Three Killed In Dramatic Plane Crash Near Antelope Valley
A Pacific Air Transport plane crashes in the Techachapi mountains during a blinding snowstorm. Pilot Flavius Donaldson, passenger Jean Markow, and mechanic George Rogers die instantly. Wreckage found seven miles southwest of Antelope Valley by cowboy Ed Newcomb. clock stopped at 2 15 after Donaldson reported being above the fog. Three hundred pounds of mail aboard is recovered for delivery.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Air Transport
Techachapi Mountains
Antelope Valley
Ed Newcomb
Flavius Donaldson
Piot
Jean Markow
George Rogers
Donaldson
Bakersfield
C. N. Houze
Kern County
Houze
Leroy Galven
School Children Accused of Hijacking
Sandusky Ohio November 20 Hi jacking methods of school children caused by unemployment of their parents were disclosed in a warning by County Probation Officer Hal Delamather. He said he had complaints that children were waylaid and lunch boxes seized by boys who blamed empty pails on fathers out of work. Most offenders were generous in sharing the spoils with their victims.
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Sandusky
Hal Delamather
Delamathe
Girl Discovers Burglar in Euclid Village Home
Cleveland report says a 14 year old girl, Margaret Ely, awoke to a prowler at her home and alerted her father Mayor Charles R. Ely. They chased the intruder as a second burglar waited in a car. Sheriff's police say three west side homes were invaded during the dinner hour with loot totaling several hundred dollars.
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Cleveland
Charles R. Ely
Euclid Village
Margaret
Ely
West Side
Enter s suit to prevent removal of lateral sewer
J R MacKenzie of Amherst filed in common pleas court to stop neighbor Katherine M Frederick from removing a lateral sewer pipe he says services his property He bought the property under the belief it was served by the sewer and alleges Frederick’s plan to remove what he calls a permanent improvement threatens the setup
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Common Pleas Court
J. R. MacKenzie
Amherst
Katherine M. Frederick
MacKenzie
Blizzard Expected to Hit Midwest as Warm Spell Breaks
Chicago reports record November heat with 74.9 degrees, while St. Paul reaches 63 and Columbus 74 as predictions place a fast moving blizzard from the Rocky Mountain region into the middle west. The public dons warm overcoats again and braces for a return to winter.
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Chicago
Middle West
Rocky Mountain
St. Paul
Minn
Columbus
Cyclone Routs Bethany Colony. 25 Dead, 100 Injured
Oklahoma City reports Bethany, a religious colony of 2000, struck by a cyclone and drenching rain. The death toll reached 25 with over 100 injured. more than 600 homeless. Red Cross official L. M. Jones and Adjutant General Barrett led relief while martial law neared. Governor Holloway to mobilize statewide relief funds. Residents recounted the sudden destruction and fear.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Bethany
L. M. Jones
Red Cross
Charles F. Barrett
W. J. Holloway
Frank Stockton
Bethany Farmers’ State Bank
Italy Makes Preliminary Military Instruction Obligatory
Rome reports that a cabinet approved a decree ordering preliminary military instruction for all boys of 18 before they become liable to conscription. The move broadens training ahead of full service, reflecting wartime mobilization efforts.
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Italy
Rome
Cabinet
Hoover Pleads for Welfare of Children
Washington November 20 Leaders of American Child Life began action at the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection after President Hoover urged a threefold duty to protect normal children, aid the defective and reduce delinquency among America s 45 000 000 youngsters. He warned that without a generation of healthy children, many government problems would vanish and noted that one community nurse could save future policemen.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
America
Mr. Hoover
Ne’er-Do-Wells
Ship Founders Rescue Near Collamore Ledge
Six fishermen were rescued by Coast guards from North Scituate Station as the Boston schooner Gyda foundered after crashing on Collamore ledge south of Minot's Light in dense fog.
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Scituate
Mass
Coast Guards
North Scituate Station
Boston
Gyda
Collamore Ledge
Minot
Jones Announces Candidacy for Speaker in Ohio House
Columbus Nov 20 State Representative Charles H Jones Republican of Jackson announced his bid for Speaker of the Ohio House in the 1931 1932 General Assembly. A leading figure in the last session he will begin his third term as a state representative and is an attorney.
Radical Education Plan At University Of Chicago
Chicago November 20. University of Chicago president Robert Maynard Hutchins unveiled a radical education plan that replaces the traditional credit and year structure with an examination based general education. Undergraduates may finish in two years, or even six months for a genius, with graduate studies merged into a single system divided into five divisions headed by deans. Degrees offered in upper divisions and professional schools, with the option for an honorable exit after examination. Value of the plan to be assessed in five years.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Hutchins
Would Increase Tariff On Corn
Washington November 20 Federal Farm Board Chairman Alexander Legge urged a 12 1 2 cent increase in the corn tariff under flexible provisions allowing the President to raise duties by 50 percent The present rate is 25 cents a bushel and Legge said a rise to 37 1 2 cents would bridge the gap between Buenos Aires corn prices and U S quotations.
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Washington
Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
Legge
Buenos Aires
United States
Recount Shifts For Seiberling Lead In Lorain District
Discovery of 41 vote error in Lorain precinct B and 18 vote error in precinct D favored Republican Francis Seiberling over Democrat Don W. Harter, yielding a net gain of 37 votes in 115 Lorain County precincts recounted to noon. Lorain totals rose to 62 after all 66 Portage counties counted. Medina County added 24 of 42 precincts. By late afternoon, Lorain and Medina expected to finish. An inquiry will review the Lorain precincts with large errors. In 115 Lorain precincts, 353 errors found, mostly calculation mistakes. Recount starts in Summit County tomorrow.
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Lorain
Francis Seiberling
Don W. Harter
Lorain County
Portage County
Medina County
Medina
Seiberling
Elyria
Summit County
Buckley Set to Walk Free Tonight from Atlanta Prison
In Columbus Ohio on November 20, former state treasurer Bert B. Buckley of Dayton will be released on parole from 18 months of a 30 month sentence for conspiring to bribe and violate prohibition laws. He will board a train to Cincinnati, where his wife Pauline and daughters Nadine and Beth plan to meet him.
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Columbus
Federal Peniteniary
Atlanta
Bert B. Buckley
Dayton
Buckley
Cincinnati
Pauline
Nadine
Beth
Lorain Coal Manager Sued Over Sold Coal Count
Daniel DePalma of Lorain filed suit in common pleas court against Frank Bickle, manager of the Lorain Coal Company, charging he has refused since January 10 to provide an accounting of coal sold and seeking court restraining orders on further collections until an accounting is provided.
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Lorain Coal Company
Daniel DePalma
R. L. DePalma and Son
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Frank Bickle
DePalma
Bickle
Prohibition Leaders Plan Militant National Drive
Washington reports reveal a renewed militant push by prohibition advocates led by the Anti-Saloon League. Key figures, including Willis Abbot and Dr. Kellogg, head a movement to inform the public via newspapers, radio, and motion pictures while rallying business leaders to support temperance.
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Washington
Anti- Saloon League
F. Scott
Anti-Saloon League
United Press
McBride
Willis J. Abbot
Boston
John Harvey Kellogg
Battle Creek
Ore
Foster Copeland
Columbus
Homer C. Selmy
Portsmouth
Eugene N. Fess
Massachusetts
Joseph W. Marsh
Pittsburgh
T. H. Maytag
Newton
Joseph M. Steele
Philadelphia
Howard D. Taft
Taft
Watertown
Conn
Prohibition
Woodcock
St. Louis
California
Ten Miners Die In Explosion At Yubari Mine
TOKIO reports ten miners were killed and six injured in a coal mine explosion at Yubari in Hokkaido Province. Advices indicate a disaster with multiple fatalities and survivors.
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Tokio
Yubari
Hokkaido
Truck Tip Raises Butter Tipping Mystery Near Oberlin
A large butter-laden truck overturned into a ditch on Route 20 near Oberlin last night. Sheriff Clarence E. Adams reported that no owner was found at the scene despite the bright lights on the truck. investigation underway.
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Oberlin
Clarence E. Adams
Adams
DePalma Faces Awaited Fate in Determined Case
Authorities have determined what DePalma faces next, outlining forthcoming actions and potential consequences. The development follows recent legal proceedings and signals a pivotal phase in the case.
Lorain Man Killed as Car Strikes Transit Rider
Lorain County records a traffic death as Andrew Getz aged 37 of 2161 Elvira Avenue is struck by a small sedan driven by Steve Gergel 20 of 217 West 31st Street after exiting a northbound streetcar at 23rd Street and Broadway. Witnesses say the car carried Getz 105 feet and two more blocks before stopping. Gergel is held by police during investigation while coroner Myles E. Perry notes the brutal impact bent the bumper and hood.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Andrew Getz
Elvrra Avenue
Steve Gergel
West 31St Street
Getz
23Rd Street
Broadway
Geigel
Myles E. Perry
Perry
Betz
Floods ravage Oahu as nine killed and $150000 in damages
On Oahu floods subside after 48 hours of destruction with nine dead and damages around 150000. Kilauea on Hawaii erupts as lava spouts threaten crater rim. Thousands heed warnings, residents rush to scene, reservoirs feared to fail, searchers comb wreckage for more casualties.
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Honolulu
T. H
Oahua
Kilauea
Hawaii
Nuuani Valley
Scaffold Falls in Cleveland Kills One Man
A scaffold collapse at the Main Public Library in Cleveland killed William Kerver and seriously injured William P. Hander. The pair, working inside a 10 by 10 foot aircraft area, fell about 50 feet to the sidewalk. Hander was admitted to Lakeside Hospital.
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Cleveland
Main Public Library
William Kerver
William P. Hander
Lakeside Hospital
Bandits Drill Into Vault In Berry Bank Heist
Bandits drilled into the vault of the Bank of Berry in Berry Alabama early today and escaped with between 15 000 and 20 000 dollars in cash and securities valued at about 100 000. The robbery was discovered by cashier Thelan Shepperd when the bank opened for business.
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Berry, al
Bank of Berry
Thelan Shepperd
Elyria Chest Campaign Nears Two Thirds Mark Today
Elyria community workers report $61 97487 subscribed towards the chest with $22 82135 added today. Campaign chairman Myron Jones notes the total is $12 48322 below last year’s corresponding date. Major contributions come from Fox Furnace Company 2772 50 and Men’s Team 12 led by Otto Mischka with 1648. Ladies teams led by Mrs K R Jensen Five reach 1533. Speakers Cheney and A L Garford urged broader civic effort citing the city’s distress and need for broader participation.
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Elyria Community Chest
Myron Jones
Fox Furnace Company
Otto K. Mischka
K. R. Jensen
Harvey, Cheney
A. L. Garford
Cheney
Good Samaritan
Jesus Christ
Elyria
Garford
Ohio
Jones
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cheese and
Elyria Waterworks
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Timms Spring Company
W. B. Richmond
Dana Call
A. G. Werner
Walter Kohn
M. F. Fey
E. J. Stankard
Colorings of Purple Martin Picture Coming In Rapidly
The Elyria area responds strongly to this week’s purple martin coloring contest in the Chronicle Telegram. Entries pour in daily as readers admire birdhouses crafted for the species and watch the birds in summer flight. With two days left, colors are rushed in before next week’s subject is announced.
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Martin
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Berlin Heights Man Gives $10 To Chest
Elyria’s Community Chest received a $10 contribution from M. E. Summers of Berlin Heights. Summers said he wanted to help Elyria’s Chest despite not being a city resident, explaining he has sold farm products in the city for some time and is glad to aid the cause.
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Friends of
Harland Brown Leads $23,982.78 Men and $10,574 Ladies Totals
A compiled report lists individual and team earnings across men, ladies, and industrial divisions. Notable figures include Harland Brown and No. 17 A. T. Sibley among men, and Mrs. May Richwine and Mrs. K. R. Jensen among ladies. Industrial firms such as General Industries Co and Universal Crane Co contribute large sums, with totals: men $23,982.78, ladies $10,574.75, industrial $37,602.37.
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Harland Brown
T. F. Cushing
Frank Hoover
Robert T. Moore
P. R. Smith
Otto K. Mischka
A. J. Lehman
A. J. Fenner
Paul Ackerman
Arnold Deutsch
A. T. Sibley
Max Suppes
F. A. Smythe
T. Braman
Karl Plocher
K. R. Jensen
J. P. Loughry
American Legion Auxiliary
General Industries Co
Harshaw Chemical Co
Perry-Fay Co
Pfaudler Co
Radiant Mills, Co
Timms Spring Co
Troxel Manufacturing Co
Universal Crane Co
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
Willys- Overland
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ohio Public Service Co
Worthington Ball Co
H. A. Lattin Co
Elyria Telephone Co
Lorain Sister Sues For Kick Injuries
Albert Szucs of Lorain allegedly kicked his sister Mary on August 22. She filed a common pleas court suit seeking 19000 dollars, claiming the family argument was not settled.
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Albert Szucs
Lorain
Mary
Common Pleas Court
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