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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

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Beam falls during construction injuring two workers

A 3500 pound steel I beam fell while being swung into place at an addition to the old sub station on Winckles Street. Horace Ricketts 21 suffered a compound fracture and facial lacerations and is hospitalized. Jim Carill 24 sustained leg abrasions. They worked for W J Young. The scaffold failed and a window sash was torn from the wall. Firefighters aided the injured. police notified. The building had been recently sold.

Winckles St Horace Ricketts Middle Avenue Ricketts Memorial Hospital Obbit Callill Ohio Public Service

Strenick Rules Ordinance Valid in Lorain Ohio

Lorain Ohio March 21 Judge J F Strenick of the municipal court ruled the city liquor ordinance valid after over ruling demurrers by three Lorain attorneys for three men charged with violating city liquor laws The decision cites a statewide impact as it upholds a higher fine limit than a recent Court of Appeals ruling The Lorain ordinance sets a maximum one thousand dollar fine for first offense

Lorain, O lMquor J. F. Strenick Lorain Court of Appeals

Lorain Man Killed in Auto Crash

Lorain, O March 21 Lorain's eighth traffic fatality occurred when John Holodnyok 57 of 2336 East 29th Street died at St Josephs hospital. He was struck by an auto at Globa Street and Twenty ninth Street Sunday at 7 30 p m The driver John Bahn of Lorain was not held by police Corner Miles E Perry returned a verdict of accidental death The victim is survived by a widow.

Lorain John Holodnyok East 29Th Street St Joseph's Hospital Holodnyok Globa Street Twenty-Ninth Street John Bahn Miles E. Perry

When I Was 21 Don W Myers Lorain County Prosecutor

Don W Myers, Lorain county prosecutor, spent part of his twenty first year at Baldwin Wallace College where he led the Philo Literary Society and played football and basketball. He later attended Wooster Summer school, worked on a Sullivan township farm, graduated Baldwin Wallace, joined Goodrich Rubber at Akron, studied at Western Reserve University Law School, served in World War II era, practiced law in Elyria, served as city solicitor, and now prosecutes for the county. he lives at 137 Princeton Avenue with his wife and adopted child.

Don W. Myers Lorain County Baldwin-Wallace College Philo Literary Society Wooster Sullivan Township Baldwin-Wallace Goodrich Rubber Company Atron

Ohio Assembly Aims to Finish Work in April

Columbus March 21 Ohio lawmakers near completion of the 88th general assembly as the general appropriations bill nears completion. Senate Finance chairman Senator G M Kulmer of Preble county says the bill should be ready for introduction next Monday and the house vote on the measure late next week. The pace of sessions has depended largely on when the appropriations bills are presented.

Columbus 88Th General Assembly G. M. Kulmer Preble County Senate Finance Committee House

New Angle Sought in Melvin Horst Disappearance

Orrville Ohio March 21 Detective Ora Slater Prosecutor Marion Graven and Marshal Roy Horst opened a new inquiry into the disappearance of Melvin Horst four of Orrville as Elias Arnold and son Arthur Arnold face postponed sentencing on child stealing. Judge George A Starin said a new trial motion hinges on evidence expected by attorney A D Metz. If Mougey remains ill, further delay possible.

Arnolds Slater Horst Graven Orrville Walter J. Mougey Mougey Starn Defiance Melvin

Chiropractor licensing bill sent to voters after defeat

In Columbus on March 21, the initiated bill to create a separate state board to license chiropractors was defeated in the legislature and will be placed before voters at the November election. Advocates will start gathering new signatures to qualify for the ballot, led by Rep. George H. Bellinger and Rep. W. A. McClister of Akron. The measure failed by 25 votes after a two hour debate, Canton Rep Hoover noting a similar bill was rejected twice before a referendum.

Columbus George H. Bellinger W. A. McClister Akron

Schools To Have Week's Vacation As Spring Fever Hits Elyria

Elyria schools will grant students a week at home to recover from spring fever beginning Friday afternoon. The vacation runs through the period and schools will reopen April 1 for the final stretch of the year. County schools will stay in session next week per E L Bailey assistant county superintendent.

Elyria E. L. Bailey

Body of Foch Lays In State In Paris March 21

The body of Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch lies in state near the tomb of the Unknown Poilu at Rue De Grenelles as France prepares national mourning and a grand military funeral. Crowds of workers and veterans pay quiet tribute while plans set a funeral at the Invalides and a public service likely on Sunday or Monday.

Paris Ferdinand Foch Poilu Rue de Grenelles France Napoleon Ney the Invalides Foch Flanders le Marechal Poincare General Wergandt Madame Foch Rouget de Lisie Marshal Fayolle

Several Buildings Condemned in Cleveland City

Assistant Fire Marshall C. A. Clarke and Fire Chief W. N. Bates condemned old city buildings as a public safety menace. Clarke promised a return within a month to inspect more structures, the second visit by state fire officials in two weeks, with Tom C. Martinec in the city last week. Authorities say condemnation is strictly enforced and ongoing checks are kept.

C. A. Clarke Cleveland Clarke W. N. Bates Tom C. Martinec

Crown Prince Olaf of Norway Marries Swedish Princess Martha

In Oslo in Our Savior Cathedral Crown Prince Olaf and Princess Martha wed uniting the two royal houses. The ceremony drew Nordic royal guests, a large crowd, and a vow before clergy and kingly families in a landmark union for Norway and Sweden.

Oslo Norway Martha Sweden Olaf Inset Duke of York Wilhelm Stenhammar Rishon Lunde Crown Prince

Elyria Library Trustees Seek $14,000 Loan

A petition filed in common pleas court by Elyria Library trustees asks permission to borrow $14,000 to cover debts for completing the new library on Third Street. The court previously allowed $14,199.82 to contractors, but funds from the $10,000 endowment and upcoming asset sales are to repay the loan.

Common Pleas Court Elyria Library Third Street Neva Reefr Charles Arthur Ely

Hearings Set on New Farm Bill by State Agriculture Panel

Thirty witnesses including farmers economists cooperative organizers and interested citizens were invited to appear before the state agriculture committee at hearings beginning next Monday. The hearings should conclude in ten days or two weeks to enable the committee to draft a bill for action when Congress convenes in its special session on April 15.

Washington Mar State Agriculture Committee Congress

Seismic quake recorded by Fordham University in New York

An extremely violent earthquake near Central America was recorded on Fordham University seismograph. The temblor began at 9 42 p m and peaked at 9 56 p m ending at 11 30 p m with the disturbance located 2 679 miles south of New York.

New York Central America Fordham University

Kellogg signs 80th treaty with Roumania ally

In Washington Secretary of State Kellogg signed arbitration and conciliation treaties with Roumania and noted a record of 80 treaties during his term. Roumania’s minister Cretziano also deposited adherence to the anti war treaty. In Mexico City former General Jesus Aguirre, a Vera Cruz rebel leader, was executed after a court martial.

Washington Mar Kellogg Roumania Cretziano Mexico City Jesus Aguirre Vera Cruz la Margras Presidencia Mazatlan

Gasoline tax bill stalls in committee in Ohio

Columbus, O March 21 The Sullivan bill to raise the state gasoline tax remains in committee with little chance of a report soon Rep Dallas Sullivan author of the measure favors a seven cent tax though his bill would lift the present rate from three to four cents He argues motorists must pay road costs while opposing forces from cities and rural bloc clash over who bears the burden of road construction and revenue increases.

Columbus Sullivan Dallas Sullivan

Oklahoma Senate Fires Governor Johnston Follows Walton

Oklahoma City March 21 After a senate court ousted former Governor Henry S Johnston on general incompetency charges lieutenant governor W M Holloway was sworn in as governor Walton earlier faced removal in 1923 Johnston sought a job as his predecessor did and Mrs C O Hammonds Johnston's confidential secretary was the storm center of a two year political battle as Johnston's enemies moved against him.

Oklahoma City Ohls Oklahoma Hennry S. Johnston Jack Walton Senate Johnston Walton W. M. Holloway C. O. Hammonds

Great Communist Uprising Reported in Kiangsi China

American legation received a telegram from a missionary reporting a large communist uprising in southern Kiangsi province. About 100 persons were believed killed. several American missions were burned, but all missionaries escaped.

Paping China Kiangsi

Klan chieftain accuses Senator Bender in letters

Columbus Ohio March 21 Ku Klux Klan headquarters sent letters censuring state senator George H Bender of Cleveland for opposing the Clark anti alien employment bill. Grand Dragon Colescott denounces Bender as former bodyguard to an anti Catholic crusade and accuses him of assisting foreigners while urging a White American stance. Bender may answer later saying he now objects to intolerance but retains right to speak against Klan ideas.

Columbus State Senate Ku Klux Klan K. A. Colescott Grand Dragon George H. Bender Cleveland W. A. Clark Urbana Colescott Bender Searchlight Klan Dracon United States Ohio Cuyahoga County

Kinloch mine blast rescue leaves 215 miners safe

At Parnassus Pennsylvania the Kinloch mine of Valley Camp Coal Co suffered a gas blast. Within five hours 215 of more than 300 miners escaped to air or were led out. About a dozen injured were treated at hospitals. no serious injuries reported. Bodies of deceased miners were seen but not yet recovered by noon.

Parnassus Kinloch Valley Camp Coal Company Valley Camp Edward Jones New Kensington

Spring Arrives Quietly as Elyrians Welcome Gentle Weather

Spring officially arrived at 9:45 PM and today brings daylight plus a 60s degree high. Residents plan garden planting, lawn cleanup, and housework as the city enjoys a balmy sun. The weatherman notes the warmth is normal and may be followed by no colder spell.

Elyrians

Miss Morrow and Lindbergh To wed In June

Miss Anne Morrow and Col. Charles A. Lindbergh plan a June wedding in Cuernavaca Mexico. Lindbergh may fly to Mexico City before the ceremony to fix the date and location. The trousseau is nearly ready and Cuernavaca is favored as the wedding site over the United States.

Mexico City Anne Morrow Col Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Xisa Morrow Trousseaus Mexico Cuernavaca United States Morrow

Theft of 60 Chickens Sparks Sheriff Visit at Hutchinson Farm

Sheriff Clarence Adams visited Lemuel Hutchinson at Stop 100 Oberlin Road to investigate the theft of 60 barred rock chickens taken last night. The thieves cut through wire fences and the coop rear entry. Adams suspects the same raiders behind a regional spree, with about 300 chickens stolen in the past three weeks.

Clarence Adams Lemuel Hutchinson Oberlin Road Adams

Population Conference at Oberlin Explores Global Limits

A two day Oberlin College conference opens this afternoon to discuss world population growth and its consequences. Experts from across the country will join in examining what the planet can support and what actions are needed. The Caroride Telegram will provide a first-hand report by staff correspondents.

Oberlin College

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