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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1937

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Japanese Army Moves Against Communism in North China

United Press reports from SHANGHAI indicate the Japanese army is eradicating communism and the Nationalist movement in all North China areas under its control. Reservists and regular units sweep the countryside as centers of the Rising Sun ideology are closed and nationalist leaders’ images, books, and badges burned.

United Press Shanghai North China United Press Chiang Kai-Shek Nanking Sun Yat-Sen China Hirohito Peiping Tientsin Machang Paoting-fu Nankou North China Plains Hinterlan Chahar Suiyuan Inner Mongolia Moscow Japan Manchukuo

Weather summary for Ohio and Midwest region

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in southern areas tonight and Thursday. Warmer in the extreme south tonight. High pressure along the Atlantic, a low pressure trough from Ontario through the Great Lakes to the Gulf. General showers in the lake region and Central Plains with fair conditions elsewhere. Temperature changes slight despite reports of very high readings in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and northern Texas.

Ohio South Portion Atlantic Ontario Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Gulf Manitoba Northwest Wyoming Nebraska Lake Region Central Plains Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas

Four Sentenced For Possession Of Explosives

WARREN Aug. 4 Con mon Pleas Judge Lynn B. Griffith today fixed sentences at one to 20 years in the Ohio penitentiary against four of seven men who pled guilty to charges of illegal possession of explosives in an alleged bombing plot against the Republic Steel Corporation during the steel strike. Those sentenced were Arthur Scott Sidney Watkins Charles Byers and Joseph Orwelek. Griffith suspended the sentences of Andrew Marsh and George Bundas and deferred the sentence of John Borawetez. Gus Halil a steel worker organizing committee leader at Warren when the strike began on May 26 1g is indicted for the same offense. His trial is scheduled for September. He is free on bond.

Warren Hame

Calls For Farm Program By Congress

Senator James P. Pope urged a fall special session to debate broad farm legislation if prices stay weak. President Roosevelt said production control may be needed to prevent economic collapse and discussed limiting loans on this year's cotton crop.

U. P Washington James P. Pope Ida Congress Pope Senate Agriculture Committee Roosevelt Ellison D. Smith 5. C Agriculture Committee

Elm tree removed from Black River near Fourth Street bridge

Work to remove a large elm in the east branch of the Black River today, with crane operator Ben Zilch in charge. The tree trunk had broken earlier and fell into the water, posing a danger to children who might climb its remains.

Black River Fourth Street Ben Zilch

Vatican Cuts Madrid Ties and Acknowledges Franco Regime

The Vatican ends diplomatic ties with Madrid and grants recognition to Franco's Nationalist government. It shifts from nominal relations to official status, replacing Luis De Zulueta with Pablo Churruca as ambassador and signaling full Vatican support for the Nationalist cause.

Vatican City Catholic Church Francisco Franco Madrid Spain Vatican Franco Pablo Churruca Luis de Zulueta Zulueta Churrnca Monsignor Ildebrando Antontutti Antontutti Albania

Boy Knocked Down By Automobile Escapes Injury

Robert Shepard aged 15 of 644 Clark Street was struck by an automobile at Broad and West Avenue yesterday and knocked to the pavement but was not injured after a passing motorist took him to Elyria Memorial Hospital for examination. Police noted two other minor accidents on Broad Street involving John Hall and Heidmyer, plus a parked-car collision on Second Street tied to a vehicle owned by George Kunkle.

Robert Shepard Clark Street Broad and West Avenue Alvin Archambeau Foster Avenue Shepard Elyria Memorial Hospitat John Hall Steers Road North Olmsted Harry Neldmyer Fifth Street Broad Street Heidmyer George Kunkle Oxford Avenue Second Street Frank Reubinn Park Avenue

Sheriff Cars To Get Tools For Field Tire Changes

County commissioners ordered sheriff department cars equipped with a tool set so deputies can change tires without garage help. Chief Deputy William G. Smith cited past tire incidents where no tools were in cars and deputies called a local garage. Deputy John Fulton had a tire changed at a fire station. garage billed no charge. Commissioner Oscar G. Dunne suggested a bias toward the favored garage when a wrecked car is towed in.

Sheriff Department William G. Smith Sarage John Fulton West Side Smith Oscar G. Dunne Sheriff's Department

Six Army Men Saved By Parachutes

FANAMA CITY Aug 4 A missing Bellanca army airplane was found wrecked 50 miles south of David today by search planes. Six army men aboard escaped unhurt by parachute. Responding crew credited with balling out from the disabled plane were Lt T J Schoetfeld 28 Pittsburgh Corporal C M Brooks 35 Ashland Va N D Hagins 23 Johnstown Pa and Privates A A Forest 23 Achens Ga N C Hill 27 Edenville Pa and G W Vail 22 Towanda Pa. The plane was demolished.

Fanama City David T. J. Schoetfeld Pittsburgh C. M. Brooks Ashland N. D. Hagins Johnstown A. A. Forest Achens, Ga N.C. Hill Edenville G. W. Vail Towande

Four Victims Of Lake Road Crash Recover

Four injured people from the Lake Road automobile crash that killed one were listed as fair or good at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lorain. Mrs. Elmer Gough of Maple Heights, most seriously hurt, and her son Elmer Gough Jr were reported fair, while Mr. Gough and Mrs. Edwin Hippert were described as in good condition. Mrs. Gough suffered a broken neck and fractured skull in the crash involving Edwin Hippert and Peter Karcher of Lakewood. Hippert was fatally injured.

Lake Road St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Elmer Gough Corkhill Road Maple Heights Elmer, Jr Gough Edwin Hippert

Queen Elizabeth Celebrates 37th Birthday With Salutes

In London on August 4, British proclamations mark Queen Elizabeth II turning 37 as 32 and 41 gun salutes ring out at Hyde Park and the Tower of London. King George VI’s 42nd birthday is set for next June, with no fixed official date for 42nd year honors. The king, queen, and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose depart for Balmoral Castle for a Scottish vacation.

London Hyde Park Tower of London Elizabeth Margaret Rose Balmoral Castle Scotland

Plane Disaster Fragments Found Near Cristobal

Fragments from a Pan American Grace Airways liner were found in the Caribbean off Cristobal as rescuers searched for 14 occupants. Navy planes, submarines, and destroyers scoured the sea for bodies, while remains of the cabin and mail were recovered. Passengers included Rex Martin and G J Caldwell of the Bureau of Air Commerce and Thomas Wakely of New York.

Pan American-Grace Airways Cristobal Rex Martin Latin America U. S. Department of Commerce Pan American- Grace Airways C. Z Santiago Chile Pan-American Grace Airways Caribbean Sea Cristobal Canal Zone Stephen S. Dunn Lawrence Arnold Bickford G. Q. Caldwell Department of Commerce Colon Navy Acme Pan- American-Grace Airways Santa Maria New York P. Wallace Kumle Natomas Sacramento Calif Panama Army Pan American Grace Airways Pan American Airways Miami Fla Caribbean Atlantic Panama Canal Stephen Dunn Crachfield Adair Bureau of Air Commerce G. J. Caldwell Thomas Wakely National City No. 1

Elyria Primaries Seen With Low Voter Turnout

About 11 500 Elyria residents are eligible to vote in the upcoming primaries, but observers expect less than a third to cast ballots. In 1935 only 3678 votes were recorded with Republicans drawing 2800 and Democrats 878. This year six mayoral candidates boost GOP potential, while Democrat W H Vanoster is unopposed and no Democratic contests exist in other offices.

Elyria W. H. Vanoster

Food Supply Crisis in Philadelphia as Strike Expands

Philadelphia declares a state of emergency as 26,000 city truck drivers threaten a general strike. About 9,000 warehouse workers join in, halting 32 warehouses and blocking produce and dry goods from reaching grocers. Produce decays as deliveries cease, with 4,000 workers walking out in sympathy. Local unions cite opposition to company unions and defend labor action.

Philadelphia I. P S. Davis Wilson Davis Wilson Edward Hartsough Warehouse Workers Union American Federation of Labor Great Atlantic and Pacific ‘Tea Company

Skeleton Unearthed in Cleveland Flats District

A human skeleton possibly the eleventh torso murder victim was unearthed in Cleveland's Flats district while gas-well digging. Detectives at the scene said the bones, found three to four feet under the surface in about 25 pieces, included several recognizable human parts.

Cleveland Io Perks

Kiwanians to Hear OSU Professor at Luncheon

Ohio State University agriculture professor R Wertz will speak at the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon at Hotel Graystone tomorrow. Claude Hommel, club member, is in charge of the program.

R. Wertz Ohio State University Kiwanis Clab Hotel Graystone Claude Hommel The

House Group backs Senate Wages and Hours bill

Washington reports that a House Labor committee voted 17 to 3 to accept the Senate Wages and Hours bill in place of harsher proposals. They shelved the Wood amendments, approved adding AFL favored changes, and drafted amendments including retail workers, import restrictions, 48 state administrators, and a five region Labor Standards board. The move aims to speed adjournment by August 31 and avoid broader wage legislation.

Washington House Labor Committees Senate House Labor Standards Board American Federation of Labor Fiveman Labor Standards Board Northwest Southwest Southeast Central

Kidnaped Baby Surrendered Unharmed

CHICAGO Aug 4 A man who said he was the father of 31 month old Donald Horst surrendered the infant unharmed to authorities after a nightlong search. John and Lydia Regan claimed the child born to Mrs Regan out of wedlock, said the Horsts had left him in their care, and fled with Fred Evert driving. The couple entered the state's attorney's office with Assistant State's Attorney Wilbur Crowley to turn over the baby on Chicago's west side. The baby was then questioned with officials at the county building.

Chicago Donald Horst State's Attorney's Office Wilbur Crowley John Lydia Regan Regan Otto Horst Horst

Caddies Strike Ends at Elyria Country Club

Caddies at Elyria Country Club end a one week strike with an agreement. Caddies return to work at 80 cents per hole, with a 20 cent raise for Class A caddies starting Saturday. The 90 experienced caddies drop other demands, including the caddy master’s dismissal.

Elyria Country Club Caddice

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