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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1929

Page

12

Attendance Officer Kept On The Jump In February

Elyria school attendance officer O M Williams reported a busy February 1929 with 113 cases investigated, bringing the year-to-date total to 661. Sickness caused 42 absences, neglect by parents 14, and wilful truancy 9. High school had 44 investigations, with multiple other schools listed, plus 11 book requests, 3 clothing requests, 2 tuition cases, 174 miles traveled, and 53 working permits issued.

O. M. Willams Elyria Franklin Hamilton McKinley Garford Ely Gates Jefferson Roosevelt Opportunity Lutheran Williams

Bernard Shaw Confined To Bed

London reports Bernard Shaw the 72 year old Irish satirist was confined to bed with a severe cold and doctors in attendance. Mrs Shaw ignored his anti medicine stance and sent for physicians though Shaw’s condition was described as progressing. The episode follows his recent satirical sketch on King George and medical care.

London Geo L Bernard Shaw Shaw United Press George Bognor

Hear Evidence In Auto Suit At Common Pleas Court

A jury in Judge A. R. Webber's court hears evidence in a minor damage suit appealed from Justice court. Thomas Gustas sues C. A. Beaver for 55.43 alleging damage to his auto from a collision at East avenue and Fourth street on September 1, 1926.

Common Pleas A. R. Webber Justice Court Thomas Gustas C. A. Beaver East Avenue Fourth Street

Tire and Rim Stolen From Auto on Middle Avenue

A spare tire and rim measuring 29x4.76 were stolen from a car parked on Middle avenue near the Court House last night. The owner EB F Reger of 205 Fourteenth street reported the theft to police.

Middle Avenue Court House EB. F. Reger Fourteenth Street

Ridgeville Man Reports Car LPlate Stolen at Falcon Motors

A Ridgeville resident, E. Daugherty, told police yesterday that while his car was parked at the Falcon Motors plant someone took the license plate A-89-620.

Ridgeville E. &. Daugherty Falcon Motors

Farm hand arrested for intoxication in LaGrange

LaGrange police arrested farm hand Frank Barney on a charge of intoxication after he came to town to buy clothes. Barney pleaded guilty in police court this morning. Mayor James A. Hewitt fined him five dollars plus costs.

LaGrange Farm Frank Barney Barney James A. Hewitt

Intoxicated man arrested. court fines issued

Joe Coon of Western Heights was found intoxicated on the street and arrested by police last night. Goons pleaded guilty in police court this morning and were fined five dollars plus costs by Major James A. Hewitt.

Joe Coon Western Heights James A. Hewitt

Judge awards $515.11 judgment to Wickens Co against De Palma

Common Pleas Judge A I Webber granted a 2 ccog novit note judgment for 515.11 dollars in favor of Wickens Company against Margaret De Palma.

Common Pleas A. I. Webber Sun Wickens Company Margaret de Palma

Sedan with broken wheel found abandoned on West River Street

Police found a sedan with a broken wheel and no lights on West River Street last night at 9 p.m. The car was towed to a garage and later released to its owner, Martin Chomi.

West River Street Martin Chomi

False alarm on car tampering proves neighbor misunderstanding

An Ohio street resident believed thieves were at 128 Ohio Street and alerted police. Officers arrived in a patrol car and learned the neighbor was simply moving their own car from the garage, ending the incident as a false alarm with no crime found.

Ohio Street

Elyria High to Hear B Of T Expert Henry Clark Friday

Elyria High School will host a Friday morning assembly for the three upper grades with Henry Clark educational director of the Elyria Board of Trade leading the talk on reorganization and expansion. Principal C P Shively announced the plan today.

Henry Clark Elyria Board of Trade Reorganization and Expansion Campaign Elyria High School C. P. Shively

Woman knocked down by bakery truck at busy intersection

An unknown woman was struck and bruised when a bakery truck owned by a Cleveland firm backing from Broad Street onto West Avenue hit her at the Broad and West avenues intersection yesterday afternoon. Police stopped the driver, Jack Mahoney of Townline Road, on Lodi Street. victim's name not given.

Broad and West Avenue Jack Mahoney Townline Road Cleveland Broad Street Lodi Street

Flags or insignia cannot be registered as trade marks

The article states that flags, coats of arms, or other insignia of the United States cannot be registered as trade marks. It notes legal or regulatory restrictions on protection of national symbols in branding. The piece emphasizes that such symbols are excluded from trademark registration.

The United States

Shakespeare Child Progeny Before Twenty One

The claim notes that William Shakespeare allegedly fathered three children before reaching twenty one, alongside a separate assertion that improvements to known articles, increasing usefulness, are patentable. The statements appear as two disparate ideas with no shared event or source linkage.

Intoxicated Driver Charged After City Collision

An alleged intoxicated driver collided at Third street and West avenue at noon. Mrs Schlieperston stopped on Third street waiting for a sedan driven by Charles Carros to pass. Carros swerved into the rear of Schlieper’s auto, causing heavy damage. he helped push it to West Avenue and left before officers arrived. He was arrested and faces police court tomorrow morning on driving while intoxicated charges.

Third Street West Avenue Schlieperston Oberlin Road Schileper Charles Carros Clarix Avenue Carros Weelsvente

Death record infant daughter of Sparks

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Sparks of La Grange died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital Burial followed at La Grange cemetery Funeral services were held at Nichols Funeral Home at 2:00 this afternoon

Baby Sparks Charles Sparks la Grange Elyria Memorial Hospital Nichol la Grange Cemetery

Mrs Chismar, Elyria Resident, Rites Scheduled

Mrs. Joseph Chismar, 56, died Tuesday evening at home on Huron street after a brief illness. She leaves her husband, one daughter, and seven sons including Mrs. Mary Kennedy of Buffalo and sons Joseph, John, Frank, Steve Andry, Mike, and George of Elyria. Funeral services set for Friday at 9:90 from St Agnea Church with burial at St Mary's Cemetery.

Joseph Chismar Huron Street Mary Kennedy Buffalo N. Y Joseph Cleveland John Frank Steve Andry Mike George Elyria St. Agnea Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Death of Frank Peck at 56 in Brownhelm farming circle

Amherst Feb 28 Frank Peck 56 a well known Brownhelm farmer died suddenly at his home at 5 00 this morning after a morning breathing peculiarity. He is survived by widow Margaret Peck, daughter Marie Angersbach and four grandchildren of Henrietta. Peck was born and lived in Stownhelm his life and belonged to Brownhelm Congregational church and the Grange. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Amherst Frank Peck Henrietta Mr. Peck Stownhelm Brownhelm

Market prices for butter eggs poultry and potatoes

Market listing shows butter in tubs and extras with prices from 49 to 55 cents per pound, eggs by quality from 35 to 43 cents, assorted poultry prices including heavy fowls 32 33 cents and ducks at 30 33 cents, and potatoes priced by region with 100 pound bags at 2.10 dollars and home grown sacks at 16 cents per bushel.

States Maine Green Mountain Michigan Idaho Florida

Cleveland Livestock Market Prices and Receipts Report

Receipts: cattle 250, calves 550, sheep 1100. Market steady with beef steers around 210.59 and beef cows about 7.50 to 8.50. Hogs show 250-350 lb at 11.35 to 11.50, sows around 9.25. Lambs top at 17.59 with bulk at 17.00 to 17.25. Packing figures and other minor categories noted.

Cleveland Pisa

Toledo Livestock Hog and Calf Market Report

Receipts 1150 hogs with prices 10.65 to 11.00 for beasts and 11.96 to 12.0 for mediums. Yorkers 9.59 to 9.75. Good pigs around 9.50. Calves receipts light with steady tone. Sheep and lambs receipts light with market steady.

Toledo Mar

Fined 200 for Possession After Sheriff's Raid

Sheriff Clarence Adams and four deputies fined Ann Marvis 200 dollars and costs in Justice S. J. George's court after a Griswold road raid near Lake Avenue. The raid found about 60 gallons of wine and a small amount of booze at the Marvis home. One deputy and Mrs. Marvis clashed as she tried to throw a jug. the deputy fell and water flooded the basement.

Clarence Adams Anns Marvis Court of Justice S. J. George Marvis Griswold Road Lake Avenue Wednyeday

Youth Fined For Being Reckless on Clark Street

Clarence Troutman of 225 Winckles Street was arrested for reckless driving after speeding near an auto wreck on Clark Street. In police court he pleaded guilty, was fined five dollars plus costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt, and warned never to appear again. The arresting officer reported the car slid 160 feet after being flagged down.

Clark Street Clarence Troutman Winckles Street Troutman James A. Hewitt

Foch Unable To Take Food In Paris

Paris February 28 Marshal Ferdinand Foch received milk injections to treat uraemia and camphor to strengthen the heart as doctors battled a fourth crisis. His condition was stationary after a quiet night with lower temperature yet extreme weakness preventing nourishment. A bulletin called his state satisfactory though the general remains near convalescence and unlikely to resume duties enforcing the Versailles treaty.

Paris Ferdinand Foch Laubrie Marshal Foch Gay Foch

Lindbergh and Miss Morrow Escape Plane Crash

Lindbergh and his fiancée Miss Morrow survived a crash at a hangar area after a wheel was lost on takeoff. Lindbergh suffered a dislocated shoulder and received anesthesia at Lady Cowdray hospital, while Miss Morrow remained shaken. They later drove to Visuebla to inspect the plane, offering few details about the trip. The couple treated the incident with humor to ease nerves.

Lindbergh Gs Nored Miss Morrow Morrow Augustus New York Paris Air Mall Sidney Ulfelder Ulfeider Lindbercsh Lady Cowdrar Hospital Swancee the Feld Lindherra Elizabeth Morrow Vaibuena Seld

Rumor of Support for C C Pyle Coast Race Hopeful

Charles Eskin, a West Avenue marathoner and cable splicer at National Tube in Lorain, eyes entry to C C Pyle coast to coast race with 31 days to go. He runs home from the plant each night in about an hour and awaits Elyria Board of Trade action and potential employee fund backing rumors.

C. C Pyle Charles Eskins West Avenue Eskin i National Tube Company Lorain Eskias Elyria Board of Trade Board of Trade Eskin

Glass A Scholastic Cage Tournament At Sandusky

A district class A basketball tourney in Sandusky features Fremont Fostoria Bellevue Tiffin Columbiana Bucyrus Norwalk Galion Shelby and Sandusky high schools competing for regional qualification at Findlay. Fremont meets Fostoria in the opening game. both were finalists in Mansfield last year.

Sandusky Fremont Fostoria Bellevue Tiffin Columbiana Bucyrus Norwalk Galion Shelby Finlay Findlay Mansfield

Grafton Case Breaks Out Again

Llewellyn Banntern a Grafton taxpayer filed a petition for restraining orders to stop Mrs. Wilby Baker from receiving 150 dollars for auditing village books. The case seeks to prevent a judgment against the village and to bar the village election officer from resisting actions that would grant Baker funds. Ballots previously voted 240 to 124 against Baker in the November referendum.

Grafton Wilby Baker Llewellyn Bbantern Tulng Baker Common Pleas Court Slantern Busene Nkaechges

Award Awaits Midget Foul Shooters

The A N Smith Award, a gold basketball charm, will be given to Elshall school lightweight basketball’s best foul shooter. The elimination tournament starts at 6 15 p m in the EHS gym. Coach A N Smith funds the award to boost foul shooting effort. Contests are bracket style with two shooters each round and four free throws per match. The winner advances to the finals.

A. N. Smith Elshall EHS

Budget Plan Aims Tight Control Over State Funds

The article notes Governor Cooper and Silver discuss appropriation plans for new buildings repairs and equipment across departments under the Governor with the finance director to oversee expenditures and wield veto power if land shortfalls appear. A detailed appropriation budget for the biennium will be presented next week. Projected two year state income stands at 62000050 excluding highway revenue, and the budget should not exceed this. A new daily accounting system will allow the finance department to monitor funds for each department.

Silver Coope Hienalum Cooper Administration Finance Department

First Butterfly Captured At Eaton

The first butterfly of spring was spotted and captured by Balogh on the Steve Baloghs farm in Maton township this morning. He chased a brown butterfly with three inch wingspan and red dots, calling it a real sign of spring. He said it is the earliest butterfly he has ever seen this year.

Wilnter Steve Balog Maton Township Balogh Iutt Chronicle-Telegram

Jury Favors Defendant in Elyria Assault Case

A Common Pleas Court jury returned a verdict for defendant Steve Becker in a $1000 assault and battery suit brought by Frank Brezyski over a fight in Elyria. The jury, including one woman, deliberated about one hour and twenty minutes with ten of twelve agreeing.

Thompson Hears Evidence in Suit Over Deed

A suit to set aside a deed concerning a Columbia township farm was heard in Judge W B Thompson's court. Mrs. Catherine Monnen of Cleveland sues Arnold Schultz alleging he exploited her condition to obtain the property for about 1100 when it was worth 3509 or more.

Columbia Township W. B. Thompson Catherine Monnen Arnold Schultz Cleveland Schultz

Farm co operatives to steady supply and prices in city

A discussion on farm goods moving to city terminals argues for a single strong cooperative to regulate supply and ensure fair farmer returns while keeping consumer prices reasonable. It notes Jardine will join the Federated fruit and vegetable growers after retiring from the cabinet on March 4.

Jardine Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers Urvanization

Ackerman opposes highway land purchase measure

Ackerman, questioning state department integrity, opposes a good roads federation amendment that would grant the highway director land purchasing power. He warns of graft risk and cites Cuyahoga county as a caution. He then departs for Cleveland to be with his seriously ill wife.

Ackerman Legislative Committee Good Roads Federation

Sue to Collect Insurance From Buckeye Union Casualty

Lorain County Savings and Trust Co filed suit in common pleas court on Wednesday seeking $2300 from Buckeye Union Casualty for two of five autos destroyed on Feb 2 1928. The Gooden Brothers owned the cars but mortgaged them to the bank and the loss is alleged to be covered by the defendants insurance.

Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Common Pleas Buckeye Union Casualty Company Gooden Brothers Savings and Trust Company

High School Band to Enter Bucyrus Contest

Elyria High School announces its band will join the Northeastern Ohio Band Association Music Festival in Bucyrus on May 3 and 4 under director J. Martin Beck. A feature is the Grand Band on May 3 with more than 300 musicians participating.

Elyria High School Bucyrus J. Martin Beck

Shakespeare's Life Record Lacks Contemporary Mention

From his christening on April 26 1564 to his marriage on November 25 1582 no word or act of Shakespeare is recorded and no contemporary mentions him.

Shakespeare

Shakespeare Leaves Stratford for London at Age Twenty

The narrative notes that Shakespeare fled Stratford for London when about twenty or twenty one, arriving penniless yet healthy and hopeful about his future prospects.

Shakespeare Stratford London

Telephone Girl Marshalville Heroine

Edith Hartman, village telephone operator, saved Marshalville from a large fire by calling every volunteer fireman after the bell rope broke. The blaze damaged a business district cluster, with losses set at 12000 dollars. The operator then alerted Doylestown and Orville departments to assist.

Wooster Marshalville Here Edith Hartman Miss Hartman Doylestown Orville

Upstart crow criticized Shakespeare in 1592 description

A contemporary of Shakespeare in 1592 described him as there is an upstart crow beautiful with out feathers. The remark signals early literary rivalries and public scrutiny around the author widely known as Shakespeare.

Shakespeare

West End Furniture Store Sale Ad

Mid winter bedroom suites three pieces include bed and spin chairs. Aattrask Reepee priced at 17 dollars and 45 cents. Golden Oak Rockers offered at five dollars. Store at 580 Broad Avenue with phone contact.

Aattrask Golden Oak Rockers

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Bernard Shaw E. A. Lewis Siudenis Westinghouse Wally Roe Second Street High Reni Mrs Joseph Chrismar Cleveland Produce William Shakespeare Western Reserve Finance Couttnend Rumor Steel Plant Bage Eskine Glass Eaton Thompson H. J. Butler Tve Elyria R. D Furniture Bargains West End Furniture Kasha Business Woman High School Washington Good Housekeeping E. F. Whitney & Son West Broad St
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