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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1938

Page

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Cold Wave Moves Out Of Far Northwest

A severe cold wave eased from the far northwest as frost and heavy snow unsettled the Midwest and South. Ice jam hazards rose near Niagara Falls while Marquette and Michigan saw travel crippled by drifts and frozen roads. Temperatures ranged from zero to 40 below, with implied threats to crops in Mississippi to Georgia and multiple states reporting weather-related deaths and missing workers.

Michigan Ironwood Wich United States Upper Peninsula Acme Marquette Niagara Falls Niagara Gorge Falls View Canadian Gulf of Mexico U. S J. R Lloyd Rockies Mississippi Lousiana Alabama Georgia Midwest Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Waa Indiana South Dakota Texas

Ohio Weather Forecast Amid Light Snow and Warmer Levels

Weather overview notes light snow starting late tonight or Saturday with rising temperatures tonight and in eastern and southern Ohio, followed by colder conditions Saturday night. A western disturbance has moved southeastward, with another off the Washington Oregon coast, and high pressure over the southern states and Canadian northwest.

Ohio Rockies Washington- Oregon Coast Canadian Northwest Lake Region Ohio Valley Pacific Coast Dakotas Minnesota

Honeymoon Bridge Falls In Niagara Gorge Collapse

Niagara Falls officials report the Honeymoon Bridge, a steel arch linking the United States and Canada, collapsed after a jammed traffic day. The Falls View span, long a bridal symbol, was destroyed, leaving twisted girders in the gorge as rescue crews worked through the night.

Niagara Falls Niagara Gorge Historte Falls United States Canada Niagara

Patrolman Laubach shooting spurs wide hunt in Ohio and Indiana

Hamilton police hunted a Dayton youth after an auto theft and the fatal shooting of Patrolman Aaron Laubach. Suspect Francis Dillon surrendered to state police in North Hampton while a large manhunt spread across western Ohio and eastern Indiana, aided by a citizen's posse and police from Springfield and Donnelsville.

Hamilton Ireedway Dayton Springfield Aaron Laubach Francis Dillon North Hampton O Tle Laubach Ohio Indiana Dunnelsville Corp F. T. Shinn State Highway Patrol Middletown Edna Peak Donnelsville Pater Oil Co Heracle Saines Ceat Darton

Hospital Company To Hold Annual Meeting Feb 16

The Elyria Memorial Hospital Company will hold its annual meeting in the hospital dining room on February 16. Tribute to the late Edgar F. Allen will be featured. reports on last year’s activities will be presented and other program details announced later. Allen led the hospital movement and served as trustee from founding until his death last fall. he was president emeritus at his passing.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Company Allen

State Seeks Restitution From Coal Co

State officials demand restitution from the Maher-North Coal Co of Cleveland after Senate committee testimony alleged inflated coal prices and excessive broker commissions paid by the state. Gov. Davey ordered the demand and warned of barring state business if no settlement occurs. The probe also cited Columbia Refining Co and commissions paid to Lloyd Weil and others in gasoline sales to the state.

Columbus O. Jan Glenn Horn Leyveland Coal Comeecia Davey Maher- North Coal Co Cleveland Senate Maher- Noth Coal Co Horn Altormacy General Columbia Refining Go Lloyd Weil Akron HW E

Oldest Resident of La Grange Two Dies

Robert E. Harrison oldest resident of LaGrange township died at his home southwest of LaGrange last night at seven. Born August 1849 in North Olmstead, he lived in LaGrange since age four and retired from farming in 1927. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday at the Baptist church in LaGrange. burial in LaGrange cemetery. Survived by five children, twelve grandchildren, four great grandchildren.

Robert E. Harrison LaGrange Township LaGrange Jill Mr. Harrison North Olmstead Baptist Church la- Grange Henry Craver Mary E. Harrison Carrie Pfeiffer Winfred Foltz Eunice Johnson Amy Jackson Penfield Harland Harrison Baron Garrison Elizabeth Benton Iudro- Curtis

Roosevelt seeks billion dollar defense program and new ships

President Roosevelt urged Congress to authorize a long term defense program totaling about one billion dollars, plus immediate construction of two dreadnoughts and two cruisers. He pressed anti profiteering laws and war burden equality, citing Spain and China conflicts and a rising arms trend. House Naval Affairs Chair Vinson introduced a bill for a one time naval build, proposing three battleships and a 26 percent combat strength rise, though Roosevelt backed immediate start on only two dreadnoughts.

Washington Roosevelt Congress United States Britain Spain China Rep Cat] Vinson D. Ga House Naval Affairs Committee Congressional Vinson

Vinson introduces bill for 47 new ships and 80 million

Chairman Carl Vinson of the Naval Affairs committee introduced a bill to authorize an 80 million program adding 47 combat ships. The plan seeks three more battleships, eight aircraft carriers, 25 destroyers, nine submarines, 22 auxiliary vessels and 1,000 airplanes, expanding naval strength toward rival powers.

Washington Carl Vinson D. Ga Naval Affairs Committee United States Roosevelt Vinson Congress

U.S.-Japanese relations grow strained over Chinese incidents

The State Department disclosed rising tensions with Japan due to ongoing abuses against American nationals and property in China. It cited protests over flag outrages, invasions, and mistreatment, prompting Tokyo to dispatch two high ranking officers to Nanking and Singhal to inspect conditions.

Washington State Department China Singhal Nanking Joseph Jaen Tokyo Germany U. S Panay Grew Hangchown Koki Wirotar Tam Foreign Office United States Japan

Grand Jury to Hear 4 Dozen Cases In Feb Session

Four dozen criminal cases including manslaughter and non support have been certified to common pleas court for grand jury review mid February. Elyria suspects George Martin Joseph Elek Blake Waldron and others face burglary forgery theft and robbery charges while Lorain Pratt Pride and others await testimony on related offenses.

Common Pleas Court Grand Jury Lorain Municipal Court George Martin Joseph Elek Elyria Blake Waldron Charles Sorenson Cleveland Clarence A Longbrake Charles Pride Lorain Jerry Gills Albert Piscione M. F P. Peer Cletus Wearach Calvin Knapp LaGrange Universal Crane Company George Stanford Elyine William Hervey John Dudaalk 22Nd and Broadway

County Roads To Be Improved Under The WPA

Lorain County will begin a $64 657 WPA road improvement program on February 1 under County Engineer Harry L Dunham. The Peasley road project starts with 40 workers, may rise to 50, and is projected to take 133 days. The plan covers 13 dates roads in Brownhelm Oberlin LaGrange Lorain Wellington Penfield and Rochester Huntington townships with multiple mileage segments.

Lorain County Harry L. Dunham Dunham WPA Peasley Road Brownhelm Oberlin Avenue Lorain Pearl Avenue Portman Road Gore-Orphanage Cowley Brighton Whitehead LaGrange Webster Pittsfield Wellington Smith Penfield Pitts Quarry Rochester Huntington

Apartments Razed By Flames In Cleveland

Fire driven by strong winds destroyed a 17 suite wing of Stadium Square apartments in Cleveland Heights forcing 100 tenants from their homes. Battalion Chief Edward Partridge and 40 firemen fought the blaze, with damage estimated at 225000 dollars. The blaze began in a basement fruit store within the building.

Cleveland Stadium Square Cleveland Heights Edward Partridge

No Matter What The Weather Want-Ads Work

Two recent want-ads show quick results at small cost Renters seek a fireplace and a house with heater and updated rooms, while an owner advertises a radio and heater for sale Prices and contact hints appear in a brisk local notice tone highlighting the usefulness of want-ads for daily needs and trades.

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