Storm Quickly Eases After Western Blizzard
Montana and Wyoming recovered rapidly from the first blizzard of the season as winds of up to 56 miles per hour moved northeast toward Minnesota. Mail planes were forced down, roads and communications lines damaged, and mountain passes received five to eight inches of snow while lower areas saw snow and rain. Temperatures fell suddenly across the region.
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Denver
Colo
Get
Montana
Wyoming
Minnesota
Canadian Plains
Comiskey To Be Laid To Rest Tomorrow
Hundreds of friends bid farewell to Charles A. Comiskey as his body lies in state at his south side home before the funeral set for tomorrow morning. The 72 year old White Sox owner died Monday in Wisconsin, with services at St Thomas The Apostle Church planned after a 9 30 a m procession and 10 o clock high requiem mass.
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Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
South Side
Chicago White Sox
Eagle River
Wis
Giants
White Sox
Urban Red) Faber
Patrick Nash
Judge Henry Harner
William J. Leahy
Joseph T. Barry
Jesse Matteson
Edward Eming
John P. Harding
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Prisoners barred from outside meals over overeating in jail
St Clatresville Ohio October 28 A sheriff ordered that prisoners in the jail will not be allowed to accept meals from outside the prison kitchen. The measure was taken to treat overeating and the prison physician visits were limited to one per day.
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ST. Clatresville
H. A. Duff
Duff
Capone's Bodyguard Sentenced in Contempt Case
Chicago. Oct. 28. Phil D'Andrea bodyguard to Al Capone, who bore a revolver to Capone's income tax fraud trial, was sentenced to six months in the county jail for contempt of court by U. S. District Judge James H. Wilkerson.
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Chicago
Phil D'Andrea
al Capone
U. S
James H. Wilkerson
Ohio Fair Tonight and Thurs With Cooler East and Central
The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions in eastern and central portions and possible light frost in northern areas. Showers near Lake Erie and near the south and central regions with frost in southern parts tonight. An eastward moving low from northern Minnesota brings continued warm unsettled weather with showers across most northeastern districts, while a high pressure area over the central valleys and lake region yields fair conditions there.
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Ohio
Lake Erle
San Antonio
Shreveport
New Orleans
Minnesota
Canada
Mississippi River
Postal QEPT hires 35 million for Christmas help
Washington, Oct 28. Postmaster General Brown announced more than 35 million dollars is available to hire temporary post office workers for the Christmas season. A survey shows 171,070 clerks, carriers and laborers will be employed, most for ten days starting Dec 13. Temporary workers will earn 5 cents an hour for a ten hour day. The department has 5,132,122 dollars for this purpose.
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Washington
Brown
New York
Bright Spots In Business Highlights And Decline
Weekly steel reviews show modest improvement in steel mill operations with United States Steel Corp declaring a regular quarterly dividend of $1 on common stock. Standard Brands reports nine months net income of 12.21 million, while coal mines reopen in Montana and Wyoming. Merritt Chapman's New York construction output surpasses prior records. Gail Horn, 54, dies in Newark from burns after a naphtha explosion while washing clothes.
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New York
United States Steel, Corp
New York—Standard Brands, Inc
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp
William J. Baker
Newark
Gail Horn
Plate arrives in Elyria from Hague for Crippled Children
The Delft plate presented to E F Allen of Elyria during the Hague Conference on Crippled Children has arrived in Elyria and will be shown tomorrow in the H A Crandall drug store window. The hand made design was destroyed after completion. The plate faced a $180 duty before diplomatic arrangements allowed entry without duty.
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Delft
E. F. Allen
Elyria
Haland
Allen
Hagus
H. A. Crandall Drug Store
Cheapside
International Society For Crippled Children
Governor White Hurt In Dixie Highway Crash
Governor George White sustained a fractured right collar bone in a Dixie highway accident eight miles north of Findlay. He rested easily at the executive mansion as doctors planned an X ray to check for additional injuries after his car skidded in light rain. The wreck occurred at 5 30 p m Tuesday as he returned from Toledo where he had spent part of the day inspecting banks and meeting officials.
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Columbus
George White
Dixie Highway
Findlay
Executive Mansion
Toledo
Ralph Wooster
Bowling Green
Governor White
W. C. Wright
Detroit
U. S. Steel Votes Dividend From Surplus Despite Low Earnings
U.S. Steel directors voted to pay regular common and preferred dividends out of surplus, signaling an end to the low mood on Wall Street. The company will take 11.8 million from its large surplus to fund the third quarter payouts of 1.00 per common share and 1.75 per preferred share, with record dates in late November and December respectively.
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U. S. Steel Co
New York
U.K
United States Steel Corporation
Wall Street
Steel Corporation
Acton
Elyria High Enters Ohio State Debate League
Elyria High School will compete for state honors as it joins the Ohio State High School Debating League this year. About forty students plan tryouts for two teams. elimination will trim to twelve. Debates use the question: Should states enact compulsory unemployment insurance. The league is run by Ohio State University's public speaking department. Last year 128 schools entered. Troy High won state, Ravenna second.
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Elyria High School
Alice Stofer
Lake Erie High School
Elyria
Lake Erie League
Stofer
Ohio State
Public Speaking Department
Ohio State University
Troy High School
Ravenna
Akron Grider Dies From Injury After Football Scrimmage
Edison Oberlin Garfield High school football player Edson Oberlin, 14, died at St. Thomas hospital after injury during a Oct. 3 scrimmage. Blood poisoning set in following the injury despite six transfusions as doctors fought to save him.
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AKRON
Edison Oberlin
Garfield
St. Thomas Hospital
Edson
Brown Creeper Is Popular Bird Coloring Contest
Chronicle Telegram invites boys and Gloria to color the weekly bird picture in the Bird Land coloring contest. A boy and a girl win a coloring kit prize each week. This week features the brown creeper. paste the paper picture, color it, and mail by Friday midnight.
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Gloria
Chronicle Telegram
Chronicle-Telegram
Elks Raise Chest Subscription To 350 Dollars
Elks club raised its Community Chest pledge to 350 dollars in a move praised by Max Goldstein and Chauncey Smythe. Goldstein called the increase splendid, noting it 100 dollars more than last year and 300 more than two years ago. Smythe commended the gesture as a practical fraternal act amid large city needs.
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Elks’ Club
Max Goldstein
Goldstein
Mr. Goldstein
Chauncey HB. Smythe
Chronicle- Telegram
Rotary talk urges global understanding and service
Fred M Hopkins district governor of Rotary International spoke to Elyria Rotary Club urging greater understanding among nations and praising fellowship. He noted disarmament aims, Vienna 1931 attitudes, and the need for optimism and community, vocational, and club service to restore confidence.
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Fred M. Hopkins
Hopkins
Samuel H. Squire
Rotary International
Vienna
Geneva
Europe
Rotary
Elyria Club
Ohio
Wheeling firm reports record earnings for quarter
Hazel Atlas Glass Company in Wheeling, West Virginia, posted net income of 4,063,988 for the three months ending September 26, surpassing the previous quarter by 283,133 or 36 percent. The firm also saw its heaviest business on record driven by strong demand for containers for surplus fruit and vegetable crops.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Hazel Atlas Glass Company
MacDonald Government Wins Seaham Seat in Durham
Premier Ramsay MacDonald and the National government won big in the Seaham Division, Durham, with MacDonald 28798 votes, Coxon 23027, Lumley 677. The landslide backed a move toward wartime debt talks and a probable tariff shift, crushing Labour Liberal opposition and reshaping postwar Britain.
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Durham
William Coxon
George Lumley
MacDonald
Coxon
Lumley
London
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
National Party
Labor
Liberal
Smythe Appeals to Committee Four Members
Chauncey B. Smythe, general chairman of the Community Chest Campaign, urged a full turnout of Committee A at tomorrow evenings meeting at the Country Club. He said he would present several matters and share views on the Chest campaign situation. The meeting begins at 6:30 PM and a large attendance is anticipated.
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Chauncey B. Smythe
Community Chest Campaign Today
Country Club
Smythe
Chronicle-Telegram Today
Chest
Route 20 ASN Plans Banquet Meeting Norwalk Ohio
Directors of the Federal Highway Number Twenty Association will meet at the Avalon hotel in Norwalk on Monday at 7 30 p m. President F L Fowler and Sol Wolf will report on Governor White’s conference. A banquet for 500 is planned with governor and others as guests.
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Federal Highway Number Twenty Association
Avalon Hotel
Norwalk
F. L. Fowler
Monroeville
Sol Wolf
Bellevue
George White
U. S. 20
Governor White
Abba Change of Venue in Libel Suit
A Motion for change of venue was filed in common pleas court by M F Peer against Samuel Horvitz and David Gibson owners and publisher of the Leraln Journal. Peer seeks $50,000 for alleged November 1926 libelous articles and asks trial in another county. Attorneys Frank Scott and D A Aiken represent Peer. Previous trial here ended in disagreement. a prior venue ruling was refused.
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Common Pleas Court
M. F. Peer
Samuel Horvitz
David Gibson
Leraln Journal
Peer
Frank Scott
D. A. Aiken
Automobile Plunge Kills Edward Kennedy in Steubenville
Edward Kennedy, 65, of Mingo Junction, died when his car plunged about 60 feet over an embankment on the Steubenville Mingo highway today. The fatal accident occurred near Steubenville, Ohio.
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Steubenville, 0
Edward Kennedy
Mingo Junction
Steubenville
Mingo Highway
Three American Castaways Rescued From Cocos Island
Three American castaways Earl Palliser Paul Stachwick and Gordon Brawler were rescued by the USS Sacramento near Cocos Island after six months living on fish wild pigs and cocoanuts. They wore loin cloths and were in good condition, having survived a wreck of their yawl West Wind off the island last spring.
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Washington
Balboa
C. Z
Cocos Island
Pacific
Panama
Defoe
Earl Palliser
San Diego
Calif
Paul Stachwick
Huron
Island
Navy Department
Sacramento
G. H. Bowdey
The
Guna
I Aland
Julius Fleischman
Cincinnati
Elyria Hallowe'en Parade to Lead City Festivities
Final plans outline a Friday night Hallowe'en parade led by Police Chief Stankard through downtown Elyria with colorfully bedecked participants, marching bands, and a drum corps. After the march, cider stands open with orderly lines, children served first, then adults, amid park concerts by Seven Come Eleven and Strack's Orchestras.
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Hallowe'en
Elyria
EB. J. Stankard
West Avenue
Second
Aten
Ely
Washington
Franklin School
Garford
St. Mary's School
Gates School
Hamilton
St. Agnes
St. John’s School
Jefferson School
Ladies
McKinley School
Holy Cross
Roosevelt School
Ohio National Guard
Eagles
National Guard
Seven Come Eleven
Strack
Japan Accepts One Year Armament Truce
TOKIO Oct 28 Japan accepted a one year armament truce in Geneva as a prelude to League talks. Cabinet to inform the League with proviso the truce be acceptable to Japan's seven powers. LEXINGTON Ky Oct 28 James Britten 36 of New Carlisle Ohio injured near Georgetown Pike last night when struck by an auto driven by W D Easley of Bates.
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Japan
TOKIO
Geneva
League
Lexington
James Britten
New Carlisle
Ohio
Georgetown Pike
W. D. Easley
Bates
Britten
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Charles E. Denney
Erie Railroad Co
Elyrian
Hague
White
CTI
Graf Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
South America
Efi
Ohio State Debate League
Elks
Britain
U. P
J. Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Seaham
Ransay MacDonald
ASN
Abba
Foley
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