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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

5

Two Fugitive Kidnappers Captured in Syracuse

Syracuse on November 18 reports Percy Geary alias Angel Face last of the O'Connell Kidnappers still at large believed trapped after a rooming house escape. John Oley and Harold Crowley were captured without a shot. geary leaped from a second floor window and remains at large. Federal and local officers covered routes. two revolvers were found in their room. Grand Juries to indict culpable parties and laxity investigations follow.

Syracuse Percy Angel Face Geary O'Connell John Oley Harold Crowley Onondaga County Jamesville Oley Arshot Abraham FE. Gold U.S Onondaga John J O'Connell Athens Olew Gaars Crowle Tyan Whitford Department of Juter van Woashoneton Olev Whittord Gap Bas Crore Lrent John Jon Vg

Quarrel Leads to Arrest in Redden Neighbor Dispute

A quarrel between neighbors ending in the arrest of Vass Plattie Shepard, 75, of Redden, was brought to county jail on a charge of assault and battery. Deputy WM Connors reported the incident, noting the dispute arose between the two neighbors.

Vass Plattie Shepard 75 Redden Penern GE Gardines Grafton WM Connors Ner Hhors

Barnyard party at Moose Club Rooms this Saturday

Notice invites members to a Barnyard party at Moose Club Rooms Saturday after noon and evening. Attendees are told not to make a mess and to enjoy lunch as well.

Court cases include three Lorain area divorce suits

Helen Aquila seeks divorce from John Aquila alleging cruelty after a November quarrel in Lorain. Katherine Beregsast files for divorce from Joseph Beregsas in Oberlin on cruelty grounds, married 1926 and separated yesterday. Eva M. Collier of Elyria appeals a divorce denial against Warren T. Collier. case dismissed by appellate court with costs.

Chuck Helen Aquila Lorain John Aquila Katherine Beregsast Joseph Beregsas R. Od Oberlin Eva M. Collier Mlyria Warren T. Collier

House Asks For Information On Sulfanilamide

Washington November 18 The House adopted a resolution demanding exhaustive information from the Secretary of Agriculture about the drug sulfanilamide elixir. More than forty deaths were alleged to be caused by the elixir form, and this action marked the first formal legislative step of the special session.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture

Deny Charge Of Fraud Conspiracy

Four defendants pleaded near guilty to conspiring to defraud a government WPA program in Mounday State Park. Federal judge set bond terms as attorneys argued about the scope of the alleged scheme involving park officials and a vehicle agent. Trial dates and further hearings were scheduled in Chillicothe and Fort Hood with several named participants listed.

More Conservation Committees Named in County AC Plan

Election of eight more community committees for the Agricultural Conservation Program was announced by the county committees after township meetings. The newly named committees include Eaton Elmer JH Fullmer chairman Ray Ross vice chairman Clarence Brush committeeman Ernest Smith first alternate Merle Nash second alternate Columbia John Snell chairman Milford Bartter vice chairman George Churchward committeeman John Longdow first alternate Ernest Reisinger second alternate Penfield C E Dickason chairman Robert Eglin vice chairman Philip Bobel committeeman Charles Pelton first alternate Fred Kelly second alternate Huntington Joseph C Rapking chairman Lloyd Weyer vice chairman Miner Laborie committeeman Matt King first alternate Louis Marshall second alternate Russia E J Schramm chairman Glen Hobbs vice chairman Jonas Springer committeeman William Ward first alternate Raymond Reisinger second alternate La Grange Robert Sanders chairman Vernon Rundle vice chairman Theodore Camp committeeman Henry Wigert first alternate Charles Moulder Brighton Albert K Baird chairman Clair Goss vice chairman Earl Merrill committeeman C Draper first alternate G Clement Greene second alternate Brownhelm Parker F Baird chairman W E Love vice chairman Arthur Northeim committeeman A J Cooper first alternate Frank Leimbach second meetings set for Amherst Henrietta and Sheffield tomorrow night.

Lorain County Eaton Elmer JH. Fullmer Ray Ross Clarence Brush Ernest Smith Merle Nash Columbia John Snell Milford Bartter George Churchward John Longdow Ernest Reisinger Penfield C. E. Dickason Robert Eglin Philip Bobel Charles Pelton Fred Kelly Huntington Joseph C. Rapking Lloyd Weyer Miner Laborie Matt King Louis Marshall Russia E. J. Schramm Glen Hobbs Brownhelm—Parker F. Baird W. E. Love Chaiman Arthur Northeim A. J. Cooper Frank Leimbach Amherst Henrietta Sheffield

Senate weighs repeal of undistributed profits tax

The article details Senate activity on tax reform with Batley's proposal to repeal or revise the undistributed profits tax. Leaders warn against hasty action while supporting revision to preserve revenue, and Burkley argues against a sales tax. In the House, Labor Committee Chairman Norton works to break a deadlock over Wages and Hours and tax bills, amid leadership friction and calls for a broader tax base.

Ters Senate Sesson House Batley Ann Pat Wlartison D. Miss Barkley Sen Robert & Burkley D. O Burkey Mary T. Norton Labor Committee Dudley A. White R. O

Jury summons lists nineteen called for petit jury

The document lists nineteen individuals summoned for petit jury duty in a common pleas court. Names include Praiser and several others with addresses such as Lodi Street and Prosp beyver Streets, with several sections of the county represented.

Viet Ah Common Pleas Court S&s Praiser Lodi Roo Dinek Hishium Prosp Beyver William HH Tonge Domison Lastern Boulivara

Trial Near Close POMEROY O

Closing arguments were scheduled in the second degree murder trial of Roascoe O. Fowher, a suspended sheriff, accused of a fatal assault on Lafe Williamson, with a nine man three woman jury expected to begin deliberations. Maria Robbins, age 95, died in Bath England, member of the Lady Danesfort family lineage.

Pomeroy. O Roascoe O. Fowher Lafe Willamson Merss Maria Robbins Vath England Lady Danesfort

Americans Ordered to Leave Nanking Amid Evacuation

The American embassy urged all 57 Americans in Nanking to evacuate as China’s government prepared to depart. Most plan to move to Shanghai or Hankow, while U.S. river gun boats Luzon Guam Oahu head toward Nanking. Rail and river transport overwhelmed as long lines of evacuees depart.

Nanking Shanghai Hankow United States Luzon Guam Oahu

Farm Bill Set for Senate Action Monday

Chairman Kison D. Smith of the Senate Agriculture Committee announced the farm bill will be reported to the Senate Monday. He plans to ask Majority Leader Aspen W. Barkley to recess the Senate until Monday so the committee can work full time on the bill, and will seek floor action if agreement cannot be reached.

Washington Kison D. Smith Ll. C Senate Agriculture Committee Senate Smith Aspen W. Barkley D. Ky Barkley

Expect 6 000 At Ohio Farm Bureau Meeting

Delegates opened the nineteenth annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Columbus with a two day agenda to press a national and state legislative program for agriculture. President Perry L. Green urged support for the National Soil Conservation program and the organization’s endorsement of the 3 12 percent interest rate on Federal Bank mortgages.

Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Perry L. Green National Soil Conservation

Everett C Harvey Sent To Mansfield Reformatory

Everett C Harvey, 19, of Lorain, was taken by deputy sheriffs to Mansfield Reformatory for an indeterminate term for automobile stealing after violating probation set by Common Pleas Judge D. A. Cook on September 7. He was arrested recently in Lima with another youth for breaking into a rail car containing liquor, and he claimed they were hungry and mistook it for a meat car seeking food.

Everett C Harvey Lorain Mansfield Reformatory Common Pleas D. A. Cook Harvey Lima. O

Convicted pair to be sentenced by Mayor Cooper today

David Brennen and Lena Gates both 26 of Amhers were convicted and to be sentenced this day by Mayor CE Cooper for the charge following their trial yesterday. They were arrested in Cleveland on a Mrs Brennen complaint. A fossil find in the Kzyl Wum desert near Aral Sa Russia reveals 40 foot dinosaurs in a prehistoric cemetery. NSW Railways reports first surplus in 12 years prompting optimism for Australia. Charles R Gaunt of Haywards Heath England writes the Lord's Prayer in a single straight line with each letter one seventieth of an inch high.

David Brennen Lena Gates Amhers CE Cooper Cleveland Brennen Aral Sa Russia Charles R. Gaunt Haywards Heath England

Economic fallacy roosting on small business says White

White frames recent decline as government interference harming small enterprise. He argues new controls mirror the challenges faced by larger firms, leaving small businessmen chained to the whipping post without fair competitive means.

Roosevelt Makes Steady Progress Toward Recovery

Washington report says President Roosevelt remains in bed with a slight intestinal disturbance and an infected tooth. Dr. McIntire notes rapid improvement, and the infected molar was removed by Lt. Comdr. Yando. Roosevelt slight fever expected to end soon and may return to executive offices tomorrow.

Washington White House Roosevelt McIntire Stephen T. Early Marvin H. McIntyre

Exclusion Of Private And TVA Rates Debate In TVA Suit

A three judge federal court in Chattanooga Tennessee excluded comparison of private utilities and TVA rates as evidence in the hearing on the constitutionality of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Circuit Judge Florence E Allen presiding. 18 southeastern utility companies argued against the TVA validity.

Chattanooga Tenn TVA Tennesee Valley Authority Florence E. Allen Southeastern

Actor Advises Young Doctors at Westminster School

London notes Sir Seymour Hicks, famed actor manager, offers medical students a list of do s and don ts to win patient trust. He urges calm, courtesy, proper dress, and avoidance of missteps in practice. He classifies patients into four types and warns against intrusive talk and personal biases.

London Westminster Hospital Medical School Seymour Hicks Seymour

Gun Battle Fatal To Three Men Near Crystal Lake

Springfield reporting witnesses described the Sept. 3 gun battle at Crystal Lake near here in which Patrolman Martin Randolph and Deputy Sheriff Edward Furry were killed and a bandit died. Henry Dingledine and his father Harry face first degree murder charges. Henry Chapman to be tried later. Witnesses detailed the cottage scene and ground condition as detectives and Capt Lawrence Abbott entered.

Springfield U.P Crystal Lake Henry Dingledine Dingledine Harry Harry Chapman Martin Randolph Edward Furry Vincent O’brien Chapmas Eli Bright Lawrence Abbott Furry

Cadillac Resumes Operations as Pontiac Plant Idle

Detroit, Nov. 18. The Cadillac division of General Motors resumed operations today while about 1,000 strikers continued at the Fisher Body plant in Pontiac, keeping the Pontiac Motor Car Company idle. Labor trouble ended in Cadillac foundry, with 75 sit-downs, and the wage dispute will be discussed at a conference today. Cadillac employs about 8,500 workers and total idleness is estimated at 14,000 across Pontiac plants.

Detroit Cadillac General Motors Corporation Fisher Body Pontiac Pontiac Motor Car Company Cadillac Motor Car Company

County WPA book repair project discussed at meeting

Gibbons reported that an $8 000 WPA book repair project will start after January 1 with materials from local school boards and labor by the WPA. A survey is under way in county schools to assess needs. A Sportsmanship Trophy will be awarded in the county league. Scoring now weighs team attitude at 50 percent and reports from officials and principals will track standings and attitudes after each game and at season end.

Cleveland Gibbons WPA Grafton

Market Report Cleveland Livestock and Produce Prices

Livestock receipts cattle 200 calves 400 hogs 1200 sheep 1000 with mixed demand. Cattle good to prime 12.00 13.00 per cwt. common 5.00 9.00. Hogs 130 150 lbs to 230 300 lbs range 8.00 8.60. Sheep lambs 7.00 9.50. yearlings 4.00 8.00. Produce butter 41c, eggs 35c. live poultry steady. Potatoes Ohio russets 1.25 1.90 per 100 lb bag. various vegetables and fruits with wide quotes for multiple items.

Cleveland Ohio Idaho Michigan Maine Green Mountains Rhode Island Rome Niagara Duchess Kieffer Hubbard Jonathan

Market quotes for grain hay and straw by local mills

Quotations on grain hay and straw reported by Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co cover oats corn wheat flour and mill feeds by bushel barrel ton and carload units. Prices list No 3 white oats No 2 corn No 2 red wheat jobbing flour and various mill feeds plus multiple hay and straw grades with specific per unit prices.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co

Grain and dairy prices at Toledo market shows mixed bids

Grain in elevators and transit billing list Wheat No 2 red 991c per bushel corn No 2 yellow 58 59c oats No 2 white 3642 637 tac rye No 2 8712 S88tac with track prices at 2446¢ rate Wheat No 2 red 94 9514c No 3 red 9116 794t4c corn No 2 yellow 54 55c No 3 yellow 32 dc oats No 2 white 33 35c No 3 white 31 34c Toledo Produce butter extra 1 1b prints 42c eggs extras 32 33c homegrower market apples half peck 40r McIntosh cold storage 24 in 90c

McIntosh

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