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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1929

Page

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Andaste Missing at Sea After Lake Michigan Storm

Chicago reports no trace of the ship Andaste and 28 crew after two storms on Lake Michigan. Coast Guard aircraft, vessels and radio searches found no signs, though two straw hats and the mascot Queenie the airdale were noted nearby. Captain Albert Anderson, 64, led a crew including first mate Charles Rown and engineers Kibbey Wiler Lute, with Grand Haven and Benton Harbor ties.

Chicago Coast Guard Andaste Lake Michigan Great Lakes Grand Havep Mich Andaste Steamship Company of Cleveland Albert Anderson Sturgeon Bay Wis Grand Hever Queenie Capt. Anderson Anderson Charles Rown Grand Haven Frank Kasperson C. J. Kibbey Ralph Wiler Benton Harbor Harry F. Lute

World Court accepts U.S. reservations

Geneva Sept 13 The first commission of the League of Nations assembly unanimously adopted the Root Protocol today, accepting the United States five reservations for adhesion to the World Court.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly United States World Court

Lorain Man Found Dead In Bed

Lorain resident Joe Bodmar aged 55 was found dead in his bed at 1786 East 28th Street yesterday afternoon. Coroner Myles E. Perry ruled death from an acute coronary heart attack. Survived by a wife in Hungary.

Lorain Joe Bodmar East 28Th St Myles E. Perry Hungarr

Locke Early Life and Career Moves Spotlighted in Cobsa

C C Locke’s history traces his 21st year in Cobsa during the Spanish American War with the United States Army. After military service, he partnered in Pennsylvania, joined Pierce-Arrow in Buffalo, later worked across New England, settled in Blythe two years ago, and currently serves Willys-Overland. He is a Republican councilman candidate, married with two children, residing at 324 East Broad Street.

Cobsa C. C. Locke United States Army Pennsylvania Pierce-Arrow Company Buffalo New England Blythe Willys-Overland Company Locke East Broad Street

Friday the Thirteenth Sparks Little News in Lorain

A Lorain man was arrested for possessing a plot of liquor at home. A county youth received 36 days in jail for mistreating his mother. Allen School welcomed 125 students as summer break ended. For most, it felt like any other day despite the date.

Lorain Allen School

President Hoover to Visit Cincinnati Louisville and Detroit

Washington reports that Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald will visit Washington early next month. President Hoover plans a western tour visiting Cincinnati Ohio Louisville Kentucky and Detroit Michigan in late October. He will attend Henry Ford's Edison anniversary celebration in Dearborn and open the Edison laboratory as a museum. The Cincinnati Louisville leg marks the formal opening of the Ohio River lock system.

Washington Ramsay MacDonald England Hoover Cincinnati Ohio Louisville Detroit Mich White House Michigan City Henry Ford Thomas Edison Edison Laboratory Dearborn Ohio River

Aviator Wanders In Wilds Seventeen Days

Man 21 year old C F Mews, pilot for the Northern Aerial Mineral Exploration Company, survived eighteen days in the North on berries after forced down at Oxford Lake on August 24 when fuel ran out. Found yesterday by aviator Victor Partridge leading a search party.

C. F Mews Northern Aerial Mineral Exploration Company Oxford Lake Victor Partridge

Python Finally Dislodges Blanket in Akron

Akron September 13 Samson the two foot python who drew notice weeks ago by swallowing a blanket mistaken for a pigeon disgorged the blanket last night after a two hour struggle. Snake impresario Jake T Poe says Samson was weak Friday morning but showing appetite except for the blanket. He has had no nourishment for 10 months and is said to be the longest python in America.

Akron Samson Jake T. Poe Sampson America

Cleveland I X school gutted by night fire

Smoke blackened ruins of Kinsman grade school in Cleveland were surveyed by about two thousand pupils after a fire gutted the structure late last night. Firemen could not determine the origin of the blaze.

Cleveland Kinsman Grade School

Chief and Mayor Attend Lorain Police Club Dinner

Chief of Police E. J. Stankard and Mayor James A. Hewitt were guests at the Fraternal Order of Lorain Police annual clam bake last night at Pythian Hall.

Stankard James A. Hewitt Order of Lorain Police Pythian Hall

City council tours new Gulf Road sewage plant inspection

Chronicle-Telegram photographer joined an inspection tour of the Gulf Road sewage disposal plant. Front row includes Herman Bloem Geo Stevens James Collier W Avery Mayor James A Hewitt and others. Second row shows George Richwine John Eidt Myron councilman W R Cummings and T N Cook. Third row lists Earl Bacon Roy Moulton and J Parks. The scene features digestion tanks final settling tanks and aeration tanks with administration building in view.

Chronicle-Telegram Gulf Road Herman Bloem Geo. Stevens James Collier W. Avery Gascoigne Company James A. Hewitt Walter S. Kohn Anna Kennedy L. B. Thompson Bierd Lydon & Grandpre Co George Richwine John Eidt Myron Tio W. R. Cummings T. N. Cook Colson Co Earl Bacon Elyria Chamber of Commerce Roy Moulton Councibmaa J. 3. Parks, Steel & Tubes, Inc George Stark WW. West Steele & Tubes, Inc

Nonresidents Treated For Injuries At Elyria Hospital

Two nonresidents were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital emergency room for injuries. H. N. Wallace, 39, Amherst, employed at General Industries, had his left hand caught in a moving belt and the index finger fractured. Earl Reese, 19, Tyler, Texas, injured his left knee attempting to jump a ride on a moving freight train, with knee abrasions.

Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital H. N. Wallace Amherst General Industries Earl Reese Tyler Texas

Cleveland Boys End Three Day School Walkout

Two Cleveland youths ages 12 and 14 left school after three days, walked toward Ridgeville, were stopped by an officer, and returned home under county jail supervision. They stated they could not endure school and preferred to go back. Mrs. Clarence Adams arranged meals and a bed before their return home today.

Cleveland O.K Joe Balogh Carmen Miller Jairhere Joe Ridgeville Clarence Adams

HP Unlucky for Taxi Driver in Chicago

A Chicago taxi driver, William Kopriva of 1137 West 59th Street, faced a robbery incident on Friday the 13th. At 7:06 a.m. two men accosted him, taking $13 in about 13 seconds, leaving Kopriva’s earnings reduced to nil.

Chicago Wiliam Kopriva Kopriva West 59Th Street Kapriva

New Allen School Opens Today in Elyria

Elyria door opens with the enlarged public school system welcoming the new Allen school on Abbey Road. About 125 students were anticipated to attend the inaugural day though the building is not yet complete. Morning sessions were held for some classes while workmen finish the rest, delaying full class instruction until Monday.

Elyria Allen School Abbey Road Allen

Confesses Choking Boy to Death in McDowell County

Assistant prosecutor B F Howard announces a confession by 18 year old Charles Mitchell to choking Edward Smith a 39 year old Black man and disposing of the body in Dry Forks river. Mitchell is jailed and two other youths Elmore Hooker and Pedro Garza are being questioned.

Welch B. F. Howard McDowell County Charles Mitchell Edward Smith Dry Forks Howard Elmore Hooker Pedro Garza Hariler

Fined 350 Dollars For Liquor Charge In City

Frank Politz of 1707 We nue was fined 350 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possession of liquor. Arrested yesterday, he was surprised at his home by two officers and a deputy sheriff. Evidence was found in a kitchen sink trap and city chemist Curtiss confirmed substantial alcohol content.

Frank Politz Politz James A. Hex Sherif Foltz Curtiss

Bull Montana to marry Mary Matthews next week

Los Angeles Sept 13. Love has sent Bull Montana a wrestling and boxing veteran, who wears cauliflower ears as a diploma, toward marriage with 20 year old secretary Mary Poulson Mathews. She is a widow and plans to wed sometime next week.

Montana Los Angeles Montaba

Organize For Sanitarium Campaign In Lorain County

A public health council and county clubs organized to push a 425600 tuberculosis sanitarium bond issue. An executive committee led by Carl Robinson will form township sub committees to campaign, citing 700 current cases and 65 deaths yearly. If approved, the tax rise is about 14 cents per 2000 dollars.

Lorain County Public Health Council Lorain County Bank W. T Lorain Elrria Chambers of Commerce Cerl Robinson Thomas Wilson P. H. Rogers Grafton J. X. Stone Oberlin Otis Williams Wellington W. S. Baldwin T. J. Martin Elyria Lorain County

Kazuka Found Guilty Will Appeal Case

Roy Kazuka of south Amherst was found guilty of possession of liquor after a lengthy trial before Judge A. R. Webber. Deputies arrested him August 30 when liquor was found hidden under a tub in a field near his property. Conviction may be appealed if a motion for a new trial is denied and sentence is postponed until Saturday.

Roy Kazuka South Amherst A. R. Webber Kazuka Couen Court of Appeals Webber

Arrest Eight in Toledos Bandit Gang

Toled o police arrested eight members of a bandit gang in a single day, including two 13 year old girls, a 16 year old girl, two 17 year old youths, and four men. The group allegedly far reaching crimes. the girls acted as decoys for robberies, car thefts, house prowls, and purse snatchings. Loot recovered totaled 32000, with several autos recovered and autos used in holdups identified by a license plate. Frank Hermans reported a robbery ride by the 16 year old girl, resulting in $3 and two watches stolen.

Toledo Frank Hermans Herman Gir

Lorain County Registration Rules For Coming Election

Lorain county voters aged 21 on or before November 5 who have resided 36 days in the county may vote. Registration is required only if not registered at last year’s general registration or before the August primaries. Movers must re register. Officials said the registration date has not been set but will likely occur the week before the election.

Lorain County Board of Elections

Lorain Man Hurt In Unusual Auto Horse Accident

William Botamer aged 50 of Lorain is in serious condition at St Josephs hospital after an automobile struck a pair of horses on East 31st street. One horse was killed and toppled onto Botamer who suffered a broken leg severe facial cuts and internal injuries. The auto was driven by Harold Nolan.

Lorain William Botamer St. Joseph's Hospital East 31St Street Botamer Harold Nolan

Lorain Fears Loss of Lake Steamers

Lorain fears losing lake steamers as the city seeks 3,000 from the auditor to build new harbor piers after reports repairs are needed or risks include steamers leaving for winter. A separate item notes a carrier pigeon entering the Conger home chimney with a band marked August 29 and initials BHC.

Lorain

Booze Squad Arrest in Lorain Raid

Lorain County Booze squad raided Joe Johnson at 1823 East 29th Street Lorain and arrested him on a liquor possession charge after a pint was found. He was to be arraigned today.

Lorain Lorain County Joe Johnson East 29Th Street Johnson

Grafton Farm To House 200 Boys From Lancaster

The Borys Industrial School at Lancaster will move about 200 boys to the Grafton Prison Farm at year start. The transfer relieves Lancaster crowding and frees 1100 acres for cultivation at Lorain county prison farm as work on new dormitories at Grafton has begun.

Grafton Farm Lancaster

Five Lasky brothers in trouble amid family assault case

A mother reports assault and battery by Peter Lasky 19, who is jailed after a court found him guilty and fined him. The Lasky family, living near Telegraph road by Whiskeyville, faces multiple arrests as three other brothers are jailed for robbery and a shooting, while the father remains jailed on a liquor possession sentence. One brother, Steve Jr, is sought after for allegedly driving the mother off the road to stop her from taking the car.

Lasky Telegraph Road Whiskeyville Peter Lasky Clarence Adams Justice J. George's Peter Lancaster

New Orleans Carmen Union to Hold Another Vote

Edwin Verroux, president of the New Orleans local, announced another vote on the strike settlement after the union leadership demanded acceptance. Striking carmen rejected the proposed settlement overwhelmingly in Wednesday balloting despite AFL leader William Green’s approval.

New Orleans International Carmen’s Union Edwin Verroux William Green American Federation of Labor

Out of Work Lorain Man Dies by Own Action

Joseph Kovacs, a Lorain resident of East 31st Street, died after shooting himself last night, with authorities citing unemployment and ill health as causes. He died this morning at St. Joseph's Hospital. He is survived by his wife and three children.

Loraen Joseph Kovacs East 31St Street St. Joseph's Hospital Kovacs

County Commissioners Return From Lake Trip to Fairport

County Commissioners Thomas Peebles and Charles Murray arrive in Fairport Ohio today aboard a lake freighter from Two Harbors Minnesota after a pleasure trip up the lakes this week. A courtesy car will take them to Elria.

Thomas Peebles Charles Murray Fairport Ohio Two Harbors Minn Elrtia

Bargain Day Classifieds Offer Quick Cash for Extras

Daily Chronicle-Telegram ad urges readers to turn unwanted furniture into cash with a brief want ad. It promotes lightening clutter and attracting buyers to the door, highlighting affordable resale and easy posting.

Chronicle-Telegram

Westley gusher in Carlisle field tops county record

A new Carlisle gas field gusher on John Westley’s farm on Butternut Ridge road produced 11,000,000 cubic feet, surpassing all county wells. Drilled by Clyde Dougherty for Steel & Tubes and co. crews. gas rushed from 2342 feet after striking Clinton sand, drawing crowds as Ohio Fuel and Gas and other firms push further drilling in the area.

Shettersme John Wessley Carlisle Roger Palmer Carlisle Fields John Westley Butternut Ridge Road Diagonal Palmer Clyde Dougherty Medine Dougherty Steel & Pubes Inc Elyria Ohio Fuel and Gas Company P. K. Clark Westley Gusher Westley The Steel & Tubes Glenn Dougherty Clinton Dongnerty Eghteen Dougherty Steel & Tubes Ohio Fuel and Gas Co Wiser Qi Steel & Tubes, Inc Posible

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