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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1931

Page

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Truck Fire After Coal Car Collision Near Wellington

Two Akron men were injured when a coal car being switched at a Wheeling and Lake Erie crossing struck a tire truck near Wellington. Firemen failed to save the burning vehicle. serious back injuries and facial cuts were reported for Harvey Ruch. The company truck belonged to Akron Kansas City Motor Freight Co.

Wellington Wheeling and Lake Eris Here Harvey Ruch Portage Street Akron Clarence Wy Wilton Street Ruch Ily Akron-Kansas City Motor Freight Company

Congressman Taylor Undergoes Appendix Operation in Knoxville

Memphis bulletin reports Congressman J Will Taylor Republican of Knoxville Tenn underwent an appendix operation at Baptist hospital early today. Dr H G Rudner said he had a very bad appendix and any further delay would have had serious consequences.

Memphis J. Will Taylor Knoxville Tenn Baptist Hospital H. G. Rudner

Soviet Denies League Access to Russian Armament Reports

The Soviet Union refused to allow the League of Nations to publish statistics on Russian armaments. Maximum Litvinoff, Soviet foreign commissar, sent a note to Sir Eric Drummond stating nonconsent to publishing arms records requested for the 1932 world disarmament conference.

Geneva Soviet Union League of Nations Maximum Litrinoff Eric Drummond League

Ralph Capone Reaches Prison

Ralph Capone arrived at the Federal Penitentiary in Leavenworth Kansas to begin a three year sentence. A large crowd gathered at the station as Capone was seen through a window of the special car and waved to the onlookers. He appeared in good spirits and conversed with fellow prisoners. Capone was convicted of income tax law violations.

Leavenworth Kan Ralph Capone Federal Penitentiary Chicago Capone

Ohio forecast trends toward warmth this weekend

Ohio is expected to be fair with warmer conditions tonight and Sunday. The report cites yesterday’s high 82 in Fresno and San Antonio and low of 10 at White River, with other highs and lows listed for Cochrane and Parry Hoyo. The forecast notes a further eastward shift of the freeduré area bringing continued warmth in the vicinity.

Low White River Cochrane Parry Hoyo Freeduré

Policy of Peace Proclaimed by Soviet Russia

Moscow reports Premier Molotov proclaimed a policy of peace for Soviet citizens in a grand ceremony marking the 14th anniversary of the Red Revolution. Stalin attended as Molotov pledged to complete the five year plan in four years while promising reform in distribution and asserting Soviet invulnerability amid capitalist tensions. Industrial feats included opening dozens of factories to reduce reliance on imports.

Moscow Novy. T.S Russia Communist Party Japan Viacheslav Molotov Josef V. Stalin Ilouge Manchuria Molotov Soviet Union Laval Washington

Welfare Bond Issue Defeated by Wide Margin in Ohio Vote

The $7,500,000 State Welfare Bond Issue was defeated in Tuesday's election by 271,671 votes. Final returns show 492,563 in support and 764,234 against, as tabulated by Secretary of State Brown in Columbus.

Uuwetin Columbus Brown

Two Tie Votes To Decide Township Trustees Ridgesville Henrietta

Two tie votes in Ridgeville and Henrietta townships will be settled at the board of elections within a week. Ridgeville contenders F Diederich and John Kitts each had 269 votes while Henrietta hopefuls Elmer Portman and Robert Vetter each received 70 votes.

Ridgeville Henrietta Townships Board of Elections F. Diederich John Kitts Henrietta Township Elmer Portman Robert F. Vetter

Dr Perry to Seek Sheriff Nomination in Lorain County

Dr M E Perry former coroner of Lorain County announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff at the Spring Primaries. Born in La Grange he graduated from Elyria High School and Western Reserve University and has spent most of his life in Elyria where he practices dentistry at 252 Fourth Street.

M. E. Perry Lorain County Dr. Perry la Grange Elyria High School Western Reserve University Elyria Fourth Street

Release Sought By Indemnity Company as Surety

The Union Indemnity Company of Louisiana asked probate court in New Haven to be relieved of its role as surety for trustees of the 8 million dollar Margaret Huntington McCarthy estate. Trustees are Congressman William Tierney and Dr. John B. McCarthy. A hearing is set for November 16 to outline reasons for withdrawal.

Green Wwith Conn Union Indemnity Company Discuisiana Margaret Huntington McCarthy Cleveland Huntington Oil Wm. L.tierney John 8. McCarthy New Haven Dr. McCarthy

Hoover Receives Report On Navy League Charges

President Hoover today received the committee report investigating Navy League charges. The report to his secretary Theodora Joslin was handed by a committee representative and was expected to find the charges unwarranted.

Washington Hoover Navy League Theodora G. Joslin

Japanese Victorious In Northern Manchuria Battle

Japanese troops won a sharp encounter in Northern Manchuria after a lengthy fight. Chinese forces were driven back toward the Soviet controlled rail line and reportedly regrouping for another clash at the Nanni River Railroad bridge. The Japanese halted about 12 miles from the Chinese Eastern Railroad, seeking restraint. The League of Nations faces two origin accounts of the Noun battle and may press Japan to end hostilities.

Manchuria Nanni River Japan Nouni League of Nations Council

Gunmen Demand 25000 Dollar Ransom in Berg Kidnapping

In St Louis on November 7 police disclosed a note demanding 26000 dollars for the release of Alexander Berg, a wealthy fur dealer, after two gunmen boarded Berg's car on a busy street. Berg and his chauffeur were driven to a remote area while the chauffeur was sent away. An anonymous caller informed Mrs Gertrude Berg not to worry.

ST. Louis Alexander Berg Gertrude Berg Albert Pike Pike Berg

Express Train Derailment Blocks Pennysylvania Main Line

A Lehigh Express derailed in Johnstown Pennsylvania today blocking all four main line tracks. The Pittsburgh to Wilkesbarre train left at 8 40 A M with initial reports listing four injured. In Canton Ohio four indictments were returned against Oscar E Plouts former secretary of the Canton Stinking Fund Commission for embezzling 5125 in falsified salary checks.

Johnstown Lehigh Express Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Wilkesbarre Canton Oscar E. Plouts Canton Sinking Fund Commission Plouts

Chinese Forces Prepare For New Attack In Manchuria

Chinese forces under Gen Machan Shan, after a three day clash along the Nanni river valley, regrouped today with reinforcements and planned renewed action. Reports allege Soviet contact with Chinese leaders and Russian troops in Chinese uniforms among the dead. Japanese authorities tightened security as travelers faced searches and observers noted Soviet influence along the Chinese Eastern Railway corridor.

Mukden Manchuria Machan-Shan Nanni River Ma Chan-Shan Russia Siberian Harbin

Dry League May Stand Against Ingalls

The Ohio Anti-Saloon League plans to oppose David S. Ingalls of Cleveland in the Ohio Republican primaries next May if he adopts a platform calling for prohibition repeal or modification of the Volstead act. Ingalls has not stated his position publicly but is expected to favor modification or repeal.

Columbus Ohio Anti-Saloon League David S. Ingalls Cleveland Ohio Samuel P. McNaught Ingalls

Delegates Chosen by Local Farm Bureau in Lorain County

About two hundred Farm Bureau members gathered at the Y M C A in Lorain County for a lecture by E J Bath on taxation and agriculture. Delegates to the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Columbus were elected: Harry Leimbach Brownhelm BE Durkee North Eaton and W J Caskey Oberlin, with Caskey also serving as local president.

Arm Bureau Lorain County E. J. Bath State Farm Bureau Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Columbus Fath Jocal Farm Bureau Harry Leimbach Brownhelm BE. BE. Durkee North Eaton W. J. Caskey Oberlin Farm Bureau

Lakewood Fire Chief Joseph Speddy Dies at 58

Lakewood Fire Chief Joseph H. Speddy, who led the department to a national best rating, died at Lakewood Hospital at age 58 after a stomach ailment. He served 19 years as chief following roles with Lake Transportation Co and Stafford Oil Plant No. 1.

Cleveland Joseph H. Speddy Lakewood United States Speddy Lakewood Hospital Cleveland Clinic The Lake Transportation Company Stafford O11 Company

Appointment of Firemen at Elyria Sanatorium

County commissioners announced the appointment of D. J. Fackler of Amherst as head fireman at the tuberculosis sanatorium at 235 North Main Street Amherst. Fackler will be paid 125 dollars monthly. Charles French of Elyria and F. E. Schubert of Elyria R D 2 were named firemen at 100 dollars per month each. The three selections were made by Dr. H F Gammons superintendent, and all began work today.

D. J. Fackler North Main Street Amherst Fackler Charles French Artemas Court Elyria F. E.schubert R. D H. F. Gammons

Boy Hurled From Bridge Drowns in River Accident

In Hamilton Ohio on November 7 15 year old War ren Fillmore drowned after an electrical shock hurled him from a railroad bridge into the Little Miami River. His companion 15 year old Robert Weber witnessed the incident as Fillmore touched a fallen transmission line on an iron pole.

Hamilton Warren Fillmore Miami Fillmore Robert Weber

Woman Found Dead in Ohio Home From Asphyxiation

Mrs. Samuel Biddinger, 45, was found dead in a Kenton Ohio bathroom today. Investigators believe she fainted when she turned on the gas jet and suffocated before help arrived. she had been in ill health.

Kenton Samuel Biddinger Gan

Death Removes Sen Caraway in Arkansas

Arkansas mourns Senator Thaddeus H. Caraway who died suddenly after kidney surgery. Funeral plans set for Jonesboro with vice president Curtis and Senator Robinson handling arrangements. Caraway served ten years in the House and two in the Senate, championing relief for drought struck farmers.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Thaddeus H. Caraway Leonator Caraway Washington Jonesboro St. Cinvent’s Hospital Charles Curtis Joseph T. Robinson Caraway Curtis Robinson Congress Senate

Briand issues third League note to Japan and China

Geneva nov 7 Aristide Briand president of the League of Nations Council sent a strongly worded note to Japan and China urging an immediate halt to military activities in Manchuria. It marked the League's third diplomatic note on the Far East crisis.

Bulletin Geneva Apy Aristide Briand League of Nations Council Japan China Manchuria Two Nations League Far East

Akron dirigible to fly to Pittsburgh on Armistice Day

The navy department announced the dirigible Akron will undertake a trip to Pittsburgh on November 11, Armistice Day. The exact time and route depend on local weather conditions, with officials monitoring forecasts as the giant airship prepares for the voyage.

Pittsburgh Washington Navy Department Akron

Grandi sails for America to discuss reparations and disarmament

Naples dispatch reports Dino Grandi Italy's youthful foreign minister sails aboard Conte Grande for the United States. He will press major issues including disarmament and war debt reparations, seeking a peaceful treaty revision and proportional burden sharing among nations.

Naples Dino Grandi Italy United States Mussolini America Grandi Britain Germany

State Board approves funds for Ohio institutions

The State Board of Control approved releasing 131,200 from the Ohio General Revenue Fund for the State Welfare Department to improve and install equipment in state institutions. State Finance Director Howard L. Bevis will distribute the money, including a 5,000 item for the Grafton Prison Farm.

Columbus State Board of Control Ohio General Revenue Fund State Welfare Department Howard L. Bevis Grafton

Gridder Killed In Auto Crash Near Chesterland High

Geauga county authorities investigated a crash that killed Chesterland High School football reserve Anthony Boutash, 16, of Munson township. Six others were injured, four players among them, as the car collided with a small truck south of Chagrin Falls while en route to a game with Aurora High School.

Cleveland Geauga County Chesterland Anthony Boutash Munson Township Waa Chester High School Chagrin Falls Aurora High School Laon Sonekwick Arnold Thomas William Keres Ighea Walter Vorel Chesterland Township Doc” Fulkersom Near Chagrin Failte Howard Thaler Chester Southwick

Hunting Dogs In Demand The Big Rabbit Season

November 15 marks a peak for rabbit hunters and many buyers seek hunting dogs this year. Sellers consider trading or selling trained dogs rather than loaning them for the season to secure ready cash and avoid loan obligations.

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