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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

12

Coolidge Nears End of Task With Last Cabinet Meeting

WASGTON March 1 President Coolidge holds the final cabinet meeting of his term with two business days left before the transfer of power to Herbert Hoover. The room is austere, many retiring members’ chairs removed, and Mellon and Davis are the only two cabinet members who began with Coolidge eight years ago and may join Hoover. Kellogg plans to return to Minnesota to practice law, while New retires to his Virginia estate.

Wasgton Herbert ‘Rodger Coolidge Kellogg Minnesota New Virginia

Garner to Lead Democratic Minority in Next Session

Washington March 1 The Democrats prepare to nominate Rep J N Garner as floor leader for the minority in the seventy first congress He will be defeated by Republicans for speaker but will automatically become minority floor leader Garner endorses Jeffersonian democracy and farm relief including support for the McNary Haugen farm relief bill vetoed by President Coolidge

Washington House Rep J. N. Garner Garner United Press President Coolidge

Markets Cleveland Produce Prices Report

Cleveland March 1 market price list for dairy butter eggs poultry express stock with various grades and weights. Entries include butter extras firsts and seconds, eggs firsts ordinaries, poultry heavy fowls Leghorns springers ducks geese and old cocks with price ranges shown in 32 33 41 40 figures. The report reflects regional trading terms and item specific valuations.

Cleveland

Clothes Near Furnace Start Small March Blaze

Clothes placed near a furnace in the basement of L. D. Zilch’s home at 130 Beebe Court caused a small fire reported early this morning. Engine Co. No. 2 and Hose Co. 1 responded at 7:20 a.m. and extinguished the flames with water. no damage to the house.

L. d. Zilch Beebe Court Engine Co. No. 2

Hearing Postponed for Charles Carros in Drunk Driving Charge

The police court hearing for Charles Carros was postponed to Monday after defense request. Carros, arrested yesterday at noon after his auto collided with another vehicle at Third Street and West Avenue, faces a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Charles Carros Carros Third Street West Avenue

Lawsuit Seeks 821.99 From Kubach in Court

The Gallon Iron Works and Manufacturing Company filed suit in common pleas court today against O. P. Kubach seeking judgment for 821.99 on a series of promissory notes.

Building permits issued by Mayor's Clerk list many owners

Building permits issued recently by Mayor's Clerk John G. Shrock cover multiple properties. Entries include Novak on Spruce for a frame dwelling and garage, Vern Martin remodeling on 225 Eighth, Gillespie frame dwelling on Adams, Jalowiec addition at 176 Warren, Fernes frame garage on 410 East Broad, Eldred remodeling storefront at 579 Broad, Elyria Foundry wood shed on Filbert, Fowls frame garage on Furnace, Altfeld addition to substation at 300 Clark Wrinkles, Mosher frame dwelling at 1213 East River, Parsh brick addition at 142 Broad, K S Tool Co brick factory addition on Walnut, Marsh frame dwelling 337 Stanford, Krause remodeling block 389 Broad, J L Harper frame dwelling and frame garage at 136 Pasadena, Robbs frame office on Cleveland, Lesnick frame garage 310 Furnace, Wiezcarek frame garage 143 Bedfield.

John G. Shrock Joseph J. Novak Spruce Street Vern Martin Eighth Street W. H. Gillespie Adams Street Joe Jalowiec Warren Avenue Pete Fernes East Broad Street William Eldred Broad Street Elyria Foundry Company Filbert Street W. C. Fowls Furnace Street Alex Altfeld Clark and Wrinkles Street J. J. Mosher East River Street W. T. Parsh K. & S. Tool Company Walnut Street H. E. Marsh Stanford Avenue Jack Krause

Auto Collides With Coal Truck on Fifth Street

A Crooks Coal company truck was knocked on its side when an auto hit it at Fourth street and Middle avenue late yesterday. The southbound truck on East avenue was struck by a sedan driven by Mrs. Albert Fredericks of Amherst. No injuries were reported and the Frederick auto sustained slight damage.

Crooks Coal Company Fourth Street Middle Avenue East Avenue Albert Fredericks Amherst Frederick

Arrested for non support in Cleveland case

Harry Rosignal of Cleveland appeared before Justice J C Cona charged with non support of two minor children. He faced 159 dollars in arrears on alimony and was given thirty days to pay restitution.

Harry Rosignal Cleveland J. C. Conaway

Potatoes and Poultry Prices From Regional Market Notes

Market brief lists poultry at 1 cent under express stock and varied potato prices across states. York State 2, Maine Green Mountain 2, Michigan 1.75, Ida Russet 2.10 per 100 lb bag, homegrown 60 cents per bushel, Florida fresh potatoes in barrels running 10 to 12 dollars.

York State Maine Green Mountain Michigan Florida

Cleveland Livestock Market Report March 1

Cleveland market report shows hog receipts 1400 with steady prices across weight classes 90 to 350 pounds and sow values 925 to 975. Cattle receipts 100 with steady tone. beef steers 1015 to 1100, vealers 1506 to 1800, cutters 525 to 709, cows 550 to 850, yearlings 925.

Cleveland

Elyria Board of Trade Urges City Reorganization Campaign

James A. Hewitt mayor and J R Mannix of Elyria Memorial Hospital endorse a Board of Trade reform and expansion plan. They urge citizen cooperation to unite forces, boost development, and advance Elyria’s competitive standing among regional cities. The statements stress civic obligation and affordable membership to support progress.

Elyria Board of Trade James A. Hewitt City of J. R. Mannix Sept Elyria Memorial Hospital

Kiwanis Lt. Gov West Speaks to Local Club

Wellington Kiwanis members heard Lt. Governor A H West deliver an address titled The History Aims and Accomplishments of the Kiwanis in the United States and Canada. The talk covered district goals and the organization’s nationwide impact.

Kiwanis A. H. West

Four Tables Club Meets at Mrs Pitts Home

Four Tables club members gathered at Mrs Mary Pitts home for an evening of progressive pedro. High scores were won by Mrs Lew Whitney and Charles Baker while Mrs Charles Baker and Ray Comstock were consoled.

Mary Pitts Pedro Lew Whitney Charles Baker Ray Comstock

Local Substitute Teaches In Roch ester Schools

Mrs Harry Rowland of Roch ester substitutes this week as Miss Sara Huntridge is ill. Musical Arts club meeting postponed due to high school orchestra in Penfield. Mary Jane Wise has measles. Elyria visitors Mr and Mrs Sam Zecher and daughter Betty in town. Local boys work clearing debris from Big Four wreck. Ohio State band concert at 7 30 pm on WEAQ Columbus featuring Marcy Powell William Lashler and Lawrence BeVier.

Harry Rowland Rochester Ruth Ellert Sara Huntridge Penfield Mary Jane Wise Ed. Wise Sam Zecher Betty Elyria WEAQ Columbus Ohio State Band Marcy Powell William Lashler Lawrence BeVier

Rally Round Club Meeting at the Rider Home

Mr and Mrs E W Rider entertained the Rally Round club members at their home Wednesday evening. Three tables of progressive Pedro were played. High honors went to Mr and Mrs Arlo Smith and H P Campbell with Mrs Donald Day consulting. Miss Mary Pitts attended as a guest. The club will meet next Friday at Dr and Mrs Fortner home.

Rally Round Club E. W. Rider Raly Round Club Pedro Arlo Smith H. P. Campbell Donald Day Mary Pitts Fortner

Local residents recover from illnesses and visit relatives

Fred Miller returns to his foundry job after a week at home due to illness while Frank Cartice resumes activities after eight weeks with influenza. Sunday guests at Mrs. A. M. Bassett’s home include families from Akron and Cleveland, with visits by Mrs. Ralph Henson staying a week. Other locals host and visit relatives in Elyria and Lorain, as well as attend tabernacle services. Several illness recoveries and flu cases are noted among Wellington residents and visitors.

Fred Miller Foundry Frank Cartice A. M. Bassett Harrys Beck Akron Mise Marr Johnson Arthur Miller Cleveland Ralph Henson Bassett Claude Morrison Lorain Ida ‘Morrison Wellington Tabernacle Elyria Sundar Jim de Jsuha Frank Spard Ed Norris William eWhipple Frank Wise George Wise John Street Clarence McGill Elyria J. P. Hinken Nettie Bennett Wm. McEndree Lewis Wineberger Dan Grissinger Francis Davey Spencer

Store owner killed in accidental shotgun discharge

Hamilton March 1 George D. Loss aged 59 owner of a store at Okeawa Ohio died yesterday when his shotgun discharged after he fell on it. The tragedy occurred at his business site and authorities investigated the mishap.

Hamilton George D. Loss Okeawa Ohio

5B of T Teams Complete Rosters

Karl Plocher of Elyria Board of Trade expansion reports all three division captains have filled their rosters. Captains Harlan Brown Walter Kohn and Robert Vestal oversee teams 31 3 4 35 with listed players and coaches. Major H K King and Major Roy Miller say divisions 1 and 2 rosters will be finished by tonight.

Karl Plocher Elyria Board of Trade Expansion Campaign Organization Harlan Brown Louis Hadaway C. W. Barres W. L. Palm A. H. West John Grouse Walter Kohn Bih Bartlett el Chamberlain George Richwine Art Kimball P. F. Dewhurst Robert

Oberlin Names Elyria Attorney Credit Agent

J. W. Dilgren of 296 South Professor Street has been chosen as collection agent for the Oberlin Credit Bureau. The move, part of a new policy by the Business Men's Club and Credit Association, aims to improve finances and reduce bad accounts for local businesses. Dilgren also runs a collection agency in Elyria and will devote three half days to Oberlin on a commission basis, with potential for more time if needed.

Oberlin J. W. Dhgren South Professor Street Oberlin Credit Bureau Business Men's Club Credit Association Dilgren Elyria

Business Men's Club Meeting Tonight Delivers Credit Bureau Talk

The Business Men's Club meets tonight to discuss the Credit Bureau with new collection manager Mr. Digr en outlining plans and collection methods. The group will hold its first regular March meeting next Friday evening March 8 and 9.

Business Men’s Club Credit Bureau Dilgren

Rochester Boy to Study in Shansi Taiku China 1929 31

Walter S. Phillips of Rochester New York will be Oberlin College’s next Shansi representative to the Shansi school in Taiku China for 1929 1931. He has led class affairs and athletics, served on the Men's Honor Court, and earned class numerals in football. Phillips succeeds Everett Hawkins and will work with Robert E. Louis. President Wilkins announced a $699000 Hall estate gift to Shansi funds and a $300000 Shansi building gift from Dr H Y Kung, plus Fairfield books and Sam E. Wilenn appointment. both effective August 1.

Walter Sergeant Phillips Rochester N. Y Oberlin College Taiku China Phillips Everett D. Hawkins Shansi Robert E. Louis Wilkins Hall H. 9. Kung Wrnn C. Fairfield Sam E. Wilenn

Two New Local Babies and Church Social Event

A son, George Lindberch, was born to Mr and Mrs C E Wie ton of 136 Woodland Avenue on Wednesday. Mr Wiston is principal of the high school. A son was also born to Mr and Mrs J H Dunn of 62 King Street on Monday at Allen Hospital. The Green Esther and the Standard Bearer Missionary Societies of the First M E Church hosted a dinner in honor of their mothers in the church dining room Wednesday evening with Washington Birthday decorations and a short program featuring an image titled Heipa.

George Lindberch C. E. Wieton Woodland Avienue Wiston J. H. Dunn King Street Mondar Allen Hospital Qreen Esther M. OE

Phillips Drug Store marks 22nd anniversary in Elyria

W Phillips, Elyria druggist, celebrates 22 years since purchasing the Broad street pharmacy now named Phillips Drug Store. He came from Akron on March 1, 1907 after buying H A Dykeman’s drug store, trained at Ada School of Pharmacy in 1900, and has since led civic groups including the Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce, while serving as a director of Lorain County Savings and Trust and holding Masonic roles.

Co. W. Phillips Elyria Phillips Drug Store Broad Street Phillips Akron H. A. Dykeman School of Pharmacy Ada Board of Trade Old Chamber of Commerce Lorain

Amherst Invitation Validates Elyria Band Abro ad

Elyria High School band of thirty pieces will travel to Amherst High School next Friday to perform a full program of music at Amherst officials invitation. J Martin Beck, the musical director, announced the assembly.

Elyria High School Amherst High School J. Martin Beck Amherst

Jury Favors Defendant In Suit Against Bea ver

A jury in the common pleas court under Judge A. R. Webber returned a verdict for defendant C. A. Beaver in a suit by Thomas Gustas seeking 55 dollars and 43 cents for damages to a car from an accident at Fourth Street and East Avenue on September 1, 1926.

Common Pleas Court A. R. Webber Thomas Gustas C. A. Beaver Fourth Street East Avenue

Saturday's Five Best Radio Features

Radio feature highlights list programs from 1929 including Edwin Franko Goldman with a concert band on WEAF NBC at 9 E S T Walter Damrosch with a symphony on NBC at 10 E S T B A Rolfe's dance orchestra on WJZ NBC at 10 E S T old time melodrama with incidental music on WDAF Kansas City at 12 45 a m E S T Night Hawks

United Press WJZ NBC Edwin Franko Goldman WEAF Walter Damrosch B. A. Rolfe WDAF Kansas City

Deaths: James B McAdoo and Catherine Ostrander

James Bruce McAdoo 74 of Sullivan died suddenly last night from heart disease. He was postmaster at Sullivan for 15 years. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Saturday Congregational church Sullivan with burial in Sullivan Cemetery. Catherine Ostrander died at her daughter’s home in Rochester Ohio February 19 age 96. Grandmother of Ralph Tedyard of East Avenue Rochester. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Sunday Methodist Church Rochester. Burial Huntington.

James B. McAdoo Wellington James Bruce McAdoo Sullivan Sullivan Cemetery Catherine Ostrander E. R. Ledyard Rochester Ohio

Ohio House to Probe Corrupt Practices in State Department

A resolution directs the speaker to appoint a four member committee from both parties to conduct a thorough investigation of all department transactions and prior six years of auditor reports and examinations amid persistent allegations of office misconduct and improper slot machine ties and excessive loans.

Ohio Auditor of State

Lorain Council Seeks 8 Cent Fare for Green Line

Lorain's council will consider a resolution to set cash fare at eight cents with five tickets for 35 cents for the Green Line. The proposed rate aligns with the city norm of eight cents, though the line previously sought ten cents and had a six cent rate before. Green Line officials called the proposal satisfactory.

Lorain Green Line

Elyria High enrollments nearly equal by gender in February

Elyria High School reports 690 boys and 682 girls enrolled for the second semester. February attendance reached 96.32 percent with 159 tardies, and nine new students joined the school. Attendance banners went to home room 304 led by Philip Hoffman with 97.54 percent attendance and perfect punctuality.

Elyria High School E. D. Adams Adams Philip Hoffman Washington

Cincinnati Man Dies After Stepping in Path of Train

Cincinnati on March 1 Frank Hutsel aged 59 was killed yesterday when he stepped in the path of a Baltimore and Ohio train at an intersection. The accident occurred late in the evening and authorities are investigating.

Cincinnati Frank Hutsel

Inauguration market surges as prices soar in New York

TOGE PRICES AR TODAY NEW YORK, March 1 The foover inauguration market gained strong momentum with trades in the first half hour totaling about 12,000,000 shares for a full session. Orders of five thousand to 35,000 shares appeared at the opening and long lines of favorites clogged the ticker as the tape lagged behind. Gains showed to 20 points, Adams Express rising to 580 a share, a weekly rise of 150.50 and 188 per share over the last two weeks.

New York Adams Express

February Long Month For Mayor Shows Cash Receipts Rise

The mayor's office posted February receipts totaling 1773.95 dollars, about 300 dollars more than January. Fines reached 1597.50, costs 166.80, with other receipts including soft drink licenses 180 and building permits 15. Vendor licenses and miscellaneous amounted to 9.65.

John G. Shrock

Seven year old Howard Wood sues for injuries in accident

Howard Wood aged seven through his father N H Wood of Elyria sues R J Ryan of Cleveland for 5000 dollars for injuries from a November 21 accident on the Oberlin road near Hallworthy s. The petition claims the car struck him as he crossed the road causing permanent injuries.

Howard Wood N. H. Wood Oberlin Road Elyria R. J. Ryan Cleveland Hallworthy’s

Brandenberger Sues Vucci for 3000 Over 1928 Auto Crash

J R Brandenberger of Elyria files a petition in Lorain County Court seeking 3000 damages from Steve Vucci of Lorain for injuries from a December 1928 Middle Ridge road accident. Brandenberger, changing a right tire when struck, alleges the car hit his knee causing permanent injury.

J. R. Brandenberger Stop 14 Yanke Avenue Elyria Steve Vucci East 2Nd Street Lorain Middle Ridge Road Brandenberger

Community program features varied acts and boxing display

Group singing led by McClellan opened an evening of introductions and nominations. Solo performances by Jack Griffiths and Harold Glenn and a violin solo by Carl Drusendahl were followed by musical saw and guitar numbers from Dr. C S Kelsey and Ed Campin. A juggling act by Dr. Kelsey preceded a routine by Bob Sutliffe and Noisy Page. The program closed with four rounds of boxing by Al and Dick Taylor and a bag punching exhibition by Henry Stark, Amherst.

McClelllan Jack Griffiths Columbia Steel Company Harold Glenn Western Automatic Company Carl Drusendahl George Standen C. S. Kelsey Ed Campin Dr. Kelsey Bob” Sutliffe Page Wellington Dick Taylor Henry Stark Amherst

Hadji Title for Muslims Who Made the Pilgrimage

A Hadji was the title given to any Mohammedan who completed the pilgrimage to Mecca. The term signifies a person who fulfilled one of Islam's five pillars and earned respect in many communities.

Mecca

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Olds Blue Bird Court Street W. B. Tucker Elyria Attorney E. A Gontinns Lorain Council Frankie Stelio Dimke Grafton Lewis
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