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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1929

Page

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Governor Cooper to name U S senator next week in Ohio

Columbus Ohio November 1 The last probable successor to the late U S Senator Theodore E Burton has narrowed to six names Roscoe C McCulloch James R Garfield Carmi A Thompson Col Carmi and E W Edwards William H Boyd Governor Myers Y Cooper will decide next Monday or Tuesday Garfield is favored by some but all are being seriously considered Reports say Boyd or McCulloch may be chosen to serve until the 1930 election.

Columbus U. S Theodore E. Burton United Press Myers ¥. Cooper Roscoe C. McCulloch Canton Public Utilities Commission James R. Garfield Cleveland Garfield Charles R. Roderickson Coshocton Carmi A. Thompson Ohio E. W. Edwards Cincinnati William H. Boyd Sleveland Myers Y. Cooper Theodore E.burton Col Cooper Republican National Maurice MaschEe J. R. Nutt Union Trust Company Republican Party Michael Galizhgher Hotel HoNenden Gov. Cooper Boyd MecCulloch

Boy Near Death After Halloween Shooting in Columbus

In Columbus a 15 year old boy Wm Kimberl was near death from a bullet wound received after midnight during a Halloween party. He was shot by Patrolman Ray Nesser while grappling with two men in an automobile. One man Sam Smith aged 29 faced charges of illegal possession and transportation of liquor.

Hallowe’en Columbus Wm. Kimberl Hallowe'en Ray Nesser Sam Smith

Local fur merchant built Elyria shop after travels

E Gross began in San Francisco’s fur trade, worked in New York and several eastern cities, moved to Cleveland in 1911, and later led fur departments in Columbus before opening his own Fur Shop in Elyria nearly six years ago. He is married with two children and resides at 4237 Kenyon.

E. Gross San Francisco Pacific Coast New York Cleveland Columbus Elyria Kenyon

Hallowe'en Pranks Reported in Elyria Streets

Elyria police noted few Hallowe'en pranks with several incidents. A West Street porch buggy had its wheels removed then replaced as officers watched Traff ic Officer Lloyd Sweet dismantle it. Dr McKitrick’s yard sign at 247 Third Street was stolen. Three cars on Cheapside were taken by police order to the city pound and later retrieved by owners. M G French reported two spare tires missing from a car at Devon Apartments.

West Street Sweet Dr. McKitrick Third Street Cheapside M. G. French Devon Apartments Devon Court

Thousands celebrate haloween in Elyria parade and crowds

Thousands gather in downtown Elyria for the annual Hallowe'en celebration. The parade features officials, drum corps, and varied costumes as bands play, horns blare, and spectators fill streets of a cosmopolitan crowd. After the parade, crowds move to Ely Park for further festivities.

Elyria Hallowe’en Paris Hallowe'en Elsha American Legion Monley Ely Park

Senator Bingham Condemned Over Connecticut Manpower Hire

Washington November 1 A Senate judiciary committee chair Norris introduced a resolution condemning Senator Hiram Bingham for employing Charles L Byanson of the Connecticut Manufacturers Association and for remarks against the lobby investigation. The move was halted by Senator Fess pending delay but slated for reconsideration.

Washington Hiram Bingham Senate George W. Norris Senate Judiciary Committee Bingham Charles L. Byanson Connecticut Manufacturers' Association Norris Simeon D. Fess Ohio Lobbying Investigation Committee Fess Connecticut Senate Finance Committee Charles Ite Evanson Committee On Judiciary

MacDonald Returns Home After Peace Mission Visit

Premier Ramsay MacDonald arrived in Liverpool aboard the Duchess of York with Ishbel and other officials after a transatlantic trip to the United States and Canada. Crowds cheered as the prime minister stepped ashore and prepared to travel to London. He voiced optimism about his talks with President Hoover and efforts toward international peace.

Liverpool England J. Ramsay MacDonald United States Canada America S. & Duchess of York MacDonald Ishbel Montreal Duchess of York Earl of Derby London Hoover

Boy Struck By Auto Improves in Elyria

Elyria authorities report eight year old Roland Harvey, struck by an automobile on Lake avenue yesterday, is much improved today though he still suffers a fractured skull. Doctors say hopes are bright for his recovery.

Elyria Glinie Roland Harvey Lake Avenue

Youth Killed by Big Four Train Near Wellington

Tony Scratfish, 16, was killed while fetching water for his mother near the Albert Warren farm two miles west of Wellington. The body was found decapitated along the tracks after the morning accident around 7:30. No witnesses. Big Four freight agent could not determine which train. The family, recently moved from Wheeling, West Virginia, faces destitution as authorities prepare funeral arrangements at Keith Andrews Funeral Home.

Wellington Tony Scratfish Here Albert Warren Scrottish Wheeling West Virginia J. H. Paige Big Four Bay Seratusk Keith-Andrews Peachig

County Defendant in $20,000 Suit

Leora Starky filed suit in common pleas court against Elvin P. Peet and the Board of Lorain County Commissioners seeking $20,000 for injuries from an auto accident on June 5 at the La Grange Belden Road and Indian Hollow Road intersection. The plaintiff rode with Ira Starkey, who has a separate suit against Peet and the Commissioners. The petition faults the Commissioners for allowing a milk receiving stand to remain in the highway.

Leora Starky Common Pleas Court Elvin P. Peet Board of Lorain County Commissioners la Grange-Belden Indian Hollow Road Ira Starkey Peet

Crisis Looms as Chiang Kai-Shek Heads to Front

ALLEGIN HANKOW China Nov 1 General Chiang Kai Shek president of the Nationalists departed today for the Honen Frontier where severe fighting was reported in progress. The situation in the region was reported serious with a crisis in China s Civil War looming close.

Allegin

Elyria to vote on three mill levy for schools

Letters urging support of Elyria's three mill school levy were mailed to parents by the Board of Education. The measure would renew a five year levy starting with the 1936 taxes, with first installment due January 1931, preserving $257600 per year for five years and avoiding school closures.

Elyria Elyria Board of Education Board of Education Law Brevren Isvia

Five Die In Halloween Accidents Across Ohio

United Press reports five people died in Ohio Halloween related crashes and stabbings. A Cincinnati youth fell from a car atop a barster. John McAllister and William Heckathorne died in an auto crash near Toronto. Edward Hexathorne at death's door. Miss Margaret Hedlund 24 Akron and Leroy Wyatt 25 injured after a car collision near Rootstown. Barberton youths including Paul Blatnicky 15 were struck. Edward Woods 11 severely hurt with a fractured skull.

United Press Ohio Cleveland Pickering Fairfield County Columbus Hallowe'en Robert Alfen Washjzcoon Ind Ohio Mecanics’ Institute Steubenville John McAllister William Heckathorne Toronto Edward He Xathorne Allister Ohio River Akron Margaret K. Hedlund Akron University Youngstown Rooatstown Leroy Wyatt Paul Blatnicky Barberton Edward Woods

Mayor's Office Reports October Receipts of 1018.40

The mayor's office receipts for October total 1018.40 as recorded by clerk John G. Schrock. The breakdown lists fines 728.75 costs 240.19 building permits 51 and miscellaneous 855.

John G. Schrock

Halloween destruction reported across county

Reports from rural areas describe widespread mischief during Halloween. A resident asked for seven youths over 20 to be arrested after he fired a shotgun to restore peace. Deputies raced to Eaton to shield a store from being looted while corn stalks and movable objects blocked streets. A shelter house at the Cleveland Southwestern railroad in Pittsfield was overturned.

Hallowe'en Sher A. Romeyn East River Road Sheriff's Office Eaton Webb Beaver Welington Cleveland Southwestern Railroad Pittsfield

Buying Bolsters Up the Stock Market

New York reports a historic stock liquidation replaced by strong buying as markets close the week. Across the Stock and Curb Exchanges a combined 63.88 million shares traded, with Tuesday setting records for both exchanges. Major issues like General Motors and American Telephone lost large market value before partial recoveries.

New York Monady Stock Exchange General Motors United Press American Telephone and Telegraph DuPont General Electric

Fall Is Sentenced to Jail for Bribe In Ely Hills Case

Albert B. Fall former Secretary of the Interior is sentenced by Justice Hitz to one year in jail and a $109 000 fine for taking a bribe related to the Ely Hills naval oil reserve leases. The ruling marks the first time a former cabinet officer received jail time for a felony while in office. Fall and his wife faced the courtroom with visible emotion as the verdict and sentence were delivered.

Washington Albert B. Fall Secretary of Interior Wm. Hitz E. L. Doheny California Ely Hills Naval Oil Reserve Fall Hitz Doheny Falk Eirdeenie Raine Court House Justice Hitz Fail Chase Eliott

Foil Another Prison Break at Canon City Penitentiary

In Canon City Colorado on November 1 a second escape attempt occurred at the state penitentiary where 13 guards and convicts died in a mutiny. Three inmates, under heavy guard, tried to tunnel a direct seven foot passage under the wall of the cell house before discovery. The plan appeared aided by ongoing reconstruction work from a previous prison fire.

Canon City Colo State Penitentiary Dom

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