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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
7
Five pleaded guilty to reckless driving in the court of justice. Walter Rag lew, S. N. Farmer and Laune Jump were fined $10 and jailed money as fines. Two others, William Hoth and G. Donahue, were dismissed on payment of costs.
Three divorce suits were filed in common pleas court yesterday. Minnie Boone of Wellington seeks a divorce from Claude Boone of Spencer on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They married October 4, 1924, and have no children. Effie Spratley sues Roscoe Spratley on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect. they married in 1921 and have no children, though Mrs. Spratley has a 14 year old son from a previous marriage. Vinzenza Guiestre sues Christina Guiestre on grounds of cruelty. they married in 1925 and have two children.
Hoylake England June 11 Norton Smith, rising American professional, shot 38 38 for a 76 in round two to place among the first 100 qualifiers for the British Open. He played Royal Liverpool in the 76 and had a two day total of 151 after scoring 40 30 75 on the Wal lasey course Monday.
In common pleas court late yesterday Corwin A Waite filed two suits against C F Schroeder Amherst seeking 575 dollars in one and 155 in the other for work done designing and building a house and garage.
The president, facing opposition plans to exploit the tariff issue, is not expected to stay silent. He will issue statements from the White House on the country's business conditions to counter charges by Democrats and some Republicans. In Columbus, Ohio, June 17, the body of Mrs. Ethel Beard of Nelsonville, who died by suicide in the Hocking River, was brought for funeral and burial after ill health was cited as a factor.
A Wisconsin woman reports losing 11 pounds in six weeks while using Kruschen Salts for fat reduction. She praises the product for increased vim and pep and notes daily use by millions worldwide. She mentions one bottle lasting four weeks and suggests it improves digestion and overall body activity.
Mr and Mrs 4A J Fowl of 245 Gates avenue report a letter from their grandson Lawrence Dimter a former Elsha boy at Occidental College in Los Angeles He describes youths driving from LA to Garden City Kansas for summer work and notes Garden City as the center of the wheat district with residents described as good spenders and business thriving.
The piece discusses nationalism in Europe and rising global economic influence, noting immigration and the United States’ position. It questions how far Americans should back world reform efforts such as the League of Nations, disarmament talks, the World Court, and codified international law. It portrays the debate over opportunities for progress versus dangers of evasive thought.
A feature on a rare event in Toledo Ohio promises a once in a lifetime thrill. Details are sparse but the piece emphasizes rarity and excitement surrounding the event and its potential impact on the city.
A Chest Conference will be held at Elyria Memorial Hospital this Thursday as the fifth in a series by the Lorain County Public Health Council. Lorain County residents with possible lung conditions may get a thorough exam by a lung specialist. no treatment is given.
Mrs Mattie L Wall dies at home in Lakewood at 1am age 79 widow of Dr Wall of Mallet Creek. Survived by daughters Mrs Edith Stevens and Miss Lillian Wall of Lakewood. Nieces Mrs Bertha Beesing and Mrs Rose Longwell of Grafton. Funeral at Branch and Kauffman Funeral Home 1:30pm Wednesday June 18. Burial York Cemetery 4pm.
Henry Kolbe of R D 4 Elyria died at his home June 17 at five am after a one year illness. Born in Germany on April 2 1866, he will be buried in Elsria cemetery after services Thursday at 2 pm at Sudro funeral home led by Reverend Wiseman. Survived by six children Edward, Harry Harves and Louise of Kisha, Arthur of Toledo, and Mrs Joseph Vecarty of Detroit, Michigan, four grandchildren and one brother Charles.
Billings orthopedic surgeon Dr T. W Allard seeks support for a $12000 Beartooth camp to aid crippled Montana children. The plan would provide medical care and a fast path to recovery for malformed youths under proper supervision, with interest aimed at Vonatana Kotars clubs.
Hastings resident Alexander Mayville, 99, follows his lifelong trade as a lumberjack. For ten years he has lived at Irving near town and cut wood on local farms. He uses glasses only for fine work like reading and filing saws. He walks a mile daily to keep up his trade.
A British firm claims to have perfected a steel so hard it cannot be scratched by the sharpest file. The invention arrives as science anticipates rapid aviation growth and a durable future car.
John Garvin earned a 1000 meld with a double run in clubs in an eight handed pinochle game using four decks. With his Marine 8 assistant, Garvin accumulated a total meld of 2110. He has played with the same pinochic club weekly for two years.
Dr Bruce Ilmore, Oberlin College and Academy alumnus, died May 28 in a Providence hospital at age 47 after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his widow, two daughters, two sons, and three sisters in Querrin Mare. Oberlin College officials and local residents mourn the loss as commencement week activities continue.
London reports an exhibit comparing a modern American gangster’s weapons to 1300 year old royal gear. A Lombard chieftain’s tomb yielded solid gold horse trappings, a gold collar, enameled spear head, and gilded weapons including a gold mounted dagger and helmet.
The Cleveland market shows butter at 36 1 2 cents per pound with steady extras. EGGS steady at 23 cents for extras and 22 for firsts. POULTRY bids include fowls 23 24 cents, medium 23 24, leghorn 15 20, heavy springers 25 30, over 3 pounds 33 38 6. leghorn springers 18 23, ducks 15 22, old cocks 12 14, geese 10 15. POTATOES Maine Green Mt 425 per 150 lb sack and Michigan 440 per 120 lb sack.
Prices from Cleveland Livestock show 13 to 25 cent declines across categories. Logs holdovers and pigs are listed with weights and values. cattle move weak to mostly 25 cents lower with fat cattle at 550 dollars and cutters at 350. calves weak with spot prices down to 800. sheep lambs steady with good to choice lambs at 1100 to 1150, wethers around 400, fat ewes 350 and under, and culls as low as 1 dollar.
Chicago market notes show unsettled receipts and unchanged prices across eggs, butter, and creamers with rows of quotat ions for crates, eggs, cheeses, and dairy. Poultry, potatoes, and grains list steady to slow moves, with regional prices for wheat corn oats and clover seed. Impacted items include Bliss Triumphs and North Carolina sales figures, plus miscellaneous commodity quotes and market status.
Receipts show hogs at 26c lower with heavies at 3350 and mediums at 1000 to 1015 for heavers at 972. Cattle receipts liberal but market slow. Calves receipts steady while sheep and lambs receipts light in a fluctuating market.
Minneapolis market notes list No 1 northern wheat at 92 7 8 cents and No 1 red durum around 9 cents, corn No 3 yellow about 6 7 1 2 cents, oats No 3 white 5 15 8 cents, flax No 1 around 27 8 cents, with freight and bag price details in 98 pound cotton sacks and carload lots. Several shipments are indicated, including bran at 22 50 dollars and flax at 27 12 dollars per unit. The report reflects bid values and shipment terms for grain, staple crops, and farm patents in late June.
In Cedar Lake Indiana a pickerel nicknamed the prize fish of the year reportedly retrieved a golf ball belonging to Dr C H Crews of Hammond after it fell into water. The fish, claimed as a pet by Alex Surprise, allegedly prevented the ball from choking on a minoon incident.
Elyria stars Abe Passen and Sam Ryshen are entered in the Ohio state tennis tournament at the Tennis and Racquet Club in Cleveland. Passen faces Windred of Cleveland at 2 pm and Ryshen meets Brooks of Cleveland at 6 pm, both representing Elyria High School.
London observers recount a dinner party ruse staged by Lady Ribblesdale to shock guests. An empty chair stirred unease until a staged murder vibe emerged through props and cryptic notes. No arrest followed. authorities were not summoned.
Ti 34 notes rabbits can exponentially multiply with full scope potential reaching over a million descendants in four years. The speaker recalls Australia importing rabbits for breeding years ago and ongoing struggles to control their proliferation.
Local items list graduation plans for Fred Sponseller and study with Prof Amos Ebersole at Heidelberg College. Recital for Lotta Pond’s pupils slated for Congregational church auditorium. WB A to meet Thursday. Mothers league Friday meat day at Mrs Matt King’s home. Outing attended by Dr and Mrs C W M Record and Wedini Association. County Court of Honor in Elyria to honor scouts W Walter Anderson and others. Cleveland visitors Paul and Ralph Gray with Mrs Jack Larry. Miss Gertrude Ringler back from Cleveland Clinic after surgery. Mrs Laura Thorpe returns from Los Angeles to Wellington. Birthday dinner for Christine Smith at Otter hotel Ashland.
A gasoline and dynamite explosion at the State Highway building in Crown City damaged the structure and seriously burned watchman Carl Greene. Tractors, gravel conveyors, and other implements were destroyed as Greene drew gasoline from a tan. Estimated damage is $15,000.
Digestive disturbances cause wakeful nights and unpleasant dreams. Bisul ated Magnesia calms the stomach neutralizes excess acid and banishes fermentation to induce healthy restful slumber. Obtainable at any drug store in powder or tablet form with simple trials proving its value.
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