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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1928
Page
10
Rose, a 21 year old Austrian, died after a car struck a safety zone early today. Several injured were treated. doctors fear brain injury may require removal of a body part. Police said the Hick driver will be charged with manslaughter.
The International Health Commission of the League of Nations meets in Geneva to extend malaria work expand tropical medicine links to the Far East and Latin America. Key items include the Bombay congress, Delhi advisory council session, radio epidemic statistics, and Brazil’s leprosy study center with donor Guinle.
A Boston professor uncovered a remote Nevada desert area termed Little Yellowstone where scarce crup eng hot springs were found, indicating a unique geothermal feature away from populated regions. The find highlights potential geological interest and remote exploration value.
Cleveland May 4 The Federal grand jury took up the case of Joseph Sanders former president of Sanders Auto Sales accused of leading a car theft ring that disposed of more than 75 stolen cars The jury also will consider charges against Clifford Butler former Akron bank clerk who has been charged with helping to finance Sanders alleged project Butler pleaded not guilty and was held on a 10000 bond Federal officers said Butler formerly was connected with the Guaranteed Acceptance corporation of Akron and helped dispose of fifty cars.
A national push to bring music to small towns was announced by the Playground and Recreation Association of America. The plan extends a movement from Adirondack villages to reach 52 million residents living in towns of 2,500 or fewer, many unable to read music. In New York state, sixty four towns already host music missionaries with state help funding half the salaries, supplemented by local boards.
Using radio and phonograph aid the association has taught musical appreciation at a little red school house and surrounding country. It urges large towns to extend outreach to rural areas with annual music festivals where rural groups may compete, addressing scarce musical education in northern New York and similar towns nationwide.
A census study shows 5,000,000 more women than men in the Soviet Union, with for every 1,600 men there are 1,069 women. In 1897 the female excess was about 500,000, and the population includes 182 races speaking 149 languages or dialects. Russians are numerically strongest at 69.2 percent, Ukrainians 21.2 percent, White Russians 3.
Usheka reports data showing 26 percent, 1.8 percent, and 1.3 percent allocations among Jews and Georgians, indicating demographic shares. The figures highlight distribution patterns across groups within the studied population.
The Portland Elderly Men's Protective Association, formed to unite older workers, argues discrimination against men over 60 is widespread and presses for access to 7,000 light-duty positions in Portland for those unable to perform regular labor.
A standing employment committee is maintained to find suitable jobs for gray haired men or association members aged 70 and over. Thirty three are above 70, three are over 60, and eighty have passed fifty, reflecting a focus on senior members.
Detroit faces a massive rodent problem with an estimated 7.8 million rats causing annual damages totaling 360 million dollars. Officials warn the urban infestation impacts health, sanitation, and business, urging intensified control measures and public reporting.
Travelers may carry a private gas supply for lighting and cooking via a device designed by a German inventor. The concept envisions portable gas storage enabling individual use without relying on public fuel facilities.
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