General Strike Threat Looms in San Francisco and Portland
San Francisco July 7 union labor chiefs threaten a general walkout of about 65 000 members if national guardsmen remain deployed amid bloody maritime workers riots. Potential action could paralyze land transport with 25 000 in San Francisco and 20 000 in Portland. Water traffic blocked since coastwide strike began May 9 as frontiers nearby riots prompted guard deployments. Leaders from 129 San Francisco unions to meet to decide on a possible coastwide walkout.
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San Francisco
Big Club
General Star
Potland
National Guardsmen
Maritime Workers
Portland
Teamsters
Street Railway
National Guard
General Walkout Threatened In Minneapolis
Representatives of 5 000 crack drivers and employers met today with the regional Labor Board in a last minute effort to avert a general strike. Union men approved proposals for a general stake at a mass meeting last night but delayed action until after today’s meeting at Gov. Floyd B. Olson’s request. The walkout affecting about 75 000 workers had been tentatively set for Monday and stems from the drivers’ riotous strike and the truce that ended it. Employers agreed to deal collectively with the drivers. warehouse owners denied involvement and refused to meet union leaders
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Minneapolis
Iegional Labor Board
Floyd B. Olson
Ohio Weather Forecast Indicates Cooler Temperatures Sunday
Ohio forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with cooler pockets in the south and central areas. Temperatures rise slowly on Sunday as conditions improve across the state.
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Ohio
Deputies Hunt 4 Gypsy Women After Robbery
Lorain County deputies and surrounding counties tried to locate four Gypsy women who robbed 65 year old Charles Kinzley at Lake Avenue South Amherst. He reported a large black sedan with four women and a man driving stopped beside him on Baumrhardt Road. The women allegedly molested him and emptied his pockets, taking $2.15 before fleeing. Law enforcement issued alerts for the car and suspects.
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Lorain
Charles Kinzley
Lake Avenue
South Amherst
Kinzley
Gerald Nau
Paul Chapman
Baumrhardt Road
Rain Boosts Farmers in Chinch Bug Fight
Lorain county farmers welcomed rain that may slow chinch bug invasion harming corn over the past two weeks. Extension agent C I Hummel says soaking rain could drive bugs into soil and hasten their death with sporotrichum globulifer a fungus if rain persists. Rain also complicates barriers requiring reworking dust and creosote defenses as farmers continue to battle the pest.
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Lorain County
Nature
C I Hummel
Hummel
Nazi Leaders Consolidate Power in Germany
Berlin July 7 A far reaching reshaping of Nazi control centers around Adolf Hitler marks the second phase of his rule. Viktor Lutze consolidates Storm Troops power while Kurt Schmitt gains dictatorial authority over economics. Constantin Hierl takes full charge of the labor service. Franz Seldte promises cooperation with Lutze.
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United Press Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Viktor Lutze
Ernst Roehm
Germany
Kurt Schmitt
Constantin Hierl
Labor Army
Franz Seldte
Steel Helmet Organization of War Veterans
Boehm
Seldte
Storm
Lutze
Nazi Party
der Angriff
Five Die As Storm Lashes Midwest And New York
Five people perished as a severe storm swept through the Midwest and Great Lakes region, with lightning and a tornado strike killing two in Chicago and Nebraska residents in Tarney. Detroit also reported fatalities from fallen trees, while New York endured a blistering heat wave with temperatures near 92 in the city. The weather map showed a contrast between deadly storms and scorching heat across the nation.
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Chicago
New York
Eastern Seaboard
Des Moines
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Central Park Observatory
North Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
South Dakota
Tarney
Neb
Roseland
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Gulf States
San Antonio
el Paso
Phoenix
Ariz
Onion field blaze erupts at Snyder farm
July 7 The onion strike flared anew with damage estimated at 50000 from allegedly incendiary destruction of three large storage barns on Walter F Snyder’s farm. The barns stored onion crates. Kenton fire department was not called and no attempt was made to save the property as fifty special deputies, organized into five patrols, remained on duty.
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McGuffey
Walter F. Snyder
Snyder
Kenton
New Record At Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital set a daily record with 36 admissions and discharges yesterday as Frank W. Hoover, the hospital superintendent, announced. Twenty five were admitted and 11 discharged. Coast guardsmen later searched Lake Erie at Cleveland for 16 year old Joseph Bul who drowned when a home made canoe capsized off Edgewater Beach.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Frank W. Hoover
Cleveland
Coast
Lake Erie
Joseph Bul
Edgewater Beach
First Woman Cabinet Member Knows How To Swing Big Stick
Frances Perkins Secretary of Labor, the first woman in the Roosevelt cabinet, is described as brisk and efficient in the post. The article notes her close ties with labor leaders and Congress, her heavy coffee habit, and constant desk work, detailing how she wields influence with labor and management.
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Frances Perkins
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Frederick C. Othman
Paul C. Wilson
New York
Roosevelt
Labor
American Federation of Labor
Three Elta Women Injured in Car Truck Collision
Three Elta women were seriously injured and a fourth escaped injury when their car collided with a truck at Leavitt and Middle Ridge roads yesterday afternoon and rolled twice. Mrs. Burke, 69, and Mrs. Klasek, 56, were hospitalized, while Mrs. Francis and driver Mr. Bielfieldt escaped injury. The truck, driven by Ed Wolts of Amherst, caused the rollover during the crash as the Sunshine Workers Club picnic caravan headed to Amherst. Two others, Albert Warner, 16, and Frank Jordan, 37, were treated for minor injuries at Memorial Hospital following a separate accident at Pearl Avenue and 83rd Street.
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Thresalyria
Leavitt
Middle Ridge
BE. Vurke
East Avenue
Lena Klasek
Byington Court
Anna Francis
S47
East River Street
Charles Bielfieldt
Smith Court
Burke
Mro. Klasek
Memorial Hospital
Francis
Elyria Clinic
Noel Lewis
Ed. Wolts
Amherst
Sunshine Workers Club
Abert Warner
Dly- Ma
Frank Jordan
Pearl Avenue
83Rd Street
Lorain
Massacre of 400 Farmers At Nantienttsu By Bandits
Bulletin from Harbin reports bandits estimated at 300 attacked Nantienttsu near the Korean border at dawn slaying about 400 farmers en route to a land reclamation project. Local gendarmes pursued the raiders, whose motive was not known.
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Harbin
Manchukuo
Nantienttsu
Dentsu
Steel operations in Mahoning Valley Mills advance 10 points
Youngstown Ohio July 7 steel operations in Mahoning Valley Mills will advance 10 points to 30 percent of capacity Monday. Twenty four open hearths will start melting Monday morning, signaling a gain after a week of lull that lowered output for the year. Carnegie Steel will resume activity at its Farrell plant after a week of inactivity.
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Youngstown
Mahoning Valley Mills
Carnegie Steel Co
Farrell
Wallace Couple Found Guilty for Nude Wedding
Mr and Mrs Samuel A Wallace were found guilty of a decent exhibition after a World’s Fair wedding in the nude. Judge Francis Borrell handed down the decision following testimony from witnesses including newspaper men, photographers, and James Patterson, the divinity student who filed the complaint. Sentences will be imposed later.
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Chicago
Samuel A Wallace
Francis Borrell
James Patterson
Lorain Centennial Celebration to Feature Governor on July 19
Lorain marks its centennial July 15 to 24 with Governor George White as designated Governor's Day guest on July 19. He will dedicate the near completed West Erie avenue pavement and tour Black River with invited Ohio mayors. Mayor E A Braun arranged invitations. preparations continue for a grand centennial parade July 29 with a specially sponsored float.
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Lorain
George White
Centennial Association
W H Vanoster
Secietal
Ford Thompson
Dog Barks Two Men Arrested In Gasoline Theft
In Osceola Malls Pa two men were arrested for petit larceny after they were spotted fleeing a car owned by Bert Heath 378 South Maple Street His dog barking around 2 AM alerted Heath and Capt F W Zarnke Patrolmen Ernest Olday and £ Parker found the suspects near Ely Stadium They claimed a frightened dog drove them off They face arraignment before Mayor W H Vanoster. Sister M Liberia 84 oldest member of the Precious Blood Order in Ohio died today in TIFFIN Ohio
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Osceola Malls
Bert Heath
South Maple Street
Heath
F. W. Zarnke
Ernest Olday
Parker
Ely Stadium
W. H. Vanoster
Tiffin
Sister M. Liberia
Precious Blood Order
Ohio
Mayor Studies Economy Plan Amid City Shortfall
Mayor W H Vanoster faces a $40900 deficit and talks of closing the East Side fire station and cutting police manpower as an alternative to salary cuts. He warns the city could be broke by October and suggests a permanent curtailment if funds run out, while study by the Chamber of Commerce proposes a 25 percent salary cut to save about $40000 annually.
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East Side
W. H. Vanoster
Chamber of Commerce
Otheer
Eggs Scatter After Route 20 Crash Near Daniels Villa
A collision on Route 20 near Daniels Villa east of Rodgeville involved a truck carrying 18 900 eggs owned by Mosier Produce of Ida Ohio. Driver Lester Mueller 34 Dayton was asleep and hurt. his injuries treated at Memorial Hospital. Investigators Deputy Sheriffs Ed Monroe and Joe Woodings led the inquiry. A nun who had been a member for 50 years died at a New Riegel convent.
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Route 20
Daniels Villa
Rodgeville
Mosier Produce Company
Ida
Ohio
Cleveland
Marion Sherrick
Elida Liord
Dayton
Myries
Memorial Hospital
Ed Monroe
Joe Woodings
Money to Start Flowing in Home Renovation Plan
Jas A Moffett, former Standard Oil executive, arrived in Washington to push a government plan aimed at putting 5,000,000 men to work by financing home modernization. He met with Marvin McIntyre and planned to begin within 30 days, with mortgage insurance and association provisions to follow.
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Washington
Jas, A. Moffett
Standard Oil Company
Moffett
White House
Marvin McIntyre
Roosevelt
Mortgage Insurance and Mortgage Association
National Tube Furnaces To Resume Operations At Lorain Plant
National Tube Furnaces at the Lorain plant will reopen after a holiday shutdown. Two blast furnaces Nos 1 and 5 start tomorrow, while six open hearth furnaces resume Monday along with the Bessemer converter. Blooming mills and rail mill follow, with skelp, seamless, and lap mills resuming on specified days for four days next week.
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Lorain
National Tuba Company
Superintendant
Bessemer
Skelp
Butt
Middle Avenue May Become Ely Boulevard Petition Planned
Property owners on Middle Ave. are circulating petitions to rename the street Ely Boulevard or another name to emphasize its boulevard character. A council submission is expected. The group also reviews financing for in-street center lighting, while council notes current financing limits. J B Johnson of the O P S says center lighting can be added easily when the city orders the improvement.
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Chronicle
Middle Ave
Ely Boulevard
Council
Vanoster
J. B. Johnson
O P. S
Rain No Help To Avon Man In Stolen Car Chase
Last night a man from Avon was stopped by State Patrol officers after his new automobile stalled in a deep-water railroad cut near Belden. Forthofer admitted stealing the car to get home and was held in Elsta as Wooster authorities were alerted.
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Julius Forthoover
Avon
Forthover
Wooster
Belden
Here
A. L. Bouton
E. A. Capell
Forthofer
Elstia
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