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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1936

Page

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Vacations With Pay Announced for U S Steel Workers

Notices posted at Carnegie Illinois and Jones & Laughlin indicate five years of continuous service grants vacations with pay. U S Steel and subsidiaries including Carnegie LaSalle Steel signaled the plan and awaited final details. President B F Fairless signed the notices in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh U. P United States Steel Corp Carnegie- Laois Steel Corp Carnegie-Illinois Presint B. F. Fairless U. S. Steel Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp

Quarrels Spark Shooting Case in Lorain Court

In Lorain Municipal Court Judge W P Duffy arraigned red Martinetz Sr on shooting with intent to kill, bond $509, and red Martinetz Jr on assault and battery, bond $280. John Smith 45 of Ston 48 Ely 1 avenue hospitalized with gunshot wound to the arm. Fred Martinetz 67 and Fred Martinetz 32, son, jailed on related charges. Sheriff Clarke W Dick says elder Martinetz shot Smith when Smith tried to enter his father in law's home seeking divorce, amid long running marital strife. Neighbors heard shots. deputies found a blank gun and bloodied axe at the Martinetz home. Smith’s wife had left for Lorain seeking divorce.

W. P. Duffy Lorain Red Martinetz, Sr Wilty Red Martinetz, Jr John Smith Ston Ely 1 Avenue St. Joseph’s ‘Spital Sauffer Fred Martinetz Fred 3 Inain Aith Martinetz Ughter Lucy Marietz Clarce W. Dick Smith Atig Eleaz Lorain City Gerald Nau Monroe Artinetts Cording Smith’s Eleanor Try Tommy W. P.jiffy St. Joseph's Spital

Bank bandit suspects captured after deadly Lacona incident

Two would-be bandits identified as Jerry Stevens aged 18 from Mattydale and Charles Waterbury aged 20 from Euclid were captured by state police within 24 hours of a shooting that killed C. N. Salisbury, elder president of the Lacona National Bank in Oneida, New York.

Oneida C. N. Salisbury Lacona Namal Bank Iry Stevens Mattydale Charles Waterbury Euclid

The Weather Ohio: Generally fair and continued warm

Ohio forecast shows generally fair conditions with continued warm temperatures into tonight and Saturday. No precipitation expected, light winds, and highs in the upper 80s to near 90. Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak sun hours.

Ohio

Ridgeville Board Rehires Principal West at Higher Salary

Ridgeville school leaders reversed a firing plan and voted three to two to rehire Principal Glen C. West, granting a roughly one percent salary increase. The decision followed two weeks of heated debate, with about 60 parents in attendance opposing the previous dismissal move. West asserted he applied for Berea and county posts, contending the board held a secret session to dismiss him, while the board cited his pursuit of outside positions as the motive. The panel approved a salary rise averaging about 1 percent, increasing West’s pay about $200 annually.

Board of Education Ridgeville Glen C. West West Ernest Brandt Ezra Knowles S. C. Mills Brandt Berea R. P. Vaughn Clarence Aster Ito Burkley Leota Mitchell Mitchell Hidgeville Steffen Burkley Burkies Oster Knowles

Ridgeville Board Rehires Most Teachers for Next Year

Ridgeville Township Board of Education reemployed all teachers for another year except Miss Mildred Schuenemann who did not apply for reemployment. Rehired staff include principal Glen C. West and 14 teachers in the high and graded schools. music and art teachers’ status to be decided later.

Ridgeville Ridgeville Township

Death summons E. L. Moody in California

E. L. Moody 55 of 921 Park avenue former Elyria Board of Education president and Lorain County manager for the Home Owners' Loan Corporation died last night in Fresno after an emergency operation. He became ill in Tulsa while returning from California to Elyria to visit his ailing father. Survived by wife Mary E. Moody and five children. Funeral arrangements pending. body to arrive in Elyria Monday with calling Tuesday.

E. L. Moody Park Avenue Elyria Board of Education Lorain County Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Fresno California Tulsa Oklahoma Elyria Moody XN. M. Fitch Plano I. S. Rubbler Company

Dirigible Hindenburg Safely Battles Heavy Rain to U.S. Arrival

United Press reports the Hindenburg on its inaugural Europe to United States voyage passed below Newfoundland during a torrential storm. The airship rides out turbulence at about 65 knots and is expected to reach New York between 3:00 and 3:30 p.m. EST Saturday with an orderly progress toward Lakehurst. First air mass was celebrated mid voyage by Father Paul Schulte as the ship maintained smooth passage despite the violent weather.

United Press United States New York Hindenburg Newfoundland North American Europe Lakehurst N. J Sable Island Nova Scotia New York City Paul Schulte

WPA Admin payroll tops 38,393 workers in relief program

The Works Progress Administration lists 38,393 administrative staffers, earning $57,778,280 annually, to run the $4 billion relief program. Hopkins’s Washington payroll accounts for 2,278 jobs at $4,851,220 yearly. National admin staff totals 36,115, costing $52,927,160 yearly, with overall costs likely steady under a $1.425 billion 1936 37 plan despite shifts in job creation.

United Press Washington Harry L. Hopkins Works Progress Administration WPA Hopkins

Vote Early Plea From Officials For Busy Election Day

Election workers urge voters to cast ballots early next Tuesday to reduce afternoon congestion. Frank A. Stetson, election board chairman, notes the long Republican and Democratic ballots and the lack of straight-ticket voting will slow the process. Five-minute voting limits exist but are not strictly enforced. Absent or incapacitated voters may apply for special ballots. 125 such ballots were cast today, with tomorrow as the deadline.

Election Board Frank A. Stetson Stetson Board of Elections By Tomorrow

Lake Erie Ice Breaks Up Near Buffalo Port

Lake Erie ice fields began breaking up today as navigation sped up to and from the Buffalo port. The Steamer Townsend shattered two blades on her propeller wheel a few miles from Buffalo but repairs were completed and the ore carrier resumed sailing to Lorain Ohio.

Buffalo M. Y Lake Erie Townsend Lorain

Naval Treaty To Go To Senate Soon

President Roosevelt said the London naval treaty would be sent to the Senate for ratification next week. The move follows negotiations in London and signals a push for congressional approval of the pact.

Senate Washington Roosevelt

Turned Over To Officials Of Reformatory

Harry Reynolds, 21, of 425 Adams Street, was handed to Mansfield Reformatory by police as a parole violator. He returns to serve about 81 months for burglary of The American Legion Home in Mansfield in November 1933. Police arrested him Tuesday for driving while intoxicated and for contributing to the delinquency of a 14 year old boy, who was intoxicated. The parole would have ended in June. The boy was referred to juvenile authorities.

Harry Reynolds Adams Street Mansfield Reformatory Mansfield Reynolds American Legion

Eagles Pay Fine Tribute To Mothers

Four hundred members and friends of Elyria Aerie 431, Fraternal Order of Eagles, gathered for a Mothers Day tribute in the Eagles Auditor ium. Frank E. Hering, past grand worthy President, praised as the father of Mothers Day, was honored. County Prosecutor Howard R. Butler spoke on the observance’s growth and Eagles’ work for mothers, recalling Hering’s 32 year old plea.

Elyria Aerie Order of Eagles the Aerie Eagles Frank E. Hering The Indianapolis

Booth to Welcome Exposition Travellers in Ely Park

Elyria plans a modernistic 12 by 17 foot booth with a 30 foot pylon in Ely Park to inform travelers about the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland. Marvin Hahn's design will use indirect lighting and a white with red and blue stripe scheme to attract travelers en route to Cleveland. The Elyria Exposition and Convention Bureau will oversee souvenir ticket books sold in advance to offer bundled admission and concession tickets.

Cleveland Elyria Elyria Exposition Marvin Hahn Elyriams Old Globe Theatre

Ohio peach crop forecasts a sharp drop this year

In Columbus on March 3 Ohio agriculture director Earl H. Hanefeld said the winter severely damaged orchards and forecast a greatly reduced peach harvest. He noted stone fruits suffered while cherry and apple trees were also affected. last year’s peach yield was 23,250,000 pounds.

Columbus Ohio Earl H. Hanefeld Great Lakes Hanefeld

Archbishop Diaz Near Death Amid Transfusion in Mexico City

Archbishop Diaz, head of the Mexican Catholic Church, was near death in Mexico City after a late yesterday blood transfusion. Doctor Luis Lopez Hermosa said the archbishop is very weak in an early morning bulletin.

Mexico City Diaz Mexico Luis Lopez Hermosa

Emperor Seizes Upholds 117 Chests of Gold in Ethiopian Capture

Italian motorized columns commanded by Gen Rodolpho Grark occupy Harrar the second city of Ethiopia as they close on Dire Dawa. British and French forces battle bands along the Djibouti line while Haile Selassie and 50 followers embark toward Haifa after exile. Badoglio orders disarming Ethiopians and squads scour hills for bandits as rioting ends in occupation.

Rodolpho Grarkani Harrar Ethiopia Dire Dawn Djibouti Addis Ababa Sidney Barton Foreign Office London Barrar Pietro Badoglio Legations Jerusalem Baile Selassie Haifa Haren Criser Italy Haile Selassie Ras Siroum Black Fox Socota Sivouii Badoglio

Bitter Battle Over Relief Funds Issue

In Washington on May 8, House Democrats failed to rally behind an earmarked relief funds plan. A caucus voted 70 to 33 against setting aside 700 million for PWA construction, shifting the burden to WPA head Hopkins. Beiter pledged to fight on the floor, proposing a smaller earmark, as leaders predicted passage of the broader work relief deficit bill with limited changes.

Washington House Harold L. Iciss Alfred F. Beiter PWA Ickes WPA Harry Hopkins Monadair Beiter Patrick Boland Penn

Have You Considered The Purchase Of Your Own Home

Indications point to a definite rise in prices, with many homes still on the market below normal levels. Prospective buyers should act now. For best buys in homes, watch the Real Estate ads in the want-ads. Start reading them today for your future home and independence. Watch the Want-Ads.

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Selassie U.S. Steel National Tube Company Paul Glass J. A. Daniel Maanager Glass Lorain Works South Amherst Friedrichshafen America Germany Atlantic Reformatory Ely Park
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