty prompts

A scrambled preview from the Elyria page hints at pre holiday beauty tips and fashion prompts. It invites readers to focus on personal appearance before festive events.

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