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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1931

Page

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Diamonds Stolen From Newman in Loop Kidnapping

Chicago November 3 report says Joseph C. Newman of The FLL and a companion were kidnapped from Congress and Wabash, forced into a car by three robbers, then robbed of uncut diamonds valued at about 200000 dollars. The victims reached the police station to report the crime, suspects described as westerners and drug addicts.

Chicago Joseph C. Newman FLL von Wezel New York Newman Polce Congress Hotel Congress Wabash

OEE Trouble as Chinese Ignore AP Ultimatum

Chinese officials failed to comply with a Japanese ultimatum to repair the Taonan Tsitsihar bridge over the Nonni river. Renewed clashes were feared as Tsitsihar forbade foreign travel, and Japan prepared to repair the bridge itself if action did not occur. Nearby, Harry Pollack suffered a broken foot from a fall. Professor Ernest Pickermeg was notified that the University of Cincinnati's School of Applied Arts is now rated Class A by the American Institute of Architects.

Tokio Manchuna Nanni Ma Chan-Shan Tsitsihar Nonm Cincinnati, O Ernest Pickermeg School of Applied Arts University of Cincinnati The American Institute of Architects

Ohio Weather Forecast Shows Warm, Then Cooler Midweek

Fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer contrast in the northwest. Cooler by afternoon Wednesday as high pressure shifts. Yesterday’s highs include Phoenix 92 and El Paso 80. other readings list Edmonton 22 and Calgary 24. General six hour outlook favors fair conditions, rising temperatures tonight, then cooler by Wednesday afternoon and night.

Ohio Phoenix el Paso North Platts

Foundation for Prosperity Seen in Agricultural Build Up

Washington November 8 Federal Farm Board member Carl Williams said American agriculture is building a foundation for a return to prosperity. He noted grain prices rising and believed wheat had been undervalued in summer while cotton could lead the broader recovery. He warned of price swings from speculation but expected prosperity to follow increased consumption as industries revive.

Washington Carl Williams Federal Farm Board Williams Willams

Route 20 Rao Directors Have Busy Meeting

The Federal Highway No 20 Association held a meeting in Bellevue with plans for a mid November banquet. Governor White may speak and a survey was set to assess property for a potential right of way to widen Route 20. Other discussions covered various Route 20 matters and a delegation will meet the Governor and highway director soon.

Federal Highway No. 20 Association Norwalk Bellevue White Sol B. Wolf J. Donaldson F. M. Gullinger Montpelier L. A. Harris Clyde William Herner Monronville Highway Director Efa Sherrill Oberlin Chas Comings Mayo J. N. Stone J. C. George Elsha Cleveland Southwestern Railway Company Ridgeville Moser’s Corners

Election Returns To Be Announced

Local election returns will be compiled at the Chronicle Telegram office tonight. Those who wish to follow can attend at the Chronicle Telegram building on Second Street where returns will be announced and also provided over the air.

Chronicle Telegram Chronicle-Telegram

Dirigible Akron to demonstrate lifting power

Dirigible Akron to lift off with possibly 250 aboard at Lakemast New Jersey weather permitting. The air giant will showcase its power following a daylight cruise to Washington Philadelphia and New York and a flight over the New York area. Rear Admiral William A. Moffett said the Akron will go to California in January or February for Pacific fleet duty and may head to Honolulu soon after.

Lakemast N. J Akron Washington Philadelphia New York Naval Air Station Lake Constance Switzerland William A. Moffett California Pacific Fleet Honolulu

Two Rescued After Eight Days in Open Boat

In New York the coast guard cutter plucked David Warshauer and Irving Tuchner from an open motor boat after eight days at sea. They left Rockaway Beach on Oct. 25 and were found in serious condition due to starvation and exposure as ships passed nearby unaware.

New York Coast Guard Rockaway Beach David Warshauer Irving Tuchner Manu

County relief committee forms across Lorain County

A county wide relief committee was formed in the county commissioners office. Grace Rodgers of Lorain Red Cross was named chair and R P Vaughn county schools superintendent was named vice chair. The team will direct charities and county employment under Governor White’s work program with a $48,000 total state and county funding. The wage scale is 45 cents an hour and the November 16 meeting will review progress.

Grace Rodgers White Lorain County State Highway Department A. P. Lagron Lagron County Relief Committee Commissioners Rodgers

First Pictures Of Castaways After Rescue

Central Press telephoto image shows the three modern Robinson Crusoes aboard the U S S Sacramento after rescue from Coves Island located 539 nautical miles southwest of Balboa Panama. Their isolation followed the West Wind wreck last April. They were found by the Julius Fleishmann yacht Camargo party and endured a primitive survival.

Central Press Coves Island Balboa Panama Julius Fleishmann Camargo Sacramento Central Pass Cocos Island Gordon Brawner Elmer Pallister Paul Stachwich Robinson Crusoes

Mirror Talk Opens Free Talks on Human Analysis

Edward Lee Hawk, known human analyst and vocational adviser, spoke at the Y M C A on understanding and dealing with people. He asked what mirrors reveal about character and noted that despite physical variety, most people cannot name their own facial traits from memory. The Elyria audience showed strong interest, filling more seats than expected.

Edward Lee Hawk Y.M. CA Elyria

Planes Collide Cadet Killed Near San Antonio

Cadet Thomas Biyum of Birmingham Alabama was killed when his plane collided in mid air with Cadet Ernest Bris Lor from Lexington during a formation flight from Kelly Field near San Antonio Texas. Both cadets parachuted to safety reportedly.

San Antonio Tex Thomas Biyum Birmingham Ala Ernest Bris+ Lor Briscoe Lig Kelly Field

House Control Out Stake In Election Today

Voters went to the polls in scattered localities to decide which party will control the House of Representatives next month. The results may signal trends for next year’s presidential race as Democrats, Republicans and Farmer Labor face off and vacancies are filled. Cliff notes include Roosevelt and Smith clash over a New York reform plan, and the later death of E Allen, Simplex Aircraft president, in Defiance Ohio.

Washington House of Representatives Jouett Shottie Democratic National Executive Committee Congress Farmer-Labor New Jersey New Hampshire Hoover New York Franklin B. Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith New York State Roosevelt Smith

Chronicle Telegram Election Extra Tonight

Election officials report a light morning turnout with about one sixth to one fourth of ballots cast by noon across precincts. In Fifth Ward about 310 of 2,000 votes were recorded at 11 am while total registered voters in the city approach 9,400. Officials expect heavier afternoon voting as workers finish their shifts and more women vote later.

Cleveland voters weigh city charter change and local races

Cleveland Ohio voters march to polls in an off year election with more than 150000 votes expected to be cast. The Danacean Charter Amendment would oust City Manager Daniel B Morgan and restore mayoral powers along with discarding proportional representation for ward councils. Observers expect a slim majority for the change opposed by the Democratic machine led by Newton D Baker and W Burr Gongwere.

Cleveland Board of Elections Daniel BE. Morgan Newton D. Baker W Burr Gongwer

Two Ask Damages From The City

In a brief council session last night the Solons heard two damage claims against the City and a zoning change petition. Mrs. J F Conrad seeks 1873 for injuries from a sidewalk fall at Fake avenue and West River street, alleging faulty sidewalks from last March. Dan Bradley seeks 325 for damage to his car from a tree fall on Second street. Both were referred to the city solicitor and the finance committee. A ten-name petition asked Oberlin road district from West avenue to the city limits be reclassified from Class A to Class B residential. The matter was referred to the building and lands committee and the planning commission.

Solons J F Conrad Fake Avenue West River Street Dan Bradley Second Street Finance Committee Oberlin Road West Avenue Building and Lands Committee Planning Commission

Railway Labor Proposes Frank Parley With Capital

Washington Nov 3 Railway labor leaders representing over a million workers urge a conference with railroad capital to discuss wages and cyclical unemployment. They seek a joint talk on unemployment relief and the railroad situation, proposing a combined treatment of wages and job security at the conference table.

Washington D. B. Robertson Railway Labor Executives’ Association Robertson

Bright Weather Boosts Ohio Voters in Statewide Election

Brisk weather covered most of Ohio as voters prepared to cast ballots in the statewide election. About 1.5 million voters were expected to register preferences, with the $7.5 million State Welfare Bond issue eclipsed by local issues across municipalities. New vacancies in Congress from Longworth and Mooney deaths shape district races, while incal relief levy votes stir talk of a possible special session for the jobless and needy. Jeannette Rankin to speak at Waite College for Women in Oxford, Ohio, during the 24th annual Women's Intercollegiate Association conference, November 12-14, with around 60 delegates expected.

United Press Ohio Board of Educations Nicholas Longworth Cincinnati Charles A. Mooney Cleveland Oxford Women’s Intercollegiate Association For Waite College For Women Jeannette Rankin United States

Will You Trade In Your Old Goods for New

An advertisement asks readers if they will trade in old household items and equipment for new. It mentions cars radios irons stoves furnaces washers batteries tires and Victrola records, and hints at farm machinery and a possible price or trade plan. The piece reads as a general trade-in solicitation from an era.

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