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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1935

Page

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Battles in Somaliland Front Report Major Ethiopian Losses

Rome dispatch reports on the Somaliland front listing over 100 Ethiopians killed and dozens wounded on both sides. The Fat Valley near Gerrahei marked the largest reported Ethiopian casualties to date with Italian and native troops sustaining losses and a claimed Italian victory.

Rome Vallery Teading Gerrahei Ir 15 Dubai Upr Fat Valley Italy Emo de Bono East Africa Orth de Bonaid de Bonn’e Comunique

Supply Train Attacked by Ethiopians Near Maqa

London Nov 14 A number of Italians were killed when a supply train was attacked north of Maq a by Ethiopian forces. A Ababa dispatch cites repeated attacks as Ethiopian commandoes struck Italian supply lines from bases in Eritrea and Somaliland, with losses reported among Italian personnel.

London Mathe Exchauss Ababba Tralian Eritrea Somaliland

Sick and wounded Italians head home via Suez Canal

PORT SAID Nov 14 Ten Allied steamships carrying 947,000 wounded Italians from East Africa passed through the Suez Canal between November 6 and November 12, canal authorities reported today.

Port Said East Africa Suez

Ohio Weather Forecast Closes with Cloudy Night

Cloudy tonight covers Ohio with light sprinkles possible in extreme south portions. Friday turns cooler, especially in the extreme north, with lingering light precipitation unlikely.

Ohio

Howling Blizzard Obscures Fate Of Ten Stranded Men

A severe Lake Winnipeg blizzard hides the fate of ten men stranded on the ice, including Cox's Reef lighthouse tenders Donald Sayre and his assistant, plus Capt Rex Purvis and the Lu Bere crew. The ship was jammed in ice two weeks ago, with supplies dwindling and a long trek to Gripse?ville underway. no word has come.

Winnipeg Mac Lake Winnipeg Donald Sayre Lonely Cox's Reef Red River Rex Purvis Lu Bere Grpsumville Gypsumville

Two Appointed To Fire Dept

Henry Stolzenbdurz Jy of 112 Carnmell avenue and Ellis Meschke of 208 Lorsford avenue were named as new probationary men in the city fire department by Safety Service Director Fred A. Underhill. Both earned 76 35 percent on the eligible list and will serve a 90 day probation after appointments take effect November 16. Meschke is Emil Meschke’s nephew. Police vacancies and a fire lieutenant exam are scheduled for November 19 at the high school, with about 38 patrolman applications filed and nine qualified.

Henry Stolzenbdurz Underhill Meschke Emil Meschke

Boy Scout Troop Organized Here at Second Baptist Church

The Second Baptist Church at 115 Oberlin Road announced the organization of a new Boy Scout troop. Thomas G. Allen of Sandusky, Scout executive for Firelands Area Council, said the troop has applied for membership. R. H. Carter, who completed the Elements of Scoutmastership course in Elrama, was named Scoutmaster, with J. P. Brown as chairman and Arthur Davis and F. A. Hopewell as members.

Arthur Davis F. A. Hopewell

Roosevelt Proclaims Philippine Commonwealth and Independence Path

President Roosevelt extended U S blessing to the Philippines new commonwealth and proclaimed the transition from colonial rule to a constitutional government. Quezon will be first president with Frank Murphy as American high commissioner. Manila to inaugurate the commonwealth Friday.

Washington Roosevelt Teday United States Commonwealth Philippines Manila Bary Quezon Ait Manila Manuel L. Quezon United States Congress Frank Murphy Islands Manila George H. Dern Philippine Islands Roosevelt The Commonwealth of the Philippines Murphy

Salvation Army Furnishes Food Clothing And Shelter For Hundreds

Salvation Army provided food clothing and shelter for hundreds of Elyrians and transients in the past year. Adjutant and Mrs R W Amore reported the work in Bisra and noted funding from the Community Chest. The report cites 1 157 garments 2 944 meals and 1 359 gins furnished plus 153 street meetings 410 indoor services and 52 penal institution services.

Salvation Army RW_ Amore Bisra Wnit Band of Love Amore

Slow Progress On WPA Jobs Faces Material Shortages

WPA projects stall as material orders lag, halting roughly half of active worksites. County relief chief Earle Duncan cuts administration costs by 400 to 500 dollars to stretch funds for the latter half of November while up to 1,290 direct relief cases remain due. Cash payments for 972 relief clients are ready for distribution with coal and necessities supplied by subdivisions.

WPA Earle Duncan Lorain County Relief Administration Duncan

Judge Wilkins Takes Two Cases Under Advisement

Judge Philip Wilkins of Mt Vernon today had two cases under advisement. One challenges the proposed PWA water main contract as unconstitutional. The other pits stockholders of the Peoples Savings Bank of Lorain against the Cleveland Trust Company over a contested claim of 457000.

Philip Wilkins Mt. Vernon PWA Peoples Savings Bank of Lorain Cleveland Trust Com Pany

Bankers Warn Spending Program Is Dangerous

In New Orleans on November 14 the American Bankers Association resolutions committee warned that government spending is a dangerous illusion and urged the government to retire from extending credits to businesses best served by private banks. The report emphasized risks to the economy and cautioned against federal credit programs.

New Orleans Resolutions Committee American Bankers Association Governmet

Elyria Chamber urges motorists to park away from downtown

A bulletin from the Elyria Chamber of Commerce urges Elsrians especially downtown workers to avoid downtown parking during the Christmas shopping season. It asks workers to use private lots or park north of the railroad undercuts or south of Second Street, keeping Broad Street East Avenue West Avenue Middle Avenue Court Street and Second Street free for shoppers.

Doubts If War Debts Question Will Be Revived

Paris. Senator Henry Berenger, president of the senate foreign affairs commission, doubts intergovernmental debts including the French to the United States will be revived. He told the American Club that the debts are blocked by deeper issues and that a Hoover debt moratorium might be possible. He praised Roosevelt's neutrality and warned against widening the war.

Paris Navy Henry Berenger Senate Foreign Aff Commission Red States Berenger United States War Ledger Hoover Roosevelt Geneva

Amherst Hospital Faces Finances Crisis Over Salaries

Amherst Hospital struggles with 690 owed in salaries to nurses and staff and no immediate funds to meet obligations. Trustees plan a public mass meeting to urge community fundraising or closure. Secretary Fritz says efforts will be made and optimism remains, after a failed 65 percent required levy in a 53 percent vote. The 1917 founded hospital has six current patients and 18 bed capacity, with four nurses and essential staff.

Board of Trustees Amherst Hospital John Fritz Tthe Fritz

Surgeon Open to Mercy Death If Patient Suffers Unbearable Pain

CHICAGO Nov 14 Dr Bernard J Musselwhite surgeon on the Chicago police detective bureau medical staff said he would be willing to administer physician assisted death if it could be proven to his satisfaction that a patient endures great pain from an incurable disease or injury.

Chicago Bernard J. Musselwhite Sursson Chirace

Schools in Lorain County Take One-Day Vacations

Fourteen Lorain County schools close for a day as teachers visit other schools under the county wide visitation program begun this week. Today Clearview Vincent Henrietta and Ridgeville shut. Tuesday closures covered Brighton Brownhelm Eaton and Grafton. yesterday Columbia Penfield and Sheffield. tomorrow Camden Grafton and South Amherst. Most other schools also plan one-day closings next week for visits.

Lorain County Clearview Vincent Henrietta Ridgeville Bighton Brownhelm Eaton Grafton Township Columbia Penfield Sheffield Camden Grafton South Amherst Aeek

Relatives Of Morro Castle Victims Charge Crew Negligence

In New York on November 14 relatives of 136 victims from the Morro Castle disaster testified with government attorneys accusing captain William F. Warms chief engineer Eben Abott and executive vice president Henry E. Canead of cowardice and criminal negligence. Prosecutors described Warms as a manager of a floating night club and Abott as derelict for not remaining in the engine room while Canead allegedly sent the ship to sea with an inadequate crew. If convicted the defendants face possible penalties including being chained beside the ship’s wreckage in the court’s memory. the trial highlighted the chaotic lifeboat response and alleged crew disorganization.

New York Francis W. H. Adams William F. Warms Asbury Park N. J Eben Abpott Henry E. Canead New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company Ward Line Adams Captain Warms Cabaud Morro Castle

Two Trainmen Die In Ohio Freight Crash

A westbound Pennsylvania freight locomotive struck an automobile near Jewett Ohio killing engineer J J Burke 48 and conductor Neil Brewer 43 both of Columbus. The impact derailed 19 cars and injured three occupants of the car while Oscar Johnson and R R Thompson escaped uninjured. Traffic was halted with detours via Wheeling & Lake Erie.

Cadiz Pennsylvania Jewett. O J. J. Burke Columbus Neil Brewer Edward Pracher Woods James Owen New Bumley Ohio Panhandle Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Oscar Johnson R. R. Thompson

Youth Struck Blind Working On Ohio Farm Near Sullivan

Ernest Fowler, 19, who had previously suffered head injuries at Charles Mill dam, went blind after a blood clot pressed on optic nerves. He spent a night in a Chicago police station after being robbed while hitchhiking from Ashland to Riverton, Nebraska. He had only two dollars in seven days and sought help at Clarence Schultz’s home in Ashland before returning home.

Ashland Ernest Fowler Ohio Chicago Nebraska Ronth Tim Dortors Charles Mill Here Sullivan Ghia Clarence Schultz Riverton Neb

Fate Of Bus Driver Rests With Jury

The fate of L. H. Dunton, a New York bus driver, on trial for manslaughter after a traffic accident, rested this afternoon with a jury in Judge D. A. Cook's court.

L. H. Dunton New York D. A. Cook

Board To Decide Two Election Results Tonight

Tonight at 7 p m the county board of elections will break ties from last week's results including a tie for Grafton Village council and a second constable race at Brighton. A recount of Sheffield Lake ballots is planned for 1 p m next Wednesday, with possible selection by lot if ties persist. Names mentioned include Anion Jakelsky E C Torbill Russell Griggs Leroy Clives John Crompp and William McKi by four votes. Expenses and reimbursements for candidates are also on file.

County Board of Elections Sheffield Lake Village Frank A. Stetson Anion Jakelsky E. C. Torbill Grafton Village Brighton Russell Griggs Harold Sheffield Lake Leroy Clives Markshat William McKi John Crompp Lloyd Huebner C. C. Monroe Ear L. Rath Stetson el- R. R. Renouard Edward Jones HL Vanosier

Unclear text on medical resuscitation effort

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an unsuccessful artificial respiration attempt. The readable words mention a person named Charles or Char es arenas, with references to Harvard and Osherravi, but details and context are garbled. No clear date, location, or outcome can be determined from the fragments.

Checks Available For Election Workers

Election board officials announced that some workers from last week's election have not yet claimed their checks. They may collect their checks at the board headquarters today between 7 and 9 p.m. during which time board members will be assembled.

Election Board Fiyria

Legislators Urged to Cooperate in Tax Plan

Columbus, Nov. 1 Gov Davey broadens special session to address Ohio tax issues urging lawmakers cooperation with his economy program. House to consider income tax and chain store license taxes next week as four tax laws are re enacted. Revenue aims to fund schools relief and pensions with sales liquid fuel cigarette and intangible taxes. Page 2 continues.

Columbus Davey General Assembly Assembly House House of Representatives P. E. Ward Geaugacount John J. Lehman Sandusky County General Revenue Fund

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