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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1937

Page

7

Tax Loop Hole Closing Bill Being Prepared

Washington July 29 The congressional tax investigating committee plans temporary measures to curb tax loopholes this session while postponing major reform until next season. President Roosevelt hopes new legislation will prevent $150 to $200 million in leakage, with surtax hikes on personal holding companies and changes to trusts aimed at reducing multi holding company schemes. The panel will study pension trust avoidance and foreign holdings before reporting to Congress in January.

Washington Congressional Tax Investigating Committee Joint Committee Congress Roosevelt White House House Ways and Means Committee Franklin D. Roosevelt Hamilton Fish, Jr

Union Group To Study Candidates

A meeting to investigate eliminate and endorse candidates for municipal offices is called by the political welfare committee of the Lorain County Non-Partisan Council. Chairman Albert S. Batook announces the session Saturday at 7 30 p m at Baleck s home 332 Cambridge avenue Lorain. Endorsed candidates will appear on the sample ballot distributed to affiliated labor organizations.

Political Welfare Committee Lorain County Non-Partisan Council Albert S. Batook Baleck Cambridge Avenue

Eight Ohio travelogues completed for statewide theater showings

B A Aughinbaugh director of the division of visual instruction in the Ohio Department of Education announced completion of eight single reel travelogues in two series. The films will be shown in theaters across Ohio.

Columbus Ohio B. A. Aughinbaush Division of Visual Instruction Department of Education

Lorain Man Dies By Own Action

Lorain County Coroner S C Ward ruled death by own action in the death of Charles Potol 65 of 1688 East 28th street Lorain found hanging from the back porch roof about 15 p m yesterday Potol left a note expressing he would be better off dead than alive He was a Hanan employee of the National Tube Company and had worked until noon yesterday Police said he had no immediate relatives in the area.

Lorain County S. C. Ward Lorain Charles Potol East 28Th Street Potol Hananan National Tube Company

Vincent M. E. Ladies To Meet Tomorrow

Vincent M E ladies auxiliary of the Methodist church will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs J G Morris Friday evening July 30 all members urged to attend.

Hollywood music man visits brother in town

Harry Coe of Hollywood California, music exploiter for the Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, is visiting his brother Mauree Coe at 316 Cornell Avenue. He arrived by plane Friday after arranging two hit tunes for Sonja Henie's film Thin Ice and broadcasting them from Catalina Island.

Harry Coe Hollywood California Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Mauree Coe Cornell Avenue Coe Sonja Henie Catalina Island Jan Garber Lew Pollack Sidney Mitchel Garber 20Th Century Chicago Joe E. Brown Sidney Lanfield Cascade Park Maurice

Tientsin Battles Roar In Chinese Japanese Clash

Amid heavy fighting in and around Tientsin, Chinese forces attack Japanese positions as martial law tightens in foreign concessions. US 15th Infantry guards government buildings while shells and bombs disrupt the city. Foreign casualties occur as the battle rages through the day.

Tientsin 15Th United States Infantry Chinwangtao Peiping Peace Preservation Corps United Press

Two Elyrians detained after flat fight at carnival near Mimite

Deputy sheriffs arrested two Elyrians last night for a flat fight during a carnival near the city Mimite on Oberlin road but released them this morning without charges. In separate filings, The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad faces seven suits totaling 38 650 for damages from the Aug 6 1938 Mallet Creek dam breach. suits list crop and land damage due to floodwaters in Columbia township. Minnie A Harris seeks divorce from Charles Harris for neglect and cruelty of Lorain.

Mimite Oberlin Road Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mallet Creek Leslie L. Ring Henry Ullrich Ira F. Ring Columbia Township Minnie A. Harris Lorain Charles Henry Harris Ripley Helen Henninger Albert F. Henninger Helen Cynar

Fierce fighting in Peiping area amid rumors of Japanese advance

Reports describe heavy combat around Peiping with battles in buildings and at airports. Rumors claim Nationalist forces and Gen Chang Tz-Chuns opened gates to Japanese troops while vigilante actions and bank silences are noted. Tangku and Taku bombardments widen the crisis as fire and destruction spread through the French concession and railroad areas. Air raids drop over 30 bombs with no direct hits.

United States Peiping Tientsin Chang Tz¢-Chuns 38Th Florece Tangku Taku Pei Ho Tientein Tangkw United Press

Small Entry List In Four-H Club Demonstrations

Lorain County Four-H demonstrations begin Friday with four entries so far. Teams from Pittafield and Brownhelm compete alongside individuals from La Grange. Max Drake of Medina County leads judging at 8 p.m. The top team and top individual will represent Lorain County at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus starting August 28.

Lorain County C. J. Hummel Pittafield Brownhelm la Grange Hummat Max Drake Medina County Columbus

Win Sales Contest Winners Finish Grand Trip

Elyria Ohio Fuel Gas salesmen dominated the state wide contest. Four local office men earned an extensive free trip though wives were not included. Mr and Mrs Bronson Lord Strean Smith joined the journey visiting Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Quebec Lake Champlain and New York City before returning home.

Elyria Ohio Electrolux Elyria Cc. F. Bronson Kenneth Lord Clifford Strean Joseph Smith Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Quebec Lake Champlain New York City

Caddies Strike At Elyria Country Club For Higher Pay

About 60 caddies at Elyria Country Club walked off today demanding a flat rate of 1 for 18 holes. They currently receive 85 cents with 5 cents going to the caddy master, noting district rates vary. The strike surprised club officials as a Sunset Tournaments event drew a large crowd, and settlement before the tourney is doubtful.

Elyria Country Club Spring Valley

Three Buildings At Cincinnati Stolen

Cincinnati July 29 theft reported to police when Waymouth Finn real estate agent found three structures missing after showing property. Residents recalled a man promising to build a modern apartment on the lot and offering to sell old material. Wreckage clearing took two weeks. buildings valued at 12,000 to 15,000 dollars.

Cincinnati Waymouth Finn Fot

Twelve Americans Not Allowed To Land In Russia

Twelve Americans refused admission to Russia sailed from Leningrad aboard the Hamburg American liner Reliance as part of a battle cruise begun in New York on June 30. The ship carried 208 passengers, with a dozen Americans and three German staff denied landing and no reason given. Police detained William L. Wilson and his wife for an hour after they were found filming Moscow sandals. 40 feet of film was confiscated and they were released after identification.

Moscow Russia Reliance Leningrad New York William L. Wilson Nebraska City National Bank Wilson Wilsons

College Town Hopes For Rain On July 29

WAYNESBURG PA July 29 In Waynesburg a 62 year old rain tradition again looms despite a forecast for fair warm weather. The town expects every July 29 to bring rain even if only a few drops proving the long standing custom tied to the date. Byron Daily keeper of a weather log notes droughts and past dry Julys as local belief remains strong.

Waynesburg College Town Byron Daily Druggner Ab Allison Allison

General Chang Seizes Authority In Peiping Crisis

Dispatches report Gen Chang Tze Chung mayor of Tientsin moving to govern in Peiping with 28th division and militarized police backing him. Gen Sung Cheh Yuan retreats south to Paotingfu as Chang and Jin pacification chief Yu San push autonomous Peiping government amid Japan advantage.

Chang Tze-Chung Tientsin Chang Ecorpa China Peiping Sung Cheh-Yuan North China Paotingfu Japan Gen Sh! Yu-San Hopei Gen. Sung Sung

Markets to Levo Grain and Cleveland Livestock Report

Grain prices vary across commodities with No 2 yellow corn at 1.04, No 2 red wheat around 1.12, and oats at 38 4 30. Cattle receipts high with market steady to active. choice steers 1100 lbs plus quoted 14.00 to 16.00, hogs varying by weight up to 15.50. Produce items include butter 25 cents, eggs steady at 22-24 cents, and assorted vegetables and fruits with regional pricing noted for apples, cabbage, onions, and tomatoes.

LEVO Cleveland Choice Choice Searling

Value of lime in crop production in Lorain County

A Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service table shows the value of lime use in crop production. It presents average yields and value per acre, calculated on a uniform price standard, for 1917 through 1931 based on Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station data.

Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

Beekeepers Gather for Medina Meeting August Fourth

Lorain County beekeepers attend Ohio State University summer meeting at Medina on August 4 and 5. Ohio ranks first in honey production four of the last six years with 18 to 21 million pounds harvested annually. Speakers include Sardear Singh from Punjab India.

Lorain County Ohio Medina W. B. Dunham Ohio State University Sardear Singh Punjab India

County Board Increases Prosecutor Salary and Budgets

The county board raised the prosecutor’s salary by 300 to 4500 total, while denying a 3600 special investigating fund for slot machine raids. Budget figures for 1937 38 show adjusted appropriations across offices including auditor 39239, probate court 185,959, sheriff 40995, and other departments, with multiple line-item changes and notes on state federal aid reducing blind relief costs.

Oscar G. Dunn John E. Davidson Edward DeChant Bud. C'y Courthouse Jaseen Common Pleas Court Ralph Welmer Humane Agent

Lorain County Pays State Inmate Care Obligations On Time

Lorain County has settled its charges for inmate care at state institutions. State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson announced that 88 counties must make payment arrangements by September 11 or have amounts deducted from sales tax distributions. The total due statewide is 4.48 million dollars, mainly for care of insane and feeble minded patients. Lorain County has consistently met obligations, avoiding penalties.

Lorain County Joseph T. Ferguson Ferguson Lorain

Deaths in Ohio and Ridgeville Funeral Friday

The body of Bonyard Ziegman was moved from Welsh Funeral Home to his Race Road home for burial in St Theresa's Cemetery Shefield. Mrs Boyd Livingston died after five weeks illness at Eaton Center aged from Nashville born 1888 leaving six children, mother, sisters and brother. Services in Ridgeville St Peter's and Nashville Methodist Church with final burial in Nashville Cemetery.

Bonyard Ziegman Race Road St. Peter’s Church Ridgeville John Rhein St. Theresa’s Cemetery Sheffield Boyd Livingston Eaton Center Willard Ohio Nashville Madge Lester Junior Twila Marcella Beulah Florida Almeda Allen Monroe Sherman Mackey Glenmott C. Hartman Shreve James Riser Kenmore Welah Methodist

Lewis Morgan Adams Dies After Illness in Elyria

Lewis Morgan Adams aged 75 of 356 West Second Street Elyria died Wednesday at Elyria Clinic after four months illness. Born September 3 1870 in LaGrange he attended Oberlin Business College and worked twelve years as a Green Line Railroad conductor then with National Tube Co retiring 1935. He leaves widow Margaret Merthe Adams daughter Mrs H J Underhill Akron three grandchildren and one great grandchild a brother Charles S Adams of LaGrange and sister Mrs Ned L Gott of Oberlin. Funeral Friday at 3 P M at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr E Bond officiating burial in LaGrange Cemetery.

Lewis Morgan Adams West Second Street Elyria Elyria Clinic LaGrange Oberlin Business College Green Line R. R National Tube Co Margaret Merthe Adams H. 7. Underhill Akron Charles S. Adams Ned L. Gott Oberlin Adama B. F. Adams Sudro-Curtis BE. J. Bond la Grange Cemetery

Father And Son-In-Law Are Fined

Rudolph Probst aged 70 of 2026 McKee Street Lakewood was arrested for intoxication about 2 10 am. Ernest Lischt aged 35 of 2029 Lock Avenue Lakewood was charged with disorderly conduct after telling officers to get off the street. Both pleaded guilty before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court and were fined one dollar plus costs.

Esry Rudolph Probst McKee Street Lakewood Ernest Lischt Lock Avenue Leonard Smith Costa

Fatal Crash Kills Jamen Hicks in Celina Ohio

A truck collision in Celina Ohio today killed 25 year old Jamen Hicks of Cincinnati and injured C E Meintire of Columbus and companion William Bingham. State patrol and the coroner investigated the fatal accident.

Celina Jamen Hicks Cincinpati C. E. Meinetre Columbus Meintire William Bingham Hicks

Appeal to Zoning Board Over Building Permit in Hisria Ohio

The appeal of C H Ingwer from a building inspector's denial of an occupancy and building permit for a filling station at Fourth Street and East Avenue, Hisria Ohio, will be heard August 5, 1935 at 2:34 PM in the City Hall Council Room. Kenneth B Barclay and J B Thatcher serve as officials. Edith M Thatcher estate is involved as the plaintiff and May E Thatcher as defendant.

Board of Zunning Apprale Hisria Ohio C. H. Ingwer C. H H. Ingwer Fourth Street East Avenue Board of Zoning Appeals City Hall Ateria

Objections to land and estate matters in Lorain County court

Public notices reveal a 1932 proceedings list in Lorain County involving Edith Thatcher estate and George Mueller. The documents seek to alter a land contract, foreclose liens, and require answers by September 11, 1937, with details on Lot No.5 in Oberlin and a large Carlisle Township land parcel.

Lorain Ohio Sam Bing Edith Thatcher Georges K Oberlin Loraming Alexander Metendant J. E. Thatcher Edith M. Thatcher Dee Ned

Notice of Judgment Lien and Mortgage Sale in Lorain County

In Lorain County Ohio William J Hawley Plaintiff sues Rubie Miller and others to marshal liens and sell described premises in Lorain City Lorain County Ohio to satisfy a judgment of 125 dollars plus interest and costs from 1935 6 percent per year with a prior deed record 1925 186 17 and a court order to restrain or release interests by the 11th day of August 1937 with further relief as deemed equitable

George Mueller Sasea Court of Common Pisas Lorain County Clara G. Zimmer Mary J. Mueller Carlisle Hog Indian Hollow Road Camilla Landthair Reed Landphair Camilla Landphair Rees Landphair East Branch Black River Warden Laundon George A. Hettinger State of Ohio Court of Common Pleas William J. Hawley Ruddie Miller Rubies Miller Enola Avenue Kenmore New York Elyria Lorain Elizabeth Moord Costa Efendant Ruble Miller Lens State of Ohio Krants City of Black River Township Page & Lorala County 6Th Street S&s Jess Thabote Kent

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