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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1929

Page

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Wild dogs elude hunt in Russia township area

A four hour rain soaked posse led by Lee C. Mickler failed to locate a dozen half-wild farm dogs blamed for killing sheep and attacking cattle. Despite lights and park barriers, the pack remains at large as officials vow further searches in Oberlin area.

Russia Posst Sherff Lee C. Mickler Warden Scuramm Road Oberlin-Lorain Road Oberlin Wales

Boys To Build Airplanes at Tyria YMCA

Juvenile aviation enthusiasts in Tyria will get a chance to build miniature airplanes using plans being formed in the Tyria YMCA Hors division. A meeting for interested boys is set for 4:15 p.m. Monday at the YMCA to discuss plans and possible formation of a War Chapter of the Airplane Code League of America.

Fyriz Tyria WY. M. C Bors Ode! League of America H. W_ ‘orner

Dr R A Williams A Longtime Elyria Physician

Dr R A Williams born in Kirksville Missouri near 21 years old pursued osteopathy at American College of Osteopathy. He practiced in Lorain and Elyria since 1920 after World War I service at Camp Sherman France. Married with two children, he lives at 214 envison avenue and enjoys athletics and football. His childhood dream was to become a railroad engineer.

R. A. Williams Kirksville Missouri Lorain Coge Lolin Sam Camp Sherman Atase Hospital 77 Camp Hostal France Elyria Dr. Williams Envison Avenue

Mrs. Gann Yields Seat To Lady Howard At White House Dinner

Washington September 39. Vice President Curtis has waived the claim of his sister Mrs Dolly Curtis Gann to precedence for the Waite House dinner honoring Premier MacDonald and party. Secretary Stimson said Mrs Gann will sit below Lady Isabella Howard wife of the British ambassador who is dean of the diplomatic corps.

Nine traffic accidents clog weekend blotter

Nine traffic miscues involving motorists and a motorman cluttered the police blotter over the weekend. Most occupants escaped injury. one 10 year old girl, Arline Boutcher, sustained minor back injuries from a collision on West avenue near Elm street. Several other rear end and side collisions were reported on Cleveland street, Lake avenue, and nearby cross streets, with drivers fleeing the scene in some cases and others settling privately.

West Avenue Elm Street Arline Boutcher Brainard Avenue Cleveland Elyria Memorial Hospital Chas. Snyder E. B. Finn Lenacrave Avenue W. L. Boutcher Anthony Linden Garvin Avenue Cleveland Street Green Line Beverly Court Sol Kailes Lake Avenue Dewey Avenue Kailes G. H. Shore Ninth Street Broad Street M. J. Rothgary Ridgeville W. P. Campbell J. W. Cunningham Pasadena Avenue Detroit Mich Cunningham Joe Brada Madison Avenue City Brada Claude Box Wiliam H. Plumb George Street East Avenue Plumb John Salay West 57Th Street H. Sneicher Eadi West River Street Sweidler

Plane Propelled By Rockets Succeeds

FRANKFURT Germany Sept 30 Fritz Von Opel the wealthy automobile magnate succeeded today in rising in an air plane propelled by rockets instead of by motor The flight was a preliminary test for a planned crossing of the English Channel After two failures he rose to 176 feet and flew six miles before landing

Frankfurt Germany Fritz von Opel von Opel English Channel

Mobile braces for hurricane as warnings issued

Warn mobile of approaching gale. The Weather Bureau issued hurricane warnings as a tropical storm near Florida heads toward Alabama. Schools dismissed and harbor ships moved to shelter. Washington reports storm warnings along Alabama and Mississippi coasts upgraded as the center likely crosses near Pensacola with hurricane force winds.

Mobile Ala Weather Bureau Florida Washington United States Weather Bureau Alabama Mississippi Pensacola

Traffic toll in Ohio tops 18 in weekend crashes

United Press reports a deadly weekend in Ohio with at least 15 deaths from traffic accidents. Akron area led with five fatalities including Richard Shriber 8 and Earl Calhoun 17. Others died in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Youngstown, and Steubenville areas involving cars, pedestrians, and a canal plunge.

United Press Ohio Akron Vicinity Richard Shriber Earl Calhoun Sabina Clifford Parker Toledo Glenn E. Schrader Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Canal Canal Fulton Marie Rodman Ravenna Cleveland Walter C. Whits White Motor Company Beatrice Hart Cincinnati Mary Ingle Frank Anderson Youngstown Herbert Allen Struthers Andy Solopeck New Castle Andy Shaeffer Beaver County Steubenville Bragio Claroni Ohio Valley Hospital

Will of Lorain bachelor Randall to be contested

The will of George Randall who died intestate in Lorain and left about 125000 is challenged in common pleas court. Marian Randall of Toledo, niece and beneficiary of 500, filed a petition to open a contest claiming the probate filing may not be the last will and testament. The will's provisions previously directed about 35000 to Lorain churches and relatives and the remainder to Gates Hospital for endowing rooms in memory of Randall's deceased sister.

George Randall Lorain Gates Hospital Elyria Common Pleas Court Marian Randall Toledo H. C. Wilcox Randall

Berea Mayor and World War Hero Dies at 45

John R. Southam, 45, honored World War II veteran and longtime Mayor of Berea, died in Berea Community Hospital Sunday after an appendectomy operation. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Berea Berfba John R. Southam Berea Community Hospital

Vote close on flexible provision of tariff bill

Washington dispatch reports the fate of President Hoover's appeal to retain the flexible provision allowing duties to be charged per tariff commission recommendations is in doubt in the Senate. A United Press poll indicates 45 of 92 senators oppose, 43 in favor, with four undecided. If the four swing votes align, Vice President Curtis could decide the outcome.

Washington Hoover Tariff Commission Senate United Press Today Curtis Johnson Hepn Dallas Repn Idaho Hendrick Dem Wro Dill Wash United Press Blaine Wis Borah Brookhart Iowa Cuttin N. M Frazier N. D Howell Neb LaFollette McMaster S. D Norbeck Norris Nye Pine Okla Schall, Minn Ashurst Ariz Barkley Blac Ala Blease S. C Bratton Brock Tenn Ceraway Connaill Copeland N. C George Slass Harris, Ga Harrison Miss Hawes Harden Heflin 4La King Utah McKellar Overmen Pittlman Nev Robinson Ark Sheppard Tex Simmons Smith, SC Stephens Swanson Thomas Tydings Wagner Walsh Mass Mont Wheeler

Balloon led by Van Orman in Bennet race

St Louis report on the 39 Gordon Bennett International Trophy. Belgiz remained unreported while eight other balloons completed flights. Goodyear VIIL traveled 325 miles landing near Troy, Ohio. Ward T. Van Orman piloted the winning craft.

ST. Louis Belgiz Denmark Bedford Ind

Atwater Arrest Ends Seven Month Hunt In Graft Scandal

Harmon G. Atwater, long hunted as key man in the Cleveland playground land graft, was captured in Chicago and brought to Cleveland by County Secret Service Officer John Toner. He faces allegations linking him to a $30,000 graft with politicians, including sending councilmen to prison and brief mention of the Schooley family.

United Press Cleveland Harmon G. Atwater Cleveland Playground Chicago Atwater Secret Service John Toner South Side Liston G. Schooley Liston G. Schooler, Jr Reformatory City Hall Schooley Miller

New 645 Well to Be Drilled Tuesday in Carlisle Field

George H. Dempsey announced that a second 645 gas well will start Tuesday on the Moses Kolb farm in the Carlisle field. Dempsey-Dougherty contractors will drill the well, east of the John Westley gusher that set county records. Steel & Tubes Inc. are interested, as they were in the Westley development.

John Westley Carlisle Moses Kolb George H. Dempsey Dempsey - Dougherty Steel & Tubes Inc Westley Dempsey

Falls From Plane Saved By Parachute Heroic Rescue

Captain Jack Butterfield, 34, air corps reserve officer, earned Caterpillar Club membership after using a parachute to escape a doomed Army Pt-1 biplane over Luaken field. He dropped 209 feet before deploying. the plane crashed into the Miami River dry bed. Butterfield credits his cockpit safety belt for helping his survival.

Cincinnati Jack Butterfield Air Corps Reserve Oficer Luaken Field Butterfield Miami

Have No Word Of French Plane At Le Bourget

Paris officials at Le Bourget field had no word on Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte after they departed Friday on a 5,000 mile distance flight to Siberia. The Question Mark carried fuel for about 48 hours and was last heard over Cologne, Germany, on Friday morning with no further communication.

Lle 2 Paris le Bourget Field Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte Siberia le Bournet Field Cologne Germany

Legion Leaders Address 45000 at Louisville Convention

Adequate land and sea defense to protect national colors urged by army and navy leaders at the eleventh annual American Legion convention in Louisville. Admiral Hugh Rodman retired praised a second best navy, while Gen. Peyton C. Marek urged a strong army and merchant marine. Speakers included Paul V. McNutt and James F. Barton, with Kentucky Governor Sampson noted.

Louisville American Legion Hugh Rodman U.S. N Peyton C_ Marek U. S. Army Paul V. 3Fc- Nutt James F. Barton Boyce Ficklen, Jr American Legion Auxiliary Flem D. Sampson Kentucky Churchill Downs Boston Los Angeles QG. L. Bodenheimer Arkansas A. L. Cox North Carolina Ralph T. O'Neil Kansas

Busy Schedule for Farm Women in Lorain County

Lorain county extension plans a busy October for farm women with sewing machine clinics this week in five communities. About 101 sewing machines will be repaired, with 23 crippled units taken to Brownhelm and 14 to Henrietta, 14 to Wellington, 31 to Oberlin, and 19 to Grafton, plus 48 attendees without machines. R. D. Barden and Miss Bonar coordinate, and furniture refinishing starts mid October in six towns including Belden and Ridgeville. A state extension conference and Four H Club Congress at Ohio State University are on the calendar, with Lorain county sending several youth and a chaperon.

Lorain County Wilma Bonar R. D. Barden Ohio State University

Voice Across the Atlantic Reaches Judge Wilcox Home

At four o clock yesterday a telephone call linked Judge B C Wilcox in Cincinnati to his nephew by marriage Dr J Dellinger in The Hague. A New York operator arranged the timing and the Wilcox family gathered to speak to across the ocean via radio conference.

B. C. Wilcox East Avenue Judge Wilcox Dr. J. ©. Dellinger Hague Netherlands Thas New York Atlantic Avery Wilcox

Fisher youths reel in prizes at Ely Park fountain fishing event

Junior Isaak Waltons and dozens of young anglers return to Ely Park fountain after a Sabbath rest as chief E J Stabbard announces cash prizes for top catches. Heaviest fish earns three dollars for Louis Kegges, with several two and one dollar awards for others including Edward Meeks Max Murlubus and Joe Shabba among many dog fish entries.

Isaak Waltons Ely Park E. J. Stabbard Los Angeles Louis Kegges West River’ Street Edward Meeks East Avenue Max Mhurlubus Damm Harvard Street Joe Shabba Quarry Street Amherst Ohio Oliver Cammarn Biba Street Melvin Brandt East River Street Eddie Morse Elyvia Alfred O'Donnell Middle Avenue Wllliam Pfaff Kenyon Court Alfred O'Donnel, Jr

Justice Given Year In Penitentiary for Clinton Official

In Columbus on September 30 Jekn R Holcomb 47 justice of the peace in Clinton Township pled guilty to embezzling 432.50 from fines collected in his court. Common Pleas Judge Duncan sentenced him to a minimum of one year in the penitentiary after the plea on one of three indictments.

Columbus Jekn R. Holcomb Posos Clinton Township iCommon Duncan

Two Men Held For Grand Jury Charges In Theft Case

In police court this morning Claude Moore was found guilty of petit larceny and Hollis Brown guilty of receiving stolen property from a theft involving two revolvers. Bond set at $250 each. both committed to the Grand Jury. The revolvers belonged to William Spencer, who testified with his wife.

Claude Moore Hollis Brown William Spencer Spencer

Raids Hit Lorain County Booze Squad Seizes Liquor

Ten people were arrested as Lorain County deputies conducted four raids over the weekend leading to seizure of a large quantity of alleged liquor. In Olmsted Township at Second Dutch Road, Mike Toman was arrested for possession of liquor after officers found gallons of whiskey and cases of beer. deputies pursued him into the rear of the farm after a chase. A second raid on Babe Adams’ North Broadway establishment led to the arrest of a man named Lee Clifford for possession of liquor and the seizure of beer and whiskey prior to his attempt to flee.

Lorain County Sheri Clarence E. Adams Adams Cuyahoge County Mike Toman Toman Bagley Road Olmsted Township Tomen Babe Adams North Broadway Lorain Lee Clifford Clifford

Enrollment drive kicks off at Y M C A in Elyria

More than 130 workers on seventeen teams gather at the Y M C A for the opening meeting of a YMCA enrollment campaign in Elyria. EK A Shumekerx of Columbus will speak, as three nightly sessions run through Friday for men and Saturday for boys. A 730 member goal is set. largest team is the Young Men's club with thirty workers. other teams include the 3. C. A senior gym class, business men's class, Cheeses and Crackers Club, Rotary, Kiwanis, and Agenda Club pending. Ten teams of boys also participate with daily progress reports through the week.

Elyria Rotary Club Agenda Club Bors

Pilot and Three Passengers Die In Plane Crash

In Kane Pennsylvania a plane crash last night killed pilot W H Emery and three passengers in a meadow site when the meteor failed. Emery his brother Leland and E L Michael 25 were killed instantly Miss Ella Dervis died en route to a hospital all residents of St Marys Pa Emery had participated in three transcontinental air races.

Kane W. H. Emery Buter Emery Leland E. L. Michael Ella Dervis St. Mary's

Bush To Manage The White Sox

Donie Bush, who resigned as Pirates manager, will manage the Chicago White Sox for the next two seasons, officials of the Indianapolis Indians announced today.

Pou Netlin Chicago Donie Bush Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago White Sox Indjannapolis Indians

Local man fined for liquor possession by Justice George

Benny Sxaska of Kolbe Road Ameherst was fined 100 dollars and costs after being arraigned before Justice S J George for possession of liquor this morning.

Benny Sxaska Kolbe Road Ameherst S.J George

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