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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1933

Page

12

Supreme Court upholds PUC rejection of gas rate hikes

The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed a Public Utilities Commission order that rejected higher natural gas rates for Dayton Power and Light and several cities including Sidney and Piqua. The decision, tied to the Columbus Gas and Fuel case, voided proposed rate increases and ordered refunds with 6 percent interest to consumers.

Columbus Public Utilities Commission Sidney Ashington C. H Troy Piqua Dayton Power and Light Company State Supreme Court The Utilities Commission Supreme Court Columbus Gas and Fuel Company Dayton Dayton Company Ohio Fuel Gas Company Commission

Ohio Anti-Saloon League files mass Masier repeal referendum

In Columbus on June 21 the Anti-Saloon League of Ohio submitted nearly 254000 names under the initiative clause to referendum the Masier Repeal Bill at the November election. State official S P McNaught said 151700 names suffice and they could drop 100000 yet still prevail. A suit was filed in the Ohio Supreme Court to stop the secretary of state from placing the measure on the ballot arguing that electing repeal convention delegates counts as a referendum.

Columbus Anti-Saloon League of Ohio S. P. McNaught League Nets Supreme Court Secretary of State

Marriage License Applications Headline

Fred Bilkey a car inspector and Frances Morris of Wellington apply with Rev Lutzow as officiant Lorain outlines. John Dembrosk a meat cutter and Rose Drozek of Lorain have a Lorain priest. Norval Bucklew a machine operator Kilbuck Township and Lorna Randels Elyria with an Elyria minister.

Fred Bilkey Frances Morris Wellington Lutzow John Dembrosk Rose Drozek Lorain Norval Bucklew Kilbuck Lorna Randels Elyria

Vermilion-on-the-Lake roads set for county takeover hearing

County commissioners set July 20 for a final hearing on a proposal to take over four Vermilion-on-the-Lake roads North Berkley Road Rowland Road Edgewater Road and Oberlook Blvd A petition by J L Edwards and others asked the county to assume control and the commission viewed the roads yesterday

View Roads Vermilion-on the-Lake J. L. Edwards North Berkley Road Rowland Road Edgewater Road Oberlook Blvd

Grass Fire Blamed on Cigarette Near Depot Street

Elyria firemen blamed a cigarette for a grass fire that scorched about 50 feet by 50 feet along the south bank between the New York Central Railroad tracks and Depot Street yesterday afternoon. Hose Company Number One extinguished it with no injuries and only singed stubs reported.

Elyria New York Central Railroad Depot Street Hose Company Number One

Two Men Fined for Stealing Tires in Lorain County

Fines of 15 dollars plus costs were assessed against Wilford Strehle 20 of Stop 48 Elyria Avenue and his uncle Albert Shepherd of Henrietta after arraignment before Justice Joseph Petro on petit larceny charges. Deputies say they stole two tires on June 13 from a truck owned by J R Tinsler of Lorain.

Wilford Strehle Elyria Avenue Albert Shepherd Henrietta Joseph Petro J. R. Tinsler Lorain

Boy Struck by Bat at Factory Ball Game

Howard McKitrick an 11 year old resident of 318 Prospect street suffered facial lacerations and minor injuries when a bat thrown by a batter struck him while he watched a ball game at the lace factory field around 7 30 P M yesterday. He received treatment at Memorial hospital.

Howard McKitrick Prospect Street Lace Factory Field Memorial Hospital

Akron man fined and jailed for radio theft

Edward Bledsoe of Akron was fined $5 plus costs and sentenced to 30 days in county jail after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Van Oster yesterday on a petit larceny charge. He was arrested for stealing a radio from a West avenue pool room.

Edward Bledsoe Akron W. H. van Oster West Avenue

Car hits porch injures no one in Ridgeville

H L Beebe reports a car driven by Mrs James Kelley of Brocton New York ran into the porch of his Ridgeville home causing about 70 dollars in damage deputies say the 7 PM yesterday accident occurred while Mrs Kelley reportedly fell asleep at the wheel.

H. L. Beebe Ridgeville James Kelley Brocton N. Y

Extinguish Grass Fire on Sumner Street

Firemen were sent to Sumner Street at noon today to extinguish a grass fire. No damage occurred as the blaze was confined to the grass. The cause of the fire remained undetermined.

Sumner Street

Car Wrecks Into Tree On East and Gates Avenues

Police report that Harry Brouse of Millercourt lost control yesterday afternoon at East and Gates, swerved to avoid a person and struck a tree, badly damaging his car. No other injuries or persons are mentioned in the record.

Harry Brouse Millercourt East Avenue Gates Avenue Firl

Lorain County Rabbits Win at Akron and Cleveland Shows

Lorain County Rabbit and Cavy Association reports winners at Akron and Cleveland shows. Elyria entrants Alfred Emery Walter Botamer Maurice Ifills Joe Wojcik and Lorain’s Roy Blake R L Connell and Louise Selby of Wellington earned multiple prizes including twelve firsts and two seconds at Akron and ten firsts two seconds and four thirds at Cleveland. Summer shows set for July 4 at Ashtabula and New Philadelphia. Next meeting moved to July due to holiday with a Wald roast at Lorain home of Russell Connell. Card party announced at Mrs A J Brucht’s Lorain home on June ith.

Lorain County Akron Cleveland Elks’ Club Lorain Alfred Emery Walter Botamer Maurice Ifills Joe Wojcik Elyria Louise Selby Wellington Roy Blake R. L. Connell Ashtanbla New Philadelphia Associa-On Russell Connell Mveting Alan A. J. Brucht

State board of toting machine examiners named

Columbus Ohio June 21 a new state board of toting machine examiners was appointed by Secretary of State George S Myers. The members are Earl P Wagner Akron Walter E Gross Lakewood and Norman Robson Toledo.

Columbus George S. Myers Earl P. Wagner Akron Walter E. Gross Lakewood Norman Robson Toledo

Must Take Care Of Relief Gardens In Elyria

State relief officials demand strict cooperation from municipal gardeners and the city relief commission to ensure fair distribution of aid. M. A. Houghton reports most gardeners comply, but some fail to maintain plots, risking reduced relief funds next month. Elyria has about 700 relief families, with Lorain county totaling around 3,280. May relief totals: county 35000, Elyria 16155, city 7250 from state and federal funds. July aid estimates are being prepared.

City Relief Commission State Relief Commission Elyria M. A. Houghton Houghton Local Relief Commission Lorain County

Electricity production climbs in week to June 17

New York June 21 The Edison Electric Institute reports that American electrical output for the week ending June 17 rose 9.5 percent from the same week in 1932, the largest gain in years, and up 2.1 points from the prior week. All regions except the Pacific coast show increases, with New England up 18.2 percent over 1932 and 14.5 percent higher than the prior week.

New York Edison Electric Institute Pacific Coast New England

Death Record Julia Donovan of Norwalk Area

Julia Donovan formerly of Norwalk died at her brother T. J. Donovan’s home 68 Chestnut Street. Remains will lie at the Donovan home Thursday evening. Funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at 9:30 from St. Mary’s Church Norwalk.

Julia Donovan Norwalk T. J. Donovan Chestnut Street Donovan St. Mary’s Church

Multiple Court Actions In Elyria And Wellington Area

The First Savings and Loan Company sues Joseph R. Blair and others for 3227 and seeks foreclosure on a mortgage in Elyria. Katie Dubena of Elyria sues B R and Helen F Crisman for 2756 on a contract. Richard C McKisson seeks divorce from Mary McKisson of Wellington. Four common pleas cases were settled and dismissed. Celie McKinnes Lorain seeks divorce from Clifford on gross neglect. Wadsworths of Wellington sue Williams and George Hines for 170. John Attie et al sued by I J Fulton for 1972 on a note with foreclosure sought. Mabel Carstensen sues Dalton Carstensen for divorce. Assault and firearm charges against two men were dismissed for want of prosecution. London Ohio reports beer and betting banned from the Madison County Fair August 22 to 25 by the fair directors.

First Savings and Loan Company Joseph R. Blair I. J. Fulton Amherst Savings and Banking Company John Attie

Roosevelt Visits Gloucester Aboard Amberjack II

President Roosevelt pauses from his sea vacation to study World Economic Conference developments aboard the Amberjack II in Gloucester. Raymond Moley flew in for last minute instructions before London talks. Captain Ben Pine plans to present a painting from the Gertrude L. Thebaud crew. The voyage continues toward Portland with Roosevelt’s sons joining for the remainder of the cruise.

Gloucester Masc New England Franklin D. Roosevelt London Naval Wireless Yessela Roosevelt Raymond Moley Nantucket Washington Mr. Roosevelt Provincetown Ben Pine Gertrude L. Thebaud Pine

Roosevelt Confers With Douglas and House at Gloucester Harbor

June 21 at London Economic Conference scene shifts to Gloucester Harbor as President Roosevelt on the schooner Amberjack II meets with budget director Lewis Douglas and Colonel Edward M. House. A wind and rain dampen plans for further cruising while spectators surround the vessel. Douglas then joins the President to discuss veterans' compensation.

Gloucester London Roosevelt Lewis Douglas Edward M. House House Ellis Norhward Douglas

Mitchell's Fate Rests With Jurors

A jury ruled on the tax evasion case of Charles F. Mitchell, former chairman of National City Bank. The charges accuse him of evading 850000 in 1929 and 2930, with potential penalties up to 10 years in prison and 2000000 dollars fine. The judge's detailed instruction preceded the jury's deliberation as Mitchell watched closely.

New York Charles F. Mitchell National City Bank and Affiliates Henry W. Goddard Mitchell

Rehearing Sought By Ohio Public Service Co On Order

Columbus Ohio June 21 The Ohio Public Service Company Cleveland filed for a rehearing of a recent Public Utilities Commission order mandating a readinessto serve charge cut from two to one dollar for Alliance Massillon and Sandusky divisions The company also asked for a 30 day stay The complaint claims the commission failed to legally determine property values that support service and lacks jurisdiction and asserts the order would amount to confiscation of the companys property without due process of law

Columbus Ohio Public Service Company Cleveland Public Utilities Commission Massillon and Sandusky

Shively Case to Reach Jury Today in Cambridge

Cambridge Ohio June 21 the case of Ed Shively a Cambridge real estate dealer charged with offering a bribe to Rep Forest Hall Guernsey County to block a bill to reduce interest on chattel mortgage loans was expected to reach a 12 man jury late today

Cambridge, O Ed Shively Cambridge Forest Hall Guernsey County

Walter Kruszewski Fined for Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct

Walter Kruszewski of 1306 Middle Avenue was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor W HaVnoster this morning. He was arrested last night at a dance hall by Patrolman C FE Parker.

Walter Kruszewski Middle Avenue W. HaVnoster C. FE. Parker

Grand jury to probe alleged theft attempt at United State Glass Plant

TIFFIN O June 21 The Seneca county grand jury will investigate the purported attempt of Harold J. Ferstler Columbus former Tiffin glass worker to steal machinery from the United State Glass Company plant here Philip Taylor also of Columbus was held as a material witness

Tiffin Seneca County Grand Jury Harold J. Ferstler Columbus Tiffin Glass United State Glass Company Philip Taylor

Sign wire saved boy from two story fall in Tiffin

In Tiffin Ohio on Tuesday a sign wire broke causing Richard Pryor a two story fall to a concrete walk. He survived with only minor injuries due to the broken wire likely breaking the fall and shielding him from worse harm.

Tiffin Richard Pryor

Charles Edwards Dies At Oberlin

Charles Daniel Edwards 21 son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Edwards 249 North Main street Oberlin died at Allen hospital after an appendicitis operation Sunday He was born November 27 1911 in Oberlin a Oberlin High School graduate and recently completed a two year business course He was the first Master Counselor of the Order of DeMolays and a member of the Episcopal church Survived by his parents one brother Harold two sisters Marian Edwards and Mrs Harvey Murray a grandfather C P Edwards and several aunts and uncles Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Oberlin, O Charles Daniel Edwards Arthur Edwards North Main Street Allen Hospital Charles Oberlin Oberlin High School Oberlin School of Commerce Order of DeMolays Episcopal Church Harold Marian Edwards Harvey Murray C. P. Edwads

Seventeen Lorain County Students Earn College Diplomas

Commencement at the Centennial program closed with a morning ceremony in the Tent. Diploma awards went to 263 graduates from the College of Arts and Sciences and Conservatory of Music, including 17 from Lorain County and others from Oberlin Elyria Lorain and Wellington.

Local residents listed in Elyria Lorain Wellington notices

Eva Mae Parker John Woodruff LaVerne Zimmerman and Robert Wright Elyria Glenn Cowen Lorain Carolyn Garner Katherine and Edward Schmidthkins Blanche Moos William DeVeny Eugene Adams Wellington Glenn Piper are named in a public notices listing with addresses or affiliations.

Eva Mae Parker John Woodruff LaVerne Zimmerman Robert Wright Elyria Glenn Cowen Lorain Carolyn Garner Kathering Edward Schmidtkins Blanche Moos William DeVeny Eugene Adams Wellington Glenn Piper

Encampment guests and local society notes in Canton

Miss Fannie A. Drummond plus several peers attend the encampment of the Ohio Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Canton at the Comings home. Visitors include Miss Vera LaDow of Chagrin Falls and Miss Elizabeth Houghton bound for the Chicago World's Fair, with Mrs. Julia Jones and Mr. William Tucker visiting Oberlin summer plans. The Thursday Comfort club meets at Elyria and First Church hosts midweek services with L. J. Christian speaking. Oberlin guests Lottie Dirlam and Ida Edwards return from Chicago Worlds Fair.

Fannie A. Drummond CO West College Street Canton Young People’s Branch Ohio Woman's Christian Temperance Union Elizabeth Shaffer Bryan QO. C Bea Merriman Carrolton Alice Nesbit Chicago Oo. C Charles Comings Elm Street Vera LaDow Chagrin Fallss Claude Lyman East Lorain Street Elizabeth Houghton East College Street Julia Jones Oberlin William Tucker Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker Lillian Starr Medina Chalmer P. Davidson Starr Oberlin College Walter Standen Elyria First Church L. J. Christian Lottie Dirlam Ida Edwards

Girl Identifies Kidnapper in Cape Cod Court

In Barnstable Massachusetts on June 21, 10 year old Margaret Peggy McMath testified in a crowded Cape Cod jury how she was kidnapped and imprisoned for three days until her father paid 60,000 dollars ransom for her release.

Barnstable Mass Margaret Peggy) McMath Cape Cod

Urge Cautious Advance In Business

Washington June 21 American industry is urged by the National Industrial Recovery Administration to declare an armistice of production increases for an orderly, substantial recovery. Administrator Hugh S Johnson vows a fighting campaign to put several million men back to work this summer. Railroads face wage-cut plans while the Reconstruction Finance Corporation authorizes five self liquidating loans to fund municipal work for about one thousand men.

Washington National Industrial Recovery Administration Hugh S. Johnson Johnson Joseph B. Eastman Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Man Surrenders To Gratton Marshal

Grant Hales a 49 year old Grafton railroad employee fled into the woods after an alleged cutting incident at the Gantz home Monday night. He surrendered to Marshal Joe Novesky around 11 P M yesterday and was arraigned on a charge of cutting to kill with a $3000 bond. Hales was found hiding in bushes after a search by deputies and citizens. he was bruised from his flight.

Grant Hales Grafton Railroad Grafton Albert Lewis Gantz Hales Joe Tango) Novesky Novesky Joseph Petro Albert Gantz Gantz Lewis Marshal Novesky

State Sales Tax Passage Shapes Budget Debates

Lawmakers advanced a proposed one cent per gallon sales tax on gasoline and kerosene amid a broader $80 million appropriation plan. Amendments trimmed exemptions on staple foods. debate occurred behind locked doors as votes split along party lines. Rumors swirled of a possible special session or sine die adjournment after final action.

Princeton N. J Theodore Kemp Licking County W. H. Beard Dayton House Senate Republic Eichkenberry

Market Report Cleveland Live Stock and Grains

Market notes from Cleveland show steady live poultry and eggs with various prices for heavy and leghorn fowl, ducks and turkeys. Hog receipts 1800, with price ranges from 3.50 to 4.75 per cwt. Cattle receipts 256 with midrange 5.25 to 6.00, calves 390 steady 5.50 to 6.90, sheep 700 steady 5.50 to 6.90. Grain and potato prices listed, including wheat 0.75 to 0.77, corn 0.44 to 0.46, oats 0.121 to 0.33. US Department reports note reduced market service after June 30 with regional stocks and seed prices quoted.

Leghorn Ducks Old Roosters Sc Federal Market Arenas Yeapea United States Department of Agriculture Unitedtates North Carolina Bbl Coutblers US Oklahoma Arkansae Louisiana Wisconsin Michigan Barkley Timothy

Grain price quotes from Cleveland market report

The Cleveland grain report lists No 1 red wheat at 3 percent, 84 1 4 cents, No 2 red at 8 24 percent, corn No 3 Yellow at 49 43 50 cents, No 2 Yellow at 30 percent. Oats No 3 White at 36 384 cents, No White at 16 percent 374 cents.

Cleveland Iltec

Chicago Cash Quotations June Market Summary

Chicago cash quotations show Brutter receipts of 1,664 tons with creamery specials at 23 1 2 cents and extras around 21 1 2 cents. Egg receipts total 15,305 cases with extra firsts at 12 1 2 cents and graded firsts at 12 cents, plus storage packed options.

Chicago Bey Storgesa

Unclear highway and unemployment bill motion in assembly

Debate over highway assessments and unemployment insurance stalled as the Senate and Federal Administration faced likely non revival as a legislative issue in the present Assembly. Action on the Kelfer Bill moved by Sen. Marvin C. Harrison asked the Labor Committee to be relieved from further consideration. The motion to table Harrison’s request, offered by Sen. W. P. Haynes, passed 18 to 10.

Senate Kelfer Marvin C. Harrison Cleveland Labor Committee House Harrison W. P. Haynes Coshocton Haynes

Bank Plan Would Freeze 40 Percent of Deposits

Bank directors explain a plan to transfer 2.5 million dollars in assets to a trustee fund to cover 40 percent of deposits. The move aims for an orderly liquidation without harming borrowers, with future earnings pledged to meet deposit obligations.

Common Pleas Court Jenson Smythe F. A. Smythe State Banking Department

Grain and Feed Prices From Cleveland Exchange Report

Quotations for corn, wheat, oats, flour, hay and feeds from the Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange. Prices listed per bushel or per ton, with figures for No. 1 and No. 2 grades, various mill feeds, straw, and alfalfa first and second cuttings. Includes wheat red, flour jobbing, and cottonseed meals with multiple per cent contents.

Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange

Bank deposit plan discussed at public meeting

Mr Smythe and Mr Squire addressed stockholders on a waiver plan that keeps all deposits on equal withdrawal terms and foresees eventual Federal Reserve membership. Trustees control the trust fund, and depositors are reassured about privacy of their accounts.

Smythe H. Squire Jenson Squire Federal Reserve System Square State Banking Department A. J. Plocher A. H. Waters

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Greyhound Pittshulagh Elgria S Western Reserve Parner Biosk County Solons Lorain County Rabbits Katie Dubena B. R Helen F. Crisman Richard C. McKisson Mary McKisson Hey Gertrude Tuscaray Louis A. Lieb Estella Lynch L. B. Stephan Norman Fischer Stephan Cifford Benson Celie McKinnes Lorain Clifford L. H W LL. Wadsworth William and George Hines Mabel Carstensen Dalton Carstensen South Amherst Martin Kartman M. J. Dorsini Penfield Junction Madison County Fair Moley Rousevelt Bulletin Shively Esther Auflen Louis Bliss N. Pleasant St Charles Edwards Man Gratton Cleveland Produce Fage 1 Triestino Wanda Street LaGrange Oberlin Roads Tony John West Broad O’ Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co Co
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