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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

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Reports Turn In Tide Of Tax Delinquencies

County Auditor S. Kelser reports a first clear reduction in tax delinquencies, totaling $16,339, against a historic $3,920,000. Deputy Arthur Giles notes the distribution of $1,183,842 to subdivisions and schools, with major shares to Elyria and Lorain. Checks for the balance go out Monday. $1,000,000 has already been advanced to subdivisions. Distribution also includes $8,553 in inheritance taxes with Lorain, Ridgeville, and Carlisle among large recipients.

S. Kelser Arthur Giles Giles Elyria City Lorain Oberlin Wellington Amherst Grafton LaGrange Elyria South Amherst Avon Avon Lake Rochester Sheffield Jane Elsha Ridgeville Carisle

Rotarians To Hear Highway Patrolman Address

Elyria Rotary Club members will hear R. E. Clark, state highway patrolman, describe the work of the patrol at the weekly meeting at the Elka's Restaurant on Tuesday, it was announced today.

State Highway Patrol Elyria Rotary Club Elka R. E. Clark

Weather Summary for Ohio and Regions Nearby

Partly cloudy with showers in Ohio and extreme west tonight, warmer Sunday. Light pressure gradient across the U S. High pressure over the northeast and South Atlantic, lower in the Middle Atlantic. A eastward cold front moves over Canadian prairies with prominent pressure readings. High pressure lingers over the northwest states. Scattered showers and thundershowers affect northern states from Atlantic to Pacific. Temperatures have changed little in the past 24 hours.

Ohio United States Northeast South Atlantic States Middle Atlantic States Canadian Prairie Provinces Prince Albert Pas Atlantic Pacific

Mediation Board Named To Ease Steel Strikes

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins announces a three man mediation board to end the steel strike front. Governor Martin L. Davey and President Roosevelt approve the panel with Moss Perkins as chairman and Charles P. Taft as a member. Other appointees include Lloyd K. Garrison and Edward F. McGrath.

Threeman Frances Perkins Roosevelt Martin L. Davey Ohio Moss Perkins Charles P. Taft William Howard Taft Lloyd K. Garrison University of Wisconsin Law School Edward F. McGrat

Russians Attempt 6000 Mile Moscow To San Francisco Flight

Three Soviet pilots led by Valerie Chkalot race to cross 6000 miles from Moscow to San Francisco in a non-stop polar flight. The plane reported 550 miles from the North, crossed the pole, and aimed for Seattle as weather and Arctic conditions challenged the venture.

Moscow San Francisco Edmonton Alta Royal Canadian Signal Corps Fort Smith Northwest Territory O. K Prince Patrick Island Arctic Ocean Charles Lindbergh Polar North Cana Charles A. Lindbergh Atlantic Ocean Pole Arctic United States War Department Anchorage Alaska Washington William E. Gilmore National Aeronautical Association Alexander Troyanovsky Point Barrow Valerie Chkalot Georgi Baldukov Alex Beliakov Tatoosh Island Marshfield U.S. Weather Bureau Pacific Peice Macow North America Poss Riesia

Taft Hopes For Quick Action In Mediation Session

In Cleveland two Federal Steel Mediation Board members opened a preliminary meeting with Labor Department officials before the mediation conference. Taft and Garrison attended with Lind and will be joined by Dewey and McGrady. Taft aims to start proceedings promptly.

Cleveland Federal Steel Mediation Board Labor Department Charles P Tat Mediation Board Lford K. Garrison Ralph A. Lind National Labor Relations Board James F. Dewey Department of Labor Washington Taft Edward F. McGrat Garrison Madison Wis Cincinnati McGrady Lind and Ewes

President Roosevelt Lacks Authority Barred From Intervening

Washington June 19 President Roosevelt has no legal authority to act on Mayor Daniel H Shields request to end the strike terror in Johnstown Pennsylvania as no formal request for intervention has been made by Governor George Earle Early and the White House secretary stated the position today the matter continues on pass 3.

Washington White House Stephen T. Early Roosevelt Daniel H. Shield Johnstown George Earle Pennsylvania

Six Injured In Traffic Accidents In Elyria

Six people were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for injuries from traffic accidents in Elyria and surrounding areas. Names include Joseph Sklenar 25 of 103 Bath Street admitted for multiple lacerations after his car was side swiped near East Avenue. Ava Bronson 27 and Dorothy Crowell 23 of Berea treated for minor injuries. Ray Crisp 124 Denison Avenue treated for head and arm lacerations from a collision with a pillar on East Bridge Street. Mary Kocksis 22 of 1728 East 33rd Street Lorain fractured collar bone in a car crash with PB Fagin 26 of 1765 East 32nd Street Lorain. Fagin suffered minor bruises. Additional incidents involved Samuel Jacoby damaged on Broad Street by Mrs Oliver Miler. Steve Supsak off West River Street. C F Walton parking mishaps on East River Street. and collisions on Second Street and North Ridge Road.

Elyna Memorial Hospital Elyria Joseph Sklenar Bath Street East Avenue Ava Bronson Berea Miss Bronson Dorothy Crowell William Peabody Oberlin Sklonar Ray Crisp Denison Avenue Railroad Bridge East Bridge Street Crisp Mary Kocksis East 33Rd Street Lorain Fagin East 32Nd Ford Road Elytia Memorial Hospital Samuel Paonessa Samuel Jacoby Broad Street Oliver Miler Telegraph Road Steve Supsak West River Street C. F. Walton East River Street B. F Babulik Techny, Ill M. H. Forbes John Strinka Irondale Avenue W. E. Thompson Royal Oak Mich Second Street Jessie Diaz Howard Dellefield Third Street North Ridge Road Elyria Avenue

Run Away Street Cars Run Through East Liverpool

Two runaway interurban street cars roared through East Liverpool's business district injuring six people and wrecking autos. Motorman William Boyce, wellsville, plus East Liverpool residents Clara Harley and Flora Coburn were among the injured. The crash derailed tracks, tore down wires and poles, and halted downtown traffic for over an hour as crews freed tangled cars and cleared debris.

East Liverpool William Boyce Wellsville Harry Carpenter Clara Harley George Grimes Carpenter

Troops Invade Bilbao From Two Directions

The Spanish Nationalists entered Bilbao after a months long siege, advancing from Begona to the old quarter and from Galdacano along the Nervion river. Forts around the Basque capital were silenced and several bridges mined as packs of armor moved into the city awaiting street fighting.

Bulletin Biarritz France Bilbao Begona Galdacano Did Theynolds Packard United Press Bilbag Jose Fidel Davila Packard Neryion River

Ferguson orders probe into Ohio civil service board

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson ordered an investigation into the State Civil Service Commission citing refusals to approve salaries for 16 employees. Examiners will begin work in the commission’s offices next week as Ferguson vows rigid enforcement of civil service across all departments.

Columbus State Civil Service Commission Joseph T. Ferguson Ferguson Department of Liquor Control Norman E. Beck William Francis Ralph Emmons Liquor Department Francis Sad

Faxon Closes Ridgelawn Cemetery To Halt Vandalism

Service Director I D Faxon announced Ridgelawn Cemetery will be closed to the public from 209 p m to a new closing time beginning Monday to stop vandalism and curb late night escapades. Gates will be locked each evening and access restricted after reports of flowers stolen and the cemetery used as a rendezvous for youths. About two years ago officials also moved to stop golf play on the grounds.

I. D. Faxon Ridgelawn Cemetery Clong Seara Azo

Two Die As Dynamite Damages Montg Bridge

WILLIAMPORT PA June 19 UP I Two men were killed two were injured and three were reported missing after a premature dynamite explosion wrecked a bridge over the Susquehanna River at Montgomery near here. The bridge was under repair by a private contractor for the State Highway Department after floods damaged the structure. Names not available immediately.

Williamport UPI Susquehanna River Montgomery Here State Highway Department

Enrollment Of 200 Is Expected At Summer School

Elyria summer school opens for a six week session Monday with advance registrations indicating about 209 enrollments. Principal J D Severs said enrollments match last year’s level, with many more expected on opening day. last year’s first day totaled 199. A typing class is likely with eight requests, and most of the 14 listed classes will be offered. Teachers will be chosen after class plans firm up. High school students pay six dollars per subject, grade school four dollars for two subjects, plus two dollars for each additional topic.

Elyria Summer School J. D. Severs Severs

New Record At Local Hospital

Elyria Memorial Hospital set a new monthly patient day record for last month per Superintendent Frank W. Hoover, marking the second monthly record this year after March's 2,876 days. Last month reached 2,977 patient days, with about 96 per day, while the day began with 105 patients, down from 113 yesterday, and as high as 120 earlier, tying February's record before discharges and new arrivals.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Frank W. Hoover

Fire causes heavy loss at General Industries plant

Heat from an enameling oven at the General Industries plant is believed to have ignited wood flooring beneath the ovens, causing a fire Thursday night. Fire Chief W N Bates said ignition occurred after prolonged exposure to extreme oven temperatures. Workers inspect 59,000 automobile heater motors to assess water and fire damage, with total loss undetermined for weeks. The ovens suffered minor damage and a new tie floor will be installed to prevent a repeat incident, says Allan W Fritzsche.

General Industries Company W. N. Bates Allan W. Fritzsche Sice Fritzsche

Nye to speak at Oberlin Peace Institute tonight

U S Senator Gerald P Nye of North Dakota and head of the Senate munitions committee addresses the Oberlin Peace Institute at eight o clock this evening outlining pacifist and postwar policy positions for attendees.

Gerald P Nye U. S North Dakota Senate Munitions Committee Oberlin The Peace Institute

Court Rules On Labor Issue In NLRB Case

Philadelphia June 19 A two to one U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruling lets employers settle labor disputes with a three member committee of employes rather than with a bargaining agent designated by the NLRB The Delaware New Jersey Ferry Company case centers on refusal to recognize Marine Engineers Beneficial Association No 13 The majority says recognizing the outside agent would undermine the Wagner Act while a strong dissent argues it undermines the act and promotes prohibited practices

Philadelphia U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals National Labor Relations Board Delaware- New Jersey Ferry Company Marine Engineers Beneficial Association No. 13 Court of Appeals Beneficial Association Oliver B. Dickinson Joseph Buffington Circuit Court Labor Board John Boggs, Jr

Death of Sir James Barrie Creator of Peter Pan

London reports the death of Sir James Matthew Barrie at 77 from bronchial pneumonia in a nursing home. The famed author and dramatist, who saw life through a child’s eyes, lived largely private but remained a remembered figure for Peter Pan The Little Minister What Every Woman Knows Dear Brutus and other tender portrayals.

London James Matthew Barrie Peter Pan Brutus

Steel Worker Describes Assault by Pickets at Plant

James E. Musgrove of Republic Steel, Warren Ohio, told the Senate post office committee he faced threats of hanging, beatings with pipes and clubs, and public humiliation by pickets while attempting to enter the mill. He showed torn overalls and a grease smeared eye, recalling the incident with visible distress.

Washington James E. Musgrove The Republic Steel Company Warren Ohio Senate Post-Office Committee Musgrove Etezsy

Martial law declared in Johnstown over steel strike

Johnstown Pa June 19 martial law was declared after Bethlehem Steel refused Gov George Earle request to close the Cambria plant. About 700 state policemen were ordered to seal the plant amid a deepening strike with an Indignation meeting planned and coal miners expected to join. The governor argued the plant must close to preserve peace. Grace refused. Mayor Shields condemned the action calling it political. Roosevelt asked to end reign of terror?

Johnstown Eugene G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corporation George H. Earle Cambria Steel Workers Michael Boyle United Mine Workers of America Pennsylvania Boyla Earle Grace Federal Mediation Board Daniel J. Shields Harrisburg Shields Bethlehem Steel Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Gov. Earle Eugene Grace

French Senate Rejects Government Bill

Paris June 12 The French Senate today defeated the government tail powers bill offered as an amendment to the Senate's substrate drawn up by its foe commissars. The government did not concede and a confidence vote followed, leaving no change in policy.

Paris Senate

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Acme Edwards, McGrady Lloyd Garrison Bulletin Civil Service Board Faxon Gerald P. Nye James Barrie
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