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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1929

Page

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Fire Prevention Theme Highlights Fire Week Talk

The Syria Chamber of Commerce held a general membership meeting at First Congregational church to observe Fire Prevention Week. Speaker Charles E. Vernor of the Western Actuarial Bureau of Chicago warned that 66 percent of US fires start in homes and urged community action, recommending study of the fire department city codes and school education programs. He noted 663 chambers nationwide now have fire prevention committees.

Syria Chamber of Commerce First Congregational Firs Chard E. Vernor Estermn Actuarial Bureau Chigo United States Werner Tamber Nerica Vernor A. €.Adputt Albion Michigan Elsrne Earl Bacon E Chamber

Night classes open in Elyria trade school term

Elyria men joined an adult night school opening for a 1925 1930 term at the Washington building. Enrollments included 22 in mechanical and architectural drawing 18 in machine shop 14 in wood working 9 in drafting and 9 in shop mathematics with plans for a show card writing class and additional courses. Courses run Tuesday and Thursday 7 to 9 P M with instructors listed and further 24 week sight lessons planned.

Elyria Ain Washington Tich Jne F. E. Tuthill R. R. Ross W. D. Taylor W Vaughn Miss May Speer Washington Building Mid- Avenue Sixth Street

When He Was Twenty One a Harvard Law Student

Ayer, then a first year Harvard Law School student, returned to Elyria to practice law after graduation. He has now practiced four and a half years, is married with one son, lives at 109 Columbus Street, and enjoys chocolate. His early ambition was to run an ice cream shop.

King Ayer Harvard Law School Elyria Auver Columbus Street

Anglo American naval curtailment near in Washington

Washington reports a near Anglo American joint announcement on cruiser tonnage curtailment as Hoover and MacDonald discuss a plan. A five power naval conference is favored for January in London with goals including Kellogg Briand pact basis, parity of fleets, reconsideration of battleship replacement, and abolition of submarines in a broader power dialogue.

Washington Hoover MacDonald United Press Dawes London England United States

MacDonald to Leave Washington After Anglo American Mission

British Prime Minister MacDonald charts a farewell tour in Washington as he plans to meet President Hoover at the White House and attend a Stimson dinner. He will depart for Philadelphia tomorrow to begin the return trip and later receive an honorary degree from George Washington University.

Washington MacDonald Hoover Ishbel London Philadelphia White House Stimson George Washington University Jay George Washington

Jefferson School Lad Injured by Auto

The father of Theodore Bosmiery reported to police that the seven year old Jefferson School pupil sustained a fractured skull a broken wrist and facial injuries after being struck by an automobile while crossing tracks at Brace and Lake avenues. The boy was taken to Elyria Clinic in a dazed condition for X rays and examination.

Theodore Bosmery Noom Today Theodore Bosmiery Jefferson School Elyria Clinic Julius Bonnett Birmingham Lorain Lake Avenue Brace and Lake Avenues Bonnett Carl Lonswell East 32Nd Street Eizria Hugh Surcet Second Street Bennett Bolica

Activity in Carlisle field as gas drilling booms

Gas drilling in Carlisle township surges with four wells planned this week. Ohio Fuel and Gas Company adds a second rig on the P. K Clark farm, joined by Wiser Oil and Steel and Tubes Inc. rigs east of Clark. The last completion was an 8,145,000 well on the John Westley farm about two weeks ago, with Clinton sand yet to be reached.

Carlisle Ohio Fuel and Gas Company P. K Clark Wiser Oil Company The Steel and Tubes Inc Clark Farm Clinton John Westley

County considers 425000 bond for tuberculosis sanitarium

Voters will decide at the November election on a 425000 bond issue to fund a county tuberculosis sanitarium. Health officials say the need is clear and will publish ongoing facts to inform voters. An introductory article by Dr. C. D. Barrett outlines general tuberculosis context, with more details to follow.

Chronicle-Telegram C. D. Barrett

Fall's bribery trial halted as Albert Fall ill in court

Washington October 9 Albert B Fall former Secretary of Interior in the Teapot Dome case is reported too ill to appear in court His physician Dr H G Safford says he must stay in bed Attorneys discuss postponing the trial indefinitely Fall recently suffered a severe bronchial attack and was removed from court after a coughing spasm Justice William Hitz names Dr Stirling Raffin to examine him at his hotel and report on his condition

Washington Albert B. Fall William Hitz Stirling Raffin Teapot Dome H. G. Safford Safford Fall

Arrest Made in Death Car Crash That Killed 10 Year Old

A man believed to be the driver of the Akron death car in which 10 year old Jeanette McConnell was killed on September 25 has been arrested in Detroit. Deputies were sent to bring him back to Eriri after a grand jury indicted him on manslaughter charges. The suspect, likely Mike Cerroni, allegedly used three names and fled with a woman on the fatal day. He faces transfer to the county jail once returned.

Jeanette McConnell Brighton Akron Detroit Paul Chapman Frank Stroble Clarence E. Adams Eriri John Boe Mike Cerroni Cerroni Cuyahoga Falls Adams

Near 100 mark in Elyria Americanization classes

Enrollment in Americanization classes conducted for foreign born residents of Elyria and vicinity by the Elyria Americanization Association nears 100, Miss Doris Todd reports. Enrollment stood at 96 last night as the second week of classes opened, with 23 in citizenship at Settlement House and Washington school, 55 in English at the same sites, and 15 at Vincent School. Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at Settlement House, Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Washington School, and Wednesday evenings at Vincent School.

Elyria Todd Settlement House Washington School Vincent School

Lindbergh Loses In Detroit's Election

Detroit voters cast over 172000 ballots in a nonpartisan primary. John W. Smith led the mayoralty ticket with 1417 votes, while Chas Bowies won the other nomination with 353,222. Mayor Lodge trailed with 48420.

Detroit John C. Lodge Chas A Lindbergh John W. Smith Smith Chas Bowies Recorders Court Lodge

Injuries Sought in $25,000 Auto Rail Crash Suit

Tim Karpidas of Lorain filed in common pleas court seeking 25000 dollars for injuries from a Lake Shore Electric Railroad wreck at Stop 53 two years ago. He was a car passenger as the interurban struck a crossing at an alleged speed over 60 mph, derailment ensued. The report notes the railroad crash and ensuing injury claim in Cleveland.

Lake Shore Electric Railroad Common Pleas Court Tim Karpidas Broadway Lorain Karpidas

American steamer fired on by Chinese near Hankow

Washington reports the American Steamship ling was fired upon by Chinese troops 219 miles above Hankow on the Yangtze River. Consul General Frank Lockhart told the State Department that the vessel was hit six times with no casualties. He lodged a protest with the Chinese Foreign Affairs Commissioner.

Washington Ling Hankow Yangze Frank Lockhart State Department Lockhart

Laying of Brick Resumed at Grafton Prison Farm

Work on a 50 thousand dollar dormitory at the Grafton prison farm resumed Tuesday with fourteen union bricklayers hired to finish the exterior. State welfare officials say 88 prisoners are available for work, and the project aims to have the roof on in about 60 working days before continuing with interior completion by prison labor.

Grafton J. B. Youngblood State Welfare Department Grafton Farm Youngblood Welfare Department Mansfield Reformatory Mansfield C. C. Blumenshenkle Hal H. Grisweld State Welfare Griswold

Guggenheim Nomination As Cuba Ambassador Approved

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously favorably reported Harry F. Guggenheim’s nomination to be ambassador to Cuba. The move ends a delay caused by objections tied to the Cuban situation and American claims.

Hilliard Road to be put up to state

County commissioners plan talks with state highway officials in Columbus next Tuesday to seek construction of Hilliard Road as a relief highway for Route 20 between Elyria and Cleveland. A hearing will be held tomorrow to adjust claims totaling about 76000 from property owners for land needed for the right of way, with efforts to reduce the amount.

Hilliard Road State Highway Department Elyria Cleveland Columbus Lorein County Billiard Schwartz Road Cuyahoga County Elstia Cuyahege County

Courtroom Stir as Woman Denies Murder Claim

In Cleveland on October 3, prosecutor Ray T. Miller opened the first degree murder trial of Mrs. Anna Szeman for the stabbing death of Dorothy M. Snyder. Miller alleged the housemaid planned the slaying, forged letters to support insanity, and placed the knife to imply self defense. Szeman and her lawyers showed restraint as the judge allowed dual insanity and self-defense pleas, with the jury to decide.

Cleveland Miller Emerich B. Freed

Trial Postponed Until Witnesses Better in Reckless Driving Case

Albert Hodge of Oberlin faces reckless driving charges from an accident at Murray Ridge and Schramm roads. The trial, set to begin today, was moved to Saturday in Justice J. George's court due to two injured witnesses being unable to attend.

Albert, Hodge Oberlin Murray Ridge Schramm Court of Justices J. George

Leaden Skies Set Stage For 1929 World Series Game Two

At Wrigley Field Chicago fans braved a chilly wind to watch the second 1929 World Series game. Joe McCarthy planned Pat Malone to start for the Cubs while Connie Mack leaned on George Earnshaw for the Athletics.

Wrigley Field Chicago Lake Michigan Athletics Connie Woody English Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Athletics Cubs Joe McCarthy Pat Malone Connie Mack George Earnshaw Malone

Howe files assault claim against Cubs pitcher Malone

Cleveland sportsman F R Howe claims Pat Malone assaulted him in a Cincinnati hotel last Thursday night. He seeks $500 total for five blows and threatens to sue after the world series if Judge Landis does not settle. Howe says he was walking with friends when Malone and Hack Wilson burst from a room and attacked. He mailed a settlement letter to Joe McCarthy after not receiving a reply from the Cubs manager.

Cleveland Senesaw M. Landis F. R. Howe Pat Malone Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Howe Chicago Nationals Lamo Fou Malone Stinton Hotel Hack Wilson Cubs

Chronicle Telegram Plans Baseball Extra After World Series Opener

City edition was delayed until the Chicago opener finished. The Chronicle Telegram will not delay the City edition for the full game and will publish two baseball extras immediately after the game. Extras will be on streets and news stands soon after. Fans can obtain play by play at the Chronicle Telegram office via the Called Press die radio and electric scoreboard reports.

Chronicle-Telegram Chicago Chronicle- Telegram 2 Baseball Extra Chronicle-Telegram Ofce

Elevator Altercation and Aftermath Reported

Howe recounts following his party to an elevator where Malone allegedly landed one punch and four more after Howe left the hall. Agent Wilson notes the assailant’s belligerent attitude and immediate apology at his room. In Warren a business rival blast blamed for McKinley Heights Barbecue fire. Knapp, the owner, slept through the blaze uninjured. Findlay report: 1930 Northwest District Daughters of American Revolution session to be held in Tulsa after closing of the term.

Howe Malone Wilson Nat

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