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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1937

Page

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Shoe Strike Leaders Held For Hearing

Auburn Maine April 24 Powers Hapgood and six Auburn Lewiston strike leaders were ordered held in two thousand dollar bail each for jury health after a half hour contempt hearing. Justice Harry Manser revoked Sidney Grant’s privilege to practice in Maine courts. National Guardsmen remained on duty as the seven defendants faced state contempt charges connected to the month long shoe strike.

Auburn, Me Powers Hapgood Auburn-Lewiston Save Harry Manser Sameme Court Justice Manser Faust Justice Manse Sidney Grant Boston C. I Maine Hapgood William J Mackesy John D. Nolan Paul Salvagsio Ernest Menry Martin J. Lawless Grant Auburn

Grant Permission To Build Garage On Mutual Drive

Hazel Foster and J. J. Sullivan win a Building Board of Appeals grant to construct a double garage straddling a property line on East Bridge Street. The permit was refused by the building inspector for being closer than the 18 inch setback. the board overruled, with members Lewis Heidrich Cyril Maple and Frank Smith approving. C. V. Beazell is the contractor.

Building Board of Appeals Hazel Foster J. J. Sullivan East Bridge Street Building Board of Appeal Hart Dickason Appeals Board Lewis Heidrich Cyril Maple Frank Smith C. V. Beazell

Elyria Man Has Narrow Escape

Elyria resident Lewis A. Helidrich, 48, of 337 Denison avenue, escaped serious injury when his car rolled over twice after a collision with Curtis H. Longdorf of East Cleveland on Elyria avenue at North Ridge road yesterday afternoon. Longdorf said he was traveling about 55 miles an hour.

Lewis A. Helidrich Denison Avenue Elyria Avenue North Ridge Road Heidrich Curtis H. Longdorf Elderwood Avenue East Cleveland Longdorf Chalmer Davidson Anthony Pollock

Socialist Is New Mayor Of Madrid

Madrid selects Rafael Henche a socialist as the capital’s new mayor after unanimous choice by the city council at 2 p.m. today. Henche succeeds prior leadership as Madrid inaugurates a new administration and policy direction.

Madrid Rafael Henche

Weather summary for Ohio and Midwest regions

Mostly cloudy with tonight showers and possible Sunday morning activity in extreme north. Cooler conditions prevail with recent 24 hour changes. Central U.S. reports low pressure influence from the western disturbance and Gulf of Canada bringing precipitation and brisk winds.

Ohio Kansas Minnesota Minneapolis New England Western Mountain Gulf of Canada Ohio Valley Plains

Truce Called in California Cannery Strike Riot

A truce ended a violent cannery strike in Stockton after a mediation session ordered by Gov. Merriam collapsed. Labor and cannery spokesmen expected a near term arbitration program, while non union workers warned of civil war and plants remained closed.

Stockton Calif Frank F. Merriam Sacramento Paul St. Sure Edward Vandeleur State Federation of Labor Harvey Modell Canners Cannery Workers of Cannery Union

Do Not Look For Favorable Report On Judiciary Bill

A secret United Press poll shows at least half of the Senate Judiciary Committee opposed reporting favorably Roosevelt's court expansion bill. Two previously undecided senior members joined opponents, while a bloc of uncommitted Democrats pressed for a compromise to avoid a final showdown. The committee split suggests the administration cannot win a favorable report, risking a report without recommendation if the vote ends even.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Roosevelt Supreme Court United Press High Tribunal Senate

Tennessee Senator Bachman Dead at 58

U S Senator Nathan L Bachman of Tennessee dies in Washington at 58 from heart trouble. He served since 1933 after Hull left the Senate and won re election last fall by about 185000 votes. He had spoken with his daughter in Asheville earlier and wife was en route to Chattanooga.

Washington Nathan L. Bachman Tenn Cordell Hull Senate Congress Tennessee Valley Authority Bachman J. Russell Verbrycke Verbrycke Chattanooga Thomas McCoy Asheville N. C Hull Roosevelt

Four Women Branded as Thieves From Treasury

Four elderly Treasury Department workers, all veteran employees, were dismissed after secret service marked dollar bills found on them as evidence. The women, who wore aprons and old dresses, allegedly pocketed small sums over years while counting bank relics in a gray chamber guarded by iron bars. No prosecutions planned due to long service and small thefts. Continued on Page 2.

Washington Treasury Department U. S Secret Service Treasury

Seek General Reduction In Gov t Costs Across Agencies

Washington April 24 Advocates push for a general 10 percent reduction in government expenditures as part of an economy drive aligned with President Roosevelt s program. Byrnes plans to build support while delaying full action until all appropriations pass. Democrats cautious but some favor trimming relief funds and forcing state contributions. The House Agriculture bill passed 219 to 32 after a failed bid to amend for a 10 percent cut.

Washington Roosevelt House James F. Byrnes S. C Byrnes White House Pat McCarran Nev William E. Borah Idaho John Taber N. Y Appropriations Committee Congress

Meet Sunday To Plan For Peace Conference

City church pastors select two members from each youths society to form a committee for a Peace Conference with Oberlin College students. The group meets Sunday at 3 30 p m at the Y M C A with Dr A E Kemp of the Hungarian Reformed Church.

Young People's Society Oberlin College A. E. Kemp Hungarian Reformed Church

General Denhardt’s Keys Linked to Slain Fiancée Case

Brigadier General Henry H. Denhardt’s keys were found near the body of his slain fiancée Verna Taylor, testified witness Cuba E. Shaver. The items were discovered on the road between the General’s car and the crime scene, about 600 feet away, amid testimony at the murder trial.

New Castle UPI Henry H. Denhardt Cuba E. Shaver la Grange Verna Garr Taylor Charles C. Marshall Shaver George R. Baker Baker

Delay Strike Deferred Briefly On Eastern Rail Lines

A threatened 25 000 railroad clerks and station employees strike on eight eastern railroads was postponed for 48 hours fifteen minutes before the noon deadline. Officials said the delay was granted at the request of the Railway Labor Board in Washington.

New York The Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Railway Labor Board Washington

National Tube Furnaces to Run at Capacity Next Week

National Tube Company announces all five blast furnaces and all twelve open hearths will operate at capacity as next week begins. One open hearth may be shut for repairs. Bessemer converter runs triple shift and rail mill seven days. Some mills have varied days of operation. daylight saving time starts for plant offices in Lorain.

National Tube Company Bessemer Shelp Butt Lapp Pittsburgh Lorain

Towiski Die in Auto Crash at Sharp Curve in Bridgeport

Vincent Philip Towiski aged 43 was killed when his car struck a house on a sharp curve of the National road near Bridgeport. His wife and three others were injured, one seriously.

Bridgeport Vincent Philip Towiski

Clean Up Near Completion on West Side Campaign

Elsha's spring cleanup will end next week as three city crews start on the West Side Monday and finish by Thursday. Residents should place rubbish at curb or alley in containers. ashes will not be collected. East and South Sections are already finished.

Elsha I. D. Fanon West Side Faxon

William France Making Recovery from Auto Crash

William France administrator of Old Ase Pensions is recovering at home 504 Second street from injuries from an auto accident a week ago. He and his wife were riding with their son James when a car driven by a Clevelander crashed into theirs seven miles east of Ridgeville. France expects to be confined to bed at least another week while his wife Mrs France recovers from a shoulder injury.

William France Old Ase Pensions Second Street France James Ridgeville Francis

Noted Medical Specialist Plunges To His Death In Cleveland

Dr. Julius J. Selman a 44 year old internal medicine specialist and Mt Sinai City Hospitals staff member died by suicide from Fenway Hall Hotel ninth floor. He married March 21 and had recently returned to Cleveland with his wife. The couple spoke of no motive and no note was found. He was a Western Reserve Medical School graduate and diabetes metabolism expert with over 15 years of hospital service.

Cleveland Julius J. Selman Fenway Hall Hotel Selman Mt. Sinai City Hospitals Chicago Dr. Selman Jacob Selman Western Reserve University Medical School Staf City Hospital Alfred Maschke Maurice Maschke Ohio G. O. P. Jeader

Memorial Day Observance Plans in City Committee

The General Committee met in city council chamber to map Memorial Day events and consider celebrating on Monday since the holiday falls on Sunday. George P. Colburn presided. Judge Arthur H. Day is to give the keynote, while Elyria Legion Drum Corps and possibly local bands may join. Various subcommittees cover loudspeakers, parade, decorations, flowers, platform, and cemetery duties with leaders named. Chief E. J. Stankard will be Grand Marshall, Rev. J. A. Kaley honorary marshal.

City Council Chamber George P. Colburn Colburn Arthur H. Day Ohio Supreme Court Mel J. Brown Music Committee Elyria American Legion Elyria High School Lorain Ely Park Charles Lent D. W. Baird E J. Stankard Flower James Howlett W. M. Wehlber J. G. Schrock D. B. Symons J. M. Powell John H. Pope Ridgselawn Mason D. Smith E. E. Leifer Carl Wolf St. Mary’s Frank Hitsman George, Robinson C.F. Southam William Hyman la Porte Butternut Ridge Otto Chapman A. E.giles Grafton Andrew Malanowski Walter Malanowski Murray Ridge Harvey T. Brown Irving Eppley Dan C. Kothe Fred Decker Ridgesille J. F. Diederich R. van Arsdale North Ridge Charles Decker Paul Blanchard Ridgehill Memorial Brookdale E. J. Stankard J. A. Kaley Stankard Arthur L. Richwine

Striking miners defy Lewis at Roda Colliery in Va

About 1,500 miners across four collieries in the Big Stone Gap region defied John L. Lewis and refused to return to work at the Roda Colliery. They planned a vote to decide whether to continue the walkout which began April 1 over contract terms lacking a closed shop provision and union dues deductions. UMW officials cited a new contract with grievance procedures and avoided immediate strike action pending the vote.

Big Stone Gap UPR John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Roda Stonega Coke & Coal Company Lewis Wise County Washington Appr Virginia UMW

Sit-Down Strike at Ford Plant Lasts 12 Hours

A 12 hour sit down strike at the Ford assembly plant in Richmond California ended when Ford officials agreed to confer with United Automobile Workers leaders. 600 workers voted to abandon the strike and the plant gates were welded shut last night as management and union leaders prepared for talks in Detroit and a conference with Ed Hall.

Richmond Calif Ford Assembly Ford United Automobile Workers Union Committee For Industrial Organization Frank Slaby Detroit Ed Hall International Union Ford Motor Company Dispatch Kansas City Henry Ford Clarence Bullwinkle Bullwinkle

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Elyria Maine Shoe Factory California U.S Tennessee Bulletin New Jersey Steel Workers Crucible Steel Company Harrison Harold Hoffman New Jersey Mrs. Selman Miss Vortense Academy of Medicine of Cleveland Lin
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