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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1937

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Start Program In Motion To Aid Business

President Roosevelt calls for rapid tax revision once Congress is ready. He aims to speed up government spending to spur business and plans a special message to reduce federal aid to state highways. He seeks a balanced budget while resisting immediate tax law changes amid New Deal doubts. Congress moves to housing and utilities bills as Roosevelt sets a broad stimulus program.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Senate Florida Federal Housing Administration Floyd L. Carlisle Consolidated Wdison Company

Avon Lake to Enlarge School With $50,000 Addition

Avon Lake School will add a $50,000 addition funded by a $27,500 local bond issue and a $22,500 PWA grant. Contracts total $50,050.70 for general work, heating, plumbing, electrical, desks, and lab and ship equipment. Builders include R P Carbone Company Cleveland Garber Wright Doane Electric American Seating Shelden Manufacturing Muskegon. The addition adds industrial arts facilities a study hall and science lab and will open next September.

Avon Wke Avon Lake Board of Education R. PP. Carbone Company Cleveland Garber and Wright Doane Electric Company Lorain American Seating Company Shelden Manufacturing Company Muskegon Michigan PWA

Weather Ohio Night Rain Then Colder Weekend

Occasional rains and mild temperatures move into Ohio tonight and Saturday with a much colder Sunday. High pressure trends over the Middle Atlantic and Northwest while low pressure dominates the north central states. Readings mention cochrane 29.68 inches and qu'appelle 29.44 inches, with moderated Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic temperatures and colder Canadian Prairie and Northern Rockies conditions. Rain reported from the South Atlantic states, Ohio Valley and Lake Erie, with light to moderate snow across western Canada.

Ohio Middle Atlantic States Northwest Northcentral Cochrane Qu'appelle Sask Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Canadian Prairie Provinces Rockies South Atlantic States Kio Valley Lake Erie Canada

Health official warns on dishwashing rules for eateries

Dr G E French city health commissioner issued a warning that many eating and drinking places fail to disinfect dishes. He notes some establishments wash glasses but do not disinfect, and bacteria counts in rinse water exceed safe levels. Boiling water steam or chemical disinfection for five to eight minutes is required unless disposable paper service is used, to prevent transmission of contagious diseases.

Health Department G. E. French

Two Bold Young Men Fail To Hold Up Train

Two eastern youths wearing six-shooters and cowboy clothing attempted a train robbery aboard a Southern Pacific liner at Deming New Mexico. They were captured after a passenger tripped one robber, a gun fired killing W L Smith of El Reno Oklahoma. Both men signed written confessions to the attempted holdup and ensuing chaos.

LA Cruces N. M Southern Pacific Anache Hachita R. G. Franey Luna County Henry Lorenz Manitowoec Wis Harry Dwyer Haverhill Mass Brooklyn Dalton Boys Billy the Kid Caugh W. L. Smith el Reno Okla Deming el Paso W. M. Holloway Jim Welsh S. Webb Webb Jose A. Rodriguez Rodriguez K. C. Moon

Seventeen Mothers And Babies Rescued From Flames

In Cleveland on November 26 a two alarm fire at St. Ann's Maternity Hospital forced removal of seventeen mothers and their newborns. Firemen and police ambulance teams evacuated laboring and nursing staff after flames damaged Ward D. Nuns and nurses carried babies to safety as 96 minutes of firefighting left over $25,000 in damage.

James Helmer Stevens Point Wis Chicago Lucile Bosley BP. A. Helier Cleveland St. Ann’s Maternity Hospital Daner Old Charity Hospital James Nimmo

Report Chinese Refuse To Fight

Shanghai reports Japanese commander Iwane Matsui announces a planned westward push toward Nanking Hankow and Chungking to coerce the Nanking government. Chinese ministers move to Hankow and Changking after Nanking abandonment. divisions formerly under Chang Hsueh-Liang reportedly withdrawn for refusing to fight. eight hundred Chinese troops said executed at Wushih with others reassigned behind Nanking.

Shanghai Nanking Hankow Chungking Iwane Matsui Matsui Changking Chang Hsueh-Liang 19Th Route Army Kiangyin Wusih Hindenberg

Unidentified man leaps to death from Cleveland bridge

A 55 year old man with 20 cents in his pocket died after a 70 foot fall from Cleveland's high level bridge today. The jump was not witnessed.

Cleveland, O Cleveland

County to appraisal fair grounds for proposed debt takeover

County commissioners authorize three real estate appraisers to assess Lorain County Fair grounds as a basis for handling a debt of 258 thousand dollars. Appraisers Mike Peer J W Smith and Frank Billings will prepare the report for a public meeting at 7 p m in Court Room 1 at the courthouse. The Lorain County Agricultural Society proposes the county take over the property and debt to resolve its financial difficulties urging broad public attendance.

Mike Peer Lorain J. W. Smith Frank Billings Elyria Lorain County Agricultural Society

Japanese Seize Revenue Source in Shanghai

Japanese forces seize control of Shanghai’s maritime customs and civil authority, signaling the taking over of one of China's main revenue sources. A Japanese appraiser and customs examiners begin duty on foreign bands as Japanese readiness to assume control of Chinese government communications facilities, including telegraph, radio, and post office, is reported.

U.P Shanghai Far East Japan Domei Telegraph, Radio and Post Office

Appeal To Business Men To Take Greater Interest In Government

A group of three Elyria men reported to 55 locals on a Washington conference with Ohio lawmakers about capital gains and losses tax and the surtax on undistributed profits. They described strong Congressional interest, urged informed letters to lawmakers, and noted the Columbus meeting that led to the Washington gathering organized by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Elyria Ohio Neely Powers Colson Corporation T. L. Moise J. B. Johnson Elyria Chamber of Commerce Powers Don W. Harter Harter Robert J. Bulkley Vic Donahey Elyria mc Wash Ington Moise Johnson Congress Frank FE. Stevens Columbus Ohio Chamber of Commerce

Driving Privileges Suspended For Year In 11 Cases

The mayor's court policy forwarding DUI, hit and run, or auto felony records to Columbus has begun. Notices suspend driving privileges for one year were returned in 10 cases as copies to Mayor Leonard Smith show. Letters state license, registration, and plates must be returned due to failure to show cause or prove ability to respond in damages as required by law.

Registrar of Motor Vehicles Columbus Leonard Smith

Plane With 11 Aboard Missing 36 Hours

SIOUX LOOKOUT Ontario region fog hampered searchers for a Surratt Airways plane missing 36 hours with 11 aboard after a Wednesday afternoon disappearance on a 120 mile Pickle Lake to Sioux Lookout flight. Pilot Ken Smith and mechanic Keith Gregson were aboard with nine passengers from the Pickle Crow and Central Patricia Gold Mine Companies. The Root Portage area was the suspected crash zone as heavy fog grounded further planes.

Sioux Lookout Ont Ontario Surratt Airways Pickle Lake Ken Smith Keith Gregson Pickle Crow Central Patricia Root Portage Hudson

Settlement Effort Underway In Grayhound Bus Strike

Federal conciliator John Conner seeks to end a Grayhound bus strike affecting eight lines across the northeast. Talks with company counsel Ivan Bowen and strike chairman S. R. Harvey follow a walkout over a 5.5 cent per mile wage demand with a 200 mile daily minimum. Drivers report strong turnout while management cites wage ranges from 190 to 258 dollars monthly amid lower-bracket increases. Lines involved include Central and Pennsylvania Greyhound and others in Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati and Canada.

Cleveland John Conner Grayhound Company United States Conner Ivan Bowen R. Harvey The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Central Pennsylvania New England Illinois Richmond Greyhound Canadian Greyhound Ohio Greyhound Detroit Capitol Greyhound Cincinnati

Train Hits Trailer in Wellington Narrow Escape for Driver

At the West Main Street crossing in Wellington Ohio a westbound Big Four Flyer struck the rear of a truck trailer driven by Eadis of Detroit. The trailer carried freight scattered for hundreds of feet. Truck driver W B Hadis of Chicago escaped with a head gash and was treated at Falls clinic before discharge.

Wellington W. B. Hadis Chicago Detroit Eadis West Main Street Falls Charles Pilienger Akron

Stovetop Blast Burns Two in Apartment Fire

A gasoline cooking stove exploded yesterday afternoon in Grace Conway’s apartment at 25 West Avenue, burning Mrs. Conway and her brother-in-law Price Wright but not sending either to hospital. The fire damaged furnishings, bedding, and clothing, with an estimated loss of $100. The blaze confined to the kitchen, firefighters from Hose Company No. 1, Engine No. 1 and Ladder No. 1 battled the flames for 37 minutes before extinguishing it. The apartment sits on the rear of the second floor in a four family building housing Ed. Thomas, Robert Holoway, and Cal Harvey.

Grace Conway West Avenue W. N. Bates Ed. Thomas Robert Holoway Cal Harvey Hose Company No. 1 Engine Company No. 1 Ladder Company No. 1

Increase In Farm Prices Is Sought

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee proposes reducing dollar value to 100 cents to raise farm prices. Report states current value at $1.19 lowers profits and taxes funding. Committee urges unified federal agency to adjust and stabilize the dollar to restore price levels, farm income, wages, and tax revenue.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Congress Senate House

Skeletons Of Lost Race Unearthed In California Mounds

Berkeley researchers report fossils in Sacramento Valley mounds near Lobi show a possibly unidentified ancient human type. Remains are mineralized, some fragmentary, with massive brows and strong frames. Findings may alter views of early American antiquity and relate indirectly to Maidu and Miwok lineages.

California Berkeley Calif Sacramento Valley Lobi Department of Anthropology University of California A. L. Kroeber The University J. D. Lillard Sacramento Junior College

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