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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1930

Page

5

Eaton to 60 on Stand Next Week in Steel Merger Trial

Cyrus S. Eaton, new bidder for Steel Power, prepared to take the stand late next week in the long running suit to block the merger of Youngstown Sheet & Tube with Bethlehem Steel. He has led strategy from court, detailing his bid to delay action, early negotiations, and the stockholders meeting where the merger won by 58,000 shares. The trial, in Mahoning County, faces adjournments as Judge Jenkins rules on Bethlehem records evidence and proxy voting legality.

Youngstown Cyrus S. Eaton Steel Power Witimen Telimax Auit Youngstown Sheet & Tube Bethlehem ‘Steel Corp David G. Jenking Eaton Sheet & Tube Jenkins Frederick H. Wood Bethlehem Wood Mahoning County Eugene G. Grace Grace Otis & Co Otus & Co Ohio

Fort Worth tragedy ends tree sitting as boy falls

Fort Worth Texas July 19 Oscar Fox 14 falls from a high tree perch and remains in hospital with possible fatal injuries. Dubuque Iowa July 19 Donald Faber 12 hospital with fractured skull and broken arm after falling from a tree as parents learn of more local accidents. Chicago July 19 Curtis Freeland 13 endures candy and ice cream to sustain endurance training after plucking a sour apple from a tree. New Orleans July 19 Stuart Brehm 11 climbs cottonwood tree while chasing his dog and is urged to end the attempt.

Fort Worth Texas Oscar Fox Oscar Dubuque Iowa Donald Faber Donald Chicago Curtis Freeland Curtis Orleans Stuart Brehm Onea Stuart

Sheep Killed by Dogs Down in Lorain County

Lorain County sees three reported sheep killings by dogs this year, fewer than in prior years. County Dog Warden Lee Minkler credits public cooperation in reporting strays, helping catch offending dogs before further damage occurs.

Lorain County Lee Minkler

Grass Fire Reaches Fences and Posts Near Infirmary Road

A grass fire sparked in a vacant lot near Infirmary Road at 9 35 this morning. Firemen report the flames spread to fence posts and telephone poles before being controlled. The Lorain County Council of the American Legion and Auxiliary announce a joint picnic on Sunday July 20 at Campbell's Grove Carlisle Township southeast of Oberlin with a basket dinner at 1 pm and on site ice cream coffee games and contests planned.

Infirmary Road Lorain County Council of the American Legion and the Auxiliary Campbell’s Grove Carlisle Township Oberlin Wagner's Grove

Fire on Hoskin Farm Sparks Neighborhood Rally

A grass fire on the Hoskin farm near Eaton sparked by a tractor spark was quickly checked by a furrow plow. Neighbors helped little due to distance as Mr. and Mrs. Hoskins were away at Camp Iss See Kies near Vermilion. The item also lists community activities with 4 H clubs, food clubs, and local visits and illnesses.

J. C. Lyon Betty Junior Phoebe Lyon Walter Baker Turkey Foot Lake Ohio Dainty Dishes Food Club A. J. Carpenter Andd N. J. Hoskins Leroy Shirkey Funday Camp Iss-See-Kes Vermilion Roy Ward Cleveland Clinic Goitre C. C. Pierce Ella Baker Cleveland North Eaton Station C. L. Milter Park Dimaline Garnet Jackson E. F. Mack Strongsville Carl Saunders Carpenter L. G. Nichols U la Grange Martin Hopwood Chester Carpenter Roberta Birmingham Helen Phelps Erma Alexander Michigan W. H. Giles

Fatal toast at Stoke concert ends life of Arthur Williams

In Stoke on Trent England at a concert a man named Arthur Williams rose to propose a toast to the chairman and after uttering two sentences collapsed and died. Authorities reported no signs of foul play and police are to investigate circumstances surrounding the death as a possible medical incident.

Stoke ON Trent England UPI Arthur Williams

Edmond Kennedy Drops Out of Endurance Title Race

In a fit of anger, Edmond Kennedy leapt from his tree and abandoned all hopes for the endurance sitting title, ending his bid amid a chaotic moment and leaving rivals to press on without him.

Edmond Kennedy

Alliance boys endure week in toy wagon endurance

Alliance Colorado reports six boys aged 11 to 14 have surpassed 45 hours in a toy wagon endurance contest. They work in relays of two per shift, pulling a toy wagon around a city block while neighbors watch. The goal is to continue for at least a week and possibly longer if uninterrupted.

Alliance

Long Trip Of Boys Halted In Elyria Route

Edward Rowand and Wayne Myers, both 11 and 12 from Rocky River, walked toward Toledo with no plan or money. They stopped at a police station seeking directions, were questioned, and an uncle retrieved them. They confessed to sharing stories from home and gave a phone number before returning home.

Edward Rowand Wayne Myers Rocky River Toledo Elyria Lakewood Rowand

Firemen Have Busy Day with Four Alarms

Yesterday the fire department answered four alarms in about twelve hours. A blaze at the Alta Mira Team Room opened the day, followed by two grass fires near Abbey road and Taylor street extension. The final alarm involved a grass fire spreading into casting flasks behind South Shore Manufacturing and a two story corrugated iron building. track workers and local youths aided the effort.

Alta Mira Abbey Road Taylor Street South Shore Manufacturing Co New York Central Track

Largest Crowd At Concert In Ely Park

The Friday night concert by Bairds Boys and Girls Band drew the year's largest crowd in Ely Park. An amplified system broadened sound to all areas, with standout juvenile acts including Betty Bishops’ dances and seven year old Jack Elton's piano piece. The band will perform again tonight in LaGrange.

Baird Ely Park Betty Bishop Jack Elton LaGrange

Fossil Ice Age Skates on Display in Prague Museum

A pair of ancient skates in Prague museum is estimated at about 2,500 years old, offering a rare glimpse into early Arctic travel and metalworking. The artifacts draw researchers.

Prague

Oberlin Candidates Meet to Hear Voters and Officials

Oberlin League of Women Voters schedules July 21 at 7 30 p m in Sturges Hall with candidates for state legislature county treasurer prosecuting attorney county auditor coroner and sheriff among those listed plus a second meeting August 4 inviting all state office candidates. Local society notes cover picnics family visits travel and gatherings at various homes and camps.

Oberlin Oberlin League of Women Voters Sturges Hall P. H. Rogers N. D. Backus Don W. Myers Roy H. Cope Charles S. Kelser A. J. Kircher James A. Shurgot E. G. Mathews Oberlin League Mable Gibson Committee On Efficiency In Government

Court actions include note suit and divorce ruling

In a common pleas court filing John Do and Emman McCloskey sue Howard B and Opal V Chapman for 1154.76 on a promissory note. Alice M Baxter was granted a divorce from Norman M Baxter for gross neglect of duty in Judge W B Thompsons court. her former name Alice M Sheldon restored. Frances G Trautman sues Charles L Trautman for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. couple married December 14 1905 and have two children.

Common Pleas Court John Do Emman McCloskey Howard B Opal Alice M. Baxter Norman M. Baxter W. B. Thompson Alice M. Sheldon Frances G. Trautman Charles L. Trautman

Fichte Couple File for Divorce in Common Pleas Court

Laura Fichte filed for divorce from Ernest Fichte in common pleas court yesterday citing gross neglect of duty. The couple married March 23 1909 and have one child.

Common Pleas Court Laura Fichte Ernest Fichte

City Purchases Ten Flags for Uniform Display

The city of Elyria buys ten American flags to display on all occasions as a patriotic emblem. The purchase follows a plan announced yesterday by the American Legion to ensure uniform display and prevent the flag from appearing in unattractive or disrespectful positions.

Elyria American Legion

Chicago gang ties claimed in Brundidge grand jury appearance

Harry T. Brundidge of the St. Louis Star is to testify before the grand jury next Tuesday about racketeering among Chicago newspaper men linked to Lingle's death. He quoted Capone as saying police know who killed Lingle and advised him to avoid moneyed reporters. The Tribune named Matt Foley as another implicated editor, while the Herald-Examiner pressed high officials, friends of Lingle, to be summoned.

Harry T. Brundidge St. Louis Star Grand Chicago Lingle Brundidge Alfonso Scarface Capone The Tribune Today Matt Foley Herald - Examiner Ben

Unseasonal Cold Wave Deepens in Southern Brazil

A cold spell grips southern Brazil with Mafra in Santa Catarina reporting a lake frozen for the first time on record. Rio de Janeiro dispatch notes continuing unusually low temperatures across the region.

Brazil Rio DE Janeiro Mafra Santa Catharina State

Burglar Worries Faithful in Bradford

A Bradford burglar, urged by a roadside pulpit urging action, stole three pounds sterling from a cupboard after responding to the printed warning and considering the risks of delay.

Bradford England

Tilby Smith and the Perfect Crime Motive in a Tragedy

The report traces Tilby Smith a trucker and gas station operator accused of murdering his wife Clara Smith after a pattern of failed relationships and fascination with detective fiction. It details his early life farm background school trouble and a string of affairs culminating in a plan to kill Clara with a gun from Maude Lowther, leading to a confession days after Memorial Day.

Tilby Fred Smith Ashtabula County Til Ashtabula Mercer Orangeville Ohio Clara Smith Clara Tilby Smith Maude Bogs West Virginia Clarksburg Maude A. L. Lother Lowther Maude Lowther North Park Tno

Horseshoe Match Will Decide Nomination

HEKIMER N Y July 19 By the Ringers the Republicans of Hezer county will know who s the Republican candidate for sheriff Daniel V Strobel and Fred Sauer have been friends since boyhood Only in horseshoe pitching have they had differences of opinion Then this spring both decided to run for sheriff of the county Their friendship continued and they decided not to permit a campaign to sever a friendship but to decide the issue by pitching horse shoes Next Thursday evening the two men will start at 6 30 o clock on the horseshoe pitching tournament of the age a tournament in which the prize will be the Republican nomination for sheriff Frank T Carroll chairman of the committee planning a Republican rally that evening indicated the Republican party was satisfied in the issue being decided at the pegs rather than the polls.

Hekimer N. Y Hezer County Daniel V. Strobel Fred Sauer Frank T. Carroll

Lorain Man Seeks 35000 In Auto Crash Damages

Walter Sareyka of Lorain files in common pleas court seeking 35000 for injuries after being struck by a car driven by Arthur Moos at Broadway and Fifteenth in Lorain on November 25 1929. Sareyka says Moos failed to stop in the safety zone and did not wait for the street car to restart before passing.

Lorain Common Pleas Court Walter Sareyka Arthur Moos Sareyka Moos Broadway and Fifteenth Street

Markets Cleveland Produce and Chicago Cash Quotations

Markets report butter eggs and poultry with no Saturday market, potatoes weak, hogs and cattle mixed and down weekly. Chicago cash quotations list butter eggs and farm products with prices for potato, poultry and grains, including wheat corn oats rye barley timothy and clover seed.

Cleveland Chicago United States Department of Agriculture United States Kansas Missouri Virginia Jeghorn Springs

Hog Market Receipts and Prices Amid Steady Trade

Hog receipts steady with market mixed across classes. Heavies $8.25 to $8.50, mediums $9.65 to $9.85, workers $9.25 to $9.50, pigs $9.00 to $9.50. Cattle and calves receipts light with market steady. sheep receipts light with market unclear.

Walsh sisters shine in Cleveland girls track meet

Stella Walsh led an exhibition 50 yard dash against Rose Prisbyiak as her sister Clara, 11, won the 50 yard dash at Harvard school playground before about 3,000 spectators. A separate auto crash near Wartena ville Heights killed George Redmond, 29, and wounded George Bo Gen.

Cleveland Stella Walsh Walsh Clara Harvard School Stella Rose Prsybiliak Cleveland, O George Redmond George Bo- Gen Redmond Wartenaville Heights

Indian girl shoots wife in roadside ambush near here

A man drove his wife to a roadside scene where an Indian girl emerged from bushes and fatally shot her. The incident involves an apparent ambush and a mysterious reference to an old remedy term used in the report. Further details on motive or identity are not disclosed in the fragment.

Elyria's Business highlights community progress and finance

The July issue of Elyria's Business, a monthly magazine by the Elyria Chamber of Commerce, features articles on Industrial Development Proceeds, Elyria Investment Company, out of town buying survey from Oberlin College, and the local credit bureau. It includes U. S. Senator Capper's view on farmer profits, Thrillers in Finance, and pieces on leisure, railroad community teamwork, and engaging members in work programs.

Elyria Oberlin College Economics Department Credit Bureau U. S Arthur Capper Kansas John A. Prescott Investment Bankers’ Association of America

Nurse Arrested on Federal Narcotics Warrant in Dayton

Mrs. Hallie Wrenn 30, a nurse, was arrested on a federal warrant for allegedly falsely obtaining 114 narcotic prescriptions. At arraignment she claimed a frameup by federal agents, and she was jailed in default $2500 bond after promising a “cure” for aiding in narcotics arrests. The other incident involved a vehicle collision near Geauga Lake when Redmond, driving, failed to see a turn and struck an abutment on the route home.

Geauga Lake Park Redmond Dayton Hallie Wrenn U. S

Columbus to Johnstown highway plan forwarded

In Columbus on July 19 Governor Cooper and Highway Director Ward were asked to establish a Columbus Sandusky highway as part of the state system. The proposed route would run from Columbus to Johnstown and then toward a point near Centerburg.

Columbus. O Columbus-Sandusky Cooper Ward Columbus Johnstown Centerburg

Annual St. Joseph’s Outing at Crystal Beach

The Holy Name Society sponsors the St. Joseph’s Catholic church annual outing in Amherst Ohio. A picnic dinner will be served at noon with a ball game for single and married men at 1 PM. Races and contests start at 2 30 PM.

Amherst St. Joseph's Catholic Church Holy Name Society Crystal Beach

Harold Dangle Undergoes Operation at Local Hospital

Harold Dangle underwent an operation for the removal of tonsils at the local hospital today. The procedure was performed without complications and the patient is resting in the postoperative ward.

Harold Dangle

Outdoor service and picnic at Dachstine’s woods

The South Amherst Congregational Church will hold an outdoor service in Dachstine's woods on Sunday. A worship service at 10 o'clock will be followed by a picnic dinner and an afternoon featuring a program of various sports.

South Amherst

Lloyd Yeagle to Lead Congregational Church Service

In Rev Eastman's absence Lloyd Yeagle of Cleveland will preach Sunday at the Congregational Church. He will discuss Findings of the Conference held in Toronto and address the religious outlook for America's youth. Eastman will attend the outgoing at South Amherst Congregational Church.

Eastman Lloyd Yeagle Cleveland Congregational Church Toronto America South Amherst Congregational Church

Church Announcements From Local Congregations

A list of Sunday schedules across multiple churches includes Rev. C. E. Schmidt at Peter's Evangelical with Church School at 9:30 and Worship at 10:30, Rev. F. E. Eastman at Congregational with 9:45 School and 10:45 Worship, and First Evangelical with no services. St. Paul Lutheran offers 9:00 School, 10:00 English, 11:00 German. St. Joseph R C holds Low Mass 7:30 and High Mass 9:30. M. E. Church lists 9:30 School and 11:00 Worship. South Amherst Congregational plans 10:00 outing at Backstine's Woods. South Amherst M E Church has 9:30 Joash Chest pageant and 10:30 School. St. John's Evangelical has 9:30 School and no worship service.

Peter's Evangelical Church C. E. Schmidt Congregational Church F. E. Eastman Mr. Yeagle First Evangelical Church C. J. Helliger St. Paul Lutheran Church Hl. Abram St. Joseph R. C James Eischen M. E. Church J. Lyon South Amherst

Found eggs handed to police in West Lothian village

Police report a Scottish lad found 71 eggs hidden near the parish church. The eggs were accepted as found property and must be kept at the station for six months awaiting a claimant.

Edinburgh West Lothian

Route plan to Norwalk and Sandusky via Shelby and three C highway

The route starts on the Three C highway then travels 38 miles over unimproved roads to Shelby. From Shelby it follows route 61 to Norwalk and then Route 13 to Sandusky.

Shelby Norwalk Sandusky

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