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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1929

Page

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Heroism Averts Disaster in California Hospital Blaze

In San Francisco on November 18 a team of 129 nurses doctors and volunteers saved UC hospital from a major fire sweeping from a SW Las Toom area. Rescuers guided frightened patients through smoke while fire crews contained the blaze. Two hundred patients were at the hospital. no serious injuries. Damages estimated around 250000 but final losses pending official review.

San Francisco Cleveland Clinic University of California Hospital Las Toom Te Hospital Juanita Coster Soratoon Dloven

Grand Jury Session Opens in September Term

The grand jury convenes tomorrow for its second session of the September term. Don Wolters and assistant John Marding will present about twenty six cases from lower courts for consideration. Between 40 and 79 witnesses are expected to be subpoenaed. Manslaughter cases include William Way of Lorain linked to a fatal crash near WoT Clark. Elyria cases include Hols Brown with stolen property, Grant McKee, Claude Moore, Robert Brand, Clifford House, and Peggy Wright highway robbery, with further details on page 2.

Cout Don Wolters John Marding Tie Grand Uity William Way O Loran Clark Elyria Hols Brown Grant McKee Claude Moore Pelly Robert Brand Clifford House Pegryy Wright Robbey Fred Jfendersen

Elyria foreman Kohler 14 years with General Industries

When Kohler was 21 he led the Abbott Detroit and Oldsmobile station in Cleveland then Medina Machine Company assembly division. He moved to Elyria 11 years ago becoming foreman of the Ford division of General Industries Company. He is now president of the Elyria Foremen Club, married with one son, and lives at 249 Oxford Avenue. His hobby is preaching.

JJ Wohler Abbott-Detroit Oldsmobile Cleveland Medina Medina Machine Company Elyria Fordorn General Industries Company Elyria Foremens Club Kohler Tas Oxford Avenue

County Liquor Squad Raids Lorain Residence

Lorain figures report a raid by the county liquor squad at 9 o clock Saturday night on J Wharton of 234 George Avenue. Wharton was arraigned on a liquor possession charge, pleaded not guilty, and released on a $1000 bond for trial. Deputies found a large still missing its top, mash, 45 gallons of alleged whiskey, and 25 gallons of alleged wine. Evidence was submitted to the county court. Four deputies assisted the raid.

J Wharton George Avenue Lorain Jay Lorain County Justiee George Wharton Sherifs

President to confer with leaders on voluntary cooperation plan

President Hoover to mobilize a business led, voluntary cooperation approach to steady the economy. Eastern railways and major firms will meet at the White House to shape actions, with labor and farming groups joining roundtables to restore confidence after the stock market decline. Key figures include Owen Young, Alfred Sloan, and Thomas Lamont, among others.

Washington Hoover Firoovers Food Administration Poonom Lovernment Raiway Chamber of Commerce White House Tabor Davis Tive Ting Hrouse Owen Young General Electric Company Juling Barnes Willam Butterworth United States Chamber of Commerce Alfred P Sloane General Motors Corporation A W Sian Chicago Thomas W Lamont T P Morgan & Co William Green American Federation of Labor Sam H Thompson

City council to consider salary raises and loans

A busy council session is forecast with at least seven ordinances on first reading. Likely items include raises for the Mayor and City Solicitor, plus four loan ordinances to fund sidewalk improvements, water mill, water main, and Tremont street work. Also a budget for the city solicitor and a contract with Public Service for electric supply at the new disposal plant.

Solinmer Offiee Tanigal Parmely Avenue Lexington Avenue Tremont Stige Tomnight Public Service Coperation Rewane Gulf Road Tin Water and Light Committee

Community Chest Campaign Chairmen Share Experience

The Community Service Council announced that future Chest drives will use the lessons from past leaders Lawrence Webber Guy B Tandley and King Fauver to guide the current campaign. Each chairperson faced and overcame challenges in their prior roles, and will lend their expertise to the present drive.

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War Secretary James W. Good Fights For Life At Walter Reed

Washington November 18 Secretary of War James W Good after appendicitis operation remained alive at 12 30 p m with his family at his bedside Physicians had abandoned hope for recovery Though still showing vitality he could not be saved Hurley Davison and Sumnerall left the War Department for the bedside after noon

Washington James W. Good Walter Reed Hospital Hurley Davison Charles P. Summerall War Department

Drunken Driver Fined $100 in Local Court

A driver was fined $100 for intoxicated driving in a morning court session led by Justice Wire James A Ilewitt. In a separate case, Mayor Zembeh Cleveland received a fine of five dollars and costs for violating city traffic rules after pleading guilty to speeding on Cleveland Street and reckless driving, with Deputy Sheriff Byibakur making the arrest.

James A Ilewitt Fany Doane Obertin Doane Zembeh Cleveland Zembek Cleveland Street Byibakur

Mouryner Held Responsible for Post Office Official Death

Washington November 1 a cold contracted while attending the funeral of Senator Theodore E Burton was cited today as the cause of the fatal illness of Grant R B Miller chief inspector of the post office department. He was found dead in bed late Sunday at the Continental hotel here Miller was from Cleveland Ohio and born in Willard Ohio.

Mouryner Gravi Wurtosn Washington Theodore E Burton Grant RB Miller Post Office Department Continental Cleveland Ohio Willard

Lindau to Complete Nine Months for Teapot Dome Involvement

Harry F Lindau, famed District of Columbia pharmacist and multi millionaire operator, will finish a nine month sentence at midnight Wednesday for contempt of the senate and contempt of court connected with Teapot Dome oil case incidents. Ny. Washington report notes his end of term in local jail as part of late breaking news.

Sinclair Washington District of Columbia Harry F. Lindau Will Hose Senate

Child suicide after spanking sparks inquiry in city

A 13 year old girl Tane Teah Tepley died from a self inflicted bullet wound in a case linked to parental discipline. Coroner Edward food reported the incident occurred after the girl was spanked by her father Clarence Lepley who had given her a revolver. Police and coroner investigations follow in the aftermath of the tragedy.

Hutton Tane Teah Tepley Clarence Lepley Edward Food

Canton Judge J W Agier Dies After Overwork

Judge J W Agier, 40, who presided over the Don Mellett murder trials in Canton and sentenced three defendants to life, died at noon after months of illness from overwork. Governor Cooper commuted Ralph Wilcox’s sentence, making him eligible for parole after a long campaign by officials. Chief details include Agier’s collapse, Wilcox’s prior role as a Rocky River constable, and recommendations from Judge George Po Baer and former Prosecutor Stanton.

Mellett Canton Common Pleas J W Agier Don Ro Mellett Agier Wilcox Col Vell Ralph Wilcox Rocky Raver Dty Ohio Cooper Waleow Mars Wilinskd Cleveland George Po Baer B . Stanton

Heavy Toll of Life From Slippery Ohio Roads

Wet and slippery streets in Ohio over the weekend sparked numerous traffic accidents, causing several deaths including Mrs Telicoa Teler of Cleveland, Pauline Diebold and Henry Danielg, as well as Paul Harbarrer, 11, in New Philadelphia. In Columbus, 77-year-old William Wurphs died after being struck by a taxi, and in Akron, 12-year-old Atherta Weyrick of Kent was fatally injured when her father’s car swerved. Dozens were hurt as weather and slick roads fueled crashes statewide.

Ohio United Prose Cleveland Telico'a Pauline Diebold Land Heights Henry Danielg Youngstown Paul Harbarrer New Philadelphia Columbus William Wurphs Akron Atherta Weyrick 12 Kent Parsons

Ill Judge Delays Ruling In Lorain Ordinance Case

Illness halted today’s Lorain hearing on the validity of a city ordinance. Judge W B Thompson, at home due to illness, pledged to issue a ruling Monday after earlier submissions by AV Petra ha and Toe Novak. The cases involve fines up to $1000 under the city ordinance versus $500 under the state code.

W B Thompson Tudge Thompson AV Petra Ha Toe Novak

Visitors Have Havre Lock Captain and Mrs Meyers

Army visitors Captain and Mrs C W Meyers had a pleasant stay in Elyria Saturday. Mrs Meyers slipped on Broad Street injuring her foot. Three handles from their sedan were found broken and the car had been picked on Broad Street.

Havre W Meyers Army Elyria

Campaign first reports show progress and totals today

Community Chest subscriptions reached £21,017 50 at noon as 1928 campaign workers met for a first report luncheon. The drive aims for £97,800 with 1/5 reached. 15 men's teams reported £9,319 50, ladies £5,122 50, industrial £6,575 50, high team led by Mrs G F Allen with £744 50, and Men’s Team 12 captained by D P Hyman at £744.

M.C A G. F. Allen D. P. Hyman Myron Jones Elyria Foundry Company H. W. Lattin Company Pfaudler Company J. £. Thatcher Community Men’s Bible Class

Community Bible class raises for Chest Fund

The Community Mens Bible class at Royall Theatre with over 150 men voted unanimously to donate $1000 from the class treasury to the Chest Fund. The act reflected a spirit of giving that inspired workers in the campaign. Minkler impounded 33 dogs last week and only two sheep were killed by dogs, the lowest weekly total this year. Charlie Murray said Mayor John G. Schrock was named to the Soldiers Burial Committee, succeeding Tate Addison Lord.

William Muir Auld Elyria Ery Rey Auld Taviston Harry Crandall A M Hannaford Hart Redington Sharl Piocter At Mason F A Smythe K R Jenson E F Allien B F Saunders Richmond E J Stankard Thomas F Cushing R © Maston J R Mannix H MoIngersoll, Jr Wailter Kohn Howard Butler Robert T Moore Edgar Herzog Royall Theatre Minkler Lorain Schrock Charlie Murray John G Schock Soldiers Burial Committee Tate Addison Lord

Wanted ads fragment across town areas

A cropped want ad snippet lists locations near Baptist church, Smith Drug Store, and Phillips Drug, with categories like HOURLS WORK and WANTED. The fragment mentions Hillsdale Connecticut listing an eight to ten room property and references Winchester, various codes, and classification labels, reflecting a dense classified page scan.

Baptist Church Smith Drug Store Phillips Drug Lady Roamer Clawifica Hillsdale

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