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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

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Michigan Governor Takes G.M.C. Strike Problem To Washington

Governor Frank Murphy of Michigan met with Secretary Frances Perkins in Washington to seek a basis for new peace talks in the General Motors strike. John L. Lewis and U A W A leaders were present or mentioned as key figures shaping the stalemate during the 20 day dispute.

Michigan G.M.C Washington U. P Frank Murphy Frances Perkins General Motors John Lewis James F. Dewey U.S. Labor Department Murphy-Perkins Detroit Murphy John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization United Automobile Workers G. M

Weather and GM strike talks echo across Ohio page

Generally fair weather dominates Ohio tonight with a cold snap ahead as a low pressure area shifts through the west. In Detroit, Knudsen of General Motors insists non union workers will not be dominated, while union leaders press for talks amid sit down strikes at Fisher Body plants. Evacuations of strikers were halted and the union vows to “hold the fort” as negotiations falter. The weather map shows fair conditions for the next 36 hours with colder temperatures prevailing inland. Continued on Page 2.

Flint Mich Fisher Body Company United Automobile Workers General Motors Frank Murphy Fisher Body Plant No. 1 Acme Detroit U. P Flint Alliance General Motors Corporation Homer Martin United Automobile Workers of America Fisher Martin Ohio Utah Salt Lake City Modena Lake Superior Alberta Canadian Great Lakes Montana Atlantic Gulf States Middle Atlantic Knudsen William S. Knudsen George E. Boysen Boysen Murphy Miss Perkins Washington Roosevelt

Three Youths Caught After Chase Here

A. H. Brubaker of Old Mill Gastation reports a stolen Chrysler sedan and four men. Elyria police pursue, with Dr. K. P. Scott injured in a related traffic incident, leading to the recovery of the car and the capture of three of four Cleveland youths. </s>

A. H. Brubaker Old Mill Oberlin Road Elyria K. P. Scott West Avenue Cleveland Brubaker Oberlin Sheriff's Department C. E. Parker L. D. Brown Lieut Patrick Crehan

Most Dangerous Flood Threat in 27 Years

Cincinnati reports the Ohio River crest fears as six states evacuate farms homes and factories. A 58 to 59 foot crest near Cincinnati is forecast with heavy rains threatening Indiana Kentucky and Illinois. Mines are flooded and seven lives lost while damages reach about 100000. Red Cross workers mobilize as the river nears flood stages.

Cincinnati, CO Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Indiana Illinois Ohio River Iinois Pittsburgh Mississippi Cairo Til Ilinois Cincinnati Marietta Rumeey Brownsville Louisville Evansvile Ind Red Cross

Flood Waters Spill into Pittsburgh

Flood waters from the swollen Allegheny and Monongahela rivers spilled into Pittsburgh early today. Water covered the Duquesne Way and flooded basements of two large depots as the rivers pushed into the downtown area near the golden triangle where the two rivers meet. Continued on Page 2.

Pittsburgh Allegheny Monongahela Duquesne Way Golden Triangle Ohio

Roosevelt to review parade from replica Hermitage home

Washington January 19 President Roosevelt will view his inaugural parade from a sidewalk replica of Andrew Jacksons Hermitage in Tennessee costing over 11000 dollars. The two hour spectacle will use a two story faux mansion with bulletproof glass and electric heat built by Cleveland Skinner under Historic Society approval.

Jackson Tennessee Washington Roosevelt White House Andrew Jackson Hermitage Cleveland Skinner Skinner Historic Society

City to Restore Half of 1934 Pay Cuts in New Ordinance

A new salary ordinance, first read by the council last night, would restore 50 percent of the 1934 pay cuts for city and water works employees. Effective March 1, it raises numerous officials and staff, with total cost about $14,000 annually, split $12,000 to the city general fund and $2,000 to the water works.

I.D. Faxon Planning Commission Eer Board Civil Service Commissioners Civil Service Board Water Department

proposals for storage basin at Elyria pumping station

Elyria council approved a resolution to seek a supplemental PWA grant to add a 1,900,000 gallon storage basin at the Elyria water works pumping station. The project would cost about 50 thousand dollars, funded from remaining funds from water main and elevated tank programs. Eight council members discussed the plan, with five in favor and three against.

Elyria Water Works PWA Public Works Administration I. D. Faxon Faxon Henke Nelson Sassmanhausen Kennedy Colburn Notley Thompson Black Washington Don A. Baird J. N. Eidt Eidt

Wellington Woman Dies In 83rd Year

Wellington remembers Mrs. Altha Elizabeth Sheppard born December 6, 1853 in Huntington township. widow of Theodore Sidney Shennard, mother of Edith Cora Charles and Clarion, with fourteen grandchildren. She was bedbound eleven years due to arthritis. funeral Friday at 2 PM at Wellington Methodist Church, Rev Lonzo Green officiating. Burial in Wellington Greenwood Cemetery beside husband and daughter.

Wellington Altha Elizabeth Sheppard Huntington Township Anthony Laborie Connecticut Sheppard Theodore Sidney Shennard New London Edith Cora Charles Clarion Sheppard Wellington Methodist Church Lonzo Green Greenwood Cemetery

Leonard Fowls Elected Second Ward Councilman

Leonard Fowls 28, of 110 Glendale court, president of the Young Men's Republican Club, was elected Second Ward councilman to succeed William G. Smith who resigned to join the sheriff's department. Eight ballots produced a 5 to 2 to 1 final tally with Fowls winning five votes. Fowls is active in church and civic groups and will be sworn in after posting a $200 bond.

Leonard Fowls Glendale Court Young Men's Republican Club William G. Smith William “F Grall’s Department Smith Carl Finegan Loci Street Finegan Fowls Fell Scott Methodist Church Federated Men’s Club of Elyria Y. Indus Club George Thompson

Subpoenaed witnesses prepare grand jury session

About ten cases will be presented to the grand jury convening tomorrow. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler announced that two score witnesses have been subpoenaed for the one day session. Leading cases include breaking and entering charges against four Cleveland youths captured by Matt Gardner on Oberlin road after a station burglary December 13. Names: Germano 18, Tanno 20, Bruno 20, Presti 20. Germano shot during capture, but recovering. Also Robbery charges against Frank Varone 24 of Cleveland for alleged robbery of William Case, a Columbia farmer, with a 17 year old Cleveland youth referred to juvenile authorities. Burglary charges for theft of aluminum cores and patterns from Larson Foundry at Graf ton, valued at $105. deputies arrested Frank Hotsinger and Edward Szmania of Graf ton who sold the metal for $24. Other cases include non-support, char at George Cathers of Lorain for automobile interference, Donald Mc Mullen of Elyria, Mabel Alfred of Lorain for carrying concealed weapons, Harry Halderman of Oberlin for breaking and entering, and William Hayes of Elyria for cutting and wound.

Howard R. Butler Cleveland Matt Gardner Oberlin Road Frank Varone Varone William Case Columbia Larson Grafton Frank Hotsinger Edward Szmania George Cathers Lorain Donald McMullen Elyria Mabel Alfred Harry’ Halderman Oberlin William Hayes

Pope Suffers Relapse at Vatican City

Vatican sources report the Pope has suffered a serious relapse with neuritic pains in both legs described as atrocious. The general condition has worsened and alarm among church officials increased as Dr Aminta Milani suspended leg treatments due to intense pain.

Vatican City U. P Aminta Milani

Italian Merchant Ship Seized by Loyalist Warships

A Valencia dispatch reported Loyalist government warships seized an Italian merchant ship believed to be carrying air bombs and other war supplies to the Nationalists. A two motor Loyalist airplane helped trap the vessel by hovering over it to block escape.

Madrid Valencia

Rain Forecast for Roosevelt Inauguration Weather

The U S Weather Bureau predicted rain possibly mixed with sleet or snow for Roosevelt's inauguration day. About 25,900 visitors in Washington to witness the ceremony and parade could face a chilly, unsettled pattern with colder temperatures tonight and tomorrow.

Washington Roosevelt U. S. Weather Bureau

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