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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1933

Page

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Morgan Holds One Fourth Share in Morgan Co Profits

Washington June 3 United Press reports J Pierpont Morgan has a 25 percent share in Morgan & Co profits and bears responsibility for liabilities. The 1916 partnership gave him half the capital and a quarter of earnings, with his stake fluctuating. Senate investigators released the uncensored profit division details and lists of Morgan buyers and borrowers from Morgan & Co.

United Press Washington J. Pierpont Morgan Morgan Morgan & Co Wall Street Senate Committee John W. Davis Morgan Counsel Secretary of Treasury Woodlin Supreme Court Roberts McAdoo Dem Calif Tfiarvey Couch Reconstruction Finance Corporation Frank W. Stearns Calvin Coolidge Norman H. Davis Europe J. P. Morgan & Co

Former convict confesses role in McElroy kidnapping

Walter H McGee, a former Oregon convict, confessed participation in the kidnapping of Miss Mary McElroy, daughter of Judge J F McElroy, Kansas City's city manager, for a $20,000 ransom. His confession followed a federal grand jury session as indictments were anticipated after the Lindbergh case.

Kansas City Walter H McGee Oregononvict Mary McElroy J. F. McElroy McGee

Seven Bandits Rob Two Banks in Cullom

In Cullom on June 3 seven bandits robbed two local banks, shot at pursuing posse members, and fled after kidnapping a bank official. The gunmen escaped in a Chevrolet automobile bearing an Illinois license plate.

Cullom Tony

Ohio Weather Forecast Details

Ohio forecast shows fair tonight and Sunday with partly cloudy skies. Isolated showers or thunderstorms possible in western portions. Temperature range expected to be modest.

Ohio

Mattern Begins Solo World Flight From New York

Texas aviator James Mattern starts a solo circumnavigation from Floyd Bennett Airport New York in the 600 horsepower Lockheed plane Century of Progress. He aims Berlin Moscow Yakutsk Siberia Edmonton Chicago New York in a bid to beat the two man record set by Wiley Post and Har to Gatty. He has no radio and relies on favorable weather and meteorologist Dr James Kimball for the go signal.

Floyd Bennetii New York James Mattern Oklahoma Century of Progress Mattern Bennett Griffin Berlin Moscow Yakutsk Siberia Edmonton Canada Chicago Wiley Post Harvid Gatty James Kimball Weather Bureau Kimball

Important Wage Action By Assembly Soon

Columbus Ohio June 38 UP Action on three major bills relating to unemployment insurance wage garnishments and horse racing is expected in the Ohio Legislature next week with adjournment near. If Democratic Senate committee wishes prevail other pending measures likely killed June 8 and session may continue two to three weeks to work a taxation program. A Senate Taxation sub committee plans to hire accountants to assess state funds as first step toward revenue program.

Columbus Ohio House Senate Senate Rules Committee Senate Taxation Committee

Fugitives Seen Near Stillwater Oklahoma

Payne County officers issued a general alarm that four of the ten Kansas State penitentiary fugitives may be in the area. Sheriff Bradley reported four men were seen on the highway near Ripley, with one tentatively identified as Harvey Bailey, a ringleader of the Memorial Day prison break at Lansing.

Stillwater Oklahoma Okla Kansas State Penitentiary Payne County Bradley Harvey Bailey Lansing Ripley

Elyria Youth Follows Ancestral Path at Oberlin College

John Shaw a junior at Oberlin College lives among many relatives who were graduates of the college. Four great grandparents and several ancestors attended Oberlin, with Shaw serving as sports editor of the college annual and president-elect of both the O Club and the Men's Senate while earning letters in football and track.

Elyria Oberlin College Oberlin John Shaw Harrison Street Willam Wheeler Wright Lord Cottage Forest and Morgan Streets Susan Allen Wright George N. Allen Cherny Conservatory of Music Dudley P. Allen Allen Art Museum Allen Memorial Hospital Quincy Melancthon Bosworth North Ridgeville Sullivan Seville Mary Maria Hawley Bosworth Uriah Hawley John Herbert Hornell Wright Albert A. Wright Frances Bosworth Wright Ellen Wright Shaw Johnny College of Arts and Sciences

Bodies Sought After Massive Signal Hill Oil Field Blast

Long Beach Calif June 3 authorities searched for bodies after a fire and explosion devastated a ten block square section of Signal Hill oil field. Death toll stood at seven early today with over 12 missing and about 40 injured. Property damage topped 1 million dollars, possibly reaching 2.5 million, and many homes were leveled or damaged. Red Cross appropriated 25000 dollars to aid victims of the March earthquake. The blast followed by fire occurred during a routine oil discharge at Richfield Oil Company absorption plant, likely caused by a failed valve in a pressure tank.

Long Beach Calif Signal Hill Red Cross Richfield Oil Company

Chief Orders Boat Returned

Police Chief E J Sankard ordered the skiff to be returned to Branston avenue youths Bob Bougat Douglas Cazeau and John Murbach after they reported their boat missing from the river bank on Third street. The three boys allegedly refused to surrender the craft when asked and claimed it was found floating downstream.

E J. Sankard Bob Bougat Douglas Cazeau John Murbach Branston Avenue Third Street Stankard

Florists Plan Free Bouquets For Shut Ins

Florists across the district organized last night for a June 10 distribution of complimentary bouquets to hospital patients, disabled veterans, crippled children, and other confined persons. The Florists Telegraph Delivery Association sponsors the national effort with about 5 500 florists. A meeting at City Hall gathered florists, scouts, garden clubs, and volunteers to coordinate recipients, flowers, and delivery. Mayor W H Van Oster presided as chairman.

Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association W. H. van Oster Meade

Pfaudler Co Busy With Record Unfilled Orders

Pfaudler Co reports its Elyria plant has the largest backlog in history with dairy chemical and food plant equipment. The plant makes all one piece welded tanks locally while another plant in Rochester just landed a 500000 glass lined tanks order for a New York brewery. Elyria operates seven days a week with nearly full staffing, not expanding but fully utilized.

Pfaudler Co Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Pfaudler Rochester New York City

Harp Advance In Trade Reported In Four Year Peak

Cleveland June 3 The Fourth District Federal Reserve Bank notes a sharpest trade advance in four years in its monthly review. Retail buying shows the strongest rise since 1919 with steel production soaring and automobile parts and assemblies expanding. Shoe output up 40 percent and building activity lagging. Cool wet weather moderates crop progress with winter wheat better than average and Ohio’s crop among the nation’s second largest. Automotive demand remains the base of iron and steel markets with continued auto industry gains in April and May.

Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank Ohio

Phantom Bandit Floyd Flashes at Oklahoma Dance Hall

In WeWoka Oklahoma on June 3 Charles Pretty Boy Floyd, Oklahoma’s phantom bank bandit, appeared at a dance hall near town and threatened three officers with sub machine guns before fleeing with two companions. Police pursued the getaway car and arrested two women, one said to be Floyd’s wife.

Wewoka Okla Charles Pretty Boy) Floyd Oklahoma Here J. R. Robertson Robertson

Democrats Plan Dane For Affige Primary slate outlined

Democrats gathered at the Elks Club basement to file for the August primary in city school and township races. Baxter C. Sharp attacked Mayor W. H. Van Oster over patronage, pledging to appoint Democrats if elected. The meeting centered on forming the ticket with multiple wards and positions across Elyria.

Elks Club Baxter C. Sharp W. H. van Oster Sharp van Oster W. J. Smith Men’s Democratic Club Board of Elections W. H H. van Oster Everett Wilson L L. Moody John Lugaski FE. W. Boland Frank Billings Willliam Jenne Hattie Hansman William Jones Herman Tom Kelley Leonard Fisk Carl Klein Arthur Haury Rodgers Kelleg Leo Webber Thomas Smith Frank Henke Joe Welsh Elyria School Board Maude Billings J. L. Carpenter Walter Carlin Fred Bowers Grace Pierce

Convicts Elude Posse In Oklahoma Hills

Two fugitives from the Kansas State Penitentiary escaped a pursuing squad of Oklahoma and Arkansas officers near Dripping Springs Oklahoma. They stole an automobile from a local farmer and drove westward into the Cookson hills, one of the region's rugged hideouts for outlaws.

Dripping Springs Okla Kansas State Penitentiary Oklahoma Arkansas Cookson Hills

Civic Dinner Here Thursday in Elyria

An Elyria on Parade civic dinner and meeting will be held at the Elks Club on Thursday June Sth at 630 PM. The program includes talks by Elyria industrialists and a summary of the banking situation by T. O. McEldowney. Calvin Brown of Washington will deliver the main address. Open to the public, reservations encouraged to reach 500 attendees. the gathering will inventory Elyria’s assets and liabilities for future plans.

Elyria Elks Club T. O. McEldowney State Banking Department Calvin Brown Washington

Open House at Elyria Y M C A Camp Sunday

Elyria Y M C A Vermilion river camp hosts open house Sunday from 1 to 6 p m with the camp director on duty to explain summer plans. Swimming allowed 4 to 5 p m and facilities including dining lodge and recreation rooms will be open for inspection ahead of the June 12 opening led by camp director Robert Goacher.

Tss-See-Kes Elyria Y. M. C. A Vermilion River Siorrow Robert Goacher

Petitions For Referendum On Master Built Extended

Circulation of petitions seeking a referendum on the Master Built will be continued until Monday June 12. The extension aims to gain more signatures, though Lorain County campaign leaders report satisfactory results and expect even better outcomes with more time. Additional petitions available from W F Eldred 575 West Broad Street.

Lorain County W. F. Eldred West Broad Street

Indian Chief Big Bear Dies and Leaves Elyria Hospital

Clifford Big Bear, a Bad River Ojibwe chief visiting Elyria Memorial Hospital for pneumonia, entertained patients with travel stories and wood carvings before leaving today for Cleveland. The illness prompted hospital staff and attendees to reflect on his life and ties to the reservation.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Clifford Big Bear Bad River Reservation Wisconsin Big Bear Cleveland

More Men Are Called Back To Work In Martins Ferry

Martins Ferry Ohio June 3 six hundred men will be called to work in steel mills next week Laughlin Sheet of Wheeling Steel Corp idle four months will operate six mills beginning Monday and will employ 500 men Wheeling Structural Steel Plant will put 100 additional men to work

Martins Ferry Laughlin Sheet Wheeling Steel Corporation Wheeling Structural Steel Plant

Hawks Sets New Cross U S Mark

New York dated dispatch reports Lieut. Commander Frank M. Hawks with a robot pilot setting a nonstop trans continental air speed record of 13 hours 26 minutes at Floyd Bennett Field. He averaged 161 mph in a 14 cylinder robot controlled plane and noted head winds slowed the time though the robot performed with remarkable steadiness.

New York Frank M. Hawks Floyd Bennett Field Kansas City Hawks Colorado

Senate bars 25 percent cut in veterans benefits

Washington June 3 War veterans won back about 170 million of the 3420 million in disability and pension payments the Roosevelt administration planned to reduce. The Senate forbade any reduction exceeding 25 percent for Spanish American and World War veterans with disabilities from army service. The provision was added to the Independent Offices Supply Bill and sent back to conference with the House.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Independent Offices House

Reconstruction Finance Corp disapproves Akron bank plan

Washington June 3 The Reconstruction Finance Corporation today disapproved the plan for reorganization of the First Central Trust Co at Akron Ohio The action anticipates a new plant would be brought forward and became known today.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation First Central Trust Co Akron Ohio

Church of Christ Bible School Sets June Start and Graduation

The Church of Christ announces its Daily Vacation Bible School from June 12 to June 30 with a 9 am start and no afternoon sessions. Mrs. C. E Neher returns as general superintendent, with J. D. Funk directing Bible study for older students, Dorothy Barton for Juniors, Mrs. Charles Cheney for Primary, Miss Mabel Smith for Kindergarten, and Miss Jean Little teaching piano. Numerous capable teachers will assist. handwork projects planned. no tuition. Open to the public. parents may visit anytime. a large turnout is expected after last year’s strong showing.

Church of Christ C. E Neher J. D. Funk Dorothy Barton Charles Cheney Mabel Smith Jean Little Publc Bible School

Auto to Annual Bank Project in Cleveland

Washington June 3 Directors of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation authorized a purchase of 4 million dollars in preferred stock in the City National Bank of Cleveland Ohio to take over the reorganizat ion plan for the closed Union Trust Co and Guardian Trust Co of Cleveland The plan will raise the bank’s capital to 10 million and provide a 25 million loan on assets of the two failed banks with 18 million to Union Trust and 7 million to Guardian Trust The RFC will also lend 32.5 million to Union Trust and 11.1 million to Guardian on acceptable assets Depositors are to receive about 35 percent at Union Trust and 20 percent at Guardian Trust as part of liquidation.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation City National Bank Cleveland Ohio National City Bank Union Trust Company Guardian Trust Company National City Union Trust Co Guardian Trust Co Union Trust Guardian Trust First National Bank

Reforestation Group From Elyria to California

Young Elyrians in CCC Company 570 of Camp Knox are set to depart for active reforestation work in San Pedro California. Training at the camp covered field tasks and safety, preparing the group for the assignment. Exact numbers from Lorain County were not announced.

C. C. C. Company 570 Reforestation Army Camp Knox San Pedro California

Pope Protests Spanish Laws Encyclical Critiques Church Tax Rules

Pope Pius XI issued the encyclical electissima nobis condemning Spain's new laws that bar church teaching and industry, threaten church property, and require taxes on church assets. He urges Spaniards to unite for faith and civic freedom, calling the measures anti church and a serious attack on religious liberty.

Rome Pius XI Electissima Nobis

Hold 8 Suspects In Kidnaping

Kansas City police and federal agents moved quickly after the kidnapping of Mary McElroy daughter of City Manager H F McElroy. A $30 000 ransom was paid and $9 000 recovered. Officials said a hideout was located within 29 hours. DOJ agents brought in three men and two women from Amarillo Texas, while eight suspects remained in custody.

Kansas City Kang Mary McElroy H. F. McElroy Department of Justice Amarillo Tex

Scorer Killed in Jap Mine Disaster

Japes reports a gas explosion at the Asaurea coal mine interior killing six miners and injuring several others. A large rescuing force worked through the day as officials investigated the blast and its cause amid ongoing emergency response.

Gasaki Japes Asaurea Help Sertewsiy

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