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Chronicle Telegram (Newspaper) - April 19, 1999, Elyria, Ohio State the chronicle Telegram monday april a7 teen wanted siblings self out of House Dayton a Eddie Sizemore or. Said he wrote a let ter to his aunt in october in an attempt to get help for himself and his Brothers and Sisters. He told the Dayton daily news in a Story published sunday that he wanted to get me and my Brothers and Sisters outta that the 17-year-old boy and his three siblings Ages 4, 8 and 11 were forbidden for years to leave their suburban Harrison township Home and were some times harshly disciplined by their parents he said. The teen Ager said he was made to sleep on the living room floor in shorts under a Sheet of plastic in the Winter and his parents often barred him from drink ing water and eating food. The youth who was 16 when he wrote the plea for help said he put on Latex gloves before writing the letter and sealed it with water instead of saliva to keep his father being Able to Trace it Back to him. Eddie said he placed the letter in his House s Mailbox and three months later Montgomery county children s services removed him and his three Sib Lings from their Home. They now live temporarily with an aunt pending an investigation by Chil Ecward Sizemore or. Lucinda Sizemore Dren s services. The parents who moved their family to Dayton from Hazard ky., in 1988, Are being held in the county jail on Bond. Both Edward Sizemore or. And Lucinda Sizemore Are charged with four counts of no support of a dependent and face up to six months in jail on each charge if convicted. Edward Sizemore or s attorney Frank Malocu denied the allegations of abuse and said his client loved his wife and Chil Dren. He consistently worked More than 80 hours a week to support his Malocu said. He certainly had no intention to Hurt or deprive them in any Mary Anne Nelson a manager for children s services said the teen Ager apparently was severely disciplined when he did t do what his parents told neighbors neighbors Shelly gales left and Kathy Reihle stand outside the Home of the Sizemore family thursday in Dayton. They said they rarely saw the size mores four children who a relative says were kept out of school and told to say in the House for years. Him. What we re learning is there were certainly things happening that were Nelson said. Sheriffs sgt. Charles Turner said Many of the abuse allegations Haven t been substantiated. Our investigation at this time does t show actual physical abuse it shows said Turner. Turner said investigators tried to question the younger children but they speak in a nearly unintelligible primitive form of English that Only they and their brother understand. Eddie said he did t try to get help before because he was afraid that his father would do some thing to his Brothers and sister. The elder Sizemore would occasionally allow the children outdoors and Eddie was allowed to attend first Grade he and police said. The other children were not allowed to attend school authorities said. The teen Ager was t allowed to Call his Mother mom he said. He called her Luke. She said i did t deserve to Call her he said. Lucinda Sizemore never went out and spent most of the time locked in her bedroom watching to he said. Eddie said his Mother believed whatever his father told her including that her father who died in 1988, and her first child a stillborn Are still alive and in Kentucky. He said he is very grateful to be out of the House and is trying to put the past behind him. You gotta let it he said. I look Forward to the Bruce Wagner a Public defender appointed to represent Lucinda Sizemore could not be reached for comment sunday. A message was left for him. Columbia Energy Renews buy offer despite Deal Joe Taylor a business writer Columbia Energy group renewed its Effort sunday to buy consolidated natural Gas co., despite a Stock Deal announced in february for Dominion resources inc. To acquire the Pittsburgh based Gas supplier. Columbia Energy and eng both have customers in Ohio. Columbia Energy s Bil lion offer represents a 33.5 per cent Premium above eng s Clos ing share Price and a 21 percent Premium above Dominion resources offer. But Hunter Applewhite a spokesman for Dominion resources said the Richmond based Utility holding company already has a definitive merger agreement with eng. Dominion resources has the strength to offer the convergence of both electric and Gas services to customers now and in the Applewhite said in a pre pared statement. This makes our combination a Superior the Columbia Energy offer of for each eng share consists of in Columbia Energy shares and in Cash. 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Or under Price Call 233-7272 for reservations Tive officer of Columbia Energy called his company s proposal a compelling combination for the shareholders and customers of both companies that would leave the combined business in a position to Prosper in the emerging deregulated Energy Indus we believe we Are uniquely positioned to capture the full value of a combination with eng and Are hopeful that we will have the Opportunity to explore such a merger More Richard wrote in a letter to George a. Davidson jr., chairman and ceo of eng. Columbia Energy had offered to a share for eng two Days before the Deal with Domin Ion resources was announced feb. 22, according to Richard s letter. We continue to believe a combination of our two companies would be an excellent financial and strategic Richard wrote in seeking formal merger talks. We have adequate sources of financing and therefore our proposal is not subject to any financing Toledo convicts Domestic cases less Toledo a the City has the lowest conviction rate for Domestic violence cases of any major Ohio City a newspaper reported sunday. Toledo municipal court handled Misdemeanour Domestic violence complaints the Blade said. Convictions occurred in 500 of those cases for a conviction rate of 11.9 percent. The number of cases Dis missed totalled nearly 800 Are pending while in a Small number of others the defendants have been acquitted or the cases have been transferred to different jurisdictions. The newspaper said conviction rates for Domestic violence cases in 1998 in other Large Ohio cities were As High As 45 percent in Akron and 35 percent in Cincinnati. It also said its analysis of court records shows that domes tic violence cases Are dismissed in the City when victims Don t cooperate even if other evidence such As photographs medical records and witnesses indicate a crime has been committed. The City s chief prosecutor Mark Schmollinger said he can t do his Job if victims of violence Don t go to court. Schmollinger said prosecutors look at other evidence in domes tic violence cases when it is Avail Able and when they have time. It s Only very rare that you will have a Good circumstantial he said. But a 1994 state Law said that even if a victim does t want to pursue a Case prosecutors must consider All facts and Circum stances that Are relevant to the offence before agreeing to Dis miss it. Ohio attorney general Betty Montgomery who co sponsored that Law when she was a state senator said Schmollinger s View contradicts the spirit of the Law. 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