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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1934

Page

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Plan to Honor Governor at Lorain Centennial

Lorain Ohio July 12 plans for Governor Whites visit as part of the Lorain Centennial include a banquet at the Hotel Antlers with 30 to 50 mayors invited and 60 already pledging. A governor's tour of the Blak River and National Tube Company plant follows, plus a Lake Shore line improvements ceremony and a water pageant and yacht regatta as key weekend events.

Lorain William Morgan St .P. Peer Joseph Conley Blak River National Tube Company Earl Brown Nations Tube Company Yeckley Duriaz Lorain Yacht Club Lake Erie

Ohio Federation of Labor nears end of convention agenda

The fiftieth Ohio Federation of Labor session focuses on electing a president and two vice presidents and deciding on methods for unemployment insurance and workers compensation reform. O B Chapman of Dayton is expected to become president. A AFL members league proposal on unemployment insurance was sent to the executive board for action, with drafting of a bill to follow at the next legislature session. Opposition argued the federation was not ready to accept a single plan, as Cleveland delegates were invited to join a special board meeting to craft a final plan.

Collmnels UU Juk Ohio Federation of Labor O .B. Chapman Dayton Harry McLaughlin Cleveland American Federation of Labor Members League Ohio

Defending Champ Defeated in Ohio Women’s Golf Semifinal

In Toledo Ohio on July 12 Miss Isabel Ogilvie of Cleveland upset the defending champion Mrs Thorn ton Emmons of Columbus with a 4 and 3 victory in the semifinals of the 15th annual Ohio Women’s Championship Golf Tournament.

Inverness Club Toledo Isabel Ogilvie Cleveland Thornton Emmons Columbus

Ohio Thundershowers Likely Tonight and Friday

Local forecast calls for showers across Ohio tonight and into Friday with mild temperatures and little unusual fluctuation. Officials urge residents to secure outdoor items and monitor weather updates for possible localized thunderstorm activity.

Ohio

Hotel Balcony Collapses Injuring Fifty At Epworth Park Hotel

A hotel balcony collapse at Epworth Park Hotel in Bethesda Maryland injures about fifty people during a convention. Doctors and ambulances from ten miles around were summoned and the final count of fatalities was not yet known.

Bethesda Epworth Park Bere

Kent family sails to Greenland for two year Arctic stay

Rockwell Kent and his son Gordon left New York for Greenland where they plan nearly two years in the Arctic zone sixty miles north of the circle. Kent aims to paint write and study meteorology for Pan American Airways while Gordon practices trumpet and learns the cornet. The trip, to Ubekendt, will place them farther north than any Americans and will be broadcast by General Electric with Mrs. Kent speaking via shortwave from Schenectady.

New York Rockwell Kent Gordon Greenland Arctic Circle Kent Greenswich Conn Ausable Forks Ubekendt Pan American Airways Richard E. Byrd General Electric Company Little America Kents

Roosevelt Visits Panama City on Caribbean Tour

President Roosevelt spends a day in Panama City as guest of President Harmodio Arias. He and U S say both nations are entering a recovery period and seeking greater social justice. Houston cruiser carries him toward Hawaii with New Orleans as escort. Thousands cheer in the palace area.

Panama City Roosevelt Harmadtio Arias Panama United States Houston Hawaii New Orleans Canal Zone Caribbean

Open Diplomatic Breach Threat Looms Between Austria and Germany

The Vienna crisis deepens as Chancellor Dollfuss reforms his cabinet and opens the possibility of recalling his minister to Germany. Berlin orders Tauschnitz to be ready to depart. a safer run leaves only a Chargé d Affaires in charge. Official notes say withdrawal does not mean a break, while tensions grow over Nazi methods and Catholic concerns. The Austrian government also considers harsher penalties for explosives possession and swifter terrorist trials, plus tenant rent actions.

Vienna Austria Germany Engelbert Dollfuss Berlin Stephan Tauschuitz

Boy Rescued From Ten Foot Chain

Akron July 13 a year old boy who spent six months at the end of a ten foot chain romped with new playmates at the juvenile detention home. His unemployed father Daniel Thomas 44 was held by police on suspicion charges as authorities, with Humane Officer John H Todd, prepared to file an affidavit accusing him of cruelty to children. The boy Arthur Thomas and his 14 year old sister Emma told the tale of bondage and beatings to juvenile authorities after being freed.

Akron Arthur Thomas Emma Humane John H Todd Chhidren Daniel Thomas Chid

Mrs Roosevelt Flies To California Arrival In Sacramento

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt arrives in Sacramento at 6 39 am by plane from Chicago. She is met by a woman said to be Mrs L A Hickock of New York and proceeds to the Senator hotel. She declines to reveal her itinerary.

Sacramento Cal Franklin R Roosevelt Chicago L. A. Hickock New York Senator Hotel

Dr Milburn Wilson A New Deal Man And His Faith

Washington July 12 This profile of Dr Milburn Lincoln Wilson the New Dealer of many jobs notes his deep religious devotion as a Unitarian and his opposition to the jazz age He rose from Montana State College to head the wheat program then led the subsistence homestead plan with Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt together they expanded cooperative home farms in West Virginia and Ohio shaping a notable New Deal effort The piece describes colleagues calling him grand and loyal a man of many roles in a period of national reform.

Ejitor Milburn Wilson Roosevelt Washington Milburn Lincoln Wilson Dr. Wilson M. L M. J Washlington Montana State College Agricultural Adjustment Administration Agriculture Department Interior Department Franklin D. Roosevelt West Virginia Ohio

Mrs Olive Hopwood's Long Life is Marked by Work and Family

At 90, Mrs. Olive Hopwood of Eaton Center shares memories from Lorain County life. Born in Grafton Township, she married Civil War veteran Martin W. Hopwood in 1865, survived by three daughters, 9 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren. She stays active in reading, sewing, and local politics. A birthday dinner brought 29 relatives to the family lawn.

M Ole Hopwood Eaton Center Chronicle-Telegram Route 62 Eaton Old Elyria Republican Grafton Township Lorain County Massachusetts Eigeer Grafton Dover Martin W. B. Hopwood Hopwood Loram County Chicago E. M. Hathawas Baton Mayme Cornish Hatop Myrtle Freeman Wits V B E. Freeman Chcago

Three People Penalized for Driving While Intoxicated

Fines of 350 and costs were assessed against three persons arraigned before Mayor W. Vanoster for driving while intoxicated. Each was prohibited from operating a motor vehicle in Elyna for six months. Aldrich, Grusgle, and Sehlick were linked to separate crashes on Lake avenue and Clinton street, with two machines badly damaged and injuries not reported. In a separate note, two year old Garnett Deal drowned near a neighbor’s yard while on a apples outing with siblings.

W. Vanoster Elyna W. W. Aldrich Cornell Avenue Harold Towne Harwood Avenue Lake Avenue Spruce Street Aldrich Paul Palmer Palmer Curtis Hamlin Leonard C. Grusgle Amherst Lwas W. Leonard Stipple Lake View Blvd Lorain Clinton Street Grugie Arthur Sehlick Oberlin Road L. D. Brown West Avenue Second Street Columbus. O Garnett Deal

Middle Avenue Open To Traffic

Mayor W. H. Vanoster awaited word from Columbus on state officials for a formal dedication of Middle Avenue the city’s best paved street. The 63 foot wide 6 foot safety strip center and two driving lanes were opened yesterday at 3 PM with praise for State Highway Engineer A. P. Lagton and Traffic Engineer I. R. Ault and County Commissioners for the project. a dedication date will be set once Columbus replies.

W. H. Vanoster Columbus Middle Avenue George White Wayor Vanoster A. P. Lagton I. R. Ault Ashland C. D. Murray H. L. Shaw Wd. Hillier

Johnson To Stay At Head Of NRA

Panama City July 12 General Hugh Johnson will remain head of the NRA Roosevelt announced at a press conference.

Johnson NRA Panama City Hugh Johnson The Roosevelt

Cleveland gas rate ruling orders refunds to consumers

Columbus July 12 The Public Utilities Commission yesterday ordered new low rates and a refund to consumers of about 33 500 000 that East Ohio Gas Co has collected under bond since the rate fight began. Akron mayors appeal a new low rate ordinance and hearings are set for September 19 in a ruling with broad implications for other rate fights.

Columbus Public Utilities Commission Cleveland Gas East Ohio Gas Co Cleveland Akron East Ohio Gas Company Council

Gas rate victory praised by Elyria as Cleveland wins

Negotiations for a lower gas rate continue as Elyria gas consumers hail Cleveland’s victory over East Ohio Gas. The Public Utilities Commission sustained a city ordinance giving the average user of 35 009 feet a $2.63 monthly bill versus $3.93 previously. The commission ordered refunds totaling $3 490 000 for the rate collected under protest since November.

Elyria City of Cleveland East Ohio Gas Company Public Utilities Commission

Gas Company Study Delays Cleveland Rate Cut Decision

Cleveland consumers face when the $1,185,900 annual gas bill reduction takes effect depends on East Ohio Gas Company's response after studying the commission report. If appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court the cut could be delayed about two years. prior orders would reduce Cleveland bills by roughly $1.155 million annually after years of litigation.

Cleveland O. Jay Public Utilities Commission East Ohio Gas Company C. BE. Gallagher East Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Ohio Public Utilities Commission

American Killed In Plane Crash In Shanghai

Bulletin from Shanghai reports Carl A Nahmmacher 35 Far Eastern representative of United Aircraft Corp killed when his plane nose-dived from several thousand feet. Pilot emergency technician Richard Welsh parachuted to safety.

Shanghai Carl A. Nahmmacher United Aircraft Corp Richard Welsh

NRA issues blanket Blue Eagle order in 30 day ultimatum

Washington July 12 The National Recovery Administration orders American industry to follow Blue Eagle rules within 30 days or face action. Four options are offered: join existing codes, create new codes, join a blanket small industry code, or risk hearings for alleged labor abuses. The move aims to codify roughly 260 uncodified industries and merge existing 476 codes where possible.

Washington National Recovery Administration Blue Eagle Hugh 8. Johnson NRA

Four Drown In St. Clair River

In St Clair River last night a mother Mary Davidson Brigden Ontario age 35 her son Willard 8 and Fred Dunn Courtright Ontario 34 drowned after taking aboard two men John Cadollita and W Dotter who sought a ride home from a shopping trip. The rowboat overturned near mid channel amid heavy seas as the four attempted the three quarter mile crossing back to the Canadian shore.

ST Clair Mick St. Clair Mary Davidson Brigden Willard Fred Dunn Courtright

Former township clerk accused of forged warrants

E D Suartz, former clerk of Lodi township, Athens County, Ohio, is charged with forging township trustees names for warrants totaling 223.50. Audit by State Auditor Tracy and State Examiner John Whiteney cites forgeries during 1932 1933, including 23 warrants for salaries. Repayment came from bondsmen and banks. In Cincinnati, US fliers Huffman and Turner accuse Royal Air Club of England of discriminating against them in an international London Melbourne race with 75000 prize.

Lere Collmbus E. OD. Suartz Lodi Athenms County Tracy John Whiteney Whitnes Cincinnati Royal Air Club of England Stanley C. Huffman Col Roscie Turner United States London Melbourne Australia

Food Dispensers Fage Chaotic Situation

San Francisco on July 12 saw 4000 Teamsters strike in solidarity with maritime workers halting land and sea cargo. The walkout involved 2500 San Francisco and 1200 Oakland drivers amid a coastwise shipping standstill raising fears of a food famine. Stores reported 30 day supplies as deliveries of meat produce and fuel were disrupted while retail trucks kept some service.

San Francisco Oakland Dia Bay District Pacific Coast Teamsters’ Union

Three Minnesota Cities Prepare For Strike

Minnesota's three largest cities prepared with guns and market baskets for an impending 8900 truck drivers strike that could halt food supplies and trigger a general citywide walkout. Minneapolis teamsters voted to resume the strike at midnight, while St Paul and Duluth unions planned actions. Leaders warned a citywide stoppage could paralyze traffic and incite siege conditions.

Minneapolis Minnesota Robert Fleming St. Paul Duluth Twin City

State Briefs in Cincinnati and Lima

Cincinnati notes an offer for a head up car crash stunt at Dearborn county fair on July 28 with a 40 miles per hour pace or no pay. Another Cincinnati item reports 9 year old Donald Burbrink recovering after a frenzied bull Tanamuck trampled him at Union stock yards before police bullets stopped the animal. Lima reports Allen county jail detentions after fines totaling $80 for unlawful possession of whiskey as state liquor inspectors and police raided seven bootlegging dens and seized 15 gallons of illegal liquor.

Cincinnati O Dearborn County Cincinnatio Donald Burbrink Union Lima. O Allen County Neal L. Lora State Liquor Control Board

Rampaging Truck Causes Mayhem in Cincinnati

Walter Kessler of Troy recounts a wild incident in Cincinnati as a truck losed control on a hill. The vehicle tore down a fence, toppled into a deep ditch, and rolled on for 15 wheels, with Kessler escaping by jumping free.

Cincinnati Walter Kessier Troy Kessler Agatn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Onio F. OF L Otoalok Rockwell Kent and Son Lynn Black Fred Bandelein Bandelein Black Toledo Board of Trade Jacksonville Olive Hopwood Ba Gongumerd Commission Gas Co Bulletin St. Clair River
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