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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1931

Page

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War threats escalate as Japan threatens Manchuria move

London reports warn Japan plans to advance from Kirin toward Taonan as Chinese forces resist repair of a damaged bridge. Tokyo dispatches note censorship and a belligerent Soviet stance, with a secret Chinese Russian accord cited to resume relations if Moscow stays out of Inner Mongolia.

London Manchuria China Daily Express Tokio Kirin Taonan Japan Manchurian Daily Mat Providence Mukden Daily Mail Port Arthur Chiang Kai-Shek Daly Man Russia League of Nations

Convicted Murderer and Bandit Escape From Prison

Wilkesbarre Pa November 2 Wilfrid Flood Detroit Mich a convicted murderer and Raymond Shutt Wilkesbarre bandit suspect escaped today from the Luzerne County prison The keeper in charge of the north wing Thomas Ayres discovered the men missing when he made his early morning rounds The cell door was open A bar had been sawed out of the window Of the two avenues of escape the prisoners used the window Their trail led to an automobile parked nearby From that point it is believed the men fled into the Piccono Mountains toward New York or Philadelphia

Wilkesbarre Wilfrid Flood Detroit Mich Raymond Shutt Luzerne County Thomas Ayres Escate Piccono Mountains New York Philadelphia

Man suffers fractured arm when car backfires at home

Fred Arias, 37, of No 8 Tattersal court, sustained a fractured right arm about 10:45 P M yesterday while attempting to crank his automobile backfired. He was treated at Memorial hospital.

Fred Arias Tattersal Court Memorial Hospital

Ohio Weather Forecast Sees Fair Skies Near Term

Ohio forecast calls for fair tonight and Tuesday with warmer temperatures on Tuesday. Current conditions show temperatures rising slowly in western and central sections while falling in the extreme northwest, with overall favorable conditions expected for the next 36 hours.

Ohio

Apache Indian Confesses to Killing Girl

The Justice Department said Apache youth Gorney Seymour confessed to murder of Henrietta Schmerler, a Columbia University student, on the White River Indian Reservation in Arizona last July. He says he sexually assaulted the girl before killing her. Seymour is jailed on the reservation awaiting federal trial in Arizona. The body was found in a ditch in an isolated area and the case drew nationwide attention during the investigation.

Washington Navy Justice Department Gorney Seymour Department Henrietta Schmerler Columbia University White River Arizona Bureau of Investigation Fl Paso Texas Seymour Federal

Bishop Cannon Demurrer Challenge to Corrupt Practices Act

Bishop James Cannon Jr. today filed a demurrer through counsel to the indictment charging him with violating the federal corrupt practices act. The demurrer also seeks to strike down sections as unconstitutional on behalf of Miss Ada L. Burroughs, his secretary, arguing the act’s provisions exceed constitutional limits in the District of Columbia supreme court.

More Chest Drive Workers Added in Community Campaign

Chauncey B Smythe announces additional workers for the Community Chest drive. Mrs Edwin Gillis will lead a Ladies division team with extra assistants including Mrs C J Krantz Wiss Perrl Lord Mrs Boy Kulp and Mrs Rod Martin. Allan Smythe to oversee schools theatres and hospital solicitation as 45 volunteers sign on and spirit grows.

Chauncey B. Smythe Edwin Gillis Co J. Krantz Wiss Perrl Lord Boy Kulp Rod Martin Allan Smythe Smythe

Human analyst Ed ward Lee Hawk to lecture at YMCA

More than one hundred people attended the Human Analysis Lecture at the YMCA. Ed ward Lee Hawk, noted human analyst, announced a second talk this evening on What Does Your Mirror Tell You at eight. Yesterday he discussed children observing parents and analyzed children aged three to ten, with some as young as one.

Edward Lee Hawk Hawk Unon

Rural pupils win colorings in school contest

Ten year old Arthur Rogers of Columbia School wins the boys prize and Linda Austin, 12, of Eaton Schools wins the girls prize in a rural colorings contest. Honorable mentions include Lois Nevin Evelyn Fisher Margaret Takacs Eleanor Graber Elinor Fisher Dorothy P. Smith Irene Rumph and others. This week’s subject is the nighthawk with a picture printed inside for coloring and entries due by Friday midnight.

Arthur Rogers Columbia Columbia Station Linda Austin Grafton Eaton Lois Nevin Elyria R. D Evelyn Fisher North Olmsted Margaret Takacs Chestnut Street Eleanor Szabo Rochester R. D Emily Gaurara West Street June Dilgren Professor Street Oberlin Elinor Fisher West Eighth Street Dorothy P. Smith East River Road Irene Rumph East Avenue Chronicle-Telegram

Dynamited Los Angeles Aqueduct Alarms Officials

The Los Angeles Aqueduct carrying Owens Valley water was dynamited near Mojave. Sheriff’s office was alerted and men were rushed to the scene. No details or official comments were available, though wage cuts among aqueduct workers reportedly caused unease. An unidentified caller told A J Power the blast occurred at Jawbone Canyon, destroying siphon and spillway. powers warned repercussion but noted spillway repairs possible.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Aqueduct Owens Valley Mojave Sheriff’s Office Aqueduct A. J. Power Bureau of Water and Power Jawbone Canyon J. B. Moore Water Bureau A. C Sheriff's Office

Dismissals in Raoint County Court Actions

Two civil suits against Roaingt County were dismissed this morning. The $10,500 claim by Denman of Elyria alleging car damages and the $25,000 claim by Dorothy Page of Elyria for injuries as a passenger were both dismissed at plaintiffs’ costs after Prosecutor Dor Myers argued the complaints failed to state actionable facts. The judge noted the defense motion was taken under advisement.

Dor W Myers Wata Denman Elyria Oberlin North Ridge Roads Nala

Ohio Suffer From Deaths By Violence

United Press reports a violent week in Ohio with at least nine deaths. Incidents include murder, accidental shootings, a self harm death, and a fatal fire. Notable cases span Dayton Newark Zanesville Middletown Lewisburg Napoleon Pomeros Cincinnati and Lockland with victims aged 20 to 72.

United Press Ohio Dayton Maurice Cooper Freyd A. Gilbert Newark Sanchez Columbus Thomas H. Trower Zanesville Charles Graham Elmer Baker Middletown Madison Trimble Betty Lewisburg Richard Stannach Napoleon Charles Cordes

Laval returns from U S to steer postwar plan

Laval lands in Le Havre amid cheers and vows France will keep the faith in Washington talks. He announces plans for an international reparations revision conference in December and says Paris will seek rapprochment with Germany while aiding European recovery as President Hoover urged.

LE Mavre France Fierre Laval United States Washington Laval Europe Germany Hoover

Needy to Be Employed On Local Road Projects Plan

Lorain county officials and welfare groups meet to ensure needy residents gain job priority on state road and bridge work. The plan directs relief agencies to nominate eligible individuals. State funds about 40,000 plus 8,000 county money will fund $48,000 total, with 24,000 for salaries and the rest for materials. Labor to be paid 45 cents per hour. In Toledo, safe robbers hit Worth Jewelry Company, drilling a wall to steal diamonds and watches worth 25,000.

Lorain County A. P. Qeagran Toledo Worth Jewelry Company

Two More Held In Kipton Robbery Case

The Kipton robbery suspects, believed to be part of a trio that held up Mr and Mrs William Homer at their Kipton lunch room and gas station, are in custody. Theodore Woods of Oberlin, 18, held in Bucyrus for another robbery. James Newsome of Ashland, 23, held pending arraignment. Louis Lawton of Mansfield was first arrested and is held on 5000 bond. Sheriff Clarence Adams reports several other robberies in the area linked to these men.

Trig William Homer Kipton Sherif Clarence Adams Theodore Woods Oberlin Bucyrus James Newsome Ashland Walter H. Watts Newsome Woods Crestline Louis Lawton Mansfield Homer Clyde Schwan Wakeman Adams Lawton Sheriff Adams

Public and Press Barred In Britton Libel Case

Federal Judge Killits barred public and press from the courtroom as Nan Britton was set to testify in the $69,000 libel suit against Marion hotel keeper C. A. Klunk. The judge said evidence to be presented would corrupt public morals. The item notes a continuation on Page 2.

Toledo John M. Killits Nan Britton C. A. Klunk Marion

Chronicle Telegram to Publish Election Returns Extra

The Chronicle Telegram will publish an election extra when returns are complete enough to definitively establish winners. A large team of tabulators will work tomorrow evening and the extra will be published once compilation is finished. Returns will be posted at the Chronicle Telegram building on Second Street.

Chronicle-Telegram Second Street

Keen Contests in Ohio Cities

United Press reports a heated election day across Ohio with local issues dominating ballots. Mayors, city managers, school levies, Sunday movies, and public utilities prompt campaigns in many towns while statewide interest centers on the 7.5 million welfare bond issue and vacancies in Cleveland and Cincinnati districts. Governor White supports the welfare bond. Murray Lincoln opposes the method, preferring funds from taxes rather than new bond financing. Several cities test city manager forms, and massillon seeks General Coxey's municipal bond plan to fund public works. Voting machines will be tested in Cuyahoga and Summit counties under state approval.

United Press Ohio Cleveland Cincinnati White Murray D. Lincoln Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Lincoln Jlana Toledo Canton Youngstown Columbus Elyria Akron Massillon Jacob Coxey Alliance East Liverpool Wooster Warren Lima Cuyahoga Summit Councel Gilbert Bettman

Capone Brother Must Begin Three Year Tax Sentence

Washington reports Ralph J. Capone, Al Capone’s younger brother, must immediately begin the three year sentence for attempted income tax evasion after a Supreme Court ruling refused to review the Chicago conviction. The court upheld the federal racketeering enforcement under the Internal Revenue laws.

Washington Ralph J. Capone Chicago al. Capone Supreme Court Yonteer Capone

Four Die In Hospital Fire At Penetanguishene

Four persons were reported burned to death in a fire at the Ontario Mental Hospital at Penetanguishene, ninety nine miles north of Toronto, as of this report from Toronto, Ont. on November 3.

Toronto Ontario Mental Hospital Penetang

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