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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

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June Toth ad dead In steel industry

New York May 21 The steel industry will not recognize the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers or any other professional opinion TM Girdler, chairman of Republic Steel, told members of the American Iron and Steel Institute today. Pittsburgh May 24 June 7 was set for a nationwide strike by 100000 muskY steel workers if union demands are not met by June 10, with Michael F Tighe asserting there is no backing down. Executives remain determined though observers see possible ways to avoid a strike including weaker union power or Washington intervention as US industrial recovery begins.

New York Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers Opnion TM. Girdler Republic Steel Corporation American Tron & Steel Institute Pittsburgh Michael F. Tighe Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Tighe Carr Tne Almance T. M. Girdier American Iron and Steel Institute Roosevelt America

Death Summons Well Known Farmer

SEW LONDON, D., May 24 Benjamin W. McClaffin, 63, grandson of Hugh Mosjer who posed for the Spirit of 76 fifer, died at his home near Clarksfield. A prominent farmer, he belonged to the I.O.O.F. and will have services led by Rev. W.R. Robinson of Kent at 2:00 Saturday from his home, burial in Clarksfield Cemetery. Surviving are his widow, five daughters Rex Bracy of Norwalk and Hester, Hope, Hyla, Helen at home, two sons Harlan and Hale at home, one infant son dead.

London Benjamin W. McClaffin Clarksfield Mr. Metaffin Hugh Mosjer Mr. McClaflin Pon Huron County 1. C. O. F. Iodse Rex Bracy Norwalk Hester Hope Hyla Helen Harlan Hale Wr, Robinson Kent New London Clarksfield Cemetery

County to help fund city employment office costs

Following a meeting with federal employment officials, the board of county commissioners agreed to contribute up to a monthly sum toward maintaining the employment bureau in the city hall. The funds will cover incidental expenses of the office.

Necter Board of County Commissioners

Weather forecast note shows cooler temps and frost risk

The forecast calls for generally fair and cooler conditions with frost in some areas tonight. Lows will drop and then rise as temperatures warm on Saturday.

Labor Situation Taken Up With Roosevelt

Washington May 24 The labor department and National Labor Board moved to quell strikes in Toledo and Minneapolis The plan includes Taft as mediator and Wagner pressing a labor disputes bill to create a industrial supreme court Minneapolis and Toledo talks aim for a signed agreement and a tight closed shop plan Officials cite resistance by large employers to collective bargaining under the recovery act

Minneapolis

Direct Loans to Industry Bill Cleared by House

The House approved the direct loans to industry bill, providing more than 400.9 million dollars in RFC and Federal Reserve loans to thousands of small factories and businesses. It would authorize up to 300 million from the RFC and 140 million from Federal Reserve Banks, with eligibility, appeal, and loan limits outlined. The measure also authorizes up to 75.9 million for school districts and includes amendments broadening RFC lending to mining and fishing firms.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Bank RFC Jesse Jones Senate Wlonse

Daniels to Return to Elyria on Monday

Sheriff says Willam Daniels, bus driver, will be returned to Elyria next Monday to await trial for manslaughter after a trip to Pittsburgh to arrest him on a bench warrant for failing to appear. He is hospitalized at Montefiore for a back injury requiring a cast. physician notes.

Willam Daniels Psyebursh Sherif Clare W. Dick Pittsbursh Daniels W. BR. Thompson Montefiore Hospital Max Rinmer Daniely Phocian

Goodman eliminated in British Amateur Championship

In Prestwick Scotland May 24 Johnny Goodman American Open champion and favorite was ousted in the fifth round by L G Barnett of Addison by 2 and 1. Two Americans George Dunlap of New York and Lawson Little of San Francisco remained in contention.

Goodman Prestwick Scotland Johnny Goodman L. G. Barnett Addington George Dunlap New York Lawson Little San Francisco

Transatlantic Aviators Forced Landing on Aberavon Beach

Cesare Sabelli and George R. Pond, noted transatlantic aviators, made a forced landing on Aberavon Beach in Wales while en route from Dublin to Rome. The aircraft sustained no damage and both pilots were unharmed.

Port Talbot Wales Cesare Sabelli George R. Pond Aberavon Beach Dublin Rome

Landslides in China Kill at Least 250, Reports Say

Massive slides triggered by heavy rains swept interior villages from Mt. Kaiman in China, burying communities and resulting in at least 250 deaths as officials and dispatches confirm the toll.

China Hong Kong Mt. Kaiman

Governor White Joins Michigan Fishing Party Visit

Governor George White flew from Columbus Airport to Michigan with Powell Crosley Jr of Cincinnati as host. Supreme Court Justice Howard Bevis and State Commerce Director Theodore Tangeman joined the governor for the fishing trip in the upper peninsula.

Governor White Michigan Columbus George White Upper Peninsula Powell Crosley, Jr Cincinnati Supreme Court Howard Bevis Theodore Tangeman

Destroyer Hale to Reach Stricken Yachtsman Tonight

The destroyer Hale, en route to aid William A. Robinson the millionaire yachtsman and explorer, will reach Tagus Cove at 7 o clock E. T. tonight, the Navy department said.

U. S Washington Hale William A. Robinson Tagus Cove Navy Department

Five Politicians Convicted in Pittsburgh Fraud Case

May 24 Dr. Joseph G. Steedle a McKees Rocks legislator and four other Republican politicians were convicted today on charges of fraud in congressional elections.

Pittsburgh Joseph G. Steedle McKees Rocks

Memorial Day Observances at Avon Lake Honor Service

Memorial Day services at Avon Lake begin 10 20 A M at the school Avon Center tear with patriot groups gathering. The ceremony includes a wreath laying at the cemetery on Lake Road taps rifle salute and music. Capt J L Ruden chairs the Memorial Tag Committee and the American Legion leads the observance.

Avon Lake Avon Center Lake Road J. L. Ruden Avon Sheffield Wesdie Father Worth Cathedral Latin Fir’ School de Renesas Rena Taw Lance M. R. McKay

Brand Whitlock Dies in France After Public Service

Brand Whitlock famed diplomat and former mayor of Toledo died in Cannes France on May 24 after an operation. He served as minister to Belgium during World War I and earned Belgian honors, later retiring to the Riviera where he wrote books. Funeral planned for Saturday.

Brand Waitlock France Cannes Brand Whitlock Belgium United States Whitlock Senate Toledo Sunnybrook Hospital Riviera Urbana Ohio Elias D. Whitlock Milnois Brussels Hig Bone

Decoration Day Services At Ridgeville

The Ridgeville Decoration Day Committee has arranged exercises for decoration day with Elyria National Guard buglers and local groups providing music. Reverend Edward C Yourg will offer prayers as children of St Peter's Roman Catholic School sing and a speaker from the newspaper will read remarks.

Ridgeville Fr Peter’s Spacinds Varid Gibson Pudligne Conelaen Joan Yall

Man Injured By Gas Bullet In Toledo

Orvila Kane a locomotive fireman was struck in the head by a gas bullet fired by a soldier during a clash between troops and strikers at the Auto-Lite plant in Toledo Ohio at 1 30 p m Kane was carried into a nearby house with blood on his face and his eyes feared damaged by the charge

Toledo Orvila Kane Auto-Lite Kane

Troops to Guard Trucker Convoys Ends Truce

Minneapolis and St Paul mobilize 2400 troops to convoy trucks as truce ends at 9 pm. Police chief Jo hannes and Sheriff Wall say troops will repel attempts by strikers to block movements. Union leader Brown vows mass pickets to disrupt market district, but insists on nonviolence.

Minneapolis Michael J. Johannes John Wall Hennepin’ County Johannes Wall St. Paul Nang William Brown Drivers’ Union

Round-Up Examines 63 Elyria Children for School Start

Sixty three Elyria children entering six grade schools were examined at Elyra Memorial Hospital as the annual Summer Round-Up opened. Tomorrow, children in five other districts will be examined. free medical exams assess health and correct remediable defects before school. The event, directed by the Elyria Council of Parent Teacher Associations with the Health Department, aims to improve readiness for the new term.

Elyma Elyra Memorial Hospital Edward Kershaw Belives Ume St Agnes Gates Roosevelt Franklin Edison McAhinles Els Garford Hamolton Ren

Taft Named Toledo Labor Disputes Mediator

Crames P Taft Cincinnati lawyer and son of the late President William Howard Taft was appointed special mediator in the Toledo labor disputes by Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. In a long distance call Perkins urged Taft to go to Toledo at once and assume full charge of mediation efforts as fears of a general regional strike grew. Ralph Lind National Labor Board representative would assist Taft.

Washington Department of Labor Naonal Labor Board Toledo Minneapoli Frances Perking Charles P. Taft William Howard Taft Ralph Lind Cleveland National Labor Board Tuttsen Robert F. Wagner Wichute House Roosevelt Wagner Congress Labor Board

Injured List Grows From Toledo Riot

May 24 Toledo police report the known injured from the 24 hour riot include Alma Hahm with a severe head injury, Harold Sunnold cut by glass, Nick Nakos with a leg fracture from a tear gas bomb, Walter Meyers hit in the stomach, Merit Green head grazed, Clarence Bailey severe leg injury, Dewey Slaser slugged, Robert Sieman struck on the head, Harry Seitz out a ger, Joe Cichy head bruised, Clarence Mead and Casimir Wawrzniak with broken foot and bomb injuries, Joe Gulch, Albert Kina, John McHugh struck, Mose McCloskey overcome by tear gas, Peter Ritinger nose injury, Andrew Tima tear gas, Theodore Borman beaten, and an plant employee treated in hospital. Scores of others were injured but did not seek treatment.

Toledo dRr Alma Hahm Harold Mickey) Sunnold Nick Nakos Walter Meyers Merit Green News-Bee Clarence Bailey Dewey Slaser Robert Sieman Harry Seitz Joe Cichy Clarence Mead Casimir Wawryzniak Joe Gulch Albert Kina John McHugh Mose McCloskey Peter Ritinger St. Vincent's Hospital Andrew Tima Theodore Borman St. Vincent’s Hospital

Telephone Girl Recalls Night of Plant Riots Terror

Chelia Johnson, a telephone operator at the Electric Auto Lite Plant, recounts a terrifying night as rioters besieged the plant. From a dim switchboard she comforted anxious relatives and faced shattered windows, armed guards, and the glare of gunfire while workers prepared barricades and waited through the fearsome hours.

Stary Chelia Johnson

Gas to Break Striker Rally At Auto-Lite Plant Battle

Toledo dispatch reports a tense night at the Electric Auto-Lite plant as National Guardsmen used gas bombs to quell a violent striker mob. Dozens of gas and tear bombs dispersed crowds of about 1000 workers after hours of rioting, while plant walls and windows showed the damage. Local officials and a conciliator planned talks as riot control continued and traffic was halted around the site.

Toledo United Automotive Workers National Guards National Electric Auto-Lite Co E. J. Kohler Gar Ohio National Guardsmen KOCS E. H. Dunnigan U. S. Department of Labor Thomas Ramsey Auto Workers Federal Labor Union NRA Commodore Perry Hotel Klots Ralph Doty Ed Hoffman E. W. Fuhr Co. Fuhr Michigan Street Chestnut Michigan Streets Walnut Common Pleas Steart

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