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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1928

Page

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Elyria Tax Totals Set at Million and Quarter in Lorain County

Lorain County will collect about five million dollars in taxes this year with Elyria responsible for roughly 1.25 million dollars. The auditor notes a total 1928 assessable value of 242 million in the county and 55.57 million for Elyria, with Lorain town valuated at 85.01 million. Taxes are due in two equal installments by January 20, 1929 and June 20, 1929.

Fwraln Cope Monroe IH. Welty Elrrians Lorain Lorain County Elyria

How Tax Money Spent in Elyria for 1929

County Auditor Monroe H. Welty explained how every Elyria dollar will be allocated in 1929. One cent goes to the state for World War bond payments, thirteen and five tenths cents to the county for general purposes, roads, bridges and state road bonds, and the rest split among Elyria township, Elyria schools, and Elyria city for general funds, libraries, improvements, sinking funds, and bonds, with state school levy noted and special levies excluded.

Elyria Monroe H. Welty Elsrians Elyria Township General Capenss Elyria City

Fined After He Socks His Father in Columbia Station

Bernard Vaubel, 19, of Columbia Station, reportedly socked his father after a rebuke. The incident led to deputy sheriffs and a $5 fine plus costs after he pled guilty to assault and battery in Justice St. J. George's court.

Bernard Vaubel Columbia Station Charles Vanubel Hernard St. J. George's Court

Vaccine Sendoff to Halt Yukon Epidemic in Alaska

A dog team carries a large vaccine supply toward Holycross on the Yukon to stop a small inland epidemic spreading from the coast. Amateur radio stations at Anvik and St. George Island relay J W Chapman Anvik Postmaster message to Governor George A Parks in Juneau. Half of Anvik’s war cing supply heads to Holycross fifty miles away. No apparent vaccine shortage at Anvik.

Cordova Alaska Yukon Holyerasa Anvik St. George Island J. W. Chapman George A. Parks Juneau Holycross Anivik

Party at County Home Brightens Lorain Infirmary Show

Holiday cheer comes to the Lorain county infirmary with a Christmas party for 95 residents. Superintendent R B Baus coordinates a program by local and Cleveland talent, a large candy laden tree, and fruit. The event starts at 7:30 and runs about two hours with dancing afterward.

Lorain County Infirmary Trome Cleveland R. B. Baus Paul

Injunction hearing for Vermilion woman seeks damages in auto crash

Hattie Joslin of Vermilion sues Frederic Potter of Sandusky for 19000 in a common pleas court trial. Jury selected and testimony underway in the Dec 23 1926 crash at Suboyside Road and the Sandusky Cleveland road. Joslin alleges permanent injuries including facial scar paralysis and deafness. Potter blames the plaintiff’s husband.

Hattie Jostla Vermilion Frederic M. Potter Sandusky Common Prias Juder Wy B. Thompson Suboyside Sandusky-Cleveland Joslin Charles BE. Joslin Lorain Potter

Zanesville Man Seeks Alimony In Civil Suit

Al bert K. Smith of Zanesville filed a common pleas suit in Columbus for temporary and permanent alimony. He alleges marriage to Daisy Cook Taylor at Delaware in July 1924, divorce granted April 10, 1926, while he was in Alabama, and claims her real estate valued at 75 000 to 100 000. He says he contributed at least 1 000 to the estate and was ousted from the home on June 15, 1925, seeking court aid to recover dowry rights and retain his interests in her property. He notes she is now married to Mr. Taylor.

Columbus Albert K. Smith Zanesville Common Pleas Court Daisy Cook Taylor Smith Delaware Alabama Taylor

Bolivia Accepts Arbitration Offer in Paraguay Dispute

Asuncion protested to the League of Nations over Bolivian accusations of Paraguayan attacks on Bolivian forts. Bolivia later accepted the Pan American arbitration conference good offices to mediate the conflict, after considering Kellogg’s note.

Asuncion Paraguay League of Nations Today Bolivia League Foreign Ministry Briand League Council LA Paz Raiguay Kellogg Washington Bellyian Fort Vanguardia Manuel Elio Chaco League of Nations Aristide Briand France Council of the League Ello Ile Acte Potep State Caportment Belvia Statn Katlogs

Identification Card Stolen From Sedan in North Ridge

John Lonsway reports a theft of his identification card from a sedan parked on North Ridge yesterday. The vehicle, located at 617 Dewey Street, was unsecured when the crime occurred. Police were notified and are investigating the incident.

John Lonsway Dewey Street North Ridge Lonsway

Stop light stolen from parked car on West Avenue

Frank Spencer of 3506 Spruce Street reported last night that a stop light was stolen from his vehicle parked on West Avenue. Police are investigating the incident as theft of property.

Frank Spencer Spruce Street Wost Avenue

Bandits Wreck Train With Dynamite

Bandits dynamited a train en route from Guadalajara to Colima near Quemado Jalisco injuring one soldier. The locomotive and mail and express cars overturned as 70 bandits fired on a train near Mararatio Michoacan, killing a soldier and a bandit.

Mexico City Guadalajara Colima Quemado Jalisco Prensa Mararatio State of Michoacan

Women Sleuths Get Booze in Kansas City

In Kansas City on December 18 Mrs. Maud Wilson sparked a major anti liquor drive by raiding a saloon using five young women allied with police. Sergeant E B Duncan praised the effort saying more raids will follow with 15 additional helpers ready to replace them.

Kansas City Maud Wilson E. B. Duncan Duncan

Cooper Confers On Appointees In Ohio Governing

Columbus December 18 One or two more cabinet appointments will be made tomorrow or Thursday by Governor elect Myers as he confers with party leaders and interviews candidates. Rupert R Beetham Cadiz banker offered Prohibition Commissioner position will likely accept and be announced along with six major posts. Names include Finance Director Harry D Silver and Commerce Director Edward D Schorr both awaiting confirmation along with Ward Reynolds Green Jones and others. Additional key posts listed include Welfare Industrial Relations Prohibition Banking Supervision and several commissions and health director.

Columbus. O Rovernarlect Myers Cooper Republican Rupert R. Beetham Cadiz Beetham Harry D. Silver Eaton Commerce Edward D. Schorr Cincinnati Robert N. Ward Columbus Perry L. Green Hiram Col. A. K. Reynolds Charles A. Jones Utilities Commission Industrial Commission Tax Commission

Congressmen from Missouri Die in Washington

Ren. Charles L. Faust, a 43 year old Republican congressman from St. Joseph Missouri, died in a Washington hospital from the effects of an apoplectic stroke suffered on November 10. He was unmarried.

Washington Charles L. Faust Rep St. Joseph

Predict usual lines for auto tag sales in county

Less than ten percent of county automobile owners had bought 1920 tags by the end of the second week after sales began on December 1. About 2500 tags had sold countywide, with 27,000 still to be issued before January 1. Officials warn of long lines in the final days and no extensions for tagging. Using old tags after December 31 will lead to arrest and fines under state law. The new tags become valid Friday.

Lorain County R. E. Makes Makes Lcence

Christmas Tree Placed in Ely Park

Elyria reports its community Christmas tree raised in Ely Park this morning near the pool mound with a five foot white star nearby. City Park Board headed by Attorney Frank Wilford oversaw erection and decoration of the eighteen foot tree sourced from northern Canada. Both the tree and star will be illuminated tonight as a Yule Tide greeting for 1928.

Elytia Ely Park Wilford

Hoover Boards Battleship Net Battle Vision

President-elect Herbert Hoover boarded the battleship Utah in Montevideo Uruguay on December 1. His party traveled aboard the Uruguay cruiser and the two ships exchanged salutes as Utah headed north toward Rio de Janeiro. The Utah will sail directly to Key West after the Rio visit, skipping Santo Domingo and Havana.

Utah Montevideo Uruguay Herbert Toover Rito de Janeiro Key West Fla Rio de Janeiro Santo Domingo Havana

Slater to lead Heldman murder mystery probe

Cincinnati detective Ora Slater was assigned exclusive charge of the Fearn Heldman case in Canton Ohio. The probe centers on Vernard Fearn a Waco coal dealer shot December 6 and the suicide claim of Mrs Margaret Heldman known as Marty. Akron figures and letters suggesting intimate liaisons are being examined.

Canton Vernard Fearn Waco Margaret Heldman Ora Slater Cincinnati Slater Don R. Mellett Fearn Henry W. Harter Dee Wilbur Heldman Marty Dubois Chums Rhoda Horner Georga Thorn John McPeak Lorain J Heldman Johnson Gun

Woman Is Hurt In Auto Crash Monday

Mrs. James Joiner of Stop Seven Lake avenue was injured Monday evening when her car collided with another at Stop Five. She suffered a compound fracture of the left ankle and was rushed to the hospital. James Joiner, 15, had facial lacerations, and Inez Joiner, 12, injured right foot. The children were not admitted.

James Joiner Stop Seven Lake Avenue Stop Five

Ohio Wesleyan Student Gets War Notice

DELAWARE OHIO DEC 15 Jose Guzman a senior at Ohio Wesleyan University and grandson of General Pastor Balduriso commander in chief of the Bolivian army has received a cablegram ordering him to prepare for Tetara military service if war is declared Bolivia banks have stopped sending drafts from the country Guzman would need funds for his men to return home if ordered Telipo Guzman uncle of the Andext is president of the Boll tat senate.

Delaware Jose Guzman Ohio Wesleyan University Pastor Balduriso Tetara Bolivia Guzman Telipo Guzman Andext Bolltat Senate

Condition of King Reported As Precarious

London dispatch reports the King's condition remaining precarious despite fluctuating bulletins. Doctors renewed efforts without clear signs of improvement and warned that any rebound may not last. Buckingham Palace and the Queen were briefed as surgeons, led by Sir Hugh Rigby, continued the uphill fight.

London Buckingham Palace Royal Guards Hugh Rigby

Ice Cream Co Suits Over $49,000 Filed in Lorain Court

Two civil actions totaling 49000 were filed in common pleas court in Lorain by Anthony Stitik and his son Anthony Jr against Richwine Ira Cream Co. The father seeks 10000 for loss of son's associations and the son 30000 for injuries from a August 30 incident. The suit for the son is through his mother Anna. Firemen Inspect Hot Furnace at Central Station after Mrs Reath's alarm reports furnace overheated. investigators declare the issue OK.

Ppas Richwine Ira Cream Company Anthony Stitak Lorain Anthony, Jr Anna

Senate Committee Endorses Kellogg Anti War Treaty

The Foreign Relations Committee approved the Kellogg Anti War Treaty 15 to 1 with Senator James A. Reed the sole dissenter. Chairman Borah polled the panel by telephone and set the vote to report the measure while reserving public presentation until reservationists can reframe their stance. White House aides said Coolidge enjoys expected ratification with no reservations.

Washington Foreign Relations Committee James A. Reed Dem Missouri Borah Senate White House Coolidge Congress Foreign Relations Reed Penny Reed

Pilot Abandons Plane in Fog Lands Safely in Tree

Pilot Jack Ordway Webster of National Air Transport abandoned his plane in impenetrable fog and fuel loss near Sin field. He parachuted 6290 feet, landed in a tree top at Sky field and bruised a leg. The craft crashed in a swamp near Pat Manning’s farm. Twenty five sacks of mail containing valuable jewelry shipments were sent to New York by train.

Thompsonville Conn Jack Ordway Webster National Air Transport Sinfield Pattick Manning Webster Skyfield Branford New Haven Hadley Field Cleveland New York

Valuables Horses Die in Kentucky Fire at Stud Farm

In Erlander Kentucky a blaze destroyed a new barn on a stud farm burning twenty two thoroughbreds including brood mares and well known stallion Maries Pit A Pat and Mary Ob. Loss estimated at 140000 dollars with one three year old stud, all yearlings, 15 brood mares in foal, and 1000 bushels of oil plus 64 tons of hay burned. Fire blamed on defective wiring. horses trapped before fire discovery.

Bulletin Erlander Dee Maries Pit-A-Pat Mary Ob Polk Lafs Foon Latonia Laffoon

Delinquent Sidewalks Discussed By City Council

Delinquent sidewalks were briefly discussed by city council members last night. The Gulf street sidewalk in front of the Ingersoll property was ordered for investigation and the missing sidewalk on the west side of East River from Lincoln Court to street is also to be investigated.

Couicir Ingersoll Gulf Street East River Ates Lincoln Court

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Elyriang Haney Kangas City Best Hoover Harter James Grove Akron Sieidman Grove Hfarter T. MecQuate Weldman Mies Stenger Good Housekeeping Aliss Stenger Ohio Wesleyan Central Fire Station Ree
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