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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1925

Page

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Council Denies Protest on Gas Rate Increase

Editorial argues Elyria City Council erred by not protesting the Logan Gas Co price rise. It warns the vote costs residents 75 cents monthly for three months and potentially $13,500, benefiting the utility while others obtain lower rates.

Elyria Public Utilities Commission Logan Gas Company Ilyria Publics Utilities Commission Columbus Muller Elyvia Elyra

Building Trades Council Organized in Elyria

Elyria forms its first Building Trades Council through the Central Labor Union. John Noll elected president. officers include W C Coryell, I Harris, Roland Hobill, Andrew Murray, Ira Horton, W Witty, and Fd Creamer, with several locals represented.

Building Trades Council Central Labor Union Elyria John §. Noll Bricklayers W. C Coryell I. Harris Roland Hobill Arma Andrew Murray Hod Carriers Building Laborers Ira Horton Electricians W Witty Sheet Metal Workers Fd Creamer Hod Carriers Lorain County Building Trades Council

German President Ebert dies after peritonitis

Berlin reports Friederich Ebert first president of the German republic died at 1015 a m after a four day battle with peritonitis following an appendectomy. In mourning ceremonies are planned for Tuesday and public amusements are forbidden.

Berlin Friederich Lbert German Republic Lears Salem Ebert Wilhelmstrasse Luther

Tornado Relief Fund Reaches 1.6 Million in Lorain Drive

The Lorain rehabilitation fund for northeastern Ohio tornado relief has grown to 1,608,934 19 dollars with all but 73,994 allocated. National relief director RC Agnee released the report, he left for Washington and will return March 15. Red Cross office here will close April 1.

Lorain American Red Cross Ohio R C. Agnee Red Cross Ee Red Cross

Purim Feast Begins In Elyria With Temple Services

The Jewish community of Elyria begins Purim observances at sundown with services at the Temple Corner West and Lodi Streets. The festival marks Esther’s saving of the Jews from Haman’s plot as recounted in the Book of Esther. Purim falls on Tuesday March 10.

Elyria Temple Corner West Lodi Ahasuerus Haman Esther Israel Purim

Hearing at Richland County Children’s Home on Mismanagement Claims

An open hearing will be conducted next Thursday at the Richland County Children’s Home into charges of mismanagement. Miss Bell Greve, chief of the state charities division, will preside with H. H. Shirer, chief inspector, accompanying her to Manefield.

Watrown Colovels Richland County

Manages Business But His Wife Nay Manages Business

Columbus February 28. Frank L Mattaes, a local contractor, asks Franklin County Common Pleas Court to intervene as his wife allegedly opened his mail, took business checks, bid his auto and watch, dumped his clothes outside, stored his papers, and threatened him, claiming ongoing annoyance and harassment.

Nay Columbus Frank L. Mattaes Franklin Connty County Common Pleas Court Usder Mattaes Coum

Father and son share bone grafts to heal broken legs

In Philadelphia Ray Sherry Sr and his 6 year old son both suffered leg fractures. Sr donated bone grafts to aid young Ray, first in a 1920s operation that rejoined the bone, then again when the son’s leg fractured a second time. Both operations occurred at Jefferson Hospital with father and son on the table.

Philadephia Ray Sherry Sr Ray Jefferson Hospital Ray Jr Ray Sr Dad

Final Open Forum to host Norman Thomas on New Incentive

Norman Thomas of The Nation and League for Industrial Democracy will speak at the Church of Christ Sunday at 3 PM on Wanted A New Incentive. The final in a series of fourteen meetings aims for a balanced budget with a strong, varied slate and an audience of over 4400. Doors open 2:30 PM. Judge Florence Allen had planned to speak March 8 but will return in the fall.

Norman Thomas The Nation League For Industrial Democracy Open Forum Church of Christ Thomas Fellowship For Reconciliation Florence Allen

Stay of Execution for Canton Official on Bribe Charge

Edward K. Curts former safety director of Canton was convicted of taking bribes from bootleggers. He was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary but granted a stay of execution of sentence by Chief Justice Marshall of the state supreme court.

Columbus Edward K. Curts Canton Marshall

Five Tot Burned to Death in Farmhouse Fire

The charred bodies of five children were found in a Maryland farmhouse fire. Their parents, Mr and Mrs William Wilson, were reportedly visiting friends and had not been located by noon today.

Ptaston Md Fed Chen Wit Buiiain Wilson Nou Heh Eals

Attack in Yard by Midnight Prowlers Injures Man

Teo Min ho and two others tell of two men who knocked him unconscious in a home yard at 12:45 a m. He fought back but was not robbed. Police responding officers Sweet and Johnson located the prowlers from a vague description.

Man Teo Min Ho Fle Viet Pah Booman Toa Tia Oh Hoth Tori Sluerel Deparrt Fae Phi Minch Ijig Pat Imin Tlavd Sweet Tee Johnson

Oberlin man charged with passing worthless check

Local report states B F Carke of Oberlin faced a charge for passing a worthless check. The case involved a Bank of Cortree 35 March note, with municipal court action and grand jury binding over an $80 bond. Officer Tennines returned from military service.

Lorain Tech 2K

Lake Port Bill Prompts Interest in Lorain County

The Lorain area shows interest in a Lake Port bill reported in the Ohio State Legislature. Representative Hunt of Tucson county outlines a plan to place lifeports in various counties and districts to assist in processing applications for harvesters.

Lorain Stv Tucan Indi Haivers

Youthful burglars arraigned and bound over

Bind youthful burglar over three men caught by deputy sheriff in a house yesterday afternoon. They are bound over to court. William Keller and Thomas O Mallay given £0 bonds to appear in probate court Tuesday. Steve Havel ton bound over to grand jury on $239 bond.

Major Dippte Avenue William Keller Thoma O'Mallay Steve Havelton

Woman Pleads Guilty to Large Larceny in Back Bay Case

In Boston today, Virs Aluree A Sweeney described by police as a dangerous pair with Dr Jexytlo and Mr Hyde pleaded guilty to larceny of 22,890 dollars from Mire Cor don A Prince, a Back Bay society figure.

Boston A.sweeney Jexytlo Mr Hyde Police Cout Bonda Mire Cordon A. Prince

Longworth Elevated Speaker as Tilham Nominated

In Washington on February 23 Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio was elevated to the Speakership of the House. Representative John Q. Tilham of Connecticut was nominated as Republican floor leader in the new Congress.

Longworth Washington Nicholas Longworth Ohio John Q. Tilham Connecticut Congress

Worker Dies After Engine Room Accident at Columbia Steel

John Popa of 274 West Bridge Street died at Wemoral hospital at 9 30 this morning from a fractured skull. He was struck by a jib of a small hoisting engine in the Columbia Steel Company engine room and died en route to Sudro hospital. Remains were taken to Welsh Funeral Parlors for arrangements.

John Popa West Bridge St Wemoral Hospital Columbia Steel Company Sudro

Police to honor deceased officer at funeral

London March 28 The police force will attend the funeral of former officer Patrick McGinty Monday morning in a body The pallbearers will be Chief of Police Theodore Walker, Assistant Hugh Riles, Lt Frank Bark, Lt Pat van and Patrolmen George Jennings and Frank Lenahan

London Frh Patrick McGinty Theodore Walker Hugh Riles Frank Bark Pat Van George Jennings Frank Lenahan

Weather Forecast for Great Lakes Region Feb 28

The weather bureau forecasts snow in the lower lake region Monday with chances of snow or rain midweek. Generally fair otherwise with colder conditions on Monday and again later in the week. Regional temps forecast for the Great Lakes area.

Washington Weather Bureau Great Lakes Lower Lake Region

Lino Bueno finishes rock home in Guadalajaras Alcolea district

In 1907 laborer Lino Bueno of Alcolea Guadalajara began carving a dwelling from a granite rock. By age 75 he completed a three story, 100 meter structure with a chimney and interior fittings after years of nightly work even when rent was due. Authorities had previously been asked to allow tent living on rocky ground.

Madrid Lino Bueno Alcolea Guadalajara Bueno

State Raiders Arrest Three in February Raids

Two state prohibition officers with a local booze squad conducted raids last night. John Popp of 2217 East 28th Street and TL Martin of 215 Fifteenth Street were arraigned, pled not guilty, and held on $800 bonds with a March 10 hearing. Jo Nery was charged with breaking glass on the pavement after throwing a liquor bottle. Nery’s bond was set at $200 for a March 2 hearing.

Storain John Popp 28Th Street Martin Fifteenth Street Jo Nery Nery

Fear of Small Pox Outbreak Highlights Health Meeting

Elyria Board of Health discussed a county small pox case traced to Miss Hazel Hathaway of Franklin school. Authorities say exposure to many students prompted ongoing vaccinations and quarantines, with 21 people vaccinated since Wednesday.

Smill Por Elyria Board of Health J Muller Hazel Hathaway Franklin School Columbia Public Health Center Miller Health Department

Lord Phil lmore Credits League Creation to Viscount Cecil

London report says Lord Phil lmore credited the League of Nations creation primarily to Viscount Cecil rather than to Woodrow Wilson in his address.

London Lord Phillmore League of Nations Viscount Cecil Woodrow Wilson

Mrs Mary Gregors French Mother Dies in Columbia Home

The death of Mrs Mary Gregors occurred last night at her Columbia home. Born in New Baltimore, she moved to Columbia at marriage and lived there since. She was known for a strong personality and hosted many visitors, with surviving daughters Mrs George Churchware, Mrs LA Ryan, Mrs Gus Goodway, Mrs Lydeeville, and Mrs G E French. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at one o'clock, rural private.

U. S Wilelmplatz Luther Har Zaustter Karl Frau Ebert Beeun Ebert Luther T 6 Reichstag Mary Gregors Columbia

Start Water Wells at Grafton Monday

Representative Elmer Cotton says machinery has been hauled from Olmsted Falls to the Grafton State farm and water well boring will begin Monday morning. He hopes a bountiful water flow will be found.

Elmer Cotton Grafton State Farm Olmsted Falls

Mayor Hinkson Officiates City Hall Wedding

Mayor Harry Hinkson presided at a city hall wedding between Ira Murdock, 27, and Emma Beard, 27, a colored couple. Rev Weber of the west side colored church attended on church business as the couple requested to marry. The ceremony occurred this morning with local officials present.

Harry Hinkson Weber West Side Colored Church City Hall Ira Murdock Loraim Teride Emma Beard Lorain

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