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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1929

Page

7

Major Bills Scheduled For Action In Ohio Assembly

Four major bills were slated for action in the Ohio General Assembly. The Senate calendar includes a license bill for all automobile drivers and a recodification of criminal procedure. The House considers a habitual criminal measure and a bill to let municipalities spend up to half their gasoline tax share for street repair. The dog fund compensation bill passed the House but was reconsidered. it remains pending. A bee inspection bill was approved and sent to the Senate. A joint funeral committee was named for Senator Harry M. Carpenter, with adjournment planned after the funeral.

Columbus General Assembly Senate Walter G. Nickels New Philadelphia Roy J. Gillen Jackson County Virgil E. Cramer Toledo J. T Ray Carpenter Seneca County House Charles Arc- Clare Huron County Paul M. Herbert Harry M. Carpenter Steubenville John T. Brown Allan G. Aigler Herbert R. C. Rae Madison County Thomas E. Bateman O. C. Gray Arthur Bemis W. C. Wendt J. A. McCune Jefferson County John P. Maynard Senate Committee On Public

Pape's Diapepsin Ad Claims Health Benefits

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a stomach aid that neutralizes excess acid after meals, aiding digestion and improving appetite. It claims increased weight, strength, youthful color, and broad use, with millions of packages sold yearly and wide availability through druggists.

Pape

Bill to prohibit aliens on public works reported

Senator W. A. Clark of Urbana reported the bill to bar aliens from employment on public improvement projects. The committee recommended passage of the measure.

Works W. A. Clark Urbana

Nominations Made for Elyria Foremen's Club Officers

The nominating committee naming twelve candidates for four elected offices of the Elyria Foremen's Club announced today. At the February meeting at the Y M C A members will vote, with three nominees for each post.

Elyria Foremen’s Club Wiliam O. McClellan C. L. Kohler General Industries Company Jack Griffiths Columbia Steel Company Myron Jones Steel and Tubes, Inc F. Struthers Willys-Overland Company Walter Simpson Timms Spring Company George Tulk Fox Furnace Company Arthur Hiscox Western Automatic Company Verne Unger Logan Gas Company Glenn Broderick Troxell Manufacturing Company Howard Gollmar Elyria Foundry Company J. Zachman Worthington Ball Company Henry Warren Coison Company McClellan

Furniture Suit Heard By Jury In Default Payment Case

The Home Furniture Company sues Francis D. Parsch to collect about 337 dollars on a 1926 furniture purchase note. The furniture failed shortly after delivery and was not repaired, despite promises by the company. The case is before a jury for verdict.

The Home Furniture Company Francis D. Parsch

Grease Fire At Sederis Restaurant Damage Minimal

A grease flare from a gas range at Sederis Restaurant 354 Broad Street caused a minor morning blaze. Regular bell alarm to Central Ore station triggered hose and engine Company No. 1 response, but kitchen staff used carbon tetrachloride extinguishers to quell the fire. Owner Walham A. Ely owns the block.

Sederis Broad Street Central Ore Station No. 1 Wal- Ham A. Ely

Auto Crash Blamed on Bright Parked Lights

E P Gates of 424 Second Street reported to police that glare from a parked car at night blinded him as he traveled east on Second Street. His vehicle collided with a southbound auto driven by Harold Smith at the West Avenue intersection. Smith’s front fender and steering rod were damaged along with Gates’s front fender wheel and axle. Emma R D J Shawville was the West Avenue driver.

E. P. Gates Second Street West Avenue Jpins Harold Smith Emma R. D. J. Shawville Smith Gate

Robber Described After Mail Pouch Thefts

A New York Central railroad detective gave Erie police a description of a man who robbed two mail pouches on Saturday night. The thief obtained 7200 dollars. He is about 35 years old, six feet tall, and weighs around 129 pounds, wearing a blue suit and brown felt hat at the time.

New York Central Railroad Erie Peana Sears

Kendall Woman Dies From Heater Fire Burns

Cincinnati mourns Mia Carrie Kendall age 52 after life ending burns when her clothing ignited from an open heater in a Feb 25 incident. Local reports say she suffered fatal injuries at her Cincinnati home.

Cincinnati Mia Carrie Kendall

Dairymen Hear If Retail Plan In Lorain County

Lorain county dairymen hear explanations of the Ohio Farmers Cooperative Silk Association plan for retail milk distribution starting March 1. Meetings held in Oberlin Eaton Henrietta Penfield LaGrange Amherst with two more at Wellington and Vermilion. Elyria plans remain. Leimbach says efforts by friendly interests aim to disrupt the co op and notes the council voted to take half of February milk checks to fund the project while preserving producer control, and stresses no milk price or quality cuts.

Lorain County Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Silk Association Cleveland Oberlin Eaton Henrietta Penfield LaGrange Amherst Wellington Vermilion Brownhelm Elyria Henry Seimbach Leimbach Oir Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Milk Service, Inc

Senate Debates Extra 24 Million for Prohibition Enforcement

Washington February 26 The long dispute between Senate and House over adding 24 million dollars for enforcement of the liquor law flared anew as Senator Harris Georgia proposed a 24 050 000 amendment. Senate leaders plan to sidetrack it and try to protect the second deficiency bill. Drys mobilize while Senator Glass Virginia weighs striking all deficiency items. Harris warns he will move to suspend the rules for floor consideration. The second deficiency bill carries a 2 958 999 increase per Coolidge and Mellon guidance as the Senate also confronts reapportionment and a District of Columbia market measure.

Washington Senate House Harris Georgia Senate Appropriations Committee Glass Virginia Overybody Appropriations Committee Hiarris Isate S A. “Harris Mann Coolides Treasury Mellon

Battery Ignition Generator and Starter Service Ad

CLAUDE TERRY offers service for batteries ignition generators and starters at 7 409 W 2nd near the Gray Block. Phone 3318. Local repair and maintenance likely advertised in a period newspaper classified snippet.

Gray Block

Woman Grapples With Slugger

In Akron Ohio on February 26 Mrs Matilda Langi 3 fought off a slugger who crept up behind her seizing a gas pipe and chasing him down the street She was struck several times before wresting the weapon from the attacker and doctors fear a skull fracture The assailant fled as Mrs Langl pursued him past a street corner

Akron Matilda Langi Mrs. Lanyl

Death Record Beverly J Benton 5 at Digria Clinic

Beverly J Benton age 5 died at the Digria Clinic at 30 a m after an appendicitis operation. She leaves mother Verita Benton and father Henry N Benton Jr of Detroit. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Blarney of Wooster Street and Mr and Mrs Henry N Benton Sr of Detroit. Body to Taylor Funeral Home. funeral announcement to follow.

Beverly J. Benton Digria Verita Benton Henry N. Benton, Jr Detroit Robert Blarney Wooster Street

Obituary of Herman Frey of Oberlin Ohio

Herman Frey 71 of 200 West College Street Oberlin died Monday at 6 30 p m at the Elyria Clinic He was born February 18 1853 in Sandusky and farmed in Kirby and Chardon Ohio Four years ago he moved to Oberlin and retired He leaves a widow Josephine Frey and four children Rev John H Frey Mrs Joseph Pfeiffer Helen Frey Funeral services will be at Sacred Heart Church Oberlin Thursday at 930 a m Interment at St Marys Cemetery Elyria

Herman Frey Weat Colege Street Oberlin Elyria Clinic Sandusky Ohio Kirby Chardon Josephine Frey John H. Frey St. Mary’s Church Elrra Assumption of Cleveland Order of Holy Humility of Mary Joseph Pfeiffer Helen Frey Sacred Heart Church St. Mary's Cemetery Elyria

Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland O Feb 26 Butter Eggs Poultry Potatoes

Butter in tablets 52 5-4 to 54 3-4 extras 49 to 51. Eggs extras 43, extra firsts 42, firsts 40, ordinaries 35. Poultry express stock heavy fowls 32 33, medium 31 33, leghorns 27 28, heavy springers 32 33, leghorn sprinters 25 27, ducks 20 33, old cocks 17 18, geese 24 26, stags 25 26. Potatoes 150-pound sacks York State 2.00, Maine Green Mountain 1.50, Idaho Russet Burbanks 2.10, pome-grown bushel 60c, new potatoes barrel 10 18.

Cleveland York State Maine Green Mountain Idaho

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Cleveland Ohio February 26 hog receipts 1869 market steady to lower with price bands for various weights. Cattle receipts 300 calves 276 market firm with beef steers and cows quoted. Sheep receipts 1600 market 15 to 25 cents lower. top fat lambs 17.50 with bulk ranges for fat lambs, cull lambs, and fat ewes listed.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland Packingtons

Toledo Livestock Prices Drop in Early Market Report

Toledo O Feb 26 hogs on rects 990 market 10 cents lower heavies 10.40 to 10.75, mediums 10.75 to 11.00, workers 9.50 to 10.20, good pigs 9.50. Calves light market steady. Sheep and lambs light market steady.

Toledo Livestock Toledo

Duncan Tornado Relief Efforts Amid Destruction

Debris filled Duncan after a tornado ripped through the town with a national guard convoy en route. Emergency hospitals formed, about 100 treated, 40 seriously injured sent to Clarkedale and Greenville. Power plant destroyed, many farms razed, lines down, floods hamper travel.

Clarkedale Greenville Duncan Dancan Quitman County Bolivar County

Fourteen Hurt In Train Wreck Near Coatesville

A South Bend passenger train crashed into a wrecking train at Laurel, six miles south of Coatesville, injuring fourteen. The electrically operated engine overturned a passenger coach. injured were treated at the scene and then moved to Coatesville Hospital.

Coatesville South Bend Laurel Here Coatesvile Hospital

Attorney Sues For Fees In Common Pleas Court

Samuel Deutsch files suit against the Cleveland Southwestern Railway and Light Company for about $SO0 in attorney fees on behalf of Alexander Macauley. Deutsch says Macauley settled with the railway for about $2,000 without Deutsch negotiating and that Macauley left the region. Deutsch seeks 40 percent of the settlement and claims $800 remains due, alleging intent to defraud.

Samuel Deutsch Common Pleas Court Cleveland Southwestern Railway and Light Company Alexander Macauley Deutsch Macauley

Explorer Nansen to Speak at Oberlin Tonight

Fridtjof Nansen, renowned Arctic explorer, will address Oberlin College at Finney chapel at 7 30 p m on Why the North Pole Calls Me Again. Tickets cost fifty cents on the floor and thirty five cents for the gallery. He is a geographer diplomat humanitarian and oceanography authority and seeks US approval to base coast Nome Alaska for a planned Graf Zeppelin polar flight.

Oberlin Fridtjof Nansen Finney Chapel North Pole Oberlin College Nansen United States North Polar Nome Alaska

Old Bicycle Shop Gone and Oberlin Remains Active

Destruction of the old H. A. Cook bicycle shop site completes preparation for a modern block by spring with construction by Harry Squires. Oberlin basketball doubleheader features Janby Otis hosting Amherst Wing and Celtics visiting Brownhelm. Observatory Week of Religious Conference includes schedule changes with Dr. Harold Prune and Dr. Phillips speaking, plus a Carnegie Library photo exhibit of Oberlin fame.

H. A. Cook Harry Squires West Lorain Street

Exhibition of Ohio Women Artists Opens at Allen Art Building

An exhibition of paintings by Ohio women artists is open to the public daily at the Allen Art Building from 1:90 to 4:30 p m and from 7:30 to 9:00 p m, excluding Saturdays and Sundays.

Allen Art Building Ohio

Briefs Note Local Visits And Hospital Release

Mrs. Harry Hogue and daughter Zealla are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Dulmage in South Amherst. Mrs. F. Easton Carr and her mother of 284 Forest Street have left for Florida for several weeks. F. H. Maddock has been released from Allen hospital after several days of treatment.

Harry Hogue Zealla A. E. Dulmage South Amherst F. Easton Carr Forest Street Florida F. H. Maddock Allen Hospital

Flooded Streets Prompt City Sewer Repairs in Elyria

Heavy rains left much of Elyria submerged with East avenue and Howe street especially flooded. Ice on the ground limited drainage while City officials and Street Commissioner Hastings struggled to relieve mini lakes by breaking sewer basins. Service Director Eidt promised faster relief and larger sewer openings on East avenue as Oxford avenue preparations advance.

Elyria Street East Avenue Howe Street Astern Heights Oxford Avenue Prospect Street Garford Avenue L. A. Hastings John N. Eidt

Stop Walking On Railroad Tracks In Elyria

Local police and railroad detectives unite to end trespassing on city tracks. L V Jones of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad detective force seeks police cooperation to arrest first offenders. Chief Stankard pledges support to eliminate trespassing tied to workers walking to nearby factories.

Elyria L. V. Jones Baltimore and Onlo Chef E. J. Stankerd Mr. Jones Stankard Jones

Elyria High Debaters Ready for March 15 Clash

Elyria High School debaters prepare for a March 15 action versus Lorain and Lakewood. The affirmative home team includes Grace Milliken Glenn Coren and Virginia Pope while the traveling negative features Abraham Passen Dorothy Moore and Richard Todd. They were chosen by a faculty committee after tryouts last week. The debate topic is Resolved That the jury system for trying civil cases should be abolished in Ohio. The Lake Erie League schools will debate the same subject the same day. Estria High hasn't yet competed this year due to a Lake Erie High School League rule.

Elyria High School Lorain Lakewood Grace Milliken Glenn Coren Virginia Pope Abraham Passen Dorothy Moore Richard Todd Ohio Lake Erie League Estria High School Lake Erie High School League

Debates Set Ahead of March 16 League Sessions

The text notes a debate will be held before the league debates, which are scheduled for March 16. It cites no participants or locations, offering a brief scheduling reference for upcoming league events.

League

Top Spinning Contest Planned by Agenda Club in Elyria

The Agenda Club announces its annual top spinning contest for Elyria boys set for April 6 on Second Street. A silver cup goes to the high scorer and a gold medal to the winner in each of four events: duration spin, target shot from ten feet, distance throw, and a novelty round. Thomas Stevenson, club president, leads preparations with club dinner at Spring Valley Country Club on Thursday.

Agenda Club Elyria Boys Second St Thomas Stevenson Spring Valley Country Club

City Board of Trade Promotes Unified Community Progress

Number Three continues from page one outlining how a united Board of Trade can drive industrial and commercial growth. It stresses the need for citizen support, manpower, and working capital to undertake projects benefiting all occupational groups within the city.

Board of Trade

Columbus Man Killed As Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian

George F. Frischmann, 65, was killed in Columbus when struck by a Dayton driver, E. A. Fahrion. Fahrion was exonerated after testifying the man ran into the street into the path of the automobile.

Columbus, CO George F. Frischmann F E. A. Fahrion Dayton Fahrion

Publication Change Sees Democratic Lebanon Paper Move

Dwight Post’s car is linked to Fahrian during a visit in Lebanon. On February 26, the Brown Publishing Company of Dilanches ter buys Lebanon Patriot, Warren County’s only Democratic paper. It will be published at the Western Star plant, which is Republican, with policies unchanged.

Lebanon Brown Publishing Company of Dilanchester Warren County Western Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

Foremen’s Club Blaze Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe Claude Terry Woman Slugger WW. B. Tocker Explorer Oberlin Janby Otls Amherst Wing Club Oberlin Celtics Orderlin College Phillips First Baptist Church of Carnegie Mbrary Sa7e E. H.S F. A. Smith & Bros Dwight Post Fahrian R. Nichols Middle Ave Andress Service Iticur Tere Ural Coucatm Malden Mass Elyria, Ohio Western Reserve Finance Turner
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