Amherst sandstone urged for new state office wing in Columbus
Elyria Chamber of Commerce directors adopted a resolution urging the state building commission to use Amherst sandstone for the Columbus office wing. Frank Stetson led the move noting it would keep work and wages in Ohio and cites Amherst as a premier building stone used nationwide.
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Amherst
Columbus
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Frank Stetson
State Building Commission
Ohio
General Assembly
Unitedates
United States
Navy board to decide policy under naval treaty
The Naval Policy Board meets to choose future building policy under the Washington London naval treaties. It must weigh replacing aging ships and constructing new vessels over years to reach treaty strength while considering cost limits and potential economic effects. Unemployment could push toward a broader treaty fleet program.
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Washington
Navy Saeral Board
Monix
Dover
Adams
Sen
Oyal
Begs With Gun Goes To Jail In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on Thursday Elmer Perrin 21 a sign painter was fined 500 in municipal court for panhandling with a pistol. He said unemployment drove desperation. all but 100 of the fine was suspended and he was sent to the workhouse to serve the remaining penalty.
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Cincinnati
Thursay
Elmer
Perrin
Dayman
Tony
Ad Perrin
Death by choking child in Covington bread piece incident
Alma June Kraus aged 21 months daughter of Philip Kraus and Mrs Kraus Covington Kentucky died after a piece of bread lodged in her throat while eating. Authorities report the accident occurred during a meal time at the family home. The death is being investigated as an accidental choking incident.
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Hokes
Covington
Alma June Kraus
Philip Kraus
Irs
Confessed Ohio WV gang confesses to crimes
Lonzo Boggess of Parkersburg West Virginia allegedly confessed to police that he was part of a gang responsible for numerous burglaries in Ohio and West Virginia. He named robbed sites including Fort Neal drug store Parkersburg and a bank messenger holdup in Cincinnati. Warrants issued for John and James Boggess Neal Bowman and Howard Bowman.
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Parkessburg
Lonzo Boggeess
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio
West Virginia
Boggess
Fort Neal
Peoples and Savings Bank
Cincinnati
Teacon Jewelry
Roseville
National Refining Co
Marietta
St. Marys
Clovis
St Marys
Jewett, O
Ironton
O. Kroger
Matamoros O
Toledo
Vance Miller
Steubenville
Hobson
John
James Boggess
Neal
Howard Bowman
Chester Phil
Lion Escapes From Cage At Circus In Port Royal
A lion escaped its cage at a circus in Port Royal Pennsylvania and roamed for about 15 minutes through a crowd of roughly 15 000 before being spotted. Onlookers recalled a child shouting look at the big dog as officials used a lasso and state police watched with revolvers drawn.
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Port Royal
Brown To Urge Increase In First Class Postal Rates
Postmaster General Brown told the National Association of postmasters in Detroit that Congress should raise first class mail from two to two and a half cents per ounce. He said other rate increases would not boost revenue and would push mail to express and private carriers. He urged funding for new branch stations and garages to end leasing from private owners.
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Detroit
Brown
Congress
National Association of Postmasters
County costs mount over legal technicalities in bridge case
Lo-Tain county faces added expense as Cooley Brothers Construction sues for 461.30 for extra work on the Duck Pond road bridge substructure. County commissioners acknowledge the debt but say state examiners deem payment illegal. a court order may be required and costs go to the county. The editor notes repeated similar suits drain funds, though law dictates costs to the county.
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Charles W. Lawrence
Lo- Tain
County Commissioners
Common Pleas
Cooley Brothers Construction Company
Duck Pond Road Bridge
Ctounty
Last Allied Soldiers Withdrawn From Sarre Frontier Zone
Sept 12 The League of Nations Council ordered withdrawal of 300 Allied soldiers guarding railroad lines in the Sarre Basin on the Franco German frontier. The move follows a German request by Foreign Minister Julius Curtius to influence voters ahead of the Reichstag election next Sunday.
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Geneva
Europe
League of Nations Council
Sarre
Julius Curtinsdn
First Bird Coloring Contest Starts In Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram announces a weekly bird picture contest open to any child under thirteen. A coloring set will be awarded to the best coloring each week as well as one hundred sets over the fifty week run. Entries must be mailed to the third editor by Thursday after the Saturday picture appears.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Ture
Chronicle- Telegram
Chronicle - Telegram
Border guards foil Chicago gang kidnapping plot in Texas
U S and Mexican officers sealed the border to thwart a reported plot by Chicago gangsters to kidnap two wealthy men in the Rio Grande valley. C. P. Barreda of Brownsville and Juan Cross of Matamoros were named as targets. a Chicago woman involved deserted the group and warned authorities. Regular and special guards manned the line, with descriptions of suspects and victims circulated in case of capture.
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Brownville
Tex
United States
Mexico
Chicago
Hio Grande Valley
C. P. Barreda
Mrownssile
Juan Cross
Matamoros
Mex
Barreda
Mercedes
Tot Sets Out To See Elyria Alone
A three year old girl walked the streets of Elyria unnoticed until a passerby and police brought her to the station. Efforts to identify her failed, and a North Olmsted couple later reported the child missing from their East Side home during a visit.
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Elyria
Myrster
Rip
East Side
Lorain County to Decide Tuberculosis Sanitarium Site
Lorain county building commission plans to approve the exact site for a tuberculosis sanatorium tomorrow. The architect has located the site, and final approval is needed before plans proceed. In another case, Margaret Barney sues Mary McArron administratrix for $912.50 claiming unpaid nursing and housekeeping services.
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Lorain County Building Commission
Margaret Barney
Common Pleas Court
Mary McArron
William Mearron
Bus overturns injuring 12 as 23 students ride rout
A loaded school bus from Franklin township overturned on Madison Hill south of Wooster after a light shower. About a dozen were injured and seven were more seriously hurt. No fatalities reported. Melbourne Sheppard, the high school senior driver, escaped unharmed. Injured were taken to Kin bey & Smith Hospital. victims trapped in wreckage were rescued by passengers and motorists.
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Wooster
Madison Hill
Kinbey & Smith Hospital
Melbourne Sheppard
Franklin Township
Kenneth Clark
Velma Mowerer
Gladys Butler
Glenn Butler
Donald Mullett
Alvin Wagers
Howard Wirt
Democrat Denies Support for Wet Platform
Cleveland Ohio Sept 12 Democrat H Hubbel of Cleveland running for state supreme court denied reports he favors a wet platform He stated he is absolutely dry and urges the Democratic party to take a definite dry stand.
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Cleveland, QC
H. Hubbel
Cleveland
State Supreme Court Today
Hubbel
Elyria Insurance Board Organized at Chamber Meeting
Permanent organization of the Elyria Insurance Board was effected yesterday afternoon at a meeting of city insurance agents in the Chamber of Commerce offices. Ralph Standen was elected temporary president and R A Osborn was chosen secretary. A resolutions on by laws committee was appointed with William D Taylor as chairman. The board will meet later to adopt a constitution and by laws.
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Elyria Insurance Board
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Standen
R. A. Osborn
William D. Taylor
First Assembly of Year at Elytia High School
Elytia High School held its first assembly of the 1930 31 year with the Friendship Club presenting a program in the school auditorium. The event aimed to acquaint new students with club activities and featured a short playlet. Marguerite Taylor, club president, led the program.
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Elytia High School
Friendship Club
Marguerite Taylor
Santo Domingican hurricane batters Atlantic coast
The Santo Domingcan hurricane reached the United States lashing the Southern Atlantic seaboard with high winds and heavy rain. In Morehead City North Carolina telephone service failed between Morehead City and Beaufort as streets flooded and residents sought safety while shipping was warned and the weather bureau issued a warning after the storm blew out in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Morehead City
N. C
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Beaufort
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
No Hoover Trip Planned to Harding Memorial in Marion
Sept 12 reports no plans for President Hoover to visit Marion Ohio to dedicate the Harding Memorial. A resolution at the Ohio GOP convention invites Hoover to attend Marion ceremonies when he visits Cleveland for the American Bankers Association meeting on Oct 2 or at another time. The White House declined to comment.
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Marion
Washington
Hoover
Ohio
Harding
Columbus
Cleveland
American Bankers Association
White House
Hurricane disturbance reported off North Carolina coast
The U S weather bureau reports a hurricane intensity disturbance off the North Carolina coast. It is expected to move inland along the coast south of Beaufort this afternoon and then diminish in strength.
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North Carolina
Washington
U.S. Weather Bureau
Beautfort
Bandits Take $5100 Payroll From Shoe Plant Staff
Two armed men held up two Plant-Butler Co. shoe factory employees in Cincinnati and escaped with a payroll totaling 5100. The heist occurred on September 12. Police launched a search for the suspects.
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Cincinnati
Butler Co
Gas Tank Explodes Injuring Twenty in Troy
Twenty persons were injured when a gasoline tank under a building housing an auto salesroom exploded. The blast destroyed the building and two adjoining structures, and fire followed, razing the site as debris was hurled about a mile.
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Troy
N. Y
Kire
Death toll rises to five from Stromboli eruption
Messina Sicily Sept 12 The death toll in the Stromboli volcano eruption yesterday rose to five as three more people died from burns.
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Messina
Sicily
Republican Convention Adopts Party Platform in Ohio
In Columbus on Friday, the Republican state convention approved the party platform with no dissent and adjourned after a one hour session ending at 11:30 A.M. The action closed the meeting with unanimous agreement on the platform.
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Columbus
Corinth Trembles as Morning Earthquakes Shake Greece
In Corinth residents faced growing tremors from morning earthquakes that intensified through the afternoon, sparking fears of a repeat of the 1928 disaster that devastated the city. The quake activity prompted concern across Athens and Greek authorities.
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Corinth
Greece
Athens
Levan Named Republican National Committeewoman
Mrs Wilma Sinclair Levan of Steubenville was chosen by the Ohio State Central Committee as Republican National Committeewoman to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hugh Clark. The Ohio Council of Republican Women' Board of Governors approved the unanimous selection. Levan formerly served as national committeewoman and as president of the Ohio council.
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Columbus
Wilma Sinclar Levan
Steubenville
State Central Committee
Ohio Council of Republican Women
Hugh Clark
Staubenville
Levan
Ohio Council
Local Council Votes to Cooperate with State Committee
At the meeting the council announced cooperation with the state committee in every possible way. The decision signals strong alignment and support for state initiatives.
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State Committee
Ohio Boy Loses Life On Ship
Russell Lee Findlay an 18 year old seaman from Columbus Ohio was killed on the U S S Idaho during gunnery practice off the Southern California coast. He was caught in a big gun mechanism and was almost decapitated. His mother had just arrived from Ohio to attend his wedding next Saturday.
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San Pedro
Calhtf
Russell Lee Findlay
Columbus
U. S. S. Idaho
California
Idaho
Findlay
Ohio
Lakewood Man Hutchinson Killed In Road Collision
William S. Hutchinson 34 of Lakewood general manager at Rud Machine Co Cleveland died after his car collided with a truck on Cas ter Ridge road near Dover Village. Coroner M E Perry ruled accidental death. Hutchinson lived at 1227 Arlington Ave with wife and two children. son of shipping magnate Captain Charles L. Hutchinson.
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William S. Hutchinson
Lakewood
Rud Machine Company
Cleveland
Caster Ridge
Dover Village
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Harry Bernstein
Charles Ward
Spruce Street
Elyria
M E Perry
Hutchinson
Charles L. Hutchinson
Great Lakes
S. Schorndorfer
Gulf Road
Spring Valley Country Club
Schorndorfer
Corope- Perry
Frank Langdon
Lake Shore Boulevard
Arlington Avenue
Hutchinson and Company
Kidnapped Man Details Torture by Captors in Buffalo
William Shissler, 24, said he was kidnapped and held for five days in Buffalo. He reports torture and being thrown into the harbor bound hand and foot, but was rescued by a passerby who pulled him from the water as authorities issue a general alarm for four captors.
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Buffalo
N_ Y
William Shissler
Shissler
Buffalo Harbor
Thieves Take $500 From Harding High School Vault
Thieves entered Harding High School in Marion Ohio and stole $500 in cash from a vault in Superintendent Bowman's office. Certificates of deposit totaling $2006 were not touched, with the funds belonging to the board of education from sale of high school books.
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Marion
Harding High School
Bowman
Board of Education
Advertising service promise from Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Dept
The notice stresses prompt courteous service and satisfaction in purchases and advertising. It appeals to readers to use the Want Ad Department for reliable assistance.
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Chronicl- Telegram
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