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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1936

Page

5

Embargo May Push Italy to Quit League of Nations

In Geneva on February 4, Italian circles said Italy would likely quit the League if oil embargo penalties were imposed over its Ethiopian war. Italians note experts study embargo details and argue the move would be a hostile gesture likely severing ties with the League as Germany and Japan already have left.

Geneva Italy League of Nations Ethiopia League Germany Japan Paraguay Bolivia Notic

Lighting cost report to council on street lights

Council committee chair S N Black stated the lighting committee has full information on white way lighting costs and alternate lighting plans to be presented to the council next meeting for Councilman George Thompson who was absent. The panel rejected a request for a street light on West Sixth Street and will need more time before reporting on a Prospect Street installation.

S. N. Black Council George Thompson West Sixth Street Prospect Street

Elyrian Honored By Milk Association

Henry W. Ingersoll Jr of The Elyria Dairies Inc has been elected vice president of the Ohio Milk Distributors Association, part of the Ohio Dairy Products Association. He learned of the vote this week in Columbus and has actively supported dairy legislation, testifying before committee hearings and arguing against the Creesy bill as unfair and economically unsound.

Henry W. Ingersoll, Jr Elyria Dairies, Inc Ohio Milk Distributors Association Ohio Dairy Products Association Ingersoll Columbus

City Seeks Reimbursement for 30.57 Car Repair Bills

N J Gerhard asks city to cover 30.57 in repairs after two autos were damaged by a West Bridge street pothole on January 6. Gerhard of 1113 West Avenue testified before council, colliding with a machine driven by Eugene Resar. The finance committee will review.

West Bridge Street Council N. J. Gerhard West Avenue Gerhard Eugene Resar Finance Committee

Police hunt 5 youths in theft and assault case

Police yesterday sought five youths aged 15 and 16 suspected of stealing a pocketbook with $5 and a peddler license from L. Miller of 959 Foster Avenue after throwing snowballs and knocking him down. Miller was walking in front of 414 Lodi Street when attacked.

L. Miller Foster Avenue Miller Lodi Street

Disaster Relief Setup Being Organized Here

The Elyria Red Cross chapter is forming an emergency disaster relief plan to operate immediately after a major event. The school board granted permission to use facilities including Elyria High School and Jefferson Junior High, with First M. E. church already slated for a food station.

Elyria American Red Cross O. W. Greene Greene M. E. Church Allen

Local fines in two plate violations stated by justice

Justice Joseph Petry yesterday assessed fines of 1 dollar and costs for operating a motor vehicle with wrong license plates against P B Dressbaugh of Sheffield Lake and John A Collins of Lorain. Both men were arrested by State Highway patrols. The justice said both violations were technical and due to unusual circumstances.

Joseph Petro P. B. Dressbaugh Sheffield Lake John A. Collins Lorain

Y Indus Club Bowl Night at St Johns School Alleys

Twenty one members of the Y Indus Club bowled last night at the St John school alleys after a brief business session. An announcement was made planning a stag party at the Boy Scout camp on February 18.

Yindus Club St. John’s Y. AL. Es

Gasbackfiring furnace alarm at John Weber residence

Coal gas in the Weber home at 708 Lake Avenue backfired blowing the furnace door open and filling the house with smoke. Firemen from Engine Company Number Three responded to the alarm but found no fire.

John Weber Lake Avenue Engine Company Number Three

Car damaged when Cleveland driver skids into Edwards Smith vehicle

An automobile owned by Ed ward Smith of Grafton was slightly damaged about 6 a m today while parked on Broad street at Cedar when a machine driven by A J Kelley of Cleveland skidded into it.

Edward Smith Grafton Broad Street Cedar A. J. Kelley Cleveland

Bus Franchise Ordinance Given First Reading

Council approved on first reading a five year bus franchise for Elyria Coach Company to operate again. Transportation chair Elmer Nelson said the ordinance closely mirrors the prior version.

Council Elyria Coach Company Elmer Nelson Transportation Committee

Prudential sues Smalley for 3380 foreclosure action

The Prudential Insurance Company filed suit against F E Smalley of Elyria for 3380 alleged due on a note and sought foreclosure of a mortgage. Margaret Toth 20 of Barbertown filed damages action against Frank Kern after a Lorain Municipal Court hearing. Marian Gatehouse and Leonard divorce granted by Judge Findley. James Mayhew divorce granted for wilful absence. Mrs W Earl Henry of Ridgeville filed suit for divorce on gross neglect and extreme cruelty.

Prudential Insurance Company Agaist F. E. Smalley of Elyria Margaret Toth Barberton Frank Kern Common Pleas Lorain Marian Gatehouse Leonard Guy B. Findley James Mayhew W. Earl Henry Ridgeville

208 New Autos Sold In January In Lorain County

New passenger car sales in Lorain County last month totalled 208, an increase of 15 percent over the January record. New truck sales rose to 34 from 26 a year earlier, while December figures showed 244 passenger cars and 22 trucks sold.

Lorain County

Justice Petro Invalidates Charge In Elyria Case

Justice Joseph Petro dismissed charges against Edward Murphy of Elyria for failing to file an automobile bill of sale within three days. He ruled the statute invalid due to conflict with another provision requiring delivery of both bill of sale copies to the buyer at sale. State Patrolman T W Thomas brought the charges. Attorney General Bricker advised compliance with the other section.

Edward Murphy Elyria Joseph Petro Petro John W. Bricker Murphy T. W. Thomas

Dentist Moves Offices Within Lorain County Bank Building

Dr. T. V. Boylan announces removal of his dental offices from the mezzanine to the sixth floor of the Lorain County Bank Building, signaling a relocation within the same structure.

T. V. Boylan Lorain County Bank

Four Indicted In Lorain Hotel Case Plead Not Guilty

Four men indicted for violation of federal lottery laws in the Antlers Hotel raffle at Lorain pleaded not guilty before Federal Judge Samuel H. West. Defendants Albert Williams Fred W Wilms A S Cole and Philip Schoenburg are free on 2000 bond each. Edward A Campbell former Massillon bank president did not appear to answer misapplication charges and remains missing per U S Marshals.

Cleveland Antlers Lorain Samuel H. West Albert Williams Massillon, C Judge West U.S Marshalls

Shoplifter Held to 30 Days for Silk Hose Theft

Charles Brown of South Bend Indiana was arrested by Patrolman Myron Gibson after being found with 24 pairs of silk hose stolen from two stores in Cleveland. He was arraigned before Mayor Don A. Baird on petit larceny, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and sentenced to 30 days in county jail. Brown used a yard man ruse at David's Store on Broad street and repeated the scheme at Jonas Store before police traced him.

Myron Gibson Charles Brown South Bend Ind Cleveland Don A. Baird David Broad Street Brown Mrs. Taylor Jonas Davis

Three New Deal Acts Repealed by Senate

Washington February 4 The Senate acting on a Roosevelt recommendation repealed the Bankhead Cotton Control Act the Kerr Smith Tobacco Act and the Potato Act all of which had been weakened by the Supreme Court AAA decision in a move to restore farm policy powers and response to the high court ruling.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Supreme Court Aaa

Akron man dies after car overturns and bursts into flames

Youngstown Ohio February 4 T C Stevenson of Akron died in a hospital here from burns after his automobile overturned 13 miles south of Youngstown and caught fire.

Younggstown Akron Burnos Here

Speaker Addresses P T A on Obedience in Oberlin

OBERLIN Ohio Feb 4 Pleasant street school Parent Teacher association held its regular monthly meeting in the school auditorium Mrs J H Kutscher presided and reports from the secretary and committees were given Mrs J L Hartson was speaker of the afternoon delivering an interesting and instructive talk on Obedience Tea was served after adjournment in the basement

Oberlin Ohio Pleasant Street School Parent- Teacher Association J. H. Kutscher JL. D. Hartson

Oberlin Social and Church Group Notices

Mrs Erwin Worcester to host Garden club February 1 at the James Brand house. Women’s Association of the First Church Oberlin meets Wednesday at 3 00 in Oberlin. speaker Mrs Robert F E Brown on Church Relations. Mrs Frank Felkner entertains I T Y T M club. Hazel Hipp initiated. Eastern Stars district meeting planned in Wadsworth Friday. Pansy Chapter Oberlin may attend. Local church circles meet February 1 at 2 30. J A McGrann to entertain Pythian Sisters officers February 11. F C Brandt recuperating at home after hospital stay from a fall. Mr and Mrs Shirley Jackson visit Vermilion relatives. Dr J A Richards to Winnetka ll for parish funeral. Mings Elsie Summers visiting OSU parents in Oberlin.

Women’s Association of the First Oberlin Robert FE. Brown Frank Felkner East College Street Hazel Hipp Eastern Wadsworth Ohio Pansy Chapter Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church J. A. McGrann Pythian Sisters Woodland Avenue F. C. Brandt South Pleasant Street Allen Hospital Pittsfield Shirley Jackson Locust Street John Sennhenn Vermilion J. A. Richards Winnetka,ll Chicago Mings Elsie Summers Ohio State University C. R. Summers Hollywood Street

Visiting Nurses Meet Discuss Calls and Cleveland Convention

The Visiting Nurse Committee met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. W. H. Bowers at 310 West College street. Mrs. Hazel Hipp reported calls made in the past month and provided details from the nurses' convention in Cleveland. The next meeting is April 6 at Mrs. C. E. Wigton's home on West Lorain street.

W. H. Bowers West College Street Hazel Hipp Cleveland C. E. Wigton West Lorain Street

Talks On Birds by Robert Logan Baird at Oberlin club luncheon

Oberlin teacher Robert Logan Baird spoke at the Oberlin Exchange Club luncheon at Oberlin Inn on Birds of this Region. He illustrated the talk with slides showing birds and their nests.

Robert Logan Baird Oberlin Oberlin Feachange Club Oberlin Inn Mr. Baird

Garden Club program on Birds Bees and garden relations

Mrs Frances Nickerson hosted Oberlin Women's Club Garden department meeting yesterday afternoon. The program featured an engaging paper on Birds Bees and their relation to the Garden presented by a member.

Frances Nickerson Oberlin Women's Club

Council Receives Hospital Bids In 1936 City Contract

Two bids for the city’s 1936 hospital contract were received by council. Elyria Memoria Hospital proposed $5.20 per patient day, Elyria Clinic offered $5.00. Both bids were referred to committee. Dr. E P Clements stated the Clinic seeks a portion of the business. Frank Hoover’s report shows actual costs above the Clinic bid by 25 cents per day. The hospital’s 1935 patient days totaled 28,603 with $19,928 from the community chest and a net loss of 21,755. Bonded debt stood at 87,500 with 12,884 in accounts payable.

Elyria Memoria Hospital Elyria Clinic Memorial Hospital E. P. Clements Frank Hoover Hoover Community Chest

See Four Per Cent Gain In U S Population

The census bureau reports the U S population on July 1, 1935 at 27 562 000 a rise of 4 746 000 from 1930 about four per cent. Growth slowed sharply from 1920s levels with annual increases near 910 000 versus 1 665 000 earlier. If the trend continues to 1940 the total could reach about 132 000 000.

Washington Bureau of Census United States Bureau USA

Funeral services for John Denney at St Andrew's church

Funeral services for John Denney of 199 Denison Avenue will be held Wednesday at 2 PM from St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Dr. E. B. Redhead will officiate and burial will follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

John Denney Denison Avenue St. Andrew's Episcopal Church E. B. Redhead Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Mayor's Court Receipts Totals 284.45 in January

Clerk J G Schrock reported to council last night that Mayor's court collected 284.45 in January. Of this, 1.90 represented police court fines, 57.80 court costs, 40 for van licenses, 379 for liquor licenses, 39 for wine, 25 for beer and 314 for soft drinks.

J. G. Schrock

Lorain County to receive 30263 in state taxes

State auditors report Lorain County will receive 30263 dollars from January tax revenues totaling 1,669,830 with local government funds at 93810 and poor relief bond payments 6453. Joseph T. Tracy's office released the figures.

Lorain County Joseph T. Tracy

Number Five Continued From Puget Sound Icebound Routes

Severe winter trapped shipping along Buzzards Bay Boston harbor and Cape Cod Canal for over a week. The Boston Maritime Association warned Roosevelt and War and Navy secretaries that ongoing delays could cause a fuel shortage. A coast guard cutter battled ice in Chesapeake Bay to aid Tangier Island provisions. Supplies by air and dirigible prevented a crisis. Nantucket residents, about three thousand, received airplane deliveries for a month. Numerous accidents followed due to icy rails, including fifty injuries in Jersey City when a four car train hit a bumper.

Buzzards Bay Boston Harbor Cape Cod Canal Boston Maritime Association Roosevelt Crisi Nantucket Island New England Jersey City

Three From Lorain County Pass State Bar Examination

Nelson Peabody Rose of Cleveland led state bar exam results with 92.9 percent. John Stark Bellamy of Cleveland had 91 percent. Of 160 applicants, 84 passed. Lorain County passers include Lewis Charles Bishop Elyria George Leslie Bremner Columbia Station Virgil Charles Burgett Lorain.

Columbus Nelson Peabody Rose Cleveland Princeton S Sarvard John Stark Bellamy Bellamy Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Cincinnati Larain County Lewis Charles Bishop Elyria George Leslie Bremner Columbia Station Virgil Charles Burgett Lorain

County plans 1936 reorganization of schools

The 1936 reorganization plan must be adopted by June 1 and a map sent to the State Department of Education by July 1 for state approval. Hearings will precede adoption. Further changes are planned for 1937 and 1958 under the Foundation Program. Lorain County has 13 one room and three two room schools slated for possible elimination, with Maplewood already closed.

State Department of Education Lorain County Maplewood Elyria Township School Foundation

Milk price rise concern in Elyria Lorain and Akron figures

Local producers urge fair pricing while noting regional differences. Akron price stands at 10 cents a quart with Class 1 milk at 2.10, Class 2 at 1.60, and a butter equivalent of Chicago 92 score plus 39 cents for Class 5, as Elyria Lorain face higher costs and shipping cuts.

Cleveland Elyria Lorain Akron Chicago Elyria Or Lorain County

England Readies Centenary of Pickwick Papers

England gears for the 100th anniversary of the Pickwick Papers first published on March 31, 1836. Commemorations include exhibitions and literary events highlighting Charles Dickens's debut work and its impact on Victorian fiction.

England

Pruski to be released from London prison farm after April 1

Theodore Pruski sentenced for manslaughter will be released from a London prison farm after April 1 and handed over to Pennsylvania authorities. The report was filed by the state board of Pennsylvania officials today.

Theodore Pruski London Pennsylvania State Board of Paroles

Market notes from Cleveland produce and live poultry

Market reports show butter and extras steady with 27 cents for extras whites and various weights of live poultry including hens leghorn springers and ducks. Potatoes priced by 100 pounds with Ohio and Idaho entries and a Florida tomato crate listed.

Heney News Reese Ohio Idaho Torida

Cattle and hog market prices for assorted livestock

Market steady for cattle 1100 pounds and up with steers around 7 to 8 dollars per hundredweight. Calves quoted near 50 dollars, hogs trading around 7.00 to 10.50 per hundredweight with weights 230 to 500 pounds, plus occasional stags and sows at varied rates.

Cate Chulee Chuce Choles Echolee Wethers cChoter Ewes Mieher

Local Produce Prices From Market Ledger

Carrots at 25 for 45 cents a bushel basket, lettuce at 25 for 40 cents, parsnips at 25 for 40 cents, turnips at 25 for 65 cents per 3 bushel basket, watercress listed at 1.25 dollars for 1.40 peck.

Watiercress

Grain prices listed by mill and elevator sale

Conoetations are grucnished by the Sheers Elevator Co. and the Fatr cid Milling Co. Corn, wheat and oats prices are by the bushel, mill.

Sheers Elevator Co Fatr Cid Milling Co

Meyer on economics and democracy in lecture

Professor Meyer argues a broad old age pension would not guarantee security for all and warns against distributing existing wealth at the cost of production. He says unemployment is a social problem, factories must reopen, and national cooperation is needed to outpace other nations. He cautions minority rights can threaten democracy in a crisis. Next Monday he discusses The Peace Machinery of the World.

Meyer Meier Bonus Townsend

Tuition In Elyria Schools To Rise To 109.75

Junior High School contracts set the new rate at 109.75 per student per year, up from 94, with an expected 3372.50 increase in tuition revenue for the current year. The move ends past lower rates under the state foundation program which requires cost-based pricing plus five percent depreciation, and the new figure will be submitted to the State Department of Education for approval.

Elyria School Foundation State Department of Education

Market grain and feed price listing with varied bids

The page lists prices for wheat oats corn and barley along with mill feeds hay and straw. Prices cover No 2 red wheat No 3 white oats and various barley and alfalfa grades while straw timothy and mixed hay show regional ranges.

Desea

Grain Prices Reported For Market Commodities

Wheat No 2 red listed at $1.05 for 1 M6, Corn No 2 yellow around 65 14 66 1 8, Oats No 2 white at 39 4 36 cents, Rye No 2 Goodtec. Wholesale No 2 red at $1.00 or higher, No 2 yellow 61 2 62 cents, No 1 yellow 69 1 61 cents, Oats No 2 white 58 1 2, No 3 white 2h 58 cents.

Coal Miners Face 1937 Contract Decisions At Hereford Meet

NUMBER TWO continues from page one with discussion on internal policy as anthracite miners prepare contract renewals for spring negotiations with operators. Bituminous miners reject a great strike linked to the Guffey Snyder regulation and Wagner Act before April 1 1937. Delegates weigh granting autonomy to districts dissented from International control since 1924 1932. A roll call vote on autonomy unlikely today while appeals and grievances report is due. Charles F Hosford and Percy Tetlow will address delegates.

Supreme Court Lewis International Executive Board Charles F. Hosford Bituminous Coal Commission Percy Tetlow

Tuition Contracts Spread Across Districts as State Rates Considered

Almost all local school tuition comes from districts with no high schools. If the state approves 109.75 dollars, that rate will apply to self paying students. Contracts are new and mostly verbal. County officials are drafting formal agreements as some districts both send and receive tuition pupils. Black River Township sends all students to Lorain schools and pays tuition.

Black River Township Lorain

Pleads Not Guilty To Liquor Charge In City Raid

John Sito of 1706 West Avenue pleaded not guilty and was released on $200 bond pending trial tomorrow after arraignment before Mayor Don A. Baird on possessing illegal liquor. Patrolmen Olmstead and Miller reported raiding his place yesterday afternoon and finding a quart of alleged illegal liquor.

John Sito West Avenue Don A. Baird M. E. Olmstead C. Ju. Miller

Harmony in a World of Confused National States

The quote frames a global issue as the need for harmony amid widespread state fragmentation. It highlights an era defining international relations as a struggle to unite diverse countries under peaceful cooperation and shared understanding.

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