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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1929

Page

5

Municipal Court Proposed for Elyria Ohio

A full bill intro duced at Columbus by C R Summers seeks to create The Municipal Court of Elyria Ohio. It fixes jurisdiction for Elyria Lorain county and four townships, provides a four year term for a municipal judge with a tiered salary up to four thousand dollars, and details election, residency and legal qualification requirements. The ordinance covers misdemeanors within the city and townships and civil jurisdiction for local actions and property cases within Lorain county.

Chronicle Telegram Columbus C. R. Summers Elyria Lorain County Ohio General Assembly State of Ohio Ridgeville Carlisle County of Lorain Elrria Township Ridgeville Township Lorain Country Lorain Courts Carlists Justices of the Peace Justice of the Peace Court of Common Pleas

Traffic Kills Sinloran N On Lorain

March 2. Steve Kordia aged 31 from Camden Avenue was struck by an auto while crossing near East Thirty-first street bridge at 8 p m. He died at St Josephs Hospital shortly after. Driver Amos Shiley of East Thirtieth Street remained at scene and police investigate. Coroner Perry toured Lorain noon today but did not issue statements. Kordia was thrown about one hundred feet by the vehicle.

Lorain East Thirty-first Street Steve Kordia Camden Avenue Kordia St. Joseph's Hospital Amos Shiley East Thirtieth Street

Property recovery limits in small claims actions noted

A legal note states that in actions to recover property not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars, judgment may be for more than fifteen hundred if the excess represents interest damages or costs accrued after the action began. The rule clarifies monetary boundaries for judgments in such cases and outlines when overage is permitted.

Penfield Couple Battle Sees Sheriff Custody

Rosco Bowen and wife Gladys fought loudly enough to alarm neighbors. The sheriff detained them as Mrs Bowen filed an assault and battery claim against him. Bowen was fined 25 dollars plus costs. he then charged his wife with intoxication, she paid a four dollar fine and costs. Bowen paid both fines and costs, and they left the court to resume their marriage.

Rosco Bowen Penfield Junction Bowen Gladys Goren Justice Court

Wing club downs O'Donnell's 28 to 18

The Wing club basketball team beat O'Donnell's of Elyria 28 to 18 at the local high gym. A nip and tuck first half gave way to a second half Wing surge with strong defense and close guarding. Amherst scored 32 field goals in the contest. Next Tuesday the Wings meet Olson's Original Nordics at the local high school gym.

Amhbeerst O’donnell’s Elyria Amherst Wings Olson

Toledo Livestock Hogs and Calves Market Report

Hogs receipts 359, market steady. Heavies 10.75 to 11.99, mediums 11.30 to 11.50, workers 9.75 to 11.40, good pigs 10.25. Calves receipts eight, market steady. Sheep and lambs receipts light, market steady.

Toledo

Seed Prices and Trading Terms Noted in Toledo Listing

A fragmented Toledo classified fragment lists Clover seed at 17.50, Timothy seed at 3.00, and cash terms with May 23 noted. The text also shows a 1-2% share and miscellaneous figures, making the item a damaged listing of seed prices and conditions.

Toledo Marchedos Nestic Timothy

Muir Co Leases Larger Room At Gary

The Muir Company, a discount drug store chain in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, leased a bigger store at 321 Broadway Gary Indiana due to rising business in that city.

Muir CO Gary Muir Company Michigan Indiana Ohio Broadway

Allen school bids opened for Abbey road site project

Elyria Board of Education opened thirteen bids for the general contract on the Allen school to be built on Abbey road. Base bids ranged from 55 994 to 61 950 pounds or dollars, with alternates possible. Contracts for plumbing heating and electrical work received separate bids. The Edgar F Alien named school plans include eight classrooms expandable to sixteen plus an auditorium, with colonial red brick exterior. The building aims for occupancy in September with four to six teachers, financed from the board's building fund, avoiding a bond issue.

Allen School Abbey Road Elyria Board of Education Cleveland Contractors Ebrria, I Edgar F. “Daddy” Alien International Society of Crippled Children Board of Education

Two youths report theft of roller skates at library

Police records note a theft of roller skates from youths Glen Downs of 39 East Bridge Street and Vern Clock of 103 Malcomb Court while they were at the Public Library yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred amid spring weather as reported today.

Glen Downs East Bridge Street Vern Malcomb Court

Stolen 1924 Ford Touring Car Reported At Falcon Motors

A 1924 Ford touring car with license AS0 968 was stolen from the Falcon Motors plant parking grounds yesterday afternoon. Owner C Crowley of North Eaton filed the report with police. Two cars were slightly damaged in a Broad street collision when A R Dushenske’s coach was backed into by Lawrence Emerick’s car at 1215 Eighth Street Lorain. Dushenske’s left rear fender running board and front fender were dented. Emerick’s car sustained minor dents.

Falcon Motors C. Crowley North Eaton Broad Street A. R. Dushenske LaGrange East Avenue Lawrence Emerick Eighth Street Lorain Dushenske Emerick

Grace Stalin Sues for Divorce in Elyria

Grace Stalin of Elyria filed for divorce from Oscar Staitz through attorney Mary Pepper, alleging extreme cruelty and habitual drunkenness. The couple married in 1525 and have a two year old child.

Grace Stalin Elyria Mary Pepper Oscar Staitz

Divorce Granted in Cruelty Case Between Wilson and Mary Agnes Wilson

Judge W B Thompson granted a divorce to Wilson from Mary Agnes Wilson today on grounds of extreme cruelty. Wilson alleged his wife struck him with a clenched fist on Halloween night, leaving a black eye for two weeks. The couple had been married less than a year.

Wilson Mary Agnes Wilson W. B. Thompson

Decree to void deed of Columbia township farm property

Judge W B Thompson for Mrs Monnen of Cleveland granted a decree setting aside a deed to Arnold Schulz for her Columbia township farm. Schultz allegedly exploited the plaintiff’s weakened condition to obtain the farm for 1109 when the original purchase price was 9509.

Columbia Township W. B. Thompson

Elsha Foremen's Club Officers Meet to Plan Committees

The newly elected officers will meet at 7 30 p m Monday to discuss appointment of committees and plans for the next meeting. Announcement comes from W O McClellan secretary and treasurer of the club.

Elsha Foremen’s Club W. O. McClellan

Subscribes Over Fifty Years to Chronicle Telegram

C F Herrington of Lorain sends in a yearly renewal to the Chronicle Telegram. He first subscribed in 1878 and has remained a steady reader for more than five decades. The paper expresses gladness at his longtime loyalty.

Chronicle-Telegram C. F. Herrington

August Named for Emperor Augustus in Roman Calendar

The month August earned its name from Emperor Augustus, who believed it his lucky period. The origin ties to the Roman calendar when the year was reformed to honor his reign and contributions, shaping the modern naming of the late summer month.

Augustus

Homeless Sailor Faces Death Penalty in Cleveland

Jams T. Nevins, a homeless lake sailor, was sentenced to death for the murder of Don Prentiss, a former Detroit automobile executive, killed in a county jail cell on November 13. The eight-man, four-woman jury imposed the death verdict with no recommendation for mercy. Judge N. Craig McBride will set the execution date.

Cleveland T. Nevins Nevins Don Prentiss Detroit Automohile N. Craig McBride

Markets Cleveland Produce Butter and Eggs Prices

Market notes show butter in tubes 51 1 4 to 50 1 4 cents with extras and firsts around 19 51, eggs at 42 cents extras, poultry prices across heavy fowls to ducks and geese with various bid figures, and potatoes listed by state with beef burbank sacks priced at 2.10 per 100 pounds and home grown sacks at 86 cents per bushel. Car poultry priced one cent under express stock.

Poultry Express York State Maine Green Mountain Michigan Idaho

Hog and cattle market report with steady hogs

Receipts show hogs at 1200 with market steady to five cents higher. Prices per hundredweight range from 11.40 to 12.59 for various weights. Cattle receipts 25 with calves none and market at a standstill. Sheep receipts none and market also at a standstill.

Trustees Elected and Local Officials Named for 1322

Miss Metcalf discusses Ottoman history and language as Turks keep customs. The text lists elected trustees for 1322 and names county and township officials, including Judge A. R. Webber and Mrs. Jessie Blanchard, with numerous local appointments across Elyria, Grafton, Wellington, LaGrange, and surrounding townships.

Belden Grafton Townehins P. H. Revere Srighton W. C. Smatler Camden A. FE. Granger Carlisle East—Mirs

Oberlin Out Of Cage Race

Oberlin High School was eliminated from the district basketball tournament by Rocky River 42 to 19 in the second round after a two overtime win over Brush 22 to 21 earlier. Patake and Weiss led Oberlin scoring with Patake finishing runner up in the foul shooting contest.

Oberlin Oberlin High School Rocky River High Brush High Patake Weiss Rocky River Marysville Indians Akron Oberlin High Cleveland

Oberlin Loses In Debate Contest

Oberlin high was eliminated from the state tourney after a defeat by Brooklin Heights of Cleveland on the question whether the United States should cease to protect foreign capital by force of arms except after formal declaration of war. Oberlin upheld the affirmative with Frederick Thrall Richard Maynard Eva Parker and Gordie Grover on the team.

Oberlin High Brooklin Heights Cleveland United States Oberlin Brooklyn Heights Lakewood Plymouth High Norwalk Frederick Thrall Richard Maynard Eva Parker Gordie Grover

Close College Cage Schedule Tonight

College Varsity hosts Akron College in the final home game of the season. Akron aims to rebound after a 51 to 11 rout of the Yeomen earlier. The Yeomen have improved but are still unlikely to challenge the visitors.

College Varsity Akron College Yeomen Ecarlier Yeomen Fist Zwame Zippers

YMCA Meeting Plans Trip to Cleveland Basketball Game

Clare George of the Chronicle Telegram will speak at the Young Men's Club meeting at the YMCA Monday evening per W C McCillan. Arrangements for a March 11 trip to Cleveland to see a basketball game will be completed at the meeting.

Clare George The Chronicle-Telegram W. C. McCiellan Cleveland

Elyria Board of Trade plans reorganization and expansion

Leading community figures endorse the Elyria Board of Trade reorganization to broaden leadership, unite elites, and boost civic projects. Co signer Co. L. Sotherden and Dr. George D. Nichols pledge full support and financial backing to enlarge membership and working capital for greater local gains.

Co. L. Sotherden Elyria Board of Trade Board of Trade

Canned heat victim dies in county jail

Lawrence Kelley 322 address Daston QC died at 4 30 am in county jail after drinking canned heat bug rum and wood alcohol Post mortem by Country Coroner Myles Perry and Dr G E French found poisoning as cause He was arrested Thursday night for intoxication by Justice S J George fined five dollars and costs He proclaimed I’ll never take another drink in my life He died after medical attention in his cell and his body is at Taylor’s Undertaking parlors awaiting relatives in Dayton.

Lawrence Kelley Daston Myles Perry G. E. French Kelley Sheriff's Columbia Center S. J. George George Democratic Party French Clarence Walkden Taylor Dayton

Coolidge and Hoover Early Political Paths Compared

The piece contrasts Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover early careers. Coolidge entered the Massachusetts legislature in 1907 and rose through public office, while Hoover worked as a mining engineer abroad before entering politics last year. Coolidge is portrayed as an organization man, Hoover as an outsider.

Coolidge Massachusetts Hoover China Australia Northampton

Annual County C E Meet In Lorain

Lorain O March 2 Members of the Lorain County Christian Endeavor Society are meeting at the First Congregational church for their annual Spring Conference. A large group from Elyria attends and were at a banquet last night. The final day of the three day conference is Sunday. The meet is directed by state superintendent H A Klahr. Various county cities and villages are represented by local C E societies.

Lorain Lorain County Christian Endeavor Society First Congregational Church Second Congregational Arch Elyria Christian Endeavor Society H. A. Klahr C. EF

Milk War Continues As Dairies Cite Farmers’ Association

Two local dairy heads blame the farmers' association for the ongoing price cut in milk. They say producers face a 50 cent per hundredweight reduction as the association, expanding into retail, pressures prices. Cleveland and Elyria share the same milk shed, with many Lorain farmers non members. Some members are withdrawing while others pledge support to dealers in a price war. The second dairy leader echoes that Cleveland's price drop stems from the association using its membership to gain retail control, shifting the burden to producers.

Farmers’ Own Association Cleveland Farmers’ Milk Association Elyria Milk Association Lorain County Tas Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Association

Cooking School ends with grand Elyria finale

The third Chronicle-Telegram Cooking School closed yesterday as Elyria women filled the main auditorium and balcony to hear Miss Alice McCarron discuss salads dressings and cream puffs. Awards were presented to visitors. Miss McCarren, head of Home Economics at Westinghouse Mansfield, and Miss Anne Hasselman accompanied her and left for Mansfield.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Alice McCarron McCarren Westinghouse Manufacturing Company Mansfield Anne Hasselman

Damages Filed Over Truck Crash Involving Railroad

Ben King of Sunshine Laundry sues New York Central Railroad for 2895.65 alleging a January 5 accident damaged his laundry truck and $995.65 of laundry. Petition claims total damages to truck and business at 1900 due to defendant’s negligence.

Ben King Sunshine Laundry Company New York Central Railroad Company

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