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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1934

Page

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Youth Hurt In Cleveland Road Traffic Accident

One person suffered a severe injury when a car carrying six rolled over twice on Cleveland road near Stetson around 6 50 p m. Robert Fitzsimmons 21 of East 6th Street Cleveland is at Memorial hospital with a fractured shoulder and minor lacerations. The driver William Miles 18 fled with five youths in the car which struck the left wheel and bumper of Andrew Bendick 205 High Street Elyria. Bendick was with his wife and two children Bessie and Milan. Miles car was wrecked. Minor injuries were reported for Fred Lenny 17 and James Hawthorne 16 when the car turned over. The Foote pair from Milwaukee escaped injury after a Lake road rollover following a collision with John Berkoski of Cleveland.

Cleveland Road Stetson Road Robert Fitzsimmons East 6Th Street Cleveland Im Memorial Hospital William Miles Andrew Bendick High Street Elysia Bendick Bessie Milan Miles William Holst Samuel Provenza Fred Lenny James Hawthorne James Foote Winiwaukee Lake Road Beaver Park John Berkoski Joseph Woodine

Plane carrying two men in Oregon and Idaho disappears

Marshall N Dana head of the Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Board and pilot Bob Zimmerly, flying from Elk City Idaho to Grangeville Idaho, are missing after a flight over rugged terrain. An intensive search by land and air began at dawn. Maj Evan W Kelley Forest Service said hope is abandoned and emergency fields reported no landing. Dana was en route to a conference with Major Kelley, Gov. Ross, and Rep. White.

Grangeville Ida Marshall N. Dann Portland Ore Bob Zimmerly Elk City Dang Northwest Regional Planning Board Portland Journal Dana Zimmerly Lewiston Evan W. Kelley Missoula Mont Forest Service Chamberlain Meadows Moose Creek Dixie Major Kelley C. Ben Ross Idaho U. S Compton White

Recovery Board Meets At White House For NRA Review

President Roosevelt summoned the National Industrial Recovery Board to the White House to examine the future of the NRA focusing on price fixing and production controls. Led by S. Clay Williams the board found blue eagle codes fixing prices pose the toughest issue left by resigned NRA administrator Hugh Johnson.

Washington Trroosevelt National Industrial Recovery Board White House NRA S. Clay Williams Hugh 5. Johnson

Ohio Weather Forecast Looks Warmer Across Regions

Partly cloudy conditions in central and southern Ohio give way to a warmer night. Tuesday brings cloudy skies with possible showers and warmer readings in the southeast.

Ohio

Senator Fess At Oberlin And Lorain

Preparations for two speaking events tomorrow in Lorain County feature Senator Simeon D. Fess Republican reelection candidate and noted New Deal critic. He opens the campaign at 7 30 p m Warner Hall Oberlin College campus, then at Lorain High School Auditorium with W H Phillips as Oberlin chairman. Former Congressman James T Begg leads Lorain program before Fess.

Simeon D. Fess Lorain County Senator Fess Ohio Warner Hall Oberlin College Lorain High School Oberlin W. H. Phillips First Methodist Church Lorain James T. Begg Fess

Revolt in Spain Crushed as Catalonia Leaders Arrested

Madrid reports government forces gaining control after a Socialist revolt across Spain. Corunna Province declared a general strike. Barcelona and Gijon targeted by warships and artillery. Casualties exceed 30 with 1,200 wounded. Catalonia leaders including Don Luis Companys arrested aboard a Barcelona warship. Francesco Largo Caballero sought in hiding.

United Press Madrid Oops Asturias Rike Corunna Don Louis Companys Barcelona Minorca Mre Madrid Spain Gijon Catalonia Francesco Largo Caballero

Roosevelt assures CCC program to continue nationwide

President Roosevelt said in a letter to Robert Fechner that the Civilian Conservation Corps will be continued as part of the relief program. He noted about 300,000 youths and war veterans have been employed in forest work, stressing the need for ongoing projects.

C. c. GC U.S. Washington Civilian Conservation Corps Roosevelt Robert Fechner CCC

Utilities Strike Terrifies Havana Amid Citywide Walkout

A general public utilities strike in Havana triggers street car attacks, taxi vandalism, and a large fire at Ahora newspaper. Rail, port, and textile workers join, with 400 labor leaders arrested as violence widens to Matanzas Camaguey Santa Clara and Santiago towns.

United Press Hwiavana Havana Ahora Omnibus Ice Matanzas Santa Clara Camaguey Santiago Guantanamo Ramon Hermida Cuban Electric Company

Founders Day events mark bronze tablets dedication at Elyria Home

Founders Day program at the Elyria Home For The Aged to open to the public at 2 p m in Taft parlors. Bronze tablets honor Katherine P Foote and Mrs Lillie A McElfresh. Williams Memorial Hospital Room dedicated by Dr E W Wagar. Dr L C Wright of Baldwin Wallace College delivers main address. Emily Stretch sings with Mrs C W Kennedy at piano.

Elyria Home For K. P. Meister Taft Williams Memorial Hospital E. W. Wagar Norwalk Methodist Church Katherine P. Foote Bay Village Lillie A. McElfresh Lorain L. C. Wright Baldwin-Wallace College Emily Stretch C. W. Kennedy

Manuel Azana Escapes Spain Reported From Paris

Paris reports Manuel Azana former Spanish premier and a proposed president of the Union of Iberian Republics escaped Spain. Police at Cerbere said Azana had not been seen in the border territory and, if he fled, likely headed toward Andorra between Spain and France.

Paris Manuel Azana Union of Iberian Republics Barcelona Spain Cerbere Azana Andorra France

Gas company appeals gas rate cases to Supreme Court

West Ohio Gas Company seeks Supreme Court review of orders by the Ohio Public Utilities Commission issued in Lima and Kenton. The cases challenge city ordinances that the company claims impose confiscatory gas rates.

GAS Company Supreme Court Washington West Ohio Gas Company Ohio Public Utilities Commission Lima Kenton Ohio Utility Commission

Steel industry runs at 23.6 percent capacity

New York report from the American Iron and Steel Institute shows the steel industry operating at 23.6 percent of capacity, up from 23.2 percent the prior week. A month earlier the rate was 20.9 percent, and the same week in 1933 averaged 44 percent.

New York American Iron and Steel Institute

Dempsey Offered $100000 for Firpo Bout in Buenos Aires

Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing champion on a Midwest tour, was reported considering a $100000 offer to fight Luis Firpo in a 15 round match set for Buenos Aires. The potential bout would attract major attention as Dempsey weighs the offer during his tour.

Dempsey Firpo Waterloo Jack Dempsey Midwest Luis Firpo Buenos Aires

Supreme Court Upholds Gold Hoarding Regulations

The Supreme Court rejected Frederick Campbell of New York City, appealing the validity of President Roosevelt's gold hoarding regulations. The ruling reinforces executive action during the economic emergency and confirms the legality of the federal policy.

Supreme Court Washington Supreme Court Today Frederick Campbell New York City President Roosevelt

Supreme Court to Examine Dollar Devaluation Validity

Washington Oct 8 Devaluation of the dollar in gold terms authorized by Congress and effected by Roosevelt executive order was promised Supreme Court scrutiny of its validity.

Supreme Court Washington Roosevelt

Socialist Rebels Fight Madrid Backed Revolt in Northern Spain

Socialist Rebels in the north of Spain fought savagely against the government as Madrid concentrated troops and warships to quell the revolt in Asturias and the Basque Country.

Spain Madrid Asturias Basque Country

Retail sales tax bill eyed for November session

In Columbus Ohio observers foresee enactment of a retail sales tax bill at the November 19 general assembly session. The Council of Retail Merchants suggests a penny tax coupon system to reduce collection costs, arguing merchants would buy and redeem coupons in presence of buyers.

Columbus General Assembly Council of

Elyria High PTA to Discuss School Finances and Legislation

The Elyria High School Parent-Teacher Association will meet Wednesday evening in the high school auditorium for its first session of the 1934-35 year. County Auditor C. S. Keiser, School Superintendent R. C. Maston, and state legislative candidates will speak on school finances and legislation likely to come before the Ohio legislature. Both Republican and Democratic candidates for house and senate have been invited to share positions. The meeting will open with a brief business session.

Elyria Ohio House Senate William D. Taylor P. T

Death summons Charles Kirk

Charles Kirk of 23 Hows street died Sunday morning after a extended illness. Funeral services will be held at his home Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Butternut Ridge cemetery. Born in 1847 in Fullbourne England he came to America at age seven with his parents. He lived in Cleveland Ridgeville and on Chestnut Ridge farm before moving to Elyria in 1916. He was active in education religion and temperance and leaves a widow two daughters a son seven grandchildren and one great grandson. The body will be removed from Taylor's funeral home to his residence Tuesday morning.

Charles Kirk Hows Street Butternut Ridge Mr. Kirk Fullbourne Cambridgeshire England America Charles and Mary Ling Kirk Cleveland Ridgeville Eaton Township Chestnut Ridge Elyria High Paldwin University Berea Arkansas Freedman’s Aid Society Ann Smith East Avenue M. E. Chur Ch LaPorte Elyria Howe Street Anti-Saloon League Ann Kirk Lucy B. Kirk Ethel L. Carpenter Rollo S. Kirk Stephen K. Carpenter Waldo C. Kirk Daytona Beach Fla Luella Jay Alice Judith Elnora Elyvia Stephen Kirk Carpenter Taylor

Custody Battle Over Gloria Vanderbilt Reopens in Court

The New York custody fight between Mrs. Gloria Morgan Van derbilt and her sister Mrs. Flar ry Payne Whitney for 10-year-old Gloria Vanderbilt resumes before Justice John F. Carew with the public and press excluded.

New York Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt Flarry Payne Whitney Gloria Vanderbilt Supreme Court John F. Carew

Indictment of Hauptmann Awaited Aboard Grand Jury

Flemington New Jersey October 8 Col Chad A Lindbergh arrived at the courthouse amid the grand jury proceedings to consider evidence linking Bruno Richard Hauptmann to the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder. Authorities expect an indictment on both charges as witnesses including Lindbergh and Millard Whited testify against Hauptmann who faces possible execution by electric chair. The case may prompt extradition from the Bronx to New Jersey for trial on murder and related charges.

Flemington N. J Chad A. Lindbergh Flemington Courthouse Grand Jury Hunterdon County Bruno Richard Hauptman Lindbergh Hauptmann Col Charles A. Lindbergh Englewood Hopewell Millard Whited New Jersey Bronx County New York Samuel Foley Foley Department of Justice Frank Wilson United States Treasury Department John L. Lamb Arthur Koehler Bronx Cecile Barr

Ohio Fatal Weekend Auto Deaths Reported

United Press notes seven people killed in Ohio accidents over the weekend. Rabbi Simeon D. Silverman, 62, of Columbus, killed crossing a street by a car. Cecil Michael, 21, also of Columbus, died at a street intersection. Nicholas Stoley, 55, of Zanesville, died from a crash with a Cambridge driver. Daniel Kagey, 71, fatally hurt after a fall at Mansfield stairs. In Day ton area three more deaths occurred from traffic crashes involving Charles Morse, 45, Edward Huesman, 58, and Cecil Gradner, 20.

United Press Ohio Simeon D. Silverman Agudath Achim Synagogue Columbus Cecil Michael Nicholas Stoley Zanesville J. E. Wilson Cambridge Daniel Kagey Mansfield Dayton Charles S. Morse National Military Home Edward Huesman Cecil Gradner Baton Pike

Detroit Hopes To End Series Today

Detroit hosts St. Louis in game six of the world series needing one win to clinch the title. Lynwood Rowe will start for Detroit against Paul Dean as 1931 seven game series history looms if a seventh is required. Goose Goslin and Hank Greenberg anchor Detroit’s lineup amid a sellout crowd at Navin Field.

Tiger Lynwood Rowe Detroit Paul Dean Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Cards Frankie Frisch Ernie Orsatti Orsatti Frisch Ernie Chick Fallis Util Mickey Cochrane Goose Goslin Billy Rogell Hank Greenberg Greenberg

Immense Throngs Welcome Tigers and Cardinals in Detroit

A crowd of about 6000 baseball fans filled Detroit's Union Depot to greet the World Series teams. The St. Louis Cardinals arrived first and headed to their hotel under a motorcycle escort as manager Frankie Frisch appeared tired. The Detroit Tigers, confident of victory, pledged to win today with Captain Mickey Cochrane declaring the series practically in the bag. Schoolboy Rowe, with fiancée Edna Mae Skinner, joined the crowd amid traffic delays as fans abandoned work to focus on the day’s game.

Detroit Union Depot St. Louis Cardinals Frankie Frisch Hallahan Paul Dean Tigers Cardinals Rowe Edna Mae Skinner

Insull Eager to Tell His Story in Federal Exhibit Move

Chicago dispatch reports Samuel Insull awaits his chance to tell his side as more than a ton of exhibits including ledgers, correspondence and stock prospectuses were moved from Federal Building vaults to support the government’s case. The 74 year old industrial figure faces ongoing legal scrutiny.

Chicago

Plan Gig Pugh Against Crime Conference Urged

Washington reports the administration calls a December 10 national crime conference led by Attorney General Homer Cummins. Governors and top officials will attend to unify federal and local agencies. The four fold program targets crime causes, investigation, swift prosecutions, and prison discipline to curb criminal plunderings costing billions and many lives.

Washington Justice Department Dillinger Homer S. Cumins

Insull Trial Enters Fifth Day With 25 Witnesses

U S District Attorney Dwight H Green summoned 25 witnesses to begin the fifth day of Insull's trial on 143 million dollars in mail fraud charges. They will identify documentary evidence used by accountants and lawyers to portray the frenzied financing of boom days.

Samuel Ingall U. S Dwight H. Green Insull

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Thal Marshall WN. Dana Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Board Bob “Namerly Orangeville Daha Fb. We. Kelly The Union of Tiberian Republics HGH School P. 1 Fingland Huptmann NAVIN U.P Detroit Tigers Detron Gig Pugh
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