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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

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Mayor presents data on city finances in Elyria

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce tax committee met with Mayor W. H Vanoster and city finance committees to review a proposed sewer rental plan and budget cuts. They favor a thorough budget study before new revenue, noting a $23.6 million drop in property value and possible $40,000 year end deficit, while considering sewer costs for large water users and potential tax relief from reduced mil rates.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce W. H Vanoster City Council Finance Vanoster Chamber Chamber Committee Chamber of Commerce Committee

Prediction of German military dictatorship ignites London brief

A Daily Herald correspondent in Doorn Holland reported today that a person close to former Kaiser Wilhelm predicted a German military dictatorship in September. The informant said plans to proclaim a dictatorship ousting the Nazi government were formed and ready for execution.

London Germany Hanser Wilhelm Daily Herald Doorn Holland Wilhelm Herald

Ohio Weather Forecast Showers Tonight and Saturday

Ohio forecast calls for probable showers and thunderstorms tonight and again Saturday. Warmer in the north tonight and in the north and central portions Saturday.

Ohio

Pension Office Schedule Announced

William France, pension investigator, said the office will be closed all day tomorrow due to investigations into old age pension applications. Beginning next week the office will close Monday through Wednesday, open Thursday and Friday 9 AM to 4 PM, and Saturday 9 AM to noon, indefinitely until workload returns to normal.

William France Tomorow Jance

Democrats Rally Draws 200 at Grafton Immaculate Conception

A large Democratic gathering in Grafton drew over 200 attendees at the Immaculate Conception church. Tom C. Washington presided, with delegations from local Democratic clubs and candidates for county and state offices speaking. Leaders announced plans for a county picnic but no date was set.

Lorain County Church of the Immaculate Conception Grafton Tom C. Washington Dr. Hayes Congress Ohio W. P. Duffy Lorain Municipal Court Common Pleas Ed Dechant Avon J. E. Davidson Ripton J. J. Thedrich Ridgeville George Lewis Lorain Chris Lewis Matt Gardner Carlisle Fred Wilms Albert Levin Tee Conley D. J W. Seward Elyria T. A. Conway

Confesses To Murder Of Watchman At Hercules Pants Co

Marshall Turley, 53, confessed last night to killing Sam Miller, 75, the Hercules Pants Co nightwatchman, after an argument over a job loss. He fled from detectives and said Miller swung at him with a time clock. Turley used a stick to strike him. He will be arraigned today on a first degree murder charge.

Columbus Marshall Turley Sam Miller Hercules Pants Co Miller Turley Hhim

President Roosevelt Granted Dictatorial Powers Across 12 Programs

A June Washington dispatch details how Congress has delegated sweeping control to President Roosevelt across 12 major programs. It lists NRA led industries, agriculture, labor, stock markets, communications, oil, railroads, tariffs, monetary, banking, industrial finance, and relief, with the president’s allies insisting such powers are needed to combat the depression and critics likening him to Mussolini. The piece notes the president seeks no direct control of the press beyond wage and hour matters.

Congress Roosevelt Hag Washington Texas New York Stock Exchange Dent Mussolini National Recovery Administration NRA Watch The Petroleum Administration My. Hoosevelt Benking Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reconstruction Finance Corporation

President Cheers Lustify For Harvard Regatta Start

In New London Yale opened its 72nd regatta with Harvard as the Eli freshman eight won the first race. President Roosevelt watched from the referee boat as his son Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. rowed No 6 for Harvard. Yale finished about a three quarters length behind. The President, aboard the Sequoia, cheered the Crimson and praised his Harvard ties while his son received encouragement.

New London Conn Yale Harvard Eli Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Sequoia Aipy United States Crimson Thames Franklin, Jr Mr. Roosevelt

Majority Of Food Retailers In Favor Of Seventy Hour Week

Elyria retailers voted at Knights of Columbus Hall to limit weekly store hours to 70, with a large majority approving and aim to reach 75 percent signups. Delicatessen stores are largely excluded by code definitions, and hours must be approved by the county code authority and NRA in Washington before taking effect.

Elyria Retailood Knights of Columbus Hall Sturting C. Arthur Brown Lorain County Food and Grocery Retailers Code Authority County Code Authority NRA Washington Elyria Brown Bari D Bacon Chamber of Commerce Food Code Authority B. T. Bastian F. G. Bauer Henry Ault

Thomson outlines reform to speed Ohio legislature

Malcolm Thomson, assistant county prosecutor and former Lorain County representative, spoke to Elyria Kiwanis on reforming legislative procedure. He urged shortening bill filing times, noted committees do the real work, and warned a special session on a new building and a tax bill may not fix delays. He said the public is showing more interest and legislators want district input.

Ohio Malcolm Thomson Lorain County Elyria Kiwams Club Hotel Newell Senate

Chicken Thieves Foiled By Farmer

A Camden farmer, A. E. Tennant, fired shots in the air about 2:30 am to thwart chicken thieves. A flock of 65 lost 5 birds, and 60 chickens were found under a tree at daybreak after the alarm. Deputy Sheriffs Nau and Chapmen reported the incident.

A. E. Tennant Camden Gerald Nau Pan Chap- Man Tennant

Charge Placed Against Ivan Poderjay

Bulletin Vienna reports police place a charge of suspected murder against Ivan Poderjay in connection with the disappearance of Miss Agnes Turverson, a New York and Detroit lawyer. Mlle. Margaret Ferrand is arrested with Poderjay, charged as an accomplice after the fact.

Vienna Ivan Poderjay Agnes Turverson New York Detroit Mlle Margaret Ferrand Poderjay

City switches to monthly water bills starting next month

Water bills will be issued monthly in three city zones to reduce handling congestion. Minimum bill is 1.25 with a 10 percent late fee. Meters read before billing. excess charges cover water use beyond the minimum for the past three months. About 6,500 meters in city.

Fred Underhill East Side Underhill Water Department

AGT 10 QUIT BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE AGAINST SHELTON

Springfield C June 22 Petitions were prepared today to oust three majority board of education members who voted to discharge school superintendent Frank M Shelton. Shelton filed in state supreme court to force reinstatement. Mrs R B Dunbar and George M Wynwood led the counter move. Shelton said his dismissal lacked explanation despite a two year contract remaining.

Springfield Board of Education Frank M. Shelton Shelton State Supreme Court R. 8. Dunbar George M. Wynwood

Oberlin hosts second Congregational council on peace and reform

At Oberlin Ohio the Congregational Christian Churches council debated peace rural life and poverty and added an eleventh commandment. Speakers revising talks to align with New Deal ideals included Prof Douglas Clyde Macintosh of Yale Divinity School discussing religion and revelation as the session continued.

Oberlin General Council Congregational Christian Churches Douglas Clyde Macintosh Yale Divinity School

Seminars At Conference Probe Social Welfare Questions

Oberlin Ohio June 22 Ten seminars mark the annual conference of the General Council of Congregational and Christian Churches opening yesterday The program centers on social welfare with World Peace led by Rev J M Phillips of Center Church Hartford Conn and counselors Rev A K Chalmers New York and Rev T A Greene Connecticut Also notes Christian Stewardship and more details continue on page 2.

Oberlin General Council of Congregational and Christian Churches J.M. Phillips Center Cchurch Hartford Conn A. K. Chalmers New York T. A. Greene Connecticut

Women Injured When Struck By Auto Near Grafton

Mrs Anna Michael, 68, of Graf ton, suffered a fractured thumb and multiple bruises after being hit by a southbound automobile while walking about a mile north of Grafton around 9 45 p m yesterday. She was transported to Memorial Hospital by BE M Williams and L J Keller who witnessed the incident. The other motorist did not stop. deputies notified her son-in-law Peter Zawarsky of Graf ton.

Anna Michael Grafton Michael Memorial Hospital BE. M. Williams Park Avenue L. J. Keller Stanford Avenue Peter Zawarsky Gratton

Middletown Tragedy Ends in Family Debacle and Death

Sydney Redanus, 16, vice president of American Rolling Mills and Middletown leader, killed his wife and wounded his mother in law and daughter before turning the pistol on himself. Shirley, 12, and Mrs. Elesa Rathman, 76, were among the wounded. Redanus died unconscious after the shooting. Court reports call it homicidal insanity.

American Rolling Mills Middletown Sydney Redanus Recanus Cook Jane Daniel Recianus Shirley E. A. Emerson Middletowe Douglas R. Robbins Emerson American Rolling Mills Co Redanus Louisville Purdue University Rolling Mills Ashland American Management Association American Iron and Steel Institute National Association of Employment Managers

RFC Borrowers Must Comply With NRA Codes

Washington June 22 The RFC says not adhering to NRA codes or lacking compliance certificates will bar firms from contracts funded by Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans. Richberg underlines continued policy from the March 14 executive order restricting government purchases to code-compliant firms. Ford Motor Co is barred from bidding. RFC will require compliance certificates and prohibits major equipment not made under NRA rules for the supply industry.

Washington NRA Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Donald R. Richberg Recovery Administration Ford Company Ford Richberg

Church Merger Vote Due Today

Oxford Ohio June 22 United Presbyterian merger leaders campaigned hard at the general assembly as 300 delegates prepare to vote. Dr W J Reid of Pittsburgh insisted defeat not conceded and argued members weigh the plan for their constituents. A late afternoon vote was expected on the merger proposal.

Oxford General Assembly United Presbyterian Church In America Presbyterian Church W. J. Reid Pittsburgh

Calf Born Weighs Under 18 Pounds At West River Farm

A Guernsey calf weighing about 15 pounds at birth, born on the W. Krebs farm near West River and Athens roads south of Columbia Center, is healthy and growing. Vet Dr. N D Backus notes such low birth weight is rare but possible. the calf is bottle-fed and gaining, while remaining weak in hind legs.

Lorain County W. ©. Krebs West River Athens Road Columbia Center N. D. Backus Krebs

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U. S. Bureau C. T. Murchison Claudius Temple Murchison University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce Willard L. Thorp Thomson AGT Cadman Shenandoah Early May May Seed Company RMA Council Bluffs
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