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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1929

Page

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Two Air Readers Lost in Ice Field Near North Cape

New York officials announce a land and air search for Carl Eielson and Earl Borland, lost in the ice near North Cape, Siberia, after Eielson's plane burst into a blaze on November 9 en route to rescue the ice-socked Nanuk. A Russian air crew reported smoke 36 miles from North Cape, with favorable signs but harsh weather delaying search efforts. Eielson, famed Arctic pioneer who flew with Sir Hubert Wilkins, remains a central figure in the saga.

New York Carl Hen Eielson Earl Borland North Cape Siberia The Aviation Corporation Nelson Graham B. Grosvenor Frank Barbarndt Alaska Airways Inc Teller Alaska Koluchin North Capea Eielson Providence Bay Beisun Borlani Evelson Sir Hubert Wilkins Bli Spot Arctic

Soviets Ignore China's Kellogg Treaty Appeal

Moscow says it did not order troops to seize the Chinese eastern railway nor issue an untimatum. Beijing had warned of invasion of Manchuria, but the Soviet foreign office denied the reports and declined to respond to indemnity or administration talks.

Moscow China Manchuria Russia Foreign Office Council of Defense Red Army Warhin

Noted Preacher Coming To Elyria

Dr Harria om ure gm, a renowned American teacher and preacher, is invited by the First Baptist church for a series of addresses in Elyria. Mr Greve opens the conference Sunday morning December 1, with two talks each Sunday and every night through December 7 except Saturday. Dr Jege previously led the Presbyterian church in St Louis succeeding the noted Dr James H Brooks.

Harria Om.uregm America First Baptist Church Greve Jege Presbyterian Church of

Dr M P Heather Dentists Then and Now

At 21, Dr M P Heather studied dentistry at the University of Toronto and lived in Guelph Ontario. After graduating he practiced in Wellington Ontario for two years, then moved to the United States settling in Cleveland Lorain and Elyria from 1929 onward. He remains single, living at 714 Middle Avenue with hobbies including fishing. He once aspired to become a merchant.

M. P. Heather University of Toronto Guelph Ontario Wellington United States Cleveland Lorain Elyria Heather Ives Middle Avenue eRaRi

Students Get Their Report Cards Today

Elyria and Lorain County schools begin Thanksgiving vacation this afternoon with report cards issued for the second six weeks. Elyria High School and Washington School will distribute grades, and students will learn their teachers' appraisal.

Elyria Lorain County Elyria High School Washington

Bodies of Lorain County boy arrive in New York

Amid fierce winds delaying its arrival the body of a Lorain County boy lands in New York alongside 75 American soldiers killed in Archangel during 1919. The body will be met by hometown representatives, with military honors planned at the pier Friday morning.

New York Roosevelt Siberia Archangel 239Th Infantry Detroit

Newspaper to suspend publication for Thanksgiving

In keeping with its usual practice the paper will not publish tomorrow to allow staff in all departments to celebrate Thanksgiving at home. The action reflects the newsroom’s custom of granting a holiday break for the Thanksgiving period.

France studies naval program ahead of London talks

Paris reports rapid progress on a study of France’s naval program and initial Franco Italian talks. A daylong cabinet meeting led by Premier Andre Tardieu with Briand Leygues Kynac Maginot and Pietri shaped plans for the forthcoming London conference. Italy insists on continental naval parity and awaits France’s next move in the talks led by Briand with Manzoni as envoy.

Paris France Italy London Aristide Briand Count Manzoni Andre Tardieu Briand Marine Georges Leygues Air Laurent Kynac Andre Maginot Francois Pietri Ministry of Marine Violette Rome

Registration Proposal From Former Immigration Chief

George W. Bone, former chairman of the Federal Immigration Board, urged Elyria Kiwanis members to register all foreign born residents as the sole remedy to rampant alien smuggling. He warned about about 50,000 aliens entering illegally yearly and argued only universal registration similar to birth registration could enforce legal immigration.

George W. Bone United States Federal Immigration Board Elyria Kiwania Club

Bank closures follow sudden death of bank owner in Sapulpa

Oklahoma City November 27 The State Banking Department closed twelve Sapulpa area banks after the unexpected death of A Mc Cauley principal owner. State bank commissioner Graves Shull said causes not easily validated or frozen were advanced as the reason for the closings.

Oklahoma City Oklo State Banking Department Sapulna A. McCauley Graves Shull

Granges Hear County Agents in Lorain County Meetings

Lorain County agricultural extension agents spoke at two Grange gatherings last night. Alger addressed the Hickory Tree Grange on the history and development of county extension work in the United States, while Wilma Bonar spoke at the Oberlin Grange on the home’s purpose and the Grange’s role in building American character. A Pittsfield group provided music and entertainment, and over 100 people attended.

Lorain County Horton BR. Alger Hickory Tree Range Wilma Bonar Oberlin Alger United States Missy Bonar Grange Pittsfield

Knifing at Center Street Leaves Hubbard Severely Wounded

Dewitt Hubbard answered a knock at his 118 Center Street home when a man named Biddix attacked with a knife, slashing Hubbard from ear to ear. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital emergency room with a severe neck rash like injuries. Police chased the assailant but made no arrest, citing a domestic quarrel as the likely motive.

Center Street Dewitt Hubbard Elyria Memorial Hospital Hubbard Be &. Biddix Arthur Hurd

Customer Saves Cleveland Store Manager's Life

In Cleveland Ohio on November 27 a Kroger Grocery Co store manager Steve Gladis was bound gagged and nearly suffocated by two gunmen who robbed the store of eight dollars. A customer named Shaffer arrived heard a noise in the rear of the store and intervened saving Gladis from death.

Cleveland, O Louis Shaffer Steve Gladis Kroger Grocery Co Gladis Shaffer Foster

Lorain County Retains Two Extension Agents for Another Year

Lorain County commissioners approved funds for the county share of Wilma Bonar and Horton Alger salaries. Bonar reported progress since starting June 12, with work mainly among farm women and girls, while Alger focused on men and boys. In Washington, Rep. Edward Denison posted a $500 bond after a DC grand jury indicted him on a possession charge.

Lorain County Wilma Donar Miss Bonar Horton B. Alger Alecta Washington Ebeoward E. Denison Ilinois District of Columbia District Supreme Court

Mock Trial Attracts 2000 To Earl Wright Case Event

Over two thousand packed the First Methodist auditorium for the mock trial on who killed Earl Wright. Participants included bailiff Fred Underhill sheriff E J Stankard chief of police Frank Lloyd defendant Donald Hecock and many others. A large silk flag was awarded to Rev Wiseman’s church for high ticket turnout and an eighty two dollar offering supported the W C T U and Anti-Saloon League work.

First Methodist Church Mark Earl Wright Fred A. Underhill E. J. Stankard Frank Lloyd Donald Hecock O. W. Long French J. Whitney Cook A. ©. Schilleman Baird G. A. Brown D. M. Upton Elia Miller George R. Haines A. E. Schulze R. C. Baird C. F. Wiseman Second Congregational Church George ©. Southwell Wiseman Second Church W.C. T.U Anti- Saloon League George R. Mathes

Elyria Boys Leave for Y M C A Conference

Elyria's Junior and Senior Hi Y groups prepare to send ten delegates to the Y M C A Older Boys Conference in East Cleveland from Friday to Sunday. Two members, Jay Howenstine and John Shaw, will attend Friday afternoon's Shaw High School meeting for officer nominations.

Elyria East Cleveland H. W. Korner Elyria Bove Delectiion Jay Howenstine John Shaw Shaw High School

Good Old Santa To Be Asked To Stop In Elyria

A Chronicle Telegram report describes a plane from Elyria flying at 8 am toward Miami to persuade Santa Claus to stop in Elyria on the way back from the North Pole. The mission involves the Elyria Chamber of Commerce and local merchants, aiming to hear children’s gift requests and raise Christmas cheer.

Santa Elyria Santa Claus le Chronicle‘Telegram Pan Florida Jack Claas Matea Jack

Chest Campaign Figures Being Audited Now

Checking of figures for the Elyria Community Chest drive, which closed Monday night, was still under way today in the Community Service Council office. Final figures for teams and the industrial division will be known after the audit, expected to be completed by Friday, stated Arthur H. Waters, campaign treasurer.

Elyria Community Chest Community Service Council Arthur H. Watera

Bandits Caught Near Toledo After Chase

Two of three bandits who kidnapped beat and robbed taxicab driver Theodore Galze in Toledo last Tuesday night were captured after a 10 mile police chase. Galze, 29, of Waldorf Candy Co., was dumped near Perrysburg after being terrorized while blindfolded. Officer Otto Freltag, Marty Maher and Harold Elliott suffered minor injuries as the bandits halted and surrendered, later identified by Galze.

Toledo Theodore Gualze Waldorf Can Company Perrysburg Blindfo Otto Frietag Marty Maher Harold Elliott Freltag Galze

Specialist In Dairying Coming To Lorain County

Blackman will meet members of the Lorain County Cow Testing Association at Plittsfield on December 5, as the state extension specialist in dairying visits. Horton B. Alger, county agricultural extension agent, reported. The association has 22 herd owners. Ray Eppley tests for the group, spending one day monthly on each member’s farm to test butter fat weigh milk and compute feed costs to aid keeping complete dairy business records.

Blackman Ity Lorain

Four Students Killed in Canton Train Crossing Tragedy

Four St Lawrence University students died when their car collided with a train at a grade crossing in Canton New York. Victims were identified as Raymond J Beardsley a junior from New Berlin and Nelson F Lohdell from Victor along with two other unidentified passengers. Authorities investigated the crash and pressed safety reviews at regional crossings.

Crossing - Juet Canton N. Y St. Lawrence University Ay Raymond J. Beardsley New Berlin Nelson FP. Lohdell Victor

35 Injured in New York Crash

In Brooklyn, a ten ton truck collided with two surface cars injuring thirty five people, most of them high school students. A motorman from one trolley was taken to Kings County Hospital in dying condition.

New York Brooklyn Kings County Hospital

Apartment Ads Alert Cash for Empty Rooms

An old classified note touts quick rents and cash from spare rooms. It urges readers to place rent ads to attract callers and cover bills, claiming strong demand for apartments and the promise of steady inquiries.

Nation Faces Greatest Building Program in History

New York November 27 New construction and improvement programs in the United States for 1930 will total over 9 billion dollars across industrial public utility railroad and state and municipal sectors. Major spenders include American Telephone and Telegraph the Bell System New York Illinois and the Pennsylvania Railroad with federal spending near a billion.

New York United States United Press Hoover White House American Telephone and Telegraph Bell System State of New York Pennsylvania Railroad State of Ilinois

Public utility industry outlines large construction program

Washington November 27 A coalition of utility operators proposed a 1.4 billion dollar new construction plan for 1940 with an additional 410 million dollars for maintenance. Matthew Sloan of the National Electric Light Association announced the program at the White House, saying it signals industry growth and supports Hoover's business stimulation efforts. Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston said it would spend about 40 million dollars in its 1949 expansion.

Washington Hoover White House Matthew Sloan National Electric Light Association Sloan Ond Charles G. Edger Edison Electric Mxumination Company of Boston

Officials Talk Over Business Conditions in Cleveland

In Cleveland Ohio a Hoover conference draws 206 public officials to discuss prospects for general business. Ohio Rail Telephone plans 28.5 million dollars in expansion and dial telephone work in Cleveland. Standard Oil 2.73 million dollars for refinery and filling station projects also featured among early program items.

Cleveland Ohio Chamber of Commerce Hoover KF. Carter Ohio Rail Telephone Company Standard 61l Company W. T. Holliday Allard Smith Chamber W. R. Hophign John D. Marshall J. Kuias Over Steel

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