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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1937

Page

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Green Declares C I O Steel Strike Lost

Washington July 9 The committees for Industrial Organization met rebuffs today as William Green AF Labor chief criticized the C I O for mistakes and declared it certain the steel strike was lost. The Maritime Federation of the Pacific voted to refuse a national federation tied to the C I O, a blow to Lewis hopes for unity.

Washington Committees For Industrial Organization William Green American Federation of Labor GC. I. O Maritime Federation of the Pacific Portland Ore John Lb. Lewis Maritime Federation C. LO Lewis Green Chicago Cleveland Johnstown Youngstown Canton

Peace Prevails In Steel Strike Areas

Peace prevailed along picket lines in seven-state steel strike zones as a federal court in Columbus weighed jurisdiction over an injunction request by the CIO. Judge Mell Underwood asked two co-judges to help decide the question while production rates rose and Republic Steel reopened its last strike-bound plant. Union leaders and CIC counsel Lee Pressman moved to file new NLRB charges against independent producers. Continued on Cage 2.

Cleveland Columbus Committee For Industrial Organization National Guardsmet Ohio Mell G. Underwood Robert Nevin Dayton Circuit Court of Appeals Zenephen Hicks Knoxville Republic Steel Corporation John L. Lewis Lee Pressman Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee CIC Affilate National Labor Relations Board No. 2

Weather summary for Ohio and Midwest regions

Generally fair and warm tonight and Saturday with scattered thunder showers Saturday afternoon. High pressure over the Great Lakes and region east of the Mississippi. A trough from Saskatchewan to New Mexico extends southward. Scattered showers, mostly at night, in northern Texas and the Rocky Mountain states, North Dakota and Minnesota, and along the Ohio River. Temperature changes have been small in the past 24 hours.

Ohio Great Lakes Missisippi Saskatchewan New Mexico Texas Rocky Mountain Platea North Dakota Minnesota Ohio River Easern Plains Atlantic

Colorado Guards Help Farmers Fight Grasshopper Plague

National Guardsmen are called to Colorado to battle the worst grasshopper infestation in state history near Pueblo. Acme Photos captures rapid efforts to kill the pests before wings develop.

Colorado Pueblo Acme

Last Chance To Register To Vote On August 10

Non registered voters and those without a current address may register tomorrow and Monday for the August 10 primary. The Board of Elections office at Elyria Savings and Trust Company stays open Saturday to 6 p.m. and Monday to 9 p.m. for a final opportunity. Citizens 21 by November 2 may vote if registered, with registration required only in Elyria Lorain and Sheffield Lake villages.

Board of Elections Elyria Savings and Trust Company Board Elyria Lorain Sheffield Lake Village

Lightning rods placed on Elyria's famous elm

Elyria officials authorized installing lightning rods on a 200 year old elm at the courthouse grounds for 50 dollars. The job was completed yesterday as a precaution to prevent damage from lightning.

Elyria

Woman Deputy Arrests Motorist Seaside Incident

Miss Ann Feeley the only woman deputy to Lorain County sheriff's department stopped a car weaving on Lake Road near Lorain Country Club. She arrested Dr. L. E. Heabler for driving while intoxicated after taking his keys, detaining him until Deputy Emil Kabishke arrived. Heabler posted $200 bond and is to appear before Municipal Judge William Dofty. A woman companion was allowed to go home.

Miss Ann Feeley Sheriff's Department Lakewood Lake Road Lorain Country Club Miss Feeley L. E. Heabler Emil Kabishke Elyria William Dofty Lorain Heabler

Withering Heat Adds Hourly To Death Toll

A nationwide heat wave killed at least 126 people as temperatures hit or neared 100 degrees across two thirds of the United States. States tally heat deaths while drownings and heat related illnesses rise. Michigan, Illinois and New York report multiple fatalities. cities set July records and some areas see brief relief from storms.

United Press United States Rocky Mountains Atlantic Seaboard West Coast Deep South Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Rockies Canadian Massachusetts Indiana Maine New York Jesse Baumgartner Fort Wayne Ind New York City Boston Kansas City Detroit Philadelphia Dallas St. Louis Des Moines Chicago Cleveland Indianapolis Mowbridge S. C Atlantic Keokuk el Paso Tex

State Wide Search For Missing South Amherst Woman

A state wide effort is underway to locate Bertha Siess a 40 year old waitress missing since 1 30 pm yesterday. She was last seen leaving Sless Bowling Alley and Restaurant in the Masonic Temple Building and drove away in a maroon Essex with license P Wer. Her father August Siess of South Amherst reported the disappearance.

State Highway Patrol Bertha Siess South Amherst Misa Siess Sless Masonic Temple Essex August Siess

Route 20 Proves Rag Dealer's Jinx

Edward Katz, a Cleveland rag dealer, believes Route 20 near Ridgeville township is cursed after three separate incidents. His truck was sideswiped years ago, then tipped over to avoid a crash, and yesterday a load of rags caught fire in the same area. The Ridgeville fire department extinguished the blaze after bystanders pulled the burning tags from the rack, and Katz suspects a cigarette was tossed into the rags.

Edward Katz Cleveland Rag Ridgeville Township Cleveland Road Ridgeville Center Katz Cleveland Someon Ridgeville

Roosevelt First Lady tax loophole charge debated in inquiry

Rep Hamilton Fish Jr charged that Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt used a tax law loophole in a radio contract for Woman Today. He said the plan shifted earnings to charity and to Myles Lasker and Nancy Cook, suggesting advice enabled tax avoidance while praising her charity work.

Washington Hamilton Flea, Jr Congressional Franklin D. Roosevelt Fish Nancy Cook Treasury

Ohio Budget Bill Sought To End Deadlock And Fund State

Columbus July 9 The compromise general appropriation bill would cut the proposed budget by 5.5 million dollars and is to be submitted to the general assembly next week to resolve a deadlock between the insurgent senate and administration dominated house. If not approved and signed by July 15 thousands of state employees face unpaid wages for the first half of July and many were unpaid for late June. The joint conference committee unanimously endorsed the measure after 16 days of negotiations following a June 21 special session.

Columbus, CO Davey General Assembly Senate House Joint Conference Joint Committee

Two Elyrians Seriously Injured in Car Crash

Two Elyrians, James Howe and his wife Cornelia, were severely injured in a collision near Cart Yale, Pennsylvania, last Saturday. James Howe, 1918 Middle Avenue, suffers a possible broken back, while Cornelia Howe has a broken collarbone and a broken arm. They were treated at Ya Elsha Memorial Hospital and returned to Elyria, where James Howe works as a butler at the Elyria Country Club. The crash occurred when Howe was blinded by another car, causing his vehicle to leave the road in mountainous terrain.

Elyria Country Clube Howe Pridhingbta

No Trace Of Amelia And Navigator Darkens Hope In Search

Famed aviator Amelia Earhart and navigator Frederick Noonan remain missing as navy planes and surface ships scour the vast Phoenix Islands area 1,200 miles southwest of Honolulu. Despite 63 Lexington aircraft and coast guard radio checks, no authentic signals confirm their fate.

Amelia Earhart Frederick Noonan Pacific Wastes Phoenix Islands Miss Earhart New Guinea Howland Island Indiana Chief Hope Lexington Orlo GC. Murfin 14Th Naval District Pacific George Palmer Putnam Miss Erhart Coast Guard San Francisco Naval Ray Kavelis Conrad Mont Navy Winslow Banks Bie Phoeni Islands McKean Island Phoenix Group Gardner Island Earhart

Firemen Rescue Woman From Black River

A Cleveland woman Alma Shank 20 3375 West 30th Street and Fireman William Burnett were saved after a river rescue at Black River when a lifeboat capsized during the effort. Shank said she fell from the East Broad Street bridge while inspecting a blister on her foot. Firemen Jack Dillman and William Pitkin aided by rope and lines pulled both to shore. Burnett swam in full clothing to reach safety and was reported none the worse. Shank is the mother of three and staying with her parents in town. her husband was due to visit.

Cleveland Black River Elyria East Broad Street Alma Shank West 30Th Street Jack Dillman Burnett Shank Bobbie Sandra John

Two Burglaries At Oberlin Being Investigated

Deputy Samuel Paonessa and Oberlin police investigated two burglaries in Oberlin last night. At the Campus Restaurant a rear window was smashed and about 25 dollars taken from a cash register. The Janby Of? Company building was entered by force with no items taken and a safe untouched. A large amount of merchandise remained undisturbed.

Oberlin Samuel Paonessa Paonessa

Cotton Wins British Open at Carnoustie

Henry Cotton, renowned English professional, captured the British Open Championship at Carnoustie with a total score of 290. He posted rounds of 43 and 71 in the rain soaked third and fourth rounds, finishing ahead in a tight field at the Scotland venue.

Carnoustie Scotland Henry Cotton

Finder of Lansdowne Ring Is Rewarded

Mrs Faye Larrison found the Naval Academy ring lost after Commander Zachary Lansdowne perished in the 1925 Shenandoah crash. She received a $25 check from Mrs Matsaret Castel, Lansdowne’s widow. The ring was discovered recently in the Larrison garden around a mustard stalk.

Caldwell Faye Larrison Naval Academy Zachary Lansdowne Shenandoah Here Matsaret Castel Lansdowne Larrison Garden

No Collective Bargaining for Federal Workers

President Roosevelt said government workers may join the CIO but the federal government cannot enter into collective bargaining agreements with its employers. He cited Congress setting pay scales, recalled 1912 Navy wage reforms, and noted the right to testimony on pay. The policy implications limit union representation and strikes.

Washington Roosevelt John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Federal Union Congress Lewis CIO Navy

Cause Of Seed Co Blaze Not Known

Fire chief W N Bates and officials of the Kelling Seed Company investigated the blaze that damaged the warehouse at 587 Broad Street yesterday. Loss amount unavailable, insured, workers cleaning damaged stock to assess extent. Fire spread rapidly, black smoke rose high. adjacent building suffered roof damage. Electric and telephone wires were damaged. linemen replaced lines. Company expects to restock today and business disruption is minimal.

W. N. Bates Kelling Seed Company Broad Street R. B. Struthers Elyria Fire Department John Tite Ohio Public Service Company Elyria Telephone Company Struthers

Former Pastor Here To Occupy Pulpit

Dr. Edwin Kirby will occupy the pulpit at First Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning. Service starts at 10 45. He will preach on The Hour Is Come and reference current happenings in his sermon.

Edwin Kirby First Methodist Episcopal Church

Whitman Elected Chairman of Elsrin Merchants Committee

Election of E M Whitman as chairman of the merchants committee of the Elsrin Chamber of Commerce was announced today. Whitman succeeds N M Fitch as chairman after yesterday’s election to the executive committee following a nominating committee report chaired by EL L Wilsheres, No OL Fitch and Walter Schulta.

E. M. Whitman Elsrin Chamber of Commerce Whitman N. M. Fitch EL L. Wilsheres OL Fitch Walter Schulta

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. I. O. Steel Strike Civilian Conservation Corps Colo Pueblo Colo Hamilton Fish Amelia Navigator Cotton Bulletin Lansdowne Ring Merchants’ Committee
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