Textile strike grips nation as Labor Day ends
A nationwide textile strike began after Labor Day with about half its 600000 workers heeding the call across the east coast and the South. Early reports show mixed results with 146980 non-strikers and 112825 strikers. Violent clashes emerged in the South as mills closed and pickets surrounded factories. Officials offered competing views on effectiveness while the government stayed idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers’ Special Strike Committee
George A Sloan
Cotton Textile Institute
Gorman
Sloan
Fall River
Mass
Ohio Forecast Says Fair, Cooler Tonight
Ohio weather forecast calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight. Wednesday looks fair with warming trend in the southwest portion in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Textile strike pickets attack mill officials in Macon
A group of textile strike pickets in Macon Georgia beat lem wharton mill superintendent into unconsciousness as he drove through a picket. Moments later they overturned a car carrying four minor executives, dumping them into the street but leaving them unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Lem Wharton
Hibb Manufacturing Company
Public schools ready for 1934 33 opening near Elyria
Elyria public schools near Monday are practically ready for the 1934 33 term after summer repairs. Major improvements include a fire escape at Jefferson, new roofing at part of Jefferson, and painting and numbering seats at Ely Stadium. Kindergarten plans shift to private operation. parents pay 250 per month per child.
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
James F. Brown
Brown
Jefferson School
Ely Stadium
Maston
McKinley School
Catholic Parochial Schools Open Term In City
The 1934 35 term starts with Catholic parochial schools in session while public schools delay to Monday. St Mary’s leads with 395 on opening day, near last year’s figure, and St Agnes reports 189. St John’s Lutheran and Holy Cross had no reports yet. Both parochial schools run eight grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran
St. Mary's
St. Agnes
Holy Cross
Hunt Wreckage of Plane in Lake Off Point Pelee
MT CLEMENS mid Sept 4 an army amphibian plane prepared to depart Selfridge Field in a second effort to relocate the missing Second Lieut Clement J Gaster seen in Lake Erie Sunday near Point Pelee. Lieuts Thayer Olds and Charles Manhart reported a plane tail protruding three miles off the Canadian shore but darkness prevented raising it. A life saving station boat could not locate the wreckage and Olds and Manhart planned to accompany today’s sortie to mark the sighting location.
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MT. Clemens
Mid
Selfridge Field
Clement J. Gaster
Lake Erie
Point Pelee
Thayer Olds
Charles Manhart
Selridge Field
Olds
Manhart
Tragic Plane Crash Ends Davis in 1934 National Air Races
Doug Davis, veteran flyer and leader in the $10,000 Thompson trophy race, died when his craft crashed while rounding a pylon at 245 miles per hour. Col. Roscoe Turner finished first as the crowd of 135000 learned of the fatal outcome two hours later. Officials indicated no immediate investigation unless the Commerce Department calls for one.
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Douglas Davis
Atlanta
Cleveland
Davis
Rosene Turner
Doug Davis
Department of Commerce
Roscoe Turner
No Reduction Seen in Coal Prices in District 21
Cleveland reports a 40 cent per ton drop but the Retail Coal Code Authority says district 21 including Elyria and Lorain County will not see further price cuts. Dr Maynard notes cuts in Cleveland hurt wages for about 14 000 workers and three boards oversee Ohio coal pricing regions.
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Collmbus
Cleveland
H H Masnard
Retail Coal Code Authority
Maynards
Washington
Code Authority
Elyria
Lorain County
Maynard
Ohio
Cleveland Board
Cuyahoga County
Columbus Board
Cineimnati Board
Hamilton County
State Fair honors go to William Kneisel at Ohio event
William Kneisel a 14 year old Brownheim club member won first place in the state boys demonstrators contest at the Ohio State Fair. He demonstrated Preparing Eggs for the Market. His win earns a cup and a free trip to the state Four H Club Congress in Columbus this fall.
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Loran County
William Kneisel
Brownheim Club
Kneisal
Loraim
Columbus
Lorain County Fair Draws About 12 000 Visitors
Officials estimate about 12000 visitors attended the 8th annual Lorain County Fair over the two days despite rain on opening day. Yesterday drew the larger crowd with many features such as auto racing and concerts. An accident occurred during a race injuring Detroit driver Ed Bassey who was taken to Memorial Hospital with two fractured ribs. Perry Green and Walter Kirk were noted figures at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Loran County
Adyoming
Buck Savage
Bassey
Memorial Hospital
Perry Green
Walter Kirk
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Jat
Fatal Explosion Blows Frencisco Crew In San Diego
A fishing boat explosion near the San Diego waterfront killed Frank Principale and seriously burned Pasquale and Charles Cororras, with a fourth crewman injured. Flames spread from ruptured gasoline tanks, sending fire across the pier as rescuers fought the blaze. The Francisco’s motor was suspected to have caused the blast.
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San Diego
Cal
Frencisco
Waler
Frank Princiipale
The
Francisco
Pasquale
Charles Cororras
Raw
Plan Inquest In Death Of Russ Columbo
Hollywood authorities prepared for an inquest into the death of Russ Columbo after photographer Lansing Brown Jr accidentally fired a Derringer pistol causing a fatal head wound. Investigators said the shooting appeared accidental as Brown collapsed from shock and the body was moved to a funeral parlor.
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Hollywood
Russ Columbo
Lansing Brown
Columbo
Brown
Murder charge to be filed in Lorain killing
Florence Lee a 40 year old co owner of the 400 Bridge Club in Lorain is to be charged with first degree murder in the death of Michael Carree her partner in the club. Police say she shot him in a fit of anger after an eventful night at Oberlin avenue. Carree died at St Josephs hospital after being rushed there by Yankowsky the club manager. Lee surrendered at Lorain police headquarters saying I just killed a man here I am. Carree a well known Lorain figure born in Italy and active in local politics leaves two sisters Mrs Burton Gordon and Mrs Michaele Stanziano of Lorain.
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Florence Lee
Devorcea
Loran County
Michael Carres
Oberlin Avenue
Lorain
Milton Friedman
Miss Lee
Carreo
Carrea
Joseph Yankowsky
Yankowsky
Yesides
Charles Wright
St. Joseph's Hospital
Carree
Mike
Palice
Carreg
Italy
Lorain County
Burton Gordon
Michaele Stanziano
Lolam
Ohio double holiday cost many lives on roads and at amusements
United Press reports a weekend of deadly crashes and drownings across Ohio. Deaths included 29 year old driver Don Elder in Sharon, 24 year old George Babyak and siblings Bertha and Victor Petergal in a Warren Cleveland crash, several Cleveland traffic fatalities, and a drowning at Indian Lake. Additional deaths occurred in Painesville Somerdale Warren East Liverpool Portsmouth and Columbus with numerous victims named.
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United Press
Ohio
Don Elder
Wartten
Sharon Speedway
George Babyak
Cleveland
Bertha
Victor Petergal
Youngstown
Warren-Cleveland
Frank Cetizki
Grace Burns
George Beluscak
Belmar Richardson
Dazton
Indian Lake
Irwin Alderman
Painesville
Wiliam Brannen
Somerdale
Robert Tidd
Warren
Otto Hazlett
East Liverpool
Ben Thomas
Hiram Bell
Signal
Otus Pyles
Portsmouth
Columbus
Pistol Misfired Triggered by Explosion in Backroom
The match flame ignited an ancient powder charge and the pistol toppled from the table striking Columbo on the head. The incident describes a sudden accident with a dangerous engine of powder and a weapon involved.
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Columbo
Budget Study Group Nearing End Of Inquiry
Members of the citizens budget study committee meet with county officials tonight including Charles Fell Sr president of the board of trustees and J W Warden county surveyor. The panel aims to identify possible budget reductions after meetings with heads of all county departments. One final session with the county commissioners and another private meeting to discuss conference findings are planned.
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Citizens’ Budget Study Committee
Charles Fell, Sr
Board of Trustees
J. W Warden
Oli Mors
Cour
Guilty pleas in Lorain liquor raid case headline
Three persons pleaded guilty and 13 not guilty at arraignments before Common Pleas Judge A R Webber after raids by state liquor inspectors. Guilty defendants Katherine Rehm Arthur Halloway and Joseph Stanislawski faced charges for selling liquor in violation of state law. Bond set at 500 dollars for those not guilty. Judge Webber withheld sentence pending further trials.
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Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Katherine Rehm
West River Street
Arthur Halloway
West 16Th Street
Blytia
Joseph Stanislawski
Grafton Road
Grafton
Webber
S D. Friedman
Malcolm Thomson
Lorain Municipal Court
Detroit race driver Ed Rassey in fair condition after crash
Ed Rassey, Detroit auto race driver, was described as fair by Elyria Memorial Hospital at 1:30 this afternoon after a smash-up during yesterday’s races. He suffered two broken ribs and possible internal injuries.
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Ed Rassey
Detroit
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rassey
Continuance Sought for County Budget Public Hearing
The Lorain County Board of Commissioners and the Citizen's Budget Committee firm up a plan to reduce the county budget by 57 000 following a committee led review. The ten mill tax limitation means the overall rate remains constrained while the committee seeks more data and a later public hearing to present findings and recommendations.
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Board of County Commissioners
C Ctizen
Lorain County
Multiple Labor Day Crashes Reported Across Lorain County
Several traffic accidents were reported to the sheriff and police over Labor Day across Lorain County. Vehicles driven by A E Griffin of Oberlin and Anthony Thimke of North Ridgeville collided on Route 29 in Ridgeville, both badly damaged. Albert Eckler of Chestnut Street was to be charged with driving while intoxicated after his car damaged the East Bridge Street railroad bridge. Eckler escaped injury. Howard Harper of Lakewood, riding with Ray Horrocks, was treated for injuries after a Gulf Road crash that caused a car to turn over. A collision on Route 29 involving Dr H J Baden of Cleveland and Cora Baun of Cleveland caused little damage. A crash on Route 11 near Toledo involved Milo Kine and George Gulas. Miss Ella Kronek suffered facial cuts. J A Reed of Cleveland was not hurt when his truck left the road west of Kipton. A Broad Street collision in Elyria damaged two cars, lightly injuring none.
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Loraine
E_. Griffin
South Main Street
Oberlin
Anthony Thimke
North Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Albert Eckler
Chestnut St
East ‘Bridge Street
Eckler
Howard Harper
Cannon Avenue
Lakewood
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ray G. Horrocks
Rosewood Avenue
Lakewod
Gulf Road
HJ. Baden
Prospect Avenue
Cleveland
Cora Baun
Ashford Avenue
Milo Kine
Brookline Road
George Gulas
Toledo
Ella Kronek
Kino
J. A. Reid
Elk Avenue
Kipton
Reid
Cart
Derbyshire Road
A. Palmer
Chestnut Street
Broad Street
Berea Banks Licensed To Open Unrestricted
Two Berea banks, the Bank for Berea Company and the Commercial & Savings Bank of Berea, were licensed to begin unrestricted business by the state banking department, effective tomorrow after closure since July 31 for reorganization approval.
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Columbus
Berea
State Banking Department
Bank For Berea Company
Commercial & Savings Bank of
Peter
Pian
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Aike
National Labor Relations Board
Roosevelt
White House
Harry Hopkins
Relief Administration
Lloyd K. Garrison
Labor Board
Hugh S. Johnson
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
New England
Hunt
Lake
Turner
Thompson
Mars Alrace
District
Elyrma
Lorain Countian State Fair
Balletan
Plan
Stanislawski
Joe Baker
Avon
Pete Spanos
Lorenzo Montalto
Avon Lake
Eduard Reed
Sheffield Lake
Adelbert Multer
Elyria Connie Zangart
West Avenue
18Th Street
Lews Kolman
LaGrange Road
Andy Abahazi
Tannery Street
Henry Webee
Batty Smith
A. L. Becher
Frank Matrere
West River Road
Tom Dill
Chestnut Ridge Road
Berea Banks
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