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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1925

Page

5

Rotary group outlines service aims and hotel survey plan

The Elyria Rotary Club discussed service as the basis for worthy enterprise and international goodwill. Clarence E. Cleveland urged high ethical standards in business and professions. Mark G. Holtzman of the Hobckenburg System described Elyria hotel survey work and a planned community hotel program to be presented at a Rotary event at the Elyria Country Club on the organization’s 20th anniversary.

Busi Idenla Clarence Cleveland Ohio Rotary Ale O Midal Vistt Eag Oduitnas Rylen Berrice Collings Mark G. Holtzman Ing the Hockenburg System, Inc Harrisburg Elyria Elyria Country Club Jim Tomas

Alleged dishonest contractor arrested in Lorain case

J W Ferris, former Lorain contractor, was arrested and brought before the municipal court on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Ferris pleaded not guilty and the trial was set for Feb. 22 with bond at $800. The warrant alleges he took payment for reconstruction work but did not pay for materials or labor.

Lorain J. W. Ferris Ferris

John McCormack Postpones New Orleans Concert

John McCormack the tenor postponed his New Orleans recital to March 9 due to a grippe attack. He will depart for a month of rest in Florida and had planned the vacation for March this year.

New Orleans John McCormack Tégor McCormack Florida

South Lorain Club to Seek Higher Water Pressure

A committee from the South Lorain Community Club will meet Mayor Geo Hoffman and Service Director William A. Miller tonight to push for greater water pressure for South Lorain.

Lorain South

Republican caucus votes to start night senate sessions

Washington Feb 10 The Republican caucus of the senate votes unanimously to initiate night sessions to speed up enactment of the administrative and legislative program for the RTA.

Washington Senate

King George and Kellogg Bid Farewell at Windsor

King George and Queen Mary entertained Ambassador Frank Kellogg and his wife at a farewell luncheon in Windsor Castle. Kellogg sails soon to become U S secretary of state on March 4.

London King George Queen Mary Frank B. Kellogg

Prison cave squeeze details on Floyd and Collins

Miller described a narrow prison chamber and a cave passage where Collins lay pinned under loose rocks. He said Floyd’s body remained unchanged despite seven trips, with water dripping and a cloth over Floyd’s face. Miller disputed rumors of a hoax and confirmed the perilous squeeze inside the passage.

Miller Colling Trier Floyd Collins H. H. Denhardt

Mallin Dies on His Twentieth Birthday in Cincinnati

Herman Mallin a student at Hebrew Union College dies by suicide in a study room at the college on his 20th birthday. He leaves a note claiming life has no promise and that his act is a necessity. Relatives say overwork may have caused mental illness.

Cincinnati Herman Mallin Hebrew Union College Mallin University of Cincinnati

Baton Farmer Arrested in Island Township Liquor Raid

Sheriff deputies raided the home of Baton farmer Mike Cavan on Island Road Eaton Township and found two gallons of liquor. He was jailed for a hearing before Justice S J George. The raid was led by Sheriff F A Underhill, with Chief Deputy Ed Mathews and Deputies Clarence Adams, Charles Ives and Steve Cowie.

Mike Cavan Island Road Eaton Township Sheriff's Department S.J. George F. A. Underhill Ed Mathews Clarence Adams Charles Ives Steve Cowie

France withholds in Hoppe title bid chooses Grange instead

France's Hope Against Hoppe Roger Conti, a noted European billiards player and former French champion, will not compete in the international 18.2 balk line tournament for Willie Hoppe's title. Felix Grange, the present champion, will represent France while Conti waits a year to challenge Hoppe again.

Roger Conti Hillieroister Europe Willie Hoppe Francé Felix Grange Roger Seehin Hoppe

Desperate attempt to save accomplice at German scaffold

From Wanover Germany on February 19 Fritz Herrmann plotted to save Hans Grans by writing a retracting letter to mislead police. He sought mercy for Grane while acting under pressure of the guillotine.

Wanover Germany Fritz Herrmann Hans Grans

Rites Thursday Held for Wellington Widow Jane King

Wellington mourns Mrs Jane King 67 wife of Thomas King died Monday after a week’s illness. Born in Ireland 1858 she came to America at 13 and lived in Wellington since 1879. Survived by husband eight children fifteen grandchildren and Legion Auxiliary membership. funeral Thursday 9 am at Catholic church burial at St Marys Elyria.

Wellington Jane King Thomas King Thomas Henry Tennessee John Peter Pittsburgh Mathew J James B Milwaukee Frank E. B. Crasler Elyria August Duecie Lorain George Young King American Legion Auxiliary of St. Mary's Cemetery American Legion Auxiliary

Epworth League Leads Song Service at Methodist Church

Wellington notes reflect a busy church and school scene with multiple social events and club meetings. Epworth League members hosted a song service while local students from the High School Glee Club held a dancing party at the school house.

Wellington John Greenfield Epworth League Methodist Church China High School Genevieve Herrod Rowwland Kenneth Grose Carl Grose Marecey Powell Punch Edna Wright Church of Christ Sunday School of the Christian Church R. W. Falls Dorothy Foote Entre Nous Club Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Memorial Room T. M. Pfeiffer Artie Jones Teddy Grafton Sunda

Mammoth Motor Busses Added to Cleveland Service

One of the largest highway motor busses ever shown in Elyria is prepped for service between Cleveland and Norwalk with three more to join the western division. The new bus, built on a White chassis with a Schaffer body, seats 29 with leather cushions and features advanced shock absorbers. Ten busses will serve the eastern division Cleveland Ashtabula Conneaut Warren while 13 are being built. the Norwalk Toledo route may resume later.

Elyria Cleveland Norwalk Toledo EB. E. Kelly Harry Hinkson James A. Hewitt C. E. Tucker Peerless Old Co Oscar Dunn White Truck Co Kelly Ashtabula Conneaut Warren

General supervision and programs in the Imeal executive committee

The document outlines monthly meetings of the Imeal executive committee and standing committees on camping training civic service troop organization court of honor and community service. It details troop registration interviews with officers and leaders and biweekly scoutmaster meetings.

Imeal Cleveland

Great Britain and United States Trade Figures for 1924

The commerce department explains 1924 trade values showing Britain with higher imports and exports in dollar terms, due to price levels. It notes Britain’s large payments for shipping and investment income while the United States runs a surplus from tourist spending remittances and conial exports, with volume growth in both nations.

United States Great Britain Department Britain

Kipton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Games

Miss Marguerite Cook and Marjorie Bayless spent Saturday with Miss Florence Davidson in Camden. The Brighton basketball teams defeated Kipton trains 11 to 3 for the boys and 3 to 11 for the girls. Numerous locals visited Elyria Oberlin Wakeman and Wellington residents over the weekend. Dean Grabhem preached at the Community church Sunday morning.

Camden Elyria Miss Mead Mildred Bates Charles Bayless Brighton Hipton Kipton Prosser Lethel Marguerite Beam Oberlin Phil Ronk Cleveland William Brumby Albert Reynolds Jim Calkins Dorothy Morgan Coon Bickel Jacob Albright Adam Geist Misa Alice Mayfield Andrew Lee Wakeman Theodore Bellamy Nellie Haigh Ellis Coven Charles Coven Fred Smith LaGrange Amy Hill Pauline Wellington Carl Smith Jacob Smith Earl Clifford Dean Grabhem

Funeral for Dominic Griffo in double murder case

Funeral services for Dominic Griffo, the first victim, were held at St. Peter's Catholic church and he was buried in Calvary cemetery. Mike Verano, the second victim, had not yet had services completed.

Lorain Dominic Griffo St. Peter's Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery Mike Verano

Train Collision Kills Multiple In Automobiles

Witnesses say fire gates at a crossing failed and a freight locomotive struck an automobile and a truck. The impact hurled the vehicles aside and the locomotive dragged along the tracks for half a mile before stopping. All occupants were dead except Mrs. Mowry. wreckage blocked the line for hours.

Federal Trade Commission to probe electrical and tobacco trusts

The Senate instructed the FTC to start immediate investigations into alleged electrical and tobacco trust activities, noting that nearly every American home could be affected by the probes.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Electrical and Tobacco Trusts

Card party hosted by Lad. Aux. F. O. E.

A card party hosted by Ladles Auxiliary of the F. O. E. at Eagles' hall 431 on February 11 at 8 30 p m public invited refreshments will be served this is a community social event hosted by the Eagles auxiliary group with refreshments and admission details provided in the notice

Lad Aux Eagles’ Hall

Allenrhu Rheumatic Cure Promises Quick Relief

James H. Allen of Rochester promotes Allenrhu as the best cure for rheumatism. He claims it dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles, relieves agony, reduces swelling, and can restore strength after years of disability. Local agent C W Phillips oversees distribution.

James H. Allen Forbes St Rochester Allenrho Allenrhu C. W. Phillips Mr. Allen

Radio listening on train without aerial shocks Paris

J L Menars traveling by rail from Montrejeau to Toulouse managed to hear two American radio stations and one Australian broadcaster using a set without an aerial, according to a Pau dispatch dated today.

Paris J. L. Menars Montrejeau Toulouse Pau

Smiths in Lorain Court Face Larceny Sentences

Frank Smith stood trial for taking an automobile to Cleveland and was not positively identified. John Smith pled guilty to grand larceny and, through his attorney, claimed it was a house case. Judge W B Thompson sentenced John to one year in the penitentiary noting his prior good reputation.

Bouse Smith Thompson

Market Steady As Livestock Priced Across Species In Cleveland

Stock receipts show cattle steady with fats 9-1950 and butcher grades from 5 to 9. Calves slow with good calves at 14-14.50. Sheep and lambs steady with lambs 17-18 and ewes 9-11. Hogs higher by 15-25 cents with Yorkers around 11.40 to 11.65 and sows 9-9.5.

Cleveland

Secret Fruity Shampoo Claims to Glamour Hair

Edna Wallace Hoyt promotes a Fruity Shampoo promising dazzling hair shine and a halolike luster. The ad touts a mysterious “one ingredient” not disclosed by the makers and offers a 10 cent price with a money back guarantee and a coupon for a free sample and Beauty Book.

Edna Wallace Hoypprt Edna Wallace Hopper Lake Shore Drive Chicago

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