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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

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Socialists To Nominate Thomas In Cleveland Convention

The Socialist convention resolutions committee drafted a platform calling for public ownership of key industries and wide congressional control of agriculture and industry. Militant Socialists maneuver to nominate Norman Thomas while rival Old Guard plans a new social democratic party and a state convention in New York.

Public Hall Cleveland PUBLIC_HALL Paizr Barl Browder Communist Party Maynard C. Kreeger University of Chicago Maroon Thomas Unce Bruéser Socialist Party Krueger Norman Mattoon Thomas Congress New York Old Guard” Stamp Old Guard Detroit

Weather Ohio: Cooler in south portion tonight and Tuesday

A brief weather note from Ohio indicates cool air will sweep in tonight and extend into Tuesday, with the strongest cooling in the extreme southern counties. Skies remain mainly clear with light winds and no precipitation expected.

Ohio

Railroads To Get Chance To Work Out Own Salvation

The New Deal will stay hands off railroads, ending the federal transport coordinator role. Eastman’s office expires June 36, no consolidations soon, and no immediate layoffs. Carriers expect gradual mergers over years with little displacements as prosperity returns.

Washington Mar Office of Federal Co United Press Roosevelt Joseph B. Eastman Eastman Reil White House Ta cd American Association of Railroads Congress

Townsend Challenged By Investigators

Washington March House pension probe targets Dr Francis E Townsend founder of the 500 a month old age pension scheme. James R Sullivan counsel for the Pensions Investigating committee challenged Townsend to appear and face documentary proof his past claims will not stand. Townsend had walked out of hearings and denounced the probe as unfair. Some lawmakers want the case referred to the Supreme Court for trial while others fear a record vote on contempt. Committee to decide procedure as staff continues inquiry.

Washington Mar House Francis E. Townsend Congress James R. Sullivan House Pensions Investigating Committee Townsend Sullivan Attammer Convt -Action Jasper Bell Belle

Congress Member Since 1920 Dies

Rep Randolph Perkins of New Jersey dies in Georgetown Hospital after two weeks illness. A veteran public servant, Perkins served in the New Jersey state legislature and as mayor of Westfield before being a continuous member of Congress since 1920. He underwent kidney infection surgery last Friday but did not recover.

Washington Randolph Perkins R. N Congress Georgetown Perkins New Jersey Westfield N. J

Memorial Services Honor Local War Dead Across Three Venues

Hundreds of Elyrians attended memorial services for Civil War Spanish-American War and World War veterans. Events were at Ely Park First M E church and Washington Avenue bridge with wreaths, roll calls, and a church sermon reflecting on wartime service.

Ely Park M_ E Washington Avenue United M. E. Church Charles Webster Grand Army of the Republic John H. Pope United Spanish War John Kaley Aeal G. A. R. Post

Elyria Democrats Re-elect Officers

Elyria Democrats re elected all officers of the Democratic Central Committee at a Saturday night meeting in the directors room of the Elyria Savings and Trust Company. W. J. Gray was re elected chairman June B. Shibley vice chairman Iane F. Dengate secretary and Mary R. Eshman treasurer. Harold Ewing was named to fill a vacancy in Precinct C of the Third Ward.

Elyria Democratic Central Committee W. J. Gray June B. Shibley Iane F. Dengate Mary R. Eshman Harold Ewing Third Ward The Elyria Savings and Trust Company Thomas Kane Harold Robertson Robert O'Brien David Baldwin E, Liefer Grace Elemes

Head Of Milk Company Is Clubbed

Portsmith scene of labor unrest as Frank Kinsker, head of a milk company, is attacked by striking workers at the River entrance. About 3500 union members have been on strike since Friday. Kinsker was assaulted while attempting to reach plant leaders. he was treated at a hospital. Officials and union leaders discuss labor council efforts.

Portsmouth Frank Kins Ideal Kinskes Kinsker Tis Ia F Pilkington U.S. Labor Couc

Accident Fatal To Gas Well Driller

Charles Hanisiar, 33, of Junction City, died after a May 12 accident while drilling near Route 20. A gas well driller for Ken Row Drilling Co. of Wooster, he was struck in the chest by a fragment of a large flywheel, suffering punctured lungs, broken ribs, and internal injuries. His body was moved for funeral services in New Lexington.

Charles Hanisiar Junction City Elsha Memorial Hospital Kenrow Drilling Company Wooster Hanisiar Route 20 Taylor Funeral Home New Lexington

Six Injured In Motor Car Accidents

Six persons were injured in several motor accidents reported by police and sheriff departments here during the weekend. Harry Smith G of Berea sustained a fractured shoulder and multiple cuts when his motorcycle struck the rear fender of a car driven by Rudy Frantz of Cleveland on Route 10 near Grafton road while attempting to pass. His injuries were treated at F Memorial Hospital. Deputies Monroe and Chalmer Davidson investigated. Mrs Bernard McCarthy of 319 Columbus Street was noted in the report.

Harry Smith Berea Rudy Frantz Cleveland Grafton Road F Memorial Hospital Monroe Chalmer Davidson Bernard McCarthy Columbus Street

Drowning Victim Laid To Rest This Afternoon

Funeral services were held for Milton Marin, 14, of 534 Hazel Street Amherst, drowned in the Amherst Outdoor Life Association lake Saturday afternoon. Rev. C E Schmidt officiated at St Peter's Evangelical Church. Milton and James Younsiass and Wiltat Kunzman had been in a boat. Milton swam after removing his clothes and disappeared. The body was recovered around 4 36 p m from 19 feet of water after a search by deputy sheriffs and coast guards. Milton, a good swimmer, likely cramps from cold water after eating. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs George Martin.

Milton Marin Hazel Street Amherst Gerald Xau Charles Leonard Ed. Monroe Lorain Coast Guards Monroe George Martin

Thousands of Black Legion Members Alleged in Michigan Sweep

Detroit May 25 authorities broaden the probe into the Black Legion to include police and public officials across Michigan. Murder warrants target 15 suspected members in the Poole death as state police vow a nationwide search for related killings. Evidence points to a clandestine army enforcing a brutal moral code with anti Catholic and anti Jewish aims.

Centricht United F Detroit Ite- Marder Hooded Robel Black Legion Charles A. Poole Black Legion Micban Wayne County Ira Mar Legion Ku Klux Klan Michigan United States Rudolph J. Anderson Anderson Public Lighting Commission

Tragic Sloop Disaster Claims Four Lives Near Belle River

A May 25 incident off Belle River Ontario left four factory workers dead and one rescued after a sudden squall capsized their 24 foot sloop. William Barlow and his four companions were stranded on a wreck for hours, clinging to a floating hulk near the Canadian shore before four perished and one was rescued, as dawn revealed shorelines and relief attempts.

Belle River A. U. S. Army Clair Detroit William Barlow Arnold Wowl Cilfield McLeod Philip Brinkus Elmer Eagin Barlow Persoms McLeod Brigrus Wolf Reagin Reacin

Motorcyclist Fined Fifty Dollars and Costs

A motorcyclist, Jensen, was arrested Sunday by Patrolman Brown for riding while intoxicated on Bread Street. He wobbled and fell as officers stopped him near East Avenue. The judge suspended his license for six months and fined him $50 plus costs.

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Your Own Home Message on Today’s Want-Ad Page

A promotional notice invites readers to explore buying, building, or repairing a home and points to advertisers on today’s want-ad page. It highlights firms and men offering assistance with readers’ home plans and projects, directing attention to page 12.

Landon Nearing GOP Nomination Amid Stop Landon Move

Washington dispatch reports Gov Ali M Landon of Kansas edging toward the Republican presidential nomination as observers foresee a stop Landon coalition. Trailing him are Frank Knox Idaho Sen William Borah Michigan Sen Arthur Vandenberg and Iowa Sen Lester Dickinson with Hoover still a nominal leader despite saying he is not a candidate.

Washington Ali M. Landon Kansas G. O. FP Landon Cleveland Frank Knox Ilinois William E. Borah Idaho Arthur H. Vandenbers Michigan Lester J. Dickinson Iowa Frederick Steiner Oregon Herbert C. Hoover Republican Party Chiicazo Kuos. Borah Hoover Charles D. Hilles New York J. Henry Hornback Connecticut London Knox Borah Theodore Roosevelt Burt George H Mivses Rnox T

Women Republicans To Meet At Lorain County Club

Lorain County Women’s Republican club invites women aged 18 to 35 to a meeting tomorrow evening at 8 oclock in the O P S building on Oberlin Avenue Lorain Mrs H Fitzgerald will give an address at the gathering U.S. political group local civic event and speaker announced for the event.

Lorain

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Sec War Dera Wm. Phillips Jr Treas Morgenthaw Garner Agriculture Wallace Admiral Andrews Commerce Roper Interior Alf M. Landon Topeka Kas John Cobb Landon Thomas Dr. Townsend Elyria Democrats
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