Free brake tests for Elyria motorists during Better Brakes Week
The Lorain County Automobile Club offers free brake testing to Elyria and nearby residents all week. A citywide event marks Brakes Week with a marked testing zone on Third Street, featuring a 20 mph approach and stop distances, with an O K sticker for good brakes and a card noting faults for repairs. Governor Donahey and Mayor Hewitt back the drive to reduce accidents.
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Elyria
Lorain County Automobile Club
Henry Miller
Hewitt
Donahey
Third Street
Court Street
West ‘Ave
Auto Club
Columbus
Ohio State Automobile Association
State Association
Charles C. Jones
Miller
Judge Thompson Grants Two Divorces
Anna Le Masters was granted a divorce from Curtis Le Masters on gross neglect of duty and wilful absence in the common pleas court of Judge W. B. Thompson this morning. Judge Thompson also granted Lucille Edwards a divorce from Paul Edwards.
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Anna le Masters
Curtis le Masters
Common Pleas Court
W. B. Thompson
Thompson
Lucille Edwards
Paul Edwards
London Lord Mayors by birth include only two natives
Historical note: among 2904 Lord Mayors of London, merely two were born Londoners. This rare statistic highlights the city’s long tradition of appointing outsiders to the ceremonial post.
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London
Wants Wife To Obey In Divorce Suit
Louise Orosz files for divorce from Alex Orosz in common pleas court alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect. They wed September 17, 1927. She claims he has threatened self harm unless she obeys him and that she has paid his board from her earnings.
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Louise Orosz
Common Pleas
Alex Orosz
Alex
Death Record Gertrude Kiely Aged Three at Elma Memorial
Gertrude Kathryn Kiely three years five months twenty one days died Sunday morning at Elma Memorial hospital daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kiely of 150 Northrup street She is survived by brother Robert grandmother Mrs J J Buswell and grandparents Mr and Mrs William Kiely of Hamilton Ontario Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 from St Marys church with burial at Ridgelawn cemetery
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Gertrude Kathryn Kiely
William "Kiely
Northrup Street
Elma Memorial Hospital
Robert
J. J. Buswell
William Niely
Hamilton
St. Mary’s Church
Ridgelawn Cemetery
David Mitchell 65 Dies After Five Week Illness at Birmingham Home
David Mitchell, 65, died at 6 30 this morning at his Birmingham home after a five week illness. He is survived by his widow and three children Mrs John Wilhelm of East Amherst, George Mitchell in the west, and Madeline at home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at the late home. Burial will follow in Birmingham cemetery.
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David Mitchell
Birmingham
Theis
John Wilhelm
East Amherst
George Mitchell
Madeline
Amherst Youth Deane Wohlever Dies After Illness
Deane Wohlever 18 died at 2 30 this morning at home on Elyria Avenue Amherst after a three week illness of complications. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Michael Wohhlever a brother Ralph and grandfather Henry Heinzerling. He attended Amherst high school and was a student at Elyria Business College and belonged to St Josephs Catholic church. Funeral services will be announced in tomorrow's paper.
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Deane Wohlever
Elyria Avenue
Amherst
Michael Wohhlever
Ralph Wohlever
Henry Heinzerling
Amherst High School
Elyria Business College
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Western Automatis Skating Party at Rainbow Gardens
The Western Automatics employee skating party returns to Rainbow Gardens for a second event drawing about 150 guests. Tonight features several entertainment highlights amid a mile race won by Ray Rourke in 3 minutes 4.5 seconds earning a sterling silver medal.
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Rainbow Gardens
Western Automatic
Ray Rourke
Pocketbook Taken From Car on Second Street Theft
Mrs E D Dean of 343 4th Street reported Saturday night that a pocketbook belonging to her was stolen from her car parked on Second Street. The purse contained more than $59 in cash and $55 in checks. Police investigated the theft.
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E. D. Dean
4Th St
Second Street
Elyria Alligator Seeks City Name From Residents
Ely Park’s six foot alligator gift from Charles Fell of Washington avenue invites Elyrians to submit names. Mayor James A. Hewitt will select from Chronicle Telegram submissions. Aerie 431 offers 5 in gold to the winner. Entries limited to one per person with ties decided by first submission.
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Charles Fell
Washington Avenue
Elyrians
Ely Park Fountain
James A. Hewitt
Chronicle-Telegram
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Emma_Dill
Cal
Middle Avenue
Lindy
Alligator Named by Wellington Pastor Suggests "Tuber"
Rev EH K Finley of the First Baptist Church in Wellington proposes naming the church's alligator Tuber. The creature was presented by Mr Charles Fell of the National Tube Co, with Finley noting the gift and offering the naming idea.
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EH. K. Finley
Denison Avenue
First Baptist Church At
Wellington
Charles Fell
National Tube Co
Faulhaber Names Sent For Baby By Parkview Couple
Jack and Janet Faulhaber of 130 Parkview Court submit baby name options. Jack favors Pal. Janet suggests Charley while Mary favors Chuck for the child’s future name.
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Rlary
Jack
Janet Faulhaber
Parkview Court
Pal
Charley
Janet
Chuck
Mary
Muit
Legion Tal Tate Bowling Meet Ten Held in Elyria
The Elsria American Legion post will hold a tri state bowling meet here on April 26 27 and 28 at the Gala Alleys. Hundreds of ex servicemen from Michigan Indiana and Ohio are expected to take part in singles doubles and five man events.
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Elsria American Legion
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Coolidge Firm On Flood Control
After a White House conference Chairman Madden of the House appropriations committee said President Coolidge will make no further concessions on flood control legislation. The administration has sufficient strength to prevent re passage of flood bills over a presidential veto. Madden visited the White House at the president's invitation.
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Washington
White House
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
Coolidge
Judge Wilcox and the court yard peanut-loving squirrel
Probate Judge Wilcox spots a friendly squirrel on the courthouse lawn during a morning walk. The animal hops close as the judge pets it, then darts back to a tree. Onlookers laugh as the squirrel accepts peanuts and eats them.
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Wilcox
Court House
John Love Pleads Not Guilty to Disorderly Conduct Case
John Love of Elm Street pleaded not guilty in police court to a disorderly conduct charge. His case set for trial before Mayor James A. Hewitt this afternoon following police reports that Love was involved in a boarding house brawl over the weekend.
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John Love
Elm Street
James A. Hewitt
Love
Y M C A Circus Ticket Sale Announces May Dates
General admission tickets for the Y M C A Bungling Bros and Sorepaughs Greater Combined Circuses are on sale by Y members. Reserve seats will be exchanged for general admission a day before opening. The two day circus runs May 3 and 4, touted as the best ever by the Y.
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Y. M. C. A. Circus
Y. M. C. A. Bungling Bros
Sorepaughs
Tedar
Two Men Fined For Intoxication in Police Court
Alonzo Fitzpatrick of Mechanic street pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $5 plus costs. Hatten Beard of Clinton street also pleaded guilty and received a $5 fine plus costs.
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Alonzo Fitzpatrick
Mechanic Street
Hatten Beard
Clinton Street
Car damaged in traffic accident near 16th street
An automobile collision occurred Saturday night when a machine driven by Stacy Ruski of 27 16th Street struck a car driven by E. H. Moulder of 31 Lith Street. Moulder reported the incident to police. the Moulder car sustained damage.
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Stacy Ruski
16Th Street
E. H. Moulder
Lith
Moulder
Wellington Man Reports Car Stolen
Elmer E. Hales of Wellington R D 1 reported to Elyria police last night that his Ford coupe with license S-O6 had been stolen.
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Wellington
Elmer E. Hales
RD. 1
Elyria
Colonel Murbach to Speak at Young Men's Club
Colonel Frank Murbach will address the Young Men's Club this evening, discussing his experiences and perspectives in a night of community talk and engagement.
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Col. Murbach
Frank Murbach
Judgment in favor of Association Investment Co against Buswell
Judge A R Webber rendered a judgment of £145.20 in favor of Association Investment Co against Earl T Buswell of Elvira on a cognovit note. Augusta H Jenkins filed for divorce from Lewis W Jenkins in common pleas court on a Saturday. The couple reside at 1311 East Avenue Elvira. Jenkins cites extreme cruelty.
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A. R. Webber
Association Investment Co
Earl T. Buswell
Elvrra
Augusta H. Jenkins
Common Pleas
Lewis W. Jenkins
East Avenue
Col Miller Surrenders to Federal Authorities
New York April 23 Col Thomas W Miller former alien property custodian surrendered to federal authorities to be taken to the Atlanta federal penitentiary He is under an 18 month sentence for conspiring to deprive the United States of the assets of the American Metal Corporation seized as alien property and returned to foreign interests Miller was convicted in the trial where Harry M Daugherty was indicted with him and lost his appeal in the supreme court
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New York
Thomas W. Miller
Atlanta
Miller
United States
American Metal Corporation
Harry M. Daugherty
United States Supreme Court
Number Three Continued Flight to Green Harbor Ends
Wilkins and Eielson remained in high spirits after a hazardous 2012 hour flight ending near Dead Man's Island 25 miles from Green harbor. Aboard they cabled their father in America that they are well and will soon return to the United States. Flags flew at full mast as a public tribute to their bravery and daring in this northern territory. They endured a five day pause on the narrow landing spot before moving on to Green Harbor where radio operator Thien greeted them as the sole official representative.
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Wilkins
Eielson
America
United States
I Sland
Green Harbor
Point Barrow
Thien
Liverpool schools use color to boost pupil effort
Education authorities decorate school buildings with bright colors inside to frighten pupils into shorter working hours and supposedly better academic performance. The plan rests on the theory that a striking interior will spur more diligent work from students.
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Liverpool
Markets trading active on produce in Columbus market
Trading was very active in Columbus Ohio's local wholesale product district with prices mostly steady. Notable figures include cabbage 67 cents per pound, carrots 3.00 per bushel, cauliflower 3.50 to 3.75 per crate, lettuce 9 to 10 cents per pound, Texas onions 2.25 to 2.50 per crate, wax onions 3.00 to 3.10, Florida oranges 7.50 a box, strawberries 4.00 to 7.00 per 24 quarts, Louisiana strawberries 4.25 to 4.75 per 24 pints, butter 46 to 47 cents per pound, onions No.1 2.50 to 2.75, Florida double head barrels 12.09 per barrel.
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Columbus
Texas
Florida
Potatoes and Poultry Prices From Midwest Markets
Cleveland area notices list vegetable and poultry prices dated April 23. Potatoes in 150lb sacks from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan at 3.60 to 3.76 per 110lb. Idaho russet Burbanks 2.75 to 2.85 per 110lb. Hastings Florida barrel prices 12.50 and 10.50 for No 2s. Texas 100lb sacks new reds 6. Poultry prices show browers 45 to 50c, Plymouth Rocks 51 to 53c, Leghorns 45 to 43c, heavy fowls 29 to 30c, medium stock 29 to 20c, Leghorns 24 to 27c, old roosters 17 to 19c.
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Cleveland
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Idaho
Cleveland Livestock Market Report April 23
Cleveland livestock receipts show hogs 4,000 head with top 10.75 and varied weights, cattle at 770 receipts with beef steers 1150-1300 and cows 590-950, calves 1100, vealers 135-150, and sheep 2,250 receipts with fat lambs 1590 top and bulk 1525-1575, indicating a generally steady or softening market across categories.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Tolemo Livestock Toledo Hog Market Report
Toledo April 23 hog receipts 600 market 10 to 15 lower. Heavies 9.50 to 10.00. Aediums 9.75 to 10.25. Yorkers 10.25 to 10.50. Good pigs 7.50 to 8.00. Cattle receipts light market steady. Calves receipts light market steady. Sheep and lambs receipts light market steady.
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Tolemo Livestock
Toledo
Six year old girl dies after Sunday school collapse
In Columbus on April 23, six year old June Elinor Purinton fainted in a Sunday school class and died eight hours later. Doctors could not determine the cause of death.
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Columbus
June Elinor Purinton
Burton attacks Willis delegates as unfriendly to Hoover policies
Burton labeled Willis delegates as not friendly to Mr. Coolidge and his policies and urged Ohio Republicans to vote to condemn the campaign against Herbert Hoover. He said he has faced more abuse in this campaign than in 30 years of publicity for Hoover.
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Willis
Coolidge
Burton
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Ohio Republicans Await Primary Fallout Amid Campaign Rivalries
The state eyes a pivotal primary with Willis backing for Lowden and Hoover influence stirring in pockets. Keynoter Simeon D. Lees boosts the Willis line while Carm A. Thompson Ralph D. Cole and others steer the campaign. polls run 6 30 am to 6 30 pm amid fears of fraud in Cleveland Toledo and Cincinnati.
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Lowden
Willis
Curtica
Hoover
Willis Force
Simeon D. Lees
Carm A. Thompson
Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
Theodore Burton
Cleveland
Col
Thad Brown
Columbus
Fred B. Warner
Republican State Central Committee
Toledo
Cincinnati
Rain Fails to Fill Vast Reservoir Under Heavy Rainfall
An odd phrasing passage notes daily rainfall patterns and a vast reservoir 400 miles square needing ten feet of water, with descent at sixteen million tons per second. It also mentions warm wine served to the people of Faris at their station in cold weather.
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France
Faris
Rotarians From District 21 Gather At Cleveland Statler
Local Rotary Club members travel to Cleveland for the district conference at the Statler Hotel beginning Tuesday. City Manager William R. Hopkins will welcome thousands of Rotarians and wives, with speakers including Edgar F. Allen and Hon. James R. Garfield. Charles Starkey presides as District Governor, and the program features a luncheon and an organ prelude plus a ball for attendees.
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Statler
Cleveland
Rotary Clubs
United States
William R. Hopkins
Ohio
Sam H. Squire
Edgar F. Allen
Elyria Club
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Edward Arthur Kraft
Dstrict
Charles Starkey
Ashtabula
Elviic Club
Newell
James R. Garfield
Mercury range report from 20 cities reveals regional temps
Washington reports yesterday and last night temperatures from 20 cities per the Weather Bureau. Eastport Maine 40 and 32. New York 42 and 38. Charleston South Carolina 78 and 66. Key West Florida 84 or 64. Montgomery Alabama 72 and 60. New Orleans Louisiana 82 and 64. Brownsville Texas 86 and 58. Nashville Tennessee 70 and 50. Cincinnati Ohio 48 and 40. Detroit Michigan 40 and 40. Duluth Minnesota 48 and 22. Des Moines Iowa 62 and 46. Omaha Nebraska 62 and 46. Williston North Dakota 50 and 44. Helena Montana 60 and 34. Denver Colorado 54 and 36. El Paso Texas 68 and 50. Yuma Arizona 86 and 62. Spokane Washington 62 and 44. Los Angeles California 76 and 50.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Eastport
New York
Charleston
S. C
Key West
Fla
Montgomery
Ala
New Orleans
Brownsville
Tex
Nashville
Duluth
Captured Detroit Recovers Escaped Convict From Dayton
Cleveland convict Lovey Wood who escaped from the state penitentiary in a truck driven to Dayton was captured in Detroit Sunday, Warden P. E. Thomas said today. Wood was sentenced for driving an automobile without the owner's consent.
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Columbus
Lovey Wood
Cleveland
State Penitentiary
Dayton
Wan
Detroit
P. E. Thomas
Wood
Elyria Students Sweep at Wesleyan Contest in Delaware
Elden Smith of Elyria High finished second in extemporaneous speaking at the Ohio Wesleyan University event earning 100 for a scholarship. Helen Adams from Elyria reached finals in interpretative reading but was defeated. Mansfield and Elyria led entries, with Mansfield, Elyria and Troy taking top extempore spots, and Ravenna, Mansfield and Hillfir d claiming top reading prizes. Elyria sent the largest audience among schools.
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Elden Smith
Elyria High School
Ohio Wesleyen University
Delaware
Helen Adams
Elyria
Mansfield High School
Mansfield
Elgria
Troy
Ravenna
Hillfird
Keegh Breaks Auto Speed Mark at Daytona Beach
Ray Keech, 27, seized the world speed crown for automobiles with an average 207.5526 mph on Daytona Beach after a car failed to time in a prior run. He clocked 213.903 mph in a single dash, then 201.903 for the measured mile, surpassing Captain Malcolm Campbell's February record of 206.95 mph. Frank Lockhart plans to challenge if weather permits, piloting the rebuilt Blackhawk. London police total over 20,000 with 2,500 detectives in force.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Ray Keech
Daytona Beach Sands
Automobile Association
Keech
Malcolm Campbell
Frank Lockhart
Lockhart
J. M. White
Three Sisters to Celebrate Golden Weddings in Ohio
SELMA April 23 Three Warner sisters who joined in a triple wedding fifty years ago will celebrate their golden anniversary at Glenwilde two miles east of Selma Clary county town. Guests travel from Homedale Idaho Toledo Xenia and others for the event with hostesses Mrs Thomas L Calvert Martha Warner and Margaret Warner. About 175 guests will share chicken and food specials in a 50 year memory. The sergeant at arms at the Ohio house will greet visitors. London factories have recess for tea and women resume work.
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Selma. O
Glenwilde
Warners
Clary County
Warner
Thomas L. Calvert
Martha Warner
Margaret Warner
Verg
Ohio State House of Representatives
Warner Daughters
How Much Water Should Baby Get A Famous Authority's Rule
Baby specialists agree that during the first six months babies need three ounces of fluid per pound daily. An eight pound baby requires twenty four ounces, then two ounces per pound later. Weigh before and after feeding to gauge breastfed intake. bottle fed can be calculated, then fill any deficiency with water. Fletcher's Castoria offered as a remedy for many baby ills with a gold listed Motherhood book. Look for Chasey Fletcher signature to ensure genuine product. Forty cent bottles contain thirty five doses.
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Fletcher
Chasey Fletcher
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