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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1929

Page

12

Arrest Man In Theft Of Tools At City Docks

H E Vibber, a New York Central Railroad detective, arrested William O Neil of Chicago early this morning at the coal docks as he attempted to steal a large bundle of carpenter tools and flee on a train. O Neil admits involvement with three others, facing burglary and larceny arraignment Friday. Police list missing items from a Longford Street house under construction, including saws planes and chisels, with more tools believed taken by the other suspects.

H. E. Vibber New York Gentral Railroad Vibber Wibber William O'Neil Chicago O'Neil Longford Street Arthur Getz Ed. Green

Mutt and Jeffs Honeymoon at Rialto Theatre

The new two act six scene comedy Mutt and Jeffs Honeymoon featuring Nat Leroy music arrives at Rialto Theatre for a matinee and evening show on Tuesday March 12. The production promises immense merriment with 25 exclusive song hits and tops prior entries in the and popular pair’s adventures.

Mutt Jeff Rialto Theater Nat Leroy Matt and Twain

Three Girls Reported Missing in Fairview Ohio

Three eleven year old girls from Fairview were reported missing to Elyria police. Descriptions were issued and officers asked to watch for them as they may have left with a Chrysler or Chevrolet. Names given include Helen Meulhauser, Rene Smith, and Mildred Aultman with listed addresses on West 217th and West 219th streets.

Fairview Ohio Elyria Joecken Helen Meulhauser West 217Th Street Rene Smith West 219Th Street Mildred Aultman

Cars damaged in Lodi Street crash near Aurora Apartments

Pete Dietrick of 517 Dewey Avenue drove west on Lodi Street and hit a parked sedan owned by E. C. Decker in front of the Aurora Apartments. Dietrick said the parked car had no lights and he did not see it until impact. Front of Dietrick’s car and the parked car’s tail light and fender were damaged.

Lodi Street Aurora Apartments Pete Dietrick Dewey Avenue E. C. Decker Dietrick

Woman 79 Chooses Salvage Voyage For Treasure Hunt

Mrs Emma K Rowson age 79 seeks Navy ok to sail aboard a salvage ship off the Virginia Capes to recover a 6 million dollar treasure including Empress Charlotte emeralds from the Merida wreck. Her undersea eyes device, patented in 1923, would aid the expedition led by Chief Boatswain Ernest Carl Becker of the Cape May Coast Guard Base.

Haddenfied N. J United States Navy Virginia Capes Emma K. Snyder Rowson Rowson Navy Department U. S. S. Maryland Ernest Carl Becker U. S. Coast Guard Cape May Mexico Merida Admiral Farragut Becker Coast Guard

Shoes needed for bride in HI Y wedding

Senior HI Y club seeks size 14 women’s shoes for a staged wedding comedy titled “Womanness Wedding” at the Birlla High School auditorium Friday night. William “Tiny” Anderson, 260 pounds, would play the groom. organizers ask any woman with size 14 footwear to lend them for the event to complete costumes and ensure the nuptials proceed.

William “Tiny” Anderson H-Y Boys Wayne Liggett Coors S. C Jona R. Siexkinen Birrla High Echoe Audiorium Floriet’s Sieo Dees

Taixing Time Showreels Surgeon Operation in Color

Taixing Time presents a color footage showing a surgeon performing an operation and reproducing his voice, a lecture on the technique that has drawn praise in New York for its clarity and educational value.

New York

Elyria Rifle Club Shoot Results and Next Event

The Elyria Rifle and Fistol Club held a Wednesday night shoot with several strong scores. In prone, Lord, Doughberty and Moore tied at 199 of 300, while pistol entrants drew notable participation. The next shoot is set for next Wednesday at City Hall with Haserodt trophy on the line and Lori Rain as the opponent.

Elsria Rifle and Fistol Club Lord Doughberty Moore Ehooters City Hall Lorain Ecseennees Mootq Ee Wise Sassmanbousea Drager W. Blair R. Holden Johnson Krebs M. Blair Moulder Raddy

Oberlin to Improve Sewer System and Drainage Plan

Oberlin village council approved first reading of a sewer user tax plan based on water use to lower taxes by about 5.50 per 100 valuation, with November 1, 1929 as start and February 1, 1930 as first payment. The council also moved to straighten Plum Creek, convert an open golf course ditch to a tile drain, and secure right of way for drainage work. Basketball results include Oberlin Commerce beating Ton Ton with a 29-8 score. varsity season ended with a 36-20 loss to Mt. Union. A notable art display features Ennor Merrill’s chintzes and Indo-Persian prints. An athletic festival is set for March 15 at Oberlin High School. Funeral services for A W McIntosh are scheduled tomorrow evening.

Oberlin Golf Association Ennor Merrill New York Em Authority United States Christophene Philippe Obertampé Oberlin High School Hist School Athletic Associaton Oberiin High School Johory Atkins Lars Wagner Holden

Oberlin Resident McIntosh Remembered for Public Service

McIntosh, longtime Oberlin resident for over 25 years, moved here from Youngstown, Ohio, in search of better education for his four children. Survived by all four, with eldest daughter Elizabeth traveling from California for the funeral. All children attended Oberlin College. McIntosh was active in village affairs and served on the village council for years.

NcItosh Oberlin Youngstown Ohio Elizabeth California Ober- Hin College McIntosh

Ohio Wind Ravages Cities and Farmlands Across Region

A severe wind and snowstorm battered northern and eastern Ohio causing extensive damage. Highways blocked by wind torn branches, telegraph poles and windows shattered, and thousands of telephones put out of service. The Ohio River rose rapidly near Portsmouth while ports and waterfronts faced flooding and unroofed buildings. Eighty inch winds disrupted traffic from Lima to Toledo and beyond with power and communications severely affected.

Edward Vanaburgh Lima Mahoning Valley Skinsman Indiana Columbus Eastern Traction Springfield Mechanicsburg Dayton Ohio Toledo Nt. Vernon Wiliam Parker Mt. Vernor Sandusky Lake Erie Orwell Ashtabula Cleveland Pickaway County Citizens Telephone Company Masonic Temple Circleville Mercantile Williemsport Amezon Clark Asaville James Wickersimer Robtown Logan Hocking Marysville Fairfield County Ailllersport W. D. Wimble Portsmouth Todeyr Ohio River Portsmouth Sand and Gravel Company Seloto River West Side Leashire Portsmorth

Widow led female state after tribal ambush decree

Widows of a slain sythian tribe formed a female state in response to an ambush that killed all the men, declaring matrilineal rule and decrying remarriage as servitude.

Domestic Trouble Patchs Up After Coffee Quarrel

Vincent Rumph 61 of East avenue appeared in police court with a plea for coffee and a return to work. Mayor Hewitt dismissed the disorderly conduct charge after domestic friction with his wife was aired and settled in the courtroom.

Vincent Rumph East Avenue Police Standard James A. Hewitt Hewitt Rumph Mayor Hewitt Staskard

Miller Gives Interesting Figures

Henry Miller secretary of the Lorain County Automobile Club cites American Automobile Association data on buses and highways. He notes 92 000 buses nationwide and 615 000 miles of improved roads, with schools, street railways and railroads using large shares. He mentions bus operations growing into national transport and possible federal state regulation with Interstate Commerce Commission appeal.

Henry Miller Lorain County Automobile Club Miller American Automobile Association Willer Interstate Commerce Commission

City hit by blast damage and downed signs and trees

A blast damaged a City building window on the third floor and tore down a West Bridge street advertising sign. Glass panels at Har Lepper Motor Sales and Taber Ice Cream were blown in, two large signs at Auto Paint Shop were blown down, and a police squad repaired the damage after 1:30 am. Several large limbs felled by the blast and a mising March lamb reported citywide.

Orkmen West Bridge Street Har- Lepper Motor Sales Company Taber Ice Cream Company Lodi Street Loop

Divorce action over neglect and cruelty in common pleas

Ella Ramah Young sues Laford B. Young in common pleas court citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty as grounds. They were married in July 192% and have no children. respondents report minimal support of two dollars weekly for expenses.

Ella Ramah Young Laford B. Young Common Pleas Court

Stolen 1925 Ford Coupe Reported on Chapel Street

A 1925 model Ford coupe was reported stolen from Chapel Street late yesterday afternoon. The owner is Thelma Hollis Ey ria, R. D. 5. The car contained a pair of black oxfords at the time of theft. Police were notified.

Chapel Street Thelma Hollis Eyria, R. D. 5

Markets and grain quotes from Chicago and Minneapolis

Market reports show lower Chicago butter and eggs prices with firmer firings in some grades, mixed potato movements, and steady to soft wheat corn oats and barley values across regions. Minneapolis and Toledo grain quotes list declines in flour and oats, with No. 1 northern wheat around $1.19 to $1.20 and corn near 90 cents.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River Ohios Idaho Timothy Minneapolis Toledo

Farm relief and tariff plans debated in Congress

The campaign to consider farm relief and tariff revision moves forward with Senate sponsor Senator Borah. Aims to finish extra session by July if possible, but tariff broadening may extend it. Hoover suggests a federal farm board, tariff adjustments for farmers, and cooperative marketing. House plans farm relief first while Senate advances relief measures alongside tariff talks.

Borah Idaho Senate Federal Farm Board Hoover Tilson House Watson Indiana White House

Fire damages store and ice cream parlor on first floor

Firefighters battled a basement blaze that spread through ice and water damage to the ice cream parlor store room and office. Estimated losses exceed one thousand dollars as flames were brought under control after a hard fight. The fire’s origin is undetermined.

Anti Masonic Party Gains Power in Western New York 1827

An anti Masonic party organized in Western New York in 1827 rose to prominence in American politics during the early 1830s, shaping regional and national political dynamics through its influence and activities.

New York

Indicted by Grand Jury in Lorain County

Twenty two indictments were returned by the Lorain County Grand Jury after it met since Tuesday. Six true bills were secret while the rest were made public. Indicted individuals include Arthur Thomas for non support, Clyde Southard and David Zelnai for non support, William Ray for carrying concealed weapons, Clifford Ringler for forgery, Steve Deptula and Peter Michael for stealing an automobile, Joseph Lasky for burglary and larceny, Lillian Rogers for petit larceny, Wesley Baker for statutory charge, W. M. Place for reckless driving, Albert Binder for robbery, John Marshall and Mike Kovach for auto theft, among others.

Lorain County Grand Jury Arthur Thomas Joe Krusow William Ray Clyde Southard Clifford Ringler Steve Dept

Fire damages Chesler building and barn on Chestnut Street

Paper and rubbish caught fire between the Chesler building and a barn at 6 Chestnut Street. Hose Company No. 1 and Engine Co. 1 were called at 7:20 p m. and put out the blaze with three pails of water. The Chesler building and the barn were scorched. the barn housed a trucking company and three families lived on the second floor of the Chesler building.

Chesler Tite Chestnut Street

Auto collision on Washington and Broad streets injures none

Harold Knight driving east on Broad Street collided at the corner with a vehicle driven by Mr. Tayior. Both autos were slightly damaged and Knight told police of the incident yesterday afternoon.

Washington Avenue Broad Street Harold Knight Tayior Knight

Grant sues to dissolve trucking partnership

William A. Grant filed suit in common pleas court against G. W. Helbert asking dissolution of their trucking partnership formed September 10, 1926, alleging Helbert failed to live up to his obligations under the agreement.

William A. Grant Common Pleas Court G. W. Helbert Helbert

English fisherman nets fossil tusk from North Sea

An English fisherman recently recovered a fossil tusk from nets dragged in the North Sea. It is believed to originate from a mammoth embedded in the ocean floor since the era when dry land linked England to the continent.

North Sea England

World Catholic population estimated over three hundred million

An estimate puts the global Catholic population at more than 300 million people. The figure reflects widespread adherence across continents and diverse regions, highlighting the religion's global footprint and demographic reach.

Inauguration Pictures Shown at Rialto

An exhibition of presidential inauguration photographs is now on display at the Rialto, offering visitors a historical visual record of the ceremony and its era. The collection spans multiple administrations and highlights key moments and personalities involved.

Ialto

Fined In Police Court For Disorderly Conduct

Brice Sanders of 423 West 16th street faced a disorderly conduct charge after a domestic quarrel with his wife last night. A table fork and an iron poker figured in the dispute. Sanders admitted drinking lightly but not intoxicated and pleaded guilty. Mayor James A. Hewitt fined him five dollars plus costs.

Brice Sanders West 16Th Street Sanders Sandusky Brice Sehr Witnesseer James A. Hewitt

Varicose Veins Reduced or Money Back Says C W Phillips

An advertisement claims Moore's Emerald Oil will shrink varicose veins and heal eczema ulcers and piles. It promises quick results with nightly applications, notes high potency, and urges readers to obtain a bottle from any dispensing pharmacy, mentioning C W Phillips as a seller.

C. W. Phillips Moore C. W. Phil- Ups Adv

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