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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1934

Page

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Ohio facing bankruptcy warning from tax officials

Ohio school and taxation officials forecast chaotic government and shorter school terms after Governor White declined a special legislative session. Carlton Dargusch warned the state heads for bankruptcy in 1935 while Dr. Davis H. Sutton projected four to five month terms unless a new tax plan is enacted. Dargusch urged action before September 14, noting real estate levies must be set if no revenue is provided.

Collmels Ohio White Carlton $. Dargusch State Tax Commission Davis H. Sutton Department of Education Dargusch General Assembly

Hitler seeks convert 4 14 million voters in Berlin

Aug 22 report from Berlin says Hitler rested at Obersalzburg while Brown Shirts target dissidents. Workers resist, fearing camps, and clashes ensue as authorities delay. A Nazi youth debate surfaces over Christianity. In Ohio, XRA orders new soft drink deposits, bars retailer pass-through.

Berlin Brown Shirts Hitler Official Catholic Bulletin August Hoppe Hoppe Hitler Youth Organization Columbus Ohio XRA Jack C. Meyer

Weather forecast for Ohio shows partial cloudiness tonight and Thursday

Ohio forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions in the north and extreme west areas tonight and in the southeast region on Thursday.

Ohio

No September Special Session Of Legislature In Ohio

Governor White will not call a September special session as tax and school issues can wait until the automatic session in November. Officials and communities pressed for action, including Cuyahoga county officials via telegraph, to amend laws for bond issues outside the 10 mill limit.

Columbus White Cuyahoga County

Former Elyruan Aydnapped for D Hours

Police in Allentown seek two men after abducting Mrs. Ernest Schaeffer 21 of Marysville Pa for three hours. They forced her into a car, held her at a vacant house and questioned her about being Miss Van Camp from the South before releasing her as they pursued Bethlehem. She is a former Miss Edetha Hogan of Elyria Ohio.

Allentown Ernest Schaefter Marysville

Extension of Time for Tax Payments May Be Possible

County Treasurer Walter J. Wright investigates extending Whitmore plan to taxpayers with funds tied in restricted banks. If deposits are released, taxpayers could pay 1933 taxes under the Whitmore plan without delinquency penalties, boosting collections. The measure stems from amended Senate Bill No. 23 and current bank restrictions. Continued on Page 2.

Walter J. Wright Columbus Wright

Farm riot at Spencer ends with sheriff’s warning

Medina Ohio August 22 sheriff Roy Kruggel with ten deputies and four Lorain County officers clashed with a crowd of 500 at a foreclose sale on Cort Stuart’s farm near Spencer. Stones, eggs and threats of lynching marked the melee as a buyer bid $1 while deputies used a blackjack to quell the disturbance. No arrests were reported and the sheriff vowed to continue lawful sales against outsiders seeking penny auctions.

Medina Medina County Roy Kruggel Toat Spencer Kruggel Lorain County Clarence W. Dick Ed Monroe Noah Lewis Claude Adams Henry Moehl Cort Stuart Lorain Stuart Spencer Co-operative Elevator Company Krugger Cleveland Fred Koons

Farm Bureau Workers Outing Planned at Chippewa Lake Park

Farm bureau workers from eight Ohio counties Lorain Cuyahoga Erie Huron Medina Wayne Summit and Ashland will gather at Chippewa Lake Park on Friday for a day of sports including ball games and races. Chester H. Gray Washington Representative of the American Farm Bureau Federation is slated to speak on National Problems and the New Deal. The gathering is one of several statewide outings.

Farm Bureau Ohio Chippewa Lake Park Lorain Cuyahoga Erie Huron Medina Wayne Summit Ashland Chester H. Gray Washington American Farm Bureau Federation

Boy Fatally Struck Playing Ball in Jefferson

James Bart ram, nine, died in Jefferson after a May head injury while playing ball. He had seemed normal since the accident and succumbed to a brain injury today.

Jefferson James Bartram

New Genus of Crime Sought by Police

A bold armored car heist in Brooklyn yields $427,950, with seven to twelve bandits using three cars two speedboats and a pushcart setup. Police label the crime as military in precision and seek a mastermind akin to Dillinger and Chapman while pursuing a cold trail and watching Bay and coastlines for clues.

New York John Dillinger Gerald Chapman Penns Grove N. 4 Dillinger Leonard Street Rubel ‘Ive Corporation Brooklyn Federal Reserve Bank Dushcart Popeye Gravesend Bay New Jersey Long Island Marine Police Coast Guards William Dempsey United States Trucking Company

Youth Held As Suspected Slasher in Toledo Incident

A 13 year old youth was arrested in Toledo for questioning in connection with slashings on six Defiance, Ohio women. Defiance police requested the arrest. The youth was found near a transient camp outside Toledo. Circuit Judge Jesse H. Root of Monroe County Michigan died suddenly aged 52 at his summer home near Detroit following a heart attack.

Toledo Defiance Monroe Michigan Monroe, Mich Jesse H. Root Monroe County Detroit

Lorain Baptists to Convene at Avon Church Tomorrow

Prominent Baptists from several cities will speak at the Lorain Baptist Association 96th annual meeting to be held tomorrow at Avon Baptist church. Sessions start with morning program at 3 a m, lunch, and a 1 30 p m session featuring reports, conferences on evangelism and church problems, and musical numbers. Evening events include B Y P U and Men s Council conferences with the theme Getting Men Into the Kingdom.

Lorain Baptist Association Avon Baptist Church G. \. Bahr Rav. L. Megargee C. H. Stull Granville First Baptist Church of Lorain C. C. Smith Elyria C. H. Brown Mt. Zion Baptist Church Oberlin N. Leslie Megargee Litchfield Fisher Kh. Singer John McQuate Ladies’ Missionary Unnion G. G. Crozier Cleveland Ladies’ Missionary Union Association

Lake Shore Electric Railway Men Vote Strike Warning

The Amalgamated Association of Electric Railway Employees votes 2 to 1 to strike if Lake Shore Electric Railway Co. fails to meet demands. Charles H. Clark announces the poll results. Striking would affect Lorain Street Railway as well. Receiver F. W. Coen warns of shutdowns as the line operates at a loss. Union seeks 1929 pay scales, better conditions, and extra-employee guarantees. proposed raise from 40 to 58 cents per hour for platform men.

Cleveland, O Amalgamated Association of Electric Railway Lake Shore Electric Railway Co Charles H. Clark Interurban Ohio Clark Lorain Street Railway Company Samn F. W. Coen Lake Shore Electric

Ohio G O P Committee to Meet Aug 27th

The Ohio Republican Central Committee meeting is scheduled for 2 p m on Monday August 27 in Columbus. The Democratic committee will meet August 28 at 2 p m. Both gatherings plan to organize and decide convention dates or authorize the chairman to set those dates, with attendees being men and women elected to the committees at the primary.

Ohio G. O. P. Committee Colmbus New Republican Central Committee Aus. O New Democratic Committee

Funeral set for Guy D. Bayman in Columbus

Funeral arrangements for Guy D. Bayman 34 of Columbus who was shot to death near Chili co Monday evening have been completed. Bayman will be buried in Columbus tomorrow.

Columbus Guy D. Bayman Chilico Baymen

NRA Reorganization Aims At Central Planning Shift

Washington reports a nearing NRA reorganization to place it under central planning with a proposed national economic council to coordinate NRA AAA and other agencies. The move could realign New Deal policy, with Johnson as NRA chairman and disputes over which agencies dominate the new structure.

National Economies Council NRA National Emergency Council Executive Council National Economic Council AAA Wallace Farmer Robert M. LaFollette Johnson Economic Council

Schroth Edges Kruger By One Vote For Nomination

The Ohio district Republican nomination in the thirteen district races was decided by a single vote. Judge George E. Schroth of Tiffin led Walter B. Kruger of Rossford after Erie County tabulation, with a district total of 8704 to 6703. Kruger seeks recount in multiple precincts.

Tiffin Ohio Tion George E. Schroth Walter B. Kruger Rossford Erie County Schroth Kruger

Cotton Garment Code Amendments Signed by President

Washington bulletin reports that cotton garment code amendments reducing working hours from 40 to 36 and granting a 19 percent wage increase were signed by the President. The changes affect plants in 42 states and were praised by labor leader Sidney Hillman of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union as a major step to boost employment under the NRA code program. The code was reopened for hearings on June 18 following the March code conference.

Washington NRA Signey Hillman Labor Advisory Board Amalgamated Nothing Union

Repairs at Lorain County Fair Grounds Begin

A plan to repair Lorain County Fair Grounds will start tomorrow funded by 596 dollars from the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. Minor painting and repair tasks will be done by W B Richmond secretary of the fair association, with completion before the 1934 county fair opening. Another Lorain County project approved to pay labor for leveling a cemetery site in Black River Township, 1999 dollars. In total, 78 projects across 31 Ohio counties will pay wages totaling 220368 dollars to 1165 workers.

Lorain County Fair Federal Emergency Relief Administration W. B. Richmond The Fair Association Lorain County Commission At Columbus Black River Ohio

Settlement Ends Minneapolis Truckers Strike After 37 Days

Street blockages and martial law end as 6000 drivers reach a settlement approving union representation for inside workers in large market districts with wage increase denied. National Guardsmen relinquish control. deliveries resume as employers submit preferential reemployment lists from June 16.

Minneapolis Blue Eagle Way Strke Cit Francis J. Haas B. H. Dunnigan National Labor Board

New Federal Work Relief Aims to Replace Direct Aid

Washington reports a vast winter work relief program to employ millions of destitute people now on charity rolls. Hopkins and aides foresee expanded state funding, with six classifications including public works, housing, production, education, and health. Wages will match standard rates, and officials aim to reduce relief rolls by expanding suitable employment.

Washington Civil Works Administration Harry L. Hopkins CWA Hopkins New Tian Siv FERA

Roosevelt heads to Rainey funeral aboard secret train

President Roosevelt speeds to Carrollton Illinois aboard a Baltimore and Ohio special train to attend the funeral of Henry T. Rainey dean and House speaker. Accompanied only by the White House secretary and aides the trip was kept secret to preserve solemnity and avoid fanfare. The president will stay an hour then return to Washington arriving late Thursday.

Rainey Roosevelt Carrolltgn Lil Cph Middlewest Henry T. Rainey Dean House of Representatives Marvin H. McIntyre White House Washington Baltimore & Ohio Carrollton Ill Congress Carrovton

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