Lorain County records show 3 783 property transfers and 2 094 mortgages
Lorain County Recorder William G Mitchell reports rapid residential and industrial growth with about 3 783 property transfers in the past year. The majority involve newly subdivided lots in northern Lorain, Elyria, and along Lake Erie's shore. chattel mortgages by retailers also rose. Continued on Page 2.
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Lorain County
William G Mitchell
Elyria
Lorain
Lake Erie
396 Children Earned Ribbons in Health Contest
Lorain Oberlin health program updates reveal 396 children qualified for Blue Ribbons as the county conducts a large health contest culminating near Friday’s Field Day. The piece notes arrests in a local liquor raid, with Louis Garofala arraigned on liquor manufacturing charges and a large seizure including a 25 gallon still, mash, whiskey, beer, and corn sugar.
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Lorain
Wilcox
Claud Bivin
Harvey Crehore Lastight
Louis Garofala
East 36Th Street
Lorain City
Loraig
College Athletic Field
Oberlin
Chronicle Telegram
Health Department
St. Theresa
Vinla Laven
Ruth Kriebel
Dorothy Kriebel
Bernice Jungbluth
Josephine Kriebel
Leroy Jungbluth
Mighland
Dale Cotton
Hattie Trammond
Hendrika Rostkowsk
Harold Futrall
John Reiko
Phyllis Cotton
Jane Mackie
Helen Hammond
Albina Slavik
William Boyd
Ralph Nuhn
Farl Hellinger
Mary Weaton
Russia No. 3
John Gilmore
Edith Baldauf
Penfield
Edgar Jones
Telen Bligh
Elsworth Rice
Gevorge Park
Lennett Woods
Winifred Klainhans
Marian Betts
Dorothy Gilar
Donald Biggs
Kenneth Kelless
Mable Bradstock
Lucile Niskey
Dorthie Breitkranz
Esther Soow
Mable Myers
Merle Brad
Farmers Organize In Columbia Township To Foil Theft
In Columbia township farmers meeting at the town hall plan an anti theft association after four large poultry thefts in ten days. County agent C. M. Rowland urged practical steps and warned of vigilant measures to protect stock, alongside an additional note about a maple syrup feed.
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Columbia Township
Farm Bureau
Columbia Town Hall
C. KM. Rowland
Rep Underwood Improves, May Leave Hospital if Desired
In Washington May 9 Naval hospital doctors said Representative Mell G Underwood of New Lexington could leave the hospital if he wished after his acute indigestion attack. He preferred to stay for rest and special medical treatment to avoid a further attack.
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Washington, D. C
Mell Ge Underwood
New Lexington
Naval Hospital
Underwood
Bremen Crew On Goodwill Tour
The Bremen trans Atlantic air crew departed Curtiss Field N Y for Philadelphia at 10 40 a m starting their goodwill air tour of the United States and Canada aboard the monoplane F 13 EB D T crew aboard continues the mission.
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Curtiss Field
N. Y
EB. D. T
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Some Delay In Receiving Story In Chronicle
There is a delay in receiving chapters of the portal story Sweethearts in the Chronicle. Readers are asked to be patient as efforts to expedite the balance continue and new chapters will be published promptly upon receipt.
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Portal
Chroniclem
Four County Men Begin CHM
Deputy Sheriff Steve Cowle with Paul Chapman as chauffeur drove to the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus yesterday with three convicted men. Raymond Curry of Lorain, jailed for stealing pigs of tin from the National Tube Company, begins a one year term. John Balduc and Steve Marsh, also from Lorain, plead guilty to assault with intent to rob and start two year sentences. Phillip Moore of Ridgeville accompanied the officer and is left at Mansfield reformatory for an indefinite term for embezzlement.
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Steve Cowle
Paul Chapman
Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Raymond Curry
Lorain
National Tube Company
A. R. Webber
Common Pleas
John Balduc
Steve Marsh
W. B. Thompson
Common Pleas Court
Phillip Moore
Ridgeville
South
Nansfield Reformatory
Thompson
Moore
Rotarians Hear of Disposal Plant in Elyria Project
Rotary club members at the Newell hotel hear Cleveland engineer George B. Gascoigne outline the Elyria sewage disposal plant design. He explains the activated sludge process, sludge treatment, and its use as fertilizer, with Mayor Hewitt and city officials in attendance. The gathering also celebrates Edgar F Allen’s birthday, with honors from Dr. George Nicholas.
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City
Rotary Club
Newell
George B. Gascoigne
Cleveland
Elyria
Gascoigne
James A. Hewitt
John N. Eldt
Jack Powell
Edgar F “Daddy” Allen
International Society For Crippled Children
Allen
George Nicholas
Endurance pilot Lieut. Thomas killed in test crash
Lieut Royal W. Thomas, who recently set a solo endurance record, and aero nautical engineer Vaughn Weatherly died when their Bellanca airplane crashed during a two speed test at the Teterboro golf club grounds. They had taken off from Teterboro airport and were flying low in the same craft when it rolled over and plunged to the earth. Authorities said both bodies were crushed and extraction from the wreckage was difficult.
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Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Royal W. Thomas
Vaughn Weatherly
Bellanca
Teterboro Golf Club
Thomas
Reserve Flying Corps of the Army
Charles Lindberght
Long Island
Lester Maitland
Wddle Stinson
Weatherly
Telervory
Golf Club
Liston Held on Swindle Charge in Toledo Case
Sheriff G Matthews said Toledo police hold W S Liston an alleged check passer and automobile thief and promoter of tourist hotels. Liston’s Toledo hearing is set for May 13 or 14, with possible extradition to Lorain County to face charges of passing a 300 check with intent to defraud. He once promoted tourist hotels and cottages on the Elyria Oberlin road.
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G. Mathews
Toledo
W.S. Liston
Liston
Mathews
Lorain
Turenta Found Guilty By Jury
A Lorain man Vasily Turenta was found guilty by a jury in Judge W B Thompson's court for obtaining money under false pretenses. John Dann aided and abetted by punching Turenta’s time card and testified as the state’s key witness. A motion for parole was scheduled for Monday afternoon after the judge granted a continuance.
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W. B. Thompson
Vasily Turenta
Lorain
Turenta
National Tube Co
John Dann
John
Falre
Thompnn
Day Law Here to Stay Day Leded Washington May 3
General focus on prohibition as wet and dry factions mobilize for the presidential campaign. Temperance leaders and dry authorities tell United Press the experimental stage has passed and the dry law is here to stay, while opponents say the anti liquor decrees will be revised before 1932. Dr. James M. Doran says enforcement is improving and calls for stronger state and local action. Continued on page 2.
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Paign
United Press
America
James MM. Doran
Prohibition
Standings for nomination show nine Republican and eight Democrat candidates
United Press reports three new native son contenders in primaries while leading candidates gain small delegate clusters. Indiana and Maryland results boost Waton, Woole, and Ritchie as hopefuls. Hoover leads with 330 delegates, Smith 524, and several states list instructeds and uninstructioned delegates.
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Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
al Smith
United Press
Indiana
James H. Watson
Evans Woole
Maryland
Albert C. Ritchie
Commerce
Houston
Georgia
Michigan
Colorado
Kentucky
Wawalt
New Hampshire
Tennessees
Ohio
California
Massachui
Washington
Mayor Hewitt Welcomes Noted Aviator at Mansfield Air Port Day
Mayor James A. Hewitt left for Mansfield to serve on the committee welcoming Colonel Clarence Chamberlin for Mansfield Air Port Day observances. Planes from Columbus Cleveland and Dayton were expected. He hoped to return to Elyria for the Kiwanis Rotary dinner at Springs Valley tonight.
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James A. I Hewitt
Mannsfield
Clarence Chamberlin
Mansfield
Hewitt
Columbus
Cleveland
Dayton
Elyria
Kiwanis Rotary
Springs Valley
Chinese commander orders ceasefire amid external danger
Masnal Tso-Lin, chief of the Northern Chinese armies, ordered all troops to stop fighting as China faces external threats. Chang Tso-lin issued the official statement. In Japan, nationalist troops mass near Shantung, crossing the Yellow River toward Tenchow. An arsenal at Tenchow is seen as a target. consular officials and foreigners evacuate Tsinan for Tsingtao aboard an international train. Japan plans reinforcements, sending the third division plus five companies, and additional cruisers and destroyers up the Yangtze to southern China.
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Tso-Lin
China
Chang Tso-lin
Tokio
Shantung Province
Yellow River
Tenchow
Kai-Shek
Tsinan
Tsingtao
Japan
Shirantung
Yangtze River
Britain adopts hands-off China policy amid Japanese moves
London signals Britain will follow its 1926 pledge that its China interest is economic and to protect British lives and property. Reports place nationalist forces around Tsinan and Tsingtao, with Chiang Kai-Shek commanding about 150,000 troops within 100 miles of the city and Japanese forces nearby.
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London
Great Britain
China
Britain
Tsiwan
Tsingtao
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Tsinap
Chiang Kai-Shekh
Feng Yu
Judge Thompson Assigned to Sandusky Hearings
Judge W B Thompson of the common pleas court will travel to Sandusky tomorrow to hear two cases in the county court one mandamus action and one injunction suit He expects to return to Lorain courts on Monday
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W. B. Thompson
Common Pleas Court
Sandusky
Thompson
Lorain Courts
Lorain Man Killed in Train Wreck
Lorain residents learned today of the death of Joseph M Urbanski a Lorain man and brake man on the B B and O train after it rammed the rear of a Pennsylvania freight at Massillon at 355 this morning.
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Lorain
Joseph M Urbanski
B&b and O
Pennsylvania
Massillon
City Decides On Bill Board Control
City council and the planning commission met to discuss billboard placement. They agreed that the building and lands committee the planning commission and the police chief will oversee billboard locations until a comprehensive zoning ordinance is enacted. A number of complaints about billboard planning prompted the decision.
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City Council
City Planning Commission
Council
Planning Commission
Council and Planning Commission
Delegates Registration Opens at State Evangelical Women Session
The State convention of Evangelical Women met at St Pauls Evangelical church with Mrs FE QO Pallas of Elyria in the chair. By noon about 180 delegates had signed in and more were expected as registration continued. Mrs A A Soter of St Louis spoke as National recording secretary and Rev Fr Kuether of Cincinnati will address attendees.
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State Convention of Evangelical Women
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
FE. QO. Pallas
Elyria
A. A. Sotier
St. Louis
Kuether
Cincinnati
Oakwood Institute
Flood Danger In South Passes Flood Danger In South Passes
TABLE ROCK COVE S C May 9 With 10 000 000 gallons of water escaping through crevasses flood gates and drain pipes the artificial lake behind the Table Rock Cove dam was fast draining today and fears were past that the Saluda river valley with its 20 000 inhabitants might be inundated Col J L Ludlow builder of the water works dam had left for Winston Salem N C his home convinced all danger of collapse was over.
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Table Rock Cove
S. C
Saluda River
Col
J. L. Ludlow
Winston-Salem
N. C
Gas Cleaning Ignites Fire at West Hamilton Home
Gas cleaning clothes with gasoline caused a fire at 236 West Hamilton Avenue this morning. Static electricity from rubbing ignited gasoline containers, burning Mrs. Reichel’s hand and causing major damage to the kitchen where the cleaning occurred. Firefighters from squad Co. 1 and engine Co 1 put out the blaze with chemicals. damage estimated at $400.
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R. C. Reichel
Hamilton Avenue
Watson Extends Lead In Indiana Primary Returns
Indiana primary results show Senator James E. Watson widening his lead over Hoover as 2436 of 3610 precincts report. Watson 156,732 to Hoover 118,225. Republican nomination appears won by Senator Robinson with 138,567 to Gilliam 68,123 and Carter 33,321 across 2,301 precincts. Democratic senatorial race lists Albert Stump leading with 83,121 in 1,910 reporting, Myers 39,507, Curtis 15,189.
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Indianapolis
James BE. Watson
Hoover
Marion County
Watson
U. S
Robinson
Gilliam
Carter
Albert Stump
Myers
Curtis
Hoover testifies before senate panel in heated session
Washington May 9 Hoover, secretary of commerce, sparred with the senate campaign investigating committee as questions turned harsh. Hoover called many inquiries slanderous and grotesque and denied relatives contributed to his campaign while acknowledging some friends helped. The session continued with questions about Rush Holland.
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Washington
Commerce Hoover
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Hoover
Bailey
Den
Rush Holland
Reed for President campaign spending report
The Reed-for-President organization reports 35414 in contributions and 31196.15 in expenditures. Ed S Villmoore, treasurer, told the senate committee that Otto Mathi of Anheuser Busch, A Busch of the Busch family and H E Drake of Kansas City each contributed 5000. He has no records of Oklahoma Wisconsin or California outlays and plans no further fundraising before conventions.
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Washington
Reed-for-President
Ed. S. Villmoore
Senate
Otto Mathi
Anheuser- Busch Brewing Company
A A. Busch
St Louis Brewers
H. E. Drake
Kansas City
Villmoore
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
California
Indiana primary battle shifts Hoover Watson lead in early returns
The Indiana presidential primary drew a large vote as Hoover and Watson fought for the 35 GOP delegates to the national convention. Early industrial district returns favored Hoover, while rural districts swung to Watson, with tabulation not yet complete. Evans Woolen headed the sole Democratic ballot entry in Indiana.
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Indiana
Herbert Hoover
James E. Watson
Hoover
Watson
Evans Woolen
Indianapolis
Anti-Smith
Jarro
Alabama
Houston
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