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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1933

Page

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Elyria High School June Commencement II Announced

The Elyria High School commencement program for 2223 graduates will be held Wednesday night with diplomas awarded. It features remarks by Rev William Muir (pastor) and Dr. Herbert L. Willett of the University of Chicago, musical numbers, the presentation of diplomas by A R Agate, and the class song.

Elyria High School Plomas Sears Nall Martini Schubert Ich William Muir Iid Raymond Huston C. P. Shively High 100 A. R Agate Ard of Education

School officials in dual roles at Elyria graduation

Three Elyria school officials will have dual roles at the Elyria High School commencement for 223 seniors on Wednesday night. Dr A R Agate will present his daughter Phyllis Anne. C P Shively will present the graduating class including his daughter Helen Louise. R Maston will present the speaker while his daughter Martha Kathleen is in the class. Dana Fox, a faculty member, attends to see his son Robert A. Fox receive a diploma.

Elyria A. R. Agate Board of Education Phyllis Annette C. P. Shively Neipal Helen Louise Shively R. Maston Ools Martha Kathleen Mas Ool Elyria High School Dana Fox Robert A. Fox

Prosecution Dismissed in Local Police Court

Charges against Arthur Stalla Jascade of West er street for petit larceny against Bert Kerdes are dismissed for lack of prosecution. Also dismissed are reckless driving charges, as recorded by the police department in the city court.

Arthur Stalla Jascade Bert Kerdes Wester Street

Weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday

Generally fair and cool with possible local thundershowers in the east. Forecast covers tonight and Tuesday with small chances of afternoon showers in eastern areas.

East Ion

Lattin Company Resumes Operations at Plant

The H A Lattin Company expects full production by June fifteenth. Operations have started and the schedule is being gradually increased. Fall garments are now being manufactured and the outlook for Fall business is reported as bright.

H A

Robbery at Rensselaer Bank Ends in Police Deaths

Six masked bandits robbed the Rensselaer County bank in Troy area, killing Detective James A. Stevens and wounding Officer Frederick Rabe. The duo died after exchanging fire with the gunmen who escaped with about $10,000. Police pursued toward Albany across the Hudson River.

Rensselaer N. Y Rensselaer County James A. Stevens Frederick Rabe Memorial Hospital Albany Lawrence Stevens Rabe Wnt Hudson River

Protest Taxes In Paris By Taxpayers Strike

In Paris on May 29 the cabinet faced international and domestic opposition as thousands joined a taxpayer strike against heavy taxes. An estimated many Paris businesses closed while several thousand gathered at the Sports Palace to protest. placards from the National Committee for Economic Reform urged stores, factories, and farmers to close in solidarity.

Paris Sports Palace National Committee For Economic Reform

Bank at Grafton Reopens Today

The Grafton Savings and Banking Co reopens after receiving its license on May 29. It is the first closed bank in Lorain County to resume operations. Special counsel for the bank is Guy B. Findley of Elyria appointed by Ohio’s Attorney General. Deposits total about 256000 dollars with roughly 50000 in commercial accounts. the bank has ninety six stockholders. Elyria bankers hail the reopening as a positive sign and hope for more reopenings soon.

Grafton Savings and Banking Co Lorain County Guy B. Findley Elyria Ohio Grafton Grafton Bank

Woodin Ready to Leave Cabinet in Roosevelts Time

Washington May 29 William H Woodin ready to resign as Treasury secretary if President Roosevelt feels his usefulness is ruined by favors from J P Morgan and Co in 1929 A frank weekend yacht trip discussion with the President yielded Woodins offer to step out immediately if desired. Senate investigators prepare new disclosures as Morgan inquiry resumes Wednesday with Sen Glass reporting threats and other officials pursuing Pecora records and possible investigations of Norman 4H Davis.

Washington William H. Woodin Morgan Bank Woodin Senate Morgan Senator Glass Virginia Morgan Company Couzens Michigan Ferdinand Pecora Rep. Tinkham Massachusetts Norman Davis

Bank loan demand slides as Reconstruction Finance Corp shows gains

Washington reports a general easing in loan requests as banks, insurers, and building associations reduce applications to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. April totals drop to 420 from March’s 875 and 1,527 in April 1932, with banks’ requests at 234 versus 702 a year earlier. Secretary Woodin deems it evidence of steady improvement, noting a long pull ahead and growing spending as farm prices rise and farmers buy more goods.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation R. FP. C Treasury Woodin

120 Rescued After Sinking George M. Cox on Lake Superior

On the George M. Cox voyage from Port Arthur to Chicago the excursion steamer struck Rock of Ages reef and sank. Coast guard cutter U S S Crawford rescued 120 aboard, with five injured. Captain George Johnson and crew of 86 praised for discipline amid peril. George M. Cox owner among injured. hospital in Port Arthur treated others. Prior to sinking the vessel had been renamed after purchase.

Houghton Mid George M. Cox Rock of Ages Lake Superior George Johnson Coast Guard U. S. S. Crawford Crawford Port Arthur Ont George Janzet Alex Mack Beatrice Coty George Walliams Great Lakes Cox Chicago

Possessive Instinct Sermon Shapes Elyria Graduates

Rev William Muir Auld urged Elyria High School's 223 graduates to direct the possessive instinct toward inner wealth. He contrasted medieval and modern ages, warning that pursuit of things has crowded out the spiritual and eternal. He urged learning to conjugate the verb to be not to have for true richness.

William Muir Auld Last Elyria High School Fist Congregational Church Elvria Auld Eric D. Chapman E. B. Redhead St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Ernst Irion St Paul's Evangelical Church G. A. Brown First United Presbyterian Church Charles F. Wiseman Second Congregational Church Harold A. Sayles Emmanuel Lutheran Church Redhead

Delaware Votes Wet in Repeal Referendum

Delaware reported on May 29 that about 31 to 2 in favor of delegates committed to repeal the 18th Amendment. Final tallies showed 45,396 for repeal and 13,236 against.

Delaware Wilmington Del

Pleas Entered in 10 Indictments Before Common Pleas Judge

Two defendants pled guilty in Lorain County cases before Judge A R Webber. Clarence Troutman of Elyria admitted embezzling 960 dollars from Western Automatic Machine and Screw Co in December 1932. Balfour Oakes Hammond of Huron pleaded guilty to arson for burning an insured truck in October 1932. Sentences were suspended at the prosecutor's request as matters proceed. Additional pleas scheduled Friday on statutory charges against Frank Kish Frank Stevens Steve Kerter and Ed Baginski of Lorain while others pled not guilty including Elmer Ames Jose Estrada James Szabo Marian Wotton Mat Koladay Steve Afonasenko and Joe Mitter.

Common Pleas A R. Webber Clarence Troutman Elyria Western Automatic Machine and Screw Company Balfour Oakes Hammond Huron John W W. Harding Frank Kish Frank Stevens Steve Kerter Ed Baginski Lorain Elmer Ames Jose Estrada James Szabo Marian Wotton Mat Koladay Steve Afonasenko Sheffield Lake Joe Mitter

Lorain Man and Woman Critically Injured by Explosion

Fred Tapper and his wife Pauline, of Toledo avenue near Stop 48, Lorain, remain in critical condition at St. Joseph's Hospital after an explosion destroyed their home at around 9:15 am yesterday. Tapper had just dropped off his children Gustave and Alice at Sunday school and investigated a sizzling noise in the basement when the blast occurred. Neighbors and brother Paul Ehrlich aided, with flames sweeping the structure before the walls collapsed. A gas leak from a well on the property is suspected as the cause. damage estimated at 4000 dollars. Tapper works for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Fred Tapper Pauline Toledo Avenue Elyria Lorain St. Joseph's Hospital Tapper Gustave Alice The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Sheriff vows strict Lorain County traffic enforcement

Sheriff Clarence W. Dick announced new traffic code enforcement on Lorain County highways after weekend warnings. Arrests will target improper lighting, passing on hills or curves, speeding in congested areas, and other reckless driving behaviors.

Lorain County Clarence W. Dick

No Paper Tomorrow Memorial Day Note

The Chronicle Telegram announces there will be no regular edition published tomorrow as staff observes Memorial Day. No publication will occur and the paper will resume afterward.

Chronicle-Telegram

42 Cars to Start in 500 Mile Indy Race

The field of 42 cars for the annual Indianapolis 500 was completed today. After the final run, over 100 workmen swarmed the two and a half mile brick track to clean bricks with brushes and soap. Gar Wood will wave the starting flag at 10 A.M. tomorrow.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway Gar Wood Boat Racing Fame

Rush of buying orders lifts steel output in Youngstown

Youngstown district mills report a new rush of buying orders at week start lifting ingot output to 48 percent of capacity, the highest since April 1, 1938. Youngstown Sheet and Tube plans 35 percent ingot output by midweek, up from 31 percent, with other mills also increasing schedules as steel activity rises.

Youngstown Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company

Delegates Meet Roosevelt At White House In DC

American delegates to the London Economic conference meet with President Roosevelt at the White House. R W Morrison of San Antonio Texas sits in and is expected to be named to the delegation today. The House Banking Committee backs Fletcher Steagall to void the gold clause to stop capital flight and hoarding.

Washington Roosevelt White House R. W. Morrison San Antonio Tex Fletcher-Steagall House Banking Committee

Gold Clause Repeal Wins In House On Test Vote

Washington May 29 An overwhelmingly inflationist house majority carried the administration gold clause repeal resolution to victory on a vital test vote. The action, interpreted by Democratic leaders as virtually assuring final passage for the drastic new fiscal legislation, came an adoption of a special rule for consideration of the gold resolution.

Washington

Federal employment agencies bill approved by Senate

The Senate approved in five minutes the Wagner Bill to create a federal system of employment agencies with states. It appropriates 1.3 million for the next year and 4 million annually for the following four years. The action follows a push to coordinate employment services nationwide.

Washington Senate

Amherst sandstone chosen for Columbus post office

The Columbus post office will use Amherst sandstone for construction. Lorain county sandstone was selected at the request of Congressman Don Harter to favor Ohio products, with earlier talks of marble from Vermont and granite from Maine.

Amherst Columbus Lorain County T 13 Don Harter Ohio Vermont Maine

Kansas City Kidnap Leader Named by Sibling

Henry F. McElroy Jr testified he identified a masked man as the kidnapper leader in the May release of his sister Mary after a 830,000 ransom payment. The elder McElroy, city manager H. F. McElroy Jr., handed over the money at a rural crossroads near Kansas City, and authorities began verifying the tip while keeping the suspect's name confidential.

Kansas City Henry F. McElroy, Jr Mary Young McElroy H. F. McElros Kans

Lima Opens Memorial Hospital Amid Memorial Day Ceremony

Lima unveils a new 500000 Memorial Hospital on Memorial Day with capacity for 144 patients. City funds financed the construction and the facility is leased to the Lima Hospital Society for 31 years.

Lima Memorial Hospital Lima Hospital Society

Gold clause heads for the scrapheap in Roosevelt plan

Washington May 29 The gold clause long a bulwark of government and private securities moves to the economic scrapheap. Congress debates President Roosevelt's request to make all obligations payable in any money. Treasury officials see retroactive cancellation as essential for financing vast new bonds for wartime reconstruction and retirement of maturing issues.

Washington Roosevelt House Treasury

Bankers Converge in Berlin to Discuss German Debts

Hjalmar Schacht opened a major international bankers conference in Berlin to review Germanys foreign debts both private and public. Forty foreign creditors gathered to discuss the German debt situation and current long and short term commercial debits, with sessions planned throughout the week.

Berlin Germany Hjalmar Schacht Reichsbank

Grafton Grange to Confer First and Second Degree

Grafton Grange will meet next Thursday evening June 1 to confer the first and second degrees. At the previous meeting hosted by Master Guy Ansdary visitors attended and prizes were awarded to the oldest and youngest visiting mothers in honor of Mother's Day.

Grafton Grange Guy Ansdary

Memorial Day Plans Now Complete

Memorial Day observance plans are finalized with graves of veterans to be decorated in the morning. The afternoon parade forms at 2 15 and begins at 2 30 led by G A R Commander Charles Abbey. Participants include Sons of Union Veterans and Civil War descendants plus several thousand school children competing for flags awarded to top schools. The parade runs from West avenue and Broad street to Washington avenue, Harrison street, and Ridgelawn cemetery where Rev Isadore Rafferty will speak.

J. G. Schrock Memorial Day Committee Charles Abbey West Avenue Broad Street Washington Avenue Harrison Street Ridgelawn Cemetery Isadore Rafferty St. Anthony Church Lorain Henry Stevick H. P. Chapman Sons of Union Veterans Third Street

Elyria Girl Wins Third in Piano Contest

Elyria High School sophomore Jeannette Sheppard of 363 Park Avenue placed third among 12 finalists in the state Solo and Ensemble contest held at Oberlin Saturday. She performed two pieces, Funny Story and Foreign Lands and Foreign People by Robert Schumann, under the guidance of Neva Swanson of the Oberlin Conservatory.

Jeannette Sheppard Park Avenue Elyria High Oberlin Miss Sheppard Elyria High School Robert Schumann Neva Swanson Oberlin Conservatory of Music

Harriman Trial Postponed Again to June 5

Trial of Joseph W. Harriman former head of Harriman National Bank on 14 false entries is postponed until June 5. The case awaits completion of the income tax fraud trial of Charles E. Mitchell former National City Bank president in the same Federal Court overseen by Judge Henry W. Goddard.

Canton Industrial Plants Reach High Employment Peak

Canton records show 68 large plants employed 831 more workers than the prior week reaching the highest level since June 27, 1931. Payrolls also exceed the 1922 figure by 1324 workers, underscoring a pickup in industrial activity in the area.

Canton

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