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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1931

Page

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Lipton the yachtsman dies at 81 in London burial planned

Sir Thomas Lipton, famed British sportsman and self made businessman, died last night at 81. Plans for his funeral were announced with services set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Southern Necropolis in Glasgow. Born into poverty, Lipton rose to wealth and international esteem through shipping, industry, and yacht racing, best known for Shamrock campaigns and the phrase that called the America’s Cup “that blooming old mug.”

London U.R Thomas Lipton Scotland Glasgow Thomas Tommy” Lipton Tommy Lipton Clyde United States America Erin

Urge MacDonald to resign amid national government push

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald returned to London with his Henham constituency urging resignation as unemployment riots grow in Scotland. He was greeted by King George VI at Buckingham Palace and addressed Labour delegates from the Seaham division who re affirmed they will not renominate him.

London Ramsay MacDonald Enham Scotland King George Buckingham Palace MacDonald Horden Seaham Labor Party Willam Coxen

Tragic Drowning of 2-Year-Old in Toledo Rain Barrel

In Toledo Ohio on October 3 William Theobald Junior aged two drowned after slipping into an outdoor rain barrel while playing and dipping water. The accident occurred at his family home as neighbors reported the child was near the barrel.

Toledo William Theobald, Jr

Ohio Weather Forecast Sees Fair Tonight and Showers Sunday

Fair tonight in Ohio with increasing clouds on Sunday. Showers possible in the northwest Sunday afternoon and in the north Sunday night. Temperatures mild with little change expected. Prior data shows varied high readings in other cities. overall forecast favors continued fair conditions with mild temperatures in this vicinity.

Ohio Northwest North Portion

Seniors Elect Earl Scott as Class President in Elyria

Elyria High School seniors elected Earl Scott of 232 East Avenue as class president and Mary McGuire of 651 Broad Street as vice president after nearly a dozen ballots failed to yield a majority. The group adjourned to select secretary and treasurer later for the June 1982 graduates.

Elyria Highchool Earl Scott East Avenue Mary McGuire Broad Street

Two Birmingham Girls Murdered in Race Violence

Birmingham October report recounts Willie Peterson wounded by Dent Williams as he faced charges after the slayings of Augusta Williams and Jenny Woods. Governor Miller sequesters 50 National Guardsmen around Silman Hospital amid unrest. Williams and Nell Williams tied to the case as Peterson lies near death. Williams held on $1,000 bond. Racial tension follows the summer kidnapping and killings, with police probing weapon sources and possible murder charges if Peterson dies.

Birmingham Ala KP National Silman Hospital Willie Peterson Birmingham Society Dent Willaims Acopgs B. M. Miller Paterson Neil Williams Augusta Jenny Woods Peterson Montgomery Williams Birmingham V.tornay Clark Williams James Hawkins United Press Hawking Hawkins Augusta Williams Misa Wood Nell Williams

Two Men Sentenced To Prison In Murder Case

Mike Caloyanis Lorala and Charles Millen Columbia township were sent to the penitentiary today by deputy sheriffs to begin sentences after pleading guilty to indictments. Caloyanis received life imprisonment for second degree murder. Millen drew from one to twenty years for shooting with intent to kill.

Mike Caloyanis Lorala Charles Millen Columbia Township Caloyanis Millen

Elyria Parks Mark End Of Summer As Fish Move to Port Clinton

Ely Park and Cascade Park show summer’s fade as 100 gold fish leave Elyria for Port Clinton for the winter. Flyria’s caretaker C. J. Riley also moves water lilies. At Cascade Park workers transplant 300 to 400 small trees from the park nursery to bolster foliage ahead of next season.

Cascade Park Park Commission

Fatal Accident Suit Filed Over Car Crash Death

A $15,000 suit was filed in county pleas court today by Orville Sparks against Miss Bertha Philpott of 426 Cleveland Street for the death of Robert Sparks, allegedly struck by her car at Ninth Street and East Avenue on April 17. The petition says the defendant had an ailment that incapacitated her in operating an automobile.

Cuns Mon Pleas

Edison Suffers Indigestion Attack in West Orange

Edison aged 84 suffered an indigestion attack requiring a personal physician visit. The aging inventor said his father was not in danger and remained in frail health after weeks of decline. In Dayton, wrestler John Pesek was injured in an auto crash and rushed to Miami Valley Hospital with a knee wound and potential cap fracture pending X rays.

Edison West Orange N. J Thomas A. Edison Hubert S. Howe Asad Dayton Ohio John Pesek Miami Valley Hospital Knightatown Ind Pesek

Two Suits Filed For 47868 In Common Pleas Court

Two suits totaling 47868 were filed in common pleas court against Charles W Sommer for injuries from an automobile collision at Indian Hollow and Butternut Ridge roads on July 18. Joseph Rhoda filed the petitions, acting for his son Bernard, 4, for 35000 and for himself for 12868. The car was knocked against a telephone pole per the petitions.

Common Pleas Court Charles W. Sommer Indian Hollow Butternut Ridge Joseph Rhoda Bernard

Pittsfield Man Arrested Here For Disorderly Conduct

Clyde Jones of Pittsfield was arrested by Officer Ernest Oldag at Cascade Dance Hall for disorderly conduct after tampering with a motorcycle. Jones resisted and was handcuffed, released on bond pending arraignment before Mayor James A. Hewitt. Joe Stecher at Columbus next week. Pesek and Don Boris were involved, Boris suffering facial cuts.

Clyde Jones Pittsfield Ernest Oldag Jones Cascade Dance Hall Oldag James A. Hewitt Joe Stecher Columbus Pesek Don Boris

Pope urges charity crusade to ease world economic crisis

In Vatican City on October 3 Pope Pius XI issued an encyclical titled Nova Impendet aimed at meeting unemployment and armament driven hardship. He urged bishops to mobilize through pulpits and press to promote disarmament and aid suffering families in the world economic slump.

Vatican City Pius XI Benedict XV

Speedy Trial Set For Bostwick Indictment Case

Homer Z. Bostwick and four others were indicted on a blackmail scheme involving Opal Eversole and a $2300 diamond ring given by the judge. Franklin Aubrecht John H. Cooper Nathan Hirsch Charles K. McGannon named in the true bill. arraignments likely Monday. bonds set at $1000.

Columbus Homer Z. Bostwick Donald Hoskins Bostwick Franklin Aubrecht John H. Cooper Groveport Nathan Hirsch Charles KE. MecGannon Ray&. Bates Eversole

Convention To Visit Sewage Plant Here

The state board of health annual sewage treatment convention will be held in Akron October 14 and 15 with a move to Lorain October 15 and 16 for a water works contention. Service Director J N Eidt reports both Elyria and Akron facilities are modern with features in sewage and water treatment. The Elyria plants cost about $1 000 000 for water works and $360 000 for sewage treatment.

State Board of Health Akron J. N. Eidt Lorain Board of Health Elyria

Plan for four rail trunklines in eastern system merger

Washington Oct 3 plan filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeks consolidation of eastern railroads into four trunkline systems. It details ownership shifts among Baltimore & Ohio Nickel Plate Chesapeake & Ohio New York Central and others, with joint rates, through routes, and access arrangements to gateways and Lake Michigan ferries, aiming to satisfy public interest tests.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Eastern Lines Baltimore & Ohio New England Pitsburgh New York Central Lake Michigan Bere Marquette Grandad Rapids Muskegon Michigan Delaware & Hudson Boston & Maine Lehigh Valley Railroad Wheeling & Lake Erie Chesapeake & Ohio Lidiana van Sweringen Monon Atlantic Coast Line Southern Pennsylvania Fts Cleveland Lorain, Ashland & Southern Lorain, O Wellington Crestline Ohio Ann Arbor Atlantic City Buffalo Susquehana Rochester Pittsburgh Jersey Central Reading Hacking Valley Nickel Plate Pete Marquette Erie Bessemer & Lake Erie Chicago & Eastern Illinois Lehigh Valley Long Island West Jersey & Seashore New York Ontario & Western Chicago & Alton Maryland Pere Marquette Chicara & Eastern Union Bessemer & Like Erie United Steel Corporation Tehigh Valley Lackawanna Slster & Delaware van Sweringens Pittston Hoboker Kingsland

Route 20 Group To Meet Monday

The first annual meeting of Federal Highway Number Twenty Association will be held Monday October 5 at 7 30 P M at Norwalk Klwanis headquarters. The event aims to elect directors and present annual reports with several hundred members expected due to strong interest in the association's activities.

Federal Highway Number Twenty Association Klwanis Norwalk

Lindbergh Plane To Be Repaired In Shanghai

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh reached Shanghai aboard the Hermes and will have their airplane repaired there after a crash in which they jumped into the Yangtze River. Neither was injured though the craft capsized and a Hermes launch aided them. Witnesses called the escape miraculous.

Hankow China Iup Charles A. Lindbergh Shanghai Hermes Lindbergh Yangtze River Anne Wuhu Lindbergh's

Attempted Slaying Of Swimmer Benoit In Toronto

Miss Anna Priller Benoit, a noted Holyoke swimmer, was stabbed by her trainer John Hunt at her mother's Toronto home. Hunt swallowed mercury tablets and remains in critical condition. Benoit’s injuries are not serious. Benoit had competed in the women’s ten mile swim held recently and is known in U S and Canadian swimming circles.

Toronto Miss Benoit United States

Condition of Hess Improves After Fire Incident

The Elyria Fire Department assistant chief Hess, burned while handling a small pan of paraffin at H A Straw's home on Oxford Avenue, was reported improved today. He sustained facial and hand burns as firemen responded to the small blaze.

Or. Hess Elyria Fire Department Hess H. A. Straw Oxford Avenue

Ohio Groups Oppose Japanese Beetle Quarantine

The Ohio Grange and Ohio Farm Bureau Federation will oppose a proposed quarantine on the Japanese beetle in Ohio. A hearing by the Department of Agriculture in Washington is set for October 8. Officials report only isolated beetle infections in the state.

Columbus API Ohio Grange Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Department of Agriculture Washington Ohio Farm Organization

Mayor Bossy Gillis Fined In Disturbing Peace Case

Newburyport mayor Andrew J. Bossy Gillis received a one cent fine after district court judge W. H. Hayes found him guilty of disturbing the peace stemming from a September 19 fistfight with city president Eugene Toomey on Main Street.

Bossy Gillis Newburry Font Mats Newburyport W. H. Hayes Andrew J. “Bossy” Gitte Eugene Toomey Main Street

Nurses Home Plan Sparks County Commission Clash

The county building commission, five to two, moved to advertise bids for a nurses home at the $425,000 tuberculosis sanatorium site. Commissioners Rhoads and Peebles opposed, arguing legal and necessity concerns. supporters touted cost savings and staffing needs, with Calhoon citing $42,000 for site work and landscaping. The panel inspected the site and approved sterilization equipment recommendations.

Frank Bail Rhoads and Peebles Rhoads H F. Gammons A. ©. Galhoon J. J. Smythe Laura Martin W. H. Philline C. D. Murray Calhoon Calhoun Gammons

Forty eight held after Glasgow riots arraigned

In Glasgow on Oct 3 forty eight rioters arrested Friday night were arraigned and remanded for Monday hearing. A dozen others held Thursday were remanded in the meantime. Among the latter group was John McGovern Labour MP.

Glasgow John McGovern

Five Hens Stolen From Eckhardt Coop

Five hens were stolen from Fred Eckhardt at 188 Spruce Street. Police report the locking hasp was pried with a gas pipe. Other chickens in the coop were not disturbed.

Fred Eckhardt Spruce Street

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