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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1939

Page

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House Refuses Full Relief Request in Senate Debate

Washington January 14 1935 Speaker Bankhead declares 725 million dollars the absolute minimum for WPA relief urging the Senate to accept the House bill as the measure moves to the upper chamber A Senate panel leader says the deficit relief bill could be considered Monday and delivered to the full committee by Wednesday with a possible floor vote late next week

Washington House William B. Bankhead Senate Bankhead Rooosevelt Roosevelt Alvan Adams D Cole Senate Appropriations

Ohio Congressman Backed Presidents Relief Demand

Congressman Ok Wo Hapter of the 14th district of Ohio joined fellow delegates in voting to uphold the president's request for 879 million dollars in relief. Ohio reporters and state representatives Martin Ff raveenes, Nebert Crose Dieseland, John Bb Hoyter contributed to the proceedings.

Ok Wo Hapter 14Th Ohio Onn Cor Chet Martin Ffraveenes Nebert Crose Dieseland John Bb Hoyter Taeled Mebvel J Kotwan Youngs Poard Harold Classpool Chillicothe

Defeat for administration in House on WPA relief bill

The House rejected the President’s $875 million relief request by 226 to 187, with Ten Republicans and five Democrats voting No. The measure would allocate funds over five months, nullify a recent order, restrict relief to U.S. citizens, set wage differentials at 25 percent north versus south, and bar WPA salaries for officials seeking to influence relief voters.

House Senate Veice Or Teller House Appropriations Committee Works Progress Administration Civil Service United States WPA North South

Rich art patron dies in Los Angeles

Henry S. Winzeler of Bryan Ohio a wealthy art goods manufacturer and patron passed away after several months illness. He maintained homes in Bryan Los Angeles and Laguna Beach California and funeral arrangements were being made today.

Los Angeles Henry S. Winzeler Bryan Winzeler Laguna Beach Cal

Weather Outlook for Ohio and East

Clouds move in with light snow in western areas late tonight and Sunday and spread eastward Sunday. Temperatures rise slowly in the west tonight and in the east on Sunday, with colder conditions Sunday night and Monday. A prior Tennessee storm exits toward New England bringing snow into Ohio and into the Atlantic states. High pressure remains over the Great Lakes and Central Valleys while a disturbance centers over the northern plains bringing light snow from the Dakotas to the Lake Region.

Ohio West Tennessee New England Atlantic Great Lakes Plains Dakotas Lake Region Canadian Prairie Provinces South Atlantic States

Juvenile duo punished for anarchist pamphlets in Philadelphia

Eddie Mizer and Bobby Stewart, both 13, were sentenced by Juvenile Judge J. H Lemneck after admitting they printed and distributed anarchist pamphlets on a toy press given for Christmas. The case highlights youth involvement in political materials.

Eddie Mizer Bobby Stewart J. H Lemneck Philadelphia

Coasting Hills At Park Ready Again

Winter sports resume in Cascade Park as coasting hills reopen after weather. Park workers and Nature prepared the slopes with fresh snow and smoothing work to allow faster runs for enthusiasts this afternoon.

Cascade Park Park Commission Nature

Cold Wave Hits North Central States and Northeast

A U S Weather Bureau forecaster describes a moderate cold wave sweeping in from Canada after a light snowstorm. Snow and sleet blanket northern regions from the Rocky Mountains to the Eastern Seaboard, with temperatures dropping in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and along the Great Lakes. heavy snows hit Illinois to Ohio, disrupting travel and communications including a major traffic jam in New York City last night.

United Press Canada United States Pennsylvania New York New England Dakotas Minnesota C A Donnell U. S Chicago North Dakota Williston Minot N. D Great Lakes Donnel Rocky Mountains Seaboard Brooklyn Manhattan Withamburg A Donnel U.S

Four Killed In Crash Of Air Liner In Mont

Four people died when a Northwest Airlines twin engine liner crashed shortly after takeoff from Miles City Montana bound for Seattle. The wreckage burned and investigators from the civil aeronautics authority prepared to examine the scene. The crew included Captain C. B. Chamberlain and First Officer Ray Norby. Three others named Mrs. Morgan Orris R F Zamzer and M C Hewitt were identified among the dead with Hewitt initially believed aboard as a deadhead passenger. The crash followed a weather hold and occurred about four minutes after takeoff near the field. Investigators from the air safety board arrived to probe the disaster, the first fatal Winter American Airways crash in the region this season.

Miles City Mont C Bliven Balings Blivens Bliven Northwest Airlines Chicago Seattle C. B. (Cash) Chamberlain Ray Norby M. C. Hewitt Spokane Wash Terry Air Safety Board of the Civil Aeronautics Authority Philip Salteman Los Angeles Thomas Hardin Frank Caldwell Washington Chamberlain American Airways Montana

Mussolini Seeks Peace After Talks With Chamberlain

Rome reports that Prime Minister Chamberlain left for London after talks with Benito Mussolini. The discussions yielded no new agreements and focused on each side stating views. Mussolini reaffirmed peace in European affairs and Spain non intervention, with no withdrawal of Spanish Civil War troops mentioned.

United Press Rome Neville Chamberlain London Benito Mussolini Mussolini Viscount Halifax Geneva Georges Bonnet France Italy Galeazzo Ciano Mediterranean Chamberlain Europe

Locomotive Hits Open Switch Three Injured

In Defiance Ohio on January 14 three Wabash crew members aboard train No. 12 were hurt when spreading rails caused the locomotive to strike an open switch and capsize. The 20 passengers in the following coach and Pullman cars were not injured. Injured: Melvin Fry singer engineer H. E. Myers fire man and W. G. Keifer extra fire man, all of Toledo. Their injuries were not serious.

Defiance Fort Wayne Ind Toledo Melvin Frysinger H. E. Myers W. G. Keifer

Fair Grounds To Be Sold To Highest Bidder

A court order signed by Common Pleas Judge Guy B Find ley directs the sale of the Lorain County Fair Grounds to satisfy a $26,354 judgment held by The Elyria Savings and Trust Company. The 22 acre site along Black River will be sold by the sheriff to the highest bidder unless redeemed by the Lorain County Agricultural Society within 30 days. If the bank buys the property it may rent it to the Agricultural Society for August’s three day county fair. The foreclosure follows a fall refusal by county commissioners to take over or fund the debt.

Lorain County Fair Grounds Elyria Savings and Trust Company Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Lorain County Agricultural Society Agricultural Society Black River

Auditor criticizes 50000 pension award changes in Ohio

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson accused the Davey administration era Aged Division of making 50 000 changes to old age pension awards in the preceding week. He noted many adjustments are nominal per person monthly and some date back 90 days or involve recipients now deceased, hindering monthly check preparation.

Columbus Joseph T. Ferguson Davey Aad Adams Lawrence Hamton County Ferguson Carroll County

Nationalists In Spain Drive On To The Sea

Nationalists push along the Ebro river eastern Spain edging toward the coast. They sealed about 200 square miles of the Tortosa pocket, extending 575 miles of Ebro lines. Moslem troops reached the sea at La Amelia and Nationalists control roughly 25 miles of the Barcelona Valencia highway north of the river.

Hendaye Ebro Spain Tortosa la Amelia Barcelona-Valencia

Mason Again Heads Grange Officers

Lorain County Grange elected officers for 1939 at the first meeting of the year in Oberlin. Sherman Mason was reelected president and Mrs Gertrude Schramm reelected secretary and treasurer. Ten of the county's fourteen Granges sent officers. Plans began for the annual banquet in late March and ideas for the 1939 Grange program were discussed.

Lorain County Grange Officers Oberlin Sherman Mason Gertrude Schramm

Kinnan Named State Fair Manager in Ohio

Win H. Kinnan of De Graff Ohio was named State Fair manager by John T Brown director of agriculture. Kinnan, 54 and a Logan county native, replaces W W Ellenwood at 3600 dollars annually and previously ran Logan county fair. Also appointed were Stanley E Laybourne to head seed division at 3000 dollars and John E Baringer to lead plant industry at 2400 dollars.

Columbus Win H. Kinnan de Graff Legal County Ohio John T Brown W. W. Ellenwood Jackson County Kinnan Logan County Willis Cleveland Forest City Livestock and Fair Company Brown Stanley E. Laybourne Springfield Burt Lees Delaware John E Baringer Painesville Walter Marion Cuireleville

Ruppert Estate Estimated At 80 Millions

New York February 14 baseball mourned owner Col Jacob Ruppert who died after a long illness. Ruppert built a vast Yankees farm system spending millions and leading the club to prosperity. His estate is estimated at 80 million with inheritance taxes addressed by legal provisions. Funeral at St Ignatius Loyola Church and private burial in Kensico Mausoleum. Honorary pallbearers include Joe McCarthy LaGuardia Alfred E. Smith Landis Harridge Frick Gehrig Ruth and others.

New York New York Yankees Jacob Ruppert Yankees Ruppert St Ignatius Loyola Church Kensico Joe McCarthy la Guardia Alfred E Smith Kenesaw Mountain Landis William Harridge Ford Frick Lou Gehrig Yankee Babé Ruth

Fifty six Highway Department workers dismissed in division

State Highway Director Robert S Beightler ordered 407 highway workers and 52 motor vehicles bureau staff laid off across Ohio as part of an economy drive. Division No 3 including Lorain and seven other counties loses 52 maintenance and four construction workers. Beightler aims to cut about 1,000 by next Wednesday, saying most workers were provisional and that annual savings reach $60,000.

Richland Wayne Beightler Motor Vehicles Bureau Record Department

Former State Senator Farnsworth Passes

Waterville Ohio obituary reports 83 year old former state senator and leading Ohio orchardist W. Farnsworth died at home after a long illness. Survived by widow, son Frank, daughter Mrs William Young.

Waterville, O W W. Farnsworth Ohio Frank William Young

Elyrian To Preside At Convention Of Dairy Group

Henry W. Ingersoll Jr., secretary and treasurer of Elyria Dairies, Inc., will preside at the Ohio Dairy Products Association convention next week in Akron. He is the youngest president ever of the state group, elected last May for his work on milk legislation since 1935. Speakers include John T Brown, Carlton Dargush, Charles McDonald, A J Klaxton, Robert Hibben, and Ohio State University staff.

Henry W. Ingersoll, Jr Elyria Dairies, Inc Ohio Dairy Products Association Mayflower Akron Ingersoll Elyria Ohio Milk Distributors Association Industrial Commission of Ohio John T Brown New Ohio Carlton Dargush Ohio Tax Commission Charles McDonald Ohio Better Milk Association A J. Klaxton Illinois Robert Hibben International Tee Cream Manufacturers Association Ohio — State University Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

Physical Education Director To Speak In County Feb 2

Lewis S Moorehead state supervisor of physical education will address Lorain County village and rural school officials at Avon school on February 2 at 7 30 PM. The talk accompanies countywide plans for an expanded physical education program. At Brownhelm school officials and coaches discussed further athletic plans and a basketball game between superintendents and principals and another between coaches will be formed by geographic division. The Dickinson system will rate county tournament teams and a trophy will be awarded to the winning Reserve League team.

Lewis S Moorehead Wll Lorain County Avon Moorehead Brownhelm School D. N. Sweet Ridgeville Township

Child Killed By Car Driven By Her Father

Four year old Betty Amberger dies after a sled collision with a car driven by her father Paul L. Amberger as the family walked home from work during a fresh snowstorm in Washington.

Washington Betty Amberger Betty

Bricker Says Ripper Bills Drafted By Legislature

Governor Bricker said he will not draft ripper or reorganization bills himself, leaving such measures to the legislature as part of a Republican program. He noted mass dismissals aim to run state offices on a businesslike basis and that overstaffing existed. He will outline major points at the joint session Monday night.

Columbus John W. Bricker

State Patrolmen Take Charge Of Homeless Families

State highway patrolmen moved in to clear a encampment of more than 200 homeless families along two federal highways near Likeiston Missouri. Patrol officials and state leaders toured the scene noting most campers were not bona fide share croppers while landowners and tenant groups clash over evictions and relief. Officials expect federal and state welfare agencies to offer shelter as residents protest eviction and withheld benefits.

Likeston B. Marvin Cashel Adj Lewis H. Means National Guard Harry F. Parker Casteel Missouri Southern Tenant Farmer's Union Agriculture Adjustment Administration AAA Tenant Farmer's Union

Six Firemen Burned In Cleveland Blast

In Cleveland Heights a furnace overheated leading to a gas explosion that burned six firemen. A woman and her two daughters were rescued from a second floor by ladder after being trapped by smoke and flames. Firemen John Reidel Norman Rush Percy Hamill Frank Reidel Edward Brown and Captain David Heidy were injured. The blast followed a back draft in the dwelling walls as crews fought the blaze.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Heights John Reidel Norman Rush Percy Hamill Frank Reidel Edward Brown David Heidy Hamill Myrtle McMasters Theresa Catherine

Fire destroys 110 sacks of mail on train baggage car

Kenton Ohio January 14 A fire in the baggage car of the Royal Palm south bound train of the Big Four railroad destroyed 110 sacks of mail and express. The fire started in the locked car at Toledo and consigned to Springfield Urbana and Bellefontaine. The train halted 79 minutes while the blaze was put out. The loss was expected to reach thousand dollars.

Kenton Royal Palm Big Four Toledo Springfield Urbana Bellefontaine

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