Governor Donahey Reaches Lorain to Seek Aid Reform
Governor A V Donahey arrives in Lorain to meet with the Committee of 25 business leaders urging broader national aid for storm wreckage. Red Cross lists 59 identified dead with up to 20 more bodies believed in ruined areas as residents begin to rebuild amid restored gas and electric service. The state plans spend 75000 in relief, 50000 for National Guard support and 25000 for Donahey relief commission actions.
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Lorain
A. V. Donahey
Red Cross
Elyria
Amherst
Cleveland
Colorado Avenue
Miles Perry
Hoffman
Elyrian
Municipal Court
City Hall
West Erie Avenue
Columbus
State Emergency Board
Sandusky
Lake Belt
National Guard
Donahey
Governor Donahey Announces Quick Help for Lorain Work
Governor Donahey said the re- Vet commission will supply more aid immediately if needed. R Witter announced Otto W Brach will go to Lorain to establish a temporary employment office as hundreds left homeless from the storm are to be employed in the city cleaning project.
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Donahey
R Witter
Otto W Brach
Lorain
Checkworker jailed on NSF check charge
A man named Varl a mulkearo, previously arrested on a check without funds charge, failed to post bond and remains jailed. He allegedly issued a $10 check payable to the Peerless Oil Co. with insufficient funds.
Employment drive aids unemployed in Lorain area
Chronicle Telegram reports Service Director James Hewitt is pleased with the response to his appeal for employed workers to contact him. He says the city hall should act as an employment bureau and notes firms, including one from Newark New York, offering work at 25 dollars weekly plus commission to two men who will be set up in business by his recommendation.
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James Hewitt
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain
City Hall
Newark
N.Y
Chronicle-Telgram
Lorain Disaster Photos Reprinted from Cleveland News
The Chronicle Telegram reprints Lorain disaster pictures courtesy of the Cleveland News. The photos depict early morning conditions and debris cleanup along Broadway. The Cleveland News photographic department is commended for securing the image group and cooperating with the Chronicle Telegram.
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Chronicle Telegram
Lorain
Cleveland News
Thinesae
Chronole Telegram
Broadway
Coolidge To Be Notified Of Nomination July 24
Washington July 24 celebrations set for the Republican national ticket notification. Frank W Mondell to formalize Coolidge nomination in Cleveland convention coverage. General Dawes to receive vice presidential notice at Evanston Illinois on July 23, moving from July 31.
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Washington
Continental Memorial Hell
Butler
Coolidge
Frank W Mondell
Charles G Dawes
Evanston, Ill
Knights of Columbus Aid Lorain Disaster Relief Effort
Elyria council members answered Wm Damm's call to assist Lorain after the disaster. They sent a truck with bread sandwiches butter milk and coffee to the devasted area and aided victims at St Joseph's hospital. Volunteers used their cars as ambulances and request clothing and food donations via phone 2660 Mr D W Seward.
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Elyria Knights of Columbus
Lorain
Wm Damm
Grand Knight
Broadway
Beng
D. W. Seward
Pinch Three at Riverview Park
A park arrest report shows Garner Burns, 326 West avenues, and Wm. Morris, 508 W River street, taken by patrol wagon after a fighting charge. They were released on bond. Shortly after, Tony Mastk was brought in on a charge of intoxication.
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Riverview Park
Garner Burns
West Avenues
Wm. Morris
River Street
Park
Tony Mastk
Means Jarnecke Get Two Years Heavy Fines
Gaston B. Means former department of justice agent and his secretary Elmer W. Jarnecke were convicted of conspiracy to violate the Volstead Act. Both received two years in prison. Means was fined $16,000 and Jarnecke $5,000 with a total appeal bond of $25,000.
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Means-Jarnecke
New York
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Elmer W. Jarnecke
Jarnecke
Elyria Committee Aids Sister City Lorain Reconstruction
A 30 member Elyria committee named to assist Lorain meets with a Lorain delegation at the National Bank of Commerce to discuss relief funds and reconstruction. The group aims to craft a durable plan for financing refinancing and rebuilding Lorain and may form a lasting organization.
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Elyria Sg
Ucmanu
Lorain
Allen
A. G. Bean
C E Blanchard
C. M. Brennan
W Brandt
J. ¥. Burke
F W Colson
A J. Curren
C H Cushing
L B Fauver
A L Garford
Max Goldstein
Harry Hi
Elyrie
Flyria Committee
National Bank of Commerce
Lkely
Sandusky Recovering After Saturday Storm
Sandusky is rapidly recovering from Saturday night's storm. Streets are open with debris cleared and repairs underway. A major fundraising meeting is planned tonight to finance rebuilding as troops depart and the restricted area is narrowed to about a dozen blocks in the east end. No new deaths. about a dozen injured in hospitals are recovering. funerals for Howard Webser and John Shafer proceed today.
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Sandusky, CO
Sandusky
Gigy
Howard Webser
John Shafer
Acquit Son of Father's Murder in Cedar Grove Case
Thurmond Knight, 21, was acquitted in Charleston of murdering his father. He testified he shot in defense of his mother during an attack at their Cedar Grove home last February.
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Charleston
W. Va
Thurmond Knight
Cedar Grove
Young Knight
Progressive Action Conference to Back LaFollette Platform
In Cleveland July 1 a progressive conference will unite Republicans and Democrats behind Senator Robert M LaFollette of Wisconsin. His son Robert Jr will represent him as observer. The draft platform calls for government ownership of railroads a federal ag product corporation farm relief tax reforms direct primary and other reforms aimed at curbing trusts and expanding democracy.
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Cleveland
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
National Committee
LaFollette
New York
Congress
Supreme Court
Muscle Shoals
Contributions Pass $7,500 for Lorain
Lorain residents donate generously to the Red Cross at headquarters tent. By noon the $2,500 goal had been surpassed and contributions continued as the drive heads toward $5,000 in the next two days. A foreign worker handed in her full day’s wages as a contribution, showing the community spirit.
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Biyria
Lorain
Red Cross
Lorain Tornado Strikes Elyria Mercy Hospital Praised
Hospital staff faced a sudden surge of tornado victims with about thirty to forty injured admitted by Sunday morning. Despite a flooded boiler room and phone outages, 25 pupil nurses and several superintendents kept operations steady. External volunteers helped briefly, but no outside facility was used as victims were identified and treated on site.
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Elyria Mercial Hospital
Lorain
L Lorain
Intervala
Mail Fliers Beat Sched In Inaugural Night Mail
Chicago and Cheyenne reports mark the inauguration of the 24 hour air mail schedule. Woo Hopson and Warren Williams delivered and departed with mail pouches. Lieut Collison arrived from Rock Springs with east bound mail as crowds observed under searchlights.
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Woo Hopson
Checkerboard
Chicago
Omaha
Warren Williams
Cleveland
Ohio City
New York
New ‘York
Cheyenne
Wye
Jack Knight
Elarald Lewis
United States Postal Service
Harry Chandler
James Murray
Rock Springs
West
Air
Collison
Doctors Do Valiant Work After Lorain Disaster
Elyria physicians volunteered immediately after the Lorain disaster. They went to Lorain or cared for the injured at Memorial Hospital, working through the night and the following day. Their selfless, humanitarian efforts were notable, though not widely acknowledged at the time.
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Lorain
Elyria
Mamorial Hospital
Pratee
Real drive to nominate a Democratic candidate at Madison Square Garden
July 2 3 1932 at Madison Square Garden delegates renewed efforts to break the deadlock for the Democratic presidential nomination with McAdoo Davis Owen and others in the running. Norman E Mack predicted a shift toward 400 votes before adjournment as leaders weighed strength and possible moves among Missouri Oklahoma and Michigan factions.
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Governor Smith
Manhattan Club
McAdoo
Mack
John W. Davis
Missouri
Robert L. Owen
Davis
George E. Brennan
Illinois
Thomas Taggart
The
Waldorf
Hoosier
Tom
Walsh
Louis L. Newman
New Y
William G. McAdoo
Miasssippi
John W Davis
Wm Jenings Bryan
Mississippi
John W
Michigan
Ralston
Meadoc
Senerelmer
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