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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1925

Page

4

Lorain Unions Ayl Tie Up Buildings

Controversies between contractors and labor unions in Lorain grow acute as builders face a general strike. The Lorain County Building Trades Council will decide May 1 whether to call a general walkout if contractors do not recognize the journeymen and common laborers locals and if painters repeal open shop. Lorain painters’ local plans action. council to meet Wednesday to avert strike.

Building Trades Council Acton Lorain Lorain County Building Trades Council Lorain Bail Trades Council

Nicholas Lescher passes away at 49 on Abbey Road

Nicholas Lescher died at his home on Abbey Road Friday afternoon at age 49 years 10 months and 4 days. Widow Katie Lescher and one son Ernest survive. Five sisters and a brother also mourn. Funeral services Monday at 10 AM from the Abbey Road home with Rev. W. L. Burner officiating. Burial at Ridgeville cemetery.

Nicholas Lescher Abbey Road Katie Lescher Ernest Maggie Horner Colorado Springs Colorado Mary Baird New London Wisconsin Martin Mastentown Helen Inglewood Josephine Younglass Amherst John Lescher Joss W. L. Burner Ridgeville Cemetery

Launch of freighter T. W. Robinson at Lorain

At Lorain on April 25 Mrs. Ronald Boardman, daughter of T. W. Robinson, pulled the launch string for the new freighter T. W. Robinson built at the American Ship Building Co. yard. Officials from several transportation firms attended, with T. W. Robinson among guests. A water bottle from Rogers City, Michigan christened the ship, which will sail between South Chicago and Lorain.

Lorain Ronald Boardman T. W. Robinson American Ship Building Co Roger City Mich Chicago

Stang Baking in Sandusky Sale Dispute Dialo gue

Officials from Stang Baking Co. meet Sandusky city officials over selling Lotain baking products in Sandusky. The talks follow the arrest of Carl Mathsariver for the Stang Co. held then released. Local bakers in Sandusky back the complaint.

Barker Lorain Stang Baking Co Sandusky Carl Maths Ariver Stang Co

Woman’s health note in Middleport ad claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Vege

Mrs Myra Jenkins of 593 North Front Street Middleport Ohio reports improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life. She says weight rose from 0 to 132 pounds and that the product keeps her going in managing a rooming house for eight. The advertisement cites over 200000 responses with 98 of 100 saying Yes and promotes the remedy as available at druggists nationwide.

Middleport Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Myra Jenkins North Front Street Lydia EB Pinkham

Lorain Chief Seeks Dog Control Aid From Sheriff

Lorain April 25 Police Chief Theodore Walker says officers are too valuable to chase stray dogs. He plans to ask the county sheriff to send the dog catcher to Lorain to curb the nuisance. In past years two patrolmen spent a full week catching dogs with up to 500 killed in a week reported.

Lorain Thedore Walker

Interstate orders railroads to lower class rate on cigars

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered railroads to apply 2 second class rate for cigar shipments on carloads and set a minimum carload weight of 30,000 pounds with the new rate effective June 23. In Lorain, fireman Frank Baker was suspended after an altercation with Captain Jack Kelly, while police seek to identify a Detroit man named Joseph Zamborg for a Worthless check offense. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J. Plumb are planned for Monday at 1 p.m. at 537 East Broad Street, with burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Lorain Frank Baker No. 2 Jack Kelly Detroit Joseph Zamborg

Weeks Entries Probate Court

Probate matters list administrators and wills in Lorain County. Melvin Healey named administrator for Carrie Healey of Columbia with a 3000 dollar bond. Several wills filed for probate include Martin Pippert of Brownhelm Lydia Spiegelberg of Elyria and others.

Melvin Healey Carrie Healey Columbia Martin Pippert Brownhelm Wiliam Spiegelberg Lydia Spiegelberg Elyria Township Sophia Zezuta Russia National Bank of Commerce John Sattles Lorain Caroline Meyers Elyria Lorain Co. Savings & Trust Co Alev Vadou Ely Via

Wheeler acquittal in Montana stokes calls of “frame up”

The Montana jury acquitted Senator Burton K Wheeler on a single ballot amid claims of a department of justice frame up The senator says the trial was persecution and a retaliation for Senate exposure of graft in the Daugherty era A Washington trial on a separate indictment proceeds regardless and centers on a scheme to defraud the United States over mineral land permits Detained witnesses and perjury claims color the case while Campbell and Boothman figure in the broader charges The crowd outside and remarks from attorney John L Slattery punctuate the verdict day

Court of Justice Wheeler Department of Justice Washington John L. Slattery United States Slattery Henry Sandberg Montana Campbell Burton K. Wheeler Sareent Department Thera Weer Great Falls Gordon Campbell Edwin Boothwn Stephan Kovach Cleveland Department of Th In- Electric Illuminating Co Lotterior Sheffield Lrain Finn and Co

Thermometer Climbs as Temperatures Rise in Wheeling and Zanesville

In Wheeling, April 25, the thermometer climbed to 74 by 3 p.m. despite forecast showers, besting yesterday’s 57 to set a new April government record for the district. In Zanesville, April 23, heat reached 93 in the shade yesterday, but a morning thundershower cooled the city today.

Wheeling W.a Zanesville

Markets Cleveland Produce Butter and Eggs Prices

Market list shows butter at extras 0.49 to 0.51, eggs at 0.31 fresh Ohio firsts 0.30, western firsts 0.34, and high grade animals 0.26 to 0.27. Cheese at 0.27 to 0.28 York state, poultry prices for fowls 0.30 to 0.31, ducks 0.28 to 0.32, geese 0.19 to 0.22. Apples 6.30 to 6.75 per barrel, strawberries 4.50 to 7.50 per crate, beans navy 0.15, cabbage 1.75 to 2.90 per crate. New potatoes 6.00 per barrel, sweet potatoes 0.90 per hamper, tomatoes 7.50 to 8.06 per crate, onions 1.90 to 2.10 per rate, cucumbers 2.25 to 3.00 per.

Cleveland Ohio York State

Stock Market and Livestock Prices Report

Receipts show steady market for stocks with varied fat steers and heifers selling at 7.50 to 9.50, cows 5.50 to 8.50, and butcher stock around 5.50 to T. Calves receipts 200, values 10.50 to 14.50 for good to choice. Sheep and lambs nominally steady with no receipts. Hogs receipts 2,000, market slightly lower. Yorkers 12.40 to 12.50, taxes 12.90 to 12.5, heavies 12.50, medium 12.59, pigs 12.25, roughs 11 to 12. Stags 6.50.

Donahey signs seven more bills in Ohio session

Columbus April 23 Provisions of the old Warnes Law re enactment bill sponsored by Senator Allan G Aigsr Huron county was signed by Governor Donahey along with six other measures The Right Act abolishes elective chattel assessors office tightens the County Auditor chief tax officer and gives him power to appoint assistants to carry on the work The treasury was approved in late legislative session Also signed were bills authorizing juvenile court physicians to examine children charged with delinquency short term notes for subdivisions regulation of auction sales of tobacco highway law changes for county inspection ditches vacancies in county boards of education authority for Probate Court judges to fill vacancies and restricting hunting and trapping licenses to the Fish and Game division

Columbus Warnes Govenor Cox Allan G. Aigisr Huron County Donahey Tighes Ramey Lucas Makepeace Cuyahoga Fitch Adams Burnett Trumbull Linton Jefferson County Boards of Education Emmons Columbiana Division of Fish and Game Department of Agriculture

Magazine Crisis Ends as Air Service Magazine Folds

Amid the air service controversy Secretary Weeks urged army officers to withdraw from the magazine. General Patrick dissolved the publishing corporation and the Navy followed. The United States Air Forces Association, led by Eddie Rickenbacker, continues publication as a separate flyer group, with Brigadier General Mitchell promoted and promised no more muzzling.

Army and Navy Air Service Association Army and Navy Mason M. Patrick Air Service Cavalry Artillery Air Service Organization War Weeks Patrick Army Publishing Corporation Navy Wilbur United States Air Forces Association Eddie Rickenbacker United Air Force Mitchell

Quarterly license fee cuts limited to commercial cars

A legal ruling interprets the conference committee report on the gas tax act as limiting quarterly reductions in license fees to commercial cars, despite earlier broad application. The opinion notes the journal shows substitutions indicating this was the assembly’s intent, a claim disputed by J F Atwood of the State Automobile Association who denies the association pressed for the reductions.

Conference Committee Crabbe General Assembly State House J. F. Atwood State Automobile Association Atwood

Lorain Pitcher Arraigned After Postgame Outburst

Lorain on April 25 John Celatnick, ex pitcher for the Lorain St. Nicks, argued with de Bruzek after a ball game yesterday. He was arraigned in municipal court on assault and battery, held for trial April 30 under a $100 bond.

Lorain John Celatnick Lorain St. Nicks de Bruzek Celatnik

Shower Granted for Mrs Gertrude Dibble in Wellington

Wellington April 25 The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church held a shower in the Sunday school room for Miss Gertrude Dibble soon to wed Robert Holland. Decorations by Mrs L A Baumgardner and program by Mrs C E Gadfield. Mrs Pfeiffer presented an airplane filled with gifts. Refreshments served. Other notes report Odd Fellows and Rebeccahs to attend church, a missionary play at the Congregational church, a Masonic dance with Rainbow Girls Orchestra, and church society gatherings. Also news of local moves, student honors, and traffic rules updates.

Wellington Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Gertrude Dibble Robert Holland L. A. Baumgardner C. E. Gadfield Pfeiffer Odd Fellows and Rebeccahs Christian Church Buffington Odd Fellows and Rebeccas Congregational Church Japan Oberlin College Masonic Hall Masonic Order Rainbow Girl O Elyria Ladies Work Society The United Young People's Harry Lee Findlay Baptist Church Ladies and Society of the Methodis Donnabelle Rogers Marie Hege William B. Murray Rochester Wellington High School Agricultural College Ohio State Mary Carnell C. A. Gott Barbe Elyria H. W. Pusbach Cleveland Sandusky

Oberlin Obituary and Diverse Community Events Report

Everett G. Peck died at his home in Oberlin after a long illness following surgery. The funeral will be Monday at 2 PM, with interment at Wakeman cemetery. Oberlin briefs cover Race Day at Rust M E Church, speakers from five races, and performances by local students and scholars. Elizabeth Wolcott attends Colorado meeting. Paul Meng of the Chinese Students Christian Association visits Oberlin. writing club forms to support Oberlin Review supplements. various campus talks and religious events scheduled through late April. Marine Biological Laboratory study opportunity for Esther Hendee from the Mary McKenzie Lincoln scholarship. Chautauqua dates set for August with the Central Community Chautauqua company promising strong programs.

Oberlin Everett Q. Peck W. Lorain Stre Wakeman Dunbar Forum Rust M. E Egypt Sala Awad Francis Hutchins Earle Moses China Japan Mary Huang Y. Suzuki Alice Spencer Collserva Nunby G. W. Andrews Bach, Vierne and Franck Finney Chaptel Finney Chapel Cosmopolitan Club Isabel Wolcott American Association of College Registrars University of Colorado, Boulder Col Boulder Wolcott May Kitchel Paul C. Meng Chinese Students’ Christian Association North America Oberlin College Meng Mr. Mengs Tsing Hua College Peking Drew Seminary Columbia Culverstey Chinese Students Christian Association Oberlin Review Literary Supplement All Things Literary Wilbur Hanawalt Stetson Peters Hope Ford Warner Hall Presbyterian James Brand Ann Arbor Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole Mass Esther Hendee Mary McKenzie Lincoln Marine Labortory Miss Hendee Zoological Department of Chatauqua Central Community Chatauqua Company Central

Grange Play Little Miss Jack Lightens Eaton May 1

Mrs Burton Ross notes visitors from Royalton and Elyria as Eaton prepares for the Grange play Little Miss Jack on Friday May 1. A sixtieth wedding anniversary at Home draws guests from Chicago Beatrice and towns, while locals move into a new Ridgeville home and welcome Charmberlain from Sharon Pennsylvania.

Walter Cornish Roy Jackson Kenneth Buck Ridgeville Albert Charmberlain Sharon Pennsylvania L. C. Pierce

Cry of Baby Reveals Murder of Its Mother in Portsmouth

A mystery man is linked to the death of Mrs. Thomas Mannion found with a throat cut in a baby carriage. A witness saw a man with her two hours earlier. police suspect a separated husband confronted by a rival at a rendezvous. Mannion, formerly a sailor, left an 11 month old baby.

Portsmouth N. H Thomas Mannion

Local Personal Notes Include Birth at St Josephs Lorain

Mr and Mrs Maurice Moon announce the birth of a baby girl at St Josephs Hospital Lorain born on Tuesday. ManyLorain residents are mentioned visiting relatives moving houses and attending events with names and places including Gratton Cleveland Heights Lockport New York Wellington Lorain Oberlin and Lorain.

Maurice Moon St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain A. P. Thompson Gratton Memorial Hospital J. J. Buswell Northrup Street James Brandall Princeton Avenue Cleveland Heights George Hunt Lockport New York Kinderly Edith Kaiser Emma Cowen Columbus Kenneth Whitehead Florida William Shepard Hugh Robertson East Broad Street Cleveland Fred Yost Kenyon Street Sugar Ridge H. K. Finley Wellington Finley Wellington Baptist Church Elyrians J. Stuart Constantine Finney Chapel Oberlin W. L. Burner William E. E Howard McMullen Robert Bainbridge Constantine Church of Christ Charles Gifford P. J. Mullen Victor McGee Esther Murphy Irene Schnitzler Stella Kapio Winifred Martin Loretta McKee M. Guenin

Weekend Visits and Cemetery Service Reported

Calvin Ketchum of Bellevue spent the weekend with cousin Fred and grafted fruit trees. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Schisler and T. J. Rusk attended Mrs. LeRoy Brewster's funeral at Wakeman on Wednesday. Mrs. August Keller and daughter visited their old homestead with Mrs. Charley Mapes. Miss Gladys Ketchum and sister Mary visited Elyria on Saturday. Silas Bucks of Oberlin called on friends at County Line Tuesday evening. Lewis Bruntz and his mother of Huron spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Bonnette. Mrs. A. M. Martin of Wakeman visited Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Seniff. the Seniffs attended the funeral at Wakeman Wednesday afternoon.

Birmingham Calvin Ketchum Bellevue Fred. Ketchum C. C. Schisler T. J. Rusk LeRoy Brewster Wakeman August Keller Ralph Blackwell Kipton Charley Mapes Gladys Ketchum Mary Ely Tia Silas Bucks Oberlin Lewis Bruntz Huron D. A. Bonnette A. M. Martin Ars. C. G. Seniff C. G. Seniff

Children Pictorial Cross Word Puzzle How to Solve Puzzle

Puzzle explains starting letters in numbered squares and crossing words. It lists across clues for words like there and there, wild, cleaning item, and scout shelter, plus down clues including damp not dry rub out a frit grown in California and anger action.

California

Belden Chosen For ALA Presidency In Seattle

Charles F. D. Belden of Boston Public Library is elected to head the American Library Association at the Seattle meeting next July. A prominent New England librarian, he began by cataloguing Harvard Law School Library and later served in Massachusetts library administration and Boston Public Library leadership. Baseball note recalls earlier era when many stars earned less than early club payrolls.

Charles F. D. Belden American Library Association Seattle Boston Massachusetts State Library Boston Public Library Board of Free Public Library Commissioners of Massachusetts

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