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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1929
Page
4
The village of Auxxinel frames a desertion as its population shrinks from 260000 to 160000 within a century under a one child policy. Most inhabitants seek an heir but fear the loss of property with a second child. Industrial production is 12 percent ahead of last year.
Washington reports indicate a much dimmer chance for a summer recess as Senate Democrats refuse to fix a Fall date for tariff passage. Hoover conditioned recess on Farm Relief bill and tariff vote, with November first seen for final tariff action. Tariff hearings start in Finance committee and may stretch eight weeks, potentially creating a four to six week lull. The session faces buster fights over origins repeal and secrecy rules while the public awaits resolution.
The article views President Hoover’s push to reorganize prohibition enforcement as sound and practical. It explains why authority should shift from Treasury to Justice, citing administrative efficiency, the need for trained lawmen, and the creation of a Justice Department division to consolidate enforcement. It predicts stronger law respect and easier enforcement in the coming months.
June brings a busy schedule of anniversaries and events across the community. City organizers list several significant dates and observances, with planning underway for ceremonies, commemorations, and related activities throughout the month.
The article lists upcoming dates with commemorations such as Festival of St Anthony Padua on the 13th, Flag Day and Jewish Feast of Weeks on the 14th, Magna Charta Day and other observances on the 15th, Father's Day on the 16th, Bunker Hill Day on the 17th with a note about La Fayette laying the corner stone in 1825, Waterloo anniversary on the 15th, Statehood Day in West Virginia on the 20th, summer starting on the 21st, William Penn Treaty anniversary on the 23rd, Festival of St John the Baptist on the 24th, and the Battle of Big Horn anniversary on the 25th. Rain or snow noted as irrelevant to the season.
Todays listing honors Gen Joseph Warren John Constable Alexander Latta August Garland and other figures with birth and death dates. A separate note updates U S treasury regulations on expedite orders at New York port restricting who may issue them to ensure fair treatment and prevent abuse.
A summary of pivotal events including the 1776 committee appointed by Congress to draft the Declaration of Independence. Detroit garrisoned in 1796 with Capt Porter raising the US flag on Michigan soil. 1859 Nevada’s Comstock lode discovery. 1905 Russia and Japan agreeing to a peace parley with President N. H. as host.
Richard Strauss born Munich 65 years ago, Julia Claussen born Sweden 50 years ago, Miss Jeanette Rankin born Missoula Montana 49 years ago as first woman elected to Congress, Leonidas C. Dyer born Warren County Missouri 58 years ago representing Missouri's 12th district in the 12th Congress.
The born today may show odd notions and a mind inclined toward religion or related study. A friendship with notable people is indicated, plus a taste for science when other aspects favor. There is a good, able mind but danger of overvaluing the mysterious.
Seymour Lowman born October 7, 1868 in Chemung New York pursued business studies and legal training in Binghamton Elmira and beyond. He became a practicing lawyer in Elmira in 1891 and rose to lead the Lowman Construction U S Cut Finner and Southern Tier Finance firms, with substantial farm interests shaping his career.
A fragmentary note recounts old feelings of inexperience and dancing, referencing Safe Bud and a transgressive path. It hints at social maneuvering and involvement of the right people within a charged cultural moment.
One hundred eight Grangers answered roll call as Pomona holds first Lorain county meeting in Huntington. Dinner for about sixty guests preceded business. Wellington Grange won banner for highest attendance. Twelve candidates initiated. Henry Rahl named county Grange insurance agent. A protest against Pure Food Law change adopted. Deputy Master Frank Masor urged early masters meeting. A Aug 14 country grange picnic planned. speakers and musical program featured.
A large delegation from Toran attended the national Wunegarian convention in Buffalo led by Rev. Ernest Rickert and M Mo Rarta publisher of Lorain Es Videker. Afterward delegates toured Niagara Falls and decorated the grave of Hungarian poet Alexander Petofi.
Scientists studying M7 gun blasts detect an air warmth at about twenty five miles up. The finding comes from atmospheric readings tied to the explosive events, suggesting unusual stratification and aiding future high altitude research.
Paris reports the Folies Bergere chorus drawing a flood of applicants from classrooms and salons. Pierre Frejol notes ten years of change, with choruses now recruited from students and fashion workers, including two titled women, as beauty standards rise and competition for 200 chorus spots intensifies.
The article notes chorus girls in Paris venues such as Folies and Moulin Rouge are selected on a five-point standard including form and intelligence. Wages range from 600 to 1,500 francs a month, contracts guard talents from Opera, ballet, and vaudeville recruiters as expertise grows.
Toledo notes a driver, Clyde Winterholder of Defiance, who once rammed a tree in East Toledo, crushed a telephone pole, backed into a terrace and porch, and damaged a rubber plant. He faced driving while intoxicated charges after being arraigned in police court.
Boston police raided a Roxbury establishment seeking liquor but found none. A floor pipe led to a basement cement block where officers tied a sponge to a cord and sent it down the pipe repeatedly. They later claimed ten quarts of moonshine as evidence in court.
Mrs Myra May Dewester of Alliance Nebraska says her skill in dodging kept her safe when her husband struck and shattered a glass door during a violent incident cited in a petition for divorce on cruelty grounds.
In Stonington Connecticut Mrs Betsy M Rathbun marked her centennial by hearing a radio for the first time. Friends and family joined the quiet celebration as she reached the milestone at home with her loved ones.
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