Labor Confronts 30 Hour Week at AFL Meet
In San Francisco, the AFL signals its 1930s agenda under President Green. Delegates debate a 30 hour week, collective bargaining rights, and unity amid internal rifts. The Rank and File Wing denounces Green on strikes and injunctions while the building trades dispute looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
William A. Green
Executive Council
Matthew Woll
A. F. of L
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Labor
Nett Wing
Thoosevelt
Building Trades Department
Building Trades Group
Federation
Green
Woman Injured In Auto Crash Leaves Hospital
Mrs. Harlie Imhoff a 45 year old Shelby resident was released from Memorial Hospital after recovering from injuries sustained in an August 15 automobile crash. Mrs. Marion Owers of Cleveland remained hospitalized. Imhoff rode with her husband. their car collided with a vehicle driven by Mrs. Owers daughter, Mrs. H W Wallan of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlie Imhoff
Shelby
Memorial Hospital
Marion Owers
Cleveland
Imhoff
Clement Studebaker Dies Suddenly in South Bend
Clement W. Studebaker son of a Stude baker founder and former Mishawaka Woolen Co. president died of heart disease in South Bend. His chauffeur Walter Stephenson said he complained of dizziness during a drive and died shortly after being brought home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Clement W. Studebaker
Studebaker Manufacturing Co
Mishawaka Woolen Co
Walter Stephenson
Stephenson
The Weather Forecast ONO iWair
The forecast calls for slightly warmer conditions in extreme southeast tonight. Wednesday will be fair with a slight decrease in temperature in the extreme east portion.
President Roosevelts Truce Plan Triggers New Labor Clash
Roosevelt calls for a peaceful pause in industrial warfare to let New Deal agencies settle disputes. Labor leaders accuse employers of insincerity while the National Manufacturers Association challenges the AFL to accept the plan. Frances Perkins heads to San Francisco for AFL talks as nationwide coal strikes continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
San Francisco
National Manufacturers’ Association
American Federation of Labor
Frances Perkins
Pacific Coast
A. F. of L
White House
Manufacturers Association
New York
William Green
Virginia
Legal clash over Section 7 A NIRA at Wilmington court
In Wilmington on October 2 a federal courtroom hears capital versus labor in a case under Section 7 A of the National Industrial Recovery Act. Weirton Steel defends its company union against government charges of coercion and unlawful labor interference. Witnesses on both sides are prepared to testify about past labor relations and the election process at plants in Steubenville Ohio Clarksburg West Virginia and Weirton. The government seeks an injunction to restrain the company from violating the act while the company argues it upholds free collective bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Capital
John N. Nichos
National Industrial Recovery Act
Weirton Steel Company
Amalgamated Association of Tran. Steel and Tin Workers
American Federation of Labor
Steel Company
Steubenville
Clarksburg
Weirton
W. Va
NIRA
Rack of Weirton
Amalgamated
Labor Relations Board
Ickes Pledges Real Public Works Appropriation
Secretary Harold L. Ickes said he would seek a substantial real public works appropriation from the next Congress to continue the recovery program until industry resumes normal activity. He suggested about 1 billion dollars and estimated 200.9 million needed to finish 1935 uncompleted projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Congress
J¢kes
Ickes
Mitchell urges dirigibles fleet in bold aviation plan
Brig. Gen. William E. Mitchell, former military aviation chief, called for immediate build up of a strong fleet of dirigibles and told the aviation commission that cross stupidity caused American airship disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William E. Mitchell
Federal Aviation Comissions
Expert To Tell Hunters How To Shoot
Lorain county hunters will pursue cotton tail and some will chase ducks. A series titled How to Shoot by Bob Nichols, a national authority, starts in tomorrow's Chronicle Telegram on the Sport page. The series aims to help beginners and seasoned sportsmen with practical information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Bob Nichols
National Authority
Chronicle-Telegram
Insull Trial Opens Amid Crowds For Vast Defrauding Case
Samuel Insull, once a pinnacle of wealth, faces a federal trial on charges of defrauding thousands of investors in Corporation Securities. Seventeen defendants, including insiders, sit with attorneys as 2,500 exhibits and 75 witnesses prepare to detail finances of 75 corporations. Judge James H. Wilkerson presides as jurors are selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Lake Shore
Insull
Insuil
Federal Building
James Hi. Wilkerson
Alphonse (Scarface al) Capone
U. S
Harold T. Stuart
Massey, Stuart & Co
Insull Securities
Stanley Field
Marshall Field
Charles B. Stuart
Corporation Securities Co
Insull Utilities
Frank K. Schrader
Corporation Securities
Charles W. Sills
Fred H. Scheel
Utility Securities Co
Robert W. Waite
Samuel Insull, Jr
Frank R. Evers
Utility Securities
George A. Kemp
Waldo F. Tobey
Clarence R. Whitworth
Edward J. Doyle
Commonwealth Edison Co
Clarence T. MacNeille
Philip J. McEnroe
John E. O'Keefe
Detroit Fans Swamped Hotels as World Series Opens
Detroit commerce boomed as baseball fever hit city. Cardinals arrival from St Louis tightened hotel room demand. larger hotels filled. Restaurants crowded, taxis busy, scalpers selling scarce World Series seats for up to $50. Weather clear with autumn chill. betting odds favored the Cards 6 to 5 for game one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cardinals
St. Louis
Cards
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Ten Boxes Of Explosive Stolen In Bridgeport Heist
Ten boxes of a secret explosive called Polnd were stolen from the Remington Arms powder reserve in Bridgeport. The pea green powder, with a formula known to three munitions experts, was taken in the early hours. Police and company officials warned that even a minor shock could detonate and destroy the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Remington Arms Company
Remington Arms
Injunction Against Assessment Questioned by Purchaser
Hannah May Neumeyer of Columbia township seeks an injunction against the $319 road assessment. She says she bought the property on Columbia West River road a year ago with no record of an assessment, yet it was added to her tax duplicate. She claims the county commissioners approved the assessment in 1928 and it was certified to the auditor only last April, leaving a new buyer unaware of the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Hannah May Neumeyer
Columbia Township
Columbia West River
Anna Kennedy
Council Finance Committee
Nelson
Gas and Electric Company
Butler
Ed Nolley
Notley
Frank Henke
West Bridge Street
A. Tay
State Relief Commis
Play Ball Big Series Opens Tomorrow
The 1934 World Series starts in Detroit tomorrow with full play by play planned by Chronicle Telegram. In cooperation with Day's Hardware, a Philco radio will be set up outside the Second Street office to follow every game. Games begin 1 30 P M EST in Detroit, then move to St Louis for 2 30 P M EST games Friday through Saturday and possibly Sunday if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle- Telegram
Detroit
Elyrians
Chronicle-Telegram
Philco
Second Street
St. Louis
Mound City
Slaying Suspect Goodrich Sought Near Wheeling
Merton W. Goodrich, linked to the Detroit girl Lillian Gallaher murder, is wanted for questioning in the Marie Burch Poyle case. Prosecutor Don Meekoo said Goodrich was in Wheeling in 1951 when the Doyle murder occurred, and he has a history including arrest in 1931 and a 1931 lodging connection with Ivan Justice. A couple matching his description was seen near McMechan seeking food, prompting renewed search.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Merton W. Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Detroit
Marie Burch Poyle
Bellaire
Don Meekoo
Goodrich
Doyle
Warren Chapline
Youngstown
State Insane Hospital
Lima
John Shott
Hamilton Ritz
Ivan
Justice
Wheeling Y. M. C. A
Lorain
McMechan
Elyria High School Band Opens New Year with Early Start
Forty Elyria High school boys join a band that began three weeks into the new year, two thirds veterans and only eleven new players. Drum major James Pahl returns, Robert Wilcox is assistant manager, William Williams secretary and treasurer. J Martin Beck directs practices thrice weekly as the band plays at football games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
James Pahl
Robert Wilcox
William Williams
J. Martin Beck
Earl Demos
Paul Hayes
William Schroeder
Paul Stenz
Robert Grobe
Amherst Park Bank to Open Unrestricted Friday
Amherst Oct 2 More than 300000 dollars in deposits tied up since the 1933 national bank holiday will be released Friday when Amherst Park Bank opens on an unrestricted basis. F I Hubbard cashier was instructed by telegram to prepare to open. The bank is the seventh Lorain county institution to resume license. Officers remain unchanged with N F Foster as president O H Baker and J H Ludwig as vice presidents F J Hubbard cashier and Frank Steele assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Baker
J. H. Ludwig
F. J. Hubbard
Frank Steele
Elyria Township Bus Service Fight Aired Before County Board
Residents from Elyria Township pressed for restoration of two discontinued school buses as the Lorain County Board of Education declined jurisdiction and took no action. The dispute centers on funding and policy after the township board cut two buses despite protests from about 400 residents. The county president noted no legal obligation to run the buses, while repairs loom as a barrier to any immediate reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Township
Lorain
Elyria
Maplewood
Township School Board
I. C. Hecovk
Sleeping sickness waning in Ohio
Toledo report shows sleeping sickness receding as colder weather arrives. City health commissioner Dr Basil Brim says no new cases have appeared for days and notes that historically cool autumn conditions end the illness within about 60 to 70 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Basil Brim
Brim
Plane crash kills seven over English Channel
An American named Desario, first name and home address unknown, died today when a London Paris airliner crashed over the English Channel. Seven people were killed in total, including the British pilot and six passengers. The passengers included three French and two English.
Council Acts on Water Main Bonds and Parking Rules
City moved to issue 315 000 mortgage revenue bonds for a 408 000 water main project as a federal public works effort. Bonds bear 4 percent interest, retire in 40 years, first principal due 1939, with callable provisions. Parking rules on Broad Street may drop to 30 minute limits, citing downtown turnover and theater patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Butler
J. M. Powell
Elmer Nelson
Broad Street
W. G. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Smith
Safety Committee
Middle Avenue
Frank Murbach
16Th Street
Streets and
Lorain Democrats to Convene at Antlers Hotel
Democrats of Lorain County plan a meeting at the Antlers Hotel in Lorain tomorrow night at 8 PM. Former mayor Joseph Conley will preside, inviting all county Democrats to attend.
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Lorain County
Antlers
Lorain
Joseph Conley
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Mitchell
Detroit Baseball Mad
Bulletin
Bank AT
Amherst
Ohio
Council
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