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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1937

Page

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Thousands of Chinese Seek Protection at Tientsin Concessions

Thousands of Chinese fled into British and French concessions at Tientsin as Japan threatened war and refused to surrender Chinese coolies. Japanese authorities seized the Peiping-Tientsin line, restricted mail, and pressed other moves, while observers warned that peace talks may fail and Japanese forces could begin major hostilities.

Tientsin Japan China International Racing Club Tientsin City Domei Tsai Shou-Tang Feng Yu-Hsiang Tsai Shigeru Kawago Tangshan Peiping-Tientsin-Manchukuo T. Shankhai Peiping Here

Surface Treatment Of Roads Delayed In Lorain County

Lorain County road surface treatment was delayed past the planned start of over 45 miles due to late arrival of oil. County Engineer Harry L. Danham and contractor Henry Hart waited for the oil, noting yesterday and today offered nearly ideal weather for the work and that favorable conditions were present but unused.

Lorain County Harry L. Danham Henry Hart Dunham

Weather bulletin for Ohio and vicinity

Ohio mainly fair tonight with slight warmth in the south Friday. Local thundershowers likely Friday afternoon near Lake Erie. High pressure over the northeast states and Ohio Valley maintains generally fair conditions. northern low centered over Manitoba Winnipeg region at 29.56 inches. Scattered showers noted in Gulf States and along the southern Atlantic coast over the past day. Temperature changes are slight.

Ohio Lake Erie Ohio Valley Manitoba United States Gulf States Mississippi South Atlantic

Condition Of Victim Of Accident Is Still Critical

Clinton D. Pelter aged 49 of 437 Louisiana Avenue remains in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a July 8 accident. He sustained a broken back when he fell from a ladder while painting his home and has been confined since the incident.

Clinton D. Pelter Louisiana Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Pelter

Crash Victim To Be Laid To Rest Friday

Funeral services for Harry Williams Sr 54 of Middle Ave Elyria will be held Friday at 2 PM from Nichols Funeral Home with burial at Wellington. Williams auto salesman for Long Pontiac died after his car collided with a truck on Routes 10 and 301 known as Duck Pond La Grange roads. He was pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Survivors include wife four sons and four daughters. His death brings Lorain County auto fatalities in 1937 to 33.

Harry Wiliams Middle Avenue Elyria Nichols Funeral Home Wellington Williams Pontiac Motor Sales Merrill Sutherland Bellevue George F. Alger Co Detroit Duck Pond la Grange Elyria Memorial Hospital Charles Pochel Apple Avenue Lorain Long Company Harry Williams, Jr John Fulton Route 10 Pochel I. O. O. F. Lodge Medina

Alleged Chicken Thieves Held For Grand Jury

Chief Deputy William G. Smith said Walter Swenton of Cleveland and Mrs Helen Sajuvicz, both in custody, are charged with burglary and grand larceny after a chicken coop raid on Charles Nevadomaki Sr. farm. They pleaded not guilty and were bound over to the grand jury on $2,000 bonds.

William G. Smith William F. Gral Lorain County Smith Cleveland Walter Swenton Newman Avenue Helen Sajuvicz Swenton

Mystery plane sighted over Atlantic heading toward Europe

A mystery aircraft was reported flying east over the Atlantic toward Europe. The Ranee, 500 miles off Cape Race, Newfoundland, heard its engines at 8:04 p.m. EST and could not identify whether it was a land or seaplane. No aviation group confirmed the sighting. Edmonton officials say an unknown foreign flyer plans a round-the-world route with Edmonton as a fueling stop, drawing on a 600 gallon gasoline shipment and other supplies. The pilot’s identity and takeoff point remain undisclosed.

Europe Ranee Radio-Marine Corporation Cape Race Newfoundland Edmonton Alberta James Bell Bell Germany Shell Oil Company Shell Company

Marconi's Body Lays In State In Rome Funeral

Thousands of Italians Mussolini and officials file past the Marconi bier in the Basilica of Santa Maria Degli Angeli Rome before transport to Bologna for a monumental tomb. The cortege from the Royal Academy moves through Rome with a guard of Carabinieri and military units. A six minute period of silence is observed during services.

Rome Guglielmo Marconi Santa Maria Degli Angeli Bologna Benito Mussolini Royal Academy Mussolini Exposition Palace Via Nazionale Marconi Elettra

Latest News Bulletins Board Rests Case Against Ford Company

Detroit dispatch reports the National Labor Relations Board rested its case charging Wagner Labor Action against Word Motor Company at 10 10 am. Trial examiner John T. Lindsay overruled a defense motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of proof. Colombo opened for the company and called Arthur Ogle as his first witness. In Washington Rep. Citron urged probes of Nazi camp reports with 17 alleged sites said to be under alien control. Ickes proposed a constitutional amendment tied to the court program. In Buffalo, a 1 000 truckers walkout has prompted strikes at two large meat packers, threatening the citys food supply.

U.S Washington William M. Citron D Conn State and Justice Departments Citron

Burning ship sighted off Cape Bagur may be British vessel

A burning ship was seen ten miles off Cape Bagur near Barcelona. An unconfirmed report said the vessel may have been British and attacked by the insurgent cruiser Canarias.

Barcelona Spain Cape Bagur Canarias

Senate panel finds Chicago deaths avoidable in strike clash

Washington July 22 the Senate Civil Liberties Committee charged its inquiry into Memorial Day violence in Chicago showed that 10 deaths from the clash between police and striking steel workers were clearly avoidable by police.

Washington Senate Civil Liberties Committee Chicago

Indian Braves Seek Sacred Eagle Skulls From White Fathers

In Nishu North Dakota on July 22 Hidatsa chiefs led a council to reclaim sacred eagle skulls taken by whites. Long Bull recounted drought and famine since the skulls were sold in 1509, with the story linking rain to the return of the skulls. Arthur Mandan will seek aid from Washington as tribes meet in New York with museum and Indian Bureau representatives next week.

Nishu N. D Thunderbird Long Bull Western North Dakota Rdry Fort Berthold Long Bell Heye Museum of the American Indian New York Arthur Mandan Indian Office Washington Museum Indian Bureau

County Heads Meet To Talk Over Budget

County commissioners gathered county department heads this afternoon to discuss the budget. They expect cuts to be necessary to keep spending within available funds and will present the full situation to department heads for informal discussion. Many departments seek increases, but officials aim to minimize costs without harming efficiency.

Four New Teachers For Ridgeville School

Ridgeville Town Ship School announced four new teachers today. Wes Ellen Morgan from North Ridgeville, a Oberlin College graduate, will teach French and English in the high school. Mildred Mickel of Granger, Ohio, will fill the fifty grade vacancy after Zelma Faulkner resigned to marry. Ruth Forthofer of Avon and Dorothy Mercer of North Olmsted, both Kent State University graduates, join the fourth and second grade posts respectively.

Ridgeville Wes Ellen Morgan North Ridgeville Oberlin College Josephine Wilcox Elyrian Mildred Mickel Granger Ohio Zelma Faulkner Mickel Kent State University Medina County Ruth Forthofer Avon Dorothy Mercer North Olmsted

Safety Show At 830 Tonight In Elyria

The Ohio State Safety Council's traveling motion picture theatre arrives in Elyria to present an 830 PM safety show on Second Street between Middle Avenue and Court Street. The sound track and projection gear were delayed for repairs but are expected to be ready this afternoon. The program highlights motion pictures on accident hazards and driver precautions, part of a statewide county tour.

Ohio State Safety Council Elyria Second Street Middle Avenue Court Street The Safety Council Ohio

Crowd Out Strike Sparks Lunchroom Sitdown Action

DETROIT July 22 Picketers swarmed Brennan Fitzgerald and Sink restaurant Park Avenue at noon blocking all tables. Customers saw shortages as pickets returned after lunch, a new technique in restaurant protest by waiters and waitresses supporting the Brennan Fitzgerald and Sink chain.

Detroit Ford Brennan, Fitzrer Park Avenue Brennan, Fitzgerald and Sink

Child Injured In Cleveland Street Crash

A three year old Dover Center girl was slightly hurt about 9 30 am when a car she rode in collided with a truck on Cleveland street She received minor head and cheek gashes at Elyria Memorial Hospital The child Gretchen daughter of Mrs Harvey Stroud was injured along with passengers Mrs Stroud her sister in law and her son all from Dover Center The truck was driven by Mike Miller of Lorain The crash occurred near Cleveland street and Perry Court

Dover Center Cleveland Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Gretchen Harvey Stroud Stroud Mike Miller

Garner Calls for Democratic Party Harmony in D.C.

Vice President John N. Garner rallied congressional Democrats to a harmony program aimed at trimming the second New Deal efforts. The judiciary reorganization bill is dead, with likely trimming of the 1937 agenda to wage and hour issues and tax loopholes. Garner’s absence and return from a Texas vacation coincided with tensions over Roosevelt’s plans and labor policy.

Washington John N. Garner Congressional Democrats Roosevelt Congress Executive Branch Garner Texas Senate Committee For Industrial Organization General Motors Corporation White House Supreme Court Mr. Roosevelt

Adjournment Discussed On Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill debated adjournment as the Senate Judiciary Committee scrapped Roosevelt court reorganization plans and prepared a lower court bill. Logan to recommit the measure. discussions outlined four potential provisions including direct Supreme Court appeals from inferior courts and attorney general intervention. Congress aims to finish work this year or adjourn until January.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Finis Roosevelt John N. Garner Sen. M Logan Judiciary Committee Senate Supreme Court Edward BR. Burke Neb Attorney General Congress Capitol Hill Executive Department Headon Page

Three Killed By enraged Mexican at camp outbreak

In Litchfield Park a Mexican cotton picker enraged by discharge opened fire. Jose Maria Cartellano, 35, killed his foreman J R Mur dock, 51, then shot Deputy Shore lite E J Roberts, 52. Ed C Myers, 0 foreman, raced to the scene and shot Cartellano, dying 39 minutes later.

Litchfield Park Anz Jose Maria Cartellano J. R. Murdock Shorelite E. J. Roberts Ed C. Myers Xidler Castellana

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