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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

4

Modern poultry methods aim to cut chick mortality

P B Zumbro of Ohio State University spoke at the Baby Chick School in the YMCA as part of the Grow Healthy Pullets project. About 50 county poultry raisers attended. a second session was planned for the afternoon. He urged using pedigreed chicks, cleaned and disinfected housing, clean litter, proper feeding, air mash for chicks, and ample space, estimating state surveys show 35 percent mortality in 10 weeks could drop to 10–15 percent. Motion pictures on producing quality chicks were shown.

P. B. Zumbro Ohio Fitate University Poultry Specialitat County Agricultural Extension Service Zumbro Calfornia

Legislature In Adjournment Until Monday

Columbus reports the Senate and House adjourned until Monday evening as members head home to collect many bills to be introduced before Tuesday’s deadline. In 1929, 228 measures were filed on the last day, 162 in the House and 66 in the Senate, most dying in committees.

Columbus Senate House

Court suits listed in Elyria and Oberlin filings

In And About The Court House George Tackash filed suit against William Peskuran et al. Elyria for satisfaction of a judgment for 319.80 taken in common pleas court here. B A Locke filed suit against Nathaniel and Helen Berthoff Oberlin for 553.86 alleged due for groceries.

George Tackash William Peskuran Elyria Common Pleas Court B. A. Locke Nathaniel and Helen Berthoff Oberlin

Murder Suspect Identified in Pittsburgh Case

Police identify Martin as the man seen in the murder apartment corridor two days before the homicide. Mildred Gray testifies she lives beneath the murder suite with J. J. Radlich. Fred Laub, custodian, confirms photos of Martin as Markus. A Clevo schoolgirl and others are named in the unfolding investigation.

Mildred Betty) Gray J. J. Radlich Morris Gray Pittsburgh Martin Hownse Potter Fred (. Laub M. J. Markus City Hospital Markus Misa

Pleads Guilty to Murder of Student in Ohio

In Cleveland on February 13, Mrs. Cacile Valore aged 26 pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the slaying of Princeton University student R. Miller Wilkison during a wedding party holdup last fall. The plea ends the trial with a likely life sentence. State witnesses tied Valore to the scene with husband Ross Valore, and the Bell siblings. The Bells face sentencing later.

Cleveland Cacile Valore Princeton University Walter McMahon

Plans for Nurses Home at Sanatorium

The county building commission meets this afternoon with Frank Bail, architect for the tuberculosis sanatorium, to discuss plans for a nurses home at the sanatorium. The home is estimated to cost $18,000. A bicycle was stolen from Highth and Middle avenues last evening, reported by Mrs. Porter. Howard Butler of 905 Middle Avenue reported his car, license 277-812, stolen from Second Street last night.

County Building Commission Frank Bail Highth Middle Avenue Howard Butler Second Street

Bacon Attends Ohio Secretaries' Association Meeting

Earl Bacon secretary of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce attended the Ohio Commercial Secretaries Association meeting in Columbus today. The convention runs through tomorrow with sessions and discussions on commerce and civic issues.

Earl Bacon Elyria Chamber of Commerce Ohio Commercial Secretaries’ Association Columbus

Death Notices and Local Grange Report from Ridgeville

Death records note the passing of Mrs. Andrew Fell Jr’s father David Miller aged 72 with two sons James and Robert of Elyria and daughter Mrs Bert Packard of Amherst. Also announced is the death of Mrs Johanna Slife aged 80 at her daughter Helen Ring’s Cleveland home with services planned at 2266 West Fifty-eighth Street. Ridgeville Grange No 2155 meets Feb 10 featuring first aid instruction and music after six candidates were obligated, with notes on hall improvements by local builders and officials. British records from 1686 to 1600 are studied for potential historical insights.

Andrew Fell, Jr Scotland David Miller James Robert Elyria Bert Packard Amherst Johanna Slife Helen Ring Cleveland Stop 11 Lake Avenue West Fifty-eighth Street Ridgeville Grange Ridgeville Building Commission Ralph Fortune Arthur Glenn Cheeseman H. Baebr Olive Taylor Byrd Mias Byrd Lois Doris

Police hear confession in Willoughby fatal shotgun shooting

William Blackwell 57 a blacksmith brought a young woman to police headquarters and said he killed Arthur Filer 37 after a party quarrel at the Willoughby home. Mrs Filer confirmed the tale. Blackwell was held for further investigation.

Cleveland William Blackwell Willoughby Blackwell Arthur Filer Filer Harriet

Gusher Blasts In Oklahoma City Oil Field

A Mary Ansel well in Oklahoma City released 601 barrels per hour, with thick gas clouds and a roaring plume threatening nearby homes. Crews erected earth embankments, guarded streets, and worked to control the well by stabbing a Christmas tree connection into the oil column as residents evacuated and officers enforced safety rules.

Oklahoma City Okla Mary Anselwell Capitol Hil Crewa

Vanderbilt seeks retraction over Butler manslaughter remark

Beverly Hills Calif Tech 13 reports Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr said he will sue Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler unless a retraction is issued for Butler's statement about the Mansolin hit and run incident. Vanderbilt contends he was misquoted and demands acknowledgement of the real truth behind the accident and Mussolini remark.

Beverly Hills Calif Tech Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Smedley D. Butler Butler Mansolin Vanderbilt United Press Maesolini Mussolini Mr. Vanderbilt

Lorain Ditch Improvement Petition Advances at Hearing

County commissioners approved a petition to improve the Dal Tea ditch in Lorain at a first hearing this morning. The county engineer will prepare an estimate of costs in cents for the project.

Lorain

Rev Cobb Sermons and Evening Service Topics

Feb 13 sermon by Rev. Cobb titled A Refuge with an evening attitude of prayer. Attendance at the evening service improved. The next Ladies Aid supper is set for the society room on Thursday.

Cobb Aociaty Room

Oberlin Obituaries and Briefs Cover Local News

Mrs Ira D Lucas of Lakewood dies after short illness at 36. Survived by husband lawyer in Cleveland and three sons, with services at home then burial in Cleveland. Also notes on safes at NY Central and Railway Express, a Father and Son Lincoln Birthday banquet in Oberlin, and multiple campus and community briefs including sports and society items.

Oberlin Ira D. Lucas Pusumonia Lakewood Lucas Gladys Pyle Pyle Lucal Mt. Vernon Oberlin College Cleveland Harold Kenneth Dale Belle Avenue Dean E. F. Bosworth

Local Social Scene Highlights and Visits In Ridgeville

Rev and Mrs Grafton of Cleveland were Saturday guests of Rev and Mrs Cobb. Agnes O Lloyd spent Sunday with the Taylor sisters in Eaton. Mrs Balobridge left for Elyria to visit a daughter. A J Hulse renovates his home with a fireplace. Chester Lapp assists. Wellert of Elyria visited the Langs. Maddoc of Elyria, formerly of this place, ill but improving. The Father and Son banquet was postponed for a Farmers Institute program. Ridgeville ladies hosted twenty five Field’s ladies for dinner with guests from Lakewood, Columbia, North Olmsted and Elyria. readings and a Lincoln birthday program followed. Mrs W N Harding visited relatives in Rochester, NY. Elyria visitors included Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson, Clayton Thompson, James Dickson, and Donald Thompson. Henry Nieding, 84, is ill. attorney Nieding and daughter Loig of Birmingham visited. Loletta Nieding of City Hospital, Cleveland, visited pap and mom. Mr and Mrs Henry Neufer of Elyria visited friends. Mrs Dewey Worcester collided with another car on Root road. no injuries. Rev and Mrs Wise attended, with guests and church attendance noted.

Mary Balobdridge Elyria Farmers’ Institute Grange Hall Field Ridgeville Lakewood Columbia North Olmsted Evans Reece Amy Saye Lincoln Young W. N. Harding Rochester N. Y Loletta Neiding City Hospital Cleveland Henry Neufer Neufer Court Elyris Dewey Worcester Root Road Cleveland Road Wise A. J. Hulse Roy Wimpenny Anca Dair Grafton C. D. Lehman Farm Club P. H. Rogers G. Brunson C. A. Heath C. A. Beers F. E. Schriver C. Carmean Grafton Grange Eaton Grange Grange la Grange Penfield Huntington Wellington Grafton Hall D. A. Swartz Harry Swartz Dewey Aldrich Ed Brenner Geo. ‘Spitzer Wm. Young Memorial Hospital William H. G Swick Collinwood Belden Swick Clyde Shuster Donald Eugene Peter Shuster Tola Folley Merle Brunson Shuster Miss Folley Brunson Will Quix Alice E. W. Reichard Qoutz H. Johnson Laster Springfield Toledo Kansas City Edward Saiges M. E. Graham Ruth Graham Ellis Knapp Rocky River Ed Whitcomb Clarence Gray Cecil Johnson Bellen Lucille Heath Wm. Schultz Amherst Orville Lehman Margaret Ella Hosler J. E. Hosler Hosler Lehman A. B. Struthers A. B. Pfeffer Leon Dorothy Marion Howard Orville Rising Horace Howard Eaton Bothgary Motors Belden Farm Club Jolly Five Myron Rosas Clyde Flickinger Akron George Burrer Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Belden Girls South Amherat High South Amherat H. J. Rising Caroline Rising Charles Rising Emily Merton Orcutt Arles Mole Rey Mole Loretta Mra Carl Mole Clifford Joe Kasmersak Joanne Norbert

Two Views of Life Shaped by Co operation and Rights

Rev Mahon spoke on two life views the individual versus collective progress noting cooperation with nations improves all, and rights of the individual gain prominence. He described two big contributors to progress the dreamer who envisions working toward cooperation and a scientist who faces realities. The Elyria meeting included Grove Patterson a Masonic Quartet songs and mentions Henderson Settlement support with next season ending March 12 election of officers forthcoming.

United States England Germany Italy Mahon Grove Patterson Toledo Blade Lorain

Tax rates and exemptions for high earners and dependents

The article outlines Number Three tax figures: over $1,500 for single and $3,500 for married with $400 per dependent exemption. Rates rise to 1.5% on the first $4,000, 3% on the next $4,000, and 5% on income beyond. Last year’s rates were 0.5% for the first $4,000, 2% on the next, and 4% above that. The second fragment discusses visual power in animals like cats and owls expanding pupil light intake.

Quilt party and society notes from Grafton area

A long community column from Grafton recounts a quilting party hosted by Mrs. C D Lehman to benefit the Farm Club with attendees sharing lunch and hot coffee. It also covers Foreign Missionary Society elections, upcoming Grange events with initiations at Wellington and La Grange, and numerous visits, travels, and social gatherings among local families and schools.

Markets and local notices from Cleveland and Toledo

Markets show mixed livestock prices in Cleveland with hogs and cattle softening while calves and sheep offer small gains. Local social notes cite visits among Baker, Rogers, Mole families and homemaker club plans, plus Chicago cash potato quotes and nationwide potato movements affecting prices.

Toledo Neuview

Avon Lake Social and Church Notes Highlight Local Visits

Reports from Avon Lake and nearby areas note Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barr visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Barr of Elyria. Mrs. Milton Taft of Cleveland spent time with her relatives, and several residents attended a Mission Circles meeting at Mt. Zion Baptist in Oberlin. Doris Jameson underwent an operation at Elyria Clinic, while Miss Lillian Wagner visited from Oberlin.

Avon W. J. Barr William Barr Ilyria Milton Taft Cleveland R. A. Chester Mary, Grace Irene Gough John Roller Doris Gough Lorain County Baptist Association Mt. Zion Baptist Church Oberlin Yours and Mine Club George Peak Doris Jameson Elyria Clinic Lillian Wagner Oberin Chas. Wagner Walter Peak

Jury Forgives Error After Guilty Verdict Correction

In Columbus Ohio the jury returned a guilty verdict but it was the wrong verdict. The clerk read not guilty and the youthful defendant sighed relief as the judge questioned the jurors. The foreman explained the error and the verdict was corrected leading to a tense, routine confirmation.

Columbus Mahaffey

Social visits and gatherings in Elyria and area

Daughters and families visited relatives including Mrs. Wattle Peak and the Goughs in Elyria while Miss M A Webber hosted the Solo Club. A party honored Mr Knipper's 77th birthday at the Knipper home with numerous relatives present. The YW A Baptist group held an all day meeting at Mrs Chester's and plans a February 25 gathering at Mrs Cahoon's.

Elyria Wattle Peak M. A. Webber Ben Walker Marjorie Allén Nead James Tusse Georgia Maynard Hicks Lorain Clyde McAllister Sona Sheffield Herberts Kuipper Dover Carl Knupper Aloysius Kupper Joseph Knipper John Knipper

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