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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1938

Page

7

Big Scale Fight Along Siberian Front Involves Japan Russia

Tokyo reports a major clash on a five mile frontier as Japanese and Russian forces trade heavy losses after an eleven hour battle from Changufeng to the frontier line. Both sides dug trenches and erected barbed wire while tanks and mountain guns entered the fighting. Russian air raids on frontier towns drew Japanese anti air fire as Tokyo prepared for a possible renewed assault. A Japanese war office statement said Japanese hold Changkufeng with Russians nearby and a new major push was anticipated. Foreign officials noted Japan seeks a three nation commission with one Japanese one Manchukuoan and one Russian member, or a joint Japanese Manchukuoan designation and a separate Russian one.

Tokyo Siberian Changufeng Changkufeng Merrin Kojo Keiko Korea War Office Abunt Foreign Office Japan Oid Manchukuo Russia

Court seeks aid to recover robbed 1937 Ford pickup

Bennie Lupenski of Stop 7 Lake Laverne asked the sheriff to recover his 1937 Ford pickup he lent to a stranger for five dollars last night to carry trunks to Cleveland. The man was to return by 11 pm but did not, deputies said.

Bennie Lupenski Stop 7 Lake Laverne Sheriff's Department Lupenski Cleveland

Homeward Flight Of Pigeon Postponed

A homeward carrier pigeon scheduled to fly home was postponed for a week after firemen at Central Fire Station found it exhausted and possibly injured. The bird was fed and rested in a basket before being released but could not rise far. Officials expect a week's rest will help restore its condition.

Central Fire Station Iegion

Startling disclosures at Dies inquiry and witness list

Chairman Martin Dies of the House committee pursuing German and other foreign influence said over 25 witnesses have been subpoenaed to testify starting Thursday. He noted many important figures and promised startling disclosures, as the Navy checks aliens in shipbuilding and Roosevelt signs orders allowing tax return inspections. Commanding officers must report alien payrolls by November 1. enlisteds are exempt.

Washington Martin Dies Tex House Committee Dies Navy Department Roosevelt Dies Committee

Brighton Signs Up For Fire Protection

Wellington Og Aug II Mayer E R Lehman and village council members met with Brighton township trustees to arrange fire protection. A two year contract was signed giving Brighton use of the Wellington community fire truck. Brighton was the only surrounding township without a contract.

Wellington Mayer E R Lehman Brighton

Deputy Sheriff Cordy Wins First Try for Committeeman

Deputy Sheriff C Cordy won the 6 C precinct committeeman race in Preemet beating opponent Albert O Brien 29 to 25. Fellow deputy William G South backed the ticket while Michael Burl and Lorain Jost also ran but fell short. Smith was defeated in his precinct with William Jenne winning by 2 votes.

C. Cordy Bheing iChef William G South Smith William Jenne Jennes Cordy 1Bert O Brien Michael Burlpeomy Lorain Jost

Oberlin Professor Addresses Elyria Rotarians

Professor Karl Geiser of Oberlin College spoke to the Elyria Rotary Club at the Elks Restaurant. He described current conditions in Germany and global relations, based on nine months of study there and multiple prior trips, after delivering several lectures during the year.

Germany Karl Geiser Oberlin College Elyria Geiser

Caraway Lead Shrinks in Arkansas Democratic Primary

In Little Rock on August 10, Hattie W. Caraway's renomination bid faced a tightening margin as returns from 1,623 of 2,135 precincts showed Caraway at 85,851 votes to McClellan's 81,031. Venable received 2,008 votes.

Little Rock Ark Hattie W. Caraway Senate John L. McClellan Senator Caraway McClellan J. BR. Venable

Sudeten Martyr Funeral Prompts Sudeten-Negro? Negotiations

Sudeten German leaders prepared a martyr funeral for Wenzel Bayerle, a party member stabbed in a barroom brawl, as indirect talks began between Prague and Sudeten leaders with British mediator Viscount Runciman. Premier Hodza aimed for a first meeting amid cautious optimism about minority talks.

Prague Czechoslovakia Wenzel Bayerle Viscount Runciman Runciman Bayerle Milan Hedza Rund Hrom Hodza

Engineer Dies In Locomotive Yard Conneaut

Avge Williams aged 53 of Conneaut died suddenly in Nickel Plate Railroad yards while operating a yard engine. He was stricken with a heart attack and died before physicians arrived. Williams had 35 years with Nickel Plate, including more than 24 years as engineer.

Conneaut O. Avge Williams Connecutckel Plate Nickel Plate Willams Mickel Plate

Girdler Scheduled To Testify Tomorrow

Washington Aug 11 The Senate Civil Liberties Committee prepared for Tom M Girdler chair Republic Steel to testify about the Little Steel strike in Massillon Ohio where three persons were killed Ohio National Guard officers including Adjutant General Emilio Marx will be witnesses La Follette FP Wisconsin concluded hearings yesterday on strike activities in Canton questioning Republic employees tied to the back to work movement

Washington Senate Civil Liberties Committee Tom M Girdler Republic Steel Corporation Massillon Ohio National Guard Fmilio Marx Grindler Robert M. la Republic

Fire damages Empire Tavern awning after cigarette fire

A pedestrian cigarette caused a fire that burned an awning at the Empire Tavern 301 303 Adams Street, scorching the building front. Firemen from Hose Company No 1 and Engine Company No 3 investigated the blaze and reported the cause.

Empire Tavern Adams Street Fire Department Hose Company No. 1 Engine Company No. 3

Ohio congressional returns incomplete with many races pending

An incomplete listing of Ohio district winners from unofficial returns shows several incumbents and nominees. Notable results include Bryan B. Harlan and Harry Routzohn in the 3rd, Frank C. Kniffin and Cliff Clevenger in the 5th, Arthur W. Aleshire and Clarence J. Brown in the 7th, Brooks Fletcher in the 8th, H. K. Claypool in the 11th, John M. Vorys in the 12th, Dow W. Harter in the 14th, Robert T. Secrest in the 15th, William A. Ashbrook in the 17th, Lawrence E. Imhoff in the 18th, with many other districts not yet reporting.

Columbus Bryan B. Harlan Dayton Harry N. Routzohn Sth Frank C. Kniffin Napoleon IX Cliff Clevenger Chillicothe A. P. Lamneck John M. Vorys William L. Fiesinger D. Sandusky Dudley A. White R. Norwalk Dow W. Harter D. Akron Edward S. Sche

Landmark district returns tease tense results in race gains

Richland Ashland and Medina districts failed to yield a final tally as state and county races streamed in. Dale White of Elyria won the Democratic nomination for state representative with 4 895 votes to 4 006 for Wilson Littie, while county auditor went to 85383 in unofficial totals.

Tus Daniel E. Falkner Albert Greulich Rees J H. Highfield Bowman Supreme Court Joseph E. Bowman William C. Dixon Forrest F. Smith Theodore Ira 'Rowan John J. Kennedy Clarence H. Kinsley State Central Committee Wiliam F. Grall Lorain County Vargil E. Rogers Mary A. Crow Mary E. McGowan William F. Hurley Stae Maurice C Brows Hurley Brown Dale T White Elyria Wilson A. Little Henke Frank R. Henke Flynna Harley Decker Robert H. Gorman Perry H. Stevens Court of Appeals John W. Bricker Paul M. Herbert Charles A. Bracher George E. Turner Earl Griffith Don H. Ebright Herbert Hoover Thomas J. Herbert Vernet E. Metcalf Herbert Metcalf Taft Robert A. Taft United States Arthur H. Day Day George H. Bender L. L. Marshall Mustenies Congress Walter B. Wanamaker Clinton D. Boyd Edward C. Turner William L. Hart G. K. Allen Frank H. Ward Richland Ashland Medina Dale White Wilson A. Littie Charles Lorence William E. Ashbolt Olive Harding Akron Nellie Love Lorain Love Harding Toran Central Mary McGowan Vivian Conner Mary Crow Susan LaCause Grail William F. Grail Ins Virgil Rogers Daniel Breen Loran Charles Bracher Paul M Herbert George Turner Edward Hummel Justin McCarthy M Herbert Hoover Don Ebr Gnt George Baker Arthur Williams David Lewis Verner Metcalf George Bender L. L. Marshal Raymond Jeffreys Charles Wharton C. G. Yearick Walter Wanamaker Clinton Boyd Edward Matthias William Hart Frank Ward Roy Struble Lawrence Rich Rogers P.H. Rogers Belden Jaimy Metzenbaum John Rogers Frank Aible Ed Day Taylor Davidson Harry Harper E. Matthews Steele William Kennedy John Kennedy Clarence Kinsley Herbert S. Duffy Congressmat John McSweeney Stephen Young Harold Mosier Carl V. Weygandt R. M. Winegardner

Senator James P Pope Defeated in Idaho Primary

In POISE Idaho on August 10 Senator James P Pope conceded the Democratic senatorial nomination to conservative challenger Representative D Worth Clark as Clark led by about 3500 votes. Returns from 590 of 798 precincts showed Clark with 35 532 to Pope 32 069.

Poise Idaho James P. Pope New Deal Rep D. Worth Clark Pope Roosevelt Clark

Bird Pleads Guilty Shielding Wife in Robbery Case

Baltimore August 10 America's public enemy No 2 Bird pleaded guilty to a firearms robbery charge and sought to shield his 19 year old wife from punishment. He faces up to 140 years in prison. He had earlier pleaded not guilty to six other similar counts.

Baltimore Charles Bird America Bird Cleveland

Japanese Lines Waver In Chinese Offensive Near Hankow

Chinese military spokesmen reported the Japanese army on the north bank of the Yangtze near Hankow wavering under a reinforced Chinese drive. Four thousand Japanese troops held out in Hwangmei ruins amid floodwater fighting, while Chinese forces pressed from heights overlooking the city. Munitions were said to be dwindling rapidly as Japanese defense weakened and risk of river floods increased.

Shanghal Yanatse Hankow Hwangemi Nanking Hwangme Ayy Kiukiang Wuhusuch Wuhu Anking Yangtse

Officials Praise Voting Machines in Ohio County

Trumbull County election officials praised new voting machines used countywide for the first time. They tabulated results 12 to 15 hours faster than the old system after purchasing machines for 127000 dollars. Precincts declined from 138 to 99 and boards from six to four to cut costs.

Warren Trumbu Ohio

Markets Open With Mixed Grain and Produce Prices

Riverside market notes show No 2 red hard wheat and assorted grains trading to modest gains, with oats and corn steady. Butter, eggs, and poultry hold near current levels as cattle and sheep receipts trend lower, while a wide range of vegetables including potatoes, onions, and cabbage are listed with varied regional prices and baskets.

Ghain Montana Milling Ua ELOV Ian Pet Fimethy Miouth Plymouth Staten Kansas Pope Rcuais Nebraska Ocetulers Seregeey Bliss Cleveland Batra Erade Leghorn New Jersey Ollo Cobblers Idaho Reds Russet Bakers

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