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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1929

Page

12

House Adopts Jitney Calendar Committee In Ohio Pressed

In Columbus on March 13 the Ohio House began operating with a jitney style calendar committee to designate daily bills after a close vote 95 to 15. The measures repeal the peace utility rate law, add a Columbus municipal court judge, and require an investigative department for the public utility commission while honoring resignation of David Ingalls to join the Hoover administration.

Columbus House Rules Committee Hamilton Ray Co. Carpenter Seneca County Senate Carpenter O. C. Gray Cooper L. J. Abele Cleveland Henry H. Metsall Herman L. Vail American Legion Veterans’ Bureau David S. Ingalls Hoover Ingalla Nortonfield Ingalls Public Utility Commission Department of Investigation Commission Utility Commission

Trial narrows in Orrville kidnapping case

Raymond Horst testified in Wooster as the Melvin Horst kidnapping trial moved forward. He described the morning of December 27, the boy’s scar, and a map locating the Arnold residence. Village officials were alerted after a 8:30 p.m. fire siren summoned residents, while Horst denied prior acquaintance with Elias or Arthur Arnold.

Horst Little Melvin Elias Arthur Arnold Arnold Roy Horst Melvin Raymond My Bay Bacom McHenry Zarah Horst

Fined for Driving Overloaded Truck

D Exzle of Toledo was fined $25 and costs for driving an overloaded truck on Lake Road when arraigned before Mayor Hosford of She Tmerd Lake Village Sedar. Eric Wunderlich of West Erie Avenue Lorain was arrested and ordered to appear Monday before Justice S J George on a similar violation.

D. Exzle Toledo Lake Road Hosford She ™Erd Lake Village Sedar Eric Wunderlich West Erie Avenue Lorain S. J. George

Sneak Thief Steals Clothing From Jackson Hotel Room

A sneak thief entered Melvin Reinhart s room at the Jackson hotel yesterday and took a black grip containing four white shirts underwear three pairs of socks work pants and business suits police reported.

Melvin Reinhart Jackson Hotel Reinhart

Man Fails to Appear in Police Court on Reckless Driving Charge

George S. Kelly of Lorain did not appear for a police court hearing on a reckless driving charge involving an alleged run onto a waiting street car on Lake Avenue. He is expected to be summoned for the hearing tomorrow.

George S. Kelly Lorain Kelly Lake Avenue

Autos Collide At Lake And West Street Inley

Two autos collided at the Lake avenue and West street intersection last night at 8 10. Paul Thompson of 216 Howe street drove east on West street and bumped Hermon Brown of 2375 Apple avenue who drove north on Lake avenue. Left front wheel and fender on Browns car were smashed while Thompsons bumper was broken. Police thanked by Spanish American War Veterans for courtesy at funeral of Elmer Haverstick of 16 Lincoln court.

Lake Avenue West Street Paul Thompson Howe Street Hermon Brown Apple Avenue Lorain Brown Thompson Elmer Haverstick Lincoln Court

Judgment Sought in Foreclosure Petition in Common Pleas

Leo W. Schmidt of Garfield Heights files in common pleas court seeking judgment for 3310.00 plus foreclosure of a mortgage given to secure a promissory note. Defendants named are George H. and Anna Mae Miller of Cleveland Heights and the Abber Avenue Lumber Company of Cleveland.

Common Pleas Court Leo. W. Schmidt Garfield Heights George H. and Anna Mae Miller Cleveland Heights Abber Avenue Lumber Company Cleveland

Nichols Granted Release Under Child Support Bond

John R. Nichols appeared in common pleas court before Judge W B Thompson on non support charges. He was freed on condition he pays 50 for child support and posts a bond guaranteeing continued support.

John R. Nichols Common Pleas W. B. Thompson

Horn seeks divorce from wife in Cleveland case

Carl L. Horn filed in common pleas court for a divorce from Inez Horn after leaving his wife and their six year old daughter in Cleveland to go to Detroit. The couple married on June 24 1921.

Cleveland Detroit Carl L. Horn Common Pleas Court Inez Horn

Common Pleas Notes In Elyria Court Actions

The Elyria Memorial Hospital filed suit against W. D. Hoffman for 121.25 on a cognovit note. Leo Thomas filed a petition to quiet his title to the estate of John Kramer deceased.

Common Pleas Elyria Memorial Hospital W. D. Hoffman Leo Thomas John Kramer

Building Permits Issued by Mayor’s Clerk John G Shrock

Recent permits list numerous two story homes garages extensions and storefront remodels in areas including Furnace Street Bellefield Avenue Erie Street Eastern Heights Broad Street and Princeton Avenue. Notable names include Morris Lesnick Mrs Paul Zourkervitch Airs Man tie H Griswold J M James and Spero Valassis among others with projects ranging from frame garages to brick storefronts.

John G. Shrock Morris Lesnick Furnace Street Alexander Wiézcarek Bellefield Avenue Paul Zourkervitch Erie Street Mantie H. Griswold Wooster Avenue Max Duscha Longford Avenue J. M. James Eighth Street William Harris Eastern Heights Boulevard S. Lees Mendlecourt Flhorence Hunaford Broad Street Jane Bradshaw Chestnut Street Stanley Sharp Massey and West Avenue Katherine Webber Princeton Ave Nue John H. Justin Beebecourt J. R. West West Ave

Death Record Mary Shearer Reefy Widow of Frederick S Reefy

Mary Shearer Reefy widow of Frederick S Reefy died this morning at 330 Third Street after a short illness in her 88th year. She was born near Navarre Ohio on March 23 1841 and married in Roanoke Indiana on July 1 1862. The Reefy family moved to Elyria in 1872 and have since resided here. Surviving: three daughters Eva Ada Rita, Dr Alice Reefy Arnold of New York City. Rolin T Reefy of St Petersburg and one grandson Park R Arnold of New York City. Funeral Friday at 3 PM from 339 Third Street. No flowers.

Mary Shearer Reefy Frederick S. Reefy Third Street Stark Country Ohio Navarre Roanoke Ind Bluffton Elyria Reefy Lorain Eva L. Reefy Ada H. Reefy Rita M Alice Reefy Arnold New York City Rolin T. Reefy St. Petersburg Fla Park R. Arnold

Death of Mrs. Catherine Green in Pittsfield Ohio

Mrs Catherine Green 68 of Pittsfield Ohio died this morning after a brief illness at Oberlin hospital. Survived by her son W H Green and daughter Mrs Louemma Whitney both of Pittsfield. Funeral Friday at 2 00 p m from Pittsfield NM E church. Ministers Rev Weaver and Smith to officiate. Burial in South Pittsfield cemetery.

Catherine Green Pittsfield Ohio Oberlin Hospital W. H. Green Louemma Whitney Pittsfield NM. E. Church

Domestic dispute ends with warning to quiet wife

In New Britain Connecticut a husband, angered by his wife returning home drunk from a night out, reported an incident to police. Officer Louis Harper helped settle the matter by tucking the woman into bed and issuing a warning to remain quiet.

New Britain Conn Louis Harper

Yale Princeton Intramural Basketball Clash at Oberlin

Women of Oberlin College stage their annual Yale versus Princeton all star clash tomorrow at 7 30 pm in the men’s gymnasium. The event caps the winter indoor cage season with house stunts honors numerals and other entertainments and a post game wrap party in the women’s gymnasium. Yale players include Jean Ball Virginia Harris Betty Wilson Magda von Wenck captain Isabel Traquair and Reeder with substitutes Roosa M Houglan Clark while Princeton is led by captain James Louise Williams with Curtis Mellon Frances McKenzie and substitutes Dougall Heeley and Ebert.

Oberlin Oberlin College Yale Jean Ball Virginia Har‘ris Betty Wilson Magda von Wenck Isabel Traquair Miss Reeder Misses Roosa M. Houglan Clark Princeton Curtis Mellon James Louise Williams Frances and McKenzie

Oberlin Crimson-Gold Trackmen to Cleveland Carnival

Twelve Oberlin Yeomen under Coach Dan Kinsey head to Cleveland for the C A C carnival. They will run in the 40 yard dash two mile relay open mile high hurdles and one mile relay against Wooster. Key entries include Dowiaes Barnes Kiracore Bridgeman Service Gladieux Captain Hubbard Davis Shipherd Hollands. Barnes anchors the relay as the team aims to improve on last season’s 3 minute 29 second Wooster state meet win.

Dan Kinsey Oberlin College Cleveland Wooster College Oberlin Dowiaes Barnes Kiracore Bridge

Oberlin to Host Ohio State School Orchestra Contest

The first Ohio state school orchestra contest will be held in Oberlin on April 25 and 26, accommodating about 1900 participants. Prizes come from the National Bureau for the Advancement of Music, New York. The event divides into sections A through D and junior high, with Thursday and Friday showcases across different classes.

Oberlin National Bureau For the Advancement of Music New York City Cilasees Cleveland Ohio

Intramural Carnival Plans Grow at Warner Gym

Plans for Friday evening events at Warner gymnasium expand as the intramural carnival adds a basketball game between interclass and interhouse champions. The program will feature the intramural championship of the co in addition to the main basket 5 game.

Warner Gymnasium Interclass

Frossoph Event Highlights At Dan Kinsey Exhibition

A feature day includes high jump and hurdles exhibitions by Dan Kinsey, track coach and world champion, with other apparatus demonstrations in fencing and tumbling. A cup will be awarded to the winner of the main event.

Dan Kinsey

Grass Fire Near Orchard Street Doused Without Damage

A small grass fire was reported yesterday at 4 p m on Mrs Peabodk s lot at 23 Orchard Street near the New York Central railroad. Officials believe a spark from a passing train started the blaze. Oberlin fire department extinguished it quickly with no damages.

Oberlin Fire Department

Montana's lenient view toward women killers draws attention

Butte, Mont. reports show three women tried for killing men with two acquittals and a two year sentence. Elaine Harrington, linked to a Negro paramour, was acquitted after a long association. A white man killed by a Negro woman received a two year term. Pauline Wall in Auburn, Wash. was freed for killing her son-in-law Crago in Helena after defense of her daughter. Montanans wonder if frontier attitudes aid feminine shooters.

Butte Mont Montana Elaine Harrington Miss Harrington Nesro Pauline Wall Auburn Wash Robert P. Crago Helena Crago Drago

Oberlin Masonic entertainment planned for tomorrow

Oberlin chapter, R. A. M., is arranging an entertainment for tomorrow evening in the Masonic hall. An enjoyable program is expected. Mrs. F. T. Waters has returned home on North Pleasant street after a three weeks illness in Allen hospital. Eileen Molyneaux, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Molyneaux, West College street, recently quite ill with measles and pneumonia, is reported to be greatly improved and nearly out of danger.

Oberlin Masonic Hall F. T. Waters North Pleasant Street Allen Hospital Eileen Glen Molyneaux West College Street

Deer fed by ranchers and clubs amid storms in Hobson region

Severe snow and cold in the Hobson Montana area over the last two months pushed wild deer into settled areas. Ranchers and many gun clubs fed both deer and cattle, reflecting a broad communal effort to aid wildlife during harsh conditions.

Hobson Mont

Douglases mark 68th wedding anniversary in Grain Valley

GRAIN VALLEY Mo. Mr and Mrs W S W Douglas observed their sixty eighth wedding anniversary. Douglas was born in Johnson county in 1841 and Mrs Douglas in DeKalb county the same year. They were married in 1861. Douglas served as a Confederate soldier during the Civil War.

Grain Valley W. St. W. Douglas Douglas Johnson County DeKale County

Asheville Golfer Hampton Plays Weekly Rounds in 1928

Hampton of Asheville played golf here every weekend during 1928. The Chamber of Commerce notes the unusually fine weather in western North Carolina made the feat possible, though it may not be a record.

Asheville N. C R. RB Hampton Chamber of Commerce North Carolina

Texas lawmaker proposes cap on usury rates at ten percent

In Austin, Rep J C Duvall introduces a bill setting a maximum usury rate of ten percent. The proposed law targets loan sharks and shylocks, declaring anything beyond the cap unlawful and punitive.

Austin Texas J. C. Duvall

London Bellmen Cry To Care For Fire And Poor

An old note recalls London bellmen who proclaimed the hour at night. They rang bells exhorting people to guard their fire and candles, show charity to the poor, and pray for the dead.

London

Markets in Cleveland Ohio Potatoes Eggs and Poultry Prices

Cleveland markets list Butter tablets and extras with bid and ask figures for firsts seconds and bess. Poultry prices show heavy fowls Leghorns heavy springers ducks old cocks and sings with express stock one cent unders. Potatoes per 100 pound bags York State Maine Greene Mountain Michigan Idaho Russet Burbanks and home grown bushels with Florida barrels price range given.

Cleveland Bess York State Maine Greene Mountain Michigan Idaho Florida

Fruit and vegetable price list from early market sheet

A compact market listing shows prices for apples from Romes at 1.50 per box, lemons from California at 4.50 to 5.50, peppers in crates at 3.75 to 4.65, Florida tomatoes in crates at 4.00 to 24.50, Florida repacks at 1.60 to 1.75 per 10 lb, Mexican lugs tomatoes at 4.00 to 4.25, and current farm eggs 29 to 30 cents.

California Florida

Local Hog and Cattle Receipts Market Report 1900

Hog receipts show 1900 market strong to higher with 250 to 350 pound hogs at 11.90 to 12.18, lighter 90 to 130 pounds at 10.50 to 10.75. sows at 9.85 to 10.25. Cattle receipts total 275 and calves 4150 with market active to strong. beef steers 11.00 to 12.00, light yearlings and heifers 11.65, beef cows 8.00 to 9.00, low cutters 6.00 to 7.00, wealers 15.50 to 19.00.

Market report of commodities from Chicago trading day

Chicago market bulletin lists butter and eggs prices, poultry and potatoes movements, and grain quotes. Notes lower butter at 10 767 tubs and eggs at 17 671 cases, with wheat at No 4 red 1.23 and corn No 3 mixed 94 3-4 to 95 cents, while stocks from Wisconsin Red River and Idaho russets show firmness and steady trading with various price ranges.

Chicago aAlive United States Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River Ohio Idaho Timothy

Toledo Livestock Hogs and Calves Market Report

Hogs receipts 600, market steady with heavies 11.75 to 12.00, mediums 12.00 to 12.15, Yorkers 10.50 to 12.00, good pigs 10.25 to 10.75. Calves receipts light and market steady. Sheep and lambs receipts light and market strong.

Grain price report from Toledo market

Toledo market reports wheat No 2 red at 1.43 to 1.44 per bushel with bids. oats No 2 white at 53 1 2 to 34 1 2 cents. barley No 7 at 69 7 cents. Other items steady.

Toledo

Grain and flour futures report from Minneapolis market

Minneapolis market bulletin shows flour prices down ten cents per carriage load and ongoing bids for bran, wheat, corn, oats, and flax. No. 1 northern wheat quoted around 1.24 to 1.25 dollars, with May July and September futures listed. corn and oats bids appear in the 92 to 46 cent range. flax prices near 2.45 to 2.51.

Minneapolis

Mansfield Man Sentenced for Auto Theft

Mike Smith, 19, pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without owner’s consent. Judge W. H. Thompson ordered an Indete induiate term at the Mat field reformatory after Smith testified he was intoxicated and had the car only fifteen minutes.

Mike Smith Matfield Reformatory Common Pleas W. H. Thompson

Thursday's Five Best Radio Features

Radio listings from 1929 outline the evening schedule across WEAF WIZ WABC and WJZ networks. Programs include EHrno Rapee with orchestra at 9 00 p m Roasro Bourdon concert ensemble and NBC concert hour at 9 30 p m and 10 30 p m plus a Farm Bureau Federation program.

United Press WEAF NBC Ehrno Rapee Symphony Orchestra Revellers WIZ Roasro Bourdon WABC CBS WJZ Farm Bureau Federation NBC Network

Crash on Sec ond street injures two drivers

After a safety stop at Court street, Robert Coury of 135 Haron street drove east on Sec ond street and collided at 10 30 p m with Wayne Van Wormer at 219 East Broad street. Damaged were Coury s right front fender and Van Wormer s running board and fender. A police report details the extent of the damage.

Court Street Robert Coury Haron Street Second Street Wayne van Wormer East Broad Street van Wormer Coury

Farm hand earns fame tracking wolf across rivers

Frank Welch of Preston Iowa gained a strong reputation in Northeastern Iowa for perseverance after five days of friends searching snow fields for him. He instead spent the period trailing a wolf across Jackson County and the Mississippi into Wolfnose where he killed it.

Clinton Towa Frank Welch Preston Iowa Jackson County Mississippi River

Osaka Maintch plans 1929 world series tour party

The Osaka Maintch outlines a 1929 tourist party of about 25 baseball fans to travel to see the world series. The tentative plan would depart Yokohama on September 13 and visit major cities and points of interest.

New York Osaka Maintch Yokohama

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