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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1937

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Look To League For Action Demanded By Roosevelt

Washington October 6 Administration officials sought League of Nations support for speedy concerted action to halt aggressor nations preying on peaceable states. The Far Eastern Advisory Committee urged drastic measures to aid China after condemning its invasion, shaping a possible international move to restore peace and enforce treaties.

Washington GP Administration League of Nations Roosevelt League Assembly League China Chicago League Advisory Committee

British Cabinet Eyes Roosevelt Speech For War Drift Hope

London October 6 British Cabinet meets to judge President Roosevelt's address hoping for real US cooperation to halt world drift toward war. At Geneva League assembly moves to convene a conference to end the Chinese Japanese war and affirm Japan as aggressor.

London Roosevelt United States Geneva League of Nations League Assembly League Japan Europe

Fish denounces Roosevelt speech as dangerous call to war

Rep Hamilton Fish, Republican of New York, condemned President Roosevelt's foreign policy address as provocative and dangerous. He argued the speech urged concerted action against aggressor nations and warned that Hull and Roosevelt were infected with internationalism, potentially drawing the U.S. into almost every foreign dispute and conflict. Continued on page 13.

Washington Hamilton Fish House Committee of Foreign Affairs Roosevelt Fish Cordell Hull United States

Ohio Weather Summary With Frigid Night Ahead

Fair on the Ohio Valley with colder tonight and Thursday partly cloudy and cooler. A high pressure area has extended from the Pacific coast to the northern and Central Plains, with a low center north of the Great Lakes. General showers from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic, and lower morning temperatures seen in the western Ike region and the Plains.

Ohio Pacific Coast Plains States South Atlantic Great Lakes Ohio Valley Atlantic Ike

Japan Defends China Policy After Roosevelt Speech

Tokyo replies through a foreign office spokesman saying the world must allow freedom of movement and happiness for all. He criticizes U S exclusion acts and argues that rich nations should not deny poorer peoples their rights while defending Japan's stance in China. He urges equal pursuit of life and liberty.

Tokyo Japan Roosevelt Foreign Office United States China Great Britain Labor Party

Earthquake Shocks Mexico City at 3:46 AM

A strong earthquake was felt in Mexico City at 3 46 am causing buildings to sway perceptibly. No official reports on the central quake zone were available as the ob jet was closed this morning.

Mexico City

President Outlines Roosevelt's Main Objectives

Aboard Roosevelt’s special train en route to Hyde Park New York October 6 Roosevelt outlines key aims for domestic and international policy. He calls for international action to safeguard peace a balanced budget and avoidance of higher taxes and crop surplus control. He signals a potential special session of Congress to push reform including a minimum wage hours bill relief spending cuts and farm aid. He stresses the need for concerted action against perceived threats from Germany Italy Spain Japan and other foes while managing the farm belt and domestic affairs.

Roosevelt Hyde Park N. Y United States Congress Chicago Germany Italy Spain Japan China Victoria British Columbia Washington State Olympic Peninsula

Japan Answers Peace Plea With Bombs on Nanking Canton

Shanghai reports a massed Japanese air offensive on Nanking and Canton areas, with 33 planes raiding north of Canton and a large-scale strike on Shanghai front positions. Despite attacks on outer areas, Canton remained undamaged, while Nanking saw careful targeting of military airfields and air combat above the clouds. The fourth major assault north of Nanking ended with meager gains amid cloudy weather and mixed results.

Shanghai Japan Pary Roosevelt Nanking Canton Shanghaii Canton-Hankow

Two Killed In Blast On Ship Brates of Clyde-Mallory Line

Two men died and three were seriously injured when a boiler exploded aboard the freighter Brates of the Clyde-Mallory line as the crew prepared to sail at noon for Galveston Texas. The victims were A. A. Kennedy chief engineer and W. Mitchel second assistant engineer.

New York

Episco pal Service Opens 52nd Triennial In Cincinnati Stadium

About 20,000 Episcopal faithful packed Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati for the church’s 52nd triennial convention opening. Rt Rev Edward N Parsons of California attacked Fascism and Nazism as transient movements, urging unity among Christians and outlining three missions evangelism education and facing totalitarianism and class issues. An altar spanned the stadium and dramatic decor framed a gold cross and flowers.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Protestant Episcopal Church Edward N. Parsons Episcopal California Wei Christian Missions Parsons Jesus Christ Parsona Episcopal Church

Berlin Paper Sees Roosevelt Speech Indefinite

Berlin dispatch notes a foreign office organ warns President Roosevelt over Woodrow Wilson's fate if he attempts to regulate world relations. It deems the Chicago address vague lacking clear good and bad definitions and says cooperation against trouble makers has no practical value until definitions are clarified.

Berlin Diplomatisch Politiache Korrespondenz Foreign Office Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Chicago

Permit Issued For Addition To Grace Evangelical Church

A building permit for a 23 by 84 foot brick addition to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church at East River Street and Princeton Avenue was issued by Building Inspector Hart Dickason. The $20,000 project will add a Sunday School area, church auditorium, a pastor's study, a basement kitchen and dining hall, and will be under Thomas Hume as general contractor with completion planned by December 20.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church East River Street Princeton Avenue Hart Dickason Thomas Hume

Knights of Columbus to Meet in Cleveland for First Joint Convention

K O G s of Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties convene Sunday at Music Hall, Cleveland Public Auditorium starting 2 30 p m with speakers Rev James T Daley Bishop James A McFadden and Bishop Joseph Schrembs urging attendance A program includes discussions on knighthood Catholic action and Columbianism past and present plus music and prayers

Knights of Columbus Lorain County Cuyahoga County Cleveland James T.daley St. Mary's Church James‘a. McFadden St. Agnes Church Tere Cleveland Public Auditorium Joseph Schrembs Vincent M. DeMelto Greater Cleveland DeMelto Ray H. Bennett Floyd L. Begin Diocese of E. H. Freeman Michael H. Nealon Ray T. Miller Supreme Board of Trustees McFadden William O'Donnell Gilmour Council Francis A. Brucker Cleveland Council America Francis P. Johns Charles

Hunger Strike At Stateville Prison Eases With Food Return

JOLIET Oct 6 The hunger strike at Stateville Prison nears its third day as Warden Joseph Ragen reports about 1200 inmates accepted cereal toast and coffee after 24 foodless hours Others also began to eat during the second day. Over 1910 of those who paraded for meals had refused since Monday morning No violence reported 30 guards added tear gas supplies increased restrictions remaining inmates locked in cells while 3477 prison population including 410 on special work details endured the curfew

Joliet Stateville Joseph Ragen Ragen State Police Board

Opening Dinner for Elyria Chest Campaign November 15

Allan W. Fritzsche of General Industries will lead the industrial division in Elyria Community Chest fundraising. The opening dinner is set for Monday November 15 at 6 30 p m at the First Congregational Church, with campaign activities running through November 23 and report meetings on November 17 19 22 and 23.

Allan W. Fritzsche Washington Avenue General Industries Company Elyria Community Chest Karl W. Plocher Fritzsche

Judge Williams to Address Safety Rally Friday

Employees of the General Industries Company of Elyria will hold a safety rally at Elyria High School on Friday evening October 22. Judge Roy H. Williams of Sandusky, Supreme Court of Ohio and president of the Ohio State Safety Council, will be principal speaker delivering The Employees Interest in Community Safety.

General Industries Company of Elyria Elyria High School Roy H. Williams Sandusky Supreme Court of Ohio Ohio State Safety Council

Master Of Violin Injured In Plane Crash Near Sumatra

Bronislaw Huberman renowned violin master was injured when a Dutch KLM airliner crashed near Palembang Sumatra. Three crew members were killed and seven others injured including Huberman. He was en route to Amsterdam from Batavia. Huberman, 55, studied with Joseph Joachim and was connected to Brahms.

Bandoeng Java Bronislaw Huberman Joseph Joachim Johannes Brahms Palembang Sumatra Huberman Amsterdam Batavia Joachim Brahms State Music Academy Vienna

Lorain County Case Refused For Review

The Ohio Supreme Court refused to admit for review Thad deus Smith's personal injury suit against Theodore Walker arising from a Lorain county motorcycle collision. Smith won a 15,000 judgment later reduced to 8,000, with the court of appeals affirming.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Today Thaddeus Smith Theodore Walker Lorain County Smith Walker Court of Appeals

American Aviator Awaits Fate In Spain

Harold E. Dahl a 28 year old aviator from Champaign Illinois sat in a Salamanca jail cell convinced he would be executed by a Nationalist firing squad. His wife remained in Cannes distraught after sending a tearful letter to Generalissimo Franco that previously averted danger.

Salamanca Spain Harold E. Dahl Champaign Francisco Franco Cannes France

League Expresses Sympathy For China Asks Conference

The League of Nations assembly approved a resolution expressing sympathy with China and called for an international conference to settle the Far Eastern conflict. Sixty nine nations supported, Poland and Siam abstained. the nine power treaty signatories may convoke a Pacific Conference with the United States invited to participate.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly China Nations Poland Siam Aga Khan Assembly League United States South Africa

Seamen Vote On Representation On Great Lakes Ships

In Buffalo on October 6 the election began to decide if the Committees for Industrial Organization or the American Federation of Labor will represent unlicensed seamen aboard ships of the Great Lakes Transit Corporation. The crew of the Steamer Duluth cast ballots in the master's cabin under a National Labor Relations Board order, with remaining sailors to vote as their ships dock at Buffalo harbor.

Buffalo, N Committees For Industrial Organization American Federation of Labor Wessels Great Lakes Transit Corporation Craw Duluth National Labor Relations Board Buffalo Harbor

Believe Millionaire Broker Jumped To His Death

Walter S. Case a millionaire investment broker and president of Case Pomeroy and Co was found dead on a five story building roof near his 26th floor offices in the Insurance Building Police listed the death as suspected self inflicted Case a Wall Street figure in oil and mineral property development had reportedly gained 25 million dollars in Southern Railroad stocks before the 1929 crash He lived with his wife and five children at Essex Falls New Jersey offering a stark portrait of a prominent financier's end

New York Walter S. Case Case Pomeroy and Co Case Wall Street Southern Railroad Dorothy Rosemary Essex Falls N. J Hadley Donald Case

World Series Opener Sees Yankees Giants In New York

The World Series opener at Yankee Stadium features the Yankees and Giants under clear skies after morning showers. Crowds approach 60,000 with 66,669 in last year’s fourth game. Hubbell faces Gomez as both managers keep their 1st game pitching choices, aiming for a classic southpaw duel.

Yankee Stadium New York Yankees Giants Hubbell Vs. Gomez Carl Hubbell Vernon Letty) Gomez Hubbell

Officer Fires At Speeding Suspect In Oberlin Chase

Ralph Fletcher of 64 East College Street Oberlin fled from Patrolmen L D Brown and James Boges at high speed along Middle Avenue and Oberlin road. Brown fired a .38 caliber service revolver at Fletcher’s rear tire when the pursuit neared LaGrange road. Fletcher halted and was arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro on reckless driving, fined five dollars plus costs.

Ralph Fletcher East College Street Oberlin Middle Avenue Oberlin Road L. D. Brown James Boges Fletcher LaGrange Road Brown Joseph Petro

Calls Attention To Identical Bids

Attorney General Homer S. Cummings said identical bidding for government contracts has increased in recent months. He urged a revision of anti trust laws and warned the growing number of identical bids raises serious anti trust problems even though not conclusive evidence of collusion.

Washington Homer S. Cummings

Former Elyria Resident William W. Austin Dies in South Bend

Word reached Elyria of the death of William W. Austin a former prominent resident who died after a year long illness at his South Bend Indiana home. He once partnered with Arthur L Garford and later became production manager for Studebaker. After retiring he worked in brokerage. Austin was active in Civic causes and YMCA and served on the Elyria School Board. His funeral arrangements are expected in South Bend.

William W. Austin Elyria South Bend Ind Austin Arthur L. Garford Studebaker Automobile Company Studebaker L. B. Fancer

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