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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1934

Page

5

British flier wins greatest speed race in Australia

British aviators guide Dateh plane to second place while Dutch and American teams push across the continent. Albury hosts the final halt as Roscoe Turner and Panghorn head toward Darwin, with leaders from Melbourne at 2,178 miles away. The Mildenhall Melbourne speed winners clock 71 hours 28 seconds elapsed.

Melboural Australia K. Parmentier AL Scott T. Campbell Black England Victoria Alebury Albury Victorias New South Wales Roscoe Turner Panghorn Wasteslin Darwin Mebbourak Men Hall Aelbournes Aeday m T. Toureer Ponghorn Lefl I. S. Tul Wold

Form Republican Club At Avon Lake

Avon Lake Republicans organize a club with temporary leaders Arthur Hinz and Frederick Joleman. A six member committee drafts a Constitution and By-Laws and will report at tomorrow’s meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Co. R. Hills home.

Avon Lake Arthur Hinz Frederick Joleman Charles Gilman Garnett Spade Hugh Fitzgerald Ella DeCumbe Thomas Duke Frederick Coleman Co. R. Hills Avon Center Weber Roads

Believed attempt to Blagt county bridge investigated

Deputy Sheriff Gerald Naul investigated reports of a dynamite attempt to destroy a steel bridge over a culvert on Jenne Road between Telegraph and Middle Ridge roads. Henry Rahl of Jenne Road reported a large hole under the northwest corner and a blast heard last Thursday night. A stone was later reported hurled through a window at Rahl's home, with no proven linkage to the bridge damage.

Jenne Road Telegraph Middle Ridge Roads Gerald Nau Sheriff's Department Westerdy Henry Rahl Rat Nau Nan Damaye Rahl Tnl le

Teachers Will Convene At Cleveland

Cleveland O October 23 experts from many fields will address about 15 000 teachers at the Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association annual convention in Cleveland Friday and Saturday Speakers include Dr William E Hocking Harvard Dr William J Hutchins Berea College Dr Charles Clayton Morrison editor Christian Century and other notable educators from New York Yale Chicago Columbia Universities A list of departmental speakers follows with Dr Jerome H Bentley Jerome Davis Paul H Douglas and Jesse T Williams among those scheduled to speak Friday afternoon and the final general session Saturday

Cleveland Northeastern Ohio Teachers’Association United States Willian E. Hocking Harvard University William J. Hutchins Berea College Berea Charles Clayton Morrison the Christian Century Jerome H. Bentley Adjustment Service New York City Jerome Davis Yale University Paul H. Douglas University of Chicago Jesse TF. Williams Columbia University

Liquor Permits Revoked After Hearings in Toledo

State liquor control commission revoked permits for four Lorain county residents after hearings held October 12 and 13 in Toledo. A. L. Becker Oberlin beer permit revoked for selling liquor. Lorenzo Montalto Stop 65 Lake Road beer permit revoked for same reason. James Gavin Detroit Road Avor beer permit revoked for same reason. Bila Justin 1708 East 28th Street liquor permit revoked for alleged sale of untaxed liquor.

Lorain County Toledo Columbus A. L. Becker Oberlin Becker Lorenzo Montalto Stop 65 Lake Road James Gavin Detroit Road Avor Bila Justin East 28Th Street State Department of Liquor

Weis man to Speak at Alyra Credit Bureau Dinner

Writer Weis man from the Cleveland Main Nedler will address the Alyra Credit Rating Bureau annual meeting Friday night at the Hae rel Nowell. He will speak on Some Agportts to the New Den. Dinner at 7 20 p.m. Three directors for the coming year will be elected by bureau members. One director is appointed by the Chamber of Commerce.

Aseelf Weisman Cleveland Nedler Alyra Credit Rating Bureau Haerel Nowell Bureau Oner Chamber of Commerce

Jury Selection Begins In Florence Lee Murder Trial

A large Lorain county court crowd watched as 75 special veniremen were questioned for the first degree murder case against Florence Lee, accused of shooting her partner Michael Carren after a jealous quarrel at the 400 Bridge Club. Lee faces possible death penalty under Ohio law if convicted. She surrendered at police headquarters after the Sunday morning shooting and has shown nervousness but composure in court.

Florence Les Lorain A. R. Webber Miss Lee Ohio Michael Carren Carren Mike 400 Bridge Club Carreo Joseph Yankowski Yankowski

Rapid progress in setting up Community Chest campaign

Progress reports: organization for the Community Chest set to open November 13. Industrial division leaders organize pledge solicitation, Committee A targets large pledges, classes A cards contacted. Ladies teams complete, men’s division nearing completion. Slogan committee narrows to five, winner to be chosen soon. Posters ordered, stickers issued to avoid duplicate soliciting. Pins for donors, solicitor buttons required. Steering committee to meet Thursday at 7:30 PM at Chest HQ.

Maodus Star Chest Campaign Chest

Resolutions Parade at Legion Convention in Miami

The American Legion opened its national convention with a long line of marching veterans in Miami. A parade filled the scene as resolutions touting nearly 3 billion dollars in immediate payment of adjusted service certificates were to be submitted to National Commander Edward A. Hayes. The bonus issue would be revived for debate on the convention floor tomorrow morning.

Miami Fla American Legion Edward A. Hayes

Mrs. Robinson Pleads Not Guilty in Kidnapping Case

Frances Robinson the wife of fugitive kidnapper was arraigned before Federal Judge Charles I Dawson in Louisville Kentucky and pleaded not guilty to participating in the crime her trial was tentatively set for October 29 in the wake of the Stoll kidnapping case.

Louisville Frances Roinson Alice Speed Stoll Charles I. Dawson

Piccard balloon drifts toward Pittsburgh over Ohio

Dearborn October 23 reports Piccard stratosphere balloon high above Akron drifting toward Pittsburgh as ground ops director Hill notes radio contact with the sky fliers. Piccards ascend, then explosives lift and re-balloon attempt unfolds amid clouds and dawn cold.

Dearborn Mich Piccard Akron Pittsburgh Edward J. Hill Hill Piccards

Ledger Entries Detail Banks $10 Million Government Bond Deal

In Cleveland on Oct 23 government charges a $10 million deal at Union Trust Co. was a sham. Fred E. Hamilton testified as the first witness in the trial of J. K. Nutt and Wilbur M. Baldwin. He described ledger entries showing a purchase of government bonds by the bank from Van Sweringen Corp. and deposits credited to that firm. The entries, if carried to the bank's statement of condition, allegedly made the bank appear $26 million stronger than reality.

Cleveland, .C General Ledger Union Trust Co Fred E. Hamilton Union Trust J. K. Nutt Wilbur M. Baldwin van Sweringen Corporation

Vote in Favor of Steel Merger at Cleveland Meeting

Stockholders of Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co which controls Corrigan McKinney Steel Co voted to merge with Republic Steel Corp. The merger, approved by directors, swaps Corrigan shares for 11 in bonds 1 2 Republic stock and 1 40 Republic preferred per Corrigan share.

Cleveland Cleveland- Cliffs Iron Co Corrigan-McKinney Steel Co Steel Republican Steel Corporation McKinney Steel Holding Co Ite* Publican Corrigan McKinney Republic New Republic Trussey Steel Co Youngstown

Baby Shepherd Survives After Postbirth Appendectomy

In Baltimore on October 23 tiny oxygen helped Baby Shepherd in a rare case after an appendectomy performed just 30 minutes after birth at Maryland General Hospital. The infant, given its own given name, remained vital and in an incubator with hopeful attendants. The mother is Mrs. Marcia Shepherd of Fullerton, Md.

Baltimore Shepherd Maryland General Hospital Marcia Shepherd Fullerton

Jury Selection Begins For Phantom Murder Trial

Steubenville Ohio October 23 The state and defense sought to finalize a jury for the Phantom murder trial of David D Ascanio in common pleas court. A tentative panel of seven women and five men is seated with six peremptory challenges remaining for each side before selection closes. D Ascanio allegedly killed several steel plant workers in this city. Motive for the shootings remains unknown.

Steubenville, C David D' Ascanio Common Pleas D’ascanio

Ohio EnLARGED FERA PROGR FOR OH Winter Work Plan

Ohio relief officials forwarded a proposed enlarged FERA program for winter to FERA director Jarry Hopkins. The plan budgets 61 million dollars to aid about 200000 relief workers for 13 to 16 weeks, outlining federal and local funding, worker totals, and hours, based on last winters CWA activities.

Columbus FERA Ohio Jarry L. Hopkins Washington State Relief Commission Adj Frank B. Henderson CWA Bke Henderson

Orchestra Busy At High School Seeks Public Debut

Elyria High School prepares its 33 member orchestra for a series of future performances under Music Director J. Martin Beck Irene Hollis is named concert mistress New members include Kenneth Walker Owen Irvin Helen Baldau Margaret Taylor Virginia Damirjian Julia Davis and Alan Katz The orchestra mirrors last year in size with seven new players The group holds regular rehearsals and aims for multiple concerts later this year featuring a dedicated roster of students and veteran performersעלי

Elyria High J. Martin Beck Ags Irene Hollis Or Orchestra Kenneth Walker Owen Irvin Helen Baldau Margaret Taylor Virginia Damirjian Julia Davis Alan Katz Fred Winters George Pallas Ethel Ryan Gordon Holton Eugene Dulty Watson Beal Helen Farmer Everett Witham Ada May Stanford Albert Helmling Louis Hecock Howard Hinkleman Lois Eldred

Bandit 16 Shot Down In Ohio Cornfield

Federal government and Wellsville clash over custody of Adam Richetti in the Floyd case as public viewing of Charles Pretty Boy Floyd’s bullet-punctured body attracts crowds. Floyd dies on a farm after a gun battle with Wellsville Chief Fultz and officers. Richetti claims Floyd was not with him. Grand jury to weigh charges. Fultz vows to press own case despite Missouri and federal pressure. Continued on Page 2.

East Liverpool Wellsville Kansas City Union Station Charles Pretty Boy Melvin Purvis Department of Justice Chicago Thomas B. Basa Kansas City Richetti Floyd Here Purvis Fultz Missouri Bush Ohio Richett Crib

Outlaw's Wife Stands By Him After Slaying

Mrs. Charles A. Floyd, widow of the outlaw killed in Ohio, remains loyal and believes Charley tried to go straight. The Fort Smith interview notes her tour with son Jack Dempsey Floyd, their life with her father in Oklahoma, and her denial of involvement in the Union Station massacre while federal agents claim proof.

Fort Smith Ark Charles A. Floyd Yegterday Ohio Charley

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