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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

1

Labor Holiday Declared in Lansing by UAW

In Lansing Michigan a labor holiday was declared by the United Automobile Workers Union protesting arrests of seven pickets. Downtown streets were blocked as workers caravanned out of factories. Police jailed seven and a woman, Mrs. Washburn, amid a broader crackdown on alleged violations of a court injunction. The union praised Sheriff MacDonald’s actions in a formal statement.

Lansing Mich United Automobile Workers Union Paul A. Martin Lansing State Journal Martin Lester E. Washburn UAW M Oney Capitol City Wrecking Company Capitol Avenue State House Washington Avenue Thomas J. Bailey Alfin A. MacDonald Sheriff MacDonald

Two Magazines Of Explosives Break-In Near Amherst

Authorities report two magazines at the abandoned dynalite plant three miles east of Amherst on North Ridge road broken into. They stored about 727 cases of explosives and pose ongoing danger. Sheriff to investigate. prior county talks over two years failed to grant authority to act.

Amherst North Ridge Road Sheriff's Department Board of County Commissioners

Weather Summary: Cool Front Edges East With Showers

The forecast calls for fair tonight and Tuesday with slightly warmer temperatures in central and southern areas. A disturbance moved from the Missouri Valley into Ontario, with a low pressure around 29.60 inches at Port Arthur. Showers have been widespread from the Rockies to the coast, cooler trend from the Missouri Valley eastward, and frost reported in Wyoming and North Dakota.

Missouri Valley Ontario Port Arthur Rocky Mountain Gulf States Rockies North Dakota Gulf Coast Wyoming

Chicago Mayor Orders Republic Steel To Cease Housing

Chicago Mayor Kelly ordered Republic Steel to stop housing and feeding nonstriking workers at its South Chicago plant. The move came as 70,000 steel workers idle across seven states in a boycott tied to the SWO strike. Officials said Republic would act in a legal and satisfactory manner as mediation and potential court action unfolded.

Chicago Republic Steel Roosevelt Republic Steel Corporation Kelly Republic Steel Workers Organizing Committee Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cleveland Martin JL. Davey Ohio Republic Steel Corp Tnland Steel Corp Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Committee For Industrial Organization Inland Youngstown Indiana Harbor Ind

Agencies Drawn Into Steel Strike Dispute

Washington June 7 a high justice department official said the department might intervene in steel strike areas where railroad property has been damaged if substantiated reports of right of way destruction justify federal jurisdiction. Three other government agencies were drawn into the 13 day old controversy flagging 70 000 idle workers. Carroll Miller said the Interstate Commerce Commission planned no protest against alleged striker interference with rail properties. He added there is no legal mechanism for protests and it would be up to the attorney general.

Washington Justice Department Carroll Miller Interstate Commerce Commission Miller Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Roosevelt Republic Steel Corporation South Chicago Stephen Early Labor Early Frances Perkins

Pickets Fire On Workers At Canton

Guns blazed on Canton picket lines as workers tried to cross a creek to enter Republic Steel plant. Police stopped the clash after about 10 shots were exchanged. railroads seek Gov Davey protection to keep shipments moving amid ongoing steel strike unrest.

Cleveland Martin L. Davey Ohio Republic Steel Corporation Canton John MacDonald MacDonald

Nero and Paul Teach Elyria Graduates in Memorial Sermon

Dr J L Urich in the baccalaureate at First Congregational Church tied two life courses to Nero and Paul for Elyria High School’s 253 graduates. He contrasted their fates and urged students to architect their souls with God’s aid, as 138 girls and 95 boys listened amid choir anthems and offerings to aid college-bound juniors and seniors.

Elyria High School J. L. Urich Emmanuel Lutheran Church First Congregational Church Urich Nero Paul Pan Dr. Grich E. J. Bond M. E A. E. Kemp Second Congregational Church Will J. Foster Church of Christ Joan Elyria Ministerial Association Flytia J. Martin Beck

Mussolini orders faster submarine buildup and new battleships

Rome reports Premier Mussolini has ordered an accelerated submarine program aiming for 140 undersea warships soon, with Italy’s fleet currently under 90. He reportedly plans two 35,000 ton battleships, conditionally if a world arms conference is not convened.

Rome Benito Mussolini Italy Mussolini United Press Roosevelt Gaeta Naple Werner von Blomberg

Hitler Calls for Disarmament as Germany Prepares for Peace

BERLIN June 7 Diplomatic reading of Hitler's invitation to move toward disarmament. He addressed 150000 Nazis at Regensburg arguing Germany armed because others are and that Germany would disarm first only if others do. He denied intent for war and warned against insult, citing Almeria bombing in Spain as misinterpretation of reputation.

Hitler Germany Third Reich Britain Almeria Spain Deutschland

Bandits Take $10000 From Beverly Wills Night Club

Six armed men intercepted the club's house car carrying a $10000 bankroll scheduled for Beverly Wills three miles south of Newport Kr. The men forced the vehicle off the road in front of a cemetery at South Gate Kr on Saturday night. Two machine guns and two shotguns were used to cover the four occupants. Official reports of a fire holdup were not filed.

Newport Beverly Wills New Here Southgate

Wreckage Found On Sharp Peak In Alpine Utah

Wreckage of the Western Air Express plane that vanished last December 16 with seven aboard lay scattered on Sharp Peak. Armed guards refused access, and Postal Inspector Wenger warned of shooting trespassers. Two search parties found wreckage as authorities piece together the cause of the crash.

Alpine Utah Western Air Express M. G. Wenger Wenger Department of Commerce Fort Douglas Los Angeles Lake Hardy Peak Wasatch Range St. Samson Salt Lake City Mel Devey Emery Andrews Rex Moyles Airlines Reed Carter CCC Carse Salt Lake Valley Allen Barrie Milford Samson William Boren Gladys Witt John Wolfe Chicago H. W. Edwards St. Paul Saute

Two Sisters Reported Missing In Statewide Search

Two sisters aged 16 and 14, Hilda Ruth Green and Wilma Green, ran away from their home while their mother slept in the night. Mrs. Lillian Green reported the disappearance at 7:15 a.m. The girls, described as about 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 4 inches tall, with dark and light hair respectively, were last seen wearing slacks. Police broadcast the case across the State Highway Patrol network as a missing persons alert.

Lillian Green Eaat Iarenne Wilma State Highway Patrol Network

Franklin County Home residents poisoned at Sunday meal

In Columbus Ohio on June 7 four of 120 Franklin County Home residents were seriously poisoned by food at the Sunday evening meal. Dr. C H Wells and colleagues treated the inmates for eight hours. Charles Tintera 76 was listed as extremely critical. Meat samples were sent to Ohio State University for analysis. Only hospital residents were affected.

Columbus U. P Franklin County C. H.wells Wells Harvey Wright Carl Goll Charles Tintera Fred T. Babbitt Tintera Hume Paul Tracy Babbitt Ohio State University

Jean Harlow Dies at 26 of Uremic Poisoning

Hollywood reports that film star Jean Harlow died at Good Samaritan Hospital from uremic poisoning. MGM said the end came at about 11:35 a.m. PST, noting her life included dramatic rises and declines from her breakout role in Hell's Angels.

Hollywood Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Jean Harlow Good Samaritan Hospital Hell's Angels

Two Men Hold Up Liquor Agency in Maple Heights

Two men today robbed a Maple Heights liquor agency operated by J Hi Pekarek, escaping with between 1009 and 2900 dollars after forcing four clerks into a rear room. Pekarek, brother of Maple Heights mayor John J Pekarek, said the robbers passed Mrs Irene Olbert, a clerk, and made no attempt to force the unmarked safe.

Cleveland. C J. Hi. Pekarek Maple Heights Pekarek Maple Heishis John J. Pekarek Irene Olbert

Kaiser not taken. Kaiser in good health at Doorn

Amsterdam June 7 repots from Paris claiming the former Kaiser was captured are denied by the official court marshal at House Doorn. He states Kaiser is in excellent health and took a long walk in the park this afternoon.

Amsterdam Paris House Doorn Jou

Judge MARION O June 7 Update on Probate Judge Gast

The condition of Probate Judge Oscar Gast was reported as critical at City Hospital today. He has received two blood transfusions.

Marion. O Oscar Gast

Bar Committee To Study Plans For Courthouse

A Lorain County Bar Association committee led by Don W. Myers was appointed to study options for a new courthouse or remodeling the present building with an annex. Architects Walker and Weeks proposed remodel costs around 450000 and a three story annex at 200000, while attorney A H West urged building a new courthouse. The group will report within ten days at the Lorain Country Club, with attorneys Smythe Levin West and F E Stevens as members.

Bar Don W. Myers Frank Stack Lorain County Bar Association Howard F. Horne Byron Dalton Walker and Weeks Cleveland Horne Board of County Commissioners New Conrthouse A. H. West West Lorain County Guy B. Findler Ashland Erie Sandusky J. 3. Smythe Jacob Levin F. E. Stevens Lorain Country Club Stack

Local Merchant Called By Death in Elyria

Norris Schofield proprietor of a meat market in Elyria for eleven years died Saturday evening at 10 00 in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He lived at 16 West Broad street born in Huddersfield England August 14 1881 and had resided in Elyria 28 years. He was a member of First Church of Christ Scientist and Mother Church Boston and affiliated with King Solomon Masonic lodge Elyria. Survived by his wife Elizabeth two sons Norman H and Gladys of Elyria and two grandsons Thomas Allen Schofield. Friends may call at Nichols Funeral Home services Tuesday at 2 00 pm from Nichols Funeral parlors with Charles Christman in charge.

Norris Schofield Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital West Broad Street Mr. Schofield Huddersfield York County England First Church of Christ Scientist Boston King Solomon ' Masonic Lodge Elizabeth Schofield Norman H Gladys Thomas Allen Schofield Nichols Feneral Nichols Funeral Charles Christman

Two Men Hurt In Weekend Traffic Crashes Near Wellington

Police and sheriff departments reported multiple weekend traffic crashes. Elden L. Cole of Columbia Station lost an eye and suffered multiple injuries when his car left Route 57 and hit a pole near La Porte, reportedly after falling asleep. L W Jackson of Akron fractured his leg ribs and jaw in a tire blowout near Clarke field, with treatment at Falls Clinic and later Allegheny Hospital in Oberlin. Florence Darsling of Brooklyn NY received minor injuries when her car rolled over on Route 18 west of Wellington due to a tire blowout while en route to Los Angeles. Ira Goodwin of Cleveland was treated for minor injuries in a local crash. Stanley Trembeski was knocked unconscious when the car he rode in, driven by Mike Kocsis, struck a parked car on Lodi street. Trembeski was not seriously hurt and Kocsis was fined for reckless driving. Four people suffered minor injuries in a head on collision at West avenue and Oberlin road. injuries included a damaged ankle, facial cuts and a front tooth loss. Eileen Cole of Olmsted Falls sustained a possible fractured ankle while crossing Lake avenue near Bath street. Continued on Page 2.

Elden L. Cole Columbia Station la Porte Cole John Fulton Elyria Memorial Hospital Thomas McClosky L. W. Jackson Akron Clarkefield Falls Clinic Wellington Alle Hospital Oberlin Florence Darsling Brooklyn N. Y Route 18 Los Angeles. al Ira Goodwin Cleveland Stanley Trembeski West Avenue Mike Kocsis West 16Th Street Lodi Street Stromboski William T. Bell Kocsis Joseph Petro Oberlin Road Clyde Miller Stop 11 Lake Avenue Walter Marlett West River Street Edith Radebaugh Cleveland Street Virginia Gibbons Stop 6 Tony Bober Walter Tomski la Grange Tomski Bober Lee Johnson George Walton Mere Memorial Hospital

Pickets Ring Gates At Steel and Tubes Plant

Police reported about 40 pickets crowded the gates at the 25th street plant of the Steel and Tubes Company early today and tried to stop workers entering the morning shift. A police detail under Chief E. J. Stankard cleared the entrance. one man’s clothing tore on a gate projection and another blocked entry with his car before complying. The pickets dispersed later.

25Th Street The Steel and Tubes Company E. J. Stankard

Gates Ordered At Ridgelawn Cemetery To Deter Vandalism

Service Director I D Faxon announced gates have been ordered for the two main entrances of Ridgelawn Cemetery. A new gate ordered last Friday is expected to be erected this week, and another accompanying gate around the cemetery is also planned. Recent reports note thefts of flowers from graves.

Ridgelawn Cemetery I. D. Faxon Faxon He Cemetery Nowers

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S C. I. QO U. S C. W. Galloway Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Davley Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co H. S Sharp Peak Berlin Robert Frost Amherst College Frost New England Bulletin Kaiser Bar Committee Eileen Cole Barton Road Olmsted Falls Bath Street
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