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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1938

Page

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Ridgeville Township Auto Crash Leaves Man Injured

Ridgeville Township reports a man injured in a Route 20 crash east of Elyria. Donald W Nichols 46 of General Industries suffered neck lacerations and forehead abrasions after his car was struck by George M Kiser 29. Nichols was treated and released from Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Ridgeville Township Elyria Donald W Nichols General Industries Company Route 20 Michael Bulzem Nichols George M. Kiser Erie Street Marks Kisers Snd Fey Kiser Elyria Memorial Hospital E. W. Boidler Romeo Pump Company Fred R. Wilford RD. 1 Ridgeville George E. Miser Cleveland North Ridgeville John Hudak Chelmer Davidson Wilford Rilph Kinney D. 2. el Lake Avenue Kinney F.L. Schneider East Bridge Street East River Street Lerain

Hitler Flags Three British Leaders

London dispatch reports Adolf Hitler’s speech predicting a faster British armament pace despite the Munich agreement. He asserted Germany’s postwar victories came from strength and attacked three leading Conservatives Churchill Eden and Duff Cooper, signaling potential shifts in British leadership.

London Adolf Hitler Germany Hitler Winston Churchill Stop Hitler Soheerative Party Anthony Eden Alfred Duff Codper Admiralty Churchill

City Hall To Close At Noon Wednesday

Elyria city hall will close at noon Wednesday in observance of Columbus Day. Mayor Joseph Q. Petro and Safety Service Director I. D. Faxon announced the change.

City Hall Elyria Joseph Q. Petro Safety Service I. D. Faxon

Ohio Weather Picture: Fair Tonight and Tuesday

A large high pressure area dominates the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with fair skies and moderate temperatures. The north Pacific coast and western Canadian provinces see warmer conditions while the Rocky Mountain Plateau experiences low pressure and scattered showers.

Ohio Ohio Valley Tennessee Rocky Mountain Plateau North Pacific Coast

Inherit Million for Louisville Heiress Miss Barker

Miss Jessie Barker of Louisville will receive one million dollars on her 23rd birthday March 22, 1939, from her father Jesse Barker’s estate. If she dies before 23, the bequest goes to the University of Illinois and Illinois institutions. Barker’s mother remarries Wright Barr, an insurance man. A court increased her monthly allowance from $500 to $1,000.

Ouisville Jessie Barker Louisville Jesse Barker Peoria University Barker

Catholics Rally As Nazi Abuses Stoke Austrian Faith

In Vienna on October 10 Catholics predicted a religious revival following Nazi abuses that burned a crucifix prayer books and a Madonna painting. Attendance at church services rose and Cardinal Innitzer urged homes to reinforce religious education. Nazi youth rallied near the cathedral while police kept crowds orderly and one man was arrested for shouting insults.

Wienna Austria Vienna Cardinal Innitxer New Storm Center Cardinnal’s Dachau Dacheu Innitzer

Vatican Plans Protest Against Anti Catholic Demonstrations

Vatican sources say the Holy See will lodge a strong protest over anti Catholic demonstrations in Vienna. Osservatore Romano condemned the Vienna disturbances and offered condolences to Archbishop Innitzer for attacks on him, religion, and the Church of Christ.

Vatican City Vatican Vienna Osservatore Romano Osservatore Austria Cardinal Innitzer Church of Christ

Unveil Tablet In Tribute To Daddy Allen

A memorial tablet dedication at the Elyria Home for the Aged honored the late Edgar F. Allen and his wife for aiding the crippled sick and aged. Speakers included S. H. Squire and Frank W. Hoover among others, recalling Allen’s work with the International Society for Crippled Children and the 1907 Memorial Day wreck that spurred hospital work. Out-of-town guests and Boyd family members attended this tribute to Allen and Boyd contributions to the home.

Edgar F. Allen Elyria Home S. H. Squire Allen International Society For Crippled Children Squire Homer Eyria Memorial Hospital Allan Frank W. Hoover R. F. Vandemark C. 3. Johnson Canton Methodist Episcopal Church W. W. Wagur Obertin Norwalk W. W. Robertson Methodist Church Galton Frank B. Allen Philadelphia G. E. Stinson R. Stewart Stinson Stewart Boyd Home For the Aged The

16000 Return To Auto Plant Jobs Question Unsettled

DETROIT October 10 Sixteen thousand automobile workers idle by a Plymouth Chrysler strike returned to work today with uncertainty over Thursday. United Auto Workers officials will meet Chrysler to discuss enforcing a 32 hour week to give unemployed members a chance to work. Plymouth workers walked out after 32 hours in a week, a move that shut Briggs Manufacturing bodies plant on Macomb Avenue and denied a fifth day of work. Buick Flint workers postponed a strike vote pending talks between the union bargaining committee and General Motors over alleged seniority contract violations.

Detroit Plymouth Chrysler Company United Automobile Workers Chrysler Macix Avenue Briggs Manufacturing Company Buick Motor Car Company Flint General Motors

Plane Crashes Four Killed In Wisconsin Crash

Four people were killed and a fifth seriously injured when a plane crashed into a Eau Claire building during an emergency landing. Victims include James Small 25 Marion Kentucky Marion survey expert, Orlie Berkley 24 aerial photographer, and Robert E Butler 64 chauffeur. Pilot Willis Kyser 30 died from burns.

Eau Claire Wis James Small Marion Abram Aerial Surveys Lansing Mich Orlie Berkley Robert E Butler Butler Small Berkley Willis Kyser Niles

Desperado Given Life Sentence for Kidnapping

In Minneapolis on October 10, Joan Couch 23 a Southwestern desperado was sentenced to life by Federal District Judge M M Joyce for kidnapping Peggy Gross and Daniel Cox Fahey Jr of St Louis Mo. A jury found Couch guilty under the Lindbergh law. Companion James Otis Meredith was killed while attempting escape after being captured near Effie Minnesota two days after the victims were released near Chempiin Minnesota.

Minneapolas Mine Joan Couch Southwestern Desperado M. M. Joyce Peggy Gross Daniel Cox Fahey, Jr St. Louis Couch James Otis Meredith Effie Minn Chempiin Meredith Minneapolis

Supreme Court Decisions Are Given Today

The Supreme Court inferentially affirmed its 1935 ruling denying damages in gold clause cases by rejecting John M. Perry's review of a Court of Claims decision seeking 16931 from the government over a $10000 Fourth Liberty Bond. Also granted Perry’s petition on other cases and reviewed Ford Motor Co. and Luciano related appeals with mixed outcomes.

Washington Supreme Court John M. Perry New York Court of Claims High Tribunal Perry Ford Motor Company Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals National Labor Relations Board Ford River Rouge Charles Lucky) Luciano New York City Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Herebert Lehman Luciana David Betillo Abraham Wahrman Thomas Pennochhio James Frederico Ralph Lugori Luciano Sands Manufacturing Company Cleveland

Father Of Elyria Editor Dies After Month of Illness

James A. George father of J. Clare George of the Chronicle Telegram died at New Castle hospital after a monthlong illness. Born November 19, 1864 in Armstrong County, he spent his life in tin plate manufacturing and led the hot mill division at American Sheet and Tinplate Co. He served on New Castle council, was a director at Union National Bank and other groups, and chaired Central Presbyterian church trustees for over two decades. Survived by two sons, five grandchildren, a brother and sister. his wife had died earlier in June.

James A. George J. Clare George Chronicle-Telegram New Castle Hospital New Castle Pennsylvania Mr. George Armstrong County American Sheet and Tinplate Co Union National Bank Mutual Building Loan Association George Central Presbyterian Church J. Clare Elyria Raymond M Princeton

Twenty Killed In Airliner Crash In Germany

Twenty persons perished when an airliner traveling from Brussels to Berlin crashed near Soest Germany today. Most passengers were German, including a man and wife with three children. The cause was not known and witnesses said the craft broke up in mid air and fell in fragments from a 1000 foot cloudy ceiling. The Savoia type plane belonged to the Belgian S A B F E N A line.

Soest Germany U.P Brussels Berlin Duesseldorf Societe Anonyme Belge D'Exploitation de la Navigation Arienne

Refuse Mooney Case Review Denies Mooney Appeal

The Supreme Court refused to review California court decisions denying freedom to Thomas J. Mooney, who is serving a life sentence for participating in San Francisco's 1916 preparedness day bombing. Justices Black and Reed dissented, leaving a possible gubernatorial pardon as the remaining option.

Washington Supreme Court California Thomas J. Mooney San Francisco High Court Mooney Black Reed

Appeal Dismissed in Anna Hahn Ohio Death Case

The U S Supreme Court dismissed Anna Marie Hahn’s appeal from an Ohio Supreme Court death sentence for the Wagner murder conviction. Hahn, tried in Hamilton County Ohio, faced execution by electric chair after a stay and pending U S review. further avenues rest with clemency or Governor action.

Washington Del L.P United States Sueme Court Anna Marie Hahn Ohio Supreme Court Cincinnati Halim Tramilton County Common Pleas Court Jacob Wagner George Csollina Wagner Ohio Penitentiary Supreme Court

Nazi Police Begin Drive In Sudetenland

Berlin reports Gestapo operatives have started a campaign to cleanse the German occupied Sudetenland of Marxists traitors and state enemies. The army will cooperate with the secret police as a special headquarters near Dresden is set to dispatch a picked force. Hitler praised Mussolini as a friend and warned Western leaders as Munich arrangements proceed.

Berlin Gestapo Sudetenland Dresden Sudeten Germany Interior Department Konrad Henlein Suderland Henlein Free Corps Hitler Saarbruecken France Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Alfred Duff Cooper Benito Mussolini Italy Great Britain Mussolini Munich

Russian Fliers Attack Lindbergh in Pravda Burst

Russian aviation figures harshly accused Col. Charles Lindbergh in Pravda of slander against the Soviet air force. The editorial said he acted under English reactionaries to taint Soviet aviation and aid Neville Chamberlain in pressuring Munich. Lindbergh’s August visit was lavishly hosted by supporters of the letter.

Moscow Russia Charles A . Lindbergh Pravda Today Tookline Lindbergh Germany Pravda Communist Party Neville Chamberlain Munich

Roosevelt expected to meet British King and Queen

Washington reports Roosevelt likely to meet King George and Queen Elizabeth during their Canada visit next summer. Possible handshake at the border or a formal Washington meeting are discussed, with Roosevelt awaiting assurance of acceptance before inviting the royal couple to the United States.

Washington Roosevelt George Great Britain Elizabet Canada United States London

Bulgarian Army Chief and Aide Assassinated in Sofia

In Sofia on October 10, Maj. Gen. Ivan Peeff, chief of staff of the Bulgarian Army, and his aide Maj. Stoy anoff were shot dead by an assailant identified as Vlasseff from Stanimaka. The killer then fatally wounded himself. Vlasseff, recently released from prison for murder, had trailed them from near the ministry of justice on their way to the war office.

Sofia Bulgaria Ivan Peeff Staf Peeff Maj Stoyanoff Vlasseff Stanimaka

Pension Groups Bring More Pressure

Washington faces pressure on farm relief social security and pension payments as Roosevelt returns to the capital. Analysts note potential crop price shifts and rising treasury deficits with WPA relief rolls at 3,120,036 and a looming new relief appropriation around February.

Washington Roosevelt Hyde Park Treasury Agriculture Department Mid-West California Maine Congress WPA

Six Firemen Hurt At Baltimore Fire

Six firemen were injured fighting a three alarm blaze that threatened the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore. The flames reached the Henry Walters home adjoining the collection but gallery officials said none of the donated treasures were damaged.

Baltimore Walters Art Gallery Henry Walters Walters

Ouster petitions to be circulated for Lorain County sheriff

Petitions will be circulated today to remove Sheriff William F. Grall. William Jenne says petitions are being drawn by attorney Henry Webber, as the first step in common pleas court impeachment proceedings. About 4,300 signatures are required from 43,000 votes for governor, with impeachment possibly suspending the sheriff.

William F. Grall William Jenne Lorain William Peer Harry Ziegman Dave Crawford Stanton Hobbs Lorain County Guy B. Finchey Crawford, Sr Paul W. Smith Smith Crawford F. A. Lawrence Howard &. Butler Lawrence Dr. Lawrence Ziegman Crawford, Jr Findley

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Ridgeville Two Daddy Desperado Refuse Mooney Hahn Grall Fred Ruth Wm. F. Grall Sheriff of F_ Grall E. W. DeChant J.B. Davideor W. DeChant J. B. Davide C. G. Duan
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