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The Chronicle-Telegram from Elyria, Ohio • Page 1

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Elyria The City THE HOME PAPER QF ELYRIA AND VICINITY--LARGEST PAID CIRCULATION IN LORAIN COUNTY VOL. XVITI. NO. 291. ELYRIA, OHIO, THURSDAY; DECEMBER 14.

1916. NEXTTJESDAY TO BE RYRIA )AY AT THE STATE CAPITAL Get PRICE EUROPE'S MAP TODAY; MAN WHO ASKS PEACE; HAGUE PALACE CLEVELAND TO FACE EMBARGO ON IS MILK Sales Committee of Milk Association Met Here Last Evening Disposal Plant and Telephone Rates to be Discussed Same Day A MEETING WITH STATE 'HOARD OP HEALTH YESTERDAY WAS POSTPONED SO AS XOT TO MAKE AN EXTRA TRIP FOU CITY OFFICIALS Next Tuesday will be Elyria Day at the capital of the stare. On this date the matter of charges with the Public Utilities commission that the ElyriaT Telephone company charges exhorbitant rates and gives interior service and the matter of a. disposal plant for thhs city i the State Board of Health will come up. The disposal plant meeting was sch eduled for yesterday but was J.UUU postponed in order that the city ofti- cials could attend both meetings i with one trip, DAIRYMEN OK XOUTHERX OHIO Those from Elyria to make the I ESTAHUSH1XG trip will be former city solicitor, Guy A VIOLATION'S OF Findley, City Solicitor Lawrence IMtACrriCAMA- EVERY PVRT City Engineer C.

M. Theo- OF CO.VTIIACT IS MAINTAINED and Mlss Se Moriart 'BY PRODUCERS. mssm SUP GIVES LORI Lorain, Dec. valu- An embargo on milk to Cleveland for i a decided at a i of the a i com-! miitee of the Ohio association here last evening. The Cleveland retail dealers were notified i morning.

There is a possible chance of the embargo able i i to the i li- being i i the remainder brary include a copy of autographed of the day. letters and poems and reproductions! Today's action followed a i of sketches by French men of let- held in a Sunday evening at ters and artists, recently presented i time the retail i dealers to the United States government in were given i Monday noon to recognition of this country's help to come on the contract signed France, is in the Congressional li- Ir.st a i to come brary. The copy owned by the Lo- clean resulted in the meeting last rain library is one of 200 made and i and the embargo called today. Fail to Get Money on Time. i a is called on the i a the Cleveland retail milk dealers have not lived up to agreement of paying twice a on the and 2 0 The dealers wanted to change the days of sending checks to the 10th and 2 5 Many of the producers have not received their chocks for last a milk.

A general disregard 1'or bonus of one-tenth of one cent is a i from Ambassador Sharp. Lorain, Dec. 14. Mrs. Rebecca J.

Brown, seventy-seven, founder of two Lorain county churches, is dead. for each one-tenth percent fit for a milk testing over 3 5 per- i cent butter fat is held by the pro- 1 ducers. the probable opening--of negotiations. the have decided to demand 23 cents a gallon for i as recommended by the ag- i a i of the Cleveland a of Commerce. This i mean ten cents a a i for i a a a i producers i a of i a a i Embargo.

Mrs. Brown founded the Sec- churches of Oberlin MANY RESPOND TO TO BEJf SEN! State Inspector is Insisting That Certain Laws be Observed SOME LIVE WIRE WHETHER OR XOT HE HAS INTERPRETED THE LAW CORRECTLY, DOES XOT BOTHER F. W. NESBITT, BUT OVER KM) MEX REPORT AT AXDWUR FOR EXAMINATION THE mm have Yellow Line is Not Exactly Satisfied With Provisions in Grant TO DIRECTORS WILL THB TERMS OF 23 YEAR GRANY AXI REPORT TO COUNCIL AT SOME FUTURE DATE--COCN- OIL INSISTS ON 910,000 MEXT. The proposed Yellow fran- Map ihowing territory now held by warring powers; Palace of Peace at The Hague, where peace might be held, and Premier von Bethmann-Hollweg, who voices Germany's demand for peace.

On the western front Germany now holds one-twentieth of France and practically of Beleium. On the eastern front she holds all of Russian Poland, and Lithuania, and a good part of the Baltic nrovincea of Russia- also Albania Montenegro Serbia and about half of Roumania. She and her allies have lost only a small strip along the border of Alsace-Lorraine to France, and a small portion of the Italian provinces of Austria- Hungary to lUly, and some territory along the Carpathians to Russia. D. C.

Kennedy the Brown Hotel, was taken to Memorial hospital today fof operative treatment. Stephen Reutar, of Irondale street, Is ill in Memorial hospital. Largest Man in This City is Found Dead This Morning; Apoplexy Cause WILLIAM L. RROWX, WORKER, DEED SUDDENLY; UP TOWN LAST NIGHT. i i a L.

Brown, the largest man in the was dead i when members of the Thc sales i is composed of C. T. of Lorain a i attempted to awaken him for J. Cjark of i a Zeno a a He had' not been feeling Kent, of Portage A a Mills well for a week, but retired as usual of Geaugn. and J.

G. Davis, last evening i a trip up He was employed at the Elyria Iron and Steel company and had been a i his home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George D. Brown of 318 12th street.

The deceased weighs 450 pounds of a i a together with II. W. Ingersoll of i city, president, of the Ohio i Producers' association. In the a i a i are 3 0 0 0 producers, i i 650 in Lorain county, 450 in Geauga county, 400 in portage 300 in Cuyalioga a a i i in the a i i i Cleve-l a 7 0 0 0 0 gallons i daily, 8 0 percent being 1 i by the association. The embargo v- 11 not i Convert Milk Into Butter.

1 a a i i i i a i i a a the. a a and no casket in the city is large to hold his body. A special casket is being constructed. In a i i to. the parents, the decedent is survived by three brothers and sisters, Paul and George Brown and Mrs.

George Ovens, of a A Brown and Mrs. M. T. Joues of city, and Mrs. Walter Morgan, of i a O.

Fiiueral services will be conducted from the late home at 7 3 0 o'clock Friday evening and the remains to Girard where the a services and interment i take place Sunday a HOW TO PREPARE XMAS MAIL SO IT WILL ARRIVE ON TIME POSTMASTER D. W. A OUTUXKS PLAXS TO FOLLOW FOR MAILIXG. a D. W.

Seward a of at the present i that suggestions to Elyria users is i difference. of a i in i i a i a will tend to lighten the work MORE LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS ARE RECEIVED BY THE TELEGRAM YOUXOSTERS FROM ALL SEC- Dear Santa Claus: TIOXS OF THE CITY AXXI- OUS TO BE REMEMBERED Will you please i me a box of nice handkerchiefs and a a i of nice gloves with the fingers inand a No. 1 model The Santa a a of i Will you ploace send me The a today received cou- dishes for my but don't send i i youngsters in all it to my mother because 1 a to sections of the city, who want to be give it to her. of the local force of clerks and a i carriers and at the same time i i the safe delivery. i i a a i i en day mails i be the heaviest in i of the city.

The pust office is also short of but the force i be able to a the work if Elyria people i follow suggestions. Here are Mr. i Seward's sugges- Green Line Says It Intends to Do the Right Thing by Patrons HERE IN'SPRING SIX STEEL CARS OF. THE LATEST TYPE TO BE PLACE1 IX COM- MISSIOX EARLY IX I A WOOD CARS XOW II A AS LnuTEDS. HARD FOUGHT CASOTIND Gus Belounes secured a verdict of $100 against Minnis Metropolis, ift.pj-Tioon, sued the defendant to recover the sum of i with malicious prosecution.

The fees alone a over 7 2 Both men are Greeks. Mrs. Myra Champney was removed to her home today, from Memorial hospital, where she has been ill for several weeks, due to an attack of flagrant i i was taken up item by Item, ny 9 i relative to "censed) the city councll and engineers and boiler operators, is ap- of that compan Wednesday parent from the number of men who i and while the company ThSay mornfng, inClined tO take eXCePti n8 tO animation conducted by P. W. Nesbitt, state inspector for this district.

it seems has taken the bit and is insisting in a very strenuous manner that the laws governing the operation of boilers and machinery, be observed by manufacturers, school boards and church trustees. Question Arises Certain persons operating boilers or two of the provisions, there no flat refusal.on Its part to accept the franchise under the conditions imposed by the council. The clause relating to the extension of service at some future date, the universal transfer proposition and the cash payment which the city demands in the franchlir were the points objected to hy the and machinery, claim thac" Nesbitt Yellow LTn cials not interpreted the law correctlv, WTl Argument. but. he only smiles and points to the en the Green Line objected to dozen of firemen and engineers; Sef rcl tive the payment of w-eslling with examination papers, 5 1 0 0 0 0 for the privilege of extend- It is stated by some of those who ing lts tracks to the 8 1 uare have questioned his knowledge of law, that Nesbitt has Called them to account, whereas other inspectors linve for the past 20 years, given their approval as to the manner in which boilers and macninery were operated in'local churches and school buildings.

WilHnx to Learn Neahltt says he intends to be fail- In the matter and all he asks is that which by the way are very- plain relative to licensed engineers and firemen, be observed more closely. There was a steady stream of men, entering- and leaving the sample room on the thiru floor of the And- Thursday, morning and by night over 100 firemen and engineers will have answered questions proposed by the state inspector. i a UNISKI, A granted a. divorce from Thomas band, but there are no children. Uniski, on the ground of gross neg- Funeral services will bo le-ct of Thursday.

nounced later. Salvation Army Head Says Local Residents Slow in Responding ABOUT $3OO WILL HE NEEDED boys and girls of the- city will have TO ENTERTAIN 200 KIDS OX XMAS. Ensign Hesse, of the Salvation Army, Thursday, declared that Ely- The Green Line will as soon as possible replace the wooden cars, now operated as limiteds, with steel coaches of the latest, type, a a tured by the a a of rlans were responding to the ap- a peal to help a a boys The new cars will be over 61 feet ind i i city happy on Christin and will have a seating capacity for 78 passengers. Bigger Seats. The steel i i i of the West avenue undercut, the council was so unanimously insistent that such a sum be paid, that the argument ended right there.

Had the city forced the Yellow line to provide a terminal at square, prior to the elevation of tracks by the New York Central Railway company. It would cost the Yellow Line in the neighborhood of $30,000 to have secured the desired improvement, according to an estimate made by- the auditor's office. The traction company was not entirely- satisfied with the prorUlon regulating the extension, of pirvipT Dv additional tracka, can motor buses, hut no serious oojoe- was oitered along that linw. The same objection waa Bubmit- ted'relative to the clause providing that transfers be issued In this city to passengers arriving here -from South Lorain. Fair Deal.

The council is of the opinion that the advance in the former fare between this city and South Lorain, was sufficient to enable the Yellow Line to offer transfers without any financial loss on its part. company agreea to submit the franchise ordinance to its directors and make a report to the city council at some meeting. MOREMENAND MONEY, NEEDED (By limited London, Dec. LiW, Chancellor of the Exchequer, today i A A i i i A 3 Wilcox will deliver addresses. 1 ask f.

a i ament for a new vote of H. mm Mrs. Harry K. Greenlee, died today at her homo, 232 East Sixth Gtrcet, following a year's illness, duo to a complication of diseases. Mrs.

Greenleo was forty-one years of age. She Is survived by her hus- an- Christmas tree and receive toys and candies on Christmas night Key. J. H. a and Probate Judge mas as he had expected.

So far from the two "Keep Pots Boiling," i i The Salvation A will also pro- i poor families with baskets on i a At least toys will be needed. Ensign Hesse 1 is anxious to have the credit of two billions of: dollars. He also asked for a million more men. Law said on the peace question that Germany would have to "make adequate, reparation for the past and co-operation of the citizens in gener- ssul adequate security for the fu- the. al in the movement.

Toys, not peace tcrms could, be and en, will be welcomed by Mr. Hesse. 2 8 3 0 received the benefit at. The of the effort to make the larger seats being Installed in Dreamland Theatre, only $90 has poor happy at Christmas time this bend the package as early as pos- coaches, i i be appreciated cd. In the neighborhood of year will largely fall to the Salvation i NOt 0 be PeU Patrons of the road, especial- 3 0 i 1 TMeded.

Some -00 poor Army. ed unt.l Chnstmas. ly those a i i is chum- considered by England. Wrap the package in a good quality of paper. Write the address of the sender on the i i as well as the outHide.

my i the lion mark on the Howe. Six of the new type of cars will be delivered the company early in the spring and will be put into service as fast as they are received here, the SLIPPERY SIDEWALKS CAUSE TWO WOMEN TO FALL; BREAKING ARM remembered in the annual visit of Santa Claus. The letters Dec. 13, 191G. Dear Santa a Will you please i me a baby- Ralph Billman, years old.

best i Dec. 13, 191G. Dear Santa Claus: Please i me a boy. doll and a and a doll bed and a set of dish- i and that a i that is rs and a rioll lamp and a sled and a i Heldmeyers show i and new dresa and a pair of shoes and a some blocks and a new suit and a bracelet and n. necklace and a Pair of shoes.

i you will a treet. Hoping that you i them all. From your little i not i a i me. From your i i i Norton, 335 West i street, Elyria, Ohio. NOTICE Howard Horton, 335 Vv'est i street, Elyria, Ohio.

ATTENTION ALL EAGLES. ELECTION OF OFFICERS 1W17 a meeting Thursday i December 14th. at 7 3 0 ELECTION Dear Santa Claus: Will you i me a doll for Xmaa and some paper dolls and a sewing set an some paints. Your friend, Leona 521 Park avenue, Elyria, Ohio. Dec.

13, 1916. Dear Santa Clans: Will you please send me a baby OF OFFICERS. Very I a i and a doll I and a box of i ami all should be present, clothes i and a box of dlshw and Special and lanch after a nerHlace and a new blue, drwg and ing. A. R.

ORABKR, I 12-lMt fttcrftary. the parcel prc sent linked cars to Replace the MRS MORSE AND MRS. ol(ler in uso on tho a A I I i If the address is i on two schedule sides it will aid in the apid handling, The a slcg in of packages. ar cars bo DAY AFTERXOOX. Melted snow, i covered the Plans $150,000 Hotel Lorain, Dec.

Miller, Ic-sse and proprietor of the old Hotel Lorain, has plans for a $160,000 hostelry which he expects to erect soon. Miller has the hacking of the Hoard of Commerce. MRS. S. VAN NOSTRAND.

EV A D. FLETCHER, SEEKS A seeks to recover the sum of $213.70 James from a L. and Louise M. Farr, whom she accuses D. of Fletcher, habitual i the destination of the -ith a coat of ice.

rc- nge in the lower right hand corner, construction as steel TM a residents a i an the address in the beinT used inVradi of wood unexpected fall. Two women i hand corner. Vv a each frac.tur- nan i first. ing an a The use of steel coaches, as has Mrs Mors( an wo proven on railroads, is a great' SHOW At Y. M.

C. A. gymnasium nsxt Tuesday night. Get reserved soa.tr now at i i 25c, 35c and 50c. man, i i on Harvard a of fell on street, a i the NOTICE Call City Taxi phone 1253.

O'Donnell'B Cigar Store. J. Harpater ELYRTA TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS Your new directory is now i delivered and we desire your co-operation in their delivery. On account of new cableo Installed to care for the rapid growth of the city, many numbers hive been changed. Kindly turn in old directories no as to mve coafuBloa giving out ium- bcra.

a although it has a thtf been some i since a passenger Mrs of Wcat flvenue anc! u.s met death on this division of the on i (ire Line. while on her way to a i of the One a a feols safer In a Ladcs Altl Sod(It at of coach that a be up Mrs struble, on Olive street. Her i an egg shell, in case of a colli- arm was sion and the company is anxious to Both ladles were taken to their afford its patrons peace of mind homes. wlr'le one point to another. The new cars i have a front entrance and the interior of the coaches will be in keeping with the latest typo of car demanded by traction companies.

Leader Shoe open evenings until NOTICE Call City Taxi phone 1253. O'Donnell's Cigar Store. J. Harpster, Manager. TKI.KPHOXF hnA'inir a i a i or a of The i a a requested to i OLIC ut A i i on a street, hav- and extreme cruelty.

i boon with the suit on a promissory noto, NOTICE. I 1VI1I tho man who i njislsted tba Our store i be open evenings un- OT a on the sidewalk at HI VTTIIIQ i i corner of Middle avenue and 8er- tH Amas. Boylan Bros. 12-12-3t street Wednesday, please call 1251X. Small rugs make ideal Christmas gifts, at $1.50 to 3 0 0 and $12 50 FOR SALE--Good soft coal Pr, On Pr.r^oT- 76 Williams D.

Lewis fe On the DO YOU WISH MILK? If SO SIGN YOUR NAME TO PETITION CENTRAL BOOK STORE SELECTED AS TEMPORARY RE- CRU1TINO STATION In order to convince the board of health that it is the unanimous opinion of the retioents of this city, that the tale of raw milk be permlt- Qifti for baby. advt. Chlldrra'i for route. Apply TeUjpM Office. This directory cottalnu addi- THK M.TRIA TELEPHONE CO.

IMMEDIATELY. The Public ted anyone who hM not atfcmM a i Commljislon of Ohio Is about tlOH tO that ll to dO tO to i or not com- a i this city i prompt and official service. OUT B. F1XDLKT. 21 Century Bell Phone 99, Klyrla Phone A I l-ll-lt Central book atore kind 1 Mnted act a tt will all KM I'BMI'AIN MMY.

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