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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1932
Page
5
Mrs Marshall Field of Chicago was injured internally when she was thrown from her horse during a Fernie Fox Hunt run in Melton Mowbray England. The horse rolled on her and she was taken home by automobile.
Cleveland March 10 Supreme Court Judge Florence E. Allen announced her Democratic bid for Congress in the 22nd District and said she would back a national referendum on the prohibition issue. A 18 year Supreme Court member she added she has always been a dry but favors letting electors express themselves on national questions.
The State Department announced the 61st U S Infantry Regiment would remain in Shanghai for the present rather than be withdrawn to Manila. The decision followed a consulate dispatch raising the question amid the quiet conditions in Shanghai.
The piece reports on Sunday communications from the kidnappers and widespread rumors of links between the Lindberghs and the criminals. It notes denied claims of an underworld-government figure at the home and salvatore Spitale's statements while disputing tips from criminals.
Detroit authorities request locating the stepmother of Edward Durnell after his death. Elyria police urge any relatives to contact them with information.
An ad promotes Juniper oil and Buchu leaves to cleanse the bladder and ease nightly urination. It claims the remedy works like castor oil for bowels, relieves backache, and restores sleep after four days. Sold by C. C. Dowrs with a money‑back guarantee.
Police investigated what they believe was an attempted car theft at City Motors last night. Mike Marsh reported a man forcing a door open and entering a vehicle around 1 00 pm. Authorities found the scene and the suspect fled.
Soot in a chimney from a cabinet heater on the second floor sparked a small fire at 49 West River Street last night. Firefighters arrived to find flames confined to the chimney, with the building’s first floor used as Pollock’s grocery and the second floor occupied by W. M. Robinson.
Former cashier Harry W. Hane of the Warton National Bank Toledo was sentenced by Judge G P Hann to 12 years in the federal penitentiary Leavenworth after pleading guilty to embezzlement. Frank, a teller from Upper Sandusky Ohio, received three years at Leavenworth after pleading guilty to embezzling about $9200 from the First National Bank. Authorities noted Harry Hane’s past record and questioned leniency in light of the crimes.
Albert G. Simms former U S representative from New Mexico and Ruth Hanna McCormick widow of Medill McCormick were en route for a honeymoon trip to Albuquerque after their marriage in Washington. The pair met while sitting together in the House of Representatives, she was daughter of the late Mark Hanna.
Harvey Q Yoder Inc transfers one acre to Central United National Bank at Cleveland for Avon Lake Woodhaven Beach. Yoder also conveys three acres on Lake Road to Central United National Bank of Cleveland. Samuel E Wurst sells four fifths acre on Lake Avenue near Samuel Street to Elyria City School District Board. Henry Hollingsworth and Eliza sell 75 acres on Quarry Road Russia Township to Everest and Mabel Gauman. Ernest and Mabel Gauman deed Elyria Avenue lot to Henry and Elizabeth Wollingsworth. Sheriff deed transfers seven acres on North Ridge Road to Charles C and Dairy Olive Sawer. Avon sheriff deed assigns Cleveland Street Elyria to Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company.
Columbus March 19 Governor Geirge White said he would not interfere with the scheduled execution at Ohio Penitentiary Friday night of Daniel Hunt 53 Rushmore Putnam County. Hunt was convicted of first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Frank Conaway Vaughneville constaple and Leon J Maebuck during an arrest attempt for a theft. Price Grey 8 of Rushs is serving a life 26 year sentence for manslaughter.
Funeral services for FL J Ennenny of Cleveland, brother of Mrs. Rumpler, were held at Our Lady of the Angels church on Rocky River Prive. Burial followed at St Insephs Cemetery.
In Kinston North Carolina R CG Miller an elderly man was seriously injured when he went to aid a dog on the highway His head struck a passing truck and he sustained a fractured skull.
A Ridgeville hosted home economics conference feature evening and morning sessions led by Miss Agnes and Miss Helen Reed. Students from Oberlin College and local high schools attend with speakers from the Home Economics Department and Ridgeville clubs guiding demonstrations on nutrition, sewing, and household management.
A Ridgeville obituary notes the death of a local woman connected to St Marys High School and Peter's Church. She previously worked for the Eisha Telephone Company. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Edward P. Mariet of Sandville died suddenly Wednesday at the Soldiers Home. He was born in Weslington and served in the War of 678. He was survived by his wife and son Mrs. Thideed of New York and Eimrev geed of New York, with brothers Strong WOW Marlort Mir. Funeral services will be held Saturday. Burial will be in Neder. Henrik Tta Car died Tuesday at Purai View Sanatorium after a several months illness. He was a retired farmer born in Korn River and lived in Henrietta sixty three years. He was a member of the Henrietta Merthadis church. Funeral Friday with services at one o’clock, at home. He is survived by a son, Mevin of Henrietta, and a sister Mrs Barbara Frates of Vermillion. the wife preceded him in death years ago.
Advices report a Japanese steamer afire at sea after leaving Manila for Pattayam Bay. American efforts patch the ship to aid, two seaplanes to spot the burning vessel, as carriers Tracy Mack and Leash with Jason Avocet and Genesee and Piseon move toward the scene.
James W. Turnes president of the Paintsville National Bank says three armed bandits robbed the bank late yesterday. They took 21,500 in currency and 226,100 in bonds. loss covered by robbery insurance. Authorities pursued them across Kentucky and West Virginia.
The W C T U held a small turnout meeting at Mrs. T W Graham's Forest Street home. Devotional duties were by Mrs AL Phillips of the Rust Methodist church. Members voted to reproduce copies of the Anti Saloon League address by Dr Richards and discuss disarmament with Miss Helen Simon reporting on a Columbus meeting and Susan Hinman speaking on Japanese importations. The next gathering is set for April 12 at Mrs Georg Uf Danton’s home on College Place.
The annual Yasr-Prong Zame all star basketball event will be held on March 17 in Warner Gimeciinn. Yale and Princeton players selected from December tryouts headline the rosters. Yale forwards Lures Melon Betty James Marcela Vaughn and others plus Princeton forwards Alma Rooza Lois Drexer Dorothy Reinhart led by guards Jean Mackensze and Dorothy Borntaen. Subs include Margaret Pavis and Helen Bittinzer. Vale cheerleaders are Ertha Woodmanry and Prometon cheerleaders Elizabeth Stratton Alberta Wilson. Last year Yale beat Princeton 25 18.
Six Eismia High School students from Loran County will compete in the general scholarship test for high school students on March 19 under the state department of education. Contestants are Alfred Booth, Jaz Howenstine, Alies Whincox, Josef Kalapos, Kathleen Baileys, and Marwarear Stakce. Certificates will be awarded to winners at county, district, and state levels.
Farm Bureau members from Lorain Cuyahoga Erie and Huron counties will gather in Elsha near Thursday for a district meeting with LR Palmer president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. He will discuss the tar program and later speak at Wellington Grange hall to start a southern series of meetings to accommodate distant farmers.
The Girl Scouts mark their 20th anniversary with nationwide events on Saturday March 12. Miss Josephine Schain, national director, will address listeners from New York via NBC courtesy of Lowe Brothers of Chicago. Local ceremonies, camps, and the White Rose patrol highlight a movement now near 100000 members with hundreds of troops and about 400 camps nationwide.
Kenyon College president Me yo Weifram Foster Peis spoke at Oberlin Chapel services this evening. Amherst graduate Dr Peirce, colleague of President EL H Winnins of Oberlin, was also noted with Mrs Charlotte Scot visiting from East Walres Street. Dr A Gillet of Liege University Belgium visits Oberlin this month to study cancid chemistry with Prof Harry N Molmes. Oberlin A Capella Choir directed by Claf C Christensen performed at Amherst Lutheran Church services.
A verdict was returned yesterday in the jury trial of Paul Barkar against George E. Russell over alleged car negligence. Separate suits include Margaret Pierce seeking divorce from Jess E. Pierce for extreme cruelty Leroy Eisele filing for divorce from Gertrude over gross neglect of duty and Henry Cornelius of Lorain suing Thomas Butler for 26099 damages plus an injunction over a cut water line. The Sears Roebuck Company sues Henry Kurth Amherst et al for 35366 on a promissory note with mortgage foreclosure sought Florence Rauh Elyria sues H Swidler and Frank Berson for 23 on a promissory note.
City records show two months with no grocery expenses due to donations, saving about 3600. Outdoor relief cost last year reached 7,252. current year appropriations target at least 1,900 and 115, with 1000 for medical and 9000 for indigent care at Memorial hospital. Last year medical attention cost 1,536 and indigents at hospital 15,009. Meeting attended by Service Director Fred Underhill and several residents.
Historic practice involved nailing a lead slab over a crack in a church or cathedral tower. After a year the lead was checked. if split, experts concluded the structure was gradually deteriorating.
In Cleveland today milk prices fell to pre war lows with a cent cut per quart as the standard wholesale price dropped to seven cents and doorstep delivery at five cents. Carl E Knirk president of Dairymen's Milk Co attributed the cut to decreased consumption from economic stress.
The article details continued hopes for the Lindbergh baby, with statements from Governor Moore and state officials that progress is being made. Troopers search four nearby settlements, questioning locals and examining structures while private family matters remain confidential. Betty Gow's sweetheart Henry Johnson remains in Newark as a potential material witness.
An estimate suggests a single lightning flash has enough energy to illuminate New York City for about five minutes if captured and used as a power source. The provocative figure underscores the potential of atmospheric electricity in energy research.
Market receipts and prices for poultry, eggs, and grains, with Ohio and New York potatoes. Chicago cash quotations show bids for butter, cheese, and futures. grain prices for wheat corn oats and timothy, along with seed values. The report notes steady markets, varied farm goods, and supply conditions from March 10.
Market notes steady to higher in spots across cattle and hogs with strong calves and active sheep demand. Cattle: steers 4.75 to 6.23, bulk cows scarce, bulls few. Hogs: barrows and gilts 3.66 to 6.25, sows limited. Calves light and steady with moderate demand. Sheep and lambs active, good meat lambs priced around 7.50 to 9.60 per hundredweight.
United Press reports March 10 highlights including Loft Inc February sales at 1,791,983 a 12.2 percent rise from February 1931. Graham-Paige weekly retail sales up 40 percent versus prior week and 20 percent from 1951. Niasara Hudson Power System to invest 19,301,000 in 1932 improvements. Gray Telephone Pay Station Co declares extra dividend of 5 events per share plus 50 cents regular. Steel operations rise to 27 percent capacity per week per Iron Age. Sears Roebuck order uses show improvement. Western Air Express 1951 profit 193,592 vs 1950 net loss of 20,? million. McQuay-Norris 1931 earnings 4.15 vs 4.03 in 1930.
Dayton readers learn of a Common Pleas decision by Judge Mason Douglas finding William MacDonald of Eaton Pike guilty of intoxication and possession after allegedly becoming drunk on bay rum. The ruling sets an Ohio precedent with a Saturday sentencing to follow.
The record notes that twenty three nations declared war during the period from 1914 through 1918, detailing the broad scope of escalation that led to global conflict.
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