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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1935

Page

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City Lands Chosen for CCC Camp Site in County

City owned land near the ey and fear the rewaze disposal plant was selected today for a CCC camp to house about 1, 000 or more workers. Capt Clemens of the U S Army announced the plan after reviewing sites and said construction lumber shortages may delay opening. The program aims to expand CCC to about 28 000 men nationwide with two year terms, drainage projects, and possible permanent establishment. A special council session will consider leasing the property to the federal government for five years. Continued on Page 2.

QQ. Va. Ciemens U. S. Army CCC Apr. Clemens Tin Sard Ohio Clemens J. R. Shire Federal Department of Agriculture COC W. H. Vanaster County Sur

Suspension of Local Policeman Revealed

Oldaz of the Elyria police force was suspended ten days without pay this month for failure to report to duty. The report, verified by Chief F J Stankard, states the suspension began May 9 and ended May 11 with a return to night squad duties. He then was assigned strike duty at Steel and Tubes Inc Mant. His vacancy on the squad car is filled by Patrolman L D Brown. The penalty also includes loss of two weeks vacation and all days off for an indefinite period, with June vacation canceled.

Oldaz Elyria F. J. Stankard Steel and Tubes Inc Mant L. D. Brown Services Fred Underhill Stankard Oldag

Sandusky Bay Bridge Bill Before Governor Davey

The Sandusky Bay toll bridge bill lies before Governor Davey for signature or veto with committees to scrutinize defects and pass it to the governor for approval or rejection. Hudson Addison notes the panel will assess financial conditions in the bond issuance clause before possible passage next week.

Columbus. A Sandusky Bay Toll Bridz Bil Davey Fil Assembly Covernor Hudson Addison Securities Division Addison

Body Identified of Akron Transient in Rail Yard

The body of a transient decamtened by a freight train in Marton was identified today as Clay H. Ruchett, 28, Akron. Identification was confirmed by an Aland-stained employment bureau card found with the victim.

Weather Ohio fair tonight and Sunday

A light warm spell ahead with fair skies tonight in Ohio and continuing into Sunday. Temperatures rise slightly compared with today, with pleasant air and no precipitation expected.

Ohio

Little Keeps Title Makes Golf History

Lannon Little of San Francisco won the British amateur golf championship for the second consecutive year, defeating Dr Will Tweddell one up at St Annes on the Sea. Little becomes the first United States player to hold the title twice in a row, leading from the first hole to the 36th before Tweddell birdied to square the match.

ST. Anne's -On -The-Sea England Lannon Little San Francisco United States Little Prestwick Will Tweddell Harrod Sitten Wih SMK Dr Tweddell

Three Pleas of Guilty Filed in Court Today

Judge Guy B Findley presided as Alvin Meyers Charles Johnson and William O Ferrell pleaded guilty on indictments retired by the grand jury. O Ferrell sought probation which was granted after police raised no objection. O Ferrell said he stole 14 dollars and a valuable watch from Paul E Reynolds home months earlier. Johnson faces a probation hearing next Saturday for stealing a county tractor taken to his Leasville Ohio farm. Merars sentencing postponed pending Charles Goldman trial. Goldman pleaded not guilty. Peters Hyster and Mike Costingo fined 319 with costs suspended for harboring a dog without license, 30 days to pay costs estimated at 14 each. Prosecutor Howard Butler conducted arraignments.

Guy B. Findley Alvin Meyers Charles Johnson William O'Ferrell Farrell Hubbard Wilcox O'Ferrell Paul E. Reynolds Johnson Leasville Ohio Merars Charles Goldman Goldman South Amherst Peter Hyster Mike Costingo Howard Butler

Ohio Schools In Good Condition Says 1929 Remark

Ohio public schools are reported to be in good condition for the first time since 1929. Dr. B. O. Skinner, State Director of Education, cites the Traxier-Keifer bill providing a foundation program and salaries for teachers, bus drivers, and transportation services.

Columbus Ohio B. O. Skinner Traxier-Keifer Auport

Business Head Dead Lima Firm Founder James Morton

James E. Morton 48 founder and for six years manager of the Lima Ber ter Business Bureau died of heart disease in his office late yesterday. He formerly lived in Columbus and Bellefontaine.

Lima, Co James E. Morton Manazer Lima Berter Business Bureau Columbus Bellefontaine

Two Students Win Medals in Local Legion Award

American Legion Post No 12 named two eighth grade medal winners after tough judging. Jean Crisp of 344 Fantern Heights Boulevard is a McKinley school student and Richard Funk of 157 Cleveland Street attends Ely school. Honorable mentions went to Viola Dougherty, Mary Kaiser, Jas Whitacre, Bernie Fobes, William Kler and Robert McNermott. Bronze medals with certificate and button will be awarded during the Memorial Day program by Post Commander Georgie Tattersall.

American Legion Post No Jean Crisp Fantern Heights Boulevard Richard Funk Cleveland Street Gelection Rhogen Aren Eliginle Critp McKinley School Funk Ely School Viola Dougherty St. Mary's Mary Kaiser Franklin Jas Whitacre Jefferson Bernie Fobes William Kler McKinley Robert McNermott St. Agnes Legion Post Georgie Tattersall F. A. Dustheimer Carl Smith George Tattersall Paul Collins

Baird To Speak At Service At Bridge

The Washington avenue bridge memorial service tomorrow afternoon will be led by D A Baird as main speaker. Rev J A Kaley will offer prayer, Mayor W H Vanoster will speak briefly, and music by a quartet including Mrs R B Hand and Mrs D A Baird will be performed with Clare Short on piano.

Wuashington Avenue Bridge Louise Goodman Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary J. A. Kaley W. H. Vanoster D. A. Baird R. B. Hand Paul Wainwright Walter Smith Clare Short Caley Veterans’ Organizations

Works Program In Ohio To Start Soon

The works progress administration program under President Roosevelt will begin in Ohio within ten days to two weeks. Charles C. Stillman, federal relief administrator for Ohio and new WPA head, said plans are complete and the federal government is ready to proceed. Stillman went to Cleveland to confer with Harry Hopkins.

Columbus IGE Works Process Administration Roosevelt Ohio Charles C. Stiltman WPA Stillman Cleveland Harry T. Hopkins

Can't Get 2 Pensions

General John W. Bricker told the Stark County prosecuting attorney that persons on aged pension rolls are not simultaneously eligible to receive blind pensions. The statement was made in Columbus Ohio in May as Bricker addressed officials.

Columbus Ate Corner John W. Bricker Stark Counts

Hopkins says no deal with Davey on relief jobs

Cleveland May 23 federal relief administrator Hopkins says no deal with Gov Davey and will not return relief administration to Ohio. He announced a 3.00 emergency relief grant and promised fast action on relief jobs before snow flies. He defended work relief and outlined funding terms, stressing local funds and PWA grant components.

Hopkins Davey Cleveland, O Jarry L. Hopkins Martin L. Davey Ohin Tanonis Ty Horner Ohio

Congress Starts Adjournment Drive Facing Heavy Program

Washington May 25 Congress leaders press toward adjournment but confront Roosevelt demand to pass remaining program before quitting The tentative adjournment window is between July 1 and 15 1936 The NRA dispute looms with the recovery act set to expire June 16 House and Senate clash over extension The Vinson bill faces veto but supporters hope to override The administration seeks yearlong or longer extensions while pushing social security and holding company reforms through a crowded agenda

Washington Roosevelt Congress House Senate Vinson Patman Paiman AANA Nii Ene Cal Security Tose Prin Ram Ronsres

Striker Released Under $750 Bond

William Barkacs, 31, was released under a $750 bond today pending a district court of appeals decision on his assault conviction. Bond set yesterday at a special hearing before Appellate Judge Clarence G. Washburn. Findley sentenced Barkacs to three months in Toledo workhouse and a £30 fine plus costs, to be imposed immediately after a jury found him guilty of assault on Joan Sot on April 15 while Sot was going home from work at a steel company plant. The appellate judge did not criticize the lower court’s order for immediate release, stating the case remains under consideration.

William Barkacs Sree! and Tubes Company Striker District Court of Appeals Hhis Clarence G. Washburn Common Pleas Guy B Findley Festerday Barkacs Toledo Joan Sot Steel Company Apepoliate Tudse

Poppy Sales Drive Proceeds For Veterans Relief

Poppy sales today support the American Legion and veterans relief funds. Local volunteers collect funds as poppies are sold, with proceeds aiding veterans and their families through organized efforts.

American Legion Tlard Veterans of Fepe

Arrest Made in Bank Robbery Case in Missouri

St Joseph Missouri May 25 officers report a man wanted for bank robbery was arrested after a tip led police to a location in the city. The suspect faces federal charges and is in custody awaiting further proceedings.

ST Ioseph Hadman Ub A Deren States H Shewer St. Joseph

House Defeats Parochial Aid But Can't Quit

Ohio legislators adjournment remains elusive as House and Senate wrangle over a 97 million biennial appropriation. Parochial school aid bill dies in the House 42 to 86 amid vote trading on school foundation measures. Other actions include canal financing defeat, hours for employed women, and a large poor relief bond bill moving toward governor.

Columbus Ohio House Senate Cai Davis Traxler-Kiefer Davey Lipscher Beaver-Mahoning Canal Joint Conference Committee Cavey

Mayor Proclaims Straw Hat Day Yet Forgets It

Mayor W. H Vanoster declared straw hat day to retire old winter toppers but offered no penalties for violations. He later wandered into a restaurant with Ixnoramus Club members who escorted him to a haberdasher and compelled him to buy a straw hat.

W. H Vanoster Ixnoramus Club Elub

Woman Flyer Seeks Record At Transcontinental Flight Start

Laura Ingalls, aviatrix, launched from Grand Central Terminal in a Lockheed monoplane on a second bid for the women’s non stop transcontinental speed record. The attempt follows her earlier crash near Alamosa that halted her first crossing. Timers reported the takeoff as she taxied 2000 feet and ascended into light mist heading east.

Grand Central Terminal Burbank Cal Laura Ingalls Miss Ingalls Amelia Earhart Putnam Alamosa Colo Middle West Doe Nikrent Little American Aeronautical Association

Ohioan Killed By Heater Explosion

In Troy Ohio Glenn Southard Jr burned to death when a kerosene heater exploded in his home Mrs Southard suffered burns while trying to rescue him Their daughter Esther 14 helped carry her brother Herman to safety Mrs Southard told police the heater was lit to keep baby chicks warm

Troy. O Glenn Southard, Jr Troy

Train kills driver in Mansfield area crash

A train struck a creamer truck at Perryville east of Mansfield shortly after noon today. The driver, 26 year old Fulmer C. May Power of Loudonville, was killed. The incident involved a Pennsylvania passenger train and occurred as the driver attempted to save the truck.

Mansfield May Power Fulmer Loudonville Perryaville Here

Lie Detector Test Analyzed In Ohio Penitentiary Trial

In Columbus Ohio a report analyzes a polygraph test given to condemned inmate Teter Treas way at Cleveland prison. Professors from Ohio State University observed the procedure with a new lie detector method. The defense and state probate officials consider the findings while Governor Carter weighs potential clemency. The procedure recorded heart rate blood pressure and skin resistance as the inmate faced the electric chair.

Ohio Columbus. O Tate Teter Treasway Cleveland Ymo Penitentiary Treadwas Samuel Renshaw Bernard RK Hirley Kia Star University Pepoyt Treadway Ohio Penitentary Regarieta

Son Of Rich Lumber Man Is Missing

George Philip Weyerhaeuser a 5 year old son of John Philip Weyerhaeuser Jr is missing from his Tacoma home amid reports of a ransom note demanding 200000 dollars. Federal investigators from Seattle and Portland are involved as authorities search the neighborhood and schools for clues while relatives withhold comment on the ransom note.

Tacoma Wash L. P George Philip Weyerhaeuser George Philip Weyerhauser John Philip Weyerhaeuser Seattle Portland Lowell Anne Annie Wright Seminary George Bruce Bowman Weyerhaeuser Rodney Titcomb Johanna Johnson Meeksenger Wererhaeuser Puyallup Chume Rock Island, Ill John Phillip Wevverheuser Sr

Union Member of Committee Named by Central Labor Union

J. E Wills was chosen by the Central Labor Union as the organized labor representative on the complaint and grievance committees for FERA project grievances. Selection followed a request from Lee Whit Lorain County Relief Dr and aligns with law. The union reports several outstanding speakers for future meetings and invites the public to Friday Knights of Columbus Hall sessions.

J. E Wills Central Labor Union Organized Labor FERA Lee Whit Lorain County Federal Labor Union Central Labor Body Knights of Columbus Publc

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Sandusky Bay Bridge Baird PWA FWA Jane Addams Chicago Hi House Speed Waks House Woman Flyer Marlin L. Carvey 8Renshaw Ohio State Speer Bulletin Weverhaeuser Northwest Lumber Sticks J. Edsar Hoover No. 1
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