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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1924

Page

8

Board of Education to Delay Building Its Own Power Plant

A Cleveland firm told the Board of Education that current electricity costs are too high to justify a private plant now. They recommend installing a central switch board in the Lincoln building and metering by the Public Service Co with a 4000 dollar setup, and reassessing after power use climbs to 40 000 KW hours. The board will meet again to consider cost reductions.

Board of Education Franklin School Cleveland Engineering Lincoln Co Public Service Co

Wartime Vatican Vaults Offer Loot for Charity

In Rome on October 7 an announcement reveals valuables left in the Vatican vaults during World War I may be sold to aid charitable destitutions if not claimed. Most deposits were withdrawn after hostilities, but goods remaining are valued at several thousand dollars.

Rome Vatican

Three Suits For Divorce Entered In Lorain Court

Three divorce suits filed in Common Pleas Court allege cruelty and neglect by husbands. Lydia Kleps of 202 Colorado Avenue Lorain accuses Edward Kleps of extreme cruelty and neglect after a 1921 Lorain marriage with one daughter. Frances A Yeager sues Albert J Yeager citing intoxication cruelty and neglect from a 1922 Lorain marriage. Irene Hunt seeks divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty after a 1916 marriage producing a son.

Common Pleas Court Lydia Kleps Colorado Avenue Lorain Edward Kleps Frances A. Yeager Albert J. Yeager Irene Hunt

Evangelist J H Abrams To Speak At Salvation Army

Cleveland based commandant J H Abrams a renowned Salvation Army evangelist will lecture at the Salvation Army hall Wednesday night at 8 30 describing The Lord s Last Supper He converted from Judaism to Christianity 28 years ago and has preached coast to coast inspiring audiences with his faith and devotion.

J. H. Abrams Cleveland Salvation Army Corps Army San Bernardino Cal Salvation Army Pacfic Atlantic Messigh Salvation Army Hall

City Council Debates Prisoner Board Contract and Leases

Council discusses entrance into a county prisoner board contract funded by the county for jail board payments. Leases on ground floor city hall space expire December 31. Leases longer than one year urged to cut advertising costs and attract bids. Damages claim against the city by the Ingersolls denied. Cemetery search continues for a new site. Railings on the Hast Broad street bridge to be painted. Several resident petitions referred to committees. City lighting issues discussed with Otis Public Service Co. Fifth Street project cited as main complaint.

Clman G. A. Friday Board of County Commissioners Finance Committee Cty J. A. Hewitt George W M. P. Ingersoll Lake Avenue C.ty Renouard Beech Street East Broad Streets Prospect Street Bellefield Avenue Cluders

Watch Buried in Concrete Still Runs in Los Angeles

A watch buried in concrete for 14 years was found by William Garlock while tearing down an old building in Los Angeles. He wound it and it still keeps perfect time. the piece was dropped by a cement worker during construction.

Los Angeles William Garlock Garlock

Balkan clashes claim scores in Macedonian turmoil report

Dispatches cite 33 dead and 46 wounded among Yugoslav soldiers and Albanian peasants in Macedonia. In nearby incidents, Albanian assailants killed a Yugoslav sergeant and eight gendarmes near Sozey as Macedonian peasants retaliated, leaving nine dead and 19 wounded. The report also notes political strife in Belgrade and other international incidents.

Belgrade Albinas Sozey Macedonian

Elyria union leaders praise General Secretary and campaign drive

NUMBER ONE from NUMBER ONE from one of the finest in any city in the country under 50 000 population spoke in highest terms of General Secretary Hudson as an association leader. Mr Skegis addressed the workers with remarks by J F Burke president of the local association who reported the union’s excellent standing among Ohio relations and voiced confidence that the current campaign for members would be the most successful in Elyria’s history. Issue Challenge Don Baird leader of the Bait Kat division and J B Thomas leader of the Thom Kats exchanged assurances that their divisions would outpace the other workers. The sixty boy workers then withdrew for a separate meeting where their final instructions were given by Boys Secretary.

Muiyria Association Jd. F. Burke J.B. Thomes Don” Bard Thom-Kats Makats Thom-Kat Lllows J. B. Troms Emerson Poste Bryan Rice Deane Burns George Day Om Cook George Allen Harold Stone Ralph Standen Jay Tuckh Keih Brown Leonard Kuss Earl Greenland Louis Lig‘auet Charles Persons David Hyman Walter Daies Jack Flynn Charles Tu ‘Er J. Abee Capl Taylor Lawrence Webber Guy Findley Kellogg Day George Kaldwine Charles Creh Hudson Skegis J. F. Burke Ohio Asso Elyria Institution Don” Baird J. B. Thomas Jock Hike

Local Boys Group Aims Record Membership Drive

The organization led by John R. Serk hinen mobilizes a large list of boys and adults including Don Reid Russell Van Os ter Carl Wagner and others to push the biggest membership total for the local Y. Leaders express confidence and report pre campaign efforts and enthusiastic support for the drive.

John R. Serkhinen Lezsh

City Jews Observe Day of Atonement in Elyria

The Jewish community of Elyria observes Yom Kippur starting Tuesday evening through Wednesday with a 24 hour fast. Services include a morning scroll reading, Aboda ceremony, Neriah conclusion, and a final shofar blast signaling the fast’s end.

Elyria Nthan Blenchman Nile

War veteran Max Clemmons Jr commits suicide in Unionville Center

Max Clemmons Jr a Spanish American war veteran died by self inflicted shotgun blast at his Unionville Center home. Officials believe financial distress from a $700 loss after a fire that badly burned his wife prompted the act.

Marysville Max Clemmons, Jr Unionville Center

Lorain Approves 110000 Bond for Tornado Relief

Lorain city council voted to issue 110000 in bonds to cover emergency staff, equipment, and repairs after the tornado. City Solicitor Grills will seek state aid and meet with Attorney General Co. Crabbe in Columbus to discuss relief options.

Lorain Grills Co. C. Crabbee Columbus Crabbe

Centralization proposed for Lorain churches on Reid Avenue

Lorain residents hear proposal from city engineer to form a mall group uniting two outlying churches with four existing Protestant churches on Reid avenue. Rebuilding after the tornado enables this step, the engineer says.

Lorain Reid Avenue

Stocks Mixed as Steel Rises While Others Slip in Market

The New York market opened with a dull, downward drift aside from a few specialty and independent oil stocks edging higher. Steel shows renewed strength, while railroad shares fall and key issues such as Standard of New Jersey weaken, amid broad caution and limited trading appetite.

New York Chicago Youngstown Atchison South Railway St. Paul Standard of New Jersey Maryland Mexican Seaboard Phillips and Cosden N.Y Chandler Haven St Paul Lehih Valley Norfolk and Western Rock Island Southern Bt. Louis Southwestern S Paul United States Steel Crucibte Baldwin Studebaker Sinclair Oil Standard O California

Haarlem Oil claimed to cure bladder and kidney trouble

Remarkable results are advertised for Haarlem Oil capsules, said to clear long-standing bladder and kidney issues quickly. The ad promotes the genuine RED MIL Haarlem Oil imported from Holland, offering a money-back guarantee and listing local druggists for purchase.

Wadler Haarlem Holland C. Cc. Bowers Harry F. Claycomb Crandall Prue J A. Ebert C. W. Phillips

Farm Market Receipts and Grain Prices Edge Higher

Sheep and lamb receipts 1600 with market up 60 cents. hogs 3000 receipts steady. Yorkers 1165 to 11735, mixed 1175, heavies 1185, mediums 1175, pigs 975, roughs 950, stags 700. Chicago grain opened higher led by wheat up, corn and oats advance. Opening prices shown for Dec May July contracts with Liberty Bonds trading in New York.

Chicago Det

Lorain Judge Faces Traffic Ordinance Charge

Judge W B Thompson of Lorain County Common Pleas Court was arrested for violating the city traffic ordinance by parking in a no parking space. Police said the case will be prosecuted as they enforce all new law violations. Twelve people were brought into police court on traffic charges, eleven for failure to show proper lights under state law.

Lorain W B. Thompson

Controversy Over Negro Collector Washington Continues

President Coolidge-appointed New Orleans customs chief J. Cohen, a Black appointee whose tenure faces challenges over his race, was declared officially eligible to remain in office today by the White House.

Lafollette Victis Scranton Robert M. LaFollette Pennsylvania President Coolidge John W. Davis Washington Waler J. Cohen Coolidge New Orleans

Cadres Five Dismissed in Common Pleas Court Actions

Judge A R Webber dismissed five suits in Common Pleas Court including Spitak vs Resch, Fillmore divorce actions, Horak divorces, Cousins vs Mendelson, and Angelas vs Anselos tied to the B&O restaurant sale in Lorain. Demurrer in Grobe estate case overruled with answer due by Oct 13, 1817. Police watch for a touting car linked to a 1917 motel license. A teamster was assaulted at Mur-Lach Coal Co. yard. three men fled, no trace found. Also reports Wheeler denying Alaska contract charges and Dawes' Minnesota trip urging women to back anti-LaFollette stance.

Cassis A. R Webber Fle Common Pleas Charles Spitak Anna Spiak Joan Resch Mary Resch Central Bank Co Michael Fillmore Gal Mae Fillmore Fred Horak Mary Horak Alfred Cousins Mendelson Z. Gaaras Demurrer Lewis Grobe Arbara Eschtruth Grobe A. R. Webber Common Pleas Court Mur- Lach

Shenandoah on 7000 mile voyage to Pacific coast

The air cruiser Shenandoah lifted from Lakehurst naval air station at 10 AM to begin a 7000 mile two week flight to the Pacific coast. Commander Zachary Lansdowne will lead a crew of forty aboard the dirigible with a northern route via Wilmington Baltimore Washington Fredericksburg Atlanta Birmingham and into Fort Worth. Rear Admiral W A Moffett joined the voyage, and 3000 gallons of gasoline were onboard to power the engines for about 90 hours.

Pacific Coast Lake Hurst N. J Naval Air Station Zachary Lansdowne San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Lakehurst Fort Worth Texas W. A. Moffett Third Naval District Moffatt Wilmington Baltimore Washington Fredericksburg Atlanta Birmingham Louisiana Forth Worth

George Braun Dies at Toledo Age 4 As Wealthy Ex Brownhelmite

George Braun Toledo millionaire banker and hardware merchant died suddenly at the Cecor in Toledo. Heart failure listed as the cause. He organized the Bostwick Braun Co the region’s largest wholesale hardware firm. Braun was born in Brownhelm Lorain County where he still owns substantial property and visited often.

Toledo George Braun Cecor Bostwick-Braun Co Brownhelm Lorain County

I Am Clean Beauty Formula by Edna Wallace Hopper

Edna Wallace Hopper promotes a facial cleansing method named Facial Youth claiming it cleans deeply without skin absorption. She narrates records of Paris beauty advice and offers the formula through druggists and toilet counters at 75 cents plus a Beauty Book.

Sacile Lantel Edna Wallace Edna Wallace Hopper Lake Shore Drive Chicago

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