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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1937

Page

9

Bitter street clash at Rid­er Hat plant in Norwalk

In Norwalk Connecticut May 4 pickets and Rider Hat employees clashed in the street. Police say 14 people were arrested and a riot erupted with fights breaking out again at police headquarters. Witnesses saw more than five participants in the melee including two women pickets Edna Taylor and Nellie Angnak.

Norwalk Conn Rider Hat Company Rider Level Hat Company Edna Taylor Nellie Angnak

Students Prevent Teachers From Entering Luna Pier School

In Luna Pier Michigan 75 student strikers blocked entry to the building as teachers and students were kept out. The state department of public instruction agreed to send a representative to help resolve the strike while three state troopers kept watch. The school with about 104 pupils had previously closed after students walked out over the nonrenewal of James Sheridan, a high school teacher.

Toledo Luna Pier Mich State Department of Public Instruction Lansing L. P. Hartsel James Sheridan

Collision Report Involving Al Snodgrass and William Quade

Al Snodgrass of 711 West Broad Street reported a two vehicle collision on West River Street causing damage to both cars. The other vehicle bore license number ZC855 registered to William Quade of 2351 Spruce Street.

al Snodgrass West Broad Street West River Street William Quade Spruce “Street

Mayor Assesses Fine for Intoxication Charge

Valenci Choreza of this city was fined $1 and costs for intoxication when arraigned before Mayor Don A. Baird in police court this morning. He was arrested last evening.

Valenci Choreza Don A. Baird

New Philadelphia's Bixler Tours Offers Deluxe Motor Coach Travel

Cleveland to Washington tours offered by Mr. and Mrs. Bixler. Daylight travel with best hotels, escorted service, and New England deluxe options. June 5 and 14 departures from Washington. Send for folders.

Cleveland Best Bixler Washington New England Bixler Tours New Philadelphia Ohio

Deputies Probe Goat Incident in Henrietta Township

Deputy Emil Kubishke handled a grazing dispute on Winufall Road as five goats belonging to the Perillas lingered on William Austin's property. Neighbors reported a shot fired at a goat, prompting the deputy to seek a law against shooting a milk animal, promising to pursue it.

Winufall Road Henrietta Township Emil Kubishke Kubishke Perillas William Austin Perilla Perila Austin

Death of Anna Reinke at Elyria Memorial Hospital

Anna Reinke wife of Aucuet Reinke aged about 80 died Monday at 2:20 PM in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Born in Sandusky October 7 1861 she moved to Elyria 38 years ago and was a St Pauls church member. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Louie Whitney son Elmer Rein ke and granddaughter Annette Whitney. Burial in Sandusky cemetery after services Thursday at 2:00 PM conducted by Rev Ernest Irion.

Anna Reinke Aucuet Reinke Lake Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Reinke Sandusky St. Paul's Church Louie Whitney Elmer Reinke Annette Whitney Elyria Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Ernest Irion Sandusky Cemetery

Death of Miss Eliza Lester in Elyria

Miss Eliza Lester of 2145 East Broad street died this morning at Elyria Clinic after a brief illness. Born December 27 1834 in Avon Ohio she lived in Elyria fifteen years and was a member of the First Baptist church. Survived by two sisters Mrs Sarah Lester and Mrs Alice Pratt one brother Everard Lester and a niece and two nephews all in Oregon. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM from Taylor Funeral Home with Rev R W Neighbour officiating. Burial in Milan cemetery.

Eliza Lester East Broad Street Elyria Clinic Avon Ohio Elyria First Baptist Church Sarah Lester Alice Pratt Albany Oregon Everard Lester Medford Taylor Funeral Home Rev R. W. Neighbour Milan Cemetery

Lamphier Funeral to Be Held for Cleveland Man

Funeral services for Benjamin Lamphier 53 of Cleveland who died yesterday while driving near his stepdaughter’s home will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Biftner Funeral Home in charge of Jehovahs Witnesses Bro E J Hopper of Cleveland will officiate Lamphier briefly stayed at the McAllister home since January He is survived by his wife Margaret and step children Harry Courter and Clarence Courter of Langborn Pa Wallbridge O John G Maiden 42 of Lis Clinton Ave died after a short illness at his home in Kiyria Funeral arrangements will be announced later Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home

Benjamin Lamphier Cleveland Henry McAllister Bath Street Biftner Funeral Home Jehovah's Witnesses Bro. E. J. Hopper Lamphier McAllister Margaret Harry Courter Langborn Clarence Courter Wallbridge John G. Maiden Lis Clinton Avenue Chester Pennsylvania Kiyria National Tube Company Frank 3. Harmon Lodge Annie L. Maiden Iivester Maiden Minneapolis Minnesota Glen John Victor Maiden John T. Maiden Lorain Joseph George Edward Chagrin Falls Henry Akron Lillian Maiden Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home

Woman Who Accused Clark Gable Hopes To Escape Prison

Mrs. Volet Wells Norton, an Englishwoman who accused Clark Gable of seduction and sought support for a child, faced a delayed sentencing for mail fraud to allow more time for her attorney’s plan. Her case hinges on whether Gable could be proven to have defrauded her through letters.

Clark Gable Los Angeles Volet Wells Norton George Costrave Morris Lavine Gable England

Auto Union Chief Splits With Michigan Governor

Martin of the United Auto Workers blasts Governor Murphy over a proposed labor law to curb strikes. The governor cites a study by a 20-member panel and aims to insulate Michigan from industrial disputes. Murphy, praised for mediating winter strikes, faces strong union opposition.

Detroit Homer Martin United Automobile Workers Union Frank Murphy de Vision Murphy Activites Wei Michigan Generil Motors Corporation Cheysler Corpermition Hudson and Rea Motor Car Companies

Witness recounts brother killed by company guards in Harlan

Jasper Clouse of Harlan County Kentucky testified before the La Follette Civil Liberties committee that his brother Liesd was shot and killed by two deputy sheriffs and two company guards in Verda April 24. He said the guards included Bill Lewis Melvin Moore and Maynard Hobbs and that a beating by Hobbs preceded the shooting. The testimony follows a broader claim of violence tied to a United Mine Workers organizing drive in Bloody Harlan as witnesses described assaults and intimidation by company forces and law officers.

Washington Jasper Clouse Harlan County la Follette Civil Liberties Committee Liesd Clouse Lill Lewis Melvin Moore Harlan Walling Coal Company Iunor Verda Logan Middleton Maynard Hobbs Lewis Moore Hobbs Lford Clouse United Mine Workers la Follette Harlan Lindsay Baker Harlan Wallins Coal Company UMW Baker Maynard Dlobbs Wag Bill Lewis Charley Middleton Jasper Lloyd Clouzes Charley Williams Lloyd Clouse Harlan-Wallins Williams

City Hears Plan for 1 Million Gallon Water Well

An ordinance authorizes a payment of 215 to George B Gascoigne of Cleveland as consulting engineer for drafting plans for the proposed million gallon water well at the Lake Erie city pumping station. Councilman Frank Henke opposed the expenditure saying an in house engineer could handle the task.

George B Gascoigne Cleveland Lake Erie Counecilman Frank Henke

Man Pleads Not Guilty to DWI Charge in City Court

Alvin Sanders of Middle Avenue entered a not guilty plea to a driving while intoxicated charge during arraignment before Mayor Don A. Baird in police court. Sanders was arrested Sunday morning and released on bond. he failed to appear yesterday and was re-arrested last night. Trial set for 9 30 a.m. Thursday.

Alvin Sanders Middle Avenue Don A. Baird Sanders

Tug Sends Out Call For Help

The Coast Guard received an SOS from the tug Sea Lion 100 miles north of San Francisco off Fish Rocks. The Sea Lion tows the barge Mult homan as heavy seas threaten it to break loose while crew work to release lines and evacuate crew. The origin destination and crew count were not learned.

San Francisco L. S. Coast Guard Service Sea Lion Fish Rocks Here Multhoman

Predict Floods In Indiana Evacuations Urged Along Ohio

Minor floods predicted today along the Ohio River and its tributaries after heavy spring rains. Weather officials warned of rising waters but said peak levels should not seriously damage property though farmland is at risk. Red Cross urged evacuat ion for lowland Ohio River areas near Evansville as a precaution. Nearby towns in Kentucky and Indiana were forecast to see minor inundations with flood stages set on the Mississippi side near Cairo and New Madrid.

Evansville Ind Ohio River Weather Bureau Red Cross Charles W. Carr J. Oh. Arminston Indianapolis Wabash White Owensboro Uniontown Newburg Cypress Cairo New Madrid Mississippi U. S. Weather Bureau Memphis Mississippi County Flood Committee Bird's Point

Court Notices and Legal Actions in Lorain County

Wake man Arthur Peabody, 20, held on charges involving a 17 year old Elyria girl. Freda Sauer sues for divorce from Frank Sauer of Elyria for gross neglect of duty. Thomas Andrews and John Efi seek partition of Elyria property with Jennie Burke listed as a defendant. County commissioners authorize a $155 mimeograph machine purchase from A B Dick Co. and inspect southern county roads with County Engineer Harry Dunham. Guinnard Strand granted divorce from Ghana Strand for gross neglect. Clara Sprinter Lee sues Carry Lee of Lorain for divorce. Bertha Newkirk sues the City of Lorain for $5,000 in personal injuries from a September 22, 1923 street fall.

Arthur Peabody Wakeman Elyria Preston Coon A. B. Dick Company Board of Commissioners Harry L. Dunham

Gets Injunction to Keep His Job in Columbus

May 4 C Albert Blacknet of the state gasoline division obtained a temporary injunction restraining the commissioners and others from dismissing him. The order also blocks removal by Murphy, France W. Poulson the state democratic chairman, and Gov. Davey. Black said he refused to align with Dave’s political program.

Columbus C. Elbert Blacknet State Gasoline Tay Division Murvey France W. Poulson Democratic Davey Black Daves

Dies As She Nears 106th Birthday

Canton Ohio May 4 Mrs Ernestine Faltus of Fairhope who would have been 106 on May 12 died today. She formerly walked several long walks each week and took an airplane ride last year with Col Clarence Chamberlain.

Canton, O Ernestine Faltus Fairhope Clarence Chamberlain

Lighting panel rejects street light on 16th street extension

The lighting committee rejected a request for a street light on the west extension of 16th street noting the street has not been accepted by the city.

16Th Street

Republic Steel Accused of Labor Act Violation in Cleveland

The Republic Steel Corporation faces a Wagner Act charge filed at the regional NLRB office alleging dismissal of 100 union members. C I O officials warned of a possible strike as negotiations stall. Republic disputed the claims and offered no immediate comment.

Cleveland Upp Republic Steel Corporation National Labor Relations Board Committees For Industrial Organization Steel Corporation Bo J. Damich Bk. OU Danmich Tom Girdler Republic Board Clinton Damich U. S. Steel Corp C. I. QO U. S. Steel Girdler Republic Corrigan-McKinney Truscon Upson Nut Steel & Tubes Ralph A. Lind

Garbo Faces Lawsuit Delay Over Subpena Dodges

Greta Garbo involved in a $10,500 suit with attorney James J. McCarthy seeking a subpena she ignored. Judge Bowron granted a June 21 delay over objections as Schratter claims he financed her early career and has not been repaid. Garbo denies the debt.

Los Angeles Greta Garbo Countess Walewska James J. McCarthy Fletcher Bowron McCarthy David Schratter Miss Garbo United States Schratter

President Roosevelt Sails Southward With Fishing Fleet

President Roosevelt moved his three-boat fishing fleet 150 miles south along the Texas Gulf coast to Galveston as a Silver King tarpon awaited credit and the voyage continued today.

Galveston Tex Roosevelt Texas Gulf of Mexico

Drownings At Lorain Harbor Breakwater Claim Steel Worker

Alex Toth a 27 year old steel worker from South Lorain drowned near the Lorain harbor breakwater around 1 00 p m yesterday when a fishing canoe he rode with his brother in law overturned. Michael Szeto a former Coast Guardsman warned him not to fish from the canoe but Toth could not swim. Szeto ran to assist but could not reach him as bystanders and two other women joined the effort. Coast Guardsmen recovered the body.

Alex Toth South Szeto Jaco Lorain Toth

Strike Of Bakers Threatens Kansas City

Kansas City residents brace for a bakers strike affecting 750000 people. Households stocked on biscuits muffins and cake while bakeries and local shops rush to meet demand as shortages hit groceries and restaurants. Long lines form at stores with bread supplies selling out.

Bakers Kansas City

Health Board seeks funds to decorate new city offices

The city health board led by C. Melvin Lee and Dr. G. E. French appealed to council for money to decorate the health offices in the new building next to the main facility. They argued the interiors were not suitable while noting interior work was done last year. The request was referred to a council committee for review.

D. Faxon City Board of Health Council C. Melvin Lee Health Board G. E. French Faxon

Storm Water Drain Project Approved Near Princeton Park

The city council approved a committee report to build a storm water drain to the Park avenue property line and connect with drains owners may install. Residents requested drainage guidance to prevent flooding of their land and surface water crossing the Park avenue sidewalk.

Uise Princeton Avenue Park Avenue

Cash register rifled twice at Richwine Ice Cream plant

George Richwine of the Richwine Ice Cream Company reported to police that in four days the plant was entered twice and the cash register rifled. Entrance was gained by climbing a porch and unlocking a window. About $3.65 was stolen in total.

George Richwine The Richwine Ice Cream Company Richwine

Radiator Cap Stolen From Car Near Western Automatic

Yost of 427 Second Street reported to police last night that a radiator cap was taken from his automobile while it was parked near the Western Automatic Company.

WE. Yost Western Automatic Company

Markets Cleveland Produce Butter Potatoes Prices Mixed

Markets show unsettled butter with unlisted grade and extra firsts. Poultry notes include leghorn and colored rollers with varied prices. potatoes list Idaho Ohio Maine Texas Florida and California bagged lots with price ranges. meat market totals and roughs noted alongside dollar amounts.

Cleveland Idaho Ohio Maine Texas Florida California US. Dept. of Agriculture United States Idaho Russel Burbanke U.S Green Mountains Wisconsin Kings Texas Bliss U. S Alabama Bliss C. SS Louisiana Bliss

Cleveland Livestock Cattle and Calves Prices Report

Receipts 300 cattle with a slow market. Steers 1100 lbs and up mostly 10.00 to 11.00. cows 6.50 to 7.50. calves to 9.00. Sheep and lambs Receipts 300, 246 lower. fat lambs 10.00 to 10.50. ewes around 4.00. hogs 2500 with market unsettled.

Cleveland Chorce

Protest Against Guernica Slaughter By Spanish Rebels

Senator Capper joins a national protest denouncing the bombing and machine gunning of women and children at Guernica Spain. Signers include James R Angell Harry Emerson Fosdick Carrie Chapman Catt Charles Taft and Leland Stowe. The petition condemns aerial warfare as unjust and immoral.

Washington Arthur Capper Kansas Tuersiva Spain Capper Francis J. McConnell New York City James R. Angell Yale University Harry Emerson Fosdick Carrie Chapman Catt Charles P. Taft Leland Stowe Guernica Bilbao

Leave Of Absence Granted To Elyria Teacher

The Elyria Board of Education granted Miss Frances Tuthill an illness related leave of absence for the rest of the school year. Mrs Nellie Stargill was approved as substitute to take over Miss Tuthill's duties at Garford School.

Elyria Board of Education Frances Tuthill Garford School Nellie Stargill Elyria Tuthills

Car break-in reported at Oxford Avenue residence

Paul Gentzel told police a car parked near a friend's home on Oxford Avenue was entered Saturday evening and stolen items included a camera and a flash light valued at about 25 dollars.

Paul Gentzel Oxford Avenue Gentzel

Fragmentary Note Describes Tongue and Coin Etymology

A fragment mentions people, a coin on the ear and mouth action. The text is cryptic and lacks clear context, leaving interpretation about a superstition or ritual unclear.

Choose a Wife Like a Friend If She Were a Man

A witty musing suggests selecting a wife who would be a good friend if she were a man, framing friendship as a guide to choosing a life partner.

Chicago May 4 Dairy and grain price quotations

Prices for butter eggs poultry and a wide range of produce and grains from Chicago listings. Includes butter eggs potatoes oats barley wheat corn and hay quotes with itemized regional varieties and freight track references.

Toledo Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Goole Ward

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Real Cleaners ACME O’donnell Paint & Walt Paper Co Elyria, Ohio Bulletin Tug Indiana Court House Freda Mary Sauer Frank Sauer Thomas Andrews Jonn Efi Jennie Burke Guinnard F. Strand Ghana J. Strand Goss Guy B. Findley Lee Carry Lee Bertha Newkirk City of Republic Steel Haughty” Garbo Board of Health Chicago Plymouth Rock Women’s Association Allen Wales Adding Machine Corp G. J. O’conner E. 13Th &T F. A. Humphrey Ohio Public Service Co
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