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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1929

Page

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Impressive ceremony marks start of ZRS-4 work in Akron

Akron on November 7 saw a ceremony for the Navy giant airship program as rivets and ring-laying began on the ZRS-4. Rear Admiral Moffett and officials from Goodyear and aviation circles attended. The ZRS-4 and sister giants ZRS-2 and ZRS-5 are planned with record sizes and hangar space, 783 feet long and 145 feet high, with a 6.5 million cubic feet gas capacity. attendance exceeded 36,090 expected visitors.

Akron Hutle Navy Willliam A. Moffett Bureau of Aeronautics Wille Airro Moffett Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation U.S. Navy Los Angeles Gimlie P . Litchfield Speedrear Enterprise Myers Zooper Ohio Karl Arnstein Jerome Hunsacker Charles E. Rosandehl Clarence M. Young William >. McCracken Young John Worrs Airweft Aeronautic Nnion Jane Portage County Club International League of Aviators Rosendahl Thaw Kerwood LaFayette Esquadrille Wakehurst New Jersey WTAM Cleve Suir

Cheerleaders Banquet Tonight in Lorain County

More than 50 delegates from 15 high schools in Lorain county will attend the cheerleaders banquet at the Elvira Y. WC.AL tonight. Ed H. Deible former OSU head cheerleader will speak on the psychology of the cheer. A demonstration of current methods follows led by Hack with Deible offering critique. Attorney D. A. Baird will serve as master of ceremonies for the 6:30 program.

Lorain County Elvira Y. WC Ed. H. “Goggles Deible Ohio State University Hack Cheor D. A. Baird Ohio State

Life of Stanley H Waite in Elyria and career path

Stanley H Waite aged 31 in Los Angeles on the Southern Pacific railroad aimed to be a fireman but a railroad strike redirected him east. He farmed in Hinckley Medina County then ran a Clarksville store for five years before returning to Elyria 23 years ago. He worked for A R Champney company and for six years has served as deputy collector of internal revenue. He is married with two children and enjoys golf at 1448 East Avenue.

Stanley H. Waite Los Angeles Southern Pacific Railroad Hinckley Medina County Clarksville Huron County Elyria Lrst A. R. Champney Company Inennal Revenue Were Waite East Avenue

Freighter Conehatta Sinks Off Norwegian Coast

Navy bulletin reports the 5900 ton freighter Conehatta of the U.S. Shipping Board foundered near the Noorland coast in northern Sweden, off Brotthaln. The Philadelphia built ship, 390 feet long and launched in 1926, normally carries 41 crew. all crew were rescued.

Stockholm Navy U. S. Shipping Board Noorland Sweden Brotthaellan Philadelphia Hog Island

Elyryang Named On Important Committees

Two Elyria men Edger F. Allen and Harry H. Howett were named to national committees studying handicapped children ahead of a White House conference on child health and protection planned by President Hoover. Allen joins the education and training committee and Howett chairs a subcommittee on crippled children. both serve under Dr. C. G. Carsten.

Elyria White House Hoover Edger F. Allen International Society For Crippled Children Harry H. Howett Allen and Howert Rey Lyman ‘Wilbur Allen F. J. Kelly University of Idaho Charles 8. Berry Ann Arbor Michian Howertt William J. Eis State Department of Institutions of New Jersey C. G. Carstens Child Welfare League of America Howett New York City International Society Federal Children's Bureau Ford A. L. Garford Federal Bureaus of Education Henry S. Curtis Jefferson City Missouri Curtis Society

Farmer killed blasting tree stumps near Hartville

Joshua Newhaus, 74, was killed at his farm near Hartville while blasting tree stumps. He lit a fuse and, when it failed to ignite, approached the charge to inspect it. The dynamite exploded as he stooped over, ending his life.

Hartville Joshua Newhaus Newhaus

Buckley Enter Federal Prison in Atlanta to Begin Term

Former Ohio state treasurer Bert B Buckley of Dayton began a 2.5 year federal sentence for attempting bribery and conspiracy to violate liquor laws. He surrendered with two other prisoners and was escorted by deputy U S Marshal. Buckley claimed he had been framed as he left Dayton for Atlanta.

Cincinnati Bert B. Buckley Dayton Federal Atlanta Bochley U. S Stanier Borthwick U_ S John Theobald Federal Prison Administration Department of Justice Buckler Buckley Federal ‘Appeals Court

Lorain County Bond Vote Results Reported

Official figures show Lorain bridge: 12 518 yes and 41 718 no. If the bridge had 12 more votes it would have carried. Tuberculosis sanitarium: 15 539 yes and 253 no. Sick and invalid building: 13 341 yes and 9 595 no. Tax amendment carried: 15 323 yes and 6 433 no.

Lorain County Lorain Bridge Nerestarr

Bold holdups in Toledo shock downtown crowd

In Toledo on November 1 two bandits held up patrons at the Lafayette Lunch and the adjacent hotel at 3 a.m. The raid netted about $1,500. They robbed Ernest Shalkos, manager, and three waiters of $120, then coerced others in the hotel lobby, lining up Paul Richardson the night clerk and nine loungers to steal $1,250.

Toledo Lafayette Ernest Shalkos Paul Richardson

Haunt Men Who Shot Five Near Cincinnati Factory

Police seek three men who opened fire on five people near a Cincinnati factory after Claude Hughes objected to remarks about his wife. Wounded are Hughes 36 in critical condition, Lorraine Wagner 19, James Crowe 24, Edward Mappes 18, and Florence Gary 49. The shooter fled after the confrontation.

Cincinnati Claude Hughes Lorraine Wagner James Crowe Edward Mappes Florence Gary Hughes

Opposition To New French Cabinet Faces Chamber Split

Paris reports that Andre Tardieu's cabinet met with sharp hostility from the entire left in the Chamber of Deputies. Tardieu urged progress, tax relief, and support for wheat and sugar beet growers while Briand defended foreign policy amid questions from five opposition speakers.

Paris Andre Tardieu Chamber of Deputies Tardieu Rhineland Briand

Judge Freed in Killing Case in Weatherford

Judge R H Hamilton returned to Amarillo to resume law practice after being acquitted of murder in the killing of his son in law Tom Walton Jr. The jury of 11 plainsmen and a bank cashier found him not guilty after deliberating about 1 hour 40 minutes. The verdict was delivered during dinner at the Weatherford hotel. Hamilton said he would return to Amarillo to practice law. Theresa Walton, 18, and widow of the slain man, expressed happiness and said she might attend Texas University or the University of Minnesota with her brother Robert Hamilton who is studying medicine there. The acquittal came after initial ballots of 6 to 5 and 11 to 1 for acquittal, then a fourth ballot achieving agreement. Weatherford dawned quiet as the news spread. (No. 1 continued on Page 2).

Weatherford Tex R. H. Hamilton Amarillo Tom Walton F. E. Whitsett Robert Hamilton Dexter Hamilton Dallas Hamiliton Theresa Texas University University of Minnesota Rob Medicife Grace Walton Tom Graber Risko Avon Lake Garber

Reveals Profits Of Big Steel Concerns

Washington November 7 Senator Ashurst released income tax figures showing eight American steel firms earned a combined net profit of 930,152,059 from 1922 to 1928 with United States Steel accounting for about two thirds. He cited specific yearly profits for US Steel Otis Steel and American Rolling Mills as part of the evidence in tariff debate over manganese ore duties.

Washington Ashurst Dem Ariz Hoover Senate Finance United States Steel Corporation UC. S. Steel Corporation Senate Treasury Department Otis Steel Cleveland American Rolling Mills Middletown Ohio American Rowing Mills Middletowa

County School Board Election Winners Named

The County Board of Education candidates elected are James Davidson new member with 3940 votes, Mrs Alma Portman re elected with 2832 votes, and C T Winckies re elected with 2913 votes. They won over George Jer Roscoe Campbell and Werner Zilch.

County Board of Education Lorain Elsina Oberlin James Davidson Alma Portman C. T. Winckies George Jer Roscoe Campbell Werner Zilch

Newspaperman Visits Greek Descent School Here

Chron icle-Telegram reporter visits a newly opened Turner block school for Greek descent children aged six to sixteen. Twenty five students attend weekly sessions teaching Greek language culture and songs, with education led by Nicholas Lamprinides, a graduate of Constantinople Howard College and the University of Chicago.

Newspaperman Chronicle-Telegram Nicholas Lamprinides Greek College Constantinople Howard College Alabama University of Chicago Ely Ria Lorain Sandusky Lamprinides Lamoprin_ides Lorain County Chicago United States James Joan Christ Ristas Christina Johanna James Grant Georgia Missatas Tony Jim Cherones Goldie Zapher Lulu Vallasis Christ Ulysses Kolekas Evangeline Halepas Coula Mary Nick Barbara3ogs Evangeline Spuanos Maria George Sederis Dorothy Johnson

Snow and Ice Grip Colorado Wyoming Transit

A driving snow and sleet storm swept Colorado and Wyoming last night halting highways and air travel. A westbound airmail plane forced down at Dix Nebraska. another held near Salt Lake City awaiting better conditions. Snow forecast for today with lower temperatures expected.

Tolliver Colo Colorado Wyoming Dix Nebr Gait Lake Guy

Officer Killed by Ramners in Toledo Ohio

Deputy Ralph Zahnie 33 of Harbor View and Officer E H Gensaler chased a liquor truck from Toledo outskirts when the car swerved aimed at them. Zahnie died from a temple wound and shoulder injuries while Gensler escaped and fled to a hospital. Runners sped after the liquor truck as officers formed a posse to capture the gunmen.

Toledo Ramrunners Marshall Ralph Zahnie Harbor View Zahnie E. H. Gensaler Gensler Unher Zabule

SUE GAS COMPANY FOR INJURIES AFTER GAS EXPLOSION

Filemers and Frank Galio of Lorain sue Ohio Fuel Gas Company for 15000 and 5900 respectively over injuries from a gas main explosion on June 28 1929 near a residence at 1948 Broadway. They claim exposure to escaping gas caused lung impairment dizziness and nausea while visiting their daughter.

Filemers Frank Galio Lorain Ohia Fuel Gas Company Broadway

Bouse Elected Avon Lake Mayor

F Bouse won the Avon Lake mayoralty with 412 of 781 votes in a five candidate race the largest village vote in history. Citizens celebrated at his home until 4 am and the American Legion saluted with cannon and fireworks. He promised to spend over 300 of his salary to broadcast Avon Lake advantages by radio to attract new residents and industry.

Avon Lake H- F. Bouse Bouse American Legion Post

Out of Court Settlement Ends Johnny Risko Case

Johnny Risko and Walter Graber settled their assault battery dispute out of court at noon. Risko refused to reveal the settlement amount, claiming he dislikes courts. The private case, set for a purse of 10000 dollars, featured a makeshift courtroom in Lorain County Court House with Judge Webber presiding and a 12-person jury panel.

Johnny Risko Johnny Risko Graber Lorain County Common Pleas R. Webber Baker Hoy Walter D. Graber Penfield Junction Avon Lake Village Sheffield Lake Village Lake Road G. A. Rose Andrew MacArthur Thomas J. Long Cleveland Ohio John Risko

Abbey's Condition Remains Very Serious After Accident

The condition of Charles Abbey, S3, leader of the focal post of the G A R, remained serious as his immediate family gathered at his bedside. The illness followed an accident Monday when a powerful stream of water struck him as a Y connection on Fire Engine No. 1 broke during practice on East Broad Street Bridge.

Charles Abbey East Broad Street

Men Women and Children on Lava Stricken Hill

Pan American aviator reports a group of men women and children trapped on a hilltop surrounded by lava from Santa Maria in Guatemala. Government tallies imply hundreds dead. fate of the trapped uncertain as lava spreads and scenery turns to scorched brown.

New York Santa Maria Guatemala Pan American Airways Sundar D. G. Richardson Pan-American Lines Pan-American Brownsville Tex Mexico Central America Managua Miami-Cristobal Richardson

Elyria Merchants Plan Holiday Sale and Decor

Elyria merchants outline a cooperative sale named Elyria Days set for November 21 to 23. The executive committee directed decorations for downtown streets and discussed improving automobile parking for the Christmas rush. Reports on solicitation and legislation were deferred.

Elyria

Depot Street Grading Extends From East Avenue to Cedar

Grading of Depot street from East avenue to Cedar street continues. Service Director John XN Eid stated work will place Siag on the street within a few days. Tremont street, already paved with concrete, will open to traffic in about two weeks.

Depot Street East Avenue Cedar Street John XN. Eid Siag

Rooms for rent advertised in the Classified Columns

A short notice urges readers with vacant rooms to place an ad in the Claroni ele Telegraph Classifieds. It notes many seek warm, cheerful rooms as cold weather approaches and provides phone numbers 4412 and 4413 for contact.

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Arron Graf Zeppelin Wien Elyryang County School Board Are Gold Rammers SUE Gas Company Charles W. Lawrence John Hisko Johnny the “Bourcing Baker Boy Wodey
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