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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1929
Page
22
Henry Beebe, proprietor of the Beebo House, plans a spacious brick stable in the spring near the site of the fire destroyed stable. Lieutenant T. H. Linnell calls for 100 men to form a second company of Hoffmann Battalion to guard prisoners on Johnson's Island. Cadets’ ball proceeds to the Soldiers’ Aid Society after expenses.
From the Elyria Republican January 5 1882 a county wide smallpox spread is noted with hopes for stricter sanitary enforcement. Sixty three tramps were housed at the Central in December. New Year’s skating exhibition drew crowds and upcoming races for Ralph Fulter and Lou Wstlace. Electors in Lorain plan a special election to decide on a cemetery.
Deputy Sheriff Charles Salisbury returned from Detroit with an alleged horse thief who reportedly abducted a nurse from Spiegelburg. The suspect was arrested, bailed, and then jumped bond. Councilman Bosnton said a rail crossing lighting cost split is illegal. Sheriff A. E. Lord turned over office to George W. Boyd Tuesday morning.
A horse stolen in Cleveland was moved to Elyria and hitched on the east side, where the thief deterred it. The fragment suggests a local crime note with uncertain details and drug or police involvement not specified. Further context is unclear due to OCR errors.
Governor Herrick made a forty minute stop in Elyria on his way to Wellington for the Herrick Library dedication. The Chamber opposed selling city hall, preferring office use. Fire losses in 1903 reached six thousand four hundred seventy five dollars from eighteen alarms. Ely Realty plans a $25,000 expansion to triple power capacity, ending a local monopoly.
The era notes Lorain County men serving with the 329th Infantry and the 83rd Division will not return until March. Elyria adds names to the city roll of honor bringing the total to 31. First Lieutenant John F. Murbach is set for Trevens Germany. Sheriff William Whitner retires. Dr. N. D. Backus to succeed. City hall memorial planned. Saloon patrons stock up as Prohibition nears, hoping drought lasts.
New York leads with 2,080,815 registered vehicles as total U S motor registrations reach 24,592,370, up 1,63,055 from a year earlier. Passenger cars number 21,468,596, motor trucks total 3,123,774, up 7.5 percent. States ranking include California 1,806,224 Ohio 1,662,090 Pennsylvania 1,649,400 Illinois 1,302,976 Michigan 1,248,050 Texas 1,111,407.
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