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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1937
Page
5
Wellington announces the contract for street improvements goes to H. J. Hart of Elyria, the sole bidder, as of July 23. The award reflects bids submitted for upgrading the Wellington street network under the local project.
An old advertisement promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a ready-to-eat cereal that uses bulk and vitamin B to tone the intestines. It claims the product absorbs water and forms a soft mass to clear wastes, arguing pills rarely cure constipation and advising two tablespoonfuls daily, with milk or cream. Sold by grocers and produced in Battle Creek.
The estimated cost is 2400 dollars. Four olive men will be hired to prepare streets for improvement. Crushed stone and asphalt will coat jobs on Taylor Grove Carpenter and Pleasant. Oiling will occur on Vine High Lincoln Adams Hamilton East Hamilton Clay Barker Brown Brand McKinley Wheel ing West Fourth Prospect Bennett Park Place DeWolfe and Dickason. Paid by village and state. Expected completion late August.
United Press reports Richard Lally and Amelia a two year old boy and girl are hospitalized in General hospital Cincinnati with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The disease is rare here and spread by cattle ticks. In Eaton Ohio a marriage is announced of Edith Cummings age fourteen to Floyd Sable age twenty eight in Newport Kentucky on July 6.
Tammany Hall endorsed Sen. Royal S. Copeland as its mayoral candidate, backing Prial for controller and Samuel Levy for city council president, with Grover A. Whalen backed by New Deal lawmakers in Bronx, Kings, Queens and Richmond. The vote, 15 11 12 to 85 12, signals a major New Deal campaign issue and possible GOP coalescence in several boroughs. Copeland, a vocal Roosevelt critic, has Alfred E. Smith’s support. LaGuardia’s Fusion party also leans New Deal in part.
Tokyo reports Gen Sugiyama says the 29th Army is quietly withdrawing from Peiping as part of an agreement with Japanese officials. Northern China officials reportedly offered July 19 to withdraw troops and curb anti Japanese actions. Diet to hear full report Tuesday with Ko noye and Hirota speaking. Government cautious but optimistic about easing tensions.
Cleveland starter Whitlow Wyatt pitched four hits over a complete game to beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 1. Hal Trosky led the Indians with a multi-hit attack while Edgar Smith struggled for the Athletics as the home club collected eight hits.
The Indians pounded out two homers including Earl Averill's 10th of the year and added runs in the second and sixth frames. Willis Hudlin was slated to start as Cleveland opened a four game series with the Boston Red Sox.
Miss Beulah Burtner, 19, of Wooster, is recovering after drinking poison in a suicide bid, police say. The act followed worry over a scheduled examination at Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Percy A. Hill of New York a leading American in the Philippines was killed by ten Filipinos armed with guns and knives who raided his rice plantation in Nueva Ecija Province. A constabulary detachment pursued the murderers and robbery was suspected as the motive. Hill, age 66, had lived in the Philippines 30 years and left a widow and four children. He authored Old Manila and wrote humorous pieces on the Philippines and was noted for his stamp collection.
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