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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1932

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Memorial Day Parade Draws Large Crowds In Elyria

Hundreds of residents march in Elyria Memorial Day parade led by Civil War veteran Charles Abbey and Police Chief E J Stankard. Schools participate with flags and band music as G A R members ride, and awards are given for student service and leadership at Ridge Lawn cemetery.

Charles Abbey Elyria E. J. Stankard Abbey Elyria High School Rhythm of Fife James Monroe John Kaley Albert Taylor Captain Stough Amherst Houghton Oberlin G. A. R Elyria Veterans National Guard, Police Scouta Memorial Day Association Holy Cross School Roosevelt School Dan Symons American Legion Margaret Herold Saint Agnes William Lerseh Washington School Ridgelawn Cemetery

Will Ask Federal Funds to Aid Veterans

Washington May 31 Federal funds were sought to aid a regiment of destitute veterans who have laid siege to Congress. Senator Costigan introduced a bill for immediate appropriation of 75000 dollars to feed and house the men. A senate committee would study the measure tomorrow as police warned the bonus army to leave once funds run out.

Washington Congress Costigan Den Colo Senate Costigall Pelham D. Glassford Veterans of Foreign Wars W. W.waters Oregon

Ohio Weather Forecast With Increasing Clouds And Rain

Cloudiness rises across Ohio with slightly warmer temperatures. Showers expected in western sections tonight or Wednesday and widespread precipitation in the central portion by midweek.

Ohio West Portion Wadseadey

Top candidates named for platform chairman post

A list circulated for the platform chairman race includes Senator James Watson of Indiana as floor leader, Senator Reed Smoot of Utah, Senator David Reed of Pennsylvania, and Congressman Willis Hawley of Oregon, signaling a party leadership slate.

James Watson Indiana Reed Smoot Utah David Reed Pennsylvania Willis Hawley Oregon

Connally amendment raises income tax burden in Senate vote

The Senate voted 6 to 3 to adopt the Connally amendment adding more than 70 million dollars to income taxes. Mills testified the 1932 tax bill fell 285 million short of budget needs. The plan restores 1922 rates with 4 percent on the first four thousand and 8 percent on the next four thousand, with surtaxes up to 55 percent for millionaires. Bailey Hatfield and Howell opposed.

Bulletin Washington Senate Connally Secretary of the Treasury Mills Senate Finance Committee Dem Texas Bailey N. C. Hatfield W. Va Howell Neb

No Developments in Lindbergh Case Reopens Hopewell Home

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh return to their Sourland mountain estate after a two day stay at Englewood. They plan to divide time between Englewood and the kidnapping scene, with a guard left at the estate. State police relocate headquarters to a training school near Trenton. no new leads on the child’s abduction. Dr. John F. Condon remains on vacation in Massachusetts.

Hopewell N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Sourland Mountain Dwight Morrow Englewood Lindbergh State Police Training School Trenton John F. Condon Jaffle Massachusetts

Driver Narrowly Escapes After Head-On Truck Crash

Fred Long, 36, of Columbus, escaped serious injury when his truck collided head on with a heavier truck driven by Frank Plas near Stop 6 Lake Ave. Both vehicles carried stone. Long, attempting to pass another vehicle, was trapped as the middle of his cab collapsed. He was hospitalized at Elyria Clinic with minor injuries.

Fred Long Columbus Frank Plas Elytia Stop Lake Avenue Long Paul Chapman Elyria Clinic

Seattle to Tokio plane disaster ends hopes of nonstop flight

May 31 Nat C. Browne former Texan and Frank Brooks leapt with parachutes as the Lone Star broke apart over Puget Sound after refueling trouble. The doomed craft crashed at about 2,000 feet as plans to fly Seattle to Tokio non stop and the prize of 29,960 dollars appeared likely to be withdrawn. Browne and Brooks survived the water landing.

Seattle Nat C. Browne Tokio Puget Sound Lone Star Browne Frank Brooks Charles A. Lindbergh Atlantic Ocean Toklo

Bright Spots In Business World

New York May 31 World consumption of American cotton in the nine months ended April was estimated by the New York Cotton Exchange at 9,443,000 bales. Kansas City Power and Light Co reported net profit for the year ended April 30 of 4,453,511 dollars, up from 4,179,999 the prior year. United Air Lines reports an 11 percent gain in traffic for the first four months of 1932 versus last year. Northern States Power Co shows net income for the year ended March 31 of 8,925,542 dollars, higher than 8,540,992 the year before. Detroit notes a sharp rise in gales of passenger automobiles in April compared with March.

New York New York Cotton Exchange Kansas City Kansas City Power & Light Co United Air Lines Minneapolis—Northern States Power Co Detroit R. L

Supreme Court to review Scottboro youths conviction

May 31 Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court will review the trial and conviction of seven youths sentenced to death in Scottboro Alabama for alleged attacks on two white women. The youths face execution next month and a stay may be pursued when the court reconvenes in the fall.

Supreme Court Washington Scottisboro Ala

Holiday Accidents Kill Nearly 250 in U S Toll

A United Press survey shows about 250 people died in the double holiday period from car and airplane crashes, drownings and other causes. Motoring accidents caused more than half the deaths. Pennsylvania and California reported the heaviest toll with over 145 fatalities.

United States United Press Pennsylvania California

Nine Fishermen Rescued From Burning Schooner Irene

Nine Gloucester fishermen were rescued from the burning schooner Irene and Helen by the Nantucket light vessel crew. Captain Matthew Sears and eight others were taken from the light ship to Gloucester aboard the destroyer Badger. The schooner was believed doomed.

New London Conn Gloucester Irene Helen Nantucket Coast Guard Badger Matthew Sears

Republicans to Adopt Liberal Prohibition Plank

Minority Leader Snell said the Republican platform will include a Liberal Prohibition plank after meeting with President Hoover. He stressed the topic was not discussed with the president, indicating the disclosure came from his own discussion.

Washington Snell House Hoover

Garner pleads for action on relief program in House

Speaker Garner, in a fighting mood, told the Ways and Means committee that action on his unemployment relief program of 2.309 billion dollars should be speedily taken. He urged rapid consideration and passage as a key fiscal measure.

Garner Washington House Ways and Means Committee

Former Democratic Chairman Indicted for Literature Bribery

W. W. Durbin, former chairman of the State Democratic Executive committee, was indicted by the Crawford County Grand Jury on charges of circulating unsigned literature blackmail and bribery tied to the recent primary campaign.

Democratic Committee Cyrus, O W. W. Durbin State Democratic Executive Committee Crawford County Grand Jury

Capone Denied Rehearing in Tax Conviction Plea

Washington May 31 Al Capone was denied a rehearing of his bid to obtain Supreme Court review of the income tax conviction for which he is serving time in the Atlanta Penitentiary.

Amherst Citizens Pay Tribute to 10 Soldiers

Amherst citizens honored fallen soldiers with a Monday ceremony program. Delegations visited cemeteries at dawn to decorate graves with wreaths and flags. A 9:46 AM service at the Eagles Memorial featured a quartet and Rev. F. E. Eastman. The parade moved through town ending at the Public Library for Memorial Day remarks by Rev. A. A. Hunter and Mayor B. C. Ati-

Amherst Eagles Memorial Janica Holzhauer Alberta Zink Ruth Lange Lois Stiwald Tramp F. E. Eastman Town Hall South Main Street Crownhill Cemetery Franklin Church Street Boy Scouts Park Avenue Cleveland Street Pang Spring Park A. A. Hunter Cleveland BC. Ati

Police Disperse Nazi Demonstration in Berlin

In Berlin on May 31 shots were fired near the United States embassy as police scattered a National Socialist demonstration in Unter Den Linden. Crowds gathered nearby to watch the guard parade to President Hindenburg’s palace for a memorial dedication to the dead of the Jutland battle in World War I.

Berlin United States Unter den Linden Paul von Hindenburg Jutland

Bulkley Links Sales Tax Defeat to Round Robin Pledge

Senator Bulkley of Ohio declares the sales tax killed after 65 Senators sign a Round-robin pledge to oppose any form of the tax or amendments. He notes the open Senate opposition has discouraged proponents, as Smythe and Stough speak. Stough is the last Civil War veteran.

Washington Bulkley Ohio Open Senate

Lorain Country Club Hit By Thefts At Night

Lorain County Sheriff Clarence Adams and deputies investigate theft at Lorain Country Club caddy house. Entry by broken window. missing items include 75 dozen golf balls eight sets of iron clubs five sets of wooden clubs hats sweaters shoes candy cigars cigarets and other articles valued at about 1 000.

Lorain Country Club Clarence Adams

Balloons Forged Down In National Race Near Jamestown

Three balloons were forced down in the national balloon race over the Dakotas and Nebraska. Pilot Tracy Southworth of Monroe Michigan and John E Engle unharmed after landing near Jamestown North Dakota following a night of rain and turbulent wind.

Jamestown N. D Chevrolet Motor Company Tracy Southworth Monroe Mich John E. Engle

Hitler Looms as Next Head of German Government

Berlin May 31 Hitler, once charged with treason, rose to lead the Nazi surge to the Reichstag’s largest party. Analysts foresee a Fascist nationalist cabinet or a call for new elections as Bruening’s resignation ushers in a pivotal political reshaping.

Berlin Adolph Hitler Hitler Nazi Reichstag von Hindenburg Heinrich Bruening Bruening German Republic Angriff

Lorain County to tour Wooster farm station June 14

Lorain County farmers plan a busy Lorain County Day at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in Wooster on June 14. The program runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a morning poultry session at the plant and tours of soils and crepe plots for those focused on soil and crop topics.

Wooster Lorain County Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Horton B. Alger

Hoover signals tax plan as path to recovery

President Hoover, in a Senate appearance, urged actions to balance the budget, reduce expenditures, and widen revenue. He backed a broad tax plan to ease unemployment, warned that delays raise foreign anxiety, and emphasized nonpartisan steps on tax and economy bills as the dollar stability goal.

Washington Hoover Senate Congress

Two Men Sentenced for Tire Theft in Lorain

Kenneth Coleman aged 24 and John Stohl, 29, both of Lorain, were convicted of petit larceny for stealing four tires from L Kishman on Lake Road. A jack handle, tied to the case, led deputies to the suspects. They received jail terms and fines of ten dollars plus costs at arraignment before Justice Walter H Watts.

Kenneth Coleman John Stohl Lorain L. Kishman Lake Road Costa Walter H. Watts Paul Chapman Colédven Stohl

Vacation Needs Means Cash

Ad copy urging readers to secure cash now for future trips and leisure activities including road trips fishing trips golf and other vacations, stressing urgency and preparation. The fragmented text suggests a promotional message about financing or saving for vacations.

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