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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1928

Page

4

Ohio Tax Sources Show Revenue Share by Government Units

Ohio government units collected over 746 million dollars in 1925 with school districts receiving the largest portion at 38 percent. Counties townsships and villages shared the rest with property and gasoline taxes among the major revenue sources. The report notes local property tax remains the main revenue for local governments while the state relies heavily on motorist and business taxes. Plans for the sixteenth annual Farmer's Week event in Columbus include lectures demonstrations and entertainment on the university campus from January 30 to February 3.

Columbus. O Ohio Ohio Institute Seattles Columbus Co of Agriculture

Thirteen Buttons To Determine Guilt

In Cleveland on January 1, 13 pants bottoms stand between George A Fridley or Patrick Murphy or Patrick Casey and freedom. Officials say he wore a U S Navy uniform to attend a ball and allegedly beat officers on December 13. The defense pleads not guilty to wearing the uniform. the trial hinges on whether the pants have 13 buttons.

Cleveland George A. Fridley Patrick Murphy Patrick Casey Freedom Fridley Murphy Casey U.S Irene Nesgesser U. 5 Dstrict

Maginnis Suit Reinstated By Judge Fiesinger

Judge W L Fiesinger ruled that Maginnis versus G Sadaris suit for eight dollars in services to the Georgeopie Theater Co was reinstated after a prior dismissal for want of prosecution The case concerns Maginnis claiming a half interest in April 1925 and involves a cultural program with instructional features entertainments and farmers’ group meetings planned for the state

Sadaris Maginnis Time Cultural Specialis Bighr Eallerce Departme

Local News In a Few Lines From Elyria

County Prosecutor Don Baird spoke at the YWCA Young Men's Club about a Western trip with Rotary International emphasis and the recent Rotary convention. Zellie Mays faces liquor law charges after police say she stored a bootleg mixture in her home and attempted to dump it in rinse water. A $19.59 judgment against Cleveland-Elyria Toledo Bus Co was appealed. Lucile Horne was granted a divorce and restored to Bourquin. J C Jackson named receiver in a mortgage case. A small fire in a car on Pine Street was extinguished by Squad Co.

Baird Young Men's Club Don Baird Youss Men's Club Elyria ¥. M. C Denver Salt Lake City Yellowstone Elyria Hotage Club Rotary Internatonal Ac Denter Rotary Wowan Zellie Mays Mars FROSE Court OF Justice Conaway Richwine Ice Cream Co Damares Lucile Horne Eeter Clarence Orie Hogo Ain R . Webber

Surety Co Seeks Estate Hold on Mrs Remus Probate Case

Southern Surety Company files a petition in probate court to halt distribution of the $125,000 estate of Mrs Imogene Remus who was shot and killed by her husband George Remus a former millionaire bootlegger. The petition ties Remus to the Jack Daniel distillery case and argues double indemnity bonds shield the liquor assets from liability. Remus is confined in Lima state hospital for the criminally insane.

Remus Lima Daniels Sam Motlow Eurely Motlow O' Remus Otters Motton Finture

First nonstop transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown

Capt. John Alcock and Arthur Brown completed a non stop flight from Newfoundland to Ireland in a little over sixteen hours, covering nearly 1900 miles in June 1919.

John Alcock Arthur Brown Dist St. Sx Newfoundland Chiden Ireland

Ford Motor Company Silver Jubilee Celebrated

The item notes Ford Motor Company's silver jubilee this year marking its organization in 1903 with cash capital around 25.090 and stockholder figures near 427.900, highlighting its global stockholder base and enduring growth.

Ford Motor Company Onis

Local Legion Members to Attend Ohio Conference

Elyria American Legion Post officers and members plan to attend the tenth annual Ohio conference at Deshler hotel Columbus on January 22. Elyria attendees include Commander Edward Krebs Adjutant George H Alles Service Officer Edward Herzog Walter Bagnal and Jerry Ferguson. National Commander Edward E Spaford chaired the conference a banquet will honor him January 21 at 6 30 p.m.

Elyria Department Franklin County Council of the American Legion Deshler

Grand Jury Probes West Murder in Ohio Town

In Painesville Ohio seven women who played bridge with Velma West and her husband T Edward West were called before the grand jury. Witnesses included Mabel Youngs Ruth Carris Angela Kearns Erpel Scaultz Katherine O Malley Iga Hahn and Mayhambers. The inquiry follows Velma Wests confession read after 73 witnesses testified yesterday. Prosecutor Seth Pavlin aims to wrap deliberations soon and foresees a possible death penalty if charged.

Painesvule Velma West T. Edward West Is Courly Mabel Youngs Ruth Carris Angela Kearns Erpel Scaultz Katherine O'Malley Iga Hahn Mayhambers Miss Young Velma

Democratic Law Enforcement League backs anti-Dem revolt

At a convention in Maryland, the National Democratic Law Enforcement League passed a resolution to belt the party unless a presidential candidate is chosen. Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson led 54,000 members in an anti-Democrat campaign, naming prohibition candidates and planning an education drive.

Reed Smith Gary Ritchie Marland National Democratic Law Enforcement League Pike Party Jesse W. Nicholson Waryland League Ada iShe United Press Ritchis Nicholson Robert L. Orer Oklanoma Daniel Cooper Internal Revenue Woodrow Wilson McAdoo Patrick HH. Gallashaw Vic Donaber Ohio Charles W. Bryan Nebraska Henry T. Alien Edovin T. Meredith Agriculture

Deaf 15 year old sent to Columbus school for the deaf

An unfortunate Elysita boy, totally deaf and 15, was taken to the State School for the Deaf in Columbus by Humane Society agents. His father’s poor choices and lack of family responsibility prompted the action, with Salvation Army aid for clothing and transportation by county officials. Aims include future livelihoods and possible automotive support from the school.

Humane Soc Elysita Loraim Coantr Humane Society Staite School For the Deaf Columbus Salvation Army Tie Clumbug W. B. Richmond Charles Biggs The Humane S Society

Talks To New Rotary Members At Newell Hotel

Rotary meeting at the Newell Hotel featured short talks by Howard Morgan and S H Squire on classification and attendance. Don Baird urged active participation while Charles Sotherdon led a classification quiz. Reverend F A Reilly joined as a new member and plans for a mid winter Lorain party were announced. Music by the Rotary quartet and orchestra capped the gathering.

Rotary Newell Howard Morgan S. H. Squire Jonxzer Don Baird F. A. Reilly W. C. Roe Lorain Rotary Club Harvey Keck

Man fined ten and jailed thirty days for assault

George Eslinger of Penfield Junction was fined 10 and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail for assault and battery on his wife. He was arrested by Deputies Steve Cowie and Harvey Crehore last night.

George Eslinger Penfield Juncton S. J. George Eslinger Steve Cowie Harvey Crehore

Carlisle Grange program highlights economic justice talk

The Carlisle Grange ladies served meals as townships gathered for an afternoon program. Mrs Milner spoke on Mother Home and Cold and Dr. Miller discussed Economic Justice for Agriculture, arguing farm prices must reflect labor costs and that agriculture should follow cost-based pricing across industries.

Carlisle Grange Milner Miller

Columbus wholesale market reports rising prices on staples

The Columbus market notes firmer trends with upward price moves across celery lettuce onions and tomatoes. California celery and Florida tomatoes show gains while New York Michigan stock remains steady, with Cleveland and Toledo livestock and grain prices also reported.

Columbus O. Jac Ohe Division of Markets California New York Michigan Florida Ohio Cleveland Maine Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Turalg Colorado

Avon High School Fans Claim Lorain Victory

Avon high school students allege their basketball team beat Lorain high school seniors in a game at Avon. They presented the official contract showing Avon and Lorain officials signed for the match. The dispute centers on which team earned the win. Also noted, Venezuela ranks fourth globally in petroleum production.

Avon High School Lorain Avon Chronicle-Telegram Ohio High School Athletic Association F. Me

Woman pleads church entry after husband’s murder

Velma West, 71, confessed to bludgeoning her husband Edward West in Perry Ohio. She seeks baptism at the Methodist church but the minister refuses admission pending grand jury findings. The grand jury investigates first degree murder as testimony recounts a bridge party attended after the crime.

Painesville Velma Weet Perry E. Potreoff

Betta Kappa to hold triannual meeting at Ohio Wesleyan

The Cutted Chapters of the Pri Betts Kappa announce their triennial meeting at Ohio Wesleyan University on Sept 11 and 22 with over 300 members expected. The national gathering will include leaders in academia and focus on officer elections and charter approvals for Phi Eta Kappa. An opening dance is planned at Ridgeville Grange Hall Wednesday evening with good music.

Wesleyan Delaware Pri Betts Kappa Ohio Werevan Aniversity Miller Betta Kappa America Oficera Rotter Phieta Kappa Ae Ridgeville Grange Hall

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