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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1931
Page
5
A freak tornado struck a Northern Pacific train near Moorhead Minnesota on May 28 killing two men and injuring more than 30 as eleven passenger coaches were hurled from the rails. The twister also crushed another man to death 18 miles away, yet avoided populated centers.
A motivational column urges readers to relax and trust their instincts, emphasizing confidence and steady progress. It contrasts overthinking with action, urging decisive, simple steps toward goals. The piece champions resilience and self belief in daily tasks.
A tornado across North Dakota and Minnesota, joined by a cloudburst, caused seven inches of rain and vast damage. A passenger train was flipped near Watertown, killing James Anderson of Montesano, Washington, and trapping another man, Andrew Hatledal, who died under falling concrete. Relief trains ferried 102 uninjured and dozens to hospitals, with widespread line washouts and flood damage to Marvin and surrounding areas.
Fragments from cave floors provide a glimpse into early human history as researchers study wear marks pigment traces and fossilized debris to reconstruct ancient life and beliefs.
VALPARAISO IND May 28 A legal anti climax to Virgil Kirklands second trial loomed as prosecutors sought to set aside the 1 to 10 year reformatory sentence and impose a heavier 5 to 21 year prison term under the 1921 act Attorney General James M Ogden said Crumpacker erred under the 1927 juvenile act and that the Supreme Court upheld the 1921 law Kirkland, age 20, had started serving the reformatory sentence for an attempted attack on his sweetheart Arlene Draves who died after a drinking party in fall Pendleton was to receive the judge Monday to consider a sentence alteration Prosecutor Estill said he would file a motion to change the sentence and Ogden noted the 1921 act allows 1 to 10 years for minors and could apply if not repealed The essential Palestine is a strip of land 143 miles long and about 40 miles wide.
Nine Oberlin College cadet teachers assist at Elyria High School as part of teacher training. They observe for six weeks and then teach twelve weeks under supervising staff, each handling specific subjects with noted supervisors guiding history science French art English and more.
Miss Mary Louise Miller assists in Latin while Cadet teachers manage discipline lesson planning and instruction. Supervisors oversee Cadets, offering corrections. This training prepares them for teaching and benefits students by exposing them to varied methods.
A collision on Broad street and Middle avenue damaged fenders of cars owned by Mrs. R E B Sokol of 682 Cleveland avenue and Mrs. C N Evans Jr of Cleveland. Police report also notes two bicycles stolen and one recovered, including Fred Culp's bicycle from 210 Cornell avenue and another from 335 Oxford avenue.
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