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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1936

Page

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No New Federal Taxes Will Be Needed Report

Washington August 13. Administration tax experts informed President Roosevelt that no new taxes will be necessary next session due to rising revenues and improving business conditions. A Morgenthau letter said curbing inequities and removing nuisance taxes may be pursued without altering overall revenue. Harrison said experts would review possible tax changes aimed at reducing administration costs and ending unfair taxes while maintaining a balanced budget timeline.

Washington Administration Roosevelt Pat Harrison Senate Finance Committee Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr Robert L. Doughton House Ways and Means Committee Harrison Morgenthau Mor- Reuthau Congressional White House Pennsylvania New York

Prosecutor Reviews Avon Lake Train Wreck Findings

Lorain County Prosecutor Howard R. Butler said decision on criminal action will be made in a few days after reviewing a sheriff department probe into the Avon Lake wreck. The crash killed two men and seriously injured a third, Sam Pecora, 23, who had his left leg amputated at St Joseph’s Hospital in Lorain.

Avon Lake Loraim Howard R. Butler St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Sam Pecora Pecora

Youngstown Strike Pickets Halt Trucks

In Youngstown Ohio 300 truck drivers walked off the job demanding union recognition. Pickets blocked trucks at city limits to halt shipments unless union stickers were displayed. Ten major trucking firms suspended operations as long distance loads with no local stop were allowed to pass through.

Youngstown UPI Commercial Motor Freight Co Motor Express Co

Ohio Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy Then Cooler

Mostly cloudy tonight and Friday across Ohio with a chance of showers in the extreme north. Cooler conditions are expected in the northern portion on Friday, with temperatures easing after a mild start to the period.

Ohio

Coughlin in Cleveland For NSJ Meet Collapse of plan for nationwide tour

INDIANAPOLIS Aug 13 federal funds of 975000 were allotted to drought relief across Indiana Illinois Ohio Iowa and Missouri with Ohio receiving 80900 in loans and 40000 in grants. Restrictions lifting made all five states eligible for emergency funds to buy feed seeds and provide direct relief. In Cleveland Father Charles Coughlin announced he would not join Townsend and Smith on a coast to coast barnstorming tour backing Rep. William Lemke and the Union party. He said he might attend engagements in New Orleans and would withdraw from the National Union if it loses its identity. Townsend Smith and Townsend clubs attendees and speakers debated propriety while Coughlin emphasized organizing business over an “oratorical contest.”

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Ilinois Ohio Iowa Missouri R. ©. Smith Resettlement Administration Smith Cleveland, O Charles E. Cougmtin Francis K. Townsend Pension Clubs Gerald JL. Kk. Smith Share Our Union Party National Union For Social Justice Father Coughlin Townsend William Lemke New Orleans National Union Townsend Clubs Share -Our-Wealth South Coughlin Walter D. Davis Cleveland Roosevelt National Union For Social Justce

Nation wide drive on narcotics planned

Treasury will assign 570 men to a nationwide effort against narcotics smuggling. They will work with the customs border patrol, focusing mainly on the west coast. Four districts will cover land and water boundaries with an officer in charge at Washington headquarters.

Washington Treasury Customs Border Patrol Henry Morgenthau Morgenthau Narcotics Bureau

Two Held For Killings In Belmont County Disputes

In St. Clairsville Ohio two men were jailed on murder charges after disputes over garden plots and a quarrel turned fatal. Joe Marens aged 41 is accused of killing Joan Usrinko a 52 year old woman at Bannock. Earl Swisher age 46 is charged with killing Pete Brutchey a 62 year old man at Bellaire. Both plead self defense.

Clairsville Belmont County Joe Marens Joan D. Usrinko Bannock Earl Swisher Pete Brutchey Bellaire

Drought Boosts Flavor for Xenia Melons

Xenia Ohio August 13 drought brings unexpected benefits to local growers. Cedarville producer W E Sheeiv says watermelons and muskmelons will taste delicious due to the dry weather. He predicts home grown melons will be safe from insects and flavorful.

Xenia W. EK. Sheeiv Cedarville

Free Textbooks Possible At East Carlisle

East Carlisle students may receive free textbooks next school year if a district plan succeeds. The Board reported insufficient funds to buy new books but will reuse turned over textbooks from parents to supply all students with the required number of texts.

East Carlisle

WPA Plans Fight On Ohio Mine Fire 1884 52 Years

In Columbus today the WPA announced plans to recruit relief labor to combat the Straitsville coal mine fire burning since 1884, with estimates of $41 million in coal lost. Success hinges on cooperation with the U S Bureau of Mines and supervision by their engineers. Dr Carl Watson urged bureau help and commitment to complete work if WPA funds run out next June.

Columbus Works Progress Administration Straitsville United States Bureau of Mines Carl Watson WPA Washington George H. Fields Chicago

Visitors Barred At Gates Hospital

Elyria Memorial Hospital barred visitors at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children due to scarlet fever concerns after Marguerite Taus, five, showed a rash. Lab tests ruled out scarlet fever. Superintendent Frank W. Hoover said no quarantine, just precautionary measures. A Cedar Point conference pilgrimage will inspect the hospital but not enter the children’s rooms.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Gates Hospital Marguerite Taus Frank W. Hoover International Society For Crippled Children Cedar Point

Motorcyclist Hurt Near Florence Q In Collision

Otis Sinclair a 35 year old resident of Town Pine road sustained a fractured left leg in an early morning crash near Florence Q. His motorcycle collided with a parked automobile. he was confined in Syria Memorial Hospital.

Otis Sinclair Town Tine Road Syria Memorial Hospital Florence Sinclair

Coin Toss decides Ward Committeeman in Chanute

In Chanute Kansas on August 12 a coin flip settled a Democratic ward committeeman race after G H Sutcliffe and QQ 1 Hoffman tied at 44 votes apiece. Sutcliffe won the toss to take the seat.

Chanute Kans G. H. Sutcliffe Hoffman Sutehitte

Loyalists Open Attack On City Held By Rebels

The United Press reports rapid Loyalist offensives in Spain. Oviedo endures a long siege as Loyalists bomb rebel cities from the air and press toward strategic targets in the north. Rebels strike toward San Sebastian while threats loom around Zaragoza and Avila.

United Press Madrid Oviedo Tolosa San Sebastian Americana Burgos Mola Franco U.P Gonzalez Pena Asturias Segovia Avila Siguenza Somosierra Guadarrama Granada Zaragoza Ongledo Storas

50 000 Fighting Forest Fires In 3 States Fire Threatens Towns

MINNEAPOLIS Minn Aug 43 UP Fires raced through northern Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan toward smokeshod settlements as volunteers and recruits were mustered to halt the advance. Fires spread to Bassett Toimi and Fairbanks in Minnesota while Isle Royale near Lake Superior faced flames. Three known dead and nearly 60 000 fighters battled fires across the region as showers offered brief respite and winds rekindled flare ups. peat fires burned deep and rain wore off, leaving crews hampered by heat and smoke.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Park and Conservation Bassett Toimi Fairbanks Chippewa Harbor Isle Royale Lake Superior Coast Guard Superor National Forest Duluth Bayheld-Superior Maine

Delegates Honor Daddy Allen in Elyria Trip

Fifty or more delegates from 20 states and one Canadian province will honor Ed gar F Daddy Allen tomorrow. The International Society for Crippled Children opens its first Administrative Council meeting at Cedar Point with a motorcade, tours of Cascade Park, and a reception at the Allen home. Leaders Frank B. Allen and Thomas H. Blair will attend, with events continuing at Masonic Temple and Gates Hospital.

United States Canada Edgar F “Daddy” Allen Elyria Cedar Point Counel International Society For Crippled Chidren Elyma Police T. J. Faxon Cascade Park Allen Washington Avenue The International Society Frank B. Allen Philadelphia Frank Allen Thomas H. Blair Ottawa Canada Blair Ite Dele Gates International Masonic Temple Gates Hospital Memorial Hospital Rasfees Goa Ads Yruture Frank A. Smythe Board of Trustees Daddy Allen Paul King Detroit Ohio Society For Crippled Children Budapest King Belle Greve Cleveland

Two County Schools Hire New Teachers

G A Gibbons Lorain County superintendent announced four teaching hires for Clearview and Sheffield Lake. Clearview adds Edith Warrick Mertz from Lorain and Freda Zacharias from Ashland College to teach in Vincent. Brookside hires Eleanore Louise Smith of Willand Ohio and Helen Dreher of Savannah Ohio. Smith graduated from Rollins Green University and taught last year in Norwich township. Dreher graduated from Ashland College.

Clearview Sheffield Lake G A. Gibbons Lorain County Noll Vincent Edith Warrick Mertz Freda T. Zacharias Lurain Mertz Kent State University Zacharias Ashland College Brookside Eleanore Louise Smith Willand, O Helen Dreher Savannah Smith Rowlhnge Green Uniersity Norwich Township Drelver

Two County Music Teachers Resign

Lorain County schools announce resignations of two music teachers. Einar Lelstrom, Ashtabula, reports that Wellinston, Clediview, Tenre ela and Camden instructor resigns to take a post at Andover. Evelin Sterk, last year at Ridgeville and Avon Lake, resigns to a Medina County position. Floyd C. Moore to teach one day weekly at Camden next school year.

Lorain County Gerald M Frank Einar Lelstrom Ashtabula Wellinston Clediview Tenreela Camden Andover Evelin Sterk Ridgeville Avon Lake Medina County Floyd C. Moore

Hunt Plane Crash Ends With Sleepy Pilot Found

In Tiffin and Republic area, 808 officers and citizens searched farms for five hours after reports of a possible plane crash. At 2 am they found Amar Swander asleep in his automobile on his farm near his damaged airplane. Swander laughed at the alarm, saying he landed last night and the engine noises resembled a crash.

Tiffin C.E. Wonter Republic Amar Swander Saander

Ohio Youth Killed in Track Collision Near Carroll

The Lancaster figures report 20 year old Brica Corbin of Columbus killed in a collision of two race tracks near Carroll. Allen Caskey of Columbus riding with Corbin was slightly injured. The other driver was Lea Armbrust of Lancaster.

Lancaster. O Py -Brica Corbin Columbus Carroll Allen Caskey Corbin Lea Armbrust Lancaster

Dover Village Collision Kills Two and Injures Three

A bus versus car crash on Route 20 in Dover Village killed Hugo E. Scheeff and James M. Bruce and injured three others. The Pioneer driver Perry Leslie and several Lorain County residents were on board. The most serious injuries included Walbur Beaver with two broken ribs. A separate Sheffield Lake crash on Lake Road left Warren Fording dead at St Joseph's hospital after the car struck a tree. Witnesses said the driver may have fallen asleep. investigation followed.

Dover Village Lake Road Cleveland Elyria Hugo E. Scheeff Warren Road Lakewood James M. Bruce Clifton Boulevard Perry Leslie George Street Lorain County Wellington Hart Walbur Beaver Theresa Scheeff Marguerite Rein Center Ridge Road Wade Harris Sherff Clare Enca W. Dick Paul Chapman Ius Dover Oberlin Perry Mlymia Scheeff Less le Bruce Lakewood Hospital Barton Road

Wellington Man Moves Seats Before Fatal Dover Bus Crash

Wilbur Beaver of Wellington survived the Dover bus crash after changing from the front seat to a rear seat shortly before impact. James Brice of Lakewood, who remained in Beaver’s previous seat, was killed. Beaver, hospitalized at Falls Clinic, suffers two fractured ribs and multiple lacerations. his condition remains critical.

Dover Wilbur Beaver Wellington Beaver James Brice Lakewood Falls Clinic

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