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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1928

Page

8

Van Sweringens Seek Authority To Reopen Pere Marquette Deal

The Van Sweringen brothers controlled Peake and Ohio Railway asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to reopen its bid to acquire the Pere Marquette railway and to amend its plan to issue 59.6 million dollars of common stock. They seek approval to acquire 174,500 more Pere Marquette shares from the New York Chicago and St. Louis railroad at 153.53 dollars per share and to raise total capital stock to 300,000 shares with 190 dollars par value.

Washington Peake and Ohio Railway Company van Sweringen Brothers Ohio Interstate Commerce Commission Pere Marquette Railway C. and O Pere Marquette New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad van Swergen Brothers Clerciard

Bonfires and Foreclosure Actions in Local Notices

Casual bonfire at Cascade street disappoints bystanders as fire squad halts the blaze. Foreclosure suit filed in Lorain County Common Pleas by Mortgage and Title Company against Welter W. Brown and others for a $1120.15 loan. Edison warns of instant firing for smoking in his West Orange lab. Elyria merchants cautioned about Lorain Labor Journal solicitations. Elyria Central Union disclaims ties.

Cascade Street SEER Lorain Counir Mortgage” and Title Company Common Pleas Welter W Elyria Lorain Labor Journal Elvria Central Union Elvria Central Labor Union C-H. Kopp

Oberlin Cegin Construction On Sanitary Sewer

Oberlin July 28 Construction has begun on the last sewer authorized by the council on Orchard Street for the milk companys milk cooling plan at Orchard and East Lerar streets. Work will be completed next week. The Grant estate sale. Florence Grant murder estate sold at public action by J. Bergner of Oberlin. The murderer Os Grant, 32, apprehended after escape to West Virginia. Windom Durham released on $390 bond. case linked to debt dispute in Oberlin. Birth of a daughter to Marr and Stanier A. of Oberlin, now in Chicago. Yeamans to return to teach organ at Oberlin Conservatory after two years abroad. Eight-year-old boy dies in Cleveland. funeral plans pending.

Cegin Oberlin Wees Te Orchard Exreet Milk Orchard Grant Florence Grant Ons Grant Windom Durham Eria Sundar Oberlin Vings Bank Sar Parks Dusham Xyeamans Laurel Yeamans Oberlin Conservatory of Music Pro Conservatory Paris Ander Bonet Viernes Italy Algiers Germany Yeamars Wil Morgan Street Dees Cleveland Evangeline Garish Nichols Sedgman B. B. Garish East College Street Garish Clean Milk Diary Company

Kite propelled boats thrill at Brown's Lake event in Wisconsin

In Berrlington Wisconsin sailing on Brown's Lake features a water sport with boats driven by kites. Chicago native Benjamin Cohen leads the field with a five foot kite. he releases the kite to lift and maneuver the craft, guiding the boat around the lake by kite tension and his boat position.

Berrlington Wis Brown's Wisconsin Piave Benjamin Cohen Chicago Atlormer

Mutineed Liam Page and a list of successful applicants

A garbled list shows mutineed Liam Page of Westerville placing second with a grade of 8.6. The document then enumerates numerous successful applicants across Canton Lorain Cambridge and other Ohio locales, including Thomas Carlton Clark, Harvey H Creighton, James Mahaffey Krug, Oscar Stewart McHearr, and many others, with addresses and towns such as Massillon, Elyria, Lorain, and Columbus.

Stuck County Thomas Carlton Clark Marnesburg Harvey H. Creighton Warnes Martin Harold Hunker James Mahaffey Krug Canton Oscar Stewart McHearr Miner

Vincent Mrs Edith Morris Reunion Recap

July family gathering notes relatives visiting from Philadelphia and Lorain spent Sunday at Oakwood Park for a ball game and picnic. Local residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Sailor Mrs FL Reese and Mr and Mrs Jackson with several children and extended family.

C Westcott Reese H. Fridenstine Ladies Aid Society Oakwood Park Lorain Giberson Mildred Headerson Inez Frotzer Hope Giberson S. Scott St. Louis Homer McCollum Canton D. A. Myers Loren Cox Lima Garfieth A. Warner A. D. Olscon Duluth John Gill Griswold Road C. Sinning Sorenson Elsha Cascade Park M. McMillan Penna H. Lewis William Smith Cleveland F. Escktruth W. Barnett Ridgeville Eilers Vincent Sunday School J. Beasley J. Morrig Hilda Richter Kent R.dunfee Jake Myers Grafton D. A. Mrera H. D Worcester Eons Charles Beckwith Elyria H. W. Jackson J. H. Haynes Cary Schmitkin Lake Avenue L. Minard Henry Taft Fred Worcester Wiliam ‘Worcester H. D. Worcester Suthar Charles Penrod A. D. Penrod C. E. McIntire Paul Shirler Norwalk Majoris Toran Kalassay Elaine Brown W. i Taft Lake I Carlene Moorehead Columbus E. Keler R. Dunfee Helen Sath James Morris James Greenburg John Howard Braddock R. Morris Charles McGill Philadelphia Sailor Robert Mollison FL Reese C. Marsac Myre Vegier F. A. Jackson

Markets and prices from Cleveland and surrounding markets

Cleveland produce and livestock quotes show U S No 1 potatoes at 1 85 2 per bushel Virginia poultry prices for broilers and leghorns with various small stock figures. Columbus and Toledo market reports list price ranges for apples cantaloupes cauliflower lettuce tomatoes and more along with Chicago and Minneapolis grain and dairy quotes. Livestock receipts and steady to higher prices are noted for hogs cattle calves and sheep across listed markets.

Cleveland U.S Columbes Columbus Cleveland Livestock Jair

Fear of Sas Stove jets drives man to suicide in New Orleans

Mike Stemp, 56, haunted by the belief a new Sas Stove would be left open and kill his family. He warned his wife, moved his bed to the far corner, and claimed the stove leaked. After leaving him alone, his wife and two daughters found him dead by the open jets in a gas filled house.

New Orleans Sas Mike Stemp Florence Esther

Rain Delays Davis Cup Doubles at Roland Garros

In Paris at Roland Garros Stadium rain postponed the Davis Cup doubles match as France leads the United States three games to two in the first set. Tilden and Hunter subbed for Lott and Hennessey will face Cochet and Borotra on Sunday after the delay, with play resuming from the halted point.

Roland Gakros Paris France United States Usu Willem T. Tilden Francis T. Hunter George Lott Johan Hennessey Henri Cochet Jean Borotra Tilden Borotra Yirse

Tunney to quit as heavyweight champion said in report

New York July 28 The Evenings World reports Gena Tunney will retire as world heavyweight champion after his recent bout with Heeney. It notes his prize earnings of 1,726,999 and that the Thursday night fight was his last. Tunney plans to sail for Europe on the 16th to join Thornton Wilder on a tramp trip. He is resting at his Stamford home.

Bur Schuykill Delaware Bristol Lyria GEO. R. Allen & Son Real Estate Masonic Temple New York Evenies World Alliance Today Gena Tunney Tunney Heeney Tunner Europe Thornton Wider Stamford Conan

Bids Filed for Highway Work Across State

State bids filed for six miles of state highway improvements with an estimated cost of 520,000. Highway Director Harry J. Kirk canceled four of 32 proposed projects due to incomplete specifications, including grading and resurfacing on State Route 3 in Butler County.

Columbus. O Teday Harry J. Kirk Butler County

Sunday Trip Through Ohio Offers Scenic Detour Free Route

A 2015 Ohio road bulletin cited by the Loraty County Automobile Club promotes a weekend drive across the state with no detours. Secretary Henry Miller lists a scenic loop from Elyria through Medina Montrose Massillon New Philadelphia Deni s Newcomerstown Cambridge Marietta to the Ohio River and Zanesville then Newark Oberlin Elyria, noting the Muskingum river banks and overall good road condition.

United States New York Pennsylvania New England Ohio Loraty County Automobile Club Henry Miller Elyria Medina Montrose Massillon, Co New Philadelphia Denis Soe Newcomerstown Cambridge Marietta Ohio River McConnellsville Zanesville Jackson Newark Utica Vernon Loudenville Harepville Ashland Oberlin Zanresville Muskingum River Oge

Wellington Entre Nous Bridge Evening Honors

Members of the Entre Nous Club gathered at Mrs. Bure Curtis residence for a four-table bridge session. Invited guests included Mrs. Daniel Critckett Evanston Illinois Mrs. A P Lewis Rockford Michigan Mrs. Clarence A Baker and Mrs. C A Wise Erie and Mrs J J Wickley Taic and Mrs Charles Gaum. High honors went to Miss Jeanette Warner. A spare tire and wometer were stolen from the Kent Warner Ford coupe parked near Curtis house on East Main Street or Warner driveway.

Wellington Bure Curtis Daniel Critckett Evanston Lewis Rockford Clarence A.baker C. A. Wise Eiria J. J. Wickley Taic Charles Gaum Biss Jeannette Warner East Mats Street Warner

Lorain County Probate of Common Pleas Judges Nominees

Attorney Guy B Findley outlines a plan for Lorain County Common Pleas Judges term six years starting soon. Two Republicans to be nominated by July separate camp dates while present judges are aged 65 and 77. He calls for impartial justice and active trial work without extra taxpayer burden the court should avoid delaying civil cases and unnecessary third judge expense.

T Amasiyagz Common Pleas Congress Thompson Jude Lorain County

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