Ohio Sees 17 Die In Weekend Auto And Train Crashes
Favorable weather drew many motorists to Ohio highways and a series of accidents left at least 17 dead. Among the dead were six in Barberton when a tin ERLE train struck a car, plus multiple fatalities in Cleveland Akron Toledo Marion and nearby areas. One university professor from Toledo remained in a Michigan hospital with seven youths injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Tin Erle
Barberton
John Kotelin
Charles Alexander
D. W. Maske
Cleveland
Charles Schnogle
E. R. Bowman
Kosma Kotelinetz
Bernard D. Dreler
Thomas Heekin
Robert Heekin
Cincinnati
New Richmond
Theodore J. Geisler, Jr
Stephen Yurigich
Akron
Marion
Erie
C. W. Webster
Toledo
John M. Crosley
Bridgeport
Edward J. Lorenz
University of Toledo
Jackson, Mich
Lorenz
Silver Message To Congress Tomorrow
President Roosevelt will transmit the silver message to Congress tomorrow. It is the first of four special communications closing the administration’s program for this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Elyrian Convicted on Liquor Charge
Vincenzo Romeo of 1415 East Avenue was found guilty in Justice Joseph Petro's court for having liquor for sale not purchased from Ohio's liquor control department after a buy in Romeo's place on April 16. Sentence was suspended until next Saturday.
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Joseph Petro
Vincenzo Romeo
East Avenue
Charles A. Pennington
Romeo
Department of Liquor Control of
Ohio
Justice Petro
Barberton Crash Claims 6 Lives
In Barberton an Erie passenger train crashed into a motor car at Springfield road crossing killing three couples en route to a dance. Victims include Oscar W. Maske and Tennie Maske, Charles C. Ale and Helen Ale, John Kuzelin and Mary Kuzelin. Nearby, Kosma Kotelimetz of Cleveland died after being struck by a car near Bath, and Stephan Yurigich, 46, was killed by a train in North Akron. The crash occurred after midnight Sunday as the car failed to clear the crossing following a freight-train movement.
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Akron
Erie
Springfield Road
Barberton
Oscar W. Maske
Tennie
Charles C. Ale
Helen
John Kuzelin
Mary Kuzelin
Kosma Kotelimetz
Cleveland
Bath
Stephan Yurigich
Springfield
Pantaloons Sparked The Rise Of Trousers In History
A concise note traces the origin of trousers to pants worn beneath boots, highlighting pantaloons as the conceptual seed of modern legwear shaped by practical needs and evolving fashion.
Goitre hereditary warning from Battle Creek clinic
Sufferers of goitre are urged to recognize the danger of passing the condition to future generations. A head physician at a Battle Creek goitre institution warns of thousands of human wrecks caused by goitre and offers a free illustrated book by writing to the Physicians Treatment and Advisory Co. in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Battle Creek
Michigan Ave
Michigan
Lorain County to Set Corn Hog Allotments This Week
Local officials indicate that setting of corn and hog allotments for farmers who signed the federal corn hog adjustment contract may begin this week as the county committee nears completing its appraisal work. The committee has been at work for several days, preparing tentative appraisals by local committees to implement the next program step.
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Lorain County
Minor Auto Accidents Reported To Police
Two minor auto accidents were reported to local police over the weekend. Lloyd Worcester and Chester Popa, both of this city, collided Saturday afternoon on Broad street. H Schafer of 1232 Lincoln Way South Bend Indiana and William Gergen of 501 Cleveland street crashed Sunday afternoon up Cleveland street. Fenders on both cars were damaged.
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Lloyd Worcester
Chester Popa
Broad Street
H. Schafer
Lincoln Way
South Bend
Indiana
Wiliam Gergen
Cleveland Street
Auto Fire Sparked by Short Circuit
Elyria firefighters responded quickly after a car owned by Robert W. Funk of 321 West Avenue began emitting smoke near the Central fire station. A short circuit in the wiring was blamed for the blaze and the fire was extinguished within moments.
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Elyria
Central Fire Station
Robert W. Funk
West Avenue
Disorderly house fine levied in city police court
Joann West of 1827 West Avenues was fined 50 dollars plus costs for maintaining a disorderly house when arraigned before Mayor W. H. Vanoster. A police raid on May 15 led to Smith arrest. Mayor Vanoster suspended 45 dollars of the fine on the condition that the place be cleaned up.
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Joann West
West Avenues
W. H. Vanoster
Smith
Vanoster
Che Place
Two Yeggs Rob Bank Near Avonmore For 19000
A pair of bandits robbed the First National Bank of Avonmore near Saltsburg Pennsylvania of 19000 today and fled in an automobile driven by an accomplice. The heist took place May 22, according to police.
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Saltsburg
First National Bank
Avonmore
Five Die As Truck Plunges From Bridge Embankment
Tyler Vex, May 21. A truck crashed into a narrow bridge, rolled down a 30-foot embankment near Carroll, killing five people and critically injuring a sixth. Authorities probe cause and exact identities are pending.
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Tyler, Vex
Carroll
Deaths and Obituaries Notice for Edith Clary and others
Death records reveal Mrs. Edith E Clary aged 52 of Birmingham died at home Sunday morning, survived by husband Mark E Clary five sons including George Vermilion Mark Jr Elmer Harold and Clifford Lewisburg and two daughters Elizabeth Roths of Henrietta and Gertrude at home plus siblings and four grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at Birmingham Church with Rev Burner to officiate. Also Howard O Williams 232 Sixth Street died Saturday May 19 after illness. born in Marfield Ohio and later lived in North Olmsted Carlisle and Elyria. funeral Tuesday 2 PM with Rev William Fienner at home, burial at Butternut Ridges Cemetery. Columbia Miss Jessie Adama 58 died Saturday evening at Community Hospital Berea after acute appendicitis. five nieces and two nephews survive. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM from the Weekly residence on Emmons Road, burial in Columbia Cemetery.
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Mark E. Clary
Edith £. Clary
Birmingham
George
Vermilion
Mark Jr
Elmer
Harold
Clifford
Lewisburg
Oho
Elizabeth Roths J
Henrietta
Gertrude Clary
Elmer E. Butcher
Mont Clair
New Jersey
Henry L
LaPorte
Howard O. Williams
Sixth Street
William T
Nellis A. Williams
Marfield
Ohio
North Olmsted
Carlisle
Lorain County
Elyria
Fred Nelson
New York City
Mabel Wiliams
King Solomon’s Lodge
William Fienner
Butternut Ridges Cemetery
Columbia
Mar
Jessie Adama
Community Hospital
Berea
Emmons Road
Columbia Cemetery
Bus Driver William Daniels Trial Set For Tomorrow
The trial of William Daniels of Pittsburgh, 32, charged with manslaughter in the Cleveland Road bus crash that killed six, is scheduled to begin in Judge W B Thompsons court tomorrow. Daniels illness has caused postponements but court circles expect the trial to proceed as planned. Daniels drove the Nevin Western Lines bus that crashed into a parked truck and a Three C truck during the early morning hours. A. W. Schaffer of Norwalk, indicted for manslaughter in the same accident, was recently acquitted by a local jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Daniels
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Road
Apri
W. B Thompson
Daniels
Morrow
William Miller
Nevin Western Lines
A. W. Schaffer
Norwalk
Large Crowds Of Picnickers At Cascade Park
Large crowds gather at Cascade Park as picnic season begins with two weeks of park use. Park officials plan to run the grounds without last summer’s campfire permits, hoping to maintain order. A new shelter house in the Ely wood area is expected to boost the park as a picnic destination alongside motorists and hikers from multiple states visiting on Sundays.
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Cascade Park
Park Commission
Elywood
Gets Money To Pay Fine From Dime Bank
Lorain man Ray Diederick faced police court for reckless driving and fined five dollars plus costs. He could not immediately pay, so officers accompanied him to a dime savings bank to retrieve funds. He opened the bank with a jackknife after multiple keys failed to unlock it.
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Dime Bank
Lorain
Ray Diederick
East 29Th Street
Lodi Street
Paul Palmer
W. H. Vanoster
Diederick
Melvin Olm Stead
Corbet E. Southam
Olmstead
Quartet Fined In Police Court For Disorderly Conduct
A quartet of local youths faced police court for disorderly conduct after an incident at Dominic's Cuisine on Middle Avenue. Felix Siekowski pleaded guilty and paid $10 plus costs. Fred Ross Ed Heath and Joe Paonessa were found guilty and fined £12 plus costs.
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Felix Siekowski
South Maple Street
Fred Ross
Middle Avenue
Ed Heath
Maple Street
Joe Paonessa
Tenth Street
Dominic
Siakowski
Sinkersi
License To Drive Suspended For Boeber
Ben Boeber of LaGrange Road remained in city jail today pending payment of a $50 fine and costs in police court for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested around 9 yesterday morning on Vulcan Street by Officer C E Miller. His license to drive was suspended for a six month period.
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Ben Boeber
LaGrange Road
Boher
Vulcan Street
C. EB. Miller
Ales
Oberlin clubs schedule busy May events
Oberlin groups announce several May gatherings including Pan s Chapter Eastern Stars meeting on May 25 with 6 30 dinner and a post meeting program by the Oberlin Women s Club Music Department. Missionary Societies meet May 23 at Mrs Ernest Yocum s home. Kouple Klub hosts May 24 at Union Street home. Pythian Sisters plan May 25 lodge meeting with 6 30 pot luck. Past Matrons Eastern Stars luncheon May 25 at H O Hi tea rooms. Oberlin Business Men s Club meets May 25.
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Qdd Fellows Lodge
Order of Eastern Stars
Oberlin Women’s Club
Missionary Societies of
The
Methodist Church
Ernest Yocum
George Broadwell
Kouple Klub
Union Street
Pythian Sisters
H-O-Hi
Juneman
Mies Morgan
Oberlin Business Men's Club
Edward Haskell Speaks Tonight at Oberlin
Edward Haskell of Oberlin College class of '29 speaks at Sturges Hall at 7 30 pm under the Radical club on the Psychology of National ism His family ties to Oberlin are noted and his travel and study background highlighted. Catherine Wolfe to give senior piano recital at Warner Concert Hall this evening with quartet. Captain Earl W L House visits mother Mary E House and plans to return to California driving from New York
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Oberlin, CO
Edward Haskell
Oberlin College
Sturges Hall
Radical Club
Haskell
Grace
Oberlin
Nazi Germany
International Geneva
Balkans
Catherine Wolfe
Joseph T. Hungate
Conservatory of Music
Warner Concert Hall
Brahms
Chopin
Mozart
Earl WL. House
Air Corps Reserve
Civilian Conservation Corps
Pacific Coast
New York
New Jersey
Mary E. House
College Place
California
Club Activities and Meetings This Week Across Oberlin
Mr and Mrs E W Spaulding host Monday Night Club dinner at Martin Tavern then bridge at their North Pleasant home. Frank E Peck Chapter Order of Demonstration holds regular meeting in lodge rooms tonight. The Nineteenth Century Club meets Tuesday afternoon May 22 at Mrs Mallorys East College street home. Oberlin
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E. W. Spaulding
Martin Tavern
North Pleasant Street
Frank £. Peck
Order of DeMolays
C. R. Summers
Sears
Cleveland
Henry Smith
George Brows
St. Louis
William G. Pickrel
Dayton
Charles Magruder
P. G. Worcester
Emily Worcester
Oak Harbor
Blanche Kelly
Erie
Oberlin
George Bailey
Perry Eberly
Earl Boyer
Cantom
Hollywood Avenue
Horace Jackson
Pettiford
Carrie Clark
Edith Robinson
Theressa Smith
Women’s Progresve Club
Abbie Lew
West Vine Street
Former Elyrian Says High Mass At Local Church
A newly ordained priest Rev Fr Joseph W Reitz conducted high mass at St Marys Church in Elyria during a visit. He was ordained May 10 and had earlier led his first mass at Trinity Indiana. A large Elyria delegation attended and he plans to return to Carthagena June 5 for his first assignment.
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St. Mary's Church
Joseph W. Reitz
William Reitz
Columbus Street
Elyria
James T. Daley
Reitz
St. Charles Academy
Carthagena
Mercer County
Ohio
Trinity
Indiana
Lilac Festival at Lorain High School Tomorrow
Lorain's Lorata Garden Club hosts the third annual star festival in the school auditorium tomorrow at p m. The event crowns the Blue Queen and features folk dances by school children. Awards for best weinies will be presented by J. Ss Masann with Carl Robinson also recognizing winners.
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Lorata
Lorain High School
Lorata Garden Club
Mac
Civb
Garden Club
Carl Robinson
J. Ss. Masann
Finerry Mayor Bruno Olszewski Fined for Disorderly House
Bruno Olszewski 221 Eric Mreat was fined 140 ardenats after arraignment in Major Woo H Van Oster's court. The defense urged prompt decisive action in life, criticizing excessive caution that could hamper momentum.
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Finerry
Bruno Olszewski
Eric Mreat
Woo H. van Oster
Oberlin Dance Set for May 23 at School of Commerce
The Oberlin School of Commerce hosts its final school dance of the year on Wednesday May 23 from 8 to 10 pm in the school's social rooms. Alumni and friends are invited. The year ends with a picnic planned for the first week in June.
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Oberlin School of Commerce
Old Age Pension Office Opens as 100 Apply
More than 100 persons applied for old age pension blanks at the courthouse this morning. William France, pensions investigator, reported that some applicants were refused for disqualifying age or residence. France and two assistants issued blanks and conducted preliminary examinations as the office opened for business. The office will be open daily except Sundays and holidays.
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William France
France
Rawson Must Stand Trial Over Obscene Literature Indictment
Howard Rawson of Elyria must stand trial after a common pleas court denied his motion to quash the indictment for alleged obscene literature violations. Judge W B Thompson presided as Rawson, a distributor for one objectionable publication, was secretly indicted following Elyria officials and a Parent Teacher group drive to suppress such materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Rawson
Elyria
Common Pleas Court
Rawson
W. B. Thompson
Steel operations drop three points in capacity use
Cleveland Ohio May 21 Reductions in automobile production and the failure of large scale structural steelwork to materialize led to a three point drop to 59 percent of capacity in steel operations last week the magazine Steel reported today. Neither the increased demand from railroads and some manufacturers nor the incentive to stockpile against a possible general strike in the iron and steel industry offset the influence of the motor production decline.
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Cleveland, O
Steel
Bomb Explodes Wounding Mail Clerk in Capitol
A bomb sent through the mails exploded in the hands of Myrsten L Genung a clerk in the dead letter division of the city post offices. His hand was shattered and his face lacerated. The package had a postmark and appeared to contain a book. Messenger Willam J Jackson was slightly injured. Rumors spread that the package was intended for a high government official.
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Washington
Myrsten L Genung
Jletter
Willam J. Jackson
Elyria Water Main Project Seeks Federal Aid
Columbus dispatches report state engineer L A Boulay sent eight projects to the Federal Administrator of Public Works. Elyria's water main plan costs 408000 with a 296000 loan and 112900 grant. City aims to build a large force main from Elyria Avenue near Lake Street to the city, providing jobs for many unemployed and improving the aging system.
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Columbus Dispatches Today
L. A. Boulay
Federal Administrator of Public Works
Washington
Elyria
Ecity
Elyria Avenue
Lake T Avenue
PWA
W. H. Vanoster
British Amateur Golf Results At Prestwick May 21 First Round
Results of the first round matches in the British amateur golf championship at Prestwick Scotland on May 21 include Gus Moreland Dallas defeating Francis Culmet Boston one up and Johnny Fischer Cincinnati beating EK. Graham Patrick Great Britain 4 and 3. Others include Lister Hartley 3 and 3 over D Cameron Tolley 2 and 1 over McMaster and Wethered paired with British teammates to beat Cowan 2 and 3.
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Prestwick
Scotland
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Francis Culmet
Boston
Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Graham Patrick
Great
Erle Fiddian
Great Britain
D. C. Stark
Roger Wethered
Sarenras F. McGloin
Jack McLean
J. J. Cowan
Great Briain
Jack Westland
Chicago
Robert Harris
Great Brian
H. R. Martin
Max Marston
Philadelphia
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
G. P. Packerham Walsh
Jesse Guilford
R. A. Howell
A. W. Breault
Detroit
S. Hamilton Gibbs
A. J. Peech
R. C. van Arsdale
Heat Wave Grips Ohio With Record May Temperatures
The Cincinnati thermometer hit 92 as a brutal heat wave struck Ohio. Thunder showers were forecast for the state and Lake Erie as the heat, described as one of the most severe on record, persisted. At least 17 deaths occurred in heavy mid summer traffic and two baseball games saw collapses, including Richard Schentjzow in Cleveland who died en route to the hospital.
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Cincinnati
Lake Erie
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Richard Schentjzow
John Addie
Fine suspended on good behavior for disorderly conduct
Max Hallman of 1498 Lake Avenue faced a disorderly conduct charge from his wife Dorothy. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs, but the mayor suspended the entire amount on the condition of improved behavior. Hallman was arrested yesterday morning after a disturbance at their home prompted a police call. First Miss asks if you can afford music lessons.
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Dorothy
Max Hallman
Lake Avenue
W. H. Vanoster
Hillman
Hullman
I 1 Police
Cleveland Market Notes and Livestock Prices Summary
Market activity includes fowl and eggs with mixed poultry offerings. Cleveland Livestock Exchange reports strong cattle demand with steers around 5.50 to 6.00, calves steady, and lambs up to 9.99. hogs and sheep show varied movement. Homegrowers section lists asparagus cucumbers lettuce and tomatoes with local fruit and vegetable prices. Grain and hay quotations cover wheat oats flour and feeds with price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleveland
ATLE
Abu
Eveland Grain and Hay Exchange
Nationwide Minnesota Guard Mobilizes During Strike Impasse
National Guard units added 1000 men to emergency duty as Gov. Floyd B Olson warned strikers and employers against clashes. Guards prepared to control commodity distribution while truck drivers refused to resume negotiations. Strikers threaten violence. prices surge as food stocks dwindle and parcel post moves record quantities to secure supplies. Over 206 arrests since the strike began with two tons of butter sent by parcel post from Lake Ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guards
Floyd B. Olson
Adjt
F. A. Walsh
National Guard
Olson
Parcel Post
Express
Lake Ville
Reckless driving arraigned after Oberlin crash near Route 29
East Bridge street resident sustained facial lacerations while Donna Bell faced collarbone fracture after a collision with a machine driven by William Clark Route 29 one mile west of Oberlin. Orvis charged with reckless driving and released on $300 bond for trial tomorrow at 3 30. Elyrians escaped uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bridge Street
Donna Bell
West River Street
William Clark
Oberlin
A. H. Bell
Donn
Orvis
Joseph Petro
W. P. Wheeler
Cedar Street
Dorothy Sweet
Elyria
Elyrians
Albert Jarkowski
Grafiton
Dorothy Yearley
Erie Avenue
Lorain
Eugene Burke
R. D
Grafton
Schneider's Grove
Jarkowski
Miss Yearley
Hilda
Emma Jarkowski
Burke
Edward Arndt
Memorial Hospital
Spare tire stolen in Friday night theft report
Claude Kelley of this city reported to police that the spare tire was stolen from his car Friday night while he was attending a dance at Cascade Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Kelley
Cascade Hall
Memorial Celebration Planned By Amherst Legion Post 197
At the American Legion Post 197 meeting in South Amherst on Friday evening twenty five members attended. Plans were made for the Memorial celebration to be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 o clock May 39. The post reported thirty paid up members, meeting the quota. A social period with cards followed adjournment. Mrs Paul Mori will host the Auxiliary meeting this evening, with important business on the agenda and strong attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
American Legion Post
Post
Paul Mori
American Legion Auxiary
Juniors and Seniors Frolic at Lotus Gardens dinner
The annual Junior and Senior reception drew forty three members with advisors to the Lotus Gardens in Cleveland for a six o clock dinner. Later the group attended a show. Members of the Ladies Aid meet to clean the Methodist Church Tuesday with a noon potluck. First through third graders and teachers enjoyed a Bedkstine Woods picnic with a bag lunch and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus Gardens
Cleveland
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Helen Pierce
Maxine Hopkins
Margaret Histed
Bedkstine’s Woods
Car Taken Then Found. Gunton Recovers Vehicle on Broad Street
C E Gunton of 222 Spruce Street parked on Broad Street Saturday night but returned to find his car missing. He reported the theft to police and soon informed them he located the vehicle. The piece then veers to describe the Burning Bush plant Dictamnus and its ignition-prone vapors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Gunton
Spruce Street
Broad Street
Gunton
Mater
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Elyrian
Yeggs
Howard C. Williams
Jessie Adams
Quartet
North Pleazant Street
Mes
Alelen
Louis Bliss
Cos N. Pleasant St
Loran
Bulletin
Chan Sinudatda
Broilere
Fancy Rocks
Vroilers le Renn
Broilers Baghar Nh
Alabama
Hothouse
Uae
Amherst
Sederis Restaurant
O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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