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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1938

Page

3

Britain Moves In To Avert European Crisis

London reports indicate Britain pressed Germany to keep order on the Austrian frontier amid talk of an independence plebiscite in Austria. Viscount Halifax and France’s ambassador discussed moves as tensions rose near the Brenner Pass and across European capitals.

London Great Britain Bavaria Viscount Sairfax Andre Charles Corbin France Germany Brenner Pass Europe Austria Kurt Schuschnize Schusehnige Benitro Missoling Hich Ttalian

Europe Faces Crisis as Austria Calls Plebiscite

News from multiple capitals shows Europe gripping for a crisis as Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg demands a plebiscite to test Austrian independence against Nazi pressure. Vienna sees calls for reservists and possible martial law, while Linz clashes and frontier controls escalate tensions. Paris orders a cabinet formation, London notes major diplomatic moves, and Berlin denounces the plebiscite as an attack on Austrian Nazis amid growing Austro-German strain.

Europe Kurt Schuschnigg Germany Vienna Schuschnigg Linz Italy Great Britain France Ribbentrop Berlin London Hitler

Weather forecast for Ohio and regions

Fair tonight and Saturday in Ohio with warmer conditions in the extreme east tonight and Saturday. High pressure dominates the Mississippi Valley and central southern plains while lighter precipitation is noted in the lake region and Atlantic coast areas. Cooler conditions persist in the middle and eastern Atlantic states with warmer readings in the Great Lakes.

Ohio Don Mississippi Valley Central Plains Rocky Mountain Plateau California Raiine Ontaro South Atlantic Lake Ohio Valley New York Florida Pacific Coast Californi Great Lakes

Tax Collection Near Million and a Half

County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced a total tax collection of 1,485,000 as the current period nears its end. He plans to close partial payments by March 15 and end book closure after that date. Early payments avoid penalties, and he expects collections to surpass 1.5 million, reducing delinquency as the books close.

Walter J. Wright Wright

Three Wellington Institutions Share $6,000 Gift

Walter J Sage former Wellington resident will give $6,000 split among Merrick Memorial Library First Methodist Episcopal Church and First Congregational Church in Wellington. No spending specifications set. Sage now aged over 80 lives retired in Beverly Hills California. formerly with First Wellington Bank.

Wellington Walter J. Sage CW. Horr First Wellington Bank Merrick Memorial Library First Methodish Episcopal Church First Congregational Church Horr Sage Beverly Halls California Uieve Chica- 3A

Bus Transportation Service To Start In Lorain Monday

Lorain will begin bus service Monday replacing street cars. John W. Schinauch, president of Employees' Transit Lines, announced that temporary buses will operate until 25 new buses arrive next month. The 15 year franchise was approved by Lorain City Council, seven cent fare planned, with initial feeder lines taken over first and full system absorption expected within a month.

Lorain Elyria

Grant Appeal Of Two Convicted Union Leaders

Cleveland March 11 union leaders John H. McGee and Don A Campbell were granted a Stay of execution on their one to five year prison terms after conviction as labor racketeers Judge Alya R Corlett ordered them returned to county jail pending appeal in a unanimous Court of Appeals decision The move suspends their penalties while the appeal proceeds.

Cleveland John H. McGee Don A. Campbell Ohio Penitentiary Alya R. Corlett Court of Appeals McGee Campbell

Ohio Senator Bernard R. Donovan Dies in Columbus

Bernard R. Donovan, 63, Democratic Ohio Senate member from Lucas County, died in a Columbus hospital after ten days there for stomach hemorrhages. He sat on the Senate Committee that recently wrapped up a graft investigation in state government, had shown slight improvement this week, then relapsed last night. The illness was a recurrence of a January 1997 condition.

Columbus Bernard R. Donovan Ohio Senate Lucas County Sen. Donovan Senate

Austrians Brace as Schuschnigg Calls Reservists to Safeguard Weekend

News from Vienna reports Chancellor Schuschnigg issuing an emergency mobilization order for army reservists to protect public order during Austria’s independence plebiscite. Nazi and pro Nazi factions clash in Innsbruck and Vienna as frontiers with Germany shift, protests escalate, and threats of martial law loom amid widespread unrest.

Austria Vienna Arm Kurt Schuschnigg Salzlig Germany Schuschnigg Helmwehr Stormroopers Schutzbund Atways

Annex to Lorain County Courthouse Favored by Architect

Byron Dalton of Walker and Weeks proposed an annex to the existing Lorain County Courthouse with remodeling of the current building, arguing the combined plan is cheaper than a new courthouse. The plan includes multiple floors for courts, offices, a law library, and space for a future expansion, plus a connected walkway to the present building.

Lorain County Court House Lorain County Bar Association Byron Dalton Tim of Walker and Weeks Cleveland Dalton Court House Don W. Myers Commmittes Kavers Black River Lorain Sugsested WEA Akron WPA Iime

Davey Refutes Bradley in Perjury Hearing in Cleveland

Gov Martin L Davey testified that Lee Bradley sought to frame Huey Long in 1933 as part of his perjury affidavit against Bradley. The hearing focused on Bradley's claim he solicited campaign funds for Davey in 1934. Davey described receiving a blackmail style letter and a Dec 1 1934 Cleveland hotel meeting where Bradley was paid $500. He denied discussions of campaign contributions or split commissions. The session also covered photos of business letters and Bradley's Bradley Road Market Co. ties with Dayton Rubber Co. label.

Cleveland Marek Lis Martin L. Davey Lee Bradley Bradley Huey Long Louisiana Long Davey Marvin ©. Harrison Ohio Senate Harrison Washington Robinson Warrison Gav Huey Lane Huey Marth Martin I. Davey Burt W. Griffin Senate Davey Tree Expert Co Paul Davey Francis W. Poulson New York Pitifui Marvin C. Harrison Bradley Road Market Co Onis Dayton Rubber Co

Probe Collapse of Brokerage Firm

New York March 11 Richard Whitney, five time president of the New York Stock Exchange and its strong man in 1929, was indicted and released on 10000 bail as investigators continue probing the collapse of his brokerage firms. Pleading to the larceny charge had been set for today but was deferred.

New York Richard Whitney Whitney New York Stock Exchange

Two Elyria Children Treated After Accidents

Elyria Memorial Hospital treated two boys and a girl yesterday afternoon for injuries from separate incidents. Patricia Ann Murphy, four, fell from a play chair at home and had a broken arm. Robert Gureska, six, sustained arm cuts after a fall. Ransford Green, twelve, injured left leg and foot when his bicycle hit a car at Chapel and Second streets. he was treated and released.

Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Patricia Ann Murphy Lake Avenue Robert Gureska Quincy Street Ransford Green Ily Fast Avenue Chapel and Second Streets Jack Monroe Cornell Avenue

Father Weitzman Lectures On Church And Capitalism

Rev Father Louis G. Weitzman of John Carroll University spoke at St Marys Parish hall on The Catholic Church and Capitalism. He argued labor and capital must share profits and urged examining both sides to uncover the full truth in labor disputes. The talk followed by audience discussion with several participants.

Louis G. Weitzman Department of Socialory John Carroll University Cleveland St. Mary's Parish Hall Father Weitzman Leo XII Pius XI

Will Protest Closing Camp Near Gulf Road

The Lorain County board of commissioners will telegram CCC director Robert Fechner in Washington protesting the proposed closing of the Gulf road drainage camp north of here. Commissioner John E Davidson announced the action after news that 294 camps would close in an economy move, with 1 200 camps possibly continued. The board cites the local camp's exemplary record and planned work keeping 157 members busy for two years, and will also urge Congressman Don W Harter to press to keep the camp open.

Ci'c Gulf Road Here Board of County Commissioners Robert Fechner CCC Washington John E. Davidson Lorain County Wold Don W. Harter

Lawyers Club To Hear Judge Gorman At Luncheon

Judge Robert M. Gorman of the Ohio Supreme Court will address the Bilgris Lawyers Club at the Graystone Hotel this Saturday on The Future of Law. He will be introduced by Attorney Andrew Ormaby, longtime Cincinnati friend.

Robert M. Gorman Ohio Supreme Court Anowker Bilgris Lawyers Club Graystone Hotel Gorman Common Pleas Hamilton County Andrew Ormaby

Witness Describes 1933 Attack Linked to Hensley Murder Trial

Miss Marie Lutza testified that in September 1933 in Youngstown Edward Hensley attacked her in a field, tried to rape her, and threatened to kill her. She identified Hensley as her assailant, part of prosecutors' effort to show past conduct in the murder case of Louise Hornbeck. Other witnesses recount Hensley’s prison-time behavior and alibi questions. investigations continue.

Edward Hensley Marie’ Lutza Philadelphia Youngstown Hensley Miss Lutza Louise Hornbeck Howard FR. Butler Corwin H. Swan Grafton

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