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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1931

Page

4

Progressive conference signals push for a progressive president

The March meeting of progressives discusses a forward program for the next Congress. President Hoover is viewed as blocking, while Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt in New York emerges as a potential alignment figure. Senator Norris urges a president who is a progressive as essential to advancing legislative goals.

Ington Hoover Franklin D White House Senaor George W. Norris United States

Progressives eye Roosevelt bid against Hoover

At a conference leaders hinted that many in the wheat belt will back Governor Roosevelt if nominated by the Democrats to oppose Hoover in the next election. Attacks on public utilities targeted Owen D. Young of General Electric, urged by many Democrats for the presidential nod. The fate of a third party remains uncertain as debates continue without formal discussion.

Roosevelt White House Norris Theodore Roosevelt New York Wheat Belt Hoover Owen D. Young General Electric Mr. Hoover Young

Two Autos Stolen and Recovered in Dayton Night

Two autos were reported stolen last night from Mrs. Ada Allen of Seventh street and Noah Birch of Wooster street. License numbers 285-429 and 252-168 were taken from locations including Dennison avenue and rear of Elks' Restaurant. Police recovered two cars and placed them in the city pound. Also, in Dayton, Mrs. Jessie Whitehurst Mattern wife of Dayton attorney Conrad J. Mattern died after a two weeks' illness, noted for her club work.

Ada Allen Seventh Street Elks Noah Birch Wooster Street Dennison Avenue Dayton, O Jessie Whitehurst Mattern Conrad J. Mattern Dayton

Oberlin Notes and Community Briefs Highlight Local Activities

Oberlin briefs report a concert by conservatory groups at the Oberlin School of Commerce meeting, spring banquet plans for March 21, and faculty business trips. Local clubs host bridge and five hundred games with prizes. residents attend gatherings in Lorain and Cleveland. The community notes include sports, charity, and obituaries with Oberlin ties.

Conservatory of Music Oberlin School of Commerce Etoll Ober- Inn School of Commerce Cleveland O. C Elyria Y. M.C. A

French Lecturer To Give Talk At Oberlin Monday

M. Pierre de Lanux, director of the Paris Information Office of the League of Nations,will lecture at Oberlin College Monday March 16 at 4 15 p m in Wright Laboratory. The talk is hosted by the history department and the Oberlin Peace Society. De Lanux, age about forty, is a war correspondent for the Balkans 1912 1913 a World War French army veteran and a Peace Conference delegate who later led public opinion for the League of Nations in Paris and lectured across the United States under League auspices. The topic will be Ontdek for D saem amen.

Oberlin M. Pierre de Lanux Paris League of Nations Wright Laboratory Department of History Oberlin College Oberlin Peace Society M. de Laaux Balkans United States League of Nations’ Association

Golf Club Will Elect Officers at Oberlin Inn

The Oberlin Golf Club holds its annual meeting on Monday, March 16, at the Oberlin Inn. A chicken dinner will be served at 6 o'clock before the business meeting and annual election of officers. Mr Steele arrangements provide a program. wives and friends invited.

Danner Oberlin Oberlin Inn Steele Apollo Three

Fresh Cops Will Go Up In Smoke

The Freshman cap burning on campus is set for Monday evening March 18 at 8.34. The Men’s Senate approved a departure from prior cap burnings with the exact nature to be determined. After ceremonies, freshmen host a star in the Men’s Balding, following last week’s basketball win that allowed an early cap removal.

DeMolay Peck Chapter to Initiate 25 Members

The Frank B. Peck Chapter of DeMolay will hold its first initiation on Wednesday evening March 15 in the high school gymnasium. Twenty five candidates will be initiated. Dad Clark of Cleveland, Chairman of the State Advisory Council, and his degree team will be present with guests expected.

Frank B. Peck DeMolay Dad Clark Cleveland State Advisory Council

Norwalk Enjoys Local Minstrels Welfare Tour

Hivria's Chamber of Commerce Minstrels performed in Norwalk before about 600 attendees as part of a goodwill tour promoting Elyria. The show included additions to the second act and drew enthusiastic approval from the audience.

Hivria Chamber of Commerce Norwalk Elyria

Bell Purchases Bankrupt Stock at Robin son-Hancock

Earl W. Bell as trustee for the Robin son-Hancock Company bought the bankrupt stock and fixtures at Broad and Mill streets after an auction. He stated reopening plans and future operations would be announced later. The stock was acquired by purchasing pieces from bidders whose bids for individual items exceeded the bid for the whole stock.

Robinson-Hancock Company Broad Mill Streets Earl W. Bell Bell

Disorderly conduct fine for local man in Columbus

Claud Martin of 264 Spruce street was fined one dollar and costs for disorderly conduct after arraignment before Mayor James A. Hewitt following an altercation with A. C. Stang of 268 Spruce street in Stang’s yard in Columbus Ohio. A separate suit for damages was filed in common pleas court by the estate of F Ross Van Scoder of Stone Creek against the estate of Arthur F Noice of Lancaster. Van Scoder died June 9 1930 after being struck by Noice's car.

Claud Martin Spruce Street James A. Hewitt Martin A. C. Stang Stang Columbus Common Pleas F. Ross van Scoder Stone Creek Ohio Arthur F. Noice Lancaster O. van Scoder Noice

Local Unit Is Given High Rating

The Elyria National Guard unit Headquarters Company First Battalion 145th Infantry earned 1044 points of 1180 possible on a federal annual inspection at the Armory. Captain Wapler rated them 88.46 percent, placing them third among nine state inspections. Commander Arthur Richwine led the unit through manual of arms scout patrol calisthenics first aid map reading and company administration.

Elyria National Guard 145Th Infantry Wapler Tudlana Regular Army Elyria Arthur Richwine

Bail contract row stains county action at meeting

The county commission debated paying a $500 bail waste charge upon contract setup rather than on bid receipt. Bail offered to sign any contract form, even a blank page, though expressing disgust at the situation. Archival fee final decision slated for Thursday. state welfare equipment may be used for public institutions. In Columbus, Mat Taylor sues New York Central for 59,000 over her husband Roy Taylor’s boiler explosion death January 25, 1930. Newton’s theory is noted as a long-unsolved mystery.

Ber Commission Bail W. H. Phillips Oberlis State Welfare Department Myers Architect Fee Columbus Mat Taylor Ro} Taylor New York Central Railroad Taylor New York Central Arnold Ohio

Court House News: Divorces and Auto Accident Suit Filed

In Lorain Madalyn Budka and Chester Budka filed for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty after a 1919 marriage and one child Joseph Kocsis. In Sandusky Robert Brets faced a $10,787 suit for injuries to his wife from a March 17 1929 Lake Road auto crash.

Madalyn C. Budka Lorais Chester Budka Joseph Kocsis Lorain Robert Brets Sandusky Lake Road

Deaths of Mrs Alfred Otto and John Davies in Elyria

Mrs Alfred Otto 218 Winckles Street died yesterday afternoon at one following two weeks illness. Born in Germany on July 15, 1878 she came to Elyria seventeen years ago and is survived by husband three daughters Mrs George Lapp Mrs Raymond Davies and Elvira and two sons Alfred Jr. and Erich plus two grandchildren a sister in Elyria and relatives in Germany. Funeral Saturday at her home with Rev Minosat Trion officiating burial in Ridgelawn cemetery. John Davies 404 West Street died this morning at Elyria Church after a brief illness born February 15 1849 in Tamaqua Pennsylvania resident of Elyria thirty two years. Survived by two daughters Susan K Deillefield and Elizabeth J Maurer and son Walter E Davies nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Retired in 1922 from National Tube Company after 26 years service. Body to Taylor Funeral Home then to Davies home 355 Eastern Heights Boulevard for Monday service at two o clock with Rev R T Ketcham officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.

Alfred Otto Winckles Streat Otto Germany Elyria George Lapp Raymond Davies Peoria Elvira Alfred, Jr LaGrange Erich John Davies John Daviles West Street Elyria Chuir Tamaqua Pennsylvania Susan K. Deillefield Elizabeth J. Maurer Walter E. Davies National Tube Company Taylor Funeral Home Walter Kk. Davies Eastern Heights Boulevard R. T. Ketcham Ridgelawn Cemetery

Reward Offered in Murder of 90-Year-Old Veteran in Cannesville

Muskingum county commissioners set a $150 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killer or killers who beat and robbed 90 year old Civil War veteran Harry Tip Gay in Cannesville. The last of three suspects tied to Gay’s death was released today as police confirm the motive centered on his pension money.

Zanesville Muskingum County Harry “Tip” Gay Cannesville Gay

Emtona praised by Elyria resident for relief

Mr Frank Peal a long time Elyria resident 65 says Emtona cured his stomach trouble gas pains and heart racing after twenty years of suffering He reports better sleep appetite and nerves improved He recommends trying Emtona and obtaining a free bottle at Muse s Cut Rate Drug Store 413 Breed Street

Frank Peal Elyria Grant Street Emtona Muse Breed Street

Cleveland Market Report Highlights Livestock and Grain Prices

Markets from Cleveland and Chicago show hogs steady to higher with light offerings and strong calves. Cattle and sheep remain steady with feeders and cows trading, while butter eggs and poultry prices hold firm. Grain quotes include wheat around 79 1 4 cents, corn 63 1 2, oats 32, and barley 58, with regional hay and clover seed also listed.

Cleveland Chicago Beesn Tic Co Dept. of Agriculture Iim Wisconsin Minnesota Timothy Toledo Dumbely Coe Eisi

First Aircraft Saleslady Charms Buyers Abroad

Arline Miller, a licensed transport pilot, works as a traveling salesman for a Los Angeles aircraft company. The article highlights her role as America’s first aircraft saleslady and notes her eye catching appeal as a sales technique. Vatican City is listed with a population of 620.

America Arline Miller Los Aingeles Cal An Muller

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