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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1929

Page

5

Aged Man Frank Peters Dies by Own Action in Garage

Despondent over ill health Frank Peters aged 69 was found dead hanging from a rafter in a garage at 100 East Broad street this morning. Logan Scott discovered the body as he entered the garage and Coroner Myles E. Perry ruled death by own action. Peters had been living with relatives and had been visiting Cleveland relatives yesterday. He is survived by three sons Frank and William of Cleveland and Clarence of Elyria.

Frank Peters East Broad Street Logan Scott Tabor Ice Cream Company Myles E. Perry Perry Peters Cleveland Frank Wiliam Clarence Elyria

Debatable Murderer Kaltenbaugh Found to Be Moron

Edward Kaltenbaugh 22 of Grove City Ohio confessed to a double murder and will undergo a sanity evaluation by a three-doctor commission. They describe him as a low mentality moron dangerous to be at large and say he lacks responsibility for his crime. If findings hold, he will be committed to the State hospital for the criminal insane at Lima. An insanity hearing is set for Feb 11 to decide trial status.

Canton Edward Kaltenbaugh Grove City John Oser Danal Fulton Dairyman Bertha Sanity Commission Kaltenbaugh State Hospital Lima

Stolen 1926 Willys Knight Coupe Reported in Norwalk

Norwalk police advised Elyria police to watch for a 1926 Willys Knight coupe stolen in Norwalk yesterday. The car bears license plate X3 154 and is owned by Earl Miller of Norwalk.

Norwalk Elyria Earl Miller

Prince of Wales Tours Welsh Mines to Inspect Living Conditions

January 29 Prince Edward of Wales travels aboard the Princes train to Newcastle to study mine workers and families living conditions firsthand. He aims to assess needs after a Christmas radio appeal and plans further relief, with funds nearing $2,535,000 and a government matching pledge. The tour will cover South Wales, Northumberland and Durham and run into Friday.

Prince OF Wales Newcastle Wales Prince Edward of Wales Cairn Terriers King’s Cross Station London South Wales Northumberland Durham

Strike New Gas Well Near Elyria

A new gag gas well with a daily flow of 2,500,000 cubic feet was brought in on the Mrs. P. K. Clark farm south of Elyria. Drillers W. J. Dempsey of Lakewood and C. J. Dougherty of Medina announced, with Steel and Tubes Inc. as owners. Three wells had already produced 4,500,090 cubic feet daily. Gas will be used at Elyria plant, after leasing about 1800 acres in Carlisle district.

Elyria Steel and Tubes, Inc W. J. Dempsey Carlisle

Apple Creek Appropriation Bill Introduced in Ohio Assembly

Columbus Ohio January 29 an appropriation bill to renew lapsed construction funds will be introduced in the eighty eighth general assembly The measure allocates 800000 for the Apple Creek institution for the feeble minded in Wayne county and 200000 for a similar site near Lebanon in southwestern Ohio Additional construction at the state penitentiary and London prison farm is included.

Columbus, O Eighty-Eighth General Assembly Apple Creek Wayne County Lebanon Ohio State Penitentiary London

Injured Worker Slips at Steel and Tubes Plant

John Tergen, 40, an employee of Steel and Tubes Inc, slipped and fell at work injuring his left knee. He was taken to Memories Hospital for treatment and later released.

Injtres John Tergen The Steel and Tubes, Inc Memories Hospital

Grand Jury Indicts Begin Sixteen Criminal Trials Today

Sixteen criminal cases from recent indictments start today with a special jury pool of 18. First up is Marke Naish charged with reckless driving on Pearl road on November 7, followed by Joseph Edie facing petit larceny for stealing four chickens from a Columbia Township residence. The panel includes six from Lorain, eight from Elyria, four from other county areas.

Hugh Thornton Mattie Voorhies John Haraing Theodore Pruski Lorain Katie Westowcrip Marke Naish Pearl Road Marke James Kelley Joseph Edie State of Ohio Edie Columbia Township Elyria Charles Hermann Pearl Waddington Fred Weigand Haby Farge Co. BE. Kent G. H. Sheridan Thomas Rule R. E. Griswold Bertha Pember L. Tilden W. H. Copeland Clara Granger Charles Daney Jane Seton

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Carlin 74 at Elyria home

Mrs Elizabeth Carlin 74 died suddenly at her home 851 West River Street last evening. Born in Elyria in 1854 she had lived here all her life. Her husband Tom Carlin preceded her eleven years ago. Survived by five children Thomas B Pittsburgh Theodore F Cleveland George Ray J Elyria and Mrs Anda A Neiding Elyria two sisters Catherine Kramer Carrie Brown Elyria and two brothers Fred and Charles Kuchenrither Elyria. Funeral Thursday 9:30 from St Agnes church with burial in St Mary's cemetery.

Elizabeth Carlin West River Street Elyria Tom Carlin Carlin Thomas B Pittsburgh Theodore F Cleveland George Ray J Anda A. Neiding Catherine Kramer Carrie Brown Fred Charles Kuchenrither St. Agnes’ Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Death of Frank W Brown in Cleveland

Frank W Brown son of the late Captain and Mrs Brown of Cedar Street died Monday evening January 28 at his home West Boulevard Cleveland Service will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 30 o clock at the late home Interment will be made in Ridgelawn Elrria

Frank W. Brown Mra. Brown Cedar Street West Boulevard Cleveland Ridgelawn Elrria

Obituary: Justin A Marlett Dies at 75 in Elyria

Justin A Marlett died at 1 40 this morning at his home 1932 Bath street after a week's illness aged 75 years 7 months and 20 days He leaves six children E F Marlett C C Marlett Mrs W C Hull Mrs F E Long W W Marlett and F H Marlett and many grandchildren great grandchildren and two sisters He lived in Elyria 29 years a member of the USW V local post Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 00 p m from his residence with Rev Edwin Kirby officiating Burial in Ridselawn cemetery.

Justin A. Marlett Bath Street E. F. Marlett Palatka Fla C. C Middletown Ohio W. C. Hull F. E. Long W. W. Mariett Elyria F. H. Marlett Detroit Post Edwin Kirby Ridselawn Cemetery

W T Shepard Dies at 70 in LaPorte Home

W T Shepard died at his LaPorte home at 8:00 this morning after a five week illness. He was 70. He is survived by his widow and several children.

W. T. Shepard LaPorte Mrz

R 8 Kirk Home Notice for LaPorte Resident

R 8 Kirk at home C T Shepard of the Grafton road A L Shep ard of Cleveland H W Shepard of Elyria ten grandchildren Mr Shepard had been a resident of LaPorte for past forty five years and a member of the LaPorte M E church for forty years Friends may call at Nichols Funeral Home until Thursday morning when the body will be taken to the home and services will be held at 2 00 pm from the La Porte church with Rev Markey of dying Burial in LaPorte cemetery

Markey Ofdlelatiog LaPorte Cemery

Mrs Mary C Ransom Dies at 86 in Elyria Home

Mrs Mary C Ransom aged eighty six years five months and twelve days died at her daughter Mrs F W Hartmans home 411 Ninth street Tuesday morning. She leaves two children E M Ransom of Oberlin and Mrs F W Hartman of Elyria. She belonged to Elyria Baptist church and the local W C T U. Funeral services Thursday at 2 30 pm at Mrs Hartmans home with Rev R T Ketcham officiating. Interment in Westwood Cemetery Cleveland.

Mary C. Ransom F. W. Hartman Ninth Street E. M. Ransom Oberlin Elyria Baptist Church Hartman R. T. Ketcham Westwood Cemetery Cleveland

Michigan U 10 Invites Coolidge to Lead

Lansing January 29 An invitation will be presented to President Coolidge to become president of the University of Michigan to succeed Dr Clarence Cook Little John S Hagerty secretary of state said he declined to name when the bid would be made but believed the idea would appeal to the president. Hagerty added plans were being made for a state wide movement to urge the president to accept the university post.

Lansing Mich Coolidge University of Michigan Clarence Cook Little John S. Hagerty Haggerty Michigan Hagerty

Recalls the Days With John D. Rockefeller at Rotarians

A. M. Hannaford spoke to a Rotarian luncheon at the Newel Hotel recounting his youthful experiences with John D. Rockefeller. He described singing with an orchestra hired by Rockefeller, being invited to his home, and Rockefeller's personal traits, noting typical pay for Sunday services and the absence of favors in Rockefeller’s company.

Newel A. M. Hannaford John D. Rockefeller Hannaford Rockefeller Rockefellow William McClelland Bob Moore Lawrence Webber Dearne Burns

Fess Denies He Protested Raid On Brewery

Senator Simeon Fess of Ohio denies charges that he protested a Cincinnati brewery raid. John C. Eckert testified Buckley told him Fess protested, but Fess claims he had no knowledge until 19 days before the indictment and urged District Attorney May to investigate fully.

Washington Cincinnati Simeon Fess Ohio John C. Eckert Bert Buckley Columbus Buckley Fess Jackson Brewins Co

Ohio Dailies Gather in Columbus for First Session

The Associated Ohio Dailies opened its first business session in Columbus with an association banquet and evening oratory. Secretary of State Clarence Jane welcomed the group as speakers from the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants and publishers associations outlined editorial leadership and industry concerns.

Columbus Associated Ohio Dailies Clarence Jane George W Sheridan Ohio Council of Retail Merchants P. BE. C. Crowe Ohio Newspaper Association L. L. Jones The Publishers’ Association New York J. W

Ohio House Debates Citizenship Bias and Tax Measures

A Urbana representative leads a citizenship bias bill to bar public work hires lacking U.S. citizenship or intent, mirroring prior Bible bill fights. Other proposals include restoring auto tag fee scales, loosening speed limits from 55 to 45 outside cities, city borrowing for operating costs, a three mill school levy outside limits, school health staffing, veterans guardianship law, longer township terms, and a five percent gross receipts tax on theaters and amusement venues.

Clark Urbana Thore Wolver Ohio Elmer E. Boden Akron Mit David Ingalls Cleveland Rep. S. K. Mardis Athens County County Budget Commission Boards of Education Elma P. Valentine Ranklin Herman L. Vail National Conference of Commissioners of Uniform American Legion Geo. M. Forney Hancock County G. E. Sharp Vinton County

County road funds allocated across Lorain and townships

The report lists lands for road building and improvements with Lorain city contributing 28,290.21 dollars and Elyria 24,511.20. Rochester detailed as the lowest last year at 107.55, while townships in the county contributed 23,024.58, half of which will fund county road improvements.

Lorain City Elyria Rochester

Chimney Fire Chars Wallpaper At 129 Huron Street

At noon today a chimney burned out at 129 Huron Street filling the William McCully home with smoke. The bell alarm was rung and Hose Company No 1 and Engine Co responded. Investigation found the chimney overheated with no external damage beyond charred wallpaper.

Call Fire Department Huron Street William McCully No. 1 Enagine Co

Abandoned Pontiac Found on East River Near Grant Street

Police may communicate today about a Pontiac coupe license 957 735 left on East River Street near Grant Street for several days. Abandoned vehicle report notes its uncertain location and possible disposal actions by authorities.

East River Street Grant Street

Lorain County to survey tubercular need for a sanitarium

Lorain County trustees and clerks plan a countywide survey in all 21 townships to assess tubercular needs and the feasibility of a county sanitarium. Township clerks plus local physicians will collect data with health boards of Lorain and Elyria to provide facts. two site options are the Merthe farm in South Amherst and the Bailey farm north of Oberlin.

Lorain County A. B. Root Grafton County Trustees and Clerks Association Root St. Paul's Church Lorain Elyria

Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland

Butter prices for tablets and extras, eggs, poultry, and potatoes listed with bid and ask figures. Includes consignment notes for heavy fowls, leghorns, ducks, geese, and potatoes from Ohio New York Maine Idaho and homegrown sacks with price ranges and quantity details.

Cleveland Poultry Express Express Ohio New York Maine Green Mountain Idaho Russell Burbanks

Cleveland Livestock Prices Trim Market Updates

Hogs receipts 1300, market uneven 25 to 49 cents higher. 259 350 lb hogs 10.35 to 10.60, 200 250 lb hogs 10.60 to 10.75, 160 200 lb hogs 10.60 to 10.85, 159 160 lb hogs 9.25 to 10.75, 90 130 lb hogs 9.00 to 9.25, packing sows 8.00 to 3.50. Cattle receipts 100, calves 275, market generally steady with beef steers 10.00 to 10.75, light yearlings and heifers 10.25 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 600, lambs 15 to 25 higher, bulk fat lambs 16.75 to 17.25, bulk fat ewes 8.00 to 9.90.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland

Toledo Livestock Market Report Hoes Hogs Steady

Toledo Ohio January 29 hogs receipts 300 market steady with gains to 25 cents heavies 950 to 310 mediums 1025 to 1050 Yorkers 89 1040 good pigs 850 to 89 calves receipts light market slow sheep and lambs receipts light market steady

Toledo

Toledo Grain Prices for Seed and Timothy

The document lists cash, domestic, old and new prices for Toledo Clover Seed with January February and March figures. It shows imported and domestic rates for old and new seed, including $18.00 and $18.20 for domestic cash, and $12.75 to $123.15 for imported items. Timothy seed prices appear as cash old $3.00, cash men $3.15, with February and March at $3.15 and $3.20, and other varieties unchanged.

Toledo Timothy

Suits Filed Against Johnsons and Kelloggs

The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company filed suit for 834.18 against Hester Johnson and W M Johnson on a cognovit note. The Standard Oil company asks Judgment for 435.75 on a cognovit note against O H Kelloggs.

Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Hester Johnson W. M. Johnson Standard Oil Company O. H. Kelloggs

Americans To Have Nine Umpires This Season

Chicago January 29 Americans Association will employ nine umpires this year, an increase from eight. Named are Frank Brown C E Johnston R W Snyder F R Connolly Joseph Rue Tel McGrew George Johnson Harry Goetz and Sam A McAfferty.

Chicago American Association Thomas Hickey Frank Brown C. E. Johnston R. W. Snyder F. R. Connolly Joseph Rue Tel McGrew George Johnson Harry Goetz Sam A. McAfferty

Chicago Catcher Hartnett Marries Martha Marshall

Chicago Cubs catcher Gabby Hartnett and his bride Miss Martha Marshall married yesterday and prepared to honeymoon on the Pacific coast. They will spend their honeymoon during the Cubs spring training at Catalina Island.

Chicago Gabby Hartett Chicago Cubs Martha Marshall Pacific Coast Cubs Catalina Island

Invite Sunday To Speak At Oberlin

Oberlin January 29. First Baptist Oberlin student members backed by Rev. John Middlemiss invite Rev. Billy Sunday to speak at the local Baptist church this week or before his Elyria six week engagement ends. Prospects of his acceptance appear good as he had shown willingness to come upon invitation. The invitation was delivered to Sunday by students, with Middlemiss also addressing him.

Oberlin Wm. A Billy) Sunday Elyria First Baptist Church of John Middlemiss Billy Middlemiss

Janbys Handle Bellevue in Narrow 38 32 Victory

Janbys Play Well Against Bellevue. Without four regulars, the Janbys beat the Bellevue Y M C A cage team 38 to 32 led by Carl Brickley with 20 points. Bellevue led 22 16 at halftime before Oberlin influenced play in the third quarter. Returns game scheduled at Oberlin High gym Friday for first appearance since December 61, 1928.

Janby Oil Bellevue Y. M. C. A. Cage Carl Brickley Oberlin Bellevue Moore Capt. Krueger Gerald Gaines Russell Morris Emil Welss Perkson Brickley Bingham Esnter Hamlin Bill Norris Bob Hamlin Oberlin High Janbys

College Library Receives Civil War Papers Gift

The college library announces the receipt of valuable files from Oswald Garrison Villard editor of The Nation and grandson of William Garrison. The collection includes bound volumes of the New York Tribune from Civil War era.

College Library New York Civil War Times Oswald Garrison Villard the Nation William Garrison New York Tribune

Willard’s sources for his John Brown life book

The notes indicate Mr. Willard consulted years 1856 to 1859 and 1860 to 1865 in the New York Herald and 1861 to 1865 in the New York Evening Post. These papers shaped his abolitionist biography of John Brown.

New York Herald The New York Evening Post Mr. Willard John Brown

Celina Judge Named State Insurance Superintendent

Celina Judge C. H. Younger was named state superintendent of insurance by Governor Cooper in Columbus. The former Mercer county probate judge and former state attorney general his six years as special counsel focused on insurance. Younger succeeds William A. Doody. first Republican elected in 40 years in the county.

Columbus Younger Celina Cooper Edward Odo. Schorr William A. Doody Mercer County Hoe

Hunch Identifies Eighteenth Victim in Bellevue Bus Crash

Harry Hanson of Kansas City identified his brother Francis Hanson, 34, painter, as the eighteenth victim of the interurban crash in Bellevue Ohio. The brothers had exchanged letters weekly. burial likely in Bellevue.

Bellevue Harry G. Hanson Kansan City Francis Hanson Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Harry

Constipation and Health Advice from a Physical Therapist

A short public health note from D. Reynolds, D. C., on constipation as a health warning. It stresses that this condition signals potential ailments, urges keeping fit, and lists contact details for Physical Therapy Treatments at 08 Masonic Tempie, phone 3328.

D. Reynolds D. C

Wallflower no more as McCoy's Tablets boost vitality

A McCoy girl shows off renewed energy and confidence, praising McCoy's Tablets for keeping her in condition and vivacious. Ad claims thousands of doctors prescribe the formula for rundown women, offering 69 sugar coated tablets for 60 cents with a 39 day trial and money back.

McCoy Hbher Adyv

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