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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1937

Page

9

Fierce Fighting West of Madrid Leaves Casualties High

Five days of savage Civil War fighting around Hill 660 near Villanueva De La Canada and Villafranca Del Castillo end in a temporary stalemate. Attack and counterattack with air and artillery bombardment continue. Loyalists report no significant gains and view the stalemate as a setback to the Nationalist push to reclaim territory.

Madrid Villanueva de la Canada Villafranca del Castile Villafranca del Castillo Case de Campo

Two Cousins Reunite After Eight Decades In Ohio

In East Liverpool Ohio two cousins aged 88 and 94 who had not seen each other in 80 years were reunited after a newspaper story linked Hugh Ballantine of East Liverpool with Hugh K Ballantine of Cambridge. The elder had served in the Civil War, and the discovery confirmed their kinship after a long separation.

East Liverpool Hugh K. Ballantine Cambridge Hugh Ballantine Washington County Hugh East Liverpool Columbiana County Hugh K

Solo Flight by Edwin W Koenig at LaPorte Airport

Edwin W Koenig of 9424 Lorain Avenue Cleveland made his first solo flight yesterday afternoon at LaPorte airport following only a few hours of instruction. He is the fourth pupil of Tony Ross to achieve a solo flight.

Edwin W. Koenig Lorain Avenue Cleveland LaPorte Tony Ross Ross

Man fined for disorderly conduct after choking wife

Dennis Halpin of 137 Garvin Avenue was fined 1 and costs for disorderly conduct at a police court arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith. Halpin was arrested about 410 p m yesterday after he choked his wife during a quarrel.

Dennis Halpin Garvin Avenue Leonard Smith Halpin

Higgins fined for intoxication at city court

Higgins, 24, of the Jackson Hotel, was fined $1 and costs for intoxication when arraigned before Mayor Leonard Smith in the police court this morning. He was arrested Tuesday evening by local police.

Browning Letters Sold in London for 18280 Dollars

Lieut Col H P Moulton Barrett owned Browning letters and papers were sold recently in London fetching 18280 dollars. The sale drew interest from collectors and highlighted the value of literary archives.

Browning H. P. Moulton Barrett London

County Fair To Be Biggest In Many Years

Lorain County Agricultural Society directors report plans for the 1937 Lorain County Fair to be the largest in its 91 year history. The event runs September 21, 22, 28 and 34 with all main midway booked and space near capacity in Art Hall and Four-H buildings. Special features include a National Barn Dance opening night, daily parades, races, a bathing beauty contest and a public wedding, plus expanded entertainment and a large rabbit and goat exhibit expected in Ohio.

Lorain County Afctory Lorain County Agricultural Society Elyria The Fairy J. Lewis Mathis Mathie Co. I. Hummel County Agricultural Extension Mathis Mathia Merchants Lorain Oberlin Wellington Amherst Grange Farm Bureau Farmers Ohio J. L. Mathis R. B. Baus William C. Sudro C. W. Wise Guy A. Radcliffe N. D. Backus F. G. Prosser E. L. Pierce Sheen J. W. McHenry F. O. Betts F. Sharp Sterling Mills P. G. Miller J. C. Hazelton C. C. Pierce A. Crocker N. Hoskins George Cotton F. E. Sharp Carl Dramm E. Wickens, Jr Granzes Sherman Mason Frank Mason John Barber Merchants’ Hall A. J. Robinson Doss Speed D. Backus William Strack

Japanese Beetle Traps Placed In Elyria

The United States Department of Agriculture will place white metal traps in Elyria to detect the Japanese beetle. Work will start within days under P A Howell with local officials cooperating. Traps go on private property for about 30 days, with credentials for inspectors and frequent visits. The pest harms flowers and foliage, with beetles attracted to a clay block soaked in a scented oil.

Elyria Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agriculture P. A. Howell Howell Bureau

Penfield Club to MeetWednesday July 25

The Jolly Partnership Birthday Club of Penfield will meet on Wednesday July 25 with Mrs Blair Pierce and assistant hostess Mrs James Herrick. Dinner guests visited nearby towns including Montreal visitors and West Salem and Elyria funeral services noted with several families named. The piece lists numerous christy, Jones and Darkey family connections and county school figures.

F. B. Club Penfield The Jolly Friendship Birthday Club Blair Pierce James Herrick Mark Kelner la Grange A. A. Jones Donald Miller Junior Harold Joyce Ashland Miller Walter Grege Anna Ida Christy Agnes Strong John Christy Lewis Jones Edgar Jones Celia McEwen Elyria Karl L. Darkey Darkey Sarah Darkey Parsons West Virginia

Two Eagles Pledge Echoes From Ancient Sage’s Speech

Fragmentary tribal dialogue repeats a vow to honor a friend and guide the people. The dying elder speaks of skull mysteries and rain through ritual herbs and water, promising drought relief if kept. Long Bull leads the tribesmen to pledge renewal.

Long Bull

Harold Crawford Plans Anniversary Death Celebration in Cleveland

Harold E B Crawford said he would observe the 19th anniversary of his alleged death on Saturday. Once listed as World War I casualty by the War Department for July 24 1918, Crawford inspired a memorial tree and bronze disc in Cleveland before authorities learned he was alive and considered removing the tree. In Moscow a new Arctic wildfire fighting method used air delivery and parachuting to extinguish a forest blaze. In Stamford railroad worker Mariano Italiano age 45 was shocked by 11 000 volts from overhead lines and taken to hospital not seriously injured.

Cleveland Harold EB. Crawford War Department Crawford Moscow Arctic Stamford Conn Mariano Italiano Stamford Hospital

Death Record Vernon I. Ross

Vernon I. Ross aged 52 died at home 316 Cleveland street after an illness of one year He was born July 21 1885 in Eaton township and lived in Vermilion Wellington Elyria and finally Elyria He leaves wife Cecelie two children David Vernon and Mrs Martin Pape Jr one grandson Robin two sisters and two brothers Funeral arrangements are pending burial will be in Vermilion

Vernon I. Ross Cleveland Street Mr. Ross Eaton’ Township Vermilion Congregational Church Masonic Lodge Wellington Vermilion Elyria Cecelie David Vernon Lakes Martin Pape, Jr Robin Ralph Cole Walter Horwedel North Ridgeville Burton Ray North Eaton

Britain fears Spain war amid new German bases

Paris dispatches report French sources say Germany has established airplane and submarine bases at strategic points in Spanish Africa including Melilla Alhucemas Ceuta Larache Ifni and the Canary Islands. The alleged bases, with depots and defenses, prompted Chamberlain to urge ministers not to vacation.

Paris Germany Spanish Africa Oeuvre Radical Socialist Party Echo de Paris London Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Melilla Alhtcemas Spanish Morocco Ceuta Gibraltar Larache Atlantic Ifni French Morocco Canary Islands

Hammer Machine Replaces Steam Rollers at Leipzig Fair

In Leipzig the hammering device called the frog, a one ton cylindrical machine five feet in diameter, replaces slow rolling. It levels roads by four rapid thumps, hops twenty inches in air, and operates at about fifty jumps per minute. Propelled by a combustion motor and projecting arm, the frog pounds stone or gravel to powder during demonstrations.

Leipzig

Chicago Markets Snapshot From July 223 Butter to Potatoes

Market report shows butter and eggs firm with unchanged prices, live poultry steady with varied per pound rates, and detailed potato and grain quotations across Chicago Toledo Cleveland and regional ports. Major items include Leghorn hens at 19c, Plymouth Rock 21c, turkeys and ducks prices, plus wheat and corn by No. 2 red and mixed categories.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth Leghorn Roosters U.S. Dept. of Agriculture United States California Russel Burbanks Idaho Elias Triumphs U. S B.S Cobblers Missouri Kansas U.S Virginia Maryland

Judge At Newark Orders Slots Confiscated

NEWARK, C., July 22. Judge Frank E. Slabaugh ordered city and Licking County authorities to confiscate all cigarette pin ball and slot machines displayed after midnight. He warned the court will treat any gaming device as a violation if found in a business, whether hidden or in use, citing impact on minors and losses to legitimate business.

Newark Common Pleas Frank E. Slabaugh City Licking County Slabaugh

Court suits arise from Pennsylvania auto crash

Two Elyrians filed lawsuits totaling $6,000 against driver James Howe over injuries from an autos crash on July 4 at 6:40 a.m. along U.S. Route 30, 15 miles west of Carlisle. James Jackson seeks $5,000 and Lucinda Jackson $1,000. he claims permanent partial incapacity and she says she was injured.

Pennsylvania James Jackson Lucinda Jackson James Howe Middle Avenue Jackson Carlisle

Senate Drama Over Supreme Court Plan Continues

The administration pushes a settlement on the Supreme Court plan led by Vice President Garner and Senator Barkley, facing stiff opposition from Burke and McCarran. Talks consider delaying the issue or crafting a mild procedural bill for lower courts as Wheeler weighs changes. Various procedural options remain under study while pressure for quick action grows.

Supreme Court John N. Garner Atben W. Barkley Senate Judiciary Committee Iit Edward R. Burke Pat McCarran Congress Burke Barkley Burton K. Wheeler Uderstood

Woman freed after four years in jail and many appeals

CHICAGO July 22 Mrs Daisy Tegtmeyer once called a shrewd business woman was freed on bond after four years in Cook county jail and 24 appeals. She faced contempt of court for failing to account for 30000 of an estate tied to her late husband’s trustees. She cited losses on horse racing and bad investments and sewed the remainder into her coat, which was stolen from her while jailed. Bond of 7000 was posted as she awaits hospital treatment for anemia and a heart ailment.

Chicago Daisy Tegtmeyer Cook County Tegtmeyer Court of Appeals

Congressional Factionalism Delays Lower Court and Farm Legislation

Washington sources report factions hope to craft a Senate floor measure on lower court changes and a possible constitutional amendment, with Hatton Sumners and McCarran steering proposals. Administration leaders concede opposition holds power and warn adjournment may push action to next session. focus shifts to tax loopholes and farm and labor bills.

Mittee Senate Barkley House Judiciary Committee Hatton W. Sumners McCarran Eubi Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Ala Senate Labor Committee Congress Ellison D. Smith Senate Agriculture Committee

Farm Belt Representatives Seek Comprehensive Farm Bill Action

Congressional leaders from the Farm Belt pressed for a broad agriculture program before adjournment, though prospects were doubtful. Chairman Marvin Jones proposed a Tuesday Washington conference with major farm groups to align on a unified bill including the ever normal granary, soil conservation, processing tax reenactment, and farm rate relief efforts. Senator Ellison Smith doubted passage before the next session, while a White House push and petitions from Southern and Midwestern states stoked urgency.

Washington Marvin Jones Texas House Agriculture Fevon Farm Organizations Senate Supreme Court House Mid-Western Ellison D. Smith 3. C Senate Agriculture Committee White House Jones Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace ICC

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