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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1934

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Steel Industry Faces Broad Threat Over Recognition

Pittsburgh May 2 A nationwide holiday threat targets the steel industry unless the Amalgamated Association of St r e e l and Tin Workers is recognized before June ends. Lodges will lodge formal demands May 21 with June 20 deadline for a company response. The move, backed by the Left Wing, key liberals, and opposed by some officers, could trigger strike action despite opposition.

Bulletin Pittsburgh Stee Amalgamated Association of Tran, Steel and Tin Workers Fs Association Unio M. F. Tighe

Milk settlement plan explained to Lorain County producers

More than 50 Lorain County milk producers and distributors attended a meeting at the county courthouse to learn how the Cleveland milk settlement plan affects them. L. R. Shannon and C. Wise explained base figures and payment delays, noting delays are typically only a few days and base limits tied to distributor sales. Harvey Spelman was absent due to illness.

Cleveland Milk Settlement Plan Cleveland District Lorain County County Court House L. R. Shannon Cleveland Milk Settlement Board C. Wise Cleveland Milk Inndustry Harvey Spelman Cleveland Milk Board

Avon Man Suffers Severe Burns In Landmark Fire

Mick Zens of Avon Mon suffered severe burns yesterday evening when kerosene fumes ignited during a fire in a store making a blaze that swept through the 100 year old old fors homestead on North Ridge road. Zeus, the family dog, was also badly burned and treated by Dr Smith before being moved to Memorial Hospital where his condition today is improved.

Mick Zens Avermon North Ridge Road Zens Zeus Ron Avon French Creek Fors Smith Memorial Hoxmtal

Ohio Weather Forecast Inky Outlooker

Ohio forecast calls for fair tonight with a cool evening. Thursday brings mostly cloudy skies and possible showers, with a modest temperature drop likely as the front passes. Local officials urge preparedness for brief showers and cooler conditions.

Ohio

Hope Fades for Tax Plan as Legislature Debates Sine Die Adjournment

Columbus May 2 Senator Edward Waldvogel leads renewed calls to adjourn the General Assembly sine die after a stalled revenue program. The plan under revision by the Senate Taxation Committee includes a one half of one percent sales tax and an earned income tax, with additional levies on manufacturers and retailers. High doubt remains that any sales or gross receipts taxes will pass as past measures were defeated.

Columbus Edward N. Waldvogel Ciocionati General Assembly House Senate Bulletin Senate Taxation Committee Walter N. Waldvogel Den Cincinnati John G. Bower Logan County J. G. Lower Muskingum County

Rogers seeks reelection to Ohio Assembly

Lorain County representative P. J. Rogers announced his candidacy for reelection. A veteran of the 88th and 89th General Assemblies and current member of the 90th, he notes seniority advantage if reelected and cites a long record of committee work. Rogers, a thrifty farmer of Grafton Township, has held local offices and belonged to several fraternal orders.

P. H. Rogers Lorain County Columbus Rogers Grafton Township

Dr Tugwell to Speak at Oberlin May 12 at Finney Chapel

Dr Reaford Guy Tugwell assistant secretary of agriculture and head of the Brain Trust will address Oberlin College at Finney Chapel on Saturday evening May 12. The event is sponsored by the Public Affairs Society with no announced subject. Tugwell advocates farm rehabilitation and has supported crop allotment plans to balance production and marketing challenges. He has been nominated for Under Secretary of Agriculture, a position created to advise on policy.

Reaford Guy Tuxwell Brain Trust Washington Finney Chapel Oberlin Public Affairs Society Oberlin College Tuswel Raymond Moley Moley Tucwell Noigalan Congress

Lorain Man Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination

Lorain resident Chris Lewis announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for sheriff in the August 14 primary. A 39 year Lorain newcomer from Johnstown Pa, he is a 25 year sign painter and former president of Lorain Eagles No 43. He also serves as an Elk and as an appraiser for the Home Owners Loan Corp, having previously run for sheriff two years ago.

Chris Lewis Loarin Lewis Lorain Johnstown Johnson Steel Co Heis Order of Eagles Home Owners Loan Corp

VWOA Program Curtailed By Board Action

The Elyria W C A board trims staff and cuts activities due to funds shortfall. Three secretaries are discharged effective June first as income from Community Chest and class revenues fall. Miss Marbell Burner ends ten year tenure, with Florence Fulmer to oversee office duties and temporary arrangements to keep the house open through summer.

Board of Trustees of Elyria v. W.C. A Community Chest Mary Smith Jane D. A. Baird Misa Florence Fulmer Bars Willee Tas AMV

Building and Loan Laws to Be taken Up in Ohio

Ohio plans a special session to revive the dormant building and loan business. Senate committee led by Senator Paul Yoder of Dayton will study emergency laws to align with the federal rehabilitation program. Hearings start Thursday with Dayton depositors and associations to assess the worst state case. Governor White aims for quick passage within about three weeks.

Columbus Ohio General Assembly Senate Paul Yoder Dayton White Yoder

Gas company urged to draw from Stark County wells

Akron May 2 A mandatory injunction to compel East Ohio Gas Co to immediately draw gas from two Stark County wells owned by Frank Lyons and Clarence W White was sought in common pleas court by Stanley Denlinger. The petition claims the action would render it impossible for the company to earn its present profits. Lyons and White reportedly signed a July 1933 contract to furnish gas for 18% days 2 years from all wells on current and future leases at 18 cents per thousand cubic feet.

Akron East Ohio Gas Company Stark County Frank Lyons Clarence W. White Common Pleas Court Stanley Denlinger Lyons

Procter and Gamble leader William C. Procter dies at 72

William Cooper Procter, soap magnate and philanthropist, died at Holmes Hospital in Cincinnati at about 6 a.m. He was 72 and had just returned from a business trip when bronchial pneumonia developed from a cold. A generous benefactor to charities, he gave 2.5 million to Children’s Hospital Cincinnati and supported Princeton University among other causes.

Cincinnati Uei William Cooper Procter Holmes Hospital Weathy Procter and Gamble Company Col. Procter New York Philadelphia Colonel Procter Children's Hospital Princeton University

Japan Resents Hull Declaration Response Debate

TOKIO May 2. Foreign Minister Hirota considers Hull's blunt China policy and a formal acknowledgement or a tailored reply. Japan grows more resentful of U S pressure as it weighs how to respond to Hull's statements and the United States appeal to respect treaty rights in China.

Tokio Kok? Mhireta United States Japan China Hull

Two Elyria Motorcyclists Seriously Injured in Collision

Two Elyria men Thaddeus Smith and Clarence Weber, both 24, were seriously injured when their motorcycle collided head on with a car driven by Police Chief Theodore Walker on North Ridge Road at Clinton Avenue. They suffered broken left legs and were taken to Memorial Hospital.

Elyria Theodore Walker Lorain North Ridge Road Clinton Avenue Clarence W. Dick Thaddeus Smith Fairlawn Avenue Clarence Weber Lake Avenue Memorial Hospital

Kidnapping Case A Week Long Held For June Robles

Bernabe Robles, 73 year old grandfather of six year old June Robles, held ransom for a week in Sonora. He planned to cross the border with $15,000 to meet abductors at a secret rendezvous in return for the girl’s location. Police and officials withdrew after negotiations and family pressure.

Tucson Ariz Bernabe Robles June Robles Sonora Robles United Press Department of Justice

Rotarians Elect Nine Directors at Elyria Club Meeting

Nine Elyria Rotary Club members were chosen as directors for a one year term beginning July 1 at yesterday’s Elks Club gathering. The new board will meet to elect officers. EB F Stanton, superintendent of schools at Al-Hance, spoke on Ohio school finances, enrollment growth since 1900, and the 10 mill real estate tax cap’s impact on future funds.

Elyria Rotary Club Elks’ Club W. O. McClellan Frank W. Hoover W. F. Golimar Hall Kirkham Deane Burns L. B. Hindman Charles Crehore Karl Plocher D. A. Baird EB. F. Stanton al- Hance Ohio

Lorain County Selective Sales Tax Revenue Report

State Auditor Josaph T. Tacey released figures showing Lorain County received 84159.12 in selective sales tax for April to retire interest and principal on poor relief bonds. The statewide selective tax attribution totaled 397,926 dollars according to the report.

Lorain County Josaph T. Tacey

Slowing Pace Boosts Business Confidence in New Deal

Washington reports big business cheered by indications the Roosevelt administration will slow the pace of experimentation in monetary and business controls. Those recently meeting with the president feel business may be steadier and less harried in the months ahead than during the first year of the New Deal.

Washington Rooosevelt

Former Polish Colonel Arrested as a Spy in Paris

Secret police announced the arrest of George Sybert, a former Polish Colonel, now allegedly a member of the German spy service, in Paris. In Caiautta a tornado left twenty known dead, many injured, and boats sunk, with higher tolls feared.

Paris France George Sybert Caiautta Salhet

Discover Spy Ring in France Quietly Arrests Lead Agent

Paris authorities acting with United Press report the Secret Service uncovered a spy ring linked to a neighbor nation and arrested its principal agent this afternoon. Warrants for other implicated individuals were prepared as secrecy remained tight.

France United Press Paris Secret Service

Elyria Woman Over 90 Years Old In Happenings Of Present Day

Mrs Anna Gibson nearing her 93rd birthday born in Kanur Creek Pennsylvania moved to Grafton Ohio seven years ago marrying former mayor William Gibson. An aide for 35 years she has seven children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She remains active reading headlines and managing stairs unaided. Other notes mention Mrs Mary Jones 95 in August possibly Elyria’s oldest mother and memories of a 90 year journey from Indiana to the prairie schooner voyage 99 years ago.

Anna Gibson Elyvia Gibson Mar Kanur Creek Pennsylvania Grafton Ohio William Gibson Lorenzo William Wakeman George Chiraco Titevols Frank Cleveland F. Salisbury Wigria James Hawley Odes Durkee Helena Moniavia Ares Oscar Bushten Mee Gibson Stair Gibson Erey Posce Bie Theodore Weichel East Mars Jones Indiana Aciveane Elyria Mary Jones Chronicle-Telegram Elyrija Jones C. R. Barber Siath Street Ene Fami Yates County New York Priesis Siowan

Haynes tax bill advances in Senate committee vote

The Senate Taxation Committee, by six to one, recommended passage of the Haynes sales and gross earned income tax bill. Supporters aim to raise 18 million dollars, 12 million from sales taxes and 6 million from income taxes, with a 0.25 percent sales tax on manufacturers and 0.5 percent on retail sales and a 1 percent gross earned income tax, plus a 1200 dollar annual exemption.

J. Eugene Roberts Youngstown D. J. Gunsett van Wert Frank E. Whittemore Akron Harper Annat Cleveland Haynes

Jewish Outlook lecture by Rabbi Kramer at Temple

Rabbi Marcus Kramer will discuss conditions of Jews in Europe and emigration prospects, especially to Palestine, at the Jewish Temple corner of Laks avenue and Lodi street. The talk concludes a six month series on religion sociology economics and current problems, scheduled for 8 15 Friday evening.

Marcus Kramer Laks Avenue Lodi Street Rabbi Kramer Palestine

Gasoline Strike in Cleveland Reaches Deadlock

In Cleveland a strike of about 2,000 gasoline station attendants sits in deadlock as major oil firms refuse to sign a 14 day peace pact and negotiation plan pushed by Dr. W. M. Leiserson. The union says it accepts the plan. oil companies stay silent awaiting formal company notice before further action.

Cleveland W. M. Leiserson Petroleum Labor Policy Board Dr. Lesserson James P. McSweener American Federation of Labor Phil Hannah William E. Ninshail Ofl Leiserson Washington Waion

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