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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1930

Page

12

Bandit Leader in Akron Held in Bank Robbery Case

Bert Walker, 49, arrested in Akron on suspicion of leading a three man band that robbed the Suvaria Onie Bank on March 5 and fled with 7000 dollars. Police recovered a Michigan license plate and raided a cottage, detaining two accomplices, Nathan A. King and Frank Mitchell, as Toledo and Sylvania authorities pursue links to a Toledo oil office murder and other crimes.

Akros Bert Walker Harland Manes Suvaria Onie Walker Michigan Sylvania Toledo William J. Maton Standard Oil Mares Nathan A. King Frank Mitchel

Death Record Ernest W Brackett 38

Ernest W Brackett aged 38 died at 3 35 this morning at his home 7 Water street after two weeks illness He leaves his wife Fiorence R two sisters Mrs Carl Pratt Elyria and a brother George of Orange Park Fla Brackett born in Elyria and lived here most of life He was a member of the Masonic Order Eastern Star and Masonic Club of Elyria Funeral at his late home Thursday at 1 30 Rev Auld officiating Masonic burial at Garfield cemetery Sheffield

Ernest W. Brackett Water Street Fiorence R Alrs Carl Pratt Elyrne George Orange Park Fla Brackett Elsyia Masonic Order Eastern Star Masonic Club of Elyria Auld Garfield Cemetery Sheffield

Lorain Man Pleads Guilty To Crashing Signal In Police Court

H Wilaskey of Lorain pleaded guilty to crashing a red traffic signal at the Lod and Furnace streets intersection. Mayor James A. Hewitt fined him five dollars plus costs.

Lod Furnace Streets H. Wilaskey Lorain James A. Hewitt Tedar

Kiwanians to Visit Armitage's Neon Plant

Elyria Kiwanis members plan a daytime visit after lunch at Hotel Newell Thorsay to inspect Jim Armitage's Neon Lighting manufacture, located on Lodi Street near Elyria.

Impounded Abandoned Chevrolet Found on Pasadena Avenue

A Chevrolet touring car with tags 553-229 was found abandoned on Pasadena Avenue and towed to the city garage after authorities noted a bare steering wheel. Police were unable to move the vehicle until it could be secured.

Pasadena Avenue

New Ford Gas Save 72 Miles On 2 Gallons

Walter Critchler of Wheaton Illinois claims a new Vix Vapor Humifier and Gas Saver for autos trucks tractors and engines delivering 72 miles per two gallons for New Fords and gains for other makes. He offers monthly earnings from 259 to 1009 and invites inquiries.

FORD Walter Critchler Wheaton Ill Mgr. Critchtow Cousty Tod Adr

Local Fire Alarms Reach Fifty for Year in City

A 9:34 p m call to 269 East Eighth Street brought Hose and Engine Company No 1 to a small roof fire caused by chimney sparks. The blaze burned two small holes before extinguisher foam put it out. It marked the 50th alarm of the year at Central Station. A jury heard civil actions in common pleas court, including a $5,680.83 suit over alleged misrepresented auto parts and an auto collision claim, with verdicts for the defendant in one case. In another trial, a judge declared “not guilty” in a paternity case after a two day hearing. Mary MacCauler filed for divorce from John Michael on grounds of extreme cruelty. they wed in February 1928.

Soth F_ M. Passmore Eighth Street Central Station Common Pleas A. R. Webber Eval B. Robertson Johann Petersobe Common Pleas Court C. E. Cook Midway Ernest Rhinehart Amherst Veis W. B. Thompson Todar Ghio Elizabeth Kotz Alex Veja Miss Rotais Mary MacCauler Commor Pleas Court Todar

Funeral Procession Draws Thousands From Capitol to Church

A vast funeral procession moved from the Capitol to a church as condolences poured in from around the world. Leaders from governments including President Hindenburg sent messages while a hospital case received emergency care and officials observed ceremonies at a state funeral site. Rubbernecking crowds paused as 120 cars accompanied the escort to the cemetery.

Hindenhere Mary Amerimath Gov B Athington Deat Hoover

Five Youths Plead Guilty To Robbery In Cleveland

Five Cleveland youths charged with robbery pleaded guilty in common pleas court before Judge W B Thompson. Four received parole after a two year term. Robert Beso Milano Mike Moranda and Ross Y Valere were considered for parole, with one denied. Parole hearings set for the remaining defendant.

Cleveland W. B Thompson Don W. Myers Jidse Trompson Milano Robert Beso Mike Moranda Ross Y Valere Fay

Ohio leaders form committee on state economic plan

A regional assembly includes A. Hudnrutt Elyria and George Dachuler Elyria to represent industry groups and local officials. They elect George chairman and Garthe secretary as they outline a threefold plan to stimulate business, urge immediate public works, and promote home and shop improvements. The group schedules 20 more meetings, aims to mobilize county and municipal leaders, notes a $245,000,960 state spending projection, and plans a Friday session at 2 p.m. in Lorain.

Ation of Labor A. C. Hudnrutt Elyria Ohio Newspaper Association George E Dachuler Ohio State Comcl Frank Mason Eiving Ohio State Grange Thomas Peebles Lorain Lorain Cousts J. C. George Chronicls-Telegrave A. L. Garford Ohio Manufacturers Association George Garthe Dao Cizar Faero Bpick-co Iacarom Seiple Lorain County Styte and Trust Co

Jury Selection in Irene Crawford Murder Trial Continues

The article describes the ongoing jury selection for Irene Crawford's murder trial. Prospective jurors, including several women, are questioned about capital punishment while the panel is sworn and kept under guard. Judge Hildebrand orders jurors to avoid discussions, with the state pursuing the death penalty if convicted.

Crawford Rene Femiri Paceza Ariz Dagte Tod Jurr Joseph D. Heller Warne Township C. Leroy Shira Ew Castle J. E. McDonald Elswood Citr E. C. Porter Warne Coeur Jueége R.L. Hildebrand Bart J. H. Roberts Franz Geiger Pennssitania Castieten Hildebrand Irene Charles J. Margiotti Atate Po

Nationwide poll shows big majority for stricter enforcement of law

United States voters favor tighter Prohibition enforcement in a Pathfinder nationwide poll. Breakdown shows 214 573 for stricter enforcement 75 694 for government sale of light wines and beer 56 502 for government sale of hard liquor 24 252 for private sale at non drinking places 15 444 for return of saloons. Total dry 272 826 wet 171 826 with Montana Nevada Idaho Louisiana North and South Dakota and DC rated wet. Kansas ~15 percent dry New York 63 percent. Arizona Connecticut Maine Boots Carolina Virginia and Washington split.

Washington United States Pathfinder Sotmg Montana Nevada Idaho Louisiasa North South Dakota District of Columbia Kansas New York Arizona Connecticut Maine Boots Carolina Virginia

Willingness to Go to War to Enforce Prohibition

Boston meeting of the committee of one thousand voiced readiness to fight to enforce prohibition. Rev Dr William Bettler of Chicago said civil war for the cause would be worth it, amid loud applause. Dr Barnest urged deportation or exile for bootleggers and Massachusetts ministers to name liquor sellers, framing the issue as protection rather than tariff politics.

Boston Lima William Bettler Chicago Mar Barnest Anti Saloon League Franca Massachusetts A. Z. Conrad Fea Rou

Oberlin golf banquet and city events in Oberlin

The Oberlin area reports the annual golf club banquet at Oberlin Inn with about eighty attendees from Elyria. A musicians program followed, and officer candidates were named. Other items include Oberlin Improvement Society notes, glee club concerts in Cleveland, lectures by Professor Miller, and local club meetings with multiple community updates.

Oberlin. O Oberlin Inn Elyria Oberlin Reber Johnson Atel Skjerne Conservatory of Music E. A. Mille Ker O. Townsend Q. C. McKee George Mo. Jones H. Watte H. MM. Holmes R. A. Jelliffe Arthur, Boyer W. 3. Powell WW. EL . Armold

Large teeth found in creek near Bloomington

Two well preserved teeth believed to be from a prehistoric large animal were recovered by John Fulford of Bloomington from Clear Creek near the city. One tooth measured six inches long and five inches thick.

John Fulford Bloomington Clear Creek

National Republican Club votes for repeal of 18th amendment

New York March 11 The National Republican club voted 461 to 345 to urge Republican representatives in Congress to advocate and vote for repeal. About 260 members attended in person with proxies from across the country, representing roughly 45 percent of the club’s estimated 1 900 membership. The meeting followed a February action led by Frederic R. Coudert Jr to force a vote on repeal amid heated parliamentary tactics.

New York Ile National Republicam Club Frederic R. Coudert, Jr Couderr Andrew B. Humphrey Pertys Thera Yore Humphrey

Funeral drew crowds for famed Chicago gangster chief

In Chicago on March 12, thousands gathered to bury “Dingbat” Oberta, a notorious gangster and local politician. The massed procession filled a small home in Back of the Yards as two priests conducted rites over a silvered bronze casket, amid lavish floral arrangements.

Chicago Soz Oberta Ieader

Boys and Girls Questionnaires Reveal Dating Attitudes

A city study reports young women should avoid borrowing or accepting clothes from men and emphasizes dating limits. Men mostly oppose calling on multiple suitors and oppose public dating after marriage. Joint or separate bank accounts are debated, with views on gossip, conversation, and attire, plus parking violations noted.

Markets show wide movement in produce and livestock

Cleveland and Chicago market reports show butter eggs and poultry with varied prices, while potatoes and onions ease. Livestock futures in hogs cows calves and sheep reflect steady to mixed demand. Regional notes cite scarce green beans and higher celery while Ohio fruit supply remains normal and Marzet steady.

Cleveland New Fork Idaho Marzet Wisconsin

Germans Arrive For Conference On Crippled Children

Delegations from Germany and several European nations arrived in the United States for the International Conference on Crippled Children in Toronto Ontario. The German delegation reached Brooklyn aboard the Bremen and will join others as the conference opens next Monday, continuing through March 19.

Toronto Ontario United States Brooklsn Bremen Informa E. F. Allen International Society ‘For

Beauty contest to draw 50000 in Miami at Madison Square Garden

March 11 report notes Miss United States competition to be held at Madison Square Garden with 32,900 seats sold for the event. 42 states and the District of Columbia are represented, with Alberta McKellop of Los Angeles the oldest contestant at 28. Judges will select winner on looks and grace plus the ability to wear clothes well. next September winner goes to Rio de Janeiro for the international pageant.

Miami Madison Square Garden Stadium Pulchrity Dinors Columbia Rio de Janeiro Alberta McKellop Los Angeles

County Class A Fives Set For Local Quarters Showdown

Six of seven County Amateur tournament teams advance to the quarterfinals at WY M C A gym tonight. Elyria Methodists meet Lorain West Side Bakers at 7 38, Lorain Urbans vs Lorain Knights of St John at 7 45, Oberlin Smoothies vs Elyria Church of Christ at 3 30, with Elyria Hungarian Reformed already victorious over Oberlin Jamby Oils last Tuesday.

WY. M c. A Elyria Lorain West Side Bakers Lorain Urbans Lorain Knights of St. John Oberlin Smoothies Elyria Church of Christ Oberlin Janby Oils

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