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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

5

Woman Stabs Husband After Domestic Abuse in Ohio Home

Eveland Ohio May 15 Mrs Anne Bruce 50 calmly recounted fatid tragedy at City hospital after stabbing her husband William during a fight at their home Elmer 19 intervened William beat Bruce and Elmer before she grabbed a butcher knife and fled to the yard Bruce unlikely to survive doctors say Mrs Bruce told police she and her husband had a long history of drinking and arguing she had aired in Washington for years and described years of misery as the cause of the attack

Eveland Anne Bruce William City Hospital Bruce Elmer

Father John’s Medicine Ad Promises Alcohol Free Strength

An old advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as free from alcohol and dangerous drugs. It claims the medicine provides wholesome strength building nutrition and easily absorbed active ingredients to boost resisting power during a challenging time.

Father John

Death notice for Fannie Pierce in Elyria

Mrs Fannie Pierce aged seven months died at home 346 West Sixth Street at 3 30 Monday afternoon. She resided in Elyria for seven years. Funeral services from her home at 1 00 Thursday afternoon. Burial in Wakeman Ohio.

Fannie Pierce West Sixth Street Elyria Wakeman Ohio

Obituary: Mrs Effie Cameron Dies in Oberlin at 64

Mrs Effie Cameron died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Will Davis’s home in Oberlin at age sixty four. Survived by four children Margaret Davis, Charles Cameron of Oberlin James Cameron of Galion Ohio and Peter Cameron of Elyria twelve grandchildren three sisters and three brothers. She belonged to Vine Rebekah Lodge Pansy Chapter Eastern Stars Oberlin Congregational Church and Woman's Relief Corps of Elvira. Funeral from Mrs Davis’s South Main Street Oberlin Wednesday at 2 39 p m Rev Smith Community Church Pittsfield will officiate and burial will be at Westwood Cemetery Oberlin.

Effie Cameron Will Davis Oberlin Margaret Davis Charles Cameron James Cameron Galion Ohio Peter Cameron Elyria Vine Rebekah Lodge Pansy Chapter of Eastern Stars Congregational Church Woman’s Relief Corps of Elvria Mrs. Davis South Main Street Rev. Smith Pittsfield Westwood Cemetrey

Stores to Close Wednesday Afternoons for Summer

The Board of Trade announced that a number of local stores will begin Wednesday afternoon holidays for the summer months starting tomorrow. Names of the stores were not given, but it was stated that several will close.

Board of Trade Today

Oberlin mock convention picks Hoover in student vote

Delegates at Oberlin College choose Hoover as their top presidential pick with 400 votes pledged, while Lowden trails. The event features humorous stage antics, a controversy over a platform plank, and a campus display of political knowledge as the second session is set to vote tonight.

New York Ohio Chauncey M. Depew Willis Frederick Dutch) Holter Holter Hoiter Hoover Lowden Norris Curtis Dawes Hughes Turpin Kansas City Oberlin Abraham Lincoln WHI Cleveland

Memorial Day plans set for Ridgeville meeting

A Ridgeville town hall meeting on Thursday at eight o'clock will organize the Memorial Day program. The American Legion Bugle and Drum Corps will lead, with veterans of all wars invited and expected to attend.

Ridgeville Town Hall Ridgeville American Legion

Police Auction Of Found Items At City Hall Lot

The police department will auction old bicycles a boy's wagon a check protector an adding machine and many other items in the city hall parking lot Saturday afternoon. Proceeds go to the police pension fund.

Drunk in Court Fined Ten Dollars

Don Fillo of 311 Beiatne Street was fined $10 and costs in police court this morning after pleading guilty to intoxication. He was arrested at his home last night.

Don Fillo Sbiatne Fillo

Heisner Not Hufner Hurt In Accident Correction

The Chronicle Telegram reports a mistaken name in Monday’s auto accident story. Donald Heisner of 1015 Parkview Avenue Lorain was injured, not Donald Hufner of 1013 Parkview Avenue as previously published.

Lorain County Infirmary Patient Spends Night in Elyria

Charles Pomeroy, 65, resident of Lorain County Infirmary, left the infirmary seeking a change of sleeping place. He traveled to Elyria and spent the night in the city bum cell yesterday.

Charles Pomeroy Lorain County Infirmary Pomeroy Elyria

Bad Check Case Bound Over By Justice To Grand Jury

Edgar C. Turrell of Ridgeville was bound over to the grand jury this morning by Justice S. J. George after waiving examination on a charge of issuing a check with insufficient funds.

Edgar C. Turrell Ridgeville Grand S. J. George

Armies Advance Steadily On Peking

TOKIO May 15 Japanese officials report a steady advance by Chinese Nationalist armies on Peking and Tientsin with potential fall for both cities. Chang Tso Lin may resist occupation but is expected to retreat to Manchuria as northern forces pull back. Japanese Chinese relations remain quiet with a peace setup reported in Tsinan.

Tokio Peking Tientsin Chang Tso Lin Chang Manchuria Tsinan Tiswan

Great Quake Predicted by Seismic Expert Bendandi

FAENZA Italy May 15 A great earthquake predicted for May 20 by Prof Rafaele Bendandi world renowned seismic expert. He said the event would be the strongest and felt in southern Siberia and the Mediterranean region with minor effects in Italy and the central Andes. London May 15 Kew Observatory reported a heavy quake at 7:27 pm yesterday centered about 5085 miles east likely among Pacific coast islands of Asia.

Faenza Italy Rafaele Bendandi Bendandi Siberia Mediterranean Andes South America London Kew Observatory Pacific Asia

Got Electrical Troubles We Fix Them

Wiring fixtures and electrical appliances offered by Vaughn Electric Co. Prominent contact at 102 Cleveland St with phone 3239 for repairs and service.

Vaughn Electric Co Cleveland St

Proposal to honor Elyria founder with park donor tablet

Letters to The Chronicle Telegram urge a memorial tablet in Ely Park honoring Heman Ely, founder and park donor. A city meeting is planned to discuss the proposal, with support from Elyria Kiwanis and local groups.

Ely Park Chronicle-Telegrama Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Ohio Edltor Heman Ely Elyria Kiwanis Club Annous Hve A. H. West

Parole Grants Named by Ohio Board of Clemency

Ohio board of clemency announces parole grants effective immediately for Stark county residents Mike Burch and Tom George and Belmont county residents Louis Andears and Mike Backbella, along with Guernsey county Charles Johnson. Further paroles set for June 15 Charles Fridley of Gaha county and July 2 Frank Toth of Lorain county.

Columbus Ohio Board of Clemency Dan Williams George A. Edge Mike Burch Tom George Stark County Louis Andears Mike Backbella Belmont County Charles Johnson Guernsey County Charles Fridley Gaha County Frank Toth Lorain County

Blanche Kelly Returns to Erie as Home Economics Instructor

Miss Blanche Kelly of North Pleasant street returns to Erie Pennsylvania this week to resume duties as a home economics instructor at a high school after a week of illness. Mr and Mrs Clayton Hess of Cleveland visit their in laws in Lorain street along with other local residents including Mr and Mrs W G Edwards and Mrs Russell Hopkins from Cincinnati. The Past Matrons Association of the Order of the Eastern Star plus the Pythian Sisters plan meetings this week, while Knights of Pythias members attend Elytia Chapter events last night.

Oberlin Blanche Kelly North Pleasant Street Erie Clayton Hess Cleveland Hess C. D. Werrick Lorain Street Harry Hovey Russell Hopkins

Opportunities for men in women's garments business

Our client, a corporation running women’s stores, offers to provide a substantial part of the capital for opening new outlets or acquiring established stores. Proposals from capable, reputable men seeking to start a business in their city are invited. All communications confidential. Address Box 349, World Wide Advertising Corporation, New York City.

World Wide Advertising Corporation West 42Nd Street New York City Adr

Canvasers to Meet for Ev ery Member Canvass

Wellington residents are called to a canvassers meeting Thursday evening at 8 30 in the Kinnison Memorial room of the Methodist church. The session will prepare for the Sunday ev ery member canvass.

Wellington Kinnison Memorial The Methodist Church

Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Kipnison Memorial

The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church meets Thursday afternoon in the Kipnison Memorial room starting at 2 58 PM.

Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Kipnison Memorial Room

Church boards new bulletin board erected at church

The board of trustees of the Church of Christ has purchased and installed a new bulletin board at the front of the church, adding a fresh notice space for parish announcements.

Board of Trustees The Church of Christ

Senior Play Practice Held for The Whole Town's Talking

Miss Kelley English teacher led the first practice for the senior play The Whole Town's Talking last evening. Some character changes are planned and the full cast will be published in a few days.

Mother's Day Visitors Reported in Local Names

Lawrence and Edward Wells of Ohio State were at home over Mother's Day. Mr and Mrs Walter Foater and two children of Wooster were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Burt Curtice. Miss Ruth Burlingame of Cleveland was at home on Mother's Day. Miss Flora Hart of Cleveland was at home on Mother's Day. Mr and Mrs Elefe Miller of Elyria were Sunday visitors here. Miss Aletha Stacey and Harry Yee sang a beautiful duet in the Congregational church Sunday morning. Ben Warren of Manafield was at poms for Mother's Day.

Lawrence Edward Wells Ohio State Walter Foater Wooster Burt Curtice Ruth Burlingame Cleveland Flora Hart Elefe Miller Elyria Aletha Stacey Harry Yee Ben Warren Manafield

Market prices for produce and poultry in brief notice

Markets list multiple regional produce prices with sacks of potatoes from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho and barrel and sack sizes. Florida Hastings and Texas red hot barrel and sack prices. Poultry rates include heavy broilers leghorns heavy fowls medium stock old roosters ducks with varied cperlb figures.

Cleveland Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Florida Hastings Texas

Cleveland Livestock Market Report May 16 Hog and cattle prices drop

Hogs receipts 1500 with prices 10 to 15 cents lower. Tops at 10.40. ranges for 380 to 350 pound hogs 10.00 to 10.35. lighter 130 to 160 pounds 8.25 to 10.35. Packing sows 8.25 to 8.50. Cattle receipts 200 with steady market. beef steers 12.00 to 12.60. beef cows 7.50 to 9.75. verlers 14.00 to 15.50. Sheep receipts 00 with steady market. fat lambs 16.00 top, bulk 15.50 to 16.00, cull lambs 11.00 to 13.00, fat ewes 7.00 to 8.50.

Cleveland Livestock Cleveland

Wholesale Produce Prices In Columbus District May 15

Trading was active in Columbus wholesale produce today with asparagus 0.75 to 1.00 per unit. Lettuce leaf 0.17 to 0.18 per lb, some sales at 0.20. Texas yellow onions 1.75 to 2.00 per crate, waxed onions 2.00 to 2.10. New triumphed potatoes 3.75 to 4.00 per 100 lb sack. Eggs receipts 1 to 33 1/3 cents. Butter tablet quotes 47 to 49c, extra firsts 44 to 46c, seconds 40 to 41c. Eggs extras 40 to 41c per dozen, extras 31c, firsts 29c, ordinary 28c per dozen.

Columbus Texas

Chicago Cash Quotations May 15 Market Snapshot and Prices

Chicago reports mixed commodity quotes across dairy eggs and butter with rects and tubs pricing. Potatoes move slowly with Reds and Russets varying by region and stock. wheat corn oats rye barley timothy seed and lard rib bellies listed with latest bid levels.

Toledo Livestock Market Report May 15

Toledo Ohio May 15 hog receipts 1100 market 25 off on heavy heavies 975 985 yorkers 575 1000 good pigs 750 825 cattle receipts light calves receipts light market

Toledo

Toledo Grain Prices May 15 Report

May 15 Toledo market prices list cash and futures for Wheat Corn Oats Rye Clover Seed Timothy and Alike. Cash and deferred bids shown with noted ranges and dates. Prices include No 2 red Wheat 1.95 1.96 and Timothy 2.20 bid May 2 20 bid Dec 2.65.

Toledo Timothy

Grain and flour prices in Minneapolis market report

MINNEAPOLIS May 15 Flour prices quoted for carload lots and family patents at 8.55 to 8.65 per barrel, bran at 36.00 to 36.50, wheat cash No. 1 northern 1.25 and 1-8, May 1.45 1-8, July 1.45 1-2, Sept 1.45 3-8, No. 1 red durum 1.31 1-2, corn No. 3 yellow 0.99, oats No. 3 white 0.61 1-4 to 0.65 1-4, flax No. 1 2.36 1-4 to 2.43 1-4. Shipments 33,951 barrels.

Minneapolis

Backus Files For Treasurer In Elyria

N. D. Backus of Elyria filed a declaration of candidacy with the County Board of Elections for county treasurer, subject to the Republican primary on August 14.

Backus N. D. Backus Elyria County Board of Elections

World War Hero Pardoned After Prohibition Fine

Sergeant Edgar M. Halyburton, famed World War I veteran, was pardoned by Governor Vic Donahey in Columbus for defaulting on a $500 prohibition fine. The pardon follows a recommendation by Stark County Prosecutor Henry W. Harter Jr. and Prohibition Commissioner B. F. McDonald, citing his war record.

Columbus Edgar M. Halyburton Canton Vic Donahey Henry W. Harter, Jr Stark County B. F. McDonald Halyburton

Refuse Car Fare Rate Increase At Lorain

Lorain officials urge council to reject the compromise offer from the Lorain Street Railway to raise fares to seven cents for one year and ten cents for four years, amid a campaign by the railway to lift the fare from five to ten cents. The sidewalks committee acted last night guiding the stance.

Lorain Committee On Lorain City Lorain Street Railway Company

Towne Fined for Driving While Intoxicated

Irvin Towne of Loraine was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Justice S. J. George for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Towne was arrested by sheriff's deputies.

Irvin Towne Loraine S$. J. George Towne

Ten Years of TB Testing Cuts Reactor Rate in Cattle

Ten years of tuberculosis testing reduced cattle reactors from 2.4 percent to 1.1 percent, indicating improved herd health. Authorities note continued surveillance and testing to sustain progress and prevent outbreaks.

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Mrs. Cameron American Radiator Co Max G. Kelley Vecto East Ave Chas. J. Crehore United States City of West Ely Edmund West Washington Rotary Club of Elyma Yours, Lawrence Webber Toth Oberlin Whiting Ladies Aid Chicago United States Department of Agriculture Canada Red River Alabama Louisiana Bliss Reds Broilers Roosters Toledo Grain Minneapolis Grain Cinders Een Coal & Apply Ci Co. Cau C. van Luit Pardone Elyria Eagles de Killa F. M. Sponseller Ublo Vermilion Okagi Swan Cer B. T. Bastian Middle Ave Simiar W Stern Turner Bluebird T’ P Tizc Mark T. Byers Park Place Ina L. Baxter Earl Court Dominic Staskiens Cortesrane Ainner Pan We Thang Baron Jewelry CO Eve Pearl Headquarters Ervawer
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