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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1931

Page

7

Man Cornered By Officers Ends His Life

CHILLICOTHE Ohio May 9 Corn ered by officers who sought him after escaping from the U S reformatory John Bashara Marhab 26 a prisoner from Toledo shot and killed himself last night He slugged a guard with a hammer yesterday escaped in an automobile belonging to a labor foreman and fled into woods After a daylong search he was forced from a field and fatally shot himself as guards confronted him His body was taken to a Chillicothe undertaking establishment

Chillicothe U. S. Reformatory John Bashara Marhab Toledo Marhab McDonald Mahab Circleville Reformatory Chillicothe Undertaking

Elyria Canning Co Presents The Musical Hoboes Debut

The Musical Hoboes, sponsored by The Elyria Canning Company, will debut on Station WHK Monday evening May 11 at 6 45. The group appears in a series of programs, marking their first radio presentation.

Elyria Canning CO Hoboes The Elyria Canning Company WHK

Ed Allen Injured by Knife Attack at His Own Hospital

In Ritzville Washington a deranged patient knifed Dr Ed Allen, who became a patient in his own hospital. The incident marks a shocking breach of safety at the local medical facility.

Ritzville, Wash Ed Allen

Revolver Club Formed in Prescott Under Navy Sharpshooter

Prescott Arizona forms a revolver club devoted to marksmanship led by William F. Stewart, a former U S Navy crack shot. The organization warns troublemakers to stay away as it establishes its presence in the community.

Prescott, Ariz Prescott William F. Stewart U. S. Navy

Pasteurizing Aids Dried Fruit Insect and Bacteria Elimination

Amherst Mass tests at Massachusetts State College show that dried fruits like dates figs and raisins can be pasteurized effectively to remove insects and pathogenic bacteria ensuring safer products for consumers.

Amherst Mass Massachusetts State College

First History of Afghanistan in English Being Written

A project to produce the first comprehensive English history of Afghanistan is underway, assembling sources across periods to deliver an accessible narrative of the nation’s past. Researchers aim to map dynastic changes, cultural influences, and key events shaping modern Afghanistan.

Afghanistan

Cleveland Radio Schedules Mix With Local Notes

Cleveland stations WTAM WGAR WHE and others list May day time programs from 5:10 to 12:30 with bands orchestras and talks. Mentions include Highroad of Advent Dinner music Vincent and Conra o plus museum talks and dance music. Berlin’s foreign colony note cites 3,000 Americans in local context and new molded golf club heads with elasticity.

Reis Hungry Fix Vincent Percy County Bar Association Judge Wanamaker Pryor Bob Adolph Museum of Natural History McConneil Museum of Art Taik Richards Tatch Tony Gabooch Lawn Tremaine Tinny WGAR Rise of the Goldbergs i—Lakews Ood Kurt Ciara Bernard _ Gold Amos Andy Lowell Thomas Means Lanine Wiay Alt Betty Weakland Brenham

Where is the world’s tallest tree and other curios

The note discusses the tallest tree likely a giant redwood in California and mentions a 300 foot tall mountain ash in Australia. It also asks about the schooner Hesperus and whether it wrecked as in Longfellow’s poem, noting that the real ship existed but its fate differed from the poem.

California Australia Hesperus Longfellow Lonsfellow

Ambergris substance described and valued

The text defines ambergris as a gray fatty substance found in a whale’s body and notes its value in manufacturing. It mentions its origin and potential uses in industry.

Ambergris

Information on Esperanto Association of North America

Inquiries about Esperanto the international language should be sent to the Esperanto Association of North America located at Copley Square Boston Massachusetts.

Esperanto Association of North America Copley Square Boston Mass

Shearer Returns in Strangers May Kiss at Capitol

Norma Shearer resumes her screen career in Strangers May Kiss a Metro Goldwyn Mayer vehicle opening at the Capitol Theatre. The film stars Robert Montgomery and Neil Hamilton with Marjorie Rambeau Irene Rich Haile Hamilton Conchita Montenegro Jed Prouty and Albert Conti. The story follows a woman who trails the man she loves worldwide through a string of disillusions and finally wins.

Norma Shearer Metro - Goldwyn- Mayer Capitol Theatre Ie Camera Miss Shearer Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Ursula Parrott George Iigmaurice Robert Montgomery Neil Hamilton Marjorie Rambeau Irene Rich Haile Hamilton Conchita Montenegro Jed Prouty Albert Conti

Coast Guardsmen Drama Thrills at Dreamland Theatre

Fox Movietone presents Men on Call depicting Coast Guardsmen with Edmund Lowe Mae Clarke and William Harrigan tomorrow at the New Dreamland Theatre. Real lifesaving gear loaned by the Government is used in this vivid audible screen drama.

Asu Men On Call Fox Movietone Edmund Lowe Mae Clarke William Harrigan New Dreamland Theatre

Akron May Queen election halted by faculty vote

At the University of Akron a faculty order stopped the May Queen election citing student use of American political methods. Officials said two campus political organizations dominated the process and reports of ballot box stuffing and voting by proxy preceded the halt.

Famous Tomb In Miniature On Display Here

A window display at Farm Implement Company shows a miniature tomb of King Tutankhamen with pyramids and desert scenery. The exhibit, prepared for an asphalt firm, includes a replica of the golden casket and a booklet titled Asphalt Through the Ages offered to requesters.

Farm Implement Co King Trt Thea Tuitankh-Amen Farm Implement Company Tut ankh-Amen

Collision Fatal to Three Persons in Toledo May Day Crash

Three people died when a gasoline truck collided with a New York Central train car in Toledo Ohio today. The crash caused fatalities among bystanders and disrupted nearby traffic as emergency crews worked at the scene.

Toledo New York

Train Crash Kills Three In Flatbed Collision

Friday wreck left engineer Jesse E. Mann 606, fireman Edward W. Ingold 46, and truck driver Melvin McCormick 23 dead. Engine and truck were engulfed in flames as 1000 gallons of gasoline and 30 gallons of oil exploded, officials said.

Tral Railroad Jesse E. Mann Edward W. Ingold Melvin McCormick Mann Ingold

Bellville man killed by train at Main street crossing

William Poormen, 22, of Bellville ten miles south of Mansfield, died when his car was struck by a fast B. & CO. south bound passenger train at the Main street crossing in Bellville. The rest of the text notes a separate statement about classifying bacteria by ultra violet microscopy.

Bellville Mansfield William Poormen Here Main Street

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