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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1938

Page

5

Two Lorain Men Held In Probe Of Burglaries

Police arrested two Lorain men in a wave of night club burglaries. William Borac admitted to several break ins, including Wykrant’s Restaurant, West Rival Street Tavern, and Empire Tavern. Accomplice Charles Sweet faced burglary charges. Tony Ferraro was jailed on a stolen property charge.

Lorain William Borac Walnut Street Wykrant Loa Street Charles Sweet East Erie Avenue Borac West Rival Street Empire Tavern Tony Ferraro Sons of Veterans Club Boracana Sweet Ferrarc Joseph Q Petro Lloyd E Sweet Sweet Mansfield Reformatory Broadway E J Stankard West River Street Ferrara Irene Gere Polie Borac

France Recognizes Italy's Ethiopian Conquest

Rome reports France formally recognized Italy s conquest of Ethiopia as Ambassador Andre Francois-Poncet presented credentials to Victor Emmanuel III. The move ends two years of strained ties with Paris not recognizing the king as emperor, joining Britain in shedding the last doubting states United States and Soviet Russia in the process.

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State Employees To Have Long Thanksgiving Holiday

Governor Martin L Davey proclaimed an extended Thanksgiving break for state workers. State office buildings will close Friday and Saturday after the holiday to allow employees to remain at home with their families.

Columbus Martin L Davey

Ohio Weather: Fair Tonight with Light Rain Possible Sunday

The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday in Ohio, with light rain possible near Lake Erie on Sunday. Temperatures will drop sharply, especially in the east and south tonight and in extreme north portions Sunday, with notably colder conditions Sunday night.

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United States and Britain Drawn Closer by German Tactics

London dispatch reports U S and Britain drawn closer as German tactics at home and abroad prompt closer cooperation between dep arts. Editorials in The Guardian criticize Hitler's regime and noted tensions over reports of concentration camp activity at Buchenwald. Ambassador Pitch Wilson avoided comment after a ship was sunk near Southampton as Chamberlain seeks appeasement prospects fade.

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Retired Jewish Industrialist Recalls German Arrest Experience

A 60 year old Jewish industrialist, living abroad on pension, recounts his arrest during a recent anti Semitic drive in Berlin. He describes being jailed in a nine by nine cell, the Gestapo politeness, a forced pledge not to return, and loss of his home and fortune, while detailing the shock of thinking border escape possible.

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Ohio Republicans Fight Over House Speaker Choice

In Columbus a Republican split develops over who will be Speaker of the Ohio House as factions rally behind Rep William McCulloch while Rep Bangham Bangham vies for the post. Party leaders fear division could hinder Gov elect Bricher's relief and education agendas and wary of tax needs. Nominations at an upcoming caucus will decide, with Republicans holding full control of both chambers.

Columbus House of Representatives John W Bricher House Senate William VicCuiloch Piqua R R Ban Wilmington Republican House McCulloch Bangham The Legislahure

Auto Industry To Be Investigated By Monopoly Committee

Washington November 19 Chan man O Mahoney announced the billion dollar automobile manufacturing industry would be the first item investigated by his joint congressional Monopoly Committee. He said hearings begin December 1 and evidence will be presented by the Department of Justice on patents and patent pooling and their effect on the economy.

Washington Chanman O Mahoney D. Wye Thce O'Mahoney Department of Justice

Chest Army Urges Full Effort Amid $5,000 Shortfall

Elynas Communists report nearly 300 workers pressing ahead to reach a $5,000 shortage in the final Chest campaign. Leaders warn the fund shortfall could threaten success, noting yesterday’s pledges of $18,331.25 push total to about $408,336 with $173,663 needed to hit the $582,000 goal. Proceedings include a Monday meeting at the M Cat oon, with speakers from Cleveland Goodwill Industries as part of relief drives.

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Navy Awards Contracts for Three New Battleships

The Navy announced contracts for three battleships. Two will be built in private yards with one at Norfolk Navy Yard and Newport News Shipbuilding. The total base cost is about 150 million dollars, with a second ship at 99 million and a third at 98 million, all subject to labor and materials cost adjustments.

Washington Naltoders Norfolk Navy Yard Newport News

Death of investigator blamed on hired gunmen

John F O Hara, a credit investigator famed for handling municipal bond issues, was slain outside his New York apartment by four professional killers. Two accomplices waited in a car as O Hara, returning from New Orleans, was shot in the tunnel entrance, chased by a police officer who also aided bystander shots. A child was wounded by a stray bullet eight blocks away. O Hara, Syracuse University 1933 graduate, was under protection and known for sharp financial calculations.

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Rain Brings Joy To Bellevue Residents

Bellevue residents welcome rainfall that ensures at least 30 days more water in four reservoirs after a three month drought. City officials planned to use emergency deep well supplies Sunday if rain failed to continue.

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Appeal From The Bottom Of Our Heart to Aid Elsna Welfare Drives

An earnest plea directed to those who can give more to support welfare and character building institutions. The campaign seeks to cover a shortfall of thousands of dollars despite broad community cooperation. Citizens are urged to open their purses and help hundreds of workers reach the budgeted goals for essential services.

Leese Wade Renee Elvrias Campaten Elsna

President Pleads Americans To Pray For Unfortunate People Abroad

President Roosevelt urged Americans to pray for distressed people in other lands during Thanksgiving. He noted the U S democracy endured and referenced global turmoil while Congress debated refugee and immigration policies. The proclamation recalled a year without a great war and praised peaceful relations with neighbors.

Washington Roosevelt United States Sen Borah R Ida Dean Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Candidate Spent Only A Nickel For Two Aspirin Tablets

Andrew Bernat, the defeated Socialist candidate for state representative in Fairfield, filed a campaign expense with the town clerk showing a single item, five cents for two aspirin tablets, as his total expenditure on November 19.

Fairfield Conn Andrew Bernat

Fire Chief Franks Turner Injured in Route 76 Collision

ZANESVILLE O Nov 19 Fire Chief Frank Turner of Sebring suffered severe head injuries in a head on crash nine miles north of Zanesville on Route 76 while en route to the Ohio State Michigan game in Columbus Mrs Wimmers broke her right arm and dairy farmer John Mattingly was also injured all were taken to a Zanesville hospital.

Zanesville Frank Turner Sebring Here Columbus Wimmers John Mattingly

Police Cruiser And Ambulance Crash Injures Five In Xenia

Five persons including two patrolmen were rushed to Xenia Hospital after a collision between a police cruiser en route to a scene and an ambulance speeding to the hospital with an accident victim. The ambulance was returning with a seriously injured woman.

Xenia Xenia Hospital

Traffic accidents reported to police yesterday

Three traffic incidents were reported to police here yesterday. A car driven by Mrs. H. M. Given of 1009 Harvard Avenue was badly damaged in a collision with a Laub vehicle in the early afternoon. continued on Page 2.

H. M. Given Harvard Avenue

C I O Plans To Organize In Many Industries

The Congress of Industrial Organizations prepares a nationwide drive to unionize workers across Ford Motor Company and other sectors. Delegates approve a large per capita levy to fund a broad social economic and political program including a federal housing plan and public works to create jobs.

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Navy Officer To Be Buried Friday

Funeral services for Donald Robertson 36 US naval officer who died in San Pedro California will be held at Arlington National Cemetery Washington DC next Friday The services will be in charge of the Masonic Lodge He was a chief petty officer in the Navy and served 18 years He was born in Birmingham and stationed with the USS Fleet at San Pedro He survived by his wife formerly Miss Helen Fostelli of Boston four brothers and three sisters ]]>

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Shotgun Wound Fatal Near Gallo Way Man

Clarence Craig 23 of near Gallo Way died in a hospital from a shotgun wound to the face. He and his brother Charles 25 were repairing the gun when the injury occurred while they prepared to go hunting two days earlier.

Columbus Clarence Craig Galloway Charles

Plane Crash Kills Six In Georgia Forest

An Army bomber crashed into a forest near La Grange Georgia during a storm killing six of seven crew members. Lieut James W Stewart and Private Joseph Nanartwitec died, Lieut John D Madre survived with critical injuries. Wreckage spread over a large area. rescue teams faced muddy roads and delayed access.

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Daladier Stands On Reform Drive Amid Opposition

Paris reports Premier Edouard Daladier will push drastic labor and financial reforms, risking a broad backlash. Opposition from Communists Socialists and labor groups grows as the Federation of Labor plans a one day folded arms protest next Saturday, with a potential general strike if reforms advance.

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Brother Candius Schifferlie Killed Crossing Road

In Columbus Ohio on November 19 Brother Candius Schifferlie 72 of St Pauls Monastery near Westerville was struck by a hit and run truck while crossing the CCC Highway after alighting from a bus. Dragged 155 feet. found by Charles Main a Sunbury truck driver. He died at a Columbus hospital. A member of the Capuchin Order he was a native of Switzerland.

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