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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1934
Page
1
An Oregon Trail pageant faces a decision among three contestants as the queen is to be named the day before the event, with the selection drawing attention to the lineup and local interest.
In St Louis on July 14 federal justice agents surrounding a house shot and killed Dessie Masterson as she slept, while police say shots were fired inside the residence. Agents refused to confirm presence or intent to arrest John Dillinger’s associates. no guns were found. Her husband was detained for questioning.
Police tied two men to the nightwatchman and cut telephone wires to the American Construction Company as the scow Alexander and its sand-sucker machinery were blasted. Detective Lieutenant Alfred Jones called the act a product of labor troubles in Cleveland.
Local thundershowers move through portions of Ohio tonight with only minor temperature changes. Confidence in timing is low as scattered showers are expected to continue into Sunday.
Miss Jeanette Lempke of Bay City Michigan piloting a Great Lakes plane from Indianapolis to Buffalo landed in a meadow on Roe Spitzer farm Grafton road when fuel ran low. She secured more gasoline at Elyria and resumed her vacation flight an hour later, saying flying is a hobby she has enjoyed for several years.
Rev Joseph R Buescher named assistant priest at St Peter's Church North Ridgeville with Cleveland Diocese announcing 24 priest appointments and 16 transfers. A Cleveland resident and son of J J Buescher he attended St Peter's Ignatius and St Mary's Seminary, ordained May 26, read Mass May 27, began duties last Saturday, with Sunday Masses set at six eight ten and twelve.
In Vienna on July 14 Cornelius Zimmer 31 a Nazi leader was killed when three unknown assailants forced entry with revolvers in his apartment. Earlier in Salzburg Mrs Her mine Graubner a seamstress died from injuries in a Nazi bombing. Chancellor Engelbert Dolifuss involved.
In Pittsburgh on July 14 Michael F. Tighe head of the Amalgamated Association announced wage increases of 3.5 percent for workers at seven large steel plants. With base sheet steel price changes the new scale triggers a 12 percent rise, applied bi monthly. Major plants affected include Granite City Steel Canon... The Republic Steel firm refused to renew talks, threatening action amid union fears.
Lorain plant operations by National Tube Company will run at similar levels next week. Two blast furnaces and six open-hearth furnaces will operate. The Bessemer converter runs single turn. blooming mills adjust to conditions. Rail mill, four days. No.3 skelp mill in operation. No.2 Japp mill four days starting Tuesday. No.5 lapp mill, No.6 butt mill, and No.1 seamless mill five days starting Monday.
A blazing oil lake about 100 yards wide burned out after firemen and pipeline workers fought to stop spread. Lightning struck a 60,000 gallon Buckeye Pipe Line Co storage tank as fifteen workers had just quit work, minutes before the strike.
The continued effort to restructure the cabinet includes the appointment of Ulrich Ilg as secretary of agriculture and forestry.
Berlin July 14. Fourteen days after a crisis threatening civil war Germans awoke to realize the danger and the leadership of Adolf Hitler. He recounted the plot against his government and ordered the execution of 24 hours of decisions he called the bitterest of his life. He praised Goering while highlighting internal party purges and the suppression of revolutions within the Nazi ranks.
Mrs Stanley J Birkbeck of 324 Stanford Avenue found a four leaf clover in her yard yesterday and on the same stem a five leaf clover. The odd discovery is portrayed as a luck sign with extra significance on a Friday the 13th.
A detailed study traces fixed charges across Elyria's finances from 1918 onward. It lists bonds outstanding at each fiscal year start, retired amounts, new issues, and end-of-year totals to illuminate bond retirement and interest burdens for taxpayers.
Washington July 14 The NRA will form a three man review board to take over functions of the late Darrow committee and act as a court of appeals Amos J Peaslee will head the board and enforcement director Hugh B Johnson will announce the rest of the personnel and duties The board will hear complaints from small businessmen and review controversial cases and plans hearings on all industrial disputes
After relief riots left two dead and three hospitalized, 19 people were to be arraigned in police court. The unrest began when Samuel Arsentini grabbed a patrolman’s gun and opened fire amid a crowd near Euclid, drawing return fire that killed Arsentini and Vinnie Williams. In the ensuing chaos, additional shootings and assaults occurred at relief offices on Miles Avenue.
Three men in a car struck a dog on Grafton road at midnight and shot the animal in a bid to end its suffering. Deputies and Layland Bliss family members described a chaotic scene as shots pierced a garage door and the dog later died. Authorities suspect intoxication. In Geneva, Soviet Russia will seek League of Nations admission within two weeks, officials say.
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