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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1929

Page

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Lorain Grand Jury Indicts 22. 15 Plead Not Guilty or Guilty

Thirteen of the 22 indicted by the Lorain County Grand Jury appeared before Judge W B Thompson. Four pleaded guilty, nine pleaded not guilty. Several later arraignments and bonds were set, with trials slated to begin Tuesday at 9 o clock. Names include Lillian Rogers Joe Krusow Clyde Southard Joseph Lasky Clifford Ringler Wesley Bake Arthur Thomas Mike Kovac John Marshall William Ray Albert Binder David Zolnai and others. The court also noted a discharge and parole actions in several cases.

Lorain County Grand Jury W. B. Thompson Common Pleas Court Lillian Rogers Joe Krusow Clyde Southard Toledo Joseph Lasky Third Field Artillery Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Mansfield Reformatory Don W. Myers Cour Clifford Ringler Richard Horan Wesley Bake Arthur Thomas Mike Kovac John Marshall William Ray Albert Binder David Zolnai Thompson

Measles Epidemic Grips Elyria Children

Elyria reports 151 measles cases since February 25 as sanitary police officer F. H. Williams quarantines over ten homes daily. The outbreak affects the whole city, especially the east side, described as the big red type. While many cases are serious, no fatalities have been reported. Scarlet fever epidemic appears checked with last case on March snd.

Elyria F. H. Williams City Health Commission F.H. Williams Snd

Fire damages rear seat in 1928S automobile

Fire in the rear of a home garage last night damaged the upholstery and back rest of a 1928S coach owned by W. F. Stewart at 606 East Broad Street. A witness saw the blaze and Hose Company No. 1 extinguished it with water. Officials suspect cigarette sparks as the cause. Nearly all upholstery in the coach was burned.

W. FL. Stewart East Broad Street Stewart Twocit Stewart and Hose Company No. 1

Sunday school attendance record drive ends in writing

Readers are urged to send Sunday school attendance records in writing to the editor. The Chronicle Telegram offers 35.00 in gold to the person who has attended Sunday school the longest without missing a Sunday. Only written records accepted.

Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle- Telegram

Boone seeks new daily exercise for Hoover

Washington March 9 Dr Joel T Boone personal physician to President Coolidge and now to President Hoover says the main problem is finding an exercise to replace the famous electric horse used by the last chief executive He notes Hoover has no favorite form of exercise and avoids golf horseback riding or walking though he may take to walking for daily exercise or perhaps a medicine ball He praises Hoover as physically fit with a powerful physique and large back and shoulder muscles and says he will prescribe a regular exercise regimen.

Washington Joel T. Boone Coolidge Hoover Boone

Elyria Board of Trade drive nears goal after surge in donations

Workers in Elyria push to raise 455 more dollars to reach an 18150 goal for the Board of Trade campaign. Fridays yield 375, bringing total to 17624. Membership rises from 186 to over 390, with 400 likely before close. Chairman Louis Iglauer praises workers and urges creation of a central chamber to serve growing city needs.

Elyria Board of Trade Robert Coburn Fridar Board of Trade Coburz Louis Iglauer Chamber of Commerce

Ohioan Named Asst. Secy. Of Navy

Bulletin from Washington reports President Hoover appoints Avis S. Ingalls of Cleveland Ohio as assistant secretary of the navy in charge of aviation. Ingalls a member of the Ohio legislature succeeds Edward P. Warner of Massachusetts.

Washington, D. C Hoover Taday Avis S. Ingalls Cleveland Ohio Navy Ingalls Edward P. Warner Massachusetts

Hoover's First Week At White House Becomes Landmark

Washington March 3 Hoover completes his first week in the White House as a busy start to his administration. He pushes farm relief plans with Senator McNary and calls Congress to meet April 15 while enforcing prohibition laws. He signals an open press policy and reshapes personnel while broadening investigations to narcotics immigration and anti trust issues alongside prohibition.

Washington Hoover White House Mexico Senator McNary Oregon Senate Agriculture Committee Congress Coolidge

Nary Confers With Hoover On Farm Relief Bill

Washington March 2 Chairman McNary of the Senate agriculture committee met with President Hoover at the White House to discuss farm relief legislation. He plans a draft embodying Hoover’s campaign plan and aims to have the measure ready for action on the first day of the special session, April 15, with Senate passage expected before moving to the House.

Washington McNary Senate Agriculture Committee White House Troover Hoover Senate House Congress Haugen House Agriculture Coolidge

Cooperation drives Elyria Spring Valley district development

City officials, county and township leaders met with property owners to discuss Spring Valley area development in a cooperative, businesslike session. Il H Webber led the meeting, Mayor Hewitt urged a kindly, collaborative city stance, and Commissioner Peebles supported improvements while noting he spoke only for his board. Continued on Page 2.

Spring Valley Elyria Spring Valley Country Club H. Webber James A. Hewitt Thomas Peebles Commissioners’ Board

Hold Up Men End Payroll Theft Attempt In Lynn

Miss Alice Larkin, 28, private secretary, battled two armed robbers in front of Neitz Leather Company while trying to save a $3,000 payroll. A young gunman opened her car door, demanded the leather money, and fled with the billfold after a brief struggle.

Lynn Mass Alice Larkin John Cavalerro

Boy and Dog Die From Poison Near Portsmouth

In Portsmouth Ohio on March 9 Junior Bloomfield aged 3 and his dog died within half an hour of each other. Authorities believe a poisoner aiming to rid the neighborhood of stray animals was involved. Post mortems show strychnine eaten with food intended for the dog. The suspect has disappeared. police say the poisoner has operated in West Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Junior Bloomfield Junior West Portsmouth

Rebels Plan Strike Toward Mexico City From Mazatlan

Gen Francisco Borquez announces rebel forces marching on Mazatlan and GuadAlajara with aims to seize Mexico City as federal troops retreat south. Nogales reports massing federal soldiers, an aerial incident, and the shooting death of Floyd Thompson across the border.

Nogales Ariz Francisco Borquez Sonora Mexico City Mazatlan Sinaloa Borquez Ramon Turbe Jaime Carillo Novarit Republic Fausto Topete Mex Iturbe Topete Guadalajara Nayarit Tepic Nogale Floyd Thompson Cleveland Ohio Jim Hathaway Thompson

Grass Fire On Woodberry Street Extinguished By Firemen

A grass fire on Woodberry street was put out by firemen using brooms at 10 this morning. A group of boys using matches started the blaze which threatened nearby buildings. The call went to Central Fire Station and Hose Company No. 1 responded on a two alarm. No damage resulted.

Woodberry St Central Fire Station

Finds Slayers Of Babies Insane in Michigan Case

Mrs Oakes Gorham age 25 and her mother Mrs Ethel Lewis age 49 accused of murdering one infant and suspected of killing six more are declared insane by a two physician sanity commission. The doctors Roy A Morter and C N Sowers recommend lifelong commitment to a state hospital and sterilization for the women who killed seven of their babies, per Gorham's confession.

ST. Joseph Mich Oakes Gorham Ethel Lewis Berrien County Roy A. Morter Kalamazoo State Hospital C. N. Sowers

Galles Takes Command Of Northern Mexican Offensive

Mexico City March 9 Plutarco Elias Calles the minister of war took personal command of the federal army's northern offensive against insurgents. He plans vigorous action against rebel centers in Zacatecas and Coahuila to recoup Juarez. General Lazaro Cardenas leads the advance toward Canitas while General J Gonzales Escobar commands at Torreon. General Almazan, with Ortiz, drives from Piedras Negras toward Torreon, defeating Gutierrez’s rebels en route.

Mexico City Plutarco Elias Calles Mexico Federal Calles Zacatecas Coaahuila Juarez Irapuato Canitas Lazaro Cardenas Cardenas Torreon Torreon, State of Cahuila, Where Gen. J. Gonzales Escobar Juan Almazan Eulogio Ortiz Paredon Coahuila Almazan Luis Gutierrez Saltillo

Levee Break Threatens Mississippi Valley Area

Bulletin from Memphis reports a 125 foot break in a levee along the old river bed 30 miles northeast of Blytheville, Arkansas near the Missouri line. Widespread rains across Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee fuel grave concern as crews and engineers rush to reinforce weak points and prevent flood damage.

Memphis Tenn Blytheville Ark Missouri-Arkansas State Line Missouri Arkansas Kentucky Tennessee St. Francis Mississippi U. S. Weather Bureau

Cuban condemned man shoots way to freedom in Pottsville

Elzear Miguel a Cuban condemned to die for the murder of Louise Jacks escaped the Pottsville jail after shooting night guard Roy Green in the leg at 4 40 am. He forced Green to unlock his cell and flee into the jail office. Local posse and state police searched surrounding areas for the fugitive as the death row inmate had been slated for execution at Rockview penitentiary with dates set earlier in February and March.

Pottsville Elzear Miguel Rockview Penitentiary Miguel Roy Green Green Louise Jacks

Lindbergh Starts Air Mail Flight Toward Browns ville

Col Charles A Lindbergh began his inaugural flight over the air mail and passenger route from Mexico City to Browns ville Tex at 7 56 am local time aboard the Mexico christened plane. An escort plane piloted by Alfred Kenilof followed soon after as Lindbergh planned a brief stop at Tampico before resuming toward Browns ville.

Vtalbuena Mexico City Charles A. Lindbersh Brownsville Tex Lindbersh Mexico Tampico Calies United States Lindbbergh Alfred Kenilof Mexican Aviation Company

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