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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1934

Page

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Relief Camp Planned for 80 Frail Children

County Relief Director M A Houghton asks commissioners to appropriate 2500 to fund food medical care and incidentals for an 80 child Fresh Air Camp at Camp Iss-See-Kies on Vermilion river for six weeks starting July 27. Federal Work Relief funds will pay nurses guards cooks and other help. state relief commission has allotted 1795 FPWR funds for the camp.

M A. Houghton Vermilion River Houghton Columbus State Relef Commission FPWR

Bills Passed As Congress Ended Session Monday

Washington June 19 last minute bills passed by congress before adjournment included an administration housing act funding a 1 billion dollar home repair and modernization drive and a 200 million loan fund for modernization. Other measures increase the Home Owner Loan Corporation and authorize mortgage guarantee. provide drought and direct relief funding. permit use of RFC funds for emergencies. extend a six year mortgage relief for farmers. set tobacco production controls and taxes. establish a national railway labor adjustment board. and allow liquor sales on certain former Indian lands.

Washington Congress Administration Housing Act Home Owner Loan Corporation Mutual Mort- Base CCC PWA RFC Kerr Tobacco Control National Railroad Adjustment Board Labor Senate

Library Adopts Summer Schedule At Digria Library

The Digria Library shifts to summer hours with Miss Charlotte Brooks announcing changes. The library closes Wednesday at noon and 6 pm on Tuesday Thursday and Friday while Monday and Saturday extend to 8 30 pm.

Digria Charlotte Brooks

The Weather Forecast Ohio Tonight Through Wednesday

Ohio forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures rise modestly inland with slightly warmer readings in the north and central areas tonight and across the state Wednesday.

Ohio

Five Hurt When Auto Plunges From Quarry Cliff

Five people were injured when their car plunged 30 feet into a stone quarry on Kelleys Island. They were rushed by speed boats to Sandusky hospitals from the island ten miles offshore. The most seriously hurt was Donald Hawford, 19, of Lakewood, with deep head wounds. Other victims were Jack Lawson, 19, Myron Dwelle, 17, Lydia Dwelle, 19, and Woodrow McKillups, 20, all of Kelley’s Island. The vehicle swerved and toppled into the quarry.

Sandusky Kelley’s Island Lake Erie Donald Hawford Lakewood Jack Lawson Myron Dwelle Lydia Dwelle Woodrow McKillups Kelley's Island

Mystery of Miss Tulverson Deepens Across Cities

United Press reports rapid developments in the Agnes Tulverson disappearance mystery. Investigations span Detroit New York Vienna London and Brighton with suspected murder and larceny charges. Evidence includes baggage found at a Vienna apartment mislabeled belongings and a torso found in Brighton fueling questions about her fate.

United Press Agnes C. Tulverson Detroit New York United States England Miss Turverson Vienna Ivan Poderjay Miss Tufverson Poderjay Suzanne Ferrand Mile Ferrand Miss Tulverson London Wolan Brighton

Pierpont Makley Denied New Trial in Dillinger Case

Lima June 19 Pierpont and Makley convicted of Sheriff Larber murder during the Dillinger jail break last October were denied new trials by three judges of the third district appellate court The two men are slated for execution by electric chair July 13 at the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus Witnesses said Pierpont fired the fatal shot after the sheriff was beaten and kicked Russell Clark a Dillinger gang member is serving life for participation in the jail delivery Judges ruled shackling and militiaman guard precautions justified to prevent violence or escape Clarence Miller defense lawyer plans a rehearing then possible appeal to the state supreme court

Lima Harry Pierpont Charles Makley Jess Larber John Dillinger Third District Appellate Court Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Pierpont Russell Clark Dillinger William Klinger Charles Guerney R. H. Williams Clarence Miller State Supreme Court

City Receives 787 Dollars for Hall Repair Project

Federal Work Relief funds totaling 787 dollars approved by the State Relief Commission will be used to repair the first floor of City Hall for use by the Federal Reemployment Bureau. Remodeling is seen as a step toward establishing the bureau locally, with the city supplying materials.

State Relief Commission Federal Columbus Dispatches

End of the 73rd Congress Ends Roosevelt Era

Washington June 19 The 73rd Congress that enacted the New Deal went home at 11:45 p.m. today after a drab adjournment. Senate passed key measures including the housing bill and farm mortgage act while awaiting Roosevelt veto on the farm bill. Congress suspended activities until next January.

Washington Roosevelt Congress House Senate

Traynor Named Pirate Manager in Surprise Pittsburgh Shift

Harold J. Traynor was named manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, succeeding George Gibson in an unexpected move ordered by President William Ben swanger. The announcement came in Pittsburgh on June 19 and marks a new era for the Pirates under Traynor’s leadership.

Pittsburgh Harold J Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates George Gibson William Benswanger

Summer School Enrollment Surges at Elyria High

Elyria High opened its six week summer session with about 106 high school and 44 grade school students enrolled, roughly doubling totals from 1933. J D Severs, assistant principal, prepared a tentative high school teacher list awaiting approval. Classes run six days weekly for high school and five for grade school, with most high school students taking two subjects.

Elyria High Aimivatt Hngh J. D. Severs

President Roosevelts Capital Stay Ends Tonight in Style

Washington reports the president will depart late tonight for New Haven to receive an honorary degree from Yale University and to watch the YaleHarvard crew races. He will also visit Hyde Park before returning to Washington to finish his duties. The trip precedes his Hawaii journey planned for June 59.

Washington Congress Roosevelt New Haven Conn Yale University Harvard Hyde Park

Five Killed In Oil Tank Blast At Jamestown Farm

Jamestown, June 19. The death toll from a blast at the Rich field oil tank farm near Jamestown rose to five with three others critically injured. Two 20,000 gallon gasoline tanks exploded after a fire, showering a crowd of 300 with burning fuel. Victims include firemen Oscar H. Bloom 47 Walter Kastenhuber 32 Raymond Allison 37 and spectators James Anderson 15 Harry Goleynski 19.

Jamestown Richfield Oscar H. Bloom Walter Kastenhuber Raymond Allison James Anderson Harry Goleynski

Bills Left By 73rd Congress

Washington report lists key bills debated but not enacted by the 73rd Congress. Items include amendments to the AAA act, Wagner labor disputes, Tugwell Copeland food and drug reform, unemployment and old age pension proposals, six hour work day for rat workers, McLeod bank deposit payoff, DI bonus, Frazier Lemke mortgage inflation, oil administration, and banking act amendments. Most are expected to reappear in winter sessions.

Washington Tard AAA Wagner Tugwell-Copeland Pure Food and Drugs Connery McLeod Bank Depost Frazier-Lemke Congress

Admiral Nelson criticizes park funds and says boat unused

Councilman Elmer Nelson reported the promised boat for Cascade Park is not in use as planned. He blasted the park commission for gadgets instead of first aid gear and questioned hiring out of town workers while noting other park and street issues.

Elmer Nelson Admiral Nelson Cascade Park Council Kid Nelson Park Commission Middie Avenue Nel

Union Leaders Propose Permanent Steel Strike Truce

In Washington on June 19 union heads presented a four point peace plan to Secretary Perkins. Led by Michael Tighe the AFL International president, they seek tri party mediation to arbitrate disputes, elections, and enforce representation. The plan mirrors the labor disputes law but adds equal worker representation. Green says acceptance would end the war.

Washington Thei Frances Perkins William Green American Federation of Labor Pittsburgh Roosevelt Michael Tighe Inter-national Miss Perkins Green Tighe

Army of Toads Invades Elyria

Thousands of tiny toads invaded Elyria lawns after rain, per residents near Uochstrest and the river. Marie Nichols of 538 Lod Street noted the numbers were higher than in prior years, saying the toads help keep garden bugs in check as they linger through the summer.

Lorain Elyria Uochstrest Marie Nichols Lodstreet

Joyce Condition Still Critical After 40 Foot Fall

Henry Joyce Elyman remains critically injured after a 40 foot fall near East Bridge Street railroad Sunday. Memorial Hospital reports an unthanked condition with a fractured skull and skull trauma.

Henry Joyce Elyman East Bridge Street Memorial Hospital Joyce

Bank Heist Nets $15000 At Montreal Branch

Two men robbed an uptown Provincial Bank in Montreal this morning taking $15,000. One forced staff into the manager's office while the other rifled the wills. They fled in an automobile.

Montreal Quebec UPI

Raids Continue in Akron and Youngstown Says Official

Columbus June 19 LP Ed Mund G Mathews chief of the division of enforcement of the state liquor department said liquor raids in Akron and Youngstown over the weekend were only the beginning. He declared the department will press on until bootleggers are completely eradicated.

Columbus Akron Youngstown Edmund G. Mathews State Liquor Department

Local officials weigh Lake Avenue resurfacing plan

Mayor W H Wauoster and Safety Service Director Fred A Underhill met highway director O W Merrill after a Columbus trip to discuss resurfacing Lake Avenue. Merrill will consider the issue, with a likely investigation. Estimated cost for the west elite street ranges from 1400 to 1509 dollars, and officials seek state funding.

W. H. Wauoster Safety Service Fred A. Underhill Columbus O. W. Merrill Stats Lake Avenue Merrill West Elite Street Uty i

Oberlin Honors Three With Distinguished Degrees

At Oberlin College's 101st commencement three honorary degrees were awarded. Carl Engel received the Doctor of Music for his role leading the Library of Congress Musical Division in Washington. William Ernest Hocking, Harvard Philosophy professor, earned an LL D. Daniel Walldard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, received the other LL D. The ceremony highlighted contributions in music philosophy and transportation leadership.

Oberlin College Carl Engel Library of Congress Washigton D. C William Ernest Hocking Harvard Daniel Wallard Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Oberlin Awards Service Medal to Dr Bradley

Dr Dan F Bradley of Cleveland was awarded Oberlin College Alumni Association's distinguished Service Medal, the highest honor from the alumni. A 1882 Oberlin graduate and long time trustee, he led Pilgrim Congregational Church and held posts at Yankton and Grinnell colleges, with civic and church service noted. He spoke at President King's funeral and helped Oberlin's centennial celebration.

Oberlin Dan F. Bradley Oberlin College Alumni Association Bradley Henry Churchill King Oberlin College Pilsum Congregational Church Qleveland Yankton College Yankton N. U Grinnell College Cornell University National Congrégational Court Cleveland King

Bettman to Speak at B OL P Rally in Elyria

The Republic and primary campaign begin July 12 with a dinner rally at First Methodist church at 6 30 p m where Hon Gilbert Bettman will speak. Elyria Women Republicans will host and all county party candidates are to be introduced. Tickets from Mrs A C Schilleman. Also: County commissioners approve 9700 relief estimate for July direct relief funds.

Gilbert Bettman First Methodist Church Elyria Women’s Republicans A. C. Schilleman Board of County Commissioners County Relief Commission

Tax-laden sewer rental plan faces council opposition

Lusty opposition to Mayor W J Vanoster's sewer rental tax proposal erupted at last night's meeting as council discussed a first reading. The plan would tax water use with a 40 cent monthly minimum, rising for larger users, to fund sewage operations and offset city deficits. Critics warned the measure was premature, unjust to residents without storm sewers, and could drive factories away. Council members argued the city must curb expenses and warned of a referendum if enacted.

Vanoster W. G. Smith Smith Marseilles Avenue Baxter Sharp Washington Avenue Sharp Lars Lautenschleger

Prisoners Escape From Ohio Honor Camp in London Farm

Layton Devolt, 31, serving a first degree murder term, and John Anderson, 46, serving one to 20 years for a statutory offense, fled from the London Prison Farm honor camp. Devolt, from Ross County, sent in 1930 and moved to prison farms in 1931 after time at Ohio State penitentiary, with officials pursuing both escapees.

London Npi Layton Devolt Devolt Ross County Ohio State Penitestiage Jobn Anderson Pat Scioto County Maral Waping

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Makley Seadion White House NRA Findlay Fassett Lumber Company Leanes Son Cty Neilson Ang Howard Butler Oho Public Service Company Butler Ohio Fuel Gas Company Montreal Bank DGET Goungil Jown Lautenschleger E. L. Hakill
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