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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1929

Page

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Death Probe In Redington Seeks Foul Play Clues

County coroner E Perry and City Solictor in Redington head inquiry into the death of Beroski 42 found at the foot of basement stairs of 29 West River. Postmortem shows base skull fracture from a heavy blow. Interrogations of family and neighbors continue to determine whether foul play occurred.

M Beroski E. Perry Redington Denis Eroski Stanley Slawski Adam Zurowski Peter West River Janus Beroski Dromer E. Ferry Ses Heedington Isner Perry Doc F. A. Lawrence H. M Rasorry Peter Janus Steel & Tubes

Train Hits Auto Kill Two in Ohio Near Hamilton

An Ohio train struck an automobile near Hamilton killing two men Perry Baker twenty nine and John Fennison twenty five both from Hamilton as they returned home from a night shift at the Miami Tron and Coke Company. The Cincinnati bound train from Richmond Indiana demolished the auto.

Ain Perry Baker Fennison Thon

Elyria Man James Thomas Civil Engineer Leader

James Thomas, age 21, studied civil engineering at Cornell and lived in Elyria. He worked in Philadelphia as a civic engineer, joined Garford automobile manufacturing in Elyria, later moving to Columbus Street in Columbus. He has held leadership roles at the Rotary Club and is secretary to the club, enjoys stamp collecting, and dreamed of being a ge builder.

J. B. Thomas Cornell University Elyria Ell Philadelphia Manu Garford Automobiles Thomas Bicc- Alloys Company Ry Club Jamas Columbus Street

Chicago Storm Damages Waterfront Roads and Pier

Chicago faces extensive damage after a severe storm lashed the waterfront for 22 hours. Fifteen foot waves and a two mile per hour east wind raised Lake Michigan levels by 19 inches, wrecking automobile roads along the shore and inflicting heavy losses on the unfinished outer drive and south government pier. No lives were lost, but several narrow escapes occurred as workers repair fifty miles of shoreline.

Chicago Lake Michigan

Buckley Gives Up After Appeal Refused

Former State Treasurer Bert B Buckley will not pursue further appeal after the federal circuit denied rehearing in his bribery and conspiracy case. He was sentenced to two and a half years in a federal penitentiary and fined 1900 dollars. Buckley asked for time to settle personal affairs and said he could not afford more court action.

Columbus, CO Bert B. Buckley U. S. Marshall Stanley Borthwick Buckley Federal District Court Federal Atlanta Federal Circuit Court of Appezls Cincinnati United States Supreme Court Borthwick District Court

Jury 10 Begin School Probe Wednesday

Delaware Oct Li. County Prosecutor Winston W. Hill won a grand jury inquiry into the girls Industrial School here to probe immorality drinking cruelty to inmates theft of state property and rule violations. Judge H. W. Jewell ordered the investigation set to convene next Wednesday with the inquiry prompted by affidavits from former inmates and employees and statements by local citizens. The Eltons deny the charges noting the inquiry is politically motivated as they are Democrats and say disgruntled former staff are behind it.

Delaware Winston W. Hill Common Pleas H. W. Jewell todat_ Hill State Welfare Hal H. Griswold Columbus Hill Griswold Soing J. P. Elton Soldiers’ and Sailors Xenia Hill Elton

OGHOOLEY MAY TELL WHAT HE KNOWS

In Cleveland Ohio prosecutors edge toward indictments of city officials as Schooley in prison offers to testify in exchange for sentence relief. Atwater’s grand jury testimony names Councilman Potter and City Clerk Thomas as conspirators in a city playground deal costing $33,000. The probe widens with potential further indictments and continued denials from Thomas and Potter.

Cleveland, O Liston G. Schooler Ray T. Miller Schooley Harmon G. Atwater Euilty Atwater Schooler William E. Potter Fred W. Thomas P. L. A. Lieghley Thomas Potter Michael Froelich Herman Finkle Hollenden Western Reserve Republican Club Finkle Florida Froelich Miller E. J. Horple

State offices to close for Columbus Day

State offices will be closed tomorrow in observance of Columbus Day. Governor Cooper announced the closure as a holiday will pause government work across the state.

Columbus Cooper

Lobby Probers To Question Experts Bulletin

Washington reports the senate lobby investigating committee will begin by calling Frederick L. Koch an expert for the tariff commission and William Burgess a former Republican member as the first witnesses, announced by Caraway today.

Lobby Washington Frederick L. Koch Tariff Commission William Burgess Commission Senate Lobby Caraway Todar

Senators Hope MacDonald Visit Sparks Anglo American Ties

Washington October 11 The visit of Premier MacDonald is viewed as a personal triumph and a step toward better Anglo American relations yet many senators foresee a long road to disarmament. Leaders warn that parity without broad scrapping faces stiff Senate opposition while Hoover pursues a partial approach. Senator Johnson and Borah champion disarmament and naval parity with Britain and the United States, hoping talks yield real limits on armaments.

Washington MacDonald United States Senate United Press Hoover France Italy Hiram Johnson Repn California League of Nations Uis Great Britain Borah The Foreign Relations Committee

Dispute Delays Hilliard Road Hearing to Jan 1930

The Hilliard Road project hearing before the county commissioners was postponed to January 19, 1930, to allow further investigation. The session featured tensions between Commissioner George Rhoads and attorney Robert Rice over compensation basing on the tax duplicate, with New York Central Railway seeking 12080 for crossing work. The meeting also addressed vague road markers and special plots for affected landowners as the panel seeks to secure state highway involvement for a Route 20 relief project.

Hilliard County Commissioners Conn George Rhoads Atty Robert Rice Barbara Mary Peter Merer Rite Rice Rhoads New York Central Railroad Don Myers Columbus State Highway Department Hilliard Road Elyria Gulf Road Ely Cuyahoga County Schwartz

On Lookout for Two Girls From Wooster

Wooster authorities have asked Sheriff Clarence E Adams to search for Mildred Monrad 14 and Wanda Miller 16 who left their homes yesterday and have not been seen since. They were reportedly seen yesterday in Vermilion.

Wooster Wooster Clarence E. Adams Mildred Monrad Wanda Miller Wooster Vermilon

How a Elyria heating plant makes a warm home

Chronicle Telegram reports on how Fox Furnace Company in Elyria produces hot air furnaces. The piece walks through the process from raw materials cast iron limestone and coke to cupola melting molding and sand patterns for furnace components, highlighting daily cupola relining and the bustling factory floor.

P. Hayes Fox Furnace Company Woodford Avenue Hayes Fox Furnance Company Fox Furnace

Baseball First Inning Play by Play Report

In a delayed start at 1:35 pm McMillan struck out after a foul sequence, English sentouts followed by a strikeout on Hornsby. Athletics and Cubs mix in the field as Haas hits a single, Cochrane and Simmons advance runners, and attempts at stealing proceed with no score or errors through the early innings.

McMillan Ashop Hornsby Hornsey Bishop Grimm Cubs Haas Cochrane Stephenson Simmons Simons Russ Foxx Miller Cuyler Boley Beier Drkes Curiler Boby Secord Earnshaw Tarler Tanner Drk Es Bush Rens Grimm Hass English

Butler Tells of Fire Loss and Prevention Week

Howard Butler spoke at Elyria High School during Fire Prevention Week assembly. He cited the national fire loss for a year and a half as about 462 million dollars, noting a decline from 1926. He linked the fiftieth Chicago fire anniversary to the movement, and a rally for the Elyria High Show football game followed with the band performing.

United States Boulder Dam Howard Butler Butler Chicago Elyria High

Cubs Lineup Features McMillan English Hornsby Highlights

The Cubs field a lefty batting order with McMillan at third, English at short, Hornsby at second, Wilson in center, Curler in right, Stephenson at infield, Grimm at first, Taylor behind the plate, and Bush on the mound. This snapshot lists positions and players likely for an upcoming game.

CUBS Wilson Curler Boy Foxx Stephen Sot Stephenson Bishop Wilson Que Grimm McMillan English Hornsby Taylor C. Bush

Athletics and Cubs clash in 1929 World Series game three

At Shibe Park Philadelphia on October 11 the Athletics hosted the Chicago Cubs in game three of the 1929 World Series. Amid warm sun crowds formed a long queue for Connie Mack’s A’s first home World Series game in 13 years with a festive atmosphere and diverse street activity surrounding the park.

Shibe Park Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Connie Mack William Tennyson W. Tennyson Mid-Town J. Franklin Kratz

Fall Fights To Continue Trial In Bribery Case

Washington Oct 11 Former interior secretary Albert Fall pressed a last bid to delay the bribery trial as three physicians reported bronchial pneumonia yet a court doctor and Fall’s own physician said he improved. Justice Hitz took the request under advisement for a Monday recess hoping Fall can attend.

Washington Albert B. Fall Wm. Hitz Fall H. T. Safford Frank Leech

Macdonald in New York for three day visit and events

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald arrived in New York with daughter Ishbel for a three day stay. He plans dinners and interviews with President Hoover, insisting rest is unlikely, and will depart for Toronto on Monday before sailing from Quebec on October 23. A separate dispatch notes Joseph Rook is jailed in New Haven on non-support charges and will be brought to Elyria.

New York Ramsay Macdonald Adoption MacDonald Hoover Iishbel Washington Hudson River Jersey City Werlin America Philadelphia Baltimore Thomas W. Lamont J. P. Morgen & Co Toronto England Quebec

Roadside Farm Produce Advertises Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Classified page promotes daily offerings from Roadside Farm Produce including Concord grapes cabbage apples and potatoes. buyers are invited to place want ads to specify items and secure at reasonable prices.

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Shaw and Cochrane Bush and Hbor Fhen Industrial School Oghooley Cleveland City Hall Chronicle-Telegram Charles W. Lawrence Johnathan Smithson Vermont Johnathan Maine Sunbeam Ohio Foxx Hornsby Currier Ors Dyk C. Simmons If. Foxx MpHer K. Dykes Ss. Earnshaw Moran van Graflan Klem Dineen Macdonalds Deptie En Haven Joseph Rook New Haven Rook
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