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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1928

Page

7

Five Lorain men fined for intoxication spree

Five Lorain men were fined $50 and costs each by Justice S. J. George after a Saturday incident west of Lorain. Martin Slopovich, Joe Mihochy, Mike Kaurick, Philip Kumpack, and Mike Bwocovich pleaded guilty after deputies found two gallons of alleged whiskey in their auto.

Lorain Justce S. J. George Martin Slopovich Joe Mihochy Mike Kaurick Philip Kumpack Mike Bwocovich Steve Cowie Harvey Crehore Crebore Cowie D. A. Baird George's Court

Officials Debate Fire Chief Recommendations At City Hall

A Saturday Board of Control session with the fire and police committee and the fire chief debated whether administrative matters should go to the Board of Control or through a standing city council committee. Mayor Hewitt and safety director endorsed submitting questions to department heads, while the committee chair argued for council committees to make independent recommendations. The meeting ended after a thorough discussion.

Board of Control City Council City Hall Council Fire and Police Committee Hewitt C. C. Stolzenburg Fire and Police James A. Hewitt Jobin N. Hidt Myron Jones Council Jones

Two Longtime Friends Die Within Hours in Lorain

In Lorain on Apr 16 two lifelong friends died within ten hours of each other. Frank M. Noxon, a longtime local baker, died at 6:00 pm Sunday after a brief illness. Earlier, W. W. Whitehouse, once a mayoral candidate, passed away in the early hours of the morning.

Lorain Frank M. Noxon Lorain Baker W. W. Whitehouse

Florida Produces 27 Percent Of U.S. Citrus Crop

Florida accounts for 27 percent of the nation’s total citrus fruit crop, highlighting the state’s dominant role in production and the national citrus market.

Florida United States

Shock Brings Death To Wellington Woman

Charlotte Belden, 52, longtime government employee in Wellington, died in Washington on Saturday. The death is attributed to shock after learning she would be demoted and transferred from her position in the government insurance department. Further details are not known.

Wellington Charlotte Belden Government Washington Government Insurance Department

City Hall offices to be designated with signs

City hall offices will be designated with signs to guide visitors. John N. Eidt, service director, announced arrangements to mark all offices in the building this morning.

City Hall John N. Eidt

James Fulton Fined In Police Court For Drinking

James Fulton was fined five dollars and four dollars costs suspended in police court this morning by Mayor James A. Hewitt after pleading guilty to being drunk. Fulton had given his address as the Jackson hotel when contacted by police.

James Fulton Jackson Hotel James A. Hewitt Fulton

Injured Man Hit By Spill On West Ridge Street

John Borcsinecz aged 31 from 111 Dewey Avenue Elyria was injured Sunday afternoon when a spill from a bicycle on West Ridge Street undercut caused head wounds. He received medical care at Memorial Hospital.

West Ridge Street John Borcsinecz Dewey Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital

Weller to Address Young Men's Club Meeting

Elyria cartoonist Jay Weller will speak to the Young Men's Club tonight at the 41 C A. Weller will discuss Relativity in his talk expected to draw interest from members and local attendees.

Simpson Motor Co. wins contract for street department truck

The contract has been awarded to the Simpson Motor Co for a new one ton truck for the street department. Delivery is planned within a few days.

Simpson Motor Co

Limbs Fall From Sleet Storm Amid Weekend Winds

Fallen limbs pile up after a sleet storm last weekend. Heat-weakened branches broke during heavy wind Saturday night into Sunday, causing scattered damage across the area.

Fined $5 and costs for intoxication in police court

Charles Jap Zander of Chestnut Street pleaded guilty in police court this morning to intoxication and was fined five dollars and costs.

Charles Zander Chestnnut Street

Purse Found At Interurban Station Belongs To Elyria Hospital

A purse found by the city hall janitor at the interurban station on Sunday is believed to belong to a patient or staff member at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Investigators are verifying ownership and value details.

Interuran Elyria Memorial Hospital

Gamboi Divorce Granted on Cross Petition Motion

Judge A R Webber grants Anthony Gamboi a divorce from Buford Gamboi in common pleas court this morning on a cross petition motion.

Anthony Gamboi Buford Gamboi A. R. Webber Common Pleas Court

Evicted tenant sues for damages in Lorain court

C. B. Noche of Lorain files in common pleas court claiming he was evicted from a building he leased for two years and seeks 5090 dollars from former landlord John Smith. The suit, filed March 1, alleges breach of lease and seeks monetary damages.

C. B. Noche Lorain Common Pleas Court John Smith

Truszak suit for divorce filed in common pleas court

Mary Truszak filed suit for divorce from Walter Truszak in common pleas court today citing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The couple were married on June 23, 1919.

Mary Truszak Walter Truszak Common Pleas Court

Local Suit Seeks $1671.73 From Lorain Pair

J. E. Trombley of Lorain files in common pleas court to collect an account totaling 1671.73 against Alice Lander Smith Jackson of Lorain.

J. E. Trombley Lorain Common Pleas Court Alice Lander Smith Jackson

Ex-Sheriff Involved In Night Vehicle Collision

Ex-Sheriff Fred Underhill was struck by a car with a dealer’s license on Chestnut and Lodi streets, then hit again as the driver reversed. The car fled south on Chestnut. Underhill and Patrolman Corbett Southam pursued the vehicle to Lorain to locate the driver.

Fred Underhill Underhill Chestnut Lodi Chestnut St Corbett Southam Lorain

Credit Bureau Meet Scheduled at Newell Hotel

The next credit bureau meeting will be held at the Newell hotel this Thursday at 3 p.m. W. H. Gray, manager of Cleveland Retail Credit Men's Co., will speak and hopes the meeting becomes a round table discussion on credit granting. Reservations should be sent promptly.

Credit Bureau Newell Hotel W. H. Gray Cleveland Retail Credit Men's Co Gray

Bremen Crosses North Atlantic and Lands on Greenly Island

German aviators Kohfeldt von Shuenefeld and Fitzmaurice, with Irish navigator, crossed the Atlantic east to west in the Bremen, battled worsening gale and blinding snow, then landed on ice near Greenly Island. They survived, were rescued by Jacques Le Temn ier and his team, and received aid as preparations for repairs and a possible return to New York began. News of the landing spread via radio and wires as relief efforts started from Long Point and Murray Bay.

Land Newfoundland Greenly Island Suniday North Atlantic Ocean Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic Jacques le Temnier Drake Long Point Labrador Point Amour William Barrett United States Koeh von Shuenefeld Fitzmaurice Bremen Louis Cassinier Duke Schiller Hey United Press Cuisinier Schiller New York Fairchild Faircchild Murray Bay Miraculus Cutsinier Schitler Marray Bay Quebec Seven Islands Montcalm Koehl von Huenefeld Witzmaurice

D A R Congress Opens Amid Charges of Blacklisting

The 17th Daughters of the American Revolution convenes with over 3 500 delegates as Debates loom over Mrs Helen Bailie of Massachusetts claims the group blacklists speakers and enters politics while vice presidential ballots and a busy social program unfold.

Washington 17Th Daughters of the American Revolutionary Congress Helen Tufts Bailie Massachusetts Alfred J. Brosseau Bailie Brosseau America Congress H. Enugene Chubback Illlinois Henry V. Joy Michigan W. H. Conaway West Virginia Daniel AL. Garrison Maryland Brooke White, Jr Florida Rhett Goode Wiliam Painter Missouri James Garvin Indiana Charles B. Jones Texas W. H. Munger Iowa Herbert Hoover Commerce Hoover David Reed Senator Reed Pennsylvania Mt. Vernon George Martha Washington

Lorain Church Plans Major Expansion In 200,000 Project

St Josephs Catholic church announced a planned build of a new church and three accompanying structures on Washington Avenue and 23rd Street. The project totals 200,000 with a main church costing 1235,000 a school at 349,009 a sisters home 12,000 and a priests home 12,000.

Yorain St. Joseph's Catholic Church Washington Avenue 23Rd Street Reid Avenue 15Th Street

Jury Called For Common Pleas Court in Lorain County

Fourteen Lorain county residents were summoned for special jury service in the common pleas court this morning. The panel includes Joe Frederick of Lorain H G Wilford Elyria Alex J Talbot Lorain Maud Billings Elyria C H Ehrman Amherst Carl Ernst Lorain John Bath Elyria Jake Knipper Lorain G M Marsh Elyria Howard Barnes Amherst M A Houghton Oberlin Smith Stone Lorain Charles Snodgrass Elyria Arthur Root Grafton and Mrs B J Vogler of Hotel Antler Lesain.

Lorain County Common Pleas Court Joe Frederick Lorain H. G. Wilford Elyria Alex J. Talbot Maud Billings C. H. Ehrman Amherst Carl Ernst John Bath Jake Knipper G. M. Marsh Howard Barnes M. A. Houghton Oberlin Smith Stone Charles Snodgrass Arthur Root Grafton B. J. Vogler Antler Lesain

Market wrap shows steady demand in Columbus wholesale fruit district

Dem and active in Columbus local wholesale produce district with a fairly steady market. Southern cabbage and new stock beets and carrots sold higher. California oranges in good demand. strawberries fetched higher than Saturday though quality fair. Egg prices unchanged. most poultry sold at last week’s quotations. Butter edged higher with firmer trade. butter quotes and fruit prices listed for retailers.

Columbus California

Market Prices for Potatoes Poultry Butter and Eggs in Cleveland

In Cleveland on April 16 market quotes show round white potatoes from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan at 3.50 per 150 lb sacks, Idaho russet Burbanks at 3.33 per 120 lbs, Ohio bagged at 1.50 to 1.75. Poultry quotes include heavy broilers 45 to 48 cents, leghorns 35 to 40 cents, heavy fowls 28 cents, and eggs with extras at 32 cents, extra firsts 30 cents, firsts 27 to 28 cents. Butter prices list an array of grades from 39 to 48 cents per pound, cheese-like packing stock 30 to 32, with car tons 1 to 3 cents above quotations.

Cleveland Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Idaho Ohio Bu

Cleveland Livestock Market Report April 16

Receipts Hoes 4200. Market six to nine higher. Beef steers 11.50 to 12.50. Beef cows 7.50 to 9.50. Vealers 12.00 to 16.00. Hogs 699 receipts. Sows 7.00 to 7.75. Sheep 2300 receipts. Top fat lambs 15.50, bulk 15.00 to 15.50. Cull lambs 10.50 to 12.50. Fat ewes 6.00 to 6.50. Market steady to firm across sections.

Cleveland

Toledo Livestock Market Report and Odd Railway Note

Toledo livestock market report from April 16 shows hogs mostly up with heavy, medium, and yorker categories described and cattle receipts around 150 with steer and cow prices down. Sheep and lambs are light and market slow while a note reprints Pekin trains being forbidden for safety and an automatic cable oiler for machinery prolonging service.

Methodists Visit New Cleveland Hospital Tour

One hundred ten members of the First Methodist Episcopal Church traveled from Elyria to Cleveland Sunday afternoon to tour the new St. Luke's hospital. They departed Elyria at 1 30 p m in 21 automobiles and arrived at 3 p m. Supt. C S Woods and A M Van Gorder led the tour before the group left Cleveland for Elyria at 6 p m.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Cleveland St. Luke’s Hospital Elyria Supt. C. S. Woods A. M. van Gorder Building Committee

Mercury Range In Many Cities Weather Report

The Weather Bureau lists yesterday’s high and last night’s low for 20 cities. Notable readings include Yuma 92 and El Paso 70 with 48, Charleston D C 72 and 0, Los Angeles 76 and 50, New York 46 and 28, Detroit 38 and 28, Denver 58 and 40, Omaha 60 and 30.

Washington Weather Bureau East Port New York Charleston D.C Key West Fla Montgomery Ala New Orleans Brownsville Tex Nashville Tenn Cincinnati

Congress Today Senate Debates Naval Bill and Coal Inquiry

Senate resumes debate on the naval appropriation bill while the Interstate Commerce Committee continues the coal investigation. Agriculture subcommittee restarts the cotton inquiry. House actions include consideration of small bills on the unanimous consent calendar.

Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Agriculture House

Lorain Man Is Sentenced For Speeding

Rasmoni Curry of Lorain, 25, led Patrolman Howard Lewis on a chase at 80 mph on a boulevard. Traffic Judge Alva Corlett fined $75 and costs and sentenced him to six months in the workhouse, with four months suspended on condition he abstain from driving for a year. Curry, a mill worker, disputed the speed, while the officer noted a brief drop to 76.

Cleveland Rasmoni Curry Lorain Howard Lewis Alva Corlett Curry Corlett Lewis

Operetta Over ’t Garden Wall at church Friday

The Ond Congregational church presents the operetta Over ’t Garden Wall on Friday April 20 at 8 00 p m Admission is 25e, favoring attendees with a light program and local performers.

Ond Congregational Church

Death Record Mrs Thomas Rafferty Passes Suddenlly

Mrs Thomas Rafferty died suddenly at 1 45 PM yesterday at her home 209 Tuscarawas Street aged 24 years 4 months and 11 days She leaves her husband her parents Mr and Mrs George Bruce of Adams Street grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Robertson of Wakeman six brothers and one sister Grace She was a member of the Second Congregational Church and worked in Dr Hulls office for five years Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 00 PM from the Second Congregational Church Rev C F Wiseman officiating The remains are at the parents home 421 Adams Street

Thomas Rafferty Tuscarawas St George Bruce Adams Street Peter Robertson Wakeman Robert Stanley Glenn Hugh Royal Peter Grace Athens Rafferty

Willhaw Mastin Passes Away at 77 in Local Home

Willhaw Mastin died at 206 Fast Broad Street this morning at 10 45 age 77 7 28. He leaves wife a daughter Mrs W H Creen of Bakersfield California a grandson George Mastin of this city a granddaughter Helen of Detroit a brother and two sisters John Mastin Mrs HH Gallant and Mrs Hardiman all of England. He was an Odd Fellows member for 38 years. Funeral plans to be announced later.

Willhaw Mastin Fast Broad Street W. H. Creen Bakerfield California George Mastin Helen Detroit John Mastin Hh, Gallant

Death notice for Albert Alexander of Eaton township

Albert Alexander died at his Eaton township home this morning at 12 30 after a brief illness. He was 7 years 9 months 2 days old and is survived by three children Albert Alexander Jr Mrs Gertie Martin and Eric Alexander twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was the youngest of seven and lived in Faton area. Funeral from his home Thursday at 2 00 p m Rev H A Fieher will officiate and burial will be in Butternut Ridge cemetery.

Albert Alexander Eaton Township Gertie Martin Eric Alexander Faton Fl. A. Fieher Butternut Ridge Cemetery

Play Enjoyed by Old Glory Grange

Old Glory Grange held their regular meeting on Thursday evening April 12 with twenty six members present. The agricultural class presented a play which was very well received by the audience.

OLD Glory Grange

Medina Association of Congregational Churches Meet in Amherst

The 76th annual Medina Association of Congregational churches gathers at the local Amherst Congregational church on Wednesday. The program covers worship, committees, addresses on neighborliness and church cooperation, area pastors and leaders, a chicken supper, and an evening devotional led by the new moderator Rev. F E Eustman.

Medina Association of Congregational Churches F. R. Powers Marion B. Fisk Cleveland Medina Association William J. Cady Dinker Philip M Warding Kipton Charles W. Recard Wellington Dr. Recard M. VW. McGill Lorain Ilyria Southland N.ow. Bates Sullivan China F. F. Tucker Cina A. H. Curry Oberlin Walter Fiss Benediction Jovery Church of the Associate F. E. Eustman Newton W Bates R B. Whitehead

Pedro party honors players with reading and ovation

The April 13 pedro party featured ten tables and eight games. Miss Wilemere Gott gave a reading and Carl Giar received an ovation. Results: first Anna Sanders and John Halcomb, second Clara Ademski and George Mil ter, third Edith Hopkins and Ralph Sanders.

Wilemere Gott Carl Giar Pedro Anna Sanders John Halcomb Clara Ademski George Milter Edith Hopkins Ralph Sanders

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M. E. Church Vaughn Electric Company Reiser Anp Pease Steinite Radios Cleveland St Moone W. Phillip Ty Fermal Vienna D. A. R. Congress Lorain Church W. E. Shay Cleveland Produce Cleveland Livestock Toledo Elyma Eagles All Welcome Church of Christ Ladies* Aid Spencer Elizabeth Wood Hovwe la Grange IV School J. A. Nichols A. H. Wilcox Black Steel Plant Cinders Lake Ave. Coal Co New Cleveland Hospital Congress Today Builders’ Supplies A. Minnigh & Sons West St. & B. & O William Mastin Medina Assn John Ray N. Mclntire Westboro Mass Father John Firestone Firestone Nr Oldfield AS Mason West Ave
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