Ex-Mate Shoots Ruth Etting's Husband
Hollywood reports a shooting involving Ruth Etting's present husband Meryl Alderman 30 in a jealous incident with her former husband Martin Snyder 43. Alderman was in fair condition from a bullet wound and doctors see a good chance of recovery. Snyder claims no prosecution will follow, while Etting and her secretary corroborate a jealous attack.
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Hollywood
Ruth Etting
Meryl Alderman
Miss Etling
Miss Etting
rCulene
Martin T Moe Snyder
Snyder
Alderman
Miss Ettings
Youlouss
Martin
Meryl
Anyhy
National Broadcasting Studios
Hollywood Lake
Woman shoots husband at Benton Harbor station
Patricia Holbrook, 14, shot and killed William Holbrook, 42, former assistant prosecutor, outside Benton Harbor police station two minutes after asking to be held. Special officer Pugh restrained her. she fired four shots, two hitting the head. She was detained on an open charge awaiting prosecutor’s decision.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Patricia Holbrook
William
Holbrook
Pugh
Eugene Murphy
Murphy
Weather snapshot for Ohio and surrounding regions
Fair tonight for Ohio then partly cloudy Tuesday with little temperature change. High pressure sits over the Middle Atlantic, Lake region, and Canadian provinces from Ontario to the Pacific. Lows concentrate over the St Lawrence Valley, Colorado, and Gulf Coast. Widespread precipitation in the Rocky Mountain plateau with snow in Montana and Wyoming. Rain from the Dakotas to Maine. cooler over Ontario and central mountains.
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Ohio
Middle Atlantic States
Lake Region
Canadian
Ontario
Pacific
St. Lawrence Valley
Colorado
Gulf Coast
Texas
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
Maine
Mounhain States
Tide Of Feeling Mounts In Britain Against Further Concessions To Dictators
Britain faces rising opposition to concessions to dictators after fears Hitler will seek air superiority colonies and warship parity. Churchill calls for a strong stand, rearmament, and allied action with the United States. Tanganyika unrest and possible war risk loom as cabinet meets amid resignations and deaths.
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Britain
London
Iu.r
Great Britain
United States
Betito Mussolini
Ethiopia
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Germany
Slovak Gov Declares Martial Law Near Hungarian Frontier
Prague reports the Slovak government decreed martial law in 17 districts near the Hungarian border, from Bratislava to Kosice, citing fear of Magyar terrorist invasion. Bratislava Kosice Komarom are named among affected cities. talks with Hungary to resume this week.
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Prague
Bratislava
Kosice
Komarem
Komaroni
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Nitra
Uzhovod
Mobilization Under Way in Hungary Amid Talks Breakdowns
In Budapest two classes of army reserves reported for barracks at six a.m. under mobilization orders issued after failed territorial talks with Czechoslovakia last week. Government spokesmen said the move strengthens Hungary's position and that negotiations might resume, but no time or place had been set.
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Chvalkovsky
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Budapest
Komarom
Ruthenia
Committee To Meet To Plan Elyria Hallowe'en Parade
The Elyria Halloween celebration committee will meet tonight at the YMCA at 7 30 p m instead of city hall as announced. Organizations wishing to take part are invited to send representatives.
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Elyria
Hallowe'en
City Hall
Commissioners Sign $1.58 Million Bridge Bond Issue
County board members along with Clerk, Auditor C. S. Kelser and Treasurer Walter J. Wright were in Cleveland to affix signatures on the county's bridge bond issue. E. W. DeChant J. E. Davidson and O. G. Dunn joined with Kelser and Wright, signing 905 bonds Saturday and 685 more to complete the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
C. S. Kelser
Walter J. Wright
Cleveland
E. W. DeChant
J. E. Davidson
O. G. Dunn
W. J. Wright
Catholics Gather for Eighth Nations Eucharistic Congress
Catholics from around the world arrive in New Orleans for the eighth Nations Eucharistic Congress. A special train carrying Cardinal Mundelein and papal legate, with over 1,000 clergymen and laymen from the Midwest, is due to arrive at noon.
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New Orleans
George Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Five Injured In Traffic Accidents
Five people were injured in weekend traffic incidents. A motorcycle struck a pedestrian on Amherst Road injuring Steve Price and Wanda Stroka along with John Barna. Others hurt included Mathew Toth from Route 20, Mrs. Rudolph Pasenow, and incidents on Route 57 Fuller road Ridgeville Elyria area. Multiple car collisions on Broad street East River street Stetson road and Amherst South Amherst road were reported with various injuries and vehicle damage.
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Amherst-South
Amherst
Steve Price
Lorain
Wanda Stroka
John Barna
Elyria
Price
Stroka
Barna
Amherst Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital
TE. W. Lawrence
West Street
East River Street
L. P. Kaiser
Lodi Street
Broad Street
C. Mommesen
Cleveland
Harvey H. Welton
Harwood Street
Katherine Lapp
Warren Street
Route 57
Fuller Road
Chalmer Davidson
Lapp
Jack Porrelli
Albert Atkinson
North Olmsted
Stetson Road
Ridgeville
Elmo Peterson
Davidson
Elyria Avenue
North Ridge Road
John E. Klyck
West 13Th Street
Kenneth Thomas
Anthony Pollock
Paul Johnson
Anthony Mustyas
East 32Nd Street
Lyrain
Amherst Road
Sheriff's Department
Red Cross Roll Call To Begin This Evening
Mayor Petro proclaims Red Cross Roll Call to begin this evening with a 6 pm dinner at the Church of Christ. R E Baird directs the campaign from October 17 to 24 to renew memberships and recruit new ones, supporting local and national Red Cross relief, health, and veterans aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Joseph Q. Petro
R. E. Baird
Church of Christ
Elyria
American Red Cross
Elyria Baggage Master Dies After Crash
Frank F. Didelius, 58, baggage master for the New York Central Railroad at Elyria, died in St. John’s Hospital Anderson Indiana from injuries after a Saturday collision with a bus seven miles south of Anderson. Mrs. Didelius injured but not seriously. Survived by wife Nellie, mother Amelia, brother Albert, and five sisters. Funeral plans pending.
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Frank F. Didelius
Wakeman
New York Central Railroad
Elyria
St. John's Hospital
Anderson
Indiana
Didelius
Kansas
Gibson Masonic Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Judge Denies New Trial In Bribery Case
Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley overruled the defendants motion for a new trial in bribery convictions of William Peer Harry Ziegman Dave Crawford Jr of Lorain and Stanton S Hobbs of Oberlin slot machine operators The motion listed 15 reasons including an alleged juror placement issue denied by Jury Commissioner Hart Dickason Mrs LePouce was among nine women jurors selected after examination by both sides
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Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
William Peer
Harry Ziegman
Dave Crawford, Jr
Lorain
Stanton S$. Hobbs
Oberlin
Katherine LePonce
Hart Dickason
Proposed Annex To Be Discussed At Meeting Tonight
Lorain County labor groups plan a vigorous campaign for a courthouse annex bond issue of 186000. The vote is set for November 8 and would raise ~7 cents per 1000 of valuation, retired over 20 years. Meeting at 7 30 p m in Courtroom No 1, Courthouse, with Albert Balock and Richard Taylor leading planning.
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Lorain County
Albert F. Balock
Arthur Giles
Balock
Richard Taylor
Lorain County Building Trades Council
Taylor
Smythe Elected President of Bar Association
John J. Smythe of Amherst was elected president of the Lorain County Bar Association succeeding Don W. Myers of Elyria. Smythe had been vice president as F. E. Stevens of Elyria was named vice president and Hubbard Wilcox was secretary. Bilcox succeeds Milton Friedman of Lorain after unanimous bar approval urged by the nominating committee chaired by Frank Stack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Smythe
Amherst
Lorain
Oberlin Woman Falls Fractures Leg on Stairs
Mrs. Stella Smith of 126 North Park Street Oberlin suffered a fractured left leg after a 1:20 a m fall on stairs to a second floor apartment of her nephew Clarence Smith at 51 West Avenue. Police report lists Elyria Memorial Hospital as the destination.
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Stella Smith
North Park Street
Oberlin
Clarence Smith
West Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Grand Jury Convenes Tomorrow in Racket Probe
The second grand jury will convene to probe ongoing gambling and numbers racket operations and possible sheriff’s department involvement. Deputy Sheriff William F. Grall appoints Norman T. Smith as deputy amid political pushback. Smith is son of a Pittsfield pastor.
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Grand Jury
Howard R. Butler
Sheriff's Department
William F. Grall
Norman T. Smith
Elm Street
Oberlin
Smith
National Tube Company
William Smith
Pittsfield
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
D. A. Cook
Department
Grall
Injuries Suffered In Brush Fire Fatal To Elyrian
Stanley F. Rice 73 died at 119 East Bridge Street after injuries from a brush fire on his Huntington farm. He led Rice Brothers of Sullivan, a longtime livestock firm. Born in Sullivan, he lived in Elyria 26 years, survived by Lillie, Forest Rice, daughter Mrs. F E Biddinger, four grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday Sudro Curtis Funeral Home and 2:30 p.m. Sullivan Christian Church. Burial in Sullivan Cemetery.
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Stanley F. Rice
East Bridge Street
Huntington
Rice
Rice Brothers
Sullivan
Ohio
Elyria
Lillie L. Rice
Forest F. Rice
F. E. Biddinger
East Broad Street
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Sullivan Christian Church
Will J. Foster
Elyria Church of Christ
Sullivan Cemetery
Case Against Alleged Spy Ring Opens
In New York on October 17 the government charged in federal court that three defendants on trial for espionage conspired to obtain U S military secrets and transmit them to Germany. U S Attorney Lamar Hardy said the conspiracy was conceived abroad and that Mueller and Pfeiffer recruited people of German blood in the United States. Defendants include Guenther Rumrich Otto Voss Erich Glaser and Johanna Hofmann with Dr Ignatz Griebl named as leader and Werner Gudenberg among agents.
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New York
United States
Germany
U. S
Lamar Hardy
Bremer
Ernst Mueller
Hamburg
Hardy
Mueller
Pfeiffer
Guenther Gustave Rummch
Otto Hermann Voss
Seversky Airplane Factory
Erich Glaser
Mitchel Field
Voss
Glaser
Johanna Hofmann
Europa
Miss Hofmann
Ignatz T. Griebl
Werner George Gudenberg
Rumrich
Bremen
Panama Canal Zone
Elyria Receives Second New Fire Truck This Weekend
Elyria welcomed its second new quadruple combination fire truck Saturday at 2 30 p m with a crowd viewing the arrival at Central Fire Station. The truck, delayed by a Cleveland railroad yard wreck, will replace Hose Truck No 1 and come into service soon, while old equipment is reassigned and parts used to form a reserve unit as the 1938 modernization program advances two thirds.
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Elyria
Central Fire Station
Cleveland
Rocky River
Greenville
W. N. Bates
East Side
No Fire Loss In Elyria During Fire Prevention Week
Elyria finished Fire Prevention Week with no fire losses as the period closed Saturday night. A Saturday afternoon alarm involved a car on Prospect Street driven by Miss Lottie Smith with the emergency brake partly set. no damage occurred. A second Sunday afternoon blaze, confined to a pile of leaves behind 540 Second Street on the river bank, caused no damage and was reportedly set by a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lottie Smith
Prospect Street
Second Street
Congressmen to Speak at Democratic Meeting Tomorrow
A Democratic Congressional meeting will be held at the Graystone Hotel tomorrow at eight. Speakers include Congressmen Don W. Harter John McSweeney and Stephen M Young along with Democratic county candidates. The event is open to the public.
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Graystone Hotel
Don W. Harter
John McSweeney
Stephen M. Young
Supreme Court Allows Government Appeal on Communist Deportation Issue
The Supreme Court granted the government's petition for a review of a Fifth Circuit ruling that membership in the Communist party alone is not grounds for deportation. The Strecker case, involving Joseph George Strecker of Hot Springs, Ark., turned on admitted party membership in 1932 and 1933. The decision bears on efforts to deport Harry Bridges, CIO director, whose own membership is disputed.
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Bulletin
Washington
Supreme Court
Fifth Circuit Courts of Appeals
Communist Party
United States
Circuit Court
Joseph George Strecker
Hot Springs
Ark
Strecker
Austria
Harry Bridges
West Coast Cio
Bridges
Australia
High Tribunal
Circuit
Appeals Court Sets 24 Cases For Fall Term Docket
The Ninth District Court of Appeals convened to review 24 cases listed on the Fall term docket. It will not hear until November 5 the Edward Hensley case, in preparation since last spring. The panel includes Judge Perry H. Stevens, Judge Clarence G. Washburn, and Judge Arthur W. Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Edward Hensley
Jerry Ricketts
Perry H. Stevens
Clarence G. Washburn
Arthur W. Doyle
Legion Posts To Install Officers In Ceremony Here
Elyria Post No. 12 will install all newly elected officers at 8 00 P M tomorrow Tuesday October 18 at the Post on Ohio Street A brief business meeting precedes the ceremony Department Commander Eli Jensen and Adjutant J J Saslavsky are expected to attend Dr C I Kuntz Fifth District Commander will conduct the installation A dinner at 6 00 P M at Graystone Hotel precedes the meeting Representatives will coordinate with civic and fraternal groups for Red Cross Drive and Halloween events announced by Commander Paul Q C Collins
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American Legion
Lorain County
Elyria
Ohio Street
Eli Jensen
J. J. Saslavsky
C. I. Kuntz
American Legion of Ohio
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