Hold Two Men and a Girl in Jail
Two men and a girl are detained in Elyria amid an extensive theft ring the sheriff and deputy say they uncovered after week of investigation. Clifford House alias Clifford Dignan of Norwalk, Robert Brand of Elyria, and Peggy Wright of Florence are held. Brand arrested at home, others in a room on Lodi Street. Detective support from Deputy Sherif Benko and Lafayette Mullock aids case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Adams
Sherif Andrew Benko
Elyria
Clifford House
Clifford Dignan
Norwalk
Robert Brand
Furnace, Street
Etsiie
Peggy Wright
Florence
Ohio
Brand
House
Miss Wright
Lodi Street
Sheri Benko
Lafayette Mullock
Jackson Hotel
Adams
Mullock
Elyria Canning Company
Wright
Mullocs
Pantages Fate in Jury Deliberations
Los Angeles October 26 Alexander Pantages theater magnate remained in custody of a deputy sheriff as a jury of seven women and five men deliberated since yesterday afternoon on charges he attacked Eunice Fringle a 17 year old dancer. The judge ordered Pantages held under deputy guard after the jury was sent to their hotel. The defense argued the ruling was an unusual hardship due to his wife Lois Pantages nervous collapse after her manslaughter conviction. The jury continued to deliberate without reaching a verdict amid no indication of a compromise fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Fringle
Charles Fricke
Pantages
Lois
Juro Rokumoto
Fricke
Soldier Born Cronin Transitions to Dry Goods Career
Waen Was 21. John ay Cronin served as sergeant in the Fifth Royal Irish Lancers under Captain Allenby on the Afghan border of India. After Africa service he shifted to dry goods, moved to the United States in 1902 with Macy, joined Merthe in 1914, left 1922, then worked in several cities before returning as manager in 1928. He is married with two sons and lives at 330 Twelfth Street. His hobby is the dry goods business and his boyhood dream was to be a soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ay Cronin
Royal Irish Lanceors
Allenby
India
Africa
United States
R. H. Macy Company
New York City
C. H. Merthe and Company
Elsina
Massillon
Norwalk
Canton
Detroit
Merthe
Cronin
Twelfth Street
Hoover and Fed views buoy hopes for stock market
Washington reports two high level statements bolster confidence in U S business strength. Hoover administration and Federal Reserve analysis converge on a sound prosperous basis and likely eventual stabilization of prices on the New York exchange. Officials foresee no immediate action but hint at possible rediscount rate changes while awaiting December Senate Banking actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Qet
New York Stock Exchange
White House House
Federal Reserve System
Wall Street
Hoover
Treasury
Federal Reserve
New York
Stock Market Slips Amid Light Trading
New York stocks eased again with a narrow market move and light dealings. At session close many issues fell four to eight points as investors liquidated marginal holdings while copper, rails, oils, and steels showed firmness. Lee, a longtime railway union leader, was critically ill in Cleveland. Red Couples set a Cleveland to Pittsburgh mail flight record of 48 minutes, taking off at 1 11 a.m. and landing at 1 59 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
General Electric
American Can
American & Foreign Power
Joses Manville
Sears Roebuck
Westinghouse Electric
National Cash Register
Columbia Gas
U. S. Steel
Cleveland
Edwin
Red) Couples
Clifford Bal! Air Lines Inc
Couples
Lorain County Cattle Signed Up For Tuberculosis Test Drive
Lorain County farmers began circulating petitions among cattle herd owners to secure signatures for a county wide tuberculosis test. If signatures meet the 73.5 percent threshold, the test will be conducted with county funds, preserving Lorain as a modified accredited area. The drive follows a 1927 accreditation and aims for testing before June 1, 1939 to maintain status, with Dr J W Reeder and Roy F Leslie speaking on the need and history of tuberculin testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lorain
T. B. Eradication League
J. W. Reeder
United States Department of Agriculture
Roy F. Leslie
Clevelard
Reeder
Senator Burton Forts Death
Senator Theodore Burton of Ohio lay gravely ill in Washington as President Hoover visited his bedside. The 78 year old was battling a prolonged illness and a relapse that worsened Thursday, with his condition causing grave concern though he remained partly conscious at times. He had attended Congress until recently despite severe illness and exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore Burton
Hoover
Ohio
Wns
Senator Burton
Congress
Woman 87 killed in Lake County sheriff's car crash
In University Heights near Cleveland Ohio an 87 year old woman Mrs Henry Sherman Sr was killed and seven injured when a Lake County sheriff's car collided with a car owned by Henry S Sherman Jr president of Standard Car Wheel Co The crash occurred in front of the town hall near a red traffic light Three people were in the Sherman car and five in the sheriff's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
Henry S. Sherman
Lake Courts
Henry S. Sherman, Jr
Standard Car Wheel Co
University Heights
Cleveland
W.A. Schafer
Lake County
Sherman
Industrial prospects in the north central Ohio area
North Central Ohio including Elyria holds strong industrial development potential says T Aubuchon of Cities Service. A luncheon drew ~75 officials from Elyria Lorain Wellington Alliance Mansfield Ashland Port Clinton Sandusky. He urged energetic chambers to attract manufacturers with model factory projects like Adrian Michigan to lure buyers and build regional prospects. The Ohio Public Service Company group noted Aubuchon’s office actively promotes industry in Ohio towns and highlighted Rustless Iron Co potential lakeport sites in Lorain or Sandusky. Also, the Cairo Illinois flotilla arrival ended a Ohio River celebration with welcome by lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Lawrence
Cleveland
Ohio
Elyria
United States
T. Aubuchon
Cities Service Industrial Department
New York
Ohio Public Service
Wade Park Manor
Elsria
Lorain
Werren
Alliance
Massilon
Ashland
Mansfield
Port Clinton
Sandusky
Elsra
James A. Hewitt
Earl Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Gentzel
Jim Armitage
J. B. Johnson
Walter Schultz
Chronicle Telegram
Aubuchon
Chambers of Commerce
P. T. Barnum
Chamber 9
Commerce
Adrian
Michigan
Aubushon
United Staes
Ohio Public Service Company
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Sailors Struggle In Rescue Of Shipwrecked Crew
In a brutal Lake Superior gale, 31 crewmen from the freighter Chicago cling to survival on Michipicoten Island after the ship crashed against rocks. The tug Whalen and Great Lakes Transit crews race to reach them as hunger and exposure threaten. Capt. P. C. Ferrell watches anxiously as Port of Quebec reports describe near-fatal cold injuries and impossible aid routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Michi Jpicoten Island
Lake Superior
Sips
Chicago
Whales
Little Island
P. C. Ferrell
Buffalo
Quebec
Great Lakes Transit Corporation
Mags
Michipicoten Island
Bodies recovered from Grand Trunk ferry disaster
Chicago reports that some of the 52 sailors missing after the Grand Trunk car ferry sank in Lake Michigan may still be alive. Four bodies were found last night tied to a submerged lifeboat northwest of St. Joseph, Michigan, with coast guardsmen noting exposure rather than drowning. Discovery widens the tally to nine, with earlier bodies recovered off Kenosha, Wisconsin, where the ferry went down, as rescuers press air and boat searches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grand Trunk
Lake Michigan
St. Joseph
Mich
Kenosha
Wis
State Briefs and Local Incidents Across Ohio
STATE BRIEFS Findlay reports the 1230 session of the State Women’s Christian Temperance Union will be held in Dayton. Washington Court House notes Theodore Smith, 33, died when a Rh and O freight tram struck his automobile near Greenfield. Columbus records John I. Krug, 62, butcher, killed by a street car. Cincinnati reports Marcellus Smith, 20, and Maurice Powers, 18, arrested for liquor possession and issuing false checks. Powers claims his father is a C&O vice president aide in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, C. H
Theodore Smith
Greenfield
Rh & O
Columbus
John I. Krug
Cincinnati
Ori Marcellus Smith
Maurice Powers
Richmond
Powers
Focal Leather Koods
Elyria Red Cross roll call opens with 100 workers aid goal
The 1929 Elyria Red Cross Roll Call began Friday at the First Congregational Church with nearly 100 workers. The drive aims for 4,500 members in Lorain county including all area except northern townships, with Miss Mabel Boardman due to speak at the next dinner. District chairman Harvey Chenery announced strong enrollment at McKinley School and urged rural invites to reach every community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elrra
Red Cross
First Congregational Church
Elyria
A. EL ‘Piper
M. E
World Service
Piper
H.G. Portman
Henriette
Roll Gall
Lorain County
Harvey C. Chenery
Roll Call
M. E. Church
Mabel F. Boardman
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
McKinley School
Howard Butler
The
Robert Hand
Elyria Chamier
Accident Suit Seeks 25090 Against Elvin Peet And County
Ruby Bell filed a common pleas court suit late yesterday seeking 25000 against Elvin Peet and the County Commissioners. She alleges an auto collision on Indian Hollow road June 9 caused her injuries when Peet’s vehicle struck the one she rode in. The petition says a milk receiving stand at the scene was improperly located and that the Commissioners share responsibility for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Peet
Common Pleas Court
Ruby Bell
Indian Hollow Road
Peet
Coroner Probes Five Deaths In Five Hours
Lorain County coroner Myles E Perry reports five deaths in five hours last night across three calls between 4 39 and 9 39 pm Two accidents and two sudden deaths triggered the toll Wellington area auto train collision Oberlin area wreck with a negro passenger Elyria Huron street sub station worker died at his post Five deaths in one day is the county record this year the coroner said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Corery
Myles E. Perry
Wellington
Oberlin
Elyria
Huron Street
Election Officials Guilty in Cleveland Graft Probe
Six Cuyahoga county election booth officials including two women and four men were found guilty by a jury in common pleas court of ballot tampering in the August 1928 primary. The penalty ranges one to five years. verdict after long deliberation. Six defendants including Marie Rosenblatt Carrie Vitantonio Dan Ramciatti Nick Dilo Anthony Tanno and John Valentino announced plans to appeal. Sentence postponed to next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Booth
Common Pleas Court
Wit P. Stephenson
Marie Rosenblatt
Carrie Vitantonio
Dan Ramciatti
Nick Dilo
Anthony Tanno
John Valentino
Fall Lawyers to Attack Judge in Fall’s Sentencing
Washington Oct 25 News that former Interior Secretary Albert Fall faces sentencing next Friday for bribery involving a $100,000 payoff from E. L. Cohen. Judge Hitz presided, with Fall’s lawyers planning a motion for a new trial and potential appeal to the district court of appeals. If denied, the sentence ranges from one day to three years plus fines up to $30,000. Youngstown Oct 26 Two boys rescued after being trapped three hours in an abandoned coal mine. a helper father crawled 1,200 feet into the shaft to aid them. One boy fainted during rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Harding
E. L. Cohenr
Hitle WseHwood
Frank J. Hogan
William Hitz
District Court of Appeals
Youngstown. O
City Street
Five die in Lorain county car crashes near Wellington
Four persons are dead and one seriously injured after a sequence of five automobile accidents in Lorain county within an hour yesterday between 4 and 5 PM. Victims include Salvatore Gianguzzo of Wellington and others identified as Chicago region men. a Big Four train struck a coupe at a grade crossing near Wellington, details unclear due to a dusty road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Lorain County
Salvatore Gianguzzo
Wellington
Joe Zingolez
Cleveland
Marty
Howard Higgins
East 103Rd Street
Bertha Bullock
Afuskegan
Wich
Giauguzzo
Michael Giauguzzo
Big Four
LaGrange
Charles Balish
End of Uigh Terminal Fight Believed Near
In Cincinnati on October 26 the long suit over Cleveland Union Terminal improvements appeared closed after the U S Supreme Court refused the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company admittance to appeal. The case began in Cleveland May with Judge Paul Jones issuing an injunction against shifting from Ontario Street station to the terminal project. The Circuit Court of Appeals in June reversed and vacated the injunction, prompting the railroad's appeal to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Union Terminal
Cleveland
T. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Pittsburgh & West Virginia A. BR. Co
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
C. &. District Court
Paul Jones
Wheeling & Lake Erie R. R
Ontario Street
Cleveland Union Terminal Company
Jones
Pittsburgh & West Virginia R. R
Elsa Supreme Court
Prohibition Leader Dr. E. S. Shumaker Dies in Indianapolis
The Rev. Dr. E. S. Shumaker 62 longtime superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League and famed as The Perfect Prohibitionist died after a month's illness. Doctors diagnosed a Magnant tumor of the liver. He helped push the Wright pone dry law and was a national figure in the dry movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
E. S. Shumaker
Indiana AntiSaloon Lessue
Union
Indiana
Shumaker
United States
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Ch. Onumaker
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