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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1934

Page

7

Blindman's Bluff Among Napoleon's Favorite Games

A fragment notes blindman's bluff as a favored pastime of Napoleon Bonaparte, highlighting leisure activities associated with the French leader.

Blindman

Nine liquor violators sent to Toledo workhouse for six months

Lorain County’s nine liquor violators were taken to Toledo to serve sentences of three to six months. Notable choices included Uncle Tom Dill seeking a waiter job but assigned to feeding hogs after authorities judged him too large. other inmates took peeling potatoes or barbering the bottles. Lorenzo Montalto, a Venice Inn proprietor, received six months and was slated for appeals court review.

Toledo Lorain County Tom Dill Uncle Tom Tom A. L. Becker Wayside Inn Oberlin Road Joseph Stanislawski Grafton Lorenzo Montalto Venice Avon Lake District Court of Appeals Mortalto Common Pleas Court

Ohio liquor stores near 7 million in six months

Ohio liquor sales in state stores are forecast to exceed 7 million dollars within six months of opening. Liquor control director Col John A Hughes said 4,559,457 has been paid to distillers and over 700,000 in state taxes. The department also reports a growing cash balance to leverage discounts on purchases. The note ends with an unrelated line about the National University of Ireland.

Columbus U.P John A. Hughes

Industries Seek Fire Protection Theme Fire Prevention Week

The piece argues cities must invest in water mains and fire apparatus to protect industries from costly fires. It cites a midwestern town with an 8 inch main and limited pumps, stressing that inadequate protection drives industry away, costs jobs, and raises taxes. The National Board of Fire Underwriters surveys cities and offers improvements, urging observance of Fire Prevention Week.

America National Board of Fire Underwriters National Board

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Coal Dealers

In Mansfield Ohio on October 5 seven criminal counts accusing three coal trucker dealers Charles Foster William Bottomley and Harvey Alley of violating the NRA coal code were dismissed by Municipal Judge R E Hutchinson. The court ruled the code is not proven as law since the copy presented lacked Governor or Secretary of State certification and only a deputy administrator certificate of the Ohio recovery act was offered as evidence.

Mansfield, O Mansfield R. E. Hutchinson Ohio Fred L. Stone Charles Foster William Bottomley Harvey Alley

Every Home Needs A Lightning Rod

A long form piece extols properly made and installed lightning rods for near total protection. It explains Underwriters Laboratories inspection and the Master Label on buildings as proof of correct placement and grounding. It notes spacing, grounding depth, and absence of acute angles as key safety features.

Five Men Fined for Intoxication After Car Incident

Dale Johnson of La Grange was fined 20 dollars and costs by Justice Joseph Petro for intoxication. His four acquaintances Orville Sprague Otis Sigsby Earl Hinkley and John Kavala were each fined 10 dollars and costs. They were arrested Wednesday night after an automobile ride near Grafton in which one man was thrown from the car.

Dale Johnson la Grange Orville Sprague Otis Sigsby Earl Hinkley John Kavala Joseph Petro Grafton

Pleads Guilty To Stealing Ring In Early City Case

Louis Sipos twenty two of End Ivy Black pleaded guilty to stealing an amethyst ring valued at twenty five dollars from Miss Doroth Lane in Endly Black. He was fined ten dollars and costs and sentenced to twenty days in county jail by Mayor W H Van oster yesterday. Police say the ring was stolen last Friday.

Louis Sipos End Ivy Black W. H. Vanoster Miss Doroth Lane

Junior Stamp Club to Be Organized

Elyria youths will form a junior stamp club at the Y M C A with a kickoff meeting at 11 a.m. open to grammar school and early high school collectors. Robert H. Goacher says the group will focus on basics and guidance, with a senior club planned later and Robert Frederick as advisor.

Elyria Robert H. Goacher Goacher Robert Frederick

Fire Prevention Efforts Since 1031 and UL Standards

Underwriters Laboratories, run by the National Board of Fire Underwriters, tests and lists construction materials and equipment from walls to safes. Their standards are used by inspectors and insurance rating boards to fix premiums. The Laboratories aim to determine how devices and materials affect life, fire, collision, theft, and accident prevention.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

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