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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

5

Lost Children Found After Farm Visit Near Oberlin Road

A Cleveland mother sent her two daughters to a Lorain county farm to escape heat. The girls Margaret twelve and Ethel eight stayed longer than planned, prompting deputies to locate them at the Steinbenders home. The children refused to return, preferring farm play, and were later persuaded to visit Elyria with their mother briefly before returning.

Cleveland Steinbender Lorain County Sehed Smokie Randle Elyria Mrs. Keinher Rundle Oberlin Road

Death record for Les Herndon in Lansing on June 15

Les Herndon died in Lansing Michigan on Saturday June 15 after a weeklong illness from spinal meningitis. He formerly worked at the Falcon Knight factory in Elyria and was known to associates as Dixie. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Les Herndon Lansing Michigan Falcon Knight Elyria

Dayton Firm Seeks City Garbage Contract

Communication to the city council shows Municipal By-Products Company of Dayton now operates the former Lorain Reduction Company plant. The plant collects and disposes of Lorain’s garbage with RR. E. Buvinger, general manager, urging council to reference the issue to a committee for thorough investigation, with a meeting set for Tuesday night June 25.

Municipal By-Products Company Dayton Low Rain Reduction Company Lorain E. Buvinger Manarer Elyria Board of Health R. E. Buvinger

Police Crack Down On Parking Line Violations

Police began an active drive Tuesday to curb vehicles straddling parking lines. Of twelve tickets issued, six cited cars parked with wheels over the white lines. Officers warned cars must fit fully within guide lines or owners face action.

Payment claim ordinance for damaged building loss

An ordinance authorizes Alex Schuleman to issue a $50 warrant on the treasurer to settle Meteaims of Victor F Brettenstein for damages caused by a building protruding onto Highteenth Shipeye at the north east corner of Oberlin road and Enteenth street.

Alex Schuleman Victor F. Breittenstein Oberlin Road Enteenth Street Highteenth Shipeye

Autos Damaged in Collision at Corner

Two autos collided at Middle avenue and Third street Tuesday afternoon. An auto driven north by B. O. Pape, R. D. 4, Elghit, on Middle avenue and one driven east on Third street by J. D. Nichols, Eustis, Florida, figured in the collision. A tire blew out, and an axle and spring on Pape's car were damaged. Front bumpers on Nichols' car sustained their only injuries.

Middle Avenue Third Street B. O. Pape Elghit J.D Nichols Eustis Florida Pape Nichols

Plan Activity for Lorain County Food Clubs at Wellington Fair

The Wellington Fair activity plans for Lorain County food clubs will be set at a Saturday morning conference of club leaders at the county extension office. Wilma Bonar, assistant county extension agent, says several business matters will also be discussed at the meeting.

Lorain County Wellington Fair County Agricultural Extension Office Wilma Bonar

Permission sought to install 1000 gallon gas tank

Walter Kohn of Hi-Speed Gasoline Company asked the city council last night for permission to install a 1,000 gallon underground gasoline tank at West Side Lumber Company located at West Street and the B. and O. rail line.

West Side Lumber Company West Street Walter Kohn Hi-Speed Gasoline Company

Paving Ordinance for Ohio Street Passed by City Council

The city council approved an ordinance to pave Ohio Street, 24 feet wide, from Glenwood Street to the west line of the Pasadena Park allotment, at Tuesday night’s session.

Ohio Street Glenwood Street Pasadena Park

City to borrow funds for Fifth Street paving project

The city council on Tuesday night authorized borrowing 7264.52 dollars in anticipation of financing the paving of Fifth Street. The measure outlines the loan amount and the paving project timeline under municipal authority.

Fifth Street

Auto collision reported on East River and East Bridge streets

Mrs. Thomas Bell of 1035 East River Street notified police at 5 35 PM Tuesday that her car was struck on the corner of East Bridge and East River streets. She said the other driver veered across the street to avoid a pedestrian and hit her car on the wrong side. He initially fled but later returned to adjust the damages, giving the name J Wilkinson from Chicago.

Thomas Bell East River Street East Bridge Street East River Streets

City Council Approves Street Light Installations

Street lights were authorized for West Eighth Street, two on Longfellow Street, one on Columbia Street and East River, one on Columbia Street between Park and Garford Avenues, and two on Tremont Street after Tuesday night council action.

West Eighth Street Longfellow Street Columbia Street East River Park and Garford Avenues Tremont Street

Plat Accepted for Eastern Heights Subdivision No 9

The city council approved an ordinance accepting the plat of the Eastern Heights Land Company subdivision No 9 under suspension of rules. The plat and subdivision plans had first been approved by city officials.

Eastern Heights Land Company

Robbed Man in Jail as Witness in Case

Harry Welch, robbed of 20, is jailed as a material witness after Oliver Scott was bound over to the grand jury from Lorain municipal court. Welch is held on a 300 bond, Scott on 1500, as the case proceeds before the county grand jury.

Harry Welch Lorain Welch Oliver Scott Scott

The Quiet Coed and the Hidden Life Behind Death

A campus tragedy is recounted as a coed’s secret life and double act are explored. The piece notes public admiration for her acting while revealing speculation about a hidden life that led to murder and finally death. Her onstage innocence contrasted with a secret, ending in a fatal curtain call.

Theora

Pool Hours Set For Week With Guarded Evenings

Three guards were on duty for crowd protection and the pool will be open Wednesday and Friday evenings from the stated hour to 9 while closed Thursday and Saturday. Only adults admitted in the evening. City chemist tests found water pure. Try Want Ad in the Chronicle Telegram.

Three Pleaded Guilty Men Taken To State Penitentiary

Three men Charles Reese Harry Reese and Dewey Bryan pleaded guilty to grand jury charges and were transported to Columbus today to begin sentences at the state penitentiary. The Beese brothers, captured by Sheriff Clarence E Adams in Lo Rain county, aided the trio's arrest. Deputies Paul Chapman Forest Adams and Nielsen accompanied them to Colum bus.

Columbus State Charles Harry Reese Dewey Bryan Beese Brothers Clarence E. Adams Lorain County Paul Chapman Forest Adams Nielsen

How To Spray For Berry Moth

Lorain county grape growers are advised on when and how to spray for the grape berry moth by the county agricultural extension department led by Horton Alger. The moths are in the cocoon stage and will emerge to lay eggs. spraying is recommended three to five days after bloom falls using Bordeaux mixture or arsenate of lead and fish oil soap preparations diluted in fifty gallons of water.

Lorain County County Agricultural Extension Department Horton Alger Alfger Extension Office

City approves Columbia Refining Co cutting back curb at Lake and Bell

The streets and sidewalks committee recommended granting permission to Columbia Refining Company to cut back the approach and curb at their Lake and Bell avenues filing station under city engineer supervision. The council accepted the recommendation.

Columbia Refining Company Lake and Bell Avenues

House and Senate brace for tariff bill action after recess

The text outlines anticipated moves on the tariff bill and its amendments in the Senate and House. It notes August 19 Senate return to tackle finance committee reports, House September 23 reconvenes, and limited committee work to farm relief and tariff revision. It also mentions actions on French war debt settlement and prohibition enforcement coordination.

Federal Farm Board Senate Finance Committee House Secretary of Treasury Hoover

Knife attack and postmortem details in Hix case continue

Coroner Murphy describes a brutal murder of Miss Hix with a knife to the jugular and repeated blows after death. He notes blood loss, missing brain clots on the back of the head, and postmortem removals of organs for toxicology as investigations proceed.

Miss Hix Murphy Hanmer

Will Stop Paper Gathering By Children

Clerk S. S. Rockwood told the city council the school board will take measures to stop children from gathering papers. The council previously urged stopping the practice as dangerous unhealthy and sometimes littering streets when children lose papers on the way to school.

S. S. Rockwood

Senate Ends Secret Sessions for Nominations and Treaties

After 140 years the Senate adopted a rule to open consideration of presidential nominations and treaties with foreign nations. The change passed 69 to 5 and will apply as nominations sent by President Hoover are confirmed before a two month recess. The move followed disclosures of secret rolls by United Press and long fought efforts led by Senator Wesley L. Jones.

Washington Senate Hoover United Press Interior Roy O. West Wesley L. Jones Irvine L. Lenroot United States Court of Customs Appeals

Doctor outlines affair and theories in murder case

Dr. Snook details giving up the north side room with Miss Hix as he presents his view of the crime. He says their relationship was a temporary arrangement not a marriage plan and suggests an unidentified assailant killed Miss Hix after a casual ride gone wrong.

University Hospital Telephone Snook Scioto Country Club Meyers Marion Meyers Miss Hix Mesers

City Council Allows N Y C Railroad Cedar Street Switch

Acknowledges resolution by the city council permitting the N Y C railroad to construct a switch track across Cedar street. Generals Manager D R McBain notes acceptance and outlines compliance steps for the project.

D. R. McBain Cedar Street

Dawes Outlines 1.9 Arm Reduction Policy

London June 19 Britain and the United States seek concerted disarmament work with world peace as aim. Charles G Dawes says human nature should guide talks and not naval experts, urging statesmen to lead while excluding naval officers from conferences. Ramsay MacDonald says no final offer or alliances, stressing a shared goal of global peace.

London Great Britain United States Charles G. Dawes Pilgrim's Society Ramsay MacDonald Lossiemouth Scotland MacDonald Dawes Forres

Levy Assessments for White Way Authorized by Council

The city council authorized levying assessments totaling 1145 per foot frontage on streets bounding the white way lighting system. The White Way costs 11692 annually, with the city paying 9215 for 1929 1930 and 1931. Assessments apply to Broad Street from West Bridge to East Bridge, Middle Avenue from Broad to Third, Court Street from Broad to Third, Second Street from Court to Middle, Third Street from Court to Middle, West Avenue from Broad to Second, and East Avenue from Broad to Depot.

Broad Street West Bridge Street East Bridge Street Middle Avenue Third Street Court Street Second Street West Avenue East Avenue Depot Street

Bicycle Hit By Auto Involving Boy Hart Hart Harold Pimper

Harold Pimber aged 11 was injured when his bicycle was struck by an auto driven by Ann Schuster at the Lodi and Furnace intersection. Schuster, driving north on Lodi, took the boy to Elyria Clinic. Authorities say minor injuries suspected with possible internal damage.

Harold Pimber Lodi Street Lodi Furnace Streets Ann Schuster West Street Elyria Clinic Brays Miss Shuster Furnace Street Shuster

Three Civil Suits Filed In Common Pleas Court

Jeanette Gest of Cleveland filed suit against John Tenhier and others for 200 on a note and asked foreclosure of a mortgage on Avon Lake property. Amherst Savings and Banking Co filed suit against A W Rahi for 4443.90 on a note. H A Wesbecher filed suit against William and Dorothea Schibley for 5000 on a note.

Common Pleas Court Jeanette Gest Cleveland John Tenhier Avon Lake Amherst Savings and Banking Company A. W. Rahi H. A. Wesbecher William and Dorothea Schibley

Two Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court

Two divorces were granted in common pleas court Tuesday. Leonidas Crogman was granted a divorce from Ethel Crogman on the grounds of gross neglect of duty. Judge A. R. Webber granted the decree. Elizabeth Ibaugh was given a divorce from George Ibaugh on duty. Judge W. B. Thompson gave the decree.

Common Pleas Leonidas Crogman Ethel Crogman A. R. Webber Elizabeth Ibaugh George Ibaugh W. B. Thompson

Zaporowski Seeks Divorce Over Alleged Abuse

Michael Zaporowski of Lorain asks for divorce from Josephine alleging dishes broken overhead, scratches and brises. He left her in 1927, claims she cannot be located, and says the conduct is more than he can bear.

Michael Zaporowski Lorain Josephine

City Council Accepts Deed for Evie Street Widening

The council on Tuesday night passed an ordinance accepting a deed from John Nemeth and Bertha Nemeth for a strip of yard on lots 4 5 and 7 in Austin's addition to widen Evie street. The note recalls early Pioneer candle making by Indians.

Evie John Nemeth Bertha Nemeth Austin

Wellington Man Named Head of G. A. R.

S A Williams of Wellington was elected commander of the department of Ohio G A R at the 63rd encampment in Findlay He succeeds John McClay of Columbus.

Wellington

Rescue Captain From Steamer Laurel Wreck

NORTH HEAD Washington June 19 Captain Louis Johnson of the wrecked steamer Laurel refused to leave his ship when the crew was rescued. A coast guard crew retrieved the captain from the derelict as observers watched. The rescued crew started with the skipper toward Cape Disappointment.

North Head Wash Louis Johnson Laurel Coast Guard Cape Disappointment

Oberlin Wedding Among Oberlin and Buffalo Residents

Miss Blanche Ryan daughter of Mrs Arthur Ryan of East College street wed Stanley Elder of Buffalo in a ceremony at the First church. The event featured peonies palms and a ring ceremony by Dr Bohn. Guests included out of town visitors from Hillsdale Elizabeth Des Moines and Columbus. The couple plan to reside in Buffalo where Elder is a junior meteorologist with the weather bureau. A second quiet wedding occurred at Forest street with Helen Cooke marrying Stephen Grant of Florida.

Oberlin Blanche Ryan Arthur Ryan East College Street Stanley Elder Buffalo Dr. Andrews Ann Arnold Pride Faith Pierce Eleanor Buck Morris Ill Marie Lynn Lakewood Delores Buck Columbus Ryan Alden R. Hoover Elizabeth N. J Alden Hoover Ryan Bohn Martin Inn Black Tulip Elder United States Weather Bureau Oberlin College Bertha Hoover Hillsdale Mich Walter Elder New Brunswick W. H. Reither J. Clyde Ryan Muncie Ind Jessie Patton Dayton Frank R. Cass Musketeen Ray Johnson Des Moines Iowa Marie Linn Milton Forester Stewart Schoof Cadillac F. Isabel Wo Misa Wolcott Carnegie Foundation For Frank T. Cooke Forest Street Helen Stephen Grant Florida Cleveland J. A. Richards Wellesley Mass Wellesley College Richards Helen Porter Gent Bowen Chant Syracuse New York Jacob Hege Wellington Wellington High School Frank Wharton Bridgette Club Harlewell Inn West Lorain Street Russel Rizzo Canton Julia Whittington Omar Whittington van Buren Arkansas Waldo Biliens Florence Bill

Local Socials Highlight Weekend House Guests

En s Myrtle Whiteside and Julian Baker of Villa Beach East Cleveland Miss Beasle Worcester of Cleveland spending this week at Mrs George Morris Jr home Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hall of Elyria Sunday guests at Garrett Newell home Mr and Mrs Walter Walker of Morgan Street Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Gibson of North Russia Miss Hazel Gibson of Oberlin and Ed Johnson of Elyria visited Mrs Frank Austin of Lakewood Monday evening at the former's sister's home

Ens Myrtle Whiteside Julian Baker Villa Beach Cleveland Beasle Worcester George Morris, Jr Wilbur Hall Elyria Garrett Newell Walter Walker Morgan Street Charles Gibson North Russia Hazel Gibson Oberlin Ed Johnson Frank Austin Lakewood

Brownhelm News Briefs Include a Wedding and Local Events

The Brownhelm area reports the marriage of Miss Phoebe French to Albert Nuhn at the Congregational church with Rev. N. E. Escott officiating. The couple plans a North Carolina motor trip and will reside west of Vermilion. Plus notes on illumination programs, a joint W C T U institute June 21, a Michigan fishing trip, visitors in town, and a June 15 birth, Leonard John Brill.

Brownhelm Phoebe French Dudley French This Place Albert Nuhn Vermilion Congregational Church N. E. Escott North Carolina Brownhelm High School Institute Mary Haskell Lorain E. Kirby Elyria Susan Hinman Oberlin Nellie Hill Henrietta W.C. T. U Leonard Brill Leonard John F. H. Peck Harold van Shoor W. W. Thobaben Cleveland Heights Elmer Portman Henrietta John Kropf Axtel Charles Kishman S. J. Leimbach Louise Kniesel Walter Angersbach Elnora Nagle Cleveland John Nagle Albert Latteman Angus McPherson

Relic Trade in the 7th Century and Papal Ban

The passage notes relic trade began widely in the 7th century with fragments from Jerusalem. It states Pope Innocent III banned the sale of relics in 1198, though the prohibition apparently had no lasting effect.

Jerusalem Innocent III

Market price snapshot for dairy eggs poultry and potatoes

Market data shows butter extras at 44 to 46 cents per pound with firsts at 42 to 44 cents and seconds at 40 to 42 cents. Egg and fowl prices listed include broilers 38 to 42 cents, leghorns 21 to 23 cents, spring ducks 30 to 33 cents, old cocks 18 to 19 cents, geese 15 to 18 cents, stags 18 to 20 cents. Potatoes listed as York State 2.15 dollars per 50 pounds, Maine Crean Mt at 2.26 per 120 pounds, homegrown at 60 cents per bushel sack.

York State Maine Crean Mt Chicago

Fresh market produce prices from retailers this season

Quotations list wholesale and retail prices for apples, cabbages, cantaloupes, cherries, cucumbers, kale, lettuce, onions, tomatoes, and watermelons. Items include crate, dozen, or 10 lb. carton formats with prices ranging from 0.25 to 6.00 dollars, reflecting early season market rates.

Clery Florida Richmond Montemorency Mississippi

Hogs and cattle prices rise in midweek market report

Hog receipts 2000 with most hogs 10c higher and cows and stags up 10c. Prices listed by weight range from 90 to 350 lbs with top hogs at about 11.60 to 11.75. Cattle receipts show 375 calves and 500 steers with steady to lower trends. beef steers around 12.50 and vealers 16.50. Sheep receipts 700 with fat lambs 15.00 to 15.50 and ewes 6.00 to 6.50. Chicago cash quotes note milk products and poultry values, eggs steady, butter higher, and various grain quotes for corn oats and wheat.

Toledo Grain Prices Reported June 19

Toledo commodity listing shows Wheat No 2 red 1.22 to 1.23 per bushel. Corn No 3 yellow 5.96. Oats No 2 white 49 1 2 to 50 1 2 cents. Barley No 2 62 to 63 cents. Rye No 2 1.04. Clover seed cash domestic old and new 16.00, cash imported old 12.75 new 13.25. Timothy cash old and new 2.80 per unit.

Toledo

Minneapolis grain prices, June 19 listing grain futures

Minneapolis market note shows flour up 10 cents in car load lots, family patents at 6.60 to 6.70 a barrel. Bran quoted 22.50 to 23.00 per hundred weight. Wheat includes No 1 northern at 1.04 7 8 to 1.05 7 8, No 1 red durum around 1.90 to 1.94, July at 1.04 7 8, Sept at 1.07 7 8, Dec at 1.11 3 4. Corn No 3 yellow 84 1 2 to 85 1 2 cents. Oats No 3 white 41 1 8 to 42 1 8 cents.

Minneapolis Wno

Doctor Bennett Opens Office at Elyria Savings Building

Dr. Herbert W. Bennett announces the opening of his medical office on the sixth floor of the Elyria Savings and Trust Building for the practice of medicine and surgery.

Elyria Savings and Trust Building

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