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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1938

Page

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Lorain man reinstated amid Ohio graft inquiry

In Columbus Ohio on January 2010 the Senate Graft Committee linked John F Nolan of Steubenville to Shaw Transport Co stock as a contract holder for liquor hauling. The panel cited an examiner report showing prior contract cancellations and subletting arrangements with U S Truck Lines. Joseph Maiden of Lorain and Canton district supervisor Marden faced suspension after alleged expense falsifications. Witnesses described inflated flour and coal purchases by state agencies and contractors, with officials denying bid opportunities and criticising price terms.

Columbus Dan John F. Nolan Steubenville Ohio Senate Shaw Transport Co Ute Liquor Department Robert Shaw Shaw Company U.S. Truck Lines, Inc U.S Shaw Conversa Shaw U. S James Miller Joseph Marden Lorain Tager Canton-Ahron Lo Weeks Marden Nad Deen Maiden Otter Harry F. Waener Cinein- Hall Barker G. Sheffler Ellis Thoakyton Milling Co Wagner Cincinnati Cincinati Whatesales Ellis Wilcox Ohio Sutte Millers’Associa

Elyria Board of Health Chooses Perry as President Pro Tem

Dr. M. EB. Perry, former Lorain County coroner, elected president pro tem of the Elyria Board of Health as it organized for 1938. Mayor Joseph Q. Petry serves ex officio as president. C. M. Lee’s term ends January 1 but remains until a mayoral appointment fills the vacancy. Other members: William F. Gollmar, Dr. C. J. Miller, and R. L. Stearns.

M. EB. Perry Lorain County Elyria Board of Wealth Joseph Q. Petry Dr. Perry C. M. Lee Lee William F. Gollmar C. J. Miller R. L. Stearns

Weather outlook for Ohio and surrounding regions

Cloudy and warmer tonight then rain in the south and central regions with rain or snow in the extreme north starting late tonight or Sunday. Colder Sunday night and likely in northwest areas Sunday afternoon, turning much colder Monday. Light to moderate snowfall reported from the lake region and St. Lawrence Valley, also in northern plains and northern Rocky Mountain states.

Ohio Rocky Mountain Plateau Canada Plains States Lake Region St. Lawrence Valley Rocky Mountain States Mississippi Valleys Northern Plains Canadian Prairie Provinces

New Deal Leaders Clash Over Industrial Planning

Washington reports show Roosevelt advisers Jackson and Hichberg at odds over government involvement in industrial planning. Jackson warns against government observers and immunity from anti trust laws, arguing industry must serve consumers. The debate signals a broad policy split shaping Congress handling.

Washington IULA New Deal White House Roosevelt Congress Robert H. Jackson NEA Donald H. Hichberg Jackson Syracuse Blunt Bruch

Car Slid Off Road In Amherst Injuring Two Men

Two Amherst men Mahony select 28 and Frank Inerker were injured when their car slid left the road and plunged into a creek one mile south of Wellington around noon today. They were assisted by Mr and Mrs Z W Jordan who brought them to Falls Clinic for treatment. Mahony suffered arm lacerations and jaw bruises, Frank chest bruises and other minor injuries.

Mahony Select Frank Amberst Inn Wellington Mian Florida Z. W. Jordan Thei Falls Cline Malcolm Amherst

Shorter Work-Week For U. S. Steel Office Employees

In Pittsburgh a 41 1 2 percent wage cut and a five day work week will apply to about 23 000 white collar employees of United States Steel and subsidiaries starting February. The plan aims to prevent layoffs by sharing the work and was designed to curb revenue losses from weak steel demand. The cut affects all ranks from executives to clerks and will continue until conditions improve.

Pittsburgh Iunind States Steel Corporation J. §. Steel Today Naw

Stevick to Address Archaeology at Elyria Y M C A

Harlie G. Stevick Elyria Y M C A secretary will describe the value of archaeology with historical and Biblical proofs to the Young Men’s Club. The February 7 meeting features a tour of the Ohio Public Service Company Lorain power plant and a dinner in the electric kitchen. Mrs Luin M Walter, 67, suffered burns after her dress caught fire from a gas stove, Jan 29.

Harlie G. Stevick Elyria Y. M. C. A Young Men's Club Stevick Ohio Public Service Company Lorain Columbus, CO Luin M. Walter Anna Powell

110 More Relief Clients To Get WPA Jobs

WPA head quarters in Lorain reports 110 more relief clients assigned to WPA projects in the county Tuesday. Lorain County becomes first in Ohio to see a quota increase after a request by Rep. William F. Ashbell. Total WPA workers rise to 650 with 150 women. Relief Director Ernest Wolmes says many more are now eligible and the relief situation easing.

WPA Lorain WEA Carl Watson Ohio Lorain County William F. Ashbell Fort

Loyalist Forces Launch Split Offensive Near Teruel

Loyalist troops began an offensive to trap about 40,000 Nationalist troops at Teruel. Two Loyalist columns, one moving west and the other northeast, attacked the Teruel Zaragoza road and targeted supply lines near Singra, north of Teruel. Observers say the eastward column may encircle Nationalist positions while the westward force moves to connect with it.

Barcelona Teruel Teruel-Zarangoza

Sheriff Calls for Higher Meal Rate for Prisoners

Sheriff William F. Grall argues 17 cents a meal is too low. He cites Medina, Ashland, Erie and Huron counties paying 21 to 25 cents plus matron costs. He asks commissioners to raise to 21 cents plus a matron allowance, noting neighboring counties with larger jail staffs. The commission's decision on Monday will address the issue.

William F. Grall Medina Ashland Erie County Huron County

Government weighs arms plan amid foreign policy questions

News from Washington reports House leaders backing Roosevelt's largest peacetime defense program while Republicans and some Democrats seek a detailed foreign policy explanation. Senator King proposes a new disarmament conference, but most lawmakers favor the president's safety-focused defense needs and caution on broader commitments.

Washington House Roosevelt Congr America William H. King Utah R. Mich Maury Maverick Tex Vanderbers Yangtse Hawaii Oly Oi State Department Cordell Sull

Truck Driver Killed in Marietta Collision

An accident in Marietta claimed the life of John McKnight, a 49 year old daily truck driver, when his vehicle collided with an automobile. Injuries to Udan, 24, were not fatal. The crash occurred yesterday and the investigation continues to determine causes and fault.

Marietta Udan John McKnight

U S Gunboat Luzon Struck By Anti Aircraft Fire

A Japanese raid on Hankow hit the U S gunboat Luzon and its barge with small calibre iron shells. A radioman was slightly wounded and one Chinese killed. several others wounded. The Luzon, American Marine sources say, was not damaged. Chinese and Japanese reports differ on central Hankow bombing decisions and the fate of local anti air gun positions. Ambassador Johnson said embassy staff are in Hankow.

Shanghai United States Luzon Hankow United Press Bureau Hanknow Nelson T. Johnson Tankow Yen Chien-Hing

Two Members Of Dance Orchestra Killed At Crossing

Two members of a dance orchestra, Russell Helfrich aged 38 and Pe F. Pepin aged 26, died when their car stalled on a crossing after a night rehearsal in LAST LIVERPOOL. Harold Jentquent, the orchestra manager, pushed the car to start the motor, but it stalled on the tracks as a Pennsylvania train struck it. Helfrich was survived by two children. both men were married.

Liverpool Russell Helfrich Pe F. Pepin Pan Bureaml Harold Jentquent Uelfrich

Fearful blast at Italian munitions plant kills and hurts many

Segni Italy January 29 three explosions rocked a Segni powder factory, with early tallies of around twenty dead and about 350 wounded. Mussolini and King Emmanuel visited, ambulances ferried the injured, townsfolk evacuated as authorities halted access.

Bulletin Segni Italy Benito Mussolini Victor Emmanuel Rome Segni Segni Stato

Elyria Seeks Licenses for Food Handlers by March 1

The Elyria Board of Health requires food handlers to hold licenses starting March 1. Most workers already licensed. hundreds more must undergo medical exams, including physicals and chest X-rays when tuberculosis is suspected. A 25 cent license fee applies, with exams by reputable local physicians and laboratory tests as needed.

Elyria Elyria Board of Healt Jor. G. E. Fienweh Department of Health Health Department Frinch Wasserman

Employee On Farm Wins Fight To Remain Here

John B. Tucker, 50, an employe on the George Hahn farm in Russia township, won a habeas corpus case to avoid sending him back to Anderson South Carolina. Common Pleas Judge Guy B. Findley released Tucker after a hearing attended by Tucker his wife and Sheriff Marett. Tucker claimed he had lived in the area since 1906 and had returned to help his father who once worked the land. He said he stayed in the north after his father died and only recently settled with the landowner in Cull.

John B. Tucker George Hahn Russia Township Anderson South Carolina Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Tucker W. O., Marett D. C

U S Ambassador Protests Japan Over Nanking Slap Incident

United States Ambassador to Tokyo Joseph C. Grew filed formal representations with Japan’s foreign office after a Japanese guard slapped John M. Alison of the U S Embassy in Nanking. The Japanese cabinet plans a conference with Imperial Headquarters to discuss foreign interests and a possible China war scenario.

Tokyo Cis Joseph Grew United Stars Foreign Office Nanking Seuery John M. Alison United State Taft United States Grey Washington Imperial Headquarters Supreme War Body China Cina

Six Seek Minkler’s Job as Dog Warden in Lorain County

Lorain County officials report six written applications for the dog warden post, joining Dog Warden Lee Winkler’s bid for reappointment. Minkler, a Republican, was hired for one month at year start after a two to one vote amid complaints. The one month term ends Monday, with decision to renew or replace by the board pending. Applicants include Frank Turman Sumner W Day Edward J Sherman Alfred J Biltz Carl J Tomanek Frank J Judge.

Lorain County Lee Winkler Minkler John 3. Davidson Edward DeChant Minkter Frank Turman Sumner W. Day Edward J. Sherman Lorain Alfred J. Biltz Carl J. Tomanek Avon Lake Frank J. Judge Brownhelm

City Chemist Curtiss Chosen for Pneumococcus Typing Course

Elyria City Chemist G. S. Curtiss was selected as part of a small Ohio group to attend a pneumococcus typing course in Cincinnati the week of February 7. The program, the fourth of its kind, aims to help public health workers identify pneumonia types to guide treatment. Instruction will be led by Dr. J Ruegsegger at Cincinnati General Hospital, with Dr. Walter H. Hartung noting the course’s purpose.

S. G. Curtiss Elyria City Ohio Cincinnati G. &. French Elyria Walter H. Hartung J. ¥. Ruegsegger Cincinnati General Hospital

More Severe Cold Wave Predicted By Weather Bureau

United Press reports a new cold wave expected to be more severe than recent ones, with heavy snow in the Central Great Plains and Great Lakes regions and temperatures near zero on the East Coast. Rescue ships relay word of a freighter breaking up off Nicaragua as colder weather grips much of the southern states and traffic delays mount in Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

United Press Mississippi Ohio Valley Atlantic Seaboard U.S J. R. Lloyd Central States Central Great Plains Great Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Alleghanies New York New England Seaboard Miami Fla Veragua Newsome Nicaragua West Virginia Canada Rockies Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Greenville Me. O Devils Lake N. BD Chicago Yuma Ariz Brownsville Tex Moorhead

Increased Operations Planned at Lorain Tube Plant Next Week

National Tube Company plant at Lorain will raise output next week versus this week with two new pipe mills and one more skelp mill added to the schedule. Four days of operation for Shelp Mills No 1 and 2 and Butt Mill No 2 begin Tuesday. five days for Lapp Mills No 2 and 5 and Seamless Mills No 1 and 4 begin Monday. Seamless Mill No 2 will run two and a half days starting Tuesday. The plan remains tentative and may change with orders.

National Tube Company Lorain Mmore Bessemer Consorter Shelp Mills Butt Mill

Property Offered For Taxes Has No Bidders

The first three parcels of property offered for sale in the county's tax foreclosure drive drew no bids. Deputy Sheriff Claude Adams reported no takers for parcels in Lorain with minimums of 191.29, 61.49, and 415.04. The parcels will be forfeited to the state and then sold by the county auditor to recover taxes and costs.

Claude Adams Lorain Elizabeth Laskay 36Th and Pearl Avenue William Baker Dallas Avenue New York Avenue Sam Kosanovitch Howard R. Butler Adams

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Joseph Maiden of Elyria Board of Health Justice Department Antitrust Division U. S. Steel Office Patally Lindy Don Roy Ogden Acme Elena Japan Curtiss
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