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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1928

Page

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Chest Budget Includes Home For The Aged In Elyria Drive

The Community Service Council and Dr Edwin Kirby and Mrs C S Johnson discussed finances for the Home For The Aged. A thousand dollar gift from William A Fly plus funds from the Chest bring Elyria’s budget to 24000, with 20000 already raised and 1800 pledged. A large dinner at Plyma Country Club outlined leadership and progress as workers plan a Nov 15 meeting to distribute canvass cards.

Community Service Council Plyma Country Club George Stevens Stevens King Fauver William Timm W. H. Hill Fox Furnace Co Willam Hoover Columbia Steel Co T. N. Cook The Colson Co Afa. Smythe Karl Plocher Peter Reese Planus

Poincare Back as French Premier

Paris reports that Raymond Poincare resumes leadership of France after accepting President Doumergue’s request to form a cabinet of republican concord. The old cabinet is expected to return, minus four radical socialist deputies who resigned to trigger the crisis.

Paris Raymond Poincare France Poincare Gaston Voumergue Doumergue Poincara National Union Edouard Herriot Albert Sar- Taut Henri Queuilla Leon Perrier

Man Dies After Chicken Pie Accident in Toledo

In Toledo Ohio on November 9 Dean Fitzgerald aged 28 died after a windpipe puncture caused by a lodged chicken bone in a downtown restaurant. Doctors fought a four day battle with death and discussed possible surgery as they attempted limited feeding through a tube.

Toledo, CO Dean Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

Count Is Close In Charter Vote

PORTSMOUTH November 9 Official count will decide if the city adopts a charter form of government. Complete unofficial returns show the measure passing by eight votes, 14,708 to 14,700.

Portsmouth

Suit seeks 300 dollars for auto damages

Joseph P. Godfield of Wellington sues Robert Sator of Pittsfield Township in common pleas court asserting damages to his automobile from a crash on South Main Street Wellington on September 26. The action seeks $300 in compensation.

Joseph P. Godfield Wellington Common Pleas Court Robert Sator Pittsfield Township South Main Street

California Oil Wells In Danger Threat spreads as wells burn

WHITTIER alt Nov 9 The west end of the Santa Fe Springs oil field was threatened by flames today when a Hedgrew Oil Co well gassed exploded and spread flames to other wells in the district. Twelve derricks and four storage tanks were burning officials said. Damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Whittier Alt Santa Fe Springs Hedgrew Oil Co

Cicco sentence deferred in Miss Heywood shooting case

Louis Cicco, convicted of assault in the Missy Betty Heywood shooting in Elyria, had his sentence postponed for a week as attorneys for Cicco and Heywood continued civil damages negotiations. Judge A Rh Webber cited ongoing talks and postponed the sentencing date while noting civil damages could influence the final result.

Louis Cicco Lorain Dry Missy Betty Heywood Elyria A. Rh. Webber Cicco Miss Heywood Cicc Countyeourt Heywoods Webber

Svent Nothing For Reelection

Senators LaFolette of Wisconsin and Green of Vermont reported to the clerk that their re election campaigns cost nothing. Republican Nevada candidate Sam Platt said he raised no funds but spent 2950 of his own money on his campaign.

Washington House of Representatives LaFaollette Wis Green Vermont Sam Platt Nevada Senate

Firemen Hurt In Chicago Blaze Six-Story Building Fire

Six firemen were overcome by smoke, one suffered a broken leg after a floor collapsed in a six story Joop building in Chicago. An elevator operator aided by smoke carried dozens from upper floors to safety as a furnace explosion started the blaze. Damage described as slight.

Chicago Joop Herman Sebert Engine Company Henry Stedmann

Republicans gain seats in Congress from 1932 election

Final returns show Republicans with 287 of 468 seats in the Seventy-fifth Congress, a working majority in both houses. Senate 54 Republicans 29 Democrats 12 farmer-labor. House gains include Missouri Kentucky Virginia Ohio North Carolina New York Colorado Illinois Indiana Maryland Nebraska Pennsylvania West Virginia Wisconsin Minnesota. Democrats flip two seats in Indiana and West Virginia.

Herbert Hoover Congress Senate Missouri Rhode Island New Jersey West Giniia Ohio Maryland Delaware Kentucky Virginia North Carolina New York Colorado Ilinois Inediana Nebraska Pennsylvania West Virginia Wisconsin Minnesota Victor Berger Milwanker W. O. Cargs Farmer-Labor Blinde Island Indiana Weet Virsina

Relatives Searched in Vain for Rail Yard Fatalist

Coroner Miles Perry continued efforts to locate relatives of Frank Maeyers 60 a railroad crossing watchman decapitated by a yard engine at Abbey Road Tuesday. Despite checks with newspapers railroads and insurance firms no arrangements for funeral had been made.

Frank Maeyers Abbey Road Miles Perry

Leviathan Struggles With Docking After 17-Hour Battle

In New York harbor the giant liner Leviathan faced a 17 hour struggle to dock. More than 1 300 freight and passenger travelers were kept aboard overnight as the ship could not be slipped into the pier without colliding with slips or other vessels.

New York New York Harbor

Court House To Be Closed Monday Armistice Day Observance

The Board of County Commissioners announced that the County Courthouse will be closed Monday in observance of Armistice Day. All county employees will have a holiday that day.

Court House Board of County Commissioners Tnday

Lorain County Leads in Cattle Rise Amid Ohio Declines

Lorain County shows a cattle increase from 24,000 in 1928 to 25,000 in 1927, part of a state trend of rising cattle and swine numbers. Horses and sheep fall countywide while total Ohio bovine population edges up by 16,000 to 1,624,000 amid broader farm crop declines.

Lorain County Ohio Oho United States Department of Agriculture Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Ashland Crawford Erie Huston Ottawa Richland Sandusky Seneca Wandot Lorain Ashland County Darke County Oalsss Ottawa County Knox Country Loraim Lorala County Tive State Ohin

Barrett Heads State Group Elected President

Dr C D Barrett of Oberlin Lorain county health commissioner was elected president of the Ohio Society of Sanitarians at the annual State Health Commissioners conference in Columbus.

cCosmobus C. D. Barrett Oberlin Lorain County Ohio Society of Sanitarians State Health Commissioners’ Conference

McNary Sees Quick Farm Relief Pass in Session

Senator McNary of Oregon, co author of the McNary Haugen Farm Relief Bill, says a relief measure aligned with Hoover’s campaign plan can pass in the upcoming short session. He expects no hearings will be needed and the bill would resemble the McNary Haugen proposal with the equalization feed removal, coordinating a government agency to dispose of surplus crops and support agricultural cooperatives.

Washington McNary Oregon Coolidge Hoover Agriculture Jardine

New crater opens on Mount Etna amid lava flows

A new eruptive crater opened on Mount Etna near Mazazzeni five miles northwest of Mascali, adding lava to destructive streams plaguing Sicily between the mountain and the sea, as Mascali already faced destruction on Wednesday.

Catania Sicily Mt. Etna Mazazzeni Mascali

Red Cross Drive Nears Finish in Elyria

Elyria Chapter of the American Red Cross closes its nine day drive tomorrow night under Chairman Howard Butler. He reports over $1,000 in membership fees already turned in and says final results will be announced Monday at a workers dinner in Elyria. City teams report splendid progress and several factories have paid 100 to 200 in fees, though not yet tabulated.

F. A. Smythe Smythe Elyria Community Services Council Community Service W. H. Hill William Hoover Middletown King Fauver James A. Hewitt E. J. Stankard A. L. Garford T. S. Moise E. F. Allen American National Red Cross Howard Butler Butler

Eleven Democrats in Ohio’s 18th General Assembly

Gloumbus Ohio reports the 18th general assembly will have 122 Republicans and 11 Democrats in the House, with the Senate all Republican. Counties electing Democrats to the House include Ashland Mercer Monroe Ottawa Pickaway Pike Putnam Richland Sandusky Coshocton and Fairfield. Industrial leader James Kennedy dies in Youngstown at age 75 after a two year illness.

Glumbus 18Th General Assembly State Senate House Thomas E. Bateman Senate Republican Legislative Ashland Mercer Monroe Ottawa Pickaway Pike Putnam Richland Sandusky Coshocton Fairfield Youngstown James Kennedy Mahoning Valley

City safety chief bans rubbish dumping to Ford road

Elyria residents are ordered to use the city dump on Ford road only. Safety Director John N. Eidt warns legal action against violators and vows to remove stray dumps along Riverside Drive and the river banks west of West Avenue. He cites health risks and riverbed erosion as reasons for immediate enforcement and cleanup.

Elyria Ford Road John N. Eidt Eighth Ninth West Avenue Eidt Riverside Drive West Broad Street Water Street Tenth Eleventh Ciy

Two Counties Defeat Road Tax Levies in Ohio

The Ohio Good Roads Federation bulletin reports 19 counties voted on road levies Tuesday, 17 passed. Athens Coshocton Cuyahoga Erie Huron Jefferson Meigs Muskingum Portage Wood Warren Ashtabula Defiance failed.

Columbus Ohio Good Roads Federation Ohio Athens Coskneston Cuyahoga Erle Heary Healig Jog Huron Jackson Jefferson Gon Rato Meigs Muskingum Portage Winton Warren Wood

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