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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1929

Page

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Emergency operation for appendicitis in Washington

Secretary of War James Good underwent an emergency appendicitis operation at Walter Reed Army Hospital after a night of pain. Doctors, including surgeon General Mayhew, treated him with ice packs to relieve symptoms and planned the procedure after weeks of observation showed his condition as otherwise excellent.

Washington James Good Seerious Walter Heed Hospital Apperdicidis Army Hospital Iaterof Memose Sergeon FT. Boone Feian Water Reed Surgical Star Good Walter Reed

Hoover Mellon Mills Confer in White House Odd Morning

President Hoover met with Treasury Secretary Mellon and Undersecretary Mills at the White House early today. Officials refused public comment on stock market discussions and noted the conference drew attention from observers.

Washington Hoover White House Hoover Laterr Wall Street Borak Idaho Boral

Seven Homes Under Quarantine In The City

Seven quarantine actions are in effect in the city with Sanitary Police Officer H. Willams reporting this morning. Chickenpox leads with four cases, whooping cough has two, and one case of measles is recorded.

H. Willams

Life of C L Sotherden at 21 to later career

At 21 C L Sotherden worked for the Lake Shore Railroad in Allegan Michigan and continued at various stations until 1829. He moved to Elyria from Kalamazoo in 1896 as a ticket agent, then joined Lorain County Bank in 1899 becoming assistant cashier before switching to a Cleveland bond house as securities salesman in 1902. He entered Tucker Insurance Agency in 1908 and a year later started in insurance, where he remains. Sotherdenden is married with a son in the insurance business and resides at 425 Sixth Street. His hobbies are reading and radio. his boyhood dream was to be a locomotive engineer.

C. L. Sotherden Lake Shore Railroad New York Central Allegan Michigan Elyria Kalamazoo Lorain Country Bank Cleveland Tucker Insurance Agency Company Sotherden Hoe Sixth Street

Plas Funeral To Be Held Friday

Funeral services for Wilbert Plas a 23 year old resident of 326 Wes Sixth street will be held at St Marys church Friday at 3 39 a m He was killed Tuesday afternoon when a truck rolled backward down an incline in his driveway The accident cause is unknown He is survived by his mother seven brothers and three sisters He was a member of the Kaigots of Columbus and worked for the Plas Construction Company

Wilbert Plas Wes Sixth Street St. Mary’s Church Plas John Plas Albert H Herman J Lawrence P Bernard Ralph J Raymond J Cstil A Mary C Alice S Catherine C. Plas Kaigots of Columbus Plas Construction Compa

Smooth differences in Senate tariff plan loom large

Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania legislative agent and Senator George C. Moses discuss efforts to smooth bitter tariff splits between eastern and western Republicans. A plan to revise backward commonwealths labels and seek tariff compromise aims to unite factions, avoid Western resentment, and shape 1952 elections while weighing a possible resignation by Moses. Sir Ronald Lindsay named to succeed Sir Esme Howard as British ambassador in Washington, with broad diplomatic experience and prior U.S. postings.

Washington Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Senate George C. Moses X. H Grundy Chicago Moses House Sir Lindsay Sir Howard London Sir Ronald Lindsay Esme Howard Estme Ronald United States Roosevelt Wilson

Elyria to Launch 1929 Community Chest Campaign Dinner Speaker

Leonard T. Skeggs, general secretary of the Youngstown YMCA, will speak at Elyria’s opening dinner for the 1929 Community Chest drive. About 250 workers will aim to raise 378,000 for local charities in a campaign noted for swift progress and strong YMCA leadership.

Leonard T. Skeggs Youngstown Y. M. C. A Elyria Tod Skegzes Youngstoxam ¥. M. C. A Rotary Tourgstown

Telluride Banker Heads to Federal Prison

Delos Weggoner, a Telluride banker who pled guilty to mail fraud in a scheme to take 500000 from major New York banks, began serving a ten year term at Alania federal penitentiary. He boarded a southbound train at Pennsylvania Station with a prison car, along with George Graham Rice, but both were kept behind after U S Attorney Charles H Tuttle authorized their return. The reason for Weggoner’s release from transfer and Rice’s continued stay was not immediately disclosed.

Rark Delos Weggoner Telluride Cole New York Ailania Federal Penitentiary Tower Federal Pennsylvania Station George Graham Rice Wall Street

Road hazard to be eliminated at East River road corner

Lorain county officials move to remove a danger at the East River road and Shef field French Creek road junction by purchasing nearly an acre of land from Louis Michelcie and Dan and Anna Batson. The county will realign the corser into a safer curve to create the cut off.

East River Road Sheffield-French Creek Lorain Frrom Louis Michelcie Dan Anna Batson

Lake Shipping Breaks All Records on Great Lakes

Cleveland November 15 1929 estimates say ore and coal shipments on the Great Lakes will set new all time records for bulk cargo as the navigation season ends. storms earlier in the season slowed progress but ore movement has piled up to unprecedented volumes surpassing last year’s 33 309 000 ton total with new records already set at lake docks.

Cleveland Great Lakes

State Supreme Court Revises Manslaughter Definition

The Ohio Supreme Court reversed itself and issued a partial new definition of manslaughter. It held that a local ordinance alone does not constitute manslaughter, in the Thomas Steele case from Warren. The ruling does not affect manslaughter when a state law is involved.

State Supreme Court Columbus Thomas Steel Warren Melba Dean Steele Court of Appeals Trumbull Supreme Court Slaughter

Armistice Day Talk By Piper At Lorain Rosary Club

Pastor Piper of the M E Church spoke at the Lorain Rosary Club in Hotel Newell on Armistice Day 1918 marking the eleventh anniversary of the armistice. He warned rulers toward outlawing war and praised brave men and women who fought for peace. Dr Rankin led singing and solo performances as guests attended.

Oan International

Carlisle School Ransacked by Suspected Intruders

Deputy sheriffs investigated the Carlisle school after a break in last night. The building was entered from the rear, two or three intruders possibly involved, desks rifled, and the strong box broken, though nothing appears missing. Continuous patrols were reported in the area.

Carlisle

Death summons former Elyria resident

Mrs. James H. Burt of Lakeview Road Rocky River Ohio formerly Elyria died this morning at home after surgery. Survived by husband and daughter Dorothy two brothers Stephen and Thomas Rusk and sister Mrs Edwin Griffiths. Funeral Friday at 2 02 PM from Klanke Parr Funeral Home Cleveland. She was a former Elyria resident and First Baptist Church member.

James H. Burt Lakeview Road Rocky River Ohio Peter H Amanda E. Rusk Cleveland Dorothy Thomas R. Rusk Ofirmingham Stephen Rusk Edwin S. Griffiths Klanke- Parr Funeral Home Detroit Avenue Arthur Ave Elyria First Baptist Church Birmingham

McCullough Opens Senate Tenure With Tariff Debate

Ohio Senator Roscoe C. McCullough begins his first day in the Senate at 10 o clock listening to the tariff bill debate He plans minimal participation and favors a scientific commission to draft tariff policy to reduce partisan controver sy He visited the White House to pledge support for Hoover and was offered a defensive office and staff arrangements He is expected to join the judiciary committee and other panels as the Senate leadership assigns new Ohio representation.

Washington Roscoe C. McCullough Ohio Senate McCullough Aso House of Representatives Congress White House Hoover Brown Fess Columbus Cooper Judiciary Burton Borah Idaho Norris Nebraska Blaine Wisconsin Walsh Montana

Commissioners Hold Monthly Inspection at County Home

County Commissioners conducted their routine monthly inspection at the County Home on Murray Ridge Road west of Elyria. The officials arrived shortly before noon and remained for dinner, reviewing facilities and operations.

Murray Ridge Road Ely Ria

Bandits Fail To Open Naval Base Safe

Eight armed bandits, at the Brooklyn naval supply base, overpowered an officer and five guards, bound them with bed sheets, and attempted to crack a safe containing £85,000. They worked five hours before fleeing at 6 am, initially reporting a raid on the nearby army base.

Eiken Brooklyn Clinton Thro Third Avenue Firat Avenue 5Sta Street

Blizzard Storm Ravages Western States Leaving Deaths and Stranding Travel

Blizzard and gale conditions sweep from the Rockies to the Mississippi with record cold. Colorado endures snow jams, highways blocked, and a frozen homesteader found dead near Horton. Two youths in the Sangre De Cristo mountains reach La Sances after a grim trek, carrying an 17 year old victim who could not be saved.

Denver Colo United States Rockies Mississippi River Pacific Ocean Mercury Colorado Plains Country Kansas Kansas City Mojave Desert San Bernardino Redfends Ontarion Cal Chicago Verner Sailor Horton Colk el Paso Fort Morgan Sangre de Cristo la Sances Alfred Salazar

U S Minister to Canada Resigns

Washington reports United States minister to Canada submitted his resignation to President Hoover. The disclosure came at the White House today as officials confirmed the change in diplomatic leadership.

U. S Canada Ashington Nev United States Presid Hoover White House

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